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save up vs lay away

lay away vs save up

save up and lay away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
save up No No Yes No
lay away No No Yes No
As verbs, lay away is a hyponym of save up; that is, lay away is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than save up:
  • save up: accumulate money for future use
  • lay away: save up as for future use
Other hyponyms of save up include cache, hive up, hoard, squirrel away, stash.
save up (verb) lay away (verb)
accumulate money for future use save up as for future use
Difference between save up and lay away

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