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Answer for the clue "Store, as for safekeeping ", 7 letters:
reposit

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Reposit \Re*pos"it\ (r[-e]*p[o^]z"[i^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reposited ; p. pr. & vb. n. Repositing .] [L. repositus, p. p. of reponere to put back; pref. re- re- + ponere to put. See Position .] To cause to rest or stay; to lay away; to lodge, as for ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. put (something) in a place for storage; "the treasure found int he ancient tomb was reposited in the museum"

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (context transitive English) To cause to rest or stay; to lay away; to lodge, as for safety or preservation; to place; to store.

Usage examples of reposit.

May I have a moment of silence, and the assistance of Brendan Surn, in opening this reposit of our youthful ambition?

The memory doubtless is, so to say, the belly of the mind, and joy and sadness like sweet and bitter food, which, when entrusted to the memory, are, as it were, passed into the belly, where they can be reposited, but cannot taste.