Stockpile

STORE

Think of a verb meaning to keep goods for future use, like a shop might do with extra inventory.

Stockpile" hints at gathering or keeping things for later, which directly points to "store" as a verb meaning to keep or accumulate supplies. The word also works as a noun—a place where goods are kept—reinforcing the idea of a collection. There’s no hidden wordplay here; it’s a straightforward definition where both clue and answer share the same core meaning.