DEPOSIT

(noun) the act of putting something somewhere
synonyms : deposition
(noun) a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
synonyms : depositary , depository , repository
"an underground repository for radioactive wastes" -added by sradha_inlas
(noun) a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
(noun) matter that has been deposited by some natural process
synonyms : sediment
(noun) the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
synonyms : alluviation , sedimentation
(noun) money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
"his deposit was refunded when he returned the car"
(noun) a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
synonyms : down payment
(noun) money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
synonyms : bank deposit
(noun) the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
synonyms : deposition
(verb) put, fix, force, or implant
"lodge a bullet in the table", "stick your thumb in the crack"
synonyms : lodge , stick , wedge
(verb) put (something somewhere) firmly
"She posited her hand on his shoulder", "deposit the suitcase on the bench", "fix your eyes on this spot"
synonyms : fix , posit , situate
(verb) put into a bank account
"She deposits her paycheck every month"
synonyms : bank

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