'STORE UP' Phrasal Verb

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Definition of Store up phrasal verb

Store up

1. Memorise or commit something to memory for later use
   (Separable [optional] | International English)
   
   » Example: I STORED UP a lot of issues they had to make my complaint.
2. Do something that will probably cause problems later
   (Separable [optional] | International English)
   
   » Example: Young heavy drinkers are STORING UP health problems that will affect them when they're older.
3. Keep or accumulate something to use later
   (Separable [optional] | International English)
   
   » Example: They are STORING UP grain for the winter.