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acambarcar
verbgeneral useuncommon/ɐkɐ̃bɐɾˈkaɾ/a·cam·bar·car
Definition
1To hoard, to corner (a market); to buy up and retain large quantities of a commodity to create scarcity and sell at a higher price.
Usage examples
“During the crisis, they tried to hoard toilet paper.”
“The large landowner cornered vast tracts of land.”