stashing
n.— «They want to get to the Super Bowl in some cases too hard, which is why we have fines for playing games (hiding injuries, etc.) with players and stashing and all.» —“O.J.‘s $700,000 no secret” Globe and Mail (Toronto, Can.) Mar. 17, 1978. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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