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Past tense for to put away or aside (for later use)
“He decided to bank the money at a safe place until things calmed down.”
Past tense for to lean, tilt or veer
“The aircraft continued to bank to the right, losing altitude and picking up speed in the process.”
Past tense for to heap (a substance) into a mass or mound
“The winds would bank the snow in front of the windows where it would remain until it melted in the spring.”
Past tense for to heap up (a fire) with tightly packed fuel so that it burns slowly
“The water was heated by the coal range, and we would bank up the fire before going to bed so we would have plenty of hot water in the morning.”
(bank with) Past tense for to use the services of a bank
“I chose to bank with them at a young age, and my accounts have remained with them ever since.”
Past tense for to earn or be paid
(rely on/upon one) Past tense for to depend on with full trust or confidence
Past tense for to move in a (usually sharp) turn
Past tense for to provide with money for a particular purpose
Past tense for to exchange (a coupon, voucher, or trading stamp) for goods, a discount, or money
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