Keep On Hand Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "STOCK" which means:

noun
• • The capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)
• • The merchandise that a shop has on hand
• • The handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun
• • A certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
• • A supply of something available for future use
• • The hereditary derivation of an individual
• • A special variety of domesticated animals within a species
• • Liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces
• • The reputation and popularity a person has
• • Persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
• • A plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
• • Any of several old world plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
• • Any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus malcolmia
• • Lumber used in the construction of something
• • The handle end of some implements or tools
• • An ornamental white cravat
• • Any animals kept for use or profit
adjective satellite
• • Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
• • Routine
• • Regularly and widely used or sold
verb
• • Have on hand
• • Equip with a stock
• • Supply with fish
• • Supply with livestock
• • Amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use
• • Provide or furnish with a stock of something
• • Put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
adjective
• • Of a type normally available for purchase/in stock.
• • (racing, of a race car) having the same configuration as cars sold to the non-racing public, or having been modified from such a car.
• • Straightforward, ordinary, just another, very basic.

An example sentence would be:

• • "I need to buy some more chicken stock for the recipe."
• • "They invested heavily in the stock market and made huge profits."

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