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Fatter one's abandoned food store (6)

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I believe the answer is:

larder

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'food store' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for larder that I've seen before include "Food store" , "Store cupboard" , "Person applying grease" , "Room or cupboard for storing food" , "Room or cupboard for food storage" .)

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