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Pile up Common

Pile up has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

collect or gather

"Journals are accumulating in my office"

"The work keeps piling up"

2

arrange into piles or stacks

"She piled up her books in my living room"

3

get or gather together

"I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"

"She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"

"She rolled up a small fortune"

4

To form a pile, stack, or heap.

Example Sentences
"Journals are accumulating in my office" verb
"The work keeps piling up" verb
"She piled up her books in my living room" verb
"I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife" verb
"She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis" verb
"She rolled up a small fortune" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
increase gather store
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
backlog accrete drift run up corral collect scrape lump bale catch fund
Rhyming Words
2 up 7 up 1 up on up go up ey up re up do up tug up tee up bid up bag up end up eye up fog up fed up ton up rig up man up ice up
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