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heap

/hip/

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noun
a car that is old and unreliable
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bus jalopy

type of:
motorcar dysphemism automobile machine car auto
verb
arrange in stacks
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"heap firewood around the fireplace"

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pile stack

type of:
arrange set up
noun
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
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batch deal flock good deal great deal hatful lot mass mess mickle mint mountain muckle passel peck pile plenty pot quite a little raft sight slew spate stack tidy sum wad

type of:
large indefinite quantity large indefinite amount
noun
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
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agglomerate cumulation cumulus mound pile

type of:
accumulation collection aggregation assemblage
verb
bestow in large quantities
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"He heaped him with work" "She heaped scorn upon him"

type of:
give
verb
fill to overflow
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"heap the platter with potatoes"

type of:
fill fill up make full

Examples of heap

"heap firewood around the fireplace"
"He heaped him with work"
"She heaped scorn upon him"
"heap the platter with potatoes"