Heap Up (Verb)
Meaning
Arrange into piles or stacks; "She piled up her books in my living room".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- Heavy rain caused the leaves to heap up in our backyard and block the drainage.
- They tend to heap up goods and hoard them, rather than selling or giving some away.
- Over time, paperwork started to heap up on her desk because she didn't have enough time to sort it out.
- Farms often use large machinery to heap up harvested crops into neat stacks for easy transportation.
- People often heap up their belongings when moving houses and have to sort everything out afterwards.