Thesaurus:pile up

THESAURUS

pile up

English

Verb

(transitive)

Sense: to form a pile, stack, or heap

Synonyms

• accumulate    [WS]
• agglomerate
• amass    [WS]
• build up
• cumulate
• heap
• heap up
• mound
• pile
• pile up
• stack
• stack up
• upheap

Antonyms

• unpile
• unstack

Hypernyms

• round up    [WS]

Further reading

• “72. assemblage” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “pile up” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.