|
Plentiful or abundant, indicating being sated or full
“After the hearty Thanksgiving feast, I felt heaping with delicious food and contentment.”
The act or process of collecting in a mass
Present participle for to place (things) one on top of the other
“When done on both sides, heap them one on top of the other on a very hot dish.”
Present participle for to amass or accumulate something into a mass or heap
“I had the urge to heap them into a big bowl and leave them on my coffee table, just to admire their whimsical, sculptural form.”
Present participle for to bestow something in generous or extravagant quantities on
“It was infuriating to watch the Masters heap her with praise, when I'd practiced all night and she'd barely looked at the grimoire.”
Present participle for to fill something up, especially to overflowing and with force
“She was to take the tin tub with the angled lip down from its hook behind the stove, heap it full of snow, then drag it inside to melt on the stove.”
Present participle for to dig with a shovel
Present participle for to provide in abundance
Present participle for to attack or ridicule publicly
Present participle for to fall or cause to fall in large or overwhelming quantities like, or as of, rain
Present participle for to hold or maintain
(of plants, fruits, etc.) Present participle for to collect for food
Related Words and Phrases
|
