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Past tense for to place (things) one on top of the other
“They walked around the old wooden house to pile the wood in an orderly stack by the front door.”
Past tense for to be stacked or loaded with
“Pile the excess pineapples with the rest of the tropical fruits in storage.”
Past tense for to cram or squeeze into a confined space
“Sometimes, up to eight people have to pile into the small tents.”
Past tense for to accumulate, collect or store away a certain amount of something
“I was eating indiscriminately during my holiday and would begin to pile on the pounds.”
(pile on/up) Past tense for to increase or cause to increase in quantity
“If your kid warms up to this kind of talk, ramp up the praise and pile on the compliments whenever possible.”
Past tense for to move in a group, often in a hurried manner
“A large crowd would pile into the museum to marvel at the dinosaur skeletons, the weather stations, and the planetarium.”
Past tense for to crowd or nestle closely together
Past tense for to put or store in a regular place
Past tense for to move or rush in a headlong or uncontrolled way
Past tense for to force items into a compressed space
Past tense for to load, or be loaded, heavily with
Past tense for to amount in number to
Past tense for load with too great a burden or cargo
(of plants, fruits, etc.) Past tense for to collect for food
Past tense for to provide someone with (food or drink) in a continuous or insistent way
Ordered
Focused, centered, achieving a state of shared mysticism
Scattered with a disorderly mixture of objects that take up space
(of a knot) Closely packed
Relating to or shared by all the members of a group
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