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What does pile up mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To form a pile, stack, or heap.
  2. (idiomatic, intransitive) To collect or accumulate, as a backlog.
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Duplicities and red herrings pile up, augmented by the film's reinforcing structures of uncertainty, making for a daunting epistemological game.
Various studies say that cities will have dogs so long as they continue to pile up mounds of garbage.
Problems pile up but important Ministers are content to keep their date with rhetoric.
Post exam week tension is beginning to go away, but not the muscular pain from footy, and work is starting to pile up again.
Rather than wait for bills to pile up, open the mail the day it comes, and shred or discard junk mail immediately.
My unpaid bills just pile up, silently cursing their puppeteering ineptitude.

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