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Meaning of heap up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To increase over a period of time; to accumulate.
    intransitive
  2. To make an untidy pile of (something).
    transitive

Equivalents

Bosanski gomilati un гомилати
Čeština kupit nakupit nastlat navršit navršovat snášet vršit
Deutsch aufspeichern
Hrvatski gomilati un гомилати
Bahasa Indonesia uruk
日本語 盛り上げる 積む 重なる
Kurdî un
Latina adaggero aggero exaggero struo
Te Reo Māori ahu
Polski nawalać nawalić spiętrzać spiętrzyć
Српски gomilati un гомилати
ไทย ท่วม ทับถม พูน เก็บ
Українська валити нагромаджувати нагромадити
Tiếng Việt chất đống chồng chất ùn vun

Examples

“But in reality it was only partially accomplished, because Vukub's two sons, Zipacna and Cabrakan, still remained to be dealt with. Zipacna was daily employed in heaping up mountains, while Cabrakan, his brother, shook them in earthquake.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

heaped heaped coals of fire on someone's head heaped on heaped up heapest heapeth

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