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Meaning of heap up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

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

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.

See also

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