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PILE Synonyms

There are 54 synonyms of the word pile. (exact relations)
There are 30 hypernyms of the word pile. (close relations)
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heap
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a car that is old and unreliable

verb

• bestow in large quantities

• arrange in stacks

• fill to overflow

stack
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an orderly pile

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO)

• a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated

• a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO)

verb

• load or cover with stacks

• arrange in stacks

• arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances

mass
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist

• the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field

• a musical setting for a Mass

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite

• an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)

• a body of matter without definite shape

• the common people generally

• the property of something that is great in magnitude

adjective satellite

• formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole

verb

• join together into a mass or collect or form a mass

mound
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

• a small natural hill

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

• structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones

• the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit

verb

• form into a rounded elevation

accumulation
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an increase by natural growth or addition

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

• the act of accumulating

• (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation

agglomeration
nounn
noun

• a jumbled collection or mass

• the act of collecting in a mass; the act of agglomerating

assemblage
nounn
noun

• a group of persons together in one place

• a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose

• the social act of assembling

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

clump
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a grouping of a number of similar things

• a compact mass

• a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

verb

• make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground

• come together as in a cluster or flock

• walk clumsily

• gather or cause to gather into a cluster

cluster
nounn
noun

• a grouping of a number of similar things

verb

• come together as in a cluster or flock

• gather or cause to gather into a cluster

collection
nounn
noun

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

• a publication containing a variety of works

• request for a sum of money

• the act of gathering something together

grouping
nounn
noun

• any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

• the activity of putting things together in groups

• a system for classifying things into groups

agglomerate
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• volcanic rock consisting of large fragments fused together

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

adjective satellite

• clustered together but not coherent

verb

• form into one cluster

batch
verb, nounv, n
noun

• all the loaves of bread baked at the same time

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a collection of things or persons to be handled together

verb

• batch together; assemble or process as a batch

bundle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a collection of things wrapped or boxed together

• a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing

• a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)

verb

• make into a bundle

• gather or cause to gather into a cluster

• compress into a wad

• sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed

cumulation
nounn
noun

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

cumulus
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of or related to cumulous clouds

noun

• a globular cloud

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

deal
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a particular instance of buying or selling

• an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)

• wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

• the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time

• the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)

• the act of distributing playing cards

• the act of apportioning or distributing something

verb

• act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

• take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

• take action with respect to (someone or something)

• succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

• do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood

• be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

• behave in a certain way towards others

• distribute cards to the players in a game

• direct the course of; manage or control

• give out as one's portion or share

• give (a specific card) to a player

• sell (especially of illegal material)

down
verb, adverbv, adv
adjective

• being or moving lower in position or less in some value

noun

• soft fine feathers

• English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)

• (American football) a complete play to advance the football

• (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil

• fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)

adverb

• spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position

• away from a more central or a more northerly place

• paid in cash at time of purchase

• from an earlier time

• to a lower intensity

• in an inactive or inoperative state

adjective satellite

• extending or moving from a higher to a lower place

• becoming progressively lower

• being put out in a game of baseball

• understood perfectly

• lower than previously

• shut

• not functioning (temporarily or permanently)

• filled with melancholy and despondency

verb

• drink down entirely

• eat up completely, as with great appetite

• bring down or defeat (an opponent)

• shoot at and force to come down

• cause to come or go down

• improve or perfect by pruning or polishing

flock
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a church congregation guided by a pastor

• a group of birds

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• an orderly crowd

• a group of sheep or goats

verb

• move as a crowd or in a group

• come together as in a cluster or flock

hatful
nounn
noun

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• as many or as much as a hat will hold

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