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Idiom: Pile Up

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To form a pile, stack, or heap.

Example: "The kids piled up their boots and coats by the back door."

To collect or accumulate, as a backlog.

Example: "The requests piled up while she was away."

Example Sentences

1
The dishes started to pile up in the sink.
2
The laundry began to pile up after a week of neglect.
3
Due to the snowstorm, cars started to pile up on the highway.

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