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empilhar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • heap noun A pile of things gathered or thrown together.
  • mound noun A raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.
  • pile noun A number of things heaped or stacked on top of each other.
  • stack noun A pile of things placed neatly one on top of another.

Senses

empilhar is used for these senses in English:

  • heap (transitive) To pile in a heap.
  • mound (transitive) To force or pile into a mound or mounds.
  • pile (transitive, often used with the preposition "up") To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate
  • pile up (transitive) To form a pile, stack, or heap.
  • stack (transitive) To arrange in a stack, or to add to an existing stack.

heap — full definition

  1. noun A pile of things gathered or thrown together.
  2. noun Informal: a large amount or number of something.
  3. verb To pile something up, or to give something in large amounts.

mound — full definition

  1. noun A raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.
  2. noun In baseball, the raised area where the pitcher stands.
  3. verb To pile something into a raised heap.

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