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piled

/paɪld/ · verb

Meaning

  1. (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
  2. To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.
  3. To add something to a great number.
  4. (of vehicles) To create a hold-up.
  5. To place (guns, muskets, etc.) together in threes so that they can stand upright, supporting each other.
  6. To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.
  7. To give a pile to; to make shaggy.
  8. (iron manufacturing) Formed from a pile or fagot.
  9. Having a pile or point; pointed.
  10. Having a pile or nap.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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