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heaped

adjective as in amassed

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The commission has heaped praise on McDonnell for his performance since taking over the department in November.

There has been so much pressure heaped on the 21-year-old this summer that it hardly seems fair, but at Lord's he seemed to be really enjoying himself during his 58 off 40 balls.

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For the jury, Ian recounted watching the parcels go onto four grey plates – and an orange one for Erin – with mashed potatoes, green beans and gravy heaped on the side.

From BBC

Andy Farrell heaped praise on Wales flanker Jac Morgan and joked he can play "wherever he wants" in the British and Irish Lions back row after a man-of-the-match display in the win over Queensland Reds.

From BBC

The first-term council member deserves all the reprimands being heaped on her — most of all because the video that set off this pathetic episode is so cringe.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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