stack
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(verb) arrange in stacks; "heap firewood around the fireplace"; "stack your books up on the shelves" |
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Synonyms: heap, pile |
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Related Words: arrange, cord, rick, set up |
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(verb) load or cover with stacks; "stack a truck with boxes" |
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Related Words: lade, laden, load, load up |
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(verb) to arrange in a stack or pile; "stagger the chairs in the lecture hall" |
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Synonyms: distribute, stagger |
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Related Words: arrange, set up |
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(noun) an orderly pile |
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Related Words: hayrick, haystack, heap, mound, pile, rick |
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(noun) a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated |
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Synonyms: smokestack |
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Related Words: chimney, funnel |
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(noun) a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored; last in first out (LIFO) |
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Synonyms: push-down storage, push-down store |
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Related Words: memory device, storage device |
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(noun) a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO) |
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Synonyms: push-down list, push-down stack |
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Related Words: list, listing |
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(noun) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent: "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "it must have cost plenty" |
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Synonyms: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew |
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Related Words: deluge, flood, large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity, torrent |
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