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pile in

VERB
enter
Synonyms
STRONGEST
arrive come in get in go in infiltrate introduce invade penetrate
STRONG
access crack crawl creep immigrate insert insinuate intrude pierce probe sneak wriggle
WEAK
barge in blow in break in breeze in burst in bust in butt in crowd in drive in drop in fall into gain entrée horn in ingress jump in make an entrance make way move in pass into pop in rush in set foot in work in worm in
Antonyms
STRONGEST
depart exit go leave
STRONG
leave alone withdraw
WEAK
abstain delete erase forget refrain stop
VERB
turn in
Synonyms
STRONGEST
retire
WEAK
bed catch some z's flop go to sleep hit the hay hit the sack lie down nap rest roll in
Antonyms
WEAK
awaken get up wake

Example Sentences

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A Reddit user said they were sent to count rocks in below-freezing weather, including a pile in a snake-infested quarry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

More: Berkshire Hathaway shrinks cash pile in Buffett’s last act.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

Australian reptile handlers say they have been stunned to rescue 102 venomous snakes from a backyard mulch pile in Sydney.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2025

Ogbonnia wasn’t afraid to show that mindset when a Raiders offensive lineman tried to pull the defensive tackle off the pile in the first game.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024

She helped me find blankets in the pile in the corner, telling me that “when a girl passes we just throw her blankets here for the next one,” before showing me where to sleep.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

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