gather vs heap up

heap up vs gather

gather is a noun but heap up is not a noun.

gather and heap up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gather	Yes	No	Yes	No
heap up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, heap up is a hyponym of gather; that is, heap up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gather:

gather: assemble or get together
heap up: arrange into piles or stacks

Other hyponyms of gather include marshal, mobilise, mobilize, summon, rake, glean, harvest, reap, club, hive, salvage, scavenge, come up, muster, muster up, rally, summon, round up, cull, pick, pluck, nut, snail, bird-nest, birdnest, nest, oyster, sponge, pearl, clam, shock, pile up, stack up.

gather (noun)	heap up (noun)
the act of gathering something
sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

gather (verb)	heap up (verb)
increase in amount by collecting or gathering	arrange into piles or stacks
increase or develop
conclude from evidence
assemble or get together
draw together into folds or puckers
look for (food) in nature
draw and bring closer
collect in one place
get people together

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