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piled in

piled in is the simple past and past participle of pile in.

Meaning of pile in

Verb

pile in (third-person singular simple present piles in, present participle piling in, simple past and past participle piled in)

  1. (informal) To enter or move into a location or a vehicle in large numbers.
    • Typically for the 'get-on-with-it' era, the railway and military worked like demons to restore the vital rail link. The crater was rapidly filled in and the earth tamped solid, the wreckage was removed by breakdown trains, new rails and sleepers were rushed forward by willing hands, and US Army...2022 January 12, Benedict le Vay, “The heroes of Soham...”, in RAIL, number 948, page 43
    Antonyms:
    pile out

Questions about piled in

What is piled in the simple past and past participle of?
Piled in is the simple past and past participle of pile in.

Words near piled in in the dictionary

  1. pileated gibbon
  2. pileated gibbons
  3. pileated woodpecker
  4. pileated woodpeckers
  5. piled
  6. piled in
  7. piled on
  8. piled out
  9. piled Pelion on Ossa
  10. piled up
  11. piledrive

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