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Definition of heap : 1. A crowd; a throng; a multitude or great number of persons.
2. A great number or large quantity of things not placed in a pile.
3. A pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation; as, a heap of earth or stones.
4. To collect in great quantity; to amass; to lay up; to accumulate; - usually with up; as, to heap up treasures.
5. To form or round into a heap, as in measuring; to fill ( a measure) more than even full.
6. To throw or lay in a heap; to make a heap of; to pile; as, to heap stones; - often with up; as, to heap up earth; or with on; as, to heap on wood or coal.

Synonyms:

mussiness, hoi polloi, load, grass, crapper, plenty, nap, agglomerate, muckle, mickle, peck, corporation, drift, power, coach, flowerpot, double-decker, fullness, mount, bus, stock, smokestack, motorcoach, haul, fate, green goddess, sum, hillock, chain reactor, muddle, store, lots, portion, atomic pile, deposit, gage, pile, cock, big, hole, bay window, band, cumulation, locoweed, zillion, volume, spate, potful, kettle of fish, trade, ken, toilet, mint candy, vision, oodles, throne, slew, shock, mass, wealth, acervation, bulk, plenteousness, circle, upsurge, view, tidy sum, plenitude, collection, potty, jumble, junk pile, omnibus, hill, chaw, tummy, visual modality, profusion, galvanic pile, barrel, deal, passel, spile, rush, jam, mob, visual sense, hammock, big bucks, passenger vehicle, down, push-down storage, bushel, world, trillion, stack, charabanc, troop, sens, fold, surge, pitcher's mound, flock, masses, people, confused mass, push-down list, cargo, potentiometer, piling, cud, abundance, bargain, commode, plug, cartload, block, lump, circumstances, jillion, stilt, lot, hummock, business deal, atomic reactor, hatful, survey, busbar, hoard, tumble, good deal, pickle, fix, luck, freshet, total, clump, chew, mountain, skunk, big money, whole lot, cumulus, motorbus, bank, pot, agglomeration, can, batch, mow, push-down store, multitude, mess hall, mint, hand, cumulus cloud, kitty, whole, knoll, plentitude, bundle, stool, whole slew, wad, the great unwashed, accumulation, push-down stack, concentration, bale, autobus, fortune, ream, jalopy, aggregation, softwood, gathering, multiplicity, pyramid, carload, sess, wagonload, caboodle, sight, quite a little, messiness, million, quid, bus topology, packet, amassment, throng, pitcher, clutch, quantity, gob, plentifulness, huddle, draw, smoke, much, potbelly, swell, order, dope, pack, great deal, destiny, raft, set, mound, pyre, weed, barrow, jackpot, bunch, jitney, muss, megabucks, full house, voltaic pile, scad, mess, cluster

acquire (part of speech: verb)

net, pocket, accumulate, procure, land, take, corner, claim, amass, garner, obtain, fetch, harvest, incur, score, receive, get, buy, wrangle, win, collect, acquire, secure, add, assume, annex, retrieve, lure, reap, catch, capture, palm, bag, purchase

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