Word Finder - stacking

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To arrange in a stack, or to add to an existing stack.

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Please stack those chairs in the corner.

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• build up
• stack up

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To arrange the cards in a deck in a particular manner.

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This is the third hand in a row where you've drawn four of a kind. Someone is stacking the deck!

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To take all the money another player currently has on the table.

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I won Jill's last $100 this hand; I stacked her!

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To deliberately distort the composition of (an assembly, committee, etc.).

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The Government was accused of stacking the parliamentary committee.

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• gerrymander

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To crash; to fall.

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Jim couldn′t make it today as he stacked his car on the weekend.

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• smash
• wreck

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To operate cumulatively.

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A magical widget will double your mojo. And yes, they do stack: if you manage to get two magical widgets, your mojo will be quadrupled. With three, it will be octupled, and so forth.

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To place (aircraft) into a holding pattern.

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To collect precious metal in the form of various small objects such as coins and bars.

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The act by which something is stacked.

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the number of possible stackings of eight boxes

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Sport stacking.

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A stacked arrangement of often aromatic molecules, adopted due to interatomic interactions.

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Making claims for a single incident on multiple insurance policies.

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An image processing technique to reduce noise or add special effects.

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A technique for keeping a captive audience by grouping together programs with similar appeal.

She was stacking bowls on the table for ice cream and cake when lights turned into the drive.

Jetr was stacking a new problem on a pile of other problems he couldn't deal with.

She gathered the magazines, stacking them on a table, and disposed of the newspaper.

At this point advantage is taken of fine dry weather to gather up the flax, which is now ready for scutching, but the fibre is improved by stooking and stacking it for some time before it is taken to the scutching mill.

Pete frowned at Bordeaux, who was carefully stacking the plates.

I'm stacking up bodies for you.

This will be achieved by detailed sedimentology coupled with the interpretation of key surfaces and stacking patterns.

Consider stacking the washer and dryer to save space.

It is prepared (where wood is plentiful) by stacking the wood in heaps, which are covered with earth or with brushwood and turf, and then burning the heap slowly in a limited supply of air.

This consists in stacking the broken ore in heaps and adding a mixture of sodium sulphate and ferric chloride in the proportions necessary for the entire conversion of the iron into ferric sulphate.

She was seated on the bed, folding and stacking the clothes he'd packed for her.

In addition, the new Object panel provides localized stacking control of multiple attributes for unlimited and unique visual appearances.

It is available in ivory or black, with a thin bezel for good quality stacking.

Areas where the Talyllyn has to improve include housekeeping, stacking and storage.

We offer the very best high performance plastic pallets, and stacking and transport crates.

Taking the carbon exhumed by industrial combustion from the geologic past and stacking it into overripe living woodpiles is an approach of questionable wisdom.

Hands up who said stacking shelves or working on a checkout !

Pointed out the cross a little later to a youngish man who was busy stacking chairs to make room for people to circulate.

Make the umbrella shape by cutting a round cake in half and stacking the two halves on top of each other.

Smaller loads can be handled by slimmer stacking units.

Use a stacking bin system to save space; just make sure the bins have an open mouth that will easily accept the items.

The second is more extreme by cutting blocks of cake, stacking them and reinforcing them with rods.

Go to the copy shop and get high-quality color copies of your pictures, then cut out people, start stacking and gluing and see what comes out.

Most paper storage products, like binders and stacking trays, are designed for typical letter-size paper.

The cookie frosting should be completely dried before stacking the tiers.

Commercial cake stacking systems or dowels are two common options to support multiple tiers on a wedding cake.

This may require making two cakes in the pan and stacking them on top of one another.

This is a great time to do your stacking training or another type of training.

Some may require mortar to hold the stones together, while others are just fine using only a stacking method.

There is something about gathering wood, splitting it, stacking it just right and watching that first spark catch into a hard-won flame.

Try stacking subway tiles on top of one another, rather than placing them in a traditional running bond or off set pattern for an updated look.

Try stacking subway tiles on top of one another, rather than placing them in a traditional running bond or offset pattern for an updated look.

Even rings have been carefully crafted to allow customers to create their own unique style, and some of the rings can be worn as stacking rings.

The image below takes the limb stacking a stage further by closing the strip gaps.

To earn some of that money, you will find yourself mowing lawns, stacking coconuts, and working at the local gas station filling up tanks of the elderly.

Activities such as stacking building blocks, coloring, and cutting all assist in improving eye/hand/body coordination, eye teaming, and depth perception.

When children do not speak the group's language, games such as stacking blocks or building with tinker toys are appealing.

For example, the child may throw blocks across the room for fun instead of stacking them.

E., et al. "Influence of cup stacking on hand-eye coordination and reaction time of second-grade students."

This stacking method is used regardless of which divination method you select.

This will create a very small box, but you can create larger ones as well for a stacking effect.

This has to be done because of the printing on the T-shirts instead of stacking layers of fabric to cut a lot of suits at once.

Wearing a Michael Phelps Speedo may not help you in breaking world records and stacking up the gold medals, but it will definitely improve your performance whether you are exercising or competing.

Whether it's filling a plastic bucket with wet sand and dumping it over to create a shape, or stacking wet sand to form elaborate tunnels and turrets, building sandcastles is a favorite pastime for children of all ages.

It's really not necessary to use buckets or shovels; the best method for creating a sandcastle is "hand stacking", which means piling up wet sand by hand.

Just keep stacking your pancakes and bricks until you have something resembling a sand castle.

When stacking your piles of sand, don't pound or push.

Although it can be easier and more pleasurable to shop via a paper catalog, more and more companies are making their selections available online so it's best to do your browsing there and avoid stacking up mounds of mail.

It's a simple stacking game using wooden animals and takes about 15 minutes to play and is meant for children ages 3 and up and promotes dexterity.

Stacking rings are thin rings that are designed to be worn in groups and they stack up on top of each other.