Heap
Heap noun - A considerable amount.
Scatter
Scatter noun - A small number.
Usage example: played before only a scatter of spectators in that huge stadium
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Simple gravity may pile the clothes into a heap, or convenient magic scatter them a moment later, to Hide the Evidence.
Source: Shapeshifting Excludes Clothing
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