Heap and Wreckage

Heap

Heap noun - A considerable amount.

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Wreckage and heap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wreckage" instead a noun "Heap".

Nearby Words: heaped, heaping

Wreckage noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.

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Heap and wreckage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heap" instead a noun "Wreckage".

Nearby Words: wreck, wrecked, wrecking

emotional	emotional heap	emotional wreckage
burning	burning heap	burning wreckage
old	old heap	old wreckage
complete	complete heap	complete wreckage
Other adjectives: massive, tangled, infested, falling, broken, resulting, smouldering.

In Overlord II, the titular Overlord's hometown of Nordberg is the first town you conquer; you'll either wind up enslaving them all or leaving the entire village as a smouldering heap of wreckage.

Source: Where I Was Born and Razed
Survivor has become a veritable junkyard for this trope, with new players and alliances contributing to the ever-growing heap of wreckage.

Source: Gambit Pileup
The World of Warcraft expansion Cataclysm' entire raison d'etre is to rescue the most hated zones in the game from the Scrappy heap, by nuking them and building new quests around picking up the wreckage.

Source: Rescued From The Scrappy Heap / Video Games

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