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stack up

verb

  1. compare, measure up
  2. make into a stack
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Wiktionary

verb

  1. To put into a stack.

    “Stack up the boxes.”

  2. to pile up; to accumulate.
  3. To put a group of abstract things together.

    “to stack up memories”

  4. Often followed by against or among: to compare with (something); to measure up.

    “"How Populations Stack Up Among Nations At War" (name of the article)”

    “This is a great outline. Fantastic. If yours doesn't stack up, you won't get a chance to look at it.”