accumulate vs heap up

accumulate

verb
  • To gradually grow or increase in quantity or number. 

  • To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literally or figuratively) 

adj
  • Collected; accumulated. 

heap up

verb
  • To increase over a period of time; to accumulate. 

  • To make an untidy pile of (something). 

How often have the words accumulate and heap up occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )