Accumulate

  • 31accumulate — I. v. a. 1. Pile, amass, aggregate, collect, collect together, gather up, pile up, heap up, bring together, heap together, scrape together. 2. Store, garner, husband, treasure up, garner up, lay up, lay by, lay in, set by. See hoard. II. v. n.… …

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  • 32accumulate — verb 1 (T) to gradually get more and more money, possessions, knowledge etc over a period of time: He accumulated a fortune through property speculation. 2 (I) to gradually increase in numbers or amount until there is a large quantity in one… …

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  • 33accumulate — verb he has accumulated thousands of frequent flier miles mother whales transfer chemicals accumulated in their tissue to their offspring during gestation Syn: gather, collect, assemble; amass, stockpile, pile up, heap up, store (up), hoard,… …

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  • 34accumulate — v 1. heap up, pile, pile up, roll up, stack up; collect, gather; assemble, mass, aggregate, bring together, congregate; amass, cumulate, agglomerate. 2. hoard, squirrel away, load up, stow away; garner, store up, stock up, lay by, lay up, lay in …

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  • 35accumulate — ac·cu·mu·late …

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  • 36accumulate — verb Syn: gather, collect, amass, stockpile, pile up, build up, store (up), hoard, lay in/up, increase, accrue, run up Ant: disperse …

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  • 37accumulate — [əˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt] verb 1) [T] to get more and more of something over a period of time Over the years, I had accumulated hundreds of books.[/ex] 2) [I] to increase in quantity over a period of time The snow accumulated in the streets… …

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  • 38accumulate —   Ho āhu, hō ili ili, ho ākoakoa, manu a …

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  • 39accumulate — See accrue; accumulation …

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  • 40accumulate — v. 1 tr. a acquire an increasing number or quantity of; heap up. b produce or acquire (a resulting whole) in this way. 2 intr. grow numerous or considerable; form an increasing mass or quantity. Etymology: L accumulare (as AC , cumulus heap) …

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