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summate

verb as in cast

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In patients with chronic sinusitis, the situation is slightly more complex, as an interplay of many different factors can summate to produce this disease.

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Others had thought the task easier of accomplishment by measuring each division or aspect of intelligence separately, and summating the results.

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In France, Lacassagne has summated the data extending over more than 40 years, and finds that for all crimes June is the maximum month, the minimum being reached in November.

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And as yet he dared not dart the light-beam into that pit of darkness, for fear of precipitating an unthinkable tragedy--if, indeed, the horror had not already been cons summated.

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In the course of time all of these retained bitter impressions summate, and the qualities arising from them become more acute, become habitual, and at last you have a ready-made person ``marked for evil.''

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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