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accumulate
verb as in gather or amass something
Strongest matches
accrue, acquire, add to, assemble, collect, compile, concentrate, expand, gain, grow, hoard, increase, pile up, rack up, swell
Strong matches
agglomerate, aggregate, amalgamate, cache, collocate, cumulate, gather, heap, incorporate, lump, mass, pile, procure, profit, stockpile, store, unite
Weak matches
bring together, clean up, draw together, heap together, load up, make a bundle, make a killing, roll up, round up, scare up, stack up, store up
Example Sentences
Real understanding and actual truth accumulate more insidiously.
Bolstered by the momentum of Savage, Masters continued to accumulate up-and-coming conservative talent.
This means that their gene pools stagnate and accumulate increasingly harmful mutations.
To accumulate wealth so fast and on such a scale, it is necessary to eliminate independent law enforcement.
Until early November it was very easy to accumulate a large amount of money by selling, and re-selling highly modified cars.
These were frequently buried beneath deposits of stalagmite and other materials that must have taken a long time to accumulate.
Legends accumulate here around the persons of Arthur and his knights.
The weather has turned to rain again, and the country is losing the snow, whilst the trenches accumulate the rain and mud badly.
What a vocabulary one could accumulate, if from six to eighteen he added only two words a day!
To accumulate as quickly as possible the amount of money needed to enable us to lead an idle life.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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