accumulate

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/əˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt/ English

Definitions

verb

To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literally or figuratively)“He wishes to accumulate a sum of money.”
To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.
To take a higher degree at the same time with a lower degree, or at a shorter interval than usual.

adjective

Collected; accumulated.

Related words

Synonyms

aggregate amound collect gather amass heap hoard store pile up cumulate compile conglomerate pull in accumulation pile cumulation accumulative build-up

Associated

bereavement lipids tissues toxins sediment fatty wealth accumulated toxic liver excess

Rhymes

elucidate articulate desolate facilitate profligate explicate deliberate delineate ruminate innate

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