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[ verb ] collect or gather
Synonyms Examples "Journals are accumulating in my office" "The work keeps piling up" Used in print (Paul Ramsey, War and the Christian Conscience. Durham,...)He does not mean , in_fact he addresses himself specifically to reject the proposition , that `` if we took the risk of surrendering , a new generation in Britain would soon begin to amass its strength in_secret in_order_to reverse the consequences of_that surrender '' . |
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[ verb ] get or gather together
Examples "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife" "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis" "She rolled up a small fortune" Related terms store accumulate run_up lump scrape fund corral bale catch fund accumulation collection compilation |
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