amassed; amassing; amasses
1
: to collect for oneself : accumulate
amass a great fortune
2
: to collect into a mass : gather
must select rather than simply amass details
: to come together : assemble
Dark clouds amassed over the city.
amasser
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They've amassed a wealth of information.
amassed a truckload of donations in the course of their canned food drive
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She’s amassed more than 130 theater, television and film credits.
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Daniel Vaillancourt, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
The first season aired on YouTube, with the first ep having amassed 14 million views via the Sidemen YouTube channel, which has 21.8 million subscribers while the group have nearly 150 million subs between them.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
As of Thursday, the TikTok video had amassed over 16.9 million views, 3.9 likes and 7,059 comments.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
Known for her viral and jaw-dropping dance solo on Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour, Honey amassed millions of likes and views via social media for her performance.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
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Daniel Vaillancourt, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
The first season aired on YouTube, with the first ep having amassed 14 million views via the Sidemen YouTube channel, which has 21.8 million subscribers while the group have nearly 150 million subs between them.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
As of Thursday, the TikTok video had amassed over 16.9 million views, 3.9 likes and 7,059 comments.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
Known for her viral and jaw-dropping dance solo on Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour, Honey amassed millions of likes and views via social media for her performance.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Amass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amass. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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