Thesaurus: amass

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1. v. t. To collect into a mass or heap; to gather a great quantity of; to accumulate; as, to amass a treasure or a fortune; to amass words or phrases.
2. n. A mass; a heap.
3. v. increase in amount by collecting or gathering
4. v. get or gather together
5. To collect into a mass or heap; to gather a great quantity of; to accumulate; as, to amass a treasure or a fortune; to amass words or phrases. The life Homer has been written by amassing all the traditions and hints the writers could meet with. Pope. Syn. -- To accumulate; heap up; pile. A mass; a heap. [Obs.] Sir H. Wotton.
6. To collect into a mass or heap; to gather a great quantity of;to accumulate; as, to amass a treasure or a fortune; to amass wordsor phrases.The life Homer has been written by amassing all the traditions andhints the writers could meet with. Pope.
7. v:100 v collect or gather v get or gather together