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accumulate

[uh-kyoo-myuh-leyt] / əˈkyu myəˌleɪt /


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In July 2024, magma started accumulating in a shallow reservoir beneath Santorini, causing the island to lift slightly by a few centimeters.

From Science Daily

As a result, amyloid beta accumulated and the mice showed memory problems.

From Science Daily

In between were three stays with Nicole’s parents where their precious Australian cattle dog Goose succumbed, they believe, to accumulated trauma.

From Los Angeles Times

Either way, they accumulate less wear and tear.

From The Wall Street Journal

The frogs produce the chemical through eating the right foods to produce alkaloids - a type of organic compound - that make epibatidine and accumulate it in their skin.

From BBC