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amasses

VERB

gather, accumulate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assemble collect compile garner hoard stockpile

STRONG

aggregate corral heap pile store

WEAK

clean up lay up make a killing make a pile round up scare up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disperse divide scatter separate

WEAK

disburse dissipate dole spend

Example Sentences

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Rogan, the exhibition amasses a remarkable range of portable abstract objects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

That window usually amasses the largest audience in the regular season outside of Thanksgiving and Christmas Day games.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024

Paul Bannick, who has written two books about woodpeckers, said the acorn woodpecker, a species common on the West Coast, often amasses thousands of the nuts for winter.

From Washington Post • Feb. 7, 2023

In some instances, it drizzles down the canvas in rivulets; in others it amasses in thick crusts into which Bradley gouges with a stick or a rake.

From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2022

Maybe if she amasses $4,000, her brother Marco will help her invest it in Honduras.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario