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amounted

VERB

equal, add up to

Synonyms

STRONG

aggregate approach approximate become correspond effect extend grow match mean number purport reach rival sum tally total touch

WEAK

be equivalent to be tantamount to check with come to develop into

Antonyms

STRONG

decrease depart fail leave lessen shrink subtract

Example Sentences

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Prosecutors alleged their actions during a September protest outside the suburban Broadview detention center amounted to impeding or injuring an officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Robertson added Patel accepted his behaviour amounted to misconduct and "seriously departed from professional standards".

From BBC • May 21, 2026

In the first quarter this year, Sinclair reported bringing in $18 million in political ad revenue, which amounted to just 2.2% of its total revenue.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

At an average price of $99.53 a share, the sale amounted to more than $4 million.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Washington gave Genêt what amounted to a diplomatic cold shoulder, meeting with him very briefly, but refusing to discuss the subject of United States support of the French.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy