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How to pronounce amass in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms accumulate, collect, compile, hoard, pile up, roll up
Type of salt away, hive away, store, put in, stack away, stash away, lay in
Has types lump, pull in, run up, scrape, scrape up, scratch, chunk, catch, collect, come up, corral, fund, bale


She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis.
Type Words
Synonyms accumulate, conglomerate, cumulate, gather, pile up
Type of increase
Has types backlog, accrete, drift

Examples of amass

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Some narratives grow so large and amass such power that they become bulletproof.
From the newsweek.com
Bear in mind too that China continues to amass huge amounts of foreign exchange.
From the businessweek.com
It means relying on charm to amass enough tips to pay the rent and utility bill.
From the al.com
Berners-Lee wanted to make the world a richer place, not amass personal wealth.
From the businessweek.com
If tradition holds true, you will slowly amass unique ornaments over the years.
From the freep.com
He would rather live in the Dark Ages, amass armies and blow them to smithereens.
From the dailynews.com
The goal is to amass as large a percentage of votes as possible to affect policy.
From the washingtontimes.com
The expertise City are seeking to amass includes financial fair play specialists.
From the independent.co.uk
Unlike the 19th-century European powers, it is not looking to amass new colonies.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Accumulate: collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
  • Roll up: get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"
  • 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
  • (amassed) brought together into a group or crowd
  • To gather together; accumulate; pile up.
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