amassed; amassing; amasses
1
: to collect for oneself : accumulate
amass a great fortune
2
: to collect into a mass : gather
must select rather than simply amass details
: to come together : assemble
Dark clouds amassed over the city.
amasser
noun
Examples of amass in a Sentence
They've amassed a wealth of information.
amassed a truckload of donations in the course of their canned food drive
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The service has amassed a library of over 1,800 titles through partnerships with more than 50 content providers, including 11 film institutes and national archives.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 May 2025
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—Katie Campione, Deadline, 17 May 2025
All of those players entered the WNBA as rookies with huge follower counts amassed during their college careers.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 15 May 2025
In just a matter of days, it's amassed over 16.8 million views and 3.7 million likes at the time of writing.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 May 2025
Even as firefighters were still battling the flames, the pair amassed more than 6,000 signatures, including from the likes of A-listers like LeVar Burton and Alison Brie, in support of their initiative.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 17 May 2025
All of those players entered the WNBA as rookies with huge follower counts amassed during their college careers.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 15 May 2025
In just a matter of days, it's amassed over 16.8 million views and 3.7 million likes at the time of writing.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
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“Amass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amass. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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