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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Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
TikTok Reacts The TikTok video amassed over 8.6 million views and 1.3 million likes as of Wednesday.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Months before, Elliott had amassed an 11% stake in the company.
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 29 May 2025
Join me in channeling her look with this popular pair from Amazon that’s amassed more than 19,400 five-star ratings.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 28 May 2025
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“Amass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amass. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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