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| a·mass [ ə máss ] (past and past participle a·massed, present participle a·mass·ing, 3rd person present singular a·mass·es) |
transitive verb |
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gather together: to bring a large quantity of things together over time
  amassed a fortune in the 1950s
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| [15th century. < French amasser< masser "gather into a mass" < Latin massa (see mass)] |
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| a·mass·a·ble adjective |
| a·mass·er noun |
| a·mass·ment noun |
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