to amass

verb/ɐmjɐˈʎaɾ/medium

a·me·a·lhar

Definition

To gather or accumulate gradually; to save up.

He managed to amass a small fortune over his lifetime.

They amassed enough evidence to support their claim.

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ant

Common collocations

to amass wealthto amass a collectionto amass resources

Do latim vulgar '*ammicculare', de 'mica' (migalha).