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(), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Accumulated (); p. pr. & vb. n.Accumulating.] [L. accumulatus, p. p. of accumulare; ad + cumulare to heap. See Cumulate.] To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass; as, to accumulate a sum of money. Syn. -- To collect; pile up; store; amass; gather; aggregate; heap together; hoard. Accu"mulate (kk"mlt), v. i.To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay. Goldsmith. Accu"mulate (-lt), a.[L. accumulatus, p. p. of accumulare.] Collected; accumulated. Bacon. スポンサード リンク
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