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Amass

verb

Amass means to collect a large amount.

5 letters 2 syllables

What does Amass mean?

Amass means to collect a large amount.

Dictionary definition

To gather or collect a large amount of something over time.

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Amass in a sentence

easy

She began to amass a collection of stickers.

medium

The team amassed points during the second half.

hard

Over many years, the museum amassed rare books and maps.

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Amass

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Sounds like

uh · mas · strongest beat: mas

Synonyms

Words like Amass

collectUse when gathering things together.
gatherUse when bringing items or amounts together.
Antonyms

Opposite words

scatterUse when spreading things apart.
spendUse when using up money or resources.
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Word family

Amass word family

Base word

amass

verb

amassed

Collected a large amount in the past.

verb

amassing

Collecting a large amount now.

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