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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Since taking over as Wisconsin's head coach before the program's bowl game in 2022, Fickell has amassed a 15-18 overall record.
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Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
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—Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 18 Oct. 2025
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—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
In less than five days, Sora head Bill Peebles said the tool had amassed over 1 million downloads, hitting the milestone faster than ChatGPT.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
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Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Social media consumers are accustomed to blurry, low-quality cellphone videos amassing millions of views, often outperforming polished content.
—Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 18 Oct. 2025
According to Boparai, his pizzeria has already amassed many regulars, with some saying they’ve been fully converted to fusion pizzas, preferring them over a traditional pepperoni or supreme pie.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
In less than five days, Sora head Bill Peebles said the tool had amassed over 1 million downloads, hitting the milestone faster than ChatGPT.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Amass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amass. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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