as in to add
to combine (numbers) into a single sum
he toted up each person's costs to see what we had spent as a group
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Emrick adds that the county hopes all power is restored by the end of the day or as early as Sunday.—
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Colorado added $30 million to that pot several years ago.—
Allen Best,
Denver Post,
14 June 2026
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“Tote (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tote%20%28up%29. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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