Accumulate
Accumulate verb - To gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass.
Usage example: clouds accumulating on the western horizon
Mass is a synonym for accumulate in gather or amass something topic. In some cases you can use "Mass" instead a verb "Accumulate".
Mass
Mass verb - To gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass.
Usage example: clouds massing on the western side of the mountain range
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| lots | accumulate lots | mass lots |
Both words in one sentence
- Mass Effect 3: Paragon Shepard, who relies upon playing fair, being friendly, earning respect, and giving everyone a fair shake, tends to accumulate a lot more War Assets than Renegade Shepard, who's a down-and-dirty ruthless bastard who tends to default to intimidation and violence.
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