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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Anniek Bao, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
And all those cameras on Teslas have amassed one of the largest, if not the largest, datasets for robotics today.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025
The big-play Southlake Carroll offense amassed 701 total yards — 445 in the second half — utilizing a balanced attack (395 passing and 306 rushing).
—Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
The platform currently carries Seasons 1-3 of Victorious, which Netflix says has amassed over 45M views on the streamer since the beginning of 2024.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Amass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amass. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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