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amassed

[uh-mast]

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adjective

gathered, collected, or accumulated, usually over time or from different sources.
Only one-fifth of the museum’s amassed collection is on display at any given time.
having come together or assembled.
Looking out at the amassed crowd during the memorial service, he spoke about the friend whose life they were honoring.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of amass.

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Other Word Forms

unamassed adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of amassed¹

First recorded in 1595–1605; amass ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. ) for the adjective senses; amass ( def. ) + -ed ¹ ( def. ) for the verb sense

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Fiske, 25, amassed a team-best 8 1/2 sacks and 10 quarterback hits last season while playing through a knee issue.

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An online fundraiser for the girl’s care had amassed nearly $26,000 as of Thursday morning.

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Three far-right extremists who amassed hundreds of weapons and planned to carry out attacks on targets including a mosque have been convicted of terrorism offences.

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“The power that organized crime has amassed is such that the Mexican state clearly cannot contain the threat.”

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Senior Kenneth Devis won the 100 butterfly and 100 breaststroke for the third year in a row and led off the 4x100 freestyle relay as the Highlanders amassed 473 points to far outdistance runner-up Palisades.

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