Word of the Day - amass

amass

/əˈmas/ [uh-mass]
verb
[with object]
1 Gather together or accumulate (a large amount or number of material or things) over a period of time.
1.1 archaic - no object Gather together in a crowd or group.

Origin
Late 15th century from French amasser or medieval Latin amassare, based on Latin massa ‘lump’ (see mass).

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