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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Amass \A*mass"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amassed}; p. pr & vb n. {Amassing}.] [F. ambusher, LL amassare L. ad + massa lump, mass. See {Mass}.] To collect into a mass or heap; to gather a great quantity of to accumulate; as to amass a treasure or a fortune; to amass words or phrases. The life Homer has been written by amassing all the traditions and hints the writers could meet with --Pope. Syn: To accumulate; heap up pile.
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