Associations to the word «Accumulate»

Wiktionary

ACCUMULATE, verb. (transitive) To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass.
ACCUMULATE, verb. (intransitive) To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.
ACCUMULATE, adjective. (poetic) (rare) Collected; accumulated.

Dictionary definition

ACCUMULATE, verb. Get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune".
ACCUMULATE, verb. Collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke