Hypertext Webster Gateway: "accumulate"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Accumulate \Ac*cu"mu*late\ (-l[asl]t), a. [L. accumulatus, p. p.
of accumulare.]
Collected; accumulated. --Bacon.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Accumulate \Ac*cu"mu*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accumulated};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Accumulating}.] [L. accumulatus, p. p. of
accumulare; ad + cumulare to heap. See {Cumulate}.]
To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring
together; to amass; as, to accumulate a sum of money.
Syn: To collect; pile up; store; amass; gather; aggregate;
heap together; hoard.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Accumulate \Ac*cu"mu*late\ ([a^]k*k[=u]"m[-u]*l[=a]t), v. i.
To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase
greatly.
Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where
wealth accumulates, and men decay. --Goldsmith.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
accumulate
v 1: get together [syn: {collect}, {pile up}, {amass}, {compile},
{hoard}]
2: collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office";
"The work keeps piling up" [syn: {cumulate}, {conglomerate},
{pile up}, {gather}, {amass}]
3: get or bring together; "accumulate evidence" [syn: {collect},
{pull in}]
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