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Accumulate vs. Cumulate

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Accumulateverb

(transitive) To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literally or figuratively)

‘He wishes to accumulate a sum of money.’;

Cumulateverb

(transitive) To accumulate; to amass.

Accumulateverb

(intransitive) To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.

Cumulateverb

(intransitive) To be accumulated.

Accumulateadjective

Collected; accumulated.

Cumulateadjective

accumulated, agglomerated, amassed

Accumulateverb

To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass; as, to accumulate a sum of money.

Cumulatenoun

(geology) An igneous rock formed by the accumulation of crystals from a magma either by settling or floating.

Accumulateverb

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.’;

Cumulateverb

To gather or throw into a heap; to heap together; to accumulate.

‘Shoals of shells, bedded and cumulated heap upon heap.’;

Accumulateadjective

Collected; accumulated.

Cumulateverb

collect or gather;

‘Journals are accumulating in my office’; ‘The work keeps piling up’;

Accumulateverb

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’;

Accumulateverb

collect or gather;

‘Journals are accumulating in my office’; ‘The work keeps piling up’;

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