accumulate
🇺🇸
/əˈkjuːmjəleɪt/
🇬🇧
/əˈkjuːmjəleɪt/
verb
C1
to gather more and more of something over time
She likes to accumulate books on her favorite topics.
C1
to grow in amount or number over time
Snow can accumulate quickly during a winter storm.
translation
to gather more and more of something over time; to grow in amount or number over time
Word Forms
3rd Present
accumulates
Past
accumulated
Perfect
accumulated
Progressive
accumulating