Read full poem →useless is it to set forth for the pupil the interesting echoes from
ancient poets which generations of delving scholars have accumulated in
their notes to Milton, pleasing as these are to mature readers.
Dictionary Entry
To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literally or figuratively)
In a Sentence
“He wishes to accumulate a sum of money.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. accumulateddepreciation accumulatedover accumulated
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Poetry examples for “accumulated”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Truth trampled, Nature's landmarks overthrown,
And heaps of fraud-accumulated gold,
Plead, loud as thunder, at Destruction's throne.
Read full poem →Pregnant with stores, that India's mines might envy,
Th' accumulated wealth of toiling ages.
Read full poem →As he hastened, there passed through his mind pictures of
stupendous conflicts. His accumulated thought upon such
subjects was used to form scenes. The noise was as the voice of
Read full poem →either grown folks or children to any extent with those verses. But
these children, through the accumulated excitements of a day that I
knew nothing about, were in an ecstatic imaginative condition of soul
Read full poem →I brace myself effectually—I listen to no entreaties,
I dare not withdraw till I deposit what has so long accumulated within me.
Read full poem →fields,
have accumulated,
(Wild-flowers and vines and weeds come up through the stones, and partly cover