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English Dictionary: cumulate by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cumulate
v
  1. collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
    Synonym(s): accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up, gather, amass
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cumulate \Cu"mu*late\ (k?"m?-l?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Cumulated} (-l?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cumulating}
      (-l?`t?ng).] [L. cumulatus, p. p. of cumulare to heap up, fr.
      cumulus a heap. See {Cumber}.]
      To gather or throw into a heap; to heap together; to
      accumulate.
  
               Shoals of shells, bedded and cumulated heap upon heap.
                                                                              --Woodward.
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