All 3 Uses
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Farewell to Manzanar
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- During that first summer and fall of sandy con-gestion and wind-blown boredom, the bitterness accumulated, the rage festered in hundreds of tarpapered cubicles like ours.†
Chpt 1.9 *accumulated = collected or gradually increased
- To get all nine of us, plus our clothes and the odds and ends of furniture we'd accumulated, from Owens Valley 225 miles south to Long Beach, Papa had to make the trip three times.†
Chpt 2.19
- It took me another twenty years to accumulate the confidence to deal with what the equivalent experience would have to be for me.†
Chpt 3.22accumulate = collect or gradually increase
Definitions:
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(1)
(accumulate) to collect or gradually increase
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)