Accumulates
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Examples
- And bad blood accumulates. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- The wax of the ear is essential for flexibility of the ear drum; if an extra amount accumulates, it can be got rid of by bathing the ear in hot water, since the heat will melt the wax. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- But man can and does select the variations given to him by nature, and thus accumulates them in any desired manner. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- It gradually accumulates around these, until the heaps become very large, often forming dunes or sand-hills. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- About a gill of the sap accumulates in each cup in the course of a day, and it is then transferred to receiving vessels and taken to camp. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
Typist: Ronald