What does the cryptic crossword clue "One's being very slow to accumulate (5)" mean?

The definition is "accumulate". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). AM (synonym="AM") + ASS (synonym="ASS") = AMASS; definition: "accumulate" The answer is AMASS.

One's being very slow to accumulate (5)

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