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collect
verb(col-lect)
call for and obtain payment of
Synonyms: take in,
Examples:
We collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts.
He collected the rent.
collect
verb(col-lect)
assemble or get together
Synonyms: garner, gather, pull together,
collect
verb(col-lect)
get or gather together
Synonyms: accumulate, amass, compile, hoard, pile up, roll up,
collect
adjective(col-lect)
payable by the recipient on delivery
Synonyms: cod,
Examples:
A collect call.
The letter came collect.
collect
verb(col-lect)
gather or collect
Synonyms: call for, gather up, pick up,
collect
verb(col-lect)
get or bring together
Synonyms: pull in,
collect
noun(col-lect)
a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England

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