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gather
noun(gath-er)
the act of gathering something
Synonyms: gathering,
gather
verb(gath-er)
collect in one place
Examples:
Let's gather in the dining room.
gather
verb(gath-er)
assemble or get together
Synonyms: collect, garner, pull together,
Antonyms: spread,
Examples:
Gather some stones.
gather
verb(gath-er)
increase or develop
Synonyms: gain,
Examples:
The car gathers speed.
gather
verb(gath-er)
get people together
Synonyms: assemble, get together,
Examples:
Gather the close family members.
gather
noun(gath-er)
sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
Synonyms: gathering,
gather
verb(gath-er)
draw together into folds or puckers
Synonyms: pucker, tuck,
gather
verb(gath-er)
collect or gather
Synonyms: accumulate, amass, conglomerate, cumulate, pile up,
gather
verb(gath-er)
conclude from evidence
Examples:
I gather you have not done your homework.
gather
verb(gath-er)
draw and bring closer
Examples:
She gathered her shawl around her shoulders.
gather
verb(gath-er)
look for (food) in nature
Examples:
Our ancestors gathered nuts in the Fall.

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