gather+together

  • 31gather — gath•er [[t]ˈgæð ər[/t]] v. t. 1) to bring together into one group, collection, or place; collect: to gather firewood; to gather supporters[/ex] 2) agr. to pick or harvest (any crop or natural yield) from its place of growth: to gather fruit[/ex] …

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  • 32gather — I. verb (gathered; gathering) Etymology: Middle English gaderen, from Old English gaderian; akin to Middle High German gadern to unite more at good Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to bring together ; collect < tried to …

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  • 33gather — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. infer, conclude; congregate, group, amass; collect, harvest, cull, pick, glean; cluster, huddle, herd; pleat; fester, suppurate. See assemblage, supposition, acquisition. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To&#8230; …

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  • 34gather — verb 1 come together in a group ADVERB ▪ quickly ▪ about (BrE), around, round (esp. BrE), together PREPOSITION ▪ around …

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  • 35Gather Yourselves Together — infobox Book | name = Gather Yourselves Together title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of first edition (hardcover) author = Philip K. Dick illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel&#8230; …

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  • 36gather — v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. bring or come together; assemble, accumulate. 2 tr. (usu. foll. by up) a bring together from scattered places or sources. b take up together from the ground, a surface, etc. c draw into a smaller compass. 3 tr. acquire by …

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  • 37gather — [OE] Gather goes back ultimately to Germanic *gath ‘bring together, unite’ (which also produced English good). From it was derived *gadurī (source of English together), which in turn formed the basis of a verb *gadurōjan. Its offspring include&#8230; …

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  • 38gather — [OE] Gather goes back ultimately to Germanic *gath ‘bring together, unite’ (which also produced English good). From it was derived *gadurī (source of English together), which in turn formed the basis of a verb *gadurōjan. Its offspring include&#8230; …

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  • 39gather — verb 1》 come or bring together; assemble or accumulate. 2》 bring together and take in from scattered places or sources     ↘harvest (a crop).     ↘collect plants, fruits, etc., for food: hunting and gathering. 3》 develop a higher degree of: the&#8230; …

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  • 40gather*/*/ — [ˈgæðə] verb 1) [I/T] if people gather, or if someone gathers them, they come together in one place in order to do something She gathered her children and ran for shelter.[/ex] A crowd gathered outside the hotel.[/ex] 2) [T] to look for and find&#8230; …

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