gath·er
gath·er/ˈɡaT͟Hər/
verb
- come together; assemble or accumulate."a crowd gathered in the square"synonyms: congregate, convene, assemble, meet, collect, come/get together, muster, rally, converge, cluster together, crowd, mass, flock together, foregather
- bring together and take in from scattered places or sources."we have gathered the information"synonyms: collect, get together, put together, accumulate, amass, assemble, garner, store, stockpile, heap up, pile up, stack up, hoard, put by, put away, lay by, lay in, set aside, stash away, squirrel away
- develop a higher degree of."the green movement is gathering pace"
- infer; understand."her clients were, I gathered, a prosperous group"synonyms: understand, be given to understand, believe, be led to believe, think, conclude, come to the conclusion, deduce, infer, draw the inference, assume, surmise, fancy, take it, hear, hear tell, be informed, notice, see, learn, discover
- summon up (a mental or physical attribute such as one's thoughts or strength) for a purpose."he lay gathering his thoughts together"synonyms: summon, summon up, call together, bring together, assemble, convene, rally, round up, collect, muster, marshal, organize, convoke
- draw and hold together (fabric or a part of a garment) by running thread through it."the front is gathered at the waist"synonyms: pleat, shirr, pucker, tuck, fold, corrugate, ruffle, crimp, crease, scrunch up
noun
a part of a garment that is gathered or drawn in.
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May 14, 2024 · The meaning of GATHER is to bring together : collect. How to use gather in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Gather.
GATHER meaning: 1. to collect several things, often from different places or people: 2. to put your arms around…. Learn more.
verb (used with object) to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops. Synonyms: hoard, garner, amass, ...
GATHER meaning: 1 : to bring (things or people) together into a group; 2 : to choose and collect (things)
gather in American English · 1. to cause to come together in one place or group · 2. to get or collect gradually from various places, sources, etc.; amass; ...
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to come to an understanding based on evidence; conclude. He gathered from the smile on her face that she liked the gift.
/ˈgæðə/ · verb. assemble or get together. “gather some stones” · verb. get people together. “gather the close family members” · verb. collect in one place.