Gather

/ΛˆΙ‘Γ¦Γ°Ι™/

The meaning and definition of Gather, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To collect; normally separate things.
    β€œI've been gathering ideas from the people I work with.”
  2. To bring parts of a whole closer.
    β€œShe gathered the shawl about her as she stepped into the cold.”
noun
  1. A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker.
  2. The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.
Synonyms aggroup togetherize

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