Another word for gather
gather
v.
To come together
assemble, meet, gather around, congregate, rally, crowd, throng, convene, collect, muster, unite, get together, flock together, hang around, flock in, pour in, associate, hold a reunion, reunite, forgather, resort, swarm, huddle, go into a huddle, rally around, group, converge, accumulate, cluster, concentrate, close, gang up*.
To bring together
collect, assemble, rally, accumulate, aggregate, amass, muster, marshal, mobilize, round up, draw in, pick up, rake up, fish up, swoop up, scoop up, pile up; see also accumulate 1, assemble 2.
To conclude
To harvest
To choose
gather is the general term for a bringing or coming together to gather scattered objects, people gathered at the corners; collect usually implies careful choice in gathering from various sources, a bringing into an orderly arrangement, etc. he collects coins; assemble applies especially to the gathering together of persons for some special purpose assemble the students in the auditorium; muster applies to a formal assembling, especially of troops for inspection, roll call, etc. See also syn. study at infer.
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Another word for gather
To collect (something) bit by bit:
cull, extract, garner, glean, pick up. See collectTo bring together so as to increase in mass or number:
accrue, accumulate, agglomerate, aggregate, amass, collect1, cumulate, garner, hive, pile up, roll up. See collectTo collect ripe crops:
crop, garner, harvest, pick, reap. See collectTo bring together:
assemble, call, cluster, collect1, congregate, convene, convoke, get together, group, muster, round up, summon. See collectTo come together:
assemble, cluster, collect1, congregate, convene, forgather, get together, group, muster. See collectTo arrive at (a conclusion) from evidence or reasoning:
conclude, deduce, deduct, draw, infer, judge, understand. See reason
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