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Definitions of gather
  1. noun
    the act of gathering something

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  2. verb
    collect in one place
    "Let's gather in the dining room"
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  3. verb
    assemble or get together
    "gather some stones"
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  4. verb
    increase or develop
    "the car gathers speed"

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  5. verb
    get people together
    "gather the close family members"

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  6. noun
    sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

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  7. verb
    draw together into folds or puckers

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  8. verb
    collect or gather
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  9. verb
    conclude from evidence
    "I gather you have not done your homework"
  10. verb
    draw and bring closer
    "she gathered her shawl around her shoulders"
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  11. verb
    look for (food) in nature
    "Our ancestors gathered nuts in the Fall"
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Examples of gather
  • "Let's gather in the dining room"
  • "gather some stones"
  • "the car gathers speed"
  • "gather the close family members"
  • "I gather you have not done your homework"
  • "she gathered her shawl around her shoulders"
  • "Our ancestors gathered nuts in the Fall"
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