Explanation and meaning of collect.

collect

/'kɑlɛkt/

verb
call for and obtain payment of
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"we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts" "he collected the rent"

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take in

type of:
take
verb
assemble or get together
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garner gather pull together
verb
get or gather together
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accumulate amass compile hoard pile up roll up

type of:
store salt away stack away put in stash away hive away lay in
adjective
payable by the recipient on delivery
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"a collect call" "the letter came collect"

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cod due
verb
gather or collect
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call for gather up pick up

type of:
acquire get
verb
get or bring together
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pull in

type of:
compile amass pile up hoard accumulate roll up
noun
a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
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type of:
orison petition prayer

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