gather

Meaning

Verb

1. To collect normally separate things.
2. To collect normally separate things.
3. To collect normally separate things.
4. (intransitive) To collect normally separate things.
5. (intransitive) To collect normally separate things.
6. To bring parts of a whole closer.
7. To bring parts of a whole closer.
8. To bring parts of a whole closer.
9. To bring parts of a whole closer.
10. To bring parts of a whole closer.
11. To infer or conclude; to know from a different source.
12. (intransitive) To be filled with pus
13. To collect molten glass on the end of a tool.
14. To gain; to win.

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.
3. The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See gather.
4. A blob of molten glass collected on the end of a blowpipe.
5. A gathering.

Synonyms

collect

assemble

pick up

accumulate

congregate

meet

pick

⛏️

come together

amass

muster

gathering

swarm

pluck

get together

convene

bring together

gather together

harvest

garner

pile up

infer

throng

crowd

flock

rally

aggregate

group

cluster

raise

glean

assembly

heap

compile

concentrate

put together

forgather

pile

store

deduce

take

heap up

hoard

combine

conclude

pucker

mass

abstract

foregather

save

induce

Translations

rassembler

ramasser

raccogliere

sammeln

reunir

recoger

recueillir

réunir

verzamelen

sich versammeln

cueillir

toplamak

juntar

riunire

versammeln

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡæðə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: gaderen

Inherited from Old English: gaderian

In summary

From Middle English gaderen, from Old English gaderian (“to gather, assemble”), from Proto-West Germanic *gadurōn (“to bring together, unite, gather”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to unite, assemble, keep”).

Sentences

Osulf began to gather an army .