congregare

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to summon, to gather, to congregate (people, especially for a religious purpose)
  2. (archaic, figuratively, transitive) to amass, to accumulate (e.g. money)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin congregāre (“to gather into a flock”), from con- (“with, together”) + from grex (“flock, herd”).

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