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Gather
ˈɡaðə
- come together; assemble or accumulate
"as soon as a crowd gathered, the police came"
- bring together and take in from scattered places or sources
"information that we have gathered about people"
- pick something up
"I gathered up the prescription and went to the door"
- harvest grain or other crops
"the harvest of wheat and barley had been gathered in"
- collect plants, fruits, etc., for food
"the Bushmen live by hunting and gathering"
- pull (someone) into one's arms
"she gathered the child in her arms"
- increase in (speed, force, etc.)
"the destroyer gathered speed"
- infer; understand
"I gathered that they were old friends"
- summon up (a mental or physical attribute) for a purpose
"she lay gathering her thoughts together"
- gain or recover (one's breath)
"she paused to gather her breath and leaned against the wall puffing"
- draw and hold together (fabric or a part of a garment) by running thread through it
"the front is gathered at the waist"
- a part of a garment that is gathered