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  • 1gather — vb 1 Gather, collect, assemble, congregate mean to come or to bring together so as to form a group, a mass, or a unit. The same distinctions in applications and in implications characterize their derivative nouns gathering, collection, assemblage …

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  • 2gather — [gath′ər] vt. [ME gaderen < OE gad(e)rian, akin to OFris gaduria, Du gaderen < IE base * ghedh , to unite, join > (TO)GETHER, GOOD, Ger gatte, spouse] 1. to cause to come together in one place or group 2. to get or collect gradually from …

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  • 3gather — gath|er1 [ gæðər ] verb *** ▸ 1 come together ▸ 2 search for and find ▸ 3 increase ▸ 4 bring things together ▸ 5 believe when not told ▸ 6 when clouds appear ▸ 7 make many folds in cloth ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive if people… …

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  • 4The Shrouded Planet — infobox Book | name = The Shrouded Planet title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket of the first edition author = Robert Randall (pseudonym of Robert Silverberg and Randall Garrett) illustrator = cover artist = Wallace Wood country =… …

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  • 5gather — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. infer, conclude; congregate, group, amass; collect, harvest, cull, pick, glean; cluster, huddle, herd; pleat; fester, suppurate. See assemblage, supposition, acquisition. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To… …

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  • 6gather — verb 1) we gathered in the hotel lobby Syn: congregate, assemble, meet, collect, get together, convene, muster, rally, converge 2) he gathered his family Syn: summon, call together …

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  • 8The Villages of Loreto Bay — The Villages of Loreto BayLoreto Bay is a growing seaside development, situated on 8,000 acres (32 km²) on the shores of the Sea of Cortés, in the desert region of Baja California Sur, Mexico, 8 km south of the town of Loreto, next to an oceanic… …

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  • 9gather the produce — gather up crops fruits or vegetables …

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  • 10gather — 1 verb 1 COME TOGETHER (I) to come together and form a group: On Fridays the men gather together at the mosque. | Tens of thousands of people had gathered outside the US embassy. | gather around/round: I d like everyone to gather round so I can… …

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