gather things
11gather*/*/ — [ˈgæðə] verb 1) [I/T] if people gather, or if someone gathers them, they come together in one place in order to do something She gathered her children and ran for shelter.[/ex] A crowd gathered outside the hotel.[/ex] 2) [T] to look for and find… …
12gather — gath•er [[t]ˈgæð ər[/t]] v. t. 1) to bring together into one group, collection, or place; collect: to gather firewood; to gather supporters[/ex] 2) agr. to pick or harvest (any crop or natural yield) from its place of growth: to gather fruit[/ex] …
13gather — I. verb (gathered; gathering) Etymology: Middle English gaderen, from Old English gaderian; akin to Middle High German gadern to unite more at good Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to bring together ; collect < tried to …
14gather — verb 1) we gathered in the hotel lobby Syn: congregate, assemble, meet, collect, come/get together, convene, muster, rally, converge; cluster together, crowd, mass, flock together Ant: scatter …
15gather — verb 1 come together in a group ADVERB ▪ quickly ▪ about (BrE), around, round (esp. BrE), together PREPOSITION ▪ around …
16gather up — verb 1. take and lift upward (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑pick up, ↑lift up • Hypernyms: ↑raise, ↑lift, ↑elevate, ↑get up, ↑bring up …
17gather up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms gather up : present tense I/you/we/they gather up he/she/it gathers up present participle gathering up past tense gathered up past participle gathered up to pick up things from several different places and put …
18gather — 1. verb a) To collect; normally separate things. Ive been gathering ideas from the people I work with. b) Especially, to harvest food. She bent down to gather the reluctant cat from beneath the chair. 2. noun …
19To gather breath — Gather Gath er (g[a^][th] [ e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gathered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gathering}.] [OE. gaderen, AS. gaderian, gadrian, fr. gador, geador, together, fr. g[ae]d fellowship; akin to E. good, D. gaderen to collect, G. gatte husband, MHG …
20To gather one's self together — Gather Gath er (g[a^][th] [ e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gathered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gathering}.] [OE. gaderen, AS. gaderian, gadrian, fr. gador, geador, together, fr. g[ae]d fellowship; akin to E. good, D. gaderen to collect, G. gatte husband, MHG …
