glean (verb)
11glean — /glin / (say gleen) verb (t) 1. to gather slowly and laboriously in bits. 2. to gather (grain, etc.) after the reapers or regular gatherers. 3. to discover or find out. –verb (i) 4. to collect or gather anything little by little or slowly. 5. to… …
12glean — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. gather [in], harvest; de duce; cull, winnow. See agriculture, choice, judgment. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To collect] Syn. harvest, cull, reap, gather; see harvest , reap 1 . 2. [To find out] Syn. learn …
13glean — [gli:n] verb 1》 collect gradually from various sources. 2》 historical gather (leftover grain) after a harvest. Derivatives gleaner noun Origin ME: from OFr. glener, from late L. glennare, prob. of Celtic origin …
14glean — [gliːn] verb [T] to gradually get small pieces of information about something …
15gleaner — glean ► VERB 1) collect gradually from various sources. 2) historical gather (leftover grain) after a harvest. DERIVATIVES gleaner noun. ORIGIN Latin glennare …
16pull together — verb assemble or get together (Freq. 1) gather some stones pull your thoughts together • Syn: ↑gather, ↑garner, ↑collect • Ant: ↑spread ( …
17deduce — verb we can deduce from the evidence that Harding was indeed present at the time of the murder Syn: conclude, reason, work out, infer; glean, divine, intuit, understand, assume, presume, conjecture, surmise, reckon; informal figure out …
18derive — verb 1) he derives consolation from his poetry Syn: obtain, get, take, gain, acquire, procure, extract, attain, glean 2) coffee derives from the Turkish kahveh Syn: originate in, stem from …
19hear — verb 1) she can t hear Syn: perceive sound; have hearing 2) she could hear men s voices Syn: perceive, make out, discern, catch, get, apprehend; overhear 3) I heard that radio show …
20hear — verb 1) she could hear voices Syn: make out, catch, get, perceive, overhear 2) they heard that I had moved Syn: learn, find out, discover, gather, glean 3) …
