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Synonyms for gather

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for gather

to collect (something) bit by bit

to bring together so as to increase in mass or number

to collect ripe crops

to arrive at (a conclusion) from evidence or reasoning

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Synonyms for gather

sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

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conclude from evidence

draw together into folds or puckers

get people together

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draw and bring closer

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look for (food) in nature

increase or develop

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There were three binders, and behind them there were boys who gathered the cut corn in armfuls and kept on bringing them to be bound: among them all the owner of the land stood by in silence and was glad.
The girls were crowned with garlands, while the young men had daggers of gold that hung by silver baldrics; sometimes they would dance deftly in a ring with merry twinkling feet, as it were a potter sitting at his work and making trial of his wheel to see whether it will run, and sometimes they would go all in line with one another, and much people was gathered joyously about the green.
Eva looked, and saw from every flower a tiny form come forth to welcome the Elves, who all, save Rose-Leaf, had flown above the wall, and were now scattering dew upon the flowers' bright leaves and talking gayly with the Spirits, who gathered around them, and seemed full of joy that they had come.
"Now, ere we say farewell," said the Queen, as they gathered nearer to the child, "tell me, dear Eva, what among all our Fairy gifts will make you happiest, and it shall be yours."
While they were thus busy getting their dinner ready, Rumour went round the town, and noised abroad the terrible fate that had befallen the suitors; as soon, therefore, as the people heard of it they gathered from every quarter, groaning and hooting before the house of Ulysses.
Many 's the night I've heard the windows rattling with the good company gathered round him.
The next day, being the nineteenth, I went back, having made me two small bags to bring home my harvest; but I was surprised, when coming to my heap of grapes, which were so rich and fine when I gathered them, to find them all spread about, trod to pieces, and dragged about, some here, some there, and abundance eaten and devoured.
Included in the Good & Gather offering is bagged salads, cheese, granola, sparkling water, deli fresh entrees and sides, fruit squeezers, frozen fruit, fresh vegetables, chips, and nutrition bars, (https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2019/08/19/target-good-gather-new-store-owned-brand-coming-september/1996024001/) USA Today reported.
Getting a more personal feel by meeting the team and how they help clients, through customer case studies and the testimonials you can now see Gather in action being used in real-world applications.
The efficiency gains are expected to result in approximately USD 500m of capital avoidance, while achieving the same level of gathered volume growth during the next five years.
He said he has gathered information about the whereabouts of the group but refused to elaborate.
Gather blocked the access of site members from Pakistan and a few other countries in January this year to stop the massive amount of spam that, according to the site's team, was being posted on the site by Pakistani members.
Families are also encouraged to enjoy a walk in the woods and gather seeds from our native stock - do remember that conkers and acorns will need a lot of room to grow so look out for other types too.