gather
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(verb) conclude from evidence; "I gather you have not done your homework" |
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Related Words: conclude, reason, reason out |
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(noun) the act of gathering something |
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Synonyms: gathering |
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Related Words: assembling, collecting, collection, harvest, harvest home, harvesting |
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(verb) draw fabric together and sew it tightly |
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Synonyms: pucker, tuck |
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Related Words: run up, sew, sew together, stitch |
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(verb) get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together" |
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Synonyms: collect, garner, pull together |
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Related Words: birdnest, clam, come up, cull, glean, harvest, heap up, marshal, mobilize, muster, muster up, nest, nut, oyster, pearl, pick, pile up, pluck, rake, rally, reap, round up, salvage, scavenge, shock, snail, sponge, stack up, summon |
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Antonyms: spread |
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(verb) move together |
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Synonyms: collect, congregate |
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Related Words: clump, cluster, constellate, crowd, crowd together, draw together, flock, fort, fort up, move |
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(noun) small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching |
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Synonyms: gathering |
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Related Words: sewing, stitchery |
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(verb) believe to be the case; "I understand you have no previous experience?" |
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Synonyms: infer, understand |
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Related Words: believe |
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(verb) collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room" |
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Synonyms: assemble, foregather, forgather, meet |
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Related Words: aggroup, caucus, club, convene, group, interact |
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(verb) get people together; "assemble your colleagues"; "get together all those who are interested in the project"; "gather the close family members" |
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Synonyms: assemble, get together |
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Related Words: make |
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(verb) collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office" |
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Synonyms: accumulate, amass, conglomerate, cumulate, pile up |
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Related Words: accrete, backlog, increase |
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