GATHERS Synonyms
There are 24 hypernyms of the word gathers. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for GATHERS
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assemble | verbv | |||||||
verb • create by putting components or members together • collect in one place • get people together | ||||||||
gathering | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a group of persons together in one place • the social act of assembling • the act of gathering something • sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching | ||||||||
accumulate | verbv | |||||||
verb • get or gather together • increase in amount by collecting or gathering | ||||||||
aggroup | verbv | |||||||
verb • form a group or group together | ||||||||
amass | verbv | |||||||
verb • increase in amount by collecting or gathering • get or gather together | ||||||||
collect | verbv | |||||||
noun • a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England adverb • make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays adjective satellite • payable by the recipient on delivery verb • get or gather together • call for and obtain payment of • assemble or get together • get or bring together • gather or collect | ||||||||
conglomerate | nounn | |||||||
noun • a composite rock made up of particles of varying size • a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization adjective satellite • composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass verb • increase in amount by collecting or gathering | ||||||||
cumulate | verbv | |||||||
verb • increase in amount by collecting or gathering | ||||||||
foregather | verbv | |||||||
verb • collect in one place | ||||||||
forgather | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
verb • collect in one place | ||||||||
gain | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a quantity that is added • the advantageous quality of being beneficial • the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input • the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating verb • obtain • win something through one's efforts • derive a benefit from • reach a destination, either real or abstract • obtain advantages, such as points, etc. • rise in rate or price • increase or develop • earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages • increase (one's body weight) | ||||||||
garner | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed verb • acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions • store grain • assemble or get together | ||||||||
meet | verbv | |||||||
noun • a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held adjective satellite • being precisely fitting and right verb • come together • get together socially or for a specific purpose • be adjacent or come together • fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction • collect in one place • get to know; get acquainted with • meet by design; be present at the arrival of • contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle • experience as a reaction • undergo or suffer • be in direct physical contact with; make contact | ||||||||
pucker | verbv | |||||||
noun • an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth) verb • to gather something into small wrinkles or folds • draw together into folds or puckers • become wrinkled or drawn together | ||||||||
tuck | verbv | |||||||
noun • eatables (especially sweets) • (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest • a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place • a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges verb • fit snugly into • make a tuck or several folds in • draw together into folds or puckers | ||||||||
get together | verbv | |||||||
noun • a small informal social gathering verb • get people together • get together socially or for a specific purpose • become part of; become a member of a group or organization | ||||||||
pile up | verbv | |||||||
verb • increase in amount by collecting or gathering • arrange into piles or stacks • get or gather together | ||||||||
pull together | verbv | |||||||
verb • assemble or get together |