gather
Meaning of gather
noun
- A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker.
- The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.
- The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See gather (transitive verb).
- A blob of molten glass collected on the end of a blowpipe.
- A gathering.
- To collect; normally separate things.
I've been gathering ideas from the people I work with.
- To bring parts of a whole closer.
She gathered the shawl about her as she stepped into the cold.
- To infer or conclude; to know from a different source.
From his silence, I gathered that things had not gone well.
- (of a boil or sore) To be filled with pus
Salt water can help boils to gather and then burst.
- To collect molten glass on the end of a tool.
- To gain; to win.
Information about gather
- The plural form of gather is: gathers.
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Hyphenation of gather
gather
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- gather is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
gather synonyms
Meaning gathering:
Meaning garner:
Meaning meet:
meet, assemble, forgather, foregather
Meaning accumulate:
accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, amass
Meaning pucker:
Meaning assemble:
Meaning :
Translation of gather
- Spanish: congregarse, reunirse, agruparse, juntar, reunir, agregar, acumular, coleccionar, deducir, inferir
- Italian: adunarsi, incontrarsi, radunarsi, raggrupparsi, riunire, radunare, adunare, assembrare, accumularsi, ammucchiarsi, ammassarsi, dedurre, inferire
- French: rassembler, cumuler
- German: zusammenberufen, kumulieren
- Portuguese: reunir
Anagrams of gather
Words that rhyme with gather
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