English > garner: 4 senses > verb 3, contact| Meaning | Assemble or get together. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
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| Synonyms | gather, collect, pull together |
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| Entailed by | collate | To assemble in proper sequence |
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| Narrower | birdnest, bird-nest | Gather birdnests |
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| clam | Gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean |
| club | Gather into a club-like mass |
| hive | Gather into a hive |
| mobilize, mobilise, marshal, summon | make ready for action or use |
| muster, rally, summon, come up, muster up | Gather or bring together |
| nest | Gather nests |
| nut | Gather nuts |
| oyster | Gather oysters, dig oysters |
| pearl | Gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean |
| pick, pluck, cull | look for and gather |
| pile up, heap up, stack up | Arrange into piles or stacks |
| rake | Gather with a rake |
| reap, harvest, glean | Gather, as of natural products |
| round up | seek out and bring together |
| salvage, scavenge | Collect discarded or refused material |
| shock | Collect or gather into shocks |
| snail | Gather snails |
| sponge | Gather sponges, in the ocean |
| Opposite | spread, distribute | Distribute or disperse widely |
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| Spanish | colectar, congregar, ensamblar, juntar, ordenar, recoger, recolectar, recopilar, reunir |
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| Catalan | ajuntar, aplegar, arreplegar, collir, congregar, recol·lectar, recollir, recopilar, reunir |
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