Definition of gather

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Gather (v. t.) To bring closely together the parts or particles of; to contract; to compress; to bring together in folds or plaits, as a garment; also, to draw together, as a piece of cloth by a thread; to pucker; to plait; as, to gather a ruffle..

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Sheaf :: Sheaf (v. t.) To gather and bind into a sheaf; to make into sheaves; as, to sheaf wheat..
Brewing :: Brewing (n.) A gathering or forming of a storm or squall, indicated by thick, dark clouds..
Round-up :: Round-up (n.) The act of collecting or gathering together scattered cattle by riding around them and driving them in.
Involve :: Involve (v. t.) To take in; to gather in; to mingle confusedly; to blend or merge.
Gather :: Gather (v. i.) To grow larger by accretion; to increase.
Harvest :: Harvest (v. t.) To reap or gather, as any crop..
Harvester :: Harvester (n.) One who harvests; a machine for cutting and gathering grain; a reaper.
Gather :: Gather (n.) The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.
Gathering :: Gathering (a.) Assembling; collecting; used for gathering or concentrating.
Troop :: Troop (v. i.) To move in numbers; to come or gather in crowds or troops.
Regather :: Regather (v. t.) To gather again.
Brew :: Brew (v. i.) To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering; as, a storm brews in the west..
Harvest-home :: Harvest-home (n.) The gathering and bringing home of the harvest; the time of harvest.
Vintaging :: Vintaging (n.) The act of gathering the vintage, or crop of grapes..
Pick :: Pick (v.) To take up; esp., to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together; as, to pick rags; -- often with up; as, to pick up a ball or stones; to pick up information..
Frounce :: Frounce (n.) An affection in hawks, in which white spittle gathers about the hawk's bill..
Collective :: Collective (a.) Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body; congregated or aggregated; as, the collective body of a nation..
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward one; to pluck; as, to pull fruit; to pull flax; to pull a finch..
Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To collect or draw together with laborious industry; to gather from a wide space; to scrape together; as, to rake together wealth; to rake together slanderous tales; to rake together the rabble of a town..
Organ :: Organ (n.) An instrument or medium by which some important action is performed, or an important end accomplished; as, legislatures, courts, armies, taxgatherers, etc., are organs of government..
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