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gather

Letters that make gather

a, e, g, h, r, t are letters that make 'gather'

Words within gather

ER, gat, he, He, at, At, Er, Ga, Th, GA are words within 'gather'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of gather

gathers is a word created by adding a letter to 'gather'

gather is a 6 letter word starting with g
gather is a 6 letter word ending with r

11 possible definitions for 'gather'

Gather as "sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching"

Under this definition, gather is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gathering has the same meaning as gather

gather as a type

'gather' can be a type of sewing, stitchery.

Derivatives of gather

tuck, pucker, gather are derivatives of 'gather'.

Gather as "increase or develop"

Under this definition, gather is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gain has the same meaning as gather

gather as a type

'gather' can be a type of increase.

Example of gather used within this context

"the peace movement gained momentum", "the car gathers speed"

Gather as "collect or gather"

Under this definition, gather is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

accumulate, cumulate, pile up, amass, conglomerate have the same meaning as 'gather'

gather as a type

'gather' can be a type of increase.

Types of gather

drift, backlog, accrete are types of 'gather'.

Derivatives of gather

pile, cumulation, cumulus, congeries, accruement, mound, aggregate, conglomeration, conglobation, heap, accumulative, cumulative, agglomerate, accumulation, accrual, gather, gathering are derivatives of 'gather'.

Gather as "look for (food) in nature"

Under this definition, gather is a verb and has the following properties:

gather as a type

'gather' can be a type of look for, search, seek.

Types of gather

shell is a type of gather.

Derivatives of gather

gatherer, gather, gathering are derivatives of 'gather'.

Example of gather used within this context

"Our ancestors gathered nuts in the Fall"

Gather as "draw together into folds or puckers"

Under this definition, gather is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

tuck, pucker have the same meaning as 'gather'

gather as a type

'gather' can be a type of sew, run up, stitch, sew together.

Derivatives of gather

gather, tuck, tucker, pucker, ruck, gathering are derivatives of 'gather'.

Gather as "draw and bring closer"

Under this definition, gather is a verb and has the following properties:

gather as a type

'gather' can be a type of pull.

Example of gather used within this context

"she gathered her shawl around her shoulders"

Gather as "assemble or get together"

Under this definition, gather is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

garner, pull together, collect have the same meaning as 'gather'

Antonyms

spread, distribute have the opposite meaning of 'gather'

Types of gather

hive, pile up, scavenge, mobilise, summon, summon, come up, reap, glean, heap up, stack up, mobilize, marshal, rake, club, harvest, sponge, snail, clam, nest, nut, cull, birdnest, round up, bird-nest, oyster, muster, rally, shock, muster up, salvage, pearl, pluck, pick are types of 'gather'.

Derivatives of gather

collection, collecting, assembling, aggregation, gather, gathering are derivatives of 'gather'.

Example of gather used within this context

"gather some stones", "pull your thoughts together"

Gather as "collect in one place"

Under this definition, gather is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

assemble, forgather, foregather, meet have the same meaning as 'gather'

gather as a type

'gather' can be a type of interact.

Types of gather

fort, cluster, flock, caucus, constellate, aggroup, congregate, fort up, crowd together, group, hive, clump, crowd, convene, converge, club, turn out, meet are types of 'gather'.

Derivatives of gather

get together, meeting, assembly, gathering, assemblage, coming together are derivatives of 'gather'.

Verb groups of gather

come across, see, run into, meet, encounter, run across are verb groups of 'gather'.

Example of gather used within this context

"We assembled in the church basement", "Let's gather in the dining room"

Gather as "get people together"

Under this definition, gather is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

assemble, get together have the same meaning as 'gather'

Types of gather

make is a type of gather.

Derivatives of gather

get together, assembly, gathering, assemblage, meeting are derivatives of 'gather'.

Causes of gather

assemble, forgather, foregather, meet, gather are causes of 'gather'.

Example of gather used within this context

"assemble your colleagues", "get together all those who are interested in the project", "gather the close family members"

Gather as "conclude from evidence"

Under this definition, gather is a verb and has the following properties:

gather as a type

'gather' can be a type of conclude, reason out, reason.

Example of gather used within this context

"I gather you have not done your homework"

Gather as "the act of gathering something"

Under this definition, gather is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gathering has the same meaning as gather

gather as a type

'gather' can be a type of collection, collecting, assembling, aggregation.

Types of gather

harvest, centralization, centralisation, harvesting, harvest home are types of 'gather'.

Derivatives of gather

accumulate, cumulate, pile up, amass, conglomerate, gather, garner, pull together, collect are derivatives of 'gather'.