Definition of gather

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Gather (v. t.) To haul in; to take up; as, to gather the slack of a rope..

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Decerp :: Decerp (v. t.) To pluck off; to crop; to gather.
Gatherer :: Gatherer (n.) An attachment for making gathers in the cloth.
Regather :: Regather (v. t.) To gather again.
Amass :: Amass (v. t.) To collect into a mass or heap; to gather a great quantity of; to accumulate; as, to amass a treasure or a fortune; to amass words or phrases..
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) An assembly of persons; a gathering; esp. an assembly of persons met for the worship of God, and for religious instruction; a body of people who habitually so meet..
Agglomerative :: Agglomerative (a.) Having a tendency to gather together, or to make collections..
Woolgathering :: Woolgathering (a.) Indulging in a vagrant or idle exercise of the imagination; roaming upon a fruitless quest; idly fanciful.
Run :: Run (a.) Specifically, of a horse: To move rapidly in a gait in which each leg acts in turn as a propeller and a supporter, and in which for an instant all the limbs are gathered in the air under the body..
Furbelow :: Furbelow (n.) A plaited or gathered flounce on a woman's garment.
Megatheroid :: Megatheroid (n.) One of a family of extinct edentates found in America. The family includes the megatherium, the megalonyx, etc..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread; as, to whip a ruffle..
Reap :: Reap (v. t.) To gather; to obtain; to receive as a reward or harvest, or as the fruit of labor or of works; -- in a good or a bad sense; as, to reap a benefit from exertions..
Shirred :: Shirred (a.) Made or gathered into a shirr; as, a shirred bonnet..
Pluck :: Pluck (v. t.) Especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something, with a twitch; to twitch; also, to gather, to pick; as, to pluck feathers from a fowl; to pluck hair or wool from a skin; to pluck grapes..
Upgather :: Upgather (v. t.) To gather up; to contract; to draw together.
Picking :: Picking (n.) The act of choosing, plucking, or gathering..
Shark :: Shark (v. t.) To pick or gather indiscriminately or covertly.
Niere :: niere (n.) One who gathers rags and odds and ends; a ragpicker.
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To accumulate by collecting and saving little by little; to amass; to gain; to heap up.
Brew :: Brew (v. i.) To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering; as, a storm brews in the west..
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