gather
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ðər
dhēr
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "gather"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϜāĻĄāĻŧā§‹ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻāĻ•āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to come together in a place, typically for a specific purpose or activity
Intransitive
to gather definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As the evening progresses, friends gather at the local cafe for coffee.
āϏāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ā§āϝāĻž āĻāĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āϰāĻž āĻ•āĻĢāĻŋ āϖ⧇āϤ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāĻĢ⧇āϤ⧇ āϜāĻĄāĻŧā§‹ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āϜāĻĄāĻŧā§‹ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻš āĻ•āϰāĻž

to bring things together in one place
Transitive: to gather sth
to gather definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He gathered all the tools from the garage and organized them in the toolbox.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ—ā§āϝāĻžāϰ⧇āϜ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āϏāĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϤ āϏāϰāĻžā§āϜāĻžāĻŽ āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻš āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϟ⧁āϞāĻŦāĻ•ā§āϏ⧇ āϏāĻžāϜāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻž, āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to understand information based on what is available
Transitive: to gather that
to gather definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite not being explicitly mentioned, he could gather from the context of the meeting that urgent action was required.
āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āϟāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āωāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧇āĻ– āĻ•āϰāĻž āύāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϞ⧇āĻ“, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŽāĻŋāϟāĻŋāĻ‚āϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϏāĻ™ā§āĻ— āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻŦ⧁āĻāϤ⧇ āĻĒ⧇āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āϝ⧇ āϜāϰ⧁āϰāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύāĨ¤
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āϜāĻĄāĻŧā§‹ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻāĻ•āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to bring people in one place for a specific purpose
Transitive: to gather a group of people
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The teacher gathers the students for a group discussion in the classroom.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻ• āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāϏāϰ⧁āĻŽā§‡ āĻ—ā§āϰ⧁āĻĒ āφāϞ⧋āϚāύāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϜāĻĄāĻŧā§‹ āĻ•āϰ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻš āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϜāĻŽāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to collect or amass things gradually over a period of time
Transitive: to gather sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The team has gathered a significant amount of data for the new research project.
āĻĻāϞāϟāĻŋ āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻ—āĻŦ⧇āώāĻŖāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āωāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧇āĻ–āϝ⧋āĻ—ā§āϝ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻš āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āϜāĻĄāĻŧā§‹ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ­āĻžāρāϜ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to create pleats or folds in fabric by folding it over itself and securing it
Transitive: to gather a fabric or garment
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She gathered the cloth into soft folds, creating a beautiful draped effect.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāϕ⧇ āύāϰāĻŽ āĻ­āĻžāρāĻœā§‡ āϜāĻĄāĻŧā§‹ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏ⧁āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāϰ āĻĄā§āϰ⧇āĻĒāĻĄ āχāĻĢ⧇āĻ•ā§āϟ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻš āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to gradually increase in speed, strength, or intensity
Transitive: to gather speed or intensity
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The car slowly gathered speed as it drove down the empty highway.
āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āϧ⧀āϰ⧇ āϧ⧀āϰ⧇ āĻ—āϤāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇ āϝāĻ–āύ āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻ–āĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāχāĻ“āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻŦāϰāĻžāĻŦāϰ āϚāĻžāϞāĻžāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻš āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϜāĻŽāĻžāύ⧋

to collect plants, fruits, or other natural resources
Transitive: to gather natural products
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The family went to the orchard to gather apples for the harvest festival.
āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϰāϟāĻŋ āĻĢāϏāϞ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻŦ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāĻĒ⧇āϞ āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻš āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāĻ—āĻžāύ⧇ āĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϏāĻŽāĻžāĻŦ⧇āĻļ, āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻš

the act of gathering something
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āϜāĻĄāĻŧā§‹ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ­āĻžāρāϜ

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

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

gathered
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