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(adj) cod
payable by the recipient on delivery
a collect call; the letter came collect; a COD parcel
(verb) pull together, garner, gather
assemble or get together
gather some stones; pull your thoughts together
(verb) pull in
get or bring together
accumulate evidence
(verb) take in
call for and obtain payment of
we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts; he collected the rent
(verb) hoard, roll up, pile up, amass, accumulate, compile
get or gather together
I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife; She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis; She rolled up a small fortune
(verb) call for, pick up, gather up
gather or collect
You can get the results on Monday; She picked up the children at the day care center; They pick up our trash twice a week