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(noun) gathering
the act of gathering something
(noun) gathering
sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
(verb) gain
increase or develop
the peace movement gained momentum; the car gathers speed
(verb) pile up, accumulate, amass, cumulate, conglomerate
collect or gather
Journals are accumulating in my office; The work keeps piling up
draw together into folds or puckers
(verb) collect, pull together, garner
assemble or get together
gather some stones; pull your thoughts together
(verb) assemble, foregather, forgather, meet
collect in one place
We assembled in the church basement; Let's gather in the dining room
(verb) assemble, get together
get people together
assemble your colleagues; get together all those who are interested in the project; gather the close family members