gather
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Synonyms: father, lather, rather, gether, eather, bather, wather, mather, cather, gater, sather
Antonyms: father, lather, rather, gether, eather, bather, wather, mather, cather, gater, sather
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Verb
- To [[collect]] normally [[separate]] things.
- To bring [[part]]s of a whole [[closer]].
- To [[infer]] or [[conclude]]; to [[know]] from a different [[source]].
- {{lb|en|intransitive|medicine|of a [[boil]] or [[sore]]}} To be [[filled]] with [[pus]]
- {{lb|en|glassblowing}} To collect molten glass on the end of a tool.
- To gain; to win.
Noun
- A [[plait]] or fold in cloth, made by drawing a [[thread]] through it; a [[pucker]].
- The [[inclination]] forward of the [[axle journal]]s to keep the wheels from working outward.
- {{lb|en|masonry}} The [[soffit]] or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See [[gather#verb]].
- {{lb|en|glassblowing}} A blob of [[molten]] [[glass]] collected on the end of a [[blowpipe]].
- A [[gathering]].
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