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Adjective gathered has 2 senses
- gathered, deepened - having accumulated or become more intense; "the deepened gloom"
Antonym: distributed (indirect, via concentrated)
- collected, gathered - brought together in one place; "the collected works of Milton"; "the gathered folds of the skirt"
Antonyms: uncollected, ungathered
Verb gather has 7 senses
- gather, garner, collect, pull together - assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"
Antonyms: spread, distribute
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather - collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"
--2 is one way to interact
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
- accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up, gather, amass - collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
--3 is one way to increase
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
- gather - conclude from evidence; "I gather you have not done your homework"
--4 is one way to reason, reason out, conclude
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- gather, pucker, tuck - draw fabric together and sew it tightly
--5 is one way to sew, run up, sew together, stitch
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- assemble, gather, get together - get people together; "assemble your colleagues"; "get together all those who are interested in the project"; "gather the close family members"
Sample sentence:
They want to gather the prisoners
- gather - look for (food) in nature; "Our ancestors gathered nuts in the Fall"
--7 is one way to search, seek, look for
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
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