Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gather
5 of 8 senses of gather
Sense 1
gather, garner, collect, pull together
=> mobilize, mobilise, marshal, summon
=> rake
=> reap, harvest, glean
=> salvage, scavenge
=> muster, rally, summon, come up muster up
=> round up
=> pick pluck, cull
=> nut
=> snail
=> birdnest
=> nest
=> oyster
=> sponge
=> pearl
=> clam
=> shock
=> pile up heap up stack up
Sense 2
meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
=> group aggroup
=> meet
=> convene
=> converge
=> caucus
=> club
Sense 3
gather, congregate, collect
=> fort, fort up
=> cluster, constellate, flock, clump
=> crowd, crowd together
Sense 4
accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up gather, amass
=> backlog
=> accrete
=> drift
Sense 7
assemble, gather, get together
=> make
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gather
5 of 8 senses of gather
Sense 1
gather, garner, collect, pull together
=> mobilize, mobilise, marshal, summon
=> rake
=> reap, harvest, glean
=> cut
=> salvage, scavenge
=> muster, rally, summon, come up muster up
=> round up
=> pick pluck, cull
=> mushroom
=> berry
=> blackberry
=> nut
=> snail
=> whelk
=> birdnest
=> nest
=> oyster
=> sponge
=> pearl
=> clam
=> shock
=> pile up heap up stack up
Sense 2
meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
=> group aggroup
=> team, team up
=> gang, gang up
=> brigade
=> meet
=> meet up with
=> convene
=> reconvene
=> sit
=> converge
=> concentrate
=> caucus
=> club
Sense 3
gather, congregate, collect
=> fort, fort up
=> cluster, constellate, flock, clump
=> huddle, huddle together
=> bunch together, bunch, bunch up
=> crowd, crowd together
=> mass
=> press
=> overcrowd
=> pour, swarm, stream
=> spill over spill out pour out
=> herd
=> throng, mob, pack, pile, jam
Sense 4
accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up gather, amass
=> backlog
=> accrete
=> drift
Sense 7
assemble, gather, get together
=> make
Entailment of verb gather
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb gather
8 senses of gather
Sense 1
gather, garner, collect, pull together
Also See-> gather up#1
Sense 2
meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
=> interact
Sense 3
gather, congregate, collect
=> move
Sense 4
accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up gather, amass
=> increase
Sense 5
gather
=> reason, reason out conclude
Sense 6
gather, pucker, tuck
=> sew, run up sew together, stitch
Sense 7
assemble, gather, get together
Sense 8
understand, gather, infer
=> believe
Familiarity of verb gather
gather used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 8)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb gather
Sense 1
gather, garner, collect, pull together
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Sense 2
meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
=> interact
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Sense 3
gather, congregate, collect
=> move
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Sense 4
accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up gather, amass
=> increase
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Sense 5
gather
=> reason, reason out conclude
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Sense 6
gather, pucker, tuck
=> sew, run up sew together, stitch
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Sense 7
assemble, gather, get together
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Sense 8
understand, gather, infer
=> believe
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Grep of noun gathering
gathering
gathering place
hunting and gathering society
hunting and gathering tribe
information gathering
ingathering
social gathering
woolgathering
Overview of noun gathering
The noun gathering has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) gathering, assemblage -- (a group of persons together in one place)
2. (3) assembly, assemblage, gathering -- (the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly")
3. (1) gather, gathering -- (the act of gathering something)
4. gather, gathering -- (sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching)
Overview of verb gather
The verb gather has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (23) gather, garner, collect, pull together -- (assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together")
2. (7) meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather -- (collect in one place "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room")
3. (6) gather, congregate, collect -- (move together)
4. (3) accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up gather, amass -- (collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up")
5. (2) gather -- (conclude from evidence; "I gather you have not done your homework")
6. (1) gather, pucker, tuck -- (draw fabric together and sew it tightly)
7. 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")
8. understand, gather, infer -- (believe to be the case; "I understand you have no previous experience?")
Overview of adj gathering
The adj gathering has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) deepening, gathering, thickening -- (accumulating and becoming more intense; "the deepening gloom"; "felt a deepening love"; "the gathering darkness"; "the thickening dusk")
Antonyms of adj gathering
1 sense of gathering
Sense 1
deepening(postnominal), gathering(postnominal), thickening(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA intensifying) -> moderating
Similarity of adj gathering
1 sense of gathering
Sense 1
deepening(postnominal), gathering(postnominal), thickening(postnominal)
=> intensifying (vs. moderating)
Attributes of adj gathering
Familiarity of adj gathering
gathering used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj gathering
gathering
woolgathering
Overview of noun gathering
The noun gathering has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) gathering, assemblage -- (a group of persons together in one place)
2. (3) assembly, assemblage, gathering -- (the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly")
3. (1) gather, gathering -- (the act of gathering something)
4. gather, gathering -- (sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching)
Overview of verb gather
The verb gather has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (23) gather, garner, collect, pull together -- (assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together")
2. (7) meet gather, assemble, forgather, foregather -- (collect in one place "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room")
3. (6) gather, congregate, collect -- (move together)
4. (3) accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up gather, amass -- (collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up")
5. (2) gather -- (conclude from evidence; "I gather you have not done your homework")
6. (1) gather, pucker, tuck -- (draw fabric together and sew it tightly)
7. 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")
8. understand, gather, infer -- (believe to be the case; "I understand you have no previous experience?")
Overview of adj gathering
The adj gathering has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) deepening, gathering, thickening -- (accumulating and becoming more intense; "the deepening gloom"; "felt a deepening love"; "the gathering darkness"; "the thickening dusk")
gathering definition
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