gather

Definition

  • verb: to bring (things or people) together into a group
  • verb: to bring together
  • usually plural
  • synonyms: collect, assemble, muster

Examples

  • Despite her injury, she 'gathered' her strength and was able to finish the race.

  • The children 'gathered' their toys (together) and put them away.

  • The players 'gathered' together to hear the coach's game plan.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Have you now? How does the Night's Watch vow go again? I bet you've got it memorized since you got here. Night gathers and now my watch begins... Not that bit, the bit at the end. I'm the sword in the darkness, the watcher on the walls, the shield that guards the realm of men. - I pledge my life... (..)
    2015 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: High Sparrow Season: 5 Episode 3