| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To bring together so as to increase in mass or number: accrue, accumulate, agglomerate, aggregate, amass, cumulate, garner, gather, hive, pile up, roll up. See COLLECT. 2. To bring together: assemble, call, cluster, congregate, convene, convoke, gather, get together, group, muster, round up, summon. See COLLECT. 3. To come together: assemble, cluster, congregate, convene, forgather, gather, get together, group, muster. See COLLECT. 4. To bring one's emotions under control: compose, contain, control, cool, simmer down. Idioms: cool it. See RESTRAINT.
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