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muster
 
NOUN:A number of persons who have come or been gathered together: assemblage, assembly, body, company, conclave, conference, congregation, congress, convention, convocation, crowd, gathering, group, meeting, troop. Informal : get-together. See COLLECT.
VERB:1. To bring together: assemble, call, cluster, collect1, congregate, convene, convoke, gather, get together, group, round up, summon. See COLLECT. 2. To come together: assemble, cluster, collect1, congregate, convene, forgather, gather, get together, group. See COLLECT. 3. To demand to appear, come, or assemble: call, convene, convoke, send for, summon. See REQUEST. 4. To assemble, prepare, or put into operation, as for war or a similar emergency: marshal, mobilize, organize, rally. See MOVE.
PHRASAL VERB:muster in To become a member of: enlist, enroll, enter, join, sign up. Informal : sign on. See PARTICIPATE. muster out To release from military duty: demobilize, discharge, separate. See FREE, KEEP.
 
 
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