| 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, collect1, cumulate, garner, hive, pile up, roll up. See COLLECT. 2. To bring together: assemble, call, cluster, collect1, congregate, convene, convoke, get together, group, muster, round up, summon. See COLLECT. 3. To come together: assemble, cluster, collect1, congregate, convene, forgather, get together, group, muster. See COLLECT. 4. To collect ripe crops: crop, garner, harvest, pick, reap. See COLLECT. 5. To collect (something) bit by bit: cull, extract, garner, glean, pick up. See COLLECT. 6. To arrive at (a conclusion) from evidence or reasoning: conclude, deduce, deduct, draw, infer, judge, understand. See REASON.
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