Gather vs. Summon

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Gatherverb

To collect; normally separate things.

Gatherverb

Especially, to harvest food.

Gatherverb

To accumulate over time, to amass little by little.

Gatherverb

(intransitive) To congregate, or assemble.

Gatherverb

(intransitive) To grow gradually larger by accretion.

Gatherverb

To bring parts of a whole closer.

Gatherverb

(sewing) To add pleats or folds to a piece of cloth, normally to reduce its width.

Gatherverb

(knitting) To bring stitches closer together.

Gatherverb

(architecture) To bring together, or nearer together, in masonry, as for example where the width of a fireplace is rapidly diminished to the width of the flue.

Gatherverb

(nautical) To haul in; to take up.

Gatherverb

To infer or conclude; to know from a different source.

Gatherverb

To be filled with pus

Gatherverb

(glassblowing) To collect molten glass on the end of a tool.

Gatherverb

To gain; to win.

Gathernoun

A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker.

Gathernoun

The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.

Gathernoun

The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See gather (transitive verb).

Gathernoun

(glassblowing) A blob of molten glass collected on the end of a blowpipe.

Gathernoun

A gathering.

Gatherverb

To bring together; to collect, as a number of separate things, into one place, or into one aggregate body; to assemble; to muster; to congregate.

Gatherverb

To pick out and bring together from among what is of less value; to collect, as a harvest; to harvest; to cull; to pick off; to pluck.

Gatherverb

To accumulate by collecting and saving little by little; to amass; to gain; to heap up.

Gatherverb

To bring closely together the parts or particles of; to contract; to compress; to bring together in folds or plaits, as a garment; also, to draw together, as a piece of cloth by a thread; to pucker; to plait; as, to gather a ruffle.

Gatherverb

To derive, or deduce, as an inference; to collect, as a conclusion, from circumstances that suggest, or arguments that prove; to infer; to conclude.

Gatherverb

To gain; to win.

Gatherverb

To bring together, or nearer together, in masonry, as where the width of a fireplace is rapidly diminished to the width of the flue, or the like.

Gatherverb

To haul in; to take up; as, to gather the slack of a rope.

Gatherverb

To come together; to collect; to unite; to become assembled; to congregate.

Gatherverb

To grow larger by accretion; to increase.

Gatherverb

To concentrate; to come to a head, as a sore, and generate pus; as, a boil has gathered.

Gatherverb

To collect or bring things together.

Gathernoun

A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker.

Gathernoun

The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.

Gathernoun

The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See Gather, v. t., 7.

Gathernoun

sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

Gathernoun

the act of gathering something

Gatherverb

assemble or get together;

Gatherverb

collect in one place;

Gatherverb

collect or gather;

Gatherverb

conclude from evidence;

Gatherverb

draw fabric together and sew it tightly

Gatherverb

get people together;

Gatherverb

look for (food) in nature;

Gatherverb

come together; assemble or accumulate

Gatherverb

bring together and take in from scattered places or sources

Gatherverb

pick something up

Gatherverb

harvest grain or other crops

Gatherverb

collect plants, fruits, etc., for food

Gatherverb

pull (someone) into one's arms

Gatherverb

increase in (speed, force, etc.)

Gatherverb

infer; understand

Gatherverb

summon up (a mental or physical attribute) for a purpose

Gatherverb

gain or recover (one's breath)

Gatherverb

draw and hold together (fabric or a part of a garment) by running thread through it

Gathernoun

a part of a garment that is gathered.

Summonverb

(transitive) To call people together; to convene.

Summonverb

(transitive) To ask someone to come; to send for.

Summonverb

(transitive) To rouse oneself to exert a skill.

Summonverb

To call a resource by magic.

Summonverb

To order someone to appear in court, especially by issuing a summons.

Summonnoun

call, command, order

Summonverb

To call, bid, or cite; to notify to come to appear; - often with up.

Summonverb

To give notice to, or command to appear, as in court; to cite by authority; as, to summon witnesses.

Summonverb

To call upon to surrender, as a fort.

Summonverb

call in an official matter, such as to attend court

Summonverb

ask to come;

Summonverb

gather or bring together;

Summonverb

make ready for action or use;

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