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collectverb to gain emotional or mental control ofapplicants should collect their thoughts while waiting to be interviewed calm, compose, contain, control, re-collect, settle hold back, restrainrally, recoverlull, quiet, soothe, still, tranquilize(also tranquillize) to gradually form into a layer, pile, or massdust has been collecting under my bed for years accrete, accumulate, amass, build up, concentrate, conglomerate, gather, mass, pile (up), stack (up) agglutinate, clump, lumpbank, drift, ridge disperse, dissipate, scatter to bring together from several sources into a single volume or listcollected the author's early short stories, which were originally published in several obscure sci-fi magazines anthologize, compile edit, recompile, redact, redraft, reedit, revamp, revise, reworkaccumulate, amass, assemble, collate, gather, group to bring together in one body or placeshe collects antique silverware accumulate, amass, assemble, bulk (up), concentrate, congregate, constellate, corral, garner, gather, group, lump, pick up, round up ball, batch, bunch, cluster, huddleheap, pile, stackband, brigade, muster, raise, rallyflock, herd, hive, pack, press, swarm, throngcombine, connect, join, link, merge, pool, unitearchive, arrange, collate, compile, organize, systematizescrape (up or together)re-collect, regather, regroup get together dispel, disperse, dissipate, scatter break up, disband, disintegrate, dissolve, separate, sever, split (up)dismiss, send to come together into one body or placea crowd collected at the beach as the sun slowly set over the horizon assemble, cluster, concenter, concentrate, conglomerate, congregate, convene, converge, forgather(or foregather), gather, meet, rendezvous affiliate, ally, associate, band (together), caucus, club, collaborate, confederate, conjoin, consolidate, consort, cooperate, couple, federate, gang up, join, merge, unitereassemble, reconvene, regather, remeet get together break up, disband, disperse, split (up) depart, leave, take offdisjoin, dissociate, disunite gather, collect, assemble, congregate mean to come or bring together into a group, mass, or unit.gather is the most general term for bringing or coming together from a spread-out or scattered state.a crowd quickly gathered collect often implies careful selection or orderly arrangement.collected books on gardening assemble implies an ordered union or organization of persons or things often for a definite purpose.experts assembled for a conference congregate implies a spontaneous flocking together into a crowd or huddle.congregating under a shelter in the 13th century |