Dictionary Check: collect

"collect" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

adjective

payable by the recipient on delivery

Example: "a collect call"
Synonyms:
cod
noun

a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England

adverb

make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays

Example: "call collect"
verb

get or gather together

Example: "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"
verb

call for and obtain payment of

Example: "we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"
Synonyms:
verb

assemble or get together

Example: "gather some stones"

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