Dictionary Check: gather

"gather" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

noun

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

Synonyms:
noun

the act of gathering something

Synonyms:
verb

assemble or get together

Example: "gather some stones"
Antonyms:
verb

collect in one place

Example: "We assembled in the church basement"
verb

increase in amount by collecting or gathering

Example: "Journals are accumulating in my office"
verb

conclude from evidence

Example: "I gather you have not done your homework"

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