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col·lect
/kəˈlek(t)/
verb
- bring or gather together (things, typically when scattered or widespread)."he went around the office collecting old coffee cups"synonyms: gather, accumulate, assemble, amass, stockpile, pile up, heap up, rack up, run up, scrape together, store (up), hoard, save, cumulate, lay in/up, garner, mass, increase, multiply, accrue, snowball, tot up, stash (away)
- call for and take away; fetch."the children were collected from school"synonyms: fetch, go/come to get, go/come and get, call for, go/come for, meet
- regain control of oneself, typically after a shock."he paused for a moment to take a breath, to collect himself"synonyms: recover, regain one's composure, pull oneself together, take a hold of oneself, steady oneself, get a grip (on oneself), get one's act together, snap out of it
- conclude; infer."by all best conjectures, I collect Thou art to be my fatal enemy"
- cause (a horse) to bring its hind legs further forward as it moves, thereby shortening the stride and increasing balance and impulsion."a rider should want to be able to collect a horse when hacking"
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Mar 24, 2024 · 1 · to gather from a number of sources. collect stamps ; 2 · to gain or regain control of. collecting my thoughts ; 3 · to demand and take payment ...
to get and keep things of one type such as stamps or coins as a hobby: She collects dolls. So when did you start collecting antique glass?
verb · assembling · gathering · amassing · accumulating · corralling · grouping · garnering · combining · packing · joining.
the act of gathering something together.
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to receive payment (often followed by on): He collected on the damage to his house. · to gather or bring together books, stamps, coins, etc., usually as a hobby: ...