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Meaning of gathered

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

gathered

Pronunciation:/ˈɡæðəd//ˈɡæðɚd/

verb

Definitions

  1. To collect; normally separate things.

    Example: I've been gathering ideas from the people I work with.

  2. To bring parts of a whole closer.

    Example: She gathered the shawl about her as she stepped into the cold.

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

    Example: From his silence, I gathered that things had not gone well.

  4. (of a boil or sore) To be filled with pus

    Example: Salt water can help boils to gather and then burst.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Focused, centered, achieving a state of shared mysticism.