regather

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Definitions of regather word

verb with object regather to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops. 1
verb with object regather to bring together or assemble from various places, sources, or people; collect gradually: The college is gathering a faculty from all over the country. 1
verb with object regather to serve as a center of attention for; attract: A good football game always gathers a crowd. 1
verb with object regather to pick or harvest (any crop or natural yield) from its place of growth or formation: to gather fruit; to gather flowers. 1
verb with object regather to pick up piece by piece: Gather your toys from the floor. 1
verb with object regather to pick or scoop up: She gathered the crying child in her arms. 1

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English gaderen, Old English gaderian, derivative of geador together, akin to gæd fellowship; cf. together, good

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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