[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

gather \gath"er\ ga^th"~er, v. t. imp.  p. p.
   gathered; p. pr.  vb. n. gathering. oe. gaderen, as.
   gaderian, gadrian, fr. gador, geador, together, fr. gaed
   fellowship; akin to e. good, d. gaderen to collect, g. gatte
   husband, mhg. gate, also companion, goth. gadiliggs a
   sister's son. root29. see good, and cf. together.
   1913 webster
   1. to bring together; to collect, as a number of separate
      things, into one place, or into one aggregate body; to
      assemble; to muster; to congregate.
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            and belgium's capital had gathered them
            her beauty and her chivalry.          --byron.
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            when he had gathered all the chief priests and
            scribes of the people together.       --matt. ii. 4.
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   2. to pick out and bring together from among what is of less
      value; to collect, as a harvest; to harvest; to cull; to
      pick off; to pluck.
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            a rose just gathered from the stalk.  --dryden.
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            do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
                                                  --matt. vii.
                                                  16.
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            gather us from among the heathen.     --ps. cvi. 47.
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   3. to accumulate by collecting and saving little by little;
      to amass; to gain; to heap up.
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            he that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his
            substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity
            the poor.                             --prov.
                                                  xxviii. 8.
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            to pay the creditor . . . he must gather up money by
            degrees.                              --locke.
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   4. to bring closely together the parts or particles of; to
      contract; to compress; to bring together in folds or
      plaits, as a garment; also, to draw together, as a piece
      of cloth by a thread; to pucker; to plait; as, to gather a
      ruffle.
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            gathering his flowing robe, he seemed to stand
            in act to speak, and graceful stretched his hand.
                                                  --pope.
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   5. to derive, or deduce, as an inference; to collect, as a
      conclusion, from circumstances that suggest, or arguments
      that prove; to infer; to conclude.
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            let me say no more
            gather the sequel by that went before. --shak.
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   6. to gain; to win. obs.
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            he gathers ground upon her in the chase. --dryden.
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   7. arch. to bring together, or nearer together, in masonry,
      as where the width of a fireplace is rapidly diminished to
      the width of the flue, or the like.
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   8. naut. to haul in; to take up; as, to gather the slack of
      a rope.
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   to be gathered to one's people or to be gathered to one's
   fathers to die. --gen. xxv. 8.

   to gather breath, to recover normal breathing after being
      out of breath; to get one's breath; to rest. --spenser.

   to gather one's self together, to collect and dispose one's
      powers for a great effort, as a beast crouches preparatory
      to a leap.

   to gather way naut., to begin to move; to move with
      increasing speed.
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see also:
gathered gathering good together to be gathered to one's people to be gathered to one's fathers 
to gather breath to gather one's self together to gather way 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

gathered
     adj 1: having accumulated or become more intense; "the deepened
            gloom" syn: deepened
     2: brought together in one place; "the collected works of
        milton"; "the gathered folds of the skirt" syn: collected
        ant: uncollected, uncollected
see also:
deepened collected uncollected 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

128 moby thesaurus words for "gathered":
   accumulated, agglomerate, aggregate, allied, amassed, assembled,
   associated, backlogged, banded together, bound, bracketed, built,
   bunched, bundled, cast, clumped, clustered, collected, combined,
   conglomerate, congregate, congregated, conjoined, connected,
   constructed, copulate, coupled, crafted, creased, created, crimped,
   cumulate, custom, custom-built, custom-made, dog-eared, doubled,
   extracted, fabricated, fascicled, fasciculated, fashioned,
   flexible, flounced, fluted, foldable, folded, folding, forged,
   formed, garnered, glomerate, grown, hand-in-glove, hand-in-hand,
   handcrafted, handmade, harvested, heaped, hoarded, homemade,
   homespun, in session, incorporated, integrated, intimate, joined,
   joint, knotted, laid up, leagued, linked, lumped, machine-made,
   machined, made, made to order, man-made, manufactured, massed,
   matched, mated, meeting, merged, milled, mined, molded, packaged,
   paired, piled, plaited, pleated, pliable, plicate, plicated,
   plicatile, prefab, prefabricated, processed, put together, quilled,
   raised, ready-for-wear, ready-formed, ready-made, ready-prepared,
   ready-to-wear, refined, ruffled, shaped, smelted, spliced, stacked,
   stockpiled, stored, tied, treasured, tucked, twilled, undivided,
   united, unseparated, wedded, well-built, well-constructed,
   well-made, wrapped up, yoked

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Gathered Images
...GATHERED IMAGES.. Welcome to the catalogue of postcards folded cards/note cards, badges..
http://www.gatheredimages.com/, score=100, date indexed=October 5, 2005, 5:51 am

Matthew 18:20 For where two or three are gathered together
...For where two or three are gathered together unto my name, there am I in the midst of them.....For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the midst of them.....For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them..
http://www.bible.cc/matthew/18-20.htm, score=84, date indexed=April 21, 2005, 10:34 am

Psalm 102:22 When the peoples are gathered together
...when the peoples are gathered together, the kingdoms, to serve Yahweh. WEB..When the.....When the peoples shall be gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve Jehovah. DBY..When.....When the peoples are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD. JPS..In the..
http://www.bible.cc/psalms/102-22.htm, score=82, date indexed=April 24, 2005, 10:22 am

Gathered Wedding Dresses Bought and Sold
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1 Chronicles 15:4 David gathered together the sons of Aaron
...David gathered together the sons of Aaron, and the Levites: WEB..And David gathered.....And David gathered the sons of Aaron and the Levites: DBY..And David assembled the.....And David gathered together the sons of Aaron, and the Levites; JPS..And David gathereth..
http://www.bible.cc/1_chronicles/15-4.htm, score=78, date indexed=July 9, 2005, 4:30 am

2 Corinthians 8:15 As it is written, "He who gathered much
...According as it is written, He who gathered much had no excess, and he who gathered little.....Even as it is written, "He who gathered much had not too much, and he who gathered little.....As it is written, "He who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gathered little..
http://www.bible.cc/2_corinthians/8-15.htm, score=77, date indexed=July 1, 2005, 7:27 am

Isaiah 33:4 Your spoil will be gathered as the caterpillar
...And gathered hath been your spoil, A gathering of the caterpillar, As a running to and fro.....Your spoil will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts.....And your spoil shall be gathered as the caterpillar gathereth: as locusts leap shall men..
http://www.bible.cc/isaiah/33-4.htm, score=77, date indexed=April 16, 2005, 7:04 am

2 Chronicles 34:29 Then the king sent and gathered together all
...Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. WEB..Then.....And the king sent and gathered all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem. DBY..Then the.....Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. JPS..And..
http://www.bible.cc/2_chronicles/34-29.htm, score=77, date indexed=April 21, 2005, 1:42 pm

Genesis 29:22 Laban gathered together all the men of the place
...Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast. WEB..And Laban.....And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast. DBY..And Laban.....And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast. JPS..and Laban..
http://www.bible.cc/genesis/29-22.htm, score=76, date indexed=May 1, 2005, 3:40 pm

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