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Synonyms for forgather

  • verb
  • American English

Most common

associate collect gather assemble

All synonyms

Verb

1. Assemble — to assemble or gather together in one place, to gather up; to congregate

assemble, meet, group, collect, gather, associate, gather up, congregate, begather, muster

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To assemble or gather together in one place, to gather up; to congregate.

Related words

Other spellings
foregather UK

Forms

Past participle
forgathered
e.g. forgathered → assembled, grouped, collected, gathered…

Example sentences

  • associate When we say liberty, we associate it with Lincoln.
  • collect How long did it take you to collect so many coins?
  • gather You must gather your party before venturing forth.
  • assemble They helped her assemble the furniture she bought.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
forgathersteady
associatesteady
collectsteady
gatherrising
assemblesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
meet1
5 letters
group1
6 letters
gather2, muster2
7 letters
collect2
8 letters
assemble3, begather
9 letters
associate4
10 letters
congregate3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (gather2 = 2 syllables).