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  1. collect1 verb, to gather together or be gathered together
  2. collect2 noun, Christianity a short Church prayer generally preceding the lesson or epistle in Communion and other services
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Collins English Electronic Dictionary - Digital Edition: 2008 © HarperCollins Publishers 2008

 

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  1. he collected his wits
  2. collect your own post
  3. he collected the children after school
  4. he really collected when the will was read

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Synonyms

gather, save, assemble, heap, accumulate, aggregate, amass, stockpile, hoard, raise


Antonyms

scatter, disperse

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