Synonyms of assembles

assembles

verb

present tense third-person singular of assemble

1

as in gathers

to come together into one body or place

the graduates were told to assemble in the cafeteria an hour before the ceremony

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gathers
• meets
• converges
• convenes
• collects
• joins
• merges
• congregates
• concentrates
• rendezvouses
• clusters
• consolidates
• collaborates
• gets together
• cooperates
• conglomerates
• unites
• reassembles
• forgathers
• concenters
• allies
• federates
• conjoins
• clubs
• affiliates
• couples
• reconvenes
• associates
• bands (together)
• caucuses
• consorts
• confederates
• gangs up
• regathers
• remeets

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disperses
• leaves
• splits (up)
• departs
• breaks up
• disbands
• takes off
• dissociates
• disjoins
• disunites

2

as in builds

to form by putting together parts or materials

it took a lot more time to assemble the model train set than the box said it would

Synonyms & Similar Words

• builds
• constructs
• makes
• creates
• erects
• fabricates
• manufactures
• establishes
• pieces
• produces
• designs
• generates
• organizes
• raises
• sets up
• makes up
• rears
• rebuilds
• invents
• puts together
• confects
• concocts
• reconstructs
• initiates
• begins
• puts up
• reassembles
• forges
• shapes
• originates
• founds
• inaugurates
• constitutes
• conceives
• molds
• imagines
• innovates
• combines
• fashions
• devises
• frames
• hammers
• contrives
• handcrafts
• fathers
• unites
• institutes
• coins
• prefabricates
• carpenters
• cooks (up)
• thinks (up)
• throws up
• redevelops
• rigs (up)
• reedifies
• retrofits
• jerry-builds

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dismantles
• disassembles
• dismembers
• strikes
• destroys
• demolishes
• flattens
• shatters
• levels
• smashes
• knocks down
• pulverizes
• takes down
• tears down
• devastates
• explodes
• razes
• ruins
• pulls down
• wrecks
• detaches
• divides
• demounts
• disengages
• blows up
• separates
• ruinates
• disconnects
• disjoins
• disunites

3

as in summons

to bring together in assembly by or as if by command

we assembled the club members to decide who would be traveling with whom on the trip

Synonyms & Similar Words

• summons
• musters
• calls
• convenes
• convokes
• gathers
• collects
• reassembles
• amasses
• rallies
• groups
• calls out
• calls up
• calls in
• reconvenes
• rounds up
• knells

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dissolves
• breaks up

4

as in collects

to bring together in one body or place

assembled an assortment of fancy desserts for the reception

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collects
• gathers
• amasses
• accumulates
• garners
• groups
• combines
• corrals
• joins
• packs
• concentrates
• congregates
• constellates
• organizes
• unites
• rounds up
• bulks (up)
• gets together
• lumps
• arranges
• compiles
• musters
• merges
• stacks
• picks up
• piles
• connects
• collates
• balls
• regroups
• huddles
• raises
• rallies
• clusters
• batches
• bunches
• systematizes
• links
• pools
• herds
• heaps
• bands
• brigades
• flocks
• presses
• swarms
• throngs
• hives
• archives
• regathers
• scrapes (up or together)
• re-collects

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disperses
• scatters
• dispels
• dissipates
• separates
• sends
• dissolves
• disintegrates
• severs
• dismisses
• splits (up)
• breaks up
• disbands

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of assembles

The mystery comedy feature Defensive follows Clarence (McCartney), an overly aggressive basketball fanatic who assembles an unlikely team of amateur detectives to stop a corrupt businessman from destroying their beloved community center. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2026

The Progress Center assembles the workhorse vehicle for Russia, the Soyuz-2 vehicle, as well as the newer Soyuz-5 rocket. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026

Scott Winans, center, of Palisade Cycle & Shuttle and the Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike Trail Association, supports a beam as a small crew assembles the first parts of a memorial shelter on the Palisade Plunge cycling trail in November 2025. — Logan Smith, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026

Instead, the first 100 days are likely to be judged by whether the new president establishes credibility, assembles an effective governing team and demonstrates that campaign promises can evolve into a coherent governing strategy. — Armando Regil Velasco, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2026

The network team follows one pattern, the cloud team follows another, and the SRE team assembles a timeline under pressure from multiple dashboards. — Kannan Kothandaraman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

All the while, Myers assembles a possible titan in Philly, and the Warriors are left staring down the pipe at another depressing play-in tournament exit at absolute best. — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 24 July 2026

Like its predecessor, the new collection assembles an eclectic roster of artists interpreting Young’s catalog. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 22 July 2026

When figuring out what agents to potentially build, Bozeman assembles cross-functional teams consisting of engineers, operational domain experts, and people from business departments like finance and legal. — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 14 July 2026