constellates

verb

present tense third-person singular of constellate
as in collects
to bring together in one body or place the museum has constellated many of the artist's most glorious paintings into one stunning exhibition

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for constellates
  1. collects
  2. assembles
  3. gathers
  4. groups
  5. accumulates
  6. rounds up
  7. amasses
  8. corrals
Verb
  • The list below collects the books, movies, and tracks that inspired the spring 2027 collections.
    — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Each year the division collects about $2 million for Denver workers who didn't get paid appropriately.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of collects
Verb
  • As this pretty, chocolate-box parlor assembles itself magically around him, Irwin takes his place in a big leather chair.
    — New York Times, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Silfab is a Canadian company that manufactures and assembles solar panels.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of assembles
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  • The new book also gathers behind-the-scenes photos from the 1984 concert film Stop Making Sense, which returned to theaters for a limited engagement in 2023.
    — Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Atlas Workshops is one prong of Marrakech’s Atlas Programs banner, which gathers the professional initiatives of the Marrakech International Film Festival.
    — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of gathers
Verb
  • The show loosely groups Ponti’s furniture according to different time periods.
    — Adrian Madlener, Curbed, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The outlet groups the service under cosmetic tattooing, sometimes marketed as semi-permanent makeup.
    — Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of groups
Verb
  • Detritus accumulates like a wake behind a songwriter because songwriters are loath to continue to try to promote a piece of material that has any disappointment attached to it.
    — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Domoic acid accumulates in marine creatures from an algae called pseudo-nitzschia.
    — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of accumulates
Verb
  • InStyle rounds up 20 autumnal manicures for the month, including neutral designs, bold prints, and more.
    — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Below, Vogue rounds up 47 favorite cult horror movies, ranging from the very new to a few select tried and tested (and especially chic) classics.
    — Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2026
Definition of rounds up
Verb
  • That $550 billion target is over twice what Alphabet amasses today.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Speakers noted the Republican nominee's oil and gas investments as the energy sector amasses profits while the Iran war drives up fuel costs.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of amasses
Verb
  • But the more underrated value lies in the harness that corrals that intelligence to achieve specific business outcomes.
    — Don Schuerman, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Goodman’s prose is clear rather than complex, and carefully calibrated to each of her characters; the book’s form corrals the natural speed of her sentences into act-length shapes that one moves around in one’s head like puzzle pieces.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
Definition of corrals
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