INGATHER Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

ingather

verb

Definition of ingather

as in to collect

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Earlier this year, Johnson ordered Chicago police to collect evidence for possible felony charges against agents.

— Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
After varying the ratios of grass to hay and corn, the milk was then collected to make Cantal cheese and analyzed both in labs and by a jury of consumer experts.

— Vivian Song, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of collect

Verb

Every autumn, as the bay freezes, hundreds of these bears gather around it before heading out across the ice, and thousands of tourists come to see them.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 6 Sep. 2026
As my family gathered at my younger brother's apartment in downtown Philadelphia the next day, the mood was deeply heavy.

— Laurel Dalrymple, NPR, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of gather

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The latest contract builds on work that began in 2023, when GE Aerospace received initial funding for concept development and assembled the team that would work on the platform.

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2026
The football players receive 60 minutes against a roster that is usually bigger, faster, stronger and assembled with exponentially more money.

— Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of assemble

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Rather than filtering contaminants out and concentrating them into waste, this method uses ozone gas and naturally occurring microbes to break contaminants down instead of just isolating them.

— Piper Heath, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026
For women, the hormonal fluctuations of perimenopause and menopause can add another layer of brain fog, difficulty concentrating and trouble recalling words or information.

— Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of concentrate

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On a recent weekend, a group of friends congregated in the venue’s basement, a narrow room with black leather couches and steel tables.

— Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2026
Though the public sentiment surrounding the case has been divided, many outspoken Massachusetts residents congregated at the courthouse in support of Clancy, wearing their signature pink.

— Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of congregate

Verb

Another room over, regulars sat clustered around a long bench under a wall-sized sunset mural, while sports fan pennants decorate the rustic interior.

— Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 Sep. 2026
Garlin’s noise call-out is the kind of tiebreaker that gets more decisive as more machines cluster around similar yield numbers.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2026

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