INGATHER Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

ingather

verb

Definition of ingather

as in to collect

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While most of us start to put extra blankets on our bed during the fall for all the cozy vibes, your bed sheets are still collecting sweat, dirt, and body oil.

— Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2026
Under federal law, the Forest Service can retain at least 80% of fees collected at recreation sites and use the money locally to operate, maintain and improve them.

— Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2026

Definition of collect

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Lessons and performance data gathered through testing, experimentation, and training can be returned to developers and program managers to improve future capabilities.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026
In late March, according to previous Sacramento Bee reporting, hundreds of people gathered on the banks of the Sacramento River before walking across.

— Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2026

Definition of gather

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Much like an engine compresses fuel before ignition, FLARE first assembles the fuel to high density before delivering a separate, rapid burst of energy to trigger fusion.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026
If assembling a cheese board isn’t happening this week, this tray does it for you.

— Danielle Bouchard, Martha Stewart, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of assemble

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Originally, the area’s entrepreneurs and investors concentrated on the computer hardware, software, and network industries.

— Andrew McAfee, Foreign Affairs, 23 Sep. 2026
Marketers can concentrate media spend on the buyers most likely to convert, which can improve efficiency and ROI.

— Thomas Zawacki, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of concentrate

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Before Saturday’s show, a group of about 50 pro-Palestinian demonstrators congregated outside the stadium.

— Tassanee Vejpongsa, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026
Just two years later, in 1928, The New York Times reported that thousands of ex-Neapolitans were congregating for a festival that had already extended from one day to a full week.

— Clare Whitton, The Conversation, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of congregate

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Consider the needs of NASA's Apollo program — where landing sites were clustered toward the equator on the moon's near side —compared to the current Artemis program, which intends to focus initiatives at the lunar south pole.

— Meghan Bartels, Space.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Since then, researchers have uncovered transposons in organisms across the tree of life and described a whole taxonomy of subtypes that cluster into two main groups.

— Jake Buehler, Quanta Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026

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