ROUNDED UP Synonyms: 65 Similar and Opposite Words

rounded up

verb

past tense of round up

as in collected

to bring together in one body or place rounded everyone up for one final training session

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Recent Examples of rounded up Here, we‘ve rounded up the top neck creams recommended by dermatologists and our roster of mature skin testers. — Christa Joanna Lee, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2026 Vogue looked to classic films and rounded up some of the most iconic sweater moments of all time, for your enjoyment. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2026 They are being rounded up and sent for slaughter by the government that wants the land for its rich buddies and industry. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 22 Oct. 2026 The next day—still drunk and still armed—Ike rounded up his associates, including brothers Tom and Frank McLaury. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Oct. 2026 Hundred Waters threw an album release party on the site, rounded up friends including How to Dress Well, Alvin Risk and Eskmo to come play it, and that was FORM 2014. — Katie Bain, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2026 The recently rounded up include a 28-year-old who had been living in San Francisco since 2022 and was arrested for missing an immigration hearing. — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026 Save as a collection on MyRecipes We’ve rounded up our favorite, easy ways to prepare chicken. — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2026 Stars like Einbinder and Susan Sarandon were rounded up for demanding an end to Israel’s military actions in Gaza and southern Lebanon ahead of the Israeli PM’s speech at UN headquarters. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2026

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Prosper police detectives searched Garcia’s home and collected DNA evidence consistent with the girl’s account of what had happened, according to the DA’s office.

— Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Oct. 2026
Homicide detectives and crime scene investigators processed the scene, collected evidence and interviewed witnesses.

— Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of collected

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Texas ran for 212 yards, and it all but put the game away on the ground until Ole Miss assembled an evening-ending combination of plays that led to a Hail Mary attempt to potentially win it.

— Mac Engel October 25, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Oct. 2026
After a week of respecting the sanctity of spoilers, our critics have assembled to discuss the movie in detail.

— Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2026

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Hundreds of people were gathered inside the warehouse of a steel-fabricating company in north Topeka in a state where Democrats haven't won a Senate race since 1932.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026
More than a hundred people had gathered earlier in and around the church for a funeral procession.

— Aoife Walsh, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026

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Debris and old foods accumulated on the floor under the cookline, around the deli meat slicer and under the warewashing sink.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, for instance, has struggled with occupancy despite major marketing campaigns and has accumulated nearly $700 million in losses since 2017, according to the Financial Times.

— Contessa Brewer,Ryan Ruggiero, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of accumulated

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Acxiom, a major data company, developed a segmentation system called PersonicX that grouped households into lifestyle categories.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Two popular names with deep ties to the Pittsburgh region will be grouped this week at the PGA Tour's event in Bermuda.

— Mike Darnay, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of grouped

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The brand’s Peptide Detox shampoo, which adsorbs hard water deposits to thoroughly clean hair, has amassed 238,000 impressions on TikTok this month and can consistently be found topping the app’s section for popular searches.

— Tracy Achonwa, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
This new holiday collection comes at a busy time for Birkenstock, which has amassed quite an active release calendar.

— Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of amassed

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The case has garnered national attention, having been reported in People magazine and the Huffington Post, among other publications.

— Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 29 Oct. 2026
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies have secured 53 seats, while his top rival Gadi Eisenkot and his allies have garnered 48.

— Brittney Melton, NPR, 29 Oct. 2026

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