definition of
gather

[1] #1 gather v. [garner, collect, pull together] assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together". wn

[2] #2 gather v. [meet, assemble, forgather, foregather] collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room". wn

[3] #3 gather v. [accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up, amass] collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up". wn

[4] #4 gather v. conclude from evidence; "I gather you have not done your homework". wn

[5] #5 gather v. [pucker, tuck] draw together into folds or puckers. wn