foregather
Americanverb (used without object)
verb
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to gather together; assemble
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rare to meet, esp unexpectedly
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(foll by with) to socialize
Example Sentences
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What began as a solitary pilgrimage has ended by creating a companionable forum where the city's eccentrics foregather.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 27, 2011
Every year when the season is practically over, organizations interested in collegiate sport foregather to mull over football and its aftermath.
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In Munich, Berlin, where critical tourists foregather, such delicacies have always been available, but at high prices to native Germans using controlled currency.
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At the end of the stated period the two teams foregather, producing evidence of their success.
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Grays is about fifty miles off by our route, which seems the best, and it will be time enough to explain why Grays has been chosen when we foregather round the luncheon table there.
From Through East Anglia in a Motor Car by J. E. (James Edmund) Vincent
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