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ingather

[ in-gath-er, in-gath-er ]
/ ˈɪn gæð ər, ɪnˈgæð ər /
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verb (used with object)
to gather or bring in, as a harvest.
verb (used without object)
to collect; assemble.
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Origin of ingather

First recorded in 1565–75; in-1 + gather

OTHER WORDS FROM ingather

in·gath·er·er, noun

Words nearby ingather

infusorial earth, infusorian, in futuro, -ing, ingate, ingather, ingathering, Inge, Ingelow, Ingemar, ingeminate
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Words related to ingather

draw, pick up, bring in, derive, gain, garner, obtain, produce, realize, receive, recover, take in, crop, cull, extract, glean, heap, mass, pile, pluck

How to use ingather in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for ingather

ingather
/ (ɪnˈɡæðə) /
verb
(tr) to gather together or in (a harvest)

Derived forms of ingather

ingatherer, noun
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