muster
verb (used with object)
to assemble (troops, a ship's crew, etc.), as for battle, display, inspection, orders, or discharge.
musters
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pluralof muster.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof muster (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
musterverb (used with object)to assemble (troops, a ship's crew, etc.), as for battle, display, inspection, orders, or discharge.
Example Sentences
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"Even a cinematic maestro occasionally musters up a misfire," the Razzies said, in a press release announcing Coppola's win.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2025
And as is also his way, he musters up one big swing that cracks harder than all the rest.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2024
Both are longtime members of a local search and rescue team that musters after accidents to help find and dig out fatal avalanche victims.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
Tellingly, it’s only after Adam has his first ghostly visitation with his parents that he musters the courage to seek out a sobered-up Harry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2023
All musters will be made in strict conformity to Paragraph 86 Revised Mustering Regulations of 1862.
From The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War by Joseph T. (Joseph Thomas) Wilson
