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English verb: glean

1. glean (contact) gather, as of natural products


SamplesHarvest the grapes.


ExamplesThey glean rye in the field


Synonymsharvest, reap


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)collect, garner, gather, pull together


Narrower (hyponym)cut









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