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English verb: gather up | |||
| 1. | gather up (motion) take and lift upward | ||
| Synonyms | lift up, pick up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise | ||
| 2. | gather up (possession) gather or collect | ||
| Samples | You can get the results on Monday. She picked up the children at the day care center. They pick up our trash twice a week. | ||
| Synonyms | call for, collect, pick up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | acquire, get | ||
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