Foregather
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To assemble or gather together in one place, to gather up; to congregate.
Gather
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker.The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See gather (transitive verb).A piece of molten glass colected on the end of a blowpipe.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To collect; normally separate things.# Especially, to harvest food.#: We went to gather some blackberries from the nearby lane.# To accumulate over time, to amass little by little.#: Over the years he'd gathered a considerable collection of mugs.# To congregate, or assemble.#: People gathered round as he began to tell his story.To bring parts of a whole closer.# To add pleats or folds to a piece of cloth, normally to reduce its width.#: A gown should be gathered around the top so that it will remain shaped.# To bring stitches closer together.#: Be careful not to stretch or gather your knitting.#: If you want to emphasise the shape, it is possible to gather the waistline.To infer or conclude; to know from a different source.To be filled with pusTo collect molten glass on the end of a tool.
Example sentence: Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.