Forgather

Quick meaning: Forgather is a verb meaning (intransitive) To assemble or gather together in one place, to gather up; to congregate.

Meaning

(intransitive) To assemble or gather together in one place, to gather up; to congregate.

Example Sentences

“I can tell you where to find them,’ she said, ‘with a fair degree of certainty; they foregather almost every evening about this time at a rather disreputable old pub.’

They found themselves obliged to forgather in Perugia, where few of them wished to be – least of all the French cardinals who would have preferred not to be in Italy at all.

“And she caught you?” “Not once, but twice.” [...] “Half-way under the dressing-table, were you?” “The second time. When we first forgathered, I was sitting on the floor with a chair round my neck.”

Dean’s California—wild, sweaty, important, the land of lonely and exiled and eccentric lovers come to forgather like birds, and the land where everybody somehow looked like broken-down, handsome, decadent movie actors.

Word Forms

• forgathers
• forgathering
• forgathered
• foregather

Synonyms for forgather

Depending on context, synonyms include collect, begather, see, encounter, assemble, meet.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gather, foregather, assemble, see, meet, encounter.

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