foregather

fore·gath·er

[fawr-gath-er, fohr-]
verb (used without object)
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foregather or forgather (fɔːˈɡæðə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
1.  to gather together; assemble
2.  rare to meet, esp unexpectedly
3.  (foll by with) to socialize
 
forgather or forgather
 
vb

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