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forgather
for·gath·er
/
fɔrˈgæð
ər
/
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[
fawr-
ga
th
-er
]
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verb (used without object)
1.
to
gather
together; convene; assemble.
2.
to encounter someone, especially by chance.
Also,
foregather
.
Origin:
1505–15;
for-
+
gather
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foregather
or
forgather
(fɔːˈɡæðə)
—
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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