Collect

Verb

 * 1) To gather together; amass items.
 * 2) To get; particularly, get from someone.
 * 3) To accumulate similar items or items belonging to a particular theme, particularly for a hobby or recreation.
 * 4)  To form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather:, get:.)

Noun

 * 1)  The prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook, as with the Book of Common Prayer.

Adverbs for Collect
painlessly; systematically; haphazardly; eagerly; privately; scientifically; gloriously; remarkably; exclusively; posthumously; dramatically; actively; cantankerously; indiscriminately; laboriously; sedulously; periodically; assiduously.

Related terms

 * call collect
 * collect one's thoughts


 * collect one's wits
 * collectible


 * collection
 * collector

Thesaurus
accumulate, agglomerate, agglutinate, aggregate, aggroup, aid prayer, align, amass, appeal, array, articulate, assemble, associate, backlog, band, batch, beadroll, beads, beseechment, bidding prayer, bond, bracket, breviary, bridge, bridge over, bring, bring together, bulk, bunch, bunch together, bunch up, cement, chain, chaplet, clap together, clot, clump, cluster, colligate, collocate, combine, come, come together, communion, compare, compile, comprise, concatenate, concentrate, conclude, conglobulate, conglomerate, congregate, congress, conjoin, conjugate, connect, contemplation, control, convene, converge, cool, copulate, corral, couple, cover, crowd, cull, cumulate, date, deduce, deduct, derive, devotions, dig up, dispose, draw, draw a conclusion, draw an inference, draw together, draw up, dredge up, drive together, embrace, encompass, entreaty, extract, fetch, find, flock together, flow together, forgather, fuse, gang around, gang up, garner, garner up, gather, gather around, gather in, gather into barns, gather together, gather up, get, get in, get together, glean, glue, grace, group, grub, grub up, heap up, herd together, hide, hive, hoard, hoard up, hold, horde, huddle, impetration, imploration, include, induce, infer, intercession, invocation, join, judge, juxtapose, keep, knot, lay together, lay up, league, link, litany, lump together, make, make out, make up, marry, marshal, mass, match, meditation, meet, merge, mill, mobilize, muster, obsecration, obtestation, order, orison, pair, partner, petition, pick, pick up, piece together, pile up, pluck, prayer, prayer wheel, put together, put up, raise, rake up, rally, rally around, rank, reason, reason that, rein, rendezvous, repress, restrain, rogation, roll into one, rosary, round up, save, save up, scare up, scrape together, scrape up, secrete, seethe, silent prayer, simmer down, smother, solder, span, splice, squirrel, squirrel away, stick together, stock up, stockpile, store up, stream, suit, summon up, supplication, suppress, surge, swarm, take as proved, take in, take up, tape, thanks, thanksgiving, throng, tie, together, treasure, treasure up, unify, unite, weld, whip in, yoke

Etymology 1

 * 1) From  collecter: <  collectare: <  collecta:, feminine of collectus:, past participle of colligere:, conligere: < com-: + legere:.
 * 2)  collecte:

Verb

 * Albanian: bashkohen, mbledh
 * Arabic:
 * Armenian: միանալ, հավաքել
 * Bavarian: sammen, zamsuacha
 * Bulgarian: събирам, натрупвам
 * Catalan: unir-se
 * Chinese:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: koguma
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: შეკრება
 * German:
 * Greek: προσχωρήσουν, συγκεντρώνουν
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: शामिल होने, इकट्ठा
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: ,


 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 수집하다
 * Kurdish:
 * Latin:, ,  ,  ,  congero,  ,  ,
 * Latvian: vākt,
 * Malayalam: ശേഖരിയ്ക്കുക
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Romanian: culege
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: trus
 * Serbian: skupiti, pribrati
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:, สะสม,  รวบรวม
 * Turkish: katılmak, toplamak
 * Vietnamese: tham gia


 * Bulgarian: инкасирам
 * Czech:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Hebrew:


 * Polish: ,
 * Russian: взимать
 * Serbian: ,
 * Slovene:


 * Bulgarian: колекционирам
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:, anhäufen
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian: raccogliere
 * Kurdish: ku
 * Latvian: kolekcionēt


 * Malayalam: ശേഖരിയ്ക്കുക
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbian:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Volapük: konletön

Noun

 * Finnish: ,