Verb gather up has 2 senses
- pick up, lift up, gather up - take and lift upward
--1 is one way to raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- collect, pick up, gather up, call for - gather or collect; "You can get the results on Monday"; "She picked up the children at the day care center"; "They pick up our trash twice a week"
--2 is one way to get, acquire
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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