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Collect

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Definitions for Collect

noun
a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
verb
get or gather together
Synonyms
roll up accumulate pile up amass compile hoard
Examples
  1. I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
  2. She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
  3. She rolled up a small fortune
verb
call for and obtain payment of
Synonyms
take in
Examples
  1. we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts
  2. he collected the rent
verb
assemble or get together
Synonyms
gather garner pull together
Examples
  1. gather some stones
  2. pull your thoughts together
verb
get or bring together
Synonyms
pull in
Examples
  1. accumulate evidence
verb
gather or collect
Synonyms
pick up gather up call for
Examples
  1. You can get the results on Monday
  2. She picked up the children at the day care center
  3. They pick up our trash twice a week
adjective
payable by the recipient on delivery
Synonyms
cod
Examples
  1. a collect call
  2. the letter came collect
  3. a COD parcel
adverb
make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays
Examples
  1. call collect
  2. send a package collect

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