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VERB

gather

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assemble choose cluster collect congregate convene converge crowd draw flock huddle meet pick round up show up

STRONG

accumulate aggregate amass associate capture concentrate corral cull forgather garner group heap herd hoard marshal mass muster pluck poke punch rally reunite stockpile swarm throng unite

WEAK

bunch up draw in gang up get-together hang around hang out make the scene pile up pour in scare up scrape together stack up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cancel disperse dissemble divide leave miss reject scatter separate spread

STRONG

dissipate lose spend squander throw away waste

WEAK

allot deal distribute grow misunderstand plant

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He was close with the partners and chummy with employees, handing out lucky $2 bills to workers last holiday season, three former employees said.

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Discussions continued on Tuesday with sources indicating that a total agreement is now close with the January transfer window due to open on Thursday.

From BBC

The West Indies openers reached 43-0 at the close, with John Campbell digging in to score two from 50 balls as Brandon King made 37.

From BBC

UnitedHealth Group’s stock initially fell nearly 10% but recovered to close with a 0.2% loss; other insurers also saw declines.

From Barron's

Shares had declined 16% this year as of Thursday’s close, with weak consumer sentiment and uncertainty around tariffs weighing on the outdoor recreation industry.

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