Definitions of foregather
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collect in one place
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come across, encounter, meet, run across, run into, see
come together
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aggroup, group
form a group or group together
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meet
meet by design; be present at the arrival of
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congregate
come together, usually for a purpose
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hive
move together in a hive or as if in a hive
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fort, fort up
gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense
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convene
meet formally
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clump, cluster, constellate, flock
come together as in a cluster or flock
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crowd, crowd together
to gather together in large numbers
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converge
move or draw together at a certain location
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turn out
come and gather for a public event
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caucus
meet to select a candidate or promote a policy
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club
gather and spend time together
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team, team up
form a team
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embed
attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
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gang, gang up
act as an organized group
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pool
join or form a pool of people
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brigade
form or unite into a brigade
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meet up with
meet with by appointment
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mass
join together into a mass or collect or form a mass
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reconvene
meet or cause to meet again
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sit
be in session
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huddle, huddle together
crowd or draw together
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bunch, bunch together, bunch up
form into a bunch
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overcrowd
crowd together too much
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pour, pullulate, stream, swarm, teem
move in large numbers
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herd
move together, like a herd
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concentrate
draw together or meet in one common center
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jam, mob, pack, pile, throng
press tightly together or cram
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interact
act together or towards others or with others
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come across, encounter, meet, run across, run into, see
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