Phrase Hound found 18 phrases and 24 compound words that contain collect. The most common are listed below. Open collect in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 18
- click and collectA service allowing customers to buy products online and then visit a local branch of the store to collect them.
- collect callA telephone call paid for by the receiver (callee), as opposed to the caller.
- call and collectA service allowing customers to order products by telephone and then visit a local branch of the store to collect them.
- collect on deliverySynonym of cash on delivery: A kind of transaction in which goods are paid for in full in cash or by certified check only once they are received by the buyer.
- call collectTo make a telephone call in which the cost of the call is paid by the person receiving the call; to place a collect call.
- collect dustTo remain untouched and unused for a long period of time.
- collect upTo find and put together in the same place.
- garbage collectTo reclaim resources which are no longer in use; to run a garbage collector.
- collect one's thoughtsTo become mentally composed, especially after being distressed, surprised, or disoriented; to become calm or organized in one's emotional state or thinking, as in preparation for a conversation, speech, decision, etc.
- collect-'em-upA video game based around collecting items.
- called collectsimple past and past participle of call collect
- calling collectpresent participle and gerund of call collect
- calls collectthird-person singular simple present indicative of call collect: To make a telephone call in which the cost of the call is paid by the person receiving the call; to place a collect call.
- collect callsplural of collect call: A telephone call paid for by the receiver (callee), as opposed to the caller.
- re-collectAlternative form of recollect: To recall; to collect one's thoughts again, especially about past events.
- collect one's witsSynonym of collect one's thoughts: To become mentally composed, especially after being distressed, surprised, or disoriented; to become calm or organized in one's emotional state or thinking, as in preparation for a conversation, speech …
- collect-'em-upsplural of collect-'em-up: A video game based around collecting items.
- collect oneselfTo recover from surprise, embarrassment, or fear; to regain self-control.
Compound words 24
- collectionA set of items or amount of material procured, gathered or presented together.
- miscollectTo make errors in the process of collecting.
- collectomaniaAn obsessive desire to collect things.
- collectathonSynonym of collect-'em-up: A video game based around collecting items.
- overcollectTo collect too much
- precollectTo collect in advance.
- undercollectTo collect insufficiently
- collectestsecond-person singular simple present indicative of collect
- collecteththird-person singular simple present indicative of collect: To gather together; amass.
- collectiveFormed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body.