Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 4 compound words that contain gathers. The most common are listed below. Open gathers in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- a rolling stone gathers no mossA person who never settles in one place will never be successful.
- a closed mouth gathers no feetOne who does not speak can be sure of not saying anything embarrassing.
- gathers dustthird-person singular simple present indicative of gather dust: To remain unused for a long period of time.
- gathers oneselfthird-person singular simple present indicative of gather oneself: To collect oneself
- gathers pacethird-person singular simple present indicative of gather pace: To start to happen more quickly; to accelerate.
- gathers speedthird-person singular simple present indicative of gather speed: To accelerate.
- gathers steamthird-person singular simple present indicative of gather steam: To increase in strength, popularity, or energy.
- gathers strengththird-person singular simple present indicative of gather strength: To build up the motivation to do something difficult.
- gathers upthird-person singular simple present indicative of gather up: To gather, assemble or collect, usually into a group or mass.
- hunter-gathersthird-person singular simple present indicative of hunter-gather: To be a hunter-gatherer; to hunt (animals) and gather (edible plants) for food.
- gathers oneself togetherthird-person singular simple present indicative of gather oneself together: To collect all one's powers in preparation for action.
- gathers rosebudsthird-person singular simple present indicative of gather rosebuds: To enjoy life's immediate pleasures; to behave in a relaxed, carefree manner.
- gathers up one's couragethird-person singular simple present indicative of gather up one's courage: To muster the bravery and will to do something.
- gathers waythird-person singular simple present indicative of gather way: To begin to move
Compound words 4
- foregathersthird-person singular simple present indicative of foregather: To assemble or gather together in one place, to gather up; to congregate.
- forgathersthird-person singular simple present indicative of forgather: To assemble or gather together in one place, to gather up; to congregate.
- misgathersthird-person singular simple present indicative of misgather: To accumulate or assemble incorrectly.
- woolgathersthird-person singular simple present indicative of woolgather: To daydream.