gather up

• Verbo frasal que significa juntar ou reunir coisas espalhadas, ou acumular algo aos poucos.

A phrasal verb meaning to collect or bring together things that are scattered, or to accumulate something.

incontável · transitivo · phrasal, separável

1. Collect itemsinformal

   To bring together or collect scattered objects or things.

   Juntar

   • She gathered up her books and left the room.
   • Please gather up the toys before dinner.
   • He gathered up the papers from the floor.

   Sinônimosaccumulateamassassemblecollectgatherheappick uppile upround up

   Antônimosdispersedistributescatterspread

2. Accumulate graduallyinformal

   To collect or accumulate something over time.

   Acumular

   • They gathered up enough money to buy a new car.
   • She gathered up courage to speak in public.
   • The team gathered up all the necessary data for the report.

   Sinônimosaccrueaccumulateamasscollecthoardpile upstockpile

   Antônimosdispersedissipatescatter

Verbo basegather