Word Meanings - RE-COLLECT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To collect again; to gather what has been scattered; as, to re- collect routed troops. God will one day raise the dead, re-collecting our scattered dust. Barrow.
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- COLLECTIVENESS
A state of union; mass. - COLLECTEDLY
Composedly; coolly. - TROOPSHIP
A vessel built or fitted for the conveyance of troops; a transport. - AGAINSTAND
To withstand. - COLLECTIBLE
Capable of being collected. - RAISE
To create or constitute; as, to raise a use that is, to create it. Burrill. To raise a blockade , to remove or break up a blockade, either by withdrawing the ships or forces employed in enforcing it, or by driving them away or dispersing them. - COLLECTIVISM
The doctrine that land and capital should be owned by society collectively or as a whole; communism. W. G. Summer. - RAISED
1. Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work. 2. Leavened; made with leaven, or yeast; -- used of bread, cake, etc., as distinguished from that made with cream of tartar, soda, etc. See Raise, v. t., 4. Raised - AGAINSAY
To gainsay. Wyclif. - COLLECTIVELY
In a mass, or body; in a collected state; in the aggregate; unitedly. - ROUTINARY
Involving, or pertaining to, routine; ordinary; customary. Emerson. - AGAIN
again; on + geán, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. 2. Another time; once more; anew. If a man die, shall he live again Job xiv. 14. 3. Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again, - GATHERER
An attachment for making gathers in the cloth. (more info) 1. One who gathers or collects. - SCATTERLING
One who has no fixed habitation or residence; a vagabond. "Foreign scatterlings." Spenser. - GATHERABLE
Capable of being gathered or collected; deducible from premises. Godwin. - SCATTER-BRAIN
A giddy or thoughtless person; one incapable of concentration or attention. - RAISER
One who, or that which, raises . - ROUT
To roar; to bellow; to snort; to snore loudly. Chaucer. - AGAINST
1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over. Jacob saw the angels of God come against him. Tyndale. 2. From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in - ROUTISH
Uproarious; riotous. - BESCATTER
1. To scatter over. 2. To cover sparsely by scattering ; to strew. "With flowers bescattered." Spenser. - APPRAISER
One who appraises; esp., a person appointed and sworn to estimate and fix the value of goods or estates. - CROUT
See SOURKROUT - MEGATHEROID
One of a family of extinct edentates found in America. The family includes the megatherium, the megalonyx, etc. - GROUTY
Cross; sulky; sullen. - MISRAISE
To raise or exite unreasonable. "Misraised fury." Bp. Hall. - PRAISEWORTHINESS
The quality or state of being praiseworthy. - THEREAGAIN
In opposition; against one's course. If that him list to stand thereagain. Chaucer. - TROUT
Any one of numerous species of fishes belonging to Salmo, Salvelinus, and allied genera of the family Salmonidæ. They are highly esteemed as game fishes and for the quality of their flesh. All the species breed in fresh water, but after spawning - TAXGATHERER
One who collects taxes or revenues. -- Tax"gath`er*ing, n. - DROUTH
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