COLLECT





Definition:

  1. [adverb] make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays; "call collect"; "send a package collect"

  2. [noun] a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England

  3. [verb] get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"
    Synonyms: roll up, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard

  4. [verb] call for and obtain payment of; "we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"; "he collected the rent"
    Synonyms: take in

  5. [verb] assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"
    Synonyms: gather, garner, pull together

  6. [verb] get or bring together; "accumulate evidence"
    Synonyms: pull in

  7. [verb] gather or collect; "You can get the results on Monday"; "She picked up the children at the day care center"; "They pick up our trash twice a week"
    Synonyms: pick up, gather up, call for

  8. [adjective] payment due by the recipient on delivery; "a collect call"; "the letter came collect"; "a COD parcel"
    Synonyms: cod

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