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Definition of Gather up
1. Verb. Take and lift upward.
2. Verb. Gather or collect. "They pick up our trash twice a week"
Definition of Gather up
1. Verb. to gather, assemble or collect, usually into a group ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gather Up
Literary usage of Gather up
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sermons by Phillips Brooks (1896)
"But he said, ' Nay ; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat
with them. Let both grow together until the harvest.' "—MATTHEW xiii. 29. ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"... but he will gather up many consoling thoughts, pictures of family affection,
of patient self-denial, of steadfast adherence to duty, however at times ..."
3. A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament: Including the Biblical by Wilhelm Gesenius, Edward Robinson (1844)
"3. to gather up, ie to contract, to draw tip or back, to withdraw. Gen. 49, 33
he gathered tip his feet into the bed. 1 Sam. ..."
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