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congregate
con·gre·gate C0569000 (kŏng′grĭ-gāt′)tr. & intr.v. con·gre·gat·ed, con·gre·gat·ing, con·gre·gates To bring or come together in a group, crowd, or assembly. See Synonyms at gather.adj. (-gĭt) Involving a group: congregate living facilities for senior citizens. [Middle English congregaten, from Latin congregāre, congregāt- : com-, com- + gregāre, to assemble (from grex, greg-, herd; see ger- in Indo-European roots).] con′gre·ga′tive adj.con′gre·ga′tor n.congregate vb to collect together in a body or crowd; assemble adj 1. collected together; assembled 2. relating to collecting; collective [C15: from Latin congregāre to collect into a flock, from grex flock] ˈcongreˌgative adj ˈcongreˌgativeness n ˈcongreˌgator ncon•gre•gate (v. ˈkɒŋ grɪˌgeɪt; adj. ˈkɒŋ grɪ gɪt, -ˌgeɪt) v. -gat•ed, -gat•ing, adj. v.i., v.t. 1. to come or bring together in a crowd, body, or mass; assemble, esp. in large numbers; collect. adj. 2. congregated; assembled. 3. formed by collecting; collective. 4. of or pertaining to group housing that combines individual living quarters with communal facilities for food, care, and recreation. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin congregātus, past participle of congregāre to form into a flock or group =con- con- + -gregāre, derivative of grex flock; compare gregarious] con′gre•ga`tive, adj. con′gre•ga`tive•ness, n. con′gre•ga`tor, n. congregate Past participle: congregated Gerund: congregating
Imperative |
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congregate | congregate |
Present |
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I congregate | you congregate | he/she/it congregates | we congregate | you congregate | they congregate |
Preterite |
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I congregated | you congregated | he/she/it congregated | we congregated | you congregated | they congregated |
Present Continuous |
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I am congregating | you are congregating | he/she/it is congregating | we are congregating | you are congregating | they are congregating |
Present Perfect |
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I have congregated | you have congregated | he/she/it has congregated | we have congregated | you have congregated | they have congregated |
Past Continuous |
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I was congregating | you were congregating | he/she/it was congregating | we were congregating | you were congregating | they were congregating |
Past Perfect |
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I had congregated | you had congregated | he/she/it had congregated | we had congregated | you had congregated | they had congregated |
Future |
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I will congregate | you will congregate | he/she/it will congregate | we will congregate | you will congregate | they will congregate |
Future Perfect |
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I will have congregated | you will have congregated | he/she/it will have congregated | we will have congregated | you will have congregated | they will have congregated |
Future Continuous |
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I will be congregating | you will be congregating | he/she/it will be congregating | we will be congregating | you will be congregating | they will be congregating |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been congregating | you have been congregating | he/she/it has been congregating | we have been congregating | you have been congregating | they have been congregating |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been congregating | you will have been congregating | he/she/it will have been congregating | we will have been congregating | you will have been congregating | they will have been congregating |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been congregating | you had been congregating | he/she/it had been congregating | we had been congregating | you had been congregating | they had been congregating |
Conditional |
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I would congregate | you would congregate | he/she/it would congregate | we would congregate | you would congregate | they would congregate |
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I would have congregated | you would have congregated | he/she/it would have congregated | we would have congregated | you would have congregated | they would have congregated | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | congregate - come together, usually for a purpose; "The crowds congregated in front of the Vatican on Christmas Eve"foregather, forgather, gather, assemble, meet - collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room" |
congregateverb come together, meet, mass, collect, gather, concentrate, rally, assemble, flock, muster, convene, converge, throng, rendezvous, foregather, convoke People were already beginning to congregate outside the cinema. part, separate, break up, scatter, disperse, split up, dispel, dissipatecongregateverb1. To bring together:assemble, call, cluster, collect, convene, convoke, gather, get together, group, muster, round up, summon.2. To come together:assemble, cluster, collect, convene, forgather, gather, get together, group, muster.Translationscongregate (ˈkoŋgrigeit) verb to come or bring together. A large crowd congregated in the street. 集合,聚集 集合,聚集 ˌcongreˈgation noun a group gathered together, especially people in a church for a service, or belonging to a church. The minister visited all the members of his congregation. (教堂中的)會眾 (教堂中的)会众 EncyclopediaSeecongregationLegalSeeCongregationcongregate
Synonyms for congregateverb come togetherSynonyms- come together
- meet
- mass
- collect
- gather
- concentrate
- rally
- assemble
- flock
- muster
- convene
- converge
- throng
- rendezvous
- foregather
- convoke
Antonyms- part
- separate
- break up
- scatter
- disperse
- split up
- dispel
- dissipate
Synonyms for congregateverb to bring togetherSynonyms- assemble
- call
- cluster
- collect
- convene
- convoke
- gather
- get together
- group
- muster
- round up
- summon
verb to come togetherSynonyms- assemble
- cluster
- collect
- convene
- forgather
- gather
- get together
- group
- muster
Words related to congregateverb come together, usually for a purposeRelated Words- foregather
- forgather
- gather
- assemble
- meet
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