fort vs gather

fort and gather both are nouns.

fort and gather both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fort	Yes	No	Yes	No
gather	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, gather is a hypernym of fort; that is, gather is a word with a broader meaning than fort:

fort: gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense
gather: collect in one place

Other hypernyms of fort include assemble, foregather, forgather, meet.

fort (noun)	gather (noun)
a fortified defensive structure	the act of gathering something
a fortified military post where troops are stationed	sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

fort (verb)	gather (verb)
station (troops) in a fort	increase in amount by collecting or gathering
enclose by or as if by a fortification	increase or develop
gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense	conclude from evidence
	assemble or get together
	draw together into folds or puckers
	look for (food) in nature
	draw and bring closer
	collect in one place
	get people together

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