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gather vs reason

reason vs gather

gather and reason both are nouns.

gather and reason both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gather Yes No Yes No
reason Yes No Yes No
As verbs, reason is a hypernym of gather; that is, reason is a word with a broader meaning than gather:
  • gather: conclude from evidence
  • reason: decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
Other hypernyms of gather include conclude, reason out.
gather (noun) reason (noun)
the act of gathering something the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion
a justification for something existing or happening
an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
a rational motive for a belief or action
the state of having good sense and sound judgment
gather (verb) reason (verb)
increase in amount by collecting or gathering think logically
increase or develop decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
conclude from evidence present reasons and arguments
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
Difference between gather and reason

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