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gather vs salvage

salvage vs gather

gather and salvage both are nouns.

gather and salvage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gather Yes No Yes No
salvage Yes No Yes No
As verbs, salvage is a hyponym of gather; that is, salvage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gather:
  • gather: assemble or get together
  • salvage: collect discarded material
Other hyponyms of gather include marshal, mobilise, mobilize, summon, rake, glean, harvest, reap, club, hive, scavenge, come up, muster, muster up, rally, summon, round up, cull, pick, pluck, nut, snail, bird-nest, birdnest, nest, oyster, sponge, pearl, clam, shock, heap up, pile up, stack up.
gather (noun) salvage (noun)
the act of gathering something the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire
sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction
property or goods saved from damage or destruction
gather (verb) salvage (verb)
increase in amount by collecting or gathering collect discarded material
increase or develop save from ruin, destruction, or harm
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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