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gather vs seek

seek vs gather

gather and seek both are nouns.

gather and seek both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gather Yes No Yes No
seek Yes No Yes No
As verbs, seek is a hypernym of gather; that is, seek is a word with a broader meaning than gather:
  • gather: look for (food) in nature
  • seek: try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
Other hypernyms of gather include look for, search.
gather (noun) seek (noun)
the act of gathering something the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
gather (verb) seek (verb)
increase in amount by collecting or gathering inquire for
increase or develop try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
conclude from evidence go to or towards
assemble or get together try to get or reach
draw together into folds or puckers make an effort or attempt
look for (food) in nature
draw and bring closer
collect in one place
get people together
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