piece sth together
— phrasal verb with piece uk/piːs/us/piːs/verb
to create something by joining the separate parts of it together or by joining different things together:
The ancient skull has been pieced together from fragments.
Kevin has done a great job of piecing together a tremendous team.
The police are collecting clues in order to piece together the details of the day she died.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Collecting and amassing
- a pack rat idiom
- accumulate
- amass
- assemble
- bank
- bunch
- collect
- collector's item
- compilation
- concentration
- garner
- gather
- glean
- harvest
- load up on sth
- numismatics
- philatelist
- philately
- scrape
- store
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