nnoun.actthe act of congregatingSynset:congregation
Derivationally Related Form:congregate
Hypernyms:assemblage assembly gathering
Inherited Hypernyms:congregationassemblygroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:congregationassemblygroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.motioncome together, usually for a purposeExamples:- The crowds congregated in front of the Vatican on Christmas Eve
Derivationally Related Form:congregationcongregating
Hypernyms:assemble foregather forgather gather meet
Inherited Hypernyms:congregatemeetinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP | The crowds --- in the streets (apply to: congregate)