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Dictionary: gar·ner   (gär'nər) pronunciation
tr.v., -nered, -ner·ing, -ners.
  1. To gather and store in or as if in a granary.
  2. To amass; acquire. See synonyms at reap.
n.
  1. A granary.
  2. An accumulation or collection of something.

[Middle English, from garner, gerner, granary, from Old French gernier, grenier, from Latin grānārium. See granary.]


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verb

  1. To collect (something) bit by bit: cull, extract, gather, glean, pick up. See collect/distribute.
  2. To collect ripe crops: crop, gather, harvest, pick, reap. See collect/distribute.
  3. To bring together so as to increase in mass or number: accrue, accumulate, agglomerate, aggregate, amass, collect1, cumulate, gather, hive, pile up, roll up. See collect/distribute.

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v

Definition: collect, accumulate
Antonyms: disperse, dissipate, divide, separate, spread


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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: To gather and save or to store up.

pronunciation Spring shall plant And Autumn garner to the end of time. — Robert Browning (1812-1889).

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - sanke i lade, køre i hus
n. - kornloft, kornkammer

Nederlands (Dutch)
graanschuur, verzamelen, in bewaring geven

Français (French)
v. tr. - recueillir (une information), emmagasiner (des connaissances), (US) mettre le grain en grange (littér)
n. - grange, grenier

Deutsch (German)
v. - sammeln
n. - Getreidespeicher

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - αποθηκεύω (σε σιτοβολώνα)
n. - σιταποθήκη, σιτοβολώνας

Italiano (Italian)
ammassare, raccogliere, granaio

Português (Portuguese)
v. - acumular
n. - armazém (m) para cereais, depósito (m) de qualquer coisa

Русский (Russian)
амбар, ссыпать зерно в амбар, запасать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - acumular, recoger
n. - granero, acopio, abundancia

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - lagra
n. - spannmålsbod, antologi

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
储存, 贮藏, 谷仓, 积蓄

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 儲存, 貯藏
n. - 穀倉, 積蓄

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 모으다, 획득하다
n. - 저장, 곡창

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - たくわえる, 努力して入手する, たまる, 集める
n. - 穀倉, たくわえ, 穀物倉

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يكدس, , يجمع (الاسم) مخزن حبوب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮אגר, אסף‬
n. - ‮אסם‬


 
 

 

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