Communicate
Communicate verb - To cause (something) to pass from one to another.
Gather and communicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gather" instead a verb "Communicate".
Gather
Gather verb - To bring together in one body or place.
Communicate and gather are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Communicate" instead a verb "Gather".
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| people | communicate people | gather people |
| knowledge | communicate knowledge | gather knowledge |
| information | communicate information | gather information |
| intelligence | communicate intelligence | gather intelligence |
| Other words: thoughts, powers. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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They're strongly implied to be sentient, communicate with bioluminence and when people gather together to hunt them once a year, they in turn gather together to hunt people.
Source: Literature / Ambergris - When two or more communicate, they are able to talk simultaneously (a process they call "flux-shifting"), and it is hinted that if one Vortigaunt allows itself to be captured, the rest of the race is able to gather information through it.
Source: Hive Mind / Played Straight
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