Gather and Make up

Gather

Gather verb - To bring together in one body or place.

Make up and gather are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make up" instead a verb "Gather".

Nearby Words: gathering, gathered, gatherer

Make up

Make up verb - To be all the substance of.

Gather and make up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gather" instead a verb "Make up".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Absent-Minded Professor His hosts had to gather contributions to make up for his lost funds.
  • Video Game / The Binding of Isaac It immediately lowers your HP to one but gives you, well, nine lives; while you can gather spirit and black hearts to make up for it, those will be gone after you lose a life, which makes the whole lives thing pointless unless you're really skilled.
  • Video Game / Atlantis The Lost Tales To find Shambhala, he must gather several pieces that make up the "road to Shambhala" from different locations and time periods: China, Ireland and the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico.You begin aboard a ship in the mountains of Tibet, which acts as a home base.
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