Gather
Gather verb - To form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information.
Usage example: I gather that, since you are back so early, she didn't want to see you?
Reason is a synonym for gather in deduce topic. In some cases you can use "Reason" instead a verb "Gather", when it comes to topics like reach a conclusion.
Reason
Reason verb - To form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information.
Usage example: she reasoned that since all of the cakes were on sale for the same price, she might as well pick the biggest one
Gather is a synonym for reason in deduce topic. Sometimes you can use "Gather" instead a verb "Reason", if it concerns topics such as reach a conclusion, mentally analyze.
Common collocations
| power | gather power | reason power |
| people | gather people | reason people |
| characters | gather characters | reason characters |
Both words in one sentence
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Fanservice: The real reason that all Vanadis are female, wear revealing clothing and inevitably gather around Tigre.
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Ridiculously Human Robots: Cornelia is actually an alien android modeled on Pib sent to gather human sperm for some reason.
Source: Webcomic / Pibgorn - That is the only reason Cesar cooperated with Black Knight to gather the Meta-nanites in the first place — he had been planning to give that power to Rex all along.
Source: Evil Only Has to Win Once
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Reason and Gather. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gather/reason
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