Gather
Gather verb - To bring together in one body or place.
Usage example: let's gather the students and have them line up on the playground before going in from recess
Send
Send verb - To cause to go or be taken from one place to another.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The former even brings him along on his entire journey instead of leaving him at home, (Which manifests itself as a gameplay mechanic, allowing you to send Lulu out to gather items for you).
Source: Kindhearted Cat Lover -
The Virus: One mission requires you to send your tanks into the contaminated Eden colony to gather data.
Source: Video Game / Outpost 2 -
That is, enough to gather the remnants of the Nazi war machine, turn them into vampires, and send them all off in zeppelins to fight the unkillable monstrosity Alucard, just for something to do.
Source: Colonel Kilgore
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