Gather and Squander

Gather

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

Squander is an antonym for gather in come or bring together topic.

Nearby Words: gathering, gathered, gatherer

Squander

Squander verb - To cause (members of a group) to move widely apart.
Usage example: a single blast of the shotgun squandered the herd of deer

Gather is an antonym for squander in use up topic.

Common collocations

energy gather energy squander energy
power gather power squander power
amount gather amount squander amount
wealth gather wealth squander wealth
Other words: rest.
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