Gather
Gather verb - To bring together in one body or place.
Wake
Wake verb - To cause to stop sleeping.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Incidentally, ROH crowds are equally among the most vitriolic and appreciative to gather in ECW's wake.
Source: Wrestling Psychology -
In Adventure mode, if you're attacked and manage to make it back to a town, everyone will wake up, gather around you, and beat your assailant to a pulp.
Source: Badass Bystander -
Bait and Switch: Bureau of Proto Society introduces us to a meeting on a future society's leaders recovering old items and archives in the wake of the end of the world, in order to gather information on life before the fall.
Source: Anime / Japan Animator Expo
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