Gathering and Pool

Gathering

Gathering noun - A body of people come together in one place.

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Pool and gathering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pool" instead a noun "Gathering".

Nearby Words: gather, gathered, gatherer

Pool noun - A small often deep body of water.

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Gathering and pool are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gathering" instead a noun "Pool".

Nearby Words: pooled, pooling, poolroom, pooler

full	full gathering	full pool
public	public gathering	public pool
complete	complete gathering	complete pool
separate	separate gathering	separate pool
Other adjectives: infinite, green, single, small, entire, large, big, huge, little, private, larger, local, nearby, giant, largest.

Up through the Ravnica block, Magic: The Gathering deliberately included terrible, unplayable cards to tighten the card pool in Limited (games where a small, randomized pool of cards is used to built decks on the spot, instead of bringing pre-made decks to the event) and give good drafters a leg up.

Source: Sequel Difficulty Drop
In the Magic: The Gathering short story collection Shadowmoor, one of the stories is "Meme's Tale," in which the titular heroine is forced to flee her goblin family, and has no idea why they exiled her until she glimpses her reflection in a pool and sees that she's an elf.

Source: Tomato in the Mirror

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