gather+in+a+ball+or+mass

  • 11conglomerate — [kən gläm′ər at′ikkən gläm′ər āt΄; ] for adj. & n. [, kən gläm′ər it] vt., vi. conglomerated, conglomerating [< L conglomeratus, pp. of conglomerare, to roll together < com , together + glomerare, to gather into a ball < glomus, a ball… …

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  • 12conglomerate — conglomeratic /keuhn glom euh rat ik, keuhng /, conglomeritic /keuhn glom euh rit ik, keuhng /, adj. n., adj. /keuhn glom euhr it, keuhng /; v. /keuhn glom euh rayt , keuhng /, n., adj., v., conglomerated, conglomerating. n. 1. anything composed… …

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  • 13con´glo|ba´tion — con|glo|bate «kon GLOH bayt, KONG gluh bayt», adjective, verb, bat|ed, bat|ing. –adj. formed or gathered into a ball; rounded. SYNONYM(S): globular. –v.t., v.i. to form or gather into a ball; unite into a rounded mass. ╂[< Latin …

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  • 14con|glo|bate — «kon GLOH bayt, KONG gluh bayt», adjective, verb, bat|ed, bat|ing. –adj. formed or gathered into a ball; rounded. SYNONYM(S): globular. –v.t., v.i. to form or gather into a ball; unite into a rounded mass. ╂[< Latin …

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  • 15agglomerate — agglomerative /euh glom euh ray tiv, euhr euh tiv/, adj. agglomerator, n. v. /euh glom euh rayt /; adj., n. /euh glom euhr it, euh rayt /, v., agglomerated, agglomerating, adj., n. v.t., v.i. 1. to collect or gather into a cluster or mass. adj. 2 …

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  • 16conglomerate — noun /kənˈglɒmərət / (say kuhn glomuhruht), /kəŋ / (say kuhng ) 1. anything composed of heterogeneous materials or elements. 2. Geology a rock consisting of rounded and waterworn pebbles, etc., embedded in a finer cementing material; consolidated …

  • 17agglomerate — ag·glom·er·ate ə gläm ə .rāt vt, at·ed; at·ing to gather into a ball, mass, or cluster ag·glom·er·a·tion ə .gläm ə rā shən n ag·glom·er·ate rət n a jumbled mass or collection <probably a virus or agglomerates of a virus (E. A. Steinhaus)> …

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  • 18Conglobe — Con*globe , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conglobed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conglobing}.] [L. conglobare: cf. F. conglober. Cf. {Conglobate}.] To gather into a ball; to collect into a round mass. [1913 Webster] Then founded, then conglobed Like things to like …

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  • 19Conglobed — Conglobe Con*globe , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conglobed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conglobing}.] [L. conglobare: cf. F. conglober. Cf. {Conglobate}.] To gather into a ball; to collect into a round mass. [1913 Webster] Then founded, then conglobed Like things …

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  • 20Conglobing — Conglobe Con*globe , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conglobed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conglobing}.] [L. conglobare: cf. F. conglober. Cf. {Conglobate}.] To gather into a ball; to collect into a round mass. [1913 Webster] Then founded, then conglobed Like things …

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