Meaning of ASSEMBLE
Pronunciation: | | u'sembul
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- [v] make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"
- [v] collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"
- [v] get people together; "assemble your colleagues"; "get together all those who are interested in the project"; "gather the close family members"
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| Synonyms: | | foregather, forgather, gather, get together, meet, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together |
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| Antonyms: | | break apart, break up, disassemble, dismantle, take apart | |
| See Also: | | aggroup, assemble, bring together, caucus, club, comfit, compound, confect, confection, configure, confuse, convene, converge, create, group, interact, join, jumble, make, make, mix up, reassemble, rig up | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\As*sem"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Assembled}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Assembling}.] [F. assembler, fr. LL. assimulare to
bring together to collect; L. ad + simul together; akin to
similis like, Gr. ? at the same time, and E. same. Cf.
{Assimilate}, {Same}.]
To collect into one place or body; to bring or call together;
to convene; to congregate.
Thither he assembled all his train. --Milton.
All the men of Israel assembled themselves. --1 Kings
viii. 2.
\As*sem"ble\, v. i.
To meet or come together, as a number of individuals; to
convene; to congregate. --Dryden.
The Parliament assembled in November. --W. Massey.
\As*sem"ble\, v. i.
To liken; to compare. [Obs.]
Bribes may be assembled to pitch. --Latimer.
\As*sem"ble\, v. t.
To collect and put together the parts of; as, to assemble a
bicycle, watch, gun, or other manufactured article.
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