1. [v]  make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"
2. [v]  collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"
3. [v]  get people together; "assemble your colleagues"; "get together all those who are interested in the project"; "gather the close family members"

ASSEMBLE is a 8 letter word that starts with A.

1. \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.
   

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.
   

3. \As*sem"ble\, v. i.
   To liken; to compare. [Obs.]
         Bribes may be assembled to pitch.        --Latimer.
   

4. \As*sem"ble\, v. t.
   To collect and put together the parts of; as, to assemble a
   bicycle, watch, gun, or other manufactured article.