congregate
/ˈkɒŋɡɹəɡeɪt/ verb C1- To collect into an assembly or assemblage; to bring into one place, or into a united body.
- To come together; to assemble; to meet.
He/she/it congregates · Past congregated · Past participle congregated · -ing form congregating
Verb forms
- Base form
- congregate
- He/she/it
- congregates
- Past
- congregated
- Past participle
- congregated
- -ing form
- congregating
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Dantès was tossed about on these doubts and wishes, when the patron, who had great confidence in him, and was very desirous of retaining him in his service, took him by the arm one evening and led him to a tavern on the Via del’ Oglio, where the leading smugglers of Leghorn used to congregate and discuss affairs connected with their trade.
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