collect

Meanings

• a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
• get or gather together
• call for and obtain payment of
  • "we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"
  • "he collected the rent"
• assemble or get together
• get or bring together
• gather or collect
• payable by the recipient on delivery
  • "a collect call"
  • "the letter came collect"
• make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays
  • "call collect"
  • "send a package collect"

Synonyms

accumulate, amass, call for, cod, compile, garner, gather, gather up, hoard, pick up, pile up, pull in, pull together, roll up, take in