gather up

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Verb1.gather up - take and lift upward
lift, raise, elevate, get up, bring up - raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
2.gather up - gather or collect; "You can get the results on Monday"; "She picked up the children at the day care center"; "They pick up our trash twice a week"
acquire, get - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work"
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Translations

w>gather up

vt sepaufsammeln; one’s belongingszusammenpacken; hairhochstecken; skirts(hoch)raffen; (fig) piecesauflesen; he gathered himself up to his full heighter reckte sich zu voller Größe auf; to gather up one’s courageseinen ganzen Mut zusammennehmen
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