Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • transitive verb To gather in; collect.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To gather in; bring together.
  • To gather together.

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  • verb transitive To collect or gather in
  • verb intransitive To gather together

Etymologies

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From Middle English ingaderen ("To drive (enemy troops) into a trap"), equivalent to in- +‎ gather.

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Examples

  • The utter uniqueness of the Holocaust was the Nazi plan to "ingather" all the Jews of the world to the death camp and end the Jewish "race" forever.

    Alan Dershowitz: Hezbollah's Goal: "Going After [the Jews] Worldwide" 2008

  • He paused, and added, "I would prefer if Aurelia and Vidal did not know that it is so easy for me to ingather energy, or they will have me charging up bottomless pits for them to draw on."

    Ill Met By Moonlight Lackey, Mercedes 2005

  • Nor were the European refugees the only prospective immigrants; the founders of Israel hoped to "ingather" Jews from around the world.

    Slate Articles Gershom Gorenberg 2011

  • The mystical purpose of tikkun olam, or repairing the world, is to ingather the "divine sparks" said to have been scattered throughout the universe at creation.

    unknown title 2009

  • The State of Israel is NOTHING BUT A KLI, a vessel, for the G-d's plan to ingather the exiles, the return us to Torah, and to build the Beit Hamikdash - that is the Big Project!

    unknown title 2009

  • The mystical purpose of tikkun olam, or repairing the world, is to ingather the "divine sparks" said to have been scattered throughout the universe at creation.

    Israelated - English Israel blogs 2009

  • This is the Feast of that one must go beyond all 20 This shall be the Commun - universe is familiar with, but all Lights, this is the Brotherhood of theologies a n d all cosmologies ion of Light which will evolve into physical universes that interpene - Eternal Light. which say that this is G o d here, the eternal body of Light known as trate this physical plane and those 35 The third key tells u s that only in this level of creation. the Brotherhood of Light. beyond o n other frequencies of creations that survive must desire 14 For God is neither here nor 21 Therefore, grasp not at the light. more than Eternal Life; they must there, neither Po nor T i as the spiritual inversions of light into 28 We are to see, then, if Man also ingather the Light of the Liv - Greek philosophers would say.

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  • It is facing towards the east, a n d, '' trickling water. "of a Mansion world. was prepared for Adam before he look! water was trickling from the 1 4 I was shown how this Light 18 Metatron, then, showed me was corrupted and his body-house right-hand side." was used to ingather all of the the mystery of those who inhabit closed to the recognition of other 8 I saw that the "House" he select elements of creation, a n d the Kolob in the midst of the vehicles that indwelled within his spoke of was not the "House" of these elements were purified when "House"!

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