Verbs of Managing Information and Objects - Verbs for Collection and Storage

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to collection and storage such as "gather", "pile up", and "reserve".

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Verbs of Managing Information and Objects

to collect [verb]

to gather together things from different places or people

Ex: The scientist collected samples of soil and water from different locations for environmental analysis .

to gather [verb]

to bring things together in one place

Ex: Can you gather the ripe fruits from the orchard and place them in baskets for sale ?

to gather up [verb]

to collect various things or people that are spread out for a specific purpose

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to accumulate [verb]

to collect an increasing amount of something over time

Ex: Throughout their lives , some people accumulate a variety of experiences that shape their perspectives .

to aggregate [verb]

to gather into a group or a whole

Ex: Over time , data from various sources aggregate to provide a comprehensive understanding of the market trends .

to garner [verb]

to collect various things, like information, objects, etc.

Ex: They garnered evidence to support their legal case .

to amass [verb]

to gather a large amount of money, knowledge, etc. gradually

Ex: Over time , the scholar amasses a wealth of knowledge on ancient civilizations .

to cluster [verb]

to cause things to gather closely together

Ex: Can you cluster the colors together on the palette ?

to compile [verb]

to gather information in order to produce a book, report, etc.

Ex: He is compiling statistics and data analysis to present findings in his academic paper .

to stack [verb]

to arrange items on top of each other in large quantities

Ex: He recently stacked firewood neatly beside the fireplace for easy access .

to stack up [verb]

to neatly arrange objects, usually in a vertical arrangement, forming piles

Ex: The warehouse manager instructed the team to stack up the boxes according to their size for efficient storage .

to pile [verb]

to lay things on top of each other

Ex: She is currently piling logs of wood in the backyard for the winter .

to pile up [verb]

to stack things on top of each other

Ex: At the construction site , workers piled up sandbags to prevent flooding .

to accrue [verb]

to gather or receive something, like money or benefits, slowly over a period of time

Ex: The company accrues profits from its investments .

to hoard [verb]

to gather and store a large supply of food, money, etc., usually somewhere secret

Ex: He recently hoarded money under the mattress as a precautionary measure .

to lump [verb]

to put things together without sorting or organizing them carefully

Ex: He recently lumped all the bills into a single stack on his desk .

to mass [verb]

to join together in a large group or quantity

Ex: The workers often mass at the factory entrance before the start of the shift .

to coalesce [verb]

to blend different elements together to form a unified whole

Ex: The team recently coalesced their efforts to complete the project ahead of schedule .

to stockpile [verb]

to accumulate and store a large quantity of something, typically for future use

Ex: She is currently stockpiling firewood for the winter months .

to stock up [verb]

to gather something in large amounts to keep for future use, sale, or for a particular occasion

Ex: Investors stocked up on promising stocks hoping their value would increase .

to run up [verb]

to create a significant amount of debt over a period of time

Ex: The couple unexpectedly ran up substantial medical bills due to unforeseen health issues .

to bank [verb]

to arrange items in an orderly manner for organization or storage

Ex: She is currently banking documents in folders for easy access .

to build up [verb]

to make something more powerful, intense, or larger in quantity

Ex: The storm continued to build up strength over the ocean .

to store [verb]

to keep something in a particular place for later use, typically in a systematic or organized manner

Ex: He stored his important documents in a secure file cabinet for safekeeping .

to stash [verb]

to store or hide something in a secret or secure place, especially for future use

Ex: The homeowner decided to stash a spare key in a hidden spot outside in case of lockouts .

to reserve [verb]

to set something aside and keep it for future use

Ex: Can you please reserve some time in your schedule for this meeting ?

to save up [verb]

to set money or resources aside for future use

Ex: She 's been saving up her spare time to work on a personal project .

to set aside [verb]

to keep or save money, time, etc. for a specific purpose

Ex: The family set aside a portion of their income for emergency expenses .

to put aside [verb]

to save money for a specific goal or need

Ex: They decided to put aside some funds every month for their child 's education .

to warehouse [verb]

to store goods or items, typically in a designated facility for safekeeping or distribution

Ex: They recently warehoused the shipment of goods in the garage .

to stow [verb]

to carefully and neatly place something in a specific location for safekeeping or organization

Ex: They recently stowed camping gear in the car trunk for the weekend .

Verbs of Managing Information and Objects
Verbs for Recording Information	Verbs for Replication and Imitation	Verbs for Dissemination	Verbs for Collection and Storage
Verbs for Arrangement	Verbs for Search and Discovery	Verbs for Comparison and Contrast	Verbs for Inclusion
Verbs for Quantity and Measurement	Verbs for Evaluation	Verbs for Verification