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    Assemble (), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assembled (); p. pr. & vb. n. Assembling ().] [F. assembler, fr. LL. assimulare to bring together to collect; L. ad + simul together; akin to similis like, Gr.  at the same time, and E. same. Cf. Assimilate, Same.]
    1. To collect into one place or body; to bring or call together; to convene; to congregate.

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    Thither he assembled all his train. Milton.

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    All the men of Israel assembled themselves. 1 Kings viii. 2.

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    2. To collect and put together the parts of; as, “to assemble a bicycle, watch, gun, or other manufactured article”.

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    assembled adj.
    1. brought together into a group or crowd. the assembled letters in my office

    Syn. -- accumulated, collected, congregate, massed.

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    2. 1 formed by fitting or joining components together.

    Syn. -- built(prenominal), made-up.

    [WordNet 1.5]

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