to draw close to

to draw someone into one's faction or to one's side, often through favors, enticement, or persuasion

to gather together

to bring separate parts together so they touch or align closely side by side

to close or fold something together, such as eyes, flowers, suitcases, or wings

to gather together a group of people or to rope in supporters

to crowd around

with one's mouth wide open in surprise, shock, or amazement

to gather, rake together, or collect scattered items into a pile or single location

to gather or assemble people or things together into one place

altogether; in sum; in all; in total

to collect or bring together items, information, or funds into one place

to put together

altogether; in sum; in all; in total

to win people's hearts

to gather together and hold tightly in the hand

can't come to an agreement

to make a fire