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assemble

/əˈsɛm.bəl/verb3 syllables

Assemble means: collect in one place.

Synonyms for assemble28

verb, as in collect in one place

meet, gather, forgather, foregather, run into, encounter, run across, come across, see

verb, as in create by putting components or members together

piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together

verb, as in get people together

gather, get together

also used for assemble

build, collect, construct, produce, begather, round up, congregate, congress, crowd, fall in with, flock, gather up, group

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Opposites of assemble

disassemble

What does assemble mean?3

verb

1

collect in one place“We assembled in the church basement”

2

create by putting components or members together“She pieced a quilt”

3

get people together“assemble your colleagues”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with assemble?2

two syllables

tremble

three syllables

resemble
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Assemble in a sentence

  • In the new factory, a car is assembled every ten minutes.sundown
  • It is rather difficult to assemble a watch.CM
  • I can also assemble this piece of furniture myself.rul
  • It took me several hours to assemble it.Amastan
  • Assemble all of the leaders of my army.Scott
  • The captain ordered the crew to immediately assemble.Miktsoanit
  • Assemble the towel rack before you install it.Amastan
  • Assemble the towel rack before you install it on the wall.Amastan

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Forms of assemble

as a verb

past tense
assembled
present participle
assembling
third-person singular
assembles
past participle
assembled