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collecting up

collecting up is the present participle and gerund of collect up.

Meaning of collect up

Verb

collect up (third-person singular simple present collects up, present participle collecting up, simple past and past participle collected up)

  1. (transitive) To find and put together in the same place.

Questions about collecting up

What is collecting up the present participle and gerund of?
Collecting up is the present participle and gerund of collect up.

Words near collecting up in the dictionary

  1. collecting one's thoughts
  2. collecting oneself
  3. collecting skin
  4. collecting societies
  5. collecting society
  6. collecting up
  7. collectings
  8. collectins
  9. collection
  10. collection agencies
  11. collection agency

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