ADV
- quickly
- around/round, together
PREP
- about/around/round
- The boys gathered around the car
- for
- They are all gathering for a major conference
ADV
- hastily, quickly
- She hastily gathered all her belongings together
- carefully
- together, up
ADV
- quickly, rapidly
- The movement for reform rapidly gathered momentum
- slowly
- steadily
VERB + GATHER
- begin to, start to
- As the weeks passed, Charlotte began to gather strength