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garner

gar·ner

UK/ˈɡɑː.nə/ US/ˈɡɑːɹ.nɚ/ uncommon rare
verb (3) noun (1)

verb

1.

acquire or deserve by one''s efforts or actions

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2.
3.

assemble or get together

  • “gather some stones”
  • “pull your thoughts together”
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noun

1.

a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed

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Origin

From Middle English gerner, from Old French gernier, guernier, variant of grenier, from Latin grānārium (“granary”). Doublet of granary.

Phrases

  • garner up

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