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- pronunciation:
- muh
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- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun
- phrases:
- pass muster
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
musters, mustering, mustered |
| definition 1: |
to cause (troops or the like) to come together.
- synonyms:
- call, convene, convoke, marshal, mobilize, rally, summon
- similar words:
- array, assemble, collect, gather, levy, raise
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| definition 2: |
to gather up or call forth (often fol. by "up").
He mustered up all his strength and pushed the truck over.- synonyms:
- gather, summon
- similar words:
- amass, call, collect, invoke, marshal, rally
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| related words: |
agglomerate, congregate, convene, hold, scrape, summon |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to gather or come together, as for inspection.
We muster every morning at six.- synonyms:
- assemble, convene, gather, rally
- similar words:
- collect, congregate, mobilize
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| related words: |
arm, assemble, convene, meet, rally, rank |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
an act or instance of assembling, as for military duties.
- synonyms:
- mobilization
- similar words:
- convocation, roll call
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| definition 2: |
the group so assembled.
- synonyms:
- assemblage, assembly
- similar words:
- convention, gathering
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| related words: |
assembly, congregation, levy |
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| phrase: |
pass muster |
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