gathers strength

A form of gather strength — To build up the motivation to do something difficult.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of gather strength
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gathers strength. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gathers%20strength

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