Congregate

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To collect into an assembly or assemblage; to assemble; to bring into one place, or into a united body; to gather together; to mass; to compact. Any multitude of Christian men congregated may be termed by the name of a church. Hooker. Cold congregates all bodies. Coleridge. The great receptacle Of congregated waters he called Seas. Milton.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To come together; to assemble; to meet. Even there where merchants most do congregate. Shak.

Part of speech: adjective (a.)

Collected; compact; close. [R.] Bacon.