English Explanatory Dictionary

gather steam

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To increase in strength, popularity, or energy.

Word forms

gather steam gathers steam gathering steam gathered steam

Synonyms

gain steam pick up steam

Related words

gather speed pick up speed
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