Third-person singular present tense of congregate; gathers or assembles people together in one place.
From Latin 'congregat' (he/she gathers), derived from 'congregare' (to flock together, collect into a group).
You'll hear this in sentences like 'The crowd congregates at the park every Sunday'—it's the verb form describing the action of people coming together as a group.
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