mustered

VERB

gather, come together

Synonyms

STRONG

assemble collect congregate congress convene convoke enroll enter group marshal meet mobilize organize raise rally rendezvous summon

WEAK

call together call up join up round up sign on sign up

Antonyms

STRONG

avoid cancel destroy dismiss disorganize disperse divide dodge ignore neglect scatter separate stop

WEAK

remove throw away

Example Sentences

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Would the Founders have mustered the courage to go through with the Declaration of Independence and agree on a Constitution?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Both Musk and OpenAI have mustered high-dollar legal armies who are prepared to wage potentially years of litigation, including this federal trial.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

Now, 43 years have passed since lawmakers last mustered the courage to talk about the gap between what the program promises and what it expects to pay.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

Yet they mustered small smiles and waves walking into campus after the long absence, grappling with an array of emotions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

Then I mustered up all of my courage and turned to her.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah