Definitions from Wiktionary (collect)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To gather together; amass.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To get; particularly, get from someone.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To pick up or fetch [someone, in a vehicle]
▸ verb:  (transitive, now rare) To form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather, get.)
▸ verb:  (intransitive, often with on or against) To collect payments.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To come together in a group or mass.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To infer; to conclude.
▸ verb:  (transitive, of a vehicle or driver) To collide with or crash into (another vehicle or obstacle).
▸ adjective:  To be paid for by the recipient, as a telephone call or a shipment.
▸ adverb:  With payment due from the recipient.
▸ noun:  (Christianity) The prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook, as with the Book of Common Prayer.
▸ Also see collect

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