collected

1. 1
   verb

   Simple past and past participle of collect. Use this form for something that already happened.

   She collected stamps when she was a child.

   We collected all the toys and put them in the box.

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2. 2
   adjective

   Calm and in control of your feelings, even in a hard moment.

   Like a calm pond that stays still even on a windy day.

   She stayed calm and collected during the emergency.

   Even when everyone else panicked, he looked completely collected.

   Similarcalm, composed, cool, relaxed, placid

   Oppositeflustered, agitated, frazzled

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3. 3
   adjective

   Brought or gathered together into one place or group.

   Like fallen leaves raked into one big pile.

   The collected toys filled three big boxes.

   She sorted the collected coins by year.

   Similarcompiled, bunched

   Oppositescattered, dispersed

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