Answer:

gathers

Answer	Crossword Clue
GATHERS	Harvests
GATHERS	Deduces
GATHERS	Collects.

GATHERS	Concludes.
GATHERS	Infers.
GATHERS	Pleats
GATHERS	Collects
GATHERS	Assembles

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.