gather to oneself

gather someone or something to oneself

to draw someone or something to oneself. The hen gathered her chicks to herself. Harry gathered the poker chips to himself.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nelinho	-	Portuguese
Raisa (1)	rah-EE-sah	Russian
Dorotea	do-ro-TE-ah (Italian, Spanish), DO-ro-te-ah (Finnish)	Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Finnish, Croatian
Piera	PYE-rah	Italian
Fletcher	FLECH-ər	English
Lenka	-	Czech, Slovak