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Noun: harvesting  haa(r)-vus-ting
  1. The gathering of a ripened crop
    "The workers migrate to where the crops need harvesting"
    - harvest, harvest home
Verb: harvest  haa(r)-vist
  1. Gather, as of natural products
    "harvest the grapes"
    - reap, glean
     
  2. Remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation
    "The Chinese are said to harvest organs from executed criminals"

Derived forms: harvestings

See also: harvester

Type of: collect, garner, gather, gathering, pull together, remove, take, take away, withdraw

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