assemblev. t.[F. assembler, fr. LL. assimulare to bring together to collect; L. ad + simul together; akin to similis like, Gr. at the same time, and E. same. Cf. Assimilate, Same.]1. To collect into one place or body; to bring or call together; to convene; to congregate.()Thither he assembled all his train. (Milton.)All the men of Israel assembled themselves. (1 Kings viii. 2.)2. To collect and put together the parts of; as, to assemble a bicycle, watch, gun, or other manufactured article.()v. i. To meet or come together, as a number of individuals; to convene; to congregate.(Dryden.)The Parliament assembled in November. (W. Massey.)v. i. To liken; to compare.()Bribes may be assembled to pitch. (Latimer.)