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Are 'congregate in' and 'converge on' interchangeable in this sentence?
Young people often congregate in the main square.
May 31, 2014 5:13 AM
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Yes, in that sentence, they are interchangeable. However, not in all sentences.
"to congregate in" means "to gather in", whereas "to converge on" involves some kind of movement from somewhere else to the gathering place. So, they have slightly different meanings.
May 31, 2014
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