roundup

Ranch herding event

A roundup is a gathering of scattered things into one place.

Cowboys conduct roundups of cattle.

Police conduct roundups of suspects.

A news roundup collects related stories: Here's your weekly tech roundup.

The verb phrase is two words: We need to round up the usual suspects.

summary

recap

Brief review of events

briefing · highlights · weekly · news · update · compilation · review · bulletin · wrap-up · report

cattle

herd

Grazing animals together

ranch · rancher · livestock · grazing · horseback · lasso · branding · stockman · cowgirl · rangeland

rodeo

bucking

Jumping to unseat rider

  • broncoUnbroken saddle horse
  • chapsProtective riding legwear
  • spursHeel-mounted riding prods

arena · stampede · saddle · rope · chute · wrangler · cowboy · clown · buckle · championship

herbicide

glyphosate

Broad-spectrum systemic herbicide

broad-spectrum · non-selective · agriculture · resistance · crop · soybeans · corn · cotton · application · farming

arrest

raid

Sudden armed incursion

crackdown · fugitive · criminal · warrant · police · FBI · immigration · enforcement · operation · dragnet

Categories
Opposites
gathering/collecting

roundupdispersal

Spreading in many directions

scattering · dispersion · spread · distribution · dissemination

summary/condensation

roundupexpansion

Increase in scope

elaboration · amplification · extension · deep dive · in-depth analysis

control/capture

rounduprelease

To let go

liberation · freeing · emancipation · dispersal · escape

Phrases
Family

round, around, surround, rounded, rounding, roundness, roundly, rounder, roundest

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G