As verbs the difference between comes and gathers
is that comes is third-person singular of come while gathers is third-person singular of gather.
As nouns the difference between comes and gathers
is that comes is the answer to the theme, or dux, in a fugue while gathers is plural of lang=en.
comes
English
Etymology 1
Verb
(head)
(come)
* intransitive verb '>citation
* transitive verb (obsolete) '>citation
Etymology 2
(
etyl) (
lena), a companion.
Noun
(music) The answer to the theme, or dux, in a fugue.
(
Webster 1913)
Statistics
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gathers
English
Noun
(head)
Verb
(head)
(gather)