garner, garnering, garnered 1. To earn or to acquire something by effort. 2. To collect or accumulate something; such as, information or facts. 3. An accumulation or collection of something; to amass; to acquire. 4. To gather something into storage or into a granary; a granary. 5. To assemble or to get together; such as, to garner some rare sta... Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/937/