Definitions of collect:

• noun:   a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
• verb:   call for and obtain payment of

  Example: "We collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"

• verb:   gather or collect
• verb:   get or bring together
• verb:   get or gather together
• verb:   assemble or get together
• adjective:   payment due by the recipient on delivery

  Example: "A collect call"

• adverb:   make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays

  Example: "Call collect"