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crowd
noun
verb
a large number of things or people considered together
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noun
a large number of things or people considered together
“a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers”
noun
an informal body of friends
“he still hangs out with the same crowd”
verb
to gather together in large numbers
“men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah”
verb
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
“We herded the children into a spare classroom”
verb
approach a certain age or speed
“She is pushing fifty”
verb
fill or occupy to the point of overflowing
“The students crowded the auditorium”
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a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers
he still hangs out with the same crowd
men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah
We herded the children into a spare classroom
She is pushing fifty
The students crowded the auditorium
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