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Definition of Crowd
1. Noun. A large number of things or people considered together. "A crowd of insects assembled around the flowers"
Generic synonyms: Assemblage, Gathering
Specialized synonyms: Army, Crush, Jam, Press, Drove, Horde, Swarm, Huddle, Mob, Rabble, Rout, Phalanx, Flock, Troop
Specialized synonyms: Army, Crush, Jam, Press, Drove, Horde, Swarm, Huddle, Mob, Rabble, Rout, Phalanx, Flock, Troop
2. Verb. Cause to herd, drive, or crowd together. "We herded the children into a spare classroom"
Exact synonyms: Herd
Generic synonyms: Displace, Move
Specialized synonyms: Overcrowd
Derivative terms: Crowding, Herd, Herder
Generic synonyms: Displace, Move
Specialized synonyms: Overcrowd
Derivative terms: Crowding, Herd, Herder
3. Noun. An informal body of friends. "He still hangs out with the same crowd"
4. Verb. Fill or occupy to the point of overflowing. "The crowds crowd in the streets"; "The students crowded the auditorium"
5. Verb. To gather together in large numbers. "Men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah"
Exact synonyms: Crowd Together
Specialized synonyms: Mass, Overcrowd, Pour, Pullulate, Stream, Swarm, Teem, Herd, Jam, Mob, Pack, Pile, Throng
Generic synonyms: Assemble, Foregather, Forgather, Gather, Meet
Derivative terms: Crowding
Specialized synonyms: Mass, Overcrowd, Pour, Pullulate, Stream, Swarm, Teem, Herd, Jam, Mob, Pack, Pile, Throng
Generic synonyms: Assemble, Foregather, Forgather, Gather, Meet
Derivative terms: Crowding
6. Verb. Approach a certain age or speed. "She is pushing fifty"
Exact synonyms: Push
Generic synonyms: Approach, Come Near, Come On, Draw Close, Draw Near, Go Up, Near
Generic synonyms: Approach, Come Near, Come On, Draw Close, Draw Near, Go Up, Near
Definition of Crowd
1. v. t. To push, to press, to shove.
2. v. i. To press together or collect in numbers; to swarm; to throng.
3. n. A number of things collected or closely pressed together; also, a number of things adjacent to each other.
4. n. An ancient instrument of music with six strings; a kind of violin, being the oldest known stringed instrument played with a bow.
5. v. t. To play on a crowd; to fiddle.
Definition of Crowd
1. to press into an insufficient space [v -ED, -ING, -S]