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crowd

(kr/AU/d )

a large number of things or people considered together(noun.group)

Example:
A crowd of insects assembled around the flowers.

source: wordnet30
an informal body of friends(noun.group)

Example:
He still hangs out with the same crowd.

Synonym:
bunch, crew, gang

source: wordnet30
A number of things collected or closely pressed together; also, a number of things adjacent to each other.(noun)

source: webster1913
An ancient instrument of music with six strings; a kind of violin, being the oldest known stringed instrument played with a bow.(noun)

source: webster1913

cause to herd, drive, or crowd together(verb.motion)

Synonym:
herd

source: wordnet30
fill or occupy to the point of overflowing(verb.stative)

Example:
The students crowded the auditorium.

source: wordnet30
to gather together in large numbers(verb.motion)

Example:
Men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah.

Synonym:
crowd together

source: wordnet30
approach a certain age or speed(verb.motion)

Synonym:
push

source: wordnet30
To push, to press, to shove.(verb)

source: webster1913
To press together or collect in numbers; to swarm; to throng.(verb)

source: webster1913
To play on a crowd; to fiddle.(verb)

source: webster1913

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