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crowd

noun

1 crowd

A large number of things or people considered together.

Roget 641: redundancy, redundance; too much, too many; superabundance, superfluity, superfluence, saturation; nimiety, transcendency, exuberance, profuseness; profusion ... show more

Roget 102: multitude; numerous etc. adj.; numerosity, numerality; multiplicity; profusion etc. (plenty) 639; legion, host; great number, ... show more

Dutch: drukte
Polish: ciżba

2 crowd

An informal body of friends:
— He still hangs out with the same crowd.

synonyms: bunch, crew, gang.

Roget 712: party, faction, side, denomination, communion, set, crew, band.    horde, posse, phalanx; family, clan, etc. ... show more

Roget 72: assemblage; collection, collocation, colligation; compilation, levy, gathering, ingathering, muster, attroupement; team; concourse, conflux, congregation, ... show more

Dutch: gezelschap
Polish: koleżeństwo

verb

1 crowd

Cause to herd, drive, or crowd together.

synonym: herd.

Roget 197: be near etc. adj.; adjoin, hang about, trench on; border upon, verge upon; stand by, approximate, tread on the heels of, cling to, clasp, hug; ... show more

Roget 102: be numerous etc. adj.; swarm with, teem with, creep with; crowd, swarm, come thick upon; outnumber, multiply; people; swarm like locusts, ... show more

Roget 72: assemble [be or come together], collect, muster; meet, unite, join, rejoin; cluster, flock, swarm, surge, stream, herd, ... show more

2 crowd

Fill or occupy to the point of overflowing.

3 crowd

To gather together in large numbers:
— Men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah.

synonym: crowd together.

Dutch: opeendringen, samendringen, samendrommen, samenstromen

4 crowd

Approach a certain age or speed.

synonym: push.


Moby thesaurus: A string, Amati, Cremona, D string, E string, G string, Strad, Stradivari, Stradivarius, abound with, accelerate, age group, aggregation, army, assault, assemblage, assemble, assembly, band, bar ... show more.

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