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mob

noun

1 mob

A disorderly crowd of people.

synonyms: rabble, rout.

Roget 876: commonalty, democracy; obscurity; low condition, low life, low society, low company; bourgeoisie; mass of the people, mass of society; Brown Jones and Robinson; lower classes, humbler classes, ... show more

Dutch: meute, menigte, massa, meutes, gespuis
Polish: gawiedź

2 mob

A loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities.

synonyms: crime syndicate, family, syndicate.

Polish: syndykat zbrodni, mafia

3 mob

An association of criminals.

synonyms: gang, pack, ring.

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

Dutch: gang, jeugdbende
Polish: banda, chewra, hewra, szajka

verb

1 mob

Press tightly together or cram.

synonyms: jam, pack, pile, throng.

Roget 932: disapprove; dislike etc. 867; lament etc. 839; object to, take exception to; be scandalized at, think ill of; view with disfavor, view with dark eyes, view with jaundiced eyes; ... show more

Roget 929: hold in disrespect etc. (despise) 930; misprize, disregard, slight, trifle with, set at naught, pass by, push aside, overlook, turn one's back upon, laugh in one's sleeve; ... show more

Dutch: omstuwen


Moby thesaurus: Black Hand, Bund, Cosa Nostra, Rochdale cooperative, a mass of, a world of, age group, alliance, army, assemblage, association, axis, band, battalion, bevy, bloc, body, brigade, bunch, cabal ... show more.

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