crowd (verb)
1crowd — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 large number of people in one place ADJECTIVE ▪ big, bumper (BrE), capacity, enormous, good, great, huge, large, massive …
2crowd out — verb press, force, or thrust out of a small space The weeds crowded out the flowers • Syn: ↑force out • Hypernyms: ↑displace • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s somebody …
3crowd together — verb to gather together in large numbers (Freq. 1) men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah • Syn: ↑crowd • Derivationally related forms: ↑crowd (for: ↑crowd), ↑cr …
4crowd around/round — [phrasal verb] crowd around/round or crowd around/round (something) : to form a tight group around (something or someone) A small group of people crowded around the car. When one of the protesters began to speak, the people crowded around (him)… …
5crowd in — [phrasal verb] 1 : to move as a group into a small space When we got to the elevator, everybody tried to crowd in. 2 of thoughts, memories, etc. : to come into your mind : to occupy your thinking often + on When I smell a pie baking, memories of… …
6crowd — ► NOUN 1) a large number of people gathered together. 2) a large audience, especially at a sporting event. 3) informal, often derogatory a group of people with a common interest. ► VERB 1) (of a number of people) fill (a space) almost completely …
7crowd up — verb To come together, to form a crowd. They all crowded up and leaned over the rails, nearly in my face, and kept still, watching with all their might. I could see them first rate, but they couldnt see me …
8crowd-surf — verb be passed in a prone position over the heads of the audience at a rock concert, typically after having jumped from the stage …
9crowd — I. verb Etymology: Middle English crouden, from Old English crūdan; akin to Middle High German kroten to crowd, Old English crod multitude, Middle Irish gruth curds Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to press on ; hurry b …
10crowd — [[t]kra͟ʊd[/t]] ♦♦ crowds, crowding, crowded 1) N COUNT COLL: oft N of n A crowd is a large group of people who have gathered together, for example to watch or listen to something interesting, or to protest about something. A huge crowd gathered… …