Word Image
plural: crowds
Part Of Speech
noun, verb
Word Meaning
noun: a large number of persons or things crowded or crowding together; the population as a whole; a large number of things close together; a group of people having a common interest
verb: to press forward or close; to push or press into a small space; to push or force by or as if by a crowd
Word Family
crowded
crowding
crowdedness
overcrowd
overcrowded
overcrowding
Sentences
Please move back. You’re crowding me.
The club has been accused of crowding too many people into a small space.
No national leader was ever more loved by the crowd.
They made their way through the teeming, overcrowded streets.
Boxes crowded the floor of my apartment.
A huge crowd of fans was on hand to greet the returning champions.
Some larger cities have a serious overcrowding problem.
The crowd all stood as one and cheered the team on.
There are too many products crowding the market.
The crowds at these festivals are usually too much for me.
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