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Noun crowd has 2 senses
- crowd - a large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers"
--1 is a kind of gathering, assemblage
--1 has particulars:
- crowd, crew, gang, bunch - an informal body of friends; "he still hangs out with the same crowd"
--2 is a kind of gathering, assemblage
Verb crowd has 4 senses
- herd, crowd - cause to herd, drive, or crowd together; "We herded the children into a spare classroom"
--1 is one way to move, displace
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
- crowd - fill or occupy to the point of overflowing; "The students crowded the auditorium"
--2 is one way to occupy, fill
Sample sentence:
The crowds crowd in the streets
- crowd, crowd together - to gather together in large numbers; "men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah"
--3 is one way to meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
- push, crowd - approach a certain age or speed; "She is pushing fifty"
--4 is one way to approach, near, come on, go up, draw near, draw close, come near
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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