crowd gathering

crowd gathering
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  • crowd — vb 1 *press, bear, bear down, squeeze, jam Analogous words: *push, shove, thrust, propel: *force, compel, constrain 2 *pack, cram, stuff, ram, tamp Analogous words: compress (see CONTRACT): *compact, consolidate, concentrate …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Gathering — Gath er*ing, n. 1. The act of collecting or bringing together. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is gathered, collected, or brought together; as: (a) A crowd; an assembly; a congregation. (b) A charitable contribution; a collection. (c) A tumor or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gathering — collection, assemblage, assembly, congregation (see under GATHER vb) Analogous words: *crowd, throng, press, horde, mob, rout, crush: accumulation (see corresponding verb ACCUMULATE) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • gathering — [n] assemblage, accumulation acquisition, affair, aggregate, aggregation, association, band, body, bunch, caucus, clambake*, collection, company, concentration, conclave, concourse, conference, congregation, congress, convention, convocation,… …   New thesaurus

  • gathering — [gath′əriŋ] n. 1. the act of one that gathers 2. what is gathered; specif., a) a meeting; assemblage; crowd b) a gather in cloth 3. a boil or abscess …   English World dictionary

  • Crowd manipulation — March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963 led by Martin Luther King Vladmir Lenin addresses a crowd of chee …   Wikipedia

  • crowd — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. gathering, concourse, horde, press, mass, gang, mob, multitude; host, herd, swarm, rout, crush, throng; informal, set, coterie, clique; populace, rabble, hoi polloi. See assemblage. II (Roget s IV) n …   English dictionary for students

  • gathering — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. assemblage, get together, reception. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. assembly, meeting, conclave, caucus, parley, council, conference, convention, band, congregation, junction, company, rally, crowd, throng,… …   English dictionary for students

  • crowd — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 large number of people in one place ADJECTIVE ▪ big, bumper (BrE), capacity, enormous, good, great, huge, large, massive …   Collocations dictionary

  • crowd — 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 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • crowd — crowd1 crowder, n. /krowd/, n. 1. a large number of persons gathered closely together; throng: a crowd of angry people. 2. any large number of persons. 3. any group or set of persons with something in common: The restaurant attracts a theater… …   Universalium

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