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- pronunciation:
- thrang
[or]
thrawng
- parts of speech:
- noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a large crowd of people.
- synonyms:
- assemblage, crowd, host, mob, multitude
- similar words:
- bevy, confluence, drove, flock, herd, horde, pack, swarm
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| definition 2: |
a great number of anything.
- synonyms:
- drove, flock, herd, horde, host, pack
- similar words:
- army, assemblage, crowd, fleet, legion, mass, mob, multiplicity, multitude, swarm
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| related words: |
army, assembly, cloud, cluster, crush, jam, lot, many, press |
adjective + (n.)throng
admiring,
adoring,
assembled,
bustling,
cheering,
crazed,
dense,
happy,
huge,
jubilant,
massive,
moving,
noisy,
plosive,
silent,
still,
swelling,
teeming,
usual,
vast,
waiting,
worldly
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verb + (n.)throng
accommodate, address, attract, disappear, disperse, draw, greet, join, mingle, populate, push, spot, swarm, sweep, wade, wave
(n.)throng
+ verb
assemble,
chant,
cheer,
clamor,
crowd,
dance,
dress,
escape,
fire,
gather,
jostle,
line,
march,
mill,
pack,
part,
press,
protest,
rush,
scream,
shout,
snake,
squeeze,
stare,
surround,
swell,
thin
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noun + (n.)throng
ambulance, crowd, dock, entrance, gathering, grace, hubbub, midst, milling
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
throngs, thronging, thronged |
| definition: |
to gather or proceed in a crowd.
- synonyms:
- crowd, swarm
- similar words:
- cluster, flock, gather, herd, horde, mass
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| related words: |
agglomerate, collect, congregate, crowd, pile, swarm |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition 1: |
to crowd into (a space).
Frightened people thronged the subway station hoping to find shelter.- synonyms:
- crowd, jam, mob, pack, swarm
- similar words:
- fill
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| definition 2: |
to crowd around; press in upon.
The crowd thronged the actor as he emerged from the building.- synonyms:
- mob
- similar words:
- crowd, jostle, press, swarm
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| related words: |
agglomerate, impact, rabble |
adverb + (v.)throng
abroad, already
(v.)throng
+ noun
aisle,
bridge,
city,
customer,
fantasy,
folk,
garden,
gold,
hall,
headquarters,
lobby,
media,
mind,
mosque,
pavement,
people,
photographer,
population,
setting,
shape,
shopper,
sidewalk,
site,
square,
store,
street,
suicide,
supporter,
tourist,
village,
visitor,
well-wisher,
worker
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