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Crowd
01
a large group of people gathered together in a particular place
02
an informal body of friends
03
***a bowed lyre, a type of stringed instrument, associated particularly with Welsh music, now archaic but once widely played in Europe
to crowd
01
ruffs
02
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
03
fill or occupy to the point of overflowing
04
to gather together in large numbers
05
approach a certain age or speed
Example
The portly mayor addressed the crowd with authority and confidence.
His speech animated the crowd with its passion and vigor.
The crowd gathered around.
The sudden appearance of fireworks in the night sky filled the crowd with awe and surprise.
Several concurrent events at the festival attracted huge crowds to the downtown area.
