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to crowd out
01
to dominate or push aside something or someone by taking up all the available space, time, or attention
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
out
Base verb
crowd
Present tense
crowd out
3rd person singular
crowds out
Present participle
crowding out
Past simple
crowded out
Past participle
crowded out
Examples
The loud music at the party crowded out any chance of conversation.
