throng

/θrɔŋ/
verb
  1. To gather or move in a large crowd.
    • Fans thronged around the celebrity asking for autographs.
    • Tourists throng the square every summer.
    • People thronged the streets to watch the parade.
Synonyms
noun
  1. A large, crowded group of people.
    • A throng of fans waited outside the stadium for the band.
    • The market was filled with a throng of shoppers.
    • He pushed his way through the throng to reach the exit.
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