Thesaurus: throng

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1. imp. of Thring
2. n. A multitude of persons or of living beings pressing or pressed into a close body or assemblage; a crowd.
3. n. A great multitude; as, the heavenly throng.
4. v. i. To crowd together; to press together into a close body, as a multitude of persons; to gather or move in multitudes.
5. v. t. To crowd, or press, as persons; to oppress or annoy with a crowd of living beings.
6. v. t. To crowd into; to fill closely by crowding or pressing into, as a hall or a street.
7. a. Thronged; crowded; also, much occupied; busy.
8. n. a large gathering of people
9. v. press tightly together or cram
10. To crowd together; to press together into a close body, as amultitude of persons; to gather or move in multitudes.I have seen the dumb men throng to see him. Shak.
11. v:15/n:85 v. press tightly together or cram