crowded Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
    crowd; herd.
    • We herded the children into a spare classroom
  2. verb fill or occupy to the point of overflowing
    crowd.
    • The students crowded the auditorium
  3. verb to gather together in large numbers
    crowd together; crowd.
    • men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah
  4. verb approach a certain age or speed
    push; crowd.
    • She is pushing fifty
  5. adjective overfilled or compacted or concentrated
    • a crowded theater
    • a crowded program
    • crowded trains
    • a young mother's crowded days

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