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1 gather
['ɡæðə] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) samle sig; samles2) (to learn (from what has been seen, heard etc): I gather you are leaving tomorrow.) forstå3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) samle4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) rynke2. noun(a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) rynke- gather round
- gather together* * *['ɡæðə] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) samle sig; samles2) (to learn (from what has been seen, heard etc): I gather you are leaving tomorrow.) forstå3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) samle4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) rynke2. noun(a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) rynke- gather round
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2 crowd
1. noun1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) folkemængde; opløb2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) klike; kreds2. verb1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) stimle sammen; flokkes2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) fylde; overfylde•- crowded* * *1. noun1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) folkemængde; opløb2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) klike; kreds2. verb1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) stimle sammen; flokkes2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) fylde; overfylde•- crowded -
3 flock
[flok] 1. noun(a number of certain animals or birds together: a flock of sheep.) flok; sværm2. verb((with to, into etc) to gather or go somewhere together in a group or crowd: People flocked to the cinema.) gå i flok; myldre* * *[flok] 1. noun(a number of certain animals or birds together: a flock of sheep.) flok; sværm2. verb((with to, into etc) to gather or go somewhere together in a group or crowd: People flocked to the cinema.) gå i flok; myldre
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gather — I. verb (gathered; gathering) Etymology: Middle English gaderen, from Old English gaderian; akin to Middle High German gadern to unite more at good Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to bring together ; collect < tried to … New Collegiate Dictionary
gather — /ˈgæðə / (say gadhuh) verb (t) 1. to bring (persons, animals, or things) together into one company or aggregate. 2. to get together from various places or sources; collect gradually. 3. to learn or infer from observation: I gather that he ll be… …
gather — vb 1 Gather, collect, assemble, congregate mean to come or to bring together so as to form a group, a mass, or a unit. The same distinctions in applications and in implications characterize their derivative nouns gathering, collection, assemblage … New Dictionary of Synonyms
gather — [v1] come or bring together accumulate, aggregate, amass, assemble, associate, bunch up, capture, choose, close with, cluster, collect, concentrate, congregate, convene, converge, corral, crowd, cull, draw, draw in, flock, forgather, gang up,… … New thesaurus
crowd — [n1] large assembly army, array, blowout, bunch, cattle, circle, clique, cloud, cluster, company, concourse, confluence, conflux, congeries, congregation, coterie, crew, crush, deluge, drove, faction, flock, flood, gaggle, great unwashed*, group … New thesaurus
crowd around (somebody) — ˌcrowd aˈround/ˈround (sb/sth) derived to gather in large numbers around sb/sth • We all crowded around the stove to keep warm. • Photographers were crowding around outside. Main entry: ↑crowdderived … Useful english dictionary
crowd round (somebody) — ˌcrowd aˈround/ˈround (sb/sth) derived to gather in large numbers around sb/sth • We all crowded around the stove to keep warm. • Photographers were crowding around outside. Main entry: ↑crowdderived … Useful english dictionary
crowd around (something) — ˌcrowd aˈround/ˈround (sb/sth) derived to gather in large numbers around sb/sth • We all crowded around the stove to keep warm. • Photographers were crowding around outside. Main entry: ↑crowdderived … Useful english dictionary
crowd round (something) — ˌcrowd aˈround/ˈround (sb/sth) derived to gather in large numbers around sb/sth • We all crowded around the stove to keep warm. • Photographers were crowding around outside. Main entry: ↑crowdderived … Useful english dictionary
crowd — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 large number of people in one place ADJECTIVE ▪ big, bumper (BrE), capacity, enormous, good, great, huge, large, massive … Collocations dictionary
gather — verb 1 come together in a group ADVERB ▪ quickly ▪ about (BrE), around, round (esp. BrE), together PREPOSITION ▪ around … Collocations dictionary