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crowd

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1. crowd - Noun

2. crowd - Verb

Meaning

To push, to press, to shove.

To press or drive together; to mass together.

To fill by pressing or thronging together; hence, to encumber by excess of numbers or quantity.

To press by solicitation; to urge; to dun; hence, to treat discourteously or unreasonably.

To press together or collect in numbers; to swarm; to throng.

To urge or press forward; to force one's self; as, a man crowds into a room.

A number of things collected or closely pressed together; also, a number of things adjacent to each other.

A number of persons congregated or collected into a close body without order; a throng.

The lower orders of people; the populace; the vulgar; the rabble; the mob.

An ancient instrument of music with six strings; a kind of violin, being the oldest known stringed instrument played with a bow.

To play on a crowd; to fiddle.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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A wise person is not bored in their solitude; they are bored in a crowd of fools. Source: Internet

Let us, therefore, foresake the vanity of the crowd and their false teachings, and turn back to the word delivered to us from the beginning. Polycarp

Man goes into the noisy crowd to drown his own clamour of silence. Rabindranath Tagore

A wise man makes his own decisions, but an ignorant man mindlessly follows the crowd. Chinese Proverb

A crowd is like a smoldering log which can spark into a flame at any time. Nigerian Proverb

Not to be considered queer conform to the crowd. Afghan Proverb

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