crowd around (sb/sth)
UK also crowd round (sb/sth)— phrasal verb with crowd uk/kraʊd/us/kraʊd/verb [ T ] informal
C1 to come together closely in a crowd around someone or something:
As soon as he appeared, reporters crowded round.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Forming groups (of people)
- be ranged against/with sth/sb
- cluster
- congregate
- convene
- converge
- corral
- flock
- form
- gather
- get
- get together
- group
- mob
- muster
- range
- regroup
- round
- round sth/sb up
- throng
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