Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with crowd in American Collocation
crowd
noun
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/kraʊd/
large
dense
enormous
great
huge
immense
large
sizeable
vast
There was a large crowd of people near the station.
growing
gathering
growing
swelling
They kept the attention of the rapidly swelling crowd.
lively and noisy
boisterous
bustling
heaving
jostling
noisy
raucous
rowdy
surging
thronging
vociferous
Stepping out of the car, I was almost swallowed up in the surging crowd.
evening
holiday
lunchtime
summer
weekend
There’s always a big lunchtime crowd as people escape their offices for an hour or so.
break up
disperse
The police decided to ride the horses in to disperse this crowd.