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Definition bunch in British English

bunch verb

verb
/bʌntʃ/
1

if a group of people bunch or are bunched, they get very close to each other

Example

The girls were bunched up on one side of the room.

Example

The guests all bunched together near the buffet table.

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2

if cloth bunches, or if you bunch it, it comes together in small folds

Example

This skirt tends to bunch around my waist.

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3

to put things such as flowers into a bunch

Example

We'll bunch these herbs and sell them.

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4

to form a tight round shape, or to make something do this

Example

He kept bunching his hand into a fist.

Example

Karen bunched up the paper and threw it away.

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Definition bunch in British English