Meaning & use
Thronged
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Filled or crowded a place in large numbers.
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Fans thronged the stadium hours before the concert began.
Shoppers thronged the streets during the holiday sale.
A note on using this word
Can also be used as an adjective, as in 'thronged streets,' to describe a place packed with people.
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Words with an opposite meaning
emptieddispersed
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