crowd somebody in

crowd somebody in
ˌcrowd sb/sth ˈinto/ˈonto sth | ˌcrowd sb/sth ˈin derived
to put many people or things into a small space

Guests were crowded into the few remaining rooms.

They crowd people onto the trains.

Main entry:crowdderived

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  • crowd somebody into something — ˌcrowd sb/sth ˈinto/ˈonto sth | ˌcrowd sb/sth ˈin derived to put many people or things into a small space • Guests were crowded into the few remaining rooms. • They crowd people onto the trains. Main entry: ↑crowdderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • crowd somebody onto something — ˌcrowd sb/sth ˈinto/ˈonto sth | ˌcrowd sb/sth ˈin derived to put many people or things into a small space • Guests were crowded into the few remaining rooms. • They crowd people onto the trains. Main entry: ↑crowdderived …   Useful english dictionary

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