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flock

/flɑk/ verb C2
  1. To congregate in or head towards a place in large numbers. (intransitive) · People flocked to the cinema to see the new film.

He/she/it flocks · Past flocked · Past participle flocked · -ing form flocking

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Verb forms

Base form
flock
He/she/it
flocks
Past
flocked
Past participle
flocked
-ing form
flocking

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Among the groups which flocked towards the family vault, Château-Renaud recognized Morrel, who had come alone in a cabriolet, and walked silently along the path bordered with yew-trees.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 753 · C1
The other birds, seeing he was not harmed by me, came to eat the corn too, so in a short time there was a great flock of them about me.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 22 · B2
Birds of a feather flock together.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 8 · B2
Encased in the skin of a sheep, he pastured with the flock deceiving the shepherd by his costume.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 13 · B2

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