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throng

/θɹɔŋ/ verbe C2

En français : se presser, envahir

  1. To crowd into a place, especially to fill it. (transitive)
  2. To congregate. (intransitive)
  3. To crowd or press, as persons; to oppress or annoy with a crowd of living beings. (transitive)

He/she/it throngs · Prétérit thronged · Participe passé thronged · Forme en -ing thronging

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Dans la bibliothèque

The gate of the hotel had been closed to screen them from sight, but they were forced, when the door was open, to pass through a throng of curious glances and whispering voices.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 988 · C1
The news spread quickly through Avonlea, and all day friends and neighbors thronged Green Gables and came and went on errands of kindness for the dead and living.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 311 · C1
With a snarl of contempt he turned upon his heel, and I saw his curved back and white side-whiskers disappear among the throng.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 6 · C1
Men began to throng into the office and call at him over the railing, jovially, sharply, viciously, excitedly.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 18 · C1

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