crowd together
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crowd together
1. To move close together. We were so cold while waiting in line that we crowded together for warmth. Yeah, I can take a picture of you guys, but everybody has to crowd together to fit in the shot. The passengers crowded together to board the bus as soon as it pulled up.
2. To position things close together. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "crowd" and "together." I tried crowding all of my clothes together to make room for my jacket, but it still wouldn't fit in the suitcase. Why do they always crowd cubicles together? Give us some breathing room, please! No, don't crowd those pictures together—it just makes the room look cluttered.
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crowd someone or something together
to push or squeeze people or things together. See if you can crowd them together and get more in the row. I am afraid that I crowded the plants together too much.
crowd together
to pack tightly together. The tenants crowded together in the lobby. All the kittens crowded together to keep warm.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.