1. large groups of people gathered together in a public place
Usage: plural of crowd

1. fills a space with too many people or things; presses closely together
Usage: third person singular present of crowd
2. pushes or moves very close to someone in an uncomfortable way
Usage: third person singular present of crowd

Examples

• Large crowds gathered in the town square for the festival.
• The concert attracted crowds of teenagers from across the city.
• She crowds too many books onto that small shelf.
• The small apartment crowds five people into two bedrooms.
• He always crowds me when we’re talking, standing too close.
• The aggressive salesperson crowds customers until they buy something.