The meaning of Swarm

Swarm – definition

noun
A large or dense group of flying insects.
Usage examples:
A swarm of locusts

verb
(of flying insects) move in or form a swarm.
Usage examples:
A plague of locusts swarmed across the countryside
verb
Move somewhere in large numbers.
Usage examples:
Protesters were swarming into the building
Synonims:
Flock Crowd Throng Stream Surge Flood Seethe Pack Crush

noun
A large group of insects, esp. bees, or any large, busy group
Usage examples:
Swarms of reporters descended on the little town., in summer, mosquitoes swarm around that pond., t…

Swarm translation into English

Swarm: translate from English into Chinese

一群, 人群, 拥, 翃

Swarm: translate from English into Dutch

Zwerm, Zwermen, Wemelen, Krioelen, Krielen, Wriemelen

Swarm: translate from English into French

Essaim, Essaimer, Pulluler, Grouiller, Fourmiller, Grouillement, Volée, Grimper, Se ruer, Essaimer en masse, Entrer en masse, Se grouiller, Se fourmiller, S'agglutiner

Swarm: translate from English into German

Schwarm, Schwärmen, Wimmeln, Gewimmel, Schar, Rudel, Kribbeln

Swarm: translate from English into Hindi

झुंड, भीड़, दल, जमघट, वृक्ष पर चढ़ना, भीड़ लगाना, झुंड में होना, मधुमक्खियों का झुंड, जमाव, भीड, समूह

Swarm: translate from English into Italian

Sciame, Sciamare, Brulicare, Pullulare, Schiera, Moltitudine, Formicolare, Affollarsi

Swarm: translate from English into Korean

군단, 무리, 들끓다, 벌 떼, 끓다, 개미 떼, 꾀다, 가득 차다, 우물거리다, 우글거리다, 기어오르다, 분봉하다, 떼짓다

Swarm: translate from English into Russian

Рой, Роиться, Копошиться, Стая, Толпа, Туча, Пчелиный рой, Масса, Куча, Лезть, Кишеть, Карабкаться, Толпиться

Swarm: translate from English into Spanish

Enjambre, Pulular, Enjambrar, Nube, Multitud, Hervidero, Muchedumbre, Hormiguear

Word origin

Old English swearm (noun), of Germanic origin; related to German Schwarm, probably also to the base of Sanskrit svarati ‘it sounds’.

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Swarm – similar words

swarmed

verb
(of flying insects) move in or form a swarm.
Usage examples:
A plague of locusts swarmed across the countryside

noun
A large or dense group of flying insects.
Usage examples:
a swarm of locusts

verb
Past simple and past participle of swarm
Usage examples:
During the summer, tourists swarm the little beachside town.

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Swarm synonims

crowd

noun
A large number of people gathered together in a disorganized or unruly way.
Usage examples:
A huge crowd gathered in the street outside

verb
(of a number of people) fill (a space) almost completely, leaving little or no room for movement.
Usage examples:
The dance floor was crowded with revellers

noun
A large group of people who have gathered together
Usage examples:
A crowd formed outside the club., crowds of people watched the fireworks., i don’t know many people…

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crush

verb
Compress or squeeze forcefully so as to break, damage, or distort in shape.
Usage examples:
The front of his car was crushed in the collision

noun
A crowd of people pressed closely together.
Usage examples:
A number of youngsters fainted in the crush

verb
To press something very hard so that it is broken or its shape is destroyed
Usage examples:
The package got crushed in the mail., her car was crushed by a falling tree., i was crushed because…

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flock

noun
A number of birds of one kind feeding, resting, or travelling together.
Usage examples:
A flock of gulls

verb
(of birds) congregate in a flock.
Usage examples:
Sandgrouse are liable to flock with other species

noun
A soft material for stuffing cushions, quilts, and other soft furnishings, made of wool refuse or torn-up cloth.
Usage examples:
Flock mattresses

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flood

noun
An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.
Usage examples:
The villagers had been cut off by floods and landslides

verb
Short for floodlight.

verb
To fill or become covered with water or to cause this to happen to something
Usage examples:
[ t ] a burst pipe flooded the bathroom., [ i ] the basements of many downtown buildings would floo…

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seethe

verb
(of a liquid) boil or be turbulent as if boiling.
Usage examples:
The grey ocean seethed

verb
To feel very angry
Usage examples:
She was still seething, remembering how rudely she was treated.

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stream

noun
A small, narrow river.
Usage examples:
A perfect trout stream

verb
(of liquid, air, gas, etc.) run or flow in a continuous current in a specified direction.
Usage examples:
She sat with tears streaming down her face

noun
A small river that flows on or below the surface of the ground
Usage examples:
Rivers are wider, deeper, and longer than streams., the faucet leaked in a steady stream., an endle…

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surge

noun
A sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the tide.
Usage examples:
Flooding caused by tidal surges

verb
(of a crowd or a natural force) move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward.
Usage examples:
The journalists surged forward

noun
A sudden and great increase
Usage examples:
A surge in sales, a surge in the stock market, the young american’s victory touched off a surge of …

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throng

noun
A large, densely packed crowd of people or animals.
Usage examples:
He pushed his way through the throng

verb
(of a crowd) fill or be present in (a place or area).
Usage examples:
A crowd thronged the station

noun
A large group of people
Usage examples:
A huge throng had gathered around the speaker., [ t ] the narrow streets were thronged with tourist…

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