huddle

  • 21huddle — [ˈhʌd(ə)l] verb [I] I to move close together in order to stay warm, feel safe, or talk • huddle together huddle up II noun [C] huddle [ˈhʌd(ə)l] a group of people who are close together …

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  • 22huddle — huddler, n. huddlingly, adv. /hud l/, v., huddled, huddling, n. v.i. 1. to gather or crowd together in a close mass. 2. to crouch, curl up, or draw oneself together. 3. Football. to get together in a huddle. 4. to confer or consult; meet to… …

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  • 23huddle — [16] Huddle originally meant ‘hide’ (‘to chop off the head of the sentence, and slyly huddle the rest’, James Bell’s translation of Walter Haddon against Orosius 1581), suggesting that it could well be a derivative of the same base as produced… …

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  • 24huddle — 1. verb 1) they huddled together Syn: crowd, cluster, gather, bunch, throng, flock, herd, collect, group, congregate, mass; press, pack, squeeze Ant: disperse …

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  • 25huddle — [16] Huddle originally meant ‘hide’ (‘to chop off the head of the sentence, and slyly huddle the rest’, James Bell’s translation of Walter Haddon against Orosius 1581), suggesting that it could well be a derivative of the same base as produced… …

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  • 26huddle — See: GO INTO A HUDDLE …

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  • 27huddle — See: GO INTO A HUDDLE …

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  • 28huddle — See: go into a huddle …

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  • 29huddle — v 1. gather, cluster, bunch up, crowd, throng, herd, pack, cram or jam together, squeeze up or in or together; surge, swarm, stream; converge, flock together, concentrate, mass; throw or toss together, heap, amass. 2.Often huddle up curl up,… …

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  • 30huddle — 1. verb 1) they huddled together Syn: crowd, cluster, gather, bunch, throng, flock, collect, group, congregate 2) he huddled beneath the sheets Syn: curl up, snuggle …

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