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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | fill to overflowing; compress |
| Synonyms: | charge, chock, choke, compact, crowd, crush, devour, drive, force, gobble, gorge, guzzle, heap, ingurgitate, jam, jam-pack, load, overcrowd, overeat, overfill, pack, pack 'em in, pack in, pack it in, pack like sardines, press, ram, sardine, satiate, shove, slop, slosh, squash, squeeze, stive, stuff, tamp, thrust, wedge, wolf* |
| Antonyms: | let out, open, release |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | deluge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | overwhelm |
| Synonyms: | abound, crowd, engulf, flood, glut, inundate, overcome, overcrowd, overload, overrun, oversupply, snow under, snow*, swamp, teem |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | swamp |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | overwhelm, flood |
| Synonyms: | beset, besiege, crowd, drench, drown, engulf, inundate, overcrowd, overflow, overload, satiate, saturate, sink, snow*, submerge, submerse, surfeit, swallow up, upset, wash, waterlog, whelm |
| Antonyms: | pass up, underwhelm |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | congest |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | clog |
| Synonyms: | block, choke, clog up, crowd, dam, filled, overburden, overcrowd, pack, plug |
| Main Entry: | jam-pack |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | crowd |
| Synonyms: | bear*, bunch, bundle, chock, cluster, congest, congregate, cram, crush, deluge, elbow, flock, gather, huddle, jam*, justle, load, mass, mob, muster*, overcrowd, pack, pack like sardines, pack ‘em in, pile, push*, ram, sardine, shove, squash, squeeze*, squish, stream, stuff*, surge, swamp, swarm, throng, top off, troop |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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| Main Entry: | swamp |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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