overcrowd
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Buses are a common mode of transport in India, but operators frequently ignore safety rules and overcrowd vehicles, while the nation had the highest road accident death tolls in the world last year.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2025
Once the skillet is hot and the oil is shimmering, add 1/4-cup portions of the batter to the pan, being careful not to overcrowd the pan.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2023
Don’t overcrowd a space with too many furniture elements.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2023
“I don’t even know if it’s possible to overcrowd your way into buying a house anywhere in L.A. when every house is $1 million,” Fulton said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2022
The Louvre could not contain the portraits of your ancestors, they would overcrowd the quays.
From Vautrin by Honoré de Balzac
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