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单词 mill about or around
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to move about in a confused manner
Quite a few people were milling about.
Synonyms
swarm
People swarmed to the shops, buying up everything in sight.
crowd
A throng of fashionable young people crowded around the stage.
stream
a continuous stream of lava
surge
The crowd surged out from the church.
seethe
The forest below him seethed and teemed with life.
throng
An official pushed through the throng.
See mill

Additional synonyms

in the sense of crowd
Definition
to gather together in large numbers
A throng of fashionable young people crowded around the stage.
Synonyms
flock,
press,
push,
mass,
collect,
gather,
stream,
surge,
cluster,
muster,
huddle,
swarm,
throng,
congregate,
foregather
in the sense of seethe
The forest below him seethed and teemed with life.
Synonyms
teem,
be full of,
abound,
swarm,
bristle,
brim,
be abundant,
be alive with,
be crawling with
in the sense of stream
Definition
any steady flow of water or other liquid
a continuous stream of lava
Synonyms
flow,
current,
rush,
run,
course,
drift,
surge,
tide,
torrent,
outpouring,
tideway

Nearby words of
mill about or around

  • milksop
  • milky
  • mill
  • mill about or around
  • millet
  • million
  • millionth

Synonyms of 'mill about or around'

mill about or around

Additional synonyms

in the sense of surge
Definition
to move forward strongly and suddenly
The crowd surged out from the church.
Synonyms
rush,
pour,
stream,
rise,
crowd,
swell,
spill,
swarm,
seethe,
gush,
well forth
in the sense of throng
Definition
a great number of people or things crowded together
An official pushed through the throng.
Synonyms
crowd,
mob,
horde,
press,
host,
pack,
mass,
crush,
jam,
congregation,
swarm,
multitude,
concourse,
assemblage
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