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overcrowd

/ˈoʊvəkrɔd/ verb · British & US
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What does overcrowd mean?

verb

to crowd or fill something too much, especially to the point where it becomes difficult to move or breathe.

Example

"The city was overcrowded during the festival, making it hard to walk down the street."

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