n.
Function: verb
Inflected Form: thronged ; throng · ing \ ' thro ̇ ŋ -i ŋ \
Date: 14th century
transitive verb
1 : to crowd upon : PRESS <a celebrity throng ed by fans>
2 : to crowd into : PACK <shoppers throng ing the streets>
intransitive verb : to crowd together in great numbers