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huddle
to crowd closely together
Synonyms
- cluster
- gather
- bunch
Antonyms
- scatter
- separate
huddle in a sentence
The teammates huddled around their coach to hear the final instructions.
During the chilly recess, the students huddled near the sunny wall for warmth.
Where it comes from
Probably from Low German hudern 'to crouch'
Memory hook
In a huddle, everyone bundles close together.
Read it in context
- The Returning Shore Nature