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Swarmed

Verb / swɔ:rmd / Another word for swarmed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to move in a large group, like bees or birds

Synonyms & similar words

teem stream pour pullulate swarm crowded packed teemed flooded rushed streamed surged poured overflowed thronged infested inundated besieged invaded overran overwhelmed raided assaulted attacked encircled

Example sentences

  1. The bees swarmed around the hive.
  2. The children swarmed the playground.
  3. The fans swarmed the stadium.
  4. The mosquitoes swarmed in the swamp.
  5. The soldiers swarmed the enemy base.

Quotes

  • The bees of the field are wiser than the asses tethered to the walls. - Saadi
  • Like bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Swarms of bees will settle on these walls, and honey will be made where once only mortar was. - Horace

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