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plural of swarm
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(Entry 1 of 3)
a great number of persons or creatures massed together
- a swarm of tourists descends upon the island every summer
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swarms
verb (1)
present tense third-person singular of swarm
Synonyms & Antonyms of swarms (Entry 2 of 3)
swarms
verb (2)
present tense third-person singular of swarm
Synonyms of swarms (Entry 3 of 3)
to move (as up or over something) often with the help of the hands in holding or pulling
- one of the physical challenges had competitors swarming over a pile of logs
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“Swarms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swarms. Accessed 14 Aug. 2022.
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