Crowd and Hold

Crowd

Crowd noun - A great number of persons or creatures massed together.

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Hold and crowd are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead the word "Crowd" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: crowded, crowding

Hold noun - The act or manner of holding.

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Crowd and hold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crowd" instead the word "Hold" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

old	old crowd	old hold
good	good crowd	good hold
full	full crowd	full hold
best	best crowd	best hold
Other adjectives: typical, small, entire, massive, large, big, huge, main, said, giant, favorite, bigger.

amount	crowd amount	hold amount
number	crowd number	hold number

In live performance, the audience is cued by having someone on stage hold up sheets with the numbers on, which are then screwed up and discarded into the crowd.

Source: Music / My Life Story
Pietà Plagiarism: Both Jughead and Kevin hold Archie's lifeless body in this way while the former cradles it in his lap as the entire crowd weeps and holds each other close.

Source: Comic Book / Life with Archie: The Married Life
Audience Participation Song: When they perform live, Takanori will often hold up the mic and let the crowd sing part of or even all of the chorus of a song.

Source: Music / Abingdon Boys School

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