Mob
Mob noun - A great number of persons or creatures massed together.
Usage example: a mob of pigeons soon flocked around us after they spied the bread crumbs
Press is a synonym for mob in group topic. In some cases you can use "Press" instead the word "Mob" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like crowd, collect, big, large group of people.
Nearby Word: mobster
Press
Press noun - A great number of persons or creatures massed together.
Usage example: he pushed his way through the press of people outside the courthouse
Mob is a synonym for press in crowd topic. You can use "Mob" instead the word "Press" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as horde, collect, big.
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Both words in one sentence
- When the mob and the press and the whole world tell you to move, your job is to plant yourself like a tree beside the river of truth, and tell the whole world — "No, YOU move."
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The mob is so powerful that it controls the police and the press, and Aesir Pharmaceuticals controls the mob.
Source: The Big Rotten Apple -
The satirical song "The Angry Mob" by the Kaiser Chiefs is about a middle class angry mob getting riled up by things reported in the British press.
Source: Angry Mob Song
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Press and Mob. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mob/press
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Press or Mob. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mob/press.
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