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mobnoun a great number of persons or creatures massed togethera mob of pigeons soon flocked around us after they spied the bread crumbs army, bike(chiefly Scottish), cram, crowd, crush, drove, flock, herd, horde, host, legion, mass, multitude, press, rout, scrum, swarm, throng masses, millions, rabble, rabblement, riffraffgaggleheap, mountain, pilejam, logjam a group involved in secret or criminal activitiesthe club owner was accused of having connections with a mob of racketeers cabal, conspiracy, crew, gang, Mafia, ring, syndicate bunch, circle, clan, clique, coterie, coven, crowd, galère, lot, network, pack, setjunta, oligarchy the body of the community as contrasted with the elitepolitical speeches designed to appeal to the mob commoners, commons, crowd, herd, hoi polloi, mass, millions, multitude, people, plebeians, plebs, populace, public, rank and file cattle, proletariat, rabble, rabblement, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff, rout, scum, tag, rag, and bobtail(or tagrag and bobtail), trash, unwashedbourgeoisie, middle class A-list, aristocracy, best, choice, corps d'elite, cream, elect, elite, fat, flower, pick, pink, pride, upper crust gentility, gentlefolk(also gentlefolks), gentry, haute monde, nobility, patriciate, peerage, quality, royalty, society mobverbto move upon or fill (something) in great numbersthe snack bar was mobbed as soon as the meeting was over crowd, flock, swarm, throng beset, infest, invade, overrunclog, dam, jam, obstruct, plug (up) n.crowd, throng, horde, crush, mob mean an assembled multitude.crowd implies a close gathering and pressing together.a crowd gathered throng and horde suggest movement and pushing.a throng of reporters a horde of shoppers crush emphasizes the compactness of the group, the difficulty of individual movement, and the attendant discomfort.a crush of fans mob implies a disorderly crowd with the potential for violence.an angry mob in 1688 |