verb🔗ShareTo move as a swarm."The bees were swarming around the hive. "animalgroupactionnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo teem, or be overrun with insects, people, etc."The park was swarming with children on Saturday afternoon. "animalinsectenvironmentnaturebiologyecologydisastergroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo fill a place as a swarm."Example Sentence: "After the final school bell rang, students were swarming the hallways, eager to go home." "natureanimalenvironmentinsectgroupbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo overwhelm as by an opposing army."The ants were swarming the dropped piece of candy, quickly covering it completely. "militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo climb by gripping with arms and legs alternately."The children were swarming the jungle gym, eager to reach the top. "actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo breed multitudes."During the rainy season, mosquitoes were swarming in the stagnant water. "animalinsectbiologynatureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe motion of a swarm."The swarming of the bees around the hive made it difficult to approach. "animalgroupactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA crime where an unsuspecting innocent bystander is attacked by several culprits at once, with no known motive."The news reported another instance of swarming in the city center, leaving the victim seriously injured and the police searching for the perpetrators. "policeactiongroupsocietyinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading