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mobs

The correct spelling is mobs.

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noun

Say it like: Mob-s

The correct spelling is mobs. A large or disorderly group of people; especially one bent on riotous or destructive action. For example: "The fans mobbed a well-dressed couple who resembled their idols."

Usage Examples

The fans mobbed a well-dressed couple who resembled their idols.

The shoppers mobbed the store on the first day of the sale.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A large or disorderly group of people; especially one bent on riotous or destructive action.
  2. 2.A group of animals such as horses or cattle.
  3. 3.A flock of emus.
  4. 4.The Mafia, or a similar group that engages in organized crime (preceded by the).
  5. 5.A non-player character, especially one that exists to be fought or killed to further the progression of the story or game.

verb

  1. 1.To crowd around (someone), sometimes with hostility.
  2. 2.To crowd into or around a place.
  3. 3.To wrap up in, or cover with, a cowl.

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