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• huddle — [hud′ l] vi. huddled, huddling [orig. (16th c.), to put out of sight < ? or akin to ME hudel, var. of hidel, a hiding place < OE hydel < hydan, HIDE1] 1. to crowd, push, or nestle close together, as cows do in a storm 2. to draw the… …   English World dictionary

• huddle — huddler, n. huddlingly, adv. /hud l/, v., huddled, huddling, n. v.i. 1. to gather or crowd together in a close mass. 2. to crouch, curl up, or draw oneself together. 3. Football. to get together in a huddle. 4. to confer or consult; meet to… …   Universalium

• huddle — [c]/ˈhʌdl / (say hudl) verb (huddled, huddling) –verb (t) 1. to heap or crowd together confusedly. 2. to move (along, away, out, etc.) hastily in a group: to huddle the children out of the room. –verb (i) 3. Also, huddle together. to gather or… …  

• huddle — I. verb (huddled; huddling) Etymology: probably from or akin to Middle English hoderen to huddle Date: 1579 transitive verb 1. British to arrange carelessly or hurriedly 2. a. to crowd together b. to draw (oneself) togethe …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• huddle — hud•dle [[t]ˈhʌd l[/t]] v. dled, dling, n. 1) to gather or crowd together in a close mass: They huddled around the stove to get warm[/ex] 2) to crouch, curl up, or draw oneself together 3) to confer or consult 4) to heap or crowd together closely …   From formal English to slang

• Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… …   Wikipedia

• collect — v 1. accumulate, heap up, pile, pile up, roll up, stack up, pack; compile, amass, cumulate; hoard, squirrel away, load up, stow away. 2. gather, glean, take in, pull in, harvest, reap; garner, store up, stock up, lay by, lay up, lay in, Inf.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• concentrate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. distill, condense, consolidate; intensify, fix, aim, focus; converge, center, localize; collect, assemble, gather. See assemblage, convergence. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To bring or come together] Syn.… …   English dictionary for students

• conversation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Social talk Nouns 1. conversation, interlocution, intercourse; collocution, colloquy, converse, discussion, talkfest; confabulation; talk, discourse, social intercourse; oral communication, communion,… …   English dictionary for students

• nestle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. lodge, snuggle, lie, cuddle. See endearment, abode. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. cuddle, snuggle, nuzzle, settle down, take shelter, lie close, make oneself snug, huddle, move close to, lie against,… …   English dictionary for students

• hunch — I. verb Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1581 transitive verb 1. jostle, shove 2. to thrust or bend over into a humped or crooked position intransitive verb 1. to thrust oneself forward 2. a. to as …   New Collegiate Dictionary