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Bunch up   /bəntʃ əp/   Listen
Bunch up

verb
1.
Form into a bunch.  Synonyms: bunch, bunch together.
2.
Gather or cause to gather into a cluster.  Synonyms: bunch, bundle, clump, cluster.






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"Bunch up" Quotes from Famous Books



... down between his shoulders and shielded by them. His hands were in position before him, ready either to attack or defend. The muscles of his body were tense, and as he moved about she could see them bunch up and writhe and crawl like live ...
— The Game • Jack London

... slightly bent, he was crouching, with his head drawn well down between his shoulders and shielded by them. His hands were in position before him, ready either to attack or defend. The muscles of his body were tense, and as he moved about she could see them bunch up and writhe and crawl like live things under ...
— The Game • Jack London

... pitch and bawl and swap ends on yuh and raise hell all around, but he can be rode. That festive bunch up in the reserve seats'll think it's awful, and that the HS sorrel is a lady's hoss alongside him, but a real rider can wear him out. But that sorrel—when yuh think yuh got him beat, Billy, is when yuh ...
— The Happy Family • Bertha Muzzy Bower

... in the library window alcove, we could get a fair view of the bunch up front, and I must say that the last thing in the world you'd ever expect this collection to do would be to go cruisin' off after pirate gold. Here they were, though, gathered in Auntie's drawin'-room, and if the idea of the meetin' wasn't to hear details about the trip, ...
— Wilt Thou Torchy • Sewell Ford

... we hadn't invited that bunch up here," he added. "They look to me like a lot of dollar thugs, but they work like horses. Never saw such men with the shovel and pick. And fight? They've cleaned up on a half of the men in camp. If we can ...
— Flower of the North • James Oliver Curwood



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