gang

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Noun

gangSingular
gangsPlural
1

An organized group of criminals or young people who engage in illegal or antisocial activities together.

The police arrested members of a gang involved in drug trafficking.

2

An informal group of friends or associates who spend time together.

I'm going to the movies with the gang tonight.

3

A group of workers or laborers organized to work together on a task.

A gang of workers repaired the road overnight.

Verb

1

To form into or act as a gang, especially to attack or oppose someone as a group.

They ganged up on him after school.

gang - Deep Vocabulary