| NOUN | group | gang, pack, ring, mob | an association of criminals |
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| group | gang, crowd, crew, bunch | an informal body of friends | |
| group | gang, crew, work party | an organized group of workmen | |
| artifact | gang | tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together | |
| VERB | competition | gang, gang up | act as an organized group |
| Sounds | gae'ng | |
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| Rhymes | ANG ... ylang-ylang: 27 rhymes with aeng... | |
| Meaning | An association of criminals. | |
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| Example | "police tried to break up the gang" | |
| Synonyms | pack, ring, mob | |
| Member of | organized crime, gangland, gangdom | underworld organizations |
| Members | gangster, mobster | A criminal who is a member of gang |
| Narrower | nest | A gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality |
| youth gang | A gang whose members are teenagers | |
| Broader | association | A formal organization of people or groups of people |
| Spanish | banda, pandilla | |
| Catalan | banda | |
| Nouns | gangdom | underworld organizations |
| gangster | a criminal who is a member of gang | |
| Meaning | An informal body of friends. | |
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| Synonyms | crowd, crew, bunch | |
| Broader | gathering, assemblage | A group of persons together in one place |
| Spanish | basca, cuadrilla, grupo, hato, panda, pandilla | |
| Catalan | colla, penya, quadrilla, trepa | |
| Verbs | gang | act as an organized group |
| Meaning | An organized group of workmen. | |
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| Synonyms | crew, work party | |
| Member of | work force, workforce, manpower, hands, men | The force of workers available |
| Members | crewman | A member of a work crew |
| Narrower | chain gang | A gang of convicts chained together |
| detail | A crew of workers selected for a particular task | |
| ground crew, ground-service crew | The crew of technicians and mechanics who service aircraft on the ground | |
| road gang | A gang of road workers | |
| section gang | A work crew assigned to a section of a railroad | |
| shift | A crew of workers who work for a specific period of time | |
| stage crew | crew of workers who move scenery or handle properties in a theatrical production | |
| Broader | unit, social unit | An organization regarded as part of a larger / larger social group |
| Spanish | brigada, cuadrilla, partida, tripulación | |
| Catalan | brigada, partida, tripulació | |
| Verbs | gang | act as an organized group |
| Meaning | tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together. | |
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| Broader | tool | An implement used in the practice of a vocation |
| Meaning | act as an organized group. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonym | gang up | |
| Broader | group, aggroup | form a group or group together |
| Nouns | gang | an organized group of workmen |
| gang | an informal body of friends | |
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