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| to destroy the smoothness or evenness of; of a bird, to erect the feathers in anger; to disturb or irritate |
| according to form; prescribing a set form or procedure |
| gregarious (ɡrɪˈɡɛərɪəs) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | enjoying the company of others |
| 2. | Compare solitary (of animals) living together in herds or flocks |
| 3. | (of plants) growing close together but not in dense clusters |
| 4. | of, relating to, or characteristic of crowds or communities |
| [C17: from Latin gregārius belonging to a flock, from grex flock] | |
| gre'gariously | |
| —adv | |
| gre'gariousness | |
| —n | |