Mobbed
Definitions
- (adj.) Describes a place or person that is crowded or surrounded by a large, often disorderly group of people.
The witness was mobbed by reporters after the trial.
- (v. (past tense)) Past tense of mob, meaning to surround or attack aggressively or in large numbers.
The protestors mobbed the courthouse demanding justice.
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- mobbed
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'mobbed' often describes situations involving large crowds with potential for disorder, relevant in cases of public disturbance or assault charges.
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