overcrowd

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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. superpoblar
The wave of migrants from the country has overcrowded the city.La ciudad está superpoblada a causa de la oleada de inmigrantes venidos del campo.
a. abarrotar
People overcrowded the hall, waiting for the concert to start.La gente abarrotaba la sala, a la espera de que empezara el concierto.
b. abarrotar de gente
The landlord overcrowded the house for years before the authorities caught wind of it.El casero abarrotó la casa de gente durante años antes de que las autoridades llegaran a enterarse.
c. atestar
The owner doesn't care if people overcrowd the club, as long as they're buying drinks.Al dueño no le importa que el club esté atestado de gente, con tal de que consuman en la barra.
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