overcrowd
o·ver·crowd / ˌōvərˈkroud/ • v. [tr.] fill (accommodations or a space) beyond what is usual or comfortable: [as adj.] (overcrowded) overcrowded dormitories | [as n.] (overcrowding) trying to eliminate overcrowding in the downtown area. ∎ house (people or animals) in accommodations that are too confined.
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