gregarize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make solitary insects etc. gregarious or transform them into a swarm due to rapid growth in population.

Word forms

gregarize gregarizes gregarizing gregarized

Etymology

From gregarious + -ize.

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