"bunch" in the noun sense
1. bunch, clump, cluster, clustering
a grouping of a number of similar things
"a bunch of trees"
"a cluster of admirers"
2. crowd, crew, gang, bunch
an informal body of friends
"he still hangs out with the same crowd"
3. bunch, lot, caboodle
any collection in its entirety
"she bought the whole caboodle"
"bunch" in the verb sense
1. bunch together, bunch, bunch up
form into a bunch
"The frightened children bunched together in the corner of the classroom"
2. bunch, bundle, cluster, clump
gather or cause to gather into a cluster
"She bunched her fingers into a fist"
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