flock

1. (intransitive) To congregate in or head towards a place in large numbers.Examples: "People flocked to the cinema to see the new film."; "What place the gods for our repose assigned. Friends daily flock; and scarce the kindly spring Began to clothe the ground"; "Given the poor state of the line's trains and schedules, it is remarkable that people flock to use or experience it in embarrassingly large numbers."intransitive

2. (transitive, obsolete) To flock to; to crowd.Examples: "Good fellows, trooping, flocked me so."obsoletetransitive

1. (transitive) To coat a surface with dense fibers or particles; especially, to create a dense arrangement of fibers with a desired nap.Examples: "the sampling and elution advantages of flocked swabs versus spun swabs"transitive

2. (transitive) To cover a Christmas tree with artificial snow.transitive

3. (transitive) To treat a pool with chemicals to remove suspended particles.Synonyms: floctransitive