hive

Definition

  • noun: a nest for bees
  • noun: a container for housing honeybees
  • verb: to enter and take possession of a hive
  • synonyms: crowd, swarm

Examples

  • The new owners 'hived off' the best parts of the company to another part of their corporate empire.

  • The house was a 'hive of activity' as we prepared for the party.

  • They 'hived off' the youngest campers into another room.

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