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The armed forces of a country
“Before either of the exploring parties returned, General Worth had decided to send the troops over the route recommended by Hays.”
An army unit, typically divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries
Staff or workers collectively, especially for a given organization
A large, highly organized military force
Soldiers or troops, referring to the ordinary men serving in the military
A collection of people, countries, or groups that combine for mutual protection or cooperation
Plural for a group of people or animals of a particular kind
“Leopold accordingly came to the inn with a large troop of soldiers, took him prisoner, and shut him up in a castle on the banks of the Danube.”
To move or march in large numbers
“He watched the great parade of soldiers troop through the city.”
To move with heavy steps
“The tourists troop loudly through the graveyard, as chipper as lemmings on their way to the nearest cliff.”
To fill, pack or crowd into a place in great numbers
To leave a place, often for another
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