See Also: Cluster(health)
cluster(1)(dictionary)
cluster(2)(dictionary)
egg cluster(medicine)
cluster bomb(dictionary)
Cluster headache(health)
Virgo cluster(encyclopedia)
cluster (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
cluster of galaxies(encyclopedia)
globular cluster(encyclopedia)

cluster(2) (iou)



cluster verb. LME.
[from the noun.]
I. verb trans. Orig. & chiefly as clustered pa. pple & ppl adjective.
Arrange in a cluster, group closely. LME.
clustered columns, clustered pillars, clustered shafts: several close together, or disposed round and half detached from the pier.
Provide or cover with clusters. (Foll. by with.) LME.
Southey Mountains clustered with the fruitful pines.
Coagulate, clot. Only in M16.
II. verb intrans.
Congregate in a cluster or clusters; grow or be situated in a cluster or clusters; gather (a)round. LME.
M. F. Maury The..icebergs which cluster off the Falkland Islands. K. Mansfield Round the ice-cream cart..the children cluster. R. Ellison We were a small tight group, clustered together.
Coagulate, clot. L15-M16.