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Synonyms
troop (trōōp)

[French troupe, from Old French trope, probably from Vulgar Latin* troppu-.]

noun 

  1. A group or company of people, animals, or things. See synonyms at band2 See synonyms at flock1
    1. A group of soldiers.
    2. troops. Military units; soldiers.
    3. A unit of cavalry, armored vehicles, or artillery in a European army, corresponding to a platoon in the U.S. Army.
  3. A unit of at least five Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts under the guidance of an adult leader.
  4. A great many; a lot.

intransitive verb: trooped, troop·ing, troops. 

  1. To move or go as a throng.
  2. To assemble or move in crowds.
  3. To consort; associate.