What does huddled mean?
Huddled means simple past and past participle of huddle.
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/ˈhʌdl̩d/ · verb
simple past and past participle of huddle.
Ken Cuccinelli tweaked the famous poem from Emma Lazarus – whose words, “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free” are long associated with immigration to the US and the nation’s history as a haven – as part of a case for strict new measures pushed Monday by the Trump administration that could dramatically change the legal immigration system.
Use huddled when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Huddled means simple past and past participle of huddle.
Common synonyms include crowded, crouching, hunkered, hunkered down.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Ken Cuccinelli tweaked the famous poem from Emma Lazarus – whose words, “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free” are long associated with immigration to the US and the nation’s history as a haven – as part of a case for strict new measures pushed Monday by the Trump administration that could dramatically change the legal immigration system.
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