1) a large number of people together but without order or organization (crowd)

2) to kill or destroy a large number of (people, plants etc) (decimate)

3) carrying a large number (of something) (laden)

4) a large number of (many)

5) a larger amount of; a large number of; to a large extent (more)

6) a large number (especially of people gathered together); the ordinary people (multitude)

7) a very large number of things (myriad)

8) many times on different occasions; in a large number of instances (often)

9) an earnest request or appeal (especially a written document signed by a large number of people); a formal application made to a court of law (petition)

10) as much as or more than is needed or desired; a large number or quantity (plenty)