herd 2. v. 2) быть вместе, подружиться; примкнуть (with)
herd 2. v.
herd 2. v. 3) собирать вместе (тж. herd together) The cattle herded together to try to find some protection against the rain. It's terrible, the way people are herded together in rush hour trains, in conditions that wouldn't be allowed for animals!