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piecing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb piece 2 of 5 senses of piece Sense 1 patch, piece => vamp, vamp up Sense 2 assemble, piece, put together, set up => confect, confection, comfit => jumble, confuse, mix up => reassemble => configure => compound => rig up Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb piece 2 of 5 senses of piece Sense 1 patch, piece => vamp, vamp up Sense 2 assemble, piece, put together, set up => confect, confection, comfit => jumble, confuse, mix up => addle, muddle, puddle => reassemble => configure => compound => rig up Entailment of verb piece Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb piece 5 senses of piece Sense 1 patch, piece => join conjoin Sense 2 assemble, piece, put together, set up => join bring together => make create Sense 3 piece => splice Sense 4 nibble, pick piece => eat Sense 5 piece, patch => repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up restore, touch on Familiarity of verb piece piece used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb piece Sense 1 patch, piece => join conjoin -------------- Sense 2 assemble, piece, put together, set up => join bring together => make create -------------- Sense 3 piece => splice -------------- Sense 4 nibble, pick piece => eat -------------- Sense 5 piece, patch => repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up restore, touch on -------------- Overview of verb piece The verb piece has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) patch, piece -- (to join or unite the pieces of "patch the skirt") 2. assemble, piece, put together, set up -- (make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt") 3. piece -- (join during spinning, as of broken pieces of thread, slivers, or rovings) 4. nibble, pick piece -- (eat intermittently; take small bites of "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just picks at the food") 5. piece, patch -- (repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup") Overview of verb piece The verb piece has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) patch, piece -- (to join or unite the pieces of "patch the skirt") 2. assemble, piece, put together, set up -- (make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt") 3. piece -- (join during spinning, as of broken pieces of thread, slivers, or rovings) 4. nibble, pick piece -- (eat intermittently; take small bites of "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just picks at the food") 5. piece, patch -- (repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup")
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