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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb should Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb should Entailment of verb should Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb should 3 senses of should Sense 1 should Sense 2 should had better, ought Sense 3 should ought, must need Familiarity of verb should should used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb should Sense 1 should -------------- Sense 2 should had better, ought -------------- Sense 3 should ought, must need -------------- Grep of noun should shoulder shoulder bag shoulder blade shoulder board shoulder bone shoulder flash shoulder girdle shoulder holster shoulder joint shoulder mark shoulder pad shoulder patch shoulder strap shoulder vise shouldered arch Overview of verb should The verb should has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) should -- (be expected to: "Parties should be fun") 2. (1) should had better, ought -- (expresses an emotional, practical, or other reason for doing something: "You had better put on warm clothes"; "You should call your mother-in-law"; "The State ought to repair the bridges") 3. should ought, must need -- (be logically necessary) Grep of adj should shouldered Overview of verb should The verb should has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) should -- (be expected to: "Parties should be fun") 2. (1) should had better, ought -- (expresses an emotional, practical, or other reason for doing something: "You had better put on warm clothes"; "You should call your mother-in-law"; "The State ought to repair the bridges") 3. should ought, must need -- (be logically necessary)
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