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Grep of noun thing abdominal breathing alternative birthing anything article of clothing bathing bed clothing birthing breathing civilian clothing clothing do-nothing earthing farthing good-for-nothing know nothing living thing loathing nothing periodic breathing plaything real thing rough breathing sea bathing sheathing sleuthing something sun bathing sure thing swathing teething thing thing-in-itself thingamabob thingamajig thingmabob thingmajig things thingumabob thingumajig thingummy thirty-something underclothing whole thing work-clothing Overview of noun thing The noun thing has 12 senses (first 10 from tagged texts) 1. (404) thing -- (a special situation; "this thing has got to end"; "it is a remarkable thing") 2. (279) thing -- (an action "how could you do such a thing?") 3. (224) thing -- (an artifact; "how does this thing work?") 4. (114) thing -- (an event: "a funny thing happened on the way to the...") 5. (110) thing -- (a statement regarded as an object; "to say the same thing in other terms"; "how can you say such a thing?") 6. (110) thing -- (any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence: "the thing I like about her is ...") 7. (108) thing -- (a special abstraction; "a thing of the spirit"; "things of the heart") 8. (95) matter, affair, thing -- (a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well") 9. (67) thing -- (an entity that is not named specifically; "I couldn't tell what the thing was") 10. (34) thing -- (a special objective: "the thing is to stay in bounds") 11. thing -- (a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion: "he has a thing about seafood"; "she has a thing about him") 12. thing -- (a separate and self-contained entity) Grep of adj thing air-breathing birthing breathing do-nothing frothing good-for-nothing scathing seething soothing writhing Overview of noun thing The noun thing has 12 senses (first 10 from tagged texts) 1. (404) thing -- (a special situation; "this thing has got to end"; "it is a remarkable thing") 2. (279) thing -- (an action "how could you do such a thing?") 3. (224) thing -- (an artifact; "how does this thing work?") 4. (114) thing -- (an event: "a funny thing happened on the way to the...") 5. (110) thing -- (a statement regarded as an object; "to say the same thing in other terms"; "how can you say such a thing?") 6. (110) thing -- (any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence: "the thing I like about her is ...") 7. (108) thing -- (a special abstraction; "a thing of the spirit"; "things of the heart") 8. (95) matter, affair, thing -- (a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well") 9. (67) thing -- (an entity that is not named specifically; "I couldn't tell what the thing was") 10. (34) thing -- (a special objective: "the thing is to stay in bounds") 11. thing -- (a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion: "he has a thing about seafood"; "she has a thing about him") 12. thing -- (a separate and self-contained entity)
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