border

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  border 
 
  3  of  5  senses  of  border 
 
  Sense  1 
  surround,  skirt,  border 
  =>  fringe 
  =>  girdle,  gird 
  =>  enclose,  inclose,  shut  in 
  =>  hem  in 
 
  Sense  2 
  bound,  border 
  =>  skirt 
  =>  verge 
  =>  shore 
 
  Sense  5 
  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on 
  =>  neighbor,  neighbour 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  border 
 
  3  of  5  senses  of  border 
 
  Sense  1 
  surround,  skirt,  border 
  =>  fringe 
  =>  girdle,  gird 
  =>  enclose,  inclose,  shut  in 
  =>  tuck,  insert 
  =>  wall  in  wall  up 
  =>  brick  in  brick  up  brick  over 
  =>  embower,  bower 
  =>  enshrine,  shrine 
  =>  encase,  case 
  =>  pack 
  =>  containerize 
  =>  bag 
  =>  pouch 
  =>  bundle,  bundle  up  roll  up 
  =>  stow,  load 
  =>  box,  package 
  =>  sack 
  =>  crate 
  =>  immerse,  engross,  swallow,  swallow  up  bury,  eat  up 
  =>  frame,  frame  in  border 
  =>  glass,  glass  in 
  =>  bank 
  =>  dike,  dyke 
  =>  encapsulate 
  =>  fence,  fence  in 
  =>  rope  in  rope  off  cordon  off 
  =>  casket 
  =>  corral 
  =>  fortify,  fort 
  =>  trench 
  =>  hem  in 
 
  Sense  2 
  bound,  border 
  =>  skirt 
  =>  verge 
  =>  shore 
 
  Sense  5 
  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on 
  =>  neighbor,  neighbour 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  border 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  border 
 
  5  senses  of  border 
 
  Sense  1 
  surround,  skirt,  border 
  =>  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact 
 
  Sense  2 
  bound,  border 
  =>  enclose,  hold  in  confine 
  Also  See->  border  on#1 
 
  Sense  3 
  frame,  frame  in  border 
  =>  enclose,  inclose,  shut  in 
 
  Sense  4 
  border,  edge 
  =>  supply,  provide,  render,  furnish 
 
  Sense  5 
  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on 
  =>  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  border 
 
  border  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  border 
 
  Sense  1 
  surround,  skirt,  border 
  =>  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  bound,  border 
  =>  enclose,  hold  in  confine 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  frame,  frame  in  border 
  =>  enclose,  inclose,  shut  in 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  border,  edge 
  =>  supply,  provide,  render,  furnish 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on 
  =>  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  border 
  border 
  border  collie 
  border  patrol 
  border  patrolman 
  border  terrier 
  borderer 
  borderland 
  borderline 
  borderline  intelligence 
  borderline  schizophrenia 
  suborder 
 
  Overview  of  noun  border 
 
  The  noun  border  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  boundary  line  border,  borderline,  delimitation  --  (a  line  that  indicates  a  boundary) 
  2.  (1)  margin,  border,  perimeter  --  (the  boundary  line  or  the  area  immediately  inside  the  boundary) 
  3.  (1)  edge,  border  --  (the  boundary  of  a  surface) 
  4.  molding,  moulding,  border  --  (a  decorative  recessed  or  relieved  surface  on  an  edge) 
  5.  border  --  (a  strip  forming  the  outer  edge  of  something:  "the  rug  had  a  wide  blue  border") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  border 
 
  The  verb  border  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  surround,  skirt,  border  --  (extend  on  all  sides  of  simultaneously;  encircle;  "The  forest  surrounds  my  property") 
  2.  (1)  bound,  border  --  (form  the  boundary  of  be  contiguous  to) 
  3.  (1)  frame,  frame  in  border  --  (enclose  in  or  as  if  in  a  frame;  "frame  a  picture") 
  4.  border,  edge  --  (provide  with  a  border  or  edge;  "edge  the  tablecloth  with  embroidery") 
  5.  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on  --  (lie  adjacent  to  another;  "Canada  adjoins  the  U.S.") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  border 
  bordered 
  bordering 
  borderline 
 
  Overview  of  noun  border 
 
  The  noun  border  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  boundary  line  border,  borderline,  delimitation  --  (a  line  that  indicates  a  boundary) 
  2.  (1)  margin,  border,  perimeter  --  (the  boundary  line  or  the  area  immediately  inside  the  boundary) 
  3.  (1)  edge,  border  --  (the  boundary  of  a  surface) 
  4.  molding,  moulding,  border  --  (a  decorative  recessed  or  relieved  surface  on  an  edge) 
  5.  border  --  (a  strip  forming  the  outer  edge  of  something:  "the  rug  had  a  wide  blue  border") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  border 
 
  The  verb  border  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  surround,  skirt,  border  --  (extend  on  all  sides  of  simultaneously;  encircle;  "The  forest  surrounds  my  property") 
  2.  (1)  bound,  border  --  (form  the  boundary  of  be  contiguous  to) 
  3.  (1)  frame,  frame  in  border  --  (enclose  in  or  as  if  in  a  frame;  "frame  a  picture") 
  4.  border,  edge  --  (provide  with  a  border  or  edge;  "edge  the  tablecloth  with  embroidery") 
  5.  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on  --  (lie  adjacent  to  another;  "Canada  adjoins  the  U.S.") 

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