bull

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  bull 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  bull 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  bull 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  bull 
 
  4  senses  of  bull 
 
  Sense  1 
  bull,  bull  through 
  =>  push  bear  on 
 
  Sense  2 
  bull 
  =>  speculate,  job 
 
  Sense  3 
  bullshit,  bull,  fake 
  =>  feign,  sham,  pretend,  affect,  dissemble 
 
  Sense  4 
  bull 
  =>  rise,  go  up  climb 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  bull 
 
  bull  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  bull 
 
  Sense  1 
  bull,  bull  through 
  =>  push  bear  on 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  bull 
  =>  speculate,  job 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  bullshit,  bull,  fake 
  =>  feign,  sham,  pretend,  affect,  dissemble 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  bull 
  =>  rise,  go  up  climb 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  bull 
  american  pit  bull  terrier 
  blue  bull 
  boston  bull 
  bull 
  bull's  eye 
  bull  bay 
  bull  fiddle 
  bull  market 
  bull  mastiff 
  bull  moose  party 
  bull  neck 
  bull  nettle 
  bull  nose 
  bull  pine 
  bull  run 
  bull  session 
  bull  shark 
  bull  snake 
  bull  terrier 
  bull  thistle 
  bull  tongue 
  bulla 
  bullace 
  bullace  grape 
  bullbat 
  bullbrier 
  bulldog 
  bulldog  ant 
  bulldog  clip 
  bulldog  wrench 
  bulldozer 
  bullet 
  bullet  hole 
  bullethead 
  bulletin 
  bulletin  board 
  bulletin  board  system 
  bulletproof  vest 
  bullfight 
  bullfighter 
  bullfighting 
  bullfinch 
  bullfrog 
  bullhead 
  bullheadedness 
  bullhorn 
  bullion 
  bullnose 
  bullnosed  plane 
  bullock 
  bullock's  heart 
  bullock's  heart  tree 
  bullock's  oriole 
  bullock  block 
  bullock  heart 
  bullpen 
  bullring 
  bullrush 
  bullshit 
  bullshot 
  bullsnake 
  bullterrier 
  bully 
  bully  beef 
  bully  tree 
  bullyboy 
  bullying 
  cock-and-bull  story 
  irish  bull 
  john  bull 
  john  trumbull 
  jonathan  trumbull 
  pit  bull  terrier 
  sitting  bull 
  taurus  the  bull 
  trumbull 
 
  Overview  of  noun  bull 
 
  The  noun  bull  has  8  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  bull  --  (uncastrated  adult  male  of  domestic  cattle) 
  2.  (1)  bull,  bruiser,  strapper,  Samson  --  (a  large  and  strong  and  heavyset  man;  "he  was  a  bull  of  a  man";  "a  thick-skinned  bruiser  ready  to  give  as  good  as  he  got") 
  3.  (1)  bullshit,  bull,  Irish  bull,  horseshit,  shit,  crap,  bunk,  bunkum,  buncombe,  guff,  rot,  hogwash,  dogshit  --  (a  ludicrously  false  statement) 
  4.  (1)  bull  --  (a  serious  and  ludicrous  blunder;  "he  made  a  bad  bull  of  the  assignment") 
  5.  bull,  cop,  copper,  fuzz,  pig  --  ((informal)  uncomplimentary  terms  for  a  policeman) 
  6.  bull  --  (an  investor  with  an  optimistic  market  outlook) 
  7.  bull's  eye,  bull  --  (the  center  of  a  target) 
  8.  bull  --  (mature  male  of  various  mammals  of  which  the  female  is  called  `cow';  e.g.  whales  or  elephants  or  especially  cattle) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  bull 
 
  The  verb  bull  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  bull,  bull  through  --  (push  or  force;  "He  bulled  through  his  demands") 
  2.  bull  --  (try  to  raise  the  price  of  stocks  through  speculative  buying) 
  3.  bullshit,  bull,  fake  --  (talk  through  one's  hat;  "The  politician  was  not  well  prepared  for  the  debate  and  faked  it") 
  4.  bull  --  (advance  in  price,  as  of  stocks) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  bull 
 
  The  adj  bull  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  bull  --  (characterized  by  rising  prices;  "a  bull  market") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  bull 
 
  1  sense  of  bull 
 
  Sense  1 
  bull(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  rising)  ->  falling 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  bull 
 
  1  sense  of  bull 
 
  Sense  1 
  bull(postnominal) 
  =>  rising  (vs.  falling) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  bull 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  bull 
 
  bull  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  bull 
  bull 
  bullate 
  bulldog 
  bullet-headed 
  bulletproof 
  bullheaded 
  bullied 
  bullish 
  bullnecked 
  bullocky 
  bully 
  bullying 
 
  Overview  of  noun  bull 
 
  The  noun  bull  has  8  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  bull  --  (uncastrated  adult  male  of  domestic  cattle) 
  2.  (1)  bull,  bruiser,  strapper,  Samson  --  (a  large  and  strong  and  heavyset  man;  "he  was  a  bull  of  a  man";  "a  thick-skinned  bruiser  ready  to  give  as  good  as  he  got") 
  3.  (1)  bullshit,  bull,  Irish  bull,  horseshit,  shit,  crap,  bunk,  bunkum,  buncombe,  guff,  rot,  hogwash,  dogshit  --  (a  ludicrously  false  statement) 
  4.  (1)  bull  --  (a  serious  and  ludicrous  blunder;  "he  made  a  bad  bull  of  the  assignment") 
  5.  bull,  cop,  copper,  fuzz,  pig  --  ((informal)  uncomplimentary  terms  for  a  policeman) 
  6.  bull  --  (an  investor  with  an  optimistic  market  outlook) 
  7.  bull's  eye,  bull  --  (the  center  of  a  target) 
  8.  bull  --  (mature  male  of  various  mammals  of  which  the  female  is  called  `cow';  e.g.  whales  or  elephants  or  especially  cattle) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  bull 
 
  The  verb  bull  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  bull,  bull  through  --  (push  or  force;  "He  bulled  through  his  demands") 
  2.  bull  --  (try  to  raise  the  price  of  stocks  through  speculative  buying) 
  3.  bullshit,  bull,  fake  --  (talk  through  one's  hat;  "The  politician  was  not  well  prepared  for  the  debate  and  faked  it") 
  4.  bull  --  (advance  in  price,  as  of  stocks) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  bull 
 
  The  adj  bull  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  bull  --  (characterized  by  rising  prices;  "a  bull  market") 

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