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  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  fan 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  fan 
 
  Sense  3 
  fan 
  =>  winnow 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  fan 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  fan 
 
  Sense  3 
  fan 
  =>  winnow 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  fan 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  fan 
 
  4  senses  of  fan 
 
  Sense  1 
  fan 
  =>  strike  out 
 
  Sense  2 
  fan 
  =>  intensify,  compound,  heighten,  deepen 
 
  Sense  3 
  fan 
  =>  shake,  agitate 
 
  Sense  4 
  winnow,  fan 
  =>  sift,  sieve,  strain 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  fan 
 
  fan  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  fan 
 
  Sense  1 
  fan 
  =>  strike  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  fan 
  =>  intensify,  compound,  heighten,  deepen 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  fan 
  =>  shake,  agitate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  winnow,  fan 
  =>  sift,  sieve,  strain 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  fan 
 
  The  verb  fan  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  fan  --  (strike  out  (a  batter),  (of  a  pitcher)  in  baseball) 
  2.  (2)  fan  --  (make  fiercer;  as  of  emotions;  "fan  hatred") 
  3.  (1)  fan  --  (agitate  the  air) 
  4.  winnow,  fan  --  (separate  from  chaff;  of  grain) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  fan 
 
  The  verb  fan  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  fan  --  (strike  out  (a  batter),  (of  a  pitcher)  in  baseball) 
  2.  (2)  fan  --  (make  fiercer;  as  of  emotions;  "fan  hatred") 
  3.  (1)  fan  --  (agitate  the  air) 
  4.  winnow,  fan  --  (separate  from  chaff;  of  grain) 



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