Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fence
3 of 5 senses of fence
Sense 3
fence
=> parry, block, deflect
Sense 4
wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround
=> stockade
=> circumvallate
Sense 5
argue, contend, debate, fence
=> stickle
=> spar
=> quibble, niggle, pettifog, bicker, squabble, brabble
=> quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate
=> oppose
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fence
3 of 5 senses of fence
Sense 3
fence
=> parry, block, deflect
Sense 4
wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround
=> stockade
=> circumvallate
Sense 5
argue, contend, debate, fence
=> stickle
=> spar
=> quibble, niggle, pettifog, bicker, squabble, brabble
=> quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate
=> brawl, wrangle
=> spat
=> polemize, polemicize, polemicise
=> fall out
=> oppose
=> contest, contend, repugn
=> challenge, dispute, gainsay
=> call
=> call
Entailment of verb fence
1 of 5 senses of fence
Sense 5
argue, contend, debate, fence
=> disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb fence
5 senses of fence
Sense 1
fence, fence in
=> enclose, inclose, shut in
Sense 2
fence
=> receive, have
Sense 3
fence
=> fight, struggle
Sense 4
wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround
=> protect
Sense 5
argue, contend, debate, fence
=> converse, discourse
Familiarity of verb fence
fence used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fence
Sense 1
fence, fence in
=> enclose, inclose, shut in
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Sense 2
fence
=> receive, have
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Sense 3
fence
=> fight, struggle
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Sense 4
wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround
=> protect
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Sense 5
argue, contend, debate, fence
=> converse, discourse
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Overview of verb fence
The verb fence has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) fence, fence in -- (enclose with a fence; "we fenced in our yard")
2. fence -- (receive stolen goods)
3. fence -- (fight with fencing swords)
4. wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround -- (surround with a wall in order to fortify)
5. argue, contend, debate, fence -- (have an argument about something)
Grep of adj fenced
fenced in
unfenced
Overview of verb fence
The verb fence has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) fence, fence in -- (enclose with a fence; "we fenced in our yard")
2. fence -- (receive stolen goods)
3. fence -- (fight with fencing swords)
4. wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround -- (surround with a wall in order to fortify)
5. argue, contend, debate, fence -- (have an argument about something)
fenced definition
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