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ghost


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  ghost 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  ghost 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  ghost 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  ghost 
 
  3  senses  of  ghost 
 
  Sense  1 
  ghost 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  2 
  haunt,  obsess,  ghost 
  =>  preoccupy 
 
  Sense  3 
  ghost,  ghostwrite 
  =>  author 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  ghost 
 
  ghost  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  ghost 
 
  Sense  1 
  ghost 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  haunt,  obsess,  ghost 
  =>  preoccupy 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  ghost,  ghostwrite 
  =>  author 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  ghost 
  ghost 
  ghost  dance 
  ghost  gum 
  ghost  town 
  ghost  weed 
  ghost  word 
  ghostfish 
  ghostliness 
  ghostwriter 
  holy  ghost 
 
  Overview  of  noun  ghost 
 
  The  noun  ghost  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  ghost,  shade,  spook,  wraith,  specter,  spectre  --  (a  mental  representation  of  some  haunting  experience;  "he  looked  like  he  had  seen  a  ghost";  "it  aroused  specters  from  his  past") 
  2.  ghostwriter,  ghost  --  (a  writer  who  gives  the  credit  of  authorship  to  someone  else) 
  3.  ghost  --  (the  visible  disembodied  soul  of  a  dead  person) 
  4.  touch,  trace,  ghost  --  (a  suggestion  of  some  quality;  "there  was  a  touch  of  sarcasm  in  his  tone";  "he  detected  a  ghost  of  a  smile  on  her  face") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  ghost 
 
  The  verb  ghost  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  ghost  --  (move  like  a  ghost;  "The  masked  men  ghosted  across  the  moonlit  yard") 
  2.  haunt,  obsess,  ghost  --  (haunt  like  a  ghost;  pursue;  ""Fear  of  illness  haunts  her") 
  3.  ghost,  ghostwrite  --  (write  for  someone  else;  "How  many  books  have  you  ghostwritten  so  far?") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  ghost 
  ghostlike 
  ghostly 
 
  Overview  of  noun  ghost 
 
  The  noun  ghost  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  ghost,  shade,  spook,  wraith,  specter,  spectre  --  (a  mental  representation  of  some  haunting  experience;  "he  looked  like  he  had  seen  a  ghost";  "it  aroused  specters  from  his  past") 
  2.  ghostwriter,  ghost  --  (a  writer  who  gives  the  credit  of  authorship  to  someone  else) 
  3.  ghost  --  (the  visible  disembodied  soul  of  a  dead  person) 
  4.  touch,  trace,  ghost  --  (a  suggestion  of  some  quality;  "there  was  a  touch  of  sarcasm  in  his  tone";  "he  detected  a  ghost  of  a  smile  on  her  face") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  ghost 
 
  The  verb  ghost  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  ghost  --  (move  like  a  ghost;  "The  masked  men  ghosted  across  the  moonlit  yard") 
  2.  haunt,  obsess,  ghost  --  (haunt  like  a  ghost;  pursue;  ""Fear  of  illness  haunts  her") 
  3.  ghost,  ghostwrite  --  (write  for  someone  else;  "How  many  books  have  you  ghostwritten  so  far?") 



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