Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb inform
2 of 3 senses of inform
Sense 1
inform
=> wise up
=> teach, learn, instruct
=> instruct, apprise, apprize
=> acquaint
=> warn
=> inform
=> fill in
=> update
=> misinform, mislead
=> understate, minimize, minimise
=> denounce, tell on betray, give away rat, grass, peach, shit, shop, snitch, stag
=> undeceive
=> warn
=> advise, notify, give notice, send word apprise, apprize
=> familiarize, familiarise, acquaint
=> prompt, remind, cue
=> volunteer
=> introduce, present, acquaint
=> regret
=> indicate, point, show
=> indicate
=> indicate, suggest
=> nark
=> explain, explicate
=> tell
=> tell narrate, recount, spin, recite
=> narrate
=> report, describe, account
=> report
=> report, cover
=> announce, denote
=> disabuse
=> remonstrate, point out
=> testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show
Sense 3
inform
=> tell evidence
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb inform
2 of 3 senses of inform
Sense 1
inform
=> wise up
=> teach, learn, instruct
=> train, develop, prepare, educate
=> retrain
=> drill
=> housebreak
=> toilet-train
=> indoctrinate
=> revolutionize, revolutionise, inspire, infect
=> brainwash
=> drill
=> hammer in drill in ram down beat in
=> inculcate, instill, infuse
=> din
=> catechize, catechise
=> reinforce, reward
=> spoonfeed
=> tutor
=> unteach
=> unteach
=> ground
=> lecture, talk
=> preach, prophesy
=> evangelize, evangelise
=> coach, train
=> enlighten, edify
=> condition
=> instruct, apprise, apprize
=> direct
=> point the way
=> brief
=> acquaint
=> warn
=> inform
=> tell evidence
=> fill in
=> update
=> misinform, mislead
=> lie
=> romance
=> perjure
=> fib
=> cover up
=> cover for
=> equivocate, tergiversate, prevaricate, palter
=> overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, magnify, amplify
=> overemphasize, overemphasise, overstress
=> boast, tout, swash, shoot a line brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade
=> puff
=> gloat, triumph, crow
=> preen, pride, congratulate
=> embroider, pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up dramatize, dramatise
=> glorify
=> deceive, betray, lead astray
=> pose, impersonate, personate
=> masquerade
=> bamboozle, snow, hoodwink, pull the wool over someone's eyes, lead by the nose, play false
=> gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on take in put one over put one across
=> pull the leg of kid
=> understate, minimize, minimise
=> trivialize, trivialise
=> denounce, tell on betray, give away rat, grass, peach, shit, shop, snitch, stag
=> tip off sell out
=> undeceive
=> warn
=> forewarn, previse
=> caution, admonish, monish
=> threaten
=> offer
=> alarm, alert
=> wake
=> advise, notify, give notice, send word apprise, apprize
=> familiarize, familiarise, acquaint
=> get into
=> prompt, remind, cue
=> volunteer
=> introduce, present, acquaint
=> reacquaint
=> reintroduce, re-introduce
=> present
=> introduce, bring out
=> regret
=> fear
=> indicate, point, show
=> finger
=> signalize, point out call attention
=> reflect
=> redound
=> indicate
=> read, register, show record
=> say
=> show
=> attest
=> surcharge
=> strike
=> call
=> indicate, suggest
=> nark
=> explain, explicate
=> interpret
=> deconstruct
=> reinterpret, re-explain
=> commentate
=> misinterpret
=> gloss, comment
=> commentate
=> account for
=> naturalize
=> clarify, clear up elucidate
=> elaborate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out expand, expound, dilate
=> detail
=> set forth, expound, exposit
=> describe, depict, draw
=> represent
=> delineate
=> sketch, outline, adumbrate
=> block out
=> premise
=> exemplify, illustrate, instance
=> specify, particularize, specialize
=> spell out
=> disambiguate
=> comment
=> secondguess
=> diskjockey, DJ
=> tell
=> digress, stray, divagate, wander
=> bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
=> bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
=> threaten
=> prophesy, foreshow
=> mark
=> blaze
=> dimension
=> signpost
=> signalize, distinguish
=> singularize
=> buoy
=> disclose, let on bring out reveal, discover, expose, declare, divulge, impart, break, give away let out
=> blackwash
=> muckrake
=> blow
=> out
=> come out of the closet, out come out
=> spring
=> betray, bewray
=> confide
=> unbosom, relieve
=> leak
=> talk, tattle, blab, peach, babble, sing, babble out blab out
=> talk
=> publicize, publicise, air, bare
=> bulletin
=> publish, bring out put out issue, release
=> circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around
=> sow, sough
=> popularize, popularise, vulgarize, vulgarise
=> carry, run
=> air, send broadcast, beam, transmit
=> satellite
=> sportscast
=> telecast, televise
=> colorcast
=> rerun, rebroadcast
=> repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell
=> ditto
=> harp, dwell
=> translate, interpret, render
=> retranslate
=> mistranslate
=> gloss
=> latinize, Latinize
=> paraphrase, rephrase, reword
=> sum up summarize, summarise, resume
=> abstract
=> precis
=> docket
=> recapitulate, recap
=> retrograde, rehash
=> quote, cite
=> misquote
=> propagandize, propagandise
=> announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald
=> impart, leave give pass on
=> tell narrate, recount, spin, recite
=> relate
=> yarn
=> rhapsodize, rhapsodise
=> narrate
=> report, describe, account
=> report
=> report, cover
=> announce, denote
=> denounce
=> meld
=> report
=> check in sign in
=> check out
=> clock out punch out clock off
=> report
=> cry, blazon out
=> trump, trump out
=> blare out blat out
=> call out
=> count off
=> advertise, publicize, advertize, publicise
=> headline
=> ballyhoo
=> post
=> placard, bill
=> sound
=> disabuse
=> remonstrate, point out
=> testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show
=> attest, certify, manifest, demonstrate, evidence
=> authenticate
=> prove
=> reflect
=> reflect
=> notarize
=> adduce, abduce, cite
Sense 3
inform
=> tell evidence
Entailment of verb inform
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb inform
3 senses of inform
Sense 1
inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
Sense 2
inform
=> change, alter
Sense 3
inform
=> inform
Familiarity of verb inform
inform used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb inform
Sense 1
inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
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Sense 2
inform
=> change, alter
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Sense 3
inform
=> inform
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Overview of verb inform
The verb inform has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (46) inform -- (give information; "I informed him of his rights")
2. (2) inform -- (give character or essence to "The principles that inform modern teaching")
3. (1) inform -- (act as an informer; "She had informed on her own parents for years")
Overview of verb inform
The verb inform has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (46) inform -- (give information; "I informed him of his rights")
2. (2) inform -- (give character or essence to "The principles that inform modern teaching")
3. (1) inform -- (act as an informer; "She had informed on her own parents for years")
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