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mothering


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  mother 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  mother 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  mother 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  mother 
 
  2  senses  of  mother 
 
  Sense  1 
  mother,  fuss,  overprotect 
  =>  care  give  care 
 
  Sense  2 
  beget,  get  engender,  father,  mother,  sire,  generate,  bring  forth 
  =>  make  create 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  mother 
 
  mother  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  mother 
 
  Sense  1 
  mother,  fuss,  overprotect 
  =>  care  give  care 
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  Sense  2 
  beget,  get  engender,  father,  mother,  sire,  generate,  bring  forth 
  =>  make  create 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  mother 
 
  The  verb  mother  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  mother,  fuss,  overprotect  --  (care  for  like  a  mother;  "She  fusses  over  her  husband") 
  2.  beget,  get  engender,  father,  mother,  sire,  generate,  bring  forth  --  (make  children;  "Abraham  begot  Isaac";  "Men  often  father  children  but  don't  recognize  them") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  mothering 
  smothering 
 
  Overview  of  verb  mother 
 
  The  verb  mother  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  mother,  fuss,  overprotect  --  (care  for  like  a  mother;  "She  fusses  over  her  husband") 
  2.  beget,  get  engender,  father,  mother,  sire,  generate,  bring  forth  --  (make  children;  "Abraham  begot  Isaac";  "Men  often  father  children  but  don't  recognize  them") 



mothering definition