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nosing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nose Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nose Entailment of verb nose Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb nose 6 senses of nose Sense 1 pry, nose, poke => search, look Also See-> nose out#1 Sense 2 nose => advance, bring forward Sense 3 scent, nose, wind => smell Sense 4 nose => push force Sense 5 nuzzle, nose => caress Sense 6 nose => overcome, defeat Familiarity of verb nose nose used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb nose Sense 1 pry, nose, poke => search, look -------------- Sense 2 nose => advance, bring forward -------------- Sense 3 scent, nose, wind => smell -------------- Sense 4 nose => push force -------------- Sense 5 nuzzle, nose => caress -------------- Sense 6 nose => overcome, defeat -------------- Grep of noun nosing diagnosing Overview of verb nose The verb nose has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) pry, nose, poke -- (search or inquire in a meddlesome way "This guy is always nosing around the office") 2. (1) nose -- (advance the forward part of with caution: "She nosed the car into the left lane") 3. scent, nose, wind -- (catch the scent of get wind of "The dog nosed out the drugs") 4. nose -- (push or move with the nose) 5. nuzzle, nose -- (rub noses) 6. nose -- (defeat by a narrow margin) Overview of verb nose The verb nose has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) pry, nose, poke -- (search or inquire in a meddlesome way "This guy is always nosing around the office") 2. (1) nose -- (advance the forward part of with caution: "She nosed the car into the left lane") 3. scent, nose, wind -- (catch the scent of get wind of "The dog nosed out the drugs") 4. nose -- (push or move with the nose) 5. nuzzle, nose -- (rub noses) 6. nose -- (defeat by a narrow margin)
nosing definition