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placing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  place 
 
  7  of  16  senses  of  place 
 
  Sense  1 
  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
  =>  docket 
  =>  cock 
  =>  postpose 
  =>  prepose 
  =>  replace,  put  back 
  =>  intersperse 
  =>  pile 
  =>  arrange,  set  up 
  =>  superimpose,  superpose,  lay  over 
  =>  superpose 
  =>  park 
  =>  ensconce,  settle 
  =>  trench 
  =>  pigeonhole 
  =>  shelve 
  =>  jar 
  =>  repose 
  =>  stick,  put  forward 
  =>  sign 
  =>  middle 
  =>  parallelize 
  =>  butt 
  =>  recess 
  =>  reposition 
  =>  throw 
  =>  tee,  tee  up 
  =>  rack  up 
  =>  coffin 
  =>  bed 
  =>  appose 
  =>  set  down  put  down  place  down 
  =>  sow,  sough,  seed 
  =>  misplace 
  =>  juxtapose 
  =>  pitch 
  =>  set  down 
  =>  bottle 
  =>  bucket 
  =>  barrel 
  =>  ground 
  =>  pillow,  rest 
  =>  misplace,  mislay,  lose 
  =>  upend 
  =>  seat,  sit  sit  down 
  =>  lay,  put  down  repose 
  =>  stand  stand  up  place  upright 
  =>  plant,  set 
  =>  install,  instal,  put  in  set  up 
  =>  situate,  fix,  posit,  deposit 
  =>  ladle 
  =>  poise 
  =>  lean 
  =>  clap 
  =>  rest 
  =>  perch 
  =>  load 
  =>  cram 
  =>  set 
  =>  siphon 
  =>  position 
  =>  glycerolize 
  =>  space 
  =>  marshal 
  =>  settle,  settle  down 
  =>  throw 
 
  Sense  3 
  rate,  rank,  range,  order  grade,  place 
  =>  shortlist 
  =>  seed 
  =>  reorder 
  =>  subordinate 
  =>  prioritize 
  =>  sequence 
  =>  downgrade 
  =>  upgrade 
 
  Sense  7 
  target,  aim  place  direct,  point 
  =>  address 
  =>  range  in  home  in  zero  in 
 
  Sense  8 
  identify,  place 
  =>  distinguish,  separate,  differentiate,  secern,  secernate,  severalize,  tell  tell  apart 
 
  Sense  9 
  place 
  =>  displace,  uproot,  deracinate 
 
  Sense  13 
  invest,  put  commit,  place 
  =>  fund 
  =>  tie  up 
  =>  speculate,  job 
  =>  buy  into 
 
  Sense  14 
  station,  post  base,  send  place 
  =>  garrison 
  =>  fort 
  =>  locate,  place  site 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  place 
 
  7  of  16  senses  of  place 
 
  Sense  1 
  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
  =>  docket 
  =>  cock 
  =>  postpose 
  =>  prepose 
  =>  replace,  put  back 
  =>  hang  up 
  =>  intersperse 
  =>  interleave 
  =>  pile 
  =>  arrange,  set  up 
  =>  regularize,  regularise 
  =>  even  even  out 
  =>  order 
  =>  order 
  =>  tidy,  tidy  up  clean  up  neaten,  straighten,  straighten  out  square  away 
  =>  make  make  up 
  =>  houseclean,  clean  house,  clean 
  =>  spring-clean 
  =>  route 
  =>  systematize,  systematise,  systemize,  systemise 
  =>  codify 
  =>  collate,  collect 
  =>  disentangle,  unsnarl,  straighten  out 
  =>  tease,  tease  apart,  loosen 
  =>  ravel,  unravel,  ravel  out 
  =>  straighten 
  =>  rearrange 
  =>  recode 
  =>  reshuffle 
  =>  serialize,  serialise 
  =>  alphabetize,  alphabetise 
  =>  organize,  organise,  coordinate 
  =>  categorize,  categorise 
  =>  structure 
  =>  restructure,  reconstitute 
  =>  interlock,  mesh 
  =>  stratify 
  =>  interstratify 
  =>  string,  thread,  draw 
  =>  bead 
  =>  wire 
  =>  marshal 
  =>  string 
  =>  string  out  spread  out 
  =>  tuck 
  =>  preen,  plume 
  =>  concord 
  =>  cascade 
  =>  settle 
  =>  pyramid 
  =>  corral 
  =>  catenate,  catenulate 
  =>  dress,  decorate 
  =>  range,  array,  lay  out  set  out 
  =>  compart 
  =>  pack,  bundle,  wad,  compact 
  =>  puddle 
  =>  stack,  pile,  heap 
  =>  rick 
  =>  cord 
  =>  stack,  stagger,  distribute 
  =>  drape 
  =>  drape 
  =>  set 
  =>  line  up 
  =>  superimpose,  superpose,  lay  over 
  =>  develop 
  =>  superpose 
  =>  park 
  =>  ensconce,  settle 
  =>  trench 
  =>  pigeonhole 
  =>  shelve 
  =>  jar 
  =>  repose 
  =>  stick,  put  forward 
  =>  sign 
  =>  middle 
  =>  parallelize 
  =>  butt 
  =>  recess 
  =>  reposition 
  =>  reduce 
  =>  throw 
  =>  tee,  tee  up 
  =>  rack  up 
  =>  coffin 
  =>  bed 
  =>  appose 
  =>  set  down  put  down  place  down 
  =>  plank,  flump,  plonk,  plop,  plunk,  plump  down  plunk  down  plump 
  =>  sow,  sough,  seed 
  =>  broadcast 
  =>  inseminate,  sow,  sow  in 
  =>  scatter 
  =>  misplace 
  =>  juxtapose 
  =>  pitch 
  =>  set  down 
  =>  bottle 
  =>  bucket 
  =>  barrel 
  =>  ground 
  =>  pillow,  rest 
  =>  misplace,  mislay,  lose 
  =>  upend 
  =>  seat,  sit  sit  down 
  =>  reseat 
  =>  lay,  put  down  repose 
  =>  rail 
  =>  lay 
  =>  spawn 
  =>  spat 
  =>  blow 
  =>  bury,  entomb,  inter,  lay  to  rest 
  =>  rebury 
  =>  stand  stand  up  place  upright 
  =>  plant,  set 
  =>  root 
  =>  puddle 
  =>  checkrow 
  =>  dibble 
  =>  afforest,  forest 
  =>  re-afforest 
  =>  reforest 
  =>  replant 
  =>  install,  instal,  put  in  set  up 
  =>  retrofit 
  =>  reinstall 
  =>  post  put  up 
  =>  situate,  fix,  posit,  deposit 
  =>  bury 
  =>  ladle 
  =>  poise 
  =>  lean 
  =>  clap 
  =>  rest 
  =>  perch 
  =>  load 
  =>  cram 
  =>  set 
  =>  siphon 
  =>  position 
  =>  deploy 
  =>  play 
  =>  cover 
  =>  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct 
  =>  target,  aim  place  direct,  point 
  =>  address 
  =>  range  in  home  in  zero  in 
  =>  hold 
  =>  turn 
  =>  swing 
  =>  charge,  level,  point 
  =>  level 
  =>  square 
  =>  square  up  jog,  even  up 
  =>  dress,  line  up 
  =>  orient 
  =>  glycerolize 
  =>  space 
  =>  marshal 
  =>  settle,  settle  down 
  =>  throw 
 
  Sense  3 
  rate,  rank,  range,  order  grade,  place 
  =>  shortlist 
  =>  seed 
  =>  reorder 
  =>  countermarch 
  =>  subordinate 
  =>  outclass 
  =>  prioritize 
  =>  sequence 
  =>  downgrade 
  =>  upgrade 
 
  Sense  7 
  target,  aim  place  direct,  point 
  =>  address 
  =>  range  in  home  in  zero  in 
 
  Sense  8 
  identify,  place 
  =>  distinguish,  separate,  differentiate,  secern,  secernate,  severalize,  tell  tell  apart 
  =>  know 
  =>  discriminate,  know  apart 
  =>  subtilize 
  =>  label 
  =>  label 
  =>  sex 
  =>  individualize,  individualise 
  =>  contrast 
  =>  severalize 
  =>  contradistinguish 
  =>  dissociate 
  =>  demarcate 
  =>  discriminate,  separate,  single  out 
  =>  isolate,  insulate 
  =>  ghettoize,  ghettoise 
  =>  cloister 
  =>  seclude,  sequester,  sequestrate,  withdraw 
  =>  quarantine 
  =>  maroon 
  =>  segregate 
  =>  redline 
  =>  disadvantage,  disfavor,  disfavour 
  =>  handicap,  hinder,  hamper 
  =>  prejudice 
  =>  stratify 
 
  Sense  9 
  place 
  =>  displace,  uproot,  deracinate 
 
  Sense  13 
  invest,  put  commit,  place 
  =>  fund 
  =>  tie  up 
  =>  speculate,  job 
  =>  bull 
  =>  buy  into 
 
  Sense  14 
  station,  post  base,  send  place 
  =>  garrison 
  =>  fort 
  =>  locate,  place  site 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  place 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  place 
 
  16  senses  of  place 
 
  Sense  1 
  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  2 
  place 
  =>  delegate,  designate,  depute,  assign 
 
  Sense  3 
  rate,  rank,  range,  order  grade,  place 
  =>  judge 
 
  Sense  4 
  locate,  place  site 
  =>  station,  post  base,  send  place 
 
  Sense  5 
  place 
  =>  order 
 
  Sense  6 
  place  come  in  come  out 
  =>  rank 
 
  Sense  7 
  target,  aim  place  direct,  point 
  =>  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct 
 
  Sense  8 
  identify,  place 
  =>  determine,  set 
 
  Sense  9 
  place 
  =>  delegate,  designate,  depute,  assign 
 
  Sense  10 
  set  localize,  localise,  place 
  =>  stage,  present 
 
  Sense  11 
  place  put  set 
  =>  estimate,  gauge,  approximate,  guess,  judge 
 
  Sense  12 
  place  localize,  localise 
  =>  situate,  locate 
 
  Sense  13 
  invest,  put  commit,  place 
  =>  spend,  expend,  drop 
 
  Sense  14 
  station,  post  base,  send  place 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  15 
  place 
  =>  race,  run 
 
  Sense  16 
  place 
  =>  sing 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  place 
 
  place  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  16) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  place 
 
  Sense  1 
  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  place 
  =>  delegate,  designate,  depute,  assign 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  rate,  rank,  range,  order  grade,  place 
  =>  judge 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  locate,  place  site 
  =>  station,  post  base,  send  place 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  place 
  =>  order 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  place  come  in  come  out 
  =>  rank 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  target,  aim  place  direct,  point 
  =>  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  identify,  place 
  =>  determine,  set 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  place 
  =>  delegate,  designate,  depute,  assign 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  10 
  set  localize,  localise,  place 
  =>  stage,  present 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  11 
  place  put  set 
  =>  estimate,  gauge,  approximate,  guess,  judge 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  12 
  place  localize,  localise 
  =>  situate,  locate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  13 
  invest,  put  commit,  place 
  =>  spend,  expend,  drop 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  14 
  station,  post  base,  send  place 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  15 
  place 
  =>  race,  run 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  16 
  place 
  =>  sing 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  placing 
  replacing 
 
  Overview  of  verb  place 
 
  The  verb  place  has  16  senses  (first  11  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (141)  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay  --  (put  into  a  certain  place  or  abstract  location;  "Put  your  things  here";  "Set  the  tray  down";  "Set  the  dogs  on  the  scent  of  the  missing  children";  "Place  emphasis  on  a  certain  point") 
  2.  (14)  place  --  (place  somebody  in  a  particular  situation  or  location:  "he  was  placed  on  probation") 
  3.  (7)  rate,  rank,  range,  order  grade,  place  --  (assign  a  rank  or  rating  to  "how  would  you  rank  these  students?") 
  4.  (4)  locate,  place  site  --  (assign  a  location  to  "The  company  located  some  of  their  agents  in  Los  Angeles") 
  5.  (4)  place  --  (to  arrange  for  "place  a  phone  call",  "place  a  bet") 
  6.  (3)  place  come  in  come  out  --  (take  a  place  in  a  competition;  often  followed  by  an  ordinal;  "Jerry  came  in  third  in  the  Marathon") 
  7.  (2)  target,  aim  place  direct,  point  --  (intend  something  to  move  towards  a  certain  goal;  "He  aimed  his  fists  towards  his  opponent's  face";  "criticism  directed  at  her  superior";  "direct  your  anger  towards  others  not  towards  yourself") 
  8.  (2)  identify,  place  --  (recognize  as  being  establish  the  identity  of  someone  or  something  "She  identified  the  man  on  the  wanted"  poster") 
  9.  (1)  place  --  (assign  to  (a  job  or  a  home)) 
  10.  (1)  set  localize,  localise,  place  --  (locate;  "The  film  is  set  in  Africa") 
  11.  (1)  place  put  set  --  (estimate:  "We  put  the  time  of  arrival  at  8  P.M.") 
  12.  place  localize,  localise  --  (identify  the  location  or  place  of  "We  localized  the  source  of  the  infection") 
  13.  invest,  put  commit,  place  --  (make  an  investment;  "Put  money  into  bonds") 
  14.  station,  post  base,  send  place  --  (assign  to  a  station) 
  15.  place  --  (finish  second  or  better  in  a  horse  or  dog  race;  "he  bet  $2  on  number  six  to  place") 
  16.  place  --  (sing  a  note  with  the  correct  pitch) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  place 
 
  The  verb  place  has  16  senses  (first  11  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (141)  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay  --  (put  into  a  certain  place  or  abstract  location;  "Put  your  things  here";  "Set  the  tray  down";  "Set  the  dogs  on  the  scent  of  the  missing  children";  "Place  emphasis  on  a  certain  point") 
  2.  (14)  place  --  (place  somebody  in  a  particular  situation  or  location:  "he  was  placed  on  probation") 
  3.  (7)  rate,  rank,  range,  order  grade,  place  --  (assign  a  rank  or  rating  to  "how  would  you  rank  these  students?") 
  4.  (4)  locate,  place  site  --  (assign  a  location  to  "The  company  located  some  of  their  agents  in  Los  Angeles") 
  5.  (4)  place  --  (to  arrange  for  "place  a  phone  call",  "place  a  bet") 
  6.  (3)  place  come  in  come  out  --  (take  a  place  in  a  competition;  often  followed  by  an  ordinal;  "Jerry  came  in  third  in  the  Marathon") 
  7.  (2)  target,  aim  place  direct,  point  --  (intend  something  to  move  towards  a  certain  goal;  "He  aimed  his  fists  towards  his  opponent's  face";  "criticism  directed  at  her  superior";  "direct  your  anger  towards  others  not  towards  yourself") 
  8.  (2)  identify,  place  --  (recognize  as  being  establish  the  identity  of  someone  or  something  "She  identified  the  man  on  the  wanted"  poster") 
  9.  (1)  place  --  (assign  to  (a  job  or  a  home)) 
  10.  (1)  set  localize,  localise,  place  --  (locate;  "The  film  is  set  in  Africa") 
  11.  (1)  place  put  set  --  (estimate:  "We  put  the  time  of  arrival  at  8  P.M.") 
  12.  place  localize,  localise  --  (identify  the  location  or  place  of  "We  localized  the  source  of  the  infection") 
  13.  invest,  put  commit,  place  --  (make  an  investment;  "Put  money  into  bonds") 
  14.  station,  post  base,  send  place  --  (assign  to  a  station) 
  15.  place  --  (finish  second  or  better  in  a  horse  or  dog  race;  "he  bet  $2  on  number  six  to  place") 
  16.  place  --  (sing  a  note  with  the  correct  pitch) 



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