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primed |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb prime Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb prime Entailment of verb prime Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb prime 3 senses of prime Sense 1 prime => prepare, set up ready, gear up set Sense 2 prime, ground, undercoat => paint Sense 3 prime => fill, fill up make full Familiarity of verb prime prime used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb prime Sense 1 prime => prepare, set up ready, gear up set -------------- Sense 2 prime, ground, undercoat => paint -------------- Sense 3 prime => fill, fill up make full -------------- Overview of verb prime The verb prime has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) prime -- (insert a primer into (a gun, mine, charge, etc.) preparatory to detonation or firing; "prime a cannon"; "prime a mine") 2. prime, ground, undercoat -- (cover with a primer; apply a primer to) 3. prime -- (fill with priming liquid; "prime a car engine") Overview of adj primed The adj primed has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) fit primed, set -- ((usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed; "in no fit state to continue"; "fit to drop"; "laughing fit to burst"; "she was fit to scream"; "primed for a fight"; "we are set to go at any time") Antonyms of adj primed 1 sense of primed Sense 1 fit(prenominal), primed(prenominal), set(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA ready) -> unready Similarity of adj primed 1 sense of primed Sense 1 fit(prenominal), primed(prenominal), set(prenominal) => ready (vs. unready) Attributes of adj primed Familiarity of adj primed primed used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj primed primed Overview of verb prime The verb prime has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) prime -- (insert a primer into (a gun, mine, charge, etc.) preparatory to detonation or firing; "prime a cannon"; "prime a mine") 2. prime, ground, undercoat -- (cover with a primer; apply a primer to) 3. prime -- (fill with priming liquid; "prime a car engine") Overview of adj primed The adj primed has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) fit primed, set -- ((usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed; "in no fit state to continue"; "fit to drop"; "laughing fit to burst"; "she was fit to scream"; "primed for a fight"; "we are set to go at any time")
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