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priming |
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 -------------- Grep of noun priming priming priming coat pump priming Overview of noun priming The noun priming has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) priming -- (the act of making something ready) 2. fuse, fuze, fusee, fuzee, primer, priming -- (any igniter by which an explosive charge is ignited) 3. flat coat, ground, primer, priming, primer coat, priming coat, undercoat -- (the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface) 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 noun priming The noun priming has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) priming -- (the act of making something ready) 2. fuse, fuze, fusee, fuzee, primer, priming -- (any igniter by which an explosive charge is ignited) 3. flat coat, ground, primer, priming, primer coat, priming coat, undercoat -- (the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface) 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")
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