Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  recess 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  recess 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  recess 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  recess 
 
  3  senses  of  recess 
 
  Sense  1 
  recess 
  =>  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
 
  Sense  2 
  recess 
  =>  indent 
 
  Sense  3 
  adjourn,  recess,  break  up 
  =>  end  finish,  terminate,  cease 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  recess 
 
  recess  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  recess 
 
  Sense  1 
  recess 
  =>  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
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  Sense  2 
  recess 
  =>  indent 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  adjourn,  recess,  break  up 
  =>  end  finish,  terminate,  cease 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  recess 
  pharyngeal  recess 
  recess 
  recession 
  recessional 
  recessional  march 
  recessive  gene 
 
  Overview  of  noun  recess 
 
  The  noun  recess  has  5  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  deferral,  recess  --  (a  state  of  abeyance  or  suspended  business) 
  2.  recess,  recession,  niche,  corner  --  (a  small  concavity) 
  3.  inlet,  recess  --  (an  arm  off  of  a  larger  body  of  water  (often  between  rocky  headlands)) 
  4.  recess,  niche  --  (an  enclosure  that  is  set  back  or  indented) 
  5.  respite,  recess,  break,  time  out  --  (a  pause  from  doing  something  (as  work);  "we  took  a  10-minute  break";  "he  took  time  out  to  recuperate") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  recess 
 
  The  verb  recess  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  recess  --  (put  into  a  recess;  "recess  lights") 
  2.  recess  --  (make  a  recess  in  "recess  the  piece  of  wood") 
  3.  adjourn,  recess,  break  up  --  (close  at  the  end  of  a  session;  "The  court  adjourned") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  recess 
  recessed 
  recessional 
  recessive 
 
  Overview  of  noun  recess 
 
  The  noun  recess  has  5  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  deferral,  recess  --  (a  state  of  abeyance  or  suspended  business) 
  2.  recess,  recession,  niche,  corner  --  (a  small  concavity) 
  3.  inlet,  recess  --  (an  arm  off  of  a  larger  body  of  water  (often  between  rocky  headlands)) 
  4.  recess,  niche  --  (an  enclosure  that  is  set  back  or  indented) 
  5.  respite,  recess,  break,  time  out  --  (a  pause  from  doing  something  (as  work);  "we  took  a  10-minute  break";  "he  took  time  out  to  recuperate") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  recess 
 
  The  verb  recess  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  recess  --  (put  into  a  recess;  "recess  lights") 
  2.  recess  --  (make  a  recess  in  "recess  the  piece  of  wood") 
  3.  adjourn,  recess,  break  up  --  (close  at  the  end  of  a  session;  "The  court  adjourned") 

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