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scotch |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb scotch 1 of 2 senses of scotch Sense 1 thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk => dash => short-circuit => ruin Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb scotch 1 of 2 senses of scotch Sense 1 thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk => dash => short-circuit => ruin => undo => break => shipwreck Entailment of verb scotch Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb scotch 2 senses of scotch Sense 1 thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk => prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid Sense 2 scotch => score, nock, mark Familiarity of verb scotch scotch used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb scotch Sense 1 thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk => prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid -------------- Sense 2 scotch => score, nock, mark -------------- Grep of noun scotch butterscotch hopscotch scotch scotch and soda scotch asphodel scotch broom scotch broth scotch egg scotch fir scotch gale scotch kiss scotch laburnum scotch marigold scotch pancake scotch pine scotch tape scotch terrier scotch thistle scotch whiskey scotch whisky scotch woodcock scotchman scotchwoman Overview of noun scotch The noun scotch has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. score, scotch -- (a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)) 2. Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky -- (whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still) Overview of verb scotch The verb scotch has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk -- (hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent") 2. scotch -- (make a small cut or score into) Overview of adj scotch The adj scotch has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. Scots, Scottish, Scotch -- (of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language; "Scots gaelic"; "the Scots community in New York"; "`Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'"; "`Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'") 2. economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting -- (avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; (`scotch' is used only informally)) Antonyms of adj scotch 1 of 2 senses of scotch Sense 2 economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting INDIRECT (VIA thrifty) -> wasteful Similarity of adj scotch 2 senses of scotch Sense 1 Scots, Scottish, Scotch Pertains to noun Scotland (Sense 1) =>Scotland => European country, European nation Sense 2 economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting => thrifty (vs. wasteful) Attributes of adj scotch Familiarity of adj scotch scotch used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj scotch scotch Overview of noun scotch The noun scotch has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. score, scotch -- (a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)) 2. Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky -- (whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still) Overview of verb scotch The verb scotch has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk -- (hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent") 2. scotch -- (make a small cut or score into) Overview of adj scotch The adj scotch has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. Scots, Scottish, Scotch -- (of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language; "Scots gaelic"; "the Scots community in New York"; "`Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'"; "`Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'") 2. economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting -- (avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; (`scotch' is used only informally))
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