Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  seed 
 
  2  of  8  senses  of  seed 
 
  Sense  1 
  seed 
  =>  reseed 
 
  Sense  4 
  sow,  sough,  seed 
  =>  broadcast 
  =>  inseminate,  sow,  sow  in 
  =>  scatter 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  seed 
 
  2  of  8  senses  of  seed 
 
  Sense  1 
  seed 
  =>  reseed 
 
  Sense  4 
  sow,  sough,  seed 
  =>  broadcast 
  =>  inseminate,  sow,  sow  in 
  =>  scatter 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  seed 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  seed 
 
  8  senses  of  seed 
 
  Sense  1 
  seed 
  =>  spill,  shed,  disgorge 
 
  Sense  2 
  seed 
  =>  finance 
 
  Sense  3 
  seed 
  =>  bear,  turn  out 
 
  Sense  4 
  sow,  sough,  seed 
  =>  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
 
  Sense  5 
  seed 
  =>  rate,  rank,  range,  order  grade,  place 
 
  Sense  6 
  seed 
  =>  process,  treat 
 
  Sense  7 
  seed 
  =>  inoculate 
 
  Sense  8 
  seed 
  =>  remove,  take  take  away  withdraw 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  seed 
 
  seed  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  8) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  seed 
 
  Sense  1 
  seed 
  =>  spill,  shed,  disgorge 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  seed 
  =>  finance 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  seed 
  =>  bear,  turn  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  sow,  sough,  seed 
  =>  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  seed 
  =>  rate,  rank,  range,  order  grade,  place 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  seed 
  =>  process,  treat 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  seed 
  =>  inoculate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  seed 
  =>  remove,  take  take  away  withdraw 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  seeds 
  seedsman 
 
  Grep  of  noun  seed 
  american  wormseed 
  aniseed 
  axseed 
  benniseed 
  birdseed 
  blackseed 
  canada  moonseed 
  canary  seed 
  caraway  seed 
  caraway  seed  bread 
  carolina  moonseed 
  celery  seed 
  common  moonseed 
  coriander  seed 
  cotton-seed  tree 
  cottonseed 
  cumin  seed 
  dill  seed 
  dropseed 
  edible  seed 
  fennel  seed 
  fenugreek  seed 
  fern  seed 
  flaxseed 
  hayseed 
  heartseed 
  johnny  appleseed 
  jumping  seed 
  linseed 
  moonseed 
  mustard  seed 
  neem  seed 
  nicker  seed 
  oilseed 
  poppy  seed 
  pumpkin  seed 
  pumpkinseed 
  rapeseed 
  safflower  seed 
  sand  dropseed 
  seed 
  seed  beetle 
  seed  catalog 
  seed  catalogue 
  seed  coat 
  seed  corn 
  seed  fern 
  seed  grain 
  seed  lac 
  seed  leaf 
  seed  oyster 
  seed  pearl 
  seed  plant 
  seed  shrimp 
  seed  stock 
  seed  vessel 
  seed  weevil 
  seedbed 
  seedcake 
  seedcase 
  seeded  player 
  seeded  raisin 
  seeder 
  seediness 
  seedless  raisin 
  seedling 
  seedman 
  seedpod 
  seedsman 
  seedtime 
  sesame  seed 
  silkworm  seed 
  star  aniseed 
  sunflower-seed  oil 
  sunflower  seed 
  tickseed 
  water  flaxseed 
  wormseed 
 
  Overview  of  noun  seed 
 
  The  noun  seed  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (12)  seed  --  (a  small  hard  fruit) 
  2.  (5)  seed  --  (a  mature  fertilized  plant  ovule  consisting  of  an  embryo  and  its  food  source  and  having  a  protective  coat  or  testa) 
  3.  seeded  player,  seed  --  (one  of  the  outstanding  players  in  a  tournament) 
  4.  source,  seed,  germ  --  (anything  that  provides  inspiration  for  later  work) 
  5.  semen,  seed,  seminal  fluid,  ejaculate,  cum  --  (the  thick  white  fluid  containing  spermatozoa  that  is  ejaculated  by  the  male  genital  tract) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  seed 
 
  The  verb  seed  has  8  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  seed  --  (go  to  seed;  shed  seeds;  "The  dandelions  went  to  seed") 
  2.  seed  --  (help  (an  enterprise)  in  its  early  stages  of  development  by  providing  seed  money) 
  3.  seed  --  (bear  seeds) 
  4.  sow,  sough,  seed  --  (place  (seeds)  in  the  ground  for  future  growth;  "She  sowed  sunflower  seeds") 
  5.  seed  --  (distribute  (players  or  teams)  so  that  outstanding  teams  or  players  will  not  meet  in  the  early  rounds;  as  of  a  tennis  or  golf  player) 
  6.  seed  --  (sprinkle  with  silver  iodide  particles  to  disperse  and  cause  rain;  "seed  clouds") 
  7.  seed  --  (inoculate  with  microorganisms) 
  8.  seed  --  (remove  the  seeds  form  as  of  grapes) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  seed 
 
  The  noun  seed  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (12)  seed  --  (a  small  hard  fruit) 
  2.  (5)  seed  --  (a  mature  fertilized  plant  ovule  consisting  of  an  embryo  and  its  food  source  and  having  a  protective  coat  or  testa) 
  3.  seeded  player,  seed  --  (one  of  the  outstanding  players  in  a  tournament) 
  4.  source,  seed,  germ  --  (anything  that  provides  inspiration  for  later  work) 
  5.  semen,  seed,  seminal  fluid,  ejaculate,  cum  --  (the  thick  white  fluid  containing  spermatozoa  that  is  ejaculated  by  the  male  genital  tract) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  seed 
 
  The  verb  seed  has  8  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  seed  --  (go  to  seed;  shed  seeds;  "The  dandelions  went  to  seed") 
  2.  seed  --  (help  (an  enterprise)  in  its  early  stages  of  development  by  providing  seed  money) 
  3.  seed  --  (bear  seeds) 
  4.  sow,  sough,  seed  --  (place  (seeds)  in  the  ground  for  future  growth;  "She  sowed  sunflower  seeds") 
  5.  seed  --  (distribute  (players  or  teams)  so  that  outstanding  teams  or  players  will  not  meet  in  the  early  rounds;  as  of  a  tennis  or  golf  player) 
  6.  seed  --  (sprinkle  with  silver  iodide  particles  to  disperse  and  cause  rain;  "seed  clouds") 
  7.  seed  --  (inoculate  with  microorganisms) 
  8.  seed  --  (remove  the  seeds  form  as  of  grapes) 

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