Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shape
3 senses of shape
Sense 1
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> carry weight
=> decide
=> reshape
=> time
=> index
=> pace
=> predetermine
Sense 2
shape, form work mold, mould, forge
=> carve
=> swage, upset
=> chip
=> machine
=> stamp
=> puddle
=> beat
=> mound
=> hill
=> roughcast
=> reshape, remold
=> sinter
=> cast, mold, mould
=> throw
=> handbuild, coil
=> sculpt, sculpture
=> model, mold, mould
Sense 3
shape, form
=> individuate
=> tie
=> terrace
=> fork
=> dimension
=> roll
=> draw
=> strike
=> crystallize, crystallise, crystalise, crystalize
=> twist
=> culminate
=> granulate, grain
=> sliver
=> ridge
=> plume
=> round, round out round off
=> scallop, scollop
=> square, square up
=> dish
=> fit
=> flatten
=> deform, distort, strain
=> blow
=> block
=> block
=> cup
=> encircle, circle
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shape
3 senses of shape
Sense 1
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> carry weight
=> decide
=> reshape
=> time
=> index
=> pace
=> predetermine
=> predestine, foreordain, preordain
=> jinx
=> predestine, predestinate, foreordain
Sense 2
shape, form work mold, mould, forge
=> carve
=> hew, hew out
=> rough-hew, roughcast
=> sculpt, sculpture, grave
=> fret
=> honeycomb
=> swage, upset
=> chip
=> machine
=> stamp
=> puddle
=> beat
=> forge, hammer
=> foliate
=> dropforge
=> mound
=> mound over
=> hill
=> roughcast
=> reshape, remold
=> sinter
=> cast, mold, mould
=> press, press out
=> recast, remold, remould
=> sand cast
=> throw
=> handbuild, coil
=> sculpt, sculpture
=> model, mold, mould
Sense 3
shape, form
=> individuate
=> tie
=> terrace
=> fork
=> dimension
=> roll
=> draw
=> strike
=> crystallize, crystallise, crystalise, crystalize
=> twist
=> culminate
=> granulate, grain
=> sliver
=> ridge
=> plume
=> round, round out round off
=> purse
=> pooch, pooch out
=> scallop, scollop
=> square, square up
=> dish
=> fit
=> dovetail
=> flatten
=> splat
=> roll out roll
=> cog
=> mill
=> laminate
=> deform, distort, strain
=> jaundice
=> blow
=> block
=> block
=> cup
=> encircle, circle
Entailment of verb shape
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb shape
3 senses of shape
Sense 1
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> cause do make
Sense 2
shape, form work mold, mould, forge
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
Sense 3
shape, form
=> change, alter
Familiarity of verb shape
shape used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shape
Sense 1
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> cause do make
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Sense 2
shape, form work mold, mould, forge
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
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Sense 3
shape, form
=> change, alter
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Grep of noun shape
amorphous shape
angular shape
bell shape
change of shape
concave shape
cone shape
convex shape
curved shape
disk shape
distorted shape
funnel shape
gaussian shape
good shape
leaf shape
natural shape
polygonal shape
poor shape
round shape
s-shape
shape
shape-up
shape constancy
shapelessness
shapeliness
shaper
wave shape
wedge shape
Overview of noun shape
The noun shape has 7 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (42) shape, form configuration, contour -- (any spatial attribute (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke")
2. (9) shape, form -- (the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape")
3. (3) human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form flesh -- (alternative names for the body of a human being "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak")
4. (2) shape, embodiment -- (a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept; "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life")
5. (2) form shape, cast -- (the visual appearance of something or someone "the delicate cast of his features")
6. (1) condition, shape -- (the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases "in condition" or "in shape" or "out of condition" or "out of shape"))
7. form shape, pattern -- (a perceptual structure; "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"; "a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them")
Overview of verb shape
The verb shape has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (11) determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate -- (shape or influence; give direction to "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion")
2. (6) shape, form work mold, mould, forge -- (make something usually for a specific function; "She molded the riceballs carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword")
3. (3) shape, form -- (cause to shape or form "shape a bun"; "shape a ball from the dough")
Grep of adj shape
shaped
shapeless
shapely
shipshape
Overview of noun shape
The noun shape has 7 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (42) shape, form configuration, contour -- (any spatial attribute (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke")
2. (9) shape, form -- (the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape")
3. (3) human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form flesh -- (alternative names for the body of a human being "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak")
4. (2) shape, embodiment -- (a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept; "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life")
5. (2) form shape, cast -- (the visual appearance of something or someone "the delicate cast of his features")
6. (1) condition, shape -- (the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases "in condition" or "in shape" or "out of condition" or "out of shape"))
7. form shape, pattern -- (a perceptual structure; "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"; "a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them")
Overview of verb shape
The verb shape has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (11) determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate -- (shape or influence; give direction to "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion")
2. (6) shape, form work mold, mould, forge -- (make something usually for a specific function; "She molded the riceballs carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword")
3. (3) shape, form -- (cause to shape or form "shape a bun"; "shape a ball from the dough")
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