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shaping |
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 -------------- Sense 2 shape, form work mold, mould, forge => create from raw material, create from raw stuff -------------- Sense 3 shape, form => change, alter -------------- Grep of noun shaping shaping shaping machine shaping tool Overview of noun shaping The noun shaping has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) shaping, defining -- (any process serving to define the shape of something) 2. formation, shaping -- (the fabrication of something in a particular shape) 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") Overview of adj shaping The adj shaping has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. formative, shaping -- (forming or capable of forming or molding; "a formative influence"; "a formative experience") Antonyms of adj shaping 1 sense of shaping Sense 1 formative, shaping INDIRECT (VIA constructive) -> destructive Similarity of adj shaping 1 sense of shaping Sense 1 formative, shaping => constructive (vs. destructive) Attributes of adj shaping Familiarity of adj shaping shaping used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj shaping shaping Overview of noun shaping The noun shaping has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) shaping, defining -- (any process serving to define the shape of something) 2. formation, shaping -- (the fabrication of something in a particular shape) 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") Overview of adj shaping The adj shaping has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. formative, shaping -- (forming or capable of forming or molding; "a formative influence"; "a formative experience")
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