Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  sing 
 
  2  of  5  senses  of  sing 
 
  Sense  1 
  sing 
  =>  solmizate 
  =>  troll 
  =>  hymn 
  =>  carol 
  =>  madrigal 
 
  Sense  2 
  sing 
  =>  place 
  =>  troll 
  =>  croon 
  =>  chant,  intone,  intonate,  cantillate 
  =>  yodel,  warble,  descant 
  =>  warble,  trill,  quaver 
  =>  treble 
  =>  hum 
  =>  belt  out  belt 
  =>  descant  on 
  =>  vocalize,  vocalise 
  =>  harmonize,  harmonise 
  =>  descant 
  =>  minstrel 
  =>  solmizate 
  =>  tweedle,  chirp 
  =>  choir,  chorus 
  =>  sing 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  sing 
 
  2  of  5  senses  of  sing 
 
  Sense  1 
  sing 
  =>  solmizate 
  =>  troll 
  =>  hymn 
  =>  carol 
  =>  madrigal 
 
  Sense  2 
  sing 
  =>  place 
  =>  troll 
  =>  croon 
  =>  chant,  intone,  intonate,  cantillate 
  =>  singsong 
  =>  yodel,  warble,  descant 
  =>  warble,  trill,  quaver 
  =>  treble 
  =>  hum 
  =>  belt  out  belt 
  =>  descant  on 
  =>  vocalize,  vocalise 
  =>  harmonize,  harmonise 
  =>  descant 
  =>  minstrel 
  =>  solmizate 
  =>  tweedle,  chirp 
  =>  choir,  chorus 
  =>  sing 
  =>  solmizate 
  =>  troll 
  =>  hymn 
  =>  carol 
  =>  madrigal 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  sing 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  sing 
 
  5  senses  of  sing 
 
  Sense  1 
  sing 
  =>  sing 
  =>  interpret,  render 
 
  Sense  2 
  sing 
  =>  talk,  speak,  utter,  mouth,  verbalize 
 
  Sense  3 
  sing 
  =>  utter,  emit,  let  out  let  loose 
 
  Sense  4 
  whistle,  sing 
  =>  sound,  go 
 
  Sense  5 
  talk,  tattle,  blab,  peach,  babble,  sing,  babble  out  blab  out 
  =>  disclose,  let  on  bring  out  reveal,  discover,  expose,  declare,  divulge,  impart,  break,  give  away  let  out 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  sing 
 
  sing  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  sing 
 
  Sense  1 
  sing 
  =>  sing 
  =>  interpret,  render 
 
  Sense  3 
  sing 
  =>  utter,  emit,  let  out  let  loose 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  sing 
  =>  talk,  speak,  utter,  mouth,  verbalize 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  whistle,  sing 
  =>  sound,  go 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  talk,  tattle,  blab,  peach,  babble,  sing,  babble  out  blab  out 
  =>  disclose,  let  on  bring  out  reveal,  discover,  expose,  declare,  divulge,  impart,  break,  give  away  let  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  sing 
  administrative  data  processing 
  advertising 
  anchovy  dressing 
  associate  in  nursing 
  automatic  data  processing 
  bachelor  of  arts  in  nursing 
  background  processing 
  bank  closing 
  batch  processing 
  blessing 
  bleu  cheese  dressing 
  blue  cheese  dressing 
  braising 
  browsing 
  business  data  processing 
  buttressing 
  canvassing 
  caressing 
  casing 
  causing 
  cleansing 
  closing 
  composing 
  compressing 
  condensing 
  coursing 
  cross  dressing 
  crossing 
  curtain  raising 
  data  processing 
  decompressing 
  defusing 
  degaussing 
  despising 
  devising 
  diagnosing 
  distributed  data  processing 
  distributor  housing 
  double-crossing 
  dousing 
  dowsing 
  dressing 
  easing 
  electronic  data  processing 
  enclosing 
  ethnic  cleansing 
  exercising 
  fire-raising 
  focusing 
  focussing 
  foreground  processing 
  french  dressing 
  gassing 
  gotthold  ephraim  lessing 
  grade  crossing 
  guessing 
  hairdressing 
  half-and-half  dressing 
  hell  raising 
  hissing 
  house-raising 
  housing 
  information  processing 
  integrated  data  processing 
  italian  dressing 
  kissing 
  lamp  housing 
  lansing 
  lapsing 
  lessing 
  level  crossing 
  list  processing 
  lorenzo  dressing 
  marbleising 
  medical  dressing 
  merchandising 
  mineral  dressing 
  mineral  processing 
  multiprocessing 
  musing 
  natural  language  processing 
  nursing 
  ore  dressing 
  ore  processing 
  overcrossing 
  oyster  dressing 
  parallel  processing 
  passing 
  pedestrian  crossing 
  perusing 
  phrasing 
  pissing 
  plant  closing 
  pleasing 
  posing 
  pressing 
  priority  processing 
  processing 
  professing 
  pulsing 
  purchasing 
  raising 
  real-time  processing 
  refocusing 
  relapsing 
  remote-access  data  processing 
  rephrasing 
  revising 
  rinsing 
  rising 
  roquefort  dressing 
  rousing 
  russian  dressing 
  salad  dressing 
  sassing 
  school  crossing 
  school  of  nursing 
  sensing 
  sensitising 
  serial  processing 
  sing-kwa 
  singan 
  singapore 
  singapore  dollar 
  singaporean 
  singe 
  singer 
  singhalese 
  singing 
  singing  voice 
  single 
  single-breasted  jacket 
  single-breasted  suit 
  single-entry  bookkeeping 
  single-foot 
  single-leaf 
  single-leaf  pine 
  single-leaf  pinyon 
  single-member  system 
  single-mindedness 
  single-propeller  plane 
  single-reed  instrument 
  single-reed  woodwind 
  single-rotor  helicopter 
  single-spacing 
  single  bed 
  single  crochet 
  single  dwelling 
  single  entry 
  single  file 
  single  prop 
  single  quote 
  single  shell 
  single  stitch 
  single  supplement 
  single  tax 
  singleness 
  singles 
  singlestick 
  singlet 
  singletary  pea 
  singleton 
  singsong 
  singular 
  singular  form 
  singular  matrix 
  singularity 
  singultus 
  sousing 
  supervising 
  surgical  dressing 
  symbolising 
  synchronising 
  teasing 
  teleprocessing 
  thousand  island  dressing 
  top  dressing 
  uprising 
  using 
  warehousing 
  window  dressing 
  word  processing 
  zebra  crossing 
 
  Overview  of  verb  sing 
 
  The  verb  sing  has  5  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (46)  sing  --  (deliver  by  singing;  "Sing  Christmas  carols") 
  2.  (35)  sing  --  (produce  musical  tones  with  the  voice;  "She  was  singing  while  she  was  cooking";  "My  brother  sings  very  well") 
  3.  (3)  sing  --  (to  make  melodious  sounds;  "The  nightingale  was  singing") 
  4.  (1)  whistle,  sing  --  (make  a  whining,  ringing,  or  whistling  sound;  "the  kettle  was  singing";  "the  bullet  sang  past  his  ear") 
  5.  (1)  talk,  tattle,  blab,  peach,  babble,  sing,  babble  out  blab  out  --  (divulge  information  or  secrets;  spill  the  beans;  "Be  careful--his  secretary  talks") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  sing 
  accusing 
  agonising 
  all-encompassing 
  amusing 
  antagonising 
  appeasing 
  appetising 
  appraising 
  bruising 
  caressing 
  carousing 
  centralising 
  cleansing 
  closing 
  compromising 
  confusing 
  crossing 
  cursing 
  debasing 
  decentralising 
  decomposing 
  decreasing 
  demoralising 
  depressing 
  desensitising 
  diffusing 
  disclosing 
  displeasing 
  distressing 
  drowsing 
  embarrassing 
  encompassing 
  energising 
  energy-releasing 
  engrossing 
  enterprising 
  familiarising 
  galvanising 
  hair-raising 
  heat-releasing 
  high-sudsing 
  hissing 
  imposing 
  increasing 
  ionising 
  losing 
  low-sudsing 
  maximising 
  missing 
  musing 
  narcotising 
  nonenterprising 
  opposing 
  passing 
  patronising 
  peptising 
  pleasing 
  praising 
  prepossessing 
  pressing 
  profit-maximising 
  promising 
  pulsing 
  rabble-rousing 
  raising 
  regressing 
  releasing 
  repressing 
  revitalising 
  rising 
  rousing 
  self-aggrandising 
  sensitising 
  singable 
  singaporean 
  singhalese 
  singing 
  single 
  single-barreled 
  single-barrelled 
  single-bedded 
  single-breasted 
  single-celled 
  single-channel 
  single-handed 
  single-lane 
  single-minded 
  single-shelled 
  single-spaced 
  single-stranded 
  singsong 
  singular 
  stabilising 
  surpassing 
  surprising 
  tantalising 
  teasing 
  tossing 
  tranquilising 
  trespassing 
  unamusing 
  unappetising 
  unceasing 
  uncompromising 
  unenterprising 
  unimposing 
  unpleasing 
  unprepossessing 
  unpromising 
  unsurprising 
  unsympathising 
 
  Overview  of  verb  sing 
 
  The  verb  sing  has  5  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (46)  sing  --  (deliver  by  singing;  "Sing  Christmas  carols") 
  2.  (35)  sing  --  (produce  musical  tones  with  the  voice;  "She  was  singing  while  she  was  cooking";  "My  brother  sings  very  well") 
  3.  (3)  sing  --  (to  make  melodious  sounds;  "The  nightingale  was  singing") 
  4.  (1)  whistle,  sing  --  (make  a  whining,  ringing,  or  whistling  sound;  "the  kettle  was  singing";  "the  bullet  sang  past  his  ear") 
  5.  (1)  talk,  tattle,  blab,  peach,  babble,  sing,  babble  out  blab  out  --  (divulge  information  or  secrets;  spill  the  beans;  "Be  careful--his  secretary  talks") 

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