Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb surface
2 of 3 senses of surface
Sense 1
surface, come up rise up rise
=> emerge
=> resurface
=> bubble up intumesce
=> well swell
Sense 2
coat, surface
=> rubberize, rubberise, rubber
=> anodize, anodise
=> gelatinize
=> skim
=> stucco
=> egg
=> encrust
=> dredge
=> soot
=> refinish
=> brush on
=> patinate, patinize
=> resurface
=> crumb
=> copper
=> finish
=> bonderize, bonderise
=> blacktop
=> foliate
=> galvanize, galvanise
=> pave
=> varnish, seal
=> glaze
=> tar
=> enrobe
=> plaster, daub
=> paint
=> cement
=> grit
=> plate
=> metal
=> macadamize, tarmac
=> size
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb surface
2 of 3 senses of surface
Sense 1
surface, come up rise up rise
=> emerge
=> resurface
=> bubble up intumesce
=> well swell
Sense 2
coat, surface
=> rubberize, rubberise, rubber
=> anodize, anodise
=> gelatinize
=> skim
=> stucco
=> egg
=> encrust
=> dredge
=> flour
=> soot
=> refinish
=> brush on
=> patinate, patinize
=> resurface
=> crumb
=> copper
=> finish
=> dress
=> broom
=> bonderize, bonderise
=> blacktop
=> foliate
=> galvanize, galvanise
=> pave
=> cobble
=> hard surface
=> causeway
=> tar, asphalt
=> varnish, seal
=> lacquer
=> shellac
=> glaze
=> tar
=> enrobe
=> plaster, daub
=> parget
=> roughcast
=> mud
=> mortar
=> paint
=> grain
=> repaint
=> airbrush
=> prime, ground, undercoat
=> cement
=> grit
=> plate
=> tin
=> tin
=> silver
=> nickel
=> electroplate
=> chrome, chromium-plate
=> goldplate
=> silverplate
=> metal
=> macadamize, tarmac
=> size
Entailment of verb surface
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb surface
3 senses of surface
Sense 1
surface, come up rise up rise
=> ascend, go up
Sense 2
coat, surface
=> cover
Sense 3
come on come out turn up surface, show up
=> appear
Familiarity of verb surface
surface used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb surface
Sense 1
surface, come up rise up rise
=> ascend, go up
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Sense 2
coat, surface
=> cover
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Sense 3
come on come out turn up surface, show up
=> appear
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Grep of noun surface
air-to-surface missile
control surface
earth's surface
horizontal surface
interfacial surface tension
paved surface
quadric surface
road surface
surface
surface-active agent
surface-to-air missile
surface-to-air missile system
surface area
surface assimilation
surface fire
surface gauge
surface lift
surface mail
surface noise
surface search radar
surface ship
surface soil
surface tension
undersurface
upper surface
vertical surface
work surface
Overview of noun surface
The noun surface has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (103) surface -- (the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface")
2. (39) surface -- (the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object; "they skimmed over the surface of the water"; "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface"; "the sun has no distinct surface")
3. (11) surface, Earth's surface -- (the outermost level of the land or sea; "earthquakes originate far below the surface"; "three quarters of the Earth's surface is covered by water")
4. (4) surface -- (a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something "it was not what it appeared to be on the surface")
5. (1) open surface -- (information that has become public; "all the reports were out in the open"; "the facts had been brought to the surface")
6. airfoil, aerofoil, control surface, surface -- (a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight)
Overview of verb surface
The verb surface has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) surface, come up rise up rise -- (come to the surface)
2. coat, surface -- (put a coat on cover the surface of furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate")
3. come on come out turn up surface, show up -- (appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again")
Overview of noun surface
The noun surface has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (103) surface -- (the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface")
2. (39) surface -- (the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object; "they skimmed over the surface of the water"; "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface"; "the sun has no distinct surface")
3. (11) surface, Earth's surface -- (the outermost level of the land or sea; "earthquakes originate far below the surface"; "three quarters of the Earth's surface is covered by water")
4. (4) surface -- (a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something "it was not what it appeared to be on the surface")
5. (1) open surface -- (information that has become public; "all the reports were out in the open"; "the facts had been brought to the surface")
6. airfoil, aerofoil, control surface, surface -- (a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight)
Overview of verb surface
The verb surface has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) surface, come up rise up rise -- (come to the surface)
2. coat, surface -- (put a coat on cover the surface of furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate")
3. come on come out turn up surface, show up -- (appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again")
surfaces definition
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