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torch torch definition

torch


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  torch 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  torch 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  torch 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  torch 
 
  1  sense  of  torch 
 
  Sense  1 
  torch 
  =>  burn,  fire,  burn  down 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  torch 
 
  torch  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  torch 
 
  Sense  1 
  torch 
  =>  burn,  fire,  burn  down 
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  Grep  of  noun  torch 
  blowtorch 
  oxyacetylene  torch 
  torch 
  torch  race 
  torch  singer 
  torch  song 
  torchbearer 
  torchlight 
  torchwood  family 
 
  Overview  of  noun  torch 
 
  The  noun  torch  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  torch  --  (a  light  carried  in  the  hand;  consists  of  some  flammable  substance) 
  2.  common  mullein,  great  mullein,  Aaron's  rod,  flannel  mullein,  woolly  mullein,  torch,  Verbascum  thapsus  --  (tall-stalked  very  woolly  mullein  with  densely  packed  yellow  flowers;  ancient  Greeks  and  Romans  dipped  the  stalks  in  tallow  for  funeral  torches) 
  3.  flashlight,  torch  --  (a  small  portable  battery-powered  electric  lamp) 
  4.  blowtorch,  torch,  blowlamp  --  (a  burner  that  produces  a  hot  flame) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  torch 
 
  The  verb  torch  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  torch  --  (burn  maliciously,  as  by  arson;  "The  madman  torched  the  barns") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  torch 
 
  The  noun  torch  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  torch  --  (a  light  carried  in  the  hand;  consists  of  some  flammable  substance) 
  2.  common  mullein,  great  mullein,  Aaron's  rod,  flannel  mullein,  woolly  mullein,  torch,  Verbascum  thapsus  --  (tall-stalked  very  woolly  mullein  with  densely  packed  yellow  flowers;  ancient  Greeks  and  Romans  dipped  the  stalks  in  tallow  for  funeral  torches) 
  3.  flashlight,  torch  --  (a  small  portable  battery-powered  electric  lamp) 
  4.  blowtorch,  torch,  blowlamp  --  (a  burner  that  produces  a  hot  flame) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  torch 
 
  The  verb  torch  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  torch  --  (burn  maliciously,  as  by  arson;  "The  madman  torched  the  barns") 



torch definition