Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb work
14 of 27 senses of work
Sense 1
work
=> work through run through go through
=> putter, mess around potter, tinker, monkey, monkey around muck about muck around
=> carpenter
=> cooper
=> clerk
=> page
=> wait
=> pull one's weight
=> electioneer
=> assist
=> beaver, beaver away
=> work at work on
=> plug away peg away slog, keep one's nose to the grindstone, keep one's shoulder to the wheel
=> busy, occupy
=> collaborate, join forces, cooperate, get together
=> volunteer
=> specialize
=> minister
=> intern
=> skipper
=> boondoggle
=> skimp, scant
=> serve
=> work
Sense 2
work do work
=> serve
=> bank
=> fill, take
=> drive
=> serve
=> scab, rat, blackleg
=> labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil
=> farm
=> moonlight
=> job
=> man
=> slave, break one's back buckle down knuckle down
=> free-lance
=> consult
=> subcontract
=> turn a trick
Sense 4
function, work operate, go run
=> double
=> roll
=> run
=> cut
=> service, serve
Sense 5
work work on process
=> coldwork
=> overwork
=> rework, make over retread
=> rack
=> tool
=> till
Sense 6
exercise, work work out
=> warm up
Sense 7
make work
=> claw
=> jostle
=> bushwhack
Sense 12
work put to work
=> exercise, work work out
=> warm up
=> computerize, computerise
=> rack
=> implement, apply, utilize, utilise
=> overwork, exploit
Sense 13
cultivate, crop, work
=> overcrop, overcultivate
Sense 15
influence, act upon work
=> prejudice, prepossess
=> imprint, form
=> militate
=> manipulate, pull strings, pull wires
=> color, colour
=> swing, swing over
=> blackmail, blackjack, pressure
=> carry, persuade, sway
=> get at
=> dominate
Sense 20
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 22
knead, work
=> masticate
Sense 23
exploit, work
=> play
=> harness
=> optimize, optimise
=> avail, help
=> prey, feed
=> use
Sense 24
solve, work out figure out puzzle out lick, work
=> answer, resolve
=> riddle
=> strike
=> guess, infer
=> answer
=> break
Sense 25
ferment, work
=> vinify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb work
14 of 27 senses of work
Sense 1
work
=> work through run through go through
=> whip through
=> putter, mess around potter, tinker, monkey, monkey around muck about muck around
=> puddle
=> carpenter
=> cooper
=> clerk
=> page
=> wait
=> pull one's weight
=> electioneer
=> assist
=> protect
=> abet
=> beaver, beaver away
=> work at work on
=> belabor, belabour
=> plug away peg away slog, keep one's nose to the grindstone, keep one's shoulder to the wheel
=> busy, occupy
=> potter, putter
=> dabble, smatter, play around
=> collaborate, join forces, cooperate, get together
=> collaborate
=> play along go along
=> volunteer
=> specialize
=> minister
=> intern
=> skipper
=> boondoggle
=> skimp, scant
=> serve
=> work
Sense 2
work do work
=> serve
=> act
=> criticize, criticise
=> bank
=> rotate
=> officiate, function
=> caddie, caddy
=> represent
=> bank
=> fill, take
=> drive
=> serve
=> scab, rat, blackleg
=> labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil
=> farm
=> ranch
=> moonlight
=> job
=> man
=> slave, break one's back buckle down knuckle down
=> free-lance
=> consult
=> subcontract
=> turn a trick
Sense 4
function, work operate, go run
=> double
=> roll
=> run
=> cut
=> service, serve
Sense 5
work work on process
=> coldwork
=> overwork
=> rework, make over retread
=> rack
=> tool
=> till
=> plow, plough, turn
=> ridge
=> harrow, disk
=> hoe
Sense 6
exercise, work work out
=> warm up
Sense 7
make work
=> claw
=> jostle
=> bushwhack
Sense 12
work put to work
=> exercise, work work out
=> warm up
=> warm up
=> computerize, computerise
=> rack
=> implement, apply, utilize, utilise
=> misapply
=> overwork, exploit
=> overdrive
Sense 13
cultivate, crop, work
=> overcrop, overcultivate
Sense 15
influence, act upon work
=> prejudice, prepossess
=> bias, predetermine
=> slant, angle, weight
=> bias
=> handicap
=> imprint, form
=> militate
=> manipulate, pull strings, pull wires
=> color, colour
=> swing, swing over
=> blackmail, blackjack, pressure
=> carry, persuade, sway
=> get at
=> dominate
=> overbear
=> possess
Sense 20
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 22
knead, work
=> masticate
Sense 23
exploit, work
=> play
=> harness
=> optimize, optimise
=> avail, help
=> prey, feed
=> use
=> trespass, take advantage
=> impinge, encroach, entrench, trench
Sense 24
solve, work out figure out puzzle out lick, work
=> answer, resolve
=> riddle
=> strike
=> guess, infer
=> tell
=> answer
=> break
Sense 25
ferment, work
=> vinify
Entailment of verb work
1 of 27 senses of work
Sense 24
solve, work out figure out puzzle out lick, work
=> reason
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb work
27 senses of work
Sense 1
work
Sense 2
work do work
Sense 3
work act
=> succeed, come through
Sense 4
function, work operate, go run
Sense 5
work work on process
=> transform, transmute
Sense 6
exercise, work work out
=> work put to work
Sense 7
make work
=> pass, go through go across
Sense 8
work
=> work
Sense 9
work
=> go proceed, move
Sense 10
work
=> move displace
Sense 11
bring work play, wreak, make for
=> make create
Sense 12
work put to work
=> use utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sense 13
cultivate, crop, work
=> prepare, set up ready, gear up set
Sense 14
work
=> be
Sense 15
influence, act upon work
=> affect, impact, bear upon bear on touch on touch
Sense 16
work
=> operate, run
Sense 17
work
=> manage, deal care handle
Sense 18
work
=> stimulate, excite, stir
Sense 19
work
=> capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
Sense 20
shape, form work mold, mould, forge
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
Sense 21
work
=> move displace
Sense 22
knead, work
=> manipulate
Sense 23
exploit, work
=> use utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sense 24
solve, work out figure out puzzle out lick, work
=> understand
Sense 25
ferment, work
=> convert
Sense 26
sour, turn, ferment, work
=> change state, turn
Sense 27
work
=> become go get
Familiarity of verb work
work used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 27)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb work
Sense 1
work
Sense 2
work do work
Sense 8
work
=> work
Sense 12
work put to work
=> use utilize, utilise, apply, employ
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Sense 3
work act
=> succeed, come through
Sense 11
bring work play, wreak, make for
=> make create
--------------
Sense 4
function, work operate, go run
Sense 16
work
=> operate, run
Sense 17
work
=> manage, deal care handle
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Sense 5
work work on process
=> transform, transmute
Sense 20
shape, form work mold, mould, forge
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
--------------
Sense 7
make work
=> pass, go through go across
Sense 9
work
=> go proceed, move
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Sense 13
cultivate, crop, work
=> prepare, set up ready, gear up set
Sense 14
work
=> be
Sense 22
knead, work
=> manipulate
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Sense 18
work
=> stimulate, excite, stir
Sense 19
work
=> capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
Sense 23
exploit, work
=> use utilize, utilise, apply, employ
--------------
Sense 25
ferment, work
=> convert
Sense 26
sour, turn, ferment, work
=> change state, turn
--------------
Sense 6
exercise, work work out
=> work put to work
--------------
Sense 10
work
=> move displace
--------------
Sense 15
influence, act upon work
=> affect, impact, bear upon bear on touch on touch
--------------
Sense 21
work
=> move displace
--------------
Sense 24
solve, work out figure out puzzle out lick, work
=> understand
--------------
Sense 27
work
=> become go get
--------------
Grep of noun wrought
wrought iron
Overview of verb work
The verb work has 27 senses (first 13 from tagged texts)
1. (77) work -- (exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor")
2. (62) work do work -- (be employed; "Is your husband working again?" "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?" "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college")
3. (32) work act -- (have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected; "The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought"; "How does your idea work in practice?"; "This method doesn't work"; "The breaks of my new car act quickly"; "The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water")
4. (20) function, work operate, go run -- (perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore")
5. (9) work work on process -- (shape, form or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal")
6. (9) exercise, work work out -- (give a work-out to: "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles")
7. (5) make work -- (proceed along a path; "work one's way through the crowd"; "make one's way into the forest")
8. (4) work -- (operate in a certain place area, or specialty; "She works the night clubs"; "The salesman works the Midwest"; "This artist works mostly in acrylics")
9. (3) work -- (proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity; "work your way through every problem or task"; "She was working on her second martini when the guests arrived"; "Start from the bottom and work towards the top")
10. (3) work -- (move in ran agitated manner; "His fingers worked with tension")
11. (3) bring work play, wreak, make for -- (cause to happen or to occur as a consequence; "I cannot work a miracle" "wreak havoc"; "bring comments"; "play a joke"; "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area")
12. (2) work put to work -- (cause to work "he is working his servants hard")
13. (2) cultivate, crop, work -- (prepare for crops; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land")
14. work -- (behave in a certain way when handled; "This dough does not work easily"; "The soft metal works well")
15. influence, act upon work -- (have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate")
16. work -- (operate in or through "Work the phones")
17. work -- (cause to operate or function; "This pilot works the controls"; "Can you work an electric drill?")
18. work -- (provoke or excite; "The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy")
19. work -- (gratify and charm, usually in order to influence; "the political candidate worked the crowds")
20. 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")
21. work -- (move into or onto "work the raisins into the dough"; "the student worked a few jokes into his presentation"; "work the body onto the flatbed truck")
22. knead, work -- (make uniform; "knead dough"; "work the clay until it is soft")
23. exploit, work -- (use to one's advantage; "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works his parents for sympathy")
24. solve, work out figure out puzzle out lick, work -- (find the solution to (a problem or question):"did you solve the problem?"; understand the meaning of "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem")
25. ferment, work -- (cause to undergo fermentation; "We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content"; "The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats")
26. sour, turn, ferment, work -- (go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out")
27. work -- (arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion; "The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times")
Overview of adj wrought
The adj wrought has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. shaped, molded, wrought -- (shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort); "a shaped handgrip"; "the molded steel plates"; "the wrought silver bracelet")
Antonyms of adj wrought
1 sense of wrought
Sense 1
shaped, molded, wrought
INDIRECT (VIA formed) -> unformed
Similarity of adj wrought
1 sense of wrought
Sense 1
shaped, molded, wrought
=> formed (vs. unformed)
Attributes of adj wrought
Familiarity of adj wrought
wrought used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj wrought
inwrought
overwrought
wrought
Overview of verb work
The verb work has 27 senses (first 13 from tagged texts)
1. (77) work -- (exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor")
2. (62) work do work -- (be employed; "Is your husband working again?" "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?" "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college")
3. (32) work act -- (have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected; "The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought"; "How does your idea work in practice?"; "This method doesn't work"; "The breaks of my new car act quickly"; "The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water")
4. (20) function, work operate, go run -- (perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore")
5. (9) work work on process -- (shape, form or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal")
6. (9) exercise, work work out -- (give a work-out to: "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles")
7. (5) make work -- (proceed along a path; "work one's way through the crowd"; "make one's way into the forest")
8. (4) work -- (operate in a certain place area, or specialty; "She works the night clubs"; "The salesman works the Midwest"; "This artist works mostly in acrylics")
9. (3) work -- (proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity; "work your way through every problem or task"; "She was working on her second martini when the guests arrived"; "Start from the bottom and work towards the top")
10. (3) work -- (move in ran agitated manner; "His fingers worked with tension")
11. (3) bring work play, wreak, make for -- (cause to happen or to occur as a consequence; "I cannot work a miracle" "wreak havoc"; "bring comments"; "play a joke"; "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area")
12. (2) work put to work -- (cause to work "he is working his servants hard")
13. (2) cultivate, crop, work -- (prepare for crops; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land")
14. work -- (behave in a certain way when handled; "This dough does not work easily"; "The soft metal works well")
15. influence, act upon work -- (have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate")
16. work -- (operate in or through "Work the phones")
17. work -- (cause to operate or function; "This pilot works the controls"; "Can you work an electric drill?")
18. work -- (provoke or excite; "The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy")
19. work -- (gratify and charm, usually in order to influence; "the political candidate worked the crowds")
20. 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")
21. work -- (move into or onto "work the raisins into the dough"; "the student worked a few jokes into his presentation"; "work the body onto the flatbed truck")
22. knead, work -- (make uniform; "knead dough"; "work the clay until it is soft")
23. exploit, work -- (use to one's advantage; "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works his parents for sympathy")
24. solve, work out figure out puzzle out lick, work -- (find the solution to (a problem or question):"did you solve the problem?"; understand the meaning of "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem")
25. ferment, work -- (cause to undergo fermentation; "We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content"; "The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats")
26. sour, turn, ferment, work -- (go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out")
27. work -- (arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion; "The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times")
Overview of adj wrought
The adj wrought has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. shaped, molded, wrought -- (shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort); "a shaped handgrip"; "the molded steel plates"; "the wrought silver bracelet")
wrought definition
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