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bates definition
bates |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bate Entailment of verb bate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb bate 3 senses of bate Sense 1 bate => control, hold in hold contain, check, curb, moderate Sense 2 bate => beat flap Sense 3 bate => drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse Familiarity of verb bate bate used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bate Sense 1 bate => control, hold in hold contain, check, curb, moderate -------------- Sense 2 bate => beat flap -------------- Sense 3 bate => drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse -------------- Grep of noun bates acrobates genus acrobates genus hydrobates genus hylobates genus xerobates hydrobates hylobates xerobates Overview of verb bate The verb bate has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bate -- (moderate or restrain; lessen the force of "He bated his breath when talking about this affair"; "capable of bating his enthusiasm") 2. bate -- (flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons) 3. bate -- (soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments; "bate hides and skins") Overview of verb bate The verb bate has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bate -- (moderate or restrain; lessen the force of "He bated his breath when talking about this affair"; "capable of bating his enthusiasm") 2. bate -- (flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons) 3. bate -- (soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments; "bate hides and skins")
bates definition