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billowed definition
billowed |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb billow 2 of 4 senses of billow Sense 1 billow, wallow => cloud Sense 4 balloon, inflate, billow => reflate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb billow 2 of 4 senses of billow Sense 1 billow, wallow => cloud Sense 4 balloon, inflate, billow => reflate Entailment of verb billow Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb billow 4 senses of billow Sense 1 billow, wallow => soar, soar up soar upwards, surge, zoom Sense 2 billow => travel, go move locomote Sense 3 billow, surge, heave => inflate, blow up Sense 4 balloon, inflate, billow => expand Familiarity of verb billow billow used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb billow Sense 1 billow, wallow => soar, soar up soar upwards, surge, zoom -------------- Sense 2 billow => travel, go move locomote -------------- Sense 3 billow, surge, heave => inflate, blow up -------------- Sense 4 balloon, inflate, billow => expand -------------- Overview of verb billow The verb billow has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) billow, wallow -- (billow forth; as of smoke or waves) 2. billow -- (move with great difficulty; "The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed") 3. billow, surge, heave -- (rise and move as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward") 4. balloon, inflate, billow -- (become inflated; "The sails ballooned") Overview of verb billow The verb billow has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) billow, wallow -- (billow forth; as of smoke or waves) 2. billow -- (move with great difficulty; "The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed") 3. billow, surge, heave -- (rise and move as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward") 4. balloon, inflate, billow -- (become inflated; "The sails ballooned")
billowed definition