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buckle definition
buckle |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb buckle 1 of 3 senses of buckle Sense 3 heave, buckle, warp => lift Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb buckle 1 of 3 senses of buckle Sense 3 heave, buckle, warp => lift Entailment of verb buckle Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb buckle 3 senses of buckle Sense 1 buckle, clasp => fasten, fix, secure Sense 2 buckle, crumple => collapse, fall in cave in give give way break, founder Sense 3 heave, buckle, warp => change surface Familiarity of verb buckle buckle used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb buckle Sense 1 buckle, clasp => fasten, fix, secure -------------- Sense 2 buckle, crumple => collapse, fall in cave in give give way break, founder -------------- Sense 3 heave, buckle, warp => change surface -------------- Grep of noun buckle belt buckle buckle buckler buckler fern buckler mustard buckleya buckleya distichophylla Overview of noun buckle The noun buckle has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) buckle -- (fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong) 2. warp, buckle -- (a shape distorted by twisting or folding) Overview of verb buckle The verb buckle has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) buckle, clasp -- (fasten with a buckle or buckles) 2. (1) buckle, crumple -- (fold or collapse; "His knees buckled") 3. (1) heave, buckle, warp -- (bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heatwave") Overview of noun buckle The noun buckle has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) buckle -- (fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong) 2. warp, buckle -- (a shape distorted by twisting or folding) Overview of verb buckle The verb buckle has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) buckle, clasp -- (fasten with a buckle or buckles) 2. (1) buckle, crumple -- (fold or collapse; "His knees buckled") 3. (1) heave, buckle, warp -- (bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heatwave")
buckle definition