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desert definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb desert 2 senses of desert Sense 1 abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => expose => walk out => ditch => maroon, strand Sense 2 defect, desert => rat Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb desert 2 senses of desert Sense 1 abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => expose => walk out => ditch => maroon, strand Sense 2 defect, desert => rat Entailment of verb desert 1 of 2 senses of desert Sense 2 defect, desert => protest, resist, dissent Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb desert 2 senses of desert Sense 1 abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => leave Sense 2 defect, desert => flee, fly, take flight Familiarity of verb desert desert used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb desert Sense 1 abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => leave -------------- Sense 2 defect, desert => flee, fly, take flight -------------- Grep of noun desert arabian desert atacama desert australian desert colorado desert desert desert boot desert four o'clock desert fox desert holly desert iguana desert lynx desert mariposa tulip desert olive desert paintbrush desert pea desert plant desert plume desert rat desert rheumatism desert rose desert sand verbena desert selaginella desert soil desert sunflower desert tortoise desert willow deserter desertic soil desertion deserts gila desert gobi desert kalahari desert libyan desert mohave desert mojave desert namib desert negev desert nubian desert operation desert storm painted desert patagonian desert sahara desert semidesert sinai desert sturt's desert pea Overview of noun desert The noun desert has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) desert -- (an arid region with little or no vegetation) Overview of verb desert The verb desert has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert -- (leave someone who needs or counts on you leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children") 2. (2) defect, desert -- (desert (a cause a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause country, or army; "If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot") Overview of adj desert The adj desert has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. desert, godforsaken, waste, wild -- (located in a dismal or remote area; desolate; "a desert island"; "a godforsaken wilderness crossroads"; "a wild stretch of land"; "waste places") Antonyms of adj desert 1 sense of desert Sense 1 desert, godforsaken, waste, wild INDIRECT (VIA inhospitable) -> hospitable Similarity of adj desert 1 sense of desert Sense 1 desert, godforsaken, waste, wild => inhospitable (vs. hospitable) Attributes of adj desert Familiarity of adj desert desert used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj desert desert deserted Overview of noun desert The noun desert has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) desert -- (an arid region with little or no vegetation) Overview of verb desert The verb desert has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert -- (leave someone who needs or counts on you leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children") 2. (2) defect, desert -- (desert (a cause a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause country, or army; "If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot") Overview of adj desert The adj desert has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. desert, godforsaken, waste, wild -- (located in a dismal or remote area; desolate; "a desert island"; "a godforsaken wilderness crossroads"; "a wild stretch of land"; "waste places")
desert definition
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