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expressing definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb express 5 of 6 senses of express Sense 1 express, show evince => sneer => imply, connote => burst out => suggest, evoke, paint a picture => imply => give => exude => vent, ventilate, give vent => formulate, word phrase, articulate => stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate => menace => beam => smile Sense 2 express, utter, give tongue to => curse, cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate => wish => exclaim, cry, cry out outcry, call out shout => clamor, clamour => vociferate, shout out => venture => marvel => voice => raise => breathe => drop => pour out => get off => say => represent => state, say tell => pooh-pooh => hurl, throw Sense 3 express, state => vote => vote Sense 4 carry, convey, express => quantify, measure Sense 5 press out express, extract => ream Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb express 5 of 6 senses of express Sense 1 express, show evince => sneer => imply, connote => burst out => rip out => suggest, evoke, paint a picture => smack, reek => incriminate, imply, inculpate => imply => presuppose => suggest, intimate => make out => connote, predicate => give => exude => vent, ventilate, give vent => formulate, word phrase, articulate => ask => lexicalize => dogmatize => formularize, formularise => frame, redact, cast, put couch => stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate => background, play down => wave off => soft-pedal => bring out set off => pick up => foreground, highlight, spotlight, play up => raise => re-emphasise, re-emphasize => bear down => point up => drive home, ram home, press home => underscore, underline, emphasize, emphasise => menace => beam => smile Sense 2 express, utter, give tongue to => curse, cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate => wish => exclaim, cry, cry out outcry, call out shout => gee => clamor, clamour => vociferate, shout out => venture => marvel => voice => raise => call up bring forward => breathe => drop => pour out => get off => say => represent => misrepresent, belie => sentimentalize, sentimentalise => falsify, distort, garble, warp => color, colour, distort => feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble => play possum => take a dive => bullshit, bull, fake => mouth => lip-synch, lip-sync => dramatize, dramatise => overdramatize => portray => embody => state, say tell => present, lay out => argue, reason => re-argue => expostulate => defend, support, fend for => apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise => color, colour, gloss => plead => extenuate, palliate, mitigate => stand up stick up => uphold => argue, indicate => misstate => answer, reply, respond => counter => field => sass => retort, come back repay, return, riposte, rejoin => bridle => preface, premise, introduce => preamble => prologize => announce, declare => promulgate => nolle prosequi nolle pros, nol. pros. => articulate, enunciate, vocalize, vocalise => get out => declare => condemn => boo, hiss => explode => consecrate, bless, hallow, sanctify => reconsecrate => account, answer for => propose, suggest, advise => recommend, urge, advocate => advance, throw out => proposition => feed back => submit, state, put forward => move make a motion => promise, assure => pledge, plight => vow => betroth, engage, affiance, plight => profess => swear => guarantee, vouch => bail => stipulate => secure => certify => covenant => commune, communicate => communicate => swear off => contract, undertake => sign => undersign => ink => autograph, inscribe => initial => countersign => execute => endorse => cosign, co-sign => visa => stipulate, qualify, condition, specify => provide => rent, lease => rent, hire, charter, lease => covenant => confirm => bar mitzvah => bat mitzvah => undertake, guarantee => underwrite, subvent => promise => vouchsafe => acknowledge, receipt => take the Fifth take the Fifth Amendment => sentence, condemn, doom => foredoom => court-martial => proclaim, exclaim, promulgate => trumpet => clarion => affirm, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear => hold => claim, take => attest => declare => plead => profess => protest => assure, tell => swear, depose, depone => testify, attest, take the stand bear witness => vouch => decree => ordain => predestine => will => destine, fate, doom, designate => ordain, enact => reenact => legislate, pass => opine, speak up animadvert, sound off => editorialize => count out => declare => note, observe, mention, remark => comment, notice, remark, point out => criticize, criticise, pick apart => reprimand, censure, criminate => animadvert => savage => admonish, reprove => rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down scold, chide, berate, bawl out remonstrate, chew out chew up have words lambaste, lambast => chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct => flame => tell off brush down => reprehend => deplore => execrate, anathemize, anathematize => belabor, belabour => come down => denounce => fulminate, rail => condemn, decry, objurgate, excoriate => blame, find fault, pick => disparage, belittle, pick at => pan, tear apart, trash => discredit, disgrace => deprecate, depreciate => deflate, puncture => minimize, belittle, denigrate, derogate => talk down => nitpick => attack, round, assail, lash out snipe, assault => abuse, clapperclaw, blackguard, shout => slang => vilify, revile, vituperate, rail => curse => claw => rip => whang => barrage => blister, whip => rubbish => wisecrack => kibitz, kibbitz => add append, supply => slip in stick in sneak in insert => spatchcock => toss in => explain => give => quote => underquote => cast => pooh-pooh => hurl, throw Sense 3 express, state => vote => vote => vote Sense 4 carry, convey, express => quantify, measure => scale => meter => pace => clock, time => mistime => fathom, sound => titrate => plumb => weigh => heft Sense 5 press out express, extract => ream Entailment of verb express Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb express 6 senses of express Sense 1 express, show evince => convey, impart Sense 2 express, utter, give tongue to Sense 3 express, state => denote, refer Sense 4 carry, convey, express => communicate, intercommunicate Sense 5 press out express, extract => get acquire Sense 6 express => mail post send Familiarity of verb express express used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb express Sense 1 express, show evince => convey, impart -------------- Sense 2 express, utter, give tongue to -------------- Sense 3 express, state => denote, refer -------------- Sense 4 carry, convey, express => communicate, intercommunicate -------------- Sense 5 press out express, extract => get acquire -------------- Sense 6 express => mail post send -------------- Overview of verb express The verb express has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (60) express, show evince -- (give expression to "She showed her disappointment") 2. (32) express, utter, give tongue to -- (articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse") 3. (23) express, state -- (indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?") 4. (18) carry, convey, express -- (serve as a means for expressing something: "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot af anger") 5. press out express, extract -- (obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action "Italians express coffee rather than filter it") 6. express -- (send my rapid transport or special messenger service; "She expressed the letter to Florida") Overview of verb express The verb express has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (60) express, show evince -- (give expression to "She showed her disappointment") 2. (32) express, utter, give tongue to -- (articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse") 3. (23) express, state -- (indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?") 4. (18) carry, convey, express -- (serve as a means for expressing something: "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot af anger") 5. press out express, extract -- (obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action "Italians express coffee rather than filter it") 6. express -- (send my rapid transport or special messenger service; "She expressed the letter to Florida")
expressing definition