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lecture |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lecture 2 senses of lecture Sense 1 lecture, talk => preach, prophesy Sense 2 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 => tell off brush down Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lecture 2 senses of lecture Sense 1 lecture, talk => preach, prophesy => evangelize, evangelise Sense 2 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 Entailment of verb lecture Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb lecture 2 senses of lecture Sense 1 lecture, talk => teach, learn, instruct Sense 2 rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down scold, chide, berate, bawl out remonstrate, chew out chew up have words lambaste, lambast => criticize, criticise, pick apart Familiarity of verb lecture lecture used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb lecture Sense 1 lecture, talk => teach, learn, instruct -------------- Sense 2 rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down scold, chide, berate, bawl out remonstrate, chew out chew up have words lambaste, lambast => criticize, criticise, pick apart -------------- Grep of noun lecture curtain lecture lecture lecture demonstration lecture room lecturer lectureship public lecture Overview of noun lecture The noun lecture has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (8) lecture, public lecture, talk -- (a speech that is open to the public; "he attended a lecture on telecommunications") 2. lecture, speech, talking to -- (a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to") 3. lecture, lecturing -- (teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)) Overview of verb lecture The verb lecture has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) lecture, talk -- (deliver a lecture or talk; "She will talk at Rutgers next week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?") 2. (1) rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down scold, chide, berate, bawl out remonstrate, chew out chew up have words lambaste, lambast -- (censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"; check" is archaic) Overview of noun lecture The noun lecture has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (8) lecture, public lecture, talk -- (a speech that is open to the public; "he attended a lecture on telecommunications") 2. lecture, speech, talking to -- (a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to") 3. lecture, lecturing -- (teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)) Overview of verb lecture The verb lecture has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) lecture, talk -- (deliver a lecture or talk; "She will talk at Rutgers next week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?") 2. (1) rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down scold, chide, berate, bawl out remonstrate, chew out chew up have words lambaste, lambast -- (censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"; check" is archaic)
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