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leeches |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb leech Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb leech Entailment of verb leech Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb leech 1 sense of leech Sense 1 bleed, leech, phlebotomize => treat, care for Familiarity of verb leech leech used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb leech Sense 1 bleed, leech, phlebotomize => treat, care for -------------- Grep of noun leech horseleech leech leechee medicinal leech Overview of noun leech The noun leech has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) leech, bloodsucker, hirudinean -- (carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end) 2. leech, parasite, sponge, sponger -- (a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage) Overview of verb leech The verb leech has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bleed, leech, phlebotomize -- (draw blood; "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment") Overview of noun leech The noun leech has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) leech, bloodsucker, hirudinean -- (carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end) 2. leech, parasite, sponge, sponger -- (a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage) Overview of verb leech The verb leech has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bleed, leech, phlebotomize -- (draw blood; "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment")
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