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modernize |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb modernize 1 of 2 senses of modernize Sense 1 overhaul, modernize, modernise => retrofit Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb modernize 1 of 2 senses of modernize Sense 1 overhaul, modernize, modernise => retrofit Entailment of verb modernize 1 of 2 senses of modernize Sense 1 overhaul, modernize, modernise => repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up restore, touch on Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb modernize 2 senses of modernize Sense 1 overhaul, modernize, modernise => regenerate, renew Sense 2 civilize, civilise, modernize, modernise, develop => change, alter Familiarity of verb modernize modernize used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb modernize Sense 1 overhaul, modernize, modernise => regenerate, renew -------------- Sense 2 civilize, civilise, modernize, modernise, develop => change, alter -------------- Overview of verb modernize The verb modernize has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) overhaul, modernize, modernise -- (make repairs or adjustments to "You should overhaul your car engine") 2. (1) civilize, civilise, modernize, modernise, develop -- (make a country technologically advanced; "Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace"; "Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly") Grep of adj modernize modernized Overview of verb modernize The verb modernize has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) overhaul, modernize, modernise -- (make repairs or adjustments to "You should overhaul your car engine") 2. (1) civilize, civilise, modernize, modernise, develop -- (make a country technologically advanced; "Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace"; "Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly")
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