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pelting pelting definition

pelting


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  pelt 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  pelt 
 
  Sense  1 
  pelt,  bombard 
  =>  snowball 
  =>  egg 
 
  Sense  3 
  pour,  pelt,  stream,  rain  cats  and  dogs,  rain  buckets 
  =>  sheet 
  =>  sluice,  sluice  down 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  pelt 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  pelt 
 
  Sense  1 
  pelt,  bombard 
  =>  snowball 
  =>  egg 
 
  Sense  3 
  pour,  pelt,  stream,  rain  cats  and  dogs,  rain  buckets 
  =>  sheet 
  =>  sluice,  sluice  down 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  pelt 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  pelt 
 
  Sense  2 
  pepper,  pelt 
  =>  throw 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  pelt 
 
  3  senses  of  pelt 
 
  Sense  1 
  pelt,  bombard 
  =>  throw 
 
  Sense  2 
  pepper,  pelt 
  =>  attack,  assail 
 
  Sense  3 
  pour,  pelt,  stream,  rain  cats  and  dogs,  rain  buckets 
  =>  rain,  rain  down 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  pelt 
 
  pelt  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  pelt 
 
  Sense  1 
  pelt,  bombard 
  =>  throw 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  pepper,  pelt 
  =>  attack,  assail 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  pour,  pelt,  stream,  rain  cats  and  dogs,  rain  buckets 
  =>  rain,  rain  down 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  pelting 
  pelting 
 
  Overview  of  noun  pelting 
 
  The  noun  pelting  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  rain,  pelting  --  (anything  happening  rapidly  or  in  quick  successive;  "a  rain  of  bullets";  "a  pelting  of  insults") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  pelt 
 
  The  verb  pelt  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  pelt,  bombard  --  (cast,  hurl,  or  throw  repeatedly  with  some  missile;  "They  pelted  each  other  with  snowballs") 
  2.  (1)  pepper,  pelt  --  (attack  with  missiles  or  questions) 
  3.  pour,  pelt,  stream,  rain  cats  and  dogs,  rain  buckets  --  (rain  heavily;  "Put  on  your  rain  coat--  it's  pouring  outside!") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  pelting 
 
  The  noun  pelting  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  rain,  pelting  --  (anything  happening  rapidly  or  in  quick  successive;  "a  rain  of  bullets";  "a  pelting  of  insults") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  pelt 
 
  The  verb  pelt  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  pelt,  bombard  --  (cast,  hurl,  or  throw  repeatedly  with  some  missile;  "They  pelted  each  other  with  snowballs") 
  2.  (1)  pepper,  pelt  --  (attack  with  missiles  or  questions) 
  3.  pour,  pelt,  stream,  rain  cats  and  dogs,  rain  buckets  --  (rain  heavily;  "Put  on  your  rain  coat--  it's  pouring  outside!") 



pelting definition