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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb piece 2 of 5 senses of piece Sense 1 patch, piece => vamp, vamp up Sense 2 assemble, piece, put together, set up => confect, confection, comfit => jumble, confuse, mix up => reassemble => configure => compound => rig up Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb piece 2 of 5 senses of piece Sense 1 patch, piece => vamp, vamp up Sense 2 assemble, piece, put together, set up => confect, confection, comfit => jumble, confuse, mix up => addle, muddle, puddle => reassemble => configure => compound => rig up Entailment of verb piece Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb piece 5 senses of piece Sense 1 patch, piece => join conjoin Sense 2 assemble, piece, put together, set up => join bring together => make create Sense 3 piece => splice Sense 4 nibble, pick piece => eat Sense 5 piece, patch => repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up restore, touch on Familiarity of verb piece piece used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb piece Sense 1 patch, piece => join conjoin -------------- Sense 2 assemble, piece, put together, set up => join bring together => make create -------------- Sense 3 piece => splice -------------- Sense 4 nibble, pick piece => eat -------------- Sense 5 piece, patch => repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up restore, touch on -------------- Grep of noun piece afterpiece altarpiece centerpiece centrepiece cheekpiece chess piece chimneypiece codpiece conversation piece crosspiece earpiece eyepiece fifty-cent piece fowling piece frontispiece fur-piece hairpiece headpiece knee piece mantelpiece mantlepiece masking piece masterpiece mouthpiece neckpiece nosepiece period piece piece piece de resistance piece goods piece of ass piece of cake piece of cloth piece of eight piece of furniture piece of ground piece of land piece of leather piece of material piece of music piece of paper piece of work piece of writing piecework set piece showpiece tailpiece three-piece suit timepiece two-piece two-piece suit workpiece Overview of noun piece The noun piece has 13 senses (first 10 from tagged texts) 1. (25) piece -- (a separate part of a whole: "an important piece of the evidence") 2. (15) piece -- (an item that is an instance of some type "he designed a new piece of equipment" or "she bought a lovely piece of china") 3. (8) part piece -- (a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite") 4. (7) musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music -- (a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements") 5. (4) piece, bit -- (an instance of some kind "it was a nice piece of work"; "he had a bit of good luck") 6. (2) piece -- (an artistic or literary composition; "he wrote an interesting piece on Iran"; "the children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests") 7. (2) firearm, piece, small-arm -- (a portable gun; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster") 8. (1) piece, slice -- (a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; "a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread") 9. (1) piece -- (a distance; "it is down the road a piece") 10. (1) piece -- (an object created by a sculptor; "it was not known who created the piece") 11. while piece, spell -- (a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather") 12. slice, piece -- (a share of something "a slice of the company's revenue") 13. man, piece -- (game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage") Overview of verb piece The verb piece has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) patch, piece -- (to join or unite the pieces of "patch the skirt") 2. assemble, piece, put together, set up -- (make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt") 3. piece -- (join during spinning, as of broken pieces of thread, slivers, or rovings) 4. nibble, pick piece -- (eat intermittently; take small bites of "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just picks at the food") 5. piece, patch -- (repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup") Overview of noun piece The noun piece has 13 senses (first 10 from tagged texts) 1. (25) piece -- (a separate part of a whole: "an important piece of the evidence") 2. (15) piece -- (an item that is an instance of some type "he designed a new piece of equipment" or "she bought a lovely piece of china") 3. (8) part piece -- (a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite") 4. (7) musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music -- (a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements") 5. (4) piece, bit -- (an instance of some kind "it was a nice piece of work"; "he had a bit of good luck") 6. (2) piece -- (an artistic or literary composition; "he wrote an interesting piece on Iran"; "the children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests") 7. (2) firearm, piece, small-arm -- (a portable gun; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster") 8. (1) piece, slice -- (a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; "a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread") 9. (1) piece -- (a distance; "it is down the road a piece") 10. (1) piece -- (an object created by a sculptor; "it was not known who created the piece") 11. while piece, spell -- (a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather") 12. slice, piece -- (a share of something "a slice of the company's revenue") 13. man, piece -- (game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage") Overview of verb piece The verb piece has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) patch, piece -- (to join or unite the pieces of "patch the skirt") 2. assemble, piece, put together, set up -- (make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt") 3. piece -- (join during spinning, as of broken pieces of thread, slivers, or rovings) 4. nibble, pick piece -- (eat intermittently; take small bites of "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just picks at the food") 5. piece, patch -- (repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup")
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