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pinning |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pin 1 of 5 senses of pin Sense 4 pin => skewer, spit Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pin 1 of 5 senses of pin Sense 4 pin => skewer, spit Entailment of verb pin Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb pin 5 senses of pin Sense 1 pin, pin down pin up => attach Sense 2 trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise Sense 3 pin => fasten, fix, secure Sense 4 pin => transfix, impale, empale, spike Sense 5 pin => attack, aggress Familiarity of verb pin pin used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb pin Sense 1 pin, pin down pin up => attach -------------- Sense 2 trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise -------------- Sense 3 pin => fasten, fix, secure -------------- Sense 4 pin => transfix, impale, empale, spike -------------- Sense 5 pin => attack, aggress -------------- Grep of noun pinning pinning spinning Overview of noun pinning The noun pinning has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) pinning -- (a mutual promise of a couple not to date anyone else; on college campuses it was once signaled by the giving of a fraternity pin) Overview of verb pin The verb pin has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) pin, pin down pin up -- (attach with or as if with a pin) 2. (2) trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise -- (to hold fast or prevent from moving "The child was pinned under the fallen tree") 3. (1) pin -- (attach or fasten with pins) 4. pin -- (pierce with a pin; "pin down the butterfly") 5. pin -- (immobilize a piece, in chess) Grep of adj pinning spinning yarn-spinning Overview of noun pinning The noun pinning has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) pinning -- (a mutual promise of a couple not to date anyone else; on college campuses it was once signaled by the giving of a fraternity pin) Overview of verb pin The verb pin has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) pin, pin down pin up -- (attach with or as if with a pin) 2. (2) trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise -- (to hold fast or prevent from moving "The child was pinned under the fallen tree") 3. (1) pin -- (attach or fasten with pins) 4. pin -- (pierce with a pin; "pin down the butterfly") 5. pin -- (immobilize a piece, in chess)
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