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pitting pitting definition

pitting


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  pit 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  pit 
 
  Sense  2 
  scar,  mark,  pock,  pit 
  =>  pockmark 
  =>  scarify 
  =>  cicatrize 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  pit 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  pit 
 
  Sense  2 
  scar,  mark,  pock,  pit 
  =>  pockmark 
  =>  scarify 
  =>  cicatrize 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  pit 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  pit 
 
  Sense  2 
  scar,  mark,  pock,  pit 
  =>  incise 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  pit 
 
  3  senses  of  pit 
 
  Sense  1 
  pit,  oppose,  match,  play  off 
  =>  confront,  face 
 
  Sense  2 
  scar,  mark,  pock,  pit 
  =>  deface,  disfigure,  blemish 
 
  Sense  3 
  pit,  stone 
  =>  remove,  take  take  away  withdraw 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  pit 
 
  pit  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  pit 
 
  Sense  1 
  pit,  oppose,  match,  play  off 
  =>  confront,  face 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  scar,  mark,  pock,  pit 
  =>  deface,  disfigure,  blemish 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  pit,  stone 
  =>  remove,  take  take  away  withdraw 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  pitting 
  pitting 
  spitting 
 
  Overview  of  noun  pitting 
 
  The  noun  pitting  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  pitting,  roughness,  indentation  --  (the  formation  of  small  pits  in  a  surface  as  a  consequence  of  corrosion) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  pit 
 
  The  verb  pit  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  pit,  oppose,  match,  play  off  --  (set  into  opposition  or  rivalry;  "let  them  match  their  best  athletes  against  ours";  "pit  a  chess  player  against  the  Russian  champion";  "He  plays  his  two  children  off  against  each  other") 
  2.  scar,  mark,  pock,  pit  --  (mark  with  a  scar;  "The  skin  disease  scarred  his  face  permanently") 
  3.  pit,  stone  --  (remove  the  pits  from  as  of  certain  fruit  such  as  peaches) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  pitting 
 
  The  noun  pitting  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  pitting,  roughness,  indentation  --  (the  formation  of  small  pits  in  a  surface  as  a  consequence  of  corrosion) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  pit 
 
  The  verb  pit  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  pit,  oppose,  match,  play  off  --  (set  into  opposition  or  rivalry;  "let  them  match  their  best  athletes  against  ours";  "pit  a  chess  player  against  the  Russian  champion";  "He  plays  his  two  children  off  against  each  other") 
  2.  scar,  mark,  pock,  pit  --  (mark  with  a  scar;  "The  skin  disease  scarred  his  face  permanently") 
  3.  pit,  stone  --  (remove  the  pits  from  as  of  certain  fruit  such  as  peaches) 



pitting definition