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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb place 7 of 16 senses of place Sense 1 put set place pose, position, lay => docket => cock => postpose => prepose => replace, put back => intersperse => pile => arrange, set up => superimpose, superpose, lay over => superpose => park => ensconce, settle => trench => pigeonhole => shelve => jar => repose => stick, put forward => sign => middle => parallelize => butt => recess => reposition => throw => tee, tee up => rack up => coffin => bed => appose => set down put down place down => sow, sough, seed => misplace => juxtapose => pitch => set down => bottle => bucket => barrel => ground => pillow, rest => misplace, mislay, lose => upend => seat, sit sit down => lay, put down repose => stand stand up place upright => plant, set => install, instal, put in set up => situate, fix, posit, deposit => ladle => poise => lean => clap => rest => perch => load => cram => set => siphon => position => glycerolize => space => marshal => settle, settle down => throw Sense 3 rate, rank, range, order grade, place => shortlist => seed => reorder => subordinate => prioritize => sequence => downgrade => upgrade Sense 7 target, aim place direct, point => address => range in home in zero in Sense 8 identify, place => distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart Sense 9 place => displace, uproot, deracinate Sense 13 invest, put commit, place => fund => tie up => speculate, job => buy into Sense 14 station, post base, send place => garrison => fort => locate, place site Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb place 7 of 16 senses of place Sense 1 put set place pose, position, lay => docket => cock => postpose => prepose => replace, put back => hang up => intersperse => interleave => pile => arrange, set up => regularize, regularise => even even out => order => order => tidy, tidy up clean up neaten, straighten, straighten out square away => make make up => houseclean, clean house, clean => spring-clean => route => systematize, systematise, systemize, systemise => codify => collate, collect => disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out => tease, tease apart, loosen => ravel, unravel, ravel out => straighten => rearrange => recode => reshuffle => serialize, serialise => alphabetize, alphabetise => organize, organise, coordinate => categorize, categorise => structure => restructure, reconstitute => interlock, mesh => stratify => interstratify => string, thread, draw => bead => wire => marshal => string => string out spread out => tuck => preen, plume => concord => cascade => settle => pyramid => corral => catenate, catenulate => dress, decorate => range, array, lay out set out => compart => pack, bundle, wad, compact => puddle => stack, pile, heap => rick => cord => stack, stagger, distribute => drape => drape => set => line up => superimpose, superpose, lay over => develop => superpose => park => ensconce, settle => trench => pigeonhole => shelve => jar => repose => stick, put forward => sign => middle => parallelize => butt => recess => reposition => reduce => throw => tee, tee up => rack up => coffin => bed => appose => set down put down place down => plank, flump, plonk, plop, plunk, plump down plunk down plump => sow, sough, seed => broadcast => inseminate, sow, sow in => scatter => misplace => juxtapose => pitch => set down => bottle => bucket => barrel => ground => pillow, rest => misplace, mislay, lose => upend => seat, sit sit down => reseat => lay, put down repose => rail => lay => spawn => spat => blow => bury, entomb, inter, lay to rest => rebury => stand stand up place upright => plant, set => root => puddle => checkrow => dibble => afforest, forest => re-afforest => reforest => replant => install, instal, put in set up => retrofit => reinstall => post put up => situate, fix, posit, deposit => bury => ladle => poise => lean => clap => rest => perch => load => cram => set => siphon => position => deploy => play => cover => aim take train, take aim direct => target, aim place direct, point => address => range in home in zero in => hold => turn => swing => charge, level, point => level => square => square up jog, even up => dress, line up => orient => glycerolize => space => marshal => settle, settle down => throw Sense 3 rate, rank, range, order grade, place => shortlist => seed => reorder => countermarch => subordinate => outclass => prioritize => sequence => downgrade => upgrade Sense 7 target, aim place direct, point => address => range in home in zero in Sense 8 identify, place => distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart => know => discriminate, know apart => subtilize => label => label => sex => individualize, individualise => contrast => severalize => contradistinguish => dissociate => demarcate => discriminate, separate, single out => isolate, insulate => ghettoize, ghettoise => cloister => seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw => quarantine => maroon => segregate => redline => disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour => handicap, hinder, hamper => prejudice => stratify Sense 9 place => displace, uproot, deracinate Sense 13 invest, put commit, place => fund => tie up => speculate, job => bull => buy into Sense 14 station, post base, send place => garrison => fort => locate, place site Entailment of verb place Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb place 16 senses of place Sense 1 put set place pose, position, lay => move displace Sense 2 place => delegate, designate, depute, assign Sense 3 rate, rank, range, order grade, place => judge Sense 4 locate, place site => station, post base, send place Sense 5 place => order Sense 6 place come in come out => rank Sense 7 target, aim place direct, point => aim take train, take aim direct Sense 8 identify, place => determine, set Sense 9 place => delegate, designate, depute, assign Sense 10 set localize, localise, place => stage, present Sense 11 place put set => estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge Sense 12 place localize, localise => situate, locate Sense 13 invest, put commit, place => spend, expend, drop Sense 14 station, post base, send place => move displace Sense 15 place => race, run Sense 16 place => sing Familiarity of verb place place used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 16) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb place Sense 1 put set place pose, position, lay => move displace -------------- Sense 2 place => delegate, designate, depute, assign -------------- Sense 3 rate, rank, range, order grade, place => judge -------------- Sense 4 locate, place site => station, post base, send place -------------- Sense 5 place => order -------------- Sense 6 place come in come out => rank -------------- Sense 7 target, aim place direct, point => aim take train, take aim direct -------------- Sense 8 identify, place => determine, set -------------- Sense 9 place => delegate, designate, depute, assign -------------- Sense 10 set localize, localise, place => stage, present -------------- Sense 11 place put set => estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge -------------- Sense 12 place localize, localise => situate, locate -------------- Sense 13 invest, put commit, place => spend, expend, drop -------------- Sense 14 station, post base, send place => move displace -------------- Sense 15 place => race, run -------------- Sense 16 place => sing -------------- Grep of noun placing replacing Overview of verb place The verb place has 16 senses (first 11 from tagged texts) 1. (141) put set place pose, position, lay -- (put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point") 2. (14) place -- (place somebody in a particular situation or location: "he was placed on probation") 3. (7) rate, rank, range, order grade, place -- (assign a rank or rating to "how would you rank these students?") 4. (4) locate, place site -- (assign a location to "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles") 5. (4) place -- (to arrange for "place a phone call", "place a bet") 6. (3) place come in come out -- (take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon") 7. (2) target, aim place direct, point -- (intend something to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others not towards yourself") 8. (2) identify, place -- (recognize as being establish the identity of someone or something "She identified the man on the wanted" poster") 9. (1) place -- (assign to (a job or a home)) 10. (1) set localize, localise, place -- (locate; "The film is set in Africa") 11. (1) place put set -- (estimate: "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.") 12. place localize, localise -- (identify the location or place of "We localized the source of the infection") 13. invest, put commit, place -- (make an investment; "Put money into bonds") 14. station, post base, send place -- (assign to a station) 15. place -- (finish second or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to place") 16. place -- (sing a note with the correct pitch) Overview of verb place The verb place has 16 senses (first 11 from tagged texts) 1. (141) put set place pose, position, lay -- (put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point") 2. (14) place -- (place somebody in a particular situation or location: "he was placed on probation") 3. (7) rate, rank, range, order grade, place -- (assign a rank or rating to "how would you rank these students?") 4. (4) locate, place site -- (assign a location to "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles") 5. (4) place -- (to arrange for "place a phone call", "place a bet") 6. (3) place come in come out -- (take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon") 7. (2) target, aim place direct, point -- (intend something to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others not towards yourself") 8. (2) identify, place -- (recognize as being establish the identity of someone or something "She identified the man on the wanted" poster") 9. (1) place -- (assign to (a job or a home)) 10. (1) set localize, localise, place -- (locate; "The film is set in Africa") 11. (1) place put set -- (estimate: "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.") 12. place localize, localise -- (identify the location or place of "We localized the source of the infection") 13. invest, put commit, place -- (make an investment; "Put money into bonds") 14. station, post base, send place -- (assign to a station) 15. place -- (finish second or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to place") 16. place -- (sing a note with the correct pitch)
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