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ply ply definition

ply


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  ply 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  ply 
 
  Sense  1 
  provide,  supply,  ply,  cater 
  =>  staff 
  =>  drench 
  =>  regale,  treat 
  =>  board 
  =>  feed,  grub,  give 
  =>  feed 
  =>  serve,  serve  up  dish  out  dish  up  dish 
  =>  cater 
  =>  pander,  pimp,  procure 
  =>  serve,  help 
  =>  power 
  =>  feed 
  =>  gratify,  pander,  indulge 
  =>  meet  satisfy,  fill,  fulfill,  fulfil 
  =>  horse 
  =>  shower 
  =>  accommodate 
  =>  nourish,  nurture,  sustain 
  =>  fix  up 
  =>  gutter 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  ply 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  ply 
 
  Sense  1 
  provide,  supply,  ply,  cater 
  =>  staff 
  =>  man 
  =>  crew 
  =>  drench 
  =>  regale,  treat 
  =>  wine 
  =>  alcoholize 
  =>  feed,  feast 
  =>  board 
  =>  live  in  sleep  in 
  =>  feed,  grub,  give 
  =>  dine 
  =>  scavenge 
  =>  fodder 
  =>  slop,  swill 
  =>  regurgitate 
  =>  corn 
  =>  overfeed 
  =>  spoonfeed 
  =>  force-feed 
  =>  lunch 
  =>  breakfast 
  =>  breastfeed,  suckle,  suck,  nurse,  wet-nurse,  lactate,  give  suck 
  =>  bottlefeed 
  =>  inject 
  =>  nutrify,  aliment,  nourish 
  =>  range 
  =>  crop,  graze,  pasture 
  =>  grass 
  =>  drift 
  =>  feed 
  =>  serve,  serve  up  dish  out  dish  up  dish 
  =>  plank 
  =>  cater 
  =>  pander,  pimp,  procure 
  =>  serve,  help 
  =>  power 
  =>  drive 
  =>  feed 
  =>  gratify,  pander,  indulge 
  =>  humor,  humour 
  =>  spree 
  =>  sow  one's  oats,  sow  one's  wild  oats 
  =>  meet  satisfy,  fill,  fulfill,  fulfil 
  =>  answer 
  =>  quell,  stay,  appease 
  =>  feed  on  feed  upon 
  =>  quench,  slake,  allay,  assuage 
  =>  horse 
  =>  remount 
  =>  shower 
  =>  accommodate 
  =>  nourish,  nurture,  sustain 
  =>  carry 
  =>  fix  up 
  =>  gutter 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  ply 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  ply 
 
  5  senses  of  ply 
 
  Sense  1 
  provide,  supply,  ply,  cater 
  =>  give 
 
  Sense  2 
  ply 
  =>  do  perform 
 
  Sense  3 
  ply,  run 
  =>  travel,  trip,  jaunt 
 
  Sense  4 
  ply 
  =>  wield,  handle 
 
  Sense  5 
  ply 
  =>  use  utilize,  utilise,  apply,  employ 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  ply 
 
  ply  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  ply 
 
  Sense  1 
  provide,  supply,  ply,  cater 
  =>  give 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  ply 
  =>  do  perform 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  ply,  run 
  =>  travel,  trip,  jaunt 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  ply 
  =>  wield,  handle 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  ply 
  =>  use  utilize,  utilise,  apply,  employ 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  ply 
  money  supply 
  oversupply 
  panoply 
  ply 
  plyboard 
  plyer 
  plyers 
  plymouth 
  plymouth  colony 
  plymouth  rock 
  plywood 
  radial-ply  tire 
  reply 
  supply 
  water  supply 
 
  Overview  of  noun  ply 
 
  The  noun  ply  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  ply  --  (one  of  the  strands  twisted  together  to  make  yarn  or  rope  or  thread;  often  used  in  combination:  "three-ply  cord";  "four-ply  yarn") 
  2.  ply  --  ((usually  in  combination)  one  of  several  layers  of  cloth  or  paper  or  wood  as  in  plywood) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  ply 
 
  The  verb  ply  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  provide,  supply,  ply,  cater  --  (provide  what  is  desired  or  needed,  esp.  support,  food  or  sustenance;  "The  hostess  provided  lunch  for  all  the  guests") 
  2.  ply  --  (apply  oneself  diligently;  "Ply  one's  trade") 
  3.  ply,  run  --  (travel  a  route  regularly;  "Ships  ply  the  waters  near  the  coast") 
  4.  ply  --  (wield  vigorously;  "ply  an  axe") 
  5.  ply  --  (use  diligently;  "ply  your  wits!") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  ply 
  cross-ply 
  four-ply 
  pimply 
  radial-ply 
  three-ply 
  two-ply 
 
  Overview  of  noun  ply 
 
  The  noun  ply  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  ply  --  (one  of  the  strands  twisted  together  to  make  yarn  or  rope  or  thread;  often  used  in  combination:  "three-ply  cord";  "four-ply  yarn") 
  2.  ply  --  ((usually  in  combination)  one  of  several  layers  of  cloth  or  paper  or  wood  as  in  plywood) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  ply 
 
  The  verb  ply  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  provide,  supply,  ply,  cater  --  (provide  what  is  desired  or  needed,  esp.  support,  food  or  sustenance;  "The  hostess  provided  lunch  for  all  the  guests") 
  2.  ply  --  (apply  oneself  diligently;  "Ply  one's  trade") 
  3.  ply,  run  --  (travel  a  route  regularly;  "Ships  ply  the  waters  near  the  coast") 
  4.  ply  --  (wield  vigorously;  "ply  an  axe") 
  5.  ply  --  (use  diligently;  "ply  your  wits!") 



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