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ruling |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb rule 3 of 7 senses of rule Sense 1 govern, rule => throne => misgovern => dictate => reign Sense 2 rule decree => overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse => rule out rule in Sense 3 predominate, dominate, rule reign, prevail => override => redound => overarch => preponderate, outweigh, overbalance, outbalance Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb rule 3 of 7 senses of rule Sense 1 govern, rule => throne => misgovern => dictate => tyrannize, grind down => reign Sense 2 rule decree => overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse => rule out rule in Sense 3 predominate, dominate, rule reign, prevail => override => redound => overarch => preponderate, outweigh, overbalance, outbalance Entailment of verb rule Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb rule 7 senses of rule Sense 1 govern, rule => control, command Sense 2 rule decree => decide, make up one's mind, determine Also See-> rule out#1 Sense 3 predominate, dominate, rule reign, prevail Sense 4 rule find => pronounce, label, judge Sense 5 rule => attach to accompany, come with go with Sense 6 rule => draw Sense 7 rule harness, rein => restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle Familiarity of verb rule rule used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb rule Sense 1 govern, rule => control, command -------------- Sense 2 rule decree => decide, make up one's mind, determine -------------- Sense 3 predominate, dominate, rule reign, prevail -------------- Sense 4 rule find => pronounce, label, judge -------------- Sense 5 rule => attach to accompany, come with go with -------------- Sense 6 rule => draw -------------- Sense 7 rule harness, rein => restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle -------------- Grep of noun ruling ruling ruling class Overview of noun ruling The noun ruling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) opinion, ruling -- (the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)) Overview of verb rule The verb rule has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (12) govern, rule -- (exercise authority over as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?") 2. (9) rule decree -- (decide with authority) 3. (2) predominate, dominate, rule reign, prevail -- (be larger in number, quantity, or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood") 4. (1) rule find -- (decide on and make a declaration about "find someone guilty") 5. rule -- (have an affinity with of signs of the zodiac) 6. rule -- (mark or draw with a ruler; of margins) 7. rule harness, rein -- (keep in check; "rule one's temper") Overview of adj ruling The adj ruling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) regnant, reigning, ruling -- (exercising power or authority) Antonyms of adj ruling 1 sense of ruling Sense 1 regnant, reigning, ruling INDIRECT (VIA powerful) -> powerless, weak Similarity of adj ruling 1 sense of ruling Sense 1 regnant, reigning, ruling => powerful (vs. powerless) Attributes of adj ruling Familiarity of adj ruling ruling used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj ruling ruling Overview of noun ruling The noun ruling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) opinion, ruling -- (the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)) Overview of verb rule The verb rule has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (12) govern, rule -- (exercise authority over as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?") 2. (9) rule decree -- (decide with authority) 3. (2) predominate, dominate, rule reign, prevail -- (be larger in number, quantity, or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood") 4. (1) rule find -- (decide on and make a declaration about "find someone guilty") 5. rule -- (have an affinity with of signs of the zodiac) 6. rule -- (mark or draw with a ruler; of margins) 7. rule harness, rein -- (keep in check; "rule one's temper") Overview of adj ruling The adj ruling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) regnant, reigning, ruling -- (exercising power or authority)
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