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spot |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spot 3 of 5 senses of spot Sense 3 spot, fleck, blob, blot => splotch => tarnish, maculate, sully, defile => speckle, bespeckle => spatter, bespatter Sense 4 spot => freckle => fox Sense 5 spot => freckle => mottle, dapple, cloud Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spot 3 of 5 senses of spot Sense 3 spot, fleck, blob, blot => splotch => tarnish, maculate, sully, defile => darken => speckle, bespeckle => spatter, bespatter Sense 4 spot => freckle => fox Sense 5 spot => freckle => mottle, dapple, cloud => harlequin => stipple, speckle Entailment of verb spot Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb spot 5 senses of spot Sense 1 descry, spot, espy, spy => sight Sense 2 blemish, spot => dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire Sense 3 spot, fleck, blob, blot => change surface Sense 4 spot => change Sense 5 spot => mark Familiarity of verb spot spot used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb spot Sense 1 descry, spot, espy, spy => sight -------------- Sense 2 blemish, spot => dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire -------------- Sense 3 spot, fleck, blob, blot => change surface -------------- Sense 4 spot => change -------------- Sense 5 spot => mark -------------- Grep of noun spot beauty spot black spot blind spot cleanup spot despot eight-spot eyespot five-spot four-spot fusspot halo spot high spot hot spot hotspot liver spot nightspot nine-spot plague spot seven-spot silverspot six-spot soft spot spot spot jamming spotlessness spotlight spots spotsylvania spotted antbird spotted bat spotted black bass spotted coral root spotted cowbane spotted crake spotted cranesbill spotted dick spotted eagle ray spotted fever spotted flycatcher spotted gum spotted hemlock spotted hyena spotted joe-pye weed spotted lynx spotted ray spotted salamander spotted sandpiper spotted sea trout spotted skunk spotted squeateague spotted sunfish spotted water hemlock spotted weakfish spotter spotting sunspot ten-spot vacation spot weak spot yellow spot yellow spot fungus Overview of noun spot The noun spot has 14 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (26) topographic point, place spot -- (a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic") 2. (2) spot -- (a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising) 3. (2) smudge, spot, blot, daub, smear, smirch, slur -- (a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek") 4. (2) spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation -- (a small contrasting part of something "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice": "a fleck of red") 5. (1) spot -- (a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance; "they changed his spot on the program") 6. (1) point, spot -- (an outstanding characteristic; "his acting was one of the high points of the movie") 7. (1) spot -- (a business establishment for entertainment; "night spot") 8. (1) position, post berth, office, spot, place situation -- (a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury") 9. touch, spot -- (a slight attack of illness; "he has a touch of rheumatism") 10. spot, bit -- ((British) a small quantity; "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper") 11. spot, pip -- (a mark on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)) 12. spotlight, spot -- (a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer) 13. spot -- (a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value; "an eight spot") 14. blot, smear, smirch, spot, stain -- (an act that brings discredit to the person who does it "he made a huge blot on his copybook") Overview of verb spot The verb spot has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (18) descry, spot, espy, spy -- (catch sight of) 2. blemish, spot -- (mar or impair with a flaw; "her face was blemished") 3. spot, fleck, blob, blot -- (make a spot or mark onto "The wine spotted the tablecloth") 4. spot -- (become spotted; "This dress spots quickly") 5. spot -- (mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition; "spot the areas that one should clearly identify") Grep of adj spot on-the-spot spotless spotted spotty Overview of noun spot The noun spot has 14 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (26) topographic point, place spot -- (a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic") 2. (2) spot -- (a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising) 3. (2) smudge, spot, blot, daub, smear, smirch, slur -- (a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek") 4. (2) spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation -- (a small contrasting part of something "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice": "a fleck of red") 5. (1) spot -- (a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance; "they changed his spot on the program") 6. (1) point, spot -- (an outstanding characteristic; "his acting was one of the high points of the movie") 7. (1) spot -- (a business establishment for entertainment; "night spot") 8. (1) position, post berth, office, spot, place situation -- (a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury") 9. touch, spot -- (a slight attack of illness; "he has a touch of rheumatism") 10. spot, bit -- ((British) a small quantity; "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper") 11. spot, pip -- (a mark on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)) 12. spotlight, spot -- (a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer) 13. spot -- (a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value; "an eight spot") 14. blot, smear, smirch, spot, stain -- (an act that brings discredit to the person who does it "he made a huge blot on his copybook") Overview of verb spot The verb spot has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (18) descry, spot, espy, spy -- (catch sight of) 2. blemish, spot -- (mar or impair with a flaw; "her face was blemished") 3. spot, fleck, blob, blot -- (make a spot or mark onto "The wine spotted the tablecloth") 4. spot -- (become spotted; "This dress spots quickly") 5. spot -- (mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition; "spot the areas that one should clearly identify")
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