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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb state 2 of 3 senses of state Sense 1 state, say tell => present, lay out => misstate => answer, reply, respond => preface, premise, introduce => announce, declare => articulate, enunciate, vocalize, vocalise => get out => declare => declare => note, observe, mention, remark => add append, supply => explain => give Sense 3 express, state => vote => vote Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb state 2 of 3 senses of state Sense 1 state, say tell => present, lay out => argue, reason => re-argue => expostulate => defend, support, fend for => apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise => color, colour, gloss => plead => extenuate, palliate, mitigate => stand up stick up => uphold => argue, indicate => misstate => answer, reply, respond => counter => field => sass => retort, come back repay, return, riposte, rejoin => bridle => preface, premise, introduce => preamble => prologize => announce, declare => promulgate => nolle prosequi nolle pros, nol. pros. => articulate, enunciate, vocalize, vocalise => get out => declare => condemn => boo, hiss => explode => consecrate, bless, hallow, sanctify => reconsecrate => account, answer for => propose, suggest, advise => recommend, urge, advocate => advance, throw out => proposition => feed back => submit, state, put forward => move make a motion => promise, assure => pledge, plight => vow => betroth, engage, affiance, plight => profess => swear => guarantee, vouch => bail => stipulate => secure => certify => covenant => commune, communicate => communicate => swear off => contract, undertake => sign => undersign => ink => autograph, inscribe => initial => countersign => execute => endorse => cosign, co-sign => visa => stipulate, qualify, condition, specify => provide => rent, lease => rent, hire, charter, lease => covenant => confirm => bar mitzvah => bat mitzvah => undertake, guarantee => underwrite, subvent => promise => vouchsafe => acknowledge, receipt => take the Fifth take the Fifth Amendment => sentence, condemn, doom => foredoom => court-martial => proclaim, exclaim, promulgate => trumpet => clarion => affirm, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear => hold => claim, take => attest => declare => plead => profess => protest => assure, tell => swear, depose, depone => testify, attest, take the stand bear witness => vouch => decree => ordain => predestine => will => destine, fate, doom, designate => ordain, enact => reenact => legislate, pass => opine, speak up animadvert, sound off => editorialize => count out => declare => note, observe, mention, remark => comment, notice, remark, point out => criticize, criticise, pick apart => reprimand, censure, criminate => animadvert => savage => admonish, reprove => rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down scold, chide, berate, bawl out remonstrate, chew out chew up have words lambaste, lambast => chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct => flame => tell off brush down => reprehend => deplore => execrate, anathemize, anathematize => belabor, belabour => come down => denounce => fulminate, rail => condemn, decry, objurgate, excoriate => blame, find fault, pick => disparage, belittle, pick at => pan, tear apart, trash => discredit, disgrace => deprecate, depreciate => deflate, puncture => minimize, belittle, denigrate, derogate => talk down => nitpick => attack, round, assail, lash out snipe, assault => abuse, clapperclaw, blackguard, shout => slang => vilify, revile, vituperate, rail => curse => claw => rip => whang => barrage => blister, whip => rubbish => wisecrack => kibitz, kibbitz => add append, supply => slip in stick in sneak in insert => spatchcock => toss in => explain => give => quote => underquote => cast Sense 3 express, state => vote => vote => vote Entailment of verb state Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb state 3 senses of state Sense 1 state, say tell => express, utter, give tongue to Sense 2 submit, state, put forward => propose, suggest, advise Sense 3 express, state => denote, refer Familiarity of verb state state used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb state Sense 1 state, say tell => express, utter, give tongue to -------------- Sense 2 submit, state, put forward => propose, suggest, advise -------------- Sense 3 express, state => denote, refer -------------- Grep of noun state aloha state american state apostate associated state atmospheric state australian state badger state balkan state baltic state battle born state bay state beaver state beehive state bluegrass state buckeye state buffer state camellia state centennial state change of state chief of state church-state city state cognitive state constitution state cornhusker state coyote state department of state diamond state ecstatic state emotional state empire state empire state of the south energy state equality state estate everglade state evergreen state first estate first state fourth estate free state garden state gem state golden state gopher state grand canyon state granite state great lakes state green mountain state gross estate hawkeye state head of state hoosier state independent state of papua new guinea independent state of samoa irish free state islamic state of afghanistan keystone state landed estate life estate lone-star state magnolia state mental state mormon state mount rushmore state mountain state natural state net estate new york state new york state barge canal north star state nutmeg state ocean state old dominion state old line state old north state oxidation state palmetto state peace garden state peach state pelican state personal estate physiological state pine tree state police state prairie state prostate psychological state real estate sagebrush state second estate secretary of state secretary of state for the home department show me state silver state slave state solid-state physics sooner state state state's attorney state's evidence state attorney state bank state boundary state capital state capitalism state change state department state government state highway state line state of affairs state of bahrain state of eritrea state of grace state of israel state of katar state of kuwait state of matter state of mind state of nature state of qatar state of the art state of the vatican city state of war state prison state senator state socialism state supreme court state tax lien state treasurer state trooper statecraft statehouse stateless person stateliness stately home statement staten island stater stateroom states' rights states' rights democratic party states general statesman statesmanship stateswoman sunflower state sunshine state tar heel state temporary state testate third estate transurethral resection of the prostate treasure state tungstate volunteer state welfare state wolverine state Overview of noun state The noun state has 8 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (354) state -- (the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; "the state has lowered its income tax") 2. (272) state, province -- (the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south") 3. (184) state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic -- (a politically organized body of people under a single government; "the state has elected a new president"; "African nations"; "students who had come to the nation's capitol"; "the country's largest manufacturer"; "an industrialized land") 4. (142) state -- (the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state") 5. (68) Department of State, State Department, State -- (the federal department that sets and maintains foreign policies; "the Department of State was created in 1789") 6. (41) country, state, land -- (the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries") 7. (2) state -- ((informal) a state of depression or agitation; "he was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him") 8. (1) state of matter, state -- ((chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container); "the solid state of water is called ice") Overview of verb state The verb state has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (75) state, say tell -- (express an idea, etc in words "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion") 2. (16) submit, state, put forward -- (put before "I submit to you that the accused is guilty") 3. (4) express, state -- (indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?") Overview of adj state The adj state has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (24) state, state-supported -- (supported and operated by the government of a state; "a state university") 2. (1) state -- (in the service of the community or nation; "state security") Antonyms of adj state 2 senses of state Sense 1 state, state-supported INDIRECT (VIA public) -> private Sense 2 state INDIRECT (VIA public) -> private Similarity of adj state 2 senses of state Sense 1 state, state-supported => public (vs. private) Sense 2 state => public (vs. private) Attributes of adj state Familiarity of adj state state used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj state apostate costate hastate interstate intestate intrastate prostate solid-state state state-controlled state-of-the-art state-supported stated stateless stately statesmanlike statesmanly statewide testate Overview of noun state The noun state has 8 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (354) state -- (the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; "the state has lowered its income tax") 2. (272) state, province -- (the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south") 3. (184) state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic -- (a politically organized body of people under a single government; "the state has elected a new president"; "African nations"; "students who had come to the nation's capitol"; "the country's largest manufacturer"; "an industrialized land") 4. (142) state -- (the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state") 5. (68) Department of State, State Department, State -- (the federal department that sets and maintains foreign policies; "the Department of State was created in 1789") 6. (41) country, state, land -- (the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries") 7. (2) state -- ((informal) a state of depression or agitation; "he was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him") 8. (1) state of matter, state -- ((chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container); "the solid state of water is called ice") Overview of verb state The verb state has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (75) state, say tell -- (express an idea, etc in words "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion") 2. (16) submit, state, put forward -- (put before "I submit to you that the accused is guilty") 3. (4) express, state -- (indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?") Overview of adj state The adj state has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (24) state, state-supported -- (supported and operated by the government of a state; "a state university") 2. (1) state -- (in the service of the community or nation; "state security")
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