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wedge |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wedge 2 senses of wedge Sense 1 lodge, wedge, stick, deposit => redeposit Sense 2 wedge, squeeze, force => impact => compress, compact, pack together Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wedge 2 senses of wedge Sense 1 lodge, wedge, stick, deposit => redeposit Sense 2 wedge, squeeze, force => impact => compress, compact, pack together => tamp down tamp, pack Entailment of verb wedge Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb wedge 2 senses of wedge Sense 1 lodge, wedge, stick, deposit => fasten, fix, secure Sense 2 wedge, squeeze, force => move displace Familiarity of verb wedge wedge used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wedge Sense 1 lodge, wedge, stick, deposit => fasten, fix, secure -------------- Sense 2 wedge, squeeze, force => move displace -------------- Grep of noun wedge pitching wedge sand wedge wedge wedge bone wedge heel wedge shape Overview of noun wedge The noun wedge has 7 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) wedge, wedge shape, cuneus -- (any shape that is triangular in cross section) 2. bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States) 3. hacek, wedge -- (a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation) 4. wedge heel, wedge -- (a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe) 5. wedge -- (an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole) 6. wedge -- (something usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them) 7. chock, wedge -- (a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object) Overview of verb wedge The verb wedge has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) lodge, wedge, stick, deposit -- (fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table") 2. wedge, squeeze, force -- (squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner") Grep of adj wedge wedge-shaped wedged Overview of noun wedge The noun wedge has 7 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) wedge, wedge shape, cuneus -- (any shape that is triangular in cross section) 2. bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States) 3. hacek, wedge -- (a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation) 4. wedge heel, wedge -- (a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe) 5. wedge -- (an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole) 6. wedge -- (something usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them) 7. chock, wedge -- (a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object) Overview of verb wedge The verb wedge has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) lodge, wedge, stick, deposit -- (fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table") 2. wedge, squeeze, force -- (squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner")
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