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read
Overview of noun read
The noun read has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. read -- (something that is read; "the article was a very good read")
Overview of verb read
The verb read has 11 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (117) read -- (interpret something that is written or printed; "read the advertisement"; "Have you read Salman Rushdie?")
2. (17) read, say -- (have or contain a certain wording or form; "The passage reads as follows"; "What does the law say?")
3. (15) read -- (look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed; "The King will read the proclamation at noon")
4. (5) read, scan -- (obtain data from magnetic tapes; "This dictionary can be read by the computer")
5. (5) read -- (interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior; "She read the sky and predicted rain"; "I can't read his strange behavior"; "The fortune teller read his fate in the crystal ball")
6. (5) take, read -- (interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression; "I read this address as a satire"; "How should I take this message?"; "You can't take credit for this!")
7. (4) read, register, show, record -- (indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'")
8. (4) learn, study, read, take -- (be a student of a certain subject; "She is reading for the bar exam")
9. read -- (audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role; "He is auditioning for `Julius Caesar' at Stratford this year")
10. read -- (to hear and understand; "I read you loud and clear!")
11. understand, read, interpret, translate -- (make sense of a language; "She understands French"; "Can you read Greek?")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun read
1 sense of read
Sense 1
read
=> publication
=> work, piece of work
=> product, production
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun read
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun read
1 sense of read
Sense 1
read
=> publication
Antonyms of noun read
Member Holonyms of noun read
Substance Holonyms of noun read
Part Holonyms of noun read
Member Meronyms of noun read
Substance Meronyms of noun read
Part Meronyms of noun read
Meronyms of noun read
Holonyms of noun read
Attributes of noun read
Derived Forms of noun read
1 sense of read
Sense 1
read
RELATED TO>(verb) read#2
=> read, say
RELATED TO>(verb) read#1
=> read
Domain of noun read
Domain Terms of noun read
Familiarity of noun read
read used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun read
1 sense of read
Sense 1
read
> publication
=> reissue, reprint, reprinting
=> new edition
=> book
=> volume
=> read
=> impression, printing
=> collection, compendium
=> periodical
=> magazine, mag
=> tip sheet
=> reference, source
=> republication
Meronyms of noun read
1 sense of read
Sense 1
read
=> publication
HAS PART: format
HAS PART: spread, spread head, spreadhead, facing pages
HAS PART: text, textual matter
HAS PART: word order
HAS PART: book
HAS PART: chapter
HAS PART: foreword, preface, prolusion
HAS PART: paragraph
HAS PART: passage
HAS PART: contents, table of contents
HAS PART: cartoon, sketch
HAS PART: artwork, art, graphics, nontextual matter
=> work, piece of work
=> product, production
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun read
Grep of noun read
adam's needle-and-thread
anadama bread
banana bread
batter bread
bedspread
beebread
black bread
boston brown bread
bread
brown bread
caraway seed bread
caterpillar tread
center spread
centre spread
cheese spread
cinnamon bread
compact disc read-only memory
cornbread
cracked-wheat bread
cuckoo bread
dark bread
date-nut bread
date bread
dika bread
dread
erasable programmable read-only memory
feast of the unleavened bread
flatbread
french bread
fry bread
garlic bread
gingerbread
gluten bread
golden thread
goldthread
graham bread
hottentot's bread
hottentot bread
irish soda bread
italian bread
jewish rye bread
kaffir bread
light bread
lisle thread
loaf of bread
monkey bread
neck sweetbread
nut bread
onion bread
oread
packthread
pilot bread
pocket bread
quick bread
quilted bedspread
raisin bread
read
read-only file
read-only memory
read-only memory chip
read-only storage
read-out
read/write head
read/write memory
read method
read method of childbirth
readability
reader
readership
readiness
reading
reading assignment
reading clinic
reading desk
reading lamp
reading material
reading program
reading room
reading teacher
readjustment
readmission
readout
ready
ready-made
ready-mix
ready-to-wear
ready cash
ready money
ready reckoner
readying
retread
rye bread
saint-john's-bread
salt-rising bread
screw thread
seminole bread
shortbread
skillet bread
skillet corn bread
sour bread
sourdough bread
sowbread
spoon bread
spread
stomach sweetbread
swedish rye bread
sweetbread
tea bread
thread
throat sweetbread
tread
twice-baked bread
unleavened bread
white bread
whole meal bread
whole wheat bread
wingspread
Antonyms of verb read
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb read
11 senses of read
Sense 1
read
=> interpret, construe, see
=> understand
Sense 2
read, say
=> have, feature
Sense 3
read
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 4
read, scan
=> interpret, construe, see
=> understand
Sense 5
read
=> predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise
=> guess, venture, pretend, hazard
=> speculate
=> reason
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 6
take, read
=> interpret, construe, see
=> understand
Sense 7
read, register, show, record
=> indicate
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 8
learn, study, read, take
Sense 9
read
=> audition, try out
=> perform
=> re-create
=> make, create
Sense 10
read
=> understand
Sense 11
understand, read, interpret, translate
=> understand
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb read
7 of 11 senses of read
Sense 1
read
=> anagram, anagrammatize, anagrammatise
=> reread
=> dip into
=> decipher, trace
=> skim, skim over
=> lipread, lip-read, speech-read
Sense 3
read
=> numerate
=> dictate
=> call
Sense 4
read, scan
=> misread
Sense 5
read
=> scry
Sense 6
take, read
=> misread, misinterpret
Sense 7
read, register, show, record
=> say
=> show
=> strike
Sense 8
learn, study, read, take
=> audit
=> train, prepare
=> drill, exercise, practice, practise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb read
11 senses of read
Sense 1
read
=> interpret, construe, see
Sense 2
read, say
=> have, feature
Sense 3
read
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
Sense 4
read, scan
=> interpret, construe, see
Sense 5
read
=> predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise
Sense 6
take, read
=> interpret, construe, see
Sense 7
read, register, show, record
=> indicate
Sense 8
learn, study, read, take
Sense 9
read
=> audition, try out
Sense 10
read
=> understand
Sense 11
understand, read, interpret, translate
=> understand
'Cause To' of verb read
Derived Forms of verb read
5 of 11 senses of read
Sense 1
read
RELATED TO>(noun) read#1
=> read
RELATED TO>(noun) reader#3
=> reader
RELATED TO>(noun) reader#1
=> reader
RELATED TO>(noun) reading#1
=> reading
Sense 2
read, say
RELATED TO>(noun) read#1
=> read
Sense 3
read
RELATED TO>(noun) reader#3
=> reader
RELATED TO>(noun) reader#1
=> reader
RELATED TO>(noun) reading#7
=> recitation, recital, reading
Sense 6
take, read
RELATED TO>(noun) reading#3
=> reading
Sense 7
read, register, show, record
RELATED TO>(noun) reading#2
=> reading, meter reading, indication
RELATED TO>(noun) reading#8
=> reading, meter reading
Domain of verb read
1 of 11 senses of read
Sense 9
read
TOPIC>(noun) performing arts#1
Domain Terms of verb read
Familiarity of verb read
read used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count =11)
Sample Sentences of verb read
11 senses of read
Sense 1
read
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 2
read, say
*> Something ----s Adjective/Noun
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
read
EX: The parents read a French poem to the children
EX: The parents read the children a French poem
Sense 4
read, scan
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 5
read
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 6
take, read
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 7
read, register, show, record
*> Something ----s something
Sense 8
learn, study, read, take
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 9
read
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 10
read
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 11
understand, read, interpret, translate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb read
10 of 11 senses of read
Sense 1
read
> interpret, construe, see
=> misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss
=> read between the lines
=> mythicize, mythicise
=> literalize, literalise
=> spiritualize, spiritualise
=> reinterpret
=> allegorize, allegorise
=> take, read
=> read
=> read, scan
=> educe, evoke, elicit, extract, draw out
Sense 2
read, say
> have, feature
=> wear
=> wear, bear
=> carry
=> carry
=> bear
=> give off
=> unite, combine
=> star
=> sport, feature, boast
=> possess
=> abound, burst, bristle
=> brim
=> carry, pack, take
=> read, say
=> wear
=> carry
Sense 3
read
> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> read
=> vocalize, vocalise, phonate
=> troll
=> begin
=> lip off, shoot one's mouth off
=> shout
=> whisper
=> peep
=> speak up
=> snap, snarl
=> enthuse
=> speak in tongues
=> swallow
=> verbalize, verbalise
=> whiff
=> talk of, talk about
=> blubber, blubber out
=> drone, drone on
=> bumble, stutter, stammer, falter
=> rasp
=> blurt out, blurt, blunder out, blunder, ejaculate
=> tone, inflect, modulate
=> deliver, present
=> generalize, generalise
=> chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
=> chatter
=> yack, jaw, yack away, rattle on, yap away
=> open up
=> snivel, whine
=> murmur
=> mumble, mutter, maunder, mussitate
=> slur
=> bark
=> bay
=> rant, mouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on, rave
=> hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate
=> cackle
=> babble
=> tone, chant, intone
=> gulp
=> sing
Sense 4
read, scan
> interpret, construe, see
=> misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss
=> read between the lines
=> mythicize, mythicise
=> literalize, literalise
=> spiritualize, spiritualise
=> reinterpret
=> allegorize, allegorise
=> take, read
=> read
=> read, scan
=> educe, evoke, elicit, extract, draw out
Sense 5
read
> predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise
=> read
=> second-guess, outguess
=> augur
=> bet, wager
=> forecast, calculate
=> prophesy, vaticinate
Sense 6
take, read
> interpret, construe, see
=> misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss
=> read between the lines
=> mythicize, mythicise
=> literalize, literalise
=> spiritualize, spiritualise
=> reinterpret
=> allegorize, allegorise
=> take, read
=> read
=> read, scan
=> educe, evoke, elicit, extract, draw out
Sense 7
read, register, show, record
> indicate
=> read, register, show, record
=> signify
=> call
Sense 9
read
> audition, try out
=> read
Sense 10
read
> understand
=> grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend
=> sense
=> follow
=> catch, get
=> touch
=> understand, read, interpret, translate
=> read
=> interpret, construe, see
=> make out
=> solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work
=> penetrate, fathom, bottom
Sense 11
understand, read, interpret, translate
> understand
=> grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend
=> sense
=> follow
=> catch, get
=> touch
=> understand, read, interpret, translate
=> read
=> interpret, construe, see
=> make out
=> solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work
=> penetrate, fathom, bottom
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb read
Sense 1
read
=> interpret, construe, see
Sense 2
read, say
=> have, feature
Sense 3
read
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
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Sense 5
read
=> predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise
Sense 6
take, read
=> interpret, construe, see
Sense 10
read
=> understand
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Sense 4
read, scan
=> interpret, construe, see
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Sense 7
read, register, show, record
=> indicate
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Sense 8
learn, study, read, take
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Sense 9
read
=> audition, try out
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Sense 11
understand, read, interpret, translate
=> understand
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Grep of verb read
bread
break bread
copyread
dispread
dread
hang by a thread
lip-read
lipread
misread
overspread
proofread
read
read between the lines
readapt
readjust
readmit
ready
reread
retread
sight-read
sightread
speech-read
spread
thread
tread
Grep of adj read
dread
outspread
readable
ready
ready-cooked
ready-made
ready-to-eat
ready-to-wear
ready and waiting
ready to hand
spread
thickspread
unread
well-read
white-bread
widespread
Grep of adv read
readably
readily
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