assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 122 freq. cnt.: 91 freq. cnt.: 31
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 122 freq. cnt.: 91 freq. cnt.: 31
| be known as |
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| call |
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| know as |
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| name |
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sample sentences
"They named their son David""The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody something
They %s him "Bobby"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody something
They %s him "Bobby"
semantic pointers
verb group
hyponym
hypernym