Word

plume, v.
(plumed, plumes, pluming)

dress or groom with elaborate care
<verb.body> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

dress plume preen primp

sample sentences

"She likes to dress when going to the opera"

verb frames

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They %s
They %s themselves

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

dress

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

primping

semantic pointers

hypernym

dress up, deck out, trick out, get up, overdress, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy up, fancy up, trick up, prink, attire, rig out, tog up, tog out

verb group

dress, get dressed

form a plume
<verb.change>

plume

sample sentences

"The chimneys were pluming the sky"
"The engine was pluming black smoke"

verb frames

Something ----s something

semantic pointers

hypernym

form, shape

clean with one's bill
<verb.contact>

plume preen

sample sentences

"The birds preened"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

plume

semantic pointers

hypernym

arrange, set up clean, make clean

deck with a plume
<verb.creation>

plume

sample sentences

"a plumed helmet"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

plume plume

semantic pointers

hypernym

deck, bedight, bedeck

be proud of
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

congratulate plume pride

sample sentences

"He prides himself on making it into law school"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

pride

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

congratulatory congratulation

semantic pointers

hypernym

feel, experience

rip off; ask an unreasonable price
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

fleece gazump hook overcharge pluck plume rob soak surcharge

verb frames

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They %s him of all his money

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

overcharge

antonym

undercharge

semantic pointers

hyponym

gouge, extort, squeeze, rack, wring

hypernym

cheat, rip off, chisel

entailment

charge, bill