Word

update, v.
(updated, updates, updating)
freq. cnt. 3

modernize or bring up to date
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

update

sample sentences

"We updated the kitchen in the old house"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

update updating update

semantic pointers

hypernym

bring up to date; supply with recent information
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

update

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

update updating update

semantic pointers

hypernym

bring to the latest state of technology or supply with the latest data
<verb.change>

update

sample sentences

"tonight, I will update my operating system"
"we updated the database with the most recent figures"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

update updating update

semantic pointers

domain of synset (topic)

computer technology

hypernym