thread, v.
(threaded, threading, threads)
freq. cnt. 6
(threaded, threading, threads)
freq. cnt. 6
pass a thread through
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
thread
sample sentences
"thread a needle"verb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
meander thread wander weave wind
sample sentences
"the river winds through the hills""the path meanders through the vineyards"
"sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"
verb frames
Something is ----ing PPSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Something is ----ing PPSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Something is ----ing PPSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Something is ----ing PPSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Something is ----ing PPSomebody ----s PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
thread on or as if on a string
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
draw string thread
sample sentences
"string pearls on a string""the child drew glass beads on a string"
"thread dried cranberries"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s something
pass through or into
<verb.contact>
thread
sample sentences
"thread tape""thread film"
verb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string
<verb.contact>
thread
sample sentences
"She had her eyebrows threaded"verb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym