perch, v.
(perched, perches, perching)
freq. cnt. 6
(perched, perches, perching)
freq. cnt. 6
sit, as on a branch
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
perch rest roost
sample sentences
"The birds perched high in the tree"verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
Some big birds %s in the tree
There %s some big birds in the tree
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
Some big birds %s in the tree
There %s some big birds in the tree
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
Some big birds %s in the tree
There %s some big birds in the tree
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
cause to perch or sit
<verb.contact>
perch
sample sentences
"She perched her hat on her head"verb frames
Somebody ----s something PP
semantic pointers
hypernym
to come to rest, settle
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
alight light perch
sample sentences
"Misfortune lighted upon him"verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
semantic pointers
hypernym