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dotted
Overview of verb dot
The verb dot has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) dot, stud, constellate -- (scatter or intersperse like dots or studs; "Hills constellated with lights")
2. scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse -- (distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon")
3. dot -- (make a dot or dots)
4. dot -- (mark with a dot; "dot your `i's")
Overview of adj dotted
The adj dotted has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) dotted, flecked, specked, speckled, stippled -- (having a pattern of dots)
2. (1) dashed, dotted -- (having gaps or spaces; "sign on the dotted line")
Grep of noun dotted
dotted gayfeather
dotted line
Antonyms of verb dot
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dot
4 senses of dot
Sense 1
dot, stud, constellate
=> cover, continue, extend
=> be
Sense 2
scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse
=> discharge
=> spread, distribute
Sense 3
dot
=> write
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 4
dot
=> mark
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dot
1 of 4 senses of dot
Sense 2
scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse
=> spray
=> spray
=> spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash
=> sprinkle, splash, splosh
=> bespangle
=> aerosolize, aerosolise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dot
4 senses of dot
Sense 1
dot, stud, constellate
=> cover, continue, extend
Sense 2
scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse
=> discharge
Sense 3
dot
=> write
Sense 4
dot
=> mark
'Cause To' of verb dot
Derived Forms of verb dot
3 of 4 senses of dot
Sense 1
dot, stud, constellate
RELATED TO>(noun) dot#1
=> point, dot
Sense 3
dot
RELATED TO>(noun) dot#1
=> point, dot
Sense 4
dot
RELATED TO>(noun) dot#1
=> point, dot
Domain of verb dot
Domain Terms of verb dot
Familiarity of verb dot
dot used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb dot
4 senses of dot
Sense 1
dot, stud, constellate
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 3
dot
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 4
dot
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb dot
4 senses of dot
Sense 1
dot, stud, constellate
> cover, continue, extend
=> cross, traverse, span, sweep
=> sweep
=> overlap
=> spread, overspread
=> ridge
=> dot, stud, constellate
Sense 2
scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse
> discharge
=> squirt, force out, squeeze out, eject
=> scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse
=> play
=> volley
Sense 3
dot
> write
=> write in
=> style
=> apostrophize, apostrophise
=> encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code
=> rewrite
=> sign, subscribe
=> dot
=> type, typewrite
=> handwrite
=> jot down, jot
=> scribble, scrabble
=> write down, set down, get down, put down
=> write out, issue, make out, cut
=> write up
Sense 4
dot
> mark
=> dot
=> stigmatize, stigmatise
=> raddle
=> striate
=> red-ink
=> dimple
=> spot
=> crisscross
=> star, asterisk
=> flag
=> tip
=> underline, underscore
=> stripe
=> speck
=> bespot
=> trace, draw, line, describe, delineate
=> stake, post
=> brand
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dot
Sense 1
dot, stud, constellate
=> cover, continue, extend
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Sense 2
scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse
=> discharge
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Sense 3
dot
=> write
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Sense 4
dot
=> mark
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Grep of verb dot
dot
dote
Antonyms of adj dotted
2 senses of dotted
Sense 1
dotted, flecked, specked, speckled, stippled
INDIRECT (VIA patterned) -> plain, unpatterned
Sense 2
dashed, dotted
INDIRECT (VIA broken) -> unbroken
Similarity of adj dotted
2 senses of dotted
Sense 1
dotted, flecked, specked, speckled, stippled
=> patterned (vs. plain)
Sense 2
dashed, dotted
=> broken (vs. unbroken)
Pertainyms of adj dotted
Attributes of adj dotted
Domain of adj dotted
Domain Terms of adj dotted
Familiarity of adj dotted
dotted used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj dotted
dotted
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