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English noun: trice | |||
| 1. | trice (time) a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) | ||
| Samples | If I had the chance I'd do it in a flash. | ||
| Synonyms | blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, New York minute, split second, twinkling, wink | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bit, minute, mo, moment, second | ||
English verb: trice | |||
| 1. | trice (contact) raise with a line | ||
| Samples | Trice a window shade. | ||
| Synonyms | trice up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise | ||
| 2. | trice (contact) hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope | ||
| Synonyms | trice up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hoist, lift, wind | ||
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