English verb: librate | |||
1. | librate (stative) determine the weight of | ||
Samples | The butcher weighed the chicken. | ||
Synonyms | weigh | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | measure, quantify | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | heft | ||
Verb group | weigh | ||
2. | librate (motion) vibrate before coming to a total rest | ||
Samples | The children's swing librated. | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | oscillate, vibrate | ||