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English noun: implement | |||
| 1. | implement (artifact) instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | instrumentality, instrumentation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bar, beater, branding iron, brush, buff, buffer, candlesnuffer, cleaning device, cleaning equipment, cleaning implement, eraser, fire iron, fishgig, fizgig, flail, flyswat, flyswatter, gig, hook, iron, lance, leather strip, needle, oar, rod, sharpener, snuffer, spear, spike, sports implement, stick, stick, stirrer, strickle, swab, swatter, tool, tuning fork, utensil, writing implement | ||
English verb: implement | |||
| 1. | implement (social) apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design | ||
| Samples | Implement a procedure. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize | ||
| 2. | implement (social) ensure observance of laws and rules | ||
| Samples | Apply the rules to everyone. | ||
| Synonyms | apply, enforce | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | compel, obligate, oblige | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | execute, execute, run | ||
| Antonyms | exempt, relieve, free | ||
| 3. | implement (change) pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue | ||
| Samples | Did he go through with the treatment?. He implemented a new economic plan. She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal. | ||
| Synonyms | carry out, follow out, follow through, follow up, go through, put through | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | complete, finish | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | adhere | ||
| Verb group | accomplish, action, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil, fulfill | ||
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