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English noun: weld | |||
| 1. | weld (plant) European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye; naturalized in North America | ||
| Synonyms | dyer's mignonette, dyer's rocket, Reseda luteola | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reseda | ||
| Member meronym | genus Reseda | ||
| 2. | Weld (person) United States abolitionist (1803-1895) | ||
| Synonyms | Theodore Dwight Weld | ||
| Instance hypernym | abolitionist, emancipationist | ||
| 3. | weld (artifact) a metal joint formed by softening with heat and fusing or hammering together | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | joint | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | spot weld, spot-weld | ||
English verb: weld | |||
| 1. | weld (contact) join together by heating | ||
| Samples | Weld metal. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | conjoin, join | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | butt-weld, buttweld, spot-weld, spotweld | ||
| Entail | blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix | ||
| 2. | weld (change) unite closely or intimately | ||
| Samples | Her gratitude welded her to him. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | merge, unify, unite | ||
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