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English noun: scalp | |||
| 1. | scalp (body) the skin that covers the top of the head | ||
| Samples | They wanted to take his scalp as a trophy. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cutis, skin, tegument | ||
| Part meronym | human head | ||
English verb: scalp | |||
| 1. | scalp (possession) sell illegally, as on the black market | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sell | ||
| Domain category | crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, offence, offense | ||
| 2. | scalp (change) remove the scalp of | ||
| Samples | The enemies were scalped. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | remove, take, take away, withdraw | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | lift | ||
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