English dictionary
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English noun: brim | |||
| 1. | brim (artifact) the top edge of a vessel or other container | ||
| Synonyms | lip, rim | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | edge | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | collar, shoe collar | ||
| Part meronym | vessel | ||
| 2. | brim (artifact) a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | projection | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bill, eyeshade, peak, snap brim, visor, vizor | ||
| Part meronym | chapeau, hat, lid | ||
English verb: brim | |||
| 1. | brim (stative) be completely full | ||
| Samples | His eyes brimmed with tears. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | feature, have | ||
| 2. | brim (change) fill as much as possible | ||
| Samples | Brim a cup to good fellowship. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fill, fill up, make full | ||
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