English verb: displume | |||
1. | displume (possession) strip of honors, possessions, or attributes | ||
Synonyms | deplume | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | despoil, foray, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle, strip | ||
2. | displume (contact) strip of feathers | ||
Samples | Pull a chicken. Pluck the capon. | ||
Synonyms | deplumate, deplume, pluck, pull, tear | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | strip | ||