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 | ||