English verb: fledge |
1. | fledge (social) feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight |
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| Pattern of use | Something ----s something |
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| Broader (hypernym) | bring up, nurture, parent, raise, rear |
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2. | fledge (creation) decorate with feathers |
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| Samples | Fledge an arrow.
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| Synonyms | flight |
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| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something |
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| Broader (hypernym) | adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament |
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3. | fledge (body) grow feathers |
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| Samples | The young sparrows are fledging already.
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| Synonyms | feather |
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| Pattern of use | Something ----s |
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| Broader (hypernym) | acquire, develop, get, grow, produce |
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