English verb: granulate | |||
| 1. | granulate (change) form into grains | ||
| Synonyms | grain | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | form | ||
| Cause | grain, granulate | ||
| 2. | granulate (change) become granular | ||
| Synonyms | grain | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change form, change shape, deform | ||
| 3. | granulate (body) form granulating tissue | ||
| Samples | Wounds and ulcers can granulate. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody's (body part) ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | heal | ||