English dictionary
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English noun: gibbet | |||
| 1. | gibbet (artifact) alternative terms for gallows | ||
| Synonyms | gallous, gallows tree, gallows-tree | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | gallows | ||
English verb: gibbet | |||
| 1. | gibbet (social) hang on an execution instrument | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hang, string up | ||
| 2. | gibbet (social) expose to ridicule or public scorn | ||
| Synonyms | pillory | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | display, exhibit, expose | ||
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