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English verb: stratify | |||
| 1. | stratify (social) divide society into social classes or castes | ||
| Samples | Income distribution often stratifies a society. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart | ||
| Verb group | stratify | ||
| 2. | stratify (change) form layers or strata | ||
| Samples | The rock stratifies. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | arrange, set up | ||
| Verb group | stratify | ||
| Domain category | geology | ||
| 3. | stratify (social) develop different social levels, classes, or castes | ||
| Samples | Society stratifies when the income gap widens. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change | ||
| Verb group | stratify | ||
| 4. | stratify (contact) form, arrange, or deposit in layers | ||
| Samples | The fish are stratified in barrels. The rock was stratified by the force of the water. A statistician stratifies the list of names according to the addresses. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lay, place, pose, position, put, set | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | interstratify | ||
| Verb group | stratify, stratify | ||
| 5. | stratify (body) render fertile and preserve by placing between layers of earth or sand | ||
| Samples | Stratify seeds. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fecundate, fertilise, fertilize, inseminate | ||
| Verb group | stratify | ||
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