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English noun: sediment | |||
| 1. | sediment (object) matter that has been deposited by some natural process | ||
| Synonyms | deposit | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | matter | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | alluvial deposit, alluvial sediment, alluvion, alluvium, dregs, evaporite, lees, lick, salt lick, settlings | ||
English verb: sediment | |||
| 1. | sediment (motion) deposit as a sediment | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | deposit, fix, posit, situate | ||
| Verb group | sediment | ||
| 2. | sediment (motion) settle as sediment | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Something is ----ing PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | settle, settle down | ||
| Verb group | sediment | ||
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