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be

/ be /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
"I lost my wallet; this was during the visit to my parents'' house"
"There were two hundred people at his funeral"
"There was a lot of noise in the kitchen"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
"Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"
"What is behind this behavior?"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 3
be identical to; be someone or something
"The president of the company is John Smith"
"This is my house"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 4
"Our great leader is no more"
"My grandfather lived until the end of war"
Verb group:
survive last live live on go
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 5
"John is rich"
"This is not a good answer"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s something from somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 6
"let her be"
Type of:
stay remain rest
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 7
"He is a herpetologist"
"She is our resident philosopher"
Kinds of:
vet cox
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 8
spend or use time
"I may be an hour"
Type of:
take occupy use up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 9
be priced at
"These shoes cost $100"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody's (body part) ----s
verb Sense 10
represent, as of a character on stage
"Derek Jacobi was Hamlet"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 11
"One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!"
Opposites:
differ
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 13
"Is there a God?"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 14
"This money is my only income"
"The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"
"These constitute my entire belonging"
"The children made up the chorus"
"This sum represents my entire income for a year"
"These few men comprise h"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
14
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
73
Times Searched
3
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