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bray

/ bray /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the cry of an ass
Type of:
cry
Derived:
hee-haw
verb Sense 2
laugh loudly and harshly
Type of:
laugh express joy express mirth
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 3
braying characteristic of donkeys
Type of:
utter emit let out
Derived:
hee-haw horselaugh ha-ha haw-haw
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 4
reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
"grind the spices in a mortar"
"mash the garlic"
Type of:
break up fragment fragmentize
Kinds of:
pulp pestle mill
Derived:
crush crunch compaction mash masher
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
50%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
23
Times Searched
18
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Related Words

cry laugh express joy express mirth utter emit let out break up fragment fragmentize pulp pestle