Word Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"Straighten this post"
"straighten hair"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 2
Derived:
straightener
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 3
"The students straightened when the teacher entered"
Type of:
change posture
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb
Sense 4
Type of:
change posture
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 5
"roll out the big map"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 6
"Tidy up your room!"
Type of:
order
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
52%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
33
Times Searched
2
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