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foliate
Overview of verb foliate
The verb foliate has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. foliate -- (hammer into thin flat foils; "foliate metal")
2. foliate -- (decorate with leaves)
3. foliate -- (coat or back with metal foil; "foliate glass")
4. foliate, paginate, page -- (number the pages of a book or manuscript)
5. foliate -- (grow leaves; "the tree foliated in Spring")
Overview of adj foliate
The adj foliate has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. foliate, foliated -- (ornamented with foliage or foils; "foliate tracery"; "a foliated capital")
2. foliate -- ((often used as a combining form) having or resembling a leaf or having a specified kind or number of leaves; "`foliate' is combined with the prefix `tri' to form the word `trifoliate'")
3. foliate, foliated, foliaceous -- ((especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata)
Antonyms of verb foliate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb foliate
5 senses of foliate
Sense 1
foliate
=> forge, hammer
=> beat
=> shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> make, create
Sense 2
foliate
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 3
foliate
=> coat, surface
=> cover
Sense 4
foliate, paginate, page
=> number
=> designate, denominate
Sense 5
foliate
=> develop, make grow
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb foliate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb foliate
5 senses of foliate
Sense 1
foliate
=> forge, hammer
Sense 2
foliate
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
Sense 3
foliate
=> coat, surface
Sense 4
foliate, paginate, page
=> number
Sense 5
foliate
=> develop, make grow
'Cause To' of verb foliate
Derived Forms of verb foliate
4 of 5 senses of foliate
Sense 1
foliate
RELATED TO>(noun) foil#1
=> foil
RELATED TO>(noun) foliation#4
=> foliation
Sense 2
foliate
RELATED TO>(noun) foliage#2
=> foliation, foliage
RELATED TO>(noun) foliation#3
=> foliation, foliage
Sense 3
foliate
RELATED TO>(noun) foil#1
=> foil
RELATED TO>(noun) foliation#5
=> foliation
Sense 5
foliate
RELATED TO>(noun) foliage#1
=> leaf, leafage, foliage
RELATED TO>(noun) foliation#1
=> foliation, leafing
Domain of verb foliate
Domain Terms of verb foliate
Familiarity of verb foliate
foliate used as a verb is common (polysemy count =5)
Sample Sentences of verb foliate
5 senses of foliate
Sense 1
foliate
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
foliate
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
foliate
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
foliate, paginate, page
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
foliate
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb foliate
5 senses of foliate
Sense 1
foliate
> forge, hammer
=> foliate
=> dropforge
Sense 2
foliate
> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
=> wreathe
=> encrust, incrust, beset
=> braid
=> embroider, broider
=> stick
=> illustrate
=> garland
=> fledge, flight
=> spangle, bespangle
=> foliate
=> flag
=> caparison, bard, barde, dress up
=> bead
=> pipe
=> applique
=> gild the lily, paint the lily
=> vermiculate
=> smock
=> hang
=> prank
=> tinsel
=> tart up
=> stucco
=> redecorate
=> panel
=> bejewel, jewel
=> fillet, filet
=> scallop
=> bedizen
=> dress ship
=> trim, garnish, dress
=> trim
=> deck, bedight, bedeck
=> festoon
=> enamel
=> inlay
=> lacquer
=> gild, begild, engild
=> illuminate
=> emblazon, blazon
=> color, colour, emblazon
=> fringe
=> fret
=> landscape
Sense 3
foliate
> coat, surface
=> rubberize, rubberise, rubber
=> anodize, anodise
=> gelatinize
=> skim
=> stucco
=> egg
=> encrust, incrust
=> dredge
=> soot
=> refinish
=> brush on
=> patinate, patinize, patinise
=> resurface
=> crumb
=> copper
=> finish
=> bonderize, bonderise
=> blacktop
=> foliate
=> galvanize, galvanise
=> pave
=> varnish, seal
=> glaze
=> tar
=> enrobe
=> plaster, daub
=> render
=> skimcoat
=> paint
=> cement
=> grit
=> plate
=> metal
=> macadamize, macadamise, tarmac
=> size
=> metalize, metallize
=> platinize
=> porcelainize
=> zinc
Sense 4
foliate, paginate, page
> number
=> foliate, paginate, page
Sense 5
foliate
> develop, make grow
=> grow
=> work out, work up
=> elaborate, work out
=> foliate
=> discipline, train, check, condition
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb foliate
Sense 1
foliate
=> forge, hammer
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Sense 2
foliate
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
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Sense 3
foliate
=> coat, surface
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Sense 4
foliate, paginate, page
=> number
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Sense 5
foliate
=> develop, make grow
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Grep of verb foliate
defoliate
exfoliate
foliate
Antonyms of adj foliate
2 of 3 senses of foliate
Sense 2
foliate
INDIRECT (VIA leafy) -> leafless
Sense 3
foliate, foliated, foliaceous
INDIRECT (VIA stratified) -> unstratified
Similarity of adj foliate
3 senses of foliate
Sense 1
foliate, foliated
Pertains to noun foliage (Sense 1)
=>leaf, leafage, foliage
=> plant organ
Sense 2
foliate
=> leafy (vs. leafless)
Sense 3
foliate, foliated, foliaceous
=> stratified (vs. unstratified), bedded
Pertainyms of adj foliate
1 of 3 senses of foliate
Sense 1
foliate, foliated
Pertains to noun foliage (Sense 1)
=>leaf, leafage, foliage
=> plant organ
Attributes of adj foliate
Domain of adj foliate
2 of 3 senses of foliate
Sense 1
foliate, foliated
TOPIC>(noun) architecture#2
Sense 2
foliate
TOPIC>(noun) botany#2, phytology#1
Domain Terms of adj foliate
Familiarity of adj foliate
foliate used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj foliate
bifoliate
defoliate
foliate
foliated
perfoliate
quinquefoliate
trifoliate
unifoliate
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