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fanned
Overview of verb fan
The verb fan has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) fan -- (strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher))
2. (2) fan -- (make (an emotion) fiercer; "fan hatred")
3. (1) fan -- (agitate the air)
4. winnow, fan -- (separate the chaff from by using air currents; "She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field")
Overview of adj fanned
The adj fanned has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. fanned, spread-out -- (especially spread in a fan shape; "the peacock's fanned tail"; "the spread-out cards")
Antonyms of verb fan
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fan
4 senses of fan
Sense 1
fan
=> strike out
=> fail, neglect
Sense 2
fan
=> intensify, compound, heighten, deepen
=> increase
=> change magnitude
=> change
Sense 3
fan
=> shake, agitate
=> move
Sense 4
winnow, fan
=> sift, sieve, strain
=> separate
=> change integrity
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fan
1 of 4 senses of fan
Sense 3
fan
=> winnow
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fan
4 senses of fan
Sense 1
fan
=> strike out
Sense 2
fan
=> intensify, compound, heighten, deepen
Sense 3
fan
=> shake, agitate
Sense 4
winnow, fan
=> sift, sieve, strain
'Cause To' of verb fan
Derived Forms of verb fan
1 of 4 senses of fan
Sense 3
fan
RELATED TO>(noun) fan#1
=> fan
Domain of verb fan
1 of 4 senses of fan
Sense 1
fan
TOPIC>(noun) baseball#1, baseball game#1
Domain Terms of verb fan
Familiarity of verb fan
fan used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb fan
4 senses of fan
Sense 1
fan
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
fan
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
fan
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
winnow, fan
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb fan
4 senses of fan
Sense 1
fan
> strike out
=> fan
=> whiff
Sense 2
fan
> intensify, compound, heighten, deepen
=> heat up, hot up, screw up
=> fan
=> enhance, heighten, raise
=> amplify
=> sharpen
=> sharpen, heighten
Sense 3
fan
> shake, agitate
=> fluff up, plump up, shake up
=> fan
=> tremble
=> tremor, quake
=> palpitate
=> convulse
=> sparge
=> succuss, shake up
=> concuss
=> rattle
=> convulse, thresh, thresh about, thrash, thrash about, slash, toss, jactitate
=> jiggle, joggle, wiggle
Sense 4
winnow, fan
> sift, sieve, strain
=> rice
=> resift
=> riddle, screen
=> winnow, fan
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fan
Sense 1
fan
=> strike out
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Sense 2
fan
=> intensify, compound, heighten, deepen
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Sense 3
fan
=> shake, agitate
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Sense 4
winnow, fan
=> sift, sieve, strain
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Grep of verb fan
fan
fan out
fancify
fancy
fancy up
fantasise
fantasize
fantasy
Antonyms of adj fanned
1 sense of fanned
Sense 1
fanned, spread-out(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA distributed) -> concentrated
Similarity of adj fanned
1 sense of fanned
Sense 1
fanned, spread-out(prenominal)
=> distributed (vs. concentrated)
Pertainyms of adj fanned
Attributes of adj fanned
Domain of adj fanned
Domain Terms of adj fanned
Familiarity of adj fanned
fanned used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj fanned
fanned
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