entertain
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
provide entertainment for
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- entertainment derivation
- entertainer derivation
Sense 2 verb
take into consideration, have in view
He entertained the notion of moving to South America
Types & categories
- contemplate hypernym
Sense 3 verb
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
bear a grudge
Types & categories
- feel hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | entertainment |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | entertainer |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | socialize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | host |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | amuse |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | contemplate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | feel |