foliate
verb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
hammer into thin flat foils
foliate metal
Types & categories
- forge hypernym
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Sense 2 adjective
ornamented with foliage or foils
foliate tracery
Related & opposite
- architecture domain topic
- foliage pertains to
Sense 3 verb
decorate with leaves
Types & categories
- ornament hypernym
Related & opposite
- foliage derivation
Sense 4 adjective
(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'
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Sense 5 verb
coat or back with metal foil
foliate glass
Types & categories
- coat hypernym
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Sense 6 adjective
(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
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Sense 7 verb
number the pages of a book or manuscript
Types & categories
- number hypernym
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Sense 8 verb
grow leaves
the tree foliated in Spring
Types & categories
- make grow hypernym
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | foliation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | foil |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | forge |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | architecture |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | foliage |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | foliage |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | ornament |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | phytology |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | leafy |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | foliation |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | foil |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | coat |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | folium |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | bedded |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | page |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | folio |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | number |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | foliage |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | foliation |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | make grow |