frisk
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs
he gave the suspect a quick frisk
Types & categories
- search hypernym
- strip search hyponym
Related & opposite
- frisk derivation
Sense 2 verb
play boisterously
The children frolicked in the garden
Types & categories
- play hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 verb
search as for concealed weapons by running the hands rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
The police frisked everyone at the airport
Types & categories
- search hypernym
Related & opposite
- frisk derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | frisk |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | search |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | strip search |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | escapade |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | frolic |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sport |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | romper |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | play |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | frisk |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | search |