modernise
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
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
become technologically advanced
Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
Types & categories
- change hypernym
Related & opposite
- development derivation
- modernization derivation
- build up verb group
Sense 2 verb
make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
You should overhaul your car engine
Types & categories
- regenerate hypernym
- retrofit hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | development |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | modernization |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | build up |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | overhaul |
| 2 | entails | Related & opposite | fix |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | regenerate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | retrofit |