peep
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the short weak cry of a young bird
Types & categories
- cry hypernym
Related & opposite
- cheep derivation
Sense 2 verb
look furtively
He peeped at the woman through the window
Types & categories
- look hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a secret look
Types & categories
- looking hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
cause to appear
he peeped his head through the window
Types & categories
- show hypernym
Sense 5 verb
make high-pitched sounds
the birds were chirping in the bushes
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 6 verb
speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice
Types & categories
- mouth hypernym
Sense 7 verb
appear as though from hiding
the new moon peeped through the tree tops
Types & categories
- appear hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cheep |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | cry |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | peek |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | peeper |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | look |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | peep |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | glance |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | looking |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | show |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | peeper |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | peep |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | chirp |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | chirrup |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | let out |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | mouth |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | appear |