riffle
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a small wave on the surface of a liquid
Types & categories
- wave hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
twitch or flutter
the paper flicked
Types & categories
- move hypernym
Sense 3 noun
shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners
Types & categories
- shuffle hypernym
Related & opposite
- riffle derivation
Sense 4 verb
look through a book or other written material
He thumbed through the report
Types & categories
- peruse hypernym
Related & opposite
- folio derivation
Sense 5 verb
stir up (water) so as to form ripples
Types & categories
- flux hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 6 verb
shuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix
Types & categories
- shuffle hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | wave |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ruffle |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gurgle |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | wave |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | riffle |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | shuffle |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | folio |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | peruse |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | riffle |
| 5 | entails | Related & opposite | fold |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | flux |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | riffle |
| 6 | domain topic | Related & opposite | card game |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | shuffle |