season
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
he celebrated his 10th season with the ballet company
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Sense 2 verb
lend flavor to
Season the chicken breast after roasting it
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Sense 3 noun
one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
the regular sequence of the seasons
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Sense 4 verb
make fit
This trip will season even the hardiest traveller
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Sense 5 noun
a recurrent time marked by major holidays
it was the Christmas season
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Sense 6 verb
make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate
she tempered her criticism
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | period |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | growing season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | seedtime |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sheepshearing |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | holiday season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | high season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | off-season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | preseason |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | baseball season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | basketball season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | exhibition season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fishing season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | football season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hockey season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hunting season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | social season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | theatrical season |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Whitsun |
| 2 | causes | Related & opposite | taste |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | seasoning |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sapidity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | seasoning |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | seasoner |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | cooking |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sauce |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | curry |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | resinate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | zest |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | savour |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | salt |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | year |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | period |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | harvest time |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | haying time |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fall |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | spring |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | summer |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | winter |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | rainy season |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | dry season |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | toughen |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | period |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Michaelmastide |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Lammastide |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Eastertide |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Twelfthtide |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Allhallowtide |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Christmas |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Advent |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Shrovetide |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Lent |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | pacification |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | mollification |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | weaken |