snort
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a disrespectful laugh
Types & categories
- laughter hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose
she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom
Types & categories
- let out hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
Types & categories
- cry hypernym
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Sense 4 verb
make a snorting sound by exhaling hard
The critic snorted contemptuously
Types & categories
- exhale hypernym
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Sense 5 verb
inhale recreational drugs
The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day
Types & categories
- breathe in hypernym
Related & opposite
- do drugs entails
Sense 6 verb
inhale through the nose
Types & categories
- do drugs hypernym
Related & opposite
- drug domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | snicker |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | snort |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | shirty |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | laughter |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | boo |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | snort |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | snorter |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | let out |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | twit |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | boo |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | hoot |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | snort |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | hiss |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | siss |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | cry |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | huffing |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | snorter |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | exhale |
| 5 | entails | Related & opposite | do drugs |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | breathe in |
| 6 | domain topic | Related & opposite | drug |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | do drugs |