stooge
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 person of unquestioning obedience
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- stooge derivation
Sense 2 verb
cruise in slow or routine flights
Types & categories
- cruise hypernym
Related & opposite
- air travel domain topic
Sense 3 noun
a victim of ridicule or pranks
Types & categories
- dupe hypernym
- April fool hyponym
Related & opposite
- stooge derivation
Sense 4 verb
act as the stooge
His role was to stooge for the popular comedian
Types & categories
- roleplay hypernym
Related & opposite
- laughingstock derivation
- dramaturgy domain topic
Sense 5 verb
act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner
He stooged for the flamboyant Senator
Types & categories
- behave hypernym
Related & opposite
- stooge derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | stooge |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | follower |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pushover |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | air travel |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | cruise |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | stooge |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | dupe |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | April fool |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | laughingstock |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | dramaturgy |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | roleplay |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | stooge |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | behave |