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clawed
Overview of verb claw
The verb claw has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) claw -- (move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging; "They clawed their way to the top of the mountain")
2. (1) claw -- (clutch as if in panic; "She clawed the doorknob")
3. claw -- (scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails)
4. claw -- (attack as if with claws; "The politician clawed his rival")
Overview of adj clawed
The adj clawed has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. clawed -- (having a claw or claws; often used as a combining form; "sharp-clawed")
2. clawed, taloned -- (of animals)
Grep of noun clawed
african clawed frog
long-clawed prawn
Antonyms of verb claw
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb claw
4 senses of claw
Sense 1
claw
=> make, work
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
claw
=> seize, prehend, clutch
=> take, get hold of
Sense 3
claw
=> scratch, scrape, scratch up
=> incise
=> cut
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> move, displace
Sense 4
claw
=> attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault
=> knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
=> comment, notice, remark, point out
=> note, observe, mention, remark
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb claw
1 of 4 senses of claw
Sense 3
claw
=> clapperclaw
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb claw
4 senses of claw
Sense 1
claw
=> make, work
Sense 2
claw
=> seize, prehend, clutch
Sense 3
claw
=> scratch, scrape, scratch up
Sense 4
claw
=> attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault
'Cause To' of verb claw
Derived Forms of verb claw
1 of 4 senses of claw
Sense 3
claw
RELATED TO>(noun) claw#3
=> claw, chela, nipper, pincer
RELATED TO>(noun) claw#4
=> claw
RELATED TO>(noun) claw#1
=> claw
Domain of verb claw
Domain Terms of verb claw
Familiarity of verb claw
claw used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb claw
4 senses of claw
Sense 1
claw
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 2
claw
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 3
claw
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 4
claw
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb claw
4 senses of claw
Sense 1
claw
> make, work
=> claw
=> jostle
=> bushwhack
Sense 2
claw
> seize, prehend, clutch
=> nab
=> rack
=> claw
=> collar, nail, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop
=> get, catch, capture
=> collar
=> clasp
=> grip
=> grab
=> catch, grab, take hold of
=> snatch, snatch up, snap
=> clench, clinch
=> grapple, grip
Sense 3
claw
> scratch, scrape, scratch up
=> claw
=> scuff
Sense 4
claw
> attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault
=> abuse, clapperclaw, blackguard, shout
=> claw
=> vitriol
=> rip
=> whang
=> bombard, barrage
=> blister, scald, whip
=> rubbish
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb claw
Sense 1
claw
=> make, work
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Sense 2
claw
=> seize, prehend, clutch
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Sense 3
claw
=> scratch, scrape, scratch up
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Sense 4
claw
=> attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault
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Grep of verb claw
clapperclaw
claw
declaw
Antonyms of adj clawed
2 senses of clawed
Sense 1
clawed
INDIRECT (VIA unguiculate) -> ungulate, ungulated, hoofed, hooved
Sense 2
clawed, taloned
INDIRECT (VIA armed) -> unarmed
Similarity of adj clawed
2 senses of clawed
Sense 1
clawed
=> unguiculate (vs. ungulate), unguiculated
Sense 2
clawed, taloned
=> armed (vs. unarmed)
Pertainyms of adj clawed
Attributes of adj clawed
Domain of adj clawed
Domain Terms of adj clawed
Familiarity of adj clawed
clawed used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj clawed
clawed
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