Synonyms and Antonyms of ply

synonym (synonym of ply)

  • (verb.consumption)
    cater, provide, supply
    give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    run
    travel a route regularly (verb.motion)
     

hypernym (ply IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood (noun.artifact)
    bed, layer
    single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance (noun.artifact)
     
  • apply oneself diligently (verb.social)
    do, perform
    get (something) done (verb.social)
     
  • give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance (verb.consumption)
    give
    transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody (verb.possession)
     
  • join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding (verb.contact)
    bring together, join
    cause to become joined or linked (verb.contact)
     
  • one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination (noun.artifact)
    strand
    line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable (noun.artifact)
     
  • travel a route regularly (verb.motion)
    jaunt, travel, trip
    make a trip for pleasure (verb.motion)
     
  • use diligently (verb.consumption)
    apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize
    put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose (verb.consumption)
     
  • wield vigorously (verb.contact)
    handle, manage, wield
    handle effectively (verb.contact)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF ply relation)

  • give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance (verb.consumption)
    staff
    provide with staff (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    drench
    force to drink (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    regale, treat
    provide with choice or abundant food or drink (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    board
    provide food and lodging (for) (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    feed, give
    give food to (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    feed
    serve as food for; be the food for (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    dish, dish out, dish up, serve, serve up
    provide (usually but not necessarily food) (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    cater
    supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    pander, pimp, procure
    arrange for sexual partners for others (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    help, serve
    help to some food; help with food or drink (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    power
    supply the force or power for the functioning of (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    gratify, indulge, pander
    yield (to); give satisfaction to (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    underlay
    provide with a base, support, lining, or backing (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    fill, fulfil, fulfill, meet, satisfy
    fill or meet a want or need (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    horse
    provide with a horse or horses (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    shower
    provide abundantly with (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    accommodate
    provide with something desired or needed (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    nourish, nurture, sustain
    provide with nourishment (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    fix up
    find (something or someone) for (verb.consumption)
     
  • (verb.consumption)
    gutter
    provide with gutters (verb.consumption)
     

verb group (ply is verb group of ....)

  • travel a route regularly (verb.motion)
    black market, run
    deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor (verb.possession)
     

derivation (.... is derived from ply)

  • give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance (verb.consumption)
    provision, supply, supplying
    the activity of supplying or providing something (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.person)
    caterer
    someone who provides food and service (as for a party) (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    provider
    someone who provides the means for subsistence (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.quantity)
    supply
    an amount of something available for use (noun.quantity)
     
  • travel a route regularly (verb.motion)
    run
    a regular trip (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.person)
    plier, plyer, plier, plyer
    someone who plies a trade (noun.person)
     

domain usage (ply is used in .... domain)

  • (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood (noun.artifact)
    combining form
    a bound form used only in compounds (noun.communication)
     
synonym hypernym hyponym verb group derivation domain usage cater provide supply run bed layer strand apply give handle staff drench regale treat board feed black market run provision supply caterer provider run combining form
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. cater, provide, supply . run . bed, layer . do, perform . give . bring together, join . strand . jaunt, travel, trip . apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize . handle, manage, wield . staff . drench . regale, treat . board . feed, give . feed . dish, dish out, dish up, serve, serve up . cater . pander, pimp, procure . help, serve . power . gratify, indulge, pander . underlay . fill, fulfil, fulfill, meet, satisfy . horse . shower . accommodate . nourish, nurture, sustain . fix up . gutter . black market, run . provision, supply, supplying . caterer . provider . supply . run . plier, plyer, plier, plyer . combining form


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