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molding
Overview of noun molding
The noun molding has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) molding, casting -- (the act of creating something by casting it in a mold)
2. molding, moulding -- (a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing)
3. molding, moulding, border -- (a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge)
4. mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture -- (sculpture produced by molding)
5. modeling, modelling, molding, moulding -- (a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied)
Overview of verb mold
The verb mold has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) model, mold, mould -- (form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay")
2. (1) mold, mildew -- (become moldy; spoil due to humidity; "The furniture molded in the old house")
3. cast, mold, mould -- (form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture")
4. shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge -- (make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword")
5. mold -- (fit tightly, follow the contours of; "The dress molds her beautiful figure")
6. determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate -- (shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun molding
5 senses of molding
Sense 1
molding, casting
=> creating from raw materials
=> creation, creative activity
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
molding, moulding
=> decoration, ornament, ornamentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
molding, moulding, border
=> edge, margin
=> strip, slip
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture
=> sculpture
=> plastic art
=> art, fine art
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> solid figure, three-dimensional figure
=> figure
=> shape, form
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
modeling, modelling, molding, moulding
=> sculpture, carving
=> art, artistic creation, artistic production
=> creation, creative activity
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> fine arts, beaux arts
=> humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts
=> discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge
=> knowledge domain, knowledge base
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun molding
1 of 5 senses of molding
Sense 2
molding, moulding
=> annulet, bandelet, bandelette, bandlet, square and rabbet
=> architrave
=> baseboard, mopboard, skirting board
=> beading, bead, beadwork, astragal
=> cavetto
=> conge
=> cornice
=> cyma, cymatium
=> egg-and-dart, egg-and-anchor, egg-and-tongue
=> gorgerin, necking
=> ovolo, thumb, quarter round
=> quirk molding, quirk moulding
=> rib
=> subbase
=> surbase
=> torus, tore
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun molding
5 senses of molding
Sense 1
molding, casting
=> creating from raw materials
Sense 2
molding, moulding
=> decoration, ornament, ornamentation
Sense 3
molding, moulding, border
=> edge, margin
Sense 4
mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture
=> sculpture
Sense 5
modeling, modelling, molding, moulding
=> sculpture, carving
Antonyms of noun molding
Member Holonyms of noun molding
Substance Holonyms of noun molding
Part Holonyms of noun molding
1 of 5 senses of molding
Sense 3
molding, moulding, border
PART OF: picture frame
Member Meronyms of noun molding
Substance Meronyms of noun molding
Part Meronyms of noun molding
Meronyms of noun molding
Holonyms of noun molding
1 of 5 senses of molding
Sense 3
molding, moulding, border
PART OF: picture frame
Attributes of noun molding
Derived Forms of noun molding
3 of 5 senses of molding
Sense 1
molding, casting
RELATED TO>(verb) mold#1
=> model, mold, mould
RELATED TO>(verb) mold#3
=> cast, mold, mould
Sense 4
mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture
RELATED TO>(verb) mold#3
=> cast, mold, mould
Sense 5
modeling, modelling, molding, moulding
RELATED TO>(verb) mold#1
=> model, mold, mould
Domain of noun molding
Domain Terms of noun molding
Familiarity of noun molding
molding used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun molding
5 senses of molding
Sense 1
molding, casting
> creating from raw materials
=> baking
=> molding, casting
=> recording, transcription
=> construction, building
=> fabrication, manufacture
=> confection, concoction
=> lamination
Sense 2
molding, moulding
> decoration, ornament, ornamentation
=> adornment
=> arabesque
=> architectural ornament
=> beading, beadwork
=> bow
=> brass
=> centerpiece, centrepiece
=> Christmas tree
=> cockade
=> design, pattern, figure
=> embellishment
=> finial
=> flower arrangement
=> folderal, falderol, frill, gimcrackery, gimcrack, nonsense, trumpery
=> gargoyle
=> garnish
=> graffito, graffiti
=> hanging, wall hanging
=> hood ornament
=> incrustation, encrustation
=> inlay
=> interior decoration, decor
=> knob, pommel
=> lunula
=> molding, moulding
=> nailhead
=> necklet
=> rosemaling
=> set decoration
=> sgraffito
=> spiral, volute
=> sprig
=> stud, rivet
=> tail fin, tailfin, fin
=> tinsel
=> tracery
=> wind chime, wind bell
=> garnish
Sense 3
molding, moulding, border
> edge, margin
=> border
=> luff
=> molding, moulding, border
=> selvage, selvedge
=> shoulder, berm
=> wayside, roadside
Sense 4
mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture
> sculpture
=> bronze
=> bust
=> carving
=> marble
=> mobile
=> mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture
=> relief, relievo, rilievo, embossment, sculptural relief
=> stabile
=> statue
Sense 5
modeling, modelling, molding, moulding
> sculpture, carving
=> modeling, modelling, molding, moulding
Meronyms of noun molding
5 senses of molding
Sense 2
molding, moulding
=> decoration, ornament, ornamentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 3
molding, moulding, border
=> edge, margin
=> strip, slip
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 4
mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture
=> sculpture
=> plastic art
=> art, fine art
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun molding
1 of 5 senses of molding
Sense 3
molding, moulding, border
PART OF: picture frame
Grep of noun molding
molding
quirk molding
Antonyms of verb mold
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb mold
6 senses of mold
Sense 1
model, mold, mould
=> shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> make, create
Sense 2
mold, mildew
=> change
Sense 3
cast, mold, mould
=> shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> make, create
Sense 4
shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> make, create
Sense 5
mold
=> cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere
=> touch, adjoin, meet, contact
Sense 6
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> cause, do, make
=> make, create
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb mold
4 of 6 senses of mold
Sense 2
mold, mildew
=> smut
=> dry-rot
Sense 3
cast, mold, mould
=> press, press out
=> recast, remold, remould
=> sand cast
Sense 4
shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
=> carve
=> swage, upset
=> chip
=> layer
=> cut out
=> machine
=> grind
=> stamp
=> puddle
=> beat
=> preform
=> preform
=> mound
=> hill
=> roughcast
=> reshape, remold
=> sinter
=> cast, mold, mould
=> throw
=> handbuild, hand-build, coil
=> sculpt, sculpture
=> model, mold, mould
Sense 6
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> dispose, incline
=> indispose, disincline
=> miscreate
=> carry weight
=> decide
=> reshape
=> time
=> index
=> pace
=> predetermine
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb mold
6 senses of mold
Sense 1
model, mold, mould
=> shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
Sense 2
mold, mildew
=> change
Sense 3
cast, mold, mould
=> shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
Sense 4
shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
Sense 5
mold
=> cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere
Sense 6
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> cause, do, make
'Cause To' of verb mold
Derived Forms of verb mold
4 of 6 senses of mold
Sense 1
model, mold, mould
RELATED TO>(adj) moldable#1
=> fictile, moldable, plastic
RELATED TO>(noun) mold#6
=> mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture
RELATED TO>(noun) mold#2
=> mold, mould, cast
RELATED TO>(noun) mold#1
=> cast, mold, stamp
RELATED TO>(noun) molding#1
=> molding, casting
RELATED TO>(noun) molding#5
=> modeling, modelling, molding, moulding
Sense 2
mold, mildew
RELATED TO>(noun) mold#5
=> mold, mould
RELATED TO>(noun) mold#4
=> mildew, mold
Sense 3
cast, mold, mould
RELATED TO>(adj) moldable#1
=> fictile, moldable, plastic
RELATED TO>(noun) mold#6
=> mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture
RELATED TO>(noun) mold#2
=> mold, mould, cast
RELATED TO>(noun) mold#1
=> cast, mold, stamp
RELATED TO>(noun) molding#4
=> mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture
RELATED TO>(noun) molding#1
=> molding, casting
Sense 4
shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
RELATED TO>(noun) mold#1
=> cast, mold, stamp
Domain of verb mold
1 of 6 senses of mold
Sense 1
model, mold, mould
TOPIC>(noun) art#2, artistic creation#1, artistic production#1
Domain Terms of verb mold
Familiarity of verb mold
mold used as a verb is common (polysemy count =6)
Sample Sentences of verb mold
6 senses of mold
Sense 1
model, mold, mould
EX: Did he mold his major works over a short period of time?
Sense 2
mold, mildew
*> Something ----s
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
cast, mold, mould
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 5
mold
*> Something ----s something
Sense 6
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb mold
6 senses of mold
Sense 1
model, mold, mould
> shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
=> carve
=> swage, upset
=> chip
=> layer
=> cut out
=> machine
=> grind
=> stamp
=> puddle
=> beat
=> preform
=> preform
=> mound
=> hill
=> roughcast
=> reshape, remold
=> sinter
=> cast, mold, mould
=> throw
=> handbuild, hand-build, coil
=> sculpt, sculpture
=> model, mold, mould
Sense 2
mold, mildew
> change
=> freshen, refresh, refreshen, freshen up
=> dress, get dressed
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
=> regenerate
=> gel
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> creolize
=> mutate
=> have, experience
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> roll, roll up
=> glaze, glass, glass over, glaze over
=> turn, grow
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change integrity
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> form
=> change state, turn
=> adjust, conform, adapt
=> rise, jump, climb up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> dissimilate
=> change magnitude
=> modify
=> deaden
=> break
=> decay, crumble, delapidate
=> mold, mildew
=> hydrate
=> dry, dry out
=> strengthen
=> distill, distil
=> deoxidize, deoxidise, reduce
=> crack
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> oxidise, oxidize, oxidate
=> grow
=> mellow, melt, mellow out
=> soften
=> ionize, ionise
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> lighten, lighten up
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> discolor
=> narrow, contract
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten
=> dim
=> crack, check, break
=> transpire
=> resume, take up
=> change surface
=> sublime, sublimate
=> cool, cool off, cool down
=> warm up
=> warm, warm up
=> transform, transmute, metamorphose
=> convert
=> dull
=> complexify, ramify
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> modernize, modernise, develop
=> stiffen
=> tighten
=> fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
=> give way, yield
=> harden, indurate
=> harden, indurate
=> suffuse
=> hush
=> normalize, normalise
=> reorient
=> purify
=> digest
=> regress
=> foul
=> decalcify
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> decarboxylate
=> spot
=> receive, get, find, obtain, incur
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take
=> prim
=> capacitate
=> caseate
=> caseate
=> clinker
=> cure
=> dawn
=> salinate
=> desalinate, desalt, desalinize, desalinise
=> shallow, shoal
=> steepen
=> superannuate
=> ulcerate
=> vitrify
=> vulcanize, vulcanise
=> pall, dull
=> die, pall, become flat
=> saponify
=> move, go, run
=> come
=> catch
=> catch on
=> develop, grow
=> fly
=> develop, acquire, evolve
=> assibilate
=> smoothen
=> turn on
=> drop
=> break into
=> deepen, change
=> concretize, concretise
=> decay
=> commute, transpose
=> introject
=> shift
=> swing
=> fall
=> fall
=> reflate
=> hydrolyze, hydrolyse
=> fold, fold up
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise
=> obsolesce
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> recede
=> defervesce
=> incandesce
=> calcify
=> drift
=> play out
=> conjugate
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> indurate
=> gradate
=> keratinize, keratinise
=> opacify
=> mature
=> rejuvenate
=> sequester
=> transaminate
=> vesiculate
=> undulate
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> crash
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> shift
=> flip, flip out
=> gum
=> synthesize
=> come round, come around
=> promote
=> separate, divide, part
=> format, arrange
=> fall for
=> move up, rise
=> change posture
=> settle
=> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> solarize, solarise
=> occult
=> pass
=> leave, depart, pull up stakes
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> stratify
=> democratize, democratise
=> relax, loosen
=> reticulate
=> flocculate
=> carbonate
=> come in
=> go out
=> stagnate
=> make
=> ice up, frost over, ice over
Sense 3
cast, mold, mould
> shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
=> carve
=> swage, upset
=> chip
=> layer
=> cut out
=> machine
=> grind
=> stamp
=> puddle
=> beat
=> preform
=> preform
=> mound
=> hill
=> roughcast
=> reshape, remold
=> sinter
=> cast, mold, mould
=> throw
=> handbuild, hand-build, coil
=> sculpt, sculpture
=> model, mold, mould
Sense 4
shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> reform
=> formulate
=> mint, coin, strike
=> spin
=> make
=> shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
=> dip
=> bake
=> brew
=> cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
=> cook
=> knit
=> crochet
=> knot
=> weave, tissue
=> tat, intertwine
=> make
Sense 5
mold
> cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere
=> mold
=> conglutinate
=> agglutinate
Sense 6
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
> cause, do, make
=> determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> initiate, pioneer
=> effect, effectuate, set up
=> make
=> occasion
=> provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up
=> engender, breed, spawn
=> motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite
=> impel, force
=> facilitate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb mold
Sense 1
model, mold, mould
=> shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
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Sense 2
mold, mildew
=> change
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Sense 3
cast, mold, mould
=> shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
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Sense 4
shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
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Sense 5
mold
=> cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere
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Sense 6
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> cause, do, make
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Grep of verb mold
mold
molder
remold
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