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(verb) draw up the plans or basic details for; "frame a policy" |
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Synonyms: compose, draw up, outline |
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Related Words: plan |
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(verb) formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language" |
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Synonyms: cast, couch, put, redact |
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Related Words: articulate, formulate, phrase, word |
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(verb) enclose in or as if in a frame; "frame a picture" |
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Synonyms: border, frame in |
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Related Words: enclose, inclose, shut in |
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(verb) enclose in a frame, as of a picture |
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Related Words: confine, enclose, hold in |
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(noun) one of a series of still transparent photographs on a strip of film used in making movies |
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Related Words: exposure, photo, photograph |
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(noun) a structure supporting or containing something |
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Synonyms: framework, framing |
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Related Words: airframe, arbor, arbour, baby-walker, bower, buck, buffer, bustle, case, casing, clotheshorse, coaming, cornice, cowcatcher, deckle, derrick, doorcase, doorframe, embroidery frame, embroidery hoop, fender, fretwork, gantry, gauntry, go-cart, grate, grating, grill, grille, grillwork, gun carriage, handbarrow, hayrack, hayrig, honeycomb, horse, lattice, latticework, mounting, oxbow, pelmet, pergola, picture frame, pilot, rack, ribbing, sash, sawbuck, sawhorse, stretcher, supporting structure, tambour, tenter, treillage, trellis, truss, valance, valance board, walker, wattle, window, window frame, window sash |
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(noun) the internal structure that gives an artifact its shape; "the building has a steel skeleton" |
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Synonyms: skeleton, underframe |
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Related Words: chassis, hoop, supporting structure |
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(noun) the hard structure that provides a frame for the body of an animal |
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Synonyms: skeleton |
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Related Words: anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, endoskeleton, exoskeleton, structure |
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(noun) a period of play in baseball during which each team has a turn at bat |
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Synonyms: inning |
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Related Words: period of play, play, playing period |
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(verb) take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocnet man was framed by the police" |
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Synonyms: ensnare, entrap, set up |
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Related Words: cozen, deceive, delude, lead on |
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(noun) alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" |
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Synonyms: anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, form, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma |
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Related Words: adult body, body, female body, juvenile body, male body, organic structure, person, physical structure |
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