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rifling
Overview of noun rifling
The noun rifling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. grooving, rifling -- (the cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm)
Overview of verb rifle
The verb rifle has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray -- (steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners")
2. rifle, go -- (go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way; "Who rifled through my desk drawers?")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rifling
1 sense of rifling
Sense 1
grooving, rifling
=> formation, shaping
=> fabrication, manufacture
=> creating from raw materials
=> creation, creative activity
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun rifling
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rifling
1 sense of rifling
Sense 1
grooving, rifling
=> formation, shaping
Antonyms of noun rifling
Member Holonyms of noun rifling
Substance Holonyms of noun rifling
Part Holonyms of noun rifling
Member Meronyms of noun rifling
Substance Meronyms of noun rifling
Part Meronyms of noun rifling
Meronyms of noun rifling
Holonyms of noun rifling
Attributes of noun rifling
Derived Forms of noun rifling
Domain of noun rifling
Domain Terms of noun rifling
Familiarity of noun rifling
rifling used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun rifling
1 sense of rifling
Sense 1
grooving, rifling
> formation, shaping
=> filing
=> forging
=> metalworking, metalwork
=> granulation
=> grooving, rifling
=> turning
Meronyms of noun rifling
1 sense of rifling
Holonyms of noun rifling
Grep of noun rifling
rifling
trifling
Antonyms of verb rifle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rifle
2 senses of rifle
Sense 1
plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
=> take
Sense 2
rifle, go
=> search
=> examine, see
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb rifle
1 of 2 senses of rifle
Sense 1
plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
=> deplume, displume
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rifle
2 senses of rifle
Sense 1
plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
=> take
Sense 2
rifle, go
=> search
'Cause To' of verb rifle
Derived Forms of verb rifle
Domain of verb rifle
Domain Terms of verb rifle
Familiarity of verb rifle
rifle used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb rifle
2 senses of rifle
Sense 1
plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
rifle, go
EX: The men rifle the area for animals
EX: The men rifle for animals in the area
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb rifle
2 senses of rifle
Sense 1
plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
> take
=> rescue
=> scale
=> extort
=> assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
=> recapture, retake
=> relieve
=> steal
=> plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
=> sack, plunder
Sense 2
rifle, go
> search
=> raid
=> frisk
=> strip-search
=> scan
=> rifle, go
=> rummage
=> comb, ransack
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb rifle
Sense 1
plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
=> take
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Sense 2
rifle, go
=> search
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Grep of verb rifle
rifle
trifle
Grep of adj rifling
trifling
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