VERB | change | add | make an addition (to) |
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communication | add, append, supply | state or say further | |
possession | add, lend, impart, bestow, contribute, bring | bestow a quality on | |
cognition | add, add together | make an addition by combining numbers | |
communication | add, total, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add together, tally, add up | determine the sum of | |
stative | add | constitute an addition | |
NOUN | state | ADD, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, hyperkinetic syndrome, minimal brain dysfunction, minimal brain damage, MBD | a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders |
Sounds | ae'd | |
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Rhymes | ad / AD ... Volgograd: 52 rhymes with aed... |
Meaning | A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders. | |
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Synonyms | attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, hyperkinetic syndrome, minimal brain dysfunction, minimal brain damage, MBD | |
Parts | hyperactivity | A condition characterized by excessive restlessness and movement |
Broader | syndrome | A pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease |
Spanish | trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad, trastorno por déficit de atención | |
Catalan | trastorn per dèficit d'atenció amb hiperactivitat |
Meaning | make an addition (to) ; join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
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Narrower | add on | make an addition |
adjoin | attach or add | |
button | Provide with buttons | |
butylate | introduce the butyl group into a chemical compound | |
compound, combine | Put or add together | |
concatenate | add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series | |
enrich | make wealthy or richer | |
fortify | add nutrients to | |
gild the lily, paint the lily | make unnecessary additions to what is already complete | |
include | add as part of something else | |
inject | To introduce (a new aspect or element) | |
intercalate | insert (days) in a calendar | |
milk | add milk to | |
mix, mix in | add as an additional element or part | |
modify, qualify | add a modifier to a constituent | |
punctuate, mark | insert punctuation marks into | |
put on | add to something existing | |
put on | add to the odometer | |
string, string up | add as if on a string | |
stud | Provide with or construct with studs | |
supplement | add as a supplement to what seems insufficient | |
welt | put a welt on | |
work in | add by mixing or blending on or attaching | |
Broader | increase | Become bigger or greater in amount |
Opposite | take away, take out | take out or remove |
Similar to | add | constitute an addition |
Spanish | adicionar, agregarse, agregar, añadir, juntar, sumar | |
Catalan | addicionar, afegir, agregar-se, agregar, sumar | |
Adjectives | additive | designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree |
Nouns | addition | the act of adding one thing to another |
Meaning | state or say further. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Model | They add that there was a traffic accident | |
Synonyms | append, supply | |
Narrower | slip in, stick in, sneak in, insert | insert casually |
toss in | add casually to a conversation | |
Broader | state, say, tell | Express in words / words |
Spanish | agregar, añadir |
Meaning | bestow a quality on. | |
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Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody | |
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Synonyms | lend, impart, bestow, contribute, bring | |
Narrower | factor | Be a contributing factor |
instill, transfuse | Impart gradually | |
throw in | add as an extra or as a gratuity | |
tinsel | Impart a cheap brightness to | |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Spanish | aportar, conceder, contribuir, otorgar, propiciar | |
Catalan | aportar, contribuir, donar | |
Nouns | addition | a component that is added to something to improve it |
Meaning | make an addition by combining numbers. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "Add 27 and 49, please!" | |
Synonym | add together | |
Category | arithmetic | The branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations |
Narrower | foot, foot up | add a column of numbers |
Broader | calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure | make a mathematical calculation or computation |
See also | add up | add up in number or quantity |
Opposite | subtract, deduct, take off | make a subtraction |
Similar to | total, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add, add together, tally, add up | Determine the sum of |
Spanish | adicionar, agregar, sumar | |
Catalan | agregar, sumar | |
Adjectives | addable | capable of being added or added to |
additive | characterized or produced by addition | |
Nouns | adder | a machine that adds numbers |
addition | the arithmetic operation of summing |
Meaning | Determine the sum of. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Example | "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town" | |
Synonyms | total, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add together, tally, add up | |
Broader | count, number, enumerate, numerate | Determine the number or amount of |
Similar to | add, add together | make an addition by combining numbers |
Spanish | agregar, sumar | |
Catalan | addicionar, agregar, sumar | |
Adjectives | addable, addible | capable of being added or added to |
additive | characterized or produced by addition | |
additive | designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree | |
Nouns | adder | a machine that adds numbers |
addition | the arithmetic operation of summing |
Meaning | constitute an addition. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s something | |
Example | "This paper will add to her reputation" | |
Broader | form, constitute, make | To compose or represent |
Similar to | add | make an addition (to) |
Spanish | añadir | |
Adjectives | additive | characterized or produced by addition |
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