| VERB | stative | constellate, dot, stud | scatter or intersperse like dots or studs |
|---|---|---|---|
| motion | constellate, cluster, flock, clump | come together as in a cluster or flock | |
| change | constellate | form a constellation or cluster |
| Meaning | scatter or intersperse like dots or studs. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Example | "Hills constellated with lights" | |
| Synonyms | dot, stud | |
| Broader | cover, continue, extend | span an interval / interval of distance, space or time |
| Spanish | clavetear, constelar, esparcir, tachonar | |
| Nouns | constellation | an arrangement of parts or elements |
| Meaning | Come together as in a cluster or flock. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | The crowds constellate in the streets | |
| Example | "The poets constellate in this town every summer" | |
| Synonyms | cluster, flock, clump | |
| Narrower | bunch together, bunch, bunch up | form into a bunch |
| huddle, huddle together | crowd or draw together | |
| Broader | meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather | Collect in one place |
| Spanish | aglomerar, agruparse, agrupar, apiñarse | |
| Catalan | agrupar-se, agrupar, apilotar-se, apinyar-se, arraïmar-se, congregar-se | |
| Nouns | constellation | an arrangement of parts or elements |
| constellation | a configuration of stars as seen from the earth | |
| Meaning | form a constellation or cluster. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Broader | form | assume a form or shape |
| Spanish | constelar | |
| Catalan | constel·lar | |
| Nouns | constellation | an arrangement of parts or elements |
| constellation | a configuration of stars as seen from the earth | |
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