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hurdle
Overview of noun hurdle
The noun hurdle has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) hurdle -- (a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races)
2. hurdle -- (an obstacle that you are expected to overcome; "the last hurdle before graduation")
3. vault, hurdle -- (the act of jumping over an obstacle)
Overview of verb hurdle
The verb hurdle has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) hurdle -- (jump a hurdle)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hurdle
3 senses of hurdle
Sense 1
hurdle
=> barrier
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
hurdle
=> obstacle, obstruction
=> hindrance, hinderance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap
=> difficulty
=> cognitive factor
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
vault, hurdle
=> jump, jumping
=> propulsion, actuation
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun hurdle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hurdle
3 senses of hurdle
Sense 1
hurdle
=> barrier
Sense 2
hurdle
=> obstacle, obstruction
Sense 3
vault, hurdle
=> jump, jumping
Antonyms of noun hurdle
Member Holonyms of noun hurdle
Substance Holonyms of noun hurdle
Part Holonyms of noun hurdle
Member Meronyms of noun hurdle
Substance Meronyms of noun hurdle
Part Meronyms of noun hurdle
Meronyms of noun hurdle
Holonyms of noun hurdle
Attributes of noun hurdle
Derived Forms of noun hurdle
2 of 3 senses of hurdle
Sense 1
hurdle
RELATED TO>(verb) hurdle#1
=> hurdle
Sense 3
vault, hurdle
RELATED TO>(verb) hurdle#1
=> hurdle
Domain of noun hurdle
Domain Terms of noun hurdle
Familiarity of noun hurdle
hurdle used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun hurdle
3 senses of hurdle
Sense 1
hurdle
> barrier
=> bannister, banister, balustrade, balusters, handrail
=> barricade
=> breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty
=> bulwark
=> crash barrier
=> dam, dike, dyke
=> fence, fencing
=> fender, wing
=> grate, grating
=> hurdle
=> movable barrier
=> railing, rail
=> revetment
=> roadblock, barricade
=> starting gate, starting stall
Sense 2
hurdle
> obstacle, obstruction
=> barrier, roadblock
=> hang-up, hitch, rub, snag
=> hurdle
=> stymie, stymy
Sense 3
vault, hurdle
> jump, jumping
=> header
=> hop
=> leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce
=> vault, hurdle
=> jumping up and down
=> capriole
Meronyms of noun hurdle
3 senses of hurdle
Sense 1
hurdle
=> barrier
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun hurdle
Grep of noun hurdle
hurdle
hurdle race
hurdler
hurdles
Antonyms of verb hurdle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hurdle
1 sense of hurdle
Sense 1
hurdle
=> vault, overleap
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
=> move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hurdle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hurdle
1 sense of hurdle
Sense 1
hurdle
=> vault, overleap
'Cause To' of verb hurdle
Derived Forms of verb hurdle
1 sense of hurdle
Sense 1
hurdle
RELATED TO>(noun) hurdle#1
=> hurdle
RELATED TO>(noun) hurdle#3
=> vault, hurdle
RELATED TO>(noun) hurdler#1
=> hurdler
RELATED TO>(noun) hurdling#1
=> hurdles, hurdling, hurdle race
Domain of verb hurdle
1 sense of hurdle
Sense 1
hurdle
TOPIC>(noun) sport#1, athletics#1
Domain Terms of verb hurdle
Familiarity of verb hurdle
hurdle used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb hurdle
1 sense of hurdle
Sense 1
hurdle
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb hurdle
1 sense of hurdle
Sense 1
hurdle
> vault, overleap
=> hurdle
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb hurdle
Sense 1
hurdle
=> vault, overleap
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Grep of verb hurdle
hurdle
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