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screw thread, yarn, train of thought, ribbon, string, draw, weave, wind, meander, wander Definition: the raised helical rib going around a screw;a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving;the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together; "I couldn''t follow his train of thought"; "he lost the thread of his argument";any long object resembling a thin line; "a mere ribbon of land"; "the lighted ribbon of traffic"; "from the air the road was a gray thread"; "a thread of smoke climbed upward";thread on or as if on a string; "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried cranberries";pass through or into; "thread tape"; "thread film";remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string; "She had her eyebrows threaded";pass a thread through; "thread a needle";to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course; "the river winds through the hills"; "the path meanders through the vineyards"; "sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"; Hyponyms: cotton, dental floss, floss, Lastex, ligature, pile, nap, purl, suture, tinsel, warp, woof, weft, filling, pick, worsted, blade, bead, wire, snake Grouped Verbs: guide, run, draw, pass, wander Derivational Morphology:
string, draw, weave, wind, meander, wander, yarn, bodkin, threader, chain, strand, twine, stringer, ribbon Anagrams:
dearth, hatred
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