noun
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
Examples
- he sat on the edge of the bed
- the room had only a bed and chair
noun
a plot of ground in which plants are growing
Examples
- the gardener planted a bed of roses
noun
a depression forming the ground under a body of water
Synonyms
Examples
- he searched for treasure on the ocean bed
noun
(geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock)
Examples
- they found a bed of sandstone
noun
a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit
Synonyms
Examples
- he worked in the coal beds
noun
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
Synonyms
Examples
- slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach
noun
the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc.
noun
a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track
Examples
- the track bed had washed away
verb
furnish with a bed
Examples
- The inn keeper could bed all the new arrivals
verb
place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
verb
put to bed
Examples
- The children were bedded at ten o'clock
verb
have sexual intercourse with
Synonyms
sleep together
roll in the hay
love
make out
make love
sleep with
get laid
have sex
know
do it
be intimate
have intercourse
have it away
have it off
screw
fuck
jazz
eff
hump
lie with
have a go at it
bang
get it on
bonk
Examples
- This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
- Adam knew Eve
- Were you ever intimate with this man?
verb
prepare for sleep
Synonyms
go to bed
turn in
crawl in
kip down
hit the hay
hit the sack
sack out
go to sleep
retire
Examples
- I usually turn in at midnight
- He goes to bed at the crack of dawn
noun
a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
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verb
have the quality of being
Synonyms
Examples
- (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- John is rich
- This is not a good answer
verb
be identical to
Synonyms
Examples
- be someone or something
- The president of the company is John Smith
- This is my house
verb
occupy a certain position or area
Synonyms
Examples
- be somewhere
- Where is my umbrella?
- The toolshed is in the back
- What is behind this behavior?
verb
have an existence, be extant
Synonyms
Examples
- Is there a God?
verb
happen, occur, take place
Synonyms
Examples
- I lost my wallet
- this was during the visit to my parents' house
- There were two hundred people at his funeral
- There was a lot of noise in the kitchen
verb
be identical or equivalent to
Synonyms
Examples
- One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!
verb
form or compose
Synonyms
Examples
- This money is my only income
- The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance
- These constitute my entire belonging
- The children made up the chorus
- This sum represents my entire income for a year
- These few men comprise his entire army
verb
work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
Synonyms
Examples
- He is a herpetologist
- She is our resident philosopher
verb
represent, as of a character on stage
Synonyms
Examples
- Derek Jacobi was Hamlet
verb
spend or use time
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Examples
- I may be an hour
verb
have life, be alive
Synonyms
Examples
- Our great leader is no more
- My grandfather lived until the end of war
verb
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
Synonyms
Examples
- let her be
verb
be priced at
Synonyms
Examples
- These shoes cost $100