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Verb range has 8 senses
- range, run - change or be different within limits; "Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion"; "Interest rates run from 5 to 10 percent"; "The instruments ranged from tuba to cymbals"; "My students range from very bright to dull"
--1 is one way to be
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond - move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
--2 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP
- range - have a range; be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun; "This gun ranges over two miles"
Sample sentence:
Something is ----ing PP
- range, straddle - range or extend over; occupy a certain area; "The plants straddle the entire state"
--4 is one way to constitute, represent, make up, comprise, be
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Something ----s something
- range, array, lay out, set out - lay out in a line
--5 is one way to arrange, set up
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- crop, browse, graze, range, pasture - feed as in a meadow or pasture; "the herd was grazing"
--6 is one way to feed, eat
Sample sentence:
The animals range
- range - let eat; "range the animals in the prairie"
--7 is one way to feed, give
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- rate, rank, range, order, grade, place - assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
--8 is one way to judge
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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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