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rim
 
Noun rim has 5 senses
  1. rim - the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
    --1 is a kind of     boundary, edge, bound; round shape
    Derived form: verb rim2
  2. rim - (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended; "the ball hit the rim and bounced off"
    --2 is a kind of     hoop, ring
  3. rim - the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
    --3 is a kind of     hoop, ring
    --3 is a part of wheel
    --3 has particulars: felloe, felly
  4. flange, rim - a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
    --4 is a kind of projection
  5. brim, rim, lip - the top edge of a vessel
    --5 is a kind of edge
    --5 is a part of vessel
Verb rim has 3 senses
  1. rim - run around the rim of; "Sugar rimmed the dessert plate"
    --1 is one way to     line, run along
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  2. rim - furnish with a rim; "rim a hat"
    --2 is one way to     supply, provide, render, furnish
    Derived form: noun rim1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. rim - roll around the rim of; "the ball rimmed the basket"
    --3 is one way to     roll, turn over
    Sample sentence:
    Something is ----ing PP
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