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Verb thread has 5 senses
- weave, wind, thread, meander, wander - 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"
--1 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
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Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
- thread - pass a thread through; "thread a needle"
--2 is one way to guide, run, draw, pass
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Somebody ----s something
- thread - remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string; "She had her eyebrows threaded"
--3 is one way to extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
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Somebody ----s something
- thread - pass through or into; "thread tape"; "thread film"
--4 is one way to guide, run, draw, pass
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Somebody ----s something
- string, thread, draw - thread on or as if on a string; "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried cranberries"
--5 is one way to arrange, set up
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Somebody ----s something
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