Nouns (8)
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flock, fold
n. a group of sheep or goats
fold, plica
n. a folded part (as in skin or muscle)
fold, sheepfold, sheep pen, sheepcote
n. a pen for sheep
Verbs (9)
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fold
v. intertwine; "fold one's hands, arms, or legs"
fold
v. incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating; "Fold the egg whites into the batter"
pen up, fold
v. confine in a fold, like sheep
close up, close, fold, shut down, close down
v. cease to operate or cause to cease operating; "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"; "My business closes every night at 8 P.M."; "close up the shop"
Adverbs (0)
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Adjectives (1)
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fold
adj. (used in combination) multiplied by a specified number: "fiftyfold"
Fuzzynyms (7)
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gaggle
n. a flock of geese
wrinkle
n. a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different)
kris, creese, crease
n. a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
enclosure
n. a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose
gather
v. draw and bring closer; "she gathered her shawl around her shoulders"
Synonyms (49)
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bigeminal
adj. occurring in pairs; "a bigeminal pulse"
double, dual, duple
adj. consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs; "an egg with a double yolk"; "a double (binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure"
both, the two
adj. two together: "both girls are pretty"
tenfold, ten-fold, denary
adj. containing ten or ten parts
duplex
adj. (used technically of a device or process) having two parts; "a duplex transaction"
double
adj. large enough for two; "a double bed"; "a double room"
manifold, multiplex
adj. many and varied; having many features or forms; "manifold reasons"; "our manifold failings"; "manifold intelligence"; "the multiplex opportunities in high technology"
many
adj. a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number; "many temptations"; "the temptations are many"; "a good many"; "a great many"; "many directions"; "take as many apples as you like"; "too many clouds to see"; "never saw so many people"
ternary, treble, triple, triplex
adj. having three units or components or elements; "a ternary operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three beats per measure"; "triplex windows"
treble, threefold, three-fold, triple
adj. three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase"
triune
adj. being three in one; used especially of the Christian Trinity; "a triune God"
quadruple, fourfold, four-fold
adj. four times as great or many; "a fourfold increase in the dosage"
quaternate, quaternary
adj. consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four; "quaternate leaves"; "a quaternary compound"
quintuple
adj. having five units or components
quintuple, fivefold, five-fold
adj. having five units or components
sextuple
adj. having six units or components
sextuple, sixfold, six-fold
adj. having six units or components
septuple
adj. having seven units or components
septuple, sevenfold, seven-fold
adj. having seven units or components
octuple
adj. having eight units or components
octuple, eightfold, eight-fold
adj. having eight units or components
nonuple
adj. having nine units or components
nonuple, ninefold, nine-fold
adj. having nine units or components
thousandfold
adj. 1000 times as great or many; very great
Antonyms (2)
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open, open up
v. start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning; "open a business"
fold
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