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please
Overview of verb please
The verb please has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (15) please, delight -- (give pleasure to or be pleasing to; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation")
2. (10) please -- (be the will of or have the will (to); "he could do many things if he pleased")
3. please -- (give satisfaction; "The waiters around her aim to please")
Overview of adv please
The adv please has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. please -- (used in polite request; "please pay attention")
Grep of noun please
pleaser
Antonyms of verb please
1 of 3 senses of please
Sense 1
please, delight
Antonym of displease (Sense 1)
=>displease
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb please
3 senses of please
Sense 1
please, delight
=> satisfy, gratify
Sense 2
please
=> wish, care, like
=> desire, want
Sense 3
please
=> satisfy, gratify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb please
1 of 3 senses of please
Sense 1
please, delight
=> endear
=> enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb please
3 senses of please
Sense 1
please, delight
=> satisfy, gratify
Sense 2
please
=> wish, care, like
Sense 3
please
=> satisfy, gratify
'Cause To' of verb please
1 of 3 senses of please
Sense 1
please, delight
=> like
=> like
Derived Forms of verb please
3 senses of please
Sense 1
please, delight
RELATED TO>(adj) pleasant#1
=> pleasant
RELATED TO>(noun) pleasure#1
=> pleasure, pleasance
RELATED TO>(noun) pleasure#2
=> joy, delight, pleasure
RELATED TO>(noun) pleasure#4
=> pleasure
RELATED TO>(noun) pleaser#1
=> pleaser
RELATED TO>(noun) pleasing#1
=> pleasing
Sense 2
please
RELATED TO>(noun) pleasure#4
=> pleasure
Sense 3
please
RELATED TO>(adj) pleasant#2
=> pleasant
Domain of verb please
Domain Terms of verb please
Familiarity of verb please
please used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb please
3 senses of please
Sense 1
please, delight
EX: The good news will please her
EX: The performance is likely to please Sue
Sense 2
please
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 3
please
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb please
3 senses of please
Sense 1
please, delight
> satisfy, gratify
=> please, delight
=> please
=> content
Sense 2
please
> wish, care, like
=> please
Sense 3
please
> satisfy, gratify
=> please, delight
=> please
=> content
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb please
Sense 1
please, delight
=> satisfy, gratify
Sense 3
please
=> satisfy, gratify
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Sense 2
please
=> wish, care, like
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Grep of verb please
displease
please
Grep of adj please
go-as-you-please
hard-to-please
hard to please
pleased
Antonyms of adv please
Synonyms of adv please
1 sense of please
Sense 1
please
Pertainyms of adv please
Domain of adv please
Domain Terms of adv please
Familiarity of adv please
please used as an adverb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adv please
please
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