Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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border | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ring | Yes | No | Yes | No |
border (noun) | ring (noun) |
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a strip forming the outer edge of something | jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger |
a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge | a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration) |
a line that indicates a boundary | a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling |
the boundary of a surface | a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle |
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary | a characteristic sound |
the sound of a bell ringing | |
an association of criminals | |
(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop | |
a toroidal shape |
border (verb) | ring (verb) |
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lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone |
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle | attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify |
enclose in or as if in a frame | extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle |
provide with a border or edge | sound loudly and sonorously |
form the boundary of; be contiguous to | make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification |
ring or echo with sound |