Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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demonstrate | No | No | Yes | No |
picket | Yes | No | Yes | No |
demonstrate (noun) | picket (noun) |
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a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake | |
a wooden strip forming part of a fence | |
a vehicle performing sentinel duty | |
a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack | |
a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work | |
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event |
demonstrate (verb) | picket (verb) |
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establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment | fasten with a picket |
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes | serve as pickets or post pickets |
give an exhibition of to an interested audience | |
march in protest; take part in a demonstration |