Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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quantify | No | No | Yes | No |
plumb | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
quantify (noun) | plumb (noun) |
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the metal bob of a plumb line |
quantify (adjective) | plumb (adjective) |
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exactly vertical |
quantify (verb) | plumb (verb) |
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express as a number or measure or quantity | adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical |
use as a quantifier | measure the depth of something |
examine thoroughly and in great depth | |
weight with lead |
quantify (adverb) | plumb (adverb) |
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conforming to the direction of a plumb line | |
exactly | |
completely; used as intensifiers |