Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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roughcast | Yes | No | Yes | No |
shape | Yes | No | Yes | No |
roughcast (noun) | shape (noun) |
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a rough preliminary model | the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance |
a coarse plaster for the surface of external walls | any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) |
the visual appearance of something or someone | |
alternative names for the body of a human being | |
a perceptual structure | |
a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept | |
the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape') |
roughcast (verb) | shape (verb) |
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hew roughly, without finishing the surface | give shape or form to |
apply roughcast to | shape or influence; give direction to |
shape roughly | make something, usually for a specific function |