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poke at
Overview of verb poke-at
The verb poke at has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) nudge, poke at, prod -- (to push against gently; "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant")
Antonyms of verb poke-at
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb poke-at
1 sense of poke at
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
=> push, force
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb poke-at
1 sense of poke at
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
=> jog
=> elbow
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb poke-at
1 sense of poke at
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
=> push, force
'Cause To' of verb poke-at
Derived Forms of verb poke-at
Domain of verb poke-at
Domain Terms of verb poke-at
Familiarity of verb poke-at
poke at used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb poke-at
1 sense of poke at
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb poke-at
1 sense of poke at
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
> push, force
=> nudge, poke at, prod
=> press, push
=> repel, drive, repulse, force back, push back, beat back
=> shove
=> jerk, flick
=> jostle, shove
=> nose
=> push out, obtrude, thrust out
=> push aside, push away
=> muscle into
=> push up
=> thrust
=> drive
=> jam
=> thrust, stuff, shove, squeeze
=> topple, tumble, tip
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb poke-at
Sense 1
nudge, poke at, prod
=> push, force
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