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| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| NOUN | 1 | dance | An artistic form of nonverbal communication |
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| 2 | dance | A party of people assembled for dancing | |
| 3 | dance, dancing, terpsichore, saltation | Taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music | |
| 4 | dance | A party for social dancing | |
| VERB | 1 | dance | Move in a graceful and rhythmical way |
| 2 | dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe | Move in a pattern | |
| 3 | dance | Skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways |
| Sounds | dae'ns |
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| Rhymes | advance, askance, chance, and 16 more rhymes in aens... |
| Meaning | An artistic form of nonverbal communication. |
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| Category of | choreograph; hoof; tap dance; heel |
| Broader | art, fine art |
| Narrower | extension; choreography |
| Verbs | dance |
| Meaning | A party of people assembled for dancing. |
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| Broader | party |
| Narrower | ball |
| Verbs | dance |
| Meaning | Taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music. |
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| Synonyms | dancing, terpsichore, saltation |
| Category of | sidestep; tap; busker; jive; dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe; clog; tap dance; belly dance; heel; shimmy |
| Broader | diversion, recreation; performing arts |
| Narrower | adagio; break dancing, break dance; nautch, nauch, nautch dance; pavane, pavan; phrase; saraband; skank; slam dancing, slam dance; step dancing, hoofing; toe dancing, toe dance; stage dancing, choreography; pas seul, variation; pas de deux, duet; pas de trois; pas de quatre; social dancing; mambo; ritual dancing, ritual dance, ceremonial dance |
| Verbs | dance |
| Meaning | A party for social dancing. |
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| Broader | party |
| Narrower | ball, formal; barn dance; hop, record hop; rave |
| Verbs | dance |
| Meaning | Move in a graceful and rhythmical way. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Model | The crowds dance in the streets; The streets dance with crowds |
| Examples | "The young girl danced into the room" |
| Similar to | dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe |
| Broader | move |
| Narrower | glissade; chasse, sashay; capriole |
| Entails | step |
| Nouns | dancer; dancer |
| Meaning | Move in a pattern. Usually to musical accompaniment. Do or perform a dance. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s PP |
| Model | Sam and Sue dance |
| Examples | "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio" |
| Synonyms | trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe |
| Similar to | dance |
| Category | dancing, dance, terpsichore, saltation |
| Broader | move |
| Narrower | jive; hoof; clog; tap dance; belly dance; heel; shimmy; bop, bebop; bump; twist; waltz, waltz around; tapdance, tap; tango; shag; foxtrot; contradance, country-dance, contredanse, contra danse; break dance, break-dance, break; cakewalk; conga; samba; two-step; Charleston; boogie; cha-cha; disco; mambo; polka; one-step; rhumba, rumba; slam dance, slam, mosh, thrash; jig; jitterbug; folk dance; square dance; quickstep; kick; skank; grind |
| Entailed by | figure skate |
| Nouns | dancer; dance; dancer; dance; dancing, dance; dance |
| Meaning | Skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s |
| Examples | "The children danced with joy" |
| Broader | move |
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