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| NOUN | 1 | leaf, leafage, foliage | The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants |
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| 2 | leaf, folio | A sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book) | |
| 3 | leaf | Hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door) | |
| VERB | 1 | leaf, flick, flip, thumb, riffle, riff | Look through a book or other written material |
| 2 | leaf | Turn over pages | |
| 3 | leaf | Produce leaves, of plants |
| Sounds | liy'f |
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| Rhymes | beef, belief, brief, and 18 more rhymes in iyf... |
| Meaning | The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants. |
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| Synonyms | leafage, foliage |
| Parts | venation; lobe; leaf shape, leaf form |
| Substances | parenchyma |
| Broader | plant organ |
| Narrower | cataphyll; floral leaf; dandelion green; sporophyll, sporophyl; blade, leaf blade; amplexicaul leaf; greenery, verdure; leaflet; frond; pad; scale, scale leaf; fig leaf; simple leaf; compound leaf; entire leaf; crenate leaf; serrate leaf; dentate leaf; emarginate leaf; erose leaf; runcinate leaf; lobed leaf; parallel-veined leaf; parted leaf; prickly-edged leaf; rosette |
| Adjectives | leafy; foliaceous |
| Nouns | leaflet |
| Verbs | leaf |
| Meaning | A sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book). |
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| Synonyms | folio |
| Part of | written communication, written language |
| Broader | sheet, piece of paper, sheet of paper |
| Narrower | flyleaf; interleaf; page |
| Nouns | leaflet |
| Verbs | leaf; leaf |
| Meaning | Hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door). |
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| Part of | dinner table |
| Broader | section, segment |
| Narrower | drop-leaf |
| Nouns | leaflet |
| Meaning | Look through a book or other written material. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP |
| Examples | "She leafed through the volume" |
| Synonyms | flick, flip, thumb, riffle, riff |
| Broader | peruse |
| Nouns | leaf |
| Meaning | Turn over pages. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s PP |
| Examples | "leaf through a book"; "leaf a manuscript" |
| Broader | turn, turn over |
| Nouns | leaf |
| Meaning | Produce leaves, of plants. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s |
| Broader | grow, develop, produce, get, acquire |
| Nouns | leaf, leafage |
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