mold
English Thesaurus
1. container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | container, |
| definition | : | any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | form, |
| definition | : | a mold for setting concrete (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | matrix, |
| definition | : | mold used in the production of phonograph records, type, or other relief surface (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | pig, pig bed, |
| definition | : | mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | sandbox, |
| definition | : | mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal (noun.artifact) |
2. sculpture produced by molding (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | sculpture, |
| definition | : | a three-dimensional work of plastic art (noun.artifact) |
3. a distinctive nature, character, or type (noun.attribute)
4. a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | dish, |
| definition | : | a particular item of prepared food (noun.food) |
| hypernym | : | afters, dessert, sweet, |
| definition | : | a dish served as the last course of a meal (noun.food) |
5. a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | fungus, |
| definition | : | an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | mucor, |
| definition | : | any mold of the genus Mucor (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | rhizopus, |
| definition | : | any of various rot causing fungi of the genus Rhizopus (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | water mold, |
| definition | : | parasitic or saprobic organisms living chiefly in fresh water or moist soil (noun.plant) |
6. the process of becoming mildewed (noun.process)
| hypernym | : | spoilage, spoiling, |
| definition | : | the process of becoming spoiled (noun.process) |
7. the distinctive form in which a thing is made (noun.shape)
| hypernym | : | solid, |
| definition | : | a three-dimensional shape (noun.shape) |
8. loose soil rich in organic matter (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | dirt, soil, |
| definition | : | the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock (noun.substance) |
9. become moldy; spoil due to humidity (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | change, |
| definition | : | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | smut, |
| definition | : | become affected with smut (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | dry-rot, |
| definition | : | affect or be affected with dry rot (verb.change) |
10. shape or influence; give direction to (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | cause, do, make, |
| definition | : | give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | dispose, incline, |
| definition | : | make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | miscreate, |
| definition | : | shape or form or make badly (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | carry weight, |
| definition | : | have influence to a specified degree (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | decide, |
| definition | : | influence or determine (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | reshape, |
| definition | : | shape anew or differently (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | time, |
| definition | : | set the speed, duration, or execution of (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | index, |
| definition | : | adjust through indexation (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | pace, |
| definition | : | regulate or set the pace of (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | predetermine, |
| definition | : | determine beforehand (verb.cognition) |
11. fit tightly, follow the contours of (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | adhere, cleave, cling, cohere, stick, |
| definition | : | come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation (verb.contact) |
12. make something, usually for a specific function (verb.creation)
| hyponym | : | carve, |
| definition | : | form by carving (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | swage, upset, |
| definition | : | form metals with a swage (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | chip, |
| definition | : | form by chipping (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | layer, |
| definition | : | make or form a layer (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | cut out, |
| definition | : | form and create by cutting out (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | machine, |
| definition | : | turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | grind, |
| definition | : | shape or form by grinding (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | stamp, |
| definition | : | form or cut out with a mold, form, or die (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | puddle, |
| definition | : | subject to puddling or form by puddling (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | beat, |
| definition | : | shape by beating (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | preform, |
| definition | : | form or shape beforehand or determine the shape of beforehand (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | preform, |
| definition | : | form into a shape resembling the final, desired one (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | mound, |
| definition | : | form into a rounded elevation (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | hill, |
| definition | : | form into a hill (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | roughcast, |
| definition | : | shape roughly (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | remold, reshape, |
| definition | : | shape again or shape differently (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | sinter, |
| definition | : | cause (ores or powdery metals) to become a coherent mass by heating without melting (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | cast, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | throw, |
| definition | : | make on a potter's wheel (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | sculpt, sculpture, |
| definition | : | create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | model, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form in clay, wax, etc (verb.creation) |
| verb group | : | process, work, work on, |
| definition | : | shape, form, or improve a material (verb.creation) |
13. form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold (verb.creation)
| hyponym | : | press, press out, |
| definition | : | press from a plastic (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | sand cast, |
| definition | : | pour molten metal into a mold of sand (verb.creation) |
14. form in clay, wax, etc (verb.creation)
15. container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | model, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form in clay, wax, etc (verb.creation) |
16. sculpture produced by molding (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | model, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form in clay, wax, etc (verb.creation) |
17. a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter (noun.plant)
| derivation | : | mildew, mold, |
| definition | : | become moldy; spoil due to humidity (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | moldy, mouldy, musty, |
| definition | : | covered with or smelling of mold (adj.all) |
18. the process of becoming mildewed (noun.process)
| derivation | : | mildew, mold, |
| definition | : | become moldy; spoil due to humidity (verb.change) |
19. the distinctive form in which a thing is made (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | cast, couch, frame, put, redact, |
| definition | : | formulate in a particular style or language (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | stamp, |
| definition | : | form or cut out with a mold, form, or die (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | model, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form in clay, wax, etc (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | stamp, |
| definition | : | reveal clearly as having a certain character (verb.perception) |
20. become moldy; spoil due to humidity (verb.change)
| derivation | : | mold, mould, |
| definition | : | a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter (noun.plant) |
| derivation | : | mildew, |
| definition | : | a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter (noun.plant) |
| derivation | : | mildew, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | the process of becoming mildewed (noun.process) |
21. shape or influence; give direction to (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | influence, |
| definition | : | causing something without any direct or apparent effort (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | regulating, regulation, |
| definition | : | the act of controlling or directing according to rule (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | form, pattern, shape, |
| definition | : | a perceptual structure (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | embodiment, shape, |
| definition | : | a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | influence, |
| definition | : | one having power to influence another (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | influence, |
| definition | : | the effect of one thing (or person) on another (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | defining, shaping, |
| definition | : | any process serving to define the shape of something (noun.process) |
22. make something, usually for a specific function (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | formation, shaping, |
| definition | : | the act of fabricating something in a particular shape (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | form, |
| definition | : | a mold for setting concrete (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | formation, |
| definition | : | a particular spatial arrangement (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | cast, form, shape, |
| definition | : | the visual appearance of something or someone (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | maker, shaper, |
| definition | : | a person who makes things (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, stamp, |
| definition | : | the distinctive form in which a thing is made (noun.shape) |
23. form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | casting, molding, |
| definition | : | the act of creating something by casting it in a mold (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | cast, casting, |
| definition | : | object formed by a mold (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | caster, |
| definition | : | a worker who casts molten metal into finished products (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, stamp, |
| definition | : | the distinctive form in which a thing is made (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | fictile, moldable, plastic, |
| definition | : | capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material) (adj.all) |
24. form in clay, wax, etc (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | model, modeling, modelling, |
| definition | : | the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | casting, molding, |
| definition | : | the act of creating something by casting it in a mold (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | model, simulation, |
| definition | : | representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, stamp, |
| definition | : | the distinctive form in which a thing is made (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | fictile, moldable, plastic, |
| definition | : | capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material) (adj.all) |
25. container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | model, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form in clay, wax, etc (verb.creation) |
26. sculpture produced by molding (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | model, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form in clay, wax, etc (verb.creation) |
27. a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter (noun.plant)
| derivation | : | mildew, mold, |
| definition | : | become moldy; spoil due to humidity (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | moldy, mouldy, musty, |
| definition | : | covered with or smelling of mold (adj.all) |
28. the process of becoming mildewed (noun.process)
| derivation | : | mildew, mold, |
| definition | : | become moldy; spoil due to humidity (verb.change) |
29. the distinctive form in which a thing is made (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | cast, couch, frame, put, redact, |
| definition | : | formulate in a particular style or language (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | stamp, |
| definition | : | form or cut out with a mold, form, or die (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | model, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | form in clay, wax, etc (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | stamp, |
| definition | : | reveal clearly as having a certain character (verb.perception) |
30. become moldy; spoil due to humidity (verb.change)
| derivation | : | mold, mould, |
| definition | : | a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter (noun.plant) |
| derivation | : | mildew, |
| definition | : | a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter (noun.plant) |
| derivation | : | mildew, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | the process of becoming mildewed (noun.process) |
31. shape or influence; give direction to (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | influence, |
| definition | : | causing something without any direct or apparent effort (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | regulating, regulation, |
| definition | : | the act of controlling or directing according to rule (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | form, pattern, shape, |
| definition | : | a perceptual structure (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | embodiment, shape, |
| definition | : | a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | influence, |
| definition | : | one having power to influence another (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | influence, |
| definition | : | the effect of one thing (or person) on another (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | defining, shaping, |
| definition | : | any process serving to define the shape of something (noun.process) |
32. make something, usually for a specific function (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | formation, shaping, |
| definition | : | the act of fabricating something in a particular shape (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | form, |
| definition | : | a mold for setting concrete (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | formation, |
| definition | : | a particular spatial arrangement (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | cast, form, shape, |
| definition | : | the visual appearance of something or someone (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | maker, shaper, |
| definition | : | a person who makes things (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, stamp, |
| definition | : | the distinctive form in which a thing is made (noun.shape) |
33. form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | casting, molding, |
| definition | : | the act of creating something by casting it in a mold (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | cast, casting, |
| definition | : | object formed by a mold (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | caster, |
| definition | : | a worker who casts molten metal into finished products (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, stamp, |
| definition | : | the distinctive form in which a thing is made (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | fictile, moldable, plastic, |
| definition | : | capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material) (adj.all) |
34. form in clay, wax, etc (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | model, modeling, modelling, |
| definition | : | the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | casting, molding, |
| definition | : | the act of creating something by casting it in a mold (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | model, simulation, |
| definition | : | representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, |
| definition | : | container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | cast, mold, mould, stamp, |
| definition | : | the distinctive form in which a thing is made (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | fictile, moldable, plastic, |
| definition | : | capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material) (adj.all) |
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