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1. bridge - noun

· a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

Synonym(s): span

Hypernym(s): structure, construction




2. bridge - noun

· a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected

Synonym(s): bridge_circuit

Hypernym(s): circuit, electrical_circuit, electric_circuit




3. bridge - noun

· something resembling a bridge in form or function; "his letters provided a bridge across the centuries"

Hypernym(s): connection, connexion, connectedness




4. bridge - noun

· the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose; "her glasses left marks on the bridge of her nose"

Hypernym(s): structure, anatomical_structure, complex_body_part, bodily_structure, body_structure




5. bridge - noun

· any of various card games based on whist for four players

Hypernym(s): card_game, cards




6. bridge - noun

· a wooden support that holds the strings up

Hypernym(s): support




7. bridge - noun

· a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth

Synonym(s): bridgework

Hypernym(s): denture, dental_plate, plate




8. bridge - noun

· the link between two lenses; rests on the nose

Synonym(s): nosepiece

Hypernym(s): link, linkup, tie, tie-in




9. bridge - noun

· an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands

Synonym(s): bridge_deck

Hypernym(s): upper_deck




10. bridge - verb

· connect or reduce the distance between

Synonym(s): bridge_over

Hypernym(s): connect, link, tie, link_up




11. bridge - verb

· make a bridge across; "bridge a river"

Hypernym(s): join




12. bridge - verb

· cross over on a bridge

Hypernym(s): traverse, track, cover, cross, pass_over, get_over, get_across, cut_through, cut_across





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