1. tree - noun
· a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
Hypernym(s): woody_plant, ligneous_plant
2. tree - noun
· a figure that branches from a single root; "genealogical tree"
Synonym(s): tree_diagram
Hypernym(s): plane_figure, two-dimensional_figure
3. tree - noun
· English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917)
Synonym(s): Tree, Sir_Herbert_Beerbohm_Tree
4. tree - verb
· force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
Synonym(s): corner
Hypernym(s): steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
5. tree - verb
· plant with trees; "this lot should be treed so that the house will be shaded in summer"
6. tree - verb
· chase an animal up a tree; "the hunters treed the bear with dogs and killed it"; "her dog likes to tree squirrels"
Hypernym(s): chase, chase_after, trail, tail, tag, give_chase, dog, go_after, track
7. tree - verb
· stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
Synonym(s): shoetree
Hypernym(s): elongate, stretch
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