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1. a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | drug of abuse, street drug, |
| definition | : | a drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects); drug abuse can lead to physical and mental damage and (with some substances) dependence and addiction (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | chalk, chicken feed, crank, deoxyephedrine, glass, ice, meth, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, methedrine, shabu, trash, |
| definition | : | an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant (noun.artifact) |
2. piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | piece of leather, |
| definition | : | a separate part consisting of leather (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | toe box, |
| definition | : | the forward tip of the upper of a shoe or boot that provides space and protection for the toes (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | quarter, |
| definition | : | piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | vamp, |
| definition | : | piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | boot, |
| definition | : | footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | shoe, |
| definition | : | footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material (noun.artifact) |
3. the higher of two berths (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | berth, built in bed, bunk, |
| definition | : | a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers (noun.artifact) |
4. higher in place or position (adj.all)
| similar | : | high, |
| definition | : | (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') (adj.all) |
5. superior in rank or accomplishment (adj.all)
| similar | : | superior, |
| definition | : | of or characteristic of high rank or importance (adj.all) |
6. the topmost one of two (adj.all)
| similar | : | top, |
| definition | : | situated at the top or highest position (adj.all) |
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