vverb.cognitionstudy intensively, as before an examSynset:bone bone up cram drum get up grind away mug up swot swot up
Examples:- I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam
Derivationally Related Form:crammerswot
Hypernyms:hit the books study
Inherited Hypernyms:cramstudylearn
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.changeremove the bones fromTopic:animalanimate beingbeastbrutecreaturefauna
Synset:bone debone
Examples:- bone the turkey before roasting it
Derivationally Related Form:bone
Hypernyms:remove take take away withdraw
Inherited Hypernyms:boneremove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adj satadj.allhaving had the bones removedSynset:deboned
Examples:- a boneless rib roast
- a boned (or deboned) fish
Antonyms:bony
Inherited Hypernyms:boned
Similar to:boneless
adj satadj.allhaving bones as specifiedDomain Usage:combining form
Examples:- his lanky long-boned body
Antonyms:boneless
Inherited Hypernyms:boned
Similar to:boney bony