verb : BASING
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) use as a basis for; found on; "base a claim on some observation" ;
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2. (
) situate as a center of operations; "we will base this project in the new lab" ;
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3. (
) use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes ;
Adjective : BASING
Source: WordNet 3.1
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2. (
) of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense); "baseborn wretches with dirty faces"; "of humble (or lowly) birth" ;
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3. (
) (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal; "base coins of aluminum"; "a base metal" ;
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5. (
) having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality; "that liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble"- Edmund Burke; "taking a mean advantage"; "chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort"- Shakespeare; "something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics" ;
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7. (
) debased; not genuine; "an attempt to eliminate the base coinage" ;
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