couch stands for: (4 meanings in total)
  1. n. a narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment (view details)
  2. n. a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer (view details)
  3. n. an upholstered seat for more than one person (view details)
  4. v. formulate in a particular style or language (view details)

Meaning 1: (noun) a narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment
couch is a kind of: bed ( what does bed stand for? )

Meaning 2: (noun) a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer
couch is a kind of: flat coat ( what does flat coat stand for? ), ground ( what does ground stand for? ), primer ( what does primer stand for? ), primer coat ( what does primer coat stand for? ), priming ( what does priming stand for? ), priming coat ( what does priming coat stand for? ), undercoat ( what does undercoat stand for? )

Meaning 3: (noun) an upholstered seat for more than one person
Synonym(s): lounge ( what does lounge stand for? ), sofa ( what does sofa stand for? )
couch is a kind of: seat ( what does seat stand for? )
couch is derived from: lounge

Meaning 4: (verb) formulate in a particular style or language
Usage Example(s): I wouldn”t put it that way, She cast her request in very polite language
Synonym(s): cast ( what does cast stand for? ), frame ( what does frame stand for? ), put ( what does put stand for? ), redact ( what does redact stand for? )
couch is derived from: cast, frame, framework ( what does framework stand for? ), framing ( what does framing stand for? ), mold ( what does mold stand for? ), redaction ( what does redaction stand for? ), stamp ( what does stamp stand for? )



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