bolster

意味: 支え・補強

例文: Philo used pillows as a moral bolster.
    フィロは枕を心の支えにした。

定義: 通常の枕の下にベッドを横断するようにしばしば置かれる枕

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows
Verb: support and strengthen
Verb: prop up with a pillow or bolster
Verb: add padding to

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: bolster morale
Verb: pad the seat of the chair

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): bolster, bolster up, long pillow, pad

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): fill, pillow, prop up, reinforce

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): bed pillow, bolster, brim, buttress, clog, clutter, complete, deluge, electrify, farce, heap, impregnate, ink, line, load, lubricate, mine, overfill, pack, pad, populate, prime, replenish, stuff, surcharge, top off

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語):

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: bolster, pad, padding

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): er

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: positive

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