Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ramp

3 senses of ramp

Sense 1
ramp, incline -- (an inclined surface connecting two levels)
       => inclined plane -- (a simple machine for elevating objects; consists of plane surface that makes an acute angle with the horizontal)

Sense 2
ramp, wild leek, Allium tricoccum -- (North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers)
       => alliaceous plant -- (bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor)

Sense 3
ramp -- (a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft)
       => stairway, staircase -- (a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb ramp

5 senses of ramp

Sense 1
ramp, rage, storm -- (behave violently, as if in state of a great anger)
       => act, behave, do -- (behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people")

Sense 2
ramp -- (furnish with a ramp; "The ramped auditorium")
       => supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")

Sense 3
ramp -- (be rampant; "the lion is rampant in this heraldic depiction")
       => model, pose, sit, posture -- (assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often")

Sense 4
ramp -- (creep up -- used especially of plants; "The roses ramped over the wall")
       => climb, climb up, mount, go up -- (go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?")

Sense 5
ramp -- (stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing)
       => stand, stand up -- (be standing; be upright; "We had to stand for the entire performance!")

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