Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb thread
5 senses of thread
Sense 1
weave, wind, thread, meander, wander -- (to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course; "the river winds through the hills"; "the path meanders through the vineyards"; "sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body")
=> travel, go, move, locomote -- (change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast")
Sense 2
thread -- (pass a thread through; "thread a needle")
=> guide, run, draw, pass -- (pass over, across, or through; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers")
Sense 3
thread -- (remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string; "She had her eyebrows threaded")
=> extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out -- (remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram")
Sense 4
thread -- (pass through or into; "thread tape"; "thread film")
=> guide, run, draw, pass -- (pass over, across, or through; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers")
Sense 5
string, thread, draw -- (thread on or as if on a string; "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried cranberries")
=> arrange, set up -- (put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order")
Similarity of adj threaded
1 sense of threaded
Sense 1
threaded -- ((of bolts or screws) having screw threads)