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show - the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill" |
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amusement,
entertainment a feeling of delight at being entertained
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carnival,
fair,
funfair a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
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dog show a competitive exhibition of dogs
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horseshow a competitive exhibition of horses
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raree-show a street show
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circus a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals; "the children always love to go to the circus"
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cabaret,
floorshow,
floor show a series of acts at a night club
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ice show any entertainment performed by ice skaters
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entr'acte,
interlude,
intermezzo the interlude between two acts of a play
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display,
exhibit,
showing something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art"
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demonstration,
presentation,
presentment a show of military force or preparedness; "he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations"
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demonstration a show of military force or preparedness; "he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations"
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road show a show on tour
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sideshow a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus)
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buffalo bill's wild west show,
wild west show a spectacular show organized in 1883 by William F. Cody that featured horseback riding and marksmanship on a large scale; toured the United States and Europe
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show - a social event involving a public performance or entertainment; "they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway" |
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social event an event characteristic of persons forming groups
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choreography,
stage dancing a notation used by choreographers
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film,
flick,
motion-picture show,
motion picture,
movie,
moving-picture show,
moving picture,
pic,
picture,
picture show a thin coating or layer; "the table was covered with a film of dust"
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attraction the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts; "her personality held a strange attraction for him"
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broadcast,
program,
programme message that is transmitted by radio or television
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performance,
public presentation any recognized accomplishment; "they admired his performance under stress"; "when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe"
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burlesque a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
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play the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
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galanty show,
shadow play,
shadow show a drama executed by throwing shadows on a wall
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puppet play,
puppet show a show in which the actors are puppets
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variety,
variety show a difference that is usually pleasant; "he goes to France for variety"; "it is a refreshing change to meet a woman mechanic"
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show - make visible or noticeable; "She showed her talent for cooking"; "Show me your etchings, please" |
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conceal,
hide hold back; keep from being perceived by others; "She conceals her anger well"
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see be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
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flash,
flaunt,
ostentate,
show off,
swank appear briefly; "The headlines flashed on the screen"
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give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister"
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reflect give evidence of the quality of; "The mess in his dorm room reflects on the student"
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peep appear as though from hiding; "the new moon peeped through the tree tops"
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project present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.; "He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism"; "She proposed a new theory of relativity"
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do justice show due and full appreciation; "The diners did the food and wine justice"
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flash appear briefly; "The headlines flashed on the screen"
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screen examine methodically; "screen the suitcases"
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display,
exhibit,
expose attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals
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fly change quickly from one emotional state to another; "fly into a rage"
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bring out,
reveal,
uncover,
unveil direct attention to, as if by means of contrast; "This dress accentuates your nice figure!"; "I set off these words by brackets"
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demo,
demonstrate,
exhibit,
present,
show march in protest; take part in a demonstration; "Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle"
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etch selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons
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define,
delineate give a definition for the meaning of a word; "Define `sadness'"
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show - give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington" |
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demo,
exhibit,
present,
demonstrate |
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show give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening"
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bring home make understandable and clear; "This brings home my point"
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show - give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening" |
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read,
record,
register,
show to hear and understand; "I read you loud and clear!"
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attest authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity; "I attest this signature"
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surcharge show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given
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show - be or become visible or noticeable; "His good upbringing really shows"; "The dirty side will show" |
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appear come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon"
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register enter into someone's consciousness; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
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show - finish third or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to show" |
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race,
run compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first"
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