Term: confederation: a union of political organizations
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: atorvastatin: an oral drug (trade name Lipitor) that is effective in lowering triglycerides; potent in reducing LDL cholesterol because higher doses can be given → 0
Candidate hypernym: spadework: dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking → 0
Candidate hypernym: mho: a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm → 0
Candidate hypernym: sigyn: (Norse mythology) wife of Loki; held a cup over him during his punishment to spare him the pain of drops of poison → 0
Candidate hypernym: pinprick: small puncture (as if made by a pin) → 0
Candidate hypernym: furlough: a temporary leave of absence from military duty → 0
Candidate hypernym: morning dress: a woman's informal dress for housework → 0
Candidate hypernym: talking head: a talker on television who talks directly into the cameras and whose upper body is all that is shown on the screen → 0
Candidate hypernym: fellow traveler: a communist sympathizer (but not a member of the Communist Party) → 0
Candidate hypernym: simple mastectomy: removal of a breast leaving the underlying muscles and the lymph nodes intact → 0