Term: burning: a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin
Candidate hypernym: practice: a customary way of operation or behavior → 1
Candidate hypernym: corner: a projecting part where two sides or edges meet → 0
Candidate hypernym: omen: a sign of something about to happen → 0
Candidate hypernym: sentential function: formal expression containing variables; becomes a sentence when variables are replaced by constants → 0
Candidate hypernym: hydrangea: any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea → 0
Candidate hypernym: tax form: a form to use when paying your taxes → 0
Candidate hypernym: settlement house: a center in an underprivileged area that provides community services → 0
Candidate hypernym: spectrophotometer: a photometer for comparing two light radiations wavelength by wavelength → 0
Candidate hypernym: chambermaid: a maid who is employed to clean and care for bedrooms (now primarily in hotels) → 0
Candidate hypernym: dilation: a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic → 0
Candidate hypernym: cold duck: pink sparkling wine originally from Germany → 0