Term: fast: abstaining from food
Candidate hypernym: act: something that people do or cause to happen → 1
Candidate hypernym: silenus: any of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs) → 0
Candidate hypernym: area: the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary → 0
Candidate hypernym: materialism: (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality → 0
Candidate hypernym: discomfiture: anxious embarrassment → 0
Candidate hypernym: numeration: naming numbers → 0
Candidate hypernym: erysiphales: saprophytic and parasitic fungi that live on plants → 0
Candidate hypernym: line spectrum: a spectrum in which energy is concentrated at particular wavelengths; produced by excited atoms and ions as they fall back to a lower energy level → 0
Candidate hypernym: noncombatant: a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon) → 0
Candidate hypernym: welcher: someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager → 0
Candidate hypernym: summer solstice: June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point → 0