Term: antecedent: a preceding occurrence or cause or event
Candidate hypernym: cause: events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something → 1
Candidate hypernym: center: the object upon which interest and attention focuses → 0
Candidate hypernym: guinea hen: flesh of a guinea fowl (especially of hens) → 0
Candidate hypernym: arachnophobia: a morbid fear of spiders → 0
Candidate hypernym: nigger: (ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person → 0
Candidate hypernym: gradation: relative position in a graded series → 0
Candidate hypernym: maraca: a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow gourd containing pebbles or beans; often played in pairs → 0
Candidate hypernym: haddock: lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried → 0
Candidate hypernym: weight unit: a unit used to measure weight → 0
Candidate hypernym: ratchet: mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction → 0
Candidate hypernym: detector: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner → 0