Term: society of jesus: a Roman Catholic order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola in 1534 to defend Catholicism against the Reformation and to do missionary work among the heathen; it is strongly committed to education and scholarship
Candidate hypernym: religion: an institution to express belief in a divine power → 1
Candidate hypernym: osteogenesis imperfecta: autosomal dominant disorder of connective tissue characterized by brittle bones that fracture easily → 0
Candidate hypernym: mark: a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) → 0
Candidate hypernym: ball gown: the most formal gown; worn to a ball → 0
Candidate hypernym: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) → 0
Candidate hypernym: hyperbaton: reversal of normal word order (as in `cheese I love') → 0
Candidate hypernym: patchiness: unevenness in quality or performance → 0
Candidate hypernym: rural free delivery: free government delivery of mail in outlying country areas → 0
Candidate hypernym: duress: compulsory force or threat → 0
Candidate hypernym: run: the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace → 0
Candidate hypernym: cancellation: the speech act of revoking or annulling or making void → 0