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This tool relates English terms to concepts from the SUMO ontology by means of mappings to WordNet synsets.

According to WordNet, the verb "flip" has 11 sense(s).

201512625 throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper".

200717921 react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way; "he flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University".

201893601 toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air.

201241614 move with a flick or light motion.

202153023 look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume".

201893079 lightly throw to see which side comes up; "I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!".

201893465 cause to move with a flick; "he flicked his Bic".

200584810 go mad, go crazy; "He flipped when he heard that he was being laid off".

201510173 cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever".

200121678 reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action).

201222958 turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip over the pork chop"; "turn over the pancakes".

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