1. (noun) instrument
a device that requires skill for proper use
Synonyms: legal document, cat's-paw, official document, tool, pawn, musical instrument, instrumental role, legal instrument
2. (noun) instrument, tool
the means whereby some act is accomplished
Synonyms: creature, shaft, prick, instrumental role, musical instrument, peter, legal document, dick, legal instrument, cat's-paw, pawn, putz, puppet, official document, pecker, cock, instrument, tool
3. (noun) instrument, pawn, cat's-paw
a person used by another to gain an end
Synonyms: instrument, legal document, cat's-paw, official document, tool, pawn, musical instrument, instrumental role, legal instrument
4. (noun) legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
Synonyms: legal document, cat's-paw, official document, tool, instrument, legal instrument, instrumental role, musical instrument, pawn
5. (noun) instrumental role, instrument
the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process
Synonyms: official document, legal document, cat's-paw, tool, pawn, instrument, musical instrument, instrumental role, legal instrument
6. (verb) musical instrument, instrument
any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
Synonyms: official document, instrument, legal document, cat's-paw, tool, pawn, musical instrument, instrumental role, legal instrument
7. (verb) instrument
equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
Synonyms: instrumentate
8. (verb) instrument, instrumentate
write an instrumental score for
Synonyms: instrument, instrumentate
9. (verb) instrument
address a legal document to
Synonyms: instrumentate
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