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Noun shopping has 1 sense
- shopping - searching for or buying goods or services; "went shopping for a reliable plumber"; "does her shopping at the mall rather than down town"
 
--1 is a kind of buying, purchasing 
--1 has particulars: marketing
   
Verb shop has 4 senses
- shop - do one's shopping; "She goes shopping every Friday"
 
--1 is one way to obtain 
Sample sentences: 
 Somebody ----s 
 Somebody ----s PP 
 - patronize, patronise, shop, shop at, buy at, frequent, sponsor - do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
 
--2 is one way to support, back up 
Sample sentences: 
 Somebody ----s something 
 Somebody ----s somebody 
 - shop, browse - shop around; not necessarily buying; "I don't need help, I'm just browsing"
 
--3 is one way to search, seek, look for 
Sample sentence: 
In the summer they like to go out and shop 
 - denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag - give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
 
--4 is one way to inform 
Sample sentences: 
 Somebody ----s somebody 
          => Somebody ----s PP 
  
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