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# wordnet.wit()

## Syntax

    wit(query)

## Description

Attempts to simulate humor: takes an abstract interpretation of the given query word, and takes random examples of that abstract; one of these it assumes to be the meaning of the word.

## Example

    wordnet = ximport("wordnet")
    print wordnet.wit("hamburger")
    >>>any very successful means of achieving a result

    print wordnet.wit("hamburger")
    >>>food that God gave the Israelites during the exodus

    print wordnet.wit("hamburger")
    >>>a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals
    >>>and used as food by human beings

    print wordnet.wit("hamburger")
    >>>a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight