The noun frame has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (7) framework, frame, framing -- (a structure supporting or containing something)
2. (5) frame -- (one of a series of still transparent photographs on a strip of film used in making movies)
3. (3) human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh -- (alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak")
4. (2) inning, frame -- (a period of play in baseball during which each team has a turn at bat)
5. skeletal system, skeleton, frame, systema skeletale -- (the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal)
6. skeleton, skeletal frame, frame, underframe -- (the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape; "the building has a steel skeleton")
Overview of verb frame
The verb frame has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (4) frame, frame in, border -- (enclose in or as if in a frame; "frame a picture")
2. (3) frame -- (enclose in a frame, as of a picture)
3. (1) ensnare, entrap, frame, set up -- (take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police")
4. (1) frame, redact, cast, put, couch -- (formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language")
5. (1) frame, compose, draw up -- (make up plans or basic details for; "frame a policy")
6. frame, frame up -- (construct by fitting or uniting parts together)