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16013 lines
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"appal":{
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"to cause an unpleasant surprise for":{
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"examples":[
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"conditions inside the house overrun with cats simply appalled animal control officers"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"floor",
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"jolt",
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"shake up",
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"shock"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"astonish",
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"bowl over",
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"dumbfound",
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"dumfound",
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"flabbergast",
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"freak (out)",
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"stun",
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"stupefy",
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"affright",
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"alarm",
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"alarum",
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"dismay",
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"fright",
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"frighten",
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"horrify",
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"panic",
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"scare",
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"scarify",
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"spook",
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"startle",
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"terrify",
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"terrorize",
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"disgust",
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"nauseate",
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"repel",
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"revolt",
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"sicken",
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"turn off",
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"displease",
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"offend",
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"outrage",
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"scandalize",
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"amaze",
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"astound",
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"awe",
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"chill",
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"daunt",
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"demoralize",
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"dispirit",
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"emasculate",
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"undo",
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"unman",
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"unnerve",
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"unstring",
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"discomfort",
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"discompose",
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"disconcert",
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"disquiet",
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"distress",
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"disturb",
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"perturb",
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"shake",
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"unsettle",
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"upset",
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"weird out",
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"crush",
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"overpower",
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"overwhelm"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"buffer",
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"cushion",
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"delight",
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"gratify",
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"please",
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"rejoice",
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"tickle",
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"charm",
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"entice",
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"tempt",
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"assure",
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"cheer",
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"comfort",
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"console",
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"solace",
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"soothe",
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"reassure"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"appalled":{
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"as in horrified , dismayed":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"to cause an unpleasant surprise for":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"conditions inside the house overrun with cats simply appalled animal control officers"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"buffered",
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"cushioned",
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"delighted",
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"gratified",
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"pleased",
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"rejoiced",
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"tickled",
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"charmed",
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"enticed",
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"tempted",
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"assured",
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"cheered",
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"comforted",
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"consoled",
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"solaced",
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"soothed",
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"reassured"
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],
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"related":[
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"astonished",
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"bowled over",
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"dumbfounded",
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"dumfounded",
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"flabbergasted",
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"freaked (out)",
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"stunned",
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"stupefied",
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"affrighted",
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"alarmed",
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"alarumed",
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"dismayed",
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"frighted",
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"frightened",
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"horrified",
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"panicked",
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"scared",
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"scarified",
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"spooked",
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"startled",
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"terrified",
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"terrorized",
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"disgusted",
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"nauseated",
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"repelled",
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"revolted",
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"sickened",
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"turned off",
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"displeased",
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"offended",
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"outraged",
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"scandalized",
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"amazed",
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"astounded",
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"awed",
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"chilled",
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"daunted",
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"demoralized",
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"dispirited",
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"emasculated",
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"undid",
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"unmanned",
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"unnerved",
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"unstrung",
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"discomforted",
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"discomposed",
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"disconcerted",
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"disquieted",
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"distressed",
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"disturbed",
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"perturbed",
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"shook",
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"unsettled",
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"upset",
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"weirded out",
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"crushed",
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"overpowered",
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"overwhelmed"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"floored",
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"jolted",
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"shocked",
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"shook up"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"appareled":{
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"as in dressed , clothed":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"attired",
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"clad",
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"clothed",
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"dressed",
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"garbed",
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"invested",
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"robed",
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"suited",
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"covered",
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"veiled",
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"arrayed",
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"caparisoned",
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"decked (out)",
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"rigged (out)",
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"tricked (out)",
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"vested",
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"decent"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"au naturel",
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"bare",
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"bottomless",
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"disrobed",
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"mother-naked",
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"naked",
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"nude",
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"raw",
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"starkers",
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"stripped",
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"unclad",
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"unclothed",
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"undressed",
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"seminude",
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"topless",
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"denuded",
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"peeled"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes":{
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"examples":[
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"a designer who regularly apparels several of the presenters at the Oscar ceremonies"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arrayed",
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"attired",
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"bedecked",
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"caparisoned",
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"clothed",
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"clad",
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"costumed",
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"decked (out)",
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"did up",
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"dressed",
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"dressed up",
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"enrobed",
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"garbed",
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"garmented",
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"got up",
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"gowned",
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"habited",
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"invested",
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"rigged (out)",
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"robed",
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"suited",
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"togged (up or out)",
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"toileted",
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"vestured"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cloaked",
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"frocked",
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"jacketed",
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"mantled",
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"vested",
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"draped",
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"enswathed",
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"happed",
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"huddled",
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"swaddled",
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"swathed",
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"wrapped",
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"accoutred",
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"accoutered",
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"bedighted",
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"bedight",
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"equipped",
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"furnished",
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"habilitated",
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"outfitted",
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"tailored",
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"uniformed",
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"dressed down",
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"underdressed"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"denuded",
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"divested",
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"uncovered",
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"undraped",
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"unveiled"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"disarrayed",
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"disrobed",
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"stripped",
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"stript",
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"unclothed",
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"undressed",
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"untrussed"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"apparently":{
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"to all outward appearances":{
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"examples":[
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"apparently , the kids didn't know the cake was for the potluck, since they helped themselves to it"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"evidently",
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"ostensibly",
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"ostensively",
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"presumably",
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"putatively",
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"seemingly",
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"supposedly"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"externally",
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"outwardly",
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"visibly",
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"believably",
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"credibly",
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"assumably",
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"likely",
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"presumedly",
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"probably",
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"conceivably",
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"maybe",
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"mayhap",
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"perchance",
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"perhaps",
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"possibly",
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"professedly",
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"supposably",
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"allegedly",
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"purportedly",
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"reportedly",
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"reputedly",
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"clearly",
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"distinctly",
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"manifestly",
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"obviously",
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"plainly",
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"self-evidently",
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"assuredly",
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"positively",
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"surely"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"implausibly",
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"impossibly",
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"improbably",
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"incredibly"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"apparentness":{
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"as in visibility , observability":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"observability",
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"visibility",
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"brightness",
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"brilliance",
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"effulgence",
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"luminosity",
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"luminousness",
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"definition",
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"resolution",
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"sharpness",
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"clarity",
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"clearness",
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"limpidity",
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"limpidness",
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"lucency",
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"translucence",
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"translucency",
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"transparency"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"fogginess",
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"haziness",
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"milkiness",
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"mistiness",
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"murkiness",
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"cloudiness",
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"opacity",
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"opaqueness",
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"turbidity",
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"turbidness"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"apparitions":{
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"the soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people":{
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"examples":[
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"an eccentric who claimed to have photographed an apparition in her very own house"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bogeys",
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"bogies",
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"familiar spirits",
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"ghosts",
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"hants",
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"haunts",
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"materializations",
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"phantasms",
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"fantasms",
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"phantoms",
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"poltergeists",
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"shades",
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"shadows",
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"specters",
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"spectres",
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"spirits",
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"spooks",
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"sprites",
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"visions",
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"visitants",
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"wraiths"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"angels",
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"daimones",
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"daimons",
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"familiars",
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"genies",
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"genii",
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"geniuses",
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"genii",
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"jinn",
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"jinns",
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"djinn",
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"djinns",
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"shaitans",
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"doppelg\u00e4ngers",
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"doppelgangers",
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"doubles",
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"fetches",
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"lemures",
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"manes",
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"incubi",
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"incubuses",
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"lamiae",
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"lamias",
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"succubi",
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"vampires",
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"zombies",
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"cacodemons",
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"demons",
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"daemons",
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"devils",
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"fiends",
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"ghouls",
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"imps"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"appeal":{
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"an earnest request":{
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"examples":[
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"made an appeal to the public to donate desperately needed blood"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"adjuration",
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"conjuration",
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"cry",
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"desire",
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"entreaty",
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"petition",
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"plea",
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"pleading",
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"prayer",
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"solicitation",
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"suit",
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"suppliance",
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"supplication"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"application",
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"requisition",
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"call",
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"claim",
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"demand",
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"insistence"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the power of irresistible attraction":{
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"examples":[
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"that hot new actress has a certain indescribable appeal"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"allure",
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"animal magnetism",
|
||
|
"attractiveness",
|
||
|
"captivation",
|
||
|
"charisma",
|
||
|
"charm",
|
||
|
"duende",
|
||
|
"enchantment",
|
||
|
"fascination",
|
||
|
"force field",
|
||
|
"glamour",
|
||
|
"glamor",
|
||
|
"magic",
|
||
|
"magnetism",
|
||
|
"oomph",
|
||
|
"pizzazz",
|
||
|
"pizazz",
|
||
|
"seductiveness",
|
||
|
"witchery"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"allurement",
|
||
|
"attraction",
|
||
|
"call",
|
||
|
"lure",
|
||
|
"seduction",
|
||
|
"agreeableness",
|
||
|
"darlingness",
|
||
|
"delightfulness",
|
||
|
"desirability",
|
||
|
"desirableness",
|
||
|
"niceness",
|
||
|
"pleasantness",
|
||
|
"pleasingness",
|
||
|
"sweetness",
|
||
|
"sex appeal"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disagreeableness",
|
||
|
"distastefulness",
|
||
|
"obnoxiousness",
|
||
|
"offensiveness",
|
||
|
"unpleasantness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"repulsion",
|
||
|
"repulsiveness"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"as in cite , book":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arraign",
|
||
|
"book",
|
||
|
"cite",
|
||
|
"summon",
|
||
|
"accuse",
|
||
|
"charge",
|
||
|
"criminate",
|
||
|
"defame",
|
||
|
"impeach",
|
||
|
"incriminate",
|
||
|
"indict",
|
||
|
"blame",
|
||
|
"call (on)",
|
||
|
"castigate",
|
||
|
"censure",
|
||
|
"condemn",
|
||
|
"criticize",
|
||
|
"damn",
|
||
|
"denounce",
|
||
|
"fault",
|
||
|
"impugn",
|
||
|
"reproach",
|
||
|
"reprobate",
|
||
|
"chide",
|
||
|
"rebuke",
|
||
|
"reprove",
|
||
|
"tax",
|
||
|
"prosecute",
|
||
|
"sue",
|
||
|
"try",
|
||
|
"frame",
|
||
|
"implicate",
|
||
|
"inculpate",
|
||
|
"inform (against)",
|
||
|
"name",
|
||
|
"report",
|
||
|
"recriminate",
|
||
|
"retaliate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"advocate",
|
||
|
"champion",
|
||
|
"defend",
|
||
|
"excuse",
|
||
|
"forgive",
|
||
|
"justify",
|
||
|
"pardon",
|
||
|
"remit",
|
||
|
"shrive",
|
||
|
"absolve",
|
||
|
"acquit",
|
||
|
"clear",
|
||
|
"exculpate",
|
||
|
"exonerate",
|
||
|
"vindicate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appealing":{
|
||
|
"having an often mysterious or magical power to attract":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the idea of living on Mars is appealing to space enthusiasts"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"alluring",
|
||
|
"attractive",
|
||
|
"bewitching",
|
||
|
"captivating",
|
||
|
"charismatic",
|
||
|
"charming",
|
||
|
"elfin",
|
||
|
"enchanting",
|
||
|
"engaging",
|
||
|
"entrancing",
|
||
|
"fascinating",
|
||
|
"fetching",
|
||
|
"glamorous",
|
||
|
"glamourous",
|
||
|
"luring",
|
||
|
"magnetic",
|
||
|
"seductive"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"absorbing",
|
||
|
"arresting",
|
||
|
"engrossing",
|
||
|
"enthralling",
|
||
|
"galvanic",
|
||
|
"gripping",
|
||
|
"hypnotic",
|
||
|
"hypnotizing",
|
||
|
"mesmerizing",
|
||
|
"riveting",
|
||
|
"spellbinding",
|
||
|
"enticing",
|
||
|
"tantalizing",
|
||
|
"tempting",
|
||
|
"exciting",
|
||
|
"haunting",
|
||
|
"interesting",
|
||
|
"intriguing",
|
||
|
"titillating",
|
||
|
"beckoning",
|
||
|
"inviting",
|
||
|
"winning",
|
||
|
"darling",
|
||
|
"delightful",
|
||
|
"pleasant",
|
||
|
"pleasing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"boring",
|
||
|
"irksome",
|
||
|
"tedious",
|
||
|
"tiresome",
|
||
|
"wearisome",
|
||
|
"abhorrent",
|
||
|
"abominable",
|
||
|
"appalling",
|
||
|
"awful",
|
||
|
"distasteful",
|
||
|
"hideous",
|
||
|
"horrendous",
|
||
|
"horrible",
|
||
|
"horrid",
|
||
|
"invidious",
|
||
|
"loathsome",
|
||
|
"nauseating",
|
||
|
"noisome",
|
||
|
"obnoxious",
|
||
|
"odious",
|
||
|
"offensive",
|
||
|
"shocking",
|
||
|
"sickening",
|
||
|
"drab",
|
||
|
"dreary",
|
||
|
"dull",
|
||
|
"flat",
|
||
|
"humdrum",
|
||
|
"jading",
|
||
|
"leaden",
|
||
|
"monotonous",
|
||
|
"pedestrian",
|
||
|
"ponderous"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"repellent",
|
||
|
"repellant",
|
||
|
"repelling",
|
||
|
"repugnant",
|
||
|
"repulsive",
|
||
|
"revolting",
|
||
|
"unalluring"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"as in citing , booking":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arraigning",
|
||
|
"booking",
|
||
|
"citing",
|
||
|
"summoning",
|
||
|
"accusing",
|
||
|
"charging",
|
||
|
"criminating",
|
||
|
"defaming",
|
||
|
"impeaching",
|
||
|
"incriminating",
|
||
|
"indicting",
|
||
|
"blaming",
|
||
|
"calling (on)",
|
||
|
"castigating",
|
||
|
"censuring",
|
||
|
"condemning",
|
||
|
"criticizing",
|
||
|
"damning",
|
||
|
"denouncing",
|
||
|
"faulting",
|
||
|
"impugning",
|
||
|
"reproaching",
|
||
|
"reprobating",
|
||
|
"chiding",
|
||
|
"rebuking",
|
||
|
"reproving",
|
||
|
"taxing",
|
||
|
"prosecuting",
|
||
|
"suing",
|
||
|
"trying",
|
||
|
"framing",
|
||
|
"implicating",
|
||
|
"inculpating",
|
||
|
"informing (against)",
|
||
|
"naming",
|
||
|
"reporting",
|
||
|
"recriminating",
|
||
|
"retaliating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"advocating",
|
||
|
"championing",
|
||
|
"defending",
|
||
|
"excusing",
|
||
|
"forgiving",
|
||
|
"justifying",
|
||
|
"pardoning",
|
||
|
"remitting",
|
||
|
"shriving",
|
||
|
"absolving",
|
||
|
"acquitting",
|
||
|
"clearing",
|
||
|
"exculpating",
|
||
|
"exonerating",
|
||
|
"vindicating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appearance":{
|
||
|
"the outward form of someone or something especially as indicative of a quality":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the dignified appearance of this church leader",
|
||
|
"the country club's manicured lawns and well-groomed appearance in general"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"aspect",
|
||
|
"dress",
|
||
|
"figure",
|
||
|
"garb",
|
||
|
"look",
|
||
|
"mien",
|
||
|
"outside",
|
||
|
"presence",
|
||
|
"regard"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"air",
|
||
|
"attitude",
|
||
|
"bearing",
|
||
|
"behavior",
|
||
|
"comportment",
|
||
|
"demeanor",
|
||
|
"deportment",
|
||
|
"manner",
|
||
|
"poise",
|
||
|
"pose",
|
||
|
"carriage",
|
||
|
"posture",
|
||
|
"stance",
|
||
|
"cast",
|
||
|
"mold",
|
||
|
"shape",
|
||
|
"turn",
|
||
|
"color",
|
||
|
"coloring",
|
||
|
"complexion",
|
||
|
"countenance",
|
||
|
"face",
|
||
|
"features",
|
||
|
"habit",
|
||
|
"habitus",
|
||
|
"person",
|
||
|
"physiognomy",
|
||
|
"superficies",
|
||
|
"visage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"outward and often deceptive indication":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"can't you at least give the appearance of listening to what I say?"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"face",
|
||
|
"guise",
|
||
|
"name",
|
||
|
"outward",
|
||
|
"seeming",
|
||
|
"semblance",
|
||
|
"show"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"air",
|
||
|
"effect",
|
||
|
"impression",
|
||
|
"hint",
|
||
|
"implication",
|
||
|
"insinuation",
|
||
|
"resemblance",
|
||
|
"suggestion",
|
||
|
"affectation",
|
||
|
"demonstration",
|
||
|
"display",
|
||
|
"fiction",
|
||
|
"image",
|
||
|
"imitation",
|
||
|
"imposture",
|
||
|
"likeness",
|
||
|
"make-believe",
|
||
|
"make-belief",
|
||
|
"pose",
|
||
|
"pretense",
|
||
|
"pretence",
|
||
|
"representation",
|
||
|
"simulation",
|
||
|
"cloak",
|
||
|
"disguise",
|
||
|
"exterior",
|
||
|
"facade",
|
||
|
"fa\u00e7ade",
|
||
|
"front",
|
||
|
"gloss",
|
||
|
"mask",
|
||
|
"masquerade",
|
||
|
"patina",
|
||
|
"Potemkin village",
|
||
|
"shape",
|
||
|
"shell",
|
||
|
"surface",
|
||
|
"veneer"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the act of coming upon a scene":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"his appearance at the party caused considerable speculation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"advent",
|
||
|
"arrival",
|
||
|
"coming",
|
||
|
"incoming"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"approach",
|
||
|
"entrance",
|
||
|
"ingress",
|
||
|
"beginning",
|
||
|
"birth",
|
||
|
"commencement",
|
||
|
"dawn",
|
||
|
"dawning",
|
||
|
"debut",
|
||
|
"d\u00e9but",
|
||
|
"genesis",
|
||
|
"inception",
|
||
|
"morning",
|
||
|
"onset",
|
||
|
"start"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"dissipation",
|
||
|
"dissolution",
|
||
|
"evaporation",
|
||
|
"fadeaway",
|
||
|
"fading",
|
||
|
"melting",
|
||
|
"passing",
|
||
|
"vanishing",
|
||
|
"clearing out",
|
||
|
"egress",
|
||
|
"leaving",
|
||
|
"retirement",
|
||
|
"retreat",
|
||
|
"withdrawal",
|
||
|
"emigration",
|
||
|
"evacuation",
|
||
|
"exodus"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"decamping",
|
||
|
"decampment",
|
||
|
"departing",
|
||
|
"departure",
|
||
|
"disappearance",
|
||
|
"exit",
|
||
|
"exiting",
|
||
|
"farewell",
|
||
|
"going",
|
||
|
"leave-taking",
|
||
|
"parting",
|
||
|
"quitting"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appeared":{
|
||
|
"to come into view":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a police car appeared just as I ran a red light"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"came out",
|
||
|
"materialized",
|
||
|
"showed",
|
||
|
"showed up",
|
||
|
"turned up",
|
||
|
"unfolded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"reappeared",
|
||
|
"resurfaced",
|
||
|
"bulked",
|
||
|
"loomed",
|
||
|
"arrived",
|
||
|
"came",
|
||
|
"dawned",
|
||
|
"debuted",
|
||
|
"arose",
|
||
|
"blossomed",
|
||
|
"bobbed (up)",
|
||
|
"broke",
|
||
|
"broke out",
|
||
|
"cropped (up)",
|
||
|
"emerged",
|
||
|
"erupted",
|
||
|
"issued",
|
||
|
"outcropped",
|
||
|
"rose",
|
||
|
"shot (up)",
|
||
|
"sprang (up)",
|
||
|
"sprung (up)",
|
||
|
"surfaced",
|
||
|
"happened",
|
||
|
"occurred",
|
||
|
"reappeared",
|
||
|
"rematerialized"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"departed",
|
||
|
"left",
|
||
|
"retired",
|
||
|
"withdrew"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"cleared",
|
||
|
"disappeared",
|
||
|
"dissolved",
|
||
|
"evanesced",
|
||
|
"evaporated",
|
||
|
"faded",
|
||
|
"melted (away)",
|
||
|
"vanished",
|
||
|
"went (away)"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to give the impression of being":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"it appears that he doesn't hear you"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acted",
|
||
|
"came across (as)",
|
||
|
"came off (as)",
|
||
|
"felt",
|
||
|
"looked",
|
||
|
"made",
|
||
|
"seemed",
|
||
|
"sounded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"dissembled",
|
||
|
"pretended",
|
||
|
"recalled",
|
||
|
"resembled",
|
||
|
"suggested",
|
||
|
"hinted",
|
||
|
"implied",
|
||
|
"insinuated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to come into existence":{
|
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"examples":[
|
||
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"the benefits of the exercise program should appear almost immediately"
|
||
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],
|
||
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"synonyms":[
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||
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"actualized",
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"arose",
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"began",
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"broke",
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"commenced",
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"dawned",
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"engendered",
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"formed",
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"materialized",
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"originated",
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"set in",
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"sprang",
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"sprung",
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"started"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"breathed",
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"existed",
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"lived",
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"subsisted",
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"was",
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"arrived",
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"came on",
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"emerged",
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"coalesced",
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"cohered",
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"shaped (up)",
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"continued",
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"endured",
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"lasted",
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"persisted",
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||
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"survived"
|
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],
|
||
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"concluded",
|
||
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"desisted",
|
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"discontinued",
|
||
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"finished",
|
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"halted",
|
||
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"quit",
|
||
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"quitted",
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"terminated",
|
||
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"disappeared",
|
||
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"dissolved",
|
||
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"evaporated",
|
||
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"vanished",
|
||
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"departed",
|
||
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"died",
|
||
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"expired",
|
||
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"passed away",
|
||
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"perished"
|
||
|
],
|
||
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"antonyms":[
|
||
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"ceased",
|
||
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"ended",
|
||
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"stopped"
|
||
|
]
|
||
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},
|
||
|
"to get to a destination":{
|
||
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"examples":[
|
||
|
"a friend who daily manages to appear at our door just as dinner is being served"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrived",
|
||
|
"came",
|
||
|
"got in",
|
||
|
"got through",
|
||
|
"landed",
|
||
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"showed up",
|
||
|
"turned up"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"fetched",
|
||
|
"hit",
|
||
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"made",
|
||
|
"reached",
|
||
|
"pulled in",
|
||
|
"touched down",
|
||
|
"debarked",
|
||
|
"disembarked",
|
||
|
"barged (in)",
|
||
|
"blew in",
|
||
|
"breezed (in)",
|
||
|
"burst (in or into)",
|
||
|
"bursted (in or into)",
|
||
|
"waltzed (in)",
|
||
|
"checked in",
|
||
|
"clocked (in)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"checked out",
|
||
|
"clocked (out)",
|
||
|
"fled",
|
||
|
"vamoosed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"left",
|
||
|
"went"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appeased":{
|
||
|
"as in mollified , placated":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"mollified",
|
||
|
"pacified",
|
||
|
"placated",
|
||
|
"ecstatic",
|
||
|
"elated",
|
||
|
"enraptured",
|
||
|
"euphoric",
|
||
|
"overjoyed",
|
||
|
"rapturous",
|
||
|
"thrilled",
|
||
|
"blissful",
|
||
|
"delighted",
|
||
|
"glad",
|
||
|
"joyful",
|
||
|
"joyous",
|
||
|
"jubilant",
|
||
|
"rejoicing",
|
||
|
"tickled",
|
||
|
"content",
|
||
|
"contented",
|
||
|
"gratified",
|
||
|
"happy",
|
||
|
"pleased",
|
||
|
"satisfied"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"discontent",
|
||
|
"discontented",
|
||
|
"displeased",
|
||
|
"dissatisfied",
|
||
|
"malcontent",
|
||
|
"malcontented",
|
||
|
"unhappy",
|
||
|
"disaffected",
|
||
|
"disgruntled",
|
||
|
"displeased",
|
||
|
"unsatisfied",
|
||
|
"abject",
|
||
|
"aggrieved",
|
||
|
"anguished",
|
||
|
"brokenhearted",
|
||
|
"dejected",
|
||
|
"depressed",
|
||
|
"despondent",
|
||
|
"disconsolate",
|
||
|
"discouraged",
|
||
|
"disheartened",
|
||
|
"dispirited",
|
||
|
"downcast",
|
||
|
"downhearted"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to lessen the anger or agitation of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a game often appeases an upset toddler"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assuaged",
|
||
|
"conciliated",
|
||
|
"disarmed",
|
||
|
"gentled",
|
||
|
"mollified",
|
||
|
"pacified",
|
||
|
"placated",
|
||
|
"propitiated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"calmed",
|
||
|
"comforted",
|
||
|
"consoled",
|
||
|
"contented",
|
||
|
"hushed",
|
||
|
"quieted",
|
||
|
"soothed",
|
||
|
"tranquilized",
|
||
|
"tranquillized",
|
||
|
"endeared (to)",
|
||
|
"ingratiated",
|
||
|
"delighted",
|
||
|
"gladdened",
|
||
|
"gratified",
|
||
|
"pleased",
|
||
|
"adulated",
|
||
|
"blarneyed",
|
||
|
"flattered",
|
||
|
"overpraised",
|
||
|
"soft-soaped",
|
||
|
"quenched",
|
||
|
"sated",
|
||
|
"satiated",
|
||
|
"satisfied",
|
||
|
"catered (to)",
|
||
|
"humored",
|
||
|
"indulged",
|
||
|
"blandished",
|
||
|
"cajoled",
|
||
|
"coaxed",
|
||
|
"sweet-talked",
|
||
|
"wheedled",
|
||
|
"babied",
|
||
|
"coddled",
|
||
|
"mollycoddled",
|
||
|
"pampered",
|
||
|
"spoiled",
|
||
|
"spoilt",
|
||
|
"dulcified",
|
||
|
"sweetened"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggravated",
|
||
|
"annoyed",
|
||
|
"antagonized",
|
||
|
"bothered",
|
||
|
"bugged",
|
||
|
"burned (up)",
|
||
|
"burnt (up)",
|
||
|
"chafed",
|
||
|
"crossed",
|
||
|
"exasperated",
|
||
|
"galled",
|
||
|
"got",
|
||
|
"grated",
|
||
|
"irked",
|
||
|
"irritated",
|
||
|
"nettled",
|
||
|
"peeved",
|
||
|
"piqued",
|
||
|
"put out",
|
||
|
"rankled",
|
||
|
"riled",
|
||
|
"roiled",
|
||
|
"ruffled",
|
||
|
"vexed",
|
||
|
"vext",
|
||
|
"provoked",
|
||
|
"roused",
|
||
|
"harassed",
|
||
|
"harried",
|
||
|
"persecuted",
|
||
|
"pestered",
|
||
|
"agitated",
|
||
|
"discomforted",
|
||
|
"distressed",
|
||
|
"disturbed",
|
||
|
"fretted",
|
||
|
"perturbed",
|
||
|
"unhinged",
|
||
|
"unsettled",
|
||
|
"upset",
|
||
|
"worried",
|
||
|
"affronted",
|
||
|
"insulted",
|
||
|
"offended",
|
||
|
"slighted"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"angered",
|
||
|
"enraged",
|
||
|
"incensed",
|
||
|
"inflamed",
|
||
|
"enflamed",
|
||
|
"infuriated",
|
||
|
"ired",
|
||
|
"maddened",
|
||
|
"outraged"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appeasing":{
|
||
|
"tending to lessen or avoid conflict or hostility":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"we had been feuding with the people next door, so inviting them to the party was intended as an appeasing gesture"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"conciliating",
|
||
|
"conciliatory",
|
||
|
"disarming",
|
||
|
"mollifying",
|
||
|
"pacific",
|
||
|
"pacifying",
|
||
|
"peacemaking",
|
||
|
"placating",
|
||
|
"placatory",
|
||
|
"propitiatory"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"endearing",
|
||
|
"ingratiating",
|
||
|
"winning",
|
||
|
"winsome",
|
||
|
"peaceable",
|
||
|
"peaceful",
|
||
|
"nonbelligerent",
|
||
|
"unaggressive",
|
||
|
"unassertive",
|
||
|
"calming",
|
||
|
"comforting",
|
||
|
"lulling",
|
||
|
"quieting",
|
||
|
"relaxing",
|
||
|
"soothing",
|
||
|
"tranquilizing",
|
||
|
"tranquillizing",
|
||
|
"obliging",
|
||
|
"satisfying",
|
||
|
"affable",
|
||
|
"agreeable",
|
||
|
"amiable",
|
||
|
"amicable",
|
||
|
"benevolent",
|
||
|
"genial",
|
||
|
"gentle",
|
||
|
"good-natured",
|
||
|
"good-tempered",
|
||
|
"kind",
|
||
|
"kindly",
|
||
|
"passive",
|
||
|
"submissive",
|
||
|
"surrendering",
|
||
|
"yielding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abrasive",
|
||
|
"aggravating",
|
||
|
"annoying",
|
||
|
"chafing",
|
||
|
"exasperating",
|
||
|
"frustrating",
|
||
|
"galling",
|
||
|
"inflammatory",
|
||
|
"irksome",
|
||
|
"irritating",
|
||
|
"maddening",
|
||
|
"nagging",
|
||
|
"nettlesome",
|
||
|
"nettling",
|
||
|
"offensive",
|
||
|
"provocative",
|
||
|
"provoking",
|
||
|
"rankling",
|
||
|
"riling",
|
||
|
"vexing",
|
||
|
"engaging",
|
||
|
"incensing",
|
||
|
"infuriating",
|
||
|
"maddening",
|
||
|
"antagonistic",
|
||
|
"antipathetic",
|
||
|
"hostile",
|
||
|
"inhospitable",
|
||
|
"inimical",
|
||
|
"unfriendly",
|
||
|
"unsympathetic",
|
||
|
"aggressive",
|
||
|
"agonistic",
|
||
|
"argumentative",
|
||
|
"assertive",
|
||
|
"bellicose",
|
||
|
"belligerent",
|
||
|
"combative",
|
||
|
"confrontational",
|
||
|
"contentious",
|
||
|
"pugnacious",
|
||
|
"quarrelsome",
|
||
|
"scrappy",
|
||
|
"truculent",
|
||
|
"martial",
|
||
|
"militant",
|
||
|
"militaristic",
|
||
|
"military",
|
||
|
"warlike"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"antagonizing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to lessen the anger or agitation of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a game often appeases an upset toddler"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assuaging",
|
||
|
"conciliating",
|
||
|
"disarming",
|
||
|
"gentling",
|
||
|
"mollifying",
|
||
|
"pacifying",
|
||
|
"placating",
|
||
|
"propitiating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"calming",
|
||
|
"comforting",
|
||
|
"consoling",
|
||
|
"contenting",
|
||
|
"hushing",
|
||
|
"quieting",
|
||
|
"soothing",
|
||
|
"tranquilizing",
|
||
|
"tranquillizing",
|
||
|
"endearing (to)",
|
||
|
"ingratiating",
|
||
|
"delighting",
|
||
|
"gladdening",
|
||
|
"gratifying",
|
||
|
"pleasing",
|
||
|
"adulating",
|
||
|
"blarneying",
|
||
|
"flattering",
|
||
|
"overpraising",
|
||
|
"soft-soaping",
|
||
|
"quenching",
|
||
|
"satiating",
|
||
|
"sating",
|
||
|
"satisfying",
|
||
|
"catering (to)",
|
||
|
"humoring",
|
||
|
"indulging",
|
||
|
"blandishing",
|
||
|
"cajoling",
|
||
|
"coaxing",
|
||
|
"sweet-talking",
|
||
|
"wheedling",
|
||
|
"babying",
|
||
|
"coddling",
|
||
|
"mollycoddling",
|
||
|
"pampering",
|
||
|
"spoiling",
|
||
|
"dulcifying",
|
||
|
"sweetening"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggravating",
|
||
|
"annoying",
|
||
|
"antagonizing",
|
||
|
"bothering",
|
||
|
"bugging",
|
||
|
"burning (up)",
|
||
|
"chafing",
|
||
|
"crossing",
|
||
|
"exasperating",
|
||
|
"galling",
|
||
|
"getting",
|
||
|
"grating",
|
||
|
"irking",
|
||
|
"irritating",
|
||
|
"nettling",
|
||
|
"peeving",
|
||
|
"piquing",
|
||
|
"putting out",
|
||
|
"rankling",
|
||
|
"riling",
|
||
|
"roiling",
|
||
|
"ruffling",
|
||
|
"vexing",
|
||
|
"provoking",
|
||
|
"rousing",
|
||
|
"harassing",
|
||
|
"harrying",
|
||
|
"persecuting",
|
||
|
"pestering",
|
||
|
"agitating",
|
||
|
"discomforting",
|
||
|
"distressing",
|
||
|
"disturbing",
|
||
|
"fretting",
|
||
|
"perturbing",
|
||
|
"unhinging",
|
||
|
"unsettling",
|
||
|
"upsetting",
|
||
|
"worrying",
|
||
|
"affronting",
|
||
|
"insulting",
|
||
|
"offending",
|
||
|
"slighting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"angering",
|
||
|
"enraging",
|
||
|
"incensing",
|
||
|
"inflaming",
|
||
|
"enflaming",
|
||
|
"infuriating",
|
||
|
"iring",
|
||
|
"maddening",
|
||
|
"outraging"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"append":{
|
||
|
"to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abate",
|
||
|
"bate",
|
||
|
"deduct",
|
||
|
"knock off",
|
||
|
"remove",
|
||
|
"subtract",
|
||
|
"take off"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"append the prefix \"un-\" to each of these words"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"detach",
|
||
|
"disconnect",
|
||
|
"disjoin",
|
||
|
"separate",
|
||
|
"unfasten",
|
||
|
"amputate",
|
||
|
"cut",
|
||
|
"excise",
|
||
|
"lop (off)",
|
||
|
"sever",
|
||
|
"contract",
|
||
|
"decrease",
|
||
|
"diminish",
|
||
|
"lessen",
|
||
|
"lower",
|
||
|
"reduce",
|
||
|
"abbreviate",
|
||
|
"abridge",
|
||
|
"curtail",
|
||
|
"shorten",
|
||
|
"compress",
|
||
|
"condense",
|
||
|
"constrict",
|
||
|
"cut back",
|
||
|
"retrench"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"affix",
|
||
|
"attach",
|
||
|
"fasten",
|
||
|
"fix",
|
||
|
"graft",
|
||
|
"hitch",
|
||
|
"tag",
|
||
|
"tie",
|
||
|
"infuse",
|
||
|
"inject",
|
||
|
"insert",
|
||
|
"interfuse",
|
||
|
"introduce",
|
||
|
"aggrandize",
|
||
|
"amplify",
|
||
|
"augment",
|
||
|
"beef (up)",
|
||
|
"boost",
|
||
|
"compound",
|
||
|
"enlarge",
|
||
|
"escalate",
|
||
|
"expand",
|
||
|
"extend",
|
||
|
"increase",
|
||
|
"multiply",
|
||
|
"raise",
|
||
|
"swell (up)",
|
||
|
"elongate",
|
||
|
"lengthen",
|
||
|
"prolong",
|
||
|
"protract",
|
||
|
"enhance",
|
||
|
"heighten",
|
||
|
"intensify",
|
||
|
"magnify",
|
||
|
"complement",
|
||
|
"supplement",
|
||
|
"supply",
|
||
|
"enforce",
|
||
|
"reinforce",
|
||
|
"reenforce",
|
||
|
"strengthen",
|
||
|
"maximize"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"add",
|
||
|
"adjoin",
|
||
|
"annex",
|
||
|
"subjoin",
|
||
|
"tack (on)"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appended":{
|
||
|
"to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"append the prefix \"un-\" to each of these words"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"added",
|
||
|
"adjoined",
|
||
|
"annexed",
|
||
|
"subjoined",
|
||
|
"tacked (on)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"affixed",
|
||
|
"attached",
|
||
|
"fastened",
|
||
|
"fixed",
|
||
|
"grafted",
|
||
|
"hitched",
|
||
|
"tagged",
|
||
|
"tied",
|
||
|
"infused",
|
||
|
"injected",
|
||
|
"inserted",
|
||
|
"interfused",
|
||
|
"introduced",
|
||
|
"aggrandized",
|
||
|
"amplified",
|
||
|
"augmented",
|
||
|
"beefed (up)",
|
||
|
"boosted",
|
||
|
"compounded",
|
||
|
"enlarged",
|
||
|
"escalated",
|
||
|
"expanded",
|
||
|
"extended",
|
||
|
"increased",
|
||
|
"multiplied",
|
||
|
"raised",
|
||
|
"swelled (up)",
|
||
|
"elongated",
|
||
|
"lengthened",
|
||
|
"prolonged",
|
||
|
"protracted",
|
||
|
"enhanced",
|
||
|
"heightened",
|
||
|
"intensified",
|
||
|
"magnified",
|
||
|
"complemented",
|
||
|
"supplemented",
|
||
|
"supplied",
|
||
|
"enforced",
|
||
|
"reinforced",
|
||
|
"reenforced",
|
||
|
"strengthened",
|
||
|
"maximized"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"detached",
|
||
|
"disconnected",
|
||
|
"disjoined",
|
||
|
"separated",
|
||
|
"unfastened",
|
||
|
"amputated",
|
||
|
"cut",
|
||
|
"excised",
|
||
|
"lopped (off)",
|
||
|
"severed",
|
||
|
"contracted",
|
||
|
"decreased",
|
||
|
"diminished",
|
||
|
"lessened",
|
||
|
"lowered",
|
||
|
"reduced",
|
||
|
"abbreviated",
|
||
|
"abridged",
|
||
|
"curtailed",
|
||
|
"shortened",
|
||
|
"compressed",
|
||
|
"condensed",
|
||
|
"constricted",
|
||
|
"cut back",
|
||
|
"retrenched"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abated",
|
||
|
"bated",
|
||
|
"deducted",
|
||
|
"knocked off",
|
||
|
"removed",
|
||
|
"subtracted",
|
||
|
"took off"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appending":{
|
||
|
"to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"append the prefix \"un-\" to each of these words"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adding",
|
||
|
"adjoining",
|
||
|
"annexing",
|
||
|
"subjoining",
|
||
|
"tacking (on)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"affixing",
|
||
|
"attaching",
|
||
|
"fastening",
|
||
|
"fixing",
|
||
|
"grafting",
|
||
|
"hitching",
|
||
|
"tagging",
|
||
|
"tying",
|
||
|
"tieing",
|
||
|
"infusing",
|
||
|
"injecting",
|
||
|
"inserting",
|
||
|
"interfusing",
|
||
|
"introducing",
|
||
|
"aggrandizing",
|
||
|
"amplifying",
|
||
|
"augmenting",
|
||
|
"beefing (up)",
|
||
|
"boosting",
|
||
|
"compounding",
|
||
|
"enlarging",
|
||
|
"escalating",
|
||
|
"expanding",
|
||
|
"extending",
|
||
|
"increasing",
|
||
|
"multiplying",
|
||
|
"raising",
|
||
|
"swelling (up)",
|
||
|
"elongating",
|
||
|
"lengthening",
|
||
|
"prolonging",
|
||
|
"protracting",
|
||
|
"enhancing",
|
||
|
"heightening",
|
||
|
"intensifying",
|
||
|
"magnifying",
|
||
|
"complementing",
|
||
|
"supplementing",
|
||
|
"supplying",
|
||
|
"enforcing",
|
||
|
"reinforcing",
|
||
|
"reenforcing",
|
||
|
"strengthening",
|
||
|
"maximizing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"detaching",
|
||
|
"disconnecting",
|
||
|
"disjoining",
|
||
|
"separating",
|
||
|
"unfastening",
|
||
|
"amputating",
|
||
|
"cutting",
|
||
|
"excising",
|
||
|
"lopping (off)",
|
||
|
"severing",
|
||
|
"contracting",
|
||
|
"decreasing",
|
||
|
"diminishing",
|
||
|
"lessening",
|
||
|
"lowering",
|
||
|
"reducing",
|
||
|
"abbreviating",
|
||
|
"abridging",
|
||
|
"curtailing",
|
||
|
"shortening",
|
||
|
"compressing",
|
||
|
"condensing",
|
||
|
"constricting",
|
||
|
"cutting back",
|
||
|
"retrenching"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abating",
|
||
|
"bating",
|
||
|
"deducting",
|
||
|
"knocking off",
|
||
|
"removing",
|
||
|
"subtracting",
|
||
|
"taking off"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appendixes":{
|
||
|
"a part added at the end of a book or periodical":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"forewords",
|
||
|
"introductions",
|
||
|
"prefaces",
|
||
|
"prologues",
|
||
|
"prologs"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"an appendix listing all of the artist's known works and their current locations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"codas",
|
||
|
"epilogues",
|
||
|
"epilogs",
|
||
|
"postludes",
|
||
|
"conclusions",
|
||
|
"endings",
|
||
|
"finales",
|
||
|
"accompaniments",
|
||
|
"additions",
|
||
|
"complements",
|
||
|
"postscripts",
|
||
|
"follow-ups",
|
||
|
"sequels",
|
||
|
"documentations",
|
||
|
"allonges",
|
||
|
"riders"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"addenda",
|
||
|
"addendums",
|
||
|
"afterwords",
|
||
|
"codicils",
|
||
|
"excursuses",
|
||
|
"excursus",
|
||
|
"supplements"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appetizers":{
|
||
|
"a small dish of food served before the main part of a meal":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Shrimp with cocktail sauce were served as an appetizer."
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"canap\u00e9s",
|
||
|
"hors d'oeuvres",
|
||
|
"hors d'oeuvre",
|
||
|
"bites",
|
||
|
"morsels",
|
||
|
"mouthfuls",
|
||
|
"nibbles",
|
||
|
"nuggets",
|
||
|
"tastes",
|
||
|
"tidbits",
|
||
|
"titbits",
|
||
|
"collops",
|
||
|
"medallions",
|
||
|
"noisettes",
|
||
|
"noshes",
|
||
|
"snacks",
|
||
|
"bits",
|
||
|
"chews",
|
||
|
"crumbs",
|
||
|
"dabs",
|
||
|
"dribbles",
|
||
|
"driblets",
|
||
|
"flecks",
|
||
|
"hints",
|
||
|
"motes",
|
||
|
"nubbins",
|
||
|
"particles",
|
||
|
"pinches",
|
||
|
"scraps",
|
||
|
"scruples",
|
||
|
"shreds",
|
||
|
"smidgens",
|
||
|
"smidgeons",
|
||
|
"smidgins",
|
||
|
"smidges",
|
||
|
"snippets",
|
||
|
"snips",
|
||
|
"specks",
|
||
|
"spots",
|
||
|
"sprinklings",
|
||
|
"suspicions",
|
||
|
"tittles",
|
||
|
"touches",
|
||
|
"traces",
|
||
|
"dashes",
|
||
|
"drops",
|
||
|
"laps",
|
||
|
"licks",
|
||
|
"gulps",
|
||
|
"swallows",
|
||
|
"swigs"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applause":{
|
||
|
"enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a design for a memorial for the victims of the attack that has received nothing but applause from officials, commentators, and the general public"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclamation",
|
||
|
"cheer",
|
||
|
"cheering",
|
||
|
"ovation",
|
||
|
"plaudit(s)",
|
||
|
"rave(s)",
|
||
|
"r\u00e9clame"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"clapping",
|
||
|
"bravo",
|
||
|
"hail",
|
||
|
"hallelujah",
|
||
|
"hurrah",
|
||
|
"hooray",
|
||
|
"hoorah",
|
||
|
"hosanna",
|
||
|
"huzzah",
|
||
|
"huzza",
|
||
|
"acclaim",
|
||
|
"accolade",
|
||
|
"citation",
|
||
|
"commendation",
|
||
|
"compliment",
|
||
|
"encomium",
|
||
|
"eulogy",
|
||
|
"homage",
|
||
|
"kudo",
|
||
|
"paean",
|
||
|
"panegyric",
|
||
|
"salutation",
|
||
|
"tribute",
|
||
|
"kudos",
|
||
|
"praise"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"boo",
|
||
|
"hiss",
|
||
|
"hoot",
|
||
|
"jeer",
|
||
|
"raspberry",
|
||
|
"smirk",
|
||
|
"sneer",
|
||
|
"snicker",
|
||
|
"snigger",
|
||
|
"snort",
|
||
|
"whistle",
|
||
|
"gibe",
|
||
|
"jibe",
|
||
|
"put-down",
|
||
|
"taunt"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"booing",
|
||
|
"hissing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a heroic effort by the fire department that deserves the applause of everyone in the city"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaim",
|
||
|
"accolade",
|
||
|
"bay(s)",
|
||
|
"credit",
|
||
|
"distinction",
|
||
|
"glory",
|
||
|
"homage",
|
||
|
"honor",
|
||
|
"kudos",
|
||
|
"laud",
|
||
|
"laurels",
|
||
|
"props",
|
||
|
"r\u00e9clame",
|
||
|
"sun"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"celebrity",
|
||
|
"fame",
|
||
|
"renown",
|
||
|
"repute",
|
||
|
"compliment",
|
||
|
"encomium",
|
||
|
"eulogy",
|
||
|
"panegyric",
|
||
|
"toast",
|
||
|
"tribute",
|
||
|
"acclamation",
|
||
|
"ovation",
|
||
|
"plaudit",
|
||
|
"praise",
|
||
|
"rave",
|
||
|
"rhapsody",
|
||
|
"citation",
|
||
|
"commendation",
|
||
|
"kudo",
|
||
|
"note",
|
||
|
"recommendation",
|
||
|
"elevation",
|
||
|
"enshrinement",
|
||
|
"enthronement",
|
||
|
"exaltation",
|
||
|
"glorification"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applauses":{
|
||
|
"enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a design for a memorial for the victims of the attack that has received nothing but applause from officials, commentators, and the general public"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclamations",
|
||
|
"cheers",
|
||
|
"ovations",
|
||
|
"plaudits",
|
||
|
"raves",
|
||
|
"r\u00e9clames"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bravos",
|
||
|
"bravoes",
|
||
|
"hails",
|
||
|
"hallelujahs",
|
||
|
"hosannas",
|
||
|
"hurrahs",
|
||
|
"hoorays",
|
||
|
"hoorahs",
|
||
|
"huzzahs",
|
||
|
"huzzas",
|
||
|
"acclaim",
|
||
|
"accolades",
|
||
|
"citations",
|
||
|
"commendations",
|
||
|
"compliments",
|
||
|
"encomiums",
|
||
|
"encomia",
|
||
|
"eulogies",
|
||
|
"homages",
|
||
|
"kudos",
|
||
|
"paeans",
|
||
|
"panegyrics",
|
||
|
"salutations",
|
||
|
"tributes",
|
||
|
"kudos",
|
||
|
"praises"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"boos",
|
||
|
"hisses",
|
||
|
"hoots",
|
||
|
"jeers",
|
||
|
"raspberries",
|
||
|
"smirks",
|
||
|
"sneers",
|
||
|
"snickers",
|
||
|
"sniggers",
|
||
|
"snorts",
|
||
|
"whistles",
|
||
|
"gibes",
|
||
|
"jibes",
|
||
|
"put-downs",
|
||
|
"taunts"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a heroic effort by the fire department that deserves the applause of everyone in the city"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaim",
|
||
|
"accolades",
|
||
|
"bays",
|
||
|
"credits",
|
||
|
"distinctions",
|
||
|
"glories",
|
||
|
"homages",
|
||
|
"honors",
|
||
|
"kudos",
|
||
|
"lauds",
|
||
|
"laurels",
|
||
|
"props",
|
||
|
"r\u00e9clames",
|
||
|
"suns"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"celebrities",
|
||
|
"fames",
|
||
|
"renowns",
|
||
|
"reputes",
|
||
|
"compliments",
|
||
|
"encomiums",
|
||
|
"encomia",
|
||
|
"eulogies",
|
||
|
"panegyrics",
|
||
|
"toasts",
|
||
|
"tributes",
|
||
|
"acclamations",
|
||
|
"ovations",
|
||
|
"plaudits",
|
||
|
"praises",
|
||
|
"raves",
|
||
|
"rhapsodies",
|
||
|
"citations",
|
||
|
"commendations",
|
||
|
"kudos",
|
||
|
"notes",
|
||
|
"recommendations",
|
||
|
"elevations",
|
||
|
"enshrinements",
|
||
|
"enthronements",
|
||
|
"exaltations",
|
||
|
"glorifications"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apple-polish":{
|
||
|
"to use flattery or the doing of favors in order to win approval especially from a superior":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a departmental supervisor who apple-polishes shamelessly whenever higher-ups are about"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bootlick",
|
||
|
"fawn",
|
||
|
"fuss",
|
||
|
"kowtow",
|
||
|
"suck (up)",
|
||
|
"toady",
|
||
|
"truckle"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"drool",
|
||
|
"gush",
|
||
|
"slaver",
|
||
|
"slobber",
|
||
|
"endear",
|
||
|
"ingratiate",
|
||
|
"court",
|
||
|
"woo",
|
||
|
"adulate",
|
||
|
"idolize",
|
||
|
"worship",
|
||
|
"blandish",
|
||
|
"cajole",
|
||
|
"coax",
|
||
|
"flatter",
|
||
|
"overpraise",
|
||
|
"soft-soap",
|
||
|
"cower",
|
||
|
"cringe",
|
||
|
"grovel",
|
||
|
"abase",
|
||
|
"debase",
|
||
|
"demean",
|
||
|
"defer",
|
||
|
"submit",
|
||
|
"yield"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"despise",
|
||
|
"disdain",
|
||
|
"scorn",
|
||
|
"gibe",
|
||
|
"jibe",
|
||
|
"jeer",
|
||
|
"scoff",
|
||
|
"brave",
|
||
|
"challenge",
|
||
|
"defy"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applied (oneself)":{
|
||
|
"as in pitched in , dug in":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"buckled (down)",
|
||
|
"dug in",
|
||
|
"hammered (away)",
|
||
|
"knuckled down",
|
||
|
"pitched in",
|
||
|
"banged away",
|
||
|
"beavered (away)",
|
||
|
"drudged",
|
||
|
"dug (away)",
|
||
|
"endeavored",
|
||
|
"fagged",
|
||
|
"grubbed",
|
||
|
"humped",
|
||
|
"hustled",
|
||
|
"labored",
|
||
|
"moiled",
|
||
|
"pegged (away)",
|
||
|
"plodded",
|
||
|
"plowed",
|
||
|
"plugged",
|
||
|
"slaved",
|
||
|
"slogged",
|
||
|
"strained",
|
||
|
"strove",
|
||
|
"strived",
|
||
|
"struggled",
|
||
|
"sweat",
|
||
|
"sweated",
|
||
|
"toiled",
|
||
|
"travailed",
|
||
|
"tugged",
|
||
|
"worked",
|
||
|
"wrought",
|
||
|
"attacked",
|
||
|
"drove",
|
||
|
"essayed",
|
||
|
"tried",
|
||
|
"exercised",
|
||
|
"exerted",
|
||
|
"overexerted",
|
||
|
"overworked",
|
||
|
"eked out",
|
||
|
"ground (out)",
|
||
|
"put out",
|
||
|
"scrabbled",
|
||
|
"scratched",
|
||
|
"trudged",
|
||
|
"waded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"broke",
|
||
|
"eased (up)",
|
||
|
"let up",
|
||
|
"slackened",
|
||
|
"bummed",
|
||
|
"chilled",
|
||
|
"dallied",
|
||
|
"dillydallied",
|
||
|
"footled",
|
||
|
"goldbricked",
|
||
|
"goofed (off)",
|
||
|
"hacked (around)",
|
||
|
"hung (around or out)",
|
||
|
"hanged (around or out)",
|
||
|
"idled",
|
||
|
"lazed",
|
||
|
"loafed",
|
||
|
"lounged",
|
||
|
"shirked",
|
||
|
"slacked (off)",
|
||
|
"vegged out",
|
||
|
"basked",
|
||
|
"lolled",
|
||
|
"relaxed",
|
||
|
"reposed",
|
||
|
"rested",
|
||
|
"unwound",
|
||
|
"dabbled",
|
||
|
"doodled",
|
||
|
"fooled around",
|
||
|
"fribbled",
|
||
|
"goofed (around)",
|
||
|
"hung",
|
||
|
"hanged",
|
||
|
"hung about",
|
||
|
"messed around",
|
||
|
"monkeyed (around)",
|
||
|
"played",
|
||
|
"pottered (around)",
|
||
|
"puttered (around)",
|
||
|
"trifled"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apply":{
|
||
|
"to have a relation or connection":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"does your rule about calling home apply to me as well?"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appertain",
|
||
|
"bear",
|
||
|
"pertain",
|
||
|
"refer",
|
||
|
"relate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"affect",
|
||
|
"concern",
|
||
|
"interest",
|
||
|
"involve",
|
||
|
"touch",
|
||
|
"associate",
|
||
|
"connect",
|
||
|
"couple",
|
||
|
"interrelate",
|
||
|
"link",
|
||
|
"tie in",
|
||
|
"deal (with)",
|
||
|
"treat"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Sam applied himself to writing thank-you letters to everyone who'd helped sponsor him for the charity walk"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"address",
|
||
|
"bend",
|
||
|
"buckle",
|
||
|
"devote",
|
||
|
"give"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"readdress",
|
||
|
"reapply",
|
||
|
"knuckle down",
|
||
|
"set (to)",
|
||
|
"settle (down)",
|
||
|
"busy",
|
||
|
"commit",
|
||
|
"concern",
|
||
|
"engage",
|
||
|
"involve",
|
||
|
"exert",
|
||
|
"exhaust",
|
||
|
"put out",
|
||
|
"spend",
|
||
|
"strain",
|
||
|
"stress",
|
||
|
"tax",
|
||
|
"trouble",
|
||
|
"wear out",
|
||
|
"carry on",
|
||
|
"pitch in",
|
||
|
"plunge (in)",
|
||
|
"grind",
|
||
|
"hump",
|
||
|
"hustle",
|
||
|
"peg (away)",
|
||
|
"plod",
|
||
|
"plow",
|
||
|
"plug (away)",
|
||
|
"work"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"dally",
|
||
|
"dawdle",
|
||
|
"dillydally",
|
||
|
"fiddle (around)",
|
||
|
"fool around",
|
||
|
"idle",
|
||
|
"mess around",
|
||
|
"monkey (around)",
|
||
|
"play",
|
||
|
"potter (around)",
|
||
|
"putter (around)",
|
||
|
"trifle"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to put a layer of on a surface":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"apply the ointment liberally"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"lay",
|
||
|
"lay on",
|
||
|
"spread"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"anoint",
|
||
|
"bedaub",
|
||
|
"besmear",
|
||
|
"dab",
|
||
|
"daub",
|
||
|
"plaster",
|
||
|
"slather",
|
||
|
"smear",
|
||
|
"blanket",
|
||
|
"carpet",
|
||
|
"coat",
|
||
|
"cover",
|
||
|
"layer",
|
||
|
"mantle",
|
||
|
"overlay",
|
||
|
"overlie",
|
||
|
"overspread",
|
||
|
"sheet",
|
||
|
"surface"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"bare",
|
||
|
"expose",
|
||
|
"peel",
|
||
|
"strip",
|
||
|
"uncover"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to put into action or service":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"apply the laws of motion to this physics problem"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"employ",
|
||
|
"exercise",
|
||
|
"exploit",
|
||
|
"harness",
|
||
|
"operate",
|
||
|
"use",
|
||
|
"utilize"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"handle",
|
||
|
"manipulate",
|
||
|
"wield",
|
||
|
"direct",
|
||
|
"run",
|
||
|
"work",
|
||
|
"cannibalize",
|
||
|
"recycle",
|
||
|
"reuse"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"ignore",
|
||
|
"neglect",
|
||
|
"misapply",
|
||
|
"misuse"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"apply pressure to the area to stop the bleeding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"exercise",
|
||
|
"exert",
|
||
|
"ply",
|
||
|
"put out",
|
||
|
"wield"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"employ",
|
||
|
"use",
|
||
|
"utilize",
|
||
|
"abuse",
|
||
|
"misapply",
|
||
|
"misuse"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to carry out effectively":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a police officer applying the law"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"administer",
|
||
|
"enforce",
|
||
|
"execute",
|
||
|
"implement"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bring about",
|
||
|
"effect",
|
||
|
"effectuate",
|
||
|
"discharge",
|
||
|
"fulfill",
|
||
|
"fulfil",
|
||
|
"render",
|
||
|
"cite",
|
||
|
"invoke",
|
||
|
"enact",
|
||
|
"legislate",
|
||
|
"honor",
|
||
|
"observe",
|
||
|
"uphold",
|
||
|
"prosecute",
|
||
|
"promulgate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disregard",
|
||
|
"ignore",
|
||
|
"neglect"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appoint":{
|
||
|
"to decide upon (the time or date for an event) usually from a position of authority":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"at the appointed hour we were in our places"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"adopt",
|
||
|
"assign",
|
||
|
"choose",
|
||
|
"determine",
|
||
|
"establish",
|
||
|
"opt (for)",
|
||
|
"pick",
|
||
|
"pin (down)",
|
||
|
"prefer",
|
||
|
"select",
|
||
|
"settle",
|
||
|
"single (out)",
|
||
|
"specify",
|
||
|
"arrange",
|
||
|
"coordinate",
|
||
|
"orchestrate",
|
||
|
"advertise",
|
||
|
"announce",
|
||
|
"declare",
|
||
|
"publish"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"designate",
|
||
|
"fix",
|
||
|
"name",
|
||
|
"set"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"discharge",
|
||
|
"dismiss",
|
||
|
"expel",
|
||
|
"fire"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"was appointed to the council on national security"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blackball",
|
||
|
"depose",
|
||
|
"dethrone",
|
||
|
"displace",
|
||
|
"eject",
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"evict",
|
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"oust",
|
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"overthrow",
|
||
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"remove",
|
||
|
"throw out",
|
||
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"uncrown",
|
||
|
"unmake",
|
||
|
"unseat"
|
||
|
],
|
||
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"related":[
|
||
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"authorize",
|
||
|
"delegate",
|
||
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"depute",
|
||
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"deputize",
|
||
|
"anoint",
|
||
|
"consecrate",
|
||
|
"create",
|
||
|
"inaugurate",
|
||
|
"induct",
|
||
|
"install",
|
||
|
"instate",
|
||
|
"institute",
|
||
|
"invest",
|
||
|
"make",
|
||
|
"ordain",
|
||
|
"crown",
|
||
|
"enthrone",
|
||
|
"throne",
|
||
|
"choose",
|
||
|
"destine",
|
||
|
"draft",
|
||
|
"elect",
|
||
|
"handpick",
|
||
|
"select",
|
||
|
"single (out)",
|
||
|
"vote (in)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assign",
|
||
|
"attach",
|
||
|
"commission",
|
||
|
"constitute",
|
||
|
"designate",
|
||
|
"detail",
|
||
|
"name",
|
||
|
"nominate",
|
||
|
"place"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appoints":{
|
||
|
"to decide upon (the time or date for an event) usually from a position of authority":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"at the appointed hour we were in our places"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"designates",
|
||
|
"fixes",
|
||
|
"names",
|
||
|
"sets"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adopts",
|
||
|
"assigns",
|
||
|
"chooses",
|
||
|
"determines",
|
||
|
"establishes",
|
||
|
"opts (for)",
|
||
|
"picks",
|
||
|
"pins (down)",
|
||
|
"prefers",
|
||
|
"selects",
|
||
|
"settles",
|
||
|
"singles (out)",
|
||
|
"specifies",
|
||
|
"arranges",
|
||
|
"coordinates",
|
||
|
"orchestrates",
|
||
|
"advertises",
|
||
|
"announces",
|
||
|
"declares",
|
||
|
"publishes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"was appointed to the council on national security"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assigns",
|
||
|
"attaches",
|
||
|
"commissions",
|
||
|
"constitutes",
|
||
|
"designates",
|
||
|
"details",
|
||
|
"names",
|
||
|
"nominates",
|
||
|
"places"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"authorizes",
|
||
|
"delegates",
|
||
|
"deputes",
|
||
|
"deputizes",
|
||
|
"anoints",
|
||
|
"consecrates",
|
||
|
"creates",
|
||
|
"inaugurates",
|
||
|
"inducts",
|
||
|
"installs",
|
||
|
"instates",
|
||
|
"institutes",
|
||
|
"invests",
|
||
|
"makes",
|
||
|
"ordains",
|
||
|
"crowns",
|
||
|
"enthrones",
|
||
|
"thrones",
|
||
|
"chooses",
|
||
|
"destines",
|
||
|
"drafts",
|
||
|
"elects",
|
||
|
"handpicks",
|
||
|
"selects",
|
||
|
"singles (out)",
|
||
|
"votes (in)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blackballs",
|
||
|
"deposes",
|
||
|
"dethrones",
|
||
|
"displaces",
|
||
|
"ejects",
|
||
|
"evicts",
|
||
|
"ousts",
|
||
|
"overthrows",
|
||
|
"removes",
|
||
|
"throws out",
|
||
|
"uncrowns",
|
||
|
"unmakes",
|
||
|
"unseats"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"discharges",
|
||
|
"dismisses",
|
||
|
"expels",
|
||
|
"fires"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apportion":{
|
||
|
"to give as a share or portion":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"apportioned the profits according to years of service with the company"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"allocate",
|
||
|
"allot",
|
||
|
"allow",
|
||
|
"assign",
|
||
|
"distribute",
|
||
|
"lot",
|
||
|
"ration"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admeasure",
|
||
|
"administer",
|
||
|
"deal",
|
||
|
"dispense",
|
||
|
"divide",
|
||
|
"dole out",
|
||
|
"hand out",
|
||
|
"measure",
|
||
|
"mete (out)",
|
||
|
"meter",
|
||
|
"parcel (out)",
|
||
|
"part",
|
||
|
"portion",
|
||
|
"prorate",
|
||
|
"share (out)",
|
||
|
"split",
|
||
|
"accord",
|
||
|
"award",
|
||
|
"give",
|
||
|
"grant",
|
||
|
"earmark",
|
||
|
"reserve",
|
||
|
"chip in",
|
||
|
"contribute",
|
||
|
"donate",
|
||
|
"reallocate",
|
||
|
"reapportion",
|
||
|
"reassign",
|
||
|
"redistribute"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"begrudge",
|
||
|
"deny",
|
||
|
"deprive (of)",
|
||
|
"keep",
|
||
|
"retain",
|
||
|
"stint",
|
||
|
"withhold",
|
||
|
"appropriate",
|
||
|
"arrogate",
|
||
|
"confiscate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to give out (something) to appropriate individuals":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"apportioned the grant money to the winners of the competition"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"administer",
|
||
|
"allocate",
|
||
|
"deal (out)",
|
||
|
"dispense",
|
||
|
"distribute",
|
||
|
"dole out",
|
||
|
"hand out",
|
||
|
"mete (out)",
|
||
|
"parcel (out)",
|
||
|
"portion",
|
||
|
"prorate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admeasure",
|
||
|
"allot",
|
||
|
"allow",
|
||
|
"appropriate",
|
||
|
"assign",
|
||
|
"dish out",
|
||
|
"divide",
|
||
|
"divvy (up)",
|
||
|
"dollop (out)",
|
||
|
"lot",
|
||
|
"measure (out)",
|
||
|
"part",
|
||
|
"proportion",
|
||
|
"ration",
|
||
|
"redistribute",
|
||
|
"set",
|
||
|
"share (out)",
|
||
|
"split",
|
||
|
"bestow",
|
||
|
"disburse",
|
||
|
"furnish",
|
||
|
"issue",
|
||
|
"provide",
|
||
|
"share",
|
||
|
"supply",
|
||
|
"circulate",
|
||
|
"disperse",
|
||
|
"disseminate",
|
||
|
"scatter",
|
||
|
"spread",
|
||
|
"chip in",
|
||
|
"contribute",
|
||
|
"donate",
|
||
|
"pledge",
|
||
|
"reallocate",
|
||
|
"reapportion"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"begrudge",
|
||
|
"decline",
|
||
|
"deny",
|
||
|
"deprive (of)",
|
||
|
"disallow",
|
||
|
"refuse",
|
||
|
"reject",
|
||
|
"withhold",
|
||
|
"niggle (out)",
|
||
|
"pinch",
|
||
|
"skimp",
|
||
|
"stint"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misallocate"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appraisal":{
|
||
|
"an opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"gave us a positive appraisal of his artistic talents"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appraisement",
|
||
|
"assessment",
|
||
|
"estimate",
|
||
|
"estimation",
|
||
|
"evaluation",
|
||
|
"fix",
|
||
|
"judgment",
|
||
|
"judgement",
|
||
|
"value judgment"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"aper\u00e7u",
|
||
|
"feeling",
|
||
|
"impression",
|
||
|
"notion",
|
||
|
"perception",
|
||
|
"confidence",
|
||
|
"faith",
|
||
|
"stock",
|
||
|
"trust",
|
||
|
"belief",
|
||
|
"conviction",
|
||
|
"mind",
|
||
|
"persuasion",
|
||
|
"sentiment",
|
||
|
"view",
|
||
|
"conjecture",
|
||
|
"guess",
|
||
|
"hunch",
|
||
|
"hypothesis",
|
||
|
"surmise",
|
||
|
"theory"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the act of placing a value on the nature, character, or quality of something":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the appraisal of the house's value took place yesterday"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appraisement",
|
||
|
"assessment",
|
||
|
"estimate",
|
||
|
"estimation",
|
||
|
"evaluation",
|
||
|
"reckoning",
|
||
|
"valuation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"calculation",
|
||
|
"computation",
|
||
|
"measurement",
|
||
|
"mensuration",
|
||
|
"audit",
|
||
|
"check",
|
||
|
"checkup",
|
||
|
"examination",
|
||
|
"inspection",
|
||
|
"review",
|
||
|
"scan",
|
||
|
"scrutiny",
|
||
|
"survey",
|
||
|
"reassessment",
|
||
|
"transvaluation",
|
||
|
"overestimation",
|
||
|
"overevaluation",
|
||
|
"underestimation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appreciable":{
|
||
|
"able to be perceived by a sense or by the mind":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"there doesn't seem to be any appreciable difference between this piece and that one"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"apprehensible",
|
||
|
"detectable",
|
||
|
"discernible",
|
||
|
"discernable",
|
||
|
"distinguishable",
|
||
|
"palpable",
|
||
|
"perceptible",
|
||
|
"sensible"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"audible",
|
||
|
"observable",
|
||
|
"tangible",
|
||
|
"visible",
|
||
|
"clear",
|
||
|
"conspicuous",
|
||
|
"evident",
|
||
|
"eye-catching",
|
||
|
"manifest",
|
||
|
"noticeable",
|
||
|
"obvious",
|
||
|
"plain",
|
||
|
"ponderable",
|
||
|
"prominent",
|
||
|
"striking",
|
||
|
"apparent",
|
||
|
"distinct",
|
||
|
"identifiable",
|
||
|
"significant",
|
||
|
"straightforward"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"inaudible",
|
||
|
"intangible",
|
||
|
"invisible",
|
||
|
"inconspicuous",
|
||
|
"indistinct",
|
||
|
"unnoticeable",
|
||
|
"unobtrusive",
|
||
|
"faint",
|
||
|
"insignificant",
|
||
|
"slight",
|
||
|
"trivial",
|
||
|
"buried",
|
||
|
"concealed",
|
||
|
"covert",
|
||
|
"disguised",
|
||
|
"hidden",
|
||
|
"obscure",
|
||
|
"shrouded",
|
||
|
"vague"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"impalpable",
|
||
|
"imperceptible",
|
||
|
"inappreciable",
|
||
|
"indistinguishable",
|
||
|
"insensible",
|
||
|
"undetectable"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appreciate":{
|
||
|
"to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"contract",
|
||
|
"decrease",
|
||
|
"diminish",
|
||
|
"dwindle",
|
||
|
"lessen",
|
||
|
"recede",
|
||
|
"wane"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the value of that antique should appreciate over time"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"jump",
|
||
|
"rocket",
|
||
|
"skyrocket",
|
||
|
"surge",
|
||
|
"heighten",
|
||
|
"intensify",
|
||
|
"redouble",
|
||
|
"blow up",
|
||
|
"bulk",
|
||
|
"distend",
|
||
|
"inflate",
|
||
|
"puff (up)",
|
||
|
"crescendo",
|
||
|
"crest",
|
||
|
"peak"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accelerate",
|
||
|
"accumulate",
|
||
|
"balloon",
|
||
|
"boom",
|
||
|
"build up",
|
||
|
"burgeon",
|
||
|
"bourgeon",
|
||
|
"climb",
|
||
|
"enlarge",
|
||
|
"escalate",
|
||
|
"expand",
|
||
|
"gain",
|
||
|
"increase",
|
||
|
"mount",
|
||
|
"multiply",
|
||
|
"mushroom",
|
||
|
"proliferate",
|
||
|
"rise",
|
||
|
"roll up",
|
||
|
"snowball",
|
||
|
"spread",
|
||
|
"swell",
|
||
|
"wax"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to have a clear idea of":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"miss"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I hope you appreciate just how much that collector's CD costs"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misapprehend",
|
||
|
"misconceive",
|
||
|
"misconstrue",
|
||
|
"misinterpret",
|
||
|
"misperceive",
|
||
|
"misread",
|
||
|
"mistake",
|
||
|
"misunderstand"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"absorb",
|
||
|
"digest",
|
||
|
"take in",
|
||
|
"realize",
|
||
|
"fathom",
|
||
|
"penetrate",
|
||
|
"pierce"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"apprehend",
|
||
|
"assimilate",
|
||
|
"behold",
|
||
|
"catch",
|
||
|
"catch on (to)",
|
||
|
"cognize",
|
||
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"compass",
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"dig",
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"get",
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"make",
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"make out",
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"savvy",
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"see",
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"sense",
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"tumble (to)",
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"twig",
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"understand"
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]
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},
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"to hold dear":{
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"antonyms":[
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"disvalue"
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],
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"examples":[
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"I appreciate my parents more than I can express"
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||
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"undervalue",
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"abhor",
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"abominate",
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"despise",
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"detest",
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"execrate",
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"hate",
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"loathe",
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"disdain",
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"high-hat",
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"scorn",
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"scout",
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"slight",
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"sniff (at)",
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"snub",
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"bad-mouth",
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"belittle",
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"cry down",
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"decry",
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"disparage",
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"kiss off",
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"put down",
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"abandon",
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"forget",
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"neglect"
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],
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"related":[
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"dig",
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"enjoy",
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"fancy",
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"groove (on)",
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"revel (in)",
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"admire",
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"apprize",
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"esteem",
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"regard",
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"respect",
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"revere",
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"reverence",
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"venerate",
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"enshrine",
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"memorialize",
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||
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"adore",
|
||
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"caress",
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"dote (on)",
|
||
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"idolize",
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||
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"worship"
|
||
|
],
|
||
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"synonyms":[
|
||
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"cherish",
|
||
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"love",
|
||
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"prize",
|
||
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"treasure",
|
||
|
"value"
|
||
|
]
|
||
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},
|
||
|
"to think very highly or favorably of":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"many great artists and musicians have not been appreciated in their own lifetimes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abhor",
|
||
|
"abominate",
|
||
|
"despise",
|
||
|
"detest",
|
||
|
"execrate",
|
||
|
"hate",
|
||
|
"loathe",
|
||
|
"condemn",
|
||
|
"decry",
|
||
|
"deplore",
|
||
|
"disapprove",
|
||
|
"discount",
|
||
|
"discountenance",
|
||
|
"disdain",
|
||
|
"disfavor",
|
||
|
"dislike",
|
||
|
"dismiss",
|
||
|
"disregard",
|
||
|
"frown (on or upon)",
|
||
|
"kiss off",
|
||
|
"scorn",
|
||
|
"vilify"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"acclaim",
|
||
|
"accredit",
|
||
|
"applaud",
|
||
|
"approve",
|
||
|
"commend",
|
||
|
"compliment",
|
||
|
"credit",
|
||
|
"praise",
|
||
|
"delight (in)",
|
||
|
"drink (in)",
|
||
|
"enjoy",
|
||
|
"relish",
|
||
|
"revel (in)",
|
||
|
"savor",
|
||
|
"savour",
|
||
|
"dig",
|
||
|
"fancy",
|
||
|
"favor",
|
||
|
"groove (on)",
|
||
|
"like",
|
||
|
"love",
|
||
|
"adore",
|
||
|
"adulate",
|
||
|
"canonize",
|
||
|
"deify",
|
||
|
"dote (on)",
|
||
|
"hallow",
|
||
|
"idolize",
|
||
|
"revere",
|
||
|
"reverence",
|
||
|
"venerate",
|
||
|
"worship",
|
||
|
"cherish",
|
||
|
"love",
|
||
|
"prize",
|
||
|
"treasure",
|
||
|
"value"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admire",
|
||
|
"consider",
|
||
|
"esteem",
|
||
|
"regard",
|
||
|
"respect"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appreciating":{
|
||
|
"to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the value of that antique should appreciate over time"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accelerating",
|
||
|
"accumulating",
|
||
|
"ballooning",
|
||
|
"booming",
|
||
|
"building up",
|
||
|
"burgeoning",
|
||
|
"bourgeoning",
|
||
|
"climbing",
|
||
|
"enlarging",
|
||
|
"escalating",
|
||
|
"expanding",
|
||
|
"gaining",
|
||
|
"increasing",
|
||
|
"mounting",
|
||
|
"multiplying",
|
||
|
"mushrooming",
|
||
|
"proliferating",
|
||
|
"rising",
|
||
|
"rolling up",
|
||
|
"snowballing",
|
||
|
"spreading",
|
||
|
"swelling",
|
||
|
"waxing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"jumping",
|
||
|
"rocketing",
|
||
|
"skyrocketing",
|
||
|
"surging",
|
||
|
"heightening",
|
||
|
"intensifying",
|
||
|
"redoubling",
|
||
|
"blowing up",
|
||
|
"bulking",
|
||
|
"distending",
|
||
|
"inflating",
|
||
|
"puffing (up)",
|
||
|
"crescendoing",
|
||
|
"cresting",
|
||
|
"peaking"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"contracting",
|
||
|
"decreasing",
|
||
|
"diminishing",
|
||
|
"dwindling",
|
||
|
"lessening",
|
||
|
"receding",
|
||
|
"waning"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to hold dear":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I appreciate my parents more than I can express"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cherishing",
|
||
|
"loving",
|
||
|
"prizing",
|
||
|
"treasuring",
|
||
|
"valuing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"delighting (in)",
|
||
|
"digging",
|
||
|
"enjoying",
|
||
|
"fancying",
|
||
|
"grooving (on)",
|
||
|
"liking",
|
||
|
"relishing",
|
||
|
"reveling (in)",
|
||
|
"revelling (in)",
|
||
|
"admiring",
|
||
|
"apprizing",
|
||
|
"esteeming",
|
||
|
"regarding",
|
||
|
"respecting",
|
||
|
"reverencing",
|
||
|
"revering",
|
||
|
"venerating",
|
||
|
"enshrining",
|
||
|
"memorializing",
|
||
|
"adoring",
|
||
|
"caressing",
|
||
|
"doting (on)",
|
||
|
"idolizing",
|
||
|
"worshipping",
|
||
|
"worshiping"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"undervaluing",
|
||
|
"abhorring",
|
||
|
"abominating",
|
||
|
"despising",
|
||
|
"detesting",
|
||
|
"execrating",
|
||
|
"hating",
|
||
|
"loathing",
|
||
|
"disdaining",
|
||
|
"high-hatting",
|
||
|
"scorning",
|
||
|
"scouting",
|
||
|
"slighting",
|
||
|
"sniffing (at)",
|
||
|
"snubbing",
|
||
|
"bad-mouthing",
|
||
|
"belittling",
|
||
|
"crying down",
|
||
|
"decrying",
|
||
|
"deprecating",
|
||
|
"depreciating",
|
||
|
"disparaging",
|
||
|
"kissing off",
|
||
|
"minimizing",
|
||
|
"putting down",
|
||
|
"writing off",
|
||
|
"abandoning",
|
||
|
"forgetting",
|
||
|
"neglecting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disvaluing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to have a clear idea of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I hope you appreciate just how much that collector's CD costs"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"apprehending",
|
||
|
"assimilating",
|
||
|
"beholding",
|
||
|
"catching",
|
||
|
"catching on (to)",
|
||
|
"cognizing",
|
||
|
"compassing",
|
||
|
"comprehending",
|
||
|
"conceiving",
|
||
|
"cottoning (to or on to)",
|
||
|
"deciphering",
|
||
|
"decoding",
|
||
|
"digging",
|
||
|
"discerning",
|
||
|
"getting",
|
||
|
"grasping",
|
||
|
"grokking",
|
||
|
"intuiting",
|
||
|
"knowing",
|
||
|
"making",
|
||
|
"making out",
|
||
|
"perceiving",
|
||
|
"recognizing",
|
||
|
"registering",
|
||
|
"savvying",
|
||
|
"seeing",
|
||
|
"seizing",
|
||
|
"sensing",
|
||
|
"tumbling (to)",
|
||
|
"twigging",
|
||
|
"understanding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"absorbing",
|
||
|
"digesting",
|
||
|
"taking in",
|
||
|
"realizing",
|
||
|
"fathoming",
|
||
|
"penetrating",
|
||
|
"piercing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misapprehending",
|
||
|
"misconceiving",
|
||
|
"misconstruing",
|
||
|
"misinterpreting",
|
||
|
"misperceiving",
|
||
|
"misreading",
|
||
|
"mistaking",
|
||
|
"misunderstanding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"missing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to think very highly or favorably of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"many great artists and musicians have not been appreciated in their own lifetimes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admiring",
|
||
|
"considering",
|
||
|
"esteeming",
|
||
|
"regarding",
|
||
|
"respecting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaiming",
|
||
|
"accrediting",
|
||
|
"applauding",
|
||
|
"approving",
|
||
|
"commending",
|
||
|
"complimenting",
|
||
|
"crediting",
|
||
|
"praising",
|
||
|
"delighting (in)",
|
||
|
"drinking (in)",
|
||
|
"enjoying",
|
||
|
"relishing",
|
||
|
"reveling (in)",
|
||
|
"revelling (in)",
|
||
|
"savoring",
|
||
|
"savouring",
|
||
|
"digging",
|
||
|
"fancying",
|
||
|
"favoring",
|
||
|
"grooving (on)",
|
||
|
"liking",
|
||
|
"loving",
|
||
|
"adoring",
|
||
|
"adulating",
|
||
|
"canonizing",
|
||
|
"deifying",
|
||
|
"doting (on)",
|
||
|
"hallowing",
|
||
|
"idolizing",
|
||
|
"reverencing",
|
||
|
"revering",
|
||
|
"venerating",
|
||
|
"worshipping",
|
||
|
"worshiping",
|
||
|
"cherishing",
|
||
|
"loving",
|
||
|
"prizing",
|
||
|
"treasuring",
|
||
|
"valuing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abhorring",
|
||
|
"abominating",
|
||
|
"despising",
|
||
|
"detesting",
|
||
|
"execrating",
|
||
|
"hating",
|
||
|
"loathing",
|
||
|
"condemning",
|
||
|
"decrying",
|
||
|
"deploring",
|
||
|
"disapproving",
|
||
|
"discountenancing",
|
||
|
"discounting",
|
||
|
"disdaining",
|
||
|
"disfavoring",
|
||
|
"disliking",
|
||
|
"dismissing",
|
||
|
"disregarding",
|
||
|
"frowning (on or upon)",
|
||
|
"kissing off",
|
||
|
"scorning",
|
||
|
"vilifying"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appreciations":{
|
||
|
"a feeling of great approval and liking":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disfavors"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"my appreciation of her great contributions to women's sports"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"condemnations",
|
||
|
"disapprovals",
|
||
|
"disdains",
|
||
|
"opprobriums",
|
||
|
"scorns",
|
||
|
"disappointments",
|
||
|
"discontents",
|
||
|
"disenchantments",
|
||
|
"disgruntlements",
|
||
|
"disillusionments",
|
||
|
"displeasures",
|
||
|
"indignations",
|
||
|
"aversions",
|
||
|
"contempts",
|
||
|
"disfavors",
|
||
|
"disgusts",
|
||
|
"disinclinations",
|
||
|
"dislikes",
|
||
|
"disregards",
|
||
|
"distastes",
|
||
|
"hates",
|
||
|
"hatreds",
|
||
|
"loathings",
|
||
|
"nauseas",
|
||
|
"repugnances",
|
||
|
"repulsions",
|
||
|
"revulsions",
|
||
|
"abominations",
|
||
|
"antipathies",
|
||
|
"detestations",
|
||
|
"deprecations",
|
||
|
"displeasures",
|
||
|
"dissatisfactions"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"appetites",
|
||
|
"fancies",
|
||
|
"likes",
|
||
|
"loves",
|
||
|
"partialities",
|
||
|
"preferences",
|
||
|
"relishes",
|
||
|
"shines",
|
||
|
"tastes",
|
||
|
"uses",
|
||
|
"acclamations",
|
||
|
"adorations",
|
||
|
"adulations",
|
||
|
"approbations",
|
||
|
"deferences",
|
||
|
"hero worships",
|
||
|
"homages",
|
||
|
"honors",
|
||
|
"idolatries",
|
||
|
"infatuations",
|
||
|
"lionizations",
|
||
|
"praises",
|
||
|
"props",
|
||
|
"reverences",
|
||
|
"venerations",
|
||
|
"worships",
|
||
|
"delights",
|
||
|
"enjoyments",
|
||
|
"amazements",
|
||
|
"awes",
|
||
|
"wonderments",
|
||
|
"wonders",
|
||
|
"enthusiasms",
|
||
|
"interests",
|
||
|
"passions",
|
||
|
"biases",
|
||
|
"prejudices",
|
||
|
"affections",
|
||
|
"attachments",
|
||
|
"devotions",
|
||
|
"passions"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accounts",
|
||
|
"admirations",
|
||
|
"esteems",
|
||
|
"estimations",
|
||
|
"favors",
|
||
|
"regards",
|
||
|
"respects"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the knowledge gained from the process of coming to know or understand something":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"incomprehensions"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a course intended to give students an appreciation of abstract art"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misapprehensions",
|
||
|
"miscomprehensions",
|
||
|
"misinterpretations",
|
||
|
"misperceptions",
|
||
|
"misunderstandings"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"absorptions",
|
||
|
"assimilations",
|
||
|
"digestions",
|
||
|
"uptakes",
|
||
|
"conceptions",
|
||
|
"visualizations",
|
||
|
"enlightenments",
|
||
|
"realizations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"apprehensions",
|
||
|
"comprehensions",
|
||
|
"grasps",
|
||
|
"grips",
|
||
|
"holds",
|
||
|
"perceptions",
|
||
|
"percipiences",
|
||
|
"understandings"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appreciative":{
|
||
|
"expressing approval":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"his latest novel has received a number of appreciative reviews"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admiring",
|
||
|
"applauding",
|
||
|
"approbatory",
|
||
|
"approving",
|
||
|
"commendatory",
|
||
|
"complimentary",
|
||
|
"favorable",
|
||
|
"friendly",
|
||
|
"good",
|
||
|
"positive"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accepting",
|
||
|
"warm",
|
||
|
"encomiastic",
|
||
|
"eulogistic",
|
||
|
"flattering",
|
||
|
"hagiographic",
|
||
|
"hagiographical",
|
||
|
"laudative",
|
||
|
"laudatory",
|
||
|
"panegyrical",
|
||
|
"praiseful",
|
||
|
"respectful",
|
||
|
"supportive",
|
||
|
"sympathetic",
|
||
|
"adoring",
|
||
|
"adulatory",
|
||
|
"idolizing",
|
||
|
"worshipful",
|
||
|
"worshipping",
|
||
|
"worshiping",
|
||
|
"advisory",
|
||
|
"recommendatory"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"captious",
|
||
|
"carping",
|
||
|
"caviling",
|
||
|
"cavilling",
|
||
|
"censuring",
|
||
|
"critical",
|
||
|
"faultfinding",
|
||
|
"hypercritical",
|
||
|
"overcritical",
|
||
|
"belittling",
|
||
|
"contemptuous",
|
||
|
"disdainful",
|
||
|
"disparaging",
|
||
|
"scornful",
|
||
|
"slighting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"adverse",
|
||
|
"depreciative",
|
||
|
"depreciatory",
|
||
|
"derogatory",
|
||
|
"disapproving",
|
||
|
"inappreciative",
|
||
|
"negative",
|
||
|
"unappreciative",
|
||
|
"uncomplimentary",
|
||
|
"unfavorable",
|
||
|
"unflattering",
|
||
|
"unfriendly"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"feeling or expressing gratitude":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"very appreciative after we helped him change his flat tire"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appreciatory",
|
||
|
"glad",
|
||
|
"grateful",
|
||
|
"obliged",
|
||
|
"thankful"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"beholden",
|
||
|
"indebted",
|
||
|
"contented",
|
||
|
"delighted",
|
||
|
"gratified",
|
||
|
"pleased",
|
||
|
"satisfied",
|
||
|
"tickled",
|
||
|
"thanking"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"inhospitable",
|
||
|
"rude",
|
||
|
"thoughtless",
|
||
|
"ungracious"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"inappreciative",
|
||
|
"thankless",
|
||
|
"unappreciative",
|
||
|
"ungrateful"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprehending":{
|
||
|
"to have a clear idea of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"do you apprehend the importance of this discovery?"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appreciating",
|
||
|
"assimilating",
|
||
|
"beholding",
|
||
|
"catching",
|
||
|
"catching on (to)",
|
||
|
"cognizing",
|
||
|
"compassing",
|
||
|
"comprehending",
|
||
|
"conceiving",
|
||
|
"cottoning (to or on to)",
|
||
|
"deciphering",
|
||
|
"decoding",
|
||
|
"digging",
|
||
|
"discerning",
|
||
|
"getting",
|
||
|
"grasping",
|
||
|
"grokking",
|
||
|
"intuiting",
|
||
|
"knowing",
|
||
|
"making",
|
||
|
"making out",
|
||
|
"perceiving",
|
||
|
"recognizing",
|
||
|
"registering",
|
||
|
"savvying",
|
||
|
"seeing",
|
||
|
"seizing",
|
||
|
"sensing",
|
||
|
"tumbling (to)",
|
||
|
"twigging",
|
||
|
"understanding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"absorbing",
|
||
|
"digesting",
|
||
|
"taking in",
|
||
|
"realizing",
|
||
|
"fathoming",
|
||
|
"penetrating",
|
||
|
"piercing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misapprehending",
|
||
|
"misconceiving",
|
||
|
"misconstruing",
|
||
|
"misinterpreting",
|
||
|
"misperceiving",
|
||
|
"misreading",
|
||
|
"mistaking",
|
||
|
"misunderstanding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"missing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to take or keep under one's control by authority of law":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the agency charged with apprehending criminals who have violated federal law"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arresting",
|
||
|
"busting",
|
||
|
"collaring",
|
||
|
"nabbing",
|
||
|
"nailing",
|
||
|
"nicking",
|
||
|
"picking up",
|
||
|
"pinching",
|
||
|
"pulling in",
|
||
|
"restraining",
|
||
|
"running in",
|
||
|
"seizing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bagging",
|
||
|
"capturing",
|
||
|
"catching",
|
||
|
"getting",
|
||
|
"grabbing",
|
||
|
"grappling",
|
||
|
"hooking",
|
||
|
"landing",
|
||
|
"snapping (up)",
|
||
|
"snaring",
|
||
|
"snatching",
|
||
|
"trapping",
|
||
|
"committing",
|
||
|
"confining",
|
||
|
"detaining",
|
||
|
"holding",
|
||
|
"immuring",
|
||
|
"imprisoning",
|
||
|
"incarcerating",
|
||
|
"interning",
|
||
|
"jailing",
|
||
|
"jugging",
|
||
|
"locking (up)",
|
||
|
"binding",
|
||
|
"enchaining",
|
||
|
"fettering",
|
||
|
"handcuffing",
|
||
|
"manacling",
|
||
|
"shackling",
|
||
|
"trammeling",
|
||
|
"trammelling",
|
||
|
"rearresting",
|
||
|
"remanding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"emancipating",
|
||
|
"freeing",
|
||
|
"liberating",
|
||
|
"loosening",
|
||
|
"loosing",
|
||
|
"releasing",
|
||
|
"springing",
|
||
|
"unbinding",
|
||
|
"unchaining"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"discharging"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprentice":{
|
||
|
"a person who helps a more skilled person":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"decided to be an apprentice to an electrician after he graduated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"attendant",
|
||
|
"handmaiden",
|
||
|
"handmaid",
|
||
|
"maid",
|
||
|
"maidservant",
|
||
|
"scullion",
|
||
|
"servant",
|
||
|
"auxiliary",
|
||
|
"legman",
|
||
|
"subordinate",
|
||
|
"underling",
|
||
|
"employee",
|
||
|
"employe",
|
||
|
"hand",
|
||
|
"help",
|
||
|
"hireling",
|
||
|
"laborer",
|
||
|
"swamper",
|
||
|
"worker",
|
||
|
"gal Friday",
|
||
|
"girl Friday",
|
||
|
"man Friday",
|
||
|
"right hand",
|
||
|
"aide-de-camp"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adjunct",
|
||
|
"adjutant",
|
||
|
"aid",
|
||
|
"aide",
|
||
|
"assistant",
|
||
|
"coadjutor",
|
||
|
"deputy",
|
||
|
"helper",
|
||
|
"helpmate",
|
||
|
"helpmeet",
|
||
|
"lieutenant",
|
||
|
"mate",
|
||
|
"sidekick"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"a person who is just starting out in a field of activity":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"old hand",
|
||
|
"old-timer",
|
||
|
"vet",
|
||
|
"veteran"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"aware that she's only an apprentice in the medical field, she readily defers to her more experienced colleagues"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"expert",
|
||
|
"master",
|
||
|
"pro",
|
||
|
"professional"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"boot",
|
||
|
"amateur",
|
||
|
"dabbler",
|
||
|
"dilettante",
|
||
|
"learner",
|
||
|
"student",
|
||
|
"trainee",
|
||
|
"candidate",
|
||
|
"entrant",
|
||
|
"probationer"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abecedarian",
|
||
|
"babe",
|
||
|
"beginner",
|
||
|
"colt",
|
||
|
"cub",
|
||
|
"fledgling",
|
||
|
"freshman",
|
||
|
"greenhorn",
|
||
|
"neophyte",
|
||
|
"newbie",
|
||
|
"newcomer",
|
||
|
"novice",
|
||
|
"novitiate",
|
||
|
"punk",
|
||
|
"recruit",
|
||
|
"rook",
|
||
|
"rookie",
|
||
|
"tenderfoot",
|
||
|
"tyro",
|
||
|
"virgin"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"as in partner , contract":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprentices":{
|
||
|
"a person who helps a more skilled person":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"decided to be an apprentice to an electrician after he graduated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adjuncts",
|
||
|
"adjutants",
|
||
|
"aides",
|
||
|
"aids",
|
||
|
"assistants",
|
||
|
"coadjutors",
|
||
|
"deputies",
|
||
|
"helpers",
|
||
|
"helpmates",
|
||
|
"helpmeets",
|
||
|
"lieutenants",
|
||
|
"mates",
|
||
|
"sidekicks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"attendants",
|
||
|
"handmaidens",
|
||
|
"handmaids",
|
||
|
"maids",
|
||
|
"maidservants",
|
||
|
"scullions",
|
||
|
"servants",
|
||
|
"auxiliaries",
|
||
|
"legmen",
|
||
|
"subordinates",
|
||
|
"underlings",
|
||
|
"employees",
|
||
|
"employes",
|
||
|
"hands",
|
||
|
"help",
|
||
|
"hirelings",
|
||
|
"laborers",
|
||
|
"swampers",
|
||
|
"workers",
|
||
|
"gal Fridays",
|
||
|
"girl Fridays",
|
||
|
"man Fridays",
|
||
|
"right hands",
|
||
|
"aides-de-camp"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"a person who is just starting out in a field of activity":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"aware that she's only an apprentice in the medical field, she readily defers to her more experienced colleagues"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abecedarians",
|
||
|
"babes",
|
||
|
"beginners",
|
||
|
"colts",
|
||
|
"cubs",
|
||
|
"fledglings",
|
||
|
"freshmen",
|
||
|
"greenhorns",
|
||
|
"neophytes",
|
||
|
"newbies",
|
||
|
"newcomers",
|
||
|
"novices",
|
||
|
"novitiates",
|
||
|
"punks",
|
||
|
"recruits",
|
||
|
"rookies",
|
||
|
"rooks",
|
||
|
"tenderfeet",
|
||
|
"tenderfoots",
|
||
|
"tyros",
|
||
|
"virgins"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"boots",
|
||
|
"amateurs",
|
||
|
"dabblers",
|
||
|
"dilettantes",
|
||
|
"dilettanti",
|
||
|
"learners",
|
||
|
"students",
|
||
|
"trainees",
|
||
|
"candidates",
|
||
|
"entrants",
|
||
|
"probationers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"experts",
|
||
|
"masters",
|
||
|
"professionals",
|
||
|
"pros"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"old hands",
|
||
|
"old-timers",
|
||
|
"veterans",
|
||
|
"vets"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"as in partners , contracts":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"contracts",
|
||
|
"jobs",
|
||
|
"partners",
|
||
|
"subcontracts",
|
||
|
"assumes",
|
||
|
"employs",
|
||
|
"engages",
|
||
|
"fees",
|
||
|
"hires",
|
||
|
"lays on",
|
||
|
"pays",
|
||
|
"places",
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"recruits",
|
||
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"retains",
|
||
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"signs (up or on)",
|
||
|
"takes on",
|
||
|
"reemploys",
|
||
|
"reengages",
|
||
|
"rehires",
|
||
|
"enlists",
|
||
|
"advances",
|
||
|
"promotes",
|
||
|
"upgrades",
|
||
|
"keeps (on)",
|
||
|
"headhunts",
|
||
|
"scouts"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
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"furloughs",
|
||
|
"lays off",
|
||
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"locks out",
|
||
|
"axes",
|
||
|
"cans",
|
||
|
"discharges",
|
||
|
"dismisses",
|
||
|
"fires",
|
||
|
"sacks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprises":{
|
||
|
"to give information to":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"let me apprise you of the current situation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acquaints",
|
||
|
"advises",
|
||
|
"briefs",
|
||
|
"catches up",
|
||
|
"clears",
|
||
|
"clues (in)",
|
||
|
"enlightens",
|
||
|
"familiarizes",
|
||
|
"fills in",
|
||
|
"hips",
|
||
|
"informs",
|
||
|
"instructs",
|
||
|
"tells",
|
||
|
"verses",
|
||
|
"wises (up)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"advertises",
|
||
|
"alerts",
|
||
|
"notifies",
|
||
|
"announces (to)",
|
||
|
"discloses (to)",
|
||
|
"assures",
|
||
|
"certifies",
|
||
|
"convinces",
|
||
|
"reassures",
|
||
|
"warrants",
|
||
|
"educates",
|
||
|
"lectures",
|
||
|
"schools",
|
||
|
"teaches",
|
||
|
"tutors",
|
||
|
"disabuses",
|
||
|
"disenchants",
|
||
|
"disillusions",
|
||
|
"undeceives"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misinforms",
|
||
|
"misleads"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approachable":{
|
||
|
"easily reached, accessed, or used":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"It seemed like an approachable goal.",
|
||
|
"The professor taught the class in a way that made the material approachable for the students."
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"having or showing kind, helpful, or supportive feelings or actions":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Having an approachable boss made the job much more enjoyable."
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approaches":{
|
||
|
"an established course for traveling from one place to another":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"will take the standard landing approach from the south"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"avenues",
|
||
|
"passages",
|
||
|
"paths",
|
||
|
"routes",
|
||
|
"ways"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bypaths",
|
||
|
"byways",
|
||
|
"lanes",
|
||
|
"laneways",
|
||
|
"arteries",
|
||
|
"boulevards",
|
||
|
"bypasses",
|
||
|
"drives",
|
||
|
"expressways",
|
||
|
"freeways",
|
||
|
"high roads",
|
||
|
"highways",
|
||
|
"passageways",
|
||
|
"passes",
|
||
|
"pike",
|
||
|
"pikes",
|
||
|
"roads",
|
||
|
"roadways",
|
||
|
"routeways",
|
||
|
"rows",
|
||
|
"streets",
|
||
|
"thoroughfares",
|
||
|
"turnpikes",
|
||
|
"walks",
|
||
|
"walkways",
|
||
|
"traces",
|
||
|
"tracks",
|
||
|
"trails",
|
||
|
"airways",
|
||
|
"bikeways",
|
||
|
"cycleways",
|
||
|
"channels",
|
||
|
"gats",
|
||
|
"watercourses",
|
||
|
"waterways",
|
||
|
"doors",
|
||
|
"doorways",
|
||
|
"gates",
|
||
|
"gateways",
|
||
|
"hatches",
|
||
|
"portals"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the means or procedure for doing something":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"that's a different approach to knitting, but it seems to work"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"fashions",
|
||
|
"forms",
|
||
|
"hows",
|
||
|
"manners",
|
||
|
"methodologies",
|
||
|
"methods",
|
||
|
"recipes",
|
||
|
"strategies",
|
||
|
"styles",
|
||
|
"systems",
|
||
|
"tacks",
|
||
|
"tactics",
|
||
|
"techniques",
|
||
|
"ways"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"modes",
|
||
|
"modi operandi",
|
||
|
"blueprints",
|
||
|
"designs",
|
||
|
"game plans",
|
||
|
"games",
|
||
|
"ground plans",
|
||
|
"intrigues",
|
||
|
"layouts",
|
||
|
"lines",
|
||
|
"models",
|
||
|
"plans",
|
||
|
"plots",
|
||
|
"programs",
|
||
|
"routes",
|
||
|
"schemes",
|
||
|
"expedients",
|
||
|
"moves",
|
||
|
"shifts",
|
||
|
"steps",
|
||
|
"practices",
|
||
|
"practises",
|
||
|
"processes",
|
||
|
"routines",
|
||
|
"policies"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to come near or nearer":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the parade's approaching ! I can hear the band playing!"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bellies up",
|
||
|
"closes",
|
||
|
"closes in",
|
||
|
"comes up",
|
||
|
"draws on",
|
||
|
"nears",
|
||
|
"nighs"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrives",
|
||
|
"attains",
|
||
|
"comes",
|
||
|
"gains",
|
||
|
"hits",
|
||
|
"lands",
|
||
|
"makes",
|
||
|
"reaches",
|
||
|
"shows up",
|
||
|
"turns up",
|
||
|
"waltzes (up)",
|
||
|
"creeps up",
|
||
|
"sneaks up",
|
||
|
"adjoins",
|
||
|
"borders",
|
||
|
"touches",
|
||
|
"verges"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"clears out",
|
||
|
"departs",
|
||
|
"exits",
|
||
|
"goes",
|
||
|
"leaves",
|
||
|
"lights out",
|
||
|
"pulls out",
|
||
|
"quits",
|
||
|
"removes",
|
||
|
"runs away",
|
||
|
"shoves (off)",
|
||
|
"takes off",
|
||
|
"walks out"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"backs (up or away)",
|
||
|
"recedes",
|
||
|
"retires",
|
||
|
"retreats",
|
||
|
"withdraws"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to move closer to":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"approach the bull with caution"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"advances",
|
||
|
"comes",
|
||
|
"nears",
|
||
|
"nighs"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"drops in",
|
||
|
"enters",
|
||
|
"pops (in)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"departs",
|
||
|
"exits",
|
||
|
"leaves"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"goes",
|
||
|
"recedes (from)",
|
||
|
"retreats",
|
||
|
"withdraws"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to come near or nearer to in character or quality":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"his store-bought dessert doesn't even approach your homemade version of it"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"approximates",
|
||
|
"compares (with)",
|
||
|
"measures up (to)",
|
||
|
"stacks up (against or with)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adds up (to)",
|
||
|
"amounts (to)",
|
||
|
"comes (to)",
|
||
|
"duplicates",
|
||
|
"equals",
|
||
|
"matches",
|
||
|
"mirrors",
|
||
|
"parallels",
|
||
|
"reflects",
|
||
|
"borders (on)",
|
||
|
"touches (on)",
|
||
|
"verges (on)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approbate":{
|
||
|
"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Congress must approbate the President's nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accredit",
|
||
|
"approve",
|
||
|
"authorize",
|
||
|
"clear",
|
||
|
"confirm",
|
||
|
"finalize",
|
||
|
"formalize",
|
||
|
"homologate",
|
||
|
"OK",
|
||
|
"okay",
|
||
|
"ratify",
|
||
|
"sanction",
|
||
|
"warrant"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accept",
|
||
|
"acknowledge",
|
||
|
"affirm",
|
||
|
"certify",
|
||
|
"endorse",
|
||
|
"indorse",
|
||
|
"validate",
|
||
|
"bless",
|
||
|
"canonize",
|
||
|
"sanctify",
|
||
|
"initial",
|
||
|
"rubber-stamp",
|
||
|
"sign",
|
||
|
"sign off (on)",
|
||
|
"allow",
|
||
|
"enable",
|
||
|
"legalize",
|
||
|
"license",
|
||
|
"licence",
|
||
|
"pass",
|
||
|
"permit",
|
||
|
"reapprove"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"ban",
|
||
|
"enjoin",
|
||
|
"forbid",
|
||
|
"illegalize",
|
||
|
"interdict",
|
||
|
"prohibit",
|
||
|
"proscribe",
|
||
|
"disregard",
|
||
|
"ignore",
|
||
|
"neglect",
|
||
|
"overlook",
|
||
|
"rebuff",
|
||
|
"rebut",
|
||
|
"refuse",
|
||
|
"spurn"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"decline",
|
||
|
"deny",
|
||
|
"disallow",
|
||
|
"disapprove",
|
||
|
"negative",
|
||
|
"reject",
|
||
|
"turn down",
|
||
|
"veto"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approbatory":{
|
||
|
"expressing approval":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the candidate's views on taxes received overwhelmingly approbatory nods from the conservative audience"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admiring",
|
||
|
"applauding",
|
||
|
"appreciative",
|
||
|
"approving",
|
||
|
"commendatory",
|
||
|
"complimentary",
|
||
|
"favorable",
|
||
|
"friendly",
|
||
|
"good",
|
||
|
"positive"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accepting",
|
||
|
"warm",
|
||
|
"encomiastic",
|
||
|
"eulogistic",
|
||
|
"flattering",
|
||
|
"hagiographic",
|
||
|
"hagiographical",
|
||
|
"laudative",
|
||
|
"laudatory",
|
||
|
"panegyrical",
|
||
|
"praiseful",
|
||
|
"respectful",
|
||
|
"supportive",
|
||
|
"sympathetic",
|
||
|
"adoring",
|
||
|
"adulatory",
|
||
|
"idolizing",
|
||
|
"worshipful",
|
||
|
"worshipping",
|
||
|
"worshiping",
|
||
|
"advisory",
|
||
|
"recommendatory"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"captious",
|
||
|
"carping",
|
||
|
"caviling",
|
||
|
"cavilling",
|
||
|
"censuring",
|
||
|
"critical",
|
||
|
"faultfinding",
|
||
|
"hypercritical",
|
||
|
"overcritical",
|
||
|
"belittling",
|
||
|
"contemptuous",
|
||
|
"disdainful",
|
||
|
"disparaging",
|
||
|
"scornful",
|
||
|
"slighting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"adverse",
|
||
|
"depreciative",
|
||
|
"depreciatory",
|
||
|
"derogatory",
|
||
|
"disapproving",
|
||
|
"inappreciative",
|
||
|
"negative",
|
||
|
"unappreciative",
|
||
|
"uncomplimentary",
|
||
|
"unfavorable",
|
||
|
"unflattering",
|
||
|
"unfriendly"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appropriated":{
|
||
|
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"you can't just appropriate somebody's term paper and put your name on it!"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"bought",
|
||
|
"purchased",
|
||
|
"bestowed",
|
||
|
"contributed",
|
||
|
"donated",
|
||
|
"gave",
|
||
|
"handed over",
|
||
|
"presented"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"burglarized",
|
||
|
"knocked over",
|
||
|
"robbed",
|
||
|
"looted",
|
||
|
"pillaged",
|
||
|
"plundered",
|
||
|
"sacked",
|
||
|
"carjacked",
|
||
|
"hijacked",
|
||
|
"highjacked",
|
||
|
"picked",
|
||
|
"rifled",
|
||
|
"poached",
|
||
|
"rustled",
|
||
|
"shoplifted",
|
||
|
"collared",
|
||
|
"grabbed",
|
||
|
"grasped",
|
||
|
"nailed",
|
||
|
"seized",
|
||
|
"snatched",
|
||
|
"took",
|
||
|
"mooched",
|
||
|
"sponged",
|
||
|
"abducted",
|
||
|
"kidnapped",
|
||
|
"kidnaped",
|
||
|
"shanghaied",
|
||
|
"spirited"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"boosted",
|
||
|
"filched",
|
||
|
"heisted",
|
||
|
"hooked",
|
||
|
"lifted",
|
||
|
"misappropriated",
|
||
|
"nicked",
|
||
|
"nipped",
|
||
|
"pilfered",
|
||
|
"pinched",
|
||
|
"pocketed",
|
||
|
"purloined",
|
||
|
"ripped off",
|
||
|
"snitched",
|
||
|
"stole",
|
||
|
"swiped",
|
||
|
"thieved"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"archaeologists wrongfully appropriated artifacts excavated at ancient sites for their museums"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"annexed",
|
||
|
"attached",
|
||
|
"claimed",
|
||
|
"confiscated",
|
||
|
"impounded",
|
||
|
"repossessed",
|
||
|
"sequestered",
|
||
|
"assumed",
|
||
|
"collared",
|
||
|
"grabbed",
|
||
|
"grasped",
|
||
|
"snatched",
|
||
|
"stole",
|
||
|
"wrenched",
|
||
|
"wrested",
|
||
|
"despoiled",
|
||
|
"looted",
|
||
|
"pillaged",
|
||
|
"encroached",
|
||
|
"infringed",
|
||
|
"invaded",
|
||
|
"occupied",
|
||
|
"preoccupied",
|
||
|
"trespassed",
|
||
|
"embezzled",
|
||
|
"misapplied",
|
||
|
"misappropriated",
|
||
|
"misused",
|
||
|
"peculated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrogated",
|
||
|
"commandeered",
|
||
|
"converted",
|
||
|
"expropriated",
|
||
|
"pirated",
|
||
|
"preempted",
|
||
|
"pressed",
|
||
|
"seized",
|
||
|
"took over",
|
||
|
"usurped"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appropriately":{
|
||
|
"in a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"make sure you greet our guests appropriately"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appositely",
|
||
|
"congruously",
|
||
|
"correctly",
|
||
|
"duly",
|
||
|
"fittingly",
|
||
|
"happily",
|
||
|
"meetly",
|
||
|
"properly",
|
||
|
"right",
|
||
|
"rightly",
|
||
|
"suitably"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"well",
|
||
|
"acceptably",
|
||
|
"adequately",
|
||
|
"passably",
|
||
|
"satisfactorily",
|
||
|
"tolerably",
|
||
|
"decently",
|
||
|
"decorously"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"unacceptably",
|
||
|
"unsatisfactorily",
|
||
|
"inopportunely",
|
||
|
"unfortunately",
|
||
|
"unseasonably",
|
||
|
"inappositely",
|
||
|
"inaptly",
|
||
|
"irrelevantly",
|
||
|
"awkwardly",
|
||
|
"ungracefully"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"improperly",
|
||
|
"inappropriately",
|
||
|
"incongruously",
|
||
|
"incorrectly",
|
||
|
"unseemly",
|
||
|
"unsuitably",
|
||
|
"wrongly"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adverb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appropriations":{
|
||
|
"a sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the National Park Service received an increased appropriation for wildlife management"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"aids",
|
||
|
"assistances",
|
||
|
"block grants",
|
||
|
"grants-in-aid",
|
||
|
"set-asides",
|
||
|
"foreign aids",
|
||
|
"reliefs",
|
||
|
"state aids",
|
||
|
"advances",
|
||
|
"allowances",
|
||
|
"benefits",
|
||
|
"bequests",
|
||
|
"endowments",
|
||
|
"funds",
|
||
|
"legacies",
|
||
|
"stipends",
|
||
|
"trust funds",
|
||
|
"trusts"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"allocations",
|
||
|
"allotments",
|
||
|
"annuities",
|
||
|
"entitlements",
|
||
|
"grants",
|
||
|
"subsidies",
|
||
|
"subventions"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the unlawful taking or withholding of something from the rightful owner under a guise of authority":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the insurgents' appropriation of the house for their headquarters"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"annexations",
|
||
|
"assumptions",
|
||
|
"attachments",
|
||
|
"confiscations",
|
||
|
"grabs",
|
||
|
"impoundments",
|
||
|
"repossessions",
|
||
|
"sequestrations",
|
||
|
"defalcations",
|
||
|
"embezzlements",
|
||
|
"misapplications",
|
||
|
"misappropriations",
|
||
|
"misuses",
|
||
|
"peculations",
|
||
|
"thefts",
|
||
|
"despoilments",
|
||
|
"encroachments",
|
||
|
"infringements",
|
||
|
"piracies",
|
||
|
"invasions",
|
||
|
"occupancies",
|
||
|
"occupations",
|
||
|
"preoccupancies",
|
||
|
"trespasses",
|
||
|
"deforcements",
|
||
|
"disfurnishments",
|
||
|
"dispossessions",
|
||
|
"ejections"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrogations",
|
||
|
"detainers",
|
||
|
"expropriations",
|
||
|
"preemptions",
|
||
|
"seizures",
|
||
|
"takeovers",
|
||
|
"usurpations"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approval":{
|
||
|
"an acceptance of something as satisfactory":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"does this poster I made for the recital meet with your approval ?"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"approbation",
|
||
|
"blessing",
|
||
|
"favor",
|
||
|
"imprimatur",
|
||
|
"OK",
|
||
|
"okay"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"backing",
|
||
|
"cachet",
|
||
|
"endorsement",
|
||
|
"indorsement",
|
||
|
"finalization",
|
||
|
"formalization",
|
||
|
"homologation",
|
||
|
"nod",
|
||
|
"ratification",
|
||
|
"rubber stamp",
|
||
|
"sanction",
|
||
|
"support",
|
||
|
"thumbs-up",
|
||
|
"vote",
|
||
|
"benediction",
|
||
|
"goodwill",
|
||
|
"acceptation",
|
||
|
"accession",
|
||
|
"agreement",
|
||
|
"assent",
|
||
|
"concurrence",
|
||
|
"consent",
|
||
|
"countenance",
|
||
|
"liking",
|
||
|
"satisfaction"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"refusal",
|
||
|
"rejection",
|
||
|
"repudiation",
|
||
|
"dislike",
|
||
|
"dissatisfaction",
|
||
|
"censure",
|
||
|
"condemnation",
|
||
|
"criticism",
|
||
|
"denunciation",
|
||
|
"deprecation",
|
||
|
"depreciation",
|
||
|
"disparagement",
|
||
|
"opprobrium",
|
||
|
"reprehension",
|
||
|
"reproach",
|
||
|
"reprobation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disapprobation",
|
||
|
"disapproval",
|
||
|
"disfavor"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approve":{
|
||
|
"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"decline",
|
||
|
"deny",
|
||
|
"disallow",
|
||
|
"disapprove",
|
||
|
"negative",
|
||
|
"reject",
|
||
|
"turn down",
|
||
|
"veto"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"as soon as the pond project was approved , the bulldozers were at the site"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"ban",
|
||
|
"enjoin",
|
||
|
"forbid",
|
||
|
"illegalize",
|
||
|
"interdict",
|
||
|
"prohibit",
|
||
|
"proscribe",
|
||
|
"disregard",
|
||
|
"ignore",
|
||
|
"neglect",
|
||
|
"overlook",
|
||
|
"rebuff",
|
||
|
"rebut",
|
||
|
"refuse",
|
||
|
"spurn"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"accept",
|
||
|
"acknowledge",
|
||
|
"affirm",
|
||
|
"certify",
|
||
|
"endorse",
|
||
|
"indorse",
|
||
|
"validate",
|
||
|
"bless",
|
||
|
"canonize",
|
||
|
"sanctify",
|
||
|
"initial",
|
||
|
"rubber-stamp",
|
||
|
"sign",
|
||
|
"sign off (on)",
|
||
|
"allow",
|
||
|
"enable",
|
||
|
"legalize",
|
||
|
"license",
|
||
|
"licence",
|
||
|
"pass",
|
||
|
"permit",
|
||
|
"reapprove"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accredit",
|
||
|
"approbate",
|
||
|
"authorize",
|
||
|
"clear",
|
||
|
"confirm",
|
||
|
"finalize",
|
||
|
"formalize",
|
||
|
"homologate",
|
||
|
"OK",
|
||
|
"okay",
|
||
|
"ratify",
|
||
|
"sanction",
|
||
|
"warrant"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approve (of)":{
|
||
|
"to have a favorable opinion of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"we don't approve of people who stand in the \"12 items or less\" lane with 13 items"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accept",
|
||
|
"care (for)",
|
||
|
"countenance",
|
||
|
"favor",
|
||
|
"OK",
|
||
|
"okay",
|
||
|
"subscribe (to)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaim",
|
||
|
"applaud",
|
||
|
"laud",
|
||
|
"praise",
|
||
|
"salute",
|
||
|
"back (up)",
|
||
|
"concur (in)",
|
||
|
"stand by",
|
||
|
"support",
|
||
|
"sustain",
|
||
|
"uphold",
|
||
|
"bear",
|
||
|
"endure",
|
||
|
"tolerate",
|
||
|
"assent (to)",
|
||
|
"consent (to)",
|
||
|
"commend",
|
||
|
"recommend",
|
||
|
"enjoy",
|
||
|
"like"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blacklist",
|
||
|
"censure",
|
||
|
"condemn",
|
||
|
"criticize",
|
||
|
"damn",
|
||
|
"denounce",
|
||
|
"deprecate",
|
||
|
"depreciate",
|
||
|
"disparage",
|
||
|
"reprehend",
|
||
|
"reprobate",
|
||
|
"dislike",
|
||
|
"mind",
|
||
|
"detest",
|
||
|
"hate",
|
||
|
"loathe",
|
||
|
"dissent (from)",
|
||
|
"object (to)",
|
||
|
"oppose"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disapprove (of)",
|
||
|
"discountenance",
|
||
|
"disfavor",
|
||
|
"frown (on or upon)"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approvingly":{
|
||
|
"in an approving manner":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"she smiled approvingly at the child who was performing onstage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admiringly",
|
||
|
"appreciatively",
|
||
|
"complimentarily",
|
||
|
"favorably",
|
||
|
"positively"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"lovingly",
|
||
|
"regardfully",
|
||
|
"respectfully",
|
||
|
"reverently",
|
||
|
"worshipfully"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"captiously",
|
||
|
"hypercritically",
|
||
|
"deploringly",
|
||
|
"disdainfully",
|
||
|
"scornfully",
|
||
|
"unflatteringly"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"adversely",
|
||
|
"disapprovingly",
|
||
|
"negatively",
|
||
|
"unfavorably"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adverb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approximate":{
|
||
|
"being such only when compared to something else":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"absolute",
|
||
|
"complete",
|
||
|
"downright",
|
||
|
"out-and-out",
|
||
|
"outright",
|
||
|
"perfect",
|
||
|
"pure",
|
||
|
"unqualified"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the movie's an approximate success, if you can overlook the overblown publicity that preceded it"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"genuine",
|
||
|
"real",
|
||
|
"true"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"alike",
|
||
|
"comparable",
|
||
|
"similar",
|
||
|
"equal",
|
||
|
"equivalent"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"almost",
|
||
|
"comparative",
|
||
|
"near",
|
||
|
"relative"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"not precisely correct":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"accurate",
|
||
|
"dead",
|
||
|
"dead-on",
|
||
|
"exact",
|
||
|
"precise",
|
||
|
"ultraprecise",
|
||
|
"veracious"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"police could only give us an approximate count of the number of people who attended the air show"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"certain",
|
||
|
"incontestable",
|
||
|
"indubitable",
|
||
|
"positive",
|
||
|
"sure",
|
||
|
"undeniable",
|
||
|
"unquestionable",
|
||
|
"correct",
|
||
|
"errorless",
|
||
|
"factual",
|
||
|
"right",
|
||
|
"sound",
|
||
|
"true",
|
||
|
"valid",
|
||
|
"clear-cut",
|
||
|
"decisive",
|
||
|
"definable",
|
||
|
"defined",
|
||
|
"definite",
|
||
|
"incontrovertible",
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||
|
"indisputable",
|
||
|
"irrefutable",
|
||
|
"absolute",
|
||
|
"unqualified",
|
||
|
"confirmed",
|
||
|
"corroborated",
|
||
|
"determined",
|
||
|
"established",
|
||
|
"substantiated",
|
||
|
"supported",
|
||
|
"validated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"erroneous",
|
||
|
"false",
|
||
|
"incorrect",
|
||
|
"off",
|
||
|
"wrong",
|
||
|
"general",
|
||
|
"indefinable",
|
||
|
"indefinite",
|
||
|
"indeterminate",
|
||
|
"indistinct",
|
||
|
"mushy",
|
||
|
"undefined",
|
||
|
"undetermined",
|
||
|
"unsettled",
|
||
|
"vague",
|
||
|
"faulty",
|
||
|
"flawed",
|
||
|
"mistaken",
|
||
|
"specious",
|
||
|
"distorted",
|
||
|
"fallacious",
|
||
|
"misleading",
|
||
|
"doubtful",
|
||
|
"dubious",
|
||
|
"questionable",
|
||
|
"uncertain",
|
||
|
"inconclusive",
|
||
|
"indecisive",
|
||
|
"debatable",
|
||
|
"disputable",
|
||
|
"invalidated",
|
||
|
"unconfirmed",
|
||
|
"unsubstantiated",
|
||
|
"unsupported"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"approximative",
|
||
|
"ballpark",
|
||
|
"imprecise",
|
||
|
"inaccurate",
|
||
|
"inexact",
|
||
|
"loose",
|
||
|
"squishy"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to come near or nearer to in character or quality":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Rob's violin performance last night didn't even approximate what he's really capable of when he's not feeling sick"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"add up (to)",
|
||
|
"amount (to)",
|
||
|
"come (to)",
|
||
|
"duplicate",
|
||
|
"equal",
|
||
|
"match",
|
||
|
"mirror",
|
||
|
"parallel",
|
||
|
"reflect",
|
||
|
"border (on)",
|
||
|
"touch (on)",
|
||
|
"verge (on)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"approach",
|
||
|
"compare (with)",
|
||
|
"measure up (to)",
|
||
|
"stack up (against or with)"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approximately":{
|
||
|
"close to but not exactly":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"it takes approximately three hours to drive to Dallas"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"about",
|
||
|
"around",
|
||
|
"like",
|
||
|
"more or less",
|
||
|
"much",
|
||
|
"near",
|
||
|
"plus or minus",
|
||
|
"roughly",
|
||
|
"say",
|
||
|
"some"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"generally",
|
||
|
"kind of",
|
||
|
"loosely",
|
||
|
"nearly",
|
||
|
"nominally",
|
||
|
"practically",
|
||
|
"virtually",
|
||
|
"well-nigh"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"due",
|
||
|
"even",
|
||
|
"just",
|
||
|
"sharp",
|
||
|
"smack-dab",
|
||
|
"squarely"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"exactly",
|
||
|
"precisely"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adverb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applies (oneself)":{
|
||
|
"as in pitches in , digs in":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appellative":{
|
||
|
"a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the brochure had advertised a sandy beach, but we didn't see anything that remotely merited that appellative"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appellation",
|
||
|
"cognomen",
|
||
|
"compellation",
|
||
|
"denomination",
|
||
|
"denotation",
|
||
|
"designation",
|
||
|
"handle",
|
||
|
"moniker",
|
||
|
"monicker",
|
||
|
"name",
|
||
|
"nomenclature",
|
||
|
"title"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"baptismal name",
|
||
|
"Christian name",
|
||
|
"first name",
|
||
|
"forename",
|
||
|
"given name",
|
||
|
"family name",
|
||
|
"maiden name",
|
||
|
"middle name",
|
||
|
"surname",
|
||
|
"matronymic",
|
||
|
"patronymic",
|
||
|
"byname",
|
||
|
"diminutive",
|
||
|
"epithet",
|
||
|
"hypocorism",
|
||
|
"nickname",
|
||
|
"sobriquet",
|
||
|
"soubriquet",
|
||
|
"banner",
|
||
|
"rubric",
|
||
|
"tag",
|
||
|
"alias",
|
||
|
"cryptonym",
|
||
|
"nom de guerre",
|
||
|
"nom de plume",
|
||
|
"pen name",
|
||
|
"pseudonym",
|
||
|
"binomial",
|
||
|
"monomial",
|
||
|
"trivial name",
|
||
|
"vernacular",
|
||
|
"misnomer",
|
||
|
"brand name",
|
||
|
"label",
|
||
|
"trademark",
|
||
|
"trade name"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appertained (to)":{
|
||
|
"as in referred (to) , related (to)":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"applied (to)",
|
||
|
"bore (on)",
|
||
|
"pertained (to)",
|
||
|
"referred (to)",
|
||
|
"related (to)",
|
||
|
"affected",
|
||
|
"concerned",
|
||
|
"involved",
|
||
|
"touched",
|
||
|
"embroiled",
|
||
|
"ensnared",
|
||
|
"entangled",
|
||
|
"implicated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applications":{
|
||
|
"the act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"fixing a snag in panty hose is not the intended application of nail polish, but it's a handy one"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"employments",
|
||
|
"exercises",
|
||
|
"operations",
|
||
|
"plays",
|
||
|
"usages",
|
||
|
"uses"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"exertions",
|
||
|
"reuses"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disuses",
|
||
|
"nonuses"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appealingly":{
|
||
|
"as in enticingly , invitingly":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adverb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprise":{
|
||
|
"to give information to":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"let me apprise you of the current situation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acquaint",
|
||
|
"advise",
|
||
|
"brief",
|
||
|
"catch up",
|
||
|
"clear",
|
||
|
"clue (in)",
|
||
|
"enlighten",
|
||
|
"familiarize",
|
||
|
"fill in",
|
||
|
"hip",
|
||
|
"inform",
|
||
|
"instruct",
|
||
|
"tell",
|
||
|
"verse",
|
||
|
"wise (up)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"advertise",
|
||
|
"alert",
|
||
|
"notify",
|
||
|
"announce (to)",
|
||
|
"disclose (to)",
|
||
|
"assure",
|
||
|
"certify",
|
||
|
"convince",
|
||
|
"reassure",
|
||
|
"warrant",
|
||
|
"educate",
|
||
|
"lecture",
|
||
|
"school",
|
||
|
"teach",
|
||
|
"tutor",
|
||
|
"disabuse",
|
||
|
"disenchant",
|
||
|
"disillusion",
|
||
|
"undeceive"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misinform",
|
||
|
"mislead"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apparels":{
|
||
|
"to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a designer who regularly apparels several of the presenters at the Oscar ceremonies"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrays",
|
||
|
"attires",
|
||
|
"bedecks",
|
||
|
"caparisons",
|
||
|
"clothes",
|
||
|
"costumes",
|
||
|
"decks (out)",
|
||
|
"does up",
|
||
|
"dresses",
|
||
|
"dresses up",
|
||
|
"enrobes",
|
||
|
"garbs",
|
||
|
"garments",
|
||
|
"gets up",
|
||
|
"gowns",
|
||
|
"habits",
|
||
|
"invests",
|
||
|
"rigs (out)",
|
||
|
"robes",
|
||
|
"suits",
|
||
|
"togs (up or out)",
|
||
|
"toilets",
|
||
|
"vestures"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"cloaks",
|
||
|
"frocks",
|
||
|
"jackets",
|
||
|
"mantles",
|
||
|
"vests",
|
||
|
"drapes",
|
||
|
"enswathes",
|
||
|
"haps",
|
||
|
"huddles",
|
||
|
"swaddles",
|
||
|
"swathes",
|
||
|
"wraps",
|
||
|
"accoutres",
|
||
|
"accouters",
|
||
|
"bedights",
|
||
|
"equips",
|
||
|
"furnishes",
|
||
|
"habilitates",
|
||
|
"outfits",
|
||
|
"tailors",
|
||
|
"uniforms",
|
||
|
"dresses down",
|
||
|
"underdresses"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"denudes",
|
||
|
"divests",
|
||
|
"uncovers",
|
||
|
"undrapes",
|
||
|
"unveils"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disarrays",
|
||
|
"disrobes",
|
||
|
"strips",
|
||
|
"unclothes",
|
||
|
"undresses",
|
||
|
"untrusses"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applauder":{
|
||
|
"as in cheerleader , fellow traveler":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cheerleader",
|
||
|
"encourager",
|
||
|
"fellow traveler",
|
||
|
"interpreter",
|
||
|
"adherent",
|
||
|
"cohort",
|
||
|
"disciple",
|
||
|
"follower",
|
||
|
"loyalist",
|
||
|
"partisan",
|
||
|
"partizan",
|
||
|
"stalwart",
|
||
|
"advocate",
|
||
|
"advocator",
|
||
|
"apostle",
|
||
|
"backer",
|
||
|
"booster",
|
||
|
"champion",
|
||
|
"espouser",
|
||
|
"exponent",
|
||
|
"expounder",
|
||
|
"friend",
|
||
|
"gospeler",
|
||
|
"gospeller",
|
||
|
"herald",
|
||
|
"hierophant",
|
||
|
"high priest",
|
||
|
"paladin",
|
||
|
"promoter",
|
||
|
"proponent",
|
||
|
"protagonist",
|
||
|
"supporter",
|
||
|
"true believer",
|
||
|
"tub-thumper",
|
||
|
"white knight"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"adversary",
|
||
|
"antagonist",
|
||
|
"opponent",
|
||
|
"enemy",
|
||
|
"foe",
|
||
|
"rival",
|
||
|
"belittler",
|
||
|
"critic",
|
||
|
"faultfinder"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprized":{
|
||
|
"as in respected , regarded":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admired",
|
||
|
"esteemed",
|
||
|
"regarded",
|
||
|
"respected",
|
||
|
"revered",
|
||
|
"reverenced",
|
||
|
"venerated",
|
||
|
"delighted (in)",
|
||
|
"dug",
|
||
|
"enjoyed",
|
||
|
"fancied",
|
||
|
"grooved (on)",
|
||
|
"liked",
|
||
|
"relished",
|
||
|
"reveled (in)",
|
||
|
"revelled (in)",
|
||
|
"enshrined",
|
||
|
"memorialized",
|
||
|
"appreciated",
|
||
|
"cherished",
|
||
|
"loved",
|
||
|
"prized",
|
||
|
"treasured",
|
||
|
"valued",
|
||
|
"adored",
|
||
|
"caressed",
|
||
|
"doted (on)",
|
||
|
"idolized",
|
||
|
"worshipped",
|
||
|
"worshiped"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disvalued",
|
||
|
"undervalued",
|
||
|
"abhorred",
|
||
|
"abominated",
|
||
|
"despised",
|
||
|
"detested",
|
||
|
"execrated",
|
||
|
"hated",
|
||
|
"loathed",
|
||
|
"disdained",
|
||
|
"high-hatted",
|
||
|
"scorned",
|
||
|
"scouted",
|
||
|
"slighted",
|
||
|
"sniffed (at)",
|
||
|
"snubbed",
|
||
|
"bad-mouthed",
|
||
|
"belittled",
|
||
|
"cried down",
|
||
|
"decried",
|
||
|
"deprecated",
|
||
|
"depreciated",
|
||
|
"disparaged",
|
||
|
"kissed off",
|
||
|
"minimized",
|
||
|
"put down",
|
||
|
"wrote off",
|
||
|
"abandoned",
|
||
|
"forgot",
|
||
|
"neglected"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approximates":{
|
||
|
"to come near or nearer to in character or quality":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Rob's violin performance last night didn't even approximate what he's really capable of when he's not feeling sick"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"approaches",
|
||
|
"compares (with)",
|
||
|
"measures up (to)",
|
||
|
"stacks up (against or with)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adds up (to)",
|
||
|
"amounts (to)",
|
||
|
"comes (to)",
|
||
|
"duplicates",
|
||
|
"equals",
|
||
|
"matches",
|
||
|
"mirrors",
|
||
|
"parallels",
|
||
|
"reflects",
|
||
|
"borders (on)",
|
||
|
"touches (on)",
|
||
|
"verges (on)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprizes":{
|
||
|
"as in respects , regards":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admires",
|
||
|
"esteems",
|
||
|
"regards",
|
||
|
"respects",
|
||
|
"reverences",
|
||
|
"reveres",
|
||
|
"venerates",
|
||
|
"delights (in)",
|
||
|
"digs",
|
||
|
"enjoys",
|
||
|
"fancies",
|
||
|
"grooves (on)",
|
||
|
"likes",
|
||
|
"relishes",
|
||
|
"revels (in)",
|
||
|
"enshrines",
|
||
|
"memorializes",
|
||
|
"appreciates",
|
||
|
"cherishes",
|
||
|
"loves",
|
||
|
"prizes",
|
||
|
"treasures",
|
||
|
"values",
|
||
|
"adores",
|
||
|
"caresses",
|
||
|
"dotes (on)",
|
||
|
"idolizes",
|
||
|
"worships"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disvalues",
|
||
|
"undervalues",
|
||
|
"abhors",
|
||
|
"abominates",
|
||
|
"despises",
|
||
|
"detests",
|
||
|
"execrates",
|
||
|
"hates",
|
||
|
"loathes",
|
||
|
"disdains",
|
||
|
"high-hats",
|
||
|
"scorns",
|
||
|
"scouts",
|
||
|
"slights",
|
||
|
"sniffs (at)",
|
||
|
"snubs",
|
||
|
"bad-mouths",
|
||
|
"belittles",
|
||
|
"cries down",
|
||
|
"decries",
|
||
|
"deprecates",
|
||
|
"depreciates",
|
||
|
"disparages",
|
||
|
"kisses off",
|
||
|
"minimizes",
|
||
|
"puts down",
|
||
|
"writes off",
|
||
|
"abandons",
|
||
|
"forgets",
|
||
|
"neglects"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprehended":{
|
||
|
"taken and held prisoner":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"an apprehended crime lord who can easily post the million-dollar bail"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrested",
|
||
|
"captive",
|
||
|
"captured",
|
||
|
"caught",
|
||
|
"confined",
|
||
|
"imprisoned",
|
||
|
"incarcerated",
|
||
|
"interned",
|
||
|
"jailed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bound",
|
||
|
"enslaved",
|
||
|
"indentured",
|
||
|
"ensnared",
|
||
|
"trapped",
|
||
|
"abducted",
|
||
|
"kidnapped",
|
||
|
"kidnaped",
|
||
|
"subdued",
|
||
|
"subjugated",
|
||
|
"occupied"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"unconfined",
|
||
|
"unrestrained",
|
||
|
"delivered",
|
||
|
"emancipated",
|
||
|
"enfranchised",
|
||
|
"freed",
|
||
|
"liberated",
|
||
|
"paroled",
|
||
|
"released"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"free"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to have a clear idea of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"do you apprehend the importance of this discovery?"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appreciated",
|
||
|
"assimilated",
|
||
|
"beheld",
|
||
|
"caught",
|
||
|
"caught on (to)",
|
||
|
"cognized",
|
||
|
"compassed",
|
||
|
"comprehended",
|
||
|
"conceived",
|
||
|
"cottoned (to or on to)",
|
||
|
"deciphered",
|
||
|
"decoded",
|
||
|
"discerned",
|
||
|
"dug",
|
||
|
"got",
|
||
|
"grasped",
|
||
|
"grokked",
|
||
|
"intuited",
|
||
|
"knew",
|
||
|
"made",
|
||
|
"made out",
|
||
|
"perceived",
|
||
|
"recognized",
|
||
|
"registered",
|
||
|
"savvied",
|
||
|
"saw",
|
||
|
"seized",
|
||
|
"sensed",
|
||
|
"tumbled (to)",
|
||
|
"twigged",
|
||
|
"understood"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"absorbed",
|
||
|
"digested",
|
||
|
"took in",
|
||
|
"realized",
|
||
|
"fathomed",
|
||
|
"penetrated",
|
||
|
"pierced"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misapprehended",
|
||
|
"misconceived",
|
||
|
"misconstrued",
|
||
|
"misinterpreted",
|
||
|
"misperceived",
|
||
|
"misread",
|
||
|
"mistook",
|
||
|
"misunderstood"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"missed"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to take or keep under one's control by authority of law":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the agency charged with apprehending criminals who have violated federal law"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrested",
|
||
|
"busted",
|
||
|
"bust",
|
||
|
"collared",
|
||
|
"nabbed",
|
||
|
"nailed",
|
||
|
"nicked",
|
||
|
"picked up",
|
||
|
"pinched",
|
||
|
"pulled in",
|
||
|
"ran in",
|
||
|
"restrained",
|
||
|
"seized"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bagged",
|
||
|
"captured",
|
||
|
"caught",
|
||
|
"got",
|
||
|
"grabbed",
|
||
|
"grappled",
|
||
|
"hooked",
|
||
|
"landed",
|
||
|
"snapped (up)",
|
||
|
"snared",
|
||
|
"snatched",
|
||
|
"trapped",
|
||
|
"committed",
|
||
|
"confined",
|
||
|
"detained",
|
||
|
"held",
|
||
|
"immured",
|
||
|
"imprisoned",
|
||
|
"incarcerated",
|
||
|
"interned",
|
||
|
"jailed",
|
||
|
"jugged",
|
||
|
"locked (up)",
|
||
|
"bound",
|
||
|
"enchained",
|
||
|
"fettered",
|
||
|
"handcuffed",
|
||
|
"manacled",
|
||
|
"shackled",
|
||
|
"trammeled",
|
||
|
"trammelled",
|
||
|
"rearrested",
|
||
|
"remanded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"emancipated",
|
||
|
"freed",
|
||
|
"liberated",
|
||
|
"loosed",
|
||
|
"loosened",
|
||
|
"released",
|
||
|
"sprang",
|
||
|
"sprung",
|
||
|
"unbound",
|
||
|
"unchained"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"discharged"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appellation":{
|
||
|
"a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a twisting road that deserved the appellation \"Sidewinder Lane\""
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appellative",
|
||
|
"cognomen",
|
||
|
"compellation",
|
||
|
"denomination",
|
||
|
"denotation",
|
||
|
"designation",
|
||
|
"handle",
|
||
|
"moniker",
|
||
|
"monicker",
|
||
|
"name",
|
||
|
"nomenclature",
|
||
|
"title"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"baptismal name",
|
||
|
"Christian name",
|
||
|
"first name",
|
||
|
"forename",
|
||
|
"given name",
|
||
|
"family name",
|
||
|
"maiden name",
|
||
|
"middle name",
|
||
|
"surname",
|
||
|
"matronymic",
|
||
|
"patronymic",
|
||
|
"byname",
|
||
|
"diminutive",
|
||
|
"epithet",
|
||
|
"hypocorism",
|
||
|
"nickname",
|
||
|
"sobriquet",
|
||
|
"soubriquet",
|
||
|
"banner",
|
||
|
"rubric",
|
||
|
"tag",
|
||
|
"alias",
|
||
|
"cryptonym",
|
||
|
"nom de guerre",
|
||
|
"nom de plume",
|
||
|
"pen name",
|
||
|
"pseudonym",
|
||
|
"binomial",
|
||
|
"monomial",
|
||
|
"trivial name",
|
||
|
"vernacular",
|
||
|
"misnomer",
|
||
|
"brand name",
|
||
|
"label",
|
||
|
"trademark",
|
||
|
"trade name"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprenticed":{
|
||
|
"as in partnered , contracted":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"contracted",
|
||
|
"jobbed",
|
||
|
"partnered",
|
||
|
"subcontracted",
|
||
|
"assumed",
|
||
|
"employed",
|
||
|
"engaged",
|
||
|
"feed",
|
||
|
"hired",
|
||
|
"laid on",
|
||
|
"paid",
|
||
|
"placed",
|
||
|
"recruited",
|
||
|
"retained",
|
||
|
"signed (up or on)",
|
||
|
"took on",
|
||
|
"reemployed",
|
||
|
"re-employed",
|
||
|
"reengaged",
|
||
|
"re-engaged",
|
||
|
"rehired",
|
||
|
"enlisted",
|
||
|
"advanced",
|
||
|
"promoted",
|
||
|
"upgraded",
|
||
|
"kept (on)",
|
||
|
"headhunted",
|
||
|
"scouted"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"furloughed",
|
||
|
"laid off",
|
||
|
"locked out",
|
||
|
"axed",
|
||
|
"canned",
|
||
|
"discharged",
|
||
|
"dismissed",
|
||
|
"fired",
|
||
|
"sacked"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apparition":{
|
||
|
"the soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"an eccentric who claimed to have photographed an apparition in her very own house"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bogey",
|
||
|
"bogie",
|
||
|
"bogy",
|
||
|
"familiar spirit",
|
||
|
"ghost",
|
||
|
"hant",
|
||
|
"haunt",
|
||
|
"materialization",
|
||
|
"phantasm",
|
||
|
"fantasm",
|
||
|
"phantom",
|
||
|
"poltergeist",
|
||
|
"shade",
|
||
|
"shadow",
|
||
|
"specter",
|
||
|
"spectre",
|
||
|
"spirit",
|
||
|
"spook",
|
||
|
"sprite",
|
||
|
"vision",
|
||
|
"visitant",
|
||
|
"wraith"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"angel",
|
||
|
"daimon",
|
||
|
"familiar",
|
||
|
"genie",
|
||
|
"genius",
|
||
|
"jinni",
|
||
|
"jinn",
|
||
|
"djinni",
|
||
|
"djinn",
|
||
|
"shaitan",
|
||
|
"double",
|
||
|
"doppelg\u00e4nger",
|
||
|
"doppelganger",
|
||
|
"fetch",
|
||
|
"lemures",
|
||
|
"manes",
|
||
|
"incubus",
|
||
|
"lamia",
|
||
|
"succubus",
|
||
|
"vampire",
|
||
|
"zombie",
|
||
|
"zombi",
|
||
|
"cacodemon",
|
||
|
"demon",
|
||
|
"daemon",
|
||
|
"devil",
|
||
|
"fiend",
|
||
|
"ghoul",
|
||
|
"imp"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applied (to)":{
|
||
|
"as in referred (to) , related (to)":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appertained (to)",
|
||
|
"bore (on)",
|
||
|
"pertained (to)",
|
||
|
"referred (to)",
|
||
|
"related (to)",
|
||
|
"affected",
|
||
|
"concerned",
|
||
|
"involved",
|
||
|
"touched",
|
||
|
"embroiled",
|
||
|
"ensnared",
|
||
|
"entangled",
|
||
|
"implicated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appeals":{
|
||
|
"an earnest request":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"made an appeal to the public to donate desperately needed blood"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adjurations",
|
||
|
"conjurations",
|
||
|
"cries",
|
||
|
"desires",
|
||
|
"entreaties",
|
||
|
"petitions",
|
||
|
"pleadings",
|
||
|
"pleas",
|
||
|
"prayers",
|
||
|
"solicitations",
|
||
|
"suits",
|
||
|
"suppliances",
|
||
|
"supplications"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"applications",
|
||
|
"requisitions",
|
||
|
"calls",
|
||
|
"claims",
|
||
|
"demands",
|
||
|
"insistences"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"as in cites , books":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arraigns",
|
||
|
"books",
|
||
|
"cites",
|
||
|
"summons",
|
||
|
"accuses",
|
||
|
"charges",
|
||
|
"criminates",
|
||
|
"defames",
|
||
|
"impeaches",
|
||
|
"incriminates",
|
||
|
"indicts",
|
||
|
"blames",
|
||
|
"calls (on)",
|
||
|
"castigates",
|
||
|
"censures",
|
||
|
"condemns",
|
||
|
"criticizes",
|
||
|
"damns",
|
||
|
"denounces",
|
||
|
"faults",
|
||
|
"impugns",
|
||
|
"reproaches",
|
||
|
"reprobates",
|
||
|
"chides",
|
||
|
"rebukes",
|
||
|
"reproves",
|
||
|
"taxes",
|
||
|
"prosecutes",
|
||
|
"sues",
|
||
|
"tries",
|
||
|
"frames",
|
||
|
"implicates",
|
||
|
"inculpates",
|
||
|
"informs (against)",
|
||
|
"names",
|
||
|
"reports",
|
||
|
"recriminates",
|
||
|
"retaliates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"advocates",
|
||
|
"champions",
|
||
|
"defends",
|
||
|
"excuses",
|
||
|
"forgives",
|
||
|
"justifies",
|
||
|
"pardons",
|
||
|
"remits",
|
||
|
"shrives",
|
||
|
"absolves",
|
||
|
"acquits",
|
||
|
"clears",
|
||
|
"exculpates",
|
||
|
"exonerates",
|
||
|
"vindicates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appurtenances":{
|
||
|
"as in equipment , paraphernalia":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bells and whistles",
|
||
|
"equipment",
|
||
|
"furnishings",
|
||
|
"habiliment(s)",
|
||
|
"paraphernalia",
|
||
|
"trappings",
|
||
|
"amenity",
|
||
|
"doodad",
|
||
|
"embroidery",
|
||
|
"extra",
|
||
|
"filler",
|
||
|
"frill",
|
||
|
"incidental",
|
||
|
"luxury",
|
||
|
"nonessential",
|
||
|
"nonnecessity",
|
||
|
"adornment",
|
||
|
"decoration",
|
||
|
"embellishment",
|
||
|
"enhancement",
|
||
|
"garnish",
|
||
|
"ornament",
|
||
|
"trim",
|
||
|
"trimming",
|
||
|
"auxiliary",
|
||
|
"subsidiary",
|
||
|
"accompaniment",
|
||
|
"additive",
|
||
|
"complement",
|
||
|
"supplement",
|
||
|
"accessory",
|
||
|
"accessary",
|
||
|
"accoutrement",
|
||
|
"accouterment",
|
||
|
"adapter",
|
||
|
"adaptor",
|
||
|
"add-on",
|
||
|
"adjunct",
|
||
|
"appendage",
|
||
|
"appliance",
|
||
|
"attachment",
|
||
|
"option"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"essential",
|
||
|
"necessity",
|
||
|
"requirement",
|
||
|
"requisite"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"plural noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appeasements":{
|
||
|
"as in moderations , mitigations":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assuagements",
|
||
|
"decreases",
|
||
|
"diminishments",
|
||
|
"mitigations",
|
||
|
"moderations",
|
||
|
"mollifications",
|
||
|
"alleviations",
|
||
|
"comforts",
|
||
|
"eases",
|
||
|
"releases",
|
||
|
"reliefs"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"discomforts",
|
||
|
"agonies",
|
||
|
"anguishes",
|
||
|
"miseries",
|
||
|
"sufferings",
|
||
|
"torments",
|
||
|
"tortures",
|
||
|
"aches",
|
||
|
"pains",
|
||
|
"pangs",
|
||
|
"pricks",
|
||
|
"smarts",
|
||
|
"stings",
|
||
|
"stitches",
|
||
|
"throes",
|
||
|
"tingles",
|
||
|
"twinges"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"as in conciliations":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"conciliations",
|
||
|
"accords",
|
||
|
"reconcilements",
|
||
|
"reconciliations",
|
||
|
"acceptances",
|
||
|
"acquiescences",
|
||
|
"concessions",
|
||
|
"d\u00e9tentes",
|
||
|
"detentes",
|
||
|
"rapprochements",
|
||
|
"peaces",
|
||
|
"peacetimes",
|
||
|
"armistices",
|
||
|
"cease-fires",
|
||
|
"truces"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"conflicts",
|
||
|
"hostilities",
|
||
|
"hot wars",
|
||
|
"wars"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appreciatively":{
|
||
|
"in an approving manner":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"he tasted the wine appreciatively as his host looked on"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admiringly",
|
||
|
"approvingly",
|
||
|
"complimentarily",
|
||
|
"favorably",
|
||
|
"positively"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"lovingly",
|
||
|
"regardfully",
|
||
|
"respectfully",
|
||
|
"reverently",
|
||
|
"worshipfully"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"captiously",
|
||
|
"hypercritically",
|
||
|
"deploringly",
|
||
|
"disdainfully",
|
||
|
"scornfully",
|
||
|
"unflatteringly"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"adversely",
|
||
|
"disapprovingly",
|
||
|
"negatively",
|
||
|
"unfavorably"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adverb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appeasement":{
|
||
|
"as in moderation , mitigation":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assuagement",
|
||
|
"decrease",
|
||
|
"diminishment",
|
||
|
"mitigation",
|
||
|
"moderation",
|
||
|
"mollification",
|
||
|
"alleviation",
|
||
|
"comfort",
|
||
|
"ease",
|
||
|
"release",
|
||
|
"relief",
|
||
|
"calming",
|
||
|
"salving",
|
||
|
"soothing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"discomfort",
|
||
|
"unrest",
|
||
|
"agony",
|
||
|
"anguish",
|
||
|
"misery",
|
||
|
"suffering",
|
||
|
"torment",
|
||
|
"torture",
|
||
|
"ache",
|
||
|
"pain",
|
||
|
"pang",
|
||
|
"prick",
|
||
|
"smart",
|
||
|
"sting",
|
||
|
"stitch",
|
||
|
"throe",
|
||
|
"tingle",
|
||
|
"twinge"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"as in conciliation":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"conciliation",
|
||
|
"accord",
|
||
|
"reconcilement",
|
||
|
"reconciliation",
|
||
|
"acceptance",
|
||
|
"acquiescence",
|
||
|
"concession",
|
||
|
"d\u00e9tente",
|
||
|
"detente",
|
||
|
"rapprochement",
|
||
|
"peace",
|
||
|
"peacetime",
|
||
|
"armistice",
|
||
|
"cease-fire",
|
||
|
"truce"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"conflict",
|
||
|
"hostilities",
|
||
|
"hot war",
|
||
|
"war"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applaud":{
|
||
|
"to declare enthusiastic approval of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I applaud your decision to take that advanced course"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaim",
|
||
|
"accredit",
|
||
|
"cheer",
|
||
|
"crack up",
|
||
|
"hail",
|
||
|
"laud",
|
||
|
"praise",
|
||
|
"salute",
|
||
|
"tout"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bravo",
|
||
|
"clap",
|
||
|
"rise (to)",
|
||
|
"ballyhoo",
|
||
|
"approve",
|
||
|
"commend",
|
||
|
"endorse",
|
||
|
"indorse",
|
||
|
"favor",
|
||
|
"recommend",
|
||
|
"root (for)",
|
||
|
"support",
|
||
|
"celebrate",
|
||
|
"emblazon",
|
||
|
"eulogize",
|
||
|
"extol",
|
||
|
"extoll",
|
||
|
"glorify",
|
||
|
"magnify",
|
||
|
"sing",
|
||
|
"adulate",
|
||
|
"belaud",
|
||
|
"flatter",
|
||
|
"overpraise",
|
||
|
"deify",
|
||
|
"idolize"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"belittle",
|
||
|
"discommend",
|
||
|
"disparage",
|
||
|
"put down",
|
||
|
"blame",
|
||
|
"censure",
|
||
|
"reprehend",
|
||
|
"reprobate",
|
||
|
"admonish",
|
||
|
"chide",
|
||
|
"criticize",
|
||
|
"rebuke",
|
||
|
"reprimand",
|
||
|
"reproach",
|
||
|
"reprove",
|
||
|
"castigate",
|
||
|
"excoriate",
|
||
|
"keelhaul",
|
||
|
"lambaste",
|
||
|
"lambast",
|
||
|
"skewer",
|
||
|
"slag",
|
||
|
"vilify"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"knock",
|
||
|
"pan",
|
||
|
"slam"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approached":{
|
||
|
"to come near or nearer":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the parade's approaching ! I can hear the band playing!"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bellied up",
|
||
|
"came up",
|
||
|
"closed",
|
||
|
"closed in",
|
||
|
"drew on",
|
||
|
"neared",
|
||
|
"nighed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrived",
|
||
|
"attained",
|
||
|
"came",
|
||
|
"gained",
|
||
|
"hit",
|
||
|
"landed",
|
||
|
"made",
|
||
|
"reached",
|
||
|
"showed up",
|
||
|
"turned up",
|
||
|
"waltzed (up)",
|
||
|
"crept up",
|
||
|
"sneaked up",
|
||
|
"snuck up",
|
||
|
"adjoined",
|
||
|
"bordered",
|
||
|
"touched",
|
||
|
"verged"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"cleared out",
|
||
|
"departed",
|
||
|
"exited",
|
||
|
"left",
|
||
|
"lit",
|
||
|
"lighted out",
|
||
|
"pulled out",
|
||
|
"quit",
|
||
|
"quitted",
|
||
|
"ran away",
|
||
|
"removed",
|
||
|
"shoved (off)",
|
||
|
"took off",
|
||
|
"walked out",
|
||
|
"went"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"backed (up or away)",
|
||
|
"receded",
|
||
|
"retired",
|
||
|
"retreated",
|
||
|
"withdrew"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to move closer to":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"approach the bull with caution"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"advanced",
|
||
|
"came",
|
||
|
"neared",
|
||
|
"nighed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"dropped in",
|
||
|
"entered",
|
||
|
"popped (in)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"departed",
|
||
|
"exited",
|
||
|
"left"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"receded (from)",
|
||
|
"retreated",
|
||
|
"went",
|
||
|
"withdrew"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to come near or nearer to in character or quality":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"his store-bought dessert doesn't even approach your homemade version of it"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"approximated",
|
||
|
"compared (with)",
|
||
|
"measured up (to)",
|
||
|
"stacked up (against or with)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"added up (to)",
|
||
|
"amounted (to)",
|
||
|
"came (to)",
|
||
|
"duplicated",
|
||
|
"equaled",
|
||
|
"equalled",
|
||
|
"matched",
|
||
|
"mirrored",
|
||
|
"paralleled",
|
||
|
"reflected",
|
||
|
"bordered (on)",
|
||
|
"touched (on)",
|
||
|
"verged (on)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appreciation":{
|
||
|
"a feeling of great approval and liking":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"my appreciation of her great contributions to women's sports"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"account",
|
||
|
"admiration",
|
||
|
"esteem",
|
||
|
"estimation",
|
||
|
"favor",
|
||
|
"regard",
|
||
|
"respect"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appetite",
|
||
|
"fancy",
|
||
|
"fondness",
|
||
|
"like",
|
||
|
"love",
|
||
|
"partiality",
|
||
|
"preference",
|
||
|
"relish",
|
||
|
"shine",
|
||
|
"taste",
|
||
|
"use",
|
||
|
"acclamation",
|
||
|
"adoration",
|
||
|
"adulation",
|
||
|
"approbation",
|
||
|
"deference",
|
||
|
"hero worship",
|
||
|
"homage",
|
||
|
"honor",
|
||
|
"idolatry",
|
||
|
"infatuation",
|
||
|
"lionization",
|
||
|
"praise",
|
||
|
"props",
|
||
|
"reverence",
|
||
|
"veneration",
|
||
|
"worship",
|
||
|
"delight",
|
||
|
"enjoyment",
|
||
|
"amazement",
|
||
|
"awe",
|
||
|
"wonder",
|
||
|
"wonderment",
|
||
|
"enthusiasm",
|
||
|
"interest",
|
||
|
"passion",
|
||
|
"bias",
|
||
|
"prejudice",
|
||
|
"affection",
|
||
|
"attachment",
|
||
|
"devotion",
|
||
|
"passion"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"condemnation",
|
||
|
"disapproval",
|
||
|
"disdain",
|
||
|
"opprobrium",
|
||
|
"scorn",
|
||
|
"disappointment",
|
||
|
"discontent",
|
||
|
"disenchantment",
|
||
|
"disgruntlement",
|
||
|
"disillusionment",
|
||
|
"displeasure",
|
||
|
"indignation",
|
||
|
"unhappiness",
|
||
|
"aversion",
|
||
|
"contempt",
|
||
|
"disfavor",
|
||
|
"disgust",
|
||
|
"disinclination",
|
||
|
"dislike",
|
||
|
"disliking",
|
||
|
"disregard",
|
||
|
"distaste",
|
||
|
"hate",
|
||
|
"hatred",
|
||
|
"loathing",
|
||
|
"nausea",
|
||
|
"repugnance",
|
||
|
"repulsion",
|
||
|
"revulsion",
|
||
|
"abomination",
|
||
|
"antipathy",
|
||
|
"detestation",
|
||
|
"deprecation",
|
||
|
"displeasure",
|
||
|
"dissatisfaction"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disfavor"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"acknowledgment of having received something good from another":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"if you can do that, you'll have our heartfelt appreciation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appreciativeness",
|
||
|
"gratefulness",
|
||
|
"gratitude",
|
||
|
"thankfulness",
|
||
|
"thanks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"thanksgiving",
|
||
|
"gratification",
|
||
|
"indebtedness",
|
||
|
"satisfaction",
|
||
|
"acknowledgment",
|
||
|
"acknowledgement",
|
||
|
"recognition",
|
||
|
"tribute"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"ingratitude",
|
||
|
"thanklessness",
|
||
|
"unappreciation",
|
||
|
"ungratefulness"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the knowledge gained from the process of coming to know or understand something":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a course intended to give students an appreciation of abstract art"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"apprehension",
|
||
|
"comprehension",
|
||
|
"grasp",
|
||
|
"grip",
|
||
|
"hold",
|
||
|
"perception",
|
||
|
"percipience",
|
||
|
"understanding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"absorption",
|
||
|
"assimilation",
|
||
|
"digestion",
|
||
|
"uptake",
|
||
|
"conception",
|
||
|
"visualization",
|
||
|
"awareness",
|
||
|
"consciousness",
|
||
|
"enlightenment",
|
||
|
"realization"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misapprehension",
|
||
|
"miscomprehension",
|
||
|
"misinterpretation",
|
||
|
"misperception",
|
||
|
"misunderstanding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"incomprehension",
|
||
|
"noncomprehension"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appointee":{
|
||
|
"one who has been chosen by some authority for a specific position or duty":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the announcement of the presidential appointees to the cabinet"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"designee",
|
||
|
"nominee",
|
||
|
"selectee"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"candidate",
|
||
|
"assignee",
|
||
|
"licensee",
|
||
|
"licentiate",
|
||
|
"permittee",
|
||
|
"inductee",
|
||
|
"agent",
|
||
|
"delegate",
|
||
|
"delegatee",
|
||
|
"deputy",
|
||
|
"choice",
|
||
|
"draftee",
|
||
|
"endorsee",
|
||
|
"pick",
|
||
|
"selection"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apple-polishing":{
|
||
|
"to use flattery or the doing of favors in order to win approval especially from a superior":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a departmental supervisor who apple-polishes shamelessly whenever higher-ups are about"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bootlicking",
|
||
|
"fawning",
|
||
|
"fussing",
|
||
|
"kowtowing",
|
||
|
"sucking (up)",
|
||
|
"toadying",
|
||
|
"truckling"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"drooling",
|
||
|
"gushing",
|
||
|
"slavering",
|
||
|
"slobbering",
|
||
|
"endearing",
|
||
|
"ingratiating",
|
||
|
"courting",
|
||
|
"wooing",
|
||
|
"adulating",
|
||
|
"idolizing",
|
||
|
"worshipping",
|
||
|
"worshiping",
|
||
|
"blandishing",
|
||
|
"cajoling",
|
||
|
"coaxing",
|
||
|
"flattering",
|
||
|
"overpraising",
|
||
|
"soft-soaping",
|
||
|
"cowering",
|
||
|
"cringing",
|
||
|
"groveling",
|
||
|
"grovelling",
|
||
|
"abasing",
|
||
|
"debasing",
|
||
|
"demeaning",
|
||
|
"deferring",
|
||
|
"submitting",
|
||
|
"yielding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"despising",
|
||
|
"disdaining",
|
||
|
"scorning",
|
||
|
"gibing",
|
||
|
"jibing",
|
||
|
"jeering",
|
||
|
"scoffing",
|
||
|
"braving",
|
||
|
"challenging",
|
||
|
"defying"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approximating":{
|
||
|
"as in equal , identical":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"approaching",
|
||
|
"close",
|
||
|
"equal",
|
||
|
"equivalent",
|
||
|
"fungible",
|
||
|
"identical",
|
||
|
"indistinguishable",
|
||
|
"interchangeable",
|
||
|
"selfsame",
|
||
|
"substitutable",
|
||
|
"akin",
|
||
|
"analogous",
|
||
|
"cognate",
|
||
|
"comparable",
|
||
|
"connate",
|
||
|
"correspondent",
|
||
|
"corresponding",
|
||
|
"ditto",
|
||
|
"like",
|
||
|
"matching",
|
||
|
"parallel",
|
||
|
"resemblant",
|
||
|
"resembling",
|
||
|
"similar",
|
||
|
"such",
|
||
|
"suchlike",
|
||
|
"formal",
|
||
|
"nominal",
|
||
|
"paper",
|
||
|
"titular",
|
||
|
"apparent",
|
||
|
"assumed",
|
||
|
"evident",
|
||
|
"ostensible",
|
||
|
"presumed",
|
||
|
"seeming",
|
||
|
"supposed",
|
||
|
"so-called",
|
||
|
"virtual"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"actual",
|
||
|
"real",
|
||
|
"true"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to come near or nearer to in character or quality":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Rob's violin performance last night didn't even approximate what he's really capable of when he's not feeling sick"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"approaching",
|
||
|
"comparing (with)",
|
||
|
"measuring up (to)",
|
||
|
"stacking up (against or with)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adding up (to)",
|
||
|
"amounting (to)",
|
||
|
"coming (to)",
|
||
|
"duplicating",
|
||
|
"equaling",
|
||
|
"equalling",
|
||
|
"matching",
|
||
|
"mirroring",
|
||
|
"paralleling",
|
||
|
"reflecting",
|
||
|
"bordering (on)",
|
||
|
"touching (on)",
|
||
|
"verging (on)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appears":{
|
||
|
"to come into view":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a police car appeared just as I ran a red light"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"comes out",
|
||
|
"materializes",
|
||
|
"shows",
|
||
|
"shows up",
|
||
|
"turns up",
|
||
|
"unfolds"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"reappears",
|
||
|
"resurfaces",
|
||
|
"bulks",
|
||
|
"looms",
|
||
|
"arrives",
|
||
|
"comes",
|
||
|
"dawns",
|
||
|
"debuts",
|
||
|
"arises",
|
||
|
"blossoms",
|
||
|
"bobs (up)",
|
||
|
"breaks",
|
||
|
"breaks out",
|
||
|
"crops (up)",
|
||
|
"emerges",
|
||
|
"erupts",
|
||
|
"issues",
|
||
|
"outcrops",
|
||
|
"rises",
|
||
|
"shoots (up)",
|
||
|
"springs (up)",
|
||
|
"surfaces",
|
||
|
"happens",
|
||
|
"occurs",
|
||
|
"reappears",
|
||
|
"rematerializes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"departs",
|
||
|
"leaves",
|
||
|
"retires",
|
||
|
"withdraws"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"clears",
|
||
|
"disappears",
|
||
|
"dissolves",
|
||
|
"evanesces",
|
||
|
"evaporates",
|
||
|
"fades",
|
||
|
"goes (away)",
|
||
|
"melts (away)",
|
||
|
"vanishes"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to give the impression of being":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"it appears that he doesn't hear you"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acts",
|
||
|
"comes across (as)",
|
||
|
"comes off (as)",
|
||
|
"feels",
|
||
|
"looks",
|
||
|
"makes",
|
||
|
"seems",
|
||
|
"sounds"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"dissembles",
|
||
|
"pretends",
|
||
|
"recalls",
|
||
|
"resembles",
|
||
|
"suggests",
|
||
|
"hints",
|
||
|
"implies",
|
||
|
"insinuates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to come into existence":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the benefits of the exercise program should appear almost immediately"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"actualizes",
|
||
|
"arises",
|
||
|
"begins",
|
||
|
"breaks",
|
||
|
"commences",
|
||
|
"dawns",
|
||
|
"engenders",
|
||
|
"forms",
|
||
|
"materializes",
|
||
|
"originates",
|
||
|
"sets in",
|
||
|
"springs",
|
||
|
"starts"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"breathes",
|
||
|
"exists",
|
||
|
"is",
|
||
|
"lives",
|
||
|
"subsists",
|
||
|
"arrives",
|
||
|
"comes on",
|
||
|
"emerges",
|
||
|
"coalesces",
|
||
|
"coheres",
|
||
|
"shapes (up)",
|
||
|
"continues",
|
||
|
"endures",
|
||
|
"lasts",
|
||
|
"persists",
|
||
|
"survives"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"concludes",
|
||
|
"desists",
|
||
|
"discontinues",
|
||
|
"finishes",
|
||
|
"halts",
|
||
|
"quits",
|
||
|
"terminates",
|
||
|
"disappears",
|
||
|
"dissolves",
|
||
|
"evaporates",
|
||
|
"vanishes",
|
||
|
"departs",
|
||
|
"dies",
|
||
|
"expires",
|
||
|
"passes away",
|
||
|
"perishes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"ceases",
|
||
|
"ends",
|
||
|
"stops"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to get to a destination":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a friend who daily manages to appear at our door just as dinner is being served"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrives",
|
||
|
"comes",
|
||
|
"gets in",
|
||
|
"gets through",
|
||
|
"lands",
|
||
|
"shows up",
|
||
|
"turns up"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"fetches",
|
||
|
"hits",
|
||
|
"makes",
|
||
|
"reaches",
|
||
|
"pulls in",
|
||
|
"touches down",
|
||
|
"debarks",
|
||
|
"disembarks",
|
||
|
"barges (in)",
|
||
|
"blows in",
|
||
|
"breezes (in)",
|
||
|
"bursts (in or into)",
|
||
|
"waltzes (in)",
|
||
|
"checks in",
|
||
|
"clocks (in)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"checks out",
|
||
|
"clocks (out)",
|
||
|
"flees",
|
||
|
"vamooses"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"goes",
|
||
|
"leaves"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applied":{
|
||
|
"capable of being put to use or account":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"used some applied psychology to get the teenager to become more responsible"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"actionable",
|
||
|
"applicable",
|
||
|
"applicative",
|
||
|
"functional",
|
||
|
"practicable",
|
||
|
"practical",
|
||
|
"serviceable",
|
||
|
"ultrapractical",
|
||
|
"usable",
|
||
|
"useable",
|
||
|
"useful",
|
||
|
"workable",
|
||
|
"working"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"down-to-earth",
|
||
|
"pragmatic",
|
||
|
"pragmatical",
|
||
|
"utilitarian",
|
||
|
"banausic",
|
||
|
"mundane",
|
||
|
"accessible",
|
||
|
"available",
|
||
|
"obtainable",
|
||
|
"reachable",
|
||
|
"all-around",
|
||
|
"all-round",
|
||
|
"handy",
|
||
|
"active",
|
||
|
"alive",
|
||
|
"busy",
|
||
|
"employed",
|
||
|
"functioning",
|
||
|
"operating",
|
||
|
"operative"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abstract",
|
||
|
"academic",
|
||
|
"academical",
|
||
|
"armchair",
|
||
|
"theoretical",
|
||
|
"theoretic",
|
||
|
"inaccessible",
|
||
|
"unattainable",
|
||
|
"unavailable",
|
||
|
"unobtainable",
|
||
|
"unreachable",
|
||
|
"unsuitable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"impracticable",
|
||
|
"impractical",
|
||
|
"inapplicable",
|
||
|
"nonpractical",
|
||
|
"unusable",
|
||
|
"unworkable",
|
||
|
"useless"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to have a relation or connection":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"does your rule about calling home apply to me as well?"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appertained",
|
||
|
"bore",
|
||
|
"pertained",
|
||
|
"referred",
|
||
|
"related"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"affected",
|
||
|
"concerned",
|
||
|
"interested",
|
||
|
"involved",
|
||
|
"touched",
|
||
|
"associated",
|
||
|
"connected",
|
||
|
"coupled",
|
||
|
"interrelated",
|
||
|
"linked",
|
||
|
"tied in",
|
||
|
"dealt (with)",
|
||
|
"treated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Sam applied himself to writing thank-you letters to everyone who'd helped sponsor him for the charity walk"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"addressed",
|
||
|
"bent",
|
||
|
"buckled",
|
||
|
"devoted",
|
||
|
"gave"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"readdressed",
|
||
|
"reapplied",
|
||
|
"knuckled down",
|
||
|
"settled (down)",
|
||
|
"set (to)",
|
||
|
"busied",
|
||
|
"committed",
|
||
|
"concerned",
|
||
|
"engaged",
|
||
|
"involved",
|
||
|
"exerted",
|
||
|
"exhausted",
|
||
|
"put out",
|
||
|
"spent",
|
||
|
"strained",
|
||
|
"stressed",
|
||
|
"taxed",
|
||
|
"troubled",
|
||
|
"wore out",
|
||
|
"carried on",
|
||
|
"pitched in",
|
||
|
"plunged (in)",
|
||
|
"ground",
|
||
|
"humped",
|
||
|
"hustled",
|
||
|
"pegged (away)",
|
||
|
"plodded",
|
||
|
"plowed",
|
||
|
"plugged (away)",
|
||
|
"worked",
|
||
|
"wrought"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"dallied",
|
||
|
"dawdled",
|
||
|
"dillydallied",
|
||
|
"fiddled (around)",
|
||
|
"fooled around",
|
||
|
"idled",
|
||
|
"messed around",
|
||
|
"monkeyed (around)",
|
||
|
"played",
|
||
|
"pottered (around)",
|
||
|
"puttered (around)",
|
||
|
"trifled"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to put a layer of on a surface":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"apply the ointment liberally"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"laid",
|
||
|
"laid on",
|
||
|
"spread"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"anointed",
|
||
|
"bedaubed",
|
||
|
"besmeared",
|
||
|
"dabbed",
|
||
|
"daubed",
|
||
|
"plastered",
|
||
|
"slathered",
|
||
|
"smeared",
|
||
|
"blanketed",
|
||
|
"carpeted",
|
||
|
"coated",
|
||
|
"covered",
|
||
|
"layered",
|
||
|
"mantled",
|
||
|
"overlaid",
|
||
|
"overlay",
|
||
|
"overspread",
|
||
|
"sheeted",
|
||
|
"surfaced"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"bared",
|
||
|
"exposed",
|
||
|
"peeled",
|
||
|
"stripped",
|
||
|
"stript",
|
||
|
"uncovered"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to put into action or service":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"apply the laws of motion to this physics problem"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"employed",
|
||
|
"exercised",
|
||
|
"exploited",
|
||
|
"harnessed",
|
||
|
"operated",
|
||
|
"used",
|
||
|
"utilized"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"handled",
|
||
|
"manipulated",
|
||
|
"wielded",
|
||
|
"directed",
|
||
|
"ran",
|
||
|
"run",
|
||
|
"worked",
|
||
|
"wrought",
|
||
|
"cannibalized",
|
||
|
"recycled",
|
||
|
"reused"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"ignored",
|
||
|
"neglected",
|
||
|
"misapplied",
|
||
|
"misused"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"apply pressure to the area to stop the bleeding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"exercised",
|
||
|
"exerted",
|
||
|
"plied",
|
||
|
"put out",
|
||
|
"wielded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"employed",
|
||
|
"used",
|
||
|
"utilized",
|
||
|
"abused",
|
||
|
"misapplied",
|
||
|
"misused"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to carry out effectively":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a police officer applying the law"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"administered",
|
||
|
"enforced",
|
||
|
"executed",
|
||
|
"implemented"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"brought about",
|
||
|
"effected",
|
||
|
"effectuated",
|
||
|
"discharged",
|
||
|
"fulfilled",
|
||
|
"rendered",
|
||
|
"cited",
|
||
|
"invoked",
|
||
|
"enacted",
|
||
|
"legislated",
|
||
|
"honored",
|
||
|
"observed",
|
||
|
"upheld",
|
||
|
"prosecuted",
|
||
|
"promulgated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disregarded",
|
||
|
"ignored",
|
||
|
"neglected"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appliqu\u00e9":{
|
||
|
"as in embroidery , embossment":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"embossment",
|
||
|
"embroidery",
|
||
|
"fancywork",
|
||
|
"enhancement",
|
||
|
"enrichment",
|
||
|
"improvement",
|
||
|
"bedizenment",
|
||
|
"gilt",
|
||
|
"glitter",
|
||
|
"fal-lal",
|
||
|
"flounce",
|
||
|
"flourish",
|
||
|
"furbelow",
|
||
|
"ruffle",
|
||
|
"design",
|
||
|
"figure",
|
||
|
"pattern",
|
||
|
"apparel",
|
||
|
"bells and whistles",
|
||
|
"blazonry",
|
||
|
"bric-a-brac",
|
||
|
"chichi",
|
||
|
"emblazonry",
|
||
|
"filigree",
|
||
|
"finery",
|
||
|
"foofaraw",
|
||
|
"frippery",
|
||
|
"frosting",
|
||
|
"froufrou",
|
||
|
"furnishings",
|
||
|
"regalia",
|
||
|
"trappings",
|
||
|
"adornment",
|
||
|
"beautifier",
|
||
|
"caparison",
|
||
|
"decoration",
|
||
|
"doodad",
|
||
|
"embellisher",
|
||
|
"embellishment",
|
||
|
"frill",
|
||
|
"garnish",
|
||
|
"garnishment",
|
||
|
"garniture",
|
||
|
"ornament",
|
||
|
"ornamentation",
|
||
|
"setoff",
|
||
|
"trim"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blemish",
|
||
|
"defacement",
|
||
|
"disfigurement",
|
||
|
"scar",
|
||
|
"blot",
|
||
|
"spot",
|
||
|
"stain"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"as in paint , gild":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"gild",
|
||
|
"paint",
|
||
|
"braid",
|
||
|
"embroider",
|
||
|
"feather",
|
||
|
"figure",
|
||
|
"filigree",
|
||
|
"fillet",
|
||
|
"flounce",
|
||
|
"frill",
|
||
|
"fringe",
|
||
|
"furbelow",
|
||
|
"garland",
|
||
|
"hang",
|
||
|
"lace",
|
||
|
"ribbon",
|
||
|
"swag",
|
||
|
"wreathe",
|
||
|
"diamond",
|
||
|
"gem",
|
||
|
"impearl",
|
||
|
"jewel",
|
||
|
"pearl",
|
||
|
"boss",
|
||
|
"chase",
|
||
|
"redecorate",
|
||
|
"redo",
|
||
|
"brighten",
|
||
|
"freshen",
|
||
|
"smarten",
|
||
|
"spruce (up)",
|
||
|
"accessorize",
|
||
|
"dress up",
|
||
|
"trap",
|
||
|
"trick (out)",
|
||
|
"adorn",
|
||
|
"array",
|
||
|
"beautify",
|
||
|
"bedeck",
|
||
|
"bedizen",
|
||
|
"blazon",
|
||
|
"caparison",
|
||
|
"deck",
|
||
|
"decorate",
|
||
|
"do",
|
||
|
"doll up",
|
||
|
"do up",
|
||
|
"drape",
|
||
|
"dress",
|
||
|
"embellish",
|
||
|
"emblaze",
|
||
|
"emboss",
|
||
|
"enrich",
|
||
|
"fancify",
|
||
|
"fancy up",
|
||
|
"festoon",
|
||
|
"garnish",
|
||
|
"glitz (up)",
|
||
|
"grace",
|
||
|
"gussy up",
|
||
|
"ornament",
|
||
|
"pretty (up)",
|
||
|
"trim"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blemish",
|
||
|
"deface",
|
||
|
"disfigure",
|
||
|
"mar",
|
||
|
"scar",
|
||
|
"spoil",
|
||
|
"simplify",
|
||
|
"streamline",
|
||
|
"bare",
|
||
|
"denude",
|
||
|
"dismantle",
|
||
|
"display",
|
||
|
"divest",
|
||
|
"expose",
|
||
|
"reveal",
|
||
|
"strip",
|
||
|
"uncover",
|
||
|
"uglify"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appall":{
|
||
|
"to cause an unpleasant surprise for":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"conditions inside the house overrun with cats simply appalled animal control officers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"floor",
|
||
|
"jolt",
|
||
|
"shake up",
|
||
|
"shock"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"astonish",
|
||
|
"bowl over",
|
||
|
"dumbfound",
|
||
|
"dumfound",
|
||
|
"flabbergast",
|
||
|
"freak (out)",
|
||
|
"stun",
|
||
|
"stupefy",
|
||
|
"affright",
|
||
|
"alarm",
|
||
|
"alarum",
|
||
|
"dismay",
|
||
|
"fright",
|
||
|
"frighten",
|
||
|
"horrify",
|
||
|
"panic",
|
||
|
"scare",
|
||
|
"scarify",
|
||
|
"spook",
|
||
|
"startle",
|
||
|
"terrify",
|
||
|
"terrorize",
|
||
|
"disgust",
|
||
|
"nauseate",
|
||
|
"repel",
|
||
|
"revolt",
|
||
|
"sicken",
|
||
|
"turn off",
|
||
|
"displease",
|
||
|
"offend",
|
||
|
"outrage",
|
||
|
"scandalize",
|
||
|
"amaze",
|
||
|
"astound",
|
||
|
"awe",
|
||
|
"chill",
|
||
|
"daunt",
|
||
|
"demoralize",
|
||
|
"dispirit",
|
||
|
"emasculate",
|
||
|
"undo",
|
||
|
"unman",
|
||
|
"unnerve",
|
||
|
"unstring",
|
||
|
"discomfort",
|
||
|
"discompose",
|
||
|
"disconcert",
|
||
|
"disquiet",
|
||
|
"distress",
|
||
|
"disturb",
|
||
|
"perturb",
|
||
|
"shake",
|
||
|
"unsettle",
|
||
|
"upset",
|
||
|
"weird out",
|
||
|
"crush",
|
||
|
"overpower",
|
||
|
"overwhelm"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"buffer",
|
||
|
"cushion",
|
||
|
"delight",
|
||
|
"gratify",
|
||
|
"please",
|
||
|
"rejoice",
|
||
|
"tickle",
|
||
|
"charm",
|
||
|
"entice",
|
||
|
"tempt",
|
||
|
"assure",
|
||
|
"cheer",
|
||
|
"comfort",
|
||
|
"console",
|
||
|
"solace",
|
||
|
"soothe",
|
||
|
"reassure"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprising":{
|
||
|
"as in notification , notifying":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"informing",
|
||
|
"notification",
|
||
|
"notifying",
|
||
|
"tip-off",
|
||
|
"auguring",
|
||
|
"augury",
|
||
|
"forecasting",
|
||
|
"foretelling",
|
||
|
"predicting",
|
||
|
"prediction",
|
||
|
"premonition",
|
||
|
"presaging",
|
||
|
"prognosticating",
|
||
|
"prophecy",
|
||
|
"prophesy",
|
||
|
"prophesying",
|
||
|
"advice",
|
||
|
"counsel",
|
||
|
"guidance",
|
||
|
"recommendation",
|
||
|
"suggestion",
|
||
|
"tip",
|
||
|
"admonishment",
|
||
|
"admonition",
|
||
|
"alarm",
|
||
|
"alarum",
|
||
|
"alert",
|
||
|
"caution",
|
||
|
"forewarning",
|
||
|
"heads-up",
|
||
|
"notice",
|
||
|
"warning",
|
||
|
"announcement",
|
||
|
"declaration"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to give information to":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"let me apprise you of the current situation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acquainting",
|
||
|
"advising",
|
||
|
"briefing",
|
||
|
"catching up",
|
||
|
"clearing",
|
||
|
"clueing (in)",
|
||
|
"cluing (in)",
|
||
|
"enlightening",
|
||
|
"familiarizing",
|
||
|
"filling in",
|
||
|
"hipping",
|
||
|
"informing",
|
||
|
"instructing",
|
||
|
"telling",
|
||
|
"versing",
|
||
|
"wising (up)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"advertising",
|
||
|
"alerting",
|
||
|
"notifying",
|
||
|
"announcing (to)",
|
||
|
"disclosing (to)",
|
||
|
"assuring",
|
||
|
"certifying",
|
||
|
"convincing",
|
||
|
"reassuring",
|
||
|
"warranting",
|
||
|
"educating",
|
||
|
"lecturing",
|
||
|
"schooling",
|
||
|
"teaching",
|
||
|
"tutoring",
|
||
|
"disabusing",
|
||
|
"disenchanting",
|
||
|
"disillusioning",
|
||
|
"undeceiving"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misinforming",
|
||
|
"misleading"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applicant":{
|
||
|
"one who seeks an office, honor, position, or award":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"have numerous applicants for the job"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"applier",
|
||
|
"aspirant",
|
||
|
"campaigner",
|
||
|
"candidate",
|
||
|
"contender",
|
||
|
"expectant",
|
||
|
"hopeful",
|
||
|
"prospect",
|
||
|
"seeker"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"competitor",
|
||
|
"contestant",
|
||
|
"entrant",
|
||
|
"entry",
|
||
|
"favorite",
|
||
|
"qualifier",
|
||
|
"dark horse",
|
||
|
"spoiler",
|
||
|
"stalking horse",
|
||
|
"crown prince",
|
||
|
"favorite son",
|
||
|
"claimant",
|
||
|
"pretender",
|
||
|
"nominee",
|
||
|
"running mate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"incumbent",
|
||
|
"officeholder",
|
||
|
"awardee",
|
||
|
"honoree",
|
||
|
"inductee",
|
||
|
"dropout"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"noncandidate"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appliqu\u00e9ing":{
|
||
|
"as in painting , gilding":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"gilding",
|
||
|
"painting",
|
||
|
"braiding",
|
||
|
"embroidering",
|
||
|
"feathering",
|
||
|
"figuring",
|
||
|
"filigreeing",
|
||
|
"filleting",
|
||
|
"flouncing",
|
||
|
"frilling",
|
||
|
"fringing",
|
||
|
"furbelowing",
|
||
|
"garlanding",
|
||
|
"hanging",
|
||
|
"lacing",
|
||
|
"ribboning",
|
||
|
"swagging",
|
||
|
"wreathing",
|
||
|
"diamonding",
|
||
|
"gemming",
|
||
|
"impearling",
|
||
|
"jeweling",
|
||
|
"jewelling",
|
||
|
"pearling",
|
||
|
"bossing",
|
||
|
"chasing",
|
||
|
"redecorating",
|
||
|
"redoing",
|
||
|
"brightening",
|
||
|
"freshening",
|
||
|
"smartening",
|
||
|
"sprucing (up)",
|
||
|
"accessorizing",
|
||
|
"dressing up",
|
||
|
"trapping",
|
||
|
"tricking (out)",
|
||
|
"adorning",
|
||
|
"arraying",
|
||
|
"beautifying",
|
||
|
"bedecking",
|
||
|
"bedizening",
|
||
|
"blazoning",
|
||
|
"caparisoning",
|
||
|
"decking",
|
||
|
"decorating",
|
||
|
"doing",
|
||
|
"doing up",
|
||
|
"dolling up",
|
||
|
"draping",
|
||
|
"dressing",
|
||
|
"embellishing",
|
||
|
"emblazing",
|
||
|
"embossing",
|
||
|
"enriching",
|
||
|
"fancifying",
|
||
|
"fancying up",
|
||
|
"festooning",
|
||
|
"garnishing",
|
||
|
"glitzing (up)",
|
||
|
"gracing",
|
||
|
"gussying up",
|
||
|
"ornamenting",
|
||
|
"prettying (up)",
|
||
|
"trimming"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blemishing",
|
||
|
"defacing",
|
||
|
"disfiguring",
|
||
|
"marring",
|
||
|
"scarring",
|
||
|
"spoiling",
|
||
|
"simplifying",
|
||
|
"streamlining",
|
||
|
"baring",
|
||
|
"denuding",
|
||
|
"dismantling",
|
||
|
"displaying",
|
||
|
"divesting",
|
||
|
"exposing",
|
||
|
"revealing",
|
||
|
"stripping",
|
||
|
"uncovering",
|
||
|
"uglifying"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apparatchiki":{
|
||
|
"a very loyal member of an organization (such as a company or political party) who always obeys orders":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"party apparatchiks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"camp followers",
|
||
|
"flunkies",
|
||
|
"flunkeys",
|
||
|
"hangers-on",
|
||
|
"henchmen",
|
||
|
"lackeys",
|
||
|
"lickspittles",
|
||
|
"minions",
|
||
|
"myrmidons",
|
||
|
"satellites",
|
||
|
"stooges",
|
||
|
"sycophants",
|
||
|
"toadies",
|
||
|
"yes-men",
|
||
|
"acolytes",
|
||
|
"adherents",
|
||
|
"converts",
|
||
|
"disciples",
|
||
|
"epigones",
|
||
|
"followers",
|
||
|
"liege men",
|
||
|
"partisans",
|
||
|
"partizans",
|
||
|
"pupils",
|
||
|
"votaries",
|
||
|
"votarists",
|
||
|
"apostles",
|
||
|
"missionaries",
|
||
|
"proselytizers",
|
||
|
"soldiers",
|
||
|
"faithfuls",
|
||
|
"loyalists",
|
||
|
"advocates",
|
||
|
"backers",
|
||
|
"champions",
|
||
|
"supporters",
|
||
|
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9s",
|
||
|
"scholars",
|
||
|
"students",
|
||
|
"ideologists",
|
||
|
"ideologues",
|
||
|
"idealogues",
|
||
|
"sectarians",
|
||
|
"admirers",
|
||
|
"cultists",
|
||
|
"devotees",
|
||
|
"enthusiasts",
|
||
|
"fans",
|
||
|
"idolaters",
|
||
|
"idolators",
|
||
|
"worshippers",
|
||
|
"worshipers",
|
||
|
"zealots"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"apostates",
|
||
|
"defectors",
|
||
|
"renegades",
|
||
|
"traitors",
|
||
|
"turncoats",
|
||
|
"coryphaei",
|
||
|
"leaders"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appanage":{
|
||
|
"something granted as a special favor":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"use of the grounds was just one appanage he bestowed upon the caretakers of his estate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"boon",
|
||
|
"concession",
|
||
|
"honor",
|
||
|
"privilege"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"courtesy",
|
||
|
"claim",
|
||
|
"entitlement",
|
||
|
"right",
|
||
|
"birthright",
|
||
|
"perquisite",
|
||
|
"prerogative",
|
||
|
"charter",
|
||
|
"grant",
|
||
|
"patent",
|
||
|
"exemption",
|
||
|
"immunity",
|
||
|
"waiver"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"burden",
|
||
|
"duty",
|
||
|
"obligation",
|
||
|
"responsibility"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"something to which one has a just claim":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"wealthy people who believe that political power is their natural appanage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"birthright",
|
||
|
"prerogative",
|
||
|
"right"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"call",
|
||
|
"dibs",
|
||
|
"due",
|
||
|
"entitlement",
|
||
|
"perquisite",
|
||
|
"pretense",
|
||
|
"pretence",
|
||
|
"pretension",
|
||
|
"privilege"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appraising":{
|
||
|
"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"take a moment to appraise the current situation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assessing",
|
||
|
"estimating",
|
||
|
"evaluating",
|
||
|
"guesstimating",
|
||
|
"rating",
|
||
|
"setting",
|
||
|
"valuating",
|
||
|
"valuing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adjudging",
|
||
|
"deeming",
|
||
|
"judging",
|
||
|
"ascertaining",
|
||
|
"determining",
|
||
|
"discovering",
|
||
|
"learning",
|
||
|
"pricing",
|
||
|
"prizing",
|
||
|
"deciding",
|
||
|
"settling",
|
||
|
"analyzing",
|
||
|
"assaying",
|
||
|
"surveying",
|
||
|
"testing",
|
||
|
"reappraising",
|
||
|
"reassessing",
|
||
|
"reevaluating",
|
||
|
"re-evaluating",
|
||
|
"rejudging",
|
||
|
"revaluing",
|
||
|
"transvaluating",
|
||
|
"transvaluing",
|
||
|
"misesteeming",
|
||
|
"misjudging",
|
||
|
"misprizing",
|
||
|
"underestimating",
|
||
|
"undervaluing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apparelling":{
|
||
|
"to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a designer who regularly apparels several of the presenters at the Oscar ceremonies"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arraying",
|
||
|
"attiring",
|
||
|
"bedecking",
|
||
|
"caparisoning",
|
||
|
"clothing",
|
||
|
"costuming",
|
||
|
"decking (out)",
|
||
|
"doing up",
|
||
|
"dressing",
|
||
|
"dressing up",
|
||
|
"enrobing",
|
||
|
"garbing",
|
||
|
"garmenting",
|
||
|
"getting up",
|
||
|
"gowning",
|
||
|
"habiting",
|
||
|
"investing",
|
||
|
"rigging (out)",
|
||
|
"robing",
|
||
|
"suiting",
|
||
|
"togging (up or out)",
|
||
|
"toileting",
|
||
|
"vesturing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cloaking",
|
||
|
"frocking",
|
||
|
"jacketing",
|
||
|
"mantling",
|
||
|
"vesting",
|
||
|
"draping",
|
||
|
"enswathing",
|
||
|
"happing",
|
||
|
"huddling",
|
||
|
"swaddling",
|
||
|
"swathing",
|
||
|
"wrapping",
|
||
|
"accoutring",
|
||
|
"accoutering",
|
||
|
"bedighting",
|
||
|
"equipping",
|
||
|
"furnishing",
|
||
|
"habilitating",
|
||
|
"outfitting",
|
||
|
"tailoring",
|
||
|
"uniforming",
|
||
|
"dressing down",
|
||
|
"underdressing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"denuding",
|
||
|
"divesting",
|
||
|
"uncovering",
|
||
|
"undraping",
|
||
|
"unveiling"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disarraying",
|
||
|
"disrobing",
|
||
|
"stripping",
|
||
|
"unclothing",
|
||
|
"undressing",
|
||
|
"untrussing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apply (oneself)":{
|
||
|
"as in pitch in , dig in":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"buckle (down)",
|
||
|
"dig in",
|
||
|
"hammer (away)",
|
||
|
"knuckle down",
|
||
|
"pitch in",
|
||
|
"bang away",
|
||
|
"beaver (away)",
|
||
|
"dig (away)",
|
||
|
"drudge",
|
||
|
"endeavor",
|
||
|
"fag",
|
||
|
"grub",
|
||
|
"hump",
|
||
|
"hustle",
|
||
|
"labor",
|
||
|
"moil",
|
||
|
"peg (away)",
|
||
|
"plod",
|
||
|
"plow",
|
||
|
"plug",
|
||
|
"slave",
|
||
|
"slog",
|
||
|
"strain",
|
||
|
"strive",
|
||
|
"struggle",
|
||
|
"sweat",
|
||
|
"toil",
|
||
|
"travail",
|
||
|
"tug",
|
||
|
"work",
|
||
|
"attack",
|
||
|
"drive",
|
||
|
"essay",
|
||
|
"try",
|
||
|
"exercise",
|
||
|
"exert",
|
||
|
"overexert",
|
||
|
"overwork",
|
||
|
"eke out",
|
||
|
"grind (out)",
|
||
|
"put out",
|
||
|
"scrabble",
|
||
|
"scratch",
|
||
|
"trudge",
|
||
|
"wade"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"break",
|
||
|
"ease (up)",
|
||
|
"let up",
|
||
|
"slacken",
|
||
|
"bum",
|
||
|
"chill",
|
||
|
"dally",
|
||
|
"dillydally",
|
||
|
"footle",
|
||
|
"goldbrick",
|
||
|
"goof (off)",
|
||
|
"hack (around)",
|
||
|
"hang (around or out)",
|
||
|
"idle",
|
||
|
"laze",
|
||
|
"loaf",
|
||
|
"lounge",
|
||
|
"shirk",
|
||
|
"slack (off)",
|
||
|
"veg out",
|
||
|
"bask",
|
||
|
"loll",
|
||
|
"relax",
|
||
|
"repose",
|
||
|
"rest",
|
||
|
"unwind",
|
||
|
"dabble",
|
||
|
"doodle",
|
||
|
"fool around",
|
||
|
"fribble",
|
||
|
"goof (around)",
|
||
|
"hang",
|
||
|
"hang about",
|
||
|
"mess around",
|
||
|
"monkey (around)",
|
||
|
"play",
|
||
|
"potter (around)",
|
||
|
"putter (around)",
|
||
|
"trifle"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applauded":{
|
||
|
"to declare enthusiastic approval of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I applaud your decision to take that advanced course"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaimed",
|
||
|
"accredited",
|
||
|
"cheered",
|
||
|
"cracked up",
|
||
|
"hailed",
|
||
|
"lauded",
|
||
|
"praised",
|
||
|
"saluted",
|
||
|
"touted"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bravoed",
|
||
|
"clapped",
|
||
|
"clapt",
|
||
|
"rose (to)",
|
||
|
"ballyhooed",
|
||
|
"approved",
|
||
|
"commended",
|
||
|
"endorsed",
|
||
|
"indorsed",
|
||
|
"favored",
|
||
|
"recommended",
|
||
|
"rooted (for)",
|
||
|
"supported",
|
||
|
"celebrated",
|
||
|
"emblazoned",
|
||
|
"eulogized",
|
||
|
"extolled",
|
||
|
"glorified",
|
||
|
"magnified",
|
||
|
"sang",
|
||
|
"sung",
|
||
|
"adulated",
|
||
|
"belauded",
|
||
|
"flattered",
|
||
|
"overpraised",
|
||
|
"deified",
|
||
|
"idolized"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"belittled",
|
||
|
"discommended",
|
||
|
"disparaged",
|
||
|
"put down",
|
||
|
"blamed",
|
||
|
"censured",
|
||
|
"reprehended",
|
||
|
"reprobated",
|
||
|
"admonished",
|
||
|
"chid",
|
||
|
"chided",
|
||
|
"criticized",
|
||
|
"rebuked",
|
||
|
"reprimanded",
|
||
|
"reproached",
|
||
|
"reproved",
|
||
|
"castigated",
|
||
|
"excoriated",
|
||
|
"keelhauled",
|
||
|
"lambasted",
|
||
|
"skewered",
|
||
|
"slagged",
|
||
|
"vilified"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"knocked",
|
||
|
"panned",
|
||
|
"slammed"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appertained":{
|
||
|
"to be the property of a person or group of persons":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the doctrine that the swath of land between the Atlantic and the Pacific naturally appertained to the United States"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"belonged",
|
||
|
"pertained"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"had",
|
||
|
"held",
|
||
|
"owned",
|
||
|
"possessed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to have a relation or connection":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"list some of the things appertaining to public health"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"applied",
|
||
|
"bore",
|
||
|
"pertained",
|
||
|
"referred",
|
||
|
"related"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"affected",
|
||
|
"concerned",
|
||
|
"interested",
|
||
|
"involved",
|
||
|
"touched",
|
||
|
"associated",
|
||
|
"connected",
|
||
|
"coupled",
|
||
|
"interrelated",
|
||
|
"linked",
|
||
|
"tied in",
|
||
|
"dealt (with)",
|
||
|
"treated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appointees":{
|
||
|
"one who has been chosen by some authority for a specific position or duty":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the announcement of the presidential appointees to the cabinet"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"designees",
|
||
|
"nominees",
|
||
|
"selectees"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"candidates",
|
||
|
"assignees",
|
||
|
"licensees",
|
||
|
"licentiates",
|
||
|
"permittees",
|
||
|
"inductees",
|
||
|
"agents",
|
||
|
"delegatees",
|
||
|
"delegates",
|
||
|
"deputies",
|
||
|
"choices",
|
||
|
"draftees",
|
||
|
"endorsees",
|
||
|
"picks",
|
||
|
"selections"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appanages":{
|
||
|
"something granted as a special favor":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"use of the grounds was just one appanage he bestowed upon the caretakers of his estate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"boons",
|
||
|
"concessions",
|
||
|
"honors",
|
||
|
"privileges"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"courtesies",
|
||
|
"claims",
|
||
|
"entitlements",
|
||
|
"rights",
|
||
|
"birthrights",
|
||
|
"perquisites",
|
||
|
"prerogatives",
|
||
|
"charters",
|
||
|
"grants",
|
||
|
"patents",
|
||
|
"exemptions",
|
||
|
"immunities",
|
||
|
"waivers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"burdens",
|
||
|
"duties",
|
||
|
"obligations",
|
||
|
"responsibilities"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"something to which one has a just claim":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"wealthy people who believe that political power is their natural appanage"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"birthrights",
|
||
|
"prerogatives",
|
||
|
"rights"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"calls",
|
||
|
"dibs",
|
||
|
"dues",
|
||
|
"entitlements",
|
||
|
"perquisites",
|
||
|
"pretenses",
|
||
|
"pretences",
|
||
|
"pretensions",
|
||
|
"privileges"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appreciativeness":{
|
||
|
"acknowledgment of having received something good from another":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a note expressing their appreciativeness of all that we had done for them"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appreciation",
|
||
|
"gratefulness",
|
||
|
"gratitude",
|
||
|
"thankfulness",
|
||
|
"thanks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"thanksgiving",
|
||
|
"gratification",
|
||
|
"indebtedness",
|
||
|
"satisfaction",
|
||
|
"acknowledgment",
|
||
|
"acknowledgement",
|
||
|
"recognition",
|
||
|
"tribute"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"ingratitude",
|
||
|
"thanklessness",
|
||
|
"unappreciation",
|
||
|
"ungratefulness"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appareling":{
|
||
|
"to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a designer who regularly apparels several of the presenters at the Oscar ceremonies"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arraying",
|
||
|
"attiring",
|
||
|
"bedecking",
|
||
|
"caparisoning",
|
||
|
"clothing",
|
||
|
"costuming",
|
||
|
"decking (out)",
|
||
|
"doing up",
|
||
|
"dressing",
|
||
|
"dressing up",
|
||
|
"enrobing",
|
||
|
"garbing",
|
||
|
"garmenting",
|
||
|
"getting up",
|
||
|
"gowning",
|
||
|
"habiting",
|
||
|
"investing",
|
||
|
"rigging (out)",
|
||
|
"robing",
|
||
|
"suiting",
|
||
|
"togging (up or out)",
|
||
|
"toileting",
|
||
|
"vesturing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cloaking",
|
||
|
"frocking",
|
||
|
"jacketing",
|
||
|
"mantling",
|
||
|
"vesting",
|
||
|
"draping",
|
||
|
"enswathing",
|
||
|
"happing",
|
||
|
"huddling",
|
||
|
"swaddling",
|
||
|
"swathing",
|
||
|
"wrapping",
|
||
|
"accoutring",
|
||
|
"accoutering",
|
||
|
"bedighting",
|
||
|
"equipping",
|
||
|
"furnishing",
|
||
|
"habilitating",
|
||
|
"outfitting",
|
||
|
"tailoring",
|
||
|
"uniforming",
|
||
|
"dressing down",
|
||
|
"underdressing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"denuding",
|
||
|
"divesting",
|
||
|
"uncovering",
|
||
|
"undraping",
|
||
|
"unveiling"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disarraying",
|
||
|
"disrobing",
|
||
|
"stripping",
|
||
|
"unclothing",
|
||
|
"undressing",
|
||
|
"untrussing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appreciably":{
|
||
|
"as in largely , mostly":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"by and large",
|
||
|
"chiefly",
|
||
|
"largely",
|
||
|
"mainly",
|
||
|
"mostly",
|
||
|
"about",
|
||
|
"all but",
|
||
|
"almost",
|
||
|
"borderline",
|
||
|
"fair",
|
||
|
"fairly",
|
||
|
"feckly",
|
||
|
"more or less",
|
||
|
"most",
|
||
|
"much",
|
||
|
"near",
|
||
|
"nearly",
|
||
|
"next to",
|
||
|
"nigh",
|
||
|
"practically",
|
||
|
"somewhere",
|
||
|
"virtually",
|
||
|
"well-nigh",
|
||
|
"kind of",
|
||
|
"partially",
|
||
|
"partly",
|
||
|
"somewhat"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"absolutely",
|
||
|
"altogether",
|
||
|
"completely",
|
||
|
"entirely",
|
||
|
"fully",
|
||
|
"plain",
|
||
|
"plumb",
|
||
|
"quite",
|
||
|
"thoroughly",
|
||
|
"totally",
|
||
|
"utterly",
|
||
|
"well",
|
||
|
"wholly",
|
||
|
"barely",
|
||
|
"hardly",
|
||
|
"scarcely"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"as in noticeably , markedly":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"discernibly",
|
||
|
"markedly",
|
||
|
"noticeably",
|
||
|
"palpably",
|
||
|
"visibly",
|
||
|
"clearly",
|
||
|
"distinctly",
|
||
|
"evidently",
|
||
|
"manifestly",
|
||
|
"obviously",
|
||
|
"patently",
|
||
|
"plainly",
|
||
|
"self-evidently",
|
||
|
"apparently",
|
||
|
"ostensibly",
|
||
|
"ostensively",
|
||
|
"presumably",
|
||
|
"putatively",
|
||
|
"seemingly",
|
||
|
"supposedly",
|
||
|
"externally",
|
||
|
"outwardly",
|
||
|
"believably",
|
||
|
"credibly",
|
||
|
"assuredly",
|
||
|
"positively",
|
||
|
"surely"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"furtively",
|
||
|
"privately",
|
||
|
"secretively",
|
||
|
"secretly"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adverb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applies (for)":{
|
||
|
"as in begs (for) , wishes (for)":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"begs (for)",
|
||
|
"claims",
|
||
|
"clamors (for)",
|
||
|
"importunes",
|
||
|
"urges",
|
||
|
"wishes (for)",
|
||
|
"asks (for)",
|
||
|
"bespeaks",
|
||
|
"calls (for)",
|
||
|
"desires",
|
||
|
"pleads (for)",
|
||
|
"quests",
|
||
|
"requests",
|
||
|
"seeks",
|
||
|
"solicits",
|
||
|
"speaks (for)",
|
||
|
"sues (for)",
|
||
|
"demands",
|
||
|
"enjoins",
|
||
|
"exacts",
|
||
|
"insists (on)",
|
||
|
"petitions (for)",
|
||
|
"presses (for)",
|
||
|
"requires",
|
||
|
"requisitions",
|
||
|
"invites",
|
||
|
"invokes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appallingly":{
|
||
|
"as in terribly , shockingly":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abominably",
|
||
|
"awfully",
|
||
|
"dreadfully",
|
||
|
"horrendously",
|
||
|
"horribly",
|
||
|
"horridly",
|
||
|
"shockingly",
|
||
|
"sickeningly",
|
||
|
"terribly",
|
||
|
"vilely",
|
||
|
"alarmingly",
|
||
|
"disturbingly",
|
||
|
"perturbingly",
|
||
|
"traumatically",
|
||
|
"unsettlingly",
|
||
|
"badly",
|
||
|
"disagreeably",
|
||
|
"ill",
|
||
|
"unpleasantly",
|
||
|
"annoyingly",
|
||
|
"disgustingly",
|
||
|
"distressingly",
|
||
|
"irritatingly",
|
||
|
"vexingly",
|
||
|
"alack",
|
||
|
"alas",
|
||
|
"ay",
|
||
|
"wirra",
|
||
|
"woe",
|
||
|
"unhappily",
|
||
|
"unluckily",
|
||
|
"lamentably",
|
||
|
"regrettably",
|
||
|
"sadly",
|
||
|
"tragically",
|
||
|
"unfortunately"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blessedly",
|
||
|
"fortunately",
|
||
|
"happily",
|
||
|
"luckily",
|
||
|
"thankfully",
|
||
|
"advantageously",
|
||
|
"helpfully",
|
||
|
"excellently",
|
||
|
"superbly",
|
||
|
"marvelously",
|
||
|
"sensationally",
|
||
|
"wonderfully",
|
||
|
"agreeably",
|
||
|
"charmingly",
|
||
|
"delectably",
|
||
|
"deliciously",
|
||
|
"delightfully",
|
||
|
"dreamily",
|
||
|
"enchantingly",
|
||
|
"enjoyably",
|
||
|
"favorably",
|
||
|
"felicitously",
|
||
|
"fetchingly",
|
||
|
"gloriously",
|
||
|
"gratifyingly",
|
||
|
"great",
|
||
|
"nicely",
|
||
|
"palatably",
|
||
|
"pleasantly",
|
||
|
"pleasingly",
|
||
|
"pleasurably",
|
||
|
"prettily",
|
||
|
"satisfyingly",
|
||
|
"splendidly",
|
||
|
"sweetly",
|
||
|
"swimmingly",
|
||
|
"welcomely",
|
||
|
"well",
|
||
|
"winningly",
|
||
|
"finely",
|
||
|
"grandly",
|
||
|
"magnificently"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adverb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appropriate":{
|
||
|
"meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I don't think jeans and a T-shirt are appropriate attire for a wedding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"applicable",
|
||
|
"apt",
|
||
|
"becoming",
|
||
|
"befitting",
|
||
|
"felicitous",
|
||
|
"fit",
|
||
|
"fitted",
|
||
|
"fitting",
|
||
|
"good",
|
||
|
"happy",
|
||
|
"meet",
|
||
|
"pretty",
|
||
|
"proper",
|
||
|
"right",
|
||
|
"suitable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"condign",
|
||
|
"deserved",
|
||
|
"just",
|
||
|
"justified",
|
||
|
"needed",
|
||
|
"required",
|
||
|
"requisite",
|
||
|
"able",
|
||
|
"capable",
|
||
|
"competent",
|
||
|
"cut out",
|
||
|
"qualified",
|
||
|
"trained",
|
||
|
"pitch-perfect",
|
||
|
"acceptable",
|
||
|
"adequate",
|
||
|
"decent",
|
||
|
"kosher",
|
||
|
"satisfactory",
|
||
|
"serviceable",
|
||
|
"tolerable",
|
||
|
"correct",
|
||
|
"decorous",
|
||
|
"respectable",
|
||
|
"seemly",
|
||
|
"balanced",
|
||
|
"companionate",
|
||
|
"congruous",
|
||
|
"consonant",
|
||
|
"harmonious",
|
||
|
"rightful"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"incapable",
|
||
|
"incompetent",
|
||
|
"inept",
|
||
|
"inexpert",
|
||
|
"unqualified",
|
||
|
"unskilled",
|
||
|
"unskillful",
|
||
|
"untrained",
|
||
|
"inadequate",
|
||
|
"intolerable",
|
||
|
"unacceptable",
|
||
|
"unsatisfactory",
|
||
|
"graceless",
|
||
|
"incorrect",
|
||
|
"indecorous",
|
||
|
"incompatible",
|
||
|
"uncongenial"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"improper",
|
||
|
"inapplicable",
|
||
|
"inapposite",
|
||
|
"inappropriate",
|
||
|
"inapt",
|
||
|
"incongruous",
|
||
|
"indecent",
|
||
|
"infelicitous",
|
||
|
"malapropos",
|
||
|
"misbecoming",
|
||
|
"unapt",
|
||
|
"unbecoming",
|
||
|
"unbeseeming",
|
||
|
"unfit",
|
||
|
"unfitting",
|
||
|
"unhappy",
|
||
|
"unmeet",
|
||
|
"unseemly",
|
||
|
"unsuitable",
|
||
|
"wrong"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"archaeologists wrongfully appropriated artifacts excavated at ancient sites for their museums"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrogate",
|
||
|
"commandeer",
|
||
|
"convert",
|
||
|
"expropriate",
|
||
|
"pirate",
|
||
|
"preempt",
|
||
|
"press",
|
||
|
"seize",
|
||
|
"take over",
|
||
|
"usurp"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"annex",
|
||
|
"attach",
|
||
|
"claim",
|
||
|
"confiscate",
|
||
|
"impound",
|
||
|
"repossess",
|
||
|
"sequester",
|
||
|
"assume",
|
||
|
"collar",
|
||
|
"grab",
|
||
|
"grasp",
|
||
|
"snatch",
|
||
|
"steal",
|
||
|
"wrench",
|
||
|
"wrest",
|
||
|
"despoil",
|
||
|
"loot",
|
||
|
"pillage",
|
||
|
"encroach",
|
||
|
"infringe",
|
||
|
"invade",
|
||
|
"occupy",
|
||
|
"preoccupy",
|
||
|
"trespass",
|
||
|
"embezzle",
|
||
|
"misapply",
|
||
|
"misappropriate",
|
||
|
"misuse",
|
||
|
"peculate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"you can't just appropriate somebody's term paper and put your name on it!"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"boost",
|
||
|
"filch",
|
||
|
"heist",
|
||
|
"hook",
|
||
|
"lift",
|
||
|
"misappropriate",
|
||
|
"nick",
|
||
|
"nip",
|
||
|
"pilfer",
|
||
|
"pinch",
|
||
|
"pocket",
|
||
|
"purloin",
|
||
|
"rip off",
|
||
|
"snitch",
|
||
|
"steal",
|
||
|
"swipe",
|
||
|
"thieve"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"burglarize",
|
||
|
"knock over",
|
||
|
"rob",
|
||
|
"loot",
|
||
|
"pillage",
|
||
|
"plunder",
|
||
|
"sack",
|
||
|
"carjack",
|
||
|
"hijack",
|
||
|
"highjack",
|
||
|
"pick",
|
||
|
"rifle",
|
||
|
"poach",
|
||
|
"rustle",
|
||
|
"shoplift",
|
||
|
"collar",
|
||
|
"grab",
|
||
|
"grasp",
|
||
|
"nail",
|
||
|
"seize",
|
||
|
"snatch",
|
||
|
"take",
|
||
|
"mooch",
|
||
|
"sponge",
|
||
|
"abduct",
|
||
|
"kidnap",
|
||
|
"shanghai",
|
||
|
"spirit"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"buy",
|
||
|
"purchase",
|
||
|
"bestow",
|
||
|
"contribute",
|
||
|
"donate",
|
||
|
"give",
|
||
|
"hand over",
|
||
|
"present"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applauds":{
|
||
|
"to declare enthusiastic approval of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I applaud your decision to take that advanced course"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaims",
|
||
|
"accredits",
|
||
|
"cheers",
|
||
|
"cracks up",
|
||
|
"hails",
|
||
|
"lauds",
|
||
|
"praises",
|
||
|
"salutes",
|
||
|
"touts"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bravoes",
|
||
|
"claps",
|
||
|
"rises (to)",
|
||
|
"ballyhoos",
|
||
|
"approves",
|
||
|
"commends",
|
||
|
"endorses",
|
||
|
"indorses",
|
||
|
"favors",
|
||
|
"recommends",
|
||
|
"roots (for)",
|
||
|
"supports",
|
||
|
"celebrates",
|
||
|
"emblazons",
|
||
|
"eulogizes",
|
||
|
"extols",
|
||
|
"extolls",
|
||
|
"glorifies",
|
||
|
"magnifies",
|
||
|
"sings",
|
||
|
"adulates",
|
||
|
"belauds",
|
||
|
"flatters",
|
||
|
"overpraises",
|
||
|
"deifies",
|
||
|
"idolizes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"belittles",
|
||
|
"discommends",
|
||
|
"disparages",
|
||
|
"puts down",
|
||
|
"blames",
|
||
|
"censures",
|
||
|
"reprehends",
|
||
|
"reprobates",
|
||
|
"admonishes",
|
||
|
"chides",
|
||
|
"criticizes",
|
||
|
"rebukes",
|
||
|
"reprimands",
|
||
|
"reproaches",
|
||
|
"reproves",
|
||
|
"castigates",
|
||
|
"excoriates",
|
||
|
"keelhauls",
|
||
|
"lambastes",
|
||
|
"lambasts",
|
||
|
"skewers",
|
||
|
"slags",
|
||
|
"vilifies"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"knocks",
|
||
|
"pans",
|
||
|
"slams"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appliances":{
|
||
|
"an interesting and often novel device with a practical use":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"since the invention of the cork, all manner of appliances have been invented for the extraction of these sometimes troublesome stoppers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"contraptions",
|
||
|
"contrivances",
|
||
|
"gadgets",
|
||
|
"gimmicks",
|
||
|
"gizmos",
|
||
|
"gismos",
|
||
|
"jiggers",
|
||
|
"widgets"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"implements",
|
||
|
"instruments",
|
||
|
"tools",
|
||
|
"utensils",
|
||
|
"ingenuities",
|
||
|
"innovations",
|
||
|
"inventions",
|
||
|
"accessories",
|
||
|
"accessaries",
|
||
|
"adjuncts",
|
||
|
"mechanisms",
|
||
|
"tricks",
|
||
|
"dinguses",
|
||
|
"doodads",
|
||
|
"doohickeys",
|
||
|
"doohickies",
|
||
|
"hickeys",
|
||
|
"hootenannies",
|
||
|
"thingamabobs",
|
||
|
"thingamajigs",
|
||
|
"thingumajigs",
|
||
|
"thingummies"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"an appliance that allows the machine to be used as a sander"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accessories",
|
||
|
"accessaries",
|
||
|
"accoutrements",
|
||
|
"accouterments",
|
||
|
"adapters",
|
||
|
"adaptors",
|
||
|
"add-ons",
|
||
|
"adjuncts",
|
||
|
"appendages",
|
||
|
"attachments",
|
||
|
"options"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accompaniments",
|
||
|
"additives",
|
||
|
"complements",
|
||
|
"supplements",
|
||
|
"auxiliaries",
|
||
|
"subsidiaries",
|
||
|
"amenities",
|
||
|
"doodads",
|
||
|
"embroideries",
|
||
|
"extras",
|
||
|
"fillers",
|
||
|
"frills",
|
||
|
"incidentals",
|
||
|
"luxuries",
|
||
|
"nonessentials",
|
||
|
"nonnecessities",
|
||
|
"appurtenances",
|
||
|
"bells and whistles",
|
||
|
"equipments",
|
||
|
"furnishings",
|
||
|
"habiliments",
|
||
|
"paraphernalia",
|
||
|
"trappings",
|
||
|
"adornments",
|
||
|
"decorations",
|
||
|
"embellishments",
|
||
|
"enhancements",
|
||
|
"garnishes",
|
||
|
"ornaments",
|
||
|
"trimmings",
|
||
|
"trims"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"essentials",
|
||
|
"necessities",
|
||
|
"requirements",
|
||
|
"requisites"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apparent":{
|
||
|
"appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"at the start of the investigation, the apparent cause of the plane crash was mechanical failure"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assumed",
|
||
|
"evident",
|
||
|
"ostensible",
|
||
|
"ostensive",
|
||
|
"presumed",
|
||
|
"prima facie",
|
||
|
"putative",
|
||
|
"reputed",
|
||
|
"seeming",
|
||
|
"supposed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demonstrable",
|
||
|
"external",
|
||
|
"outward",
|
||
|
"superficial",
|
||
|
"visible",
|
||
|
"conceivable",
|
||
|
"plausible",
|
||
|
"possible",
|
||
|
"supposable",
|
||
|
"likely",
|
||
|
"probable",
|
||
|
"clear",
|
||
|
"distinct",
|
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"manifest",
|
||
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"obvious",
|
||
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"plain",
|
||
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"deceptive",
|
||
|
"delusive",
|
||
|
"delusory",
|
||
|
"illusive",
|
||
|
"illusory",
|
||
|
"imaginary",
|
||
|
"misleading",
|
||
|
"specious",
|
||
|
"fake",
|
||
|
"faked",
|
||
|
"feigned",
|
||
|
"phony",
|
||
|
"phoney",
|
||
|
"pretended",
|
||
|
"pseudo",
|
||
|
"put-on",
|
||
|
"alleged",
|
||
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"claimed",
|
||
|
"professed",
|
||
|
"purported",
|
||
|
"so-called"
|
||
|
],
|
||
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"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"hidden",
|
||
|
"inapparent",
|
||
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"implausible",
|
||
|
"impossible",
|
||
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"improbable",
|
||
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"inconceivable",
|
||
|
"unlikely",
|
||
|
"actual",
|
||
|
"authenticated",
|
||
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"confirmed",
|
||
|
"corroborated",
|
||
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"established",
|
||
|
"genuine",
|
||
|
"real",
|
||
|
"substantiated",
|
||
|
"sure",
|
||
|
"valid",
|
||
|
"validated",
|
||
|
"verified"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"capable of being seen":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"as the fog lifts, the town in the valley below us will become more apparent"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"observable",
|
||
|
"seeable",
|
||
|
"visible",
|
||
|
"visual"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"viewable",
|
||
|
"detectable",
|
||
|
"discernible",
|
||
|
"discernable",
|
||
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"noticeable",
|
||
|
"perceptible",
|
||
|
"clear",
|
||
|
"conspicuous",
|
||
|
"evident",
|
||
|
"eye-catching",
|
||
|
"manifest",
|
||
|
"obvious",
|
||
|
"overt",
|
||
|
"patent",
|
||
|
"perceivable",
|
||
|
"plain",
|
||
|
"prominent",
|
||
|
"striking",
|
||
|
"exposed",
|
||
|
"external",
|
||
|
"outer",
|
||
|
"outward",
|
||
|
"superficial"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disappeared",
|
||
|
"dissolved",
|
||
|
"evanesced",
|
||
|
"evaporated",
|
||
|
"melted",
|
||
|
"vanished",
|
||
|
"vaporized",
|
||
|
"imperceptible",
|
||
|
"indiscernible",
|
||
|
"indistinct",
|
||
|
"unnoticeable",
|
||
|
"unobservable",
|
||
|
"faint",
|
||
|
"inconspicuous",
|
||
|
"insignificant",
|
||
|
"slight",
|
||
|
"unobtrusive",
|
||
|
"vague",
|
||
|
"buried",
|
||
|
"concealed",
|
||
|
"covert",
|
||
|
"disguised",
|
||
|
"hidden",
|
||
|
"latent",
|
||
|
"obscure",
|
||
|
"shrouded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"invisible",
|
||
|
"sightless",
|
||
|
"viewless"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"it's apparent from the smile on her face that she got a part in the play"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bald",
|
||
|
"bald-faced",
|
||
|
"barefaced",
|
||
|
"bright-line",
|
||
|
"broad",
|
||
|
"clear",
|
||
|
"clear-cut",
|
||
|
"crystal clear",
|
||
|
"decided",
|
||
|
"distinct",
|
||
|
"evident",
|
||
|
"lucid",
|
||
|
"luculent",
|
||
|
"luminous",
|
||
|
"manifest",
|
||
|
"nonambiguous",
|
||
|
"obvious",
|
||
|
"open-and-shut",
|
||
|
"palpable",
|
||
|
"patent",
|
||
|
"pellucid",
|
||
|
"perspicuous",
|
||
|
"plain",
|
||
|
"ringing",
|
||
|
"straightforward",
|
||
|
"transparent",
|
||
|
"unambiguous",
|
||
|
"unambivalent",
|
||
|
"unequivocal",
|
||
|
"unmistakable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cognizable",
|
||
|
"cognoscible",
|
||
|
"comprehendible",
|
||
|
"comprehensible",
|
||
|
"digestible",
|
||
|
"fathomable",
|
||
|
"graspable",
|
||
|
"intelligible",
|
||
|
"knowable",
|
||
|
"understandable",
|
||
|
"self-evident",
|
||
|
"self-explanatory",
|
||
|
"clean-cut",
|
||
|
"simple",
|
||
|
"tidy",
|
||
|
"uncomplicated",
|
||
|
"overt",
|
||
|
"undisguised",
|
||
|
"appreciable",
|
||
|
"perceptible",
|
||
|
"recognizable",
|
||
|
"sensible",
|
||
|
"tangible",
|
||
|
"discernible",
|
||
|
"discernable",
|
||
|
"noticeable",
|
||
|
"observable",
|
||
|
"visible",
|
||
|
"black-and-white",
|
||
|
"explicit",
|
||
|
"trenchant",
|
||
|
"well-defined",
|
||
|
"clean",
|
||
|
"decipherable",
|
||
|
"fair",
|
||
|
"legible",
|
||
|
"readable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"incomprehensible",
|
||
|
"indecipherable",
|
||
|
"unfathomable",
|
||
|
"unintelligible",
|
||
|
"unknowable",
|
||
|
"impalpable",
|
||
|
"imperceptible",
|
||
|
"inappreciable",
|
||
|
"indiscernible",
|
||
|
"insensible",
|
||
|
"cloudy",
|
||
|
"gauzy",
|
||
|
"gray",
|
||
|
"grey",
|
||
|
"hazy",
|
||
|
"imprecise",
|
||
|
"indefinite",
|
||
|
"indeterminate",
|
||
|
"misty",
|
||
|
"murky",
|
||
|
"nebulous",
|
||
|
"noncommittal",
|
||
|
"sketchy",
|
||
|
"slippery",
|
||
|
"subtle",
|
||
|
"vague",
|
||
|
"illegible",
|
||
|
"undecipherable",
|
||
|
"unreadable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"ambiguous",
|
||
|
"clouded",
|
||
|
"cryptic",
|
||
|
"dark",
|
||
|
"enigmatic",
|
||
|
"enigmatical",
|
||
|
"equivocal",
|
||
|
"indistinct",
|
||
|
"mysterious",
|
||
|
"nonobvious",
|
||
|
"obfuscated",
|
||
|
"obscure",
|
||
|
"unapparent",
|
||
|
"unclarified",
|
||
|
"unclear"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approbates":{
|
||
|
"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Congress must approbate the President's nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accredits",
|
||
|
"approves",
|
||
|
"authorizes",
|
||
|
"clears",
|
||
|
"confirms",
|
||
|
"finalizes",
|
||
|
"formalizes",
|
||
|
"homologates",
|
||
|
"OKs",
|
||
|
"okays",
|
||
|
"ratifies",
|
||
|
"sanctions",
|
||
|
"warrants"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accepts",
|
||
|
"acknowledges",
|
||
|
"affirms",
|
||
|
"certifies",
|
||
|
"endorses",
|
||
|
"indorses",
|
||
|
"validates",
|
||
|
"blesses",
|
||
|
"canonizes",
|
||
|
"sanctifies",
|
||
|
"initials",
|
||
|
"rubber-stamps",
|
||
|
"signs",
|
||
|
"signs off (on)",
|
||
|
"allows",
|
||
|
"enables",
|
||
|
"legalizes",
|
||
|
"licenses",
|
||
|
"licences",
|
||
|
"passes",
|
||
|
"permits",
|
||
|
"reapproves"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"bans",
|
||
|
"enjoins",
|
||
|
"forbids",
|
||
|
"illegalizes",
|
||
|
"interdicts",
|
||
|
"prohibits",
|
||
|
"proscribes",
|
||
|
"disregards",
|
||
|
"ignores",
|
||
|
"neglects",
|
||
|
"overlooks",
|
||
|
"rebuffs",
|
||
|
"rebuts",
|
||
|
"refuses",
|
||
|
"spurns"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"declines",
|
||
|
"denies",
|
||
|
"disallows",
|
||
|
"disapproves",
|
||
|
"negatives",
|
||
|
"rejects",
|
||
|
"turns down",
|
||
|
"vetoes"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appetence":{
|
||
|
"as in passion , zeal":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appetency",
|
||
|
"fervency",
|
||
|
"passion",
|
||
|
"warmth",
|
||
|
"zeal",
|
||
|
"ambition",
|
||
|
"gusto",
|
||
|
"zest",
|
||
|
"amenability",
|
||
|
"readiness",
|
||
|
"willingness",
|
||
|
"alacrity",
|
||
|
"quickness",
|
||
|
"appetite",
|
||
|
"ardor",
|
||
|
"avidity",
|
||
|
"avidness",
|
||
|
"desirousness",
|
||
|
"eagerness",
|
||
|
"enthusiasm",
|
||
|
"excitement",
|
||
|
"hunger",
|
||
|
"impatience",
|
||
|
"keenness",
|
||
|
"lust",
|
||
|
"thirst"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"apathy",
|
||
|
"indifference",
|
||
|
"casualness",
|
||
|
"insouciance",
|
||
|
"nonchalance",
|
||
|
"unconcern",
|
||
|
"aloofness",
|
||
|
"detachment",
|
||
|
"impassivity",
|
||
|
"languidness",
|
||
|
"languor",
|
||
|
"halfheartedness",
|
||
|
"lukewarmness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appellant":{
|
||
|
"as in petitioner , pleader":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"petitioner",
|
||
|
"pleader",
|
||
|
"litigant",
|
||
|
"party",
|
||
|
"suitor",
|
||
|
"accuser",
|
||
|
"complainant",
|
||
|
"plaintiff",
|
||
|
"suer"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"defendant",
|
||
|
"accused"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applying (for)":{
|
||
|
"as in begging (for) , wishing (for)":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"begging (for)",
|
||
|
"claiming",
|
||
|
"clamoring (for)",
|
||
|
"importuning",
|
||
|
"urging",
|
||
|
"wishing (for)",
|
||
|
"asking (for)",
|
||
|
"bespeaking",
|
||
|
"calling (for)",
|
||
|
"desiring",
|
||
|
"pleading (for)",
|
||
|
"questing",
|
||
|
"requesting",
|
||
|
"seeking",
|
||
|
"soliciting",
|
||
|
"speaking (for)",
|
||
|
"suing (for)",
|
||
|
"demanding",
|
||
|
"enjoining",
|
||
|
"exacting",
|
||
|
"insisting (on)",
|
||
|
"petitioning (for)",
|
||
|
"pressing (for)",
|
||
|
"requiring",
|
||
|
"requisitioning",
|
||
|
"inviting",
|
||
|
"invoking"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appeals (to)":{
|
||
|
"to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"when supplies at the food bank ran desperately low, officials appealed to the public for some much-needed replacements"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"begs",
|
||
|
"beseeches",
|
||
|
"besieges",
|
||
|
"conjures",
|
||
|
"entreats",
|
||
|
"impetrates",
|
||
|
"implores",
|
||
|
"importunes",
|
||
|
"petitions",
|
||
|
"pleads (to)",
|
||
|
"prays",
|
||
|
"solicits",
|
||
|
"supplicates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bludges",
|
||
|
"cadges",
|
||
|
"mooches",
|
||
|
"sponges",
|
||
|
"asks",
|
||
|
"desires",
|
||
|
"invokes",
|
||
|
"requests",
|
||
|
"sues",
|
||
|
"claims",
|
||
|
"coerces",
|
||
|
"commands",
|
||
|
"compels",
|
||
|
"demands",
|
||
|
"forces",
|
||
|
"insists",
|
||
|
"requires"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"hints",
|
||
|
"implies",
|
||
|
"intimates",
|
||
|
"suggests",
|
||
|
"appeases",
|
||
|
"conciliates",
|
||
|
"gratifies",
|
||
|
"mollifies",
|
||
|
"obliges",
|
||
|
"pacifies",
|
||
|
"placates",
|
||
|
"pleases",
|
||
|
"satisfies",
|
||
|
"comforts",
|
||
|
"consoles",
|
||
|
"contents",
|
||
|
"quiets"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appraisements":{
|
||
|
"an opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"offered us her appraisement of the band's latest album"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appraisals",
|
||
|
"assessments",
|
||
|
"estimates",
|
||
|
"estimations",
|
||
|
"evaluations",
|
||
|
"fixes",
|
||
|
"judgments",
|
||
|
"judgements",
|
||
|
"value judgments"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"aper\u00e7us",
|
||
|
"feelings",
|
||
|
"impressions",
|
||
|
"notions",
|
||
|
"perceptions",
|
||
|
"confidences",
|
||
|
"faiths",
|
||
|
"stocks",
|
||
|
"trusts",
|
||
|
"beliefs",
|
||
|
"convictions",
|
||
|
"minds",
|
||
|
"persuasions",
|
||
|
"sentiments",
|
||
|
"views",
|
||
|
"conjectures",
|
||
|
"guesses",
|
||
|
"hunches",
|
||
|
"hypotheses",
|
||
|
"surmises",
|
||
|
"theories"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the act of placing a value on the nature, character, or quality of something":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"was too harsh in his appraisement of us"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appraisals",
|
||
|
"assessments",
|
||
|
"estimates",
|
||
|
"estimations",
|
||
|
"evaluations",
|
||
|
"reckonings",
|
||
|
"valuations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"calculations",
|
||
|
"computations",
|
||
|
"measurements",
|
||
|
"mensurations",
|
||
|
"audits",
|
||
|
"checks",
|
||
|
"checkups",
|
||
|
"examinations",
|
||
|
"inspections",
|
||
|
"reviews",
|
||
|
"scans",
|
||
|
"scrutinies",
|
||
|
"surveys",
|
||
|
"reassessments",
|
||
|
"transvaluations",
|
||
|
"overestimations",
|
||
|
"overevaluations",
|
||
|
"underestimations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applying":{
|
||
|
"to have a relation or connection":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"does your rule about calling home apply to me as well?"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appertaining",
|
||
|
"bearing",
|
||
|
"pertaining",
|
||
|
"referring",
|
||
|
"relating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"affecting",
|
||
|
"concerning",
|
||
|
"interesting",
|
||
|
"involving",
|
||
|
"touching",
|
||
|
"associating",
|
||
|
"connecting",
|
||
|
"coupling",
|
||
|
"interrelating",
|
||
|
"linking",
|
||
|
"tying in",
|
||
|
"tieing in",
|
||
|
"dealing (with)",
|
||
|
"treating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Sam applied himself to writing thank-you letters to everyone who'd helped sponsor him for the charity walk"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"addressing",
|
||
|
"bending",
|
||
|
"buckling",
|
||
|
"devoting",
|
||
|
"giving"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"readdressing",
|
||
|
"reapplying",
|
||
|
"knuckling down",
|
||
|
"setting (to)",
|
||
|
"settling (down)",
|
||
|
"busying",
|
||
|
"committing",
|
||
|
"concerning",
|
||
|
"engaging",
|
||
|
"involving",
|
||
|
"exerting",
|
||
|
"exhausting",
|
||
|
"putting out",
|
||
|
"spending",
|
||
|
"straining",
|
||
|
"stressing",
|
||
|
"taxing",
|
||
|
"troubling",
|
||
|
"wearing out",
|
||
|
"carrying on",
|
||
|
"pitching in",
|
||
|
"plunging (in)",
|
||
|
"grinding",
|
||
|
"humping",
|
||
|
"hustling",
|
||
|
"pegging (away)",
|
||
|
"plodding",
|
||
|
"plowing",
|
||
|
"plugging (away)",
|
||
|
"working"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"dallying",
|
||
|
"dawdling",
|
||
|
"dillydallying",
|
||
|
"fiddling (around)",
|
||
|
"fooling around",
|
||
|
"idling",
|
||
|
"messing around",
|
||
|
"monkeying (around)",
|
||
|
"playing",
|
||
|
"pottering (around)",
|
||
|
"puttering (around)",
|
||
|
"trifling"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to put a layer of on a surface":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"apply the ointment liberally"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"laying",
|
||
|
"laying on",
|
||
|
"spreading"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"anointing",
|
||
|
"bedaubing",
|
||
|
"besmearing",
|
||
|
"dabbing",
|
||
|
"daubing",
|
||
|
"plastering",
|
||
|
"slathering",
|
||
|
"smearing",
|
||
|
"blanketing",
|
||
|
"carpeting",
|
||
|
"coating",
|
||
|
"covering",
|
||
|
"layering",
|
||
|
"mantling",
|
||
|
"overlaying",
|
||
|
"overlying",
|
||
|
"overspreading",
|
||
|
"sheeting",
|
||
|
"surfacing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"baring",
|
||
|
"exposing",
|
||
|
"peeling",
|
||
|
"stripping",
|
||
|
"uncovering"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to put into action or service":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"apply the laws of motion to this physics problem"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"employing",
|
||
|
"exercising",
|
||
|
"exploiting",
|
||
|
"harnessing",
|
||
|
"operating",
|
||
|
"using",
|
||
|
"utilizing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"handling",
|
||
|
"manipulating",
|
||
|
"wielding",
|
||
|
"directing",
|
||
|
"running",
|
||
|
"working",
|
||
|
"cannibalizing",
|
||
|
"recycling",
|
||
|
"reusing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"ignoring",
|
||
|
"neglecting",
|
||
|
"misapplying",
|
||
|
"misusing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"apply pressure to the area to stop the bleeding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"exercising",
|
||
|
"exerting",
|
||
|
"plying",
|
||
|
"putting out",
|
||
|
"wielding"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"employing",
|
||
|
"using",
|
||
|
"utilizing",
|
||
|
"abusing",
|
||
|
"misapplying",
|
||
|
"misusing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to carry out effectively":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a police officer applying the law"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"administering",
|
||
|
"enforcing",
|
||
|
"executing",
|
||
|
"implementing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bringing about",
|
||
|
"effecting",
|
||
|
"effectuating",
|
||
|
"discharging",
|
||
|
"fulfilling",
|
||
|
"rendering",
|
||
|
"citing",
|
||
|
"invoking",
|
||
|
"enacting",
|
||
|
"legislating",
|
||
|
"honoring",
|
||
|
"observing",
|
||
|
"upholding",
|
||
|
"prosecuting",
|
||
|
"promulgating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disregarding",
|
||
|
"ignoring",
|
||
|
"neglecting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approves (of)":{
|
||
|
"to have a favorable opinion of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"we don't approve of people who stand in the \"12 items or less\" lane with 13 items"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accepts",
|
||
|
"cares (for)",
|
||
|
"countenances",
|
||
|
"favors",
|
||
|
"OKs",
|
||
|
"okays",
|
||
|
"subscribes (to)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaims",
|
||
|
"applauds",
|
||
|
"lauds",
|
||
|
"praises",
|
||
|
"salutes",
|
||
|
"backs (up)",
|
||
|
"concurs (in)",
|
||
|
"stands by",
|
||
|
"supports",
|
||
|
"sustains",
|
||
|
"upholds",
|
||
|
"bears",
|
||
|
"endures",
|
||
|
"tolerates",
|
||
|
"assents (to)",
|
||
|
"consents (to)",
|
||
|
"commends",
|
||
|
"recommends",
|
||
|
"enjoys",
|
||
|
"likes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blacklists",
|
||
|
"censures",
|
||
|
"condemns",
|
||
|
"criticizes",
|
||
|
"damns",
|
||
|
"denounces",
|
||
|
"deprecates",
|
||
|
"depreciates",
|
||
|
"disparages",
|
||
|
"reprehends",
|
||
|
"reprobates",
|
||
|
"dislikes",
|
||
|
"minds",
|
||
|
"detests",
|
||
|
"hates",
|
||
|
"loathes",
|
||
|
"dissents (from)",
|
||
|
"objects (to)",
|
||
|
"opposes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disapproves (of)",
|
||
|
"discountenances",
|
||
|
"disfavors",
|
||
|
"frowns (on or upon)"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applicants":{
|
||
|
"one who seeks an office, honor, position, or award":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"have numerous applicants for the job"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appliers",
|
||
|
"aspirants",
|
||
|
"campaigners",
|
||
|
"candidates",
|
||
|
"contenders",
|
||
|
"expectants",
|
||
|
"hopefuls",
|
||
|
"prospects",
|
||
|
"seekers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"competitors",
|
||
|
"contestants",
|
||
|
"entrants",
|
||
|
"entries",
|
||
|
"favorites",
|
||
|
"qualifiers",
|
||
|
"dark horses",
|
||
|
"spoilers",
|
||
|
"stalking horses",
|
||
|
"crown princes",
|
||
|
"favorite sons",
|
||
|
"claimants",
|
||
|
"pretenders",
|
||
|
"nominees",
|
||
|
"running mates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"incumbents",
|
||
|
"officeholders",
|
||
|
"awardees",
|
||
|
"honorees",
|
||
|
"inductees",
|
||
|
"dropouts"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"noncandidates"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appeaser":{
|
||
|
"as in pacifier , pacificator":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"pacificator",
|
||
|
"pacifier",
|
||
|
"reconciler",
|
||
|
"bargainer",
|
||
|
"negotiant",
|
||
|
"negotiator",
|
||
|
"agent",
|
||
|
"attorney",
|
||
|
"deputy",
|
||
|
"factor",
|
||
|
"procurator",
|
||
|
"proxy",
|
||
|
"moderator",
|
||
|
"liaison",
|
||
|
"medium",
|
||
|
"troubleshooter",
|
||
|
"ambassador",
|
||
|
"emissary",
|
||
|
"envoy",
|
||
|
"legate",
|
||
|
"messenger",
|
||
|
"broker",
|
||
|
"buffer",
|
||
|
"conciliator",
|
||
|
"go-between",
|
||
|
"honest broker",
|
||
|
"interceder",
|
||
|
"intercessor",
|
||
|
"intermediary",
|
||
|
"intermediate",
|
||
|
"interposer",
|
||
|
"mediator",
|
||
|
"middleman",
|
||
|
"peacemaker",
|
||
|
"delegate",
|
||
|
"representative",
|
||
|
"busybody",
|
||
|
"interferer",
|
||
|
"meddler"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprehensible":{
|
||
|
"able to be perceived by a sense or by the mind":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"some of the moon's more interesting features are apprehensible even to someone with a more modestly powered telescope"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appreciable",
|
||
|
"detectable",
|
||
|
"discernible",
|
||
|
"discernable",
|
||
|
"distinguishable",
|
||
|
"palpable",
|
||
|
"perceptible",
|
||
|
"sensible"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"audible",
|
||
|
"observable",
|
||
|
"tangible",
|
||
|
"visible",
|
||
|
"clear",
|
||
|
"conspicuous",
|
||
|
"evident",
|
||
|
"eye-catching",
|
||
|
"manifest",
|
||
|
"noticeable",
|
||
|
"obvious",
|
||
|
"plain",
|
||
|
"ponderable",
|
||
|
"prominent",
|
||
|
"striking",
|
||
|
"apparent",
|
||
|
"distinct",
|
||
|
"identifiable",
|
||
|
"significant",
|
||
|
"straightforward"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"inaudible",
|
||
|
"intangible",
|
||
|
"invisible",
|
||
|
"inconspicuous",
|
||
|
"indistinct",
|
||
|
"unnoticeable",
|
||
|
"unobtrusive",
|
||
|
"faint",
|
||
|
"insignificant",
|
||
|
"slight",
|
||
|
"trivial",
|
||
|
"buried",
|
||
|
"concealed",
|
||
|
"covert",
|
||
|
"disguised",
|
||
|
"hidden",
|
||
|
"obscure",
|
||
|
"shrouded",
|
||
|
"vague"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"impalpable",
|
||
|
"imperceptible",
|
||
|
"inappreciable",
|
||
|
"indistinguishable",
|
||
|
"insensible",
|
||
|
"undetectable"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"capable of being understood":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a teacher who favored preachy stories that had an easily apprehensible moral"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accessible",
|
||
|
"coherent",
|
||
|
"comprehendible",
|
||
|
"comprehensible",
|
||
|
"fathomable",
|
||
|
"graspable",
|
||
|
"intelligible",
|
||
|
"legible",
|
||
|
"scrutable",
|
||
|
"understandable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"decipherable",
|
||
|
"plain",
|
||
|
"simple",
|
||
|
"straightforward",
|
||
|
"articulate",
|
||
|
"fluent",
|
||
|
"well-spoken"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"inarticulate",
|
||
|
"cryptic",
|
||
|
"esoteric",
|
||
|
"mysterious",
|
||
|
"obscure"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"incoherent",
|
||
|
"incomprehensible",
|
||
|
"inscrutable",
|
||
|
"insensible"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apportionments":{
|
||
|
"the act or process of giving out something to each member of a group":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the apportionment of the estate will happen this Friday"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admeasurements",
|
||
|
"allocations",
|
||
|
"allotments",
|
||
|
"disbursements",
|
||
|
"dispensations",
|
||
|
"distributions",
|
||
|
"divisions",
|
||
|
"issuances"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"reallocations",
|
||
|
"reapportionments",
|
||
|
"redistributions",
|
||
|
"redivisions",
|
||
|
"repartitions",
|
||
|
"partitions",
|
||
|
"separations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appertaining":{
|
||
|
"to be the property of a person or group of persons":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the doctrine that the swath of land between the Atlantic and the Pacific naturally appertained to the United States"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"belonging",
|
||
|
"pertaining"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"having",
|
||
|
"holding",
|
||
|
"owning",
|
||
|
"possessing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to have a relation or connection":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"list some of the things appertaining to public health"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"applying",
|
||
|
"bearing",
|
||
|
"pertaining",
|
||
|
"referring",
|
||
|
"relating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"affecting",
|
||
|
"concerning",
|
||
|
"interesting",
|
||
|
"involving",
|
||
|
"touching",
|
||
|
"associating",
|
||
|
"connecting",
|
||
|
"coupling",
|
||
|
"interrelating",
|
||
|
"linking",
|
||
|
"tying in",
|
||
|
"tieing in",
|
||
|
"dealing (with)",
|
||
|
"treating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appliqu\u00e9d":{
|
||
|
"as in painted , gilded":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"gilded",
|
||
|
"gilt",
|
||
|
"painted",
|
||
|
"braided",
|
||
|
"embroidered",
|
||
|
"feathered",
|
||
|
"figured",
|
||
|
"filigreed",
|
||
|
"filleted",
|
||
|
"flounced",
|
||
|
"frilled",
|
||
|
"fringed",
|
||
|
"furbelowed",
|
||
|
"garlanded",
|
||
|
"hung",
|
||
|
"hanged",
|
||
|
"laced",
|
||
|
"ribboned",
|
||
|
"swagged",
|
||
|
"wreathed",
|
||
|
"diamonded",
|
||
|
"gemmed",
|
||
|
"impearled",
|
||
|
"jeweled",
|
||
|
"jewelled",
|
||
|
"pearled",
|
||
|
"bossed",
|
||
|
"chased",
|
||
|
"redecorated",
|
||
|
"redid",
|
||
|
"brightened",
|
||
|
"freshened",
|
||
|
"smartened",
|
||
|
"spruced (up)",
|
||
|
"accessorized",
|
||
|
"dressed up",
|
||
|
"trapped",
|
||
|
"tricked (out)",
|
||
|
"adorned",
|
||
|
"arrayed",
|
||
|
"beautified",
|
||
|
"bedecked",
|
||
|
"bedizened",
|
||
|
"blazoned",
|
||
|
"caparisoned",
|
||
|
"decked",
|
||
|
"decorated",
|
||
|
"did",
|
||
|
"did up",
|
||
|
"dolled up",
|
||
|
"draped",
|
||
|
"dressed",
|
||
|
"embellished",
|
||
|
"emblazed",
|
||
|
"embossed",
|
||
|
"enriched",
|
||
|
"fancied up",
|
||
|
"fancified",
|
||
|
"festooned",
|
||
|
"garnished",
|
||
|
"glitzed (up)",
|
||
|
"graced",
|
||
|
"gussied up",
|
||
|
"ornamented",
|
||
|
"prettied (up)",
|
||
|
"trimmed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blemished",
|
||
|
"defaced",
|
||
|
"disfigured",
|
||
|
"marred",
|
||
|
"scarred",
|
||
|
"spoiled",
|
||
|
"spoilt",
|
||
|
"simplified",
|
||
|
"streamlined",
|
||
|
"bared",
|
||
|
"denuded",
|
||
|
"dismantled",
|
||
|
"displayed",
|
||
|
"divested",
|
||
|
"exposed",
|
||
|
"revealed",
|
||
|
"stripped",
|
||
|
"stript",
|
||
|
"uncovered",
|
||
|
"uglified"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apparatus":{
|
||
|
"items needed for the performance of a task or activity":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the hospital's operating rooms boast the very latest medical apparatus"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accoutrements",
|
||
|
"accouterments",
|
||
|
"equipment",
|
||
|
"gear",
|
||
|
"hardware",
|
||
|
"kit",
|
||
|
"material(s)",
|
||
|
"mat\u00e9riel",
|
||
|
"materiel",
|
||
|
"outfit",
|
||
|
"paraphernalia",
|
||
|
"stuff",
|
||
|
"tackle"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accessories",
|
||
|
"appurtenances",
|
||
|
"attachments",
|
||
|
"fittings",
|
||
|
"baggage",
|
||
|
"belongings",
|
||
|
"impedimenta",
|
||
|
"appliances",
|
||
|
"facilities",
|
||
|
"instruments",
|
||
|
"machinery",
|
||
|
"tools",
|
||
|
"apparel",
|
||
|
"attire",
|
||
|
"habiliments",
|
||
|
"raiment",
|
||
|
"trappings",
|
||
|
"armamentarium",
|
||
|
"armory",
|
||
|
"arsenal",
|
||
|
"battery",
|
||
|
"assets",
|
||
|
"resources"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprised":{
|
||
|
"to give information to":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"let me apprise you of the current situation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acquainted",
|
||
|
"advised",
|
||
|
"briefed",
|
||
|
"caught up",
|
||
|
"cleared",
|
||
|
"clued (in)",
|
||
|
"enlightened",
|
||
|
"familiarized",
|
||
|
"filled in",
|
||
|
"hipped",
|
||
|
"informed",
|
||
|
"instructed",
|
||
|
"told",
|
||
|
"versed",
|
||
|
"wised (up)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"advertised",
|
||
|
"alerted",
|
||
|
"notified",
|
||
|
"announced (to)",
|
||
|
"disclosed (to)",
|
||
|
"assured",
|
||
|
"certified",
|
||
|
"convinced",
|
||
|
"reassured",
|
||
|
"warranted",
|
||
|
"educated",
|
||
|
"lectured",
|
||
|
"schooled",
|
||
|
"taught",
|
||
|
"tutored",
|
||
|
"disabused",
|
||
|
"disenchanted",
|
||
|
"disillusioned",
|
||
|
"undeceived"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misinformed",
|
||
|
"misled"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprehensive":{
|
||
|
"having specified facts or feelings actively impressed on the mind":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I'm fully apprehensive of the options, I assure you"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"alive",
|
||
|
"aware",
|
||
|
"cognizant",
|
||
|
"conscious",
|
||
|
"mindful",
|
||
|
"sensible",
|
||
|
"sentient",
|
||
|
"ware",
|
||
|
"witting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"alert",
|
||
|
"attentive",
|
||
|
"careful",
|
||
|
"cautious",
|
||
|
"heedful",
|
||
|
"observant",
|
||
|
"open-eyed",
|
||
|
"regardful",
|
||
|
"safe",
|
||
|
"vigilant",
|
||
|
"wary",
|
||
|
"watchful",
|
||
|
"wide-awake",
|
||
|
"hyperaware",
|
||
|
"hyperconscious"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"careless",
|
||
|
"heedless",
|
||
|
"inattentive",
|
||
|
"incautious",
|
||
|
"mindless",
|
||
|
"unguarded",
|
||
|
"unheeding",
|
||
|
"unwary"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"insensible",
|
||
|
"oblivious",
|
||
|
"unaware",
|
||
|
"unconscious",
|
||
|
"unmindful",
|
||
|
"unwitting"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appear":{
|
||
|
"to come into view":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a police car appeared just as I ran a red light"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"come out",
|
||
|
"materialize",
|
||
|
"show",
|
||
|
"show up",
|
||
|
"turn up",
|
||
|
"unfold"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"reappear",
|
||
|
"resurface",
|
||
|
"bulk",
|
||
|
"loom",
|
||
|
"arrive",
|
||
|
"come",
|
||
|
"dawn",
|
||
|
"debut",
|
||
|
"arise",
|
||
|
"blossom",
|
||
|
"bob (up)",
|
||
|
"break",
|
||
|
"break out",
|
||
|
"crop (up)",
|
||
|
"emerge",
|
||
|
"erupt",
|
||
|
"issue",
|
||
|
"outcrop",
|
||
|
"rise",
|
||
|
"shoot (up)",
|
||
|
"spring (up)",
|
||
|
"surface",
|
||
|
"happen",
|
||
|
"occur",
|
||
|
"reappear",
|
||
|
"rematerialize"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"depart",
|
||
|
"leave",
|
||
|
"retire",
|
||
|
"withdraw"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"clear",
|
||
|
"disappear",
|
||
|
"dissolve",
|
||
|
"evanesce",
|
||
|
"evaporate",
|
||
|
"fade",
|
||
|
"go (away)",
|
||
|
"melt (away)",
|
||
|
"vanish"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to give the impression of being":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"it appears that he doesn't hear you"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"act",
|
||
|
"come across (as)",
|
||
|
"come off (as)",
|
||
|
"feel",
|
||
|
"look",
|
||
|
"make",
|
||
|
"seem",
|
||
|
"sound"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"dissemble",
|
||
|
"pretend",
|
||
|
"recall",
|
||
|
"resemble",
|
||
|
"suggest",
|
||
|
"hint",
|
||
|
"imply",
|
||
|
"insinuate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to come into existence":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the benefits of the exercise program should appear almost immediately"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"actualize",
|
||
|
"arise",
|
||
|
"begin",
|
||
|
"break",
|
||
|
"commence",
|
||
|
"dawn",
|
||
|
"engender",
|
||
|
"form",
|
||
|
"materialize",
|
||
|
"originate",
|
||
|
"set in",
|
||
|
"spring",
|
||
|
"start"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"be",
|
||
|
"breathe",
|
||
|
"exist",
|
||
|
"live",
|
||
|
"subsist",
|
||
|
"arrive",
|
||
|
"come on",
|
||
|
"emerge",
|
||
|
"coalesce",
|
||
|
"cohere",
|
||
|
"shape (up)",
|
||
|
"continue",
|
||
|
"endure",
|
||
|
"last",
|
||
|
"persist",
|
||
|
"survive"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"conclude",
|
||
|
"desist",
|
||
|
"discontinue",
|
||
|
"finish",
|
||
|
"halt",
|
||
|
"quit",
|
||
|
"terminate",
|
||
|
"disappear",
|
||
|
"dissolve",
|
||
|
"evaporate",
|
||
|
"vanish",
|
||
|
"depart",
|
||
|
"die",
|
||
|
"expire",
|
||
|
"pass away",
|
||
|
"perish"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"cease",
|
||
|
"end",
|
||
|
"stop"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to get to a destination":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a friend who daily manages to appear at our door just as dinner is being served"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrive",
|
||
|
"come",
|
||
|
"get in",
|
||
|
"get through",
|
||
|
"land",
|
||
|
"show up",
|
||
|
"turn up"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"fetch",
|
||
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"hit",
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||
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"make",
|
||
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"reach",
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||
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"pull in",
|
||
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"touch down",
|
||
|
"debark",
|
||
|
"disembark",
|
||
|
"barge (in)",
|
||
|
"blow in",
|
||
|
"breeze (in)",
|
||
|
"burst (in or into)",
|
||
|
"waltz (in)",
|
||
|
"check in",
|
||
|
"clock (in)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"check out",
|
||
|
"clock (out)",
|
||
|
"flee",
|
||
|
"vamoose"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"go",
|
||
|
"leave"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appraises":{
|
||
|
"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"take a moment to appraise the current situation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assesses",
|
||
|
"estimates",
|
||
|
"evaluates",
|
||
|
"guesstimates",
|
||
|
"rates",
|
||
|
"sets",
|
||
|
"valuates",
|
||
|
"values"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adjudges",
|
||
|
"deems",
|
||
|
"judges",
|
||
|
"ascertains",
|
||
|
"determines",
|
||
|
"discovers",
|
||
|
"learns",
|
||
|
"prices",
|
||
|
"prizes",
|
||
|
"decides",
|
||
|
"settles",
|
||
|
"analyzes",
|
||
|
"assays",
|
||
|
"surveys",
|
||
|
"tests",
|
||
|
"reappraises",
|
||
|
"reassesses",
|
||
|
"reevaluates",
|
||
|
"rejudges",
|
||
|
"revalues",
|
||
|
"transvaluates",
|
||
|
"transvalues",
|
||
|
"misesteems",
|
||
|
"misjudges",
|
||
|
"misprizes",
|
||
|
"underestimates",
|
||
|
"undervalues"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appalls":{
|
||
|
"to cause an unpleasant surprise for":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"conditions inside the house overrun with cats simply appalled animal control officers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"floors",
|
||
|
"jolts",
|
||
|
"shakes up",
|
||
|
"shocks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"astonishes",
|
||
|
"bowls over",
|
||
|
"dumbfounds",
|
||
|
"dumfounds",
|
||
|
"flabbergasts",
|
||
|
"freaks (out)",
|
||
|
"stuns",
|
||
|
"stupefies",
|
||
|
"affrights",
|
||
|
"alarms",
|
||
|
"alarums",
|
||
|
"dismays",
|
||
|
"frightens",
|
||
|
"frights",
|
||
|
"horrifies",
|
||
|
"panics",
|
||
|
"scares",
|
||
|
"scarifies",
|
||
|
"spooks",
|
||
|
"startles",
|
||
|
"terrifies",
|
||
|
"terrorizes",
|
||
|
"disgusts",
|
||
|
"nauseates",
|
||
|
"repels",
|
||
|
"revolts",
|
||
|
"sickens",
|
||
|
"turns off",
|
||
|
"displeases",
|
||
|
"offends",
|
||
|
"outrages",
|
||
|
"scandalizes",
|
||
|
"amazes",
|
||
|
"astounds",
|
||
|
"awes",
|
||
|
"chills",
|
||
|
"daunts",
|
||
|
"demoralizes",
|
||
|
"dispirits",
|
||
|
"emasculates",
|
||
|
"undoes",
|
||
|
"unmans",
|
||
|
"unnerves",
|
||
|
"unstrings",
|
||
|
"discomforts",
|
||
|
"discomposes",
|
||
|
"disconcerts",
|
||
|
"disquiets",
|
||
|
"distresses",
|
||
|
"disturbs",
|
||
|
"perturbs",
|
||
|
"shakes",
|
||
|
"unsettles",
|
||
|
"upsets",
|
||
|
"weirds out",
|
||
|
"crushes",
|
||
|
"overpowers",
|
||
|
"overwhelms"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"buffers",
|
||
|
"cushions",
|
||
|
"delights",
|
||
|
"gratifies",
|
||
|
"pleases",
|
||
|
"rejoices",
|
||
|
"tickles",
|
||
|
"charms",
|
||
|
"entices",
|
||
|
"tempts",
|
||
|
"assures",
|
||
|
"cheers",
|
||
|
"comforts",
|
||
|
"consoles",
|
||
|
"solaces",
|
||
|
"soothes",
|
||
|
"reassures"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprehensiveness":{
|
||
|
"an uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"her apprehensiveness about starting college is keeping her awake at night"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"agita",
|
||
|
"agitation",
|
||
|
"anxiety",
|
||
|
"anxiousness",
|
||
|
"apprehension",
|
||
|
"care",
|
||
|
"concern",
|
||
|
"concernment",
|
||
|
"disquiet",
|
||
|
"disquietude",
|
||
|
"fear",
|
||
|
"nervosity",
|
||
|
"nervousness",
|
||
|
"perturbation",
|
||
|
"solicitude",
|
||
|
"sweat",
|
||
|
"unease",
|
||
|
"uneasiness",
|
||
|
"worry"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"strain",
|
||
|
"stress",
|
||
|
"tension",
|
||
|
"alarm",
|
||
|
"alarum",
|
||
|
"anguish",
|
||
|
"consternation",
|
||
|
"desperateness",
|
||
|
"desperation",
|
||
|
"discomfort",
|
||
|
"discomposure",
|
||
|
"dismay",
|
||
|
"distraction",
|
||
|
"distress",
|
||
|
"disturbance",
|
||
|
"edginess",
|
||
|
"franticness",
|
||
|
"hand-wringing",
|
||
|
"jitters",
|
||
|
"jumpiness",
|
||
|
"panic",
|
||
|
"tremor",
|
||
|
"angst",
|
||
|
"fearfulness",
|
||
|
"torment",
|
||
|
"upset",
|
||
|
"vexation",
|
||
|
"cold feet",
|
||
|
"doubt",
|
||
|
"dread",
|
||
|
"foreboding",
|
||
|
"incertitude",
|
||
|
"misgiving",
|
||
|
"presentiment",
|
||
|
"suspense",
|
||
|
"uncertainty",
|
||
|
"compunction",
|
||
|
"qualm",
|
||
|
"scruple"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"calm",
|
||
|
"calmness",
|
||
|
"content",
|
||
|
"contentment",
|
||
|
"ease",
|
||
|
"easiness",
|
||
|
"peace",
|
||
|
"peacefulness",
|
||
|
"placidity",
|
||
|
"placidness",
|
||
|
"quiet",
|
||
|
"quietude",
|
||
|
"sereneness",
|
||
|
"serenity",
|
||
|
"tranquillity",
|
||
|
"tranquility",
|
||
|
"tranquilness",
|
||
|
"comfort",
|
||
|
"consolation",
|
||
|
"relief",
|
||
|
"solace"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"unconcern"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"suspicion or fear of future harm or misfortune":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"my apprehensiveness about raw fish disagreeing with me is keeping me from even trying sushi"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"alarm",
|
||
|
"alarum",
|
||
|
"apprehension",
|
||
|
"dread",
|
||
|
"foreboding",
|
||
|
"misgiving"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"agitation",
|
||
|
"anxiety",
|
||
|
"anxiousness",
|
||
|
"concern",
|
||
|
"disquiet",
|
||
|
"disquietude",
|
||
|
"distress",
|
||
|
"disturbance",
|
||
|
"fearfulness",
|
||
|
"funk",
|
||
|
"perturbation",
|
||
|
"solicitude",
|
||
|
"suspense",
|
||
|
"unease",
|
||
|
"uneasiness",
|
||
|
"scruple",
|
||
|
"worry",
|
||
|
"doubt",
|
||
|
"incertitude",
|
||
|
"mistrust",
|
||
|
"suspiciousness",
|
||
|
"uncertainty",
|
||
|
"wariness",
|
||
|
"defeatism",
|
||
|
"pessimism",
|
||
|
"foreknowledge",
|
||
|
"premonition",
|
||
|
"presage",
|
||
|
"presentiment"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"anticipation",
|
||
|
"excitement",
|
||
|
"hope",
|
||
|
"hopefulness",
|
||
|
"confidence",
|
||
|
"optimism",
|
||
|
"sanguinity"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apparatuses":{
|
||
|
"items needed for the performance of a task or activity":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the hospital's operating rooms boast the very latest medical apparatus"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accoutrements",
|
||
|
"accouterments",
|
||
|
"equipment",
|
||
|
"gear",
|
||
|
"hardware",
|
||
|
"kit",
|
||
|
"material(s)",
|
||
|
"mat\u00e9riel",
|
||
|
"materiel",
|
||
|
"outfit",
|
||
|
"paraphernalia",
|
||
|
"stuff",
|
||
|
"tackle"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accessories",
|
||
|
"appurtenances",
|
||
|
"attachments",
|
||
|
"fittings",
|
||
|
"baggage",
|
||
|
"belongings",
|
||
|
"impedimenta",
|
||
|
"appliances",
|
||
|
"facilities",
|
||
|
"instruments",
|
||
|
"machinery",
|
||
|
"tools",
|
||
|
"apparel",
|
||
|
"attire",
|
||
|
"habiliments",
|
||
|
"raiment",
|
||
|
"trappings",
|
||
|
"armamentarium",
|
||
|
"armory",
|
||
|
"arsenal",
|
||
|
"battery",
|
||
|
"assets",
|
||
|
"resources"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appeases":{
|
||
|
"to lessen the anger or agitation of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a game often appeases an upset toddler"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assuages",
|
||
|
"conciliates",
|
||
|
"disarms",
|
||
|
"gentles",
|
||
|
"mollifies",
|
||
|
"pacifies",
|
||
|
"placates",
|
||
|
"propitiates"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"calms",
|
||
|
"comforts",
|
||
|
"consoles",
|
||
|
"contents",
|
||
|
"hushes",
|
||
|
"quiets",
|
||
|
"soothes",
|
||
|
"tranquilizes",
|
||
|
"tranquillizes",
|
||
|
"endears (to)",
|
||
|
"ingratiates",
|
||
|
"delights",
|
||
|
"gladdens",
|
||
|
"gratifies",
|
||
|
"pleases",
|
||
|
"adulates",
|
||
|
"blarneys",
|
||
|
"flatters",
|
||
|
"overpraises",
|
||
|
"soft-soaps",
|
||
|
"quenches",
|
||
|
"sates",
|
||
|
"satiates",
|
||
|
"satisfies",
|
||
|
"caters (to)",
|
||
|
"humors",
|
||
|
"indulges",
|
||
|
"blandishes",
|
||
|
"cajoles",
|
||
|
"coaxes",
|
||
|
"sweet-talks",
|
||
|
"wheedles",
|
||
|
"babies",
|
||
|
"coddles",
|
||
|
"mollycoddles",
|
||
|
"pampers",
|
||
|
"spoils",
|
||
|
"dulcifies",
|
||
|
"sweetens"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggravates",
|
||
|
"annoys",
|
||
|
"antagonizes",
|
||
|
"bothers",
|
||
|
"bugs",
|
||
|
"burns (up)",
|
||
|
"chafes",
|
||
|
"crosses",
|
||
|
"exasperates",
|
||
|
"galls",
|
||
|
"gets",
|
||
|
"grates",
|
||
|
"irks",
|
||
|
"irritates",
|
||
|
"nettles",
|
||
|
"peeves",
|
||
|
"piques",
|
||
|
"puts out",
|
||
|
"rankles",
|
||
|
"riles",
|
||
|
"roils",
|
||
|
"ruffles",
|
||
|
"vexes",
|
||
|
"provokes",
|
||
|
"rouses",
|
||
|
"harasses",
|
||
|
"harries",
|
||
|
"persecutes",
|
||
|
"pesters",
|
||
|
"agitates",
|
||
|
"discomforts",
|
||
|
"distresses",
|
||
|
"disturbs",
|
||
|
"frets",
|
||
|
"perturbs",
|
||
|
"unhinges",
|
||
|
"unsettles",
|
||
|
"upsets",
|
||
|
"worries",
|
||
|
"affronts",
|
||
|
"insults",
|
||
|
"offends",
|
||
|
"slights"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"angers",
|
||
|
"enrages",
|
||
|
"incenses",
|
||
|
"inflames",
|
||
|
"enflames",
|
||
|
"infuriates",
|
||
|
"ires",
|
||
|
"maddens",
|
||
|
"outrages"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprenticeships":{
|
||
|
"a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"only after long apprenticeship as a camera operator was he appointed director of photography on a major motion picture"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"externships",
|
||
|
"internships",
|
||
|
"practicums",
|
||
|
"trainings"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"basic trainings",
|
||
|
"boot camps",
|
||
|
"cadetships",
|
||
|
"educations",
|
||
|
"groundings",
|
||
|
"instructions",
|
||
|
"schoolings",
|
||
|
"tutelages",
|
||
|
"candidacies",
|
||
|
"probations",
|
||
|
"trials"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"tenures"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apply (to)":{
|
||
|
"as in refer (to) , relate (to)":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appertain (to)",
|
||
|
"bear (on)",
|
||
|
"pertain (to)",
|
||
|
"refer (to)",
|
||
|
"relate (to)",
|
||
|
"affect",
|
||
|
"concern",
|
||
|
"involve",
|
||
|
"touch",
|
||
|
"embroil",
|
||
|
"ensnare",
|
||
|
"entangle",
|
||
|
"implicate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprehensions":{
|
||
|
"the act of taking into one's control by authority of law":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"apprehension of the burglar set the neighborhood at ease"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrestments",
|
||
|
"arrests",
|
||
|
"busts",
|
||
|
"collars",
|
||
|
"pinches"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"raids",
|
||
|
"house arrests",
|
||
|
"captures",
|
||
|
"entrapments",
|
||
|
"seizures",
|
||
|
"captivities",
|
||
|
"confinements",
|
||
|
"detentions",
|
||
|
"enchainments",
|
||
|
"holds",
|
||
|
"immurements",
|
||
|
"imprisonments",
|
||
|
"incarcerations",
|
||
|
"restraints",
|
||
|
"rearrests",
|
||
|
"remands"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"emancipations",
|
||
|
"liberations",
|
||
|
"releases"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"discharges"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the knowledge gained from the process of coming to know or understand something":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a good apprehension of how computer systems work"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appreciations",
|
||
|
"comprehensions",
|
||
|
"grasps",
|
||
|
"grips",
|
||
|
"holds",
|
||
|
"perceptions",
|
||
|
"percipiences",
|
||
|
"understandings"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"absorptions",
|
||
|
"assimilations",
|
||
|
"digestions",
|
||
|
"uptakes",
|
||
|
"conceptions",
|
||
|
"visualizations",
|
||
|
"enlightenments",
|
||
|
"realizations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misapprehensions",
|
||
|
"miscomprehensions",
|
||
|
"misinterpretations",
|
||
|
"misperceptions",
|
||
|
"misunderstandings"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"incomprehensions"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appease":{
|
||
|
"to lessen the anger or agitation of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a game often appeases an upset toddler"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assuage",
|
||
|
"conciliate",
|
||
|
"disarm",
|
||
|
"gentle",
|
||
|
"mollify",
|
||
|
"pacify",
|
||
|
"placate",
|
||
|
"propitiate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"calm",
|
||
|
"comfort",
|
||
|
"console",
|
||
|
"content",
|
||
|
"hush",
|
||
|
"quiet",
|
||
|
"soothe",
|
||
|
"tranquilize",
|
||
|
"tranquillize",
|
||
|
"endear (to)",
|
||
|
"ingratiate",
|
||
|
"delight",
|
||
|
"gladden",
|
||
|
"gratify",
|
||
|
"please",
|
||
|
"adulate",
|
||
|
"blarney",
|
||
|
"flatter",
|
||
|
"overpraise",
|
||
|
"soft-soap",
|
||
|
"quench",
|
||
|
"sate",
|
||
|
"satiate",
|
||
|
"satisfy",
|
||
|
"cater (to)",
|
||
|
"humor",
|
||
|
"indulge",
|
||
|
"blandish",
|
||
|
"cajole",
|
||
|
"coax",
|
||
|
"sweet-talk",
|
||
|
"wheedle",
|
||
|
"baby",
|
||
|
"coddle",
|
||
|
"mollycoddle",
|
||
|
"pamper",
|
||
|
"spoil",
|
||
|
"dulcify",
|
||
|
"sweeten"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggravate",
|
||
|
"annoy",
|
||
|
"antagonize",
|
||
|
"bother",
|
||
|
"bug",
|
||
|
"burn (up)",
|
||
|
"chafe",
|
||
|
"cross",
|
||
|
"exasperate",
|
||
|
"gall",
|
||
|
"get",
|
||
|
"grate",
|
||
|
"irk",
|
||
|
"irritate",
|
||
|
"nettle",
|
||
|
"peeve",
|
||
|
"pique",
|
||
|
"put out",
|
||
|
"rankle",
|
||
|
"rile",
|
||
|
"roil",
|
||
|
"ruffle",
|
||
|
"vex",
|
||
|
"provoke",
|
||
|
"rouse",
|
||
|
"harass",
|
||
|
"harry",
|
||
|
"persecute",
|
||
|
"pester",
|
||
|
"agitate",
|
||
|
"discomfort",
|
||
|
"distress",
|
||
|
"disturb",
|
||
|
"fret",
|
||
|
"perturb",
|
||
|
"unhinge",
|
||
|
"unsettle",
|
||
|
"upset",
|
||
|
"worry",
|
||
|
"affront",
|
||
|
"insult",
|
||
|
"offend",
|
||
|
"slight"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"anger",
|
||
|
"enrage",
|
||
|
"incense",
|
||
|
"inflame",
|
||
|
"enflame",
|
||
|
"infuriate",
|
||
|
"ire",
|
||
|
"madden",
|
||
|
"outrage"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approximative":{
|
||
|
"not precisely correct":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"until we receive more information, the sales figures are only approximative"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"approximate",
|
||
|
"ballpark",
|
||
|
"imprecise",
|
||
|
"inaccurate",
|
||
|
"inexact",
|
||
|
"loose",
|
||
|
"squishy"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"erroneous",
|
||
|
"false",
|
||
|
"incorrect",
|
||
|
"off",
|
||
|
"wrong",
|
||
|
"general",
|
||
|
"indefinable",
|
||
|
"indefinite",
|
||
|
"indeterminate",
|
||
|
"indistinct",
|
||
|
"mushy",
|
||
|
"undefined",
|
||
|
"undetermined",
|
||
|
"unsettled",
|
||
|
"vague",
|
||
|
"faulty",
|
||
|
"flawed",
|
||
|
"mistaken",
|
||
|
"specious",
|
||
|
"distorted",
|
||
|
"fallacious",
|
||
|
"misleading",
|
||
|
"doubtful",
|
||
|
"dubious",
|
||
|
"questionable",
|
||
|
"uncertain",
|
||
|
"inconclusive",
|
||
|
"indecisive",
|
||
|
"debatable",
|
||
|
"disputable",
|
||
|
"invalidated",
|
||
|
"unconfirmed",
|
||
|
"unsubstantiated",
|
||
|
"unsupported"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"certain",
|
||
|
"incontestable",
|
||
|
"indubitable",
|
||
|
"positive",
|
||
|
"sure",
|
||
|
"undeniable",
|
||
|
"unquestionable",
|
||
|
"correct",
|
||
|
"errorless",
|
||
|
"factual",
|
||
|
"right",
|
||
|
"sound",
|
||
|
"true",
|
||
|
"valid",
|
||
|
"clear-cut",
|
||
|
"decisive",
|
||
|
"definable",
|
||
|
"defined",
|
||
|
"definite",
|
||
|
"incontrovertible",
|
||
|
"indisputable",
|
||
|
"irrefutable",
|
||
|
"absolute",
|
||
|
"unqualified",
|
||
|
"confirmed",
|
||
|
"corroborated",
|
||
|
"determined",
|
||
|
"established",
|
||
|
"substantiated",
|
||
|
"supported",
|
||
|
"validated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"accurate",
|
||
|
"dead",
|
||
|
"dead-on",
|
||
|
"exact",
|
||
|
"precise",
|
||
|
"ultraprecise",
|
||
|
"veracious"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apparelled":{
|
||
|
"as in dressed , clothed":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"attired",
|
||
|
"clad",
|
||
|
"clothed",
|
||
|
"dressed",
|
||
|
"garbed",
|
||
|
"invested",
|
||
|
"robed",
|
||
|
"suited",
|
||
|
"covered",
|
||
|
"veiled",
|
||
|
"arrayed",
|
||
|
"caparisoned",
|
||
|
"decked (out)",
|
||
|
"rigged (out)",
|
||
|
"tricked (out)",
|
||
|
"vested",
|
||
|
"decent"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"au naturel",
|
||
|
"bare",
|
||
|
"bottomless",
|
||
|
"disrobed",
|
||
|
"mother-naked",
|
||
|
"naked",
|
||
|
"nude",
|
||
|
"raw",
|
||
|
"starkers",
|
||
|
"stripped",
|
||
|
"unclad",
|
||
|
"unclothed",
|
||
|
"undressed",
|
||
|
"seminude",
|
||
|
"topless",
|
||
|
"denuded",
|
||
|
"peeled"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a designer who regularly apparels several of the presenters at the Oscar ceremonies"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrayed",
|
||
|
"attired",
|
||
|
"bedecked",
|
||
|
"caparisoned",
|
||
|
"clothed",
|
||
|
"clad",
|
||
|
"costumed",
|
||
|
"decked (out)",
|
||
|
"did up",
|
||
|
"dressed",
|
||
|
"dressed up",
|
||
|
"enrobed",
|
||
|
"garbed",
|
||
|
"garmented",
|
||
|
"got up",
|
||
|
"gowned",
|
||
|
"habited",
|
||
|
"invested",
|
||
|
"rigged (out)",
|
||
|
"robed",
|
||
|
"suited",
|
||
|
"togged (up or out)",
|
||
|
"toileted",
|
||
|
"vestured"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cloaked",
|
||
|
"frocked",
|
||
|
"jacketed",
|
||
|
"mantled",
|
||
|
"vested",
|
||
|
"draped",
|
||
|
"enswathed",
|
||
|
"happed",
|
||
|
"huddled",
|
||
|
"swaddled",
|
||
|
"swathed",
|
||
|
"wrapped",
|
||
|
"accoutred",
|
||
|
"accoutered",
|
||
|
"bedighted",
|
||
|
"bedight",
|
||
|
"equipped",
|
||
|
"furnished",
|
||
|
"habilitated",
|
||
|
"outfitted",
|
||
|
"tailored",
|
||
|
"uniformed",
|
||
|
"dressed down",
|
||
|
"underdressed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"denuded",
|
||
|
"divested",
|
||
|
"uncovered",
|
||
|
"undraped",
|
||
|
"unveiled"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disarrayed",
|
||
|
"disrobed",
|
||
|
"stripped",
|
||
|
"stript",
|
||
|
"unclothed",
|
||
|
"undressed",
|
||
|
"untrussed"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appends":{
|
||
|
"to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"append the prefix \"un-\" to each of these words"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adds",
|
||
|
"adjoins",
|
||
|
"annexes",
|
||
|
"subjoins",
|
||
|
"tacks (on)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"affixes",
|
||
|
"attaches",
|
||
|
"fastens",
|
||
|
"fixes",
|
||
|
"grafts",
|
||
|
"hitches",
|
||
|
"tags",
|
||
|
"ties",
|
||
|
"infuses",
|
||
|
"injects",
|
||
|
"inserts",
|
||
|
"interfuses",
|
||
|
"introduces",
|
||
|
"aggrandizes",
|
||
|
"amplifies",
|
||
|
"augments",
|
||
|
"beefs (up)",
|
||
|
"boosts",
|
||
|
"compounds",
|
||
|
"enlarges",
|
||
|
"escalates",
|
||
|
"expands",
|
||
|
"extends",
|
||
|
"increases",
|
||
|
"multiplies",
|
||
|
"raises",
|
||
|
"swells (up)",
|
||
|
"elongates",
|
||
|
"lengthens",
|
||
|
"prolongs",
|
||
|
"protracts",
|
||
|
"enhances",
|
||
|
"heightens",
|
||
|
"intensifies",
|
||
|
"magnifies",
|
||
|
"complements",
|
||
|
"supplements",
|
||
|
"supplies",
|
||
|
"enforces",
|
||
|
"reinforces",
|
||
|
"reenforces",
|
||
|
"strengthens",
|
||
|
"maximizes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"detaches",
|
||
|
"disconnects",
|
||
|
"disjoins",
|
||
|
"separates",
|
||
|
"unfastens",
|
||
|
"amputates",
|
||
|
"cuts",
|
||
|
"excises",
|
||
|
"lops (off)",
|
||
|
"severs",
|
||
|
"contracts",
|
||
|
"decreases",
|
||
|
"diminishes",
|
||
|
"lessens",
|
||
|
"lowers",
|
||
|
"reduces",
|
||
|
"abbreviates",
|
||
|
"abridges",
|
||
|
"curtails",
|
||
|
"shortens",
|
||
|
"compresses",
|
||
|
"condenses",
|
||
|
"constricts",
|
||
|
"cuts back",
|
||
|
"retrenches"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abates",
|
||
|
"bates",
|
||
|
"deducts",
|
||
|
"knocks off",
|
||
|
"removes",
|
||
|
"subtracts",
|
||
|
"takes off"
|
||
|
]
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},
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"type":[
|
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"verb"
|
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|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appellees":{
|
||
|
"as in defendants , plaintiffs":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"near synonyms":[
|
||
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"accusers",
|
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"appellants",
|
||
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"petitioners",
|
||
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"pleaders",
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"complainants",
|
||
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"plaintiffs",
|
||
|
"suers",
|
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"litigants",
|
||
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"parties",
|
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"suitors",
|
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"accused",
|
||
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"defendants"
|
||
|
],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
||
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"antonyms":[]
|
||
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},
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
||
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]
|
||
|
},
|
||
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"appraiser":{
|
||
|
"as in judge , evaluator":{
|
||
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"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"evaluator",
|
||
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"judge",
|
||
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"referee",
|
||
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"analyst",
|
||
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"annotator",
|
||
|
"columnist",
|
||
|
"commentator",
|
||
|
"observer",
|
||
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"critic",
|
||
|
"pundit",
|
||
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"reviewer"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appositeness":{
|
||
|
"the quality or state of being especially suitable or fitting":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"questioned the appositeness of such racy illustrations to a serious text on human sexuality"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appropriateness",
|
||
|
"aptness",
|
||
|
"felicitousness",
|
||
|
"felicity",
|
||
|
"fitness",
|
||
|
"fittingness",
|
||
|
"happiness",
|
||
|
"properness",
|
||
|
"propriety",
|
||
|
"rightness",
|
||
|
"seemliness",
|
||
|
"suitability",
|
||
|
"suitableness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"agreeableness",
|
||
|
"compatibility",
|
||
|
"congruity",
|
||
|
"harmoniousness",
|
||
|
"applicability",
|
||
|
"bearing",
|
||
|
"connection",
|
||
|
"justifiability",
|
||
|
"materiality",
|
||
|
"pertinence",
|
||
|
"relevance",
|
||
|
"relevancy",
|
||
|
"validity",
|
||
|
"acceptability",
|
||
|
"adequacy",
|
||
|
"adequateness",
|
||
|
"convenience",
|
||
|
"expedience",
|
||
|
"expediency",
|
||
|
"satisfactoriness",
|
||
|
"serviceableness",
|
||
|
"usefulness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disagreeableness",
|
||
|
"incompatibility",
|
||
|
"incongruence",
|
||
|
"incongruity",
|
||
|
"incongruousness",
|
||
|
"inexpedience",
|
||
|
"inexpediency",
|
||
|
"inharmoniousness",
|
||
|
"unbecomingness",
|
||
|
"immateriality",
|
||
|
"inapplicability",
|
||
|
"irrelevance",
|
||
|
"irrelevancy",
|
||
|
"meaninglessness",
|
||
|
"pointlessness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"improperness",
|
||
|
"impropriety",
|
||
|
"inappositeness",
|
||
|
"inappropriateness",
|
||
|
"inaptness",
|
||
|
"infelicity",
|
||
|
"unfitness",
|
||
|
"unseemliness",
|
||
|
"unsuitability",
|
||
|
"wrongness"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approbated":{
|
||
|
"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Congress must approbate the President's nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accredited",
|
||
|
"approved",
|
||
|
"authorized",
|
||
|
"cleared",
|
||
|
"confirmed",
|
||
|
"finalized",
|
||
|
"formalized",
|
||
|
"homologated",
|
||
|
"OK'd",
|
||
|
"okayed",
|
||
|
"ratified",
|
||
|
"sanctioned",
|
||
|
"warranted"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accepted",
|
||
|
"acknowledged",
|
||
|
"affirmed",
|
||
|
"certified",
|
||
|
"endorsed",
|
||
|
"indorsed",
|
||
|
"validated",
|
||
|
"blessed",
|
||
|
"blest",
|
||
|
"canonized",
|
||
|
"sanctified",
|
||
|
"initialed",
|
||
|
"initialled",
|
||
|
"rubber-stamped",
|
||
|
"signed",
|
||
|
"signed off (on)",
|
||
|
"allowed",
|
||
|
"enabled",
|
||
|
"legalized",
|
||
|
"licensed",
|
||
|
"licenced",
|
||
|
"passed",
|
||
|
"permitted",
|
||
|
"reapproved"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"banned",
|
||
|
"enjoined",
|
||
|
"forbade",
|
||
|
"forbad",
|
||
|
"illegalized",
|
||
|
"interdicted",
|
||
|
"prohibited",
|
||
|
"proscribed",
|
||
|
"disregarded",
|
||
|
"ignored",
|
||
|
"neglected",
|
||
|
"overlooked",
|
||
|
"rebuffed",
|
||
|
"rebutted",
|
||
|
"refused",
|
||
|
"spurned"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"declined",
|
||
|
"denied",
|
||
|
"disallowed",
|
||
|
"disapproved",
|
||
|
"negatived",
|
||
|
"rejected",
|
||
|
"turned down",
|
||
|
"vetoed"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appropriating":{
|
||
|
"to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"archaeologists wrongfully appropriated artifacts excavated at ancient sites for their museums"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrogating",
|
||
|
"commandeering",
|
||
|
"converting",
|
||
|
"expropriating",
|
||
|
"pirating",
|
||
|
"preempting",
|
||
|
"pressing",
|
||
|
"seizing",
|
||
|
"taking over",
|
||
|
"usurping"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"annexing",
|
||
|
"attaching",
|
||
|
"claiming",
|
||
|
"confiscating",
|
||
|
"impounding",
|
||
|
"repossessing",
|
||
|
"sequestering",
|
||
|
"assuming",
|
||
|
"collaring",
|
||
|
"grabbing",
|
||
|
"grasping",
|
||
|
"snatching",
|
||
|
"stealing",
|
||
|
"wrenching",
|
||
|
"wresting",
|
||
|
"despoiling",
|
||
|
"looting",
|
||
|
"pillaging",
|
||
|
"encroaching",
|
||
|
"infringing",
|
||
|
"invading",
|
||
|
"occupying",
|
||
|
"preoccupying",
|
||
|
"trespassing",
|
||
|
"embezzling",
|
||
|
"misapplying",
|
||
|
"misappropriating",
|
||
|
"misusing",
|
||
|
"peculating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"you can't just appropriate somebody's term paper and put your name on it!"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"boosting",
|
||
|
"filching",
|
||
|
"heisting",
|
||
|
"hooking",
|
||
|
"lifting",
|
||
|
"misappropriating",
|
||
|
"nicking",
|
||
|
"nipping",
|
||
|
"pilfering",
|
||
|
"pinching",
|
||
|
"pocketing",
|
||
|
"purloining",
|
||
|
"ripping off",
|
||
|
"snitching",
|
||
|
"stealing",
|
||
|
"swiping",
|
||
|
"thieving"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"burglarizing",
|
||
|
"knocking over",
|
||
|
"robbing",
|
||
|
"looting",
|
||
|
"pillaging",
|
||
|
"plundering",
|
||
|
"sacking",
|
||
|
"carjacking",
|
||
|
"hijacking",
|
||
|
"highjacking",
|
||
|
"picking",
|
||
|
"rifling",
|
||
|
"poaching",
|
||
|
"rustling",
|
||
|
"shoplifting",
|
||
|
"collaring",
|
||
|
"grabbing",
|
||
|
"grasping",
|
||
|
"nailing",
|
||
|
"seizing",
|
||
|
"snatching",
|
||
|
"taking",
|
||
|
"mooching",
|
||
|
"sponging",
|
||
|
"abducting",
|
||
|
"kidnapping",
|
||
|
"kidnaping",
|
||
|
"shanghaiing",
|
||
|
"spiriting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"buying",
|
||
|
"purchasing",
|
||
|
"bestowing",
|
||
|
"contributing",
|
||
|
"donating",
|
||
|
"giving",
|
||
|
"handing over",
|
||
|
"presenting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appreciated":{
|
||
|
"as in adored , revered":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admired",
|
||
|
"adored",
|
||
|
"esteemed",
|
||
|
"relished",
|
||
|
"revered",
|
||
|
"beloved",
|
||
|
"cherished",
|
||
|
"darling",
|
||
|
"dear",
|
||
|
"fair-haired",
|
||
|
"favored",
|
||
|
"favorite",
|
||
|
"fond",
|
||
|
"loved",
|
||
|
"pet",
|
||
|
"precious",
|
||
|
"special",
|
||
|
"sweet",
|
||
|
"white-headed",
|
||
|
"prized",
|
||
|
"treasured",
|
||
|
"preferred"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"unbeloved",
|
||
|
"abhorred",
|
||
|
"abominated",
|
||
|
"despised",
|
||
|
"detested",
|
||
|
"disdained",
|
||
|
"disfavored",
|
||
|
"disliked",
|
||
|
"execrated",
|
||
|
"hated",
|
||
|
"loathed",
|
||
|
"unfavorite",
|
||
|
"abandoned",
|
||
|
"forgotten",
|
||
|
"ignored",
|
||
|
"alienated",
|
||
|
"estranged"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the value of that antique should appreciate over time"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accelerated",
|
||
|
"accumulated",
|
||
|
"ballooned",
|
||
|
"boomed",
|
||
|
"built up",
|
||
|
"burgeoned",
|
||
|
"bourgeoned",
|
||
|
"climbed",
|
||
|
"enlarged",
|
||
|
"escalated",
|
||
|
"expanded",
|
||
|
"gained",
|
||
|
"increased",
|
||
|
"mounted",
|
||
|
"multiplied",
|
||
|
"mushroomed",
|
||
|
"proliferated",
|
||
|
"rolled up",
|
||
|
"rose",
|
||
|
"snowballed",
|
||
|
"spread",
|
||
|
"swelled",
|
||
|
"waxed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"jumped",
|
||
|
"rocketed",
|
||
|
"skyrocketed",
|
||
|
"surged",
|
||
|
"heightened",
|
||
|
"intensified",
|
||
|
"redoubled",
|
||
|
"blew up",
|
||
|
"bulked",
|
||
|
"distended",
|
||
|
"inflated",
|
||
|
"puffed (up)",
|
||
|
"crescendoed",
|
||
|
"crested",
|
||
|
"peaked"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"contracted",
|
||
|
"decreased",
|
||
|
"diminished",
|
||
|
"dwindled",
|
||
|
"lessened",
|
||
|
"receded",
|
||
|
"waned"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to hold dear":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I appreciate my parents more than I can express"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cherished",
|
||
|
"loved",
|
||
|
"prized",
|
||
|
"treasured",
|
||
|
"valued"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"delighted (in)",
|
||
|
"dug",
|
||
|
"enjoyed",
|
||
|
"fancied",
|
||
|
"grooved (on)",
|
||
|
"liked",
|
||
|
"relished",
|
||
|
"reveled (in)",
|
||
|
"revelled (in)",
|
||
|
"admired",
|
||
|
"apprized",
|
||
|
"esteemed",
|
||
|
"regarded",
|
||
|
"respected",
|
||
|
"revered",
|
||
|
"reverenced",
|
||
|
"venerated",
|
||
|
"enshrined",
|
||
|
"memorialized",
|
||
|
"adored",
|
||
|
"caressed",
|
||
|
"doted (on)",
|
||
|
"idolized",
|
||
|
"worshipped",
|
||
|
"worshiped"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"undervalued",
|
||
|
"abhorred",
|
||
|
"abominated",
|
||
|
"despised",
|
||
|
"detested",
|
||
|
"execrated",
|
||
|
"hated",
|
||
|
"loathed",
|
||
|
"disdained",
|
||
|
"high-hatted",
|
||
|
"scorned",
|
||
|
"scouted",
|
||
|
"slighted",
|
||
|
"sniffed (at)",
|
||
|
"snubbed",
|
||
|
"bad-mouthed",
|
||
|
"belittled",
|
||
|
"cried down",
|
||
|
"decried",
|
||
|
"deprecated",
|
||
|
"depreciated",
|
||
|
"disparaged",
|
||
|
"kissed off",
|
||
|
"minimized",
|
||
|
"put down",
|
||
|
"wrote off",
|
||
|
"abandoned",
|
||
|
"forgot",
|
||
|
"neglected"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disvalued"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to have a clear idea of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I hope you appreciate just how much that collector's CD costs"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"apprehended",
|
||
|
"assimilated",
|
||
|
"beheld",
|
||
|
"caught",
|
||
|
"caught on (to)",
|
||
|
"cognized",
|
||
|
"compassed",
|
||
|
"comprehended",
|
||
|
"conceived",
|
||
|
"cottoned (to or on to)",
|
||
|
"deciphered",
|
||
|
"decoded",
|
||
|
"discerned",
|
||
|
"dug",
|
||
|
"got",
|
||
|
"grasped",
|
||
|
"grokked",
|
||
|
"intuited",
|
||
|
"knew",
|
||
|
"made",
|
||
|
"made out",
|
||
|
"perceived",
|
||
|
"recognized",
|
||
|
"registered",
|
||
|
"savvied",
|
||
|
"saw",
|
||
|
"seized",
|
||
|
"sensed",
|
||
|
"tumbled (to)",
|
||
|
"twigged",
|
||
|
"understood"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"absorbed",
|
||
|
"digested",
|
||
|
"took in",
|
||
|
"realized",
|
||
|
"fathomed",
|
||
|
"penetrated",
|
||
|
"pierced"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misapprehended",
|
||
|
"misconceived",
|
||
|
"misconstrued",
|
||
|
"misinterpreted",
|
||
|
"misperceived",
|
||
|
"misread",
|
||
|
"mistook",
|
||
|
"misunderstood"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"missed"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to think very highly or favorably of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"many great artists and musicians have not been appreciated in their own lifetimes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admired",
|
||
|
"considered",
|
||
|
"esteemed",
|
||
|
"regarded",
|
||
|
"respected"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaimed",
|
||
|
"accredited",
|
||
|
"applauded",
|
||
|
"approved",
|
||
|
"commended",
|
||
|
"complimented",
|
||
|
"credited",
|
||
|
"praised",
|
||
|
"delighted (in)",
|
||
|
"drank (in)",
|
||
|
"enjoyed",
|
||
|
"relished",
|
||
|
"reveled (in)",
|
||
|
"revelled (in)",
|
||
|
"savored",
|
||
|
"savoured",
|
||
|
"dug",
|
||
|
"fancied",
|
||
|
"favored",
|
||
|
"grooved (on)",
|
||
|
"liked",
|
||
|
"loved",
|
||
|
"adored",
|
||
|
"adulated",
|
||
|
"canonized",
|
||
|
"deified",
|
||
|
"doted (on)",
|
||
|
"hallowed",
|
||
|
"idolized",
|
||
|
"revered",
|
||
|
"reverenced",
|
||
|
"venerated",
|
||
|
"worshipped",
|
||
|
"worshiped",
|
||
|
"cherished",
|
||
|
"loved",
|
||
|
"prized",
|
||
|
"treasured",
|
||
|
"valued"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abhorred",
|
||
|
"abominated",
|
||
|
"despised",
|
||
|
"detested",
|
||
|
"execrated",
|
||
|
"hated",
|
||
|
"loathed",
|
||
|
"condemned",
|
||
|
"decried",
|
||
|
"deplored",
|
||
|
"disapproved",
|
||
|
"discounted",
|
||
|
"discountenanced",
|
||
|
"disdained",
|
||
|
"disfavored",
|
||
|
"disliked",
|
||
|
"dismissed",
|
||
|
"disregarded",
|
||
|
"frowned (on or upon)",
|
||
|
"kissed off",
|
||
|
"scorned",
|
||
|
"vilified"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appetite":{
|
||
|
"a need or desire for food":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"don't eat before dinner, as it will spoil your appetite"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"belly",
|
||
|
"emptiness",
|
||
|
"famishment",
|
||
|
"hunger",
|
||
|
"munchies",
|
||
|
"stomach"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"rapaciousness",
|
||
|
"rapacity",
|
||
|
"ravenousness",
|
||
|
"voraciousness",
|
||
|
"voracity",
|
||
|
"malnutrition",
|
||
|
"starvation",
|
||
|
"undernourishment",
|
||
|
"craving",
|
||
|
"sweet tooth",
|
||
|
"famine",
|
||
|
"fast",
|
||
|
"hunger strike",
|
||
|
"gluttony",
|
||
|
"gourmandism",
|
||
|
"greed",
|
||
|
"hoggishness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"fill",
|
||
|
"fullness",
|
||
|
"glut",
|
||
|
"repleteness",
|
||
|
"repletion",
|
||
|
"satiation",
|
||
|
"satiety",
|
||
|
"satisfaction",
|
||
|
"surfeit"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"inappetence"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"a strong wish for something":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"an appetite for adventure"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appetency",
|
||
|
"craving",
|
||
|
"desire",
|
||
|
"drive",
|
||
|
"hankering",
|
||
|
"hunger",
|
||
|
"itch",
|
||
|
"jones",
|
||
|
"letch",
|
||
|
"longing",
|
||
|
"lust",
|
||
|
"passion",
|
||
|
"pining",
|
||
|
"thirst",
|
||
|
"thirstiness",
|
||
|
"urge",
|
||
|
"yearning",
|
||
|
"yen"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"compulsion",
|
||
|
"impulse",
|
||
|
"impulsion",
|
||
|
"will",
|
||
|
"zeal",
|
||
|
"liking",
|
||
|
"love",
|
||
|
"taste",
|
||
|
"weakness",
|
||
|
"eagerness",
|
||
|
"impatience",
|
||
|
"want",
|
||
|
"wish",
|
||
|
"necessity",
|
||
|
"need",
|
||
|
"requirement",
|
||
|
"obsession",
|
||
|
"acquisitiveness",
|
||
|
"avarice",
|
||
|
"avariciousness",
|
||
|
"avidity",
|
||
|
"covetousness",
|
||
|
"cupidity",
|
||
|
"greed",
|
||
|
"greediness",
|
||
|
"rapaciousness",
|
||
|
"rapacity",
|
||
|
"caco\u00ebthes",
|
||
|
"mania"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abhorrence",
|
||
|
"abomination",
|
||
|
"allergy",
|
||
|
"averseness",
|
||
|
"aversion",
|
||
|
"disfavor",
|
||
|
"disgust",
|
||
|
"disinclination",
|
||
|
"dislike",
|
||
|
"disliking",
|
||
|
"distaste",
|
||
|
"hatred",
|
||
|
"loathing",
|
||
|
"nausea",
|
||
|
"repugnance",
|
||
|
"repulsion",
|
||
|
"revulsion",
|
||
|
"apathy",
|
||
|
"indifference",
|
||
|
"insouciance",
|
||
|
"nonchalance",
|
||
|
"unconcern"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"positive regard for something":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"he has expensive appetites"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"fancy",
|
||
|
"favor",
|
||
|
"fondness",
|
||
|
"like",
|
||
|
"liking",
|
||
|
"love",
|
||
|
"love affair",
|
||
|
"partiality",
|
||
|
"preference",
|
||
|
"relish",
|
||
|
"shine",
|
||
|
"taste",
|
||
|
"use"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"craving",
|
||
|
"desire",
|
||
|
"hankering",
|
||
|
"longing",
|
||
|
"thirst",
|
||
|
"yen",
|
||
|
"enthusiasm",
|
||
|
"gusto",
|
||
|
"interest",
|
||
|
"passion",
|
||
|
"bias",
|
||
|
"prejudice",
|
||
|
"bent",
|
||
|
"inclination",
|
||
|
"leaning",
|
||
|
"propensity",
|
||
|
"tendency",
|
||
|
"tooth",
|
||
|
"palate",
|
||
|
"weakness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"apathy",
|
||
|
"disinclination",
|
||
|
"indifference",
|
||
|
"unconcern"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aversion",
|
||
|
"disfavor",
|
||
|
"disgust",
|
||
|
"dislike",
|
||
|
"distaste",
|
||
|
"hatred",
|
||
|
"loathing",
|
||
|
"mislike"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"urgent desire or interest":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"an athlete with an appetite for in-your-face competition"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"ardor",
|
||
|
"avidity",
|
||
|
"avidness",
|
||
|
"desirousness",
|
||
|
"eagerness",
|
||
|
"enthusiasm",
|
||
|
"excitement",
|
||
|
"hunger",
|
||
|
"impatience",
|
||
|
"keenness",
|
||
|
"lust",
|
||
|
"thirst"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"alacrity",
|
||
|
"quickness",
|
||
|
"ambition",
|
||
|
"gusto",
|
||
|
"zest",
|
||
|
"appetence",
|
||
|
"appetency",
|
||
|
"fervency",
|
||
|
"passion",
|
||
|
"warmth",
|
||
|
"zeal",
|
||
|
"amenability",
|
||
|
"readiness",
|
||
|
"willingness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"casualness",
|
||
|
"insouciance",
|
||
|
"nonchalance",
|
||
|
"unconcern",
|
||
|
"aloofness",
|
||
|
"detachment",
|
||
|
"impassivity",
|
||
|
"languidness",
|
||
|
"languor",
|
||
|
"halfheartedness",
|
||
|
"lukewarmness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"apathy",
|
||
|
"indifference"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apple-polisher":{
|
||
|
"a person who flatters another in order to get ahead":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a transparent apple-polisher whose fulsome praise fooled no one"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bootlicker",
|
||
|
"brownnoser",
|
||
|
"fawner",
|
||
|
"flunky",
|
||
|
"flunkey",
|
||
|
"flunkie",
|
||
|
"lickspittle",
|
||
|
"suck-up",
|
||
|
"sycophant",
|
||
|
"toady"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"yes-man",
|
||
|
"apparatchik",
|
||
|
"company man",
|
||
|
"hanger-on",
|
||
|
"leech",
|
||
|
"parasite",
|
||
|
"sponge",
|
||
|
"sponger",
|
||
|
"henchman",
|
||
|
"lackey",
|
||
|
"lapdog",
|
||
|
"minion",
|
||
|
"running dog",
|
||
|
"satellite",
|
||
|
"slave",
|
||
|
"stooge",
|
||
|
"admirer",
|
||
|
"cultist",
|
||
|
"devotee",
|
||
|
"enthusiast",
|
||
|
"fan",
|
||
|
"groveler",
|
||
|
"idolater",
|
||
|
"idolator",
|
||
|
"worshipper",
|
||
|
"worshiper",
|
||
|
"zealot",
|
||
|
"adherent",
|
||
|
"camp follower",
|
||
|
"convert",
|
||
|
"disciple",
|
||
|
"follower",
|
||
|
"me-tooer",
|
||
|
"partisan",
|
||
|
"partizan",
|
||
|
"pupil",
|
||
|
"votary"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appeasers":{
|
||
|
"as in pacifiers , pacificators":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"pacificators",
|
||
|
"pacifiers",
|
||
|
"reconcilers",
|
||
|
"bargainers",
|
||
|
"negotiants",
|
||
|
"negotiators",
|
||
|
"agents",
|
||
|
"attorneys",
|
||
|
"deputies",
|
||
|
"factors",
|
||
|
"procurators",
|
||
|
"proxies",
|
||
|
"moderators",
|
||
|
"liaisons",
|
||
|
"mediums",
|
||
|
"media",
|
||
|
"troubleshooters",
|
||
|
"ambassadors",
|
||
|
"emissaries",
|
||
|
"envoys",
|
||
|
"legates",
|
||
|
"messengers",
|
||
|
"brokers",
|
||
|
"buffers",
|
||
|
"conciliators",
|
||
|
"go-betweens",
|
||
|
"honest brokers",
|
||
|
"interceders",
|
||
|
"intercessors",
|
||
|
"intermediaries",
|
||
|
"intermediates",
|
||
|
"interposers",
|
||
|
"mediators",
|
||
|
"middlemen",
|
||
|
"peacemakers",
|
||
|
"delegates",
|
||
|
"representatives",
|
||
|
"busybodies",
|
||
|
"interferers",
|
||
|
"meddlers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approvals":{
|
||
|
"an acceptance of something as satisfactory":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"does this poster I made for the recital meet with your approval ?"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"approbations",
|
||
|
"blessings",
|
||
|
"favors",
|
||
|
"imprimaturs",
|
||
|
"OKs",
|
||
|
"okays"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"backings",
|
||
|
"cachets",
|
||
|
"endorsements",
|
||
|
"indorsements",
|
||
|
"finalizations",
|
||
|
"formalizations",
|
||
|
"homologations",
|
||
|
"nods",
|
||
|
"ratifications",
|
||
|
"rubber stamps",
|
||
|
"sanctions",
|
||
|
"supports",
|
||
|
"thumbs-ups",
|
||
|
"votes",
|
||
|
"benedictions",
|
||
|
"goodwills",
|
||
|
"acceptations",
|
||
|
"accessions",
|
||
|
"agreements",
|
||
|
"assents",
|
||
|
"concurrences",
|
||
|
"consents",
|
||
|
"countenances",
|
||
|
"likings",
|
||
|
"satisfactions"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"refusals",
|
||
|
"rejections",
|
||
|
"repudiations",
|
||
|
"dislikes",
|
||
|
"dissatisfactions",
|
||
|
"censures",
|
||
|
"condemnations",
|
||
|
"criticisms",
|
||
|
"denunciations",
|
||
|
"deprecations",
|
||
|
"depreciations",
|
||
|
"disparagements",
|
||
|
"opprobriums",
|
||
|
"reprehensions",
|
||
|
"reproaches",
|
||
|
"reprobations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disapprobations",
|
||
|
"disapprovals",
|
||
|
"disfavors"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"application":{
|
||
|
"the act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"fixing a snag in panty hose is not the intended application of nail polish, but it's a handy one"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"employment",
|
||
|
"exercise",
|
||
|
"operation",
|
||
|
"play",
|
||
|
"usage",
|
||
|
"use"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"exertion",
|
||
|
"reuse"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disuse",
|
||
|
"nonuse"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applying (oneself)":{
|
||
|
"as in pitching in , digging in":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"buckling (down)",
|
||
|
"digging in",
|
||
|
"hammering (away)",
|
||
|
"knuckling down",
|
||
|
"pitching in",
|
||
|
"banging away",
|
||
|
"beavering (away)",
|
||
|
"digging (away)",
|
||
|
"drudging",
|
||
|
"endeavoring",
|
||
|
"fagging",
|
||
|
"grubbing",
|
||
|
"humping",
|
||
|
"hustling",
|
||
|
"laboring",
|
||
|
"moiling",
|
||
|
"pegging (away)",
|
||
|
"plodding",
|
||
|
"plowing",
|
||
|
"plugging",
|
||
|
"slaving",
|
||
|
"slogging",
|
||
|
"straining",
|
||
|
"striving",
|
||
|
"struggling",
|
||
|
"sweating",
|
||
|
"toiling",
|
||
|
"travailing",
|
||
|
"tugging",
|
||
|
"working",
|
||
|
"attacking",
|
||
|
"driving",
|
||
|
"essaying",
|
||
|
"trying",
|
||
|
"exercising",
|
||
|
"exerting",
|
||
|
"overexerting",
|
||
|
"overworking",
|
||
|
"eking out",
|
||
|
"grinding (out)",
|
||
|
"putting out",
|
||
|
"scrabbling",
|
||
|
"scratching",
|
||
|
"trudging",
|
||
|
"wading"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"breaking",
|
||
|
"easing (up)",
|
||
|
"letting up",
|
||
|
"slackening",
|
||
|
"bumming",
|
||
|
"chilling",
|
||
|
"dallying",
|
||
|
"dillydallying",
|
||
|
"footling",
|
||
|
"goldbricking",
|
||
|
"goofing (off)",
|
||
|
"hacking (around)",
|
||
|
"hanging (around or out)",
|
||
|
"idling",
|
||
|
"lazing",
|
||
|
"loafing",
|
||
|
"lounging",
|
||
|
"shirking",
|
||
|
"slacking (off)",
|
||
|
"vegging out",
|
||
|
"basking",
|
||
|
"lolling",
|
||
|
"relaxing",
|
||
|
"reposing",
|
||
|
"resting",
|
||
|
"unwinding",
|
||
|
"dabbling",
|
||
|
"doodling",
|
||
|
"fooling around",
|
||
|
"fribbling",
|
||
|
"goofing (around)",
|
||
|
"hanging",
|
||
|
"hanging about",
|
||
|
"messing around",
|
||
|
"monkeying (around)",
|
||
|
"playing",
|
||
|
"pottering (around)",
|
||
|
"puttering (around)",
|
||
|
"trifling"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apparatchiks":{
|
||
|
"a very loyal member of an organization (such as a company or political party) who always obeys orders":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"party apparatchiks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"camp followers",
|
||
|
"flunkies",
|
||
|
"flunkeys",
|
||
|
"hangers-on",
|
||
|
"henchmen",
|
||
|
"lackeys",
|
||
|
"lickspittles",
|
||
|
"minions",
|
||
|
"myrmidons",
|
||
|
"satellites",
|
||
|
"stooges",
|
||
|
"sycophants",
|
||
|
"toadies",
|
||
|
"yes-men",
|
||
|
"acolytes",
|
||
|
"adherents",
|
||
|
"converts",
|
||
|
"disciples",
|
||
|
"epigones",
|
||
|
"followers",
|
||
|
"liege men",
|
||
|
"partisans",
|
||
|
"partizans",
|
||
|
"pupils",
|
||
|
"votaries",
|
||
|
"votarists",
|
||
|
"apostles",
|
||
|
"missionaries",
|
||
|
"proselytizers",
|
||
|
"soldiers",
|
||
|
"faithfuls",
|
||
|
"loyalists",
|
||
|
"advocates",
|
||
|
"backers",
|
||
|
"champions",
|
||
|
"supporters",
|
||
|
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9s",
|
||
|
"scholars",
|
||
|
"students",
|
||
|
"ideologists",
|
||
|
"ideologues",
|
||
|
"idealogues",
|
||
|
"sectarians",
|
||
|
"admirers",
|
||
|
"cultists",
|
||
|
"devotees",
|
||
|
"enthusiasts",
|
||
|
"fans",
|
||
|
"idolaters",
|
||
|
"idolators",
|
||
|
"worshippers",
|
||
|
"worshipers",
|
||
|
"zealots"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"apostates",
|
||
|
"defectors",
|
||
|
"renegades",
|
||
|
"traitors",
|
||
|
"turncoats",
|
||
|
"coryphaei",
|
||
|
"leaders"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approbating":{
|
||
|
"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"Congress must approbate the President's nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accrediting",
|
||
|
"approving",
|
||
|
"authorizing",
|
||
|
"clearing",
|
||
|
"confirming",
|
||
|
"finalizing",
|
||
|
"formalizing",
|
||
|
"homologating",
|
||
|
"OK'ing",
|
||
|
"okaying",
|
||
|
"ratifying",
|
||
|
"sanctioning",
|
||
|
"warranting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accepting",
|
||
|
"acknowledging",
|
||
|
"affirming",
|
||
|
"certifying",
|
||
|
"endorsing",
|
||
|
"indorsing",
|
||
|
"validating",
|
||
|
"blessing",
|
||
|
"canonizing",
|
||
|
"sanctifying",
|
||
|
"initialing",
|
||
|
"initialling",
|
||
|
"rubber-stamping",
|
||
|
"signing",
|
||
|
"signing off (on)",
|
||
|
"allowing",
|
||
|
"enabling",
|
||
|
"legalizing",
|
||
|
"licensing",
|
||
|
"licencing",
|
||
|
"passing",
|
||
|
"permitting",
|
||
|
"reapproving"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"banning",
|
||
|
"enjoining",
|
||
|
"forbidding",
|
||
|
"illegalizing",
|
||
|
"interdicting",
|
||
|
"prohibiting",
|
||
|
"proscribing",
|
||
|
"disregarding",
|
||
|
"ignoring",
|
||
|
"neglecting",
|
||
|
"overlooking",
|
||
|
"rebuffing",
|
||
|
"rebutting",
|
||
|
"refusing",
|
||
|
"spurning"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"declining",
|
||
|
"denying",
|
||
|
"disallowing",
|
||
|
"disapproving",
|
||
|
"negativing",
|
||
|
"rejecting",
|
||
|
"turning down",
|
||
|
"vetoing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appraised":{
|
||
|
"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"take a moment to appraise the current situation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assessed",
|
||
|
"estimated",
|
||
|
"evaluated",
|
||
|
"guesstimated",
|
||
|
"rated",
|
||
|
"set",
|
||
|
"valuated",
|
||
|
"valued"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adjudged",
|
||
|
"deemed",
|
||
|
"judged",
|
||
|
"ascertained",
|
||
|
"determined",
|
||
|
"discovered",
|
||
|
"learned",
|
||
|
"priced",
|
||
|
"prized",
|
||
|
"decided",
|
||
|
"settled",
|
||
|
"analyzed",
|
||
|
"assayed",
|
||
|
"surveyed",
|
||
|
"tested",
|
||
|
"reappraised",
|
||
|
"reassessed",
|
||
|
"reevaluated",
|
||
|
"re-evaluated",
|
||
|
"rejudged",
|
||
|
"revalued",
|
||
|
"transvaluated",
|
||
|
"transvalued",
|
||
|
"misesteemed",
|
||
|
"misjudged",
|
||
|
"misprized",
|
||
|
"underestimated",
|
||
|
"undervalued"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appealed":{
|
||
|
"as in cited , booked":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arraigned",
|
||
|
"booked",
|
||
|
"cited",
|
||
|
"summoned",
|
||
|
"accused",
|
||
|
"charged",
|
||
|
"criminated",
|
||
|
"defamed",
|
||
|
"impeached",
|
||
|
"incriminated",
|
||
|
"indicted",
|
||
|
"blamed",
|
||
|
"called (on)",
|
||
|
"castigated",
|
||
|
"censured",
|
||
|
"condemned",
|
||
|
"criticized",
|
||
|
"damned",
|
||
|
"denounced",
|
||
|
"faulted",
|
||
|
"impugned",
|
||
|
"reproached",
|
||
|
"reprobated",
|
||
|
"chid",
|
||
|
"chided",
|
||
|
"rebuked",
|
||
|
"reproved",
|
||
|
"taxed",
|
||
|
"prosecuted",
|
||
|
"sued",
|
||
|
"tried",
|
||
|
"framed",
|
||
|
"implicated",
|
||
|
"inculpated",
|
||
|
"informed (against)",
|
||
|
"named",
|
||
|
"reported",
|
||
|
"recriminated",
|
||
|
"retaliated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"advocated",
|
||
|
"championed",
|
||
|
"defended",
|
||
|
"excused",
|
||
|
"forgave",
|
||
|
"justified",
|
||
|
"pardoned",
|
||
|
"remitted",
|
||
|
"shrived",
|
||
|
"shrove",
|
||
|
"absolved",
|
||
|
"acquitted",
|
||
|
"cleared",
|
||
|
"exculpated",
|
||
|
"exonerated",
|
||
|
"vindicated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applesauce":{
|
||
|
"language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"all that talk about taking up the farming life was just a lot of spoiled applesauce"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"balderdash",
|
||
|
"baloney",
|
||
|
"boloney",
|
||
|
"beans",
|
||
|
"bilge",
|
||
|
"blah",
|
||
|
"blah-blah",
|
||
|
"blarney",
|
||
|
"blather",
|
||
|
"blatherskite",
|
||
|
"blither",
|
||
|
"bosh",
|
||
|
"bull",
|
||
|
"bunk",
|
||
|
"bunkum",
|
||
|
"buncombe",
|
||
|
"claptrap",
|
||
|
"codswallop",
|
||
|
"crapola",
|
||
|
"crock",
|
||
|
"drivel",
|
||
|
"drool",
|
||
|
"fiddle",
|
||
|
"fiddle-faddle",
|
||
|
"fiddlesticks",
|
||
|
"flannel",
|
||
|
"flapdoodle",
|
||
|
"folderol",
|
||
|
"falderal",
|
||
|
"folly",
|
||
|
"foolishness",
|
||
|
"fudge",
|
||
|
"garbage",
|
||
|
"guff",
|
||
|
"hogwash",
|
||
|
"hokeypokey",
|
||
|
"hokum",
|
||
|
"hoodoo",
|
||
|
"hooey",
|
||
|
"horsefeathers",
|
||
|
"humbug",
|
||
|
"humbuggery",
|
||
|
"jazz",
|
||
|
"malarkey",
|
||
|
"malarky",
|
||
|
"moonshine",
|
||
|
"muck",
|
||
|
"nerts",
|
||
|
"nonsense",
|
||
|
"nuts",
|
||
|
"piffle",
|
||
|
"poppycock",
|
||
|
"punk",
|
||
|
"rot",
|
||
|
"rubbish",
|
||
|
"senselessness",
|
||
|
"silliness",
|
||
|
"slush",
|
||
|
"stupidity",
|
||
|
"taradiddle",
|
||
|
"tarradiddle",
|
||
|
"tommyrot",
|
||
|
"tosh",
|
||
|
"trash",
|
||
|
"trumpery",
|
||
|
"twaddle"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"absurdity",
|
||
|
"asininity",
|
||
|
"fatuity",
|
||
|
"foolery",
|
||
|
"idiocy",
|
||
|
"imbecility",
|
||
|
"inaneness",
|
||
|
"inanity",
|
||
|
"insanity",
|
||
|
"kookiness",
|
||
|
"lunacy",
|
||
|
"absurdness",
|
||
|
"craziness",
|
||
|
"madness",
|
||
|
"witlessness",
|
||
|
"hoity-toity",
|
||
|
"monkey business",
|
||
|
"monkeyshine(s)",
|
||
|
"shenanigan(s)",
|
||
|
"tomfoolery",
|
||
|
"gas",
|
||
|
"hot air",
|
||
|
"rigmarole",
|
||
|
"rigamarole",
|
||
|
"double-talk",
|
||
|
"greek",
|
||
|
"hocus-pocus"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"levelheadedness",
|
||
|
"rationality",
|
||
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"reasonability",
|
||
|
"reasonableness",
|
||
|
"sensibleness",
|
||
|
"common sense",
|
||
|
"horse sense",
|
||
|
"sense",
|
||
|
"discernment",
|
||
|
"judgment",
|
||
|
"judgement",
|
||
|
"wisdom"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apple-polishes":{
|
||
|
"to use flattery or the doing of favors in order to win approval especially from a superior":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a departmental supervisor who apple-polishes shamelessly whenever higher-ups are about"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bootlicks",
|
||
|
"fawns",
|
||
|
"fusses",
|
||
|
"kowtows",
|
||
|
"sucks (up)",
|
||
|
"toadies",
|
||
|
"truckles"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"drools",
|
||
|
"gushes",
|
||
|
"slavers",
|
||
|
"slobbers",
|
||
|
"endears",
|
||
|
"ingratiates",
|
||
|
"courts",
|
||
|
"woos",
|
||
|
"adulates",
|
||
|
"idolizes",
|
||
|
"worships",
|
||
|
"blandishes",
|
||
|
"cajoles",
|
||
|
"coaxes",
|
||
|
"flatters",
|
||
|
"overpraises",
|
||
|
"soft-soaps",
|
||
|
"cowers",
|
||
|
"cringes",
|
||
|
"grovels",
|
||
|
"abases",
|
||
|
"debases",
|
||
|
"demeans",
|
||
|
"defers",
|
||
|
"submits",
|
||
|
"yields"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"despises",
|
||
|
"disdains",
|
||
|
"scorns",
|
||
|
"gibes",
|
||
|
"jibes",
|
||
|
"jeers",
|
||
|
"scoffs",
|
||
|
"braves",
|
||
|
"challenges",
|
||
|
"defies"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appraisals":{
|
||
|
"an opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"gave us a positive appraisal of his artistic talents"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appraisements",
|
||
|
"assessments",
|
||
|
"estimates",
|
||
|
"estimations",
|
||
|
"evaluations",
|
||
|
"fixes",
|
||
|
"judgments",
|
||
|
"judgements",
|
||
|
"value judgments"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"aper\u00e7us",
|
||
|
"feelings",
|
||
|
"impressions",
|
||
|
"notions",
|
||
|
"perceptions",
|
||
|
"confidences",
|
||
|
"faiths",
|
||
|
"stocks",
|
||
|
"trusts",
|
||
|
"beliefs",
|
||
|
"convictions",
|
||
|
"minds",
|
||
|
"persuasions",
|
||
|
"sentiments",
|
||
|
"views",
|
||
|
"conjectures",
|
||
|
"guesses",
|
||
|
"hunches",
|
||
|
"hypotheses",
|
||
|
"surmises",
|
||
|
"theories"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the act of placing a value on the nature, character, or quality of something":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the appraisal of the house's value took place yesterday"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appraisements",
|
||
|
"assessments",
|
||
|
"estimates",
|
||
|
"estimations",
|
||
|
"evaluations",
|
||
|
"reckonings",
|
||
|
"valuations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"calculations",
|
||
|
"computations",
|
||
|
"measurements",
|
||
|
"mensurations",
|
||
|
"audits",
|
||
|
"checks",
|
||
|
"checkups",
|
||
|
"examinations",
|
||
|
"inspections",
|
||
|
"reviews",
|
||
|
"scans",
|
||
|
"scrutinies",
|
||
|
"surveys",
|
||
|
"reassessments",
|
||
|
"transvaluations",
|
||
|
"overestimations",
|
||
|
"overevaluations",
|
||
|
"underestimations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approximation":{
|
||
|
"as in version , reincarnation":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"reincarnation",
|
||
|
"version",
|
||
|
"impression",
|
||
|
"imprint",
|
||
|
"print",
|
||
|
"extra",
|
||
|
"reserve",
|
||
|
"spare",
|
||
|
"image",
|
||
|
"likeness",
|
||
|
"semblance",
|
||
|
"shadow",
|
||
|
"reconstruction",
|
||
|
"re-creation",
|
||
|
"miniature",
|
||
|
"mock-up",
|
||
|
"simulation",
|
||
|
"counterfeit",
|
||
|
"fake",
|
||
|
"forgery",
|
||
|
"knockoff",
|
||
|
"phony",
|
||
|
"phoney",
|
||
|
"rip-off",
|
||
|
"rubber stamp",
|
||
|
"sham",
|
||
|
"carbon",
|
||
|
"carbon copy",
|
||
|
"clone",
|
||
|
"copy",
|
||
|
"dummy",
|
||
|
"dupe",
|
||
|
"duplicate",
|
||
|
"duplication",
|
||
|
"facsimile",
|
||
|
"imitation",
|
||
|
"mock",
|
||
|
"reduplication",
|
||
|
"replica",
|
||
|
"replication",
|
||
|
"reproduction"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"archetype",
|
||
|
"original",
|
||
|
"prototype"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applicable":{
|
||
|
"capable of being put to use or account":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"is that information applicable in this case?"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"actionable",
|
||
|
"applicative",
|
||
|
"applied",
|
||
|
"functional",
|
||
|
"practicable",
|
||
|
"practical",
|
||
|
"serviceable",
|
||
|
"ultrapractical",
|
||
|
"usable",
|
||
|
"useable",
|
||
|
"useful",
|
||
|
"workable",
|
||
|
"working"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"down-to-earth",
|
||
|
"pragmatic",
|
||
|
"pragmatical",
|
||
|
"utilitarian",
|
||
|
"banausic",
|
||
|
"mundane",
|
||
|
"accessible",
|
||
|
"available",
|
||
|
"obtainable",
|
||
|
"reachable",
|
||
|
"all-around",
|
||
|
"all-round",
|
||
|
"handy",
|
||
|
"active",
|
||
|
"alive",
|
||
|
"busy",
|
||
|
"employed",
|
||
|
"functioning",
|
||
|
"operating",
|
||
|
"operative"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abstract",
|
||
|
"academic",
|
||
|
"academical",
|
||
|
"armchair",
|
||
|
"theoretical",
|
||
|
"theoretic",
|
||
|
"inaccessible",
|
||
|
"unattainable",
|
||
|
"unavailable",
|
||
|
"unobtainable",
|
||
|
"unreachable",
|
||
|
"unsuitable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"impracticable",
|
||
|
"impractical",
|
||
|
"inapplicable",
|
||
|
"nonpractical",
|
||
|
"unusable",
|
||
|
"unworkable",
|
||
|
"useless"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"having to do with the matter at hand":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"that comment isn't applicable to our discussion"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"apposite",
|
||
|
"apropos",
|
||
|
"germane",
|
||
|
"material",
|
||
|
"pertinent",
|
||
|
"pointed",
|
||
|
"relative",
|
||
|
"relevant"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appropriate",
|
||
|
"apt",
|
||
|
"fit",
|
||
|
"fitting",
|
||
|
"suitable",
|
||
|
"important",
|
||
|
"meaningful",
|
||
|
"significant",
|
||
|
"sensible",
|
||
|
"useful",
|
||
|
"admissible",
|
||
|
"allowable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"frivolous",
|
||
|
"inconsequential",
|
||
|
"insignificant",
|
||
|
"little",
|
||
|
"minor",
|
||
|
"negligible",
|
||
|
"slight",
|
||
|
"trifling",
|
||
|
"trivial",
|
||
|
"unimportant",
|
||
|
"meaningless",
|
||
|
"purposeless",
|
||
|
"senseless",
|
||
|
"useless",
|
||
|
"inappropriate",
|
||
|
"inapt",
|
||
|
"unsuitable",
|
||
|
"inadmissible"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"extraneous",
|
||
|
"immaterial",
|
||
|
"impertinent",
|
||
|
"inapplicable",
|
||
|
"inapposite",
|
||
|
"irrelative",
|
||
|
"irrelevant",
|
||
|
"pointless"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a knack for selecting the most applicable word"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appropriate",
|
||
|
"apt",
|
||
|
"becoming",
|
||
|
"befitting",
|
||
|
"felicitous",
|
||
|
"fit",
|
||
|
"fitted",
|
||
|
"fitting",
|
||
|
"good",
|
||
|
"happy",
|
||
|
"meet",
|
||
|
"pretty",
|
||
|
"proper",
|
||
|
"right",
|
||
|
"suitable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"condign",
|
||
|
"deserved",
|
||
|
"just",
|
||
|
"justified",
|
||
|
"needed",
|
||
|
"required",
|
||
|
"requisite",
|
||
|
"able",
|
||
|
"capable",
|
||
|
"competent",
|
||
|
"cut out",
|
||
|
"qualified",
|
||
|
"trained",
|
||
|
"pitch-perfect",
|
||
|
"acceptable",
|
||
|
"adequate",
|
||
|
"decent",
|
||
|
"kosher",
|
||
|
"satisfactory",
|
||
|
"serviceable",
|
||
|
"tolerable",
|
||
|
"correct",
|
||
|
"decorous",
|
||
|
"respectable",
|
||
|
"seemly",
|
||
|
"balanced",
|
||
|
"companionate",
|
||
|
"congruous",
|
||
|
"consonant",
|
||
|
"harmonious",
|
||
|
"rightful"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"incapable",
|
||
|
"incompetent",
|
||
|
"inept",
|
||
|
"inexpert",
|
||
|
"unqualified",
|
||
|
"unskilled",
|
||
|
"unskillful",
|
||
|
"untrained",
|
||
|
"inadequate",
|
||
|
"intolerable",
|
||
|
"unacceptable",
|
||
|
"unsatisfactory",
|
||
|
"graceless",
|
||
|
"incorrect",
|
||
|
"indecorous",
|
||
|
"incompatible",
|
||
|
"uncongenial"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"improper",
|
||
|
"inapplicable",
|
||
|
"inapposite",
|
||
|
"inappropriate",
|
||
|
"inapt",
|
||
|
"incongruous",
|
||
|
"indecent",
|
||
|
"infelicitous",
|
||
|
"malapropos",
|
||
|
"misbecoming",
|
||
|
"unapt",
|
||
|
"unbecoming",
|
||
|
"unbeseeming",
|
||
|
"unfit",
|
||
|
"unfitting",
|
||
|
"unhappy",
|
||
|
"unmeet",
|
||
|
"unseemly",
|
||
|
"unsuitable",
|
||
|
"wrong"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appointment":{
|
||
|
"the state or fact of being chosen for a position or duty":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the appointment of the mayor's husband to the Board of Health came as a surprise"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assignment",
|
||
|
"commission",
|
||
|
"designation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"billet",
|
||
|
"gig",
|
||
|
"job",
|
||
|
"office",
|
||
|
"place",
|
||
|
"position",
|
||
|
"situation",
|
||
|
"spot",
|
||
|
"station",
|
||
|
"authorization",
|
||
|
"delegation",
|
||
|
"deputation",
|
||
|
"emplacement",
|
||
|
"placement",
|
||
|
"ranking",
|
||
|
"anointing",
|
||
|
"anointment",
|
||
|
"induction",
|
||
|
"installation",
|
||
|
"installment",
|
||
|
"instalment",
|
||
|
"instating",
|
||
|
"investiture",
|
||
|
"investment",
|
||
|
"ordination",
|
||
|
"choice",
|
||
|
"choosing",
|
||
|
"destination",
|
||
|
"election",
|
||
|
"nomination",
|
||
|
"picking",
|
||
|
"selection",
|
||
|
"singling (out)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blackball",
|
||
|
"rejection",
|
||
|
"deposition",
|
||
|
"dethronement",
|
||
|
"ejection",
|
||
|
"eviction",
|
||
|
"ouster",
|
||
|
"overthrow",
|
||
|
"removal"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"discharge",
|
||
|
"dismissal",
|
||
|
"dismission",
|
||
|
"expulsion",
|
||
|
"firing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"an agreement to be present at a specified time and place":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I have a dental appointment for two o'clock tomorrow afternoon"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assignation",
|
||
|
"date",
|
||
|
"engagement",
|
||
|
"rendezvous",
|
||
|
"tryst"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrangement",
|
||
|
"invitation",
|
||
|
"interview",
|
||
|
"get-together",
|
||
|
"meeting",
|
||
|
"call",
|
||
|
"visit",
|
||
|
"schedule"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"an assignment at which one regularly works for pay":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"loved her latest appointment as an aide at the governor's office"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"berth",
|
||
|
"billet",
|
||
|
"capacity",
|
||
|
"connection",
|
||
|
"function",
|
||
|
"job",
|
||
|
"place",
|
||
|
"position",
|
||
|
"post",
|
||
|
"situation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"business",
|
||
|
"employ",
|
||
|
"employment",
|
||
|
"occupation",
|
||
|
"profession",
|
||
|
"work",
|
||
|
"office",
|
||
|
"spot",
|
||
|
"calling",
|
||
|
"pursuit",
|
||
|
"trade",
|
||
|
"vocation",
|
||
|
"line",
|
||
|
"racket",
|
||
|
"engagement",
|
||
|
"gig",
|
||
|
"livelihood",
|
||
|
"living",
|
||
|
"career",
|
||
|
"lifework",
|
||
|
"practice",
|
||
|
"practise",
|
||
|
"duty",
|
||
|
"mission",
|
||
|
"posting",
|
||
|
"service",
|
||
|
"task"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"avocation",
|
||
|
"joblessness",
|
||
|
"unemployment"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the movable articles (such as tables and chairs) in a room":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the yacht's staterooms have the most luxurious appointments imaginable"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cabinetwork",
|
||
|
"furnishings",
|
||
|
"furniture",
|
||
|
"movables",
|
||
|
"moveables"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"belongings",
|
||
|
"chattels",
|
||
|
"effects",
|
||
|
"gear",
|
||
|
"goods",
|
||
|
"holdings",
|
||
|
"paraphernalia",
|
||
|
"possessions",
|
||
|
"things",
|
||
|
"case goods"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"built-ins",
|
||
|
"fixtures"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appendages":{
|
||
|
"something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"pasta makers became the must-have appendage for tabletop mixers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accessories",
|
||
|
"accessaries",
|
||
|
"accoutrements",
|
||
|
"accouterments",
|
||
|
"adapters",
|
||
|
"adaptors",
|
||
|
"add-ons",
|
||
|
"adjuncts",
|
||
|
"appliances",
|
||
|
"attachments",
|
||
|
"options"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accompaniments",
|
||
|
"additives",
|
||
|
"complements",
|
||
|
"supplements",
|
||
|
"auxiliaries",
|
||
|
"subsidiaries",
|
||
|
"amenities",
|
||
|
"doodads",
|
||
|
"embroideries",
|
||
|
"extras",
|
||
|
"fillers",
|
||
|
"frills",
|
||
|
"incidentals",
|
||
|
"luxuries",
|
||
|
"nonessentials",
|
||
|
"nonnecessities",
|
||
|
"appurtenances",
|
||
|
"bells and whistles",
|
||
|
"equipments",
|
||
|
"furnishings",
|
||
|
"habiliments",
|
||
|
"paraphernalia",
|
||
|
"trappings",
|
||
|
"adornments",
|
||
|
"decorations",
|
||
|
"embellishments",
|
||
|
"enhancements",
|
||
|
"garnishes",
|
||
|
"ornaments",
|
||
|
"trimmings",
|
||
|
"trims"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"essentials",
|
||
|
"necessities",
|
||
|
"requirements",
|
||
|
"requisites"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apparatchik":{
|
||
|
"a very loyal member of an organization (such as a company or political party) who always obeys orders":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"party apparatchiks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"camp follower",
|
||
|
"flunky",
|
||
|
"flunkey",
|
||
|
"flunkie",
|
||
|
"hanger-on",
|
||
|
"henchman",
|
||
|
"lackey",
|
||
|
"lickspittle",
|
||
|
"minion",
|
||
|
"myrmidon",
|
||
|
"satellite",
|
||
|
"stooge",
|
||
|
"sycophant",
|
||
|
"toady",
|
||
|
"yes-man",
|
||
|
"acolyte",
|
||
|
"adherent",
|
||
|
"convert",
|
||
|
"disciple",
|
||
|
"epigone",
|
||
|
"follower",
|
||
|
"liege man",
|
||
|
"partisan",
|
||
|
"partizan",
|
||
|
"pupil",
|
||
|
"votarist",
|
||
|
"votary",
|
||
|
"apostle",
|
||
|
"missionary",
|
||
|
"proselytizer",
|
||
|
"soldier",
|
||
|
"faithful",
|
||
|
"loyalist",
|
||
|
"advocate",
|
||
|
"backer",
|
||
|
"champion",
|
||
|
"supporter",
|
||
|
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9",
|
||
|
"scholar",
|
||
|
"student",
|
||
|
"ideologist",
|
||
|
"ideologue",
|
||
|
"idealogue",
|
||
|
"sectarian",
|
||
|
"admirer",
|
||
|
"cultist",
|
||
|
"devotee",
|
||
|
"enthusiast",
|
||
|
"fan",
|
||
|
"idolater",
|
||
|
"idolator",
|
||
|
"worshipper",
|
||
|
"worshiper",
|
||
|
"zealot"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"apostate",
|
||
|
"defector",
|
||
|
"renegade",
|
||
|
"traitor",
|
||
|
"turncoat",
|
||
|
"coryphaeus",
|
||
|
"leader"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applauders":{
|
||
|
"as in cheerleaders , fellow travelers":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cheerleaders",
|
||
|
"encouragers",
|
||
|
"fellow travelers",
|
||
|
"interpreters",
|
||
|
"adherents",
|
||
|
"cohorts",
|
||
|
"disciples",
|
||
|
"followers",
|
||
|
"loyalists",
|
||
|
"partisans",
|
||
|
"partizans",
|
||
|
"stalwarts",
|
||
|
"advocates",
|
||
|
"advocators",
|
||
|
"apostles",
|
||
|
"backers",
|
||
|
"boosters",
|
||
|
"champions",
|
||
|
"espousers",
|
||
|
"exponents",
|
||
|
"expounders",
|
||
|
"friends",
|
||
|
"gospelers",
|
||
|
"gospellers",
|
||
|
"heralds",
|
||
|
"hierophants",
|
||
|
"high priests",
|
||
|
"paladins",
|
||
|
"promoters",
|
||
|
"proponents",
|
||
|
"protagonists",
|
||
|
"supporters",
|
||
|
"true believers",
|
||
|
"tub-thumpers",
|
||
|
"white knights"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"adversaries",
|
||
|
"antagonists",
|
||
|
"opponents",
|
||
|
"enemies",
|
||
|
"foes",
|
||
|
"rivals",
|
||
|
"belittlers",
|
||
|
"critics",
|
||
|
"faultfinders"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appreciates":{
|
||
|
"to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the value of that antique should appreciate over time"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accelerates",
|
||
|
"accumulates",
|
||
|
"balloons",
|
||
|
"booms",
|
||
|
"builds up",
|
||
|
"burgeons",
|
||
|
"bourgeons",
|
||
|
"climbs",
|
||
|
"enlarges",
|
||
|
"escalates",
|
||
|
"expands",
|
||
|
"gains",
|
||
|
"increases",
|
||
|
"mounts",
|
||
|
"multiplies",
|
||
|
"mushrooms",
|
||
|
"proliferates",
|
||
|
"rises",
|
||
|
"rolls up",
|
||
|
"snowballs",
|
||
|
"spreads",
|
||
|
"swells",
|
||
|
"waxes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"jumps",
|
||
|
"rockets",
|
||
|
"skyrockets",
|
||
|
"surges",
|
||
|
"heightens",
|
||
|
"intensifies",
|
||
|
"redoubles",
|
||
|
"blows up",
|
||
|
"bulks",
|
||
|
"distends",
|
||
|
"inflates",
|
||
|
"puffs (up)",
|
||
|
"crescendoes",
|
||
|
"crests",
|
||
|
"peaks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"contracts",
|
||
|
"decreases",
|
||
|
"diminishes",
|
||
|
"dwindles",
|
||
|
"lessens",
|
||
|
"recedes",
|
||
|
"wanes"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to hold dear":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I appreciate my parents more than I can express"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cherishes",
|
||
|
"loves",
|
||
|
"prizes",
|
||
|
"treasures",
|
||
|
"values"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"delights (in)",
|
||
|
"digs",
|
||
|
"enjoys",
|
||
|
"fancies",
|
||
|
"grooves (on)",
|
||
|
"likes",
|
||
|
"relishes",
|
||
|
"revels (in)",
|
||
|
"admires",
|
||
|
"apprizes",
|
||
|
"esteems",
|
||
|
"regards",
|
||
|
"respects",
|
||
|
"reverences",
|
||
|
"reveres",
|
||
|
"venerates",
|
||
|
"enshrines",
|
||
|
"memorializes",
|
||
|
"adores",
|
||
|
"caresses",
|
||
|
"dotes (on)",
|
||
|
"idolizes",
|
||
|
"worships"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"undervalues",
|
||
|
"abhors",
|
||
|
"abominates",
|
||
|
"despises",
|
||
|
"detests",
|
||
|
"execrates",
|
||
|
"hates",
|
||
|
"loathes",
|
||
|
"disdains",
|
||
|
"high-hats",
|
||
|
"scorns",
|
||
|
"scouts",
|
||
|
"slights",
|
||
|
"sniffs (at)",
|
||
|
"snubs",
|
||
|
"bad-mouths",
|
||
|
"belittles",
|
||
|
"cries down",
|
||
|
"decries",
|
||
|
"deprecates",
|
||
|
"depreciates",
|
||
|
"disparages",
|
||
|
"kisses off",
|
||
|
"minimizes",
|
||
|
"puts down",
|
||
|
"writes off",
|
||
|
"abandons",
|
||
|
"forgets",
|
||
|
"neglects"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disvalues"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to have a clear idea of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I hope you appreciate just how much that collector's CD costs"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"apprehends",
|
||
|
"assimilates",
|
||
|
"beholds",
|
||
|
"catches",
|
||
|
"catches on (to)",
|
||
|
"cognizes",
|
||
|
"compasses",
|
||
|
"comprehends",
|
||
|
"conceives",
|
||
|
"cottons (to or on to)",
|
||
|
"deciphers",
|
||
|
"decodes",
|
||
|
"digs",
|
||
|
"discerns",
|
||
|
"gets",
|
||
|
"grasps",
|
||
|
"groks",
|
||
|
"intuits",
|
||
|
"knows",
|
||
|
"makes",
|
||
|
"makes out",
|
||
|
"perceives",
|
||
|
"recognizes",
|
||
|
"registers",
|
||
|
"savvies",
|
||
|
"sees",
|
||
|
"seizes",
|
||
|
"senses",
|
||
|
"tumbles (to)",
|
||
|
"twigs",
|
||
|
"understands"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"absorbs",
|
||
|
"digests",
|
||
|
"takes in",
|
||
|
"realizes",
|
||
|
"fathoms",
|
||
|
"penetrates",
|
||
|
"pierces"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misapprehends",
|
||
|
"misconceives",
|
||
|
"misconstrues",
|
||
|
"misinterprets",
|
||
|
"misperceives",
|
||
|
"misreads",
|
||
|
"mistakes",
|
||
|
"misunderstands"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misses"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to think very highly or favorably of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"many great artists and musicians have not been appreciated in their own lifetimes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admires",
|
||
|
"considers",
|
||
|
"esteems",
|
||
|
"regards",
|
||
|
"respects"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaims",
|
||
|
"accredits",
|
||
|
"applauds",
|
||
|
"approves",
|
||
|
"commends",
|
||
|
"compliments",
|
||
|
"credits",
|
||
|
"praises",
|
||
|
"delights (in)",
|
||
|
"drinks (in)",
|
||
|
"enjoys",
|
||
|
"relishes",
|
||
|
"revels (in)",
|
||
|
"savors",
|
||
|
"savours",
|
||
|
"digs",
|
||
|
"fancies",
|
||
|
"favors",
|
||
|
"grooves (on)",
|
||
|
"likes",
|
||
|
"loves",
|
||
|
"adores",
|
||
|
"adulates",
|
||
|
"canonizes",
|
||
|
"deifies",
|
||
|
"dotes (on)",
|
||
|
"hallows",
|
||
|
"idolizes",
|
||
|
"reverences",
|
||
|
"reveres",
|
||
|
"venerates",
|
||
|
"worships",
|
||
|
"cherishes",
|
||
|
"loves",
|
||
|
"prizes",
|
||
|
"treasures",
|
||
|
"values"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abhors",
|
||
|
"abominates",
|
||
|
"despises",
|
||
|
"detests",
|
||
|
"execrates",
|
||
|
"hates",
|
||
|
"loathes",
|
||
|
"condemns",
|
||
|
"decries",
|
||
|
"deplores",
|
||
|
"disapproves",
|
||
|
"discountenances",
|
||
|
"discounts",
|
||
|
"disdains",
|
||
|
"disfavors",
|
||
|
"dislikes",
|
||
|
"dismisses",
|
||
|
"disregards",
|
||
|
"frowns (on or upon)",
|
||
|
"kisses off",
|
||
|
"scorns",
|
||
|
"vilifies"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apple-polished":{
|
||
|
"to use flattery or the doing of favors in order to win approval especially from a superior":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a departmental supervisor who apple-polishes shamelessly whenever higher-ups are about"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bootlicked",
|
||
|
"fawned",
|
||
|
"fussed",
|
||
|
"kowtowed",
|
||
|
"sucked (up)",
|
||
|
"toadied",
|
||
|
"truckled"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"drooled",
|
||
|
"gushed",
|
||
|
"slavered",
|
||
|
"slobbered",
|
||
|
"endeared",
|
||
|
"ingratiated",
|
||
|
"courted",
|
||
|
"wooed",
|
||
|
"adulated",
|
||
|
"idolized",
|
||
|
"worshipped",
|
||
|
"worshiped",
|
||
|
"blandished",
|
||
|
"cajoled",
|
||
|
"coaxed",
|
||
|
"flattered",
|
||
|
"overpraised",
|
||
|
"soft-soaped",
|
||
|
"cowered",
|
||
|
"cringed",
|
||
|
"groveled",
|
||
|
"grovelled",
|
||
|
"abased",
|
||
|
"debased",
|
||
|
"demeaned",
|
||
|
"deferred",
|
||
|
"submitted",
|
||
|
"yielded"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"despised",
|
||
|
"disdained",
|
||
|
"scorned",
|
||
|
"gibed",
|
||
|
"jibed",
|
||
|
"jeered",
|
||
|
"scoffed",
|
||
|
"braved",
|
||
|
"challenged",
|
||
|
"defied"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprenticing":{
|
||
|
"as in partnering , contracting":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"contracting",
|
||
|
"jobbing",
|
||
|
"partnering",
|
||
|
"subcontracting",
|
||
|
"assuming",
|
||
|
"employing",
|
||
|
"engaging",
|
||
|
"feeing",
|
||
|
"hiring",
|
||
|
"laying on",
|
||
|
"paying",
|
||
|
"placing",
|
||
|
"recruiting",
|
||
|
"retaining",
|
||
|
"signing (up or on)",
|
||
|
"taking on",
|
||
|
"reemploying",
|
||
|
"re-employing",
|
||
|
"reengaging",
|
||
|
"re-engaging",
|
||
|
"rehiring",
|
||
|
"enlisting",
|
||
|
"advancing",
|
||
|
"promoting",
|
||
|
"upgrading",
|
||
|
"keeping (on)",
|
||
|
"headhunting",
|
||
|
"scouting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"furloughing",
|
||
|
"laying off",
|
||
|
"locking out",
|
||
|
"axing",
|
||
|
"canning",
|
||
|
"discharging",
|
||
|
"dismissing",
|
||
|
"firing",
|
||
|
"sacking"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appropriable":{
|
||
|
"as in rentable , purchasable":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"purchasable",
|
||
|
"rentable",
|
||
|
"getatable",
|
||
|
"reachable",
|
||
|
"furnished",
|
||
|
"provided",
|
||
|
"supplied",
|
||
|
"accessible",
|
||
|
"acquirable",
|
||
|
"attainable",
|
||
|
"available",
|
||
|
"obtainable",
|
||
|
"procurable",
|
||
|
"common",
|
||
|
"omnipresent",
|
||
|
"prevalent",
|
||
|
"ubiquitous",
|
||
|
"universal",
|
||
|
"widespread",
|
||
|
"free",
|
||
|
"free-for-all",
|
||
|
"open",
|
||
|
"public",
|
||
|
"unrestricted"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"inaccessible",
|
||
|
"unattainable",
|
||
|
"unavailable",
|
||
|
"unobtainable",
|
||
|
"limited",
|
||
|
"off-limits",
|
||
|
"restricted",
|
||
|
"deficient",
|
||
|
"lacking",
|
||
|
"missing",
|
||
|
"rare",
|
||
|
"scarce",
|
||
|
"uncommon"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appendix":{
|
||
|
"a part added at the end of a book or periodical":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"an appendix listing all of the artist's known works and their current locations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"addendum",
|
||
|
"afterword",
|
||
|
"codicil",
|
||
|
"excursus",
|
||
|
"supplement"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"coda",
|
||
|
"epilogue",
|
||
|
"epilog",
|
||
|
"postlude",
|
||
|
"conclusion",
|
||
|
"ending",
|
||
|
"finale",
|
||
|
"accompaniment",
|
||
|
"addition",
|
||
|
"complement",
|
||
|
"postscript",
|
||
|
"follow-up",
|
||
|
"sequel",
|
||
|
"documentation",
|
||
|
"allonge",
|
||
|
"rider"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"foreword",
|
||
|
"introduction",
|
||
|
"preface",
|
||
|
"prologue",
|
||
|
"prolog"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approved (of)":{
|
||
|
"to have a favorable opinion of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"we don't approve of people who stand in the \"12 items or less\" lane with 13 items"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"accepted",
|
||
|
"cared (for)",
|
||
|
"countenanced",
|
||
|
"favored",
|
||
|
"OK'd",
|
||
|
"okayed",
|
||
|
"subscribed (to)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"acclaimed",
|
||
|
"applauded",
|
||
|
"lauded",
|
||
|
"praised",
|
||
|
"saluted",
|
||
|
"backed (up)",
|
||
|
"concurred (in)",
|
||
|
"stood by",
|
||
|
"supported",
|
||
|
"sustained",
|
||
|
"upheld",
|
||
|
"bore",
|
||
|
"endured",
|
||
|
"tolerated",
|
||
|
"assented (to)",
|
||
|
"consented (to)",
|
||
|
"commended",
|
||
|
"recommended",
|
||
|
"enjoyed",
|
||
|
"liked"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blacklisted",
|
||
|
"censured",
|
||
|
"condemned",
|
||
|
"criticized",
|
||
|
"damned",
|
||
|
"denounced",
|
||
|
"deprecated",
|
||
|
"depreciated",
|
||
|
"disparaged",
|
||
|
"reprehended",
|
||
|
"reprobated",
|
||
|
"disliked",
|
||
|
"minded",
|
||
|
"detested",
|
||
|
"hated",
|
||
|
"loathed",
|
||
|
"dissented (from)",
|
||
|
"objected (to)",
|
||
|
"opposed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disapproved (of)",
|
||
|
"discountenanced",
|
||
|
"disfavored",
|
||
|
"frowned (on or upon)"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appropriation":{
|
||
|
"a sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the National Park Service received an increased appropriation for wildlife management"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"allocation",
|
||
|
"allotment",
|
||
|
"annuity",
|
||
|
"entitlement",
|
||
|
"grant",
|
||
|
"subsidy",
|
||
|
"subvention"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"aid",
|
||
|
"assistance",
|
||
|
"block grant",
|
||
|
"grant-in-aid",
|
||
|
"set-aside",
|
||
|
"foreign aid",
|
||
|
"relief",
|
||
|
"state aid",
|
||
|
"advance",
|
||
|
"allowance",
|
||
|
"benefit",
|
||
|
"bequest",
|
||
|
"endowment",
|
||
|
"fund",
|
||
|
"legacy",
|
||
|
"stipend",
|
||
|
"trust",
|
||
|
"trust fund"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the unlawful taking or withholding of something from the rightful owner under a guise of authority":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the insurgents' appropriation of the house for their headquarters"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrogation",
|
||
|
"commandeering",
|
||
|
"detainer",
|
||
|
"expropriation",
|
||
|
"preemption",
|
||
|
"seizure",
|
||
|
"takeover",
|
||
|
"usurpation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"annexation",
|
||
|
"assumption",
|
||
|
"attachment",
|
||
|
"confiscation",
|
||
|
"grab",
|
||
|
"impoundment",
|
||
|
"repossession",
|
||
|
"sequestration",
|
||
|
"defalcation",
|
||
|
"embezzlement",
|
||
|
"misapplication",
|
||
|
"misappropriation",
|
||
|
"misuse",
|
||
|
"peculation",
|
||
|
"theft",
|
||
|
"despoilment",
|
||
|
"looting",
|
||
|
"pillaging",
|
||
|
"encroachment",
|
||
|
"infringement",
|
||
|
"piracy",
|
||
|
"invasion",
|
||
|
"occupancy",
|
||
|
"occupation",
|
||
|
"preoccupancy",
|
||
|
"trespass",
|
||
|
"deforcement",
|
||
|
"disfurnishment",
|
||
|
"dispossession",
|
||
|
"ejection",
|
||
|
"stripping"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"app":{
|
||
|
"as in starter , appetizer":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"amuse-bouche",
|
||
|
"amuse-gueule",
|
||
|
"antipasto",
|
||
|
"appetizer",
|
||
|
"canap\u00e9",
|
||
|
"cocktail",
|
||
|
"hors d'oeuvre",
|
||
|
"munchies",
|
||
|
"starter",
|
||
|
"finger food",
|
||
|
"natural food",
|
||
|
"commissary",
|
||
|
"rations",
|
||
|
"supplies",
|
||
|
"aliment",
|
||
|
"nutriment",
|
||
|
"diet",
|
||
|
"nourishment",
|
||
|
"nurture",
|
||
|
"sustenance",
|
||
|
"mess",
|
||
|
"pap",
|
||
|
"ensilage",
|
||
|
"feed",
|
||
|
"fodder",
|
||
|
"forage",
|
||
|
"silage",
|
||
|
"slop",
|
||
|
"swill",
|
||
|
"feast",
|
||
|
"meal",
|
||
|
"refreshments",
|
||
|
"regale",
|
||
|
"repast",
|
||
|
"spread",
|
||
|
"board",
|
||
|
"dish",
|
||
|
"plate",
|
||
|
"platter",
|
||
|
"serving"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"bane",
|
||
|
"poison",
|
||
|
"toxin",
|
||
|
"venom"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"apprehends":{
|
||
|
"to have a clear idea of":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"do you apprehend the importance of this discovery?"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appreciates",
|
||
|
"assimilates",
|
||
|
"beholds",
|
||
|
"catches",
|
||
|
"catches on (to)",
|
||
|
"cognizes",
|
||
|
"compasses",
|
||
|
"comprehends",
|
||
|
"conceives",
|
||
|
"cottons (to or on to)",
|
||
|
"deciphers",
|
||
|
"decodes",
|
||
|
"digs",
|
||
|
"discerns",
|
||
|
"gets",
|
||
|
"grasps",
|
||
|
"groks",
|
||
|
"intuits",
|
||
|
"knows",
|
||
|
"makes",
|
||
|
"makes out",
|
||
|
"perceives",
|
||
|
"recognizes",
|
||
|
"registers",
|
||
|
"savvies",
|
||
|
"sees",
|
||
|
"seizes",
|
||
|
"senses",
|
||
|
"tumbles (to)",
|
||
|
"twigs",
|
||
|
"understands"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"absorbs",
|
||
|
"digests",
|
||
|
"takes in",
|
||
|
"realizes",
|
||
|
"fathoms",
|
||
|
"penetrates",
|
||
|
"pierces"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misapprehends",
|
||
|
"misconceives",
|
||
|
"misconstrues",
|
||
|
"misinterprets",
|
||
|
"misperceives",
|
||
|
"misreads",
|
||
|
"mistakes",
|
||
|
"misunderstands"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misses"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to take or keep under one's control by authority of law":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the agency charged with apprehending criminals who have violated federal law"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrests",
|
||
|
"busts",
|
||
|
"collars",
|
||
|
"nabs",
|
||
|
"nails",
|
||
|
"nicks",
|
||
|
"picks up",
|
||
|
"pinches",
|
||
|
"pulls in",
|
||
|
"restrains",
|
||
|
"runs in",
|
||
|
"seizes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bags",
|
||
|
"captures",
|
||
|
"catches",
|
||
|
"gets",
|
||
|
"grabs",
|
||
|
"grapples",
|
||
|
"hooks",
|
||
|
"lands",
|
||
|
"snaps (up)",
|
||
|
"snares",
|
||
|
"snatches",
|
||
|
"traps",
|
||
|
"commits",
|
||
|
"confines",
|
||
|
"detains",
|
||
|
"holds",
|
||
|
"immures",
|
||
|
"imprisons",
|
||
|
"incarcerates",
|
||
|
"interns",
|
||
|
"jails",
|
||
|
"jugs",
|
||
|
"locks (up)",
|
||
|
"binds",
|
||
|
"enchains",
|
||
|
"fetters",
|
||
|
"handcuffs",
|
||
|
"manacles",
|
||
|
"shackles",
|
||
|
"trammels",
|
||
|
"rearrests",
|
||
|
"remands"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"emancipates",
|
||
|
"frees",
|
||
|
"liberates",
|
||
|
"loosens",
|
||
|
"looses",
|
||
|
"releases",
|
||
|
"springs",
|
||
|
"unbinds",
|
||
|
"unchains"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"discharges"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"approximations":{
|
||
|
"as in versions , reincarnations":{
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"reincarnations",
|
||
|
"versions",
|
||
|
"impressions",
|
||
|
"imprints",
|
||
|
"prints",
|
||
|
"extras",
|
||
|
"reserves",
|
||
|
"spares",
|
||
|
"images",
|
||
|
"likenesses",
|
||
|
"semblances",
|
||
|
"shadows",
|
||
|
"reconstructions",
|
||
|
"re-creations",
|
||
|
"miniatures",
|
||
|
"mock-ups",
|
||
|
"simulations",
|
||
|
"counterfeits",
|
||
|
"fakes",
|
||
|
"forgeries",
|
||
|
"knockoffs",
|
||
|
"phonies",
|
||
|
"phoneys",
|
||
|
"rip-offs",
|
||
|
"rubber stamps",
|
||
|
"shams",
|
||
|
"carbon copies",
|
||
|
"carbons",
|
||
|
"clones",
|
||
|
"copies",
|
||
|
"dummies",
|
||
|
"dupes",
|
||
|
"duplicates",
|
||
|
"duplications",
|
||
|
"facsimiles",
|
||
|
"imitations",
|
||
|
"mocks",
|
||
|
"reduplications",
|
||
|
"replicas",
|
||
|
"replications",
|
||
|
"reproductions"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"archetypes",
|
||
|
"originals",
|
||
|
"prototypes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applier":{
|
||
|
"one who seeks an office, honor, position, or award":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"first-time appliers for federal grant money"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"applicant",
|
||
|
"aspirant",
|
||
|
"campaigner",
|
||
|
"candidate",
|
||
|
"contender",
|
||
|
"expectant",
|
||
|
"hopeful",
|
||
|
"prospect",
|
||
|
"seeker"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"competitor",
|
||
|
"contestant",
|
||
|
"entrant",
|
||
|
"entry",
|
||
|
"favorite",
|
||
|
"qualifier",
|
||
|
"dark horse",
|
||
|
"spoiler",
|
||
|
"stalking horse",
|
||
|
"crown prince",
|
||
|
"favorite son",
|
||
|
"claimant",
|
||
|
"pretender",
|
||
|
"nominee",
|
||
|
"running mate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"incumbent",
|
||
|
"officeholder",
|
||
|
"awardee",
|
||
|
"honoree",
|
||
|
"inductee",
|
||
|
"dropout"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"noncandidate"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appointing":{
|
||
|
"to decide upon (the time or date for an event) usually from a position of authority":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"at the appointed hour we were in our places"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"designating",
|
||
|
"fixing",
|
||
|
"naming",
|
||
|
"setting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adopting",
|
||
|
"assigning",
|
||
|
"choosing",
|
||
|
"determining",
|
||
|
"establishing",
|
||
|
"opting (for)",
|
||
|
"picking",
|
||
|
"pinning (down)",
|
||
|
"preferring",
|
||
|
"selecting",
|
||
|
"settling",
|
||
|
"singling (out)",
|
||
|
"specifying",
|
||
|
"arranging",
|
||
|
"coordinating",
|
||
|
"orchestrating",
|
||
|
"advertising",
|
||
|
"announcing",
|
||
|
"declaring",
|
||
|
"publishing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"was appointed to the council on national security"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"assigning",
|
||
|
"attaching",
|
||
|
"commissioning",
|
||
|
"constituting",
|
||
|
"designating",
|
||
|
"detailing",
|
||
|
"naming",
|
||
|
"nominating",
|
||
|
"placing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"authorizing",
|
||
|
"delegating",
|
||
|
"deputing",
|
||
|
"deputizing",
|
||
|
"anointing",
|
||
|
"consecrating",
|
||
|
"creating",
|
||
|
"inaugurating",
|
||
|
"inducting",
|
||
|
"installing",
|
||
|
"instating",
|
||
|
"instituting",
|
||
|
"investing",
|
||
|
"making",
|
||
|
"ordaining",
|
||
|
"crowning",
|
||
|
"enthroning",
|
||
|
"throning",
|
||
|
"choosing",
|
||
|
"destining",
|
||
|
"drafting",
|
||
|
"electing",
|
||
|
"handpicking",
|
||
|
"selecting",
|
||
|
"singling (out)",
|
||
|
"voting (in)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blackballing",
|
||
|
"deposing",
|
||
|
"dethroning",
|
||
|
"displacing",
|
||
|
"ejecting",
|
||
|
"evicting",
|
||
|
"ousting",
|
||
|
"overthrowing",
|
||
|
"removing",
|
||
|
"throwing out",
|
||
|
"uncrowning",
|
||
|
"unmaking",
|
||
|
"unseating"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"discharging",
|
||
|
"dismissing",
|
||
|
"expelling",
|
||
|
"firing"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appendices":{
|
||
|
"a part added at the end of a book or periodical":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"an appendix listing all of the artist's known works and their current locations"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"addenda",
|
||
|
"addendums",
|
||
|
"afterwords",
|
||
|
"codicils",
|
||
|
"excursuses",
|
||
|
"excursus",
|
||
|
"supplements"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"codas",
|
||
|
"epilogues",
|
||
|
"epilogs",
|
||
|
"postludes",
|
||
|
"conclusions",
|
||
|
"endings",
|
||
|
"finales",
|
||
|
"accompaniments",
|
||
|
"additions",
|
||
|
"complements",
|
||
|
"postscripts",
|
||
|
"follow-ups",
|
||
|
"sequels",
|
||
|
"documentations",
|
||
|
"allonges",
|
||
|
"riders"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"forewords",
|
||
|
"introductions",
|
||
|
"prefaces",
|
||
|
"prologues",
|
||
|
"prologs"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applicability":{
|
||
|
"the fact or state of being pertinent":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"we have to question the applicability of much of the information he has included in his report"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bearing",
|
||
|
"connection",
|
||
|
"materiality",
|
||
|
"pertinence",
|
||
|
"relevance",
|
||
|
"relevancy"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"appositeness",
|
||
|
"appropriateness",
|
||
|
"aptness",
|
||
|
"felicitousness",
|
||
|
"fitness",
|
||
|
"fittingness",
|
||
|
"rightness",
|
||
|
"seemliness",
|
||
|
"suitability",
|
||
|
"suitableness",
|
||
|
"importance",
|
||
|
"significance",
|
||
|
"usefulness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"inappositeness",
|
||
|
"inappropriateness",
|
||
|
"inaptness",
|
||
|
"infelicity",
|
||
|
"unfitness",
|
||
|
"unsuitability",
|
||
|
"insignificance",
|
||
|
"meaninglessness",
|
||
|
"pointlessness",
|
||
|
"uselessness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"extraneousness",
|
||
|
"inapplicability",
|
||
|
"irrelevance",
|
||
|
"irrelevancy"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"appals":{
|
||
|
"to cause an unpleasant surprise for":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"conditions inside the house overrun with cats simply appalled animal control officers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"floors",
|
||
|
"jolts",
|
||
|
"shakes up",
|
||
|
"shocks"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"astonishes",
|
||
|
"bowls over",
|
||
|
"dumbfounds",
|
||
|
"dumfounds",
|
||
|
"flabbergasts",
|
||
|
"freaks (out)",
|
||
|
"stuns",
|
||
|
"stupefies",
|
||
|
"affrights",
|
||
|
"alarms",
|
||
|
"alarums",
|
||
|
"dismays",
|
||
|
"frightens",
|
||
|
"frights",
|
||
|
"horrifies",
|
||
|
"panics",
|
||
|
"scares",
|
||
|
"scarifies",
|
||
|
"spooks",
|
||
|
"startles",
|
||
|
"terrifies",
|
||
|
"terrorizes",
|
||
|
"disgusts",
|
||
|
"nauseates",
|
||
|
"repels",
|
||
|
"revolts",
|
||
|
"sickens",
|
||
|
"turns off",
|
||
|
"displeases",
|
||
|
"offends",
|
||
|
"outrages",
|
||
|
"scandalizes",
|
||
|
"amazes",
|
||
|
"astounds",
|
||
|
"awes",
|
||
|
"chills",
|
||
|
"daunts",
|
||
|
"demoralizes",
|
||
|
"dispirits",
|
||
|
"emasculates",
|
||
|
"undoes",
|
||
|
"unmans",
|
||
|
"unnerves",
|
||
|
"unstrings",
|
||
|
"discomforts",
|
||
|
"discomposes",
|
||
|
"disconcerts",
|
||
|
"disquiets",
|
||
|
"distresses",
|
||
|
"disturbs",
|
||
|
"perturbs",
|
||
|
"shakes",
|
||
|
"unsettles",
|
||
|
"upsets",
|
||
|
"weirds out",
|
||
|
"crushes",
|
||
|
"overpowers",
|
||
|
"overwhelms"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"buffers",
|
||
|
"cushions",
|
||
|
"delights",
|
||
|
"gratifies",
|
||
|
"pleases",
|
||
|
"rejoices",
|
||
|
"tickles",
|
||
|
"charms",
|
||
|
"entices",
|
||
|
"tempts",
|
||
|
"assures",
|
||
|
"cheers",
|
||
|
"comforts",
|
||
|
"consoles",
|
||
|
"solaces",
|
||
|
"soothes",
|
||
|
"reassures"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"applaudable":{
|
||
|
"deserving of high regard or great approval":{
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the applaudable goal of working one's way through college"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"admirable",
|
||
|
"commendable",
|
||
|
"creditable",
|
||
|
"estimable",
|
||
|
"laudable",
|
||
|
"meritorious",
|
||
|
"praiseworthy"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
"deserving",
|
||
|
"worthy",
|
||
|
"awesome",
|
||
|
"distinctive",
|
||
|
"distinguished",
|
||
|
"excellent",
|
||
|
"heady",
|
||
|
"honorable",
|
||
|
"impressive",
|
||
|
"noteworthy",
|
||
|
"noticeable",
|
||
|
"outstanding",
|
||
|
"redoubtable",
|
||
|
"reputable",
|
||
|
"respectable",
|
||
|
"invaluable",
|
||
|
"precious",
|
||
|
"priceless",
|
||
|
"valuable",
|
||
|
"delightful",
|
||
|
"enjoyable",
|
||
|
"pleasing",
|
||
|
"satisfying",
|
||
|
"ethical",
|
||
|
"good",
|
||
|
"high-minded",
|
||
|
"moral",
|
||
|
"noble",
|
||
|
"principled"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"base",
|
||
|
"contemptible",
|
||
|
"deplorable",
|
||
|
"despicable",
|
||
|
"detestable",
|
||
|
"dirty",
|
||
|
"infamous",
|
||
|
"lousy",
|
||
|
"nasty",
|
||
|
"notorious",
|
||
|
"pitiable",
|
||
|
"pitiful",
|
||
|
"scabby",
|
||
|
"scummy",
|
||
|
"scurvy",
|
||
|
"sorry",
|
||
|
"unlikable",
|
||
|
"unworthy",
|
||
|
"vile",
|
||
|
"worthless",
|
||
|
"wretched",
|
||
|
"disgraceful",
|
||
|
"dishonorable",
|
||
|
"disreputable",
|
||
|
"ignominious",
|
||
|
"low",
|
||
|
"mean",
|
||
|
"scandalous",
|
||
|
"seamy",
|
||
|
"shady",
|
||
|
"shameful",
|
||
|
"shocking",
|
||
|
"sordid",
|
||
|
"unethical",
|
||
|
"unsavory"
|
||
|
],
|
||
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"antonyms":[
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"censurable",
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"discreditable",
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"illaudable",
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"reprehensible"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"approbation":{
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"an acceptance of something as satisfactory":{
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"examples":[
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"that plan has the approbation of the school board"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"approval",
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"blessing",
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"favor",
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"imprimatur",
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"OK",
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"okay"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"backing",
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"cachet",
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"endorsement",
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"indorsement",
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"finalization",
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"formalization",
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"homologation",
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"nod",
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"ratification",
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"rubber stamp",
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"sanction",
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"support",
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"thumbs-up",
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"vote",
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"benediction",
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"goodwill",
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"acceptation",
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"accession",
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"agreement",
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"assent",
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"concurrence",
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"consent",
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"countenance",
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"liking",
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"satisfaction"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"refusal",
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"rejection",
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"repudiation",
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"dislike",
|
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|
"dissatisfaction",
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"censure",
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"condemnation",
|
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"criticism",
|
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"denunciation",
|
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"deprecation",
|
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"depreciation",
|
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"disparagement",
|
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"opprobrium",
|
||
|
"reprehension",
|
||
|
"reproach",
|
||
|
"reprobation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disapprobation",
|
||
|
"disapproval",
|
||
|
"disfavor"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
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|
]
|
||
|
}
|
||
|
}
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