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{
"bosses":{
"the person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do":{
"examples":[
"every morning the boss hands out a list of top-priority tasks"
],
"synonyms":[
"boss men",
"captains",
"chiefs",
"foremen",
"headmen",
"heads",
"helmsmen",
"honchos",
"jefes",
"kingpins",
"leaders",
"masters",
"taskmasters"
],
"near synonyms":[
"directresses",
"mistresses",
"administrators",
"commanders",
"directors",
"executives",
"generals",
"governors",
"hierarchs",
"higher-ups",
"leadmen",
"managers",
"overseers",
"principals",
"skippers",
"standard-bearers",
"stewards",
"straw bosses",
"superintendents",
"superiors",
"supervisors",
"dominators",
"lords",
"overlords",
"potentates",
"rulers",
"sovereigns",
"sovrans",
"figureheads",
"barons",
"czars",
"tsars",
"tzars",
"kings",
"magnates",
"moguls",
"presidents",
"princes",
"big cheeses",
"big guns",
"bigwigs",
"top dogs",
"top guns",
"coheads",
"co-heads",
"coleaders",
"co-leaders",
"employers",
"gaffers",
"gangers",
"micromanagers",
"subchiefs",
"sub-chiefs",
"subdirectors",
"sub-directors"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dependents",
"inferiors",
"juniors",
"secondaries",
"subjects",
"subordinates",
"underlings"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to be in charge of":{
"examples":[
"she bossed that project for years, until she was promoted again"
],
"synonyms":[
"captains",
"handles",
"heads",
"overlooks",
"oversees",
"quarterbacks",
"superintends",
"supervises"
],
"near synonyms":[
"administers",
"commands",
"controls",
"directs",
"guides",
"manages",
"orders",
"runs",
"shepherds",
"shows",
"steers",
"monitors",
"presides (over)",
"governs",
"reigns",
"rules"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to exercise authority or power over":{
"examples":[
"bossed the entire job site for a year"
],
"synonyms":[
"captains",
"commands",
"controls",
"governs",
"presides (over)",
"rules",
"sways"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conducts",
"directs",
"heads",
"leads",
"administers",
"manages",
"micromanages",
"oversees",
"regulates",
"superintends",
"supervises",
"dictates",
"dominates",
"domineers",
"lords (it over)",
"masters",
"oppresses",
"reigns (over)",
"tyrannizes",
"conquers",
"subdues",
"subjugates"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to serve as leader of":{
"examples":[
"bossed the entire gang of electricians on the construction project"
],
"synonyms":[
"captains",
"commands",
"heads",
"leads",
"spearheads"
],
"near synonyms":[
"controls",
"dominates",
"directs",
"governs",
"handles",
"manages",
"oversees",
"regulates",
"runs",
"superintends",
"supervises"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bows (to)",
"complies (with)",
"defers (to)",
"follows",
"obeys",
"serves",
"submits (to)",
"yields (to)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"bossing":{
"to be in charge of":{
"examples":[
"she bossed that project for years, until she was promoted again"
],
"synonyms":[
"captaining",
"handling",
"heading",
"overlooking",
"overseeing",
"quarterbacking",
"superintending",
"supervising"
],
"near synonyms":[
"administering",
"commanding",
"controlling",
"directing",
"guiding",
"managing",
"ordering",
"running",
"shepherding",
"showing",
"steering",
"monitoring",
"presiding (over)",
"governing",
"reigning",
"ruling"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to exercise authority or power over":{
"examples":[
"bossed the entire job site for a year"
],
"synonyms":[
"captaining",
"commanding",
"controlling",
"governing",
"presiding (over)",
"ruling",
"swaying"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conducting",
"directing",
"heading",
"leading",
"administering",
"managing",
"micromanaging",
"overseeing",
"regulating",
"superintending",
"supervising",
"dictating",
"dominating",
"domineering",
"lording (it over)",
"mastering",
"oppressing",
"reigning (over)",
"tyrannizing",
"conquering",
"subduing",
"subjugating"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to serve as leader of":{
"examples":[
"bossed the entire gang of electricians on the construction project"
],
"synonyms":[
"captaining",
"commanding",
"heading",
"leading",
"spearheading"
],
"near synonyms":[
"controlling",
"dominating",
"directing",
"governing",
"handling",
"managing",
"overseeing",
"regulating",
"running",
"superintending",
"supervising"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bowing (to)",
"complying (with)",
"deferring (to)",
"following",
"obeying",
"serving",
"submitting (to)",
"yielding (to)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"bossiness":{
"as in high-handedness , dominance":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"authoritativeness",
"bowwow",
"brag",
"dominance",
"high-handedness",
"arrogance",
"assumption",
"bumptiousness",
"consequence",
"haughtiness",
"hauteur",
"high horse",
"huffiness",
"imperiousness",
"loftiness",
"lordliness",
"masterfulness",
"peremptoriness",
"pomposity",
"pompousness",
"presumptuousness",
"pretense",
"pretence",
"pretension",
"pretentiousness",
"self-consequence",
"self-importance",
"superciliousness",
"superiority",
"toploftiness",
"condescension",
"disdain",
"scorn",
"chest-thumping",
"inflation",
"self-assertion",
"side",
"snobbery",
"snobbishness",
"snobbism",
"snootiness",
"attitude",
"cheek",
"cheekiness",
"impertinence",
"impudence",
"sauciness",
"boastfulness",
"bombast",
"braggadocio",
"bravado",
"strut",
"swagger",
"triumphalism",
"vaingloriousness",
"vainglory",
"cockiness",
"complacence",
"conceit",
"egoism",
"egotism",
"pride",
"pridefulness",
"self-assumption",
"self-centeredness",
"self-complacency",
"self-conceit",
"self-content",
"self-contentment",
"self-opinion",
"self-partiality",
"self-satisfaction",
"smugness",
"swelled head",
"vanity",
"superiority complex"
],
"near antonyms":[
"humility",
"modesty",
"unassumingness",
"unpretentiousness",
"bashfulness",
"demureness",
"retiringness",
"shyness",
"diffidence",
"self-distrust",
"self-doubt",
"timidity",
"timidness",
"lowliness",
"meekness",
"mousiness",
"passiveness",
"passivity",
"submissiveness",
"quietness",
"reserve",
"reservedness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"boss":{
"the person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do":{
"examples":[
"every morning the boss hands out a list of top-priority tasks"
],
"synonyms":[
"boss man",
"captain",
"chief",
"foreman",
"head",
"headman",
"helmsman",
"honcho",
"jefe",
"kingpin",
"leader",
"master",
"taskmaster"
],
"near synonyms":[
"directress",
"mistress",
"administrator",
"commander",
"director",
"executive",
"general",
"governor",
"hierarch",
"higher-up",
"leadman",
"manager",
"overseer",
"principal",
"skipper",
"standard-bearer",
"steward",
"straw boss",
"superintendent",
"superior",
"supervisor",
"dominator",
"lord",
"overlord",
"potentate",
"ruler",
"sovereign",
"sovran",
"figurehead",
"baron",
"czar",
"tsar",
"tzar",
"king",
"magnate",
"mogul",
"president",
"prince",
"big cheese",
"big gun",
"bigwig",
"top dog",
"top gun",
"cohead",
"coleader",
"employer",
"gaffer",
"ganger",
"micromanager",
"subchief",
"subdirector"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dependent",
"inferior",
"junior",
"secondary",
"subject",
"subordinate",
"underling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"of the very best kind":{
"examples":[
"that's a really boss stereo you've got"
],
"synonyms":[
"A-OK",
"A1",
"awesome",
"bang-up",
"banner",
"beautiful",
"blue-chip",
"blue-ribbon",
"boffo",
"bonny",
"bonnie",
"brag",
"brave",
"bully",
"bumper",
"capital",
"choice",
"classic",
"cool",
"corking",
"crackerjack",
"cracking",
"dandy",
"divine",
"dope",
"down",
"dynamite",
"excellent",
"fab",
"fabulous",
"famous",
"fantabulous",
"fantastic",
"fine",
"first-class",
"first-rate",
"first-string",
"five-star",
"four-star",
"frontline",
"gangbusters",
"gangbuster",
"gilt-edged",
"gilt-edge",
"gone",
"grand",
"great",
"groovy",
"heavenly",
"high-class",
"hot",
"hype",
"immense",
"jim-dandy",
"keen",
"lovely",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"mean",
"neat",
"nifty",
"noble",
"number one",
"No. 1",
"numero uno",
"out-of-sight",
"par excellence",
"peachy",
"peachy keen",
"phat",
"prime",
"primo",
"prize",
"prizewinning",
"quality",
"radical",
"righteous",
"sensational",
"slick",
"splendid",
"stellar",
"sterling",
"superb",
"superior",
"superlative",
"supernal",
"swell",
"terrific",
"tip-top",
"top",
"top-notch",
"top-of-the-line",
"top-shelf",
"topflight",
"topping",
"unsurpassed",
"wizard",
"wonderful"
],
"near synonyms":[
"acceptable",
"adequate",
"all right",
"decent",
"good",
"OK",
"okay",
"passable",
"satisfactory",
"tolerable",
"better",
"exceptional",
"fancy",
"high-grade",
"high-test",
"premium",
"select",
"special",
"superfine",
"classical",
"standard",
"traditional"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bad",
"inferior",
"low-grade",
"substandard",
"unsatisfactory",
"mediocre",
"middling",
"second-class",
"second-rate"
],
"antonyms":[
"atrocious",
"awful",
"execrable",
"lousy",
"pathetic",
"poor",
"rotten",
"terrible",
"vile",
"wretched"
]
},
"to be in charge of":{
"examples":[
"she bossed that project for years, until she was promoted again"
],
"synonyms":[
"captain",
"handle",
"head",
"overlook",
"oversee",
"quarterback",
"superintend",
"supervise"
],
"near synonyms":[
"administer",
"command",
"control",
"direct",
"guide",
"manage",
"order",
"run",
"shepherd",
"show",
"steer",
"monitor",
"preside (over)",
"govern",
"reign",
"rule"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to exercise authority or power over":{
"examples":[
"bossed the entire job site for a year"
],
"synonyms":[
"captain",
"command",
"control",
"govern",
"preside (over)",
"rule",
"sway"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conduct",
"direct",
"head",
"lead",
"administer",
"manage",
"micromanage",
"oversee",
"regulate",
"superintend",
"supervise",
"dictate",
"dominate",
"domineer",
"lord (it over)",
"master",
"oppress",
"reign (over)",
"tyrannize",
"conquer",
"subdue",
"subjugate"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to serve as leader of":{
"examples":[
"bossed the entire gang of electricians on the construction project"
],
"synonyms":[
"captain",
"command",
"head",
"lead",
"spearhead"
],
"near synonyms":[
"control",
"dominate",
"direct",
"govern",
"handle",
"manage",
"oversee",
"regulate",
"run",
"superintend",
"supervise"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bow (to)",
"comply (with)",
"defer (to)",
"follow",
"obey",
"serve",
"submit (to)",
"yield (to)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"bosquets":{
"a thick patch of shrubbery, small trees, or underbrush":{
"examples":[
"a dense bosquet shields the trailhead from the bridle path"
],
"synonyms":[
"boscages",
"boskages",
"bosks",
"bosques",
"brakes",
"brushwoods",
"chaparrals",
"coppices",
"copses",
"coverts",
"thickets"
],
"near synonyms":[
"canebrakes",
"brushes",
"bushes",
"scrublands",
"scrubs",
"brambles",
"jungles",
"tangles",
"groves",
"hedges",
"stands",
"woodlots",
"forests",
"greenwoods",
"wildwoods",
"woodlands",
"woods"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"boskage":{
"a thick patch of shrubbery, small trees, or underbrush":{
"examples":[
"hidden from prying eyes by a leafy boscage , the cottage was the perfect trysting place"
],
"synonyms":[
"bosk",
"bosque",
"bosquet",
"brake",
"brushwood",
"chaparral",
"coppice",
"copse",
"covert",
"thicket"
],
"near synonyms":[
"canebrake",
"brush",
"bush",
"scrub",
"scrubland",
"bramble",
"jungle",
"tangle",
"grove",
"hedge",
"stand",
"woodlot",
"forest",
"greenwood",
"wildwood",
"wood",
"woodland"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"boss (around)":{
"to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority":{
"examples":[
"that regional manager certainly likes to boss people around"
],
"synonyms":[
"adjure",
"bid",
"charge",
"command",
"direct",
"enjoin",
"instruct",
"order",
"tell"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ask",
"petition",
"request",
"beg",
"beseech",
"entreat",
"advise",
"counsel",
"warn",
"appoint",
"assign",
"authorize",
"commission",
"oversee",
"superintend",
"supervise",
"conduct",
"control",
"lead",
"manage",
"coerce",
"compel",
"constrain",
"force",
"oblige",
"require"
],
"near antonyms":[
"comply (with)",
"follow",
"keep",
"observe"
],
"antonyms":[
"mind",
"obey"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"bosoms":{
"the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions":{
"examples":[
"his friend's sudden death pained him to his very bosom"
],
"synonyms":[
"bellies",
"blood",
"bones",
"breasts",
"cores",
"guts",
"hearts",
"heartstrings",
"inner spaces",
"insides",
"quicks",
"souls"
],
"near synonyms":[
"consciences",
"minds"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to surround or cover closely":{
"examples":[
"bosomed by overgrown shrubbery, the abandoned cottage seemed like the ideal place for an afternoon tryst"
],
"synonyms":[
"bowers",
"circumfuses",
"cocoons",
"embosoms",
"embowers",
"embraces",
"encloses",
"incloses",
"encompasses",
"enfolds",
"enshrouds",
"enswathes",
"envelops",
"enwraps",
"invests",
"involves",
"laps",
"mantles",
"muffles",
"shrouds",
"swathes",
"veils",
"wraps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curtains",
"drapes",
"embeds",
"imbeds",
"encases",
"swaddles",
"blankets",
"overlays",
"overspreads",
"camouflages",
"cloaks",
"disguises",
"masks",
"circles",
"encircles",
"enlaces",
"enwinds"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bares",
"denudes",
"exposes",
"strips"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"bosh":{
"language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense":{
"examples":[
"a pseudoscientific examination of UFO claims that was utter bosh"
],
"synonyms":[
"applesauce",
"balderdash",
"baloney",
"boloney",
"beans",
"bilge",
"blah",
"blah-blah",
"blarney",
"blather",
"blatherskite",
"blither",
"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",
"reasonability",
"reasonableness",
"sensibleness",
"common sense",
"horse sense",
"sense",
"discernment",
"judgment",
"judgement",
"wisdom"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"boscages":{
"a thick patch of shrubbery, small trees, or underbrush":{
"examples":[
"hidden from prying eyes by a leafy boscage , the cottage was the perfect trysting place"
],
"synonyms":[
"bosks",
"bosques",
"bosquets",
"brakes",
"brushwoods",
"chaparrals",
"coppices",
"copses",
"coverts",
"thickets"
],
"near synonyms":[
"canebrakes",
"brushes",
"bushes",
"scrublands",
"scrubs",
"brambles",
"jungles",
"tangles",
"groves",
"hedges",
"stands",
"woodlots",
"forests",
"greenwoods",
"wildwoods",
"woodlands",
"woods"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bosoming":{
"to surround or cover closely":{
"examples":[
"bosomed by overgrown shrubbery, the abandoned cottage seemed like the ideal place for an afternoon tryst"
],
"synonyms":[
"bowering",
"circumfusing",
"cocooning",
"embosoming",
"embowering",
"embracing",
"enclosing",
"inclosing",
"encompassing",
"enfolding",
"enshrouding",
"enswathing",
"enveloping",
"enwrapping",
"investing",
"involving",
"lapping",
"mantling",
"muffling",
"shrouding",
"swathing",
"veiling",
"wrapping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curtaining",
"draping",
"embedding",
"imbedding",
"encasing",
"swaddling",
"blanketing",
"overlaying",
"overspreading",
"camouflaging",
"cloaking",
"disguising",
"masking",
"circling",
"encircling",
"enlacing",
"enwinding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"baring",
"denuding",
"exposing",
"stripping"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"boss man":{
"the person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do":{
"examples":[
"maybe we should ask the boss man how to handle this"
],
"synonyms":[
"boss",
"captain",
"chief",
"foreman",
"head",
"headman",
"helmsman",
"honcho",
"jefe",
"kingpin",
"leader",
"master",
"taskmaster"
],
"near synonyms":[
"directress",
"mistress",
"administrator",
"commander",
"director",
"executive",
"general",
"governor",
"hierarch",
"higher-up",
"leadman",
"manager",
"overseer",
"principal",
"skipper",
"standard-bearer",
"steward",
"straw boss",
"superintendent",
"superior",
"supervisor",
"dominator",
"lord",
"overlord",
"potentate",
"ruler",
"sovereign",
"sovran",
"figurehead",
"baron",
"czar",
"tsar",
"tzar",
"king",
"magnate",
"mogul",
"president",
"prince",
"big cheese",
"big gun",
"bigwig",
"top dog",
"top gun",
"cohead",
"coleader",
"employer",
"gaffer",
"ganger",
"micromanager",
"subchief",
"subdirector"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dependent",
"inferior",
"junior",
"secondary",
"subject",
"subordinate",
"underling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bosom":{
"closely acquainted":{
"examples":[
"promised to remain bosom friends for the rest of their lives"
],
"synonyms":[
"buddy-buddy",
"chummy",
"close",
"especial",
"familiar",
"friendly",
"inseparable",
"intimate",
"inward",
"near",
"thick",
"tight"
],
"near synonyms":[
"clannish",
"close-knit",
"tight-knit",
"affable",
"boon",
"companionable",
"convivial",
"cordial",
"genial",
"gracious",
"hearty",
"gregarious",
"sociable",
"social",
"comfortable",
"cozy",
"easy",
"snug",
"amicable",
"neighborly",
"confidential",
"secretive",
"adoring",
"affectionate",
"dear",
"devoted",
"fond",
"loving",
"tender",
"tenderhearted",
"warm"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aloof",
"antisocial",
"cold",
"cool",
"detached",
"distant",
"frosty",
"remote",
"reserved",
"standoffish",
"unfriendly",
"unsociable",
"withdrawn"
],
"antonyms":[
"distant"
]
},
"the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions":{
"examples":[
"his friend's sudden death pained him to his very bosom"
],
"synonyms":[
"belly",
"blood",
"bone(s)",
"breast",
"core",
"gut",
"heart",
"heartstrings",
"inner space",
"inside",
"quick",
"soul"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conscience",
"mind"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to surround or cover closely":{
"examples":[
"bosomed by overgrown shrubbery, the abandoned cottage seemed like the ideal place for an afternoon tryst"
],
"synonyms":[
"bower",
"circumfuse",
"cocoon",
"embosom",
"embower",
"embrace",
"enclose",
"inclose",
"encompass",
"enfold",
"enshroud",
"enswathe",
"envelop",
"enwrap",
"invest",
"involve",
"lap",
"mantle",
"muffle",
"shroud",
"swathe",
"veil",
"wrap"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curtain",
"drape",
"embed",
"imbed",
"encase",
"swaddle",
"blanket",
"overlay",
"overspread",
"camouflage",
"cloak",
"disguise",
"mask",
"circle",
"encircle",
"enlace",
"enwind"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bare",
"denude",
"expose",
"strip"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"bosomed":{
"to surround or cover closely":{
"examples":[
"bosomed by overgrown shrubbery, the abandoned cottage seemed like the ideal place for an afternoon tryst"
],
"synonyms":[
"bowered",
"circumfused",
"cocooned",
"embosomed",
"embowered",
"embraced",
"enclosed",
"inclosed",
"encompassed",
"enfolded",
"enshrouded",
"enswathed",
"enveloped",
"enwrapped",
"invested",
"involved",
"lapped",
"mantled",
"muffled",
"shrouded",
"swathed",
"veiled",
"wrapped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curtained",
"draped",
"embedded",
"imbedded",
"encased",
"swaddled",
"blanketed",
"overlaid",
"overspread",
"camouflaged",
"cloaked",
"disguised",
"masked",
"circled",
"encircled",
"enlaced",
"enwound"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bared",
"denuded",
"exposed",
"stripped",
"stript"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"bosses (around)":{
"to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority":{
"examples":[
"that regional manager certainly likes to boss people around"
],
"synonyms":[
"adjures",
"bids",
"charges",
"commands",
"directs",
"enjoins",
"instructs",
"orders",
"tells"
],
"near synonyms":[
"asks",
"petitions",
"requests",
"begs",
"beseeches",
"entreats",
"advises",
"counsels",
"warns",
"appoints",
"assigns",
"authorizes",
"commissions",
"oversees",
"superintends",
"supervises",
"conducts",
"controls",
"leads",
"manages",
"coerces",
"compels",
"constrains",
"forces",
"obliges",
"requires"
],
"near antonyms":[
"complies (with)",
"follows",
"keeps",
"observes"
],
"antonyms":[
"minds",
"obeys"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"bosques":{
"a thick patch of shrubbery, small trees, or underbrush":{
"examples":[
"the thorny branches of the mesquite bosk provide quail and other desert birds with a safe haven from predators"
],
"synonyms":[
"boscages",
"boskages",
"bosquets",
"brakes",
"brushwoods",
"chaparrals",
"coppices",
"copses",
"coverts",
"thickets"
],
"near synonyms":[
"canebrakes",
"brushes",
"bushes",
"scrublands",
"scrubs",
"brambles",
"jungles",
"tangles",
"groves",
"hedges",
"stands",
"woodlots",
"forests",
"greenwoods",
"wildwoods",
"woodlands",
"woods"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bossing (around)":{
"to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority":{
"examples":[
"that regional manager certainly likes to boss people around"
],
"synonyms":[
"adjuring",
"bidding",
"charging",
"commanding",
"directing",
"enjoining",
"instructing",
"ordering",
"telling"
],
"near synonyms":[
"asking",
"petitioning",
"requesting",
"begging",
"beseeching",
"entreating",
"advising",
"counseling",
"counselling",
"warning",
"appointing",
"assigning",
"authorizing",
"commissioning",
"overseeing",
"superintending",
"supervising",
"conducting",
"controlling",
"leading",
"managing",
"coercing",
"compelling",
"constraining",
"forcing",
"obliging",
"requiring"
],
"near antonyms":[
"complying (with)",
"following",
"keeping",
"observing"
],
"antonyms":[
"minding",
"obeying"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"bosque":{
"a thick patch of shrubbery, small trees, or underbrush":{
"examples":[
"the thorny branches of the mesquite bosk provide quail and other desert birds with a safe haven from predators"
],
"synonyms":[
"boscage",
"boskage",
"bosquet",
"brake",
"brushwood",
"chaparral",
"coppice",
"copse",
"covert",
"thicket"
],
"near synonyms":[
"canebrake",
"brush",
"bush",
"scrub",
"scrubland",
"bramble",
"jungle",
"tangle",
"grove",
"hedge",
"stand",
"woodlot",
"forest",
"greenwood",
"wildwood",
"wood",
"woodland"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bossed (around)":{
"to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority":{
"examples":[
"that regional manager certainly likes to boss people around"
],
"synonyms":[
"adjured",
"bade",
"bid",
"charged",
"commanded",
"directed",
"enjoined",
"instructed",
"ordered",
"told"
],
"near synonyms":[
"asked",
"petitioned",
"requested",
"begged",
"beseeched",
"besought",
"entreated",
"advised",
"counseled",
"counselled",
"warned",
"appointed",
"assigned",
"authorized",
"commissioned",
"oversaw",
"superintended",
"supervised",
"conducted",
"controlled",
"led",
"managed",
"coerced",
"compelled",
"constrained",
"forced",
"obliged",
"required"
],
"near antonyms":[
"complied (with)",
"followed",
"kept",
"observed"
],
"antonyms":[
"minded",
"obeyed"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"bosks":{
"a thick patch of shrubbery, small trees, or underbrush":{
"examples":[
"the thorny branches of the mesquite bosk provide quail and other desert birds with a safe haven from predators"
],
"synonyms":[
"boscages",
"boskages",
"bosquets",
"brakes",
"brushwoods",
"chaparrals",
"coppices",
"copses",
"coverts",
"thickets"
],
"near synonyms":[
"canebrakes",
"brushes",
"bushes",
"scrublands",
"scrubs",
"brambles",
"jungles",
"tangles",
"groves",
"hedges",
"stands",
"woodlots",
"forests",
"greenwoods",
"wildwoods",
"woodlands",
"woods"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bossed":{
"as in sequined , embroidered":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bejeweled",
"bejewelled",
"chased",
"emblazoned",
"embossed",
"embroidered",
"flounced",
"fringed",
"garlanded",
"laced",
"sequined",
"sequinned",
"wreathed",
"gold",
"golden",
"gilded",
"gilt",
"gold-plated"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to be in charge of":{
"examples":[
"she bossed that project for years, until she was promoted again"
],
"synonyms":[
"captained",
"handled",
"headed",
"overlooked",
"oversaw",
"quarterbacked",
"superintended",
"supervised"
],
"near synonyms":[
"administered",
"commanded",
"controlled",
"directed",
"guided",
"managed",
"ordered",
"ran",
"run",
"shepherded",
"showed",
"steered",
"monitored",
"presided (over)",
"governed",
"reigned",
"ruled"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to exercise authority or power over":{
"examples":[
"bossed the entire job site for a year"
],
"synonyms":[
"captained",
"commanded",
"controlled",
"governed",
"presided (over)",
"ruled",
"swayed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conducted",
"directed",
"headed",
"led",
"administered",
"managed",
"micromanaged",
"oversaw",
"regulated",
"superintended",
"supervised",
"dictated",
"dominated",
"domineered",
"lorded (it over)",
"mastered",
"oppressed",
"reigned (over)",
"tyrannized",
"conquered",
"subdued",
"subjugated"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to serve as leader of":{
"examples":[
"bossed the entire gang of electricians on the construction project"
],
"synonyms":[
"captained",
"commanded",
"headed",
"led",
"spearheaded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"controlled",
"dominated",
"directed",
"governed",
"handled",
"managed",
"oversaw",
"ran",
"run",
"regulated",
"superintended",
"supervised"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bowed (to)",
"complied (with)",
"deferred (to)",
"followed",
"obeyed",
"served",
"submitted (to)",
"yielded (to)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
}
}
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