dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/eav_MWT.json

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{
"eavesdrop (on)":{
"to listen to (another in private conversation)":{
"examples":[
"a nosy traveler who likes to eavesdrop on his fellow airline passengers"
],
"synonyms":[
"listen in (on)",
"overhear"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bug",
"tap",
"wiretap",
"monitor",
"snoop",
"spy",
"surveil",
"attend",
"hear",
"hearken",
"heed",
"mind"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"eavesdropped (on)":{
"to listen to (another in private conversation)":{
"examples":[
"a nosy traveler who likes to eavesdrop on his fellow airline passengers"
],
"synonyms":[
"listened in (on)",
"overheard"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bugged",
"tapped",
"wiretapped",
"monitored",
"snooped",
"spied",
"surveilled",
"attended",
"heard",
"hearkened",
"harkened",
"heeded",
"minded"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"eaves trough":{
"a pipe or channel for carrying off water from a roof":{
"examples":[
"rain so heavy that the eaves trough couldn't handle it"
],
"synonyms":[
"drainpipe",
"gutter",
"rainspout",
"spout",
"trough",
"waterspout"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drain",
"flume",
"sluice",
"conduit",
"duct",
"aqueduct"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}