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{
"tolbooths":{
"a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody":{
"examples":[
"Deacon Brodie, thought to be the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde , was publicly hung at the site of the old tolbooth of Edinburgh"
],
"synonyms":[
"bastilles",
"big houses",
"bridewells",
"brigs",
"calabooses",
"cans",
"clinks",
"coolers",
"coops",
"guardrooms",
"hocks",
"holds",
"hoosegows",
"jailhouses",
"jails",
"joints",
"jugs",
"lockups",
"nicks",
"penitentiaries",
"pens",
"pokeys",
"prisons",
"quods",
"slammers",
"slams",
"stirs",
"stockades"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bull pens",
"cages",
"cells",
"holes",
"tanks",
"blocks",
"wards",
"glasshouses",
"guardhouses",
"hulks",
"concentration camps",
"gulags",
"labor camps",
"prison camps",
"stalags",
"work camps",
"dungeons",
"keeps",
"oubliettes",
"reformatories",
"reform schools",
"training schools"
],
"near antonyms":[
"outsides"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tolerance":{
"the capacity to endure what is difficult or disagreeable without complaining":{
"examples":[
"showed great tolerance in dealing with the child's tantrums"
],
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"synonyms":[
"forbearance",
"long-suffering",
"patience",
"sufferance"
],
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"near synonyms":[
"acquiescence",
"resignation",
"passiveness",
"passivity",
"amenability",
"compliance",
"conformism",
"docility",
"obedience",
"subordination",
"tractability",
"willingness",
"discipline",
"self-control",
"submission",
"submissiveness"
],
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"near antonyms":[
"defiance",
"contrariness",
"disobedience",
"insubordination",
"intractability",
"recalcitrance",
"resistance",
"willfulness"
],
"antonyms":[
"impatience"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"told (on)":{
"to act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response":{
"examples":[
"the pressure of final exams is beginning to tell on the students in the dorm"
],
"synonyms":[
"affected",
"impacted",
"impressed",
"influenced",
"moved",
"reached",
"struck",
"swayed",
"touched"
],
"near synonyms":[
"carried away",
"dazzled",
"enraptured",
"enthralled",
"entranced",
"ravished",
"transported",
"biased",
"biassed",
"colored",
"inspired",
"stirred",
"engaged",
"interested",
"involved",
"penetrated",
"pierced",
"afflicted",
"agitated",
"bothered",
"concerned",
"discomforted",
"discomposed",
"disquieted",
"distressed",
"disturbed",
"flustered",
"harassed",
"harried",
"perturbed",
"pestered",
"plagued",
"smote",
"strained",
"stressed",
"tried",
"troubled",
"upset",
"worried",
"wrung",
"allured",
"attracted",
"bewitched",
"captivated",
"charmed",
"enchanted",
"fascinated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bored",
"jaded",
"palled",
"tired",
"wearied",
"underwhelmed"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities":{
"examples":[
"detectives convinced the perpetrators in custody to tell on their associates"
],
"synonyms":[
"finked",
"grassed (on)",
"informed",
"ratted (on)",
"sang",
"sung",
"snitched",
"split (on)",
"squeaked",
"squealed",
"talked"
],
"near synonyms":[
"betrayed",
"gave away",
"turned in",
"backstabbed",
"crossed",
"double-crossed",
"sold (out)",
"two-timed",
"blabbed",
"tattled",
"tipped (off)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"tolerates":{
"to fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifference":{
"examples":[
"my boss simply doesn't tolerate tardiness"
],
"synonyms":[
"allows",
"lets",
"permits",
"suffers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"brushes (aside or off)",
"condones",
"disregards",
"ignores",
"overlooks",
"shrugs off",
"winks (at)",
"excuses",
"forgives",
"pardons",
"brooks",
"caters (to)",
"gives in (to)",
"humors",
"indulges"
],
"near antonyms":[
"forbids",
"prohibits",
"curbs",
"deters",
"discourages",
"frustrates",
"holds back",
"impedes",
"inhibits",
"interferes (with)"
],
"antonyms":[
"bars",
"blocks",
"constrains",
"prevents"
]
},
"to put up with (something painful or difficult)":{
"examples":[
"suffering a terrible headache, the poor woman couldn't tolerate all the noise the neighbors were making"
],
"synonyms":[
"abides",
"absorbs",
"accepts",
"bears",
"bides",
"brooks",
"countenances",
"endures",
"goes",
"hacks",
"handles",
"meets",
"pockets",
"stands",
"sticks out",
"stomachs",
"supports",
"sustains",
"sweats out",
"takes",
"wears"
],
"near synonyms":[
"allows",
"permits",
"suffers",
"swallows",
"reconciles (to)",
"acquiesces",
"agrees (with or to)",
"assents (to)",
"capitulates",
"consents (to)",
"respects",
"submits (to)",
"yields (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declines",
"dismisses",
"refuses",
"rejects",
"repudiates",
"spurns",
"turns down",
"combats",
"contests",
"fights",
"opposes",
"resists",
"avoids",
"bypasses",
"circumvents",
"dodges",
"eludes",
"escapes",
"evades",
"misses",
"abstains (from)",
"forbears",
"refrains (from)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"tolerated":{
"as in allowed , permitted":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"allowed",
"permitted",
"authorized",
"legal",
"permissible",
"approved",
"endorsed",
"indorsed",
"sanctioned",
"acceptable",
"tolerable",
"abetted",
"encouraged",
"promoted",
"supported",
"defensible",
"excusable",
"forgivable",
"justifiable",
"pardonable",
"venial",
"ethical",
"good",
"moral",
"virtuous"
],
"near antonyms":[
"indefensible",
"inexcusable",
"inexpiable",
"insupportable",
"unforgivable",
"unjustifiable",
"unpardonable",
"unwarrantable",
"insufferable",
"intolerable",
"unbearable",
"unendurable",
"abominable",
"atrocious",
"heinous",
"monstrous",
"outrageous",
"scandalous",
"shocking"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifference":{
"examples":[
"my boss simply doesn't tolerate tardiness"
],
"synonyms":[
"allowed",
"let",
"permitted",
"suffered"
],
"near synonyms":[
"brushed (aside or off)",
"condoned",
"disregarded",
"ignored",
"overlooked",
"shrugged off",
"winked (at)",
"excused",
"forgave",
"pardoned",
"brooked",
"catered (to)",
"gave in (to)",
"humored",
"indulged"
],
"near antonyms":[
"forbade",
"forbad",
"prohibited",
"curbed",
"deterred",
"discouraged",
"frustrated",
"held back",
"impeded",
"inhibited",
"interfered (with)"
],
"antonyms":[
"barred",
"blocked",
"constrained",
"prevented"
]
},
"to put up with (something painful or difficult)":{
"examples":[
"suffering a terrible headache, the poor woman couldn't tolerate all the noise the neighbors were making"
],
"synonyms":[
"abided",
"abode",
"absorbed",
"accepted",
"bode",
"bided",
"bore",
"brooked",
"countenanced",
"endured",
"hacked",
"handled",
"met",
"pocketed",
"stomached",
"stood",
"stuck out",
"supported",
"sustained",
"sweat out",
"sweated out",
"took",
"went",
"wore"
],
"near synonyms":[
"allowed",
"permitted",
"suffered",
"swallowed",
"reconciled (to)",
"acquiesced",
"agreed (with or to)",
"assented (to)",
"capitulated",
"consented (to)",
"respected",
"submitted (to)",
"yielded (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declined",
"dismissed",
"refused",
"rejected",
"repudiated",
"spurned",
"turned down",
"combated",
"combatted",
"contested",
"fought",
"opposed",
"resisted",
"avoided",
"bypassed",
"circumvented",
"dodged",
"eluded",
"escaped",
"evaded",
"missed",
"abstained (from)",
"forbore",
"refrained (from)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"told off":{
"as in chewed out , railed (at or against)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bawled out",
"berated",
"chewed out",
"cut up",
"dressed down",
"flayed",
"gibbeted",
"jawed",
"keelhauled",
"lambasted",
"lectured",
"ragged",
"railed (at or against)",
"rated",
"scolded",
"scored",
"upbraided",
"castigated",
"punished",
"belittled",
"criticized",
"deprecated",
"depreciated",
"disparaged",
"admonished",
"chastised",
"censured",
"condemned",
"denounced",
"objurgated",
"rebuked",
"reprimanded",
"reproached",
"reproved"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cited",
"commended",
"endorsed",
"indorsed",
"acclaimed",
"applauded",
"hailed",
"honored",
"eulogized",
"lauded",
"praised",
"approved",
"blessed",
"blest",
"sanctioned"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"tolerantly":{
"as in compassionately , humanely":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"charitably",
"compassionately",
"humanely",
"mercifully",
"softheartedly",
"sympathetically",
"understandingly",
"benevolently",
"benignantly",
"considerately",
"cordially",
"graciously",
"kindly",
"lovingly",
"tenderly",
"clemently",
"gently",
"leniently",
"lightly",
"mildly",
"softly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"brutally",
"hard",
"hardly",
"harshly",
"ill",
"oppressively",
"roughly",
"severely",
"sternly",
"stiffly",
"callously",
"cold-bloodedly",
"hard-heartedly",
"heartlessly",
"inhumanely",
"inhumanly",
"insensately",
"insensitively",
"mercilessly",
"obdurately",
"pitilessly",
"ruthlessly",
"tyrannically",
"uncharitably",
"unfeelingly",
"unmercifully",
"unsparingly",
"abusively",
"brutishly",
"savagely",
"viciously"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"tolerably":{
"in a satisfactory way":{
"examples":[
"I'm doing tolerably , thanks for asking"
],
"synonyms":[
"acceptably",
"adequately",
"all right",
"alright",
"creditably",
"decently",
"fine",
"good",
"middlingly",
"nicely",
"OK",
"okay",
"passably",
"respectably",
"satisfactorily",
"serviceably",
"so-so",
"sufficiently",
"well"
],
"near synonyms":[
"appropriately",
"aptly",
"congruously",
"correctly",
"decorously",
"felicitously",
"fittingly",
"happily",
"meetly",
"rightly",
"seemly",
"suitably",
"gratifyingly",
"satisfyingly",
"effectively",
"effectually",
"efficiently",
"neatly",
"tidily"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbearably",
"inappropriately",
"incorrectly",
"indecently",
"unsuitably",
"awfully",
"deplorably",
"disastrously",
"dreadfully",
"horrendously",
"horribly",
"horridly",
"miserably",
"terribly"
],
"antonyms":[
"bad",
"badly",
"deficiently",
"ill",
"inadequately",
"insufficiently",
"intolerably",
"poorly",
"unacceptably",
"unsatisfactorily"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"tolerability":{
"as in appropriateness , suitability":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"appropriateness",
"correctness",
"fitness",
"goodness",
"properness",
"rightness",
"seemliness",
"suitability",
"suitableness",
"acceptability",
"adequacy",
"satisfactoriness",
"sufficiency",
"bountifulness",
"copiousness",
"excess",
"overabundance",
"oversupply",
"surfeit",
"surplus",
"abundance",
"amplitude",
"opulence",
"plenitude",
"plenteousness",
"plentifulness",
"plentitude",
"plenty"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inadequacy",
"inadequateness",
"insufficiency",
"unsatisfactoriness",
"lack",
"want",
"crunch",
"dearth",
"deficit",
"famine",
"lack",
"shortage",
"meagerness",
"paucity",
"poorness",
"poverty",
"rareness",
"rarity",
"scantiness",
"scantness",
"scarceness",
"scarcity",
"skimpiness",
"necessity",
"need",
"privation"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tolerations":{
"as in tolerances":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"tolerances",
"concessions",
"patents",
"permits",
"acceptances",
"acquiescences",
"agreements",
"assents",
"OKs",
"okays",
"liberties",
"passes",
"accords",
"grants",
"accreditations",
"certifications",
"imprimaturs",
"seals",
"signatures",
"stamps",
"allowances",
"authorizations",
"clearances",
"concurrences",
"consents",
"green lights",
"leaves",
"licenses",
"licences",
"permissions",
"sanctions",
"sufferances",
"warrants"
],
"near antonyms":[
"interdictions",
"prohibitions",
"proscriptions",
"denials",
"refusals",
"rejections",
"revocations",
"taboos",
"tabus",
"injunctions",
"vetoes",
"deterrences",
"discouragements",
"repressions",
"suppressions",
"bans",
"embargoes",
"exclusions"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tolerances":{
"the capacity to endure what is difficult or disagreeable without complaining":{
"examples":[
"showed great tolerance in dealing with the child's tantrums"
],
"synonyms":[
"forbearance",
"long-suffering",
"patience",
"sufferance"
],
"near synonyms":[
"acquiescence",
"resignation",
"passiveness",
"passivity",
"amenability",
"compliance",
"conformism",
"docility",
"obedience",
"subordination",
"tractability",
"willingness",
"discipline",
"self-control",
"submission",
"submissiveness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"defiance",
"contrariness",
"disobedience",
"insubordination",
"intractability",
"recalcitrance",
"resistance",
"willfulness"
],
"antonyms":[
"impatience"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tolerant":{
"accepting pains or hardships calmly or without complaint":{
"examples":[
"this job requires a tolerant person who is used to dealing with complaints and angry customers"
],
"synonyms":[
"forbearing",
"long-suffering",
"patient",
"stoic",
"stoical",
"uncomplaining"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lenient",
"acquiescent",
"passive",
"resigned",
"unresistant",
"yielding",
"agreeable",
"amenable",
"compliant",
"complying",
"conformist",
"docile",
"law-abiding",
"obedient",
"placable",
"submissive",
"subordinate",
"tractable",
"willing",
"slavish",
"subservient",
"amiable",
"obliging",
"collected",
"composed",
"constrained",
"contained",
"curbed",
"inhibited",
"repressed",
"restrained",
"disciplined",
"self-contained",
"self-controlled",
"apathetic",
"uncaring",
"unresponsive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bored",
"tired",
"weary",
"defiant",
"resistant",
"contrary",
"disobedient",
"insubordinate",
"intractable",
"rebellious",
"recalcitrant",
"refractory",
"ungovernable",
"unmanageable",
"unruly"
],
"antonyms":[
"complaining",
"fed up",
"impatient",
"kvetching",
"kvetchy",
"protesting"
]
},
"receiving or enduring without offering resistance":{
"examples":[
"a tolerant acceptance of the terrible way that his wife has always treated him"
],
"synonyms":[
"acquiescent",
"nonresistant",
"passive",
"resigned",
"tolerating",
"unresistant",
"yielding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"forbearing",
"impassive",
"long-suffering",
"patient",
"stoic",
"stoical",
"uncomplaining",
"agreeable",
"amenable",
"compliant",
"complying",
"conformable",
"conformist",
"docile",
"guidable",
"law-abiding",
"obedient",
"pliable",
"pliant",
"subordinate",
"tractable",
"willing",
"obeisant",
"submissive",
"surrendering",
"amiable",
"obliging",
"slavish",
"subservient",
"disciplined",
"governable",
"manageable",
"apathetic",
"uncaring",
"unresponsive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"defiant",
"contrary",
"contumacious",
"disobedient",
"froward",
"incompliant",
"insubordinate",
"insurgent",
"intractable",
"mutinous",
"rebellious",
"recalcitrant",
"refractory",
"restive",
"uncontrollable",
"ungovernable",
"unruly",
"untoward",
"balky",
"perverse",
"wayward",
"wrongheaded",
"headstrong",
"willful",
"wilful",
"indomitable",
"undisciplined",
"unmanageable",
"dissident",
"nonconformist"
],
"antonyms":[
"protesting",
"resistant",
"resisting",
"unyielding"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"tolling":{
"to make the clear sound heard when metal vibrates":{
"examples":[
"let the church bells joyously toll on this most happy occasion"
],
"synonyms":[
"bonging",
"chiming",
"knelling",
"pealing",
"ringing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chinking",
"clanging",
"clanking",
"clashing",
"clinking",
"ding-donging",
"dinging",
"gonging",
"jangling",
"jingling",
"pinging",
"plinking",
"plunking",
"plonking",
"tanging",
"tingling",
"tinkling",
"echoing",
"resonating",
"resounding",
"reverberating"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"toleration":{
"as in tolerance":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"tolerance",
"concession",
"patent",
"permit",
"acceptance",
"acquiescence",
"agreement",
"assent",
"OK",
"okay",
"liberty",
"pass",
"accord",
"grant",
"accreditation",
"certification",
"imprimatur",
"seal",
"signature",
"stamp",
"allowance",
"authorization",
"clearance",
"concurrence",
"consent",
"granting",
"green light",
"leave",
"license",
"licence",
"permission",
"sanction",
"sufferance",
"warrant"
],
"near antonyms":[
"interdiction",
"prohibition",
"proscription",
"denial",
"refusal",
"rejection",
"revocation",
"taboo",
"tabu",
"injunction",
"veto",
"deterrence",
"discouragement",
"repression",
"suppression",
"ban",
"embargo",
"exclusion"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"toll call":{
"as in message , cold call":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"callback",
"cold call",
"conference call",
"message",
"voice mail",
"buzz",
"call",
"ring"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"told":{
"as in said , given":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"given",
"pronounced",
"said",
"sounded",
"stated",
"voiced",
"articulated",
"verbalized",
"consensual",
"implicit",
"informal",
"nuncupative",
"oral",
"spoken",
"unwritten",
"verbal",
"viva voce",
"word-of-mouth"
],
"near antonyms":[
"paper",
"written",
"explicit",
"formal"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to give an oral or written account of in some detail":{
"examples":[
"they told the story of how they had met"
],
"synonyms":[
"charted",
"chronicled",
"described",
"narrated",
"recited",
"recounted",
"rehearsed",
"related",
"reported"
],
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"delivered",
"gave",
"reeled off",
"stated",
"uttered",
"voiced",
"detailed",
"enumerated",
"itemized",
"particularized",
"bared",
"disclosed",
"divulged",
"exposed",
"let on (about)",
"revealed",
"delineated",
"depicted",
"expressed",
"rendered",
"sketched"
],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"to express (a thought or emotion) in words":{
"examples":[
"just tell us what is in your heart"
],
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"articulated",
"brought out",
"enunciated",
"passed",
"said",
"spoke",
"stated",
"talked",
"uttered",
"verbalized",
"vocalized"
],
"near synonyms":[
"aired",
"discussed",
"gave",
"looked",
"shared",
"sounded",
"vented",
"ventilated",
"voiced",
"blabbered",
"blurted",
"bolted",
"got off",
"shot",
"advertised",
"announced",
"blazed",
"broadcast",
"broadcasted",
"declared",
"posted",
"proclaimed",
"promulgated",
"publicized",
"published",
"affirmed",
"alleged",
"asserted",
"averred",
"avouched",
"avowed",
"breathed",
"chirped",
"drawled",
"gasped",
"lipped",
"mouthed",
"murmured",
"purred",
"shouted",
"spluttered",
"spouted",
"whispered",
"clothed",
"clad",
"couched",
"formulated",
"formulized",
"phrased",
"put",
"worded",
"commented",
"piped up (with)",
"remarked",
"ripped (out)",
"snarled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"stifled",
"suppressed"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to find the sum of (a collection of things) by noting each one as it is being added":{
"examples":[
"who can tell the number of grains of sand in the world?"
],
"synonyms":[
"counted",
"enumerated",
"numbered"
],
"near synonyms":[
"added (up)",
"tallied",
"totaled",
"totalled",
"calculated",
"computed",
"reckoned",
"tabled",
"tabulated",
"checked",
"marked",
"ticked (off)",
"recounted"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to give information to":{
"examples":[
"tell me, when did you begin playing the violin?"
],
"synonyms":[
"acquainted",
"advised",
"apprised",
"briefed",
"caught up",
"cleared",
"clued (in)",
"enlightened",
"familiarized",
"filled in",
"hipped",
"informed",
"instructed",
"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":[]
},
"to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority":{
"examples":[
"told us to sit still and wait"
],
"synonyms":[
"adjured",
"bade",
"bid",
"bossed (around)",
"charged",
"commanded",
"directed",
"enjoined",
"instructed",
"ordered"
],
"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"
]
},
"to make known (as information previously kept secret)":{
"examples":[
"I won't tell your secret to anyone"
],
"synonyms":[
"bared",
"disclosed",
"discovered",
"divulged",
"exposed",
"let on (about)",
"revealed",
"spilled",
"spilt",
"unbosomed",
"uncloaked",
"uncovered",
"unmasked",
"unveiled"
],
"near synonyms":[
"confided",
"shared",
"debunked",
"showed up",
"unclothed",
"undraped",
"advertised",
"announced",
"blazed",
"broadcast",
"broadcasted",
"brought out",
"declared",
"placarded",
"posted",
"proclaimed",
"promulgated",
"publicized",
"published",
"sounded",
"betrayed",
"blabbed",
"gave away",
"leaked",
"informed",
"squealed",
"talked",
"communicated",
"imparted",
"related",
"acknowledged",
"admitted",
"avowed",
"conceded",
"confessed",
"owned",
"disinterred",
"raked up",
"smoked out",
"unearthed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"camouflaged",
"disguised",
"gilded",
"gilt",
"glossed (over)",
"varnished",
"whitewashed",
"beclouded",
"bedimmed",
"befogged",
"clouded",
"darkened",
"eclipsed",
"obscured",
"overcast",
"overshadowed",
"shaded"
],
"antonyms":[
"cloaked",
"concealed",
"covered (up)",
"enshrouded",
"hid",
"masked",
"shrouded",
"veiled"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"tolled":{
"to make the clear sound heard when metal vibrates":{
"examples":[
"let the church bells joyously toll on this most happy occasion"
],
"synonyms":[
"bonged",
"chimed",
"knelled",
"pealed",
"rang"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chinked",
"clanged",
"clanked",
"clashed",
"clinked",
"ding-donged",
"dinged",
"gonged",
"jangled",
"jingled",
"pinged",
"plinked",
"plunked",
"plonked",
"tanged",
"tingled",
"tinkled",
"echoed",
"resonated",
"resounded",
"reverberated"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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},
"told (of)":{
"to serve as a sign or symptom of":{
"examples":[
"his poor performance in the debate tells of too little preparation"
],
"synonyms":[
"bespoke",
"betokened",
"denoted",
"indicated",
"meant",
"pointed (to)",
"signified"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boded",
"foreshowed",
"foretold",
"presaged"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"tolerate":{
"to fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifference":{
"examples":[
"my boss simply doesn't tolerate tardiness"
],
"synonyms":[
"allow",
"let",
"permit",
"suffer"
],
"near synonyms":[
"brush (aside or off)",
"condone",
"disregard",
"ignore",
"overlook",
"shrug off",
"wink (at)",
"excuse",
"forgive",
"pardon",
"brook",
"cater (to)",
"give in (to)",
"humor",
"indulge"
],
"near antonyms":[
"forbid",
"prohibit",
"curb",
"deter",
"discourage",
"frustrate",
"hold back",
"impede",
"inhibit",
"interfere (with)"
],
"antonyms":[
"bar",
"block",
"constrain",
"prevent"
]
},
"to put up with (something painful or difficult)":{
"examples":[
"suffering a terrible headache, the poor woman couldn't tolerate all the noise the neighbors were making"
],
"synonyms":[
"abide",
"absorb",
"accept",
"bear",
"bide",
"brook",
"countenance",
"endure",
"go",
"hack",
"handle",
"meet",
"pocket",
"stand",
"stick out",
"stomach",
"support",
"sustain",
"sweat out",
"take",
"wear"
],
"near synonyms":[
"allow",
"permit",
"suffer",
"swallow",
"reconcile (to)",
"acquiesce",
"agree (with or to)",
"assent (to)",
"capitulate",
"consent (to)",
"respect",
"submit (to)",
"yield (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"decline",
"dismiss",
"refuse",
"reject",
"repudiate",
"spurn",
"turn down",
"combat",
"contest",
"fight",
"oppose",
"resist",
"avoid",
"bypass",
"circumvent",
"dodge",
"elude",
"escape",
"evade",
"miss",
"abstain (from)",
"forbear",
"refrain (from)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"tolbooth":{
"a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody":{
"examples":[
"Deacon Brodie, thought to be the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde , was publicly hung at the site of the old tolbooth of Edinburgh"
],
"synonyms":[
"bastille",
"big house",
"bridewell",
"brig",
"calaboose",
"can",
"clink",
"cooler",
"coop",
"guardroom",
"hock",
"hold",
"hoosegow",
"jail",
"jailhouse",
"joint",
"jug",
"lockup",
"nick",
"pen",
"penitentiary",
"pokey",
"prison",
"quod",
"slam",
"slammer",
"stir",
"stockade"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bull pen",
"cage",
"cell",
"hole",
"tank",
"block",
"ward",
"glasshouse",
"guardhouse",
"hulk(s)",
"concentration camp",
"gulag",
"labor camp",
"prison camp",
"stalag",
"work camp",
"dungeon",
"keep",
"oubliette",
"reformatory",
"reform school",
"training school"
],
"near antonyms":[
"outside"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tolerating":{
"receiving or enduring without offering resistance":{
"examples":[
"old pictures of a graciously tolerating father letting his young children climb all over him"
],
"synonyms":[
"acquiescent",
"nonresistant",
"passive",
"resigned",
"tolerant",
"unresistant",
"yielding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"forbearing",
"impassive",
"long-suffering",
"patient",
"stoic",
"stoical",
"uncomplaining",
"agreeable",
"amenable",
"compliant",
"complying",
"conformable",
"conformist",
"docile",
"guidable",
"law-abiding",
"obedient",
"pliable",
"pliant",
"subordinate",
"tractable",
"willing",
"obeisant",
"submissive",
"surrendering",
"amiable",
"obliging",
"slavish",
"subservient",
"disciplined",
"governable",
"manageable",
"apathetic",
"uncaring",
"unresponsive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"defiant",
"contrary",
"contumacious",
"disobedient",
"froward",
"incompliant",
"insubordinate",
"insurgent",
"intractable",
"mutinous",
"rebellious",
"recalcitrant",
"refractory",
"restive",
"uncontrollable",
"ungovernable",
"unruly",
"untoward",
"balky",
"perverse",
"wayward",
"wrongheaded",
"headstrong",
"willful",
"wilful",
"indomitable",
"undisciplined",
"unmanageable",
"dissident",
"nonconformist"
],
"antonyms":[
"protesting",
"resistant",
"resisting",
"unyielding"
]
},
"to fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifference":{
"examples":[
"my boss simply doesn't tolerate tardiness"
],
"synonyms":[
"allowing",
"letting",
"permitting",
"suffering"
],
"near synonyms":[
"brushing (aside or off)",
"condoning",
"disregarding",
"ignoring",
"overlooking",
"shrugging off",
"winking (at)",
"excusing",
"forgiving",
"pardoning",
"brooking",
"catering (to)",
"giving in (to)",
"humoring",
"indulging"
],
"near antonyms":[
"forbidding",
"prohibiting",
"curbing",
"deterring",
"discouraging",
"frustrating",
"holding back",
"impeding",
"inhibiting",
"interfering (with)"
],
"antonyms":[
"barring",
"blocking",
"constraining",
"preventing"
]
},
"to put up with (something painful or difficult)":{
"examples":[
"suffering a terrible headache, the poor woman couldn't tolerate all the noise the neighbors were making"
],
"synonyms":[
"abiding",
"absorbing",
"accepting",
"bearing",
"biding",
"brooking",
"countenancing",
"enduring",
"going",
"hacking",
"handling",
"meeting",
"pocketing",
"standing",
"sticking out",
"stomaching",
"supporting",
"sustaining",
"sweating out",
"taking",
"wearing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"allowing",
"permitting",
"suffering",
"swallowing",
"reconciling (to)",
"acquiescing",
"agreeing (with or to)",
"assenting (to)",
"capitulating",
"consenting (to)",
"respecting",
"submitting (to)",
"yielding (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declining",
"dismissing",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"repudiating",
"spurning",
"turning down",
"combating",
"combatting",
"contesting",
"fighting",
"opposing",
"resisting",
"avoiding",
"bypassing",
"circumventing",
"dodging",
"eluding",
"escaping",
"evading",
"missing",
"abstaining (from)",
"forbearing",
"refraining (from)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"tolerable":{
"capable of being endured":{
"examples":[
"stubbing your toe is at least a more tolerable pain than breaking your foot"
],
"synonyms":[
"bearable",
"endurable",
"sufferable",
"supportable",
"sustainable"
],
"near synonyms":[
"livable",
"liveable",
"survivable",
"acceptable",
"adequate",
"admissible",
"allowable",
"permissible",
"reasonable",
"satisfactory"
],
"near antonyms":[
"agonizing",
"appalling",
"awful",
"bad",
"cruel",
"dire",
"dreadful",
"excruciating",
"frightful",
"ghastly",
"grisly",
"gruesome",
"grewsome",
"harrowing",
"harsh",
"hideous",
"horrendous",
"horrible",
"horrid",
"horrifying",
"lurid",
"macabre",
"monstrous",
"nasty",
"nightmarish",
"painful",
"rotten",
"shocking",
"terrible",
"tormenting",
"torturous",
"unfortunate",
"vicious",
"vile",
"wretched",
"unacceptable",
"acute",
"extreme",
"intense",
"piercing",
"abhorrent",
"deplorable",
"disgusting",
"distasteful",
"loathsome",
"nauseating",
"obnoxious",
"offensive",
"repugnant",
"repulsive",
"revolting",
"sickening",
"abominable",
"evil",
"foul",
"heinous",
"noxious",
"odious",
"unspeakable"
],
"antonyms":[
"insufferable",
"insupportable",
"intolerable",
"unbearable",
"unendurable",
"unsupportable"
]
},
"of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards":{
"examples":[
"the accommodations are tolerable though not exactly luxurious"
],
"synonyms":[
"acceptable",
"adequate",
"all right",
"decent",
"fairish",
"fine",
"good",
"OK",
"okay",
"passable",
"respectable",
"satisfactory",
"serviceable"
],
"near synonyms":[
"agreeable",
"bearable",
"endurable",
"sufferable",
"average",
"fair",
"indifferent",
"mediocre",
"middling",
"minimal",
"common",
"ordinary",
"run-of-the-mill",
"run-of-the-mine",
"run-of-mine",
"second-rate",
"so-so",
"standard",
"unexceptional",
"appropriate",
"correct",
"due",
"fitting",
"meet",
"proper",
"right",
"seemly",
"suitable",
"useful",
"worthy",
"gratifying",
"satisfying"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disagreeable",
"disreputable",
"improper",
"indecent",
"objectionable",
"unfit",
"unsuitable",
"unworthy",
"useless",
"wrong",
"bad",
"cheap",
"defective",
"faulty",
"imperfect",
"incomplete",
"lamentable",
"pitiful",
"shoddy",
"dissatisfying",
"insufficient",
"meager",
"meagre",
"mean",
"miserly",
"niggardly",
"poor",
"scanty",
"shabby",
"short",
"skimpy",
"spare",
"stingy",
"insufferable",
"intolerable",
"unbearable",
"unendurable",
"atrocious",
"execrable",
"miserable",
"vile",
"wretched",
"exceptional",
"exquisite",
"extreme",
"fancy",
"first-class",
"high-grade",
"matchless",
"maximized",
"maximum",
"optimal",
"optimum",
"peerless",
"preeminent",
"premium",
"special",
"supreme",
"unmatched",
"unparalleled",
"A1",
"bang-up",
"banner",
"boss",
"capital",
"classic",
"crackerjack",
"dandy",
"divine",
"fabulous",
"first-rate",
"grand",
"great",
"groovy",
"heavenly",
"jim-dandy",
"keen",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"mean",
"neat",
"nifty",
"noble",
"par excellence",
"prime",
"sensational",
"splendid",
"stellar",
"sterling",
"superb",
"superior",
"superlative",
"supernal",
"swell",
"terrific",
"tip-top",
"top",
"top-notch",
"unsurpassed",
"wonderful"
],
"antonyms":[
"deficient",
"inadequate",
"insufficient",
"lacking",
"unacceptable",
"unsatisfactory",
"wanting"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"toll calls":{
"as in messages , cold calls":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"callbacks",
"cold calls",
"conference calls",
"messages",
"voice mails",
"buzzes",
"calls",
"rings"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tolls":{
"as in expenses":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"expenses",
"costs",
"prices",
"damages",
"forfeits",
"forfeitures",
"mulcts",
"sacrifices",
"antes",
"risks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in tariffs , income taxes":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"capitations",
"customs",
"excises",
"hidden taxes",
"income taxes",
"poll taxes",
"property taxes",
"sales taxes",
"single taxes",
"sin taxes",
"tariffs",
"tributes",
"value-added taxes",
"withholding taxes",
"assessments",
"duties",
"impositions",
"imposts",
"levies",
"taxes",
"direct taxes",
"personal taxes",
"supertaxes",
"surcharges",
"surtaxes",
"death taxes",
"estate taxes",
"inheritance taxes",
"flat taxes",
"proportional taxes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make the clear sound heard when metal vibrates":{
"examples":[
"let the church bells joyously toll on this most happy occasion"
],
"synonyms":[
"bongs",
"chimes",
"knells",
"peals",
"rings"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chinks",
"clangs",
"clanks",
"clashes",
"clinks",
"ding-dongs",
"dings",
"gongs",
"jangles",
"jingles",
"pings",
"plinks",
"plunks",
"plonks",
"tangs",
"tingles",
"tinkles",
"echoes",
"resonates",
"resounds",
"reverberates"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"toll":{
"as in expense":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"expense",
"cost",
"price",
"damages",
"forfeit",
"forfeiture",
"mulct",
"sacrifice",
"ante",
"risk"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in tariff , income tax":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"capitation",
"custom(s)",
"excise",
"hidden tax",
"income tax",
"poll tax",
"property tax",
"sales tax",
"single tax",
"sin tax",
"tariff",
"tribute",
"value-added tax",
"withholding tax",
"assessment",
"duty",
"imposition",
"impost",
"levy",
"tax",
"direct tax",
"personal tax",
"supertax",
"surcharge",
"surtax",
"death tax",
"estate tax",
"inheritance tax",
"flat tax",
"proportional tax"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make the clear sound heard when metal vibrates":{
"examples":[
"let the church bells joyously toll on this most happy occasion"
],
"synonyms":[
"bong",
"chime",
"knell",
"peal",
"ring"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chink",
"clang",
"clank",
"clash",
"clink",
"ding",
"ding-dong",
"gong",
"jangle",
"jingle",
"ping",
"plink",
"plunk",
"plonk",
"tang",
"tingle",
"tinkle",
"echo",
"resonate",
"resound",
"reverberate"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
}
}