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{
"gird":{
"an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings":{
"examples":[
"in her farewell speech, the departing governor got in some retaliatory girds at the media"
],
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"synonyms":[
"affront",
"barb",
"brickbat",
"cut",
"dart",
"dig",
"dis",
"diss",
"epithet",
"indignity",
"insult",
"name",
"offense",
"offence",
"outrage",
"personality",
"poke",
"put-down",
"sarcasm",
"slap",
"slight",
"slur"
],
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"near synonyms":[
"catcall",
"gibe",
"jibe",
"jeer",
"mock",
"quip",
"sneer",
"taunt",
"abuse",
"invective",
"vituperation",
"disapproval",
"opprobrium",
"disgrace",
"dishonor",
"shame",
"attack",
"criticism",
"knock",
"slam",
"swipe",
"torment",
"torture"
],
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"near antonyms":[
"accolade",
"commendation",
"compliment",
"acclaim",
"applause",
"praise",
"adulation",
"flattery"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"for the celebration of the heroes' return, well-wishers girded hundreds of trees with yellow ribbons",
"she girded her waist with a delicate sash"
],
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"synonyms":[
"band",
"begird",
"belt",
"engird",
"engirdle",
"enwind",
"girdle",
"girt",
"girth",
"wrap"
],
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"near synonyms":[
"tie up",
"truss",
"circle",
"enwreathe",
"loop",
"wind",
"wreathe",
"bandage",
"enswathe",
"swathe",
"chain",
"cord",
"enchain",
"lash",
"rope",
"shackle",
"tape",
"wire"
],
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"near antonyms":[
"unbind",
"unlash",
"unshackle",
"untie",
"unwind"
],
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"antonyms":[
"ungird",
"unwrap"
]
},
"to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity":{
"examples":[
"the Spartan warrior girded himself for battle with sword and shield"
],
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"synonyms":[
"accoutre",
"accouter",
"equip",
"fit (out)",
"furnish",
"kit (up or out)",
"outfit",
"provision",
"rig",
"supply"
],
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"near synonyms":[
"stock",
"store",
"bestow",
"contribute",
"donate",
"give",
"present",
"apportion",
"deal (out)",
"dispense",
"distribute",
"dole out",
"hand out",
"mete (out)",
"parcel (out)",
"portion",
"prorate",
"allocate",
"allot",
"assign",
"arm",
"fortify",
"prepare",
"reequip",
"refit",
"refurnish",
"reoutfit"
],
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"near antonyms":[
"deprive",
"dispossess",
"divest",
"strip"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to form a circle around":{
"examples":[
"a tall hedge girds the exclusive estate and shields it from prying eyes"
],
"synonyms":[
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"circle",
"compass",
"embrace",
"encircle",
"enclose",
"inclose",
"encompass",
"environ",
"girdle",
"ring",
"surround",
"wreathe"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumscribe",
"close in",
"cordon (off)",
"fence (in)",
"hem (in)",
"wall",
"beset",
"besiege",
"entrench",
"intrench",
"invest",
"swarm"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"girded":{
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"for the celebration of the heroes' return, well-wishers girded hundreds of trees with yellow ribbons",
"she girded her waist with a delicate sash"
],
"synonyms":[
"banded",
"begirt",
"begirded",
"belted",
"engirded",
"engirdled",
"enwound",
"girdled",
"girted",
"girthed",
"wrapped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"tied up",
"trussed",
"circled",
"enwreathed",
"looped",
"wound",
"winded",
"wreathed",
"bandaged",
"enswathed",
"swathed",
"chained",
"corded",
"enchained",
"lashed",
"roped",
"shackled",
"taped",
"wired"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbound",
"unlashed",
"unshackled",
"untied",
"unwound"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungirded",
"unwrapped"
]
},
"to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity":{
"examples":[
"the Spartan warrior girded himself for battle with sword and shield"
],
"synonyms":[
"accoutred",
"accoutered",
"equipped",
"fitted (out)",
"fit (out)",
"furnished",
"kitted (up or out)",
"outfitted",
"provisioned",
"rigged",
"supplied"
],
"near synonyms":[
"stocked",
"stored",
"bestowed",
"contributed",
"donated",
"gave",
"presented",
"apportioned",
"dealt (out)",
"dispensed",
"distributed",
"doled out",
"handed out",
"meted (out)",
"parceled (out)",
"parcelled (out)",
"portioned",
"prorated",
"allocated",
"allotted",
"assigned",
"armed",
"fortified",
"prepared",
"reequipped",
"re-equipped",
"refitted",
"refurnished",
"reoutfitted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deprived",
"dispossessed",
"divested",
"stripped",
"stript"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to form a circle around":{
"examples":[
"a tall hedge girds the exclusive estate and shields it from prying eyes"
],
"synonyms":[
"circled",
"compassed",
"embraced",
"encircled",
"enclosed",
"inclosed",
"encompassed",
"environed",
"girdled",
"ringed",
"surrounded",
"wreathed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumscribed",
"closed in",
"cordoned (off)",
"fenced (in)",
"hemmed (in)",
"walled",
"beset",
"besieged",
"entrenched",
"intrenched",
"invested",
"swarmed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"girdle":{
"a strip of flexible material (as leather) worn around the waist":{
"examples":[
"drew a handkerchief from the girdle around her waist and offered it to the knight as a token of affection"
],
"synonyms":[
"belt",
"ceinture",
"cincture",
"cummerbund",
"cumberbund",
"sash",
"self-belt"
],
"near synonyms":[
"band",
"waistband",
"circle",
"loop",
"ribbon",
"ring",
"baldric",
"bandolier",
"bandoleer",
"Sam Browne belt",
"cestus",
"obi"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"trees girdled the campus, essentially hiding it from view",
"wire girdling the bundle of firewood"
],
"synonyms":[
"band",
"begird",
"belt",
"engird",
"engirdle",
"enwind",
"gird",
"girt",
"girth",
"wrap"
],
"near synonyms":[
"tie up",
"truss",
"circle",
"enwreathe",
"loop",
"wind",
"wreathe",
"bandage",
"enswathe",
"swathe",
"chain",
"cord",
"enchain",
"lash",
"rope",
"shackle",
"tape",
"wire"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbind",
"unlash",
"unshackle",
"untie",
"unwind"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungird",
"unwrap"
]
},
"to travel completely around":{
"examples":[
"an asteroid belt that girdles the inner planets of the solar system"
],
"synonyms":[
"circle",
"circuit",
"circumnavigate",
"circumvent",
"compass",
"encircle",
"orbit",
"ring",
"round"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumambulate",
"cross",
"perambulate",
"traverse"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to form a circle around":{
"examples":[
"the rings that famously girdle the planet Saturn"
],
"synonyms":[
"circle",
"compass",
"embrace",
"encircle",
"enclose",
"inclose",
"encompass",
"environ",
"gird",
"ring",
"surround",
"wreathe"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumscribe",
"close in",
"cordon (off)",
"fence (in)",
"hem (in)",
"wall",
"beset",
"besiege",
"entrench",
"intrench",
"invest",
"swarm"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"girdled":{
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"trees girdled the campus, essentially hiding it from view",
"wire girdling the bundle of firewood"
],
"synonyms":[
"banded",
"begirt",
"begirded",
"belted",
"engirded",
"engirdled",
"enwound",
"girded",
"girt",
"girted",
"girthed",
"wrapped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"tied up",
"trussed",
"circled",
"enwreathed",
"looped",
"wound",
"winded",
"wreathed",
"bandaged",
"enswathed",
"swathed",
"chained",
"corded",
"enchained",
"lashed",
"roped",
"shackled",
"taped",
"wired"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbound",
"unlashed",
"unshackled",
"untied",
"unwound"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungirded",
"unwrapped"
]
},
"to travel completely around":{
"examples":[
"an asteroid belt that girdles the inner planets of the solar system"
],
"synonyms":[
"circled",
"circuited",
"circumnavigated",
"circumvented",
"compassed",
"encircled",
"orbited",
"ringed",
"rounded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumambulated",
"crossed",
"perambulated",
"traversed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to form a circle around":{
"examples":[
"the rings that famously girdle the planet Saturn"
],
"synonyms":[
"circled",
"compassed",
"embraced",
"encircled",
"enclosed",
"inclosed",
"encompassed",
"environed",
"girded",
"girt",
"ringed",
"surrounded",
"wreathed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumscribed",
"closed in",
"cordoned (off)",
"fenced (in)",
"hemmed (in)",
"walled",
"beset",
"besieged",
"entrenched",
"intrenched",
"invested",
"swarmed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"girdling":{
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"trees girdled the campus, essentially hiding it from view",
"wire girdling the bundle of firewood"
],
"synonyms":[
"banding",
"begirding",
"belting",
"engirding",
"engirdling",
"enwinding",
"girding",
"girthing",
"girting",
"wrapping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"trussing",
"tying up",
"tieing up",
"circling",
"enwreathing",
"looping",
"winding",
"wreathing",
"bandaging",
"enswathing",
"swathing",
"chaining",
"cording",
"enchaining",
"lashing",
"roping",
"shackling",
"taping",
"wiring"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbinding",
"unlashing",
"unshackling",
"untying",
"untieing",
"unwinding"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungirding",
"unwrapping"
]
},
"to travel completely around":{
"examples":[
"an asteroid belt that girdles the inner planets of the solar system"
],
"synonyms":[
"circling",
"circuiting",
"circumnavigating",
"circumventing",
"compassing",
"encircling",
"orbiting",
"ringing",
"rounding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumambulating",
"crossing",
"perambulating",
"traversing"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to form a circle around":{
"examples":[
"the rings that famously girdle the planet Saturn"
],
"synonyms":[
"circling",
"compassing",
"embracing",
"encircling",
"enclosing",
"inclosing",
"encompassing",
"environing",
"girding",
"ringing",
"surrounding",
"wreathing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumscribing",
"closing in",
"cordoning (off)",
"fencing (in)",
"hemming (in)",
"walling",
"besetting",
"besieging",
"entrenching",
"intrenching",
"investing",
"swarming"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"girlfriends":{
"a female romantic companion":{
"examples":[
"he proposed to his girlfriend of seven years"
],
"synonyms":[
"gals",
"gills",
"girls",
"inamoratas",
"ladies",
"ladyloves",
"old ladies",
"women"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mistresses",
"molls",
"beloveds",
"darlings",
"dears",
"favorites",
"flames",
"honeys",
"lovers",
"loves",
"significant others",
"sweethearts",
"sweets",
"valentines"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"girlishness":{
"as in femaleness":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"femaleness",
"femininity",
"feminity",
"muliebrity",
"womanhood",
"womanishness",
"womanliness",
"effeminacy",
"effeteness",
"girlhood",
"maidenhood"
],
"near antonyms":[
"manhood",
"manliness",
"masculinity",
"virility",
"androgyny",
"boyishness",
"mannishness",
"tomboyishness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"girly":{
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"as in girlish":{
"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"girlish",
"female",
"feminine",
"womanish",
"womanlike",
"womanly",
"effeminate",
"effete",
"epicene",
"sissified",
"sissy",
"unmanly",
"ladylike",
"distaff",
"petticoat",
"ultrafeminine"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unfeminine",
"unwomanly",
"boyish",
"hoydenish",
"tomboyish",
"male",
"manlike",
"manly",
"mannish",
"masculine",
"virile",
"androgynous",
"neuter",
"Amazonian",
"butch",
"hairy-chested",
"hypermasculine",
"macho"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"girt":{
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"the EMTs girted his wounded leg with bandages"
],
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"synonyms":[
"band",
"begird",
"belt",
"engird",
"engirdle",
"enwind",
"gird",
"girdle",
"girth",
"wrap"
],
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"near synonyms":[
"tie up",
"truss",
"circle",
"enwreathe",
"loop",
"wind",
"wreathe",
"bandage",
"enswathe",
"swathe",
"chain",
"cord",
"enchain",
"lash",
"rope",
"shackle",
"tape",
"wire"
],
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"near antonyms":[
"unbind",
"unlash",
"unshackle",
"untie",
"unwind"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungird",
"unwrap"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"girting":{
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"the EMTs girted his wounded leg with bandages"
],
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"synonyms":[
"banding",
"begirding",
"belting",
"engirding",
"engirdling",
"enwinding",
"girding",
"girdling",
"girthing",
"wrapping"
],
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"near synonyms":[
"trussing",
"tying up",
"tieing up",
"circling",
"enwreathing",
"looping",
"winding",
"wreathing",
"bandaging",
"enswathing",
"swathing",
"chaining",
"cording",
"enchaining",
"lashing",
"roping",
"shackling",
"taping",
"wiring"
],
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"near antonyms":[
"unbinding",
"unlashing",
"unshackling",
"untying",
"untieing",
"unwinding"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungirding",
"unwrapping"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"girding":{
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"for the celebration of the heroes' return, well-wishers girded hundreds of trees with yellow ribbons",
"she girded her waist with a delicate sash"
],
"synonyms":[
"banding",
"begirding",
"belting",
"engirding",
"engirdling",
"enwinding",
"girdling",
"girthing",
"girting",
"wrapping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"trussing",
"tying up",
"tieing up",
"circling",
"enwreathing",
"looping",
"winding",
"wreathing",
"bandaging",
"enswathing",
"swathing",
"chaining",
"cording",
"enchaining",
"lashing",
"roping",
"shackling",
"taping",
"wiring"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbinding",
"unlashing",
"unshackling",
"untying",
"untieing",
"unwinding"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungirding",
"unwrapping"
]
},
"to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity":{
"examples":[
"the Spartan warrior girded himself for battle with sword and shield"
],
"synonyms":[
"accoutring",
"accoutering",
"equipping",
"fitting (out)",
"furnishing",
"kitting (up or out)",
"outfitting",
"provisioning",
"rigging",
"supplying"
],
"near synonyms":[
"stocking",
"storing",
"bestowing",
"contributing",
"donating",
"giving",
"presenting",
"apportioning",
"dealing (out)",
"dispensing",
"distributing",
"doling out",
"handing out",
"meting (out)",
"parceling (out)",
"parcelling (out)",
"portioning",
"prorating",
"allocating",
"allotting",
"assigning",
"arming",
"fortifying",
"preparing",
"reequipping",
"re-equipping",
"refitting",
"refurnishing",
"reoutfitting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"depriving",
"dispossessing",
"divesting",
"stripping"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to form a circle around":{
"examples":[
"a tall hedge girds the exclusive estate and shields it from prying eyes"
],
"synonyms":[
"circling",
"compassing",
"embracing",
"encircling",
"enclosing",
"inclosing",
"encompassing",
"environing",
"girdling",
"ringing",
"surrounding",
"wreathing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumscribing",
"closing in",
"cordoning (off)",
"fencing (in)",
"hemming (in)",
"walling",
"besetting",
"besieging",
"entrenching",
"intrenching",
"investing",
"swarming"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"girths":{
"the distance around a round body":{
"examples":[
"a fallen tree with a girth of some 26 feet making it wide enough for a full-grown man to walk through"
],
"synonyms":[
"circumferences"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ambits",
"circuits",
"compasses",
"waistlines",
"equators",
"diameters",
"radii",
"radiuses",
"perimeters",
"peripheries"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"you'll need to make sure you girth the saddle tightly or you'll fall off the horse"
],
"synonyms":[
"bands",
"begirds",
"belts",
"engirdles",
"engirds",
"enwinds",
"girdles",
"girds",
"girts",
"wraps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ties up",
"trusses",
"circles",
"enwreathes",
"loops",
"winds",
"wreathes",
"bandages",
"enswathes",
"swathes",
"chains",
"cords",
"enchains",
"lashes",
"ropes",
"shackles",
"tapes",
"wires"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbinds",
"unlashes",
"unshackles",
"unties",
"unwinds"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungirds",
"unwraps"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"girth":{
"the distance around a round body":{
"examples":[
"a fallen tree with a girth of some 26 feet making it wide enough for a full-grown man to walk through"
],
"synonyms":[
"circumference"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ambit",
"circuit",
"compass",
"waistline",
"equator",
"diameter",
"radius",
"perimeter",
"periphery"
],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"you'll need to make sure you girth the saddle tightly or you'll fall off the horse"
],
"synonyms":[
"band",
"begird",
"belt",
"engird",
"engirdle",
"enwind",
"gird",
"girdle",
"girt",
"wrap"
],
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"tie up",
"truss",
"circle",
"enwreathe",
"loop",
"wind",
"wreathe",
"bandage",
"enswathe",
"swathe",
"chain",
"cord",
"enchain",
"lash",
"rope",
"shackle",
"tape",
"wire"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbind",
"unlash",
"unshackle",
"untie",
"unwind"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungird",
"unwrap"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"girdles":{
"a strip of flexible material (as leather) worn around the waist":{
"examples":[
"drew a handkerchief from the girdle around her waist and offered it to the knight as a token of affection"
],
"synonyms":[
"belts",
"ceintures",
"cinctures",
"cummerbunds",
"cumberbunds",
"sashes",
"self-belts"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bands",
"waistbands",
"circles",
"loops",
"ribbons",
"rings",
"baldrics",
"bandoliers",
"bandoleers",
"Sam Browne belts",
"cesti",
"obis"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"trees girdled the campus, essentially hiding it from view",
"wire girdling the bundle of firewood"
],
"synonyms":[
"bands",
"begirds",
"belts",
"engirdles",
"engirds",
"enwinds",
"girds",
"girths",
"girts",
"wraps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ties up",
"trusses",
"circles",
"enwreathes",
"loops",
"winds",
"wreathes",
"bandages",
"enswathes",
"swathes",
"chains",
"cords",
"enchains",
"lashes",
"ropes",
"shackles",
"tapes",
"wires"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbinds",
"unlashes",
"unshackles",
"unties",
"unwinds"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungirds",
"unwraps"
]
},
"to travel completely around":{
"examples":[
"an asteroid belt that girdles the inner planets of the solar system"
],
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"circles",
"circuits",
"circumnavigates",
"circumvents",
"compasses",
"encircles",
"orbits",
"rings",
"rounds"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumambulates",
"crosses",
"perambulates",
"traverses"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to form a circle around":{
"examples":[
"the rings that famously girdle the planet Saturn"
],
"synonyms":[
"circles",
"compasses",
"embraces",
"encircles",
"encloses",
"incloses",
"encompasses",
"environs",
"girds",
"rings",
"surrounds",
"wreathes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumscribes",
"closes in",
"cordons (off)",
"fences (in)",
"hems (in)",
"walls",
"besets",
"besieges",
"entrenches",
"intrenches",
"invests",
"swarms"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"girted":{
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"the EMTs girted his wounded leg with bandages"
],
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"banded",
"begirt",
"begirded",
"belted",
"engirded",
"engirdled",
"enwound",
"girded",
"girt",
"girdled",
"girthed",
"wrapped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"tied up",
"trussed",
"circled",
"enwreathed",
"looped",
"wound",
"winded",
"wreathed",
"bandaged",
"enswathed",
"swathed",
"chained",
"corded",
"enchained",
"lashed",
"roped",
"shackled",
"taped",
"wired"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbound",
"unlashed",
"unshackled",
"untied",
"unwound"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungirded",
"unwrapped"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"girthed":{
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"you'll need to make sure you girth the saddle tightly or you'll fall off the horse"
],
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"banded",
"begirt",
"begirded",
"belted",
"engirded",
"engirdled",
"enwound",
"girded",
"girt",
"girdled",
"girted",
"wrapped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"tied up",
"trussed",
"circled",
"enwreathed",
"looped",
"wound",
"winded",
"wreathed",
"bandaged",
"enswathed",
"swathed",
"chained",
"corded",
"enchained",
"lashed",
"roped",
"shackled",
"taped",
"wired"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbound",
"unlashed",
"unshackled",
"untied",
"unwound"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungirded",
"unwrapped"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"girls":{
"a young unmarried woman":{
"examples":[
"he's engaged to a girl that his parents really like"
],
"synonyms":[
"damsels",
"demoiselles",
"maidens",
"maids",
"misses"
],
"near synonyms":[
"virgins",
"debs",
"debutantes",
"ingenues",
"ing\u00e9nues",
"birds",
"chits",
"fillies",
"lasses",
"lassies",
"sheilas",
"sisters",
"colleens",
"mademoiselles",
"mesdemoiselles",
"senhoritas",
"senoritas",
"se\u00f1oritas"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a female person who has not yet reached adulthood":{
"examples":[
"when I was a girl , I wanted a horse so badly"
],
"synonyms":[
"fillies",
"lasses",
"lassies",
"misses",
"missies",
"nymphs",
"sheilas"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bobby-soxers",
"junior misses",
"schoolgirls",
"subdebutantes",
"teenyboppers",
"gamines",
"hoydens",
"pixies",
"romps",
"snips",
"tomboys"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a female romantic companion":{
"examples":[
"found an old letter by my grandfather asking my grandmother to be his girl"
],
"synonyms":[
"gals",
"gills",
"girlfriends",
"inamoratas",
"ladies",
"ladyloves",
"old ladies",
"women"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mistresses",
"molls",
"beloveds",
"darlings",
"dears",
"favorites",
"flames",
"honeys",
"lovers",
"loves",
"significant others",
"sweethearts",
"sweets",
"valentines"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"girandoles":{
"as in fluorescent lamps , light bulbs":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arc lamps",
"arc lights",
"candelabra",
"candelabrums",
"candelabras",
"candles",
"chandeliers",
"dark lanterns",
"flares",
"flashbulbs",
"flashcubes",
"flashes",
"flashlights",
"floodlights",
"fluorescent lamps",
"gaslights",
"gasoliers",
"headlights",
"incandescent lamps",
"klieg lights",
"kleig lights",
"lanterns",
"light bulbs",
"lighthouses",
"lightings",
"sconces",
"spotlights",
"streetlights",
"sun lamps",
"beacons",
"illuminants",
"lamps"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"girlfriend":{
"a female romantic companion":{
"examples":[
"he proposed to his girlfriend of seven years"
],
"synonyms":[
"gal",
"gill",
"girl",
"inamorata",
"lady",
"ladylove",
"old lady",
"woman"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mistress",
"moll",
"beloved",
"darling",
"dear",
"favorite",
"flame",
"honey",
"love",
"lover",
"significant other",
"sweet",
"sweetheart",
"valentine"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"girlie":{
"as in girlish":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"girlish",
"female",
"feminine",
"womanish",
"womanlike",
"womanly",
"effeminate",
"effete",
"epicene",
"sissified",
"sissy",
"unmanly",
"ladylike",
"distaff",
"petticoat",
"ultrafeminine"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unfeminine",
"unwomanly",
"boyish",
"hoydenish",
"tomboyish",
"male",
"manlike",
"manly",
"mannish",
"masculine",
"virile",
"androgynous",
"neuter",
"Amazonian",
"butch",
"hairy-chested",
"hypermasculine",
"macho"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"girders":{
"as in beams , crossbeams":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arbors",
"beams",
"boards",
"crossbars",
"crossbeams",
"bars",
"billets",
"rods",
"bands",
"strips",
"blooms",
"ingots",
"slabs",
"sticks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in brackets , arches":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arches",
"bolsters",
"brackets",
"cantilevers",
"columns",
"pedestals",
"pilasters",
"pillars",
"bearings",
"shorings",
"crutches",
"pegs",
"posts",
"stakes",
"stanchions",
"stands",
"stilts",
"struts",
"trusses",
"braces",
"buttresses",
"mountings",
"mounts",
"props",
"reinforcements",
"shores",
"spurs",
"stays",
"supports",
"underpinnings",
"bases",
"foundations",
"frames"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"girlish":{
"as in girlie":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"girlie",
"girly",
"female",
"feminine",
"womanish",
"womanlike",
"womanly",
"effeminate",
"effete",
"epicene",
"sissified",
"sissy",
"unmanly",
"ladylike",
"distaff",
"petticoat",
"ultrafeminine"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unfeminine",
"unwomanly",
"boyish",
"hoydenish",
"tomboyish",
"male",
"manlike",
"manly",
"mannish",
"masculine",
"virile",
"androgynous",
"neuter",
"Amazonian",
"butch",
"hairy-chested",
"hypermasculine",
"macho"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in young , boyish":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"boyish",
"juvenescent",
"kiddish",
"young",
"youngish",
"youthful",
"babyish",
"childish",
"infantile",
"infantilized",
"infantine",
"maidenly",
"virginal",
"adolescent",
"callow",
"green",
"immature",
"inexperienced",
"juvenile",
"puerile",
"raw",
"unfledged",
"unformed",
"unripe",
"unripened",
"ingenuous",
"innocent",
"naive",
"na\u00efve",
"tender",
"unknowing",
"unseasoned",
"unsophisticated",
"untrained",
"untried"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adult",
"experienced",
"grown-up",
"mature",
"ripe",
"advanced",
"precocious",
"knowing",
"savvy",
"sophisticated",
"worldly",
"worldly-wise"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"girandole":{
"as in fluorescent lamp , light bulb":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arc lamp",
"arc light",
"candelabra",
"candelabrum",
"candle",
"chandelier",
"dark lantern",
"flare",
"flash",
"flashbulb",
"flashcube",
"flashlight",
"floodlight",
"fluorescent lamp",
"gaslight",
"gasolier",
"headlight",
"incandescent lamp",
"klieg light",
"kleig light",
"lantern",
"light bulb",
"lighthouse",
"lighting",
"sconce",
"spotlight",
"streetlight",
"sun lamp",
"beacon",
"illuminant",
"lamp"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"girlhoods":{
"as in youths , boyhoods":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"boyhoods",
"preadolescences",
"youths",
"adolescences",
"minorities",
"nonages",
"blooms",
"flushes",
"heydays",
"primes",
"majorities",
"maturities",
"manhoods",
"womanhoods",
"babyhoods",
"infancies"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"girlhood":{
"as in boyhood , toddlerhood":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"boyhood",
"toddlerhood",
"childhood",
"nonage",
"springtime",
"youth",
"adolescence",
"juvenescence",
"minority",
"immaturity",
"juvenility",
"babyhood",
"infancy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adulthood",
"majority",
"middle age",
"midlife",
"senectitude",
"sunset",
"winter"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in maidenhood":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"maidenhood",
"effeminacy",
"effeteness",
"femaleness",
"girlishness",
"femininity",
"feminity",
"muliebrity",
"womanhood",
"womanishness",
"womanliness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"manhood",
"manliness",
"masculinity",
"virility",
"androgyny",
"boyishness",
"mannishness",
"tomboyishness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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},
"girthing":{
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"you'll need to make sure you girth the saddle tightly or you'll fall off the horse"
],
"synonyms":[
"banding",
"begirding",
"belting",
"engirding",
"engirdling",
"enwinding",
"girding",
"girdling",
"girting",
"wrapping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"trussing",
"tying up",
"tieing up",
"circling",
"enwreathing",
"looping",
"winding",
"wreathing",
"bandaging",
"enswathing",
"swathing",
"chaining",
"cording",
"enchaining",
"lashing",
"roping",
"shackling",
"taping",
"wiring"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbinding",
"unlashing",
"unshackling",
"untying",
"untieing",
"unwinding"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungirding",
"unwrapping"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"girder":{
"as in beam , crossbeam":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arbor",
"beam",
"board",
"crossbar",
"crossbeam",
"bar",
"billet",
"rod",
"band",
"strip",
"bloom",
"ingot",
"slab",
"stick"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in bracket , arch":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arch",
"bolster",
"bracket",
"cantilever",
"column",
"pedestal",
"pilaster",
"pillar",
"bearing",
"shoring",
"crutch",
"peg",
"post",
"stake",
"stanchion",
"stand",
"stilt",
"strut",
"truss",
"brace",
"buttress",
"mount",
"mounting",
"prop",
"reinforcement",
"shore",
"spur",
"stay",
"support",
"underpinning",
"base",
"foundation",
"frame"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"girts":{
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"the EMTs girted his wounded leg with bandages"
],
"synonyms":[
"bands",
"begirds",
"belts",
"engirdles",
"engirds",
"enwinds",
"girdles",
"girds",
"girths",
"wraps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ties up",
"trusses",
"circles",
"enwreathes",
"loops",
"winds",
"wreathes",
"bandages",
"enswathes",
"swathes",
"chains",
"cords",
"enchains",
"lashes",
"ropes",
"shackles",
"tapes",
"wires"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbinds",
"unlashes",
"unshackles",
"unties",
"unwinds"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungirds",
"unwraps"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"girl Friday":{
"as in gal Friday":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"gal Friday",
"employee",
"employe",
"hand",
"help",
"hireling",
"laborer",
"swamper",
"worker",
"man Friday",
"right hand",
"auxiliary",
"legman",
"subordinate",
"underling",
"aide-de-camp",
"attendant",
"handmaiden",
"handmaid",
"maid",
"maidservant",
"scullion",
"servant",
"adjunct",
"adjutant",
"aid",
"aide",
"apprentice",
"assistant",
"coadjutor",
"deputy",
"helper",
"helpmate",
"helpmeet",
"lieutenant",
"mate",
"sidekick"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"girl Fridays":{
"as in gal Fridays":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"gal Fridays",
"employees",
"employes",
"hands",
"help",
"hirelings",
"laborers",
"swampers",
"workers",
"man Fridays",
"right hands",
"auxiliaries",
"legmen",
"subordinates",
"underlings",
"aides-de-camp",
"attendants",
"handmaidens",
"handmaids",
"maids",
"maidservants",
"scullions",
"servants",
"adjuncts",
"adjutants",
"aides",
"aids",
"apprentices",
"assistants",
"coadjutors",
"deputies",
"helpers",
"helpmates",
"helpmeets",
"lieutenants",
"mates",
"sidekicks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"girds":{
"an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings":{
"examples":[
"in her farewell speech, the departing governor got in some retaliatory girds at the media"
],
"synonyms":[
"affronts",
"barbs",
"brickbats",
"cuts",
"darts",
"digs",
"dises",
"disses",
"epithets",
"indignities",
"insults",
"names",
"offenses",
"offences",
"outrages",
"personalities",
"pokes",
"put-downs",
"sarcasms",
"slaps",
"slights",
"slurs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"catcalls",
"gibes",
"jibes",
"jeers",
"mocks",
"quips",
"sneers",
"taunts",
"abuses",
"invectives",
"vituperations",
"disapprovals",
"opprobriums",
"disgraces",
"dishonors",
"shames",
"attacks",
"criticisms",
"knocks",
"slams",
"swipes",
"torments",
"tortures"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accolades",
"commendations",
"compliments",
"acclaim",
"applauses",
"praises",
"adulations",
"flatteries"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt":{
"examples":[
"for the celebration of the heroes' return, well-wishers girded hundreds of trees with yellow ribbons",
"she girded her waist with a delicate sash"
],
"synonyms":[
"bands",
"begirds",
"belts",
"engirdles",
"engirds",
"enwinds",
"girdles",
"girths",
"girts",
"wraps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ties up",
"trusses",
"circles",
"enwreathes",
"loops",
"winds",
"wreathes",
"bandages",
"enswathes",
"swathes",
"chains",
"cords",
"enchains",
"lashes",
"ropes",
"shackles",
"tapes",
"wires"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unbinds",
"unlashes",
"unshackles",
"unties",
"unwinds"
],
"antonyms":[
"ungirds",
"unwraps"
]
},
"to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity":{
"examples":[
"the Spartan warrior girded himself for battle with sword and shield"
],
"synonyms":[
"accoutres",
"accouters",
"equips",
"fits (out)",
"furnishes",
"kits (up or out)",
"outfits",
"provisions",
"rigs",
"supplies"
],
"near synonyms":[
"stocks",
"stores",
"bestows",
"contributes",
"donates",
"gives",
"presents",
"apportions",
"deals (out)",
"dispenses",
"distributes",
"doles out",
"hands out",
"metes (out)",
"parcels (out)",
"portions",
"prorates",
"allocates",
"allots",
"assigns",
"arms",
"fortifies",
"prepares",
"reequips",
"refits",
"refurnishes",
"reoutfits"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deprives",
"dispossesses",
"divests",
"strips"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to form a circle around":{
"examples":[
"a tall hedge girds the exclusive estate and shields it from prying eyes"
],
"synonyms":[
"circles",
"compasses",
"embraces",
"encircles",
"encloses",
"incloses",
"encompasses",
"environs",
"girdles",
"rings",
"surrounds",
"wreathes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"circumscribes",
"closes in",
"cordons (off)",
"fences (in)",
"hems (in)",
"walls",
"besets",
"besieges",
"entrenches",
"intrenches",
"invests",
"swarms"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"girl":{
"a young unmarried woman":{
"examples":[
"he's engaged to a girl that his parents really like"
],
"synonyms":[
"damsel",
"demoiselle",
"maid",
"maiden",
"miss"
],
"near synonyms":[
"virgin",
"deb",
"debutante",
"ingenue",
"ing\u00e9nue",
"bird",
"chit",
"filly",
"lass",
"lassie",
"sheila",
"sister",
"colleen",
"mademoiselle",
"senhorita",
"senorita",
"se\u00f1orita"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a female person who has not yet reached adulthood":{
"examples":[
"when I was a girl , I wanted a horse so badly"
],
"synonyms":[
"filly",
"lass",
"lassie",
"miss",
"missy",
"nymph",
"sheila"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bobby-soxer",
"junior miss",
"schoolgirl",
"subdebutante",
"teenybopper",
"gamine",
"hoyden",
"pixie",
"pixy",
"romp",
"snip",
"tomboy"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a female romantic companion":{
"examples":[
"found an old letter by my grandfather asking my grandmother to be his girl"
],
"synonyms":[
"gal",
"gill",
"girlfriend",
"inamorata",
"lady",
"ladylove",
"old lady",
"woman"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mistress",
"moll",
"beloved",
"darling",
"dear",
"favorite",
"flame",
"honey",
"love",
"lover",
"significant other",
"sweet",
"sweetheart",
"valentine"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}