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{
"yo":{
"used to express agreement":{
"examples":[
"\"So, are you coming with me?\" \" Yo \""
],
"synonyms":[
"all right",
"alright",
"aye",
"ay",
"exactly",
"OK",
"okay",
"okeydoke",
"okeydokey",
"yea",
"yeah",
"yep",
"yes"
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],
"near synonyms":[
"absolutely",
"assuredly",
"certainly",
"indeed",
"indisputably",
"positively",
"undoubtedly",
"unquestionably"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"nay",
"no",
"no way",
"scarcely"
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]
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},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
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},
"yo-yo":{
"a person who lacks good sense or judgment":{
"examples":[
"some yo-yo cut the electricity off while I still had unsaved data"
],
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"synonyms":[
"berk",
"booby",
"charlie",
"charley",
"cuckoo",
"ding-a-ling",
"ding-dong",
"dingbat",
"dipstick",
"doofus",
"featherhead",
"fool",
"git",
"goose",
"half-wit",
"jackass",
"lunatic",
"mooncalf",
"nincompoop",
"ninny",
"ninnyhammer",
"nit",
"nitwit",
"nut",
"nutcase",
"simp",
"simpleton",
"turkey"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"daredevil",
"madman",
"airhead",
"birdbrain",
"blockhead",
"dodo",
"dolt",
"donkey",
"dope",
"dork",
"dumbbell",
"dummy",
"dunce",
"fathead",
"gander",
"goon",
"idiot",
"ignoramus",
"imbecile",
"know-nothing",
"knucklehead",
"moron",
"numskull",
"numbskull",
"pinhead",
"schlub",
"shlub",
"schlump",
"schnook",
"stock",
"featherbrain",
"scatterbrain",
"butt",
"dupe",
"laughingstock",
"mockery",
"monkey",
"chump",
"loser",
"schlemiel",
"shlemiel",
"character",
"codger",
"crackbrain",
"crackpot",
"crank",
"kook",
"oddball",
"screwball",
"weirdo"
],
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"near antonyms":[
"sage",
"thinker",
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"brain",
"genius"
],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"a stupid person":{
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"examples":[
"those yo-yos who insist upon using their cell phones while speeding down the highway"
],
"synonyms":[
"airhead",
"birdbrain",
"blockhead",
"bonehead",
"bubblehead",
"chowderhead",
"chucklehead",
"clodpoll",
"clodpole",
"clot",
"cluck",
"clunk",
"cretin",
"cuddy",
"cuddie",
"deadhead",
"dim bulb",
"dimwit",
"dip",
"dodo",
"dolt",
"donkey",
"doofus",
"dope",
"dork",
"dullard",
"dum-dum",
"dumbbell",
"dumbhead",
"dummkopf",
"dummy",
"dunce",
"dunderhead",
"fathead",
"gander",
"golem",
"goof",
"goon",
"half-wit",
"hammerhead",
"hardhead",
"idiot",
"ignoramus",
"imbecile",
"jackass",
"know-nothing",
"knucklehead",
"lamebrain",
"loggerhead",
"loon",
"lump",
"lunkhead",
"meathead",
"mome",
"moron",
"mug",
"mutt",
"natural",
"nimrod",
"nincompoop",
"ninny",
"ninnyhammer",
"nit",
"nitwit",
"noddy",
"noodle",
"numskull",
"numbskull",
"oaf",
"pinhead",
"prat",
"ratbag",
"saphead",
"schlub",
"shlub",
"schnook",
"simpleton",
"stock",
"stupe",
"stupid",
"thickhead",
"turkey",
"woodenhead",
"yahoo"
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],
"near synonyms":[
"booby",
"buffoon",
"fool",
"goose",
"loony",
"lunatic",
"madman",
"nut",
"zany",
"loser",
"gawk",
"featherbrain",
"scatterbrain",
"beast",
"boor",
"cad",
"churl",
"clown",
"creep",
"cur",
"heel",
"jerk",
"skunk",
"snake",
"stinker",
"villain"
],
"near antonyms":[
"intellect",
"intellectual",
"sage",
"thinker",
"whiz",
"wizard",
"polymath",
"Renaissance man",
"sharpie",
"sharpy"
],
"antonyms":[
"brain",
"genius"
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]
},
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"as in flip-flop":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"flip-flop",
"equivocate",
"fudge",
"hedge",
"pussyfoot",
"tergiversate",
"waffle",
"weasel",
"dodge",
"duck",
"elude",
"eschew",
"evade",
"shake",
"shirk",
"shun",
"sidestep",
"skirt",
"bypass",
"circumvent",
"cavil",
"quibble",
"straddle"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"youth":{
"a male person who has not yet reached adulthood":{
"examples":[
"a big, strapping youth who, even at his relatively young age, knew the meaning of hard work"
],
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"synonyms":[
"boy",
"boychick",
"boychik",
"boyo",
"callant",
"lad",
"laddie",
"nipper",
"shaveling",
"shaver",
"sonny",
"stripling",
"tad"
],
"near synonyms":[
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"adolescent",
"juvenile",
"kid",
"kiddie",
"kiddy",
"kiddo",
"minor",
"moppet",
"teenager",
"tween",
"youngling",
"youngster",
"gamin",
"guttersnipe",
"hobbledehoy",
"imp",
"squirt",
"urchin",
"whippersnapper",
"schoolboy",
"toddler",
"tot",
"tyke",
"tike",
"mama's boy"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
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},
"a young person who is between infancy and adulthood":{
"examples":[
"rounded up the neighborhood youths and organized them into a softball team"
],
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"synonyms":[
"bairn",
"bambino",
"bud",
"chap",
"chick",
"child",
"cub",
"juvenile",
"kid",
"kiddie",
"kiddy",
"kiddo",
"moppet",
"sprat",
"sprout",
"squirt",
"whelp",
"youngling",
"youngster"
],
"near synonyms":[
"adolescent",
"minor",
"kindergartner",
"kindergartener",
"preschooler",
"rug rat",
"schoolboy",
"schoolchild",
"schoolgirl",
"schoolkid",
"babe",
"baby",
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"bantling",
"infant",
"neonate",
"nestling",
"newborn",
"toddler",
"tot",
"tyke",
"tike",
"weanling",
"devil",
"hellion",
"imp",
"jackanapes",
"mischief",
"monkey",
"rapscallion",
"rascal",
"rogue",
"urchin",
"whippersnapper",
"cherub",
"preteen",
"preteen-ager",
"subteen",
"teen",
"teenager",
"teener",
"teenybopper",
"tween",
"lad",
"nipper",
"shaver",
"stripling",
"tad",
"bobby-soxer",
"hoyden",
"tomboy"
],
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"near antonyms":[
"middle-ager",
"ancient",
"elder",
"golden-ager",
"oldster",
"old-timer",
"senior",
"senior citizen"
],
"antonyms":[
"adult",
"grown-up"
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]
},
"the state or time of being a child":{
"examples":[
"told the young people to enjoy their youth while they could"
],
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"synonyms":[
"childhood",
"nonage",
"springtime"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"boyhood",
"girlhood",
"toddlerhood",
"adolescence",
"juvenescence",
"minority",
"immaturity",
"juvenility",
"babyhood",
"infancy"
],
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"near antonyms":[
"majority",
"middle age",
"midlife",
"senectitude",
"sunset",
"winter"
],
"antonyms":[
"adulthood"
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]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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},
"yo-yoing":{
"as in flip-flopping":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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},
"yoked":{
"to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole":{
"examples":[
"yoked several ideas together to come up with a new theory"
],
"synonyms":[
"catenated",
"chained",
"compounded",
"concatenated",
"conjugated",
"connected",
"coupled",
"hitched",
"hooked",
"interconnected",
"interlinked",
"joined",
"linked"
],
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"near synonyms":[
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"articulated",
"dovetailed",
"integrated",
"interlocked",
"intermeshed",
"corded",
"strung",
"wired",
"cemented",
"coalesced",
"combined",
"fused",
"united",
"welded"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detached",
"disengaged",
"divided",
"parted",
"split",
"cleaved",
"cleft",
"ruptured",
"severed",
"sundered"
],
"antonyms":[
"disconnected",
"disjoined",
"disjointed",
"dissevered",
"disunited",
"separated",
"unchained",
"uncoupled",
"unhitched",
"unlinked",
"unyoked"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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},
"youngling":{
"a young person who is between infancy and adulthood":{
"examples":[
"she quit babysitting when she got tired of wrangling younglings who weren't even her own"
],
"synonyms":[
"bairn",
"bambino",
"bud",
"chap",
"chick",
"child",
"cub",
"juvenile",
"kid",
"kiddie",
"kiddy",
"kiddo",
"moppet",
"sprat",
"sprout",
"squirt",
"whelp",
"youngster",
"youth"
],
"near synonyms":[
"adolescent",
"minor",
"kindergartner",
"kindergartener",
"preschooler",
"rug rat",
"schoolboy",
"schoolchild",
"schoolgirl",
"schoolkid",
"babe",
"baby",
"bantling",
"infant",
"neonate",
"nestling",
"newborn",
"toddler",
"tot",
"tyke",
"tike",
"weanling",
"devil",
"hellion",
"imp",
"jackanapes",
"mischief",
"monkey",
"rapscallion",
"rascal",
"rogue",
"urchin",
"whippersnapper",
"cherub",
"preteen",
"preteen-ager",
"subteen",
"teen",
"teenager",
"teener",
"teenybopper",
"tween",
"lad",
"nipper",
"shaver",
"stripling",
"tad",
"bobby-soxer",
"hoyden",
"tomboy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"middle-ager",
"ancient",
"elder",
"golden-ager",
"oldster",
"old-timer",
"senior",
"senior citizen"
],
"antonyms":[
"adult",
"grown-up"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yogins":{
"as in gurus , swamis":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"gurus",
"mahatmas",
"pandits",
"swamis",
"brains",
"geniuses",
"genii",
"highbrows",
"intellects",
"intellectuals",
"thinkers",
"whizzes",
"wizards",
"rabbis",
"polyhistors",
"polymaths",
"Renaissance men",
"masters",
"mentors",
"teachers",
"seers",
"wise men",
"pundits",
"sages",
"savants",
"scholars"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blockheads",
"dodoes",
"dodos",
"dolts",
"donkeys",
"dopes",
"dumbbells",
"dummies",
"dunces",
"fatheads",
"fools",
"goons",
"half-wits",
"idiots",
"ignoramuses",
"ignorami",
"imbeciles",
"jackasses",
"know-nothings",
"morons",
"nincompoops",
"ninnies",
"nitwits",
"numskulls",
"numbskulls",
"pinheads",
"simpletons",
"stocks",
"turkeys"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yokel":{
"an awkward or simple person especially from a small town or the country":{
"examples":[
"a lame comedy about the misadventures of yokels in the big city"
],
"synonyms":[
"bumpkin",
"chawbacon",
"churl",
"clodhopper",
"cornball",
"countryman",
"hayseed",
"hick",
"provincial",
"rube",
"rustic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boor",
"clod",
"clown",
"gawk",
"lout",
"oaf",
"greenhorn",
"tenderfoot",
"peasant",
"peon",
"backwoodsman",
"mountaineer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"slicker",
"smoothy",
"smoothie",
"metropolitan",
"suburbanite",
"urbanite"
],
"antonyms":[
"cosmopolitan",
"cosmopolite",
"sophisticate"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"youngish":{
"being in the early stage of life, growth, or development":{
"examples":[
"a youngish but surprisingly mature audience showed up to watch the serious film"
],
"synonyms":[
"adolescent",
"immature",
"juvenile",
"young",
"youthful"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ephebic",
"minor",
"preteen",
"subadult",
"teenage",
"teenaged",
"underage",
"embryonic",
"emergent",
"callow",
"green",
"inexperienced",
"puerile",
"raw",
"babyish",
"childish",
"childlike",
"infantile",
"infantine",
"kiddish",
"undeveloped",
"unfinished",
"unfledged",
"unformed",
"unripe",
"unripened",
"blooming",
"blossoming",
"burgeoning",
"flourishing",
"flowering"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aged",
"aging",
"ageing",
"ancient",
"elderly",
"geriatric",
"long-lived",
"old",
"older",
"oldish",
"senescent",
"senior",
"full-blown",
"full-fledged",
"golden",
"mellow",
"ripe",
"ripened",
"middle-aged",
"anile",
"decrepit",
"doddering",
"over-the-hill",
"senile",
"spavined",
"tottery"
],
"antonyms":[
"adult",
"grown-up",
"mature",
"matured"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"yodels":{
"as in croons , warbles":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"belts",
"croons",
"harmonizes",
"hums",
"lilts",
"quavers",
"scats",
"sharps",
"slurs",
"trills",
"trolls",
"warbles",
"carols",
"chants",
"descants",
"sings",
"vocalizes",
"serenades"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"youngsters":{
"a young person who is between infancy and adulthood":{
"examples":[
"a herd of youngsters following their nature guide like ducklings after a mother duck"
],
"synonyms":[
"bairns",
"bambinos",
"bambini",
"buds",
"chaps",
"chicks",
"children",
"cubs",
"juveniles",
"kiddies",
"kiddos",
"kids",
"moppets",
"sprats",
"sprat",
"sprouts",
"squirts",
"whelps",
"younglings",
"youths"
],
"near synonyms":[
"adolescents",
"minors",
"kindergartners",
"kindergarteners",
"preschoolers",
"rug rats",
"schoolboys",
"schoolchildren",
"schoolgirls",
"schoolkids",
"babes",
"babies",
"bantlings",
"infants",
"neonates",
"nestlings",
"newborn",
"newborns",
"toddlers",
"tots",
"tykes",
"tikes",
"weanlings",
"devils",
"hellions",
"imps",
"jackanapeses",
"mischiefs",
"monkeys",
"rapscallions",
"rascals",
"rogues",
"urchins",
"whippersnappers",
"cherubs",
"cherubim",
"preteen-agers",
"preteens",
"subteens",
"teenagers",
"teeners",
"teens",
"teenyboppers",
"tweens",
"lads",
"nippers",
"shavers",
"striplings",
"tads",
"bobby-soxers",
"hoydens",
"tomboys"
],
"near antonyms":[
"middle-agers",
"ancients",
"elders",
"golden-agers",
"oldsters",
"old-timers",
"senior citizens",
"seniors"
],
"antonyms":[
"adults",
"grown-ups"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yobbo":{
"a violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang":{
"examples":[
"some yobbo has been threatening shopkeepers in the East End"
],
"synonyms":[
"bully",
"gangbanger",
"gangsta",
"gangster",
"goon",
"gorilla",
"hood",
"hoodlum",
"hooligan",
"mobster",
"mug",
"plug-ugly",
"punk",
"roughneck",
"rowdy",
"ruffian",
"thug",
"tough",
"toughie",
"toughy",
"yob"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cutthroat",
"scoundrel",
"villain",
"assassin",
"bandit",
"bravo",
"brigand",
"criminal",
"crook",
"desperado",
"felon",
"gunman",
"highwayman",
"lawbreaker",
"mafioso",
"malefactor",
"offender",
"outlaw",
"perp",
"perpetrator",
"pirate",
"pickpocket",
"racketeer",
"robber",
"swindler",
"thief",
"vandal",
"juvenile delinquent",
"tearaway"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yodeler":{
"as in crooner , warbler":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"crooner",
"harmonizer",
"hummer",
"warbler",
"belter",
"serenader",
"caroler",
"caroller",
"singer",
"songster",
"vocalist",
"vocalizer",
"voice",
"cantor",
"chanter",
"chorister",
"chansonnier",
"chanteuse",
"songstress",
"bard",
"troubadour"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yodeling":{
"as in crooning , warbling":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"belting",
"crooning",
"harmonizing",
"humming",
"lilting",
"quavering",
"scatting",
"sharping",
"slurring",
"trilling",
"trolling",
"warbling",
"caroling",
"carolling",
"chanting",
"descanting",
"singing",
"vocalizing",
"serenading"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"youthful":{
"being in the early stage of life, growth, or development":{
"examples":[
"it's still a youthful nation with a lot of promise and potential"
],
"synonyms":[
"adolescent",
"immature",
"juvenile",
"young",
"youngish"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ephebic",
"minor",
"preteen",
"subadult",
"teenage",
"teenaged",
"underage",
"embryonic",
"emergent",
"callow",
"green",
"inexperienced",
"puerile",
"raw",
"babyish",
"childish",
"childlike",
"infantile",
"infantine",
"kiddish",
"undeveloped",
"unfinished",
"unfledged",
"unformed",
"unripe",
"unripened",
"blooming",
"blossoming",
"burgeoning",
"flourishing",
"flowering"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aged",
"aging",
"ageing",
"ancient",
"elderly",
"geriatric",
"long-lived",
"old",
"older",
"oldish",
"senescent",
"senior",
"full-blown",
"full-fledged",
"golden",
"mellow",
"ripe",
"ripened",
"middle-aged",
"anile",
"decrepit",
"doddering",
"over-the-hill",
"senile",
"spavined",
"tottery"
],
"antonyms":[
"adult",
"grown-up",
"mature",
"matured"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"yowl":{
"a loud vocal expression of strong emotion":{
"examples":[
"the cat gave a yowl of anger"
],
"synonyms":[
"cry",
"holler",
"hoot",
"howl",
"shout",
"whoop",
"yell"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ejaculation",
"interjection",
"scream",
"screech",
"shriek",
"shrill",
"squall",
"squeak",
"squeal",
"yelp",
"bawl",
"bellow",
"clamor",
"outcry",
"roar",
"caterwaul",
"plaint",
"wail"
],
"near antonyms":[
"mumble",
"murmur",
"mutter",
"gasp",
"whimper",
"whisper"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
"examples":[
"a bitterly cold winter that had people yowling about their heating bills"
],
"synonyms":[
"beef",
"bellyache",
"bitch",
"bleat",
"carp",
"caterwaul",
"complain",
"crab",
"croak",
"fuss",
"gripe",
"grizzle",
"grouch",
"grouse",
"growl",
"grumble",
"grump",
"holler",
"inveigh",
"keen",
"kick",
"kvetch",
"maunder",
"moan",
"murmur",
"mutter",
"nag",
"repine",
"scream",
"squawk",
"squeal",
"wail",
"whimper",
"whine",
"whinge",
"yammer",
"yawp",
"yaup"
],
"near synonyms":[
"object (to)",
"protest",
"quarrel (with)",
"cavil",
"quibble",
"fret",
"stew",
"worry",
"blubber",
"cry",
"sob",
"bemoan",
"bewail",
"deplore",
"lament"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accept",
"bear",
"countenance",
"endure",
"take",
"tolerate",
"applaud",
"cheer",
"commend"
],
"antonyms":[
"crow",
"delight",
"rejoice"
]
},
"to make a long loud mournful sound":{
"examples":[
"coyotes yowling at the moon"
],
"synonyms":[
"bay",
"howl",
"keen",
"ululate",
"wail"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bawl",
"caterwaul",
"scream",
"screech",
"shriek",
"shrill",
"squall",
"squeal",
"yawp",
"yaup",
"yell",
"yelp"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"youths":{
"a male person who has not yet reached adulthood":{
"examples":[
"a big, strapping youth who, even at his relatively young age, knew the meaning of hard work"
],
"synonyms":[
"boychicks",
"boychiks",
"boyos",
"boys",
"callants",
"laddies",
"lads",
"nippers",
"shavelings",
"shavers",
"sonnies",
"striplings",
"tads"
],
"near synonyms":[
"adolescents",
"juveniles",
"kiddies",
"kiddos",
"kids",
"minors",
"moppets",
"teenagers",
"tweens",
"younglings",
"youngsters",
"gamins",
"guttersnipes",
"hobbledehoys",
"imps",
"squirts",
"urchins",
"whippersnappers",
"schoolboys",
"toddlers",
"tots",
"tykes",
"tikes",
"mama's boys"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a young person who is between infancy and adulthood":{
"examples":[
"rounded up the neighborhood youths and organized them into a softball team"
],
"synonyms":[
"bairns",
"bambinos",
"bambini",
"buds",
"chaps",
"chicks",
"children",
"cubs",
"juveniles",
"kiddies",
"kiddos",
"kids",
"moppets",
"sprats",
"sprat",
"sprouts",
"squirts",
"whelps",
"younglings",
"youngsters"
],
"near synonyms":[
"adolescents",
"minors",
"kindergartners",
"kindergarteners",
"preschoolers",
"rug rats",
"schoolboys",
"schoolchildren",
"schoolgirls",
"schoolkids",
"babes",
"babies",
"bantlings",
"infants",
"neonates",
"nestlings",
"newborn",
"newborns",
"toddlers",
"tots",
"tykes",
"tikes",
"weanlings",
"devils",
"hellions",
"imps",
"jackanapeses",
"mischiefs",
"monkeys",
"rapscallions",
"rascals",
"rogues",
"urchins",
"whippersnappers",
"cherubs",
"cherubim",
"preteen-agers",
"preteens",
"subteens",
"teenagers",
"teeners",
"teens",
"teenyboppers",
"tweens",
"lads",
"nippers",
"shavers",
"striplings",
"tads",
"bobby-soxers",
"hoydens",
"tomboys"
],
"near antonyms":[
"middle-agers",
"ancients",
"elders",
"golden-agers",
"oldsters",
"old-timers",
"senior citizens",
"seniors"
],
"antonyms":[
"adults",
"grown-ups"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yo-yoed":{
"as in flip-flopped":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"flip-flopped",
"equivocated",
"fudged",
"hedged",
"pussyfooted",
"tergiversated",
"waffled",
"weaseled",
"dodged",
"ducked",
"eluded",
"eschewed",
"evaded",
"shirked",
"shook",
"shunned",
"sidestepped",
"skirted",
"bypassed",
"circumvented",
"caviled",
"cavilled",
"quibbled",
"straddled"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"young Turks":{
"as in rebels , extremists":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"crazies",
"extremists",
"radicals",
"revolutionaries",
"revolutionists",
"agitators",
"insurgents",
"insurrectionists",
"rebels",
"secessionists",
"separationists",
"separatists",
"lefties",
"leftists",
"reds",
"progressives",
"reformers",
"reformists",
"anarchists",
"anarchs",
"subversives"
],
"near antonyms":[
"middle-of-the-roaders",
"moderates",
"conservatives",
"fuddy-duddies",
"reactionaries",
"rightists",
"standpatters",
"Tories",
"traditionalists"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"youthfulness":{
"as in freshness , prime":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"freshness",
"prime",
"youngness",
"youth",
"adolescence",
"immaturity",
"juvenility",
"minority",
"nonage"
],
"near antonyms":[
"age",
"agedness",
"ancientness",
"elderliness",
"maturity",
"senectitude",
"venerableness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yob":{
"a violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang":{
"examples":[
"the complaint that English football has been taken over by the yobs , who make the stadiums unfit for families"
],
"synonyms":[
"bully",
"gangbanger",
"gangsta",
"gangster",
"goon",
"gorilla",
"hood",
"hoodlum",
"hooligan",
"mobster",
"mug",
"plug-ugly",
"punk",
"roughneck",
"rowdy",
"ruffian",
"thug",
"tough",
"toughie",
"toughy",
"yobbo"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cutthroat",
"scoundrel",
"villain",
"assassin",
"bandit",
"bravo",
"brigand",
"criminal",
"crook",
"desperado",
"felon",
"gunman",
"highwayman",
"lawbreaker",
"mafioso",
"malefactor",
"offender",
"outlaw",
"perp",
"perpetrator",
"pirate",
"pickpocket",
"racketeer",
"robber",
"swindler",
"thief",
"vandal",
"juvenile delinquent",
"tearaway"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yokes":{
"the state of being an enslaved person":{
"examples":[
"a people able at last to throw off the yoke and to embrace freedom"
],
"synonyms":[
"bondages",
"enslavements",
"servilities",
"servitudes",
"slaveries",
"thralldoms",
"thraldoms",
"thralls"
],
"near synonyms":[
"peonages",
"serfdoms",
"dependences",
"dependances",
"subjections",
"subjugations",
"captivities",
"enchainments",
"imprisonments",
"incarcerations"
],
"near antonyms":[
"emancipations",
"enfranchisements",
"liberations",
"manumissions",
"autonomies",
"independences",
"sovereignties",
"sovranties"
],
"antonyms":[
"freedoms",
"liberties"
]
},
"to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole":{
"examples":[
"yoked several ideas together to come up with a new theory"
],
"synonyms":[
"catenates",
"chains",
"compounds",
"concatenates",
"conjugates",
"connects",
"couples",
"hitches",
"hooks",
"interconnects",
"interlinks",
"joins",
"links"
],
"near synonyms":[
"articulates",
"dovetails",
"integrates",
"interlocks",
"intermeshes",
"cords",
"strings",
"wires",
"cements",
"coalesces",
"combines",
"fuses",
"unites",
"welds"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detaches",
"disengages",
"divides",
"parts",
"splits",
"cleaves",
"ruptures",
"severs",
"sunders"
],
"antonyms":[
"disconnects",
"disjoins",
"disjoints",
"dissevers",
"disunites",
"separates",
"unchains",
"uncouples",
"unhitches",
"unlinks",
"unyokes"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"youth hostel":{
"as in motor inn , tourist court":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"court",
"motel",
"motor court",
"motor inn",
"motor lodge",
"resort",
"spa",
"tourist court",
"accommodations",
"lodgings",
"rest",
"camp",
"campground",
"apartment hotel",
"bunkhouse",
"dorm",
"dormitory",
"B and B",
"bed-and-breakfast",
"guesthouse",
"boardinghouse",
"lodging house",
"rooming house",
"auberge",
"caravansary",
"caravanserai",
"hospice",
"hostel",
"hostelry",
"hotel",
"inn",
"lodge",
"public house",
"tavern",
"doss-house",
"fleabag",
"flophouse"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yowling":{
"engaging in or marked by loud and insistent cries especially of protest":{
"examples":[
"town meeting is always full of yowling residents who never seem to be happy with anything the town does"
],
"synonyms":[
"blatant",
"caterwauling",
"clamant",
"clamorous",
"obstreperous",
"squawking",
"vociferant",
"vociferating",
"vociferous",
"yawping",
"yauping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"clangorous",
"dinning",
"discordant",
"noisy",
"loudmouthed",
"outspoken",
"vocal",
"boisterous",
"rackety",
"raucous",
"robustious",
"rowdy",
"uproarious",
"cacophonous",
"dissonant",
"earsplitting",
"grating",
"shrill",
"strident",
"blaring",
"blustering",
"booming",
"brassy",
"brazen"
],
"near antonyms":[
"noiseless",
"quiet",
"silent",
"soundless",
"still",
"calm",
"hushed",
"subdued"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
"examples":[
"a bitterly cold winter that had people yowling about their heating bills"
],
"synonyms":[
"beefing",
"bellyaching",
"bitching",
"bleating",
"carping",
"caterwauling",
"complaining",
"crabbing",
"croaking",
"fussing",
"griping",
"grizzling",
"grouching",
"grousing",
"growling",
"grumbling",
"grumping",
"hollering",
"inveighing",
"keening",
"kicking",
"kvetching",
"maundering",
"moaning",
"murmuring",
"muttering",
"nagging",
"repining",
"screaming",
"squawking",
"squealing",
"wailing",
"whimpering",
"whinging",
"whingeing",
"whining",
"yammering",
"yawping",
"yauping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"objecting (to)",
"protesting",
"quarreling (with)",
"quarrelling (with)",
"caviling",
"cavilling",
"quibbling",
"fretting",
"stewing",
"worrying",
"blubbering",
"crying",
"sobbing",
"bemoaning",
"bewailing",
"deploring",
"lamenting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepting",
"bearing",
"countenancing",
"enduring",
"taking",
"tolerating",
"applauding",
"cheering",
"commending"
],
"antonyms":[
"crowing",
"delighting",
"rejoicing"
]
},
"to make a long loud mournful sound":{
"examples":[
"coyotes yowling at the moon"
],
"synonyms":[
"baying",
"howling",
"keening",
"ululating",
"wailing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bawling",
"caterwauling",
"screaming",
"screeching",
"shrieking",
"shrilling",
"squalling",
"squealing",
"yawping",
"yauping",
"yelling",
"yelping"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"yokels":{
"an awkward or simple person especially from a small town or the country":{
"examples":[
"a lame comedy about the misadventures of yokels in the big city"
],
"synonyms":[
"bumpkins",
"chawbacons",
"churls",
"clodhoppers",
"cornballs",
"countrymen",
"hayseed",
"hayseeds",
"hicks",
"provincials",
"rubes",
"rustics"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boors",
"clods",
"clowns",
"gawks",
"louts",
"oafs",
"greenhorns",
"tenderfeet",
"tenderfoots",
"peasants",
"peons",
"peones",
"backwoodsmen",
"mountaineers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"slickers",
"smoothies",
"metropolitans",
"suburbanites",
"urbanites"
],
"antonyms":[
"cosmopolitans",
"cosmopolites",
"sophisticates"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yogi":{
"as in guru , swami":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"guru",
"mahatma",
"pandit",
"swami",
"brain",
"genius",
"highbrow",
"intellect",
"intellectual",
"thinker",
"whiz",
"wizard",
"rabbi",
"polyhistor",
"polymath",
"Renaissance man",
"master",
"mentor",
"teacher",
"seer",
"wise man",
"pundit",
"sage",
"savant",
"scholar"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blockhead",
"dodo",
"dolt",
"donkey",
"dope",
"dumbbell",
"dummy",
"dunce",
"fathead",
"fool",
"goon",
"half-wit",
"idiot",
"ignoramus",
"imbecile",
"jackass",
"know-nothing",
"moron",
"nincompoop",
"ninny",
"nitwit",
"numskull",
"numbskull",
"pinhead",
"simpleton",
"stock",
"turkey"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yodeled":{
"as in crooned , warbled":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"belted",
"crooned",
"harmonized",
"hummed",
"lilted",
"quavered",
"scatted",
"sharped",
"slurred",
"trilled",
"trolled",
"warbled",
"caroled",
"carolled",
"chanted",
"descanted",
"sang",
"sung",
"vocalized",
"serenaded"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"yowls":{
"a loud vocal expression of strong emotion":{
"examples":[
"the cat gave a yowl of anger"
],
"synonyms":[
"cries",
"hollers",
"hoots",
"howls",
"shouts",
"whoops",
"yells"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ejaculations",
"interjections",
"screams",
"screeches",
"shrieks",
"shrills",
"squalls",
"squeaks",
"squeals",
"yelps",
"bawls",
"bellows",
"clamors",
"outcries",
"roars",
"caterwauls",
"plaints",
"wails"
],
"near antonyms":[
"mumbles",
"murmurs",
"mutters",
"gasps",
"whimpers",
"whispers"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
"examples":[
"a bitterly cold winter that had people yowling about their heating bills"
],
"synonyms":[
"beefs",
"bellyaches",
"bitches",
"bleats",
"carps",
"caterwauls",
"complains",
"crabs",
"croaks",
"fusses",
"gripes",
"grizzles",
"grouches",
"grouses",
"growls",
"grumbles",
"grumps",
"hollers",
"inveighs",
"keens",
"kicks",
"kvetches",
"maunders",
"moans",
"murmurs",
"mutters",
"nags",
"repines",
"screams",
"squawks",
"squeals",
"wails",
"whimpers",
"whines",
"whinges",
"yammers",
"yawps",
"yaups"
],
"near synonyms":[
"objects (to)",
"protests",
"quarrels (with)",
"cavils",
"quibbles",
"frets",
"stews",
"worries",
"blubbers",
"cries",
"sobs",
"bemoans",
"bewails",
"deplores",
"laments"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepts",
"bears",
"countenances",
"endures",
"takes",
"tolerates",
"applauds",
"cheers",
"commends"
],
"antonyms":[
"crows",
"delights",
"rejoices"
]
},
"to make a long loud mournful sound":{
"examples":[
"coyotes yowling at the moon"
],
"synonyms":[
"bays",
"howls",
"keens",
"ululates",
"wails"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bawls",
"caterwauls",
"screams",
"screeches",
"shrieks",
"shrills",
"squalls",
"squeals",
"yawps",
"yaups",
"yells",
"yelps"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"yowled":{
"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
"examples":[
"a bitterly cold winter that had people yowling about their heating bills"
],
"synonyms":[
"beefed",
"bellyached",
"bitched",
"bleated",
"carped",
"caterwauled",
"complained",
"crabbed",
"croaked",
"fussed",
"griped",
"grizzled",
"grouched",
"groused",
"growled",
"grumbled",
"grumped",
"hollered",
"inveighed",
"keened",
"kicked",
"kvetched",
"maundered",
"moaned",
"murmured",
"muttered",
"nagged",
"repined",
"screamed",
"squawked",
"squealed",
"wailed",
"whimpered",
"whined",
"whinged",
"yammered",
"yawped",
"yauped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"objected (to)",
"protested",
"quarreled (with)",
"quarrelled (with)",
"caviled",
"cavilled",
"quibbled",
"fretted",
"stewed",
"worried",
"blubbered",
"cried",
"sobbed",
"bemoaned",
"bewailed",
"deplored",
"lamented"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepted",
"bore",
"countenanced",
"endured",
"tolerated",
"took",
"applauded",
"cheered",
"commended"
],
"antonyms":[
"crowed",
"delighted",
"rejoiced"
]
},
"to make a long loud mournful sound":{
"examples":[
"coyotes yowling at the moon"
],
"synonyms":[
"bayed",
"howled",
"keened",
"ululated",
"wailed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bawled",
"caterwauled",
"screamed",
"screeched",
"shrieked",
"shrilled",
"squalled",
"squealed",
"yawped",
"yauped",
"yelled",
"yelped"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"young Turk":{
"as in rebel , extremist":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"crazy",
"extremist",
"radical",
"revolutionary",
"revolutionist",
"agitator",
"insurgent",
"insurrectionist",
"rebel",
"secessionist",
"separationist",
"separatist",
"leftist",
"lefty",
"red",
"progressive",
"reformer",
"reformist",
"anarch",
"anarchist",
"subversive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"middle-of-the-roader",
"moderate",
"conservative",
"fuddy-duddy",
"reactionary",
"rightist",
"standpatter",
"Tory",
"traditionalist"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yore":{
"the events or experience of former times":{
"examples":[
"my favorite stories are about gallant knights and fair maidens in the days of yore"
],
"synonyms":[
"auld lang syne",
"history",
"past",
"yesterday",
"yesteryear"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bygone",
"flashback",
"annals",
"chronicle",
"record",
"memoir",
"antiquity",
"long ago"
],
"near antonyms":[
"by-and-by",
"future",
"futurity",
"hereafter",
"offing",
"tomorrow",
"moment",
"now",
"present",
"today"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yock":{
"something said or done to cause laughter":{
"examples":[
"the yuks on this new sitcom are so pathetic that the souped-up laugh track merely adds insult to injury"
],
"synonyms":[
"boff",
"boffo",
"boffola",
"crack",
"drollery",
"funny",
"gag",
"giggle",
"jape",
"jest",
"joke",
"josh",
"laugh",
"nifty",
"one-liner",
"pleasantry",
"quip",
"rib",
"sally",
"waggery",
"wisecrack",
"witticism"
],
"near synonyms":[
"funning",
"joking",
"wisecracking",
"knee-slapper",
"panic",
"riot",
"scream",
"thigh-slapper",
"antic",
"buffoonery",
"caper",
"leg-pull",
"monkeyshine(s)",
"practical joke",
"prank",
"trick",
"burlesque",
"caricature",
"lampoon",
"mock",
"mockery",
"parody",
"put-on",
"riff",
"banter",
"kidding",
"persiflage",
"raillery",
"repartee",
"drollness",
"facetiousness",
"funniness",
"hilariousness",
"humorousness",
"comedy",
"humor",
"wit",
"wordplay"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make jokes":{
"examples":[
"pay no mind to those clowns\u2014they are just yukking it up and don't mean any harm"
],
"synonyms":[
"banter",
"chaff",
"fool",
"fun",
"gag",
"jape",
"jest",
"jive",
"joke",
"jolly",
"josh",
"kid",
"quip",
"wisecrack"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gibe",
"jibe",
"haze",
"jeer",
"mock",
"rag",
"rally",
"razz",
"rib",
"ridicule",
"tease",
"caricature",
"lampoon",
"parody",
"satirize",
"amuse",
"divert",
"entertain"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"youth hostels":{
"as in motor inns , tourist courts":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"courts",
"motels",
"motor courts",
"motor inns",
"motor lodges",
"resorts",
"spas",
"tourist courts",
"accommodations",
"lodgings",
"rests",
"campgrounds",
"camps",
"apartment hotels",
"bunkhouses",
"dormitories",
"dorms",
"B and Bs",
"bed-and-breakfasts",
"guesthouses",
"boardinghouses",
"lodging houses",
"rooming houses",
"auberges",
"caravansaries",
"caravanserais",
"caravanserai",
"hospices",
"hostelries",
"hostels",
"hotels",
"inns",
"lodges",
"public houses",
"taverns",
"doss-houses",
"fleabags",
"flophouses"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"yo-yos":{
"a person who lacks good sense or judgment":{
"examples":[
"some yo-yo cut the electricity off while I still had unsaved data"
],
"synonyms":[
"berks",
"boobies",
"charlies",
"charleys",
"cuckoos",
"ding-a-lings",
"dingbats",
"ding-dongs",
"dipsticks",
"doofuses",
"dufuses",
"featherheads",
"fools",
"geese",
"gits",
"half-wits",
"jackasses",
"lunatics",
"mooncalves",
"nincompoops",
"ninnies",
"ninnyhammers",
"nits",
"nitwits",
"nutcases",
"nuts",
"simpletons",
"simps",
"turkeys"
],
"near synonyms":[
"daredevils",
"madmen",
"airheads",
"birdbrains",
"blockheads",
"dodoes",
"dodos",
"dolts",
"donkeys",
"dopes",
"dorks",
"dumbbells",
"dummies",
"dunces",
"fatheads",
"ganders",
"goons",
"idiots",
"ignoramuses",
"ignorami",
"imbeciles",
"know-nothings",
"knuckleheads",
"morons",
"numskulls",
"numbskulls",
"pinheads",
"schlubs",
"shlubs",
"schlumps",
"schnooks",
"stocks",
"featherbrains",
"scatterbrains",
"butts",
"dupes",
"laughingstocks",
"mockeries",
"monkeys",
"chumps",
"losers",
"schlemiels",
"shlemiels",
"characters",
"codgers",
"crackbrains",
"crackpots",
"cranks",
"kooks",
"oddballs",
"screwballs",
"weirdos"
],
"near antonyms":[
"sages",
"thinkers",
"brains",
"geniuses",
"genii"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a stupid person":{
"examples":[
"those yo-yos who insist upon using their cell phones while speeding down the highway"
],
"synonyms":[
"airheads",
"birdbrains",
"blockheads",
"boneheads",
"bubbleheads",
"chowderheads",
"chuckleheads",
"clodpolls",
"clodpoles",
"clots",
"clucks",
"clunks",
"cretins",
"cuddies",
"deadheads",
"dim bulbs",
"dimwits",
"dips",
"dodoes",
"dodos",
"dolts",
"donkeys",
"doofuses",
"dufuses",
"dopes",
"dorks",
"dullards",
"dumbbells",
"dumbheads",
"dum-dums",
"dummies",
"dummkopfs",
"dunces",
"dunderheads",
"fatheads",
"ganders",
"golems",
"goofs",
"goons",
"half-wits",
"hammerheads",
"hardheads",
"idiots",
"ignoramuses",
"ignorami",
"imbeciles",
"jackasses",
"know-nothings",
"knuckleheads",
"lamebrains",
"loggerheads",
"loons",
"lumps",
"lunkheads",
"meatheads",
"momes",
"morons",
"mugs",
"mutts",
"naturals",
"nimrods",
"nincompoops",
"ninnies",
"ninnyhammers",
"nits",
"nitwits",
"noddies",
"noodles",
"numskulls",
"numbskulls",
"oafs",
"pinheads",
"prats",
"ratbags",
"sapheads",
"schlubs",
"shlubs",
"schnooks",
"simpletons",
"stocks",
"stupes",
"stupids",
"thickheads",
"turkeys",
"woodenheads",
"yahoos"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boobies",
"buffoons",
"fools",
"geese",
"loonies",
"lunatics",
"madmen",
"nuts",
"zanies",
"losers",
"gawks",
"featherbrains",
"scatterbrains",
"beasts",
"boors",
"cads",
"churls",
"clowns",
"creeps",
"curs",
"heels",
"jerks",
"skunks",
"skunk",
"snakes",
"stinkers",
"villains"
],
"near antonyms":[
"intellects",
"intellectuals",
"sages",
"thinkers",
"whizzes",
"wizards",
"polymaths",
"Renaissance men",
"sharpies"
],
"antonyms":[
"brains",
"geniuses",
"genii"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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}
}