2022-07-10 04:31:07 +00:00
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{
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"denial":{
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"an unwillingness to grant something asked for":{
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"examples":[
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"our supervisor's denial of unpaid personal leave got mixed reactions from the staff"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"declination",
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"disallowance",
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"nay",
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"no",
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"nonacceptance",
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"refusal",
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"rejection",
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"turndown"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"rebuff",
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"repudiation",
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"repulse",
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"spurn",
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"negative",
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"ban",
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"injunction",
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"veto",
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"deterrence",
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"discouragement",
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"repression",
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"suppression"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"acceptance",
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"accession",
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"acquiescence",
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"agreement",
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"assent",
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"authorization",
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"clearance",
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"concurrence",
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"consent",
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"leave",
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"license",
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"licence",
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"permission",
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"sanction",
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"sufferance",
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"imprimatur",
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"seal",
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"signature",
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"stamp"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"allowance",
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"approval",
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"grant",
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"OK",
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"okay"
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]
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},
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"a refusal to confirm the truth of a statement":{
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"examples":[
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"the senator issued a flat denial of the accusation against her"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"contradiction",
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"denegation",
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"disallowance",
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"disavowal",
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"disclaimer",
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"disconfirmation",
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"negation",
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"rejection",
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"repudiation"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"disproof",
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"rebuttal",
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"refutation",
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"negative"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"concession",
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"confession",
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"affirmation",
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"assertion",
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"declaration",
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"attestation",
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"corroboration",
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"documentation",
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"substantiation",
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"testament",
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"testimony",
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"validation"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"acknowledgment",
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"acknowledgement",
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"admission",
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"avowal",
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"confirmation"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"denies":{
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"to declare not to be true":{
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"examples":[
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"the congressman denied all charges of wrongdoing"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"contradicts",
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"disaffirms",
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"disallows",
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"disavows",
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"disclaims",
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"disconfirms",
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"disowns",
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"gainsays",
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"negates",
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"negatives",
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"refutes",
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"rejects",
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"repudiates"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"traverses",
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"challenges",
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"confutes",
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"disproves",
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"rebuts",
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"disagrees (with)",
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"disputes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accepts",
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"adopts",
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"embraces",
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"espouses",
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"affirms",
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"announces",
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"asserts",
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"avers",
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"claims",
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"declares",
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"maintains",
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"professes",
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"submits",
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"authenticates",
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"corroborates",
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"substantiates",
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"validates",
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"verifies"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"acknowledges",
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"admits",
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"allows",
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"avows",
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"concedes",
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"confirms",
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"owns"
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]
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},
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"to be unwilling to grant":{
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"examples":[
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"the director denied access to the top secret files to all but those with a need to know"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"declines",
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"disallows",
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"disapproves",
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"negatives",
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"nixes",
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"refuses",
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"rejects",
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"reprobates",
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"withholds"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bans",
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"enjoins",
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"forbids",
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"prohibits",
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"proscribes",
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"vetoes",
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"rebuffs",
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"repels",
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"spurns",
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"checks",
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"constrains",
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"curbs",
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"holds",
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"keeps",
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"represses",
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"restrains",
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"restricts",
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"balks (at)",
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"hinders",
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"impedes",
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"obstructs"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"affords",
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"furnishes",
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"gives",
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"provides",
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"supplies",
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"authorizes",
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"commissions",
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"licenses",
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"licences",
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"accedes (to)",
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"acquiesces",
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"agrees (to)",
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"assents (to)",
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"consents (to)",
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"warrants",
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"accords",
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"sanctions",
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"vouchsafes"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"allows",
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"concedes",
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"grants",
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"lets",
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"OKs",
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"okays",
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"permits"
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]
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},
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"to refuse to acknowledge as one's own or as one's responsibility":{
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"examples":[
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"in a futile attempt to get out of the contract, he even denied his own signature"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"disavows",
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"disclaims",
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"disowns",
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"repudiates"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"contradicts",
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"disallows",
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"gainsays",
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"negates",
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"negatives",
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"refuses",
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"rejects",
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"challenges",
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"confutes",
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"criticizes",
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"disproves",
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"rebuts",
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"refutes",
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"disputes",
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"questions",
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"abdicates",
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"abjures",
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"recants",
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"renounces",
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"retracts"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accepts",
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"adopts",
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"embraces",
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"espouses",
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"admits",
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"concedes",
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"confesses",
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"grants",
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"affirms",
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"announces",
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"asserts",
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"avers",
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"declares",
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"maintains",
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"professes",
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"submits",
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"authenticates",
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"confirms",
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"corroborates",
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"substantiates",
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"validates",
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"verifies"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"acknowledges",
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"avows",
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"claims",
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"owns",
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"recognizes"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"denigrates":{
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"to express scornfully one's low opinion of":{
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"examples":[
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"theater critics have been denigrating her acting ability for years"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bad-mouths",
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"belittles",
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"cries down",
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"decries",
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"deprecates",
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"depreciates",
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"derogates",
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"diminishes",
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"discounts",
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"dismisses",
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"disparages",
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"disses",
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"kisses off",
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"minimizes",
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"plays down",
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"poor-mouths",
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"puts down",
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"runs down",
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"talks down",
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"trashes",
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"trash-talks",
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"vilipends",
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"writes off"
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"near synonyms":[
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"discommends",
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"abuses",
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"scolds",
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"disapproves (of)",
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"dislikes",
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"censures",
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"condemns",
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"criticizes",
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"denounces",
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"reprehends",
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"reprobates",
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"asperses",
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"defames",
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"maligns",
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"rips",
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"slanders",
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"slurs",
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"traduces",
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"vilifies",
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"discredits",
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"disgraces"
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"near antonyms":[
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"approves",
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"countenances",
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"endorses",
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"indorses",
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"favors",
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"recommends",
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"sanctions",
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"commends",
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"compliments",
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"eulogizes"
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"antonyms":[
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"acclaims",
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"applauds",
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"exalts",
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"extols",
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"extolls",
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"glorifies",
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"lauds",
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"magnifies",
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"praises"
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"type":[
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"verb"
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"denigrating":{
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"to express scornfully one's low opinion of":{
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"examples":[
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"theater critics have been denigrating her acting ability for years"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bad-mouthing",
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"belittling",
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"crying down",
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"decrying",
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"deprecating",
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"depreciating",
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"derogating",
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"diminishing",
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"discounting",
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"dismissing",
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"disparaging",
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"dissing",
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"kissing off",
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"minimizing",
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"playing down",
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"poor-mouthing",
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"putting down",
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"running down",
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"talking down",
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"trashing",
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"trash-talking",
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"vilipending",
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"writing off"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"discommending",
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"abusing",
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"scolding",
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"disapproving (of)",
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"disliking",
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"censuring",
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"condemning",
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"criticizing",
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"denouncing",
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"reprehending",
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"reprobating",
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"aspersing",
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"defaming",
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"maligning",
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"ripping",
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"slandering",
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"slurring",
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"traducing",
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"vilifying",
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"discrediting",
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"disgracing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"approving",
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"countenancing",
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"endorsing",
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"indorsing",
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"favoring",
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"recommending",
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"sanctioning",
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"commending",
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"complimenting",
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"eulogizing"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"acclaiming",
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"applauding",
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"exalting",
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"extolling",
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"glorifying",
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"lauding",
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"magnifying",
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"praising"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"denizen":{
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"someone who regularly spends time in a particular place":{
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"examples":[
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"one of those muscle-bound denizens of the gym"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"familiar",
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"frequenter",
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"habitu\u00e9",
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"habitue",
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"haunter",
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"rat",
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"regular"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"client",
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"customer",
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"guest",
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"patron",
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"addict",
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"aficionado",
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"afficionado",
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"buff",
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"bug",
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"devotee",
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"enthusiast",
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"fan",
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"fanatic",
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"fancier",
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"fiend",
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"freak",
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"lover",
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"maniac",
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"nut"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"one who lives permanently in a place":{
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"examples":[
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"the polar bear is an iconic denizen of the snowy Arctic"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dweller",
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"habitant",
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"inhabitant",
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"inhabiter",
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"occupant",
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"resident",
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"resider",
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"tenant"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cohabitant",
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"coresident",
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"aborigine",
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"native",
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"citizen",
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"national",
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"subject",
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"colonist",
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|
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"\u00e9migr\u00e9",
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"emigr\u00e9",
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|
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"migrant",
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|
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"newcomer",
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|
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"settler",
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"burgher",
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"local",
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|
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"localite",
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|
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"townee",
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"townie",
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"towny",
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|
"townsman",
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|
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"villager"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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|
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"alien",
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|
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"foreigner",
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|
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"nonresident",
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|
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"guest",
|
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|
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"tourist",
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|
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"visitor",
|
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|
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"defector",
|
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|
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"emigrant",
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|
|
"escaper",
|
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|
|
"evacuee",
|
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|
|
"exile",
|
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|
|
"expatriate",
|
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|
|
"refugee"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"transient"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
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|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denominating":{
|
|
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|
|
"to give a name to":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"stargazing is nothing more than that, and denominating it as astrology does not make it a science"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"baptizing",
|
|
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|
|
"baptising",
|
|
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|
|
"calling",
|
|
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|
|
"christening",
|
|
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|
|
"cleping",
|
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|
|
"designating",
|
|
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|
|
"dubbing",
|
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|
|
"entitling",
|
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|
|
"labeling",
|
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|
|
"labelling",
|
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|
|
"naming",
|
|
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|
|
"nominating",
|
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|
|
"styling",
|
|
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|
|
"terming",
|
|
|
|
|
"titling"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"branding",
|
|
|
|
|
"stigmatizing",
|
|
|
|
|
"tagging",
|
|
|
|
|
"denoting",
|
|
|
|
|
"specifying",
|
|
|
|
|
"miscalling",
|
|
|
|
|
"misnaming",
|
|
|
|
|
"mistitling",
|
|
|
|
|
"code-naming",
|
|
|
|
|
"nicknaming",
|
|
|
|
|
"rechristening",
|
|
|
|
|
"relabeling",
|
|
|
|
|
"relabelling",
|
|
|
|
|
"renaming",
|
|
|
|
|
"surnaming"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denomination":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a variety of creative works that today come under the denomination of \"art\""
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"appellation",
|
|
|
|
|
"appellative",
|
|
|
|
|
"cognomen",
|
|
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|
|
"compellation",
|
|
|
|
|
"denotation",
|
|
|
|
|
"designation",
|
|
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|
|
"handle",
|
|
|
|
|
"moniker",
|
|
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|
|
"monicker",
|
|
|
|
|
"name",
|
|
|
|
|
"nomenclature",
|
|
|
|
|
"title"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"baptismal name",
|
|
|
|
|
"Christian name",
|
|
|
|
|
"first name",
|
|
|
|
|
"forename",
|
|
|
|
|
"given name",
|
|
|
|
|
"family name",
|
|
|
|
|
"maiden name",
|
|
|
|
|
"middle name",
|
|
|
|
|
"surname",
|
|
|
|
|
"matronymic",
|
|
|
|
|
"patronymic",
|
|
|
|
|
"byname",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminutive",
|
|
|
|
|
"epithet",
|
|
|
|
|
"hypocorism",
|
|
|
|
|
"nickname",
|
|
|
|
|
"sobriquet",
|
|
|
|
|
"soubriquet",
|
|
|
|
|
"banner",
|
|
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|
|
"rubric",
|
|
|
|
|
"tag",
|
|
|
|
|
"alias",
|
|
|
|
|
"cryptonym",
|
|
|
|
|
"nom de guerre",
|
|
|
|
|
"nom de plume",
|
|
|
|
|
"pen name",
|
|
|
|
|
"pseudonym",
|
|
|
|
|
"binomial",
|
|
|
|
|
"monomial",
|
|
|
|
|
"trivial name",
|
|
|
|
|
"vernacular",
|
|
|
|
|
"misnomer",
|
|
|
|
|
"brand name",
|
|
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|
|
"label",
|
|
|
|
|
"trademark",
|
|
|
|
|
"trade name"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denominations":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a variety of creative works that today come under the denomination of \"art\""
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"baptismal names",
|
|
|
|
|
"Christian names",
|
|
|
|
|
"first names",
|
|
|
|
|
"forenames",
|
|
|
|
|
"given names",
|
|
|
|
|
"family names",
|
|
|
|
|
"maiden names",
|
|
|
|
|
"middle names",
|
|
|
|
|
"surnames",
|
|
|
|
|
"matronymics",
|
|
|
|
|
"patronymics",
|
|
|
|
|
"bynames",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminutives",
|
|
|
|
|
"epithets",
|
|
|
|
|
"hypocorisms",
|
|
|
|
|
"nicknames",
|
|
|
|
|
"sobriquets",
|
|
|
|
|
"soubriquets",
|
|
|
|
|
"banners",
|
|
|
|
|
"rubrics",
|
|
|
|
|
"tags",
|
|
|
|
|
"aliases",
|
|
|
|
|
"cryptonyms",
|
|
|
|
|
"noms de guerre",
|
|
|
|
|
"noms de plume",
|
|
|
|
|
"pen names",
|
|
|
|
|
"pseudonyms",
|
|
|
|
|
"binomials",
|
|
|
|
|
"monomials",
|
|
|
|
|
"trivial names",
|
|
|
|
|
"vernaculars",
|
|
|
|
|
"misnomers",
|
|
|
|
|
"brand names",
|
|
|
|
|
"labels",
|
|
|
|
|
"trademarks",
|
|
|
|
|
"trade names"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"appellations",
|
|
|
|
|
"appellatives",
|
|
|
|
|
"cognomens",
|
|
|
|
|
"cognomina",
|
|
|
|
|
"compellations",
|
|
|
|
|
"denotations",
|
|
|
|
|
"designations",
|
|
|
|
|
"handles",
|
|
|
|
|
"monikers",
|
|
|
|
|
"monickers",
|
|
|
|
|
"names",
|
|
|
|
|
"nomenclatures",
|
|
|
|
|
"titles"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denotative":{
|
|
|
|
|
"indicating something":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a string of absences from this course will be seen as denotative of the student's lack of interest in it"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"denoting",
|
|
|
|
|
"indicative",
|
|
|
|
|
"reflective",
|
|
|
|
|
"significant",
|
|
|
|
|
"signifying",
|
|
|
|
|
"telltale"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"alluding",
|
|
|
|
|
"allusive",
|
|
|
|
|
"referring",
|
|
|
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
|
|
|
"symptomatic",
|
|
|
|
|
"demonstrative",
|
|
|
|
|
"exhibiting",
|
|
|
|
|
"expressive",
|
|
|
|
|
"symbolic",
|
|
|
|
|
"symbolical",
|
|
|
|
|
"connoting",
|
|
|
|
|
"hinting",
|
|
|
|
|
"implying",
|
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"insinuating",
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"suggestive"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"denounce":{
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"to declare to be morally wrong or evil":{
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"antonyms":[
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"bless"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the church council denounced the bishop's teachings, officially declaring them to be heresy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"approve",
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"endorse",
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"indorse",
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"sanction",
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"eulogize",
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"exalt",
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"extol",
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"extoll",
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"glorify",
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"laud",
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"praise",
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"acclaim",
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"applaud",
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"commend",
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"hail",
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"salute",
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"tout",
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"consecrate",
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"hallow",
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"sanctify",
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"honor",
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"revere",
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"venerate"
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],
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"related":[
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"attack",
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"blame",
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"blast",
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"criticize",
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"dis",
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"diss",
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"dispraise",
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"fault",
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"knock",
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"pan",
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"slam",
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"belittle",
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"deprecate",
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"disparage",
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"doom",
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"sentence",
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"convict",
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"blacklist",
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"excommunicate",
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"ostracize",
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"castigate",
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"chastise",
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"rebuke",
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"reprimand",
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"reproach",
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"admonish",
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"chide",
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"reprove",
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"berate",
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"lambaste",
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"lambast",
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"rake",
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"scold",
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"upbraid",
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"vituperate",
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"curse",
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"imprecate",
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"abhor",
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"abominate",
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"detest",
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"hate",
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"loathe",
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"revile"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"anathematize",
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"censure",
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"condemn",
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"damn",
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"decry",
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"execrate",
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"reprehend",
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"reprobate"
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]
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},
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"to express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of":{
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"antonyms":[
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"extol",
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"extoll",
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"laud",
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"praise"
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],
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"examples":[
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"denounced the shoddy merchandise that the local shops were foisting on tourists"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"approve",
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"commend",
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"endorse",
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"indorse",
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"recommend",
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"sanction"
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],
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"related":[
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"skewer",
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"tweak",
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"assail",
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"attack",
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"blast",
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"clobber",
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"slam",
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"slash",
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"nick (at)",
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"snipe (at)",
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"beef",
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"bellyache",
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"bitch",
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"carp",
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"cavil",
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"complain",
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"crab",
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"croak",
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"fuss",
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"gripe",
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"grouse",
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"growl",
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"grumble",
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"kick",
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"kvetch",
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"moan",
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"murmur",
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"mutter",
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"niggle",
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"quibble",
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"whine",
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"admonish",
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"chide",
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"drub",
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"rebuke",
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"reprimand",
|
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"reproach",
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"reprove",
|
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"berate",
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"castigate",
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"crucify",
|
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"excoriate",
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"flay",
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"gibbet",
|
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|
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"hammer",
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|
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"keelhaul",
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"lambaste",
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"lambast",
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"lash",
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"pillory",
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"scold",
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"upbraid",
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|
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"bad-mouth",
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"belittle",
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"decry",
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"deride",
|
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"discommend",
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"disparage",
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|
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"put down"
|
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|
|
],
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
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|
|
"blame",
|
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|
|
"censure",
|
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|
|
"condemn",
|
|
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|
|
"criticize",
|
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|
|
"dis",
|
|
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|
|
"diss",
|
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|
|
"dispraise",
|
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|
|
"fault",
|
|
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|
|
"knock",
|
|
|
|
|
"pan",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprehend",
|
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|
|
|
"slag"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to express public or formal disapproval of":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cite",
|
|
|
|
|
"commend",
|
|
|
|
|
"endorse",
|
|
|
|
|
"indorse"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the governor has denounced the court's decision and vows to press for a constitutional amendment"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
|
|
|
"applaud",
|
|
|
|
|
"hail",
|
|
|
|
|
"honor",
|
|
|
|
|
"eulogize",
|
|
|
|
|
"laud",
|
|
|
|
|
"praise",
|
|
|
|
|
"approve",
|
|
|
|
|
"bless",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanction"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"admonish",
|
|
|
|
|
"chastise",
|
|
|
|
|
"castigate",
|
|
|
|
|
"punish",
|
|
|
|
|
"bawl out",
|
|
|
|
|
"berate",
|
|
|
|
|
"chew out",
|
|
|
|
|
"cut up",
|
|
|
|
|
"dress down",
|
|
|
|
|
"flay",
|
|
|
|
|
"gibbet",
|
|
|
|
|
"jaw",
|
|
|
|
|
"keelhaul",
|
|
|
|
|
"lambaste",
|
|
|
|
|
"lambast",
|
|
|
|
|
"lecture",
|
|
|
|
|
"rag",
|
|
|
|
|
"rail (at or against)",
|
|
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|
|
"rate",
|
|
|
|
|
"scold",
|
|
|
|
|
"score",
|
|
|
|
|
"tell off",
|
|
|
|
|
"upbraid",
|
|
|
|
|
"belittle",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticize",
|
|
|
|
|
"deprecate",
|
|
|
|
|
"depreciate",
|
|
|
|
|
"disparage"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"censure",
|
|
|
|
|
"condemn",
|
|
|
|
|
"objurgate",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebuke",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprimand",
|
|
|
|
|
"reproach",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprove"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denounced":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to declare to be morally wrong or evil":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the church council denounced the bishop's teachings, officially declaring them to be heresy"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"anathematized",
|
|
|
|
|
"censured",
|
|
|
|
|
"condemned",
|
|
|
|
|
"damned",
|
|
|
|
|
"decried",
|
|
|
|
|
"execrated",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprehended",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprobated"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"attacked",
|
|
|
|
|
"blamed",
|
|
|
|
|
"blasted",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticized",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispraised",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissed",
|
|
|
|
|
"faulted",
|
|
|
|
|
"knocked",
|
|
|
|
|
"panned",
|
|
|
|
|
"slammed",
|
|
|
|
|
"belittled",
|
|
|
|
|
"deprecated",
|
|
|
|
|
"disparaged",
|
|
|
|
|
"doomed",
|
|
|
|
|
"sentenced",
|
|
|
|
|
"convicted",
|
|
|
|
|
"blacklisted",
|
|
|
|
|
"excommunicated",
|
|
|
|
|
"ostracized",
|
|
|
|
|
"castigated",
|
|
|
|
|
"chastised",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebuked",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprimanded",
|
|
|
|
|
"reproached",
|
|
|
|
|
"admonished",
|
|
|
|
|
"chid",
|
|
|
|
|
"chided",
|
|
|
|
|
"reproved",
|
|
|
|
|
"berated",
|
|
|
|
|
"lambasted",
|
|
|
|
|
"raked",
|
|
|
|
|
"scolded",
|
|
|
|
|
"upbraided",
|
|
|
|
|
"vituperated",
|
|
|
|
|
"cursed",
|
|
|
|
|
"imprecated",
|
|
|
|
|
"abhorred",
|
|
|
|
|
"abominated",
|
|
|
|
|
"detested",
|
|
|
|
|
"hated",
|
|
|
|
|
"loathed",
|
|
|
|
|
"reviled"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"approved",
|
|
|
|
|
"endorsed",
|
|
|
|
|
"indorsed",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanctioned",
|
|
|
|
|
"eulogized",
|
|
|
|
|
"exalted",
|
|
|
|
|
"extolled",
|
|
|
|
|
"glorified",
|
|
|
|
|
"lauded",
|
|
|
|
|
"praised",
|
|
|
|
|
"acclaimed",
|
|
|
|
|
"applauded",
|
|
|
|
|
"commended",
|
|
|
|
|
"hailed",
|
|
|
|
|
"saluted",
|
|
|
|
|
"touted",
|
|
|
|
|
"consecrated",
|
|
|
|
|
"hallowed",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanctified",
|
|
|
|
|
"honored",
|
|
|
|
|
"revered",
|
|
|
|
|
"venerated"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blessed",
|
|
|
|
|
"blest"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"denounced the shoddy merchandise that the local shops were foisting on tourists"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blamed",
|
|
|
|
|
"censured",
|
|
|
|
|
"condemned",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticized",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispraised",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissed",
|
|
|
|
|
"faulted",
|
|
|
|
|
"knocked",
|
|
|
|
|
"panned",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprehended",
|
|
|
|
|
"slagged"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"skewered",
|
|
|
|
|
"tweaked",
|
|
|
|
|
"assailed",
|
|
|
|
|
"attacked",
|
|
|
|
|
"blasted",
|
|
|
|
|
"clobbered",
|
|
|
|
|
"slammed",
|
|
|
|
|
"slashed",
|
|
|
|
|
"nicked (at)",
|
|
|
|
|
"sniped (at)",
|
|
|
|
|
"beefed",
|
|
|
|
|
"bellyached",
|
|
|
|
|
"bitched",
|
|
|
|
|
"carped",
|
|
|
|
|
"caviled",
|
|
|
|
|
"cavilled",
|
|
|
|
|
"complained",
|
|
|
|
|
"crabbed",
|
|
|
|
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"croaked",
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"fussed",
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"griped",
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"groused",
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"growled",
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"grumbled",
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"kicked",
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"kvetched",
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"moaned",
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"murmured",
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"muttered",
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"niggled",
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"quibbled",
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"whined",
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"admonished",
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"chid",
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"chided",
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"drubbed",
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"rebuked",
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"reprimanded",
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"reproached",
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"reproved",
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"berated",
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"castigated",
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"crucified",
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"excoriated",
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"flayed",
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"gibbeted",
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"hammered",
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"keelhauled",
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"lambasted",
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"lashed",
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"pilloried",
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"scolded",
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"upbraided",
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"bad-mouthed",
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"belittled",
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"decried",
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"derided",
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"discommended",
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"disparaged",
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"put down"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"approved",
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"commended",
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"endorsed",
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"indorsed",
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"recommended",
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"sanctioned"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"extolled",
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"lauded",
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"praised"
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]
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},
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"to express public or formal disapproval of":{
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"examples":[
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"the governor has denounced the court's decision and vows to press for a constitutional amendment"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"censured",
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"condemned",
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"objurgated",
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"rebuked",
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"reprimanded",
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"reproached",
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"reproved"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"admonished",
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"chastised",
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"castigated",
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"punished",
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"bawled out",
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"berated",
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"chewed out",
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"cut up",
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"dressed down",
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"flayed",
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"gibbeted",
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"jawed",
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"keelhauled",
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"lambasted",
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"lectured",
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"ragged",
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"railed (at or against)",
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"rated",
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"scolded",
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"scored",
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"told off",
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"upbraided",
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"belittled",
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"criticized",
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"deprecated",
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"depreciated",
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"disparaged"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"acclaimed",
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"applauded",
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"hailed",
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"honored",
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"eulogized",
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"lauded",
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"praised",
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"approved",
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"blessed",
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"blest",
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"sanctioned"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"cited",
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"commended",
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"endorsed",
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"indorsed"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"denuding":{
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"to remove of all covering or surface layers":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"Excessive logging has denuded the hillside of trees."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
|
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"deny":{
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"to declare not to be true":{
|
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"examples":[
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"the congressman denied all charges of wrongdoing"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"contradict",
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"disaffirm",
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"disallow",
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"disavow",
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"disclaim",
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"disconfirm",
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"disown",
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"gainsay",
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"negate",
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"negative",
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"refute",
|
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"reject",
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"repudiate"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
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"near synonyms":[
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"traverse",
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|
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"challenge",
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|
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"confute",
|
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|
|
"disprove",
|
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|
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"rebut",
|
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|
|
"disagree (with)",
|
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|
|
"dispute"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"accept",
|
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|
|
"adopt",
|
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|
|
"embrace",
|
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|
|
"espouse",
|
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|
|
"affirm",
|
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|
|
"announce",
|
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|
|
"assert",
|
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|
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"aver",
|
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|
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"claim",
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|
|
"declare",
|
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|
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"maintain",
|
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|
|
"profess",
|
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|
|
"submit",
|
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|
|
"authenticate",
|
|
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|
|
"corroborate",
|
|
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|
|
"substantiate",
|
|
|
|
|
"validate",
|
|
|
|
|
"verify"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"acknowledge",
|
|
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|
|
"admit",
|
|
|
|
|
"allow",
|
|
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|
|
"avow",
|
|
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|
|
"concede",
|
|
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|
|
"confirm",
|
|
|
|
|
"own"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to be unwilling to grant":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the director denied access to the top secret files to all but those with a need to know"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"decline",
|
|
|
|
|
"disallow",
|
|
|
|
|
"disapprove",
|
|
|
|
|
"negative",
|
|
|
|
|
"nix",
|
|
|
|
|
"refuse",
|
|
|
|
|
"reject",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprobate",
|
|
|
|
|
"withhold"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"ban",
|
|
|
|
|
"enjoin",
|
|
|
|
|
"forbid",
|
|
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|
|
"prohibit",
|
|
|
|
|
"proscribe",
|
|
|
|
|
"veto",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebuff",
|
|
|
|
|
"repel",
|
|
|
|
|
"spurn",
|
|
|
|
|
"check",
|
|
|
|
|
"constrain",
|
|
|
|
|
"curb",
|
|
|
|
|
"hold",
|
|
|
|
|
"keep",
|
|
|
|
|
"repress",
|
|
|
|
|
"restrain",
|
|
|
|
|
"restrict",
|
|
|
|
|
"balk (at)",
|
|
|
|
|
"hinder",
|
|
|
|
|
"impede",
|
|
|
|
|
"obstruct"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"afford",
|
|
|
|
|
"furnish",
|
|
|
|
|
"give",
|
|
|
|
|
"provide",
|
|
|
|
|
"supply",
|
|
|
|
|
"authorize",
|
|
|
|
|
"commission",
|
|
|
|
|
"license",
|
|
|
|
|
"licence",
|
|
|
|
|
"accede (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"acquiesce",
|
|
|
|
|
"agree (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"assent (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"consent (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"warrant",
|
|
|
|
|
"accord",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
|
|
|
"vouchsafe"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"allow",
|
|
|
|
|
"concede",
|
|
|
|
|
"grant",
|
|
|
|
|
"let",
|
|
|
|
|
"OK",
|
|
|
|
|
"okay",
|
|
|
|
|
"permit"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to refuse to acknowledge as one's own or as one's responsibility":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"in a futile attempt to get out of the contract, he even denied his own signature"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"disavow",
|
|
|
|
|
"disclaim",
|
|
|
|
|
"disown",
|
|
|
|
|
"repudiate"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"contradict",
|
|
|
|
|
"disallow",
|
|
|
|
|
"gainsay",
|
|
|
|
|
"negate",
|
|
|
|
|
"negative",
|
|
|
|
|
"refuse",
|
|
|
|
|
"reject",
|
|
|
|
|
"challenge",
|
|
|
|
|
"confute",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticize",
|
|
|
|
|
"disprove",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebut",
|
|
|
|
|
"refute",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispute",
|
|
|
|
|
"question",
|
|
|
|
|
"abdicate",
|
|
|
|
|
"abjure",
|
|
|
|
|
"recant",
|
|
|
|
|
"renounce",
|
|
|
|
|
"retract"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accept",
|
|
|
|
|
"adopt",
|
|
|
|
|
"embrace",
|
|
|
|
|
"espouse",
|
|
|
|
|
"admit",
|
|
|
|
|
"concede",
|
|
|
|
|
"confess",
|
|
|
|
|
"grant",
|
|
|
|
|
"affirm",
|
|
|
|
|
"announce",
|
|
|
|
|
"assert",
|
|
|
|
|
"aver",
|
|
|
|
|
"declare",
|
|
|
|
|
"maintain",
|
|
|
|
|
"profess",
|
|
|
|
|
"submit",
|
|
|
|
|
"authenticate",
|
|
|
|
|
"confirm",
|
|
|
|
|
"corroborate",
|
|
|
|
|
"substantiate",
|
|
|
|
|
"validate",
|
|
|
|
|
"verify"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"acknowledge",
|
|
|
|
|
"avow",
|
|
|
|
|
"claim",
|
|
|
|
|
"own",
|
|
|
|
|
"recognize"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denying":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to declare not to be true":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the congressman denied all charges of wrongdoing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"contradicting",
|
|
|
|
|
"disaffirming",
|
|
|
|
|
"disallowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"disavowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"disclaiming",
|
|
|
|
|
"disconfirming",
|
|
|
|
|
"disowning",
|
|
|
|
|
"gainsaying",
|
|
|
|
|
"negating",
|
|
|
|
|
"negativing",
|
|
|
|
|
"refuting",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejecting",
|
|
|
|
|
"repudiating"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"traversing",
|
|
|
|
|
"challenging",
|
|
|
|
|
"confuting",
|
|
|
|
|
"disproving",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebutting",
|
|
|
|
|
"disagreeing (with)",
|
|
|
|
|
"disputing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accepting",
|
|
|
|
|
"adopting",
|
|
|
|
|
"embracing",
|
|
|
|
|
"espousing",
|
|
|
|
|
"affirming",
|
|
|
|
|
"announcing",
|
|
|
|
|
"asserting",
|
|
|
|
|
"averring",
|
|
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|
|
"claiming",
|
|
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|
|
"declaring",
|
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|
|
"maintaining",
|
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|
|
"professing",
|
|
|
|
|
"submitting",
|
|
|
|
|
"authenticating",
|
|
|
|
|
"corroborating",
|
|
|
|
|
"substantiating",
|
|
|
|
|
"validating",
|
|
|
|
|
"verifying"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"acknowledging",
|
|
|
|
|
"admitting",
|
|
|
|
|
"allowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"avowing",
|
|
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"conceding",
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"confirming",
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"owning"
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]
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},
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"to be unwilling to grant":{
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"examples":[
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"the director denied access to the top secret files to all but those with a need to know"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"declining",
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"disallowing",
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"disapproving",
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"negativing",
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"nixing",
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"refusing",
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"rejecting",
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"reprobating",
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"withholding"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"banning",
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"enjoining",
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"forbidding",
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"prohibiting",
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"proscribing",
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"vetoing",
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"rebuffing",
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"repelling",
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"spurning",
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"checking",
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"constraining",
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"curbing",
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"holding",
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"keeping",
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"repressing",
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"restraining",
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"restricting",
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"balking (at)",
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"hindering",
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"impeding",
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"obstructing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"affording",
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"furnishing",
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"giving",
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"providing",
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"supplying",
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"authorizing",
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"commissioning",
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"licensing",
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"licencing",
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"acceding (to)",
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"acquiescing",
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"agreeing (to)",
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"assenting (to)",
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"consenting (to)",
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"warranting",
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"according",
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"sanctioning",
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"vouchsafing"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"allowing",
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"conceding",
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"granting",
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"letting",
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"OK'ing",
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"okaying",
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"permitting"
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]
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},
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"to refuse to acknowledge as one's own or as one's responsibility":{
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"examples":[
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"in a futile attempt to get out of the contract, he even denied his own signature"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"disavowing",
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"disclaiming",
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"disowning",
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"repudiating"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"contradicting",
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"disallowing",
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"gainsaying",
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"negating",
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"negativing",
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"refusing",
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"rejecting",
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"challenging",
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"confuting",
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"criticizing",
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"disproving",
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"rebutting",
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"refuting",
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"disputing",
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"questioning",
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"abdicating",
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"abjuring",
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"recanting",
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"renouncing",
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"retracting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accepting",
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"adopting",
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"embracing",
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"espousing",
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"admitting",
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"conceding",
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"confessing",
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"granting",
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"affirming",
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"announcing",
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"asserting",
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"averring",
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"declaring",
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"maintaining",
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"professing",
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"submitting",
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"authenticating",
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"confirming",
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"corroborating",
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"substantiating",
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"validating",
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"verifying"
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],
|
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"antonyms":[
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"acknowledging",
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"avowing",
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"claiming",
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"owning",
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"recognizing"
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]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
|
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},
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"denominate":{
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"to give a name to":{
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"examples":[
|
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|
|
"stargazing is nothing more than that, and denominating it as astrology does not make it a science"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
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"baptize",
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|
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"call",
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|
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"christen",
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"clepe",
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"designate",
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"dub",
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"entitle",
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"label",
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"name",
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"nominate",
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"style",
|
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"term",
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"title"
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],
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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"brand",
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"stigmatize",
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"tag",
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"denote",
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|
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"specify",
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|
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"miscall",
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|
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"misname",
|
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|
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"mistitle",
|
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|
|
"code-name",
|
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|
|
"nickname",
|
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|
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"rechristen",
|
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|
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"relabel",
|
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|
|
"rename",
|
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|
|
"surname"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"denotations":{
|
|
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|
|
"a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"\"soul\" is the common denotation for that mysterious force within the human body that gives it life and yet is separate from it"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"appellations",
|
|
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|
|
"appellatives",
|
|
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|
|
"cognomens",
|
|
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|
|
"cognomina",
|
|
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|
|
"compellations",
|
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|
|
"denominations",
|
|
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|
|
"designations",
|
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|
|
"handles",
|
|
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|
|
"monikers",
|
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|
|
"monickers",
|
|
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|
|
"names",
|
|
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|
|
"nomenclatures",
|
|
|
|
|
"titles"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"baptismal names",
|
|
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|
|
"Christian names",
|
|
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|
|
"first names",
|
|
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|
|
"forenames",
|
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|
|
"given names",
|
|
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|
|
"family names",
|
|
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|
|
"maiden names",
|
|
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|
|
"middle names",
|
|
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|
|
"surnames",
|
|
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|
|
"matronymics",
|
|
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|
|
"patronymics",
|
|
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|
|
"bynames",
|
|
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|
|
"diminutives",
|
|
|
|
|
"epithets",
|
|
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|
|
"hypocorisms",
|
|
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|
|
"nicknames",
|
|
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|
|
"sobriquets",
|
|
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|
|
"soubriquets",
|
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|
|
"banners",
|
|
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|
|
"rubrics",
|
|
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|
|
"tags",
|
|
|
|
|
"aliases",
|
|
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|
|
"cryptonyms",
|
|
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|
|
"noms de guerre",
|
|
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|
|
"noms de plume",
|
|
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|
|
"pen names",
|
|
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|
|
"pseudonyms",
|
|
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|
|
"binomials",
|
|
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|
|
"monomials",
|
|
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|
|
"trivial names",
|
|
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|
|
"vernaculars",
|
|
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|
|
"misnomers",
|
|
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|
|
"brand names",
|
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|
|
"labels",
|
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|
|
"trademarks",
|
|
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|
|
"trade names"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"the idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed to the mind by language, symbol, or action":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"although most people exercise for fitness, the denotation of the term \"fitness\" varies from exerciser to exerciser"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
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|
"contents",
|
|
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|
|
"drifts",
|
|
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|
|
"imports",
|
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|
|
"intentions",
|
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|
|
"intents",
|
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|
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"meanings",
|
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|
|
"purports",
|
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|
|
"senses",
|
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|
|
"significances",
|
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|
|
"significations"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"connotations",
|
|
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|
|
"clues",
|
|
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|
|
"cues",
|
|
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|
|
"hints",
|
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|
|
"implications",
|
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|
|
"indications",
|
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|
|
"inklings",
|
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|
|
"intimations",
|
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|
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"suggestions",
|
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|
|
"messages",
|
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|
|
"tenors",
|
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|
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"themes",
|
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|
|
"bottoms",
|
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|
|
"essences",
|
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|
|
"essentialities",
|
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|
|
"natures",
|
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|
|
"souls",
|
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|
|
"spirits",
|
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|
|
"stuff",
|
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|
|
"acceptances",
|
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|
|
"acceptations",
|
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|
|
"definitions",
|
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|
|
"burdens",
|
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|
|
"cruxes",
|
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|
|
"cruces",
|
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|
|
"gists",
|
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|
|
"cores",
|
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|
|
"hearts",
|
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|
|
"kernels",
|
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|
|
"marrows",
|
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|
|
"nubs",
|
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|
|
"nuclei",
|
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|
|
"nucleuses",
|
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|
|
"piths",
|
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|
|
"points",
|
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|
"quicks",
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"matters",
|
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|
|
"motifs",
|
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|
"motives",
|
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|
|
"questions",
|
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|
|
"subjects",
|
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|
|
"topics"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denominated":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in designated , specified":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"designated",
|
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|
|
"specified",
|
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|
|
"baptized",
|
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"christened",
|
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"dubbed",
|
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"named",
|
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"termed",
|
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|
|
"labeled",
|
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|
"labelled",
|
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|
"tabbed",
|
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"titled",
|
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|
"celebrated",
|
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|
|
"famed",
|
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|
|
"famous",
|
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|
|
"known",
|
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|
|
"notable",
|
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|
|
"noted",
|
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|
|
"noteworthy",
|
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|
|
"remarkable",
|
|
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|
|
"renowned",
|
|
|
|
|
"well-known",
|
|
|
|
|
"exceptional"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"anonymous",
|
|
|
|
|
"faceless",
|
|
|
|
|
"incognito",
|
|
|
|
|
"innominate",
|
|
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|
|
"nameless",
|
|
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|
|
"unbaptized",
|
|
|
|
|
"unchristened",
|
|
|
|
|
"unidentified",
|
|
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|
|
"unnamed",
|
|
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|
|
"untitled",
|
|
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|
|
"undetermined",
|
|
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|
|
"unspecified",
|
|
|
|
|
"obscure",
|
|
|
|
|
"uncelebrated",
|
|
|
|
|
"unheard-of",
|
|
|
|
|
"unheralded",
|
|
|
|
|
"unknown",
|
|
|
|
|
"unsung"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to give a name to":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"stargazing is nothing more than that, and denominating it as astrology does not make it a science"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"baptized",
|
|
|
|
|
"baptised",
|
|
|
|
|
"called",
|
|
|
|
|
"christened",
|
|
|
|
|
"cleped",
|
|
|
|
|
"designated",
|
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|
|
|
"dubbed",
|
|
|
|
|
"entitled",
|
|
|
|
|
"labeled",
|
|
|
|
|
"labelled",
|
|
|
|
|
"named",
|
|
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|
|
"nominated",
|
|
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|
|
"styled",
|
|
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"termed",
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"titled"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"branded",
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"stigmatized",
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"tagged",
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"denoted",
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"specified",
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"miscalled",
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"misnamed",
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"mistitled",
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"code-named",
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"nicknamed",
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"rechristened",
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"relabeled",
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"relabelled",
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"renamed",
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"surnamed"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"denseness":{
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"the quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind":{
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"examples":[
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"complained about the indefensible denseness of the shipping clerks who had misplaced his order"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"boneheadedness",
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"brainlessness",
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"density",
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"dim-wittedness",
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"doltishness",
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"dopiness",
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"dorkiness",
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"dullness",
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"dulness",
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"dumbness",
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"fatuity",
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"foolishness",
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"gormlessness",
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"mindlessness",
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"oafishness",
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"obtuseness",
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"senselessness",
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"simpleness",
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"slowness",
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"stupidity",
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"stupidness",
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"thickness",
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"vacuity",
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"weak-mindedness",
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"witlessness"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"feeblemindedness",
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"simplemindedness",
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"absurdity",
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"asininity",
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"balminess",
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"craziness",
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"daftness",
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"dippiness",
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"dottiness",
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"fatuousness",
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"folly",
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"idiocy",
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"inaneness",
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"inanity",
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"insanity",
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"lunacy",
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"madness",
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"nincompoopery",
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"nonsensicalness",
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"nuttiness",
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"preposterousness",
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"silliness",
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"simplicity",
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"wackiness",
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"zaniness",
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"fallacy",
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"irrationality",
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"unreasonableness",
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"mental deficiency",
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"mental retardation"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"acumen",
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"alertness",
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"astuteness",
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"discernment",
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"insight",
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"judgment",
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"judgement",
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"perception",
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"percipience",
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"perspicacity",
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"sagacity",
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"sageness",
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"sapience",
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"wisdom",
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"wit",
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"logicality",
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"logicalness",
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"rationality",
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"rationalness",
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"reasonableness",
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"soundness",
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"validity"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"braininess",
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"brightness",
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"brilliance",
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"cleverness",
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"intelligence",
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"keenness",
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"quickness",
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"quick-wittedness",
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"sharpness",
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"smartness"
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]
|
|
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"denotation":{
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|
"a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known":{
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"examples":[
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"\"soul\" is the common denotation for that mysterious force within the human body that gives it life and yet is separate from it"
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|
],
|
|
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"synonyms":[
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"appellation",
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"appellative",
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"cognomen",
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"compellation",
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"denomination",
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|
|
"designation",
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|
"handle",
|
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|
|
"moniker",
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|
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"monicker",
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|
|
"name",
|
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|
|
"nomenclature",
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"title"
|
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|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
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|
|
"baptismal name",
|
|
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|
|
"Christian name",
|
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|
|
"first name",
|
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|
|
"forename",
|
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|
|
"given name",
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|
|
"family name",
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|
|
"maiden name",
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|
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"middle name",
|
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|
|
"surname",
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|
|
"matronymic",
|
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|
|
"patronymic",
|
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|
|
"byname",
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|
|
"diminutive",
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|
|
"epithet",
|
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|
|
"hypocorism",
|
|
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|
|
"nickname",
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|
|
"sobriquet",
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|
|
"soubriquet",
|
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|
|
"banner",
|
|
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|
|
"rubric",
|
|
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|
|
"tag",
|
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|
|
"alias",
|
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|
|
"cryptonym",
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|
|
"nom de guerre",
|
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|
|
"nom de plume",
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|
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|
|
"pen name",
|
|
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|
|
"pseudonym",
|
|
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|
|
"binomial",
|
|
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|
|
"monomial",
|
|
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|
|
"trivial name",
|
|
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|
|
"vernacular",
|
|
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|
|
"misnomer",
|
|
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|
|
"brand name",
|
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|
|
"label",
|
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|
|
"trademark",
|
|
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|
|
"trade name"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"the idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed to the mind by language, symbol, or action":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"although most people exercise for fitness, the denotation of the term \"fitness\" varies from exerciser to exerciser"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"content",
|
|
|
|
|
"drift",
|
|
|
|
|
"import",
|
|
|
|
|
"intent",
|
|
|
|
|
"intention",
|
|
|
|
|
"meaning",
|
|
|
|
|
"purport",
|
|
|
|
|
"sense",
|
|
|
|
|
"significance",
|
|
|
|
|
"signification"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"connotation",
|
|
|
|
|
"clue",
|
|
|
|
|
"cue",
|
|
|
|
|
"hint",
|
|
|
|
|
"implication",
|
|
|
|
|
"indication",
|
|
|
|
|
"inkling",
|
|
|
|
|
"intimation",
|
|
|
|
|
"suggestion",
|
|
|
|
|
"message",
|
|
|
|
|
"tenor",
|
|
|
|
|
"theme",
|
|
|
|
|
"bottom",
|
|
|
|
|
"essence",
|
|
|
|
|
"essentiality",
|
|
|
|
|
"nature",
|
|
|
|
|
"soul",
|
|
|
|
|
"spirit",
|
|
|
|
|
"stuff",
|
|
|
|
|
"acceptance",
|
|
|
|
|
"acceptation",
|
|
|
|
|
"definition",
|
|
|
|
|
"burden",
|
|
|
|
|
"crux",
|
|
|
|
|
"gist",
|
|
|
|
|
"core",
|
|
|
|
|
"heart",
|
|
|
|
|
"kernel",
|
|
|
|
|
"marrow",
|
|
|
|
|
"nub",
|
|
|
|
|
"nucleus",
|
|
|
|
|
"pith",
|
|
|
|
|
"point",
|
|
|
|
|
"quick",
|
|
|
|
|
"matter",
|
|
|
|
|
"motif",
|
|
|
|
|
"motive",
|
|
|
|
|
"question",
|
|
|
|
|
"subject",
|
|
|
|
|
"topic"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denominates":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to give a name to":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"stargazing is nothing more than that, and denominating it as astrology does not make it a science"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"baptizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"calls",
|
|
|
|
|
"christens",
|
|
|
|
|
"clepes",
|
|
|
|
|
"designates",
|
|
|
|
|
"dubs",
|
|
|
|
|
"entitles",
|
|
|
|
|
"labels",
|
|
|
|
|
"names",
|
|
|
|
|
"nominates",
|
|
|
|
|
"styles",
|
|
|
|
|
"terms",
|
|
|
|
|
"titles"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"brands",
|
|
|
|
|
"stigmatizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"tags",
|
|
|
|
|
"denotes",
|
|
|
|
|
"specifies",
|
|
|
|
|
"miscalls",
|
|
|
|
|
"misnames",
|
|
|
|
|
"mistitles",
|
|
|
|
|
"code-names",
|
|
|
|
|
"nicknames",
|
|
|
|
|
"rechristens",
|
|
|
|
|
"relabels",
|
|
|
|
|
"renames",
|
|
|
|
|
"surnames"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denigrator":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in jeerer , belittler":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"belittler",
|
|
|
|
|
"decrier",
|
|
|
|
|
"derider",
|
|
|
|
|
"detractor",
|
|
|
|
|
"giber",
|
|
|
|
|
"jiber",
|
|
|
|
|
"insulter",
|
|
|
|
|
"jeerer",
|
|
|
|
|
"scoffer",
|
|
|
|
|
"scorner",
|
|
|
|
|
"baiter",
|
|
|
|
|
"harasser",
|
|
|
|
|
"heckler",
|
|
|
|
|
"mocker",
|
|
|
|
|
"needler",
|
|
|
|
|
"persecutor",
|
|
|
|
|
"ridiculer",
|
|
|
|
|
"taunter",
|
|
|
|
|
"tease",
|
|
|
|
|
"teaser",
|
|
|
|
|
"tormentor",
|
|
|
|
|
"carper",
|
|
|
|
|
"castigator",
|
|
|
|
|
"caviler",
|
|
|
|
|
"caviller",
|
|
|
|
|
"censurer",
|
|
|
|
|
"critic",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticizer",
|
|
|
|
|
"disparager",
|
|
|
|
|
"faultfinder",
|
|
|
|
|
"hypercritic",
|
|
|
|
|
"knocker",
|
|
|
|
|
"niggler",
|
|
|
|
|
"nitpicker"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"commender",
|
|
|
|
|
"praiser",
|
|
|
|
|
"comforter",
|
|
|
|
|
"solace",
|
|
|
|
|
"soother",
|
|
|
|
|
"succorer",
|
|
|
|
|
"bodyguard",
|
|
|
|
|
"champion"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denouncement":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in condemnation , denunciation":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"censure",
|
|
|
|
|
"condemnation",
|
|
|
|
|
"damnation",
|
|
|
|
|
"denunciation",
|
|
|
|
|
"excommunication",
|
|
|
|
|
"castigation",
|
|
|
|
|
"chastisement",
|
|
|
|
|
"comeuppance",
|
|
|
|
|
"correction",
|
|
|
|
|
"desert(s)",
|
|
|
|
|
"discipline",
|
|
|
|
|
"nemesis",
|
|
|
|
|
"penalty",
|
|
|
|
|
"punishment",
|
|
|
|
|
"wrath",
|
|
|
|
|
"perdition",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprobation",
|
|
|
|
|
"anathema",
|
|
|
|
|
"ban",
|
|
|
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"curse",
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"execration",
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"imprecation",
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"malediction",
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"malison",
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"winze",
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"reprisal",
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"retaliation",
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"retribution",
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"revenge",
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"vengeance",
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"criticism",
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"rebuke",
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"reprimand",
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"reproof"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"absolution",
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"forgiveness",
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"remission",
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"remitment",
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"benediction",
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"benison",
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"blessing",
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"condonation",
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"disregard",
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"overlooking"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"denied":{
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"as in rejected , refused":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"disallowed",
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"refused",
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"rejected",
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"vetoed",
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"objectionable",
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"repressed",
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"suppressed",
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"intolerable",
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"unacceptable",
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"unbearable",
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"unendurable",
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"outlawed",
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"banned",
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"barred",
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"forbidden",
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"impermissible",
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"inadmissible",
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"interdicted",
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"prohibited",
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"proscribed",
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"verboten"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"admissible",
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"allowable",
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"permissible",
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"acceptable",
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"bearable",
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"endurable",
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"tolerable",
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"accredited",
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"allowed",
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"authorized",
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"certified",
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"endorsed",
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"indorsed",
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"licensed",
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"OK",
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"okay",
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"permitted",
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"sanctioned",
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"warranted"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to declare not to be true":{
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"examples":[
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"the congressman denied all charges of wrongdoing"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"contradicted",
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"disaffirmed",
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"disallowed",
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"disavowed",
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"disclaimed",
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"disconfirmed",
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"disowned",
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"gainsaid",
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"negated",
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"negatived",
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"refuted",
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"rejected",
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"repudiated"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"traversed",
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"challenged",
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"confuted",
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"disproved",
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"rebutted",
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"disagreed (with)",
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"disputed"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accepted",
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|
|
"adopted",
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|
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"embraced",
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|
|
"espoused",
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|
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"affirmed",
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|
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"announced",
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"asserted",
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"averred",
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"claimed",
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"declared",
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"maintained",
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"professed",
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"submitted",
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"authenticated",
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"corroborated",
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"substantiated",
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|
"validated",
|
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|
|
"verified"
|
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|
|
],
|
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|
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"antonyms":[
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|
"acknowledged",
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|
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"admitted",
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|
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"allowed",
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|
"avowed",
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|
|
"conceded",
|
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|
|
"confirmed",
|
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|
|
"owned"
|
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]
|
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},
|
|
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|
|
"to be unwilling to grant":{
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
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|
|
"the director denied access to the top secret files to all but those with a need to know"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"declined",
|
|
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|
|
"disallowed",
|
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|
|
"disapproved",
|
|
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|
|
"negatived",
|
|
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|
|
"nixed",
|
|
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|
|
"refused",
|
|
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|
|
"rejected",
|
|
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|
|
"reprobated",
|
|
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|
|
"withheld"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"banned",
|
|
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|
|
"enjoined",
|
|
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|
|
"forbade",
|
|
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|
|
"forbad",
|
|
|
|
|
"prohibited",
|
|
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|
|
"proscribed",
|
|
|
|
|
"vetoed",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebuffed",
|
|
|
|
|
"repelled",
|
|
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|
|
"spurned",
|
|
|
|
|
"checked",
|
|
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|
|
"constrained",
|
|
|
|
|
"curbed",
|
|
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|
|
"held",
|
|
|
|
|
"kept",
|
|
|
|
|
"repressed",
|
|
|
|
|
"restrained",
|
|
|
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
|
|
|
"balked (at)",
|
|
|
|
|
"hindered",
|
|
|
|
|
"impeded",
|
|
|
|
|
"obstructed"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"afforded",
|
|
|
|
|
"furnished",
|
|
|
|
|
"gave",
|
|
|
|
|
"provided",
|
|
|
|
|
"supplied",
|
|
|
|
|
"authorized",
|
|
|
|
|
"commissioned",
|
|
|
|
|
"licensed",
|
|
|
|
|
"licenced",
|
|
|
|
|
"acceded (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"acquiesced",
|
|
|
|
|
"agreed (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"assented (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"consented (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"warranted",
|
|
|
|
|
"accorded",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanctioned",
|
|
|
|
|
"vouchsafed"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
|
|
|
"conceded",
|
|
|
|
|
"granted",
|
|
|
|
|
"let",
|
|
|
|
|
"OK'd",
|
|
|
|
|
"okayed",
|
|
|
|
|
"permitted"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to refuse to acknowledge as one's own or as one's responsibility":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"in a futile attempt to get out of the contract, he even denied his own signature"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"disavowed",
|
|
|
|
|
"disclaimed",
|
|
|
|
|
"disowned",
|
|
|
|
|
"repudiated"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"contradicted",
|
|
|
|
|
"disallowed",
|
|
|
|
|
"gainsaid",
|
|
|
|
|
"negated",
|
|
|
|
|
"negatived",
|
|
|
|
|
"refused",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejected",
|
|
|
|
|
"challenged",
|
|
|
|
|
"confuted",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticized",
|
|
|
|
|
"disproved",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebutted",
|
|
|
|
|
"refuted",
|
|
|
|
|
"disputed",
|
|
|
|
|
"questioned",
|
|
|
|
|
"abdicated",
|
|
|
|
|
"abjured",
|
|
|
|
|
"recanted",
|
|
|
|
|
"renounced",
|
|
|
|
|
"retracted"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accepted",
|
|
|
|
|
"adopted",
|
|
|
|
|
"embraced",
|
|
|
|
|
"espoused",
|
|
|
|
|
"admitted",
|
|
|
|
|
"conceded",
|
|
|
|
|
"confessed",
|
|
|
|
|
"granted",
|
|
|
|
|
"affirmed",
|
|
|
|
|
"announced",
|
|
|
|
|
"asserted",
|
|
|
|
|
"averred",
|
|
|
|
|
"declared",
|
|
|
|
|
"maintained",
|
|
|
|
|
"professed",
|
|
|
|
|
"submitted",
|
|
|
|
|
"authenticated",
|
|
|
|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
|
|
|
"corroborated",
|
|
|
|
|
"substantiated",
|
|
|
|
|
"validated",
|
|
|
|
|
"verified"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"acknowledged",
|
|
|
|
|
"avowed",
|
|
|
|
|
"claimed",
|
|
|
|
|
"owned",
|
|
|
|
|
"recognized"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denouncing":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to declare to be morally wrong or evil":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the church council denounced the bishop's teachings, officially declaring them to be heresy"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"anathematizing",
|
|
|
|
|
"censuring",
|
|
|
|
|
"condemning",
|
|
|
|
|
"damning",
|
|
|
|
|
"decrying",
|
|
|
|
|
"execrating",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprehending",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprobating"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"attacking",
|
|
|
|
|
"blaming",
|
|
|
|
|
"blasting",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticizing",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispraising",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissing",
|
|
|
|
|
"faulting",
|
|
|
|
|
"knocking",
|
|
|
|
|
"panning",
|
|
|
|
|
"slamming",
|
|
|
|
|
"belittling",
|
|
|
|
|
"deprecating",
|
|
|
|
|
"disparaging",
|
|
|
|
|
"dooming",
|
|
|
|
|
"sentencing",
|
|
|
|
|
"convicting",
|
|
|
|
|
"blacklisting",
|
|
|
|
|
"excommunicating",
|
|
|
|
|
"ostracizing",
|
|
|
|
|
"castigating",
|
|
|
|
|
"chastising",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebuking",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprimanding",
|
|
|
|
|
"reproaching",
|
|
|
|
|
"admonishing",
|
|
|
|
|
"chiding",
|
|
|
|
|
"reproving",
|
|
|
|
|
"berating",
|
|
|
|
|
"lambasting",
|
|
|
|
|
"raking",
|
|
|
|
|
"scolding",
|
|
|
|
|
"upbraiding",
|
|
|
|
|
"vituperating",
|
|
|
|
|
"cursing",
|
|
|
|
|
"imprecating",
|
|
|
|
|
"abhorring",
|
|
|
|
|
"abominating",
|
|
|
|
|
"detesting",
|
|
|
|
|
"hating",
|
|
|
|
|
"loathing",
|
|
|
|
|
"reviling"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"approving",
|
|
|
|
|
"endorsing",
|
|
|
|
|
"indorsing",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanctioning",
|
|
|
|
|
"eulogizing",
|
|
|
|
|
"exalting",
|
|
|
|
|
"extolling",
|
|
|
|
|
"glorifying",
|
|
|
|
|
"lauding",
|
|
|
|
|
"praising",
|
|
|
|
|
"acclaiming",
|
|
|
|
|
"applauding",
|
|
|
|
|
"commending",
|
|
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|
|
"hailing",
|
|
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|
|
"saluting",
|
|
|
|
|
"touting",
|
|
|
|
|
"consecrating",
|
|
|
|
|
"hallowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanctifying",
|
|
|
|
|
"honoring",
|
|
|
|
|
"revering",
|
|
|
|
|
"venerating"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blessing"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"denounced the shoddy merchandise that the local shops were foisting on tourists"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blaming",
|
|
|
|
|
"censuring",
|
|
|
|
|
"condemning",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticizing",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispraising",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissing",
|
|
|
|
|
"faulting",
|
|
|
|
|
"knocking",
|
|
|
|
|
"panning",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprehending",
|
|
|
|
|
"slagging"
|
|
|
|
|
],
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"near synonyms":[
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"skewering",
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"tweaking",
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"assailing",
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"attacking",
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"blasting",
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"clobbering",
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"slamming",
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"slashing",
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"nicking (at)",
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"sniping (at)",
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"beefing",
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"bellyaching",
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"bitching",
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"carping",
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"caviling",
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"cavilling",
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"complaining",
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"crabbing",
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"croaking",
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"fussing",
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"griping",
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"grousing",
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"growling",
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"grumbling",
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"kicking",
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"kvetching",
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"moaning",
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"murmuring",
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"muttering",
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"niggling",
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"quibbling",
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"whining",
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"admonishing",
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"chiding",
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"drubbing",
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"rebuking",
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"reprimanding",
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"reproaching",
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"reproving",
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"berating",
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"castigating",
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"crucifying",
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"excoriating",
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"flaying",
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"gibbeting",
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"hammering",
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"keelhauling",
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"lambasting",
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"lashing",
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"pillorying",
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"scolding",
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"upbraiding",
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"bad-mouthing",
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"belittling",
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"decrying",
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"deriding",
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"discommending",
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"disparaging",
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"putting down"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"approving",
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"commending",
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"endorsing",
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"indorsing",
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"recommending",
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"sanctioning"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"extolling",
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"lauding",
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"praising"
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]
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},
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"to express public or formal disapproval of":{
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"examples":[
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"the governor has denounced the court's decision and vows to press for a constitutional amendment"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"censuring",
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"condemning",
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"objurgating",
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"rebuking",
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"reprimanding",
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"reproaching",
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"reproving"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"admonishing",
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"chastising",
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"castigating",
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"punishing",
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"bawling out",
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"berating",
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"chewing out",
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"cutting up",
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"dressing down",
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"flaying",
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"gibbeting",
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"jawing",
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"keelhauling",
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"lambasting",
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"lecturing",
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"ragging",
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"railing (at or against)",
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"rating",
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"scolding",
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"scoring",
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"telling off",
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"upbraiding",
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"belittling",
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"criticizing",
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"deprecating",
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"depreciating",
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"disparaging"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"acclaiming",
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"applauding",
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"hailing",
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"honoring",
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"eulogizing",
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"lauding",
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"praising",
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"approving",
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"blessing",
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"sanctioning"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"citing",
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"commending",
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"endorsing",
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"indorsing"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"denigrative":{
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"intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value":{
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"examples":[
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"thanked her for the gift and then added the denigrative aside, \"Not that it's anything special!\""
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],
|
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|
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"synonyms":[
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"belittling",
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"contemptuous",
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"decrying",
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"degrading",
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|
"demeaning",
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"denigratory",
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"deprecatory",
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"depreciative",
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"depreciatory",
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"derisory",
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"derogative",
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"derogatory",
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|
"detractive",
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|
"disdainful",
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"disparaging",
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|
"pejorative",
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"scornful",
|
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|
|
"slighting",
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|
"uncomplimentary"
|
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|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
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"aspersing",
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"calumnious",
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"defamatory",
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"insulting",
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"libelous",
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"libellous",
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"maligning",
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|
|
"slandering",
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|
|
"slanderous",
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"vilifying",
|
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|
"abusive",
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|
"opprobrious",
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|
|
"scurrilous",
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|
"catty",
|
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|
|
"cruel",
|
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|
|
"despiteful",
|
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|
|
"hateful",
|
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|
|
"malevolent",
|
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|
|
"malicious",
|
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|
|
"malign",
|
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|
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"malignant",
|
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|
|
"mean",
|
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|
|
"nasty",
|
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|
|
"spiteful",
|
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|
|
"unkind",
|
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|
|
"virulent",
|
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|
|
"critical",
|
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|
|
"denunciative",
|
|
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|
|
"denunciatory",
|
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|
|
"acrimonious",
|
|
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|
|
"bitter",
|
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|
|
"envious",
|
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|
|
"jaundiced",
|
|
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|
|
"jealous",
|
|
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|
|
"rancorous",
|
|
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|
|
"resentful",
|
|
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|
|
"acrid",
|
|
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|
|
"caustic",
|
|
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|
|
"scathing",
|
|
|
|
|
"venomous"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"admiring",
|
|
|
|
|
"adulatory",
|
|
|
|
|
"applauding",
|
|
|
|
|
"approving",
|
|
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|
|
"friendly",
|
|
|
|
|
"positive",
|
|
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|
|
"appreciative",
|
|
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|
|
"respectful",
|
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|
|
"kind",
|
|
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|
|
"kindhearted",
|
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|
|
"kindly",
|
|
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|
|
"sympathetic",
|
|
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|
|
"unmalicious",
|
|
|
|
|
"warm",
|
|
|
|
|
"warmhearted"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"commendatory",
|
|
|
|
|
"complimentary",
|
|
|
|
|
"laudative",
|
|
|
|
|
"laudatory"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denigrators":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in jeerers , belittlers":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"belittlers",
|
|
|
|
|
"decriers",
|
|
|
|
|
"deriders",
|
|
|
|
|
"detractors",
|
|
|
|
|
"gibers",
|
|
|
|
|
"jibers",
|
|
|
|
|
"insulters",
|
|
|
|
|
"jeerers",
|
|
|
|
|
"scoffers",
|
|
|
|
|
"scorners",
|
|
|
|
|
"baiters",
|
|
|
|
|
"harassers",
|
|
|
|
|
"hecklers",
|
|
|
|
|
"mockers",
|
|
|
|
|
"needlers",
|
|
|
|
|
"persecutors",
|
|
|
|
|
"ridiculers",
|
|
|
|
|
"taunters",
|
|
|
|
|
"teasers",
|
|
|
|
|
"teases",
|
|
|
|
|
"tormentors",
|
|
|
|
|
"carpers",
|
|
|
|
|
"castigators",
|
|
|
|
|
"cavilers",
|
|
|
|
|
"cavillers",
|
|
|
|
|
"censurers",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticizers",
|
|
|
|
|
"critics",
|
|
|
|
|
"disparagers",
|
|
|
|
|
"faultfinders",
|
|
|
|
|
"hypercritics",
|
|
|
|
|
"knockers",
|
|
|
|
|
"nigglers",
|
|
|
|
|
"nitpickers"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"commenders",
|
|
|
|
|
"praisers",
|
|
|
|
|
"comforters",
|
|
|
|
|
"solaces",
|
|
|
|
|
"soothers",
|
|
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|
|
"succorers",
|
|
|
|
|
"bodyguards",
|
|
|
|
|
"champions"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denouncers":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in condemners":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"condemners",
|
|
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|
|
"condemnors",
|
|
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|
|
"carpers",
|
|
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|
|
"castigators",
|
|
|
|
|
"cavilers",
|
|
|
|
|
"cavillers",
|
|
|
|
|
"censurers",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticizers",
|
|
|
|
|
"critics",
|
|
|
|
|
"disparagers",
|
|
|
|
|
"faultfinders",
|
|
|
|
|
"hypercritics",
|
|
|
|
|
"knockers",
|
|
|
|
|
"nigglers",
|
|
|
|
|
"nitpickers",
|
|
|
|
|
"belittlers",
|
|
|
|
|
"decriers",
|
|
|
|
|
"denigrators",
|
|
|
|
|
"deriders",
|
|
|
|
|
"detractors",
|
|
|
|
|
"assailants",
|
|
|
|
|
"attackers",
|
|
|
|
|
"crucifiers",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticasters",
|
|
|
|
|
"hairsplitters",
|
|
|
|
|
"pettifoggers",
|
|
|
|
|
"quibblers",
|
|
|
|
|
"admonishers",
|
|
|
|
|
"haranguers",
|
|
|
|
|
"railers",
|
|
|
|
|
"ranters",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebukers",
|
|
|
|
|
"reproachers",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprovers",
|
|
|
|
|
"scolds",
|
|
|
|
|
"upbraiders",
|
|
|
|
|
"bellyachers",
|
|
|
|
|
"complainers",
|
|
|
|
|
"crybabies",
|
|
|
|
|
"fussers",
|
|
|
|
|
"gripers",
|
|
|
|
|
"grouches",
|
|
|
|
|
"grousers",
|
|
|
|
|
"grumblers",
|
|
|
|
|
"whiners"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"commenders",
|
|
|
|
|
"praisers"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denuclearized":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in demobilized":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"demobilized",
|
|
|
|
|
"demilitarized",
|
|
|
|
|
"disarmed"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"equipped",
|
|
|
|
|
"reequipped",
|
|
|
|
|
"re-equipped",
|
|
|
|
|
"weaponed",
|
|
|
|
|
"embattled",
|
|
|
|
|
"mechanized",
|
|
|
|
|
"mobilized",
|
|
|
|
|
"armed",
|
|
|
|
|
"militarized"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denotes":{
|
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"to communicate or convey (as an idea) to the mind":{
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"examples":[
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"a flashing red light that denotes danger"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"expresses",
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"imports",
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"intends",
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"means",
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"signifies",
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"spells"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"connotes",
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"implies",
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"suggests",
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"adds up (to)",
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"amounts (to)",
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"hints",
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"infers",
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"insinuates",
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"intimates",
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"embodies",
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"epitomizes",
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"personifies",
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"represents",
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"symbolizes",
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"symbols",
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"adverts",
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"alludes (to)",
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"cites",
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"instances",
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"mentions",
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"refers (to)",
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"specifies",
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"touches (on or upon)",
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"designates",
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"indicates",
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"points (to)",
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"signals",
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"announces",
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"declares",
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"proclaims",
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"elucidates",
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"explains"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to serve as a sign or symptom of":{
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"examples":[
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"the unkempt yard denotes a homeowner with little concern for the well-being of his neighborhood"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bespeaks",
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"betokens",
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"indicates",
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"means",
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"points (to)",
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"signifies",
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"tells (of)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bodes",
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"foreshows",
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"foretells",
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"presages"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"denigratory":{
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"intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value":{
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"examples":[
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"a denigratory observation that the novel wasn't half bad\u2014considering it was written by an actor"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"belittling",
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"contemptuous",
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"decrying",
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"degrading",
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"demeaning",
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"denigrative",
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"deprecatory",
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"depreciative",
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"depreciatory",
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"derisory",
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"derogative",
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"derogatory",
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"detractive",
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"disdainful",
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"disparaging",
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"pejorative",
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"scornful",
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"slighting",
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"uncomplimentary"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"aspersing",
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"calumnious",
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"defamatory",
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"insulting",
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"libelous",
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"libellous",
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"maligning",
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"slandering",
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"slanderous",
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"vilifying",
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"abusive",
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"opprobrious",
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"scurrilous",
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"catty",
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"cruel",
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"despiteful",
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"hateful",
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"malevolent",
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"malicious",
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"malign",
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"malignant",
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"mean",
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"nasty",
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"spiteful",
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"unkind",
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"virulent",
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"critical",
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"denunciative",
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"denunciatory",
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"acrimonious",
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"bitter",
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"envious",
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"jaundiced",
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"jealous",
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"rancorous",
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"resentful",
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"acrid",
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"caustic",
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"scathing",
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"venomous"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
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"admiring",
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"adulatory",
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"applauding",
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"approving",
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"friendly",
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"positive",
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"appreciative",
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"respectful",
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"kind",
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"kindhearted",
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"kindly",
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"sympathetic",
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"unmalicious",
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"warm",
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"warmhearted"
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],
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[
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"commendatory",
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"complimentary",
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"laudative",
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"laudatory"
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]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
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|
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"adjective"
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]
|
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},
|
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|
|
"denuclearizes":{
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|
|
"as in demobilizes":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"demobilizes",
|
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|
|
"demilitarizes",
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|
|
"disarms"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"equips",
|
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|
|
"reequips",
|
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|
|
"weapons",
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|
|
"embattles",
|
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|
|
"mechanizes",
|
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|
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"mobilizes",
|
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|
|
"arms",
|
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|
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"militarizes"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"type":[
|
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|
|
"verb"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
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},
|
|
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|
|
"denting":{
|
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|
|
"to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
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|
|
"hopefully this vacation won't dent our bank account too much"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"abating",
|
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|
|
"decreasing",
|
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|
|
"de-escalating",
|
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|
|
"depleting",
|
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|
|
"diminishing",
|
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|
|
"downscaling",
|
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|
|
"downsizing",
|
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|
|
"dropping",
|
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|
|
"dwindling",
|
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|
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"easing",
|
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|
|
"knocking down",
|
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|
|
"lessening",
|
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|
|
"lowering",
|
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|
|
"reducing"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"compressing",
|
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|
|
"condensing",
|
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|
|
"constricting",
|
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|
|
"contracting",
|
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|
|
"abbreviating",
|
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|
|
"abridging",
|
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|
|
"clipping",
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|
|
"cropping",
|
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|
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"curtailing",
|
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"cutting",
|
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|
|
"cutting back",
|
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|
|
"cutting down",
|
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|
|
"docking",
|
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|
|
"nicking",
|
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|
|
"paring",
|
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|
|
"pruning",
|
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|
|
"retrenching",
|
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|
|
"shortening",
|
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|
|
"slashing",
|
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|
|
"trimming",
|
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|
"truncating",
|
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|
|
"whittling",
|
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|
|
"deflating",
|
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|
|
"shrinking",
|
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|
|
"minimizing",
|
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|
|
"moderating",
|
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|
|
"modifying",
|
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|
|
"modulating",
|
|
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|
|
"qualifying"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"blowing up",
|
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|
|
"dilating",
|
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|
|
"distending",
|
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|
|
"inflating",
|
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|
|
"swelling",
|
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|
|
"elongating",
|
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|
|
"extending",
|
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|
|
"lengthening",
|
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|
|
"prolonging",
|
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|
|
"protracting",
|
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|
|
"adding (to)",
|
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|
|
"complementing",
|
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|
|
"supplementing",
|
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|
|
"enhancing",
|
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|
|
"heightening",
|
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|
|
"intensifying",
|
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|
|
"redoubling"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"aggrandizing",
|
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|
|
"amplifying",
|
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|
|
"augmenting",
|
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|
|
"boosting",
|
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|
|
"enlarging",
|
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|
|
"escalating",
|
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|
|
"expanding",
|
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|
|
"increasing",
|
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|
|
"raising"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"dent":{
|
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|
|
"a sunken area forming a separate space":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"there was a big dent in the car's hood where something had hit it"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"cavity",
|
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|
|
"concavity",
|
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|
|
"depression",
|
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|
|
"dint",
|
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|
|
"hole",
|
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"hollow",
|
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|
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"indentation",
|
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|
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"indenture",
|
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|
|
"pit",
|
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|
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"recess"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"burrow",
|
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|
|
"cave",
|
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|
|
"cavern",
|
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|
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"ditch",
|
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|
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"excavation",
|
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"furrow",
|
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"groove",
|
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"gutter",
|
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"trench",
|
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"trough",
|
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"basin",
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"bowl",
|
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|
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"valley",
|
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|
"alcove",
|
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"cleft",
|
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|
|
"niche",
|
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|
|
"nook",
|
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|
|
"opening",
|
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|
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"socket",
|
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|
|
"alveolus",
|
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"dimple",
|
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|
|
"gouge",
|
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|
|
"impression",
|
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|
|
"imprint",
|
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|
|
"notch",
|
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|
|
"pocket",
|
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|
|
"borehole",
|
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|
|
"chuckhole",
|
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|
|
"crater",
|
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|
|
"posthole",
|
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|
|
"pothole",
|
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|
|
"sinkhole",
|
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|
|
"wallow",
|
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|
|
"water hole",
|
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|
|
"well",
|
|
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|
|
"abyss",
|
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|
|
"chasm",
|
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|
|
"gulf",
|
|
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|
|
"vacuity",
|
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|
|
"vacuum",
|
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|
|
"void"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"hill",
|
|
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|
|
"mound",
|
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|
|
"rise",
|
|
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|
|
"bump",
|
|
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|
|
"bunch",
|
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|
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"hump",
|
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|
|
"lump",
|
|
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|
|
"pimple",
|
|
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|
|
"swell",
|
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|
|
"swelling",
|
|
|
|
|
"tumor"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bulge",
|
|
|
|
|
"camber",
|
|
|
|
|
"convexity",
|
|
|
|
|
"jut",
|
|
|
|
|
"projection",
|
|
|
|
|
"protrusion",
|
|
|
|
|
"protuberance"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"the amount by which something is lessened":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a little belt-tightening would at least make a small dent in our credit-card debt"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abatement",
|
|
|
|
|
"decline",
|
|
|
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
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|
|
"decrement",
|
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|
|
"depletion",
|
|
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|
|
"depression",
|
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|
|
"diminishment",
|
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|
|
"diminution",
|
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|
|
"drop",
|
|
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|
|
"drop-off",
|
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|
|
"fall",
|
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"falloff",
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"loss",
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"reduction",
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"shrinkage",
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"step-down"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"deduction",
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"subtraction",
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"downturn",
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"slip",
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"slump",
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"curtailment",
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"cut",
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"cutback",
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"retrenchment",
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"shortening"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accretion",
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"accrual",
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"accumulation",
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"addition",
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"supplement",
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"continuation",
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"extension",
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"upswing",
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"uptrend",
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"upturn"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"boost",
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"enlargement",
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"gain",
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"increase",
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"increment",
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"raise",
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"rise",
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"step-up",
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"uptick"
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]
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},
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"to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent":{
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"examples":[
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"hopefully this vacation won't dent our bank account too much"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abate",
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"de-escalate",
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"decrease",
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"deplete",
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"diminish",
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"downscale",
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"downsize",
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"drop",
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"dwindle",
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"ease",
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"knock down",
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"lessen",
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"lower",
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"reduce"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"compress",
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"condense",
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"constrict",
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"contract",
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"abbreviate",
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"abridge",
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"clip",
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"crop",
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"curtail",
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"cut",
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"cut back",
|
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"cut down",
|
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"dock",
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"nick",
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|
"pare",
|
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"prune",
|
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|
"retrench",
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|
"shorten",
|
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|
"slash",
|
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"trim",
|
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|
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"truncate",
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|
"whittle",
|
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|
|
"deflate",
|
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|
"shrink",
|
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|
|
"minimize",
|
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|
|
"moderate",
|
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|
|
"modify",
|
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|
|
"modulate",
|
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|
|
"qualify"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"blow up",
|
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|
|
"dilate",
|
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|
|
"distend",
|
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|
|
"inflate",
|
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|
|
"swell",
|
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|
|
"elongate",
|
|
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|
|
"extend",
|
|
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|
|
"lengthen",
|
|
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|
|
"prolong",
|
|
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|
|
"protract",
|
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|
|
"add (to)",
|
|
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|
|
"complement",
|
|
|
|
|
"supplement",
|
|
|
|
|
"enhance",
|
|
|
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
|
|
|
"intensify",
|
|
|
|
|
"redouble"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"aggrandize",
|
|
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|
|
"amplify",
|
|
|
|
|
"augment",
|
|
|
|
|
"boost",
|
|
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|
|
"enlarge",
|
|
|
|
|
"escalate",
|
|
|
|
|
"expand",
|
|
|
|
|
"increase",
|
|
|
|
|
"raise"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denes":{
|
|
|
|
|
"an area of lowland between hills or mountains":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"there are some deeply wooded denes in that part of Northumberland"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dales",
|
|
|
|
|
"hollows",
|
|
|
|
|
"vales",
|
|
|
|
|
"valleys"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"canyons",
|
|
|
|
|
"ca\u00f1ons",
|
|
|
|
|
"combes",
|
|
|
|
|
"coombes",
|
|
|
|
|
"coombs",
|
|
|
|
|
"dells",
|
|
|
|
|
"depressions",
|
|
|
|
|
"dingles",
|
|
|
|
|
"glens",
|
|
|
|
|
"gorges",
|
|
|
|
|
"gulches",
|
|
|
|
|
"gullies",
|
|
|
|
|
"gulleys",
|
|
|
|
|
"kloofs",
|
|
|
|
|
"ravines",
|
|
|
|
|
"rift valleys",
|
|
|
|
|
"basins",
|
|
|
|
|
"bowls"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"alps",
|
|
|
|
|
"mountains",
|
|
|
|
|
"mounts",
|
|
|
|
|
"peaks",
|
|
|
|
|
"heights",
|
|
|
|
|
"mountaintops",
|
|
|
|
|
"pinnacles",
|
|
|
|
|
"summits",
|
|
|
|
|
"plateaus",
|
|
|
|
|
"plateaux",
|
|
|
|
|
"tablelands"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"dens":{
|
|
|
|
|
"the shelter or resting place of a wild animal":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the foxes hid in their den until the bear finally left the area"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"burrows",
|
|
|
|
|
"holes",
|
|
|
|
|
"houses",
|
|
|
|
|
"lairs",
|
|
|
|
|
"lodges"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"nests",
|
|
|
|
|
"territories"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"a place where a person goes to hide or to avoid others":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"an abandoned building that is often used as a den by the city's petty criminals"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"concealments",
|
|
|
|
|
"coverts",
|
|
|
|
|
"hermitages",
|
|
|
|
|
"hideaways",
|
|
|
|
|
"hideouts",
|
|
|
|
|
"hidey-holes",
|
|
|
|
|
"hidy-holes",
|
|
|
|
|
"lairs",
|
|
|
|
|
"nests"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blinds",
|
|
|
|
|
"covers",
|
|
|
|
|
"nooks",
|
|
|
|
|
"recesses",
|
|
|
|
|
"hangouts",
|
|
|
|
|
"harborages",
|
|
|
|
|
"harbors",
|
|
|
|
|
"haunts",
|
|
|
|
|
"havens",
|
|
|
|
|
"redoubts",
|
|
|
|
|
"refuges",
|
|
|
|
|
"retreats",
|
|
|
|
|
"shelters"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denunciation":{
|
|
|
|
|
"an often public or formal expression of disapproval":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the official denunciation of the congresswoman's actions before the full house"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"censure",
|
|
|
|
|
"commination",
|
|
|
|
|
"condemnation",
|
|
|
|
|
"excoriation",
|
|
|
|
|
"objurgation",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebuke",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprimand",
|
|
|
|
|
"reproach",
|
|
|
|
|
"reproof",
|
|
|
|
|
"riot act",
|
|
|
|
|
"stricture"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"admonishment",
|
|
|
|
|
"admonition",
|
|
|
|
|
"castigation",
|
|
|
|
|
"chastisement",
|
|
|
|
|
"damnation",
|
|
|
|
|
"punishment",
|
|
|
|
|
"remonstrance",
|
|
|
|
|
"business",
|
|
|
|
|
"devil",
|
|
|
|
|
"dressing-down",
|
|
|
|
|
"lash",
|
|
|
|
|
"lecture",
|
|
|
|
|
"lesson",
|
|
|
|
|
"rap",
|
|
|
|
|
"scolding",
|
|
|
|
|
"talking-to",
|
|
|
|
|
"tongue-lashing",
|
|
|
|
|
"belittlement",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticism",
|
|
|
|
|
"deprecation",
|
|
|
|
|
"depreciation",
|
|
|
|
|
"disparagement",
|
|
|
|
|
"pan"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"acclamation",
|
|
|
|
|
"honor",
|
|
|
|
|
"tribute",
|
|
|
|
|
"encomium",
|
|
|
|
|
"eulogy",
|
|
|
|
|
"panegyric",
|
|
|
|
|
"plaudit(s)",
|
|
|
|
|
"praise",
|
|
|
|
|
"approval",
|
|
|
|
|
"blessing",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanction"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"citation",
|
|
|
|
|
"commendation",
|
|
|
|
|
"endorsement",
|
|
|
|
|
"indorsement"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denounces":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to declare to be morally wrong or evil":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the church council denounced the bishop's teachings, officially declaring them to be heresy"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"anathematizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"censures",
|
|
|
|
|
"condemns",
|
|
|
|
|
"damns",
|
|
|
|
|
"decries",
|
|
|
|
|
"execrates",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprehends",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprobates"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"attacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"blames",
|
|
|
|
|
"blasts",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispraises",
|
|
|
|
|
"disses",
|
|
|
|
|
"faults",
|
|
|
|
|
"knocks",
|
|
|
|
|
"pans",
|
|
|
|
|
"slams",
|
|
|
|
|
"belittles",
|
|
|
|
|
"deprecates",
|
|
|
|
|
"disparages",
|
|
|
|
|
"dooms",
|
|
|
|
|
"sentences",
|
|
|
|
|
"convicts",
|
|
|
|
|
"blacklists",
|
|
|
|
|
"excommunicates",
|
|
|
|
|
"ostracizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"castigates",
|
|
|
|
|
"chastises",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebukes",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprimands",
|
|
|
|
|
"reproaches",
|
|
|
|
|
"admonishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"chides",
|
|
|
|
|
"reproves",
|
|
|
|
|
"berates",
|
|
|
|
|
"lambastes",
|
|
|
|
|
"lambasts",
|
|
|
|
|
"rakes",
|
|
|
|
|
"scolds",
|
|
|
|
|
"upbraids",
|
|
|
|
|
"vituperates",
|
|
|
|
|
"curses",
|
|
|
|
|
"imprecates",
|
|
|
|
|
"abhors",
|
|
|
|
|
"abominates",
|
|
|
|
|
"detests",
|
|
|
|
|
"hates",
|
|
|
|
|
"loathes",
|
|
|
|
|
"reviles"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"approves",
|
|
|
|
|
"endorses",
|
|
|
|
|
"indorses",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanctions",
|
|
|
|
|
"eulogizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"exalts",
|
|
|
|
|
"extols",
|
|
|
|
|
"extolls",
|
|
|
|
|
"glorifies",
|
|
|
|
|
"lauds",
|
|
|
|
|
"praises",
|
|
|
|
|
"acclaims",
|
|
|
|
|
"applauds",
|
|
|
|
|
"commends",
|
|
|
|
|
"hails",
|
|
|
|
|
"salutes",
|
|
|
|
|
"touts",
|
|
|
|
|
"consecrates",
|
|
|
|
|
"hallows",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanctifies",
|
|
|
|
|
"honors",
|
|
|
|
|
"reveres",
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"venerates"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"blesses"
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]
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},
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"to express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of":{
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"examples":[
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"denounced the shoddy merchandise that the local shops were foisting on tourists"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blames",
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"censures",
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"condemns",
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"criticizes",
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"dispraises",
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"disses",
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"faults",
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"knocks",
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"pans",
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"reprehends",
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"slags"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"skewers",
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"tweaks",
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"assails",
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"attacks",
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"blasts",
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"clobbers",
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"slams",
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"slashes",
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"nicks (at)",
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"snipes (at)",
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"beefs",
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"bellyaches",
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"bitches",
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"carps",
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"cavils",
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"complains",
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"crabs",
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"croaks",
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"fusses",
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"gripes",
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"grouses",
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"growls",
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"grumbles",
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"kicks",
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"kvetches",
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"moans",
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"murmurs",
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"mutters",
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"niggles",
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"quibbles",
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"whines",
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"admonishes",
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"chides",
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"drubs",
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"rebukes",
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"reprimands",
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"reproaches",
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"reproves",
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"berates",
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"castigates",
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"crucifies",
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"excoriates",
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"flays",
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"gibbets",
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"hammers",
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"keelhauls",
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"lambastes",
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"lambasts",
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"lashes",
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"pillories",
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"scolds",
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"upbraids",
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"bad-mouths",
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"belittles",
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"decries",
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"derides",
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"discommends",
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"disparages",
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"puts down"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"approves",
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"commends",
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"endorses",
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"indorses",
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"recommends",
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"sanctions"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"extols",
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"extolls",
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"lauds",
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"praises"
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]
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},
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"to express public or formal disapproval of":{
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"examples":[
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"the governor has denounced the court's decision and vows to press for a constitutional amendment"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"censures",
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"condemns",
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"objurgates",
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"rebukes",
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"reprimands",
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"reproaches",
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"reproves"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"admonishes",
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"chastises",
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"castigates",
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"punishes",
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"bawls out",
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"berates",
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"chews out",
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"cuts up",
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"dresses down",
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"flays",
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"gibbets",
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"jaws",
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"keelhauls",
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"lambastes",
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"lambasts",
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"lectures",
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"rags",
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"rails (at or against)",
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"rates",
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"scolds",
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"scores",
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"tells off",
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"upbraids",
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"belittles",
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"criticizes",
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"deprecates",
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"depreciates",
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"disparages"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"acclaims",
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"applauds",
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"hails",
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"honors",
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"eulogizes",
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"lauds",
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"praises",
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"approves",
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"blesses",
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"sanctions"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"cites",
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"commends",
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"endorses",
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"indorses"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"denunciative":{
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"as in critical , denunciatory":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"critical",
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"denunciatory",
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"catty",
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"cruel",
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"despiteful",
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"hateful",
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"malevolent",
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"malicious",
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"malign",
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"malignant",
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"mean",
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"nasty",
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"spiteful",
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"unkind",
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"virulent",
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"acrimonious",
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"bitter",
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"envious",
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"jaundiced",
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"jealous",
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"rancorous",
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"resentful",
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"abusive",
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"opprobrious",
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"scurrilous",
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"acrid",
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"caustic",
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"scathing",
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"venomous",
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"aspersing",
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"calumnious",
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"defamatory",
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"insulting",
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"libelous",
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"libellous",
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"maligning",
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"slandering",
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"slanderous",
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"vilifying",
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"belittling",
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|
"contemptuous",
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"decrying",
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"degrading",
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"demeaning",
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"denigrative",
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"denigratory",
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"deprecatory",
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"depreciative",
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"depreciatory",
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"derisory",
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"derogative",
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|
"derogatory",
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"detractive",
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"disdainful",
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"disparaging",
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"pejorative",
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|
"scornful",
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|
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"slighting",
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|
"uncomplimentary"
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|
],
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|
"near antonyms":[
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|
"commendatory",
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"complimentary",
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|
|
"laudative",
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"laudatory",
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"admiring",
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"adulatory",
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"applauding",
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"approving",
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"friendly",
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"positive",
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"appreciative",
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"respectful",
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"kind",
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"kindhearted",
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"kindly",
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|
"sympathetic",
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|
"unmalicious",
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"warm",
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|
|
"warmhearted"
|
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|
|
],
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
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|
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|
|
},
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|
|
"type":[
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|
|
"adjective"
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
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|
|
"denigrations":{
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|
|
"the act of making a person or a thing seem little or unimportant":{
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|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the unfair denigration of the social sciences by some people in the natural sciences"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"belittlements",
|
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|
|
"deprecations",
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|
|
"depreciations",
|
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|
|
"derogations",
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|
|
"detractions",
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|
|
"diminishments",
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|
|
"disparagements",
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|
|
"put-downs"
|
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|
|
],
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"aspersions",
|
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|
|
"calumnies",
|
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|
|
"defamations",
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|
|
"libels",
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"slanders",
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|
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"vilifications",
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"derisions",
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|
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"mockeries",
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"ridicules",
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"abuses",
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"invectives",
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|
|
"vituperations",
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|
|
"censures",
|
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|
"condemnations",
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|
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"criticisms",
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"denouncements",
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|
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"denunciations",
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|
"de-emphases",
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|
|
"minimizations"
|
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|
],
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|
"near antonyms":[
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|
|
"acclaim",
|
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|
|
"praises",
|
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|
|
"approbations",
|
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|
"approvals",
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"blessings",
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"commendations",
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"hypes",
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|
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"pufferies"
|
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|
|
],
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[
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|
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|
|
"aggrandizements",
|
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|
|
"ennoblements",
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|
|
"exaltations",
|
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|
|
"glorifications",
|
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|
|
"magnifications"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
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|
|
"type":[
|
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|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"denouncements":{
|
|
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|
|
"as in condemnations , denunciations":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[],
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|
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|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"censures",
|
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|
|
"condemnations",
|
|
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|
|
"damnations",
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|
|
"denunciations",
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|
|
"excommunications",
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|
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"castigations",
|
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|
|
"chastisements",
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|
|
"comeuppances",
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|
|
"corrections",
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|
|
"deserts",
|
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|
|
"disciplines",
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|
|
"nemeses",
|
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|
|
"penalties",
|
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|
|
"punishments",
|
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|
|
"wraths",
|
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|
|
"perditions",
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|
|
"reprobations",
|
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|
|
"anathemas",
|
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|
|
"bans",
|
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|
|
"curses",
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|
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"execrations",
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"imprecations",
|
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|
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"maledictions",
|
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|
|
"malisons",
|
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|
|
"winzes",
|
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|
|
"reprisals",
|
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|
|
"retaliations",
|
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|
|
"retributions",
|
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|
|
"revenges",
|
|
|
|
|
"vengeances",
|
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|
|
|
"criticisms",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebukes",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprimands",
|
|
|
|
|
"reproofs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"absolutions",
|
|
|
|
|
"remissions",
|
|
|
|
|
"remitments",
|
|
|
|
|
"benedictions",
|
|
|
|
|
"benisons",
|
|
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|
|
"blessings",
|
|
|
|
|
"condonations",
|
|
|
|
|
"disregards"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"dense":{
|
|
|
|
|
"having little space between items or parts":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the dense soil in the garden"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"close",
|
|
|
|
|
"compact",
|
|
|
|
|
"crowded",
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"jam-packed",
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"packed",
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"serried",
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"thick",
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"tight"
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"near synonyms":[
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"crammed",
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"jammed",
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"overcrowded",
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"crushed",
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"massed",
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"pressed",
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"squeezed",
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"wall-to-wall",
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"airtight",
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"snug",
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"compacted",
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"compressed",
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"condensed",
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"congested",
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"firm",
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"hard",
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"solid",
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"impenetrable",
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"impermeable",
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"impervious"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"commodious",
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"roomy",
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"spacious"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"airy",
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"loose",
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"open",
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"uncrowded"
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]
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},
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"not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily":{
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"examples":[
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"she accused him of being dense when he didn't seem to understand her at first"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"airheaded",
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"birdbrained",
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"bonehead",
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"boneheaded",
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"brain-dead",
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"brainless",
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"bubbleheaded",
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"chuckleheaded",
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"dim",
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"dim-witted",
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"doltish",
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"dopey",
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"dopy",
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"dorky",
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"dull",
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"dumb",
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"dunderheaded",
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"empty-headed",
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"fatuous",
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"gormless",
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"half-witted",
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"knuckleheaded",
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"lamebrain",
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"lamebrained",
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"lunkheaded",
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"mindless",
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"oafish",
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"obtuse",
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"opaque",
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"pinheaded",
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"senseless",
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"simple",
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"slow",
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"slow-witted",
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"soft",
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"softheaded",
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"stupid",
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"thick",
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"thick-witted",
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"thickheaded",
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"unintelligent",
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"unsmart",
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"vacuous",
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"weak-minded",
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"witless"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cretinous",
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"feebleminded",
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"simpleminded",
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"boobish",
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"foolish",
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"idiotic",
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"idiotical",
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"imbecile",
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"imbecilic",
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"moronic",
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"ignorant",
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"illiterate",
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"lowbrow",
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"uneducated",
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"uninformed",
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"unintellectual",
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"untaught",
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"unthinking",
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"absurd",
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"asinine",
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"balmy",
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"cockeyed",
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"crackpot",
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"crazy",
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"cuckoo",
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"daffy",
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"daft",
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"dippy",
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"dotty",
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"featherheaded",
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"fool",
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"half-baked",
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"harebrained",
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"insane",
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"kooky",
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"kookie",
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"loony",
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"looney",
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"lunatic",
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"mad",
|
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|
|
"nonsensical",
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"nutty",
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"preposterous",
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"sappy",
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"screwball",
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|
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"silly",
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"tomfool",
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"unwise",
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"wacky",
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"whacky",
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"zany",
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|
|
"fallacious",
|
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|
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"illogical",
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|
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"invalid",
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|
|
"irrational",
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|
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"unreasonable"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"ingenious",
|
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|
|
"resourceful",
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|
|
"acute",
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|
|
"astute",
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|
|
"discerning",
|
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|
|
"insightful",
|
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|
|
"keen",
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|
|
"knowing",
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|
"perceptive",
|
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|
"percipient",
|
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|
|
"perspicacious",
|
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|
|
"sagacious",
|
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|
|
"sage",
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|
|
"sapient",
|
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|
|
"savvy",
|
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|
|
"wise",
|
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|
|
"cerebral",
|
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|
|
"erudite",
|
|
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|
|
"highbrow",
|
|
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|
|
"intellectual",
|
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|
|
"knowledgeable",
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|
|
"learned",
|
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|
|
"literate",
|
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|
|
"scholarly",
|
|
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|
|
"thinking",
|
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|
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"well-read",
|
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|
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"educated",
|
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|
|
"informed",
|
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|
|
"schooled",
|
|
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|
|
"skilled",
|
|
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|
|
"trained",
|
|
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|
|
"crafty",
|
|
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|
|
"cunning",
|
|
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|
|
"foxy",
|
|
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|
|
"shrewd",
|
|
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|
|
"wily",
|
|
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|
|
"judicious",
|
|
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|
|
"prudent",
|
|
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|
|
"sane",
|
|
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|
|
"sensible",
|
|
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|
|
"sound",
|
|
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|
|
"logical",
|
|
|
|
|
"rational",
|
|
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|
|
"reasonable",
|
|
|
|
|
"valid"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"apt",
|
|
|
|
|
"brainy",
|
|
|
|
|
"bright",
|
|
|
|
|
"brilliant",
|
|
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|
|
"clever",
|
|
|
|
|
"fast",
|
|
|
|
|
"hyperintelligent",
|
|
|
|
|
"intelligent",
|
|
|
|
|
"keen",
|
|
|
|
|
"nimble",
|
|
|
|
|
"quick",
|
|
|
|
|
"quick-witted",
|
|
|
|
|
"sharp",
|
|
|
|
|
"sharp-witted",
|
|
|
|
|
"smart",
|
|
|
|
|
"supersmart",
|
|
|
|
|
"ultrasmart"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denegation":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a refusal to confirm the truth of a statement":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"this recent flip-flop is merely the latest in a series of denegations by the governor of previously held positions"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"contradiction",
|
|
|
|
|
"denial",
|
|
|
|
|
"disallowance",
|
|
|
|
|
"disavowal",
|
|
|
|
|
"disclaimer",
|
|
|
|
|
"disconfirmation",
|
|
|
|
|
"negation",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejection",
|
|
|
|
|
"repudiation"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"disproof",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebuttal",
|
|
|
|
|
"refutation",
|
|
|
|
|
"negative"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"concession",
|
|
|
|
|
"confession",
|
|
|
|
|
"affirmation",
|
|
|
|
|
"assertion",
|
|
|
|
|
"declaration",
|
|
|
|
|
"attestation",
|
|
|
|
|
"corroboration",
|
|
|
|
|
"documentation",
|
|
|
|
|
"substantiation",
|
|
|
|
|
"testament",
|
|
|
|
|
"testimony",
|
|
|
|
|
"validation"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"acknowledgment",
|
|
|
|
|
"acknowledgement",
|
|
|
|
|
"admission",
|
|
|
|
|
"avowal",
|
|
|
|
|
"confirmation"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denude":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to remove of all covering or surface layers":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"Excessive logging has denuded the hillside of trees."
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bare",
|
|
|
|
|
"clear",
|
|
|
|
|
"expose",
|
|
|
|
|
"scale",
|
|
|
|
|
"strip",
|
|
|
|
|
"bark",
|
|
|
|
|
"flay",
|
|
|
|
|
"hull",
|
|
|
|
|
"husk",
|
|
|
|
|
"shell",
|
|
|
|
|
"shuck",
|
|
|
|
|
"skin",
|
|
|
|
|
"deforest",
|
|
|
|
|
"defoliate",
|
|
|
|
|
"pare"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denigration":{
|
|
|
|
|
"the act of making a person or a thing seem little or unimportant":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the unfair denigration of the social sciences by some people in the natural sciences"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"belittlement",
|
|
|
|
|
"deprecation",
|
|
|
|
|
"depreciation",
|
|
|
|
|
"derogation",
|
|
|
|
|
"detraction",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminishment",
|
|
|
|
|
"disparagement",
|
|
|
|
|
"put-down"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"aspersion",
|
|
|
|
|
"backbiting",
|
|
|
|
|
"calumny",
|
|
|
|
|
"defamation",
|
|
|
|
|
"libel",
|
|
|
|
|
"slander",
|
|
|
|
|
"vilification",
|
|
|
|
|
"derision",
|
|
|
|
|
"mockery",
|
|
|
|
|
"ridicule",
|
|
|
|
|
"abuse",
|
|
|
|
|
"invective",
|
|
|
|
|
"vituperation",
|
|
|
|
|
"censure",
|
|
|
|
|
"condemnation",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticism",
|
|
|
|
|
"denouncement",
|
|
|
|
|
"denunciation",
|
|
|
|
|
"de-emphasis",
|
|
|
|
|
"minimization",
|
|
|
|
|
"soft-pedaling"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
|
|
|
"praise",
|
|
|
|
|
"approbation",
|
|
|
|
|
"approval",
|
|
|
|
|
"blessing",
|
|
|
|
|
"commendation",
|
|
|
|
|
"hype",
|
|
|
|
|
"puffery"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"aggrandizement",
|
|
|
|
|
"ennoblement",
|
|
|
|
|
"exaltation",
|
|
|
|
|
"glorification",
|
|
|
|
|
"magnification"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denegations":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a refusal to confirm the truth of a statement":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"this recent flip-flop is merely the latest in a series of denegations by the governor of previously held positions"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"contradictions",
|
|
|
|
|
"denials",
|
|
|
|
|
"disallowances",
|
|
|
|
|
"disavowals",
|
|
|
|
|
"disclaimers",
|
|
|
|
|
"disconfirmations",
|
|
|
|
|
"negations",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejections",
|
|
|
|
|
"repudiations"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"disproofs",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebuttals",
|
|
|
|
|
"refutations",
|
|
|
|
|
"negatives"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"concessions",
|
|
|
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"confessions",
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"affirmations",
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"assertions",
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"declarations",
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"attestations",
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"corroborations",
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"documentations",
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"substantiations",
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"testaments",
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"testimonies",
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"validations"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"acknowledgments",
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"acknowledgements",
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"admissions",
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"avowals",
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"confirmations"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"denoted":{
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"to communicate or convey (as an idea) to the mind":{
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"examples":[
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"a flashing red light that denotes danger"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"expressed",
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"imported",
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"intended",
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"meant",
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"signified",
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"spelled"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"connoted",
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"implied",
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"suggested",
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"added up (to)",
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"amounted (to)",
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"hinted",
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"inferred",
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"insinuated",
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"intimated",
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"embodied",
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"epitomized",
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"personified",
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"represented",
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"symboled",
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"symbolled",
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"symbolized",
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"adverted",
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"alluded (to)",
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"cited",
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"instanced",
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"mentioned",
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"referred (to)",
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"specified",
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"touched (on or upon)",
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"designated",
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"indicated",
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"pointed (to)",
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"signaled",
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"signalled",
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"announced",
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"declared",
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"proclaimed",
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"elucidated",
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"explained"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to serve as a sign or symptom of":{
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"examples":[
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"the unkempt yard denotes a homeowner with little concern for the well-being of his neighborhood"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bespoke",
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"betokened",
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"indicated",
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"meant",
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"pointed (to)",
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"signified",
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"told (of)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"boded",
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"foreshowed",
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"foretold",
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"presaged"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"denizens":{
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"someone who regularly spends time in a particular place":{
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"examples":[
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"one of those muscle-bound denizens of the gym"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"familiars",
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"frequenters",
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"habitu\u00e9s",
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"habitues",
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"haunters",
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"rats",
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"regulars"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"clients",
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"customers",
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"guests",
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"patrons",
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"addicts",
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"aficionados",
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"afficionados",
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"buffs",
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"bugs",
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"devotees",
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"enthusiasts",
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"fanatics",
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"fanciers",
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"fans",
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"fiends",
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"freaks",
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"lovers",
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"maniacs",
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"nuts"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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|
"one who lives permanently in a place":{
|
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"examples":[
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"the polar bear is an iconic denizen of the snowy Arctic"
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],
|
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|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"dwellers",
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"habitants",
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"inhabitants",
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"inhabiters",
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"occupants",
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"residents",
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|
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"residers",
|
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"tenants"
|
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|
],
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"cohabitants",
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"coresidents",
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|
|
"co-residents",
|
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|
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"aborigines",
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|
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"natives",
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"citizens",
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|
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"nationals",
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|
|
"subjects",
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|
|
"colonists",
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|
|
"\u00e9migr\u00e9s",
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|
|
"emigr\u00e9s",
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|
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"migrants",
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|
"newcomers",
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|
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"settlers",
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|
|
"burghers",
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|
|
"localites",
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|
|
"locals",
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|
|
"townees",
|
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|
|
"townies",
|
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|
|
"townsmen",
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|
|
"villagers"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"aliens",
|
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|
|
"foreigners",
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|
|
"nonresidents",
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|
|
"guests",
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|
|
"tourists",
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|
|
"visitors",
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|
|
"defectors",
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|
|
"emigrants",
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|
|
"escapers",
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|
|
"evacuees",
|
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|
|
"exiles",
|
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|
|
"expatriates",
|
|
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|
|
"refugees"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"transients"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denunciatory":{
|
|
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|
|
"as in critical , denunciative":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"critical",
|
|
|
|
|
"denunciative",
|
|
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|
|
"catty",
|
|
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|
|
"cruel",
|
|
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|
|
"despiteful",
|
|
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|
|
"hateful",
|
|
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|
|
"malevolent",
|
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|
|
"malicious",
|
|
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|
|
"malign",
|
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|
|
"malignant",
|
|
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|
|
"mean",
|
|
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|
|
"nasty",
|
|
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|
|
"spiteful",
|
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|
|
"unkind",
|
|
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|
|
"virulent",
|
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|
|
"acrimonious",
|
|
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|
|
"bitter",
|
|
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|
|
"envious",
|
|
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|
|
"jaundiced",
|
|
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|
|
"jealous",
|
|
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|
|
"rancorous",
|
|
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|
|
"resentful",
|
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|
|
"abusive",
|
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|
|
"opprobrious",
|
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|
|
"scurrilous",
|
|
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|
|
"acrid",
|
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|
|
"caustic",
|
|
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|
|
"scathing",
|
|
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|
|
"venomous",
|
|
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|
|
"aspersing",
|
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|
|
"calumnious",
|
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|
|
"defamatory",
|
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|
|
"insulting",
|
|
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|
|
"libelous",
|
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|
|
"libellous",
|
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|
|
"maligning",
|
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|
|
"slandering",
|
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|
|
"slanderous",
|
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|
|
"vilifying",
|
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|
|
"belittling",
|
|
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|
|
"contemptuous",
|
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|
|
"decrying",
|
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|
|
"degrading",
|
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|
|
"demeaning",
|
|
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|
|
"denigrative",
|
|
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|
|
"denigratory",
|
|
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|
|
"deprecatory",
|
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|
|
"depreciative",
|
|
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|
|
"depreciatory",
|
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|
|
"derisory",
|
|
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|
|
"derogative",
|
|
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|
|
"derogatory",
|
|
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|
|
"detractive",
|
|
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|
|
"disdainful",
|
|
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|
|
"disparaging",
|
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|
|
"pejorative",
|
|
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|
|
"scornful",
|
|
|
|
|
"slighting",
|
|
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|
|
"uncomplimentary"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"commendatory",
|
|
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|
|
"complimentary",
|
|
|
|
|
"laudative",
|
|
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|
|
"laudatory",
|
|
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|
|
"admiring",
|
|
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|
|
"adulatory",
|
|
|
|
|
"applauding",
|
|
|
|
|
"approving",
|
|
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|
|
"friendly",
|
|
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|
|
"positive",
|
|
|
|
|
"appreciative",
|
|
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|
|
"respectful",
|
|
|
|
|
"kind",
|
|
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|
|
"kindhearted",
|
|
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|
|
"kindly",
|
|
|
|
|
"sympathetic",
|
|
|
|
|
"unmalicious",
|
|
|
|
|
"warm",
|
|
|
|
|
"warmhearted"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denuclearize":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in demobilize":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"demobilize",
|
|
|
|
|
"demilitarize",
|
|
|
|
|
"disarm"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"equip",
|
|
|
|
|
"reequip",
|
|
|
|
|
"weapon",
|
|
|
|
|
"embattle",
|
|
|
|
|
"mechanize",
|
|
|
|
|
"mobilize",
|
|
|
|
|
"arm",
|
|
|
|
|
"militarize"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denouements":{
|
|
|
|
|
"the final part of something (such as a book, a play, or a series of events)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"In the play's denouement , the two lovers kill themselves.",
|
|
|
|
|
"the competition's exciting denouement"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"echoes",
|
|
|
|
|
"echos",
|
|
|
|
|
"implications",
|
|
|
|
|
"repercussions",
|
|
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|
|
"aftereffects",
|
|
|
|
|
"aftermaths",
|
|
|
|
|
"backwashes",
|
|
|
|
|
"children",
|
|
|
|
|
"conclusions",
|
|
|
|
|
"consequences",
|
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|
|
"corollaries",
|
|
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|
|
"developments",
|
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|
|
"effects",
|
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|
|
"endings",
|
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|
|
"fates",
|
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|
|
"finales",
|
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|
|
"fruits",
|
|
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|
|
"issues",
|
|
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|
|
"outcomes",
|
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|
|
"outgrowths",
|
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|
|
"precipitates",
|
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|
|
"products",
|
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|
|
"resultants",
|
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|
|
"results",
|
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|
|
"sequels",
|
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|
|
"sequences",
|
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|
|
"upshots",
|
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|
|
"ramifications",
|
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|
|
"afterclaps",
|
|
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|
|
"afterglows",
|
|
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|
|
"aftershocks",
|
|
|
|
|
"blowbacks",
|
|
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|
|
"by-products",
|
|
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|
|
"byproducts",
|
|
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|
|
"fallouts",
|
|
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|
|
"offshoots",
|
|
|
|
|
"ripples",
|
|
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|
|
"side effects",
|
|
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|
|
"side reactions",
|
|
|
|
|
"spin-offs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"considerations",
|
|
|
|
|
"determinants",
|
|
|
|
|
"factors",
|
|
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|
|
"bases",
|
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|
|
"bases",
|
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|
|
"beginnings",
|
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|
|
"foundations",
|
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|
"grounds",
|
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|
|
"groundworks",
|
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|
|
"impetuses",
|
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|
|
"incentives",
|
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|
|
"inspirations",
|
|
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|
|
"instigations",
|
|
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|
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"stimuli",
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"mothers",
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"origins",
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"roots",
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"sources",
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"springs",
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"starts",
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"antecedents",
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"causations",
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"causes",
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"occasions",
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"reasons"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"denigrated":{
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"to express scornfully one's low opinion of":{
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"examples":[
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"theater critics have been denigrating her acting ability for years"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bad-mouthed",
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"belittled",
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"cried down",
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"decried",
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"deprecated",
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"depreciated",
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"derogated",
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"diminished",
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"discounted",
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"dismissed",
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"disparaged",
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"dissed",
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"kissed off",
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"minimized",
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"played down",
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"poor-mouthed",
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"put down",
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"ran down",
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"talked down",
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"trashed",
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"trash-talked",
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"vilipended",
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"wrote off"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"discommended",
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"abused",
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"scolded",
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"disapproved (of)",
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"disliked",
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"censured",
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"condemned",
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"criticized",
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"denounced",
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"reprehended",
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"reprobated",
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"aspersed",
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"defamed",
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"maligned",
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"ripped",
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"slandered",
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"slurred",
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"traduced",
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"vilified",
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"discredited",
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"disgraced"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"approved",
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"countenanced",
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"endorsed",
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"indorsed",
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"favored",
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"recommended",
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"sanctioned",
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"commended",
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"complimented",
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"eulogized"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"acclaimed",
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"applauded",
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"exalted",
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"extolled",
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"glorified",
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"lauded",
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"magnified",
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"praised"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"denunciations":{
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"an often public or formal expression of disapproval":{
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"examples":[
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"the official denunciation of the congresswoman's actions before the full house"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"censures",
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"comminations",
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"condemnations",
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"excoriations",
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"objurgations",
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"rebukes",
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"reprimands",
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"reproaches",
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"reproofs",
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"riot acts",
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"strictures"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"admonishments",
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"admonitions",
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"castigations",
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"chastisements",
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"damnations",
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"punishments",
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"remonstrances",
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"businesses",
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"devils",
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"dressing-downs",
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"lashes",
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"lectures",
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"lessons",
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"raps",
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"scoldings",
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"talking-tos",
|
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|
|
"tongue-lashings",
|
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|
|
"belittlements",
|
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|
|
"criticisms",
|
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|
"deprecations",
|
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|
|
"depreciations",
|
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|
"disparagements",
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|
|
"pans"
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|
|
],
|
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|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"acclamations",
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|
|
"honors",
|
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|
|
"tributes",
|
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|
|
"encomiums",
|
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|
|
"encomia",
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|
|
"eulogies",
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|
|
"panegyrics",
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|
|
"plaudits",
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|
|
"praises",
|
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|
|
"approvals",
|
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|
|
"blessings",
|
|
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|
|
"sanctions"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"citations",
|
|
|
|
|
"commendations",
|
|
|
|
|
"endorsements",
|
|
|
|
|
"indorsements"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
2022-07-10 05:08:12 +00:00
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"denigrate":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to express scornfully one's low opinion of":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"theater critics have been denigrating her acting ability for years"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bad-mouth",
|
|
|
|
|
"belittle",
|
|
|
|
|
"cry down",
|
|
|
|
|
"decry",
|
|
|
|
|
"deprecate",
|
|
|
|
|
"depreciate",
|
|
|
|
|
"derogate",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminish",
|
|
|
|
|
"dis",
|
|
|
|
|
"diss",
|
|
|
|
|
"discount",
|
|
|
|
|
"dismiss",
|
|
|
|
|
"disparage",
|
|
|
|
|
"kiss off",
|
|
|
|
|
"minimize",
|
|
|
|
|
"play down",
|
|
|
|
|
"poor-mouth",
|
|
|
|
|
"put down",
|
|
|
|
|
"run down",
|
|
|
|
|
"talk down",
|
|
|
|
|
"trash",
|
|
|
|
|
"trash-talk",
|
|
|
|
|
"vilipend",
|
|
|
|
|
"write off"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"discommend",
|
|
|
|
|
"abuse",
|
|
|
|
|
"scold",
|
|
|
|
|
"disapprove (of)",
|
|
|
|
|
"dislike",
|
|
|
|
|
"censure",
|
|
|
|
|
"condemn",
|
|
|
|
|
"criticize",
|
|
|
|
|
"denounce",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprehend",
|
|
|
|
|
"reprobate",
|
|
|
|
|
"asperse",
|
|
|
|
|
"defame",
|
|
|
|
|
"malign",
|
|
|
|
|
"rip",
|
|
|
|
|
"slander",
|
|
|
|
|
"slur",
|
|
|
|
|
"traduce",
|
|
|
|
|
"vilify",
|
|
|
|
|
"discredit",
|
|
|
|
|
"disgrace"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"approve",
|
|
|
|
|
"countenance",
|
|
|
|
|
"endorse",
|
|
|
|
|
"indorse",
|
|
|
|
|
"favor",
|
|
|
|
|
"recommend",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
|
|
|
"commend",
|
|
|
|
|
"compliment",
|
|
|
|
|
"eulogize"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
|
|
|
"applaud",
|
|
|
|
|
"exalt",
|
|
|
|
|
"extol",
|
|
|
|
|
"extoll",
|
|
|
|
|
"glorify",
|
|
|
|
|
"laud",
|
|
|
|
|
"magnify",
|
|
|
|
|
"praise"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
2022-07-10 04:31:07 +00:00
|
|
|
}
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|
|
|
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}
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