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{
"dichotomize":{
"as in dissect , subdivide":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"bifurcate",
"bisect",
"cleave",
"dissect",
"fractionalize",
"fractionate",
"halve",
"partition",
"quarter",
"segment",
"subdivide",
"trisect",
"break up",
"decouple",
"disassociate",
"disconnect",
"disjoin",
"disjoint",
"dissever",
"dissociate",
"disunite",
"divide",
"divorce",
"part",
"ramify",
"resolve",
"separate",
"sever",
"split",
"sunder",
"uncouple",
"unlink",
"unyoke",
"break down",
"decompose",
"disassemble",
"disintegrate",
"dissolve",
"fragment",
"fragmentate",
"fragmentize",
"break",
"fracture",
"pull",
"rend",
"rift",
"rip",
"rive",
"rupture",
"tear",
"cut off",
"insulate",
"isolate",
"seclude",
"segregate",
"sequester",
"detach",
"disengage",
"disentangle",
"unravel",
"untie"
],
"near antonyms":[
"assemble",
"associate",
"blend",
"combine",
"mingle",
"mix",
"connect",
"couple",
"accumulate",
"agglutinate",
"attach",
"bind",
"cement",
"close",
"fasten",
"fuse",
"knit",
"stick",
"weld",
"join",
"link",
"unify",
"unite"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"dichromatic":{
"as in two-tone , trichromatic":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"dicing":{
"to cut into small pieces":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"quickly diced some peppers and onions and threw them into the stew"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"chipping",
"grating",
"grinding",
"kibbling",
"mashing",
"pureeing",
"pur\u00e9eing",
"slicing",
"butchering",
"carving",
"dissecting"
],
"synonyms":[
"chopping",
"hashing",
"mincing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"dickered":{
"to talk over or dispute the terms of a purchase":{
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"examples":[
"they dickered over the price of the car for a few minutes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"argued",
"bickered",
"clashed",
"fought",
"hassled",
"quarreled",
"quarrelled",
"quibbled",
"squabbled",
"wrangled",
"comparison shopped",
"shopped (around)",
"bartered",
"exchanged",
"traded",
"hawked",
"peddled",
"bought",
"purchased"
],
"synonyms":[
"bargained",
"chaffered",
"dealt",
"haggled",
"horse-traded",
"negotiated",
"paltered"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"dickered (over)":{
"as in exchanged (for) , dealt (for)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bartered (for)",
"dealt (for)",
"exchanged (for)",
"haggled (for)",
"negotiated (about)",
"traded (for)",
"financed",
"paid (for)",
"sprang (for)",
"sprung (for)",
"bargained (with)",
"chaffered (with)",
"horse-traded (with)",
"paltered (with)",
"acquired",
"gained",
"garnered",
"got",
"obtained",
"procured",
"secured",
"won",
"bade",
"bid",
"offered",
"bought",
"copped",
"picked up",
"purchased",
"took",
"rebought",
"repurchased"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dealt (in)",
"marketed",
"merchandised",
"merchandized",
"retailed",
"sold",
"vended"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"dickers (over)":{
"as in exchanges (for) , deals (for)":{
"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"barters (for)",
"deals (for)",
"exchanges (for)",
"haggles (for)",
"negotiates (about)",
"trades (for)",
"finances",
"pays (for)",
"springs (for)",
"bargains (with)",
"chaffers (with)",
"horse-trades (with)",
"palters (with)",
"acquires",
"gains",
"garners",
"gets",
"obtains",
"procures",
"secures",
"wins",
"bids",
"offers",
"buys",
"cops",
"picks up",
"purchases",
"takes",
"rebuys",
"repurchases"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deals (in)",
"markets",
"merchandises",
"merchandizes",
"retails",
"sells",
"vends"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"diced":{
"to cut into small pieces":{
"examples":[
"quickly diced some peppers and onions and threw them into the stew"
],
"synonyms":[
"chopped",
"hashed",
"minced"
],
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"chipped",
"grated",
"ground",
"kibbled",
"mashed",
"pureed",
"pur\u00e9ed",
"sliced",
"butchered",
"carved",
"dissected"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"dictated":{
"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
"examples":[
"dictated that the terms of surrender be negotiated by his senior staff"
],
"synonyms":[
"called",
"commanded",
"decreed",
"directed",
"mandated",
"ordained",
"ordered"
],
"near synonyms":[
"asked",
"petitioned",
"requested",
"demanded",
"required"
],
"near antonyms":[
"canceled",
"cancelled",
"countermanded",
"rescinded"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"dictatorships":{
"a system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power":{
"examples":[
"a revolution that only ended up replacing one dictatorship with another"
],
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"absolutism",
"autarchy",
"authoritarianism",
"autocracy",
"Caesarism",
"czarism",
"tsarism",
"tzarism",
"despotism",
"totalism",
"totalitarianism",
"tyranny"
],
"near synonyms":[
"monarchism",
"monarchy",
"monocracy",
"Big Brother",
"Big Brotherism",
"Communism",
"fascism",
"Nazism",
"domination",
"oppression"
],
"near antonyms":[
"democracy",
"self-governance",
"self-government",
"self-rule",
"freedom",
"self-determination",
"autonomy",
"sovereignty",
"sovranty"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"diction":{
"the clear and accurate pronunciation of words especially in public speaking":{
"examples":[
"Shakespearean actors with very good diction"
],
"synonyms":[
"articulation",
"enunciation"
],
"near synonyms":[
"elocution",
"expression",
"utterance",
"speech",
"wording"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the way in which something is put into words":{
"examples":[
"the spare diction that is the hallmark of the poetry of Robert Frost"
],
"synonyms":[
"language",
"phraseology",
"phrasing",
"verbiage",
"wording"
],
"near synonyms":[
"expression",
"formulation",
"locution",
"enunciation",
"phrase",
"speech",
"style",
"utterance",
"voice"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"dichotomized":{
"as in dissected , subdivided":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"bifurcated",
"bisected",
"cleaved",
"cleft",
"dissected",
"fractionalized",
"fractionated",
"halved",
"partitioned",
"quartered",
"segmented",
"subdivided",
"trisected",
"broke up",
"decoupled",
"disassociated",
"disconnected",
"disjoined",
"disjointed",
"dissevered",
"dissociated",
"disunited",
"divided",
"divorced",
"parted",
"ramified",
"resolved",
"separated",
"severed",
"split",
"sundered",
"uncoupled",
"unlinked",
"unyoked",
"broke down",
"decomposed",
"disassembled",
"disintegrated",
"dissolved",
"fragmentated",
"fragmented",
"fragmentized",
"broke",
"fractured",
"pulled",
"rent",
"rended",
"rifted",
"ripped",
"rived",
"ruptured",
"tore",
"cut off",
"insulated",
"isolated",
"secluded",
"segregated",
"sequestered",
"detached",
"disengaged",
"disentangled",
"unraveled",
"untied"
],
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"assembled",
"associated",
"blended",
"blent",
"combined",
"mingled",
"mixed",
"connected",
"coupled",
"accumulated",
"agglutinated",
"attached",
"bound",
"cemented",
"closed",
"fastened",
"fused",
"knit",
"knitted",
"stuck",
"welded",
"joined",
"linked",
"unified",
"united"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"dicers":{
"as in bettors , gamblers":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bettors",
"betters",
"gamblers",
"gamesters",
"punters",
"wagerers",
"bookmakers",
"handicappers",
"oddsmakers",
"tipsters",
"bluffers",
"sharpers",
"speculators",
"high rollers",
"pikers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"dictionary":{
"a reference book giving information about the meanings, pronunciations, uses, and origins of words listed in alphabetical order":{
"examples":[
"try to develop the habit of going to the dictionary whenever you encounter an unfamiliar word"
],
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"lexicon",
"wordbook"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gloss",
"glossary",
"nomenclator",
"thesaurus",
"vocabulary"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"dicer":{
"as in bettor , gambler":{
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"near synonyms":[
"bettor",
"better",
"gambler",
"gamester",
"punter",
"wagerer",
"bookmaker",
"handicapper",
"oddsmaker",
"tipster",
"bluffer",
"sharper",
"speculator",
"high roller",
"piker"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"dickens":{
"as in deuce":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"deuce",
"archfiend",
"Beelzebub",
"devil",
"fiend",
"Lucifer",
"Old Nick",
"Satan",
"serpent",
"Mephistopheles"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"dicker (over)":{
"as in exchange (for) , deal (for)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"barter (for)",
"deal (for)",
"exchange (for)",
"haggle (for)",
"negotiate (about)",
"trade (for)",
"finance",
"pay (for)",
"spring (for)",
"bargain (with)",
"chaffer (with)",
"horse-trade (with)",
"palter (with)",
"acquire",
"gain",
"garner",
"get",
"obtain",
"procure",
"secure",
"win",
"bid",
"offer",
"buy",
"cop",
"pick up",
"purchase",
"take",
"rebuy",
"repurchase"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deal (in)",
"market",
"merchandise",
"merchandize",
"retail",
"sell",
"vend"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"dictatorial":{
"exercising power or authority without interference by others":{
"examples":[
"a dictatorial leader with total control over people's lives"
],
"synonyms":[
"absolute",
"arbitrary",
"autocratic",
"autocratical",
"czarist",
"tsarist",
"tzarist",
"despotic",
"monocratic",
"tyrannical",
"tyrannic",
"tyrannous"
],
"near synonyms":[
"authoritarian",
"jackbooted",
"oppressive",
"totalitarian",
"antidemocratic",
"antirepublican",
"high-handed",
"magisterial",
"domineering",
"imperious",
"masterful",
"all-powerful",
"almighty",
"omnipotent",
"autonomous",
"self-governing",
"self-ruling",
"sovereign",
"sovran",
"unconditional",
"unlimited"
],
"near antonyms":[
"circumscribed",
"restrained",
"restricted",
"constitutional",
"lawful",
"democratic",
"republican"
],
"antonyms":[
"limited"
]
},
"fond of ordering people around":{
"examples":[
"no surprise that the dictatorial manager is highly unpopular among employees"
],
"synonyms":[
"authoritarian",
"authoritative",
"autocratic",
"autocratical",
"bossy",
"despotic",
"domineering",
"imperious",
"masterful",
"overbearing",
"peremptory",
"tyrannical",
"tyrannic",
"tyrannous"
],
"near synonyms":[
"arrogant",
"assumptive",
"disdainful",
"fastuous",
"haughty",
"highfalutin",
"hifalutin",
"high-and-mighty",
"high-hat",
"huffy",
"important",
"lofty",
"lordly",
"overweening",
"presuming",
"presumptuous",
"pretentious",
"proud",
"self-asserting",
"supercilious",
"superior",
"toplofty",
"toploftical",
"uppish",
"uppity",
"commanding",
"controlling",
"dictating",
"regimental",
"arbitrary",
"high-handed",
"imperial",
"directorial",
"magisterial",
"aggressive",
"assertive",
"self-assertive",
"imperative",
"conceited",
"narcissistic",
"pompous",
"vain",
"all-powerful",
"almighty",
"omnipotent",
"firm",
"stern"
],
"near antonyms":[
"humble",
"meek",
"modest",
"unassuming",
"amenable",
"docile",
"obedient",
"tractable",
"indecisive",
"irresolute",
"acquiescent",
"compliant",
"passive",
"resigned",
"submissive",
"yielding"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"having or showing a tendency to force one's will on others without any regard to fairness or necessity":{
"examples":[
"even the teachers chafed under the dictatorial rule of the principal"
],
"synonyms":[
"arbitrary",
"high-handed",
"imperious",
"peremptory",
"willful",
"wilful"
],
"near synonyms":[
"arrogant",
"commanding",
"demanding",
"dominant",
"domineering",
"haughty",
"imperative",
"lordly",
"masterful",
"overbearing",
"presumptuous",
"authoritarian",
"autocratic",
"autocratical",
"despotic",
"totalitarian",
"tyrannical",
"tyrannic",
"tyrannous",
"capricious",
"changeable",
"erratic",
"inconsistent",
"mercurial",
"whimsical",
"biased",
"inequitable",
"partisan",
"prejudiced",
"unequal",
"unfair",
"unjust",
"unrealistic",
"unreasonable",
"unconscionable",
"unethical",
"unprincipled",
"unscrupulous"
],
"near antonyms":[
"balanced",
"disinterested",
"dispassionate",
"equal",
"equitable",
"evenhanded",
"fair",
"impartial",
"just",
"nonpartisan",
"objective",
"rational",
"reasonable",
"understanding",
"unbiased",
"unprejudiced",
"ethical",
"honorable",
"irreproachable",
"law-abiding",
"moral",
"principled",
"unimpeachable"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"dicta":{
"a statement or well-known remark that expresses an important idea, observation, or opinion":{
"examples":[
"A doctor must follow the dictum of \"First, do no harm.\""
],
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"near synonyms":[
"ipse dixits",
"assumptions",
"givens",
"hypotheticals",
"ifs",
"postulates",
"premises",
"premisses",
"presumptions",
"presuppositions",
"suppositions",
"axioms",
"maxims",
"truisms",
"verities",
"beliefs",
"canons",
"doctrines",
"dogmas",
"dogmata",
"gospels",
"laws",
"dictates",
"precepts",
"principles",
"rules",
"standards",
"tenets",
"bases",
"foundations",
"grounds",
"conclusions",
"deductions",
"inferences",
"affirmations",
"assertions",
"avouchments",
"declarations",
"hypotheses",
"propositions",
"theories",
"theses"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"dictatorship":{
"a system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power":{
"examples":[
"a revolution that only ended up replacing one dictatorship with another"
],
"synonyms":[
"absolutism",
"autarchy",
"authoritarianism",
"autocracy",
"Caesarism",
"czarism",
"tsarism",
"tzarism",
"despotism",
"totalism",
"totalitarianism",
"tyranny"
],
"near synonyms":[
"monarchism",
"monarchy",
"monocracy",
"Big Brother",
"Big Brotherism",
"Communism",
"fascism",
"Nazism",
"domination",
"oppression"
],
"near antonyms":[
"democracy",
"self-governance",
"self-government",
"self-rule",
"freedom",
"self-determination",
"autonomy",
"sovereignty",
"sovranty"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"dicker":{
"a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another":{
"examples":[
"was hoping to make a dicker with another collector of records from the 1950s"
],
"synonyms":[
"back-and-forth",
"barter",
"commutation",
"exchange",
"quid pro quo",
"swap",
"trade",
"trade-off",
"truck"
],
"near synonyms":[
"replacement",
"substitution",
"reciprocation",
"recompense",
"requital",
"bargain",
"deal",
"horse trade",
"negotiation",
"transaction",
"bargaining",
"dealing",
"dickering",
"haggling",
"horse trading",
"logrolling"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to talk over or dispute the terms of a purchase":{
"examples":[
"they dickered over the price of the car for a few minutes"
],
"synonyms":[
"bargain",
"chaffer",
"deal",
"haggle",
"horse-trade",
"negotiate",
"palter"
],
"near synonyms":[
"argue",
"bicker",
"clash",
"fight",
"hassle",
"quarrel",
"quibble",
"squabble",
"wrangle",
"comparison shop",
"shop (around)",
"barter",
"exchange",
"trade",
"hawk",
"peddle",
"buy",
"purchase"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"dicey":{
"as in unreliable , untrustworthy":{
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"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"undependable",
"unreliable",
"untrustworthy",
"aimless",
"arbitrary",
"desultory",
"erratic",
"haphazard",
"hit-or-miss",
"irregular",
"random",
"scattered",
"slapdash",
"stray",
"ambivalent",
"hesitating",
"shaky",
"shilly-shally",
"shilly-shallying",
"vacillating",
"wavering",
"capricious",
"changeable",
"changeful",
"fickle",
"flickery",
"fluctuating",
"fluid",
"inconsistent",
"inconstant",
"mercurial",
"mutable",
"skittish",
"temperamental",
"uncertain",
"unpredictable",
"unsettled",
"unstable",
"unsteady",
"variable",
"volatile"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dependable",
"reliable",
"sure",
"tried",
"tried-and-true",
"true",
"trustworthy",
"trusty",
"abiding",
"durable",
"lasting",
"permanent",
"persistent",
"certain",
"changeless",
"constant",
"immutable",
"invariable",
"predictable",
"settled",
"stable",
"stationary",
"steady",
"unchangeable",
"unchanging",
"unvarying",
"equable",
"even",
"uniform"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
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"a reference book giving information about the meanings, pronunciations, uses, and origins of words listed in alphabetical order":{
"examples":[
"try to develop the habit of going to the dictionary whenever you encounter an unfamiliar word"
],
"synonyms":[
"lexica",
"lexicons",
"wordbooks"
],
"near synonyms":[
"glossaries",
"glosses",
"nomenclators",
"thesauri",
"thesauruses",
"vocabularies"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"dickers":{
"a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another":{
"examples":[
"was hoping to make a dicker with another collector of records from the 1950s"
],
"synonyms":[
"back-and-forths",
"barters",
"commutations",
"exchanges",
"quid pro quos",
"swaps",
"trade-offs",
"trades",
"trucks"
],
"near synonyms":[
"replacements",
"substitutions",
"reciprocations",
"recompenses",
"requitals",
"bargains",
"deals",
"horse trades",
"negotiations",
"transactions",
"dealings",
"logrollings"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to talk over or dispute the terms of a purchase":{
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"they dickered over the price of the car for a few minutes"
],
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"bargains",
"chaffers",
"deals",
"haggles",
"horse-trades",
"negotiates",
"palters"
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"argues",
"bickers",
"clashes",
"fights",
"hassles",
"quarrels",
"quibbles",
"squabbles",
"wrangles",
"comparison shops",
"shops (around)",
"barters",
"exchanges",
"trades",
"hawks",
"peddles",
"buys",
"purchases"
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"noun",
"verb"
]
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"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
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"dictated that the terms of surrender be negotiated by his senior staff"
],
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"call",
"command",
"decree",
"direct",
"mandate",
"ordain",
"order"
],
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"ask",
"petition",
"request",
"demand",
"require"
],
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"cancel",
"countermand",
"rescind"
],
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},
"a statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned":{
"examples":[
"a starchily worded dictate from on high concerning the company's dress code"
],
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"behest",
"charge",
"command",
"commandment",
"decree",
"direction",
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"do",
"edict",
"imperative",
"injunction",
"instruction",
"order",
"word"
],
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"demand",
"requirement",
"mandate",
"countermand",
"counterorder",
"law",
"precept",
"prescript",
"prescription",
"rule",
"ordinance",
"regulation",
"statute"
],
"near antonyms":[
"appeal",
"entreaty",
"petition",
"plea",
"urging",
"proposal",
"recommendation",
"suggestion"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
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"dictum":{
"a statement or well-known remark that expresses an important idea, observation, or opinion":{
"examples":[
"A doctor must follow the dictum of \"First, do no harm.\""
],
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"ipse dixit",
"assumption",
"given",
"hypothetical",
"if",
"postulate",
"premise",
"premiss",
"presumption",
"presupposition",
"supposition",
"axiom",
"maxim",
"truism",
"verity",
"belief",
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"doctrine",
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"gospel",
"law",
"dictate",
"precept",
"principle",
"rule",
"standard",
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"basis",
"foundation",
"ground",
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"deduction",
"inference",
"affirmation",
"assertion",
"avouchment",
"declaration",
"hypothesis",
"proposition",
"theory",
"thesis"
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},
"type":[
"noun"
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"someone or something with qualities or features that seem to conflict with one another":{
"examples":[
"her outfit is a sartorial dichotomy : an elegant gown and ratty old tennis shoes"
],
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"contradictions",
"incongruities",
"paradoxes"
],
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"antinomies",
"conundrums",
"enigmas",
"mysteries",
"mystifications",
"puzzlements",
"puzzles",
"riddles"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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"someone or something with qualities or features that seem to conflict with one another":{
"examples":[
"her outfit is a sartorial dichotomy : an elegant gown and ratty old tennis shoes"
],
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"contradiction",
"incongruity",
"paradox"
],
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"antinomy",
"conundrum",
"enigma",
"mystery",
"mystification",
"puzzle",
"puzzlement",
"riddle"
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"dictates":{
"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
"examples":[
"dictated that the terms of surrender be negotiated by his senior staff"
],
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"calls",
"commands",
"decrees",
"directs",
"mandates",
"ordains",
"orders"
],
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"asks",
"petitions",
"requests",
"demands",
"requires"
],
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"cancels",
"countermands",
"rescinds"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned":{
"examples":[
"a starchily worded dictate from on high concerning the company's dress code"
],
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"behests",
"charges",
"commandments",
"commands",
"decrees",
"directions",
"directives",
"dos",
"do's",
"edicts",
"imperatives",
"injunctions",
"instructions",
"orders",
"words"
],
"near synonyms":[
"demands",
"requirements",
"mandates",
"countermands",
"counterorders",
"counter-orders",
"laws",
"precepts",
"prescriptions",
"prescripts",
"rules",
"ordinances",
"regulations",
"statutes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"appeals",
"entreaties",
"petitions",
"pleas",
"urgings",
"proposals",
"recommendations",
"suggestions"
],
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"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
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"as in dissects , subdivides":{
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"bifurcates",
"bisects",
"cleaves",
"dissects",
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"fractionates",
"halves",
"partitions",
"quarters",
"segments",
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"trisects",
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"disconnects",
"disjoins",
"disjoints",
"dissevers",
"dissociates",
"disunites",
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"divorces",
"parts",
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"resolves",
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"severs",
"splits",
"sunders",
"uncouples",
"unlinks",
"unyokes",
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"fractures",
"pulls",
"rends",
"rifts",
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"secludes",
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"sequesters",
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"disentangles",
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"unties"
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"assembles",
"associates",
"blends",
"combines",
"mingles",
"mixes",
"connects",
"couples",
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"binds",
"cements",
"closes",
"fastens",
"fuses",
"knits",
"sticks",
"welds",
"joins",
"links",
"unifies",
"unites"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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},
"dickering":{
"as in bargaining , haggling":{
"examples":[],
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"bargaining",
"dealing",
"haggling",
"horse trading",
"bargain",
"deal",
"horse trade",
"negotiation",
"transaction",
"logrolling",
"reciprocation",
"recompense",
"requital",
"replacement",
"substitution",
"back-and-forth",
"barter",
"commutation",
"dicker",
"exchange",
"quid pro quo",
"swap",
"trade",
"trade-off",
"truck"
],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"to talk over or dispute the terms of a purchase":{
"examples":[
"they dickered over the price of the car for a few minutes"
],
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"bargaining",
"chaffering",
"dealing",
"haggling",
"horse-trading",
"negotiating",
"paltering"
],
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"arguing",
"bickering",
"clashing",
"fighting",
"hassling",
"quarreling",
"quarrelling",
"quibbling",
"squabbling",
"wrangling",
"comparison shopping",
"shopping (around)",
"bartering",
"exchanging",
"trading",
"hawking",
"peddling",
"buying",
"purchasing"
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},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"dice":{
"a small cube marked on each side with one to six spots and usually played in pairs in various games":{
"examples":[
"she anxiously rolled the dice , hoping to win the jackpot"
],
"synonyms":[
"bones",
"die"
],
"near synonyms":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to cut into small pieces":{
"examples":[
"quickly diced some peppers and onions and threw them into the stew"
],
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"chop",
"hash",
"mince"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chip",
"grate",
"grind",
"kibble",
"mash",
"puree",
"pur\u00e9e",
"slice",
"butcher",
"carve",
"dissect"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
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"the clear and accurate pronunciation of words especially in public speaking":{
"examples":[
"Shakespearean actors with very good diction"
],
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"articulations",
"enunciations"
],
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"elocution",
"expressions",
"utterances",
"speeches",
"wordings"
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"antonyms":[]
},
"the way in which something is put into words":{
"examples":[
"the spare diction that is the hallmark of the poetry of Robert Frost"
],
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"languages",
"phraseologies",
"phrasings",
"verbiages",
"wordings"
],
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"expressions",
"formulations",
"locutions",
"enunciations",
"phrases",
"speeches",
"styles",
"utterances",
"voices"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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},
"dichotomizations":{
"as in polarizations , atomizations":{
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"near synonyms":[
"atomizations",
"polarizations",
"decompositions",
"disassemblies",
"dismemberments",
"segmentations",
"subdivisions",
"diffusions",
"dispersals",
"dispersions",
"scatterings",
"divorces",
"severances",
"administrations",
"apportionments",
"distributions",
"breaches",
"ruptures",
"isolations",
"seclusions",
"segregations",
"sequestrations",
"bifurcations",
"breakups",
"cleavages",
"dissolutions",
"disunions",
"divisions",
"fractionalizations",
"fractionations",
"partitions",
"schisms",
"scissions",
"separations",
"splits"
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"unifications",
"unions",
"assemblages",
"associations",
"attachments",
"conjunctions",
"connections",
"linkages",
"links",
"linkups",
"aggregations",
"combinations",
"consolidations",
"fusions"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}