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{
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"lose one's heart (to)":{
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"to feel passion, devotion, or tenderness for":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[
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"adore",
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"cherish",
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"love",
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"worship"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"adulate",
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"canonize",
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"deify",
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"idealize",
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"idolize",
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"revere",
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"reverence",
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"venerate",
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"delight (in)",
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"dote (on)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"antagonize",
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"displease",
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"disapprove (of)",
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"disfavor",
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"dislike",
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"disgust",
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"nauseate",
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"repel",
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"repulse",
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"revolt",
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"sicken",
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"turn off"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"abhor",
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"abominate",
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"despise",
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"detest",
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"execrate",
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"hate",
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"loathe"
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]
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},
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"type":[]
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},
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"loser":{
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"something that has failed":{
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"examples":[
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"the first movie in the series was good, but all the sequels have been losers"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bomb",
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"bummer",
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"bust",
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"catastrophe",
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"clinker",
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"clunker",
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"debacle",
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"d\u00e9b\u00e2cle",
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"disaster",
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"dud",
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"failure",
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"fiasco",
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"fizzle",
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"flop",
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"frost",
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"lemon",
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"miss",
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"shipwreck",
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"turkey",
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"washout"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"also-ran",
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"disappointment",
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"dog",
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"has-been",
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"near miss",
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"botch",
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"hash",
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"mess",
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"muddle",
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"shambles",
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"nonevent",
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"nonstarter"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"corker",
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"crackerjack",
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"crackajack",
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"dandy",
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"jim-dandy",
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"phenomenon"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"blockbuster",
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"hit",
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"smash",
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"success",
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"winner"
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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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"losing":{
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"to be unable to find or have at hand":{
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"examples":[
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"I always lose my keys"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"mislaying",
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"misplacing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"forgetting",
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"missing",
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"overlooking",
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"passing over"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"enjoying",
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"having",
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"holding",
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"keeping",
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"occupying",
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"owning",
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"possessing",
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"retaining",
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"descrying",
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"detecting",
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"finding",
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"locating",
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"running down",
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"scaring up",
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"scouting (up)",
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"tracking (down)"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to fail to win, gain, or obtain":{
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"examples":[
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"if the team loses this game, they're out of the play-offs"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dropping"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"forfeiting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"conquering",
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"prevailing (over)",
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"triumphing (over)"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"nailing (down)",
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"winning"
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]
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},
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"to undergo defeat":{
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"examples":[
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"she really hates to lose at anything, and inevitably throws tantrums when it happens"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bowing out",
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"falling"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"faltering",
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"tanking",
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"throwing",
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"forfeiting",
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"bombing",
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"collapsing",
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"cracking (up)",
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"failing",
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"flopping",
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"flunking",
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"folding",
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"foundering",
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"missing",
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"striking out",
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"washing out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"flourishing",
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"prospering",
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"succeeding",
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"thriving"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"conquering",
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"prevailing",
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"triumphing",
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"winning"
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]
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},
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"to get rid of as useless or unwanted":{
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"examples":[
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"we told the recent grad to lose the flashy shirts and dress conservatively for the job interview"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cashiering",
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"casting (off)",
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"chucking",
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"deep-sixing",
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"discarding",
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"ditching",
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"dumping",
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"eighty-sixing",
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"86ing",
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"exorcising",
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"exorcizing",
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"flinging (off or away)",
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"jettisoning",
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"junking",
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"laying by",
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"pitching",
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"rejecting",
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"scrapping",
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"shedding",
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"shucking (off)",
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"sloughing (off)",
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"sluffing (off)",
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"throwing away",
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"throwing out",
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"tossing",
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"unloading"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abandoning",
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"abdicating",
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"deserting",
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"forsaking",
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"dismissing",
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"kicking out",
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"abolishing",
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"annihilating",
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"eliminating",
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"eradicating",
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"expunging",
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"exterminating",
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"extinguishing",
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"extirpating",
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"liquidating",
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"removing",
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"rooting (out)",
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"stamping (out)",
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"wiping out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"adopting",
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"embracing",
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"taking on",
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"employing",
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"using",
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"utilizing",
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"holding",
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"holding back",
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"keeping",
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"retaining"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to use up carelessly":{
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"examples":[
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"we lost a good hour while he tried to find his keys"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blowing",
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"dissipating",
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"fiddling away",
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"frittering (away)",
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"lavishing",
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"misspending",
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"running through",
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"spending",
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"squandering",
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"throwing away",
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"trifling (away)",
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"wasting"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"splurging",
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"consuming",
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"depleting",
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"exhausting",
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"impoverishing",
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"overspending",
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"shooting",
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"indulging",
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"overindulging",
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"disbursing",
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"expending",
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"laying out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"economizing",
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"scrimping",
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"skimping",
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"preserving",
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"protecting",
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"saving",
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"hoarding",
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"laying up"
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"antonyms":[
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"conserving"
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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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"lost (to)":{
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"as in":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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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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"lost ground":{
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"to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable)":{
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"antonyms":[
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"advanced"
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],
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"examples":[
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"We need a new strategy because we keep losing ground to the other team."
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"near antonyms":[
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"bearded",
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"braved",
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"brazened",
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"breasted",
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"confronted",
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"dared",
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"defied",
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"faced",
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"outbraved"
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"related":[
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"fled",
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"flew",
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"flinched",
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"recoiled",
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"shrank",
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"shrunk",
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"chickened (out)",
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"bowed out",
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"backed down",
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"backpedaled",
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"backtracked",
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"climbed down",
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"detached",
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"disengaged",
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"disentangled",
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"pulled away",
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"abandoned",
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"departed",
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"evacuated",
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"left",
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"quit",
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"quitted",
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"vacated",
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"went"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"backed away",
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"dropped back",
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"fell back",
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"pulled out",
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"receded",
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"retired",
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"retreated",
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"withdrew"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"phrase"
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]
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},
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"lost one's cool":{
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"to become very angry":{
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"examples":[
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"He lost his cool when he couldn't beat the game."
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blew up",
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"flared (up)",
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"flipped (out)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"angered",
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"fulminated",
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"raged",
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"ranted",
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"raved",
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"snapped",
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"snarled",
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"sputtered",
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"stormed",
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"teed off",
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"vented",
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"vituperated",
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"bristled",
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"burned",
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"burnt",
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"foamed",
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"fumed",
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"glared",
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"glowered",
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"seethed",
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"sizzled",
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"smoldered",
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"smouldered",
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"steamed",
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"warmed",
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"burst",
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"bursted",
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"exploded",
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"flared (out)",
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"flashed",
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"inflamed",
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"enflamed",
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"maddened"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"chilled out",
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"cooled (off or down)",
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"relaxed",
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"hushed",
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"quieted (down)"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"calmed (down)",
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"simmered down"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"phrase"
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]
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},
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"lose (to)":{
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"as in give up , go down":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"fall",
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"give up",
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"go down",
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"go under",
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"collapse",
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"fail",
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"flop",
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"flunk",
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"fold",
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"wash out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"beat",
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"best",
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"conquer",
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"defeat",
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"dispatch",
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"do down",
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"get",
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"get around",
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"lick",
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"master",
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"overbear",
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"overcome",
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"overmatch",
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"prevail (over)",
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"skunk",
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"stop",
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"subdue",
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"surmount",
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|
"take",
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"trim",
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"triumph (over)",
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"upend",
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"win (against)",
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"worst",
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"sweep",
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"edge (out)",
|
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"nose out",
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"pip"
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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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|
|
"lost one's lunch":{
|
|
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|
|
"to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
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|
|
"After riding the rollercoaster, I felt like I was going to lose my lunch ."
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
"barfed",
|
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"gagged",
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"heaved",
|
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|
|
"hove",
|
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|
"hurled",
|
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|
"puked",
|
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|
"retched",
|
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|
"spewed",
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|
"spit up",
|
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"spat up",
|
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|
|
"threw up",
|
|
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|
|
"upchucked",
|
|
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|
|
"vomited"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
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|
|
"disgorged",
|
|
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|
|
"regurgitated",
|
|
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|
|
"ejected",
|
|
|
|
|
"expelled",
|
|
|
|
|
"nauseated"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"lost it":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to yield to mental or emotional stress":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"She lost it when she was told there would be yet another delay."
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
|
|
|
"broke up",
|
|
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|
|
"cracked",
|
|
|
|
|
"flipped (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"freaked (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"melted down",
|
|
|
|
|
"wigged (out)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"choked"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"losing (to)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in giving up , going down":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"falling",
|
|
|
|
|
"giving up",
|
|
|
|
|
"going down",
|
|
|
|
|
"going under",
|
|
|
|
|
"collapsing",
|
|
|
|
|
"failing",
|
|
|
|
|
"flopping",
|
|
|
|
|
"flunking",
|
|
|
|
|
"folding",
|
|
|
|
|
"washing out"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"beating",
|
|
|
|
|
"besting",
|
|
|
|
|
"conquering",
|
|
|
|
|
"defeating",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispatching",
|
|
|
|
|
"doing down",
|
|
|
|
|
"getting",
|
|
|
|
|
"getting around",
|
|
|
|
|
"licking",
|
|
|
|
|
"mastering",
|
|
|
|
|
"overbearing",
|
|
|
|
|
"overcoming",
|
|
|
|
|
"overmatching",
|
|
|
|
|
"prevailing (over)",
|
|
|
|
|
"skunking",
|
|
|
|
|
"stopping",
|
|
|
|
|
"subduing",
|
|
|
|
|
"surmounting",
|
|
|
|
|
"taking",
|
|
|
|
|
"trimming",
|
|
|
|
|
"triumphing (over)",
|
|
|
|
|
"upending",
|
|
|
|
|
"winning (against)",
|
|
|
|
|
"worsting",
|
|
|
|
|
"sweeping",
|
|
|
|
|
"edging (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"nosing out",
|
|
|
|
|
"pipping"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"loses":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to be unable to find or have at hand":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"I always lose my keys"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"mislays",
|
|
|
|
|
"misplaces"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"forgets",
|
|
|
|
|
"misses",
|
|
|
|
|
"overlooks",
|
|
|
|
|
"passes over"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"enjoys",
|
|
|
|
|
"has",
|
|
|
|
|
"holds",
|
|
|
|
|
"keeps",
|
|
|
|
|
"occupies",
|
|
|
|
|
"owns",
|
|
|
|
|
"possesses",
|
|
|
|
|
"retains",
|
|
|
|
|
"descries",
|
|
|
|
|
"detects",
|
|
|
|
|
"finds",
|
|
|
|
|
"locates",
|
|
|
|
|
"runs down",
|
|
|
|
|
"scares up",
|
|
|
|
|
"scouts (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"tracks (down)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to fail to win, gain, or obtain":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"if the team loses this game, they're out of the play-offs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"drops"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"forfeits"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"conquers",
|
|
|
|
|
"prevails (over)",
|
|
|
|
|
"triumphs (over)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"nails (down)",
|
|
|
|
|
"wins"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to undergo defeat":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"she really hates to lose at anything, and inevitably throws tantrums when it happens"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bows out",
|
|
|
|
|
"falls"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"falters",
|
|
|
|
|
"tanks",
|
|
|
|
|
"throws",
|
|
|
|
|
"forfeits",
|
|
|
|
|
"bombs",
|
|
|
|
|
"collapses",
|
|
|
|
|
"cracks (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"fails",
|
|
|
|
|
"flops",
|
|
|
|
|
"flunks",
|
|
|
|
|
"folds",
|
|
|
|
|
"founders",
|
|
|
|
|
"misses",
|
|
|
|
|
"strikes out",
|
|
|
|
|
"washes out"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flourishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"prospers",
|
|
|
|
|
"succeeds",
|
|
|
|
|
"thrives"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"conquers",
|
|
|
|
|
"prevails",
|
|
|
|
|
"triumphs",
|
|
|
|
|
"wins"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to get rid of as useless or unwanted":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"we told the recent grad to lose the flashy shirts and dress conservatively for the job interview"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cashiers",
|
|
|
|
|
"casts (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"chucks",
|
|
|
|
|
"deep-sixes",
|
|
|
|
|
"discards",
|
|
|
|
|
"ditches",
|
|
|
|
|
"dumps",
|
|
|
|
|
"eighty-sixes",
|
|
|
|
|
"86es",
|
|
|
|
|
"exorcises",
|
|
|
|
|
"exorcizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"flings (off or away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"jettisons",
|
|
|
|
|
"junks",
|
|
|
|
|
"lays by",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitches",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejects",
|
|
|
|
|
"scraps",
|
|
|
|
|
"sheds",
|
|
|
|
|
"shucks (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"sloughs (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"sluffs (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"throws away",
|
|
|
|
|
"throws out",
|
|
|
|
|
"tosses",
|
|
|
|
|
"unloads"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abandons",
|
|
|
|
|
"abdicates",
|
|
|
|
|
"deserts",
|
|
|
|
|
"forsakes",
|
|
|
|
|
"dismisses",
|
|
|
|
|
"kicks out",
|
|
|
|
|
"abolishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"annihilates",
|
|
|
|
|
"eliminates",
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"eradicates",
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"expunges",
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"exterminates",
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"extinguishes",
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"extirpates",
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"liquidates",
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"removes",
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"roots (out)",
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"stamps (out)",
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"wipes out"
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"near antonyms":[
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"adopts",
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"embraces",
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"takes on",
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"employs",
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"uses",
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"utilizes",
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"holds",
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"holds back",
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"keeps",
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"retains"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to use up carelessly":{
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"examples":[
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"we lost a good hour while he tried to find his keys"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blows",
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"dissipates",
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"fiddles away",
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"fritters (away)",
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"lavishes",
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"misspends",
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"runs through",
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"spends",
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"squanders",
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"throws away",
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"trifles (away)",
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"wastes"
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"near synonyms":[
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"splurges",
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"consumes",
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"depletes",
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"exhausts",
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"impoverishes",
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"overspends",
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"shoots",
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"indulges",
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"overindulges",
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"disburses",
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"expends",
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"lays out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"economizes",
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"scrimps",
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"skimps",
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"preserves",
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"protects",
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"saves",
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"hoards",
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"lays up"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"conserves"
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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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"losing one's heart (to)":{
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"to feel passion, devotion, or tenderness for":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[
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"adoring",
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"cherishing",
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"loving",
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"worshipping",
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"worshiping"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"adulating",
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"canonizing",
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"deifying",
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"idealizing",
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"idolizing",
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"reverencing",
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"revering",
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"venerating",
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"delighting (in)",
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"doting (on)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"antagonizing",
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"displeasing",
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"disapproving (of)",
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"disfavoring",
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"disliking",
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"disgusting",
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"nauseating",
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"repelling",
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"repulsing",
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"revolting",
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"sickening",
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"turning off"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"abhorring",
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"abominating",
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"despising",
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"detesting",
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"execrating",
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"hating",
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"loathing"
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]
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},
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"type":[]
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},
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"losing one's lunch":{
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"to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth":{
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"examples":[
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"After riding the rollercoaster, I felt like I was going to lose my lunch ."
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"barfing",
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"gagging",
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"heaving",
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"hurling",
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"puking",
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"retching",
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"spewing",
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"spitting up",
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"throwing up",
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"upchucking",
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"vomiting"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"disgorging",
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"regurgitating",
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"ejecting",
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"expelling",
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"nauseating"
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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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"phrase"
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]
|
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},
|
|
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|
|
"loses (to)":{
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|
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"as in gives up , goes down":{
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"examples":[],
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|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
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|
"falls",
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|
"gives up",
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"goes down",
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|
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"goes under",
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|
|
"collapses",
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|
"fails",
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|
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"flops",
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|
|
"flunks",
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|
|
"folds",
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|
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"washes out"
|
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],
|
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"beats",
|
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|
|
"bests",
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|
|
"conquers",
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"defeats",
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|
|
"dispatches",
|
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|
|
"does down",
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|
|
"gets",
|
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|
|
"gets around",
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"licks",
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|
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"masters",
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|
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"overbears",
|
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|
|
"overcomes",
|
|
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|
|
"overmatches",
|
|
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|
|
"prevails (over)",
|
|
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|
|
"skunks",
|
|
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|
|
"stops",
|
|
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|
|
"subdues",
|
|
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|
|
"surmounts",
|
|
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|
|
"takes",
|
|
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|
|
"trims",
|
|
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|
|
"triumphs (over)",
|
|
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|
|
"upends",
|
|
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|
|
"wins (against)",
|
|
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|
|
"worsts",
|
|
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|
|
"sweeps",
|
|
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|
|
"edges (out)",
|
|
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|
|
"noses out",
|
|
|
|
|
"pips"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"losing ground":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"We need a new strategy because we keep losing ground to the other team."
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"backing away",
|
|
|
|
|
"dropping back",
|
|
|
|
|
"falling back",
|
|
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|
|
"pulling out",
|
|
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|
|
"receding",
|
|
|
|
|
"retiring",
|
|
|
|
|
"retreating",
|
|
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|
|
"withdrawing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"fleeing",
|
|
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|
|
"flying",
|
|
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|
|
"flinching",
|
|
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|
|
"recoiling",
|
|
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|
|
"shrinking",
|
|
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|
|
"chickening (out)",
|
|
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|
|
"bowing out",
|
|
|
|
|
"backing down",
|
|
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|
|
"backpedaling",
|
|
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|
|
"backtracking",
|
|
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|
|
"climbing down",
|
|
|
|
|
"detaching",
|
|
|
|
|
"disengaging",
|
|
|
|
|
"disentangling",
|
|
|
|
|
"pulling away",
|
|
|
|
|
"abandoning",
|
|
|
|
|
"departing",
|
|
|
|
|
"evacuating",
|
|
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|
|
"going",
|
|
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|
|
"leaving",
|
|
|
|
|
"quitting",
|
|
|
|
|
"vacating"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bearding",
|
|
|
|
|
"braving",
|
|
|
|
|
"brazening",
|
|
|
|
|
"breasting",
|
|
|
|
|
"confronting",
|
|
|
|
|
"daring",
|
|
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|
|
"defying",
|
|
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|
|
"facing",
|
|
|
|
|
"outbraving"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"advancing"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"lose one's temper":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to become very angry":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"He regretted losing his temper over something so small."
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blow up",
|
|
|
|
|
"flare (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"flip (out)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"anger",
|
|
|
|
|
"fulminate",
|
|
|
|
|
"rage",
|
|
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|
|
"rant",
|
|
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|
|
"rave",
|
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|
|
"snap",
|
|
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|
|
"snarl",
|
|
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|
|
"sputter",
|
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|
|
"storm",
|
|
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|
|
"tee off",
|
|
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|
|
"vent",
|
|
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|
|
"vituperate",
|
|
|
|
|
"bristle",
|
|
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|
|
"burn",
|
|
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|
|
"foam",
|
|
|
|
|
"fume",
|
|
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|
|
"glare",
|
|
|
|
|
"glower",
|
|
|
|
|
"seethe",
|
|
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|
|
"sizzle",
|
|
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|
|
"smolder",
|
|
|
|
|
"smoulder",
|
|
|
|
|
"steam",
|
|
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|
|
"warm",
|
|
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|
|
"burst",
|
|
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|
|
"explode",
|
|
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|
|
"flare (out)",
|
|
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|
|
"flash",
|
|
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|
|
"inflame",
|
|
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|
|
"enflame",
|
|
|
|
|
"madden"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"chill out",
|
|
|
|
|
"cool (off or down)",
|
|
|
|
|
"relax",
|
|
|
|
|
"hush",
|
|
|
|
|
"quiet (down)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"calm (down)",
|
|
|
|
|
"simmer down"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"lose it":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to yield to mental or emotional stress":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"She lost it when she was told there would be yet another delay."
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"break down",
|
|
|
|
|
"break up",
|
|
|
|
|
"crack",
|
|
|
|
|
"flip (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"freak (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"melt down",
|
|
|
|
|
"wig (out)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"choke"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"losing it":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to yield to mental or emotional stress":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"She lost it when she was told there would be yet another delay."
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"breaking down",
|
|
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|
|
"breaking up",
|
|
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|
|
"cracking",
|
|
|
|
|
"flipping (out)",
|
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|
|
"freaking (out)",
|
|
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|
|
"melting down",
|
|
|
|
|
"wigging (out)"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"choking"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"lose one's cool":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to become very angry":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"He lost his cool when he couldn't beat the game."
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blow up",
|
|
|
|
|
"flare (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"flip (out)"
|
|
|
|
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"anger",
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"fulminate",
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"rage",
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"rant",
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"rave",
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"snap",
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"snarl",
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"sputter",
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"storm",
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"tee off",
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"vent",
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"vituperate",
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"bristle",
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"burn",
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"foam",
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"fume",
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"glare",
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"glower",
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"seethe",
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"sizzle",
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"smolder",
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"smoulder",
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"steam",
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"warm",
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"burst",
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"explode",
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"flare (out)",
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"flash",
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"inflame",
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"enflame",
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"madden"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"chill out",
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"cool (off or down)",
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"relax",
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"hush",
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"quiet (down)"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"calm (down)",
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"simmer down"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"phrase"
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]
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},
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"loses one's temper":{
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"to become very angry":{
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"examples":[
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"He regretted losing his temper over something so small."
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blows up",
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"flares (up)",
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"flips (out)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"angers",
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"fulminates",
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"rages",
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"rants",
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"raves",
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"snaps",
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"snarls",
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"sputters",
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"storms",
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"tees off",
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"vents",
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"vituperates",
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"bristles",
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"burns",
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"foams",
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"fumes",
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"glares",
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"glowers",
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"seethes",
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"sizzles",
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"smolders",
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"smoulders",
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"steams",
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"warms",
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"bursts",
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"explodes",
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"flares (out)",
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"flashes",
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"inflames",
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"enflames",
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"maddens"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"chills out",
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"cools (off or down)",
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"relaxes",
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"hushes",
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"quiets (down)"
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],
|
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"antonyms":[
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"calms (down)",
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"simmers down"
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]
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},
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|
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"type":[
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"phrase"
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]
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},
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"losing one's cool":{
|
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"to become very angry":{
|
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"examples":[
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|
|
"He lost his cool when he couldn't beat the game."
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],
|
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|
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"synonyms":[
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"blowing up",
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"flaring (up)",
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"flipping (out)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"angering",
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"fulminating",
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"raging",
|
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|
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"ranting",
|
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"raving",
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"snapping",
|
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"snarling",
|
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"sputtering",
|
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|
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"storming",
|
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|
|
"teeing off",
|
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|
|
"venting",
|
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|
|
"vituperating",
|
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|
|
"bristling",
|
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|
|
"burning",
|
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|
"foaming",
|
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|
|
"fuming",
|
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|
|
"glaring",
|
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|
|
"glowering",
|
|
|
|
|
"seething",
|
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|
|
"sizzling",
|
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|
|
"smoldering",
|
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|
|
"smouldering",
|
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|
|
"steaming",
|
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|
|
"warming",
|
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|
|
"bursting",
|
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|
|
"exploding",
|
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|
|
"flaring (out)",
|
|
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|
|
"flashing",
|
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|
|
"inflaming",
|
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|
|
"enflaming",
|
|
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|
|
"maddening"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"chilling out",
|
|
|
|
|
"cooling (off or down)",
|
|
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|
|
"relaxing",
|
|
|
|
|
"hushing",
|
|
|
|
|
"quieting (down)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"calming (down)",
|
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|
|
"simmering down"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
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|
|
"phrase"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"losing heart":{
|
|
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|
|
"to lose all hope or confidence":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"He told his friend not to lose heart because they might still win the game."
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"despairing",
|
|
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|
|
"desponding"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"giving up",
|
|
|
|
|
"surrendering",
|
|
|
|
|
"yielding",
|
|
|
|
|
"darkening",
|
|
|
|
|
"saddening",
|
|
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|
|
"agonizing",
|
|
|
|
|
"bleeding",
|
|
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|
|
"grieving",
|
|
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|
|
"hurting",
|
|
|
|
|
"mourning",
|
|
|
|
|
"sorrowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"suffering",
|
|
|
|
|
"discouraging",
|
|
|
|
|
"disheartening",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispiriting"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"exulting",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejoicing",
|
|
|
|
|
"assuring",
|
|
|
|
|
"encouraging",
|
|
|
|
|
"heartening",
|
|
|
|
|
"reassuring",
|
|
|
|
|
"hoping"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"brightening",
|
|
|
|
|
"cheering (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"perking (up)"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"loses one's lunch":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"After riding the rollercoaster, I felt like I was going to lose my lunch ."
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"barfs",
|
|
|
|
|
"gags",
|
|
|
|
|
"heaves",
|
|
|
|
|
"hurls",
|
|
|
|
|
"pukes",
|
|
|
|
|
"retches",
|
|
|
|
|
"spews",
|
|
|
|
|
"spits up",
|
|
|
|
|
"throws up",
|
|
|
|
|
"upchucks",
|
|
|
|
|
"vomits"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"disgorges",
|
|
|
|
|
"regurgitates",
|
|
|
|
|
"ejects",
|
|
|
|
|
"expels",
|
|
|
|
|
"nauseates"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"lose":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to be unable to find or have at hand":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"I always lose my keys"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"mislay",
|
|
|
|
|
"misplace"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"forget",
|
|
|
|
|
"miss",
|
|
|
|
|
"overlook",
|
|
|
|
|
"pass over"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"enjoy",
|
|
|
|
|
"have",
|
|
|
|
|
"hold",
|
|
|
|
|
"keep",
|
|
|
|
|
"occupy",
|
|
|
|
|
"own",
|
|
|
|
|
"possess",
|
|
|
|
|
"retain",
|
|
|
|
|
"descry",
|
|
|
|
|
"detect",
|
|
|
|
|
"find",
|
|
|
|
|
"locate",
|
|
|
|
|
"run down",
|
|
|
|
|
"scare up",
|
|
|
|
|
"scout (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"track (down)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to fail to win, gain, or obtain":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"if the team loses this game, they're out of the play-offs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"drop"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"forfeit"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"conquer",
|
|
|
|
|
"prevail (over)",
|
|
|
|
|
"triumph (over)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"nail (down)",
|
|
|
|
|
"win"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to undergo defeat":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"she really hates to lose at anything, and inevitably throws tantrums when it happens"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bow out",
|
|
|
|
|
"fall"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"falter",
|
|
|
|
|
"tank",
|
|
|
|
|
"throw",
|
|
|
|
|
"forfeit",
|
|
|
|
|
"bomb",
|
|
|
|
|
"collapse",
|
|
|
|
|
"crack (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"fail",
|
|
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|
|
"flop",
|
|
|
|
|
"flunk",
|
|
|
|
|
"fold",
|
|
|
|
|
"founder",
|
|
|
|
|
"miss",
|
|
|
|
|
"strike out",
|
|
|
|
|
"wash out"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flourish",
|
|
|
|
|
"prosper",
|
|
|
|
|
"succeed",
|
|
|
|
|
"thrive"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"conquer",
|
|
|
|
|
"prevail",
|
|
|
|
|
"triumph",
|
|
|
|
|
"win"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to get rid of as useless or unwanted":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"we told the recent grad to lose the flashy shirts and dress conservatively for the job interview"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cashier",
|
|
|
|
|
"cast (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"chuck",
|
|
|
|
|
"deep-six",
|
|
|
|
|
"discard",
|
|
|
|
|
"ditch",
|
|
|
|
|
"dump",
|
|
|
|
|
"eighty-six",
|
|
|
|
|
"86",
|
|
|
|
|
"exorcise",
|
|
|
|
|
"exorcize",
|
|
|
|
|
"fling (off or away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"jettison",
|
|
|
|
|
"junk",
|
|
|
|
|
"lay by",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitch",
|
|
|
|
|
"reject",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrap",
|
|
|
|
|
"shed",
|
|
|
|
|
"shuck (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"slough (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"sluff (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"throw away",
|
|
|
|
|
"throw out",
|
|
|
|
|
"toss",
|
|
|
|
|
"unload"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abandon",
|
|
|
|
|
"abdicate",
|
|
|
|
|
"desert",
|
|
|
|
|
"forsake",
|
|
|
|
|
"dismiss",
|
|
|
|
|
"kick out",
|
|
|
|
|
"abolish",
|
|
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|
|
"annihilate",
|
|
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|
|
"eliminate",
|
|
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|
|
"eradicate",
|
|
|
|
|
"expunge",
|
|
|
|
|
"exterminate",
|
|
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|
|
"extinguish",
|
|
|
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"extirpate",
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"liquidate",
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"remove",
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"root (out)",
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"stamp (out)",
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"wipe out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"adopt",
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"embrace",
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"take on",
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"employ",
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"use",
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"utilize",
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"hold",
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"hold back",
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"keep",
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"retain"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to use up carelessly":{
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"examples":[
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"we lost a good hour while he tried to find his keys"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blow",
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"dissipate",
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"fiddle away",
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"fritter (away)",
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"lavish",
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"misspend",
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"run through",
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"spend",
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"squander",
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"throw away",
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"trifle (away)",
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"waste"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"splurge",
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"consume",
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"deplete",
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"exhaust",
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"impoverish",
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"overspend",
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"shoot",
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"indulge",
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"overindulge",
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"disburse",
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"expend",
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"lay out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"economize",
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"scrimp",
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"skimp",
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"preserve",
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"protect",
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"save",
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"hoard",
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"lay up"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"conserve"
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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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"lost one's temper":{
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"to become very angry":{
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"examples":[
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"He regretted losing his temper over something so small."
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blew up",
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"flared (up)",
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"flipped (out)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"angered",
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"fulminated",
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"raged",
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"ranted",
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"raved",
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"snapped",
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"snarled",
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"sputtered",
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"stormed",
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"teed off",
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"vented",
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"vituperated",
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"bristled",
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"burned",
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"burnt",
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"foamed",
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"fumed",
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"glared",
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"glowered",
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"seethed",
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"sizzled",
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"smoldered",
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"smouldered",
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"steamed",
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"warmed",
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"burst",
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"bursted",
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"exploded",
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"flared (out)",
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"flashed",
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"inflamed",
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"enflamed",
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"maddened"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"chilled out",
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"cooled (off or down)",
|
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"relaxed",
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"hushed",
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"quieted (down)"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"calmed (down)",
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"simmered down"
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]
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},
|
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|
|
"type":[
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|
"phrase"
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|
|
]
|
|
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},
|
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|
"losses":{
|
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|
|
"the act or an instance of not having or being able to find":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
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|
|
"he was upset over the loss of his wedding ring"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
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"misplacements"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"deprivations",
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|
|
"dispossessions",
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|
|
"privations",
|
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|
|
"forfeits",
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|
|
"forfeitures",
|
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|
|
"penalties",
|
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|
|
"sacrifices",
|
|
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|
|
"bereavements",
|
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|
|
"absences",
|
|
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|
|
"lacks",
|
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|
|
"needs",
|
|
|
|
|
"wants"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"controls",
|
|
|
|
|
"hands",
|
|
|
|
|
"possessions"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"acquisitions",
|
|
|
|
|
"gains"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"a person or thing harmed, lost, or destroyed":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the platoon was able to accomplish its reconnaissance mission without any losses"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"casualties",
|
|
|
|
|
"fatalities",
|
|
|
|
|
"prey",
|
|
|
|
|
"preys",
|
|
|
|
|
"victims"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"losers",
|
|
|
|
|
"underdogs",
|
|
|
|
|
"martyrs",
|
|
|
|
|
"sacrifices",
|
|
|
|
|
"collateral damages",
|
|
|
|
|
"murderees"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"gainers",
|
|
|
|
|
"victors",
|
|
|
|
|
"winners",
|
|
|
|
|
"harmers",
|
|
|
|
|
"injurers",
|
|
|
|
|
"assassins",
|
|
|
|
|
"killers",
|
|
|
|
|
"murderers"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"failure to win a contest":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"we're discouraged by our loss on Friday, but we're training hard for next week's game nevertheless"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"beatings",
|
|
|
|
|
"defeats",
|
|
|
|
|
"drubbings",
|
|
|
|
|
"lickings",
|
|
|
|
|
"lumps",
|
|
|
|
|
"overthrows",
|
|
|
|
|
"plasterings",
|
|
|
|
|
"routs",
|
|
|
|
|
"shellackings",
|
|
|
|
|
"trimmings",
|
|
|
|
|
"whippings"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"collapses",
|
|
|
|
|
"debacles",
|
|
|
|
|
"d\u00e9b\u00e2cles",
|
|
|
|
|
"failures",
|
|
|
|
|
"fiascoes",
|
|
|
|
|
"fizzles",
|
|
|
|
|
"flops",
|
|
|
|
|
"nonsuccesses",
|
|
|
|
|
"setbacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
|
|
|
"lurches",
|
|
|
|
|
"shutouts",
|
|
|
|
|
"washouts",
|
|
|
|
|
"whitewashes"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accomplishments",
|
|
|
|
|
"achievements",
|
|
|
|
|
"blowouts",
|
|
|
|
|
"cakewalks",
|
|
|
|
|
"landslides",
|
|
|
|
|
"romps",
|
|
|
|
|
"runaways",
|
|
|
|
|
"sweeps",
|
|
|
|
|
"walkaways",
|
|
|
|
|
"walkovers"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"successes",
|
|
|
|
|
"triumphs",
|
|
|
|
|
"victories",
|
|
|
|
|
"wins"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"the amount by which something is lessened":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"was determined to stay on the diet until he showed a loss of 10 pounds"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abatements",
|
|
|
|
|
"declines",
|
|
|
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
|
|
|
"decrements",
|
|
|
|
|
"dents",
|
|
|
|
|
"depletions",
|
|
|
|
|
"depressions",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminishments",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminutions",
|
|
|
|
|
"drop-offs",
|
|
|
|
|
"drops",
|
|
|
|
|
"falloffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"falls",
|
|
|
|
|
"reductions",
|
|
|
|
|
"shrinkages",
|
|
|
|
|
"step-downs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deductions",
|
|
|
|
|
"subtractions",
|
|
|
|
|
"downturns",
|
|
|
|
|
"slips",
|
|
|
|
|
"slumps",
|
|
|
|
|
"curtailments",
|
|
|
|
|
"cutbacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
|
|
|
"retrenchments",
|
|
|
|
|
"shortenings"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accretions",
|
|
|
|
|
"accruals",
|
|
|
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
|
|
|
"additions",
|
|
|
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
|
|
|
"continuations",
|
|
|
|
|
"extensions",
|
|
|
|
|
"upswings",
|
|
|
|
|
"uptrends",
|
|
|
|
|
"upturns"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
|
|
|
"enlargements",
|
|
|
|
|
"gains",
|
|
|
|
|
"increases",
|
|
|
|
|
"increments",
|
|
|
|
|
"raises",
|
|
|
|
|
"rises",
|
|
|
|
|
"step-ups",
|
|
|
|
|
"upticks"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"the state of being robbed of something normally enjoyed":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"her loss of sleep meant that she would have trouble concentrating at work the next day"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deprivations",
|
|
|
|
|
"privations"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"absences",
|
|
|
|
|
"dearths",
|
|
|
|
|
"lacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"needs",
|
|
|
|
|
"wants",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispossessions",
|
|
|
|
|
"denials",
|
|
|
|
|
"forfeits",
|
|
|
|
|
"forfeitures",
|
|
|
|
|
"penalties",
|
|
|
|
|
"sacrifices",
|
|
|
|
|
"bereavements",
|
|
|
|
|
"deficiencies",
|
|
|
|
|
"inadequacies",
|
|
|
|
|
"insufficiencies",
|
|
|
|
|
"paucities",
|
|
|
|
|
"poverties",
|
|
|
|
|
"scarcities",
|
|
|
|
|
"shortages"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"controls",
|
|
|
|
|
"ownerships",
|
|
|
|
|
"possessions",
|
|
|
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
|
|
|
"gains"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"the state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the loss of the oil tanker was more significant than the loss of its cargo"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"annihilations",
|
|
|
|
|
"decimations",
|
|
|
|
|
"demolishments",
|
|
|
|
|
"demolitions",
|
|
|
|
|
"desolations",
|
|
|
|
|
"destructions",
|
|
|
|
|
"devastations",
|
|
|
|
|
"exterminations",
|
|
|
|
|
"extinctions",
|
|
|
|
|
"havoc",
|
|
|
|
|
"mincemeats",
|
|
|
|
|
"obliterations",
|
|
|
|
|
"ruinations",
|
|
|
|
|
"ruins",
|
|
|
|
|
"wastages",
|
|
|
|
|
"wreckages"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"depredations",
|
|
|
|
|
"despoilments",
|
|
|
|
|
"despoliations",
|
|
|
|
|
"breakups",
|
|
|
|
|
"collapses",
|
|
|
|
|
"disintegrations",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissolutions",
|
|
|
|
|
"assassinations",
|
|
|
|
|
"executions",
|
|
|
|
|
"killings",
|
|
|
|
|
"massacres",
|
|
|
|
|
"slaughters",
|
|
|
|
|
"dismantlements",
|
|
|
|
|
"effacements",
|
|
|
|
|
"eradications"
|
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"rescues",
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"salvages",
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"salvations",
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"savings",
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"conservations",
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"preservations",
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"protections",
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"reclamations",
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"reconstructions",
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"re-creations",
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"refurbishments",
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"regeneracies",
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"renovations",
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"restorations"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"buildings",
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"constructions",
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"erections"
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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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"losing one's temper":{
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"to become very angry":{
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"examples":[
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"He regretted losing his temper over something so small."
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blowing up",
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"flaring (up)",
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"flipping (out)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"angering",
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"fulminating",
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"raging",
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"ranting",
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"raving",
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"snapping",
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"snarling",
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"sputtering",
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"storming",
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"teeing off",
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"venting",
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"vituperating",
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"bristling",
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"burning",
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"foaming",
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"fuming",
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"glaring",
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"glowering",
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"seething",
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"sizzling",
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"smoldering",
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"smouldering",
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"steaming",
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"warming",
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"bursting",
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"exploding",
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"flaring (out)",
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"flashing",
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"inflaming",
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"enflaming",
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"maddening"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"chilling out",
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"cooling (off or down)",
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"relaxing",
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"hushing",
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"quieting (down)"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"calming (down)",
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"simmering down"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"phrase"
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]
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},
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"lost one's heart (to)":{
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"to feel passion, devotion, or tenderness for":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[
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"adored",
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"cherished",
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"loved",
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"worshipped",
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"worshiped"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"adulated",
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"canonized",
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"deified",
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"idealized",
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"idolized",
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"revered",
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|
"reverenced",
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|
"venerated",
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"delighted (in)",
|
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|
"doted (on)"
|
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|
|
],
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"antagonized",
|
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|
|
"displeased",
|
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|
|
"disapproved (of)",
|
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|
|
"disfavored",
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|
|
"disliked",
|
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"disgusted",
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|
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"nauseated",
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|
|
"repelled",
|
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|
|
"repulsed",
|
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|
|
"revolted",
|
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|
|
"sickened",
|
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|
|
"turned off"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"abhorred",
|
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|
|
"abominated",
|
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|
|
"despised",
|
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|
|
"detested",
|
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|
|
"execrated",
|
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|
|
"hated",
|
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|
|
"loathed"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"type":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"lost heart":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to lose all hope or confidence":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"He told his friend not to lose heart because they might still win the game."
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"despaired",
|
|
|
|
|
"desponded"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"gave up",
|
|
|
|
|
"surrendered",
|
|
|
|
|
"yielded",
|
|
|
|
|
"darkened",
|
|
|
|
|
"saddened",
|
|
|
|
|
"agonized",
|
|
|
|
|
"bled",
|
|
|
|
|
"grieved",
|
|
|
|
|
"hurt",
|
|
|
|
|
"mourned",
|
|
|
|
|
"sorrowed",
|
|
|
|
|
"suffered",
|
|
|
|
|
"discouraged",
|
|
|
|
|
"disheartened",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispirited"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"exulted",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejoiced",
|
|
|
|
|
"assured",
|
|
|
|
|
"encouraged",
|
|
|
|
|
"heartened",
|
|
|
|
|
"reassured",
|
|
|
|
|
"hoped"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"brightened",
|
|
|
|
|
"cheered (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"perked (up)"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"loss":{
|
|
|
|
|
"the act or an instance of not having or being able to find":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"he was upset over the loss of his wedding ring"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"mislaying",
|
|
|
|
|
"misplacement"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deprivation",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispossession",
|
|
|
|
|
"privation",
|
|
|
|
|
"forfeit",
|
|
|
|
|
"forfeiture",
|
|
|
|
|
"penalty",
|
|
|
|
|
"sacrifice",
|
|
|
|
|
"bereavement",
|
|
|
|
|
"absence",
|
|
|
|
|
"lack",
|
|
|
|
|
"need",
|
|
|
|
|
"want"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"control",
|
|
|
|
|
"hands",
|
|
|
|
|
"having",
|
|
|
|
|
"keeping",
|
|
|
|
|
"possession"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"acquisition",
|
|
|
|
|
"gain"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"a person or thing harmed, lost, or destroyed":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the platoon was able to accomplish its reconnaissance mission without any losses"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"casualty",
|
|
|
|
|
"fatality",
|
|
|
|
|
"prey",
|
|
|
|
|
"victim"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"loser",
|
|
|
|
|
"underdog",
|
|
|
|
|
"martyr",
|
|
|
|
|
"sacrifice",
|
|
|
|
|
"collateral damage",
|
|
|
|
|
"murderee"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"gainer",
|
|
|
|
|
"victor",
|
|
|
|
|
"winner",
|
|
|
|
|
"harmer",
|
|
|
|
|
"injurer",
|
|
|
|
|
"assassin",
|
|
|
|
|
"killer",
|
|
|
|
|
"murderer"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"failure to win a contest":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"we're discouraged by our loss on Friday, but we're training hard for next week's game nevertheless"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"beating",
|
|
|
|
|
"defeat",
|
|
|
|
|
"drubbing",
|
|
|
|
|
"licking",
|
|
|
|
|
"lump",
|
|
|
|
|
"overthrow",
|
|
|
|
|
"plastering",
|
|
|
|
|
"rout",
|
|
|
|
|
"shellacking",
|
|
|
|
|
"trimming",
|
|
|
|
|
"trouncing",
|
|
|
|
|
"whipping"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"collapse",
|
|
|
|
|
"debacle",
|
|
|
|
|
"d\u00e9b\u00e2cle",
|
|
|
|
|
"failure",
|
|
|
|
|
"fiasco",
|
|
|
|
|
"fizzle",
|
|
|
|
|
"flop",
|
|
|
|
|
"nonsuccess",
|
|
|
|
|
"setback",
|
|
|
|
|
"upset",
|
|
|
|
|
"lurch",
|
|
|
|
|
"shutout",
|
|
|
|
|
"washout",
|
|
|
|
|
"whitewash"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accomplishment",
|
|
|
|
|
"achievement",
|
|
|
|
|
"blowout",
|
|
|
|
|
"cakewalk",
|
|
|
|
|
"landslide",
|
|
|
|
|
"romp",
|
|
|
|
|
"runaway",
|
|
|
|
|
"sweep",
|
|
|
|
|
"walkaway",
|
|
|
|
|
"walkover"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"success",
|
|
|
|
|
"triumph",
|
|
|
|
|
"victory",
|
|
|
|
|
"win"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"the amount by which something is lessened":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"was determined to stay on the diet until he showed a loss of 10 pounds"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abatement",
|
|
|
|
|
"decline",
|
|
|
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
|
|
|
"decrement",
|
|
|
|
|
"dent",
|
|
|
|
|
"depletion",
|
|
|
|
|
"depression",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminishment",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminution",
|
|
|
|
|
"drop",
|
|
|
|
|
"drop-off",
|
|
|
|
|
"fall",
|
|
|
|
|
"falloff",
|
|
|
|
|
"reduction",
|
|
|
|
|
"shrinkage",
|
|
|
|
|
"step-down"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deduction",
|
|
|
|
|
"subtraction",
|
|
|
|
|
"downturn",
|
|
|
|
|
"slip",
|
|
|
|
|
"slump",
|
|
|
|
|
"curtailment",
|
|
|
|
|
"cut",
|
|
|
|
|
"cutback",
|
|
|
|
|
"retrenchment",
|
|
|
|
|
"shortening"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accretion",
|
|
|
|
|
"accrual",
|
|
|
|
|
"accumulation",
|
|
|
|
|
"addition",
|
|
|
|
|
"supplement",
|
|
|
|
|
"continuation",
|
|
|
|
|
"extension",
|
|
|
|
|
"upswing",
|
|
|
|
|
"uptrend",
|
|
|
|
|
"upturn"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"boost",
|
|
|
|
|
"enlargement",
|
|
|
|
|
"gain",
|
|
|
|
|
"increase",
|
|
|
|
|
"increment",
|
|
|
|
|
"raise",
|
|
|
|
|
"rise",
|
|
|
|
|
"step-up",
|
|
|
|
|
"uptick"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"the state of being robbed of something normally enjoyed":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"her loss of sleep meant that she would have trouble concentrating at work the next day"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deprivation",
|
|
|
|
|
"privation"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"absence",
|
|
|
|
|
"dearth",
|
|
|
|
|
"lack",
|
|
|
|
|
"need",
|
|
|
|
|
"want",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispossession",
|
|
|
|
|
"denial",
|
|
|
|
|
"forfeit",
|
|
|
|
|
"forfeiture",
|
|
|
|
|
"penalty",
|
|
|
|
|
"sacrifice",
|
|
|
|
|
"bereavement",
|
|
|
|
|
"deficiency",
|
|
|
|
|
"inadequacy",
|
|
|
|
|
"insufficiency",
|
|
|
|
|
"paucity",
|
|
|
|
|
"poverty",
|
|
|
|
|
"scarcity",
|
|
|
|
|
"shortage"
|
|
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|
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"control",
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"ownership",
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"possession",
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"accumulation",
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"acquiring",
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"gain"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless":{
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"examples":[
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"the loss of the oil tanker was more significant than the loss of its cargo"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"annihilation",
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"decimation",
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"demolishment",
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"demolition",
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"desolation",
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"destruction",
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"devastation",
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"extermination",
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"extinction",
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"havoc",
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"mincemeat",
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"obliteration",
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"ruin",
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"ruination",
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"wastage",
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"wreckage"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"depredation",
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"despoilment",
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"despoliation",
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"breakup",
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"collapse",
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"disintegration",
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"dissolution",
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"assassination",
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"execution",
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"killing",
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"massacre",
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"slaughter",
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"dismantlement",
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"effacement",
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"eradication"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"rescue",
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"salvage",
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"salvation",
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"saving",
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"conservation",
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"preservation",
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"protection",
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"reclamation",
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"reconstruction",
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"re-creation",
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"refurbishment",
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"regeneracy",
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"remodeling",
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"renovation",
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"restoration"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"building",
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"construction",
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"erection",
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"raising"
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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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"loses one's heart (to)":{
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"to feel passion, devotion, or tenderness for":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[
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"adores",
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"cherishes",
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"loves",
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"worships"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"adulates",
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"canonizes",
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"deifies",
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"idealizes",
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"idolizes",
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"reverences",
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"reveres",
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"venerates",
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"delights (in)",
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"dotes (on)"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"antagonizes",
|
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|
|
"displeases",
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|
"disapproves (of)",
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"disfavors",
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"dislikes",
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|
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"disgusts",
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"nauseates",
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"repels",
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|
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"repulses",
|
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|
|
"revolts",
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|
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"sickens",
|
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|
|
"turns off"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"abhors",
|
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|
|
"abominates",
|
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|
|
"despises",
|
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|
|
"detests",
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|
"execrates",
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"hates",
|
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|
|
"loathes"
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|
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]
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"type":[]
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|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"loses heart":{
|
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|
"to lose all hope or confidence":{
|
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|
|
"examples":[
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|
|
"He told his friend not to lose heart because they might still win the game."
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"despairs",
|
|
|
|
|
"desponds"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"gives up",
|
|
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|
|
"surrenders",
|
|
|
|
|
"yields",
|
|
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|
|
"darkens",
|
|
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|
|
"saddens",
|
|
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|
|
"agonizes",
|
|
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|
|
"bleeds",
|
|
|
|
|
"grieves",
|
|
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|
|
"hurts",
|
|
|
|
|
"mourns",
|
|
|
|
|
"sorrows",
|
|
|
|
|
"suffers",
|
|
|
|
|
"discourages",
|
|
|
|
|
"disheartens",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispirits"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"exults",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejoices",
|
|
|
|
|
"assures",
|
|
|
|
|
"encourages",
|
|
|
|
|
"heartens",
|
|
|
|
|
"reassures",
|
|
|
|
|
"hopes"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"brightens",
|
|
|
|
|
"cheers (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"perks (up)"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"lost":{
|
|
|
|
|
"no longer possessed":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"we searched all over the house for the lost keys"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"gone",
|
|
|
|
|
"mislaid",
|
|
|
|
|
"misplaced",
|
|
|
|
|
"missing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"absent",
|
|
|
|
|
"castaway",
|
|
|
|
|
"irrecoverable",
|
|
|
|
|
"irretrievable",
|
|
|
|
|
"forgotten",
|
|
|
|
|
"unknown"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cherished",
|
|
|
|
|
"loved",
|
|
|
|
|
"prized",
|
|
|
|
|
"protected",
|
|
|
|
|
"treasured",
|
|
|
|
|
"valued"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"owned",
|
|
|
|
|
"possessed",
|
|
|
|
|
"retained"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to be unable to find or have at hand":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"I always lose my keys"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"mislaid",
|
|
|
|
|
"misplaced"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"forgot",
|
|
|
|
|
"missed",
|
|
|
|
|
"overlooked",
|
|
|
|
|
"passed over"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"enjoyed",
|
|
|
|
|
"had",
|
|
|
|
|
"held",
|
|
|
|
|
"kept",
|
|
|
|
|
"occupied",
|
|
|
|
|
"owned",
|
|
|
|
|
"possessed",
|
|
|
|
|
"retained",
|
|
|
|
|
"descried",
|
|
|
|
|
"detected",
|
|
|
|
|
"found",
|
|
|
|
|
"located",
|
|
|
|
|
"ran down",
|
|
|
|
|
"scared up",
|
|
|
|
|
"scouted (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"tracked (down)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to fail to win, gain, or obtain":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"if the team loses this game, they're out of the play-offs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dropped"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"forfeited"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"conquered",
|
|
|
|
|
"prevailed (over)",
|
|
|
|
|
"triumphed (over)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"nailed (down)",
|
|
|
|
|
"won"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to undergo defeat":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"she really hates to lose at anything, and inevitably throws tantrums when it happens"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bowed out",
|
|
|
|
|
"fell"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"faltered",
|
|
|
|
|
"tanked",
|
|
|
|
|
"threw",
|
|
|
|
|
"forfeited",
|
|
|
|
|
"bombed",
|
|
|
|
|
"collapsed",
|
|
|
|
|
"cracked (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"failed",
|
|
|
|
|
"flopped",
|
|
|
|
|
"flunked",
|
|
|
|
|
"folded",
|
|
|
|
|
"foundered",
|
|
|
|
|
"missed",
|
|
|
|
|
"struck out",
|
|
|
|
|
"washed out"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flourished",
|
|
|
|
|
"prospered",
|
|
|
|
|
"succeeded",
|
|
|
|
|
"thrived",
|
|
|
|
|
"throve"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"conquered",
|
|
|
|
|
"prevailed",
|
|
|
|
|
"triumphed",
|
|
|
|
|
"won"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to get rid of as useless or unwanted":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"we told the recent grad to lose the flashy shirts and dress conservatively for the job interview"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cashiered",
|
|
|
|
|
"cast (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"chucked",
|
|
|
|
|
"deep-sixed",
|
|
|
|
|
"discarded",
|
|
|
|
|
"ditched",
|
|
|
|
|
"dumped",
|
|
|
|
|
"eighty-sixed",
|
|
|
|
|
"86'd",
|
|
|
|
|
"exorcised",
|
|
|
|
|
"exorcized",
|
|
|
|
|
"flung (off or away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"jettisoned",
|
|
|
|
|
"junked",
|
|
|
|
|
"laid by",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitched",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejected",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrapped",
|
|
|
|
|
"shed",
|
|
|
|
|
"shucked (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"sloughed (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"sluffed (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"threw away",
|
|
|
|
|
"threw out",
|
|
|
|
|
"tossed",
|
|
|
|
|
"unloaded"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abandoned",
|
|
|
|
|
"abdicated",
|
|
|
|
|
"deserted",
|
|
|
|
|
"forsook",
|
|
|
|
|
"dismissed",
|
|
|
|
|
"kicked out",
|
|
|
|
|
"abolished",
|
|
|
|
|
"annihilated",
|
|
|
|
|
"eliminated",
|
|
|
|
|
"eradicated",
|
|
|
|
|
"expunged",
|
|
|
|
|
"exterminated",
|
|
|
|
|
"extinguished",
|
|
|
|
|
"extirpated",
|
|
|
|
|
"liquidated",
|
|
|
|
|
"removed",
|
|
|
|
|
"rooted (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"stamped (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"wiped out"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adopted",
|
|
|
|
|
"embraced",
|
|
|
|
|
"took on",
|
|
|
|
|
"employed",
|
|
|
|
|
"used",
|
|
|
|
|
"utilized",
|
|
|
|
|
"held",
|
|
|
|
|
"held back",
|
|
|
|
|
"kept",
|
|
|
|
|
"retained"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to use up carelessly":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"we lost a good hour while he tried to find his keys"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blew",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissipated",
|
|
|
|
|
"fiddled away",
|
|
|
|
|
"frittered (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"lavished",
|
|
|
|
|
"misspent",
|
|
|
|
|
"ran through",
|
|
|
|
|
"spent",
|
|
|
|
|
"squandered",
|
|
|
|
|
"threw away",
|
|
|
|
|
"trifled (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"wasted"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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"splurged",
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"consumed",
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"depleted",
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"exhausted",
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"impoverished",
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"overspent",
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"shot",
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"indulged",
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"overindulged",
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"disbursed",
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"expended",
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"laid out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"economized",
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"scrimped",
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"skimped",
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"preserved",
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"protected",
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"saved",
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"hoarded",
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"laid up"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"conserved"
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]
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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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}
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