1198 lines
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1198 lines
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"lurching":{
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"to make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions":{
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"examples":[
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"the room lurched with every jolt of the earthquake"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"careening",
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"pitching",
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"rocking",
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"rolling",
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"seesawing",
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"swaying",
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"tossing",
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"wobbling",
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"wabbling"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blundering",
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"bucking",
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"doddering",
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"faltering",
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"floundering",
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"halting",
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"hitching",
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"hobbling",
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"jerking",
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"jolting",
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"reeling",
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"shaking",
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"staggering",
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"stumbling",
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"teetering",
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"toddling",
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"tottering",
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"tumbling",
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"vacillating",
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"vibrating",
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"waddling",
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"wavering",
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"weaving",
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"oscillating",
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"undulating",
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"wagging",
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"waggling"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to move forward while swaying from side to side":{
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"examples":[
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"dressed in his zombie costume, the boy lurched down the street in his quest for Halloween candy"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"careening",
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"doddering",
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"reeling",
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"staggering",
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"teetering",
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"tottering",
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"waddling"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"rocking",
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"rolling",
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"seesawing",
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"swagging",
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"swaying",
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"wavering",
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"weaving",
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"wobbling",
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"wabbling",
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"barging",
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"blundering",
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"clomping",
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"clumping",
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"floundering",
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"galumphing",
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"lumbering",
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"lumping",
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"pounding",
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"scuffing",
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"scuffling",
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"shambling",
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"shuffling",
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"stamping",
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"stomping",
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"stumbling",
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"tramping",
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"tromping"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"luring":{
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"having an often mysterious or magical power to attract":{
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"examples":[
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"the luring sight of sparkling gemstones in a jewelry-store window"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"alluring",
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"appealing",
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"attractive",
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"bewitching",
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"captivating",
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"charismatic",
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"charming",
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"elfin",
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"enchanting",
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"engaging",
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"entrancing",
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"fascinating",
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"fetching",
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"glamorous",
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"glamourous",
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"magnetic",
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"seductive"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"absorbing",
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"arresting",
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"engrossing",
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"enthralling",
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"galvanic",
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"gripping",
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"hypnotic",
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"hypnotizing",
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"mesmerizing",
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"riveting",
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"spellbinding",
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"enticing",
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"tantalizing",
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"tempting",
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"exciting",
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"haunting",
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"interesting",
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"intriguing",
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"titillating",
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"beckoning",
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"inviting",
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"winning",
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"darling",
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"delightful",
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"pleasant",
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"pleasing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"boring",
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"irksome",
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"tedious",
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"tiresome",
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"wearisome",
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"abhorrent",
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"abominable",
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"appalling",
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"awful",
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"distasteful",
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"hideous",
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"horrendous",
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"horrible",
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"horrid",
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"invidious",
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"loathsome",
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"nauseating",
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"noisome",
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"obnoxious",
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"odious",
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"offensive",
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"shocking",
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"sickening",
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"drab",
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"dreary",
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"dull",
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"flat",
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"humdrum",
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"jading",
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"leaden",
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"monotonous",
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"pedestrian",
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"ponderous"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"repellent",
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"repellant",
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"repelling",
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"repugnant",
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"repulsive",
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"revolting",
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"unalluring"
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]
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},
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"to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage":{
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"examples":[
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"the hunter lured the lion into the open with the antelope carcass"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"alluring",
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"baiting",
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"beguiling",
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"betraying",
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"decoying",
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"enticing",
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"leading on",
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"seducing",
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"soliciting",
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"tempting"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"drawing in",
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"inveigling",
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"persuading",
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"roping (in)",
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"snowing",
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"catching",
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"enmeshing",
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"immeshing",
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"ensnaring",
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"entrapping",
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"meshing",
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"snaring",
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"tangling",
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"trapping",
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"bewitching",
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"captivating",
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"charming",
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"enchanting",
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"fascinating",
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"magnetizing",
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"wiling"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"alerting",
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"cautioning",
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"forewarning",
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"warding (off)",
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"warning",
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"driving (away or off)",
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"repulsing",
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"turning away"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"lurks":{
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"to move about in a sly or secret manner":{
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"examples":[
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"we caught a glimpse of someone lurking around the corner"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"mooches",
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"mouses",
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"pussyfoots",
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"shirks",
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"skulks",
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"slides",
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"slinks",
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"slips",
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"snakes",
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"sneaks",
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"steals"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"crawls",
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"creeps",
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"edges",
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"inches",
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"worms",
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"ghosts",
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"pads",
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"tiptoes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to remain out of sight":{
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"examples":[
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"watch out for snakes lurking in the tall grass"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"hides",
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"holes up",
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"lies",
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"reposes",
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"skulks"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"slinks",
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"sneaks",
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"avoids",
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"eludes",
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"evades"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"comes out",
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"materializes",
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"shows up",
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"turns up"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"appears"
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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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"lured":{
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"to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage":{
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"examples":[
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"the hunter lured the lion into the open with the antelope carcass"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"allured",
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"baited",
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"beguiled",
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"betrayed",
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"decoyed",
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"enticed",
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"led on",
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"seduced",
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"solicited",
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"tempted"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"drew in",
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"inveigled",
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"persuaded",
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"roped (in)",
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"snowed",
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"caught",
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"enmeshed",
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"immeshed",
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"ensnared",
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"entrapped",
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"meshed",
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"snared",
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"tangled",
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"trapped",
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"bewitched",
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"captivated",
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"charmed",
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"enchanted",
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"fascinated",
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"magnetized",
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"wiled"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"alerted",
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"cautioned",
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"forewarned",
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"warded (off)",
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"warned",
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"drove (away or off)",
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"repulsed",
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"turned away"
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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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"lures":{
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"to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage":{
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"examples":[
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"the hunter lured the lion into the open with the antelope carcass"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"allures",
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"baits",
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"beguiles",
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"betrays",
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"decoys",
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"entices",
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"leads on",
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"seduces",
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"solicits",
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"tempts"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"draws in",
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"inveigles",
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"persuades",
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"ropes (in)",
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"snows",
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"catches",
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"enmeshes",
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"immeshes",
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"ensnares",
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"entraps",
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"meshes",
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"snares",
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"tangles",
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"traps",
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"bewitches",
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"captivates",
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"charms",
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"enchants",
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"fascinates",
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"magnetizes",
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"wiles"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"alerts",
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"cautions",
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"forewarns",
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"wards (off)",
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"warns",
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"drives (away or off)",
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"repulses",
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"turns away"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"something that persuades one to perform an action for pleasure or gain":{
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"examples":[
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"the promise of easy money is always the lure for some people to play the lottery",
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"good schools are a lure for prospective home buyers"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"allurements",
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"baits",
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"come-ons",
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"enticements",
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"siren songs",
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"temptations",
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"turn-ons"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"appeals",
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"calls",
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"attractions",
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"boosts",
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||
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"encouragements",
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"goads",
|
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"impetuses",
|
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"impulses",
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"incentives",
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"inducements",
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"motivations",
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||
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"persuasions",
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|
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"seducements",
|
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|
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"seductions",
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|
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"spurs",
|
||
|
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"stimuli",
|
||
|
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"decoys",
|
||
|
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"snares",
|
||
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"traps",
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"entrapments",
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||
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"mousetraps"
|
||
|
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],
|
||
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
||
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"alarms",
|
||
|
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"alarums",
|
||
|
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"alerts",
|
||
|
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"cautions",
|
||
|
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"forewarnings",
|
||
|
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"notices",
|
||
|
|
"warnings"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"something used to attract animals to a hook or into a trap":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"the fish simply didn't seem to like the lure I was using, so I didn't catch a thing"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"baits",
|
||
|
|
"decoys"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"ambushes",
|
||
|
|
"nets",
|
||
|
|
"traps",
|
||
|
|
"hooks",
|
||
|
|
"snares",
|
||
|
|
"trolls",
|
||
|
|
"plugs",
|
||
|
|
"scents",
|
||
|
|
"spinners",
|
||
|
|
"stool pigeons",
|
||
|
|
"appeals",
|
||
|
|
"attractions",
|
||
|
|
"calls",
|
||
|
|
"draws",
|
||
|
|
"incentives",
|
||
|
|
"pulls",
|
||
|
|
"enticements",
|
||
|
|
"seducements",
|
||
|
|
"seductions",
|
||
|
|
"temptations",
|
||
|
|
"entanglements",
|
||
|
|
"entrapments"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"repellents",
|
||
|
|
"repellants"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"the act or pressure of giving in to a desire especially when ill-advised":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"the lure of the video game was distracting me from my studies"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"allurements",
|
||
|
|
"enticements",
|
||
|
|
"seductions",
|
||
|
|
"temptations"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"siren songs",
|
||
|
|
"allures",
|
||
|
|
"appeals",
|
||
|
|
"attractions",
|
||
|
|
"charms",
|
||
|
|
"enchantments",
|
||
|
|
"glamours",
|
||
|
|
"glamors",
|
||
|
|
"invitations",
|
||
|
|
"baits",
|
||
|
|
"inducements",
|
||
|
|
"influences",
|
||
|
|
"persuasions",
|
||
|
|
"powers",
|
||
|
|
"sways"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun",
|
||
|
|
"verb"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"lurk":{
|
||
|
|
"to move about in a sly or secret manner":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"we caught a glimpse of someone lurking around the corner"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"mooch",
|
||
|
|
"mouse",
|
||
|
|
"pussyfoot",
|
||
|
|
"shirk",
|
||
|
|
"skulk",
|
||
|
|
"slide",
|
||
|
|
"slink",
|
||
|
|
"slip",
|
||
|
|
"snake",
|
||
|
|
"sneak",
|
||
|
|
"steal"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"crawl",
|
||
|
|
"creep",
|
||
|
|
"edge",
|
||
|
|
"inch",
|
||
|
|
"worm",
|
||
|
|
"ghost",
|
||
|
|
"pad",
|
||
|
|
"tiptoe"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"to remain out of sight":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"watch out for snakes lurking in the tall grass"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"hide",
|
||
|
|
"hole up",
|
||
|
|
"lie",
|
||
|
|
"repose",
|
||
|
|
"skulk"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"slink",
|
||
|
|
"sneak",
|
||
|
|
"avoid",
|
||
|
|
"elude",
|
||
|
|
"evade"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"come out",
|
||
|
|
"materialize",
|
||
|
|
"show up",
|
||
|
|
"turn up"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"appear"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"verb"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"luridly":{
|
||
|
|
"as in shockingly , conspicuously":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"conspicuously",
|
||
|
|
"shockingly",
|
||
|
|
"dapperly",
|
||
|
|
"dashingly",
|
||
|
|
"gallantly",
|
||
|
|
"jazzily",
|
||
|
|
"nattily",
|
||
|
|
"neatly",
|
||
|
|
"pertly",
|
||
|
|
"smartly",
|
||
|
|
"snappily",
|
||
|
|
"spiffily",
|
||
|
|
"gorgeously",
|
||
|
|
"richly",
|
||
|
|
"spectacularly",
|
||
|
|
"splendidly",
|
||
|
|
"strikingly",
|
||
|
|
"fancily",
|
||
|
|
"ornately",
|
||
|
|
"swankily",
|
||
|
|
"flamboyantly",
|
||
|
|
"flashily",
|
||
|
|
"garishly",
|
||
|
|
"gaudily",
|
||
|
|
"loud",
|
||
|
|
"loudly",
|
||
|
|
"ostentatiously",
|
||
|
|
"bravely",
|
||
|
|
"brightly",
|
||
|
|
"brilliantly",
|
||
|
|
"colorfully",
|
||
|
|
"gaily",
|
||
|
|
"gayly"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"boringly",
|
||
|
|
"drably",
|
||
|
|
"dully",
|
||
|
|
"colorlessly",
|
||
|
|
"inconspicuously",
|
||
|
|
"unobtrusively",
|
||
|
|
"unpretentiously",
|
||
|
|
"chastely",
|
||
|
|
"demurely",
|
||
|
|
"modestly",
|
||
|
|
"conservatively",
|
||
|
|
"plainly",
|
||
|
|
"quietly",
|
||
|
|
"simply",
|
||
|
|
"bleakly",
|
||
|
|
"severely",
|
||
|
|
"somberly"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"adverb"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"lurking":{
|
||
|
|
"to move about in a sly or secret manner":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"we caught a glimpse of someone lurking around the corner"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"mooching",
|
||
|
|
"mousing",
|
||
|
|
"pussyfooting",
|
||
|
|
"shirking",
|
||
|
|
"skulking",
|
||
|
|
"sliding",
|
||
|
|
"slinking",
|
||
|
|
"slipping",
|
||
|
|
"snaking",
|
||
|
|
"sneaking",
|
||
|
|
"stealing"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"crawling",
|
||
|
|
"creeping",
|
||
|
|
"edging",
|
||
|
|
"inching",
|
||
|
|
"worming",
|
||
|
|
"ghosting",
|
||
|
|
"padding",
|
||
|
|
"tiptoeing"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"to remain out of sight":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"watch out for snakes lurking in the tall grass"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"hiding",
|
||
|
|
"holing up",
|
||
|
|
"lying",
|
||
|
|
"reposing",
|
||
|
|
"skulking"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"slinking",
|
||
|
|
"sneaking",
|
||
|
|
"avoiding",
|
||
|
|
"eluding",
|
||
|
|
"evading"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"coming out",
|
||
|
|
"materializing",
|
||
|
|
"showing up",
|
||
|
|
"turning up"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"appearing"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"verb"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"lure":{
|
||
|
|
"to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"the hunter lured the lion into the open with the antelope carcass"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"allure",
|
||
|
|
"bait",
|
||
|
|
"beguile",
|
||
|
|
"betray",
|
||
|
|
"decoy",
|
||
|
|
"entice",
|
||
|
|
"lead on",
|
||
|
|
"seduce",
|
||
|
|
"solicit",
|
||
|
|
"tempt"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"draw in",
|
||
|
|
"inveigle",
|
||
|
|
"persuade",
|
||
|
|
"rope (in)",
|
||
|
|
"snow",
|
||
|
|
"catch",
|
||
|
|
"enmesh",
|
||
|
|
"immesh",
|
||
|
|
"ensnare",
|
||
|
|
"entrap",
|
||
|
|
"mesh",
|
||
|
|
"snare",
|
||
|
|
"tangle",
|
||
|
|
"trap",
|
||
|
|
"bewitch",
|
||
|
|
"captivate",
|
||
|
|
"charm",
|
||
|
|
"enchant",
|
||
|
|
"fascinate",
|
||
|
|
"magnetize",
|
||
|
|
"wile"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"alert",
|
||
|
|
"caution",
|
||
|
|
"forewarn",
|
||
|
|
"ward (off)",
|
||
|
|
"warn",
|
||
|
|
"drive (away or off)",
|
||
|
|
"repulse",
|
||
|
|
"turn away"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"something that persuades one to perform an action for pleasure or gain":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"the promise of easy money is always the lure for some people to play the lottery",
|
||
|
|
"good schools are a lure for prospective home buyers"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"allurement",
|
||
|
|
"bait",
|
||
|
|
"come-on",
|
||
|
|
"enticement",
|
||
|
|
"siren song",
|
||
|
|
"temptation",
|
||
|
|
"turn-on"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"appeal",
|
||
|
|
"call",
|
||
|
|
"attraction",
|
||
|
|
"boost",
|
||
|
|
"encouragement",
|
||
|
|
"goad",
|
||
|
|
"impetus",
|
||
|
|
"impulse",
|
||
|
|
"incentive",
|
||
|
|
"inducement",
|
||
|
|
"motivation",
|
||
|
|
"persuasion",
|
||
|
|
"seducement",
|
||
|
|
"seduction",
|
||
|
|
"spur",
|
||
|
|
"stimulus",
|
||
|
|
"decoy",
|
||
|
|
"snare",
|
||
|
|
"trap",
|
||
|
|
"entrapment",
|
||
|
|
"mousetrap"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"alarm",
|
||
|
|
"alarum",
|
||
|
|
"alert",
|
||
|
|
"caution",
|
||
|
|
"forewarning",
|
||
|
|
"notice",
|
||
|
|
"warning"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"something used to attract animals to a hook or into a trap":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"the fish simply didn't seem to like the lure I was using, so I didn't catch a thing"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"bait",
|
||
|
|
"decoy"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"ambush",
|
||
|
|
"net",
|
||
|
|
"trap",
|
||
|
|
"hook",
|
||
|
|
"snare",
|
||
|
|
"troll",
|
||
|
|
"plug",
|
||
|
|
"scent",
|
||
|
|
"spinner",
|
||
|
|
"stool pigeon",
|
||
|
|
"appeal",
|
||
|
|
"attraction",
|
||
|
|
"call",
|
||
|
|
"draw",
|
||
|
|
"incentive",
|
||
|
|
"pull",
|
||
|
|
"enticement",
|
||
|
|
"seducement",
|
||
|
|
"seduction",
|
||
|
|
"temptation",
|
||
|
|
"entanglement",
|
||
|
|
"entrapment"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"repellent",
|
||
|
|
"repellant"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"the act or pressure of giving in to a desire especially when ill-advised":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"the lure of the video game was distracting me from my studies"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"allurement",
|
||
|
|
"enticement",
|
||
|
|
"seduction",
|
||
|
|
"temptation"
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||
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],
|
||
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"near synonyms":[
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||
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"siren song",
|
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"allure",
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"appeal",
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"attraction",
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"attractiveness",
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"charm",
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"enchantment",
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"glamour",
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"glamor",
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"beckoning",
|
||
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"invitation",
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||
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"bait",
|
||
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"inducement",
|
||
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"influence",
|
||
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"persuasion",
|
||
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"power",
|
||
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"sway"
|
||
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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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"noun",
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||
|
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"verb"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
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},
|
||
|
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"lurid":{
|
||
|
|
"extremely disturbing or repellent":{
|
||
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"examples":[
|
||
|
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"thank you for sparing us from the lurid details of the story"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
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"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"appalling",
|
||
|
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"atrocious",
|
||
|
|
"awful",
|
||
|
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"dreadful",
|
||
|
|
"frightful",
|
||
|
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"ghastly",
|
||
|
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"grisly",
|
||
|
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"gruesome",
|
||
|
|
"grewsome",
|
||
|
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"hideous",
|
||
|
|
"horrendous",
|
||
|
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"horrible",
|
||
|
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"horrid",
|
||
|
|
"horrific",
|
||
|
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"horrifying",
|
||
|
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"macabre",
|
||
|
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"monstrous",
|
||
|
|
"nightmare",
|
||
|
|
"nightmarish",
|
||
|
|
"shocking",
|
||
|
|
"terrible",
|
||
|
|
"terrific"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"alarming",
|
||
|
|
"bloodcurdling",
|
||
|
|
"dire",
|
||
|
|
"direful",
|
||
|
|
"fearful",
|
||
|
|
"fearsome",
|
||
|
|
"forbidding",
|
||
|
|
"formidable",
|
||
|
|
"frightening",
|
||
|
|
"gut-wrenching",
|
||
|
|
"hair-raising",
|
||
|
|
"heart-stopping",
|
||
|
|
"intimidating",
|
||
|
|
"redoubtable",
|
||
|
|
"scary",
|
||
|
|
"terrifying",
|
||
|
|
"abhorrent",
|
||
|
|
"deplorable",
|
||
|
|
"disagreeable",
|
||
|
|
"disgusting",
|
||
|
|
"distasteful",
|
||
|
|
"loathsome",
|
||
|
|
"nauseating",
|
||
|
|
"noisome",
|
||
|
|
"obnoxious",
|
||
|
|
"obscene",
|
||
|
|
"offensive",
|
||
|
|
"repugnant",
|
||
|
|
"repulsive",
|
||
|
|
"revolting",
|
||
|
|
"sickening",
|
||
|
|
"abominable",
|
||
|
|
"evil",
|
||
|
|
"foul",
|
||
|
|
"heinous",
|
||
|
|
"noxious",
|
||
|
|
"odious",
|
||
|
|
"unspeakable",
|
||
|
|
"vile",
|
||
|
|
"grotesque",
|
||
|
|
"ugly",
|
||
|
|
"unsightly"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"agreeable",
|
||
|
|
"appealing",
|
||
|
|
"attractive",
|
||
|
|
"delectable",
|
||
|
|
"delicious",
|
||
|
|
"delightful",
|
||
|
|
"enjoyable",
|
||
|
|
"enticing",
|
||
|
|
"inviting",
|
||
|
|
"pleasant",
|
||
|
|
"pleasing",
|
||
|
|
"pleasurable",
|
||
|
|
"satisfying",
|
||
|
|
"welcome",
|
||
|
|
"cheering",
|
||
|
|
"comforting",
|
||
|
|
"soothing"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"lacking a healthy skin color":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"the doctor was alarmed by the patient's lurid complexion",
|
||
|
|
"was lurid after a long winter spent indoors"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"ashen",
|
||
|
|
"ashy",
|
||
|
|
"blanched",
|
||
|
|
"cadaverous",
|
||
|
|
"doughy",
|
||
|
|
"livid",
|
||
|
|
"mealy",
|
||
|
|
"pale",
|
||
|
|
"paled",
|
||
|
|
"pallid",
|
||
|
|
"pasty",
|
||
|
|
"peaked",
|
||
|
|
"wan"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"sallow",
|
||
|
|
"sallowish",
|
||
|
|
"sick",
|
||
|
|
"sickly",
|
||
|
|
"waxen",
|
||
|
|
"waxy",
|
||
|
|
"white",
|
||
|
|
"whitened",
|
||
|
|
"anemic",
|
||
|
|
"bloodless",
|
||
|
|
"untanned",
|
||
|
|
"whey-faced",
|
||
|
|
"white-faced"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"blushing",
|
||
|
|
"flushed",
|
||
|
|
"pink"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"blooming",
|
||
|
|
"florid",
|
||
|
|
"flush",
|
||
|
|
"full-blooded",
|
||
|
|
"glowing",
|
||
|
|
"red",
|
||
|
|
"rosy",
|
||
|
|
"rubicund",
|
||
|
|
"ruddy",
|
||
|
|
"sanguine"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"arousing a strong and usually superficial interest or emotional reaction":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"the lurid news reports about the romance between the two Hollywood stars"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"catchpenny",
|
||
|
|
"gee-whiz",
|
||
|
|
"screaming",
|
||
|
|
"sensational",
|
||
|
|
"sensationalist",
|
||
|
|
"sensationalistic"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"catchy",
|
||
|
|
"colorful",
|
||
|
|
"juicy",
|
||
|
|
"racy",
|
||
|
|
"suggestive",
|
||
|
|
"dramatic",
|
||
|
|
"histrionic",
|
||
|
|
"melodramatic",
|
||
|
|
"theatrical",
|
||
|
|
"theatric",
|
||
|
|
"coarse",
|
||
|
|
"vulgar",
|
||
|
|
"gory",
|
||
|
|
"shocking"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"innocuous",
|
||
|
|
"inoffensive",
|
||
|
|
"tame",
|
||
|
|
"dignified",
|
||
|
|
"formal",
|
||
|
|
"proper",
|
||
|
|
"restrained"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"nonsensational"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"lurched":{
|
||
|
|
"to make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"the room lurched with every jolt of the earthquake"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"careened",
|
||
|
|
"pitched",
|
||
|
|
"rocked",
|
||
|
|
"rolled",
|
||
|
|
"seesawed",
|
||
|
|
"swayed",
|
||
|
|
"tossed",
|
||
|
|
"wobbled",
|
||
|
|
"wabbled"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"blundered",
|
||
|
|
"bucked",
|
||
|
|
"doddered",
|
||
|
|
"faltered",
|
||
|
|
"floundered",
|
||
|
|
"halted",
|
||
|
|
"hitched",
|
||
|
|
"hobbled",
|
||
|
|
"jerked",
|
||
|
|
"jolted",
|
||
|
|
"reeled",
|
||
|
|
"shook",
|
||
|
|
"staggered",
|
||
|
|
"stumbled",
|
||
|
|
"teetered",
|
||
|
|
"toddled",
|
||
|
|
"tottered",
|
||
|
|
"tumbled",
|
||
|
|
"vacillated",
|
||
|
|
"vibrated",
|
||
|
|
"waddled",
|
||
|
|
"wavered",
|
||
|
|
"weaved",
|
||
|
|
"oscillated",
|
||
|
|
"undulated",
|
||
|
|
"wagged",
|
||
|
|
"waggled"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"to move forward while swaying from side to side":{
|
||
|
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"dressed in his zombie costume, the boy lurched down the street in his quest for Halloween candy"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"careened",
|
||
|
|
"doddered",
|
||
|
|
"reeled",
|
||
|
|
"staggered",
|
||
|
|
"teetered",
|
||
|
|
"tottered",
|
||
|
|
"waddled"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
||
|
|
"rocked",
|
||
|
|
"rolled",
|
||
|
|
"seesawed",
|
||
|
|
"swagged",
|
||
|
|
"swayed",
|
||
|
|
"wavered",
|
||
|
|
"weaved",
|
||
|
|
"wobbled",
|
||
|
|
"wabbled",
|
||
|
|
"barged",
|
||
|
|
"blundered",
|
||
|
|
"clomped",
|
||
|
|
"clumped",
|
||
|
|
"floundered",
|
||
|
|
"galumphed",
|
||
|
|
"lumbered",
|
||
|
|
"lumped",
|
||
|
|
"pounded",
|
||
|
|
"scuffed",
|
||
|
|
"scuffled",
|
||
|
|
"shambled",
|
||
|
|
"shuffled",
|
||
|
|
"stamped",
|
||
|
|
"stomped",
|
||
|
|
"stumbled",
|
||
|
|
"tramped",
|
||
|
|
"tromped"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"verb"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
}
|
||
|
|
}
|