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{
"academical":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"existing only as an assumption or speculation":{
"antonyms":[
"actual",
"factual",
"real"
],
"examples":[
"your arguments are merely academic \u2014such a worst-case scenario is unlikely to ever occur"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clinical",
"practical",
"concrete",
"defined",
"definite",
"distinct",
"attested",
"authenticated",
"confirmed",
"demonstrated",
"established",
"proven",
"substantiated",
"tested",
"time-tested",
"validated",
"verified",
"empirical",
"empiric",
"nonspeculative",
"nontheoretical",
"observational"
],
"related":[
"alleged",
"assumed",
"presumed",
"presupposed",
"proposed",
"supposed",
"unproved",
"unproven",
"untested",
"debatable",
"moot",
"abstract",
"conceptual",
"intellectual",
"metaphysical",
"nonclinical",
"nonpractical",
"nonempirical"
],
"synonyms":[
"conjectural",
"hypothetical",
"speculative",
"suppositional",
"theoretical",
"theoretic"
]
},
"of or relating to schooling or learning especially at an advanced level":{
"antonyms":[
"nonacademic",
"noneducational",
"unacademic",
"unscholarly"
],
"examples":[
"\"If you spent more time in academic pursuits and less time in social ones, you could easily make good grades,\" the dean told Valerie"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cocurricular",
"extracurricular",
"noncollegiate"
],
"related":[
"bookish",
"donnish",
"geeky",
"nerdish",
"nerdy",
"pedagogical",
"pedagogic",
"pedantic",
"professorial",
"tweedy",
"curricular",
"educative",
"instructive",
"collegiate",
"graduate",
"postgraduate"
],
"synonyms":[
"educational",
"intellectual",
"scholarly",
"scholastic"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"very learned or educated but inexperienced in practical matters":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"academic thinkers who have no understanding of realpolitik"
],
"near antonyms":[
"astute",
"canny",
"clear-sighted",
"hardheaded",
"hard-nosed",
"knowing",
"sharp",
"sharp-witted",
"shrewd",
"tough-minded"
],
"related":[
"cerebral",
"eggheaded",
"highbrow",
"intellectual"
],
"synonyms":[
"ivory-tower",
"ivory-towered",
"ivory-towerish"
]
}
},
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"accede (to)":{
"as in comply (with) , accept":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"acceded":{
"to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal)":{
"antonyms":[
"dissented"
],
"examples":[
"finally acceded to their pleas for more time to complete the project"
],
"near antonyms":[
"rebuffed",
"refused",
"rejected",
"scorned",
"spurned",
"denied",
"gainsaid"
],
"related":[
"adopted",
"embraced",
"espoused",
"abided",
"abode",
"bore (with)",
"endured",
"stood",
"suffered",
"tolerated",
"stomached",
"swallowed",
"took",
"bowed",
"knuckled under",
"relented",
"submitted",
"succumbed",
"yielded"
],
"synonyms":[
"acquiesced",
"agreed",
"assented",
"came round",
"consented",
"subscribed"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
add MWThesaurus
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"accelerates":{
"to become greater in size, extent, volume, amount, or number":{
"antonyms":[
"contracts",
"decreases",
"diminishes",
"dwindles",
"lessens",
"recedes",
"wanes"
],
"examples":[
"toy purchases accelerate dramatically during the Christmas season"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"jumps",
"rockets",
"skyrockets",
"surges",
"heightens",
"intensifies",
"redoubles",
"blows up",
"bulks",
"distends",
"inflates",
"puffs (up)",
"crescendoes",
"crests",
"peaks"
],
"synonyms":[
"accumulates",
"appreciates",
"balloons",
"booms",
"builds up",
"burgeons",
"bourgeons",
"climbs",
"enlarges",
"escalates",
"expands",
"gains",
"increases",
"mounts",
"multiplies",
"mushrooms",
"proliferates",
"rises",
"rolls up",
"snowballs",
"spreads",
"swells",
"waxes"
]
},
"to cause to move or proceed fast or faster":{
"antonyms":[
"brakes",
"decelerates",
"retards",
"slows (down)"
],
"examples":[
"we accelerated preparations for the hurricane upon hearing weather reports that it had gained speed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"delays",
"encumbers",
"fetters",
"hampers",
"hinders",
"hobbles",
"holds back",
"holds up",
"impedes",
"interferes (with)",
"manacles",
"reins (in)",
"restrains",
"shackles",
"ties up",
"trammels",
"arrests",
"checks",
"stalls",
"stays",
"stills",
"stops"
],
"related":[
"drives",
"goads",
"prods",
"propels",
"pushes",
"races",
"spurs",
"stirs",
"urges",
"aids",
"dispatches",
"eases",
"encourages",
"expedites",
"facilitates"
],
"synonyms":[
"bundles",
"fast-tracks",
"hastens",
"hurries",
"quickens",
"rushes",
"speeds (up)",
"whisks"
]
},
"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
"antonyms":[
"abates",
"decreases",
"de-escalates",
"diminishes",
"downsizes",
"dwindles",
"lessens",
"lowers",
"minifies",
"reduces",
"subtracts (from)"
],
"examples":[
"the company accelerated its advertising purchases even as the economy appeared to be in recession"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abbreviates",
"abridges",
"curtails",
"shortens",
"compresses",
"condenses",
"constricts",
"contracts",
"cuts back",
"retrenches"
],
"related":[
"booms",
"jumps",
"skyrockets",
"spikes",
"bumps (up)",
"ratchets (up)",
"rachets (up)",
"blows up",
"dilates",
"distends",
"inflates",
"draws out",
"elongates",
"fleshes (out)",
"lengthens",
"prolongs",
"protracts",
"stretches",
"develops",
"enhances",
"heightens",
"intensifies",
"magnifies",
"complements",
"supplements",
"beefs (up)",
"reinforces",
"reenforces",
"strengthens",
"maximizes",
"accumulates",
"amasses",
"collects",
"follows up",
"parlays"
],
"synonyms":[
"adds (to)",
"aggrandizes",
"amplifies",
"augments",
"boosts",
"builds up",
"compounds",
"enlarges",
"escalates",
"expands",
"extends",
"hypes",
"increases",
"multiplies",
"pumps up",
"raises",
"stokes",
"supersizes",
"swells",
"ups"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"acceleration":{
"an increasing in speed or rate of occurrence":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"Experts predict a steady acceleration in economic growth over the next two years."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"accenting":{
"to indicate the importance of by centering attention on":{
"antonyms":[
"de-emphasizing",
"playing down"
],
"examples":[
"the town's promotional literature accents its vital role in American history"
],
"near antonyms":[
"toning (down)",
"underemphasizing",
"understating",
"belittling",
"discounting",
"disparaging",
"minimizing"
],
"related":[
"focusing",
"focussing",
"identifying",
"pinpointing",
"spotlighting",
"advertising",
"boosting",
"plugging",
"promoting",
"publicizing",
"overplaying"
],
"synonyms":[
"accentuating",
"emphasizing",
"featuring",
"foregrounding",
"highlighting",
"illuminating",
"playing up",
"pointing (up)",
"pressing",
"punctuating",
"stressing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"accentuate":{
"to indicate the importance of by centering attention on":{
"antonyms":[
"de-emphasize",
"play down"
],
"examples":[
"let's accentuate the saxophones during this piece by having the sax players stand up"
],
"near antonyms":[
"tone (down)",
"underemphasize",
"understate",
"belittle",
"discount",
"disparage",
"minimize"
],
"related":[
"focus",
"identify",
"pinpoint",
"spotlight",
"advertise",
"boost",
"plug",
"promote",
"publicize",
"overplay"
],
"synonyms":[
"accent",
"emphasize",
"feature",
"foreground",
"highlight",
"illuminate",
"play up",
"point (up)",
"press",
"punctuate",
"stress"
]
},
"to make markedly greater in measure or degree":{
"antonyms":[
"abate",
"moderate"
],
"examples":[
"the foul weather merely accentuated my feelings of depression"
],
"near antonyms":[
"decrease",
"diminish",
"lessen",
"let up (on)",
"reduce",
"subdue",
"tone (down)",
"weaken",
"dwindle",
"recede",
"subside",
"taper (off)",
"wane",
"alleviate",
"ease",
"lighten"
],
"related":[
"broaden",
"enlarge",
"expand",
"extend",
"lengthen",
"accelerate",
"hasten",
"quicken",
"emphasize",
"point (up)",
"sharpen",
"stress",
"augment",
"enforce",
"reinforce",
"reenforce",
"restrengthen",
"supplement",
"maximize",
"enliven",
"jazz (up)",
"aggravate",
"exacerbate"
],
"synonyms":[
"amp (up)",
"amplify",
"beef (up)",
"boost",
"consolidate",
"deepen",
"enhance",
"heighten",
"intensify",
"magnify",
"redouble",
"step up",
"strengthen"
]
},
"to make more apparent":{
"antonyms":[
"de-emphasize"
],
"examples":[
"unfortunately, the new bedspread just accentuates the dinginess of the curtains behind the bed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"decrease",
"diminish",
"lessen",
"minimize",
"reduce",
"subdue",
"tone (down)",
"understate",
"weaken"
],
"related":[
"amplify",
"beef (up)",
"boost",
"reinforce",
"reenforce",
"strengthen",
"augment",
"deepen",
"enhance",
"enlarge",
"heighten",
"magnify",
"maximize",
"supplement",
"enliven",
"jazz (up)"
],
"synonyms":[
"bring out",
"emphasize",
"italicize",
"stress",
"underline",
"underscore"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"accentuated":{
"as in aggravated , concentrated":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to indicate the importance of by centering attention on":{
"antonyms":[
"de-emphasized",
"played down"
],
"examples":[
"let's accentuate the saxophones during this piece by having the sax players stand up"
],
"near antonyms":[
"toned (down)",
"underemphasized",
"understated",
"belittled",
"discounted",
"disparaged",
"minimized"
],
"related":[
"focused",
"focussed",
"identified",
"pinpointed",
"spotlighted",
"spotlit",
"advertised",
"boosted",
"plugged",
"promoted",
"publicized",
"overplayed"
],
"synonyms":[
"accented",
"emphasized",
"featured",
"foregrounded",
"highlighted",
"illuminated",
"played up",
"pointed (up)",
"pressed",
"punctuated",
"stressed"
]
},
"to make markedly greater in measure or degree":{
"antonyms":[
"abated",
"moderated"
],
"examples":[
"the foul weather merely accentuated my feelings of depression"
],
"near antonyms":[
"decreased",
"diminished",
"lessened",
"let up (on)",
"reduced",
"subdued",
"toned (down)",
"weakened",
"dwindled",
"receded",
"subsided",
"tapered (off)",
"waned",
"alleviated",
"eased",
"lightened"
],
"related":[
"broadened",
"enlarged",
"expanded",
"extended",
"lengthened",
"accelerated",
"hastened",
"quickened",
"emphasized",
"pointed (up)",
"sharpened",
"stressed",
"augmented",
"enforced",
"reinforced",
"reenforced",
"restrengthened",
"supplemented",
"maximized",
"enlivened",
"jazzed (up)",
"aggravated",
"exacerbated"
],
"synonyms":[
"amped (up)",
"amplified",
"beefed (up)",
"boosted",
"consolidated",
"deepened",
"enhanced",
"heightened",
"intensified",
"magnified",
"redoubled",
"stepped up",
"strengthened"
]
},
"to make more apparent":{
"antonyms":[
"de-emphasized"
],
"examples":[
"unfortunately, the new bedspread just accentuates the dinginess of the curtains behind the bed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"decreased",
"diminished",
"lessened",
"minimized",
"reduced",
"subdued",
"toned (down)",
"understated",
"weakened"
],
"related":[
"amplified",
"beefed (up)",
"boosted",
"reinforced",
"reenforced",
"strengthened",
"augmented",
"deepened",
"enhanced",
"enlarged",
"heightened",
"magnified",
"maximized",
"supplemented",
"enlivened",
"jazzed (up)"
],
"synonyms":[
"brought out",
"emphasized",
"italicized",
"stressed",
"underlined",
"underscored"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
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"acceptability":{
"the quality or state of meeting one's needs adequately":{
"antonyms":[
"inadequacy",
"inadequateness",
"insufficiency",
"unsatisfactoriness"
],
"examples":[
"the acceptability of a broken key or two on a secondhand piano might depend on which keys are broken"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lack",
"want",
"crunch",
"dearth",
"deficit",
"famine",
"lack",
"shortage",
"meagerness",
"paucity",
"poorness",
"poverty",
"rareness",
"rarity",
"scantiness",
"scantness",
"scarceness",
"scarcity",
"skimpiness",
"necessity",
"need",
"privation"
],
"related":[
"appropriateness",
"correctness",
"fitness",
"goodness",
"properness",
"rightness",
"seemliness",
"suitability",
"suitableness",
"tolerability",
"bountifulness",
"copiousness",
"excess",
"overabundance",
"oversupply",
"surfeit",
"surplus",
"abundance",
"amplitude",
"opulence",
"plenitude",
"plenteousness",
"plentifulness",
"plentitude",
"plenty"
],
"synonyms":[
"adequacy",
"satisfactoriness",
"sufficiency"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"accepting":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to agree to receive whether willingly or reluctantly":{
"antonyms":[
"declining",
"denying",
"disallowing",
"disapproving",
"negativing",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"spurning",
"turning down",
"vetoing"
],
"examples":[
"some merchants in town will accept Canadian coins"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dissenting (to)",
"objecting (to)",
"opposing",
"protesting",
"holding off",
"resisting",
"withstanding",
"combating",
"combatting",
"contesting",
"fighting"
],
"related":[
"acceding (to)",
"assenting (to)",
"conceding (to)",
"confirming",
"consenting (to)",
"OK'ing",
"okaying",
"ratifying",
"sanctioning",
"warranting",
"acquiescing (to)",
"bowing (to)",
"capitulating (to)",
"giving in (to)",
"submitting (to)",
"succumbing (to)",
"surrendering (to)",
"yielding (to)",
"abiding",
"bearing",
"brooking",
"countenancing",
"enduring",
"shouldering",
"standing",
"sticking out",
"stomaching",
"supporting",
"sustaining",
"swallowing",
"sweating out",
"tolerating",
"adopting",
"embracing",
"welcoming"
],
"synonyms":[
"having",
"taking"
]
},
"to have a favorable opinion of":{
"antonyms":[
"disapproving (of)",
"discountenancing",
"disfavoring",
"frowning (on or upon)"
],
"examples":[
"her husband feels that he has never been truly accepted by his wife's family"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blacklisting",
"censuring",
"condemning",
"criticizing",
"damning",
"denouncing",
"deprecating",
"depreciating",
"disparaging",
"reprehending",
"reprobating",
"disliking",
"minding",
"detesting",
"hating",
"loathing",
"dissenting (from)",
"objecting (to)",
"opposing"
],
"related":[
"acclaiming",
"applauding",
"lauding",
"praising",
"saluting",
"backing (up)",
"concurring (in)",
"standing by",
"supporting",
"sustaining",
"upholding",
"bearing",
"enduring",
"tolerating",
"assenting (to)",
"consenting (to)",
"commending",
"recommending",
"enjoying",
"liking"
],
"synonyms":[
"approving (of)",
"caring (for)",
"countenancing",
"favoring",
"OK'ing",
"okaying",
"subscribing (to)"
]
},
"to put up with (something painful or difficult)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"he accepted all of life's vicissitudes without complaint"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declining",
"dismissing",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"repudiating",
"spurning",
"turning down",
"combating",
"combatting",
"contesting",
"fighting",
"opposing",
"resisting",
"avoiding",
"bypassing",
"circumventing",
"dodging",
"eluding",
"escaping",
"evading",
"missing",
"abstaining (from)",
"forbearing",
"refraining (from)"
],
"related":[
"allowing",
"permitting",
"suffering",
"swallowing",
"reconciling (to)",
"acquiescing",
"agreeing (with or to)",
"assenting (to)",
"capitulating",
"consenting (to)",
"respecting",
"submitting (to)",
"yielding (to)"
],
"synonyms":[
"abiding",
"absorbing",
"bearing",
"biding",
"brooking",
"countenancing",
"enduring",
"going",
"hacking",
"handling",
"meeting",
"pocketing",
"standing",
"sticking out",
"stomaching",
"supporting",
"sustaining",
"sweating out",
"taking",
"tolerating",
"wearing"
]
},
"to regard as right or true":{
"antonyms":[
"disbelieving",
"discrediting",
"rejecting"
],
"examples":[
"refused to accept that her friend had said those mean things"
],
"near antonyms":[
"distrusting",
"doubting",
"misdoubting",
"mistrusting",
"questioning",
"suspecting",
"challenging",
"disputing"
],
"related":[
"accounting",
"accrediting",
"understanding",
"assuming",
"presuming",
"supposing",
"concluding",
"deducing",
"inferring"
],
"synonyms":[
"believing",
"buying",
"crediting",
"swallowing",
"taking",
"trusting"
]
},
"to take to or upon oneself":{
"antonyms":[
"disavowing",
"disclaiming",
"disowning",
"repudiating"
],
"examples":[
"accepted the responsibility of sending out the invitations"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abjuring",
"recanting",
"renouncing",
"retracting",
"taking back",
"unsaying",
"withdrawing",
"declining",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"spurning",
"turning down",
"abstaining (from)",
"forbearing",
"refraining (from)",
"avoiding",
"bypassing",
"detouring",
"abandoning",
"abnegating",
"forsaking",
"giving up",
"relinquishing",
"spurning",
"surrendering",
"backing down",
"backing off",
"backtracking"
],
"related":[
"adopting",
"embracing",
"taking up",
"advocating",
"backing",
"championing",
"endorsing",
"indorsing",
"espousing",
"standing by",
"supporting",
"upholding",
"acceding",
"acquiescing",
"agreeing",
"assenting",
"consenting",
"reaccepting",
"reassuming"
],
"synonyms":[
"assuming",
"bearing",
"shouldering",
"taking over",
"undertaking"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"access":{
"a sudden experiencing of a physical or mental disorder":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a sudden access of hay fever was making him feel miserable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arrest",
"relief",
"remission"
],
"related":[
"recurrence",
"relapse",
"brainstorm",
"convulsion",
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"a resort offering a wide range of accommodations"
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"a village that wants to attract tourists but doesn't even provide public accommodations for their sanitary needs"
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"the twins each made an accommodation : Jane agreed to Joan's pink curtains and Joan agreed to Jane's purple rug"
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"understanding",
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"an accommodation to changing economic conditions will be necessary if the church is to remain open"
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],
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"a year as an exchange student in Europe had transformed the tomboy into an accomplished young woman"
],
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"rustical",
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"polyester",
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"churlish",
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"clownish",
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"uncouth",
"vulgar"
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"mannerly",
"polite",
"well-bred",
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"sophisticated",
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"oversophisticated"
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"jackleg",
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"unskillful"
],
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"an accomplished performance of a difficult violin concerto",
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],
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"artless",
"crude",
"rude",
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"ineffectual",
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"untested",
"untried",
"would-be",
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"awkward",
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"schooled",
"taught",
"trained",
"tutored",
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"multiskilled",
"multitalented"
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"crackerjack",
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"practiced",
"practised",
"professed",
"proficient",
"skilled",
"skillful",
"versed",
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"virtuoso"
]
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"arguable",
"contradictable",
"controvertible",
"debatable",
"disputable",
"doubtable",
"moot",
"negotiable",
"problematic",
"problematical",
"questionable",
"refutable"
],
"examples":[
"it is an accomplished fact that 10th century Norsemen established settlements in Newfoundland"
],
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"debated",
"disputed",
"doubtful",
"dubious",
"iffy",
"inconclusive",
"indecisive",
"uncertain",
"ambiguous",
"equivocal",
"academic",
"academical",
"hypothetical",
"speculative",
"theoretical",
"theoretic"
],
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"unequivocal",
"absolute",
"clear",
"conclusive",
"decisive",
"definite",
"hands-down",
"uncontested",
"uncontradicted",
"undisputed",
"unquestioned"
],
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"inarguable",
"incontestable",
"incontrovertible",
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"indubitable",
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"positive",
"sure",
"unanswerable",
"unarguable",
"unchallengeable",
"undeniable",
"unquestionable"
]
},
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],
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"skimped",
"slighted",
"slurred"
],
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"effected",
"effectuated",
"implemented",
"aced",
"nailed",
"engaged (in)",
"practiced",
"practised",
"worked (at)",
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"reenacted",
"repeated",
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"realized",
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"finished",
"wound up",
"winded up"
],
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"brought off",
"carried off",
"carried out",
"committed",
"compassed",
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"executed",
"followed through (with)",
"fulfilled",
"made",
"negotiated",
"performed",
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"prosecuted",
"pulled off",
"put through"
]
},
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"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
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"a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples":{
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"examples":[
"hoped to bring about a peace accord between the warring nations"
],
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"entente",
"entente cordiale",
"bargain",
"bond",
"charter",
"concord",
"contract",
"deal",
"settlement",
"understanding",
"projet"
],
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"alliance",
"compact",
"convention",
"covenant",
"pact",
"treaty"
]
},
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"conflict",
"disagreement",
"incongruence",
"incongruity",
"incongruousness"
],
"examples":[
"this undated map doesn't seem to be in accord with the current layout of the streets"
],
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"contrast",
"discrepancy",
"disparateness",
"disparity",
"dissimilarity",
"distinction",
"distinctiveness",
"distinctness",
"diverseness",
"diversity",
"unlikeness",
"deviance",
"divergence",
"discord",
"discordance",
"dissension",
"dissention",
"dissent",
"dissidence",
"disunity",
"friction",
"strife",
"variability",
"variance",
"incompatibility"
],
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"compatibility",
"assimilation",
"integration",
"oneness",
"solidarity",
"togetherness",
"affinity",
"empathy",
"sympathy"
],
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"accordance",
"agreement",
"conformance",
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"congruence",
"congruency",
"congruity",
"consonance",
"harmony",
"tune"
]
},
"an arrangement about action to be taken":{
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"examples":[
"the judges have reached an accord : the match will have to be replayed"
],
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"treaty",
"binder",
"pledge",
"promise",
"alliance",
"association",
"entente",
"entente cordiale",
"league",
"partnership",
"acceptance",
"approval",
"assent",
"concurrence",
"consent",
"OK",
"okay"
],
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"agreement",
"bargain",
"compact",
"contract",
"convention",
"covenant",
"deal",
"disposition",
"pact",
"settlement",
"understanding"
]
},
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"examples":[
"did not move to a different workstation of her own accord"
],
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"coercion",
"compulsion",
"constraint",
"duress",
"force",
"pressure"
],
"related":[
"election",
"preference",
"selection",
"bent",
"devices",
"disposition",
"inclination",
"leaning",
"partiality",
"penchant",
"predilection",
"predisposition",
"proclivity",
"propensity",
"tendency",
"alternative",
"discretion",
"option",
"pick",
"way"
],
"synonyms":[
"autonomy",
"choice",
"free will",
"self-determination",
"volition",
"will"
]
},
"the state of being of one opinion about something":{
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"antonyms":[
"conflict",
"disagreement",
"dissensus"
],
"examples":[
"is everyone in accord about where to go for lunch?"
],
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"discord",
"dissension",
"dissention",
"dissent",
"opposition",
"resistance",
"disapprobation",
"disapproval",
"disfavor"
],
"related":[
"accession",
"adhesion",
"assent",
"assentation",
"consent",
"acceptance",
"acquiescence",
"concession",
"embrace",
"embracement",
"approbation",
"approval",
"favor",
"alliance",
"collaboration",
"collusion",
"complicity",
"conspiracy",
"compliance",
"concert",
"concertedness",
"concord",
"concordance",
"conformity",
"consonance",
"harmony",
"oneness",
"solidarity",
"understanding",
"union",
"empathy",
"rapport",
"sympathy"
],
"synonyms":[
"agreement",
"concurrence",
"concurrency",
"consensus",
"unanimity",
"unison"
]
},
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"differ (from)",
"disagree (with)"
],
"examples":[
"claims that the newspaper's quote does not accord with what he actually said"
],
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"contradict",
"dispute",
"gainsay",
"negate",
"nullify",
"clash",
"conflict",
"jar"
],
"related":[
"equal",
"match",
"parallel",
"align",
"aline",
"line up",
"register"
],
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"agree",
"answer",
"check",
"chord",
"cohere",
"coincide",
"comport",
"conform",
"consist",
"correspond",
"dovetail",
"fit",
"go",
"harmonize",
"jibe",
"rhyme",
"rime",
"sort",
"square",
"tally"
]
},
"to give the ownership or benefit of (something) formally or publicly":{
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"women were finally accorded the right to vote in 1920"
],
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"abort",
"call",
"call off",
"drop",
"recall",
"repeal",
"rescind",
"revoke",
"abrogate",
"annul",
"invalidate",
"nullify",
"void",
"write off",
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"retract",
"take back",
"withdraw"
],
"related":[
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"contribute",
"donate",
"give",
"present",
"show",
"furnish",
"provide",
"supply",
"extend",
"offer",
"proffer",
"allocate",
"appropriate",
"assign",
"appoint",
"designate",
"dub",
"fix",
"name",
"set"
],
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"award",
"confer",
"grant",
"vest"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"accorded":{
"as in granted , sanctioned":{
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"examples":[],
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to be in agreement on every point":{
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"differed (from)",
"disagreed (with)"
],
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"claims that the newspaper's quote does not accord with what he actually said"
],
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"contradicted",
"disputed",
"gainsaid",
"negated",
"nullified",
"clashed",
"conflicted",
"jarred"
],
"related":[
"equaled",
"equalled",
"matched",
"paralleled",
"aligned",
"alined",
"lined up",
"registered"
],
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"agreed",
"answered",
"checked",
"chorded",
"cohered",
"coincided",
"comported",
"conformed",
"consisted",
"corresponded",
"dovetailed",
"fitted",
"fit",
"harmonized",
"jibed",
"rhymed",
"rimed",
"sorted",
"squared",
"tallied",
"went"
]
},
"to give the ownership or benefit of (something) formally or publicly":{
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"examples":[
"women were finally accorded the right to vote in 1920"
],
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"aborted",
"called",
"called off",
"dropped",
"recalled",
"repealed",
"rescinded",
"revoked",
"abrogated",
"annulled",
"invalidated",
"nullified",
"voided",
"wrote off",
"recanted",
"retracted",
"took back",
"withdrew"
],
"related":[
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"contributed",
"donated",
"gave",
"presented",
"showed",
"furnished",
"provided",
"supplied",
"extended",
"offered",
"proffered",
"allocated",
"appropriated",
"assigned",
"appointed",
"designated",
"dubbed",
"fixed",
"named",
"set"
],
"synonyms":[
"awarded",
"conferred",
"granted",
"vested"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
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"a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"hoped to bring about a peace accord between the warring nations"
],
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"related":[
"entente cordiales",
"ententes",
"bargains",
"bonds",
"charters",
"concords",
"contracts",
"deals",
"settlements",
"understandings",
"projets"
],
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"alliances",
"compacts",
"conventions",
"covenants",
"pacts",
"treaties"
]
},
"an arrangement about action to be taken":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the judges have reached an accord : the match will have to be replayed"
],
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"related":[
"charters",
"treaties",
"binders",
"pledges",
"promises",
"alliances",
"associations",
"entente cordiales",
"ententes",
"leagues",
"partnerships",
"acceptances",
"approvals",
"assents",
"concurrences",
"consents",
"OKs",
"okays"
],
"synonyms":[
"agreements",
"bargains",
"compacts",
"contracts",
"conventions",
"covenants",
"deals",
"dispositions",
"pacts",
"settlements",
"understandings"
]
},
"the act or power of making one's own choices or decisions":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"did not move to a different workstation of her own accord"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coercions",
"compulsions",
"constraints",
"duresses",
"forces",
"pressures"
],
"related":[
"elections",
"preferences",
"selections",
"bents",
"devices",
"dispositions",
"inclinations",
"leanings",
"partialities",
"penchants",
"predilections",
"predispositions",
"proclivities",
"propensities",
"tendencies",
"alternatives",
"discretions",
"options",
"picks",
"ways"
],
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"autonomies",
"choices",
"free wills",
"volitions",
"wills"
]
},
"the state of being of one opinion about something":{
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"conflicts",
"disagreements",
"dissensuses"
],
"examples":[
"is everyone in accord about where to go for lunch?"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discords",
"dissensions",
"dissentions",
"dissents",
"oppositions",
"resistances",
"disapprobations",
"disapprovals",
"disfavors"
],
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"accessions",
"adhesions",
"assentations",
"assents",
"consents",
"acceptances",
"acquiescences",
"concessions",
"embracements",
"embraces",
"approbations",
"approvals",
"favors",
"alliances",
"collaborations",
"collusions",
"complicities",
"conspiracies",
"compliances",
"concerts",
"concordances",
"concords",
"conformities",
"consonances",
"harmonies",
"solidarities",
"understandings",
"unions",
"empathies",
"rapports",
"sympathies"
],
"synonyms":[
"agreements",
"concurrences",
"concurrencies",
"consensuses",
"unanimities",
"unisons"
]
},
"to be in agreement on every point":{
"antonyms":[
"differs (from)",
"disagrees (with)"
],
"examples":[
"claims that the newspaper's quote does not accord with what he actually said"
],
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"contradicts",
"disputes",
"gainsays",
"negates",
"nullifies",
"clashes",
"conflicts",
"jars"
],
"related":[
"equals",
"matches",
"parallels",
"aligns",
"alines",
"lines up",
"registers"
],
"synonyms":[
"agrees",
"answers",
"checks",
"chords",
"coheres",
"coincides",
"comports",
"conforms",
"consists",
"corresponds",
"dovetails",
"fits",
"goes",
"harmonizes",
"jibes",
"rhymes",
"rimes",
"sorts",
"squares",
"tallies"
]
},
"to give the ownership or benefit of (something) formally or publicly":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"women were finally accorded the right to vote in 1920"
],
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"aborts",
"calls",
"calls off",
"drops",
"recalls",
"repeals",
"rescinds",
"revokes",
"abrogates",
"annuls",
"invalidates",
"nullifies",
"voids",
"writes off",
"recants",
"retracts",
"takes back",
"withdraws"
],
"related":[
"bestows",
"contributes",
"donates",
"gives",
"presents",
"shows",
"furnishes",
"provides",
"supplies",
"extends",
"offers",
"proffers",
"allocates",
"appropriates",
"assigns",
"appoints",
"designates",
"dubs",
"fixes",
"names",
"sets"
],
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"awards",
"confers",
"grants",
"vests"
]
},
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"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"the act or process of giving birth to children":{
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"examples":[
"for her second accouchement , she was attended by a more sympathetic doctor"
],
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"related":[
"birth pang",
"contraction",
"pains",
"pregnancy",
"abortion",
"miscarriage",
"cesarean section",
"caesarean section",
"natural childbirth",
"childbed",
"confinement",
"lying-in"
],
"synonyms":[
"childbearing",
"childbirth",
"delivery",
"labor",
"parturition",
"travail"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"account (for)":{
"to give the reason for or cause of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"could not account for the huge difference in price between the two practically identical handbags"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"condone",
"excuse",
"forgive",
"justify",
"absolve",
"acquit",
"exculpate",
"exonerate",
"vindicate"
],
"synonyms":[
"attribute",
"explain",
"explain away",
"rationalize"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"accounted":{
"to think of in a particular way":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"account themselves lucky to be alive"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"believed",
"deemed",
"felt",
"sensed",
"thought",
"conceived",
"fancied",
"imagined"
],
"synonyms":[
"called",
"considered",
"counted",
"esteemed",
"held",
"looked (on or upon)",
"rated",
"reckoned",
"regarded",
"set down",
"viewed"
]
},
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"verb"
]
},
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"to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity":{
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"examples":[
"hikers accoutred with walking sticks, water bottles, trail maps, and compasses"
],
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"deprived",
"dispossessed",
"divested",
"stripped",
"stript"
],
"related":[
"stocked",
"stored",
"bestowed",
"contributed",
"donated",
"gave",
"presented",
"apportioned",
"dealt (out)",
"dispensed",
"distributed",
"doled out",
"handed out",
"meted (out)",
"parceled (out)",
"parcelled (out)",
"portioned",
"prorated",
"allocated",
"allotted",
"assigned",
"armed",
"fortified",
"prepared",
"reequipped",
"re-equipped",
"refitted",
"refurnished",
"reoutfitted"
],
"synonyms":[
"equipped",
"fitted (out)",
"fit (out)",
"furnished",
"girded",
"girt",
"kitted (up or out)",
"outfitted",
"provisioned",
"rigged",
"supplied"
]
},
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"verb"
]
},
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"items needed for the performance of a task or activity":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"has all the accoutrements that the home pastry chef could ever want"
],
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"related":[
"accessories",
"appurtenances",
"attachments",
"fittings",
"baggage",
"belongings",
"impedimenta",
"appliances",
"facilities",
"instruments",
"machinery",
"tools",
"apparel",
"attire",
"habiliments",
"raiment",
"trappings",
"armamentarium",
"armory",
"arsenal",
"battery",
"assets",
"resources"
],
"synonyms":[
"apparatus",
"equipment",
"gear",
"hardware",
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],
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"kindliness"
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"sweetness",
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"tenderness",
"warmth",
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"urbanity"
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"introduced",
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]
},
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"adjective",
"verb"
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]
},
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"apparently the contractor expected me to acquiesce to my own fleecing"
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},
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"acquiescent":{
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"was not as acquiescent about sharing her room as her parents seemed to think she should be"
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"wayward",
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"willing",
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"surrendering",
"amiable",
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"slavish",
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"apathetic",
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"unresponsive"
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"redeemed",
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"condoned",
"excused",
"whitewashed",
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"avenged",
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"revenged"
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"cut up",
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"collected",
"composed",
"constrained",
"contained",
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"inhibited",
"quieted",
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"tempered",
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"impersonated",
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"verb"
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"having or showing deep-seated resentment":{
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"unbitter"
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"an acrimonious parting between the two former friends"
],
"near antonyms":[
"caring",
"forgiving",
"gentle",
"kind",
"kindhearted",
"loving",
"sweet",
"sympathetic",
"tender",
"warm",
"warmhearted"
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"related":[
"disaffected",
"discontented",
"disgruntled",
"malcontent",
"contemptuous",
"cynical",
"disdainful",
"misanthropic",
"scornful",
"angry",
"cruel",
"harsh",
"irritated",
"mad",
"rough",
"savage",
"vehement",
"vicious",
"virulent",
"vitriolic",
"acid",
"caustic",
"cutting",
"mordant",
"sarcastic",
"trenchant",
"knock-down, drag-out",
"knock-down-and-drag-out"
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"acrid",
"bitter",
"embittered",
"hard",
"rancorous",
"resentful",
"sore"
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"examples":[
"will you go across to the Bentley's and see if their phone is working?"
],
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"related":[
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"over",
"through"
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"around",
"over",
"round",
"through",
"throughout"
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"we rowed across the lake and visited the other couple for the evening"
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"always acting helpless, just to get attention"
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"suggested",
"hinted",
"implied",
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"the tail feathers of woodpeckers act as props while the birds excavate tree trunks for insects"
],
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"ran",
"run",
"administered",
"carried on",
"controlled",
"directed",
"guided",
"handled",
"managed",
"oversaw",
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"performed",
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"to present a false appearance of":{
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"if you act confident long enough, you'll begin to actually feel it"
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"impersonated",
"let on",
"masqueraded",
"playacted",
"played",
"posed",
"forged",
"imitated",
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"concealed",
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"masked",
"feinted",
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"faked",
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"to present a portrayal or performance of":{
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"a local student acted the part of Tiny Tim in our theater company's production of A Christmas Carol"
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"dramatized",
"rendered",
"represented",
"acted out",
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"pantomimed",
"playacted",
"role-played",
"took on",
"overacted",
"overplayed",
"underplayed",
"aped",
"clowned",
"hammed",
"imitated",
"masqueraded",
"mimed",
"mimicked",
"posed (as)",
"starred (in)",
"coacted",
"co-acted",
"costarred",
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"impersonated",
"interpreted",
"performed",
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},
"to pretend to be (what one is not) in appearance or behavior":{
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"examples":[
"someone who is willing to act the helpless little thing when she wants attention"
],
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"imitated",
"mimed",
"mimicked",
"mocked",
"monkeyed",
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"to produce a desired effect":{
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"the painkiller acted surprisingly quickly"
],
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"backfired",
"fizzled"
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"related":[
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"reacted",
"responded",
"affected",
"influenced",
"swayed",
"panned out",
"redounded",
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],
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"performed",
"took",
"worked",
"wrought"
]
},
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]
},
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"serving in a position for the time being":{
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"will serve as acting president of the university until a permanent replacement can be found"
],
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"related":[
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"backup",
"jackleg",
"make-do",
"makeshift",
"proxy",
"stopgap",
"substitute"
],
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"ad interim",
"interim",
"provisional",
"provisionary",
"provisory",
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},
"to give the impression of being":{
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"examples":[
"always acting helpless, just to get attention"
],
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"related":[
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"pretending",
"recalling",
"resembling",
"suggesting",
"hinting",
"implying",
"insinuating"
],
"synonyms":[
"appearing",
"coming across (as)",
"coming off (as)",
"feeling",
"looking",
"making",
"seeming",
"sounding"
]
},
"to have a certain purpose":{
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"the tail feathers of woodpeckers act as props while the birds excavate tree trunks for insects"
],
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"running",
"administering",
"carrying on",
"controlling",
"directing",
"guiding",
"handling",
"managing",
"overseeing",
"regulating",
"supervising"
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"performing",
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"if you act confident long enough, you'll begin to actually feel it"
],
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"related":[
"dissimulating",
"impersonating",
"letting on",
"masquerading",
"playacting",
"playing",
"posing",
"forging",
"imitating",
"camouflaging",
"concealing",
"disguising",
"masking",
"feinting",
"malingering"
],
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"affecting",
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"feigning",
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"professing",
"putting on",
"shamming",
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"to present a portrayal or performance of":{
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"a local student acted the part of Tiny Tim in our theater company's production of A Christmas Carol"
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"depicting",
"dramatizing",
"rendering",
"representing",
"acting out",
"enacting",
"pantomiming",
"playacting",
"role-playing",
"taking on",
"overacting",
"overplaying",
"underplaying",
"aping",
"clowning",
"hamming",
"imitating",
"masquerading",
"mimicking",
"miming",
"posing (as)",
"starring (in)",
"coacting",
"co-acting",
"costarring",
"co-starring"
],
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"doing",
"impersonating",
"interpreting",
"performing",
"playing",
"portraying"
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},
"to pretend to be (what one is not) in appearance or behavior":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"someone who is willing to act the helpless little thing when she wants attention"
],
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"related":[
"aping",
"copying",
"imitating",
"mimicking",
"miming",
"mocking",
"monkeying",
"parodying",
"travestying",
"performing",
"portraying"
],
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"masquerading (as)",
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"playing",
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"examples":[
"the painkiller acted surprisingly quickly"
],
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"backfiring",
"fizzling"
],
"related":[
"behaving",
"reacting",
"responding",
"affecting",
"influencing",
"swaying",
"panning out",
"redounding",
"resulting"
],
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"operating",
"performing",
"taking",
"working"
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},
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"noun",
"verb"
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"observing the actions of mice in various controlled settings helps scientists understand the effects of certain drugs"
],
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"manners",
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"proprieties",
"p's and q's",
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"civility",
"courtesy",
"decorum",
"politeness",
"air",
"attitude",
"carriage",
"poise",
"pose",
"posture",
"presence",
"aspect",
"look",
"mien",
"formality",
"protocol",
"rules",
"custom",
"habit",
"habitude",
"pattern",
"practice",
"practise",
"trick",
"wont",
"convention",
"fashion",
"form",
"mode",
"style",
"affectation",
"attribute",
"characteristic",
"mark",
"trait",
"distinctiveness",
"oddity",
"peculiarity",
"singularity",
"strangeness",
"uniqueness",
"weirdness"
],
"synonyms":[
"address",
"bearing",
"behavior",
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"demeanor",
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"geste",
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},
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"kill",
"shut off",
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"the thermostat is set to activate the heating system only when the temperature drops below 65 degrees"
],
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"draw up",
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"jam",
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"repress",
"slow",
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"related":[
"kick over",
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"charge",
"electrify",
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"fire",
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"reactivate",
"recharge",
"arouse",
"excite",
"jump-start",
"kick-start",
"stimulate",
"vitalize",
"ignite",
"incite",
"instigate",
"provoke",
"quicken",
"stir up",
"accelerate",
"catalyze",
"speed (up)",
"step up"
],
"synonyms":[
"actuate",
"crank (up)",
"drive",
"move",
"run",
"set off",
"spark",
"start",
"touch off",
"trigger",
"turn on"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"activator":{
"as in catalyst , power":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"activeness":{
"as in agility , liveliness":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"actress":{
"a woman or girl who acts in a play, movie, etc.":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"The versatile actress can seemingly play any role.",
"The actresses in the musical vastly outperformed their male counterparts."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"actualization":{
"the state of being actual or complete":{
"antonyms":[
"naught",
"nought",
"nonfulfillment"
],
"examples":[
"an operatic performance that was the long-promised actualization of her musical potential"
],
"near antonyms":[
"defeat",
"failure",
"fizzle",
"nonsuccess"
],
"related":[
"success",
"triumph"
],
"synonyms":[
"accomplishment",
"achievement",
"actuality",
"attainment",
"consummation",
"fruition",
"fulfillment",
"fulfilment",
"pass",
"realization"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"acumen":{
"exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"had the business acumen to know that the market for sportswear was becoming oversaturated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"artlessness",
"greenness",
"guilelessness",
"ingenuousness",
"innocence",
"naiveness",
"na\u00efvet\u00e9",
"naivete",
"naivet\u00e9",
"simplemindedness",
"simpleness",
"simplicity",
"unsophistication",
"unworldliness",
"brainlessness",
"density",
"doltishness",
"dopiness",
"dumbness",
"fatuity",
"foolishness",
"half-wittedness",
"mindlessness",
"oafishness",
"obtuseness",
"senselessness",
"slowness",
"stupidity",
"stupidness",
"vacuity",
"witlessness"
],
"related":[
"discernment",
"insight",
"perception",
"perceptiveness",
"perceptivity",
"percipience",
"sagaciousness",
"sagacity",
"sageness",
"sapience",
"wisdom",
"artfulness",
"artifice",
"craft",
"craftiness",
"cunning",
"deviousness",
"guile",
"slickness",
"slyness",
"sneakiness",
"subtleness",
"subtlety",
"wiliness",
"brain(s)",
"gray matter",
"intellect",
"reason",
"sense"
],
"synonyms":[
"astuteness",
"caginess",
"cageyness",
"canniness",
"clear-sightedness",
"foxiness",
"hardheadedness",
"intelligence",
"keenness",
"knowingness",
"sharpness",
"shrewdness",
"wit"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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},
"acute":{
"able to sense slight impressions or differences":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"dogs, with their acute sense of smell, are used for finding toxic substances undetectable by humans"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bad",
"deadened",
"dimmed",
"dull",
"dulled",
"fading",
"dead",
"imperceptive",
"insensible",
"insensitive",
"numb",
"imprecise",
"inaccurate"
],
"related":[
"accurate",
"clear",
"discerning",
"good",
"piercing",
"precise",
"receptive",
"sensible",
"subtle",
"hair-trigger",
"hyperacute",
"hypersensitive",
"oversensitive",
"supersensitive"
],
"synonyms":[
"delicate",
"fine",
"keen",
"perceptive",
"quick",
"sensitive",
"sharp"
]
},
"extreme in degree, power, or effect":{
"antonyms":[
"light",
"moderate",
"soft"
],
"examples":[
"experiencing acute distress over the misunderstanding with her best friend"
],
"near antonyms":[
"feeble",
"weak",
"shallow",
"superficial",
"moderated",
"qualified",
"alleviated",
"eased",
"lightened",
"toned (down)",
"abated",
"decreased",
"diminished",
"lessened",
"reduced",
"subdued"
],
"related":[
"accentuated",
"aggravated",
"concentrated",
"deepened",
"emphasized",
"enhanced",
"heightened",
"intensified",
"magnified",
"stressed",
"exhaustive",
"thorough",
"harsh",
"rigorous",
"severe"
],
"synonyms":[
"almighty",
"blistering",
"deep",
"dreadful",
"excruciating",
"explosive",
"exquisite",
"fearful",
"fearsome",
"ferocious",
"fierce",
"frightful",
"furious",
"ghastly",
"hard",
"heavy",
"heavy-duty",
"hellacious",
"intense",
"intensive",
"keen",
"profound",
"terrible",
"vehement",
"vicious",
"violent"
]
},
"needing immediate attention":{
"antonyms":[
"noncritical",
"nonurgent"
],
"examples":[
"famine caused by an acute shortage of grain"
],
"near antonyms":[
"incidental",
"low-pressure",
"minor",
"negligible",
"trivial",
"unimportant",
"nonthreatening",
"safe",
"stable"
],
"related":[
"demanding",
"extreme",
"immediate",
"insistent",
"intense",
"overriding",
"crucial",
"desperate",
"grave",
"life-and-death",
"life-or-death",
"serious",
"severe",
"vital",
"dangerous",
"explosive",
"hazardous",
"perilous",
"precarious",
"unstable"
],
"synonyms":[
"burning",
"clamant",
"compelling",
"critical",
"crying",
"dire",
"emergent",
"exigent",
"imperative",
"imperious",
"importunate",
"instant",
"necessitous",
"pressing",
"urgent"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"accesses":{
"a sudden experiencing of a physical or mental disorder":{
"examples":[
"a sudden access of hay fever was making him feel miserable"
],
"synonyms":[
"attacks",
"bouts",
"cases",
"fits",
"seizures",
"sieges",
"spells",
"turns"
],
"related":[
"recurrences",
"relapses",
"brainstorms",
"convulsions",
"eclampsias",
"pangs",
"paroxysms",
"spasms",
"throes",
"agitations",
"frenzies",
"breakdowns",
"collapses",
"prostrations"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arrests",
"reliefs",
"remissions"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the means or right of entering or participating in":{
"examples":[
"in the evening the only access to the building is through the side door"
],
"synonyms":[
"accessions",
"admissions",
"admittances",
"doors",
"doorways",
"entrances",
"entr\u00e9es",
"entrees",
"entries",
"gateways",
"ingresses",
"keys",
"passports",
"tickets"
],
"related":[
"approvals",
"authorizations",
"certifications",
"permissions",
"qualifications",
"open doors",
"welcome mats"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharges",
"dismissals",
"ejections",
"expulsions",
"ousters",
"rejections",
"removals"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to go or come in or into":{
"examples":[
"could not access the bank vault because the lock was controlled by a timer"
],
"synonyms":[
"enters",
"penetrates",
"pierces"
],
"related":[
"barges (in)",
"breezes (in)",
"bursts (in or into)",
"waltzes (in)",
"drops in",
"pops (in)",
"strays (into)",
"wanders (into)",
"crashes",
"encroaches",
"gate-crashes",
"infiltrates",
"infringes",
"intrudes",
"invades",
"trespasses"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"departs",
"exits",
"leaves"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"accessions":{
"something added to an existing supply":{
"examples":[
"an exhibit of the museum's latest accessions"
],
"synonyms":[
"acquisitions",
"obtainments"
],
"related":[
"accomplishments",
"acquirements",
"attainments"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the means or right of entering or participating in":{
"examples":[
"joining the army was his emancipation from his family as well as his accession to adulthood"
],
"synonyms":[
"accesses",
"admissions",
"admittances",
"doors",
"doorways",
"entrances",
"entr\u00e9es",
"entrees",
"entries",
"gateways",
"ingresses",
"keys",
"passports",
"tickets"
],
"related":[
"approvals",
"authorizations",
"certifications",
"permissions",
"qualifications",
"open doors",
"welcome mats"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharges",
"dismissals",
"ejections",
"expulsions",
"ousters",
"rejections",
"removals"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"acts up":{
"to behave badly":{
"examples":[
"the two-year-old was acting up in church so much that her dad had to take her outside"
],
"synonyms":[
"acts out",
"carries on",
"misbehaves"
],
"related":[
"misconducts",
"disobeys",
"rebels",
"clowns (around)",
"cuts up",
"fools around",
"horses around",
"kids (around)",
"shows off",
"roughhouses"
],
"near antonyms":[
"obeys",
"acquits",
"acts",
"bears",
"comports",
"conducts",
"demeans",
"deports",
"quits",
"complies",
"conforms",
"checks",
"collects",
"composes",
"constrains",
"contains",
"controls",
"curbs",
"handles",
"inhibits",
"moves",
"quiets",
"represses",
"restrains"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to engage in attention-getting playful or boisterous behavior":{
"examples":[
"you should have seen the boys acting up when they put on their aprons"
],
"synonyms":[
"clowns (around)",
"cuts up",
"fools around",
"horses around",
"hotdogs",
"monkeys (around)",
"showboats",
"shows off",
"skylarks"
],
"related":[
"carries on",
"misbehaves",
"roughhouses",
"capers",
"cavorts",
"disports",
"frisks",
"frolics",
"gambols",
"larks",
"rollicks",
"romps",
"carouses",
"mafficks",
"revels",
"roars",
"wassails"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"accessaries":{
"something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment":{
"examples":[
"bought a new car with lots of high-tech accessories"
],
"synonyms":[
"accoutrements",
"accouterments",
"adapters",
"adaptors",
"add-ons",
"adjuncts",
"appendages",
"appliances",
"attachments",
"options"
],
"related":[
"accompaniments",
"additives",
"complements",
"supplements",
"auxiliaries",
"subsidiaries",
"amenities",
"doodads",
"embroideries",
"extras",
"fillers",
"frills",
"incidentals",
"luxuries",
"nonessentials",
"nonnecessities",
"appurtenances",
"bells and whistles",
"equipments",
"furnishings",
"habiliments",
"paraphernalia",
"trappings",
"adornments",
"decorations",
"embellishments",
"enhancements",
"garnishes",
"ornaments",
"trimmings",
"trims"
],
"near antonyms":[
"essentials",
"necessities",
"requirements",
"requisites"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"one associated with another in wrongdoing":{
"examples":[
"two accessories , the driver of the getaway car and the dishonest bank teller, were charged in the robbery case"
],
"synonyms":[
"abettors",
"abetters",
"accomplices",
"cohorts",
"confederates"
],
"related":[
"collaborationists",
"collaborators",
"informants",
"informers",
"evidences",
"state's evidences",
"companions",
"comrades",
"cronies",
"henchmen",
"partners",
"conspirators",
"plotters",
"traitors",
"gangsters",
"mobsters",
"racketeers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"actuating":{
"to cause to function":{
"examples":[
"a light actuated by a motion detector",
"the alarm system actuates the door locks"
],
"synonyms":[
"activating",
"cranking (up)",
"driving",
"moving",
"running",
"setting off",
"sparking",
"starting",
"touching off",
"triggering",
"turning on"
],
"related":[
"kicking over",
"turning over",
"charging",
"electrifying",
"energizing",
"firing",
"fueling",
"fuelling",
"generating",
"powering",
"pushing",
"discharging",
"launching",
"releasing",
"switching",
"tripping",
"reactivating",
"recharging",
"arousing",
"exciting",
"jump-starting",
"kick-starting",
"stimulating",
"vitalizing",
"igniting",
"inciting",
"instigating",
"provoking",
"quickening",
"stirring up",
"accelerating",
"catalyzing",
"speeding (up)",
"stepping up"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arresting",
"braking",
"checking",
"cutting off",
"drawing up",
"halting",
"jamming",
"stalling",
"sticking",
"stopping",
"decelerating",
"repressing",
"slowing",
"stunting",
"suppressing"
],
"antonyms":[
"cutting",
"cutting out",
"deactivating",
"killing",
"shutting off",
"turning off"
]
},
"to set or keep in motion":{
"examples":[
"hearing depends on sound vibrations that actuate the complex mechanism of that sensory organ, the ear"
],
"synonyms":[
"driving",
"impelling",
"moving",
"propelling",
"working"
],
"related":[
"activating",
"motivating",
"provoking",
"abetting",
"fermenting",
"fomenting",
"inciting",
"raising",
"stirring (up)",
"whipping (up)",
"setting off",
"triggering",
"tripping",
"arousing",
"exciting",
"firing (up)",
"galvanizing",
"inflaming",
"enflaming",
"inspiring",
"instigating",
"rousing",
"stimulating"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bridling",
"checking",
"constraining",
"containing",
"controlling",
"curbing",
"inhibiting",
"regulating",
"reining (in)",
"restraining"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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}
}
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