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{
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"co-counsels":{
"as in counselors-at-law , trial lawyers":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"co-directed":{
"as in comanaged":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"co-financing":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"co-opt":{
"to make a part of a body or system":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the national organization co-opted many formerly independent local groups"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"amalgamate",
"blend",
"combine",
"commingle",
"fuse",
"intermingle",
"merge",
"mingle",
"acculturate",
"accustom",
"condition",
"enculturate",
"habituate",
"naturalize"
],
"synonyms":[
"absorb",
"assimilate",
"embody",
"incorporate",
"integrate"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"coached":{
"to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"carefully coached her through the home-buying process"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"godfathered",
"directed",
"engineered",
"steered",
"swayed",
"accompanied",
"attended",
"chaperoned",
"convoyed",
"escorted",
"saw",
"squired",
"oversaw",
"superintended",
"supervised",
"drilled",
"trained",
"briefed",
"enlightened",
"informed",
"instructed",
"schooled",
"taught",
"inculcated",
"indoctrinated",
"cultivated",
"fostered",
"nurtured"
],
"synonyms":[
"counseled",
"counselled",
"guided",
"led",
"mentored",
"piloted",
"shepherded",
"showed",
"tutored"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"coaches":{
"a person who trains performers or athletes":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a coach who is highly respected by all of the baseball players"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"handlers",
"managers",
"instructors",
"teachers",
"tutors",
"drillers",
"drillmasters",
"advisers",
"advisors",
"ciceroni",
"counselors",
"counsellors",
"guides",
"mentors"
],
"synonyms":[
"trainers"
]
},
"to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"carefully coached her through the home-buying process"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"godfathers",
"directs",
"engineers",
"steers",
"sways",
"accompanies",
"attends",
"chaperones",
"chaperons",
"convoys",
"escorts",
"sees",
"squires",
"oversees",
"superintends",
"supervises",
"drills",
"trains",
"briefs",
"enlightens",
"informs",
"instructs",
"schools",
"teaches",
"inculcates",
"indoctrinates",
"cultivates",
"fosters",
"nurtures"
],
"synonyms":[
"counsels",
"guides",
"leads",
"mentors",
"pilots",
"shepherds",
"shows",
"tutors"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"coaching":{
"as in preparation , conditioning":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"carefully coached her through the home-buying process"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"godfathering",
"directing",
"engineering",
"steering",
"swaying",
"accompanying",
"attending",
"chaperoning",
"convoying",
"escorting",
"seeing",
"squiring",
"overseeing",
"superintending",
"supervising",
"drilling",
"training",
"briefing",
"enlightening",
"informing",
"instructing",
"schooling",
"teaching",
"inculcating",
"indoctrinating",
"cultivating",
"fostering",
"nurturing"
],
"synonyms":[
"counseling",
"counselling",
"guiding",
"leading",
"mentoring",
"piloting",
"shepherding",
"showing",
"tutoring"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"coalescence":{
"as in intermingling , agglomeration":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"coalescing":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to come together to form a single unit":{
"antonyms":[
"breaking up",
"dissevering",
"parting",
"sectioning",
"separating",
"severing",
"splitting",
"sundering",
"unlinking"
],
"examples":[
"several small townships have coalesced into a single metropolis"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detaching",
"disaffiliating",
"disconnecting",
"disjoining",
"disjointing",
"dissociating",
"disuniting",
"dividing",
"divorcing",
"fractionating",
"isolating",
"resolving",
"uncoupling",
"unyoking",
"disbanding",
"dispersing",
"scattering"
],
"related":[
"mating",
"yoking",
"allying",
"confederating",
"leaguing",
"chaining",
"compounding",
"hitching",
"hooking",
"splicing",
"assembling",
"clustering",
"congregating",
"constellating",
"convening",
"gathering",
"meeting",
"recombining",
"reconnecting",
"rejoining",
"reunifying",
"reuniting"
],
"synonyms":[
"associating",
"combining",
"conjoining",
"conjugating",
"connecting",
"coupling",
"fusing",
"interfusing",
"joining",
"linking (up)",
"marrying",
"unifying",
"uniting"
]
},
"to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members":{
"antonyms":[
"breaking up",
"disbanding"
],
"examples":[
"the historic preservation movement gained momentum when the two groups coalesced"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detaching",
"disengaging",
"dissolving",
"disuniting",
"divorcing",
"parting",
"segregating",
"separating",
"severing",
"splitting",
"sundering",
"alienating",
"estranging",
"falling out"
],
"related":[
"caballing",
"collaborating",
"ganging up",
"hanging together",
"teaming (up)",
"incorporating",
"organizing",
"unionizing",
"affiliating",
"amalgamating",
"combining",
"conglomerating",
"consolidating",
"converging",
"grouping",
"joining",
"merging",
"knotting",
"linking",
"tying",
"tieing",
"wedding"
],
"synonyms":[
"allying",
"associating",
"banding (together)",
"clubbing",
"cohering",
"confederating",
"conjoining",
"cooperating",
"federating",
"leaguing",
"uniting"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"coalition":{
"a group of people acting together within a larger group":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"rival coalitions struggling for control of the party"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"splinter",
"split",
"crew",
"gang",
"pack",
"team",
"denomination",
"persuasion",
"schism",
"scission",
"caucus",
"movement"
],
"synonyms":[
"bloc",
"block",
"body",
"faction",
"party",
"sect",
"set",
"side",
"wing"
]
},
"an association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"preservationists formed a coalition with the theater owners to preserve these historic structures"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"cabal",
"conspiracy",
"junto",
"cartel",
"syndicate",
"trust",
"faction",
"front",
"fusion",
"side",
"wing",
"association",
"group",
"organization",
"affiliation",
"cooperative",
"partnership",
"circuit",
"conference"
],
"synonyms":[
"alliance",
"axis",
"bloc",
"block",
"combination",
"combine",
"confederacy",
"confederation",
"federation",
"league",
"union"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"coarse-grained":{
"as in broad , salty":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"coarseness":{
"the quality or state of being obscene":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the coarseness of the movie's humor makes it unsuitable for children"
],
"near antonyms":[
"priggery",
"priggishness",
"primness",
"prudery",
"prudishness",
"puritanism",
"correctness",
"decency",
"decorousness",
"decorum",
"seemliness",
"appropriateness",
"fitness",
"suitability",
"suitableness",
"perfection",
"purity",
"spotlessness"
],
"related":[
"broadness",
"earthiness",
"gaminess",
"raciness",
"saltiness",
"suggestiveness",
"immodesty",
"indecorousness",
"indelicacy",
"indelicateness",
"lowness",
"unbecomingness",
"lechery",
"depravedness",
"depravity",
"kinkiness",
"naughtiness",
"perverseness",
"perversion",
"perversity",
"pervertedness",
"wickedness",
"exceptionability",
"objectionableness",
"unacceptability",
"undesirability",
"reprehensibility",
"reprehensibleness",
"abusiveness",
"scurrilousness",
"atrociousness",
"atrocity",
"infamy",
"loathsomeness",
"offensiveness",
"repellency",
"repugnance",
"repulsiveness",
"distastefulness",
"obnoxiousness",
"unpleasantness"
],
"synonyms":[
"bawdiness",
"blueness",
"crudeness",
"crudity",
"dirt",
"dirtiness",
"filth",
"filthiness",
"foulness",
"grossness",
"impureness",
"impurity",
"indecency",
"lasciviousness",
"lewdness",
"nastiness",
"obscenity",
"profanity",
"raunch",
"raunchiness",
"ribaldry",
"smut",
"smuttiness",
"vulgarity",
"wantonness"
]
},
"the quality or state of lacking refinement or good taste":{
"antonyms":[
"cultivation",
"genteelness",
"gentility",
"polish",
"refinement",
"tastefulness"
],
"examples":[
"there was a coarseness about her that really bothered her boyfriend's well-bred friends"
],
"near antonyms":[
"courtliness",
"urbanity",
"elegance",
"grace",
"graciousness",
"consideration",
"sensitivity",
"thoughtfulness"
],
"related":[
"boorishness",
"brutishness",
"churlishness",
"clownishness",
"loutishness",
"rowdiness",
"rusticity",
"uncouthness",
"artlessness",
"gracelessness",
"inelegance",
"unsophistication",
"insensitiveness",
"insensitivity",
"thoughtlessness",
"kitsch",
"tackiness"
],
"synonyms":[
"commonness",
"crassness",
"crudeness",
"crudity",
"grossness",
"indelicacy",
"indelicateness",
"lowness",
"raffishness",
"rawness",
"roughness",
"rudeness",
"tastelessness",
"vulgarity"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"coaster":{
"as in cruiser , tanker":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"coats":{
"the hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a poodle's coat is often extremely curly"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"undercoats",
"underfurs",
"hides",
"leathers",
"pelts",
"skins"
],
"synonyms":[
"fleeces",
"furs",
"hairs",
"jackets",
"pelages",
"piles",
"wools"
]
},
"to form a layer over":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"thicken the sauce until it will coat the back of a spoon"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"encloses",
"incloses",
"enrobes",
"enshrouds",
"enswathes",
"envelops",
"enwraps",
"mantles",
"shawls",
"shrouds",
"swathes",
"wraps",
"cloaks",
"clothes",
"curtains",
"veils",
"circles",
"encircles",
"encompasses"
],
"synonyms":[
"blankets",
"carpets",
"covers",
"overlays",
"overlies",
"overspreads",
"sheets"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"coaxed":{
"to get (someone) to do something by gentle urging, special attention, or flattery":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"trying to coax their father into taking them on a ski trip, the teens mentioned what a great skier he is"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bugged",
"harassed",
"nagged",
"pestered",
"teased",
"browbeat",
"bulldozed",
"bullied",
"cowed",
"intimidated",
"coerced",
"compelled",
"constrained",
"demanded",
"forced",
"made",
"obliged",
"required"
],
"related":[
"adulated",
"flattered",
"overpraised",
"buttered up",
"charmed",
"massaged",
"wooed",
"begged",
"beseeched",
"besought",
"importuned",
"urged",
"beguiled",
"cozened",
"finagled",
"juggled",
"wangled",
"wiled",
"enticed",
"lured",
"seduced",
"tempted"
],
"synonyms":[
"blandished",
"blarneyed",
"cajoled",
"palavered",
"soft-soaped",
"sweet-talked",
"wheedled"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"coaxed (out)":{
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"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"coaxing":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to get (someone) to do something by gentle urging, special attention, or flattery":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"trying to coax their father into taking them on a ski trip, the teens mentioned what a great skier he is"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bugging",
"harassing",
"nagging",
"pestering",
"teasing",
"browbeating",
"bulldozing",
"bullying",
"cowing",
"intimidating",
"coercing",
"compelling",
"constraining",
"demanding",
"forcing",
"making",
"obliging",
"requiring"
],
"related":[
"adulating",
"flattering",
"overpraising",
"buttering up",
"charming",
"massaging",
"wooing",
"begging",
"beseeching",
"importuning",
"urging",
"beguiling",
"cozening",
"finagling",
"juggling",
"wangling",
"wiling",
"enticing",
"luring",
"seducing",
"tempting"
],
"synonyms":[
"blandishing",
"blarneying",
"cajoling",
"palavering",
"soft-soaping",
"sweet-talking",
"wheedling"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"cobble (together":{
"to make or assemble roughly or hastily":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[
"craft",
"handcraft",
"fashion",
"forge",
"hammer out",
"pound (out)"
],
"related":[
"dash (off)",
"jerry-build"
],
"synonyms":[
"jury-rig",
"patch (together)",
"throw up"
]
},
"type":[]
},
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"cobbled (together or up)":{
"to make or assemble roughly or hastily":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[
"crafted",
"handcrafted",
"fashioned",
"forged",
"hammered out",
"pounded (out)"
],
"related":[
"dashed (off)",
"jerry-built"
],
"synonyms":[
"jury-rigged",
"patched (together)",
"threw up"
]
},
"type":[]
},
"cobwebs":{
"as in spiderwebs":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"cocker":{
"to treat with great or excessive care":{
"antonyms":[
"abuse",
"ill-treat",
"ill-use",
"maltreat",
"manhandle",
"mishandle",
"mistreat",
"misuse"
],
"examples":[
"overjoyed to be parents at last, they will likely cocker that child shamelessly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"control",
"discipline",
"restrain",
"oppress",
"neglect",
"overlook",
"slight",
"molest",
"outrage",
"violate",
"harass",
"harm",
"hurt",
"injure",
"oppress",
"persecute",
"torment",
"torture",
"victimize"
],
"related":[
"cater (to)",
"humor",
"content",
"delight",
"gladden",
"gratify",
"mother",
"oblige",
"please",
"satisfy",
"appease",
"mollify",
"pacify",
"placate",
"soothe"
],
"synonyms":[
"baby",
"coddle",
"cosset",
"dandle",
"indulge",
"mollycoddle",
"nurse",
"pamper",
"spoil",
"wet-nurse"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"cockered":{
"to treat with great or excessive care":{
"antonyms":[
"abused",
"ill-treated",
"ill-used",
"maltreated",
"manhandled",
"mishandled",
"mistreated",
"misused"
],
"examples":[
"overjoyed to be parents at last, they will likely cocker that child shamelessly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"controlled",
"disciplined",
"restrained",
"oppressed",
"neglected",
"overlooked",
"slighted",
"molested",
"outraged",
"violated",
"harassed",
"harmed",
"hurt",
"injured",
"oppressed",
"persecuted",
"tormented",
"tortured",
"victimized"
],
"related":[
"catered (to)",
"humored",
"contented",
"delighted",
"gladdened",
"gratified",
"mothered",
"obliged",
"pleased",
"satisfied",
"appeased",
"mollified",
"pacified",
"placated",
"soothed"
],
"synonyms":[
"babied",
"coddled",
"cosseted",
"dandled",
"indulged",
"mollycoddled",
"nursed",
"pampered",
"spoiled",
"spoilt",
"wet-nursed"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"cockering":{
"to treat with great or excessive care":{
"antonyms":[
"abusing",
"ill-treating",
"ill-using",
"maltreating",
"manhandling",
"mishandling",
"mistreating",
"misusing"
],
"examples":[
"overjoyed to be parents at last, they will likely cocker that child shamelessly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"controlling",
"disciplining",
"restraining",
"oppressing",
"neglecting",
"overlooking",
"slighting",
"molesting",
"outraging",
"violating",
"harassing",
"harming",
"hurting",
"injuring",
"oppressing",
"persecuting",
"tormenting",
"torturing",
"victimizing"
],
"related":[
"catering (to)",
"humoring",
"contenting",
"delighting",
"gladdening",
"gratifying",
"mothering",
"obliging",
"pleasing",
"satisfying",
"appeasing",
"mollifying",
"pacifying",
"placating",
"soothing"
],
"synonyms":[
"babying",
"coddling",
"cosseting",
"dandling",
"indulging",
"mollycoddling",
"nursing",
"pampering",
"spoiling",
"wet-nursing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"cockleshells":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cocksure":{
"displaying or marked by rude boldness":{
"antonyms":[
"meek",
"mousy",
"mousey",
"retiring",
"shy",
"timid"
],
"examples":[
"his cocksure assertion that only he could solve the problem"
],
"near antonyms":[
"demure",
"humble",
"modest",
"courteous",
"genteel",
"mannerly",
"polite",
"proper",
"deferential",
"respectful",
"abashed",
"ashamed",
"blushing",
"embarrassed",
"shamefaced",
"gentle",
"mild",
"inconspicuous",
"unobtrusive"
],
"related":[
"assertive",
"forward",
"obtrusive",
"defiant",
"disrespectful",
"shameless",
"unabashed",
"unblushing",
"bluff",
"blunt",
"curt",
"cute",
"facetious",
"flip",
"flippant",
"pert",
"smart",
"smart-aleck",
"smart-alecky",
"lippy",
"mouthy"
],
"synonyms":[
"arch",
"audacious",
"bold",
"bold-faced",
"brash",
"brassbound",
"brassy",
"brazen",
"brazen-faced",
"cheeky",
"cocky",
"fresh",
"impertinent",
"impudent",
"insolent",
"nervy",
"sassy",
"saucy",
"wise"
]
},
"having or showing a mind free from doubt":{
"antonyms":[
"doubtful",
"dubious",
"uncertain",
"unsure"
],
"examples":[
"you're always so cocksure about everything"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hesitant",
"indecisive",
"vacillating",
"wavering",
"diffident",
"unassuming"
],
"related":[
"self-assured",
"self-conceited",
"self-confident",
"decisive",
"resolute",
"unfaltering",
"unhesitating",
"unquestioning",
"unwavering"
],
"synonyms":[
"assured",
"certain",
"clear",
"confident",
"doubtless",
"implicit",
"positive",
"sanguine",
"sure"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"cocktail":{
"a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"an autopsy found a lethal cocktail of banned substances in the actor's body"
],
"near antonyms":[
"component",
"constituent",
"element",
"ingredient"
],
"related":[
"half-and-half",
"absorption",
"blending",
"coalescence",
"coalition",
"commingling",
"commixture",
"compost",
"concretion",
"homogenization",
"immingling",
"immixture",
"incorporation",
"integration",
"interfusion",
"intermingling",
"mergence",
"merger",
"merging",
"mingling",
"assortment",
"hash",
"hodgepodge",
"hotchpotch",
"jumble",
"medley",
"m\u00e9lange",
"mishmash",
"motley",
"patchwork",
"potpourri",
"variety",
"accumulation",
"aggregation",
"conglomeration"
],
"synonyms":[
"admixture",
"alloy",
"amalgam",
"amalgamation",
"blend",
"combination",
"composite",
"compound",
"conflation",
"emulsion",
"fusion",
"intermixture",
"meld",
"mix",
"mixture",
"synthesis"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cocreator":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cocurricular":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
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"coddles":{
"to cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a hearty, traditional breakfast that included coddled eggs"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"scalds",
"braises",
"fricassees",
"pressure-cooks",
"smothers",
"steams",
"reboils"
],
"synonyms":[
"boils",
"parboils",
"poaches",
"simmers",
"stews"
]
},
"to treat with great or excessive care":{
"antonyms":[
"abuses",
"ill-treats",
"ill-uses",
"maltreats",
"manhandles",
"mishandles",
"mistreats",
"misuses"
],
"examples":[
"accused the judiciary of coddling criminals"
],
"near antonyms":[
"controls",
"disciplines",
"restrains",
"oppresses",
"neglects",
"overlooks",
"slights",
"molests",
"outrages",
"violates",
"harasses",
"harms",
"hurts",
"injures",
"oppresses",
"persecutes",
"torments",
"tortures",
"victimizes"
],
"related":[
"caters (to)",
"humors",
"contents",
"delights",
"gladdens",
"gratifies",
"mothers",
"obliges",
"pleases",
"satisfies",
"appeases",
"mollifies",
"pacifies",
"placates",
"soothes"
],
"synonyms":[
"babies",
"cockers",
"cossets",
"dandles",
"indulges",
"mollycoddles",
"nurses",
"pampers",
"spoils",
"wet-nurses"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"code":{
"a collection or system of rules of conduct":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"Hammurabi was an ancient king of Babylon with a famous code of laws",
"the tax code"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"discipline",
"establishment",
"common law",
"legislation"
],
"synonyms":[
"canon",
"constitution",
"decalogue",
"law"
]
},
"as in encrypt , encode":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
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"noun",
"verb"
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]
},
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"code-name":{
"as in nickname":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"codifies":{
"to arrange or assign according to type":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"codify these ancient cultures according to their political structures"
],
"near antonyms":[
"confuses",
"disarranges",
"jumbles",
"lumps",
"mixes (up)",
"scrambles",
"misclassifies",
"missorts",
"mistypes"
],
"related":[
"arrays",
"disposes",
"draws up",
"marshals",
"marshalls",
"orders",
"organizes",
"systematizes",
"alphabetizes",
"catalogs",
"catalogues",
"files",
"indexes",
"lists",
"refers",
"pigeonholes",
"shelves",
"identifies",
"recognizes",
"culls",
"screens",
"sets",
"sieves",
"sifts",
"winnows",
"clumps",
"clusters",
"colligates",
"recategorizes",
"reclassifies",
"regroups",
"subcategorizes"
],
"synonyms":[
"assorts",
"breaks down",
"categorizes",
"classes",
"classifies",
"compartmentalizes",
"compartments",
"digests",
"distinguishes",
"distributes",
"grades",
"groups",
"pegs",
"places",
"ranges",
"ranks",
"relegates",
"separates",
"sorts",
"types"
]
},
"to put into a particular arrangement":{
"antonyms":[
"deranges",
"disarranges",
"disarrays",
"disorders",
"messes (up)",
"musses (up)",
"rumples",
"upsets"
],
"examples":[
"the rules for the game were codified over a hundred years ago"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"grooms",
"makes up",
"spruces (up)",
"straightens (up)",
"tidies (up)",
"unscrambles",
"aligns",
"alines",
"cues",
"lines",
"lines up",
"queues",
"alphabetizes",
"files",
"hierarchizes",
"prioritizes",
"sequences",
"emplaces",
"places",
"sets",
"displays",
"maps (out)",
"sets out"
],
"synonyms":[
"arranges",
"arrays",
"classifies",
"disposes",
"draws up",
"lays out",
"marshals",
"marshalls",
"orders",
"organizes",
"ranges",
"systematizes"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"codirected":{
"as in comanaged":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"codirection":{
"as in comanagement , coadministration":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"codirections":{
"as in coadministrations":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"codriver":{
"as in driver , motorist":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"coerces":{
"to cause (a person) to give in to pressure":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"was coerced into signing the document"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allows",
"lets",
"permits",
"argues",
"convinces",
"induces",
"moves",
"persuades",
"prevails (on or upon)",
"satisfies",
"talks (into)",
"wins (over)"
],
"related":[
"browbeats",
"bulldozes",
"bullies",
"cows",
"hectors",
"intimidates",
"blackmails",
"high-pressures",
"menaces",
"shames",
"terrorizes",
"threatens",
"drags",
"badgers",
"harasses",
"hounds"
],
"synonyms":[
"blackjacks",
"compels",
"constrains",
"dragoons",
"drives",
"forces",
"impels",
"impresses",
"makes",
"muscles",
"obligates",
"obliges",
"presses",
"pressures",
"sandbags"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"coercion":{
"the use of power to impose one's will on another":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a promise obtained by coercion is never binding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"agreement",
"approval",
"consent",
"permission",
"convincing",
"persuasion",
"reason",
"suasion"
],
"related":[
"browbeating",
"bulldozing",
"bullying",
"fear",
"intimidation",
"menace",
"sword",
"terror",
"terrorism",
"threat",
"violence",
"squeeze",
"squeeze play",
"might",
"muscle",
"potency",
"puissance",
"strength",
"hardheadedness",
"self-will",
"willfulness",
"strain",
"stress"
],
"synonyms":[
"arm-twisting",
"compulsion",
"constraint",
"duress",
"force",
"pressure"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"coffers":{
"as in holds , keeps":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"available money":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"let me see what's in the household coffers and I'll get back to you about making a donation"
],
"near antonyms":[
"debts",
"liabilities",
"indebtedness"
],
"related":[
"shirt",
"bread",
"cash",
"chips",
"currency",
"dough",
"gold",
"jack",
"legal tender",
"lucre",
"pelf",
"scratch",
"tender",
"wampum",
"assets",
"capital",
"deep pockets",
"fortune",
"means",
"opulence",
"riches",
"roll",
"substance",
"wealth",
"purse",
"treasury",
"cash flow",
"financing"
],
"synonyms":[
"bankroll",
"exchequer",
"finances",
"fund",
"pocket",
"resources",
"wherewithal"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"cogency":{
"the capacity to persuade":{
"antonyms":[
"inconclusiveness",
"ineffectiveness",
"ineffectuality",
"ineffectualness"
],
"examples":[
"the cogency of Thomas Paine's celebrated case for American independence"
],
"near antonyms":[
"invalidity",
"shakiness",
"unsoundness",
"feebleness",
"powerlessness",
"weakness"
],
"related":[
"impact",
"might",
"power",
"punch",
"strength",
"weight",
"believability",
"credibility",
"soundness",
"validity",
"authoritativeness",
"definitiveness",
"influence",
"sway",
"appeal",
"seductiveness"
],
"synonyms":[
"authority",
"conclusiveness",
"convincingness",
"effectiveness",
"force",
"forcefulness",
"persuasion",
"persuasiveness",
"suasiveness"
]
},
"the quality of an utterance that provokes interest and produces an effect":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"satirical comments of great cogency"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"payoff",
"importance",
"significance",
"appeal",
"attraction",
"charm",
"fascination"
],
"synonyms":[
"effectiveness",
"force",
"forcefulness",
"impact",
"point",
"punch"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"cogitable":{
"as in possible , reasonable":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"cogitated":{
"to give serious and careful thought to":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"by the time he finishes cogitating what to do with his life, it'll be almost over"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregarded",
"ignored",
"overlooked",
"slighted",
"dismissed",
"pooh-poohed",
"poohed",
"rejected"
],
"related":[
"mused (upon)",
"reflected (on or upon)",
"reminisced",
"analyzed",
"explored",
"reviewed",
"concluded",
"reasoned",
"second-guessed",
"speculated (about)",
"brooded (about or over)",
"dwelled (on or upon)",
"dwelt (on or upon)",
"fixated (on or upon)",
"fretted (about or over)",
"obsessed (about or over)",
"believed",
"conceived",
"opined",
"absorbed",
"assimilated",
"digested",
"drank (in)"
],
"synonyms":[
"chewed over",
"considered",
"contemplated",
"debated",
"deliberated",
"entertained",
"eyed",
"kicked around",
"meditated",
"mulled (over)",
"perpended",
"pondered",
"pored (over)",
"questioned",
"revolved",
"ruminated",
"studied",
"thought (about or over)",
"turned",
"weighed",
"wrestled (with)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"cognizant":{
"having specified facts or feelings actively impressed on the mind":{
"antonyms":[
"insensible",
"oblivious",
"unaware",
"unconscious",
"unmindful",
"unwitting"
],
"examples":[
"not fully cognizant of the details of the trade agreement"
],
"near antonyms":[
"careless",
"heedless",
"inattentive",
"incautious",
"mindless",
"unguarded",
"unheeding",
"unwary"
],
"related":[
"alert",
"attentive",
"careful",
"cautious",
"heedful",
"observant",
"open-eyed",
"regardful",
"safe",
"vigilant",
"wary",
"watchful",
"wide-awake",
"hyperaware",
"hyperconscious"
],
"synonyms":[
"alive",
"apprehensive",
"aware",
"conscious",
"mindful",
"sensible",
"sentient",
"ware",
"witting"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
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"cohabitant":{
"as in coresident":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"coherence":{
"a balanced, pleasing, or suitable arrangement of parts":{
"antonyms":[
"asymmetry",
"discordance",
"disproportion",
"disunity",
"imbalance",
"incoherence",
"violence"
],
"examples":[
"the house has been expanded and remodeled so many times that now it's a jumbled mess that lacks coherence"
],
"near antonyms":[
"confusion",
"disorganization",
"dissonance",
"disturbance",
"tension",
"disconnectedness",
"disjointedness",
"incompatibility",
"irregularity",
"unevenness"
],
"related":[
"coordination",
"correlation",
"correspondence",
"equalization",
"equilibrium",
"evenness",
"order",
"orderliness",
"regularity",
"uniformity"
],
"synonyms":[
"balance",
"concinnity",
"consonance",
"consonancy",
"harmony",
"orchestration",
"proportion",
"symmetry",
"symphony",
"unity"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"cohesiveness":{
"as in unity , cohesion":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"coil":{
"a state of noisy, confused activity":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"amidst the coil of the office renovations, we even managed to get some work done"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"calm",
"hush",
"peace",
"quiet",
"quietude",
"rest",
"stillness",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility",
"order",
"orderliness"
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],
"related":[
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"cacophony",
"clamor",
"din",
"howl",
"hue and cry",
"noise",
"outcry",
"racket",
"roar",
"disorder",
"unrest",
"upheaval",
"eruption",
"flare-up",
"flurry",
"flutter",
"outbreak",
"outburst",
"brawl",
"fracas",
"fray",
"hassle",
"melee",
"m\u00eal\u00e9e",
"scuffle",
"dither",
"fever",
"fret",
"lather",
"tizzy"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"ado",
"alarums and excursions",
"ballyhoo",
"blather",
"bluster",
"bobbery",
"bother",
"bustle",
"clatter",
"clutter",
"commotion",
"corroboree",
"disturbance",
"do",
"foofaraw",
"fun",
"furor",
"furore",
"fuss",
"helter-skelter",
"hoo-ha",
"hoo-hah",
"hoopla",
"hubble-bubble",
"hubbub",
"hullabaloo",
"hurly",
"hurly-burly",
"hurricane",
"hurry",
"hurry-scurry",
"hurry-skurry",
"kerfuffle",
"moil",
"pandemonium",
"pother",
"row",
"ruckus",
"ruction",
"rumpus",
"shindy",
"splore",
"squall",
"stew",
"stir",
"storm",
"to-do",
"tumult",
"turmoil",
"uproar",
"welter",
"whirl",
"williwaw",
"zoo"
]
},
"to follow a circular or spiral course":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a vine coiling around a pillar"
],
"near antonyms":[
"straighten"
],
"related":[
"arc",
"arch",
"bend",
"crook",
"curve",
"hook",
"sweep",
"swerve",
"turn",
"veer",
"wheel",
"swirl",
"whirl",
"circle",
"encircle",
"loop",
"enlace",
"interlace",
"intertwine",
"lace",
"bow",
"bulge",
"meander",
"weave",
"zigzag"
],
"synonyms":[
"corkscrew",
"curl",
"entwine",
"spiral",
"twine",
"twist",
"wind"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"coiling":{
"to follow a circular or spiral course":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a vine coiling around a pillar"
],
"near antonyms":[
"straightening"
],
"related":[
"arching",
"arcing",
"bending",
"crooking",
"curving",
"hooking",
"sweeping",
"swerving",
"turning",
"veering",
"wheeling",
"swirling",
"whirling",
"circling",
"encircling",
"looping",
"enlacing",
"interlacing",
"intertwining",
"lacing",
"bowing",
"bulging",
"meandering",
"weaving",
"zigzagging"
],
"synonyms":[
"corkscrewing",
"curling",
"entwining",
"spiraling",
"spiralling",
"twining",
"twisting",
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"winding"
]
},
"turning around an axis like the thread of a screw":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the coiling strands of rope"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lineal",
"linear",
"right",
"straight"
],
"related":[
"circular",
"curling",
"curving",
"swirly",
"twisting"
],
"synonyms":[
"corkscrew",
"helical",
"involute",
"screwlike",
"spiral",
"winding"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"coincidental":{
"existing or occurring at the same period of time":{
"antonyms":[
"asynchronous",
"noncontemporary",
"nonsimultaneous",
"nonsynchronous"
],
"examples":[
"the nearly coincidental deaths of Princess Diana and Mother Teresa"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"accompanying",
"attendant",
"attending",
"concomitant",
"incident"
],
"synonyms":[
"coetaneous",
"coeval",
"coexistent",
"coexisting",
"coextensive",
"coincident",
"concurrent",
"contemporaneous",
"contemporary",
"coterminous",
"simultaneous",
"synchronic",
"synchronous"
]
},
"present at the same time and place":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"claims a connection between the proliferation of fast-food restaurants and the coincidental surge in the rate of obesity"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unassociated",
"unconnected",
"unrelated"
],
"related":[
"contemporaneous",
"contemporary",
"simultaneous",
"synchronous",
"associated",
"collateral",
"connected",
"linked",
"related",
"consequent",
"resultant",
"resulting",
"ensuing",
"following",
"subsequent",
"accidental",
"casual",
"chance",
"fluky",
"flukey",
"fortuitous",
"freak",
"incident",
"incidental"
],
"synonyms":[
"accompanying",
"attendant",
"attending",
"coexistent",
"coexisting",
"coincident",
"concomitant",
"concurrent"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
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"coincidentally":{
"at one and the same time":{
"antonyms":[
"separately"
],
"examples":[
"the final stages of the Napoleonic Wars were fought coincidentally with the U.S.-British conflict known as the War of 1812"
],
"near antonyms":[
"apart",
"independently",
"individually",
"singly",
"consecutively",
"successively"
],
"related":[
"close",
"immediately",
"narrowly",
"near"
],
"synonyms":[
"coincidently",
"concurrently",
"contemporaneously",
"simultaneously",
"together"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"cold feet":{
"as in doubt , uncertainty":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cold front":{
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"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"cold shoulder":{
"to deliberately ignore or treat rudely":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"cold-shouldered by his old friends after his family had lost all of its money"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"isolate",
"ostracize",
"brush (aside or off)",
"disdain",
"rebuff",
"reject",
"repel",
"repulse",
"scorn",
"spurn",
"disregard",
"forget",
"neglect",
"overlook",
"overpass",
"pass over",
"shrug off"
],
"synonyms":[
"cut",
"high-hat",
"slight",
"snub",
"stiff",
"stiff-arm"
]
},
"treatment that is deliberately unfriendly":{
"antonyms":[
"open arms"
],
"examples":[
"at the party the two former friends consciously gave each other the cold shoulder"
],
"near antonyms":[
"acceptance",
"embrace",
"welcome",
"glad hand",
"welcome mat"
],
"related":[
"dismissal",
"kiss-off",
"rejection",
"banishment",
"blackball",
"ostracism"
],
"synonyms":[
"brush-off",
"rebuff",
"repulse",
"silent treatment",
"snub"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"cold-eyed":{
"having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others":{
"antonyms":[
"cordial",
"friendly",
"sociable",
"social",
"warm"
],
"examples":[
"the attendant's cold-eyed stare discouraged any thoughts about having a conversation"
],
"near antonyms":[
"boon",
"clubbable",
"clubable",
"clubby",
"companionable",
"convivial",
"extroverted",
"extraverted",
"gregarious",
"outgoing",
"communicative",
"expansive",
"garrulous",
"talkative",
"affable",
"folksy",
"genial",
"gracious",
"hospitable",
"agreeable",
"amiable",
"congenial",
"kindly",
"neighborly"
],
"related":[
"indrawn",
"introverted",
"nongregarious",
"recessive",
"reclusive",
"reserved",
"unsocial",
"withdrawn",
"misanthropic",
"apathetic",
"hard",
"indifferent",
"unconcerned",
"clinical",
"dispassionate",
"impersonal",
"professional",
"disinterested",
"incurious",
"uninterested",
"reticent",
"silent",
"taciturn",
"uncommunicative",
"diffident",
"shy",
"timid",
"cliquey",
"cliquish",
"clubbish"
],
"synonyms":[
"aloof",
"antisocial",
"asocial",
"buttoned-up",
"cold",
"cool",
"detached",
"distant",
"dry",
"frosty",
"offish",
"remote",
"standoff",
"standoffish",
"unbending",
"unclubbable",
"unsociable"
]
},
"lacking in friendliness or warmth of feeling":{
"antonyms":[
"cordial",
"friendly",
"genial",
"happy",
"hearty",
"sympathetic",
"warm",
"warm-blooded",
"warmhearted"
],
"examples":[
"under the cold-eyed gaze of the director, I auditioned for the part"
],
"near antonyms":[
"compassionate",
"kind",
"kindhearted",
"demonstrative",
"emotional",
"expressive",
"eager",
"enthusiastic",
"passionate"
],
"related":[
"bloodless",
"coldhearted",
"hard-hearted",
"heartless",
"kindless",
"pitiless",
"uncaring",
"unfeeling",
"reserved",
"soulless",
"undemonstrative",
"unemotional",
"unresponsive",
"apathetic",
"indifferent",
"unenthusiastic",
"uninterested",
"aloof",
"detached",
"dispassionate",
"impersonal",
"offish",
"standoffish",
"antisocial",
"unsociable",
"unsocial"
],
"synonyms":[
"antiseptic",
"arctic",
"brittle",
"chill",
"chilly",
"clammy",
"cold",
"cold-blooded",
"coldish",
"cool",
"frigid",
"frosty",
"frozen",
"gelid",
"glacial",
"hard-eyed",
"icy",
"uncordial",
"unfriendly",
"unsympathetic",
"wintry",
"wintery"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"collapsed":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to be unsuccessful":{
"antonyms":[
"came off",
"clicked",
"delivered",
"panned out",
"succeeded",
"went",
"went over",
"worked out"
],
"examples":[
"the legal case collapsed in the face of the opposition's evidence"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cooked",
"flourished",
"prospered",
"thrived",
"throve",
"prevailed",
"triumphed",
"won"
],
"related":[
"floundered",
"struggled",
"declined",
"sank",
"sunk",
"skidded",
"slipped",
"slumped",
"waned",
"crashed",
"crumbled",
"miscarried",
"misfired",
"went under",
"imploded",
"self-destructed"
],
"synonyms":[
"bombed",
"cratered",
"failed",
"flamed out",
"flopped",
"flunked",
"folded",
"foundered",
"missed",
"struck out",
"tanked",
"washed out"
]
},
"to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the motel balcony collapsed under the weight of so many people"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inflated",
"rose",
"swelled"
],
"related":[
"deflated",
"flattened",
"melted",
"melted down",
"broke",
"broke down",
"conked (out)",
"crashed",
"died",
"failed",
"gave out",
"stalled",
"burst",
"bursted",
"shattered",
"smashed",
"splintered",
"split",
"cracked",
"crumbled",
"popped",
"snapped"
],
"synonyms":[
"buckled",
"caved (in)",
"crumpled",
"foundered",
"gave",
"imploded",
"tumbled",
"went",
"went out",
"yielded"
]
},
"to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together":{
"antonyms":[
"decompressed",
"expanded",
"opened",
"outspread",
"outstretched"
],
"examples":[
"the novel collapses events from four separate trips into one long odyssey"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dilated",
"dispersed",
"dissipated",
"scattered",
"distended",
"inflated",
"swelled"
],
"related":[
"crammed",
"crowded",
"jammed",
"jam-packed",
"packed",
"abbreviated",
"abridged",
"curtailed",
"shortened",
"boiled down",
"downsized",
"shrank",
"shrunk",
"concentrated",
"consolidated",
"simplified",
"streamlined",
"decreased",
"diminished",
"lessened"
],
"synonyms":[
"capsuled",
"capsulized",
"compacted",
"compressed",
"condensed",
"constricted",
"constringed",
"contracted",
"narrowed (down)",
"squeezed",
"telescoped"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
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"collapses":{
"a falling short of one's goals":{
"antonyms":[
"accomplishments",
"achievements",
"successes"
],
"examples":[
"the complete collapse of the invasion set off a round of finger-pointing and recrimination"
],
"near antonyms":[
"victories",
"wins"
],
"related":[
"futilities",
"ineffectualities",
"inefficacies",
"deficiencies",
"inadequacies",
"insufficiencies",
"disappointments",
"letdowns",
"setbacks"
],
"synonyms":[
"crashes",
"croppers",
"defeats",
"failures",
"fizzles",
"nonachievements",
"nonsuccesses"
]
},
"to be unsuccessful":{
"antonyms":[
"clicks",
"comes off",
"delivers",
"goes",
"goes over",
"pans out",
"succeeds",
"works out"
],
"examples":[
"the legal case collapsed in the face of the opposition's evidence"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cooks",
"flourishes",
"prospers",
"thrives",
"prevails",
"triumphs",
"wins"
],
"related":[
"flounders",
"struggles",
"declines",
"sinks",
"skids",
"slips",
"slumps",
"wanes",
"crashes",
"crumbles",
"miscarries",
"misfires",
"goes under",
"implodes",
"self-destructs"
],
"synonyms":[
"bombs",
"craters",
"fails",
"flames out",
"flops",
"flunks",
"folds",
"founders",
"misses",
"strikes out",
"tanks",
"washes out"
]
},
"to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the motel balcony collapsed under the weight of so many people"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inflates",
"rises",
"swells"
],
"related":[
"deflates",
"flattens",
"melts",
"melts down",
"breaks",
"breaks down",
"conks (out)",
"crashes",
"dies",
"fails",
"gives out",
"stalls",
"bursts",
"shatters",
"smashes",
"splinters",
"splits",
"cracks",
"crumbles",
"pops",
"snaps"
],
"synonyms":[
"buckles",
"caves (in)",
"crumples",
"founders",
"gives",
"goes",
"goes out",
"implodes",
"tumbles",
"yields"
]
},
"to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together":{
"antonyms":[
"decompresses",
"expands",
"opens",
"outspreads",
"outstretches"
],
"examples":[
"the novel collapses events from four separate trips into one long odyssey"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dilates",
"disperses",
"dissipates",
"scatters",
"distends",
"inflates",
"swells"
],
"related":[
"crams",
"crowds",
"jam-packs",
"jams",
"packs",
"abbreviates",
"abridges",
"curtails",
"shortens",
"boils down",
"downsizes",
"shrinks",
"concentrates",
"consolidates",
"simplifies",
"streamlines",
"decreases",
"diminishes",
"lessens"
],
"synonyms":[
"capsules",
"capsulizes",
"compacts",
"compresses",
"condenses",
"constricts",
"constringes",
"contracts",
"narrows (down)",
"squeezes",
"telescopes"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"collar":{
"an ornamental chain or string (as of beads) worn around the neck":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a simple gold collar is all that little black cocktail dress needs"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"torque",
"torc",
"beads",
"carcanet",
"rivi\u00e8re",
"rope",
"strand",
"bangle",
"lavaliere",
"lavalliere",
"locket",
"pendant",
"pendent"
],
"synonyms":[
"choker",
"dog collar",
"lei",
"necklace"
]
},
"the act of taking or holding under one's control by authority of law":{
"antonyms":[
"discharge"
],
"examples":[
"when the murderer was finally apprehended, the detective who doggedly checked every single lead got credit for the collar"
],
"near antonyms":[
"emancipation",
"liberation",
"release"
],
"related":[
"raid",
"house arrest",
"capture",
"entrapment",
"seizure",
"captivity",
"confinement",
"detention",
"enchainment",
"hold",
"immurement",
"imprisonment",
"incarceration",
"restraint",
"rearrest",
"remand"
],
"synonyms":[
"apprehension",
"arrest",
"arrestment",
"bust",
"pinch"
]
},
"to take or keep under one's control by authority of law":{
"antonyms":[
"discharge"
],
"examples":[
"the juvenile delinquent was collared for robbing houses"
],
"near antonyms":[
"emancipate",
"free",
"liberate",
"loose",
"loosen",
"release",
"spring",
"unbind",
"unchain"
],
"related":[
"bag",
"capture",
"catch",
"get",
"grab",
"grapple",
"hook",
"land",
"snap (up)",
"snare",
"snatch",
"trap",
"commit",
"confine",
"detain",
"hold",
"immure",
"imprison",
"incarcerate",
"intern",
"jail",
"jug",
"lock (up)",
"bind",
"enchain",
"fetter",
"handcuff",
"manacle",
"shackle",
"trammel",
"rearrest",
"remand"
],
"synonyms":[
"apprehend",
"arrest",
"bust",
"nab",
"nail",
"nick",
"pick up",
"pinch",
"pull in",
"restrain",
"run in",
"seize"
]
},
"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
"antonyms":[
"miss"
],
"examples":[
"she collared the boy before he could get into the cookie jar"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharge",
"free",
"liberate",
"release",
"drop",
"loosen",
"unhand"
],
"related":[
"glove",
"halter",
"lasso",
"rope",
"apprehend",
"arrest",
"detain",
"bay",
"corner",
"clasp",
"clutch",
"fasten (on)",
"fist",
"grasp",
"grip",
"hold",
"latch (on or onto)",
"secure",
"rend",
"wrest",
"enmesh",
"immesh",
"ensnare",
"entangle",
"entrap",
"mesh",
"abduct",
"kidnap",
"spirit (away or off)"
],
"synonyms":[
"bag",
"capture",
"catch",
"cop",
"corral",
"get",
"glom",
"grab",
"grapple",
"hook",
"land",
"nab",
"nail",
"net",
"nobble",
"rap",
"seize",
"snag",
"snap (up)",
"snare",
"snatch",
"trap"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"collars":{
"an ornamental chain or string (as of beads) worn around the neck":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"a simple gold collar is all that little black cocktail dress needs"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
"torques",
"torcs",
"beads",
"carcanets",
"rivi\u00e8res",
"ropes",
"strands",
"bangles",
"lavalieres",
"lavallieres",
"lockets",
"pendants",
"pendents"
],
"synonyms":[
"chokers",
"dog collars",
"leis",
"necklaces"
]
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},
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"the act of taking or holding under one's control by authority of law":{
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"antonyms":[
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"discharges"
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],
"examples":[
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"when the murderer was finally apprehended, the detective who doggedly checked every single lead got credit for the collar"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"emancipations",
"liberations",
"releases"
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],
"related":[
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"raids",
"house arrests",
"captures",
"entrapments",
"seizures",
"captivities",
"confinements",
"detentions",
"enchainments",
"holds",
"immurements",
"imprisonments",
"incarcerations",
"restraints",
"rearrests",
"remands"
],
"synonyms":[
"apprehensions",
"arrestments",
"arrests",
"busts",
"pinches"
]
},
"to take or keep under one's control by authority of law":{
"antonyms":[
"discharges"
],
"examples":[
"the juvenile delinquent was collared for robbing houses"
],
"near antonyms":[
"emancipates",
"frees",
"liberates",
"loosens",
"looses",
"releases",
"springs",
"unbinds",
"unchains"
],
"related":[
"bags",
"captures",
"catches",
"gets",
"grabs",
"grapples",
"hooks",
"lands",
"snaps (up)",
"snares",
"snatches",
"traps",
"commits",
"confines",
"detains",
"holds",
"immures",
"imprisons",
"incarcerates",
"interns",
"jails",
"jugs",
"locks (up)",
"binds",
"enchains",
"fetters",
"handcuffs",
"manacles",
"shackles",
"trammels",
"rearrests",
"remands"
],
"synonyms":[
"apprehends",
"arrests",
"busts",
"nabs",
"nails",
"nicks",
"picks up",
"pinches",
"pulls in",
"restrains",
"runs in",
"seizes"
]
},
"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
"antonyms":[
"misses"
],
"examples":[
"she collared the boy before he could get into the cookie jar"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharges",
"frees",
"liberates",
"releases",
"drops",
"loosens",
"unhands"
],
"related":[
"gloves",
"halters",
"lassos",
"ropes",
"apprehends",
"arrests",
"detains",
"bays",
"corners",
"clasps",
"clutches",
"fastens (on)",
"fists",
"grasps",
"grips",
"holds",
"latches (on or onto)",
"secures",
"rends",
"wrests",
"enmeshes",
"immeshes",
"ensnares",
"entangles",
"entraps",
"meshes",
"abducts",
"kidnaps",
"spirits (away or off)"
],
"synonyms":[
"bags",
"captures",
"catches",
"cops",
"corrals",
"gets",
"gloms",
"grabs",
"grapples",
"hooks",
"lands",
"nabs",
"nails",
"nets",
"nobbles",
"raps",
"seizes",
"snags",
"snaps (up)",
"snares",
"snatches",
"traps"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"colleagueships":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"collectedness":{
"evenness of emotions or temper":{
"antonyms":[
"agitation",
"discomposure",
"perturbation"
],
"examples":[
"with the collectedness of an old pro, the new governor responded to the other hostile questions of the press corps"
],
"near antonyms":[
"alarm",
"alarum",
"anxiety",
"anxiousness",
"apprehension",
"apprehensiveness",
"care",
"concern",
"disquiet",
"solicitude",
"uneasiness",
"worry",
"excitability",
"excitableness",
"nervousness",
"disturbance"
],
"related":[
"assurance",
"confidence",
"poise",
"self-assurance",
"self-assuredness",
"self-confidence",
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"self-trust",
"easygoingness",
"laid-backness",
"apathy",
"detachment",
"impassivity",
"indifference",
"insensibility",
"numbness",
"phlegm",
"unconcern"
],
"synonyms":[
"aplomb",
"calmness",
"composedness",
"composure",
"cool",
"coolness",
"countenance",
"equanimity",
"equilibrium",
"imperturbability",
"placidity",
"repose",
"sangfroid",
"self-composedness",
"self-possession",
"serenity",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility",
"tranquilness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"collection":{
"a mass or quantity that has piled up or that has been gathered over a period of time":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a collection of lint underneath the dryer"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"agglomerate",
"assortment",
"congeries",
"conglomerate",
"conglomeration",
"hodgepodge",
"hotchpotch",
"jumble",
"medley",
"m\u00e9lange",
"mishmash",
"mix",
"mixture",
"motley",
"potpourri",
"agglomeration",
"clutter",
"hash",
"heap",
"litter",
"mass",
"pile",
"aggregate",
"aggregation",
"sum",
"totality",
"backlog",
"cache",
"fund",
"hoard",
"inventory",
"kitty",
"nest egg",
"reserve",
"stock",
"stockpile",
"store",
"supply"
],
"synonyms":[
"accretion",
"accumulation",
"assemblage",
"cumulation",
"cumulus",
"gathering",
"lodgment",
"lodgement",
"pileup"
]
},
"a number of things considered as a unit":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the historic village boasts an interesting collection of gift shops and antique stores"
],
"near antonyms":[
"entity",
"item",
"single",
"unit"
],
"related":[
"accumulation",
"aggregate",
"aggregation",
"conglomeration",
"agglomeration",
"assortment",
"hodgepodge",
"jumble",
"miscellany",
"mixture",
"odds and ends",
"sundries",
"variety",
"cycle",
"run",
"series",
"suit"
],
"synonyms":[
"array",
"assemblage",
"band",
"bank",
"batch",
"battery",
"block",
"bunch",
"clot",
"clump",
"cluster",
"clutch",
"constellation",
"group",
"grouping",
"huddle",
"knot",
"lot",
"muster",
"package",
"parcel",
"passel",
"set",
"suite"
]
},
"an organized group of objects acquired and maintained for study, exhibition, or personal pleasure":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"his stamp collection has become quite valuable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bric-a-brac",
"clutter",
"heap",
"jumble",
"litter",
"pile",
"ragbag"
],
"related":[
"assortment",
"kaleidoscope",
"miscellanea",
"mixed bag",
"omnium-gatherum",
"phantasmagoria",
"treasure",
"treasure trove",
"trove",
"arsenal",
"cache",
"hoard",
"repertoire",
"repertory",
"reserve",
"stock",
"stockpile",
"store",
"supply",
"accumulation",
"assembly",
"gathering"
],
"synonyms":[
"assemblage",
"library"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"collectives":{
"as in groups , bodies":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"collector":{
"as in admirer , connoisseur":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"collide":{
"to be out of harmony or agreement usually noticeably":{
"antonyms":[
"accord",
"blend",
"conform (to or with)",
"fit",
"harmonize",
"match"
],
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"examples":[
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"the candidate had a reputation as a maverick whose positions often collided with the party platform"
],
"near antonyms":[
"agree",
"assent",
"coincide",
"concur",
"correspond"
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],
"related":[
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"battle",
"combat",
"engage",
"fight",
"war (against)",
"chafe",
"gall",
"grate",
"jangle",
"differ",
"disagree",
"dissent"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"clash",
"conflict",
"disaccord",
"discord",
"jar"
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]
},
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"to come into usually forceful contact with something":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"fortunately, I wasn't hurt when my bike collided with that fence"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"miss",
"skirt"
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],
"related":[
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"bounce",
"carom",
"clunk",
"glance",
"rebound",
"ricochet",
"skim",
"skip",
"contact",
"land",
"touch",
"brush",
"graze",
"kiss",
"nudge",
"scrape",
"shave",
"sweep",
"bulldoze",
"jostle",
"muscle",
"press",
"push"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"bang",
"bash",
"bump",
"crash",
"hit",
"impact",
"impinge",
"knock",
"ram",
"slam",
"smash",
"strike",
"swipe",
"thud"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"collier":{
"as in barge , steamship":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"colligate":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"colloquiums":{
"as in conferences , symposia":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"collusively":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"colonial":{
"a person who settles in a new region":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"European colonials who built coffee plantations in East Africa"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"explorer",
"pathfinder",
"trailblazer",
"bushranger",
"mountain man",
"woodsman"
],
"synonyms":[
"colonist",
"colonizer",
"frontiersman",
"homesteader",
"pioneer",
"settler"
]
},
"tending to group with others of the same kind":{
"antonyms":[
"nonsocial",
"solitary"
],
"examples":[
"colonial organisms"
],
"near antonyms":[
"autonomous",
"independent",
"self-contained",
"semiautonomous",
"semi-independent",
"altricial",
"self-subsistent",
"self-sufficient",
"self-supporting",
"self-sustaining",
"lone",
"recluse",
"reclusive",
"unsociable"
],
"related":[
"associational",
"consociational",
"subsocial",
"dependent",
"parasitic",
"parasitical",
"precocial",
"symbiotic"
],
"synonyms":[
"gregarious",
"sociable",
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"social"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"colorless":{
"causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest":{
"antonyms":[
"absorbing",
"engaging",
"engrossing",
"gripping",
"interesting",
"intriguing",
"involving",
"riveting"
],
"examples":[
"page after page of colorless prose without even one neat turn of phrase"
],
"near antonyms":[
"amazing",
"astonishing",
"astounding",
"awesome",
"eye-opening",
"fabulous",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"sensational",
"spectacular",
"surprising",
"wonderful",
"wondrous",
"animating",
"breathtaking",
"electrifying",
"energizing",
"enlivening",
"exciting",
"exhilarating",
"galvanizing",
"hair-raising",
"inspiring",
"invigorating",
"rip-roaring",
"rousing",
"stimulating",
"stirring",
"thrilling",
"amusing",
"diverting",
"entertaining",
"moving",
"poignant",
"touching",
"alluring",
"attracting",
"attractive",
"beguiling",
"bewitching",
"captivating",
"charming",
"enchanting",
"enthralling",
"entrancing",
"fascinating",
"mesmerizing",
"spellbinding",
"suspenseful",
"arresting",
"provocative",
"tantalizing"
],
"related":[
"aseptic",
"barren",
"blah",
"dullish",
"pleasureless",
"prosaic",
"prosy",
"soggy",
"spiritless",
"blank",
"earthbound",
"gray",
"grey",
"inanimate",
"pallid",
"pedantic",
"sterile",
"suspenseless",
"undramatic",
"uneventful",
"unexciting",
"unimaginative",
"uninspiring",
"unnewsworthy",
"unrewarding",
"unsensational",
"unspectacular",
"annoying",
"bothersome",
"irksome",
"irritating",
"longsome",
"palling",
"draining",
"enervating",
"exhausting",
"fatiguing",
"wearing",
"debilitating",
"enfeebling",
"demoralizing",
"discouraging",
"disheartening",
"dispiriting",
"common",
"commonplace",
"ordinary",
"tepid",
"unexceptional",
"unsurprising",
"vapid",
"cumbersome",
"lumbering",
"plodding",
"poky",
"pokey"
],
"synonyms":[
"arid",
"boring",
"drab",
"dreary",
"drudging",
"dry",
"dull",
"dusty",
"flat",
"heavy",
"ho-hum",
"humdrum",
"jading",
"jejune",
"leaden",
"mind-numbing",
"monochromatic",
"monotonous",
"numbing",
"old",
"pedestrian",
"ponderous",
"slow",
"stale",
"stodgy",
"stuffy",
"stupid",
"tame",
"tedious",
"tiresome",
"tiring",
"uninteresting",
"wearisome",
"weary",
"wearying"
]
},
"lacking an addition of color":{
"antonyms":[
"colored",
"colorized",
"dyed",
"hued",
"painted",
"pigmented",
"stained",
"tinct",
"tinctured",
"tinged",
"tinted"
],
"examples":[
"since we can't decide what color to paint the doghouse, our latest home project remains colorless for the time being"
],
"near antonyms":[
"colorful",
"multicolored",
"polychromatic",
"polychrome",
"varicolored",
"variegated"
],
"related":[
"clear",
"limpid",
"liquid",
"lucent",
"pellucid",
"transparent",
"bleached",
"faded",
"palish",
"washed-out",
"washy",
"dull",
"faint",
"gray",
"grey",
"neutral",
"pale",
"pallid",
"snow-white",
"snowy",
"whited"
],
"synonyms":[
"tintless",
"uncolored",
"undyed",
"unpainted",
"unstained",
"white"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
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"colorlessly":{
"as in inconspicuously , unobtrusively":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
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"colossal":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"unusually large":{
"antonyms":[
"bantam",
"bitty",
"diminutive",
"infinitesimal",
"Lilliputian",
"little bitty",
"micro",
"microminiature",
"microscopic",
"microscopical",
"midget",
"miniature",
"minuscule",
"minute",
"pocket",
"pygmy",
"teensy",
"teensy-weensy",
"teeny",
"teeny-weeny",
"tiny",
"wee"
],
"examples":[
"a colossal statue of the town's founder"
],
"near antonyms":[
"little",
"mini",
"petite",
"pint-size",
"pint-sized",
"puny",
"small",
"smallish",
"undersized",
"undersize",
"dinky",
"dwarfish",
"half-pint"
],
"related":[
"big",
"bulky",
"considerable",
"extensive",
"good",
"goodly",
"great",
"gross",
"handsome",
"hefty",
"hulking",
"largish",
"major",
"outsize",
"outsized",
"overgrown",
"oversize",
"oversized",
"sizable",
"sizeable",
"substantial",
"tidy",
"voluminous",
"august",
"formidable",
"grandiose",
"imposing",
"lofty",
"majestic",
"cavernous",
"monolithic",
"overwhelming",
"staggering",
"stupendous",
"towering",
"boundless",
"immeasurable",
"infinite"
],
"synonyms":[
"astronomical",
"astronomic",
"Brobdingnagian",
"bumper",
"cosmic",
"cosmical",
"cyclopean",
"elephantine",
"enormous",
"galactic",
"gargantuan",
"giant",
"gigantesque",
"gigantic",
"grand",
"herculean",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"Himalayan",
"huge",
"humongous",
"humungous",
"immense",
"jumbo",
"king-size",
"king-sized",
"leviathan",
"mammoth",
"massive",
"mega",
"mighty",
"monster",
"monstrous",
"monumental",
"mountainous",
"oceanic",
"pharaonic",
"planetary",
"prodigious",
"super",
"super-duper",
"supersize",
"supersized",
"titanic",
"tremendous",
"vast",
"vasty",
"walloping",
"whacking",
"whopping"
]
}
},
"coma":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"comatose":{
"lacking in gaiety, movement, or animation":{
"antonyms":[
"alive",
"animated",
"astir",
"bustling",
"busy",
"buzzing",
"flourishing",
"humming",
"lively",
"thriving",
"vibrant"
],
"examples":[
"the city's downtown has been comatose for years"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abounding",
"overflowing",
"swarming",
"teeming",
"thronging"
],
"related":[
"lethargic",
"sluggish",
"torpid",
"dormant",
"fallow",
"free",
"idle",
"inactive",
"inert",
"inoperative",
"latent",
"off",
"vacant"
],
"synonyms":[
"dead",
"sleepy",
"slow"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
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"combatting":{
"to oppose (someone) in physical conflict":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a general eager to combat the enemy on his own ground"
],
"near antonyms":[
"giving up",
"submitting",
"surrendering"
],
"related":[
"dueling",
"duelling",
"jousting",
"banging",
"bashing",
"battering",
"batting",
"beating",
"belting",
"bludgeoning",
"bopping",
"buffeting",
"clobbering",
"hammering",
"hitting",
"knocking",
"pasting",
"pounding",
"punching",
"slamming",
"slapping",
"slogging",
"slugging",
"smacking",
"smiting",
"socking",
"striking",
"swatting",
"swiping",
"thumping",
"thwacking",
"walloping",
"whacking",
"whaling",
"boxing",
"sparring",
"brawling",
"grappling",
"scuffling",
"tussling",
"wrestling",
"bumping",
"colliding"
],
"synonyms":[
"battling",
"clashing (with)",
"fighting",
"scrimmaging (with)",
"skirmishing (with)",
"warring (against)"
]
},
"to strive to reduce or eliminate":{
"antonyms":[
"advancing",
"cultivating",
"encouraging",
"forwarding",
"fostering",
"furthering",
"nourishing",
"nurturing",
"promoting"
],
"examples":[
"must marshal all of our resources to combat this disease"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abiding",
"bearing",
"enduring",
"suffering",
"advocating",
"backing",
"championing",
"endorsing",
"indorsing",
"supporting",
"upholding"
],
"related":[
"baffling",
"checkmating",
"foiling",
"frustrating",
"resisting",
"thwarting",
"withstanding",
"confronting",
"defying",
"facing",
"meeting"
],
"synonyms":[
"battling",
"contending (with)",
"countering",
"fighting",
"opposing",
"oppugning"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"combe":{
"as in glen , canyon":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"combination":{
"a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a victory that was due to a combination of luck and planning"
],
"near antonyms":[
"component",
"constituent",
"element",
"ingredient"
],
"related":[
"half-and-half",
"absorption",
"blending",
"coalescence",
"coalition",
"commingling",
"commixture",
"compost",
"concretion",
"homogenization",
"immingling",
"immixture",
"incorporation",
"integration",
"interfusion",
"intermingling",
"mergence",
"merger",
"merging",
"mingling",
"assortment",
"hash",
"hodgepodge",
"hotchpotch",
"jumble",
"medley",
"m\u00e9lange",
"mishmash",
"motley",
"patchwork",
"potpourri",
"variety",
"accumulation",
"aggregation",
"conglomeration"
],
"synonyms":[
"admixture",
"alloy",
"amalgam",
"amalgamation",
"blend",
"cocktail",
"composite",
"compound",
"conflation",
"emulsion",
"fusion",
"intermixture",
"meld",
"mix",
"mixture",
"synthesis"
]
},
"a number of businesses or enterprises united for commercial advantage":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the companies formed a combination in an attempt to establish a monopoly in the rubber market"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"chain",
"conglomerate",
"megacorporation",
"multinational",
"association",
"guild",
"gild",
"organization",
"partnership",
"pool",
"union",
"big business"
],
"synonyms":[
"cartel",
"combine",
"syndicate",
"trust"
]
},
"an association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a combination of citizens dedicated to fighting higher property taxes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"cabal",
"conspiracy",
"junto",
"cartel",
"syndicate",
"trust",
"faction",
"front",
"fusion",
"side",
"wing",
"association",
"group",
"organization",
"affiliation",
"cooperative",
"partnership",
"circuit",
"conference"
],
"synonyms":[
"alliance",
"axis",
"bloc",
"block",
"coalition",
"combine",
"confederacy",
"confederation",
"federation",
"league",
"union"
]
},
"the act or an instance of joining two or more things into one":{
"antonyms":[
"breakup",
"disconnection",
"dissolution",
"disunion",
"division",
"parting",
"partition",
"schism",
"scission",
"split"
],
"examples":[
"the combination of mint and chocolate in a delicious dessert"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detachment",
"divorcement",
"separation",
"severance"
],
"related":[
"agglomeration",
"amalgamation",
"blend",
"coalescence",
"commingling",
"compounding",
"fusion",
"intermingling",
"intermixture",
"mingling",
"mix",
"mixture",
"synthesis",
"reunification",
"reunion"
],
"synonyms":[
"combining",
"connecting",
"connection",
"consolidation",
"coupling",
"junction",
"linking",
"merger",
"merging",
"unification",
"union"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"come a cropper":{
"to be unsuccessful":{
"antonyms":[
"click",
"come off",
"deliver",
"go",
"go over",
"pan out",
"succeed",
"work out"
],
"examples":[
"To her disappointment, her plan came a cropper ."
],
"near antonyms":[
"cook",
"flourish",
"prosper",
"thrive",
"prevail",
"triumph",
"win"
],
"related":[
"flounder",
"struggle",
"decline",
"sink",
"skid",
"slip",
"slump",
"wane",
"crash",
"crumble",
"miscarry",
"misfire",
"go under",
"implode",
"self-destruct"
],
"synonyms":[
"bomb",
"collapse",
"crater",
"fail",
"flame out",
"flop",
"flunk",
"fold",
"founder",
"miss",
"strike out",
"tank",
"wash out"
]
},
"to go wrong":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"He tried to scale the fence but came a cropper ."
],
"near antonyms":[
"prevail",
"succeed",
"flourish",
"prosper",
"thrive"
],
"related":[
"miss",
"break down",
"bust",
"conk (out)",
"crash",
"die",
"fail",
"founder",
"stall",
"bomb",
"fizzle",
"flame out",
"flop",
"flunk",
"fold",
"wash out",
"flounder",
"struggle",
"decline",
"skid",
"slip",
"slump",
"tank",
"wane"
],
"synonyms":[
"miscarry",
"misfire"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
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"come back":{
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"a quick witty response":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"always ready with a comeback for every insult"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"squelch",
"back talk",
"crack",
"quip",
"sally",
"wisecrack",
"witticism",
"zinger",
"cut",
"insult",
"put-down"
],
"synonyms":[
"repartee",
"retort",
"riposte"
]
},
"something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question":{
"antonyms":[
"inquiry",
"query",
"question"
],
"examples":[
"regardless of the question posed by the prosecutor, the witness had a plausible comeback"
],
"near antonyms":[
"challenge",
"charge",
"cross-examination",
"grilling",
"interrogation",
"interrogatory",
"quiz",
"poll",
"questionnaire",
"survey"
],
"related":[
"back talk",
"banter",
"persiflage",
"repartee",
"acknowledgment",
"acknowledgement",
"comment",
"communication",
"correspondence",
"feedback",
"non sequitur",
"observation",
"reaction",
"remark",
"defense",
"explanation",
"justification",
"plea",
"rebuttal",
"refutation"
],
"synonyms":[
"answer",
"rejoinder",
"replication",
"reply",
"response",
"retort",
"return"
]
},
"the process or period of gradually regaining one's health and strength":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"trying to make a comeback after a career-threatening injury"
],
"near antonyms":[
"decline",
"degeneration",
"deterioration",
"fading",
"failing",
"languishing",
"sinking",
"wasting (away)",
"weakening",
"wilting",
"withering",
"worsening",
"regression",
"relapse"
],
"related":[
"resuscitation",
"revival",
"survival"
],
"synonyms":[
"convalescence",
"healing",
"mending",
"rally",
"recovery",
"recuperation",
"rehab",
"rehabilitation",
"snapback"
]
},
"to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"she's slowly coming back after being in a coma"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ail",
"collapse",
"come down",
"sicken",
"decline",
"degenerate",
"deteriorate",
"fade",
"fail",
"languish",
"sink",
"waste (away)",
"weaken",
"wilt",
"wither",
"worsen",
"regress",
"relapse"
],
"related":[
"come around",
"come round",
"come to",
"improve",
"pick up",
"revive",
"cheer (up)",
"perk (up)",
"pull through",
"survive",
"recruit"
],
"synonyms":[
"convalesce",
"gain",
"heal",
"mend",
"pull round",
"rally",
"recoup",
"recover",
"recuperate",
"snap back"
]
},
"to regain a former or normal state":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the American bald eagle was once nearly extinct but has come back strong"
],
"near antonyms":[
"decline",
"fail",
"worsen"
],
"related":[
"reanimate",
"revitalize",
"revive"
],
"synonyms":[
"bounce (back)",
"rally",
"rebound",
"recover",
"snap back"
]
},
"to speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction":{
"antonyms":[
"ask",
"inquire",
"question"
],
"examples":[
"he came back with another one of his smart remarks"
],
"near antonyms":[
"challenge",
"cross-examine",
"examine",
"grill",
"interrogate",
"pump",
"quiz",
"poll",
"query",
"survey"
],
"related":[
"acknowledge",
"comment",
"communicate",
"correspond",
"react",
"remark",
"counter",
"defend",
"deny",
"explain",
"field",
"rebut",
"refute"
],
"synonyms":[
"answer",
"rejoin",
"reply",
"respond",
"retort",
"return",
"riposte"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"come down":{
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"a loss of status":{
"antonyms":[
"aggrandizement",
"ascent",
"exaltation",
"rise",
"up"
],
"examples":[
"after a rapid rise to stardom, the rock band's comedown was just as quick"
],
"near antonyms":[
"advance",
"headway",
"progress",
"flower",
"heyday",
"prime"
],
"related":[
"breakdown",
"burnout",
"collapse",
"crash",
"meltdown",
"ruin",
"undoing",
"defeat",
"disappointment",
"reversal",
"setback",
"bottom",
"nadir",
"abasement",
"disgrace",
"humiliation"
],
"synonyms":[
"decline",
"d\u00e9gringolade",
"demise",
"descent",
"down",
"downfall",
"fall",
"flameout",
"G\u00f6tterd\u00e4mmerung"
]
},
"to take place":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"let's wait and see what comes down at the meeting"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"break",
"develop",
"rise",
"shape (up)",
"arise",
"come up",
"crop (up)",
"materialize",
"spring (up)",
"intervene",
"fall out",
"follow",
"result",
"turn out",
"go off",
"proceed"
],
"synonyms":[
"be",
"befall",
"betide",
"chance",
"come",
"come about",
"come off",
"cook",
"do",
"go down",
"go on",
"hap",
"happen",
"occur",
"pass",
"transpire"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"come off":{
"to take place":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"couldn't believe that the wedding would actually come off \u2014they've been \"just dating\" for years"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"break",
"develop",
"rise",
"shape (up)",
"arise",
"come up",
"crop (up)",
"materialize",
"spring (up)",
"intervene",
"fall out",
"follow",
"result",
"turn out",
"go off",
"proceed"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"be",
"befall",
"betide",
"chance",
"come",
"come about",
"come down",
"cook",
"do",
"go down",
"go on",
"hap",
"happen",
"occur",
"pass",
"transpire"
]
},
"to turn out as planned or desired":{
"antonyms":[
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"bomb",
"collapse",
"fail",
"flop",
"flunk",
"fold",
"founder",
"miss",
"strike out",
"wash out"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the attempted revival of the city's downtown never really came off , and even more stores eventually closed"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"languish",
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"flounder",
"struggle",
"decline",
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"sink",
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"skid",
"slip",
"slump",
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"wane",
"crash",
"crater",
"crumble",
"flame out",
"choke",
"crack up",
"miscarry",
"misfire",
"fall down",
"go under",
"implode",
"self-destruct"
],
"related":[
"catch on",
"flourish",
"prosper",
"thrive",
"cook",
"percolate"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"click",
"deliver",
"go",
"go over",
"pan out",
"succeed",
"work out"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"come out":{
"to become known":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"when the truth came out about the state of the company's finances, several top executives lost their jobs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hush (up)",
"suppress",
"conceal",
"disguise",
"hide",
"mask",
"secrete"
],
"related":[
"develop",
"transpire",
"unfold",
"disclose",
"reveal",
"spill",
"tell"
],
"synonyms":[
"break",
"circulate",
"get about",
"get around",
"get out",
"get round",
"leak (out)",
"out",
"spread"
]
},
"to come into view":{
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"antonyms":[
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"clear",
"disappear",
"dissolve",
"evanesce",
"evaporate",
"fade",
"go (away)",
"melt (away)",
"vanish"
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],
"examples":[
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"come out, come out wherever you are!"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"depart",
"leave",
"retire",
"withdraw"
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],
"related":[
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"reappear",
"resurface",
"bulk",
"loom",
"arrive",
"come",
"dawn",
"debut",
"arise",
"blossom",
"bob (up)",
"break",
"break out",
"crop (up)",
"emerge",
"erupt",
"issue",
"outcrop",
"rise",
"shoot (up)",
"spring (up)",
"surface",
"happen",
"occur",
"reappear",
"rematerialize"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"appear",
"materialize",
"show",
"show up",
"turn up",
"unfold"
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]
},
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"to come to be":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"in the end everything came out OK"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"develop",
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"emerge",
"evolve",
"germinate",
"play out",
"unfold",
"work out"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"fall out",
"pan out",
"prove",
"shake out",
"turn out"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"come round":{
"to gain consciousness again":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the medic waved smelling salts under his nose until he came round"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"black out",
"faint",
"pass out"
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],
"related":[
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"pull through",
"rally",
"recover",
"awake",
"awaken",
"wake up"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"come around",
"come to",
"revive"
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]
},
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"to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal)":{
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"antonyms":[
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"dissent"
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],
"examples":[
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"she's cool to the idea right now, but sooner or later she'll come round"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"rebuff",
"refuse",
"reject",
"scorn",
"spurn",
"deny",
"gainsay"
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],
"related":[
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"adopt",
"embrace",
"espouse",
"abide",
"bear (with)",
"endure",
"stand",
"suffer",
"tolerate",
"stomach",
"swallow",
"take",
"bow",
"knuckle under",
"relent",
"submit",
"succumb",
"yield"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accede",
"acquiesce",
"agree",
"assent",
"consent",
"subscribe"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"come to":{
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"to be the same in meaning or effect":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"it all comes to nothing in the end"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"approach",
"match",
"measure (up)",
"meet",
"rival",
"touch",
"connote",
"denote",
"express",
"import",
"mean",
"signify",
"smack (of)",
"spell",
"suggest"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"add up (to)",
"amount (to)",
"correspond (to)",
"emulate",
"equal"
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]
},
"to enter the mind of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the actual name of the item didn't come to me until I was walking out of the store"
],
"near antonyms":[
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"forget",
"unlearn",
"disregard",
"ignore",
"neglect",
"overlook"
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],
"related":[
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"recall",
"recollect",
"remember",
"reminisce",
"con",
"learn",
"memorize",
"appear",
"arrive",
"emerge",
"materialize"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"cross",
"dawn (on)",
"occur (to)",
"strike"
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]
},
"to gain consciousness again":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"after being in a coma for months, the patient quite unexpectedly came to"
],
"near antonyms":[
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"black out",
"faint",
"pass out"
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],
"related":[
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"pull through",
"rally",
"recover",
"awake",
"awaken",
"wake up"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"come around",
"come round",
"revive"
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]
},
"to have a total of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"your bill comes to $53.74"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"average",
"equal",
"measure",
"reach",
"compose",
"comprise",
"constitute",
"make up"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"add up (to)",
"aggregate",
"amount (to)",
"count (up to)",
"number",
"sum (to or into)",
"total"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"come to grief":{
"to be unsuccessful":{
"antonyms":[
"click",
"come off",
"deliver",
"go",
"go over",
"pan out",
"succeed",
"work out"
],
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"examples":[
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"His plans came to grief after a series of unforeseen setbacks."
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"cook",
"flourish",
"prosper",
"thrive",
"prevail",
"triumph",
"win"
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],
"related":[
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"flounder",
"struggle",
"decline",
"sink",
"skid",
"slip",
"slump",
"wane",
"crash",
"crumble",
"miscarry",
"misfire",
"go under",
"implode",
"self-destruct"
],
"synonyms":[
"bomb",
"collapse",
"crater",
"fail",
"flame out",
"flop",
"flunk",
"fold",
"founder",
"miss",
"strike out",
"tank",
"wash out"
]
},
"to go wrong":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"The expedition came to grief in the vast frozen expanse."
],
"near antonyms":[
"prevail",
"succeed",
"flourish",
"prosper",
"thrive"
],
"related":[
"miss",
"break down",
"bust",
"conk (out)",
"crash",
"die",
"fail",
"founder",
"stall",
"bomb",
"fizzle",
"flame out",
"flop",
"flunk",
"fold",
"wash out",
"flounder",
"struggle",
"decline",
"skid",
"slip",
"slump",
"tank",
"wane"
],
"synonyms":[
"miscarry",
"misfire"
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]
},
"type":[
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"phrase"
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]
},
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"come-on":{
"as in arrive , emerge":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"how surprising, doubtful, or unbelievable":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"come on , you can't be serious in making such an offer!"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"gee",
"gee whiz",
"ha",
"hello",
"hey",
"lo",
"oh",
"fiddlesticks",
"phooey",
"pooh",
"there",
"oops",
"whoops",
"woops",
"ugh",
"egad",
"gad",
"gadzooks",
"(the) deuce",
"the devil",
"the dickens",
"zounds"
],
"synonyms":[
"ah",
"aha",
"fie",
"indeed",
"my word",
"no",
"pshaw",
"well",
"what",
"why"
]
},
"something that persuades one to perform an action for pleasure or gain":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the spectacular sale was enough of a come-on to get many shoppers to try the store for the first time"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"alarm",
"alarum",
"alert",
"caution",
"forewarning",
"notice",
"warning"
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],
"related":[
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"appeal",
"call",
"attraction",
"boost",
"encouragement",
"goad",
"impetus",
"impulse",
"incentive",
"inducement",
"motivation",
"persuasion",
"seducement",
"seduction",
"spur",
"stimulus",
"decoy",
"snare",
"trap",
"entrapment",
"mousetrap"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"allurement",
"bait",
"enticement",
"lure",
"siren song",
"temptation",
"turn-on"
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]
},
"type":[
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"interjection",
"noun",
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"verb"
]
},
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"comedown":{
"a loss of status":{
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"antonyms":[
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"aggrandizement",
"ascent",
"exaltation",
"rise",
"up"
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],
"examples":[
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"after a rapid rise to stardom, the rock band's comedown was just as quick"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"advance",
"headway",
"progress",
"flower",
"heyday",
"prime"
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],
"related":[
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"breakdown",
"burnout",
"collapse",
"crash",
"meltdown",
"ruin",
"undoing",
"defeat",
"disappointment",
"reversal",
"setback",
"bottom",
"nadir",
"abasement",
"disgrace",
"humiliation"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"decline",
"d\u00e9gringolade",
"demise",
"descent",
"down",
"downfall",
"fall",
"flameout",
"G\u00f6tterd\u00e4mmerung"
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]
},
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"to take place":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"let's wait and see what comes down at the meeting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"break",
"develop",
"rise",
"shape (up)",
"arise",
"come up",
"crop (up)",
"materialize",
"spring (up)",
"intervene",
"fall out",
"follow",
"result",
"turn out",
"go off",
"proceed"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"be",
"befall",
"betide",
"chance",
"come",
"come about",
"come off",
"cook",
"do",
"go down",
"go on",
"hap",
"happen",
"occur",
"pass",
"transpire"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun",
"verb"
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]
},
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"comes back":{
"to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"she's slowly coming back after being in a coma"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"ails",
"collapses",
"comes down",
"sickens",
"declines",
"degenerates",
"deteriorates",
"fades",
"fails",
"languishes",
"sinks",
"wastes (away)",
"weakens",
"wilts",
"withers",
"worsens",
"regresses",
"relapses"
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],
"related":[
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"comes around",
"comes round",
"comes to",
"improves",
"picks up",
"revives",
"cheers (up)",
"perks (up)",
"pulls through",
"survives",
"recruits"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"convalesces",
"gains",
"heals",
"mends",
"pulls round",
"rallies",
"recoups",
"recovers",
"recuperates",
"snaps back"
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]
},
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"to regain a former or normal state":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the American bald eagle was once nearly extinct but has come back strong"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"declines",
"fails",
"worsens"
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],
"related":[
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"reanimates",
"revitalizes",
"revives"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"bounces (back)",
"rallies",
"rebounds",
"recovers",
"snaps back"
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]
},
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"to speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction":{
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"antonyms":[
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"asks",
"inquires",
"questions"
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],
"examples":[
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"he came back with another one of his smart remarks"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"challenges",
"cross-examines",
"examines",
"grills",
"interrogates",
"pumps",
"quizzes",
"polls",
"queries",
"surveys"
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],
"related":[
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"acknowledges",
"comments",
"communicates",
"corresponds",
"reacts",
"remarks",
"counters",
"defends",
"denies",
"explains",
"fields",
"rebuts",
"refutes"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"answers",
"rejoins",
"replies",
"responds",
"retorts",
"returns",
"ripostes"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"comes to":{
"to be the same in meaning or effect":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"it all comes to nothing in the end"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"approaches",
"matches",
"measures (up)",
"meets",
"rivals",
"touches",
"connotes",
"denotes",
"expresses",
"imports",
"means",
"signifies",
"smacks (of)",
"spells",
"suggests"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"adds up (to)",
"amounts (to)",
"corresponds (to)",
"emulates",
"equals"
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]
},
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"to enter the mind of":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the actual name of the item didn't come to me until I was walking out of the store"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"forgets",
"unlearns",
"disregards",
"ignores",
"neglects",
"overlooks"
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],
"related":[
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"recalls",
"recollects",
"remembers",
"reminisces",
"cons",
"learns",
"memorizes",
"appears",
"arrives",
"emerges",
"materializes"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"crosses",
"dawns (on)",
"occurs (to)",
"strikes"
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]
},
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"to gain consciousness again":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"after being in a coma for months, the patient quite unexpectedly came to"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"blacks out",
"faints",
"passes out"
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],
"related":[
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"pulls through",
"rallies",
"recovers",
"awakens",
"awakes",
"wakes up"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"comes around",
"comes round",
"revives"
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]
},
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"to have a total of":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"your bill comes to $53.74"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"averages",
"equals",
"measures",
"reaches",
"composes",
"comprises",
"constitutes",
"makes up"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"adds up (to)",
"aggregates",
"amounts (to)",
"counts (up to)",
"numbers",
"sums (to or into)",
"totals"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"comestibles":{
"substances intended to be eaten":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the gourmet food shop stocks a wide variety of comestibles from around the world"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bane",
"poison",
"toxin",
"venom"
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],
"related":[
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"commissary",
"rations",
"supplies",
"aliment",
"nutriment",
"diet",
"nourishment",
"nurture",
"sustenance",
"mess",
"pap",
"ensilage",
"feed",
"fodder",
"forage",
"silage",
"slop",
"swill",
"feast",
"meal",
"refreshments",
"regale",
"repast",
"spread",
"board",
"dish",
"plate",
"platter",
"serving",
"finger food",
"natural food"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"bread",
"chow",
"chuck",
"eatables",
"eats",
"edibles",
"fare",
"food",
"foodstuffs",
"grub",
"meat",
"provender",
"provisions",
"table",
"tucker",
"viands",
"victuals",
"vittles"
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]
},
"type":[
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"plural noun"
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]
},
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"comforted":{
"as in encouraged , emboldened":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"to ease the grief or distress of":{
"antonyms":[
"distressed",
"tormented",
"tortured",
"troubled"
],
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"examples":[
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"the first responders did their best to comfort the victims of the terrible tornado"
],
"near antonyms":[
"demoralized",
"discouraged",
"disheartened",
"fretted",
"upset",
"worried",
"aggravated",
"intensified",
"worsened",
"annoyed",
"irked",
"irritated",
"harassed",
"pestered"
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],
"related":[
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"commiserated",
"condoled",
"empathized",
"sympathized",
"boosted",
"buoyed (up)",
"elevated",
"lifted",
"uplifted",
"allayed",
"alleviated",
"assuaged",
"relieved",
"calmed",
"quieted",
"relaxed",
"tranquilized",
"tranquillized"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"assured",
"cheered",
"consoled",
"reassured",
"solaced",
"soothed"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
]
},
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"comfortless":{
"causing discomfort":{
"antonyms":[
"comfortable",
"comfy"
],
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"examples":[
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"one of those modern comfortless sofas that are more pleasurable to look at than to sit on"
],
"near antonyms":[
"easy",
"soothing",
"cozy",
"cushy",
"snug",
"soft",
"easeful",
"relaxing",
"reposeful",
"restful"
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],
"related":[
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"aching",
"hurting",
"miserable",
"nasty",
"painful",
"sore",
"agonizing",
"excruciating",
"torturous",
"distressing",
"disturbing",
"upsetting",
"awkward",
"cumbersome",
"inconvenient",
"ungainly",
"uneasy",
"chafing",
"cramping",
"itching",
"pinching",
"pricking",
"prickling",
"smarting",
"stinging"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"discomforting",
"harsh",
"uncomfortable"
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]
},
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"causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer":{
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"antonyms":[
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"bright",
"cheerful",
"cheering",
"cheery",
"comforting",
"cordial",
"festive",
"friendly",
"gay",
"heartwarming",
"sunshiny"
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],
"examples":[
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"spent a night in a cheap comfortless hotel"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"blithe",
"blithesome",
"buoyant",
"gay",
"jocund",
"jolly",
"joyful",
"joyous",
"merry",
"mirthful",
"encouraging",
"hopeful",
"optimistic",
"lighthearted",
"lightsome"
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],
"related":[
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"blue",
"dejected",
"depressed",
"despondent",
"down",
"droopy",
"hangdog",
"inconsolable",
"low",
"melancholic",
"melancholy",
"mirthless",
"sad",
"unhappy",
"woebegone",
"woeful",
"dim",
"discomfiting",
"discouraging",
"disheartening",
"dismaying",
"dispiriting",
"distressful",
"distressing",
"upsetting",
"desperate",
"hopeless",
"pessimistic",
"lamentable",
"mournful",
"plaintive",
"sorrowful",
"colorless",
"drab",
"dull",
"dour",
"grim",
"lowering",
"louring",
"lowery",
"loury",
"menacing",
"negative",
"oppressive",
"threatening"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"black",
"bleak",
"cheerless",
"chill",
"Cimmerian",
"cloudy",
"cold",
"dark",
"darkening",
"depressing",
"depressive",
"desolate",
"dire",
"disconsolate",
"dismal",
"drear",
"dreary",
"dreich",
"elegiac",
"elegiacal",
"forlorn",
"funereal",
"gloomy",
"glum",
"godforsaken",
"gray",
"grey",
"lonely",
"lonesome",
"lugubrious",
"miserable",
"morbid",
"morose",
"murky",
"plutonian",
"saturnine",
"sepulchral",
"solemn",
"somber",
"sombre",
"sullen",
"sunless",
"tenebrific",
"tenebrous",
"wretched"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
},
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"comical":{
"causing or intended to cause laughter":{
"antonyms":[
"humorless",
"lame",
"unamusing",
"uncomic",
"unfunny",
"unhumorous",
"unhysterical"
],
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"examples":[
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"the comical antics of the circus clowns"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"earnest",
"grave",
"no-nonsense",
"sedate",
"serious",
"severe",
"sober",
"sobersided",
"solemn",
"somber",
"sombre",
"staid",
"unsmiling",
"weighty",
"affecting",
"moving",
"poignant",
"touching",
"tragic",
"tragical",
"lachrymose",
"mournful",
"sad",
"sorrowful",
"tearful",
"woeful"
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],
"related":[
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"amusing",
"diverting",
"entertaining",
"clownish",
"knockabout",
"slapstick",
"slapsticky",
"zany",
"facetious",
"flip",
"flippant",
"pert",
"smart",
"smart-aleck",
"smart-alecky",
"snickery",
"jocular",
"playful",
"waggish",
"campy",
"jokey",
"joky",
"priceless",
"rich",
"whimsical",
"witty",
"wry",
"blithesome",
"gleeful",
"jocose",
"jocund",
"jolly",
"jovial",
"laughing",
"mad",
"merry",
"mirthful"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"antic",
"chucklesome",
"comedic",
"comic",
"droll",
"farcical",
"funny",
"hilarious",
"humoristic",
"humorous",
"hysterical",
"hysteric",
"killing",
"laughable",
"ludicrous",
"ridiculous",
"riotous",
"risible",
"screaming",
"sidesplitting",
"uproarious"
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]
},
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"so foolish or pointless as to be worthy of scornful laughter":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the comical expression on his face when he realized that he had been swindled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"earnest",
"serious",
"solemn",
"believable",
"conceivable",
"credible",
"logical",
"rational",
"realistic",
"reasonable",
"sensible"
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],
"related":[
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"asinine",
"brainless",
"dumb",
"fatuous",
"foolish",
"half-baked",
"half-witted",
"harebrained",
"idiotic",
"idiotical",
"imbecile",
"imbecilic",
"inane",
"jerky",
"moronic",
"nonsensical",
"simpleminded",
"stupid",
"unwise",
"weak-minded",
"witless",
"balmy",
"cockeyed",
"crazy",
"cuckoo",
"daffy",
"daft",
"dotty",
"insane",
"kooky",
"kookie",
"loony",
"looney",
"lunatic",
"mad",
"nutty",
"screwball",
"senseless",
"wacky",
"whacky",
"fantastic",
"fantastical",
"far-fetched",
"inconceivable",
"incredible",
"unbelievable",
"unreal",
"unrealistic",
"unreasonable",
"illogical",
"irrational"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"absurd",
"cockamamy",
"cockamamie",
"derisive",
"derisory",
"farcical",
"laughable",
"ludicrous",
"pathetic",
"preposterous",
"ridiculous",
"risible",
"silly"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"coming back":{
"to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"she's slowly coming back after being in a coma"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"ailing",
"collapsing",
"coming down",
"sickening",
"declining",
"degenerating",
"deteriorating",
"fading",
"failing",
"languishing",
"sinking",
"wasting (away)",
"weakening",
"wilting",
"withering",
"worsening",
"regressing",
"relapsing"
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],
"related":[
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"coming around",
"coming round",
"coming to",
"improving",
"picking up",
"reviving",
"cheering (up)",
"perking (up)",
"pulling through",
"surviving",
"recruiting"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"convalescing",
"gaining",
"healing",
"mending",
"pulling round",
"rallying",
"recouping",
"recovering",
"recuperating",
"snapping back"
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]
},
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"to regain a former or normal state":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the American bald eagle was once nearly extinct but has come back strong"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declining",
"failing",
"worsening"
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],
"related":[
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"reanimating",
"revitalizing",
"reviving"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"bouncing (back)",
"rallying",
"rebounding",
"recovering",
"snapping back"
]
},
"to speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction":{
"antonyms":[
"asking",
"inquiring",
"questioning"
],
"examples":[
"he came back with another one of his smart remarks"
],
"near antonyms":[
"challenging",
"cross-examining",
"examining",
"grilling",
"interrogating",
"pumping",
"quizzing",
"polling",
"querying",
"surveying"
],
"related":[
"acknowledging",
"commenting",
"communicating",
"corresponding",
"reacting",
"remarking",
"countering",
"defending",
"denying",
"explaining",
"fielding",
"rebutting",
"refuting"
],
"synonyms":[
"answering",
"rejoining",
"replying",
"responding",
"retorting",
"returning",
"riposting"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"coming down (with)":{
"to become affected with (a disease or disorder)":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"I hope that you're not coming down with a cold"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"coming back",
"gaining",
"healing",
"mending",
"recouping",
"recovering",
"recuperating",
"snapping back",
"rallying",
"rebounding",
"recovering (from)",
"shaking (off)"
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],
"related":[
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"breaking out (with)",
"dying (from)",
"succumbing (to)",
"failing",
"languishing",
"sinking",
"wasting (away)",
"weakening",
"wilting",
"withering",
"worsening"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"catching",
"contracting",
"getting",
"going down (with)",
"sickening (with)",
"taking"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"coming round":{
"to gain consciousness again":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the medic waved smelling salts under his nose until he came round"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blacking out",
"fainting",
"passing out"
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],
"related":[
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"pulling through",
"rallying",
"recovering",
"awakening",
"awaking",
"waking up"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"coming around",
"coming to",
"reviving"
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]
},
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"to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal)":{
"antonyms":[
"dissenting"
],
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"examples":[
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"she's cool to the idea right now, but sooner or later she'll come round"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"rebuffing",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"scorning",
"spurning",
"denying",
"gainsaying"
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],
"related":[
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"adopting",
"embracing",
"espousing",
"abiding",
"bearing (with)",
"enduring",
"standing",
"suffering",
"tolerating",
"stomaching",
"swallowing",
"taking",
"bowing",
"knuckling under",
"relenting",
"submitting",
"succumbing",
"yielding"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"acceding",
"acquiescing",
"agreeing",
"assenting",
"consenting",
"subscribing"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"comings":{
"the act of coming upon a scene":{
"antonyms":[
"decampments",
"departures",
"disappearances",
"exits",
"farewells",
"goings",
"leave-takings",
"partings"
],
"examples":[
"the coming of the children meant we could finally get the party started"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dissipations",
"dissolutions",
"evaporations",
"fadeaways",
"passings",
"egresses",
"retirements",
"retreats",
"withdrawals",
"emigrations",
"evacuations",
"exoduses"
],
"related":[
"approaches",
"entrances",
"ingresses",
"beginnings",
"births",
"commencements",
"dawns",
"debuts",
"d\u00e9buts",
"geneses",
"inceptions",
"mornings",
"onsets",
"starts"
],
"synonyms":[
"advents",
"appearances",
"arrivals",
"incomings"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"commandeered":{
"to take control of (a vehicle) by force":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"an airliner commandeered by terrorists"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"carjacked",
"skyjacked",
"appropriated",
"confiscated",
"expropriated",
"seized"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"hijacked",
"highjacked"
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]
},
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"to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"commandeered all of the equipment, as if the chem lab belonged solely to him"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"annexed",
"attached",
"claimed",
"confiscated",
"impounded",
"repossessed",
"sequestered",
"assumed",
"collared",
"grabbed",
"grasped",
"snatched",
"stole",
"wrenched",
"wrested",
"despoiled",
"looted",
"pillaged",
"encroached",
"infringed",
"invaded",
"occupied",
"preoccupied",
"trespassed",
"embezzled",
"misapplied",
"misappropriated",
"misused",
"peculated"
],
"synonyms":[
"appropriated",
"arrogated",
"converted",
"expropriated",
"pirated",
"preempted",
"pressed",
"seized",
"took over",
"usurped"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"commendable":{
"deserving of high regard or great approval":{
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"antonyms":[
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"censurable",
"discreditable",
"illaudable",
"reprehensible"
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],
"examples":[
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"a commendable interest in classical music"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"base",
"contemptible",
"deplorable",
"despicable",
"detestable",
"dirty",
"infamous",
"lousy",
"nasty",
"notorious",
"pitiable",
"pitiful",
"scabby",
"scummy",
"scurvy",
"sorry",
"unlikable",
"unworthy",
"vile",
"worthless",
"wretched",
"disgraceful",
"dishonorable",
"disreputable",
"ignominious",
"low",
"mean",
"scandalous",
"seamy",
"shady",
"shameful",
"shocking",
"sordid",
"unethical",
"unsavory"
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],
"related":[
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"deserving",
"worthy",
"awesome",
"distinctive",
"distinguished",
"excellent",
"heady",
"honorable",
"impressive",
"noteworthy",
"noticeable",
"outstanding",
"redoubtable",
"reputable",
"respectable",
"invaluable",
"precious",
"priceless",
"valuable",
"delightful",
"enjoyable",
"pleasing",
"satisfying",
"ethical",
"good",
"high-minded",
"moral",
"noble",
"principled"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"admirable",
"applaudable",
"creditable",
"estimable",
"laudable",
"meritorious",
"praiseworthy"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
},
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"commendation":{
"a formal expression of praise":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"a new novel that has received enthusiastic commendations from most of the critics"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"censure",
"condemnation",
"denunciation",
"indictment",
"rebuke",
"reprimand",
"reproof",
"admonition",
"correction",
"harangue",
"lecture",
"sermon"
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],
"related":[
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"award",
"decoration",
"dedication",
"honor",
"prize",
"acclaim",
"acclamation",
"laudation",
"applause",
"plaudit(s)",
"bravo",
"hallelujah",
"kudo",
"approval",
"cachet",
"compliment",
"recommendation"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accolade",
"citation",
"dithyramb",
"encomium",
"eulogium",
"eulogy",
"homage",
"hymn",
"paean",
"panegyric",
"salutation",
"tribute"
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]
},
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"a formal recognition of an achievement or praiseworthy deed":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"a firefighter who has been awarded several commendations for bravery"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"decoration",
"medal",
"ribbon",
"accolade",
"award",
"honor",
"kudo",
"prize",
"tribute",
"dedication"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"acknowledgment",
"acknowledgement",
"citation",
"mention"
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]
},
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"best wishes":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"his Lordship extends his hearty commendations"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dig",
"gibe",
"jibe",
"insult",
"put-down",
"taunt"
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],
"related":[
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"approval",
"benediction",
"blessing",
"endorsement",
"indorsement",
"acknowledgment",
"acknowledgement",
"citation",
"commendation",
"adulation",
"flattery",
"praise",
"well-wishing"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"compliment",
"congratulations",
"felicitations",
"greetings",
"regards",
"respects"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"commendations":{
"best wishes":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"his Lordship extends his hearty commendations"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dig",
"gibe",
"jibe",
"insult",
"put-down",
"taunt"
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],
"related":[
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"approval",
"benediction",
"blessing",
"endorsement",
"indorsement",
"acknowledgment",
"acknowledgement",
"citation",
"commendation",
"adulation",
"flattery",
"praise",
"well-wishing"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"compliment",
"congratulations",
"felicitations",
"greetings",
"regards",
"respects"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"commending":{
"to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another":{
"antonyms":[
"holding",
"keeping",
"retaining"
],
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"examples":[
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"I commend my fate into your hands"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detaining",
"holding back",
"reserving",
"withholding",
"owning",
"possessing",
"accepting",
"receiving",
"taking in",
"occupying",
"taking",
"taking over"
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],
"related":[
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"conferring",
"granting",
"assigning",
"dealing (out)",
"dispensing",
"dispersing",
"distributing",
"dividing",
"handing in",
"releasing",
"relinquishing",
"submitting",
"surrendering",
"turning in",
"yielding",
"bequeathing",
"handing down",
"handing on",
"willing",
"advancing",
"lending",
"loaning",
"furnishing",
"supplying",
"recommitting",
"redelivering",
"retransferring",
"retransmitting"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"committing",
"confiding",
"consigning",
"delegating",
"delivering",
"entrusting",
"intrusting",
"giving",
"giving over",
"handing",
"handing over",
"leaving",
"passing",
"recommending",
"reposing",
"transferring",
"transmitting",
"trusting",
"turning over",
"vesting"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"comment":{
"a briefly expressed opinion":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"just ate the food without offering even a single comment"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"analysis",
"commentary",
"exposition",
"aside",
"obiter dictum",
"annotation",
"belief",
"conviction",
"eye",
"feeling",
"judgment",
"judgement",
"mind",
"notion",
"persuasion",
"sentiment",
"verdict",
"view",
"advice",
"input"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"note",
"reflection",
"remark"
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]
},
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"a series of explanations or observations on something (as an event)":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the pundit's comments on the political events of the previous week were astute as usual"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"annotation",
"explication",
"descant",
"discant",
"note",
"observation",
"remark",
"report",
"review",
"write-up"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"analysis",
"commentary",
"exposition",
"play-by-play"
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]
},
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"to make a statement of one's opinion":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"commenting on recent developments in the Middle East"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"commentate",
"articulate",
"express",
"say",
"speak",
"state",
"talk",
"tell",
"utter",
"verbalize",
"vocalize",
"conjecture",
"daresay",
"guess",
"speculate",
"suppose",
"surmise"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"allow",
"editorialize",
"note",
"observe",
"opine",
"reflect",
"remark",
"weigh in"
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]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"commentated":{
"as in annotated , glossed":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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},
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"as in opined , editorialized":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"commentates":{
"as in annotates , glosses":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"as in opines , editorializes":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"commentator":{
"as in analyst , columnist":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"as in broadcaster , announcer":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"commentators":{
"as in analysts , columnists":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"as in broadcasters , announcers":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"commented":{
"to make a statement of one's opinion":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"commenting on recent developments in the Middle East"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"commentated",
"articulated",
"expressed",
"said",
"spoke",
"stated",
"talked",
"told",
"uttered",
"verbalized",
"vocalized",
"conjectured",
"daresaid",
"guessed",
"speculated",
"supposed",
"surmised"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"allowed",
"editorialized",
"noted",
"observed",
"opined",
"reflected",
"remarked",
"weighed in"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"comments":{
"a series of explanations or observations on something (as an event)":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the pundit's comments on the political events of the previous week were astute as usual"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"annotation",
"explication",
"descant",
"discant",
"note",
"observation",
"remark",
"report",
"review",
"write-up"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"analysis",
"commentary",
"exposition",
"play-by-play"
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]
},
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"to make a statement of one's opinion":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"commenting on recent developments in the Middle East"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"commentates",
"articulates",
"expresses",
"says",
"speaks",
"states",
"talks",
"tells",
"utters",
"verbalizes",
"vocalizes",
"conjectures",
"daresays",
"guesses",
"speculates",
"supposes",
"surmises"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"allows",
"editorializes",
"notes",
"observes",
"opines",
"reflects",
"remarks",
"weighs in"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"commercialistic":{
"as in materialistic , philistine":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"commercialize":{
"as in commodify":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"comminute":{
"to reduce to fine particles":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"eons of incessant pounding by the waves have comminuted the once-rocky shoreline into a bed of fine-grained sand"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"grate",
"kibble",
"crumble",
"crunch",
"break",
"bust",
"dash",
"fracture",
"fragment",
"shatter",
"smash",
"splinter",
"micronize"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"atomize",
"beat",
"bray",
"crush",
"disintegrate",
"grind",
"mill",
"mull",
"pound",
"powder",
"pulverize"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"comminuted":{
"as in pulverized , reduced":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"to reduce to fine particles":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"eons of incessant pounding by the waves have comminuted the once-rocky shoreline into a bed of fine-grained sand"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"grated",
"kibbled",
"crumbled",
"crunched",
"broke",
"busted",
"bust",
"dashed",
"fractured",
"fragmented",
"shattered",
"smashed",
"splintered",
"micronized"
],
"synonyms":[
"atomized",
"beat",
"brayed",
"crushed",
"disintegrated",
"ground",
"milled",
"mulled",
"pounded",
"powdered",
"pulverized"
]
},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
"verb"
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]
},
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"commissions":{
"a select group of persons assigned to consider or take action on some matter":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"reported to a UN commission on the AIDS crisis"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"standing committees",
"steering committees",
"subcommittees",
"delegations",
"missions",
"assemblies",
"bodies",
"congresses",
"convocations",
"councils",
"synods"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"committees",
"panels"
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]
},
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"the doing of an action":{
"antonyms":[
"nonfulfillments",
"nonperformances"
],
"examples":[
"a single burglar was responsible for the commission of all the break-ins"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"dispatches",
"expeditions",
"administrations",
"directions",
"handlings",
"managements",
"applications",
"operations",
"practices",
"practises"
],
"synonyms":[
"accomplishments",
"achievements",
"discharges",
"enactments",
"executions",
"fulfillments",
"fulfilments",
"implementations",
"performances",
"perpetrations",
"prosecutions",
"pursuances"
]
},
"the granting of power to perform various acts or duties":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"President Jefferson's commission to Lewis and Clark to explore the Louisiana Territory"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"commendations",
"consignments",
"entrustments",
"facilitations",
"promotions",
"orderings"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accreditations",
"authorizations",
"delegations",
"empowerments",
"licenses",
"licences",
"mandates"
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]
},
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"the state or fact of being chosen for a position or duty":{
"antonyms":[
"discharges",
"dismissals",
"dismissions",
"expulsions",
"firings"
],
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"examples":[
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"her commission as head of the investigation"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"blackballs",
"rejections",
"depositions",
"dethronements",
"ejections",
"evictions",
"ousters",
"overthrows",
"removals"
],
"related":[
"billets",
"gigs",
"jobs",
"offices",
"places",
"positions",
"situations",
"spots",
"stations",
"authorizations",
"delegations",
"deputations",
"emplacements",
"placements",
"rankings",
"anointments",
"inductions",
"installations",
"installments",
"instalments",
"investitures",
"investments",
"ordinations",
"choices",
"destinations",
"elections",
"nominations",
"selections"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"appointments",
"assignments",
"designations"
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]
},
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"to appoint as one's representative":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"plans to commission a deputy to investigate the matter"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"abrogates",
"abdicates"
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],
"related":[
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"assigns",
"charges",
"appoints",
"designates",
"names",
"nominates"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"delegates",
"deputes",
"deputizes"
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]
},
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"to give a task, duty, or responsibility to":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"was commissioned to do the biography"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"confers",
"imposes",
"commits",
"confides",
"consigns",
"delegates",
"recommends",
"relegates",
"reposes",
"allocates",
"allots",
"authorizes",
"empowers",
"invests"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"assigns",
"charges",
"entrusts",
"intrusts",
"tasks",
"trusts"
]
},
"to give official or legal power to":{
"antonyms":[
"disqualifies"
],
"examples":[
"was commissioned lieutenant"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bans",
"bars",
"blocks",
"constrains",
"denies",
"disallows",
"disbars",
"discourages",
"disenfranchises",
"disfranchises",
"excludes",
"hinders",
"holds back",
"impedes",
"inhibits",
"obstructs",
"prevents",
"shuts out",
"stops",
"enjoins",
"forbids",
"interdicts",
"outlaws",
"prohibits",
"proscribes",
"vetoes"
],
"related":[
"approves",
"clears",
"credentials",
"endorses",
"indorses",
"OKs",
"okays",
"sanctions",
"affirms",
"confirms",
"validates",
"inaugurates",
"inducts",
"initiates",
"installs",
"instates",
"swears in",
"allows",
"lets",
"permits",
"enfranchises",
"entitles",
"privileges"
],
"synonyms":[
"accredits",
"authorizes",
"certifies",
"charters",
"empowers",
"enables",
"invests",
"licenses",
"licences",
"qualifies",
"vests",
"warrants"
]
},
"to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty":{
"antonyms":[
"discharges",
"dismisses",
"expels",
"fires"
],
"examples":[
"commissioned him to head the office of veterans affairs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blackballs",
"deposes",
"dethrones",
"displaces",
"ejects",
"evicts",
"ousts",
"overthrows",
"removes",
"throws out",
"uncrowns",
"unmakes",
"unseats"
],
"related":[
"authorizes",
"delegates",
"deputes",
"deputizes",
"anoints",
"consecrates",
"creates",
"inaugurates",
"inducts",
"installs",
"instates",
"institutes",
"invests",
"makes",
"ordains",
"crowns",
"enthrones",
"thrones",
"chooses",
"destines",
"drafts",
"elects",
"handpicks",
"selects",
"singles (out)",
"votes (in)"
],
"synonyms":[
"appoints",
"assigns",
"attaches",
"constitutes",
"designates",
"details",
"names",
"nominates",
"places"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
]
},
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"commixture":{
"as in immixture , interfusion":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"commixtures":{
"as in immixtures , interfusions":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"commodified":{
"to treat (something that cannot be owned or that everyone has a right to) like a product that can be bought and sold":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"Do we really want to commodify our water supply?",
"I feel like our culture is being commodified ."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"commodities":{
"products that are bought and sold in business":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"commodities such as sugar and oil"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"line",
"export",
"import",
"inventory",
"staples",
"stock",
"stuff",
"supply",
"job lot",
"domestics",
"durables",
"durable goods",
"hard goods"
],
"synonyms":[
"goods",
"merchandise",
"wares"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"common":{
"being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events":{
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"antonyms":[
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"abnormal",
"exceptional",
"extraordinary",
"odd",
"out-of-the-way",
"strange",
"unusual"
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],
"examples":[
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"just a common house cat but an extraordinary friend"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"curious",
"funny",
"peculiar",
"quaint",
"queer",
"aberrant",
"anomalous",
"atypical",
"irregular",
"untypical",
"rare",
"recherch\u00e9",
"scarce",
"fantastic",
"fantastical",
"phenomenal",
"bizarre",
"far-out",
"Kafkaesque",
"outrageous",
"outr\u00e9",
"wacky",
"whacky",
"way-out",
"weird",
"wild",
"eccentric",
"idiosyncratic",
"kooky",
"kookie",
"nonconformist",
"oddball",
"offbeat",
"unconventional",
"unorthodox",
"freak",
"freakish",
"conspicuous",
"notable",
"novel",
"outstanding",
"prominent",
"salient",
"signal",
"striking",
"unexampled",
"unprecedented",
"singular",
"unique",
"unparalleled"
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],
"related":[
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"regular",
"typical",
"unextraordinary",
"familiar",
"homely",
"plain",
"plain-Jane",
"popular",
"vulgar",
"natural",
"customary",
"wonted",
"insignificant",
"trivial",
"unimportant",
"frequent",
"habitual",
"expected",
"predictable"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"average",
"commonplace",
"cut-and-dried",
"cut-and-dry",
"everyday",
"garden-variety",
"normal",
"ordinary",
"prosaic",
"routine",
"run-of-the-mill",
"standard",
"standard-issue",
"unexceptional",
"unremarkable",
"usual",
"workaday"
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]
},
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"belonging or relating to the whole":{
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"antonyms":[
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"individual",
"particular"
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],
"examples":[
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"facts of common knowledge"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"component",
"constituent",
"cross-sectional",
"divisional",
"fragmentary",
"partial",
"local",
"localized",
"regional",
"sectional"
],
"related":[
"all-embracing",
"broad",
"broad-gauge",
"broad-gauged",
"broadscale",
"comprehensive",
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"extensive",
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"inclusionary",
"overarching",
"pervasive",
"sweeping",
"ubiquitous",
"wholesale",
"wide",
"widespread",
"aggregate",
"collective",
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"complete",
"full",
"plenary",
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"planetary",
"worldwide"
],
"synonyms":[
"across-the-board",
"blanket",
"broad-brush",
"general",
"generic",
"global",
"overall",
"universal"
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]
},
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"belonging to the class of people of low social or economic rank":{
"antonyms":[
"aristocratic",
"blue-blooded",
"genteel",
"gentle",
"grand",
"great",
"high",
"highborn",
"highbred",
"lofty",
"noble",
"patrician",
"upper-class",
"upper-crust",
"wellborn"
],
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"examples":[
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"a man of wealth and privilege who mingled without pretense with the common folk"
],
"near antonyms":[
"eminent",
"illustrious",
"notable",
"prominent"
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],
"related":[
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"bourgeois",
"middle-class",
"plain",
"poor",
"simple",
"working-class",
"d\u00e9class\u00e9",
"down-market",
"downscale"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"baseborn",
"humble",
"ignoble",
"inferior",
"low",
"low-life",
"lowborn",
"lower-class",
"lowly",
"lumpen",
"mean",
"plebeian",
"prole",
"proletarian",
"unwashed",
"vulgar"
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]
},
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"held by or applicable to a majority of the people":{
"antonyms":[
"uncommon",
"unpopular"
],
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"examples":[
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"a politician who works not for the special interests but for the common good"
],
"near antonyms":[
"rare",
"strange",
"unknown",
"unusual",
"distinctive",
"especial",
"idiosyncratic",
"peculiar",
"special",
"unique",
"individual",
"separate",
"singular",
"nonpublic",
"personal",
"private"
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],
"related":[
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"unanimous",
"universal",
"pop",
"everyday",
"familiar",
"household",
"usual",
"well-known",
"contemporary",
"current",
"present",
"dominant",
"predominant",
"preponderant",
"characteristic",
"typical",
"pandemic",
"pervasive",
"prevalent",
"rife",
"widespread",
"communal",
"shared"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"general",
"majority",
"overall",
"popular",
"prevailing",
"public",
"received",
"ruling",
"vulgar"
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]
},
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"lacking in refinement or good taste":{
"antonyms":[
"civilized",
"cultivated",
"cultured",
"genteel",
"polished",
"refined",
"smooth",
"tasteful",
"ultrarefined",
"well-bred"
],
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"examples":[
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"embarrassed by the common manners of his new in-laws"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aristocratic",
"courtly",
"patrician",
"elegant",
"graceful",
"restrained",
"considerate",
"gracious",
"sensitive",
"thoughtful",
"citified",
"sophisticated",
"urbane"
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],
"related":[
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"boorish",
"churlish",
"cloddish",
"clownish",
"loutish",
"ungentlemanly",
"clumsy",
"lubberly",
"lumpish",
"oafish",
"inconsiderate",
"indelicate",
"insensitive",
"thoughtless",
"countrified",
"countryfied",
"provincial",
"rustic",
"rustical",
"unsophisticated",
"graceless",
"inelegant",
"tacky",
"animallike",
"barbaric",
"barbarous",
"uncivilized",
"mannerless",
"unmannered",
"unmannerly"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"coarse",
"crass",
"crude",
"gross",
"ill-bred",
"illiberal",
"incult",
"insensible",
"low",
"lowbred",
"lowbrow",
"raffish",
"rough",
"rough-hewn",
"roughneck",
"rude",
"rugged",
"tasteless",
"uncouth",
"uncultivated",
"uncultured",
"unpolished",
"unrefined",
"vulgar"
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]
},
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"of average to below average quality":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"has a common singing voice that's good enough for performing at those venues"
],
"near antonyms":[
"A1",
"capital",
"choice",
"classic",
"distinguished",
"excellent",
"exceptional",
"exquisite",
"fabulous",
"fantastic",
"first-class",
"first-rate",
"grand",
"great",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"matchless",
"maximum",
"nifty",
"number one",
"No. 1",
"optimal",
"optimum",
"outstanding",
"par excellence",
"peerless",
"preeminent",
"prime",
"sensational",
"special",
"splendid",
"stellar",
"sterling",
"superb",
"superior",
"superlative",
"supreme",
"swell",
"terrific",
"tip-top",
"top",
"top-notch",
"unmatched",
"unparalleled",
"unsurpassed",
"deficient",
"inadequate",
"insufficient",
"lacking",
"unacceptable",
"unsatisfactory",
"wanting"
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],
"related":[
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"acceptable",
"adequate",
"all right",
"alright",
"decent",
"OK",
"okay",
"reasonable",
"satisfactory",
"sufficient",
"sufficing",
"tolerable",
"moderate",
"modest",
"presentable",
"respectable",
"minimal",
"unexceptional",
"fine",
"good",
"nice"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"fair",
"indifferent",
"mediocre",
"medium",
"middling",
"ordinary",
"passable",
"run-of-the-mill",
"run-of-the-mine",
"run-of-mine",
"second-class",
"second-rate",
"so-so"
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]
},
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"of low quality":{
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"antonyms":[
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"excellent",
"fine",
"first-class",
"first-rate",
"good",
"high-grade",
"superior",
"top-notch"
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],
"examples":[
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"furniture of common workmanship that did not justify the high prices"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"elegant",
"handsome",
"tasteful",
"handcrafted",
"polished",
"refined"
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],
"related":[
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"useless",
"valueless",
"worthless",
"indifferent",
"lackluster",
"second-class",
"brummagem",
"flashy",
"garish",
"gaudy",
"glitzy",
"kitsch",
"kitschy",
"meretricious",
"ostentatious",
"showy",
"splashy",
"swank",
"swanky",
"tawdry",
"seedy",
"shabby",
"tacky",
"counterfeit",
"fake",
"phony",
"phoney",
"sham",
"supercheap",
"ultracheap"
],
"synonyms":[
"bad",
"bargain-basement",
"bum",
"cheap",
"cheapjack",
"cheesy",
"coarse",
"crappy",
"cut-rate",
"el cheapo",
"execrable",
"gimcrack",
"inferior",
"junky",
"lousy",
"low-grade",
"low-rent",
"mediocre",
"miserable",
"poor",
"rotten",
"rubbishy",
"schlock",
"schlocky",
"shlock",
"shlocky",
"second-rate",
"shoddy",
"sleazy",
"terrible",
"trashy",
"trumpery",
"wretched"
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]
},
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"often observed or encountered":{
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"antonyms":[
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"extraordinary",
"infrequent",
"rare",
"seldom",
"uncommon",
"unfamiliar",
"unusual"
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],
"examples":[
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"horse ranches are a common sight in that part of the state"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"aberrant",
"abnormal",
"irregular",
"unnatural",
"intermittent",
"occasional",
"sporadic"
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],
"related":[
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"normal",
"regular",
"standard",
"de rigueur",
"mandatory",
"obligatory",
"general",
"universal",
"ceaseless",
"constant",
"continual",
"continuous",
"incessant",
"unceasing",
"endemic",
"popular",
"prevailing",
"prevalent",
"rampant",
"perennial",
"recurrent",
"repeated"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"common or garden",
"commonplace",
"everyday",
"familiar",
"frequent",
"garden-variety",
"household",
"ordinary",
"quotidian",
"routine",
"ubiquitous",
"usual"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective"
],
"used or done by a number of people as a group":{
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"antonyms":[
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"exclusive",
"individual",
"one-man",
"one-sided",
"one-way",
"single",
"sole",
"solitary",
"unilateral"
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],
"examples":[
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"used a common bathroom while at the campground"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"personal",
"private",
"independent",
"separate",
"several",
"esoteric",
"particular",
"special",
"specialized"
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],
"related":[
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"bilateral",
"consensual",
"reciprocal",
"symbiotic",
"synergic",
"synergistic",
"two-way",
"mass",
"popular",
"general",
"generic",
"universal"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"collaborative",
"collective",
"combined",
"communal",
"concerted",
"conjoint",
"conjunct",
"cooperative",
"joint",
"multiple",
"mutual",
"pooled",
"public",
"shared",
"united"
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]
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}
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},
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"commonness":{
"the fact or state of happening often":{
"antonyms":[
"infrequence",
"infrequency",
"rareness",
"uncommonness",
"unusualness"
],
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"examples":[
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"tardiness of as much commonness as the rising of the sun"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"chronicity",
"constancy",
"continuousness",
"regularity",
"appearance",
"incidence",
"occurrence"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"frequence",
"frequency",
"frequentness",
"prevalence"
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]
},
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"the quality or state of lacking refinement or good taste":{
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"antonyms":[
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"cultivation",
"genteelness",
"gentility",
"polish",
"refinement",
"tastefulness"
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],
"examples":[
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"the socialites were appalled by the newcomer's commonness"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"courtliness",
"urbanity",
"elegance",
"grace",
"graciousness",
"consideration",
"sensitivity",
"thoughtfulness"
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],
"related":[
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"boorishness",
"brutishness",
"churlishness",
"clownishness",
"loutishness",
"rowdiness",
"rusticity",
"uncouthness",
"artlessness",
"gracelessness",
"inelegance",
"unsophistication",
"insensitiveness",
"insensitivity",
"thoughtlessness",
"kitsch",
"tackiness"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"coarseness",
"crassness",
"crudeness",
"crudity",
"grossness",
"indelicacy",
"indelicateness",
"lowness",
"raffishness",
"rawness",
"roughness",
"rudeness",
"tastelessness",
"vulgarity"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"commonsense":{
"based on sound reasoning or information":{
"antonyms":[
"groundless",
"illogical",
"invalid",
"irrational",
"nonrational",
"nonsensical",
"nonvalid",
"unfounded",
"uninformed",
"unjustified",
"unreasonable",
"unreasoned",
"unsound"
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],
"examples":[
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"the commonsense interpretation of this so-called mysterious sighting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unsubstantiated",
"unsupported",
"unwarranted",
"flimsy",
"implausible",
"unconvincing",
"weak",
"fallacious",
"false",
"misguided",
"misled"
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],
"related":[
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"actual",
"real",
"true",
"certain",
"sure",
"certified",
"validated",
"verified",
"confirmed",
"corroborated",
"substantiated",
"cogent",
"convincing",
"colorable",
"credible",
"plausible"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"commonsensible",
"commonsensical",
"firm",
"good",
"hard",
"informed",
"just",
"justified",
"levelheaded",
"logical",
"rational",
"reasonable",
"reasoned",
"sensible",
"sober",
"solid",
"valid",
"well-founded"
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]
},
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"the ability to make intelligent decisions especially in everyday matters":{
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"antonyms":[
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"imprudence",
"indiscretion"
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],
"examples":[
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"common sense should tell you not to meet face-to-face with someone who is just an online acquaintance"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"shortsightedness",
"brainlessness",
"foolishness",
"half-wittedness",
"idiocy",
"senselessness",
"stupidity",
"carelessness",
"heedlessness",
"unreasonableness"
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],
"related":[
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"street smarts",
"farsightedness",
"forehandedness",
"foresight",
"foresightedness",
"forethoughtfulness",
"judgment",
"judgement",
"brains",
"gray matter",
"intelligence",
"logicality",
"logicalness",
"practicality",
"rationality",
"rationalness",
"discernment",
"discrimination",
"insight",
"sagacity",
"sapience",
"acumen",
"astuteness",
"clearheadedness",
"keenness",
"penetration",
"perspicacity",
"shrewdness",
"care",
"caution",
"circumspection",
"precaution",
"premeditation"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"discreetness",
"discretion",
"gumption",
"horse sense",
"levelheadedness",
"nous",
"policy",
"prudence",
"sense",
"sensibleness",
"wisdom",
"wit"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
]
},
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"communicate":{
"to cause (something) to pass from one to another":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the infected cook unknowingly communicated the disease to hundreds of people"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"catch",
"come down (with)",
"contract"
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],
"related":[
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"deliver",
"hand over",
"surrender",
"turn over",
"broadcast",
"diffuse",
"disseminate",
"propagate",
"hand down",
"hand on",
"contaminate",
"infect",
"poison"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"conduct",
"convey",
"give",
"impart",
"spread",
"transfer",
"transfuse",
"transmit"
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]
},
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"to engage in an exchange of information or ideas":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"for decades the two medical centers have been communicating about cancer research"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"correspond",
"converse",
"talk",
"message",
"bond",
"commune",
"relate",
"accost",
"approach",
"board",
"contact"
],
"synonyms":[
"brainstorm",
"intercommunicate"
]
},
"to make known (something abstract) through outward signs":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"his voice communicated a certain distrust and wariness"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"belie",
"misrepresent",
"distort",
"falsify",
"garble",
"twist",
"camouflage",
"disguise",
"gild",
"gloss (over)",
"varnish",
"whitewash",
"conceal",
"counterfeit",
"cover",
"hide",
"mask",
"obscure",
"occlude",
"veil"
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],
"related":[
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"bare",
"disclose",
"unbosom",
"uncloak",
"uncover",
"advertise",
"air",
"announce",
"blaze",
"broadcast",
"placard",
"proclaim",
"publicize",
"sound",
"trumpet",
"project"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"bespeak",
"betray",
"declare",
"demonstrate",
"display",
"evince",
"expose",
"give away",
"manifest",
"reveal",
"show"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"communicate (with)":{
"to transmit information or requests to":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"communicating with other ham radio enthusiasts"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"get through (to)",
"acquaint",
"advise",
"apprise",
"brief",
"clue",
"enlighten",
"familiarize",
"fill in",
"inform",
"instruct",
"notify",
"tell",
"wise (up)",
"buzz",
"call",
"phone",
"ring (up)",
"telephone",
"keep up (with)"
],
"synonyms":[
"address",
"contact",
"get",
"reach"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"communicating":{
"as in connected , connecting":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"to cause (something) to pass from one to another":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the infected cook unknowingly communicated the disease to hundreds of people"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"catching",
"coming down (with)",
"contracting"
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],
"related":[
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"delivering",
"handing over",
"surrendering",
"turning over",
"broadcasting",
"diffusing",
"disseminating",
"propagating",
"handing down",
"handing on",
"contaminating",
"infecting",
"poisoning"
],
"synonyms":[
"conducting",
"conveying",
"giving",
"imparting",
"spreading",
"transferring",
"transfusing",
"transmitting"
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]
},
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"to engage in an exchange of information or ideas":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"for decades the two medical centers have been communicating about cancer research"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"corresponding",
"conversing",
"talking",
"messaging",
"bonding",
"communing",
"relating",
"accosting",
"approaching",
"boarding",
"contacting"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"brainstorming",
"intercommunicating"
]
},
"to make known (something abstract) through outward signs":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"his voice communicated a certain distrust and wariness"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"belying",
"misrepresenting",
"distorting",
"falsifying",
"garbling",
"twisting",
"camouflaging",
"disguising",
"gilding",
"glossing (over)",
"varnishing",
"whitewashing",
"concealing",
"counterfeiting",
"covering",
"hiding",
"masking",
"obscuring",
"occluding",
"veiling"
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],
"related":[
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"baring",
"disclosing",
"unbosoming",
"uncloaking",
"uncovering",
"advertising",
"airing",
"announcing",
"blazing",
"broadcasting",
"placarding",
"proclaiming",
"publicizing",
"sounding",
"trumpeting",
"projecting"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"bespeaking",
"betraying",
"declaring",
"demonstrating",
"displaying",
"evincing",
"exposing",
"giving away",
"manifesting",
"revealing",
"showing"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
]
},
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"communicating (with)":{
"to transmit information or requests to":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"communicating with other ham radio enthusiasts"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"getting through (to)",
"acquainting",
"advising",
"apprising",
"briefing",
"clueing",
"cluing",
"enlightening",
"familiarizing",
"filling in",
"informing",
"instructing",
"notifying",
"telling",
"wising (up)",
"buzzing",
"calling",
"phoning",
"ringing (up)",
"telephoning",
"keeping up (with)"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"addressing",
"contacting",
"getting",
"reaching"
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]
},
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"type":[]
},
"communicative":{
"characterized by abundant communication and expression":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"The child was shy and not very communicative .",
"The workplace had a friendly and communicative atmosphere."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
},
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"communiqu\u00e9":{
"a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"a White House communiqu\u00e9"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"broadside",
"brochure",
"circular",
"flyer",
"flier",
"fly sheet",
"gazette",
"handbill",
"handout",
"bill",
"billboard",
"placard",
"playbill",
"poster",
"show bill",
"sign",
"broadcast",
"cablecast",
"newscast",
"telecast",
"advertising",
"billing",
"blurb",
"come-on",
"commercial",
"message",
"pitch",
"plugola",
"spot",
"word",
"communication",
"dispatch",
"report",
"annunciation",
"declaration",
"edict",
"proclamation",
"promulgation",
"pronouncement",
"pronunciamento",
"rescript",
"signification",
"ballyhoo",
"boost",
"buildup",
"campaign",
"plug",
"promo",
"promotion",
"propaganda",
"publicity"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"ad",
"advert",
"advertisement",
"announcement",
"bulletin",
"notice",
"notification",
"posting",
"release"
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]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"commutations":{
"a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"an international commutation of food for oil"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"replacements",
"substitutions",
"reciprocations",
"recompenses",
"requitals",
"bargains",
"deals",
"horse trades",
"negotiations",
"transactions",
"dealings",
"logrollings"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"back-and-forths",
"barters",
"dickers",
"exchanges",
"quid pro quos",
"swaps",
"trade-offs",
"trades",
"trucks"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"compacted":{
"as in":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control":{
"antonyms":[
"decentralized",
"deconcentrated",
"spread (out)"
],
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"examples":[
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"the media giant decided to compact all of its far-flung operations onto a single site"
],
"near antonyms":[
"segregated",
"separated"
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],
"related":[
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"coordinated",
"harmonized",
"integrated",
"orchestrated",
"blended",
"blent",
"coalesced",
"combined",
"fused",
"incorporated",
"merged",
"reduced",
"conjoined",
"joined",
"linked",
"assembled",
"collected",
"colligated",
"gathered",
"reunified",
"reunited"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"centered",
"centralized",
"concentered",
"concentrated",
"consolidated",
"polarized",
"unified",
"united"
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]
},
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"to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together":{
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"antonyms":[
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"decompressed",
"expanded",
"opened",
"outspread",
"outstretched"
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],
"examples":[
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"compact the snow into a tight ball for throwing"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"dilated",
"dispersed",
"dissipated",
"scattered",
"distended",
"inflated",
"swelled"
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],
"related":[
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"crammed",
"crowded",
"jammed",
"jam-packed",
"packed",
"abbreviated",
"abridged",
"curtailed",
"shortened",
"boiled down",
"downsized",
"shrank",
"shrunk",
"concentrated",
"consolidated",
"simplified",
"streamlined",
"decreased",
"diminished",
"lessened"
],
"synonyms":[
"capsuled",
"capsulized",
"collapsed",
"compressed",
"condensed",
"constricted",
"constringed",
"contracted",
"narrowed (down)",
"squeezed",
"telescoped"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"companionable":{
"having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest":{
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"antonyms":[
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"antagonistic",
"hostile",
"unfriendly"
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],
"examples":[
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"a companionable pat on the back let me know that my shipmates were now my friends"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"alienated",
"estranged",
"chilly",
"cold",
"cold-blooded",
"cool",
"frigid",
"frosty",
"glacial",
"icy",
"wintry",
"wintery",
"unsociable",
"unsocial",
"aggressive",
"argumentative",
"bellicose",
"belligerent",
"combative",
"contentious",
"disputatious",
"pugnacious",
"quarrelsome",
"scrappy",
"truculent",
"inhospitable",
"inimical"
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],
"related":[
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"affable",
"agreeable",
"approachable",
"good-natured",
"good-tempered",
"gracious",
"nice",
"sweet",
"clubby",
"convivial",
"folksy",
"gregarious",
"hospitable",
"sociable",
"social",
"jolly",
"jovial",
"merry",
"extroverted",
"extraverted",
"outgoing",
"brotherly",
"fraternal",
"sisterly",
"close",
"familiar",
"intimate",
"adoring",
"affectionate",
"devoted",
"fond",
"lovesome",
"loving",
"tender",
"tenderhearted"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"amicable",
"bonhomous",
"buddy-buddy",
"chummy",
"collegial",
"comradely",
"cordial",
"friendly",
"genial",
"hail-fellow",
"hail-fellow-well-met",
"hearty",
"matey",
"neighborly",
"palsy",
"palsy-walsy",
"warm",
"warmhearted"
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]
},
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"likely to seek or enjoy the company of others":{
"antonyms":[
"antisocial",
"insociable",
"introverted",
"nongregarious",
"reclusive",
"unsociable",
"unsocial"
],
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"examples":[
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"a good club for companionable enthusiasts of the great outdoors"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"misanthropic",
"aloof",
"cold",
"cool",
"detached",
"distant",
"frosty",
"remote",
"reserved",
"standoffish",
"mum",
"mute",
"reticent",
"silent",
"taciturn"
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],
"related":[
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"cordial",
"folksy",
"forthcoming",
"friendly",
"hospitable",
"affable",
"genial",
"gracious",
"agreeable",
"amiable",
"congenial",
"kindly",
"neighborly",
"animated",
"gay",
"jaunty",
"jolly",
"jovial",
"lively",
"peppy",
"perky",
"pert",
"spirited",
"sprightful",
"sprightly",
"vivacious",
"communicative",
"expansive",
"garrulous",
"talkative",
"bright",
"buoyant",
"cheerful",
"chipper",
"effervescent",
"upbeat",
"bubbly",
"exuberant",
"high-spirited"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"boon",
"clubbable",
"clubable",
"clubby",
"convivial",
"extroverted",
"extraverted",
"gregarious",
"outgoing",
"sociable",
"social"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"companionships":{
"the feeling of closeness and friendship that exists between companions":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"They missed the companionship of longtime friends after moving to California."
],
"near antonyms":[
"forlornness",
"loneliness",
"lonesomeness"
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],
"related":[
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"amity",
"benevolence",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"friendship",
"goodwill",
"kindliness",
"civility",
"comity",
"concord",
"harmony",
"rapport",
"charity",
"generosity",
"affinity",
"compassion",
"empathy",
"sympathy",
"chumminess",
"familiarity",
"inseparability",
"intimacy",
"nearness",
"affection",
"devotion",
"fondness",
"love"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"brotherhood",
"camaraderie",
"community",
"company",
"comradery",
"comradeship",
"fellowship",
"society"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"company":{
"a commercial or industrial activity or organization":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"she works for a construction company"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"conglomerate",
"corporation",
"multinational",
"association",
"cartel",
"chain",
"combine",
"syndicate",
"trust",
"agency",
"dealer",
"outlet",
"microenterprise"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"business",
"concern",
"enterprise",
"establishment",
"firm",
"house",
"interest",
"outfit"
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]
},
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"a group of people working together on a task":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a company of carpenters constructed the frame of the house in no time"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"battalion",
"corps",
"troop",
"force",
"host",
"posse",
"stable",
"troupe",
"administration",
"department",
"help",
"personnel",
"staff"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"army",
"band",
"brigade",
"crew",
"gang",
"outfit",
"party",
"platoon",
"squad",
"team"
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]
},
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"a position within view":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"I would prefer that you not mock your so-called friends while in my company"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"closeness",
"contiguity",
"immediacy",
"nearness",
"proximity"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"presence",
"sight"
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]
},
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"an organized group of stage performers":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a city that is fortunate enough to have two thriving opera companies"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"stock company",
"cast",
"dramatis personae",
"ensemble"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"troop",
"troupe"
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]
},
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"the feeling of closeness and friendship that exists between companions":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"enjoying each other's company"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"forlornness",
"loneliness",
"lonesomeness"
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],
"related":[
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"amity",
"benevolence",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"friendship",
"goodwill",
"kindliness",
"civility",
"comity",
"concord",
"harmony",
"rapport",
"charity",
"generosity",
"affinity",
"compassion",
"empathy",
"sympathy",
"chumminess",
"familiarity",
"inseparability",
"intimacy",
"nearness",
"affection",
"devotion",
"fondness",
"love"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"brotherhood",
"camaraderie",
"community",
"companionship",
"comradery",
"comradeship",
"fellowship",
"society"
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]
},
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"to come or be together as friends":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"in her sermon the minister noted that Jesus had companied with the least privileged and most disadvantaged members of society"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"avoid",
"cold-shoulder",
"shun",
"snub",
"alienate",
"estrange",
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"break up",
"disband",
"disperse",
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"split (up)",
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"disjoin",
"dissociate",
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"disunite",
"divorce",
"sever",
"split",
"sunder"
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],
"related":[
"affiliate",
"ally",
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"attach",
"band",
"bond",
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"club",
"collaborate",
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"collude",
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"confederate",
"conjoin",
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"connect",
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"cooperate",
"couple",
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"gang",
"get along",
"get on",
"group",
"interrelate",
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"join",
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"knot",
"league",
"link",
"mingle",
"mix",
"rally",
"relate",
"side",
"socialize",
"team",
"tie",
"wed",
"befriend",
"friend"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"associate",
"chum",
"consociate",
"consort",
"fraternize",
"hang (around or out)",
"hobnob",
"hook up",
"mess around",
"pal (around)",
"run",
"sort",
"travel"
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]
},
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"to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"may the Good Lord company you on your journey home"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abandon",
"desert",
"ditch",
"dump",
"forsake"
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],
"related":[
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"walk",
"associate",
"consort",
"pal (around)",
"team (up)",
"defend",
"guard",
"protect",
"bring",
"conduct",
"guide",
"lead",
"pilot",
"steer",
"usher",
"follow",
"shadow",
"tag",
"tag along",
"tail",
"hang (around)",
"hover (over)"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accompany",
"attend",
"chaperone",
"chaperon",
"companion",
"convoy",
"escort",
"see",
"squire"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"companying":{
"to come or be together as friends":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"in her sermon the minister noted that Jesus had companied with the least privileged and most disadvantaged members of society"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"avoiding",
"cold-shouldering",
"shunning",
"snubbing",
"alienating",
"estranging",
"breaking up",
"disbanding",
"dispersing",
"splitting (up)",
"disjoining",
"dissociating",
"disuniting",
"divorcing",
"severing",
"splitting",
"sundering"
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],
"related":[
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"affiliating",
"allying",
"attaching",
"banding",
"bonding",
"clubbing",
"collaborating",
"colluding",
"confederating",
"conjoining",
"connecting",
"cooperating",
"coupling",
"ganging",
"getting along",
"getting on",
"grouping",
"interrelating",
"joining",
"knotting",
"leaguing",
"linking",
"mingling",
"mixing",
"rallying",
"relating",
"siding",
"socializing",
"teaming",
"tying",
"tieing",
"wedding",
"befriending",
"friending"
],
"synonyms":[
"associating",
"chumming",
"consociating",
"consorting",
"fraternizing",
"hanging (around or out)",
"hobnobbing",
"hooking up",
"messing around",
"palling (around)",
"running",
"sorting",
"traveling",
"travelling"
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]
},
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"to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"may the Good Lord company you on your journey home"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"abandoning",
"deserting",
"ditching",
"dumping",
"forsaking"
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],
"related":[
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"walking",
"associating",
"consorting",
"palling (around)",
"teaming (up)",
"defending",
"guarding",
"protecting",
"bringing",
"conducting",
"guiding",
"leading",
"piloting",
"steering",
"ushering",
"following",
"shadowing",
"tagging",
"tagging along",
"tailing",
"hanging (around)",
"hovering (over)"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accompanying",
"attending",
"chaperoning",
"companioning",
"convoying",
"escorting",
"seeing",
"squiring"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"compassing":{
"to carry through (as a process) to completion":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"attempting more than his modest abilities could compass"
],
"near antonyms":[
"failing",
"skimping",
"slighting",
"slurring"
],
"related":[
"bringing about",
"effecting",
"effectuating",
"implementing",
"acing",
"nailing",
"engaging (in)",
"practicing",
"practising",
"working (at)",
"reduplicating",
"reenacting",
"repeating",
"actualizing",
"attaining",
"realizing",
"completing",
"ending",
"finishing",
"winding up"
],
"synonyms":[
"accomplishing",
"achieving",
"bringing off",
"carrying off",
"carrying out",
"committing",
"doing",
"executing",
"following through (with)",
"fulfilling",
"making",
"negotiating",
"performing",
"perpetrating",
"prosecuting",
"pulling off",
"putting through"
]
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},
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"to engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the rebels are compassing the assassination of the king"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"counterplotting",
"brewing",
"concocting",
"cooking (up)",
"devising",
"hatching",
"engineering",
"jockeying",
"maneuvering",
"manipulating",
"designing",
"framing",
"laying out",
"mapping",
"planning",
"shaping"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"colluding",
"conniving",
"conspiring",
"contriving",
"intriguing",
"machinating",
"plotting",
"putting up",
"scheming"
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]
},
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"to form a circle around":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"a mysterious isle, compassed by treacherous seas"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"circumscribing",
"closing in",
"cordoning (off)",
"fencing (in)",
"hemming (in)",
"walling",
"besetting",
"besieging",
"entrenching",
"intrenching",
"investing",
"swarming"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"circling",
"embracing",
"encircling",
"enclosing",
"inclosing",
"encompassing",
"environing",
"girding",
"girdling",
"ringing",
"surrounding",
"wreathing"
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]
},
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"to have a clear idea of":{
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"antonyms":[
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"missing"
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],
"examples":[
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"the concept that the earth is billions of years old is one that the average mind struggles to compass"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"misapprehending",
"misconceiving",
"misconstruing",
"misinterpreting",
"misperceiving",
"misreading",
"mistaking",
"misunderstanding"
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],
"related":[
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"absorbing",
"digesting",
"taking in",
"realizing",
"fathoming",
"penetrating",
"piercing"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"appreciating",
"apprehending",
"assimilating",
"beholding",
"catching",
"catching on (to)",
"cognizing",
"comprehending",
"conceiving",
"cottoning (to or on to)",
"deciphering",
"decoding",
"digging",
"discerning",
"getting",
"grasping",
"grokking",
"intuiting",
"knowing",
"making",
"making out",
"perceiving",
"recognizing",
"registering",
"savvying",
"seeing",
"seizing",
"sensing",
"tumbling (to)",
"twigging",
"understanding"
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]
},
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"to travel completely around":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the great age of exploration, when ships of sail compassed the earth"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"circumambulating",
"crossing",
"perambulating",
"traversing"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"circling",
"circuiting",
"circumnavigating",
"circumventing",
"encircling",
"girdling",
"orbiting",
"ringing",
"rounding"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"compassionless":{
"having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings":{
"antonyms":[
"charitable",
"compassionate",
"humane",
"kindhearted",
"kindly",
"merciful",
"sensitive",
"softhearted",
"sympathetic",
"tender",
"tenderhearted",
"warm",
"warmhearted"
],
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"examples":[
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"shocked by the mother's compassionless treatment of her autistic child"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"benevolent",
"benignant",
"gentle",
"kind",
"clement",
"indulgent",
"lenient",
"mild",
"cordial",
"friendly",
"good-natured",
"good-tempered",
"gracious",
"tolerant",
"understanding",
"affectionate",
"fond",
"loving"
],
"related":[
"boorish",
"heedless",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless",
"uncaring",
"unfriendly",
"unloving",
"unthinking",
"grim",
"hard-bitten",
"harsh",
"heavy-handed",
"ironfisted",
"ironhanded",
"jackbooted",
"knock-down, drag-out",
"knock-down-and-drag-out",
"oppressive",
"rough",
"rough-and-tumble",
"severe",
"sledgehammer",
"stern",
"tough",
"ungentle",
"abusive",
"acrimonious",
"disagreeable",
"hateful",
"ill-natured",
"ill-tempered",
"malevolent",
"malicious",
"mean",
"rancorous",
"spiteful",
"surly",
"virulent",
"barbarous",
"bestial",
"brutal",
"brutish",
"cruel",
"evil-minded",
"savage",
"vicious",
"austere",
"cold",
"frosty"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"affectless",
"callous",
"case-hardened",
"cold-blooded",
"desensitized",
"hard",
"hard-boiled",
"hard-hearted",
"heartless",
"indurate",
"inhuman",
"inhumane",
"insensate",
"insensitive",
"ironhearted",
"merciless",
"obdurate",
"pachydermatous",
"pitiless",
"remorseless",
"ruthless",
"slash-and-burn",
"soulless",
"stony",
"stoney",
"stonyhearted",
"take-no-prisoners",
"thick-skinned",
"uncharitable",
"unfeeling",
"unmerciful",
"unsparing",
"unsympathetic"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"compatibleness":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"compeer":{
"a person frequently seen in the company of another":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"like so many of his twentysomething compeers , he just had to get a tattoo"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"colleague",
"coworker",
"equal",
"peer",
"workmate",
"accomplice",
"affiliate",
"ally",
"collaborator",
"confederate",
"half",
"partner",
"buddy",
"chum",
"confidant",
"familiar",
"friend",
"hearty",
"intimate",
"pal",
"countryman",
"classmate",
"housemate",
"messmate",
"playfellow",
"playmate",
"roommate",
"roomie",
"schoolmate",
"shipmate",
"teammate",
"attendant",
"escort",
"hanger-on",
"leech",
"parasite"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"associate",
"cohort",
"companion",
"compatriot",
"comrade",
"crony",
"fellow",
"hobnobber",
"mate",
"running mate"
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]
},
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"one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"contends that no military commander of modern times ranks as the compeer of Alexander the Great"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"analogue",
"analog",
"double",
"half",
"mate",
"twin",
"associate",
"colleague",
"companion",
"copartner",
"partner",
"competitor"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"coequal",
"coordinate",
"counterpart",
"equal",
"equivalent",
"fellow",
"like",
"match",
"parallel",
"peer",
"rival"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"compel":{
"to cause (a person) to give in to pressure":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"public opinion compelled her to fire her scandal-plagued aide"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"allow",
"let",
"permit",
"argue",
"convince",
"induce",
"move",
"persuade",
"prevail (on or upon)",
"satisfy",
"talk (into)",
"win (over)"
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],
"related":[
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"browbeat",
"bulldoze",
"bully",
"cow",
"hector",
"intimidate",
"blackmail",
"high-pressure",
"menace",
"shame",
"terrorize",
"threaten",
"drag",
"badger",
"harass",
"hound"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"blackjack",
"coerce",
"constrain",
"dragoon",
"drive",
"force",
"impel",
"impress",
"make",
"muscle",
"obligate",
"oblige",
"press",
"pressure",
"sandbag"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"compels":{
"to cause (a person) to give in to pressure":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"public opinion compelled her to fire her scandal-plagued aide"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"allows",
"lets",
"permits",
"argues",
"convinces",
"induces",
"moves",
"persuades",
"prevails (on or upon)",
"satisfies",
"talks (into)",
"wins (over)"
],
"related":[
"browbeats",
"bulldozes",
"bullies",
"cows",
"hectors",
"intimidates",
"blackmails",
"high-pressures",
"menaces",
"shames",
"terrorizes",
"threatens",
"drags",
"badgers",
"harasses",
"hounds"
],
"synonyms":[
"blackjacks",
"coerces",
"constrains",
"dragoons",
"drives",
"forces",
"impels",
"impresses",
"makes",
"muscles",
"obligates",
"obliges",
"presses",
"pressures",
"sandbags"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"compensates":{
"to give (someone) the sum of money owed for goods or services received":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"compensate them well for their efforts"
],
"near antonyms":[
"stiffs"
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],
"related":[
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"refunds",
"reimburses",
"repays",
"requites",
"remits",
"pays off",
"pays up",
"prepays"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"pays",
"recompenses",
"remunerates"
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]
},
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"to provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"you'll have to compensate the neighbors for cutting down their tree"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"refunds",
"reimburses",
"repays",
"redresses",
"remedies",
"repairs",
"discharges",
"pays",
"quits"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"indemnifies",
"recompenses",
"recoups",
"remunerates",
"requites",
"satisfies"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"compete":{
"to engage in a contest":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"prizefighters competing for the world heavyweight championship"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"challenge",
"engage",
"play",
"jockey",
"jostle",
"maneuver",
"go out",
"try out",
"train",
"work"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"battle",
"contend",
"face off",
"fight",
"race",
"rival",
"vie"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"competed":{
"to engage in a contest":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"prizefighters competing for the world heavyweight championship"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"challenged",
"engaged",
"played",
"jockeyed",
"jostled",
"maneuvered",
"tried out",
"went out",
"trained",
"worked",
"wrought"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"battled",
"contended",
"faced off",
"fought",
"raced",
"rivaled",
"rivalled",
"vied"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"competition":{
"a competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a competition between two fierce football rivals"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"athletics",
"sport",
"battle",
"conflict",
"scrimmage",
"skirmish",
"struggle",
"tug-of-war",
"tussle",
"championship",
"national(s)",
"final",
"nightcap",
"play-off",
"semifinal",
"derby",
"field day",
"gymkhana",
"open",
"outing",
"biathlon",
"decathlon",
"heptathlon",
"pentathlon",
"triathlon",
"marathon",
"race",
"ultramarathon",
"heat",
"round",
"run",
"set",
"rally",
"volley",
"round-robin",
"rubber",
"runoff",
"sudden death",
"dead heat",
"photo finish",
"seesaw",
"classic"
],
"synonyms":[
"bout",
"contest",
"event",
"game",
"match",
"matchup",
"meet",
"sweepstakes",
"sweep-stake",
"tournament",
"tourney"
]
},
"an earnest effort for superiority or victory over another":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the intense competition for bragging rights to being the city's best French restaurant"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"concord",
"harmony",
"peace"
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],
"related":[
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"horse race",
"nail-biter",
"showdown",
"clash",
"collision",
"discord",
"friction",
"argument",
"controversy",
"debate",
"disagreement",
"disputation",
"dispute",
"dissension",
"dissention",
"quarrel",
"row",
"wrangle"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"ball game",
"battle",
"combat",
"conflict",
"confrontation",
"contention",
"contest",
"dogfight",
"duel",
"face-off",
"grapple",
"match",
"rivalry",
"strife",
"struggle",
"sweepstakes",
"sweep-stake",
"tug-of-war",
"war",
"warfare"
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]
},
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"one who strives for the same thing as another":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"tried to analyze his major competition in the tennis tournament"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"archrival",
"finalist",
"semifinalist",
"also-ran",
"entrant",
"entry",
"player",
"adversary",
"antagonist",
"opponent"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"challenger",
"competitor",
"contender",
"contestant",
"corrival",
"rival"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"complain":{
"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
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"antonyms":[
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"crow",
"delight",
"rejoice"
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],
"examples":[
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"the time-honored tradition of new recruits complaining about the food in the mess hall"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"accept",
"bear",
"countenance",
"endure",
"take",
"tolerate",
"applaud",
"cheer",
"commend"
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],
"related":[
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"object (to)",
"protest",
"quarrel (with)",
"cavil",
"quibble",
"fret",
"stew",
"worry",
"blubber",
"cry",
"sob",
"bemoan",
"bewail",
"deplore",
"lament"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"beef",
"bellyache",
"bitch",
"bleat",
"carp",
"caterwaul",
"crab",
"croak",
"fuss",
"gripe",
"grizzle",
"grouch",
"grouse",
"growl",
"grumble",
"grump",
"holler",
"inveigh",
"keen",
"kick",
"kvetch",
"maunder",
"moan",
"murmur",
"mutter",
"nag",
"repine",
"scream",
"squawk",
"squeal",
"wail",
"whimper",
"whine",
"whinge",
"yammer",
"yawp",
"yaup",
"yowl"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"complaining":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
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"antonyms":[
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"crowing",
"delighting",
"rejoicing"
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],
"examples":[
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"the time-honored tradition of new recruits complaining about the food in the mess hall"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"accepting",
"bearing",
"countenancing",
"enduring",
"taking",
"tolerating",
"applauding",
"cheering",
"commending"
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],
"related":[
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"objecting (to)",
"protesting",
"quarreling (with)",
"quarrelling (with)",
"caviling",
"cavilling",
"quibbling",
"fretting",
"stewing",
"worrying",
"blubbering",
"crying",
"sobbing",
"bemoaning",
"bewailing",
"deploring",
"lamenting"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"beefing",
"bellyaching",
"bitching",
"bleating",
"carping",
"caterwauling",
"crabbing",
"croaking",
"fussing",
"griping",
"grizzling",
"grouching",
"grousing",
"growling",
"grumbling",
"grumping",
"hollering",
"inveighing",
"keening",
"kicking",
"kvetching",
"maundering",
"moaning",
"murmuring",
"muttering",
"nagging",
"repining",
"screaming",
"squawking",
"squealing",
"wailing",
"whimpering",
"whinging",
"whingeing",
"whining",
"yammering",
"yawping",
"yauping",
"yowling"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"compleat":{
"having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor":{
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"antonyms":[
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"amateur",
"amateurish",
"inexperienced",
"inexpert",
"jackleg",
"unprofessional",
"unseasoned",
"unskilled",
"unskillful"
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],
"examples":[
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"a training course that transformed the former technophobe into the compleat computer geek almost overnight"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"incapable",
"incompetent",
"inept",
"unable",
"unfit",
"unfitted",
"unqualified",
"weak",
"artless",
"crude",
"rude",
"ineffective",
"ineffectual",
"inefficient",
"talentless",
"ungifted",
"untalented",
"ignorant",
"unschooled",
"untaught",
"untrained",
"untutored",
"beginning",
"green",
"inexperienced",
"new",
"raw",
"unseasoned",
"untested",
"untried",
"would-be",
"primitive",
"rough",
"unpolished",
"awkward",
"clumsy",
"ham-fisted",
"ham-handed",
"heavy-handed"
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],
"related":[
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"adroit",
"clever",
"deft",
"dexterous",
"dextrous",
"handy",
"slick",
"sure-handed",
"gifted",
"talented",
"polished",
"refined",
"effective",
"effectual",
"efficient",
"workmanlike",
"able",
"capable",
"competent",
"employable",
"fit",
"fitted",
"habile",
"qualified",
"knowledgeable",
"schooled",
"taught",
"trained",
"tutored",
"all-around",
"all-round",
"well-rounded",
"long-term",
"old",
"multiskilled",
"multitalented"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accomplished",
"ace",
"adept",
"complete",
"consummate",
"crack",
"crackerjack",
"educated",
"experienced",
"expert",
"good",
"great",
"master",
"masterful",
"masterly",
"practiced",
"practised",
"professed",
"proficient",
"skilled",
"skillful",
"versed",
"veteran",
"virtuoso"
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]
},
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"not lacking any part or member that properly belongs to it":{
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"antonyms":[
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"imperfect",
"incomplete",
"partial"
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],
"examples":[
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"an exhaustive how-to guide for anyone planning the compleat wedding"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"abbreviated",
"abridged",
"cut",
"diminished",
"reduced"
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],
"related":[
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"unabridged",
"uncut",
"undiminished",
"all-out",
"exhaustive",
"extensive",
"maximal",
"full-blooded",
"full-blown",
"full-bore",
"full-fledged",
"full-on",
"full-out",
"full-scale"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"complete",
"comprehensive",
"entire",
"full",
"grand",
"intact",
"integral",
"perfect",
"plenary",
"total",
"whole"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"complement":{
"something that serves to complete or make up for a deficiency in something else":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"with his practicality and her refreshing enthusiasm, they are perfect complements to each other"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"addendum",
"addition",
"appendix",
"adjunct",
"annex",
"appendage",
"extension",
"accessory",
"accessary",
"accompaniment",
"appliance",
"attachment",
"additive",
"filler"
],
"synonyms":[
"correlate",
"supplement"
]
},
"the largest number or amount that something can hold":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a full complement of sailors on the ship"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"burden",
"fill",
"fullness",
"load",
"measure",
"area",
"room",
"space",
"stowage"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"capacity",
"cubage",
"real estate",
"volume"
]
},
"to serve as a completing element to":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"this silk handkerchief will complement your suit very nicely and give it a bit of dash"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"finish (off)",
"flesh (out)",
"adorn",
"beautify",
"decorate",
"embellish",
"better",
"enhance",
"improve",
"constitute",
"form",
"make up",
"enrich",
"perfect"
],
"synonyms":[
"complete",
"round (off or out)"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
]
},
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"complemented":{
"to serve as a completing element to":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"this silk handkerchief will complement your suit very nicely and give it a bit of dash"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
"finished (off)",
"fleshed (out)",
"adorned",
"beautified",
"decorated",
"embellished",
"bettered",
"enhanced",
"improved",
"constituted",
"formed",
"made up",
"enriched",
"perfected"
],
"synonyms":[
"completed",
"rounded (off or out)"
]
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},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"complementing":{
"to serve as a completing element to":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"this silk handkerchief will complement your suit very nicely and give it a bit of dash"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
"finishing (off)",
"fleshing (out)",
"adorning",
"beautifying",
"decorating",
"embellishing",
"bettering",
"enhancing",
"improving",
"constituting",
"forming",
"making up",
"enriching",
"perfecting"
],
"synonyms":[
"completing",
"rounding (off or out)"
]
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},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"completion":{
"the act of finishing something":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"The family celebrated the completion of their youngest child's education."
],
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"complexion":{
"the hue or appearance of the skin and especially of the face":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a sunscreen for people with very light complexions"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"shade",
"tint",
"tone",
"features",
"lineaments",
"looks",
"countenance",
"face",
"visage"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"color",
"coloring"
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]
},
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"the set of qualities that makes a person, a group of people, or a thing different from others":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"changing the complexion of the department to reflect changing needs"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"distinctiveness",
"distinctness",
"individuality",
"singularity",
"uniqueness",
"attribute",
"characteristic",
"earmark",
"essentiality",
"feature",
"flavor",
"hallmark",
"mark",
"point",
"property",
"savor",
"savour",
"stamp",
"trait",
"disposition",
"grain",
"sort",
"temper",
"temperament",
"composition",
"makeup",
"essence",
"essentiality",
"interior",
"interiority",
"soul",
"spirit",
"metal",
"stuff",
"substance",
"habit",
"way"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"character",
"clay",
"colors",
"constitution",
"genius",
"nature",
"personality",
"self",
"tone"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"compliance":{
"a bending to the authority or control of another":{
"antonyms":[
"balkiness",
"contrariness",
"contumacy",
"defiance",
"disobedience",
"frowardness",
"insubordination",
"intractability",
"noncompliance",
"obstreperousness",
"rebelling",
"rebellion",
"rebelliousness",
"recalcitrance",
"refractoriness",
"self-will",
"unruliness",
"waywardness",
"willfulness"
],
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"examples":[
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"an administrator who demands prompt and unquestioning compliance from subordinates"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"noncooperation",
"recusancy",
"disrespect",
"impudence",
"insolence",
"rudeness",
"insurgence",
"insurgency",
"insurrection",
"mutiny",
"outbreak",
"revolt",
"hardheadedness",
"mulishness",
"mutinousness",
"obstinacy",
"obstinateness",
"perversity",
"pigheadedness",
"stubbornness",
"misbehavior",
"mischievousness",
"naughtiness",
"dissent",
"dissidence"
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],
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"related":[
"abidance",
"agreeability",
"amenability",
"teachableness",
"tractability",
"tractableness",
"trainability",
"acquiescence",
"capitulation",
"obeisance",
"obsequiousness",
"submissiveness",
"surrender",
"yielding",
"deference",
"docility",
"dutifulness",
"humility",
"meekness",
"modesty",
"servility",
"slavishness",
"subordinateness",
"subservience",
"subserviency",
"inhibition",
"repression",
"restraint",
"suppression",
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"control",
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"discipline",
"dutifulness",
"order"
],
"synonyms":[
"conformity",
"obedience",
"submission",
"subordination"
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]
},
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"a readiness or willingness to yield to the wishes of others":{
"antonyms":[
"defiance",
"disobedience",
"intractability",
"recalcitrance"
],
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"examples":[
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"a strong-willed pop star who is not known for her compliance"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"animosity",
"antipathy",
"enmity",
"hostility",
"ill will"
],
"related":[
"amenability",
"amiability",
"complaisance",
"good-naturedness",
"obsequiousness",
"servility",
"slavishness",
"subservience",
"subserviency",
"conformity",
"cooperativeness",
"receptiveness",
"receptivity",
"humoring",
"indulgence",
"acceptance",
"assent",
"consent",
"capitulation",
"submission",
"surrender",
"affability",
"amicability",
"congeniality",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"geniality",
"sociability"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"acquiescence",
"biddability",
"compliancy",
"deference",
"docility",
"obedience",
"submissiveness"
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]
},
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"the following of a custom, rule, or law":{
"antonyms":[
"breach",
"contravention",
"infraction",
"infringement",
"nonobservance",
"transgression",
"trespass",
"violation"
],
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"examples":[
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"compliance with the statute was far from universal"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"brush-off",
"disregard",
"ignoring",
"delinquency",
"dereliction",
"forgetting",
"neglect",
"overlooking",
"offense",
"offence",
"sin",
"wrong",
"challenge",
"defiance",
"flouting",
"rebellion"
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],
"related":[
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"deference",
"honor",
"regard",
"respect",
"upholding",
"accession",
"acquiescence",
"submission",
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"surrender",
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"attendance",
"attention",
"heed",
"notice"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"abidance",
"adherence",
"conformance",
"conformity",
"keeping",
"obedience",
"observance",
"observation"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"compliancy":{
"a readiness or willingness to yield to the wishes of others":{
"antonyms":[
"defiance",
"disobedience",
"intractability",
"recalcitrance"
],
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"examples":[
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"decided to go against his characteristic compliancy and stand up for himself"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"animosity",
"antipathy",
"enmity",
"hostility",
"ill will"
],
"related":[
"amenability",
"amiability",
"complaisance",
"good-naturedness",
"obsequiousness",
"servility",
"slavishness",
"subservience",
"subserviency",
"conformity",
"cooperativeness",
"receptiveness",
"receptivity",
"humoring",
"indulgence",
"acceptance",
"assent",
"consent",
"capitulation",
"submission",
"surrender",
"affability",
"amicability",
"congeniality",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"geniality",
"sociability"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"acquiescence",
"biddability",
"compliance",
"deference",
"docility",
"obedience",
"submissiveness"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"compliant":{
"readily giving in to the command or authority of another":{
"antonyms":[
"balky",
"contrary",
"contumacious",
"defiant",
"disobedient",
"froward",
"incompliant",
"insubordinate",
"intractable",
"noncompliant",
"obstreperous",
"rebel",
"rebellious",
"recalcitrant",
"refractory",
"restive",
"unamenable",
"ungovernable",
"unruly",
"untoward",
"wayward",
"willful",
"wilful"
],
"examples":[
"a corrupt regime aided by a compliant press"
],
"near antonyms":[
"insurgent",
"mutinous",
"dogged",
"hardheaded",
"headstrong",
"mulish",
"obdurate",
"obstinate",
"peevish",
"pigheaded",
"self-willed",
"stubborn",
"unyielding",
"uncontrollable",
"unmanageable",
"wild",
"balky",
"defiant",
"perverse",
"resistant",
"bad",
"disorderly",
"errant",
"misbehaving",
"mischievous",
"naughty",
"ill-bred",
"undisciplined",
"dissident",
"nonconformist",
"disrespectful",
"ill-mannered",
"impolite",
"impudent",
"insolent",
"rude"
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],
"related":[
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"acquiescent",
"agreeable",
"amiable",
"duteous",
"dutiful",
"obliging",
"placable",
"soft",
"surrendering",
"yielding",
"fawning",
"kowtowing",
"obeisant",
"obsequious",
"servile",
"slavish",
"subordinate",
"subservient",
"decorous",
"disciplined",
"mannerly",
"orderly",
"constrained",
"curbed",
"inhibited",
"repressed",
"restrained",
"controllable",
"disciplinable",
"governable",
"handleable",
"manageable",
"tame",
"teachable",
"trainable",
"gentle",
"meek",
"mild"
],
"synonyms":[
"amenable",
"biddable",
"conformable",
"docile",
"law-abiding",
"obedient",
"submissive",
"tractable"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"complicate":{
"having many parts or aspects that are usually interrelated":{
"antonyms":[
"noncomplex",
"noncomplicated",
"plain",
"simple",
"uncomplicated"
],
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"examples":[
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"the kind of complicate machinery that is used in the field of robotics"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"oversimplified",
"simplified",
"simplistic",
"homogeneous",
"uniform",
"unvaried"
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],
"related":[
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"overcomplex",
"overcomplicated",
"composite",
"compound",
"heterogeneous",
"mixed",
"multibranched",
"multifaceted",
"multifarious",
"multipart",
"varied",
"challenging",
"difficult",
"tough",
"impenetrable",
"incomprehensible",
"inexplicable",
"Kafkaesque",
"unfathomable",
"unintelligible"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"baroque",
"byzantine",
"complex",
"complicated",
"convoluted",
"daedal",
"elaborate",
"intricate",
"involute",
"involved",
"knotty",
"labyrinthian",
"labyrinthine",
"sophisticated",
"tangled"
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]
},
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"to make complex or difficult":{
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"antonyms":[
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"simplify",
"streamline"
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],
"examples":[
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"the need to go to both a PTA conference and condo board meeting really complicates tonight's schedule"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"abbreviate",
"cut",
"shorten",
"ease",
"facilitate",
"disentangle",
"straighten (out)",
"unravel",
"untangle",
"oversimplify"
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],
"related":[
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"develop",
"elaborate",
"expand",
"intensify",
"magnify",
"confound",
"confuse",
"mess (up)",
"mix (up)",
"muddle",
"snarl",
"tangle"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"complex",
"complexify",
"embarrass",
"entangle",
"perplex",
"sophisticate"
]
},
"to make more severe":{
"antonyms":[
"allay",
"alleviate",
"assuage",
"ease",
"help",
"mitigate",
"relieve"
],
"examples":[
"asthma that has recently been complicated by a bout of bronchitis"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ameliorate",
"better",
"improve"
],
"related":[
"amplify",
"deepen",
"intensify",
"magnify"
],
"synonyms":[
"aggravate",
"exacerbate",
"worsen"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
]
},
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"complicities":{
"a secret agreement or cooperation between two parties for an illegal or dishonest purpose":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the two major auction houses acting in complicity to drive up the prices of art works"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"chicaneries",
"foul play",
"skulduggeries",
"skullduggeries",
"double-dealings",
"duplicities",
"cover-ups",
"frame-ups",
"setups",
"conspirations",
"intrigues",
"plots",
"schemes"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"collusions",
"connivances",
"conspiracies"
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]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"complied (with)":{
"to act according to the commands of":{
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"antonyms":[
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"defied",
"disobeyed",
"rebelled (against)"
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],
"examples":[
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"the guards rushed to comply with the warden's orders"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"disobliged",
"challenged",
"dared",
"refused",
"renounced",
"repudiated",
"directed",
"led",
"brushed (off)",
"disregarded",
"ignored",
"overlooked",
"overpassed",
"passed over",
"tuned out",
"winked (at)",
"dismissed",
"pooh-poohed",
"poohed",
"shrugged off",
"breached",
"broke",
"infringed",
"transgressed",
"violated",
"derided",
"flouted",
"mocked",
"scoffed (at)",
"scorned",
"mutinied (against)",
"revolted (against)",
"bucked",
"combated",
"combatted",
"contested",
"disputed",
"fought",
"opposed",
"resisted",
"withstood"
],
"related":[
"deferred (to)",
"submitted (to)",
"surrendered (to)",
"yielded (to)",
"acceded (to)",
"acquiesced (to)",
"agreed (to)",
"assented (to)",
"attended",
"heard",
"heeded",
"listened (to)",
"marked",
"noted",
"noticed",
"regarded",
"took",
"watched"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"adhered (to)",
"conformed (to)",
"followed",
"goose-stepped (to)",
"minded",
"obeyed",
"observed"
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]
},
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"to do what is required by the terms of":{
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"antonyms":[
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"breached",
"broke",
"transgressed",
"violated"
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],
"examples":[
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"were summarily threatened with a lawsuit if they did not comply with the contract"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"defaulted (on)",
"disregarded",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"overlooked",
"overpassed",
"passed over",
"slighted"
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],
"related":[
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"concluded",
"consummated",
"finalized",
"finished",
"perfected",
"accomplished",
"achieved",
"brought about",
"brought off",
"carried out",
"effected",
"committed",
"compassed",
"discharged",
"executed",
"followed through (with)",
"made",
"performed"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"answered",
"completed",
"filled",
"fulfilled",
"kept",
"met",
"redeemed",
"satisfied"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"compliments":{
"best wishes":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"please extend our compliments to the chef for a great meal"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dig",
"gibe",
"jibe",
"insult",
"put-down",
"taunt"
],
"related":[
"approval",
"benediction",
"blessing",
"endorsement",
"indorsement",
"acknowledgment",
"acknowledgement",
"citation",
"commendation",
"adulation",
"flattery",
"praise",
"well-wishing"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"commendations",
"congratulations",
"felicitations",
"greetings",
"regards",
"respects"
]
},
"to express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"complimented her on her election victory"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"bad-mouths",
"belittles",
"cries down",
"decries",
"deprecates",
"depreciates",
"diminishes",
"discounts",
"disparages",
"minimizes",
"puts down",
"writes off",
"jeers",
"mocks",
"ridicules",
"taunts",
"teases"
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],
"related":[
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"applauds",
"cheers",
"commends",
"hails",
"salutes",
"extols",
"extolls",
"glorifies",
"lauds",
"praises"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"congratulates",
"felicitates",
"hugs"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun",
"verb"
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]
},
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"complying (with)":{
"to act according to the commands of":{
"antonyms":[
"defying",
"disobeying",
"rebelling (against)"
],
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"examples":[
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"the guards rushed to comply with the warden's orders"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"disobliging",
"challenging",
"daring",
"refusing",
"renouncing",
"repudiating",
"directing",
"leading",
"brushing (off)",
"disregarding",
"ignoring",
"overlooking",
"overpassing",
"passing over",
"tuning out",
"winking (at)",
"dismissing",
"pooh-poohing",
"poohing",
"shrugging off",
"breaching",
"breaking",
"infringing",
"transgressing",
"violating",
"deriding",
"flouting",
"mocking",
"scoffing (at)",
"scorning",
"mutinying (against)",
"revolting (against)",
"bucking",
"combating",
"combatting",
"contesting",
"disputing",
"fighting",
"opposing",
"resisting",
"withstanding"
],
"related":[
"deferring (to)",
"submitting (to)",
"surrendering (to)",
"yielding (to)",
"acceding (to)",
"acquiescing (to)",
"agreeing (to)",
"assenting (to)",
"attending",
"hearing",
"heeding",
"listening (to)",
"marking",
"noticing",
"noting",
"regarding",
"taking",
"watching"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"adhering (to)",
"conforming (to)",
"following",
"goose-stepping (to)",
"minding",
"obeying",
"observing"
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]
},
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"to do what is required by the terms of":{
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"antonyms":[
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"breaching",
"breaking",
"transgressing",
"violating"
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],
"examples":[
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"were summarily threatened with a lawsuit if they did not comply with the contract"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"defaulting (on)",
"disregarding",
"forgetting",
"ignoring",
"neglecting",
"overlooking",
"overpassing",
"passing over",
"slighting"
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],
"related":[
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"concluding",
"consummating",
"finalizing",
"finishing",
"perfecting",
"accomplishing",
"achieving",
"bringing about",
"bringing off",
"carrying out",
"effecting",
"committing",
"compassing",
"discharging",
"executing",
"following through (with)",
"making",
"performing"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"answering",
"completing",
"filling",
"fulfilling",
"keeping",
"meeting",
"redeeming",
"satisfying"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"composedness":{
"evenness of emotions or temper":{
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"antonyms":[
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"agitation",
"discomposure",
"perturbation"
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],
"examples":[
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"he coped with the medical emergency with his usual composedness"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"alarm",
"alarum",
"anxiety",
"anxiousness",
"apprehension",
"apprehensiveness",
"care",
"concern",
"disquiet",
"solicitude",
"uneasiness",
"worry",
"excitability",
"excitableness",
"nervousness",
"disturbance"
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],
"related":[
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"assurance",
"confidence",
"poise",
"self-assurance",
"self-assuredness",
"self-confidence",
"self-trust",
"easygoingness",
"laid-backness",
"apathy",
"detachment",
"impassivity",
"indifference",
"insensibility",
"numbness",
"phlegm",
"unconcern"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"aplomb",
"calmness",
"collectedness",
"composure",
"cool",
"coolness",
"countenance",
"equanimity",
"equilibrium",
"imperturbability",
"placidity",
"repose",
"sangfroid",
"self-composedness",
"self-possession",
"serenity",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility",
"tranquilness"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"composing":{
"to be all the substance of":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"the earth's crust is composed of mostly silicon with several other elements in smaller amounts"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
"embodying",
"epitomizing",
"incarnating",
"incorporating",
"integrating",
"materializing",
"personifying",
"substantiating",
"complementing",
"completing",
"supplementing",
"filling (out)",
"fleshing (out)"
],
"synonyms":[
"comprising",
"constituting",
"forming",
"making up"
]
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},
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"to free from distress or disturbance":{
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"antonyms":[
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"agitating",
"discomposing",
"disquieting",
"disturbing",
"keying (up)",
"perturbing",
"upsetting",
"vexing"
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],
"examples":[
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"the first order of business was to compose the injured pedestrian"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"aggravating",
"heightening",
"intensifying",
"arousing",
"exciting",
"fomenting",
"inciting",
"rousing",
"stirring (up)",
"working up"
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],
"related":[
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"appeasing",
"conciliating",
"hushing",
"mollifying",
"pacifying",
"placating",
"allaying",
"alleviating",
"assuaging",
"easing",
"laying",
"mitigating",
"quelling",
"relaxing",
"relieving",
"solacing",
"narcotizing",
"sedating",
"stupefying"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"becalming",
"calming",
"lullabying",
"lulling",
"quietening",
"quieting",
"salving",
"settling",
"soothing",
"stilling",
"tranquilizing",
"tranquillizing"
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]
},
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"to gain emotional or mental control of":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"she took a deep breath and composed herself"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"holding back",
"restraining",
"rallying",
"recovering",
"lulling",
"quieting",
"soothing",
"stilling",
"tranquilizing",
"tranquillizing"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"calming",
"collecting",
"containing",
"controlling",
"re-collecting",
"settling"
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]
},
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"to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written form":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"composed a statement on this hot-button issue that managed to satisfy absolutely no one"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"fabricating",
"fashioning",
"forming",
"molding",
"sculpturing",
"shaping",
"couching",
"expressing",
"phrasing",
"stating",
"verbalizing",
"wording",
"authoring",
"inditing",
"penning",
"writing",
"conceiving",
"concocting",
"devising",
"building",
"constructing",
"making",
"assembling",
"compounding",
"piecing (together)",
"redrafting",
"reformulating",
"reframing"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"casting",
"crafting",
"drafting",
"drawing up",
"formulating",
"framing",
"preparing"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"composited":{
"to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout":{
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"antonyms":[
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"broke down",
"broke up",
"separated",
"unmixed"
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],
"examples":[
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"wood chips can be composited or sold as mulch"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"cleaved",
"cleft",
"disjoined",
"disunited",
"divided",
"divorced",
"parted",
"ruptured",
"severed",
"sundered",
"dispersed",
"dissolved",
"scattered",
"detached",
"disengaged",
"split"
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],
"related":[
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"added",
"admixed",
"beat (in)",
"cut in",
"folded",
"stirred",
"tossed",
"coalesced",
"compounded",
"emulsified",
"conjoined",
"joined",
"knit",
"knitted",
"linked",
"united",
"intertwined",
"interwove",
"interweaved",
"wove",
"weaved"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"amalgamated",
"blended",
"blent",
"combined",
"comingled",
"commingled",
"commixed",
"concreted",
"conflated",
"fused",
"homogenized",
"immingled",
"immixed",
"incorporated",
"integrated",
"interfused",
"intermingled",
"intermixed",
"melded",
"merged",
"mingled",
"mixed"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"compositing":{
"to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout":{
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"antonyms":[
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"breaking down",
"breaking up",
"separating",
"unmixing"
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],
"examples":[
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"wood chips can be composited or sold as mulch"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"cleaving",
"disjoining",
"disuniting",
"dividing",
"divorcing",
"parting",
"rupturing",
"severing",
"sundering",
"dispersing",
"dissolving",
"scattering",
"detaching",
"disengaging",
"splitting"
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],
"related":[
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"adding",
"admixing",
"beating (in)",
"cutting in",
"folding",
"stirring",
"tossing",
"coalescing",
"compounding",
"emulsifying",
"conjoining",
"joining",
"knitting",
"linking",
"uniting",
"intertwining",
"interweaving",
"weaving"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"amalgamating",
"blending",
"combining",
"comingling",
"commingling",
"commixing",
"concreting",
"conflating",
"fusing",
"homogenizing",
"immingling",
"immixing",
"incorporating",
"integrating",
"interfusing",
"intermingling",
"intermixing",
"melding",
"merging",
"mingling",
"mixing"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"composure":{
"evenness of emotions or temper":{
"antonyms":[
"agitation",
"discomposure",
"perturbation"
],
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"examples":[
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"kept his composure in spite of the repeated provocations"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"alarm",
"alarum",
"anxiety",
"anxiousness",
"apprehension",
"apprehensiveness",
"care",
"concern",
"disquiet",
"solicitude",
"uneasiness",
"worry",
"excitability",
"excitableness",
"nervousness",
"disturbance"
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],
"related":[
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"assurance",
"confidence",
"poise",
"self-assurance",
"self-assuredness",
"self-confidence",
"self-trust",
"easygoingness",
"laid-backness",
"apathy",
"detachment",
"impassivity",
"indifference",
"insensibility",
"numbness",
"phlegm",
"unconcern"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"aplomb",
"calmness",
"collectedness",
"composedness",
"cool",
"coolness",
"countenance",
"equanimity",
"equilibrium",
"imperturbability",
"placidity",
"repose",
"sangfroid",
"self-composedness",
"self-possession",
"serenity",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility",
"tranquilness"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"compounded":{
"as in combined , coalesced":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
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"antonyms":[
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"abated",
"decreased",
"de-escalated",
"diminished",
"downsized",
"dwindled",
"lessened",
"lowered",
"minified",
"reduced",
"subtracted (from)"
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],
"examples":[
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"we compounded our error by waiting too long to call for help"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"abbreviated",
"abridged",
"curtailed",
"shortened",
"compressed",
"condensed",
"constricted",
"contracted",
"cut back",
"retrenched"
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],
"related":[
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"boomed",
"jumped",
"skyrocketed",
"spiked",
"bumped (up)",
"ratcheted (up)",
"racheted (up)",
"blew up",
"dilated",
"distended",
"inflated",
"drew out",
"elongated",
"fleshed (out)",
"lengthened",
"prolonged",
"protracted",
"stretched",
"developed",
"enhanced",
"heightened",
"intensified",
"magnified",
"complemented",
"supplemented",
"beefed (up)",
"reinforced",
"reenforced",
"strengthened",
"maximized",
"accumulated",
"amassed",
"collected",
"followed up",
"parlayed"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accelerated",
"added (to)",
"aggrandized",
"amplified",
"augmented",
"boosted",
"built up",
"enlarged",
"escalated",
"expanded",
"extended",
"hyped",
"increased",
"multiplied",
"pumped up",
"raised",
"stoked",
"supersized",
"swelled",
"upped"
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]
},
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"to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole":{
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"antonyms":[
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"disconnected",
"disjoined",
"disjointed",
"dissevered",
"disunited",
"separated",
"unchained",
"uncoupled",
"unhitched",
"unlinked",
"unyoked"
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],
"examples":[
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"the German language's propensity for compounding words"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"detached",
"disengaged",
"divided",
"parted",
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"split",
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"cleaved",
"cleft",
"ruptured",
"severed",
"sundered"
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],
"related":[
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"articulated",
"dovetailed",
"integrated",
"interlocked",
"intermeshed",
"corded",
"strung",
"wired",
"cemented",
"coalesced",
"combined",
"fused",
"united",
"welded"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"catenated",
"chained",
"concatenated",
"conjugated",
"connected",
"coupled",
"hitched",
"hooked",
"interconnected",
"interlinked",
"joined",
"linked",
"yoked"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
]
},
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"compounding":{
"as in mix , mixture":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
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"antonyms":[
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"abating",
"decreasing",
"de-escalating",
"diminishing",
"downsizing",
"dwindling",
"lessening",
"lowering",
"minifying",
"reducing",
"subtracting (from)"
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],
"examples":[
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"we compounded our error by waiting too long to call for help"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"abbreviating",
"abridging",
"curtailing",
"shortening",
"compressing",
"condensing",
"constricting",
"contracting",
"cutting back",
"retrenching"
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],
"related":[
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"booming",
"jumping",
"skyrocketing",
"spiking",
"bumping (up)",
"ratcheting (up)",
"racheting (up)",
"blowing up",
"dilating",
"distending",
"inflating",
"drawing out",
"elongating",
"fleshing (out)",
"lengthening",
"prolonging",
"protracting",
"stretching",
"developing",
"enhancing",
"heightening",
"intensifying",
"magnifying",
"complementing",
"supplementing",
"beefing (up)",
"reinforcing",
"reenforcing",
"strengthening",
"maximizing",
"accumulating",
"amassing",
"collecting",
"following up",
"parlaying"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accelerating",
"adding (to)",
"aggrandizing",
"amplifying",
"augmenting",
"boosting",
"building up",
"enlarging",
"escalating",
"expanding",
"extending",
"hyping",
"increasing",
"multiplying",
"pumping up",
"raising",
"stoking",
"supersizing",
"swelling",
"upping"
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]
},
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"to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole":{
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"antonyms":[
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"disconnecting",
"disjoining",
"disjointing",
"dissevering",
"disuniting",
"separating",
"unchaining",
"uncoupling",
"unhitching",
"unlinking",
"unyoking"
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],
"examples":[
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"the German language's propensity for compounding words"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"detaching",
"disengaging",
"dividing",
"parting",
"splitting",
"cleaving",
"rupturing",
"severing",
"sundering"
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],
"related":[
"articulating",
"dovetailing",
"integrating",
"interlocking",
"intermeshing",
"cording",
"stringing",
"wiring",
"cementing",
"coalescing",
"combining",
"fusing",
"uniting",
"welding"
],
"synonyms":[
"catenating",
"chaining",
"concatenating",
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"conjugating",
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"connecting",
"coupling",
"hitching",
"hooking",
"interconnecting",
"interlinking",
"joining",
"linking",
"yoking"
]
},
"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
]
},
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"comprehensively":{
"type":[
"adverb"
],
"with attention to all aspects or details":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"no period in American history has been as comprehensively studied as the Civil War"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"aimlessly",
"desultorily",
"haphazardly",
"hit or miss",
"randomly",
"cursorily",
"imperfectly",
"inadequately",
"narrowly",
"shallowly",
"sketchily",
"summarily",
"superficially",
"indeterminately",
"nebulously",
"vaguely"
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],
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"related":[
"meticulously",
"microscopically",
"all out",
"full blast",
"intensively",
"broadly",
"encyclopedically",
"extensively",
"generally",
"globally",
"widely",
"conclusively",
"consummately",
"definitely",
"perfectly"
],
"synonyms":[
"completely",
"detailedly",
"exhaustively",
"fully",
"inside out",
"minutely",
"roundly",
"sweepingly",
"systematically",
"thoroughly",
"through and through",
"totally"
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]
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}
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},
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"compress":{
"to become smaller in size or volume through the drawing together of particles of matter":{
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"antonyms":[
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"balloon",
"expand",
"snowball",
"swell"
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],
"examples":[
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"the substance can compress under pressure"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accumulate",
"grow",
"increase",
"balloon",
"inflate",
"puff (up)"
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],
"related":[
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"collapse",
"deflate",
"flatten",
"dry up",
"shrivel",
"wilt",
"wither",
"abate",
"decrease",
"diminish",
"dwindle",
"lessen",
"recede",
"retreat",
"withdraw"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"condense",
"constrict",
"contract",
"shrink"
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]
},
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"to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together":{
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"antonyms":[
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"decompress",
"expand",
"open",
"outspread",
"outstretch"
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],
"examples":[
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"a science textbook that compresses a lot of information about human reproduction into a few short chapters"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dilate",
"disperse",
"dissipate",
"scatter",
"distend",
"inflate",
"swell"
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],
"related":[
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"cram",
"crowd",
"jam",
"jam-pack",
"pack",
"abbreviate",
"abridge",
"curtail",
"shorten",
"boil down",
"downsize",
"shrink",
"concentrate",
"consolidate",
"simplify",
"streamline",
"decrease",
"diminish",
"lessen"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"capsule",
"capsulize",
"collapse",
"compact",
"condense",
"constrict",
"constringe",
"contract",
"narrow (down)",
"squeeze",
"telescope"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"compressing":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to become smaller in size or volume through the drawing together of particles of matter":{
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"antonyms":[
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"ballooning",
"expanding",
"snowballing",
"swelling"
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],
"examples":[
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"the substance can compress under pressure"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"accumulating",
"growing",
"increasing",
"ballooning",
"inflating",
"puffing (up)"
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],
"related":[
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"collapsing",
"deflating",
"flattening",
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"drying up",
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"shriveling",
"shrivelling",
"wilting",
"withering",
"abating",
"decreasing",
"diminishing",
"dwindling",
"lessening",
"receding",
"retreating",
"withdrawing"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"condensing",
"constricting",
"contracting",
"shrinking"
]
},
"to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together":{
"antonyms":[
"decompressing",
"expanding",
"opening",
"outspreading",
"outstretching"
],
"examples":[
"a science textbook that compresses a lot of information about human reproduction into a few short chapters"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dilating",
"dispersing",
"dissipating",
"scattering",
"distending",
"inflating",
"swelling"
],
"related":[
"cramming",
"crowding",
"jamming",
"jam-packing",
"packing",
"abbreviating",
"abridging",
"curtailing",
"shortening",
"boiling down",
"downsizing",
"shrinking",
"concentrating",
"consolidating",
"simplifying",
"streamlining",
"decreasing",
"diminishing",
"lessening"
],
"synonyms":[
"capsuling",
"capsulizing",
"collapsing",
"compacting",
"condensing",
"constricting",
"constringing",
"contracting",
"narrowing (down)",
"squeezing",
"telescoping"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
]
},
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"computed":{
"to determine (a value) by doing the necessary mathematical operations":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"for the test we were required to compute the answers without using a calculator"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"added up",
"averaged",
"summed",
"tallied",
"totaled",
"totalled",
"totalized",
"added",
"divided",
"multiplied",
"subtracted",
"allowed (for)",
"deducted",
"factored (in or into or out)",
"figured in",
"figured out",
"solved (for)",
"counted",
"itemized",
"numbered",
"calibrated",
"gauged",
"gaged",
"measured",
"scaled",
"appraised",
"assessed",
"estimated",
"evaluated",
"rated",
"valued",
"recalculated",
"recomputed",
"refigured"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"calculated",
"ciphered",
"figured",
"reckoned",
"worked out"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"comrade":{
"a person frequently seen in the company of another":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the boy, and two others who are known to be his comrades , are wanted for questioning by the police"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"colleague",
"coworker",
"equal",
"peer",
"workmate",
"accomplice",
"affiliate",
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"ally",
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"collaborator",
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"confederate",
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"half",
"partner",
"buddy",
"chum",
"confidant",
"familiar",
"friend",
"hearty",
"intimate",
"pal",
"countryman",
"classmate",
"housemate",
"messmate",
"playfellow",
"playmate",
"roommate",
"roomie",
"schoolmate",
"shipmate",
"teammate",
"attendant",
"escort",
"hanger-on",
"leech",
"parasite"
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],
"synonyms":[
"associate",
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"cohort",
"companion",
"compatriot",
"compeer",
"crony",
"fellow",
"hobnobber",
"mate",
"running mate"
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]
},
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"a person who has a strong liking for and trust in another":{
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"antonyms":[
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"enemy",
"foe"
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],
"examples":[
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"we expect to be comrades for the rest of our lives"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"adversary",
"antagonist",
"competitor",
"opponent",
"rival",
"archenemy",
"nemesis"
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],
"related":[
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"acquaintance",
"associate",
"cohort",
"colleague",
"companion",
"fellow",
"hearty",
"hobnobber",
"partner",
"peer",
"sport",
"blood brother",
"brother",
"main man",
"sister",
"abettor",
"abetter",
"accomplice",
"ally",
"collaborator",
"confederate",
"pen pal",
"benefactor",
"supporter",
"sympathizer",
"well-wisher",
"friendly"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"alter ego",
"amigo",
"buddy",
"chum",
"compadre",
"confidant",
"confidante",
"crony",
"familiar",
"friend",
"intimate",
"mate",
"musketeer",
"pal"
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]
},
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"an adherent or advocate of an economic system in which the means of production are owned and controlled by the state":{
"antonyms":[
"capitalist"
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],
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"examples":[
"a novel about an aging comrade's eventual disenchantment with communism and its excesses"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"leftist",
"lefty",
"pink",
"pinko",
"social democrat",
"Bolshevik",
"Leninist",
"Leninite",
"Maoist",
"Marxist",
"Stalinist",
"Trotskyist",
"Trotskyite",
"extremist",
"radical",
"revolutionary",
"revolutionist"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"commie",
"communist",
"Red",
"socialist"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"comradery":{
"the feeling of closeness and friendship that exists between companions":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the special comradery that exists between soldiers that have experienced the crucible of combat together"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"forlornness",
"loneliness",
"lonesomeness"
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],
"related":[
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"amity",
"benevolence",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"friendship",
"goodwill",
"kindliness",
"civility",
"comity",
"concord",
"harmony",
"rapport",
"charity",
"generosity",
"affinity",
"compassion",
"empathy",
"sympathy",
"chumminess",
"familiarity",
"inseparability",
"intimacy",
"nearness",
"affection",
"devotion",
"fondness",
"love"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"brotherhood",
"camaraderie",
"community",
"companionship",
"company",
"comradeship",
"fellowship",
"society"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"con":{
"a person convicted as a criminal and serving a prison sentence":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a program to help ex- cons find employment"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"lifer",
"trusty",
"parolee",
"probationer",
"captive",
"capture",
"inmate",
"internee",
"prisoner"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"convict",
"jailbird"
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]
},
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"an instance of the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of value":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the explanation was so plausible that I never suspected it was all a con to make off with my car"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"cross",
"fix",
"Ponzi scheme",
"pyramid scheme",
"racket",
"rip-off",
"thimblerig",
"three-card monte",
"device",
"dodge",
"gimmick",
"jig",
"ploy",
"scheme",
"sleight",
"stratagem",
"trick",
"wile",
"gouging",
"overcharging",
"soaking",
"counterfeit",
"fake",
"forgery",
"hoax",
"humbug",
"phony",
"phoney",
"sham"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"bunco",
"bunko",
"fiddle",
"flimflam",
"fraud",
"hustle",
"scam",
"shell game",
"sting",
"swindle"
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]
},
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"to cause to believe what is untrue":{
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"antonyms":[
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"undeceive"
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],
"examples":[
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"tried to con me into thinking that he had actually won the lottery"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"debunk",
"expose",
"reveal",
"show up",
"uncloak",
"uncover",
"unmask",
"disclose",
"divulge",
"tell",
"unveil",
"disabuse",
"disenchant",
"disillusion"
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],
"related":[
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"kid",
"put on",
"tease",
"bleed",
"cheat",
"chisel",
"defraud",
"diddle",
"euchre",
"fleece",
"flimflam",
"hustle",
"mulct",
"rook",
"shortchange",
"skin",
"squeeze",
"stick",
"sting",
"swindle"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"bamboozle",
"beguile",
"bluff",
"buffalo",
"burn",
"catch",
"cozen",
"deceive",
"delude",
"dupe",
"fake out",
"fool",
"gaff",
"gammon",
"gull",
"have",
"have on",
"hoax",
"hoodwink",
"hornswoggle",
"humbug",
"juggle",
"misguide",
"misinform",
"mislead",
"snooker",
"snow",
"spoof",
"string along",
"suck in",
"sucker",
"take in",
"trick"
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]
},
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"to commit to memory":{
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"antonyms":[
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"unlearn"
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],
"examples":[
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"usually candidates con their entire campaign speech, right down to the jokes they supposedly ad-lib"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"disremember",
"forget",
"misremember",
"disregard",
"ignore",
"neglect",
"overlook",
"overpass",
"pass over",
"slight",
"slur (over)"
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],
"related":[
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"hark back (to)",
"mind",
"recall",
"recollect",
"relive",
"remember",
"reminisce (about)",
"retain",
"think (of)",
"accept",
"apprehend",
"comprehend",
"get",
"grasp",
"know",
"understand",
"absorb",
"digest"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"learn",
"memorize",
"study"
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]
},
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"to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"seemed to be conning his face for any sign of uncertainty"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"skim",
"miss"
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],
"related":[
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"notice",
"observe",
"watch",
"comb",
"peruse",
"pore (over)",
"analyze",
"dissect",
"parse",
"delve (into)",
"explore",
"investigate",
"plumb",
"probe",
"research",
"study",
"categorize",
"classify",
"pick over",
"reinspect",
"rereview",
"resurvey"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"audit",
"check (out)",
"examine",
"inspect",
"overlook",
"oversee",
"review",
"scan",
"scrutinize",
"survey",
"view"
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]
},
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"to rob by the use of trickery or threats":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a fly-by-night operator who had conned hundreds of would-be homeowners out of their hard-earned money"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"extort",
"wrench",
"wrest",
"wring",
"clip",
"gouge",
"nick",
"overcharge",
"soak",
"exploit",
"milk",
"deceive",
"dupe",
"fool",
"gull",
"trick",
"rope (in)",
"betray",
"bitch",
"double-cross",
"bamboozle",
"fast-talk"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"beat",
"bilk",
"bleed",
"cheat",
"chisel",
"chouse",
"cozen",
"defraud",
"diddle",
"do",
"do in",
"euchre",
"fiddle",
"fleece",
"flimflam",
"gaff",
"hose",
"hustle",
"mulct",
"nobble",
"pluck",
"ream",
"rip off",
"rook",
"screw",
"shake down",
"short",
"shortchange",
"skin",
"skunk",
"squeeze",
"stick",
"stiff",
"sting",
"sucker",
"swindle",
"thimblerig",
"victimize"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
]
},
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"concatenation":{
"a series of things linked together":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a complicated concatenation of events leading to the freak accident"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"chain reaction",
"belt",
"circle",
"cycle",
"vicious circle",
"vicious cycle",
"continuum",
"gamut",
"gauntlet",
"gantlet",
"scale",
"spectrum",
"flow",
"river",
"stream",
"file",
"line",
"queue",
"range",
"row",
"succession"
],
"synonyms":[
"catena",
"catenation",
"chain",
"consecution",
"nexus",
"progression",
"sequence",
"string",
"train"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"concavity":{
"a sunken area forming a separate space":{
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"antonyms":[
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"bulge",
"camber",
"convexity",
"jut",
"projection",
"protrusion",
"protuberance"
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],
"examples":[
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"water collected in a shallow concavity on the floor of the cave"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"hill",
"mound",
"rise",
"bump",
"bunch",
"hump",
"lump",
"pimple",
"swell",
"swelling",
"tumor"
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],
"related":[
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"burrow",
"cave",
"cavern",
"ditch",
"excavation",
"furrow",
"groove",
"gutter",
"trench",
"trough",
"basin",
"bowl",
"valley",
"alcove",
"cleft",
"niche",
"nook",
"opening",
"socket",
"alveolus",
"dimple",
"gouge",
"impression",
"imprint",
"notch",
"pocket",
"borehole",
"chuckhole",
"crater",
"posthole",
"pothole",
"sinkhole",
"wallow",
"water hole",
"well",
"abyss",
"chasm",
"gulf",
"vacuity",
"vacuum",
"void"
],
"synonyms":[
"cavity",
"dent",
"depression",
"dint",
"hole",
"hollow",
"indentation",
"indenture",
"pit",
"recess"
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]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"concealed":{
"as in hidden , subterranean":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"as in masked , shrouded":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to keep secret or shut off from view":{
"antonyms":[
"bared",
"disclosed",
"displayed",
"divulged",
"exposed",
"revealed",
"showed",
"uncloaked",
"uncovered",
"unmasked",
"unveiled"
],
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"examples":[
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"the defense attorney accused the prosecutor of trying to conceal exculpatory evidence"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"brought out",
"presented",
"clarified",
"illuminated",
"advertised",
"aired",
"broadcast",
"broadcasted",
"got out",
"proclaimed",
"publicized",
"published",
"spread"
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],
"related":[
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"buried",
"camouflaged",
"covered (up)",
"smothered",
"gilded",
"gilt",
"glossed (over)",
"varnished",
"whitewashed",
"beclouded",
"bedimmed",
"befogged",
"blocked",
"clouded",
"darkened",
"eclipsed",
"obstructed",
"occluded",
"overcast",
"overshadowed",
"shaded"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"belied",
"blanketed",
"blotted out",
"cloaked",
"covered",
"curtained",
"disguised",
"enshrouded",
"hid",
"masked",
"obscured",
"occulted",
"papered over",
"screened",
"shrouded",
"suppressed",
"veiled"
]
},
"to put into a hiding place":{
"antonyms":[
"displayed",
"exhibited"
],
"examples":[
"wisely concealed the documents in a drawer beneath a false bottom"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bared",
"exposed",
"revealed",
"showed",
"uncovered",
"unmasked",
"unveiled",
"unwrapped",
"flaunted",
"paraded",
"showed off",
"disinterred",
"unearthed"
],
"related":[
"hoarded",
"squirreled (away)",
"squirrelled (away)",
"stashed",
"entombed",
"interred"
],
"synonyms":[
"buried",
"cached",
"ensconced",
"hid",
"secreted"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"concede":{
"to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly":{
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"antonyms":[
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"deny"
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],
"examples":[
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"she grudgingly conceded his point"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"disallow",
"disavow",
"disclaim",
"disown",
"contradict",
"dispute",
"gainsay",
"negate",
"negative",
"rebut",
"refute",
"reject",
"repudiate",
"conceal",
"cover (up)",
"hide",
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"obscure",
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"veil",
"kid (oneself)"
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],
"related":[
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"disburden",
"unburden",
"unload",
"affirm",
"avow",
"confirm",
"profess",
"accept",
"recognize",
"yield",
"announce",
"break",
"broadcast",
"communicate",
"declare",
"disclose",
"divulge",
"impart",
"proclaim",
"publish",
"reveal",
"spill",
"tell",
"unveil",
"betray",
"blab",
"expose",
"give away",
"inform",
"leak",
"rat",
"squeal",
"talk",
"tattle",
"tip (off)",
"warn",
"wise (up)",
"breathe",
"say",
"whisper"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"acknowledge",
"admit",
"agree",
"allow",
"confess",
"fess (up)",
"grant",
"own (up to)"
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]
},
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"to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)":{
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"antonyms":[
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"resist"
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],
"examples":[
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"he conceded as soon as it became clear that he could not win"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"contend",
"fight",
"hold off",
"battle",
"breast",
"combat",
"confront",
"counter",
"defy",
"face",
"meet",
"object",
"oppose",
"repel",
"thwart",
"withstand"
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],
"related":[
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"acquiesce",
"defer"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"blink",
"bow",
"budge",
"capitulate",
"give in",
"knuckle under",
"quit",
"relent",
"submit",
"succumb",
"surrender",
"yield"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"conceded (to)":{
"as in consented (to) , confirmed":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"concedes":{
"to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly":{
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"antonyms":[
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"denies"
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],
"examples":[
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"she grudgingly conceded his point"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"disallows",
"disavows",
"disclaims",
"disowns",
"contradicts",
"disputes",
"gainsays",
"negates",
"negatives",
"rebuts",
"refutes",
"rejects",
"repudiates",
"conceals",
"covers (up)",
"hides",
"obscures",
"veils",
"kids (oneself)"
],
"related":[
"disburdens",
"unburdens",
"unloads",
"affirms",
"avows",
"confirms",
"professes",
"accepts",
"recognizes",
"yields",
"announces",
"breaks",
"broadcasts",
"communicates",
"declares",
"discloses",
"divulges",
"imparts",
"proclaims",
"publishes",
"reveals",
"spills",
"tells",
"unveils",
"betrays",
"blabs",
"exposes",
"gives away",
"informs",
"leaks",
"rats",
"squeals",
"talks",
"tattles",
"tips (off)",
"warns",
"wises (up)",
"breathes",
"says",
"whispers"
],
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"synonyms":[
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"acknowledges",
"admits",
"agrees",
"allows",
"confesses",
"fesses (up)",
"grants",
"owns (up to)"
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]
},
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"to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)":{
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"antonyms":[
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"resists"
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],
"examples":[
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"he conceded as soon as it became clear that he could not win"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"contends",
"fights",
"holds off",
"battles",
"breasts",
"combats",
"confronts",
"counters",
"defies",
"faces",
"meets",
"objects",
"opposes",
"repels",
"thwarts",
"withstands"
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],
"related":[
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"acquiesces",
"defers"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"blinks",
"bows",
"budges",
"capitulates",
"gives in",
"knuckles under",
"quits",
"relents",
"submits",
"succumbs",
"surrenders",
"yields"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"concentered":{
"to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control":{
"antonyms":[
"decentralized",
"deconcentrated",
"spread (out)"
],
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"examples":[
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"you'll have to concenter your nebulous thoughts on the subject before even attempting to write"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"segregated",
"separated"
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],
"related":[
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"coordinated",
"harmonized",
"integrated",
"orchestrated",
"blended",
"blent",
"coalesced",
"combined",
"fused",
"incorporated",
"merged",
"reduced",
"conjoined",
"joined",
"linked",
"assembled",
"collected",
"colligated",
"gathered",
"reunified",
"reunited"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"centered",
"centralized",
"compacted",
"concentrated",
"consolidated",
"polarized",
"unified",
"united"
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]
},
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"to come together into one body or place":{
"antonyms":[
"broke up",
"disbanded",
"dispersed",
"split (up)"
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],
"examples":[
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"most of the local motels have concentered around the theme park, which is the region's biggest attraction by far"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"departed",
"left",
"took off",
"disjoined",
"dissociated",
"disunited"
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],
"related":[
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"affiliated",
"allied",
"associated",
"banded (together)",
"caucused",
"clubbed",
"collaborated",
"confederated",
"conjoined",
"consolidated",
"consorted",
"cooperated",
"coupled",
"federated",
"ganged up",
"joined",
"merged",
"united",
"reassembled",
"reconvened",
"regathered",
"remet"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"assembled",
"clustered",
"collected",
"concentrated",
"conglomerated",
"congregated",
"convened",
"converged",
"forgathered",
"foregathered",
"gathered",
"met",
"rendezvoused"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"concentrate":{
"to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control":{
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"antonyms":[
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"decentralize",
"deconcentrate",
"spread (out)"
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],
"examples":[
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"time to concentrate our efforts on the really important problems that confront us"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"segregate",
"separate"
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],
"related":[
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"coordinate",
"harmonize",
"integrate",
"orchestrate",
"blend",
"coalesce",
"combine",
"fuse",
"incorporate",
"merge",
"reduce",
"conjoin",
"join",
"link",
"assemble",
"collect",
"colligate",
"gather",
"reunify",
"reunite"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"center",
"centralize",
"compact",
"concenter",
"consolidate",
"polarize",
"unify",
"unite"
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]
},
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"to bring together in one body or place":{
"antonyms":[
"dispel",
"disperse",
"dissipate",
"scatter"
],
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"examples":[
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"concentrate your forces on the right side of the battlefield"
],
"near antonyms":[
"break up",
"disband",
"disintegrate",
"dissolve",
"separate",
"sever",
"split (up)",
"dismiss",
"send"
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],
"related":[
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"ball",
"batch",
"bunch",
"cluster",
"huddle",
"heap",
"pile",
"stack",
"band",
"brigade",
"muster",
"raise",
"rally",
"flock",
"herd",
"hive",
"pack",
"press",
"swarm",
"throng",
"combine",
"connect",
"join",
"link",
"merge",
"pool",
"unite",
"archive",
"arrange",
"collate",
"compile",
"organize",
"systematize",
"scrape (up or together)",
"re-collect",
"regather",
"regroup"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accumulate",
"amass",
"assemble",
"bulk (up)",
"collect",
"congregate",
"constellate",
"corral",
"garner",
"gather",
"group",
"lump",
"pick up",
"round up"
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]
},
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"to come together into one body or place":{
"antonyms":[
"break up",
"disband",
"disperse",
"split (up)"
],
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"examples":[
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"recent immigrants tend to concentrate in port cities"
],
"near antonyms":[
"depart",
"leave",
"take off",
"disjoin",
"dissociate",
"disunite"
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],
"related":[
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"affiliate",
"ally",
"associate",
"band (together)",
"caucus",
"club",
"collaborate",
"confederate",
"conjoin",
"consolidate",
"consort",
"cooperate",
"couple",
"federate",
"gang up",
"join",
"merge",
"unite",
"reassemble",
"reconvene",
"regather",
"remeet"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"assemble",
"cluster",
"collect",
"concenter",
"conglomerate",
"congregate",
"convene",
"converge",
"forgather",
"foregather",
"gather",
"meet",
"rendezvous"
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]
},
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"to fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"a president who will try to concentrate public attention on the problems of inner cities"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"aim",
"direct",
"home (in on)",
"hone in (on)",
"level",
"nail",
"point",
"set",
"zero (in on)",
"attend",
"heed",
"mind",
"fixate (on)",
"obsess (over)",
"refocus"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"center",
"fasten",
"focus",
"rivet",
"train"
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]
},
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"to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the ozone layer is concentrated 20 to 30 miles above the Earth's surface"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"disperse",
"dissipate",
"scatter"
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],
"related":[
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"agglutinate",
"clump",
"lump",
"bank",
"drift",
"ridge"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accrete",
"accumulate",
"amass",
"build up",
"collect",
"conglomerate",
"gather",
"mass",
"pile (up)",
"stack (up)"
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]
},
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"to increase the amount of (a substance in a mixture) by removing other substances":{
"antonyms":[
"dilute",
"water (down)"
],
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"examples":[
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"prolonged boiling is required to concentrate the sap when making maple syrup"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adulterate",
"cut",
"thin",
"weaken"
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],
"related":[
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"clarify",
"clean",
"cleanse",
"distill",
"distil",
"flush",
"leach",
"purge",
"purify",
"refine",
"boil down",
"decoct",
"reduce",
"compact",
"harden",
"solidify",
"deepen",
"enhance",
"heighten",
"intensify",
"evaporate",
"extract",
"remove",
"enrich",
"fortify",
"richen",
"strengthen",
"reconcentrate",
"recondense"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"condense"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"concentrating":{
"as in focused , preoccupied":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control":{
"antonyms":[
"decentralizing",
"deconcentrating",
"spreading (out)"
],
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"examples":[
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"time to concentrate our efforts on the really important problems that confront us"
],
"near antonyms":[
"segregating",
"separating"
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],
"related":[
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"coordinating",
"harmonizing",
"integrating",
"orchestrating",
"blending",
"coalescing",
"combining",
"fusing",
"incorporating",
"merging",
"reducing",
"conjoining",
"joining",
"linking",
"assembling",
"collecting",
"colligating",
"gathering",
"reunifying",
"reuniting"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"centering",
"centralizing",
"compacting",
"concentering",
"consolidating",
"polarizing",
"unifying",
"uniting"
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]
},
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"to bring together in one body or place":{
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"antonyms":[
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"dispelling",
"dispersing",
"dissipating",
"scattering"
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],
"examples":[
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"concentrate your forces on the right side of the battlefield"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"breaking up",
"disbanding",
"disintegrating",
"dissolving",
"separating",
"severing",
"splitting (up)",
"dismissing",
"sending"
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],
"related":[
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"balling",
"batching",
"bunching",
"clustering",
"huddling",
"heaping",
"piling",
"stacking",
"banding",
"brigading",
"mustering",
"raising",
"rallying",
"flocking",
"herding",
"hiving",
"packing",
"pressing",
"swarming",
"thronging",
"combining",
"connecting",
"joining",
"linking",
"merging",
"pooling",
"uniting",
"archiving",
"arranging",
"collating",
"compiling",
"organizing",
"systematizing",
"scraping (up or together)",
"re-collecting",
"regathering",
"regrouping"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accumulating",
"amassing",
"assembling",
"bulking (up)",
"collecting",
"congregating",
"constellating",
"corralling",
"garnering",
"gathering",
"grouping",
"lumping",
"picking up",
"rounding up"
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]
},
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"to come together into one body or place":{
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"antonyms":[
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"breaking up",
"disbanding",
"dispersing",
"splitting (up)"
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],
"examples":[
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"recent immigrants tend to concentrate in port cities"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"departing",
"leaving",
"taking off",
"disjoining",
"dissociating",
"disuniting"
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],
"related":[
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"affiliating",
"allying",
"associating",
"banding (together)",
"caucusing",
"clubbing",
"collaborating",
"confederating",
"conjoining",
"consolidating",
"consorting",
"cooperating",
"coupling",
"federating",
"ganging up",
"joining",
"merging",
"uniting",
"reassembling",
"reconvening",
"regathering",
"remeeting"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"assembling",
"clustering",
"collecting",
"concentering",
"conglomerating",
"congregating",
"convening",
"converging",
"forgathering",
"foregathering",
"gathering",
"meeting",
"rendezvousing"
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]
},
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"to fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a president who will try to concentrate public attention on the problems of inner cities"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"aiming",
"directing",
"homing (in on)",
"honing in (on)",
"leveling",
"levelling",
"nailing",
"pointing",
"setting",
"zeroing (in on)",
"attending",
"heeding",
"minding",
"fixating (on)",
"obsessing (over)",
"refocusing"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"centering",
"fastening",
"focusing",
"focussing",
"riveting",
"training"
]
},
"to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the ozone layer is concentrated 20 to 30 miles above the Earth's surface"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"dispersing",
"dissipating",
"scattering"
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],
"related":[
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"agglutinating",
"clumping",
"lumping",
"banking",
"drifting",
"ridging"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accreting",
"accumulating",
"amassing",
"building up",
"collecting",
"conglomerating",
"gathering",
"massing",
"piling (up)",
"stacking (up)"
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]
},
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"to increase the amount of (a substance in a mixture) by removing other substances":{
"antonyms":[
"diluting",
"watering (down)"
],
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"examples":[
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"prolonged boiling is required to concentrate the sap when making maple syrup"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adulterating",
"cutting",
"thinning",
"weakening"
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],
"related":[
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"clarifying",
"cleaning",
"cleansing",
"distilling",
"flushing",
"leaching",
"purging",
"purifying",
"refining",
"boiling down",
"decocting",
"reducing",
"compacting",
"hardening",
"solidifying",
"deepening",
"enhancing",
"heightening",
"intensifying",
"evaporating",
"extracting",
"removing",
"enriching",
"fortifying",
"richening",
"strengthening",
"reconcentrating",
"recondensing"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"condensing"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"concerned":{
"as in":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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},
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"to be the business or affair of":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the problems of air and water pollution that concern all of us"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"appertained (to)",
"applied (to)",
"bore (on)",
"pertained (to)",
"referred (to)",
"related (to)",
"embroiled",
"ensnared",
"entangled",
"implicated"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"affected",
"involved",
"touched"
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]
},
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"to have (something) as a subject matter":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the book concerns the challenges faced by children growing up in single-parent households"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excluded",
"omitted",
"disregarded",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"overlooked",
"overpassed",
"passed over",
"slighted",
"slurred (over)",
"brushed (aside or off)",
"rejected",
"shrugged off"
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],
"related":[
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"appertained (to)",
"bore (on or upon)",
"referred (to)",
"related (to)",
"adverted (to)",
"alluded (to)",
"cited",
"glanced (upon)",
"instanced",
"mentioned",
"named",
"noted",
"noticed",
"quoted",
"specified",
"touched (upon)",
"offered",
"presented",
"contained",
"embraced",
"encompassed",
"entailed",
"included",
"incorporated"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"covered",
"dealt (with)",
"pertained (to)",
"treated (of)"
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]
},
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"to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy":{
"antonyms":[
"calmed",
"composed",
"quieted",
"settled",
"soothed",
"tranquilized",
"tranquillized"
],
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"examples":[
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"we were greatly concerned by reports that yet another previously unknown virus is now posing a threat"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allayed",
"alleviated",
"assuaged",
"appeased",
"conciliated",
"mollified",
"pacified",
"placated",
"propitiated"
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],
"related":[
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"aggravated",
"angered",
"annoyed",
"bugged",
"chafed",
"chivied",
"chivvied",
"exasperated",
"fretted",
"galled",
"got",
"grated",
"harassed",
"harried",
"irked",
"irritated",
"nettled",
"peeved",
"pestered",
"piqued",
"put off",
"put out",
"riled",
"vexed",
"vext",
"bedeviled",
"haunted",
"plagued",
"abashed",
"confounded",
"confused",
"discomfited",
"disconcerted",
"discountenanced",
"embarrassed",
"fazed",
"flustered",
"jarred",
"mortified",
"nonplussed",
"nonplused",
"rattled",
"shook up",
"daunted",
"demoralized",
"discouraged",
"disheartened",
"dispirited",
"unnerved"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"agitated",
"ailed",
"alarmed",
"alarumed",
"bothered",
"derailed",
"discomforted",
"discomposed",
"dismayed",
"disquieted",
"distempered",
"distracted",
"distressed",
"disturbed",
"exercised",
"flurried",
"frazzled",
"freaked (out)",
"fussed",
"hagrode",
"perturbed",
"undid",
"unhinged",
"unsettled",
"upset",
"weirded out",
"worried"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"concerning":{
"having to do with":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"we had a meeting with the principal today concerning the new policy on student-run organizations"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"over"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"about",
"apropos",
"apropos of",
"as far as",
"as for",
"as regards",
"as respects",
"as to",
"of",
"on",
"regarding",
"respecting",
"touching",
"toward",
"towards"
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]
},
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"to be the business or affair of":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the problems of air and water pollution that concern all of us"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"appertaining (to)",
"applying (to)",
"bearing (on)",
"pertaining (to)",
"referring (to)",
"relating (to)",
"embroiling",
"ensnaring",
"entangling",
"implicating"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"affecting",
"involving",
"touching"
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]
},
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"to have (something) as a subject matter":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the book concerns the challenges faced by children growing up in single-parent households"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excluding",
"omitting",
"disregarding",
"forgetting",
"ignoring",
"neglecting",
"overlooking",
"overpassing",
"passing over",
"slighting",
"slurring (over)",
"brushing (aside or off)",
"rejecting",
"shrugging off"
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],
"related":[
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"appertaining (to)",
"bearing (on or upon)",
"referring (to)",
"relating (to)",
"adverting (to)",
"alluding (to)",
"citing",
"glancing (upon)",
"instancing",
"mentioning",
"naming",
"noticing",
"noting",
"quoting",
"specifying",
"touching (upon)",
"offering",
"presenting",
"containing",
"embracing",
"encompassing",
"entailing",
"including",
"incorporating"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"covering",
"dealing (with)",
"pertaining (to)",
"treating (of)"
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]
},
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"to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy":{
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"antonyms":[
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"calming",
"composing",
"quieting",
"settling",
"soothing",
"tranquilizing",
"tranquillizing"
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],
"examples":[
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"we were greatly concerned by reports that yet another previously unknown virus is now posing a threat"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"allaying",
"alleviating",
"assuaging",
"appeasing",
"conciliating",
"mollifying",
"pacifying",
"placating",
"propitiating"
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],
"related":[
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"aggravating",
"angering",
"annoying",
"bugging",
"chafing",
"chivying",
"chivvying",
"exasperating",
"fretting",
"galling",
"getting",
"grating",
"harassing",
"harrying",
"irking",
"irritating",
"nettling",
"peeving",
"pestering",
"piquing",
"putting off",
"putting out",
"riling",
"vexing",
"bedeviling",
"haunting",
"plaguing",
"abashing",
"confounding",
"confusing",
"discomfiting",
"disconcerting",
"discountenancing",
"embarrassing",
"fazing",
"flustering",
"jarring",
"mortifying",
"nonplussing",
"nonplusing",
"rattling",
"shaking up",
"daunting",
"demoralizing",
"discouraging",
"disheartening",
"dispiriting",
"unnerving"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"agitating",
"ailing",
"alarming",
"alaruming",
"bothering",
"derailing",
"discomforting",
"discomposing",
"dismaying",
"disquieting",
"distempering",
"distracting",
"distressing",
"disturbing",
"exercising",
"flurrying",
"frazzling",
"freaking (out)",
"fussing",
"hagriding",
"perturbing",
"undoing",
"unhinging",
"unsettling",
"upsetting",
"weirding out",
"worrying"
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]
},
"type":[
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"preposition",
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"verb"
]
},
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"concerted":{
"to bring about through discussion and compromise":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"warned that the rain forests are in danger of extinction unless the world's industrial powers concert a plan to prevent such an occurrence"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
"settled (on or upon)",
"chaffered",
"dealt",
"dickered",
"haggled",
"horse-traded",
"paltered",
"agreed",
"contracted",
"covenanted",
"argued",
"debated",
"discussed",
"hammered out",
"hashed (over)",
"reasoned",
"talked",
"talked over",
"worked out",
"renegotiated"
],
"synonyms":[
"arranged",
"bargained",
"concluded",
"negotiated"
]
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},
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"to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the governor is eager to concert with the federal authorities on this matter"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"connived",
"affiliated",
"allied",
"associated",
"combined",
"confederated",
"hung together",
"interfaced"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"banded (together)",
"collaborated",
"concurred",
"conjoined",
"conspired",
"cooperated",
"joined",
"leagued",
"teamed (up)",
"united"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
],
"used or done by a number of people as a group":{
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"antonyms":[
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"exclusive",
"individual",
"one-man",
"one-sided",
"one-way",
"single",
"sole",
"solitary",
"unilateral"
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],
"examples":[
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"a victory like that results only from the concerted effort of the entire team"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"personal",
"private",
"independent",
"separate",
"several",
"esoteric",
"particular",
"special",
"specialized"
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],
"related":[
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"bilateral",
"consensual",
"reciprocal",
"symbiotic",
"synergic",
"synergistic",
"two-way",
"mass",
"popular",
"general",
"generic",
"universal"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"collaborative",
"collective",
"combined",
"common",
"communal",
"conjoint",
"conjunct",
"cooperative",
"joint",
"multiple",
"mutual",
"pooled",
"public",
"shared",
"united"
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]
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}
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},
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"concertedly":{
"in or by combined action or effort":{
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"antonyms":[
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"apart",
"independently",
"individually",
"separately",
"severally",
"single-handed",
"single-handedly",
"singly",
"solely",
"unaided",
"unassisted",
"unilaterally"
],
"examples":[
"the two ball players seemed to be concertedly trying to shatter every batting record in the American League"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"collectively",
"mutually",
"reciprocally",
"unanimously",
"unitedly",
"cooperatively",
"symbiotically"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"conjointly",
"hand in glove",
"hand and glove",
"jointly",
"together"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adverb"
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]
},
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"concessions":{
"an open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself":{
"antonyms":[
"disavowals",
"nonadmissions"
],
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"examples":[
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"an abject concession of guilt from the governor is the only thing that will save her political career"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"denials",
"disallowances",
"disclaimers",
"recantations",
"rejections",
"renouncements",
"repudiations"
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],
"related":[
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"self-accusations",
"self-betrayals",
"self-revelations",
"self-incriminations",
"self-recriminations",
"self-reproaches",
"affirmations",
"assertions",
"avouchments",
"claims",
"confirmations",
"declarations",
"insistences",
"professions",
"allowances",
"apologies",
"hand-wringings",
"betrayals",
"disclosures",
"divulgences",
"giveaways",
"revelations",
"announcements",
"declarations",
"proclamations",
"pronouncements",
"blames",
"faults",
"responsibilities",
"contritions",
"penitences",
"regrets",
"remorses",
"repentances",
"rues"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"acknowledgments",
"acknowledgements",
"admissions",
"avowals",
"confessions",
"self-confessions"
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]
},
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"something granted as a special favor":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a concession to sell their T-shirts at the village fair"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"burdens",
"duties",
"obligations",
"responsibilities"
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],
"related":[
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"courtesies",
"claims",
"entitlements",
"rights",
"birthrights",
"perquisites",
"prerogatives",
"charters",
"grants",
"patents",
"exemptions",
"immunities",
"waivers"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"appanages",
"apanages",
"boons",
"honors",
"privileges"
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]
},
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"the act or practice of each side giving up something in order to reach an agreement":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"when trying to get a raise in your salary, it's good to know the art of concession"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"haggles",
"horse trades",
"accords",
"arrangements",
"bargains",
"concurrences",
"consensuses",
"deals",
"understandings",
"agreements",
"settlements",
"mediations",
"treaties"
],
"synonyms":[
"accommodations",
"compromises",
"give-and-takes",
"negotiations"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"conclude":{
"to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point":{
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"antonyms":[
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"begin",
"commence",
"inaugurate",
"open",
"start"
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],
"examples":[
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"a brief reminder of tonight's game concluded the announcements"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"climax",
"crown",
"consummate",
"perfect",
"halt",
"stop",
"suspend"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"close",
"close out",
"complete",
"end",
"finish",
"round (off or out)",
"terminate",
"wind up",
"wrap up"
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]
},
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"to bring about through discussion and compromise":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"concluded an economic agreement among the world's leading industrial nations"
],
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"related":[
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"chaffer",
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"dicker",
"haggle",
"horse-trade",
"palter",
"agree",
"contract",
"covenant",
"argue",
"debate",
"discuss",
"hammer out",
"hash (over)",
"reason",
"talk",
"talk over",
"work out",
"renegotiate"
],
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"arrange",
"bargain",
"concert",
"negotiate"
]
},
"to come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration":{
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"he concluded that the reprimand could wait until later"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"abstain",
"decline",
"refuse",
"reject",
"turn down",
"delay",
"halt",
"hesitate",
"stall",
"temporize",
"shilly-shally",
"vacillate",
"waffle",
"waver"
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],
"related":[
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"decree",
"rule",
"cull",
"elect",
"handpick",
"pick",
"prefer",
"select",
"single (out)",
"adjudge",
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"arbitrate",
"find",
"judge",
"referee",
"rule (on)",
"umpire",
"chew over",
"cogitate",
"consider",
"contemplate",
"debate",
"deliberate",
"entertain",
"meditate",
"mull (over)",
"ponder",
"question",
"ruminate",
"study",
"think (about or over)",
"weigh"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"choose",
"decide",
"determine",
"figure",
"name",
"opt",
"resolve",
"settle (on or upon)"
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]
},
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"to come to an end":{
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"antonyms":[
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"continue",
"hang on",
"persist"
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],
"examples":[
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"the concert concluded late in the evening"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"draw out",
"extend",
"prolong",
"protract"
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],
"related":[
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"desist (from)",
"lay off (of)",
"refrain (from)",
"give over",
"knock off",
"pack (up or in)",
"break down",
"conk (out)",
"cut out",
"stall",
"pause",
"stay",
"suspend",
"abate",
"peter (out)",
"wind down"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"break off",
"break up",
"cease",
"close",
"dead-end",
"determine",
"die",
"discontinue",
"elapse",
"end",
"expire",
"finish",
"go",
"halt",
"lapse",
"leave off",
"let up",
"pass",
"quit",
"stop",
"terminate",
"wind up",
"wink (out)"
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]
},
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"to form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"concluded that only the murderer could possibly have known that information"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"assume",
"suppose",
"conjecture",
"guess",
"speculate",
"surmise",
"construe",
"interpret",
"read",
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"philosophize",
"rationalize",
"think",
"ascertain",
"dope (out)",
"find out"
],
"synonyms":[
"decide",
"deduce",
"derive",
"extrapolate",
"gather",
"infer",
"judge",
"make out",
"reason",
"understand"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"concluded":{
"brought or having come to an end":{
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"continuing",
"incomplete",
"ongoing",
"uncompleted",
"undone",
"unfinished"
],
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"examples":[
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"with another recently concluded fiscal year behind us, we are now ready to face new challenges"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"accomplished",
"achieved",
"attained",
"compassed",
"realized",
"dead",
"defunct",
"extinct",
"kaput",
"kaputt",
"obsolete",
"expired"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"complete",
"completed",
"done",
"down",
"ended",
"finished",
"over",
"over with",
"terminated",
"through",
"up"
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]
},
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"to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point":{
"antonyms":[
"began",
"commenced",
"inaugurated",
"opened",
"started"
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],
"examples":[
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"a brief reminder of tonight's game concluded the announcements"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"climaxed",
"crowned",
"consummated",
"perfected",
"halted",
"stopped",
"suspended"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"closed",
"closed out",
"completed",
"ended",
"finished",
"rounded (off or out)",
"terminated",
"wound up",
"winded up",
"wrapped up"
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]
},
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"to bring about through discussion and compromise":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"concluded an economic agreement among the world's leading industrial nations"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"settled (on or upon)",
"chaffered",
"dealt",
"dickered",
"haggled",
"horse-traded",
"paltered",
"agreed",
"contracted",
"covenanted",
"argued",
"debated",
"discussed",
"hammered out",
"hashed (over)",
"reasoned",
"talked",
"talked over",
"worked out",
"renegotiated"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"arranged",
"bargained",
"concerted",
"negotiated"
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]
},
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"to come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration":{
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"examples":[
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"he concluded that the reprimand could wait until later"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"abstained",
"declined",
"refused",
"rejected",
"turned down",
"delayed",
"halted",
"hesitated",
"stalled",
"temporized",
"shilly-shallied",
"vacillated",
"waffled",
"wavered"
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],
"related":[
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"decreed",
"ruled",
"culled",
"elected",
"handpicked",
"picked",
"preferred",
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"singled (out)",
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"refereed",
"ruled (on)",
"umpired",
"chewed over",
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"deliberated",
"entertained",
"meditated",
"mulled (over)",
"pondered",
"questioned",
"ruminated",
"studied",
"thought (about or over)",
"weighed"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"chose",
"decided",
"determined",
"figured",
"named",
"opted",
"resolved",
"settled (on or upon)"
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]
},
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"to come to an end":{
"antonyms":[
"continued",
"hung on",
"persisted"
],
"examples":[
"the concert concluded late in the evening"
],
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"drew out",
"extended",
"prolonged",
"protracted"
],
"related":[
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"laid off (of)",
"refrained (from)",
"gave over",
"knocked off",
"packed (up or in)",
"broke down",
"conked (out)",
"cut out",
"stalled",
"paused",
"stayed",
"suspended",
"abated",
"petered (out)",
"wound down",
"winded down"
],
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"broke off",
"broke up",
"ceased",
"closed",
"dead-ended",
"determined",
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"ended",
"expired",
"finished",
"halted",
"lapsed",
"left off",
"let up",
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"quit",
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"stopped",
"terminated",
"went",
"winked (out)",
"wound up",
"winded up"
]
},
"to form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"concluded that only the murderer could possibly have known that information"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"assumed",
"supposed",
"conjectured",
"guessed",
"speculated",
"surmised",
"construed",
"interpreted",
"read",
"contemplated",
"philosophized",
"rationalized",
"thought",
"ascertained",
"doped (out)",
"found out"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"decided",
"deduced",
"derived",
"extrapolated",
"gathered",
"inferred",
"judged",
"made out",
"reasoned",
"understood"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective",
"verb"
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]
},
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"conclusions":{
"a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause":{
"antonyms":[
"antecedents",
"causations",
"causes",
"occasions",
"reasons"
],
"examples":[
"all their efforts came to no practical conclusion"
],
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"considerations",
"determinants",
"factors",
"bases",
"bases",
"foundations",
"grounds",
"groundworks",
"impetuses",
"incentives",
"inspirations",
"instigations",
"stimuli",
"mothers",
"origins",
"roots",
"sources",
"springs"
],
"related":[
"ramifications",
"denouements",
"d\u00e9nouements",
"echoes",
"echos",
"implications",
"repercussions",
"afterclaps",
"afterglows",
"aftershocks",
"blowbacks",
"by-products",
"byproducts",
"fallouts",
"offshoots",
"ripples",
"side effects",
"side reactions",
"spin-offs"
],
"synonyms":[
"aftereffects",
"aftermaths",
"backwashes",
"children",
"consequences",
"corollaries",
"developments",
"effects",
"fates",
"fruits",
"issues",
"outcomes",
"outgrowths",
"precipitates",
"products",
"resultants",
"results",
"sequels",
"sequences",
"upshots"
]
},
"a position arrived at after consideration":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"came to the conclusion that we couldn't go on vacation while the dog was sick"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deadlocks",
"draws",
"halts",
"stalemates",
"standoffs",
"ties"
],
"related":[
"behests",
"charges",
"commandments",
"decrees",
"dictates",
"directives",
"edicts",
"instructions",
"mandates",
"orders",
"words",
"last words",
"say-sos",
"adjudications",
"dispositions",
"dooms",
"findings",
"rulings",
"sentences",
"choices",
"options",
"selections",
"consensuses",
"beliefs",
"convictions",
"eyes",
"feelings",
"minds",
"notions",
"persuasions",
"sentiments",
"views"
],
"synonyms":[
"awards",
"calls",
"decisions",
"deliverances",
"determinations",
"diagnoses",
"judgments",
"judgements",
"opinions",
"resolutions",
"verdicts"
]
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},
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"an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"the detective's conclusion that the murderer had to be left-handed"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
"decisions",
"deliverances",
"diagnoses",
"judgments",
"judgements",
"resolutions",
"rulings",
"verdicts",
"conjectures",
"guesses",
"surmises",
"assumptions",
"presumptions",
"suppositions"
],
"synonyms":[
"consequences",
"deductions",
"determinations",
"eductions",
"inductions",
"inferences",
"sequiturs"
]
},
"the last part of a process or action":{
"antonyms":[
"baselines",
"beginnings",
"dawns",
"day ones",
"nascences",
"nascencies",
"openings",
"starts"
],
"examples":[
"the conclusion of the speech was a national call to arms"
],
"near antonyms":[
"forewords",
"introductions",
"overtures",
"preambles",
"prefaces",
"preludes",
"prologues",
"prologs"
],
"related":[
"acmes",
"apexes",
"apices",
"capstones",
"climaxes",
"copestones",
"coups de gr\u00e2ce",
"coups de grace",
"crescendos",
"crescendoes",
"crescendi",
"crowns",
"culminations",
"high-water marks",
"meridians",
"peaks",
"pinnacles",
"summits",
"tip-tops",
"tops",
"zeniths",
"aftermaths",
"anticlimaxes",
"codas",
"epilogues",
"epilogs",
"postscripts",
"shanks",
"tag ends",
"tail ends"
],
"synonyms":[
"cappers",
"closes",
"closings",
"consummations",
"endgames",
"endings",
"ends",
"finales",
"finises",
"finishes",
"grand finales",
"homestretches",
"mop-ups",
"windups",
"wrap-ups"
]
},
"the stopping of a process or activity":{
"antonyms":[
"continuances",
"continuations"
],
"examples":[
"a bell signaled the conclusion of the event"
],
"near antonyms":[
"extensions",
"persistences",
"prolongations"
],
"related":[
"mop-ups",
"phaseouts",
"abeyances",
"breaks",
"interruptions",
"layoffs",
"letups",
"moratoriums",
"moratoria",
"pauses",
"standstills",
"suspensions"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrestments",
"arrests",
"ceases",
"cessations",
"checks",
"closedowns",
"closes",
"closures",
"cutoffs",
"discontinuances",
"discontinuations",
"endings",
"ends",
"expirations",
"finishes",
"halts",
"lapses",
"offsets",
"shutdowns",
"shutoffs",
"stays",
"stoppages",
"stops",
"surceases",
"terminations"
]
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"conclusiveness":{
"the capacity to persuade":{
"antonyms":[
"inconclusiveness",
"ineffectiveness",
"ineffectuality",
"ineffectualness"
],
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"examples":[
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"the conclusiveness of DNA testing in paternity suits"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"invalidity",
"shakiness",
"unsoundness",
"feebleness",
"powerlessness",
"weakness"
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],
"related":[
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"impact",
"might",
"power",
"punch",
"strength",
"weight",
"believability",
"credibility",
"soundness",
"validity",
"authoritativeness",
"definitiveness",
"influence",
"sway",
"appeal",
"seductiveness"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"authority",
"cogency",
"convincingness",
"effectiveness",
"force",
"forcefulness",
"persuasion",
"persuasiveness",
"suasiveness"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"concoction":{
"something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the first submarine must have seemed like a wild concoction at the time"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"carbon copy",
"clone",
"copy",
"dupe",
"duplicate",
"duplication",
"facsimile",
"imitation",
"reduplication",
"replica",
"replication",
"reproduction"
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],
"related":[
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"contraption",
"device",
"gadget",
"gizmo",
"gismo",
"novelty",
"design",
"product",
"work",
"dream",
"fantasy",
"phantasy",
"picture",
"vision",
"conception",
"imagining",
"origination"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"brainchild",
"coinage",
"contrivance",
"creation",
"innovation",
"invention",
"wrinkle"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"concordances":{
"as in understandings , conformities":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"concourses":{
"a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"airline passengers had to pass through the security checkpoints before being allowed in the concourse"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"arcades",
"breezeways",
"cloisters",
"loggias",
"loggie",
"piazzas",
"piazze"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"corridors",
"galleries",
"halls",
"hallways",
"passageways"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"concrete":{
"existing in fact and not merely as a possibility":{
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"antonyms":[
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"conjectural",
"hypothetical",
"ideal",
"inexistent",
"nonexistent",
"platonic",
"possible",
"potential",
"suppositional",
"theoretical",
"theoretic"
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],
"examples":[
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"concrete evidence, and not just a theory, must be presented at a trial"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"alleged",
"assumed",
"reputed",
"supposed",
"conceived",
"envisaged",
"envisioned",
"imagined",
"pictured",
"visualized",
"chimerical",
"chimeric",
"fabled",
"fanciful",
"fictional",
"fictitious",
"illusory",
"legendary",
"fabricated",
"fake",
"imaginary",
"invented",
"made-up",
"make-believe",
"pretend",
"romantic",
"abstract",
"symbolic",
"unreal",
"virtual"
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],
"related":[
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"attested",
"authenticated",
"confirmed",
"demonstrated",
"established",
"proven",
"substantiated",
"valid",
"validated",
"verified",
"incontestable",
"incontrovertible",
"indisputable",
"indubitable",
"inescapable",
"irrefutable",
"undeniable",
"unquestionable",
"believable",
"convincing",
"literal",
"realistic",
"unmistakable",
"verifiable",
"authentic",
"bona fide",
"real-life",
"real-world",
"absolute",
"certain",
"final",
"hard",
"objective",
"palpable",
"positive",
"substantial",
"tangible",
"authoritative",
"certifiable",
"certified"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"actual",
"de facto",
"effective",
"existent",
"factual",
"genuine",
"real",
"sure-enough",
"true",
"very"
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]
},
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"of a particular or exact sort":{
"antonyms":[
"nonspecific"
],
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"examples":[
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"offered a practical, concrete solution to the problem"
],
"near antonyms":[
"general",
"generalized",
"generic",
"nonexclusive",
"universal"
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],
"related":[
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"lone",
"only",
"separate",
"single",
"sole",
"solitary",
"distinctive",
"exclusive",
"individual",
"unique",
"limited",
"restricted",
"differentiated",
"specialized",
"given",
"specified"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"distinct",
"especial",
"express",
"peculiar",
"precise",
"set",
"special",
"specific"
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]
},
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"relating to or composed of matter":{
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"antonyms":[
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"immaterial",
"nonmaterial",
"nonphysical"
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],
"examples":[
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"concrete objects like rocks and trees"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"bodiless",
"discarnate",
"disembodied",
"formless",
"incorporeal",
"unbodied",
"ethereal",
"insubstantial",
"unsubstantial",
"impalpable",
"imperceptible",
"insensible",
"intangible",
"invisible",
"unnoticeable",
"airy",
"diaphanous",
"gossamery",
"tenuous",
"thin",
"vaporous",
"wispish",
"metaphysical",
"spiritual"
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],
"related":[
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"bodily",
"carnal",
"corporal",
"corporeal",
"embodied",
"fleshly",
"apparent",
"appreciable",
"detectable",
"discernible",
"discernable",
"noticeable",
"observable",
"palpable",
"perceptible",
"seeable",
"sensible",
"tangible",
"touchable",
"visible",
"objective",
"phenomenal",
"bulky",
"heavy",
"hefty",
"massive",
"ponderous",
"solid",
"weighty"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"material",
"physical",
"substantial"
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]
},
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"to become physically firm or solid":{
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"antonyms":[
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"liquefy",
"liquify",
"soften"
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],
"examples":[
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"the mortar slowly concreted in the mold"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"deliquesce",
"dissolve",
"flux",
"fuse",
"melt",
"smelt",
"thaw",
"unfreeze"
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],
"related":[
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"cake",
"callus",
"encrust",
"incrust",
"clot",
"coagulate",
"gel",
"gelate",
"gelatinize",
"jell",
"jelly",
"stiffen",
"thicken",
"calcify",
"crystallize",
"crystalize",
"ossify",
"petrify",
"rigidify",
"anneal",
"case-harden",
"temper"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"congeal",
"firm (up)",
"freeze",
"harden",
"indurate",
"set",
"solidify"
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]
},
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"to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout":{
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"antonyms":[
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"break down",
"break up",
"separate",
"unmix"
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],
"examples":[
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"a choral work that concretes music and dance into a stunning theatrical experience"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"cleave",
"disjoin",
"disunite",
"divide",
"divorce",
"part",
"rupture",
"sever",
"sunder",
"disperse",
"dissolve",
"scatter",
"detach",
"disengage",
"split"
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],
"related":[
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"add",
"admix",
"beat (in)",
"cut in",
"fold",
"stir",
"toss",
"coalesce",
"compound",
"emulsify",
"conjoin",
"join",
"knit",
"link",
"unite",
"intertwine",
"interweave",
"weave"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"amalgamate",
"blend",
"combine",
"comingle",
"commingle",
"commix",
"composite",
"conflate",
"fuse",
"homogenize",
"immingle",
"immix",
"incorporate",
"integrate",
"interfuse",
"intermingle",
"intermix",
"meld",
"merge",
"mingle",
"mix"
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]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
},
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"concretion":{
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"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"concupiscent":{
"having a strong sexual desire":{
"antonyms":[
"frigid",
"undersexed"
],
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"examples":[
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"such was Giacomo Casanova's notoriety as a promiscuous lover that his name became an epithet for a concupiscent man of the world"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"celibate",
"chaste",
"decent",
"immaculate",
"modest",
"moral",
"pure",
"virtuous",
"monastic",
"monkish",
"maidenly",
"virginal",
"innocent",
"lily-white",
"priggish",
"prim",
"prudish",
"puritanical",
"straitlaced",
"straightlaced",
"Victorian"
],
"related":[
"aroused",
"excited",
"easy",
"fast",
"loose",
"promiscuous",
"dissipated",
"dissolute",
"libertine",
"corrupt",
"debased",
"debauched",
"decadent",
"degenerate",
"degraded",
"demoralized",
"depraved",
"dissipated",
"dissolute",
"immoral",
"indecent"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"goatish",
"horny",
"hot",
"hypersexual",
"itchy",
"lascivious",
"lecherous",
"lewd",
"libidinous",
"licentious",
"lubricious",
"lubricous",
"lustful",
"oversexed",
"passionate",
"randy",
"salacious",
"satyric",
"wanton"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
},
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"concur":{
"to have or come to the same opinion or point of view":{
"antonyms":[
"differ",
"disagree"
],
"examples":[
"I concur with your assessment of the political situation"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clash",
"collide",
"conflict",
"bicker",
"counter",
"dispute",
"dissent",
"diverge",
"fall out",
"object",
"oppose",
"protest",
"quarrel",
"resist",
"rival",
"dissociate",
"separate",
"split"
],
"related":[
"accede (to)",
"accept",
"acquiesce",
"assent (to)",
"comply (with)",
"consent (to)",
"go (by)",
"subscribe",
"affiliate",
"ally",
"associate",
"unite",
"collaborate",
"cooperate",
"get along",
"get on"
],
"synonyms":[
"agree",
"coincide"
]
},
"to occur or exist at the same time":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the 1960s, a decade in which the Cold War, the race to the moon, the Vietnam War, and the civil rights movement all concurred"
],
"near antonyms":[
"antedate",
"precede",
"predate",
"follow",
"succeed"
],
"related":[
"chance",
"hap",
"happen",
"transpire"
],
"synonyms":[
"accompany",
"attend",
"co-occur",
"coexist",
"coincide",
"synchronize"
]
},
"to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"all sides concurred to pass the reform legislation on campaign financing"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"connive",
"affiliate",
"ally",
"associate",
"combine",
"confederate",
"hang together",
"interface"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"band (together)",
"collaborate",
"concert",
"conjoin",
"conspire",
"cooperate",
"join",
"league",
"team (up)",
"unite"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"concur (with)":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"concurred":{
"to have or come to the same opinion or point of view":{
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"antonyms":[
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"differed",
"disagreed"
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],
"examples":[
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"I concur with your assessment of the political situation"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"clashed",
"collided",
"conflicted",
"bickered",
"countered",
"disputed",
"dissented",
"diverged",
"fell out",
"objected",
"opposed",
"protested",
"quarreled",
"quarrelled",
"resisted",
"rivaled",
"rivalled",
"dissociated",
"separated",
"split"
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],
"related":[
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"acceded (to)",
"accepted",
"acquiesced",
"assented (to)",
"complied (with)",
"consented (to)",
"subscribed",
"went (by)",
"affiliated",
"allied",
"associated",
"united",
"collaborated",
"cooperated",
"got along",
"got on"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"agreed",
"coincided"
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]
},
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"to occur or exist at the same time":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the 1960s, a decade in which the Cold War, the race to the moon, the Vietnam War, and the civil rights movement all concurred"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"antedated",
"preceded",
"predated",
"followed",
"succeeded"
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],
"related":[
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"chanced",
"happed",
"happened",
"transpired"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accompanied",
"attended",
"coexisted",
"coincided",
"co-occurred",
"synchronized"
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]
},
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"to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"all sides concurred to pass the reform legislation on campaign financing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"connived",
"affiliated",
"allied",
"associated",
"combined",
"confederated",
"hung together",
"interfaced"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"banded (together)",
"collaborated",
"concerted",
"conjoined",
"conspired",
"cooperated",
"joined",
"leagued",
"teamed (up)",
"united"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"concurring (in)":{
"as in supporting , standing by":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"condemned":{
"as in illegal , banned":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to declare to be morally wrong or evil":{
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"antonyms":[
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"blessed",
"blest"
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],
"examples":[
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"it is a sign of human progress that slavery, which was once legal in many places, is now universally condemned"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"approved",
"endorsed",
"indorsed",
"sanctioned",
"eulogized",
"exalted",
"extolled",
"glorified",
"lauded",
"praised",
"acclaimed",
"applauded",
"commended",
"hailed",
"saluted",
"touted",
"consecrated",
"hallowed",
"sanctified",
"honored",
"revered",
"venerated"
],
"related":[
"attacked",
"blamed",
"blasted",
"criticized",
"dispraised",
"dissed",
"faulted",
"knocked",
"panned",
"slammed",
"belittled",
"deprecated",
"disparaged",
"doomed",
"sentenced",
"convicted",
"blacklisted",
"excommunicated",
"ostracized",
"castigated",
"chastised",
"rebuked",
"reprimanded",
"reproached",
"admonished",
"chid",
"chided",
"reproved",
"berated",
"lambasted",
"raked",
"scolded",
"upbraided",
"vituperated",
"cursed",
"imprecated",
"abhorred",
"abominated",
"detested",
"hated",
"loathed",
"reviled"
],
"synonyms":[
"anathematized",
"censured",
"damned",
"decried",
"denounced",
"execrated",
"reprehended",
"reprobated"
]
},
"to express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of":{
"antonyms":[
"extolled",
"lauded",
"praised"
],
"examples":[
"a report that condemns the working conditions in the factories of many developing countries"
],
"near antonyms":[
"approved",
"commended",
"endorsed",
"indorsed",
"recommended",
"sanctioned"
],
"related":[
"skewered",
"tweaked",
"assailed",
"attacked",
"blasted",
"clobbered",
"slammed",
"slashed",
"nicked (at)",
"sniped (at)",
"beefed",
"bellyached",
"bitched",
"carped",
"caviled",
"cavilled",
"complained",
"crabbed",
"croaked",
"fussed",
"griped",
"groused",
"growled",
"grumbled",
"kicked",
"kvetched",
"moaned",
"murmured",
"muttered",
"niggled",
"quibbled",
"whined",
"admonished",
"chid",
"chided",
"drubbed",
"rebuked",
"reprimanded",
"reproached",
"reproved",
"berated",
"castigated",
"crucified",
"excoriated",
"flayed",
"gibbeted",
"hammered",
"keelhauled",
"lambasted",
"lashed",
"pilloried",
"scolded",
"upbraided",
"bad-mouthed",
"belittled",
"decried",
"derided",
"discommended",
"disparaged",
"put down"
],
"synonyms":[
"blamed",
"censured",
"criticized",
"denounced",
"dispraised",
"dissed",
"faulted",
"knocked",
"panned",
"reprehended",
"slagged"
]
},
"to express public or formal disapproval of":{
"antonyms":[
"cited",
"commended",
"endorsed",
"indorsed"
],
"examples":[
"the philosopher's works were once condemned by the church and placed on its list of forbidden books"
],
"near antonyms":[
"acclaimed",
"applauded",
"hailed",
"honored",
"eulogized",
"lauded",
"praised",
"approved",
"blessed",
"blest",
"sanctioned"
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],
"related":[
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"admonished",
"chastised",
"castigated",
"punished",
"bawled out",
"berated",
"chewed out",
"cut up",
"dressed down",
"flayed",
"gibbeted",
"jawed",
"keelhauled",
"lambasted",
"lectured",
"ragged",
"railed (at or against)",
"rated",
"scolded",
"scored",
"told off",
"upbraided",
"belittled",
"criticized",
"deprecated",
"depreciated",
"disparaged"
],
"synonyms":[
"censured",
"denounced",
"objurgated",
"rebuked",
"reprimanded",
"reproached",
"reproved"
]
},
"to find or pronounce guilty":{
"antonyms":[
"absolved",
"acquitted",
"cleared",
"exculpated",
"exonerated",
"vindicated"
],
"examples":[
"the accused was condemned by the news media even before the trial began"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cited",
"commended",
"endorsed",
"indorsed",
"approved",
"blessed",
"blest",
"sanctioned"
],
"related":[
"accused",
"arraigned",
"charged",
"impeached",
"indicted",
"censured",
"damned",
"denounced",
"rebuked",
"reprimanded",
"reproached",
"reproved",
"admonished",
"castigated",
"chastised",
"penalized",
"punished",
"sentenced"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"convicted"
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]
},
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"to impose a judicial punishment on":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a stern judge who does not hesitate to condemn a felon to life behind bars"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"pardoned",
"reprieved"
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],
"related":[
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"adjudged",
"judged",
"castigated",
"censured",
"chastened",
"chastised",
"corrected",
"disciplined",
"penalized",
"punished",
"concluded",
"decided",
"decreed",
"determined",
"found",
"opined",
"resolved",
"ruled"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"damned",
"doomed",
"sentenced"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
]
},
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"condemner":{
"as in denouncer":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"condemners":{
"as in denouncers":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"condole":{
"as in commiserate , empathize":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"conduces (to)":{
"as in contributes (to)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"conducive":{
"providing service or assistance":{
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"antonyms":[
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"unhelpful",
"useless"
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],
"examples":[
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"the noisy environment of the dorms was not very conducive to studying"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"ineffective",
"ineffectual",
"adverse",
"disadvantageous",
"inconvenient",
"profitless",
"unfavorable"
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],
"related":[
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"advantageous",
"beneficial",
"efficacious",
"favorable",
"productive",
"profitable",
"salutary",
"accommodating",
"obliging"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"facilitative",
"helpful",
"useful"
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]
},
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"tending to promote or assist the development of something":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the claim that the state's long-standing antitax attitude is conducive to entrepreneurship"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"bad",
"damaging",
"deleterious",
"disadvantageous",
"harmful",
"injurious",
"unfavorable",
"unhelpful"
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],
"related":[
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"advantageous",
"beneficial",
"favorable",
"helpful",
"profitable",
"propitious",
"salutary"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"facilitative"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
},
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"conduct":{
"the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the President was happy to leave the conduct of foreign affairs to his secretary of state"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"generalship",
"leadership",
"rulership",
"agency",
"aegis",
"egis",
"custody",
"guardianship",
"keeping",
"lap",
"protection",
"safekeeping",
"trust",
"tutelage",
"ward",
"engineering",
"logistics",
"machination",
"manipulation",
"coadministration",
"codirection",
"comanagement"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"administration",
"care",
"charge",
"control",
"direction",
"governance",
"government",
"guidance",
"handling",
"intendance",
"management",
"operation",
"oversight",
"presidency",
"regulation",
"running",
"stewardship",
"superintendence",
"superintendency",
"supervision"
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]
},
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"the way or manner in which one conducts oneself":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"a child who has often been scolded for poor conduct"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"etiquette",
"form",
"manners",
"mores",
"proprieties",
"p's and q's",
"amenity",
"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":[
"actions",
"address",
"bearing",
"behavior",
"comportment",
"demeanor",
"deportment",
"geste",
"gest"
]
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},
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"to cause (something) to pass from one to another":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"a material that conducts heat quite efficiently"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"catch",
"come down (with)",
"contract"
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],
"related":[
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"deliver",
"hand over",
"surrender",
"turn over",
"broadcast",
"diffuse",
"disseminate",
"propagate",
"hand down",
"hand on",
"contaminate",
"infect",
"poison"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"communicate",
"convey",
"give",
"impart",
"spread",
"transfer",
"transfuse",
"transmit"
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]
},
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"to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the gutter conducts water to the curb, thus protecting the house's basement"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"carry",
"convey",
"transmit",
"concentrate",
"consolidate",
"focus"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"canalize",
"channel",
"channelize",
"direct",
"funnel",
"pipe",
"siphon",
"syphon"
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]
},
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"to look after and make decisions about":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the company's president continues to conduct the everyday affairs of the software firm he founded many years ago"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"care (for)",
"mind",
"watch",
"lead",
"pilot",
"steer",
"guard",
"protect",
"safeguard",
"micromanage",
"stage-manage",
"codirect",
"comanage"
],
"synonyms":[
"administer",
"administrate",
"carry on",
"control",
"direct",
"govern",
"guide",
"handle",
"keep",
"manage",
"operate",
"overlook",
"oversee",
"preside (over)",
"regulate",
"run",
"steward",
"superintend",
"supervise",
"tend"
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]
},
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"to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"conducted themselves at the party like perfect ladies and gentlemen"
],
"near antonyms":[
"act up",
"carry on",
"cut up",
"misbehave",
"misconduct"
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],
"related":[
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"check",
"collect",
"compose",
"constrain",
"contain",
"control",
"curb",
"handle",
"inhibit",
"quiet",
"repress",
"restrain",
"moderate",
"modulate",
"temper",
"act",
"impersonate",
"play"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"acquit",
"bear",
"behave",
"carry",
"comport",
"demean",
"deport",
"quit"
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]
},
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"to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front":{
"antonyms":[
"follow",
"trail"
],
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"examples":[
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"a job conducting tourists through the historical museum"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"dog",
"hound",
"shadow",
"tail",
"tailgate"
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],
"related":[
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"precede",
"accompany",
"attend",
"chaperone",
"chaperon",
"convoy",
"escort",
"see",
"control",
"manage"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"direct",
"guide",
"lead",
"marshal",
"marshall",
"pilot",
"route",
"show",
"steer",
"usher"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
]
},
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"confab":{
"an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"we had a little confab about the merits of the plan"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"bull session",
"chat room",
"forum",
"meeting",
"roundtable",
"seminar",
"skull session",
"skull practice",
"symposium",
"talkathon",
"chat",
"conversation",
"rap",
"words",
"discourse",
"disquisition",
"bargaining",
"consultancy",
"negotiation",
"pourparler"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"argument",
"argumentation",
"argy-bargy",
"back-and-forth",
"colloquy",
"confabulation",
"conference",
"consult",
"consultation",
"council",
"counsel",
"debate",
"deliberation",
"dialogue",
"dialog",
"discussion",
"give-and-take",
"palaver",
"parley",
"talk"
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]
},
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"friendly, informal conversation or an instance of this":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"after the requisite confab , we got down to business"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"colloquy",
"conference",
"discourse",
"parley",
"symposium",
"debate",
"dialogue",
"dialog",
"exchange",
"give-and-take",
"crosstalk",
"happy talk",
"yak",
"yack",
"yammer",
"yap"
],
"synonyms":[
"backchat",
"cackle",
"causerie",
"chat",
"chatter",
"chin music",
"chin-wag",
"chitchat",
"confabulation",
"gab",
"gabfest",
"gossip",
"jangle",
"jaw",
"natter",
"palaver",
"patter",
"rap",
"schmooze",
"small talk",
"table talk",
"talk",
"t\u00eate-\u00e0-t\u00eate"
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]
},
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"to exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problem":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the members of the condo board have been confabbing about the security problem"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"argue",
"bandy",
"bat (around)",
"chew over",
"debate",
"deliberate",
"discuss",
"dispute",
"hash (over)",
"kick around",
"moot",
"palaver",
"talk",
"talk over",
"ventilate",
"rehash",
"coach",
"guide",
"tutor",
"recommend",
"suggest",
"direct",
"refer (to)"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"advise",
"confabulate",
"confer",
"consult",
"counsel",
"parley",
"treat"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
]
},
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"confected":{
"to form by putting together parts or materials":{
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"antonyms":[
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"demounted",
"disassembled",
"dismantled",
"dismembered",
"knocked down",
"struck",
"took down",
"tore down"
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],
"examples":[
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"a cook who can confect a magnificent dinner from whatever ingredients are in the cupboards"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"demolished",
"destroyed",
"devastated",
"flattened",
"leveled",
"levelled",
"pulled down",
"pulverized",
"razed",
"ruinated",
"ruined",
"shattered",
"smashed",
"wrecked",
"blew up",
"exploded",
"detached",
"disengaged",
"disconnected",
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"disjoined",
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"disunited",
"divided",
"separated"
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],
"related":[
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"carpentered",
"fashioned",
"forged",
"framed",
"hammered",
"handcrafted",
"manufactured",
"molded",
"produced",
"shaped",
"prefabricated",
"began",
"coined",
"created",
"generated",
"inaugurated",
"initiated",
"innovated",
"invented",
"originated",
"constituted",
"established",
"fathered",
"founded",
"instituted",
"organized",
"conceived",
"concocted",
"contrived",
"cooked (up)",
"designed",
"devised",
"imagined",
"thought (up)",
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"reassembled",
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"rebuilt",
"reconstructed",
"redeveloped",
"reedified",
"retrofitted",
"retrofit",
"jerry-built",
"rigged (up)",
"threw up",
"combined",
"united"
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],
"synonyms":[
"assembled",
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"built",
"constructed",
"erected",
"fabricated",
"made",
"made up",
"pieced",
"put up",
"raised",
"reared",
"set up"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"confederacy":{
"an association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"a confederacy of several small nations who had promised to come to one another's aid if any were attacked"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
"cabal",
"conspiracy",
"junto",
"cartel",
"syndicate",
"trust",
"faction",
"front",
"fusion",
"side",
"wing",
"association",
"group",
"organization",
"affiliation",
"cooperative",
"partnership",
"circuit",
"conference"
],
"synonyms":[
"alliance",
"axis",
"bloc",
"block",
"coalition",
"combination",
"combine",
"confederation",
"federation",
"league",
"union"
]
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"confessing":{
"to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly":{
"antonyms":[
"denying"
],
"examples":[
"political prisoners, under threat of torture, forced to confess their guilt"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disallowing",
"disavowing",
"disclaiming",
"disowning",
"contradicting",
"disputing",
"gainsaying",
"negating",
"negativing",
"rebutting",
"refuting",
"rejecting",
"repudiating",
"concealing",
"covering (up)",
"hiding",
"obscuring",
"veiling",
"kidding (oneself)"
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],
"related":[
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"disburdening",
"unburdening",
"unloading",
"affirming",
"avowing",
"confirming",
"professing",
"accepting",
"recognizing",
"yielding",
"announcing",
"breaking",
"broadcasting",
"communicating",
"declaring",
"disclosing",
"divulging",
"imparting",
"proclaiming",
"publishing",
"revealing",
"spilling",
"telling",
"unveiling",
"betraying",
"blabbing",
"exposing",
"giving away",
"informing",
"leaking",
"ratting",
"squealing",
"talking",
"tattling",
"tipping (off)",
"warning",
"wising (up)",
"breathing",
"saying",
"whispering"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"acknowledging",
"admitting",
"agreeing",
"allowing",
"conceding",
"fessing (up)",
"granting",
"owning (up to)"
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]
},
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"to make an acknowledgment of something unpleasant as true or valid":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the thief confessed to dozens of robberies"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clamming up",
"hushing",
"quieting (down)",
"shutting up"
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],
"related":[
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"blabbing",
"talking",
"tattling",
"babbling",
"spilling"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"admitting",
"copping (to)",
"fessing (up)",
"owning (up)"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"confessions":{
"an open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself":{
"antonyms":[
"disavowals",
"nonadmissions"
],
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"examples":[
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"a confession that he had been lying all along"
],
"near antonyms":[
"denials",
"disallowances",
"disclaimers",
"recantations",
"rejections",
"renouncements",
"repudiations"
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],
"related":[
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"self-accusations",
"self-betrayals",
"self-revelations",
"self-incriminations",
"self-recriminations",
"self-reproaches",
"affirmations",
"assertions",
"avouchments",
"claims",
"confirmations",
"declarations",
"insistences",
"professions",
"allowances",
"apologies",
"hand-wringings",
"betrayals",
"disclosures",
"divulgences",
"giveaways",
"revelations",
"announcements",
"declarations",
"proclamations",
"pronouncements",
"blames",
"faults",
"responsibilities",
"contritions",
"penitences",
"regrets",
"remorses",
"repentances",
"rues"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"acknowledgments",
"acknowledgements",
"admissions",
"avowals",
"concessions",
"self-confessions"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"confessor":{
"as in chaplain , sky pilot":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"confidant":{
"a person who has a strong liking for and trust in another":{
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"antonyms":[
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"enemy",
"foe"
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],
"examples":[
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"she's my confidant ; I tell her everything without reservation"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"adversary",
"antagonist",
"competitor",
"opponent",
"rival",
"archenemy",
"nemesis"
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],
"related":[
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"acquaintance",
"associate",
"cohort",
"colleague",
"companion",
"fellow",
"hearty",
"hobnobber",
"partner",
"peer",
"sport",
"blood brother",
"brother",
"main man",
"sister",
"abettor",
"abetter",
"accomplice",
"ally",
"collaborator",
"confederate",
"pen pal",
"benefactor",
"supporter",
"sympathizer",
"well-wisher",
"friendly"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"alter ego",
"amigo",
"buddy",
"chum",
"compadre",
"comrade",
"confidante",
"crony",
"familiar",
"friend",
"intimate",
"mate",
"musketeer",
"pal"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"configurations":{
"the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the basic configuration of the building is that of a geodesic dome"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"cages",
"lattices",
"networks",
"contours",
"figures",
"outlines",
"profiles",
"shapes",
"silhouettes",
"chassis"
],
"synonyms":[
"architectures",
"armatures",
"cadres",
"edifices",
"fabrics",
"frames",
"frameworks",
"framings",
"infrastructures",
"shells",
"skeletons",
"structures"
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]
},
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"the outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"a birthday cake in the configuration of a top hat"
],
"near antonyms":[
"compositions",
"materials",
"matters",
"raw materials",
"stuff",
"substances"
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],
"related":[
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"contours",
"outlines",
"profiles",
"silhouettes",
"frames",
"frameworks",
"shells",
"skeletons",
"arrangements",
"designs",
"formats",
"layouts",
"makeups",
"organizations",
"patterns",
"plans",
"setups"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"casts",
"conformations",
"fashions",
"figures",
"forms",
"geometries",
"shapes"
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]
},
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"the way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"a small business computer system in its simplest configuration"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"designs",
"plans",
"schemes",
"compositions",
"constitutions",
"getups",
"makeups",
"builds",
"constructions",
"structures"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"arrangements",
"conformations",
"formations",
"formats",
"layouts",
"setouts",
"setups"
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]
},
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"the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"his photographs have an intentionally loose configuration , with no single object intended as the primary center of interest"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"motifs",
"themes"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"arrangements",
"compositions",
"constellations",
"designs",
"formats",
"forms",
"getups",
"layouts",
"makeups",
"ordonnances",
"patterns"
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]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"confine":{
"as in extent , scope":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"to put in or as if in prison":{
"antonyms":[
"discharge",
"free",
"liberate",
"release"
],
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"examples":[
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"the accused was confined until the trial could take place"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"emancipate",
"enfranchise",
"manumit",
"unbind",
"uncage",
"unchain",
"unfetter"
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],
"related":[
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"constrain",
"limit",
"restrain",
"restrict",
"shut",
"bar",
"gate",
"apprehend",
"arrest",
"bust",
"capture",
"catch",
"detain",
"nab",
"pick up",
"pinch",
"seize",
"impress",
"shanghai",
"hold",
"impound",
"keep",
"bind",
"enchain",
"fetter",
"handcuff",
"manacle",
"shackle",
"trammel"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"commit",
"immure",
"imprison",
"incarcerate",
"intern",
"jail",
"jug",
"lock (up)"
]
},
"to set bounds or an upper limit for":{
"antonyms":[
"exceed"
],
"examples":[
"will confine my remarks to the subject we came here to discuss"
],
"near antonyms":[
"broaden",
"expand",
"widen",
"overextend",
"overreach"
],
"related":[
"bar",
"block",
"hamper",
"hinder",
"impede",
"obstruct",
"constrict",
"contract",
"lessen",
"narrow",
"pinch",
"squeeze",
"tighten",
"quell",
"repress",
"suppress",
"number",
"modify",
"qualify"
],
"synonyms":[
"cap",
"circumscribe",
"hold down",
"limit",
"restrict"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
]
},
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"confirmatory":{
"serving to give support to the truth or factualness of something":{
"antonyms":[
"confuting",
"disproving",
"refuting"
],
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"examples":[
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"a confirmatory test for pregnancy"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"contradictory",
"contrary",
"counter",
"opposing"
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],
"related":[
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"auxiliary",
"supplementary",
"beneficial",
"helpful"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"confirmational",
"confirming",
"corroborating",
"corroborative",
"corroboratory",
"probative",
"probatory",
"substantiating",
"supporting",
"supportive",
"verifying",
"vindicating"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
},
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"conflates":{
"to fail to differentiate (a thing) from something similar or related":{
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"antonyms":[
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"differences",
"differentiates",
"discriminates",
"distinguishes",
"separates"
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],
"examples":[
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"be careful not to conflate gossip with real news"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"lumps (together)",
"misapplies",
"miscalls",
"misidentifies",
"misnames"
],
"synonyms":[
"confounds",
"confuses",
"mistakes",
"mixes (up)"
]
},
"to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout":{
"antonyms":[
"breaks down",
"breaks up",
"separates",
"unmixes"
],
"examples":[
"the movie conflates documentary footage and dramatized reenactments so seamlessly and ingeniously that viewers may not know what is real and what is not"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"cleaves",
"disjoins",
"disunites",
"divides",
"divorces",
"parts",
"ruptures",
"severs",
"sunders",
"disperses",
"dissolves",
"scatters",
"detaches",
"disengages",
"splits"
],
"related":[
"adds",
"admixes",
"beats (in)",
"cuts in",
"folds",
"stirs",
"tosses",
"coalesces",
"compounds",
"emulsifies",
"conjoins",
"joins",
"knits",
"links",
"unites",
"intertwines",
"interweaves",
"weaves"
],
"synonyms":[
"amalgamates",
"blends",
"combines",
"comingles",
"commingles",
"commixes",
"composites",
"concretes",
"fuses",
"homogenizes",
"immingles",
"immixes",
"incorporates",
"integrates",
"interfuses",
"intermingles",
"intermixes",
"melds",
"merges",
"mingles",
"mixes"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"conflation":{
"a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the word \"robustious\" is probably a conflation of \"robust\" and \"boisterous\""
],
"near antonyms":[
"component",
"constituent",
"element",
"ingredient"
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],
"related":[
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"half-and-half",
"absorption",
"blending",
"coalescence",
"coalition",
"commingling",
"commixture",
"compost",
"concretion",
"homogenization",
"immingling",
"immixture",
"incorporation",
"integration",
"interfusion",
"intermingling",
"mergence",
"merger",
"merging",
"mingling",
"assortment",
"hash",
"hodgepodge",
"hotchpotch",
"jumble",
"medley",
"m\u00e9lange",
"mishmash",
"motley",
"patchwork",
"potpourri",
"variety",
"accumulation",
"aggregation",
"conglomeration"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"admixture",
"alloy",
"amalgam",
"amalgamation",
"blend",
"cocktail",
"combination",
"composite",
"compound",
"emulsion",
"fusion",
"intermixture",
"meld",
"mix",
"mixture",
"synthesis"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"conformable (to)":{
"not having or showing any apparent conflict":{
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"antonyms":[
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"conflicting",
"conflictive",
"incompatible",
"incongruous",
"inconsistent",
"inharmonious",
"noncompatible"
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],
"examples":[
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"student conduct must be at all times conformable to the principles and values of the school"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"improper",
"inapposite",
"inappropriate",
"inapt",
"infelicitous",
"unsuitable"
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],
"related":[
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"self-consistent",
"appropriate",
"befitting",
"felicitous",
"fit",
"fitting",
"meet",
"proper",
"right",
"suitable"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accordant",
"coherent",
"compatible",
"concordant",
"congruent",
"congruous",
"consistent",
"consonant",
"correspondent (with or to)",
"harmonious",
"nonconflicting"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"conformations":{
"the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the conformation of their lives to the changing social order"
],
"near antonyms":[
"maladaptations"
],
"related":[
"readaptations",
"readjustments",
"attunements",
"corrections",
"harmonizations",
"alterations",
"conversions",
"makeovers",
"modifications",
"refits",
"revisions",
"transformations"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"acclimations",
"acclimatizations",
"accommodations",
"adaptations",
"adaptions",
"adjustments"
]
},
"the outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"an ice sculpture in the conformation of a swan"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"compositions",
"materials",
"matters",
"raw materials",
"stuff",
"substances"
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],
"related":[
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"contours",
"outlines",
"profiles",
"silhouettes",
"frames",
"frameworks",
"shells",
"skeletons",
"arrangements",
"designs",
"formats",
"layouts",
"makeups",
"organizations",
"patterns",
"plans",
"setups"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"casts",
"configurations",
"fashions",
"figures",
"forms",
"geometries",
"shapes"
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]
},
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"the way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the regular conformation of particles in a crystal"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"designs",
"plans",
"schemes",
"compositions",
"constitutions",
"getups",
"makeups",
"builds",
"constructions",
"structures"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrangements",
"configurations",
"formations",
"formats",
"layouts",
"setouts",
"setups"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"conforming (to)":{
"to act according to the commands of":{
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"antonyms":[
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"defying",
"disobeying",
"rebelling (against)"
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],
"examples":[
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"an independent-minded person who refuses to conform to the dictates of society"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"disobliging",
"challenging",
"daring",
"refusing",
"renouncing",
"repudiating",
"directing",
"leading",
"brushing (off)",
"disregarding",
"ignoring",
"overlooking",
"overpassing",
"passing over",
"tuning out",
"winking (at)",
"dismissing",
"pooh-poohing",
"poohing",
"shrugging off",
"breaching",
"breaking",
"infringing",
"transgressing",
"violating",
"deriding",
"flouting",
"mocking",
"scoffing (at)",
"scorning",
"mutinying (against)",
"revolting (against)",
"bucking",
"combating",
"combatting",
"contesting",
"disputing",
"fighting",
"opposing",
"resisting",
"withstanding"
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],
"related":[
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"deferring (to)",
"submitting (to)",
"surrendering (to)",
"yielding (to)",
"acceding (to)",
"acquiescing (to)",
"agreeing (to)",
"assenting (to)",
"attending",
"hearing",
"heeding",
"listening (to)",
"marking",
"noticing",
"noting",
"regarding",
"taking",
"watching"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"adhering (to)",
"complying (with)",
"following",
"goose-stepping (to)",
"minding",
"obeying",
"observing"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"conformity":{
"a state of consistency":{
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"antonyms":[
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"conflict",
"disagreement",
"incongruence",
"incongruity",
"incongruousness"
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],
"examples":[
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"the simple lifestyle of the Amish is in conformity with their ascetic religious beliefs"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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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"
],
"related":[
"compatibility",
"assimilation",
"integration",
"oneness",
"solidarity",
"togetherness",
"affinity",
"empathy",
"sympathy"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accord",
"accordance",
"agreement",
"conformance",
"congruence",
"congruency",
"congruity",
"consonance",
"harmony",
"tune"
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]
},
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"the action of following a custom, rule, or law":{
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"antonyms":[
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"breach",
"contravention",
"infraction",
"infringement",
"nonobservance",
"transgression",
"trespass",
"violation"
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],
"examples":[
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"a rebellious artist who has never shown any interest in conformity to social custom"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"brush-off",
"disregard",
"ignoring",
"delinquency",
"dereliction",
"forgetting",
"neglect",
"overlooking",
"offense",
"offence",
"sin",
"wrong",
"challenge",
"defiance",
"flouting",
"rebellion"
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],
"related":[
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"deference",
"honor",
"regard",
"respect",
"upholding",
"accession",
"acquiescence",
"submission",
"surrender",
"attendance",
"attention",
"heed",
"notice"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"abidance",
"adherence",
"compliance",
"conformance",
"keeping",
"obedience",
"observance",
"observation"
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]
},
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"the following of a custom, rule, or law":{
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"antonyms":[
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"breach",
"contravention",
"infraction",
"infringement",
"nonobservance",
"transgression",
"trespass",
"violation"
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],
"examples":[
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"a small community that still expected conformity to traditional gender roles"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"brush-off",
"disregard",
"ignoring",
"delinquency",
"dereliction",
"forgetting",
"neglect",
"overlooking",
"offense",
"offence",
"sin",
"wrong",
"challenge",
"defiance",
"flouting",
"rebellion"
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],
"related":[
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"deference",
"honor",
"regard",
"respect",
"upholding",
"accession",
"acquiescence",
"submission",
"surrender",
"attendance",
"attention",
"heed",
"notice"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"abidance",
"adherence",
"compliance",
"conformance",
"keeping",
"obedience",
"observance",
"observation"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"conforms":{
"to be in agreement on every point":{
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"antonyms":[
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"differs (from)",
"disagrees (with)"
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],
"examples":[
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"the list conforms with the contents of the trunk"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"contradicts",
"disputes",
"gainsays",
"negates",
"nullifies",
"clashes",
"conflicts",
"jars"
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],
"related":[
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"equals",
"matches",
"parallels",
"aligns",
"alines",
"lines up",
"registers"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accords",
"agrees",
"answers",
"checks",
"chords",
"coheres",
"coincides",
"comports",
"consists",
"corresponds",
"dovetails",
"fits",
"goes",
"harmonizes",
"jibes",
"rhymes",
"rimes",
"sorts",
"squares",
"tallies"
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]
},
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"to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences":{
"antonyms":[
"disharmonizes"
],
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"examples":[
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"we'll have to conform this new rule with existing policy regarding student-run organizations on campus"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"confuses",
"disarrays",
"disorders",
"disorganizes",
"disrupts",
"disturbs",
"skews",
"upsets",
"alienates",
"estranges"
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],
"related":[
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"adapts",
"tunes",
"blends",
"combines",
"connects",
"correlates",
"dovetails",
"fits",
"fuses",
"integrates",
"joins",
"matches",
"merges",
"orchestrates",
"pairs",
"squares",
"suits",
"synchronizes",
"synthesizes",
"unifies",
"unites",
"aligns",
"alines",
"arranges",
"arrays",
"balances",
"equalizes",
"evens",
"orders",
"proportions",
"regularizes",
"standardizes"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accommodates",
"attunes",
"conciliates",
"coordinates",
"harmonizes",
"keys",
"reconciles"
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]
},
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"to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"I can be funny or serious, for I always conform my behavior to the situation"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"misadjusts"
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],
"related":[
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"readapts",
"readjusts",
"customizes",
"gears",
"matches",
"models",
"patterns",
"attunes",
"corrects",
"harmonizes",
"squares",
"tunes",
"establishes",
"roots",
"settles",
"acquaints",
"familiarizes",
"orientates",
"orients",
"equips",
"prepares",
"primes",
"rehearses",
"hardens",
"inures",
"seasons",
"toughens",
"alters",
"converts",
"makes over",
"modifies",
"recasts",
"reclaims",
"recycles",
"redesigns",
"redevelops",
"redoes",
"reengineers",
"refashions",
"refigures",
"refits",
"refocuses",
"reinvents",
"rejiggers",
"remakes",
"remodels",
"revamps",
"revises",
"reworks",
"transforms",
"accustoms",
"habilitates",
"habituates",
"naturalizes",
"readies",
"trains",
"bends",
"fiddles (with)",
"fine-tunes",
"phases",
"registers",
"regulates",
"rigs"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"acclimates",
"acclimatizes",
"accommodates",
"adapts",
"adjusts",
"conditions",
"doctors",
"edits",
"fashions",
"fits",
"puts",
"shapes",
"suits",
"tailors"
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]
},
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"to form a pleasing relationship":{
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"antonyms":[
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"clashes",
"collides",
"conflicts"
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],
"examples":[
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"last-minute changes in the schedule that conform with our plans nicely"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"contradicts",
"contrasts",
"counters",
"differs",
"diverges",
"jars",
"cancels (out)",
"counteracts",
"negates",
"offsets"
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],
"related":[
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"balances",
"correlates",
"corresponds",
"dovetails",
"hangs together",
"matches",
"meets",
"parallels",
"bonds",
"coalesces",
"coheres",
"conjoins",
"fuses",
"merges",
"squares",
"tallies"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"agrees",
"assorts",
"blends",
"chimes",
"chimes in",
"consorts",
"coordinates",
"grooves",
"harmonizes"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"confounding":{
"as in confusing , perplexing":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to fail to differentiate (a thing) from something similar or related":{
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"antonyms":[
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"differencing",
"differentiating",
"discriminating",
"distinguishing",
"separating"
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],
"examples":[
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"I think you've confounded astrology with astronomy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"lumping (together)",
"misapplying",
"miscalling",
"misidentifying",
"misnaming"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"conflating",
"confusing",
"mistaking",
"mixing (up)"
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]
},
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"to prove to be false":{
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"antonyms":[
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"confirming",
"establishing",
"proving",
"validating",
"verifying"
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],
"examples":[
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"new discoveries that confound much of what archaeologists thought they knew about the Mayan civilization"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"documenting",
"evidencing",
"evincing",
"recording",
"showing",
"supporting",
"witnessing",
"backing (up)",
"buttressing",
"corroborating",
"substantiating",
"adducing",
"attesting",
"authenticating",
"certifying",
"identifying",
"demonstrating",
"displaying",
"illustrating",
"manifesting"
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],
"related":[
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"overthrowing",
"overturning",
"challenging",
"contesting",
"querying",
"questioning",
"doubting",
"mistrusting",
"debating",
"discussing",
"hashing (over)",
"mooting",
"talking over"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"belying",
"confuting",
"debunking",
"disconfirming",
"discrediting",
"disproving",
"falsifying",
"rebutting",
"refuting",
"shooting down"
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]
},
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"to throw into a state of mental uncertainty":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"we were confounded by the player's remote control, which wasn't at all user-friendly"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"assuring",
"reassuring",
"satisfying",
"enlightening",
"informing"
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],
"related":[
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"sticking",
"stumping",
"weirding out",
"abashing",
"discomfiting",
"disconcerting",
"discountenancing",
"embarrassing",
"fazing",
"flustering",
"mortifying",
"nonplussing",
"nonplusing",
"rattling",
"agitating",
"bothering",
"chagrining",
"discomforting",
"discomposing",
"dismaying",
"disquieting",
"distressing",
"disturbing",
"perturbing",
"stunning",
"unhinging",
"unsettling",
"upsetting",
"beguiling",
"cozening",
"deceiving",
"deluding",
"duping",
"fooling",
"gulling",
"hoaxing",
"hoodwinking",
"humbugging",
"misguiding",
"misleading",
"snowing",
"stringing along",
"taking in",
"tricking"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"addling",
"baffling",
"bamboozling",
"beating",
"befogging",
"befuddling",
"bemusing",
"bewildering",
"buffaloing",
"confusing",
"discombobulating",
"disorienting",
"flummoxing",
"foxing",
"fuddling",
"getting",
"graveling",
"gravelling",
"mazing",
"muddling",
"muddying",
"mystifying",
"perplexing",
"posing",
"puzzling",
"vexing"
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]
},
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"to throw into a state of self-conscious distress":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"his renewed popularity has confounded the critics who said his singing career was dead"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"calming",
"comforting",
"consoling",
"relieving",
"soothing",
"buoying",
"cheering",
"emboldening",
"encouraging",
"heartening",
"assuring",
"reassuring"
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],
"related":[
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"agitating",
"bothering",
"chagrining",
"discomforting",
"discomposing",
"dismaying",
"disquieting",
"distressing",
"disturbing",
"perturbing",
"putting off",
"putting out",
"unhinging",
"unsettling",
"upsetting",
"debasing",
"degrading",
"demeaning",
"humbling",
"humiliating",
"queering",
"shaming"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"abashing",
"confusing",
"discomfiting",
"disconcerting",
"discountenancing",
"embarrassing",
"fazing",
"flustering",
"mortifying",
"nonplussing",
"nonplusing",
"rattling"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective",
"verb"
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]
},
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"confrontational":{
"feeling or displaying eagerness to fight":{
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"antonyms":[
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"nonaggressive",
"nonbelligerent",
"pacific",
"peaceable",
"peaceful",
"unbelligerent",
"uncombative",
"uncontentious"
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],
"examples":[
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"her confrontational , in-your-face manner doesn't help get legislation passed"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"anti-imperialist",
"antimilitarist",
"unwarlike",
"affable",
"amiable",
"amicable",
"benevolent",
"complaisant",
"conciliatory",
"cordial",
"easygoing",
"friendly",
"genial",
"good-natured",
"good-tempered",
"gracious",
"ingratiating",
"kindhearted",
"obliging",
"pleasant",
"sociable",
"calm",
"quiet",
"relaxed",
"serene",
"tranquil",
"benign",
"gentle",
"kindly",
"mild"
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],
"related":[
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"antagonistic",
"fierce",
"hostile",
"hot-tempered",
"acidic",
"bearish",
"bilious",
"bristly",
"choleric",
"crabby",
"cranky",
"cross",
"disagreeable",
"dyspeptic",
"fractious",
"fretful",
"grouchy",
"grumpy",
"huffy",
"ill-humored",
"ill-natured",
"ill-tempered",
"irascible",
"irritable",
"ornery",
"peevish",
"pettish",
"petulant",
"prickly",
"querulous",
"rude",
"snappish",
"snappy",
"stroppy",
"surly",
"testy",
"touchy",
"ugly",
"waspish",
"savage",
"vicious",
"battling",
"fighting",
"warring"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"aggressive",
"agonistic",
"argumentative",
"assaultive",
"bellicose",
"belligerent",
"brawly",
"chippy",
"combative",
"contentious",
"discordant",
"disputatious",
"feisty",
"gladiatorial",
"militant",
"pugnacious",
"quarrelsome",
"scrappy",
"truculent",
"warlike"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"confrontations":{
"an earnest effort for superiority or victory over another":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the softball rivals met in an epic confrontation on the last weekend of the summer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"concords",
"harmonies",
"peaces"
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],
"related":[
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"horse races",
"nail-biters",
"showdowns",
"clashes",
"collisions",
"discords",
"frictions",
"arguments",
"controversies",
"debates",
"disagreements",
"disputations",
"disputes",
"dissensions",
"dissentions",
"quarrels",
"rows",
"wrangles"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"ball games",
"battles",
"combats",
"competitions",
"conflicts",
"contentions",
"contests",
"dogfights",
"duels",
"face-offs",
"grapples",
"matches",
"rivalries",
"strifes",
"struggles",
"sweepstakes",
"sweep-stake",
"tugs-of-war",
"warfares",
"wars"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"confuted":{
"to prove to be false":{
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"antonyms":[
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"confirmed",
"established",
"proved",
"validated",
"verified"
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],
"examples":[
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"theories which will eventually be confirmed or confuted by experience"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"documented",
"evidenced",
"evinced",
"recorded",
"showed",
"supported",
"witnessed",
"backed (up)",
"buttressed",
"corroborated",
"substantiated",
"adduced",
"attested",
"authenticated",
"certified",
"identified",
"demonstrated",
"displayed",
"illustrated",
"manifested"
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],
"related":[
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"overthrew",
"overturned",
"challenged",
"contested",
"queried",
"questioned",
"doubted",
"mistrusted",
"debated",
"discussed",
"hashed (over)",
"mooted",
"talked over"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"belied",
"confounded",
"debunked",
"disconfirmed",
"discredited",
"disproved",
"falsified",
"rebutted",
"refuted",
"shot down"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"congested":{
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"as in":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"to prevent passage through by filling with something":{
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"cleared",
"freed",
"opened (up)",
"unblocked",
"unclogged",
"unplugged",
"unstopped"
],
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"examples":[
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"the usual weekend traffic congested the region's highways"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"excavated",
"hollowed (out)",
"scooped (out)",
"emptied",
"lightened"
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],
"related":[
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"bunged",
"corked",
"spiled",
"stoppered",
"stoppled",
"filled",
"gridlocked",
"packed",
"furred",
"silted",
"flooded",
"glutted",
"inundated",
"overwhelmed",
"swamped"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"blocked",
"choked",
"clogged",
"clotted",
"dammed",
"gummed (up)",
"jammed",
"obstructed",
"occluded",
"plugged (up)",
"stopped (up)",
"stuffed"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"conglomerates":{
"a group of businesses or enterprises under one control":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"the huge media conglomerate owns TV and radio stations, a cable company, and a movie studio"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"multinationals",
"cartels",
"combinations",
"combines",
"syndicates",
"trusts",
"chains",
"associations",
"corporations",
"organizations",
"pools"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"empires"
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]
},
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"to come together into one body or place":{
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"antonyms":[
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"breaks up",
"disbands",
"disperses",
"splits (up)"
],
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"examples":[
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"people conglomerated in the downtown streets for an impromptu victory celebration"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"departs",
"leaves",
"takes off",
"disjoins",
"dissociates",
"disunites"
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],
"related":[
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"affiliates",
"allies",
"associates",
"bands (together)",
"caucuses",
"clubs",
"collaborates",
"confederates",
"conjoins",
"consolidates",
"consorts",
"cooperates",
"couples",
"federates",
"gangs up",
"joins",
"merges",
"unites",
"reassembles",
"reconvenes",
"regathers",
"remeets"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"assembles",
"clusters",
"collects",
"concenters",
"concentrates",
"congregates",
"convenes",
"converges",
"forgathers",
"foregathers",
"gathers",
"meets",
"rendezvouses"
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]
},
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"to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"over the years the town's discarded junk conglomerated at the bottom of the river"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disperses",
"dissipates",
"scatters"
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],
"related":[
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"agglutinates",
"clumps",
"lumps",
"banks",
"drifts",
"ridges"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accretes",
"accumulates",
"amasses",
"builds up",
"collects",
"concentrates",
"gathers",
"masses",
"piles (up)",
"stacks (up)"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"congratulations":{
"best wishes":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"a gift for you with our congratulations"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"dig",
"gibe",
"jibe",
"insult",
"put-down",
"taunt"
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],
"related":[
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"approval",
"benediction",
"blessing",
"endorsement",
"indorsement",
"acknowledgment",
"acknowledgement",
"citation",
"commendation",
"adulation",
"flattery",
"praise",
"well-wishing"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"commendations",
"compliment",
"felicitations",
"greetings",
"regards",
"respects"
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]
},
"type":[
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"plural noun"
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]
},
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"congruity":{
"a point which two or more things share in common":{
"antonyms":[
"dissimilarity"
],
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"examples":[
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"the book alleges certain congruities between several political assassinations that were thought to be unrelated"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"difference",
"discrepancy",
"deviance",
"divergence",
"incongruence",
"incongruity",
"change",
"modification",
"variation"
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],
"related":[
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"counterpart",
"equal",
"equivalent",
"analogy",
"homology"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"common denominator",
"commonality",
"correspondence",
"parallel",
"resemblance",
"similarity",
"similitude"
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]
},
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"a state of consistency":{
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"antonyms":[
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"conflict",
"disagreement",
"incongruence",
"incongruity",
"incongruousness"
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],
"examples":[
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"there's little congruity between your professed religious beliefs and your actual behavior"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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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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],
"related":[
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"compatibility",
"assimilation",
"integration",
"oneness",
"solidarity",
"togetherness",
"affinity",
"empathy",
"sympathy"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accord",
"accordance",
"agreement",
"conformance",
"conformity",
"congruence",
"congruency",
"consonance",
"harmony",
"tune"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"conjectural":{
"existing only as an assumption or speculation":{
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"antonyms":[
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"actual",
"factual",
"real"
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],
"examples":[
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"a necessarily conjectural account of Shakespeare's life, since there is so little hard information"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"clinical",
"practical",
"concrete",
"defined",
"definite",
"distinct",
"attested",
"authenticated",
"confirmed",
"demonstrated",
"established",
"proven",
"substantiated",
"tested",
"time-tested",
"validated",
"verified",
"empirical",
"empiric",
"nonspeculative",
"nontheoretical",
"observational"
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],
"related":[
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"alleged",
"assumed",
"presumed",
"presupposed",
"proposed",
"supposed",
"unproved",
"unproven",
"untested",
"debatable",
"moot",
"abstract",
"conceptual",
"intellectual",
"metaphysical",
"nonclinical",
"nonpractical",
"nonempirical"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"academic",
"academical",
"hypothetical",
"speculative",
"suppositional",
"theoretical",
"theoretic"
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]
},
"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
},
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"conjectured":{
"as in":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"he conjectured that the theater could seat 1000 people more or less"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calibrated",
"measured",
"scaled",
"computed",
"worked out"
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],
"related":[
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"concluded",
"deduced",
"extrapolated",
"gathered",
"inferred",
"reasoned",
"understood"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"calculated",
"called",
"estimated",
"figured",
"gauged",
"gaged",
"guessed",
"judged",
"made",
"placed",
"put",
"reckoned",
"supposed"
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]
},
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"to form an opinion from little or no evidence":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"you're only conjecturing that he was the culprit"
],
"near antonyms":[
"demonstrated",
"documented",
"established",
"proved",
"substantiated",
"validated",
"ascertained",
"determined",
"found out",
"learned"
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],
"related":[
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"concluded",
"deduced",
"gathered",
"inferred",
"hypothecated",
"hypothesized",
"theorized",
"believed",
"conceived",
"expected",
"judged",
"reckoned",
"thought",
"took"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"assumed",
"daresaid",
"guessed",
"imagined",
"presumed",
"speculated",
"supposed",
"surmised",
"suspected",
"suspicioned"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"conjoin":{
"to come together to form a single unit":{
"antonyms":[
"break up",
"dissever",
"part",
"section",
"separate",
"sever",
"split",
"sunder",
"unlink"
],
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"examples":[
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"several streets conjoin to form the crossroads known as New York's Times Square"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detach",
"disaffiliate",
"disconnect",
"disjoin",
"disjoint",
"dissociate",
"disunite",
"divide",
"divorce",
"fractionate",
"isolate",
"resolve",
"uncouple",
"unyoke",
"disband",
"disperse",
"scatter"
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],
"related":[
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"mate",
"yoke",
"ally",
"confederate",
"league",
"chain",
"compound",
"hitch",
"hook",
"splice",
"assemble",
"cluster",
"congregate",
"constellate",
"convene",
"gather",
"meet",
"recombine",
"reconnect",
"rejoin",
"reunify",
"reunite"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"associate",
"coalesce",
"combine",
"conjugate",
"connect",
"couple",
"fuse",
"interfuse",
"join",
"link (up)",
"marry",
"unify",
"unite"
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]
},
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"to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members":{
"antonyms":[
"break up",
"disband"
],
"examples":[
"small farmers had to conjoin in order to compete with the agricultural conglomerates"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detach",
"disengage",
"dissolve",
"disunite",
"divorce",
"part",
"segregate",
"separate",
"sever",
"split",
"sunder",
"alienate",
"estrange",
"fall out"
],
"related":[
"cabal",
"collaborate",
"gang up",
"hang together",
"team (up)",
"incorporate",
"organize",
"unionize",
"affiliate",
"amalgamate",
"combine",
"conglomerate",
"consolidate",
"converge",
"group",
"join",
"merge",
"knot",
"link",
"tie",
"wed"
],
"synonyms":[
"ally",
"associate",
"band (together)",
"club",
"coalesce",
"cohere",
"confederate",
"cooperate",
"federate",
"league",
"unite"
]
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},
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"to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"government agencies and private charities have conjoined to bring relief to the famine-stricken nation"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
"connive",
"affiliate",
"ally",
"associate",
"combine",
"confederate",
"hang together",
"interface"
],
"synonyms":[
"band (together)",
"collaborate",
"concert",
"concur",
"conspire",
"cooperate",
"join",
"league",
"team (up)",
"unite"
]
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},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"conjoined":{
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"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
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"to come together to form a single unit":{
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"antonyms":[
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"broke up",
"dissevered",
"parted",
"sectioned",
"separated",
"severed",
"split",
"sundered",
"unlinked"
],
"examples":[
"several streets conjoin to form the crossroads known as New York's Times Square"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detached",
"disaffiliated",
"disconnected",
"disjoined",
"disjointed",
"dissociated",
"disunited",
"divided",
"divorced",
"fractionated",
"isolated",
"resolved",
"uncoupled",
"unyoked",
"disbanded",
"dispersed",
"scattered"
],
"related":[
"mated",
"yoked",
"allied",
"confederated",
"leagued",
"chained",
"compounded",
"hitched",
"hooked",
"spliced",
"assembled",
"clustered",
"congregated",
"constellated",
"convened",
"gathered",
"met",
"recombined",
"reconnected",
"rejoined",
"reunified",
"reunited"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"associated",
"coalesced",
"combined",
"conjugated",
"connected",
"coupled",
"fused",
"interfused",
"joined",
"linked (up)",
"married",
"unified",
"united"
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]
},
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"to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members":{
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"antonyms":[
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"broke up",
"disbanded"
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],
"examples":[
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"small farmers had to conjoin in order to compete with the agricultural conglomerates"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"detached",
"disengaged",
"dissolved",
"disunited",
"divorced",
"parted",
"segregated",
"separated",
"severed",
"split",
"sundered",
"alienated",
"estranged",
"fell out"
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],
"related":[
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"caballed",
"collaborated",
"ganged up",
"hung together",
"teamed (up)",
"incorporated",
"organized",
"unionized",
"affiliated",
"amalgamated",
"combined",
"conglomerated",
"consolidated",
"converged",
"grouped",
"joined",
"merged",
"knotted",
"linked",
"tied",
"wedded",
"wed"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"allied",
"associated",
"banded (together)",
"clubbed",
"coalesced",
"cohered",
"confederated",
"cooperated",
"federated",
"leagued",
"united"
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]
},
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"to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"government agencies and private charities have conjoined to bring relief to the famine-stricken nation"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"connived",
"affiliated",
"allied",
"associated",
"combined",
"confederated",
"hung together",
"interfaced"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"banded (together)",
"collaborated",
"concerted",
"concurred",
"conspired",
"cooperated",
"joined",
"leagued",
"teamed (up)",
"united"
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]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
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"conjugating":{
"to come together to form a single unit":{
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"antonyms":[
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"breaking up",
"dissevering",
"parting",
"sectioning",
"separating",
"severing",
"splitting",
"sundering",
"unlinking"
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],
"examples":[
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"biological cells conjugating under a microscope"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"detaching",
"disaffiliating",
"disconnecting",
"disjoining",
"disjointing",
"dissociating",
"disuniting",
"dividing",
"divorcing",
"fractionating",
"isolating",
"resolving",
"uncoupling",
"unyoking",
"disbanding",
"dispersing",
"scattering"
],
"related":[
"mating",
"yoking",
"allying",
"confederating",
"leaguing",
"chaining",
"compounding",
"hitching",
"hooking",
"splicing",
"assembling",
"clustering",
"congregating",
"constellating",
"convening",
"gathering",
"meeting",
"recombining",
"reconnecting",
"rejoining",
"reunifying",
"reuniting"
],
"synonyms":[
"associating",
"coalescing",
"combining",
"conjoining",
"connecting",
"coupling",
"fusing",
"interfusing",
"joining",
"linking (up)",
"marrying",
"unifying",
"uniting"
]
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},
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"to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole":{
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"antonyms":[
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"disconnecting",
"disjoining",
"disjointing",
"dissevering",
"disuniting",
"separating",
"unchaining",
"uncoupling",
"unhitching",
"unlinking",
"unyoking"
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],
"examples":[
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"conjugate polymers in a chemistry lab"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"detaching",
"disengaging",
"dividing",
"parting",
"splitting",
"cleaving",
"rupturing",
"severing",
"sundering"
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],
"related":[
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"articulating",
"dovetailing",
"integrating",
"interlocking",
"intermeshing",
"cording",
"stringing",
"wiring",
"cementing",
"coalescing",
"combining",
"fusing",
"uniting",
"welding"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"catenating",
"chaining",
"compounding",
"concatenating",
"connecting",
"coupling",
"hitching",
"hooking",
"interconnecting",
"interlinking",
"joining",
"linking",
"yoking"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"conjunction":{
"the coming together of two or more things to the same point":{
"antonyms":[
"divergence"
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],
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"examples":[
"the conjunction of the two major highways creates a massive influx of cars into the city"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"combination",
"combining",
"connecting",
"connection",
"consolidation",
"coupling",
"joining",
"junction",
"juncture",
"linking",
"merging",
"unification",
"union"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"confluence",
"convergence",
"convergency",
"meeting"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"conjunctional":{
"as in congruent":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"conking (out)":{
"to lose consciousness":{
"antonyms":[
"coming around",
"coming round",
"coming to",
"reviving"
],
"examples":[
"after three days without eating, he simply conked out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"breaking down",
"collapsing",
"zonking (out)"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"blacking out",
"fainting",
"keeling (over)",
"passing out",
"swooning"
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]
},
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"to stop functioning":{
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"antonyms":[
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"starting (up)"
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],
"examples":[
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"the engine conked out just as we were approaching the exact middle of nowhere"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"fizzling",
"sputtering",
"wheezing",
"acting up",
"malfunctioning",
"jamming"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaking",
"breaking down",
"crashing",
"cutting out",
"dying",
"failing",
"giving out",
"stalling"
]
},
"to stop living":{
"antonyms":[
"breathing",
"living"
],
"examples":[
"a list of people whose chief claim to fame is the unusual manner in which they conked out"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"coming to",
"reviving",
"lingering",
"being",
"existing",
"subsisting",
"flourishing",
"prospering",
"thriving"
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],
"related":[
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"predeceasing",
"consuming",
"disappearing",
"drying up",
"fading",
"failing"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"checking out",
"croaking",
"deceasing",
"demising",
"departing",
"dropping",
"dying",
"ending",
"exiting",
"expiring",
"falling",
"flatlining",
"going",
"kicking in",
"kicking off",
"parting",
"passing away",
"passing (on)",
"pegging out",
"perishing",
"popping off",
"stepping out",
"succumbing"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"conks":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"the part of the face bearing the nostrils and nasal cavity":{
"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a feisty cockney who had got his conk broken more than once in street brawls"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"pugnoses",
"pugs"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"beaks",
"honkers",
"nebs",
"noses",
"nozzles",
"proboscises",
"proboscides",
"schnozzes",
"schnozzolas",
"schnozzles",
"smellers",
"snoots",
"snouts"
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]
},
"type":[
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"noun",
"verb"
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]
},
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"conks (out)":{
"to lose consciousness":{
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"antonyms":[
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"comes around",
"comes round",
"comes to",
"revives"
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],
"examples":[
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"after three days without eating, he simply conked out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"breaks down",
"collapses",
"zonks (out)"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"blacks out",
"faints",
"keels (over)",
"passes out",
"swoons"
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]
},
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"to stop functioning":{
"antonyms":[
"starts (up)"
],
"examples":[
"the engine conked out just as we were approaching the exact middle of nowhere"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
"fizzles",
"sputters",
"wheezes",
"acts up",
"malfunctions",
"jams"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaks",
"breaks down",
"crashes",
"cuts out",
"dies",
"fails",
"gives out",
"stalls"
]
},
"to stop living":{
"antonyms":[
"breathes",
"lives"
],
"examples":[
"a list of people whose chief claim to fame is the unusual manner in which they conked out"
],
"near antonyms":[
"comes to",
"revives",
"lingers",
"exists",
"is",
"subsists",
"flourishes",
"prospers",
"thrives"
],
"related":[
"predeceases",
"consumes",
"disappears",
"dries up",
"fades",
"fails"
],
"synonyms":[
"checks out",
"croaks",
"deceases",
"demises",
"departs",
"dies",
"drops",
"ends",
"exits",
"expires",
"falls",
"flatlines",
"goes",
"kicks in",
"kicks off",
"parts",
"passes away",
"passes (on)",
"pegs out",
"perishes",
"pops off",
"steps out",
"succumbs"
]
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},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"connect":{
"to come together to form a single unit":{
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"antonyms":[
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"break up",
"dissever",
"part",
"section",
"separate",
"sever",
"split",
"sunder",
"unlink"
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],
"examples":[
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"the two interstate highways connect , so a driver can go from one corner of the state to the other without much trouble"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"detach",
"disaffiliate",
"disconnect",
"disjoin",
"disjoint",
"dissociate",
"disunite",
"divide",
"divorce",
"fractionate",
"isolate",
"resolve",
"uncouple",
"unyoke",
"disband",
"disperse",
"scatter"
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],
"related":[
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"mate",
"yoke",
"ally",
"confederate",
"league",
"chain",
"compound",
"hitch",
"hook",
"splice",
"assemble",
"cluster",
"congregate",
"constellate",
"convene",
"gather",
"meet",
"recombine",
"reconnect",
"rejoin",
"reunify",
"reunite"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"associate",
"coalesce",
"combine",
"conjoin",
"conjugate",
"couple",
"fuse",
"interfuse",
"join",
"link (up)",
"marry",
"unify",
"unite"
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]
},
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"to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole":{
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"antonyms":[
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"disconnect",
"disjoin",
"disjoint",
"dissever",
"disunite",
"separate",
"unchain",
"uncouple",
"unhitch",
"unlink",
"unyoke"
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],
"examples":[
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"connect all the sets of lights and attach them to the branches of the Christmas tree"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"detach",
"disengage",
"divide",
"part",
"split",
"cleave",
"rupture",
"sever",
"sunder"
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],
"related":[
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"articulate",
"dovetail",
"integrate",
"interlock",
"intermesh",
"cord",
"string",
"wire",
"cement",
"coalesce",
"combine",
"fuse",
"unite",
"weld"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"catenate",
"chain",
"compound",
"concatenate",
"conjugate",
"couple",
"hitch",
"hook",
"interconnect",
"interlink",
"join",
"link",
"yoke"
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]
},
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"to think of (something) in combination":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"opera is popularly connected with high society"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contrast",
"differentiate",
"discriminate",
"distinguish",
"separate",
"set off"
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],
"related":[
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"compare",
"equate",
"liken",
"group",
"join",
"lump (together)",
"tie (together)"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"associate",
"correlate",
"identify",
"link",
"relate"
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]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"connives":{
"to engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"suspects that his coworkers are conniving to get him fired"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
"counterplots",
"brews",
"concocts",
"cooks (up)",
"devises",
"hatches",
"engineers",
"jockeys",
"maneuvers",
"manipulates",
"designs",
"frames",
"lays out",
"maps",
"plans",
"shapes"
],
"synonyms":[
"colludes",
"compasses",
"conspires",
"contrives",
"intrigues",
"machinates",
"plots",
"puts up",
"schemes"
]
},
"to secretly sympathize with or pretend ignorance of something improper or unlawful":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the principal connived at all the school absences that were recorded on the day of the city's celebration of its Super Bowl victory"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disapproves (of)",
"frowns (on or upon)",
"denies",
"disallows",
"refuses"
],
"related":[
"brushes (aside or off)",
"condones",
"disregards",
"excuses",
"forgives",
"glosses (over)",
"glozes (over)",
"ignores",
"overlooks",
"pardons",
"passes over",
"shrugs off",
"tolerates"
],
"synonyms":[
"winks"
]
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},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"connoted":{
"to make you think about (something) in addition to the word's meaning":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
"The word \"childlike\" connotes innocence.",
"For her, the word \"family\" connotes love and comfort."
],
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
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"verb"
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]
},
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"conquering":{
"as in winning , victorious":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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},
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"to achieve a victory over":{
"antonyms":[
"losing (to)"
],
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"examples":[
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"love conquers all, or so romance novels would have us believe"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"falling",
"giving up",
"going down",
"going under",
"collapsing",
"failing",
"flopping",
"flunking",
"folding",
"washing out"
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],
"related":[
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"sweeping",
"edging (out)",
"nosing out",
"pipping",
"annihilating",
"blowing away",
"blowing out",
"bombing",
"breaking",
"burying",
"clobbering",
"creaming",
"crushing",
"drubbing",
"finishing",
"flattening",
"overwhelming",
"routing",
"shellacking",
"skinning",
"slaughtering",
"smoking",
"snowing under",
"thrashing",
"trouncing",
"upsetting",
"walloping",
"waxing",
"whipping",
"capping",
"excelling",
"flourishing",
"scoring",
"succeeding",
"knocking off",
"knocking over",
"overpowering",
"overthrowing",
"subjugating",
"unseating",
"vanquishing",
"acing (out)",
"bettering",
"eclipsing",
"exceeding",
"excelling",
"outdistancing",
"outdoing",
"outfighting",
"outshining",
"outstripping",
"overtopping",
"surpassing",
"topping",
"transcending"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"beating",
"besting",
"defeating",
"dispatching",
"doing down",
"getting",
"getting around",
"licking",
"mastering",
"overbearing",
"overcoming",
"overmatching",
"prevailing (over)",
"skunking",
"stopping",
"subduing",
"surmounting",
"taking",
"trimming",
"triumphing (over)",
"upending",
"winning (against)",
"worsting"
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]
},
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"to achieve victory (as in a contest)":{
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"antonyms":[
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"losing"
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],
"examples":[
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"a coach who demands that his team conquer , whatever the cost"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"collapsing",
"failing",
"flopping",
"folding",
"washing out",
"floundering",
"struggling",
"declining",
"slipping",
"slumping",
"waning"
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],
"related":[
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"overcoming",
"sweeping",
"squeaking",
"squeezing",
"contending",
"vying",
"succeeding",
"breezing",
"romping"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"prevailing",
"triumphing",
"winning"
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]
},
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"to bring under one's control by force of arms":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"before his final defeat, Napol\u00e9on had managed to conquer much of Europe"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharging",
"emancipating",
"enfranchising",
"freeing",
"liberating",
"manumitting",
"releasing",
"springing",
"unbinding",
"uncaging",
"unchaining",
"unfettering"
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],
"related":[
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"annihilating",
"beating",
"clobbering",
"crushing",
"defeating",
"drubbing",
"licking",
"mowing (down)",
"overcoming",
"prevailing (over)",
"reducing",
"routing",
"skunking",
"smashing",
"thrashing",
"triumphing (over)",
"trouncing",
"walloping",
"whipping",
"enslaving",
"breaking",
"clamping down (on)",
"cracking down (on)",
"putting down",
"quashing",
"quelling",
"repressing",
"silencing",
"smothering",
"snuffing (out)",
"squashing",
"squelching",
"suppressing"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"dominating",
"overpowering",
"pacifying",
"subduing",
"subjecting",
"subjugating",
"subordinating",
"vanquishing"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"conquers":{
"to achieve a victory over":{
"antonyms":[
"loses (to)"
],
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"examples":[
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"love conquers all, or so romance novels would have us believe"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"falls",
"gives up",
"goes down",
"goes under",
"collapses",
"fails",
"flops",
"flunks",
"folds",
"washes out"
],
"related":[
"sweeps",
"edges (out)",
"noses out",
"pips",
"annihilates",
"blows away",
"blows out",
"bombs",
"breaks",
"buries",
"clobbers",
"creams",
"crushes",
"drubs",
"finishes",
"flattens",
"overwhelms",
"routs",
"shellacs",
"skins",
"slaughters",
"smokes",
"snows under",
"thrashes",
"trounces",
"upsets",
"wallops",
"waxes",
"whips",
"caps",
"excels",
"flourishes",
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"scores",
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"succeeds",
"knocks off",
"knocks over",
"overpowers",
"overthrows",
"subjugates",
"unseats",
"vanquishes",
"aces (out)",
"betters",
"eclipses",
"exceeds",
"excels",
"outdistances",
"outdoes",
"outfights",
"outshines",
"outstrips",
"overtops",
"surpasses",
"tops",
"transcends"
],
"synonyms":[
"beats",
"bests",
"defeats",
"dispatches",
"does down",
"gets",
"gets around",
"licks",
"masters",
"overbears",
"overcomes",
"overmatches",
"prevails (over)",
"skunks",
"stops",
"subdues",
"surmounts",
"takes",
"trims",
"triumphs (over)",
"upends",
"wins (against)",
"worsts"
]
},
"to achieve victory (as in a contest)":{
"antonyms":[
"loses"
],
"examples":[
"a coach who demands that his team conquer , whatever the cost"
],
"near antonyms":[
"collapses",
"fails",
"flops",
"folds",
"washes out",
"flounders",
"struggles",
"declines",
"slips",
"slumps",
"wanes"
],
"related":[
"overcomes",
"sweeps",
"squeaks",
"squeezes",
"contends",
"vies",
"succeeds",
"breezes",
"romps"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"prevails",
"triumphs",
"wins"
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]
},
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"to bring under one's control by force of arms":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"before his final defeat, Napol\u00e9on had managed to conquer much of Europe"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"discharges",
"emancipates",
"enfranchises",
"frees",
"liberates",
"manumits",
"releases",
"springs",
"unbinds",
"uncages",
"unchains",
"unfetters"
],
"related":[
"annihilates",
"beats",
"clobbers",
"crushes",
"defeats",
"drubs",
"licks",
"mows (down)",
"overcomes",
"prevails (over)",
"reduces",
"routs",
"skunks",
"smashes",
"thrashes",
"triumphs (over)",
"trounces",
"wallops",
"whips",
"enslaves",
"breaks",
"clamps down (on)",
"cracks down (on)",
"puts down",
"quashes",
"quells",
"represses",
"silences",
"smothers",
"snuffs (out)",
"squashes",
"squelches",
"suppresses"
],
"synonyms":[
"dominates",
"overpowers",
"pacifies",
"subdues",
"subjects",
"subjugates",
"subordinates",
"vanquishes"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"consciences":{
"one's internal sense of right and wrong":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"Her conscience told her to find the lost wallet's owner."
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],
"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"conscript":{
"a person forced or required to enroll in military service":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"as the war continued, the body of enlisted soldiers was supplemented by an increasing number of conscripts"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"enlistee",
"volunteer"
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],
"related":[
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"levy",
"recruit",
"rookie"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"draftee",
"inductee",
"selectee"
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]
},
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"to pick especially for required military service":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"was conscripted into the army shortly after turning 18"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharge",
"muster out"
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],
"related":[
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"impress",
"press",
"enlist",
"enroll",
"enrol",
"recruit",
"call up",
"sign up",
"volunteer"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"conscribe",
"draft",
"levy"
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]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"consecrate":{
"set apart or worthy of veneration by association with God":{
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"antonyms":[
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"deconsecrated",
"desacralized",
"unconsecrated",
"unhallowed"
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],
"examples":[
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"the consecrate gold tablets which Joseph Smith claimed to have found"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"nonreligious",
"unspiritual",
"earthly",
"mundane",
"profane",
"secular",
"temporal",
"worldly"
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],
"related":[
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"adored",
"enshrined",
"glorified",
"revered",
"venerated",
"worshipped",
"worshiped",
"ceremonial",
"liturgical",
"priestly",
"religious",
"ritual",
"sacramental",
"spiritual",
"biblical",
"scriptural"
],
"synonyms":[
"blessed",
"blest",
"consecrated",
"hallowed",
"holy",
"sacral",
"sacred",
"sacrosanct",
"sanctified"
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]
},
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"to keep or intend for a special purpose":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a philanthropist who consecrated his considerable fortune to an array of charitable causes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ignore",
"neglect",
"misapply",
"misuse"
],
"related":[
"bless",
"hallow",
"sanctify",
"commit",
"confide",
"consign",
"entrust",
"intrust",
"apply",
"bestow",
"employ",
"use"
],
"synonyms":[
"allocate",
"dedicate",
"devote",
"earmark",
"give up (to)",
"reserve",
"save",
"set by"
]
},
"to make holy through prayers or ritual":{
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"antonyms":[
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"deconsecrate",
"desacralize",
"desanctify"
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],
"examples":[
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"plans to consecrate the altar in the new church with great ceremony"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"defile",
"desecrate",
"profane",
"dirty",
"foul",
"pollute",
"soil",
"taint",
"violate",
"blaspheme",
"curse",
"cuss",
"damn",
"execrate",
"cast out",
"condemn",
"damn",
"punish"
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],
"related":[
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"baptize",
"canonize",
"spiritualize",
"chasten",
"cleanse",
"lustrate",
"purify",
"exorcise",
"exorcize",
"expurgate",
"commit",
"dedicate",
"devote",
"reconsecrate"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"bless",
"hallow",
"sacralize",
"sanctify"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"consecrates":{
"to keep or intend for a special purpose":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"a philanthropist who consecrated his considerable fortune to an array of charitable causes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ignores",
"neglects",
"misapplies",
"misuses"
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],
"related":[
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"blesses",
"hallows",
"sanctifies",
"commits",
"confides",
"consigns",
"entrusts",
"intrusts",
"applies",
"bestows",
"employs",
"uses"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"allocates",
"dedicates",
"devotes",
"earmarks",
"gives up (to)",
"reserves",
"saves",
"sets by"
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]
},
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"to make holy through prayers or ritual":{
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"antonyms":[
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"deconsecrates",
"desacralizes",
"desanctifies"
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],
"examples":[
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"plans to consecrate the altar in the new church with great ceremony"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"defiles",
"desecrates",
"profanes",
"dirties",
"fouls",
"pollutes",
"soils",
"taints",
"violates",
"blasphemes",
"curses",
"cusses",
"damns",
"execrates",
"casts out",
"condemns",
"damns",
"punishes"
],
"related":[
"baptizes",
"canonizes",
"spiritualizes",
"chastens",
"cleanses",
"lustrates",
"purifies",
"exorcises",
"exorcizes",
"expurgates",
"commits",
"dedicates",
"devotes",
"reconsecrates"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"blesses",
"hallows",
"sacralizes",
"sanctifies"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"consecrating":{
"to keep or intend for a special purpose":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"a philanthropist who consecrated his considerable fortune to an array of charitable causes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ignoring",
"neglecting",
"misapplying",
"misusing"
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],
"related":[
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"blessing",
"hallowing",
"sanctifying",
"committing",
"confiding",
"consigning",
"entrusting",
"intrusting",
"applying",
"bestowing",
"employing",
"using"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"allocating",
"dedicating",
"devoting",
"earmarking",
"giving up (to)",
"reserving",
"saving",
"setting by"
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]
},
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"to make holy through prayers or ritual":{
"antonyms":[
"deconsecrating",
"desacralizing",
"desanctifying"
],
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"examples":[
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"plans to consecrate the altar in the new church with great ceremony"
],
"near antonyms":[
"defiling",
"desecrating",
"profaning",
"dirtying",
"fouling",
"polluting",
"soiling",
"tainting",
"violating",
"blaspheming",
"cursing",
"cussing",
"damning",
"execrating",
"casting out",
"condemning",
"damning",
"punishing"
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],
"related":[
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"baptizing",
"baptising",
"canonizing",
"spiritualizing",
"chastening",
"cleansing",
"lustrating",
"purifying",
"exorcising",
"exorcizing",
"expurgating",
"committing",
"dedicating",
"devoting",
"reconsecrating"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"blessing",
"hallowing",
"sacralizing",
"sanctifying"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"consensus":{
"the state of being of one opinion about something":{
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"antonyms":[
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"conflict",
"disagreement",
"dissensus"
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],
"examples":[
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"finally reached a consensus on how to spend the money that the club had raised"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"discord",
"dissension",
"dissention",
"dissent",
"opposition",
"resistance",
"disapprobation",
"disapproval",
"disfavor"
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],
"related":[
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"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"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accord",
"agreement",
"concurrence",
"concurrency",
"unanimity",
"unison"
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]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"consented":{
"to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal)":{
"antonyms":[
"dissented"
],
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"examples":[
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"refused to consent to the marriage"
],
"near antonyms":[
"rebuffed",
"refused",
"rejected",
"scorned",
"spurned",
"denied",
"gainsaid"
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],
"related":[
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"adopted",
"embraced",
"espoused",
"abided",
"abode",
"bore (with)",
"endured",
"stood",
"suffered",
"tolerated",
"stomached",
"swallowed",
"took",
"bowed",
"knuckled under",
"relented",
"submitted",
"succumbed",
"yielded"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"acceded",
"acquiesced",
"agreed",
"assented",
"came round",
"subscribed"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"consented (to)":{
"as in complied (with) , accepted":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"consequential":{
"coming as a result":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"his high-fat diet and the consequential weight gain"
],
"near antonyms":[
"causal"
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],
"related":[
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"accompanying",
"coincident",
"concomitant"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"attendant",
"consequent",
"due (to)",
"resultant"
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]
},
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"having great meaning or lasting effect":{
"antonyms":[
"inconsequential",
"inconsiderable",
"insignificant",
"little",
"minor",
"negligible",
"slight",
"small",
"trifling",
"trivial",
"unimportant"
],
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"examples":[
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"the American Civil War is often regarded as the nation's most consequential event since its founding"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"paltry",
"petty",
"worthless",
"anonymous",
"nameless",
"obscure",
"uncelebrated",
"unknown"
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],
"related":[
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"decisive",
"fatal",
"fateful",
"strategic",
"earnest",
"grave",
"heavy",
"serious",
"sincere",
"distinctive",
"exceptional",
"impressive",
"outstanding",
"prominent",
"remarkable",
"valuable",
"worthwhile",
"worthy",
"distinguished",
"eminent",
"great",
"illustrious",
"noble",
"notable",
"noteworthy",
"outstanding",
"preeminent",
"prestigious",
"famous",
"notorious",
"renowned",
"all-important",
"central",
"critical",
"crucial",
"essential",
"key",
"pivotal",
"seminal",
"vital"
],
"synonyms":[
"big",
"earth-shattering",
"earthshaking",
"eventful",
"historic",
"important",
"major",
"material",
"meaningful",
"momentous",
"monumental",
"much",
"significant",
"substantial",
"tectonic",
"weighty"
]
},
"having too high an opinion of oneself":{
"antonyms":[
"egoless",
"humble",
"modest",
"uncomplacent"
],
"examples":[
"for such a consequential businessman, he's head of a rather small company"
],
"near antonyms":[
"diffident",
"self-critical",
"self-distrustful",
"self-doubting",
"self-reproachful",
"self-reproving",
"meek",
"timid",
"unassertive",
"down-to-earth",
"unarrogant",
"unassuming",
"unpretentious",
"bashful",
"demure",
"introverted",
"mousy",
"mousey",
"overmodest",
"retiring",
"sheepish",
"shrinking",
"shy"
],
"related":[
"blusterous",
"blustery",
"boastful",
"bombastic",
"braggart",
"bragging",
"braggy",
"cocky",
"swaggering",
"arrogant",
"assumptive",
"bumptious",
"cavalier",
"chesty",
"disdainful",
"fastuous",
"haughty",
"high-and-mighty",
"high-hat",
"huffy",
"lofty",
"lordly",
"masterful",
"peremptory",
"pontifical",
"self-asserting",
"self-assertive",
"snobbish",
"snobby",
"snooty",
"supercilious",
"superior",
"toplofty",
"toploftical",
"uppish",
"uppity",
"domineering",
"high-handed",
"imperious",
"highfalutin",
"hifalutin",
"holier-than-thou",
"pretentious",
"overconfident",
"presuming",
"presumptuous",
"confident",
"self-assured",
"self-confident",
"self-adulatory",
"self-congratulatory",
"self-contented",
"self-gratulatory",
"self-applauding",
"self-dramatizing",
"self-glorifying",
"self-promoting",
"self-affected",
"self-centered",
"self-engrossed",
"selfish",
"condescending",
"patronizing"
],
"synonyms":[
"assured",
"biggety",
"biggity",
"bigheaded",
"complacent",
"conceited",
"egoistic",
"egoistical",
"egotistic",
"egotistical",
"important",
"overweening",
"pompous",
"prideful",
"proud",
"self-conceited",
"self-important",
"self-opinionated",
"self-satisfied",
"smug",
"stuck-up",
"swellheaded",
"vain",
"vainglorious"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
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"a person whose political beliefs are centered on tradition and keeping things the way they are":{
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"leftist",
"left-winger",
"lefty",
"liberal",
"progressive"
],
"examples":[
"proposed legislation that was opposed by conservatives throughout the state"
],
"near antonyms":[
"extremist",
"radical",
"red",
"revolutionary",
"revolutionist",
"reformer",
"reformist"
],
"related":[
"right",
"right-wing",
"conformist",
"neocon",
"neoconservative",
"diehard",
"standpatter",
"bourbon",
"Colonel Blimp",
"fuddy-duddy",
"square",
"stuffed shirt"
],
"synonyms":[
"archconservative",
"paleoconservative",
"reactionary",
"rightist",
"right-winger",
"Tory",
"traditionalist"
]
},
"having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble":{
"antonyms":[
"careless",
"heedless",
"incautious",
"unguarded",
"unmindful",
"unsafe",
"unwary"
],
"examples":[
"made conservative investments, and so he wasn't ruined when the market went into a free fall"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bold",
"brash",
"impetuous",
"rash",
"reckless",
"venturesome",
"asleep",
"inattentive",
"regardless",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless",
"lax",
"neglectful",
"negligent",
"remiss",
"imprudent",
"indiscreet",
"injudicious",
"absentminded",
"forgetful",
"inadvertent",
"unintentional",
"unplanned"
],
"related":[
"advertent",
"attentive",
"awake",
"observant",
"regardful",
"vigilant",
"watchful",
"hypercautious",
"foresighted",
"foresightful",
"forethoughtful",
"provident",
"thoughtful",
"cagey",
"cagy",
"calculating",
"canny",
"shrewd",
"deliberate",
"slow",
"ultracareful",
"ultracautious"
],
"synonyms":[
"alert",
"careful",
"cautious",
"chary",
"circumspect",
"considerate",
"gingerly",
"guarded",
"heedful",
"safe",
"wary"
]
},
"not excessively showy":{
"antonyms":[
"flamboyant",
"flaring",
"flashy",
"garish",
"gaudy",
"glitzy",
"loud",
"noisy",
"ostentatious",
"razzle-dazzle",
"splashy",
"swank",
"swanky"
],
"examples":[
"dressing in conservative outfits so as to make a good impression at job interviews"
],
"near antonyms":[
"meretricious",
"graceless",
"inelegant",
"tacky",
"tasteless",
"tawdry",
"trashy",
"vulgar",
"baroque",
"fancy",
"frilly",
"gilded",
"gilt",
"ornate",
"rococo",
"overdecorated",
"overdone",
"overwrought"
],
"related":[
"appropriate",
"becoming",
"fit",
"fitting",
"proper",
"suitable",
"modest",
"plain",
"simple",
"unadorned",
"undecorated",
"inconspicuous",
"unnoticeable",
"unobtrusive",
"graceful",
"handsome",
"refined",
"tasteful",
"drab",
"mousy",
"mousey",
"practical",
"sensible"
],
"synonyms":[
"low-key",
"low-keyed",
"muted",
"quiet",
"repressed",
"restrained",
"sober",
"subdued",
"toned-down",
"understated",
"unflashy",
"unpretentious"
]
},
"tending to favor established ideas, conditions, or institutions":{
"antonyms":[
"broad-minded",
"large-minded",
"liberal",
"nonconservative",
"nonconventional",
"nonorthodox",
"nontraditional",
"open-minded",
"progressive",
"unconventional",
"unorthodox"
],
"examples":[
"conservative baseball fans consider the new ballpark too modern-looking and plain ugly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"anticonventional",
"antiestablishment",
"antitraditional",
"extremist",
"radical",
"revolutionary",
"nonconformist",
"advanced",
"contemporary",
"modern",
"lefty",
"radical",
"ultraleft",
"ultraleftist",
"ultraprogressive",
"ultraradical"
],
"related":[
"conventional",
"square",
"devoted",
"faithful",
"loyal",
"staunch",
"stanch",
"steadfast",
"steady",
"true",
"true-blue",
"blimpish",
"neoconservative",
"Tory",
"ultraright",
"ultrarightist",
"dowdy",
"fogyish",
"fogeyish",
"fuddy-duddy",
"ossified",
"set",
"stodgy",
"right",
"right-wing",
"antiliberal",
"antimodern",
"antiprogressive",
"antireform",
"antirevolutionary"
],
"synonyms":[
"archconservative",
"brassbound",
"button-down",
"buttoned-down",
"die-hard",
"hidebound",
"mossbacked",
"old-fashioned",
"old-line",
"old-school",
"orthodox",
"paleoconservative",
"reactionary",
"standpat",
"traditional",
"traditionalistic",
"ultraconservative",
"unprogressive"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"conservatively":{
"as in simply , quietly":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"conservatories":{
"a glass-enclosed building for growing plants":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the college's conservatory is entirely devoted to cultivating and displaying orchids"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"cold frames",
"hotbeds",
"nurseries",
"botanical gardens",
"botanic gardens"
],
"synonyms":[
"glasshouses",
"greenhouses",
"hothouses"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"considerably":{
"to a large extent or degree":{
"antonyms":[
"little",
"negligibly",
"nominally",
"slightly"
],
"examples":[
"home electronic devices that have fallen considerably in price"
],
"near antonyms":[
"modestly",
"fractionally",
"imperceptibly",
"infinitesimally",
"insignificantly",
"invisibly",
"microscopically",
"minutely",
"barely",
"hardly",
"just",
"minimally",
"scarcely"
],
"related":[
"appreciably",
"noticeably",
"significantly",
"abundantly",
"amply",
"copiously",
"healthily",
"plentifully"
],
"synonyms":[
"astronomically",
"big-time",
"broadly",
"colossally",
"enormously",
"extensively",
"greatly",
"highly",
"hugely",
"largely",
"massively",
"monstrously",
"monumentally",
"much",
"sizably",
"staggeringly",
"stupendously",
"tremendously",
"utterly",
"vastly"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"considerateness":{
"as in concern , kindness":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"considerations":{
"a careful weighing of the reasons for or against something":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"after much consideration we decided to make an offer on the house"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"cogitations",
"contemplations",
"meditations",
"ruminations",
"introspections",
"hesitations",
"indecisions",
"premeditations"
],
"synonyms":[
"accounts",
"advisements",
"debates",
"deliberations",
"reflections",
"studies",
"thoughts"
]
},
"something (as money) that is given or received in return for goods or services":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"since it was pro bono work, no consideration was made"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"salaries",
"stipends",
"wages",
"disbursements",
"expenditures",
"outlays",
"rebates",
"refunds",
"indemnities",
"recoupments",
"redresses",
"reparations",
"restitutions",
"adjustments",
"settlements",
"deposits",
"reimbursements",
"repayments",
"prepayments",
"overpayments",
"rentals",
"rents"
],
"synonyms":[
"compensations",
"payments",
"pays",
"recompenses",
"remittances",
"remunerations",
"requitals"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"considers":{
"to give consideration to (as unexpected circumstances or contingencies)":{
"antonyms":[
"discounts",
"disregards"
],
"examples":[
"I had to consider the commute in deciding whether to take the job"
],
"near antonyms":[
"factors (out)"
],
"related":[
"accommodates",
"adapts",
"adjusts",
"conditions",
"anticipates",
"contemplates",
"envisages",
"expects",
"foresees",
"assumes",
"presumes",
"presupposes",
"plans",
"calculates",
"faces"
],
"synonyms":[
"allows (for)",
"factors (in or into)",
"provides (for)",
"regards"
]
},
"to give serious and careful thought to":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"carefully considering our options"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregards",
"ignores",
"overlooks",
"slights",
"dismisses",
"pooh-poohs",
"poohs",
"rejects"
],
"related":[
"muses (upon)",
"reflects (on or upon)",
"reminisces",
"analyzes",
"explores",
"reviews",
"concludes",
"reasons",
"second-guesses",
"speculates (about)",
"broods (about or over)",
"dwells (on or upon)",
"fixates (on or upon)",
"frets (about or over)",
"obsesses (about or over)",
"believes",
"conceives",
"opines",
"absorbs",
"assimilates",
"digests",
"drinks (in)"
],
"synonyms":[
"chews over",
"cogitates",
"contemplates",
"debates",
"deliberates",
"entertains",
"eyes",
"kicks around",
"meditates",
"mulls (over)",
"perpends",
"ponders",
"pores (over)",
"questions",
"revolves",
"ruminates",
"studies",
"thinks (about or over)",
"turns",
"weighs",
"wrestles (with)"
]
},
"to have as an opinion":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"consider the price too high"
],
"near antonyms":[
"distrusts",
"doubts",
"mistrusts",
"questions",
"suspects",
"disbelieves",
"discredits",
"rejects"
],
"related":[
"regards",
"views",
"accepts",
"perceives",
"depends",
"relies",
"trusts",
"assumes",
"presumes",
"presupposes",
"surmises",
"concludes",
"deduces",
"infers"
],
"synonyms":[
"allows",
"believes",
"conceives",
"deems",
"esteems",
"feels",
"figures",
"guesses",
"holds",
"imagines",
"judges",
"reckons",
"supposes",
"thinks"
]
},
"to think of in a particular way":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I consider him a very good friend"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"believes",
"deems",
"feels",
"senses",
"thinks",
"conceives",
"fancies",
"imagines"
],
"synonyms":[
"accounts",
"calls",
"counts",
"esteems",
"holds",
"looks (on or upon)",
"rates",
"reckons",
"regards",
"sets down",
"views"
]
},
"to think very highly or favorably of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"her well- considered novels have seldom been best sellers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhors",
"abominates",
"despises",
"detests",
"execrates",
"hates",
"loathes",
"condemns",
"decries",
"deplores",
"disapproves",
"discountenances",
"discounts",
"disdains",
"disfavors",
"dislikes",
"dismisses",
"disregards",
"frowns (on or upon)",
"kisses off",
"scorns",
"vilifies"
],
"related":[
"acclaims",
"accredits",
"applauds",
"approves",
"commends",
"compliments",
"credits",
"praises",
"delights (in)",
"drinks (in)",
"enjoys",
"relishes",
"revels (in)",
"savors",
"savours",
"digs",
"fancies",
"favors",
"grooves (on)",
"likes",
"loves",
"adores",
"adulates",
"canonizes",
"deifies",
"dotes (on)",
"hallows",
"idolizes",
"reverences",
"reveres",
"venerates",
"worships",
"cherishes",
"loves",
"prizes",
"treasures",
"values"
],
"synonyms":[
"admires",
"appreciates",
"esteems",
"regards",
"respects"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"consigned":{
"to cause to go or be taken from one place to another":{
"antonyms":[
"accepted",
"received"
],
"examples":[
"consigned the prisoner to the dungeon"
],
"near antonyms":[
"acquired",
"drew",
"earned",
"gained",
"garnered",
"got",
"obtained",
"procured",
"secured"
],
"related":[
"conveyed",
"delivered",
"handed over",
"passed",
"rendered",
"advanced",
"dropped",
"launched",
"addressed",
"forwarded",
"exported",
"imported",
"bestowed",
"contributed",
"donated",
"gave",
"presented",
"resent",
"returned"
],
"synonyms":[
"dispatched",
"packed (off)",
"sent",
"shipped",
"shot",
"transferred",
"transmitted",
"transported"
]
},
"to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another":{
"antonyms":[
"held",
"kept",
"retained"
],
"examples":[
"the deliveryman had consigned our package to a next-door neighbor"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detained",
"held back",
"reserved",
"withheld",
"owned",
"possessed",
"accepted",
"received",
"took in",
"occupied",
"took",
"took over"
],
"related":[
"conferred",
"granted",
"assigned",
"dealt (out)",
"dispensed",
"dispersed",
"distributed",
"divided",
"handed in",
"released",
"relinquished",
"submitted",
"surrendered",
"turned in",
"yielded",
"bequeathed",
"handed down",
"handed on",
"willed",
"advanced",
"lent",
"loaned",
"furnished",
"supplied",
"recommitted",
"redelivered",
"retransferred",
"retransmitted"
],
"synonyms":[
"commended",
"committed",
"confided",
"delegated",
"delivered",
"entrusted",
"intrusted",
"gave",
"gave over",
"handed",
"handed over",
"left",
"passed",
"recommended",
"reposed",
"transferred",
"transmitted",
"trusted",
"turned over",
"vested"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"consignment":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"consisted (of)":{
"to be made up of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"those cookies consist of flour, butter, sugar, chocolate, and vanilla"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"comprehended",
"embraced",
"encompassed",
"entailed",
"included",
"involved",
"took in",
"assimilated",
"embodied",
"incorporated"
],
"synonyms":[
"comprised",
"contained",
"mustered"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"console":{
"a storage case typically having doors and shelves":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a custom-built walnut console holds all of their home-theater components"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bookcase",
"breakfront",
"chest",
"china closet",
"credence",
"credenza",
"\u00e9tag\u00e8re",
"etagere",
"secretary",
"showcase",
"taboret",
"tabouret",
"vitrine",
"cuddy",
"dresser",
"pie safe",
"armoire",
"clothespress",
"garderobe",
"wardrobe",
"cabinetry",
"shelving"
],
"synonyms":[
"buffet",
"cabinet",
"closet",
"cupboard",
"hutch",
"locker",
"press",
"sideboard"
]
},
"to ease the grief or distress of":{
"antonyms":[
"distress",
"torment",
"torture",
"trouble"
],
"examples":[
"the military officer who must console the bereaved at a soldier's funeral"
],
"near antonyms":[
"demoralize",
"discourage",
"dishearten",
"fret",
"upset",
"worry",
"aggravate",
"intensify",
"worsen",
"annoy",
"irk",
"irritate",
"harass",
"pester"
],
"related":[
"commiserate",
"condole",
"empathize",
"sympathize",
"boost",
"buoy (up)",
"elevate",
"lift",
"uplift",
"allay",
"alleviate",
"assuage",
"relieve",
"calm",
"quiet",
"relax",
"tranquilize",
"tranquillize"
],
"synonyms":[
"assure",
"cheer",
"comfort",
"reassure",
"solace",
"soothe"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"conspiracies":{
"a group involved in secret or criminal activities":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"members of the conspiracy recognized each other by a secret handshake"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bunches",
"circles",
"clans",
"cliques",
"coteries",
"covens",
"crowds",
"gal\u00e8res",
"lots",
"networks",
"packs",
"sets",
"juntas",
"oligarchies"
],
"synonyms":[
"cabals",
"crews",
"gangs",
"Mafias",
"mobs",
"rings",
"syndicates"
]
},
"a secret agreement or cooperation between two parties for an illegal or dishonest purpose":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a conspiracy among the leading manufacturers to fix prices"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"chicaneries",
"foul play",
"skulduggeries",
"skullduggeries",
"double-dealings",
"duplicities",
"cover-ups",
"frame-ups",
"setups",
"conspirations",
"intrigues",
"plots",
"schemes"
],
"synonyms":[
"collusions",
"complicities",
"connivances"
]
},
"a secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful ends":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"several generals were engaged in a conspiracy to overthrow the government"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"counterconspiracies",
"counter-conspiracies",
"counterplots",
"frame-ups",
"manipulations",
"subterfuges",
"trickeries",
"artifices",
"contrivances",
"cover-ups",
"dodges",
"drafts",
"maneuvers",
"stratagems",
"tricks",
"cabals",
"confederacies",
"rings",
"games",
"gimmicks",
"rackets",
"ground plans",
"programs",
"strategies",
"systems",
"collusions",
"complicities",
"connivances",
"conspirations"
],
"synonyms":[
"designs",
"intrigues",
"machinations",
"plots",
"schemes"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"conspiratorially":{
"as in covertly , clandestinely":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"conspires":{
"to engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"conspired to replace the leader with someone more easily influenced"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"counterplots",
"brews",
"concocts",
"cooks (up)",
"devises",
"hatches",
"engineers",
"jockeys",
"maneuvers",
"manipulates",
"designs",
"frames",
"lays out",
"maps",
"plans",
"shapes"
],
"synonyms":[
"colludes",
"compasses",
"connives",
"contrives",
"intrigues",
"machinates",
"plots",
"puts up",
"schemes"
]
},
"to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"foul weather and airline foul-ups seemed to be conspiring to ruin our vacation"
],
"near antonyms":[],
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"inflate",
"swell"
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"replicate",
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"imagine",
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"cook (up)",
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"drum up",
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"fabricate",
"invent",
"make up",
"manufacture",
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"dismember",
"knock down",
"strike",
"take down",
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"destroy",
"devastate",
"flatten",
"level",
"pull down",
"pulverize",
"raze",
"ruin",
"ruinate",
"shatter",
"smash",
"wreck",
"blow up",
"explode",
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"disconnect",
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"disunite",
"divide",
"separate"
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"fashion",
"forge",
"frame",
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"manufacture",
"mold",
"produce",
"shape",
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"begin",
"coin",
"create",
"generate",
"inaugurate",
"initiate",
"innovate",
"invent",
"originate",
"constitute",
"establish",
"father",
"found",
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"concoct",
"contrive",
"cook (up)",
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"devise",
"imagine",
"think (up)",
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"rebuild",
"reconstruct",
"redevelop",
"reedify",
"retrofit",
"jerry-build",
"rig (up)",
"throw up",
"combine",
"unite"
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"build",
"confect",
"erect",
"fabricate",
"make",
"make up",
"piece",
"put up",
"raise",
"rear",
"set up"
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"verb"
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"the role of the justices of the Supreme Court in construing the constitution"
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"cloud",
"confound",
"confuse",
"obfuscate"
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"decode",
"analyze",
"break down",
"disentangle",
"undo",
"unravel",
"unscramble",
"untangle",
"resolve",
"solve",
"define",
"specify",
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"commentate",
"gloss"
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"elucidate",
"explain",
"explicate",
"expound",
"get across",
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"illustrate",
"interpret",
"simplify",
"spell out",
"unriddle"
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"verb"
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"the role of the justices of the Supreme Court in construing the constitution"
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"clouded",
"confounded",
"confused",
"obfuscated"
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"related":[
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"decoded",
"analyzed",
"broke down",
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"undid",
"unraveled",
"unscrambled",
"untangled",
"resolved",
"solved",
"defined",
"specified",
"annotated",
"commentated",
"glossed"
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"explicated",
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"illustrated",
"interpreted",
"simplified",
"spelled out",
"unriddled"
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"verb"
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"chat room",
"forum",
"meeting",
"roundtable",
"seminar",
"skull session",
"skull practice",
"symposium",
"talkathon",
"chat",
"conversation",
"rap",
"words",
"discourse",
"disquisition",
"bargaining",
"consultancy",
"negotiation",
"pourparler"
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"argumentation",
"argy-bargy",
"back-and-forth",
"colloquy",
"confab",
"confabulation",
"conference",
"consult",
"council",
"counsel",
"debate",
"deliberation",
"dialogue",
"dialog",
"discussion",
"give-and-take",
"palaver",
"parley",
"talk"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"preserve",
"protect",
"save",
"build",
"construct",
"erect",
"put up",
"raise"
],
"related":[
"gut",
"deplete",
"drain",
"exhaust",
"expend",
"spend",
"use up",
"annihilate",
"decimate",
"demolish",
"desolate",
"devastate",
"do in",
"pulverize",
"raze",
"ruin",
"shatter",
"smash",
"tear down",
"waste",
"wreck",
"annihilate",
"blot out",
"eradicate",
"exterminate",
"extinguish",
"extirpate",
"obliterate",
"remove",
"rub out",
"stamp (out)",
"wipe out"
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"devour",
"eat (up)"
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"renew",
"replace"
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"the mining company consumed all of the local mineral resources and then moved on"
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"augment",
"enlarge",
"increase",
"bolster",
"enforce",
"fortify",
"reinforce",
"reenforce",
"strengthen",
"rebuild",
"repair",
"restore",
"revive",
"conserve",
"preserve",
"save"
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"related":[
"abate",
"decrease",
"de-escalate",
"diminish",
"downsize",
"dwindle",
"lessen",
"lower",
"reduce",
"eat",
"use",
"bankrupt",
"clean (out)",
"impoverish",
"cripple",
"debilitate",
"disable",
"enfeeble",
"sap",
"undermine",
"weaken",
"dry up",
"empty",
"blow",
"dissipate",
"fritter (away)",
"guzzle",
"lavish",
"misspend",
"run through",
"squander",
"throw away",
"waste"
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"absorb",
"burn",
"deplete",
"devour",
"drain",
"draw down",
"exhaust",
"expend",
"play out",
"spend",
"use up"
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"examples":[
"hungry enough to consume most of the pie"
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"related":[
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"down",
"mouth (down)",
"swallow",
"bolt",
"chow (down on)",
"devour",
"glut (on)",
"gobble (up or down)",
"gorge",
"gulp",
"scoff",
"slop",
"snarf (down)",
"swill",
"wolf",
"chew",
"gnaw (at or on)",
"gum",
"lap",
"lick",
"nibble (on)",
"nurse",
"pick (at)",
"relish",
"savor",
"savour",
"taste",
"banquet",
"dine",
"fare",
"feast",
"gormandize",
"pig out",
"regale",
"dispatch",
"polish off",
"breakfast",
"lunch",
"sup",
"munch",
"nosh",
"snack"
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"eat",
"ingest",
"partake (of)",
"put away",
"put down",
"tuck (away or in)"
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"type":[
"verb"
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"consuming":{
"holding the attention or provoking interest":{
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"boring",
"drab",
"dry",
"dull",
"heavy",
"monotonous",
"tedious",
"uninteresting"
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"examples":[
"didn't find the plot of the novel particularly consuming"
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"operose",
"tiresome",
"tiring",
"wearisome",
"wearying",
"sterile",
"unexciting",
"dreary",
"humdrum",
"pedantic",
"pedestrian",
"demoralizing",
"discouraging",
"disheartening",
"dispiriting"
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"related":[
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"electric",
"electrifying",
"exciting",
"exhilarating",
"galvanizing",
"inspiring",
"rousing",
"stimulating",
"stirring",
"thrilling",
"provocative",
"tantalizing",
"emphatic",
"showy",
"splashy",
"striking",
"alluring",
"attractive",
"bewitching",
"captivating",
"charming",
"enchanting",
"spellbinding",
"hypnotizing",
"mesmerizing",
"curious",
"odd",
"unusual",
"weird",
"amazing",
"astonishing",
"astounding",
"eventful",
"eye-opening",
"fabulous",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"surprising",
"wonderful",
"wondrous",
"amusing",
"entertaining"
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"absorbing",
"arresting",
"engaging",
"engrossing",
"enthralling",
"fascinating",
"gripping",
"immersing",
"interesting",
"intriguing",
"involving",
"riveting"
]
},
"to destroy all trace of":{
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"examples":[
"massive fires had consumed hundreds of square miles of forest"
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"near antonyms":[
"conserving",
"preserving",
"protecting",
"saving",
"building",
"constructing",
"erecting",
"putting up",
"raising"
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"related":[
"gutting",
"depleting",
"draining",
"exhausting",
"expending",
"spending",
"using up",
"annihilating",
"decimating",
"demolishing",
"desolating",
"devastating",
"doing in",
"pulverizing",
"razing",
"ruining",
"shattering",
"smashing",
"tearing down",
"wasting",
"wrecking",
"annihilating",
"blotting out",
"eradicating",
"exterminating",
"extinguishing",
"extirpating",
"obliterating",
"removing",
"rubbing out",
"stamping (out)",
"wiping out"
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"synonyms":[
"devouring",
"eating (up)"
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"to make complete use of":{
"antonyms":[
"renewing",
"replacing"
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"examples":[
"the mining company consumed all of the local mineral resources and then moved on"
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"near antonyms":[
"augmenting",
"enlarging",
"increasing",
"bolstering",
"enforcing",
"fortifying",
"reinforcing",
"reenforcing",
"strengthening",
"rebuilding",
"repairing",
"restoring",
"reviving",
"conserving",
"preserving",
"saving"
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"related":[
"abating",
"decreasing",
"de-escalating",
"diminishing",
"downsizing",
"dwindling",
"lessening",
"lowering",
"reducing",
"eating",
"using",
"bankrupting",
"cleaning (out)",
"impoverishing",
"crippling",
"debilitating",
"disabling",
"enfeebling",
"sapping",
"undermining",
"weakening",
"drying up",
"emptying",
"blowing",
"dissipating",
"frittering (away)",
"guzzling",
"lavishing",
"misspending",
"running through",
"squandering",
"throwing away",
"wasting"
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"absorbing",
"burning",
"depleting",
"devouring",
"draining",
"drawing down",
"exhausting",
"expending",
"playing out",
"spending",
"using up"
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},
"to take in as food":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"digesting",
"downing",
"mouthing (down)",
"swallowing",
"bolting",
"chowing (down on)",
"devouring",
"glutting (on)",
"gobbling (up or down)",
"gorging",
"gulping",
"scoffing",
"slopping",
"snarfing (down)",
"swilling",
"wolfing",
"chewing",
"gnawing (at or on)",
"gumming",
"lapping",
"licking",
"nibbling (on)",
"nursing",
"picking (at)",
"relishing",
"savoring",
"savouring",
"tasting",
"banqueting",
"dining",
"faring",
"feasting",
"gormandizing",
"pigging out",
"regaling",
"dispatching",
"polishing off",
"breakfasting",
"lunching",
"supping",
"munching",
"noshing",
"snacking"
],
"synonyms":[
"eating",
"ingesting",
"partaking (of)",
"putting away",
"putting down",
"tucking (away or in)"
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},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
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"consummates":{
"to bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done":{
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"examples":[
"willing to do whatever it takes to consummate a business deal"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abandons",
"deserts",
"discontinues",
"drops",
"forsakes",
"quits"
],
"related":[
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"sticks out",
"accomplishes",
"achieves",
"effects",
"carries out",
"carries through",
"discharges",
"does",
"executes",
"fulfills",
"fulfils",
"performs",
"ameliorates",
"amends",
"betters",
"enhances",
"enriches",
"improves",
"meliorates",
"machines",
"refines",
"rounds (off or out)",
"shines",
"touches up"
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"synonyms":[
"completes",
"finalizes",
"finishes",
"perfects",
"polishes"
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"type":[
"verb"
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"consummating":{
"to bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done":{
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"examples":[
"willing to do whatever it takes to consummate a business deal"
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"near antonyms":[
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"deserting",
"discontinuing",
"dropping",
"forsaking",
"quitting"
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"related":[
"following through (with)",
"sticking out",
"accomplishing",
"achieving",
"effecting",
"carrying out",
"carrying through",
"discharging",
"doing",
"executing",
"fulfilling",
"performing",
"ameliorating",
"amending",
"bettering",
"enhancing",
"enriching",
"improving",
"meliorating",
"machining",
"refining",
"rounding (off or out)",
"shining",
"touching up"
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"synonyms":[
"completing",
"finalizing",
"finishing",
"perfecting",
"polishing"
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"type":[
"verb"
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"contacted":{
"to transmit information or requests to":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"you can contact me at this number"
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"got through (to)",
"acquainted",
"advised",
"apprised",
"briefed",
"clued",
"enlightened",
"familiarized",
"filled in",
"informed",
"instructed",
"notified",
"told",
"wised (up)",
"buzzed",
"called",
"phoned",
"rang (up)",
"telephoned",
"kept up (with)"
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"synonyms":[
"addressed",
"communicated (with)",
"got",
"reached"
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},
"type":[
"verb"
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},
"contacting":{
"to transmit information or requests to":{
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"examples":[
"you can contact me at this number"
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"getting through (to)",
"acquainting",
"advising",
"apprising",
"briefing",
"clueing",
"cluing",
"enlightening",
"familiarizing",
"filling in",
"informing",
"instructing",
"notifying",
"telling",
"wising (up)",
"buzzing",
"calling",
"phoning",
"ringing (up)",
"telephoning",
"keeping up (with)"
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"synonyms":[
"addressing",
"communicating (with)",
"getting",
"reaching"
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},
"type":[
"verb"
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},
"contagia":{
"as in infections":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"contagious":{
"capable of being passed by physical contact from one person to another":{
"antonyms":[
"noncommunicable"
],
"examples":[
"chicken pox, measles, German measles, and other contagious diseases"
],
"near antonyms":[
"noninfectious"
],
"related":[
"infectious",
"infective"
],
"synonyms":[
"catching",
"communicable",
"pestilent",
"transmissible",
"transmittable"
]
},
"exciting a similar feeling or reaction in others":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the enthusiasm of the new club members was contagious"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"palpable",
"perceptible",
"tangible",
"irresistible",
"irresistable",
"overpowering",
"overwhelming",
"disarming",
"endearing",
"fetching",
"inviting",
"winning",
"winsome"
],
"synonyms":[
"catching",
"epidemic",
"infectious",
"spreading"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"containership":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
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},
"containerships":{
"as in":{
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"contemplations":{
"long or deep thinking about spiritual matters":{
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"examples":[
"the decision to enter a monastery and to spend one's life in prayer and contemplation"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"brown studies",
"introspections",
"muses",
"reflections",
"retrospections",
"reveries",
"studies",
"trances",
"woolgatherings",
"cogitations",
"deliberations",
"musings",
"ruminations"
],
"synonyms":[
"meditations"
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},
"the act or state of looking forward to some occurrence":{
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"examples":[
"in contemplation of their children's college expenses, they started saving early"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"alarms",
"alarums",
"apprehensions",
"dreads",
"forebodings",
"misgivings"
],
"synonyms":[
"anticipations",
"expectances",
"expectancies",
"expectations",
"prospects"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"entry",
"player",
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"antagonist",
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"lick",
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"running",
"unbroken",
"unceasing",
"uninterrupted",
"unremitting"
]
},
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"examples":[
"we'll continue this discussion after we've eaten"
],
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"completed",
"concluded",
"consummated",
"ended",
"finalized",
"finished",
"belayed",
"broke",
"canned",
"ceased",
"checked",
"cut",
"desisted",
"discontinued",
"dropped",
"halted",
"knocked off",
"left off",
"quit",
"quitted",
"scuttled",
"shut off",
"stayed",
"stopped",
"terminated"
],
"related":[
"resuscitated",
"revived",
"recrudesced"
],
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"picked up",
"proceeded (with)",
"renewed",
"reopened",
"restarted",
"resumed"
]
},
"to remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state":{
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"ceased",
"closed",
"concluded",
"desisted",
"died",
"discontinued",
"ended",
"expired",
"finished",
"lapsed",
"left off",
"passed",
"quit",
"quitted",
"stopped",
"terminated",
"wound up",
"winded up"
],
"examples":[
"the heavy snow continued throughout the night"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abated",
"died (down)",
"ebbed",
"let up",
"moderated",
"subsided",
"waned"
],
"related":[
"lingered",
"stayed",
"stuck around",
"tarried",
"carried through",
"prevailed",
"survived"
],
"synonyms":[
"abided",
"abode",
"bode",
"bided",
"endured",
"held on",
"held up",
"kept up",
"lasted",
"perdured",
"persisted",
"ran on",
"remained"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"continuousness":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"uninterrupted or lasting existence":{
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"cessation",
"close",
"discontinuance",
"discontinuity",
"end",
"ending",
"expiration",
"finish",
"stoppage",
"surcease",
"termination"
],
"examples":[
"although their bickering wasn't particularly vicious, its merciless continuousness was wearying"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abridgment",
"abridgement",
"curtailment",
"cutback",
"shortening"
],
"related":[
"drawing out",
"elongation",
"extension",
"lengthening",
"prolongation",
"prolonging",
"stretching",
"enduringness",
"permanence",
"survival"
],
"synonyms":[
"abidance",
"ceaselessness",
"continuance",
"continuation",
"continuity",
"durability",
"duration",
"endurance",
"persistence",
"subsistence"
]
}
},
"contortion":{
"the twisting of something out of its natural or normal shape or condition":{
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"examples":[
"the comedian is renowned for his seemingly endless variety of facial contortions"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"defacement",
"deformity",
"disfigurement",
"malformation"
],
"synonyms":[
"deformation",
"distortion",
"misshaping",
"screwing",
"squinching",
"torturing",
"warping"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"contracted":{
"as in close , tight":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to become affected with (a disease or disorder)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"before vaccines were invented, people lived in fear of contracting polio"
],
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"came back",
"gained",
"healed",
"mended",
"recouped",
"recovered",
"recuperated",
"snapped back",
"rallied",
"rebounded",
"recovered (from)",
"shook (off)"
],
"related":[
"broke out (with)",
"died (from)",
"succumbed (to)",
"failed",
"languished",
"sank",
"sunk",
"wasted (away)",
"weakened",
"wilted",
"withered",
"worsened"
],
"synonyms":[
"came down (with)",
"caught",
"got",
"sickened (with)",
"took",
"went down (with)"
]
},
"to become smaller in size or volume through the drawing together of particles of matter":{
"antonyms":[
"ballooned",
"expanded",
"snowballed",
"swelled"
],
"examples":[
"metal contracts at low temperatures"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accumulated",
"grew",
"increased",
"ballooned",
"inflated",
"puffed (up)"
],
"related":[
"collapsed",
"deflated",
"flattened",
"dried up",
"shriveled",
"shrivelled",
"wilted",
"withered",
"abated",
"decreased",
"diminished",
"dwindled",
"lessened",
"receded",
"retreated",
"withdrew"
],
"synonyms":[
"compressed",
"condensed",
"constricted",
"shrank",
"shrunk"
]
},
"to come to an arrangement as to a course of action":{
"antonyms":[
"disagreed"
],
"examples":[
"the farmer contracted for delivery of the hay by the first of July"
],
"near antonyms":[
"differed",
"dissented",
"canceled",
"cancelled",
"reneged",
"revoked",
"argued",
"contested",
"disputed",
"objected"
],
"related":[
"came around",
"came round",
"subscribed",
"underwrote",
"arranged",
"settled"
],
"synonyms":[
"agreed",
"bargained",
"covenanted"
]
},
"to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together":{
"antonyms":[
"decompressed",
"expanded",
"opened",
"outspread",
"outstretched"
],
"examples":[
"contract the calf muscles in your legs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dilated",
"dispersed",
"dissipated",
"scattered",
"distended",
"inflated",
"swelled"
],
"related":[
"crammed",
"crowded",
"jammed",
"jam-packed",
"packed",
"abbreviated",
"abridged",
"curtailed",
"shortened",
"boiled down",
"downsized",
"shrank",
"shrunk",
"concentrated",
"consolidated",
"simplified",
"streamlined",
"decreased",
"diminished",
"lessened"
],
"synonyms":[
"capsuled",
"capsulized",
"collapsed",
"compacted",
"compressed",
"condensed",
"constricted",
"constringed",
"narrowed (down)",
"squeezed",
"telescoped"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"contradict":{
"to declare not to be true":{
"antonyms":[
"acknowledge",
"admit",
"allow",
"avow",
"concede",
"confirm",
"own"
],
"examples":[
"his account contradicted the story that they had gotten earlier"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accept",
"adopt",
"embrace",
"espouse",
"affirm",
"announce",
"assert",
"aver",
"claim",
"declare",
"maintain",
"profess",
"submit",
"authenticate",
"corroborate",
"substantiate",
"validate",
"verify"
],
"related":[
"traverse",
"challenge",
"confute",
"disprove",
"rebut",
"disagree (with)",
"dispute"
],
"synonyms":[
"deny",
"disaffirm",
"disallow",
"disavow",
"disclaim",
"disconfirm",
"disown",
"gainsay",
"negate",
"negative",
"refute",
"reject",
"repudiate"
]
},
"to make an assertion that is contrary to one made by (another)":{
"antonyms":[
"agree (with)",
"concur (with)"
],
"examples":[
"no matter what I say, you always have to contradict me"
],
"near antonyms":[
"confirm",
"corroborate",
"substantiate",
"verify",
"attest",
"authenticate",
"avouch",
"certify",
"testify (to)",
"vouch (for)",
"witness"
],
"related":[
"challenge",
"contest",
"dispute",
"question",
"confute",
"rebut",
"refute",
"cross",
"fight",
"oppose",
"resist"
],
"synonyms":[
"disagree (with)",
"gainsay"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"contradictable":{
"as in refutable":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"contradicted":{
"to declare not to be true":{
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"acknowledged",
"admitted",
"allowed",
"avowed",
"conceded",
"confirmed",
"owned"
],
"examples":[
"his account contradicted the story that they had gotten earlier"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepted",
"adopted",
"embraced",
"espoused",
"affirmed",
"announced",
"asserted",
"averred",
"claimed",
"declared",
"maintained",
"professed",
"submitted",
"authenticated",
"corroborated",
"substantiated",
"validated",
"verified"
],
"related":[
"traversed",
"challenged",
"confuted",
"disproved",
"rebutted",
"disagreed (with)",
"disputed"
],
"synonyms":[
"denied",
"disaffirmed",
"disallowed",
"disavowed",
"disclaimed",
"disconfirmed",
"disowned",
"gainsaid",
"negated",
"negatived",
"refuted",
"rejected",
"repudiated"
]
},
"to make an assertion that is contrary to one made by (another)":{
"antonyms":[
"agreed (with)",
"concurred (with)"
],
"examples":[
"no matter what I say, you always have to contradict me"
],
"near antonyms":[
"confirmed",
"corroborated",
"substantiated",
"verified",
"attested",
"authenticated",
"avouched",
"certified",
"testified (to)",
"vouched (for)",
"witnessed"
],
"related":[
"challenged",
"contested",
"disputed",
"questioned",
"confuted",
"rebutted",
"refuted",
"crossed",
"fought",
"opposed",
"resisted"
],
"synonyms":[
"disagreed (with)",
"gainsaid"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"contradistinguish":{
"as in know , understand":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"contrariwise":{
"just the opposite being true":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the rock singer is hardly a carouser; contrariwise , he totally abstains from alcohol"
],
"near antonyms":[
"even",
"indeed",
"nay",
"true",
"truly",
"verily",
"yea"
],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[
"again",
"contrarily",
"conversely"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"contrast":{
"the quality or state of being different":{
"antonyms":[
"alikeness",
"analogousness",
"analogy",
"community",
"likeness",
"resemblance",
"sameness",
"similarity"
],
"examples":[
"the contrast between the two approaches to the problem of overeating could not be greater"
],
"near antonyms":[
"identicalness",
"identity",
"accordance",
"agreement",
"conformity",
"congruity",
"correspondence",
"parallelism",
"similitude",
"equality",
"equivalence",
"equivalency",
"homogeneity",
"homogeneousness",
"uniformity"
],
"related":[
"deviance",
"divergence",
"differentiability",
"discriminability",
"distinguishability",
"change",
"modification",
"variation",
"conflict",
"discord",
"discordance",
"dissension",
"dissention",
"dissent",
"dissidence",
"disunity",
"friction",
"strife",
"variability",
"variance",
"anomalousness",
"dichotomy",
"incompatibility",
"incongruence",
"incongruity",
"incongruousness",
"nonconformity",
"disproportion",
"imbalance",
"inequality",
"nonequivalence"
],
"synonyms":[
"difference",
"disagreement",
"discrepancy",
"disparateness",
"disparity",
"dissimilarity",
"dissimilitude",
"distance",
"distinction",
"distinctiveness",
"distinctness",
"diverseness",
"diversity",
"otherness",
"unlikeness"
]
},
"to be unlike; to not be the same":{
"antonyms":[
"compare",
"match"
],
"examples":[
"her depressed mood today contrasts sharply with her good spirits yesterday"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accord",
"agree",
"conform",
"correspond"
],
"related":[
"deviate",
"diverge",
"divide",
"fluctuate",
"separate"
],
"synonyms":[
"differ",
"vary"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"contrasting":{
"as in different , contrasted":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to be unlike; to not be the same":{
"antonyms":[
"comparing",
"matching"
],
"examples":[
"her depressed mood today contrasts sharply with her good spirits yesterday"
],
"near antonyms":[
"according",
"agreeing",
"conforming",
"corresponding"
],
"related":[
"deviating",
"diverging",
"dividing",
"fluctuating",
"separating"
],
"synonyms":[
"differing",
"varying"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"contrasts":{
"to be unlike; to not be the same":{
"antonyms":[
"compares",
"matches"
],
"examples":[
"her depressed mood today contrasts sharply with her good spirits yesterday"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accords",
"agrees",
"conforms",
"corresponds"
],
"related":[
"deviates",
"diverges",
"divides",
"fluctuates",
"separates"
],
"synonyms":[
"differs",
"varies"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"contravene":{
"to fail to keep":{
"antonyms":[
"comply (with)",
"conform (to)",
"follow",
"mind",
"obey",
"observe"
],
"examples":[
"the unauthorized reproduction of the image contravenes copyright laws"
],
"near antonyms":[
"defer (to)",
"serve",
"submit (to)",
"surrender (to)",
"yield (to)",
"attend",
"hear",
"heed",
"listen (to)",
"mark",
"note",
"notice",
"regard",
"watch"
],
"related":[
"disobey",
"rebel",
"blow off",
"brush (off)",
"disregard",
"flout",
"ignore",
"neglect",
"overlook",
"overpass",
"pass over",
"slight",
"tune out",
"wink (at)",
"dismiss",
"pooh-pooh",
"pooh",
"scorn",
"shrug off",
"defy",
"resist",
"withstand"
],
"synonyms":[
"breach",
"break",
"fracture",
"infringe (on or upon)",
"offend",
"traduce",
"transgress",
"violate"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"contretemps":{
"an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"there was a bit of a contretemps over the seating arrangements for the upcoming wedding"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"clash",
"run-in",
"skirmish",
"tangle",
"tussle",
"logomachy",
"feud",
"vendetta",
"attack",
"contention",
"dissension",
"dissention",
"debate",
"difference",
"disputation",
"fuss",
"objection",
"protest",
"protestation",
"affray",
"fisticuffs",
"fracas",
"fray",
"free-for-all",
"melee",
"m\u00eal\u00e9e",
"catfight"
],
"synonyms":[
"altercation",
"argle-bargle",
"argument",
"argy-bargy",
"battle royal",
"bicker",
"brawl",
"controversy",
"cross fire",
"disagreement",
"dispute",
"donnybrook",
"falling-out",
"fight",
"hassle",
"imbroglio",
"kickup",
"misunderstanding",
"quarrel",
"rhubarb",
"row",
"scrap",
"set-to",
"spat",
"squabble",
"tiff",
"wrangle"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"contribute":{
"to make a donation as part of a group effort":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"would you like to contribute to the Thanksgiving fund for needy families?"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bestow",
"donate",
"give",
"present",
"award",
"confer",
"dole (out)",
"endow",
"afford",
"furnish",
"provide"
],
"synonyms":[
"chip in",
"kick in",
"pitch in"
]
},
"to make a present of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"contributes money to a variety of worthy causes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hold",
"keep",
"pocket",
"retain",
"withhold",
"preserve",
"save",
"advance",
"lend",
"loan",
"sell"
],
"related":[
"chip in",
"kick in",
"pitch in",
"throw in",
"award",
"confer",
"endow",
"endue",
"indue",
"render",
"afford",
"comp",
"furnish",
"provide",
"lavish",
"regale",
"aid",
"assist",
"benefit",
"help",
"administer",
"dish out",
"dispense",
"dole out",
"hand out",
"impart",
"issue",
"mete (out)",
"extend",
"fork (over, out, or up)",
"offer",
"pay",
"proffer",
"pungle (up)",
"put up",
"tender",
"sacrifice"
],
"synonyms":[
"bestow",
"donate",
"give",
"give away",
"present",
"volunteer"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"contributing":{
"to make a donation as part of a group effort":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"would you like to contribute to the Thanksgiving fund for needy families?"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bestowing",
"donating",
"giving",
"presenting",
"awarding",
"conferring",
"doling (out)",
"endowing",
"affording",
"furnishing",
"providing"
],
"synonyms":[
"chipping in",
"kicking in",
"pitching in"
]
},
"to make a present of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"contributes money to a variety of worthy causes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"holding",
"keeping",
"pocketing",
"retaining",
"withholding",
"preserving",
"saving",
"advancing",
"lending",
"loaning",
"selling"
],
"related":[
"chipping in",
"kicking in",
"pitching in",
"throwing in",
"awarding",
"conferring",
"endowing",
"enduing",
"induing",
"rendering",
"affording",
"comping",
"furnishing",
"providing",
"lavishing",
"regaling",
"aiding",
"assisting",
"benefiting",
"benefitting",
"helping",
"administering",
"dishing out",
"dispensing",
"doling out",
"handing out",
"imparting",
"issuing",
"meting (out)",
"extending",
"forking (over, out, or up)",
"offering",
"paying",
"proffering",
"pungling (up)",
"putting up",
"tendering",
"sacrificing"
],
"synonyms":[
"bestowing",
"donating",
"giving",
"giving away",
"presenting",
"volunteering"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"contrition":{
"a feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing":{
"antonyms":[
"impenitence",
"remorselessness"
],
"examples":[
"we were moved to forgive by his tearful expressions of contrition"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"compunction",
"misgiving",
"prick",
"qualm",
"scruple",
"blame",
"culpability",
"fault",
"liability",
"rap",
"responsibility",
"chagrin",
"embarrassment",
"anguish",
"distress",
"grief",
"ruth",
"sadness",
"sorrow",
"bloodguilt",
"bloodguiltiness",
"apology",
"excuses",
"hand-wringing",
"mea culpa"
],
"synonyms":[
"contriteness",
"guilt",
"penitence",
"regret",
"remorse",
"remorsefulness",
"repentance",
"rue",
"self-reproach",
"shame"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"contritions":{
"a feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing":{
"antonyms":[
"impenitence",
"remorselessness"
],
"examples":[
"we were moved to forgive by his tearful expressions of contrition"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"compunction",
"misgiving",
"prick",
"qualm",
"scruple",
"blame",
"culpability",
"fault",
"liability",
"rap",
"responsibility",
"chagrin",
"embarrassment",
"anguish",
"distress",
"grief",
"ruth",
"sadness",
"sorrow",
"bloodguilt",
"bloodguiltiness",
"apology",
"excuses",
"hand-wringing",
"mea culpa"
],
"synonyms":[
"contriteness",
"guilt",
"penitence",
"regret",
"remorse",
"remorsefulness",
"repentance",
"rue",
"self-reproach",
"shame"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"contriving":{
"to create or think of by clever use of the imagination":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"contrived abstract metal sculptures using old household utensils"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cloning",
"copycatting",
"copying",
"duplicating",
"imitating",
"mimicking",
"reduplicating",
"replicating",
"reproducing"
],
"related":[
"coining",
"designing",
"hatching",
"producing",
"daydreaming",
"dreaming",
"fantasizing",
"conceiving",
"envisaging",
"envisioning",
"imagining",
"picturing",
"visioning",
"visualizing",
"ad-libbing",
"extemporizing",
"improvising"
],
"synonyms":[
"concocting",
"constructing",
"cooking (up)",
"devising",
"drumming up",
"excogitating",
"fabricating",
"inventing",
"making up",
"manufacturing",
"thinking (up)",
"trumping up",
"vamping (up)"
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"the mischievous boys were always contriving and trying to pull the prank that would be the talk of the school"
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"counterplotting",
"brewing",
"concocting",
"cooking (up)",
"devising",
"hatching",
"engineering",
"jockeying",
"maneuvering",
"manipulating",
"designing",
"framing",
"laying out",
"mapping",
"planning",
"shaping"
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"colluding",
"compassing",
"conniving",
"conspiring",
"intriguing",
"machinating",
"plotting",
"putting up",
"scheming"
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},
"to plan out usually with subtle skill or care":{
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"contrived a way of planning the surprise party without their catching on to it"
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"blowing",
"bobbling",
"botching",
"bungling",
"butchering",
"flubbing",
"fumbling",
"gumming (up)",
"lousing up",
"mangling",
"messing (up)",
"mishandling",
"muffing"
],
"related":[
"arranging",
"concerting",
"concluding",
"hammering out",
"working out",
"angling (for)",
"compassing",
"intriguing",
"plotting",
"scheming",
"conniving",
"brewing",
"concocting",
"cooking (up)",
"hatching",
"captaining",
"commanding",
"conducting",
"directing",
"handling",
"managing",
"quarterbacking",
"running",
"gerrymandering"
],
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"engineering",
"finagling",
"finessing",
"framing",
"machinating",
"maneuvering",
"manipulating",
"masterminding",
"negotiating",
"wangling"
]
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"verb"
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"verb"
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"examples":[
"suffered multiple contusions as a result of a car accident"
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"related":[
"abrasion",
"boo-boo",
"bump",
"lump",
"scrape",
"scratch",
"black eye",
"hickey",
"discoloration"
],
"synonyms":[
"bruise"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"the long months that the soldier spent in the hospital slowly convalescing"
],
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"ail",
"collapse",
"come down",
"sicken",
"decline",
"degenerate",
"deteriorate",
"fade",
"fail",
"languish",
"sink",
"waste (away)",
"weaken",
"wilt",
"wither",
"worsen",
"regress",
"relapse"
],
"related":[
"come around",
"come round",
"come to",
"improve",
"pick up",
"revive",
"cheer (up)",
"perk (up)",
"pull through",
"survive",
"recruit"
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"come back",
"gain",
"heal",
"mend",
"pull round",
"rally",
"recoup",
"recover",
"recuperate",
"snap back"
]
},
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"verb"
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"the long months that the soldier spent in the hospital slowly convalescing"
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"ails",
"collapses",
"comes down",
"sickens",
"declines",
"degenerates",
"deteriorates",
"fades",
"fails",
"languishes",
"sinks",
"wastes (away)",
"weakens",
"wilts",
"withers",
"worsens",
"regresses",
"relapses"
],
"related":[
"comes around",
"comes round",
"comes to",
"improves",
"picks up",
"revives",
"cheers (up)",
"perks (up)",
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"survives",
"recruits"
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"heals",
"mends",
"pulls round",
"rallies",
"recoups",
"recovers",
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"snaps back"
]
},
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"verb"
]
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"to bring together in assembly by or as if by command":{
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"convened the members of the council for an emergency session"
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"broke up",
"dissolved"
],
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"rallied",
"called in",
"called out",
"called up",
"knelled",
"amassed",
"collected",
"gathered",
"grouped",
"rounded up",
"reassembled",
"reconvened"
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"convoked",
"mustered",
"summoned"
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"dispersed",
"split (up)"
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"the conventioneers convened in the auditorium to hear the guest speaker"
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"departed",
"left",
"took off",
"disjoined",
"dissociated",
"disunited"
],
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"affiliated",
"allied",
"associated",
"banded (together)",
"caucused",
"clubbed",
"collaborated",
"confederated",
"conjoined",
"consolidated",
"consorted",
"cooperated",
"coupled",
"federated",
"ganged up",
"joined",
"merged",
"united",
"reassembled",
"reconvened",
"regathered",
"remet"
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"synonyms":[
"assembled",
"clustered",
"collected",
"concentered",
"concentrated",
"conglomerated",
"congregated",
"converged",
"forgathered",
"foregathered",
"gathered",
"met",
"rendezvoused"
]
},
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"verb"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"examples":[
"attended a convention of mathematicians in California"
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"related":[
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"workshop",
"cabinet",
"caucus",
"conclave",
"synod",
"demonstration",
"rally",
"confab",
"conversation",
"dialogue",
"dialog",
"discourse",
"discussion",
"palaver",
"talk",
"negotiation",
"parley",
"summit",
"conference",
"forum",
"round-robin",
"roundtable",
"seminar",
"symposium",
"audience",
"interview",
"session"
],
"synonyms":[
"assembly",
"congress",
"convocation",
"council",
"gathering",
"get-together",
"huddle",
"meeting"
]
},
"a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples":{
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"examples":[
"an international convention banning the spread of nuclear weapons"
],
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"related":[
"entente",
"entente cordiale",
"bargain",
"bond",
"charter",
"concord",
"contract",
"deal",
"settlement",
"understanding",
"projet"
],
"synonyms":[
"accord",
"alliance",
"compact",
"covenant",
"pact",
"treaty"
]
},
"an arrangement about action to be taken":{
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"examples":[
"the Geneva Convention details proper treatment of prisoners of war"
],
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"related":[
"charter",
"treaty",
"binder",
"pledge",
"promise",
"alliance",
"association",
"entente",
"entente cordiale",
"league",
"partnership",
"acceptance",
"approval",
"assent",
"concurrence",
"consent",
"OK",
"okay"
],
"synonyms":[
"accord",
"agreement",
"bargain",
"compact",
"contract",
"covenant",
"deal",
"disposition",
"pact",
"settlement",
"understanding"
]
},
"an inherited or established way of thinking, feeling, or doing":{
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"examples":[
"the bride decided to follow convention and to have her father give her away"
],
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"related":[
"ethic",
"form",
"mode",
"mores",
"norm",
"principles",
"standards",
"values",
"birthright",
"inheritance",
"legacy",
"folklore",
"lore",
"superstition",
"culture",
"lifestyle"
],
"synonyms":[
"custom",
"heritage",
"prescription",
"rubric",
"rule",
"tradition"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"converges":{
"to come together into one body or place":{
"antonyms":[
"breaks up",
"disbands",
"disperses",
"splits (up)"
],
"examples":[
"hungry students converged on the cafeteria almost as soon as the class bell rang"
],
"near antonyms":[
"departs",
"leaves",
"takes off",
"disjoins",
"dissociates",
"disunites"
],
"related":[
"affiliates",
"allies",
"associates",
"bands (together)",
"caucuses",
"clubs",
"collaborates",
"confederates",
"conjoins",
"consolidates",
"consorts",
"cooperates",
"couples",
"federates",
"gangs up",
"joins",
"merges",
"unites",
"reassembles",
"reconvenes",
"regathers",
"remeets"
],
"synonyms":[
"assembles",
"clusters",
"collects",
"concenters",
"concentrates",
"conglomerates",
"congregates",
"convenes",
"forgathers",
"foregathers",
"gathers",
"meets",
"rendezvouses"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"conversations":{
"talking or a talk between two or more people":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"Thomas Jefferson was celebrated for his brilliant, wide-ranging conversations with a host of friends and acquaintances"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"banters",
"chaff",
"cross fires",
"give-and-takes",
"persiflages",
"railleries",
"repartees",
"conferences",
"parleys",
"babbles",
"chatter",
"chin-wag",
"chitchats",
"confabulations",
"gabfests",
"gossip",
"natters",
"palavers",
"prates",
"prattles",
"raps",
"small talk",
"table talk",
"round-robins",
"roundtables",
"round tables",
"symposia",
"symposiums",
"debates",
"deliberations"
],
"synonyms":[
"chats",
"colloquies",
"converses",
"dialogues",
"dialogs",
"discourses",
"discussions",
"exchanges"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"conversed":{
"to engage in casual or rambling conversation":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"jurors are not allowed to converse while the attorneys go off to one side to confer with the judge"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"gossiped",
"tattled",
"descanted",
"discussed",
"expatiated",
"yakked",
"yacked",
"yammered",
"yapped"
],
"synonyms":[
"babbled",
"blabbed",
"cackled",
"chaffered",
"chatted",
"chattered",
"chinned",
"gabbed",
"gabbled",
"gassed",
"jabbered",
"jawed",
"kibitzed",
"kibbitzed",
"nattered",
"palavered",
"pattered",
"prated",
"prattled",
"ran on",
"rapped",
"rattled",
"schmoozed",
"shmoozed",
"talked",
"twittered",
"visited"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"conversed (with)":{
"to communicate with by means of spoken words":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"in a press conference, the president is not just addressing reporters\u2014he's conversing with the public"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"accosted",
"addressed",
"boarded",
"collared",
"greeted",
"hailed",
"heralded",
"informed",
"notified",
"told"
],
"synonyms":[
"chatted (with)",
"spoke (to or with)",
"talked (to)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"conversely":{
"just the opposite being true":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"she cannot stand sugary food; conversely , her husband is fond of sweets"
],
"near antonyms":[
"even",
"indeed",
"nay",
"true",
"truly",
"verily",
"yea"
],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[
"again",
"contrarily",
"contrariwise"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"convertaplanes":{
"as in tilt-rotors , gyroplanes":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"convertible":{
"as in wagon , SUV":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"convertibles":{
"as in wagons , SUVs":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"conveyance":{
"something used to carry goods or passengers":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the covered wagon was the major conveyance that transported settlers and their belongings across the frontier"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"carrier",
"hauler",
"mover",
"transit"
],
"synonyms":[
"transport",
"transportation",
"vehicle"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"conveying":{
"to cause (something) to pass from one to another":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"intends to personally convey the message to the governor"
],
"near antonyms":[
"catching",
"coming down (with)",
"contracting"
],
"related":[
"delivering",
"handing over",
"surrendering",
"turning over",
"broadcasting",
"diffusing",
"disseminating",
"propagating",
"handing down",
"handing on",
"contaminating",
"infecting",
"poisoning"
],
"synonyms":[
"communicating",
"conducting",
"giving",
"imparting",
"spreading",
"transferring",
"transfusing",
"transmitting"
]
},
"to give over the legal possession or ownership of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"upon her death, the house will be conveyed to a predesignated charity"
],
"near antonyms":[
"expropriating"
],
"related":[
"bequeathing",
"handing down",
"leaving",
"passing (down)",
"willing",
"bestowing",
"commending",
"committing",
"conferring",
"contributing",
"delivering",
"donating",
"granting",
"handing over",
"moving",
"passing",
"presenting",
"releasing",
"relinquishing",
"surrendering",
"transmitting",
"turning in",
"turning over",
"vesting",
"yielding",
"consigning",
"entrusting",
"intrusting",
"trusting",
"leasing",
"lending",
"letting",
"loaning",
"renting"
],
"synonyms":[
"alienating",
"aliening",
"assigning",
"ceding",
"deeding",
"making over",
"transferring"
]
},
"to support and take from one place to another":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"conveying a package to his grandmother for his parents"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"delivering",
"handing over",
"transferring",
"forwarding",
"sending",
"shipping",
"transmitting",
"bringing",
"fetching",
"taking",
"moving",
"removing",
"shifting"
],
"synonyms":[
"bearing",
"carrying",
"carting",
"ferrying",
"hauling",
"lugging",
"packing",
"toting",
"transporting"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"convinced":{
"as in influenced , persuaded":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"as in sure , believing":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest requests":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"we convinced him to keep silent about our activities until we could spring the surprise"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deterred",
"discouraged",
"dissuaded",
"unsold"
],
"related":[
"blandished",
"blarneyed",
"cajoled",
"coaxed",
"entreated",
"exhorted",
"fast-talked",
"urged",
"wheedled",
"allured",
"beguiled",
"led on",
"lured",
"seduced",
"snowed",
"tempted",
"brainwashed",
"overpersuaded",
"inclined",
"influenced",
"prompted",
"sold",
"swayed",
"attracted",
"drew",
"enticed",
"interested",
"chewed over",
"conversed",
"debated",
"discussed",
"disputed",
"hashed (over)",
"mooted",
"reasoned (with)"
],
"synonyms":[
"argued",
"brought",
"brought around",
"converted",
"gained",
"got",
"induced",
"moved",
"persuaded",
"prevailed (on or upon)",
"satisfied",
"talked (into)",
"won (over)"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"convinces":{
"to cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest requests":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"we convinced him to keep silent about our activities until we could spring the surprise"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deters",
"discourages",
"dissuades",
"unsells"
],
"related":[
"blandishes",
"blarneys",
"cajoles",
"coaxes",
"entreats",
"exhorts",
"fast-talks",
"urges",
"wheedles",
"allures",
"beguiles",
"leads on",
"lures",
"seduces",
"snows",
"tempts",
"brainwashes",
"overpersuades",
"inclines",
"influences",
"prompts",
"sells",
"sways",
"attracts",
"draws",
"entices",
"interests",
"chews over",
"converses",
"debates",
"discusses",
"disputes",
"hashes (over)",
"moots",
"reasons (with)"
],
"synonyms":[
"argues",
"brings",
"brings around",
"converts",
"gains",
"gets",
"induces",
"moves",
"persuades",
"prevails (on or upon)",
"satisfies",
"talks (into)",
"wins (over)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"conviviality":{
"joyful or festive activity":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"fondly remembers the many evenings spent in conviviality with her basketball teammates"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blackness",
"darkness",
"dolefulness",
"dolor",
"gloom",
"gloominess",
"glumness",
"grief",
"heartache",
"heartbreak",
"heartsickness",
"miserableness",
"misery",
"mournfulness",
"mourning",
"woe",
"wretchedness",
"dejection",
"depression",
"despondence",
"despondency",
"disconsolateness",
"dispiritedness",
"doldrums",
"downheartedness",
"dumps",
"forlornness",
"joylessness",
"melancholy",
"sorrow",
"unhappiness"
],
"related":[
"carousal",
"carouse",
"delight",
"diversion",
"entertainment",
"fun",
"mischief",
"pleasure",
"recreation",
"riot",
"cheer",
"cheerfulness",
"cheeriness",
"glee",
"gleefulness",
"hilarity",
"joviality",
"merriness",
"mirth",
"mirthfulness",
"carnival",
"celebration",
"festival",
"party",
"revel",
"frolicking",
"gamboling",
"gambolling",
"rollicking",
"romping",
"enjoyment",
"happiness",
"joy",
"binge",
"fling",
"frolic",
"gambol",
"lark",
"rollick",
"romp",
"spree",
"buffoonery",
"clownery",
"clownishness",
"flippancy",
"frivolity",
"funning",
"jesting",
"jocularity",
"joking",
"joshing",
"levity",
"lightheartedness",
"playfulness",
"zaniness"
],
"synonyms":[
"festivity",
"gaiety",
"gayety",
"jollification",
"jollity",
"merriment",
"merrymaking",
"rejoicing",
"reveling",
"revelling",
"revelry",
"whoopee"
]
},
"the quality or state of being social":{
"antonyms":[
"unsociability",
"unsociableness"
],
"examples":[
"his conviviality , warmth, and good nature are irresistible"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bashfulness",
"coyness",
"diffidence",
"shyness",
"timidity",
"timidness",
"introversion",
"reclusion",
"modesty",
"retiringness"
],
"related":[
"amiability",
"cordiality",
"folksiness",
"friendliness",
"neighborliness",
"camaraderie",
"companionship",
"fellowship",
"boldness",
"brashness",
"extroversion",
"extraversion",
"forwardness",
"immodesty"
],
"synonyms":[
"gregariousness",
"sociability"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cook (up)":{
"to create or think of by clever use of the imagination":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"cooked up a scheme to get out of doing the dishes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clone",
"copy",
"copycat",
"duplicate",
"imitate",
"mimic",
"reduplicate",
"replicate",
"reproduce"
],
"related":[
"coin",
"design",
"hatch",
"produce",
"daydream",
"dream",
"fantasize",
"conceive",
"envisage",
"envision",
"imagine",
"picture",
"vision",
"visualize",
"ad-lib",
"extemporize",
"improvise"
],
"synonyms":[
"concoct",
"construct",
"contrive",
"devise",
"drum up",
"excogitate",
"fabricate",
"invent",
"make up",
"manufacture",
"think (up)",
"trump up",
"vamp (up)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"cooked (up)":{
"to create or think of by clever use of the imagination":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"cooked up a scheme to get out of doing the dishes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cloned",
"copied",
"copycatted",
"duplicated",
"imitated",
"mimicked",
"reduplicated",
"replicated",
"reproduced"
],
"related":[
"coined",
"designed",
"hatched",
"produced",
"daydreamed",
"dreamed",
"dreamt",
"fantasized",
"conceived",
"envisaged",
"envisioned",
"imagined",
"pictured",
"visioned",
"visualized",
"ad-libbed",
"extemporized",
"improvised"
],
"synonyms":[
"concocted",
"constructed",
"contrived",
"devised",
"drummed up",
"excogitated",
"fabricated",
"invented",
"made up",
"manufactured",
"thought (up)",
"trumped up",
"vamped (up)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"cookie":{
"a lovely woman":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"every time I see him, he's got some new cookie on his arm"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bag",
"frump",
"crone",
"hag",
"witch"
],
"related":[
"belle",
"charmer",
"peach",
"bathing beauty",
"cover girl",
"pinup girl",
"houri",
"cutie-pie",
"dish",
"doll",
"dreamboat",
"hottie",
"looker",
"pretty",
"coquette",
"femme fatale",
"siren",
"temptress",
"vamp"
],
"synonyms":[
"babe",
"beauty",
"beauty queen",
"cutie",
"cutey",
"dolly bird",
"enchantress",
"eyeful",
"fox",
"goddess",
"honey",
"knockout",
"queen",
"stunner"
]
},
"a member of the human race":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the new CEO is said to be one sharp cookie"
],
"near antonyms":[
"animal",
"beast",
"beastie",
"brute",
"critter"
],
"related":[
"hominid",
"homo",
"humanoid",
"brother",
"fellow",
"fellowman",
"neighbor",
"celebrity",
"personality",
"self",
"somebody"
],
"synonyms":[
"baby",
"being",
"bird",
"bod",
"body",
"character",
"creature",
"customer",
"devil",
"duck",
"egg",
"face",
"fish",
"guy",
"head",
"human",
"human being",
"individual",
"life",
"man",
"mortal",
"party",
"person",
"personage",
"scout",
"slob",
"sort",
"soul",
"specimen",
"stiff",
"thing",
"wight"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cooks":{
"a person who prepares food by some manner of heating":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the hearty meals prepared by the cook at summer camp"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bakers",
"p\u00e2tissiers",
"patissiers",
"barbecuers",
"grillers"
],
"synonyms":[
"chefs",
"cookers",
"culinarians"
]
},
"to change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"it turns out the pharmaceutical researcher had cooked her data"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clarifies",
"clears (up)",
"explains",
"illuminates",
"illustrates",
"interprets",
"spells out",
"deciphers"
],
"related":[
"misdescribes",
"misspeaks",
"mistranslates",
"belies",
"camouflages",
"disguises",
"dissembles",
"glosses (over)",
"masks",
"veils",
"whitewashes",
"bowdlerizes",
"censors",
"complicates",
"confounds",
"confuses",
"mistakes",
"mixes (up)",
"mystifies",
"obscures",
"equivocates",
"fibs",
"lies",
"palters",
"prevaricates"
],
"synonyms":[
"bends",
"colors",
"distorts",
"falsifies",
"fudges",
"garbles",
"misinterprets",
"misrelates",
"misrepresents",
"misstates",
"perverts",
"slants",
"twists",
"warps"
]
},
"to take place":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"wondered what was cooking when several police cars pulled up to their neighbor's house"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"breaks",
"develops",
"rises",
"shapes (up)",
"arises",
"comes up",
"crops (up)",
"materializes",
"springs (up)",
"intervenes",
"falls out",
"follows",
"results",
"turns out",
"goes off",
"proceeds"
],
"synonyms":[
"befalls",
"betides",
"chances",
"comes",
"comes about",
"comes down",
"comes off",
"does",
"goes down",
"goes on",
"happens",
"haps",
"is",
"occurs",
"passes",
"transpires"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"cool":{
"being in the latest or current fashion":{
"antonyms":[
"dowdy",
"out",
"outmoded",
"styleless",
"unchic",
"uncool",
"unfashionable",
"unmodish",
"unstylish"
],
"examples":[
"had a cool new hairstyle"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cheesy",
"tacky",
"unattractive",
"unbecoming",
"graceless",
"inelegant",
"tasteless",
"trashy",
"unhandsome",
"frowsy",
"frowzy",
"sloppy",
"slovenly",
"unkempt",
"untidy",
"disheveled",
"dishevelled",
"messy",
"mussy",
"rumpled",
"wrinkled",
"shabby",
"sleazy"
],
"related":[
"downtown",
"edgy",
"funky",
"dapper",
"dashing",
"dressy",
"kicky",
"natty",
"rakish",
"sassy",
"saucy",
"spiffy",
"spruce",
"chichi",
"classy",
"flossy",
"haute",
"haut",
"nobby",
"posh",
"ritzy",
"soign\u00e9",
"soign\u00e9e",
"swank",
"swanky",
"elegant",
"graceful",
"handsome",
"majestic",
"refined",
"sophisticated",
"stately",
"tasteful",
"understated",
"doggish",
"doggy",
"flashy",
"gallant",
"dandyish",
"dudish",
"foppish",
"ultrachic",
"ultracool",
"ultrahip",
"ultraposh",
"ultrasmart",
"ultrasophisticated"
],
"synonyms":[
"\u00e0 la mode",
"a la mode",
"au courant",
"chic",
"exclusive",
"fashionable",
"fresh",
"happening",
"hip",
"in",
"modish",
"sharp",
"smart",
"snappy",
"stylish",
"supercool",
"swell",
"swish",
"trendy",
"voguish"
]
},
"evenness of emotions or temper":{
"antonyms":[
"agitation",
"discomposure",
"perturbation"
],
"examples":[
"despite the flood of insults, the fledgling stand-up comic never lost his cool"
],
"near antonyms":[
"alarm",
"alarum",
"anxiety",
"anxiousness",
"apprehension",
"apprehensiveness",
"care",
"concern",
"disquiet",
"solicitude",
"uneasiness",
"worry",
"excitability",
"excitableness",
"nervousness",
"disturbance"
],
"related":[
"assurance",
"confidence",
"poise",
"self-assurance",
"self-assuredness",
"self-confidence",
"self-trust",
"easygoingness",
"laid-backness",
"apathy",
"detachment",
"impassivity",
"indifference",
"insensibility",
"numbness",
"phlegm",
"unconcern"
],
"synonyms":[
"aplomb",
"calmness",
"collectedness",
"composedness",
"composure",
"coolness",
"countenance",
"equanimity",
"equilibrium",
"imperturbability",
"placidity",
"repose",
"sangfroid",
"self-composedness",
"self-possession",
"serenity",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility",
"tranquilness"
]
},
"free from emotional or mental agitation":{
"antonyms":[
"agitated",
"discomposed",
"disturbed",
"flustered",
"perturbed",
"unglued",
"unhinged",
"unstrung",
"upset"
],
"examples":[
"in a crisis keep a cool head, even if no one else is"
],
"near antonyms":[
"anxious",
"bothered",
"distressed",
"uneasy",
"unquiet",
"unsettled",
"worried",
"jittery",
"jumpy",
"nervous",
"restless",
"skittish",
"tense",
"high-strung",
"unstable",
"uptight"
],
"related":[
"even",
"even-keeled",
"steady",
"well-adjusted",
"well-balanced",
"imperturbable",
"nerveless",
"unflappable",
"unshakable",
"centered",
"disciplined",
"equable",
"self-contained",
"self-controlled",
"affable",
"breezy",
"devil-may-care",
"easygoing",
"happy-go-lucky",
"laid-back",
"loosey-goosey",
"mellow",
"carefree",
"nonchalant",
"unconcerned",
"assured",
"confident",
"self-assured",
"aloof",
"detached",
"dispassionate",
"indifferent",
"bovine",
"impassive",
"phlegmatic",
"sober",
"stolid",
"relaxed",
"relieved",
"tranquilized",
"tranquillized"
],
"synonyms":[
"calm",
"collected",
"composed",
"coolheaded",
"equal",
"level",
"limpid",
"peaceful",
"placid",
"possessed",
"recollected",
"sedate",
"self-composed",
"self-possessed",
"serene",
"smooth",
"together",
"tranquil",
"undisturbed",
"unperturbed",
"unruffled",
"unshaken",
"untroubled",
"unworried"
]
},
"having a low or subnormal temperature":{
"antonyms":[
"ardent",
"blazing",
"boiling",
"broiling",
"burning",
"fervent",
"fervid",
"fiery",
"glowing",
"hot",
"igneous",
"molten",
"piping hot",
"red-hot",
"roasting",
"scalding",
"scorching",
"searing",
"seething",
"sizzling",
"sultry",
"sweltering",
"torrid",
"ultrahot",
"warming",
"white-hot"
],
"examples":[
"a cool basement that would be perfect for storing wine"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lukewarm",
"tepid",
"heated",
"overheated",
"reheated",
"warmed",
"snug",
"toasty",
"warm",
"feverish",
"flushed",
"inflamed",
"enflamed",
"canicular",
"equatorial",
"muggy",
"steamy",
"summery",
"tropical"
],
"related":[
"cryogenic",
"subfreezing",
"subzero",
"ultracold",
"cutting",
"keen",
"penetrating",
"piercing",
"sharp",
"bracing",
"brisk",
"crisp",
"invigorating",
"rigorous",
"chilled",
"cooled",
"frosted",
"frozen",
"iced",
"refrigerated",
"unheated"
],
"synonyms":[
"algid",
"arctic",
"bitter",
"bone-chilling",
"chill",
"chilly",
"cold",
"coldish",
"coolish",
"freezing",
"frigid",
"frosty",
"gelid",
"glacial",
"ice-cold",
"icy",
"nipping",
"nippy",
"numbing",
"polar",
"shivery",
"snappy",
"wintry",
"wintery"
]
},
"having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others":{
"antonyms":[
"cordial",
"friendly",
"sociable",
"social",
"warm"
],
"examples":[
"the locals were cool towards outsiders",
"the schoolmaster's cool manner did not encourage chitchat"
],
"near antonyms":[
"boon",
"clubbable",
"clubable",
"clubby",
"companionable",
"convivial",
"extroverted",
"extraverted",
"gregarious",
"outgoing",
"communicative",
"expansive",
"garrulous",
"talkative",
"affable",
"folksy",
"genial",
"gracious",
"hospitable",
"agreeable",
"amiable",
"congenial",
"kindly",
"neighborly"
],
"related":[
"indrawn",
"introverted",
"nongregarious",
"recessive",
"reclusive",
"reserved",
"unsocial",
"withdrawn",
"misanthropic",
"apathetic",
"hard",
"indifferent",
"unconcerned",
"clinical",
"dispassionate",
"impersonal",
"professional",
"disinterested",
"incurious",
"uninterested",
"reticent",
"silent",
"taciturn",
"uncommunicative",
"diffident",
"shy",
"timid",
"cliquey",
"cliquish",
"clubbish"
],
"synonyms":[
"aloof",
"antisocial",
"asocial",
"buttoned-up",
"cold",
"cold-eyed",
"detached",
"distant",
"dry",
"frosty",
"offish",
"remote",
"standoff",
"standoffish",
"unbending",
"unclubbable",
"unsociable"
]
},
"keenly aware of and responsive to the latest developments especially in fashion and entertainment":{
"antonyms":[
"out",
"uncool",
"unhip",
"untrendy"
],
"examples":[
"a Greek island that's the current favorite of the cool crowd"
],
"near antonyms":[
"geeky",
"nerdish",
"nerdy",
"dowdy",
"styleless",
"unfashionable",
"unstylish"
],
"related":[
"\u00e0 la mode",
"a la mode",
"chic",
"fashionable",
"modish",
"sharp",
"smart",
"snappy",
"stylish",
"voguish"
],
"synonyms":[
"au courant",
"def",
"downtown",
"groovy",
"hep",
"hip",
"in",
"mod",
"now",
"trendy",
"turned-on",
"with-it"
]
},
"lacking in friendliness or warmth of feeling":{
"antonyms":[
"cordial",
"friendly",
"genial",
"happy",
"hearty",
"sympathetic",
"warm",
"warm-blooded",
"warmhearted"
],
"examples":[
"directed a cool glance at the student who was sneaking into class late"
],
"near antonyms":[
"compassionate",
"kind",
"kindhearted",
"demonstrative",
"emotional",
"expressive",
"eager",
"enthusiastic",
"passionate"
],
"related":[
"bloodless",
"coldhearted",
"hard-hearted",
"heartless",
"kindless",
"pitiless",
"uncaring",
"unfeeling",
"reserved",
"soulless",
"undemonstrative",
"unemotional",
"unresponsive",
"apathetic",
"indifferent",
"unenthusiastic",
"uninterested",
"aloof",
"detached",
"dispassionate",
"impersonal",
"offish",
"standoffish",
"antisocial",
"unsociable",
"unsocial"
],
"synonyms":[
"antiseptic",
"arctic",
"brittle",
"chill",
"chilly",
"clammy",
"cold",
"cold-blooded",
"cold-eyed",
"coldish",
"frigid",
"frosty",
"frozen",
"gelid",
"glacial",
"hard-eyed",
"icy",
"uncordial",
"unfriendly",
"unsympathetic",
"wintry",
"wintery"
]
},
"of the very best kind":{
"antonyms":[
"atrocious",
"awful",
"execrable",
"lousy",
"pathetic",
"poor",
"rotten",
"terrible",
"vile",
"wretched"
],
"examples":[
"a really cool garage band that's starting to get some attention from the music industry"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bad",
"inferior",
"low-grade",
"substandard",
"unsatisfactory",
"mediocre",
"middling",
"second-class",
"second-rate"
],
"related":[
"acceptable",
"adequate",
"all right",
"decent",
"good",
"OK",
"okay",
"passable",
"satisfactory",
"tolerable",
"better",
"exceptional",
"fancy",
"high-grade",
"high-test",
"premium",
"select",
"special",
"superfine",
"classical",
"standard",
"traditional"
],
"synonyms":[
"A-OK",
"A1",
"awesome",
"bang-up",
"banner",
"beautiful",
"blue-chip",
"blue-ribbon",
"boffo",
"bonny",
"bonnie",
"boss",
"brag",
"brave",
"bully",
"bumper",
"capital",
"choice",
"classic",
"corking",
"crackerjack",
"cracking",
"dandy",
"divine",
"dope",
"down",
"dynamite",
"excellent",
"fab",
"fabulous",
"famous",
"fantabulous",
"fantastic",
"fine",
"first-class",
"first-rate",
"first-string",
"five-star",
"four-star",
"frontline",
"gangbusters",
"gangbuster",
"gilt-edged",
"gilt-edge",
"gone",
"grand",
"great",
"groovy",
"heavenly",
"high-class",
"hot",
"hype",
"immense",
"jim-dandy",
"keen",
"lovely",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"mean",
"neat",
"nifty",
"noble",
"number one",
"No. 1",
"numero uno",
"out-of-sight",
"par excellence",
"peachy",
"peachy keen",
"phat",
"prime",
"primo",
"prize",
"prizewinning",
"quality",
"radical",
"righteous",
"sensational",
"slick",
"splendid",
"stellar",
"sterling",
"superb",
"superior",
"superlative",
"supernal",
"swell",
"terrific",
"tip-top",
"top",
"top-notch",
"top-of-the-line",
"top-shelf",
"topflight",
"topping",
"unsurpassed",
"wizard",
"wonderful"
]
},
"the absence of emotional involvement":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the judge's customary cool stood her in good stead during the sensational trial"
],
"near antonyms":[
"emotionalism",
"bias",
"favor",
"one-sidedness",
"partiality",
"partisanship",
"prejudice"
],
"related":[
"equitability",
"equitableness",
"fairness",
"disinterest",
"disinterestedness",
"impartiality",
"nonpartisanship",
"objectivity",
"unbiasedness",
"balance",
"rationality",
"rationalness",
"reasonability",
"reasonableness",
"calm",
"calmness",
"peace",
"peacefulness",
"placidity",
"quiet",
"quietness",
"quietude",
"repose",
"restfulness",
"sereneness",
"serenity",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility",
"tranquilness",
"reserve",
"undemonstrativeness",
"unresponsiveness",
"apathy",
"indifference"
],
"synonyms":[
"coldness",
"detachment",
"dispassion",
"dispassionateness"
]
},
"the quality or state of being fashionable":{
"antonyms":[
"unfashionableness"
],
"examples":[
"a designer who was the arbiter of cool"
],
"near antonyms":[
"flashiness",
"garishness",
"gaudiness",
"gracelessness",
"grotesqueness",
"tackiness",
"tastelessness",
"tawdriness"
],
"related":[
"chic",
"chicness",
"dapperness",
"elegance",
"poshness",
"smartness",
"style",
"swank",
"swankiness",
"class",
"grace",
"gracefulness",
"majesty",
"stateliness",
"artfulness",
"polish",
"sophistication",
"taste",
"tastefulness"
],
"synonyms":[
"coolness",
"fashionableness",
"hip",
"hipness",
"hipsterism",
"modishness",
"stylishness",
"trendiness",
"voguishness"
]
},
"to become still and orderly":{
"antonyms":[
"act up",
"carry on",
"cut up"
],
"examples":[
"after the recess, tempers had cooled , and we could have a civil, rational discussion"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clown (around)",
"fool around",
"horse around",
"monkey (around)",
"show off",
"skylark"
],
"related":[
"dry up",
"relax",
"tranquilize",
"tranquillize",
"unwind",
"zone out"
],
"synonyms":[
"calm (down)",
"chill out",
"hush",
"pipe down",
"quiet",
"settle (down)"
]
},
"to cause to lose heat":{
"antonyms":[
"heat",
"toast",
"warm"
],
"examples":[
"cool your drinks in the icy mountain stream"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bake",
"boil",
"broil",
"steam",
"heat-treat",
"temper",
"microwave"
],
"related":[
"air-condition",
"freeze",
"frost",
"ice",
"quick-freeze",
"supercool",
"ventilate"
],
"synonyms":[
"chill",
"refrigerate"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"cooler":{
"a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"plea-bargained to avoid spending time in the cooler"
],
"near antonyms":[
"outside"
],
"related":[
"bull pen",
"cage",
"cell",
"hole",
"tank",
"block",
"ward",
"glasshouse",
"guardhouse",
"hulk(s)",
"concentration camp",
"gulag",
"labor camp",
"prison camp",
"stalag",
"work camp",
"dungeon",
"keep",
"oubliette",
"reformatory",
"reform school",
"training school"
],
"synonyms":[
"bastille",
"big house",
"bridewell",
"brig",
"calaboose",
"can",
"clink",
"coop",
"guardroom",
"hock",
"hold",
"hoosegow",
"jail",
"jailhouse",
"joint",
"jug",
"lockup",
"nick",
"pen",
"penitentiary",
"pokey",
"prison",
"quod",
"slam",
"slammer",
"stir",
"stockade",
"tolbooth"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"agitated",
"discomposed",
"disturbed",
"flustered",
"perturbed",
"unglued",
"unhinged",
"unstrung",
"upset"
],
"examples":[
"was praised for having a coolheaded response to the crisis"
],
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"anxious",
"bothered",
"distressed",
"uneasy",
"unquiet",
"unsettled",
"worried",
"jittery",
"jumpy",
"nervous",
"restless",
"skittish",
"tense",
"high-strung",
"unstable",
"uptight"
],
"related":[
"even",
"even-keeled",
"steady",
"well-adjusted",
"well-balanced",
"imperturbable",
"nerveless",
"unflappable",
"unshakable",
"centered",
"disciplined",
"equable",
"self-contained",
"self-controlled",
"affable",
"breezy",
"devil-may-care",
"easygoing",
"happy-go-lucky",
"laid-back",
"loosey-goosey",
"mellow",
"carefree",
"nonchalant",
"unconcerned",
"assured",
"confident",
"self-assured",
"aloof",
"detached",
"dispassionate",
"indifferent",
"bovine",
"impassive",
"phlegmatic",
"sober",
"stolid",
"relaxed",
"relieved",
"tranquilized",
"tranquillized"
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"synonyms":[
"calm",
"collected",
"composed",
"cool",
"equal",
"level",
"limpid",
"peaceful",
"placid",
"possessed",
"recollected",
"sedate",
"self-composed",
"self-possessed",
"serene",
"smooth",
"together",
"tranquil",
"undisturbed",
"unperturbed",
"unruffled",
"unshaken",
"untroubled",
"unworried"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
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"agitation",
"discomposure",
"perturbation"
],
"examples":[
"his coolness under pressure makes him everyone's first choice to head a project with an ironclad deadline"
],
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"alarm",
"alarum",
"anxiety",
"anxiousness",
"apprehension",
"apprehensiveness",
"care",
"concern",
"disquiet",
"solicitude",
"uneasiness",
"worry",
"excitability",
"excitableness",
"nervousness",
"disturbance"
],
"related":[
"assurance",
"confidence",
"poise",
"self-assurance",
"self-assuredness",
"self-confidence",
"self-trust",
"easygoingness",
"laid-backness",
"apathy",
"detachment",
"impassivity",
"indifference",
"insensibility",
"numbness",
"phlegm",
"unconcern"
],
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"aplomb",
"calmness",
"collectedness",
"composedness",
"composure",
"cool",
"countenance",
"equanimity",
"equilibrium",
"imperturbability",
"placidity",
"repose",
"sangfroid",
"self-composedness",
"self-possession",
"serenity",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility",
"tranquilness"
]
},
"the quality or state of being fashionable":{
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"unfashionableness"
],
"examples":[
"the coolness of their clothes is something that high schoolers tend to obsess over"
],
"near antonyms":[
"flashiness",
"garishness",
"gaudiness",
"gracelessness",
"grotesqueness",
"tackiness",
"tastelessness",
"tawdriness"
],
"related":[
"chic",
"chicness",
"dapperness",
"elegance",
"poshness",
"smartness",
"style",
"swank",
"swankiness",
"class",
"grace",
"gracefulness",
"majesty",
"stateliness",
"artfulness",
"polish",
"sophistication",
"taste",
"tastefulness"
],
"synonyms":[
"cool",
"fashionableness",
"hip",
"hipness",
"hipsterism",
"modishness",
"stylishness",
"trendiness",
"voguishness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"coombe":{
"as in glen , canyon":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"coop":{
"a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody":{
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"examples":[
"was thrown in the coop for disturbing the peace"
],
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"outside"
],
"related":[
"bull pen",
"cage",
"cell",
"hole",
"tank",
"block",
"ward",
"glasshouse",
"guardhouse",
"hulk(s)",
"concentration camp",
"gulag",
"labor camp",
"prison camp",
"stalag",
"work camp",
"dungeon",
"keep",
"oubliette",
"reformatory",
"reform school",
"training school"
],
"synonyms":[
"bastille",
"big house",
"bridewell",
"brig",
"calaboose",
"can",
"clink",
"cooler",
"guardroom",
"hock",
"hold",
"hoosegow",
"jail",
"jailhouse",
"joint",
"jug",
"lockup",
"nick",
"pen",
"penitentiary",
"pokey",
"prison",
"quod",
"slam",
"slammer",
"stir",
"stockade",
"tolbooth"
]
},
"an enclosure with an open framework for keeping animals":{
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"examples":[
"a chicken coop"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"kennel",
"run",
"kraal",
"stockade",
"cote",
"dovecote",
"dovecot",
"henhouse",
"fold",
"sheepfold",
"pigpen",
"aquarium",
"terrarium",
"live-box",
"fence"
],
"synonyms":[
"cage",
"corral",
"hutch",
"pen",
"pound"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cooperate":{
"to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members":{
"antonyms":[
"break up",
"disband"
],
"examples":[
"several industrialized nations cooperated in a trade agreement to reduce or eliminate tariffs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detach",
"disengage",
"dissolve",
"disunite",
"divorce",
"part",
"segregate",
"separate",
"sever",
"split",
"sunder",
"alienate",
"estrange",
"fall out"
],
"related":[
"cabal",
"collaborate",
"gang up",
"hang together",
"team (up)",
"incorporate",
"organize",
"unionize",
"affiliate",
"amalgamate",
"combine",
"conglomerate",
"consolidate",
"converge",
"group",
"join",
"merge",
"knot",
"link",
"tie",
"wed"
],
"synonyms":[
"ally",
"associate",
"band (together)",
"club",
"coalesce",
"cohere",
"confederate",
"conjoin",
"federate",
"league",
"unite"
]
},
"to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end":{
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"examples":[
"conservation groups cooperated with state authorities to find a humane way to manage the area's overpopulation of deer"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"connive",
"affiliate",
"ally",
"associate",
"combine",
"confederate",
"hang together",
"interface"
],
"synonyms":[
"band (together)",
"collaborate",
"concert",
"concur",
"conjoin",
"conspire",
"join",
"league",
"team (up)",
"unite"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"cooperated":{
"to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members":{
"antonyms":[
"broke up",
"disbanded"
],
"examples":[
"several industrialized nations cooperated in a trade agreement to reduce or eliminate tariffs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detached",
"disengaged",
"dissolved",
"disunited",
"divorced",
"parted",
"segregated",
"separated",
"severed",
"split",
"sundered",
"alienated",
"estranged",
"fell out"
],
"related":[
"caballed",
"collaborated",
"ganged up",
"hung together",
"teamed (up)",
"incorporated",
"organized",
"unionized",
"affiliated",
"amalgamated",
"combined",
"conglomerated",
"consolidated",
"converged",
"grouped",
"joined",
"merged",
"knotted",
"linked",
"tied",
"wedded",
"wed"
],
"synonyms":[
"allied",
"associated",
"banded (together)",
"clubbed",
"coalesced",
"cohered",
"confederated",
"conjoined",
"federated",
"leagued",
"united"
]
},
"to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end":{
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"examples":[
"conservation groups cooperated with state authorities to find a humane way to manage the area's overpopulation of deer"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"connived",
"affiliated",
"allied",
"associated",
"combined",
"confederated",
"hung together",
"interfaced"
],
"synonyms":[
"banded (together)",
"collaborated",
"concerted",
"concurred",
"conjoined",
"conspired",
"joined",
"leagued",
"teamed (up)",
"united"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"cooperations":{
"the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)":{
"antonyms":[
"disaffiliations",
"dissociations"
],
"examples":[
"a series of televised announcements made in cooperation with the tobacco companies warning teenagers about the hazards of smoking"
],
"near antonyms":[
"breakups",
"dissolutions",
"disunions",
"divisions",
"partings",
"separations",
"severances",
"splits",
"alienations",
"divorces",
"estrangements"
],
"related":[
"businesses",
"dealings",
"interactions",
"exchanges",
"interconnections",
"interrelations",
"mutualisms",
"reciprocities",
"symbioses",
"incorporations",
"integrations",
"mergers",
"unifications",
"affinities",
"attachments",
"intimacies",
"rapports",
"sympathies",
"kinships",
"solidarities",
"unities",
"colleagueships",
"companies",
"companionships",
"fellowships",
"beds",
"cahoots",
"leagues"
],
"synonyms":[
"affiliations",
"alliances",
"associations",
"collaborations",
"confederations",
"connections",
"hookups",
"liaisons",
"linkups",
"partnerships",
"relations",
"relationships",
"tie-ups",
"unions"
]
},
"the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole":{
"antonyms":[
"noncooperations"
],
"examples":[
"everyone's cooperation will make the project go much faster"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"collegialities",
"fellowships",
"partnerships",
"communities",
"mutualisms",
"reciprocities",
"symbioses",
"synergies",
"synergisms",
"communions",
"kinships",
"solidarities",
"unities"
],
"synonyms":[
"collaborations",
"coordinations",
"teamworks"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cooperatives":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cop (to)":{
"to make an acknowledgment of something unpleasant as true or valid":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the defendant made a deal with the prosecutor and copped to a lesser charge"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clam up",
"hush",
"quiet (down)",
"shut up"
],
"related":[
"blab",
"talk",
"tattle",
"babble",
"spill"
],
"synonyms":[
"admit",
"confess",
"fess (up)",
"own (up)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"cope":{
"something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"committed their nefarious deeds under the dark cope of night"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blind",
"concealer",
"screen",
"shield",
"fig leaf",
"Potemkin village",
"Trojan horse",
"camouflage",
"disguise",
"facade",
"fa\u00e7ade",
"face",
"veneer",
"gloss",
"varnish"
],
"synonyms":[
"blanket",
"cloak",
"cover",
"cover-up",
"covering",
"coverture",
"curtain",
"hood",
"mantle",
"mask",
"pall",
"penumbra",
"robe",
"shroud",
"veil",
"wraps"
]
},
"to meet one's day-to-day needs":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a young man learning to cope on his own at college"
],
"near antonyms":[
"collapse",
"fail",
"fall short",
"fizzle",
"flounder",
"decline",
"peter (out)",
"slump",
"wane",
"give up"
],
"related":[
"carry on",
"contrive",
"scrape (by or through)",
"scrounge",
"last",
"survive",
"eke out",
"scrape (out)",
"squeeze",
"wrest",
"wring",
"afford",
"swing"
],
"synonyms":[
"do",
"fare",
"get along",
"get by",
"get on",
"make out",
"manage",
"shift"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"copiously":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"copperplate":{
"as in print , cursive":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"copping":{
"to get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I copped a great outfit for only $50"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dealing (in)",
"marketing",
"merchandising",
"merchandizing",
"retailing",
"selling",
"vending"
],
"related":[
"acquiring",
"gaining",
"garnering",
"getting",
"obtaining",
"procuring",
"securing",
"winning",
"financing",
"paying (for)",
"springing (for)",
"bartering (for)",
"dealing (for)",
"dickering (over)",
"exchanging (for)",
"haggling (for)",
"negotiating (about)",
"trading (for)",
"bargaining (with)",
"chaffering (with)",
"horse-trading (with)",
"paltering (with)",
"bidding",
"offering",
"rebuying",
"repurchasing"
],
"synonyms":[
"buying",
"picking up",
"purchasing",
"taking"
]
},
"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
"antonyms":[
"missing"
],
"examples":[
"some concertgoers rushed pell-mell through the doors so that they could cop the seats down front"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharging",
"freeing",
"liberating",
"releasing",
"dropping",
"loosening",
"unhanding"
],
"related":[
"gloving",
"haltering",
"lassoing",
"roping",
"apprehending",
"arresting",
"detaining",
"baying",
"cornering",
"clasping",
"clutching",
"fastening (on)",
"fisting",
"grasping",
"gripping",
"holding",
"latching (on or onto)",
"securing",
"rending",
"wresting",
"enmeshing",
"immeshing",
"ensnaring",
"entangling",
"entrapping",
"meshing",
"abducting",
"kidnapping",
"kidnaping",
"spiriting (away or off)"
],
"synonyms":[
"bagging",
"capturing",
"catching",
"collaring",
"corralling",
"getting",
"glomming",
"grabbing",
"grappling",
"hooking",
"landing",
"nabbing",
"nailing",
"netting",
"nobbling",
"rapping",
"seizing",
"snagging",
"snapping (up)",
"snaring",
"snatching",
"trapping"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"coprincipals":{
"as in costars":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cops":{
"a member of a force charged with law enforcement at the local level":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a cop stopped her for speeding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"civilians"
],
"related":[
"patrolmen",
"policewomen",
"detectives",
"dicks",
"gumshoes",
"hawkshaws",
"inspectors",
"investigators",
"plainclothesmen",
"sherlocks",
"sleuthhounds",
"sleuths",
"marshals",
"marshalls",
"sheriffs",
"troopers",
"peace officers",
"captains",
"lieutenants",
"sergeants",
"constabularies",
"heat",
"men",
"police",
"police forces",
"operatives",
"private detectives",
"private eyes",
"private investigators"
],
"synonyms":[
"bobbies",
"bulls",
"constables",
"coppers",
"flatfeet",
"fuzzes",
"gendarmes",
"lawmen",
"officers",
"policemen",
"police officers",
"shamuses"
]
},
"to get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I copped a great outfit for only $50"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deals (in)",
"markets",
"merchandises",
"merchandizes",
"retails",
"sells",
"vends"
],
"related":[
"acquires",
"gains",
"garners",
"gets",
"obtains",
"procures",
"secures",
"wins",
"finances",
"pays (for)",
"springs (for)",
"barters (for)",
"deals (for)",
"dickers (over)",
"exchanges (for)",
"haggles (for)",
"negotiates (about)",
"trades (for)",
"bargains (with)",
"chaffers (with)",
"horse-trades (with)",
"palters (with)",
"bids",
"offers",
"rebuys",
"repurchases"
],
"synonyms":[
"buys",
"picks up",
"purchases",
"takes"
]
},
"to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{
"antonyms":[
"misses"
],
"examples":[
"some concertgoers rushed pell-mell through the doors so that they could cop the seats down front"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharges",
"frees",
"liberates",
"releases",
"drops",
"loosens",
"unhands"
],
"related":[
"gloves",
"halters",
"lassos",
"ropes",
"apprehends",
"arrests",
"detains",
"bays",
"corners",
"clasps",
"clutches",
"fastens (on)",
"fists",
"grasps",
"grips",
"holds",
"latches (on or onto)",
"secures",
"rends",
"wrests",
"enmeshes",
"immeshes",
"ensnares",
"entangles",
"entraps",
"meshes",
"abducts",
"kidnaps",
"spirits (away or off)"
],
"synonyms":[
"bags",
"captures",
"catches",
"collars",
"corrals",
"gets",
"gloms",
"grabs",
"grapples",
"hooks",
"lands",
"nabs",
"nails",
"nets",
"nobbles",
"raps",
"seizes",
"snags",
"snaps (up)",
"snares",
"snatches",
"traps"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"copyedited":{
"as in read , subedited":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"cord":{
"a length of braided, flexible material that is used for tying or connecting things":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a vacuum cleaner with an extra long cord"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"guy",
"halyard",
"lanyard",
"stay",
"bungee cord",
"whipcord"
],
"synonyms":[
"cable",
"lace",
"lacing",
"line",
"rope",
"string",
"wire"
]
},
"a uniting or binding force or influence":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the cords of trust and affection that exist between the longtime friends"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detaching",
"disengaging",
"parting",
"separation",
"unbinding",
"unfastening",
"unfettering",
"untying",
"untieing",
"emancipation",
"freedom",
"liberation",
"release"
],
"related":[
"attachment",
"connection",
"fastening",
"hookup",
"joint",
"linkage",
"linkup",
"nexus",
"tie-up",
"union",
"yoke",
"affection",
"fondness",
"sympathy",
"fetter",
"handcuff",
"manacle",
"shackle",
"trammel",
"constraint",
"curb",
"hampering",
"limit",
"limitation",
"restraint",
"restriction"
],
"synonyms":[
"bond",
"cement",
"knot",
"ligature",
"link",
"tie"
]
},
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"cordial":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"having a renewing effect on the state of the body or mind":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"he insisted that a cordial nip of brandy would be just the thing for someone suffering from shock"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deadening",
"debilitating",
"draining",
"enervating",
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"unsociable",
"unsocial",
"aggressive",
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"belligerent",
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"devoted",
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"hate",
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"harmony",
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"rapprochement",
"generosity",
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"communion",
"empathy",
"kindness",
"sympathy",
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"fellowship",
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"friendship",
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"good-fellowship",
"goodwill",
"kindliness",
"neighborliness"
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"noun"
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"hot spots",
"playgrounds",
"playlands",
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"piths",
"deeps",
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"essences",
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"lodestones",
"loadstones",
"magnets",
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"meccas",
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"nexus",
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"contents",
"substances",
"hypotheses",
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"subjects",
"themes",
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"kernels",
"keynotes",
"meat and potatoes",
"meats",
"nets",
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"nubs",
"nuclei",
"nucleuses",
"piths",
"pivots",
"points",
"roots",
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"a starfish can even survive the division of its core into two parts; both halves then regenerate"
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"accessaries",
"adjuncts",
"appendages",
"extensions",
"offshoots",
"components",
"constituents",
"elements",
"ingredients",
"divisions",
"parts",
"pieces",
"sections",
"segments",
"angles",
"aspects",
"facets",
"features",
"qualities",
"sides"
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"sums",
"sum totals",
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"totals",
"wholes",
"bottoms",
"essences",
"essentialities",
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"quintessences",
"roots",
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"stuff",
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"hubs",
"kernels",
"middles",
"nuclei",
"nucleuses",
"nuts",
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"affairs",
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"cruces",
"foci",
"focuses",
"gists",
"nubs",
"pitches",
"points",
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"texts",
"themes",
"topics"
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"brunts",
"bulks",
"chiefs",
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"masses",
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"weights"
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"examples":[
"in my very core I knew that an injustice was being committed"
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"related":[
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"minds"
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"bellies",
"blood",
"bones",
"bosoms",
"breasts",
"guts",
"hearts",
"heartstrings",
"inner spaces",
"insides",
"quicks",
"souls"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"a difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape":{
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"examples":[
"the writers have gotten themselves into a corner on that TV show"
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"node",
"hot water",
"soup",
"pinch",
"plight",
"quandary",
"scrape",
"trouble",
"deadlock",
"halt",
"logjam",
"stalemate",
"standstill",
"clutch",
"crisis",
"crossroad",
"emergency",
"exigency",
"juncture",
"strait"
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"synonyms":[
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"box",
"catch-22",
"dilemma",
"fix",
"hole",
"impasse",
"jackpot",
"jam",
"mire",
"pickle",
"predicament",
"quagmire",
"rabbit hole",
"rattrap",
"spot",
"sticky wicket",
"swamp"
]
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"a place where roads meet":{
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"examples":[
"we'll meet at the corner tomorrow"
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"related":[
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"interchange",
"overpass",
"underpass",
"circle",
"rotary",
"roundabout",
"traffic circle"
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"synonyms":[
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"crossing",
"crossroad",
"crossway(s)",
"intersection",
"junction"
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"a point in a chain of events at which an important change (as in one's fortunes) occurs":{
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"examples":[
"the president believes that we have turned a corner in the war on drugs"
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"related":[
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"capper",
"clincher",
"crusher",
"highlight",
"topper",
"conversion",
"metamorphosis",
"transfiguration",
"transformation",
"turnabout",
"turnaround",
"boiling point",
"breaking point",
"clutch",
"conjuncture",
"crisis",
"crossroad(s)",
"crunch",
"crunch time",
"Dunkirk",
"emergency",
"exigency",
"extremity",
"flash point",
"head",
"juncture",
"zero hour"
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"synonyms":[
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"climax",
"landmark",
"milepost",
"milestone",
"turning point",
"watershed"
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"as in approach , accost":{
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"examples":[],
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"related":[],
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"as in hog , bogart":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
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"noun",
"verb"
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"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
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"type":[
"verb"
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"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
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"type":[
"verb"
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"an immaterial thing upon which something else rests":{
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"examples":[
"a concern for basic human rights was the cornerstone of the president's foreign policy"
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"related":[
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"bed",
"brace",
"bulwark",
"buttress",
"framework",
"infrastructure",
"mount",
"prop",
"shore",
"stay",
"substratum",
"substructure",
"support",
"assumption",
"justification",
"premise",
"premiss",
"presumption",
"presupposition",
"rationale",
"supposition",
"theory",
"thesis",
"warrant",
"backbone",
"center",
"core",
"eye",
"focus",
"heart",
"hub",
"kernel",
"nucleus",
"seat",
"essence",
"quintessence",
"soul",
"touchstone"
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"synonyms":[
"base",
"basis",
"bedrock",
"bottom",
"footing",
"foundation",
"ground",
"groundwork",
"keystone",
"root",
"underpinning",
"warp",
"warp and woof"
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},
"type":[
"noun"
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"cornerwise":{
"in a line or direction running from corner to corner":{
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"examples":[
"fold the napkin cornerwise and then fold it again"
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"near antonyms":[
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"longitudinally"
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"related":[
"across"
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"synonyms":[
"athwart",
"bias",
"cornerways",
"crossways",
"crosswise",
"diagonally",
"kitty-corner",
"catty-corner",
"catercorner",
"kitty-cornered",
"catty-cornered",
"catercornered",
"obliquely",
"transversely"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"corporate":{
"fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale":{
"antonyms":[
"noncommercial",
"nonsalable",
"uncommercial",
"unmarketable",
"unsalable"
],
"examples":[
"chain hotels, even high-end ones, tend to all have the same corporate decor that doesn't evoke a sense of place"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"wholesale"
],
"synonyms":[
"commercial",
"marketable",
"mass-market",
"salable",
"saleable"
]
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
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"individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the atomic bomb developers for the Manhattan Project constituted the corps d'elite of American science"
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"near antonyms":[
"commoners",
"herd",
"hoi polloi",
"masses",
"millions",
"mob",
"multitude",
"rank and file",
"unwashed"
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"related":[
"establishment",
"gentry",
"nobility",
"quality",
"society",
"top",
"top drawer",
"upper class",
"caviar",
"caviare",
"who's who"
],
"synonyms":[
"A-list",
"aristocracy",
"best",
"choice",
"cream",
"cr\u00e8me de la cr\u00e8me",
"elect",
"elite",
"fat",
"flower",
"illuminati",
"pick",
"pink",
"pride",
"priesthood",
"prime",
"royalty",
"upper crust"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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"corpus":{
"a dead body":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"international conventions requiring that the corpus of the enemy combatant be treated with respect and dignity"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"mummy",
"carnage",
"carrion",
"ashes",
"deceased",
"decedent"
],
"synonyms":[
"bones",
"cadaver",
"carcass",
"corpse",
"corse",
"relics",
"remains",
"stiff"
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},
"the complete works of an author":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"Jane Austen's corpus is modest in number but magnificent in achievement"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"output",
"canon"
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"synonyms":[
"oeuvre"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"correction":{
"a change designed to correct or improve a written work":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the copy editor's corrections were marked in red"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"cut",
"deletion",
"addition",
"amplification",
"supplement",
"adjustment",
"alteration",
"modification",
"revision",
"improvement",
"renovation",
"clarification",
"explanation",
"explication"
],
"synonyms":[
"amendment",
"emendation"
]
},
"suffering, loss, or hardship imposed in response to a crime or offense":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"received a severe correction after the third offense"
],
"near antonyms":[
"amnesty",
"indemnity",
"pardon",
"parole",
"acquittal",
"exculpation",
"exoneration",
"vindication",
"exemption",
"immunity",
"impunity",
"release",
"commutation",
"reprieve",
"absolution",
"forgiveness",
"remission",
"remitment",
"condonation",
"disregard",
"overlooking"
],
"related":[
"reprisal",
"retaliation",
"retribution",
"revenge",
"vengeance",
"assessment",
"charge",
"fine",
"mulct",
"example",
"sentence",
"confinement",
"imprisonment",
"incarceration",
"condemnation",
"damnation",
"denouncement",
"censure",
"criticism",
"rebuke",
"reprimand",
"reproof"
],
"synonyms":[
"castigation",
"chastisement",
"comeuppance",
"desert(s)",
"discipline",
"nemesis",
"penalty",
"punishment",
"wrath"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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"correctitude":{
"as in fitness , decorousness":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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"type":[
"noun"
]
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"corroborated":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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"to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of":{
"antonyms":[
"disproved",
"rebutted",
"refuted"
],
"examples":[
"the witnesses corroborated the policeman's testimony"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contradicted",
"gainsaid",
"denied",
"disavowed",
"disclaimed",
"challenged",
"contested",
"disputed",
"questioned"
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"related":[
"avouched",
"backed (up)",
"testified (to)",
"vouched (for)",
"witnessed",
"guaranteed",
"warranted",
"affirmed",
"asserted",
"averred",
"avowed",
"declared",
"professed",
"demonstrated",
"documented",
"established",
"proved",
"reinforced",
"reenforced"
],
"synonyms":[
"argued",
"attested",
"authenticated",
"bore out",
"certified",
"confirmed",
"substantiated",
"supported",
"validated",
"verified",
"vindicated"
]
},
"to provide evidence or information for (as a claim or idea)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"my personal experience does not corroborate your faith in the essential goodness of people"
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"near antonyms":[
"undercut",
"undermined",
"weakened"
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"related":[
"confirmed",
"established",
"proved",
"verified",
"affirmed",
"avouched",
"validated"
],
"synonyms":[
"backed",
"bolstered",
"buttressed",
"reinforced",
"reenforced",
"shored (up)",
"substantiated",
"supported"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
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"a gradual weakening, loss, or destruction":{
"antonyms":[
"buildup"
],
"examples":[
"the corrosion of family values that is often brought on by great wealth"
],
"near antonyms":[
"gain",
"increase"
],
"related":[
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"decay",
"decomposition",
"disintegration",
"dissolution"
],
"synonyms":[
"attrition",
"erosion",
"undermining",
"waste"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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"marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings":{
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"examples":[
"a corrosive satire on the fashion industry and its movers and shakers"
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"near antonyms":[
"amusing",
"droll",
"merry",
"playful",
"sportive",
"waggish",
"gentle",
"mild",
"bland",
"good-humored",
"good-natured",
"diplomatic",
"polite",
"smooth",
"suave",
"urbane",
"affable",
"cordial",
"genial",
"gracious",
"hospitable",
"sociable"
],
"related":[
"brisk",
"cross",
"sharp-tongued",
"sour",
"sourish",
"spiky",
"spikey",
"tartish",
"incisive",
"keen",
"poignant",
"trenchant",
"cynical",
"dry",
"ironic",
"ironical",
"wry",
"facetious",
"flippant",
"tongue-in-cheek",
"acrimonious",
"bitter",
"resentful",
"vitriolic",
"harsh",
"rough",
"severe",
"stringent",
"abrupt",
"blunt",
"brusque",
"brusk",
"concise",
"crisp",
"curt",
"gruff",
"pithy",
"snippety",
"snippy",
"succinct",
"terse",
"backhanded",
"insincere"
],
"synonyms":[
"acerb",
"acerbic",
"acid",
"acidic",
"acidulous",
"acrid",
"barbed",
"biting",
"caustic",
"cutting",
"mordant",
"pungent",
"sarcastic",
"sardonic",
"satiric",
"satirical",
"scalding",
"scathing",
"sharp",
"smart-aleck",
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"snarky",
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"good",
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"virtuous"
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"crooked",
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"dishonest",
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"unprincipled",
"unscrupulous",
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"degenerate",
"degraded",
"demoralized",
"depraved",
"dissipated",
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"perverted",
"reprobate",
"sleazy",
"vitiated",
"warped",
"bad",
"evil",
"immoral",
"iniquitous",
"nefarious",
"sinful",
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"wicked"
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"adjective"
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"developing",
"growing",
"maturing",
"ripening",
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"renewing",
"restoring",
"cleansing",
"purifying",
"assembling",
"composing",
"integrating",
"ameliorating",
"bettering",
"improving",
"meliorating"
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"turning",
"turning off",
"contaminating",
"defiling",
"polluting",
"tainting",
"addling",
"curdling",
"fermenting",
"mortifying",
"rusting",
"crumbling",
"declining",
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"descending",
"deteriorating",
"dilapidating",
"sinking",
"withering"
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"disintegrating",
"festering",
"fouling",
"moldering",
"molding",
"perishing",
"putrefying",
"rotting",
"spoiling"
]
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"debasing",
"debauching",
"defiling",
"degrading",
"demeaning",
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"dishonoring",
"perverting",
"poisoning",
"profaning",
"prostituting",
"subverting",
"tainting",
"warping",
"alluring",
"baiting",
"beguiling",
"enticing",
"leading on",
"luring",
"seducing",
"tempting",
"motivating",
"provoking",
"spurring",
"stimulating",
"goading",
"inducing",
"flattering",
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"snaring",
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"squaring"
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"uplifting"
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"honoring",
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"amending",
"bettering",
"enhancing",
"enriching",
"improving",
"meliorating",
"perfecting",
"clarifying",
"cleaning",
"cleansing",
"purifying",
"refining",
"restoring",
"respecting"
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"defiling",
"diluting",
"dirtying",
"polluting",
"tainting",
"thinning",
"watering down",
"weakening",
"descending",
"disgracing",
"dishonoring",
"humbling",
"humiliating",
"shaming",
"taking down",
"blemishing",
"damaging",
"defacing",
"destroying",
"flawing",
"harming",
"hurting",
"impairing",
"marring",
"ruining",
"spoiling",
"staining",
"tarnishing",
"wrecking",
"depreciating",
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"demeaning",
"demoralizing",
"depraving",
"deteriorating",
"lessening",
"perverting",
"poisoning",
"profaning",
"prostituting",
"subverting",
"vitiating",
"warping"
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"staffs",
"staves",
"courts",
"assistants",
"attendants",
"helpers",
"retainers"
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"followings",
"posses",
"retinues",
"suites",
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"trains"
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"callithumps",
"columns",
"lines",
"strings",
"trains"
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"processions"
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"noun"
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"a classic car from the 1950s, replete with yards of coruscating chrome"
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"radiate",
"shine",
"bedazzle",
"blind",
"daze",
"dazzle",
"blaze",
"burn",
"flare",
"glare",
"glow"
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"flash",
"glance",
"gleam",
"glimmer",
"glint",
"glisten",
"glister",
"glitter",
"luster",
"lustre",
"scintillate",
"shimmer",
"spangle",
"sparkle",
"twinkle",
"wink",
"winkle"
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"verb"
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"a classic car from the 1950s, replete with yards of coruscating chrome"
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"shines",
"bedazzles",
"blinds",
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"dazzles",
"blazes",
"burns",
"flares",
"glares",
"glows"
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"flashes",
"glances",
"gleams",
"glimmers",
"glints",
"glistens",
"glisters",
"glitters",
"lusters",
"lustres",
"scintillates",
"shimmers",
"spangles",
"sparkles",
"twinkles",
"winkles",
"winks"
]
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"verb"
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"noun"
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"verb"
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"type":[
"adjective"
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"bantam",
"bitty",
"diminutive",
"infinitesimal",
"Lilliputian",
"little bitty",
"micro",
"microminiature",
"microscopic",
"microscopical",
"midget",
"miniature",
"minuscule",
"minute",
"pocket",
"pygmy",
"teensy",
"teensy-weensy",
"teeny",
"teeny-weeny",
"tiny",
"wee"
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"mini",
"petite",
"pint-size",
"pint-sized",
"puny",
"small",
"smallish",
"undersized",
"undersize",
"dinky",
"dwarfish",
"half-pint"
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"extensive",
"good",
"goodly",
"great",
"gross",
"handsome",
"hefty",
"hulking",
"largish",
"major",
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"outsized",
"overgrown",
"oversize",
"oversized",
"sizable",
"sizeable",
"substantial",
"tidy",
"voluminous",
"august",
"formidable",
"grandiose",
"imposing",
"lofty",
"majestic",
"cavernous",
"monolithic",
"overwhelming",
"staggering",
"stupendous",
"towering",
"boundless",
"immeasurable",
"infinite"
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"Brobdingnagian",
"bumper",
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"cyclopean",
"elephantine",
"enormous",
"galactic",
"gargantuan",
"giant",
"gigantesque",
"gigantic",
"grand",
"herculean",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"Himalayan",
"huge",
"humongous",
"humungous",
"immense",
"jumbo",
"king-size",
"king-sized",
"leviathan",
"mammoth",
"massive",
"mega",
"mighty",
"monster",
"monstrous",
"monumental",
"mountainous",
"oceanic",
"pharaonic",
"planetary",
"prodigious",
"super",
"super-duper",
"supersize",
"supersized",
"titanic",
"tremendous",
"vast",
"vasty",
"walloping",
"whacking",
"whopping"
]
}
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"noun"
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"cheap",
"inexpensive"
],
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"running is one sport that does not require a lot of costly equipment"
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"reasonable",
"valueless",
"worthless",
"discounted"
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"related":[
"exorbitant",
"overpriced",
"prohibitive",
"sky-high",
"steep",
"stiff",
"unaffordable",
"uneconomic",
"uneconomical",
"unreasonable",
"inestimable",
"invaluable",
"deluxe",
"luxurious",
"sumptuous"
],
"synonyms":[
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"dear",
"expensive",
"extravagant",
"high",
"high-end",
"high-ticket",
"precious",
"premium",
"priceless",
"pricey",
"pricy",
"spendy",
"ultraexpensive",
"valuable"
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"type":[
"adjective"
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"cot":{
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"near antonyms":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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"type":[
"noun"
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"to have a clear idea of":{
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"missed"
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"misconceived",
"misconstrued",
"misinterpreted",
"misperceived",
"misread",
"mistook",
"misunderstood"
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"related":[
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"digested",
"took in",
"realized",
"fathomed",
"penetrated",
"pierced"
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"assimilated",
"beheld",
"caught",
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"cognized",
"compassed",
"comprehended",
"conceived",
"deciphered",
"decoded",
"discerned",
"dug",
"got",
"grasped",
"grokked",
"intuited",
"knew",
"made",
"made out",
"perceived",
"recognized",
"registered",
"savvied",
"saw",
"seized",
"sensed",
"tumbled (to)",
"twigged",
"understood"
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"related":[],
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"bandying",
"batting (around)",
"chewing over",
"debating",
"deliberating",
"discussing",
"disputing",
"hashing (over)",
"kicking around",
"mooting",
"palavering",
"talking",
"talking over",
"ventilating",
"rehashing",
"coaching",
"guiding",
"tutoring",
"recommending",
"suggesting",
"directing",
"referring (to)"
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"confabbing",
"confabulating",
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"consulting",
"parleying",
"treating"
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"examples":[
"every year the admissions officer counsels thousands of students about the process of applying to college"
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"related":[
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"directing",
"engineering",
"steering",
"swaying",
"accompanying",
"attending",
"chaperoning",
"convoying",
"escorting",
"seeing",
"squiring",
"overseeing",
"superintending",
"supervising",
"drilling",
"training",
"briefing",
"enlightening",
"informing",
"instructing",
"schooling",
"teaching",
"inculcating",
"indoctrinating",
"cultivating",
"fostering",
"nurturing"
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"synonyms":[
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"guiding",
"leading",
"mentoring",
"piloting",
"shepherding",
"showing",
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"examples":[
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"related":[
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"cautioning",
"forewarning",
"warning",
"briefing",
"clueing (in)",
"cluing (in)",
"filling in",
"informing",
"telling",
"wising (up)",
"coaching",
"directing",
"guiding",
"instructing",
"leading",
"mentoring",
"shepherding",
"showing",
"teaching",
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"directing",
"piloting",
"steering",
"acquainting",
"apprising",
"familiarizing",
"convincing",
"encouraging",
"inducing",
"persuading",
"talking (into)",
"begging",
"exhorting",
"imploring",
"prevailing (upon)",
"urging",
"proposing",
"recommending",
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"advising"
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"to put (something) forward as one's choice for a wise or proper course of action":{
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"related":[
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"backing",
"championing",
"espousing",
"favoring",
"supporting",
"exhorting",
"urging",
"advancing",
"offering",
"proposing",
"submitting"
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"synonyms":[
"advising",
"recommending",
"suggesting"
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"noun",
"verb"
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"the toy manufacturer hired a public relations counsel to do some damage control"
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"related":[
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"experts",
"professionals",
"pros",
"specialists",
"confidants",
"cabinets",
"kitchen cabinets",
"sounding boards"
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"consiglieres",
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"counselors",
"counsellors"
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"examples":[
"if you cannot afford counsel , one will be provided for you"
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"related":[
"cocounsels",
"co-counsels",
"district attorneys",
"prosecuting attorneys",
"prosecutors",
"solicitors",
"criminal lawyers",
"mouthpieces",
"public defenders",
"trial lawyers",
"solicitors",
"jurists",
"lawgivers",
"lawmakers",
"legislators",
"solons",
"ambulance chasers",
"pettifoggers",
"Philadelphia lawyers",
"shysters"
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"synonyms":[
"advocates",
"attorneys",
"attorneys-at-law",
"counselors",
"counsellors",
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"lawyers",
"legal eagles"
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"to exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problem":{
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"bandies",
"bats (around)",
"chews over",
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"deliberates",
"discusses",
"disputes",
"hashes (over)",
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"moots",
"palavers",
"talks",
"talks over",
"ventilates",
"rehashes",
"coaches",
"guides",
"tutors",
"recommends",
"suggests",
"directs",
"refers (to)"
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"confabs",
"confabulates",
"confers",
"consults",
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"treats"
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"examples":[
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"related":[
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"directs",
"engineers",
"steers",
"sways",
"accompanies",
"attends",
"chaperones",
"chaperons",
"convoys",
"escorts",
"sees",
"squires",
"oversees",
"superintends",
"supervises",
"drills",
"trains",
"briefs",
"enlightens",
"informs",
"instructs",
"schools",
"teaches",
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"indoctrinates",
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"fosters",
"nurtures"
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"synonyms":[
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"guides",
"leads",
"mentors",
"pilots",
"shepherds",
"shows",
"tutors"
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"examples":[
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"related":[
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"cautions",
"forewarns",
"warns",
"briefs",
"clues (in)",
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"tells",
"wises (up)",
"coaches",
"directs",
"guides",
"instructs",
"leads",
"mentors",
"shepherds",
"shows",
"teaches",
"tutors",
"directs",
"pilots",
"steers",
"acquaints",
"apprises",
"familiarizes",
"convinces",
"encourages",
"induces",
"persuades",
"talks (into)",
"begs",
"exhorts",
"implores",
"prevails (upon)",
"urges",
"proposes",
"recommends",
"suggests"
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"admonishes",
"advises"
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"to put (something) forward as one's choice for a wise or proper course of action":{
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"examples":[
"I would counsel caution and deliberation in this sensitive matter"
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"related":[
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"champions",
"espouses",
"favors",
"supports",
"exhorts",
"urges",
"advances",
"offers",
"proposes",
"submits"
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"synonyms":[
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"suggests"
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"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
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"type":[
"noun"
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"near antonyms":[],
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"type":[
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"this medication will counteract the symptoms but it won't kill the infection"
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"related":[
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"negate",
"neuter",
"nullify",
"atone (for)",
"outbalance",
"outweigh",
"redeem",
"redress",
"relieve",
"remedy",
"override",
"overrule"
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"cancel (out)",
"compensate (for)",
"correct",
"counterbalance",
"counterpoise",
"make up (for)",
"negative",
"neutralize",
"offset"
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},
"type":[
"verb"
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},
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"limited"
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"countercharges",
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"implications",
"imputations",
"innuendos",
"innuendoes",
"insinuations",
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"grosses",
"sums",
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"wholes",
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"concerns",
"influences",
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"amounts (to)"
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"tallies",
"totals",
"calculates",
"computes",
"reckons",
"tables",
"tabulates",
"checks",
"marks",
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"numbers",
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"mistrusts",
"questions",
"suspects"
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"confides",
"entrusts",
"intrusts",
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"depends",
"leans",
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"related":[
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"deems",
"feels",
"senses",
"thinks",
"conceives",
"fancies",
"imagines"
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"calls",
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"esteems",
"holds",
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"rates",
"reckons",
"regards",
"sets down",
"views"
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"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
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"to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of":{
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"includes"
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"embraces",
"entertains",
"receives",
"takes in",
"welcomes",
"unbans"
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"related":[
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"banishes",
"deports",
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"expels",
"ousts",
"throws out",
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"precludes",
"prevents",
"prohibits",
"blocks",
"hinders",
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"discontinues",
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"combs (out)",
"weeds (out)"
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"bars",
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"verb"
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"as in cabriolet , roadster":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
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"as in sedan , subcompact":{
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"type":[
"noun"
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"as in roadsters , cabriolets":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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"type":[
"noun"
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"strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger":{
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"cowardliness",
"cravenness",
"dastardliness",
"poltroonery",
"spinelessness"
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"faintheartedness",
"fearfulness",
"mousiness",
"timidity",
"timorousness",
"feebleness",
"softness",
"weakness",
"impotence",
"ineffectualness",
"hesitation",
"indecision",
"indecisiveness",
"irresolution"
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"related":[
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"fortitude",
"grit",
"gumption",
"mettle",
"pluck",
"pluckiness",
"spunk",
"temper",
"determination",
"perseverance",
"resolution",
"endurance",
"stamina",
"stomach",
"tenacity",
"audacity",
"boldness",
"brazenness",
"cheek",
"cojones",
"effrontery",
"gall",
"temerity"
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"courage",
"daring",
"daringness",
"dauntlessness",
"doughtiness",
"fearlessness",
"gallantry",
"greatheartedness",
"guts",
"gutsiness",
"hardihood",
"heart",
"heroism",
"intestinal fortitude",
"intrepidity",
"intrepidness",
"moxie",
"nerve",
"pecker",
"prowess",
"stoutness",
"valor",
"virtue"
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"noun"
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"related":[
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"clinic",
"institute",
"seminar",
"survey course",
"minicourse",
"core",
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"routine",
"fashion",
"form",
"manner",
"method",
"mode",
"style",
"system",
"technique",
"way",
"approach",
"arrangement",
"blueprint",
"design",
"formula",
"game plan",
"ground plan",
"layout",
"plan",
"plot",
"program",
"project",
"recipe",
"scheme",
"strategy",
"accomplishment",
"achievement",
"attainment",
"enterprise",
"performance",
"undertaking",
"work",
"activity",
"functioning",
"movement"
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"procedure",
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"examples":[
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"related":[
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"design",
"plan",
"scheme",
"strategy",
"intent",
"intention",
"purpose",
"approach",
"direction",
"method",
"path",
"pathway",
"tack"
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"line",
"methodology",
"policy",
"procedure",
"program"
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},
"an open man-made passageway for water":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the Erie Canal was replaced by a much larger course , the New York State Barge Canal"
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"millstream",
"floodway",
"sluice",
"sluiceway",
"spillway",
"swash",
"tideway",
"torrent",
"gutter",
"trough",
"river",
"rivulet",
"stream"
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"synonyms":[
"aqueduct",
"canal",
"channel",
"conduit",
"flume",
"racecourse",
"raceway",
"watercourse",
"waterway"
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},
"the direction along which something or someone moves":{
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"examples":[
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"circuit",
"loop",
"orbit",
"arc",
"flight path",
"trajectory",
"ascent",
"descent"
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"synonyms":[
"line",
"path",
"pathway",
"route",
"routeway",
"steps",
"track",
"way"
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"to go after or on the track of":{
"antonyms":[
"guide",
"lead",
"pilot"
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"examples":[
"after coursing the conspirators for months, the federal agents closed in and made the arrests"
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"near antonyms":[
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"related":[
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"chaperone",
"chaperon",
"escort",
"hunt",
"search (for)",
"seek",
"eye",
"observe",
"watch"
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"synonyms":[
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"chase",
"dog",
"follow",
"hound",
"pursue",
"run",
"shadow",
"tag",
"tail",
"trace",
"track",
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"to make one's way through, across, or over":{
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"examples":[
"once the threat of terrorism became apparent, fighter jets began coursing that corridor on a daily basis"
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"related":[
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"traipse",
"tramp",
"tread",
"walk",
"ride",
"run",
"crisscross"
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"synonyms":[
"cover",
"cross",
"cut (across)",
"follow",
"go",
"navigate",
"pass (over)",
"perambulate",
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"proceed (along)",
"track",
"transit",
"travel",
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},
"to proceed or move quickly":{
"antonyms":[
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"creep",
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"examples":[
"racehorses coursing down the track"
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"near antonyms":[
"dally",
"dawdle",
"dillydally",
"drag",
"hang (around or out)",
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"linger",
"loiter",
"poke",
"tarry",
"amble",
"lumber",
"plod",
"saunter",
"shuffle",
"stroll",
"decelerate",
"slow (down or up)"
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"beetle",
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"flit",
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"scuffle",
"stampede",
"streak",
"whiz",
"whizz",
"gallop",
"jog",
"sprint",
"accelerate",
"quicken",
"step out",
"catch up",
"fast-forward",
"outpace",
"outrun",
"outstrip",
"overtake",
"arrow",
"beeline"
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"synonyms":[
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"blast",
"blaze",
"blow",
"bolt",
"bomb",
"bowl",
"breeze",
"bundle",
"bustle",
"buzz",
"cannonball",
"careen",
"career",
"chase",
"crack (on)",
"dash",
"drive",
"fly",
"hare",
"hasten",
"hie",
"highball",
"hotfoot (it)",
"hump",
"hurl",
"hurry",
"hurtle",
"hustle",
"jet",
"jump",
"motor",
"nip",
"pelt",
"race",
"ram",
"rip",
"rocket",
"run",
"rush",
"rustle",
"scoot",
"scurry",
"scuttle",
"shoot",
"speed",
"step",
"tear",
"travel",
"trot",
"whirl",
"whisk",
"zip",
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},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
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"to go after or on the track of":{
"antonyms":[
"guiding",
"leading",
"piloting"
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"examples":[
"after coursing the conspirators for months, the federal agents closed in and made the arrests"
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"related":[
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"escorting",
"hunting",
"searching (for)",
"seeking",
"eyeing",
"eying",
"observing",
"watching"
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"synonyms":[
"bird-dogging",
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"dogging",
"following",
"hounding",
"pursuing",
"running",
"shadowing",
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"tailing",
"tracing",
"tracking",
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},
"to make one's way through, across, or over":{
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"examples":[
"once the threat of terrorism became apparent, fighter jets began coursing that corridor on a daily basis"
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"related":[
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"traipsing",
"tramping",
"treading",
"walking",
"riding",
"running",
"crisscrossing"
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"synonyms":[
"covering",
"crossing",
"cutting (across)",
"following",
"going",
"navigating",
"passing (over)",
"perambulating",
"peregrinating",
"proceeding (along)",
"tracking",
"transiting",
"traveling",
"travelling",
"traversing"
]
},
"to proceed or move quickly":{
"antonyms":[
"crawling",
"creeping",
"poking"
],
"examples":[
"racehorses coursing down the track"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dallying",
"dawdling",
"dillydallying",
"dragging",
"hanging (around or out)",
"lagging",
"lingering",
"loitering",
"poking",
"tarrying",
"ambling",
"lumbering",
"plodding",
"sauntering",
"shuffling",
"strolling",
"decelerating",
"slowing (down or up)"
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"related":[
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"flitting",
"scampering",
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"scuffling",
"stampeding",
"streaking",
"whizzing",
"galloping",
"jogging",
"sprinting",
"accelerating",
"quickening",
"stepping out",
"catching up",
"fast-forwarding",
"outpacing",
"outrunning",
"outstripping",
"overtaking",
"arrowing",
"beelining"
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"barrelling",
"belting",
"blasting",
"blazing",
"blowing",
"bolting",
"bombing",
"bowling",
"breezing",
"bundling",
"bustling",
"buzzing",
"cannonballing",
"careening",
"careering",
"chasing",
"cracking (on)",
"dashing",
"driving",
"flying",
"haring",
"hastening",
"highballing",
"hotfooting (it)",
"humping",
"hurling",
"hurrying",
"hurtling",
"hustling",
"hying",
"hieing",
"jetting",
"jumping",
"motoring",
"nipping",
"pelting",
"racing",
"ramming",
"ripping",
"rocketing",
"running",
"rushing",
"rustling",
"scooting",
"scurrying",
"scuttling",
"shooting",
"speeding",
"stepping",
"tearing",
"traveling",
"travelling",
"trotting",
"whirling",
"whisking",
"zipping",
"zooming"
]
},
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"verb"
]
},
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"examples":[
"if it please the court , I'd like to approach the bench"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"chief justice",
"circuit judge",
"justice of the peace",
"squire",
"auditor",
"master",
"jurisconsult",
"jurisprudent"
],
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"adjudicator",
"beak",
"bench",
"judge",
"jurist",
"justice",
"magistrate"
]
},
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"examples":[
"this court is now called to order"
],
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"criminal court",
"judicatory",
"judicature",
"judiciary",
"high court",
"supreme court",
"court-martial",
"drumhead court-martial",
"inquisition",
"kangaroo court"
],
"synonyms":[
"bar",
"bench",
"forum",
"tribunal"
]
},
"an open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls)":{
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"examples":[
"the art museum boasts a glass-sided court that is filled with an array of greenery and sculpture"
],
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"atrium",
"galleria",
"parvis",
"parvise",
"peristyle",
"forecourt",
"place",
"plaza",
"square",
"deck",
"terrace",
"curtilage"
],
"synonyms":[
"close",
"courtyard",
"enclosure",
"inclosure",
"patio",
"quad",
"quadrangle",
"yard"
]
},
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"examples":[
"Hampton Court was the imposing residence of King Henry VIII"
],
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"castle",
"ch\u00e2teau",
"estate",
"mansion",
"villa",
"alcazar",
"seraglio"
],
"synonyms":[
"palace"
]
},
"to act so as to make (something) more likely":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"you're courting disaster if you keep playing with matches"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"angle (for)",
"fish (for)",
"hunt",
"search",
"seek",
"provoke",
"tempt"
],
"synonyms":[
"ask (for)",
"flirt (with)",
"invite",
"woo"
]
},
"to go on dates that may eventually lead to marriage":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"they courted for a year before getting married"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"attend",
"gallant",
"romance",
"spark",
"woo",
"escort",
"see",
"take out",
"go out",
"step out"
],
"synonyms":[
"date"
]
},
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"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"courted":{
"to act so as to make (something) more likely":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"you're courting disaster if you keep playing with matches"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"angled (for)",
"fished (for)",
"hunted",
"searched",
"sought",
"provoked",
"tempted"
],
"synonyms":[
"asked (for)",
"flirted (with)",
"invited",
"wooed"
]
},
"to go on dates that may eventually lead to marriage":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"they courted for a year before getting married"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"attended",
"gallanted",
"romanced",
"sparked",
"wooed",
"escorted",
"saw",
"took out",
"stepped out",
"went out"
],
"synonyms":[
"dated"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"courtliness":{
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"antonyms":[
"gracelessness",
"inelegance"
],
"examples":[
"there's a courtliness to rococo furniture that makes you feel like you should be wearing fine clothes and sipping champagne"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coarseness",
"crudeness",
"flamboyance",
"flashiness",
"garishness",
"gaudiness",
"glitz",
"grotesqueness",
"grotesquerie",
"grotesquery",
"kitsch",
"tastelessness",
"tawdriness",
"vulgarity"
],
"related":[
"augustness",
"brilliance",
"gloriousness",
"glory",
"grandeur",
"grandness",
"lavishness",
"luxuriance",
"luxuriousness",
"luxury",
"magnificence",
"nobility",
"nobleness",
"opulence",
"ornateness",
"plushiness",
"plushness",
"resplendence",
"resplendency",
"richness",
"splendor",
"sumptuousness",
"artfulness",
"chic",
"polish",
"sophistication",
"taste",
"tastefulness",
"choiceness",
"classicism",
"dignity",
"exquisiteness",
"restraint",
"simplicity",
"affectedness",
"grandiosity",
"ostentation",
"ostentatiousness",
"pretentiousness",
"showiness"
],
"synonyms":[
"class",
"classiness",
"elegance",
"elegancy",
"fineness",
"grace",
"gracefulness",
"handsomeness",
"majesty",
"refinement",
"stateliness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"courtship":{
"the series of social engagements shared by a couple looking to get married":{
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"examples":[
"a long-married couple who look back on their whirlwind courtship with fondness and laughter"
],
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"related":[
"wooing",
"affair",
"affaire",
"love affair",
"romance",
"betrothal",
"engagement"
],
"synonyms":[
"courting",
"dating",
"lovemaking",
"suit"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cousins":{
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"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"we both were surprised to learn that we are distant cousins"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"in-laws",
"kissing cousins",
"kinswomen",
"blood",
"clans",
"families",
"folk",
"folks",
"houses",
"kindreds",
"kinfolks",
"kinsfolk",
"lineages",
"lines",
"people",
"races",
"stocks",
"tribes"
],
"synonyms":[
"kins",
"kinsmen",
"relations",
"relatives"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cover":{
"a person or thing that takes the place of another":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"people may only skip their shifts if they find a cover for themselves first"
],
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"related":[
"alternate",
"understudy",
"apology",
"makeshift",
"stopgap",
"agent",
"assignee",
"attorney",
"commissary",
"delegate",
"deputy",
"envoy",
"factor",
"procurator",
"proxy",
"rep",
"representative",
"surrogate",
"assistant",
"reliever",
"second",
"successor",
"superseder"
],
"synonyms":[
"backup",
"designated hitter",
"fill-in",
"locum tenens",
"pinch hitter",
"relief",
"replacement",
"reserve",
"stand-in",
"sub",
"substitute"
]
},
"a piece placed over an open container to hold in, protect, or conceal its contents":{
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"examples":[
"where's the cover for the cookie jar?"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"dome",
"hood",
"roof",
"capsule",
"case",
"casing",
"covering",
"housing",
"jacket",
"sheath",
"shell"
],
"synonyms":[
"cap",
"lid",
"top"
]
},
"a raised covering over something for decoration or protection":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"all of the exhibits at the fair are under cover , so the weather won't be a factor"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"dome",
"marquee",
"pavilion",
"arbor",
"bower",
"pergola",
"screen",
"shade",
"shelter",
"shield",
"sunshade",
"umbrella",
"canvas",
"canvass",
"fly"
],
"synonyms":[
"awning",
"canopy",
"ceiling",
"roof",
"tent"
]
},
"means or method of defending":{
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"examples":[
"provided cover while their comrades ran for safety"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aggression",
"assault",
"attack",
"offense",
"offence",
"offensive"
],
"related":[
"arm",
"armament",
"munitions",
"weapon",
"weaponry",
"fastness",
"fort",
"fortress",
"palisade",
"stronghold"
],
"synonyms":[
"aegis",
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"egis",
"ammunition",
"armor",
"buckler",
"defense",
"guard",
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"protection",
"safeguard",
"screen",
"security",
"shield",
"wall",
"ward"
]
},
"something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"under cover of friendship the con man insinuated himself in the lives of the unsuspecting couple"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blind",
"concealer",
"screen",
"shield",
"fig leaf",
"Potemkin village",
"Trojan horse",
"camouflage",
"disguise",
"facade",
"fa\u00e7ade",
"face",
"veneer",
"gloss",
"varnish"
],
"synonyms":[
"blanket",
"cloak",
"cope",
"cover-up",
"covering",
"coverture",
"curtain",
"hood",
"mantle",
"mask",
"pall",
"penumbra",
"robe",
"shroud",
"veil",
"wraps"
]
},
"something that encloses another thing especially to protect it":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"put the restaurant menus in clear plastic covers so that they would last longer"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"cartridge",
"cassette",
"casette",
"bark",
"crust",
"carapace",
"house",
"mail",
"panoply",
"plate",
"plating",
"shield",
"cuticle",
"hide",
"skin",
"envelope",
"package",
"wrapper",
"backing",
"coating",
"coverture",
"facing"
],
"synonyms":[
"armor",
"capsule",
"case",
"casing",
"cocoon",
"covering",
"encasement",
"housing",
"hull",
"husk",
"jacket",
"pod",
"sheath",
"shell"
]
},
"to drive danger or attack away from":{
"antonyms":[
"assail",
"assault",
"attack"
],
"examples":[
"covered the wounded soldier until he could be rescued from the downed chopper"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bombard",
"storm",
"beset",
"besiege",
"overrun",
"capitulate",
"cave",
"submit",
"yield"
],
"related":[
"avert",
"prevent",
"oppose",
"resist",
"withstand",
"battle",
"contend",
"fight",
"war",
"conserve",
"preserve",
"save",
"buffer",
"palisade",
"picket",
"wall"
],
"synonyms":[
"bulwark",
"defend",
"fence",
"fend",
"forfend",
"guard",
"keep",
"protect",
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"safeguard",
"screen",
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"secure",
"shield",
"ward"
]
},
"to form a layer over":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"by morning a foot of snow covered the ground"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"enclose",
"inclose",
"enrobe",
"enshroud",
"enswathe",
"envelop",
"enwrap",
"mantle",
"shawl",
"shroud",
"swathe",
"wrap",
"cloak",
"clothe",
"curtain",
"veil",
"circle",
"encircle",
"encompass"
],
"synonyms":[
"blanket",
"carpet",
"coat",
"overlay",
"overlie",
"overspread",
"sheet"
]
},
"to have (something) as a subject matter":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"this section of the book covers kitchen makeovers for the enterprising do-it-yourselfer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"exclude",
"omit",
"disregard",
"forget",
"ignore",
"neglect",
"overlook",
"overpass",
"pass over",
"slight",
"slur (over)",
"brush (aside or off)",
"reject",
"shrug off"
],
"related":[
"appertain (to)",
"bear (on or upon)",
"refer (to)",
"relate (to)",
"advert (to)",
"allude (to)",
"cite",
"glance (upon)",
"instance",
"mention",
"name",
"note",
"notice",
"quote",
"specify",
"touch (upon)",
"offer",
"present",
"contain",
"embrace",
"encompass",
"entail",
"include",
"incorporate"
],
"synonyms":[
"concern",
"deal (with)",
"pertain (to)",
"treat (of)"
]
},
"to keep secret or shut off from view":{
"antonyms":[
"bare",
"disclose",
"display",
"divulge",
"expose",
"reveal",
"show",
"uncloak",
"uncover",
"unmask",
"unveil"
],
"examples":[
"covered the foxhole with grass and leaves"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bring out",
"present",
"clarify",
"illuminate",
"advertise",
"air",
"broadcast",
"get out",
"proclaim",
"publicize",
"publish",
"spread"
],
"related":[
"bury",
"camouflage",
"cover (up)",
"smother",
"gild",
"gloss (over)",
"varnish",
"whitewash",
"becloud",
"bedim",
"befog",
"block",
"cloud",
"darken",
"eclipse",
"obstruct",
"occlude",
"overcast",
"overshadow",
"shade"
],
"synonyms":[
"belie",
"blanket",
"blot out",
"cloak",
"conceal",
"curtain",
"disguise",
"enshroud",
"hide",
"mask",
"obscure",
"occult",
"paper over",
"screen",
"shroud",
"suppress",
"veil"
]
},
"to make one's way through, across, or over":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"we usually manage to cover a lot of ground in a single day"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"hike",
"traipse",
"tramp",
"tread",
"walk",
"ride",
"run",
"crisscross"
],
"synonyms":[
"course",
"cross",
"cut (across)",
"follow",
"go",
"navigate",
"pass (over)",
"perambulate",
"peregrinate",
"proceed (along)",
"track",
"transit",
"travel",
"traverse"
]
},
"to pay continued close attention to (something) for a particular purpose":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I'll cover the reception desk while you take a break"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"surveil",
"eye",
"behold",
"espy",
"look",
"note",
"notice",
"observe",
"regard",
"see",
"sight",
"spy",
"view",
"witness",
"gape",
"gawk",
"gaze",
"glare",
"goggle",
"peer",
"rubberneck",
"stare",
"glance",
"glimpse",
"peek",
"peep"
],
"synonyms":[
"monitor",
"watch"
]
},
"to place a protective layer over":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"better cover your skin with sunblock if you don't want a sunburn, not to mention skin cancer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bare",
"expose",
"uncover"
],
"related":[
"cloak",
"clothe",
"veil",
"drape",
"pall",
"canopy",
"cap",
"crown",
"disguise",
"mask",
"obscure"
],
"synonyms":[
"screen",
"shield"
]
},
"to serve as a replacement usually for a time only":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a friend covered for me as a hospital volunteer while my family went on vacation"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"understudy",
"relieve",
"spell",
"double (as)"
],
"synonyms":[
"fill in",
"pinch-hit",
"stand in",
"step in",
"sub",
"substitute",
"take over"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"cover (up)":{
"something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"that contrived burglary was just a cover-up for murder"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blind",
"concealer",
"screen",
"shield",
"fig leaf",
"Potemkin village",
"Trojan horse",
"camouflage",
"disguise",
"facade",
"fa\u00e7ade",
"face",
"veneer",
"gloss",
"varnish"
],
"synonyms":[
"blanket",
"cloak",
"cope",
"cover",
"covering",
"coverture",
"curtain",
"hood",
"mantle",
"mask",
"pall",
"penumbra",
"robe",
"shroud",
"veil",
"wraps"
]
},
"to keep from being publicly known":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the governor vainly tried to cover up the growing scandal"
],
"near antonyms":[
"debunk",
"expose",
"reveal",
"show up",
"uncloak",
"uncover",
"unmask",
"blab",
"disclose",
"divulge",
"spill",
"tell",
"unveil",
"broadcast",
"circulate",
"publish",
"spread",
"describe",
"narrate",
"recite",
"recount",
"rehearse",
"relate",
"report"
],
"related":[
"black out",
"censor",
"gag",
"muzzle",
"silence",
"quash",
"repress",
"smother",
"spike",
"squash",
"squelch",
"stifle",
"strangle",
"throttle"
],
"synonyms":[
"burke",
"hush (up)",
"suppress"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"cover-up":{
"something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"that contrived burglary was just a cover-up for murder"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blind",
"concealer",
"screen",
"shield",
"fig leaf",
"Potemkin village",
"Trojan horse",
"camouflage",
"disguise",
"facade",
"fa\u00e7ade",
"face",
"veneer",
"gloss",
"varnish"
],
"synonyms":[
"blanket",
"cloak",
"cope",
"cover",
"covering",
"coverture",
"curtain",
"hood",
"mantle",
"mask",
"pall",
"penumbra",
"robe",
"shroud",
"veil",
"wraps"
]
},
"to keep from being publicly known":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the governor vainly tried to cover up the growing scandal"
],
"near antonyms":[
"debunk",
"expose",
"reveal",
"show up",
"uncloak",
"uncover",
"unmask",
"blab",
"disclose",
"divulge",
"spill",
"tell",
"unveil",
"broadcast",
"circulate",
"publish",
"spread",
"describe",
"narrate",
"recite",
"recount",
"rehearse",
"relate",
"report"
],
"related":[
"black out",
"censor",
"gag",
"muzzle",
"silence",
"quash",
"repress",
"smother",
"spike",
"squash",
"squelch",
"stifle",
"strangle",
"throttle"
],
"synonyms":[
"burke",
"hush (up)",
"suppress"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"covered":{
"as in sheltered , canopied":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to drive danger or attack away from":{
"antonyms":[
"assailed",
"assaulted",
"attacked"
],
"examples":[
"covered the wounded soldier until he could be rescued from the downed chopper"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bombarded",
"stormed",
"beset",
"besieged",
"overran",
"capitulated",
"caved",
"submitted",
"yielded"
],
"related":[
"averted",
"prevented",
"opposed",
"resisted",
"withstood",
"battled",
"contended",
"fought",
"warred",
"conserved",
"preserved",
"saved",
"buffered",
"palisaded",
"picketed",
"walled"
],
"synonyms":[
"bulwarked",
"defended",
"fenced",
"fended",
"forfended",
"guarded",
"kept",
"protected",
"safeguarded",
"screened",
"secured",
"shielded",
"warded"
]
},
"to form a layer over":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"by morning a foot of snow covered the ground"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"enclosed",
"inclosed",
"enrobed",
"enshrouded",
"enswathed",
"enveloped",
"enwrapped",
"mantled",
"shawled",
"shrouded",
"swathed",
"wrapped",
"cloaked",
"clothed",
"clad",
"curtained",
"veiled",
"circled",
"encircled",
"encompassed"
],
"synonyms":[
"blanketed",
"carpeted",
"coated",
"overlaid",
"overlay",
"overspread",
"sheeted"
]
},
"to have (something) as a subject matter":{
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"examples":[
"this section of the book covers kitchen makeovers for the enterprising do-it-yourselfer"
],
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"excluded",
"omitted",
"disregarded",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"overlooked",
"overpassed",
"passed over",
"slighted",
"slurred (over)",
"brushed (aside or off)",
"rejected",
"shrugged off"
],
"related":[
"appertained (to)",
"bore (on or upon)",
"referred (to)",
"related (to)",
"adverted (to)",
"alluded (to)",
"cited",
"glanced (upon)",
"instanced",
"mentioned",
"named",
"noted",
"noticed",
"quoted",
"specified",
"touched (upon)",
"offered",
"presented",
"contained",
"embraced",
"encompassed",
"entailed",
"included",
"incorporated"
],
"synonyms":[
"concerned",
"dealt (with)",
"pertained (to)",
"treated (of)"
]
},
"to keep secret or shut off from view":{
"antonyms":[
"bared",
"disclosed",
"displayed",
"divulged",
"exposed",
"revealed",
"showed",
"uncloaked",
"uncovered",
"unmasked",
"unveiled"
],
"examples":[
"covered the foxhole with grass and leaves"
],
"near antonyms":[
"brought out",
"presented",
"clarified",
"illuminated",
"advertised",
"aired",
"broadcast",
"broadcasted",
"got out",
"proclaimed",
"publicized",
"published",
"spread"
],
"related":[
"buried",
"camouflaged",
"covered (up)",
"smothered",
"gilded",
"gilt",
"glossed (over)",
"varnished",
"whitewashed",
"beclouded",
"bedimmed",
"befogged",
"blocked",
"clouded",
"darkened",
"eclipsed",
"obstructed",
"occluded",
"overcast",
"overshadowed",
"shaded"
],
"synonyms":[
"belied",
"blanketed",
"blotted out",
"cloaked",
"concealed",
"curtained",
"disguised",
"enshrouded",
"hid",
"masked",
"obscured",
"occulted",
"papered over",
"screened",
"shrouded",
"suppressed",
"veiled"
]
},
"to make one's way through, across, or over":{
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"examples":[
"we usually manage to cover a lot of ground in a single day"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"hiked",
"traipsed",
"tramped",
"trod",
"treaded",
"walked",
"ran",
"run",
"rode",
"rid",
"crisscrossed"
],
"synonyms":[
"coursed",
"crossed",
"cut (across)",
"followed",
"navigated",
"passed (over)",
"perambulated",
"peregrinated",
"proceeded (along)",
"tracked",
"transited",
"traveled",
"travelled",
"traversed",
"went"
]
},
"to pay continued close attention to (something) for a particular purpose":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I'll cover the reception desk while you take a break"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"surveilled",
"eyed",
"beheld",
"espied",
"looked",
"noted",
"noticed",
"observed",
"regarded",
"saw",
"sighted",
"spied",
"viewed",
"witnessed",
"gaped",
"gawked",
"gazed",
"glared",
"goggled",
"peered",
"rubbernecked",
"stared",
"glanced",
"glimpsed",
"peeked",
"peeped"
],
"synonyms":[
"monitored",
"watched"
]
},
"to place a protective layer over":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"better cover your skin with sunblock if you don't want a sunburn, not to mention skin cancer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bared",
"exposed",
"uncovered"
],
"related":[
"cloaked",
"clothed",
"clad",
"veiled",
"draped",
"palled",
"canopied",
"capped",
"crowned",
"disguised",
"masked",
"obscured"
],
"synonyms":[
"screened",
"shielded"
]
},
"to serve as a replacement usually for a time only":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a friend covered for me as a hospital volunteer while my family went on vacation"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"understudied",
"relieved",
"spelled",
"doubled (as)"
],
"synonyms":[
"filled in",
"pinch-hit",
"stepped in",
"stood in",
"subbed",
"substituted",
"took over"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"covering (up)":{
"to keep from being publicly known":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the governor vainly tried to cover up the growing scandal"
],
"near antonyms":[
"debunking",
"exposing",
"revealing",
"showing up",
"uncloaking",
"uncovering",
"unmasking",
"blabbing",
"disclosing",
"divulging",
"spilling",
"telling",
"unveiling",
"broadcasting",
"circulating",
"publishing",
"spreading",
"describing",
"narrating",
"reciting",
"recounting",
"rehearsing",
"relating",
"reporting"
],
"related":[
"blacking out",
"censoring",
"gagging",
"muzzling",
"silencing",
"quashing",
"repressing",
"smothering",
"spiking",
"squashing",
"squelching",
"stifling",
"strangling",
"throttling"
],
"synonyms":[
"burking",
"hushing (up)",
"suppressing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"coverlet":{
"a decorative cloth used as a top covering for a bed":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"bought a beautiful new coverlet to match the sheets"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"comforter",
"puff",
"quilt",
"bedclothes",
"bedding",
"clothes"
],
"synonyms":[
"bedcover",
"bedcovering",
"bedspread",
"counterpane",
"hap",
"spread"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"covertness":{
"as in concealment , subterfuge":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"coverts":{
"a place where a person goes to hide or to avoid others":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"set up a covert from which to watch wildlife without being detected"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blinds",
"covers",
"nooks",
"recesses",
"hangouts",
"harborages",
"harbors",
"haunts",
"havens",
"redoubts",
"refuges",
"retreats",
"shelters"
],
"synonyms":[
"concealments",
"dens",
"hermitages",
"hideaways",
"hideouts",
"hidey-holes",
"hidy-holes",
"lairs",
"nests"
]
},
"a thick patch of shrubbery, small trees, or underbrush":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the rabbit rushed to the safety of the nearest covert"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"canebrakes",
"brushes",
"bushes",
"scrublands",
"scrubs",
"brambles",
"jungles",
"tangles",
"groves",
"hedges",
"stands",
"woodlots",
"forests",
"greenwoods",
"wildwoods",
"woodlands",
"woods"
],
"synonyms":[
"boscages",
"boskages",
"bosks",
"bosques",
"bosquets",
"brakes",
"brushwoods",
"chaparrals",
"coppices",
"copses",
"thickets"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"coveting":{
"having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"cast a coveting glance at her friend's diamond necklace"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nonmaterialistic",
"altruistic",
"bounteous",
"bountiful",
"charitable",
"freehanded",
"generous",
"greathearted",
"handsome",
"liberal",
"magnanimous",
"munificent",
"openhanded",
"openhearted",
"selfless",
"unselfish",
"unsparing",
"controlled",
"moderate",
"restrained",
"temperate",
"content",
"sated",
"satisfied"
],
"related":[
"commercialistic",
"materialistic",
"philistine",
"desirous",
"eager",
"itchy",
"lickerish",
"miserly",
"hoggish",
"piggish",
"piggy",
"swinish",
"devouring",
"gluttonous",
"gobbling",
"insatiable",
"ravenous",
"unquenchable",
"voracious",
"egocentric",
"egoistic",
"egoistical",
"egotistic",
"egotistical",
"self-centered",
"self-seeking",
"discontent",
"discontented",
"malcontent",
"unsatisfied",
"begrudging",
"grudging",
"resentful"
],
"synonyms":[
"acquisitive",
"avaricious",
"avid",
"covetous",
"grabby",
"grasping",
"greedy",
"mercenary",
"moneygrubbing",
"rapacious"
]
},
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I've been coveting that sleek sports car in the showroom for some time now"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhorring",
"abominating",
"despising",
"detesting",
"execrating",
"hating",
"loathing",
"declining",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"spurning"
],
"related":[
"spoiling (for)",
"adoring",
"delighting (in)",
"digging",
"enjoying",
"fancying",
"grooving (on)",
"liking",
"loving",
"relishing",
"reveling (in)",
"revelling (in)",
"favoring",
"preferring",
"admiring",
"appreciating",
"cherishing",
"prizing",
"treasuring",
"valuing"
],
"synonyms":[
"aching (for)",
"craving",
"desiderating",
"desiring",
"dying (for)",
"hankering (for or after)",
"hungering (for)",
"itching (for)",
"jonesing (for)",
"longing (for)",
"lusting (for or after)",
"panting (after)",
"pining (for)",
"repining (for)",
"salivating (for)",
"sighing (for)",
"thirsting (for)",
"wanting",
"wishing (for)",
"yearning (for)",
"yenning (for)"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"cow":{
"to make timid or fearful by or as if by threats":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a sharp glare cowed the child into being quiet"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cheer",
"comfort",
"console",
"reassure",
"solace",
"soothe",
"embolden",
"encourage",
"hearten",
"steel",
"convince",
"persuade"
],
"related":[
"bluster",
"trash-talk",
"affright",
"alarm",
"alarum",
"frighten",
"horrify",
"scare",
"shock",
"spook",
"startle",
"terrify",
"menace",
"terrorize",
"threaten",
"badger",
"harass",
"hound",
"bludgeon",
"coerce",
"compel",
"constrain",
"dragoon",
"force",
"make",
"oblige",
"press",
"pressure",
"push around",
"demoralize",
"psych (out)",
"unman",
"unnerve",
"discompose",
"disconcert",
"disquiet",
"distress",
"disturb",
"perturb",
"upset"
],
"synonyms":[
"blackjack",
"bogart",
"browbeat",
"bulldoze",
"bully",
"bullyrag",
"hector",
"intimidate",
"strong-arm"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"coward":{
"a person who shows a shameful lack of courage in the face of danger":{
"antonyms":[
"hero",
"stalwart",
"valiant"
],
"examples":[
"the soldiers who ran as soon as the first shots were fired were branded as cowards"
],
"near antonyms":[
"daredevil"
],
"related":[
"defeatist",
"quitter",
"cream puff",
"milquetoast",
"pushover",
"pussy",
"weakling",
"wimp",
"caitiff",
"snake",
"sneak",
"ostrich",
"scaramouch",
"scaramouche"
],
"synonyms":[
"chicken",
"craven",
"cur",
"dastard",
"funk",
"poltroon",
"recreant",
"sissy"
]
},
"as in cowardly , craven":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"cowboy":{
"a hired hand who tends cattle or horses at a ranch or on the range":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"cowboys were rounding up the cattle for branding"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"cowgirl",
"caballero",
"gaucho",
"vaquero",
"horseman",
"horsewoman",
"cattleman",
"rancher",
"stockman",
"cowherd",
"drover",
"herder",
"herdsman"
],
"synonyms":[
"buckaroo",
"buckeroo",
"cowhand",
"cowman",
"cowpoke",
"cowpuncher",
"waddy",
"waddie",
"wrangler"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cowgirl":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cowherds":{
"as in cowboys , cowhands":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cowhide":{
"as in calfskin , deerskin":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"as in strap , rattan":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"was cowhiding the horse until a police officer intervened"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"knout",
"quirt",
"strap",
"cut",
"flick",
"touch up",
"blackjack",
"cane",
"club",
"cudgel",
"fustigate",
"pistol-whip",
"bang",
"bop",
"box",
"bust",
"clap",
"clip",
"clobber",
"clout",
"crack",
"cuff",
"hit",
"knock",
"lam",
"paste",
"punch",
"slap",
"slug",
"smack",
"smite",
"sock",
"spank",
"swat",
"swipe",
"thwack",
"wallop",
"whack",
"bash",
"baste",
"bat",
"batter",
"beat",
"belabor",
"belt",
"bludgeon",
"buffet",
"bung",
"drub",
"fib",
"hammer",
"lace",
"lambaste",
"lambast",
"lather",
"lick",
"mangle",
"maul",
"paddle",
"pelt",
"pommel",
"pound",
"pummel",
"rough",
"slate",
"slog",
"thresh",
"thump",
"tromp",
"whop",
"whap",
"whup",
"work over"
],
"synonyms":[
"birch",
"flagellate",
"flail",
"flog",
"hide",
"horsewhip",
"lash",
"leather",
"rawhide",
"scourge",
"slash",
"switch",
"tan",
"thrash",
"whale",
"whip"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"cowhiding":{
"to strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"was cowhiding the horse until a police officer intervened"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"knouting",
"quirting",
"strapping",
"cutting",
"flicking",
"touching up",
"blackjacking",
"caning",
"clubbing",
"cudgeling",
"cudgelling",
"fustigating",
"pistol-whipping",
"banging",
"bopping",
"boxing",
"busting",
"clapping",
"clipping",
"clobbering",
"clouting",
"cracking",
"cuffing",
"hitting",
"knocking",
"lamming",
"pasting",
"punching",
"slapping",
"slugging",
"smacking",
"smiting",
"socking",
"spanking",
"swatting",
"swiping",
"thwacking",
"walloping",
"whacking",
"bashing",
"basting",
"battering",
"batting",
"beating",
"belaboring",
"belting",
"bludgeoning",
"buffeting",
"bunging",
"drubbing",
"fibbing",
"hammering",
"lacing",
"lambasting",
"lathering",
"licking",
"mangling",
"mauling",
"paddling",
"pelting",
"pommeling",
"pommelling",
"pounding",
"pummeling",
"pummelling",
"roughing",
"slating",
"slogging",
"threshing",
"thumping",
"tromping",
"whopping",
"whapping",
"whupping",
"working over"
],
"synonyms":[
"birching",
"flagellating",
"flailing",
"flogging",
"hiding",
"horsewhipping",
"lashing",
"leathering",
"rawhiding",
"scourging",
"slashing",
"switching",
"tanning",
"thrashing",
"whaling",
"whipping"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"coxswain":{
"as in crewman , deckhand":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"collaborated":{
"to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end":{
"examples":[
"a trio of museums collaborated to mount this once-in-a-lifetime exhibit of van Gogh's major portraits"
],
"synonyms":[
"banded (together)",
"concerted",
"concurred",
"conjoined",
"conspired",
"cooperated",
"joined",
"leagued",
"teamed (up)",
"united"
],
"related":[
"connived",
"affiliated",
"allied",
"associated",
"combined",
"confederated",
"hung together",
"interfaced"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"counterviews":{
"as in ideas , obiter dicta":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cooperative":{
"used or done by a number of people as a group":{
"examples":[
"a cooperative space project undertaken by Russia and the U.S."
],
"synonyms":[
"collaborative",
"collective",
"combined",
"common",
"communal",
"concerted",
"conjoint",
"conjunct",
"joint",
"multiple",
"mutual",
"pooled",
"public",
"shared",
"united"
],
"related":[
"bilateral",
"consensual",
"reciprocal",
"symbiotic",
"synergic",
"synergistic",
"two-way",
"mass",
"popular",
"general",
"generic",
"universal"
],
"near antonyms":[
"personal",
"private",
"independent",
"separate",
"several",
"esoteric",
"particular",
"special",
"specialized"
],
"antonyms":[
"exclusive",
"individual",
"one-man",
"one-sided",
"one-way",
"single",
"sole",
"solitary",
"unilateral"
]
},
"as in community , collective":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"coheiress":{
"as in heiress , coheir":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"corkscrewed":{
"to draw out by force or with effort":{
"examples":[
"practically every word had to be corkscrewed out of the tight-lipped witness"
],
"synonyms":[
"extracted",
"pried",
"prized",
"pulled",
"rooted (out)",
"tore (out)",
"uprooted",
"wrested",
"wrung",
"yanked"
],
"related":[
"mined",
"plucked",
"removed",
"took (out)",
"withdrew"
],
"near antonyms":[
"implanted",
"inserted",
"installed",
"instilled",
"crammed",
"jammed",
"rammed",
"stuffed",
"wedged"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to follow a circular or spiral course":{
"examples":[
"the trail corkscrews through dense woods to the top of the steep hill"
],
"synonyms":[
"coiled",
"curled",
"entwined",
"spiraled",
"spiralled",
"twined",
"twisted",
"wound",
"winded"
],
"related":[
"arced",
"arched",
"bent",
"crooked",
"curved",
"hooked",
"swept",
"swerved",
"turned",
"veered",
"wheeled",
"swirled",
"whirled",
"circled",
"encircled",
"looped",
"enlaced",
"interlaced",
"intertwined",
"laced",
"bowed",
"bulged",
"meandered",
"weaved",
"zigzagged"
],
"near antonyms":[
"straightened"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"conclusively":{
"as in definitely , perfectly":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"commandeers":{
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"examples":[
"an airliner commandeered by terrorists"
],
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"hijacks",
"highjacks"
],
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"carjacks",
"skyjacks",
"appropriates",
"confiscates",
"expropriates",
"seizes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right":{
"examples":[
"commandeered all of the equipment, as if the chem lab belonged solely to him"
],
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"appropriates",
"arrogates",
"converts",
"expropriates",
"pirates",
"preempts",
"presses",
"seizes",
"takes over",
"usurps"
],
"related":[
"annexes",
"attaches",
"claims",
"confiscates",
"impounds",
"repossesses",
"sequesters",
"assumes",
"collars",
"grabs",
"grasps",
"snatches",
"steals",
"wrenches",
"wrests",
"despoils",
"loots",
"pillages",
"encroaches",
"infringes",
"invades",
"occupies",
"preoccupies",
"trespasses",
"embezzles",
"misapplies",
"misappropriates",
"misuses",
"peculates"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"coetaneous":{
"existing or occurring at the same period of time":{
"examples":[
"the Spanish founding of San Francisco and the British colonies' declaration of independence from the mother country were coetaneous events that occurred on opposite ends of the continent"
],
"synonyms":[
"coeval",
"coexistent",
"coexisting",
"coextensive",
"coincident",
"coincidental",
"concurrent",
"contemporaneous",
"contemporary",
"coterminous",
"simultaneous",
"synchronic",
"synchronous"
],
"related":[
"accompanying",
"attendant",
"attending",
"concomitant",
"incident"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"asynchronous",
"noncontemporary",
"nonsimultaneous",
"nonsynchronous"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"complexity":{
"the state or quality of having many interrelated parts or aspects":{
"examples":[
"the complexity of the company's computer system is such that a full-time employee is needed to maintain it"
],
"synonyms":[
"complexness",
"complicacy",
"complicatedness",
"complication",
"elaborateness",
"intricacy",
"intricateness",
"involution",
"knottiness",
"sophistication"
],
"related":[
"diversity",
"heterogeneity",
"heterogeneousness",
"multifariousness",
"impenetrability",
"incomprehensibility",
"inexplicability"
],
"near antonyms":[
"simplification",
"homogeneity",
"uniformity"
],
"antonyms":[
"plainness",
"simpleness",
"simplicity"
]
},
"something that makes a situation more complicated or difficult":{
"examples":[
"the political complexities that the secretary-general must deal with"
],
"synonyms":[
"complicacy",
"complication",
"convolution",
"difficulty",
"intricacy"
],
"related":[
"aftereffect",
"ramification",
"side effect",
"side reaction",
"subtlety",
"technicality",
"annoyance",
"bitch",
"bother",
"headache",
"inconvenience",
"matter",
"trouble"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"confided":{
"to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another":{
"examples":[
"the local SPCA was looking for homes for a number of exotic animals confided to its care"
],
"synonyms":[
"commended",
"committed",
"consigned",
"delegated",
"delivered",
"entrusted",
"intrusted",
"gave",
"gave over",
"handed",
"handed over",
"left",
"passed",
"recommended",
"reposed",
"transferred",
"transmitted",
"trusted",
"turned over",
"vested"
],
"related":[
"conferred",
"granted",
"assigned",
"dealt (out)",
"dispensed",
"dispersed",
"distributed",
"divided",
"handed in",
"released",
"relinquished",
"submitted",
"surrendered",
"turned in",
"yielded",
"bequeathed",
"handed down",
"handed on",
"willed",
"advanced",
"lent",
"loaned",
"furnished",
"supplied",
"recommitted",
"redelivered",
"retransferred",
"retransmitted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detained",
"held back",
"reserved",
"withheld",
"owned",
"possessed",
"accepted",
"received",
"took in",
"occupied",
"took",
"took over"
],
"antonyms":[
"held",
"kept",
"retained"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"conveys":{
"to cause (something) to pass from one to another":{
"examples":[
"intends to personally convey the message to the governor"
],
"synonyms":[
"communicates",
"conducts",
"gives",
"imparts",
"spreads",
"transfers",
"transfuses",
"transmits"
],
"related":[
"delivers",
"hands over",
"surrenders",
"turns over",
"broadcasts",
"diffuses",
"disseminates",
"propagates",
"hands down",
"hands on",
"contaminates",
"infects",
"poisons"
],
"near antonyms":[
"catches",
"comes down (with)",
"contracts"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to support and take from one place to another":{
"examples":[
"conveying a package to his grandmother for his parents"
],
"synonyms":[
"bears",
"carries",
"carts",
"ferries",
"hauls",
"lugs",
"packs",
"totes",
"transports"
],
"related":[
"delivers",
"hands over",
"transfers",
"forwards",
"sends",
"ships",
"transmits",
"brings",
"fetches",
"takes",
"moves",
"removes",
"shifts"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to give over the legal possession or ownership of":{
"examples":[
"upon her death, the house will be conveyed to a predesignated charity"
],
"synonyms":[
"alienates",
"aliens",
"assigns",
"cedes",
"deeds",
"makes over",
"transfers"
],
"related":[
"bequeaths",
"hands down",
"leaves",
"passes (down)",
"wills",
"bestows",
"commends",
"commits",
"confers",
"contributes",
"delivers",
"donates",
"grants",
"hands over",
"moves",
"passes",
"presents",
"releases",
"relinquishes",
"surrenders",
"transmits",
"turns in",
"turns over",
"vests",
"yields",
"consigns",
"entrusts",
"intrusts",
"trusts",
"leases",
"lends",
"lets",
"loans",
"rents"
],
"near antonyms":[
"expropriates"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"conclave":{
"a private or secret meeting or group":{
"examples":[
"a conclave of bishops"
],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"counselors-at-law":{
"a person whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients or to advise about legal rights and obligations":{
"examples":[
"enjoyed a distinguished career as a counselor-at-law for more than 40 years"
],
"synonyms":[
"advocates",
"attorneys",
"attorneys-at-law",
"counselors",
"counsellors",
"counsels",
"lawyers",
"legal eagles"
],
"related":[
"cocounsels",
"co-counsels",
"district attorneys",
"prosecuting attorneys",
"prosecutors",
"solicitors",
"criminal lawyers",
"mouthpieces",
"public defenders",
"trial lawyers",
"solicitors",
"jurists",
"lawgivers",
"lawmakers",
"legislators",
"solons",
"ambulance chasers",
"pettifoggers",
"Philadelphia lawyers",
"shysters"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"compartment":{
"one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided":{
"examples":[
"a backpack with many handy compartments for storing your camping gear"
],
"synonyms":[
"bay",
"cabin",
"cell",
"chamber",
"cube",
"cubicle"
],
"related":[
"cubbyhole",
"pigeonhole",
"snuggery",
"alcove",
"niche",
"nook",
"recess",
"cabinet",
"drawer",
"locker",
"cavity",
"hole",
"hollow",
"booth",
"box",
"crib",
"loge",
"stall",
"bunker",
"crypt",
"vault"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to arrange or assign according to type":{
"examples":[
"compartment the responses according to country of origin"
],
"synonyms":[
"assort",
"break down",
"categorize",
"class",
"classify",
"codify",
"compartmentalize",
"digest",
"distinguish",
"distribute",
"grade",
"group",
"peg",
"place",
"range",
"rank",
"relegate",
"separate",
"sort",
"type"
],
"related":[
"array",
"dispose",
"draw up",
"marshal",
"marshall",
"order",
"organize",
"systematize",
"alphabetize",
"catalog",
"catalogue",
"file",
"index",
"list",
"refer",
"pigeonhole",
"shelve",
"identify",
"recognize",
"cull",
"screen",
"set",
"sieve",
"sift",
"winnow",
"clump",
"cluster",
"colligate",
"recategorize",
"reclassify",
"regroup",
"subcategorize"
],
"near antonyms":[
"confuse",
"disarrange",
"jumble",
"lump",
"mix (up)",
"scramble",
"misclassify",
"missort",
"mistype"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"colony":{
"a settlement in a new country or region":{
"examples":[
"the early history of New York City when it was a Dutch colony"
],
"synonyms":[
"plantation"
],
"related":[
"camp",
"diaspora",
"exclave",
"habitation",
"outpost",
"post",
"dependency",
"mandate",
"possession",
"protectorate",
"territory"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a group of people with a common interest living in one place":{
"examples":[
"New Hampshire's MacDowell colony was founded as a summer residence for writers and composers"
],
"synonyms":[
"community"
],
"related":[
"circle",
"clique",
"coterie",
"set",
"society",
"band",
"company",
"troop",
"clan",
"family"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"covet":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"examples":[
"I've been coveting that sleek sports car in the showroom for some time now"
],
"synonyms":[
"ache (for)",
"crave",
"desiderate",
"desire",
"die (for)",
"hanker (for or after)",
"hunger (for)",
"itch (for)",
"jones (for)",
"long (for)",
"lust (for or after)",
"pant (after)",
"pine (for)",
"repine (for)",
"salivate (for)",
"sigh (for)",
"thirst (for)",
"want",
"wish (for)",
"yearn (for)",
"yen (for)"
],
"related":[
"spoil (for)",
"adore",
"delight (in)",
"dig",
"enjoy",
"fancy",
"groove (on)",
"like",
"love",
"relish",
"revel (in)",
"favor",
"prefer",
"admire",
"appreciate",
"cherish",
"prize",
"treasure",
"value"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhor",
"abominate",
"despise",
"detest",
"execrate",
"hate",
"loathe",
"decline",
"refuse",
"reject",
"spurn"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"collies":{
"as in crocks":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"co-heads":{
"as in coleaders":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"confirmation":{
"something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim":{
"examples":[
"regards the finding as a confirmation of the theory that extraterrestrial impacts were responsible for the demise of the dinosaurs"
],
"synonyms":[
"attestation",
"corroboration",
"documentation",
"evidence",
"proof",
"substantiation",
"testament",
"testimonial",
"testimony",
"validation",
"voucher",
"witness"
],
"related":[
"(the) goods",
"certificate",
"document",
"exhibit",
"demonstration",
"illustration",
"authentication",
"identification",
"manifestation",
"verification"
],
"near antonyms":[
"rebuttal",
"refutation",
"accusation",
"allegation",
"charge",
"assumption",
"conjecture",
"guess",
"presumption",
"surmise",
"suspicion"
],
"antonyms":[
"disproof"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"corroborate":{
"to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of":{
"examples":[
"the witnesses corroborated the policeman's testimony"
],
"synonyms":[
"argue",
"attest",
"authenticate",
"bear out",
"certify",
"confirm",
"substantiate",
"support",
"validate",
"verify",
"vindicate"
],
"related":[
"avouch",
"back (up)",
"testify (to)",
"vouch (for)",
"witness",
"guarantee",
"warrant",
"affirm",
"assert",
"aver",
"avow",
"declare",
"profess",
"demonstrate",
"document",
"establish",
"prove",
"reinforce",
"reenforce"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contradict",
"gainsay",
"deny",
"disavow",
"disclaim",
"challenge",
"contest",
"dispute",
"question"
],
"antonyms":[
"disprove",
"rebut",
"refute"
]
},
"to provide evidence or information for (as a claim or idea)":{
"examples":[
"my personal experience does not corroborate your faith in the essential goodness of people"
],
"synonyms":[
"back",
"bolster",
"buttress",
"reinforce",
"reenforce",
"shore (up)",
"substantiate",
"support"
],
"related":[
"confirm",
"establish",
"prove",
"verify",
"affirm",
"avouch",
"validate"
],
"near antonyms":[
"undercut",
"undermine",
"weaken"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"coming about":{
"to take place":{
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"examples":[
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"how did all this come about ?"
],
"synonyms":[
"befalling",
"being",
"betiding",
"chancing",
"coming",
"coming down",
"coming off",
"cooking",
"doing",
"going down",
"going on",
"happening",
"happing",
"occurring",
"passing",
"transpiring"
],
"related":[
"breaking",
"developing",
"rising",
"shaping (up)",
"arising",
"coming up",
"cropping (up)",
"materializing",
"springing (up)",
"intervening",
"falling out",
"following",
"resulting",
"turning out",
"going off",
"proceeding"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"comes out":{
"to come to be":{
"examples":[
"in the end everything came out OK"
],
"synonyms":[
"falls out",
"pans out",
"proves",
"shakes out",
"turns out"
],
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"related":[
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"develops",
"emerges",
"evolves",
"germinates",
"plays out",
"unfolds",
"works out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to come into view":{
"examples":[
"come out, come out wherever you are!"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"appears",
"materializes",
"shows",
"shows up",
"turns up",
"unfolds"
],
"related":[
"reappears",
"resurfaces",
"bulks",
"looms",
"arrives",
"comes",
"dawns",
"debuts",
"arises",
"blossoms",
"bobs (up)",
"breaks",
"breaks out",
"crops (up)",
"emerges",
"erupts",
"issues",
"outcrops",
"rises",
"shoots (up)",
"springs (up)",
"surfaces",
"happens",
"occurs",
"reappears",
"rematerializes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"departs",
"leaves",
"retires",
"withdraws"
],
"antonyms":[
"clears",
"disappears",
"dissolves",
"evanesces",
"evaporates",
"fades",
"goes (away)",
"melts (away)",
"vanishes"
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]
},
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"to become known":{
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"examples":[
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"when the truth came out about the state of the company's finances, several top executives lost their jobs"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"breaks",
"circulates",
"gets about",
"gets around",
"gets out",
"gets round",
"leaks (out)",
"outs",
"spreads"
],
"related":[
"develops",
"transpires",
"unfolds",
"discloses",
"reveals",
"spills",
"tells"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hushes (up)",
"suppresses",
"conceals",
"disguises",
"hides",
"masks",
"secretes"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"corroborating":{
"serving to give support to the truth or factualness of something":{
"examples":[
"corroborating information on the activities of the terrorists"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"confirmational",
"confirmatory",
"confirming",
"corroborative",
"corroboratory",
"probative",
"probatory",
"substantiating",
"supporting",
"supportive",
"verifying",
"vindicating"
],
"related":[
"auxiliary",
"supplementary",
"beneficial",
"helpful"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contradictory",
"contrary",
"counter",
"opposing"
],
"antonyms":[
"confuting",
"disproving",
"refuting"
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]
},
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"to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of":{
"examples":[
"the witnesses corroborated the policeman's testimony"
],
"synonyms":[
"arguing",
"attesting",
"authenticating",
"bearing out",
"certifying",
"confirming",
"substantiating",
"supporting",
"validating",
"verifying",
"vindicating"
],
"related":[
"avouching",
"backing (up)",
"testifying (to)",
"vouching (for)",
"witnessing",
"guaranteeing",
"warranting",
"affirming",
"asserting",
"averring",
"avowing",
"declaring",
"professing",
"demonstrating",
"documenting",
"establishing",
"proving",
"reinforcing",
"reenforcing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contradicting",
"gainsaying",
"denying",
"disavowing",
"disclaiming",
"challenging",
"contesting",
"disputing",
"questioning"
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],
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"antonyms":[
"disproving",
"rebutting",
"refuting"
]
},
"to provide evidence or information for (as a claim or idea)":{
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"examples":[
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"my personal experience does not corroborate your faith in the essential goodness of people"
],
"synonyms":[
"backing",
"bolstering",
"buttressing",
"reinforcing",
"reenforcing",
"shoring (up)",
"substantiating",
"supporting"
],
"related":[
"confirming",
"establishing",
"proving",
"verifying",
"affirming",
"avouching",
"validating"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"undercutting",
"undermining",
"weakening"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"concubine":{
"a female other than his wife with whom a married man has a continuing sexual relationship":{
"examples":[
"the offspring of one of the monarch's concubines"
],
"synonyms":[
"doxy",
"doxie",
"mistress",
"other woman"
],
"related":[
"lover",
"paramour",
"courtesan",
"demimondaine",
"demirep",
"odalisque",
"prostitute",
"whore",
"girlfriend"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cocounsels":{
"as in counselors-at-law , trial lawyers":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"collusions":{
"a secret agreement or cooperation between two parties for an illegal or dishonest purpose":{
"examples":[
"there was collusion between the two companies to fix prices"
],
"synonyms":[
"complicities",
"connivances",
"conspiracies"
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],
"related":[
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"chicaneries",
"foul play",
"skulduggeries",
"skullduggeries",
"double-dealings",
"duplicities",
"cover-ups",
"frame-ups",
"setups",
"conspirations",
"intrigues",
"plots",
"schemes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"counterpoising":{
"to balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective":{
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"examples":[
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"her overall healthiness largely counterpoised the virulence of the infection"
],
"synonyms":[
"annulling",
"canceling (out)",
"cancelling (out)",
"compensating (for)",
"correcting",
"counteracting",
"counterbalancing",
"making up (for)",
"negativing",
"neutralizing",
"offsetting"
],
"related":[
"invalidating",
"negating",
"neutering",
"nullifying",
"atoning (for)",
"outbalancing",
"outweighing",
"redeeming",
"redressing",
"relieving",
"remedying",
"overriding",
"overruling"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"contortionist":{
"a performer who twists his or her body into unusual positions":{
"examples":[
"The circus included a contortionist who could put both feet behind her head."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cording":{
"as in strapping , wiring":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"combativeness":{
"an inclination to fight or quarrel":{
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"examples":[
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"the boxer was known more for his unbridled combativeness than for his technical skill"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"aggression",
"aggressiveness",
"assaultiveness",
"bellicosity",
"belligerence",
"belligerency",
"contentiousness",
"defiance",
"disputatiousness",
"feistiness",
"fight",
"militance",
"militancy",
"militantness",
"pugnacity",
"quarrelsomeness",
"scrappiness",
"truculence"
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],
"related":[
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"antagonism",
"fierceness",
"hostility",
"hyperaggressiveness",
"unfriendliness",
"imperialism",
"jingoism",
"militarism",
"acidity",
"biliousness",
"captiousness",
"crankiness",
"crossness",
"disagreeableness",
"fractiousness",
"fretfulness",
"grouchiness",
"grumpiness",
"huffiness",
"irascibility",
"irascibleness",
"irritability",
"irritableness",
"orneriness",
"peevishness",
"pettishness",
"petulance",
"querulousness",
"rudeness",
"surliness",
"testiness",
"waspishness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"antiaggression",
"anti-imperialism",
"antimilitarism",
"affability",
"amiability",
"amicability",
"benevolence",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"geniality",
"graciousness",
"pleasantness",
"sociability",
"gentleness",
"kindliness",
"mildness",
"amenability",
"complaisance",
"placability"
],
"antonyms":[
"nonaggression",
"pacifism"
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]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"cowpokes":{
"a hired hand who tends cattle or horses at a ranch or on the range":{
"examples":[
"it takes a long time to train a good cowpoke"
],
"synonyms":[
"buckaroos",
"buckeroos",
"cowboys",
"cowhands",
"cowmen",
"cowpunchers",
"waddies",
"wranglers"
],
"related":[
"cowgirls",
"caballeros",
"gauchos",
"vaqueros",
"horsemen",
"horsewomen",
"cattlemen",
"ranchers",
"stockmen",
"cowherds",
"drovers",
"herders",
"herdsmen"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"constables":{
"a member of a force charged with law enforcement at the local level":{
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"examples":[
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"reported the crime to the local constable"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"bobbies",
"bulls",
"coppers",
"cops",
"flatfeet",
"fuzzes",
"gendarmes",
"lawmen",
"officers",
"policemen",
"police officers",
"shamuses"
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],
"related":[
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"patrolmen",
"policewomen",
"detectives",
"dicks",
"gumshoes",
"hawkshaws",
"inspectors",
"investigators",
"plainclothesmen",
"sherlocks",
"sleuthhounds",
"sleuths",
"marshals",
"marshalls",
"sheriffs",
"troopers",
"peace officers",
"captains",
"lieutenants",
"sergeants",
"constabularies",
"heat",
"men",
"police",
"police forces",
"operatives",
"private detectives",
"private eyes",
"private investigators"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"civilians"
],
"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"condolence":{
"a feeling or expression of care and sadness especially when someone is suffering because of the death of a family member, a friend, etc.":{
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"examples":[
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"The governor issued a statement of condolence to the victims' families.",
"a letter of condolence"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"coerced":{
"not made or done willingly or by choice":{
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"examples":[
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"coerced participation that couldn't last"
],
"synonyms":[
"forced",
"involuntary",
"unintended",
"unintentional",
"unwilling",
"will-less"
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],
"related":[
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"accidental",
"unplanned",
"unpremeditated",
"automatic",
"impulsive",
"instinctive",
"spontaneous",
"unprompted",
"inadvertent",
"unconscious",
"unknowing",
"unwitting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"advised",
"conscious",
"considered",
"knowing",
"planned",
"premeditated",
"premeditative",
"prepense",
"purposeful",
"volitional",
"self-imposed",
"self-inflicted"
],
"antonyms":[
"deliberate",
"freewill",
"intentional",
"uncoerced",
"unforced",
"voluntary",
"willful",
"wilful",
"willing"
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]
},
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"to cause (a person) to give in to pressure":{
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"examples":[
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"was coerced into signing the document"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"blackjacked",
"compelled",
"constrained",
"dragooned",
"drove",
"forced",
"impelled",
"impressed",
"made",
"muscled",
"obligated",
"obliged",
"pressed",
"pressured",
"sandbagged"
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],
"related":[
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"browbeat",
"bulldozed",
"bullied",
"cowed",
"hectored",
"intimidated",
"blackmailed",
"high-pressured",
"menaced",
"shamed",
"terrorized",
"threatened",
"dragged",
"badgered",
"harassed",
"hounded"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allowed",
"let",
"permitted",
"argued",
"convinced",
"induced",
"moved",
"persuaded",
"prevailed (on or upon)",
"satisfied",
"talked (into)",
"won (over)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"confirm":{
"to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of":{
"examples":[
"several eyewitnesses who can confirm the defendant's account of what happened"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"argue",
"attest",
"authenticate",
"bear out",
"certify",
"corroborate",
"substantiate",
"support",
"validate",
"verify",
"vindicate"
],
"related":[
"avouch",
"back (up)",
"testify (to)",
"vouch (for)",
"witness",
"guarantee",
"warrant",
"affirm",
"assert",
"aver",
"avow",
"declare",
"profess",
"demonstrate",
"document",
"establish",
"prove",
"reinforce",
"reenforce"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contradict",
"gainsay",
"deny",
"disavow",
"disclaim",
"challenge",
"contest",
"dispute",
"question"
],
"antonyms":[
"disprove",
"rebut",
"refute"
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]
},
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"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
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"examples":[
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"the senate must confirm an appointment to an ambassadorship"
],
"synonyms":[
"accredit",
"approbate",
"approve",
"authorize",
"clear",
"finalize",
"formalize",
"homologate",
"OK",
"okay",
"ratify",
"sanction",
"warrant"
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],
"related":[
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"accept",
"acknowledge",
"affirm",
"certify",
"endorse",
"indorse",
"validate",
"bless",
"canonize",
"sanctify",
"initial",
"rubber-stamp",
"sign",
"sign off (on)",
"allow",
"enable",
"legalize",
"license",
"licence",
"pass",
"permit",
"reapprove"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"ban",
"enjoin",
"forbid",
"illegalize",
"interdict",
"prohibit",
"proscribe",
"disregard",
"ignore",
"neglect",
"overlook",
"rebuff",
"rebut",
"refuse",
"spurn"
],
"antonyms":[
"decline",
"deny",
"disallow",
"disapprove",
"negative",
"reject",
"turn down",
"veto"
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]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"consent (to)":{
"as in comply (with) , accept":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"convenient":{
"situated within easy reach":{
"examples":[
"the shopping mall is convenient to all of the area's major highways"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"accessible",
"handy",
"reachable"
],
"related":[
"close",
"near",
"nearby",
"nigh",
"abutting",
"adjacent",
"adjoining",
"approachable",
"attainable",
"getatable",
"obtainable",
"ultraconvenient"
],
"near antonyms":[
"away",
"distant",
"far",
"faraway",
"far-off",
"remote",
"removed",
"unapproachable",
"unattainable",
"unavailable",
"unobtainable"
],
"antonyms":[
"inaccessible",
"inconvenient",
"unhandy",
"unreachable",
"untouchable"
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]
},
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"concave":{
"curved inward":{
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"examples":[
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"a concave lens"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"dented",
"depressed",
"dished",
"hollow",
"indented",
"recessed",
"sunken"
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],
"related":[
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"alveolar",
"cavernous",
"crescentic",
"cuplike",
"cupped",
"cuppy",
"recurved",
"dimpled",
"pockmarked",
"compressed",
"condensed",
"contracted",
"diminished",
"reduced"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"ballooning",
"bloated",
"blown up",
"bulbous",
"distended",
"enlarged",
"expanded",
"extended",
"inflated",
"jutting",
"projecting",
"puffed",
"puffy",
"risen",
"swollen",
"domed",
"global",
"globular",
"round",
"rounded",
"spherical"
],
"antonyms":[
"bulging",
"cambered",
"convex",
"protruding",
"protrusive",
"protuberant"
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]
},
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"as in concavity , cavity":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
"noun"
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]
},
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"coordination":{
"the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole":{
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"examples":[
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"an operation requiring precise coordination among all branches of the armed forces"
],
"synonyms":[
"collaboration",
"cooperation",
"teamwork"
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],
"related":[
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"collegiality",
"fellowship",
"partnership",
"community",
"mutualism",
"reciprocity",
"symbiosis",
"synergism",
"synergy",
"communion",
"cooperativeness",
"kinship",
"oneness",
"solidarity",
"togetherness",
"unity"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"noncooperation"
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]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"cobweb":{
"as in spiderweb":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"converged":{
"to come together into one body or place":{
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"examples":[
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"hungry students converged on the cafeteria almost as soon as the class bell rang"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"assembled",
"clustered",
"collected",
"concentered",
"concentrated",
"conglomerated",
"congregated",
"convened",
"forgathered",
"foregathered",
"gathered",
"met",
"rendezvoused"
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],
"related":[
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"affiliated",
"allied",
"associated",
"banded (together)",
"caucused",
"clubbed",
"collaborated",
"confederated",
"conjoined",
"consolidated",
"consorted",
"cooperated",
"coupled",
"federated",
"ganged up",
"joined",
"merged",
"united",
"reassembled",
"reconvened",
"regathered",
"remet"
],
"near antonyms":[
"departed",
"left",
"took off",
"disjoined",
"dissociated",
"disunited"
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],
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"antonyms":[
"broke up",
"disbanded",
"dispersed",
"split (up)"
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]
},
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"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"cookstove":{
"an appliance that prepares food for consumption by heating it":{
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"examples":[
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"a small cookstove that would be appropriate for an apartment"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"cooker",
"range"
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],
"related":[
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"broiler",
"fryer",
"frier",
"microwave",
"microwave oven",
"oven",
"roaster",
"rotisserie",
"stove",
"toaster",
"toaster oven"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"counteroffensives":{
"an attack made to counter an enemy's attack":{
"examples":[
"the army launched a counteroffensive at dawn"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"counterassaults",
"counter-assaults",
"counterattacks",
"counter-attacks",
"counterpunches",
"counterstrikes",
"counter-strikes"
],
"related":[
"sallies",
"sorties",
"blitzkriegs",
"charges",
"assaults",
"attacks",
"offensives",
"onslaughts"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
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},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
},
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"control":{
"a mechanism for adjusting the operation of a device, machine, or system":{
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"examples":[
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"the controls for the player are well marked"
],
"synonyms":[
"controller",
"regulator"
],
"related":[
"actuator",
"button",
"dial",
"key",
"knob",
"lever",
"push button",
"selector",
"switch"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the ability to direct the course of something":{
"examples":[
"after the tail fell off, the plane went out of the pilot's control",
"firefighters keeping control of the blaze"
],
"synonyms":[
"grasp",
"hand(s)"
],
"related":[
"clutch",
"grip",
"hold",
"mastery",
"arm",
"command",
"dominion",
"helm",
"sway",
"authority",
"domination",
"jurisdiction",
"might",
"power",
"administration",
"direction",
"governance",
"government",
"guidance",
"management",
"operation",
"oversight",
"regulation",
"running",
"superintendence",
"supervision"
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],
"near antonyms":[
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"helplessness",
"weakness",
"impotence",
"impotency",
"powerlessness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something":{
"examples":[
"control of manufacturing operations was given to a new manager with fresh ideas"
],
"synonyms":[
"administration",
"care",
"charge",
"conduct",
"direction",
"governance",
"government",
"guidance",
"handling",
"intendance",
"management",
"operation",
"oversight",
"presidency",
"regulation",
"running",
"stewardship",
"superintendence",
"superintendency",
"supervision"
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],
"related":[
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"generalship",
"leadership",
"rulership",
"agency",
"aegis",
"egis",
"custody",
"guardianship",
"keeping",
"lap",
"protection",
"safekeeping",
"trust",
"tutelage",
"ward",
"engineering",
"logistics",
"machination",
"manipulation",
"coadministration",
"codirection",
"comanagement"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the fact or state of having (something) at one's disposal":{
"examples":[
"took control of the process of selecting candidates for the scholarship"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"enjoyment",
"hands",
"keeping",
"possession"
],
"related":[
"ownership",
"proprietorship",
"authority",
"command",
"dominion",
"mastery",
"power",
"repossession",
"retention",
"claiming",
"collaring",
"commandeering",
"confiscation",
"procurement"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dispossession",
"relinquishment",
"surrendering",
"transferal"
],
"antonyms":[
"nonpossession"
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]
},
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"the right or means to command or control others":{
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"examples":[
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"teachers are responsible for the students under their control"
],
"synonyms":[
"arm",
"authority",
"clutch",
"command",
"death grip",
"dominion",
"grip",
"hold",
"mastery",
"power",
"reign",
"rein(s)",
"sway"
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],
"related":[
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"clout",
"influence",
"leverage",
"pull",
"voice",
"weight",
"jurisdiction",
"direction",
"management",
"dominance",
"imperium",
"predominance",
"sovereignty",
"sovranty",
"supremacy",
"prerogative",
"privilege",
"right",
"eminence",
"importance",
"moment"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
"helplessness",
"weakness"
],
"antonyms":[
"impotence",
"impotency",
"powerlessness"
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]
},
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"to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)":{
"examples":[
"you must learn to control your temper"
],
"synonyms":[
"bridle",
"check",
"constrain",
"contain",
"curb",
"govern",
"hold",
"inhibit",
"keep",
"measure",
"pull in",
"regulate",
"rein (in)",
"restrain",
"rule",
"tame"
],
"related":[
"bottle (up)",
"choke (back)",
"hold back",
"mince",
"muffle",
"pocket",
"repress",
"sink",
"smother",
"squelch",
"stifle",
"strangle",
"suppress",
"swallow",
"arrest",
"interrupt",
"stop",
"block",
"hamper",
"handcuff",
"hinder",
"impede",
"obstruct",
"gag",
"muzzle",
"silence"
],
"near antonyms":[
"liberate",
"loose",
"loosen",
"unleash",
"air",
"express",
"take out",
"vent"
],
"antonyms":[
"lose"
]
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},
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"to gain emotional or mental control of":{
"examples":[
"he controlled himself only with the greatest difficulty in the face of his opponent's insulting remarks"
],
"synonyms":[
"calm",
"collect",
"compose",
"contain",
"re-collect",
"settle"
],
"related":[
"hold back",
"restrain",
"rally",
"recover",
"lull",
"quiet",
"soothe",
"still",
"tranquilize",
"tranquillize"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to exercise authority or power over":{
"examples":[
"circumstances often control the choices we make in life"
],
"synonyms":[
"boss",
"captain",
"command",
"govern",
"preside (over)",
"rule",
"sway"
],
"related":[
"conduct",
"direct",
"head",
"lead",
"administer",
"manage",
"micromanage",
"oversee",
"regulate",
"superintend",
"supervise",
"dictate",
"dominate",
"domineer",
"lord (it over)",
"master",
"oppress",
"reign (over)",
"tyrannize",
"conquer",
"subdue",
"subjugate"
],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to look after and make decisions about":{
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"examples":[
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"during the period that she controlled the company it was highly profitable"
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],
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"synonyms":[
"administer",
"administrate",
"carry on",
"conduct",
"direct",
"govern",
"guide",
"handle",
"keep",
"manage",
"operate",
"overlook",
"oversee",
"preside (over)",
"regulate",
"run",
"steward",
"superintend",
"supervise",
"tend"
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],
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"related":[
"care (for)",
"mind",
"watch",
"lead",
"pilot",
"steer",
"guard",
"protect",
"safeguard",
"micromanage",
"stage-manage",
"codirect",
"comanage"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
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},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"congress":{
"the highest lawmaking body of a political unit":{
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"examples":[
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"the national emergency required a special session of congress"
],
"synonyms":[
"parliament"
],
"related":[
"assembly",
"chamber",
"council",
"diet",
"house",
"legislative",
"legislature",
"general assembly",
"legislative assembly"
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],
"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"a coming together of a number of persons for a specified purpose":{
"examples":[
"following World War I a great congress of world leaders took place in Paris to plan the postwar world"
],
"synonyms":[
"assembly",
"convention",
"convocation",
"council",
"gathering",
"get-together",
"huddle",
"meeting"
],
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"related":[
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"clinic",
"workshop",
"cabinet",
"caucus",
"conclave",
"synod",
"demonstration",
"rally",
"confab",
"conversation",
"dialogue",
"dialog",
"discourse",
"discussion",
"palaver",
"talk",
"negotiation",
"parley",
"summit",
"conference",
"forum",
"round-robin",
"roundtable",
"seminar",
"symposium",
"audience",
"interview",
"session"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest":{
"examples":[
"the Canada Trades and Labor Congress"
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],
"synonyms":[
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"association",
"board",
"brotherhood",
"chamber",
"club",
"college",
"consortium",
"council",
"fellowship",
"fraternity",
"guild",
"gild",
"institute",
"institution",
"league",
"order",
"organization",
"society",
"sodality"
],
"related":[
"collective",
"commune",
"community",
"cooperative",
"alliance",
"bloc",
"camp",
"coalition",
"partnership",
"body",
"cadre",
"group",
"circle",
"clan",
"clique",
"coterie",
"junta",
"junto",
"klatch",
"klatsch",
"lot",
"set",
"crew",
"outfit",
"party",
"squad",
"team",
"branch",
"chapter",
"local",
"faithful",
"fold",
"membership",
"sisterhood",
"sorority",
"cabal",
"camarilla",
"camorra",
"confederacy",
"conspiracy",
"band",
"gang",
"ring",
"cartel",
"combine",
"syndicate"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"sexual union involving penetration of the vagina by the penis":{
"examples":[
"laws that once prohibited congress between people of different races"
],
"synonyms":[
"coition",
"coitus",
"commerce",
"copulating",
"copulation",
"coupling",
"intercourse",
"lovemaking",
"mating",
"relations",
"sex",
"sex act",
"sexual intercourse",
"sexual relations"
],
"related":[
"fornication",
"safe sex",
"carnality",
"sexuality",
"breeding",
"insemination",
"dalliance",
"hanky-panky",
"whoopee"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
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},
"type":[
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"noun"
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]
}
}