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{
"upended" : {
"as in" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"to achieve a victory over" : {
"antonyms" : [
"lost (to)"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the team won the division play-offs, but was upended in the final championship game"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"fell" ,
"gave up" ,
"went down" ,
"went under" ,
"collapsed" ,
"failed" ,
"flopped" ,
"flunked" ,
"folded" ,
"washed out"
] ,
"related" : [
"swept" ,
"edged (out)" ,
"nosed out" ,
"pipped" ,
"annihilated" ,
"blew away" ,
"blew out" ,
"bombed" ,
"broke" ,
"buried" ,
"clobbered" ,
"creamed" ,
"crushed" ,
"drubbed" ,
"finished" ,
"flattened" ,
"overwhelmed" ,
"routed" ,
"shellacked" ,
"skinned" ,
"slaughtered" ,
"smoked" ,
"snowed under" ,
"thrashed" ,
"trounced" ,
"upset" ,
"walloped" ,
"waxed" ,
"whipped" ,
"capped" ,
"excelled" ,
"flourished" ,
"scored" ,
"succeeded" ,
"knocked off" ,
"knocked over" ,
"overpowered" ,
"overthrew" ,
"subjugated" ,
"unseated" ,
"vanquished" ,
"aced (out)" ,
"bettered" ,
"eclipsed" ,
"exceeded" ,
"excelled" ,
"outdid" ,
"outdistanced" ,
"outfought" ,
"outshone" ,
"outshined" ,
"outstripped" ,
"overtopped" ,
"surpassed" ,
"topped" ,
"transcended"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"beat" ,
"bested" ,
"conquered" ,
"defeated" ,
"did down" ,
"dispatched" ,
"got" ,
"got around" ,
"licked" ,
"mastered" ,
"overbore" ,
"overcame" ,
"overmatched" ,
"prevailed (over)" ,
"skunked" ,
"stopped" ,
"subdued" ,
"surmounted" ,
"took" ,
"trimmed" ,
"triumphed (over)" ,
"won (against)" ,
"worsted"
]
} ,
"to fix in an upright position" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"we had to upend the sofa in order to fit it into the elevator"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"demolished" ,
"flattened" ,
"knocked down" ,
"leveled" ,
"levelled" ,
"razed" ,
"tore down"
] ,
"related" : [
"braced" ,
"buttressed" ,
"propped (up)" ,
"shored (up)" ,
"supported" ,
"boosted" ,
"craned" ,
"elevated" ,
"heaved" ,
"hove" ,
"hefted" ,
"heightened" ,
"hiked" ,
"hoisted" ,
"jacked (up)" ,
"lifted" ,
"perked (up)" ,
"picked up" ,
"upheld" ,
"uplifted" ,
"upped"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"erected" ,
"pitched" ,
"put up" ,
"raised" ,
"reared" ,
"set up" ,
"upraised"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"upending" : {
"to achieve a victory over" : {
"antonyms" : [
"losing (to)"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the team won the division play-offs, but was upended in the final championship game"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"falling" ,
"giving up" ,
"going down" ,
"going under" ,
"collapsing" ,
"failing" ,
"flopping" ,
"flunking" ,
"folding" ,
"washing out"
] ,
"related" : [
"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"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"beating" ,
"besting" ,
"conquering" ,
"defeating" ,
"dispatching" ,
"doing down" ,
"getting" ,
"getting around" ,
"licking" ,
"mastering" ,
"overbearing" ,
"overcoming" ,
"overmatching" ,
"prevailing (over)" ,
"skunking" ,
"stopping" ,
"subduing" ,
"surmounting" ,
"taking" ,
"trimming" ,
"triumphing (over)" ,
"winning (against)" ,
"worsting"
]
} ,
"to fix in an upright position" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"we had to upend the sofa in order to fit it into the elevator"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"demolishing" ,
"flattening" ,
"knocking down" ,
"leveling" ,
"levelling" ,
"razing" ,
"tearing down"
] ,
"related" : [
"bracing" ,
"buttressing" ,
"propping (up)" ,
"shoring (up)" ,
"supporting" ,
"boosting" ,
"craning" ,
"elevating" ,
"heaving" ,
"hefting" ,
"heightening" ,
"hiking" ,
"hoisting" ,
"jacking (up)" ,
"lifting" ,
"perking (up)" ,
"picking up" ,
"upholding" ,
"uplifting" ,
"upping"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"erecting" ,
"pitching" ,
"putting up" ,
"raising" ,
"rearing" ,
"setting up" ,
"upraising"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
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"upgrade" : {
"a raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position" : {
"antonyms" : [
"abasement" ,
"comedown" ,
"degradation" ,
"demotion" ,
"disrating" ,
"downgrade" ,
"reduction"
] ,
"examples" : [
"received an upgrade to lieutenant"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"deposition" ,
"dethronement" ,
"discharge" ,
"dismissal" ,
"expulsion" ,
"impeachment" ,
"ouster" ,
"overthrow" ,
"removal" ,
"suspension" ,
"unmaking" ,
"unseating" ,
"downfall" ,
"fall"
] ,
"related" : [
"aggrandizement" ,
"ennoblement" ,
"exaltation" ,
"glorification" ,
"magnification"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"advancement" ,
"ascent" ,
"creation" ,
"elevation" ,
"preference" ,
"preferment" ,
"promotion" ,
"rise" ,
"upgrading"
]
} ,
"an upward slope" : {
"antonyms" : [
"declension" ,
"decline" ,
"declivity" ,
"descent" ,
"dip" ,
"downgrade" ,
"downhill" ,
"drop-off" ,
"fall" ,
"hang" ,
"hanging"
] ,
"examples" : [
"had to walk our bicycle on the upgrades on our ride through the hills"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"basin" ,
"depression" ,
"hollow"
] ,
"related" : [
"cant" ,
"diagonal" ,
"glacis" ,
"grade" ,
"gradient" ,
"inclination" ,
"incline" ,
"lean" ,
"pitch" ,
"rake" ,
"tilt" ,
"climb" ,
"hump" ,
"mound" ,
"ridge" ,
"swell"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"acclivity" ,
"ascent" ,
"hill" ,
"rise" ,
"uphill" ,
"uprise"
]
} ,
"the degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"there's a steep upgrade to some of the hills on that route"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"declension" ,
"declination" ,
"decline" ,
"declivity" ,
"descent" ,
"dip" ,
"downgrade" ,
"fall" ,
"hang" ,
"hanging" ,
"receding"
] ,
"related" : [
"ascent" ,
"bank" ,
"climb" ,
"rise"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"cant" ,
"diagonal" ,
"grade" ,
"gradient" ,
"inclination" ,
"incline" ,
"lean" ,
"pitch" ,
"rake" ,
"slant" ,
"slope"
]
} ,
"to make better" : {
"antonyms" : [
"worsen"
] ,
"examples" : [
"that restaurant had better upgrade its service\u2014and fast\u2014if it wants to stay in business"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"damage" ,
"endamage" ,
"harm" ,
"hurt" ,
"impair" ,
"injure" ,
"spoil" ,
"tarnish" ,
"vitiate" ,
"blemish" ,
"blight" ,
"deface" ,
"disfigure" ,
"flaw" ,
"mar" ,
"diminish" ,
"lessen" ,
"lower" ,
"reduce"
] ,
"related" : [
"correct" ,
"emend" ,
"rectify" ,
"reform" ,
"remediate" ,
"remedy" ,
"edit" ,
"fine-tune" ,
"redraft" ,
"refurbish" ,
"rehab" ,
"rehabilitate" ,
"revamp" ,
"revise" ,
"rework" ,
"beef (up)" ,
"boost" ,
"fortify" ,
"intensify" ,
"reinforce" ,
"reenforce" ,
"strengthen" ,
"fine" ,
"hone" ,
"polish" ,
"retouch" ,
"touch up"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"ameliorate" ,
"amend" ,
"better" ,
"enhance" ,
"enrich" ,
"help" ,
"improve" ,
"meliorate" ,
"perfect" ,
"refine"
]
} ,
"to move higher in rank or position" : {
"antonyms" : [
"abase" ,
"degrade" ,
"demote" ,
"downgrade" ,
"lower" ,
"reduce"
] ,
"examples" : [
"upgraded them to first class"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"depose" ,
"dethrone" ,
"dismiss" ,
"expel" ,
"impeach" ,
"oust" ,
"overthrow" ,
"remove" ,
"unmake" ,
"unseat" ,
"demean" ,
"disgrace" ,
"dishonor" ,
"humble" ,
"humiliate" ,
"mortify" ,
"shame" ,
"take down" ,
"censure" ,
"condemn" ,
"damn" ,
"denounce" ,
"reprobate"
] ,
"related" : [
"forward" ,
"further" ,
"aggrandize" ,
"boost" ,
"heighten" ,
"improve" ,
"lift" ,
"uplift" ,
"commission" ,
"ennoble" ,
"knight" ,
"acclaim" ,
"applaud" ,
"celebrate" ,
"cite" ,
"commend" ,
"compliment" ,
"congratulate" ,
"decorate" ,
"eulogize" ,
"exalt" ,
"extol" ,
"extoll" ,
"glorify" ,
"hail" ,
"honor" ,
"laud" ,
"praise" ,
"salute"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"advance" ,
"elevate" ,
"promote" ,
"raise"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
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"upheaval" : {
"a violent disturbance (as of the political or social order)" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"the government can no longer control the social upheaval brought about by the collapse of the country's economy"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"insurgency" ,
"insurrection" ,
"mutiny" ,
"overthrow" ,
"overturn" ,
"rebellion" ,
"revolt" ,
"revolution" ,
"subversion" ,
"unrest" ,
"uprising" ,
"upset" ,
"fit" ,
"seizure" ,
"spasm" ,
"eruption" ,
"flare-up" ,
"outbreak" ,
"outburst" ,
"bluster" ,
"bobbery" ,
"bustle" ,
"coil" ,
"commotion" ,
"furor" ,
"furore" ,
"fuss" ,
"hubbub" ,
"hullabaloo" ,
"hurly-burly" ,
"pandemonium" ,
"rout" ,
"row" ,
"ruckus" ,
"ruction" ,
"rumpus" ,
"shindy" ,
"squall" ,
"stew" ,
"stir" ,
"to-do" ,
"turmoil" ,
"welter" ,
"williwaw" ,
"quaking" ,
"rocking" ,
"shaking" ,
"trembling"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"bouleversement" ,
"cataclysm" ,
"convulsion" ,
"earthquake" ,
"paroxysm" ,
"storm" ,
"tempest" ,
"tumult" ,
"uproar"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"upheaving" : {
"to lift with effort" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"exactly how the builders of the pyramids at Giza upheaved such massive blocks of stone remains a mystery"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"depressing" ,
"dropping" ,
"lowering" ,
"sinking" ,
"submerging" ,
"submersing"
] ,
"related" : [
"elevating" ,
"hiking" ,
"picking up" ,
"raising" ,
"rearing" ,
"uplifting" ,
"upping" ,
"upraising" ,
"uprearing"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"boosting" ,
"heaving" ,
"hefting" ,
"hoisting" ,
"jacking (up)"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
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"uphills" : {
"an upward slope" : {
"antonyms" : [
"declensions" ,
"declines" ,
"declivities" ,
"descents" ,
"dips" ,
"downgrades" ,
"downhills" ,
"drop-offs" ,
"falls" ,
"hangings" ,
"hangs"
] ,
"examples" : [
"no matter where you go bicycle touring, the uphills always seem to outnumber the downhills"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"basins" ,
"depressions" ,
"hollows"
] ,
"related" : [
"cants" ,
"diagonals" ,
"glacis" ,
"grades" ,
"gradients" ,
"inclinations" ,
"inclines" ,
"leans" ,
"pitches" ,
"rakes" ,
"tilts" ,
"climbs" ,
"humps" ,
"mounds" ,
"ridges" ,
"swells"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"acclivities" ,
"ascents" ,
"hills" ,
"rises" ,
"upgrades" ,
"uprises"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
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"uplifted" : {
"being positioned above a surface" : {
"antonyms" : [
"sunken"
] ,
"examples" : [
"an uplifted area of ground"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"low" ,
"low-lying" ,
"short" ,
"squat"
] ,
"related" : [
"aerial" ,
"suspended" ,
"erect" ,
"perpendicular" ,
"standing" ,
"upright" ,
"upstanding" ,
"vertical"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"elevated" ,
"lifted" ,
"raised" ,
"upraised"
]
} ,
"to move from a lower to a higher place or position" : {
"antonyms" : [
"dropped" ,
"lowered"
] ,
"examples" : [
"a mountain range that was uplifted millions of years ago by the collision of continental plates"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"descended" ,
"dipped" ,
"fell" ,
"pitched" ,
"plunged" ,
"slipped" ,
"bore" ,
"depressed" ,
"pressed" ,
"pushed" ,
"sank" ,
"sunk" ,
"submerged"
] ,
"related" : [
"ascended" ,
"mounted" ,
"rose" ,
"reared" ,
"upended"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"boosted" ,
"craned" ,
"elevated" ,
"heaved" ,
"hove" ,
"hefted" ,
"heightened" ,
"hiked" ,
"hoisted" ,
"jacked (up)" ,
"lifted" ,
"perked (up)" ,
"picked up" ,
"raised" ,
"took up" ,
"upheld" ,
"upped" ,
"upraised"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"upped" : {
"to make greater in size, amount, or number" : {
"antonyms" : [
"abated" ,
"decreased" ,
"de-escalated" ,
"diminished" ,
"downsized" ,
"dwindled" ,
"lessened" ,
"lowered" ,
"minified" ,
"reduced" ,
"subtracted (from)"
] ,
"examples" : [
"climbing fuel prices have forced the delivery company to up its prices"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"abbreviated" ,
"abridged" ,
"curtailed" ,
"shortened" ,
"compressed" ,
"condensed" ,
"constricted" ,
"contracted" ,
"cut back" ,
"retrenched"
] ,
"related" : [
"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"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"accelerated" ,
"added (to)" ,
"aggrandized" ,
"amplified" ,
"augmented" ,
"boosted" ,
"built up" ,
"compounded" ,
"enlarged" ,
"escalated" ,
"expanded" ,
"extended" ,
"hyped" ,
"increased" ,
"multiplied" ,
"pumped up" ,
"raised" ,
"stoked" ,
"supersized" ,
"swelled"
]
} ,
"to move from a lower to a higher place or position" : {
"antonyms" : [
"dropped" ,
"lowered"
] ,
"examples" : [
"upped the catboat's sail"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"descended" ,
"dipped" ,
"fell" ,
"pitched" ,
"plunged" ,
"slipped" ,
"bore" ,
"depressed" ,
"pressed" ,
"pushed" ,
"sank" ,
"sunk" ,
"submerged"
] ,
"related" : [
"ascended" ,
"mounted" ,
"rose" ,
"reared" ,
"upended"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"boosted" ,
"craned" ,
"elevated" ,
"heaved" ,
"hove" ,
"hefted" ,
"heightened" ,
"hiked" ,
"hoisted" ,
"jacked (up)" ,
"lifted" ,
"perked (up)" ,
"picked up" ,
"raised" ,
"took up" ,
"upheld" ,
"uplifted" ,
"upraised"
]
} ,
"to move or extend upward" : {
"antonyms" : [
"declined" ,
"descended" ,
"dipped" ,
"dropped" ,
"fell (off)" ,
"plunged"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the road constantly ups and downs as it makes its way over the hills"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"dived" ,
"dove" ,
"nose-dived" ,
"plummeted" ,
"sank" ,
"sunk" ,
"slid"
] ,
"related" : [
"surged" ,
"towered" ,
"boosted" ,
"elevated" ,
"raised" ,
"upheaved" ,
"uplifted" ,
"upraised" ,
"ballooned" ,
"blasted off" ,
"took off" ,
"zoomed" ,
"crested" ,
"scaled" ,
"surmounted" ,
"topped" ,
"canted" ,
"inclined" ,
"leaned" ,
"listed" ,
"reclined" ,
"slanted" ,
"sloped" ,
"tilted" ,
"tipped"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"arose" ,
"ascended" ,
"aspired" ,
"climbed" ,
"lifted" ,
"mounted" ,
"rose" ,
"soared" ,
"thrust" ,
"upreared" ,
"uprose" ,
"upthrusted" ,
"upturned"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"upper crust" : {
"individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"the conference was a gathering of the upper crust of the computer programming industry"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"commoners" ,
"herd" ,
"hoi polloi" ,
"masses" ,
"millions" ,
"mob" ,
"multitude" ,
"rank and file" ,
"unwashed"
] ,
"related" : [
"establishment" ,
"gentry" ,
"nobility" ,
"quality" ,
"society" ,
"top" ,
"top drawer" ,
"upper class" ,
"caviar" ,
"caviare" ,
"who's who"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"A-list" ,
"aristocracy" ,
"best" ,
"choice" ,
"corps d'elite" ,
"cream" ,
"cr\u00e8me de la cr\u00e8me" ,
"elect" ,
"elite" ,
"fat" ,
"flower" ,
"illuminati" ,
"pick" ,
"pink" ,
"pride" ,
"priesthood" ,
"prime" ,
"royalty"
]
} ,
"of high birth, rank, or station" : {
"antonyms" : [
"baseborn" ,
"common" ,
"humble" ,
"ignoble" ,
"low" ,
"lower-class" ,
"lowly" ,
"mean" ,
"nonaristocratic" ,
"plebeian" ,
"ungenteel"
] ,
"examples" : [
"an interior designer who has intimate knowledge of the tastes of her upper-crust clientele"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"inferior" ,
"knavish" ,
"bastard" ,
"illegitimate" ,
"ordinary" ,
"plain" ,
"abased" ,
"degraded" ,
"junior" ,
"subordinate"
] ,
"related" : [
"high" ,
"lofty" ,
"superior" ,
"elevated" ,
"ennobled" ,
"exalted" ,
"gentlemanly" ,
"kingly" ,
"knightly" ,
"ladylike" ,
"lordly" ,
"princely" ,
"queenly" ,
"regal" ,
"royal" ,
"high-level" ,
"senior"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"aristocratic" ,
"blue-blooded" ,
"genteel" ,
"gentle" ,
"grand" ,
"great" ,
"highborn" ,
"highbred" ,
"noble" ,
"patrician" ,
"silk-stocking" ,
"upper-class" ,
"wellborn"
]
} ,
"the highest class in a society" : {
"antonyms" : [
"proletarians" ,
"proletariat"
] ,
"examples" : [
"a specialty clothing store for the upper crust"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"commoners" ,
"(the) crowd" ,
"(the) masses" ,
"peasantry" ,
"peonage" ,
"(the) people" ,
"plebeians" ,
"plebs" ,
"(the) populace" ,
"(the) public" ,
"rank and file" ,
"bourgeoisie" ,
"middle class" ,
"working class" ,
"dregs" ,
"(the) herd" ,
"(the) mob" ,
"rabble" ,
"rabblement" ,
"riffraff" ,
"scum" ,
"trash"
] ,
"related" : [
"A-list" ,
"beau monde" ,
"beautiful people" ,
"caf\u00e9 society" ,
"Four Hundred" ,
"400" ,
"glitterati" ,
"haut monde" ,
"haute monde" ,
"jet set" ,
"society" ,
"carriage trade" ,
"plutocracy"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"aristocracy" ,
"elite" ,
"gentility" ,
"gentlefolk" ,
"gentlefolks" ,
"gentry" ,
"nobility" ,
"patriciate" ,
"quality" ,
"upper class"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective" ,
"noun"
]
} ,
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"upper hand" : {
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"the more favorable condition or position in a competition" : {
"antonyms" : [
"disadvantage" ,
"drawback" ,
"handicap" ,
"liability" ,
"minus" ,
"penalty" ,
"strike"
] ,
"examples" : [
"finally gained the upper hand in the argument"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"detriment" ,
"stranglehold" ,
"disparity" ,
"imbalance" ,
"inequality" ,
"unevenness" ,
"disability" ,
"failing" ,
"impairment" ,
"shortcoming" ,
"bar" ,
"catch" ,
"check" ,
"clog" ,
"crimp" ,
"embarrassment" ,
"hindrance" ,
"hitch" ,
"hurdle" ,
"impediment" ,
"interference" ,
"let" ,
"manacle" ,
"obstacle" ,
"obstruction" ,
"rub" ,
"shackle" ,
"stop" ,
"trammel" ,
"lurch" ,
"setback"
] ,
"related" : [
"allowance" ,
"head start" ,
"lead" ,
"leg up" ,
"margin" ,
"odds" ,
"start" ,
"ascendancy" ,
"ascendency" ,
"command" ,
"dominance" ,
"mastery" ,
"predominance" ,
"superiority" ,
"supremacy" ,
"transcendence" ,
"transcendency" ,
"precedence" ,
"preference" ,
"prerogative" ,
"privilege" ,
"seniority" ,
"break" ,
"foothold" ,
"opportunity" ,
"benefit" ,
"blessing" ,
"boon" ,
"felicity" ,
"godsend" ,
"manna" ,
"windfall"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"advantage" ,
"better" ,
"bulge" ,
"catbird seat" ,
"drop" ,
"edge" ,
"high ground" ,
"inside track" ,
"jump" ,
"pull" ,
"stead" ,
"vantage" ,
"whip hand"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"uppercuts" : {
"as in" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"uppermost" : {
"being at a point or level higher than all others" : {
"antonyms" : [
"bottommost" ,
"lowermost" ,
"lowest" ,
"nethermost" ,
"rock-bottom" ,
"undermost"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the uppermost floor of the house gets very hot in the summer"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"below" ,
"lower" ,
"nether" ,
"under" ,
"underneath" ,
"low" ,
"lowered" ,
"low-lying" ,
"sunken"
] ,
"related" : [
"higher" ,
"loftier" ,
"upper" ,
"consummate" ,
"maximal" ,
"maximized" ,
"maximum" ,
"peaked" ,
"supreme" ,
"utmost" ,
"uttermost" ,
"chief" ,
"dominant" ,
"first" ,
"foremost" ,
"head" ,
"leading" ,
"predominant" ,
"preeminent" ,
"premier" ,
"principal" ,
"dominant" ,
"dominating" ,
"eminent" ,
"prominent" ,
"towering" ,
"elevated" ,
"escalated" ,
"heightened" ,
"jacked (up)" ,
"lifted" ,
"raised" ,
"uplifted" ,
"upraised"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"highest" ,
"loftiest" ,
"top" ,
"topmost" ,
"upmost"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective"
]
} ,
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"uppity" : {
"having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude" : {
"antonyms" : [
"humble" ,
"lowly" ,
"modest" ,
"unarrogant" ,
"unpretentious"
] ,
"examples" : [
"uppity social climbers who were the biggest snobs in town"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"bashful" ,
"cowering" ,
"cringing" ,
"demure" ,
"diffident" ,
"introverted" ,
"mousy" ,
"mousey" ,
"overmodest" ,
"self-critical" ,
"self-doubting" ,
"sheepish" ,
"shrinking" ,
"shy" ,
"subdued" ,
"timid" ,
"acquiescent" ,
"compliant" ,
"deferential" ,
"meek" ,
"passive" ,
"submissive" ,
"unaggressive" ,
"unassertive" ,
"unassuming" ,
"unobtrusive" ,
"yielding" ,
"quiet" ,
"reserved" ,
"retiring"
] ,
"related" : [
"authoritarian" ,
"bossy" ,
"dominant" ,
"dominating" ,
"domineering" ,
"magisterial" ,
"pontifical" ,
"pontificating" ,
"condescending" ,
"disdainful" ,
"patronizing" ,
"impertinent" ,
"impudent" ,
"saucy" ,
"snobbish" ,
"snobby" ,
"snooty" ,
"blusterous" ,
"blustery" ,
"boastful" ,
"bombastic" ,
"braggart" ,
"bragging" ,
"braggy" ,
"cocky" ,
"swaggering" ,
"vain" ,
"vainglorious" ,
"complacent" ,
"conceited" ,
"egocentric" ,
"egoistic" ,
"egoistical" ,
"egotistic" ,
"egotistical" ,
"hubristic" ,
"narcissistic" ,
"orgulous" ,
"prideful" ,
"proud" ,
"self-affected" ,
"self-applauding" ,
"self-centered" ,
"self-complacent" ,
"self-conceited" ,
"self-pleased" ,
"self-satisfied" ,
"smug" ,
"stuck-up" ,
"self-flattering" ,
"self-loving" ,
"self-promoting" ,
"brash" ,
"forward" ,
"uninhibited" ,
"unreserved" ,
"extroverted" ,
"extraverted" ,
"immodest"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"arrogant" ,
"assumptive" ,
"bumptious" ,
"cavalier" ,
"chesty" ,
"haughty" ,
"high-and-mighty" ,
"high-handed" ,
"high-hat" ,
"highfalutin" ,
"hifalutin" ,
"huffish" ,
"huffy" ,
"imperious" ,
"important" ,
"lofty" ,
"lordly" ,
"masterful" ,
"overweening" ,
"peremptory" ,
"pompous" ,
"presuming" ,
"presumptuous" ,
"pretentious" ,
"self-asserting" ,
"self-assertive" ,
"sniffy" ,
"stiff-necked" ,
"supercilious" ,
"superior" ,
"toplofty" ,
"toploftical" ,
"uppish"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective"
]
} ,
"upraised" : {
"being positioned above a surface" : {
"antonyms" : [
"sunken"
] ,
"examples" : [
"these upraised earthworks are believed to have been built by Native Americans hundreds of years ago and used for enclosure, burial, religious rites, or defense"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"low" ,
"low-lying" ,
"short" ,
"squat"
] ,
"related" : [
"aerial" ,
"suspended" ,
"erect" ,
"perpendicular" ,
"standing" ,
"upright" ,
"upstanding" ,
"vertical"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"elevated" ,
"lifted" ,
"raised" ,
"uplifted"
]
} ,
"to fix in an upright position" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"archaeologists are still not sure how the mysterious statues on Easter Island were upraised"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"demolished" ,
"flattened" ,
"knocked down" ,
"leveled" ,
"levelled" ,
"razed" ,
"tore down"
] ,
"related" : [
"braced" ,
"buttressed" ,
"propped (up)" ,
"shored (up)" ,
"supported" ,
"boosted" ,
"craned" ,
"elevated" ,
"heaved" ,
"hove" ,
"hefted" ,
"heightened" ,
"hiked" ,
"hoisted" ,
"jacked (up)" ,
"lifted" ,
"perked (up)" ,
"picked up" ,
"upheld" ,
"uplifted" ,
"upped"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"erected" ,
"pitched" ,
"put up" ,
"raised" ,
"reared" ,
"set up" ,
"upended"
]
} ,
"to move from a lower to a higher place or position" : {
"antonyms" : [
"dropped" ,
"lowered"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the runner's arms were upraised in a sign of victory as he crossed the finish line"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"descended" ,
"dipped" ,
"fell" ,
"pitched" ,
"plunged" ,
"slipped" ,
"bore" ,
"depressed" ,
"pressed" ,
"pushed" ,
"sank" ,
"sunk" ,
"submerged"
] ,
"related" : [
"ascended" ,
"mounted" ,
"rose" ,
"reared" ,
"upended"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"boosted" ,
"craned" ,
"elevated" ,
"heaved" ,
"hove" ,
"hefted" ,
"heightened" ,
"hiked" ,
"hoisted" ,
"jacked (up)" ,
"lifted" ,
"perked (up)" ,
"picked up" ,
"raised" ,
"took up" ,
"upheld" ,
"uplifted" ,
"upped"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
"uprisen" : {
"to leave one's bed" : {
"antonyms" : [
"bedded (down)" ,
"retired" ,
"turned in"
] ,
"examples" : [
"uprise ! we have lots of work to do today!"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"catnapped" ,
"dozed" ,
"dropped off" ,
"lain up" ,
"napped" ,
"nodded" ,
"rested" ,
"slept" ,
"slumbered" ,
"snoozed" ,
"bunked" ,
"perched" ,
"roosted" ,
"settled" ,
"couched" ,
"dossed (down)" ,
"flopped (down)" ,
"lain (down)" ,
"reclined"
] ,
"related" : [
"aroused" ,
"awakened" ,
"awoken" ,
"awaked" ,
"awoke" ,
"bestirred" ,
"stirred" ,
"woken" ,
"waked" ,
"woke"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"arisen" ,
"got up" ,
"gotten up" ,
"risen" ,
"rolled out" ,
"turned out"
]
} ,
"to move or extend upward" : {
"antonyms" : [
"declined" ,
"descended" ,
"dipped" ,
"dropped" ,
"fallen (off)" ,
"plunged"
] ,
"examples" : [
"as we went from the coast into the state's interior, the land gradually began uprising and eventually we were on mountainous terrain"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"dived" ,
"dove" ,
"nose-dived" ,
"plummeted" ,
"slid" ,
"sunk"
] ,
"related" : [
"surged" ,
"towered" ,
"boosted" ,
"elevated" ,
"raised" ,
"upheaved" ,
"uplifted" ,
"upraised" ,
"ballooned" ,
"blasted off" ,
"taken off" ,
"zoomed" ,
"crested" ,
"scaled" ,
"surmounted" ,
"topped" ,
"canted" ,
"inclined" ,
"leaned" ,
"listed" ,
"reclined" ,
"slanted" ,
"sloped" ,
"tilted" ,
"tipped"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"arisen" ,
"ascended" ,
"aspired" ,
"climbed" ,
"lifted" ,
"mounted" ,
"risen" ,
"soared" ,
"thrust" ,
"upped" ,
"upreared" ,
"upthrusted" ,
"upturned"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"uprisings" : {
"open fighting against authority (as one's own government)" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"the uprising was quickly and brutally suppressed"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"counterinsurgencies" ,
"counterrevolutions"
] ,
"related" : [
"coups" ,
"coups d'\u00e9tat" ,
"coups d'etat" ,
"coup d'\u00e9tats" ,
"coup d'etats" ,
"overthrows" ,
"misprisions" ,
"seditions" ,
"treacheries" ,
"treasons" ,
"sabotages" ,
"subversions"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"insurgences" ,
"insurgencies" ,
"insurrections" ,
"mutinies" ,
"outbreaks" ,
"rebellions" ,
"revolts" ,
"revolutions" ,
"risings"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"uproariously" : {
"as in loudly , boisterously" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"adverb"
]
} ,
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"uproot" : {
"to draw out by force or with effort" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"uprooted the old bridge's pilings upon the completion of its replacement"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"implant" ,
"insert" ,
"install" ,
"instill" ,
"cram" ,
"jam" ,
"ram" ,
"stuff" ,
"wedge"
] ,
"related" : [
"mine" ,
"pluck" ,
"remove" ,
"take (out)" ,
"withdraw"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"corkscrew" ,
"extract" ,
"prize" ,
"pry" ,
"pull" ,
"root (out)" ,
"tear (out)" ,
"wrest" ,
"wring" ,
"yank"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"upset" : {
"an act or instance of the order of things being disturbed" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [
"the move to a new town is just the latest in a series of upsets for my family over the last year"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [
"convulsion" ,
"revolution" ,
"unsettledness" ,
"unsettlement" ,
"upheaval"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"derangement" ,
"dislocation" ,
"disruption" ,
"disturbance"
]
} ,
"feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty" : {
"antonyms" : [
"calm" ,
"collected" ,
"cool" ,
"easy" ,
"happy-go-lucky" ,
"nerveless" ,
"relaxed"
] ,
"examples" : [
"she was upset by the unexplained change in plans"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"confident" ,
"self-assured" ,
"self-confident" ,
"sure" ,
"controlled" ,
"self-controlled"
] ,
"related" : [
"aggrieved" ,
"bothered" ,
"concerned" ,
"disquieted" ,
"distraught" ,
"distressed" ,
"disturbed" ,
"freaked" ,
"freaked-out" ,
"shook-up" ,
"apprehensive" ,
"foreboding" ,
"hesitant" ,
"misgiving" ,
"fretful" ,
"fretting" ,
"stewing" ,
"vexed" ,
"qualmish" ,
"qualmy" ,
"flustered" ,
"twittered" ,
"undone" ,
"unnerved" ,
"unstrung" ,
"obsessed" ,
"preoccupied" ,
"restless" ,
"fidgety" ,
"flighty" ,
"fluttery" ,
"high-strung" ,
"hypertense" ,
"skittish" ,
"spooky"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"aflutter" ,
"antsy" ,
"anxious" ,
"atwitter" ,
"dithery" ,
"edgy" ,
"goosey" ,
"het up" ,
"hinky" ,
"hung up" ,
"ill at ease" ,
"insecure" ,
"jittery" ,
"jumpy" ,
"nervous" ,
"nervy" ,
"perturbed" ,
"queasy" ,
"queazy" ,
"tense" ,
"troubled" ,
"uneasy" ,
"unquiet" ,
"uptight" ,
"worried"
]
} ,
"to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy" : {
"antonyms" : [
"calm" ,
"compose" ,
"quiet" ,
"settle" ,
"soothe" ,
"tranquilize" ,
"tranquillize"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the smallest things can upset us if we're already stressed"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"allay" ,
"alleviate" ,
"assuage" ,
"appease" ,
"conciliate" ,
"mollify" ,
"pacify" ,
"placate" ,
"propitiate"
] ,
"related" : [
"aggravate" ,
"anger" ,
"annoy" ,
"bug" ,
"chafe" ,
"chivy" ,
"chivvy" ,
"exasperate" ,
"fret" ,
"gall" ,
"get" ,
"grate" ,
"harass" ,
"harry" ,
"irk" ,
"irritate" ,
"nettle" ,
"peeve" ,
"pester" ,
"pique" ,
"put off" ,
"put out" ,
"rile" ,
"vex" ,
"bedevil" ,
"haunt" ,
"plague" ,
"abash" ,
"confound" ,
"confuse" ,
"discomfit" ,
"disconcert" ,
"discountenance" ,
"embarrass" ,
"faze" ,
"fluster" ,
"jar" ,
"mortify" ,
"nonplus" ,
"rattle" ,
"shake up" ,
"daunt" ,
"demoralize" ,
"discourage" ,
"dishearten" ,
"dispirit" ,
"unnerve"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"agitate" ,
"ail" ,
"alarm" ,
"alarum" ,
"bother" ,
"concern" ,
"derail" ,
"discomfort" ,
"discompose" ,
"dismay" ,
"disquiet" ,
"distemper" ,
"distract" ,
"distress" ,
"disturb" ,
"exercise" ,
"flurry" ,
"frazzle" ,
"freak (out)" ,
"fuss" ,
"hagride" ,
"perturb" ,
"undo" ,
"unhinge" ,
"unsettle" ,
"weird out" ,
"worry"
]
} ,
"to turn on one's side or upside down" : {
"antonyms" : [
"right"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the narrow boat upsets easily and should be handled with care"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"stand up" ,
"straighten (up)" ,
"erect" ,
"raise"
] ,
"related" : [
"invert" ,
"overset" ,
"overthrow" ,
"pitchpole" ,
"topple" ,
"tump (over)" ,
"upend" ,
"careen" ,
"heel" ,
"keel" ,
"lean" ,
"list" ,
"tilt" ,
"tip" ,
"collapse" ,
"fall" ,
"founder" ,
"give"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"capsize" ,
"overturn" ,
"turn over"
]
} ,
"to undo the proper order or arrangement of" : {
"antonyms" : [
"arrange" ,
"array" ,
"dispose" ,
"draw up" ,
"marshal" ,
"marshall" ,
"order" ,
"organize" ,
"range" ,
"regulate" ,
"straighten (up)" ,
"tidy"
] ,
"examples" : [
"the change in the bus schedule upset our daily routine"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"align" ,
"aline" ,
"line" ,
"line up" ,
"queue" ,
"classify" ,
"codify" ,
"methodize" ,
"systematize" ,
"systemize" ,
"adjust" ,
"fix" ,
"groom" ,
"make up" ,
"spruce (up)" ,
"unscramble"
] ,
"related" : [
"embroil" ,
"entangle" ,
"snarl" ,
"tangle" ,
"agitate" ,
"perturb" ,
"stir (up)" ,
"unsettle" ,
"clutter"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"confuse" ,
"derange" ,
"disarrange" ,
"disarray" ,
"discompose" ,
"dishevel" ,
"disjoint" ,
"dislocate" ,
"disorder" ,
"disorganize" ,
"disrupt" ,
"disturb" ,
"hash" ,
"jumble" ,
"mess (up)" ,
"mix (up)" ,
"muddle" ,
"muss" ,
"rumple" ,
"scramble" ,
"shuffle" ,
"tousle" ,
"tumble"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective" ,
"noun" ,
"verb"
]
} ,
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"upside" : {
"as in on , against" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"as in turn , shift" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun" ,
"preposition"
]
} ,
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"upswings" : {
"as in" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"upthrusting" : {
"to move or extend upward" : {
"antonyms" : [
"declining" ,
"descending" ,
"dipping" ,
"dropping" ,
"falling (off)" ,
"plunging"
] ,
"examples" : [
"an upthrusting seamount"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"diving" ,
"nose-diving" ,
"plummeting" ,
"sinking" ,
"sliding"
] ,
"related" : [
"surging" ,
"towering" ,
"boosting" ,
"elevating" ,
"raising" ,
"upheaving" ,
"uplifting" ,
"upraising" ,
"ballooning" ,
"blasting off" ,
"taking off" ,
"zooming" ,
"cresting" ,
"scaling" ,
"surmounting" ,
"topping" ,
"canting" ,
"inclining" ,
"leaning" ,
"listing" ,
"reclining" ,
"slanting" ,
"sloping" ,
"tilting" ,
"tipping"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"arising" ,
"ascending" ,
"aspiring" ,
"climbing" ,
"lifting" ,
"mounting" ,
"rising" ,
"soaring" ,
"thrusting" ,
"upping" ,
"uprearing" ,
"uprising" ,
"upturning"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"uptight" : {
"feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty" : {
"antonyms" : [
"calm" ,
"collected" ,
"cool" ,
"easy" ,
"happy-go-lucky" ,
"nerveless" ,
"relaxed"
] ,
"examples" : [
"he has a tendency to fret and get uptight whenever his usual routine is disrupted"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"confident" ,
"self-assured" ,
"self-confident" ,
"sure" ,
"controlled" ,
"self-controlled"
] ,
"related" : [
"aggrieved" ,
"bothered" ,
"concerned" ,
"disquieted" ,
"distraught" ,
"distressed" ,
"disturbed" ,
"freaked" ,
"freaked-out" ,
"shook-up" ,
"apprehensive" ,
"foreboding" ,
"hesitant" ,
"misgiving" ,
"fretful" ,
"fretting" ,
"stewing" ,
"vexed" ,
"qualmish" ,
"qualmy" ,
"flustered" ,
"twittered" ,
"undone" ,
"unnerved" ,
"unstrung" ,
"obsessed" ,
"preoccupied" ,
"restless" ,
"fidgety" ,
"flighty" ,
"fluttery" ,
"high-strung" ,
"hypertense" ,
"skittish" ,
"spooky"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"aflutter" ,
"antsy" ,
"anxious" ,
"atwitter" ,
"dithery" ,
"edgy" ,
"goosey" ,
"het up" ,
"hinky" ,
"hung up" ,
"ill at ease" ,
"insecure" ,
"jittery" ,
"jumpy" ,
"nervous" ,
"nervy" ,
"perturbed" ,
"queasy" ,
"queazy" ,
"tense" ,
"troubled" ,
"uneasy" ,
"unquiet" ,
"upset" ,
"worried"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"adjective"
]
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} ,
"uptrends" : {
"as in upswings , upturns" : {
"antonyms" : [ ] ,
"examples" : [ ] ,
"near antonyms" : [ ] ,
"related" : [ ] ,
"synonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
} ,
"upturned" : {
"to move or extend upward" : {
"antonyms" : [
"declined" ,
"descended" ,
"dipped" ,
"dropped" ,
"fell (off)" ,
"plunged"
] ,
"examples" : [
"at this point the road upturns steeply, the trees become scarcer, and the valley unfolds before you"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"dived" ,
"dove" ,
"nose-dived" ,
"plummeted" ,
"sank" ,
"sunk" ,
"slid"
] ,
"related" : [
"surged" ,
"towered" ,
"boosted" ,
"elevated" ,
"raised" ,
"upheaved" ,
"uplifted" ,
"upraised" ,
"ballooned" ,
"blasted off" ,
"took off" ,
"zoomed" ,
"crested" ,
"scaled" ,
"surmounted" ,
"topped" ,
"canted" ,
"inclined" ,
"leaned" ,
"listed" ,
"reclined" ,
"slanted" ,
"sloped" ,
"tilted" ,
"tipped"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"arose" ,
"ascended" ,
"aspired" ,
"climbed" ,
"lifted" ,
"mounted" ,
"rose" ,
"soared" ,
"thrust" ,
"upped" ,
"upreared" ,
"uprose" ,
"upthrusted"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"upbraiding" : {
"to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings" : {
"examples" : [
"his wife upbraided him for his irresponsible handling of the family finances"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"basting" ,
"bawling out" ,
"berating" ,
"calling down" ,
"castigating" ,
"chastising" ,
"chewing out" ,
"dressing down" ,
"flaying" ,
"hammering" ,
"jawing" ,
"keelhauling" ,
"lambasting" ,
"lecturing" ,
"ragging" ,
"railing (at or against)" ,
"ranting (at)" ,
"rating" ,
"reaming (out)" ,
"rebuking" ,
"reprimanding" ,
"reproaching" ,
"scolding" ,
"scoring" ,
"tongue-lashing"
] ,
"related" : [
"admonishing" ,
"chiding" ,
"remonstrating (with)" ,
"reproving" ,
"abusing" ,
"assailing" ,
"attacking" ,
"bad-mouthing" ,
"blaming" ,
"blasting" ,
"censuring" ,
"condemning" ,
"criticizing" ,
"crucifying" ,
"denouncing" ,
"dissing" ,
"excoriating" ,
"faulting" ,
"haranguing" ,
"knocking" ,
"lacing (into)" ,
"lashing" ,
"panning" ,
"reprehending" ,
"reviling" ,
"scourging" ,
"slamming" ,
"vituperating" ,
"belittling" ,
"disparaging" ,
"mocking" ,
"putting down" ,
"ridiculing" ,
"scoffing" ,
"scorning"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"approving" ,
"endorsing" ,
"indorsing" ,
"sanctioning" ,
"extolling" ,
"lauding" ,
"praising"
] ,
"antonyms" : [ ]
} ,
"type" : [
"verb"
]
} ,
"upshots" : {
"a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause" : {
"examples" : [
"the upshot of the court's ruling is that a number of communities will now have to change their gun laws"
] ,
"synonyms" : [
"aftereffects" ,
"aftermaths" ,
"backwashes" ,
"children" ,
"conclusions" ,
"consequences" ,
"corollaries" ,
"developments" ,
"effects" ,
"fates" ,
"fruits" ,
"issues" ,
"outcomes" ,
"outgrowths" ,
"precipitates" ,
"products" ,
"resultants" ,
"results" ,
"sequels" ,
"sequences"
] ,
"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"
] ,
"near antonyms" : [
"considerations" ,
"determinants" ,
"factors" ,
"bases" ,
"bases" ,
"foundations" ,
"grounds" ,
"groundworks" ,
"impetuses" ,
"incentives" ,
"inspirations" ,
"instigations" ,
"stimuli" ,
"mothers" ,
"origins" ,
"roots" ,
"sources" ,
"springs"
] ,
"antonyms" : [
"antecedents" ,
"causations" ,
"causes" ,
"occasions" ,
"reasons"
]
} ,
"type" : [
"noun"
]
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}
}