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"mean-spirited":{
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"feeling or showing a desire to cause harm or pain":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a mean-spirited person",
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"He wrote a mean-spirited book review."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"meandering":{
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"passing from one topic to another":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a meandering interview with the presidential hopeful that covered everything from his family life to his proposed foreign policy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"coherent",
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"consistent",
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"logical",
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"direct",
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"focused",
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"focussed",
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"straightforward",
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"undeviating"
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],
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"related":[
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"circuitous",
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"deviating",
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"devious",
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"indirect",
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"roundabout"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"desultory",
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"digressional",
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"digressionary",
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"digressive",
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"discursive",
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"excursive",
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"leaping",
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"maundering",
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"rambling",
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"wandering"
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]
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},
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"to move about from place to place aimlessly":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"theatergoers meandering around the lobby waiting for the play to start"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"ambling",
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"sauntering",
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"strolling",
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"dawdling",
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"moping",
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"gypsying",
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"hoboing",
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"tramping",
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"vagabonding",
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"milling (about or around)",
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"straggling",
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"straying"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"batting",
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"cruising",
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"drifting",
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"floating",
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"gadding (about)",
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"gallivanting",
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"galavanting",
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"kicking around",
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"knocking (about)",
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"maundering",
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"mooching",
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"rambling",
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"ranging",
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"roaming",
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"roving",
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"traipsing",
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"wandering"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"meanies":{
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"a mean, evil, or unprincipled person":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the class thought the substitute teacher was a big meanie when she assigned homework over the holidays"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"angels",
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"innocents",
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"saints",
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"heroes"
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],
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"related":[
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"villainesses",
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"blackguards",
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"criminals",
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"crooks",
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"culprits",
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"felons",
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"lawbreakers",
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"malefactors",
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"offenders",
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"perpetrators",
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"perps",
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"transgressors",
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"sinners",
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"trespassers",
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"wrongdoers",
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"cads",
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"heels",
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"serpents",
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"snakes",
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"vipers",
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"bandits",
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"bravos",
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"bravoes",
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"desperadoes",
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"desperados",
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"outlaws",
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"cons",
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"convicts",
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"jailbirds",
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"assassins",
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"cutthroats",
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"gangsters",
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"goons",
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"gunmen",
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"hoodlums",
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"hooligans",
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"racketeers",
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"ruffians",
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"thugs",
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"roughs",
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"rowdies",
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"toughs",
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"losers",
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"lowlifes",
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"lowlives",
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"ne'er-do-wells",
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"stinkers",
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"trash"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"baddies",
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"beasts",
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"brutes",
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"caitiffs",
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"devils",
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"evildoers",
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"fiends",
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"heavies",
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"hounds",
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"knaves",
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"miscreants",
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"monsters",
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"nazis",
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"no-goods",
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"rapscallions",
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"rascals",
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"reprobates",
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"rogues",
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"savages",
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"scalawags",
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"scallywags",
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"scamps",
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"scapegraces",
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"scoundrels",
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"varlets",
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"villains",
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"wretches"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"means":{
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"an action planned or taken to achieve a desired result":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"won the competition by fair and honest means"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"act",
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"action",
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"deed",
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"doing",
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"feat",
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"thing",
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"course",
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"procedure",
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"proceeding",
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"process",
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"accomplishment",
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"achievement",
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"attainment",
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"coup",
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"exploit",
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"success",
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"triumph",
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"activity",
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"affair",
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"business",
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"dealing",
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"enterprise",
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"event",
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"attempt",
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"crack",
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"endeavor",
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"essay",
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"fling",
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"go",
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"initiative",
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"operation",
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"pass",
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"shot",
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"stab",
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"trial",
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"try",
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"undertaking",
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"whack",
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"effort",
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"exertion",
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"labor",
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"pains",
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"trouble",
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"while",
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"work",
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"project",
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"proposal",
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"proposition",
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"makeshift",
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"resort",
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"resource",
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"stopgap",
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"countermeasure",
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"countermove",
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"counterstep"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"expedient",
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"measure",
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"move",
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"shift",
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"step"
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]
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},
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"something used to achieve an end":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the ends don't justify the means"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"determinant",
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"expedient",
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"factor",
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"influence",
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"ingredient",
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"mechanism",
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"tool",
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"weapon",
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"activator",
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"animator",
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"catalyst",
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"driver",
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"energizer",
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"executor",
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"generator",
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"impetus",
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"incentive",
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"inspiration",
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"instigation",
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"instigator",
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"launcher",
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"mover",
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"power",
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"stimulus",
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"trigger",
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"antecedent",
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"cause",
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"occasion",
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"reason",
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"subagency",
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"subagent"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"agency",
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"agent",
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"instrument",
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"instrumentality",
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"machinery",
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"medium",
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"ministry",
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"organ",
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"vehicle"
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]
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},
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"the total of one's money and property":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a woman of considerable means"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"debts",
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"liabilities",
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"indebtedness"
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],
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"related":[
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"belongings",
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"chattels",
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"effects",
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"holdings",
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"paraphernalia",
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"possessions",
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"things",
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"bankroll",
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"deep pockets",
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"finances",
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"funds",
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"money",
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"wallet",
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"abundance",
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"affluence",
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"prosperity",
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"success",
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"treasure",
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"valuables",
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"accession",
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"acquisition",
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"personal property",
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"personalty",
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"property",
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"nest egg",
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"reserve",
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"resources",
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"savings",
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"treasury"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"assets",
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"capital",
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"fortune",
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"opulence",
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"riches",
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"substance",
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"wealth",
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"wherewithal",
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"worth"
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]
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},
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"to be of importance":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"your presence at my graduation would mean a lot to me"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"affects",
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"concerns",
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"influences",
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"sways",
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"adds up (to)",
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"amounts (to)"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"counts",
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"imports",
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"matters",
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"signifies",
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"weighs"
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]
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},
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"to communicate or convey (as an idea) to the mind":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the national anthem means various things to various people"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"connotes",
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"implies",
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"suggests",
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"adds up (to)",
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"amounts (to)",
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"hints",
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"infers",
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"insinuates",
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"intimates",
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"embodies",
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"epitomizes",
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"personifies",
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"represents",
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"symbolizes",
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"symbols",
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"adverts",
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"alludes (to)",
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"cites",
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"instances",
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"mentions",
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"refers (to)",
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"specifies",
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"touches (on or upon)",
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"designates",
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"indicates",
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"points (to)",
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"signals",
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"announces",
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"declares",
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"proclaims",
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"elucidates",
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"explains"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"denotes",
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"expresses",
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"imports",
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"intends",
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"signifies",
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"spells"
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]
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},
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"to have in mind as a purpose or goal":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"I mean to win this race"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"dreams",
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"hopes",
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"wishes",
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"considers",
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"debates",
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"mulls (over)",
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"ponders",
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"attempts",
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"endeavors",
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"strives",
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"struggles",
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"tries",
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"plots",
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"schemes",
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"accomplishes",
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"achieves",
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"effects",
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"executes",
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"performs"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aims",
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"allows",
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"aspires",
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"calculates",
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"contemplates",
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"designs",
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"goes",
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"intends",
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"looks",
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"meditates",
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"plans",
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"proposes",
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"purports",
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"purposes"
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]
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},
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"to serve as a sign or symptom of":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"these colder nights mean autumn has truly arrived"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"bodes",
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"foreshows",
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"foretells",
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"presages"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bespeaks",
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"betokens",
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"denotes",
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"indicates",
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"points (to)",
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"signifies",
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"tells (of)"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"meany":{
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"a mean, evil, or unprincipled person":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the class thought the substitute teacher was a big meanie when she assigned homework over the holidays"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"angel",
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"innocent",
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"saint",
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"hero"
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],
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"related":[
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"villainess",
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"blackguard",
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"criminal",
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"crook",
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"culprit",
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"felon",
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"lawbreaker",
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"malefactor",
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"offender",
|
||
|
"perp",
|
||
|
"perpetrator",
|
||
|
"transgressor",
|
||
|
"sinner",
|
||
|
"trespasser",
|
||
|
"wrongdoer",
|
||
|
"cad",
|
||
|
"heel",
|
||
|
"serpent",
|
||
|
"snake",
|
||
|
"viper",
|
||
|
"bandit",
|
||
|
"bravo",
|
||
|
"desperado",
|
||
|
"outlaw",
|
||
|
"con",
|
||
|
"convict",
|
||
|
"jailbird",
|
||
|
"assassin",
|
||
|
"cutthroat",
|
||
|
"gangster",
|
||
|
"goon",
|
||
|
"gunman",
|
||
|
"hoodlum",
|
||
|
"hooligan",
|
||
|
"racketeer",
|
||
|
"ruffian",
|
||
|
"thug",
|
||
|
"rough",
|
||
|
"rowdy",
|
||
|
"tough",
|
||
|
"loser",
|
||
|
"lowlife",
|
||
|
"ne'er-do-well",
|
||
|
"stinker",
|
||
|
"trash"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"baddie",
|
||
|
"baddy",
|
||
|
"beast",
|
||
|
"brute",
|
||
|
"caitiff",
|
||
|
"devil",
|
||
|
"evildoer",
|
||
|
"fiend",
|
||
|
"heavy",
|
||
|
"hound",
|
||
|
"knave",
|
||
|
"miscreant",
|
||
|
"monster",
|
||
|
"nazi",
|
||
|
"no-good",
|
||
|
"rapscallion",
|
||
|
"rascal",
|
||
|
"reprobate",
|
||
|
"rogue",
|
||
|
"savage",
|
||
|
"scalawag",
|
||
|
"scallywag",
|
||
|
"scamp",
|
||
|
"scapegrace",
|
||
|
"scoundrel",
|
||
|
"varlet",
|
||
|
"villain",
|
||
|
"wretch"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"measure":{
|
||
|
"a given or particular mass or aggregate of matter":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"each day prisoners were given only a small measure of rice to live on"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"coefficient",
|
||
|
"degree",
|
||
|
"body",
|
||
|
"portion",
|
||
|
"many",
|
||
|
"number"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"amount",
|
||
|
"quantity",
|
||
|
"quantum",
|
||
|
"volume"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"an action planned or taken to achieve a desired result":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"such new security measures as metal detectors at all the entrances"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"act",
|
||
|
"action",
|
||
|
"deed",
|
||
|
"doing",
|
||
|
"feat",
|
||
|
"thing",
|
||
|
"course",
|
||
|
"procedure",
|
||
|
"proceeding",
|
||
|
"process",
|
||
|
"accomplishment",
|
||
|
"achievement",
|
||
|
"attainment",
|
||
|
"coup",
|
||
|
"exploit",
|
||
|
"success",
|
||
|
"triumph",
|
||
|
"activity",
|
||
|
"affair",
|
||
|
"business",
|
||
|
"dealing",
|
||
|
"enterprise",
|
||
|
"event",
|
||
|
"attempt",
|
||
|
"crack",
|
||
|
"endeavor",
|
||
|
"essay",
|
||
|
"fling",
|
||
|
"go",
|
||
|
"initiative",
|
||
|
"operation",
|
||
|
"pass",
|
||
|
"shot",
|
||
|
"stab",
|
||
|
"trial",
|
||
|
"try",
|
||
|
"undertaking",
|
||
|
"whack",
|
||
|
"effort",
|
||
|
"exertion",
|
||
|
"labor",
|
||
|
"pains",
|
||
|
"trouble",
|
||
|
"while",
|
||
|
"work",
|
||
|
"project",
|
||
|
"proposal",
|
||
|
"proposition",
|
||
|
"makeshift",
|
||
|
"resort",
|
||
|
"resource",
|
||
|
"stopgap",
|
||
|
"countermeasure",
|
||
|
"countermove",
|
||
|
"counterstep"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"expedient",
|
||
|
"means",
|
||
|
"move",
|
||
|
"shift",
|
||
|
"step"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"during the Renaissance, man came to be viewed as the measure of all things"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aberration",
|
||
|
"abnormality",
|
||
|
"deviation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"case",
|
||
|
"example",
|
||
|
"instance",
|
||
|
"average",
|
||
|
"norm",
|
||
|
"rule",
|
||
|
"acme",
|
||
|
"apex",
|
||
|
"meridian",
|
||
|
"peak",
|
||
|
"pinnacle",
|
||
|
"summit",
|
||
|
"zenith"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bar",
|
||
|
"barometer",
|
||
|
"benchmark",
|
||
|
"criterion",
|
||
|
"gold standard",
|
||
|
"grade",
|
||
|
"mark",
|
||
|
"metric",
|
||
|
"par",
|
||
|
"standard",
|
||
|
"touchstone",
|
||
|
"yardstick"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the song's soft, soothing measures make it a good lullaby"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"accent",
|
||
|
"accentuation",
|
||
|
"emphasis",
|
||
|
"stress",
|
||
|
"backbeat",
|
||
|
"drum",
|
||
|
"throb",
|
||
|
"lilt",
|
||
|
"movement",
|
||
|
"sway",
|
||
|
"swing",
|
||
|
"hexameter",
|
||
|
"pentameter",
|
||
|
"tetrameter",
|
||
|
"trimeter"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"beat",
|
||
|
"cadence",
|
||
|
"meter",
|
||
|
"rhythm"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"the total amount of measurable space or surface occupied by something":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a slipcover for the couch that was made to measure"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"area",
|
||
|
"capaciousness",
|
||
|
"commodiousness",
|
||
|
"roominess",
|
||
|
"spaciousness",
|
||
|
"ampleness",
|
||
|
"amplitude",
|
||
|
"bigness",
|
||
|
"bulkiness",
|
||
|
"enormousness",
|
||
|
"grandness",
|
||
|
"greatness",
|
||
|
"grossness",
|
||
|
"heftiness",
|
||
|
"hugeness",
|
||
|
"immenseness",
|
||
|
"immensity",
|
||
|
"largeness",
|
||
|
"mass",
|
||
|
"massiveness",
|
||
|
"monstrousness",
|
||
|
"stupendousness",
|
||
|
"tremendousness",
|
||
|
"vastness",
|
||
|
"volume",
|
||
|
"voluminousness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bulk",
|
||
|
"dimension",
|
||
|
"extent",
|
||
|
"magnitude",
|
||
|
"measurement",
|
||
|
"proportion",
|
||
|
"size"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to find out the size, extent, or amount of":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"for this experiment, you need to carefully measure all the chemicals before you mix them together"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"weigh",
|
||
|
"calibrate",
|
||
|
"caliper",
|
||
|
"quantify",
|
||
|
"quantitate",
|
||
|
"lay off",
|
||
|
"mark (off)",
|
||
|
"calculate",
|
||
|
"cipher",
|
||
|
"compute",
|
||
|
"figure",
|
||
|
"reckon",
|
||
|
"work out",
|
||
|
"appraise",
|
||
|
"assess",
|
||
|
"conjecture",
|
||
|
"estimate",
|
||
|
"evaluate",
|
||
|
"guess",
|
||
|
"guesstimate",
|
||
|
"judge",
|
||
|
"suppose",
|
||
|
"valuate",
|
||
|
"value",
|
||
|
"add up",
|
||
|
"sum",
|
||
|
"tally",
|
||
|
"total",
|
||
|
"ascertain",
|
||
|
"determine",
|
||
|
"discover",
|
||
|
"dope (out)",
|
||
|
"figure out",
|
||
|
"find out"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"gauge",
|
||
|
"gage",
|
||
|
"scale",
|
||
|
"span"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"lose"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"he carefully measured his response to the provocative question"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"liberate",
|
||
|
"loose",
|
||
|
"loosen",
|
||
|
"unleash",
|
||
|
"air",
|
||
|
"express",
|
||
|
"take out",
|
||
|
"vent"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"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"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"bridle",
|
||
|
"check",
|
||
|
"constrain",
|
||
|
"contain",
|
||
|
"control",
|
||
|
"curb",
|
||
|
"govern",
|
||
|
"hold",
|
||
|
"inhibit",
|
||
|
"keep",
|
||
|
"pull in",
|
||
|
"regulate",
|
||
|
"rein (in)",
|
||
|
"restrain",
|
||
|
"rule",
|
||
|
"tame"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"medicos":{
|
||
|
"a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"nondoctors",
|
||
|
"nonphysicians"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a woman who is suspicious of all medicos , regardless of their credentials"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"family doctors",
|
||
|
"family physicians",
|
||
|
"family practitioners",
|
||
|
"general practitioners",
|
||
|
"anesthesiologists",
|
||
|
"dermatologists",
|
||
|
"gynecologists",
|
||
|
"internists",
|
||
|
"neurologists",
|
||
|
"ob-gyns",
|
||
|
"obstetricians",
|
||
|
"ophthalmologists",
|
||
|
"orthopedists",
|
||
|
"pathologists",
|
||
|
"pediatricians",
|
||
|
"pediatrists",
|
||
|
"physiatrists",
|
||
|
"podiatrists",
|
||
|
"radiologists",
|
||
|
"urologists",
|
||
|
"attendings",
|
||
|
"clinicians",
|
||
|
"hospitalists",
|
||
|
"specialists",
|
||
|
"plastic surgeons",
|
||
|
"surgeons",
|
||
|
"interns",
|
||
|
"internes",
|
||
|
"residents",
|
||
|
"aidmen",
|
||
|
"nurse-practitioners",
|
||
|
"nurses",
|
||
|
"EMTs",
|
||
|
"paramedics",
|
||
|
"paramedicals",
|
||
|
"physical therapists",
|
||
|
"physiotherapists"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"croakers",
|
||
|
"docs",
|
||
|
"doctors",
|
||
|
"medics",
|
||
|
"physicians",
|
||
|
"sawbones",
|
||
|
"sawboneses"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"meditative":{
|
||
|
"given to or marked by long, quiet thinking":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"unreflective"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"I've been in a meditative mood all day"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"featherbrained",
|
||
|
"flighty",
|
||
|
"flippant",
|
||
|
"frivolous",
|
||
|
"goofy",
|
||
|
"harebrained",
|
||
|
"light-headed",
|
||
|
"scatterbrained",
|
||
|
"brainless",
|
||
|
"mindless",
|
||
|
"silly",
|
||
|
"thoughtless",
|
||
|
"unthinking"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"introspective",
|
||
|
"retrospective",
|
||
|
"self-reflective",
|
||
|
"earnest",
|
||
|
"grave",
|
||
|
"sedate",
|
||
|
"serious",
|
||
|
"serious-minded",
|
||
|
"severe",
|
||
|
"sober",
|
||
|
"solemn",
|
||
|
"somber",
|
||
|
"sombre",
|
||
|
"weighty",
|
||
|
"philosophical",
|
||
|
"philosophic",
|
||
|
"analytic",
|
||
|
"analytical",
|
||
|
"logical",
|
||
|
"rational",
|
||
|
"deliberate",
|
||
|
"purposeful",
|
||
|
"absentminded",
|
||
|
"abstracted",
|
||
|
"preoccupied"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"broody",
|
||
|
"cogitative",
|
||
|
"contemplative",
|
||
|
"melancholy",
|
||
|
"musing",
|
||
|
"pensive",
|
||
|
"reflective",
|
||
|
"ruminant",
|
||
|
"ruminative",
|
||
|
"thoughtful"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"meekness":{
|
||
|
"the absence of any feelings of being better than others":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrogance",
|
||
|
"assumption",
|
||
|
"bumptiousness",
|
||
|
"conceit",
|
||
|
"egoism",
|
||
|
"egotism",
|
||
|
"haughtiness",
|
||
|
"hauteur",
|
||
|
"huffiness",
|
||
|
"imperiousness",
|
||
|
"loftiness",
|
||
|
"lordliness",
|
||
|
"peremptoriness",
|
||
|
"pomposity",
|
||
|
"pompousness",
|
||
|
"presumptuousness",
|
||
|
"pretense",
|
||
|
"pretence",
|
||
|
"pretension",
|
||
|
"pretentiousness",
|
||
|
"pride",
|
||
|
"pridefulness",
|
||
|
"superciliousness",
|
||
|
"superiority",
|
||
|
"toploftiness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"like most other things, meekness is best practiced in moderation"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggressiveness",
|
||
|
"assertiveness",
|
||
|
"attitude",
|
||
|
"audaciousness",
|
||
|
"boldness",
|
||
|
"brashness",
|
||
|
"brassiness",
|
||
|
"cheek",
|
||
|
"cheekiness",
|
||
|
"cockiness",
|
||
|
"cocksureness",
|
||
|
"forwardness",
|
||
|
"overconfidence",
|
||
|
"swagger",
|
||
|
"swash",
|
||
|
"temerity",
|
||
|
"impertinence",
|
||
|
"impudence",
|
||
|
"insolence",
|
||
|
"nerve",
|
||
|
"sauciness",
|
||
|
"boastfulness",
|
||
|
"chest-thumping",
|
||
|
"self-applause",
|
||
|
"self-assumption",
|
||
|
"self-centeredness",
|
||
|
"self-complacency",
|
||
|
"self-conceit",
|
||
|
"self-glorification",
|
||
|
"self-importance",
|
||
|
"self-opinion",
|
||
|
"self-partiality",
|
||
|
"self-satisfaction",
|
||
|
"vaingloriousness",
|
||
|
"vanity",
|
||
|
"condescension",
|
||
|
"disdain",
|
||
|
"scorn",
|
||
|
"flamboyance",
|
||
|
"ostentation",
|
||
|
"ostentatiousness",
|
||
|
"showiness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"acquiescence",
|
||
|
"compliance",
|
||
|
"deference",
|
||
|
"passivity",
|
||
|
"resignedness",
|
||
|
"submission",
|
||
|
"submissiveness",
|
||
|
"ingenuousness",
|
||
|
"na\u00efvet\u00e9",
|
||
|
"naivete",
|
||
|
"naivet\u00e9",
|
||
|
"directness",
|
||
|
"plainness",
|
||
|
"simpleness",
|
||
|
"bashfulness",
|
||
|
"diffidence",
|
||
|
"mousiness",
|
||
|
"quietness",
|
||
|
"reserve",
|
||
|
"reservedness",
|
||
|
"retiringness",
|
||
|
"sheepishness",
|
||
|
"shyness",
|
||
|
"timidity",
|
||
|
"timidness"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"demureness",
|
||
|
"down-to-earthness",
|
||
|
"humbleness",
|
||
|
"humility",
|
||
|
"lowliness",
|
||
|
"modesty"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"meiosis":{
|
||
|
"as in":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"meliorate":{
|
||
|
"to make better":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"worsen"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"regulations intended to meliorate the working conditions of factory workers"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"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",
|
||
|
"perfect",
|
||
|
"refine",
|
||
|
"upgrade"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"mellifluous":{
|
||
|
"having a pleasantly flowing quality suggestive of music":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"unlyrical"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a rich, mellifluous voice that gets her a lot of work in radio and TV commercials"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disconnected",
|
||
|
"staccato",
|
||
|
"discordant",
|
||
|
"dissonant",
|
||
|
"grating",
|
||
|
"harsh",
|
||
|
"inharmonious",
|
||
|
"jarring",
|
||
|
"strident",
|
||
|
"unmelodious",
|
||
|
"unmusical"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"dulcet",
|
||
|
"golden",
|
||
|
"sweet"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"euphonious",
|
||
|
"lyric",
|
||
|
"lyrical",
|
||
|
"mellifluent",
|
||
|
"mellow",
|
||
|
"melodic",
|
||
|
"melodious",
|
||
|
"musical"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"melt":{
|
||
|
"to cease to be visible":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"appear",
|
||
|
"materialize"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the fog soon melted away with the rising of the sun"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"arrive",
|
||
|
"break out",
|
||
|
"come out",
|
||
|
"emerge",
|
||
|
"issue",
|
||
|
"loom",
|
||
|
"show up"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"blank (out)",
|
||
|
"clear",
|
||
|
"die (away or down or out)",
|
||
|
"disperse",
|
||
|
"dissipate",
|
||
|
"dry up",
|
||
|
"blur",
|
||
|
"dim"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"dematerialize",
|
||
|
"disappear",
|
||
|
"dissolve",
|
||
|
"evanesce",
|
||
|
"evaporate",
|
||
|
"fade",
|
||
|
"flee",
|
||
|
"fly",
|
||
|
"sink",
|
||
|
"vanish"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to go from a solid to a liquid state":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"harden",
|
||
|
"set",
|
||
|
"solidify"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a forgotten carton of ice cream was melting away on the counter"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"clot",
|
||
|
"coagulate",
|
||
|
"congeal",
|
||
|
"gel",
|
||
|
"jell",
|
||
|
"jelly",
|
||
|
"thicken"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"found",
|
||
|
"gutter",
|
||
|
"smelt",
|
||
|
"try",
|
||
|
"dissolve",
|
||
|
"render",
|
||
|
"soften",
|
||
|
"thin"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"deliquesce",
|
||
|
"flux",
|
||
|
"fuse",
|
||
|
"liquefy",
|
||
|
"liquify",
|
||
|
"run",
|
||
|
"thaw"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"melting%20%28away%29":{
|
||
|
"as in":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"memoirist":{
|
||
|
"as in":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"memorialize":{
|
||
|
"to be a memorial of":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"at the entrance to the park stands a statue memorializing the novelist Sir Walter Scott"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disgrace",
|
||
|
"dishonor"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"celebrate",
|
||
|
"keep",
|
||
|
"observe",
|
||
|
"remember",
|
||
|
"enshrine",
|
||
|
"exalt",
|
||
|
"glorify",
|
||
|
"honor",
|
||
|
"bless",
|
||
|
"consecrate",
|
||
|
"sanctify",
|
||
|
"solemnize"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"commemorate",
|
||
|
"monumentalize"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"memorizes":{
|
||
|
"to commit to memory":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"unlearns"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"everyone has to memorize a poem for next week's class"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disremembers",
|
||
|
"forgets",
|
||
|
"misremembers",
|
||
|
"disregards",
|
||
|
"ignores",
|
||
|
"neglects",
|
||
|
"overlooks",
|
||
|
"overpasses",
|
||
|
"passes over",
|
||
|
"slights",
|
||
|
"slurs (over)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"harks back (to)",
|
||
|
"minds",
|
||
|
"recalls",
|
||
|
"recollects",
|
||
|
"relives",
|
||
|
"remembers",
|
||
|
"reminisces (about)",
|
||
|
"retains",
|
||
|
"thinks (of)",
|
||
|
"accepts",
|
||
|
"apprehends",
|
||
|
"comprehends",
|
||
|
"gets",
|
||
|
"grasps",
|
||
|
"knows",
|
||
|
"understands",
|
||
|
"absorbs",
|
||
|
"digests"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cons",
|
||
|
"learns",
|
||
|
"studies"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"mend":{
|
||
|
"to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"she's mending after a particularly nasty bout of the flu"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"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":[
|
||
|
"come back",
|
||
|
"convalesce",
|
||
|
"gain",
|
||
|
"heal",
|
||
|
"pull round",
|
||
|
"rally",
|
||
|
"recoup",
|
||
|
"recover",
|
||
|
"recuperate",
|
||
|
"snap back"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to bring about recovery from":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the old adage that only time can mend a broken heart"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggravate",
|
||
|
"worsen",
|
||
|
"misdiagnose",
|
||
|
"overdiagnose",
|
||
|
"underdiagnose"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"allay",
|
||
|
"alleviate",
|
||
|
"assuage",
|
||
|
"relieve",
|
||
|
"palliate",
|
||
|
"salve",
|
||
|
"soothe",
|
||
|
"ease",
|
||
|
"lighten",
|
||
|
"moderate",
|
||
|
"temper",
|
||
|
"doctor",
|
||
|
"nurse",
|
||
|
"medicate",
|
||
|
"treat",
|
||
|
"diagnose"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cure",
|
||
|
"heal",
|
||
|
"remedy"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to change one's behavior or character for the better":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"everyone's written her off as a liar and a thief, but I say it's never too late to mend"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"backslide",
|
||
|
"regress"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"behave",
|
||
|
"regenerate",
|
||
|
"better",
|
||
|
"improve"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"amend",
|
||
|
"reform",
|
||
|
"shape up",
|
||
|
"straighten (up or out)"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to make up for (an offense)":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the proverb \"least said, soonest mended \" should be heeded by anyone tempted to angrily blurt out things they really don't mean"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"compensate",
|
||
|
"recompense",
|
||
|
"reimburse",
|
||
|
"remunerate",
|
||
|
"repay",
|
||
|
"amend",
|
||
|
"correct",
|
||
|
"rectify",
|
||
|
"redress",
|
||
|
"propitiate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"atone (for)",
|
||
|
"expiate",
|
||
|
"redeem"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to put into good shape or working order again":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"that shirt will be as good as new when I'm finished mending it"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blemish",
|
||
|
"break",
|
||
|
"damage",
|
||
|
"deface",
|
||
|
"disfigure",
|
||
|
"flaw",
|
||
|
"harm",
|
||
|
"hurt",
|
||
|
"impair",
|
||
|
"injure",
|
||
|
"mar",
|
||
|
"ruin",
|
||
|
"spoil",
|
||
|
"vandalize",
|
||
|
"wreck",
|
||
|
"cripple",
|
||
|
"disable",
|
||
|
"maim",
|
||
|
"mangle",
|
||
|
"mutilate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"fix up",
|
||
|
"furbish",
|
||
|
"overhaul",
|
||
|
"rebuild",
|
||
|
"reconstruct",
|
||
|
"refurbish",
|
||
|
"aid",
|
||
|
"cure",
|
||
|
"heal",
|
||
|
"help",
|
||
|
"condition",
|
||
|
"prepare",
|
||
|
"ready",
|
||
|
"care (for)",
|
||
|
"maintain",
|
||
|
"service",
|
||
|
"freshen",
|
||
|
"refresh",
|
||
|
"refreshen",
|
||
|
"regenerate",
|
||
|
"rejuvenate",
|
||
|
"renew",
|
||
|
"restore",
|
||
|
"revitalize",
|
||
|
"revive",
|
||
|
"adjust",
|
||
|
"correct",
|
||
|
"modify",
|
||
|
"rectify",
|
||
|
"redress",
|
||
|
"reform",
|
||
|
"right",
|
||
|
"ameliorate",
|
||
|
"better",
|
||
|
"enhance",
|
||
|
"enrich",
|
||
|
"improve",
|
||
|
"meliorate"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"doctor",
|
||
|
"fix",
|
||
|
"patch",
|
||
|
"recondition",
|
||
|
"renovate",
|
||
|
"repair",
|
||
|
"revamp"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to restore to a healthy condition":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"mended the broken plant so that it was soon thriving again"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"cripple",
|
||
|
"damage",
|
||
|
"disable",
|
||
|
"harm",
|
||
|
"hurt",
|
||
|
"impair",
|
||
|
"injure",
|
||
|
"lacerate",
|
||
|
"lame",
|
||
|
"maim",
|
||
|
"mangle",
|
||
|
"mutilate",
|
||
|
"wound",
|
||
|
"afflict",
|
||
|
"ail",
|
||
|
"debilitate",
|
||
|
"enervate",
|
||
|
"enfeeble",
|
||
|
"lay up",
|
||
|
"sap",
|
||
|
"sicken",
|
||
|
"waste",
|
||
|
"weaken"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"attend (to)",
|
||
|
"care (for)",
|
||
|
"doctor",
|
||
|
"medicate",
|
||
|
"minister (to)",
|
||
|
"nurse",
|
||
|
"physic",
|
||
|
"treat",
|
||
|
"fortify",
|
||
|
"rejuvenate",
|
||
|
"renew",
|
||
|
"resuscitate",
|
||
|
"revitalize",
|
||
|
"revive",
|
||
|
"alleviate",
|
||
|
"relieve",
|
||
|
"remedy",
|
||
|
"repair"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cure",
|
||
|
"fix",
|
||
|
"heal",
|
||
|
"rehab",
|
||
|
"rehabilitate",
|
||
|
"set up"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"mended":{
|
||
|
"as in":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"she's mending after a particularly nasty bout of the flu"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"ailed",
|
||
|
"came down",
|
||
|
"collapsed",
|
||
|
"sickened",
|
||
|
"declined",
|
||
|
"degenerated",
|
||
|
"deteriorated",
|
||
|
"faded",
|
||
|
"failed",
|
||
|
"languished",
|
||
|
"sank",
|
||
|
"sunk",
|
||
|
"wasted (away)",
|
||
|
"weakened",
|
||
|
"wilted",
|
||
|
"withered",
|
||
|
"worsened",
|
||
|
"regressed",
|
||
|
"relapsed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"came around",
|
||
|
"came round",
|
||
|
"came to",
|
||
|
"improved",
|
||
|
"picked up",
|
||
|
"revived",
|
||
|
"cheered (up)",
|
||
|
"perked (up)",
|
||
|
"pulled through",
|
||
|
"survived",
|
||
|
"recruited"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"came back",
|
||
|
"convalesced",
|
||
|
"gained",
|
||
|
"healed",
|
||
|
"pulled round",
|
||
|
"rallied",
|
||
|
"recouped",
|
||
|
"recovered",
|
||
|
"recuperated",
|
||
|
"snapped back"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to bring about recovery from":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the old adage that only time can mend a broken heart"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"aggravated",
|
||
|
"worsened",
|
||
|
"misdiagnosed",
|
||
|
"overdiagnosed",
|
||
|
"underdiagnosed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"allayed",
|
||
|
"alleviated",
|
||
|
"assuaged",
|
||
|
"relieved",
|
||
|
"palliated",
|
||
|
"salved",
|
||
|
"soothed",
|
||
|
"eased",
|
||
|
"lightened",
|
||
|
"moderated",
|
||
|
"tempered",
|
||
|
"doctored",
|
||
|
"nursed",
|
||
|
"medicated",
|
||
|
"treated",
|
||
|
"diagnosed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cured",
|
||
|
"healed",
|
||
|
"remedied"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to change one's behavior or character for the better":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"everyone's written her off as a liar and a thief, but I say it's never too late to mend"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"backslid",
|
||
|
"regressed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"behaved",
|
||
|
"regenerated",
|
||
|
"bettered",
|
||
|
"improved"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"amended",
|
||
|
"reformed",
|
||
|
"shaped up",
|
||
|
"straightened (up or out)"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to make up for (an offense)":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the proverb \"least said, soonest mended \" should be heeded by anyone tempted to angrily blurt out things they really don't mean"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"compensated",
|
||
|
"recompensed",
|
||
|
"reimbursed",
|
||
|
"remunerated",
|
||
|
"repaid",
|
||
|
"amended",
|
||
|
"corrected",
|
||
|
"rectified",
|
||
|
"redressed",
|
||
|
"propitiated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"atoned (for)",
|
||
|
"expiated",
|
||
|
"redeemed"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to put into good shape or working order again":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"that shirt will be as good as new when I'm finished mending it"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blemished",
|
||
|
"broke",
|
||
|
"damaged",
|
||
|
"defaced",
|
||
|
"disfigured",
|
||
|
"flawed",
|
||
|
"harmed",
|
||
|
"hurt",
|
||
|
"impaired",
|
||
|
"injured",
|
||
|
"marred",
|
||
|
"ruined",
|
||
|
"spoiled",
|
||
|
"spoilt",
|
||
|
"vandalized",
|
||
|
"wrecked",
|
||
|
"crippled",
|
||
|
"disabled",
|
||
|
"maimed",
|
||
|
"mangled",
|
||
|
"mutilated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"fixed up",
|
||
|
"furbished",
|
||
|
"overhauled",
|
||
|
"rebuilt",
|
||
|
"reconstructed",
|
||
|
"refurbished",
|
||
|
"aided",
|
||
|
"cured",
|
||
|
"healed",
|
||
|
"helped",
|
||
|
"conditioned",
|
||
|
"prepared",
|
||
|
"readied",
|
||
|
"cared (for)",
|
||
|
"maintained",
|
||
|
"serviced",
|
||
|
"freshened",
|
||
|
"refreshed",
|
||
|
"refreshened",
|
||
|
"regenerated",
|
||
|
"rejuvenated",
|
||
|
"renewed",
|
||
|
"restored",
|
||
|
"revitalized",
|
||
|
"revived",
|
||
|
"adjusted",
|
||
|
"corrected",
|
||
|
"modified",
|
||
|
"rectified",
|
||
|
"redressed",
|
||
|
"reformed",
|
||
|
"righted",
|
||
|
"ameliorated",
|
||
|
"bettered",
|
||
|
"enhanced",
|
||
|
"enriched",
|
||
|
"improved",
|
||
|
"meliorated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"doctored",
|
||
|
"fixed",
|
||
|
"patched",
|
||
|
"reconditioned",
|
||
|
"renovated",
|
||
|
"repaired",
|
||
|
"revamped"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to restore to a healthy condition":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"mended the broken plant so that it was soon thriving again"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"crippled",
|
||
|
"damaged",
|
||
|
"disabled",
|
||
|
"harmed",
|
||
|
"hurt",
|
||
|
"impaired",
|
||
|
"injured",
|
||
|
"lacerated",
|
||
|
"lamed",
|
||
|
"maimed",
|
||
|
"mangled",
|
||
|
"mutilated",
|
||
|
"wounded",
|
||
|
"afflicted",
|
||
|
"ailed",
|
||
|
"debilitated",
|
||
|
"enervated",
|
||
|
"enfeebled",
|
||
|
"laid up",
|
||
|
"sapped",
|
||
|
"sickened",
|
||
|
"wasted",
|
||
|
"weakened"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"attended (to)",
|
||
|
"cared (for)",
|
||
|
"doctored",
|
||
|
"medicated",
|
||
|
"ministered (to)",
|
||
|
"nursed",
|
||
|
"physicked",
|
||
|
"treated",
|
||
|
"fortified",
|
||
|
"rejuvenated",
|
||
|
"renewed",
|
||
|
"resuscitated",
|
||
|
"revitalized",
|
||
|
"revived",
|
||
|
"alleviated",
|
||
|
"relieved",
|
||
|
"remedied",
|
||
|
"repaired"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cured",
|
||
|
"fixed",
|
||
|
"healed",
|
||
|
"rehabbed",
|
||
|
"rehabilitated",
|
||
|
"set up"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"mentioning":{
|
||
|
"to give as an example":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"mentioned several legal precedents in support of her argument"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"exemplifying",
|
||
|
"representing",
|
||
|
"adverting (to)",
|
||
|
"illustrating",
|
||
|
"naming",
|
||
|
"referring (to)",
|
||
|
"specifying",
|
||
|
"touching (on or upon)",
|
||
|
"bearing out",
|
||
|
"corroborating",
|
||
|
"documenting",
|
||
|
"substantiating",
|
||
|
"validating",
|
||
|
"referencing",
|
||
|
"sourcing"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adducing",
|
||
|
"citing",
|
||
|
"instancing",
|
||
|
"quoting"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"you only mentioned in passing some of your accomplishments"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disregarding",
|
||
|
"forgetting",
|
||
|
"ignoring",
|
||
|
"neglecting",
|
||
|
"overlooking",
|
||
|
"overpassing",
|
||
|
"passing over",
|
||
|
"slighting"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"alluding (to)",
|
||
|
"hinting (at)",
|
||
|
"implying",
|
||
|
"indicating",
|
||
|
"inferring",
|
||
|
"intending",
|
||
|
"intimating",
|
||
|
"suggesting",
|
||
|
"pointing (out)",
|
||
|
"signaling",
|
||
|
"signalling",
|
||
|
"signifying",
|
||
|
"denominating",
|
||
|
"designating",
|
||
|
"indicating",
|
||
|
"bringing up",
|
||
|
"broaching",
|
||
|
"interjecting",
|
||
|
"interpolating",
|
||
|
"interposing",
|
||
|
"introducing",
|
||
|
"infiltrating",
|
||
|
"insinuating",
|
||
|
"worming",
|
||
|
"advertising",
|
||
|
"announcing",
|
||
|
"broadcasting",
|
||
|
"declaring",
|
||
|
"proclaiming",
|
||
|
"pronouncing",
|
||
|
"publicizing",
|
||
|
"publishing",
|
||
|
"sounding",
|
||
|
"clarifying",
|
||
|
"clearing (up)",
|
||
|
"elucidating",
|
||
|
"explaining",
|
||
|
"explicating",
|
||
|
"spelling out"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"adverting (to)",
|
||
|
"citing",
|
||
|
"dropping",
|
||
|
"instancing",
|
||
|
"naming",
|
||
|
"noticing",
|
||
|
"noting",
|
||
|
"quoting",
|
||
|
"referring (to)",
|
||
|
"specifying",
|
||
|
"touching (on or upon)"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"merged":{
|
||
|
"as in":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"broke down",
|
||
|
"broke up",
|
||
|
"separated",
|
||
|
"unmixed"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"years of living side by side had failed to merge the various ethnic groups into one community, and the city remained more of a mosaic than a melting pot"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"cleaved",
|
||
|
"cleft",
|
||
|
"disjoined",
|
||
|
"disunited",
|
||
|
"divided",
|
||
|
"divorced",
|
||
|
"parted",
|
||
|
"ruptured",
|
||
|
"severed",
|
||
|
"sundered",
|
||
|
"dispersed",
|
||
|
"dissolved",
|
||
|
"scattered",
|
||
|
"detached",
|
||
|
"disengaged",
|
||
|
"split"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"added",
|
||
|
"admixed",
|
||
|
"beat (in)",
|
||
|
"cut in",
|
||
|
"folded",
|
||
|
"stirred",
|
||
|
"tossed",
|
||
|
"coalesced",
|
||
|
"compounded",
|
||
|
"emulsified",
|
||
|
"conjoined",
|
||
|
"joined",
|
||
|
"knit",
|
||
|
"knitted",
|
||
|
"linked",
|
||
|
"united",
|
||
|
"intertwined",
|
||
|
"interwove",
|
||
|
"interweaved",
|
||
|
"wove",
|
||
|
"weaved"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"amalgamated",
|
||
|
"blended",
|
||
|
"blent",
|
||
|
"combined",
|
||
|
"comingled",
|
||
|
"commingled",
|
||
|
"commixed",
|
||
|
"composited",
|
||
|
"concreted",
|
||
|
"conflated",
|
||
|
"fused",
|
||
|
"homogenized",
|
||
|
"immingled",
|
||
|
"immixed",
|
||
|
"incorporated",
|
||
|
"integrated",
|
||
|
"interfused",
|
||
|
"intermingled",
|
||
|
"intermixed",
|
||
|
"melded",
|
||
|
"mingled",
|
||
|
"mixed"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"merger":{
|
||
|
"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 merger of the two companies will create the largest Internet service provider in the country"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"detachment",
|
||
|
"divorcement",
|
||
|
"separation",
|
||
|
"severance"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"agglomeration",
|
||
|
"amalgamation",
|
||
|
"blend",
|
||
|
"coalescence",
|
||
|
"commingling",
|
||
|
"compounding",
|
||
|
"fusion",
|
||
|
"intermingling",
|
||
|
"intermixture",
|
||
|
"mingling",
|
||
|
"mix",
|
||
|
"mixture",
|
||
|
"synthesis",
|
||
|
"reunification",
|
||
|
"reunion"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"combination",
|
||
|
"combining",
|
||
|
"connecting",
|
||
|
"connection",
|
||
|
"consolidation",
|
||
|
"coupling",
|
||
|
"junction",
|
||
|
"linking",
|
||
|
"merging",
|
||
|
"unification",
|
||
|
"union"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"merits":{
|
||
|
"a quality that gives something special worth":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"deficiencies",
|
||
|
"demerits",
|
||
|
"disvalues"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"this mystery novel at least has the merit of an original plot"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"blemishes",
|
||
|
"defects",
|
||
|
"failings",
|
||
|
"faults",
|
||
|
"flaws",
|
||
|
"drawbacks",
|
||
|
"minuses",
|
||
|
"negatives"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"advantages",
|
||
|
"edges",
|
||
|
"pluses",
|
||
|
"plusses",
|
||
|
"superiorities"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"cardinal virtues",
|
||
|
"distinctions",
|
||
|
"excellences",
|
||
|
"excellencies",
|
||
|
"graces",
|
||
|
"values",
|
||
|
"virtues"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"to be or make worthy of (as a reward or punishment)":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"that selfless act of heroism merited a public ceremony to honor the young swimmer"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"entitles",
|
||
|
"qualifies"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"deserves",
|
||
|
"earns",
|
||
|
"rates"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun",
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"merrily":{
|
||
|
"in a cheerful or happy manner":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"bleakly",
|
||
|
"cheerlessly",
|
||
|
"darkly",
|
||
|
"heavily",
|
||
|
"miserably",
|
||
|
"morosely",
|
||
|
"unhappily"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"our coworker merrily announced that it was her birthday, so we felt obligated to treat her to lunch"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abjectly",
|
||
|
"dejectedly",
|
||
|
"despondently",
|
||
|
"disconsolately",
|
||
|
"dispiritedly",
|
||
|
"wretchedly",
|
||
|
"dolefully",
|
||
|
"dolorously",
|
||
|
"forlornly",
|
||
|
"mournfully",
|
||
|
"plaintively",
|
||
|
"sorrowfully",
|
||
|
"dourly",
|
||
|
"glumly",
|
||
|
"mirthlessly",
|
||
|
"sourly",
|
||
|
"sternly",
|
||
|
"sulkily",
|
||
|
"sullenly",
|
||
|
"blackly",
|
||
|
"dismally",
|
||
|
"drearily",
|
||
|
"gloomily",
|
||
|
"pessimistically"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"amusedly",
|
||
|
"exuberantly",
|
||
|
"giddily",
|
||
|
"gigglingly",
|
||
|
"joyfully",
|
||
|
"joyously",
|
||
|
"blithely",
|
||
|
"blithesomely",
|
||
|
"breezily",
|
||
|
"gladly",
|
||
|
"gladsomely",
|
||
|
"laughingly",
|
||
|
"lightheartedly",
|
||
|
"sunnily",
|
||
|
"amicably",
|
||
|
"friendlily",
|
||
|
"friendly",
|
||
|
"good-humoredly",
|
||
|
"good-naturedly",
|
||
|
"jocularly",
|
||
|
"hopefully",
|
||
|
"optimistically",
|
||
|
"sanguinely",
|
||
|
"blissfully",
|
||
|
"elatedly",
|
||
|
"euphorically",
|
||
|
"rapturously"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"brightly",
|
||
|
"cheerfully",
|
||
|
"cheerily",
|
||
|
"gaily",
|
||
|
"gayly",
|
||
|
"happily",
|
||
|
"heartily",
|
||
|
"jocosely",
|
||
|
"jovially",
|
||
|
"mirthfully",
|
||
|
"smilingly"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adverb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"merry":{
|
||
|
"indicative of or marked by high spirits or good humor":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"the traditional depiction of Santa Claus as a rotund man with merry , twinkling blue eyes"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"abject",
|
||
|
"aggrieved",
|
||
|
"anguished",
|
||
|
"blue",
|
||
|
"brokenhearted",
|
||
|
"crestfallen",
|
||
|
"dejected",
|
||
|
"depressed",
|
||
|
"despondent",
|
||
|
"disconsolate",
|
||
|
"disheartened",
|
||
|
"dispirited",
|
||
|
"downcast",
|
||
|
"downhearted",
|
||
|
"forlorn",
|
||
|
"glum",
|
||
|
"heartbroken",
|
||
|
"heartsick",
|
||
|
"heavyhearted",
|
||
|
"low-spirited",
|
||
|
"melancholy",
|
||
|
"sad",
|
||
|
"saddened",
|
||
|
"sorrowful",
|
||
|
"unhappy",
|
||
|
"crying",
|
||
|
"groaning",
|
||
|
"moaning",
|
||
|
"sobbing",
|
||
|
"wailing",
|
||
|
"weeping",
|
||
|
"discontented",
|
||
|
"disgruntled",
|
||
|
"moody",
|
||
|
"doleful",
|
||
|
"dolorous",
|
||
|
"joyless",
|
||
|
"lachrymose",
|
||
|
"lugubrious",
|
||
|
"mournful",
|
||
|
"plaintive",
|
||
|
"sorry",
|
||
|
"woeful",
|
||
|
"black",
|
||
|
"bleak",
|
||
|
"cheerless",
|
||
|
"comfortless",
|
||
|
"dark",
|
||
|
"depressing",
|
||
|
"desolate",
|
||
|
"dismal",
|
||
|
"dreary",
|
||
|
"gloomy",
|
||
|
"glum",
|
||
|
"gray",
|
||
|
"grey",
|
||
|
"morose",
|
||
|
"saturnine",
|
||
|
"somber",
|
||
|
"sombre",
|
||
|
"sullen",
|
||
|
"miserable",
|
||
|
"woebegone",
|
||
|
"wretched",
|
||
|
"dull",
|
||
|
"lethargic",
|
||
|
"listless",
|
||
|
"sluggish",
|
||
|
"torpid"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"amused",
|
||
|
"beaming",
|
||
|
"chuckling",
|
||
|
"giggling",
|
||
|
"smiling",
|
||
|
"bright",
|
||
|
"buoyant",
|
||
|
"carefree",
|
||
|
"cheerful",
|
||
|
"cheery",
|
||
|
"chipper",
|
||
|
"lighthearted",
|
||
|
"lightsome",
|
||
|
"upbeat",
|
||
|
"animated",
|
||
|
"bouncing",
|
||
|
"frisky",
|
||
|
"jaunty",
|
||
|
"lively",
|
||
|
"peppy",
|
||
|
"perky",
|
||
|
"spirited",
|
||
|
"sprightful",
|
||
|
"sprightly",
|
||
|
"vivacious",
|
||
|
"zippy",
|
||
|
"blessed",
|
||
|
"blest",
|
||
|
"blissful",
|
||
|
"delighted",
|
||
|
"ecstatic",
|
||
|
"elated",
|
||
|
"enraptured",
|
||
|
"entranced",
|
||
|
"euphoric",
|
||
|
"exhilarated",
|
||
|
"exuberant",
|
||
|
"exultant",
|
||
|
"gladsome",
|
||
|
"happy",
|
||
|
"high",
|
||
|
"joyful",
|
||
|
"joyous",
|
||
|
"jubilant",
|
||
|
"overjoyed",
|
||
|
"radiant",
|
||
|
"rapturous",
|
||
|
"ravished",
|
||
|
"thrilled",
|
||
|
"tickled",
|
||
|
"amusing",
|
||
|
"facetious",
|
||
|
"flippant",
|
||
|
"frolicsome",
|
||
|
"funny",
|
||
|
"hilarious",
|
||
|
"jesting",
|
||
|
"joking",
|
||
|
"joshing",
|
||
|
"playful",
|
||
|
"sportive",
|
||
|
"witty",
|
||
|
"cavalier",
|
||
|
"devil-may-care",
|
||
|
"easygoing",
|
||
|
"happy-go-lucky",
|
||
|
"insouciant",
|
||
|
"unconcerned",
|
||
|
"hopeful",
|
||
|
"optimistic",
|
||
|
"rosy",
|
||
|
"sanguine",
|
||
|
"antic",
|
||
|
"comic",
|
||
|
"comical",
|
||
|
"farcical",
|
||
|
"humorous",
|
||
|
"riotous",
|
||
|
"sidesplitting",
|
||
|
"uproarious"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"blithe",
|
||
|
"blithesome",
|
||
|
"festive",
|
||
|
"gay",
|
||
|
"gleeful",
|
||
|
"jocose",
|
||
|
"jocular",
|
||
|
"jocund",
|
||
|
"jolly",
|
||
|
"jovial",
|
||
|
"laughing",
|
||
|
"mirthful",
|
||
|
"sunny"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"messes%20over":{
|
||
|
"to inflict physical or emotional harm upon":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"her no-good boyfriend has been messing her over for years"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"cares (for)",
|
||
|
"cherishes",
|
||
|
"fosters",
|
||
|
"nurtures",
|
||
|
"babies",
|
||
|
"caters (to)",
|
||
|
"coddles",
|
||
|
"favors",
|
||
|
"gratifies",
|
||
|
"humors",
|
||
|
"indulges",
|
||
|
"mollycoddles",
|
||
|
"pampers",
|
||
|
"spoils"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"molests",
|
||
|
"outrages",
|
||
|
"violates",
|
||
|
"harasses",
|
||
|
"harms",
|
||
|
"hurts",
|
||
|
"injures",
|
||
|
"oppresses",
|
||
|
"persecutes",
|
||
|
"torments",
|
||
|
"tortures",
|
||
|
"burns",
|
||
|
"sandbags",
|
||
|
"victimizes",
|
||
|
"wrongs",
|
||
|
"beats (up)",
|
||
|
"messes (up)",
|
||
|
"roughs (up)",
|
||
|
"works (over)"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abuses",
|
||
|
"brutalizes",
|
||
|
"bullies",
|
||
|
"ill-treats",
|
||
|
"ill-uses",
|
||
|
"kicks around",
|
||
|
"maltreats",
|
||
|
"manhandles",
|
||
|
"mishandles",
|
||
|
"mistreats",
|
||
|
"misuses"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"metaphysical":{
|
||
|
"dealing with or expressing a quality or idea":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"concrete",
|
||
|
"nonabstract"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a work that deals with such metaphysical questions as the very nature of knowledge"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"material",
|
||
|
"physical",
|
||
|
"appreciable",
|
||
|
"detectable",
|
||
|
"discernible",
|
||
|
"discernable",
|
||
|
"noticeable",
|
||
|
"observable",
|
||
|
"palpable",
|
||
|
"perceptible",
|
||
|
"sensible",
|
||
|
"substantial",
|
||
|
"tangible",
|
||
|
"visible",
|
||
|
"defined",
|
||
|
"definite",
|
||
|
"distinct",
|
||
|
"actual",
|
||
|
"factual",
|
||
|
"real"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"conjectural",
|
||
|
"hypothetical",
|
||
|
"speculative",
|
||
|
"cosmic",
|
||
|
"cosmical",
|
||
|
"intellectual",
|
||
|
"mental",
|
||
|
"spiritual",
|
||
|
"ethereal",
|
||
|
"immaterial",
|
||
|
"incorporeal",
|
||
|
"insubstantial",
|
||
|
"nonmaterial",
|
||
|
"nonphysical",
|
||
|
"unsubstantial",
|
||
|
"impalpable",
|
||
|
"imperceptible",
|
||
|
"insensible",
|
||
|
"intangible",
|
||
|
"invisible",
|
||
|
"impractical",
|
||
|
"romantic",
|
||
|
"transcendent",
|
||
|
"transcendental",
|
||
|
"unreal",
|
||
|
"utopian",
|
||
|
"visionary"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"abstract",
|
||
|
"conceptual",
|
||
|
"ideal",
|
||
|
"ideational",
|
||
|
"notional",
|
||
|
"theoretical",
|
||
|
"theoretic"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"of, relating to, or being part of a reality beyond the observable physical universe":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"natural"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"belief in a metaphysical world beyond the one in which we live"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"earthly",
|
||
|
"mundane"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"mystic",
|
||
|
"mystical",
|
||
|
"occult",
|
||
|
"psychic",
|
||
|
"psychical",
|
||
|
"spiritistic",
|
||
|
"spiritualistic",
|
||
|
"extrasensory",
|
||
|
"supersensible",
|
||
|
"supersensory",
|
||
|
"celestial",
|
||
|
"divine",
|
||
|
"ethereal",
|
||
|
"heavenly",
|
||
|
"numinous",
|
||
|
"spiritual",
|
||
|
"unworldly"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"otherworldly",
|
||
|
"paranormal",
|
||
|
"preternatural",
|
||
|
"supernatural",
|
||
|
"transcendent",
|
||
|
"transcendental",
|
||
|
"unearthly"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"metaphysics":{
|
||
|
"as in theories":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
||
|
"related":[],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"meted (out)":{
|
||
|
"to give out (something) to appropriate individuals":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"misallocated"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"determined to mete out an appropriate punishment for the CEO guilty of insider trading"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"begrudged",
|
||
|
"declined",
|
||
|
"denied",
|
||
|
"deprived (of)",
|
||
|
"disallowed",
|
||
|
"refused",
|
||
|
"rejected",
|
||
|
"withheld",
|
||
|
"niggled (out)",
|
||
|
"pinched",
|
||
|
"skimped",
|
||
|
"stinted"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"admeasured",
|
||
|
"allotted",
|
||
|
"allowed",
|
||
|
"appropriated",
|
||
|
"assigned",
|
||
|
"dished out",
|
||
|
"divided",
|
||
|
"divvied (up)",
|
||
|
"dolloped (out)",
|
||
|
"lotted",
|
||
|
"measured (out)",
|
||
|
"parted",
|
||
|
"proportioned",
|
||
|
"rationed",
|
||
|
"redistributed",
|
||
|
"set",
|
||
|
"shared (out)",
|
||
|
"split",
|
||
|
"bestowed",
|
||
|
"disbursed",
|
||
|
"furnished",
|
||
|
"issued",
|
||
|
"provided",
|
||
|
"shared",
|
||
|
"supplied",
|
||
|
"circulated",
|
||
|
"dispersed",
|
||
|
"disseminated",
|
||
|
"scattered",
|
||
|
"spread",
|
||
|
"chipped in",
|
||
|
"contributed",
|
||
|
"donated",
|
||
|
"pledged",
|
||
|
"reallocated",
|
||
|
"reapportioned"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"administered",
|
||
|
"allocated",
|
||
|
"apportioned",
|
||
|
"dealt (out)",
|
||
|
"dispensed",
|
||
|
"distributed",
|
||
|
"doled out",
|
||
|
"handed out",
|
||
|
"parceled (out)",
|
||
|
"parcelled (out)",
|
||
|
"portioned",
|
||
|
"prorated"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"verb"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"methodical":{
|
||
|
"following a set method, arrangement, or pattern":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"disorganized",
|
||
|
"haphazard",
|
||
|
"hit-or-miss",
|
||
|
"immethodical",
|
||
|
"irregular",
|
||
|
"nonsystematic",
|
||
|
"patternless",
|
||
|
"planless",
|
||
|
"systemless",
|
||
|
"unsystematic"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"a methodical study plan that included lists of points to memorize"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"chaotic",
|
||
|
"disordered",
|
||
|
"disorderly",
|
||
|
"shambolic",
|
||
|
"unordered"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"ordered",
|
||
|
"regularized",
|
||
|
"standardized",
|
||
|
"structured",
|
||
|
"accurate",
|
||
|
"clocklike",
|
||
|
"correct",
|
||
|
"exact",
|
||
|
"precise",
|
||
|
"detailed",
|
||
|
"specific"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"neat",
|
||
|
"orderly",
|
||
|
"organized",
|
||
|
"regular",
|
||
|
"systematic",
|
||
|
"systematized"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"adjective"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"meticulousness":{
|
||
|
"strict attentiveness to what one is doing":{
|
||
|
"antonyms":[
|
||
|
"heedlessness",
|
||
|
"inattentiveness",
|
||
|
"negligence"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"examples":[
|
||
|
"he dressed himself with uncharacteristic meticulousness , which made us suspect he was going on a date"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"near antonyms":[
|
||
|
"inadvertence",
|
||
|
"inadvertency",
|
||
|
"inattention",
|
||
|
"inobservance"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"related":[
|
||
|
"advertence",
|
||
|
"advertency",
|
||
|
"attention",
|
||
|
"concentration",
|
||
|
"focus",
|
||
|
"observance",
|
||
|
"observation",
|
||
|
"alertness",
|
||
|
"mindfulness",
|
||
|
"vigilance",
|
||
|
"watchfulness",
|
||
|
"dutifulness",
|
||
|
"irreproachability",
|
||
|
"irreproachableness",
|
||
|
"punctiliousness",
|
||
|
"responsibility",
|
||
|
"bother",
|
||
|
"effort",
|
||
|
"painstaking",
|
||
|
"trouble",
|
||
|
"exactness",
|
||
|
"particularity",
|
||
|
"precision"
|
||
|
],
|
||
|
"synonyms":[
|
||
|
"care",
|
||
|
"carefulness",
|
||
|
"closeness",
|
||
|
"conscientiousness",
|
||
|
"heed",
|
||
|
"heedfulness",
|
||
|
"meticulosity",
|
||
|
"pains",
|
||
|
"scrupulousness"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
},
|
||
|
"type":[
|
||
|
"noun"
|
||
|
]
|
||
|
}
|
||
|
}
|