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{
"sables":{
"as in otters , mink":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sacks":{
"a container made of a flexible material (as paper or plastic)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"asked the bagger to put all the loaves of bread in the same sack"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"carryalls",
"portmanteaus",
"portmanteaux",
"traveling bags",
"wallets",
"bundles",
"packages",
"packets",
"packs",
"parcels",
"backpacks",
"barracks bags",
"duffel bags",
"haversacks",
"knapsacks",
"rucksacks",
"satchels",
"totes",
"handbags",
"pocketbooks",
"purses",
"tote bags",
"ditty bags",
"flight bags",
"garment bags",
"kit bags",
"shopping bags",
"work bags"
],
"synonyms":[
"bags",
"pokes",
"pouches"
]
},
"a place set aside for sleeping":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I think I'm ready to hit the sack"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bedsteads",
"futons",
"futon",
"mattresses",
"pallets",
"bunk beds",
"cots",
"couches",
"daybeds",
"feather beds",
"four-posters",
"hammocks",
"Murphy beds",
"shakedowns",
"sleigh beds",
"sofa beds",
"sofas",
"studio couches",
"trundle beds",
"water beds",
"bassinets",
"carry-cots",
"cradles",
"cribs"
],
"synonyms":[
"beds",
"bunks",
"dosses",
"hays",
"kips",
"lairs",
"pads",
"racks"
]
},
"to let go from office, service, or employment":{
"antonyms":[
"employs",
"engages",
"hires",
"retains",
"signs (up or on)",
"takes on"
],
"examples":[
"he was sacked for showing up late once too often"
],
"near antonyms":[
"keeps",
"reemploys",
"rehires",
"contracts",
"subcontracts",
"recruits"
],
"related":[
"downsizes",
"excesses",
"furloughs",
"lays off",
"trims",
"boots (out)",
"chucks (out)",
"drums (out)",
"kicks out",
"throws out",
"unseats",
"separates"
],
"synonyms":[
"axes",
"bounces",
"cans",
"cashiers",
"discharges",
"dismisses",
"fires",
"musters out",
"pink-slips",
"releases",
"removes",
"retires",
"terminates",
"turns off"
]
},
"to search through with the intent of committing robbery":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"thieves sacked the house in search of the diamond necklace"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"breaks in",
"burglarizes",
"rips off",
"steals (from)",
"combs",
"hunts",
"rakes",
"rifles",
"rummages",
"harries",
"raids",
"ravishes"
],
"synonyms":[
"despoils",
"loots",
"marauds",
"pillages",
"plunders",
"ransacks"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"sacral":{
"set apart or worthy of veneration by association with God":{
"antonyms":[
"deconsecrated",
"desacralized",
"unconsecrated",
"unhallowed"
],
"examples":[
"sacral laws that have been passed down for generations"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nonreligious",
"unspiritual",
"earthly",
"mundane",
"profane",
"secular",
"temporal",
"worldly"
],
"related":[
"adored",
"enshrined",
"glorified",
"revered",
"venerated",
"worshipped",
"worshiped",
"ceremonial",
"liturgical",
"priestly",
"religious",
"ritual",
"sacramental",
"spiritual",
"biblical",
"scriptural"
],
"synonyms":[
"blessed",
"blest",
"consecrate",
"consecrated",
"hallowed",
"holy",
"sacred",
"sacrosanct",
"sanctified"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"safe":{
"a specially reinforced container to keep valuables safe":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the hotel recommended that we keep all our valuables in its safe during our stay"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"lockbox",
"vault",
"storeroom",
"treasury",
"box",
"caddy",
"case",
"casket",
"chest",
"footlocker",
"locker",
"trunk"
],
"synonyms":[
"coffer",
"safe-deposit box",
"strongbox"
]
},
"having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble":{
"antonyms":[
"careless",
"heedless",
"incautious",
"unguarded",
"unmindful",
"unsafe",
"unwary"
],
"examples":[
"rewarded safe drivers with lower insurance rates"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bold",
"brash",
"impetuous",
"rash",
"reckless",
"venturesome",
"asleep",
"inattentive",
"regardless",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless",
"lax",
"neglectful",
"negligent",
"remiss",
"imprudent",
"indiscreet",
"injudicious",
"absentminded",
"forgetful",
"inadvertent",
"unintentional",
"unplanned"
],
"related":[
"advertent",
"attentive",
"awake",
"observant",
"regardful",
"vigilant",
"watchful",
"hypercautious",
"foresighted",
"foresightful",
"forethoughtful",
"provident",
"thoughtful",
"cagey",
"cagy",
"calculating",
"canny",
"shrewd",
"deliberate",
"slow",
"ultracareful",
"ultracautious"
],
"synonyms":[
"alert",
"careful",
"cautious",
"chary",
"circumspect",
"conservative",
"considerate",
"gingerly",
"guarded",
"heedful",
"wary"
]
},
"not causing or being capable of causing injury or hurt":{
"antonyms":[
"adverse",
"bad",
"baleful",
"baneful",
"damaging",
"dangerous",
"deleterious",
"detrimental",
"evil",
"harmful",
"hurtful",
"ill",
"injurious",
"mischievous",
"nocuous",
"noxious",
"pernicious",
"prejudicial",
"wicked"
],
"examples":[
"that pain reliever is safe for most people to take"
],
"near antonyms":[
"poisonous",
"venomous",
"menacing",
"ominous",
"sinister",
"threatening",
"hazardous",
"imperiling",
"imperilling",
"jeopardizing",
"parlous",
"perilous",
"risky",
"unsafe",
"unsound",
"nasty",
"noisome",
"unhealthful",
"unhealthy",
"unwholesome",
"offensive",
"painful",
"scathing",
"wounding",
"deadly",
"fatal",
"lethal",
"ruinous",
"destructive",
"insidious",
"malignant",
"noxious",
"pestilent",
"polluted",
"tainted"
],
"related":[
"healthful",
"healthy",
"salubrious",
"wholesome",
"benignant",
"sound",
"trustworthy",
"gentle",
"gracious",
"mild",
"nonthreatening",
"painless",
"unobjectionable",
"noncorrosive",
"nondestructive",
"nonfatal",
"noninfectious",
"nonlethal",
"nonpoisonous",
"nonpolluting",
"nontoxic",
"nonvenomous"
],
"synonyms":[
"anodyne",
"benign",
"harmless",
"hurtless",
"innocent",
"innocuous",
"inoffensive",
"white"
]
},
"not exposed to the threat of loss or injury":{
"antonyms":[
"endangered",
"exposed",
"imperiled",
"imperilled",
"insecure",
"liable",
"open",
"subject (to)",
"susceptible",
"threatened",
"unsafe",
"violable",
"vulnerable"
],
"examples":[
"the minute the rain started, we looked for a place where we would be safe from a drenching downpour"
],
"near antonyms":[
"damaged",
"harmed",
"hurt",
"injured",
"scathed",
"wounded"
],
"related":[
"hale",
"healthy",
"intact",
"sound",
"well",
"whole",
"scatheless",
"unharmed",
"unhurt",
"uninjured",
"unscathed"
],
"synonyms":[
"all right",
"alright",
"secure"
]
},
"providing safety":{
"antonyms":[
"dangerous",
"hazardous",
"insecure",
"risky",
"unsafe"
],
"examples":[
"we tried to find a safe place to hide our valuables while we went swimming"
],
"near antonyms":[
"menacing",
"minatory",
"parlous",
"perilous",
"threatening",
"undefended",
"unguarded",
"unprotected",
"vulnerable",
"precarious",
"treacherous",
"uncertain"
],
"related":[
"guarding",
"protecting",
"safeguarding",
"sheltering",
"shielding",
"defended",
"guarded",
"protected",
"sheltered",
"shielded",
"impregnable",
"inviolable",
"invulnerable",
"unassailable",
"unconquerable"
],
"synonyms":[
"secure",
"snug"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"unlikely to provoke controversy or offense":{
"antonyms":[
"controversial",
"hot-button"
],
"examples":[
"when chatting with strangers, she prefers to stick to safe topics such as the weather"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arguable",
"contestable",
"controvertible",
"debatable",
"disputable",
"doubtable",
"doubtful",
"moot",
"questionable",
"debated",
"disputed"
],
"related":[
"politically correct",
"hands-down",
"incontestable",
"incontrovertible",
"indisputable",
"indubitable",
"undeniable",
"unquestionable",
"irrefutable",
"certain",
"definite",
"positive",
"sure",
"uncontested",
"undisputed"
],
"synonyms":[
"noncontroversial",
"uncontroversial"
]
},
"worthy of one's trust":{
"antonyms":[
"dodgy",
"uncertain",
"undependable",
"unreliable",
"unsafe",
"untrustworthy"
],
"examples":[
"she always offers safe advice"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disloyal",
"faithless",
"false",
"fickle",
"inconstant",
"perfidious",
"recreant",
"traitorous",
"treacherous",
"unfaithful",
"untrue",
"deceitful",
"dishonest",
"lying",
"mendacious",
"untruthful",
"debatable",
"disputable",
"doubtable",
"doubtful",
"dubious",
"fishy",
"problematic",
"problematical",
"questionable",
"shady",
"shaky",
"suspect",
"uncertain",
"unsound",
"hazardous",
"risky",
"unconfirmed",
"untried"
],
"related":[
"constant",
"devoted",
"faithful",
"fast",
"loyal",
"staunch",
"stanch",
"steadfast",
"true-blue",
"honest",
"sincere",
"single-minded",
"infallible",
"unerring",
"bedrock",
"firm",
"sound",
"strong",
"effective",
"telling",
"attested",
"authenticated",
"confirmed",
"proven",
"valid",
"validated",
"verified",
"blameless",
"faultless",
"guiltless",
"impeccable",
"inerrant",
"irreproachable",
"unimpeachable",
"unquestionable"
],
"synonyms":[
"calculable",
"dependable",
"good",
"reliable",
"responsible",
"secure",
"solid",
"steady",
"sure",
"tried",
"tried-and-true",
"true",
"trustable",
"trustworthy",
"trusty"
]
}
},
"safeguarded":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to drive danger or attack away from":{
"antonyms":[
"assailed",
"assaulted",
"attacked"
],
"examples":[
"sheepdogs safeguard the flock from attacks by wolves"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bombarded",
"stormed",
"beset",
"besieged",
"overran",
"capitulated",
"caved",
"submitted",
"yielded"
],
"related":[
"averted",
"prevented",
"opposed",
"resisted",
"withstood",
"battled",
"contended",
"fought",
"warred",
"conserved",
"preserved",
"saved",
"buffered",
"palisaded",
"picketed",
"walled"
],
"synonyms":[
"bulwarked",
"covered",
"defended",
"fenced",
"fended",
"forfended",
"guarded",
"kept",
"protected",
"screened",
"secured",
"shielded",
"warded"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"safety":{
"a protective device (as on a weapon) to prevent accidental operation":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the gun couldn't be fired as long as the safety was on"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"fail-safe",
"lock",
"defense",
"protection",
"safeguard",
"shield"
],
"synonyms":[
"guard"
]
},
"the state of not being exposed to danger":{
"antonyms":[
"danger",
"distress",
"endangerment",
"imperilment",
"jeopardy",
"peril",
"trouble"
],
"examples":[
"we were lucky to make it to safety just as the lions broke loose from their cage at the zoo"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hazard",
"risk",
"threat",
"instability",
"precariousness",
"harm's way",
"exposure",
"liability",
"openness",
"violability",
"vulnerability",
"vulnerableness",
"susceptibility",
"susceptibleness"
],
"related":[
"aegis",
"egis",
"cover",
"defense",
"guardianship",
"ward",
"guard",
"safeguard",
"screen",
"shield",
"asylum",
"harbor",
"haven",
"refuge",
"retreat",
"shelter",
"impregnability",
"impregnableness",
"invincibility",
"invincibleness",
"inviolability",
"inviolableness",
"invulnerability",
"invulnerableness"
],
"synonyms":[
"protection",
"safeness",
"security"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sage":{
"a person of deep wisdom or learning":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the young prince made a pilgrimage to the sage , hoping to learn the meaning of life"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blockhead",
"dodo",
"dolt",
"donkey",
"dope",
"dumbbell",
"dummy",
"dunce",
"fathead",
"fool",
"goon",
"half-wit",
"idiot",
"ignoramus",
"imbecile",
"jackass",
"know-nothing",
"moron",
"nincompoop",
"ninny",
"nitwit",
"numskull",
"numbskull",
"pinhead",
"simpleton",
"stock",
"turkey"
],
"related":[
"seer",
"wise man",
"polyhistor",
"polymath",
"Renaissance man",
"brain",
"genius",
"highbrow",
"intellect",
"intellectual",
"thinker",
"whiz",
"wizard",
"guru",
"mahatma",
"pandit",
"swami",
"yogi",
"yogin",
"rabbi",
"master",
"mentor",
"teacher"
],
"synonyms":[
"pundit",
"savant",
"scholar"
]
},
"having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge":{
"antonyms":[
"unperceptive",
"unwise"
],
"examples":[
"a sage suggestion that anyone should think long and hard before deciding to marry"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dense",
"dull",
"obtuse",
"purblind",
"woodenheaded",
"brainless",
"dumb",
"feebleminded",
"foolish",
"idiotic",
"idiotical",
"imbecile",
"imbecilic",
"knuckleheaded",
"moronic",
"silly",
"simple",
"slow",
"slow-witted",
"stupid",
"thoughtless",
"unintelligent",
"witless",
"undiscriminating"
],
"related":[
"acute",
"penetrating",
"percipient",
"perspicacious",
"experienced",
"discriminating",
"discriminative",
"brainy",
"bright",
"brilliant",
"clever",
"intelligent",
"keen",
"nimble",
"quick",
"quick-witted",
"smart",
"cerebral",
"erudite",
"knowledgeable",
"learned",
"literate",
"scholarly",
"astute",
"clearheaded",
"piercing",
"sharp",
"shrewd",
"contemplative",
"reflective",
"thoughtful"
],
"synonyms":[
"discerning",
"insightful",
"perceptive",
"prudent",
"sagacious",
"sapient",
"wise"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"sail":{
"a journey over water in a vessel":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"we went for a brief sail on the bay to relax"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[
"crossing",
"cruise",
"passage",
"voyage"
]
},
"to move or proceed smoothly and readily":{
"antonyms":[
"flounder",
"struggle"
],
"examples":[
"sailed through the latest assignment"
],
"near antonyms":[
"limp",
"lumber",
"plod",
"stumble",
"trudge",
"shamble",
"shuffle",
"stamp",
"stomp",
"stump",
"tramp",
"labor",
"toil"
],
"related":[
"fly",
"race",
"rush",
"speed"
],
"synonyms":[
"bowl",
"breeze",
"brush",
"coast",
"cruise",
"drift",
"flow",
"glide",
"roll",
"skim",
"slide",
"slip",
"stream",
"sweep",
"whisk"
]
},
"to rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air":{
"antonyms":[
"settle",
"sink"
],
"examples":[
"a leaf sailed by, carried by the breeze"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dive",
"lunge",
"plunge",
"dip",
"immerse",
"submerge",
"submerse"
],
"related":[
"bob",
"dangle",
"suspend",
"buoy",
"balloon",
"raft"
],
"synonyms":[
"drift",
"float",
"glide",
"hang",
"hover",
"poise",
"ride",
"swim",
"waft"
]
},
"to travel on water in a vessel":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I can't sail when there's any breeze at all because I get seasick easily"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"canoe",
"kayak",
"yacht",
"coast"
],
"synonyms":[
"boat",
"cruise",
"ferry",
"navigate",
"ship (out)",
"voyage"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"saki":{
"a Japanese alcoholic drink that is made from rice":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"offered a fine sake to their guests"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"salaciousness":{
"sexual appetite":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the salaciousness usually enjoyed with a new fling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abstinence",
"celibacy",
"chastity",
"frigidity",
"frigidness"
],
"related":[
"libido",
"ardor",
"heat",
"rut",
"erotomania",
"hypersexuality",
"lecherousness",
"lechery",
"nymphomania",
"satyriasis",
"venery"
],
"synonyms":[
"concupiscence",
"desire",
"eroticism",
"horniness",
"hots",
"itch",
"lech",
"letch",
"libidinousness",
"lust",
"lustfulness",
"lustihood",
"passion"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sales":{
"the transfer of ownership of something from one person to another for a price":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"my neighbor tried to make a sale , but no one was interested in buying his old car",
"they made enough profit from the sale of the house for a down payment on the new one"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"auctions",
"silent auctions",
"haggles",
"negotiations",
"bargains",
"buys",
"steals",
"purchases",
"clearances",
"closeouts",
"fire sales",
"fairs",
"garage sales",
"jumble sales",
"rummage sales",
"tag sales",
"yard sales"
],
"synonyms":[
"deals",
"trades",
"transactions"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"salivate (for)":{
"to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I've been salivating for a high-definition TV for some time"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhor",
"abominate",
"despise",
"detest",
"execrate",
"hate",
"loathe",
"decline",
"refuse",
"reject",
"spurn"
],
"related":[
"spoil (for)",
"adore",
"delight (in)",
"dig",
"enjoy",
"fancy",
"groove (on)",
"like",
"love",
"relish",
"revel (in)",
"favor",
"prefer",
"admire",
"appreciate",
"cherish",
"prize",
"treasure",
"value"
],
"synonyms":[
"ache (for)",
"covet",
"crave",
"desiderate",
"desire",
"die (for)",
"hanker (for or after)",
"hunger (for)",
"itch (for)",
"jones (for)",
"long (for)",
"lust (for or after)",
"pant (after)",
"pine (for)",
"repine (for)",
"sigh (for)",
"thirst (for)",
"want",
"wish (for)",
"yearn (for)",
"yen (for)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"examples":[
"I've been salivating for a high-definition TV for some time"
],
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"abhorred",
"abominated",
"despised",
"detested",
"execrated",
"hated",
"loathed",
"declined",
"refused",
"rejected",
"spurned"
],
"related":[
"spoiled (for)",
"spoilt (for)",
"adored",
"delighted (in)",
"dug",
"enjoyed",
"fancied",
"grooved (on)",
"liked",
"loved",
"relished",
"reveled (in)",
"revelled (in)",
"favored",
"preferred",
"admired",
"appreciated",
"cherished",
"prized",
"treasured",
"valued"
],
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"ached (for)",
"coveted",
"craved",
"desiderated",
"desired",
"died (for)",
"hankered (for or after)",
"hungered (for)",
"itched (for)",
"jonesed (for)",
"longed (for)",
"lusted (for or after)",
"panted (after)",
"pined (for)",
"repined (for)",
"sighed (for)",
"thirsted (for)",
"wanted",
"wished (for)",
"yearned (for)",
"yenned (for)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"examples":[
"the saltiness of the pretzels went well with the soda pop we were drinking"
],
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"freshness",
"purity",
"sweetness"
],
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"brininess",
"salinity",
"saltness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"examples":[
"the excessive saltness of the soup made it inedible"
],
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"freshness",
"purity",
"sweetness"
],
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"brininess",
"salinity",
"saltiness"
]
},
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"noun"
]
},
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"examples":[
"salty language that earned the movie an R rating"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clean",
"decent",
"G-rated",
"nonobscene",
"innocuous",
"inoffensive",
"priggish",
"prim",
"prudish",
"puritanical",
"staid",
"straitlaced",
"straightlaced",
"Victorian",
"correct",
"decorous",
"genteel",
"nice",
"polite",
"proper",
"respectable",
"seemly"
],
"related":[
"leering",
"barnyard",
"coarse",
"coarse-grained",
"crude",
"earthy",
"foul",
"gross",
"vulgar",
"dirty",
"filthy",
"gutter",
"indecent",
"lascivious",
"locker-room",
"nasty",
"obscene",
"pornographic",
"porny",
"prurient",
"raunchy",
"smutty",
"stag",
"unprintable",
"unpublishable",
"warm",
"X-rated",
"immodest",
"indecorous",
"indelicate",
"naughty"
],
"synonyms":[
"bawdy",
"blue",
"gamy",
"gamey",
"lewd",
"off",
"off-color",
"off-colored",
"racy",
"ribald",
"risqu\u00e9",
"spicy",
"suggestive"
]
},
"of, relating to, or containing salt":{
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"nonsaline"
],
"examples":[
"salty sea water is safe to swim in, but you really shouldn't swallow it"
],
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"sweet",
"clear",
"pure",
"freshwater"
],
"related":[
"hard"
],
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"brackish",
"briny",
"saline",
"salt"
]
},
"sharp and pleasantly stimulating to the mind or senses":{
"antonyms":[
"insipid",
"zestless"
],
"examples":[
"a salty , insightful analysis of male-female relationships"
],
"near antonyms":[
"flat",
"flavorless",
"savorless",
"tasteless",
"arid",
"banal",
"barren",
"boring",
"colorless",
"drab",
"dreary",
"dry",
"dull",
"flat",
"humdrum",
"leaden",
"monotonous",
"numbing",
"pedestrian",
"ponderous",
"predictable",
"stale",
"stodgy",
"tedious",
"tiring",
"uninteresting",
"wearisome",
"wearying",
"bland",
"dilute",
"thin",
"watery",
"weak"
],
"related":[
"racy",
"spicy",
"fiery",
"gingery",
"hot",
"peppery",
"vinegary",
"acute",
"keen",
"biting",
"bitter",
"cutting",
"mordant",
"trenchant",
"animating",
"energizing",
"enlightening",
"exciting",
"galvanizing",
"invigorating",
"piquing",
"provocative",
"provoking",
"ambrosial",
"appetizing",
"delectable",
"delicious",
"luscious",
"palatable",
"scrumptious",
"toothsome",
"flavorful",
"savorous",
"tasty",
"absorbing",
"arresting",
"engaging",
"engrossing",
"enthralling",
"fascinating",
"gripping",
"interesting",
"intriguing",
"riveting"
],
"synonyms":[
"pert",
"piquant",
"poignant",
"pungent",
"savory",
"savoury",
"zesty",
"zingy"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"salutation":{
"a formal expression of praise":{
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"examples":[
"the speaker introduced the evening's honored guest with a lavish salutation"
],
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"censure",
"condemnation",
"denunciation",
"indictment",
"rebuke",
"reprimand",
"reproof",
"admonition",
"correction",
"harangue",
"lecture",
"sermon"
],
"related":[
"award",
"decoration",
"dedication",
"honor",
"prize",
"acclaim",
"acclamation",
"laudation",
"applause",
"plaudit(s)",
"bravo",
"hallelujah",
"kudo",
"approval",
"cachet",
"compliment",
"recommendation"
],
"synonyms":[
"accolade",
"citation",
"commendation",
"dithyramb",
"encomium",
"eulogium",
"eulogy",
"homage",
"hymn",
"paean",
"panegyric",
"tribute"
]
},
"an expression of goodwill upon meeting":{
"antonyms":[
"adieu",
"bon voyage",
"cong\u00e9",
"congee",
"farewell",
"Godspeed",
"good-bye",
"good-by"
],
"examples":[
"began the discussion with a gracious salutation to the distinguished assembly"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"ave",
"hail",
"amenities",
"civilities",
"pleasantries",
"regards",
"respects",
"wishes"
],
"synonyms":[
"greeting",
"hello",
"salute",
"welcome"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"salved":{
"to free from distress or disturbance":{
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"agitated",
"discomposed",
"disquieted",
"disturbed",
"keyed (up)",
"perturbed",
"upset",
"vexed",
"vext"
],
"examples":[
"attempting to salve her conscience, she anonymously sent the store a sum of cash sufficient to cover the merchandise she had shoplifted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aggravated",
"heightened",
"intensified",
"aroused",
"excited",
"fomented",
"incited",
"roused",
"stirred (up)",
"worked up"
],
"related":[
"appeased",
"conciliated",
"hushed",
"mollified",
"pacified",
"placated",
"allayed",
"alleviated",
"assuaged",
"eased",
"laid",
"mitigated",
"quelled",
"relaxed",
"relieved",
"solaced",
"narcotized",
"sedated",
"stupefied"
],
"synonyms":[
"becalmed",
"calmed",
"composed",
"lullabied",
"lulled",
"quieted",
"quietened",
"settled",
"soothed",
"stilled",
"tranquilized",
"tranquillized"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"same":{
"being one and not another":{
"antonyms":[
"another",
"different",
"other"
],
"examples":[
"that's the same guy I saw down at the beach yesterday"
],
"near antonyms":[
"differentiable",
"discriminable",
"disparate",
"dissimilar",
"distinct",
"distinctive",
"distinguishable",
"diverse",
"unalike",
"unlike",
"varied",
"various"
],
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"synonyms":[
"identical",
"selfsame",
"very"
]
},
"resembling another in every respect":{
"antonyms":[
"different",
"disparate",
"dissimilar",
"distant",
"distinct",
"distinctive",
"distinguishable",
"diverse",
"nonidentical",
"other",
"unalike",
"unlike"
],
"examples":[
"I bought the same shirt at the mall for five dollars less"
],
"near antonyms":[
"differentiable",
"discriminable",
"divers",
"miscellaneous",
"sundry",
"varied",
"various"
],
"related":[
"akin",
"alike",
"analogous",
"comparable",
"coordinate",
"correspondent",
"corresponding",
"equivalent",
"like",
"look-alike",
"matching",
"parallel",
"similar",
"such",
"suchlike",
"synonymous",
"tantamount"
],
"synonyms":[
"coequal",
"duplicate",
"equal",
"even",
"identical",
"indistinguishable"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"sameness":{
"a tedious lack of variety":{
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"examples":[
"the endless sameness of what we keep having for dinner is starting to bore me"
],
"near antonyms":[
"diversity",
"multiplicity",
"variety",
"variability",
"variation",
"absorption",
"engagement",
"engrossment",
"enthrallment",
"fascination",
"grip",
"interest",
"intrigue",
"involvement",
"animation",
"enlivenment",
"excitement",
"invigoration",
"stimulation"
],
"related":[
"uniformity",
"blahs",
"boredom",
"drabness",
"dullness",
"dulness",
"ennui",
"restlessness",
"tediousness",
"tedium",
"tiresomeness",
"weariness",
"wearisomeness"
],
"synonyms":[
"humdrum",
"monotone",
"monotonousness",
"monotony"
]
},
"the state of being exactly alike":{
"antonyms":[
"difference",
"disagreement",
"discrepancy",
"disparateness",
"disparity",
"dissimilarity",
"unlikeness"
],
"examples":[
"the sameness of the two essays made the teacher immediately suspect plagiarism"
],
"near antonyms":[
"alteration",
"change",
"modification",
"variation",
"distinction",
"distinctiveness",
"distinctness",
"exoticness",
"individuality",
"separateness",
"separation",
"uniqueness",
"unusualness",
"deviance",
"divergence",
"variance",
"incompatibility",
"incongruence",
"incongruity",
"incongruousness",
"contrast"
],
"related":[
"oneness",
"selfsameness",
"homogeneity",
"homogeneousness",
"homology",
"equality",
"equivalence",
"accordance",
"agreement",
"conformity",
"congruity",
"correspondence",
"likeness",
"resemblance",
"similarity"
],
"synonyms":[
"identicalness",
"identity"
]
},
"the state or fact of being exactly the same in number, amount, status, or quality":{
"antonyms":[
"imparity",
"inequality",
"nonequivalence"
],
"examples":[
"the striking sameness of the results for both experiments suggests that this is a real discovery"
],
"near antonyms":[
"difference",
"disagreement",
"discrepancy",
"disparateness",
"disparity",
"distinction",
"distinctiveness",
"distinctness",
"divergence",
"diverseness",
"diversity",
"incompatibility",
"dissimilarity",
"unlikeness"
],
"related":[
"comparability",
"compatibility",
"correlation",
"correspondence",
"alikeness",
"community",
"likeness",
"parallelism",
"resemblance",
"similarity",
"similitude",
"exchangeability",
"interchangeability",
"identicalness",
"identity"
],
"synonyms":[
"coequality",
"coordinateness",
"equality",
"equivalence",
"equivalency",
"par",
"parity"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sanction":{
"the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something":{
"antonyms":[
"interdiction",
"prohibition",
"proscription"
],
"examples":[
"you cannot make a student video without your faculty advisor's sanction of its subject matter prior to shooting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"denial",
"refusal",
"rejection",
"revocation",
"taboo",
"tabu",
"injunction",
"veto",
"deterrence",
"discouragement",
"repression",
"suppression",
"ban",
"embargo",
"exclusion"
],
"related":[
"imprimatur",
"seal",
"signature",
"stamp",
"accreditation",
"certification",
"liberty",
"pass",
"concession",
"patent",
"permit",
"tolerance",
"toleration",
"acceptance",
"acquiescence",
"agreement",
"assent",
"OK",
"okay",
"accord",
"grant"
],
"synonyms":[
"allowance",
"authorization",
"clearance",
"concurrence",
"consent",
"granting",
"green light",
"leave",
"license",
"licence",
"permission",
"sufferance",
"warrant"
]
},
"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
"antonyms":[
"decline",
"deny",
"disallow",
"disapprove",
"negative",
"reject",
"turn down",
"veto"
],
"examples":[
"the administration will sanction almost any field trip with educational value"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ban",
"enjoin",
"forbid",
"illegalize",
"interdict",
"prohibit",
"proscribe",
"disregard",
"ignore",
"neglect",
"overlook",
"rebuff",
"rebut",
"refuse",
"spurn"
],
"related":[
"accept",
"acknowledge",
"affirm",
"certify",
"endorse",
"indorse",
"validate",
"bless",
"canonize",
"sanctify",
"initial",
"rubber-stamp",
"sign",
"sign off (on)",
"allow",
"enable",
"legalize",
"license",
"licence",
"pass",
"permit",
"reapprove"
],
"synonyms":[
"accredit",
"approbate",
"approve",
"authorize",
"clear",
"confirm",
"finalize",
"formalize",
"homologate",
"OK",
"okay",
"ratify",
"warrant"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"sanctions":{
"the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something":{
"antonyms":[
"interdictions",
"prohibitions",
"proscriptions"
],
"examples":[
"you cannot make a student video without your faculty advisor's sanction of its subject matter prior to shooting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"denials",
"refusals",
"rejections",
"revocations",
"taboos",
"tabus",
"injunctions",
"vetoes",
"deterrences",
"discouragements",
"repressions",
"suppressions",
"bans",
"embargoes",
"exclusions"
],
"related":[
"imprimaturs",
"seals",
"signatures",
"stamps",
"accreditations",
"certifications",
"liberties",
"passes",
"concessions",
"patents",
"permits",
"tolerances",
"tolerations",
"acceptances",
"acquiescences",
"agreements",
"assents",
"OKs",
"okays",
"accords",
"grants"
],
"synonyms":[
"allowances",
"authorizations",
"clearances",
"concurrences",
"consents",
"green lights",
"leaves",
"licenses",
"licences",
"permissions",
"sufferances",
"warrants"
]
},
"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
"antonyms":[
"declines",
"denies",
"disallows",
"disapproves",
"negatives",
"rejects",
"turns down",
"vetoes"
],
"examples":[
"the administration will sanction almost any field trip with educational value"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bans",
"enjoins",
"forbids",
"illegalizes",
"interdicts",
"prohibits",
"proscribes",
"disregards",
"ignores",
"neglects",
"overlooks",
"rebuffs",
"rebuts",
"refuses",
"spurns"
],
"related":[
"accepts",
"acknowledges",
"affirms",
"certifies",
"endorses",
"indorses",
"validates",
"blesses",
"canonizes",
"sanctifies",
"initials",
"rubber-stamps",
"signs",
"signs off (on)",
"allows",
"enables",
"legalizes",
"licenses",
"licences",
"passes",
"permits",
"reapproves"
],
"synonyms":[
"accredits",
"approbates",
"approves",
"authorizes",
"clears",
"confirms",
"finalizes",
"formalizes",
"homologates",
"OKs",
"okays",
"ratifies",
"warrants"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"sanitary":{
"free from filth, infection, or dangers to health":{
"antonyms":[
"germy",
"insanitary",
"unhygienic",
"unsanitary",
"unsterile"
],
"examples":[
"the nurse made sure that everything in the room was sanitary so that the baby wouldn't get sick"
],
"near antonyms":[
"infectious",
"miasmic",
"pathogenetic",
"pathogenic",
"poisonous",
"sickening",
"toxic",
"bedraggled",
"besmirched",
"dingy",
"dirty",
"draggled",
"dusty",
"filthy",
"foul",
"grimy",
"grubby",
"grungy",
"mucky",
"muddy",
"nasty",
"smirched",
"soiled",
"sordid",
"stained",
"sullied",
"unclean",
"uncleanly",
"unwashed",
"insalubrious",
"noxious",
"unhealthful",
"unhealthy",
"unwholesome",
"defiled",
"polluted",
"tainted",
"unsterilized"
],
"related":[
"germproof",
"antibacterial",
"antibiotic",
"antiseptic",
"germicidal",
"microbicidal",
"clean",
"immaculate",
"pristine",
"spick-and-span",
"spic-and-span",
"spotless",
"squeaky-clean",
"stainless",
"unsoiled",
"unstained",
"unsullied",
"beneficial",
"healthful",
"healthy",
"restorative",
"salubrious",
"salutary",
"salutiferous",
"wholesome",
"pure",
"taintless",
"undefiled",
"unpolluted",
"untainted",
"abluted",
"bleached",
"cleansed",
"purified",
"scrubbed",
"washed",
"whitened"
],
"synonyms":[
"aseptic",
"germfree",
"hygienic",
"sterile"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"sank":{
"to become worse or of less value":{
"antonyms":[
"ameliorated",
"improved",
"meliorated"
],
"examples":[
"his fortunes have steadily sunk since the breakup of his business"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bettered",
"upgraded",
"enhanced",
"enriched",
"fortified",
"heightened",
"intensified",
"strengthened",
"advanced",
"developed",
"marched",
"proceeded",
"progressed"
],
"related":[
"abated",
"de-escalated",
"diminished",
"downsized",
"dwindled",
"receded",
"waned",
"broke down",
"corrupted",
"decomposed",
"degraded",
"dilapidated",
"disintegrated",
"moldered",
"putrefied",
"soured",
"spoiled",
"spoilt",
"lessened",
"lowered",
"reduced",
"debilitated",
"undermined",
"drooped",
"failed",
"fell",
"flagged",
"lagged",
"languished",
"ran down",
"sagged",
"slipped",
"wasted (away)",
"weakened",
"wilted"
],
"synonyms":[
"atrophied",
"crumbled",
"decayed",
"declined",
"degenerated",
"descended",
"deteriorated",
"devolved",
"ebbed",
"regressed",
"retrograded",
"rotted",
"worsened"
]
},
"to cease to be visible":{
"antonyms":[
"appeared",
"materialized"
],
"examples":[
"that evening we sat on the beach, dreamily watching the sun sink beneath the horizon"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arrived",
"broke out",
"came out",
"emerged",
"issued",
"loomed",
"showed up"
],
"related":[
"blanked (out)",
"cleared",
"died (away or down or out)",
"dispersed",
"dissipated",
"dried up",
"blurred",
"dimmed"
],
"synonyms":[
"dematerialized",
"disappeared",
"dissolved",
"evanesced",
"evaporated",
"faded",
"fled",
"flew",
"melted",
"vanished"
]
},
"to diminish the price or value of":{
"antonyms":[
"appreciated",
"enhanced",
"marked up",
"upgraded"
],
"examples":[
"the slightest nick will sink the price of a piece of Tiffany glass"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blew up",
"bloated",
"inflated",
"overestimated",
"overpriced",
"overrated",
"overvalued",
"added",
"aggrandized",
"amplified",
"augmented",
"ballooned",
"boosted",
"compounded",
"dilated",
"enlarged",
"escalated",
"expanded",
"extended",
"heightened",
"increased",
"maximized",
"multiplied",
"raised",
"swelled",
"upped"
],
"related":[
"debased",
"demonetized",
"underestimated",
"underpriced",
"underrated",
"undervalued",
"abridged",
"compressed",
"contracted",
"de-escalated",
"deflated",
"downsized",
"dwindled",
"lessened",
"moderated",
"shrank",
"shrunk"
],
"synonyms":[
"attenuated",
"broke",
"cheapened",
"depreciated",
"depressed",
"devaluated",
"devalued",
"downgraded",
"lowered",
"marked down",
"reduced",
"wrote down",
"wrote off"
]
},
"to go to a lower level especially abruptly":{
"antonyms":[
"arose",
"ascended",
"lifted",
"mounted",
"rose",
"soared",
"spiked",
"upped"
],
"examples":[
"I had just bought a bundle of shares of the stock when its price sank like a rock"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accumulated",
"ballooned",
"built",
"burgeoned",
"bourgeoned",
"enlarged",
"escalated",
"expanded",
"grew",
"increased",
"intensified",
"mushroomed",
"picked up",
"snowballed",
"swelled",
"waxed"
],
"related":[
"abated",
"decreased",
"de-escalated",
"died (down)",
"diminished",
"drooped",
"dwindled",
"ebbed",
"lessened",
"let up",
"moderated",
"subsided",
"tapered off",
"waned",
"receded",
"retreated"
],
"synonyms":[
"crashed",
"cratered",
"declined",
"descended",
"dipped",
"dived",
"dove",
"dropped",
"fell",
"lowered",
"nose-dived",
"plummeted",
"plunged",
"skidded",
"tumbled"
]
},
"to lead or extend downward":{
"antonyms":[
"arose",
"ascended",
"climbed",
"mounted",
"rose",
"uprose",
"upswept",
"upturned"
],
"examples":[
"the road sinks abruptly after that curve"
],
"near antonyms":[
"evened",
"flattened",
"leveled",
"levelled",
"planed",
"smoothed",
"straightened"
],
"related":[
"angled",
"canted",
"cocked",
"heeled",
"inclined",
"leaned",
"listed",
"reclined",
"slanted",
"sloped",
"tilted",
"tipped"
],
"synonyms":[
"declined",
"descended",
"dipped",
"dropped",
"fell",
"plunged"
]
},
"to lose bodily strength or vigor":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the old woman only sunk further after she was moved to the nursing home"
],
"near antonyms":[
"convalesced",
"rallied",
"rebounded",
"recovered",
"recuperated",
"gained"
],
"related":[
"broke down",
"wore out",
"yielded",
"degenerated",
"deteriorated",
"ran down",
"rotted"
],
"synonyms":[
"decayed",
"drooped",
"emaciated",
"faded",
"failed",
"flagged",
"lagged",
"languished",
"sagged",
"wasted (away)",
"weakened",
"went",
"wilted",
"withered"
]
},
"to reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes":{
"antonyms":[
"aggrandized",
"canonized",
"deified",
"elevated",
"exalted"
],
"examples":[
"the revelation that he has been embezzling for years definitely sinks him in my opinion"
],
"near antonyms":[
"acclaimed",
"applauded",
"boasted",
"celebrated",
"cheered",
"cited",
"commended",
"complimented",
"congratulated",
"decorated",
"eulogized",
"extolled",
"feted",
"f\u00eated",
"hailed",
"honored",
"lauded",
"praised",
"saluted",
"touted",
"acknowledged",
"recognized",
"highlighted",
"played up",
"spotlighted",
"spotlit",
"dignified",
"ennobled",
"enshrined",
"enskied",
"enthroned",
"glorified",
"magnified",
"advanced",
"boosted",
"lifted",
"promoted",
"raised",
"upgraded",
"uplifted",
"idealized",
"romanticized"
],
"related":[
"abashed",
"confounded",
"confused",
"discomfited",
"disconcerted",
"discountenanced",
"embarrassed",
"fazed",
"flustered",
"mortified",
"nonplussed",
"nonplused",
"rattled",
"belittled",
"castigated",
"cried down",
"criticized",
"decried",
"depreciated",
"detracted",
"diminished",
"discounted",
"disparaged",
"minimized",
"put down",
"ridiculed",
"wrote off",
"bad-mouthed",
"defamed",
"defiled",
"libeled",
"libelled",
"maligned",
"slandered",
"affronted",
"insulted",
"censured",
"condemned",
"damned",
"denounced",
"execrated",
"reprehended",
"reprobated"
],
"synonyms":[
"abased",
"chastened",
"cheapened",
"debased",
"degraded",
"demeaned",
"discredited",
"disgraced",
"dishonored",
"fouled",
"humbled",
"humiliated",
"lowered",
"shamed",
"smirched",
"took down"
]
},
"to refrain from openly showing or uttering":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"sinks his pride and makes the first step towards a reconciliation"
],
"near antonyms":[
"expressed",
"loosed",
"released",
"took out",
"unleashed",
"vented"
],
"related":[
"controlled",
"governed",
"managed",
"bridled",
"checked",
"curbed",
"quashed",
"quelled",
"bottled up",
"contained",
"muffled",
"squelched"
],
"synonyms":[
"choked (back)",
"held back",
"pocketed",
"repressed",
"smothered",
"stifled",
"strangled",
"submerged",
"suppressed",
"swallowed"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"sap":{
"a heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the sadistic prison guards freely used their saps to enforce discipline"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blackjack",
"knobkerrie",
"mace",
"birch",
"crabstick",
"hickory",
"rattan",
"stave",
"switch",
"beetle",
"gavel",
"hammer",
"mallet",
"maul",
"sledgehammer",
"crook",
"crosier",
"crozier",
"walking stick",
"whangee"
],
"synonyms":[
"bastinado",
"bastinade",
"bat",
"baton",
"billy",
"billy club",
"bludgeon",
"cane",
"club",
"cudgel",
"nightstick",
"rod",
"rung",
"shillelagh",
"shillalah",
"staff",
"truncheon",
"waddy"
]
},
"active strength of body or mind":{
"antonyms":[
"lethargy",
"listlessness",
"sluggishness",
"torpidity"
],
"examples":[
"a child full of sap and vivacity"
],
"near antonyms":[
"indolence",
"laziness",
"debilitation",
"debility",
"delicacy",
"disablement",
"enfeeblement",
"faintness",
"feebleness",
"frailness",
"frailty",
"impotence",
"impotency",
"infirmity",
"powerlessness",
"puniness",
"slightness",
"softness",
"tenderness",
"weakness",
"enervation",
"exhaustion",
"inanition",
"prostration"
],
"related":[
"animal spirits",
"animation",
"briskness",
"jauntiness",
"liveliness",
"snappiness",
"spirit",
"spiritedness",
"sprightliness",
"spunk",
"spunkiness",
"vibrance",
"vibrancy",
"vivaciousness",
"vivacity",
"ardor",
"\u00e9lan",
"fervor",
"fire",
"passion",
"zeal",
"main",
"metal",
"mettle",
"might",
"muscle",
"potency",
"power",
"puissance",
"stamina",
"strength",
"brawniness",
"fitness",
"hardiness",
"huskiness",
"sturdiness",
"virility",
"health",
"healthiness",
"soundness",
"verdure",
"wellness"
],
"synonyms":[
"beans",
"bounce",
"brio",
"dash",
"drive",
"dynamism",
"energy",
"esprit",
"gas",
"get-up-and-go",
"ginger",
"go",
"gusto",
"hardihood",
"juice",
"life",
"moxie",
"oomph",
"pep",
"punch",
"snap",
"starch",
"verve",
"vigor",
"vim",
"vinegar",
"vitality",
"zing",
"zip"
]
},
"one who is easily deceived or cheated":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"some poor sap would probably fall for that telephone scam"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cheat",
"cheater",
"confidence man",
"cozener",
"defrauder",
"dodger",
"hoaxer",
"shark",
"sharper",
"slicker",
"swindler",
"trickster"
],
"related":[
"cat's-paw",
"mark",
"target",
"victim",
"schlemiel",
"shlemiel",
"butt",
"derision",
"laughingstock",
"mock",
"mockery",
"booby",
"dodo",
"fool",
"goose",
"half-wit",
"jackass",
"lunatic",
"monkey",
"nincompoop",
"ninny",
"nitwit",
"simp",
"simpleton",
"turkey",
"yo-yo",
"loser",
"blockhead",
"dolt",
"dope",
"dumbbell",
"dummy",
"dunce",
"idiot",
"imbecile",
"moron",
"schlub",
"shlub",
"schlump",
"schnook"
],
"synonyms":[
"chump",
"dupe",
"gull",
"mug",
"patsy",
"pigeon",
"pushover",
"soft touch",
"sucker",
"tool"
]
},
"the condition of being sound in body":{
"antonyms":[
"illness",
"sickness",
"unhealthiness",
"unsoundness"
],
"examples":[
"I may no longer have the sap of youth, but I do have the sapience that comes only with advanced years"
],
"near antonyms":[
"debility",
"decrepitude",
"feebleness",
"frailness",
"infirmity",
"lameness",
"sickliness",
"weakness",
"ailment",
"condition",
"disease",
"disorder",
"malady",
"trouble"
],
"related":[
"fettle",
"shape",
"cleanliness",
"hygiene",
"hardiness",
"lustiness",
"robustiousness",
"ruggedness",
"stamina",
"strength",
"toughness",
"vigor",
"vigorousness",
"vitality",
"bloom",
"flush",
"flushness",
"activeness",
"agility",
"liveliness",
"spryness",
"weal",
"welfare",
"well-being"
],
"synonyms":[
"fitness",
"health",
"healthiness",
"heartiness",
"robustness",
"soundness",
"verdure",
"wellness",
"wholeness",
"wholesomeness"
]
},
"to diminish the physical strength of":{
"antonyms":[
"beef (up)",
"fortify",
"strengthen"
],
"examples":[
"weeks of hard work had sapped her and left her exhausted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"energize",
"invigorate",
"recruit",
"rejuvenate",
"vitalize",
"harden",
"season",
"toughen"
],
"related":[
"cripple",
"disable",
"hamstring",
"incapacitate",
"deplete",
"depress",
"exhaust",
"impoverish",
"unman",
"wash out",
"damage",
"harm",
"hurt",
"impair",
"injure",
"invalid",
"lay up",
"break down",
"grind (down)",
"wear down",
"wear out",
"paralyze"
],
"synonyms":[
"debilitate",
"devitalize",
"enervate",
"enfeeble",
"etiolate",
"prostrate",
"soften",
"tire",
"waste",
"weaken"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"sapid":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"saps":{
"a heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the sadistic prison guards freely used their saps to enforce discipline"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blackjacks",
"knobkerries",
"maces",
"birches",
"crabsticks",
"hickories",
"rattans",
"staves",
"switches",
"beetles",
"gavels",
"hammers",
"mallets",
"mauls",
"sledgehammers",
"crooks",
"crosiers",
"croziers",
"walking sticks",
"whangees"
],
"synonyms":[
"bastinadoes",
"bastinades",
"batons",
"bats",
"billies",
"billy clubs",
"bludgeons",
"canes",
"clubs",
"cudgels",
"nightsticks",
"rods",
"rungs",
"shillelaghs",
"shillalahs",
"staffs",
"staves",
"truncheons",
"waddies"
]
},
"one who is easily deceived or cheated":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"some poor sap would probably fall for that telephone scam"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cheaters",
"cheats",
"confidence men",
"cozeners",
"defrauders",
"dodgers",
"hoaxers",
"sharks",
"sharpers",
"slickers",
"swindlers",
"tricksters"
],
"related":[
"cat's-paws",
"marks",
"targets",
"victims",
"schlemiels",
"shlemiels",
"butts",
"derisions",
"laughingstocks",
"mockeries",
"mocks",
"boobies",
"dodoes",
"dodos",
"fools",
"geese",
"half-wits",
"jackasses",
"lunatics",
"monkeys",
"nincompoops",
"ninnies",
"nitwits",
"simpletons",
"simps",
"turkeys",
"yo-yos",
"losers",
"blockheads",
"dolts",
"dopes",
"dumbbells",
"dummies",
"dunces",
"idiots",
"imbeciles",
"morons",
"schlubs",
"shlubs",
"schlumps",
"schnooks"
],
"synonyms":[
"chumps",
"dupes",
"gulls",
"mugs",
"patsies",
"pigeons",
"pushovers",
"soft touches",
"suckers",
"tools"
]
},
"to diminish the physical strength of":{
"antonyms":[
"beefs (up)",
"fortifies",
"strengthens"
],
"examples":[
"weeks of hard work had sapped her and left her exhausted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"energizes",
"invigorates",
"recruits",
"rejuvenates",
"vitalizes",
"hardens",
"seasons",
"toughens"
],
"related":[
"cripples",
"disables",
"hamstrings",
"incapacitates",
"depletes",
"depresses",
"exhausts",
"impoverishes",
"unmans",
"washes out",
"damages",
"harms",
"hurts",
"impairs",
"injures",
"invalids",
"lays up",
"breaks down",
"grinds (down)",
"wears down",
"wears out",
"paralyzes"
],
"synonyms":[
"debilitates",
"devitalizes",
"enervates",
"enfeebles",
"etiolates",
"prostrates",
"softens",
"tires",
"wastes",
"weakens"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"sat tight":{
"to remain in place in readiness or expectation of something":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"Sit tight and I'll be back in a minute."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"hung around",
"lingered",
"remained",
"stuck around",
"tarried",
"stood by",
"anticipated",
"expected",
"watched (for)"
],
"synonyms":[
"awaited",
"bode",
"bided",
"held on",
"stayed",
"waited"
]
},
"to remain out of sight":{
"antonyms":[
"appeared"
],
"examples":[
"He told his partner to sit tight while he went to get backup."
],
"near antonyms":[
"came out",
"materialized",
"showed up",
"turned up"
],
"related":[
"slunk",
"slinked",
"sneaked",
"snuck",
"avoided",
"eluded",
"evaded"
],
"synonyms":[
"hid",
"holed up",
"lay",
"lurked",
"reposed",
"skulked"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"sates":{
"to fill with food to capacity":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I sated myself with an array of decadent offerings from the dessert table"
],
"near antonyms":[
"diets",
"fasts"
],
"related":[
"gobbles",
"gormandizes",
"pigs out",
"gulps",
"guzzles",
"cloys",
"fills",
"banquets",
"feasts",
"regales"
],
"synonyms":[
"crams",
"gluts",
"gorges",
"stuffs",
"surfeits"
]
},
"to put a complete end to (a physical need or desire)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a huge meal that should have sated everyone's hunger"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arouses",
"excites",
"piques",
"stimulates",
"tantalizes",
"teases"
],
"related":[
"caters (to)",
"gratifies",
"humors",
"indulges",
"alleviates",
"lightens",
"relieves",
"cloys",
"saturates",
"surfeits"
],
"synonyms":[
"assuages",
"quenches",
"satiates",
"satisfies",
"slakes"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"satiety":{
"as in satiation , satisfaction":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"satisfactions":{
"payment to another for a loss or injury":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"he's demanding satisfaction from his neighbor for running over his prize tulips"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"punitive damages",
"solatia",
"amends",
"atonements",
"expiations",
"refunds",
"reimbursements",
"repayments",
"adjustments",
"settlements",
"punishments",
"retaliations"
],
"synonyms":[
"compensations",
"damages",
"indemnifications",
"indemnities",
"quittances",
"recompenses",
"recoupments",
"redresses",
"remunerations",
"reparations",
"reprisals",
"requitals",
"restitutions"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"satisfying":{
"giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses":{
"antonyms":[
"disagreeable",
"pleasureless",
"unpalatable",
"unpleasant",
"unwelcome"
],
"examples":[
"a satisfying and relaxing bubble bath after a long day"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abominable",
"ghastly",
"god-awful",
"hellish",
"horrid",
"miserable",
"wretched",
"bilious",
"disgusting",
"distasteful",
"obnoxious",
"offensive",
"repellent",
"repellant",
"repugnant",
"repulsive",
"revulsive",
"unsavory",
"vile",
"yucky",
"yukky",
"abhorrent",
"detestable",
"hateful",
"odious",
"boring",
"commonplace",
"dull",
"flat",
"insipid",
"irksome",
"stale",
"tedious",
"displeasing",
"dissatisfying",
"depressing",
"disheartening",
"dismal",
"dreary",
"gloomy",
"heartbreaking",
"heartrending",
"joyless",
"lachrymose",
"sad",
"unhappy",
"deplorable",
"doleful",
"dolorous",
"lamentable",
"lugubrious",
"mournful",
"regrettable",
"sorrowful",
"tragic",
"tragical",
"aggravating",
"annoying",
"exasperating",
"irritating",
"peeving",
"perturbing",
"vexing",
"forbidding",
"hostile",
"intimidating",
"angering",
"enraging",
"incensing",
"inflaming",
"enflaming",
"infuriating",
"maddening",
"outraging",
"rankling",
"riling",
"distressing",
"disturbing",
"upsetting"
],
"related":[
"alluring",
"attractive",
"desirable",
"enviable",
"inviting",
"relishable",
"tempting",
"charming",
"enchanting",
"fascinating",
"calming",
"comforting",
"soothing",
"amusing",
"diverting",
"entertaining",
"recreative",
"affable",
"amiable",
"cheerful",
"cheery",
"comfortable",
"gem\u00fctlich",
"genial",
"goodly",
"good-natured",
"gracious",
"hospitable",
"kindly",
"personable",
"blissful",
"felicific",
"glad",
"happy",
"joyous",
"elating",
"exhilarating",
"intoxicating",
"ecstatic",
"euphoric",
"nirvanic",
"rapturous"
],
"synonyms":[
"agreeable",
"blessed",
"blest",
"congenial",
"darling",
"delectable",
"delicious",
"delightful",
"delightsome",
"dreamy",
"dulcet",
"enjoyable",
"felicitous",
"good",
"grateful",
"gratifying",
"heavenly",
"jolly",
"luscious",
"nice",
"palatable",
"pleasant",
"pleasing",
"pleasurable",
"pretty",
"savory",
"savoury",
"sweet",
"tasty",
"welcome"
]
},
"having the power to persuade":{
"antonyms":[
"inconclusive",
"indecisive",
"ineffective",
"uncompelling",
"unconvincing",
"unpersuasive"
],
"examples":[
"\"I don't feel like it\" is not a satisfying reason for skipping your chores"
],
"near antonyms":[
"groundless",
"invalid",
"shaky",
"unfounded",
"unsound",
"inconsequential",
"insignificant",
"unimportant",
"immaterial",
"irrelevant",
"feeble",
"weak"
],
"related":[
"authoritative",
"definitive",
"sound",
"valid",
"well-founded",
"important",
"significant",
"weighty",
"material",
"pertinent",
"relevant"
],
"synonyms":[
"cogent",
"compelling",
"conclusive",
"convincing",
"decisive",
"effective",
"forceful",
"persuasive",
"strong",
"telling"
]
},
"making one feel good inside":{
"antonyms":[
"demoralizing",
"depressing",
"discouraging",
"disheartening",
"dispiriting"
],
"examples":[
"received many satisfying compliments on her gardening efforts"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cheerless",
"disappointing",
"disgruntling",
"displeasing",
"dissatisfying",
"heartbreaking",
"heartrending",
"saddening",
"discomforting",
"disconcerting",
"dismaying",
"distressing",
"disturbing",
"upsetting",
"cold",
"unfeeling",
"unfriendly",
"unkind",
"unloving",
"unpleasant"
],
"related":[
"affecting",
"inspiring",
"inspiriting",
"moving",
"poignant",
"stirring",
"touching",
"edifying",
"elevating",
"uplifting",
"sympathetic",
"tender",
"kind",
"kindly",
"loving",
"warm",
"animating",
"enlivening",
"exciting",
"exhilarating",
"invigorating",
"rousing",
"stimulating",
"thrilling",
"pleasing",
"pleasurable",
"welcoming"
],
"synonyms":[
"cheering",
"comforting",
"encouraging",
"fulfilling",
"gladdening",
"gratifying",
"heartening",
"heartwarming",
"rewarding"
]
},
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"examples":[
"it took me a while to satisfy my attorney that I had good grounds for a lawsuit"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deterring",
"discouraging",
"dissuading",
"unselling"
],
"related":[
"blandishing",
"blarneying",
"cajoling",
"coaxing",
"entreating",
"exhorting",
"fast-talking",
"urging",
"wheedling",
"alluring",
"beguiling",
"leading on",
"luring",
"seducing",
"snowing",
"tempting",
"brainwashing",
"overpersuading",
"inclining",
"influencing",
"prompting",
"selling",
"swaying",
"attracting",
"drawing",
"enticing",
"interesting",
"chewing over",
"conversing",
"debating",
"discussing",
"disputing",
"hashing (over)",
"mooting",
"reasoning (with)"
],
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"arguing",
"bringing",
"bringing around",
"converting",
"convincing",
"gaining",
"getting",
"inducing",
"moving",
"persuading",
"prevailing (on or upon)",
"talking (into)",
"winning (over)"
]
},
"to do what is required by the terms of":{
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"breaching",
"breaking",
"transgressing",
"violating"
],
"examples":[
"the contractor had clearly failed to satisfy the terms of the agreement"
],
"near antonyms":[
"defaulting (on)",
"disregarding",
"forgetting",
"ignoring",
"neglecting",
"overlooking",
"overpassing",
"passing over",
"slighting"
],
"related":[
"concluding",
"consummating",
"finalizing",
"finishing",
"perfecting",
"accomplishing",
"achieving",
"bringing about",
"bringing off",
"carrying out",
"effecting",
"committing",
"compassing",
"discharging",
"executing",
"following through (with)",
"making",
"performing"
],
"synonyms":[
"answering",
"completing",
"complying (with)",
"filling",
"fulfilling",
"keeping",
"meeting",
"redeeming"
]
},
"to give satisfaction to":{
"antonyms":[
"displeasing"
],
"examples":[
"a hot dinner and a relaxing massage never fails to satisfy her after a long week at work"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aggravating",
"annoying",
"bothering",
"bugging",
"chafing",
"crossing",
"exasperating",
"galling",
"getting",
"grating",
"irking",
"irritating",
"nettling",
"peeving",
"perturbing",
"piquing",
"putting out",
"ruffling",
"vexing",
"angering",
"enraging",
"incensing",
"inflaming",
"enflaming",
"infuriating",
"maddening",
"outraging",
"rankling",
"riling",
"roiling",
"steaming up",
"provoking",
"rousing",
"agitating",
"distressing",
"disturbing",
"fretting",
"upsetting",
"harassing",
"harrying",
"pestering",
"affronting",
"insulting",
"offending"
],
"related":[
"appeasing",
"mollifying",
"pacifying",
"placating",
"soothing",
"assuaging",
"quenching",
"satiating",
"sating",
"exciting",
"tickling",
"titillating",
"amusing",
"diverting",
"entertaining",
"treating",
"captivating",
"charming",
"galvanizing",
"thrilling",
"calming",
"comforting",
"catering (to)",
"humoring",
"indulging",
"coddling",
"mollycoddling",
"pampering",
"spoiling"
],
"synonyms":[
"agreeing (with)",
"contenting",
"delighting",
"feasting",
"gassing",
"gladdening",
"gladding",
"gratifying",
"pleasing",
"pleasuring",
"rejoicing",
"suiting",
"warming"
]
},
"to provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the owners of the restaurant were generously satisfied for any business lost during the filming"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"refunding",
"reimbursing",
"repaying",
"redressing",
"remedying",
"repairing",
"discharging",
"paying",
"quitting"
],
"synonyms":[
"compensating",
"indemnifying",
"recompensing",
"recouping",
"remunerating",
"requiting"
]
},
"to put a complete end to (a physical need or desire)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the players satisfied their hunger after the game with a big pasta dinner"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arousing",
"exciting",
"piquing",
"stimulating",
"tantalizing",
"teasing"
],
"related":[
"catering (to)",
"gratifying",
"humoring",
"indulging",
"alleviating",
"lightening",
"relieving",
"cloying",
"saturating",
"surfeiting"
],
"synonyms":[
"assuaging",
"quenching",
"satiating",
"sating",
"slaking"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"saturate":{
"containing, covered with, or thoroughly penetrated by water":{
"antonyms":[
"arid",
"dry",
"unwatered",
"waterless"
],
"examples":[
"the test will only work if the sample cloth is saturate with solution"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bone-dry",
"hyperarid",
"ultradry",
"waterproof",
"water-repellent",
"water-resistant",
"watertight",
"baked",
"dehydrated",
"freeze-dried",
"droughty",
"parched",
"sere",
"sear",
"sunbaked",
"thirsty",
"wrung"
],
"related":[
"deluged",
"drowned",
"flooded",
"inundated",
"overflowed",
"submerged",
"swamped",
"hydrated",
"dipped",
"dunked",
"splashed",
"aqueous",
"steeped",
"flushed",
"irrigated",
"laved",
"rinsed",
"sluiced",
"clammy",
"damp",
"dampish",
"dank",
"humid",
"moist",
"semimoist",
"wettish",
"boggy",
"miry",
"seepy",
"sloppy",
"squashy"
],
"synonyms":[
"awash",
"bathed",
"bedraggled",
"doused",
"dowsed",
"drenched",
"dripping",
"logged",
"saturated",
"soaked",
"soaking",
"sodden",
"soggy",
"sopping",
"soppy",
"soused",
"washed",
"water-soaked",
"watered",
"waterlogged",
"watery",
"wet"
]
},
"to wet thoroughly with liquid":{
"antonyms":[
"wring (out)"
],
"examples":[
"saturate your hair with water before applying the dye"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dehydrate",
"desiccate",
"dry",
"parch",
"sear",
"drain",
"empty",
"void",
"dehumidify"
],
"related":[
"waterlog",
"water-soak",
"marinate",
"seethe",
"presoak",
"dip",
"immerse",
"inundate",
"submerge",
"swamp",
"bathe",
"douse",
"dowse",
"hydrate",
"swill",
"wash",
"water",
"infiltrate",
"penetrate",
"permeate",
"damp",
"dampen",
"humidify",
"moisten"
],
"synonyms":[
"drench",
"drown",
"impregnate",
"macerate",
"soak",
"sodden",
"sop",
"souse",
"steep"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"saturnalia":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"saucy":{
"displaying or marked by rude boldness":{
"antonyms":[
"meek",
"mousy",
"mousey",
"retiring",
"shy",
"timid"
],
"examples":[
"irritated his fellow travelers with saucy questions and comments"
],
"near antonyms":[
"demure",
"humble",
"modest",
"courteous",
"genteel",
"mannerly",
"polite",
"proper",
"deferential",
"respectful",
"abashed",
"ashamed",
"blushing",
"embarrassed",
"shamefaced",
"gentle",
"mild",
"inconspicuous",
"unobtrusive"
],
"related":[
"assertive",
"forward",
"obtrusive",
"defiant",
"disrespectful",
"shameless",
"unabashed",
"unblushing",
"bluff",
"blunt",
"curt",
"cute",
"facetious",
"flip",
"flippant",
"pert",
"smart",
"smart-aleck",
"smart-alecky",
"lippy",
"mouthy"
],
"synonyms":[
"arch",
"audacious",
"bold",
"bold-faced",
"brash",
"brassbound",
"brassy",
"brazen",
"brazen-faced",
"cheeky",
"cocksure",
"cocky",
"fresh",
"impertinent",
"impudent",
"insolent",
"nervy",
"sassy",
"wise"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"savaged":{
"to criticize harshly and usually publicly":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"book reviewers mercilessly savaged his latest novel"
],
"near antonyms":[
"acclaimed",
"commended",
"complimented",
"hailed",
"lauded",
"praised"
],
"related":[
"berated",
"harangued",
"harassed",
"harried",
"reviled",
"scolded",
"whipped",
"blasphemed",
"cursed",
"execrated",
"imprecated",
"profaned",
"affronted",
"insulted",
"slurred",
"aspersed",
"bad-mouthed",
"belittled",
"blackguarded",
"disparaged",
"put down",
"libeled",
"libelled",
"slandered",
"traduced",
"vilified",
"chastised",
"chid",
"chided",
"criticized",
"laced (into)",
"rebuked",
"reprimanded",
"fulminated",
"lashed (out)"
],
"synonyms":[
"abused",
"assailed",
"attacked",
"bashed",
"belabored",
"blasted",
"castigated",
"excoriated",
"jumped (on)",
"lambasted",
"potshot",
"scathed",
"slammed",
"trashed",
"vituperated"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"savageness":{
"disposition to willfully inflict pain and suffering on others":{
"antonyms":[
"benignity",
"compassion",
"good-heartedness",
"humaneness",
"humanity",
"kindheartedness",
"kindness",
"sympathy",
"tenderheartedness"
],
"examples":[
"the unthinkable savageness that must be required to torture a prisoner"
],
"near antonyms":[
"tenderness",
"warmheartedness",
"warmness",
"warmth",
"charitableness",
"clemency",
"leniency",
"mercifulness",
"mercy",
"pity"
],
"related":[
"hard-heartedness",
"mercilessness",
"pitilessness",
"ruthlessness",
"unfeelingness",
"fellness",
"ferociousness",
"ferocity",
"fierceness",
"grimness",
"bloodlust",
"bloodthirstiness",
"murderousness",
"sanguineness",
"sanguinity",
"cattiness",
"despitefulness",
"hatefulness",
"malevolence",
"maliciousness",
"malignity",
"meanness",
"nastiness",
"spitefulness",
"hardhandedness",
"harshness",
"heavy-handedness",
"oppressiveness"
],
"synonyms":[
"atrociousness",
"atrocity",
"barbarity",
"barbarousness",
"brutality",
"cruelness",
"cruelty",
"fiendishness",
"heartlessness",
"inhumanity",
"inhumanness",
"sadism",
"savagery",
"truculence",
"viciousness",
"wantonness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"save":{
"not including":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"everyone save me is going to the party"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[
"apart from",
"aside from",
"bar",
"barring",
"beside",
"besides",
"but",
"except",
"excepting",
"except for",
"excluding",
"exclusive of",
"other than",
"outside",
"outside of",
"saving"
]
},
"to avoid unnecessary waste or expense":{
"antonyms":[
"waste"
],
"examples":[
"we'll have to scrimp and save to be able to afford college"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blow",
"dissipate",
"fritter (away)",
"lavish",
"misspend",
"run through",
"spend",
"squander",
"throw away",
"splurge"
],
"related":[
"conserve",
"husband",
"maintain",
"manage",
"preserve",
"scrape",
"cut back",
"cut down",
"retrench",
"hoard",
"lay up"
],
"synonyms":[
"economize",
"pinch",
"scrimp",
"skimp",
"spare"
]
},
"to free from the penalties or consequences of sin":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the Christian belief that Jesus lived and died to save humanity"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"reclaim",
"reform",
"forgive",
"pardon",
"remit",
"shrive",
"bless",
"hallow",
"consecrate",
"purify",
"sanctify"
],
"synonyms":[
"deliver",
"redeem"
]
},
"to keep in good condition":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"lovingly saved the classic car and even upgraded its engine"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregard",
"ignore",
"neglect",
"break",
"damage",
"destroy",
"harm",
"hurt",
"impair",
"injure",
"ruin",
"wreck"
],
"related":[
"service",
"support",
"sustain",
"care (for)",
"husband",
"manage",
"defend",
"guard",
"protect",
"safeguard",
"screen",
"shield",
"cure",
"fix",
"heal",
"remedy",
"mend",
"patch",
"rebuild",
"reconstruct",
"rehabilitate",
"rejuvenate",
"restore"
],
"synonyms":[
"conserve",
"keep up",
"maintain",
"preserve"
]
},
"to keep or intend for a special purpose":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I'm saving this dress for a formal occasion"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ignore",
"neglect",
"misapply",
"misuse"
],
"related":[
"bless",
"hallow",
"sanctify",
"commit",
"confide",
"consign",
"entrust",
"intrust",
"apply",
"bestow",
"employ",
"use"
],
"synonyms":[
"allocate",
"consecrate",
"dedicate",
"devote",
"earmark",
"give up (to)",
"reserve",
"set by"
]
},
"to remove from danger or harm":{
"antonyms":[
"adventure",
"compromise",
"endanger",
"gamble (with)",
"hazard",
"imperil",
"jeopardize",
"peril",
"risk",
"venture"
],
"examples":[
"the firefighters managed to save the family just as the burning building was collapsing"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"salvage",
"emancipate",
"free",
"liberate",
"manumit",
"release",
"disentangle",
"extricate",
"recover"
],
"synonyms":[
"bail out",
"bring off",
"deliver",
"rescue"
]
},
"type":[
"preposition",
"verb"
]
},
"saving":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"if it were not for the fact that":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I would be ready, saving the fact that I can't find my missing shoe"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[
"but",
"except",
"excepting",
"only",
"yet"
]
},
"not including":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"saving three members, the club is now fully committed to the fund-raising project"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[
"apart from",
"aside from",
"bar",
"barring",
"beside",
"besides",
"but",
"except",
"excepting",
"except for",
"excluding",
"exclusive of",
"other than",
"outside",
"outside of",
"save"
]
},
"to avoid unnecessary waste or expense":{
"antonyms":[
"wasting"
],
"examples":[
"we'll have to scrimp and save to be able to afford college"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blowing",
"dissipating",
"frittering (away)",
"lavishing",
"misspending",
"running through",
"spending",
"squandering",
"throwing away",
"splurging"
],
"related":[
"conserving",
"husbanding",
"maintaining",
"managing",
"preserving",
"scraping",
"cutting back",
"cutting down",
"retrenching",
"hoarding",
"laying up"
],
"synonyms":[
"economizing",
"pinching",
"scrimping",
"skimping",
"sparing"
]
},
"to free from the penalties or consequences of sin":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the Christian belief that Jesus lived and died to save humanity"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"reclaiming",
"reforming",
"forgiving",
"pardoning",
"remitting",
"shriving",
"blessing",
"hallowing",
"consecrating",
"purifying",
"sanctifying"
],
"synonyms":[
"delivering",
"redeeming"
]
},
"to keep in good condition":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"lovingly saved the classic car and even upgraded its engine"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregarding",
"ignoring",
"neglecting",
"breaking",
"damaging",
"destroying",
"harming",
"hurting",
"impairing",
"injuring",
"ruining",
"wrecking"
],
"related":[
"servicing",
"supporting",
"sustaining",
"caring (for)",
"husbanding",
"managing",
"defending",
"guarding",
"protecting",
"safeguarding",
"screening",
"shielding",
"curing",
"fixing",
"healing",
"remedying",
"mending",
"patching",
"rebuilding",
"reconstructing",
"rehabilitating",
"rejuvenating",
"restoring"
],
"synonyms":[
"conserving",
"keeping up",
"maintaining",
"preserving"
]
},
"to keep or intend for a special purpose":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I'm saving this dress for a formal occasion"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ignoring",
"neglecting",
"misapplying",
"misusing"
],
"related":[
"blessing",
"hallowing",
"sanctifying",
"committing",
"confiding",
"consigning",
"entrusting",
"intrusting",
"applying",
"bestowing",
"employing",
"using"
],
"synonyms":[
"allocating",
"consecrating",
"dedicating",
"devoting",
"earmarking",
"giving up (to)",
"reserving",
"setting by"
]
},
"to remove from danger or harm":{
"antonyms":[
"adventuring",
"compromising",
"endangering",
"gambling (with)",
"hazarding",
"imperiling",
"imperilling",
"jeopardizing",
"periling",
"perilling",
"risking",
"venturing"
],
"examples":[
"the firefighters managed to save the family just as the burning building was collapsing"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"salvaging",
"emancipating",
"freeing",
"liberating",
"manumitting",
"releasing",
"disentangling",
"extricating",
"recovering"
],
"synonyms":[
"bailing out",
"bringing off",
"delivering",
"rescuing"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"conjunction",
"noun",
"preposition",
"verb"
]
},
"savorless":{
"lacking in taste or flavor":{
"antonyms":[
"flavorful",
"flavorsome",
"sapid",
"savory",
"savoury",
"tasteful",
"tasty"
],
"examples":[
"the white rice was filling, but rather savorless"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disgusting",
"distasteful",
"loathsome",
"sickening",
"unappetizing",
"unpalatable",
"cloying",
"mawkish",
"appetizing",
"delectable",
"delicious",
"palatable",
"toothsome",
"keen",
"piquant",
"seasoned",
"spicy",
"flavored",
"heavy",
"rich"
],
"related":[
"bland",
"dilute",
"thin",
"watery",
"weak",
"plain",
"unflavored"
],
"synonyms":[
"dead",
"flat",
"flavorless",
"insipid",
"tasteless",
"unsavory"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"savvy":{
"having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment":{
"antonyms":[
"unknowing"
],
"examples":[
"a particularly savvy investor, he was among the first to see the potential in tech stocks"
],
"near antonyms":[
"artless",
"guileless",
"ingenuous",
"innocent",
"naive",
"na\u00efve",
"exploitable",
"gullible",
"gullable",
"unperceptive",
"unwise",
"dense",
"dull",
"obtuse",
"airheaded",
"birdbrained",
"brain-dead",
"brainless",
"dim-witted",
"dopey",
"dopy",
"dumb",
"empty-headed",
"feebleminded",
"gormless",
"half-witted",
"knuckleheaded",
"lamebrain",
"lamebrained",
"lunkheaded",
"simple",
"slow",
"slow-witted",
"softheaded",
"stupid",
"thickheaded",
"thick-witted",
"unintelligent",
"weak-minded",
"foolish",
"idiotic",
"idiotical",
"imbecile",
"imbecilic",
"moronic",
"silly",
"thoughtless",
"witless",
"ignorant",
"uninformed"
],
"related":[
"artful",
"cagey",
"cagy",
"crafty",
"cunning",
"devious",
"dodgy",
"foxy",
"guileful",
"pawky",
"slick",
"sly",
"subtle",
"tricky",
"wily",
"discerning",
"insightful",
"perceptive",
"percipient",
"perspicacious",
"sagacious",
"sage",
"sapient",
"wise",
"experienced",
"veteran",
"discriminating",
"discriminative",
"agile",
"alert",
"brainy",
"bright",
"brilliant",
"clever",
"intelligent",
"keen",
"nimble",
"quick",
"quick-witted",
"sharp-eyed",
"sharp-sighted",
"apt",
"ingenious",
"resourceful",
"calculating",
"scheming"
],
"synonyms":[
"astute",
"canny",
"clear-eyed",
"clear-sighted",
"hard-boiled",
"hardheaded",
"heady",
"knowing",
"sharp",
"sharp-witted",
"shrewd",
"smart"
]
},
"knowledge gained by actually doing or living through something":{
"antonyms":[
"inexperience"
],
"examples":[
"she's an excellent scholar of political science, but lacks the kind of savvy needed to run for public office"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ignorance",
"unawareness",
"unfamiliarity"
],
"related":[
"background",
"command",
"mastery",
"acquaintance",
"conversance",
"familiarity",
"intimacy"
],
"synonyms":[
"chops",
"experience",
"expertise",
"know-how",
"moxie",
"proficiency",
"skills"
]
},
"to have a clear idea of":{
"antonyms":[
"miss"
],
"examples":[
"the man growled, \"Don't ever date my daughter again\u2014you savvy ?\""
],
"near antonyms":[
"misapprehend",
"misconceive",
"misconstrue",
"misinterpret",
"misperceive",
"misread",
"mistake",
"misunderstand"
],
"related":[
"absorb",
"digest",
"take in",
"realize",
"fathom",
"penetrate",
"pierce"
],
"synonyms":[
"appreciate",
"apprehend",
"assimilate",
"behold",
"catch",
"catch on (to)",
"cognize",
"compass",
"comprehend",
"conceive",
"cotton (to or on to)",
"decipher",
"decode",
"dig",
"discern",
"get",
"grasp",
"grok",
"intuit",
"know",
"make",
"make out",
"perceive",
"recognize",
"register",
"see",
"seize",
"sense",
"tumble (to)",
"twig",
"understand"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"saw%20to":{
"to attend to the needs and comforts of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"It was the job of the nurse to see to the elderly woman until the doctor was available."
],
"near antonyms":[
"brushed (aside or off)",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"overlooked",
"slighted"
],
"related":[
"cured",
"healed",
"remedied",
"doctored",
"treated",
"aided",
"conserved",
"preserved",
"provided (for)",
"supported",
"babied",
"coddled",
"mollycoddled",
"pampered",
"spoiled",
"spoilt",
"catered (to)",
"humored",
"indulged"
],
"synonyms":[
"administered (to)",
"cared (for)",
"ministered (to)",
"mothered",
"nursed"
]
},
"to take charge of especially on behalf of another":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"She asked if they could see to the snow removal while she was out of town."
],
"near antonyms":[
"abandoned",
"disregarded",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"passed over"
],
"related":[
"administrated",
"conducted",
"controlled",
"directed",
"governed",
"guided",
"managed",
"operated",
"presided (over)",
"ran",
"run",
"regulated",
"stewarded",
"guarded",
"patrolled",
"protected",
"safeguarded",
"shielded",
"babied",
"babysat",
"chaperoned",
"mothered",
"shepherded"
],
"synonyms":[
"attended",
"cared (for)",
"minded",
"oversaw",
"superintended",
"supervised",
"tended",
"watched"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"say-so":{
"the right to express a wish, choice, or opinion":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"some of the members complained they didn't have any say-so in how the organization spent its funds"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"part",
"role",
"r\u00f4le",
"share",
"ballot",
"enfranchisement",
"franchise",
"suffrage",
"belief",
"conviction",
"judgment",
"judgement",
"opinion",
"sentiment",
"view"
],
"synonyms":[
"say",
"voice",
"vote"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}
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