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{
"gore":{
"to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, may sound like fun, but the bulls have been known to gore runners who get too close"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"spindle",
"perforate",
"riddle",
"bayonet",
"dirk",
"gimlet",
"pike",
"poniard",
"prong",
"quill",
"pinprick",
"poke",
"prick",
"punch",
"thrust",
"cut",
"knife",
"slice"
],
"synonyms":[
"harpoon",
"impale",
"jab",
"lance",
"peck",
"pick",
"pierce",
"pink",
"puncture",
"run through",
"skewer",
"spear",
"spike",
"spit",
"stab",
"stick",
"transfix",
"transpierce"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"gorge":{
"a narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage":{
"examples":[
"walked the bridge over the gorge , marveling at the spectacular drop"
],
"synonyms":[
"canyon",
"ca\u00f1on",
"col",
"couloir",
"defile",
"flume",
"gap",
"gill",
"gulch",
"gulf",
"kloof",
"linn",
"notch",
"pass",
"ravine",
"saddle"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abyss",
"chasm",
"cirque",
"cleft",
"crevasse",
"crevice",
"cwm",
"fissure",
"combe",
"coombe",
"coomb",
"dale",
"dell",
"glen",
"hollow",
"shut-in",
"vale",
"valley",
"basin",
"floodplain",
"kettle",
"arroyo",
"barranca",
"barranco",
"coulee",
"draw",
"gully",
"gulley",
"gutter",
"nullah",
"trench",
"trough",
"wadi",
"wash"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to fill with food to capacity":{
"examples":[
"we gorged ourselves on the four pies Aunt Martha had brought for Thanksgiving"
],
"synonyms":[
"cram",
"glut",
"sate",
"stuff",
"surfeit"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gobble",
"gormandize",
"pig out",
"gulp",
"guzzle",
"cloy",
"fill",
"banquet",
"feast",
"regale"
],
"near antonyms":[
"diet",
"fast"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to eat greedily or to excess":{
"examples":[
"the kids began gorging on Halloween candy the minute they got back from trick-or-treating"
],
"synonyms":[
"gormandize",
"overeat",
"pig out",
"swill"
],
"near synonyms":[
"devour",
"glut",
"sate",
"stuff",
"surfeit",
"wolf",
"banquet",
"feast",
"regale",
"bolt",
"cram",
"gulp",
"guzzle"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibble",
"peck",
"pick",
"taste"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
"examples":[
"the ravenous dogs furiously gorged the scraps of meat"
],
"synonyms":[
"bolt",
"cram",
"devour",
"glut",
"gobble",
"gormandize",
"gulp",
"ingurgitate",
"inhale",
"raven",
"scarf",
"scoff",
"slop",
"wolf"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overeat",
"pig out",
"swill"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibble",
"peck",
"pick"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"gormandize":{
"to eat greedily or to excess":{
"examples":[
"everybody tends to gormandize on Thanksgiving\u2014it's traditional!"
],
"synonyms":[
"gorge",
"overeat",
"pig out",
"swill"
],
"near synonyms":[
"devour",
"glut",
"sate",
"stuff",
"surfeit",
"wolf",
"banquet",
"feast",
"regale",
"bolt",
"cram",
"gulp",
"guzzle"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibble",
"peck",
"pick",
"taste"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
"examples":[
"hungry soccer players who will gormandize whatever they happen to find in the fridge"
],
"synonyms":[
"bolt",
"cram",
"devour",
"glut",
"gobble",
"gorge",
"gulp",
"ingurgitate",
"inhale",
"raven",
"scarf",
"scoff",
"slop",
"wolf"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overeat",
"pig out",
"swill"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibble",
"peck",
"pick"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"gormless":{
"not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily":{
"antonyms":[
"apt",
"brainy",
"bright",
"brilliant",
"clever",
"fast",
"hyperintelligent",
"intelligent",
"keen",
"nimble",
"quick",
"quick-witted",
"sharp",
"sharp-witted",
"smart",
"supersmart",
"ultrasmart"
],
"examples":[
"a comedy show that invariably portrays the British aristocracy as a bunch of gormless twits"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ingenious",
"resourceful",
"acute",
"astute",
"discerning",
"insightful",
"keen",
"knowing",
"perceptive",
"percipient",
"perspicacious",
"sagacious",
"sage",
"sapient",
"savvy",
"wise",
"cerebral",
"erudite",
"highbrow",
"intellectual",
"knowledgeable",
"learned",
"literate",
"scholarly",
"thinking",
"well-read",
"educated",
"informed",
"schooled",
"skilled",
"trained",
"crafty",
"cunning",
"foxy",
"shrewd",
"wily",
"judicious",
"prudent",
"sane",
"sensible",
"sound",
"logical",
"rational",
"reasonable",
"valid"
],
"related":[
"cretinous",
"feebleminded",
"simpleminded",
"boobish",
"foolish",
"idiotic",
"idiotical",
"imbecile",
"imbecilic",
"moronic",
"ignorant",
"illiterate",
"lowbrow",
"uneducated",
"uninformed",
"unintellectual",
"untaught",
"unthinking",
"absurd",
"asinine",
"balmy",
"cockeyed",
"crackpot",
"crazy",
"cuckoo",
"daffy",
"daft",
"dippy",
"dotty",
"featherheaded",
"fool",
"half-baked",
"harebrained",
"insane",
"kooky",
"kookie",
"loony",
"looney",
"lunatic",
"mad",
"nonsensical",
"nutty",
"preposterous",
"sappy",
"screwball",
"silly",
"tomfool",
"unwise",
"wacky",
"whacky",
"zany",
"fallacious",
"illogical",
"invalid",
"irrational",
"unreasonable"
],
"synonyms":[
"airheaded",
"birdbrained",
"bonehead",
"boneheaded",
"brain-dead",
"brainless",
"bubbleheaded",
"chuckleheaded",
"dense",
"dim",
"dim-witted",
"doltish",
"dopey",
"dopy",
"dorky",
"dull",
"dumb",
"dunderheaded",
"empty-headed",
"fatuous",
"half-witted",
"knuckleheaded",
"lamebrain",
"lamebrained",
"lunkheaded",
"mindless",
"oafish",
"obtuse",
"opaque",
"pinheaded",
"senseless",
"simple",
"slow",
"slow-witted",
"soft",
"softheaded",
"stupid",
"thick",
"thick-witted",
"thickheaded",
"unintelligent",
"unsmart",
"vacuous",
"weak-minded",
"witless"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"gormandized":{
"to eat greedily or to excess":{
"examples":[
"everybody tends to gormandize on Thanksgiving\u2014it's traditional!"
],
"synonyms":[
"gorged",
"overate",
"pigged out",
"swilled"
],
"related":[
"devoured",
"glutted",
"sated",
"stuffed",
"surfeited",
"wolfed",
"banqueted",
"feasted",
"regaled",
"bolted",
"crammed",
"gulped",
"guzzled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibbled",
"pecked",
"picked",
"tasted"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
"examples":[
"hungry soccer players who will gormandize whatever they happen to find in the fridge"
],
"synonyms":[
"bolted",
"crammed",
"devoured",
"glutted",
"gobbled",
"gorged",
"gulped",
"ingurgitated",
"inhaled",
"ravened",
"scarfed",
"scoffed",
"slopped",
"wolfed"
],
"related":[
"overate",
"pigged out",
"swilled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibbled",
"pecked",
"picked"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"Gordian knots":{
"as in cruxes , sticky wickets":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cruxes",
"cruces",
"sticky wickets",
"toughies",
"corners",
"fixes",
"holes",
"hot waters",
"jams",
"mires",
"pickles",
"predicaments",
"quagmires",
"spots",
"catch-22's",
"catch-22s",
"dilemmas",
"quandaries",
"issues",
"questions",
"catches",
"glitches",
"hitches",
"pitfalls",
"snags",
"cases",
"challenges",
"knots",
"matters",
"nuts",
"problems",
"troubles",
"conundrums",
"enigmas",
"mysteries",
"puzzlements",
"puzzles",
"riddles",
"brainteasers",
"posers",
"stumpers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"answers",
"solutions",
"magic bullets",
"silver bullets",
"cure-alls",
"panaceas"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gorged":{
"as in overstuffed , glutted":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"glutted",
"overfed",
"overfull",
"overstuffed",
"full",
"replete",
"sated",
"satiate",
"satiated",
"stuffed",
"surfeited"
],
"near antonyms":[
"empty",
"famished",
"hungry",
"starved",
"starving",
"underfed",
"undernourished"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to fill with food to capacity":{
"examples":[
"we gorged ourselves on the four pies Aunt Martha had brought for Thanksgiving"
],
"synonyms":[
"crammed",
"glutted",
"sated",
"stuffed",
"surfeited"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gobbled",
"gormandized",
"pigged out",
"gulped",
"guzzled",
"cloyed",
"filled",
"banqueted",
"feasted",
"regaled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dieted",
"fasted"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to eat greedily or to excess":{
"examples":[
"the kids began gorging on Halloween candy the minute they got back from trick-or-treating"
],
"synonyms":[
"gormandized",
"overate",
"pigged out",
"swilled"
],
"near synonyms":[
"devoured",
"glutted",
"sated",
"stuffed",
"surfeited",
"wolfed",
"banqueted",
"feasted",
"regaled",
"bolted",
"crammed",
"gulped",
"guzzled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibbled",
"pecked",
"picked",
"tasted"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
"examples":[
"the ravenous dogs furiously gorged the scraps of meat"
],
"synonyms":[
"bolted",
"crammed",
"devoured",
"glutted",
"gobbled",
"gormandized",
"gulped",
"ingurgitated",
"inhaled",
"ravened",
"scarfed",
"scoffed",
"slopped",
"wolfed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overate",
"pigged out",
"swilled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibbled",
"pecked",
"picked"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"gorging":{
"as in devouring , gobbling":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"devouring",
"gobbling",
"gormandizing",
"gulping",
"hearty",
"wolfish",
"insatiable",
"unquenchable",
"unslakable",
"edacious",
"esurient",
"gluttonous",
"greedy",
"hoggish",
"piggish",
"rapacious",
"ravenous",
"swinish",
"voracious",
"empty",
"famished",
"hungry",
"peckish",
"starved",
"starving",
"malnourished",
"underfed",
"undernourished"
],
"near antonyms":[
"content",
"full",
"glutted",
"sated",
"satiated",
"satisfied",
"stuffed"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to fill with food to capacity":{
"examples":[
"we gorged ourselves on the four pies Aunt Martha had brought for Thanksgiving"
],
"synonyms":[
"cramming",
"glutting",
"sating",
"stuffing",
"surfeiting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gobbling",
"gormandizing",
"pigging out",
"gulping",
"guzzling",
"cloying",
"filling",
"banqueting",
"feasting",
"regaling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dieting",
"fasting"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to eat greedily or to excess":{
"examples":[
"the kids began gorging on Halloween candy the minute they got back from trick-or-treating"
],
"synonyms":[
"gormandizing",
"overeating",
"pigging out",
"swilling"
],
"near synonyms":[
"devouring",
"glutting",
"sating",
"stuffing",
"surfeiting",
"wolfing",
"banqueting",
"feasting",
"regaling",
"bolting",
"cramming",
"gulping",
"guzzling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibbling",
"pecking",
"picking",
"tasting"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
"examples":[
"the ravenous dogs furiously gorged the scraps of meat"
],
"synonyms":[
"bolting",
"cramming",
"devouring",
"glutting",
"gobbling",
"gormandizing",
"gulping",
"ingurgitating",
"inhaling",
"ravening",
"scarfing",
"scoffing",
"slopping",
"wolfing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overeating",
"pigging out",
"swilling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibbling",
"pecking",
"picking"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"gorgon":{
"as in fishwife":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"fishwife",
"battle-ax",
"battle-axe",
"dragon lady",
"fury",
"harpy",
"harridan",
"shrew",
"termagant",
"virago",
"vixen",
"carper",
"castigator",
"caviler",
"caviller",
"censurer",
"critic",
"faultfinder",
"nitpicker",
"railer",
"scold",
"belittler",
"derider",
"detractor",
"pettifogger",
"quibbler"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gory":{
"smeared or stained with blood":{
"examples":[
"doesn't watch too many movies that feature gory violence"
],
"synonyms":[
"bloodstained",
"bloody"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bloodred",
"carmine",
"crimson",
"incarnadine",
"red",
"reddish",
"ruby",
"sanguine",
"sanguineous",
"sanguinary"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"gores":{
"to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{
"examples":[
"running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, may sound like fun, but the bulls have been known to gore runners who get too close"
],
"synonyms":[
"harpoons",
"impales",
"jabs",
"lances",
"pecks",
"picks",
"pierces",
"pinks",
"punctures",
"runs through",
"skewers",
"spears",
"spikes",
"spits",
"stabs",
"sticks",
"transfixes",
"transpierces"
],
"near synonyms":[
"spindles",
"perforates",
"riddles",
"bayonets",
"dirks",
"gimlets",
"pikes",
"poniards",
"prongs",
"quills",
"pinpricks",
"pokes",
"pricks",
"punches",
"thrusts",
"cuts",
"knifes",
"slices"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"gorger":{
"one who eats greedily or too much":{
"examples":[
"a shark that is such a gorger it can't move after devouring a meal"
],
"synonyms":[
"cormorant",
"glutton",
"gormandizer",
"gourmand",
"hog",
"overeater",
"pig",
"stuffer",
"swiller"
],
"near synonyms":[
"feaster",
"trencherman",
"muncher",
"guzzler"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dieter",
"nibbler",
"picker"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Gordian knot":{
"as in crux , sticky wicket":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"crux",
"sticky wicket",
"toughie",
"toughy",
"corner",
"fix",
"hole",
"hot water",
"jam",
"mire",
"pickle",
"predicament",
"quagmire",
"spot",
"catch-22",
"dilemma",
"quandary",
"issue",
"question",
"catch",
"glitch",
"hitch",
"pitfall",
"snag",
"case",
"challenge",
"knot",
"matter",
"nut",
"problem",
"trouble",
"conundrum",
"enigma",
"mystery",
"puzzle",
"puzzlement",
"riddle",
"brainteaser",
"poser",
"stumper"
],
"near antonyms":[
"answer",
"solution",
"magic bullet",
"silver bullet",
"cure-all",
"panacea"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gorgers":{
"one who eats greedily or too much":{
"examples":[
"a shark that is such a gorger it can't move after devouring a meal"
],
"synonyms":[
"cormorants",
"gluttons",
"gormandizers",
"gourmands",
"hogs",
"hog",
"overeaters",
"pigs",
"stuffers",
"swillers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"feasters",
"trenchermen",
"munchers",
"guzzlers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dieters",
"nibblers",
"pickers"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gorgons":{
"as in fishwifes":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"fishwifes",
"fishwives",
"battle-axes",
"dragon ladies",
"furies",
"harpies",
"harridans",
"shrews",
"termagants",
"viragoes",
"viragos",
"vixens",
"carpers",
"castigators",
"cavilers",
"cavillers",
"censurers",
"critics",
"faultfinders",
"nitpickers",
"railers",
"scolds",
"belittlers",
"deriders",
"detractors",
"pettifoggers",
"quibblers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gored":{
"to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{
"examples":[
"running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, may sound like fun, but the bulls have been known to gore runners who get too close"
],
"synonyms":[
"harpooned",
"impaled",
"jabbed",
"lanced",
"pecked",
"picked",
"pierced",
"pinked",
"punctured",
"ran through",
"skewered",
"speared",
"spiked",
"spitted",
"stabbed",
"stuck",
"transfixed",
"transpierced"
],
"near synonyms":[
"spindled",
"perforated",
"riddled",
"bayoneted",
"bayonetted",
"dirked",
"gimleted",
"piked",
"poniarded",
"pronged",
"quilled",
"pinpricked",
"poked",
"pricked",
"punched",
"thrust",
"cut",
"knifed",
"sliced"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"gormandizers":{
"one who eats greedily or too much":{
"examples":[
"an inconsiderate gormandizer who eats his hosts out of house and home"
],
"synonyms":[
"cormorants",
"gluttons",
"gorgers",
"gourmands",
"hogs",
"hog",
"overeaters",
"pigs",
"stuffers",
"swillers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"feasters",
"trenchermen",
"munchers",
"guzzlers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dieters",
"nibblers",
"pickers"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gorges":{
"a narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage":{
"examples":[
"walked the bridge over the gorge , marveling at the spectacular drop"
],
"synonyms":[
"canyons",
"ca\u00f1ons",
"cols",
"couloirs",
"defiles",
"flumes",
"gaps",
"gills",
"gulches",
"gulfs",
"kloofs",
"linns",
"notches",
"passes",
"ravines",
"saddles"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abysses",
"chasms",
"cirques",
"clefts",
"crevasses",
"crevices",
"cwms",
"fissures",
"combes",
"coombes",
"coombs",
"dales",
"dells",
"glens",
"hollows",
"shut-ins",
"vales",
"valleys",
"basins",
"floodplains",
"kettles",
"arroyos",
"barrancas",
"barrancos",
"coulees",
"draws",
"gullies",
"gulleys",
"gutters",
"nullahs",
"trenches",
"troughs",
"wadis",
"washes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to fill with food to capacity":{
"examples":[
"we gorged ourselves on the four pies Aunt Martha had brought for Thanksgiving"
],
"synonyms":[
"crams",
"gluts",
"sates",
"stuffs",
"surfeits"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gobbles",
"gormandizes",
"pigs out",
"gulps",
"guzzles",
"cloys",
"fills",
"banquets",
"feasts",
"regales"
],
"near antonyms":[
"diets",
"fasts"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to eat greedily or to excess":{
"examples":[
"the kids began gorging on Halloween candy the minute they got back from trick-or-treating"
],
"synonyms":[
"gormandizes",
"overeats",
"pigs out",
"swills"
],
"near synonyms":[
"devours",
"gluts",
"sates",
"stuffs",
"surfeits",
"wolfs",
"banquets",
"feasts",
"regales",
"bolts",
"crams",
"gulps",
"guzzles"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibbles",
"pecks",
"picks",
"tastes"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
"examples":[
"the ravenous dogs furiously gorged the scraps of meat"
],
"synonyms":[
"bolts",
"crams",
"devours",
"gluts",
"gobbles",
"gormandizes",
"gulps",
"ingurgitates",
"inhales",
"ravens",
"scarfs",
"scoffs",
"slops",
"wolfs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overeats",
"pigs out",
"swills"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nibbles",
"pecks",
"picks"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
}
}