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{
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"Croesus":{
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"a wealthy person":{
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"examples":[
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"if you have to ask the price, you're not the Croesus for whom this palatial yacht is intended"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"capitalist",
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"deep pocket",
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"fat cat",
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"have",
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"money",
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"moneybags",
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"plutocrat",
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"silk stocking"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"moneymaker",
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"money-spinner",
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"magnate",
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"nabob",
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"tycoon",
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"billionaire",
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"gazillionaire",
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"millionaire",
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"multibillionaire",
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"multimillionaire",
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"multimillionairess",
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"zillionaire",
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"heir",
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"heiress",
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"jet-setter",
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"jeunesse dor\u00e9e"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bankrupt",
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"beggar"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"have-not",
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"pauper"
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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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"crocodiles":{
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"as in alligators , ostriches":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"alligators",
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"antelope",
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"antelopes",
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"buckskins",
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"cabrettas",
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"calfskins",
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"capeskins",
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"chamois",
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"chamoix",
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"cordovans",
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"cowhides",
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"deerskins",
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"doeskins",
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"goatskins",
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"horsehides",
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"kids",
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"kidskins",
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"lambskins",
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"moroccos",
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"ostriches",
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"pigskins",
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"seals",
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"sharkskins",
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"sheepskins",
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"snakeskins",
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"coats",
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"fleeces",
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"furs",
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"pelts",
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"nubucks",
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"patent leathers",
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"suedes",
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"hides",
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"leathers",
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"skins"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"crony":{
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"a person frequently seen in the company of another":{
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"examples":[
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"the criminal's cronies were also closely questioned about the illegal gambling operation"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"associate",
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"cohort",
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"companion",
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"compatriot",
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"compeer",
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"comrade",
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"fellow",
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"hobnobber",
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"mate",
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"running mate"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"colleague",
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"coworker",
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"equal",
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"peer",
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"workmate",
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"accomplice",
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"affiliate",
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"ally",
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"collaborator",
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"confederate",
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"half",
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"partner",
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"buddy",
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"chum",
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"confidant",
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"familiar",
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"friend",
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"hearty",
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"intimate",
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"pal",
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"countryman",
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"classmate",
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"housemate",
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"messmate",
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"playfellow",
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"playmate",
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"roommate",
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"roomie",
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"schoolmate",
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"shipmate",
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"teammate",
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"attendant",
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"escort",
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"hanger-on",
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"leech",
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"parasite"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a person who has a strong liking for and trust in another":{
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"examples":[
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"only my cronies can call me by my nickname"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"alter ego",
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"amigo",
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"buddy",
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"chum",
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"compadre",
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"comrade",
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"confidant",
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"confidante",
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"familiar",
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"friend",
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"intimate",
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"mate",
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"musketeer",
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"pal"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"acquaintance",
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"associate",
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"cohort",
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"colleague",
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"companion",
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"fellow",
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"hearty",
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"hobnobber",
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"partner",
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"peer",
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"sport",
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"blood brother",
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"brother",
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"main man",
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"sister",
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"abettor",
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"abetter",
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"accomplice",
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"ally",
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"collaborator",
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"confederate",
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"pen pal",
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"benefactor",
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"supporter",
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"sympathizer",
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"well-wisher",
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"friendly"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"adversary",
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"antagonist",
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"competitor",
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"opponent",
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"rival",
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"archenemy",
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"nemesis"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"enemy",
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"foe"
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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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"crooked":{
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"marked by a long series of irregular curves":{
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"examples":[
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"a long, crooked line of people had formed in front of the ticket booth"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bending",
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"crazy",
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"curled",
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"curling",
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"curved",
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"curving",
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"curvy",
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"devious",
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"serpentine",
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"sinuous",
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"tortuous",
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"twisted",
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"twisting",
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"winding",
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"windy"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"zigzag",
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"zigzagging",
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"circling",
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"coiled",
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"coiling",
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"corkscrew",
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"looping",
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"spiral",
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"spiraling",
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"spiralling",
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"swirling",
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"circuitous",
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"indirect",
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"roundabout",
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"meandering",
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"rambling",
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"wandering",
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"irregular",
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"jagged",
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"uneven"
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"near antonyms":[
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"direct",
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"linear"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"straight",
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"straightaway"
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]
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},
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"given to or marked by cheating and deception":{
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"examples":[
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"the common belief that gambling casinos are often crooked businesses"
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"synonyms":[
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"bent",
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"deceptive",
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"dishonest",
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"double-dealing",
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"duplicitous",
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"fast",
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"fraudulent",
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"guileful",
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"rogue",
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"shady",
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"sharp",
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"shifty",
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"underhand",
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"underhanded"
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"near synonyms":[
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"unconscionable",
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"unethical",
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"unprincipled",
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"unscrupulous",
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"deceitful",
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"deceiving",
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"deluding",
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"delusive",
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"delusory",
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"false",
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"artful",
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"beguiling",
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"cagey",
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"cagy",
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"crafty",
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"cunning",
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"foxy",
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"slick",
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"sly",
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"subtle",
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"wily",
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"defrauding",
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"devious",
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"furtive",
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"slippery",
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"sneaking",
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"sneaky",
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"trickish",
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"tricky",
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"insidious",
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"perfidious",
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"treacherous"
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"near antonyms":[
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"conscientious",
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"decent",
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"ethical",
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"honorable",
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"just",
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"scrupulous",
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"upright",
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"forthright",
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"straightforward"
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"antonyms":[
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"aboveboard",
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"honest",
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"straight"
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]
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},
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"inclined or twisted to one side":{
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"examples":[
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"the photo on that wall is crooked"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"askew",
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"aslant",
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"atilt",
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"awry",
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"cock-a-hoop",
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"cockeyed",
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"crazy",
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"listing",
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"lopsided",
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"oblique",
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"off-kilter",
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"pitched",
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"skewed",
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"slanted",
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"slanting",
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"slantwise",
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"tilted",
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"tipping",
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"uneven"
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"near synonyms":[
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"asymmetrical",
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"asymmetric",
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"unbalanced",
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"unsymmetrical",
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"contorted",
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"disordered",
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"distorted",
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"irregular"
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"near antonyms":[
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"ordered",
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"orderly",
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"regular",
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"uniform",
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"balanced",
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"symmetrical",
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"symmetric"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"even",
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"level",
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"straight"
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]
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},
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"marked by, based on, or done by the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of value":{
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"examples":[
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"a crooked scheme to bill the government for medical services never performed"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"deceitful",
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"defrauding",
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"dishonest",
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"double-dealing",
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"false",
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"fraudulent"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"beguiling",
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"deceiving",
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"deceptive",
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"deluding",
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"delusive",
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"delusory",
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"duplicitous",
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"fallacious",
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"misleading",
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"specious",
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"spurious"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"legitimate",
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"true",
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"valid"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"aboveboard",
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"honest",
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"truthful"
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]
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},
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"to cause to turn away from a straight line":{
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"examples":[
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"crooked a finger"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arched",
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"bent",
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"bowed",
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"curved",
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"hooked",
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"swerved"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"arced",
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"rounded",
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"incurvated",
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"incurved",
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"inflected",
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"reflected",
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"deflected",
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"diverted",
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"entwined",
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"kinked",
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"swirled",
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"turned",
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"twined",
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"twisted",
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"veered",
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"warped",
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"coiled",
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"curled",
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"enrolled",
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"looped",
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"spiraled",
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"spiralled",
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"dented",
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"dimpled",
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"meandered",
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"waved",
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"weaved",
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"wound",
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"winded",
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"declined",
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"inclined",
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"sloped"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[
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"straightened",
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"unbent",
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"uncurled"
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]
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},
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"to turn away from a straight line or course":{
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"examples":[
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"the road suddenly crooked to the left"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arced",
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"arched",
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"bent",
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"bowed",
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"curved",
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"fell off",
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"hooked",
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"rounded",
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"swept",
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"swerved",
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"trended",
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"wheeled"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"circled",
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"coiled",
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"curled",
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"curlicued",
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"looped",
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"spiraled",
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"spiralled",
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"turned",
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"twisted",
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"wound",
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"winded",
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"deviated",
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"veered"
|
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|
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],
|
|
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"near antonyms":[],
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|
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|
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"antonyms":[
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|
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"straightened"
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|
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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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"crookedness":{
|
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|
"the inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"for sheer crookedness it would be hard to beat the used-car dealer who sold me that lemon"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"artifice",
|
|
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|
|
"cheating",
|
|
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|
|
"cozenage",
|
|
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|
|
"craft",
|
|
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|
|
"craftiness",
|
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|
|
"crookery",
|
|
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|
|
"cunning",
|
|
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|
|
"cunningness",
|
|
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|
|
"deceit",
|
|
|
|
|
"deceitfulness",
|
|
|
|
|
"deception",
|
|
|
|
|
"deceptiveness",
|
|
|
|
|
"dishonesty",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissembling",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissimulation",
|
|
|
|
|
"double-dealing",
|
|
|
|
|
"dupery",
|
|
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|
|
"duplicity",
|
|
|
|
|
"fakery",
|
|
|
|
|
"foxiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"fraud",
|
|
|
|
|
"guile",
|
|
|
|
|
"guilefulness",
|
|
|
|
|
"wiliness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"equivocation",
|
|
|
|
|
"lying",
|
|
|
|
|
"mendacity",
|
|
|
|
|
"prevarication",
|
|
|
|
|
"chicane",
|
|
|
|
|
"chicanery",
|
|
|
|
|
"fraudulence",
|
|
|
|
|
"hanky-panky",
|
|
|
|
|
"jugglery",
|
|
|
|
|
"legerdemain",
|
|
|
|
|
"mountebankery",
|
|
|
|
|
"obliquity",
|
|
|
|
|
"skulduggery",
|
|
|
|
|
"skullduggery",
|
|
|
|
|
"subterfuge",
|
|
|
|
|
"swindling",
|
|
|
|
|
"trickery",
|
|
|
|
|
"wile",
|
|
|
|
|
"falsehood",
|
|
|
|
|
"falsity",
|
|
|
|
|
"fib",
|
|
|
|
|
"untruth",
|
|
|
|
|
"hypocrisy",
|
|
|
|
|
"insincerity",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanctimoniousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"two-facedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"artfulness",
|
|
|
|
|
"caginess",
|
|
|
|
|
"cageyness",
|
|
|
|
|
"deviousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"shrewdness",
|
|
|
|
|
"treacherousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"underhandedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"unscrupulousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"covertness",
|
|
|
|
|
"furtiveness",
|
|
|
|
|
"secrecy",
|
|
|
|
|
"shadiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"sneakiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"stealthiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"oiliness",
|
|
|
|
|
"shiftiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"slickness",
|
|
|
|
|
"slipperiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"slyness",
|
|
|
|
|
"smoothness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"candidness",
|
|
|
|
|
"candor",
|
|
|
|
|
"directness",
|
|
|
|
|
"frankness",
|
|
|
|
|
"openness",
|
|
|
|
|
"plainness",
|
|
|
|
|
"plainspokenness",
|
|
|
|
|
"honesty",
|
|
|
|
|
"probity",
|
|
|
|
|
"dependability",
|
|
|
|
|
"reliability",
|
|
|
|
|
"reliableness",
|
|
|
|
|
"solidity",
|
|
|
|
|
"trustability",
|
|
|
|
|
"trustiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"trustworthiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"decency",
|
|
|
|
|
"goodness",
|
|
|
|
|
"incorruptibility",
|
|
|
|
|
"integrity",
|
|
|
|
|
"righteousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"truthfulness",
|
|
|
|
|
"uprightness",
|
|
|
|
|
"virtuousness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"artlessness",
|
|
|
|
|
"forthrightness",
|
|
|
|
|
"good faith",
|
|
|
|
|
"guilelessness",
|
|
|
|
|
"ingenuousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"sincerity"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crookeries":{
|
|
|
|
|
"the inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the dealer encouraged his sales reps to engage in crookery of all sorts, so long as it sold cars"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"artifice",
|
|
|
|
|
"cheating",
|
|
|
|
|
"cozenage",
|
|
|
|
|
"craft",
|
|
|
|
|
"craftiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"crookedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"cunning",
|
|
|
|
|
"cunningness",
|
|
|
|
|
"deceit",
|
|
|
|
|
"deceitfulness",
|
|
|
|
|
"deception",
|
|
|
|
|
"deceptiveness",
|
|
|
|
|
"dishonesty",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissembling",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissimulation",
|
|
|
|
|
"double-dealing",
|
|
|
|
|
"dupery",
|
|
|
|
|
"duplicity",
|
|
|
|
|
"fakery",
|
|
|
|
|
"foxiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"fraud",
|
|
|
|
|
"guile",
|
|
|
|
|
"guilefulness",
|
|
|
|
|
"wiliness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"equivocation",
|
|
|
|
|
"lying",
|
|
|
|
|
"mendacity",
|
|
|
|
|
"prevarication",
|
|
|
|
|
"chicane",
|
|
|
|
|
"chicanery",
|
|
|
|
|
"fraudulence",
|
|
|
|
|
"hanky-panky",
|
|
|
|
|
"jugglery",
|
|
|
|
|
"legerdemain",
|
|
|
|
|
"mountebankery",
|
|
|
|
|
"obliquity",
|
|
|
|
|
"skulduggery",
|
|
|
|
|
"skullduggery",
|
|
|
|
|
"subterfuge",
|
|
|
|
|
"swindling",
|
|
|
|
|
"trickery",
|
|
|
|
|
"wile",
|
|
|
|
|
"falsehood",
|
|
|
|
|
"falsity",
|
|
|
|
|
"fib",
|
|
|
|
|
"untruth",
|
|
|
|
|
"hypocrisy",
|
|
|
|
|
"insincerity",
|
|
|
|
|
"sanctimoniousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"two-facedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"artfulness",
|
|
|
|
|
"caginess",
|
|
|
|
|
"cageyness",
|
|
|
|
|
"deviousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"shrewdness",
|
|
|
|
|
"treacherousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"underhandedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"unscrupulousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"covertness",
|
|
|
|
|
"furtiveness",
|
|
|
|
|
"secrecy",
|
|
|
|
|
"shadiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"sneakiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"stealthiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"oiliness",
|
|
|
|
|
"shiftiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"slickness",
|
|
|
|
|
"slipperiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"slyness",
|
|
|
|
|
"smoothness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"candidness",
|
|
|
|
|
"candor",
|
|
|
|
|
"directness",
|
|
|
|
|
"frankness",
|
|
|
|
|
"openness",
|
|
|
|
|
"plainness",
|
|
|
|
|
"plainspokenness",
|
|
|
|
|
"honesty",
|
|
|
|
|
"probity",
|
|
|
|
|
"dependability",
|
|
|
|
|
"reliability",
|
|
|
|
|
"reliableness",
|
|
|
|
|
"solidity",
|
|
|
|
|
"trustability",
|
|
|
|
|
"trustiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"trustworthiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"decency",
|
|
|
|
|
"goodness",
|
|
|
|
|
"incorruptibility",
|
|
|
|
|
"integrity",
|
|
|
|
|
"righteousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"truthfulness",
|
|
|
|
|
"uprightness",
|
|
|
|
|
"virtuousness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"artlessness",
|
|
|
|
|
"forthrightness",
|
|
|
|
|
"good faith",
|
|
|
|
|
"guilelessness",
|
|
|
|
|
"ingenuousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"sincerity"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
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},
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"cross-examination":{
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"as in challenge , grilling":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"challenge",
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"going-over",
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"grilling",
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"quiz",
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"poll",
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"questionary",
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"questionnaire",
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"survey",
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"rehearing",
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"reinvestigation",
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"feeler",
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"query",
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"question",
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"self-examination",
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"self-exploration",
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"self-questioning",
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"self-reflection",
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"self-scrutiny",
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"soul-searching",
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"hearing",
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"interrogation",
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"trial",
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"checkup",
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"diagnosis",
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"inspection",
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"audit",
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"check",
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"quest",
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"delving",
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"disquisition",
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"examen",
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"examination",
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"exploration",
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"inquest",
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"inquiry",
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"inquisition",
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"investigation",
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"probation",
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"probe",
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"probing",
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"research",
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"study"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"cross-questioned":{
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"as in examined , bombarded":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"cross-questioning":{
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"as in examining , bombarding":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"besieging",
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"bombarding",
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"cross-examining",
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"examining",
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"pumping",
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"asking",
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"catechizing",
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"grilling",
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"inquiring (of)",
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"interrogating",
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"querying",
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"questioning",
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"quizzing",
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"polling",
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"surveying"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"answering",
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"replying",
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"responding",
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"rejoining",
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"retorting",
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"commenting",
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"observing",
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"remarking",
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"avoiding",
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"ducking"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"crossbred":{
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"being offspring produced by parents of different races, breeds, species, or genera":{
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"examples":[
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"a beautiful crossbred dog who had the pleading eyes of a beagle and the body of a greyhound"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cold-blooded",
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"coldblood",
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"cross",
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"hybrid",
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"mixed",
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"mongrel"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"grade",
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"half-bred",
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"dihybrid",
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"trihybrid",
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"crossed",
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"hybridized",
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"interbred",
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"outcrossed"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
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"pedigreed",
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"pedigree",
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"inbred",
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"linebred",
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"straightbred"
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],
|
|
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"antonyms":[
|
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"blooded",
|
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"full-blood",
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"full-blooded",
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"purebred",
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"thoroughbred"
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]
|
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},
|
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"an offspring of parents with different genes especially when of different races, breeds, species, or genera":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
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|
|
"a puppy that was clearly a crossbred of a beagle and a dachshund"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
"cross",
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|
|
"crossbreed",
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|
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"hybrid",
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|
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"intercross",
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|
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"mongrel"
|
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],
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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"mule",
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|
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"outcross",
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|
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"half-bred"
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],
|
|
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|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
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"full-blood",
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|
|
"pureblood",
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|
|
"purebred",
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|
|
"thoroughbred"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"type":[
|
|
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|
|
"adjective",
|
|
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|
|
"noun"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crossroad(s)":{
|
|
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|
|
"a place where roads meet":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"the fast-food chain has a restaurant at practically every crossroads"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"carrefour",
|
|
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|
|
"corner",
|
|
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|
|
"crossing",
|
|
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|
|
"crossway(s)",
|
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|
|
"intersection",
|
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|
|
"junction"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"cloverleaf",
|
|
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|
|
"interchange",
|
|
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|
|
"overpass",
|
|
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|
|
"underpass",
|
|
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|
|
"circle",
|
|
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|
|
"rotary",
|
|
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|
|
"roundabout",
|
|
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|
|
"traffic circle"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"we've come to a crossroads , and we have to make a decision"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"boiling point",
|
|
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|
|
"breaking point",
|
|
|
|
|
"clutch",
|
|
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|
|
"conjuncture",
|
|
|
|
|
"crisis",
|
|
|
|
|
"crunch",
|
|
|
|
|
"crunch time",
|
|
|
|
|
"Dunkirk",
|
|
|
|
|
"emergency",
|
|
|
|
|
"exigency",
|
|
|
|
|
"extremity",
|
|
|
|
|
"flash point",
|
|
|
|
|
"head",
|
|
|
|
|
"juncture",
|
|
|
|
|
"tinderbox",
|
|
|
|
|
"zero hour"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"contingency",
|
|
|
|
|
"possibility",
|
|
|
|
|
"climax",
|
|
|
|
|
"turning point",
|
|
|
|
|
"happening",
|
|
|
|
|
"landmark",
|
|
|
|
|
"milestone",
|
|
|
|
|
"condition",
|
|
|
|
|
"pass",
|
|
|
|
|
"situation",
|
|
|
|
|
"strait",
|
|
|
|
|
"deadlock",
|
|
|
|
|
"impasse",
|
|
|
|
|
"stalemate",
|
|
|
|
|
"corner",
|
|
|
|
|
"fix",
|
|
|
|
|
"hole",
|
|
|
|
|
"hot water",
|
|
|
|
|
"jam",
|
|
|
|
|
"last ditch",
|
|
|
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
|
|
|
"predicament",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrape",
|
|
|
|
|
"spot",
|
|
|
|
|
"eleventh hour",
|
|
|
|
|
"last minute"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crosstalk":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crossway(s)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a place where roads meet":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"carolers assembling at the village crossways on Christmas Eve"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cloverleaf",
|
|
|
|
|
"interchange",
|
|
|
|
|
"overpass",
|
|
|
|
|
"underpass",
|
|
|
|
|
"circle",
|
|
|
|
|
"rotary",
|
|
|
|
|
"roundabout",
|
|
|
|
|
"traffic circle"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"carrefour",
|
|
|
|
|
"corner",
|
|
|
|
|
"crossing",
|
|
|
|
|
"crossroad",
|
|
|
|
|
"intersection",
|
|
|
|
|
"junction"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"in a line or direction running from corner to corner":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the van had been deliberately parked crossways so as to take up both parking spaces"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"lengthwise",
|
|
|
|
|
"longitudinally"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"across"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"athwart",
|
|
|
|
|
"bias",
|
|
|
|
|
"cornerways",
|
|
|
|
|
"cornerwise",
|
|
|
|
|
"crosswise",
|
|
|
|
|
"diagonally",
|
|
|
|
|
"kitty-corner",
|
|
|
|
|
"catty-corner",
|
|
|
|
|
"catercorner",
|
|
|
|
|
"kitty-cornered",
|
|
|
|
|
"catty-cornered",
|
|
|
|
|
"catercornered",
|
|
|
|
|
"obliquely",
|
|
|
|
|
"transversely"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crozier":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in crook , walking stick":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crook",
|
|
|
|
|
"walking stick",
|
|
|
|
|
"whangee",
|
|
|
|
|
"beetle",
|
|
|
|
|
"gavel",
|
|
|
|
|
"hammer",
|
|
|
|
|
"mallet",
|
|
|
|
|
"maul",
|
|
|
|
|
"sledgehammer",
|
|
|
|
|
"birch",
|
|
|
|
|
"crabstick",
|
|
|
|
|
"hickory",
|
|
|
|
|
"rattan",
|
|
|
|
|
"stave",
|
|
|
|
|
"switch",
|
|
|
|
|
"blackjack",
|
|
|
|
|
"knobkerrie",
|
|
|
|
|
"mace",
|
|
|
|
|
"bastinado",
|
|
|
|
|
"bastinade",
|
|
|
|
|
"bat",
|
|
|
|
|
"baton",
|
|
|
|
|
"billy",
|
|
|
|
|
"billy club",
|
|
|
|
|
"bludgeon",
|
|
|
|
|
"cane",
|
|
|
|
|
"club",
|
|
|
|
|
"cudgel",
|
|
|
|
|
"nightstick",
|
|
|
|
|
"rod",
|
|
|
|
|
"rung",
|
|
|
|
|
"sap",
|
|
|
|
|
"shillelagh",
|
|
|
|
|
"shillalah",
|
|
|
|
|
"staff",
|
|
|
|
|
"truncheon",
|
|
|
|
|
"waddy"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cross fire":{
|
|
|
|
|
"an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
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"viewers tune in to witness the weekly cross fire between the liberal and conservative commentators"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"altercation",
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"argle-bargle",
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"argument",
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"argy-bargy",
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"battle royal",
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"bicker",
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"brawl",
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"contretemps",
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"controversy",
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"disagreement",
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"dispute",
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"donnybrook",
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"falling-out",
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"fight",
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"hassle",
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"imbroglio",
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"kickup",
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"misunderstanding",
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"quarrel",
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"rhubarb",
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"row",
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"scrap",
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"set-to",
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"spat",
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"squabble",
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"tiff",
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"wrangle"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"clash",
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"run-in",
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"skirmish",
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"tangle",
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"tussle",
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"logomachy",
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"feud",
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"vendetta",
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"attack",
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"contention",
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"dissension",
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"dissention",
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"debate",
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"difference",
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"disputation",
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"fuss",
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"objection",
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"protest",
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"protestation",
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"affray",
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"fisticuffs",
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"fracas",
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"fray",
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"free-for-all",
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"melee",
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"m\u00eal\u00e9e",
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"catfight"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"crowns":{
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"a decorative band or wreath worn about the head as a symbol of victory or honor":{
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"examples":[
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"the crown of laurel leaves that is traditionally placed on the winner of the marathon"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"chaplets",
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"coronals",
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"coronels",
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"coronets",
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"diadems"
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],
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"related":[
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"anadems",
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"tiaras",
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"garlands",
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"laurels"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the position occupied by the one who comes in first in a competition":{
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"examples":[
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"his lifelong dream of someday winning the heavyweight boxing crown"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"championships",
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"titles"
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],
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"related":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
|
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"the highest part or point":{
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"examples":[
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"covered in mud from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acmes",
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"apexes",
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"apices",
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"apogees",
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"capstones",
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"climaxes",
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"crescendos",
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"crescendoes",
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"crescendi",
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"crests",
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"culminations",
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"heads",
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"heights",
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"high noons",
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"high-water marks",
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"meridians",
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|
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"ne plus ultras",
|
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|
|
"noons",
|
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|
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"noontimes",
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"peaks",
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|
|
"pinnacles",
|
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|
|
"summits",
|
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|
|
"sums",
|
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|
|
"tip-tops",
|
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|
|
"tops",
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|
|
"zeniths"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"related":[
|
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|
|
"blooms",
|
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|
|
"blossoms",
|
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|
|
"flood tides",
|
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|
|
"flowers",
|
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|
|
"glories",
|
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|
|
"heydays",
|
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|
|
"primes",
|
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|
|
"caps",
|
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|
|
"ceilings",
|
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|
|
"roofs",
|
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|
|
"extremes",
|
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|
|
"extremities",
|
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|
|
"tips",
|
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|
|
"vertices",
|
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|
|
"vertexes",
|
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|
|
"highlights",
|
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|
|
"highs",
|
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|
|
"highspots"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"abysses",
|
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|
|
"bases",
|
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|
|
"feet",
|
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|
|
"foot",
|
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|
|
"minima",
|
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|
|
"minimums"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"bottoms",
|
|
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|
|
"nadirs",
|
|
|
|
|
"rock bottoms"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to bring to a triumphant conclusion":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the Olympic Games were crowned by spectacular closing ceremonies"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"caps (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"climaxes",
|
|
|
|
|
"culminates"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"completes",
|
|
|
|
|
"concludes",
|
|
|
|
|
"finishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"rounds (off or out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"terminates",
|
|
|
|
|
"wraps up"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"croak":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the cranky patient was always croaking to the nurses about something"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"beef",
|
|
|
|
|
"bellyache",
|
|
|
|
|
"bitch",
|
|
|
|
|
"bleat",
|
|
|
|
|
"carp",
|
|
|
|
|
"caterwaul",
|
|
|
|
|
"complain",
|
|
|
|
|
"crab",
|
|
|
|
|
"fuss",
|
|
|
|
|
"gripe",
|
|
|
|
|
"grizzle",
|
|
|
|
|
"grouch",
|
|
|
|
|
"grouse",
|
|
|
|
|
"growl",
|
|
|
|
|
"grumble",
|
|
|
|
|
"grump",
|
|
|
|
|
"holler",
|
|
|
|
|
"inveigh",
|
|
|
|
|
"keen",
|
|
|
|
|
"kick",
|
|
|
|
|
"kvetch",
|
|
|
|
|
"maunder",
|
|
|
|
|
"moan",
|
|
|
|
|
"murmur",
|
|
|
|
|
"mutter",
|
|
|
|
|
"nag",
|
|
|
|
|
"repine",
|
|
|
|
|
"scream",
|
|
|
|
|
"squawk",
|
|
|
|
|
"squeal",
|
|
|
|
|
"wail",
|
|
|
|
|
"whimper",
|
|
|
|
|
"whine",
|
|
|
|
|
"whinge",
|
|
|
|
|
"yammer",
|
|
|
|
|
"yawp",
|
|
|
|
|
"yaup",
|
|
|
|
|
"yowl"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"object (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"protest",
|
|
|
|
|
"quarrel (with)",
|
|
|
|
|
"cavil",
|
|
|
|
|
"quibble",
|
|
|
|
|
"fret",
|
|
|
|
|
"stew",
|
|
|
|
|
"worry",
|
|
|
|
|
"blubber",
|
|
|
|
|
"cry",
|
|
|
|
|
"sob",
|
|
|
|
|
"bemoan",
|
|
|
|
|
"bewail",
|
|
|
|
|
"deplore",
|
|
|
|
|
"lament"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accept",
|
|
|
|
|
"bear",
|
|
|
|
|
"countenance",
|
|
|
|
|
"endure",
|
|
|
|
|
"take",
|
|
|
|
|
"tolerate",
|
|
|
|
|
"applaud",
|
|
|
|
|
"cheer",
|
|
|
|
|
"commend"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crow",
|
|
|
|
|
"delight",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejoice"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to stop living":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"I wouldn't go around saying your great-grandmother \" croaked \""
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"check out",
|
|
|
|
|
"conk (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"decease",
|
|
|
|
|
"demise",
|
|
|
|
|
"depart",
|
|
|
|
|
"die",
|
|
|
|
|
"drop",
|
|
|
|
|
"end",
|
|
|
|
|
"exit",
|
|
|
|
|
"expire",
|
|
|
|
|
"fall",
|
|
|
|
|
"flatline",
|
|
|
|
|
"go",
|
|
|
|
|
"kick in",
|
|
|
|
|
"kick off",
|
|
|
|
|
"part",
|
|
|
|
|
"pass (on)",
|
|
|
|
|
"pass away",
|
|
|
|
|
"peg out",
|
|
|
|
|
"perish",
|
|
|
|
|
"pop off",
|
|
|
|
|
"step out",
|
|
|
|
|
"succumb"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"predecease",
|
|
|
|
|
"consume",
|
|
|
|
|
"disappear",
|
|
|
|
|
"dry up",
|
|
|
|
|
"fade",
|
|
|
|
|
"fail"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"come to",
|
|
|
|
|
"revive",
|
|
|
|
|
"linger",
|
|
|
|
|
"be",
|
|
|
|
|
"exist",
|
|
|
|
|
"subsist",
|
|
|
|
|
"flourish",
|
|
|
|
|
"prosper",
|
|
|
|
|
"thrive"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"breathe",
|
|
|
|
|
"live"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to deprive of life":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"\"I croaked the old bugger,\" he bragged"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"carry off",
|
|
|
|
|
"claim",
|
|
|
|
|
"destroy",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispatch",
|
|
|
|
|
"do in",
|
|
|
|
|
"fell",
|
|
|
|
|
"kill",
|
|
|
|
|
"slay",
|
|
|
|
|
"take"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bump off",
|
|
|
|
|
"butcher",
|
|
|
|
|
"cut down",
|
|
|
|
|
"finish",
|
|
|
|
|
"get",
|
|
|
|
|
"ice",
|
|
|
|
|
"knock off",
|
|
|
|
|
"murder",
|
|
|
|
|
"neutralize",
|
|
|
|
|
"off",
|
|
|
|
|
"put away",
|
|
|
|
|
"rub out",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrag",
|
|
|
|
|
"snuff",
|
|
|
|
|
"take out",
|
|
|
|
|
"waste",
|
|
|
|
|
"whack",
|
|
|
|
|
"annihilate",
|
|
|
|
|
"blot out",
|
|
|
|
|
"decimate",
|
|
|
|
|
"kill off",
|
|
|
|
|
"massacre",
|
|
|
|
|
"mow",
|
|
|
|
|
"slaughter",
|
|
|
|
|
"smite",
|
|
|
|
|
"assassinate",
|
|
|
|
|
"execute",
|
|
|
|
|
"martyr",
|
|
|
|
|
"terminate",
|
|
|
|
|
"euthanize",
|
|
|
|
|
"euthanatize",
|
|
|
|
|
"put down",
|
|
|
|
|
"suicide"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"raise",
|
|
|
|
|
"restore",
|
|
|
|
|
"resurrect",
|
|
|
|
|
"resuscitate",
|
|
|
|
|
"revive",
|
|
|
|
|
"nurture"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"animate"
|
|
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]
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},
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"to put to death deliberately":{
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"examples":[
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"hooligans had croaked the street corner wino just for the hell of it"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"assassinate",
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"bump off",
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"dispatch",
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"do in",
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"execute",
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"get",
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"ice",
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"knock off",
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"liquidate",
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"murder",
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"neutralize",
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"off",
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"put away",
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"rub out",
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"slay",
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"snuff",
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"take out",
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"terminate",
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"whack"
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],
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"related":[
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"blow away",
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"shoot",
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"shoot down",
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"blot out",
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"carry off",
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"claim",
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"cut down",
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"destroy",
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"fell",
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"kill",
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"smite",
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"zap",
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"butcher",
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"massacre",
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"mow (down)",
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"slaughter",
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"annihilate",
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"eliminate",
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"eradicate",
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"exterminate",
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"wipe out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"animate",
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"raise",
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"restore",
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"resurrect",
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"resuscitate",
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"revive"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in howl , screech":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"cross section":{
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"a number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole":{
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"examples":[
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"a television ratings service that monitors the viewing of a representative cross section of the general population"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"sample",
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"sampler",
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"sampling",
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"selection",
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"slice"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"case",
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"example",
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"exemplar",
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"exemplification",
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"illustration",
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"instance",
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"representative",
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|
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"specimen",
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|
"archetype",
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"classic",
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|
"locus classicus",
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|
|
"paradigm",
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|
|
"prototype",
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|
|
"microcosm"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
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|
|
"noun"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
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"cross":{
|
|
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|
|
"to be unfaithful or disloyal to":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
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|
|
"people who cross the local mob boss usually are found floating in the river"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
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|
|
"backstab",
|
|
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|
|
"betray",
|
|
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|
|
"double-cross",
|
|
|
|
|
"sell (out)",
|
|
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|
|
"two-time"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"give away",
|
|
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|
|
"inform (on)",
|
|
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|
|
"peach",
|
|
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|
|
"rat (on)",
|
|
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|
|
"shop",
|
|
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|
|
"snitch (on)",
|
|
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|
|
"split (on)",
|
|
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|
|
"tell (on)",
|
|
|
|
|
"turn in"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"defend",
|
|
|
|
|
"guard",
|
|
|
|
|
"protect",
|
|
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|
|
"safeguard",
|
|
|
|
|
"save",
|
|
|
|
|
"shield"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"stand by"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to divide by passing through or across":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"there's a light where that street crosses Main Street"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bisect",
|
|
|
|
|
"cut",
|
|
|
|
|
"intersect"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crisscross",
|
|
|
|
|
"decussate"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to make one's way through, across, or over":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"you may have to cross some woods on the way"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"course",
|
|
|
|
|
"cover",
|
|
|
|
|
"cut (across)",
|
|
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|
|
"follow",
|
|
|
|
|
"go",
|
|
|
|
|
"navigate",
|
|
|
|
|
"pass (over)",
|
|
|
|
|
"perambulate",
|
|
|
|
|
"peregrinate",
|
|
|
|
|
"proceed (along)",
|
|
|
|
|
"track",
|
|
|
|
|
"transit",
|
|
|
|
|
"travel",
|
|
|
|
|
"traverse"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"hike",
|
|
|
|
|
"traipse",
|
|
|
|
|
"tramp",
|
|
|
|
|
"tread",
|
|
|
|
|
"walk",
|
|
|
|
|
"ride",
|
|
|
|
|
"run",
|
|
|
|
|
"crisscross"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to enter the mind of":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the idea did cross me that he might be pulling my leg"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"come (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"dawn (on)",
|
|
|
|
|
"occur (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"strike"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"recall",
|
|
|
|
|
"recollect",
|
|
|
|
|
"remember",
|
|
|
|
|
"reminisce",
|
|
|
|
|
"con",
|
|
|
|
|
"learn",
|
|
|
|
|
"memorize",
|
|
|
|
|
"appear",
|
|
|
|
|
"arrive",
|
|
|
|
|
"emerge",
|
|
|
|
|
"materialize"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"forget",
|
|
|
|
|
"unlearn",
|
|
|
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
|
|
|
"ignore",
|
|
|
|
|
"neglect",
|
|
|
|
|
"overlook"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"a test of faith, patience, or strength":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dyslexia is just my cross to bear, and I accepted it long ago"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crucible",
|
|
|
|
|
"fire",
|
|
|
|
|
"gauntlet",
|
|
|
|
|
"gantlet",
|
|
|
|
|
"ordeal",
|
|
|
|
|
"trial"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"baptism",
|
|
|
|
|
"initiation",
|
|
|
|
|
"adversity",
|
|
|
|
|
"affliction",
|
|
|
|
|
"asperity",
|
|
|
|
|
"misadventure",
|
|
|
|
|
"mischance",
|
|
|
|
|
"misfortune",
|
|
|
|
|
"mishap",
|
|
|
|
|
"privation",
|
|
|
|
|
"tragedy",
|
|
|
|
|
"tribulation",
|
|
|
|
|
"trouble",
|
|
|
|
|
"vicissitude",
|
|
|
|
|
"woe",
|
|
|
|
|
"acid test",
|
|
|
|
|
"litmus test",
|
|
|
|
|
"challenge",
|
|
|
|
|
"complication",
|
|
|
|
|
"difficulty",
|
|
|
|
|
"grief",
|
|
|
|
|
"grievance",
|
|
|
|
|
"hardship",
|
|
|
|
|
"rigor",
|
|
|
|
|
"annoyance",
|
|
|
|
|
"discomfort",
|
|
|
|
|
"inconvenience",
|
|
|
|
|
"nuisance"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"an offspring of parents with different genes especially when of different races, breeds, species, or genera":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the mare is an Arabian-Thoroughbred cross"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crossbred",
|
|
|
|
|
"crossbreed",
|
|
|
|
|
"hybrid",
|
|
|
|
|
"intercross",
|
|
|
|
|
"mongrel"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"mule",
|
|
|
|
|
"outcross",
|
|
|
|
|
"half-bred"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"full-blood",
|
|
|
|
|
"pureblood",
|
|
|
|
|
"purebred",
|
|
|
|
|
"thoroughbred"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"being offspring produced by parents of different races, breeds, species, or genera":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"raises both purebred and cross lambs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cold-blooded",
|
|
|
|
|
"coldblood",
|
|
|
|
|
"crossbred",
|
|
|
|
|
"hybrid",
|
|
|
|
|
"mixed",
|
|
|
|
|
"mongrel"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"grade",
|
|
|
|
|
"half-bred",
|
|
|
|
|
"dihybrid",
|
|
|
|
|
"trihybrid",
|
|
|
|
|
"crossed",
|
|
|
|
|
"hybridized",
|
|
|
|
|
"interbred",
|
|
|
|
|
"outcrossed"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"pedigreed",
|
|
|
|
|
"pedigree",
|
|
|
|
|
"inbred",
|
|
|
|
|
"linebred",
|
|
|
|
|
"straightbred"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blooded",
|
|
|
|
|
"full-blood",
|
|
|
|
|
"full-blooded",
|
|
|
|
|
"purebred",
|
|
|
|
|
"thoroughbred"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"easily irritated or annoyed":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"she was cross all day because of a nagging headache"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"choleric",
|
|
|
|
|
"crabby",
|
|
|
|
|
"cranky",
|
|
|
|
|
"crotchety",
|
|
|
|
|
"fiery",
|
|
|
|
|
"grouchy",
|
|
|
|
|
"grumpy",
|
|
|
|
|
"irascible",
|
|
|
|
|
"irritable",
|
|
|
|
|
"peevish",
|
|
|
|
|
"perverse",
|
|
|
|
|
"pettish",
|
|
|
|
|
"petulant",
|
|
|
|
|
"prickly",
|
|
|
|
|
"quick-tempered",
|
|
|
|
|
"raspy",
|
|
|
|
|
"ratty",
|
|
|
|
|
"short-tempered",
|
|
|
|
|
"snappish",
|
|
|
|
|
"snappy",
|
|
|
|
|
"snarky",
|
|
|
|
|
"snippety",
|
|
|
|
|
"snippy",
|
|
|
|
|
"stuffy",
|
|
|
|
|
"testy",
|
|
|
|
|
"waspish"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bearish",
|
|
|
|
|
"bilious",
|
|
|
|
|
"cantankerous",
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-grained",
|
|
|
|
|
"curmudgeonly",
|
|
|
|
|
"disagreeable",
|
|
|
|
|
"dyspeptic",
|
|
|
|
|
"ill-humored",
|
|
|
|
|
"ill-natured",
|
|
|
|
|
"ill-tempered",
|
|
|
|
|
"off-color",
|
|
|
|
|
"off-colored",
|
|
|
|
|
"ornery",
|
|
|
|
|
"querulous",
|
|
|
|
|
"snarly",
|
|
|
|
|
"surly",
|
|
|
|
|
"argumentative",
|
|
|
|
|
"bellicose",
|
|
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"belligerent",
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"combative",
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"contentious",
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"disputatious",
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"fractious",
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"fretful",
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"pugnacious",
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"quarrelsome",
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"scrappy",
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"truculent",
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"huffy",
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"pouty",
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"sensitive",
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"short",
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"sulky",
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"sullen",
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"tetchy",
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"thin-skinned",
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"touchy",
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"hot-blooded",
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"passionate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"affable",
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"companionable",
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"cordial",
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"extroverted",
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"extraverted",
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"friendly",
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"genial",
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"gregarious",
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"outgoing",
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"sociable",
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"agreeable",
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"amiable",
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"good-natured",
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"good-tempered",
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"sweet",
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"well-disposed",
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"carefree",
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"easygoing",
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"happy-go-lucky",
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"relaxed",
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"forbearing",
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"long-suffering",
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"obliging",
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"patient",
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"stoic",
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"stoical",
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"tolerant",
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"uncomplaining",
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"understanding"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"crowning":{
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"as in highest , high":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"apical",
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"apogean",
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"crestal",
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"culminating",
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"high",
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"highest",
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"meridian",
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"apocalyptic",
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"apocalyptical",
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"climacteric",
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"climactic",
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"critical",
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"crossover",
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"crucial",
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"fateful",
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"life-and-death",
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"life-or-death",
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"vital",
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"cataclysmal",
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"cataclysmic",
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"earthshaking",
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"epochal",
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"momentous",
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"deciding",
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"decisive",
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"payoff",
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"pivotal",
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"watershed",
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"go-no-go",
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"make-or-break"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"anticlimactic",
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"anticlimactical",
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"inconsequential",
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"indecisive",
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"insignificant",
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"noncritical",
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"trivial",
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"unimportant"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to bring to a triumphant conclusion":{
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"examples":[
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"the Olympic Games were crowned by spectacular closing ceremonies"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"capping (off)",
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"climaxing",
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"culminating"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"completing",
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|
"concluding",
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|
|
"finishing",
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"rounding (off or out)",
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|
"terminating",
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|
|
"wrapping up"
|
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|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
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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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|
|
"crouching":{
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|
|
"to lie low with the limbs close to the body":{
|
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|
|
"examples":[
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|
"the cat crouched in the bushes, waiting for the right moment to pounce on the chipmunk"
|
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|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"couching",
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|
|
"huddling",
|
|
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|
|
"hunching",
|
|
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|
|
"hunkering (down)",
|
|
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|
|
"scrunching",
|
|
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|
|
"squatting",
|
|
|
|
|
"squinching"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"curling up"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-examine":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in examine , bombard":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"besiege",
|
|
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|
|
"bombard",
|
|
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|
|
"cross-question",
|
|
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|
|
"examine",
|
|
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|
|
"pump",
|
|
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|
|
"ask",
|
|
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|
|
"catechize",
|
|
|
|
|
"grill",
|
|
|
|
|
"inquire (of)",
|
|
|
|
|
"interrogate",
|
|
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|
|
"query",
|
|
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|
|
"question",
|
|
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|
|
"quiz",
|
|
|
|
|
"poll",
|
|
|
|
|
"survey"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"answer",
|
|
|
|
|
"reply",
|
|
|
|
|
"respond",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejoin",
|
|
|
|
|
"retort",
|
|
|
|
|
"comment",
|
|
|
|
|
"observe",
|
|
|
|
|
"remark",
|
|
|
|
|
"avoid",
|
|
|
|
|
"duck"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-grained":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in surly , cantankerous":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bearish",
|
|
|
|
|
"bilious",
|
|
|
|
|
"cantankerous",
|
|
|
|
|
"curmudgeonly",
|
|
|
|
|
"disagreeable",
|
|
|
|
|
"dyspeptic",
|
|
|
|
|
"ill-humored",
|
|
|
|
|
"ill-natured",
|
|
|
|
|
"ill-tempered",
|
|
|
|
|
"off-color",
|
|
|
|
|
"off-colored",
|
|
|
|
|
"ornery",
|
|
|
|
|
"querulous",
|
|
|
|
|
"snarly",
|
|
|
|
|
"surly",
|
|
|
|
|
"choleric",
|
|
|
|
|
"crabby",
|
|
|
|
|
"cranky",
|
|
|
|
|
"cross",
|
|
|
|
|
"crotchety",
|
|
|
|
|
"fiery",
|
|
|
|
|
"grouchy",
|
|
|
|
|
"grumpy",
|
|
|
|
|
"irascible",
|
|
|
|
|
"irritable",
|
|
|
|
|
"peevish",
|
|
|
|
|
"perverse",
|
|
|
|
|
"pettish",
|
|
|
|
|
"petulant",
|
|
|
|
|
"prickly",
|
|
|
|
|
"quick-tempered",
|
|
|
|
|
"raspy",
|
|
|
|
|
"ratty",
|
|
|
|
|
"short-tempered",
|
|
|
|
|
"snappish",
|
|
|
|
|
"snappy",
|
|
|
|
|
"snarky",
|
|
|
|
|
"snippety",
|
|
|
|
|
"snippy",
|
|
|
|
|
"stuffy",
|
|
|
|
|
"testy",
|
|
|
|
|
"waspish",
|
|
|
|
|
"argumentative",
|
|
|
|
|
"bellicose",
|
|
|
|
|
"belligerent",
|
|
|
|
|
"combative",
|
|
|
|
|
"contentious",
|
|
|
|
|
"disputatious",
|
|
|
|
|
"fractious",
|
|
|
|
|
"fretful",
|
|
|
|
|
"pugnacious",
|
|
|
|
|
"quarrelsome",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrappy",
|
|
|
|
|
"truculent",
|
|
|
|
|
"huffy",
|
|
|
|
|
"pouty",
|
|
|
|
|
"sensitive",
|
|
|
|
|
"short",
|
|
|
|
|
"sulky",
|
|
|
|
|
"sullen",
|
|
|
|
|
"tetchy",
|
|
|
|
|
"thin-skinned",
|
|
|
|
|
"touchy",
|
|
|
|
|
"hot-blooded",
|
|
|
|
|
"passionate"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"affable",
|
|
|
|
|
"companionable",
|
|
|
|
|
"cordial",
|
|
|
|
|
"extroverted",
|
|
|
|
|
"extraverted",
|
|
|
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
|
|
|
"genial",
|
|
|
|
|
"gregarious",
|
|
|
|
|
"outgoing",
|
|
|
|
|
"sociable",
|
|
|
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
|
|
|
"amiable",
|
|
|
|
|
"good-natured",
|
|
|
|
|
"good-tempered",
|
|
|
|
|
"sweet",
|
|
|
|
|
"well-disposed",
|
|
|
|
|
"carefree",
|
|
|
|
|
"easygoing",
|
|
|
|
|
"happy-go-lucky",
|
|
|
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
|
|
|
"forbearing",
|
|
|
|
|
"long-suffering",
|
|
|
|
|
"obliging",
|
|
|
|
|
"patient",
|
|
|
|
|
"stoic",
|
|
|
|
|
"stoical",
|
|
|
|
|
"tolerant",
|
|
|
|
|
"uncomplaining",
|
|
|
|
|
"understanding"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crofters":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in sharecroppers , yeomen":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"croppers",
|
|
|
|
|
"gentlemen farmers",
|
|
|
|
|
"sharecroppers",
|
|
|
|
|
"subsistence farmers",
|
|
|
|
|
"tenant farmers",
|
|
|
|
|
"yeomen",
|
|
|
|
|
"agriculturists",
|
|
|
|
|
"agriculturalists",
|
|
|
|
|
"agronomists",
|
|
|
|
|
"cultivators",
|
|
|
|
|
"growers",
|
|
|
|
|
"planters",
|
|
|
|
|
"tillers",
|
|
|
|
|
"farmhands",
|
|
|
|
|
"field hands",
|
|
|
|
|
"gleaners",
|
|
|
|
|
"harvesters",
|
|
|
|
|
"plowmen",
|
|
|
|
|
"reapers",
|
|
|
|
|
"workfolks",
|
|
|
|
|
"homesteaders",
|
|
|
|
|
"nesters",
|
|
|
|
|
"grangers",
|
|
|
|
|
"rancheros",
|
|
|
|
|
"ranchers",
|
|
|
|
|
"ranchmen",
|
|
|
|
|
"campesinos"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cross sections":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a television ratings service that monitors the viewing of a representative cross section of the general population"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"samplers",
|
|
|
|
|
"samples",
|
|
|
|
|
"samplings",
|
|
|
|
|
"selections",
|
|
|
|
|
"slices"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cases",
|
|
|
|
|
"examples",
|
|
|
|
|
"exemplars",
|
|
|
|
|
"exemplifications",
|
|
|
|
|
"illustrations",
|
|
|
|
|
"instances",
|
|
|
|
|
"representatives",
|
|
|
|
|
"specimens",
|
|
|
|
|
"archetypes",
|
|
|
|
|
"classics",
|
|
|
|
|
"loci classici",
|
|
|
|
|
"paradigms",
|
|
|
|
|
"prototypes",
|
|
|
|
|
"microcosms"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
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},
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"crossbreds":{
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"an offspring of parents with different genes especially when of different races, breeds, species, or genera":{
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"examples":[
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"a puppy that was clearly a crossbred of a beagle and a dachshund"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"crossbreeds",
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"crosses",
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"hybrids",
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"intercrosses",
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"mongrels"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"mules",
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"outcrosses",
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"half-breds"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"full-bloods",
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"purebloods",
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"purebreds",
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"thoroughbreds"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"crowing":{
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"having or expressing feelings of joy or triumph":{
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"examples":[
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"in a crowing speech, the mayor thanked all who had helped get her reelected"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cock-a-hoop",
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"crank",
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"exultant",
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"exulting",
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"glorying",
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"jubilant",
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"prideful",
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"proud",
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"rejoicing",
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"triumphant"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ecstatic",
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"elated",
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"euphoric",
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"arrogant",
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"boastful",
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"cocky",
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"conquering",
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"victorious",
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"winning"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"crestfallen",
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"defeated",
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"dejected",
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"depressed",
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"disconsolate",
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"dispirited",
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"downcast"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to feel or express joy or triumph":{
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"examples":[
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"being the home of the new Super Bowl champs was the first thing that city residents had to crow about in a very long time"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"delighting",
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"exuberating",
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"exulting",
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"glorying",
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"joying",
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"jubilating",
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"kvelling",
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"rejoicing",
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"triumphing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gloating",
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"preening",
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"swelling",
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"boasting",
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"bragging",
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"flaunting",
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"parading",
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"showing off",
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"strutting",
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"swaggering"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"bemoaning",
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"bewailing",
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"grieving",
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"lamenting",
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"regretting",
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"weeping"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
|
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"to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess":{
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"examples":[
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"the in-your-face crowing by some of the winning athletes at the Olympics was embarrassing"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"blowing",
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"boasting",
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"bragging",
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"bulling",
|
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|
|
"gasconading",
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"swaggering",
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|
"vaporing",
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"vaunting"
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
|
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"blustering",
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"haranguing",
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"puffing",
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"priding",
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"gushing",
|
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|
|
"exulting",
|
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"glorying",
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"rejoicing",
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"brandishing",
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|
|
"displaying",
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"exhibiting",
|
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|
|
"exposing",
|
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|
|
"flaunting",
|
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|
|
"glorifying",
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|
"parading",
|
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|
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"showing off",
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|
|
"magnifying",
|
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|
|
"maximizing"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"belittling",
|
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|
|
"deprecating",
|
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|
|
"diminishing",
|
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|
|
"discounting",
|
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|
|
"laughing off",
|
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|
|
"minimizing",
|
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|
|
"playing down",
|
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|
|
"pooh-poohing",
|
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|
|
"poohing",
|
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|
|
"shrugging off",
|
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|
|
"underrating",
|
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|
|
"undervaluing",
|
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|
|
"bemoaning",
|
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"lamenting",
|
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|
|
"mourning",
|
|
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|
|
"regretting"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
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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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|
|
"cronyism":{
|
|
|
|
|
"the unfair practice by a powerful person (such as a politician) of giving jobs and other favors to friends":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"The mayor has been accused of cronyism ."
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"chauvinism",
|
|
|
|
|
"favoritism",
|
|
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|
|
"nepotism",
|
|
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|
|
"bias",
|
|
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|
|
"favor",
|
|
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|
|
"nonobjectivity",
|
|
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|
|
"one-sidedness",
|
|
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|
|
"partiality",
|
|
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|
|
"parti pris",
|
|
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|
|
"partisanship",
|
|
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|
|
"ply",
|
|
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|
|
"prejudice",
|
|
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|
|
"tendentiousness",
|
|
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|
|
"self-opinionatedness",
|
|
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|
|
"self-partiality",
|
|
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|
|
"bent",
|
|
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|
|
"inclination",
|
|
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|
|
"leaning",
|
|
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|
|
"penchant",
|
|
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|
|
"predilection",
|
|
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|
|
"predisposition",
|
|
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|
|
"proclivity",
|
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|
|
"propensity",
|
|
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|
|
"tendency",
|
|
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|
|
"preconception",
|
|
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|
|
"prejudgment",
|
|
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|
|
"prepossession"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"fairness",
|
|
|
|
|
"impartiality",
|
|
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|
|
"neutrality",
|
|
|
|
|
"objectivity",
|
|
|
|
|
"open-mindedness",
|
|
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|
|
"unbiasedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"calm",
|
|
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|
|
"detachment",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispassion",
|
|
|
|
|
"indifference"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"crow's nests":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in towers , watchtowers":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"aeries",
|
|
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|
|
"towers",
|
|
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|
|
"watchtowers",
|
|
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|
|
"lookouts",
|
|
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|
|
"observatories",
|
|
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|
|
"outlooks",
|
|
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|
|
"overlooks",
|
|
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|
|
"promontories"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"croziers":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in crooks , walking sticks":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crooks",
|
|
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|
|
"walking sticks",
|
|
|
|
|
"whangees",
|
|
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|
|
"beetles",
|
|
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|
|
"gavels",
|
|
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|
|
"hammers",
|
|
|
|
|
"mallets",
|
|
|
|
|
"mauls",
|
|
|
|
|
"sledgehammers",
|
|
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|
|
"birches",
|
|
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|
|
"crabsticks",
|
|
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|
|
"hickories",
|
|
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|
|
"rattans",
|
|
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|
|
"staves",
|
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|
|
"switches",
|
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|
|
"blackjacks",
|
|
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|
|
"knobkerries",
|
|
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|
|
"maces",
|
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|
|
"bastinadoes",
|
|
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|
|
"bastinades",
|
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|
|
"batons",
|
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|
|
"bats",
|
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|
|
"billies",
|
|
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|
|
"billy clubs",
|
|
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|
|
"bludgeons",
|
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|
|
"canes",
|
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|
|
"clubs",
|
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|
|
"cudgels",
|
|
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|
|
"nightsticks",
|
|
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|
|
"rods",
|
|
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|
|
"rungs",
|
|
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|
|
"saps",
|
|
|
|
|
"shillelaghs",
|
|
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|
|
"shillalahs",
|
|
|
|
|
"staffs",
|
|
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|
|
"staves",
|
|
|
|
|
"truncheons",
|
|
|
|
|
"waddies"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crown jewel":{
|
|
|
|
|
"an asset that brings praise or renown":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the city's crown jewel is an emerald necklace of lushly landscaped parks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"boast",
|
|
|
|
|
"credit",
|
|
|
|
|
"glory",
|
|
|
|
|
"honor",
|
|
|
|
|
"jewel",
|
|
|
|
|
"pride",
|
|
|
|
|
"treasure",
|
|
|
|
|
"trophy"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"pi\u00e8ce de r\u00e9sistance",
|
|
|
|
|
"showpiece",
|
|
|
|
|
"attraction",
|
|
|
|
|
"feature",
|
|
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|
|
"highlight",
|
|
|
|
|
"distinction",
|
|
|
|
|
"excellence",
|
|
|
|
|
"merit",
|
|
|
|
|
"value",
|
|
|
|
|
"virtue"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"disgrace",
|
|
|
|
|
"dishonor",
|
|
|
|
|
"blemish",
|
|
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|
|
"blot",
|
|
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|
|
"defect",
|
|
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|
|
"shame",
|
|
|
|
|
"slur",
|
|
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|
|
"smirch",
|
|
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|
|
"smudge",
|
|
|
|
|
"stain",
|
|
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|
|
"stigma",
|
|
|
|
|
"eyesore",
|
|
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|
|
"fright",
|
|
|
|
|
"horror",
|
|
|
|
|
"mess"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crosspatch":{
|
|
|
|
|
"an irritable and complaining person":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"that sweet little girl turns into a real crosspatch when she's hungry"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bear",
|
|
|
|
|
"bellyacher",
|
|
|
|
|
"complainer",
|
|
|
|
|
"crab",
|
|
|
|
|
"crank",
|
|
|
|
|
"croaker",
|
|
|
|
|
"curmudgeon",
|
|
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|
|
"fusser",
|
|
|
|
|
"griper",
|
|
|
|
|
"grouch",
|
|
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|
|
"grouser",
|
|
|
|
|
"growler",
|
|
|
|
|
"grumbler",
|
|
|
|
|
"grump",
|
|
|
|
|
"murmurer",
|
|
|
|
|
"mutterer",
|
|
|
|
|
"sourpuss",
|
|
|
|
|
"whiner"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"hunks",
|
|
|
|
|
"malcontent",
|
|
|
|
|
"sorehead",
|
|
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|
|
"grinch",
|
|
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|
|
"killjoy",
|
|
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|
|
"party pooper",
|
|
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|
|
"spoilsport",
|
|
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|
|
"defeatist",
|
|
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|
|
"pessimist",
|
|
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|
|
"faultfinder",
|
|
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|
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"kicker",
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"nagger",
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"nitpicker",
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"objector",
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"quibbler",
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"repiner",
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"crock",
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"hypochondriac"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"optimist",
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"Pollyanna",
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"happy camper"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"cross-pollination":{
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"as in cross-fertilization":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cross-fertilization",
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"interrelationship",
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"companionship",
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"company",
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"commerce",
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"dealings",
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"interaction",
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"intercourse",
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"relation"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"crosses (out)":{
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"to show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it":{
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"examples":[
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"cross out the old phone number and write in the new one"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blue-pencils",
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"cancels",
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"deles",
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"deletes",
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"edits (out)",
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"elides",
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"kills",
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"scratches (out)",
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"strikes (out)",
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"strokes (out)",
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"x's (out)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blots out",
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"effaces",
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"eradicates",
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"erases",
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"expunges",
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"obliterates",
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"roots (out)",
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"rubs out",
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"wipes out",
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"bleeps",
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"blips",
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"clips",
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"cuts",
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"excises",
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"removes",
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"bowdlerizes",
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"censors",
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"cleans (up)",
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"expurgates",
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"launders",
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"redacts",
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"red-pencils",
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"abbreviates",
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"crops",
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"shortens",
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"blacks out",
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"represses",
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"silences",
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"suppresses"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"croplands":{
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"as in farmlands , farmyards":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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|
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"near synonyms":[
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"farmlands",
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"farmyards",
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"estates",
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"farms",
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"farmsteads",
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"granges",
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"ranches",
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"farmhouses",
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"haciendas",
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"homesteads",
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"manors",
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"plantations",
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"spreads",
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"crofts",
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"smallholdings",
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"stations",
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"steadings",
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"gardens",
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"orchards"
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],
|
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|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
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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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|
|
"crouch":{
|
|
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|
|
"to lie low with the limbs close to the body":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"the cat crouched in the bushes, waiting for the right moment to pounce on the chipmunk"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"couch",
|
|
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|
|
"huddle",
|
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|
|
"hunch",
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|
|
"hunker (down)",
|
|
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|
|
"scrunch",
|
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|
|
"squat",
|
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|
|
"squinch"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"curl up"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crooking":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to cause to turn away from a straight line":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crooked a finger"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"arching",
|
|
|
|
|
"bending",
|
|
|
|
|
"bowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"curving",
|
|
|
|
|
"hooking",
|
|
|
|
|
"swerving"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"arcing",
|
|
|
|
|
"rounding",
|
|
|
|
|
"incurvating",
|
|
|
|
|
"incurving",
|
|
|
|
|
"inflecting",
|
|
|
|
|
"reflecting",
|
|
|
|
|
"deflecting",
|
|
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|
|
"diverting",
|
|
|
|
|
"entwining",
|
|
|
|
|
"kinking",
|
|
|
|
|
"swirling",
|
|
|
|
|
"turning",
|
|
|
|
|
"twining",
|
|
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|
|
"twisting",
|
|
|
|
|
"veering",
|
|
|
|
|
"warping",
|
|
|
|
|
"coiling",
|
|
|
|
|
"curling",
|
|
|
|
|
"enrolling",
|
|
|
|
|
"looping",
|
|
|
|
|
"spiraling",
|
|
|
|
|
"spiralling",
|
|
|
|
|
"denting",
|
|
|
|
|
"dimpling",
|
|
|
|
|
"meandering",
|
|
|
|
|
"waving",
|
|
|
|
|
"weaving",
|
|
|
|
|
"winding",
|
|
|
|
|
"declining",
|
|
|
|
|
"inclining",
|
|
|
|
|
"sloping"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"straightening",
|
|
|
|
|
"unbending",
|
|
|
|
|
"uncurling"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to turn away from a straight line or course":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the road suddenly crooked to the left"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"arching",
|
|
|
|
|
"arcing",
|
|
|
|
|
"bending",
|
|
|
|
|
"bowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"curving",
|
|
|
|
|
"falling off",
|
|
|
|
|
"hooking",
|
|
|
|
|
"rounding",
|
|
|
|
|
"sweeping",
|
|
|
|
|
"swerving",
|
|
|
|
|
"trending",
|
|
|
|
|
"wheeling"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"circling",
|
|
|
|
|
"coiling",
|
|
|
|
|
"curlicuing",
|
|
|
|
|
"curling",
|
|
|
|
|
"looping",
|
|
|
|
|
"spiraling",
|
|
|
|
|
"spiralling",
|
|
|
|
|
"turning",
|
|
|
|
|
"twisting",
|
|
|
|
|
"winding",
|
|
|
|
|
"deviating",
|
|
|
|
|
"veering"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"straightening"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crosses (up)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"your refusal to cooperate will cross up the whole investigation"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blemishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"bloodies",
|
|
|
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
|
|
|
"compromises",
|
|
|
|
|
"crabs",
|
|
|
|
|
"cripples",
|
|
|
|
|
"damages",
|
|
|
|
|
"defaces",
|
|
|
|
|
"disfigures",
|
|
|
|
|
"endamages",
|
|
|
|
|
"flaws",
|
|
|
|
|
"harms",
|
|
|
|
|
"hurts",
|
|
|
|
|
"impairs",
|
|
|
|
|
"injures",
|
|
|
|
|
"mars",
|
|
|
|
|
"spoils",
|
|
|
|
|
"vitiates"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deteriorates",
|
|
|
|
|
"enervates",
|
|
|
|
|
"enfeebles",
|
|
|
|
|
"undermines",
|
|
|
|
|
"weakens",
|
|
|
|
|
"erodes",
|
|
|
|
|
"scours",
|
|
|
|
|
"washes out",
|
|
|
|
|
"wears (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"blights",
|
|
|
|
|
"tarnishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"dents",
|
|
|
|
|
"dings",
|
|
|
|
|
"dints",
|
|
|
|
|
"botches",
|
|
|
|
|
"gums (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"queers",
|
|
|
|
|
"lacerates",
|
|
|
|
|
"wounds",
|
|
|
|
|
"disables",
|
|
|
|
|
"hamstrings",
|
|
|
|
|
"lames",
|
|
|
|
|
"maims",
|
|
|
|
|
"mangles",
|
|
|
|
|
"mutilates",
|
|
|
|
|
"torments",
|
|
|
|
|
"tortures",
|
|
|
|
|
"annihilates",
|
|
|
|
|
"bangs up",
|
|
|
|
|
"bashes",
|
|
|
|
|
"batters",
|
|
|
|
|
"clobbers",
|
|
|
|
|
"crushes",
|
|
|
|
|
"dashes",
|
|
|
|
|
"decimates",
|
|
|
|
|
"demolishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"desolates",
|
|
|
|
|
"destroys",
|
|
|
|
|
"devastates",
|
|
|
|
|
"does in",
|
|
|
|
|
"pulverizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"razes",
|
|
|
|
|
"ruins",
|
|
|
|
|
"scourges",
|
|
|
|
|
"shatters",
|
|
|
|
|
"smashes",
|
|
|
|
|
"tears down",
|
|
|
|
|
"totals",
|
|
|
|
|
"wastes",
|
|
|
|
|
"wipes out",
|
|
|
|
|
"wrecks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cures",
|
|
|
|
|
"heals",
|
|
|
|
|
"helps",
|
|
|
|
|
"rectifies",
|
|
|
|
|
"rehabilitates",
|
|
|
|
|
"remedies",
|
|
|
|
|
"edits",
|
|
|
|
|
"remodels",
|
|
|
|
|
"revises",
|
|
|
|
|
"ameliorates",
|
|
|
|
|
"betters",
|
|
|
|
|
"enhances",
|
|
|
|
|
"enriches",
|
|
|
|
|
"improves",
|
|
|
|
|
"meliorates",
|
|
|
|
|
"perfects",
|
|
|
|
|
"refines"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"doctors",
|
|
|
|
|
"fixes",
|
|
|
|
|
"mends",
|
|
|
|
|
"patches",
|
|
|
|
|
"rebuilds",
|
|
|
|
|
"reconditions",
|
|
|
|
|
"reconstructs",
|
|
|
|
|
"renovates",
|
|
|
|
|
"repairs",
|
|
|
|
|
"revamps"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-examinations":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in challenges , quizzes":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"challenges",
|
|
|
|
|
"goings-over",
|
|
|
|
|
"quizzes",
|
|
|
|
|
"polls",
|
|
|
|
|
"questionaries",
|
|
|
|
|
"questionnaires",
|
|
|
|
|
"surveys",
|
|
|
|
|
"rehearings",
|
|
|
|
|
"reinvestigations",
|
|
|
|
|
"feelers",
|
|
|
|
|
"queries",
|
|
|
|
|
"questions",
|
|
|
|
|
"self-examinations",
|
|
|
|
|
"self-explorations",
|
|
|
|
|
"self-questionings",
|
|
|
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"self-reflections",
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"self-scrutinies",
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"soul-searchings",
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"hearings",
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"interrogations",
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"trials",
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"checkups",
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"diagnoses",
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"inspections",
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"audits",
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"checks",
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"quests",
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"disquisitions",
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"examens",
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"examinations",
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"explorations",
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"inquests",
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"inquiries",
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"inquisitions",
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"investigations",
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"probations",
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"probes",
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"probings",
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"researches",
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"studies"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"crowding":{
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"to fit (people or things) into a tight space":{
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"examples":[
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"crowded all the boats into the harbor before the storm struck"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cramming",
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"crushing",
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"jamming",
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"ramming",
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"sandwiching",
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"shoehorning",
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"squeezing",
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"stuffing",
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"wedging"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"filling",
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"heaping",
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"jam-packing",
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"loading",
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"packing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to move upon or fill (something) in great numbers":{
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"examples":[
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"cars crowded the roads over the long holiday weekend"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"flocking",
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"mobbing",
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"swarming",
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"thronging"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"besetting",
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"infesting",
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"invading",
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"overrunning",
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"clogging",
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"damming",
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"jamming",
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"obstructing",
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"plugging (up)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to gather into a closely packed group":{
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"examples":[
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"everyone crowded around to see the baby being shown off by his proud parents"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bunching",
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"clustering",
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"huddling",
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"piling",
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"pressing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"assembling",
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"collecting",
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"concentering",
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"concentrating",
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"conglomerating",
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"congregating",
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"convening",
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"converging",
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"flocking",
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|
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"forgathering",
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"foregathering",
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|
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"herding",
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"swarming",
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"thronging",
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|
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"encircling",
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"mobbing",
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|
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"surrounding",
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|
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"embracing",
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|
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"hugging"
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|
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],
|
|
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|
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"near antonyms":[
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|
"breaking up",
|
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|
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"disbanding",
|
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|
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"dispersing",
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|
|
"splitting (up)"
|
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|
|
],
|
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|
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"antonyms":[]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
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|
|
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"verb"
|
|
|
|
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]
|
|
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|
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},
|
|
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|
|
"cropped":{
|
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|
|
"to look after or assist the growth of by labor and care":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
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|
|
"a family that's been cropping potatoes on that piece of land for generations"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
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|
|
"cultivated",
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|
|
"cultured",
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|
|
"dressed",
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|
|
"grew",
|
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|
|
"promoted",
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|
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"raised",
|
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|
|
"reared",
|
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|
|
"tended"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"bred",
|
|
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|
|
"produced",
|
|
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|
|
"propagated",
|
|
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|
|
"planted",
|
|
|
|
|
"sowed",
|
|
|
|
|
"gathered",
|
|
|
|
|
"gleaned",
|
|
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|
|
"harvested",
|
|
|
|
|
"reaped",
|
|
|
|
|
"germinated",
|
|
|
|
|
"quickened",
|
|
|
|
|
"ripened",
|
|
|
|
|
"rooted",
|
|
|
|
|
"sprouted"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"killed",
|
|
|
|
|
"dug",
|
|
|
|
|
"extirpated",
|
|
|
|
|
"picked",
|
|
|
|
|
"plucked",
|
|
|
|
|
"pulled (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"uprooted",
|
|
|
|
|
"cut",
|
|
|
|
|
"hayed",
|
|
|
|
|
"mowed"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"grass cropped short by repeated grazing",
|
|
|
|
|
"cropped the painting to fit the frame"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"bobbed",
|
|
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|
|
"clipped",
|
|
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|
|
"cut",
|
|
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|
|
"cut back",
|
|
|
|
|
"docked",
|
|
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|
|
"lopped (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"nipped",
|
|
|
|
|
"pared",
|
|
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|
|
"polled",
|
|
|
|
|
"pruned",
|
|
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|
|
"shaved",
|
|
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|
|
"sheared",
|
|
|
|
|
"snipped",
|
|
|
|
|
"trimmed"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"skived",
|
|
|
|
|
"whittled",
|
|
|
|
|
"manicured",
|
|
|
|
|
"mowed",
|
|
|
|
|
"pinched",
|
|
|
|
|
"stumped",
|
|
|
|
|
"curtailed",
|
|
|
|
|
"shortened"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"elongated",
|
|
|
|
|
"extended",
|
|
|
|
|
"lengthened"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"croon":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to produce low, soft musical tones with the voice":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"croon a lullaby",
|
|
|
|
|
"a singer crooning onstage"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"belt",
|
|
|
|
|
"harmonize",
|
|
|
|
|
"hum",
|
|
|
|
|
"lilt",
|
|
|
|
|
"quaver",
|
|
|
|
|
"scat",
|
|
|
|
|
"sharp",
|
|
|
|
|
"slur",
|
|
|
|
|
"trill",
|
|
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|
|
"troll",
|
|
|
|
|
"warble",
|
|
|
|
|
"yodel",
|
|
|
|
|
"carol",
|
|
|
|
|
"chant",
|
|
|
|
|
"descant",
|
|
|
|
|
"sing",
|
|
|
|
|
"vocalize",
|
|
|
|
|
"serenade"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"as in chorus , serenade":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"aria",
|
|
|
|
|
"art song",
|
|
|
|
|
"barcarole",
|
|
|
|
|
"barcarolle",
|
|
|
|
|
"blues",
|
|
|
|
|
"chanson",
|
|
|
|
|
"chant",
|
|
|
|
|
"chantey",
|
|
|
|
|
"chanty",
|
|
|
|
|
"shanty",
|
|
|
|
|
"chorus",
|
|
|
|
|
"descant",
|
|
|
|
|
"discant",
|
|
|
|
|
"folk song",
|
|
|
|
|
"glee",
|
|
|
|
|
"lullaby",
|
|
|
|
|
"madrigal",
|
|
|
|
|
"motet",
|
|
|
|
|
"part-song",
|
|
|
|
|
"pop",
|
|
|
|
|
"rocker",
|
|
|
|
|
"round",
|
|
|
|
|
"roundelay",
|
|
|
|
|
"serenade",
|
|
|
|
|
"standard",
|
|
|
|
|
"ballad",
|
|
|
|
|
"ditty",
|
|
|
|
|
"jingle",
|
|
|
|
|
"lay",
|
|
|
|
|
"lyric",
|
|
|
|
|
"solo",
|
|
|
|
|
"song",
|
|
|
|
|
"vocal",
|
|
|
|
|
"anthem",
|
|
|
|
|
"cantata",
|
|
|
|
|
"canticle",
|
|
|
|
|
"carol",
|
|
|
|
|
"chorale",
|
|
|
|
|
"hymn",
|
|
|
|
|
"noel",
|
|
|
|
|
"psalm",
|
|
|
|
|
"spiritual",
|
|
|
|
|
"dirge",
|
|
|
|
|
"lament",
|
|
|
|
|
"requiem",
|
|
|
|
|
"threnody",
|
|
|
|
|
"hallelujah",
|
|
|
|
|
"paean",
|
|
|
|
|
"drinking song",
|
|
|
|
|
"fight song",
|
|
|
|
|
"torch song",
|
|
|
|
|
"cover",
|
|
|
|
|
"medley",
|
|
|
|
|
"remix"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crossbar":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in blaze , pinstripe":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blaze",
|
|
|
|
|
"pinstripe",
|
|
|
|
|
"band",
|
|
|
|
|
"bar",
|
|
|
|
|
"streak",
|
|
|
|
|
"stripe"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crossing (up)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"your refusal to cooperate will cross up the whole investigation"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blemishing",
|
|
|
|
|
"bloodying",
|
|
|
|
|
"breaking",
|
|
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|
|
"compromising",
|
|
|
|
|
"crabbing",
|
|
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|
|
"crippling",
|
|
|
|
|
"damaging",
|
|
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|
|
"defacing",
|
|
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|
|
"disfiguring",
|
|
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|
|
"endamaging",
|
|
|
|
|
"flawing",
|
|
|
|
|
"harming",
|
|
|
|
|
"hurting",
|
|
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|
|
"impairing",
|
|
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|
|
"injuring",
|
|
|
|
|
"marring",
|
|
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|
|
"spoiling",
|
|
|
|
|
"vitiating"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deteriorating",
|
|
|
|
|
"enervating",
|
|
|
|
|
"enfeebling",
|
|
|
|
|
"undermining",
|
|
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|
|
"weakening",
|
|
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|
|
"eroding",
|
|
|
|
|
"scouring",
|
|
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|
|
"washing out",
|
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|
|
"wearing (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"blighting",
|
|
|
|
|
"tarnishing",
|
|
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|
|
"denting",
|
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|
|
"dinging",
|
|
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|
|
"dinting",
|
|
|
|
|
"botching",
|
|
|
|
|
"gumming (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"queering",
|
|
|
|
|
"lacerating",
|
|
|
|
|
"wounding",
|
|
|
|
|
"disabling",
|
|
|
|
|
"hamstringing",
|
|
|
|
|
"laming",
|
|
|
|
|
"maiming",
|
|
|
|
|
"mangling",
|
|
|
|
|
"mutilating",
|
|
|
|
|
"tormenting",
|
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"torturing",
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"annihilating",
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"banging up",
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"bashing",
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"battering",
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"clobbering",
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"crushing",
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"dashing",
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"decimating",
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"demolishing",
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"desolating",
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"destroying",
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"devastating",
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"doing in",
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"pulverizing",
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"razing",
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"ruining",
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"scourging",
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"shattering",
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"smashing",
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"tearing down",
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"totaling",
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"totalling",
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"wasting",
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"wiping out",
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"wrecking"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"curing",
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"healing",
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"helping",
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"rectifying",
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"rehabilitating",
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"remedying",
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"editing",
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"remodeling",
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"revising",
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"ameliorating",
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"bettering",
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"enhancing",
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"enriching",
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"improving",
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"meliorating",
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"perfecting",
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"refining"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"doctoring",
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"fixing",
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"mending",
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"patching",
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"rebuilding",
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"reconditioning",
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"reconstructing",
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"renovating",
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"repairing",
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"revamping"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"crossing paths (with)":{
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"to come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[
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"catching",
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"chancing (upon)",
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"encountering",
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"happening (upon)",
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"meeting",
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"stumbling (upon)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accosting",
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|
|
"confronting",
|
|
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|
|
"facing",
|
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|
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"greeting",
|
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|
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"saluting",
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"colliding (with)",
|
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|
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"crashing (into)",
|
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|
|
"crisscrossing",
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"crossing",
|
|
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|
|
"passing",
|
|
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|
|
"hitting (upon)",
|
|
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|
|
"lighting (upon)",
|
|
|
|
|
"tumbling (to)",
|
|
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|
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"reencountering",
|
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|
|
|
"re-encountering",
|
|
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|
|
"remeeting"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"avoiding",
|
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|
|
"dodging",
|
|
|
|
|
"ducking",
|
|
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|
|
"eluding",
|
|
|
|
|
"escaping",
|
|
|
|
|
"evading",
|
|
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|
|
"shaking",
|
|
|
|
|
"shunning"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-stitched":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in embroidered":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"embroidered",
|
|
|
|
|
"basted",
|
|
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|
|
"eased",
|
|
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|
|
"felled",
|
|
|
|
|
"finished",
|
|
|
|
|
"overcast",
|
|
|
|
|
"crocheted",
|
|
|
|
|
"knit",
|
|
|
|
|
"knitted",
|
|
|
|
|
"quilted",
|
|
|
|
|
"mended",
|
|
|
|
|
"patched",
|
|
|
|
|
"repaired",
|
|
|
|
|
"darned",
|
|
|
|
|
"sewed",
|
|
|
|
|
"stitched",
|
|
|
|
|
"sutured"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crochet":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in knit , quilt":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"knit",
|
|
|
|
|
"quilt",
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-stitch",
|
|
|
|
|
"embroider",
|
|
|
|
|
"baste",
|
|
|
|
|
"ease",
|
|
|
|
|
"fell",
|
|
|
|
|
"finish",
|
|
|
|
|
"overcast",
|
|
|
|
|
"mend",
|
|
|
|
|
"patch",
|
|
|
|
|
"repair",
|
|
|
|
|
"darn",
|
|
|
|
|
"sew",
|
|
|
|
|
"stitch",
|
|
|
|
|
"suture"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cross fires":{
|
|
|
|
|
"an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"viewers tune in to witness the weekly cross fire between the liberal and conservative commentators"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"altercations",
|
|
|
|
|
"argle-bargles",
|
|
|
|
|
"arguments",
|
|
|
|
|
"argy-bargies",
|
|
|
|
|
"battles royal",
|
|
|
|
|
"battle royals",
|
|
|
|
|
"battles royale",
|
|
|
|
|
"battle royales",
|
|
|
|
|
"bickers",
|
|
|
|
|
"brawls",
|
|
|
|
|
"contretemps",
|
|
|
|
|
"controversies",
|
|
|
|
|
"disagreements",
|
|
|
|
|
"disputes",
|
|
|
|
|
"donnybrooks",
|
|
|
|
|
"fallings-out",
|
|
|
|
|
"falling-outs",
|
|
|
|
|
"fights",
|
|
|
|
|
"hassles",
|
|
|
|
|
"imbroglios",
|
|
|
|
|
"kickups",
|
|
|
|
|
"misunderstandings",
|
|
|
|
|
"quarrels",
|
|
|
|
|
"rhubarbs",
|
|
|
|
|
"rows",
|
|
|
|
|
"scraps",
|
|
|
|
|
"set-tos",
|
|
|
|
|
"spats",
|
|
|
|
|
"squabbles",
|
|
|
|
|
"tiffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"wrangles"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"clashes",
|
|
|
|
|
"run-ins",
|
|
|
|
|
"skirmishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"tangles",
|
|
|
|
|
"tussles",
|
|
|
|
|
"logomachies",
|
|
|
|
|
"feuds",
|
|
|
|
|
"vendettas",
|
|
|
|
|
"attacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"contentions",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissensions",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissentions",
|
|
|
|
|
"debates",
|
|
|
|
|
"differences",
|
|
|
|
|
"disputations",
|
|
|
|
|
"fusses",
|
|
|
|
|
"objections",
|
|
|
|
|
"protestations",
|
|
|
|
|
"protests",
|
|
|
|
|
"affrays",
|
|
|
|
|
"fisticuffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"fracases",
|
|
|
|
|
"fracas",
|
|
|
|
|
"frays",
|
|
|
|
|
"free-for-alls",
|
|
|
|
|
"melees",
|
|
|
|
|
"m\u00eal\u00e9es",
|
|
|
|
|
"catfights"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crown jewels":{
|
|
|
|
|
"an asset that brings praise or renown":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the city's crown jewel is an emerald necklace of lushly landscaped parks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"boasts",
|
|
|
|
|
"credits",
|
|
|
|
|
"glories",
|
|
|
|
|
"honors",
|
|
|
|
|
"jewels",
|
|
|
|
|
"prides",
|
|
|
|
|
"treasures",
|
|
|
|
|
"trophies"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"pi\u00e8ces de r\u00e9sistance",
|
|
|
|
|
"showpieces",
|
|
|
|
|
"attractions",
|
|
|
|
|
"features",
|
|
|
|
|
"highlights",
|
|
|
|
|
"distinctions",
|
|
|
|
|
"excellences",
|
|
|
|
|
"merits",
|
|
|
|
|
"values",
|
|
|
|
|
"virtues"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"disgraces",
|
|
|
|
|
"dishonors",
|
|
|
|
|
"blemishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"blots",
|
|
|
|
|
"defects",
|
|
|
|
|
"shames",
|
|
|
|
|
"slurs",
|
|
|
|
|
"smirches",
|
|
|
|
|
"smudges",
|
|
|
|
|
"stains",
|
|
|
|
|
"stigmas",
|
|
|
|
|
"stigmata",
|
|
|
|
|
"eyesores",
|
|
|
|
|
"frights",
|
|
|
|
|
"horrors",
|
|
|
|
|
"messes"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crocheted":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in knit , quilted":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"knit",
|
|
|
|
|
"knitted",
|
|
|
|
|
"quilted",
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-stitched",
|
|
|
|
|
"embroidered",
|
|
|
|
|
"basted",
|
|
|
|
|
"eased",
|
|
|
|
|
"felled",
|
|
|
|
|
"finished",
|
|
|
|
|
"overcast",
|
|
|
|
|
"mended",
|
|
|
|
|
"patched",
|
|
|
|
|
"repaired",
|
|
|
|
|
"darned",
|
|
|
|
|
"sewed",
|
|
|
|
|
"stitched",
|
|
|
|
|
"sutured"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crowds":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a great number of persons or creatures massed together":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a huge crowd of fans was on hand to greet the returning World Series champions"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"armies",
|
|
|
|
|
"bikes",
|
|
|
|
|
"crams",
|
|
|
|
|
"crushes",
|
|
|
|
|
"droves",
|
|
|
|
|
"flocks",
|
|
|
|
|
"herds",
|
|
|
|
|
"hordes",
|
|
|
|
|
"hosts",
|
|
|
|
|
"legions",
|
|
|
|
|
"masses",
|
|
|
|
|
"mobs",
|
|
|
|
|
"multitudes",
|
|
|
|
|
"presses",
|
|
|
|
|
"routs",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrums",
|
|
|
|
|
"swarms",
|
|
|
|
|
"throngs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"masses",
|
|
|
|
|
"millions",
|
|
|
|
|
"rabblements",
|
|
|
|
|
"rabbles",
|
|
|
|
|
"riffraffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"gaggles",
|
|
|
|
|
"heaps",
|
|
|
|
|
"mountains",
|
|
|
|
|
"piles",
|
|
|
|
|
"jams",
|
|
|
|
|
"logjams"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"a group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the fashionable crowd at the polo tournament"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bodies",
|
|
|
|
|
"bunches",
|
|
|
|
|
"circles",
|
|
|
|
|
"clans",
|
|
|
|
|
"cliques",
|
|
|
|
|
"communities",
|
|
|
|
|
"coteries",
|
|
|
|
|
"covens",
|
|
|
|
|
"folds",
|
|
|
|
|
"gal\u00e8res",
|
|
|
|
|
"gangs",
|
|
|
|
|
"klatches",
|
|
|
|
|
"klatsches",
|
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"lots",
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"networks",
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"packs",
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"rings",
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"sets"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"charmed circles",
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"elites",
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"in-groups",
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"closed shops",
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"clubs",
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"colleges",
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"fellowships",
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"guilds",
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"gilds",
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"leagues",
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"organizations",
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"societies",
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"camps",
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"factions",
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"sects",
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"sides",
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"tribes",
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"messes",
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"squads",
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"brotherhoods",
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"fraternities",
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"orders",
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"sisterhoods",
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"sodalities",
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"sororities",
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"communes",
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"alliances",
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"blocs",
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"coalitions",
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"confederations",
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"congresses",
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"councils",
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"federations",
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"unions"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"loners",
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"individualists"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the body of the community as contrasted with the elite":{
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"examples":[
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"no national leader was ever more hated by the crowd"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"commoners",
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"commons",
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"herds",
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"hoi polloi",
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"masses",
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"millions",
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"mobs",
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"multitudes",
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"people",
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"plebeians",
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"plebes",
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"populaces",
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"publics",
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"rank and files"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cattle",
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"proletariats",
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"rabblements",
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"rabbles",
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"ragtag and bobtails",
|
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"riffraffs",
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"routs",
|
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"scums",
|
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"tag, rag, and bobtails",
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"tagrag and bobtails",
|
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|
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"trash",
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"unwasheds",
|
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|
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"bourgeoisies",
|
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|
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"middle classes"
|
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|
|
],
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"gentilities",
|
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|
|
"gentlefolks",
|
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|
|
"gentries",
|
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|
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"haute mondes",
|
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|
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"nobilities",
|
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|
|
"patriciates",
|
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|
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"peerages",
|
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|
|
"qualities",
|
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|
|
"royalties",
|
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|
|
"societies"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"A-lists",
|
|
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|
|
"aristocracies",
|
|
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|
|
"best",
|
|
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|
|
"choices",
|
|
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|
|
"corps d'elite",
|
|
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|
|
"creams",
|
|
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|
|
"elect",
|
|
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|
|
"elites",
|
|
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|
|
"fat",
|
|
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|
|
"flowers",
|
|
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|
|
"picks",
|
|
|
|
|
"pinks",
|
|
|
|
|
"prides",
|
|
|
|
|
"upper crusts"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to fit (people or things) into a tight space":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crowded all the boats into the harbor before the storm struck"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crams",
|
|
|
|
|
"crushes",
|
|
|
|
|
"jams",
|
|
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|
|
"rams",
|
|
|
|
|
"sandwiches",
|
|
|
|
|
"shoehorns",
|
|
|
|
|
"squeezes",
|
|
|
|
|
"stuffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"wedges"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"fills",
|
|
|
|
|
"heaps",
|
|
|
|
|
"jam-packs",
|
|
|
|
|
"loads",
|
|
|
|
|
"packs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to move upon or fill (something) in great numbers":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cars crowded the roads over the long holiday weekend"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flocks",
|
|
|
|
|
"mobs",
|
|
|
|
|
"swarms",
|
|
|
|
|
"throngs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"besets",
|
|
|
|
|
"infests",
|
|
|
|
|
"invades",
|
|
|
|
|
"overruns",
|
|
|
|
|
"clogs",
|
|
|
|
|
"dams",
|
|
|
|
|
"jams",
|
|
|
|
|
"obstructs",
|
|
|
|
|
"plugs (up)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to gather into a closely packed group":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"everyone crowded around to see the baby being shown off by his proud parents"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bunches",
|
|
|
|
|
"clusters",
|
|
|
|
|
"huddles",
|
|
|
|
|
"piles",
|
|
|
|
|
"presses"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"assembles",
|
|
|
|
|
"collects",
|
|
|
|
|
"concenters",
|
|
|
|
|
"concentrates",
|
|
|
|
|
"conglomerates",
|
|
|
|
|
"congregates",
|
|
|
|
|
"convenes",
|
|
|
|
|
"converges",
|
|
|
|
|
"flocks",
|
|
|
|
|
"forgathers",
|
|
|
|
|
"foregathers",
|
|
|
|
|
"herds",
|
|
|
|
|
"swarms",
|
|
|
|
|
"throngs",
|
|
|
|
|
"encircles",
|
|
|
|
|
"mobs",
|
|
|
|
|
"surrounds",
|
|
|
|
|
"embraces",
|
|
|
|
|
"hugs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"breaks up",
|
|
|
|
|
"disbands",
|
|
|
|
|
"disperses",
|
|
|
|
|
"splits (up)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cropping (up)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a new issue has just cropped up in the campaign"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"arising",
|
|
|
|
|
"coming up",
|
|
|
|
|
"emerging",
|
|
|
|
|
"materializing",
|
|
|
|
|
"springing (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"surfacing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"appearing",
|
|
|
|
|
"coming out",
|
|
|
|
|
"showing up",
|
|
|
|
|
"turning up",
|
|
|
|
|
"chancing",
|
|
|
|
|
"coming",
|
|
|
|
|
"coming about",
|
|
|
|
|
"falling out",
|
|
|
|
|
"going off",
|
|
|
|
|
"going (on)",
|
|
|
|
|
"happening",
|
|
|
|
|
"happing",
|
|
|
|
|
"occurring",
|
|
|
|
|
"passing",
|
|
|
|
|
"transpiring",
|
|
|
|
|
"interfering",
|
|
|
|
|
"interposing",
|
|
|
|
|
"intervening",
|
|
|
|
|
"intruding"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"croppers":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a falling short of one's goals":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"more than a few people were glad to see the obnoxiously smug skater come a cropper at the national championships"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"collapses",
|
|
|
|
|
"crashes",
|
|
|
|
|
"defeats",
|
|
|
|
|
"failures",
|
|
|
|
|
"fizzles",
|
|
|
|
|
"nonachievements",
|
|
|
|
|
"nonsuccesses"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"futilities",
|
|
|
|
|
"ineffectualities",
|
|
|
|
|
"inefficacies",
|
|
|
|
|
"deficiencies",
|
|
|
|
|
"inadequacies",
|
|
|
|
|
"insufficiencies",
|
|
|
|
|
"disappointments",
|
|
|
|
|
"letdowns",
|
|
|
|
|
"setbacks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"victories",
|
|
|
|
|
"wins"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accomplishments",
|
|
|
|
|
"achievements",
|
|
|
|
|
"successes"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cropping":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to look after or assist the growth of by labor and care":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a family that's been cropping potatoes on that piece of land for generations"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cultivating",
|
|
|
|
|
"culturing",
|
|
|
|
|
"dressing",
|
|
|
|
|
"growing",
|
|
|
|
|
"promoting",
|
|
|
|
|
"raising",
|
|
|
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
|
|
|
"tending"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"breeding",
|
|
|
|
|
"producing",
|
|
|
|
|
"propagating",
|
|
|
|
|
"planting",
|
|
|
|
|
"sowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
|
|
|
"gleaning",
|
|
|
|
|
"harvesting",
|
|
|
|
|
"reaping",
|
|
|
|
|
"germinating",
|
|
|
|
|
"quickening",
|
|
|
|
|
"ripening",
|
|
|
|
|
"rooting",
|
|
|
|
|
"sprouting"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"killing",
|
|
|
|
|
"digging",
|
|
|
|
|
"extirpating",
|
|
|
|
|
"picking",
|
|
|
|
|
"plucking",
|
|
|
|
|
"pulling (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"uprooting",
|
|
|
|
|
"cutting",
|
|
|
|
|
"haying",
|
|
|
|
|
"mowing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"grass cropped short by repeated grazing",
|
|
|
|
|
"cropped the painting to fit the frame"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bobbing",
|
|
|
|
|
"clipping",
|
|
|
|
|
"cutting",
|
|
|
|
|
"cutting back",
|
|
|
|
|
"docking",
|
|
|
|
|
"lopping (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"nipping",
|
|
|
|
|
"paring",
|
|
|
|
|
"polling",
|
|
|
|
|
"pruning",
|
|
|
|
|
"shaving",
|
|
|
|
|
"shearing",
|
|
|
|
|
"snipping",
|
|
|
|
|
"trimming"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"skiving",
|
|
|
|
|
"whittling",
|
|
|
|
|
"manicuring",
|
|
|
|
|
"mowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"pinching",
|
|
|
|
|
"stumping",
|
|
|
|
|
"curtailing",
|
|
|
|
|
"shortening"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"elongating",
|
|
|
|
|
"extending",
|
|
|
|
|
"lengthening"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"croakers":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"ever more ornery as he grew older, he swore that he didn't need some croaker telling him that smoking was bad for his health"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
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|
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"synonyms":[
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"docs",
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"doctors",
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"medicos",
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"medics",
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"physicians",
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"sawbones",
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"sawboneses"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"family doctors",
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"family physicians",
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"family practitioners",
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"general practitioners",
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"anesthesiologists",
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"dermatologists",
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"gynecologists",
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"internists",
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"neurologists",
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"ob-gyns",
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"obstetricians",
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"ophthalmologists",
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"orthopedists",
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"pathologists",
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"pediatricians",
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"pediatrists",
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"physiatrists",
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"podiatrists",
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"radiologists",
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"urologists",
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"attendings",
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"clinicians",
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"hospitalists",
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"specialists",
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"plastic surgeons",
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"surgeons",
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"interns",
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"internes",
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"residents",
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"aidmen",
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"nurse-practitioners",
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"nurses",
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"EMTs",
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"paramedics",
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"paramedicals",
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"physical therapists",
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"physiotherapists"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[
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"nondoctors",
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"nonphysicians"
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]
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},
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"an irritable and complaining person":{
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"examples":[
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"she becomes a real croaker when she's overtired"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bears",
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"bellyachers",
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"complainers",
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"crabs",
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"cranks",
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"crosspatches",
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"curmudgeons",
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"fussers",
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"gripers",
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"grouches",
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"grousers",
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"growlers",
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"grumblers",
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"grumps",
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"murmurers",
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"mutterers",
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"sourpusses",
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"whiners"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hunks",
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"malcontents",
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"soreheads",
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"grinches",
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"killjoys",
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"party poopers",
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"spoilsports",
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"defeatists",
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"pessimists",
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"faultfinders",
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"kickers",
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"naggers",
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"nitpickers",
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"objectors",
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|
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"quibblers",
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|
|
"repiners",
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|
|
"crocks",
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|
|
"hypochondriacs"
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],
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"optimists",
|
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|
|
"Pollyannas",
|
|
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|
|
"happy campers"
|
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|
|
],
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
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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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|
|
"crossness":{
|
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|
|
"readiness to show annoyance or impatience":{
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
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|
|
"a librarian who had a reputation for chronic crossness"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"biliousness",
|
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|
|
"choler",
|
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|
|
"crankiness",
|
|
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|
|
"crotchetiness",
|
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|
|
"grouchiness",
|
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|
|
"grumpiness",
|
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|
|
"huffiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"irascibility",
|
|
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|
|
"irascibleness",
|
|
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|
|
"irritability",
|
|
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|
|
"irritableness",
|
|
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|
|
"peevishness",
|
|
|
|
|
"perverseness",
|
|
|
|
|
"perversity",
|
|
|
|
|
"pettishness",
|
|
|
|
|
"petulance",
|
|
|
|
|
"testiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"waspishness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cantankerousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"crustiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"curmudgeonliness",
|
|
|
|
|
"disagreeableness",
|
|
|
|
|
"dyspepsia",
|
|
|
|
|
"fretfulness",
|
|
|
|
|
"orneriness",
|
|
|
|
|
"sulkiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"surliness",
|
|
|
|
|
"aggression",
|
|
|
|
|
"aggressiveness",
|
|
|
|
|
"bellicosity",
|
|
|
|
|
"belligerence",
|
|
|
|
|
"belligerency",
|
|
|
|
|
"combativeness",
|
|
|
|
|
"contentiousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"contrariness",
|
|
|
|
|
"disputatiousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"feistiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"fight",
|
|
|
|
|
"pugnaciousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"pugnacity",
|
|
|
|
|
"quarrelsomeness",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrappiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"truculence",
|
|
|
|
|
"truculency",
|
|
|
|
|
"fussiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"querulousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"rudeness",
|
|
|
|
|
"oversensitiveness",
|
|
|
|
|
"sensitivity",
|
|
|
|
|
"supersensitivity",
|
|
|
|
|
"touchiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"animosity",
|
|
|
|
|
"antagonism",
|
|
|
|
|
"antipathy",
|
|
|
|
|
"fierceness",
|
|
|
|
|
"hostility",
|
|
|
|
|
"jaundice",
|
|
|
|
|
"rancor",
|
|
|
|
|
"unfriendliness",
|
|
|
|
|
"anger",
|
|
|
|
|
"exasperation",
|
|
|
|
|
"fury",
|
|
|
|
|
"indignation",
|
|
|
|
|
"rage",
|
|
|
|
|
"spleen",
|
|
|
|
|
"wrath",
|
|
|
|
|
"hot-bloodedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"passion"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"forbearance",
|
|
|
|
|
"long-suffering",
|
|
|
|
|
"patience",
|
|
|
|
|
"tolerance",
|
|
|
|
|
"understanding",
|
|
|
|
|
"affability",
|
|
|
|
|
"agreeableness",
|
|
|
|
|
"amenity",
|
|
|
|
|
"amicability",
|
|
|
|
|
"cordiality",
|
|
|
|
|
"friendliness",
|
|
|
|
|
"geniality",
|
|
|
|
|
"sociability",
|
|
|
|
|
"amiability",
|
|
|
|
|
"amiableness",
|
|
|
|
|
"good-humoredness",
|
|
|
|
|
"good-naturedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"good-temperedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"coolness",
|
|
|
|
|
"serenity",
|
|
|
|
|
"tranquillity",
|
|
|
|
|
"tranquility",
|
|
|
|
|
"easygoingness",
|
|
|
|
|
"gentleness",
|
|
|
|
|
"kindliness",
|
|
|
|
|
"mildness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crotchets":{
|
|
|
|
|
"an odd or peculiar habit":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"her one crotchet is a fondness for eating cookies while soaking in the tub"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"curiosities",
|
|
|
|
|
"eccentricities",
|
|
|
|
|
"erraticisms",
|
|
|
|
|
"idiosyncrasies",
|
|
|
|
|
"individualisms",
|
|
|
|
|
"kinks",
|
|
|
|
|
"mannerisms",
|
|
|
|
|
"oddities",
|
|
|
|
|
"peculiarities",
|
|
|
|
|
"quiddities",
|
|
|
|
|
"quips",
|
|
|
|
|
"quirks",
|
|
|
|
|
"singularities",
|
|
|
|
|
"tics",
|
|
|
|
|
"tricks",
|
|
|
|
|
"twists"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"affectations",
|
|
|
|
|
"airs",
|
|
|
|
|
"attributes",
|
|
|
|
|
"characteristics",
|
|
|
|
|
"marks",
|
|
|
|
|
"properties",
|
|
|
|
|
"traits",
|
|
|
|
|
"customs",
|
|
|
|
|
"habits",
|
|
|
|
|
"patterns",
|
|
|
|
|
"practices",
|
|
|
|
|
"practises",
|
|
|
|
|
"ways",
|
|
|
|
|
"wonts",
|
|
|
|
|
"addictions",
|
|
|
|
|
"abnormalities",
|
|
|
|
|
"neuroticisms",
|
|
|
|
|
"perversions",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
|
|
|
"geniuses",
|
|
|
|
|
"genii",
|
|
|
|
|
"leanings",
|
|
|
|
|
"partialities",
|
|
|
|
|
"bents",
|
|
|
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
|
|
|
"penchants",
|
|
|
|
|
"predilections",
|
|
|
|
|
"predispositions",
|
|
|
|
|
"proclivities",
|
|
|
|
|
"propensities",
|
|
|
|
|
"tendencies",
|
|
|
|
|
"turns",
|
|
|
|
|
"attitudes",
|
|
|
|
|
"characters",
|
|
|
|
|
"humors",
|
|
|
|
|
"identities",
|
|
|
|
|
"individualities",
|
|
|
|
|
"natures",
|
|
|
|
|
"personalities",
|
|
|
|
|
"temperaments"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"conformities"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crosscuts":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in hacksaws , saws":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"hacksaws",
|
|
|
|
|
"saws",
|
|
|
|
|
"scissors",
|
|
|
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
|
|
|
"gashes",
|
|
|
|
|
"incises",
|
|
|
|
|
"rips",
|
|
|
|
|
"shears",
|
|
|
|
|
"slashes",
|
|
|
|
|
"slices",
|
|
|
|
|
"slits",
|
|
|
|
|
"cleaves",
|
|
|
|
|
"rives",
|
|
|
|
|
"splits",
|
|
|
|
|
"pierces",
|
|
|
|
|
"stabs",
|
|
|
|
|
"bruises",
|
|
|
|
|
"butchers",
|
|
|
|
|
"hacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"haggles",
|
|
|
|
|
"lacerates",
|
|
|
|
|
"mangles",
|
|
|
|
|
"rends",
|
|
|
|
|
"tears",
|
|
|
|
|
"carves",
|
|
|
|
|
"chips",
|
|
|
|
|
"chisels",
|
|
|
|
|
"notches",
|
|
|
|
|
"anatomizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissects",
|
|
|
|
|
"sections",
|
|
|
|
|
"chops",
|
|
|
|
|
"dices",
|
|
|
|
|
"minces",
|
|
|
|
|
"amputates",
|
|
|
|
|
"cuts off",
|
|
|
|
|
"severs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-examines":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in examines , bombards":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"besieges",
|
|
|
|
|
"bombards",
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-questions",
|
|
|
|
|
"examines",
|
|
|
|
|
"pumps",
|
|
|
|
|
"asks",
|
|
|
|
|
"catechizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"grills",
|
|
|
|
|
"inquires (of)",
|
|
|
|
|
"interrogates",
|
|
|
|
|
"queries",
|
|
|
|
|
"questions",
|
|
|
|
|
"quizzes",
|
|
|
|
|
"polls",
|
|
|
|
|
"surveys"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"answers",
|
|
|
|
|
"replies",
|
|
|
|
|
"responds",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejoins",
|
|
|
|
|
"retorts",
|
|
|
|
|
"comments",
|
|
|
|
|
"observes",
|
|
|
|
|
"remarks",
|
|
|
|
|
"avoids",
|
|
|
|
|
"ducks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"cross-questions":{
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"as in examines , bombards":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"besieges",
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"bombards",
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"cross-examines",
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"examines",
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"pumps",
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"asks",
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"catechizes",
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"grills",
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"inquires (of)",
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"interrogates",
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"queries",
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"questions",
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"quizzes",
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"polls",
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"surveys"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"answers",
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"replies",
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"responds",
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"rejoins",
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"retorts",
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"comments",
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"observes",
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"remarks",
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"avoids",
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"ducks"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"crop (up)":{
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"to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly":{
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"examples":[
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"a new issue has just cropped up in the campaign"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arise",
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"come up",
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"emerge",
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"materialize",
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"spring (up)",
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"surface"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"appear",
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"come out",
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"show up",
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"turn up",
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"chance",
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"come",
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"come about",
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"fall out",
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"go (on)",
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"go off",
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"hap",
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"happen",
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"occur",
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"pass",
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"transpire",
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"interfere",
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"interpose",
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"intervene",
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"intrude"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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|
"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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|
"crown princes":{
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|
"as in favorite sons":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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|
"near synonyms":[
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|
"favorite sons",
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|
|
"dark horses",
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|
"spoilers",
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|
"stalking horses",
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"claimants",
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"pretenders",
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"competitors",
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|
"contestants",
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"entrants",
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"entries",
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"favorites",
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|
"qualifiers",
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|
"nominees",
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|
"running mates",
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|
"applicants",
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|
"appliers",
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|
"aspirants",
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|
"campaigners",
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|
|
"candidates",
|
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|
|
"contenders",
|
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|
"expectants",
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|
|
"hopefuls",
|
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|
|
"prospects",
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|
|
"seekers"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"noncandidates",
|
|
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|
|
"incumbents",
|
|
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|
|
"officeholders",
|
|
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|
|
"awardees",
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|
|
"honorees",
|
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|
|
"inductees",
|
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|
|
"dropouts"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"crotchetiness":{
|
|
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|
|
"readiness to show annoyance or impatience":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the understandable crotchetiness of an overworked teacher"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"biliousness",
|
|
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|
|
"choler",
|
|
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|
|
"crankiness",
|
|
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|
|
"crossness",
|
|
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|
|
"grouchiness",
|
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|
|
"grumpiness",
|
|
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|
|
"huffiness",
|
|
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|
|
"irascibility",
|
|
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|
|
"irascibleness",
|
|
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|
|
"irritability",
|
|
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|
|
"irritableness",
|
|
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|
|
"peevishness",
|
|
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|
|
"perverseness",
|
|
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|
|
"perversity",
|
|
|
|
|
"pettishness",
|
|
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|
|
"petulance",
|
|
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|
|
"testiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"waspishness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cantankerousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"crustiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"curmudgeonliness",
|
|
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|
|
"disagreeableness",
|
|
|
|
|
"dyspepsia",
|
|
|
|
|
"fretfulness",
|
|
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|
|
"orneriness",
|
|
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|
|
"sulkiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"surliness",
|
|
|
|
|
"aggression",
|
|
|
|
|
"aggressiveness",
|
|
|
|
|
"bellicosity",
|
|
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|
|
"belligerence",
|
|
|
|
|
"belligerency",
|
|
|
|
|
"combativeness",
|
|
|
|
|
"contentiousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"contrariness",
|
|
|
|
|
"disputatiousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"feistiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"fight",
|
|
|
|
|
"pugnaciousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"pugnacity",
|
|
|
|
|
"quarrelsomeness",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrappiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"truculence",
|
|
|
|
|
"truculency",
|
|
|
|
|
"fussiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"querulousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"rudeness",
|
|
|
|
|
"oversensitiveness",
|
|
|
|
|
"sensitivity",
|
|
|
|
|
"supersensitivity",
|
|
|
|
|
"touchiness",
|
|
|
|
|
"animosity",
|
|
|
|
|
"antagonism",
|
|
|
|
|
"antipathy",
|
|
|
|
|
"fierceness",
|
|
|
|
|
"hostility",
|
|
|
|
|
"jaundice",
|
|
|
|
|
"rancor",
|
|
|
|
|
"unfriendliness",
|
|
|
|
|
"anger",
|
|
|
|
|
"exasperation",
|
|
|
|
|
"fury",
|
|
|
|
|
"indignation",
|
|
|
|
|
"rage",
|
|
|
|
|
"spleen",
|
|
|
|
|
"wrath",
|
|
|
|
|
"hot-bloodedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"passion"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"forbearance",
|
|
|
|
|
"long-suffering",
|
|
|
|
|
"patience",
|
|
|
|
|
"tolerance",
|
|
|
|
|
"understanding",
|
|
|
|
|
"affability",
|
|
|
|
|
"agreeableness",
|
|
|
|
|
"amenity",
|
|
|
|
|
"amicability",
|
|
|
|
|
"cordiality",
|
|
|
|
|
"friendliness",
|
|
|
|
|
"geniality",
|
|
|
|
|
"sociability",
|
|
|
|
|
"amiability",
|
|
|
|
|
"amiableness",
|
|
|
|
|
"good-humoredness",
|
|
|
|
|
"good-naturedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"good-temperedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"coolness",
|
|
|
|
|
"serenity",
|
|
|
|
|
"tranquillity",
|
|
|
|
|
"tranquility",
|
|
|
|
|
"easygoingness",
|
|
|
|
|
"gentleness",
|
|
|
|
|
"kindliness",
|
|
|
|
|
"mildness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crow's nest":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in tower , watchtower":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"aerie",
|
|
|
|
|
"tower",
|
|
|
|
|
"watchtower",
|
|
|
|
|
"lookout",
|
|
|
|
|
"observatory",
|
|
|
|
|
"outlook",
|
|
|
|
|
"overlook",
|
|
|
|
|
"promontory"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"croons":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to produce low, soft musical tones with the voice":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"croon a lullaby",
|
|
|
|
|
"a singer crooning onstage"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"belts",
|
|
|
|
|
"harmonizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"hums",
|
|
|
|
|
"lilts",
|
|
|
|
|
"quavers",
|
|
|
|
|
"scats",
|
|
|
|
|
"sharps",
|
|
|
|
|
"slurs",
|
|
|
|
|
"trills",
|
|
|
|
|
"trolls",
|
|
|
|
|
"warbles",
|
|
|
|
|
"yodels",
|
|
|
|
|
"carols",
|
|
|
|
|
"chants",
|
|
|
|
|
"descants",
|
|
|
|
|
"sings",
|
|
|
|
|
"vocalizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"serenades"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"as in choruses , serenades":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"arias",
|
|
|
|
|
"arie",
|
|
|
|
|
"art songs",
|
|
|
|
|
"barcaroles",
|
|
|
|
|
"barcarolles",
|
|
|
|
|
"blues",
|
|
|
|
|
"chansons",
|
|
|
|
|
"chanteys",
|
|
|
|
|
"chanties",
|
|
|
|
|
"shanties",
|
|
|
|
|
"chants",
|
|
|
|
|
"choruses",
|
|
|
|
|
"descants",
|
|
|
|
|
"discants",
|
|
|
|
|
"folk songs",
|
|
|
|
|
"glees",
|
|
|
|
|
"lullabies",
|
|
|
|
|
"madrigals",
|
|
|
|
|
"motets",
|
|
|
|
|
"part-songs",
|
|
|
|
|
"pops",
|
|
|
|
|
"rockers",
|
|
|
|
|
"roundelays",
|
|
|
|
|
"rounds",
|
|
|
|
|
"serenades",
|
|
|
|
|
"standards",
|
|
|
|
|
"ballads",
|
|
|
|
|
"ditties",
|
|
|
|
|
"jingles",
|
|
|
|
|
"lays",
|
|
|
|
|
"lyrics",
|
|
|
|
|
"solos",
|
|
|
|
|
"songs",
|
|
|
|
|
"vocals",
|
|
|
|
|
"anthems",
|
|
|
|
|
"cantatas",
|
|
|
|
|
"canticles",
|
|
|
|
|
"carols",
|
|
|
|
|
"chorales",
|
|
|
|
|
"hymns",
|
|
|
|
|
"noels",
|
|
|
|
|
"psalms",
|
|
|
|
|
"spirituals",
|
|
|
|
|
"dirges",
|
|
|
|
|
"laments",
|
|
|
|
|
"requiems",
|
|
|
|
|
"threnodies",
|
|
|
|
|
"hallelujahs",
|
|
|
|
|
"paeans",
|
|
|
|
|
"drinking songs",
|
|
|
|
|
"fight songs",
|
|
|
|
|
"torch songs",
|
|
|
|
|
"covers",
|
|
|
|
|
"medleys",
|
|
|
|
|
"remixes"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-fertilization":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in cross-pollination":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-pollination",
|
|
|
|
|
"interrelationship",
|
|
|
|
|
"companionship",
|
|
|
|
|
"company",
|
|
|
|
|
"commerce",
|
|
|
|
|
"dealings",
|
|
|
|
|
"interaction",
|
|
|
|
|
"intercourse",
|
|
|
|
|
"relation"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crossbowmen":{
|
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"as in archers":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"archers",
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"artillerymen",
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"cannoneers",
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"gunners",
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"mortarmen",
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"musketeers",
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"riflemen",
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"lancers",
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"pikemen",
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"spearmen",
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"jarheads",
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"marines",
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"rangers",
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"Confederates",
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"Continentals",
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"Federals",
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"GIs",
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"GI's",
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"guardsmen",
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"militiamen",
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"minutemen",
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"commandos",
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"commandoes",
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"raiders",
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"counterguerrillas",
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"counterguerillas",
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"guerrillas",
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"guerillas",
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"irregulars",
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"paramilitaries",
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"partisans",
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"partizans",
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"doughboys",
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"footmen",
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"foot soldiers",
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"grunts",
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"infantrymen",
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"combatants",
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"noncombatants",
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"carabineers",
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"carabiniers",
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"cavaliers",
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"cavalrymen",
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"cuirassiers",
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"dragoons"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"civilians"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"croaky":{
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"harsh and dry in sound":{
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"examples":[
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"a week of constant coughing left her with a croaky voice"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"coarse",
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"croaking",
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"grating",
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"gravel",
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"gravelly",
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"gruff",
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"hoarse",
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"husky",
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"rasping",
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"raspy",
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"rusty",
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"scratchy",
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"throaty"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"growling",
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"growly",
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"guttural",
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"abrasive",
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"cacophonous",
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"discordant",
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"grinding",
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"jarring",
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"rough",
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"scraping",
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"scratching",
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"cawing",
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"raucous",
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"screeching",
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"squawking",
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"strident",
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"choked",
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"cracked",
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"strained",
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"strangled",
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"dissonant",
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"inharmonious",
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"unmelodious",
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"unmusical"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"gentle",
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"gliding",
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"golden",
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"liquid",
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"mellifluent",
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"mellifluous",
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"mellow",
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"soothing",
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"sweet",
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"tender",
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"satiny",
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"silken",
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"smooth",
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"soft",
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"velvety",
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"euphonious",
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"lyric",
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"lyrical",
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"melodic",
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"melodious",
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"musical"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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|
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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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},
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"crowd":{
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|
|
"a great number of persons or creatures massed together":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"a huge crowd of fans was on hand to greet the returning World Series champions"
|
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|
|
],
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
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"army",
|
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|
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"bike",
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|
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"cram",
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|
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"crush",
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|
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"drove",
|
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|
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"flock",
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|
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"herd",
|
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|
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"horde",
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|
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"host",
|
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|
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"legion",
|
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|
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"mass",
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|
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"mob",
|
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|
|
"multitude",
|
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|
|
"press",
|
|
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|
|
"rout",
|
|
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|
|
"scrum",
|
|
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|
|
"swarm",
|
|
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|
|
"throng"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"masses",
|
|
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|
|
"millions",
|
|
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|
|
"rabble",
|
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|
|
"rabblement",
|
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|
|
"riffraff",
|
|
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|
|
"gaggle",
|
|
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|
|
"heap",
|
|
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|
|
"mountain",
|
|
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|
|
"pile",
|
|
|
|
|
"jam",
|
|
|
|
|
"logjam"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"a group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the fashionable crowd at the polo tournament"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"body",
|
|
|
|
|
"bunch",
|
|
|
|
|
"circle",
|
|
|
|
|
"clan",
|
|
|
|
|
"clique",
|
|
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|
|
"community",
|
|
|
|
|
"coterie",
|
|
|
|
|
"coven",
|
|
|
|
|
"fold",
|
|
|
|
|
"gal\u00e8re",
|
|
|
|
|
"gang",
|
|
|
|
|
"klatch",
|
|
|
|
|
"klatsch",
|
|
|
|
|
"lot",
|
|
|
|
|
"network",
|
|
|
|
|
"pack",
|
|
|
|
|
"ring",
|
|
|
|
|
"set"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"charmed circle",
|
|
|
|
|
"elite",
|
|
|
|
|
"in-group",
|
|
|
|
|
"closed shop",
|
|
|
|
|
"club",
|
|
|
|
|
"college",
|
|
|
|
|
"fellowship",
|
|
|
|
|
"guild",
|
|
|
|
|
"gild",
|
|
|
|
|
"league",
|
|
|
|
|
"organization",
|
|
|
|
|
"society",
|
|
|
|
|
"camp",
|
|
|
|
|
"faction",
|
|
|
|
|
"sect",
|
|
|
|
|
"side",
|
|
|
|
|
"tribe",
|
|
|
|
|
"mess",
|
|
|
|
|
"squad",
|
|
|
|
|
"brotherhood",
|
|
|
|
|
"fraternity",
|
|
|
|
|
"order",
|
|
|
|
|
"sisterhood",
|
|
|
|
|
"sodality",
|
|
|
|
|
"sorority",
|
|
|
|
|
"commune",
|
|
|
|
|
"alliance",
|
|
|
|
|
"bloc",
|
|
|
|
|
"coalition",
|
|
|
|
|
"confederation",
|
|
|
|
|
"congress",
|
|
|
|
|
"council",
|
|
|
|
|
"federation",
|
|
|
|
|
"union"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"loner",
|
|
|
|
|
"individualist"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"the body of the community as contrasted with the elite":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"no national leader was ever more hated by the crowd"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"commoners",
|
|
|
|
|
"commons",
|
|
|
|
|
"herd",
|
|
|
|
|
"hoi polloi",
|
|
|
|
|
"mass",
|
|
|
|
|
"millions",
|
|
|
|
|
"mob",
|
|
|
|
|
"multitude",
|
|
|
|
|
"people",
|
|
|
|
|
"plebeians",
|
|
|
|
|
"plebs",
|
|
|
|
|
"populace",
|
|
|
|
|
"public",
|
|
|
|
|
"rank and file"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cattle",
|
|
|
|
|
"proletariat",
|
|
|
|
|
"rabble",
|
|
|
|
|
"rabblement",
|
|
|
|
|
"ragtag and bobtail",
|
|
|
|
|
"riffraff",
|
|
|
|
|
"rout",
|
|
|
|
|
"scum",
|
|
|
|
|
"tag, rag, and bobtail",
|
|
|
|
|
"tagrag and bobtail",
|
|
|
|
|
"trash",
|
|
|
|
|
"unwashed",
|
|
|
|
|
"bourgeoisie",
|
|
|
|
|
"middle class"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"gentility",
|
|
|
|
|
"gentlefolk",
|
|
|
|
|
"gentlefolks",
|
|
|
|
|
"gentry",
|
|
|
|
|
"haute monde",
|
|
|
|
|
"nobility",
|
|
|
|
|
"patriciate",
|
|
|
|
|
"peerage",
|
|
|
|
|
"quality",
|
|
|
|
|
"royalty",
|
|
|
|
|
"society"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"A-list",
|
|
|
|
|
"aristocracy",
|
|
|
|
|
"best",
|
|
|
|
|
"choice",
|
|
|
|
|
"corps d'elite",
|
|
|
|
|
"cream",
|
|
|
|
|
"elect",
|
|
|
|
|
"elite",
|
|
|
|
|
"fat",
|
|
|
|
|
"flower",
|
|
|
|
|
"pick",
|
|
|
|
|
"pink",
|
|
|
|
|
"pride",
|
|
|
|
|
"upper crust"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to fit (people or things) into a tight space":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crowded all the boats into the harbor before the storm struck"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cram",
|
|
|
|
|
"crush",
|
|
|
|
|
"jam",
|
|
|
|
|
"ram",
|
|
|
|
|
"sandwich",
|
|
|
|
|
"shoehorn",
|
|
|
|
|
"squeeze",
|
|
|
|
|
"stuff",
|
|
|
|
|
"wedge"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"fill",
|
|
|
|
|
"heap",
|
|
|
|
|
"jam-pack",
|
|
|
|
|
"load",
|
|
|
|
|
"pack"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to move upon or fill (something) in great numbers":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cars crowded the roads over the long holiday weekend"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flock",
|
|
|
|
|
"mob",
|
|
|
|
|
"swarm",
|
|
|
|
|
"throng"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"beset",
|
|
|
|
|
"infest",
|
|
|
|
|
"invade",
|
|
|
|
|
"overrun",
|
|
|
|
|
"clog",
|
|
|
|
|
"dam",
|
|
|
|
|
"jam",
|
|
|
|
|
"obstruct",
|
|
|
|
|
"plug (up)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to gather into a closely packed group":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"everyone crowded around to see the baby being shown off by his proud parents"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bunch",
|
|
|
|
|
"cluster",
|
|
|
|
|
"huddle",
|
|
|
|
|
"pile",
|
|
|
|
|
"press"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"assemble",
|
|
|
|
|
"collect",
|
|
|
|
|
"concenter",
|
|
|
|
|
"concentrate",
|
|
|
|
|
"conglomerate",
|
|
|
|
|
"congregate",
|
|
|
|
|
"convene",
|
|
|
|
|
"converge",
|
|
|
|
|
"flock",
|
|
|
|
|
"forgather",
|
|
|
|
|
"foregather",
|
|
|
|
|
"herd",
|
|
|
|
|
"swarm",
|
|
|
|
|
"throng",
|
|
|
|
|
"encircle",
|
|
|
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"mob",
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"surround",
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"embrace",
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"hug"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"break up",
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"disband",
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"disperse",
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"split (up)"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"crossed paths (with)":{
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"to come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[
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"caught",
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"chanced (upon)",
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"encountered",
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"happened (upon)",
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"met",
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"stumbled (upon)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accosted",
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"confronted",
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"faced",
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"greeted",
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"saluted",
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"collided (with)",
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"crashed (into)",
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"crisscrossed",
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"crossed",
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"passed",
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"hit (upon)",
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"lit (upon)",
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"lighted (upon)",
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"tumbled (to)",
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"reencountered",
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"re-encountered",
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"remet"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"avoided",
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"dodged",
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"ducked",
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"eluded",
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"escaped",
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"evaded",
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"shook",
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"shunned"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[]
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},
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"crowed":{
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"to feel or express joy or triumph":{
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"examples":[
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"being the home of the new Super Bowl champs was the first thing that city residents had to crow about in a very long time"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"delighted",
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"exuberated",
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"exulted",
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"gloried",
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"joyed",
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"jubilated",
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"kvelled",
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"rejoiced",
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"triumphed"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gloated",
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"preened",
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"swelled",
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"boasted",
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"bragged",
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"flaunted",
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"paraded",
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"showed off",
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"strutted",
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"swaggered"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"bemoaned",
|
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"bewailed",
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"grieved",
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"lamented",
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"regretted",
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|
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"wept"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess":{
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"examples":[
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"the in-your-face crowing by some of the winning athletes at the Olympics was embarrassing"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blew",
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"boasted",
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|
|
"bragged",
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"bulled",
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"gasconaded",
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"swaggered",
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"vapored",
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"vaunted"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blustered",
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"harangued",
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"puffed",
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|
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"prided",
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|
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"gushed",
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|
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"exulted",
|
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|
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"gloried",
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|
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"rejoiced",
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|
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"brandished",
|
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|
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"displayed",
|
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|
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"exhibited",
|
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|
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"exposed",
|
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|
|
"flaunted",
|
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|
|
"glorified",
|
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|
|
"paraded",
|
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|
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"showed off",
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|
|
"magnified",
|
|
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|
|
"maximized"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"belittled",
|
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|
|
"deprecated",
|
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|
|
"diminished",
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|
|
"discounted",
|
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|
|
"laughed off",
|
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|
|
"minimized",
|
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|
|
"played down",
|
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|
|
"pooh-poohed",
|
|
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|
|
"poohed",
|
|
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|
|
"shrugged off",
|
|
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|
|
"underrated",
|
|
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|
|
"undervalued",
|
|
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|
|
"bemoaned",
|
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|
|
"lamented",
|
|
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|
|
"mourned",
|
|
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|
|
"regretted"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
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|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crosses":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to be unfaithful or disloyal to":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"people who cross the local mob boss usually are found floating in the river"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"backstabs",
|
|
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|
|
"betrays",
|
|
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|
|
"double-crosses",
|
|
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|
|
"sells (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"two-times"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"gives away",
|
|
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|
|
"informs (on)",
|
|
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|
|
"peaches",
|
|
|
|
|
"rats (on)",
|
|
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|
|
"shops",
|
|
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|
|
"snitches (on)",
|
|
|
|
|
"splits (on)",
|
|
|
|
|
"tells (on)",
|
|
|
|
|
"turns in"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"defends",
|
|
|
|
|
"guards",
|
|
|
|
|
"protects",
|
|
|
|
|
"safeguards",
|
|
|
|
|
"saves",
|
|
|
|
|
"shields"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"stands by"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to divide by passing through or across":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"there's a light where that street crosses Main Street"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bisects",
|
|
|
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
|
|
|
"intersects"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crisscrosses",
|
|
|
|
|
"decussates"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to make one's way through, across, or over":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"you may have to cross some woods on the way"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"courses",
|
|
|
|
|
"covers",
|
|
|
|
|
"cuts (across)",
|
|
|
|
|
"follows",
|
|
|
|
|
"goes",
|
|
|
|
|
"navigates",
|
|
|
|
|
"passes (over)",
|
|
|
|
|
"perambulates",
|
|
|
|
|
"peregrinates",
|
|
|
|
|
"proceeds (along)",
|
|
|
|
|
"tracks",
|
|
|
|
|
"transits",
|
|
|
|
|
"travels",
|
|
|
|
|
"traverses"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"hikes",
|
|
|
|
|
"traipses",
|
|
|
|
|
"tramps",
|
|
|
|
|
"treads",
|
|
|
|
|
"walks",
|
|
|
|
|
"rides",
|
|
|
|
|
"runs",
|
|
|
|
|
"crisscrosses"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to enter the mind of":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the idea did cross me that he might be pulling my leg"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"comes (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"dawns (on)",
|
|
|
|
|
"occurs (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"strikes"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"recalls",
|
|
|
|
|
"recollects",
|
|
|
|
|
"remembers",
|
|
|
|
|
"reminisces",
|
|
|
|
|
"cons",
|
|
|
|
|
"learns",
|
|
|
|
|
"memorizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"appears",
|
|
|
|
|
"arrives",
|
|
|
|
|
"emerges",
|
|
|
|
|
"materializes"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"forgets",
|
|
|
|
|
"unlearns",
|
|
|
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
|
|
|
"ignores",
|
|
|
|
|
"neglects",
|
|
|
|
|
"overlooks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"a test of faith, patience, or strength":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dyslexia is just my cross to bear, and I accepted it long ago"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crucibles",
|
|
|
|
|
"fires",
|
|
|
|
|
"gauntlets",
|
|
|
|
|
"gantlets",
|
|
|
|
|
"ordeals",
|
|
|
|
|
"trials"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"baptisms",
|
|
|
|
|
"initiations",
|
|
|
|
|
"adversities",
|
|
|
|
|
"afflictions",
|
|
|
|
|
"asperities",
|
|
|
|
|
"misadventures",
|
|
|
|
|
"mischances",
|
|
|
|
|
"misfortunes",
|
|
|
|
|
"mishaps",
|
|
|
|
|
"privations",
|
|
|
|
|
"tragedies",
|
|
|
|
|
"tribulations",
|
|
|
|
|
"troubles",
|
|
|
|
|
"vicissitudes",
|
|
|
|
|
"woes",
|
|
|
|
|
"acid tests",
|
|
|
|
|
"litmus tests",
|
|
|
|
|
"challenges",
|
|
|
|
|
"complications",
|
|
|
|
|
"difficulties",
|
|
|
|
|
"griefs",
|
|
|
|
|
"grievances",
|
|
|
|
|
"hardships",
|
|
|
|
|
"rigors",
|
|
|
|
|
"annoyances",
|
|
|
|
|
"discomforts",
|
|
|
|
|
"inconveniences",
|
|
|
|
|
"nuisances"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"an offspring of parents with different genes especially when of different races, breeds, species, or genera":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the mare is an Arabian-Thoroughbred cross"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crossbreds",
|
|
|
|
|
"crossbreeds",
|
|
|
|
|
"hybrids",
|
|
|
|
|
"intercrosses",
|
|
|
|
|
"mongrels"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"mules",
|
|
|
|
|
"outcrosses",
|
|
|
|
|
"half-breds"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"full-bloods",
|
|
|
|
|
"purebloods",
|
|
|
|
|
"purebreds",
|
|
|
|
|
"thoroughbreds"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crossbowman":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in archer":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"archer",
|
|
|
|
|
"artilleryman",
|
|
|
|
|
"cannoneer",
|
|
|
|
|
"gunner",
|
|
|
|
|
"mortarman",
|
|
|
|
|
"musketeer",
|
|
|
|
|
"rifleman",
|
|
|
|
|
"lancer",
|
|
|
|
|
"pikeman",
|
|
|
|
|
"spearman",
|
|
|
|
|
"jarhead",
|
|
|
|
|
"marine",
|
|
|
|
|
"ranger",
|
|
|
|
|
"Confederate",
|
|
|
|
|
"Continental",
|
|
|
|
|
"Federal",
|
|
|
|
|
"GI",
|
|
|
|
|
"guardsman",
|
|
|
|
|
"militiaman",
|
|
|
|
|
"minuteman",
|
|
|
|
|
"commando",
|
|
|
|
|
"raider",
|
|
|
|
|
"counterguerrilla",
|
|
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"counterguerilla",
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"guerrilla",
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"guerilla",
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"irregular",
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"paramilitary",
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"partisan",
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"partizan",
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"doughboy",
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"footman",
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"foot soldier",
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"grunt",
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"infantryman",
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"combatant",
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"noncombatant",
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"carabineer",
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"carabinier",
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"cavalier",
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"cavalryman",
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"cuirassier",
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"dragoon"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"civilian"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"cross-question":{
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"as in examine , bombard":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"besiege",
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"bombard",
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"cross-examine",
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"examine",
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"pump",
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"ask",
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"catechize",
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"grill",
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"inquire (of)",
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"interrogate",
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"query",
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"question",
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"quiz",
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"poll",
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"survey"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"answer",
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"reply",
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"respond",
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"rejoin",
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"retort",
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"comment",
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"observe",
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"remark",
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"avoid",
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"duck"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"crocking":{
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"as in collying":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"collying",
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"confusing",
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"disarranging",
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"disarraying",
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"disheveling",
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"dishevelling",
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"disordering",
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"draggling",
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"jumbling",
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"messing",
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"muddling",
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"discoloring",
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"contaminating",
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"defiling",
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"polluting",
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"tainting",
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"befouling",
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"begriming",
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"bemiring",
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"besmirching",
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"blackening",
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"daubing",
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"dirtying",
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"distaining",
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"fouling",
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"gauming",
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"griming",
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"miring",
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"mucking",
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"muddying",
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"smirching",
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"smudging",
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"soiling",
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"staining",
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"sullying"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"cleaning",
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"cleansing",
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"decontaminating",
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"purging",
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"purifying",
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"disinfecting",
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"sanitizing",
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"brushing",
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"dry-cleaning",
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"dusting",
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"laundering",
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"mopping",
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"rinsing",
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"scouring",
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"scrubbing",
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"sweeping",
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"washing",
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"wiping",
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"brightening",
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"deodorizing",
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"freshening",
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"renewing",
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"sprucing (up)",
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"straightening (up)",
|
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|
|
"tidying (up)"
|
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|
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],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
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|
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|
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]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"crossroad":{
|
|
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|
|
"a place where roads meet":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
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|
|
"the fast-food chain has a restaurant at practically every crossroads"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"carrefour",
|
|
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|
|
"corner",
|
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|
|
"crossing",
|
|
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|
|
"crossway(s)",
|
|
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|
|
"intersection",
|
|
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|
|
"junction"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"cloverleaf",
|
|
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|
|
"interchange",
|
|
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|
|
"overpass",
|
|
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|
|
"underpass",
|
|
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|
|
"circle",
|
|
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|
|
"rotary",
|
|
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|
|
"roundabout",
|
|
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|
|
"traffic circle"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"we've come to a crossroads , and we have to make a decision"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"boiling point",
|
|
|
|
|
"breaking point",
|
|
|
|
|
"clutch",
|
|
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|
|
"conjuncture",
|
|
|
|
|
"crisis",
|
|
|
|
|
"crunch",
|
|
|
|
|
"crunch time",
|
|
|
|
|
"Dunkirk",
|
|
|
|
|
"emergency",
|
|
|
|
|
"exigency",
|
|
|
|
|
"extremity",
|
|
|
|
|
"flash point",
|
|
|
|
|
"head",
|
|
|
|
|
"juncture",
|
|
|
|
|
"tinderbox",
|
|
|
|
|
"zero hour"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"contingency",
|
|
|
|
|
"possibility",
|
|
|
|
|
"climax",
|
|
|
|
|
"turning point",
|
|
|
|
|
"happening",
|
|
|
|
|
"landmark",
|
|
|
|
|
"milestone",
|
|
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|
|
"condition",
|
|
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|
|
"pass",
|
|
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|
|
"situation",
|
|
|
|
|
"strait",
|
|
|
|
|
"deadlock",
|
|
|
|
|
"impasse",
|
|
|
|
|
"stalemate",
|
|
|
|
|
"corner",
|
|
|
|
|
"fix",
|
|
|
|
|
"hole",
|
|
|
|
|
"hot water",
|
|
|
|
|
"jam",
|
|
|
|
|
"last ditch",
|
|
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|
|
"pinch",
|
|
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|
|
"predicament",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrape",
|
|
|
|
|
"spot",
|
|
|
|
|
"eleventh hour",
|
|
|
|
|
"last minute"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crosier":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in crook , walking stick":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crook",
|
|
|
|
|
"walking stick",
|
|
|
|
|
"whangee",
|
|
|
|
|
"beetle",
|
|
|
|
|
"gavel",
|
|
|
|
|
"hammer",
|
|
|
|
|
"mallet",
|
|
|
|
|
"maul",
|
|
|
|
|
"sledgehammer",
|
|
|
|
|
"birch",
|
|
|
|
|
"crabstick",
|
|
|
|
|
"hickory",
|
|
|
|
|
"rattan",
|
|
|
|
|
"stave",
|
|
|
|
|
"switch",
|
|
|
|
|
"blackjack",
|
|
|
|
|
"knobkerrie",
|
|
|
|
|
"mace",
|
|
|
|
|
"bastinado",
|
|
|
|
|
"bastinade",
|
|
|
|
|
"bat",
|
|
|
|
|
"baton",
|
|
|
|
|
"billy",
|
|
|
|
|
"billy club",
|
|
|
|
|
"bludgeon",
|
|
|
|
|
"cane",
|
|
|
|
|
"club",
|
|
|
|
|
"cudgel",
|
|
|
|
|
"nightstick",
|
|
|
|
|
"rod",
|
|
|
|
|
"rung",
|
|
|
|
|
"sap",
|
|
|
|
|
"shillelagh",
|
|
|
|
|
"shillalah",
|
|
|
|
|
"staff",
|
|
|
|
|
"truncheon",
|
|
|
|
|
"waddy"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crossbreed":{
|
|
|
|
|
"an offspring of parents with different genes especially when of different races, breeds, species, or genera":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a Siamese crossbreed who was atypically black, but had the build and voice of a Siamese"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cross",
|
|
|
|
|
"crossbred",
|
|
|
|
|
"hybrid",
|
|
|
|
|
"intercross",
|
|
|
|
|
"mongrel"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"mule",
|
|
|
|
|
"outcross",
|
|
|
|
|
"half-bred"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"full-blood",
|
|
|
|
|
"pureblood",
|
|
|
|
|
"purebred",
|
|
|
|
|
"thoroughbred"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cropland":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in farmland , farmyard":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"farmland",
|
|
|
|
|
"farmyard",
|
|
|
|
|
"estate",
|
|
|
|
|
"farm",
|
|
|
|
|
"farmstead",
|
|
|
|
|
"grange",
|
|
|
|
|
"ranch",
|
|
|
|
|
"farmhouse",
|
|
|
|
|
"hacienda",
|
|
|
|
|
"homestead",
|
|
|
|
|
"manor",
|
|
|
|
|
"plantation",
|
|
|
|
|
"spread",
|
|
|
|
|
"croft",
|
|
|
|
|
"smallholding",
|
|
|
|
|
"station",
|
|
|
|
|
"steading",
|
|
|
|
|
"garden",
|
|
|
|
|
"orchard"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crossed (up)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"your refusal to cooperate will cross up the whole investigation"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blemished",
|
|
|
|
|
"bloodied",
|
|
|
|
|
"broke",
|
|
|
|
|
"compromised",
|
|
|
|
|
"crabbed",
|
|
|
|
|
"crippled",
|
|
|
|
|
"damaged",
|
|
|
|
|
"defaced",
|
|
|
|
|
"disfigured",
|
|
|
|
|
"endamaged",
|
|
|
|
|
"flawed",
|
|
|
|
|
"harmed",
|
|
|
|
|
"hurt",
|
|
|
|
|
"impaired",
|
|
|
|
|
"injured",
|
|
|
|
|
"marred",
|
|
|
|
|
"spoiled",
|
|
|
|
|
"spoilt",
|
|
|
|
|
"vitiated"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deteriorated",
|
|
|
|
|
"enervated",
|
|
|
|
|
"enfeebled",
|
|
|
|
|
"undermined",
|
|
|
|
|
"weakened",
|
|
|
|
|
"eroded",
|
|
|
|
|
"scoured",
|
|
|
|
|
"washed out",
|
|
|
|
|
"wore (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"blighted",
|
|
|
|
|
"tarnished",
|
|
|
|
|
"dented",
|
|
|
|
|
"dinged",
|
|
|
|
|
"dinted",
|
|
|
|
|
"botched",
|
|
|
|
|
"gummed (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"queered",
|
|
|
|
|
"lacerated",
|
|
|
|
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"wounded",
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"disabled",
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"hamstrung",
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"lamed",
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"maimed",
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"mangled",
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"mutilated",
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"tormented",
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"tortured",
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"annihilated",
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"banged up",
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"bashed",
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"battered",
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"clobbered",
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"crushed",
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"dashed",
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"decimated",
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"demolished",
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"desolated",
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"destroyed",
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"devastated",
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"did in",
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"pulverized",
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"razed",
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"ruined",
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"scourged",
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"shattered",
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"smashed",
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"tore down",
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"totaled",
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"totalled",
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"wasted",
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"wiped out",
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"wrecked"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"cured",
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"healed",
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"helped",
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"rectified",
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"rehabilitated",
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"remedied",
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"edited",
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"remodeled",
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"revised",
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"ameliorated",
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"bettered",
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"enhanced",
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"enriched",
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"improved",
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"meliorated",
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"perfected",
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"refined"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"doctored",
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"fixed",
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"mended",
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"patched",
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"rebuilt",
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"reconditioned",
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"reconstructed",
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"renovated",
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"repaired",
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"revamped"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"crops":{
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"the quantity of an animal or vegetable product gathered at the end of a season":{
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"examples":[
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"the wheat crop is going to be exceptionally large this year"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"harvests"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"returns",
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"yields",
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"cuts",
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"cuttings"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a usually small number of persons considered as a unit":{
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"examples":[
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"the school's latest crop of graduates is its most academically gifted so far"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arrays",
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"bands",
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"batches",
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"batteries",
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"bodies",
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"boodles",
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"bunches",
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"clusters",
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"clutches",
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"consorts",
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"constellations",
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"groupings",
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"groups",
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"huddles",
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"knots",
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"lots",
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"parcels",
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"parties",
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"passels"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"assemblies",
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"collectives",
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"congregations",
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"gatherings",
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"musters",
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"organizations",
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"circles",
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"clans",
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"cliques",
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"coteries",
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"fellowships",
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"gangs",
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"rings",
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"rounds",
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"sets",
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"factions",
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"guilds",
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"gilds",
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"orders",
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"schools",
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"sects",
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"brigades",
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"crews",
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"outfits",
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"phalanxes",
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"phalanges",
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|
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"platoons",
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"posses",
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|
"task forces",
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|
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"teams",
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"alliances",
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"blocs",
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"coalitions",
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|
"confederacies",
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"confederations",
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"federations",
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|
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"leagues",
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|
|
"unions",
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|
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"battalions",
|
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|
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"squadrons",
|
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|
|
"bevies",
|
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|
|
"broods",
|
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|
|
"coveys"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"individuals",
|
|
|
|
|
"singles"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"to look after or assist the growth of by labor and care":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"a family that's been cropping potatoes on that piece of land for generations"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"cultivates",
|
|
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|
|
"cultures",
|
|
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|
|
"dresses",
|
|
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|
|
"grows",
|
|
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|
|
"promotes",
|
|
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|
|
"raises",
|
|
|
|
|
"rears",
|
|
|
|
|
"tends"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"breeds",
|
|
|
|
|
"produces",
|
|
|
|
|
"propagates",
|
|
|
|
|
"plants",
|
|
|
|
|
"sows",
|
|
|
|
|
"gathers",
|
|
|
|
|
"gleans",
|
|
|
|
|
"harvests",
|
|
|
|
|
"reaps",
|
|
|
|
|
"germinates",
|
|
|
|
|
"quickens",
|
|
|
|
|
"ripens",
|
|
|
|
|
"roots",
|
|
|
|
|
"sprouts"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"kills",
|
|
|
|
|
"digs",
|
|
|
|
|
"extirpates",
|
|
|
|
|
"picks",
|
|
|
|
|
"plucks",
|
|
|
|
|
"pulls (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"uproots",
|
|
|
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
|
|
|
"hays",
|
|
|
|
|
"mows"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"grass cropped short by repeated grazing",
|
|
|
|
|
"cropped the painting to fit the frame"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bobs",
|
|
|
|
|
"clips",
|
|
|
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
|
|
|
"cuts back",
|
|
|
|
|
"docks",
|
|
|
|
|
"lops (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"nips",
|
|
|
|
|
"pares",
|
|
|
|
|
"polls",
|
|
|
|
|
"prunes",
|
|
|
|
|
"shaves",
|
|
|
|
|
"shears",
|
|
|
|
|
"snips",
|
|
|
|
|
"trims"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"skives",
|
|
|
|
|
"whittles",
|
|
|
|
|
"manicures",
|
|
|
|
|
"mows",
|
|
|
|
|
"pinches",
|
|
|
|
|
"stumps",
|
|
|
|
|
"curtails",
|
|
|
|
|
"shortens"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"elongates",
|
|
|
|
|
"extends",
|
|
|
|
|
"lengthens"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crossroads":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a place where roads meet":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the fast-food chain has a restaurant at practically every crossroads"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"carrefour",
|
|
|
|
|
"corner",
|
|
|
|
|
"crossing",
|
|
|
|
|
"crossway(s)",
|
|
|
|
|
"intersection",
|
|
|
|
|
"junction"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cloverleaf",
|
|
|
|
|
"interchange",
|
|
|
|
|
"overpass",
|
|
|
|
|
"underpass",
|
|
|
|
|
"circle",
|
|
|
|
|
"rotary",
|
|
|
|
|
"roundabout",
|
|
|
|
|
"traffic circle"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"we've come to a crossroads , and we have to make a decision"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"boiling point",
|
|
|
|
|
"breaking point",
|
|
|
|
|
"clutch",
|
|
|
|
|
"conjuncture",
|
|
|
|
|
"crisis",
|
|
|
|
|
"crunch",
|
|
|
|
|
"crunch time",
|
|
|
|
|
"Dunkirk",
|
|
|
|
|
"emergency",
|
|
|
|
|
"exigency",
|
|
|
|
|
"extremity",
|
|
|
|
|
"flash point",
|
|
|
|
|
"head",
|
|
|
|
|
"juncture",
|
|
|
|
|
"tinderbox",
|
|
|
|
|
"zero hour"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"contingency",
|
|
|
|
|
"possibility",
|
|
|
|
|
"climax",
|
|
|
|
|
"turning point",
|
|
|
|
|
"happening",
|
|
|
|
|
"landmark",
|
|
|
|
|
"milestone",
|
|
|
|
|
"condition",
|
|
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|
|
"pass",
|
|
|
|
|
"situation",
|
|
|
|
|
"strait",
|
|
|
|
|
"deadlock",
|
|
|
|
|
"impasse",
|
|
|
|
|
"stalemate",
|
|
|
|
|
"corner",
|
|
|
|
|
"fix",
|
|
|
|
|
"hole",
|
|
|
|
|
"hot water",
|
|
|
|
|
"jam",
|
|
|
|
|
"last ditch",
|
|
|
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
|
|
|
"predicament",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrape",
|
|
|
|
|
"spot",
|
|
|
|
|
"eleventh hour",
|
|
|
|
|
"last minute"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-sectional":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in partial , fragmentary":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"divisional",
|
|
|
|
|
"fragmentary",
|
|
|
|
|
"partial",
|
|
|
|
|
"component",
|
|
|
|
|
"constituent",
|
|
|
|
|
"local",
|
|
|
|
|
"localized",
|
|
|
|
|
"regional",
|
|
|
|
|
"sectional",
|
|
|
|
|
"individual",
|
|
|
|
|
"particular"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"across-the-board",
|
|
|
|
|
"blanket",
|
|
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|
|
"broad-brush",
|
|
|
|
|
"common",
|
|
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|
|
"general",
|
|
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|
|
"generic",
|
|
|
|
|
"global",
|
|
|
|
|
"overall",
|
|
|
|
|
"universal",
|
|
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|
|
"all-embracing",
|
|
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|
|
"broad",
|
|
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|
|
"broad-gauge",
|
|
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|
|
"broad-gauged",
|
|
|
|
|
"broadscale",
|
|
|
|
|
"comprehensive",
|
|
|
|
|
"extensive",
|
|
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|
|
"inclusionary",
|
|
|
|
|
"overarching",
|
|
|
|
|
"pervasive",
|
|
|
|
|
"sweeping",
|
|
|
|
|
"ubiquitous",
|
|
|
|
|
"wholesale",
|
|
|
|
|
"wide",
|
|
|
|
|
"widespread",
|
|
|
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
|
|
|
"collective",
|
|
|
|
|
"complete",
|
|
|
|
|
"full",
|
|
|
|
|
"plenary"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"Croesuses":{
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"a wealthy person":{
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"examples":[
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"if you have to ask the price, you're not the Croesus for whom this palatial yacht is intended"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"capitalists",
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"deep pockets",
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"fat cats",
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"haves",
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"money",
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"moneybags",
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"plutocrats",
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"silk stockings"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"moneymakers",
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"money-spinners",
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"magnates",
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"nabobs",
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"tycoons",
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"billionaires",
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"gazillionaires",
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"millionaires",
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"multibillionaires",
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"multimillionaires",
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"multi-millionaires",
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"multimillionairesses",
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"multi-millionairesses",
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"zillionaires",
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"heiresses",
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"heirs",
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"jet-setters",
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"jeunesse dor\u00e9e"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bankrupts",
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"beggars"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"have-nots",
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"paupers"
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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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"crossbreeds":{
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"an offspring of parents with different genes especially when of different races, breeds, species, or genera":{
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"examples":[
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"a Siamese crossbreed who was atypically black, but had the build and voice of a Siamese"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"crossbreds",
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"crosses",
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"hybrids",
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"intercrosses",
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"mongrels"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"mules",
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"outcrosses",
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"half-breds"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"full-bloods",
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"purebloods",
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"purebreds",
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"thoroughbreds"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"crouched":{
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"to lie low with the limbs close to the body":{
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"examples":[
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"the cat crouched in the bushes, waiting for the right moment to pounce on the chipmunk"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"couched",
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"huddled",
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"hunched",
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"hunkered (down)",
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"scrunched",
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"squatted",
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"squinched"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"curled up"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"crops (up)":{
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"to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly":{
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"examples":[
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"a new issue has just cropped up in the campaign"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arises",
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"comes up",
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"emerges",
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"materializes",
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"springs (up)",
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"surfaces"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"appears",
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|
"comes out",
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|
"shows up",
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|
"turns up",
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|
"chances",
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"comes",
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"comes about",
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"falls out",
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"goes off",
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"goes (on)",
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|
"happens",
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"haps",
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"occurs",
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|
"passes",
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"transpires",
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"interferes",
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|
"interposes",
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|
"intervenes",
|
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|
|
"intrudes"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"type":[
|
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|
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"verb"
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"crooks":{
|
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|
|
"a person who has committed a crime":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"a guy at the bar was raving about how all politicians are basically crooks"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"criminals",
|
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|
|
"culprits",
|
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|
|
"lawbreakers",
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|
|
"malefactors",
|
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|
|
"miscreants",
|
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|
|
"offenders"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"misdemeanants",
|
|
|
|
|
"accomplices",
|
|
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|
|
"principals",
|
|
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|
|
"desperadoes",
|
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|
|
"desperados",
|
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|
|
"outlaws",
|
|
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|
|
"convicts",
|
|
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|
|
"jailbirds",
|
|
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|
|
"perpetrators",
|
|
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|
|
"perps",
|
|
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|
|
"evildoers",
|
|
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|
|
"gallows birds",
|
|
|
|
|
"misdoers",
|
|
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|
|
"misfeasors",
|
|
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|
|
"sinners",
|
|
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|
|
"transgressors",
|
|
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|
|
"trespassers",
|
|
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|
|
"villains",
|
|
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|
|
"wrongdoers",
|
|
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|
|
"blackhanders",
|
|
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|
|
"button men",
|
|
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|
|
"gangsters",
|
|
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|
|
"hoodlums",
|
|
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|
|
"hooligans",
|
|
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|
|
"mobsters",
|
|
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|
|
"racketeers",
|
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|
|
"thugs",
|
|
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|
|
"enforcers",
|
|
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|
|
"gunmen",
|
|
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|
|
"guns",
|
|
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|
|
"gunsels",
|
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|
|
"hit men",
|
|
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|
|
"triggermen",
|
|
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|
|
"backsliders",
|
|
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|
|
"recidivists",
|
|
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|
|
"relapsers",
|
|
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|
|
"repeaters",
|
|
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|
|
"accused",
|
|
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|
|
"arrestees",
|
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|
|
"defendants",
|
|
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|
|
"detainees",
|
|
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|
|
"fish",
|
|
|
|
|
"fishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"suspects"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"gangbusters",
|
|
|
|
|
"lawmen"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"something that curves or is curved":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"carried the baby in the crook of her arm"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"angles",
|
|
|
|
|
"arches",
|
|
|
|
|
"arcs",
|
|
|
|
|
"bends",
|
|
|
|
|
"bows",
|
|
|
|
|
"curvatures",
|
|
|
|
|
"curves",
|
|
|
|
|
"inflections",
|
|
|
|
|
"turns",
|
|
|
|
|
"winds"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"kinks",
|
|
|
|
|
"warps",
|
|
|
|
|
"circles",
|
|
|
|
|
"ringlets",
|
|
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|
|
"rings",
|
|
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|
|
"rounds",
|
|
|
|
|
"coils",
|
|
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|
|
"curlicues",
|
|
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|
|
"curlycues",
|
|
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|
|
"curls",
|
|
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|
|
"buckles",
|
|
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|
|
"convolutions",
|
|
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|
|
"flexures",
|
|
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|
|
"folds",
|
|
|
|
|
"loops",
|
|
|
|
|
"spirals",
|
|
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|
|
"swirls",
|
|
|
|
|
"twists",
|
|
|
|
|
"windings",
|
|
|
|
|
"incurvatures",
|
|
|
|
|
"reflections",
|
|
|
|
|
"declines",
|
|
|
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
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|
|
"inclines",
|
|
|
|
|
"slopes",
|
|
|
|
|
"corners",
|
|
|
|
|
"turnoffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"doglegs",
|
|
|
|
|
"hairpins"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to cause to turn away from a straight line":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crooked a finger"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"arches",
|
|
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|
|
"bends",
|
|
|
|
|
"bows",
|
|
|
|
|
"curves",
|
|
|
|
|
"hooks",
|
|
|
|
|
"swerves"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"arcs",
|
|
|
|
|
"rounds",
|
|
|
|
|
"incurvates",
|
|
|
|
|
"incurves",
|
|
|
|
|
"inflects",
|
|
|
|
|
"reflects",
|
|
|
|
|
"deflects",
|
|
|
|
|
"diverts",
|
|
|
|
|
"entwines",
|
|
|
|
|
"kinks",
|
|
|
|
|
"swirls",
|
|
|
|
|
"turns",
|
|
|
|
|
"twines",
|
|
|
|
|
"twists",
|
|
|
|
|
"veers",
|
|
|
|
|
"warps",
|
|
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|
|
"coils",
|
|
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|
|
"curls",
|
|
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|
|
"enrolls",
|
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|
|
|
"enrols",
|
|
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|
|
"loops",
|
|
|
|
|
"spirals",
|
|
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|
|
"dents",
|
|
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|
|
"dimples",
|
|
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|
|
"meanders",
|
|
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|
|
"waves",
|
|
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|
|
"weaves",
|
|
|
|
|
"winds",
|
|
|
|
|
"declines",
|
|
|
|
|
"inclines",
|
|
|
|
|
"slopes"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"straightens",
|
|
|
|
|
"unbends",
|
|
|
|
|
"uncurls"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to turn away from a straight line or course":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the road suddenly crooked to the left"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"arches",
|
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|
|
"arcs",
|
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|
|
"bends",
|
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|
|
"bows",
|
|
|
|
|
"curves",
|
|
|
|
|
"falls off",
|
|
|
|
|
"hooks",
|
|
|
|
|
"rounds",
|
|
|
|
|
"sweeps",
|
|
|
|
|
"swerves",
|
|
|
|
|
"trends",
|
|
|
|
|
"wheels"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"circles",
|
|
|
|
|
"coils",
|
|
|
|
|
"curlicues",
|
|
|
|
|
"curls",
|
|
|
|
|
"loops",
|
|
|
|
|
"spirals",
|
|
|
|
|
"turns",
|
|
|
|
|
"twists",
|
|
|
|
|
"winds",
|
|
|
|
|
"deviates",
|
|
|
|
|
"veers"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"straightens"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
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|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crow":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to feel or express joy or triumph":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"being the home of the new Super Bowl champs was the first thing that city residents had to crow about in a very long time"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"delight",
|
|
|
|
|
"exuberate",
|
|
|
|
|
"exult",
|
|
|
|
|
"glory",
|
|
|
|
|
"joy",
|
|
|
|
|
"jubilate",
|
|
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|
|
"kvell",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejoice",
|
|
|
|
|
"triumph"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"gloat",
|
|
|
|
|
"preen",
|
|
|
|
|
"swell",
|
|
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|
|
"boast",
|
|
|
|
|
"brag",
|
|
|
|
|
"flaunt",
|
|
|
|
|
"parade",
|
|
|
|
|
"show off",
|
|
|
|
|
"strut",
|
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"swagger"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bemoan",
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"bewail",
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"grieve",
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"lament",
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"regret",
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"weep"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess":{
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"examples":[
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"the in-your-face crowing by some of the winning athletes at the Olympics was embarrassing"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blow",
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"boast",
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"brag",
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"bull",
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"gasconade",
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"swagger",
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"vapor",
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"vaunt"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bluster",
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"harangue",
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"puff",
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"pride",
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"gush",
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"exult",
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"glory",
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"rejoice",
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"brandish",
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"display",
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"exhibit",
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"expose",
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"flaunt",
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"glorify",
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"parade",
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"show off",
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"magnify",
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"maximize"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"belittle",
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"deprecate",
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"diminish",
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"discount",
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"laugh off",
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"minimize",
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"play down",
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"pooh-pooh",
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"pooh",
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"shrug off",
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"underrate",
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"undervalue",
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"bemoan",
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"lament",
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"mourn",
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"regret"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in whoop":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"whoop",
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"belly laugh",
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"boff",
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"boffo",
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"boffola",
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"cachinnation",
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"cackle",
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"chortle",
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"chuckle",
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"giggle",
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"guffaw",
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"hee-haw",
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"horselaugh",
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"laugh",
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"laughter",
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"snicker",
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"snigger",
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"titter",
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"twitter",
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"grin",
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"simper",
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"smile",
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"smirk"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
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"cry",
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"groan",
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"moan",
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"sob",
|
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"wail",
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"face",
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"frown",
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"grimace",
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"lower",
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"lour",
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|
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"mouth",
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|
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"pout",
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|
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"scowl"
|
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],
|
|
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|
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"antonyms":[]
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|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"type":[
|
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|
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"noun",
|
|
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|
|
"verb"
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|
]
|
|
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|
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},
|
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|
|
"cross-examined":{
|
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|
|
"as in examined , bombarded":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"besieged",
|
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|
|
"bombarded",
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|
|
"cross-questioned",
|
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|
|
"examined",
|
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|
|
"pumped",
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|
|
"asked",
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|
"catechized",
|
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|
|
"grilled",
|
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|
|
"inquired (of)",
|
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|
|
"interrogated",
|
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|
|
"queried",
|
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|
|
"questioned",
|
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|
|
"quizzed",
|
|
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|
|
"polled",
|
|
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|
|
"surveyed"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"answered",
|
|
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|
|
"replied",
|
|
|
|
|
"responded",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejoined",
|
|
|
|
|
"retorted",
|
|
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|
|
"commented",
|
|
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|
|
"observed",
|
|
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|
|
"remarked",
|
|
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|
|
"avoided",
|
|
|
|
|
"ducked"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crosiers":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in crooks , walking sticks":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crooks",
|
|
|
|
|
"walking sticks",
|
|
|
|
|
"whangees",
|
|
|
|
|
"beetles",
|
|
|
|
|
"gavels",
|
|
|
|
|
"hammers",
|
|
|
|
|
"mallets",
|
|
|
|
|
"mauls",
|
|
|
|
|
"sledgehammers",
|
|
|
|
|
"birches",
|
|
|
|
|
"crabsticks",
|
|
|
|
|
"hickories",
|
|
|
|
|
"rattans",
|
|
|
|
|
"staves",
|
|
|
|
|
"switches",
|
|
|
|
|
"blackjacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"knobkerries",
|
|
|
|
|
"maces",
|
|
|
|
|
"bastinadoes",
|
|
|
|
|
"bastinades",
|
|
|
|
|
"batons",
|
|
|
|
|
"bats",
|
|
|
|
|
"billies",
|
|
|
|
|
"billy clubs",
|
|
|
|
|
"bludgeons",
|
|
|
|
|
"canes",
|
|
|
|
|
"clubs",
|
|
|
|
|
"cudgels",
|
|
|
|
|
"nightsticks",
|
|
|
|
|
"rods",
|
|
|
|
|
"rungs",
|
|
|
|
|
"saps",
|
|
|
|
|
"shillelaghs",
|
|
|
|
|
"shillalahs",
|
|
|
|
|
"staffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"staves",
|
|
|
|
|
"truncheons",
|
|
|
|
|
"waddies"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"croaker":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"ever more ornery as he grew older, he swore that he didn't need some croaker telling him that smoking was bad for his health"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"doc",
|
|
|
|
|
"doctor",
|
|
|
|
|
"medic",
|
|
|
|
|
"medico",
|
|
|
|
|
"physician",
|
|
|
|
|
"sawbones"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"family doctor",
|
|
|
|
|
"family physician",
|
|
|
|
|
"family practitioner",
|
|
|
|
|
"general practitioner",
|
|
|
|
|
"anesthesiologist",
|
|
|
|
|
"dermatologist",
|
|
|
|
|
"gynecologist",
|
|
|
|
|
"internist",
|
|
|
|
|
"neurologist",
|
|
|
|
|
"ob-gyn",
|
|
|
|
|
"obstetrician",
|
|
|
|
|
"ophthalmologist",
|
|
|
|
|
"orthopedist",
|
|
|
|
|
"pathologist",
|
|
|
|
|
"pediatrician",
|
|
|
|
|
"pediatrist",
|
|
|
|
|
"physiatrist",
|
|
|
|
|
"podiatrist",
|
|
|
|
|
"radiologist",
|
|
|
|
|
"urologist",
|
|
|
|
|
"attending",
|
|
|
|
|
"clinician",
|
|
|
|
|
"hospitalist",
|
|
|
|
|
"specialist",
|
|
|
|
|
"plastic surgeon",
|
|
|
|
|
"surgeon",
|
|
|
|
|
"intern",
|
|
|
|
|
"interne",
|
|
|
|
|
"resident",
|
|
|
|
|
"aidman",
|
|
|
|
|
"nurse",
|
|
|
|
|
"nurse-practitioner",
|
|
|
|
|
"EMT",
|
|
|
|
|
"paramedic",
|
|
|
|
|
"paramedical",
|
|
|
|
|
"physical therapist",
|
|
|
|
|
"physiotherapist"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"nondoctor",
|
|
|
|
|
"nonphysician"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"an irritable and complaining person":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"she becomes a real croaker when she's overtired"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bear",
|
|
|
|
|
"bellyacher",
|
|
|
|
|
"complainer",
|
|
|
|
|
"crab",
|
|
|
|
|
"crank",
|
|
|
|
|
"crosspatch",
|
|
|
|
|
"curmudgeon",
|
|
|
|
|
"fusser",
|
|
|
|
|
"griper",
|
|
|
|
|
"grouch",
|
|
|
|
|
"grouser",
|
|
|
|
|
"growler",
|
|
|
|
|
"grumbler",
|
|
|
|
|
"grump",
|
|
|
|
|
"murmurer",
|
|
|
|
|
"mutterer",
|
|
|
|
|
"sourpuss",
|
|
|
|
|
"whiner"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"hunks",
|
|
|
|
|
"malcontent",
|
|
|
|
|
"sorehead",
|
|
|
|
|
"grinch",
|
|
|
|
|
"killjoy",
|
|
|
|
|
"party pooper",
|
|
|
|
|
"spoilsport",
|
|
|
|
|
"defeatist",
|
|
|
|
|
"pessimist",
|
|
|
|
|
"faultfinder",
|
|
|
|
|
"kicker",
|
|
|
|
|
"nagger",
|
|
|
|
|
"nitpicker",
|
|
|
|
|
"objector",
|
|
|
|
|
"quibbler",
|
|
|
|
|
"repiner",
|
|
|
|
|
"crock",
|
|
|
|
|
"hypochondriac"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"optimist",
|
|
|
|
|
"Pollyanna",
|
|
|
|
|
"happy camper"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crock":{
|
|
|
|
|
"language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"that whole thing about how surprised she was to win the award was a crock"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"applesauce",
|
|
|
|
|
"balderdash",
|
|
|
|
|
"baloney",
|
|
|
|
|
"boloney",
|
|
|
|
|
"beans",
|
|
|
|
|
"bilge",
|
|
|
|
|
"blah",
|
|
|
|
|
"blah-blah",
|
|
|
|
|
"blarney",
|
|
|
|
|
"blather",
|
|
|
|
|
"blatherskite",
|
|
|
|
|
"blither",
|
|
|
|
|
"bosh",
|
|
|
|
|
"bull",
|
|
|
|
|
"bunk",
|
|
|
|
|
"bunkum",
|
|
|
|
|
"buncombe",
|
|
|
|
|
"claptrap",
|
|
|
|
|
"codswallop",
|
|
|
|
|
"crapola",
|
|
|
|
|
"drivel",
|
|
|
|
|
"drool",
|
|
|
|
|
"fiddle",
|
|
|
|
|
"fiddle-faddle",
|
|
|
|
|
"fiddlesticks",
|
|
|
|
|
"flannel",
|
|
|
|
|
"flapdoodle",
|
|
|
|
|
"folderol",
|
|
|
|
|
"falderal",
|
|
|
|
|
"folly",
|
|
|
|
|
"foolishness",
|
|
|
|
|
"fudge",
|
|
|
|
|
"garbage",
|
|
|
|
|
"guff",
|
|
|
|
|
"hogwash",
|
|
|
|
|
"hokeypokey",
|
|
|
|
|
"hokum",
|
|
|
|
|
"hoodoo",
|
|
|
|
|
"hooey",
|
|
|
|
|
"horsefeathers",
|
|
|
|
|
"humbug",
|
|
|
|
|
"humbuggery",
|
|
|
|
|
"jazz",
|
|
|
|
|
"malarkey",
|
|
|
|
|
"malarky",
|
|
|
|
|
"moonshine",
|
|
|
|
|
"muck",
|
|
|
|
|
"nerts",
|
|
|
|
|
"nonsense",
|
|
|
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
|
|
|
"piffle",
|
|
|
|
|
"poppycock",
|
|
|
|
|
"punk",
|
|
|
|
|
"rot",
|
|
|
|
|
"rubbish",
|
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"senselessness",
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"silliness",
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"slush",
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"stupidity",
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"taradiddle",
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"tarradiddle",
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"tommyrot",
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"tosh",
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"trash",
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"trumpery",
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"twaddle"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"absurdity",
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"asininity",
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"fatuity",
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"foolery",
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"idiocy",
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"imbecility",
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"inaneness",
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"inanity",
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"insanity",
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"kookiness",
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"lunacy",
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"absurdness",
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"craziness",
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"madness",
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"witlessness",
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"hoity-toity",
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"monkey business",
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"monkeyshine(s)",
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"shenanigan(s)",
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"tomfoolery",
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"gas",
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"hot air",
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"rigmarole",
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"rigamarole",
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"double-talk",
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"greek",
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"hocus-pocus"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"levelheadedness",
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"rationality",
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"reasonability",
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"reasonableness",
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"sensibleness",
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"common sense",
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"horse sense",
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"sense",
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"discernment",
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"judgment",
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"judgement",
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"wisdom"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in colly":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"colly",
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"confuse",
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"disarrange",
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"disarray",
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"dishevel",
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"disorder",
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"draggle",
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"jumble",
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"mess",
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"muddle",
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"discolor",
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"contaminate",
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"defile",
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"pollute",
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"taint",
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"befoul",
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"begrime",
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"bemire",
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"besmirch",
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"blacken",
|
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"daub",
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"dirty",
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"distain",
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"foul",
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"gaum",
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"grime",
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|
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"mire",
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"muck",
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"muddy",
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|
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"smirch",
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|
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"smudge",
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"soil",
|
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"stain",
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|
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"sully"
|
|
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|
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],
|
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"clean",
|
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|
|
"cleanse",
|
|
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|
|
"decontaminate",
|
|
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|
|
"purge",
|
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|
|
"purify",
|
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|
|
"disinfect",
|
|
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|
|
"sanitize",
|
|
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|
|
"brush",
|
|
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|
|
"dry-clean",
|
|
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|
|
"dust",
|
|
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|
|
"launder",
|
|
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|
|
"mop",
|
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|
|
"rinse",
|
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|
|
"scour",
|
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|
|
"scrub",
|
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|
|
"sweep",
|
|
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|
|
"wash",
|
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|
|
"wipe",
|
|
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|
|
"brighten",
|
|
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|
|
"deodorize",
|
|
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|
|
"freshen",
|
|
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|
|
"renew",
|
|
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|
|
"spruce (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"straighten (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"tidy (up)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-claims":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in counterclaims , countersuits":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"counterclaims",
|
|
|
|
|
"countersuits",
|
|
|
|
|
"counter-suits",
|
|
|
|
|
"cross actions",
|
|
|
|
|
"litigations",
|
|
|
|
|
"cases",
|
|
|
|
|
"causes",
|
|
|
|
|
"complaints",
|
|
|
|
|
"actions",
|
|
|
|
|
"lawsuits",
|
|
|
|
|
"proceedings",
|
|
|
|
|
"suits"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crosscutting":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in hacksawing , sawing":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"hacksawing",
|
|
|
|
|
"scissoring",
|
|
|
|
|
"cutting",
|
|
|
|
|
"gashing",
|
|
|
|
|
"incising",
|
|
|
|
|
"ripping",
|
|
|
|
|
"shearing",
|
|
|
|
|
"slashing",
|
|
|
|
|
"slicing",
|
|
|
|
|
"slitting",
|
|
|
|
|
"cleaving",
|
|
|
|
|
"riving",
|
|
|
|
|
"splitting",
|
|
|
|
|
"piercing",
|
|
|
|
|
"stabbing",
|
|
|
|
|
"bruising",
|
|
|
|
|
"butchering",
|
|
|
|
|
"hacking",
|
|
|
|
|
"haggling",
|
|
|
|
|
"lacerating",
|
|
|
|
|
"mangling",
|
|
|
|
|
"rending",
|
|
|
|
|
"tearing",
|
|
|
|
|
"carving",
|
|
|
|
|
"chipping",
|
|
|
|
|
"chiseling",
|
|
|
|
|
"chiselling",
|
|
|
|
|
"notching",
|
|
|
|
|
"anatomizing",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissecting",
|
|
|
|
|
"sectioning",
|
|
|
|
|
"chopping",
|
|
|
|
|
"dicing",
|
|
|
|
|
"mincing",
|
|
|
|
|
"amputating",
|
|
|
|
|
"cutting off",
|
|
|
|
|
"severing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crofter":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in sharecropper , yeoman":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cropper",
|
|
|
|
|
"gentleman farmer",
|
|
|
|
|
"sharecropper",
|
|
|
|
|
"subsistence farmer",
|
|
|
|
|
"tenant farmer",
|
|
|
|
|
"yeoman",
|
|
|
|
|
"agriculturist",
|
|
|
|
|
"agriculturalist",
|
|
|
|
|
"agronomist",
|
|
|
|
|
"cultivator",
|
|
|
|
|
"grower",
|
|
|
|
|
"planter",
|
|
|
|
|
"tiller",
|
|
|
|
|
"farmhand",
|
|
|
|
|
"field hand",
|
|
|
|
|
"gleaner",
|
|
|
|
|
"harvester",
|
|
|
|
|
"plowman",
|
|
|
|
|
"reaper",
|
|
|
|
|
"workfolk",
|
|
|
|
|
"workfolks",
|
|
|
|
|
"homesteader",
|
|
|
|
|
"nester",
|
|
|
|
|
"granger",
|
|
|
|
|
"rancher",
|
|
|
|
|
"ranchero",
|
|
|
|
|
"ranchman",
|
|
|
|
|
"campesino"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cronies":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a person frequently seen in the company of another":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the criminal's cronies were also closely questioned about the illegal gambling operation"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"associates",
|
|
|
|
|
"cohorts",
|
|
|
|
|
"companions",
|
|
|
|
|
"compatriots",
|
|
|
|
|
"compeers",
|
|
|
|
|
"comrades",
|
|
|
|
|
"fellows",
|
|
|
|
|
"hobnobbers",
|
|
|
|
|
"mates",
|
|
|
|
|
"running mates"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
|
|
|
"coworkers",
|
|
|
|
|
"co-workers",
|
|
|
|
|
"equals",
|
|
|
|
|
"peers",
|
|
|
|
|
"workmates",
|
|
|
|
|
"accomplices",
|
|
|
|
|
"affiliates",
|
|
|
|
|
"allies",
|
|
|
|
|
"collaborators",
|
|
|
|
|
"confederates",
|
|
|
|
|
"halves",
|
|
|
|
|
"partners",
|
|
|
|
|
"buddies",
|
|
|
|
|
"chums",
|
|
|
|
|
"confidants",
|
|
|
|
|
"familiars",
|
|
|
|
|
"friends",
|
|
|
|
|
"hearties",
|
|
|
|
|
"intimates",
|
|
|
|
|
"pals",
|
|
|
|
|
"countrymen",
|
|
|
|
|
"classmates",
|
|
|
|
|
"housemates",
|
|
|
|
|
"messmates",
|
|
|
|
|
"playfellows",
|
|
|
|
|
"playmates",
|
|
|
|
|
"roommates",
|
|
|
|
|
"roomies",
|
|
|
|
|
"schoolmates",
|
|
|
|
|
"shipmates",
|
|
|
|
|
"teammates",
|
|
|
|
|
"attendants",
|
|
|
|
|
"escorts",
|
|
|
|
|
"hangers-on",
|
|
|
|
|
"leeches",
|
|
|
|
|
"parasites"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"a person who has a strong liking for and trust in another":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"only my cronies can call me by my nickname"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"alter egos",
|
|
|
|
|
"amigos",
|
|
|
|
|
"buddies",
|
|
|
|
|
"chums",
|
|
|
|
|
"compadres",
|
|
|
|
|
"comrades",
|
|
|
|
|
"confidantes",
|
|
|
|
|
"confidants",
|
|
|
|
|
"familiars",
|
|
|
|
|
"friends",
|
|
|
|
|
"intimates",
|
|
|
|
|
"mates",
|
|
|
|
|
"musketeers",
|
|
|
|
|
"pals"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"acquaintances",
|
|
|
|
|
"associates",
|
|
|
|
|
"cohorts",
|
|
|
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
|
|
|
"companions",
|
|
|
|
|
"fellows",
|
|
|
|
|
"hearties",
|
|
|
|
|
"hobnobbers",
|
|
|
|
|
"partners",
|
|
|
|
|
"peers",
|
|
|
|
|
"sports",
|
|
|
|
|
"blood brothers",
|
|
|
|
|
"brothers",
|
|
|
|
|
"brethren",
|
|
|
|
|
"main men",
|
|
|
|
|
"sisters",
|
|
|
|
|
"abettors",
|
|
|
|
|
"abetters",
|
|
|
|
|
"accomplices",
|
|
|
|
|
"allies",
|
|
|
|
|
"collaborators",
|
|
|
|
|
"confederates",
|
|
|
|
|
"pen pals",
|
|
|
|
|
"benefactors",
|
|
|
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
|
|
|
"sympathizers",
|
|
|
|
|
"well-wishers",
|
|
|
|
|
"friendlies"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adversaries",
|
|
|
|
|
"antagonists",
|
|
|
|
|
"competitors",
|
|
|
|
|
"opponents",
|
|
|
|
|
"rivals",
|
|
|
|
|
"archenemies",
|
|
|
|
|
"nemeses"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"enemies",
|
|
|
|
|
"foes"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crown":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a decorative band or wreath worn about the head as a symbol of victory or honor":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the crown of laurel leaves that is traditionally placed on the winner of the marathon"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"chaplet",
|
|
|
|
|
"coronal",
|
|
|
|
|
"coronel",
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"coronet",
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"diadem"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"anadem",
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"tiara",
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"garland",
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"laurel"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the position occupied by the one who comes in first in a competition":{
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"examples":[
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"his lifelong dream of someday winning the heavyweight boxing crown"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"championship",
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"title"
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],
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"near synonyms":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the highest part or point":{
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"examples":[
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"covered in mud from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acme",
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"apex",
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"apogee",
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"capstone",
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"climax",
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"crescendo",
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"crest",
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"culmination",
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"head",
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"height",
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"high noon",
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"high-water mark",
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"meridian",
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"ne plus ultra",
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"noon",
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"noontime",
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"peak",
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"pinnacle",
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"sum",
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"summit",
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"tip-top",
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"top",
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"zenith"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bloom",
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"blossom",
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"flood tide",
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"flower",
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"glory",
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"heyday",
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"prime",
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"cap",
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"ceiling",
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"roof",
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"extreme",
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"extremity",
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"tip",
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"vertex",
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"high",
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"highlight",
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"highspot"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abyss",
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"base",
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"foot",
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"minimum"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"bottom",
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"nadir",
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"rock bottom"
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]
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},
|
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|
|
"to bring to a triumphant conclusion":{
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"examples":[
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|
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"the Olympic Games were crowned by spectacular closing ceremonies"
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],
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
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"cap (off)",
|
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"climax",
|
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|
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"culminate"
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|
|
],
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"near synonyms":[
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|
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"complete",
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|
|
"conclude",
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|
|
"finish",
|
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|
|
"round (off or out)",
|
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"terminate",
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|
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|
|
"wrap up"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
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|
},
|
|
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|
|
"type":[
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"noun",
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|
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|
|
"verb"
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|
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"crows":{
|
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|
|
"to feel or express joy or triumph":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"being the home of the new Super Bowl champs was the first thing that city residents had to crow about in a very long time"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"delights",
|
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|
|
"exuberates",
|
|
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|
|
"exults",
|
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|
|
"glories",
|
|
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|
|
"joys",
|
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|
|
"jubilates",
|
|
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|
|
"kvells",
|
|
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|
|
"rejoices",
|
|
|
|
|
"triumphs"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"gloats",
|
|
|
|
|
"preens",
|
|
|
|
|
"swells",
|
|
|
|
|
"boasts",
|
|
|
|
|
"brags",
|
|
|
|
|
"flaunts",
|
|
|
|
|
"parades",
|
|
|
|
|
"shows off",
|
|
|
|
|
"struts",
|
|
|
|
|
"swaggers"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bemoans",
|
|
|
|
|
"bewails",
|
|
|
|
|
"grieves",
|
|
|
|
|
"laments",
|
|
|
|
|
"regrets",
|
|
|
|
|
"weeps"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the in-your-face crowing by some of the winning athletes at the Olympics was embarrassing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blows",
|
|
|
|
|
"boasts",
|
|
|
|
|
"brags",
|
|
|
|
|
"bulls",
|
|
|
|
|
"gasconades",
|
|
|
|
|
"swaggers",
|
|
|
|
|
"vapors",
|
|
|
|
|
"vaunts"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blusters",
|
|
|
|
|
"harangues",
|
|
|
|
|
"puffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"prides",
|
|
|
|
|
"gushes",
|
|
|
|
|
"exults",
|
|
|
|
|
"glories",
|
|
|
|
|
"rejoices",
|
|
|
|
|
"brandishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"displays",
|
|
|
|
|
"exhibits",
|
|
|
|
|
"exposes",
|
|
|
|
|
"flaunts",
|
|
|
|
|
"glorifies",
|
|
|
|
|
"parades",
|
|
|
|
|
"shows off",
|
|
|
|
|
"magnifies",
|
|
|
|
|
"maximizes"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"belittles",
|
|
|
|
|
"deprecates",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"discounts",
|
|
|
|
|
"laughs off",
|
|
|
|
|
"minimizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"plays down",
|
|
|
|
|
"pooh-poohs",
|
|
|
|
|
"poohs",
|
|
|
|
|
"shrugs off",
|
|
|
|
|
"underrates",
|
|
|
|
|
"undervalues",
|
|
|
|
|
"bemoans",
|
|
|
|
|
"laments",
|
|
|
|
|
"mourns",
|
|
|
|
|
"regrets"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"as in whoops":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"whoops",
|
|
|
|
|
"belly laughs",
|
|
|
|
|
"boffolas",
|
|
|
|
|
"boffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"boffos",
|
|
|
|
|
"cachinnations",
|
|
|
|
|
"cackles",
|
|
|
|
|
"chortles",
|
|
|
|
|
"chuckles",
|
|
|
|
|
"giggles",
|
|
|
|
|
"guffaws",
|
|
|
|
|
"hee-haws",
|
|
|
|
|
"horselaughs",
|
|
|
|
|
"laughs",
|
|
|
|
|
"laughters",
|
|
|
|
|
"snickers",
|
|
|
|
|
"sniggers",
|
|
|
|
|
"titters",
|
|
|
|
|
"twitters",
|
|
|
|
|
"grins",
|
|
|
|
|
"simpers",
|
|
|
|
|
"smiles",
|
|
|
|
|
"smirks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cries",
|
|
|
|
|
"groans",
|
|
|
|
|
"moans",
|
|
|
|
|
"sobs",
|
|
|
|
|
"wails",
|
|
|
|
|
"faces",
|
|
|
|
|
"frowns",
|
|
|
|
|
"grimaces",
|
|
|
|
|
"lowers",
|
|
|
|
|
"lours",
|
|
|
|
|
"mouths",
|
|
|
|
|
"pouts",
|
|
|
|
|
"scowls"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"cross-stitching":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in embroidering":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"embroidering",
|
|
|
|
|
"basting",
|
|
|
|
|
"easing",
|
|
|
|
|
"felling",
|
|
|
|
|
"finishing",
|
|
|
|
|
"overcasting",
|
|
|
|
|
"crocheting",
|
|
|
|
|
"knitting",
|
|
|
|
|
"quilting",
|
|
|
|
|
"mending",
|
|
|
|
|
"patching",
|
|
|
|
|
"repairing",
|
|
|
|
|
"darning",
|
|
|
|
|
"sewing",
|
|
|
|
|
"stitching",
|
|
|
|
|
"suturing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crown prince":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in favorite son":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"favorite son",
|
|
|
|
|
"dark horse",
|
|
|
|
|
"spoiler",
|
|
|
|
|
"stalking horse",
|
|
|
|
|
"claimant",
|
|
|
|
|
"pretender",
|
|
|
|
|
"competitor",
|
|
|
|
|
"contestant",
|
|
|
|
|
"entrant",
|
|
|
|
|
"entry",
|
|
|
|
|
"favorite",
|
|
|
|
|
"qualifier",
|
|
|
|
|
"nominee",
|
|
|
|
|
"running mate",
|
|
|
|
|
"applicant",
|
|
|
|
|
"applier",
|
|
|
|
|
"aspirant",
|
|
|
|
|
"campaigner",
|
|
|
|
|
"candidate",
|
|
|
|
|
"contender",
|
|
|
|
|
"expectant",
|
|
|
|
|
"hopeful",
|
|
|
|
|
"prospect",
|
|
|
|
|
"seeker"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noncandidate",
|
|
|
|
|
"incumbent",
|
|
|
|
|
"officeholder",
|
|
|
|
|
"awardee",
|
|
|
|
|
"honoree",
|
|
|
|
|
"inductee",
|
|
|
|
|
"dropout"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"croquettes":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a small usually rounded mass of minced food that has been fried":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a fish croquette that tasted more of filler than of fish"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cakes",
|
|
|
|
|
"cutlets",
|
|
|
|
|
"fritters",
|
|
|
|
|
"galettes",
|
|
|
|
|
"patties"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"fingers",
|
|
|
|
|
"sticks",
|
|
|
|
|
"g\u00e2teaux",
|
|
|
|
|
"gateaux",
|
|
|
|
|
"gateaus"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crofts":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in commons":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"commons",
|
|
|
|
|
"clearings",
|
|
|
|
|
"fields",
|
|
|
|
|
"grounds",
|
|
|
|
|
"lots",
|
|
|
|
|
"parcels",
|
|
|
|
|
"plats",
|
|
|
|
|
"plots",
|
|
|
|
|
"tracts",
|
|
|
|
|
"grasses",
|
|
|
|
|
"green",
|
|
|
|
|
"greenswards",
|
|
|
|
|
"lawns",
|
|
|
|
|
"glades",
|
|
|
|
|
"grasslands",
|
|
|
|
|
"heathlands",
|
|
|
|
|
"heaths",
|
|
|
|
|
"leas",
|
|
|
|
|
"leys",
|
|
|
|
|
"meadows",
|
|
|
|
|
"moors",
|
|
|
|
|
"pasturelands",
|
|
|
|
|
"pastures"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
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"antonyms":[]
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"as in stations , steadings":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"smallholdings",
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"stations",
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"steadings",
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"farmhouses",
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"haciendas",
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"homesteads",
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"manors",
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"plantations",
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"spreads",
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"gardens",
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"orchards",
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"croplands",
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"farmlands",
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"farmyards",
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"estates",
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"farms",
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"farmsteads",
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"granges",
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"ranches"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"crosses paths (with)":{
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"to come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[
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"catches",
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"chances (upon)",
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"encounters",
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"happens (upon)",
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"meets",
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"stumbles (upon)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accosts",
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"confronts",
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"faces",
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"greets",
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"salutes",
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"collides (with)",
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"crashes (into)",
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"crisscrosses",
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"crosses",
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"passes",
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"hits (upon)",
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"lights (upon)",
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"tumbles (to)",
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"reencounters",
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"remeets"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"avoids",
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"dodges",
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"ducks",
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"eludes",
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"escapes",
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"evades",
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"shakes",
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"shuns"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[]
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},
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"crossings":{
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"a journey over water in a vessel":{
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"examples":[
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"an uneventful crossing from the United States to Britain"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cruises",
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"passages",
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"sails",
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"voyages"
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],
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"near synonyms":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a place where roads meet":{
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"examples":[
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"turn left at the next crossing and then stay on that road for two miles"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"carrefours",
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"corners",
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"crossroads",
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"crossways",
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"intersections",
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"junctions"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cloverleafs",
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"cloverleaves",
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"interchanges",
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"overpasses",
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"underpasses",
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"circles",
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"rotaries",
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"roundabouts",
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"traffic circles"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"cross-examining":{
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"as in examining , bombarding":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"besieging",
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"bombarding",
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"cross-questioning",
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"examining",
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"pumping",
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"asking",
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"catechizing",
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"grilling",
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"inquiring (of)",
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"interrogating",
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"querying",
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"questioning",
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"quizzing",
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"polling",
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"surveying"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"answering",
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"replying",
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"responding",
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"rejoining",
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"retorting",
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"commenting",
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"observing",
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"remarking",
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"avoiding",
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"ducking"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"crossbars":{
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|
"as in blazes , pinstripes":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blazes",
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"pinstripes",
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|
|
"bands",
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"bars",
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|
"streaks",
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"stripes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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|
"antonyms":[]
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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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|
|
"crosswise":{
|
|
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|
|
"in a line or direction running from corner to corner":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
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|
|
"first cut the sandwiches crosswise and then trim the crusts"
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|
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|
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],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
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|
|
"athwart",
|
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|
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"bias",
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|
|
"cornerways",
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|
|
"cornerwise",
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|
|
"crossways",
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|
|
"diagonally",
|
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|
|
"kitty-corner",
|
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|
|
"catty-corner",
|
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|
|
"catercorner",
|
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|
|
"kitty-cornered",
|
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|
|
"catty-cornered",
|
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|
|
"catercornered",
|
|
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|
|
"obliquely",
|
|
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|
|
"transversely"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"across"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"lengthwise",
|
|
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|
|
"longitudinally"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
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|
|
"adverb"
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|
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"crones":{
|
|
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|
|
"a mean or ugly old woman":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"a run-down house that was inhabited by a cantankerous crone who kept to herself"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"beldams",
|
|
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|
|
"beldames",
|
|
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|
|
"carlines",
|
|
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|
|
"carlins",
|
|
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|
|
"hags",
|
|
|
|
|
"hellcats",
|
|
|
|
|
"trots",
|
|
|
|
|
"witches"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"harpies",
|
|
|
|
|
"shrews",
|
|
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|
|
"viragoes",
|
|
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|
|
"viragos"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
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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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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"crockery":{
|
|
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|
|
"articles made of baked clay":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"a display of beautifully hand-painted crockery on the kitchen countertop"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
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|
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|
|
"earthenware",
|
|
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|
|
"pottery",
|
|
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|
|
"stoneware"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"ceramics",
|
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|
|
"china",
|
|
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|
|
"ironstone china",
|
|
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|
|
"porcelain",
|
|
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|
|
"redware"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"crotchety":{
|
|
|
|
|
"easily irritated or annoyed":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
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|
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|
|
"I get crotchety after a long day at work"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"choleric",
|
|
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|
|
"crabby",
|
|
|
|
|
"cranky",
|
|
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|
|
"cross",
|
|
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|
|
"fiery",
|
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|
|
"grouchy",
|
|
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|
|
"grumpy",
|
|
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|
|
"irascible",
|
|
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|
|
"irritable",
|
|
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|
|
"peevish",
|
|
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|
|
"perverse",
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|
|
"pettish",
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|
|
"petulant",
|
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|
|
"prickly",
|
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|
|
"quick-tempered",
|
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|
|
"raspy",
|
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|
|
"ratty",
|
|
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|
|
"short-tempered",
|
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|
|
"snappish",
|
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|
|
"snappy",
|
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|
|
"snarky",
|
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|
|
"snippety",
|
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|
|
"snippy",
|
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|
|
"stuffy",
|
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|
|
"testy",
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|
|
"waspish"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
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|
|
"bearish",
|
|
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|
|
"bilious",
|
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|
|
"cantankerous",
|
|
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|
|
"cross-grained",
|
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|
|
"curmudgeonly",
|
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|
|
"disagreeable",
|
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|
|
"dyspeptic",
|
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|
|
"ill-humored",
|
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|
|
"ill-natured",
|
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|
|
"ill-tempered",
|
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|
|
"off-color",
|
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|
|
"off-colored",
|
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|
|
"ornery",
|
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|
|
"querulous",
|
|
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|
|
"snarly",
|
|
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|
|
"surly",
|
|
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|
|
"argumentative",
|
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|
|
"bellicose",
|
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|
|
"belligerent",
|
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|
|
"combative",
|
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|
|
"contentious",
|
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|
|
"disputatious",
|
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|
|
"fractious",
|
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|
"fretful",
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|
|
"pugnacious",
|
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|
|
"quarrelsome",
|
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|
|
"scrappy",
|
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|
|
"truculent",
|
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|
|
"huffy",
|
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|
"pouty",
|
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|
|
"sensitive",
|
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|
|
"short",
|
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|
|
"sulky",
|
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|
|
"sullen",
|
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|
|
"tetchy",
|
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|
|
"thin-skinned",
|
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|
|
"touchy",
|
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|
|
"hot-blooded",
|
|
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|
|
"passionate"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
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|
|
|
|
"affable",
|
|
|
|
|
"companionable",
|
|
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|
|
"cordial",
|
|
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|
|
"extroverted",
|
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|
|
"extraverted",
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|
|
"friendly",
|
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|
|
"genial",
|
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"gregarious",
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|
"outgoing",
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|
"sociable",
|
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|
"agreeable",
|
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|
"amiable",
|
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|
"good-natured",
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|
|
"good-tempered",
|
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|
|
"sweet",
|
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|
|
"well-disposed",
|
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|
"carefree",
|
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|
|
"easygoing",
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|
|
"happy-go-lucky",
|
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|
"relaxed",
|
|
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|
|
"forbearing",
|
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|
"long-suffering",
|
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|
"obliging",
|
|
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|
|
"patient",
|
|
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|
|
"stoic",
|
|
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|
|
"stoical",
|
|
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|
|
"tolerant",
|
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|
|
"uncomplaining",
|
|
|
|
|
"understanding"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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|
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},
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|
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"cropper":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a falling short of one's goals":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
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"more than a few people were glad to see the obnoxiously smug skater come a cropper at the national championships"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"collapse",
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"crash",
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"defeat",
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"failure",
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"fizzle",
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"nonachievement",
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"nonsuccess"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"futility",
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"uselessness",
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"ineffectiveness",
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"ineffectuality",
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"ineffectualness",
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"inefficaciousness",
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"inefficacy",
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"deficiency",
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"inadequacy",
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"inadequateness",
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"insufficiency",
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"disappointment",
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"letdown",
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"setback"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"victory",
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"win"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"accomplishment",
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"achievement",
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"success"
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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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"croaking":{
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"harsh and dry in sound":{
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"examples":[
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"a croaking voice from smoking too many cigarettes"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"coarse",
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"croaky",
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"grating",
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"gravel",
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"gravelly",
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"gruff",
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"hoarse",
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"husky",
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"rasping",
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"raspy",
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"rusty",
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"scratchy",
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"throaty"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"growling",
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"growly",
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"guttural",
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"abrasive",
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"cacophonous",
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"discordant",
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"grinding",
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"jarring",
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"rough",
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"scraping",
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"scratching",
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"cawing",
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"raucous",
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"screeching",
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"squawking",
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"strident",
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"choked",
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"cracked",
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"strained",
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"strangled",
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"dissonant",
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"inharmonious",
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"unmelodious",
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"unmusical"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"gentle",
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"gliding",
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"golden",
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"liquid",
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"mellifluent",
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"mellifluous",
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"mellow",
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"soothing",
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"sweet",
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"tender",
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"satiny",
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"silken",
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"smooth",
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"soft",
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"velvety",
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"euphonious",
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"lyric",
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"lyrical",
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"melodic",
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"melodious",
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"musical"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely":{
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"examples":[
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"the cranky patient was always croaking to the nurses about something"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beefing",
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"bellyaching",
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"bitching",
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"bleating",
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"carping",
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"caterwauling",
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"complaining",
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"crabbing",
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"fussing",
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"griping",
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"grizzling",
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"grouching",
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"grousing",
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"growling",
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"grumbling",
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"grumping",
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"hollering",
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"inveighing",
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"keening",
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"kicking",
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"kvetching",
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"maundering",
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"moaning",
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"murmuring",
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"muttering",
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"nagging",
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"repining",
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"screaming",
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"squawking",
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"squealing",
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"wailing",
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"whimpering",
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"whinging",
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"whingeing",
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"whining",
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"yammering",
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"yawping",
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"yauping",
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"yowling"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"objecting (to)",
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"protesting",
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"quarreling (with)",
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"quarrelling (with)",
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"caviling",
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"cavilling",
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"quibbling",
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"fretting",
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"stewing",
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"worrying",
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"blubbering",
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"crying",
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"sobbing",
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"bemoaning",
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"bewailing",
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"deploring",
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"lamenting"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
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|
"accepting",
|
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|
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"bearing",
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|
|
"countenancing",
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"enduring",
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"taking",
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"tolerating",
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"applauding",
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|
"cheering",
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"commending"
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|
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],
|
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|
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"antonyms":[
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|
|
"crowing",
|
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|
|
"delighting",
|
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|
|
"rejoicing"
|
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|
|
]
|
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|
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},
|
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|
|
"to stop living":{
|
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|
|
"examples":[
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|
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"I wouldn't go around saying your great-grandmother \" croaked \""
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|
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],
|
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|
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"synonyms":[
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|
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"checking out",
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|
|
"conking (out)",
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|
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"deceasing",
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|
"demising",
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"departing",
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|
|
"dropping",
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|
|
"dying",
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|
|
"ending",
|
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|
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"exiting",
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|
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"expiring",
|
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"falling",
|
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|
|
"flatlining",
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|
"going",
|
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|
|
"kicking in",
|
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|
|
"kicking off",
|
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|
|
"parting",
|
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|
|
"passing away",
|
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|
|
"passing (on)",
|
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|
|
"pegging out",
|
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|
|
"perishing",
|
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|
|
"popping off",
|
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|
|
"stepping out",
|
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|
|
"succumbing"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"predeceasing",
|
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|
|
"consuming",
|
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|
|
"disappearing",
|
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|
|
"drying up",
|
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|
|
"fading",
|
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|
|
"failing"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"coming to",
|
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|
|
"reviving",
|
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|
|
"lingering",
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|
|
"being",
|
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|
|
"existing",
|
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|
|
"subsisting",
|
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|
|
"flourishing",
|
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|
|
"prospering",
|
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|
|
"thriving"
|
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|
|
],
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[
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|
|
"breathing",
|
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|
|
"living"
|
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|
|
]
|
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|
},
|
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|
|
"to deprive of life":{
|
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|
|
"examples":[
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|
|
"\"I croaked the old bugger,\" he bragged"
|
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|
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],
|
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|
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"synonyms":[
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|
|
"carrying off",
|
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|
|
"claiming",
|
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|
|
"destroying",
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|
|
"dispatching",
|
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|
"doing in",
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"felling",
|
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|
"killing",
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|
|
"slaying",
|
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|
|
"taking"
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],
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
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|
|
"bumping off",
|
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|
|
"butchering",
|
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|
"cutting down",
|
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|
|
"finishing",
|
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|
"getting",
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|
"icing",
|
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|
"knocking off",
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"murdering",
|
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|
"neutralizing",
|
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|
"offing",
|
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|
"putting away",
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|
|
"rubbing out",
|
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|
"scragging",
|
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"snuffing",
|
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|
"taking out",
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|
|
"wasting",
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|
"whacking",
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|
"annihilating",
|
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|
"blotting out",
|
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|
"decimating",
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|
"killing off",
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"massacring",
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"mowing",
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"slaughtering",
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|
"smiting",
|
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|
"assassinating",
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"executing",
|
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"martyring",
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"terminating",
|
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|
|
"euthanizing",
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|
|
"euthanatizing",
|
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|
"putting down",
|
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|
|
"suiciding"
|
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|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"raising",
|
|
|
|
|
"restoring",
|
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|
|
"resurrecting",
|
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|
|
"resuscitating",
|
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|
|
"reviving",
|
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|
|
"nurturing"
|
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|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"animating"
|
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|
|
]
|
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|
|
},
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|
|
"to put to death deliberately":{
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"examples":[
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"hooligans had croaked the street corner wino just for the hell of it"
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],
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|
|
"synonyms":[
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|
"assassinating",
|
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|
|
"bumping off",
|
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|
|
"dispatching",
|
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|
"doing in",
|
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|
|
"executing",
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|
"getting",
|
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|
|
"icing",
|
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|
|
"knocking off",
|
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|
|
"liquidating",
|
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|
|
"murdering",
|
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|
|
"neutralizing",
|
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|
|
|
"offing",
|
|
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|
|
"putting away",
|
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|
|
|
"rubbing out",
|
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|
|
|
"slaying",
|
|
|
|
|
"snuffing",
|
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|
|
|
"taking out",
|
|
|
|
|
"terminating",
|
|
|
|
|
"whacking"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"blowing away",
|
|
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|
|
"shooting",
|
|
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|
|
"shooting down",
|
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|
|
"blotting out",
|
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|
|
|
"carrying off",
|
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|
|
|
"claiming",
|
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|
|
"cutting down",
|
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|
|
|
"destroying",
|
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|
|
"felling",
|
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|
|
"killing",
|
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|
|
"smiting",
|
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|
|
"zapping",
|
|
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|
|
"butchering",
|
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|
|
|
"massacring",
|
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|
|
"mowing (down)",
|
|
|
|
|
"slaughtering",
|
|
|
|
|
"annihilating",
|
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|
|
"eliminating",
|
|
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|
|
"eradicating",
|
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|
|
"exterminating",
|
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|
|
"wiping out"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"animating",
|
|
|
|
|
"raising",
|
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|
|
"restoring",
|
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|
|
"resurrecting",
|
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|
|
"resuscitating",
|
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|
|
"reviving"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
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|
|
"type":[
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"adjective",
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|
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"verb"
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]
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}
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}
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