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{
"give (in)":{
"to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)":{
"antonyms":[
"resist"
],
"examples":[
"after withstanding hours of begging, their father finally gave in and let them go to the amusement park"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contend",
"fight",
"hold off",
"battle",
"breast",
"combat",
"confront",
"counter",
"defy",
"face",
"meet",
"object",
"oppose",
"repel",
"thwart",
"withstand"
],
"related":[
"acquiesce",
"defer"
],
"synonyms":[
"blink",
"bow",
"budge",
"capitulate",
"concede",
"knuckle under",
"quit",
"relent",
"submit",
"succumb",
"surrender",
"yield"
]
},
"to give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit)":{
"antonyms":[
"hold off",
"resist"
],
"examples":[
"give in and have some chocolate"
],
"near antonyms":[
"battle",
"breast",
"combat",
"confront",
"counter",
"defy",
"face",
"fight",
"meet",
"object",
"oppose",
"repel",
"thwart",
"withstand",
"reject",
"bridle",
"check",
"constrain",
"curb",
"inhibit",
"restrain",
"stifle"
],
"related":[
"cater (to)",
"gratify",
"indulge",
"wallow",
"acquiesce (to)",
"concede (to)",
"buckle (under)",
"knuckle under",
"give over (to)"
],
"synonyms":[
"bow",
"cave (in)",
"submit",
"succumb",
"surrender",
"yield"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"give away":{
"something given to someone without expectation of a return":{
"examples":[
"offering a Caribbean vacation giveaway to the millionth customer"
],
"synonyms":[
"bestowal",
"comp",
"donation",
"donative",
"fairing",
"freebie",
"freebee",
"gift",
"handsel",
"lagniappe",
"largesse",
"largess",
"present",
"presentation"
],
"near synonyms":[
"alms",
"benefaction",
"beneficence",
"benevolence",
"charity",
"contribution",
"dole",
"handout",
"oblation",
"offering",
"philanthropy",
"tithe",
"box",
"care package",
"foy",
"grant",
"subsidy",
"remembrance",
"tribute",
"valentine",
"bonus",
"boon",
"windfall",
"courtesy",
"favor",
"generosity",
"sacrifice",
"gratuity",
"propine",
"tip",
"award",
"prize",
"reward",
"dowry",
"bequest",
"legacy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"advance",
"loan",
"bribe",
"douceur",
"peace offering",
"sop"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make known (something abstract) through outward signs":{
"examples":[
"the insincerity of his apology was given away by that slight smirk on his face"
],
"synonyms":[
"bespeak",
"betray",
"communicate",
"declare",
"demonstrate",
"display",
"evince",
"expose",
"manifest",
"reveal",
"show"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bare",
"disclose",
"unbosom",
"uncloak",
"uncover",
"advertise",
"air",
"announce",
"blaze",
"broadcast",
"placard",
"proclaim",
"publicize",
"sound",
"trumpet",
"project"
],
"near antonyms":[
"belie",
"misrepresent",
"distort",
"falsify",
"garble",
"twist",
"camouflage",
"disguise",
"gild",
"gloss (over)",
"varnish",
"whitewash",
"conceal",
"counterfeit",
"cover",
"hide",
"mask",
"obscure",
"occlude",
"veil"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make a present of":{
"examples":[
"gave away all her potted plants when she moved"
],
"synonyms":[
"bestow",
"contribute",
"donate",
"give",
"present",
"volunteer"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chip in",
"kick in",
"pitch in",
"throw in",
"award",
"confer",
"endow",
"endue",
"indue",
"render",
"afford",
"comp",
"furnish",
"provide",
"lavish",
"regale",
"aid",
"assist",
"benefit",
"help",
"administer",
"dish out",
"dispense",
"dole out",
"hand out",
"impart",
"issue",
"mete (out)",
"extend",
"fork (over, out, or up)",
"offer",
"pay",
"proffer",
"pungle (up)",
"put up",
"tender",
"sacrifice"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hold",
"keep",
"pocket",
"retain",
"withhold",
"preserve",
"save",
"advance",
"lend",
"loan",
"sell"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"give in (to)":{
"as in submit (to) , succumb (to)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"acquiesce (to)",
"bow (to)",
"capitulate (to)",
"submit (to)",
"succumb (to)",
"surrender (to)",
"yield (to)",
"accede (to)",
"assent (to)",
"concede (to)",
"confirm",
"consent (to)",
"OK",
"okay",
"ratify",
"sanction",
"warrant",
"abide",
"bear",
"brook",
"countenance",
"endure",
"shoulder",
"stand",
"stick out",
"stomach",
"support",
"sustain",
"swallow",
"sweat out",
"tolerate",
"accept",
"have",
"take",
"adopt",
"embrace",
"welcome"
],
"near antonyms":[
"decline",
"deny",
"disallow",
"disapprove",
"negative",
"refuse",
"reject",
"spurn",
"turn down",
"veto",
"dissent (to)",
"object (to)",
"oppose",
"protest",
"hold off",
"resist",
"withstand",
"combat",
"contest",
"fight"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"give one's word":{
"to make a solemn declaration of intent":{
"examples":[
"She gave her word she would return home once the mission was complete."
],
"synonyms":[
"covenant",
"pledge",
"promise",
"swear",
"vow"
],
"near synonyms":[
"affiance",
"betroth",
"plight",
"troth",
"accede",
"agree",
"assent",
"consent",
"contract",
"engage",
"ensure",
"guarantee",
"undertake",
"affirm",
"assert",
"aver",
"avouch",
"avow",
"declare",
"insist",
"warrant"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"give over":{
"to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end":{
"examples":[
"his wife suggested that he give over working such long hours if it was making him so unhappy"
],
"synonyms":[
"break",
"break off",
"break up",
"can",
"cease",
"cut off",
"cut out",
"desist (from)",
"discontinue",
"drop",
"end",
"halt",
"knock off",
"lay off",
"leave off",
"pack (up or in)",
"quit",
"shut off",
"stop"
],
"near synonyms":[
"complete",
"conclude",
"finish",
"close (down)",
"deactivate",
"block",
"blockade",
"dam",
"delay",
"detain",
"hinder",
"hold",
"hold back",
"impede",
"kibosh",
"obstruct",
"stem",
"call",
"suspend",
"arrest",
"brake",
"check",
"clamp down",
"rein (in)",
"squash",
"squelch",
"stamp",
"stanch",
"staunch",
"stunt",
"suppress",
"turn back",
"pause",
"stay",
"suspend",
"abolish",
"abort",
"annul",
"demolish",
"destroy",
"dissolve",
"kill",
"ruin",
"scuttle",
"snuff"
],
"near antonyms":[
"carry on",
"continue",
"follow through (with)",
"keep up",
"run on",
"advance",
"proceed",
"progress",
"actuate",
"drive",
"impel",
"propel",
"stir"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another":{
"examples":[
"gave over his entire savings to an investor"
],
"synonyms":[
"commend",
"commit",
"confide",
"consign",
"delegate",
"deliver",
"entrust",
"intrust",
"give",
"hand",
"hand over",
"leave",
"pass",
"recommend",
"repose",
"transfer",
"transmit",
"trust",
"turn over",
"vest"
],
"near synonyms":[
"confer",
"grant",
"assign",
"deal (out)",
"dispense",
"disperse",
"distribute",
"divide",
"hand in",
"release",
"relinquish",
"submit",
"surrender",
"turn in",
"yield",
"bequeath",
"hand down",
"hand on",
"will",
"advance",
"lend",
"loan",
"furnish",
"supply",
"recommit",
"redeliver",
"retransfer",
"retransmit"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detain",
"hold back",
"reserve",
"withhold",
"own",
"possess",
"accept",
"receive",
"take in",
"occupy",
"take",
"take over"
],
"antonyms":[
"hold",
"keep",
"retain"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"give the lie to":{
"to prove to be false":{
"examples":[
"New methodologies give the lie to the notion that students who struggle with standardized tests lack intelligence."
],
"synonyms":[
"belie",
"confound",
"confute",
"debunk",
"disconfirm",
"discredit",
"disprove",
"falsify",
"rebut",
"refute",
"shoot down"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overthrow",
"overturn",
"challenge",
"contest",
"query",
"question",
"doubt",
"mistrust",
"debate",
"discuss",
"hash (over)",
"moot",
"talk over"
],
"near antonyms":[
"document",
"evidence",
"evince",
"record",
"show",
"support",
"witness",
"back (up)",
"buttress",
"corroborate",
"substantiate",
"adduce",
"attest",
"authenticate",
"certify",
"identify",
"demonstrate",
"display",
"illustrate",
"manifest"
],
"antonyms":[
"confirm",
"establish",
"prove",
"validate",
"verify"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"give-and-takes":{
"an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue":{
"examples":[
"a give-and-take about what we should do Saturday night"
],
"synonyms":[
"argumentations",
"arguments",
"argy-bargies",
"back-and-forths",
"colloquies",
"confabs",
"confabulations",
"conferences",
"consultations",
"consults",
"councils",
"counsel",
"debates",
"deliberations",
"dialogues",
"dialogs",
"discussions",
"palavers",
"parleys",
"talks"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bull sessions",
"chat rooms",
"forums",
"fora",
"meetings",
"roundtables",
"round tables",
"seminars",
"skull sessions",
"skull practices",
"symposia",
"symposiums",
"talkathons",
"chats",
"conversations",
"raps",
"words",
"discourses",
"disquisitions",
"consultancies",
"negotiations",
"pourparlers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the act or practice of each side giving up something in order to reach an agreement":{
"examples":[
"negotiating the terms of the deal will require some give-and-take on both sides"
],
"synonyms":[
"accommodations",
"compromises",
"concessions",
"negotiations"
],
"near synonyms":[
"haggles",
"horse trades",
"accords",
"arrangements",
"bargains",
"concurrences",
"consensuses",
"deals",
"understandings",
"agreements",
"settlements",
"mediations",
"treaties"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"giveaway":{
"something given to someone without expectation of a return":{
"examples":[
"offering a Caribbean vacation giveaway to the millionth customer"
],
"synonyms":[
"bestowal",
"comp",
"donation",
"donative",
"fairing",
"freebie",
"freebee",
"gift",
"handsel",
"lagniappe",
"largesse",
"largess",
"present",
"presentation"
],
"near synonyms":[
"alms",
"benefaction",
"beneficence",
"benevolence",
"charity",
"contribution",
"dole",
"handout",
"oblation",
"offering",
"philanthropy",
"tithe",
"box",
"care package",
"foy",
"grant",
"subsidy",
"remembrance",
"tribute",
"valentine",
"bonus",
"boon",
"windfall",
"courtesy",
"favor",
"generosity",
"sacrifice",
"gratuity",
"propine",
"tip",
"award",
"prize",
"reward",
"dowry",
"bequest",
"legacy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"advance",
"loan",
"bribe",
"douceur",
"peace offering",
"sop"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make known (something abstract) through outward signs":{
"examples":[
"the insincerity of his apology was given away by that slight smirk on his face"
],
"synonyms":[
"bespeak",
"betray",
"communicate",
"declare",
"demonstrate",
"display",
"evince",
"expose",
"manifest",
"reveal",
"show"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bare",
"disclose",
"unbosom",
"uncloak",
"uncover",
"advertise",
"air",
"announce",
"blaze",
"broadcast",
"placard",
"proclaim",
"publicize",
"sound",
"trumpet",
"project"
],
"near antonyms":[
"belie",
"misrepresent",
"distort",
"falsify",
"garble",
"twist",
"camouflage",
"disguise",
"gild",
"gloss (over)",
"varnish",
"whitewash",
"conceal",
"counterfeit",
"cover",
"hide",
"mask",
"obscure",
"occlude",
"veil"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make a present of":{
"examples":[
"gave away all her potted plants when she moved"
],
"synonyms":[
"bestow",
"contribute",
"donate",
"give",
"present",
"volunteer"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chip in",
"kick in",
"pitch in",
"throw in",
"award",
"confer",
"endow",
"endue",
"indue",
"render",
"afford",
"comp",
"furnish",
"provide",
"lavish",
"regale",
"aid",
"assist",
"benefit",
"help",
"administer",
"dish out",
"dispense",
"dole out",
"hand out",
"impart",
"issue",
"mete (out)",
"extend",
"fork (over, out, or up)",
"offer",
"pay",
"proffer",
"pungle (up)",
"put up",
"tender",
"sacrifice"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hold",
"keep",
"pocket",
"retain",
"withhold",
"preserve",
"save",
"advance",
"lend",
"loan",
"sell"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"gives over":{
"to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"his wife suggested that he give over working such long hours if it was making him so unhappy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"carries on",
"continues",
"follows through (with)",
"keeps up",
"runs on",
"advances",
"proceeds",
"progresses",
"actuates",
"drives",
"impels",
"propels",
"stirs"
],
"related":[
"completes",
"concludes",
"finishes",
"closes (down)",
"deactivates",
"blockades",
"blocks",
"dams",
"delays",
"detains",
"hinders",
"holds",
"holds back",
"impedes",
"kiboshes",
"obstructs",
"stems",
"calls",
"suspends",
"arrests",
"brakes",
"checks",
"clamps down",
"reins (in)",
"squashes",
"squelches",
"stamps",
"stanches",
"staunches",
"stunts",
"suppresses",
"turns back",
"pauses",
"stays",
"suspends",
"abolishes",
"aborts",
"annuls",
"demolishes",
"destroys",
"dissolves",
"kills",
"ruins",
"scuttles",
"snuffs"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaks",
"breaks off",
"breaks up",
"cans",
"ceases",
"cuts off",
"cuts out",
"desists (from)",
"discontinues",
"drops",
"ends",
"halts",
"knocks off",
"lays off",
"leaves off",
"packs (up or in)",
"quits",
"shuts off",
"stops"
]
},
"to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another":{
"antonyms":[
"holds",
"keeps",
"retains"
],
"examples":[
"gave over his entire savings to an investor"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detains",
"holds back",
"reserves",
"withholds",
"owns",
"possesses",
"accepts",
"receives",
"takes in",
"occupies",
"takes",
"takes over"
],
"related":[
"confers",
"grants",
"assigns",
"deals (out)",
"dispenses",
"disperses",
"distributes",
"divides",
"hands in",
"releases",
"relinquishes",
"submits",
"surrenders",
"turns in",
"yields",
"bequeaths",
"hands down",
"hands on",
"wills",
"advances",
"lends",
"loans",
"furnishes",
"supplies",
"recommits",
"redelivers",
"retransfers",
"retransmits"
],
"synonyms":[
"commends",
"commits",
"confides",
"consigns",
"delegates",
"delivers",
"entrusts",
"intrusts",
"gives",
"hands",
"hands over",
"leaves",
"passes",
"recommends",
"reposes",
"transfers",
"transmits",
"trusts",
"turns over",
"vests"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"giving one's word":{
"to make a solemn declaration of intent":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"She gave her word she would return home once the mission was complete."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"affiancing",
"betrothing",
"plighting",
"trothing",
"acceding",
"agreeing",
"assenting",
"consenting",
"contracting",
"engaging",
"ensuring",
"guaranteeing",
"undertaking",
"affirming",
"asserting",
"averring",
"avouching",
"avowing",
"declaring",
"insisting",
"warranting"
],
"synonyms":[
"covenanting",
"pledging",
"promising",
"swearing",
"vowing"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"giving out":{
"to make known openly or publicly":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"that's information that I'm not prepared to give out"
],
"near antonyms":[
"concealing",
"hushing (up)",
"silencing",
"suppressing",
"withholding",
"recalling",
"recanting",
"retracting",
"revoking"
],
"related":[
"barking",
"calling (off or out)",
"crying",
"billboarding",
"billing",
"bulletining",
"gazetting",
"knelling",
"ringing",
"tolling",
"blurbing",
"featuring",
"pitching",
"plugging",
"promoting",
"puffing",
"disseminating",
"spreading",
"disclosing",
"divulging",
"introducing",
"kithing",
"kything",
"manifesting",
"reporting",
"revealing",
"showing",
"advising",
"apprising",
"handing down",
"informing",
"notifying",
"communicating",
"imparting",
"intimating"
],
"synonyms":[
"advertising",
"announcing",
"annunciating",
"blaring",
"blazing",
"blazoning",
"broadcasting",
"declaring",
"enunciating",
"flashing",
"heralding",
"placarding",
"posting",
"proclaiming",
"promulgating",
"publicizing",
"publishing",
"releasing",
"sounding",
"trumpeting"
]
},
"to stop functioning":{
"antonyms":[
"starting (up)"
],
"examples":[
"waiting for the fuel pump in my old car to give out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"fizzling",
"sputtering",
"wheezing",
"acting up",
"malfunctioning",
"jamming"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaking",
"breaking down",
"conking (out)",
"crashing",
"cutting out",
"dying",
"failing",
"stalling"
]
},
"to throw or give off":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"this heater gives out a funny smell sometimes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"absorbing",
"inhaling",
"soaking (up)",
"sponging",
"sucking (up)",
"taking up"
],
"related":[
"eliminating",
"evacuating",
"excreting",
"exuding",
"oozing",
"secreting",
"ejecting",
"erupting",
"gushing",
"jetting",
"outpouring",
"pouring",
"spewing",
"spouting",
"spraying",
"spurting",
"squirting"
],
"synonyms":[
"casting",
"discharging",
"emanating",
"emitting",
"evolving",
"exhaling",
"expelling",
"expiring",
"irradiating",
"issuing",
"radiating",
"releasing",
"sending (out)",
"shooting",
"throwing out",
"venting"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"giving over":{
"to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"his wife suggested that he give over working such long hours if it was making him so unhappy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"carrying on",
"continuing",
"following through (with)",
"keeping up",
"running on",
"advancing",
"proceeding",
"progressing",
"actuating",
"driving",
"impelling",
"propelling",
"stirring"
],
"related":[
"completing",
"concluding",
"finishing",
"closing (down)",
"deactivating",
"blockading",
"blocking",
"damming",
"delaying",
"detaining",
"hindering",
"holding",
"holding back",
"impeding",
"kiboshing",
"obstructing",
"stemming",
"calling",
"suspending",
"arresting",
"braking",
"checking",
"clamping down",
"reining (in)",
"squashing",
"squelching",
"stamping",
"stanching",
"staunching",
"stunting",
"suppressing",
"turning back",
"pausing",
"staying",
"suspending",
"abolishing",
"aborting",
"annulling",
"demolishing",
"destroying",
"dissolving",
"killing",
"ruining",
"scuttling",
"snuffing"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaking",
"breaking off",
"breaking up",
"canning",
"ceasing",
"cutting off",
"cutting out",
"desisting (from)",
"discontinuing",
"dropping",
"ending",
"halting",
"knocking off",
"laying off",
"leaving off",
"packing (up or in)",
"quitting",
"shutting off",
"stopping"
]
},
"to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another":{
"antonyms":[
"holding",
"keeping",
"retaining"
],
"examples":[
"gave over his entire savings to an investor"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detaining",
"holding back",
"reserving",
"withholding",
"owning",
"possessing",
"accepting",
"receiving",
"taking in",
"occupying",
"taking",
"taking over"
],
"related":[
"conferring",
"granting",
"assigning",
"dealing (out)",
"dispensing",
"dispersing",
"distributing",
"dividing",
"handing in",
"releasing",
"relinquishing",
"submitting",
"surrendering",
"turning in",
"yielding",
"bequeathing",
"handing down",
"handing on",
"willing",
"advancing",
"lending",
"loaning",
"furnishing",
"supplying",
"recommitting",
"redelivering",
"retransferring",
"retransmitting"
],
"synonyms":[
"commending",
"committing",
"confiding",
"consigning",
"delegating",
"delivering",
"entrusting",
"intrusting",
"giving",
"handing",
"handing over",
"leaving",
"passing",
"recommending",
"reposing",
"transferring",
"transmitting",
"trusting",
"turning over",
"vesting"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"gives off":{
"as in discharges , emits":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"discharges",
"emits",
"vents",
"dribbles",
"drips",
"trickles",
"emanates",
"flows",
"springs",
"bleeds",
"exudes",
"oozes",
"percolates",
"seeps",
"strains",
"sweats",
"transudes",
"weeps"
],
"near antonyms":[
"floods",
"gushes",
"pours",
"streams",
"surges"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"give up the ghost":{
"to stop living":{
"examples":[
"Her estranged sister gave up the ghost years ago."
],
"synonyms":[
"check out",
"conk (out)",
"croak",
"decease",
"demise",
"depart",
"die",
"drop",
"end",
"exit",
"expire",
"fall",
"flatline",
"go",
"kick in",
"kick off",
"pass (on)",
"pass away",
"part",
"peg out",
"perish",
"pop off",
"step out",
"succumb"
],
"near synonyms":[
"predecease",
"consume",
"disappear",
"dry up",
"fade",
"fail"
],
"near antonyms":[
"come to",
"revive",
"linger",
"be",
"exist",
"subsist",
"flourish",
"prosper",
"thrive"
],
"antonyms":[
"breathe",
"live"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"give air to":{
"to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)":{
"examples":[
"He gave air to his concerns about the proposal."
],
"synonyms":[
"air",
"express",
"expound",
"give",
"look",
"raise",
"sound",
"state",
"vent",
"ventilate",
"voice"
],
"related":[
"advertise",
"announce",
"declare",
"enounce",
"enunciate",
"proclaim",
"say",
"broadcast",
"circulate",
"disseminate",
"publish",
"describe",
"write",
"write up",
"sound off",
"speak out",
"speak up",
"chime in",
"communicate",
"convey",
"put across",
"put over",
"offer",
"submit"
],
"near antonyms":[
"censor",
"restrain",
"restrict"
],
"antonyms":[
"stifle",
"suppress"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"given the lie to":{
"to prove to be false":{
"examples":[
"New methodologies give the lie to the notion that students who struggle with standardized tests lack intelligence."
],
"synonyms":[
"belied",
"confounded",
"confuted",
"debunked",
"disconfirmed",
"discredited",
"disproved",
"falsified",
"rebutted",
"refuted",
"shot down"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overthrown",
"overturned",
"challenged",
"contested",
"queried",
"questioned",
"doubted",
"mistrusted",
"debated",
"discussed",
"hashed (over)",
"mooted",
"talked over"
],
"near antonyms":[
"documented",
"evidenced",
"evinced",
"recorded",
"shown",
"showed",
"supported",
"witnessed",
"backed (up)",
"buttressed",
"corroborated",
"substantiated",
"adduced",
"attested",
"authenticated",
"certified",
"identified",
"demonstrated",
"displayed",
"illustrated",
"manifested"
],
"antonyms":[
"confirmed",
"established",
"proved",
"proven",
"validated",
"verified"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"gives out":{
"to make known openly or publicly":{
"examples":[
"that's information that I'm not prepared to give out"
],
"synonyms":[
"advertises",
"announces",
"annunciates",
"blares",
"blazes",
"blazons",
"broadcasts",
"declares",
"enunciates",
"flashes",
"heralds",
"placards",
"posts",
"proclaims",
"promulgates",
"publicizes",
"publishes",
"releases",
"sounds",
"trumpets"
],
"near synonyms":[
"barks",
"calls (off or out)",
"cries",
"billboards",
"bills",
"bulletins",
"gazettes",
"knells",
"rings",
"tolls",
"blurbs",
"features",
"pitches",
"plugs",
"promotes",
"puffs",
"disseminates",
"spreads",
"discloses",
"divulges",
"introduces",
"kithes",
"manifests",
"reports",
"reveals",
"shows",
"advises",
"apprises",
"hands down",
"informs",
"notifies",
"communicates",
"imparts",
"intimates"
],
"near antonyms":[
"conceals",
"hushes (up)",
"silences",
"suppresses",
"withholds",
"recalls",
"recants",
"retracts",
"revokes"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to throw or give off":{
"examples":[
"this heater gives out a funny smell sometimes"
],
"synonyms":[
"casts",
"discharges",
"emanates",
"emits",
"evolves",
"exhales",
"expels",
"expires",
"irradiates",
"issues",
"radiates",
"releases",
"sends (out)",
"shoots",
"throws out",
"vents"
],
"near synonyms":[
"eliminates",
"evacuates",
"excretes",
"exudes",
"oozes",
"secretes",
"ejects",
"erupts",
"gushes",
"jets",
"outpours",
"pours",
"spews",
"spouts",
"sprays",
"spurts",
"squirts"
],
"near antonyms":[
"absorbs",
"inhales",
"soaks (up)",
"sponges",
"sucks (up)",
"takes up"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to stop functioning":{
"examples":[
"waiting for the fuel pump in my old car to give out"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaks",
"breaks down",
"conks (out)",
"crashes",
"cuts out",
"dies",
"fails",
"stalls"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fizzles",
"sputters",
"wheezes",
"acts up",
"malfunctions",
"jams"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"starts (up)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"give a hang":{
"to experience concern or anxiety":{
"examples":[
"I don't give a hang what you do, as long as you leave me alone."
],
"synonyms":[
"bother",
"fear",
"fret",
"fuss",
"stew",
"stress",
"sweat",
"trouble",
"worry"
],
"near synonyms":[
"agonize",
"long",
"pine",
"yearn",
"chafe",
"despair"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accept",
"abide",
"bear",
"endure",
"stick out",
"stomach",
"sustain",
"take",
"tolerate"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"giving way (to)":{
"as in releasing , taking out":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"loosing",
"releasing",
"taking out",
"unleashing",
"venting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bottling (up)",
"repressing",
"suppressing",
"controlling",
"governing",
"handling",
"managing",
"bridling",
"checking",
"constraining",
"containing",
"curbing",
"holding back",
"pulling in",
"quelling",
"reining (in)",
"restraining",
"smothering",
"taming",
"allaying",
"lulling",
"quieting",
"soothing",
"stilling",
"choking",
"inhibiting",
"muffling",
"pocketing",
"repressing",
"stifling",
"strangling",
"swallowing"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"giving way":{
"to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure":{
"examples":[
"That old chair is going to give way soon."
],
"synonyms":[
"buckling",
"caving (in)",
"collapsing",
"crumpling",
"foundering",
"giving",
"going",
"going out",
"imploding",
"tumbling",
"yielding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"deflating",
"flattening",
"melting",
"melting down",
"breaking",
"breaking down",
"conking (out)",
"crashing",
"dying",
"failing",
"giving out",
"stalling",
"bursting",
"shattering",
"smashing",
"splintering",
"splitting",
"cracking",
"crumbling",
"popping",
"snapping"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inflating",
"rising",
"swelling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable)":{
"examples":[
"They were urged to give way but chose to stand their ground."
],
"synonyms":[
"backing away",
"dropping back",
"falling back",
"pulling out",
"receding",
"retiring",
"retreating",
"withdrawing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fleeing",
"flying",
"flinching",
"recoiling",
"shrinking",
"chickening (out)",
"bowing out",
"backing down",
"backpedaling",
"backtracking",
"climbing down",
"detaching",
"disengaging",
"disentangling",
"pulling away",
"abandoning",
"departing",
"evacuating",
"going",
"leaving",
"quitting",
"vacating"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bearding",
"braving",
"brazening",
"breasting",
"confronting",
"daring",
"defying",
"facing",
"outbraving"
],
"antonyms":[
"advancing"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"give off":{
"as in discharge , emit":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"discharge",
"emit",
"vent",
"dribble",
"drip",
"trickle",
"emanate",
"flow",
"spring",
"bleed",
"exude",
"ooze",
"percolate",
"seep",
"strain",
"sweat",
"transude",
"weep"
],
"near antonyms":[
"flood",
"gush",
"pour",
"stream",
"surge"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"giving off":{
"as in discharging , emitting":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"discharging",
"emitting",
"venting",
"dribbling",
"dripping",
"trickling",
"emanating",
"flowing",
"springing",
"bleeding",
"exuding",
"oozing",
"percolating",
"seeping",
"straining",
"sweating",
"transuding",
"weeping"
],
"near antonyms":[
"flooding",
"gushing",
"pouring",
"streaming",
"surging"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"gives up (to)":{
"to keep or intend for a special purpose":{
"examples":[
"unfortunately, when he was in college, weekends were largely given up to binge drinking"
],
"synonyms":[
"allocates",
"consecrates",
"dedicates",
"devotes",
"earmarks",
"reserves",
"saves",
"sets by"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blesses",
"hallows",
"sanctifies",
"commits",
"confides",
"consigns",
"entrusts",
"intrusts",
"applies",
"bestows",
"employs",
"uses"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ignores",
"neglects",
"misapplies",
"misuses"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"gives ground":{
"to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable)":{
"examples":[
"There is wildlife in the area, so give ground if you see any when hiking."
],
"synonyms":[
"backs away",
"drops back",
"falls back",
"pulls out",
"recedes",
"retires",
"retreats",
"withdraws"
],
"near synonyms":[
"flees",
"flies",
"flinches",
"recoils",
"shrinks",
"chickens (out)",
"bows out",
"backpedals",
"backs down",
"backtracks",
"climbs down",
"detaches",
"disengages",
"disentangles",
"pulls away",
"abandons",
"departs",
"evacuates",
"goes",
"leaves",
"quits",
"vacates"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beards",
"braves",
"brazens",
"breasts",
"confronts",
"dares",
"defies",
"faces",
"outbraves"
],
"antonyms":[
"advances"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"give over (to)":{
"as in cater (to) , give in":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bow",
"cave (in)",
"give in",
"submit",
"succumb",
"surrender",
"yield",
"cater (to)",
"gratify",
"indulge",
"wallow",
"acquiesce (to)",
"concede (to)",
"buckle (under)",
"knuckle under"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hold off",
"resist",
"battle",
"breast",
"combat",
"confront",
"counter",
"defy",
"face",
"fight",
"meet",
"object",
"oppose",
"repel",
"thwart",
"withstand",
"reject",
"bridle",
"check",
"constrain",
"curb",
"inhibit",
"restrain",
"stifle"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"given in (to)":{
"as in submitted (to) , succumbed (to)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"acquiesced (to)",
"bowed (to)",
"capitulated (to)",
"submitted (to)",
"succumbed (to)",
"surrendered (to)",
"yielded (to)",
"acceded (to)",
"assented (to)",
"conceded (to)",
"confirmed",
"consented (to)",
"OK'd",
"okayed",
"ratified",
"sanctioned",
"warranted",
"abided",
"abode",
"borne",
"born",
"brooked",
"countenanced",
"endured",
"shouldered",
"stomached",
"stood",
"stuck out",
"supported",
"sustained",
"swallowed",
"sweat out",
"sweated out",
"tolerated",
"accepted",
"had",
"taken",
"adopted",
"embraced",
"welcomed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declined",
"denied",
"disallowed",
"disapproved",
"negatived",
"refused",
"rejected",
"spurned",
"turned down",
"vetoed",
"dissented (to)",
"objected (to)",
"opposed",
"protested",
"held off",
"resisted",
"withstood",
"combated",
"combatted",
"contested",
"fought"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"give one the creeps":{
"to strike with fear":{
"examples":[
"A noise in the basement gave them the creeps ."
],
"synonyms":[
"affright",
"alarm",
"alarum",
"fright",
"frighten",
"horrify",
"panic",
"scare",
"scarify",
"shock",
"spook",
"startle",
"terrify",
"terrorize"
],
"near synonyms":[
"appall",
"appal",
"bowl over",
"dismay",
"floor",
"jolt",
"shake",
"shake up",
"amaze",
"astound",
"awe",
"chill",
"daunt",
"demoralize",
"dispirit",
"emasculate",
"psych (out)",
"undo",
"unman",
"unnerve",
"unstring",
"discomfort",
"discompose",
"disconcert",
"disquiet",
"distract",
"distress",
"disturb",
"perturb",
"unsettle",
"upset",
"worry"
],
"near antonyms":[
"assure",
"cheer",
"comfort",
"console",
"solace",
"soothe",
"embolden",
"encourage",
"hearten",
"inspire",
"steel"
],
"antonyms":[
"reassure"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"give the third degree to":{
"to put a series of questions to":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[
"catechize",
"examine",
"grill",
"interrogate",
"pump",
"query",
"question",
"quiz",
"sweat"
],
"near synonyms":[
"debrief",
"cross-examine",
"cross-question",
"annoy",
"harass",
"hound",
"pester",
"canvass",
"canvas",
"poll"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[]
},
"gives notice":{
"to give up (a job or office)":{
"examples":[
"I gave notice at the company and am starting my own business."
],
"synonyms":[
"bags",
"chucks",
"leaves",
"quits",
"resigns (from)",
"retires (from)",
"steps aside (from)",
"steps down (from)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abandons",
"vacates",
"drops out (of)",
"throws up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"stays (at)"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"gives one the gate":{
"to drive or force out":{
"examples":[
"Members of the club gave her the gate after discovering her mishandling of their funds."
],
"synonyms":[
"banishes",
"boots (out)",
"bounces",
"casts out",
"chases",
"dismisses",
"drums (out)",
"ejects",
"expels",
"extrudes",
"kicks out",
"ousts",
"outs",
"routs",
"runs off",
"throws out",
"turfs (out)",
"turns out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"deforces",
"deports",
"displaces",
"dispossesses",
"evicts",
"exiles",
"expatriates",
"ostracizes",
"reads out",
"shuts out",
"axes",
"cans",
"cashiers",
"defenestrates",
"discharges",
"fires",
"musters out",
"pink-slips",
"releases",
"removes",
"retires",
"sacks",
"terminates"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepts",
"admits",
"receives",
"takes",
"takes in",
"welcomes",
"entertains",
"harbors",
"houses",
"lodges",
"shelters"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"giver":{
"someone who gives something to another person":{
"examples":[
"The big giver to the charity wanted to remain anonymous.",
"a gift giver"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"altruist",
"bestower",
"contributor",
"angel",
"benefactor",
"donator",
"donor",
"fairy godmother",
"Maecenas",
"patron",
"sugar daddy",
"benefactress",
"patroness",
"almoner",
"almsgiver",
"philanthropist",
"helper",
"subscriber",
"supporter",
"guardian angel",
"protector",
"savior",
"saviour"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beneficiary",
"donee",
"giftee",
"recipient"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"give up":{
"to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress":{
"examples":[
"was in so much debt he had to give up his house and move into a cheaper apartment"
],
"synonyms":[
"cede",
"cough up",
"deliver",
"hand over",
"lay down",
"relinquish",
"render",
"surrender",
"turn in",
"turn over",
"yield"
],
"near synonyms":[
"commit",
"consign",
"entrust",
"intrust",
"transfer",
"forfeit",
"release",
"waive",
"abnegate",
"renounce",
"resign",
"abandon",
"desert",
"discard",
"forsake",
"part (with)",
"shed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"keep",
"retain",
"withhold"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to stop doing (something) permanently":{
"examples":[
"I hope you won't give up playing the piano"
],
"synonyms":[
"abandon",
"discontinue",
"drop",
"knock off",
"lay off (of)",
"pack (up or in)",
"quit"
],
"near synonyms":[
"break off",
"break up",
"cease",
"close",
"conclude",
"end",
"expire",
"finish",
"halt",
"leave off",
"shut off",
"pause",
"taper off",
"throw up",
"round (off or out)",
"terminate",
"wind up",
"wrap up"
],
"near antonyms":[
"go",
"run on",
"hang in",
"hang on",
"hold on",
"persevere",
"persist",
"follow through (with)",
"renew",
"reopen",
"restart",
"resume",
"preserve",
"stay",
"begin",
"commence",
"start"
],
"antonyms":[
"carry on",
"continue",
"keep",
"keep up",
"maintain"
]
},
"to yield to the control or power of enemy forces":{
"examples":[
"with the prospect of a renewed enemy attack, the regiment decided to simply give up"
],
"synonyms":[
"capitulate",
"fall",
"knuckle under",
"submit",
"succumb",
"surrender"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bow",
"buckle",
"cave (in)",
"collapse",
"give (in)",
"hand over",
"relinquish",
"lose",
"concede",
"fail",
"fold"
],
"near antonyms":[
"buck",
"defy",
"fight",
"oppose",
"repel",
"resist",
"withstand",
"beat",
"overcome",
"win",
"conquer",
"prevail",
"triumph"
],
"antonyms":[
"endure",
"stand"
]
},
"to give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly":{
"examples":[
"even in the darkest days of her troubled marriage, she refused to give herself up to feelings of utter hopelessness"
],
"synonyms":[
"abandon",
"deliver",
"indulge",
"surrender",
"yield"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overdo",
"overindulge",
"bask",
"luxuriate",
"revel",
"roll",
"wallow"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abstain (from)",
"eschew",
"forbear",
"forgo",
"forego",
"refrain (from)",
"check",
"inhibit",
"restrain"
],
"antonyms":[
"deny"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"giving one the creeps":{
"to strike with fear":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[
"affrighting",
"alarming",
"alaruming",
"frightening",
"frighting",
"horrifying",
"panicking",
"scarifying",
"scaring",
"shocking",
"spooking",
"startling",
"terrifying",
"terrorizing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"appalling",
"bowling over",
"dismaying",
"flooring",
"jolting",
"shaking",
"shaking up",
"amazing",
"astounding",
"awing",
"chilling",
"daunting",
"demoralizing",
"dispiriting",
"emasculating",
"psyching (out)",
"undoing",
"unmanning",
"unnerving",
"unstringing",
"discomforting",
"discomposing",
"disconcerting",
"disquieting",
"distracting",
"distressing",
"disturbing",
"perturbing",
"unsettling",
"upsetting",
"worrying"
],
"near antonyms":[
"assuring",
"cheering",
"comforting",
"consoling",
"solacing",
"soothing",
"emboldening",
"encouraging",
"heartening",
"inspiring",
"steeling"
],
"antonyms":[
"reassuring"
]
},
"type":[]
},
"giveaways":{
"something given to someone without expectation of a return":{
"examples":[
"offering a Caribbean vacation giveaway to the millionth customer"
],
"synonyms":[
"bestowals",
"comps",
"donations",
"donatives",
"fairings",
"freebies",
"freebees",
"gifts",
"handsels",
"lagniappes",
"largesses",
"presentations",
"presents"
],
"near synonyms":[
"alms",
"benefactions",
"beneficences",
"benevolences",
"charities",
"contributions",
"doles",
"handouts",
"oblations",
"offerings",
"philanthropies",
"tithes",
"boxes",
"care packages",
"foys",
"grants",
"subsidies",
"remembrances",
"tributes",
"valentines",
"bonuses",
"boons",
"windfalls",
"courtesies",
"favors",
"generosities",
"sacrifices",
"gratuities",
"propines",
"tips",
"awards",
"prizes",
"rewards",
"dowries",
"bequests",
"legacies"
],
"near antonyms":[
"advances",
"loans",
"bribes",
"douceurs",
"peace offerings",
"sops"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gives back":{
"as in reciprocates , renders (to)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"reciprocates",
"renders (to)",
"refunds",
"reimburses",
"repays",
"compensates",
"recompenses",
"remunerates",
"liquidates",
"pays down",
"pays off",
"pays up",
"quits",
"satisfies",
"settles"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"given out":{
"to make known openly or publicly":{
"examples":[
"that's information that I'm not prepared to give out"
],
"synonyms":[
"advertised",
"announced",
"annunciated",
"blared",
"blazed",
"blazoned",
"broadcast",
"broadcasted",
"declared",
"enunciated",
"flashed",
"heralded",
"placarded",
"posted",
"proclaimed",
"promulgated",
"publicized",
"published",
"released",
"sounded",
"trumpeted"
],
"near synonyms":[
"barked",
"called (off or out)",
"cried",
"billboarded",
"billed",
"bulletined",
"gazetted",
"knelled",
"rung",
"tolled",
"blurbed",
"featured",
"pitched",
"plugged",
"promoted",
"puffed",
"disseminated",
"spread",
"disclosed",
"divulged",
"introduced",
"kithed",
"kythed",
"manifested",
"reported",
"revealed",
"shown",
"showed",
"advised",
"apprised",
"handed down",
"informed",
"notified",
"communicated",
"imparted",
"intimated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"concealed",
"hushed (up)",
"silenced",
"suppressed",
"withheld",
"recalled",
"recanted",
"retracted",
"revoked"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to throw or give off":{
"examples":[
"this heater gives out a funny smell sometimes"
],
"synonyms":[
"cast",
"discharged",
"emanated",
"emitted",
"evolved",
"exhaled",
"expelled",
"expired",
"irradiated",
"issued",
"radiated",
"released",
"sent (out)",
"shot",
"thrown out",
"vented"
],
"near synonyms":[
"eliminated",
"evacuated",
"excreted",
"exuded",
"oozed",
"secreted",
"ejected",
"erupted",
"gushed",
"jetted",
"outpoured",
"poured",
"spewed",
"spouted",
"sprayed",
"spurted",
"squirted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"absorbed",
"inhaled",
"soaked (up)",
"sponged",
"sucked (up)",
"taken up"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to stop functioning":{
"examples":[
"waiting for the fuel pump in my old car to give out"
],
"synonyms":[
"broken",
"broken down",
"conked (out)",
"crashed",
"cut out",
"died",
"failed",
"stalled"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fizzled",
"sputtered",
"wheezed",
"acted up",
"malfunctioned",
"jammed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"started (up)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"gives way (to)":{
"as in releases , takes out":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"looses",
"releases",
"takes out",
"unleashes",
"vents"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bottles (up)",
"represses",
"suppresses",
"controls",
"governs",
"handles",
"manages",
"bridles",
"checks",
"constrains",
"contains",
"curbs",
"holds back",
"pulls in",
"quells",
"reins (in)",
"restrains",
"smothers",
"tames",
"allays",
"lulls",
"quiets",
"soothes",
"stills",
"chokes",
"inhibits",
"muffles",
"pockets",
"represses",
"stifles",
"strangles",
"swallows"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"gives of":{
"to make a present of":{
"examples":[
"He is happy to give of his time to help students after school."
],
"synonyms":[
"bestows",
"contributes",
"donates",
"gives",
"gives away",
"presents",
"volunteers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chips in",
"kicks in",
"pitches in",
"throws in",
"awards",
"confers",
"endows",
"endues",
"indues",
"renders",
"affords",
"comps",
"furnishes",
"provides",
"lavishes",
"regales",
"aids",
"assists",
"benefits",
"helps",
"administers",
"dishes out",
"dispenses",
"doles out",
"hands out",
"imparts",
"issues",
"metes (out)",
"extends",
"forks (over, out, or up)",
"offers",
"pays",
"proffers",
"pungles (up)",
"puts up",
"tenders",
"sacrifices"
],
"near antonyms":[
"holds",
"keeps",
"pockets",
"retains",
"withholds",
"preserves",
"saves",
"advances",
"lends",
"loans",
"sells"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"give back":{
"as in reciprocate , render (to)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"reciprocate",
"render (to)",
"refund",
"reimburse",
"repay",
"compensate",
"recompense",
"remunerate",
"liquidate",
"pay down",
"pay off",
"pay up",
"quit",
"satisfy",
"settle"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in kickback , rebate":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"kickback",
"rebate",
"abatement",
"deduction",
"discount",
"reduction",
"dent",
"depreciation",
"decline",
"decrement",
"diminishment",
"diminution",
"drop",
"fall",
"loss",
"forfeit",
"forfeiture",
"penalty"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accession",
"addition",
"accretion",
"accrual",
"augmentation",
"boost",
"gain",
"increase",
"increment",
"raise",
"rise",
"appreciation"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"given in":{
"to give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit)":{
"examples":[
"give in and have some chocolate"
],
"synonyms":[
"bowed",
"caved (in)",
"submitted",
"succumbed",
"surrendered",
"yielded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"catered (to)",
"gratified",
"indulged",
"wallowed",
"acquiesced (to)",
"conceded (to)",
"buckled (under)",
"knuckled under",
"given over (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"battled",
"breasted",
"combated",
"combatted",
"confronted",
"countered",
"defied",
"faced",
"fought",
"met",
"objected",
"opposed",
"repelled",
"thwarted",
"withstood",
"rejected",
"bridled",
"checked",
"constrained",
"curbed",
"inhibited",
"restrained",
"stifled"
],
"antonyms":[
"held off",
"resisted"
]
},
"to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)":{
"examples":[
"after withstanding hours of begging, their father finally gave in and let them go to the amusement park"
],
"synonyms":[
"blinked",
"bowed",
"budged",
"capitulated",
"conceded",
"knuckled under",
"quit",
"quitted",
"relented",
"submitted",
"succumbed",
"surrendered",
"yielded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"acquiesced",
"deferred"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contended",
"fought",
"held off",
"battled",
"breasted",
"combated",
"combatted",
"confronted",
"countered",
"defied",
"faced",
"met",
"objected",
"opposed",
"repelled",
"thwarted",
"withstood"
],
"antonyms":[
"resisted"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"giving air to":{
"to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)":{
"examples":[
"He gave air to his concerns about the proposal."
],
"synonyms":[
"airing",
"expounding",
"expressing",
"giving",
"looking",
"raising",
"sounding",
"stating",
"ventilating",
"venting",
"voicing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertising",
"announcing",
"declaring",
"enouncing",
"enunciating",
"proclaiming",
"saying",
"broadcasting",
"circulating",
"disseminating",
"publishing",
"describing",
"writing",
"writing up",
"sounding off",
"speaking out",
"speaking up",
"chiming in",
"communicating",
"conveying",
"putting across",
"putting over",
"offering",
"submitting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"censoring",
"restraining",
"restricting"
],
"antonyms":[
"stifling",
"suppressing"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"giving in (to)":{
"as in submitting (to) , succumbing (to)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"acquiescing (to)",
"bowing (to)",
"capitulating (to)",
"submitting (to)",
"succumbing (to)",
"surrendering (to)",
"yielding (to)",
"acceding (to)",
"assenting (to)",
"conceding (to)",
"confirming",
"consenting (to)",
"OK'ing",
"okaying",
"ratifying",
"sanctioning",
"warranting",
"abiding",
"bearing",
"brooking",
"countenancing",
"enduring",
"shouldering",
"standing",
"sticking out",
"stomaching",
"supporting",
"sustaining",
"swallowing",
"sweating out",
"tolerating",
"accepting",
"having",
"taking",
"adopting",
"embracing",
"welcoming"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declining",
"denying",
"disallowing",
"disapproving",
"negativing",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"spurning",
"turning down",
"vetoing",
"dissenting (to)",
"objecting (to)",
"opposing",
"protesting",
"holding off",
"resisting",
"withstanding",
"combating",
"combatting",
"contesting",
"fighting"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"gives air to":{
"to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)":{
"examples":[
"He gave air to his concerns about the proposal."
],
"synonyms":[
"airs",
"expounds",
"expresses",
"gives",
"looks",
"raises",
"sounds",
"states",
"ventilates",
"vents",
"voices"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertises",
"announces",
"declares",
"enounces",
"enunciates",
"proclaims",
"says",
"broadcasts",
"circulates",
"disseminates",
"publishes",
"describes",
"writes",
"writes up",
"sounds off",
"speaks out",
"speaks up",
"chimes in",
"communicates",
"conveys",
"puts across",
"puts over",
"offers",
"submits"
],
"near antonyms":[
"censors",
"restrains",
"restricts"
],
"antonyms":[
"stifles",
"suppresses"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"given names":{
"a name that is placed before one's family name":{
"examples":[
"everyone calls me Jack, but my given name is John"
],
"synonyms":[
"Christian names",
"first names",
"forenames",
"prenames"
],
"near synonyms":[
"appellations",
"denominations",
"designations",
"cognomens",
"cognomina",
"denotations",
"epithets",
"handles",
"nicknames",
"sobriquets",
"soubriquets",
"titles",
"aliases",
"noms de plume",
"pen names",
"pseudonyms",
"baptismal names"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gives one's word":{
"to make a solemn declaration of intent":{
"examples":[
"She gave her word she would return home once the mission was complete."
],
"synonyms":[
"covenants",
"pledges",
"promises",
"swears",
"vows"
],
"near synonyms":[
"affiances",
"betroths",
"plights",
"troths",
"accedes",
"agrees",
"assents",
"consents",
"contracts",
"engages",
"ensures",
"guarantees",
"undertakes",
"affirms",
"asserts",
"avers",
"avouches",
"avows",
"declares",
"insists",
"warrants"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"gives way":{
"to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure":{
"examples":[
"That old chair is going to give way soon."
],
"synonyms":[
"buckles",
"caves (in)",
"collapses",
"crumples",
"founders",
"gives",
"goes",
"goes out",
"implodes",
"tumbles",
"yields"
],
"near synonyms":[
"deflates",
"flattens",
"melts",
"melts down",
"breaks",
"breaks down",
"conks (out)",
"crashes",
"dies",
"fails",
"gives out",
"stalls",
"bursts",
"shatters",
"smashes",
"splinters",
"splits",
"cracks",
"crumbles",
"pops",
"snaps"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inflates",
"rises",
"swells"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable)":{
"examples":[
"They were urged to give way but chose to stand their ground."
],
"synonyms":[
"backs away",
"drops back",
"falls back",
"pulls out",
"recedes",
"retires",
"retreats",
"withdraws"
],
"near synonyms":[
"flees",
"flies",
"flinches",
"recoils",
"shrinks",
"chickens (out)",
"bows out",
"backpedals",
"backs down",
"backtracks",
"climbs down",
"detaches",
"disengages",
"disentangles",
"pulls away",
"abandons",
"departs",
"evacuates",
"goes",
"leaves",
"quits",
"vacates"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beards",
"braves",
"brazens",
"breasts",
"confronts",
"dares",
"defies",
"faces",
"outbraves"
],
"antonyms":[
"advances"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"given way":{
"to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure":{
"examples":[
"That old chair is going to give way soon."
],
"synonyms":[
"buckled",
"caved (in)",
"collapsed",
"crumpled",
"foundered",
"given",
"gone",
"gone out",
"imploded",
"tumbled",
"yielded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"deflated",
"flattened",
"melted",
"melted down",
"broken",
"broken down",
"conked (out)",
"crashed",
"died",
"failed",
"given out",
"stalled",
"burst",
"bursted",
"shattered",
"smashed",
"splintered",
"split",
"cracked",
"crumbled",
"popped",
"snapped"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inflated",
"risen",
"swelled",
"swollen"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable)":{
"examples":[
"They were urged to give way but chose to stand their ground."
],
"synonyms":[
"backed away",
"dropped back",
"fallen back",
"pulled out",
"receded",
"retired",
"retreated",
"withdrawn"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fled",
"flown",
"flinched",
"recoiled",
"shrunk",
"shrunken",
"chickened (out)",
"bowed out",
"backed down",
"backpedaled",
"backtracked",
"climbed down",
"detached",
"disengaged",
"disentangled",
"pulled away",
"abandoned",
"departed",
"evacuated",
"gone",
"left",
"quit",
"quitted",
"vacated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bearded",
"braved",
"brazened",
"breasted",
"confronted",
"dared",
"defied",
"faced",
"outbraved"
],
"antonyms":[
"advanced"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"given ground":{
"to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable)":{
"examples":[
"There is wildlife in the area, so give ground if you see any when hiking."
],
"synonyms":[
"backed away",
"dropped back",
"fallen back",
"pulled out",
"receded",
"retired",
"retreated",
"withdrawn"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fled",
"flown",
"flinched",
"recoiled",
"shrunk",
"shrunken",
"chickened (out)",
"bowed out",
"backed down",
"backpedaled",
"backtracked",
"climbed down",
"detached",
"disengaged",
"disentangled",
"pulled away",
"abandoned",
"departed",
"evacuated",
"gone",
"left",
"quit",
"quitted",
"vacated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bearded",
"braved",
"brazened",
"breasted",
"confronted",
"dared",
"defied",
"faced",
"outbraved"
],
"antonyms":[
"advanced"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"give way (to)":{
"as in release , take out":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"loose",
"release",
"take out",
"unleash",
"vent"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bottle (up)",
"repress",
"suppress",
"control",
"govern",
"handle",
"manage",
"bridle",
"check",
"constrain",
"contain",
"curb",
"hold back",
"pull in",
"quell",
"rein (in)",
"restrain",
"smother",
"tame",
"allay",
"lull",
"quiet",
"soothe",
"still",
"choke",
"inhibit",
"muffle",
"pocket",
"repress",
"stifle",
"strangle",
"swallow"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"giving up (to)":{
"to keep or intend for a special purpose":{
"examples":[
"unfortunately, when he was in college, weekends were largely given up to binge drinking"
],
"synonyms":[
"allocating",
"consecrating",
"dedicating",
"devoting",
"earmarking",
"reserving",
"saving",
"setting by"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blessing",
"hallowing",
"sanctifying",
"committing",
"confiding",
"consigning",
"entrusting",
"intrusting",
"applying",
"bestowing",
"employing",
"using"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ignoring",
"neglecting",
"misapplying",
"misusing"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"give way":{
"to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure":{
"examples":[
"That old chair is going to give way soon."
],
"synonyms":[
"buckle",
"cave (in)",
"collapse",
"crumple",
"founder",
"give",
"go",
"go out",
"implode",
"tumble",
"yield"
],
"near synonyms":[
"deflate",
"flatten",
"melt",
"melt down",
"break",
"break down",
"conk (out)",
"crash",
"die",
"fail",
"give out",
"stall",
"burst",
"shatter",
"smash",
"splinter",
"split",
"crack",
"crumble",
"pop",
"snap"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inflate",
"rise",
"swell"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable)":{
"examples":[
"They were urged to give way but chose to stand their ground."
],
"synonyms":[
"back away",
"drop back",
"fall back",
"pull out",
"recede",
"retire",
"retreat",
"withdraw"
],
"near synonyms":[
"flee",
"fly",
"flinch",
"recoil",
"shrink",
"chicken (out)",
"bow out",
"back down",
"backpedal",
"backtrack",
"climb down",
"detach",
"disengage",
"disentangle",
"pull away",
"abandon",
"depart",
"evacuate",
"go",
"leave",
"quit",
"vacate"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beard",
"brave",
"brazen",
"breast",
"confront",
"dare",
"defy",
"face",
"outbrave"
],
"antonyms":[
"advance"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"giving (in)":{
"to give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit)":{
"examples":[
"give in and have some chocolate"
],
"synonyms":[
"bowing",
"caving (in)",
"submitting",
"succumbing",
"surrendering",
"yielding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"catering (to)",
"gratifying",
"indulging",
"wallowing",
"acquiescing (to)",
"conceding (to)",
"buckling (under)",
"knuckling under",
"giving over (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"battling",
"breasting",
"combating",
"combatting",
"confronting",
"countering",
"defying",
"facing",
"fighting",
"meeting",
"objecting",
"opposing",
"repelling",
"thwarting",
"withstanding",
"rejecting",
"bridling",
"checking",
"constraining",
"curbing",
"inhibiting",
"restraining",
"stifling"
],
"antonyms":[
"holding off",
"resisting"
]
},
"to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)":{
"examples":[
"after withstanding hours of begging, their father finally gave in and let them go to the amusement park"
],
"synonyms":[
"blinking",
"bowing",
"budging",
"capitulating",
"conceding",
"knuckling under",
"quitting",
"relenting",
"submitting",
"succumbing",
"surrendering",
"yielding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"acquiescing",
"deferring"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contending",
"fighting",
"holding off",
"battling",
"breasting",
"combating",
"combatting",
"confronting",
"countering",
"defying",
"facing",
"meeting",
"objecting",
"opposing",
"repelling",
"thwarting",
"withstanding"
],
"antonyms":[
"resisting"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"given":{
"being in the habit or custom":{
"examples":[
"a quiet man not given to loud expressions of emotion"
],
"synonyms":[
"accustomed",
"habituated",
"used",
"wont"
],
"near synonyms":[
"apt",
"inclined",
"liable",
"likely",
"prone",
"hardened",
"inured",
"experienced",
"practiced",
"practised",
"seasoned",
"veteran",
"addicted",
"hooked"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unapt",
"unlikely",
"averse",
"disinclined",
"opposed",
"inexperienced",
"new",
"unseasoned",
"disaccustomed",
"weaned"
],
"antonyms":[
"unaccustomed",
"unused",
"unwonted"
]
},
"having a tendency to be or act in a certain way":{
"examples":[
"she's given to exaggeration"
],
"synonyms":[
"apt",
"inclined",
"prone",
"tending"
],
"near synonyms":[
"choosing",
"preferring",
"disposed",
"liable",
"likely",
"minded",
"predisposed",
"willing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"averse",
"disinclined",
"indisposed",
"loath",
"loth",
"loathe",
"unwilling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"known but not named":{
"examples":[
"candidates for the quiz show must complete the qualifying test within a given amount of time"
],
"synonyms":[
"anonymous",
"certain",
"one",
"some",
"unidentified",
"unnamed",
"unspecified"
],
"near synonyms":[
"particular",
"specific"
],
"near antonyms":[
"known",
"named",
"specified"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning":{
"examples":[
"it's a given that television viewers are influenced by advertising, even consciously or subconsciously"
],
"synonyms":[
"assumption",
"hypothetical",
"if",
"postulate",
"premise",
"premiss",
"presumption",
"presupposition",
"supposition"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hypothesis",
"proposition",
"theory",
"thesis",
"axiom",
"truism",
"verity",
"belief",
"canon",
"doctrine",
"dogma",
"gospel",
"law",
"precept",
"principle",
"rule",
"standard",
"tenet",
"basis",
"foundation",
"ground",
"conclusion",
"deduction",
"inference",
"affirmation",
"assertion",
"avouchment",
"declaration",
"dictum",
"ipse dixit"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make a present of":{
"examples":[
"thanked all the tutors who generously gave their time to help students after school"
],
"synonyms":[
"bestowed",
"contributed",
"donated",
"given away",
"presented",
"volunteered"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chipped in",
"kicked in",
"pitched in",
"thrown in",
"awarded",
"conferred",
"endowed",
"endued",
"indued",
"rendered",
"afforded",
"comped",
"furnished",
"provided",
"lavished",
"regaled",
"aided",
"assisted",
"benefited",
"benefitted",
"helped",
"administered",
"dished out",
"dispensed",
"doled out",
"handed out",
"imparted",
"issued",
"meted (out)",
"extended",
"forked (over, out, or up)",
"offered",
"paid",
"proffered",
"pungled (up)",
"put up",
"tendered",
"sacrificed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"held",
"kept",
"pocketed",
"retained",
"withheld",
"preserved",
"saved",
"advanced",
"lent",
"loaned",
"sold"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another":{
"examples":[
"gave my camera to my father to hold while I went swimming"
],
"synonyms":[
"commended",
"committed",
"confided",
"consigned",
"delegated",
"delivered",
"entrusted",
"intrusted",
"given over",
"handed",
"handed over",
"left",
"passed",
"recommended",
"reposed",
"transferred",
"transmitted",
"trusted",
"turned over",
"vested"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conferred",
"granted",
"assigned",
"dealt (out)",
"dispensed",
"dispersed",
"distributed",
"divided",
"handed in",
"released",
"relinquished",
"submitted",
"surrendered",
"turned in",
"yielded",
"bequeathed",
"handed down",
"handed on",
"willed",
"advanced",
"lent",
"loaned",
"furnished",
"supplied",
"recommitted",
"redelivered",
"retransferred",
"retransmitted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detained",
"held back",
"reserved",
"withheld",
"owned",
"possessed",
"accepted",
"received",
"taken in",
"occupied",
"taken",
"taken over"
],
"antonyms":[
"held",
"kept",
"retained"
]
},
"to bring before the public in performance or exhibition":{
"examples":[
"the author will give a reading from her latest work at 7:00 p.m."
],
"synonyms":[
"carried",
"mounted",
"offered",
"presented",
"staged"
],
"near synonyms":[
"displayed",
"exhibited",
"exposed",
"paraded",
"shown",
"showed",
"shown off",
"showed off",
"unveiled",
"previewed",
"acted",
"impersonated",
"performed",
"played",
"portrayed",
"depicted",
"dramatized",
"enacted",
"rendered",
"represented",
"extended",
"proffered",
"tendered"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure":{
"examples":[
"they loaded the shopping cart with so much food it gave under all the weight"
],
"synonyms":[
"buckled",
"caved (in)",
"collapsed",
"crumpled",
"foundered",
"gone",
"gone out",
"imploded",
"tumbled",
"yielded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"deflated",
"flattened",
"melted",
"melted down",
"broken",
"broken down",
"conked (out)",
"crashed",
"died",
"failed",
"given out",
"stalled",
"burst",
"bursted",
"shattered",
"smashed",
"splintered",
"split",
"cracked",
"crumbled",
"popped",
"snapped"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inflated",
"risen",
"swelled",
"swollen"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to hand over or use up in payment":{
"examples":[
"I wouldn't give a nickel for such a run-down car"
],
"synonyms":[
"disbursed",
"dropped",
"expended",
"forked (over, out, or up)",
"laid out",
"outlaid",
"paid",
"shelled out",
"spent"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lavished",
"rained",
"blown",
"dissipated",
"frittered (away)",
"run through",
"squandered",
"thrown away",
"wasted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cached",
"hoarded",
"laid up",
"saved",
"acquired",
"earned",
"gained",
"garnered",
"made",
"procured",
"realized",
"secured",
"won"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)":{
"examples":[
"she gave her opinion on the matter very firmly and unmistakably"
],
"synonyms":[
"aired",
"expounded",
"expressed",
"looked",
"raised",
"sounded",
"stated",
"vented",
"ventilated",
"voiced"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertised",
"announced",
"declared",
"enounced",
"enunciated",
"proclaimed",
"said",
"broadcast",
"broadcasted",
"circulated",
"disseminated",
"published",
"described",
"written",
"writ",
"wrote",
"written up",
"sounded off",
"spoken out",
"spoken up",
"chimed in",
"communicated",
"conveyed",
"put across",
"put over",
"offered",
"submitted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"censored",
"restrained",
"restricted"
],
"antonyms":[
"stifled",
"suppressed"
]
},
"to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention":{
"examples":[
"totally gave himself to his studies in the hopes of winning a scholarship for next year"
],
"synonyms":[
"addressed",
"applied",
"bent",
"buckled",
"devoted"
],
"near synonyms":[
"readdressed",
"reapplied",
"knuckled down",
"settled (down)",
"set (to)",
"busied",
"committed",
"concerned",
"engaged",
"involved",
"exerted",
"exhausted",
"put out",
"spent",
"strained",
"stressed",
"taxed",
"troubled",
"worn out",
"carried on",
"pitched in",
"plunged (in)",
"ground",
"humped",
"hustled",
"pegged (away)",
"plodded",
"plowed",
"plugged (away)",
"worked",
"wrought"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dallied",
"dawdled",
"dillydallied",
"fiddled (around)",
"fooled around",
"idled",
"messed around",
"monkeyed (around)",
"played",
"pottered (around)",
"puttered (around)",
"trifled"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to produce as revenue":{
"examples":[
"a company that consistently gives $30 million in profits to the owner"
],
"synonyms":[
"borne",
"born",
"paid",
"returned",
"yielded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"brought in",
"netted",
"afforded",
"furnished",
"provided",
"supplied",
"paid off"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption":{
"examples":[
"gave him my e-mail address"
],
"synonyms":[
"delivered",
"fed",
"furnished",
"handed",
"handed over",
"provided",
"supplied"
],
"near synonyms":[
"plied (with)",
"administered",
"allocated",
"apportioned",
"dealt (out)",
"dispensed",
"distributed",
"doled out",
"meted (out)",
"parceled (out)",
"parcelled (out)",
"portioned",
"prorated",
"assigned",
"ceded",
"deeded",
"made over",
"transferred"
],
"near antonyms":[
"conserved",
"kept up",
"maintained",
"preserved",
"saved"
],
"antonyms":[
"held (back)",
"kept (back)",
"reserved",
"retained",
"withheld"
]
},
"to put before another for acceptance or consideration":{
"examples":[
"she gave the committee her grant proposal"
],
"synonyms":[
"extended",
"offered",
"proffered",
"tendered",
"trotted out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"posed",
"proposed",
"held out",
"given in",
"submitted",
"volunteered"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepted",
"received",
"taken",
"accredited",
"approbated",
"approved",
"authorized",
"cleared",
"confirmed",
"finalized",
"formalized",
"homologated",
"OK'd",
"okayed",
"ratified",
"sanctioned",
"warranted",
"declined",
"denied",
"disallowed",
"disapproved",
"negatived",
"rejected",
"turned down",
"vetoed",
"rebuffed",
"rebutted",
"refused",
"spurned",
"retracted",
"withdrawn",
"disregarded",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"overlooked"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to cause (something) to pass from one to another":{
"examples":[
"she gave her cold to me, and now I'm so sick that I can barely get out of bed"
],
"synonyms":[
"communicated",
"conducted",
"conveyed",
"imparted",
"spread",
"transferred",
"transfused",
"transmitted"
],
"near synonyms":[
"delivered",
"handed over",
"surrendered",
"turned over",
"broadcast",
"broadcasted",
"diffused",
"disseminated",
"propagated",
"handed down",
"handed on",
"contaminated",
"infected",
"poisoned"
],
"near antonyms":[
"caught",
"come down (with)",
"contracted"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"given up":{
"to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress":{
"examples":[
"was in so much debt he had to give up his house and move into a cheaper apartment"
],
"synonyms":[
"ceded",
"coughed up",
"delivered",
"handed over",
"laid down",
"relinquished",
"rendered",
"surrendered",
"turned in",
"turned over",
"yielded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"committed",
"consigned",
"entrusted",
"intrusted",
"transferred",
"forfeited",
"released",
"waived",
"abnegated",
"renounced",
"resigned",
"abandoned",
"deserted",
"discarded",
"forsaken",
"parted (with)",
"shed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"kept",
"retained",
"withheld"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to stop doing (something) permanently":{
"examples":[
"I hope you won't give up playing the piano"
],
"synonyms":[
"abandoned",
"discontinued",
"dropped",
"knocked off",
"laid off (of)",
"packed (up or in)",
"quit",
"quitted"
],
"near synonyms":[
"broken off",
"broken up",
"ceased",
"closed",
"concluded",
"ended",
"expired",
"finished",
"halted",
"left off",
"shut off",
"paused",
"tapered off",
"thrown up",
"rounded (off or out)",
"terminated",
"wound up",
"winded up",
"wrapped up"
],
"near antonyms":[
"gone",
"run on",
"held on",
"hung in",
"hung on",
"persevered",
"persisted",
"followed through (with)",
"renewed",
"reopened",
"restarted",
"resumed",
"preserved",
"stayed",
"begun",
"commenced",
"started"
],
"antonyms":[
"carried on",
"continued",
"kept",
"kept up",
"maintained"
]
},
"to yield to the control or power of enemy forces":{
"examples":[
"with the prospect of a renewed enemy attack, the regiment decided to simply give up"
],
"synonyms":[
"capitulated",
"fallen",
"knuckled under",
"submitted",
"succumbed",
"surrendered"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bowed",
"buckled",
"caved (in)",
"collapsed",
"given (in)",
"handed over",
"relinquished",
"lost",
"conceded",
"failed",
"folded"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bucked",
"defied",
"fought",
"opposed",
"repelled",
"resisted",
"withstood",
"beaten",
"beat",
"overcome",
"won",
"conquered",
"prevailed",
"triumphed"
],
"antonyms":[
"endured",
"stood"
]
},
"to give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly":{
"examples":[
"even in the darkest days of her troubled marriage, she refused to give herself up to feelings of utter hopelessness"
],
"synonyms":[
"abandoned",
"delivered",
"indulged",
"surrendered",
"yielded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overdone",
"overindulged",
"basked",
"luxuriated",
"reveled",
"revelled",
"rolled",
"wallowed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abstained (from)",
"eschewed",
"forborne",
"forgone",
"foregone",
"refrained (from)",
"checked",
"inhibited",
"restrained"
],
"antonyms":[
"denied"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"giving":{
"as in caring , nurturing":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"caring",
"nurturing",
"matriarchal",
"matronly",
"female",
"feminine",
"womanish",
"womanlike",
"womanly",
"parental",
"maternal",
"mother",
"motherly"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in yielding , bending":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bending",
"kneadable",
"tractable",
"yielding",
"elastic",
"flexible",
"flexile",
"limber",
"resilient",
"workable",
"bendable",
"bendy",
"ductile",
"pliable",
"pliant",
"supple",
"waxen",
"willowy",
"adaptable",
"malleable",
"moldable",
"plastic",
"shapable",
"shapeable",
"waxy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inflexible",
"intractable",
"rigid",
"stiff"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the act of offering money in exchange for goods or services":{
"examples":[
"a diorama about pioneer life at the museum that depicts the giving of beads for clothes"
],
"synonyms":[
"compensation",
"disbursement",
"paying",
"payment",
"remitment",
"remittance",
"remuneration"
],
"near synonyms":[
"rendering",
"tendering",
"reimbursement",
"repayment",
"paying off",
"paying up",
"prepayment",
"overpayment"
],
"near antonyms":[
"underpayment"
],
"antonyms":[
"nonpayment"
]
},
"to make a present of":{
"examples":[
"thanked all the tutors who generously gave their time to help students after school"
],
"synonyms":[
"bestowing",
"contributing",
"donating",
"giving away",
"presenting",
"volunteering"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chipping in",
"kicking in",
"pitching in",
"throwing in",
"awarding",
"conferring",
"endowing",
"enduing",
"induing",
"rendering",
"affording",
"comping",
"furnishing",
"providing",
"lavishing",
"regaling",
"aiding",
"assisting",
"benefiting",
"benefitting",
"helping",
"administering",
"dishing out",
"dispensing",
"doling out",
"handing out",
"imparting",
"issuing",
"meting (out)",
"extending",
"forking (over, out, or up)",
"offering",
"paying",
"proffering",
"pungling (up)",
"putting up",
"tendering",
"sacrificing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"holding",
"keeping",
"pocketing",
"retaining",
"withholding",
"preserving",
"saving",
"advancing",
"lending",
"loaning",
"selling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another":{
"examples":[
"gave my camera to my father to hold while I went swimming"
],
"synonyms":[
"commending",
"committing",
"confiding",
"consigning",
"delegating",
"delivering",
"entrusting",
"intrusting",
"giving over",
"handing",
"handing over",
"leaving",
"passing",
"recommending",
"reposing",
"transferring",
"transmitting",
"trusting",
"turning over",
"vesting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conferring",
"granting",
"assigning",
"dealing (out)",
"dispensing",
"dispersing",
"distributing",
"dividing",
"handing in",
"releasing",
"relinquishing",
"submitting",
"surrendering",
"turning in",
"yielding",
"bequeathing",
"handing down",
"handing on",
"willing",
"advancing",
"lending",
"loaning",
"furnishing",
"supplying",
"recommitting",
"redelivering",
"retransferring",
"retransmitting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detaining",
"holding back",
"reserving",
"withholding",
"owning",
"possessing",
"accepting",
"receiving",
"taking in",
"occupying",
"taking",
"taking over"
],
"antonyms":[
"holding",
"keeping",
"retaining"
]
},
"to bring before the public in performance or exhibition":{
"examples":[
"the author will give a reading from her latest work at 7:00 p.m."
],
"synonyms":[
"carrying",
"mounting",
"offering",
"presenting",
"staging"
],
"near synonyms":[
"displaying",
"exhibiting",
"exposing",
"parading",
"showing",
"showing off",
"unveiling",
"previewing",
"acting",
"impersonating",
"performing",
"playing",
"portraying",
"depicting",
"dramatizing",
"enacting",
"rendering",
"representing",
"extending",
"proffering",
"tendering"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure":{
"examples":[
"they loaded the shopping cart with so much food it gave under all the weight"
],
"synonyms":[
"buckling",
"caving (in)",
"collapsing",
"crumpling",
"foundering",
"going",
"going out",
"imploding",
"tumbling",
"yielding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"deflating",
"flattening",
"melting",
"melting down",
"breaking",
"breaking down",
"conking (out)",
"crashing",
"dying",
"failing",
"giving out",
"stalling",
"bursting",
"shattering",
"smashing",
"splintering",
"splitting",
"cracking",
"crumbling",
"popping",
"snapping"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inflating",
"rising",
"swelling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to hand over or use up in payment":{
"examples":[
"I wouldn't give a nickel for such a run-down car"
],
"synonyms":[
"disbursing",
"dropping",
"expending",
"forking (over, out, or up)",
"laying out",
"outlaying",
"paying",
"shelling out",
"spending"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lavishing",
"raining",
"blowing",
"dissipating",
"frittering (away)",
"running through",
"squandering",
"throwing away",
"wasting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"caching",
"hoarding",
"laying up",
"saving",
"acquiring",
"earning",
"gaining",
"garnering",
"making",
"procuring",
"realizing",
"securing",
"winning"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)":{
"examples":[
"she gave her opinion on the matter very firmly and unmistakably"
],
"synonyms":[
"airing",
"expounding",
"expressing",
"looking",
"raising",
"sounding",
"stating",
"ventilating",
"venting",
"voicing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertising",
"announcing",
"declaring",
"enouncing",
"enunciating",
"proclaiming",
"saying",
"broadcasting",
"circulating",
"disseminating",
"publishing",
"describing",
"writing",
"writing up",
"sounding off",
"speaking out",
"speaking up",
"chiming in",
"communicating",
"conveying",
"putting across",
"putting over",
"offering",
"submitting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"censoring",
"restraining",
"restricting"
],
"antonyms":[
"stifling",
"suppressing"
]
},
"to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention":{
"examples":[
"totally gave himself to his studies in the hopes of winning a scholarship for next year"
],
"synonyms":[
"addressing",
"applying",
"bending",
"buckling",
"devoting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"readdressing",
"reapplying",
"knuckling down",
"setting (to)",
"settling (down)",
"busying",
"committing",
"concerning",
"engaging",
"involving",
"exerting",
"exhausting",
"putting out",
"spending",
"straining",
"stressing",
"taxing",
"troubling",
"wearing out",
"carrying on",
"pitching in",
"plunging (in)",
"grinding",
"humping",
"hustling",
"pegging (away)",
"plodding",
"plowing",
"plugging (away)",
"working"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dallying",
"dawdling",
"dillydallying",
"fiddling (around)",
"fooling around",
"idling",
"messing around",
"monkeying (around)",
"playing",
"pottering (around)",
"puttering (around)",
"trifling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to produce as revenue":{
"examples":[
"a company that consistently gives $30 million in profits to the owner"
],
"synonyms":[
"bearing",
"paying",
"returning",
"yielding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bringing in",
"netting",
"affording",
"furnishing",
"providing",
"supplying",
"paying off"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption":{
"examples":[
"gave him my e-mail address"
],
"synonyms":[
"delivering",
"feeding",
"furnishing",
"handing",
"handing over",
"providing",
"supplying"
],
"near synonyms":[
"plying (with)",
"administering",
"allocating",
"apportioning",
"dealing (out)",
"dispensing",
"distributing",
"doling out",
"meting (out)",
"parceling (out)",
"parcelling (out)",
"portioning",
"prorating",
"assigning",
"ceding",
"deeding",
"making over",
"transferring"
],
"near antonyms":[
"conserving",
"keeping up",
"maintaining",
"preserving",
"saving"
],
"antonyms":[
"holding (back)",
"keeping (back)",
"reserving",
"retaining",
"withholding"
]
},
"to put before another for acceptance or consideration":{
"examples":[
"she gave the committee her grant proposal"
],
"synonyms":[
"extending",
"offering",
"proffering",
"tendering",
"trotting out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"posing",
"proposing",
"holding out",
"giving in",
"submitting",
"volunteering"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepting",
"receiving",
"taking",
"accrediting",
"approbating",
"approving",
"authorizing",
"clearing",
"confirming",
"finalizing",
"formalizing",
"homologating",
"OK'ing",
"okaying",
"ratifying",
"sanctioning",
"warranting",
"declining",
"denying",
"disallowing",
"disapproving",
"negativing",
"rejecting",
"turning down",
"vetoing",
"rebuffing",
"rebutting",
"refusing",
"spurning",
"retracting",
"withdrawing",
"disregarding",
"ignoring",
"neglecting",
"overlooking"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to cause (something) to pass from one to another":{
"examples":[
"she gave her cold to me, and now I'm so sick that I can barely get out of bed"
],
"synonyms":[
"communicating",
"conducting",
"conveying",
"imparting",
"spreading",
"transferring",
"transfusing",
"transmitting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"delivering",
"handing over",
"surrendering",
"turning over",
"broadcasting",
"diffusing",
"disseminating",
"propagating",
"handing down",
"handing on",
"contaminating",
"infecting",
"poisoning"
],
"near antonyms":[
"catching",
"coming down (with)",
"contracting"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"gives birth to":{
"to bring forth from the womb":{
"examples":[
"After a long labor, Alice gave birth to a beautiful and healthy baby boy."
],
"synonyms":[
"bears",
"births",
"delivers",
"drops",
"has",
"mothers",
"produces"
],
"near synonyms":[
"labors",
"breeds",
"multiplies",
"propagates",
"reproduces",
"spawns",
"begets",
"fathers",
"generates",
"gets",
"sires",
"calves",
"kids",
"kindles",
"kittens",
"litters",
"pups",
"whelps"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aborts",
"loses",
"miscarries"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"gives the lie to":{
"to prove to be false":{
"examples":[
"New methodologies give the lie to the notion that students who struggle with standardized tests lack intelligence."
],
"synonyms":[
"belies",
"confounds",
"confutes",
"debunks",
"disconfirms",
"discredits",
"disproves",
"falsifies",
"rebuts",
"refutes",
"shoots down"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overthrows",
"overturns",
"challenges",
"contests",
"queries",
"questions",
"doubts",
"mistrusts",
"debates",
"discusses",
"hashes (over)",
"moots",
"talks over"
],
"near antonyms":[
"documents",
"evidences",
"evinces",
"records",
"shows",
"supports",
"witnesses",
"backs (up)",
"buttresses",
"corroborates",
"substantiates",
"adduces",
"attests",
"authenticates",
"certifies",
"identifies",
"demonstrates",
"displays",
"illustrates",
"manifests"
],
"antonyms":[
"confirms",
"establishes",
"proves",
"validates",
"verifies"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"give notice":{
"to give up (a job or office)":{
"examples":[
"I gave notice at the company and am starting my own business."
],
"synonyms":[
"bag",
"chuck",
"leave",
"quit",
"resign (from)",
"retire (from)",
"step aside (from)",
"step down (from)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abandon",
"vacate",
"drop out (of)",
"throw up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"stay (at)"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"giving rise to":{
"to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)":{
"examples":[
"Technological developments have given rise to a new era."
],
"synonyms":[
"begetting",
"breeding",
"bringing",
"bringing about",
"bringing on",
"catalyzing",
"causing",
"creating",
"doing",
"drawing on",
"effecting",
"effectuating",
"engendering",
"generating",
"inducing",
"invoking",
"making",
"occasioning",
"producing",
"prompting",
"resulting (in)",
"spawning",
"translating (into)",
"working",
"yielding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conducing (to)",
"contributing (to)",
"deciding",
"determining",
"beginning",
"establishing",
"fathering",
"founding",
"inaugurating",
"initiating",
"innovating",
"instituting",
"introducing",
"launching",
"pioneering",
"setting",
"setting up",
"starting",
"advancing",
"cultivating",
"developing",
"encouraging",
"forwarding",
"fostering",
"furthering",
"nourishing",
"nurturing",
"promoting",
"enacting",
"rendering",
"turning out"
],
"near antonyms":[
"impeding",
"limiting",
"restricting",
"clamping down (on)",
"cracking down (on)",
"crushing",
"dampening",
"putting down",
"quashing",
"quelling",
"repressing",
"smothering",
"squashing",
"squelching",
"stifling",
"subduing",
"suppressing",
"arresting",
"checking",
"controlling",
"curbing",
"inhibiting",
"reining (in)",
"restraining",
"retarding",
"canning",
"killing",
"snuffing (out)",
"stilling",
"abolishing",
"demolishing",
"destroying",
"extinguishing",
"liquidating",
"quenching"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"giving a hang":{
"to experience concern or anxiety":{
"examples":[
"I don't give a hang what you do, as long as you leave me alone."
],
"synonyms":[
"bothering",
"fearing",
"fretting",
"fussing",
"stewing",
"stressing",
"sweating",
"troubling",
"worrying"
],
"near synonyms":[
"agonizing",
"longing",
"pining",
"yearning",
"chafing",
"despairing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepting",
"abiding",
"bearing",
"enduring",
"sticking out",
"stomaching",
"sustaining",
"taking",
"tolerating"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"giving back":{
"as in reciprocating , rendering (to)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"reciprocating",
"rendering (to)",
"refunding",
"reimbursing",
"repaying",
"compensating",
"recompensing",
"remunerating",
"liquidating",
"paying down",
"paying off",
"paying up",
"quitting",
"satisfying",
"settling"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"given over (to)":{
"as in catered (to) , given in":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bowed",
"caved (in)",
"given in",
"submitted",
"succumbed",
"surrendered",
"yielded",
"catered (to)",
"gratified",
"indulged",
"wallowed",
"acquiesced (to)",
"conceded (to)",
"buckled (under)",
"knuckled under"
],
"near antonyms":[
"held off",
"resisted",
"battled",
"breasted",
"combated",
"combatted",
"confronted",
"countered",
"defied",
"faced",
"fought",
"met",
"objected",
"opposed",
"repelled",
"thwarted",
"withstood",
"rejected",
"bridled",
"checked",
"constrained",
"curbed",
"inhibited",
"restrained",
"stifled"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"give rise to":{
"to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)":{
"examples":[
"Technological developments have given rise to a new era."
],
"synonyms":[
"beget",
"breed",
"bring",
"bring about",
"bring on",
"catalyze",
"cause",
"create",
"do",
"draw on",
"effect",
"effectuate",
"engender",
"generate",
"induce",
"invoke",
"make",
"occasion",
"produce",
"prompt",
"result (in)",
"spawn",
"translate (into)",
"work",
"yield"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conduce (to)",
"contribute (to)",
"decide",
"determine",
"begin",
"establish",
"father",
"found",
"inaugurate",
"initiate",
"innovate",
"institute",
"introduce",
"launch",
"pioneer",
"set",
"set up",
"start",
"advance",
"cultivate",
"develop",
"encourage",
"forward",
"foster",
"further",
"nourish",
"nurture",
"promote",
"enact",
"render",
"turn out"
],
"near antonyms":[
"impede",
"limit",
"restrict",
"clamp down (on)",
"crack down (on)",
"crush",
"dampen",
"put down",
"quash",
"quell",
"repress",
"smother",
"squash",
"squelch",
"stifle",
"subdue",
"suppress",
"arrest",
"check",
"control",
"curb",
"inhibit",
"rein (in)",
"restrain",
"retard",
"can",
"kill",
"snuff (out)",
"still",
"abolish",
"demolish",
"destroy",
"extinguish",
"liquidate",
"quench"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"giveback":{
"as in reciprocate , render (to)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"reciprocate",
"render (to)",
"refund",
"reimburse",
"repay",
"compensate",
"recompense",
"remunerate",
"liquidate",
"pay down",
"pay off",
"pay up",
"quit",
"satisfy",
"settle"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in kickback , rebate":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"kickback",
"rebate",
"abatement",
"deduction",
"discount",
"reduction",
"dent",
"depreciation",
"decline",
"decrement",
"diminishment",
"diminution",
"drop",
"fall",
"loss",
"forfeit",
"forfeiture",
"penalty"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accession",
"addition",
"accretion",
"accrual",
"augmentation",
"boost",
"gain",
"increase",
"increment",
"raise",
"rise",
"appreciation"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"gives":{
"to make a present of":{
"examples":[
"thanked all the tutors who generously gave their time to help students after school"
],
"synonyms":[
"bestows",
"contributes",
"donates",
"gives away",
"presents",
"volunteers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chips in",
"kicks in",
"pitches in",
"throws in",
"awards",
"confers",
"endows",
"endues",
"indues",
"renders",
"affords",
"comps",
"furnishes",
"provides",
"lavishes",
"regales",
"aids",
"assists",
"benefits",
"helps",
"administers",
"dishes out",
"dispenses",
"doles out",
"hands out",
"imparts",
"issues",
"metes (out)",
"extends",
"forks (over, out, or up)",
"offers",
"pays",
"proffers",
"pungles (up)",
"puts up",
"tenders",
"sacrifices"
],
"near antonyms":[
"holds",
"keeps",
"pockets",
"retains",
"withholds",
"preserves",
"saves",
"advances",
"lends",
"loans",
"sells"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another":{
"examples":[
"gave my camera to my father to hold while I went swimming"
],
"synonyms":[
"commends",
"commits",
"confides",
"consigns",
"delegates",
"delivers",
"entrusts",
"intrusts",
"gives over",
"hands",
"hands over",
"leaves",
"passes",
"recommends",
"reposes",
"transfers",
"transmits",
"trusts",
"turns over",
"vests"
],
"near synonyms":[
"confers",
"grants",
"assigns",
"deals (out)",
"dispenses",
"disperses",
"distributes",
"divides",
"hands in",
"releases",
"relinquishes",
"submits",
"surrenders",
"turns in",
"yields",
"bequeaths",
"hands down",
"hands on",
"wills",
"advances",
"lends",
"loans",
"furnishes",
"supplies",
"recommits",
"redelivers",
"retransfers",
"retransmits"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detains",
"holds back",
"reserves",
"withholds",
"owns",
"possesses",
"accepts",
"receives",
"takes in",
"occupies",
"takes",
"takes over"
],
"antonyms":[
"holds",
"keeps",
"retains"
]
},
"to bring before the public in performance or exhibition":{
"examples":[
"the author will give a reading from her latest work at 7:00 p.m."
],
"synonyms":[
"carries",
"mounts",
"offers",
"presents",
"stages"
],
"near synonyms":[
"displays",
"exhibits",
"exposes",
"parades",
"shows",
"shows off",
"unveils",
"previews",
"acts",
"impersonates",
"performs",
"plays",
"portrays",
"depicts",
"dramatizes",
"enacts",
"renders",
"represents",
"extends",
"proffers",
"tenders"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure":{
"examples":[
"they loaded the shopping cart with so much food it gave under all the weight"
],
"synonyms":[
"buckles",
"caves (in)",
"collapses",
"crumples",
"founders",
"goes",
"goes out",
"implodes",
"tumbles",
"yields"
],
"near synonyms":[
"deflates",
"flattens",
"melts",
"melts down",
"breaks",
"breaks down",
"conks (out)",
"crashes",
"dies",
"fails",
"gives out",
"stalls",
"bursts",
"shatters",
"smashes",
"splinters",
"splits",
"cracks",
"crumbles",
"pops",
"snaps"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inflates",
"rises",
"swells"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to hand over or use up in payment":{
"examples":[
"I wouldn't give a nickel for such a run-down car"
],
"synonyms":[
"disburses",
"drops",
"expends",
"forks (over, out, or up)",
"lays out",
"outlays",
"pays",
"shells out",
"spends"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lavishes",
"rains",
"blows",
"dissipates",
"fritters (away)",
"runs through",
"squanders",
"throws away",
"wastes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"caches",
"hoards",
"lays up",
"saves",
"acquires",
"earns",
"gains",
"garners",
"makes",
"procures",
"realizes",
"secures",
"wins"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)":{
"examples":[
"she gave her opinion on the matter very firmly and unmistakably"
],
"synonyms":[
"airs",
"expounds",
"expresses",
"looks",
"raises",
"sounds",
"states",
"ventilates",
"vents",
"voices"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertises",
"announces",
"declares",
"enounces",
"enunciates",
"proclaims",
"says",
"broadcasts",
"circulates",
"disseminates",
"publishes",
"describes",
"writes",
"writes up",
"sounds off",
"speaks out",
"speaks up",
"chimes in",
"communicates",
"conveys",
"puts across",
"puts over",
"offers",
"submits"
],
"near antonyms":[
"censors",
"restrains",
"restricts"
],
"antonyms":[
"stifles",
"suppresses"
]
},
"to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention":{
"examples":[
"totally gave himself to his studies in the hopes of winning a scholarship for next year"
],
"synonyms":[
"addresses",
"applies",
"bends",
"buckles",
"devotes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"readdresses",
"reapplies",
"knuckles down",
"sets (to)",
"settles (down)",
"busies",
"commits",
"concerns",
"engages",
"involves",
"exerts",
"exhausts",
"puts out",
"spends",
"strains",
"stresses",
"taxes",
"troubles",
"wears out",
"carries on",
"pitches in",
"plunges (in)",
"grinds",
"humps",
"hustles",
"pegs (away)",
"plods",
"plows",
"plugs (away)",
"works"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dallies",
"dawdles",
"dillydallies",
"fiddles (around)",
"fools around",
"idles",
"messes around",
"monkeys (around)",
"plays",
"potters (around)",
"putters (around)",
"trifles"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to produce as revenue":{
"examples":[
"a company that consistently gives $30 million in profits to the owner"
],
"synonyms":[
"bears",
"pays",
"returns",
"yields"
],
"near synonyms":[
"brings in",
"nets",
"affords",
"furnishes",
"provides",
"supplies",
"pays off"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption":{
"examples":[
"gave him my e-mail address"
],
"synonyms":[
"delivers",
"feeds",
"furnishes",
"hands",
"hands over",
"provides",
"supplies"
],
"near synonyms":[
"plies (with)",
"administers",
"allocates",
"apportions",
"deals (out)",
"dispenses",
"distributes",
"doles out",
"metes (out)",
"parcels (out)",
"portions",
"prorates",
"assigns",
"cedes",
"deeds",
"makes over",
"transfers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"conserves",
"keeps up",
"maintains",
"preserves",
"saves"
],
"antonyms":[
"holds (back)",
"keeps (back)",
"reserves",
"retains",
"withholds"
]
},
"to put before another for acceptance or consideration":{
"examples":[
"she gave the committee her grant proposal"
],
"synonyms":[
"extends",
"offers",
"proffers",
"tenders",
"trots out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"poses",
"proposes",
"holds out",
"gives in",
"submits",
"volunteers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepts",
"receives",
"takes",
"accredits",
"approbates",
"approves",
"authorizes",
"clears",
"confirms",
"finalizes",
"formalizes",
"homologates",
"OKs",
"okays",
"ratifies",
"sanctions",
"warrants",
"declines",
"denies",
"disallows",
"disapproves",
"negatives",
"rejects",
"turns down",
"vetoes",
"rebuffs",
"rebuts",
"refuses",
"spurns",
"retracts",
"withdraws",
"disregards",
"ignores",
"neglects",
"overlooks"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to cause (something) to pass from one to another":{
"examples":[
"she gave her cold to me, and now I'm so sick that I can barely get out of bed"
],
"synonyms":[
"communicates",
"conducts",
"conveys",
"imparts",
"spreads",
"transfers",
"transfuses",
"transmits"
],
"near synonyms":[
"delivers",
"hands over",
"surrenders",
"turns over",
"broadcasts",
"diffuses",
"disseminates",
"propagates",
"hands down",
"hands on",
"contaminates",
"infects",
"poisons"
],
"near antonyms":[
"catches",
"comes down (with)",
"contracts"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"giving over (to)":{
"as in catering (to) , giving in":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bowing",
"caving (in)",
"giving in",
"submitting",
"succumbing",
"surrendering",
"yielding",
"catering (to)",
"gratifying",
"indulging",
"wallowing",
"acquiescing (to)",
"conceding (to)",
"buckling (under)",
"knuckling under"
],
"near antonyms":[
"holding off",
"resisting",
"battling",
"breasting",
"combating",
"combatting",
"confronting",
"countering",
"defying",
"facing",
"fighting",
"meeting",
"objecting",
"opposing",
"repelling",
"thwarting",
"withstanding",
"rejecting",
"bridling",
"checking",
"constraining",
"curbing",
"inhibiting",
"restraining",
"stifling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"give up (to)":{
"to keep or intend for a special purpose":{
"examples":[
"unfortunately, when he was in college, weekends were largely given up to binge drinking"
],
"synonyms":[
"allocate",
"consecrate",
"dedicate",
"devote",
"earmark",
"reserve",
"save",
"set by"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bless",
"hallow",
"sanctify",
"commit",
"confide",
"consign",
"entrust",
"intrust",
"apply",
"bestow",
"employ",
"use"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ignore",
"neglect",
"misapply",
"misuse"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"given one's word":{
"to make a solemn declaration of intent":{
"examples":[
"She gave her word she would return home once the mission was complete."
],
"synonyms":[
"covenanted",
"pledged",
"promised",
"sworn",
"vowed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"affianced",
"betrothed",
"plighted",
"trothed",
"acceded",
"agreed",
"assented",
"consented",
"contracted",
"engaged",
"ensured",
"guaranteed",
"undertaken",
"affirmed",
"asserted",
"averred",
"avouched",
"avowed",
"declared",
"insisted",
"warranted"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"giving up":{
"as in surrender , relinquishment":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"relinquishment",
"surrender",
"abolishment",
"abolition",
"ending",
"halting",
"stopping",
"termination",
"reversal",
"rollback",
"annulment",
"invalidation",
"neutralization",
"nullification",
"voidance",
"abandonment",
"abortion",
"calling",
"calling off",
"cancellation",
"cancelation",
"dropping",
"recall",
"recision",
"repeal",
"rescission",
"revocation"
],
"near antonyms":[
"continuation",
"beginning",
"commencement",
"initiation",
"engagement",
"undertaking"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress":{
"examples":[
"was in so much debt he had to give up his house and move into a cheaper apartment"
],
"synonyms":[
"ceding",
"coughing up",
"delivering",
"handing over",
"laying down",
"relinquishing",
"rendering",
"surrendering",
"turning in",
"turning over",
"yielding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"committing",
"consigning",
"entrusting",
"intrusting",
"transferring",
"forfeiting",
"releasing",
"waiving",
"abnegating",
"renouncing",
"resigning",
"abandoning",
"deserting",
"discarding",
"forsaking",
"parting (with)",
"shedding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"keeping",
"retaining",
"withholding"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to stop doing (something) permanently":{
"examples":[
"I hope you won't give up playing the piano"
],
"synonyms":[
"abandoning",
"discontinuing",
"dropping",
"knocking off",
"laying off (of)",
"packing (up or in)",
"quitting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"breaking off",
"breaking up",
"ceasing",
"closing",
"concluding",
"ending",
"expiring",
"finishing",
"halting",
"leaving off",
"shutting off",
"pausing",
"tapering off",
"throwing up",
"rounding (off or out)",
"terminating",
"winding up",
"wrapping up"
],
"near antonyms":[
"going",
"running on",
"hanging in",
"hanging on",
"holding on",
"persevering",
"persisting",
"following through (with)",
"renewing",
"reopening",
"restarting",
"resuming",
"preserving",
"staying",
"beginning",
"commencing",
"starting"
],
"antonyms":[
"carrying on",
"continuing",
"keeping",
"keeping up",
"maintaining"
]
},
"to yield to the control or power of enemy forces":{
"examples":[
"with the prospect of a renewed enemy attack, the regiment decided to simply give up"
],
"synonyms":[
"capitulating",
"falling",
"knuckling under",
"submitting",
"succumbing",
"surrendering"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bowing",
"buckling",
"caving (in)",
"collapsing",
"giving (in)",
"handing over",
"relinquishing",
"losing",
"conceding",
"failing",
"folding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bucking",
"defying",
"fighting",
"opposing",
"repelling",
"resisting",
"withstanding",
"beating",
"overcoming",
"winning",
"conquering",
"prevailing",
"triumphing"
],
"antonyms":[
"enduring",
"standing"
]
},
"to give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly":{
"examples":[
"even in the darkest days of her troubled marriage, she refused to give herself up to feelings of utter hopelessness"
],
"synonyms":[
"abandoning",
"delivering",
"indulging",
"surrendering",
"yielding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overdoing",
"overindulging",
"basking",
"luxuriating",
"reveling",
"revelling",
"rolling",
"wallowing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abstaining (from)",
"eschewing",
"forbearing",
"forgoing",
"foregoing",
"refraining (from)",
"checking",
"inhibiting",
"restraining"
],
"antonyms":[
"denying"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"given birth to":{
"to bring forth from the womb":{
"examples":[
"After a long labor, Alice gave birth to a beautiful and healthy baby boy."
],
"synonyms":[
"birthed",
"borne",
"born",
"delivered",
"dropped",
"had",
"mothered",
"produced"
],
"near synonyms":[
"labored",
"bred",
"multiplied",
"propagated",
"reproduced",
"spawned",
"begotten",
"begot",
"fathered",
"generated",
"got",
"gotten",
"sired",
"calved",
"kidded",
"kindled",
"kittened",
"littered",
"pupped",
"whelped"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aborted",
"lost",
"miscarried"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"given the third degree to":{
"to put a series of questions to":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[
"catechized",
"examined",
"grilled",
"interrogated",
"pumped",
"queried",
"questioned",
"quizzed",
"sweat",
"sweated"
],
"near synonyms":[
"debriefed",
"cross-examined",
"cross-questioned",
"annoyed",
"harassed",
"hounded",
"pestered",
"canvassed",
"canvased",
"polled"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[]
},
"given of":{
"to make a present of":{
"examples":[
"He is happy to give of his time to help students after school."
],
"synonyms":[
"bestowed",
"contributed",
"donated",
"given",
"given away",
"presented",
"volunteered"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chipped in",
"kicked in",
"pitched in",
"thrown in",
"awarded",
"conferred",
"endowed",
"endued",
"indued",
"rendered",
"afforded",
"comped",
"furnished",
"provided",
"lavished",
"regaled",
"aided",
"assisted",
"benefited",
"benefitted",
"helped",
"administered",
"dished out",
"dispensed",
"doled out",
"handed out",
"imparted",
"issued",
"meted (out)",
"extended",
"forked (over, out, or up)",
"offered",
"paid",
"proffered",
"pungled (up)",
"put up",
"tendered",
"sacrificed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"held",
"kept",
"pocketed",
"retained",
"withheld",
"preserved",
"saved",
"advanced",
"lent",
"loaned",
"sold"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"giving one the gate":{
"to drive or force out":{
"examples":[
"Members of the club gave her the gate after discovering her mishandling of their funds."
],
"synonyms":[
"banishing",
"booting (out)",
"bouncing",
"casting out",
"chasing",
"dismissing",
"drumming (out)",
"ejecting",
"expelling",
"extruding",
"kicking out",
"ousting",
"outing",
"routing",
"running off",
"throwing out",
"turfing (out)",
"turning out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"deforcing",
"deporting",
"displacing",
"dispossessing",
"evicting",
"exiling",
"expatriating",
"ostracizing",
"reading out",
"shutting out",
"axing",
"canning",
"cashiering",
"defenestrating",
"discharging",
"firing",
"mustering out",
"pink-slipping",
"releasing",
"removing",
"retiring",
"sacking",
"terminating"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepting",
"admitting",
"receiving",
"taking",
"taking in",
"welcoming",
"entertaining",
"harboring",
"housing",
"lodging",
"sheltering"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"gives over (to)":{
"as in caters (to) , gives in":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bows",
"caves (in)",
"gives in",
"submits",
"succumbs",
"surrenders",
"yields",
"caters (to)",
"gratifies",
"indulges",
"wallows",
"acquiesces (to)",
"concedes (to)",
"buckles (under)",
"knuckles under"
],
"near antonyms":[
"holds off",
"resists",
"battles",
"breasts",
"combats",
"confronts",
"counters",
"defies",
"faces",
"fights",
"meets",
"objects",
"opposes",
"repels",
"thwarts",
"withstands",
"rejects",
"bridles",
"checks",
"constrains",
"curbs",
"inhibits",
"restrains",
"stifles"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"give":{
"to make a present of":{
"examples":[
"thanked all the tutors who generously gave their time to help students after school"
],
"synonyms":[
"bestow",
"contribute",
"donate",
"give away",
"present",
"volunteer"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chip in",
"kick in",
"pitch in",
"throw in",
"award",
"confer",
"endow",
"endue",
"indue",
"render",
"afford",
"comp",
"furnish",
"provide",
"lavish",
"regale",
"aid",
"assist",
"benefit",
"help",
"administer",
"dish out",
"dispense",
"dole out",
"hand out",
"impart",
"issue",
"mete (out)",
"extend",
"fork (over, out, or up)",
"offer",
"pay",
"proffer",
"pungle (up)",
"put up",
"tender",
"sacrifice"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hold",
"keep",
"pocket",
"retain",
"withhold",
"preserve",
"save",
"advance",
"lend",
"loan",
"sell"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another":{
"examples":[
"gave my camera to my father to hold while I went swimming"
],
"synonyms":[
"commend",
"commit",
"confide",
"consign",
"delegate",
"deliver",
"entrust",
"intrust",
"give over",
"hand",
"hand over",
"leave",
"pass",
"recommend",
"repose",
"transfer",
"transmit",
"trust",
"turn over",
"vest"
],
"near synonyms":[
"confer",
"grant",
"assign",
"deal (out)",
"dispense",
"disperse",
"distribute",
"divide",
"hand in",
"release",
"relinquish",
"submit",
"surrender",
"turn in",
"yield",
"bequeath",
"hand down",
"hand on",
"will",
"advance",
"lend",
"loan",
"furnish",
"supply",
"recommit",
"redeliver",
"retransfer",
"retransmit"
],
"near antonyms":[
"detain",
"hold back",
"reserve",
"withhold",
"own",
"possess",
"accept",
"receive",
"take in",
"occupy",
"take",
"take over"
],
"antonyms":[
"hold",
"keep",
"retain"
]
},
"to bring before the public in performance or exhibition":{
"examples":[
"the author will give a reading from her latest work at 7:00 p.m."
],
"synonyms":[
"carry",
"mount",
"offer",
"present",
"stage"
],
"near synonyms":[
"display",
"exhibit",
"expose",
"parade",
"show",
"show off",
"unveil",
"preview",
"act",
"impersonate",
"perform",
"play",
"portray",
"depict",
"dramatize",
"enact",
"render",
"represent",
"extend",
"proffer",
"tender"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure":{
"examples":[
"they loaded the shopping cart with so much food it gave under all the weight"
],
"synonyms":[
"buckle",
"cave (in)",
"collapse",
"crumple",
"founder",
"go",
"go out",
"implode",
"tumble",
"yield"
],
"near synonyms":[
"deflate",
"flatten",
"melt",
"melt down",
"break",
"break down",
"conk (out)",
"crash",
"die",
"fail",
"give out",
"stall",
"burst",
"shatter",
"smash",
"splinter",
"split",
"crack",
"crumble",
"pop",
"snap"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inflate",
"rise",
"swell"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to hand over or use up in payment":{
"examples":[
"I wouldn't give a nickel for such a run-down car"
],
"synonyms":[
"disburse",
"drop",
"expend",
"fork (over, out, or up)",
"lay out",
"outlay",
"pay",
"shell out",
"spend"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lavish",
"rain",
"blow",
"dissipate",
"fritter (away)",
"run through",
"squander",
"throw away",
"waste"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cache",
"hoard",
"lay up",
"save",
"acquire",
"earn",
"gain",
"garner",
"make",
"procure",
"realize",
"secure",
"win"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)":{
"examples":[
"she gave her opinion on the matter very firmly and unmistakably"
],
"synonyms":[
"air",
"expound",
"express",
"look",
"raise",
"sound",
"state",
"vent",
"ventilate",
"voice"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertise",
"announce",
"declare",
"enounce",
"enunciate",
"proclaim",
"say",
"broadcast",
"circulate",
"disseminate",
"publish",
"describe",
"write",
"write up",
"sound off",
"speak out",
"speak up",
"chime in",
"communicate",
"convey",
"put across",
"put over",
"offer",
"submit"
],
"near antonyms":[
"censor",
"restrain",
"restrict"
],
"antonyms":[
"stifle",
"suppress"
]
},
"to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention":{
"examples":[
"totally gave himself to his studies in the hopes of winning a scholarship for next year"
],
"synonyms":[
"address",
"apply",
"bend",
"buckle",
"devote"
],
"near synonyms":[
"readdress",
"reapply",
"knuckle down",
"set (to)",
"settle (down)",
"busy",
"commit",
"concern",
"engage",
"involve",
"exert",
"exhaust",
"put out",
"spend",
"strain",
"stress",
"tax",
"trouble",
"wear out",
"carry on",
"pitch in",
"plunge (in)",
"grind",
"hump",
"hustle",
"peg (away)",
"plod",
"plow",
"plug (away)",
"work"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dally",
"dawdle",
"dillydally",
"fiddle (around)",
"fool around",
"idle",
"mess around",
"monkey (around)",
"play",
"potter (around)",
"putter (around)",
"trifle"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to produce as revenue":{
"examples":[
"a company that consistently gives $30 million in profits to the owner"
],
"synonyms":[
"bear",
"pay",
"return",
"yield"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bring in",
"net",
"afford",
"furnish",
"provide",
"supply",
"pay off"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption":{
"examples":[
"gave him my e-mail address"
],
"synonyms":[
"deliver",
"feed",
"furnish",
"hand",
"hand over",
"provide",
"supply"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ply (with)",
"administer",
"allocate",
"apportion",
"deal (out)",
"dispense",
"distribute",
"dole out",
"mete (out)",
"parcel (out)",
"portion",
"prorate",
"assign",
"cede",
"deed",
"make over",
"transfer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"conserve",
"keep up",
"maintain",
"preserve",
"save"
],
"antonyms":[
"hold (back)",
"keep (back)",
"reserve",
"retain",
"withhold"
]
},
"to put before another for acceptance or consideration":{
"examples":[
"she gave the committee her grant proposal"
],
"synonyms":[
"extend",
"offer",
"proffer",
"tender",
"trot out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"pose",
"propose",
"hold out",
"give in",
"submit",
"volunteer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accept",
"receive",
"take",
"accredit",
"approbate",
"approve",
"authorize",
"clear",
"confirm",
"finalize",
"formalize",
"homologate",
"OK",
"okay",
"ratify",
"sanction",
"warrant",
"decline",
"deny",
"disallow",
"disapprove",
"negative",
"reject",
"turn down",
"veto",
"rebuff",
"rebut",
"refuse",
"spurn",
"retract",
"withdraw",
"disregard",
"ignore",
"neglect",
"overlook"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to cause (something) to pass from one to another":{
"examples":[
"she gave her cold to me, and now I'm so sick that I can barely get out of bed"
],
"synonyms":[
"communicate",
"conduct",
"convey",
"impart",
"spread",
"transfer",
"transfuse",
"transmit"
],
"near synonyms":[
"deliver",
"hand over",
"surrender",
"turn over",
"broadcast",
"diffuse",
"disseminate",
"propagate",
"hand down",
"hand on",
"contaminate",
"infect",
"poison"
],
"near antonyms":[
"catch",
"come down (with)",
"contract"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"given a hang":{
"to experience concern or anxiety":{
"examples":[
"I don't give a hang what you do, as long as you leave me alone."
],
"synonyms":[
"bothered",
"feared",
"fretted",
"fussed",
"stewed",
"stressed",
"sweat",
"sweated",
"troubled",
"worried"
],
"near synonyms":[
"agonized",
"longed",
"pined",
"yearned",
"chafed",
"despaired"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accepted",
"abided",
"abode",
"borne",
"born",
"endured",
"stomached",
"stuck out",
"sustained",
"taken",
"tolerated"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"giving notice":{
"to give up (a job or office)":{
"examples":[
"I gave notice at the company and am starting my own business."
],
"synonyms":[
"bagging",
"chucking",
"leaving",
"quitting",
"resigning (from)",
"retiring (from)",
"stepping aside (from)",
"stepping down (from)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abandoning",
"vacating",
"dropping out (of)",
"throwing up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"staying (at)"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"given rise to":{
"to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)":{
"examples":[
"Technological developments have given rise to a new era."
],
"synonyms":[
"begotten",
"begot",
"bred",
"brought",
"brought about",
"brought on",
"catalyzed",
"caused",
"created",
"done",
"drawn on",
"effected",
"effectuated",
"engendered",
"generated",
"induced",
"invoked",
"made",
"occasioned",
"produced",
"prompted",
"resulted (in)",
"spawned",
"translated (into)",
"worked",
"wrought",
"yielded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conduced (to)",
"contributed (to)",
"decided",
"determined",
"begun",
"established",
"fathered",
"founded",
"inaugurated",
"initiated",
"innovated",
"instituted",
"introduced",
"launched",
"pioneered",
"set",
"set up",
"started",
"advanced",
"cultivated",
"developed",
"encouraged",
"forwarded",
"fostered",
"furthered",
"nourished",
"nurtured",
"promoted",
"enacted",
"rendered",
"turned out"
],
"near antonyms":[
"impeded",
"limited",
"restricted",
"clamped down (on)",
"cracked down (on)",
"crushed",
"dampened",
"put down",
"quashed",
"quelled",
"repressed",
"smothered",
"squashed",
"squelched",
"stifled",
"subdued",
"suppressed",
"arrested",
"checked",
"controlled",
"curbed",
"inhibited",
"reined (in)",
"restrained",
"retarded",
"canned",
"killed",
"snuffed (out)",
"stilled",
"abolished",
"demolished",
"destroyed",
"extinguished",
"liquidated",
"quenched"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"given name":{
"a name that is placed before one's family name":{
"examples":[
"everyone calls me Jack, but my given name is John"
],
"synonyms":[
"Christian name",
"first name",
"forename",
"prename"
],
"near synonyms":[
"appellation",
"denomination",
"designation",
"cognomen",
"denotation",
"epithet",
"handle",
"nickname",
"sobriquet",
"soubriquet",
"title",
"alias",
"nom de plume",
"pen name",
"pseudonym",
"baptismal name"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"give in":{
"to give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit)":{
"examples":[
"give in and have some chocolate"
],
"synonyms":[
"bow",
"cave (in)",
"submit",
"succumb",
"surrender",
"yield"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cater (to)",
"gratify",
"indulge",
"wallow",
"acquiesce (to)",
"concede (to)",
"buckle (under)",
"knuckle under",
"give over (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"battle",
"breast",
"combat",
"confront",
"counter",
"defy",
"face",
"fight",
"meet",
"object",
"oppose",
"repel",
"thwart",
"withstand",
"reject",
"bridle",
"check",
"constrain",
"curb",
"inhibit",
"restrain",
"stifle"
],
"antonyms":[
"hold off",
"resist"
]
},
"to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)":{
"examples":[
"after withstanding hours of begging, their father finally gave in and let them go to the amusement park"
],
"synonyms":[
"blink",
"bow",
"budge",
"capitulate",
"concede",
"knuckle under",
"quit",
"relent",
"submit",
"succumb",
"surrender",
"yield"
],
"near synonyms":[
"acquiesce",
"defer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contend",
"fight",
"hold off",
"battle",
"breast",
"combat",
"confront",
"counter",
"defy",
"face",
"meet",
"object",
"oppose",
"repel",
"thwart",
"withstand"
],
"antonyms":[
"resist"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"givebacks":{
"as in kickbacks , rebates":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"kickbacks",
"rebates",
"abatements",
"deductions",
"discounts",
"reductions",
"dents",
"depreciations",
"declines",
"decrements",
"diminishments",
"diminutions",
"drops",
"falls",
"losses",
"forfeits",
"forfeitures",
"penalties"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accessions",
"additions",
"accretions",
"accruals",
"augmentations",
"boosts",
"gains",
"increases",
"increments",
"raises",
"rises",
"appreciations"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"giving birth to":{
"to bring forth from the womb":{
"examples":[
"After a long labor, Alice gave birth to a beautiful and healthy baby boy."
],
"synonyms":[
"bearing",
"birthing",
"delivering",
"dropping",
"having",
"mothering",
"producing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"laboring",
"breeding",
"multiplying",
"propagating",
"reproducing",
"spawning",
"begetting",
"fathering",
"generating",
"getting",
"siring",
"calving",
"kidding",
"kindling",
"kittening",
"littering",
"pupping",
"whelping"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aborting",
"losing",
"miscarrying"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"give out":{
"to make known openly or publicly":{
"examples":[
"that's information that I'm not prepared to give out"
],
"synonyms":[
"advertise",
"announce",
"annunciate",
"blare",
"blaze",
"blazon",
"broadcast",
"declare",
"enunciate",
"flash",
"herald",
"placard",
"post",
"proclaim",
"promulgate",
"publicize",
"publish",
"release",
"sound",
"trumpet"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bark",
"call (off or out)",
"cry",
"bill",
"billboard",
"bulletin",
"gazette",
"knell",
"ring",
"toll",
"blurb",
"feature",
"pitch",
"plug",
"promote",
"puff",
"disseminate",
"spread",
"disclose",
"divulge",
"introduce",
"kithe",
"manifest",
"report",
"reveal",
"show",
"advise",
"apprise",
"hand down",
"inform",
"notify",
"communicate",
"impart",
"intimate"
],
"near antonyms":[
"conceal",
"hush (up)",
"silence",
"suppress",
"withhold",
"recall",
"recant",
"retract",
"revoke"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to throw or give off":{
"examples":[
"this heater gives out a funny smell sometimes"
],
"synonyms":[
"cast",
"discharge",
"emanate",
"emit",
"evolve",
"exhale",
"expel",
"expire",
"irradiate",
"issue",
"radiate",
"release",
"send (out)",
"shoot",
"throw out",
"vent"
],
"near synonyms":[
"eliminate",
"evacuate",
"excrete",
"exude",
"ooze",
"secrete",
"eject",
"erupt",
"gush",
"jet",
"outpour",
"pour",
"spew",
"spout",
"spray",
"spurt",
"squirt"
],
"near antonyms":[
"absorb",
"inhale",
"soak (up)",
"sponge",
"suck (up)",
"take up"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to stop functioning":{
"examples":[
"waiting for the fuel pump in my old car to give out"
],
"synonyms":[
"break",
"break down",
"conk (out)",
"crash",
"cut out",
"die",
"fail",
"stall"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fizzle",
"sputter",
"wheeze",
"act up",
"malfunction",
"jam"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"start (up)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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},
"giving of":{
"to make a present of":{
"examples":[
"He is happy to give of his time to help students after school."
],
"synonyms":[
"bestowing",
"contributing",
"donating",
"giving",
"giving away",
"presenting",
"volunteering"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chipping in",
"kicking in",
"pitching in",
"throwing in",
"awarding",
"conferring",
"endowing",
"enduing",
"induing",
"rendering",
"affording",
"comping",
"furnishing",
"providing",
"lavishing",
"regaling",
"aiding",
"assisting",
"benefiting",
"benefitting",
"helping",
"administering",
"dishing out",
"dispensing",
"doling out",
"handing out",
"imparting",
"issuing",
"meting (out)",
"extending",
"forking (over, out, or up)",
"offering",
"paying",
"proffering",
"pungling (up)",
"putting up",
"tendering",
"sacrificing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"holding",
"keeping",
"pocketing",
"retaining",
"withholding",
"preserving",
"saving",
"advancing",
"lending",
"loaning",
"selling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
}
}