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{
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"pluck":{
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"the act or an instance of applying force on something so that it moves in the direction of the force":{
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"antonyms":[
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"push"
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],
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"examples":[
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"a quick pluck pulled the hair right out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"heave",
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"shove",
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"thrust"
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],
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"related":[
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"drag",
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"tow",
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"hitch",
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"twitch",
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"grab",
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"snatch"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"draw",
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"haul",
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"jerk",
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"pull",
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"tug",
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"wrench",
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"yank"
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]
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},
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"the strength of mind that enables a person to endure pain or hardship":{
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"antonyms":[
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"spinelessness"
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],
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"examples":[
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"it takes pluck to survive a crippling car accident and still go on to become successful"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"indecisiveness",
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"irresoluteness",
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"irresolution",
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"vacillation",
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"cowardice",
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"cowardliness",
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"cravenness",
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"dastardliness",
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"faintheartedness",
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"pusillanimity",
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"timidity",
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"timorousness"
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],
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"related":[
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"determination",
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"purposefulness",
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"resoluteness",
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"resolution",
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"bravery",
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"courage",
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"courageousness",
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"daring",
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"dauntlessness",
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"doughtiness",
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"fearlessness",
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"gallantry",
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"greatheartedness",
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"intrepidity",
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"intrepidness",
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"nerve",
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"stoutness",
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"valor",
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"endurance",
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"forbearance",
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"stamina",
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"sufferance",
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"tolerance",
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"heart",
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"mettle",
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"spirit",
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"audacity",
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"boldness",
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"brass",
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"cheek",
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"chutzpah",
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"chutzpa",
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"hutzpah",
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"hutzpa",
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"effrontery",
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"gall",
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"hardihood",
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"nerve",
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"nerviness",
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"temerity"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"backbone",
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"constancy",
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"fiber",
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"fortitude",
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"grit",
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"grittiness",
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"guts",
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"intestinal fortitude",
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"spunk"
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]
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},
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"to rob by the use of trickery or threats":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the Internet opened up a whole new medium for con artists to pluck the gullible"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"extort",
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"wrench",
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"wrest",
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"wring",
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"clip",
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"gouge",
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"nick",
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"overcharge",
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"soak",
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"exploit",
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"milk",
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"deceive",
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"dupe",
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"fool",
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"gull",
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"trick",
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"rope (in)",
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"betray",
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"bitch",
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"double-cross",
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"bamboozle",
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"fast-talk"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beat",
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"bilk",
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"bleed",
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"cheat",
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"chisel",
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"chouse",
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"con",
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"cozen",
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"defraud",
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"diddle",
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"do",
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"do in",
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"euchre",
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"fiddle",
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"fleece",
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"flimflam",
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"gaff",
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"hose",
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"hustle",
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"mulct",
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"nobble",
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"ream",
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"rip off",
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"rook",
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"screw",
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"shake down",
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"short",
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"shortchange",
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"skin",
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"skunk",
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"squeeze",
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"stick",
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"stiff",
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"sting",
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"sucker",
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"swindle",
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"thimblerig",
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"victimize"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"pluckiness":{
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"as in fortitude , grit":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"backbone",
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"fiber",
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"fortitude",
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"grit",
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"gumption",
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"mettle",
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"pluck",
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"spunk",
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"temper",
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"bottle",
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"bravery",
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"courage",
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"courageousness",
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"daring",
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"daringness",
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"dauntlessness",
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"doughtiness",
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"fearlessness",
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"gallantry",
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"greatheartedness",
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"guts",
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"gutsiness",
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"hardihood",
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"heart",
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"heroism",
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"intestinal fortitude",
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"intrepidity",
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"intrepidness",
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"moxie",
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"nerve",
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"pecker",
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"prowess",
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"stoutness",
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"valor",
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"virtue",
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"determination",
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"perseverance",
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"resolution",
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"endurance",
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"stamina",
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"stomach",
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"tenacity",
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"audacity",
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"boldness",
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"brazenness",
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"cheek",
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"cojones",
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"effrontery",
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"gall",
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"temerity"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"cowardice",
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"cowardliness",
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"cravenness",
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"dastardliness",
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"poltroonery",
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"spinelessness",
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"cold feet",
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"faintheartedness",
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"fearfulness",
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"mousiness",
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"timidity",
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"timorousness",
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"feebleness",
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"softness",
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"weakness",
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"impotence",
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"ineffectualness",
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"hesitation",
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"indecision",
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"indecisiveness",
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"irresolution"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"plucky":{
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"having or showing a lot of courage or determination":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"A plucky young man who never gave up on his dream."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"plug":{
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"as in scent , spinner":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"as in skate , cob":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"as in spot , word":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"to close up so that no empty spaces remain":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"plugged the hole in the wall with putty"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"excavate",
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"hollow (out)",
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"scoop (out)",
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"shovel"
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],
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"related":[
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"choke",
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"clog",
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"close (off)",
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"clot",
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"congest",
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"jam",
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"obstruct",
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"occlude",
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"caulk",
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"chink",
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"seal",
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"repack",
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"restuff"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"block",
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"bung",
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"dam",
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"fill",
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"pack",
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"stop",
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"stuff"
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},
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"to devote serious and sustained effort":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"plugged away at solving the math problem"
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"near antonyms":[
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"break",
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"ease (up)",
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"let up",
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"slacken",
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"bum",
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"chill",
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"dally",
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"dillydally",
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"footle",
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"goldbrick",
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"goof (off)",
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"hack (around)",
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"hang (around or out)",
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"idle",
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"laze",
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"loaf",
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"lounge",
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"shirk",
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"slack (off)",
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"veg out",
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"bask",
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"loll",
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"relax",
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"repose",
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"rest",
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"unwind",
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"dabble",
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"doodle",
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"fool around",
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"fribble",
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"goof (around)",
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"hang",
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"hang about",
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"mess around",
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"monkey (around)",
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"play",
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"potter (around)",
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"putter (around)",
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"trifle"
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],
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"related":[
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"apply (oneself)",
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"buckle (down)",
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"dig in",
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"hammer (away)",
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"knuckle down",
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"pitch in",
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"attack",
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"drive",
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"essay",
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"try",
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"exercise",
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"exert",
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"overexert",
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"overwork",
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"eke out",
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"grind (out)",
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"put out",
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"scrabble",
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"scratch",
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"trudge",
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"wade"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bang away",
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"beaver (away)",
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"dig (away)",
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"drudge",
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"endeavor",
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"fag",
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"grub",
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"hump",
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"hustle",
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"labor",
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"moil",
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"peg (away)",
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"plod",
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"plow",
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"slave",
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"slog",
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"strain",
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"strive",
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"struggle",
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"sweat",
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"toil",
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"travail",
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"tug",
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"work"
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]
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},
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"to provide publicity for":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the actress is giving lots of interviews to plug her latest movie"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"advertise",
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"bark",
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"merchandise",
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"merchandize",
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"sell",
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"push",
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"acclaim",
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"hail",
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"laud",
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"praise",
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"endorse",
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"indorse",
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"plump (for)",
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"plunk (for)",
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"plonk (for)",
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"recommend",
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"review",
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"announce",
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"broadcast",
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"publish"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ballyhoo",
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"boost",
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"hype",
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"pitch",
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"promote",
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"publicize",
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"talk up",
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"tout"
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]
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},
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"to strike with a missile from a gun":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the drug lord plugged the stool pigeon as a lesson for any others who were tempted to talk"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"blow away",
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|
"bring down",
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"drop",
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"pick off",
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"shoot down",
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"blaze",
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"pepper",
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"potshot",
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"snipe (at)",
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"blast (at)",
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"fire (at)",
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"pistol",
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"shotgun",
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"machine-gun",
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"tommy-gun",
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"croak",
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"destroy",
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"dispatch",
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"do in",
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"fell",
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"ice",
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"kill",
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"slay",
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"annihilate",
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"blot out",
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"butcher",
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"decimate",
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"massacre",
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"slaughter",
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"wipe out"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"drill",
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"gun",
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"pop",
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"shoot"
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]
|
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},
|
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|
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"type":[
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"noun",
|
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|
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"verb"
|
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]
|
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},
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|
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"plug (up)":{
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|
"to prevent passage through by filling with something":{
|
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"examples":[
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"hair plugged up the drain"
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],
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
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|
"block",
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"choke",
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"clog",
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|
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"clot",
|
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|
|
"congest",
|
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|
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"dam",
|
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|
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"gum (up)",
|
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|
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"jam",
|
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|
|
"obstruct",
|
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|
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"occlude",
|
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|
|
"stop (up)",
|
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|
|
"stuff"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"bung",
|
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|
|
"cork",
|
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|
|
"spile",
|
|
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|
|
"stopper",
|
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|
|
"stopple",
|
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|
|
"fill",
|
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|
|
"gridlock",
|
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|
|
"pack",
|
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|
|
"fur",
|
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|
|
"silt",
|
|
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|
|
"flood",
|
|
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|
|
"glut",
|
|
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|
|
"inundate",
|
|
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|
|
"overwhelm",
|
|
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|
|
"swamp"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"excavate",
|
|
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|
|
"hollow (out)",
|
|
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|
|
"scoop (out)",
|
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|
|
"empty",
|
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|
|
"lighten"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"clear",
|
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|
|
"free",
|
|
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|
|
"open (up)",
|
|
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|
|
"unblock",
|
|
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|
|
"unclog",
|
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|
|
"unplug",
|
|
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|
|
"unstop"
|
|
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plugged":{
|
|
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|
|
"as in":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to close up so that no empty spaces remain":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plugged the hole in the wall with putty"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"excavated",
|
|
|
|
|
"hollowed (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"scooped (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"shoveled",
|
|
|
|
|
"shovelled"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"choked",
|
|
|
|
|
"clogged",
|
|
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|
|
"closed (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"clotted",
|
|
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|
|
"congested",
|
|
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|
|
"jammed",
|
|
|
|
|
"obstructed",
|
|
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|
|
"occluded",
|
|
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|
|
"caulked",
|
|
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|
|
"calked",
|
|
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|
|
"chinked",
|
|
|
|
|
"sealed",
|
|
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|
|
"repacked",
|
|
|
|
|
"restuffed"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blocked",
|
|
|
|
|
"bunged",
|
|
|
|
|
"dammed",
|
|
|
|
|
"filled",
|
|
|
|
|
"packed",
|
|
|
|
|
"stopped",
|
|
|
|
|
"stuffed"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to devote serious and sustained effort":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plugged away at solving the math problem"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"broke",
|
|
|
|
|
"eased (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"let up",
|
|
|
|
|
"slackened",
|
|
|
|
|
"bummed",
|
|
|
|
|
"chilled",
|
|
|
|
|
"dallied",
|
|
|
|
|
"dillydallied",
|
|
|
|
|
"footled",
|
|
|
|
|
"goldbricked",
|
|
|
|
|
"goofed (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"hacked (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"hung (around or out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"hanged (around or out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"idled",
|
|
|
|
|
"lazed",
|
|
|
|
|
"loafed",
|
|
|
|
|
"lounged",
|
|
|
|
|
"shirked",
|
|
|
|
|
"slacked (off)",
|
|
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|
|
"vegged out",
|
|
|
|
|
"basked",
|
|
|
|
|
"lolled",
|
|
|
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
|
|
|
"reposed",
|
|
|
|
|
"rested",
|
|
|
|
|
"unwound",
|
|
|
|
|
"dabbled",
|
|
|
|
|
"doodled",
|
|
|
|
|
"fooled around",
|
|
|
|
|
"fribbled",
|
|
|
|
|
"goofed (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"hung",
|
|
|
|
|
"hanged",
|
|
|
|
|
"hung about",
|
|
|
|
|
"messed around",
|
|
|
|
|
"monkeyed (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"played",
|
|
|
|
|
"pottered (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"puttered (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"trifled"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"applied (oneself)",
|
|
|
|
|
"buckled (down)",
|
|
|
|
|
"dug in",
|
|
|
|
|
"hammered (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"knuckled down",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitched in",
|
|
|
|
|
"attacked",
|
|
|
|
|
"drove",
|
|
|
|
|
"essayed",
|
|
|
|
|
"tried",
|
|
|
|
|
"exercised",
|
|
|
|
|
"exerted",
|
|
|
|
|
"overexerted",
|
|
|
|
|
"overworked",
|
|
|
|
|
"eked out",
|
|
|
|
|
"ground (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"put out",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrabbled",
|
|
|
|
|
"scratched",
|
|
|
|
|
"trudged",
|
|
|
|
|
"waded"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"banged away",
|
|
|
|
|
"beavered (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"drudged",
|
|
|
|
|
"dug (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"endeavored",
|
|
|
|
|
"fagged",
|
|
|
|
|
"grubbed",
|
|
|
|
|
"humped",
|
|
|
|
|
"hustled",
|
|
|
|
|
"labored",
|
|
|
|
|
"moiled",
|
|
|
|
|
"pegged (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"plodded",
|
|
|
|
|
"plowed",
|
|
|
|
|
"slaved",
|
|
|
|
|
"slogged",
|
|
|
|
|
"strained",
|
|
|
|
|
"strove",
|
|
|
|
|
"strived",
|
|
|
|
|
"struggled",
|
|
|
|
|
"sweat",
|
|
|
|
|
"sweated",
|
|
|
|
|
"toiled",
|
|
|
|
|
"travailed",
|
|
|
|
|
"tugged",
|
|
|
|
|
"worked",
|
|
|
|
|
"wrought"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to provide publicity for":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the actress is giving lots of interviews to plug her latest movie"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"advertised",
|
|
|
|
|
"barked",
|
|
|
|
|
"merchandised",
|
|
|
|
|
"merchandized",
|
|
|
|
|
"sold",
|
|
|
|
|
"pushed",
|
|
|
|
|
"acclaimed",
|
|
|
|
|
"hailed",
|
|
|
|
|
"lauded",
|
|
|
|
|
"praised",
|
|
|
|
|
"endorsed",
|
|
|
|
|
"indorsed",
|
|
|
|
|
"plumped (for)",
|
|
|
|
|
"plunked (for)",
|
|
|
|
|
"plonked (for)",
|
|
|
|
|
"recommended",
|
|
|
|
|
"reviewed",
|
|
|
|
|
"announced",
|
|
|
|
|
"broadcast",
|
|
|
|
|
"broadcasted",
|
|
|
|
|
"published"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"ballyhooed",
|
|
|
|
|
"boosted",
|
|
|
|
|
"hyped",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitched",
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"promoted",
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"publicized",
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"talked up",
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"touted"
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]
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},
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"to strike with a missile from a gun":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the drug lord plugged the stool pigeon as a lesson for any others who were tempted to talk"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"blew away",
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"brought down",
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"dropped",
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"picked off",
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"shot down",
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"blazed",
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"peppered",
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"potshot",
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"sniped (at)",
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"blasted (at)",
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"fired (at)",
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"pistoled",
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"pistolled",
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"shotgunned",
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"machine-gunned",
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"tommy-gunned",
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"croaked",
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"destroyed",
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"did in",
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"dispatched",
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"felled",
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"iced",
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"killed",
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"slew",
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"annihilated",
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"blotted out",
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"butchered",
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"decimated",
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"massacred",
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"slaughtered",
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"wiped out"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"drilled",
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"gunned",
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"popped",
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"shot"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plugged (up)":{
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"as in closed , blocked":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blocked",
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"choked",
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"clogged",
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"closed",
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"congested",
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"dammed",
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"jammed",
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"obstructed",
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"stopped (up)",
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"stuffed",
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"impassable",
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"impassible",
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"unnegotiable",
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"unpassable",
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"barricaded",
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"blockaded"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"navigable",
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"negotiable",
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"passable",
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"clear",
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"cleared",
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"free",
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"open",
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"unclogged",
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"unclosed",
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"unobstructed",
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"unstopped"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to prevent passage through by filling with something":{
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"examples":[
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"hair plugged up the drain"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blocked",
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"choked",
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"clogged",
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"clotted",
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"congested",
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"dammed",
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"gummed (up)",
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"jammed",
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"obstructed",
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"occluded",
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"stopped (up)",
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"stuffed"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bunged",
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"corked",
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"spiled",
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"stoppered",
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"stoppled",
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"filled",
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"gridlocked",
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"packed",
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"furred",
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"silted",
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"flooded",
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"glutted",
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"inundated",
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"overwhelmed",
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"swamped"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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|
"excavated",
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"hollowed (out)",
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"scooped (out)",
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"emptied",
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"lightened"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"cleared",
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"freed",
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|
"opened (up)",
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"unblocked",
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|
"unclogged",
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"unplugged",
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"unstopped"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
|
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},
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"plugging":{
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|
"as in repair , patching":{
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"related":[],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to close up so that no empty spaces remain":{
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
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|
|
"plugged the hole in the wall with putty"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"excavating",
|
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|
|
"hollowing (out)",
|
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|
|
"scooping (out)",
|
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|
|
"shoveling",
|
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|
|
"shovelling"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
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"related":[
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|
|
"choking",
|
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|
|
"clogging",
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|
|
"closing (off)",
|
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|
|
"clotting",
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|
|
"congesting",
|
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|
|
"jamming",
|
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|
|
"obstructing",
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|
"occluding",
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|
|
"caulking",
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|
|
"calking",
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|
|
"chinking",
|
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|
|
"sealing",
|
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|
|
"repacking",
|
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|
|
"restuffing"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"blocking",
|
|
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|
|
"bunging",
|
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|
|
"damming",
|
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|
|
"filling",
|
|
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|
|
"packing",
|
|
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|
|
"stopping",
|
|
|
|
|
"stuffing"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to devote serious and sustained effort":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plugged away at solving the math problem"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"breaking",
|
|
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|
|
"easing (up)",
|
|
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|
|
"letting up",
|
|
|
|
|
"slackening",
|
|
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|
|
"bumming",
|
|
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|
|
"chilling",
|
|
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|
|
"dallying",
|
|
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|
|
"dillydallying",
|
|
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|
|
"footling",
|
|
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|
|
"goldbricking",
|
|
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|
|
"goofing (off)",
|
|
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|
|
"hacking (around)",
|
|
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|
|
"hanging (around or out)",
|
|
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|
|
"idling",
|
|
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|
|
"lazing",
|
|
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|
|
"loafing",
|
|
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|
|
"lounging",
|
|
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|
|
"shirking",
|
|
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|
|
"slacking (off)",
|
|
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|
|
"vegging out",
|
|
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|
|
"basking",
|
|
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|
|
"lolling",
|
|
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|
|
"relaxing",
|
|
|
|
|
"reposing",
|
|
|
|
|
"resting",
|
|
|
|
|
"unwinding",
|
|
|
|
|
"dabbling",
|
|
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|
|
"doodling",
|
|
|
|
|
"fooling around",
|
|
|
|
|
"fribbling",
|
|
|
|
|
"goofing (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"hanging",
|
|
|
|
|
"hanging about",
|
|
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|
|
"messing around",
|
|
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|
|
"monkeying (around)",
|
|
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|
|
"playing",
|
|
|
|
|
"pottering (around)",
|
|
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|
|
"puttering (around)",
|
|
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|
|
"trifling"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
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|
|
"applying (oneself)",
|
|
|
|
|
"buckling (down)",
|
|
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|
|
"digging in",
|
|
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|
|
"hammering (away)",
|
|
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|
|
"knuckling down",
|
|
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|
|
"pitching in",
|
|
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|
|
"attacking",
|
|
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|
|
"driving",
|
|
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|
|
"essaying",
|
|
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|
|
"trying",
|
|
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|
|
"exercising",
|
|
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|
|
"exerting",
|
|
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|
|
"overexerting",
|
|
|
|
|
"overworking",
|
|
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|
|
"eking out",
|
|
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|
|
"grinding (out)",
|
|
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|
|
"putting out",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrabbling",
|
|
|
|
|
"scratching",
|
|
|
|
|
"trudging",
|
|
|
|
|
"wading"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"banging away",
|
|
|
|
|
"beavering (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"digging (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"drudging",
|
|
|
|
|
"endeavoring",
|
|
|
|
|
"fagging",
|
|
|
|
|
"grubbing",
|
|
|
|
|
"humping",
|
|
|
|
|
"hustling",
|
|
|
|
|
"laboring",
|
|
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|
|
"moiling",
|
|
|
|
|
"pegging (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"plodding",
|
|
|
|
|
"plowing",
|
|
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|
|
"slaving",
|
|
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|
|
"slogging",
|
|
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|
|
"straining",
|
|
|
|
|
"striving",
|
|
|
|
|
"struggling",
|
|
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|
|
"sweating",
|
|
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|
|
"toiling",
|
|
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|
|
"travailing",
|
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|
|
"tugging",
|
|
|
|
|
"working"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to provide publicity for":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the actress is giving lots of interviews to plug her latest movie"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"advertising",
|
|
|
|
|
"barking",
|
|
|
|
|
"merchandising",
|
|
|
|
|
"merchandizing",
|
|
|
|
|
"selling",
|
|
|
|
|
"pushing",
|
|
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|
|
"acclaiming",
|
|
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|
|
"hailing",
|
|
|
|
|
"lauding",
|
|
|
|
|
"praising",
|
|
|
|
|
"endorsing",
|
|
|
|
|
"indorsing",
|
|
|
|
|
"plumping (for)",
|
|
|
|
|
"plunking (for)",
|
|
|
|
|
"plonking (for)",
|
|
|
|
|
"recommending",
|
|
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|
|
"reviewing",
|
|
|
|
|
"announcing",
|
|
|
|
|
"broadcasting",
|
|
|
|
|
"publishing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"ballyhooing",
|
|
|
|
|
"boosting",
|
|
|
|
|
"hyping",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitching",
|
|
|
|
|
"promoting",
|
|
|
|
|
"publicizing",
|
|
|
|
|
"talking up",
|
|
|
|
|
"touting"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to strike with a missile from a gun":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the drug lord plugged the stool pigeon as a lesson for any others who were tempted to talk"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blowing away",
|
|
|
|
|
"bringing down",
|
|
|
|
|
"dropping",
|
|
|
|
|
"picking off",
|
|
|
|
|
"shooting down",
|
|
|
|
|
"blazing",
|
|
|
|
|
"peppering",
|
|
|
|
|
"potshotting",
|
|
|
|
|
"sniping (at)",
|
|
|
|
|
"blasting (at)",
|
|
|
|
|
"firing (at)",
|
|
|
|
|
"pistoling",
|
|
|
|
|
"pistolling",
|
|
|
|
|
"shotgunning",
|
|
|
|
|
"machine-gunning",
|
|
|
|
|
"tommy-gunning",
|
|
|
|
|
"croaking",
|
|
|
|
|
"destroying",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispatching",
|
|
|
|
|
"doing in",
|
|
|
|
|
"felling",
|
|
|
|
|
"icing",
|
|
|
|
|
"killing",
|
|
|
|
|
"slaying",
|
|
|
|
|
"annihilating",
|
|
|
|
|
"blotting out",
|
|
|
|
|
"butchering",
|
|
|
|
|
"decimating",
|
|
|
|
|
"massacring",
|
|
|
|
|
"slaughtering",
|
|
|
|
|
"wiping out"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"drilling",
|
|
|
|
|
"gunning",
|
|
|
|
|
"popping",
|
|
|
|
|
"shooting"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plugola":{
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"as in word , spot":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"advertising",
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"billing",
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"blurb",
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"come-on",
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"commercial",
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"message",
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"pitch",
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"spot",
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"word",
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"ad",
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"advert",
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"advertisement",
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"announcement",
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"bulletin",
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"communiqu\u00e9",
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"notice",
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"notification",
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"posting",
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"release",
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"broadside",
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"brochure",
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"circular",
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"flyer",
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"flier",
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"fly sheet",
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"gazette",
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"handbill",
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"handout",
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"bill",
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"billboard",
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"placard",
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"playbill",
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"poster",
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"show bill",
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"sign",
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"broadcast",
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"cablecast",
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"newscast",
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"telecast",
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"communication",
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"dispatch",
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"report",
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"annunciation",
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"declaration",
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"edict",
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"proclamation",
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"promulgation",
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"pronouncement",
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"pronunciamento",
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"rescript",
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"signification",
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"ballyhoo",
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"boost",
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"buildup",
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"campaign",
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"plug",
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"promo",
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"promotion",
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"propaganda",
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"publicity"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"plummeted":{
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"to go to a lower level especially abruptly":{
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"examples":[
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"a week in which stock prices plummeted"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"crashed",
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"cratered",
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"declined",
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"descended",
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"dipped",
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"dived",
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"dove",
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"dropped",
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"fell",
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"lowered",
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"nose-dived",
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"plunged",
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"sank",
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"sunk",
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"skidded",
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"tumbled"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abated",
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"decreased",
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"de-escalated",
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"died (down)",
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"diminished",
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"drooped",
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"dwindled",
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"ebbed",
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"lessened",
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"let up",
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"moderated",
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"subsided",
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"tapered off",
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"waned",
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"receded",
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"retreated"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accumulated",
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"ballooned",
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"built",
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"burgeoned",
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"bourgeoned",
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"enlarged",
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"escalated",
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"expanded",
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"grew",
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"increased",
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"intensified",
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"mushroomed",
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"picked up",
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"snowballed",
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"swelled",
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"waxed"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"arose",
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"ascended",
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"lifted",
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"mounted",
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"rose",
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"soared",
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"spiked",
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"upped"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plump":{
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"having an excess of body fat":{
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"examples":[
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"she's been plump all her life, and her sister has always been skinny"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blubbery",
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"chubby",
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"corpulent",
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"fat",
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"fleshy",
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"full",
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"gross",
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"lardy",
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"obese",
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"overweight",
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"podgy",
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"portly",
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"pudgy",
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"replete",
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"roly-poly",
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"rotund",
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"round",
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"tubby"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"beefy",
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"bulky",
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"chunky",
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"heavy",
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"heavyset",
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"plumpish",
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"stocky",
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"stout",
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"thick",
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"thickset",
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"weighty",
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"brawny",
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"burly",
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"hefty",
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"husky",
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"dumpy",
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"squat",
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"stubby",
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"hippy",
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"paunchy",
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"potbellied",
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"flabby",
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"soft",
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"ample",
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"buxom",
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"corn-fed",
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"ripe",
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"zaftig",
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"zoftig",
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"endomorphic"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"angular",
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"bony",
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"boney",
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"gaunt",
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"lank",
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"lanky",
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"rawboned",
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"sinewy",
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"cadaverous",
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"emaciated",
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"haggard",
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"pinched",
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"skeletal",
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"wasted",
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"puny",
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"scraggy",
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"scrawny",
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"slight",
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"rangy",
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"reedy",
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"spindling",
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"spindly",
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"stringy",
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"svelte",
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"sylphlike",
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"twiggy",
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"waspish",
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"weedy",
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"willowy",
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"ectomorphic",
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"anorexic"
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|
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"lean",
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"skinny",
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"slender",
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"slim",
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"spare",
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"thin"
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]
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},
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"in a direct line or course":{
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"examples":[
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"there was a squirrel on the sidewalk plump in front of us"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dead",
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"direct",
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"directly",
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"due",
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"plumb",
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"right",
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"straight",
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"straightway"
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],
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"near synonyms":[],
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"near antonyms":[
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"circuitously",
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"deviously",
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"veeringly"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"indirectly"
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]
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},
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|
|
"a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument":{
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"examples":[
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"angrily gave a plump of his fist against the door"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bang",
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"bash",
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"bat",
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"beat",
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"belt",
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"biff",
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"blow",
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"bop",
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"box",
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"buffet",
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"bust",
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"chop",
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"clap",
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"clip",
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"clout",
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"crack",
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"cuff",
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"dab",
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"douse",
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"fillip",
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"hack",
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"haymaker",
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"hit",
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"hook",
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"knock",
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"larrup",
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"lash",
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"lick",
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"pelt",
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"pick",
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"poke",
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"pound",
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"punch",
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"rap",
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"slam",
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"slap",
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"slug",
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"smack",
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"smash",
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"sock",
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"spank",
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"stinger",
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"stripe",
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"stroke",
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"swat",
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"swipe",
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"switch",
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"thud",
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"thump",
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"thwack",
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"wallop",
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"welt",
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"whack",
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"wham",
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"whop",
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"whap"
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],
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|
"near synonyms":[
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"counter",
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"counterblow",
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"counterpunch",
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"counterstroke",
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"body blow",
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"hand",
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"kick",
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"knee",
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"left",
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"one-two",
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"rabbit punch",
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"right",
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"right-hander",
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"roundhouse",
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"shiver",
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"sidewinder",
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"sucker punch",
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"swing",
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"uppercut",
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"cruncher",
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"kayo",
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"knockdown",
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"knockout",
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"KO",
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"bastinado",
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"bastinade",
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"battering",
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"beating",
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"bludgeoning",
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"clobbering",
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"cudgeling",
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"cudgelling",
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"drubbing",
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"hammering",
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"lambasting",
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"licking",
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"pasting",
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"pounding",
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"pummeling",
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"pummelling",
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"thrashing",
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"flogging",
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"walloping",
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"whip",
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"whipping"
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|
],
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[],
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to throw or set down clumsily or casually":{
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"examples":[
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"plumped herself down on the couch and turned on the TV"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"flop",
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"flump",
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"plank",
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"plop",
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"plunk",
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"plonk"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"fling",
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"heave",
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"sling",
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"toss",
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"ensconce",
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"install",
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"plant",
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"settle"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plumps (for)":{
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"to promote the interests or cause of":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"will plump for any candidate who supports stem cell research"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"baffles",
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"foils",
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"frustrates",
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"interferes",
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"opposes",
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"sabotages",
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"thwarts",
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"deserts",
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"disappoints",
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"fails",
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"lets down"
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],
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"related":[
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"adopts",
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"embraces",
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"espouses",
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"abets",
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"aids",
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"assists",
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"helps",
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"props (up)",
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"seconds",
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"sides (with)",
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"backstops",
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"bolsters",
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"boosts",
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"buttresses",
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"reinforces",
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"reenforces",
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"advances",
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"forwards",
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"furthers",
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"plugs",
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"preaches",
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"talks up",
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"bails out",
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"delivers",
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"rescues",
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"saves"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"advocates",
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"backs",
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"champions",
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"endorses",
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"indorses",
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"patronizes",
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"plunks (for)",
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"plonks (for)",
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"supports"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plunderers":{
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"as in robbers , looters":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"despoilers",
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"looters",
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"marauders",
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"pillagers",
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"raiders",
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"robbers",
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"buccaneers",
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"corsairs",
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"freebooters",
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"pirates",
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"rovers",
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"privateers"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"plundering":{
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"as in pillaging , plunder":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"depredation",
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"despoilment",
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"despoliation",
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"looting",
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"marauding",
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"pillaging",
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"plunder",
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"raiding",
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"robbery",
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"sacking",
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"piracy",
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"pirating",
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"privateering"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
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},
|
|
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|
|
"to search through with the intent of committing robbery":{
|
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|
|
"examples":[
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|
|
"the escaped convict plundered the house in search of valuables"
|
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|
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],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"despoiling",
|
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|
|
"looting",
|
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|
|
"marauding",
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|
|
"pillaging",
|
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|
|
"ransacking",
|
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|
|
"sacking"
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],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"breaking in",
|
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|
|
"burglarizing",
|
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|
|
"ripping off",
|
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|
|
"stealing (from)",
|
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|
|
"combing",
|
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|
|
"hunting",
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|
|
"raking",
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|
|
"rifling",
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|
|
"rummaging",
|
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|
|
"harrying",
|
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|
|
"raiding",
|
|
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|
|
"ravishing"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
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|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plunge (in)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in fall (to) , pitch in":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plunged (in)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"type":[
|
|
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|
|
"verb"
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|
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"plunging":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to cast oneself head first into deep water":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"she took a deep breath and plunged from the side of the pool"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"surfacing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dipping",
|
|
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|
|
"immersing",
|
|
|
|
|
"submerging",
|
|
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|
|
"belly flopping",
|
|
|
|
|
"plumping",
|
|
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|
|
"plunking",
|
|
|
|
|
"plonking"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"diving",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitching",
|
|
|
|
|
"sounding"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to go to a lower level especially abruptly":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"arising",
|
|
|
|
|
"ascending",
|
|
|
|
|
"lifting",
|
|
|
|
|
"mounting",
|
|
|
|
|
"rising",
|
|
|
|
|
"soaring",
|
|
|
|
|
"spiking",
|
|
|
|
|
"upping"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"prices for those televisions have really plunged since they were first introduced"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accumulating",
|
|
|
|
|
"ballooning",
|
|
|
|
|
"building",
|
|
|
|
|
"burgeoning",
|
|
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|
|
"bourgeoning",
|
|
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|
|
"enlarging",
|
|
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|
|
"escalating",
|
|
|
|
|
"expanding",
|
|
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|
|
"growing",
|
|
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|
|
"increasing",
|
|
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|
|
"intensifying",
|
|
|
|
|
"mushrooming",
|
|
|
|
|
"picking up",
|
|
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|
|
"snowballing",
|
|
|
|
|
"swelling",
|
|
|
|
|
"waxing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abating",
|
|
|
|
|
"decreasing",
|
|
|
|
|
"de-escalating",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminishing",
|
|
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|
|
"drooping",
|
|
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|
|
"dwindling",
|
|
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|
|
"dying (down)",
|
|
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|
|
"ebbing",
|
|
|
|
|
"lessening",
|
|
|
|
|
"letting up",
|
|
|
|
|
"moderating",
|
|
|
|
|
"subsiding",
|
|
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|
|
"tapering off",
|
|
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|
|
"waning",
|
|
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|
|
"receding",
|
|
|
|
|
"retreating"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crashing",
|
|
|
|
|
"cratering",
|
|
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|
|
"declining",
|
|
|
|
|
"descending",
|
|
|
|
|
"dipping",
|
|
|
|
|
"diving",
|
|
|
|
|
"dropping",
|
|
|
|
|
"falling",
|
|
|
|
|
"lowering",
|
|
|
|
|
"nose-diving",
|
|
|
|
|
"plummeting",
|
|
|
|
|
"sinking",
|
|
|
|
|
"skidding",
|
|
|
|
|
"tumbling"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to lead or extend downward":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"arising",
|
|
|
|
|
"ascending",
|
|
|
|
|
"climbing",
|
|
|
|
|
"mounting",
|
|
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|
|
"rising",
|
|
|
|
|
"uprising",
|
|
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|
|
"upsweeping",
|
|
|
|
|
"upturning"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"a stairway plunging into darkness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"evening",
|
|
|
|
|
"flattening",
|
|
|
|
|
"leveling",
|
|
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|
|
"levelling",
|
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|
|
"planing",
|
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|
|
"smoothing",
|
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|
|
"straightening"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
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|
|
"angling",
|
|
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|
|
"canting",
|
|
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|
|
"cocking",
|
|
|
|
|
"heeling",
|
|
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|
|
"inclining",
|
|
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|
|
"leaning",
|
|
|
|
|
"listing",
|
|
|
|
|
"reclining",
|
|
|
|
|
"slanting",
|
|
|
|
|
"sloping",
|
|
|
|
|
"tilting",
|
|
|
|
|
"tipping"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"declining",
|
|
|
|
|
"descending",
|
|
|
|
|
"dipping",
|
|
|
|
|
"dropping",
|
|
|
|
|
"falling",
|
|
|
|
|
"sinking"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plunk":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to throw or set down clumsily or casually":{
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plunked a battered hat on his head"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"related":[
|
|
|
|
|
"fling",
|
|
|
|
|
"heave",
|
|
|
|
|
"sling",
|
|
|
|
|
"toss",
|
|
|
|
|
"ensconce",
|
|
|
|
|
"install",
|
|
|
|
|
"plant",
|
|
|
|
|
"settle"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flop",
|
|
|
|
|
"flump",
|
|
|
|
|
"plank",
|
|
|
|
|
"plop",
|
|
|
|
|
"plump"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plunking (for)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to promote the interests or cause of":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"I'm willing to plunk for any program that will reduce carbon emissions"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"advocating",
|
|
|
|
|
"backing",
|
|
|
|
|
"championing",
|
|
|
|
|
"endorsing",
|
|
|
|
|
"indorsing",
|
|
|
|
|
"patronizing",
|
|
|
|
|
"plumping (for)",
|
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"supporting"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"adopting",
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"embracing",
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"espousing",
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"abetting",
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"aiding",
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"assisting",
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"helping",
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"propping (up)",
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"seconding",
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"siding (with)",
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"backstopping",
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"bolstering",
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"boosting",
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"buttressing",
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"reinforcing",
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"reenforcing",
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"advancing",
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"forwarding",
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"furthering",
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"plugging",
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"preaching",
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"talking up",
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"bailing out",
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"delivering",
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"rescuing",
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"saving"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"baffling",
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"foiling",
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"frustrating",
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"interfering",
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"opposing",
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"sabotaging",
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"thwarting",
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"deserting",
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"disappointing",
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"failing",
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"letting down"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plunks":{
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"to throw or set down clumsily or casually":{
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"examples":[
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"plunked a battered hat on his head"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"flops",
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"flumps",
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"planks",
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"plops",
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"plumps"
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
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"flings",
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"heaves",
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"slings",
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"tosses",
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"ensconces",
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"installs",
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"plants",
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"settles"
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|
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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|
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
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},
|
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|
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
|
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},
|
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"plunking":{
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"to throw or set down clumsily or casually":{
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"examples":[
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"plunked a battered hat on his head"
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],
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|
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"synonyms":[
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"flopping",
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"flumping",
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"planking",
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"plopping",
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"plumping"
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|
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],
|
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|
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"near synonyms":[
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"flinging",
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"heaving",
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"slinging",
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|
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"tossing",
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|
"ensconcing",
|
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|
|
"installing",
|
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|
|
"planting",
|
|
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|
|
"settling"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
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|
|
"verb"
|
|
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|
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]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"plumpish":{
|
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|
|
"as in heavyset , stocky":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"beefy",
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|
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|
|
"bulky",
|
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|
|
"chunky",
|
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|
|
"heavy",
|
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|
|
"heavyset",
|
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|
|
"stocky",
|
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|
|
"stout",
|
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|
|
"thick",
|
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|
|
"thickset",
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|
|
"weighty",
|
|
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|
|
"blubbery",
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|
|
"chubby",
|
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|
|
"corpulent",
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|
|
"fat",
|
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|
|
"fleshy",
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|
|
"full",
|
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|
|
"gross",
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|
|
"lardy",
|
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|
|
"obese",
|
|
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|
|
"overweight",
|
|
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|
|
"plump",
|
|
|
|
|
"podgy",
|
|
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|
|
"portly",
|
|
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|
|
"pudgy",
|
|
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|
|
"replete",
|
|
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|
|
"roly-poly",
|
|
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|
|
"rotund",
|
|
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|
|
"round",
|
|
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|
|
"tubby",
|
|
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|
|
"brawny",
|
|
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|
|
"burly",
|
|
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|
|
"hefty",
|
|
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|
|
"husky",
|
|
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|
|
"dumpy",
|
|
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|
|
"squat",
|
|
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|
|
"stubby",
|
|
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|
|
"hippy",
|
|
|
|
|
"paunchy",
|
|
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|
|
"potbellied",
|
|
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|
|
"flabby",
|
|
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|
|
"soft",
|
|
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|
|
"ample",
|
|
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|
|
"buxom",
|
|
|
|
|
"corn-fed",
|
|
|
|
|
"ripe",
|
|
|
|
|
"zaftig",
|
|
|
|
|
"zoftig",
|
|
|
|
|
"endomorphic"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"lean",
|
|
|
|
|
"skinny",
|
|
|
|
|
"slender",
|
|
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|
|
"slim",
|
|
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|
|
"spare",
|
|
|
|
|
"thin",
|
|
|
|
|
"angular",
|
|
|
|
|
"bony",
|
|
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|
|
"boney",
|
|
|
|
|
"gaunt",
|
|
|
|
|
"lank",
|
|
|
|
|
"lanky",
|
|
|
|
|
"rawboned",
|
|
|
|
|
"sinewy",
|
|
|
|
|
"cadaverous",
|
|
|
|
|
"emaciated",
|
|
|
|
|
"haggard",
|
|
|
|
|
"pinched",
|
|
|
|
|
"skeletal",
|
|
|
|
|
"wasted",
|
|
|
|
|
"puny",
|
|
|
|
|
"scraggy",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrawny",
|
|
|
|
|
"slight",
|
|
|
|
|
"rangy",
|
|
|
|
|
"reedy",
|
|
|
|
|
"spindling",
|
|
|
|
|
"spindly",
|
|
|
|
|
"stringy",
|
|
|
|
|
"svelte",
|
|
|
|
|
"sylphlike",
|
|
|
|
|
"twiggy",
|
|
|
|
|
"waspish",
|
|
|
|
|
"weedy",
|
|
|
|
|
"willowy",
|
|
|
|
|
"ectomorphic",
|
|
|
|
|
"anorexic"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plumbing":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to measure the depth of (as a body of water) typically with a weighted line":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plumbed the bay to make sure it was deep enough for the ship"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"fathoming",
|
|
|
|
|
"sounding"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"gauging",
|
|
|
|
|
"gaging",
|
|
|
|
|
"scaling",
|
|
|
|
|
"spanning",
|
|
|
|
|
"remeasuring",
|
|
|
|
|
"replumbing"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plush":{
|
|
|
|
|
"having an abundance of some characteristic quality (as flavor)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a particularly plush and buttery chardonnay"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"big",
|
|
|
|
|
"concentrated",
|
|
|
|
|
"full",
|
|
|
|
|
"full-bodied",
|
|
|
|
|
"heady",
|
|
|
|
|
"lusty",
|
|
|
|
|
"muscular",
|
|
|
|
|
"potent",
|
|
|
|
|
"rich",
|
|
|
|
|
"robust",
|
|
|
|
|
"strong"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"heavy",
|
|
|
|
|
"straight",
|
|
|
|
|
"undiluted",
|
|
|
|
|
"unmixed",
|
|
|
|
|
"high-octane",
|
|
|
|
|
"high-test",
|
|
|
|
|
"enriched",
|
|
|
|
|
"fortified"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dilute",
|
|
|
|
|
"diluted",
|
|
|
|
|
"watered-down",
|
|
|
|
|
"watery"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"delicate",
|
|
|
|
|
"light",
|
|
|
|
|
"mild",
|
|
|
|
|
"thin",
|
|
|
|
|
"thinned",
|
|
|
|
|
"weak",
|
|
|
|
|
"weakened"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a plush estate filled with priceless art and antiques"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"Babylonian",
|
|
|
|
|
"deluxe",
|
|
|
|
|
"lavish",
|
|
|
|
|
"Lucullan",
|
|
|
|
|
"Lucullian",
|
|
|
|
|
"luxe",
|
|
|
|
|
"luxuriant",
|
|
|
|
|
"luxurious",
|
|
|
|
|
"luxury",
|
|
|
|
|
"opulent",
|
|
|
|
|
"palace",
|
|
|
|
|
"palatial",
|
|
|
|
|
"plushy",
|
|
|
|
|
"silken",
|
|
|
|
|
"sumptuous"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"costly",
|
|
|
|
|
"dear",
|
|
|
|
|
"expensive",
|
|
|
|
|
"precious",
|
|
|
|
|
"premium",
|
|
|
|
|
"rich",
|
|
|
|
|
"extravagant",
|
|
|
|
|
"grandiose",
|
|
|
|
|
"ostentatious",
|
|
|
|
|
"pretentious",
|
|
|
|
|
"showy",
|
|
|
|
|
"august",
|
|
|
|
|
"awesome",
|
|
|
|
|
"awful",
|
|
|
|
|
"baronial",
|
|
|
|
|
"beautiful",
|
|
|
|
|
"gorgeous",
|
|
|
|
|
"grand",
|
|
|
|
|
"heroic",
|
|
|
|
|
"heroical",
|
|
|
|
|
"imposing",
|
|
|
|
|
"impressive",
|
|
|
|
|
"kingly",
|
|
|
|
|
"magnificent",
|
|
|
|
|
"majestic",
|
|
|
|
|
"monumental",
|
|
|
|
|
"noble",
|
|
|
|
|
"proud",
|
|
|
|
|
"regal",
|
|
|
|
|
"royal",
|
|
|
|
|
"splendid",
|
|
|
|
|
"stately",
|
|
|
|
|
"comfortable",
|
|
|
|
|
"cozy",
|
|
|
|
|
"homelike",
|
|
|
|
|
"homey",
|
|
|
|
|
"homy",
|
|
|
|
|
"snug"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"economical",
|
|
|
|
|
"frugal",
|
|
|
|
|
"meager",
|
|
|
|
|
"meagre",
|
|
|
|
|
"spare",
|
|
|
|
|
"stingy",
|
|
|
|
|
"thrifty"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"ascetic",
|
|
|
|
|
"ascetical",
|
|
|
|
|
"austere",
|
|
|
|
|
"humble",
|
|
|
|
|
"no-frills",
|
|
|
|
|
"spartan"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plug (away)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in work , peg (away)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"grind",
|
|
|
|
|
"hump",
|
|
|
|
|
"hustle",
|
|
|
|
|
"peg (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"plod",
|
|
|
|
|
"plow",
|
|
|
|
|
"work",
|
|
|
|
|
"carry on",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitch in",
|
|
|
|
|
"plunge (in)",
|
|
|
|
|
"exert",
|
|
|
|
|
"exhaust",
|
|
|
|
|
"put out",
|
|
|
|
|
"spend",
|
|
|
|
|
"strain",
|
|
|
|
|
"stress",
|
|
|
|
|
"tax",
|
|
|
|
|
"trouble",
|
|
|
|
|
"wear out",
|
|
|
|
|
"busy",
|
|
|
|
|
"commit",
|
|
|
|
|
"concern",
|
|
|
|
|
"engage",
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"involve",
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"knuckle down",
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"set (to)",
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"settle (down)",
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"readdress",
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"reapply",
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"address",
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"apply",
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"bend",
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"buckle",
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"devote",
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"give"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"dally",
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"dawdle",
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"dillydally",
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"fiddle (around)",
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"fool around",
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"idle",
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"mess around",
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"monkey (around)",
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"play",
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"potter (around)",
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"putter (around)",
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"trifle"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plumbs":{
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"to measure the depth of (as a body of water) typically with a weighted line":{
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"examples":[
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"plumbed the bay to make sure it was deep enough for the ship"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"fathoms",
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"sounds"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gauges",
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"gages",
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"scales",
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"spans",
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"remeasures",
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"replumbs"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plunking down":{
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"as in plopping":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"plopping",
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"knocking down",
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"knocking over",
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"striking down",
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"toppling",
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"bobbling",
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"bungling",
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"foozling",
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"fumbling",
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"flattening",
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"flooring",
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"leveling",
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"levelling",
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"immersing",
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"sinking",
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"submerging",
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"depressing",
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"dropping",
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"lowering",
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"throwing",
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"throwing down"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"lifting",
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"picking up",
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"raising"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plump (for)":{
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"to promote the interests or cause of":{
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"examples":[
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"will plump for any candidate who supports stem cell research"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"advocate",
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"back",
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"champion",
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"endorse",
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"indorse",
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"patronize",
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"plunk (for)",
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"plonk (for)",
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"support"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"adopt",
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"embrace",
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"espouse",
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"abet",
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"aid",
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"assist",
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"help",
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"prop (up)",
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"second",
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"side (with)",
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"backstop",
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"bolster",
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"boost",
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"buttress",
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"reinforce",
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"reenforce",
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"advance",
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|
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"forward",
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|
|
"further",
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"plug",
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"preach",
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"talk up",
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"bail out",
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"deliver",
|
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"rescue",
|
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|
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"save"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"baffle",
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|
|
"foil",
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|
|
"frustrate",
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|
|
"interfere",
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|
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"oppose",
|
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|
|
"sabotage",
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|
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|
|
"thwart",
|
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|
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"desert",
|
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|
|
"disappoint",
|
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|
|
"fail",
|
|
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|
|
"let down"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plunked":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to throw or set down clumsily or casually":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"plunked a battered hat on his head"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flopped",
|
|
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|
|
"flumped",
|
|
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|
|
"planked",
|
|
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|
|
"plopped",
|
|
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|
|
"plumped"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flung",
|
|
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|
|
"heaved",
|
|
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|
|
"hove",
|
|
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|
|
"slung",
|
|
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|
|
"tossed",
|
|
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|
|
"ensconced",
|
|
|
|
|
"installed",
|
|
|
|
|
"planted",
|
|
|
|
|
"settled"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plum":{
|
|
|
|
|
"someone or something unusually desirable":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"that job is considered a real plum in the broadcasting business"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"catch",
|
|
|
|
|
"gem",
|
|
|
|
|
"jewel",
|
|
|
|
|
"pearl",
|
|
|
|
|
"prize",
|
|
|
|
|
"treasure"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blessing",
|
|
|
|
|
"find",
|
|
|
|
|
"godsend",
|
|
|
|
|
"goody",
|
|
|
|
|
"goodie",
|
|
|
|
|
"valuable",
|
|
|
|
|
"windfall",
|
|
|
|
|
"booty",
|
|
|
|
|
"loot",
|
|
|
|
|
"plunder",
|
|
|
|
|
"spoil",
|
|
|
|
|
"swag",
|
|
|
|
|
"brass ring",
|
|
|
|
|
"glory",
|
|
|
|
|
"pride",
|
|
|
|
|
"gold",
|
|
|
|
|
"jackpot",
|
|
|
|
|
"prize money",
|
|
|
|
|
"treasure trove"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"lemon",
|
|
|
|
|
"loser"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plugging (away)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in working , pegging (away)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"grinding",
|
|
|
|
|
"humping",
|
|
|
|
|
"hustling",
|
|
|
|
|
"pegging (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"plodding",
|
|
|
|
|
"plowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"working",
|
|
|
|
|
"carrying on",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitching in",
|
|
|
|
|
"plunging (in)",
|
|
|
|
|
"exerting",
|
|
|
|
|
"exhausting",
|
|
|
|
|
"putting out",
|
|
|
|
|
"spending",
|
|
|
|
|
"straining",
|
|
|
|
|
"stressing",
|
|
|
|
|
"taxing",
|
|
|
|
|
"troubling",
|
|
|
|
|
"wearing out",
|
|
|
|
|
"busying",
|
|
|
|
|
"committing",
|
|
|
|
|
"concerning",
|
|
|
|
|
"engaging",
|
|
|
|
|
"involving",
|
|
|
|
|
"knuckling down",
|
|
|
|
|
"setting (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"settling (down)",
|
|
|
|
|
"readdressing",
|
|
|
|
|
"reapplying",
|
|
|
|
|
"addressing",
|
|
|
|
|
"applying",
|
|
|
|
|
"bending",
|
|
|
|
|
"buckling",
|
|
|
|
|
"devoting",
|
|
|
|
|
"giving"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dallying",
|
|
|
|
|
"dawdling",
|
|
|
|
|
"dillydallying",
|
|
|
|
|
"fiddling (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"fooling around",
|
|
|
|
|
"idling",
|
|
|
|
|
"messing around",
|
|
|
|
|
"monkeying (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"playing",
|
|
|
|
|
"pottering (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"puttering (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"trifling"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plugs (away)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in works , pegs (away)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"grinds",
|
|
|
|
|
"humps",
|
|
|
|
|
"hustles",
|
|
|
|
|
"pegs (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"plods",
|
|
|
|
|
"plows",
|
|
|
|
|
"works",
|
|
|
|
|
"carries on",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitches in",
|
|
|
|
|
"plunges (in)",
|
|
|
|
|
"exerts",
|
|
|
|
|
"exhausts",
|
|
|
|
|
"puts out",
|
|
|
|
|
"spends",
|
|
|
|
|
"strains",
|
|
|
|
|
"stresses",
|
|
|
|
|
"taxes",
|
|
|
|
|
"troubles",
|
|
|
|
|
"wears out",
|
|
|
|
|
"busies",
|
|
|
|
|
"commits",
|
|
|
|
|
"concerns",
|
|
|
|
|
"engages",
|
|
|
|
|
"involves",
|
|
|
|
|
"knuckles down",
|
|
|
|
|
"sets (to)",
|
|
|
|
|
"settles (down)",
|
|
|
|
|
"readdresses",
|
|
|
|
|
"reapplies",
|
|
|
|
|
"addresses",
|
|
|
|
|
"applies",
|
|
|
|
|
"bends",
|
|
|
|
|
"buckles",
|
|
|
|
|
"devotes",
|
|
|
|
|
"gives"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dallies",
|
|
|
|
|
"dawdles",
|
|
|
|
|
"dillydallies",
|
|
|
|
|
"fiddles (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"fools around",
|
|
|
|
|
"idles",
|
|
|
|
|
"messes around",
|
|
|
|
|
"monkeys (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"plays",
|
|
|
|
|
"potters (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"putters (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"trifles"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plume":{
|
|
|
|
|
"something given in recognition of achievement":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the Nobel Prize for Literature is the plume that all authors covet"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accolade",
|
|
|
|
|
"award",
|
|
|
|
|
"blue ribbon",
|
|
|
|
|
"decoration",
|
|
|
|
|
"distinction",
|
|
|
|
|
"honor",
|
|
|
|
|
"kudo",
|
|
|
|
|
"premium",
|
|
|
|
|
"prize"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"badge",
|
|
|
|
|
"crown",
|
|
|
|
|
"cup",
|
|
|
|
|
"laurel",
|
|
|
|
|
"medal",
|
|
|
|
|
"order",
|
|
|
|
|
"plaque",
|
|
|
|
|
"plate",
|
|
|
|
|
"ribbon",
|
|
|
|
|
"trophy",
|
|
|
|
|
"applause",
|
|
|
|
|
"bravo",
|
|
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"encomium",
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"eulogy",
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"hallelujah",
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"homage",
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"paean",
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"panegyric",
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"plaudit",
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"tribute",
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"citation",
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"commendation",
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"compliment",
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"honorable mention"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to think highly of (oneself)":{
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"examples":[
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"that jerk plumes himself on his supposed athletic skills"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"flatter",
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"pique",
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"pride"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"boast",
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"brag",
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"crow",
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"gasconade",
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"swagger",
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"swank",
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"swash",
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"vapor",
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"vaunt",
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"congratulate",
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"felicitate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plucked":{
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"to rob by the use of trickery or threats":{
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"examples":[
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"the Internet opened up a whole new medium for con artists to pluck the gullible"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beat",
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"bilked",
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"bled",
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"cheated",
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"chiseled",
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"chiselled",
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"choused",
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"conned",
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"cozened",
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"defrauded",
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"did",
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"diddled",
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"did in",
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"euchred",
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"fiddled",
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"fleeced",
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"flimflammed",
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"gaffed",
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"hosed",
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"hustled",
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"mulcted",
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"nobbled",
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"reamed",
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"ripped off",
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"rooked",
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"screwed",
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"shook down",
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"shortchanged",
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"shorted",
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"skinned",
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"skunked",
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"squeezed",
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"stiffed",
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"stuck",
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"stung",
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"suckered",
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"swindled",
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"thimblerigged",
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"victimized"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"extorted",
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"wrenched",
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"wrested",
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"wrung",
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"clipped",
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"gouged",
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"nicked",
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"overcharged",
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"soaked",
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"exploited",
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"milked",
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"deceived",
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"duped",
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"fooled",
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"gulled",
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"tricked",
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"roped (in)",
|
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|
|
"betrayed",
|
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|
|
"bitched",
|
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|
|
"double-crossed",
|
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|
|
"bamboozled",
|
|
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|
|
"fast-talked"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"type":[
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|
|
"verb"
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|
]
|
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|
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},
|
|
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|
|
"plug hat":{
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|
|
"as in baseball cap , cowboy hat":{
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|
|
"examples":[],
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|
|
"synonyms":[],
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|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
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|
|
"baseball cap",
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|
|
"beret",
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|
|
"billycock",
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|
|
"biretta",
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|
|
"boater",
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|
|
"bonnet",
|
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|
|
"bowler",
|
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|
|
"calotte",
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|
|
"capuche",
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|
|
"casque",
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|
|
"castor",
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|
|
"cloche",
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|
|
"cocked hat",
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|
|
"cowboy hat",
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|
|
"cowl",
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|
|
"derby",
|
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|
|
"fedora",
|
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|
|
"fez",
|
|
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|
|
"garrison cap",
|
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|
|
"hard hat",
|
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|
|
"helm",
|
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|
|
"helmet",
|
|
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|
|
"high hat",
|
|
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|
|
"homburg",
|
|
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|
|
"hood",
|
|
|
|
|
"kepi",
|
|
|
|
|
"k\u00e9pi",
|
|
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|
|
"kufi",
|
|
|
|
|
"leghorn",
|
|
|
|
|
"miter",
|
|
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|
|
"mitre",
|
|
|
|
|
"nightcap",
|
|
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|
|
"opera hat",
|
|
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|
|
"overseas cap",
|
|
|
|
|
"panama",
|
|
|
|
|
"picture hat",
|
|
|
|
|
"pillbox",
|
|
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|
|
"porkpie hat",
|
|
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|
|
"service cap",
|
|
|
|
|
"shako",
|
|
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|
|
"silk hat",
|
|
|
|
|
"skimmer",
|
|
|
|
|
"skullcap",
|
|
|
|
|
"sombrero",
|
|
|
|
|
"sou'wester",
|
|
|
|
|
"Stetson",
|
|
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|
|
"stocking cap",
|
|
|
|
|
"stovepipe",
|
|
|
|
|
"sunbonnet",
|
|
|
|
|
"tam",
|
|
|
|
|
"tam-o'-shanter",
|
|
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|
|
"ten-gallon hat",
|
|
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|
|
"top hat",
|
|
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|
|
"topper",
|
|
|
|
|
"toque",
|
|
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|
|
"tricorne",
|
|
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|
|
"tricorn",
|
|
|
|
|
"turban",
|
|
|
|
|
"zucchetto",
|
|
|
|
|
"cap",
|
|
|
|
|
"chapeau",
|
|
|
|
|
"hat",
|
|
|
|
|
"headdress",
|
|
|
|
|
"headgear",
|
|
|
|
|
"headpiece",
|
|
|
|
|
"lid",
|
|
|
|
|
"warbonnet"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plums":{
|
|
|
|
|
"someone or something unusually desirable":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"that job is considered a real plum in the broadcasting business"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"catches",
|
|
|
|
|
"gems",
|
|
|
|
|
"jewels",
|
|
|
|
|
"pearls",
|
|
|
|
|
"prizes",
|
|
|
|
|
"treasures"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blessings",
|
|
|
|
|
"finds",
|
|
|
|
|
"godsends",
|
|
|
|
|
"goodies",
|
|
|
|
|
"valuables",
|
|
|
|
|
"windfalls",
|
|
|
|
|
"booties",
|
|
|
|
|
"loots",
|
|
|
|
|
"plunders",
|
|
|
|
|
"spoils",
|
|
|
|
|
"swags",
|
|
|
|
|
"brass rings",
|
|
|
|
|
"glories",
|
|
|
|
|
"prides",
|
|
|
|
|
"golds",
|
|
|
|
|
"jackpots",
|
|
|
|
|
"prize moneys",
|
|
|
|
|
"treasure troves"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"lemons",
|
|
|
|
|
"losers"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plugged-in":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in with-it":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"with-it",
|
|
|
|
|
"alert",
|
|
|
|
|
"attentive",
|
|
|
|
|
"open-eyed",
|
|
|
|
|
"vigilant",
|
|
|
|
|
"watchful",
|
|
|
|
|
"observant",
|
|
|
|
|
"observing",
|
|
|
|
|
"sharp",
|
|
|
|
|
"sharp-eyed",
|
|
|
|
|
"alerted",
|
|
|
|
|
"aware",
|
|
|
|
|
"clued (in)",
|
|
|
|
|
"forewarned",
|
|
|
|
|
"informed",
|
|
|
|
|
"prepared",
|
|
|
|
|
"ready",
|
|
|
|
|
"warned",
|
|
|
|
|
"hip",
|
|
|
|
|
"knowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"wise"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"unknowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"oblivious",
|
|
|
|
|
"unaware",
|
|
|
|
|
"unconscious",
|
|
|
|
|
"uninformed",
|
|
|
|
|
"unwitting",
|
|
|
|
|
"heedless",
|
|
|
|
|
"unmindful",
|
|
|
|
|
"unprepared",
|
|
|
|
|
"unready",
|
|
|
|
|
"unwary"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"pluggers":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a person who does very hard or dull work":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the quiet pluggers are the ones who really keep this company going"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dogsbodies",
|
|
|
|
|
"drones",
|
|
|
|
|
"drudgers",
|
|
|
|
|
"drudges",
|
|
|
|
|
"fags",
|
|
|
|
|
"foot soldiers",
|
|
|
|
|
"grubbers",
|
|
|
|
|
"grubs",
|
|
|
|
|
"grunts",
|
|
|
|
|
"laborers",
|
|
|
|
|
"peons",
|
|
|
|
|
"peones",
|
|
|
|
|
"slaves",
|
|
|
|
|
"sloggers",
|
|
|
|
|
"toilers",
|
|
|
|
|
"workers"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"workhorses",
|
|
|
|
|
"serfs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"goldbricks",
|
|
|
|
|
"shirkers",
|
|
|
|
|
"idlers",
|
|
|
|
|
"lazybones",
|
|
|
|
|
"loafers",
|
|
|
|
|
"slouches",
|
|
|
|
|
"sluggards",
|
|
|
|
|
"slugs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plummy":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in rich , mellifluous":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deep",
|
|
|
|
|
"full",
|
|
|
|
|
"mellifluent",
|
|
|
|
|
"mellifluous",
|
|
|
|
|
"mellow",
|
|
|
|
|
"rich",
|
|
|
|
|
"golden",
|
|
|
|
|
"orotund",
|
|
|
|
|
"plangent",
|
|
|
|
|
"resonant",
|
|
|
|
|
"resounding",
|
|
|
|
|
"reverberant",
|
|
|
|
|
"reverberating",
|
|
|
|
|
"reverberative",
|
|
|
|
|
"ringing",
|
|
|
|
|
"rotund",
|
|
|
|
|
"round",
|
|
|
|
|
"sonorous",
|
|
|
|
|
"vibrant",
|
|
|
|
|
"loud",
|
|
|
|
|
"powerful",
|
|
|
|
|
"stentorian",
|
|
|
|
|
"thundering",
|
|
|
|
|
"thunderous"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"cavernous",
|
|
|
|
|
"hollow",
|
|
|
|
|
"faint",
|
|
|
|
|
"low",
|
|
|
|
|
"murmurous",
|
|
|
|
|
"muted",
|
|
|
|
|
"smothered",
|
|
|
|
|
"soft",
|
|
|
|
|
"weak",
|
|
|
|
|
"thin",
|
|
|
|
|
"tinny"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
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},
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"plunging (in)":{
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"as in falling (to) , pitching in":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"falling (to)",
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"pitching in",
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"settling (down)",
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"buckling (down to)",
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"concentrating (on)",
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"focusing (on)",
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"focussing (on)",
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"knuckling down (to)",
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"zeroing (in on)",
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"pursuing",
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"taking up",
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"undertaking",
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"addressing",
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"approaching",
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"facing",
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"attacking",
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"diving (into)",
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"tackling",
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"wading (in or into)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"avoiding",
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"evading",
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"shunning",
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"dallying",
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"dawdling",
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"dillydallying",
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"fiddling (around)",
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"fooling",
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"idling",
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"lagging",
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"messing",
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"monkeying (around)",
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"playing",
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"poking",
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"pottering (around)",
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"puttering (around)",
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"trifling"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plunges":{
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"to cast oneself head first into deep water":{
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"examples":[
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"she took a deep breath and plunged from the side of the pool"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dives",
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"pitches",
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"sounds"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dips",
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"immerses",
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"submerges",
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"belly flops",
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"plumps",
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"plunks",
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"plonks"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"surfaces"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to go to a lower level especially abruptly":{
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"examples":[
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"prices for those televisions have really plunged since they were first introduced"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"crashes",
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"craters",
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"declines",
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"descends",
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"dips",
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"dives",
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"drops",
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"falls",
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"lowers",
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"nose-dives",
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"plummets",
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"sinks",
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"skids",
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"tumbles"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abates",
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"decreases",
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"de-escalates",
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"dies (down)",
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"diminishes",
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"droops",
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"dwindles",
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"ebbs",
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"lessens",
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"lets up",
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"moderates",
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"subsides",
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"tapers off",
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"wanes",
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"recedes",
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"retreats"
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],
|
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|
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"near antonyms":[
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|
"accumulates",
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"balloons",
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"builds",
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|
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"burgeons",
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"bourgeons",
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"enlarges",
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"escalates",
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"expands",
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"grows",
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"increases",
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|
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"intensifies",
|
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|
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"mushrooms",
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|
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"picks up",
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|
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"snowballs",
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|
|
"swells",
|
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|
|
"waxes"
|
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|
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],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"arises",
|
|
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|
|
"ascends",
|
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|
|
"lifts",
|
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|
|
"mounts",
|
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|
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"rises",
|
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|
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"soars",
|
|
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|
|
"spikes",
|
|
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|
|
"ups"
|
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|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to lead or extend downward":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[
|
|
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|
|
"a stairway plunging into darkness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"declines",
|
|
|
|
|
"descends",
|
|
|
|
|
"dips",
|
|
|
|
|
"drops",
|
|
|
|
|
"falls",
|
|
|
|
|
"sinks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"angles",
|
|
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|
|
"cants",
|
|
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|
|
"cocks",
|
|
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|
|
"heels",
|
|
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|
|
"inclines",
|
|
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|
|
"leans",
|
|
|
|
|
"lists",
|
|
|
|
|
"reclines",
|
|
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|
|
"slants",
|
|
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|
|
"slopes",
|
|
|
|
|
"tilts",
|
|
|
|
|
"tips"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"evens",
|
|
|
|
|
"flattens",
|
|
|
|
|
"levels",
|
|
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|
|
"planes",
|
|
|
|
|
"smooths",
|
|
|
|
|
"smoothes",
|
|
|
|
|
"straightens"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"arises",
|
|
|
|
|
"ascends",
|
|
|
|
|
"climbs",
|
|
|
|
|
"mounts",
|
|
|
|
|
"rises",
|
|
|
|
|
"uprises",
|
|
|
|
|
"upsweeps",
|
|
|
|
|
"upturns"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"an act or instance of diving":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the Olympic diver took a well-executed plunge off the diving board"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dives",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitches"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dips",
|
|
|
|
|
"immersions",
|
|
|
|
|
"submersions",
|
|
|
|
|
"falls",
|
|
|
|
|
"plumps",
|
|
|
|
|
"slips",
|
|
|
|
|
"spills",
|
|
|
|
|
"stumbles",
|
|
|
|
|
"tumbles",
|
|
|
|
|
"descents",
|
|
|
|
|
"drops",
|
|
|
|
|
"belly flops",
|
|
|
|
|
"headers",
|
|
|
|
|
"jackknives",
|
|
|
|
|
"swan dives"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"jumps",
|
|
|
|
|
"leaps"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"the act or process of going to a lower level or altitude":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"an overnight plunge in temperature sent the thermometer to below the freezing mark"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"descents",
|
|
|
|
|
"dips",
|
|
|
|
|
"dives",
|
|
|
|
|
"downs",
|
|
|
|
|
"drops",
|
|
|
|
|
"falls",
|
|
|
|
|
"nosedives"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"comedowns",
|
|
|
|
|
"declines",
|
|
|
|
|
"downfalls",
|
|
|
|
|
"downgrades"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"advances",
|
|
|
|
|
"headways",
|
|
|
|
|
"progresses",
|
|
|
|
|
"progressions",
|
|
|
|
|
"betterments",
|
|
|
|
|
"improvements"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"ascents",
|
|
|
|
|
"climbs",
|
|
|
|
|
"rises",
|
|
|
|
|
"risings",
|
|
|
|
|
"soarings",
|
|
|
|
|
"upswings",
|
|
|
|
|
"upturns"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plugs":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to close up so that no empty spaces remain":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plugged the hole in the wall with putty"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"blocks",
|
|
|
|
|
"bungs",
|
|
|
|
|
"dams",
|
|
|
|
|
"fills",
|
|
|
|
|
"packs",
|
|
|
|
|
"stops",
|
|
|
|
|
"stuffs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"chokes",
|
|
|
|
|
"clogs",
|
|
|
|
|
"closes (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"clots",
|
|
|
|
|
"congests",
|
|
|
|
|
"jams",
|
|
|
|
|
"obstructs",
|
|
|
|
|
"occludes",
|
|
|
|
|
"caulks",
|
|
|
|
|
"calks",
|
|
|
|
|
"chinks",
|
|
|
|
|
"seals",
|
|
|
|
|
"repacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"restuffs"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"excavates",
|
|
|
|
|
"hollows (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"scoops (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"shovels"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to devote serious and sustained effort":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plugged away at solving the math problem"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bangs away",
|
|
|
|
|
"beavers (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"digs (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"drudges",
|
|
|
|
|
"endeavors",
|
|
|
|
|
"fags",
|
|
|
|
|
"grubs",
|
|
|
|
|
"humps",
|
|
|
|
|
"hustles",
|
|
|
|
|
"labors",
|
|
|
|
|
"moils",
|
|
|
|
|
"pegs (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"plods",
|
|
|
|
|
"plows",
|
|
|
|
|
"slaves",
|
|
|
|
|
"slogs",
|
|
|
|
|
"strains",
|
|
|
|
|
"strives",
|
|
|
|
|
"struggles",
|
|
|
|
|
"sweats",
|
|
|
|
|
"toils",
|
|
|
|
|
"travails",
|
|
|
|
|
"tugs",
|
|
|
|
|
"works"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"applies (oneself)",
|
|
|
|
|
"buckles (down)",
|
|
|
|
|
"digs in",
|
|
|
|
|
"hammers (away)",
|
|
|
|
|
"knuckles down",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitches in",
|
|
|
|
|
"attacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"drives",
|
|
|
|
|
"essays",
|
|
|
|
|
"tries",
|
|
|
|
|
"exercises",
|
|
|
|
|
"exerts",
|
|
|
|
|
"overexerts",
|
|
|
|
|
"overworks",
|
|
|
|
|
"ekes out",
|
|
|
|
|
"grinds (out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"puts out",
|
|
|
|
|
"scrabbles",
|
|
|
|
|
"scratches",
|
|
|
|
|
"trudges",
|
|
|
|
|
"wades"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
|
|
|
"eases (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"lets up",
|
|
|
|
|
"slackens",
|
|
|
|
|
"bums",
|
|
|
|
|
"chills",
|
|
|
|
|
"dallies",
|
|
|
|
|
"dillydallies",
|
|
|
|
|
"footles",
|
|
|
|
|
"goldbricks",
|
|
|
|
|
"goofs (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"hacks (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"hangs (around or out)",
|
|
|
|
|
"idles",
|
|
|
|
|
"lazes",
|
|
|
|
|
"loafs",
|
|
|
|
|
"lounges",
|
|
|
|
|
"shirks",
|
|
|
|
|
"slacks (off)",
|
|
|
|
|
"vegges out",
|
|
|
|
|
"veges out",
|
|
|
|
|
"basks",
|
|
|
|
|
"lolls",
|
|
|
|
|
"relaxes",
|
|
|
|
|
"reposes",
|
|
|
|
|
"rests",
|
|
|
|
|
"unwinds",
|
|
|
|
|
"dabbles",
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"doodles",
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"fools around",
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"fribbles",
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"goofs (around)",
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"hangs",
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"hangs about",
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"messes around",
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"monkeys (around)",
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"plays",
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"potters (around)",
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"putters (around)",
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"trifles"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to provide publicity for":{
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"examples":[
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"the actress is giving lots of interviews to plug her latest movie"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ballyhoos",
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"boosts",
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"hypes",
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"pitches",
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"promotes",
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"publicizes",
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"talks up",
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"touts"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"advertises",
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"barks",
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"merchandises",
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"merchandizes",
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"sells",
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"pushes",
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"acclaims",
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"hails",
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"lauds",
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"praises",
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"endorses",
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"indorses",
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"plumps (for)",
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"plunks (for)",
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"plonks (for)",
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"recommends",
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"reviews",
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"announces",
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"broadcasts",
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"publishes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to strike with a missile from a gun":{
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"examples":[
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"the drug lord plugged the stool pigeon as a lesson for any others who were tempted to talk"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"drills",
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"guns",
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"pops",
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"shoots"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blows away",
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"brings down",
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"drops",
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"picks off",
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"shoots down",
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"blazes",
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"peppers",
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"potshots",
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"snipes (at)",
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"blasts (at)",
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"fires (at)",
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"pistols",
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"shotguns",
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"machine-guns",
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"tommy-guns",
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"croaks",
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"destroys",
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"dispatches",
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"does in",
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"fells",
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"ices",
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"kills",
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"slays",
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"annihilates",
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"blots out",
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"butchers",
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"decimates",
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"massacres",
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"slaughters",
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"wipes out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in skates , cobs":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cobs",
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"dobbins",
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"jades",
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"skates",
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"equines",
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"nags",
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"steeds",
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"equids",
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"colts",
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"fillies",
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"foals",
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"geldings",
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"mares",
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"stallions",
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"broncos",
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"bronchos",
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"mustangs",
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"ponies",
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"chargers",
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"coursers",
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"cow ponies",
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"cutting horses",
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"gallopers",
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"hackneys",
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"hacks",
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"mounts",
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"packhorses",
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"prancers",
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"quarter horses",
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"racehorses",
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"saddle horses",
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"trotters",
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"warhorses",
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"workhorses",
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"bays",
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"blacks",
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|
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"buckskins",
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"chestnuts",
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"duns",
|
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|
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"palominos",
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|
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"pintos",
|
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|
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"pintoes",
|
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|
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"roans",
|
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|
|
"skewbalds",
|
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|
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"sorrels"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"as in campaigns , promotions":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"ballyhoos",
|
|
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|
|
"boosts",
|
|
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|
|
"buildups",
|
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|
|
"campaigns",
|
|
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|
|
"promos",
|
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|
|
"promotions",
|
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|
|
"propagandas",
|
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|
|
"publicities",
|
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|
|
"ads",
|
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|
|
"advertisements",
|
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|
|
"adverts",
|
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|
|
"announcements",
|
|
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|
|
"bulletins",
|
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|
|
"communiqu\u00e9s",
|
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|
|
"notices",
|
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|
|
"notifications",
|
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|
|
"postings",
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|
|
"releases",
|
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|
|
"broadsides",
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|
|
"brochures",
|
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|
|
"circulars",
|
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|
|
"flyers",
|
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|
|
"fliers",
|
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|
|
"fly sheets",
|
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|
|
"gazettes",
|
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|
|
"handbills",
|
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|
|
"handouts",
|
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|
|
"billboards",
|
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|
|
"bills",
|
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|
|
"placards",
|
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|
|
"playbills",
|
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|
|
"posters",
|
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|
|
"show bills",
|
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|
|
"signs",
|
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|
|
"broadcasts",
|
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|
|
"cablecasts",
|
|
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|
|
"newscasts",
|
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|
|
"telecasts",
|
|
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|
|
"advertisings",
|
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|
|
"billings",
|
|
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|
|
"blurbs",
|
|
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|
|
"come-ons",
|
|
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|
|
"commercials",
|
|
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|
|
"messages",
|
|
|
|
|
"pitches",
|
|
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|
|
"plugolas",
|
|
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|
|
"spots",
|
|
|
|
|
"words",
|
|
|
|
|
"communications",
|
|
|
|
|
"dispatches",
|
|
|
|
|
"reports",
|
|
|
|
|
"annunciations",
|
|
|
|
|
"declarations",
|
|
|
|
|
"edicts",
|
|
|
|
|
"proclamations",
|
|
|
|
|
"promulgations",
|
|
|
|
|
"pronouncements",
|
|
|
|
|
"pronunciamentos",
|
|
|
|
|
"pronunciamentoes",
|
|
|
|
|
"rescripts",
|
|
|
|
|
"significations"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"as in scents , spinners":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"scents",
|
|
|
|
|
"spinners",
|
|
|
|
|
"stool pigeons",
|
|
|
|
|
"hooks",
|
|
|
|
|
"snares",
|
|
|
|
|
"trolls",
|
|
|
|
|
"appeals",
|
|
|
|
|
"attractions",
|
|
|
|
|
"calls",
|
|
|
|
|
"draws",
|
|
|
|
|
"incentives",
|
|
|
|
|
"pulls",
|
|
|
|
|
"ambushes",
|
|
|
|
|
"nets",
|
|
|
|
|
"traps",
|
|
|
|
|
"enticements",
|
|
|
|
|
"seducements",
|
|
|
|
|
"seductions",
|
|
|
|
|
"temptations",
|
|
|
|
|
"baits",
|
|
|
|
|
"decoys",
|
|
|
|
|
"lures",
|
|
|
|
|
"entanglements",
|
|
|
|
|
"entrapments"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"repellents",
|
|
|
|
|
"repellants"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"pluses":{
|
|
|
|
|
"something added (as by growth)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a recalculation of the year's income that resulted in a plus in the company's profits"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accretions",
|
|
|
|
|
"accruals",
|
|
|
|
|
"addenda",
|
|
|
|
|
"addendums",
|
|
|
|
|
"additions",
|
|
|
|
|
"augmentations",
|
|
|
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
|
|
|
"expansions",
|
|
|
|
|
"gains",
|
|
|
|
|
"increases",
|
|
|
|
|
"increments",
|
|
|
|
|
"more",
|
|
|
|
|
"proliferations",
|
|
|
|
|
"raises",
|
|
|
|
|
"rises",
|
|
|
|
|
"step-ups",
|
|
|
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
|
|
|
"upticks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
|
|
|
"assemblages",
|
|
|
|
|
"collections",
|
|
|
|
|
"gatherings",
|
|
|
|
|
"complements",
|
|
|
|
|
"accessions",
|
|
|
|
|
"appendixes",
|
|
|
|
|
"appendices",
|
|
|
|
|
"continuations",
|
|
|
|
|
"extensions",
|
|
|
|
|
"uptrends",
|
|
|
|
|
"upturns",
|
|
|
|
|
"jumps",
|
|
|
|
|
"run-ups",
|
|
|
|
|
"spikes"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deductions",
|
|
|
|
|
"subtractions"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abatements",
|
|
|
|
|
"declines",
|
|
|
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
|
|
|
"decrements",
|
|
|
|
|
"depletions",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminishments",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminutions",
|
|
|
|
|
"drop-offs",
|
|
|
|
|
"falloffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"falls",
|
|
|
|
|
"losses",
|
|
|
|
|
"reductions",
|
|
|
|
|
"shrinkages",
|
|
|
|
|
"step-downs"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"the state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the supply of cranberries is greatly in plus of the demand for them in the market"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bellyfuls",
|
|
|
|
|
"excesses",
|
|
|
|
|
"fat",
|
|
|
|
|
"overabundances",
|
|
|
|
|
"overages",
|
|
|
|
|
"overflows",
|
|
|
|
|
"overkills",
|
|
|
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
|
|
|
"overpluses",
|
|
|
|
|
"oversupplies",
|
|
|
|
|
"plethoras",
|
|
|
|
|
"redundancies",
|
|
|
|
|
"superabundances",
|
|
|
|
|
"superfluities",
|
|
|
|
|
"surfeits",
|
|
|
|
|
"surplusages",
|
|
|
|
|
"surpluses"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abundances",
|
|
|
|
|
"bounties",
|
|
|
|
|
"plenties",
|
|
|
|
|
"plentitudes",
|
|
|
|
|
"profusions",
|
|
|
|
|
"sufficiencies",
|
|
|
|
|
"overproductions",
|
|
|
|
|
"overstocks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dearths",
|
|
|
|
|
"lacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"scarcities",
|
|
|
|
|
"wants"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deficiencies",
|
|
|
|
|
"deficits",
|
|
|
|
|
"insufficiencies",
|
|
|
|
|
"undersupplies"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plummeting":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in sinking":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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"sinking",
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"comedown",
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"decline",
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"downfall",
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"downgrade",
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"descent",
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"dip",
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"dive",
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"down",
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"drop",
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"fall",
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"nosedive",
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"plunge"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"ascent",
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"climb",
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"rise",
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"rising",
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"soaring",
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"upswing",
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"upturn",
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"advance",
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"headway",
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"progress",
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"progression",
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"betterment",
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"improvement"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to go to a lower level especially abruptly":{
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"examples":[
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"a week in which stock prices plummeted"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"crashing",
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"cratering",
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"declining",
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"descending",
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"dipping",
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"diving",
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"dropping",
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"falling",
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"lowering",
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"nose-diving",
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"plunging",
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"sinking",
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"skidding",
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"tumbling"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abating",
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"decreasing",
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"de-escalating",
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"diminishing",
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"drooping",
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"dwindling",
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"dying (down)",
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"ebbing",
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"lessening",
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"letting up",
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"moderating",
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"subsiding",
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|
"tapering off",
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"waning",
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"receding",
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"retreating"
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|
],
|
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"near antonyms":[
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"accumulating",
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"ballooning",
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"building",
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"burgeoning",
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"bourgeoning",
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"enlarging",
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"escalating",
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"expanding",
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"growing",
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"increasing",
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"intensifying",
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|
"mushrooming",
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|
"picking up",
|
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|
|
"snowballing",
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|
|
"swelling",
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|
"waxing"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
"antonyms":[
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"arising",
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"ascending",
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"lifting",
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"mounting",
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"rising",
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"soaring",
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"spiking",
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"upping"
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]
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},
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|
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|
|
"type":[
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"noun",
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|
"verb"
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]
|
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},
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|
"plucks":{
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|
"the act or an instance of applying force on something so that it moves in the direction of the force":{
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|
|
"examples":[
|
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|
|
"a quick pluck pulled the hair right out"
|
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|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"draws",
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|
|
"hauls",
|
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|
|
"jerks",
|
|
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|
|
"pulls",
|
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|
|
"tugs",
|
|
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|
|
"wrenches",
|
|
|
|
|
"yanks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"drags",
|
|
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|
|
"tows",
|
|
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|
|
"hitches",
|
|
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|
|
"twitches",
|
|
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|
|
"grabs",
|
|
|
|
|
"snatches"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"heaves",
|
|
|
|
|
"shoves",
|
|
|
|
|
"thrusts"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"pushes"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to rob by the use of trickery or threats":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the Internet opened up a whole new medium for con artists to pluck the gullible"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"beats",
|
|
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|
|
"bilks",
|
|
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|
|
"bleeds",
|
|
|
|
|
"cheats",
|
|
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|
|
"chisels",
|
|
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|
|
"chouses",
|
|
|
|
|
"cons",
|
|
|
|
|
"cozens",
|
|
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|
|
"defrauds",
|
|
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|
|
"diddles",
|
|
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|
|
"does",
|
|
|
|
|
"does in",
|
|
|
|
|
"euchres",
|
|
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|
|
"fiddles",
|
|
|
|
|
"fleeces",
|
|
|
|
|
"flimflams",
|
|
|
|
|
"gaffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"hoses",
|
|
|
|
|
"hustles",
|
|
|
|
|
"mulcts",
|
|
|
|
|
"nobbles",
|
|
|
|
|
"reams",
|
|
|
|
|
"rips off",
|
|
|
|
|
"rooks",
|
|
|
|
|
"screws",
|
|
|
|
|
"shakes down",
|
|
|
|
|
"shortchanges",
|
|
|
|
|
"shorts",
|
|
|
|
|
"skins",
|
|
|
|
|
"skunks",
|
|
|
|
|
"squeezes",
|
|
|
|
|
"sticks",
|
|
|
|
|
"stiffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"stings",
|
|
|
|
|
"suckers",
|
|
|
|
|
"swindles",
|
|
|
|
|
"thimblerigs",
|
|
|
|
|
"victimizes"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"extorts",
|
|
|
|
|
"wrenches",
|
|
|
|
|
"wrests",
|
|
|
|
|
"wrings",
|
|
|
|
|
"clips",
|
|
|
|
|
"gouges",
|
|
|
|
|
"nicks",
|
|
|
|
|
"overcharges",
|
|
|
|
|
"soaks",
|
|
|
|
|
"exploits",
|
|
|
|
|
"milks",
|
|
|
|
|
"deceives",
|
|
|
|
|
"dupes",
|
|
|
|
|
"fools",
|
|
|
|
|
"gulls",
|
|
|
|
|
"tricks",
|
|
|
|
|
"ropes (in)",
|
|
|
|
|
"betrays",
|
|
|
|
|
"bitches",
|
|
|
|
|
"double-crosses",
|
|
|
|
|
"bamboozles",
|
|
|
|
|
"fast-talks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plumps":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"angrily gave a plump of his fist against the door"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bangs",
|
|
|
|
|
"bashes",
|
|
|
|
|
"bats",
|
|
|
|
|
"beats",
|
|
|
|
|
"belts",
|
|
|
|
|
"biffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"blows",
|
|
|
|
|
"bops",
|
|
|
|
|
"boxes",
|
|
|
|
|
"buffets",
|
|
|
|
|
"busts",
|
|
|
|
|
"chops",
|
|
|
|
|
"claps",
|
|
|
|
|
"clips",
|
|
|
|
|
"clouts",
|
|
|
|
|
"cracks",
|
|
|
|
|
"cuffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"dabs",
|
|
|
|
|
"douses",
|
|
|
|
|
"fillips",
|
|
|
|
|
"hacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"haymakers",
|
|
|
|
|
"hits",
|
|
|
|
|
"hooks",
|
|
|
|
|
"knocks",
|
|
|
|
|
"larrups",
|
|
|
|
|
"lashes",
|
|
|
|
|
"licks",
|
|
|
|
|
"pelts",
|
|
|
|
|
"picks",
|
|
|
|
|
"pokes",
|
|
|
|
|
"pounds",
|
|
|
|
|
"punches",
|
|
|
|
|
"raps",
|
|
|
|
|
"slams",
|
|
|
|
|
"slaps",
|
|
|
|
|
"slugs",
|
|
|
|
|
"smacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"smashes",
|
|
|
|
|
"socks",
|
|
|
|
|
"spanks",
|
|
|
|
|
"stingers",
|
|
|
|
|
"stripes",
|
|
|
|
|
"strokes",
|
|
|
|
|
"swats",
|
|
|
|
|
"swipes",
|
|
|
|
|
"switches",
|
|
|
|
|
"thuds",
|
|
|
|
|
"thumps",
|
|
|
|
|
"thwacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"wallops",
|
|
|
|
|
"welts",
|
|
|
|
|
"whacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"whams",
|
|
|
|
|
"whops",
|
|
|
|
|
"whaps"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"counterblows",
|
|
|
|
|
"counter-blows",
|
|
|
|
|
"counterpunches",
|
|
|
|
|
"counters",
|
|
|
|
|
"counterstrokes",
|
|
|
|
|
"counter-strokes",
|
|
|
|
|
"body blows",
|
|
|
|
|
"hands",
|
|
|
|
|
"kicks",
|
|
|
|
|
"knees",
|
|
|
|
|
"lefts",
|
|
|
|
|
"one-twos",
|
|
|
|
|
"rabbit punches",
|
|
|
|
|
"right-handers",
|
|
|
|
|
"rights",
|
|
|
|
|
"roundhouses",
|
|
|
|
|
"shivers",
|
|
|
|
|
"sidewinders",
|
|
|
|
|
"sucker punches",
|
|
|
|
|
"swings",
|
|
|
|
|
"uppercuts",
|
|
|
|
|
"crunchers",
|
|
|
|
|
"kayos",
|
|
|
|
|
"knockdowns",
|
|
|
|
|
"knockouts",
|
|
|
|
|
"KOs",
|
|
|
|
|
"bastinadoes",
|
|
|
|
|
"bastinades",
|
|
|
|
|
"batterings",
|
|
|
|
|
"beatings",
|
|
|
|
|
"drubbings",
|
|
|
|
|
"lickings",
|
|
|
|
|
"pastings",
|
|
|
|
|
"thrashings",
|
|
|
|
|
"wallopings",
|
|
|
|
|
"whippings",
|
|
|
|
|
"whips"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to throw or set down clumsily or casually":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plumped herself down on the couch and turned on the TV"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flops",
|
|
|
|
|
"flumps",
|
|
|
|
|
"planks",
|
|
|
|
|
"plops",
|
|
|
|
|
"plunks",
|
|
|
|
|
"plonks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flings",
|
|
|
|
|
"heaves",
|
|
|
|
|
"slings",
|
|
|
|
|
"tosses",
|
|
|
|
|
"ensconces",
|
|
|
|
|
"installs",
|
|
|
|
|
"plants",
|
|
|
|
|
"settles"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun",
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plunk down":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in plop":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plop",
|
|
|
|
|
"knock down",
|
|
|
|
|
"knock over",
|
|
|
|
|
"strike down",
|
|
|
|
|
"topple",
|
|
|
|
|
"bobble",
|
|
|
|
|
"bungle",
|
|
|
|
|
"foozle",
|
|
|
|
|
"fumble",
|
|
|
|
|
"flatten",
|
|
|
|
|
"floor",
|
|
|
|
|
"level",
|
|
|
|
|
"immerse",
|
|
|
|
|
"sink",
|
|
|
|
|
"submerge",
|
|
|
|
|
"depress",
|
|
|
|
|
"drop",
|
|
|
|
|
"lower",
|
|
|
|
|
"throw",
|
|
|
|
|
"throw down"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"lift",
|
|
|
|
|
"pick up",
|
|
|
|
|
"raise"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plunged":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to cast oneself head first into deep water":{
|
|
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|
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"examples":[
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"she took a deep breath and plunged from the side of the pool"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dived",
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"dove",
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"pitched",
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"sounded"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dipped",
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"immersed",
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"submerged",
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"belly flopped",
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"plumped",
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"plunked",
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"plonked"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"surfaced"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to go to a lower level especially abruptly":{
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"examples":[
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"prices for those televisions have really plunged since they were first introduced"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"crashed",
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"cratered",
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"declined",
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"descended",
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"dipped",
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"dived",
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"dove",
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"dropped",
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"fell",
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"lowered",
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"nose-dived",
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"plummeted",
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"sank",
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"sunk",
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"skidded",
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"tumbled"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abated",
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"decreased",
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"de-escalated",
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"died (down)",
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"diminished",
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"drooped",
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"dwindled",
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"ebbed",
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"lessened",
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"let up",
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"moderated",
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"subsided",
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"tapered off",
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"waned",
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"receded",
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"retreated"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accumulated",
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"ballooned",
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"built",
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"burgeoned",
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"bourgeoned",
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"enlarged",
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"escalated",
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"expanded",
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"grew",
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"increased",
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"intensified",
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"mushroomed",
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"picked up",
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"snowballed",
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"swelled",
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"waxed"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"arose",
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"ascended",
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"lifted",
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"mounted",
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"rose",
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"soared",
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"spiked",
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"upped"
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]
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},
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"to lead or extend downward":{
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"examples":[
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|
"a stairway plunging into darkness"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"declined",
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"descended",
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"dipped",
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"dropped",
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"fell",
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"sank",
|
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"sunk"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"angled",
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"canted",
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"cocked",
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"heeled",
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"inclined",
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"leaned",
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"listed",
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"reclined",
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"slanted",
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"sloped",
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"tilted",
|
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"tipped"
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"evened",
|
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|
|
"flattened",
|
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|
|
"leveled",
|
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|
|
"levelled",
|
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|
|
"planed",
|
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|
|
"smoothed",
|
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|
|
"straightened"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"arose",
|
|
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|
|
"ascended",
|
|
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|
|
"climbed",
|
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|
|
"mounted",
|
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|
|
"rose",
|
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|
|
"uprose",
|
|
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|
|
"upswept",
|
|
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|
|
"upturned"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plunked down":{
|
|
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|
|
"as in plopped":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plopped",
|
|
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|
|
"knocked down",
|
|
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|
|
"knocked over",
|
|
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|
|
"struck down",
|
|
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|
|
"toppled",
|
|
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|
|
"bobbled",
|
|
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|
|
"bungled",
|
|
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|
|
"foozled",
|
|
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|
|
"fumbled",
|
|
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|
|
"flattened",
|
|
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|
|
"floored",
|
|
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|
|
"leveled",
|
|
|
|
|
"levelled",
|
|
|
|
|
"immersed",
|
|
|
|
|
"sank",
|
|
|
|
|
"sunk",
|
|
|
|
|
"submerged",
|
|
|
|
|
"depressed",
|
|
|
|
|
"dropped",
|
|
|
|
|
"lowered",
|
|
|
|
|
"threw",
|
|
|
|
|
"threw down"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"lifted",
|
|
|
|
|
"picked up",
|
|
|
|
|
"raised"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plunked (for)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to promote the interests or cause of":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"I'm willing to plunk for any program that will reduce carbon emissions"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"advocated",
|
|
|
|
|
"backed",
|
|
|
|
|
"championed",
|
|
|
|
|
"endorsed",
|
|
|
|
|
"indorsed",
|
|
|
|
|
"patronized",
|
|
|
|
|
"plumped (for)",
|
|
|
|
|
"supported"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adopted",
|
|
|
|
|
"embraced",
|
|
|
|
|
"espoused",
|
|
|
|
|
"abetted",
|
|
|
|
|
"aided",
|
|
|
|
|
"assisted",
|
|
|
|
|
"helped",
|
|
|
|
|
"propped (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"seconded",
|
|
|
|
|
"sided (with)",
|
|
|
|
|
"backstopped",
|
|
|
|
|
"bolstered",
|
|
|
|
|
"boosted",
|
|
|
|
|
"buttressed",
|
|
|
|
|
"reinforced",
|
|
|
|
|
"reenforced",
|
|
|
|
|
"advanced",
|
|
|
|
|
"forwarded",
|
|
|
|
|
"furthered",
|
|
|
|
|
"plugged",
|
|
|
|
|
"preached",
|
|
|
|
|
"talked up",
|
|
|
|
|
"bailed out",
|
|
|
|
|
"delivered",
|
|
|
|
|
"rescued",
|
|
|
|
|
"saved"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"baffled",
|
|
|
|
|
"foiled",
|
|
|
|
|
"frustrated",
|
|
|
|
|
"interfered",
|
|
|
|
|
"opposed",
|
|
|
|
|
"sabotaged",
|
|
|
|
|
"thwarted",
|
|
|
|
|
"deserted",
|
|
|
|
|
"disappointed",
|
|
|
|
|
"failed",
|
|
|
|
|
"let down"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plutocrat":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a wealthy person":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the 19th-century plutocrats who built their enormous summer \"cottages\" in Newport"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"capitalist",
|
|
|
|
|
"Croesus",
|
|
|
|
|
"deep pocket",
|
|
|
|
|
"fat cat",
|
|
|
|
|
"have",
|
|
|
|
|
"money",
|
|
|
|
|
"moneybags",
|
|
|
|
|
"silk stocking"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"moneymaker",
|
|
|
|
|
"money-spinner",
|
|
|
|
|
"magnate",
|
|
|
|
|
"nabob",
|
|
|
|
|
"tycoon",
|
|
|
|
|
"billionaire",
|
|
|
|
|
"gazillionaire",
|
|
|
|
|
"millionaire",
|
|
|
|
|
"multibillionaire",
|
|
|
|
|
"multimillionaire",
|
|
|
|
|
"multimillionairess",
|
|
|
|
|
"zillionaire",
|
|
|
|
|
"heir",
|
|
|
|
|
"heiress",
|
|
|
|
|
"jet-setter",
|
|
|
|
|
"jeunesse dor\u00e9e"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bankrupt",
|
|
|
|
|
"beggar"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"have-not",
|
|
|
|
|
"pauper"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plugolas":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in words , spots":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"advertisings",
|
|
|
|
|
"billings",
|
|
|
|
|
"blurbs",
|
|
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|
|
"come-ons",
|
|
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|
|
"commercials",
|
|
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|
|
"messages",
|
|
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|
|
"pitches",
|
|
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|
|
"spots",
|
|
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|
|
"words",
|
|
|
|
|
"ads",
|
|
|
|
|
"advertisements",
|
|
|
|
|
"adverts",
|
|
|
|
|
"announcements",
|
|
|
|
|
"bulletins",
|
|
|
|
|
"communiqu\u00e9s",
|
|
|
|
|
"notices",
|
|
|
|
|
"notifications",
|
|
|
|
|
"postings",
|
|
|
|
|
"releases",
|
|
|
|
|
"broadsides",
|
|
|
|
|
"brochures",
|
|
|
|
|
"circulars",
|
|
|
|
|
"flyers",
|
|
|
|
|
"fliers",
|
|
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|
|
"fly sheets",
|
|
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|
|
"gazettes",
|
|
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|
|
"handbills",
|
|
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|
|
"handouts",
|
|
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|
|
"billboards",
|
|
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|
|
"bills",
|
|
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|
|
"placards",
|
|
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|
|
"playbills",
|
|
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|
|
"posters",
|
|
|
|
|
"show bills",
|
|
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|
|
"signs",
|
|
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|
|
"broadcasts",
|
|
|
|
|
"cablecasts",
|
|
|
|
|
"newscasts",
|
|
|
|
|
"telecasts",
|
|
|
|
|
"communications",
|
|
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|
|
"dispatches",
|
|
|
|
|
"reports",
|
|
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|
|
"annunciations",
|
|
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|
|
"declarations",
|
|
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|
|
"edicts",
|
|
|
|
|
"proclamations",
|
|
|
|
|
"promulgations",
|
|
|
|
|
"pronouncements",
|
|
|
|
|
"pronunciamentos",
|
|
|
|
|
"pronunciamentoes",
|
|
|
|
|
"rescripts",
|
|
|
|
|
"significations",
|
|
|
|
|
"ballyhoos",
|
|
|
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
|
|
|
"buildups",
|
|
|
|
|
"campaigns",
|
|
|
|
|
"plugs",
|
|
|
|
|
"promos",
|
|
|
|
|
"promotions",
|
|
|
|
|
"propagandas",
|
|
|
|
|
"publicities"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plucking":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to rob by the use of trickery or threats":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the Internet opened up a whole new medium for con artists to pluck the gullible"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"beating",
|
|
|
|
|
"bilking",
|
|
|
|
|
"bleeding",
|
|
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|
|
"cheating",
|
|
|
|
|
"chiseling",
|
|
|
|
|
"chiselling",
|
|
|
|
|
"chousing",
|
|
|
|
|
"conning",
|
|
|
|
|
"cozening",
|
|
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|
|
"defrauding",
|
|
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|
|
"diddling",
|
|
|
|
|
"doing",
|
|
|
|
|
"doing in",
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"euchring",
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"fiddling",
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"fleecing",
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"flimflamming",
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"gaffing",
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"hosing",
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"hustling",
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"mulcting",
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"nobbling",
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"reaming",
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"ripping off",
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"rooking",
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"screwing",
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"shaking down",
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"shortchanging",
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"shorting",
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"skinning",
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"skunking",
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"squeezing",
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"sticking",
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"stiffing",
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"stinging",
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"suckering",
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"swindling",
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"thimblerigging",
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"victimizing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"extorting",
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"wrenching",
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"wresting",
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"wringing",
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"clipping",
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"gouging",
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"nicking",
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"overcharging",
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"soaking",
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"exploiting",
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"milking",
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"deceiving",
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"duping",
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"fooling",
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"gulling",
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"tricking",
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"roping (in)",
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"betraying",
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"bitching",
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"double-crossing",
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"bamboozling",
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"fast-talking"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plushiness":{
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"as in luxuriousness , luxury":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"augustness",
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"brilliance",
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"gloriousness",
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"glory",
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"grandeur",
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"grandness",
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"lavishness",
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"luxuriance",
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"luxuriousness",
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"luxury",
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"magnificence",
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"nobility",
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"nobleness",
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"opulence",
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"ornateness",
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"plushness",
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"resplendence",
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"resplendency",
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"richness",
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"splendor",
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"sumptuousness",
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"class",
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"classiness",
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"courtliness",
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"elegance",
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"elegancy",
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"fineness",
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"grace",
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"gracefulness",
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"handsomeness",
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"majesty",
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"refinement",
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"stateliness",
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"artfulness",
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"chic",
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"polish",
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"sophistication",
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"taste",
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"tastefulness",
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"choiceness",
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"classicism",
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"dignity",
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"exquisiteness",
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"restraint",
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"simplicity",
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"affectedness",
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"grandiosity",
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"ostentation",
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"ostentatiousness",
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"pretentiousness",
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"showiness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"gracelessness",
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"inelegance",
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|
"coarseness",
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|
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"crudeness",
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"flamboyance",
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"flashiness",
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"garishness",
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"gaudiness",
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"glitz",
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|
"grotesqueness",
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|
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"grotesquerie",
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"grotesquery",
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"kitsch",
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"tastelessness",
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"tawdriness",
|
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|
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"vulgarity"
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"type":[
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"noun"
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|
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|
|
]
|
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},
|
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|
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"plunk (for)":{
|
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|
|
"to promote the interests or cause of":{
|
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|
|
"examples":[
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|
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|
|
"I'm willing to plunk for any program that will reduce carbon emissions"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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|
|
"advocate",
|
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|
|
"back",
|
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|
|
"champion",
|
|
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|
|
"endorse",
|
|
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|
|
"indorse",
|
|
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|
|
"patronize",
|
|
|
|
|
"plump (for)",
|
|
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|
|
"support"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adopt",
|
|
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|
|
"embrace",
|
|
|
|
|
"espouse",
|
|
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|
|
"abet",
|
|
|
|
|
"aid",
|
|
|
|
|
"assist",
|
|
|
|
|
"help",
|
|
|
|
|
"prop (up)",
|
|
|
|
|
"second",
|
|
|
|
|
"side (with)",
|
|
|
|
|
"backstop",
|
|
|
|
|
"bolster",
|
|
|
|
|
"boost",
|
|
|
|
|
"buttress",
|
|
|
|
|
"reinforce",
|
|
|
|
|
"reenforce",
|
|
|
|
|
"advance",
|
|
|
|
|
"forward",
|
|
|
|
|
"further",
|
|
|
|
|
"plug",
|
|
|
|
|
"preach",
|
|
|
|
|
"talk up",
|
|
|
|
|
"bail out",
|
|
|
|
|
"deliver",
|
|
|
|
|
"rescue",
|
|
|
|
|
"save"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"baffle",
|
|
|
|
|
"foil",
|
|
|
|
|
"frustrate",
|
|
|
|
|
"interfere",
|
|
|
|
|
"oppose",
|
|
|
|
|
"sabotage",
|
|
|
|
|
"thwart",
|
|
|
|
|
"desert",
|
|
|
|
|
"disappoint",
|
|
|
|
|
"fail",
|
|
|
|
|
"let down"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plumbed":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to measure the depth of (as a body of water) typically with a weighted line":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plumbed the bay to make sure it was deep enough for the ship"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"fathomed",
|
|
|
|
|
"sounded"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"gauged",
|
|
|
|
|
"gaged",
|
|
|
|
|
"scaled",
|
|
|
|
|
"spanned",
|
|
|
|
|
"remeasured",
|
|
|
|
|
"replumbed"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plug hats":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in baseball caps , cowboy hats":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"baseball caps",
|
|
|
|
|
"berets",
|
|
|
|
|
"billycocks",
|
|
|
|
|
"birettas",
|
|
|
|
|
"boaters",
|
|
|
|
|
"bonnets",
|
|
|
|
|
"bowlers",
|
|
|
|
|
"calottes",
|
|
|
|
|
"capuches",
|
|
|
|
|
"casques",
|
|
|
|
|
"castors",
|
|
|
|
|
"cloches",
|
|
|
|
|
"cocked hats",
|
|
|
|
|
"cowboy hats",
|
|
|
|
|
"cowls",
|
|
|
|
|
"derbies",
|
|
|
|
|
"fedoras",
|
|
|
|
|
"fezzes",
|
|
|
|
|
"fezes",
|
|
|
|
|
"garrison caps",
|
|
|
|
|
"hard hats",
|
|
|
|
|
"helmets",
|
|
|
|
|
"helms",
|
|
|
|
|
"high hats",
|
|
|
|
|
"homburgs",
|
|
|
|
|
"hoods",
|
|
|
|
|
"kepis",
|
|
|
|
|
"k\u00e9pis",
|
|
|
|
|
"kufis",
|
|
|
|
|
"leghorns",
|
|
|
|
|
"miters",
|
|
|
|
|
"mitres",
|
|
|
|
|
"nightcaps",
|
|
|
|
|
"opera hats",
|
|
|
|
|
"overseas caps",
|
|
|
|
|
"panamas",
|
|
|
|
|
"picture hats",
|
|
|
|
|
"pillboxes",
|
|
|
|
|
"porkpie hats",
|
|
|
|
|
"service caps",
|
|
|
|
|
"shakos",
|
|
|
|
|
"shakoes",
|
|
|
|
|
"silk hats",
|
|
|
|
|
"skimmers",
|
|
|
|
|
"skullcaps",
|
|
|
|
|
"sombreros",
|
|
|
|
|
"sou'westers",
|
|
|
|
|
"Stetsons",
|
|
|
|
|
"stocking caps",
|
|
|
|
|
"stovepipes",
|
|
|
|
|
"sunbonnets",
|
|
|
|
|
"tam-o'-shanters",
|
|
|
|
|
"tams",
|
|
|
|
|
"ten-gallon hats",
|
|
|
|
|
"top hats",
|
|
|
|
|
"toppers",
|
|
|
|
|
"toques",
|
|
|
|
|
"tricornes",
|
|
|
|
|
"tricorns",
|
|
|
|
|
"turbans",
|
|
|
|
|
"zucchettos",
|
|
|
|
|
"caps",
|
|
|
|
|
"chapeaus",
|
|
|
|
|
"chapeaux",
|
|
|
|
|
"hats",
|
|
|
|
|
"headdresses",
|
|
|
|
|
"headgears",
|
|
|
|
|
"headpieces",
|
|
|
|
|
"lids",
|
|
|
|
|
"warbonnets"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plumping":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to throw or set down clumsily or casually":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plumped herself down on the couch and turned on the TV"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flopping",
|
|
|
|
|
"flumping",
|
|
|
|
|
"planking",
|
|
|
|
|
"plopping",
|
|
|
|
|
"plunking",
|
|
|
|
|
"plonking"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flinging",
|
|
|
|
|
"heaving",
|
|
|
|
|
"slinging",
|
|
|
|
|
"tossing",
|
|
|
|
|
"ensconcing",
|
|
|
|
|
"installing",
|
|
|
|
|
"planting",
|
|
|
|
|
"settling"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"pluming":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to think highly of (oneself)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"that jerk plumes himself on his supposed athletic skills"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flattering",
|
|
|
|
|
"piquing",
|
|
|
|
|
"priding"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"boasting",
|
|
|
|
|
"bragging",
|
|
|
|
|
"crowing",
|
|
|
|
|
"gasconading",
|
|
|
|
|
"swaggering",
|
|
|
|
|
"swanking",
|
|
|
|
|
"swashing",
|
|
|
|
|
"vaporing",
|
|
|
|
|
"vaunting",
|
|
|
|
|
"congratulating",
|
|
|
|
|
"felicitating"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plushy":{
|
|
|
|
|
"showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a plushy Parisian hotel where a night's stay commands a king's ransom"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"Babylonian",
|
|
|
|
|
"deluxe",
|
|
|
|
|
"lavish",
|
|
|
|
|
"Lucullan",
|
|
|
|
|
"Lucullian",
|
|
|
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"luxe",
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"luxuriant",
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"luxurious",
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"luxury",
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"opulent",
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"palace",
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"palatial",
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"plush",
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"silken",
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"sumptuous"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"costly",
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"dear",
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"expensive",
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"precious",
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"premium",
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"rich",
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"extravagant",
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"grandiose",
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"ostentatious",
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"pretentious",
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"showy",
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"august",
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"awesome",
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"awful",
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"baronial",
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"beautiful",
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"gorgeous",
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"grand",
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"heroic",
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"heroical",
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"imposing",
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"impressive",
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"kingly",
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"magnificent",
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"majestic",
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"monumental",
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"noble",
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"proud",
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"regal",
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"royal",
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"splendid",
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"stately",
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"comfortable",
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"cozy",
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"homelike",
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"homey",
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"homy",
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"snug"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"economical",
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"frugal",
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"meager",
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"meagre",
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"spare",
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"stingy",
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"thrifty"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"ascetic",
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"ascetical",
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"austere",
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"humble",
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"no-frills",
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"spartan"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"plunks (for)":{
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"to promote the interests or cause of":{
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"examples":[
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"I'm willing to plunk for any program that will reduce carbon emissions"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"advocates",
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"backs",
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"champions",
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"endorses",
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"indorses",
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"patronizes",
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"plumps (for)",
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"supports"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"adopts",
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"embraces",
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"espouses",
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"abets",
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"aids",
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"assists",
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"helps",
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"props (up)",
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"seconds",
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"sides (with)",
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"backstops",
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"bolsters",
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"boosts",
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"buttresses",
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"reinforces",
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"reenforces",
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"advances",
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"forwards",
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"furthers",
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"plugs",
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"preaches",
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"talks up",
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"bails out",
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"delivers",
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"rescues",
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"saves"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"baffles",
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"foils",
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|
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"frustrates",
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"interferes",
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"opposes",
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"sabotages",
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"thwarts",
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"deserts",
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"disappoints",
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"fails",
|
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"lets down"
|
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],
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|
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"antonyms":[]
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|
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},
|
|
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|
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"type":[
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"verb"
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|
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|
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]
|
|
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},
|
|
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|
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"plumb":{
|
|
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|
|
"having no exceptions or restrictions":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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|
|
"a horror movie that's plumb trash and further evidence of the deterioration of popular culture"
|
|
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|
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],
|
|
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|
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"synonyms":[
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|
|
"absolute",
|
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|
|
"all-out",
|
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|
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"arrant",
|
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|
|
"blank",
|
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|
|
"blooming",
|
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|
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"bodacious",
|
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|
|
"categorical",
|
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|
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"categoric",
|
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|
|
"clean",
|
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|
|
"complete",
|
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|
|
"consummate",
|
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|
|
"crashing",
|
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|
|
"damn",
|
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|
|
"damned",
|
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|
|
"dead",
|
|
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|
|
"deadly",
|
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|
|
"definite",
|
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|
|
"downright",
|
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|
|
"dreadful",
|
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|
|
"fair",
|
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|
|
"flat",
|
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|
|
"flat-out",
|
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|
|
"out-and-out",
|
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|
|
"outright",
|
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|
|
"perfect",
|
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|
|
"profound",
|
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|
|
"pure",
|
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|
|
"rank",
|
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|
|
"regular",
|
|
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|
|
"sheer",
|
|
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|
|
"simple",
|
|
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|
|
"stark",
|
|
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|
|
"stone",
|
|
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|
|
"straight-out",
|
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|
|
"thorough",
|
|
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|
|
"thoroughgoing",
|
|
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|
|
"total",
|
|
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|
|
"unadulterated",
|
|
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|
|
"unalloyed",
|
|
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|
|
"unconditional",
|
|
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|
|
"unmitigated",
|
|
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|
|
"unqualified",
|
|
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|
|
"utter",
|
|
|
|
|
"very"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"authentic",
|
|
|
|
|
"classic",
|
|
|
|
|
"genuine",
|
|
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|
|
"real",
|
|
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|
|
"veritable",
|
|
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|
|
"constant",
|
|
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|
|
"endless",
|
|
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|
|
"eternal",
|
|
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|
|
"perpetual",
|
|
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|
|
"undying",
|
|
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|
|
"unremitting",
|
|
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|
|
"extreme",
|
|
|
|
|
"unrestricted",
|
|
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|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
|
|
|
"habitual",
|
|
|
|
|
"hopeless",
|
|
|
|
|
"inveterate",
|
|
|
|
|
"extraordinary",
|
|
|
|
|
"frightful",
|
|
|
|
|
"horrible",
|
|
|
|
|
"huge",
|
|
|
|
|
"main",
|
|
|
|
|
"superlative",
|
|
|
|
|
"supreme",
|
|
|
|
|
"surpassing",
|
|
|
|
|
"terrible",
|
|
|
|
|
"terrific"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"doubtful",
|
|
|
|
|
"dubious",
|
|
|
|
|
"equivocal",
|
|
|
|
|
"qualified",
|
|
|
|
|
"questionable",
|
|
|
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
|
|
|
"uncertain"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"rising straight up":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the wall was not plumb , so everything else in the room was out of kilter"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"erect",
|
|
|
|
|
"perpendicular",
|
|
|
|
|
"raised",
|
|
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|
|
"stand-up",
|
|
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|
|
"standing",
|
|
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|
|
"upright",
|
|
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|
|
"upstanding",
|
|
|
|
|
"vertical"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"elevated",
|
|
|
|
|
"lifted",
|
|
|
|
|
"upended",
|
|
|
|
|
"upraised",
|
|
|
|
|
"semierect",
|
|
|
|
|
"freestanding",
|
|
|
|
|
"stand-alone"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"prostrate",
|
|
|
|
|
"supine",
|
|
|
|
|
"diagonal",
|
|
|
|
|
"hanging",
|
|
|
|
|
"sagging",
|
|
|
|
|
"slant",
|
|
|
|
|
"slanted",
|
|
|
|
|
"slanting",
|
|
|
|
|
"slanty"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"flat",
|
|
|
|
|
"recumbent"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"in a direct line or course":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"I can't believe he walked plumb into the tree, without even seeing it!"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dead",
|
|
|
|
|
"direct",
|
|
|
|
|
"directly",
|
|
|
|
|
"due",
|
|
|
|
|
"plump",
|
|
|
|
|
"right",
|
|
|
|
|
"straight",
|
|
|
|
|
"straightway"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"circuitously",
|
|
|
|
|
"deviously",
|
|
|
|
|
"veeringly"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"indirectly"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"to a full extent or degree":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"I'm plumb tuckered out"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"all",
|
|
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|
|
"all of",
|
|
|
|
|
"all over",
|
|
|
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
|
|
|
"clean",
|
|
|
|
|
"completely",
|
|
|
|
|
"dead",
|
|
|
|
|
"enough",
|
|
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|
|
"entire",
|
|
|
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
|
|
|
"even",
|
|
|
|
|
"exactly",
|
|
|
|
|
"fast",
|
|
|
|
|
"flat",
|
|
|
|
|
"full",
|
|
|
|
|
"fully",
|
|
|
|
|
"heartily",
|
|
|
|
|
"out",
|
|
|
|
|
"perfectly",
|
|
|
|
|
"quite",
|
|
|
|
|
"soundly",
|
|
|
|
|
"thoroughly",
|
|
|
|
|
"through and through",
|
|
|
|
|
"totally",
|
|
|
|
|
"utterly",
|
|
|
|
|
"well",
|
|
|
|
|
"wholly",
|
|
|
|
|
"wide"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"absolutely",
|
|
|
|
|
"categorically",
|
|
|
|
|
"cold",
|
|
|
|
|
"downright",
|
|
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|
|
"hands down",
|
|
|
|
|
"plain",
|
|
|
|
|
"stone",
|
|
|
|
|
"stone-cold",
|
|
|
|
|
"unqualifiedly",
|
|
|
|
|
"basically",
|
|
|
|
|
"by and large",
|
|
|
|
|
"chiefly",
|
|
|
|
|
"generally",
|
|
|
|
|
"largely",
|
|
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|
|
"mainly",
|
|
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|
|
"more or less",
|
|
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|
|
"mostly",
|
|
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|
|
"overall",
|
|
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|
|
"predominantly",
|
|
|
|
|
"predominately",
|
|
|
|
|
"primarily",
|
|
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|
|
"principally",
|
|
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|
|
"substantially",
|
|
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|
|
"abundantly",
|
|
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|
|
"copiously",
|
|
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|
|
"generously",
|
|
|
|
|
"greatly"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"barely",
|
|
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|
|
"hardly",
|
|
|
|
|
"just",
|
|
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|
|
"kind of",
|
|
|
|
|
"marginally",
|
|
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|
|
"minimally",
|
|
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|
|
"scarcely",
|
|
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|
|
"slightly",
|
|
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|
|
"superficially",
|
|
|
|
|
"approximately",
|
|
|
|
|
"roughly",
|
|
|
|
|
"somewhat"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"half",
|
|
|
|
|
"halfway",
|
|
|
|
|
"incompletely",
|
|
|
|
|
"part",
|
|
|
|
|
"partially",
|
|
|
|
|
"partly"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"without delay":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"we had no sooner resolved that crisis than we plumb rushed into another one"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bang",
|
|
|
|
|
"directly",
|
|
|
|
|
"forthwith",
|
|
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|
|
"headlong",
|
|
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|
|
"immediately",
|
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|
|
"incontinently",
|
|
|
|
|
"instantaneously",
|
|
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"instanter",
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"instantly",
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"now",
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"PDQ",
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"presently",
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"promptly",
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"pronto",
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"right",
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"right away",
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"right now",
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"right off",
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"straight off",
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"straightaway",
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"straightway"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"away",
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"freely",
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"anon",
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"momentarily",
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"shortly",
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"soon",
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"apace",
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"briskly",
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"fast",
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"fleetly",
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"full tilt",
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"posthaste",
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"quick",
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"quickly",
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"rapidly",
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"readily",
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"snappily",
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"speedily",
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"swift",
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"swiftly",
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"abruptly",
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"presto",
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"suddenly",
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"unexpectedly",
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"hastily",
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"impetuously",
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"impulsively",
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"rashly",
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"recklessly",
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"exactly",
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"opportunely",
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"punctually",
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"seasonably"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"slowly",
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"late",
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"tardily"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to measure the depth of (as a body of water) typically with a weighted line":{
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"examples":[
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"plumbed the bay to make sure it was deep enough for the ship"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"fathom",
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"sound"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gauge",
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"gage",
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"scale",
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"span",
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"remeasure",
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"replumb"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plumpness":{
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"the condition of having an excess of body fat":{
|
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"examples":[
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"a man of considerable plumpness sat down next to me"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"adiposity",
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"chubbiness",
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|
|
"corpulence",
|
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|
|
"corpulency",
|
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|
|
"embonpoint",
|
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|
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"fat",
|
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|
|
"fatness",
|
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|
|
"fattiness",
|
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|
|
"fleshiness",
|
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|
|
"grossness",
|
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|
|
"obesity",
|
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|
|
"portliness",
|
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|
|
"pudginess",
|
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|
|
"pursiness",
|
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|
|
"rotundity",
|
|
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|
|
"weight"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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|
"bulkiness",
|
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|
|
"heaviness",
|
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|
|
"huskiness",
|
|
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|
|
"stoutness",
|
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|
|
"brawniness",
|
|
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|
|
"burliness",
|
|
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|
|
"endomorphy"
|
|
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"fitness",
|
|
|
|
|
"trimness",
|
|
|
|
|
"gauntness",
|
|
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|
|
"scrawniness",
|
|
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|
|
"skinniness",
|
|
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|
|
"weediness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"leanness",
|
|
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|
|
"reediness",
|
|
|
|
|
"slenderness",
|
|
|
|
|
"slimness",
|
|
|
|
|
"svelteness",
|
|
|
|
|
"thinness"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"the free expression of one's true feelings and opinions":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the astonishing plumpness that is so often found in the speech of the very young or the very old"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bluntness",
|
|
|
|
|
"candidness",
|
|
|
|
|
"candor",
|
|
|
|
|
"directness",
|
|
|
|
|
"forthrightness",
|
|
|
|
|
"frankness",
|
|
|
|
|
"honesty",
|
|
|
|
|
"openheartedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"openness",
|
|
|
|
|
"outspokenness",
|
|
|
|
|
"plainness",
|
|
|
|
|
"plainspokenness",
|
|
|
|
|
"straightforwardness",
|
|
|
|
|
"unguardedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"unreserve",
|
|
|
|
|
"unreservedness"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"earnestness",
|
|
|
|
|
"sincerity",
|
|
|
|
|
"sobriety",
|
|
|
|
|
"artlessness",
|
|
|
|
|
"genuineness",
|
|
|
|
|
"na\u00efvet\u00e9",
|
|
|
|
|
"naivete",
|
|
|
|
|
"naivet\u00e9",
|
|
|
|
|
"simplicity",
|
|
|
|
|
"unsophistication",
|
|
|
|
|
"communicativeness",
|
|
|
|
|
"freedom",
|
|
|
|
|
"license",
|
|
|
|
|
"licence",
|
|
|
|
|
"uninhibitedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"unrestrainedness",
|
|
|
|
|
"unrestraint"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"circuitousness",
|
|
|
|
|
"evasiveness",
|
|
|
|
|
"secretiveness",
|
|
|
|
|
"inhibition",
|
|
|
|
|
"reserve",
|
|
|
|
|
"restraint",
|
|
|
|
|
"reticence",
|
|
|
|
|
"shyness",
|
|
|
|
|
"diplomacy",
|
|
|
|
|
"tact"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dissembling",
|
|
|
|
|
"dissimulation",
|
|
|
|
|
"indirection"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"pluralities":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in majorities , masses":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abundances",
|
|
|
|
|
"heaps",
|
|
|
|
|
"loads",
|
|
|
|
|
"lots",
|
|
|
|
|
"much",
|
|
|
|
|
"oodles",
|
|
|
|
|
"plenties",
|
|
|
|
|
"profusions",
|
|
|
|
|
"reams",
|
|
|
|
|
"scads",
|
|
|
|
|
"wealths",
|
|
|
|
|
"bulks",
|
|
|
|
|
"generalities",
|
|
|
|
|
"majorities",
|
|
|
|
|
"masses",
|
|
|
|
|
"preponderances",
|
|
|
|
|
"maxima",
|
|
|
|
|
"maximums",
|
|
|
|
|
"mosts"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"minorities",
|
|
|
|
|
"couples",
|
|
|
|
|
"fews",
|
|
|
|
|
"handfuls",
|
|
|
|
|
"handsful",
|
|
|
|
|
"smatterings",
|
|
|
|
|
"sprinklings",
|
|
|
|
|
"leasts",
|
|
|
|
|
"minima",
|
|
|
|
|
"minimums"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plusses":{
|
|
|
|
|
"something added (as by growth)":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a recalculation of the year's income that resulted in a plus in the company's profits"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accretions",
|
|
|
|
|
"accruals",
|
|
|
|
|
"addenda",
|
|
|
|
|
"addendums",
|
|
|
|
|
"additions",
|
|
|
|
|
"augmentations",
|
|
|
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
|
|
|
"expansions",
|
|
|
|
|
"gains",
|
|
|
|
|
"increases",
|
|
|
|
|
"increments",
|
|
|
|
|
"more",
|
|
|
|
|
"proliferations",
|
|
|
|
|
"raises",
|
|
|
|
|
"rises",
|
|
|
|
|
"step-ups",
|
|
|
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
|
|
|
"upticks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
|
|
|
"assemblages",
|
|
|
|
|
"collections",
|
|
|
|
|
"gatherings",
|
|
|
|
|
"complements",
|
|
|
|
|
"accessions",
|
|
|
|
|
"appendixes",
|
|
|
|
|
"appendices",
|
|
|
|
|
"continuations",
|
|
|
|
|
"extensions",
|
|
|
|
|
"uptrends",
|
|
|
|
|
"upturns",
|
|
|
|
|
"jumps",
|
|
|
|
|
"run-ups",
|
|
|
|
|
"spikes"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deductions",
|
|
|
|
|
"subtractions"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abatements",
|
|
|
|
|
"declines",
|
|
|
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
|
|
|
"decrements",
|
|
|
|
|
"depletions",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminishments",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminutions",
|
|
|
|
|
"drop-offs",
|
|
|
|
|
"falloffs",
|
|
|
|
|
"falls",
|
|
|
|
|
"losses",
|
|
|
|
|
"reductions",
|
|
|
|
|
"shrinkages",
|
|
|
|
|
"step-downs"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"the state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the supply of cranberries is greatly in plus of the demand for them in the market"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bellyfuls",
|
|
|
|
|
"excesses",
|
|
|
|
|
"fat",
|
|
|
|
|
"overabundances",
|
|
|
|
|
"overages",
|
|
|
|
|
"overflows",
|
|
|
|
|
"overkills",
|
|
|
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
|
|
|
"overpluses",
|
|
|
|
|
"oversupplies",
|
|
|
|
|
"plethoras",
|
|
|
|
|
"redundancies",
|
|
|
|
|
"superabundances",
|
|
|
|
|
"superfluities",
|
|
|
|
|
"surfeits",
|
|
|
|
|
"surplusages",
|
|
|
|
|
"surpluses"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abundances",
|
|
|
|
|
"bounties",
|
|
|
|
|
"plenties",
|
|
|
|
|
"plentitudes",
|
|
|
|
|
"profusions",
|
|
|
|
|
"sufficiencies",
|
|
|
|
|
"overproductions",
|
|
|
|
|
"overstocks"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"dearths",
|
|
|
|
|
"lacks",
|
|
|
|
|
"scarcities",
|
|
|
|
|
"wants"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"deficiencies",
|
|
|
|
|
"deficits",
|
|
|
|
|
"insufficiencies",
|
|
|
|
|
"undersupplies"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plummets":{
|
|
|
|
|
"to go to a lower level especially abruptly":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"a week in which stock prices plummeted"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"crashes",
|
|
|
|
|
"craters",
|
|
|
|
|
"declines",
|
|
|
|
|
"descends",
|
|
|
|
|
"dips",
|
|
|
|
|
"dives",
|
|
|
|
|
"drops",
|
|
|
|
|
"falls",
|
|
|
|
|
"lowers",
|
|
|
|
|
"nose-dives",
|
|
|
|
|
"plunges",
|
|
|
|
|
"sinks",
|
|
|
|
|
"skids",
|
|
|
|
|
"tumbles"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"abates",
|
|
|
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
|
|
|
"de-escalates",
|
|
|
|
|
"dies (down)",
|
|
|
|
|
"diminishes",
|
|
|
|
|
"droops",
|
|
|
|
|
"dwindles",
|
|
|
|
|
"ebbs",
|
|
|
|
|
"lessens",
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"lets up",
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"moderates",
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"subsides",
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"tapers off",
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"wanes",
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"recedes",
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"retreats"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accumulates",
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"balloons",
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"builds",
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"burgeons",
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"bourgeons",
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"enlarges",
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"escalates",
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"expands",
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"grows",
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"increases",
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"intensifies",
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"mushrooms",
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"picks up",
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"snowballs",
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"swells",
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"waxes"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"arises",
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"ascends",
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"lifts",
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"mounts",
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"rises",
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"soars",
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"spikes",
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"ups"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"plushness":{
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"as in opulence , sumptuousness":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"augustness",
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"brilliance",
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"gloriousness",
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"glory",
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"grandeur",
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"grandness",
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"lavishness",
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"luxuriance",
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"luxuriousness",
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"luxury",
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"magnificence",
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"nobility",
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"nobleness",
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"opulence",
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"ornateness",
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"plushiness",
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"resplendence",
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"resplendency",
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"richness",
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"splendor",
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"sumptuousness",
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"class",
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"classiness",
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"courtliness",
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"elegance",
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"elegancy",
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"fineness",
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"grace",
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"gracefulness",
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"handsomeness",
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"majesty",
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"refinement",
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"stateliness",
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"artfulness",
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"chic",
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"polish",
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"sophistication",
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"taste",
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"tastefulness",
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"choiceness",
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"classicism",
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"dignity",
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"exquisiteness",
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"restraint",
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"simplicity",
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"affectedness",
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"grandiosity",
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"ostentation",
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"ostentatiousness",
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"pretentiousness",
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"showiness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
|
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|
|
"gracelessness",
|
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|
"inelegance",
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"coarseness",
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"crudeness",
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|
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"flamboyance",
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|
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"flashiness",
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"garishness",
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"gaudiness",
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"glitz",
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|
|
"grotesqueness",
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"grotesquerie",
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"grotesquery",
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"kitsch",
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|
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"tastelessness",
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"tawdriness",
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|
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"vulgarity"
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|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
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|
|
},
|
|
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|
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"type":[
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|
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"noun"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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|
|
"plunges (in)":{
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|
|
"as in falls (to) , pitches in":{
|
|
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|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
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|
|
"falls (to)",
|
|
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|
|
"pitches in",
|
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|
|
"settles (down)",
|
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|
|
"buckles (down to)",
|
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|
|
"concentrates (on)",
|
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|
|
"focuses (on)",
|
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|
|
"focusses (on)",
|
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|
|
"knuckles down (to)",
|
|
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|
|
"zeroes (in on)",
|
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|
|
"pursues",
|
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|
|
"takes up",
|
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|
|
"undertakes",
|
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|
|
"addresses",
|
|
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|
|
"approaches",
|
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|
|
"faces",
|
|
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|
|
"attacks",
|
|
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|
|
"dives (into)",
|
|
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|
|
"tackles",
|
|
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|
|
"wades (in or into)"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"avoids",
|
|
|
|
|
"evades",
|
|
|
|
|
"shuns",
|
|
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|
|
"dallies",
|
|
|
|
|
"dawdles",
|
|
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|
|
"dillydallies",
|
|
|
|
|
"fiddles (around)",
|
|
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|
|
"fools",
|
|
|
|
|
"idles",
|
|
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|
|
"lags",
|
|
|
|
|
"messes",
|
|
|
|
|
"monkeys (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"plays",
|
|
|
|
|
"pokes",
|
|
|
|
|
"potters (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"putters (around)",
|
|
|
|
|
"trifles"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plushly":{
|
|
|
|
|
"in a luxurious manner":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the plushly furnished cabin alone is worth the price we've paid for this Caribbean cruise"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"expensively",
|
|
|
|
|
"extravagantly",
|
|
|
|
|
"fatly",
|
|
|
|
|
"grandly",
|
|
|
|
|
"high",
|
|
|
|
|
"large",
|
|
|
|
|
"lavishly",
|
|
|
|
|
"luxuriously",
|
|
|
|
|
"opulently",
|
|
|
|
|
"palatially",
|
|
|
|
|
"richly",
|
|
|
|
|
"sumptuously"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"imposingly",
|
|
|
|
|
"impressively",
|
|
|
|
|
"magnificently",
|
|
|
|
|
"splendidly",
|
|
|
|
|
"grandiosely",
|
|
|
|
|
"ostentatiously",
|
|
|
|
|
"pompously",
|
|
|
|
|
"pretentiously",
|
|
|
|
|
"affluently",
|
|
|
|
|
"comfortably",
|
|
|
|
|
"fine",
|
|
|
|
|
"wealthily",
|
|
|
|
|
"immoderately",
|
|
|
|
|
"indulgently",
|
|
|
|
|
"intemperately",
|
|
|
|
|
"prodigally",
|
|
|
|
|
"wantonly",
|
|
|
|
|
"wastefully"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"unpretentiously",
|
|
|
|
|
"cheaply",
|
|
|
|
|
"economically",
|
|
|
|
|
"frugally",
|
|
|
|
|
"inexpensively",
|
|
|
|
|
"meagerly",
|
|
|
|
|
"poorly",
|
|
|
|
|
"skimpily",
|
|
|
|
|
"sparely",
|
|
|
|
|
"sparingly",
|
|
|
|
|
"thriftily",
|
|
|
|
|
"conservatively",
|
|
|
|
|
"moderately",
|
|
|
|
|
"prudently",
|
|
|
|
|
"reasonably",
|
|
|
|
|
"restrainedly",
|
|
|
|
|
"sensibly",
|
|
|
|
|
"temperately"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"austerely",
|
|
|
|
|
"humbly",
|
|
|
|
|
"modestly",
|
|
|
|
|
"plainly",
|
|
|
|
|
"simply"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plutocrats":{
|
|
|
|
|
"a wealthy person":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the 19th-century plutocrats who built their enormous summer \"cottages\" in Newport"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"capitalists",
|
|
|
|
|
"Croesuses",
|
|
|
|
|
"deep pockets",
|
|
|
|
|
"fat cats",
|
|
|
|
|
"haves",
|
|
|
|
|
"money",
|
|
|
|
|
"moneybags",
|
|
|
|
|
"silk stockings"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"moneymakers",
|
|
|
|
|
"money-spinners",
|
|
|
|
|
"magnates",
|
|
|
|
|
"nabobs",
|
|
|
|
|
"tycoons",
|
|
|
|
|
"billionaires",
|
|
|
|
|
"gazillionaires",
|
|
|
|
|
"millionaires",
|
|
|
|
|
"multibillionaires",
|
|
|
|
|
"multimillionaires",
|
|
|
|
|
"multi-millionaires",
|
|
|
|
|
"multimillionairesses",
|
|
|
|
|
"multi-millionairesses",
|
|
|
|
|
"zillionaires",
|
|
|
|
|
"heiresses",
|
|
|
|
|
"heirs",
|
|
|
|
|
"jet-setters",
|
|
|
|
|
"jeunesse dor\u00e9e"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"bankrupts",
|
|
|
|
|
"beggars"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"have-nots",
|
|
|
|
|
"paupers"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"noun"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plus or minus":{
|
|
|
|
|
"close to but not exactly":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"I have plus or minus five dollars in change"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"about",
|
|
|
|
|
"approximately",
|
|
|
|
|
"around",
|
|
|
|
|
"like",
|
|
|
|
|
"more or less",
|
|
|
|
|
"much",
|
|
|
|
|
"near",
|
|
|
|
|
"roughly",
|
|
|
|
|
"say",
|
|
|
|
|
"some"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"generally",
|
|
|
|
|
"kind of",
|
|
|
|
|
"loosely",
|
|
|
|
|
"nearly",
|
|
|
|
|
"nominally",
|
|
|
|
|
"practically",
|
|
|
|
|
"virtually",
|
|
|
|
|
"well-nigh"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"due",
|
|
|
|
|
"even",
|
|
|
|
|
"just",
|
|
|
|
|
"sharp",
|
|
|
|
|
"smack-dab",
|
|
|
|
|
"squarely"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"exactly",
|
|
|
|
|
"precisely"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
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|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plunks down":{
|
|
|
|
|
"as in plops":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
|
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"plops",
|
|
|
|
|
"knocks down",
|
|
|
|
|
"knocks over",
|
|
|
|
|
"strikes down",
|
|
|
|
|
"topples",
|
|
|
|
|
"bobbles",
|
|
|
|
|
"bungles",
|
|
|
|
|
"foozles",
|
|
|
|
|
"fumbles",
|
|
|
|
|
"flattens",
|
|
|
|
|
"floors",
|
|
|
|
|
"levels",
|
|
|
|
|
"immerses",
|
|
|
|
|
"sinks",
|
|
|
|
|
"submerges",
|
|
|
|
|
"depresses",
|
|
|
|
|
"drops",
|
|
|
|
|
"lowers",
|
|
|
|
|
"throws",
|
|
|
|
|
"throws down"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"lifts",
|
|
|
|
|
"picks up",
|
|
|
|
|
"raises"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"type":[
|
|
|
|
|
"verb"
|
|
|
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
|
},
|
|
|
|
|
"plunders":{
|
|
|
|
|
"valuables stolen or taken by force":{
|
|
|
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
|
|
|
"the thieves were promptly arrested when they tried to sell their plunder"
|
|
|
|
|
],
|
|
|
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
|
|
|
"booties",
|
|
|
|
|
"loots",
|
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"pillages",
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"spoils",
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"swags"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"prizes",
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"catches",
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"hauls",
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"takes",
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"treasures",
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"pilferages",
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"windfalls"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to search through with the intent of committing robbery":{
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"examples":[
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"the escaped convict plundered the house in search of valuables"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"despoils",
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"loots",
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"marauds",
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"pillages",
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"ransacks",
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"sacks"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"breaks in",
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"burglarizes",
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"rips off",
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"steals (from)",
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"combs",
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"hunts",
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"rakes",
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"rifles",
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"rummages",
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"harries",
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"raids",
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"ravishes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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}
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}
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