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"stews", "agitates", "convulses", "roils", "shakes" ], "synonyms":[ "boils", "burns", "foams", "fumes", "rages", "rankles", "seethes", "steams", "storms" ] }, "to make a sound like that of stretching out the speech sound \\s\\":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "from my bed I could hear the bacon sizzling in the frying pan" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "swooshes", "wheezes", "whistles", "whooshes", "zips", "bubbles", "effervesces", "buzzes", "drones", "hums" ], "synonyms":[ "fizzes", "fizzles", "hisses", "swishes", "whishes", "whizzes" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "sizing up":{ "as in finding (for or against) , trying":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "adjudging", "adjudicating", "arbitrating", "deciding", "determining", "judging", "refereeing", "ruling (on)", "settling", "umpiring", "considering", "deeming", "deliberating", "hearing", "pondering", "weighing", "redetermining", "rejudging", "prosecuting", "trying", "mediating", "moderating", "negotiating", 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"adverb" ] }, "sizes up":{ "as in finds (for or against) , tries":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "adjudges", "adjudicates", "arbitrates", "decides", "determines", "judges", "referees", "rules (on)", "settles", "umpires", "considers", "deems", "deliberates", "hears", "ponders", "weighs", "redetermines", "rejudges", "prosecutes", "tries", "mediates", "moderates", "negotiates", "concludes", "resolves", "finds (for or against)" ], "near antonyms":[ "equivocates", "hedges", "pussyfoots", "skirts" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "sizable":{ "of a size greater than average of its kind":{ "examples":[ "a sizable sum of money" ], "synonyms":[ "big", "biggish", "boxcar", "bulky", "considerable", "goodly", "grand", "great", "handsome", "hefty", "hulking", "husky", "large", "largish", "outsize", "outsized", "oversize", "oversized", "substantial", "tidy", "voluminous" ], "near synonyms":[ "astronomical", "astronomic", "Brobdingnagian", "bumper", "Bunyanesque", 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"pygmy", "teensy", "teensy-weensy", "teeny", "teeny-weeny", "tiny", "wee", "petite", "slender", "slight", "slim", "thin" ], "antonyms":[ "bantam", "dinky", "dwarf", "dwarfish", "little", "puny", "shrimpy", "small", "smallish", "undersized", "undersize" ] }, "sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention":{ "examples":[ "a sizable increase in attendance since the team began its winning streak", "a sizable raise" ], "synonyms":[ "biggish", "considerable", "good", "goodly", "handsome", "healthy", "largish", "major", "respectable", "significant", "substantial", "substantive", "tidy" ], "near synonyms":[ "big", "bulky", "hefty", "hulking", "outsize", "outsized", "oversize", "oversized", "voluminous", "astronomical", "astronomic", "bumper", "colossal", "elephantine", "enormous", "gigantic", "great", "herculean", "huge", "immense", "jumbo", "king-size", "king-sized", "mammoth", "massive", "monstrous", "monumental", "prodigious", "titanic", "tremendous", "whopping" ], "near 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