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"cutoff", "shortcut", "lane", "pass", "passage", "road", "roadway", "route", "row", "run", "runway", "street", "thoroughfare" ], "synonyms":[ "footpath", "path", "pathway", "track", "trail" ] }, "a tiny often physical indication of something lost or vanished":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a ship that appears to have vanished without a trace on the high seas" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "memento", "remembrance", "reminder", "artifact", "afterimage", "aftertaste", "balance", "corpse", "hangover", "leftover", "oddment", "remainder", "remnant", "scrap", "dreg(s)", "leavings", "remain(s)", "residual", "residue", "rest" ], "synonyms":[ "echo", "ghost", "relic", "shadow", "vestige" ] }, "a very small amount":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "doctors detected only a trace of bacteria in the blood sample but put the patient on antibiotics just in case" ], "near antonyms":[ "abundance", "barrel", "boatload", "bucket", "bundle", "bushel", "deal", "fistful", "gobs", "heaps", "lashings", 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"hint", "lick", "little", "mite", "nip", "ounce", "particle", "peanuts", "ray", "scintilla", "scruple", "shade", "shadow", "shred", "skosh", "smack", "smell", "smidgen", "smidgeon", "smidgin", "smidge", "snap", "soup\u00e7on", "spark", "spatter", "speck", "splash", "spot", "sprinkling", "strain", "streak", "suspicion", "tad", "touch" ] }, "an almost imperceptible sign of something":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "there didn't seem to be so much as a trace of the truth to anything he said" ], "near antonyms":[ "permeation", "pervasion", "saturation" ], "related":[ "inkling", "intimation", "scent", "wind", "evidence", "indication", "mark", "sign" ], "synonyms":[ "breath", "flicker", "glimmer", "hint", "suggestion", "tang", "touch", "whiff" ] }, "the mark or impression made by a foot":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "followed the traces of the deer into the deep woods" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "hoofprint", "pug", "spoor", "track", "tread" ], "synonyms":[ "footmark", "footprint", "footstep", "step", "vestige" ] }, "to draw or make apparent the outline of":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "trace your hand onto this piece of paper" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "line", "bound", "fringe", "margin", "skirt", "edge", "hem", "rim", "trim", "frame", "circle", "compass", "encircle", "girdle", "girth", "loop", "ring", "round", "surround", "chart", "diagram", "draw", "map (out)" ], "synonyms":[ "define", "delineate", "outline", "silhouette", "sketch" ] }, "to go after or on the track of":{ "antonyms":[ "guide", "lead", "pilot" ], "examples":[ "police traced the burglar back to his apartment, where they discovered a ton of stolen loot" ], "near antonyms":[ "head" ], "related":[ "accompany", "chaperone", "chaperon", "escort", "hunt", "search (for)", "seek", "eye", "observe", "watch" ], "synonyms":[ "bird-dog", "chase", "course", "dog", "follow", "hound", "pursue", "run", "shadow", "tag", "tail", "track", "trail" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "tract":{ "a broad 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"development", "real estate" ], "synonyms":[ "lot", "parcel", "plat", "plot", "property" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "tract house":{ "as in ranch , ranch house":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "tractable":{ "readily giving in to the command or authority of another":{ "antonyms":[ "balky", "contrary", "contumacious", "defiant", "disobedient", "froward", "incompliant", "insubordinate", "intractable", "noncompliant", "obstreperous", "rebel", "rebellious", "recalcitrant", "refractory", "restive", "unamenable", "ungovernable", "unruly", "untoward", "wayward", "willful", "wilful" ], "examples":[ "put the dog in obedience classes, with the hopes of making her a little more tractable" ], "near antonyms":[ "insurgent", "mutinous", "dogged", "hardheaded", "headstrong", "mulish", "obdurate", "obstinate", "peevish", "pigheaded", "self-willed", "stubborn", "unyielding", "uncontrollable", "unmanageable", "wild", "balky", "defiant", "perverse", "resistant", "bad", "disorderly", "errant", "misbehaving", "mischievous", "naughty", "ill-bred", "undisciplined", "dissident", "nonconformist", "disrespectful", "ill-mannered", "impolite", "impudent", "insolent", "rude" ], "related":[ "acquiescent", "agreeable", "amiable", "duteous", "dutiful", "obliging", "placable", "soft", "surrendering", "yielding", "fawning", "kowtowing", "obeisant", "obsequious", "servile", "slavish", "subordinate", "subservient", "decorous", "disciplined", "mannerly", "orderly", "constrained", "curbed", "inhibited", "repressed", "restrained", "controllable", "disciplinable", "governable", "handleable", "manageable", "tame", "teachable", "trainable", "gentle", "meek", "mild" ], "synonyms":[ "amenable", "biddable", "compliant", "conformable", "docile", "law-abiding", "obedient", "submissive" ] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "tracts":{ "a broad geographical area":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a vast and fertile tract of farmland" ], "near 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"plats", "plots", "properties" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "traded":{ "to carry on the business of buying and selling goods or other property":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the U.S. agreed to trade with China" ], "near antonyms":[ "blackballed", "blacked", "boycotted" ], "related":[ "bargained", "bartered", "horse-traded", "negotiated", "transacted", "auctioned", "exchanged", "merchandised", "merchandized", "rebought", "resold", "swapped", "bought", "picked up", "purchased", "took", "distributed", "fair-traded", "marketed", "peddled", "retailed", "sold", "supplied", "vended", "wholesaled", "black-marketed", "bootlegged", "fenced", "smuggled", "cornered", "engrossed", "monopolized", "undersold", "day-traded", "invested", "speculated" ], "synonyms":[ "dealt", "trafficked" ] }, "to give up (something) and take something else in return":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "I'll trade my chocolate chip cookie for your bag of chips" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "interchanged", "displaced", "replaced", "superseded", "ceded", "handed over", "surrendered", "yielded", "reciprocated" ], "synonyms":[ "changed", "commuted", "exchanged", "shifted", "substituted", "swapped", "switched" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "traditional":{ "based on customs usually handed down from a previous generation":{ "antonyms":[ "nontraditional", "unconventional", "uncustomary", "untraditional" ], "examples":[ "a traditional Passover meal at his grandparents' house" ], "near antonyms":[ "contemporary", "current", "modern", "modernized", "new", "new age", "present-day", "updated", "up-to-date", "futuristic", "high-tech", "hi-tech", "hot", "latest", "mod", "modernistic", "newfangled", "new-fashioned", "red-hot", "space-age", "state-of-the-art", "supermodern", "ultramodern", "nonconformist", "nonorthodox", "original", "progressive", "revolutionary", "unorthodox", "unprecedented", "unusual" ], "related":[ "authentic", "established", "fixed", "historical", "common", "habitual", "orthodox", "usual", "ancestral", "historic", "old-time", "old-world", "aged", "age-old", "ancient", "antediluvian", "hoary", "old", "venerable", "ageless", "dateless", "immemorial", "timeless" ], "synonyms":[ "classical", "conventional", "customary", "prescriptive" ] }, "tending to favor established ideas, conditions, or institutions":{ "antonyms":[ "broad-minded", "large-minded", "liberal", "nonconservative", "nonconventional", "nonorthodox", "nontraditional", "open-minded", "progressive", "unconventional", "unorthodox" ], "examples":[ "a family that is very traditional when it comes to institutions like marriage" ], "near antonyms":[ "anticonventional", "antiestablishment", "antitraditional", "extremist", "radical", "revolutionary", "nonconformist", "advanced", "contemporary", "modern", "lefty", "radical", "ultraleft", "ultraleftist", "ultraprogressive", "ultraradical" ], "related":[ "conventional", "square", "devoted", "faithful", "loyal", "staunch", "stanch", "steadfast", "steady", "true", "true-blue", "blimpish", "neoconservative", "Tory", "ultraright", "ultrarightist", "dowdy", "fogyish", "fogeyish", "fuddy-duddy", "ossified", "set", "stodgy", "right", "right-wing", "antiliberal", "antimodern", "antiprogressive", "antireform", "antirevolutionary" ], "synonyms":[ "archconservative", "brassbound", "button-down", "buttoned-down", "conservative", "die-hard", "hidebound", "mossbacked", "old-fashioned", "old-line", "old-school", "orthodox", "paleoconservative", "reactionary", "standpat", "traditionalistic", "ultraconservative", "unprogressive" ] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "traduced":{ "to fail to keep":{ "antonyms":[ "complied (with)", "conformed (to)", "followed", "minded", "obeyed", "observed" ], "examples":[ "a law that traduces one of our most cherished rights: the right to privacy" ], "near antonyms":[ "deferred (to)", "served", "submitted (to)", "surrendered (to)", "yielded (to)", "attended", "heard", "heeded", "listened (to)", "marked", "noted", "noticed", "regarded", "watched" ], "related":[ "disobeyed", "rebelled", "blew off", "brushed (off)", "disregarded", "flouted", "ignored", "neglected", "overlooked", "overpassed", "passed over", "slighted", "tuned out", "winked (at)", "dismissed", "pooh-poohed", "poohed", "scorned", "shrugged off", "defied", "resisted", "withstood" ], "synonyms":[ "breached", "broke", "contravened", "fractured", "infringed (on or upon)", "offended", "transgressed", "violated" ] }, "to make untrue and harmful statements about":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "my opponent in this campaign may villainously traduce me, but I will not stoop to his level" ], "near antonyms":[ "exalted", "glorified", "honored", "acclaimed", "applauded", "commended", "praised", "esteemed", "respected", "admired", "regarded", "adored", "revered", "venerated", "worshipped", "worshiped" ], "related":[ "belittled", "denigrated", "detracted", "disparaged", "discredited", "disgraced", "dishonored", "shamed", "abased", "debased", "degraded", "humbled", "humiliated", "disdained", "scorned" ], "synonyms":[ "aspersed", "blackened", "calumniated", "defamed", "libeled", "libelled", "maligned", "slandered", "smeared", "vilified" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "traducing":{ "as in vilifying , maligning":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "the making of false statements that damage another's reputation":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "this endless traducing of candidates has got to stop, or the public will lose all faith in the electoral process" ], "near antonyms":[ "acclaim", "accolade", "applause", "commendation", "praise", "esteem", "honor", "respect", "adulation", "flattery", "adoration", "reverence", "veneration", "worship" ], "related":[ "aspersion", "innuendo", "muck", "mud", "smear", "backbiting", "detraction", "abuse", "invective", "vituperation", "attack", "censure", "criticism", "denunciation", "hatchet job", "contempt", "disdain", "scorn", "belittlement", "denigration", "disparagement", "cattiness", "despite", "hatefulness", "malevolence", "malice", "maliciousness", "malignancy", "malignity", "meanness", "nastiness", "spite", "spitefulness", "spleen", "venom", "viciousness" ], "synonyms":[ "aspersing", "blackening", "calumniation", "calumny", "character assassination", "defamation", "defaming", "libel", "libeling", "libelling", "maligning", "slander", "smearing", "vilification", "vilifying" ] }, "to fail to keep":{ "antonyms":[ "complying (with)", "conforming (to)", "following", "minding", "obeying", "observing" ], "examples":[ "a law that traduces one of our most cherished rights: the right to privacy" ], "near antonyms":[ "deferring (to)", "serving", "submitting (to)", "surrendering (to)", "yielding (to)", "attending", "hearing", "heeding", "listening (to)", "marking", "noticing", "noting", "regarding", "watching" ], "related":[ "disobeying", "rebelling", "blowing off", "brushing (off)", "disregarding", "flouting", "ignoring", "neglecting", "overlooking", "overpassing", "passing over", "slighting", "tuning out", "winking (at)", "dismissing", "pooh-poohing", "poohing", "scorning", "shrugging off", "defying", "resisting", "withstanding" ], "synonyms":[ "breaching", "breaking", "contravening", "fracturing", "infringing (on or upon)", "offending", "transgressing", "violating" ] }, "to make untrue and harmful statements about":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "my opponent in this campaign may villainously traduce me, but I will not stoop to his level" ], "near antonyms":[ "exalting", "glorifying", "honoring", "acclaiming", "applauding", "commending", "praising", "esteeming", "respecting", "admiring", "regarding", "adoring", "revering", "venerating", "worshipping", "worshiping" ], "related":[ "belittling", "denigrating", "detracting", "disparaging", "discrediting", "disgracing", "dishonoring", "shaming", "abasing", "debasing", "degrading", "humbling", "humiliating", "disdaining", "scorning" ], "synonyms":[ "aspersing", "blackening", "calumniating", "defaming", "libeling", "libelling", "maligning", "slandering", "smearing", "vilifying" ] }, "type":[ "adjective", "noun", "verb" ] }, "traffic":{ "the buying and selling of goods especially on a large scale and between different places":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "they contributed money to an environmental group that works to end the traffic of endangered animals" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "free trade", "black market", "gray market", "dealings", "horse-trading", "e-tail", "merchandising", "retailing", "wholesaling", "bartering" ], "synonyms":[ "business", "commerce", "marketplace", "trade" ] }, "to carry on the business of buying and selling goods or other property":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "arrested him for trafficking in drugs" ], "near antonyms":[ "black", "blackball", "boycott" ], "related":[ "bargain", "barter", "horse-trade", "negotiate", "transact", "auction", "exchange", "merchandise", "merchandize", "rebuy", "resell", "swap", "buy", "pick up", "purchase", "take", "distribute", "fair-trade", "market", "peddle", "retail", "sell", "supply", "vend", "wholesale", "black-market", "bootleg", "fence", "smuggle", "corner", "engross", "monopolize", "undersell", "day-trade", "invest", "speculate" ], "synonyms":[ "deal", "trade" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "tragic":{ "of a kind to cause great distress":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "in a tragic turn of events the area's sole remaining steel mill suddenly closed" ], "near antonyms":[ "gratifying", "pleasing", "rewarding", "satisfying", "comforting", "encouraging", "heartening", "cheering", "heartwarming", "inspiring", "fortunate", "happy", "lucky" ], "related":[ "troublesome", "vexatious", "affecting", "doleful", "moving", "piteous", "poignant", "ruthful", "touching", "awful", "dire", "dreadful", "fearful", "severe", "terrible", "alarming", "disturbing", "perturbing", "traumatic", "unsettling", "crushing", "excruciating", "harrowing", "horrible", "horrifying", "intolerable", "overwhelming", "shocking", "sickening", "unbearable", "miserable", "pitiful", "sad", "wretched", "calamitous", "disastrous", "painful", "raging", "sharp" ], "synonyms":[ "deplorable", "distressful", "distressing", "grievous", "heartbreaking", "heartrending", "lamentable", "regrettable", "unfortunate", "unlucky", "woeful" ] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "trailblazer":{ "a person or group that originates new concepts, styles, and techniques":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "The Beatles are recognized as some of the greatest trailblazers of rock music." ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "a person who settles in a new region":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "The Mayflower brought with it a group of European trailblazers , determined to make a home of that land dubbed \"New England.\"" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "train":{ "a body of employees or servants who accompany and wait on a person":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a movie star who never goes anywhere without a train of personal assistants to cater to his every whim and need" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "crew", "personnel", "staff", "court", "assistant", "attendant", "helper", "retainer" ], "synonyms":[ "cortege", "cort\u00e8ge", "entourage", "following", "posse", "retinue", "suite", "tail" ] }, "a group of vehicles traveling together or under one management":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a train of supply trucks making its way to the army encampment" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "argosy", "convoy", "flotilla", "navy", "column", "cortege", "cort\u00e8ge", "parade", "procession" ], "synonyms":[ "armada", "caravan", "cavalcade", "fleet", "line", "motorcade" ] }, "a series of persons or things arranged one behind another":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "already a long train of ticket buyers waiting outside the stadium" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "echelon", "rank", "row", "tier", "chain", "progression", "sequence", "succession", "array" ], "synonyms":[ "column", "cue", "file", "line", "queue", "range", "string" ] }, "a series of things linked together":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "you've broken my train of thought\u2014now what were we talking about?" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "chain reaction", "belt", "circle", "cycle", "vicious circle", "vicious cycle", "continuum", "gamut", "gauntlet", "gantlet", "scale", "spectrum", "flow", "river", "stream", "file", "line", "queue", "range", "row", "succession" ], "synonyms":[ "catena", "catenation", "chain", "concatenation", "consecution", "nexus", "progression", "sequence", "string" ] }, "to bring to a proper or desired state of fitness":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "has been training track-and-field athletes at the school for years" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "fit", "habilitate", "prepare", "ready", "acclimate", "acclimatize", "accommodate", "adapt", "adjust", "break in", "orient", "orientate", "shape", "accustom", "familiarize", "habituate", "naturalize", "fortify", "harden", "inure", "shape up", "steel", "strengthen", "toughen" ], "synonyms":[ "condition", "season" ] }, "to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "will train the students in good study habits" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "coach", "mentor", "drill", "fit", "ground", "habilitate", "prepare", "prime", "qualify", "direct", "guide", "lead", "rear", "catechize", "lecture", "moralize", "preach", "implant", "inculcate", "instill", "instil", "homeschool", "edify", "enlighten", "brief", "familiarize", "impart (to)", "inform", "verse", "initiate", "introduce", "show", "reeducate", "reschool", "reteach", "retrain" ], "synonyms":[ "educate", "indoctrinate", "instruct", "lesson", "school", "teach", "tutor" ] }, "to fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "train all your thoughts on imagining how you'd score the winning goal in the game" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "aim", "direct", "home (in on)", "hone in (on)", "level", "nail", "point", "set", "zero (in on)", "attend", "heed", "mind", "fixate (on)", "obsess (over)", "refocus" ], "synonyms":[ "center", "concentrate", "fasten", "focus", "rivet" ] }, "to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "he's so experienced that they usually use him to train new recruits" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "accustom", "adapt", "adjust", "condition", "groom", "habituate", "shape", "tailor", "authorize", "entitle", "empower", "enable", "educate", "indoctrinate", "instruct", "school", "teach", "tutor" ], "synonyms":[ "equip", "fit", "prepare", "qualify", "ready", "season" ] }, "to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "trained his eyes on the distant bull's-eye" ], "near antonyms":[ "avert", "curve", "deflect", "detour", "divert", "rechannel", "shunt", "sidetrack" ], "related":[ "sight", "bear", "face", "concentrate", "focus", "incline", "orient", "steer" ], "synonyms":[ "aim", "bend", "cast", "direct", "head", "hold", "level", "pinpoint", "set" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "train (with)":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trainability":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trainer":{ "a person who trains performers or athletes":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "hired a personal trainer to help her get in shape" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "handler", "manager", "instructor", "teacher", "tutor", "driller", "drillmaster", "adviser", "advisor", "cicerone", "counselor", "counsellor", "guide", "mentor" ], "synonyms":[ "coach" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trainload":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trait":{ "something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "honesty is one of her defining traits" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "badge", "indication", "sign", "emblem", "symbol", "token", "charm", "grace", "excellence", "merit", "virtue", "eccentricity", "idiosyncrasy", "oddity", "quirk", "individuality", "singularity", "uniqueness" ], "synonyms":[ "affection", "attribute", "attribution", "character", "characteristic", "criterion", "diagnostic", "differentia", "feature", "fingerprint", "hallmark", "mark", "marker", "note", "particularity", "peculiarity", "point", "property", "quality", "specific", "stamp", "touch" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "traitor":{ "one who betrays a trust or an allegiance":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "accused by her family of being a traitor when she sold their traditionally animal-friendly business to a competitor known to use animals for testing its products" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "accommodationist", "collaborationist", "collaborator", "sellout", "subversive", "subverter", "coconspirator", "conspirator", "intriguer", "plotter", "schemer", "defector", "deserter", "renegade", "blabbermouth", "gossip", "gossiper", "gossipmonger", "informant", "informer", "rat", "rumormonger", "snitch", "snitcher", "squealer", "stool pigeon", "talebearer", "talker", "tattler", "tattletale", "telltale" ], "synonyms":[ "apostate", "backstabber", "betrayer", "double-crosser", "double-dealer", "Judas", "quisling", "recreant", "serpent", "snake", "turncoat" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trajectory":{ "the curved course along which something (such as a rocket) moves through the air or through space":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the trajectory of the missile" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trammelling":{ "to confine or restrain with or as if with chains":{ "antonyms":[ "unbinding", "unfettering", "unshackling" ], "examples":[ "years after his death, she was still 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"liberating", "releasing", "untying", "untieing", "loosening", "smoothing", "encouraging", "furthering", "promoting" ], "related":[ "balking", "checking", "constraining", "curbing", "reining", "restraining", "binding", "chaining", "haltering", "leashing", "tethering", "tying", "tieing", "arresting", "braking", "delaying", "retaining", "retarding", "barricading", "blockading", "blocking", "roadblocking", "bogging (down)", "miring", "choking", "smothering", "stifling", "strangling", "suffocating", "baffling", "foiling", "frustrating", "stumping", "thwarting", "derailing", "disrupting", "sabotaging", "muzzling", "repressing", "suppressing", "confining", "hedging (in)", "hemming (in)" ], "synonyms":[ "clogging", "cramping", "embarrassing", "encumbering", "fettering", "hampering", "handcuffing", "handicapping", "hindering", "hobbling", "hog-tying", "holding back", "holding up", "impeding", "inhibiting", "interfering (with)", "manacling", "obstructing", "shackling", "short-circuiting", "stymieing", "tying up", "tieing up" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "tramping":{ "to move heavily or clumsily":{ "antonyms":[ "breezing", "coasting", "gliding", "sliding", "waltzing", "whisking" ], "examples":[ "tramped wearily up the stairs after a long day at work" ], "near antonyms":[ "drifting", "floating", "hanging", "hovering", "poising", "wafting" ], "related":[ "dragging", "flopping", "hauling", "blundering", "careening", "doddering", "lurching", "reeling", "staggering", "swaying", "teetering", "tottering", "waddling", "weaving", "wobbling", "wabbling" ], "synonyms":[ "barging", "clumping", "flogging", "floundering", "galumphing", "lumbering", "lumping", "plodding", "pounding", "scuffing", "scuffling", "shambling", "shuffling", "slogging", "sloughing", "stamping", "stomping", "stumbling", "stumping", "tromping", "trudging" ] }, "to travel by foot for exercise or pleasure":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "we would have happily tramped through the forest for the rest of the day if it hadn't started to rain" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "roaming", "roving", "wandering", "peregrinating", "traipsing", "traversing", "trekking", "walking", "marching", "promenading", "power walking" ], "synonyms":[ "ambling", "hiking", "perambulating", "rambling", "sauntering", "strolling", "tromping" ] }, "to tread on heavily so as to crush or injure":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "didn't mean to tramp your toes as I was running past you" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "overriding", "running down", "running over", "stepping (on)", "mashing", "pulping", "smashing", "squashing", "squelching", "booting", "hoofing", "kicking" ], "synonyms":[ "champing", "stamping", "stomping", "trampling", "tromping" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "tramps":{ "a boldly flirtatious or sexually promiscuous woman":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "elders in the roaring twenties who labeled flappers degenerates and tramps" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "sirens", "temptresses", "vamps", "grisettes", "prostitutes", "trulls" ], "synonyms":[ "chippies", "doxies", "fancy women", "floozies", "hoochies", "hussies", "Jezebels", "minxes", "queans", "trollops", "wenches" ] }, "a homeless wanderer who may beg or steal for a living":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the police encouraged the tramps who were sleeping in the park to spend the bitterly cold night in the homeless shelter" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "drifters", "roamers", "transients", "beggars", "derelicts", "mendicants", "panhandlers", "stiffs", "dodgers", "malingerers", "shirkers", "slackers", "gamines", "ragamuffins", "urchins", "waifs" ], "synonyms":[ "bindle stiffs", "bummers", "bums", "hoboes", "hobos", "sundowners", "swaggies", "swagmen", "vagabonds", "vagrants" ] }, "to move heavily or clumsily":{ "antonyms":[ "breezes", "coasts", "glides", "slides", "waltzes", "whisks" ], "examples":[ "tramped wearily up the stairs after a long day at work" ], "near antonyms":[ "drifts", "floats", "hangs", "hovers", "poises", "wafts" ], "related":[ "drags", "flops", "hauls", "blunders", "careens", "dodders", "lurches", "reels", "staggers", "sways", "teeters", "totters", "waddles", "weaves", "wobbles", "wabbles" ], "synonyms":[ "barges", "clumps", "flogs", "flounders", "galumphs", "lumbers", "lumps", "plods", "pounds", "scuffles", "scuffs", "shambles", "shuffles", "slogs", "sloughs", "stamps", "stomps", "stumbles", "stumps", "tromps", "trudges" ] }, "to travel by foot for exercise or pleasure":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "we would have happily tramped through the forest for the rest of the day if it hadn't started to rain" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "roams", "roves", "wanders", "peregrinates", "traipses", "traverses", "treks", "walks", "marches", "promenades", "power walks" ], "synonyms":[ "ambles", "hikes", "perambulates", "rambles", "saunters", "strolls", "tromps" ] }, "to tread on heavily so as to crush or injure":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "didn't mean to tramp your toes as I was running past you" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "overrides", "runs down", "runs over", "steps (on)", "mashes", "pulps", "smashes", "squashes", "squelches", "boots", "hoofs", "kicks" ], "synonyms":[ "champs", "stamps", "stomps", "tramples", "tromps" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "trance":{ "the state of being lost in thought":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "lulled by the sound of the train, she stared out the window in a trance , oblivious to the fact that the conductor was taking tickets" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "contemplation", "meditation", "musing", "absentmindedness", "absorption", "abstraction", "preoccupation", "chimera", "conceit", "daydream", "delusion", "dream", "fancy", "fantasy", "phantasy", "figment", "hallucination", "illusion", "phantasm", "fantasm", "pipe dream", "unreality", "vision" ], "synonyms":[ "daydreaming", "reverie", "revery", "study", "woolgathering" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trances":{ "the state of being lost in thought":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "lulled by the sound of the train, she stared out the window in a trance , oblivious to the fact that the conductor was taking tickets" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "contemplations", "meditations", "musings", "absorptions", "abstractions", "preoccupations", "chimeras", "conceits", "daydreams", "delusions", "dreams", "fancies", "fantasies", "phantasies", "figments", "hallucinations", "illusions", "phantasms", "fantasms", "pipe dreams", "unrealities", "visions" ], "synonyms":[ "reveries", "studies", "woolgatherings" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "tranquilized":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "to free from distress or disturbance":{ "antonyms":[ "agitated", "discomposed", "disquieted", "disturbed", "keyed (up)", "perturbed", "upset", "vexed", "vext" ], "examples":[ "at long last the crying baby was tranquilized by the steady rocking of her cradle" ], "near antonyms":[ "aggravated", "heightened", "intensified", "aroused", "excited", "fomented", "incited", "roused", "stirred (up)", "worked up" ], "related":[ "appeased", "conciliated", "hushed", "mollified", "pacified", "placated", "allayed", "alleviated", "assuaged", "eased", "laid", "mitigated", "quelled", "relaxed", "relieved", "solaced", "narcotized", "sedated", "stupefied" ], "synonyms":[ "becalmed", "calmed", "composed", "lullabied", "lulled", "quieted", "quietened", "salved", "settled", "soothed", "stilled" ] }, "type":[ "adjective", "verb" ] }, "tranquillize":{ "to free from distress or disturbance":{ "antonyms":[ "agitate", "discompose", "disquiet", "disturb", "key (up)", "perturb", "upset", "vex" ], "examples":[ "at long last the crying baby was tranquilized by the steady rocking of her cradle" ], "near antonyms":[ "aggravate", "heighten", "intensify", "arouse", "excite", "foment", "incite", "rouse", "stir (up)", "work up" ], "related":[ "appease", "conciliate", "hush", "mollify", "pacify", "placate", "allay", "alleviate", "assuage", "ease", "lay", "mitigate", "quell", "relax", "relieve", "solace", "narcotize", "sedate", "stupefy" ], "synonyms":[ "becalm", "calm", "compose", "lull", "lullaby", "quiet", "quieten", "salve", "settle", "soothe", "still" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "tranquilness":{ "evenness of emotions or temper":{ "antonyms":[ "agitation", "discomposure", "perturbation" ], "examples":[ "he maintained his gentle tranquilness despite the provocations" ], "near antonyms":[ "alarm", "alarum", "anxiety", "anxiousness", "apprehension", "apprehensiveness", "care", "concern", "disquiet", "solicitude", "uneasiness", "worry", "excitability", "excitableness", "nervousness", "disturbance" ], "related":[ "assurance", "confidence", "poise", "self-assurance", "self-assuredness", "self-confidence", "self-trust", "easygoingness", "laid-backness", "apathy", "detachment", "impassivity", "indifference", "insensibility", "numbness", "phlegm", "unconcern" ], "synonyms":[ "aplomb", "calmness", "collectedness", "composedness", "composure", "cool", "coolness", "countenance", "equanimity", "equilibrium", "imperturbability", "placidity", "repose", "sangfroid", "self-composedness", "self-possession", "serenity", "tranquillity", "tranquility" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "transact":{ "to do (business) with another person, company, etc.":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "We had some important business to transact with our distributors.", "transact a real estate deal" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "transactions":{ "the transfer of ownership of something from one person to another for a price":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "if you want to return any merchandise, make sure you keep the receipt for the initial sales transaction" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "auctions", "silent auctions", "haggles", "negotiations", "bargains", "buys", "steals", "purchases", "clearances", "closeouts", "fire sales", "fairs", "garage sales", "jumble sales", "rummage sales", "tag sales", "yard sales" ], "synonyms":[ "deals", "sales", "trades" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "transcend":{ "to be greater, better, or stronger than":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a man whose practical knowledge of botany transcends that of his more educated colleagues" ], "near antonyms":[ "lose (to)" ], "related":[ "one-up", "outpace", "outrace", "outrun", "overpass", "best", "clobber", "conquer", "crush", "defeat", "drub", "lick", "master", "outcompete", "outperform", "overcome", "overmatch", "prevail (over)", "rout", "shame", "skunk", "subdue", "surmount", "thrash", "trim", "triumph (over)", "trounce", "wallop", "whip", "win (against)", "worst", "outbalance", "outweigh", "overbear", "overshadow", "trump" ], "synonyms":[ "beat", "better", "eclipse", "exceed", "excel", "outclass", "outdistance", "outdo", "outgun", "outmatch", "outshine", "outstrip", "overtop", "surpass", "top", "tower (over)" ] }, "to go beyond the limit of":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a person who believes that any true understanding of God transcends human intelligence" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "encroach", "entrench", "intrench", "infringe", "invade", "trespass", "overdo", "overuse", "overutilize", "overwork" ], "synonyms":[ "break", "exceed", "outreach", "outrun", "overpass", "overreach", "overrun", "overshoot", "overstep", "surpass" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "transcended":{ "to be greater, better, or stronger than":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a man whose practical knowledge of botany transcends that of his more educated colleagues" ], "near antonyms":[ "lost (to)" ], "related":[ "one-upped", "outpaced", "outraced", "outran", "overpassed", "bested", "clobbered", "conquered", "crushed", "defeated", "drubbed", "licked", "mastered", "outcompeted", "outperformed", "overcame", "overmatched", "prevailed (over)", "routed", "shamed", "skunked", "subdued", "surmounted", "thrashed", "trimmed", "triumphed (over)", "trounced", "walloped", "whipped", "won (against)", "worsted", "outbalanced", "outweighed", "overbore", "overshadowed", "trumped" ], "synonyms":[ "beat", "bettered", "eclipsed", "exceeded", "excelled", "outclassed", "outdid", "outdistanced", "outgunned", "outmatched", "outshone", "outshined", "outstripped", "overtopped", "surpassed", "topped", "towered (over)" ] }, "to go beyond the limit of":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a person who believes that any true understanding of God transcends human intelligence" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "encroached", "entrenched", "intrenched", "infringed", "invaded", "trespassed", "overdid", "overused", "overutilized", "overworked" ], "synonyms":[ "broke", "exceeded", "outran", "outreached", "overpassed", "overran", "overreached", "overshot", "overstepped", "surpassed" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "transcendency":{ "as in supremacy , dominance":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "transcribed":{ "as in reproduced , photocopied":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "to produce a document or record of":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "He transcribed the audio portion of the video for those who were hard of hearing." ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adjective", "verb" ] }, "transfers":{ "to cause (something) to pass from one to another":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "they used Morse Code to transfer the message from one ship to another" ], "near antonyms":[ "catches", "comes down (with)", "contracts" ], "related":[ "delivers", "hands over", "surrenders", "turns over", "broadcasts", "diffuses", "disseminates", "propagates", "hands down", "hands on", "contaminates", "infects", "poisons" ], "synonyms":[ "communicates", "conducts", "conveys", "gives", "imparts", "spreads", "transfuses", "transmits" ] }, "to cause to go or be taken from one place to another":{ "antonyms":[ "accepts", "receives" ], "examples":[ "will have to transfer you from our San Francisco office to our New York headquarters" ], "near antonyms":[ "acquires", "draws", "earns", "gains", "garners", "gets", "obtains", "procures", "secures" ], "related":[ "conveys", "delivers", "hands over", "passes", "renders", "advances", "drops", "launches", "addresses", "forwards", "exports", "imports", "bestows", "contributes", "donates", "gives", "presents", "resends", "returns" ], "synonyms":[ "consigns", "dispatches", "packs (off)", "sends", "ships", "shoots", "transmits", "transports" ] }, "to change the place or position of":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "transferred the car keys from my pocket to my purse" ], "near antonyms":[ "anchors", "fixes", "freezes", "moors", "secures", "sets", "stabilizes", "embeds", "imbeds", "entrenches", "intrenches", "implants", "ingrains", "engrains", "lodges", "roots" ], "related":[ "bears", "carries", "carts", "conveys", "drives", "hauls", "lugs", "totes", "transmits", "transplants", "transports", "replaces", "supersedes", "supplants", "alters", "makes over", "modifies", "redoes", "refashions", "remakes", "remodels", "revamps", "revises", "reworks", "varies" ], "synonyms":[ "budges", "dislocates", "displaces", "disturbs", "moves", "relocates", "removes", "repositions", "shifts", "transposes" ] }, "to give over the legal possession or ownership of":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "Claire's grandfather agreed to transfer certain stocks to her when she turned 18" ], "near antonyms":[ "expropriates" ], "related":[ "bequeaths", "hands down", "leaves", "passes (down)", "wills", "bestows", "commends", "commits", "confers", "contributes", "delivers", "donates", "grants", "hands over", "moves", "passes", "presents", "releases", "relinquishes", "surrenders", "transmits", "turns in", "turns over", "vests", "yields", "consigns", "entrusts", "intrusts", "trusts", "leases", "lends", "lets", "loans", "rents" ], "synonyms":[ "alienates", "aliens", "assigns", "cedes", "conveys", "deeds", "makes over" ] }, "to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another":{ "antonyms":[ "holds", "keeps", "retains" ], "examples":[ "before she left the country, she transferred all her record books and important papers to her mother" ], "near antonyms":[ "detains", "holds back", "reserves", "withholds", "owns", "possesses", "accepts", "receives", "takes in", "occupies", "takes", "takes over" ], "related":[ "confers", "grants", "assigns", "deals (out)", "dispenses", "disperses", "distributes", "divides", "hands in", "releases", "relinquishes", "submits", "surrenders", "turns in", "yields", "bequeaths", "hands down", "hands on", "wills", "advances", "lends", "loans", "furnishes", "supplies", "recommits", "redelivers", "retransfers", "retransmits" ], "synonyms":[ "commends", "commits", "confides", "consigns", "delegates", "delivers", "entrusts", "intrusts", "gives", "gives over", "hands", "hands over", "leaves", "passes", "recommends", "reposes", "transmits", "trusts", "turns over", "vests" ] }, "to shift possession of (something) from one person to another":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "transferred the ball to the running back" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "relays", "bears", "carries", "fingers", "handles", "paws", "cedes", "delivers", "gives", "gives up", "releases", "relinquishes", "renders", "surrenders", "turns over", "yields" ], "synonyms":[ "bucks", "hands", "hands over", "passes", "reaches" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "transfix":{ "to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "transfixed the inanimate butterfly specimens to the collection board" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "spindle", "perforate", "riddle", "bayonet", "dirk", "gimlet", "pike", "poniard", "prong", "quill", "pinprick", "poke", "prick", "punch", "thrust", "cut", "knife", "slice" ], "synonyms":[ "gore", "harpoon", "impale", "jab", "lance", "peck", "pick", "pierce", "pink", "puncture", "run through", "skewer", "spear", "spike", "spit", "stab", "stick", "transpierce" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "transform":{ "to change in form, appearance, or use":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "by clicking a few buttons, this toy car can be transformed into a robot" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "adjust", "alter", "modify", "recast", "redefine", "redesign", "redo", "reengineer", "refashion", "regenerate", "remake", "remodel", "revamp", "revise", "rework", "vary", "deform", "disfigure", "distort", "mutate", "transmogrify", "displace", "replace", "substitute", "supplant" ], "synonyms":[ "alchemize", "convert", "make over", "metamorphose", "transfigure", "transmute", "transpose", "transubstantiate" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "transformation":{ "a change in form, appearance, or use":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a raven-haired starlet who underwent an attention-getting transformation and showed up at the awards ceremony as a blonde" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "shift", "transition", "adjustment", "alteration", "modification", "reconstruction", "reconversion", "redo", "redoing", "refashioning", "reformation", "remaking", "remodeling", "revamping", "revision", "reworking", "variation", "deformation", "disfigurement", "distortion", "mutation", "transmutation", "displacement", "replacement", "substitution", "supplantation" ], "synonyms":[ "changeover", "conversion", "metamorphosis", "transfiguration" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "transgressing":{ "as in willful , unruly":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "to commit an offense":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "I didn't realize I was transgressing when I told your sister she looked like she had lost weight" ], "near antonyms":[ "forgiving", "justifying", "pardoning", "regretting", "repenting", "ruing" ], "related":[ "breaching", "breaking", "infringing", "violating", "backsliding", "lapsing", "messing up" ], "synonyms":[ "erring", "falling", "offending", "sinning", "straying", "trespassing", "wandering" ] }, "to fail to keep":{ "antonyms":[ "complying (with)", "conforming (to)", "following", "minding", "obeying", "observing" ], "examples":[ "don't even think about transgressing the drug laws of that Asian country, for punishments are severe and there's nothing that our government can do to intervene" ], "near antonyms":[ "deferring (to)", "serving", "submitting (to)", "surrendering (to)", "yielding (to)", "attending", "hearing", "heeding", "listening (to)", "marking", "noticing", "noting", "regarding", "watching" ], "related":[ "disobeying", "rebelling", "blowing off", "brushing (off)", "disregarding", "flouting", "ignoring", "neglecting", "overlooking", "overpassing", "passing over", "slighting", "tuning out", "winking (at)", "dismissing", "pooh-poohing", "poohing", "scorning", "shrugging off", "defying", "resisting", "withstanding" ], "synonyms":[ "breaching", "breaking", "contravening", "fracturing", "infringing (on or upon)", "offending", "traducing", "violating" ] }, "type":[ "adjective", "verb" ] }, "transit":{ "as in transport , passage":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "to make one's way through, across, or over":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "once you transit that stretch of dense woods, the hiking should be much easier" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "hike", "traipse", "tramp", "tread", "walk", "ride", "run", "crisscross" ], "synonyms":[ "course", "cover", "cross", "cut (across)", "follow", "go", "navigate", "pass (over)", "perambulate", "peregrinate", "proceed (along)", "track", "travel", "traverse" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "translate":{ "to express something (as a text or statement) in different words":{ "antonyms":[ "quote" ], "examples":[ "would you mind translating this German article for me?" ], "near antonyms":[ "echo", "repeat", "copy", "reproduce", "transcribe" ], "related":[ "boil down", "recapitulate", "reiterate", "summarize", "sum up" ], "synonyms":[ "paraphrase", "rephrase", "restate", "reword" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "translated":{ "to express something (as a text or statement) in different words":{ "antonyms":[ "quoted" ], "examples":[ "would you mind translating this German article for me?" ], "near antonyms":[ "echoed", "repeated", "copied", "reproduced", "transcribed" ], "related":[ "boiled down", "recapitulated", "reiterated", "summarized", "summed up" ], "synonyms":[ "paraphrased", "rephrased", "restated", "reworded" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "transmutation":{ "as in transformation , mutation":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "transmutations":{ "as in transformations , mutations":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "transmuted":{ "to change in form, appearance, or use":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "in his elegy on his deceased wife, the poet has transmuted inconsolable grief into high art" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "adjusted", "altered", "modified", "recast", "redefined", "redesigned", "redid", "reengineered", "refashioned", "regenerated", "remade", "remodeled", "revamped", "revised", "reworked", "varied", "deformed", "disfigured", "distorted", "mutated", "transmogrified", "displaced", "replaced", "substituted", "supplanted" ], "synonyms":[ "alchemized", "converted", "made over", "metamorphosed", "transfigured", "transformed", "transposed", "transubstantiated" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "transmuting":{ "to change in form, appearance, or use":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "in his elegy on his deceased wife, the poet has transmuted inconsolable grief into high art" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "adjusting", "altering", "modifying", "recasting", "redefining", "redesigning", "redoing", "reengineering", "refashioning", "regenerating", "remaking", "remodeling", "revamping", "revising", "reworking", "varying", "deforming", "disfiguring", "distorting", "mutating", "transmogrifying", "displacing", "replacing", "substituting", "supplanting" ], "synonyms":[ "alchemizing", "converting", "making over", "metamorphosing", "transfiguring", "transforming", "transposing", "transubstantiating" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "transpierced":{ "to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "pins used for transpiercing specimens kept under glass" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "spindled", "perforated", "riddled", "bayoneted", "bayonetted", "dirked", "gimleted", "piked", "poniarded", "pronged", "quilled", "pinpricked", "poked", "pricked", "punched", "thrust", "cut", "knifed", "sliced" ], "synonyms":[ "gored", "harpooned", "impaled", "jabbed", "lanced", "pecked", "picked", "pierced", "pinked", "punctured", "ran through", "skewered", "speared", "spiked", "spitted", "stabbed", "stuck", "transfixed" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "transvalue":{ "as in transvaluate":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trapped":{ "as in ensnared":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "to catch or hold as if in a net":{ "antonyms":[ "disentangled", "untangled" ], "examples":[ "an ambitious young man who was now trapped in a series of shady business deals" ], "near antonyms":[ "detached", "disengaged", "extricated", "cleared", "freed", "liberated" ], "related":[ "bagged", "birdlimed", "captured", "collared", "embroiled", "implicated", "involved", "mired" ], "synonyms":[ "caught up", "enmeshed", "immeshed", "ensnared", "ensnarled", "entangled", "entoiled", "entrapped", "meshed", "netted", "snared", "tangled" ] }, "to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{ "antonyms":[ "missed" ], "examples":[ "finally trapped the annoying fly in the palm of his hand" ], "near antonyms":[ "discharged", "freed", "liberated", "released", "dropped", "loosened", "unhanded" ], "related":[ "gloved", "haltered", "lassoed", "roped", "apprehended", "arrested", "detained", "bayed", "cornered", "clasped", "clutched", "fastened (on)", "fisted", "grasped", "gripped", "held", "latched (on or onto)", "secured", "rent", "rended", "wrested", "enmeshed", "immeshed", "ensnared", "entangled", "entrapped", "meshed", "abducted", "kidnapped", "kidnaped", "spirited (away or off)" ], "synonyms":[ "bagged", "captured", "caught", "collared", "copped", "corralled", "glommed", "got", "grabbed", "grappled", "hooked", "landed", "nabbed", "nailed", "netted", "nobbled", "rapped", "seized", "snagged", "snapped (up)", "snared", "snatched" ] }, "type":[ "adjective", "verb" ] }, "traps":{ "a device or scheme for capturing another by surprise":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "undercover agents devised a trap to catch the counterfeiters", "a bear trap" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "enmeshments", "entanglements", "entrapments", "envelopments", "booby traps", "catches", "hazards", "land mines", "pitfalls", "snags", "artifices", "cheats", "deceptions", "double-dealings", "duplicities", "ploys", "ruses", "subterfuges", "tricks" ], "synonyms":[ "ambushes", "nets", "snares", "webs" ] }, "a setup in which hidden attackers lie in wait":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "an overland route to the Far East that was once notorious for the many robbers who laid traps for unsuspecting wayfarers" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "assaults", "attacks", "charges", "sallies", "captures", "entrapments", "mousetraps", "snares", "huntings" ], "synonyms":[ "ambuscades", "ambushes", "ambushments", "surprises", "surprizes" ] }, "something that catches and holds":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the promotion is really just a trap to keep her from taking a new job elsewhere" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "knots", "snarls", "tangles", "cat's cradles", "labyrinths", "mazes", "cobwebs", "spiderwebs" ], "synonyms":[ "entanglements", "meshes", "morasses", "nets", "nooses", "quagmires", "quicksands", "snares", "tanglements", "toils", "webs" ] }, "the opening through which food passes into the body of an animal":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "shut your trap before someone belts you one!" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "countenances", "faces", "pusses", "visages", "muzzles", "jaws", "mandibles", "maxillae", "maxillas", "gullets", "maws" ], "synonyms":[ "chops", "gobs", "kissers", "mouths", "mugs", "pieholes", "pie holes", "yaps" ] }, "to catch or hold as if in a net":{ "antonyms":[ "disentangles", "untangles" ], "examples":[ "an ambitious young man who was now trapped in a series of shady business deals" ], "near antonyms":[ "detaches", "disengages", "extricates", "clears", "frees", "liberates" ], "related":[ "bags", "birdlimes", "captures", "collars", "embroils", "implicates", "involves", "mires" ], "synonyms":[ "catches up", "enmeshes", "immeshes", "ensnares", "ensnarls", "entangles", "entoils", "entraps", "meshes", "nets", "snares", "tangles" ] }, "to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly":{ "antonyms":[ "misses" ], "examples":[ "finally trapped the annoying fly in the palm of his hand" ], "near antonyms":[ "discharges", "frees", "liberates", "releases", "drops", "loosens", "unhands" ], "related":[ "gloves", "halters", "lassos", "ropes", "apprehends", "arrests", "detains", "bays", "corners", "clasps", "clutches", "fastens (on)", "fists", "grasps", "grips", "holds", "latches (on or onto)", "secures", "rends", "wrests", "enmeshes", "immeshes", "ensnares", "entangles", "entraps", "meshes", "abducts", "kidnaps", "spirits (away or off)" ], "synonyms":[ "bags", "captures", "catches", "collars", "cops", "corrals", "gets", "gloms", "grabs", "grapples", "hooks", "lands", "nabs", "nails", "nets", "nobbles", "raps", "seizes", "snags", "snaps (up)", "snares", "snatches" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "trapshooter":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trash-talking":{ "to express scornfully one's low opinion of":{ "antonyms":[ "acclaiming", "applauding", "exalting", "extolling", "glorifying", "lauding", "magnifying", "praising" ], "examples":[ "began to trash-talk the opposing players the minute they got on the field" ], "near antonyms":[ "approving", "countenancing", "endorsing", "indorsing", "favoring", "recommending", "sanctioning", "commending", "complimenting", "eulogizing" ], "related":[ "discommending", "abusing", "scolding", "disapproving (of)", "disliking", "censuring", "condemning", "criticizing", "denouncing", "reprehending", "reprobating", "aspersing", "defaming", "maligning", "ripping", "slandering", "slurring", "traducing", "vilifying", "discrediting", "disgracing" ], "synonyms":[ "bad-mouthing", "belittling", "crying down", "decrying", "denigrating", "deprecating", "depreciating", "derogating", "diminishing", "discounting", "dismissing", "disparaging", "dissing", "kissing off", "minimizing", "playing down", "poor-mouthing", "putting down", "running down", "talking down", "trashing", "vilipending", "writing off" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trashed":{ "to criticize harshly and usually publicly":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a stand-up comedian who humorously trashes the motley crew of people who bug her" ], "near antonyms":[ "acclaimed", "commended", "complimented", "hailed", "lauded", "praised" ], "related":[ "berated", "harangued", "harassed", "harried", "reviled", "scolded", "whipped", "blasphemed", "cursed", "execrated", "imprecated", "profaned", "affronted", "insulted", "slurred", "aspersed", "bad-mouthed", "belittled", "blackguarded", "disparaged", "put down", "libeled", "libelled", "slandered", "traduced", "vilified", "chastised", "chid", "chided", "criticized", "laced (into)", "rebuked", "reprimanded", "fulminated", "lashed (out)" ], "synonyms":[ "abused", "assailed", "attacked", "bashed", "belabored", "blasted", "castigated", "excoriated", "jumped (on)", "lambasted", "potshot", "savaged", "scathed", "slammed", "vituperated" ] }, "to deliberately cause the damage or destruction of another's property":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "someone had broken into the gym and trashed the decorations for the dance" ], "near antonyms":[ "conserved", "preserved", "protected", "saved", "salvaged", "built", "rebuilt" ], "related":[ "desecrated", "violated", "graffitied", "tagged", "banged up", "broke", "damaged", "harmed", "hurt", "impaired", "marred", "shattered", "spoiled", "spoilt", "annihilated", "demolished", "destroyed", "devastated", "ravaged", "ravened", "razed", "ruined", "scourged", "smashed", "tore down", "totaled", "totalled", "wasted", "wiped out", "wracked", "wrecked", "sabotaged", "depredated", "despoiled", "looted", "marauded", "pillaged", "plundered", "ransacked", "sacked", "spoliated" ], "synonyms":[ "defaced", "vandalized" ] }, "to express scornfully one's low opinion of":{ "antonyms":[ "acclaimed", "applauded", "exalted", "extolled", "glorified", "lauded", "magnified", "praised" ], "examples":[ "a club member who trashes every idea that isn't hers" ], "near antonyms":[ "approved", "countenanced", "endorsed", "indorsed", "favored", "recommended", "sanctioned", "commended", "complimented", "eulogized" ], "related":[ "discommended", "abused", "scolded", "disapproved (of)", "disliked", "censured", "condemned", "criticized", "denounced", "reprehended", "reprobated", "aspersed", "defamed", "maligned", "ripped", "slandered", "slurred", "traduced", "vilified", "discredited", "disgraced" ], "synonyms":[ "bad-mouthed", "belittled", "cried down", "decried", "denigrated", "deprecated", "depreciated", "derogated", "diminished", "discounted", "dismissed", "disparaged", "dissed", "kissed off", "minimized", "played down", "poor-mouthed", "put down", "ran down", "talked down", "trash-talked", "vilipended", "wrote off" ] }, "to take sudden, violent action against":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "gangs of young punks would trash the encampment of homeless men just for sport" ], "near antonyms":[ "covered", "defended", "guarded", "protected", "secured", "shielded" ], "related":[ "bum-rushed", "ganged up (on)", "mobbed", "swarmed", "mugged", "robbed", "ambuscaded", "ambushed", "surprised", "surprized", "waylaid", "blitzed", "bombarded", "bombed", "nuked", "barraged", "cannonaded", "cannoned", "banged away (at)", "battered", "buffeted", "plastered", "beleaguered", "besieged", "pressed", "harried", "looted", "pillaged", "plundered", "ravaged", "sacked", "forayed", "invaded", "overran", "enveloped", "flanked" ], "synonyms":[ "assailed", "assaulted", "attacked", "beset", "bushwhacked", "charged", "descended (on or upon)", "jumped (on)", "pounced (on or upon)", "raided", "rushed", "set on", "sicced", "sicked", "stormed", "struck", "turned (on)", "went in (on)" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trashing":{ "deliberate damaging or destroying of another's property":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the trashing of his apartment was the work of his ex-girlfriend, who apparently did not take the breakup very well" ], "near antonyms":[ "conservation", "preservation", "protection", "salvage", "saving" ], "related":[ "demolishing", "demolishment", "desecrating", "desecration", "destruction", "ravage", "ravaging", "ruin", "ruination", "wrecking", "sabotage", "depredation", "despoiling", "despoilment", "looting", "marauding", "pillage", "pillaging", "plunder", "plundering", "predation", "ransacking", "sacking", "spoliation" ], "synonyms":[ "defacement", "defacing", "vandalism", "vandalization" ] }, "to criticize harshly and usually publicly":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a stand-up comedian who humorously trashes the motley crew of people who bug her" ], "near antonyms":[ "acclaiming", "commending", "complimenting", "hailing", "lauding", "praising" ], "related":[ "berating", "haranguing", "harassing", "harrying", "reviling", "scolding", "whipping", "blaspheming", "cursing", "execrating", "imprecating", "profaning", "affronting", "insulting", "slurring", "aspersing", "bad-mouthing", "belittling", "blackguarding", "disparaging", "putting down", "libeling", "libelling", "slandering", "traducing", "vilifying", "chastising", "chiding", "criticizing", "lacing (into)", "rebuking", "reprimanding", "fulminating", "lashing (out)" ], "synonyms":[ "abusing", "assailing", "attacking", "bashing", "belaboring", "blasting", "castigating", "excoriating", "jumping (on)", "lambasting", "potshotting", "savaging", "scathing", "slamming", "vituperating" ] }, "to deliberately cause the damage or destruction of another's property":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "someone had broken into the gym and trashed the decorations for the dance" ], "near antonyms":[ "conserving", "preserving", "protecting", "saving", "salvaging", "building", "rebuilding" ], "related":[ "desecrating", "violating", "graffitiing", "graffiting", "tagging", "banging up", "breaking", "damaging", "harming", "hurting", "impairing", "marring", "shattering", "spoiling", "annihilating", "demolishing", "destroying", "devastating", "ravaging", "ravening", "razing", "ruining", "scourging", "smashing", "tearing down", "totaling", "totalling", "wasting", "wiping out", "wracking", "wrecking", "sabotaging", "depredating", "despoiling", "looting", "marauding", "pillaging", "plundering", "ransacking", "sacking", "spoliating" ], "synonyms":[ "defacing", "vandalizing" ] }, "to express scornfully one's low opinion of":{ "antonyms":[ "acclaiming", "applauding", "exalting", "extolling", "glorifying", "lauding", "magnifying", "praising" ], "examples":[ "a club member who trashes every idea that isn't hers" ], "near antonyms":[ "approving", "countenancing", "endorsing", "indorsing", "favoring", "recommending", "sanctioning", "commending", "complimenting", "eulogizing" ], "related":[ "discommending", "abusing", "scolding", "disapproving (of)", "disliking", "censuring", "condemning", "criticizing", "denouncing", "reprehending", "reprobating", "aspersing", "defaming", "maligning", "ripping", "slandering", "slurring", "traducing", "vilifying", "discrediting", "disgracing" ], "synonyms":[ "bad-mouthing", "belittling", "crying down", "decrying", "denigrating", "deprecating", "depreciating", "derogating", "diminishing", "discounting", "dismissing", "disparaging", "dissing", "kissing off", "minimizing", "playing down", "poor-mouthing", "putting down", "running down", "talking down", "trash-talking", "vilipending", "writing off" ] }, "to take sudden, violent action against":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "gangs of young punks would trash the encampment of homeless men just for sport" ], "near antonyms":[ "covering", "defending", "guarding", "protecting", "securing", "shielding" ], "related":[ "bum-rushing", "ganging up (on)", "mobbing", "swarming", "mugging", "robbing", "ambuscading", "ambushing", "surprising", "surprizing", "waylaying", "blitzing", "bombarding", "bombing", "nuking", "barraging", "cannonading", "cannoning", "banging away (at)", "battering", "buffeting", "plastering", "beleaguering", "besieging", "pressing", "harrying", "looting", "pillaging", "plundering", "ravaging", "sacking", "foraying", "invading", "overrunning", "enveloping", "flanking" ], "synonyms":[ "assailing", "assaulting", "attacking", "besetting", "bushwhacking", "charging", "descending (on or upon)", "going in (on)", "jumping (on)", "pouncing (on or upon)", "raiding", "rushing", "setting on", "siccing", "sicking", "storming", "striking", "turning (on)" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "trashy":{ "depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society":{ "antonyms":[ "clean", "decent", "G-rated", "nonobscene", "wholesome" ], "examples":[ "a trashy skin magazine with no pretense to subtlety" ], "near antonyms":[ "priggish", "prim", "prudish", "puritanical", "staid", "straitlaced", "straightlaced", "Victorian", "correct", "decorous", "genteel", "nice", "polite", "proper", "respectable", "seemly", "innocuous", "inoffensive", "acceptable", "agreeable", "desirable", "pleasant", "pleasing", "welcome", "appropriate", "becoming", "fit", "meet", "suitable", "immaculate", "perfect", "pure", "spotless", "virginal", "approved", "endorsed", "indorsed", "sanctioned" ], "related":[ "broad", "coarse-grained", "gamy", "gamey", "off", "off-color", "off-colored", "racy", "risqu\u00e9", "salacious", "salty", "suggestive", "barnyard", "earthy", "scatological", "immodest", "indecorous", "indelicate", "low", "unbecoming", "depraved", "kinky", "louche", "naughty", "perverse", "perverted", "wicked", "exceptionable", "objectionable", "unacceptable", "undesirable", "unwanted", "unwelcome", "abhorrent", "debasing", "disgusting", "loathsome", "offensive", "repellent", "repellant", "repugnant", "repulsive", "revolting", "distasteful", "obnoxious", "unpleasant", "blamable", "blameworthy", "censurable", "reprehensible", "atrocious", "infamous", "abusive", "scurrilous", "hard-core", "soft", "soft-core" ], "synonyms":[ "bawdy", "blue", "coarse", "crude", "dirty", "filthy", "foul", "gross", "gutter", "impure", "indecent", "lascivious", "lewd", "locker-room", "nasty", "obscene", "pornographic", "porny", "profane", "raunchy", "ribald", "smutty", "stag", "unprintable", "vulgar", "wanton", "X-rated" ] }, "marked by an obvious lack of style or good taste":{ "antonyms":[ "chic", "classic", "classy", "elegant", "exquisite", "fashionable", "fine", "posh", "ritzy", "smart", "sophisticated", "stylish", "tasteful" ], "examples":[ "I know that sequined shirt cost a lot of money, but I still think it looks kind of trashy" ], "near antonyms":[ "appropriate", "becoming", "correct", "fitting", "proper", "right", "seemly", "suitable", "conservative", "genteel", "handsome", "neat", "quiet", "refined", "restrained", "simple", "understated", "contemporary", "modern", "up-to-date", "\u00e0 la mode", "a la mode", "happening", "in", "modish", "swank", "swanky" ], "related":[ "graceless", "inappropriate", "incorrect", "unbecoming", "unseemly", "unsuitable", "wrong", "outmoded", "out-of-date", "pass\u00e9", "coarse", "crude", "unrefined", "vulgar", "cheap", "common", "inferior", "junky", "lousy", "low-grade", "second-rate", "shoddy", "sleazy", "tawdry", "flashy", "garish", "gaudy", "glitzy", "grotesque", "kitsch", "kitschy", "loud", "ostentatious", "overdone", "showy", "splashy" ], "synonyms":[ "cheesy", "dowdy", "inelegant", "styleless", "tacky", "tasteless", "ticky-tacky", "ticky-tack", "unfashionable", "unstylish" ] }, "of low quality":{ "antonyms":[ "excellent", "fine", "first-class", "first-rate", "good", "high-grade", "superior", "top-notch" ], "examples":[ "trashy furniture that fell apart after a few weeks" ], "near antonyms":[ "elegant", "handsome", "tasteful", "handcrafted", "polished", "refined" ], "related":[ "useless", "valueless", "worthless", "indifferent", "lackluster", "second-class", "brummagem", "flashy", "garish", "gaudy", "glitzy", "kitsch", "kitschy", "meretricious", "ostentatious", "showy", "splashy", "swank", "swanky", "tawdry", "seedy", "shabby", "tacky", "counterfeit", "fake", "phony", "phoney", "sham", "supercheap", "ultracheap" ], "synonyms":[ "bad", "bargain-basement", "bum", "cheap", "cheapjack", "cheesy", "coarse", "common", "crappy", "cut-rate", "el cheapo", "execrable", "gimcrack", "inferior", "junky", "lousy", "low-grade", "low-rent", "mediocre", "miserable", "poor", "rotten", "rubbishy", "schlock", "schlocky", "shlock", "shlocky", "second-rate", "shoddy", "sleazy", "terrible", "trumpery", "wretched" ] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "traveled":{ "as in trod":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "to come or be together as friends":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "he traveled with a fast crowd when he was in college" ], "near antonyms":[ "avoided", "cold-shouldered", "shunned", "snubbed", "alienated", "estranged", "broke up", "disbanded", "dispersed", "split (up)", "disjoined", "dissociated", "disunited", "divorced", "severed", "split", "sundered" ], "related":[ "affiliated", "allied", "attached", "banded", "bonded", "clubbed", "collaborated", "colluded", "confederated", "conjoined", "connected", "cooperated", "coupled", "ganged", "got along", "got on", "grouped", "interrelated", "joined", "knotted", "leagued", "linked", "mingled", "mixed", "rallied", "related", "sided", "socialized", "teamed", "tied", "wedded", "wed", "befriended", "friended" ], "synonyms":[ "associated", "chummed", "companied", "consociated", "consorted", "fraternized", "hobnobbed", "hooked up", "hung (around or out)", "hanged (around or out)", "messed around", "palled (around)", "ran", "run", "sorted" ] }, "to make one's way through, across, or over":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "will travel the river for a while and then continue on land" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "hiked", "traipsed", "tramped", "trod", "treaded", "walked", "ran", "run", "rode", "rid", "crisscrossed" ], "synonyms":[ "coursed", "covered", "crossed", "cut (across)", "followed", "navigated", "passed (over)", "perambulated", "peregrinated", "proceeded (along)", "tracked", "transited", "traversed", "went" ] }, "to proceed or move quickly":{ "antonyms":[ "crawled", "crept", "poked" ], "examples":[ "that racehorse can definitely travel" ], "near antonyms":[ "dallied", "dawdled", "dillydallied", "dragged", "hung (around or out)", "hanged (around or out)", "lagged", "lingered", "loitered", "poked", "tarried", "ambled", "lumbered", "plodded", "sauntered", "shuffled", "strolled", "decelerated", "slowed (down or up)" ], "related":[ "beetled", "darted", "flitted", "scampered", "scudded", "scuffled", "stampeded", "streaked", "whizzed", "galloped", "jogged", "sprinted", "accelerated", "quickened", "stepped out", "caught up", "fast-forwarded", "outpaced", "outran", "outstripped", "overtook", "arrowed", "beelined" ], "synonyms":[ "barreled", "barrelled", "belted", "blasted", "blazed", "blew", "bolted", "bombed", "bowled", "breezed", "bundled", "bustled", "buzzed", "cannonballed", "careened", "careered", "chased", "coursed", "cracked (on)", "dashed", "drove", "flew", "hared", "hastened", "hied", "highballed", "hotfooted (it)", "humped", "hurled", "hurried", "hurtled", "hustled", "jetted", "jumped", "motored", "nipped", "pelted", "raced", "rammed", "ran", "run", "ripped", "rocketed", "rushed", "rustled", "scooted", "scurried", "scuttled", "shot", "sped", "speeded", "stepped", "tore", "trotted", "whirled", "whisked", "zipped", "zoomed" ] }, "to take a trip especially of some distance":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the couple loves to travel and has been to 34 countries" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "gallivanted", "galavanted", "hopped", "jaunted", "knocked (about)", "perambulated", "rambled", "roamed", "roved", "traipsed", "wandered", "migrated", "road-tripped", "bused", "bussed", "cabbed", "coached", "cruised", "drove", "flew", "gigged", "jetted", "motored", "navigated", "rode", "rid", "rolled", "sailed", "trundled", "barnstormed" ], "synonyms":[ "journeyed", "peregrinated", "pilgrimaged", "toured", "trekked", "tripped", "voyaged" ] }, "type":[ "adjective", "verb" ] }, "traveling bag":{ "a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "traveling bags made of lightweight but tough fabrics" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "overnight bag", "overnight case", "weekend bag", "weekender", "cosmetic case", "traveling case", "carpetbag", "duffel bag", "kit", "kit bag", "backpack", "haversack", "knapsack", "packsack", "rucksack", "attach\u00e9", "attach\u00e9 case", "briefcase", "valise", "baggage", "bags", "luggage" ], "synonyms":[ "carryall", "carry-on", "grip", "handbag", "holdall", "portmanteau", "suitcase", "wallet" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "traversing":{ "to make one's way through, across, or over":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the spider traversed the wall from end to end" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "hiking", "traipsing", "tramping", "treading", "walking", "riding", "running", "crisscrossing" ], "synonyms":[ "coursing", "covering", "crossing", "cutting (across)", "following", "going", "navigating", "passing (over)", "perambulating", "peregrinating", "proceeding (along)", "tracking", "transiting", "traveling", "travelling" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "treacherous":{ "not true in one's allegiance to someone or something":{ "antonyms":[ "constant", "dedicated", "devoted", "devout", "down-the-line", "faithful", "fast", "loyal", "staunch", "stanch", "steadfast", "steady", "true" ], "examples":[ "a treacherous \"friend,\" she's been known to turn against people in the blink of an eye" ], "near antonyms":[ "dependable", "dutiful", "reliable", "responsible", "solid", "tried", "tried-and-true", "trustable", "trustworthy", "trusty", "unfaltering", "unhesitating", "unwavering", "determined", "intent", "resolute", "confirmed", "dyed-in-the-wool", "inveterate", "sworn", "ardent", "avid", "enthusiastic", "fervent", "fervid", "impassioned", "passionate" ], "related":[ "irresponsible", "trustless", "undependable", "unreliable", "untrustworthy", "faltering", "hesitant", "vacillating", "wavering", "dubious", "irresolute", "uncertain", "apathetic", "dispassionate", "uninterested" ], "synonyms":[ "disloyal", "faithless", "false", "fickle", "inconstant", "perfidious", "recreant", "traitorous", "unfaithful", "untrue" ] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "treacherousness":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "treasure troves":{ "an abundant source":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the ancient city, having been almost perfectly preserved under volcanic ash for nearly 2,000 years, is proving to be a treasure trove of archaeological information" ], "near antonyms":[ "black holes", "sinkholes" ], "related":[ "armories", "repositories", "stockpots", "storehouses", "stores", "treasure-houses", "caches", "hoards", "stashes", "bonanzas", "Golcondas", "gravy trains", "honeypots" ], "synonyms":[ "argosies", "cornucopias", "gold mines", "mines", "mother lodes", "wellsprings" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "treasuring":{ "to hold dear":{ "antonyms":[ "disvaluing" ], "examples":[ "I'll always treasure the time my friend and I spent together this past summer" ], "near antonyms":[ "undervaluing", "abhorring", "abominating", "despising", "detesting", "execrating", "hating", "loathing", "disdaining", "high-hatting", "scorning", "scouting", "slighting", "sniffing (at)", "snubbing", "bad-mouthing", "belittling", "crying down", "decrying", "deprecating", "depreciating", "disparaging", "kissing off", "minimizing", "putting down", "writing off", "abandoning", "forgetting", "neglecting" ], "related":[ "delighting (in)", "digging", "enjoying", "fancying", "grooving (on)", "liking", "relishing", "reveling (in)", "revelling (in)", "admiring", "apprizing", "esteeming", "regarding", "respecting", "reverencing", "revering", "venerating", "enshrining", "memorializing", "adoring", "caressing", "doting (on)", "idolizing", "worshipping", "worshiping" ], "synonyms":[ "appreciating", "cherishing", "loving", "prizing", "valuing" ] }, "to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a trove of fine wines that he had lovingly treasured over the years" ], "near antonyms":[ "casting", "discarding", "ditching", "dumping", "flinging (off or away)", "jettisoning", "throwing away", "throwing out", "unloading", "consuming", "squandering", "using up", "wasting", "handing out", "handing over", "relinquishing", "surrendering", "blowing", "dissipating", "frittering (away)", "lavishing", "misspending", "running through", "spending", "depleting", "exhausting", "expending", "impoverishing", "dispelling", "dispersing", "dissipating", "scattering" ], "related":[ "accumulating", "acquiring", "amassing", "assembling", "collecting", "concentrating", "garnering", "gathering", "picking up", "rounding up", "scraping (together)", "heaping", "piling", "stacking", "conserving", "husbanding", "preserving", "banking", "coffering", "depositing", "holding", "keeping", "reserving", "retaining", "saving", "setting by", "stocking", "withholding", "burying", "concealing", "ensconcing", "secreting" ], "synonyms":[ "caching", "hoarding", "laying away", "laying by", "laying in", "laying up", "putting by", "salting away", "squirreling (away)", "squirrelling (away)", "stashing", "stockpiling", "storing", "stowing" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "treasury":{ "as in reserve , savings":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "as in storeroom":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trek":{ "a going from one place to another usually of some distance":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "started on our trek up the mountain before the sun rose" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "commutation", "commute", "errand", "excursion", "flight", "hop", "jaunt", "junket", "outing", "sally", "sortie", "tour", "cruise", "sail", "voyage", "drive", "ride", "spin", "grand tour", "odyssey", "pilgrimage", "progress", "quest", "safari", "hike", "slog", "tramp", "walk", "walkabout" ], "synonyms":[ "expedition", "journey", "passage", "peregrination", "travel(s)", "trip" ] }, "to take a trip especially of some distance":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "adventurers trekking across the desert in search of a fabled city of gold" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "gallivant", "galavant", "hop", "jaunt", "knock (about)", "perambulate", "ramble", "roam", "rove", "traipse", "wander", "migrate", "road-trip", "bus", "cab", "coach", "cruise", "drive", "fly", "gig", "jet", "motor", "navigate", "ride", "roll", "sail", "trundle", "barnstorm" ], "synonyms":[ "journey", "peregrinate", "pilgrimage", "tour", "travel", "trip", "voyage" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "tremendousness":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "tremulant":{ "as in timorous , tremulous":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "trepidation":{ "the emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "shaking with trepidation , I stepped into the old abandoned house" ], "near antonyms":[ "aplomb", "assurance", "boldness", "confidence", "self-assurance", "self-confidence", "bravery", "courage", "courageousness", "daring", "dauntlessness", "doughtiness", "fearlessness", "fortitude", "gallantry", "hardihood", "intrepidity", "intrepidness", "stoutness", "valor", "audacity", "guts", "nerve" ], "related":[ "phobia", "creeps", "jitters", "nervousness", "willies", "pang", "qualm", "twinge", "agitation", "apprehension", "consternation", "discomposure", "disquiet", "funk", "perturbation", "concern", "dismay", "worry", "cowardice", "faintheartedness", "timidity", "timorousness" ], "synonyms":[ "alarm", "alarum", "anxiety", "dread", "fear", "fearfulness", "fright", "horror", "panic", "scare", "terror" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trespass":{ "a breaking of a moral or legal code":{ "antonyms":[ "noncrime" ], "examples":[ "forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us" ], "near antonyms":[ "blamelessness", "faultlessness", "guiltlessness", "impeccability", "innocence", "irreproachability", "goodness", "morality", "righteousness", "virtue", "virtuousness" ], "related":[ "bias crime", "hate crime", "felony", "misconduct", "misdemeanor", "misfeasance", "fault", "foible", "peccadillo", "break", "infringement", "immorality", "iniquitousness", "iniquity", "sinfulness", "vice", "wickedness", "corruption", "debauchery", "depravity", "licentiousness", "abuse", "criminality", "illegality", "lawlessness", "unlawfulness", "descent", "downfall", "fall" ], "synonyms":[ "breach", "crime", "debt", "error", "lawbreaking", "malefaction", "misdeed", "misdoing", "offense", "offence", "sin", "transgression", "violation", "wrongdoing" ] }, "a failure to uphold the requirements of law, duty, or obligation":{ "antonyms":[ "noninfringement", "observance" ], "examples":[ "plagiarism is a serious trespass of academic integrity" ], "near antonyms":[ "respecting", "upholding" ], "related":[ "misconduct", "misdemeanor", "misfeasance", "misprision", "offense", "offence", "sin", "wrong", "disregard", "forgetting", "ignoring", "nonobservance", "overlooking", "delinquency", "dereliction", "neglect", "encroachment", "intrusion", "invasion" ], "synonyms":[ "breach", "contravention", "infraction", "infringement", "transgression", "violation" ] }, "to commit an offense":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "I consider him to be trespassing against all of us when he trespasses against any one of us" ], "near antonyms":[ "forgive", "justify", "pardon", "regret", "repent", "rue" ], "related":[ "breach", "break", "infringe", "violate", "backslide", "lapse", "mess up" ], "synonyms":[ "err", "fall", "offend", "sin", "stray", "transgress", "wander" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "trespassed":{ "to commit an offense":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "I consider him to be trespassing against all of us when he trespasses against any one of us" ], "near antonyms":[ "forgave", "justified", "pardoned", "regretted", "repented", "rued" ], "related":[ "breached", "broke", "infringed", "violated", "backslid", "lapsed", "messed up" ], "synonyms":[ "erred", "fell", "offended", "sinned", "strayed", "transgressed", "wandered" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trial and errors":{ "as in tests , dry runs":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "tribes":{ "a group of persons who come from the same ancestor":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the wedding joined the two tribes together" ], "near antonyms":[ "ancestries", "births", "descents", "extractions", "origins", "pedigrees" ], "related":[ "blended families", "nuclear families", "extended families", "households", "kiths", "broods", "descendants", "descendents", "issues", "offspring", "offsprings", "progenies", "scions", "seed", "seeds", "clansmen", "kinsmen", "kinswomen", "relatives", "dynasties" ], "synonyms":[ "blood", "clans", "families", "folks", "houses", "kindreds", "kinfolks", "kins", "kinsfolk", "lineages", "lines", "people", "races", "stocks" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trice":{ "a very small space of time":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "it's just a scrape on the knee\u2014we'll have you fixed up in a trice" ], "near antonyms":[ "aeon", "eon", "age", "eternity", "forever", "infinity", "lifetime" ], "related":[ "microsecond", "snatch", "spurt" ], "synonyms":[ "beat", "eyeblink", "flash", "heartbeat", "instant", "jiff", "jiffy", "minute", "moment", "nanosecond", "New York minute", "second", "shake", "split second", "twinkle", "twinkling", "wink" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trick":{ "a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end":{ "examples":[ "her husband used every trick in the book to get out of appearing in his parish's fashion show" ], "synonyms":[ "artifice", "device", "dodge", "fetch", "flimflam", "gambit", "gimmick", "jig", "juggle", "knack", "play", "ploy", "ruse", "scheme", "shenanigan", "sleight", "stratagem", "wile" ], "near synonyms":[ "bluff", "end run", "feint", "cheating", "chicanery", "cozenage", "craft", "crookery", "cunning", "deception", "dupery", "duplicity", "fakery", "jugglery", "legerdemain", "skulduggery", "skullduggery", "subterfuge", "swindling", "trickery", "fraud", "gaff", "hoax", "sham", "swindle", "blind", "front", "smoke screen" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "a playful or mischievous act intended as a joke":{ "examples":[ "thought that gluing the silver dollar to the floor and watching him struggle to pick it up would be a good trick" ], "synonyms":[ "antic", "caper", "capriccio", "dido", "escapade", "frolic", "gag", "jest", "knavery", "monkeyshine(s)", "practical joke", "prank", "rag", "roguery", "shavie", "shine(s)", "waggery" ], "near synonyms":[ "skylarking", "adventure", "experience", "game", "lark", "time", "high jinks", "hijinks", "horseplay", "play", "roughhousing", "rowdyism", "shenanigan(s)", "tomfoolery", "joking", "kidding", "teasing", "gambit", "hoax", "maneuver", "ploy", "deed", "feat", "mission", "performance", "stunt", "caprice", "conceit", "fancy", "vagary", "whim", "whimsy", "whimsey", "deceit", "deception", "delusion", "fooling", "fraud", "hanky-panky", "hoodwinking", "ruse", "sham", "stratagem", "subterfuge", "trickery", "wile" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "a usual manner of behaving or doing":{ "examples":[ "that deadbeat is up to his usual tricks : once again he's claiming the check is in the mail" ], "synonyms":[ "custom", "fashion", "habit", "habitude", "pattern", "practice", "practise", "ritual", "second nature", "way", "wont" ], "near synonyms":[ "addiction", "disposition", "bent", "inclination", "proclivity", "set", "tendency", "tenor", "turn", "bag", "convention", "form", "mode", "style", "usage", "use", "deportment", "manners", "mores", "drill", "groove", "jog trot", "regime", "r\u00e9gime", "regimen", "rote", "routine", "rut", "affectation", "airs", "pose", "attribute", "characteristic", "mark", "trait", "eccentricity", "kink", "oddity", "peculiarity", "quirk", "singularity", "tic" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "an act of notable skill, strength, or cleverness":{ "examples":[ "it'd be quite a trick to hit that target from here" ], "synonyms":[ "deed", "exploit", "feat", "number", "stunt", "tour de force" ], "near synonyms":[ "accomplishment", "achievement", "attainment", "coup", "success", "triumph", "adventure", "performance" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "an odd or peculiar habit":{ "examples":[ "a dog with the trick of eating cabbage" ], "synonyms":[ "crotchet", "curiosity", "eccentricity", "erraticism", "idiosyncrasy", "individualism", "kink", "mannerism", "oddity", "peculiarity", "quiddity", "quip", "quirk", "singularity", "tic", "twist" ], "near synonyms":[ "affectation", "airs", "attribute", "characteristic", "mark", "property", "trait", "custom", "habit", "pattern", "practice", "practise", "way", "wont", "addiction", "abnormality", "neuroticism", "perversion", "weirdness", "disposition", "genius", "leaning", "partiality", "bent", "inclination", "penchant", "predilection", "predisposition", "proclivity", "propensity", "tendency", "turn", "attitude", "character", "humor", "identity", "individuality", "nature", "personality", "temperament" ], "near antonyms":[ "conformity", "sameness" ], "antonyms":[] }, "to cause to believe what is untrue":{ "examples":[ "you tricked me into thinking my ex wasn't coming to the party tonight" ], "synonyms":[ "bamboozle", "beguile", "bluff", "buffalo", "burn", "catch", "con", "cozen", "deceive", "delude", "dupe", "fake out", "fool", "gaff", "gammon", "gull", "have", "have on", "hoax", "hoodwink", "hornswoggle", "humbug", "juggle", "misguide", "misinform", "mislead", "snooker", "snow", "spoof", "string along", "suck in", "sucker", "take in" ], "near synonyms":[ "kid", "put on", "tease", "bleed", "cheat", "chisel", "defraud", "diddle", "euchre", "fleece", "flimflam", "hustle", "mulct", "rook", "shortchange", "skin", "squeeze", "stick", "sting", "swindle" ], "near antonyms":[ "debunk", "expose", "reveal", "show up", "uncloak", "uncover", "unmask", "disclose", "divulge", "tell", "unveil", "disabuse", "disenchant", "disillusion" ], "antonyms":[ "undeceive" ] }, "as in tricky , sneaky":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "artful", "crafty", "cunning", "devious", "foxy", "guileful", "shady", "shifty", "slick", "sly", "sneaking", "sneaky", "subtile", "subtle", "trickish", "tricky", "underhand", "underhanded", "wily", "beguiling", "deceitful", "deceiving", "deceptive", "deluding", "delusive", "delusory", "fallacious", "false", "misleading", "specious", "inaccurate", "incorrect", "wrong", "bewildering", "confounding", "distracting", "perplexing", "puzzling", "ambidextrous", "crooked", "defrauding", "dishonest", "dissembling", "double-dealing", "duplicitous", "faithless", "fast", "fraudulent", "knavish", "lying", "mendacious", "untrustworthy", "untruthful", "bogus", "counterfeit", "fake", "feigned", "forged", "jive", "phony", "phoney", "sham", "spurious", "insidious", "perfidious", "treacherous", "ambiguous", "circuitous", "equivocal", "evasive", "artificial", "backhanded", "hypocritical", "insincere", "left-handed", "two-faced" ], "near antonyms":[ "aboveboard", "forthright", "nondeceptive", "straightforward", "candid", "direct", "foursquare", "frank", "free-spoken", "open", "openhearted", "outspoken", "plain", "plainspoken", "straight", "clarifying", "elucidative", "explanatory", "illuminating", "revealing", "revelatory", "honest", "trustworthy", "truthful" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adjective", "noun", "verb" ] }, "trickles":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "to fall or let fall in or as if in drops":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "trickled a little honey into her tea" ], "near antonyms":[ "gushes", "spouts", "spurts" ], "related":[ "drizzles", "sprinkles", "flows", "pours", "rolls", "runs", "streams", "cascades", "gutters", "riffles", "ripples", "bleeds", "exudes", "oozes", "seeps", "weeps", "discharges" ], "synonyms":[ "distills", "distils", "dribbles", "drips", "drops" ] }, "to flow in a broken irregular stream":{ "antonyms":[ "pours", "rolls", "streams" ], "examples":[ "the brook trickled along the glade" ], "near antonyms":[ "runs" ], "related":[ "eddies", "purls", "swirls", "swashes", "swishes", "swooshes", "whishes", "drips", "drops", "gushes", "jets", "rushes", "spews", "spouts", "spurts", "squirts" ], "synonyms":[ "bubbles", "dribbles", "guggles", "gurgles", "laps", "plashes", "ripples", "splashes", "washes" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "trickster":{ "a dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a heartless trickster swindled the elderly woman out of her life savings" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "double-crosser", "double-dealer", "bluffer", "charlatan", "fake", "faker", "humbug", "impostor", "imposter", "mountebank", "phony", "phoney", "pretender", "quack", "quacksalver", "ringer", "sham", "adventurer", "fox", "gamesman", "knave", "prankster", "rascal", "rogue", "fast-talker", "slick", "slicker", "slickster", "slyboots", "smoothy", "smoothie", "wheeler-dealer", "plotter", "schemer", "sneak", "sneaker", "blackleg", "cardsharp", "cardsharper" ], "synonyms":[ "bilk", "bilker", "cheat", "cheater", "chiseler", "chiseller", "confidence man", "cozener", "defrauder", "dodger", "fakir", "finagler", "fraudster", "hoaxer", "scammer", "scamster", "shark", "sharper", "sharpie", "sharpy", "skinner", "swindler", "tricker" ] }, "one who practices tricks and illusions for entertainment":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a very adept trickster who used mirrors to make huge items\u2014even buildings\u2014seem to disappear" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "charmer", "enchanter", "enchantress" ], "synonyms":[ "conjurer", "conjuror", "illusionist", "magician", "prestidigitator" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "tries out":{ "to put (something) to a test":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "want to try out my new skateboard?", "tried out his skill at archery" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "checks (out)", "examines", "experiments (with)", "explores", "feels (out)", "investigates", "researches", "studies", "resamples", "retests" ], "synonyms":[ "samples", "tests" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trifle (away)":{ "to use up carelessly":{ "antonyms":[ "conserve" ], "examples":[ "trifled away his hard-earned professional respect with a single act of plagiarism" ], "near antonyms":[ "economize", "scrimp", "skimp", "preserve", "protect", "save", "hoard", "lay up" ], "related":[ "splurge", "consume", "deplete", "exhaust", "impoverish", "overspend", "shoot", "indulge", "overindulge", "disburse", "expend", "lay out" ], "synonyms":[ "blow", "dissipate", "fiddle away", "fritter (away)", "lavish", "lose", "misspend", "run through", "spend", "squander", "throw away", "waste" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "triggered":{ "to cause to function":{ "antonyms":[ "cut", "cut out", "deactivated", "killed", "shut off", "turned off" ], "examples":[ "mold triggers my allergies" ], "near antonyms":[ "arrested", "braked", "checked", "cut off", "drew up", "halted", "jammed", "stalled", "stopped", "stuck", "decelerated", "repressed", "slowed", "stunted", "suppressed" ], "related":[ "kicked over", "turned over", "charged", "electrified", "energized", "fired", "fueled", "fuelled", "generated", "powered", "pushed", "discharged", "launched", "released", "switched", "tripped", "reactivated", "recharged", "aroused", "excited", "jump-started", "kick-started", "stimulated", "vitalized", "ignited", "incited", "instigated", "provoked", "quickened", "stirred up", "accelerated", "catalyzed", "sped (up)", "speeded (up)", "stepped up" ], "synonyms":[ "activated", "actuated", "cranked (up)", "drove", "moved", "ran", "run", "set off", "sparked", "started", "touched off", "turned on" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "triggers":{ "as in alarms":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "as in powers , stimuli":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "to cause to function":{ "antonyms":[ "cuts", "cuts out", "deactivates", "kills", "shuts off", "turns off" ], "examples":[ "mold triggers my allergies" ], "near antonyms":[ "arrests", "brakes", "checks", "cuts off", "draws up", "halts", "jams", "stalls", "sticks", "stops", "decelerates", "represses", "slows", "stunts", "suppresses" ], "related":[ "kicks over", "turns over", "charges", "electrifies", "energizes", "fires", "fuels", "generates", "powers", "pushes", "discharges", "launches", "releases", "switches", "trips", "reactivates", "recharges", "arouses", "excites", "jump-starts", "kick-starts", "stimulates", "vitalizes", "ignites", "incites", "instigates", "provokes", "quickens", "stirs up", "accelerates", "catalyzes", "speeds (up)", "steps up" ], "synonyms":[ "activates", "actuates", "cranks (up)", "drives", "moves", "runs", "sets off", "sparks", "starts", "touches off", "turns on" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "trijet":{ "as in jet , jetliner":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trimotor":{ "as in biplane , tilt-rotor":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "triple (in)":{ "as in double (in)":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "triplex":{ "as in duplex , condo":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "as in triple , trio":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "having three units or parts":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a triplex house that features a separate apartment on each floor" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "triplicate" ], "synonyms":[ "threefold", "treble", "triadic", "tripartite", "triple" ] }, "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ] }, "tripling":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "tripped":{ "to go at a pace faster than a walk":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "went tripping up the steps of city hall in their eagerness to get married" ], "near antonyms":[ "ambled", "sauntered", "shambled", "shuffled", "strolled", "crawled", "crept", "dallied", "dawdled", "dillydallied", "dragged", "lagged", "lingered", "loitered", "poked", "tarried", "lumbered", "plodded", "trudged", "hobbled", "limped" ], "related":[ "bounded", "cantered", "leaped", "leapt", "loped", "shagged", "skipped", "sprang", "sprung", "barreled", "barrelled", "belted", "blasted", "blazed", "blew", "bolted", "bombed", "bowled", "breezed", "bustled", "buzzed", "cannonballed", "careened", "coursed", "footed (it)", "hared", "hastened", "hied", "hoofed (it)", "hotfooted (it)", "humped", "hurled", "hurried", "hurtled", "hustled", "jetted", "legged (it)", "pelted", "raced", "rammed", "ripped", "rocketed", "rushed", "rustled", "shot", "sped", "speeded", "tore", "whirled", "whisked", "zipped", "zoomed", "nipped", "pattered", "scooted", "scurried", "scuttled", "stepped (along)" ], "synonyms":[ "dashed", "galloped", "jogged", "ran", "run", "scampered", "sprinted", "trotted" ] }, "to go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily":{ "antonyms":[ "got up", "rose", "stood (up)", "uprose" ], "examples":[ "tripped over a chair and landed on her face" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "collapsed", "crumpled", "dropped", "flumped", "keeled", "plopped", "plunked", "plonked", "slumped (over)", "crashed", "free-fell", "nose-dived", "plummeted", "plunged", "precipitated", "wiped out", "skidded", "slid" ], "synonyms":[ "fell", "slipped", "stumbled", "toppled", "tumbled" ] }, "to make a mistake":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the press has had it in for the new governor, and they are just waiting for her to trip" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "nodded", "bobbled", "botched", "bungled", "butchered", "foozled", "mangled", "mishandled", "muffed", "murdered", "miscalculated", "misconceived", "miscounted", "miscued", "misdeemed", "misgauged", "misgaged", "misjudged", "mistook", "misconstrued", "misinterpreted", "misunderstood" ], "synonyms":[ "blundered", "boobed", "erred", "flubbed", "fluffed", "fouled up", "fumbled", "goofed (up)", "loused up", "messed (up)", "screwed up", "slipped up", "stumbled" ] }, "to move with a light springing step":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "dancers tripping lightly across the stage" ], "near antonyms":[ "lumbered", "plodded", "trudged" ], "related":[ "capered", "frisked", "gamboled", "gambolled", "romped", "skimmed", "skittered", "jumped", "leaped", "leapt", "vaulted" ], "synonyms":[ "bounced", "bounded", "hopped", "lolloped", "loped", "skipped" ] }, "to take a trip especially of some distance":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "while he was growing up, the family tripped to New England every summer" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "gallivanted", "galavanted", "hopped", "jaunted", "knocked (about)", "perambulated", "rambled", "roamed", "roved", "traipsed", "wandered", "migrated", "road-tripped", "bused", "bussed", "cabbed", "coached", "cruised", "drove", "flew", "gigged", "jetted", "motored", "navigated", "rode", "rid", "rolled", "sailed", "trundled", "barnstormed" ], "synonyms":[ "journeyed", "peregrinated", "pilgrimaged", "toured", "traveled", "travelled", "trekked", "voyaged" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trisects":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "triste":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "triumph":{ "a successful result brought about by hard work":{ "antonyms":[ "nonachievement" ], "examples":[ "getting into Harvard is quite a triumph" ], "near antonyms":[ "botch", "cock-up", "mess", "muddle", "shambles", "bummer", "bust", "catastrophe", "debacle", "d\u00e9b\u00e2cle", "disaster", "dud", "failure", "fiasco", "fizzle", "flop", "washout", "disappointment", "letdown", "loss", "setback" ], "related":[ "blockbuster", "hit", "jackpot", "megahit", "miracle", "smash", "winner", "conquest", "gain", "victory", "win", "skill", "deed", "feat", "performance", "arrival", "completion", "consummation", "culmination", "execution", "fruition", "fulfillment", "fulfilment", "implementation", "realization" ], "synonyms":[ "accomplishment", "achievement", "acquirement", "attainment", "baby", "coup", "success" ] }, "an instance of defeating an enemy or opponent":{ "antonyms":[ "beating", "defeat", "drubbing", "licking", "loss", "overthrow", "rout", "shellacking", "trimming", "whipping" ], "examples":[ "our stunning triumph on the field won us the title of regional champs" ], "near antonyms":[ "upset", "collapse", "debacle", "d\u00e9b\u00e2cle", "disaster", "failure", "fizzle", "flop", "nonsuccess", "washout", "decline", "slip", "slump", "wane", "lurch", "setback" ], "related":[ "capture", "conquest", "mastery", "subjugation", "vanquishing", "blowout", "landslide", "laugher", "romp", "runaway", "shutout", "sweep", "walkaway", "walkover", "squeaker", "success", "takeover" ], "synonyms":[ "palm", "victory", "win" ] }, "to achieve victory (as in a contest)":{ "antonyms":[ "lose" ], "examples":[ "despite an accident early on, the runner persevered and ultimately triumphed" ], "near antonyms":[ "collapse", "fail", "flop", "fold", "wash out", "flounder", "struggle", "decline", "slip", "slump", "wane" ], "related":[ "overcome", "sweep", "squeak", "squeeze", "contend", "vie", "succeed", "breeze", "romp" ], "synonyms":[ "conquer", "prevail", "win" ] }, "to feel or express joy or triumph":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the team triumphed by hoisting their coach into the air and carrying her off the field" ], "near antonyms":[ "bemoan", "bewail", "grieve", "lament", "regret", "weep" ], "related":[ "gloat", "preen", "swell", "boast", "brag", "flaunt", "parade", "show off", "strut", "swagger" ], "synonyms":[ "crow", "delight", "exuberate", "exult", "glory", "joy", "jubilate", "kvell", "rejoice" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "triumph (over)":{ "to achieve a victory over":{ "antonyms":[ "lose (to)" ], "examples":[ "with teamwork, we can triumph over anything" ], "near antonyms":[ "fall", "give up", "go down", "go under", "collapse", "fail", "flop", "flunk", "fold", "wash out" ], "related":[ "sweep", "edge (out)", "nose out", "pip", "annihilate", "blow away", "blow out", "bomb", "break", "bury", "clobber", "cream", "crush", "drub", "finish", "flatten", "overwhelm", "rout", "shellac", "skin", "slaughter", "smoke", "snow under", "thrash", "trounce", "upset", "wallop", "wax", "whip", "cap", "excel", "flourish", "score", "succeed", "knock off", "knock over", "overpower", "overthrow", "subjugate", "unseat", "vanquish", "ace (out)", "better", "eclipse", "exceed", "excel", "outdistance", "outdo", "outfight", "outshine", "outstrip", "overtop", "surpass", "top", "transcend" ], "synonyms":[ "beat", "best", "conquer", "defeat", "dispatch", "do down", "get", "get around", "lick", "master", "overbear", "overcome", "overmatch", "prevail (over)", "skunk", "stop", "subdue", "surmount", "take", "trim", "upend", "win (against)", "worst" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "triumphing (over)":{ "to achieve a victory over":{ "antonyms":[ "losing (to)" ], "examples":[ "with teamwork, we can triumph over anything" ], "near antonyms":[ "falling", "giving up", "going down", "going 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"overbearing", "overcoming", "overmatching", "prevailing (over)", "skunking", "stopping", "subduing", "surmounting", "taking", "trimming", "upending", "winning (against)", "worsting" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trolled":{ "to look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the owner of the bed-and-breakfast often trolls antique stores for furniture and knickknacks" ], "near antonyms":[ "hid", "abandoned", "lost", "ignored", "neglected" ], "related":[ "frisked", "patted down", "shook down", "audited", "checked (out)", "examined", "inspected", "investigated", "reviewed", "scanned", "scrutinized", "surveyed", "ascertained", "descried", "detected", "determined", "discovered", "ferreted (out)", "found", "found out", "got", "hit (on or upon)", "learned", "located", "ran down", "scared up", "tracked (down)", "grubbed (about)", "poked (around)", "explored", "probed", "prospected", "skirmished", "snooped", "browsed", "glanced (over)", "looked over", "perused", "studied" ], "synonyms":[ "combed", "dredged", "dug (through)", "hunted (through)", "raked", "ransacked", "rifled", "rummaged", "scoured", "searched", "sorted (through)" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trope":{ "an idea or expression that has been used by many people":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a screenplay that reads like a catalog of mystery-thriller tropes", "the narrative trope of two rival characters falling in love by the end of the story" ], "near antonyms":[ "profundity" ], "related":[ "conventional wisdom", "party line", "routine", "inanity", "generality", "generalization", "simplification", "adage", "proverb", "saw", "saying", "old wives' tale", "stereotype" ], "synonyms":[ "banality", "bromide", "chestnut", "clich\u00e9", "cliche", "commonplace", "groaner", "homily", "platitude", "shibboleth", "truism" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "troth":{ "a person's solemn declaration that he or she will do or not do something":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "by my troth , I will not trespass on your precious property" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "appointment", "arrangement", "commitment", "engagement", "obligation", "agreement", "compact", "contract", "covenant", "assurance", "guarantee", "guaranty", "undertaking", "bail", "bond", "deposit", "gage", "pawn", "security", "token", "warranty" ], "synonyms":[ "oath", "pledge", "promise", "vow", "word" ] }, "adherence to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty":{ "antonyms":[ "disloyalty", "faithlessness", "falseness", "falsity", "inconstancy", "infidelity", "perfidiousness", "perfidy", "treachery", "unfaithfulness" ], "examples":[ "the knight pledged his eternal troth to the defense of the kingdom" ], "near antonyms":[ "alienation", "disaffection", "estrangement", "separation" ], "related":[ "affection", "fondness", "determination", "firmness", "resolution", "dependability", "reliability", "trustability", "trustiness", "trustworthiness" ], "synonyms":[ "adhesion", "allegiance", "attachment", "commitment", "constancy", "dedication", "devotedness", "devotion", "faith", "faithfulness", "fastness", "fealty", "fidelity", "loyalty", "piety", "steadfastness" ] }, "the act or state of being engaged to be married":{ "antonyms":[ "disengagement" ], "examples":[ "solemnly announced their troth before the church's congregation" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[ "betrothal", "engagement", "espousal" ] }, "to obligate by prior agreement":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "I troth myself eternally to your service" ], "near antonyms":[ "renege" ], "related":[ "affiance", "betroth", "plight", "promise", "swear", "vow", "contract", "enlist", "enroll", "enrol", "sign on", "sign up", "overcommit" ], "synonyms":[ "commit", "engage", "mortgage", "pledge" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "trouble":{ "an abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning":{ "antonyms":[ "health", "wellness" ], "examples":[ "hoping that the doctor will be able to accurately diagnose my trouble" ], "near antonyms":[ "fitness", "healthiness", "heartiness", "robustness", "soundness", "wholeness", "wholesomeness", "fettle", "shape" ], "related":[ "contagion", "contagious disease", "contagium", "infection", "attack", "bout", "fit", "spell", "debility", "decrepitude", "feebleness", "frailness", "lameness", "sickliness", "unhealthiness", "unsoundness", "unwellness", "weakness", "malaise", "matter", "pip", "epidemic", "pest", "pestilence", "plague" ], "synonyms":[ "affection", "ail", "ailment", "bug", "complaint", "complication", "condition", "disease", "disorder", "distemper", "distemperature", "fever", "ill", "illness", "infirmity", "malady", "sickness" ] }, "something that may cause injury or harm":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "that wild dog is trouble , so stay away" ], "near antonyms":[ "guard", "protection", "safeguard", "shield", "ward", "asylum", "harbor", "haven", "refuge", "retreat", "shelter" ], "related":[ "snare", "trap", "booby trap" ], "synonyms":[ "danger", "hazard", "imminence", "menace", "peril", "pitfall", "risk", "threat" ] }, "something that requires thought and skill for resolution":{ "antonyms":[ "answer", "solution" ], "examples":[ "the police officers first broke up the fight and then asked what the trouble was" ], "near antonyms":[ "magic bullet", "silver bullet", "cure-all", "panacea" ], "related":[ "issue", "question", "corner", "fix", "hole", "hot water", "jam", "mire", "pickle", "predicament", "quagmire", "spot", "crux", "Gordian knot", "sticky wicket", "toughie", "toughy", "catch-22", "dilemma", "quandary", "catch", "glitch", "hitch", "pitfall", "snag", "conundrum", "enigma", "mystery", "puzzle", "puzzlement", "riddle", "brainteaser", "poser", "stumper" ], "synonyms":[ "case", "challenge", "knot", "matter", "nut", "problem" ] }, "the active use of energy in producing a result":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "please, don't go to all that trouble just for me" ], "near antonyms":[ "adroitness", "ease", "facility", "fluency", "smoothness", "dormancy", "idleness", "inaction", "inactivity", "indolence", "inertia", "languor", "laziness", "quiescence" ], "related":[ "drudgery", "grind", "slog", "strain", "toil", "travail", "dint", "energy", "force", "might", "muscle", "power", "puissance", "attempt", "endeavor", "essay", "fling", "go", "pass", "shot", "stab", "trial", "try", "whack" ], "synonyms":[ "effort", "elbow grease", "exertion", "expenditure", "labor", "pains", "sweat", "while", "work" ] }, "the state of not being protected from injury, harm, or evil":{ "antonyms":[ "safeness", "safety", "secureness", "security" ], "examples":[ "if you think your brother might be in trouble , then let's go check up on him" ], "near antonyms":[ "preservation", "salvation", "defense", "protection", "exemption", "immunity", "impunity", "inviolability", "invulnerability" ], "related":[ "exposure", "liability", "openness", "vulnerability", "precariousness", "threat", "susceptibility", "susceptibleness", "defenselessness", "helplessness", "weakness" ], "synonyms":[ "danger", "distress", "endangerment", "harm's way", "imperilment", "jeopardy", "peril", "risk" ] }, "to cause discomfort to or trouble for":{ "antonyms":[ "accommodate", "favor", "oblige" ], "examples":[ "I hate to trouble you, but would you mind moving for a minute so I can sweep under your chair?" ], "near antonyms":[ "abet", "aid", "assist", "help", "ease", "facilitate", "smooth", "appease", "conciliate", "disarm", "mollify", "pacify", "placate", "delight", "gladden", "gratify", "please", "satisfy", "comfort", "console", "content" ], "related":[ "burden", "encumber", "saddle", "weigh", "fetter", "hamper", "hamstring", "handicap", "hinder", "hobble", "hold back", "hold up", "impede", "inhibit", "interfere (with)", "manacle", "obstruct", "shackle", "tie up", "trammel", "aggravate", "anger", "annoy", "bother", "bug", "chafe", "exasperate", "gall", "get", "irk", "nettle", "peeve", "pique", "rile", "vex", "grate", "inflame", "enflame", "provoke", "agitate", "perturb", "upset" ], "synonyms":[ "discommode", "disoblige", "disturb", "incommode", "inconvenience", "put out" ] }, "to experience concern or anxiety":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "don't trouble about me\u2014I'll be fine" ], "near antonyms":[ "accept", "abide", "bear", "endure", "stick out", "stomach", "sustain", "take", "tolerate" ], "related":[ "agonize", "long", "pine", "yearn", "chafe", "despair" ], "synonyms":[ "bother", "fear", "fret", "fuss", "stew", "stress", "sweat", "worry" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "troublemaking":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ] }, "trouper":{ "one who acts professionally (as in a play, movie, or television show)":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "had been a well-known Broadway trouper before making his screen debut" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "barnstormer", "enactor", "entertainer", "performer", "actress", "starlet", "lead", "leading lady", "leading man", "star", "coactor", "costar", "extra", "spear-carrier", "supernumerary", "walk-on", "monologuist", "monologist", "prima donna", "scene-stealer", "double", "understudy", "comedian", "farceur", "tragedian", "tragedienne", "ape", "aper", "ham", "imitator", "impressionist", "masker", "masquerader", "mime", "mimic", "pantomime", "pantomimist", "personator", "poser", "buffoon", "clown", "harlequin", "stooge", "zany" ], "synonyms":[ "actor", "impersonator", "mummer", "player", "thesp", "thespian" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trove":{ "as in treasure , assortment":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "truculence":{ "an inclination to fight or quarrel":{ "antonyms":[ "nonaggression", "pacifism" ], "examples":[ "a congenital truculence that resulted in his spending a significant amount of time in the principal's office" ], "near antonyms":[ "antiaggression", "anti-imperialism", "antimilitarism", "affability", "amiability", "amicability", "benevolence", "cordiality", "friendliness", "geniality", "graciousness", "pleasantness", "sociability", "gentleness", "kindliness", "mildness", "amenability", "complaisance", "placability" ], "related":[ "antagonism", "fierceness", "hostility", "hyperaggressiveness", "unfriendliness", "imperialism", "jingoism", "militarism", "acidity", "biliousness", "captiousness", "crankiness", "crossness", "disagreeableness", "fractiousness", "fretfulness", "grouchiness", "grumpiness", "huffiness", "irascibility", "irascibleness", "irritability", "irritableness", "orneriness", "peevishness", "pettishness", "petulance", "querulousness", "rudeness", "surliness", "testiness", "waspishness" ], "synonyms":[ "aggression", "aggressiveness", "assaultiveness", "bellicosity", "belligerence", "belligerency", "combativeness", "contentiousness", "defiance", "disputatiousness", "feistiness", "fight", "militance", "militancy", "militantness", "pugnacity", "quarrelsomeness", "scrappiness" ] }, "disposition to willfully inflict pain and suffering on others":{ "antonyms":[ "benignity", "compassion", "good-heartedness", "humaneness", "humanity", "kindheartedness", "kindness", "sympathy", "tenderheartedness" ], "examples":[ "the sergeant's truculence was revealed when she made the recruits run even further in the heat" ], "near antonyms":[ "tenderness", "warmheartedness", "warmness", "warmth", "charitableness", "clemency", "leniency", "mercifulness", "mercy", "pity" ], "related":[ "hard-heartedness", "mercilessness", "pitilessness", "ruthlessness", "unfeelingness", "fellness", "ferociousness", "ferocity", "fierceness", "grimness", "bloodlust", "bloodthirstiness", "murderousness", "sanguineness", "sanguinity", "cattiness", "despitefulness", "hatefulness", "malevolence", "maliciousness", "malignity", "meanness", "nastiness", "spitefulness", "hardhandedness", "harshness", "heavy-handedness", "oppressiveness" ], "synonyms":[ "atrociousness", "atrocity", "barbarity", "barbarousness", "brutality", "cruelness", "cruelty", "fiendishness", "heartlessness", "inhumanity", "inhumanness", "sadism", "savageness", "savagery", "viciousness", "wantonness" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trudge":{ "to move heavily or clumsily":{ "antonyms":[ "breeze", "coast", "glide", "slide", "waltz", "whisk" ], "examples":[ "flooded residents who were forced to trudge through waist-deep water" ], "near antonyms":[ "drift", "float", "hang", "hover", "poise", "waft" ], "related":[ "drag", "flop", "haul", "blunder", "careen", "dodder", "lurch", "reel", "stagger", "sway", "teeter", "totter", "waddle", "weave", "wobble", "wabble" ], "synonyms":[ "barge", "clump", "flog", "flounder", "galumph", "lumber", "lump", "plod", "pound", "scuff", "scuffle", "shamble", "shuffle", "slog", "slough", "stamp", "stomp", "stumble", "stump", "tramp", "tromp" ] }, "to proceed or act clumsily or ineffectually":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "no expert on taxes, I spent the whole weekend trudging through government forms" ], "near antonyms":[ "coast", "fly", "glide", "kilt", "sail", "zip", "zoom" ], "related":[ "jog", "shamble", "shuffle", "wallow", "welter", "falter", "lurch", "reel", "stagger", "sway", "teeter", "totter", "fumble", "muddle" ], "synonyms":[ "blunder", "bumble", "flog", "flounder", "limp", "lumber", "plod", "struggle", "stumble" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "truism":{ "an idea or expression that has been used by many people":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "ended his letter with the overused truism , \"You can't win them all!\"" ], "near antonyms":[ "profundity" ], "related":[ "conventional wisdom", "party line", "routine", "inanity", "generality", "generalization", "simplification", "adage", "proverb", "saw", "saying", "old wives' tale", "stereotype" ], "synonyms":[ "banality", "bromide", "chestnut", "clich\u00e9", "cliche", "commonplace", "groaner", "homily", "platitude", "shibboleth", "trope" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trump up":{ "to create or think of by clever use of the imagination":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "parents who were always trumping up little projects for their children to do around the house" ], "near antonyms":[ "clone", "copy", "copycat", "duplicate", "imitate", "mimic", "reduplicate", "replicate", "reproduce" ], "related":[ "coin", "design", "hatch", "produce", "daydream", "dream", "fantasize", "conceive", "envisage", "envision", "imagine", "picture", "vision", "visualize", "ad-lib", "extemporize", "improvise" ], "synonyms":[ "concoct", "construct", "contrive", "cook (up)", "devise", "drum up", "excogitate", "fabricate", "invent", "make up", "manufacture", "think (up)", "vamp (up)" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trumped up":{ "as in made-up , fabricated":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "to create or think of by clever use of the imagination":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "parents who were always trumping up little projects for their children to do around the house" ], "near antonyms":[ "cloned", "copied", "copycatted", "duplicated", "imitated", "mimicked", "reduplicated", "replicated", "reproduced" ], "related":[ "coined", "designed", "hatched", "produced", "daydreamed", "dreamed", "dreamt", "fantasized", "conceived", "envisaged", "envisioned", "imagined", "pictured", "visioned", "visualized", "ad-libbed", "extemporized", "improvised" ], "synonyms":[ "concocted", "constructed", "contrived", "cooked (up)", "devised", "drummed up", "excogitated", "fabricated", "invented", "made up", "manufactured", "thought (up)", "vamped (up)" ] }, "type":[ "adjective", "verb" ] }, "trumpery":{ "language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a lot of the news pertaining to the war effort was loaded with so much trumpery that no one knew how it was really proceeding" ], "near antonyms":[ "levelheadedness", "rationality", "reasonability", "reasonableness", "sensibleness", "common sense", "horse sense", "sense", "discernment", "judgment", "judgement", "wisdom" ], "related":[ "absurdity", "asininity", "fatuity", "foolery", "idiocy", "imbecility", "inaneness", "inanity", "insanity", "kookiness", "lunacy", "absurdness", "craziness", "madness", "witlessness", "hoity-toity", "monkey business", "monkeyshine(s)", "shenanigan(s)", "tomfoolery", "gas", "hot air", "rigmarole", "rigamarole", "double-talk", "greek", "hocus-pocus" ], "synonyms":[ "applesauce", "balderdash", "baloney", "boloney", "beans", "bilge", "blah", "blah-blah", "blarney", "blather", "blatherskite", "blither", "bosh", "bull", "bunk", "bunkum", "buncombe", "claptrap", "codswallop", "crapola", "crock", "drivel", "drool", "fiddle", "fiddle-faddle", "fiddlesticks", "flannel", "flapdoodle", "folderol", "falderal", "folly", "foolishness", "fudge", "garbage", "guff", "hogwash", "hokeypokey", "hokum", "hoodoo", "hooey", "horsefeathers", "humbug", "humbuggery", "jazz", "malarkey", "malarky", "moonshine", "muck", "nerts", "nonsense", "nuts", "piffle", "poppycock", "punk", "rot", "rubbish", "senselessness", "silliness", "slush", "stupidity", "taradiddle", "tarradiddle", "tommyrot", "tosh", "trash", "twaddle" ] }, "of low quality":{ "antonyms":[ "excellent", "fine", "first-class", "first-rate", "good", "high-grade", "superior", "top-notch" ], "examples":[ "trumpery knickknacks from some souvenir shop" ], "near antonyms":[ "elegant", "handsome", "tasteful", "handcrafted", "polished", "refined" ], "related":[ "useless", "valueless", "worthless", "indifferent", "lackluster", "second-class", "brummagem", "flashy", "garish", "gaudy", "glitzy", "kitsch", "kitschy", "meretricious", "ostentatious", "showy", "splashy", "swank", "swanky", "tawdry", "seedy", "shabby", "tacky", "counterfeit", "fake", "phony", "phoney", "sham", "supercheap", "ultracheap" ], "synonyms":[ "bad", "bargain-basement", "bum", "cheap", "cheapjack", "cheesy", "coarse", "common", "crappy", "cut-rate", "el cheapo", "execrable", "gimcrack", "inferior", "junky", "lousy", "low-grade", "low-rent", "mediocre", "miserable", "poor", "rotten", "rubbishy", "schlock", "schlocky", "shlock", "shlocky", "second-rate", "shoddy", "sleazy", "terrible", "trashy", "wretched" ] }, "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ] }, "trumpetlike":{ "as in clear , clarion":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "trumpets":{ "as in":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "to make known openly or publicly":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the company trumpeted the launch of the new phone that had none of the bugs the old one was known for" ], "near antonyms":[ "conceals", "hushes (up)", "silences", "suppresses", "withholds", "recalls", "recants", "retracts", "revokes" ], "related":[ "barks", "calls (off or out)", "cries", "billboards", "bills", "bulletins", "gazettes", "knells", "rings", "tolls", "blurbs", "features", "pitches", "plugs", "promotes", "puffs", "disseminates", "spreads", "discloses", "divulges", "introduces", "kithes", "manifests", "reports", "reveals", "shows", "advises", "apprises", "hands down", "informs", "notifies", "communicates", "imparts", "intimates" ], "synonyms":[ "advertises", "announces", "annunciates", "blares", "blazes", "blazons", "broadcasts", "declares", "enunciates", "flashes", "gives out", "heralds", "placards", "posts", "proclaims", "promulgates", "publicizes", "publishes", "releases", "sounds" ] }, "to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "critics trumpeted the band's latest album as the best of the decade" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "acclaims", "applauds", "extols", "extolls", "lauds", "magnifies", "commends", "compliments", "eulogizes", "advances", "advertises", "announces", "blares", "blazes", "blazons", "boosts", "heralds", "offers", "plugs", "promotes", "publicizes", "asserts", "avers", "claims", "declares", "lays down", "makes out", "proclaims", "pronounces" ], "synonyms":[ "ballyhoos", "blows up", "cracks up", "cries up", "glorifies", "touts", "tub-thumps" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "truncated":{ "to make less in extent or duration":{ "antonyms":[ "elongated", "extended", "lengthened", "prolonged", "protracted" ], "examples":[ "some of the quotations from the movie had to be truncated to fit on tie-in products" ], "near antonyms":[ "enlarged", "expanded", "supplemented", "added", "aggrandized", "amplified", "augmented", "ballooned", "boosted", "dilated", "escalated", "heightened", "increased", "maximized", "pumped up", "raised", "blew up", "distended", "inflated", "swelled" ], "related":[ "abstracted", "digested", "encapsulated", "epitomized", "recapitulated", "summarized", "summed up", "abated", "compressed", "constricted", "contracted", "cut", "cut down", "pared", "pruned", "trimmed", "decreased", "de-escalated", "deflated", "diminished", "downsized", "dwindled", "lessened", "lowered", "moderated", "modified", "reduced", "retrenched", "shrank", "shrunk", "slashed", "subtracted (from)", "tapered" ], "synonyms":[ "abbreviated", "abridged", "curtailed", "cut back", "docked", "elided", "shortened", "syncopated" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "truncating":{ "to make less in extent or duration":{ "antonyms":[ "elongating", "extending", "lengthening", "prolonging", "protracting" ], "examples":[ "some of the quotations from the movie had to be truncated to fit on tie-in products" ], "near antonyms":[ "enlarging", "expanding", "supplementing", "adding", "aggrandizing", "amplifying", "augmenting", "ballooning", "boosting", "dilating", "escalating", "heightening", "increasing", "maximizing", "pumping up", "raising", "blowing up", "distending", "inflating", "swelling" ], "related":[ "abstracting", "digesting", "encapsulating", "epitomizing", "recapitulating", "summarizing", "summing up", "abating", "compressing", "constricting", "contracting", "cutting", "cutting down", "paring", "pruning", "trimming", "decreasing", "de-escalating", "deflating", "diminishing", "downsizing", "dwindling", "lessening", "lowering", "moderating", "modifying", "reducing", "retrenching", "shrinking", "slashing", "subtracting (from)", "tapering" ], "synonyms":[ "abbreviating", "abridging", "curtailing", "cutting back", "docking", "eliding", "shortening", "syncopating" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trundles":{ "as in drives , rides":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trunk":{ "a covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "threw the rest of her books and tapes in the trunk and closed the lid" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "carton", "crate", "footlocker", "sea chest", "coffer", "lockbox", "safe", "safe-deposit box", "strongbox", "coffin", "compartment", "vault", "canteen", "caisson", "hope chest", "minaudi\u00e8re", "bandbox", "hatbox", "jewel box", "snuffbox", 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"unscrupulousness", "wiliness", "equivocation", "prevarication", "exaggeration", "inaccuracy" ], "related":[ "honor", "honorableness", "incorruptibility", "rectitude", "righteousness", "right-mindedness", "scrupulosity", "scrupulousness", "uprightness", "artlessness", "candidness", "candor", "forthrightness", "frankness", "good faith", "guilelessness", "ingenuousness", "plainspokenness", "sincerity", "straightforwardness", "dependability", "reliability", "reliableness", "trustability", "trustiness", "trustworthiness", "accuracy", "objectivity", "authenticity", "correctness", "genuineness", "truth", "credibility" ], "synonyms":[ "honesty", "integrity", "probity", "veracity", "verity" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "tryst":{ "an agreement to be present at a specified time and place":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "both lovers had to hurry to keep their noontime tryst in the park" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "arrangement", "invitation", "interview", "get-together", "meeting", "call", "visit", "schedule" ], "synonyms":[ "appointment", "assignation", "date", "engagement", "rendezvous" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trainees":{ "a person who is being trained for a job":{ "examples":[ "on-the-job trainees", "Not all of the management trainees will be hired." ], "synonyms":[], "related":[], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "translation":{ "an instance of expressing something in different words":{ "examples":[ "had to read Dante's Divine Comedy in translation since I don't know Italian" ], "synonyms":[ "paraphrase", "rephrasing", "restatement", "restating", "rewording", "translating" ], "related":[ "rehash", "abstract", "recap", "recapitulation", "reiteration", "summary" ], "near antonyms":[ "copy", "transcript", "transcription" ], "antonyms":[ "quotation", "quote" ] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "tropological":{ "expressing one thing in terms normally used for another":{ "examples":[ "a tropological construct that no reader of the text should take literally" ], "synonyms":[ "extended", "figural", "figurative", "metaphoric", "metaphorical", "tropical" ], "related":[ "Aesopian", "Aesopic", "allegorical", "emblematic", "emblematical", "symbolic", "symbolical", "catachrestic", "catachrestical", "sylleptic", "euphemistic", "nonliteral", "veritable" ], "near antonyms":[ "literal", "nonsymbolic" ], "antonyms":[ "nonfigurative", "nonmetaphorical" ] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "trails":{ "a rough course or way formed by or as if by repeated footsteps":{ "examples":[ "took a trail through the woods to get to the main road" ], "synonyms":[ "footpaths", "paths", "pathways", "traces", "tracks" ], "related":[ "bridle paths", "towpaths", "alleys", "alleyways", "bypaths", "byroads", "bystreets", "byways", "passageways", "walkways", "cutoffs", "shortcuts", "lanes", "passages", "passes", "roads", "roadways", "routes", "rows", "runs", "runways", "streets", "thoroughfares" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "a mark or series of marks left on 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"searches (for)", "seeks", "eyes", "observes", "watches" ], "near antonyms":[ "heads" ], "antonyms":[ "guides", "leads", "pilots" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "troubling":{ "causing worry or anxiety":{ "examples":[ "the most troubling sign of all is that he's stopped returning my phone calls" ], "synonyms":[ "discomforting", "discomposing", "disquieting", "distressing", "disturbing", "nagging", "nasty", "perturbing", "troublesome", "troublous", "unsettling", "upsetting", "worrisome" ], "related":[ "daunting", "demoralizing", "discomfiting", "disconcerting", "discouraging", "disheartening", "dismaying", "dispiriting", "chilling", "frightening", "scary", "harassing", "persecutive", "persecutory", "alarming", "dire", "direful", "dread", "dreadful", "fearful", "fearsome", "forbidding", "formidable", "frightening", "frightful", "ghastly", "hair-raising", "horrendous", "horrible", "horrifying", "intimidating", "scary", "shocking", "terrible", "terrifying" ], "near antonyms":[ "calming", "quieting", "settling", "soothing", "comforting", "consoling", "dreamy", "inviting", "lulling", "narcotic", "pacifying", "relaxing", "sedative", "tranquilizing", "tranquillizing" ], "antonyms":[ "reassuring" ] }, "to experience concern or anxiety":{ "examples":[ "don't trouble about me\u2014I'll be fine" ], "synonyms":[ "bothering", "fearing", "fretting", "fussing", "stewing", "stressing", "sweating", "worrying" ], "related":[ "agonizing", "longing", "pining", "yearning", "chafing", "despairing" ], "near antonyms":[ "accepting", "abiding", "bearing", "enduring", "sticking out", "stomaching", "sustaining", "taking", "tolerating" ], "antonyms":[] }, "to cause discomfort to or trouble for":{ "examples":[ "I hate to trouble you, but would you mind moving for a minute so I can sweep under your chair?" ], "synonyms":[ "discommoding", "disobliging", "disturbing", "incommoding", "inconveniencing", "putting out" ], "related":[ "burdening", "encumbering", "saddling", "weighing", "fettering", "hampering", "hamstringing", "handicapping", "hindering", "hobbling", "holding back", "holding up", "impeding", "inhibiting", "interfering (with)", "manacling", "obstructing", "shackling", "trammeling", "trammelling", "tying up", "tieing up", "aggravating", "angering", "annoying", "bothering", "bugging", "chafing", "exasperating", "galling", "getting", "irking", "nettling", "peeving", "piquing", "riling", "vexing", "grating", "inflaming", "enflaming", "provoking", "agitating", "perturbing", "upsetting" ], "near antonyms":[ "abetting", "aiding", "assisting", "helping", "easing", "facilitating", "smoothing", "appeasing", "conciliating", "disarming", "mollifying", "pacifying", "placating", "delighting", "gladdening", "gratifying", "pleasing", "satisfying", "comforting", "consoling", "contenting" ], "antonyms":[ "accommodating", "favoring", "obliging" ] }, "type":[ "adjective", "verb" ] }, "trifles (away)":{ "to use up carelessly":{ "examples":[ "trifled away his hard-earned professional 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"bussed", "cabbed", "coached", "cruised", "drove", "flew", "gigged", "jetted", "motored", "navigated", "rode", "rid", "rolled", "sailed", "trundled", "barnstormed" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trig":{ "being clean and in good order":{ "examples":[ "to the office she wears trig two-piece suits that are fashionable but still businesslike" ], "synonyms":[ "antiseptic", "bandbox", "crisp", "groomed", "kempt", "neat", "orderly", "picked up", "prim", "shipshape", "smug", "snug", "tidied", "tidy", "trim", "uncluttered", "well-groomed" ], "related":[ "dapper", "natty", "saucy", "smart", "spiffy", "spruce", "immaculate", "spick-and-span", "spic-and-span", "spotless", "rakish", "sleek", "streamlined", "taut", "organized", "straight", "systematic" ], "near antonyms":[ "scruffy", "seedy", "shabby", "slipshod", "sloppy", "dirty", "filthy", "foul", "nasty", "sordid", "squalid", "dowdy", "frowsy", "frowzy", "rumpled", "tousled", "tumbled", "disorganized", "unsystematic" ], "antonyms":[ "disheveled", "dishevelled", "disordered", "disorderly", "messy", "mussed", "mussy", "sloven", "slovenly", "unkempt", "untidy" ] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "trigger-happy":{ "as in belligerent , combative":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "related":[], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "tradition":{ "an inherited or established way of thinking, feeling, or doing":{ "examples":[ "the town tradition of having the oldest resident ride at the head of the parade" ], "synonyms":[ "convention", "custom", "heritage", "prescription", "rubric", "rule" ], "related":[ "ethic", "form", "mode", "mores", "norm", "principles", "standards", "values", "birthright", "inheritance", "legacy", "folklore", "lore", "superstition", "culture", "lifestyle" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "the body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place":{ "examples":[ "according to tradition , this field was the site 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"muted", "quieted", "dull", "gentle", "low", "soft", "ultraquiet" ], "near antonyms":[ "crazy", "tempestuous", "wild", "blaring", "blasting", "booming", "earsplitting", "piercing", "roaring", "thundering", "thunderous" ], "antonyms":[ "boisterous", "clamorous", "clattery", "deafening", "loud", "noisy", "raucous", "rip-roaring", "roistering", "romping", "rowdy", "tumultuous", "unquiet", "uproarious", "woolly", "wooly" ] }, "free from emotional or mental agitation":{ "examples":[ "though she should have been upset, she felt oddly tranquil upon learning that she would not be receiving the scholarship" ], "synonyms":[ "calm", "collected", "composed", "cool", "coolheaded", "equal", "level", "limpid", "peaceful", "placid", "possessed", "recollected", "sedate", "self-composed", "self-possessed", "serene", "smooth", "together", "undisturbed", "unperturbed", "unruffled", "unshaken", "untroubled", "unworried" ], "related":[ "even", "even-keeled", "steady", "well-adjusted", "well-balanced", "imperturbable", "nerveless", "unflappable", "unshakable", "centered", "disciplined", "equable", "self-contained", "self-controlled", "affable", "breezy", "devil-may-care", "easygoing", "happy-go-lucky", "laid-back", "loosey-goosey", "mellow", "carefree", "nonchalant", "unconcerned", "assured", "confident", "self-assured", "aloof", "detached", "dispassionate", "indifferent", "bovine", "impassive", "phlegmatic", "sober", "stolid", "relaxed", "relieved", "tranquilized", "tranquillized" ], "near antonyms":[ "anxious", "bothered", "distressed", "uneasy", "unquiet", "unsettled", "worried", "jittery", "jumpy", "nervous", "restless", "skittish", "tense", "high-strung", "unstable", "uptight" ], "antonyms":[ "agitated", "discomposed", "disturbed", "flustered", "perturbed", "unglued", "unhinged", "unstrung", "upset" ] }, "free from storms or physical disturbance":{ "examples":[ "drifting dreamily through tranquil seas" ], "synonyms":[ "calm", "halcyon", "hushed", "lown", "peaceful", "placid", "quiet", "serene", "still", "stilly", "untroubled" ], "related":[ "balmy", "clement", "equable", "gentle", "mild", "moderate", "temperate", "clear", "cloudless", "fair", "rainless", "sunny", "sunshiny", "windless" ], "near antonyms":[ "blizzardy", "blizzardly", "blustery", "squally", "windy", "extreme", "foul", "intemperate", "nasty", "severe" ], "antonyms":[ "agitated", "angry", "inclement", "restless", "rough", "stormy", "tempestuous", "turbulent", "unquiet", "unsettled" ] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "transgressed":{ "to commit an offense":{ "examples":[ "I didn't realize I was transgressing when I told your sister she looked like she had lost weight" ], "synonyms":[ "erred", "fell", "offended", "sinned", "strayed", "trespassed", "wandered" ], "near synonyms":[ "breached", "broke", "infringed", "violated", "backslid", "lapsed", "messed up" ], "near antonyms":[ "forgave", "justified", "pardoned", "regretted", "repented", "rued" ], "antonyms":[] }, "to fail to keep":{ "examples":[ "don't even think about transgressing the drug laws of that Asian country, for punishments are severe and there's nothing that our government can do to intervene" ], "synonyms":[ "breached", "broke", "contravened", "fractured", "infringed (on or upon)", "offended", "traduced", "violated" ], "near synonyms":[ "disobeyed", "rebelled", "blew off", "brushed (off)", "disregarded", "flouted", "ignored", "neglected", "overlooked", "overpassed", "passed over", "slighted", "tuned out", "winked (at)", "dismissed", "pooh-poohed", "poohed", "scorned", "shrugged off", "defied", "resisted", "withstood" ], "near antonyms":[ "deferred (to)", "served", "submitted (to)", "surrendered (to)", "yielded (to)", "attended", "heard", "heeded", "listened (to)", "marked", "noted", "noticed", "regarded", "watched" ], "antonyms":[ "complied (with)", "conformed (to)", "followed", "minded", "obeyed", "observed" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "triplanes":{ "as in biplanes , tilt-rotors":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "biplanes", "lightplanes", "tilt-rotors", "towplanes", "trimotors", "amphibians", "seaplanes", "gliders", "sailplanes", "bombers", "fighters", "jump jets", "torpedo bombers", "warplanes", "aerospace planes", "rocket planes", "jetliners", "jets", "superjets", "supersonics", "supersonic transports", "trijets", "turbojets", "turboprops", "freighters", "tankers", "aerodynes", "aircraft", "air-cushion vehicles", "airframes", "airships", "ships", "tractors", "airliners", "air taxis", "liners", "aeroplanes", "airplanes", "planes" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trailers":{ "a motor vehicle that is specially equipped for living while traveling":{ "examples":[ "the band packed their equipment back into their trailer and headed off to their next gig" ], "synonyms":[ "campers", "caravans", "motor homes", "recreational vehicles", "RVs" ], "near synonyms":[ "house trailers", "mobile homes", "coaches", "vans" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "trumpeted":{ "to make known openly or publicly":{ "examples":[ "the company trumpeted the launch of the new phone that had none of the bugs the old one was known for" ], "synonyms":[ "advertised", "announced", "annunciated", "blared", "blazed", "blazoned", "broadcast", "broadcasted", "declared", "enunciated", "flashed", "gave out", "heralded", "placarded", "posted", "proclaimed", "promulgated", "publicized", "published", "released", "sounded" ], "near synonyms":[ "barked", "called (off or out)", "cried", "billboarded", "billed", "bulletined", "gazetted", "knelled", "rang", "tolled", "blurbed", "featured", "pitched", "plugged", "promoted", "puffed", "disseminated", "spread", "disclosed", "divulged", "introduced", "kithed", "kythed", "manifested", "reported", "revealed", "showed", "advised", "apprised", "handed down", "informed", "notified", "communicated", "imparted", "intimated" ], "near antonyms":[ "concealed", "hushed (up)", "silenced", "suppressed", "withheld", "recalled", "recanted", "retracted", "revoked" ], "antonyms":[] }, "to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively":{ "examples":[ "critics trumpeted the band's latest album as the best of the decade" ], "synonyms":[ "ballyhooed", "blew up", "cracked up", "cried up", "glorified", "touted", "tub-thumped" ], "near synonyms":[ "acclaimed", "applauded", "extolled", "lauded", "magnified", "commended", "complimented", "eulogized", "advanced", "advertised", "announced", "blared", "blazed", "blazoned", "boosted", "heralded", "offered", "plugged", "promoted", "publicized", "asserted", "averred", "claimed", "declared", "laid down", "made out", "proclaimed", "pronounced" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "travestied":{ "to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of":{ "examples":[ "this comedy sketch mindlessly travesties the hard work of relief workers around the world" ], "synonyms":[ "burlesqued", "caricatured", "did", "imitated", "mimicked", "mocked", "parodied", "sent up", "spoofed" ], "near synonyms":[ "lampooned", "pasquinaded", "satirized", "derided", "gibed", "jibed", "ridiculed", "aped", "copycatted", "monkeyed", "parroted", "duplicated", "emulated", "replicated", "reproduced", "acted", "counterfeited", "dissembled", "faked", "feigned", "pretended", "shammed", "simulated", "elaborated", "embellished", "embroidered", "exaggerated", "magnified", "padded", "played up", "stretched", "amplified", "enhanced", "enlarged (on or upon)", "expanded", "fleshed (out)", "overdrew", "overstated", "put on", "mimed", "pantomimed", "impersonated", "performed", "personated", "played" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "Trotskyist":{ "as in Leninist , Stalinist":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "Bolshevik", "Leninist", "Leninite", "Maoist", "Marxist", "Stalinist", "Trotskyite", "leftist", "lefty", "pink", "pinko", "social democrat", "extremist", "radical", "revolutionary", "revolutionist", "commie", "communist", "comrade", "Red", "socialist" ], "near antonyms":[ "capitalist" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "transmit":{ "to cause (something) to pass from one to another":{ "examples":[ "sneezing and coughing can transmit disease" ], "synonyms":[ "communicate", "conduct", "convey", "give", "impart", "spread", "transfer", "transfuse" ], "near synonyms":[ "deliver", "hand over", "surrender", "turn over", "broadcast", "diffuse", "disseminate", "propagate", "hand down", "hand on", "contaminate", "infect", "poison" ], "near antonyms":[ "catch", "come down (with)", "contract" ], "antonyms":[] }, "to cause to go or be taken from one place to another":{ "examples":[ "I'll transmit this information over the airwaves" ], "synonyms":[ "consign", "dispatch", "pack (off)", "send", "ship", "shoot", "transfer", "transport" ], "near synonyms":[ "convey", "deliver", "hand over", "pass", "render", "advance", "drop", "launch", "address", "forward", "export", "import", "bestow", "contribute", "donate", "give", "present", "resend", "return" ], "near antonyms":[ "acquire", "draw", "earn", "gain", "garner", "get", "obtain", "procure", "secure" ], "antonyms":[ "accept", "receive" ] }, "to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another":{ "examples":[ "transmitted the deed of his house to his lawyer" ], "synonyms":[ "commend", "commit", "confide", "consign", "delegate", "deliver", "entrust", "intrust", "give", "give over", "hand", "hand over", "leave", "pass", "recommend", "repose", "transfer", "trust", "turn over", "vest" ], "near synonyms":[ "confer", "grant", "assign", "deal (out)", "dispense", "disperse", "distribute", "divide", "hand in", "release", "relinquish", "submit", "surrender", "turn in", "yield", "bequeath", "hand down", "hand on", "will", "advance", "lend", "loan", "furnish", "supply", "recommit", "redeliver", "retransfer", "retransmit" ], "near antonyms":[ "detain", "hold back", "reserve", "withhold", "own", "possess", "accept", "receive", "take in", "occupy", "take", "take over" ], "antonyms":[ "hold", "keep", "retain" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "transfigures":{ "to change in form, appearance, or use":{ "examples":[ "married life has seemingly transfigured his formerly aimless existence" ], "synonyms":[ "alchemizes", "converts", "makes over", "metamorphoses", "transforms", "transmutes", "transposes", "transubstantiates" ], "near synonyms":[ "adjusts", "alters", "modifies", "recasts", "redefines", "redesigns", "redoes", "reengineers", "refashions", "regenerates", "remakes", "remodels", "revamps", "revises", "reworks", "varies", "deforms", "disfigures", "distorts", "mutates", "transmogrifies", "displaces", "replaces", "substitutes", "supplants" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "trough":{ "a long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas)":{ "examples":[ "all of the wiring for the converted residential loft is concealed in a vertical trough" ], 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"sluice", "conduit", "duct", "aqueduct" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "traditions":{ "an inherited or established way of thinking, feeling, or doing":{ "examples":[ "the town tradition of having the oldest resident ride at the head of the parade" ], "synonyms":[ "conventions", "customs", "heritages", "prescriptions", "rubrics", "rules" ], "near synonyms":[ "ethics", "forms", "modes", "mores", "norms", "principles", "standards", "values", "birthrights", "inheritances", "legacies", "folklores", "lores", "superstitions", "cultures", "lifestyles" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "the body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place":{ "examples":[ "according to tradition , this field was the site of a skirmish between the first settlers and the Native Americans living in the area" ], "synonyms":[ "folklores", "legendries", "legends", "lores", "mythoi", "mythologies", "myths" ], "near synonyms":[ "folklifes", "folklives", "information", "knowledges", "wisdoms", "anecdotes", "anecdota", "fables", "folktales", "old wives' tales", "tales", "yarns" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "training":{ "something done over and over in order to develop skill":{ "examples":[ "a boxer who's been doing a lot of training with his footwork" ], "synonyms":[ "drill", "exercise", "practice", "practise", "routine", "workout" ], "near synonyms":[ "assignment", "homework", "lesson", "brushup", "refresher", "review" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another":{ "examples":[ "entered a convent for religious training" ], "synonyms":[ "education", "instruction", "schooling", "teaching", "tuition", "tutelage", "tutoring" ], "near synonyms":[ "didactics", "pedagogics", "pedagogy", "higher education", "higher learning", "coaching", "conditioning", "cultivation", "preparation", "readying", "development", "direction", "guidance", "nurturance", "nurturing", "edification", "enlightenment", "improvement" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career":{ "examples":[ "on-the-job training", "teacher training" ], "synonyms":[ "apprenticeship", "externship", "internship", "practicum" ], "near synonyms":[ "basic training", "boot camp", "cadetship", "education", "grounding", "instruction", "schooling", "tutelage", "candidacy", "probation", "trial" ], "near antonyms":[ "tenure" ], "antonyms":[] }, "to bring to a proper or desired state of fitness":{ "examples":[ "has been training track-and-field athletes at the school for years" ], "synonyms":[ "conditioning", "seasoning" ], "near synonyms":[ "fitting", "habilitating", "preparing", "readying", "acclimating", "acclimatizing", "accommodating", "adapting", "adjusting", "breaking in", "orientating", "orienting", "shaping", "accustoming", "familiarizing", "habituating", "naturalizing", "fortifying", "hardening", "inuring", "shaping up", "steeling", "strengthening", "toughening" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field":{ "examples":[ "will train the students in good study habits" ], "synonyms":[ "educating", "indoctrinating", "instructing", "lessoning", "schooling", "teaching", "tutoring" ], "near synonyms":[ "coaching", "mentoring", "drilling", "fitting", "grounding", "habilitating", "preparing", "priming", "qualifying", "directing", "guiding", "leading", "rearing", "catechizing", "lecturing", "moralizing", "preaching", "implanting", "inculcating", "instilling", "homeschooling", "edifying", "enlightening", "briefing", "familiarizing", "imparting (to)", "informing", "versing", "initiating", "introducing", "showing", "reeducating", "reschooling", "reteaching", "retraining" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "to fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective":{ "examples":[ "train all your thoughts on imagining how you'd score the winning goal in the game" ], "synonyms":[ "centering", "concentrating", "fastening", "focusing", "focussing", "riveting" ], "near synonyms":[ "aiming", "directing", "homing (in on)", "honing in (on)", "leveling", "levelling", "nailing", "pointing", "setting", "zeroing (in on)", "attending", "heeding", "minding", "fixating (on)", "obsessing (over)", "refocusing" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal":{ "examples":[ "trained his eyes on the distant bull's-eye" ], "synonyms":[ "aiming", "bending", "casting", "directing", "heading", "holding", "leveling", "levelling", "pinpointing", "setting" ], "near synonyms":[ "sighting", "bearing", "facing", "concentrating", "focusing", "focussing", "inclining", "orienting", "steering" ], "near antonyms":[ "averting", "curving", "deflecting", "detouring", "diverting", "rechanneling", "shunting", "sidetracking" ], "antonyms":[] }, "to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function":{ "examples":[ "he's so experienced that they usually use him to train new recruits" ], "synonyms":[ "equipping", "fitting", "preparing", "qualifying", "readying", "seasoning" ], "near synonyms":[ "accustoming", "adapting", "adjusting", "conditioning", "grooming", "habituating", "shaping", "tailoring", "authorizing", "entitling", "empowering", "enabling", "educating", "indoctrinating", "instructing", "schooling", "teaching", "tutoring" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "trombonists":{ "as in pianists , saxophonists":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "accordionists", "bassoonists", "clarinetists", "clarinettists", "cornetists", "cornettists", "drummers", "fiddlers", "flautists", "flutists", "guitarists", "harpists", "hornists", "keyboardists", "oboists", "organ-grinders", "organists", "percussionists", "pianists", "pickers", "pipers", "reedmen", "saxophonists", "trumpeters", "violinists", "violists", "accompanists", "recitalists", "soloists", "symphonists", "maestros", "maestri", "virtuosos", "virtuosi", "artists", "performers", "minstrels", "instrumentalists", "musicians", "players" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "troublesome":{ "causing worry or anxiety":{ "examples":[ "the troublesome news that there will be more cuts in the school budget" ], "synonyms":[ "discomforting", "discomposing", "disquieting", "distressing", "disturbing", "nagging", "nasty", "perturbing", "troubling", "troublous", "unsettling", "upsetting", "worrisome" ], "near synonyms":[ "daunting", "demoralizing", "discomfiting", "disconcerting", "discouraging", "disheartening", "dismaying", "dispiriting", "chilling", "frightening", "scary", "harassing", "persecutive", "persecutory", "alarming", "dire", "direful", "dread", "dreadful", "fearful", "fearsome", "forbidding", "formidable", "frightening", "frightful", "ghastly", "hair-raising", "horrendous", "horrible", "horrifying", "intimidating", "scary", "shocking", "terrible", "terrifying" ], "near antonyms":[ "calming", "quieting", "settling", "soothing", "comforting", "consoling", "dreamy", "inviting", "lulling", "narcotic", "pacifying", "relaxing", "sedative", "tranquilizing", "tranquillizing" ], "antonyms":[ "reassuring" ] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "traduce":{ "to fail to keep":{ "examples":[ "a law that traduces one of our most cherished rights: the right to privacy" ], "synonyms":[ "breach", "break", "contravene", "fracture", "infringe (on or upon)", "offend", "transgress", "violate" ], "near synonyms":[ "disobey", "rebel", "blow off", "brush (off)", "disregard", "flout", "ignore", "neglect", "overlook", "overpass", "pass over", "slight", "tune out", "wink (at)", "dismiss", "pooh-pooh", "pooh", "scorn", "shrug off", "defy", "resist", "withstand" ], "near antonyms":[ "defer (to)", "serve", "submit (to)", "surrender (to)", "yield (to)", "attend", "hear", "heed", "listen (to)", "mark", "note", "notice", "regard", "watch" ], "antonyms":[ "comply (with)", "conform (to)", "follow", "mind", "obey", "observe" ] }, "to make untrue and harmful statements about":{ "examples":[ "my opponent in this campaign may villainously traduce me, but I will not stoop to his level" ], "synonyms":[ "asperse", "blacken", "calumniate", "defame", "libel", "malign", "slander", "smear", "vilify" ], "near synonyms":[ "belittle", "denigrate", "detract", "disparage", "discredit", "disgrace", "dishonor", "shame", "abase", "debase", "degrade", "humble", "humiliate", "disdain", "scorn" ], "near antonyms":[ "exalt", "glorify", "honor", "acclaim", "applaud", "commend", "praise", "esteem", "respect", "admire", "regard", "adore", "revere", "venerate", "worship" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "tricked (out)":{ "as in decked (out) , rigged (out)":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "arrayed", "caparisoned", "decked (out)", "rigged (out)", "covered", "veiled", "vested", "appareled", "apparelled", "attired", "clad", "clothed", "dressed", "garbed", "invested", "robed", "suited", "decent" ], "near antonyms":[ "au naturel", "bare", "bottomless", "disrobed", "mother-naked", "naked", "nude", "raw", "starkers", "stripped", "unclad", "unclothed", "undressed", "seminude", "topless", "denuded", "peeled" ], "antonyms":[] }, "as in dressed up , trapped":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "accessorized", "dressed up", "trapped", "adorned", "arrayed", "beautified", "bedecked", "bedizened", "blazoned", "caparisoned", "decked", "decorated", "did", "did up", "dolled up", "draped", "dressed", "embellished", "emblazed", "embossed", "enriched", "fancied up", "fancified", "festooned", "garnished", "glitzed (up)", "graced", "gussied up", "ornamented", "prettied (up)", "trimmed", "brightened", "freshened", "smartened", "spruced (up)", "bossed", "chased", "braided", "embroidered", "feathered", "figured", "filigreed", "filleted", "flounced", "frilled", "fringed", "furbelowed", "garlanded", "hung", "hanged", "laced", "ribboned", "swagged", "wreathed", "appliqu\u00e9d", "gilded", "gilt", "painted", "diamonded", "gemmed", "impearled", "jeweled", "jewelled", "pearled", "redecorated", "redid" ], "near antonyms":[ "blemished", "defaced", "disfigured", "marred", "scarred", "spoiled", "spoilt", "simplified", "streamlined", "bared", "denuded", "dismantled", "displayed", "divested", "exposed", "revealed", "stripped", "stript", "uncovered", "uglified" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adjective", "verb" ] }, "transpierces":{ "to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{ "examples":[ "pins used for transpiercing specimens kept under glass" ], "synonyms":[ "gores", "harpoons", "impales", "jabs", "lances", "pecks", "picks", "pierces", "pinks", "punctures", "runs through", "skewers", "spears", "spikes", "spits", "stabs", "sticks", "transfixes" ], "near synonyms":[ "spindles", "perforates", "riddles", "bayonets", "dirks", "gimlets", "pikes", "poniards", "prongs", "quills", "pinpricks", "pokes", "pricks", "punches", "thrusts", "cuts", "knifes", "slices" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "tremendously":{ "to a large extent or degree":{ "examples":[ "I'm tremendously upset I didn't get into that university" ], "synonyms":[ "astronomically", "big-time", "broadly", "colossally", "considerably", "enormously", "extensively", "greatly", "highly", "hugely", "largely", "massively", "monstrously", "monumentally", "much", "sizably", "staggeringly", "stupendously", "utterly", "vastly" ], "near synonyms":[ "appreciably", "noticeably", "significantly", "abundantly", "amply", "copiously", "healthily", "plentifully" ], "near antonyms":[ "modestly", "fractionally", "imperceptibly", "infinitesimally", "insignificantly", "invisibly", "microscopically", "minutely", "barely", "hardly", "just", "minimally", "scarcely" ], "antonyms":[ "little", "negligibly", "nominally", "slightly" ] }, "type":[ "adverb" ] }, "truces":{ "a temporary stopping 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"noun" ] } }