{
  "using%20up":{
    "to make complete use of":{
      "antonyms":[
        "renewing",
        "replacing"
      ],
      "examples":[
        "we used up the last of the flour when we made the waffles"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "augmenting",
        "enlarging",
        "increasing",
        "bolstering",
        "enforcing",
        "fortifying",
        "reinforcing",
        "reenforcing",
        "strengthening",
        "rebuilding",
        "repairing",
        "restoring",
        "reviving",
        "conserving",
        "preserving",
        "saving"
      ],
      "related":[
        "abating",
        "decreasing",
        "de-escalating",
        "diminishing",
        "downsizing",
        "dwindling",
        "lessening",
        "lowering",
        "reducing",
        "eating",
        "using",
        "bankrupting",
        "cleaning (out)",
        "impoverishing",
        "crippling",
        "debilitating",
        "disabling",
        "enfeebling",
        "sapping",
        "undermining",
        "weakening",
        "drying up",
        "emptying",
        "blowing",
        "dissipating",
        "frittering (away)",
        "guzzling",
        "lavishing",
        "misspending",
        "running through",
        "squandering",
        "throwing away",
        "wasting"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "absorbing",
        "burning",
        "consuming",
        "depleting",
        "devouring",
        "draining",
        "drawing down",
        "exhausting",
        "expending",
        "playing out",
        "spending"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "usuals":{
    "as in":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[],
      "synonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "usurped":{
    "to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right":{
      "antonyms":[],
      "examples":[
        "the mayor usurped the school board's authority when he fired the principal"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "related":[
        "annexed",
        "attached",
        "claimed",
        "confiscated",
        "impounded",
        "repossessed",
        "sequestered",
        "assumed",
        "collared",
        "grabbed",
        "grasped",
        "snatched",
        "stole",
        "wrenched",
        "wrested",
        "despoiled",
        "looted",
        "pillaged",
        "encroached",
        "infringed",
        "invaded",
        "occupied",
        "preoccupied",
        "trespassed",
        "embezzled",
        "misapplied",
        "misappropriated",
        "misused",
        "peculated"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "appropriated",
        "arrogated",
        "commandeered",
        "converted",
        "expropriated",
        "pirated",
        "preempted",
        "pressed",
        "seized",
        "took over"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  }
}