dict_dl/en_MW_thesaurus/su_mwt.json
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{
"SUV":{
"as in wagon , hatchback":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"suasion":{
"the act of reasoning or pleading with someone to accept a belief or course of action":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a defense lawyer uses not only legal arguments but also moral suasion to appeal to a jury's sense of right and wrong"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blandishment",
"cajolement",
"cajolery",
"coaxing",
"entreaty",
"exhortation",
"urging",
"wheedling",
"seduction",
"tempting",
"influencing",
"prompting",
"swaying",
"lobbying",
"pressuring",
"brainwashing",
"overpersuasion"
],
"synonyms":[
"conversion",
"convincing",
"inducement",
"inducing",
"persuading",
"persuasion"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"suave":{
"having or showing very polished and worldly manners":{
"antonyms":[
"boorish",
"churlish",
"classless",
"clownish",
"loutish",
"uncouth"
],
"examples":[
"the suave gentleman was a great favorite of the elegant ladies who attended parties at the embassy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"awkward",
"clumsy",
"gauche",
"graceless",
"stiff",
"stilted",
"uncomfortable",
"uneasy",
"ungraceful",
"wooden",
"callow",
"green",
"inexperienced",
"puerile",
"raw",
"hick",
"parochial",
"provincial",
"rough-hewn",
"rustic",
"rustical",
"inelegant",
"philistine",
"uncivilized",
"uncultured",
"unrefined",
"unsophisticated",
"unworldly",
"gawky",
"lubberly",
"stodgy",
"ungainly",
"diffident",
"insecure"
],
"related":[
"cavalier",
"glib",
"slick",
"unctuous",
"civilized",
"couth",
"cultivated",
"cultured",
"genteel",
"graceful",
"gracious",
"poised",
"polished",
"refined",
"well-bred",
"cosmopolitan",
"metro",
"metropolitan",
"smart",
"worldly-wise",
"experienced",
"knowing",
"practiced",
"practised",
"schooled",
"seasoned",
"amiable",
"appealing",
"attractive",
"assured",
"calm",
"collected",
"composed",
"confident",
"cool",
"placid",
"secure",
"self-assured",
"self-confident",
"self-possessed",
"serene",
"tranquil",
"undisturbed",
"unperturbed"
],
"synonyms":[
"debonair",
"smooth",
"sophisticated",
"svelte",
"urbane"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"suaveness":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"suavity":{
"as in gracefulness , poise":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"subcategorize":{
"as in break down , draw up":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"subcontracting":{
"to come to an agreement with another person or company to do part of a job that you have been hired to do":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"Parts of the project were subcontracted (out) to specialists."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"subdebutante":{
"as in schoolgirl , teenybopper":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"subdivides":{
"as in dissects , bisects":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"subdividing":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"subgroups":{
"as in sections , subspecieses":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"subinterval":{
"as in interstice , time lag":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"subject":{
"a major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the subject of our discussion switched from who would be the next president to who was the greatest president in the nation's history"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aside",
"digression",
"excursion",
"interjection",
"parenthesis",
"tangent"
],
"related":[
"subject matter",
"talking point",
"count",
"idea",
"point",
"purpose",
"consideration",
"issue",
"problem",
"body",
"bulk",
"burden",
"centerpiece",
"core",
"crux",
"essence",
"fundamental",
"generality",
"gist",
"grist",
"heart",
"kernel",
"keynote",
"main",
"marrow",
"mass",
"net",
"nub",
"nubbin",
"nucleus",
"pith",
"pivot",
"purport",
"quick",
"staple",
"substance",
"sum",
"basis",
"bottom",
"essential",
"essentiality",
"affair",
"argument",
"debate"
],
"synonyms":[
"content",
"matter",
"motif",
"motive",
"question",
"theme",
"topic"
]
},
"a person who owes allegiance to a government and is protected by it":{
"antonyms":[
"alien",
"noncitizen"
],
"examples":[
"because of the tense situation in that country, British subjects were advised to return home as soon as possible"
],
"near antonyms":[
"foreigner",
"stranger",
"immigrant",
"nonnative"
],
"related":[
"compatriot",
"countryman",
"inhabitant",
"native",
"nonimmigrant",
"resident"
],
"synonyms":[
"citizen",
"freeman",
"national"
]
},
"as in dependent , non-self-governing":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"something (as a belief) that serves as the basis for another thing":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"he has no subject to protest this time, but that's never stopped him before"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"antecedent",
"cause",
"consideration",
"impetus",
"incentive",
"inspiration",
"instigation",
"occasion",
"stimulus"
],
"synonyms":[
"account",
"authority",
"grounds",
"motive",
"reason",
"wherefore",
"why"
]
},
"to bring under one's control by force of arms":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"Attila the Hun subjected most of Europe to his barbaric pillage"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharge",
"emancipate",
"enfranchise",
"free",
"liberate",
"manumit",
"release",
"spring",
"unbind",
"uncage",
"unchain",
"unfetter"
],
"related":[
"annihilate",
"beat",
"clobber",
"crush",
"defeat",
"drub",
"lick",
"mow (down)",
"overcome",
"prevail (over)",
"reduce",
"rout",
"skunk",
"smash",
"thrash",
"triumph (over)",
"trounce",
"wallop",
"whip",
"enslave",
"break",
"clamp down (on)",
"crack down (on)",
"put down",
"quash",
"quell",
"repress",
"silence",
"smother",
"snuff (out)",
"squash",
"squelch",
"suppress"
],
"synonyms":[
"conquer",
"dominate",
"overpower",
"pacify",
"subdue",
"subjugate",
"subordinate",
"vanquish"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"subjected":{
"to bring under one's control by force of arms":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"Attila the Hun subjected most of Europe to his barbaric pillage"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharged",
"emancipated",
"enfranchised",
"freed",
"liberated",
"manumitted",
"released",
"sprang",
"sprung",
"unbound",
"uncaged",
"unchained",
"unfettered"
],
"related":[
"annihilated",
"beat",
"clobbered",
"crushed",
"defeated",
"drubbed",
"licked",
"mowed (down)",
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"prevailed (over)",
"reduced",
"routed",
"skunked",
"smashed",
"thrashed",
"triumphed (over)",
"trounced",
"walloped",
"whipped",
"enslaved",
"broke",
"clamped down (on)",
"cracked down (on)",
"put down",
"quashed",
"quelled",
"repressed",
"silenced",
"smothered",
"snuffed (out)",
"squashed",
"squelched",
"suppressed"
],
"synonyms":[
"conquered",
"dominated",
"overpowered",
"pacified",
"subdued",
"subjugated",
"subordinated",
"vanquished"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"subjugating":{
"the act or process of bringing someone or something under one's control":{
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"examples":[
"a military occupation that was seen by the people of that country as just another subjugating by an outside power"
],
"near antonyms":[
"emancipation",
"enfranchisement",
"freeing",
"liberation",
"manumission",
"release"
],
"related":[
"triumph",
"victory",
"win",
"winning",
"beating",
"defeat",
"drubbing",
"licking",
"shellacking",
"trimming",
"trouncing",
"whipping",
"enslavement",
"takeover"
],
"synonyms":[
"conquest",
"dominating",
"domination",
"overpowering",
"subduing",
"subjecting",
"subjection",
"subjugation",
"vanquishing"
]
},
"to bring under one's control by force of arms":{
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"examples":[
"explorers who subjugated the natives in the name of religion"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharging",
"emancipating",
"enfranchising",
"freeing",
"liberating",
"manumitting",
"releasing",
"springing",
"unbinding",
"uncaging",
"unchaining",
"unfettering"
],
"related":[
"annihilating",
"beating",
"clobbering",
"crushing",
"defeating",
"drubbing",
"licking",
"mowing (down)",
"overcoming",
"prevailing (over)",
"reducing",
"routing",
"skunking",
"smashing",
"thrashing",
"triumphing (over)",
"trouncing",
"walloping",
"whipping",
"enslaving",
"breaking",
"clamping down (on)",
"cracking down (on)",
"putting down",
"quashing",
"quelling",
"repressing",
"silencing",
"smothering",
"snuffing (out)",
"squashing",
"squelching",
"suppressing"
],
"synonyms":[
"conquering",
"dominating",
"overpowering",
"pacifying",
"subduing",
"subjecting",
"subordinating",
"vanquishing"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"subjugation":{
"the act or process of bringing someone or something under one's control":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the subjugation of much of Europe by Napol\u00e9on"
],
"near antonyms":[
"emancipation",
"enfranchisement",
"freeing",
"liberation",
"manumission",
"release"
],
"related":[
"triumph",
"victory",
"win",
"winning",
"beating",
"defeat",
"drubbing",
"licking",
"shellacking",
"trimming",
"trouncing",
"whipping",
"enslavement",
"takeover"
],
"synonyms":[
"conquest",
"dominating",
"domination",
"overpowering",
"subduing",
"subjecting",
"subjection",
"subjugating",
"vanquishing"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sublet":{
"as in":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"sublimity":{
"as in elegance , charm":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"submerge":{
"to cover with a flood":{
"antonyms":[
"drain"
],
"examples":[
"submerged by orders after being featured on a popular foodie blog"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dehydrate",
"dry",
"parch"
],
"related":[
"avalanche",
"smother",
"overcome",
"overrun",
"flow",
"flush",
"gush",
"pour",
"sluice",
"spout",
"spurt",
"stream",
"douse",
"dowse",
"drench",
"soak",
"wet"
],
"synonyms":[
"deluge",
"drown",
"engulf",
"flood",
"gulf",
"inundate",
"overflow",
"overwhelm",
"submerse",
"swamp"
]
},
"to refrain from openly showing or uttering":{
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"examples":[
"learned to submerge her ego and became a better teammate for doing so"
],
"near antonyms":[
"express",
"loose",
"release",
"take out",
"unleash",
"vent"
],
"related":[
"control",
"govern",
"manage",
"bridle",
"check",
"curb",
"quash",
"quell",
"bottle up",
"contain",
"muffle",
"squelch"
],
"synonyms":[
"choke (back)",
"hold back",
"pocket",
"repress",
"sink",
"smother",
"stifle",
"strangle",
"suppress",
"swallow"
]
},
"to sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"submerge the tomatoes in boiling hot water for a few seconds and they will be easier to peel"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bathe",
"moisten",
"soak",
"steep",
"wet",
"drench",
"drown",
"flood",
"dive",
"plunge",
"thrust"
],
"synonyms":[
"dip",
"douse",
"dowse",
"duck",
"dunk",
"immerse",
"sop",
"souse",
"submerse"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"submit (to)":{
"as in defer (to) , surrender (to)":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"subordinated":{
"to bring under one's control by force of arms":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"it is one of the lessons of history that more powerful civilizations often subordinate weaker ones"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharged",
"emancipated",
"enfranchised",
"freed",
"liberated",
"manumitted",
"released",
"sprang",
"sprung",
"unbound",
"uncaged",
"unchained",
"unfettered"
],
"related":[
"annihilated",
"beat",
"clobbered",
"crushed",
"defeated",
"drubbed",
"licked",
"mowed (down)",
"overcame",
"prevailed (over)",
"reduced",
"routed",
"skunked",
"smashed",
"thrashed",
"triumphed (over)",
"trounced",
"walloped",
"whipped",
"enslaved",
"broke",
"clamped down (on)",
"cracked down (on)",
"put down",
"quashed",
"quelled",
"repressed",
"silenced",
"smothered",
"snuffed (out)",
"squashed",
"squelched",
"suppressed"
],
"synonyms":[
"conquered",
"dominated",
"overpowered",
"pacified",
"subdued",
"subjected",
"subjugated",
"vanquished"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"subordinateness":{
"as in humility , deference":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"subsequently":{
"following in time or place":{
"antonyms":[
"afore",
"ahead",
"antecedently",
"anteriorly",
"before",
"beforehand",
"earlier",
"previously"
],
"examples":[
"subsequently found the missing glove"
],
"near antonyms":[
"formerly",
"heretofore",
"theretofore"
],
"related":[
"next",
"by and by",
"hereafter",
"presently",
"since",
"soon",
"then",
"thereupon",
"hereinbelow",
"infra"
],
"synonyms":[
"after",
"afterward",
"afterwards",
"later",
"latterly",
"thereafter"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"subservient":{
"having a less important role, job, or place as something else":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"The employees used to build things by hand but now were subservient to automated equipment that handled much of production."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"very willing to obey someone else":{
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"examples":[
"She was an equal partner in the marriage and not a subservient wife."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
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}
},
"subsided":{
"to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually":{
"antonyms":[
"accumulated",
"ballooned",
"built",
"burgeoned",
"bourgeoned",
"enlarged",
"escalated",
"expanded",
"grew",
"increased",
"intensified",
"mounted",
"mushroomed",
"picked up",
"rose",
"snowballed",
"soared",
"swelled",
"waxed"
],
"examples":[
"as the noise of the siren subsided , I was able to fall back to sleep"
],
"near antonyms":[
"appeared",
"emerged",
"showed up",
"blew up",
"distended",
"elongated",
"lengthened"
],
"related":[
"compressed",
"condensed",
"constricted",
"contracted",
"evaporated",
"faded (away)",
"frittered (away)",
"gave out",
"melted (away)",
"petered (out)",
"tailed (off)",
"vanished",
"slackened",
"slowed (down)",
"alleviated",
"relaxed",
"flagged",
"sank",
"sunk",
"weakened",
"caved (in)",
"collapsed",
"deflated"
],
"synonyms":[
"abated",
"declined",
"decreased",
"de-escalated",
"died (away or down or out)",
"diminished",
"drained (away)",
"dropped (off)",
"dwindled",
"eased",
"ebbed",
"fell",
"fell away",
"lessened",
"let up",
"lowered",
"moderated",
"palled",
"phased down",
"ratcheted (down)",
"racheted (down)",
"receded",
"relented",
"remitted",
"shrank",
"shrunk",
"tapered",
"tapered off",
"waned"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"subsiding":{
"as in waning , ebbing":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually":{
"antonyms":[
"accumulating",
"ballooning",
"building",
"burgeoning",
"bourgeoning",
"enlarging",
"escalating",
"expanding",
"growing",
"increasing",
"intensifying",
"mounting",
"mushrooming",
"picking up",
"rising",
"snowballing",
"soaring",
"swelling",
"waxing"
],
"examples":[
"as the noise of the siren subsided , I was able to fall back to sleep"
],
"near antonyms":[
"appearing",
"emerging",
"showing up",
"blowing up",
"distending",
"elongating",
"lengthening"
],
"related":[
"compressing",
"condensing",
"constricting",
"contracting",
"evaporating",
"fading (away)",
"frittering (away)",
"giving out",
"melting (away)",
"petering (out)",
"tailing (off)",
"vanishing",
"slackening",
"slowing (down)",
"alleviating",
"relaxing",
"flagging",
"sinking",
"weakening",
"caving (in)",
"collapsing",
"deflating"
],
"synonyms":[
"abating",
"declining",
"decreasing",
"de-escalating",
"diminishing",
"draining (away)",
"dropping (off)",
"dwindling",
"dying (away or down or out)",
"easing",
"ebbing",
"falling",
"falling away",
"lessening",
"letting up",
"lowering",
"moderating",
"palling",
"phasing down",
"ratcheting (down)",
"racheting (down)",
"receding",
"relenting",
"remitting",
"shrinking",
"tapering",
"tapering off",
"waning"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"subsocieties":{
"as in":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"substantiality":{
"the quality or state of being large in size":{
"antonyms":[
"fineness",
"littleness",
"puniness",
"smallness"
],
"examples":[
"their donation may not be impressive in its substantiality , but it did come from the heart, and that is what is really important"
],
"near antonyms":[
"diminutiveness",
"minuteness",
"tininess",
"slightness",
"meagerness",
"poorness",
"scantiness",
"scarceness",
"scarcity",
"skimpiness",
"slenderness",
"slimness",
"spareness",
"sparseness",
"sparsity",
"stinginess",
"deficiency",
"inadequacy",
"inadequateness"
],
"related":[
"enormity",
"enormousness",
"extensiveness",
"grossness",
"healthiness",
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"verb"
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"smooth-tongued",
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"crude",
"rough",
"common",
"ordinary",
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"fair",
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"medium",
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"run-of-the-mill",
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"sharpness",
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"cleverness",
"ingeniousness",
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"ease",
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"finesse",
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"duplicity",
"shiftiness",
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"craft",
"craftiness",
"cunning",
"cunningness",
"deviousness",
"foxiness",
"guile",
"guilefulness",
"slickness",
"slyness",
"sneakiness",
"subtleness",
"wiliness"
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"noun"
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"verb"
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"to come after in time":{
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"antedated",
"preceded",
"predated"
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"only the results on election day will tell who will succeed the current president"
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"replaced",
"superseded",
"supplanted",
"ensued"
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"followed",
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"failed"
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"if you want to succeed in show business, you have to feel comfortable in front of an audience"
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"floundered",
"struggled"
],
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"prevailed",
"triumphed",
"won",
"excelled"
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"prospered",
"thrived",
"throve"
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"collapsed",
"failed",
"flopped",
"flunked",
"folded",
"foundered",
"missed",
"struck out",
"washed out"
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"the advertising campaign that finally succeeded used humor to sell the product"
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"languished",
"floundered",
"struggled",
"declined",
"sank",
"sunk",
"skidded",
"slipped",
"slumped",
"waned",
"crashed",
"cratered",
"crumbled",
"flamed out",
"choked",
"cracked up",
"miscarried",
"misfired",
"fell down",
"went under",
"imploded",
"self-destructed"
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"throve",
"cooked",
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"panned out",
"went",
"went over",
"worked out"
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"verb"
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"as in representative , heir apparent":{
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"noun"
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"a series of things, people, events, or actions arranged or happening one after another":{
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"He experienced a succession of car repairs that set him back thousands of dollars."
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"the order of people in a family":{
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"The prince is third in the line of succession to the throne."
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"noun"
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"following one after another without others coming in between":{
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"inconsequent",
"nonconsecutive",
"nonsequential"
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"the successional stages that an area goes through following a devastating forest fire"
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"continuous",
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"ensuing",
"following",
"later",
"next",
"posterior",
"subsequent"
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"sequent",
"sequential",
"straight",
"succeeding",
"successive"
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"adjective"
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"following one after another without others coming in between":{
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"inconsecutive",
"inconsequent",
"nonconsecutive",
"nonsequential"
],
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"made the honor roll for three successive school terms"
],
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"serial",
"constant",
"continuous",
"uninterrupted",
"ensuing",
"following",
"later",
"next",
"posterior",
"subsequent"
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"consecutive",
"sequent",
"sequential",
"straight",
"succeeding",
"successional"
]
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"adjective"
]
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"circuitous",
"circumlocutory",
"diffuse",
"long-winded",
"prolix",
"rambling",
"verbose",
"windy",
"wordy"
],
"examples":[
"a pocket guide that provides succinct explanations for rules of grammar and punctuation"
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"pleonastic",
"redundant",
"repetitious",
"tautological",
"tautologous",
"enlarged",
"expanded",
"supplemented",
"embellished",
"embroidered",
"exaggerated",
"inflated"
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"abrupt",
"blunt",
"brusque",
"brusk",
"short",
"snippety",
"snippy",
"abbreviated",
"abridged",
"condensed",
"curtailed",
"shortened",
"meaty",
"substantial",
"meaningful",
"significant",
"well-turned"
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"aphoristic",
"apothegmatic",
"brief",
"capsule",
"compact",
"compendious",
"concise",
"crisp",
"curt",
"elliptical",
"elliptic",
"epigrammatic",
"laconic",
"monosyllabic",
"pithy",
"sententious",
"summary",
"telegraphic",
"terse",
"thumbnail"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
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"as in solaces , comforters":{
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"examples":[],
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"type":[
"noun"
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"as in dying (from)":{
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"type":[
"verb"
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"as in dies (from)":{
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"type":[
"verb"
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},
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"as in kowtowed , fawned":{
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"type":[
"verb"
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"undeceived"
],
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"she was sucked in by a scam that was run by a shady outfit selling time-shares"
],
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"debunked",
"exposed",
"revealed",
"showed up",
"uncloaked",
"uncovered",
"unmasked",
"disclosed",
"divulged",
"told",
"unveiled",
"disabused",
"disenchanted",
"disillusioned"
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"related":[
"kidded",
"put on",
"teased",
"bled",
"cheated",
"chiseled",
"chiselled",
"defrauded",
"diddled",
"euchred",
"fleeced",
"flimflammed",
"hustled",
"mulcted",
"rooked",
"shortchanged",
"skinned",
"squeezed",
"stuck",
"stung",
"swindled"
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"bamboozled",
"beguiled",
"bluffed",
"buffaloed",
"burned",
"burnt",
"caught",
"conned",
"cozened",
"deceived",
"deluded",
"duped",
"faked out",
"fooled",
"gaffed",
"gammoned",
"gulled",
"had",
"had on",
"hoaxed",
"hoodwinked",
"hornswoggled",
"humbugged",
"juggled",
"misguided",
"misinformed",
"misled",
"snookered",
"snowed",
"spoofed",
"strung along",
"suckered",
"took in",
"tricked"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
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"sucker punch":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
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},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
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"to cause to believe what is untrue":{
"antonyms":[
"undeceiving"
],
"examples":[
"a notorious imposter who at one time suckered a lot of people into believing that she was the Grand Duchess Anastasia"
],
"near antonyms":[
"debunking",
"exposing",
"revealing",
"showing up",
"uncloaking",
"uncovering",
"unmasking",
"disclosing",
"divulging",
"telling",
"unveiling",
"disabusing",
"disenchanting",
"disillusioning"
],
"related":[
"kidding",
"putting on",
"teasing",
"bleeding",
"cheating",
"chiseling",
"chiselling",
"defrauding",
"diddling",
"euchring",
"fleecing",
"flimflamming",
"hustling",
"mulcting",
"rooking",
"shortchanging",
"skinning",
"squeezing",
"sticking",
"stinging",
"swindling"
],
"synonyms":[
"bamboozling",
"beguiling",
"bluffing",
"buffaloing",
"burning",
"catching",
"conning",
"cozening",
"deceiving",
"deluding",
"duping",
"faking out",
"fooling",
"gaffing",
"gammoning",
"gulling",
"having",
"having on",
"hoaxing",
"hoodwinking",
"hornswoggling",
"humbugging",
"juggling",
"misguiding",
"misinforming",
"misleading",
"snookering",
"snowing",
"spoofing",
"stringing along",
"sucking in",
"taking in",
"tricking"
]
},
"to rob by the use of trickery or threats":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"suckered millions of desperate dieters with their grossly inflated claims of successful weight loss"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"extorting",
"wrenching",
"wresting",
"wringing",
"clipping",
"gouging",
"nicking",
"overcharging",
"soaking",
"exploiting",
"milking",
"deceiving",
"duping",
"fooling",
"gulling",
"tricking",
"roping (in)",
"betraying",
"bitching",
"double-crossing",
"bamboozling",
"fast-talking"
],
"synonyms":[
"beating",
"bilking",
"bleeding",
"cheating",
"chiseling",
"chiselling",
"chousing",
"conning",
"cozening",
"defrauding",
"diddling",
"doing",
"doing in",
"euchring",
"fiddling",
"fleecing",
"flimflamming",
"gaffing",
"hosing",
"hustling",
"mulcting",
"nobbling",
"plucking",
"reaming",
"ripping off",
"rooking",
"screwing",
"shaking down",
"shortchanging",
"shorting",
"skinning",
"skunking",
"squeezing",
"sticking",
"stiffing",
"stinging",
"swindling",
"thimblerigging",
"victimizing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"suede":{
"as in nubuck , patent leather":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"suffered":{
"to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"willingly suffered hardships so that their children would have a better life"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"encountered",
"met",
"accepted",
"received",
"assimilated",
"digested"
],
"synonyms":[
"endured",
"experienced",
"felt",
"had",
"knew",
"passed",
"saw",
"sustained",
"tasted",
"underwent",
"witnessed"
]
},
"to fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifference":{
"antonyms":[
"barred",
"blocked",
"constrained",
"prevented"
],
"examples":[
"I will not suffer you to insult me so!"
],
"near antonyms":[
"forbade",
"forbad",
"prohibited",
"curbed",
"deterred",
"discouraged",
"frustrated",
"held back",
"impeded",
"inhibited",
"interfered (with)"
],
"related":[
"brushed (aside or off)",
"condoned",
"disregarded",
"ignored",
"overlooked",
"shrugged off",
"winked (at)",
"excused",
"forgave",
"pardoned",
"brooked",
"catered (to)",
"gave in (to)",
"humored",
"indulged"
],
"synonyms":[
"allowed",
"let",
"permitted",
"tolerated"
]
},
"to feel deep sadness or mental pain":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the husband suffered deeply at the mere suggestion that he had been unfaithful"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beamed",
"cheered",
"crowed",
"delighted",
"exulted",
"gloried",
"joyed",
"laughed",
"ravished",
"rejoiced",
"triumphed",
"assured",
"cheered",
"comforted",
"commiserated",
"consoled",
"reassured",
"solaced",
"soothed",
"sympathized"
],
"related":[
"ached",
"longed (for)",
"pined (away)",
"sighed",
"smarted",
"racked",
"tormented",
"tortured",
"bemoaned",
"bewailed",
"deplored",
"lamented",
"rued",
"bawled",
"blubbered",
"cried",
"groaned",
"howled",
"keened",
"moaned",
"sobbed",
"took on",
"wailed",
"wept",
"yammered",
"yowled",
"languished",
"regretted"
],
"synonyms":[
"agonized",
"anguished",
"bled",
"grieved",
"hurt",
"mourned",
"sorrowed"
]
},
"to give permission for or to approve of":{
"antonyms":[
"banned",
"enjoined",
"forbade",
"forbad",
"prohibited",
"proscribed",
"vetoed"
],
"examples":[
"contends that the death penalty is something that no civilized society should suffer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hindered",
"impeded",
"obstructed",
"censured",
"denied",
"disallowed",
"disapproved",
"interdicted",
"refused",
"rejected",
"revoked",
"suppressed",
"withheld",
"deplored",
"discountenanced",
"disfavored",
"disliked",
"frowned (at or on)",
"grudged",
"checked",
"curbed",
"kept",
"repressed",
"restrained"
],
"related":[
"authorized",
"commissioned",
"licensed",
"licenced",
"acceded (to)",
"acquiesced",
"agreed (to)",
"assented (to)",
"consented (to)",
"OK'd",
"okayed",
"warranted",
"accorded",
"conceded",
"granted",
"sanctioned",
"vouchsafed",
"admitted",
"brooked",
"condoned",
"countenanced",
"endured",
"supported",
"tolerated"
],
"synonyms":[
"allowed",
"green-lighted",
"had",
"permitted"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"sufferings":{
"as in mournings":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sufficed":{
"to be enough":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I was told I have to wear shoes\u2014will thong sandals suffice ?"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"answered",
"suited",
"assuaged",
"contented",
"quenched",
"sated",
"satiated",
"satisfied"
],
"synonyms":[
"did",
"served"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"suffuse":{
"to cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principle":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"she was suffused with an overwhelming feeling of liberation as her horse broke into a gallop"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deprive",
"divest",
"strip",
"clear",
"empty",
"eliminate",
"remove",
"take (away)"
],
"related":[
"animate",
"charge",
"enliven",
"invigorate",
"leaven",
"implant",
"instill",
"plant",
"impregnate",
"permeate",
"pervade",
"saturate",
"deluge",
"drown",
"fill",
"flood",
"inundate",
"overwhelm",
"submerge"
],
"synonyms":[
"endue",
"indue",
"imbue",
"inculcate",
"infuse",
"ingrain",
"engrain",
"inoculate",
"invest",
"steep"
]
},
"to spread throughout":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a living room suffused with warm sunlight"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"diffuse (through)",
"impregnate",
"pass (into)",
"penetrate",
"fill (up)",
"drench",
"imbue",
"infuse",
"saturate",
"soak",
"steep",
"flood",
"glut"
],
"synonyms":[
"interpenetrate",
"percolate (into)",
"permeate",
"pervade",
"riddle",
"transfuse"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"suffusing":{
"to cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principle":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"she was suffused with an overwhelming feeling of liberation as her horse broke into a gallop"
],
"near antonyms":[
"depriving",
"divesting",
"stripping",
"clearing",
"emptying",
"eliminating",
"removing",
"taking (away)"
],
"related":[
"animating",
"charging",
"enlivening",
"invigorating",
"leavening",
"implanting",
"instilling",
"planting",
"impregnating",
"permeating",
"pervading",
"saturating",
"deluging",
"drowning",
"filling",
"flooding",
"inundating",
"overwhelming",
"submerging"
],
"synonyms":[
"enduing",
"induing",
"imbuing",
"inculcating",
"infusing",
"ingraining",
"engraining",
"inoculating",
"investing",
"steeping"
]
},
"to spread throughout":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a living room suffused with warm sunlight"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"diffusing (through)",
"impregnating",
"passing (into)",
"penetrating",
"filling (up)",
"drenching",
"imbuing",
"infusing",
"saturating",
"soaking",
"steeping",
"flooding",
"glutting"
],
"synonyms":[
"interpenetrating",
"percolating (into)",
"permeating",
"pervading",
"riddling",
"transfusing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"sugarcoated":{
"appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way":{
"antonyms":[
"unsentimental"
],
"examples":[
"those sugarcoated versions of family life that old TV sitcoms portrayed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unadulterated",
"unvarnished",
"antisentimental",
"cynical",
"hard-boiled",
"hard-edged",
"hardheaded"
],
"related":[
"dreamy",
"misty-eyed",
"moonstruck",
"moony",
"nostalgic",
"starry-eyed",
"feel-good",
"fuzzy",
"melodramatic",
"soap-operatic",
"soapy",
"sudsy",
"flat",
"insipid",
"soft-boiled",
"tasteless",
"vapid",
"watery",
"cutesy",
"twee"
],
"synonyms":[
"chocolate-box",
"cloying",
"corny",
"drippy",
"fruity",
"gooey",
"lovey-dovey",
"maudlin",
"mawkish",
"mushy",
"novelettish",
"saccharine",
"sappy",
"schmaltzy",
"sentimental",
"sloppy",
"slushy",
"soppy",
"soupy",
"spoony",
"spooney",
"sticky",
"sugary",
"wet"
]
},
"to talk about or describe (something) in a way that makes it seem more pleasant or acceptable than it is":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"textbooks that sugarcoat history",
"She has very strong opinions, and she doesn't try to sugarcoat them."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"sugarloaf":{
"as in dome":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"suggest":{
"to convey an idea indirectly":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"this letter suggests that there's more going on than she's telling us"
],
"near antonyms":[
"announce",
"declare",
"proclaim",
"elucidate",
"explain",
"spell out",
"delineate",
"describe"
],
"related":[
"advert",
"mention",
"point",
"refer",
"signal",
"signalize",
"signify",
"smack (of)",
"smell (of)"
],
"synonyms":[
"allude",
"hint",
"imply",
"indicate",
"infer",
"insinuate",
"intimate"
]
},
"to put (something) forward as one's choice for a wise or proper course of action":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I suggested that they talk to a therapist about their marital problems"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"advocate",
"back",
"champion",
"espouse",
"favor",
"support",
"exhort",
"urge",
"advance",
"offer",
"propose",
"submit"
],
"synonyms":[
"advise",
"counsel",
"recommend"
]
},
"to set before the mind for consideration":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"might I suggest , for an appetizer, our jumbo shrimp cocktail?"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"move",
"nominate",
"recommend",
"present",
"submit",
"tender",
"trot out",
"file",
"lay",
"lodge",
"arrange",
"calculate",
"chart",
"contrive",
"cover",
"frame",
"map",
"plan",
"plot",
"shape"
],
"synonyms":[
"advance",
"bounce",
"offer",
"pose",
"proffer",
"propose",
"propound",
"vote"
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"verb"
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"noun"
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"verb"
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"filed a suit against the company that had manufactured the faulty heater, claiming they were responsible for the fire"
],
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"litigation",
"case",
"cause",
"complaint",
"counterclaim",
"countersuit",
"cross action",
"cross-claim"
],
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"action",
"lawsuit",
"proceeding"
]
},
"an earnest request":{
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"examples":[
"O Lord of Heaven, hear our humble suit"
],
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"related":[
"application",
"requisition",
"call",
"claim",
"demand",
"insistence"
],
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"adjuration",
"appeal",
"conjuration",
"cry",
"desire",
"entreaty",
"petition",
"plea",
"pleading",
"prayer",
"solicitation",
"suppliance",
"supplication"
]
},
"the series of social engagements shared by a couple looking to get married":{
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"examples":[
"a rather old-fashioned fellow, he first sought the consent of the girl's father for the suit"
],
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"related":[
"wooing",
"affair",
"affaire",
"love affair",
"romance",
"betrothal",
"engagement"
],
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"courting",
"courtship",
"dating",
"lovemaking"
]
},
"to be fitting or proper":{
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"no, a second-floor room won't suit if there's no elevator, since one of us has a disability"
],
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"related":[
"satisfy",
"suffice",
"function",
"work"
],
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"befit",
"beseem",
"do",
"fit",
"go",
"serve"
]
},
"to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation":{
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"examples":[
"a bohemian by nature, she would have to suit her behavior to the corporate culture"
],
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"misadjust"
],
"related":[
"readapt",
"readjust",
"customize",
"gear",
"match",
"model",
"pattern",
"attune",
"correct",
"harmonize",
"square",
"tune",
"establish",
"root",
"settle",
"acquaint",
"familiarize",
"orient",
"orientate",
"equip",
"prepare",
"prime",
"rehearse",
"harden",
"inure",
"season",
"toughen",
"alter",
"convert",
"make over",
"modify",
"recast",
"reclaim",
"recycle",
"redesign",
"redevelop",
"redo",
"reengineer",
"refashion",
"refigure",
"refit",
"refocus",
"reinvent",
"rejigger",
"remake",
"remodel",
"revamp",
"revise",
"rework",
"transform",
"accustom",
"habilitate",
"habituate",
"naturalize",
"ready",
"train",
"bend",
"fiddle (with)",
"fine-tune",
"phase",
"register",
"regulate",
"rig"
],
"synonyms":[
"acclimate",
"acclimatize",
"accommodate",
"adapt",
"adjust",
"condition",
"conform",
"doctor",
"edit",
"fashion",
"fit",
"put",
"shape",
"tailor"
]
},
"to give satisfaction to":{
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"displease"
],
"examples":[
"the location of our hotel suited us just fine"
],
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"aggravate",
"annoy",
"bother",
"bug",
"chafe",
"cross",
"exasperate",
"gall",
"get",
"grate",
"irk",
"irritate",
"nettle",
"peeve",
"perturb",
"pique",
"put out",
"ruffle",
"vex",
"anger",
"enrage",
"incense",
"inflame",
"enflame",
"infuriate",
"madden",
"outrage",
"rankle",
"rile",
"roil",
"steam up",
"provoke",
"rouse",
"agitate",
"distress",
"disturb",
"fret",
"upset",
"harass",
"harry",
"pester",
"affront",
"insult",
"offend"
],
"related":[
"appease",
"mollify",
"pacify",
"placate",
"soothe",
"assuage",
"quench",
"sate",
"satiate",
"excite",
"tickle",
"titillate",
"amuse",
"divert",
"entertain",
"treat",
"captivate",
"charm",
"galvanize",
"thrill",
"calm",
"comfort",
"cater (to)",
"humor",
"indulge",
"coddle",
"mollycoddle",
"pamper",
"spoil"
],
"synonyms":[
"agree (with)",
"content",
"delight",
"feast",
"gas",
"glad",
"gladden",
"gratify",
"please",
"pleasure",
"rejoice",
"satisfy",
"warm"
]
},
"to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes":{
"antonyms":[
"disarray",
"disrobe",
"strip",
"unclothe",
"undress",
"untruss"
],
"examples":[
"went to the party suited in a strange getup that he'd picked out himself"
],
"near antonyms":[
"denude",
"divest",
"uncover",
"undrape",
"unveil"
],
"related":[
"cloak",
"frock",
"jacket",
"mantle",
"vest",
"drape",
"enswathe",
"hap",
"huddle",
"swaddle",
"swathe",
"wrap",
"accoutre",
"accouter",
"bedight",
"equip",
"furnish",
"habilitate",
"outfit",
"tailor",
"uniform",
"dress down",
"underdress"
],
"synonyms":[
"apparel",
"array",
"attire",
"bedeck",
"caparison",
"clothe",
"costume",
"deck (out)",
"do up",
"dress",
"dress up",
"enrobe",
"garb",
"garment",
"get up",
"gown",
"habit",
"invest",
"rig (out)",
"robe",
"tog (up or out)",
"toilet",
"vesture"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"suitably":{
"in a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose":{
"antonyms":[
"improperly",
"inappropriately",
"incongruously",
"incorrectly",
"unseemly",
"unsuitably",
"wrongly"
],
"examples":[
"tried to appear suitably amused by his well-intentioned anecdote"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unacceptably",
"unsatisfactorily",
"inopportunely",
"unfortunately",
"unseasonably",
"inappositely",
"inaptly",
"irrelevantly",
"awkwardly",
"ungracefully"
],
"related":[
"well",
"acceptably",
"adequately",
"passably",
"satisfactorily",
"tolerably",
"decently",
"decorously"
],
"synonyms":[
"appositely",
"appropriately",
"congruously",
"correctly",
"duly",
"fittingly",
"happily",
"meetly",
"properly",
"right",
"rightly"
]
},
"in or to a degree or quantity that meets one's requirements or satisfaction":{
"antonyms":[
"inadequately",
"insufficiently",
"unsatisfactorily"
],
"examples":[
"I need someone who's suitably versed in computers to help me decide what to buy"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"acceptably",
"decently",
"fairly",
"moderately",
"passably",
"tolerably",
"meetly",
"properly",
"rightly",
"seemly",
"agreeably",
"gratifyingly",
"satisfyingly",
"abundantly",
"amply",
"aplenty",
"optimally",
"plenteously",
"plentifully",
"commensurately",
"proportionately"
],
"synonyms":[
"adequately",
"enough",
"satisfactorily",
"sufficiently"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"suite":{
"a body of employees or servants who accompany and wait on a person":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"an athlete accompanied everywhere by a suite of attendants, including his personal trainer, a dietician, and a massage therapist"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"crew",
"personnel",
"staff",
"court",
"assistant",
"attendant",
"helper",
"retainer"
],
"synonyms":[
"cortege",
"cort\u00e8ge",
"entourage",
"following",
"posse",
"retinue",
"tail",
"train"
]
},
"a number of things considered as a unit":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"replaced the mismatched bed and chests of drawers with a handsome new bedroom suite"
],
"near antonyms":[
"entity",
"item",
"single",
"unit"
],
"related":[
"accumulation",
"aggregate",
"aggregation",
"conglomeration",
"agglomeration",
"assortment",
"hodgepodge",
"jumble",
"miscellany",
"mixture",
"odds and ends",
"sundries",
"variety",
"cycle",
"run",
"series",
"suit"
],
"synonyms":[
"array",
"assemblage",
"band",
"bank",
"batch",
"battery",
"block",
"bunch",
"clot",
"clump",
"cluster",
"clutch",
"collection",
"constellation",
"group",
"grouping",
"huddle",
"knot",
"lot",
"muster",
"package",
"parcel",
"passel",
"set"
]
},
"a room or set of rooms in a private house or a block used as a separate dwelling place":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"whenever he visits the city, he stays in his uncle's 10th-floor suite"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"bed-sitter",
"bedsit",
"bed-sitting-room",
"cohousing",
"condo",
"condominium",
"duplex",
"duplex apartment",
"efficiency",
"efficiency apartment",
"flatlet",
"floor-through",
"garden apartment",
"granny flat",
"maisonette",
"penthouse",
"railroad flat",
"salon",
"saloon",
"studio",
"studio apartment",
"triplex",
"walk-up",
"gallery",
"wing",
"apartment building",
"apartment house",
"tenement house"
],
"synonyms":[
"apartment",
"diggings",
"digs",
"flat",
"lodgings",
"tenement"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"suited":{
"as in dressed , attired":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to be fitting or proper":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"no, a second-floor room won't suit if there's no elevator, since one of us has a disability"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"satisfied",
"sufficed",
"functioned",
"worked",
"wrought"
],
"synonyms":[
"befitted",
"beseemed",
"did",
"fitted",
"fit",
"served",
"went"
]
},
"to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a bohemian by nature, she would have to suit her behavior to the corporate culture"
],
"near antonyms":[
"misadjusted"
],
"related":[
"readapted",
"readjusted",
"customized",
"geared",
"matched",
"modeled",
"modelled",
"patterned",
"attuned",
"corrected",
"harmonized",
"squared",
"tuned",
"established",
"rooted",
"settled",
"acquainted",
"familiarized",
"orientated",
"oriented",
"equipped",
"prepared",
"primed",
"rehearsed",
"hardened",
"inured",
"seasoned",
"toughened",
"altered",
"converted",
"made over",
"modified",
"recast",
"reclaimed",
"recycled",
"redesigned",
"redeveloped",
"redid",
"reengineered",
"refashioned",
"refigured",
"refitted",
"refocused",
"reinvented",
"rejiggered",
"remade",
"remodeled",
"revamped",
"revised",
"reworked",
"transformed",
"accustomed",
"habilitated",
"habituated",
"naturalized",
"readied",
"trained",
"bent",
"fiddled (with)",
"fine-tuned",
"phased",
"registered",
"regulated",
"rigged"
],
"synonyms":[
"acclimated",
"acclimatized",
"accommodated",
"adapted",
"adjusted",
"conditioned",
"conformed",
"doctored",
"edited",
"fashioned",
"fitted",
"fit",
"put",
"shaped",
"tailored"
]
},
"to give satisfaction to":{
"antonyms":[
"displeased"
],
"examples":[
"the location of our hotel suited us just fine"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aggravated",
"annoyed",
"bothered",
"bugged",
"chafed",
"crossed",
"exasperated",
"galled",
"got",
"grated",
"irked",
"irritated",
"nettled",
"peeved",
"perturbed",
"piqued",
"put out",
"ruffled",
"vexed",
"vext",
"angered",
"enraged",
"incensed",
"inflamed",
"enflamed",
"infuriated",
"maddened",
"outraged",
"rankled",
"riled",
"roiled",
"steamed up",
"provoked",
"roused",
"agitated",
"distressed",
"disturbed",
"fretted",
"upset",
"harassed",
"harried",
"pestered",
"affronted",
"insulted",
"offended"
],
"related":[
"appeased",
"mollified",
"pacified",
"placated",
"soothed",
"assuaged",
"quenched",
"sated",
"satiated",
"excited",
"tickled",
"titillated",
"amused",
"diverted",
"entertained",
"treated",
"captivated",
"charmed",
"galvanized",
"thrilled",
"calmed",
"comforted",
"catered (to)",
"humored",
"indulged",
"coddled",
"mollycoddled",
"pampered",
"spoiled",
"spoilt"
],
"synonyms":[
"agreed (with)",
"contented",
"delighted",
"feasted",
"gassed",
"gladded",
"gladdened",
"gratified",
"pleased",
"pleasured",
"rejoiced",
"satisfied",
"warmed"
]
},
"to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes":{
"antonyms":[
"disarrayed",
"disrobed",
"stripped",
"stript",
"unclothed",
"undressed",
"untrussed"
],
"examples":[
"went to the party suited in a strange getup that he'd picked out himself"
],
"near antonyms":[
"denuded",
"divested",
"uncovered",
"undraped",
"unveiled"
],
"related":[
"cloaked",
"frocked",
"jacketed",
"mantled",
"vested",
"draped",
"enswathed",
"happed",
"huddled",
"swaddled",
"swathed",
"wrapped",
"accoutred",
"accoutered",
"bedighted",
"bedight",
"equipped",
"furnished",
"habilitated",
"outfitted",
"tailored",
"uniformed",
"dressed down",
"underdressed"
],
"synonyms":[
"appareled",
"apparelled",
"arrayed",
"attired",
"bedecked",
"caparisoned",
"clothed",
"clad",
"costumed",
"decked (out)",
"did up",
"dressed",
"dressed up",
"enrobed",
"garbed",
"garmented",
"got up",
"gowned",
"habited",
"invested",
"rigged (out)",
"robed",
"togged (up or out)",
"toileted",
"vestured"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"suitors":{
"a man who courts a woman usually with the goal of marrying her":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"my sister finally married her suitor of six years on Sunday"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"beaux",
"beaus",
"boyfriends",
"fellows",
"men",
"old men",
"significant others",
"squeezes",
"admirers",
"crushes",
"steadies",
"beloveds",
"darlings",
"dears",
"favorites",
"flames",
"honeys",
"lovers",
"loves",
"sparks",
"sweethearts",
"sweetie pies",
"sweeties",
"sweets",
"valentines",
"dates",
"escorts",
"fianc\u00e9s",
"intendeds"
],
"synonyms":[
"gallants",
"swains",
"wooers"
]
},
"one who asks earnestly for a favor or gift":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the inventor had several suitors for his patent, but he wasn't interested in dealing with a big company"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"beggars",
"mendicants",
"panhandlers",
"cadgers",
"moochers",
"schnorrers",
"askers",
"requesters",
"suers"
],
"synonyms":[
"petitioners",
"pleaders",
"solicitors",
"suppliants",
"supplicants"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sulk(s)":{
"as in pouts , tantrum":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to silently go about in a bad mood":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the toddler would sulk for hours whenever he didn't get his way"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"broods",
"dwells (on)",
"mulls (over)",
"muses (over)",
"ponders",
"frowns",
"glowers",
"lowers",
"lours",
"scowls",
"carries on",
"takes on",
"pets"
],
"synonyms":[
"grumps",
"mopes",
"pouts"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"sulkily":{
"as in sternly , glumly":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"sulky":{
"given to or displaying a resentful silence and often irritability":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"our teenage daughter turns sulky if we refuse to let her borrow the car"
],
"near antonyms":[
"sociable",
"cheerful",
"cheery",
"gladsome",
"good-humored",
"good-natured",
"good-tempered",
"perky",
"sunny",
"carefree",
"easygoing",
"happy-go-lucky",
"relaxed"
],
"related":[
"dour",
"gloomy",
"morose",
"choleric",
"crabby",
"cranky",
"cross",
"crotchety",
"grouchy",
"grumpy",
"irascible",
"irritable",
"peevish",
"perverse",
"pettish",
"petulant",
"prickly",
"quick-tempered",
"raspy",
"ratty",
"short-tempered",
"snappish",
"snappy",
"snarky",
"snippety",
"snippy",
"testy",
"waspish",
"brooding",
"moping",
"bearish",
"bilious",
"cantankerous",
"disagreeable",
"dyspeptic",
"ill-humored",
"ill-natured",
"ill-tempered",
"ornery",
"huffy",
"sensitive",
"temperamental",
"tetchy",
"thin-skinned",
"touchy"
],
"synonyms":[
"glum",
"mopey",
"pouting",
"pouty",
"sullen",
"surly"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"sullenness":{
"a state of resentful silence or irritability":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"her mother-in-law managed to dispel her sullenness with a gals-only shopping spree"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cheerfulness",
"gaiety",
"gayety",
"gladsomeness",
"high-spiritedness",
"lightheartedness",
"perkiness",
"affability",
"agreeableness",
"amenity",
"amicability",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"geniality",
"graciousness",
"pleasantness",
"sociability",
"sociality",
"amiability",
"amiableness",
"good-humoredness",
"good-naturedness",
"good-temperedness"
],
"related":[
"blues",
"dumps",
"mopes",
"surliness",
"biliousness",
"choler",
"crankiness",
"crossness",
"crotchetiness",
"fantods",
"grouchiness",
"grumpiness",
"huffiness",
"irascibility",
"irascibleness",
"irritability",
"irritableness",
"peevishness",
"perverseness",
"perversity",
"pettishness",
"petulance",
"surliness",
"testiness",
"waspishness",
"cantankerousness",
"disagreeableness",
"dyspepsia",
"fretfulness",
"orneriness",
"fussiness",
"querulousness",
"oversensitiveness",
"sensitivity"
],
"synonyms":[
"grouch",
"hump",
"pet",
"pouts",
"snit",
"sulk",
"sulkiness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sullied":{
"not clean":{
"antonyms":[
"clean",
"cleanly",
"immaculate",
"spick-and-span",
"spic-and-span",
"spotless",
"stainless",
"ultraclean",
"unsoiled",
"unstained",
"unsullied"
],
"examples":[
"lying in sullied bed linens that had not seen the inside of a washing machine for some time"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clear",
"limpid",
"pure",
"cleaned",
"cleansed",
"combed",
"groomed",
"neat",
"ordered",
"orderly",
"tidy",
"bleached",
"purified",
"whitened",
"bright",
"flawless",
"perfect",
"shiny",
"sparkling",
"unspotted",
"untouched",
"taintless",
"unblemished",
"undefiled",
"unpolluted",
"untainted",
"virgin",
"wholesome"
],
"related":[
"contaminated",
"defiled",
"germy",
"impure",
"polluted",
"tainted",
"insanitary",
"uncleaned",
"unsanitary",
"unsterile",
"unsterilized",
"unwashed",
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"grotty",
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"scoured",
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"swept",
"washed",
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"verb"
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"scouring",
"scrubbing",
"sweeping",
"washing",
"wiping",
"brightening",
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"renewing",
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"gauming",
"griming",
"miring",
"mucking",
"muddying",
"smirching",
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"verb"
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"expansion",
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"supplement"
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"abridgement",
"compend",
"compendium",
"condensation",
"curtailment",
"shortening",
"simplification",
"streamlining",
"rehash",
"reprise",
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"breviary",
"brief",
"capsule",
"conspectus",
"digest",
"encapsulation",
"epitome",
"inventory",
"outline",
"pr\u00e9cis",
"recap",
"recapitulation",
"r\u00e9sum\u00e9",
"resume",
"resum\u00e9",
"roundup",
"run-through",
"rundown",
"sum-up",
"summa",
"summarization",
"summary",
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"synopsis",
"wrap-up"
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"the sum of the issue is: who will pay for this?"
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"direction",
"drift",
"tenor",
"body",
"content",
"substance",
"hypothesis",
"proposition",
"purport",
"subject",
"theme",
"thesis"
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"bull's-eye",
"centerpiece",
"core",
"crux",
"essence",
"gist",
"heart",
"kernel",
"keynote",
"meat",
"meat and potatoes",
"net",
"nub",
"nubbin",
"nucleus",
"pith",
"pivot",
"point",
"root"
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},
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"nadir",
"rock bottom"
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"he declared that he had reached the sum of joy when his newborn daughter was laid in his arms"
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"base",
"foot",
"minimum"
],
"related":[
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"blossom",
"flood tide",
"flower",
"glory",
"heyday",
"prime",
"cap",
"ceiling",
"roof",
"extreme",
"extremity",
"tip",
"vertex",
"high",
"highlight",
"highspot"
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"apex",
"apogee",
"capstone",
"climax",
"crescendo",
"crest",
"crown",
"culmination",
"head",
"height",
"high noon",
"high-water mark",
"meridian",
"ne plus ultra",
"noon",
"noontime",
"peak",
"pinnacle",
"summit",
"tip-top",
"top",
"zenith"
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"cipher",
"compute",
"figure",
"reckon",
"table",
"tabulate",
"tally",
"work out",
"divide",
"multiply",
"subtract",
"count",
"enumerate",
"number",
"tell",
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"cast (up)",
"foot (up)",
"summate",
"tot (up)",
"total",
"totalize",
"tote (up)"
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"noun",
"verb"
]
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"a short statement of the main points":{
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"the director's book is basically a summa of his views on the nature of the theatrical experience"
],
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"enlargements",
"expansions",
"addenda",
"addendums",
"supplements"
],
"related":[
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"abridgments",
"abridgements",
"compendiums",
"compendia",
"compends",
"condensations",
"curtailments",
"shortenings",
"simplifications",
"rehashes",
"reprises",
"conclusions",
"epilogues",
"epilogs"
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"breviaries",
"briefs",
"capsules",
"conspectuses",
"digests",
"encapsulations",
"epitomes",
"inventories",
"outlines",
"pr\u00e9cis",
"recapitulations",
"recaps",
"r\u00e9sum\u00e9s",
"resumes",
"resum\u00e9s",
"roundups",
"rundowns",
"run-throughs",
"summaries",
"summarizations",
"summings-up",
"sums",
"sum-ups",
"synopses",
"wrap-ups"
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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"to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)":{
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"extends",
"lengthens",
"prolongs",
"protracts",
"amplifies",
"elaborates (on or upon)",
"enlarges (on or upon)",
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"supplements"
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"related":[
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"condenses",
"curtails",
"cuts back",
"shortens",
"downsizes",
"shrinks",
"concentrates",
"consolidates",
"decocts",
"essentializes",
"simplifies",
"streamlines"
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"boils down",
"briefs",
"digests",
"encapsulates",
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"outlines",
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"recaps",
"reprises",
"sums up",
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"wraps up"
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"type":[
"verb"
]
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"to combine (numbers) into a single sum":{
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"examples":[
"summate all of the expenses that you incurred on your last business trip"
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"related":[
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"cipher",
"compute",
"figure",
"reckon",
"table",
"tabulate",
"tally",
"work out",
"divide",
"multiply",
"subtract",
"count",
"enumerate",
"number",
"tell",
"recompute",
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"cast (up)",
"foot (up)",
"sum",
"tot (up)",
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"totalize",
"tote (up)"
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"type":[
"verb"
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"examples":[
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],
"related":[
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"entireties",
"bulks",
"masses",
"enchiladas",
"schmears"
],
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"fulls",
"sums",
"sum totals",
"totalities",
"totals",
"wholes"
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},
"type":[
"noun"
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"to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)":{
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"extended",
"lengthened",
"prolonged",
"protracted",
"amplified",
"elaborated (on or upon)",
"enlarged (on or upon)",
"expanded",
"supplemented"
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"related":[
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"condensed",
"curtailed",
"cut back",
"shortened",
"downsized",
"shrank",
"shrunk",
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"consolidated",
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"essentialized",
"simplified",
"streamlined"
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"boiled down",
"briefed",
"digested",
"encapsulated",
"epitomized",
"outlined",
"recapitulated",
"recapped",
"reprised",
"summarized",
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"wrapped up"
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"verb"
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"as in mount , ascend":{
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"the highest part or point":{
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"nadir",
"rock bottom"
],
"examples":[
"a new movie that some enthusiastic reviewers are already calling the summit of cinematic achievement"
],
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"base",
"foot",
"minimum"
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"related":[
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"blossom",
"flood tide",
"flower",
"glory",
"heyday",
"prime",
"cap",
"ceiling",
"roof",
"extreme",
"extremity",
"tip",
"vertex",
"high",
"highlight",
"highspot"
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"apex",
"apogee",
"capstone",
"climax",
"crescendo",
"crest",
"crown",
"culmination",
"head",
"height",
"high noon",
"high-water mark",
"meridian",
"ne plus ultra",
"noon",
"noontime",
"peak",
"pinnacle",
"sum",
"tip-top",
"top",
"zenith"
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},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
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"as in mounts , ascends":{
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"examples":[
"a new movie that some enthusiastic reviewers are already calling the summit of cinematic achievement"
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"bases",
"feet",
"foot",
"minima",
"minimums"
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"related":[
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"blossoms",
"flood tides",
"flowers",
"glories",
"heydays",
"primes",
"caps",
"ceilings",
"roofs",
"extremes",
"extremities",
"tips",
"vertices",
"vertexes",
"highlights",
"highs",
"highspots"
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"synonyms":[
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"apexes",
"apices",
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"capstones",
"climaxes",
"crescendos",
"crescendoes",
"crescendi",
"crests",
"crowns",
"culminations",
"heads",
"heights",
"high noons",
"high-water marks",
"meridians",
"ne plus ultras",
"noons",
"noontimes",
"peaks",
"pinnacles",
"sums",
"tip-tops",
"tops",
"zeniths"
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},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
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},
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"as in":{
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"type":[
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},
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"small useful items":{
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"the only things she needed for her overnight stay were her carryall and a small bag for sundries"
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"related":[
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"bric-a-brac",
"gewgaws",
"geegaws",
"knickknacks",
"nicknacks",
"trinkets",
"gadgets",
"gimmicks",
"jiggers",
"hodgepodge",
"miscellany",
"variety"
],
"synonyms":[
"etceteras",
"notion",
"novelties",
"odds and ends"
]
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"type":[
"plural noun"
]
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"facing certain defeat, disaster, or death":{
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"examples":[
"all our savings went for lottery tickets, and now we're sunk"
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"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
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"imperiled",
"imperilled"
],
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"dead",
"done",
"done for",
"doomed",
"finished",
"kaput",
"kaputt",
"ruined"
]
},
"to become worse or of less value":{
"antonyms":[
"ameliorated",
"improved",
"meliorated"
],
"examples":[
"his fortunes have steadily sunk since the breakup of his business"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bettered",
"upgraded",
"enhanced",
"enriched",
"fortified",
"heightened",
"intensified",
"strengthened",
"advanced",
"developed",
"marched",
"proceeded",
"progressed"
],
"related":[
"abated",
"de-escalated",
"diminished",
"downsized",
"dwindled",
"receded",
"waned",
"broken down",
"corrupted",
"decomposed",
"degraded",
"dilapidated",
"disintegrated",
"moldered",
"putrefied",
"soured",
"spoiled",
"spoilt",
"lessened",
"lowered",
"reduced",
"debilitated",
"undermined",
"drooped",
"failed",
"fallen",
"flagged",
"lagged",
"languished",
"run down",
"sagged",
"slipped",
"wasted (away)",
"weakened",
"wilted"
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"synonyms":[
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"crumbled",
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"declined",
"degenerated",
"descended",
"deteriorated",
"devolved",
"ebbed",
"regressed",
"retrograded",
"rotted",
"worsened"
]
},
"to cease to be visible":{
"antonyms":[
"appeared",
"materialized"
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"examples":[
"that evening we sat on the beach, dreamily watching the sun sink beneath the horizon"
],
"near antonyms":[
"arrived",
"broken out",
"come out",
"emerged",
"issued",
"loomed",
"shown up",
"showed up"
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"related":[
"blanked (out)",
"cleared",
"died (away or down or out)",
"dispersed",
"dissipated",
"dried up",
"blurred",
"dimmed"
],
"synonyms":[
"dematerialized",
"disappeared",
"dissolved",
"evanesced",
"evaporated",
"faded",
"fled",
"flown",
"melted",
"vanished"
]
},
"to diminish the price or value of":{
"antonyms":[
"appreciated",
"enhanced",
"marked up",
"upgraded"
],
"examples":[
"the slightest nick will sink the price of a piece of Tiffany glass"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bloated",
"blown up",
"inflated",
"overestimated",
"overpriced",
"overrated",
"overvalued",
"added",
"aggrandized",
"amplified",
"augmented",
"ballooned",
"boosted",
"compounded",
"dilated",
"enlarged",
"escalated",
"expanded",
"extended",
"heightened",
"increased",
"maximized",
"multiplied",
"raised",
"swelled",
"swollen",
"upped"
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"related":[
"debased",
"demonetized",
"underestimated",
"underpriced",
"underrated",
"undervalued",
"abridged",
"compressed",
"contracted",
"de-escalated",
"deflated",
"downsized",
"dwindled",
"lessened",
"moderated",
"shrunk",
"shrunken"
],
"synonyms":[
"attenuated",
"broken",
"cheapened",
"depreciated",
"depressed",
"devaluated",
"devalued",
"downgraded",
"lowered",
"marked down",
"reduced",
"written down",
"written off"
]
},
"to go to a lower level especially abruptly":{
"antonyms":[
"arisen",
"ascended",
"lifted",
"mounted",
"risen",
"soared",
"spiked",
"upped"
],
"examples":[
"I had just bought a bundle of shares of the stock when its price sank like a rock"
],
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"accumulated",
"ballooned",
"built",
"burgeoned",
"bourgeoned",
"enlarged",
"escalated",
"expanded",
"grown",
"increased",
"intensified",
"mushroomed",
"picked up",
"snowballed",
"swelled",
"swollen",
"waxed"
],
"related":[
"abated",
"decreased",
"de-escalated",
"died (down)",
"diminished",
"drooped",
"dwindled",
"ebbed",
"lessened",
"let up",
"moderated",
"subsided",
"tapered off",
"waned",
"receded",
"retreated"
],
"synonyms":[
"crashed",
"cratered",
"declined",
"descended",
"dipped",
"dived",
"dove",
"dropped",
"fallen",
"lowered",
"nose-dived",
"plummeted",
"plunged",
"skidded",
"tumbled"
]
},
"to lead or extend downward":{
"antonyms":[
"arisen",
"ascended",
"climbed",
"mounted",
"risen",
"uprisen",
"upswept",
"upturned"
],
"examples":[
"the road sinks abruptly after that curve"
],
"near antonyms":[
"evened",
"flattened",
"leveled",
"levelled",
"planed",
"smoothed",
"straightened"
],
"related":[
"angled",
"canted",
"cocked",
"heeled",
"inclined",
"leaned",
"listed",
"reclined",
"slanted",
"sloped",
"tilted",
"tipped"
],
"synonyms":[
"declined",
"descended",
"dipped",
"dropped",
"fallen",
"plunged"
]
},
"to lose bodily strength or vigor":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the old woman only sunk further after she was moved to the nursing home"
],
"near antonyms":[
"convalesced",
"rallied",
"rebounded",
"recovered",
"recuperated",
"gained"
],
"related":[
"broken down",
"worn out",
"yielded",
"degenerated",
"deteriorated",
"rotted",
"run down"
],
"synonyms":[
"decayed",
"drooped",
"emaciated",
"faded",
"failed",
"flagged",
"gone",
"lagged",
"languished",
"sagged",
"wasted (away)",
"weakened",
"wilted",
"withered"
]
},
"to reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes":{
"antonyms":[
"aggrandized",
"canonized",
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"exalted"
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"honored",
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"touted",
"acknowledged",
"recognized",
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"played up",
"spotlighted",
"spotlit",
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"ennobled",
"enshrined",
"enskied",
"enthroned",
"glorified",
"magnified",
"advanced",
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"lifted",
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"romanticized"
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"confused",
"discomfited",
"disconcerted",
"discountenanced",
"embarrassed",
"fazed",
"flustered",
"mortified",
"nonplussed",
"nonplused",
"rattled",
"belittled",
"castigated",
"cried down",
"criticized",
"decried",
"depreciated",
"detracted",
"diminished",
"discounted",
"disparaged",
"minimized",
"put down",
"ridiculed",
"written off",
"bad-mouthed",
"defamed",
"defiled",
"libeled",
"libelled",
"maligned",
"slandered",
"affronted",
"insulted",
"censured",
"condemned",
"damned",
"denounced",
"execrated",
"reprehended",
"reprobated"
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"abased",
"chastened",
"cheapened",
"debased",
"degraded",
"demeaned",
"discredited",
"disgraced",
"dishonored",
"fouled",
"humbled",
"humiliated",
"lowered",
"shamed",
"smirched",
"taken down"
]
},
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"sinks his pride and makes the first step towards a reconciliation"
],
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"loosed",
"released",
"taken out",
"unleashed",
"vented"
],
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"controlled",
"governed",
"managed",
"bridled",
"checked",
"curbed",
"quashed",
"quelled",
"bottled up",
"contained",
"muffled",
"squelched"
],
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"choked (back)",
"held back",
"pocketed",
"repressed",
"smothered",
"stifled",
"strangled",
"submerged",
"suppressed",
"swallowed"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
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"the light given off by the star around which the planet Earth revolves":{
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"examples":[
"let's raise the shades and let in some sunlight"
],
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"cloudiness",
"penumbra",
"shade",
"shadiness",
"shadow",
"umbra"
],
"related":[
"sunburst",
"daylight",
"glare",
"shine"
],
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"sun",
"sunshine"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance":{
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"nightfall",
"sundown",
"sunset"
],
"examples":[
"a job that requires him to get up before sunrise"
],
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"dark",
"darkness",
"midnight",
"night",
"nighttime",
"afternoon",
"midday",
"dusk",
"evening",
"eventide",
"gloaming",
"twilight"
],
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"daytime",
"forenoon"
],
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"aurora",
"cockcrow",
"dawn",
"dawning",
"day",
"daybreak",
"daylight",
"light",
"morn",
"morning",
"sun",
"sunup"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"a ball-shaped gaseous celestial body that shines by its own light":{
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"examples":[
"the incomprehensible vastness of a universe filled with billions of suns"
],
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"related":[
"clusters",
"constellations",
"galaxies",
"binary stars",
"brown dwarfs",
"brown dwarves",
"dwarfs",
"dwarves",
"fixed stars",
"gassers",
"giant stars",
"lodestars",
"loadstars",
"neutron stars",
"novas",
"novae",
"pulsars",
"quasars",
"red dwarfs",
"red giants",
"red stars",
"subdwarfs",
"superclusters",
"supergiants",
"supernovas",
"supernovae",
"variables",
"variable stars",
"white dwarfs"
],
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"luminaries",
"spheres",
"stars"
]
},
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"Olympians basking in the sun of athletic achievement while the public still remembers them"
],
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"celebrities",
"fames",
"renowns",
"reputes",
"compliments",
"encomiums",
"encomia",
"eulogies",
"panegyrics",
"toasts",
"tributes",
"acclamations",
"ovations",
"plaudits",
"praises",
"raves",
"rhapsodies",
"citations",
"commendations",
"kudos",
"notes",
"recommendations",
"elevations",
"enshrinements",
"enthronements",
"exaltations",
"glorifications"
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"acclaim",
"accolades",
"applauses",
"bays",
"credits",
"distinctions",
"glories",
"homages",
"honors",
"kudos",
"lauds",
"laurels",
"props",
"r\u00e9clames"
]
},
"the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance":{
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"nightfalls",
"sundowns",
"sunsets"
],
"examples":[
"I'm afraid that for this long trip we shall have to leave with the sun"
],
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"darks",
"midnights",
"nights",
"nighttimes",
"afternoons",
"middays",
"dusks",
"evenings",
"eventides",
"gloamings",
"twilights"
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"daytimes",
"forenoons"
],
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"auroras",
"aurorae",
"cockcrows",
"dawns",
"daybreaks",
"daylights",
"days",
"lights",
"mornings",
"morns",
"sunrises",
"sunups"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness":{
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"aurora",
"cockcrow",
"dawn",
"dawning",
"daybreak",
"daylight",
"morn",
"morning",
"sunrise",
"sunup"
],
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"the glow of the western sky at sunset"
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"day",
"daytime",
"light",
"forenoon"
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"dark",
"darkness",
"nighttime"
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"crepuscule",
"crepuscle",
"dusk",
"eve",
"evenfall",
"evening",
"eventide",
"gloaming",
"night",
"nightfall",
"sundown",
"twilight"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness":{
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"auroras",
"aurorae",
"cockcrows",
"dawns",
"daybreaks",
"daylights",
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"morns",
"sunrises",
"sunups"
],
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"the glow of the western sky at sunset"
],
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"days",
"daytimes",
"lights",
"forenoons"
],
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"darks",
"nighttimes"
],
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"crepuscules",
"crepuscles",
"dusks",
"evenfalls",
"evenings",
"eventides",
"eves",
"gloamings",
"nightfalls",
"nights",
"sundowns",
"twilights"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sunshade":{
"a covering used to protect against sun exposure":{
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"examples":[
"They spent a relaxing afternoon sipping iced tea under the sunshade ."
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sup":{
"the portion of a serving of a beverage that is swallowed at one time":{
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"examples":[
"the old mariner took a sup of grog and began his tale"
],
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"related":[
"dram",
"drop"
],
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"belt",
"draft",
"drag",
"drink",
"gulp",
"nip",
"quaff",
"shot",
"sip",
"slug",
"snort",
"swallow",
"swig",
"swill"
]
},
"to swallow in liquid form":{
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"examples":[
"supped the broth slowly"
],
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"related":[
"lap",
"lick",
"suck",
"consume",
"down",
"ingurgitate",
"kill",
"mouth (down)",
"put away",
"nip",
"tipple",
"pledge",
"toast",
"wine"
],
"synonyms":[
"belt (down)",
"drink",
"gulp",
"guzzle",
"hoist",
"imbibe",
"knock back",
"pound (down)",
"quaff",
"sip",
"slug (down)",
"slurp",
"swig",
"swill",
"toss (down or off)"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"super":{
"to a great degree":{
"antonyms":[
"little",
"negligibly",
"nominally",
"slightly",
"somewhat"
],
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"my computer is super slow this morning"
],
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"meagerly",
"scantily",
"barely",
"hardly",
"just",
"marginally",
"minimally",
"scarcely"
],
"related":[
"absolutely",
"altogether",
"completely",
"downright",
"entirely",
"flat-out",
"fully",
"positively",
"purely",
"radically",
"thoroughly",
"totally",
"utterly",
"wholly",
"deeply",
"profoundly",
"exceptionally",
"notably",
"remarkably",
"considerably",
"extensively",
"significantly",
"substantially",
"appreciably",
"discernibly",
"markedly",
"noticeably",
"obviously",
"palpably",
"plainly",
"visibly",
"abundantly",
"plentifully",
"astronomically",
"grandly",
"monstrously",
"monumentally",
"excessively",
"obscenely",
"overmuch",
"amazingly",
"astonishingly",
"staggeringly"
],
"synonyms":[
"achingly",
"almighty",
"archly",
"awful",
"awfully",
"badly",
"beastly",
"blisteringly",
"bone",
"colossally",
"corking",
"cracking",
"damn",
"damned",
"dang",
"deadly",
"desperately",
"eminently",
"enormously",
"especially",
"ever",
"exceedingly",
"exceeding",
"extra",
"extremely",
"fabulously",
"fantastically",
"far",
"fiercely",
"filthy",
"frightfully",
"full",
"greatly",
"heavily",
"highly",
"hugely",
"immensely",
"incredibly",
"intensely",
"jolly",
"majorly",
"mightily",
"mighty",
"monstrous",
"mortally",
"most",
"much",
"particularly",
"passing",
"rattling",
"real",
"really",
"right",
"roaring",
"roaringly",
"seriously",
"severely",
"so",
"sore",
"sorely",
"spanking",
"specially",
"stinking",
"such",
"supremely",
"surpassingly",
"terribly",
"that",
"thumping",
"too",
"unco",
"uncommonly",
"vastly",
"very",
"vitally",
"way",
"whacking",
"wicked",
"wildly"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb"
],
"unusually large":{
"antonyms":[
"bantam",
"bitty",
"diminutive",
"infinitesimal",
"Lilliputian",
"little bitty",
"micro",
"microminiature",
"microscopic",
"microscopical",
"midget",
"miniature",
"minuscule",
"minute",
"pocket",
"pygmy",
"teensy",
"teensy-weensy",
"teeny",
"teeny-weeny",
"tiny",
"wee"
],
"examples":[
"drinks come in three sizes: medium, large, or super"
],
"near antonyms":[
"little",
"mini",
"petite",
"pint-size",
"pint-sized",
"puny",
"small",
"smallish",
"undersized",
"undersize",
"dinky",
"dwarfish",
"half-pint"
],
"related":[
"big",
"bulky",
"considerable",
"extensive",
"good",
"goodly",
"great",
"gross",
"handsome",
"hefty",
"hulking",
"largish",
"major",
"outsize",
"outsized",
"overgrown",
"oversize",
"oversized",
"sizable",
"sizeable",
"substantial",
"tidy",
"voluminous",
"august",
"formidable",
"grandiose",
"imposing",
"lofty",
"majestic",
"cavernous",
"monolithic",
"overwhelming",
"staggering",
"stupendous",
"towering",
"boundless",
"immeasurable",
"infinite"
],
"synonyms":[
"astronomical",
"astronomic",
"Brobdingnagian",
"bumper",
"colossal",
"cosmic",
"cosmical",
"cyclopean",
"elephantine",
"enormous",
"galactic",
"gargantuan",
"giant",
"gigantesque",
"gigantic",
"grand",
"herculean",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"Himalayan",
"huge",
"humongous",
"humungous",
"immense",
"jumbo",
"king-size",
"king-sized",
"leviathan",
"mammoth",
"massive",
"mega",
"mighty",
"monster",
"monstrous",
"monumental",
"mountainous",
"oceanic",
"pharaonic",
"planetary",
"prodigious",
"super-duper",
"supersize",
"supersized",
"titanic",
"tremendous",
"vast",
"vasty",
"walloping",
"whacking",
"whopping"
]
}
},
"super-duper":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"unusually large":{
"antonyms":[
"bantam",
"bitty",
"diminutive",
"infinitesimal",
"Lilliputian",
"little bitty",
"micro",
"microminiature",
"microscopic",
"microscopical",
"midget",
"miniature",
"minuscule",
"minute",
"pocket",
"pygmy",
"teensy",
"teensy-weensy",
"teeny",
"teeny-weeny",
"tiny",
"wee"
],
"examples":[
"their super-duper ice cream sundaes are true diet busters"
],
"near antonyms":[
"little",
"mini",
"petite",
"pint-size",
"pint-sized",
"puny",
"small",
"smallish",
"undersized",
"undersize",
"dinky",
"dwarfish",
"half-pint"
],
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"big",
"bulky",
"considerable",
"extensive",
"good",
"goodly",
"great",
"gross",
"handsome",
"hefty",
"hulking",
"largish",
"major",
"outsize",
"outsized",
"overgrown",
"oversize",
"oversized",
"sizable",
"sizeable",
"substantial",
"tidy",
"voluminous",
"august",
"formidable",
"grandiose",
"imposing",
"lofty",
"majestic",
"cavernous",
"monolithic",
"overwhelming",
"staggering",
"stupendous",
"towering",
"boundless",
"immeasurable",
"infinite"
],
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"astronomical",
"astronomic",
"Brobdingnagian",
"bumper",
"colossal",
"cosmic",
"cosmical",
"cyclopean",
"elephantine",
"enormous",
"galactic",
"gargantuan",
"giant",
"gigantesque",
"gigantic",
"grand",
"herculean",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"Himalayan",
"huge",
"humongous",
"humungous",
"immense",
"jumbo",
"king-size",
"king-sized",
"leviathan",
"mammoth",
"massive",
"mega",
"mighty",
"monster",
"monstrous",
"monumental",
"mountainous",
"oceanic",
"pharaonic",
"planetary",
"prodigious",
"super",
"supersize",
"supersized",
"titanic",
"tremendous",
"vast",
"vasty",
"walloping",
"whacking",
"whopping"
]
}
},
"superbright":{
"as in ultrabright":{
"examples":[],
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"near synonyms":[
"ultrabright",
"burnished",
"polished",
"shined",
"agleam",
"aglitter",
"blinding",
"coruscant",
"flaring",
"flashing",
"flickering",
"gemmy",
"glancing",
"glaring",
"gleaming",
"glimmering",
"glinting",
"glistening",
"glistering",
"glittering",
"scintillant",
"scintillating",
"shimmering",
"shimmery",
"sparkling",
"sunny",
"twinkling",
"winking",
"ablaze",
"ardent",
"blazing",
"burning",
"combusting",
"fiery",
"flaming",
"red-hot",
"beaming",
"bedazzling",
"bright",
"brilliant",
"candescent",
"clear",
"dazzling",
"effulgent",
"fulgent",
"glowing",
"incandescent",
"lambent",
"lucent",
"lucid",
"luminous",
"lustrous",
"radiant",
"refulgent",
"sheeny",
"shining",
"shiny",
"splendid"
],
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"dim",
"dull",
"lackluster",
"unbright",
"unbrilliant",
"blackened",
"dark",
"darkened",
"darkish",
"darkling",
"darksome",
"dimmed",
"dusky",
"gloomy",
"lightless",
"murky",
"obscure",
"obscured",
"pitch-black",
"pitch-dark",
"somber",
"sombre",
"sunless",
"tenebrous",
"unlit",
"cloudy",
"shadowlike",
"shadowy",
"shady",
"gray",
"grey",
"leaden",
"pale",
"palish"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"supercheap":{
"as in ultracheap":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
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"having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude":{
"antonyms":[
"humble",
"lowly",
"modest",
"unarrogant",
"unpretentious"
],
"examples":[
"the supercilious art dealer rolled her eyes when we asked if she had anything for under $1,000"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bashful",
"cowering",
"cringing",
"demure",
"diffident",
"introverted",
"mousy",
"mousey",
"overmodest",
"self-critical",
"self-doubting",
"sheepish",
"shrinking",
"shy",
"subdued",
"timid",
"acquiescent",
"compliant",
"deferential",
"meek",
"passive",
"submissive",
"unaggressive",
"unassertive",
"unassuming",
"unobtrusive",
"yielding",
"quiet",
"reserved",
"retiring"
],
"related":[
"authoritarian",
"bossy",
"dominant",
"dominating",
"domineering",
"magisterial",
"pontifical",
"pontificating",
"condescending",
"disdainful",
"patronizing",
"impertinent",
"impudent",
"saucy",
"snobbish",
"snobby",
"snooty",
"blusterous",
"blustery",
"boastful",
"bombastic",
"braggart",
"bragging",
"braggy",
"cocky",
"swaggering",
"vain",
"vainglorious",
"complacent",
"conceited",
"egocentric",
"egoistic",
"egoistical",
"egotistic",
"egotistical",
"hubristic",
"narcissistic",
"orgulous",
"prideful",
"proud",
"self-affected",
"self-applauding",
"self-centered",
"self-complacent",
"self-conceited",
"self-pleased",
"self-satisfied",
"smug",
"stuck-up",
"self-flattering",
"self-loving",
"self-promoting",
"brash",
"forward",
"uninhibited",
"unreserved",
"extroverted",
"extraverted",
"immodest"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrogant",
"assumptive",
"bumptious",
"cavalier",
"chesty",
"haughty",
"high-and-mighty",
"high-handed",
"high-hat",
"highfalutin",
"hifalutin",
"huffish",
"huffy",
"imperious",
"important",
"lofty",
"lordly",
"masterful",
"overweening",
"peremptory",
"pompous",
"presuming",
"presumptuous",
"pretentious",
"self-asserting",
"self-assertive",
"sniffy",
"stiff-necked",
"superior",
"toplofty",
"toploftical",
"uppish",
"uppity"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"supercooled":{
"as in froze , iced":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"as in refrozen , quick-frozen":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
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"being over what is needed":{
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"examples":[
"now that the dress code has been e-mailed to everyone and posted on our intranet site, a paper memo about it seems supererogatory"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deficient",
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"snappy",
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"frosty",
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"subfreezing",
"subzero",
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"gushy",
"maudlin",
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"mushy",
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"sappy",
"schmaltzy",
"sentimental",
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"melodramatic",
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"keen",
"zealous",
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"verb"
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"agency",
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"egis",
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"keeping",
"lap",
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"trust",
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"protection",
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"tutelage"
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"charge",
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"headship",
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"regulation",
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"noun"
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"keeping",
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"logistics",
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"guardianship",
"protection",
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"charge",
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"type":[
"noun"
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"everyday",
"garden",
"ordinary",
"prosaic",
"routine",
"run-of-the-mill",
"typical",
"unexceptional",
"unremarkable",
"usual",
"workaday",
"expected",
"familiar",
"predictable",
"common",
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"frequent",
"habitual",
"regular",
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"curious",
"eerie",
"eery",
"far-out",
"funny",
"grotesque",
"kinky",
"outlandish",
"out-of-the-way",
"outrageous",
"outr\u00e9",
"peculiar",
"quaint",
"queer",
"queerish",
"quirky",
"remarkable",
"screwy",
"strange",
"wacky",
"whacky",
"way-out",
"weird",
"wild",
"baffling",
"bewildering",
"confounding",
"mystifying",
"perplexing",
"puzzling",
"shocking",
"aberrant",
"atypical",
"fantastic",
"fantastical",
"flaky",
"freak",
"freakish",
"idiosyncratic",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"prodigious",
"rare",
"singular",
"uncommon",
"unique",
"unnatural",
"unusual",
"unwonted",
"unconventional",
"uncustomary",
"unorthodox",
"conspicuous",
"notable",
"noticeable",
"outstanding",
"prominent",
"salient",
"striking"
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"phenomenal",
"preternatural",
"superhuman",
"supernatural",
"transcendent",
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"uncanny",
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"adjective"
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"being over what is needed":{
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"inadequate",
"insufficient",
"meager",
"meagre",
"niggardly",
"poor",
"scant",
"scanty",
"scarce",
"short",
"shortish",
"skimpy",
"sparse"
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"related":[
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"additional",
"supplemental",
"supplementary",
"de trop",
"dispensable",
"extraneous",
"gratuitous",
"needless",
"nonessential",
"uncalled-for",
"unessential",
"unnecessary",
"unneeded",
"unwanted",
"abundant",
"ample",
"bountiful",
"copious",
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"plentiful"
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"spare",
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"adjective",
"noun"
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"type":[
"adjective"
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"adjective"
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"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
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"spikes",
"bumps (up)",
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"fleshes (out)",
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"protracts",
"stretches",
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"heightens",
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"magnifies",
"complements",
"supplements",
"beefs (up)",
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"reenforces",
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"examples":[
"wanting to be taken seriously as an actor, he's unhappy with his image as a superstud"
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"near antonyms":[
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"grotesquerie",
"grotesquery",
"monster",
"nerd"
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"related":[
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"dish",
"doll",
"dreamboat",
"eye candy",
"eyeful",
"fox",
"knockout",
"stunner",
"lady-killer",
"sheik",
"womanizer"
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"hunk",
"pretty boy",
"stud"
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"type":[
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"to be in charge of":{
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"related":[
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"directed",
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"run",
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"presided (over)",
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"headed",
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"to look after and make decisions about":{
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"supervises all the affairs of the athletic club, including hiring someone to run the summer tennis camp"
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"minded",
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"led",
"piloted",
"steered",
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"protected",
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"micromanaged",
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"codirected",
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"carried on",
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"to take charge of especially on behalf of another":{
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"we need someone to supervise the construction project while the foreman is in the hospital"
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"disregarded",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"passed over"
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"related":[
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"type":[
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"to be in charge of":{
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"related":[
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"directing",
"guiding",
"managing",
"ordering",
"running",
"shepherding",
"showing",
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"bossing",
"captaining",
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"heading",
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"overseeing",
"quarterbacking",
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},
"to look after and make decisions about":{
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"supervises all the affairs of the athletic club, including hiring someone to run the summer tennis camp"
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"related":[
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"watching",
"leading",
"piloting",
"steering",
"guarding",
"protecting",
"safeguarding",
"micromanaging",
"stage-managing",
"codirecting",
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"administering",
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"keeping",
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"operating",
"overlooking",
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"to take charge of especially on behalf of another":{
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"we need someone to supervise the construction project while the foreman is in the hospital"
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"abandoning",
"disregarding",
"forgetting",
"ignoring",
"neglecting",
"passing over"
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"presiding (over)",
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"running",
"stewarding",
"guarding",
"patrolling",
"protecting",
"safeguarding",
"shielding",
"babying",
"babysitting",
"chaperoning",
"mothering",
"shepherding"
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"type":[
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"lacking the ability or will to act on one's own":{
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"examples":[
"They blamed the disaster on supine politicians who allowed large corporations to flout regulations."
],
"near antonyms":[],
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"type":[
"adjective"
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},
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"to swallow in liquid form":{
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"refills",
"renewals",
"replacements",
"kitties",
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"sources",
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"wells",
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"hands",
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"verb"
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"inhibition",
"interference",
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"deterrence",
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"charity",
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"forsake",
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"take back",
"withdraw",
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"disprove",
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"disavow",
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"dispute",
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"assert",
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"avow",
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"reinforce",
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"substantiate",
"validate",
"verify",
"vindicate"
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"set up",
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"foil",
"frustrate",
"interfere",
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"undermine",
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"prove",
"verify",
"affirm",
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"dismiss",
"refuse",
"reject",
"repudiate",
"spurn",
"turn down",
"combat",
"contest",
"fight",
"oppose",
"resist",
"avoid",
"bypass",
"circumvent",
"dodge",
"elude",
"escape",
"evade",
"miss",
"abstain (from)",
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"refrain (from)"
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"suffer",
"swallow",
"reconcile (to)",
"acquiesce",
"agree (with or to)",
"assent (to)",
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"consent (to)",
"respect",
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"accept",
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"brook",
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"go",
"hack",
"handle",
"meet",
"pocket",
"stand",
"stick out",
"stomach",
"sustain",
"sweat out",
"take",
"tolerate",
"wear"
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"verb"
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"antagonist",
"opponent"
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"foe",
"rival",
"belittler",
"critic",
"faultfinder"
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"partizan",
"stalwart",
"adherent",
"cohort",
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"interpreter",
"applauder",
"cheerleader",
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"fellow traveler"
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"booster",
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"expounder",
"friend",
"gospeler",
"gospeller",
"herald",
"hierophant",
"high priest",
"paladin",
"promoter",
"proponent",
"protagonist",
"true believer",
"tub-thumper",
"white knight"
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"examples":[
"even the President's supporters acknowledge that some of the criticism is justified"
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"detractor",
"adversary",
"enemy",
"foe",
"opponent"
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"accessory",
"accessary",
"accomplice",
"coalitionist",
"collaborationist",
"collaborator",
"adjunct",
"assistant",
"coadjutor",
"helper",
"associate",
"cohort",
"colleague",
"fellow",
"partner",
"buddy",
"chum",
"companion",
"comrade",
"confidant",
"crony",
"familiar",
"friend",
"intimate",
"mate",
"pal"
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"abetter",
"ally",
"backer",
"bedfellow",
"confederate",
"fellow traveler",
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"noun"
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"disproving",
"refuting"
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"contrary",
"counter",
"opposing"
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"supplementary",
"beneficial",
"helpful"
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"confirmatory",
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"corroborating",
"corroborative",
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"probative",
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"verifying",
"vindicating"
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"abjuring",
"forsaking",
"recanting",
"retracting",
"taking back",
"withdrawing",
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"switching",
"controverting",
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"avowing",
"claiming",
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"professing",
"protesting",
"stating",
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"discussing",
"emphasizing",
"stressing",
"underlining",
"underscoring"
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"upholding"
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"refuting"
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"gainsaying",
"denying",
"disavowing",
"disclaiming",
"challenging",
"contesting",
"disputing",
"questioning"
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"avowing",
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"proving",
"reinforcing",
"reenforcing"
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"verifying",
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"underlying"
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"bolstering",
"bracing",
"buttressing",
"carrying",
"propping (up)",
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"sustaining",
"undergirding",
"underpinning",
"upholding"
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"funding",
"patronizing",
"setting up",
"sponsoring",
"staking",
"underwriting"
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"providing (for)"
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"foiling",
"frustrating",
"interfering",
"opposing",
"sabotaging",
"thwarting",
"deserting",
"disappointing",
"failing",
"letting down"
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"embracing",
"espousing",
"abetting",
"aiding",
"assisting",
"helping",
"propping (up)",
"seconding",
"siding (with)",
"backstopping",
"bolstering",
"boosting",
"buttressing",
"reinforcing",
"reenforcing",
"advancing",
"forwarding",
"furthering",
"plugging",
"preaching",
"talking up",
"bailing out",
"delivering",
"rescuing",
"saving"
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"plunking (for)",
"plonking (for)"
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"sent reinforcements to support the troops deployed overseas"
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"barring",
"blocking",
"constraining",
"hampering",
"handicapping",
"holding back",
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"inhibiting",
"obstructing",
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"strangling",
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"foiling",
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"disappointing",
"failing",
"letting down",
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"disheartening",
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"stifling",
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"stunting",
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"harming",
"hurting",
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"benefiting",
"benefitting",
"favoring",
"obliging",
"profiting",
"serving"
],
"synonyms":[
"abetting",
"aiding",
"assisting",
"backing",
"backstopping",
"helping",
"propping (up)"
]
},
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"examples":[
"studies that support the claim that red wine drinkers have a reduced risk of coronary disease and cancer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"undercutting",
"undermining",
"weakening"
],
"related":[
"confirming",
"establishing",
"proving",
"verifying",
"affirming",
"avouching",
"validating"
],
"synonyms":[
"backing",
"bolstering",
"buttressing",
"corroborating",
"reinforcing",
"reenforcing",
"shoring (up)",
"substantiating"
]
},
"to put up with (something painful or difficult)":{
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"examples":[
"he simply cannot support the thought of having to go on living without his beloved wife at his side"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declining",
"dismissing",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"repudiating",
"spurning",
"turning down",
"combating",
"combatting",
"contesting",
"fighting",
"opposing",
"resisting",
"avoiding",
"bypassing",
"circumventing",
"dodging",
"eluding",
"escaping",
"evading",
"missing",
"abstaining (from)",
"forbearing",
"refraining (from)"
],
"related":[
"allowing",
"permitting",
"suffering",
"swallowing",
"reconciling (to)",
"acquiescing",
"agreeing (with or to)",
"assenting (to)",
"capitulating",
"consenting (to)",
"respecting",
"submitting (to)",
"yielding (to)"
],
"synonyms":[
"abiding",
"absorbing",
"accepting",
"bearing",
"biding",
"brooking",
"countenancing",
"enduring",
"going",
"hacking",
"handling",
"meeting",
"pocketing",
"standing",
"sticking out",
"stomaching",
"sustaining",
"sweating out",
"taking",
"tolerating",
"wearing"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"supposition":{
"an idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation":{
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"examples":[
"my supposition is that this grape variety, which flourishes in southern France, should do equally well here, given the similar climate"
],
"near antonyms":[
"assurance",
"certainty",
"fact",
"knowledge"
],
"related":[
"assumption",
"concession",
"premise",
"premiss",
"presumption",
"presupposition",
"theorem",
"conjecture",
"generalization",
"guess",
"guesswork",
"inference",
"speculation",
"surmise",
"proffer",
"proposal",
"suggestion",
"feeling",
"hunch",
"impression",
"inkling",
"notion",
"suspicion",
"abstraction",
"concept",
"conception",
"construct"
],
"synonyms":[
"hypothesis",
"proposition",
"theory",
"thesis"
]
},
"an opinion or judgment based on little or no evidence":{
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"examples":[
"it's pure supposition on your part that there's something illegal going on next door"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"hypothesis",
"hypothetical",
"theory",
"thesis",
"dead reckoning",
"guessing",
"guesswork",
"speculation",
"hunch",
"intuition",
"belief",
"faith"
],
"synonyms":[
"conjecture",
"guess",
"shot",
"surmise"
]
},
"something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning":{
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"examples":[
"worthless genetic research that was based on the erroneous supposition that acquired characteristics can be passed on to offspring"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"hypothesis",
"proposition",
"theory",
"thesis",
"axiom",
"truism",
"verity",
"belief",
"canon",
"doctrine",
"dogma",
"gospel",
"law",
"precept",
"principle",
"rule",
"standard",
"tenet",
"basis",
"foundation",
"ground",
"conclusion",
"deduction",
"inference",
"affirmation",
"assertion",
"avouchment",
"declaration",
"dictum",
"ipse dixit"
],
"synonyms":[
"assumption",
"given",
"hypothetical",
"if",
"postulate",
"premise",
"premiss",
"presumption",
"presupposition"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"suppressing":{
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"examples":[
"pruning helps suppress buds at the ends of developed branches and encourages new growth elsewhere"
],
"near antonyms":[
"advancing",
"boosting",
"encouraging",
"forwarding",
"fostering",
"nourishing",
"nurturing",
"promoting"
],
"related":[
"arresting",
"catching",
"checking",
"halting",
"holding up",
"stalling",
"staying",
"stilling",
"stopping",
"balking",
"blocking",
"holding back",
"impeding",
"obstructing",
"stemming",
"diminishing",
"downsizing",
"shrinking"
],
"synonyms":[
"dwarfing",
"stunting"
]
},
"to keep from being publicly known":{
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"examples":[
"the government tried to suppress the truth about that incident"
],
"near antonyms":[
"debunking",
"exposing",
"revealing",
"showing up",
"uncloaking",
"uncovering",
"unmasking",
"blabbing",
"disclosing",
"divulging",
"spilling",
"telling",
"unveiling",
"broadcasting",
"circulating",
"publishing",
"spreading",
"describing",
"narrating",
"reciting",
"recounting",
"rehearsing",
"relating",
"reporting"
],
"related":[
"blacking out",
"censoring",
"gagging",
"muzzling",
"silencing",
"quashing",
"repressing",
"smothering",
"spiking",
"squashing",
"squelching",
"stifling",
"strangling",
"throttling"
],
"synonyms":[
"burking",
"covering (up)",
"hushing (up)"
]
},
"to keep secret or shut off from view":{
"antonyms":[
"baring",
"disclosing",
"displaying",
"divulging",
"exposing",
"revealing",
"showing",
"uncloaking",
"uncovering",
"unmasking",
"unveiling"
],
"examples":[
"the defense attorney is openly accusing the prosecutor of attempting to suppress vital evidence"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bringing out",
"presenting",
"clarifying",
"illuminating",
"advertising",
"airing",
"broadcasting",
"getting out",
"proclaiming",
"publicizing",
"publishing",
"spreading"
],
"related":[
"burying",
"camouflaging",
"covering (up)",
"smothering",
"gilding",
"glossing (over)",
"varnishing",
"whitewashing",
"beclouding",
"bedimming",
"befogging",
"blocking",
"clouding",
"darkening",
"eclipsing",
"obstructing",
"occluding",
"overcasting",
"overshadowing",
"shading"
],
"synonyms":[
"belying",
"blanketing",
"blotting out",
"cloaking",
"concealing",
"covering",
"curtaining",
"disguising",
"enshrouding",
"hiding",
"masking",
"obscuring",
"occulting",
"papering over",
"screening",
"shrouding",
"veiling"
]
},
"to put a stop to (something) by the use of force":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"nothing could suppress the rising tide of protest against the dictator's latest injustices"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abetting",
"aiding",
"assisting",
"backing",
"helping",
"propping up",
"supporting",
"fomenting",
"inciting",
"instigating",
"provoking",
"stirring",
"whipping (up)",
"advancing",
"cultivating",
"encouraging",
"forwarding",
"fostering",
"furthering",
"nourishing",
"nurturing",
"promoting"
],
"related":[
"dousing",
"dowsing",
"extinguishing",
"putting out",
"quenching",
"smothering",
"stifling",
"strangling",
"throttling",
"annihilating",
"decimating",
"demolishing",
"desolating",
"destroying",
"devastating",
"nuking",
"rubbing out",
"ruining",
"smashing",
"wasting",
"wrecking",
"exterminating",
"obliterating",
"wiping out",
"conquering",
"dominating",
"overcoming",
"overpowering",
"overwhelming",
"subjugating",
"vanquishing"
],
"synonyms":[
"clamping down (on)",
"cracking down (on)",
"crushing",
"putting down",
"quashing",
"quelling",
"repressing",
"silencing",
"slapping down",
"snuffing (out)",
"squashing",
"squelching",
"subduing"
]
},
"to refrain from openly showing or uttering":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"he managed to suppress a scream at the sight of the dead mouse",
"suppressed her anger"
],
"near antonyms":[
"expressing",
"loosing",
"releasing",
"taking out",
"unleashing",
"venting"
],
"related":[
"controlling",
"governing",
"managing",
"bridling",
"checking",
"curbing",
"quashing",
"quelling",
"bottling up",
"containing",
"muffling",
"squelching"
],
"synonyms":[
"choking (back)",
"holding back",
"pocketing",
"repressing",
"sinking",
"smothering",
"stifling",
"strangling",
"submerging",
"swallowing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"supremacy":{
"controlling power or influence over others":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the Roman empire had supremacy over the entire Mediterranean world"
],
"near antonyms":[
"helplessness",
"weakness",
"impotence",
"impotency",
"powerlessness"
],
"related":[
"primacy",
"superiority",
"lordship",
"scepter",
"arm",
"authority",
"choke hold",
"clutch",
"command",
"control",
"grip",
"hold",
"mastery",
"sway",
"takeover",
"direction",
"jurisdiction",
"management",
"clout",
"might",
"pull",
"weight",
"eminence",
"importance",
"moment",
"prerogative",
"privilege",
"right"
],
"synonyms":[
"ascendance",
"ascendence",
"ascendancy",
"ascendency",
"dominance",
"domination",
"dominion",
"hegemony",
"imperium",
"predominance",
"predominancy",
"preeminence",
"reign",
"sovereignty",
"sovranty"
]
},
"exceptionally high quality":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the supremacy of cashmere among wools accounts for its high price"
],
"near antonyms":[
"averageness",
"badness",
"crumminess",
"inferiority",
"mediocrity",
"ordinariness",
"worthlessness"
],
"related":[
"faultlessness",
"flawlessness",
"impeccability",
"perfectness",
"goodness",
"value",
"worth",
"consequence",
"importance",
"notability"
],
"synonyms":[
"choiceness",
"distinction",
"excellence",
"excellency",
"first-rateness",
"greatness",
"perfection",
"preeminence",
"primeness",
"superbness",
"superiority"
]
},
"the fact or state of being above others in rank or importance":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"England's maritime supremacy in the 18th century"
],
"near antonyms":[
"insignificance",
"inferiority",
"mediocrity",
"obscureness",
"obscurity"
],
"related":[
"celebrity",
"fame",
"famousness",
"glory",
"honor",
"kudos",
"renown",
"reputation",
"repute",
"megastardom",
"stardom",
"superstardom",
"greatness",
"illustriousness",
"nobleness",
"notableness",
"ascendance",
"ascendence",
"ascendancy",
"ascendency",
"authority",
"domination",
"dominion",
"influence",
"power",
"prestige",
"weight",
"infamy",
"notoriety"
],
"synonyms":[
"distinction",
"dominance",
"eminence",
"noteworthiness",
"paramountcy",
"preeminence",
"preponderance",
"preponderancy",
"prepotency",
"prestigiousness",
"primacy",
"superiority",
"transcendence"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"surcease":{
"the stopping of a process or activity":{
"antonyms":[
"continuance",
"continuation"
],
"examples":[
"hoping the new medicine would bring surcease to his pain"
],
"near antonyms":[
"extension",
"persistence",
"prolongation"
],
"related":[
"mop-up",
"phaseout",
"abeyance",
"break",
"interruption",
"layoff",
"letup",
"moratorium",
"pause",
"standstill",
"suspension"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrest",
"arrestment",
"cease",
"cessation",
"check",
"close",
"closedown",
"closure",
"conclusion",
"cutoff",
"discontinuance",
"discontinuation",
"end",
"ending",
"expiration",
"finish",
"halt",
"lapse",
"offset",
"shutdown",
"shutoff",
"stay",
"stop",
"stoppage",
"termination"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"surcharge":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to charge (someone) too much for goods or services":{
"antonyms":[
"undercharge"
],
"examples":[
"contends that with the present tax structure, the state's lower-income residents are being surcharged and the wealthiest residents are getting off too lightly"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"cheat",
"defraud",
"stick",
"clip",
"fleece",
"skin",
"mischarge"
],
"synonyms":[
"gouge",
"overcharge",
"soak",
"sting"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"sure-footed":{
"as in fleet-footed":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"surface":{
"an outer part or layer":{
"antonyms":[
"inside",
"interior"
],
"examples":[
"the surface of just about everything in the kitchen was covered with soot after we put the grease fire out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"facade",
"fa\u00e7ade",
"front",
"top",
"cover",
"covering",
"facing",
"appearance",
"disguise",
"guise",
"mask",
"semblance",
"show"
],
"synonyms":[
"exterior",
"face",
"outside",
"shell",
"skin",
"veneer"
]
},
"lying on or affecting only the outer layer of something":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a surface stain on the wood that can easily be removed with a mild detergent"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deep",
"deep-seated"
],
"related":[
"depthless",
"shallow",
"shoal",
"two-dimensional",
"external"
],
"synonyms":[
"skin-deep",
"superficial"
]
},
"to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"no information regarding the stolen car has surfaced since the police found it abandoned on a country road"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"appear",
"come out",
"show up",
"turn up",
"chance",
"come",
"come about",
"fall out",
"go (on)",
"go off",
"hap",
"happen",
"occur",
"pass",
"transpire",
"interfere",
"interpose",
"intervene",
"intrude"
],
"synonyms":[
"arise",
"come up",
"crop (up)",
"emerge",
"materialize",
"spring (up)"
]
},
"to penetrate the surface (as of water) from below":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a submarine surfaced on the starboard side of the aircraft carrier"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dive",
"drop",
"drown",
"founder",
"plunge",
"sink",
"submerge",
"submerse"
],
"related":[
"emerge",
"rise"
],
"synonyms":[
"break",
"broach"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"surging":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"surmising":{
"to form an opinion from little or no evidence":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"we surmised that she had purchased the apple pie since there was a bakery box on the kitchen counter"
],
"near antonyms":[
"demonstrating",
"documenting",
"establishing",
"proving",
"substantiating",
"validating",
"ascertaining",
"determining",
"finding out",
"learning"
],
"related":[
"concluding",
"deducing",
"gathering",
"inferring",
"hypothecating",
"hypothesizing",
"theorizing",
"believing",
"conceiving",
"expecting",
"judging",
"reckoning",
"taking",
"thinking"
],
"synonyms":[
"assuming",
"conjecturing",
"daresaying",
"guessing",
"imagining",
"presuming",
"speculating",
"supposing",
"suspecting",
"suspicioning"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"surmounted":{
"to achieve a victory over":{
"antonyms":[
"lost (to)"
],
"examples":[
"an Olympic swimmer who surmounted endless obstacles to achieve her goals"
],
"near antonyms":[
"fell",
"gave up",
"went down",
"went under",
"collapsed",
"failed",
"flopped",
"flunked",
"folded",
"washed out"
],
"related":[
"swept",
"edged (out)",
"nosed out",
"pipped",
"annihilated",
"blew away",
"blew out",
"bombed",
"broke",
"buried",
"clobbered",
"creamed",
"crushed",
"drubbed",
"finished",
"flattened",
"overwhelmed",
"routed",
"shellacked",
"skinned",
"slaughtered",
"smoked",
"snowed under",
"thrashed",
"trounced",
"upset",
"walloped",
"waxed",
"whipped",
"capped",
"excelled",
"flourished",
"scored",
"succeeded",
"knocked off",
"knocked over",
"overpowered",
"overthrew",
"subjugated",
"unseated",
"vanquished",
"aced (out)",
"bettered",
"eclipsed",
"exceeded",
"excelled",
"outdid",
"outdistanced",
"outfought",
"outshone",
"outshined",
"outstripped",
"overtopped",
"surpassed",
"topped",
"transcended"
],
"synonyms":[
"beat",
"bested",
"conquered",
"defeated",
"did down",
"dispatched",
"got",
"got around",
"licked",
"mastered",
"overbore",
"overcame",
"overmatched",
"prevailed (over)",
"skunked",
"stopped",
"subdued",
"took",
"trimmed",
"triumphed (over)",
"upended",
"won (against)",
"worsted"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"surpassing":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to be greater, better, or stronger than":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"she always tried to surpass her older brother at anything he did"
],
"near antonyms":[
"losing (to)"
],
"related":[
"one-upping",
"outpacing",
"outracing",
"outrunning",
"overpassing",
"besting",
"clobbering",
"conquering",
"crushing",
"defeating",
"drubbing",
"licking",
"mastering",
"outcompeting",
"outperforming",
"overcoming",
"overmatching",
"prevailing (over)",
"routing",
"shaming",
"skunking",
"subduing",
"surmounting",
"thrashing",
"trimming",
"triumphing (over)",
"trouncing",
"walloping",
"whipping",
"winning (against)",
"worsting",
"outbalancing",
"outweighing",
"overbearing",
"overshadowing",
"trumping"
],
"synonyms":[
"beating",
"bettering",
"eclipsing",
"exceeding",
"excelling",
"outclassing",
"outdistancing",
"outdoing",
"outgunning",
"outmatching",
"outshining",
"outstripping",
"overtopping",
"topping",
"towering (over)",
"transcending"
]
},
"to go beyond the limit of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the sales of the band's newest CD have surpassed the combined sales of its last two albums"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"encroaching",
"entrenching",
"intrenching",
"infringing",
"invading",
"trespassing",
"overdoing",
"overusing",
"overutilizing",
"overworking"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaking",
"exceeding",
"outreaching",
"outrunning",
"overpassing",
"overreaching",
"overrunning",
"overshooting",
"overstepping",
"transcending"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"surplus":{
"being over what is needed":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"surplus stock gets shipped to the warehouse and is eventually sold at auction"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deficient",
"inadequate",
"insufficient",
"meager",
"meagre",
"niggardly",
"poor",
"scant",
"scanty",
"scarce",
"short",
"shortish",
"skimpy",
"sparse"
],
"related":[
"accessory",
"additional",
"supplemental",
"supplementary",
"de trop",
"dispensable",
"extraneous",
"gratuitous",
"needless",
"nonessential",
"uncalled-for",
"unessential",
"unnecessary",
"unneeded",
"unwanted",
"abundant",
"ample",
"bountiful",
"copious",
"plenteous",
"plentiful"
],
"synonyms":[
"excess",
"extra",
"redundant",
"spare",
"supererogatory",
"superfluous",
"supernumerary"
]
},
"the state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed":{
"antonyms":[
"deficiency",
"deficit",
"insufficiency",
"undersupply"
],
"examples":[
"we have a surplus of plastic knives, but we're short on forks and spoons for the picnic"
],
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"dearth",
"lack",
"scarcity",
"want"
],
"related":[
"abundance",
"bounty",
"plentitude",
"plenty",
"profusion",
"sufficiency",
"overproduction",
"overstock"
],
"synonyms":[
"bellyful",
"excess",
"fat",
"overabundance",
"overage",
"overflow",
"overkill",
"overmuch",
"overplus",
"oversupply",
"plethora",
"plus",
"redundancy",
"superabundance",
"superfluity",
"surfeit",
"surplusage"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"surprizes":{
"a setup in which hidden attackers lie in wait":{
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"examples":[
"waited under cover of darkness and took the enemy encampment by surprise at dawn"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"assaults",
"attacks",
"charges",
"sallies",
"captures",
"entrapments",
"mousetraps",
"snares",
"huntings"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambuscades",
"ambushes",
"ambushments",
"traps"
]
},
"something that makes a strong impression because it is so unexpected":{
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"examples":[
"the anniversary party was such a complete surprise that the couple was speechless for a moment"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"shocks",
"thunderclaps",
"eye-openers",
"revelations",
"shockers",
"amazements",
"marvels",
"wonders",
"fillips",
"kickers",
"kicks",
"twists",
"wrinkles"
],
"synonyms":[
"bombshells",
"jars",
"jaw-droppers",
"jolts",
"stunners"
]
},
"the state of being strongly impressed by something unexpected or unusual":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"stared in utter surprise at the deer in his cabin"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"awes",
"wonderments",
"wonders",
"startles",
"bewilderments",
"confusions",
"consternations",
"discomfitures",
"dismays"
],
"synonyms":[
"amazements",
"astonishments",
"shocks",
"startlements",
"stupefactions"
]
},
"to lie in wait for and attack by surprise":{
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"examples":[
"FBI agents surprised the counterfeiters in their own base of operations"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"assails",
"assaults",
"attacks",
"storms",
"strikes",
"jumps",
"mugs",
"pounces (on)",
"tackles",
"charges",
"sallies",
"captures",
"ensnares",
"entraps",
"mousetraps",
"nets",
"snares",
"traps",
"hunts",
"preys (on or upon)",
"stalks"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambuscades",
"ambushes",
"waylays"
]
},
"to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected":{
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"examples":[
"I was very surprised when my parents offered to pay the down payment on our house"
],
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"related":[
"befuddles",
"bewilders",
"blindsides",
"blows away",
"confounds",
"confuses",
"dazes",
"discomfits",
"disconcerts",
"dismays",
"jars",
"muddles",
"nonpluses",
"nonplusses",
"perplexes",
"shakes up"
],
"synonyms":[
"amazes",
"astonishes",
"astounds",
"bowls over",
"dumbfounds",
"dumfounds",
"flabbergasts",
"floors",
"rocks",
"shocks",
"startles",
"stuns",
"stupefies",
"thunderstrikes"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"surrender (to)":{
"as in submit (to) , defer (to)":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"as in submitted (to) , deferred (to)":{
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"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"surrendering":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)":{
"antonyms":[
"resisting"
],
"examples":[
"the father refused to surrender to his son's constant begging for a BB gun"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contending",
"fighting",
"holding off",
"battling",
"breasting",
"combating",
"combatting",
"confronting",
"countering",
"defying",
"facing",
"meeting",
"objecting",
"opposing",
"repelling",
"thwarting",
"withstanding"
],
"related":[
"acquiescing",
"deferring"
],
"synonyms":[
"blinking",
"bowing",
"budging",
"capitulating",
"conceding",
"giving in",
"knuckling under",
"quitting",
"relenting",
"submitting",
"succumbing",
"yielding"
]
},
"to give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly":{
"antonyms":[
"denying"
],
"examples":[
"laid-off workers who surrender themselves to despair will almost certainly never regain their footing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abstaining (from)",
"eschewing",
"forbearing",
"forgoing",
"foregoing",
"refraining (from)",
"checking",
"inhibiting",
"restraining"
],
"related":[
"overdoing",
"overindulging",
"basking",
"luxuriating",
"reveling",
"revelling",
"rolling",
"wallowing"
],
"synonyms":[
"abandoning",
"delivering",
"giving up",
"indulging",
"yielding"
]
},
"to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the toddler surrendered the doll to her mother after a brief struggle",
"the commander surrendered the garrison without having fired a single shot"
],
"near antonyms":[
"keeping",
"retaining",
"withholding"
],
"related":[
"committing",
"consigning",
"entrusting",
"intrusting",
"transferring",
"forfeiting",
"releasing",
"waiving",
"abnegating",
"renouncing",
"resigning",
"abandoning",
"deserting",
"discarding",
"forsaking",
"parting (with)",
"shedding"
],
"synonyms":[
"ceding",
"coughing up",
"delivering",
"giving up",
"handing over",
"laying down",
"relinquishing",
"rendering",
"turning in",
"turning over",
"yielding"
]
},
"to give up (as a position of authority) formally":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the aging queen refused to surrender the throne to her increasingly impatient heir"
],
"near antonyms":[
"appropriating",
"arrogating",
"assuming",
"claiming",
"confiscating",
"seizing",
"taking over",
"usurping",
"wresting",
"defending",
"guarding",
"protecting",
"safeguarding",
"securing"
],
"related":[
"abjuring",
"demitting",
"denying",
"disavowing",
"disclaiming",
"disowning",
"waiving",
"forsaking",
"giving up",
"handing over",
"yielding",
"abandoning",
"deserting",
"quitting",
"vacating"
],
"synonyms":[
"abdicating",
"abnegating",
"ceding",
"relinquishing",
"renouncing",
"resigning",
"stepping aside (from)",
"stepping down (from)"
]
},
"to give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit)":{
"antonyms":[
"holding off",
"resisting"
],
"examples":[
"determined to give up smoking, she so far has not surrendered to her incessant desire to have a cigarette"
],
"near antonyms":[
"battling",
"breasting",
"combating",
"combatting",
"confronting",
"countering",
"defying",
"facing",
"fighting",
"meeting",
"objecting",
"opposing",
"repelling",
"thwarting",
"withstanding",
"rejecting",
"bridling",
"checking",
"constraining",
"curbing",
"inhibiting",
"restraining",
"stifling"
],
"related":[
"catering (to)",
"gratifying",
"indulging",
"wallowing",
"acquiescing (to)",
"conceding (to)",
"buckling (under)",
"knuckling under",
"giving over (to)"
],
"synonyms":[
"bowing",
"caving (in)",
"giving in",
"submitting",
"succumbing",
"yielding"
]
},
"to yield to the control or power of enemy forces":{
"antonyms":[
"enduring",
"standing"
],
"examples":[
"General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, thus ending the Civil War"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bucking",
"defying",
"fighting",
"opposing",
"repelling",
"resisting",
"withstanding",
"beating",
"overcoming",
"winning",
"conquering",
"prevailing",
"triumphing"
],
"related":[
"bowing",
"buckling",
"caving (in)",
"collapsing",
"giving (in)",
"handing over",
"relinquishing",
"losing",
"conceding",
"failing",
"folding"
],
"synonyms":[
"capitulating",
"falling",
"giving up",
"knuckling under",
"submitting",
"succumbing"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"surreptitious":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"undertaken or done so as to escape being observed or known by others":{
"antonyms":[
"open",
"overt",
"public"
],
"examples":[
"a private investigator adept at taking surreptitious pictures of adulterous couples"
],
"near antonyms":[
"acknowledged",
"avowed",
"aboveboard",
"straightforward",
"unconcealed",
"undisguised",
"unclassified",
"unrestricted",
"clear",
"evident",
"manifest",
"obvious",
"patent",
"plain"
],
"related":[
"back-channel",
"closed-door",
"off-the-books",
"off-the-record",
"classified",
"confidential",
"restricted",
"top secret",
"undisclosed",
"concealed",
"hidden",
"secreted",
"subterranean",
"unadvertised",
"unexposed"
],
"synonyms":[
"backstairs",
"behind-the-scenes",
"clandestine",
"covert",
"furtive",
"hole-and-corner",
"hugger-mugger",
"hush-hush",
"private",
"privy",
"secret",
"sneak",
"sneaking",
"sneaky",
"stealth",
"stealthy",
"undercover",
"underground",
"underhand",
"underhanded"
]
}
},
"surrogate":{
"a person or thing that fulfills the role of someone or something else":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"The children's aunt acted as a surrogate for their late mother."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"surround":{
"the circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the vast, featureless surround of the desert was strangely appealing to him"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"location",
"place",
"position",
"space",
"backdrop",
"background",
"element",
"situation",
"status",
"geography",
"habitat",
"microenvironment"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambient",
"atmosphere",
"climate",
"clime",
"context",
"contexture",
"environment",
"environs",
"medium",
"milieu",
"mise-en-sc\u00e8ne",
"setting",
"surroundings",
"terrain"
]
},
"to form a circle around":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"she was surrounded by cheering fans within moments of scoring the winning goal"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"circumscribe",
"close in",
"cordon (off)",
"fence (in)",
"hem (in)",
"wall",
"beset",
"besiege",
"entrench",
"intrench",
"invest",
"swarm"
],
"synonyms":[
"circle",
"compass",
"embrace",
"encircle",
"enclose",
"inclose",
"encompass",
"environ",
"gird",
"girdle",
"ring",
"wreathe"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"surveil":{
"as in monitor , spy":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"surveillances":{
"an act or period of watching for signs of activity, danger, or opportunity":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"government surveillance of suspected terrorists"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"observances",
"observations",
"supervisions",
"inspections",
"scrutinies"
],
"synonyms":[
"lookouts",
"vigils",
"watches"
]
},
"the duty or function of watching or guarding for the sake of proper direction or control":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a neutral country charged with the surveillance of the post-war rebuilding effort"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"observances",
"observations",
"administrations",
"controls",
"directions",
"generalships",
"hands",
"managements",
"leaderships",
"governments",
"reigns",
"rules",
"aegises",
"egises",
"auspices",
"guardianships",
"protections",
"trusteeships",
"tutelages"
],
"synonyms":[
"care",
"charges",
"guidance",
"headships",
"oversights",
"regulations",
"stewardships",
"superintendences",
"superintendencies",
"supervisions"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"survey":{
"a close look at or over someone or something in order to judge condition":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a survey of the premises revealed that four of the exit doors were locked"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"analysis",
"assay",
"close-up",
"deconstruction",
"dissection",
"exploration",
"investigation",
"probe",
"research",
"study",
"inquisition",
"interrogation",
"once-over",
"perusal",
"recheck",
"reinspection",
"resurvey",
"observation",
"surveillance",
"watch",
"checkout",
"test-drive",
"trial run"
],
"synonyms":[
"audit",
"check",
"checkup",
"examination",
"going-over",
"inspection",
"look-see",
"review",
"scan",
"scrutiny",
"view"
]
},
"to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"surveyed the medical residents and found out that 60% of them don't think they get enough sleep"
],
"near antonyms":[
"report"
],
"related":[
"circularize",
"interrogate",
"question",
"feel (out)",
"sound (out)"
],
"synonyms":[
"canvass",
"canvas",
"interview",
"poll",
"solicit"
]
},
"to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"surveyed the books at the estate sale, fondly hoping to find a rare first edition"
],
"near antonyms":[
"skim",
"miss"
],
"related":[
"notice",
"observe",
"watch",
"comb",
"peruse",
"pore (over)",
"analyze",
"dissect",
"parse",
"delve (into)",
"explore",
"investigate",
"plumb",
"probe",
"research",
"study",
"categorize",
"classify",
"pick over",
"reinspect",
"rereview",
"resurvey"
],
"synonyms":[
"audit",
"check (out)",
"con",
"examine",
"inspect",
"overlook",
"oversee",
"review",
"scan",
"scrutinize",
"view"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"surveyed":{
"to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"surveyed the medical residents and found out that 60% of them don't think they get enough sleep"
],
"near antonyms":[
"reported"
],
"related":[
"circularized",
"interrogated",
"questioned",
"felt (out)",
"sounded (out)"
],
"synonyms":[
"canvassed",
"canvased",
"interviewed",
"polled",
"solicited"
]
},
"to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"surveyed the books at the estate sale, fondly hoping to find a rare first edition"
],
"near antonyms":[
"skimmed",
"missed"
],
"related":[
"noticed",
"observed",
"watched",
"combed",
"perused",
"pored (over)",
"analyzed",
"dissected",
"parsed",
"delved (into)",
"explored",
"investigated",
"plumbed",
"probed",
"researched",
"studied",
"categorized",
"classified",
"picked over",
"reinspected",
"rereviewed",
"re-reviewed",
"resurveyed"
],
"synonyms":[
"audited",
"checked (out)",
"conned",
"examined",
"inspected",
"overlooked",
"oversaw",
"reviewed",
"scanned",
"scrutinized",
"viewed"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"surveying":{
"to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"surveyed the medical residents and found out that 60% of them don't think they get enough sleep"
],
"near antonyms":[
"reporting"
],
"related":[
"circularizing",
"interrogating",
"questioning",
"feeling (out)",
"sounding (out)"
],
"synonyms":[
"canvassing",
"canvasing",
"interviewing",
"polling",
"soliciting"
]
},
"to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"surveyed the books at the estate sale, fondly hoping to find a rare first edition"
],
"near antonyms":[
"skimming",
"missing"
],
"related":[
"noticing",
"observing",
"watching",
"combing",
"perusing",
"poring (over)",
"analyzing",
"dissecting",
"parsing",
"delving (into)",
"exploring",
"investigating",
"plumbing",
"probing",
"researching",
"studying",
"categorizing",
"classifying",
"picking over",
"reinspecting",
"rereviewing",
"re-reviewing",
"resurveying"
],
"synonyms":[
"auditing",
"checking (out)",
"conning",
"examining",
"inspecting",
"overlooking",
"overseeing",
"reviewing",
"scanning",
"scrutinizing",
"viewing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"susceptibleness":{
"as in susceptibility":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"suspecting":{
"inclined to doubt or question claims":{
"antonyms":[
"credulous",
"gullible",
"gullable",
"trustful",
"trusting",
"uncritical",
"unquestioning"
],
"examples":[
"suspecting dieters probably wouldn't fall for a weight-loss plan that claims you can eat as much as you want"
],
"near antonyms":[
"green",
"ingenuous",
"innocent",
"naive",
"na\u00efve",
"simple",
"simpleminded",
"unknowing",
"unsophisticated",
"unworldly",
"wide-eyed",
"certain",
"confident",
"positive",
"sure",
"callow",
"inexperienced",
"raw",
"childlike",
"idealistic",
"impractical",
"beguiled",
"deceived",
"duped",
"gulled",
"tricked",
"careless",
"heedless",
"unsuspecting",
"unsuspicious",
"unwary"
],
"related":[
"paranoid",
"paranoidal",
"critical",
"puzzled",
"quizzical",
"careful",
"cautious",
"guarded",
"gun-shy",
"leery",
"leary",
"wary",
"watchful",
"cynical",
"experienced",
"knowing",
"sophisticated",
"worldly",
"worldly-wise",
"curious",
"inquiring",
"inquisitive",
"nosy",
"nosey",
"snoopy",
"uncertain",
"unconvinced",
"undecided",
"undetermined",
"unsettled",
"unsure",
"hesitant"
],
"synonyms":[
"disbelieving",
"distrustful",
"doubting",
"incredulous",
"mistrustful",
"negativistic",
"questioning",
"show-me",
"skeptical",
"suspicious",
"unbelieving"
]
},
"to form an opinion from little or no evidence":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"we suspected that the runaway was a little younger than the 16 she claimed to be\u2014more like 13"
],
"near antonyms":[
"demonstrating",
"documenting",
"establishing",
"proving",
"substantiating",
"validating",
"ascertaining",
"determining",
"finding out",
"learning"
],
"related":[
"concluding",
"deducing",
"gathering",
"inferring",
"hypothecating",
"hypothesizing",
"theorizing",
"believing",
"conceiving",
"expecting",
"judging",
"reckoning",
"taking",
"thinking"
],
"synonyms":[
"assuming",
"conjecturing",
"daresaying",
"guessing",
"imagining",
"presuming",
"speculating",
"supposing",
"surmising",
"suspicioning"
]
},
"to have no trust or confidence in":{
"antonyms":[
"trusting"
],
"examples":[
"I suspected him from the moment he said he was an old friend of my sister's, since I probably would have heard about him"
],
"near antonyms":[
"banking (on or upon)",
"counting (on or upon)",
"depending (on or upon)",
"relying (on or upon)"
],
"related":[
"disbelieving",
"discounting",
"discrediting",
"negating"
],
"synonyms":[
"distrusting",
"doubting",
"misdoubting",
"mistrusting",
"questioning"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"suspenseless":{
"as in unsensational , unnewsworthy":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"suspension":{
"a state of temporary inactivity":{
"antonyms":[
"continuance",
"continuation"
],
"examples":[
"trading with that nation is in suspension until it improves its record on human rights"
],
"near antonyms":[
"recommencement",
"renewal",
"resumption",
"resuscitation"
],
"related":[
"inaction",
"inertia",
"inertness",
"motionlessness",
"impasse",
"standstill",
"coma",
"hibernation",
"hypnosis",
"repose",
"rest",
"sleep",
"slumber",
"torpor",
"recess",
"recession",
"remission",
"downtime",
"idleness",
"layoff"
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"cold storage",
"deep freeze",
"doldrums",
"dormancy",
"holding pattern",
"latency",
"moratorium",
"quiescence",
"suspended animation",
"suspense"
]
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"noun"
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"a feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something":{
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"belief",
"certainty",
"certitude",
"confidence",
"conviction",
"sureness",
"surety",
"trust"
],
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"all his promises were received with well-deserved suspicion"
],
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"credence",
"faith"
],
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"incredulity",
"unbelief",
"anxiety",
"concern",
"paranoia",
"wariness",
"compunction",
"niggle",
"qualm",
"scruple",
"tremor"
],
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"distrust",
"distrustfulness",
"doubt",
"dubiety",
"dubitation",
"incertitude",
"misdoubt",
"misgiving",
"mistrust",
"mistrustfulness",
"query",
"reservation",
"skepticism",
"uncertainty"
]
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"examples":[
"new parents who were alarmed by just a suspicion of a rash on their baby's chest"
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"boatload",
"bucket",
"bundle",
"bushel",
"deal",
"fistful",
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"heaps",
"lashings",
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"loads",
"lot",
"mass",
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"much",
"oodles",
"passel",
"peck",
"pile",
"plenty",
"potful",
"profusion",
"quantity",
"raft",
"reams",
"scads",
"stack",
"wad",
"wealth",
"volume",
"bonanza",
"embarrassment",
"excess",
"overabundance",
"overage",
"overflow",
"overkill",
"overmuch",
"oversupply",
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"surfeit",
"surplus",
"chunk",
"hunk",
"lump",
"slab"
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"iota",
"jot",
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"minimum",
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"semblance",
"syllable",
"tittle",
"vestige",
"whit",
"atom",
"dot",
"fleck",
"flyspeck",
"grain",
"granule",
"molecule",
"morsel",
"mote",
"nubbin",
"patch",
"scrap",
"dash",
"drop",
"pinch",
"part",
"portion",
"section",
"bite",
"nibble",
"taste",
"handful",
"scattering",
"smatter",
"smattering",
"dose",
"shot",
"chip",
"flake",
"fragment",
"shard",
"shiver",
"sliver",
"smithereens",
"splinter",
"tatter",
"clipping",
"paring",
"shaving"
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"ace",
"bit",
"crumb",
"dab",
"dram",
"driblet",
"glimmer",
"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",
"tad",
"touch",
"trace"
]
},
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"examples":[
"no one will ever suspicion that I'm the one who pulled the prank"
],
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"demonstrate",
"document",
"establish",
"prove",
"substantiate",
"validate",
"ascertain",
"determine",
"find out",
"learn"
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"deduce",
"gather",
"infer",
"hypothecate",
"hypothesize",
"theorize",
"believe",
"conceive",
"expect",
"judge",
"reckon",
"take",
"think"
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"assume",
"conjecture",
"daresay",
"guess",
"imagine",
"presume",
"speculate",
"suppose",
"surmise",
"suspect"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
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"to form an opinion from little or no evidence":{
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"examples":[
"no one will ever suspicion that I'm the one who pulled the prank"
],
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"demonstrated",
"documented",
"established",
"proved",
"substantiated",
"validated",
"ascertained",
"determined",
"found out",
"learned"
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"gathered",
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"theorized",
"believed",
"conceived",
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"reckoned",
"thought",
"took"
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"imagined",
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"speculated",
"supposed",
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"suspected"
]
},
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"verb"
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"a feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something":{
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"beliefs",
"certainties",
"certitudes",
"confidences",
"convictions",
"sureties",
"trusts"
],
"examples":[
"all his promises were received with well-deserved suspicion"
],
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"credences",
"faiths"
],
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"incredulities",
"anxieties",
"concerns",
"paranoias",
"compunctions",
"niggles",
"qualms",
"scruples",
"tremors"
],
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"distrust",
"doubts",
"dubieties",
"dubitations",
"incertitudes",
"misdoubts",
"misgivings",
"mistrust",
"queries",
"reservations",
"skepticism",
"uncertainties"
]
},
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"examples":[
"new parents who were alarmed by just a suspicion of a rash on their baby's chest"
],
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"abundances",
"barrels",
"boatloads",
"buckets",
"bundles",
"bushels",
"deals",
"fistfuls",
"gobs",
"heaps",
"lashings",
"lashins",
"loads",
"lots",
"masses",
"messes",
"mountains",
"much",
"oodles",
"passels",
"pecks",
"piles",
"plenties",
"potfuls",
"profusions",
"quantities",
"rafts",
"reams",
"scads",
"stacks",
"wads",
"wealths",
"volumes",
"bonanzas",
"embarrassments",
"excesses",
"overabundances",
"overages",
"overflows",
"overkills",
"overmuch",
"oversupplies",
"superabundances",
"superfluities",
"surfeits",
"surpluses",
"chunks",
"hunks",
"lumps",
"slabs"
],
"related":[
"hoots",
"iotas",
"jots",
"minima",
"minimums",
"minims",
"modicums",
"semblances",
"syllables",
"tittles",
"vestiges",
"whits",
"atoms",
"dots",
"flecks",
"flyspecks",
"grains",
"granules",
"molecules",
"morsels",
"motes",
"nubbins",
"patches",
"scraps",
"dashes",
"drops",
"pinches",
"parts",
"portions",
"sections",
"bites",
"nibbles",
"tastes",
"handfuls",
"handsful",
"scatterings",
"smatterings",
"smatters",
"doses",
"shots",
"chips",
"flakes",
"fragments",
"shards",
"shivers",
"slivers",
"smithereens",
"splinters",
"tatters",
"clippings",
"parings",
"shavings"
],
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"aces",
"bits",
"crumbs",
"dabs",
"drams",
"driblets",
"glimmers",
"hints",
"licks",
"little",
"mites",
"nips",
"ounces",
"particles",
"peanuts",
"rays",
"scintillas",
"scruples",
"shades",
"shadows",
"shreds",
"skoshes",
"smacks",
"smells",
"smidgens",
"smidgeons",
"smidgins",
"smidges",
"snaps",
"soup\u00e7ons",
"sparks",
"spatters",
"specks",
"splashes",
"spots",
"sprinklings",
"strains",
"streaks",
"touches",
"traces"
]
},
"to form an opinion from little or no evidence":{
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"examples":[
"no one will ever suspicion that I'm the one who pulled the prank"
],
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"demonstrates",
"documents",
"establishes",
"proves",
"substantiates",
"validates",
"ascertains",
"determines",
"finds out",
"learns"
],
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"deduces",
"gathers",
"infers",
"hypothecates",
"hypothesizes",
"theorizes",
"believes",
"conceives",
"expects",
"judges",
"reckons",
"takes",
"thinks"
],
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"assumes",
"conjectures",
"daresays",
"guesses",
"imagines",
"presumes",
"speculates",
"supposes",
"surmises",
"suspects"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"sustaining":{
"as in":{
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},
"to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it":{
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"examples":[
"sustained serious injuries in the car crash"
],
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"related":[
"encountering",
"meeting",
"accepting",
"receiving",
"assimilating",
"digesting"
],
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"enduring",
"experiencing",
"feeling",
"having",
"knowing",
"passing",
"seeing",
"suffering",
"tasting",
"undergoing",
"witnessing"
]
},
"to hold up or serve as a foundation for":{
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"examples":[
"that old chair won't sustain your weight"
],
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"related":[
"steadying",
"trussing",
"underlying"
],
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"bearing",
"bolstering",
"bracing",
"buttressing",
"carrying",
"propping (up)",
"shoring (up)",
"staying",
"supporting",
"undergirding",
"underpinning",
"upholding"
]
},
"to put up with (something painful or difficult)":{
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"examples":[
"I won't sustain such insolence!"
],
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"declining",
"dismissing",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"repudiating",
"spurning",
"turning down",
"combating",
"combatting",
"contesting",
"fighting",
"opposing",
"resisting",
"avoiding",
"bypassing",
"circumventing",
"dodging",
"eluding",
"escaping",
"evading",
"missing",
"abstaining (from)",
"forbearing",
"refraining (from)"
],
"related":[
"allowing",
"permitting",
"suffering",
"swallowing",
"reconciling (to)",
"acquiescing",
"agreeing (with or to)",
"assenting (to)",
"capitulating",
"consenting (to)",
"respecting",
"submitting (to)",
"yielding (to)"
],
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"abiding",
"absorbing",
"accepting",
"bearing",
"biding",
"brooking",
"countenancing",
"enduring",
"going",
"hacking",
"handling",
"meeting",
"pocketing",
"standing",
"sticking out",
"stomaching",
"supporting",
"sweating out",
"taking",
"tolerating",
"wearing"
]
},
"to supply with nourishment":{
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"examples":[
"a granola bar should sustain you long enough to last until lunch"
],
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"related":[
"satiating",
"sating",
"satisfying",
"nursing",
"suckling",
"cloying",
"filling",
"surfeiting",
"fortifying",
"replenishing",
"strengthening",
"feeding",
"boarding",
"catering",
"provisioning",
"victualing",
"victualling"
],
"synonyms":[
"nourishing",
"nurturing"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"sustains":{
"to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it":{
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"examples":[
"sustained serious injuries in the car crash"
],
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"related":[
"encounters",
"meets",
"accepts",
"receives",
"assimilates",
"digests"
],
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"endures",
"experiences",
"feels",
"has",
"knows",
"passes",
"sees",
"suffers",
"tastes",
"undergoes",
"witnesses"
]
},
"to hold up or serve as a foundation for":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"that old chair won't sustain your weight"
],
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"related":[
"steadies",
"trusses",
"underlies"
],
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"bears",
"bolsters",
"braces",
"buttresses",
"carries",
"props (up)",
"shores (up)",
"stays",
"supports",
"undergirds",
"underpins",
"upholds"
]
},
"to put up with (something painful or difficult)":{
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"examples":[
"I won't sustain such insolence!"
],
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"declines",
"dismisses",
"refuses",
"rejects",
"repudiates",
"spurns",
"turns down",
"combats",
"contests",
"fights",
"opposes",
"resists",
"avoids",
"bypasses",
"circumvents",
"dodges",
"eludes",
"escapes",
"evades",
"misses",
"abstains (from)",
"forbears",
"refrains (from)"
],
"related":[
"allows",
"permits",
"suffers",
"swallows",
"reconciles (to)",
"acquiesces",
"agrees (with or to)",
"assents (to)",
"capitulates",
"consents (to)",
"respects",
"submits (to)",
"yields (to)"
],
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"abides",
"absorbs",
"accepts",
"bears",
"bides",
"brooks",
"countenances",
"endures",
"goes",
"hacks",
"handles",
"meets",
"pockets",
"stands",
"sticks out",
"stomachs",
"supports",
"sweats out",
"takes",
"tolerates",
"wears"
]
},
"to supply with nourishment":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a granola bar should sustain you long enough to last until lunch"
],
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"related":[
"sates",
"satiates",
"satisfies",
"nurses",
"suckles",
"cloys",
"fills",
"surfeits",
"fortifies",
"replenishes",
"strengthens",
"feeds",
"boards",
"caters",
"provisions",
"victuals"
],
"synonyms":[
"nourishes",
"nurtures"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"submissiveness":{
"a readiness or willingness to yield to the wishes of others":{
"examples":[
"his uncharacteristic submissiveness to the doctor's advice must mean he's really sick"
],
"synonyms":[
"acquiescence",
"biddability",
"compliance",
"compliancy",
"deference",
"docility",
"obedience"
],
"related":[
"amenability",
"amiability",
"complaisance",
"good-naturedness",
"obsequiousness",
"servility",
"slavishness",
"subservience",
"subserviency",
"conformity",
"cooperativeness",
"receptiveness",
"receptivity",
"humoring",
"indulgence",
"acceptance",
"assent",
"consent",
"capitulation",
"submission",
"surrender",
"affability",
"amicability",
"congeniality",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"geniality",
"sociability"
],
"near antonyms":[
"animosity",
"antipathy",
"enmity",
"hostility",
"ill will"
],
"antonyms":[
"defiance",
"disobedience",
"intractability",
"recalcitrance"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sugar daddies":{
"one that helps another with gifts or money":{
"examples":[
"the only reason the town has any Independence Day fireworks in the first place is because the Internet tycoon has willingly become the event's de facto sugar daddy"
],
"synonyms":[
"angels",
"benefactors",
"donators",
"donors",
"fairy godmothers",
"Maecenases",
"patrons"
],
"related":[
"benefactresses",
"patronesses",
"almoners",
"almsgivers",
"philanthropists",
"altruists",
"bestowers",
"contributors",
"givers",
"helpers",
"subscribers",
"supporters",
"guardian angels",
"protectors",
"saviors",
"saviours"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beneficiaries",
"donees",
"giftees",
"recipients"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"suspensions":{
"a state of temporary inactivity":{
"examples":[
"trading with that nation is in suspension until it improves its record on human rights"
],
"synonyms":[
"abeyances",
"cold storages",
"deep freezes",
"doldrums",
"dormancies",
"holding patterns",
"latencies",
"moratoriums",
"moratoria",
"quiescences",
"suspended animations",
"suspenses"
],
"related":[
"inactions",
"inertias",
"impasses",
"standstills",
"comas",
"hibernations",
"hypnoses",
"reposes",
"rests",
"sleeps",
"slumbers",
"torpors",
"recesses",
"recessions",
"remissions",
"downtimes",
"layoffs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"recommencements",
"renewals",
"resumptions",
"resuscitations"
],
"antonyms":[
"continuances",
"continuations"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"surcharged":{
"to charge (someone) too much for goods or services":{
"examples":[
"contends that with the present tax structure, the state's lower-income residents are being surcharged and the wealthiest residents are getting off too lightly"
],
"synonyms":[
"gouged",
"overcharged",
"soaked",
"stung"
],
"related":[
"cheated",
"defrauded",
"stuck",
"clipped",
"fleeced",
"skinned",
"mischarged"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"undercharged"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"subjectivity":{
"as in subjectiveness":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sugarcoats":{
"to talk about or describe (something) in a way that makes it seem more pleasant or acceptable than it is":{
"examples":[
"textbooks that sugarcoat history",
"She has very strong opinions, and she doesn't try to sugarcoat them."
],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"subedited":{
"as in read , subbed":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"subjugates":{
"to bring under one's control by force of arms":{
"examples":[
"explorers who subjugated the natives in the name of religion"
],
"synonyms":[
"conquers",
"dominates",
"overpowers",
"pacifies",
"subdues",
"subjects",
"subordinates",
"vanquishes"
],
"related":[
"annihilates",
"beats",
"clobbers",
"crushes",
"defeats",
"drubs",
"licks",
"mows (down)",
"overcomes",
"prevails (over)",
"reduces",
"routs",
"skunks",
"smashes",
"thrashes",
"triumphs (over)",
"trounces",
"wallops",
"whips",
"enslaves",
"breaks",
"clamps down (on)",
"cracks down (on)",
"puts down",
"quashes",
"quells",
"represses",
"silences",
"smothers",
"snuffs (out)",
"squashes",
"squelches",
"suppresses"
],
"near antonyms":[
"discharges",
"emancipates",
"enfranchises",
"frees",
"liberates",
"manumits",
"releases",
"springs",
"unbinds",
"uncages",
"unchains",
"unfetters"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"sunbeam":{
"as in sunburst , moonbeam":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sunlight":{
"the light given off by the star around which the planet Earth revolves":{
"examples":[
"let's raise the shades and let in some sunlight"
],
"synonyms":[
"sun",
"sunshine"
],
"related":[
"sunburst",
"daylight",
"glare",
"shine"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cloudiness",
"penumbra",
"shade",
"shadiness",
"shadow",
"umbra"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"supposably":{
"as in assumably , supposedly":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"suppositional":{
"existing only as an assumption or speculation":{
"examples":[
"concepts regarding the origin and structure of the universe must perforce be suppositional"
],
"synonyms":[
"academic",
"academical",
"conjectural",
"hypothetical",
"speculative",
"theoretical",
"theoretic"
],
"related":[
"alleged",
"assumed",
"presumed",
"presupposed",
"proposed",
"supposed",
"unproved",
"unproven",
"untested",
"debatable",
"moot",
"abstract",
"conceptual",
"intellectual",
"metaphysical",
"nonclinical",
"nonpractical",
"nonempirical"
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"practical",
"concrete",
"defined",
"definite",
"distinct",
"attested",
"authenticated",
"confirmed",
"demonstrated",
"established",
"proven",
"substantiated",
"tested",
"time-tested",
"validated",
"verified",
"empirical",
"empiric",
"nonspeculative",
"nontheoretical",
"observational"
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"actual",
"factual",
"real"
]
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"type":[
"adjective"
]
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"supergiant":{
"as in supernova , quasar":{
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"examples":[
"by insisting that she pay me for helping her, she subverted my noble desire to do a good deed without reward"
],
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"bastardized",
"cankered",
"cheapened",
"corrupted",
"debased",
"debauched",
"degraded",
"demeaned",
"demoralized",
"depraved",
"deteriorated",
"lessened",
"perverted",
"poisoned",
"profaned",
"prostituted",
"vitiated",
"warped"
],
"related":[
"befouled",
"begrimed",
"contaminated",
"defiled",
"diluted",
"dirtied",
"polluted",
"tainted",
"thinned",
"watered down",
"weakened",
"descended",
"disgraced",
"dishonored",
"humbled",
"humiliated",
"shamed",
"took down",
"blemished",
"damaged",
"defaced",
"destroyed",
"flawed",
"harmed",
"hurt",
"impaired",
"marred",
"ruined",
"spoiled",
"spoilt",
"stained",
"tarnished",
"wrecked",
"depreciated",
"downgraded"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dignified",
"exalted",
"honored",
"ameliorated",
"amended",
"bettered",
"enhanced",
"enriched",
"improved",
"meliorated",
"perfected",
"clarified",
"cleaned",
"cleansed",
"purified",
"refined",
"restored",
"respected"
],
"antonyms":[
"elevated",
"ennobled",
"uplifted"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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"as in exaggerations , hyperboles":{
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"related":[],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"subspecialties":{
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"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"subfields",
"ambits",
"amplitudes",
"breadths",
"compasses",
"confines",
"dimensions",
"extents",
"kens",
"reaches",
"scopes",
"sweeps",
"widths",
"occupations",
"professions",
"pursuits",
"rackets",
"vocations",
"territories",
"turfs",
"turves",
"studies",
"subjects",
"frontiers",
"areas",
"arenas",
"bailiwicks",
"baronies",
"businesses",
"circles",
"demesnes",
"departments",
"disciplines",
"domains",
"elements",
"fiefdoms",
"fiefs",
"fields",
"firmaments",
"fronts",
"games",
"kingdoms",
"lines",
"precincts",
"provinces",
"realms",
"specialties",
"spheres",
"terrains",
"walks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sun parlors":{
"as in solaria , sunporches":{
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"related":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
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"to talk about or describe (something) in a way that makes it seem more pleasant or acceptable than it is":{
"examples":[
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],
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},
"type":[
"verb"
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"sunny":{
"having or being an outward sign of good feelings (as of love, confidence, or happiness)":{
"examples":[
"her sunny laughter filled the house with joy"
],
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"aglow",
"beaming",
"bright",
"glowing",
"radiant"
],
"related":[
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"dazzling",
"effulgent",
"gleaming",
"luminous",
"refulgent",
"shining",
"starry",
"blithe",
"blithesome",
"cheerful",
"cheery",
"chipper",
"gay",
"gladsome",
"lightsome",
"merry",
"mirthful",
"optimistic",
"upbeat",
"jocund",
"jovial",
"laughing",
"smiling",
"blooming",
"rosy",
"blissful",
"chuffed",
"delighted",
"gratified",
"happy",
"joyful",
"joyous",
"pleased",
"satisfied",
"thankful",
"tickled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blank",
"flat",
"listless",
"stoic",
"stoical",
"unemotional",
"black",
"dark",
"darkening",
"depressing",
"dismal",
"gloomy",
"glum",
"gray",
"grey",
"melancholy",
"sullen",
"frowning",
"glaring",
"glowering",
"lowering",
"louring",
"scowling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"having or showing a good mood or disposition":{
"examples":[
"momentarily forgot their worries at the sight of the baby's sunny smile"
],
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"blithe",
"blithesome",
"bright",
"buoyant",
"canty",
"cheerful",
"cheery",
"chipper",
"eupeptic",
"gay",
"gladsome",
"lightsome",
"upbeat",
"winsome"
],
"related":[
"hopeful",
"optimistic",
"rosy",
"sanguine",
"animated",
"chirpy",
"jaunty",
"lilting",
"lively",
"perky",
"sprightful",
"sprightly",
"vivacious",
"carefree",
"careless",
"cavalier",
"devil-may-care",
"easygoing",
"happy-go-lucky",
"insouciant",
"lighthearted",
"unconcerned",
"boon",
"gleeful",
"jocund",
"jolly",
"jovial",
"merry",
"mirthful",
"blissful",
"delighted",
"glad",
"gratified",
"happy",
"joyful",
"joyous",
"pleased",
"satisfied",
"tickled",
"beaming",
"grinning",
"laughing",
"smiling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"joyless",
"sad",
"unhappy",
"unsatisfied",
"dull",
"lethargic",
"listless",
"sluggish",
"torpid",
"blue",
"brokenhearted",
"crestfallen",
"dejected",
"depressed",
"despondent",
"disconsolate",
"disheartened",
"down",
"downcast",
"downhearted",
"droopy",
"forlorn",
"hangdog",
"heavyhearted",
"inconsolable",
"low",
"low-spirited",
"melancholy",
"mirthless",
"sorrowful"
],
"antonyms":[
"dour",
"gloomy",
"glum",
"morose",
"saturnine",
"sulky",
"sullen"
]
},
"indicative of or marked by high spirits or good humor":{
"examples":[
"the good-natured waitresses enhance the restaurant's sunny and cheery atmosphere"
],
"synonyms":[
"blithe",
"blithesome",
"festive",
"gay",
"gleeful",
"jocose",
"jocular",
"jocund",
"jolly",
"jovial",
"laughing",
"merry",
"mirthful"
],
"related":[
"amused",
"beaming",
"chuckling",
"giggling",
"smiling",
"bright",
"buoyant",
"carefree",
"cheerful",
"cheery",
"chipper",
"lighthearted",
"lightsome",
"upbeat",
"animated",
"bouncing",
"frisky",
"jaunty",
"lively",
"peppy",
"perky",
"spirited",
"sprightful",
"sprightly",
"vivacious",
"zippy",
"blessed",
"blest",
"blissful",
"delighted",
"ecstatic",
"elated",
"enraptured",
"entranced",
"euphoric",
"exhilarated",
"exuberant",
"exultant",
"gladsome",
"happy",
"high",
"joyful",
"joyous",
"jubilant",
"overjoyed",
"radiant",
"rapturous",
"ravished",
"thrilled",
"tickled",
"amusing",
"facetious",
"flippant",
"frolicsome",
"funny",
"hilarious",
"jesting",
"joking",
"joshing",
"playful",
"sportive",
"witty",
"cavalier",
"devil-may-care",
"easygoing",
"happy-go-lucky",
"insouciant",
"unconcerned",
"hopeful",
"optimistic",
"rosy",
"sanguine",
"antic",
"comic",
"comical",
"farcical",
"humorous",
"riotous",
"sidesplitting",
"uproarious"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abject",
"aggrieved",
"anguished",
"blue",
"brokenhearted",
"crestfallen",
"dejected",
"depressed",
"despondent",
"disconsolate",
"disheartened",
"dispirited",
"downcast",
"downhearted",
"forlorn",
"glum",
"heartbroken",
"heartsick",
"heavyhearted",
"low-spirited",
"melancholy",
"sad",
"saddened",
"sorrowful",
"unhappy",
"crying",
"groaning",
"moaning",
"sobbing",
"wailing",
"weeping",
"discontented",
"disgruntled",
"moody",
"doleful",
"dolorous",
"joyless",
"lachrymose",
"lugubrious",
"mournful",
"plaintive",
"sorry",
"woeful",
"black",
"bleak",
"cheerless",
"comfortless",
"dark",
"depressing",
"desolate",
"dismal",
"dreary",
"gloomy",
"glum",
"gray",
"grey",
"morose",
"saturnine",
"somber",
"sombre",
"sullen",
"miserable",
"woebegone",
"wretched",
"dull",
"lethargic",
"listless",
"sluggish",
"torpid"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"not stormy or cloudy":{
"examples":[
"we are hoping for a sunny weekend so we can spend time at the beach"
],
"synonyms":[
"bright",
"clear",
"cloudless",
"fair",
"sunshiny",
"unclouded"
],
"related":[
"balmy",
"clement",
"gentle",
"mild",
"moderate",
"temperate",
"calm",
"halcyon",
"peaceful",
"placid",
"serene",
"tranquil",
"fine",
"pleasant"
],
"near antonyms":[
"harsh",
"inclement",
"severe",
"blustering",
"blustery",
"breezy",
"gusty",
"foggy",
"hazy",
"misty",
"murky",
"soupy"
],
"antonyms":[
"bleak",
"cloudy",
"dirty",
"foul",
"nasty",
"overcast",
"rainy",
"raw",
"rough",
"squally",
"stormy",
"sunless",
"tempestuous",
"turbulent"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"surpasses":{
"to be greater, better, or stronger than":{
"examples":[
"she always tried to surpass her older brother at anything he did"
],
"synonyms":[
"beats",
"betters",
"eclipses",
"exceeds",
"excels",
"outclasses",
"outdistances",
"outdoes",
"outguns",
"outmatches",
"outshines",
"outstrips",
"overtops",
"tops",
"towers (over)",
"transcends"
],
"near synonyms":[
"one-ups",
"outpaces",
"outraces",
"outruns",
"overpasses",
"bests",
"clobbers",
"conquers",
"crushes",
"defeats",
"drubs",
"licks",
"masters",
"outcompetes",
"outperforms",
"overcomes",
"overmatches",
"prevails (over)",
"routs",
"shames",
"skunks",
"subdues",
"surmounts",
"thrashes",
"trims",
"triumphs (over)",
"trounces",
"wallops",
"whips",
"wins (against)",
"worsts",
"outbalances",
"outweighs",
"overbears",
"overshadows",
"trumps"
],
"near antonyms":[
"loses (to)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to go beyond the limit of":{
"examples":[
"the sales of the band's newest CD have surpassed the combined sales of its last two albums"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaks",
"exceeds",
"outreaches",
"outruns",
"overpasses",
"overreaches",
"overruns",
"overshoots",
"oversteps",
"transcends"
],
"near synonyms":[
"encroaches",
"entrenches",
"intrenches",
"infringes",
"invades",
"trespasses",
"overdoes",
"overuses",
"overutilizes",
"overworks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"substituted":{
"to give up (something) and take something else in return":{
"examples":[
"can I substitute coleslaw for potato salad if I order the chicken plate?"
],
"synonyms":[
"changed",
"commuted",
"exchanged",
"shifted",
"swapped",
"switched",
"traded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"interchanged",
"displaced",
"replaced",
"superseded",
"ceded",
"handed over",
"surrendered",
"yielded",
"reciprocated"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to serve as a replacement usually for a time only":{
"examples":[
"substituting for the talk show host while she is on vacation"
],
"synonyms":[
"covered",
"filled in",
"pinch-hit",
"stepped in",
"stood in",
"subbed",
"took over"
],
"near synonyms":[
"understudied",
"relieved",
"spelled",
"doubled (as)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to take the place of":{
"examples":[
"\"John Doe,\" \"Jane Doe,\" and \"Baby Doe\" substituted the real names of the parties involved to preserve their privacy"
],
"synonyms":[
"cut out",
"displaced",
"displanted",
"relieved",
"replaced",
"superseded",
"supplanted"
],
"near synonyms":[
"preempted",
"usurped"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"subcaste":{
"as in caste , stratum":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"caste",
"class",
"estate",
"folk",
"gentry",
"order",
"stratum",
"bracket",
"echelon",
"grade",
"layer",
"level",
"tier",
"food chain",
"grouping",
"hierarchy",
"stratification",
"place",
"position",
"rank",
"standing",
"status"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"supervision":{
"the duty or function of watching or guarding for the sake of proper direction or control":{
"examples":[
"one of your responsibilities will be the supervision of all fund-raising activities for the club"
],
"synonyms":[
"care",
"charge",
"guidance",
"headship",
"oversight",
"regulation",
"stewardship",
"superintendence",
"superintendency",
"surveillance"
],
"near synonyms":[
"monitoring",
"observance",
"observation",
"observing",
"policing",
"administration",
"control",
"direction",
"generalship",
"hand(s)",
"management",
"running",
"leadership",
"piloting",
"shepherding",
"steering",
"government",
"reign",
"rule",
"aegis",
"egis",
"auspices",
"guardianship",
"protection",
"trusteeship",
"tutelage"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something":{
"examples":[
"one of the senior editors took over supervision of the project while the editor-in-chief was on maternity leave"
],
"synonyms":[
"administration",
"care",
"charge",
"conduct",
"control",
"direction",
"governance",
"government",
"guidance",
"handling",
"intendance",
"management",
"operation",
"oversight",
"presidency",
"regulation",
"running",
"stewardship",
"superintendence",
"superintendency"
],
"near synonyms":[
"generalship",
"leadership",
"rulership",
"agency",
"aegis",
"egis",
"custody",
"guardianship",
"keeping",
"lap",
"protection",
"safekeeping",
"trust",
"tutelage",
"ward",
"engineering",
"logistics",
"machination",
"manipulation",
"coadministration",
"codirection",
"comanagement"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"superiorly":{
"as in marvelously , superlatively":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"excellently",
"fabulously",
"finely",
"grandly",
"greatly",
"marvelously",
"superbly",
"superlatively",
"terrifically",
"faultlessly",
"flawlessly",
"ideally",
"immaculately",
"impeccably",
"pat",
"perfectly",
"exceptionally",
"fancily",
"specially"
],
"near antonyms":[
"amiss",
"badly",
"defectively",
"faultily",
"imperfectly",
"deficiently",
"inadequately",
"incompletely",
"insufficiently",
"fallibly",
"atrociously",
"execrably",
"wretchedly"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"sufferer":{
"as in victim":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"victim",
"rehabilitant",
"convalescent",
"nursling",
"inpatient",
"outpatient",
"case",
"patient"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"subverter":{
"as in collaborator , collaborationist":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"accommodationist",
"collaborationist",
"collaborator",
"sellout",
"subversive",
"apostate",
"backstabber",
"betrayer",
"double-crosser",
"double-dealer",
"Judas",
"quisling",
"recreant",
"serpent",
"snake",
"traitor",
"turncoat",
"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"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sugarcoat":{
"to talk about or describe (something) in a way that makes it seem more pleasant or acceptable than it is":{
"examples":[
"textbooks that sugarcoat history",
"She has very strong opinions, and she doesn't try to sugarcoat them."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"varnish",
"deodorize",
"excuse",
"explain away",
"extenuate",
"gloss (over)",
"gloze (over)",
"palliate",
"whitewash",
"apologize",
"atone",
"confess",
"account (for)",
"explain",
"justify",
"rationalize",
"minimize",
"play down",
"soft-pedal",
"alleviate",
"ease",
"lessen",
"lighten",
"mitigate",
"moderate",
"soften",
"temper",
"absolve",
"acquit",
"clear",
"exculpate",
"exonerate",
"vindicate"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"surprising":{
"causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness":{
"examples":[
"the surprising news that they were going to have a baby had them rushing to buy nursery furniture"
],
"synonyms":[
"amazing",
"astonishing",
"astounding",
"blindsiding",
"dumbfounding",
"dumfounding",
"eye-opening",
"flabbergasting",
"jarring",
"jaw-dropping",
"jolting",
"shocking",
"startling",
"stunning",
"stupefying"
],
"near synonyms":[
"unannounced",
"unanticipated",
"unexpected",
"unforeseen",
"awesome",
"awful",
"breathtaking",
"fabulous",
"heart-stopping",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"miraculous",
"portentous",
"prodigious",
"staggering",
"stupendous",
"sublime",
"wonderful",
"wondrous",
"extraordinary",
"phenomenal",
"rare",
"sensational",
"spectacular",
"befuddling",
"bewildering",
"confounding",
"confusing",
"discomfiting",
"disconcerting",
"dismaying",
"flustering",
"muddling",
"nonplussing",
"nonplusing",
"perplexing",
"upsetting",
"incomprehensible",
"inconceivable",
"incredible",
"unbelievable",
"unimaginable",
"unlikely",
"unthinkable",
"singular",
"uncommon",
"unique",
"unusual",
"unwonted",
"conspicuous",
"notable",
"noticeable",
"outstanding",
"remarkable",
"impressive",
"striking"
],
"near antonyms":[
"common",
"customary",
"mundane",
"normal",
"ordinary",
"typical",
"unexceptional",
"unremarkable",
"usual"
],
"antonyms":[
"unsurprising"
]
},
"causing wonder or astonishment":{
"examples":[
"it's surprising how much knowledge of physics the architects of those immense medieval cathedrals must have had"
],
"synonyms":[
"amazing",
"astonishing",
"astounding",
"awesome",
"awful",
"eye-opening",
"fabulous",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"miraculous",
"portentous",
"prodigious",
"staggering",
"stunning",
"stupendous",
"sublime",
"wonderful",
"wondrous"
],
"near synonyms":[
"incomprehensible",
"inconceivable",
"incredible",
"unbelievable",
"unimaginable",
"unthinkable",
"extraordinary",
"phenomenal",
"rare",
"sensational",
"spectacular",
"singular",
"uncommon",
"unique",
"unusual",
"unwonted",
"conspicuous",
"notable",
"noticeable",
"outstanding",
"remarkable",
"impressive",
"smashing",
"striking",
"mind-bending",
"mind-blowing",
"mind-boggling",
"animating",
"energizing",
"enlightening",
"enlivening",
"exciting",
"galvanizing",
"invigorating",
"stimulating",
"alluring",
"attracting",
"attractive",
"beguiling",
"bewitching",
"captivating",
"charming",
"enchanting",
"entertaining",
"enthralling",
"fascinating",
"interesting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unimpressive",
"uninspiring",
"unremarkable",
"boring",
"dull",
"jading",
"monotonous",
"tedious",
"tiring",
"uninspired",
"uninteresting",
"wearisome",
"weary",
"wearying",
"common",
"customary",
"mundane",
"normal",
"ordinary",
"typical",
"unexceptional",
"usual",
"draining",
"enervating",
"exhausting",
"fatiguing",
"wearing",
"debilitating",
"enfeebling",
"demoralizing",
"discouraging",
"disheartening",
"dispiriting"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected":{
"examples":[
"I was very surprised when my parents offered to pay the down payment on our house"
],
"synonyms":[
"amazing",
"astonishing",
"astounding",
"bowling over",
"dumbfounding",
"dumfounding",
"flabbergasting",
"flooring",
"rocking",
"shocking",
"startling",
"stunning",
"stupefying",
"thunderstriking"
],
"near synonyms":[
"befuddling",
"bewildering",
"blindsiding",
"blowing away",
"confounding",
"confusing",
"dazing",
"discomfiting",
"disconcerting",
"dismaying",
"jarring",
"muddling",
"nonplussing",
"nonplusing",
"perplexing",
"shaking up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to lie in wait for and attack by surprise":{
"examples":[
"FBI agents surprised the counterfeiters in their own base of operations"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambuscading",
"ambushing",
"waylaying"
],
"near synonyms":[
"assailing",
"assaulting",
"attacking",
"storming",
"striking",
"jumping",
"mugging",
"pouncing (on)",
"tackling",
"charging",
"sallying",
"capturing",
"ensnaring",
"entrapping",
"mousetrapping",
"netting",
"snaring",
"trapping",
"hunting",
"preying (on or upon)",
"stalking"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"submerses":{
"to cover with a flood":{
"examples":[
"a week of nonstop rain that submersed the cornfields and delayed planting for days"
],
"synonyms":[
"deluges",
"drowns",
"engulfs",
"floods",
"gulfs",
"inundates",
"overflows",
"overwhelms",
"submerges",
"swamps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"avalanches",
"smothers",
"overcomes",
"overruns",
"flows",
"flushes",
"gushes",
"pours",
"sluices",
"spouts",
"spurts",
"streams",
"douses",
"dowses",
"drenches",
"soaks",
"wets"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dehydrates",
"dries",
"parches"
],
"antonyms":[
"drains"
]
},
"to sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid":{
"examples":[
"those hardy souls who daily submerse themselves in icy cold water for its invigorating effect"
],
"synonyms":[
"dips",
"douses",
"dowses",
"ducks",
"dunks",
"immerses",
"sops",
"souses",
"submerges"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bathes",
"moistens",
"soaks",
"steeps",
"wets",
"drenches",
"drowns",
"floods",
"dives",
"plunges",
"thrusts"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"supernaturals":{
"as in spirits , demons":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"angels",
"demigods",
"demons",
"daemons",
"devils",
"spirits",
"deities",
"divinities",
"gods"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"superheating":{
"as in overheating":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"overheating",
"heating",
"hotting (up)",
"toasting",
"warming",
"reheating",
"rewarming",
"thawing",
"baking",
"cooking",
"roasting",
"burning",
"charring",
"firing",
"parching",
"scalding",
"scorching",
"searing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"chilling",
"cooling",
"refrigerating",
"freezing",
"frosting",
"icing",
"supercooling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"sundresses":{
"as in shirtdresses , minidresses":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"chemises",
"coatdresses",
"granny dresses",
"housedresses",
"jumpers",
"kimonos",
"kirtles",
"minidresses",
"Mother Hubbards",
"muumuus",
"overdresses",
"sacks",
"sheaths",
"shifts",
"shirtdresses",
"shirtwaists",
"sweaterdresses",
"tea gowns",
"dresses",
"frocks",
"gowns"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sureness":{
"a state of mind in which one is free from doubt":{
"examples":[
"unfortunately, he lacked the sureness of his opponent in the tennis match"
],
"synonyms":[
"assurance",
"assuredness",
"certainty",
"certitude",
"cocksureness",
"confidence",
"conviction",
"doubtlessness",
"face",
"positiveness",
"satisfaction",
"surety"
],
"near synonyms":[
"authoritarianism",
"dogmatism",
"decisiveness",
"determination",
"firmness",
"purposefulness",
"resoluteness",
"resolution",
"resolve"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hesitancy",
"hesitation",
"indecisiveness",
"irresolution",
"disbelief",
"incredulity",
"unbelief",
"anxiety",
"concern",
"misgiving",
"distrust",
"mistrust",
"suspicion"
],
"antonyms":[
"doubt",
"incertitude",
"nonconfidence",
"uncertainty"
]
},
"worthiness as the recipient of another's trust or confidence":{
"examples":[
"investors in those risky foreign enterprises were gambling on the sureness of their instincts"
],
"synonyms":[
"dependability",
"dependableness",
"reliability",
"reliableness",
"responsibility",
"solidity",
"solidness",
"trustability",
"trustworthiness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"inerrancy",
"infallibility",
"credibility",
"creditability",
"creditableness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"doubtfulness",
"dubiousness",
"questionableness",
"shakiness",
"uncertainness"
],
"antonyms":[
"dodginess",
"unreliability"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"superiority complex":{
"as in vaingloriousness , bumptiousness":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arrogance",
"assumption",
"bumptiousness",
"consequence",
"haughtiness",
"hauteur",
"high horse",
"huffiness",
"imperiousness",
"loftiness",
"lordliness",
"masterfulness",
"peremptoriness",
"pomposity",
"pompousness",
"presumptuousness",
"pretense",
"pretence",
"pretension",
"pretentiousness",
"self-consequence",
"self-importance",
"superciliousness",
"superiority",
"toploftiness",
"cockiness",
"complacence",
"conceit",
"egoism",
"egotism",
"pride",
"pridefulness",
"self-assumption",
"self-centeredness",
"self-complacency",
"self-conceit",
"self-content",
"self-contentment",
"self-opinion",
"self-partiality",
"self-satisfaction",
"smugness",
"swelled head",
"vanity",
"boastfulness",
"bombast",
"braggadocio",
"bravado",
"strut",
"swagger",
"triumphalism",
"vaingloriousness",
"vainglory",
"chest-thumping",
"inflation",
"self-assertion",
"side",
"snobbery",
"snobbishness",
"snobbism",
"snootiness",
"attitude",
"cheek",
"cheekiness",
"impertinence",
"impudence",
"sauciness",
"authoritativeness",
"bossiness",
"bowwow",
"brag",
"dominance",
"high-handedness",
"condescension",
"disdain",
"scorn"
],
"near antonyms":[
"humility",
"modesty",
"unassumingness",
"unpretentiousness",
"bashfulness",
"demureness",
"retiringness",
"shyness",
"diffidence",
"self-distrust",
"self-doubt",
"timidity",
"timidness",
"lowliness",
"meekness",
"mousiness",
"passiveness",
"passivity",
"submissiveness",
"quietness",
"reserve",
"reservedness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sub-chiefs":{
"as in subdirectors":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"subdirectors",
"sub-directors",
"micromanagers",
"employers",
"gaffers",
"gangers",
"coheads",
"co-heads",
"coleaders",
"co-leaders",
"big cheeses",
"big guns",
"bigwigs",
"top dogs",
"top guns",
"barons",
"czarinas",
"tsarinas",
"tzarinas",
"czars",
"tsars",
"tzars",
"kings",
"magnates",
"moguls",
"presidents",
"princes",
"princesses",
"queens",
"figureheads",
"overlords",
"potentates",
"rulers",
"sovereigns",
"sovrans",
"administrators",
"commanders",
"directors",
"executives",
"generals",
"governors",
"hierarchs",
"higher-ups"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dependents",
"inferiors",
"juniors",
"secondaries",
"subjects",
"subordinates",
"underlings"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"superstar":{
"a person who is widely known and usually much talked about":{
"examples":[
"a basketball superstar"
],
"synonyms":[
"cause c\u00e9l\u00e8bre",
"cause celebre",
"celeb",
"celebrity",
"figure",
"icon",
"ikon",
"light",
"luminary",
"megastar",
"name",
"notability",
"notable",
"notoriety",
"personage",
"personality",
"somebody",
"standout",
"star",
"VIP"
],
"near synonyms":[
"favorite",
"heartthrob",
"hero",
"idol",
"demigod",
"dignitary",
"eminence",
"immortal",
"monument",
"pillar",
"worthy",
"baron",
"big shot",
"bigwig",
"kahuna",
"magnate",
"mogul",
"nabob",
"panjandrum"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lightweight",
"mediocrity",
"has-been"
],
"antonyms":[
"nobody",
"noncelebrity"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}