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297 lines
5.7 KiB
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{
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"aforesaid":{
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"mentioned previously":{
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"examples":[
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"with the aforesaid objections in mind, I think we should reconsider the proposal"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aforementioned",
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"foregoing",
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"forenamed",
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"said"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"above",
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"such",
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"antecedent",
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"anterior",
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"precedent",
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"preceding",
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"prior",
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"introductory",
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"preliminary",
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"erstwhile",
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"former",
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"whilom"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"below",
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"ensuing",
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"following",
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"subsequent",
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"succeeding"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"aforementioned":{
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"mentioned previously":{
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"examples":[
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"with the aforementioned reservation, I would recommend the movie for hardcore sci-fi fans"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aforesaid",
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"foregoing",
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"forenamed",
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"said"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"above",
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"such",
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"antecedent",
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"anterior",
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"precedent",
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"preceding",
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"prior",
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"introductory",
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"preliminary",
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"erstwhile",
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"former",
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"whilom"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"below",
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"ensuing",
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"following",
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"subsequent",
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"succeeding"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"afoot":{
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"being in progress or development":{
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"examples":[
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"plans are afoot for a new sports stadium in the city"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ongoing",
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"proceeding"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"functioning",
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"happening",
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"operating",
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"working",
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"afloat",
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"alive",
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"going",
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"advancing",
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"continuing",
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"gaining"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"receding",
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"regressing",
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"retrogressing"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"arrested",
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"ended",
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"halted",
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"stalled",
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"stopped"
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]
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},
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"in progress":{
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"examples":[
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"although the drug just got released, research for a more effective medication is already afoot"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"under way",
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"under weigh"
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],
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"near synonyms":[],
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"near antonyms":[
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"deferred",
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"delayed",
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"postponed",
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"suspended"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"aforethought":{
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"as in premeditated , prepense":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"premeditated",
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"prepense",
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"advised",
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"calculated",
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"considered",
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"deliberate",
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"knowing",
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"measured",
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"reasoned",
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"studied",
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"thoughtful",
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"thought-out",
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"weighed",
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"educated",
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"informed",
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"intentional",
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"purposeful",
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"designed",
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"intended",
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"planned",
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"projected",
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"careful",
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"meticulous",
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"foresighted",
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"forethoughtful",
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"provident",
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"prudent"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"casual",
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"unadvised",
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"uncalculated",
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"unconsidered",
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"unstudied",
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"half-cocked",
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"ill-advised",
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"chance",
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"haphazard",
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"hit-or-miss",
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"random",
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"aimless",
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"desultory",
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"purposeless",
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"hasty",
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"hurried",
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"rushed",
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"abrupt",
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"impetuous",
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"sudden",
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"automatic",
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"extemporaneous",
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"impromptu",
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"instinctive",
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"spontaneous"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"afore":{
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"so as to precede something in order of time":{
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"examples":[
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"some young boys raced afore to tell onlookers that the parade was about to kick off"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ahead",
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"already",
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"antecedently",
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"anteriorly",
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"before",
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"beforehand",
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"earlier",
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"formerly",
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"preliminarily",
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"previously"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"a priori",
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"early",
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"prematurely",
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"first",
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"first off",
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"now",
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"before long",
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"erelong",
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"presently",
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"shortly",
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"soon"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"behind",
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"by and by",
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"next",
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"subsequently"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"after",
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"afterward",
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"afterwards",
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"later"
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]
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},
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"earlier than":{
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"examples":[
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"my father, his father, and even his father afore him farmed this land"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ahead of",
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"before",
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"ere",
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"fore",
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"'fore",
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"of",
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"previous to",
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"prior to",
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"to"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"till",
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"until",
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"up to"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"next",
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"next to",
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"since"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"after",
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"following"
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]
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},
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"preceding in space":{
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"examples":[
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"a majestic sailing ship going full speed afore the wind"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ahead of",
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"before",
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"fore",
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"'fore"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"against"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[
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"after",
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"following"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adverb",
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"preposition"
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]
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}
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} |