dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/ato_MWT.json
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{
"atomized":{
"to reduce to fine particles":{
"examples":[
"this medication for athlete's foot is atomized so that it can be sprayed on from an aerosol can"
],
"synonyms":[
"beat",
"brayed",
"comminuted",
"crushed",
"disintegrated",
"ground",
"milled",
"mulled",
"pounded",
"powdered",
"pulverized"
],
"near synonyms":[
"grated",
"kibbled",
"crumbled",
"crunched",
"broke",
"busted",
"bust",
"dashed",
"fractured",
"fragmented",
"shattered",
"smashed",
"splintered",
"micronized"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"atoms":{
"a very small piece":{
"examples":[
"give me just one atom of information about the novel's surprise ending"
],
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"bits",
"crumbs",
"dribbles",
"flecks",
"flyspecks",
"grains",
"granules",
"molecules",
"morsels",
"motes",
"nubbins",
"nuggets",
"particles",
"patches",
"scraps",
"scruples",
"snippets",
"snips",
"specks",
"tittles"
],
"near synonyms":[
"aces",
"dabs",
"dashes",
"driblets",
"drops",
"fractions",
"haets",
"halfpence",
"halfpennies",
"ha'pennies",
"iotas",
"jots",
"kennings",
"licks",
"minims",
"mites",
"modicums",
"nutshells",
"ounces",
"pinches",
"shreds",
"smatters",
"smidgens",
"smidgeons",
"smidgins",
"smidges",
"spots",
"strains",
"streaks",
"suspicions",
"tastes",
"touches",
"traces",
"whispers",
"whits",
"bites",
"mouthfuls",
"nibbles",
"tidbits",
"titbits",
"fragments",
"parts",
"portions",
"sections",
"chips",
"flakes",
"shards",
"shivers",
"slivers",
"splinters",
"clippings",
"parings",
"shavings",
"smithereens"
],
"near antonyms":[
"chunks",
"gobs",
"hunks",
"lumps",
"slabs",
"abundances",
"barrels",
"buckets",
"bushels",
"deals",
"heaps",
"loads",
"masses",
"mountains",
"pecks",
"piles",
"pots",
"profusions",
"quantities",
"rafts",
"scads",
"stacks",
"volumes",
"wads",
"wealths"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"atone (for)":{
"to make up for (an offense)":{
"examples":[
"tried to atone for forgetting their anniversary by giving his wife a truly extravagant gift"
],
"synonyms":[
"expiate",
"mend",
"redeem"
],
"near synonyms":[
"compensate",
"recompense",
"reimburse",
"remunerate",
"repay",
"amend",
"correct",
"rectify",
"redress",
"propitiate"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"atoned (for)":{
"to make up for (an offense)":{
"examples":[
"tried to atone for forgetting their anniversary by giving his wife a truly extravagant gift"
],
"synonyms":[
"expiated",
"mended",
"redeemed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"compensated",
"recompensed",
"reimbursed",
"remunerated",
"repaid",
"amended",
"corrected",
"rectified",
"redressed",
"propitiated"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"atomizes":{
"to reduce to fine particles":{
"examples":[
"this medication for athlete's foot is atomized so that it can be sprayed on from an aerosol can"
],
"synonyms":[
"beats",
"brays",
"comminutes",
"crushes",
"disintegrates",
"grinds",
"mills",
"mulls",
"pounds",
"powders",
"pulverizes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"grates",
"kibbles",
"crumbles",
"crunches",
"breaks",
"busts",
"dashes",
"fractures",
"fragments",
"shatters",
"smashes",
"splinters",
"micronizes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"atoning (for)":{
"to make up for (an offense)":{
"examples":[
"tried to atone for forgetting their anniversary by giving his wife a truly extravagant gift"
],
"synonyms":[
"expiating",
"mending",
"redeeming"
],
"near synonyms":[
"compensating",
"recompensing",
"reimbursing",
"remunerating",
"repaying",
"amending",
"correcting",
"rectifying",
"redressing",
"propitiating"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"atones":{
"as in apologizes , confesses":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apologizes",
"confesses",
"deodorizes",
"excuses",
"explains away",
"extenuates",
"glosses (over)",
"glozes (over)",
"palliates",
"whitewashes",
"sugarcoats",
"varnishes",
"accounts (for)",
"explains",
"justifies",
"rationalizes",
"minimizes",
"plays down",
"soft-pedals",
"alleviates",
"eases",
"lessens",
"lightens",
"mitigates",
"moderates",
"softens",
"tempers",
"absolves",
"acquits",
"clears",
"exculpates",
"exonerates",
"vindicates"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"atoll":{
"a ring-shaped land mass surrounded by water and made of coral":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"barrier reef",
"cay",
"coral reef",
"key",
"island",
"isle",
"islet"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"atomic clocks":{
"as in alarm clocks , time clocks":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"alarm clocks",
"cuckoo clocks",
"grandfather clocks",
"time clocks",
"chronometers",
"clocks",
"timekeepers",
"timepieces",
"timers",
"clepsydras",
"clepsydrae",
"hourglasses",
"sandglasses",
"sundials",
"water clocks",
"chronographs",
"stopwatches",
"watches"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"atomizations":{
"as in polarizations , dichotomizations":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"dichotomizations",
"polarizations",
"decompositions",
"disassemblies",
"dismemberments",
"segmentations",
"subdivisions",
"diffusions",
"dispersals",
"dispersions",
"scatterings",
"divorces",
"severances",
"administrations",
"apportionments",
"distributions",
"breaches",
"ruptures",
"isolations",
"seclusions",
"segregations",
"sequestrations",
"bifurcations",
"breakups",
"cleavages",
"dissolutions",
"disunions",
"divisions",
"fractionalizations",
"fractionations",
"partitions",
"schisms",
"scissions",
"separations",
"splits"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unifications",
"unions",
"assemblages",
"associations",
"attachments",
"conjunctions",
"connections",
"linkages",
"links",
"linkups",
"aggregations",
"combinations",
"consolidations",
"fusions"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"atomize":{
"to reduce to fine particles":{
"examples":[
"this medication for athlete's foot is atomized so that it can be sprayed on from an aerosol can"
],
"synonyms":[
"beat",
"bray",
"comminute",
"crush",
"disintegrate",
"grind",
"mill",
"mull",
"pound",
"powder",
"pulverize"
],
"near synonyms":[
"grate",
"kibble",
"crumble",
"crunch",
"break",
"bust",
"dash",
"fracture",
"fragment",
"shatter",
"smash",
"splinter",
"micronize"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"atones (for)":{
"to make up for (an offense)":{
"examples":[
"tried to atone for forgetting their anniversary by giving his wife a truly extravagant gift"
],
"synonyms":[
"expiates",
"mends",
"redeems"
],
"near synonyms":[
"compensates",
"recompenses",
"reimburses",
"remunerates",
"repays",
"amends",
"corrects",
"rectifies",
"redresses",
"propitiates"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"atomizing":{
"to reduce to fine particles":{
"examples":[
"this medication for athlete's foot is atomized so that it can be sprayed on from an aerosol can"
],
"synonyms":[
"beating",
"braying",
"comminuting",
"crushing",
"disintegrating",
"grinding",
"milling",
"mulling",
"pounding",
"powdering",
"pulverizing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"grating",
"kibbling",
"crumbling",
"crunching",
"breaking",
"busting",
"dashing",
"fracturing",
"fragmenting",
"shattering",
"smashing",
"splintering",
"micronizing"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"atomization":{
"as in polarization , dichotomization":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"dichotomization",
"polarization",
"decomposition",
"disassembly",
"dismemberment",
"segmentation",
"subdivision",
"diffusion",
"dispersal",
"dispersion",
"scattering",
"divorce",
"severance",
"administration",
"apportionment",
"distribution",
"breach",
"rupture",
"isolation",
"seclusion",
"segregation",
"sequestration",
"bifurcation",
"breakup",
"cleavage",
"dissolution",
"disunion",
"division",
"fractionalization",
"fractionation",
"partition",
"schism",
"scission",
"separation",
"split",
"sundering"
],
"near antonyms":[
"unification",
"union",
"assemblage",
"association",
"attachment",
"conjunction",
"connection",
"link",
"linkage",
"linkup",
"aggregation",
"combination",
"consolidation",
"fusion"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"atom":{
"a very small piece":{
"examples":[
"give me just one atom of information about the novel's surprise ending"
],
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"bit",
"crumb",
"dribble",
"fleck",
"flyspeck",
"grain",
"granule",
"molecule",
"morsel",
"mote",
"nubbin",
"nugget",
"particle",
"patch",
"scrap",
"scruple",
"snip",
"snippet",
"speck",
"tittle"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ace",
"dab",
"dash",
"driblet",
"drop",
"fraction",
"haet",
"halfpenny",
"ha'penny",
"iota",
"jot",
"kenning",
"lick",
"minim",
"mite",
"modicum",
"nutshell",
"ounce",
"pinch",
"shred",
"smatter",
"smidgen",
"smidgeon",
"smidgin",
"smidge",
"spot",
"strain",
"streak",
"suspicion",
"taste",
"touch",
"trace",
"whisper",
"whit",
"bite",
"mouthful",
"nibble",
"tidbit",
"titbit",
"fragment",
"part",
"portion",
"section",
"chip",
"flake",
"shard",
"shiver",
"sliver",
"splinter",
"clipping",
"paring",
"shaving",
"smithereens"
],
"near antonyms":[
"chunk",
"gob",
"hunk",
"lump",
"slab",
"abundance",
"barrel",
"bucket",
"bushel",
"deal",
"heaps",
"loads",
"mass",
"mountain",
"peck",
"pile",
"pot",
"profusion",
"quantity",
"raft",
"scads",
"stack",
"volume",
"wad",
"wealth"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"atone":{
"as in apologize , confess":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apologize",
"confess",
"deodorize",
"excuse",
"explain away",
"extenuate",
"gloss (over)",
"gloze (over)",
"palliate",
"whitewash",
"sugarcoat",
"varnish",
"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"
]
},
"atonement":{
"an act taken in order to redeem oneself":{
"examples":[
"He resolved to make atonement to those he had wronged by doing good deeds for them."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"amends",
"expiation",
"reparation",
"absolution",
"condonation",
"forgiveness",
"pardon",
"remission",
"compensation",
"damages",
"indemnification",
"indemnity",
"quittance",
"recompense",
"recoupment",
"redress",
"remuneration",
"reprisal(s)",
"requital",
"restitution",
"satisfaction",
"compurgation",
"whitewash",
"acquittal",
"clearance",
"clearing",
"exculpation",
"exoneration",
"vindication",
"rebirth",
"regeneration",
"restoration",
"grace",
"redemption",
"salvation",
"cleansing",
"sanctification",
"alibi",
"apology",
"defense",
"excuse",
"justification",
"plea",
"reason",
"refund",
"reimbursement",
"repayment"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accusation",
"arraignment",
"impeachment",
"incrimination",
"indictment",
"prosecution",
"castigation",
"censure",
"condemnation",
"denunciation",
"conviction",
"corruption",
"debasement",
"perversion"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"atonal":{
"as in off-key , tuneless":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"off-key",
"tuneless",
"disagreeable",
"unpleasant",
"unpleasing",
"resounding",
"sonorous",
"blaring",
"clanging",
"clangorous",
"clashing",
"clattering",
"dinning",
"grating",
"harsh",
"jangling",
"jangly",
"jarring",
"metallic",
"noisy",
"raspy",
"raucous",
"scratching",
"screeching",
"shrill",
"squeaky",
"strident",
"clamorous",
"uproarious",
"cacophonous",
"discordant",
"dissonant",
"inharmonious",
"unmelodious",
"unmusical",
"unvocal"
],
"near antonyms":[
"harmonious",
"harmonizing",
"melodious",
"musical",
"dulcet",
"euphonious",
"mellifluent",
"mellifluous",
"mellow",
"melodic",
"sweet",
"tuneful",
"resonant",
"sonorous",
"quavering",
"trilling",
"warbling",
"agreeable",
"appealing",
"pleasant",
"cadenced",
"lilting",
"lyric",
"lyrical",
"rhythmic",
"rhythmical",
"chordal",
"harmonic",
"homophonic",
"orchestral",
"polyphonic",
"polyphonous",
"symphonic",
"symphonious",
"tonal",
"calm",
"hushed",
"noiseless",
"quiet",
"silent",
"soundless",
"still"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"atoned":{
"as in apologized , confessed":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apologized",
"confessed",
"deodorized",
"excused",
"explained away",
"extenuated",
"glossed (over)",
"glozed (over)",
"palliated",
"whitewashed",
"sugarcoated",
"varnished",
"accounted (for)",
"explained",
"justified",
"rationalized",
"minimized",
"played down",
"soft-pedaled",
"alleviated",
"eased",
"lessened",
"lightened",
"mitigated",
"moderated",
"softened",
"tempered",
"absolved",
"acquitted",
"cleared",
"exculpated",
"exonerated",
"vindicated"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"atop":{
"on top of":{
"examples":[
"The house sits atop a cliff overlooking the ocean."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"above",
"over"
],
"near antonyms":[
"underneath",
"below",
"beneath",
"under"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"preposition"
]
},
"atolls":{
"a ring-shaped land mass surrounded by water and made of coral":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"barrier reefs",
"cays",
"coral reefs",
"keys",
"islands",
"isles",
"islets"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"atoning":{
"as in apologizing , confessing":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apologizing",
"confessing",
"deodorizing",
"excusing",
"explaining away",
"extenuating",
"glossing (over)",
"glozing (over)",
"palliating",
"whitewashing",
"sugarcoating",
"varnishing",
"accounting (for)",
"explaining",
"justifying",
"rationalizing",
"minimizing",
"playing down",
"soft-pedaling",
"alleviating",
"easing",
"lessening",
"lightening",
"mitigating",
"moderating",
"softening",
"tempering",
"absolving",
"acquitting",
"clearing",
"exculpating",
"exonerating",
"vindicating"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"atonements":{
"an act taken in order to redeem oneself":{
"examples":[
"He resolved to make atonement to those he had wronged by doing good deeds for them."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"amends",
"expiations",
"reparations",
"absolutions",
"condonations",
"pardons",
"remissions",
"compensations",
"damages",
"indemnifications",
"indemnities",
"quittances",
"recompenses",
"recoupments",
"redresses",
"remunerations",
"reprisals",
"requitals",
"restitutions",
"satisfactions",
"compurgations",
"whitewashes",
"acquittals",
"clearances",
"clearings",
"exculpations",
"exonerations",
"vindications",
"rebirths",
"regenerations",
"restorations",
"graces",
"redemptions",
"salvations",
"sanctifications",
"alibis",
"apologies",
"defenses",
"excuses",
"justifications",
"pleas",
"reasons",
"refunds",
"reimbursements",
"repayments"
],
"near antonyms":[
"accusations",
"arraignments",
"impeachments",
"incriminations",
"indictments",
"prosecutions",
"castigations",
"censures",
"condemnations",
"denunciations",
"convictions",
"corruptions",
"debasements",
"perversions"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"atomic":{
"very small in size":{
"examples":[
"made atomic adjustments to the clock's mechanism to keep it from whirring as it ran"
],
"synonyms":[
"bitsy",
"bitty",
"infinitesimal",
"itty-bitty",
"itsy-bitsy",
"little bitty",
"microminiature",
"microscopic",
"microscopical",
"miniature",
"minuscule",
"minute",
"teensy",
"teensy-weensy",
"teeny",
"teeny-weeny",
"tiny",
"wee",
"weeny",
"weensy"
],
"near synonyms":[
"baby",
"diminutive",
"dwarf",
"elfin",
"half-pint",
"Lilliputian",
"little",
"micro",
"mini",
"minikin",
"model",
"petite",
"pocket",
"pocket-size",
"pocket-sized",
"pygmy",
"small",
"smallish",
"dinky",
"dwarfish",
"insignificant",
"pint-size",
"pint-sized",
"puny",
"scrubby",
"undersized",
"undersize"
],
"near antonyms":[
"big",
"bulky",
"bumper",
"considerable",
"extensive",
"good",
"goodly",
"grand",
"great",
"gross",
"handsome",
"hefty",
"hulking",
"jumbo",
"king-size",
"king-sized",
"large",
"largish",
"major",
"outsize",
"outsized",
"overgrown",
"overscale",
"overscaled",
"oversize",
"oversized",
"sizable",
"sizeable",
"substantial",
"super",
"whacking",
"whopping",
"formidable",
"grandiose",
"imposing",
"lofty",
"majestic",
"monolithic",
"staggering",
"stupendous",
"towering",
"boundless",
"cavernous",
"immeasurable",
"infinite",
"vast",
"vasty",
"voluminous"
],
"antonyms":[
"astronomical",
"astronomic",
"colossal",
"cosmic",
"cosmical",
"elephantine",
"enormous",
"giant",
"gigantic",
"herculean",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"huge",
"immense",
"mammoth",
"massive",
"monster",
"monstrous",
"monumental",
"mountainous",
"planetary",
"prodigious",
"titanic",
"tremendous"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"atomic clock":{
"as in alarm clock , time clock":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"alarm clock",
"cuckoo clock",
"grandfather clock",
"time clock",
"chronometer",
"clock",
"timekeeper",
"timepiece",
"timer",
"clepsydra",
"hourglass",
"sandglass",
"sundial",
"water clock",
"chronograph",
"stopwatch",
"watch"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}