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2760 lines
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{
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"envenom":{
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"to implant bitter feelings in":{
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"examples":[
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"thoughtless, self-indulgent antics that only managed to envenom his teammates"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"antagonize",
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"embitter",
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"empoison"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"aggravate",
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"anger",
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"enrage",
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"incense",
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"infuriate",
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"madden",
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"alienate",
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"disaffect",
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"disgruntle",
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"estrange",
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"set (against)",
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"curdle",
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"sour"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"endear",
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"ingratiate",
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"appease",
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"assuage",
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"mollify",
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"pacify",
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"placate",
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"propitiate",
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"sweeten"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"enviable":{
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"causing envy":{
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"examples":[
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"The company is in the enviable position of having no real competitors.",
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"She has an enviable reputation for honesty."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"alluring",
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"attractive",
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"desirable",
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"inviting",
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"relishable",
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"tempting",
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"agreeable",
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"blessed",
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"blest",
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"congenial",
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"darling",
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"delectable",
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"delicious",
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"delightful",
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"delightsome",
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"dreamy",
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"dulcet",
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"enjoyable",
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"felicitous",
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"good",
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"grateful",
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"gratifying",
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"heavenly",
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"jolly",
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"luscious",
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"nice",
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"palatable",
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"pleasant",
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"pleasing",
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"pleasurable",
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"pretty",
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"satisfying",
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"savory",
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"savoury",
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"sweet",
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"tasty",
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"welcome",
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"charming",
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"enchanting",
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"fascinating",
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"admirable",
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"estimable",
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"laudable",
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"affable",
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"amiable",
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"cheerful",
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"cheery",
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"comfortable",
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"gem\u00fctlich",
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"genial",
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"goodly",
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"good-natured",
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"gracious",
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"hospitable",
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"kindly",
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"personable"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"undesirable",
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"unenviable",
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"abominable",
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"ghastly",
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"god-awful",
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"hellish",
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"horrid",
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"miserable",
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"wretched",
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"bilious",
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"disgusting",
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"distasteful",
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"obnoxious",
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"offensive",
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"repellent",
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"repellant",
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"repugnant",
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"repulsive",
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"revulsive",
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"unsavory",
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"vile",
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"yucky",
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"yukky",
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"abhorrent",
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"detestable",
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"hateful",
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"odious",
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"deplorable",
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"lamentable",
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"regrettable",
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"disagreeable",
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"pleasureless",
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"unpalatable",
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"unpleasant",
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"unwelcome"
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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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"environments":{
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"the circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded":{
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"examples":[
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"the joys of growing up in the environment that a small town offers"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ambients",
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"atmospheres",
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"climates",
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"climes",
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"contexts",
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"contextures",
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"environs",
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"mediums",
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"media",
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"milieus",
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"milieux",
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"mise-en-sc\u00e8nes",
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"settings",
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"surroundings",
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"surrounds",
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"terrains"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"locations",
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"places",
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"positions",
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"spaces",
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"backdrops",
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"backgrounds",
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"elements",
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"situations",
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"statuses",
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"geographies",
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"habitats",
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"microenvironments"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"envy":{
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"a painful awareness of another's possessions or advantages and a desire to have them too":{
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"examples":[
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"their envy of their neighbor's fancy home threatened to wreck their friendship"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"covetousness",
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"enviousness",
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"green-eyed monster",
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"invidiousness",
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"jealousy",
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"resentment"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"animosity",
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"enmity",
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"hatred",
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"ill will",
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"malice",
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"maliciousness",
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"spitefulness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"benevolence",
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"goodwill",
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"kindness",
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"sympathy"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to have a resentful awareness of and desire for (another's possessions or advantages) or to feel resentment toward (someone) over possessions or advantages":{
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"examples":[
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"her coworkers envied her chummy relationship with the senior vice president",
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"they envied him because he didn't have to work for a living"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"begrudge",
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"resent"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ache (for)",
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"covet",
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"crave",
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"desire",
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"die (for)",
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"hanker (for or after)",
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"hunger (for)",
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"itch (for)",
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"jones (for)",
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"long (for)",
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"lust (for or after)",
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"pant (after)",
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"thirst (for)",
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"want",
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"wish (for)",
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"yearn (for)",
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"yen (for)",
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"salivate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"envyingly":{
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"as in obnoxiously , caustically":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"acrimoniously",
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"antagonistically",
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"caustically",
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"hostilely",
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"invidiously",
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"obnoxiously",
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"rancorously",
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"venomously",
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"vindictively",
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"vituperatively",
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"contemptuously",
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"deprecatingly",
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"disdainfully",
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"scornfully",
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"bitterly",
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"enviously",
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"jealously",
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"resentfully",
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"bitchily",
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"cattily",
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"despitefully",
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"hatefully",
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"malevolently",
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"maliciously",
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"malignantly",
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"meanly",
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"nastily",
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"spitefully",
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"viciously",
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"villainously",
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"virulently",
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"wickedly",
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"balefully",
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"caddishly",
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"callously",
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"cruelly",
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"evil-mindedly",
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"felly",
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"hard-heartedly",
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"heartlessly",
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"inhumanely",
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"kindlessly",
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"mercilessly",
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"pitilessly",
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"ruthlessly",
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"soullessly",
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"unfeelingly",
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"disagreeably",
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"ill",
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"ungraciously",
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"unkindly",
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"ill-naturedly",
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"inconsiderately",
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"insensitively",
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"thoughtlessly",
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"diabolically",
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"fiendishly",
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"misanthropically"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"benevolently",
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"benignantly",
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"good-heartedly",
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"kindheartedly",
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"kindly",
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"affably",
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"agreeably",
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"amiably",
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"cordially",
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"genially",
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"good-humoredly",
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"good-naturedly",
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"graciously",
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"nicely",
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"pleasantly",
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"altruistically",
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"humanely",
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"considerately",
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"feelingly",
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"lovingly",
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"mercifully",
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"sensitively",
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"softheartedly",
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"solicitously",
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"soulfully",
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"thoughtfully",
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"compassionately",
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"sympathetically",
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"angelically",
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"divinely",
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"gently",
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"sweetly",
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"tenderly"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"envious":{
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"having or showing mean resentment of another's possessions or advantages":{
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"examples":[
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"a family that is envious of their neighbors' big house"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"covetous",
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"green-eyed",
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"invidious",
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"jaundiced",
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"jealous",
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"resentful"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"begrudging",
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"grudging",
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"avaricious",
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"grasping",
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"greedy",
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"rapacious",
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"distrustful",
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"suspicious",
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"malicious",
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"petty",
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"spiteful"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"generous",
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"kind",
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"kindhearted",
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"altruistic",
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"benevolent",
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"charitable",
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"well-meaning"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"unenvious"
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]
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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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"enveloping":{
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"to close or shut in by or as if by barriers":{
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"examples":[
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"a chronic mistrust of outsiders envelops that neighborhood, cutting it off from the rest of the city"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"boxing (in)",
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"caging",
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"closeting",
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"cooping (up)",
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"corralling",
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"encaging",
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"encasing",
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"enclosing",
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"inclosing",
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"fencing (in)",
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"hedging",
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"hemming (in)",
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"housing",
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"immuring",
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"including",
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"mewing (up)",
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"penning",
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"walling (in)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bounding",
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"circumscribing",
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"confining",
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"containing",
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"limiting",
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"restricting",
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"encircling",
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"encompassing",
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"enfolding",
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"enframing",
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"enlacing",
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"framing",
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"ringing",
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"surrounding",
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"armoring",
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"cocooning",
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"encapsulating",
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"encapsuling",
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"encysting",
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"ensheathing",
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"ensphering",
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"enwombing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to surround or cover closely":{
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"examples":[
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"the truth of the presidential assassination is enveloped in a dense fog of myths and conspiracy theories"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bosoming",
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"bowering",
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"circumfusing",
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"cocooning",
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"embosoming",
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"embowering",
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"embracing",
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"enclosing",
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"inclosing",
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"encompassing",
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"enfolding",
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"enshrouding",
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"enswathing",
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"enwrapping",
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"investing",
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"involving",
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"lapping",
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"mantling",
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"muffling",
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"shrouding",
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"swathing",
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"veiling",
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"wrapping"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"curtaining",
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"draping",
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"embedding",
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"imbedding",
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"encasing",
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"swaddling",
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"blanketing",
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"overlaying",
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"overspreading",
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"camouflaging",
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"cloaking",
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"disguising",
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"masking",
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"circling",
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"encircling",
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"enlacing",
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"enwinding"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"baring",
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"denuding",
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"exposing",
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"stripping"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"envisaged":{
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"as in conceived , envisioned":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"conceived",
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"envisioned",
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"pictured",
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"visualized",
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"unbelievable",
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"unconvincing",
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"unlikely",
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"daydreamlike",
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"deceptive",
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"delusional",
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"delusive",
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"hallucinatory",
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"illusory",
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"phantasmagoric",
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"phantasmagorical",
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"abstract",
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"hypothetical",
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"theoretical",
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"theoretic",
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"concocted",
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"fabricated",
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"feigned",
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"fictive",
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"fabled",
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"legendary",
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"romantic",
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"inexistent",
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"nonexistent",
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"chimerical",
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"chimeric",
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"fabulous",
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"fanciful",
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"fantasied",
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"fantastic",
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"fantastical",
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"fictional",
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"fictitious",
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"ideal",
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"imaginal",
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"imaginary",
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"imagined",
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"invented",
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"made-up",
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"make-believe",
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"mythical",
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"mythic",
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"notional",
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"phantasmal",
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"phantasmic",
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"phantom",
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"pretend",
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"unreal",
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"visionary"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"actual",
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"existent",
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"existing",
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"real",
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"authentic",
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"genuine",
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"true",
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"factual",
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"verifiable",
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"verified",
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"believable",
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"convincing",
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"realistic",
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"corporeal",
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"material",
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"physical",
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"solid",
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"substantial",
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"palpable",
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"tangible"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to form a mental picture of":{
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"examples":[
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"I'm trying to envisage you on a surfboard"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"conceited",
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"conceived",
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"conjured (up)",
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"dreamed",
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"dreamt",
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"envisioned",
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"fancied",
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"fantasied",
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"fantasized",
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"featured",
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"ideated",
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"imaged",
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"imagined",
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"pictured",
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"saw",
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"visioned",
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"visualized"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"daydreamed",
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"stargazed",
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"hallucinated",
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"re-created",
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"recreated",
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"reflected",
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"relived",
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"reminisced",
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"contemplated",
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"meditated",
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"mused",
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"pondered",
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"ruminated",
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"concocted",
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"fabricated",
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"invented",
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"made up",
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"manufactured",
|
|
"planned",
|
|
"projected",
|
|
"foresaw",
|
|
"prefigured"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"environment":{
|
|
"the circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the joys of growing up in the environment that a small town offers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ambient",
|
|
"atmosphere",
|
|
"climate",
|
|
"clime",
|
|
"context",
|
|
"contexture",
|
|
"environs",
|
|
"medium",
|
|
"milieu",
|
|
"mise-en-sc\u00e8ne",
|
|
"setting",
|
|
"surround",
|
|
"surroundings",
|
|
"terrain"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"location",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"position",
|
|
"space",
|
|
"backdrop",
|
|
"background",
|
|
"element",
|
|
"situation",
|
|
"status",
|
|
"geography",
|
|
"habitat",
|
|
"microenvironment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envelopments":{
|
|
"as in entanglements , entrapments":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"enmeshments",
|
|
"entanglements",
|
|
"entrapments",
|
|
"ambushes",
|
|
"nets",
|
|
"snares",
|
|
"traps",
|
|
"webs",
|
|
"booby traps",
|
|
"catches",
|
|
"hazards",
|
|
"land mines",
|
|
"pitfalls",
|
|
"snags",
|
|
"artifices",
|
|
"cheats",
|
|
"deceptions",
|
|
"double-dealings",
|
|
"duplicities",
|
|
"ploys",
|
|
"ruses",
|
|
"subterfuges",
|
|
"tricks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envenomed":{
|
|
"containing or contaminated with a substance capable of injuring or killing a living thing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the envenomed spines of these tropical fishes make them a particular hazard of coral reefs"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"poison",
|
|
"poisoned",
|
|
"poisonous",
|
|
"toxic",
|
|
"venomous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"contagious",
|
|
"infectious",
|
|
"infective",
|
|
"pathogenic",
|
|
"pestilent",
|
|
"pestilential",
|
|
"baneful",
|
|
"deleterious",
|
|
"harmful",
|
|
"hurtful",
|
|
"injurious",
|
|
"malignant",
|
|
"nocuous",
|
|
"noxious",
|
|
"virulent",
|
|
"unhealthful",
|
|
"unhealthy",
|
|
"unwholesome",
|
|
"calamitous",
|
|
"deadly",
|
|
"fatal",
|
|
"fell",
|
|
"lethal",
|
|
"murderous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"beneficial",
|
|
"curative",
|
|
"healthful",
|
|
"healthy",
|
|
"helpful",
|
|
"palliative",
|
|
"remedial",
|
|
"salubrious",
|
|
"salutary",
|
|
"wholesome",
|
|
"benign",
|
|
"harmless",
|
|
"innocuous",
|
|
"inoffensive",
|
|
"nonfatal",
|
|
"nonlethal"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonpoisonous",
|
|
"nontoxic",
|
|
"nonvenomous"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to implant bitter feelings in":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"thoughtless, self-indulgent antics that only managed to envenom his teammates"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"antagonized",
|
|
"embittered",
|
|
"empoisoned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aggravated",
|
|
"angered",
|
|
"enraged",
|
|
"incensed",
|
|
"infuriated",
|
|
"maddened",
|
|
"alienated",
|
|
"disaffected",
|
|
"disgruntled",
|
|
"estranged",
|
|
"set (against)",
|
|
"curdled",
|
|
"soured"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"endeared",
|
|
"ingratiated",
|
|
"appeased",
|
|
"assuaged",
|
|
"mollified",
|
|
"pacified",
|
|
"placated",
|
|
"propitiated",
|
|
"sweetened"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envoy":{
|
|
"a person sent on a mission to represent another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the president sent the secretary of state as his personal envoy to gain the support of the country's allies"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agent",
|
|
"ambassador",
|
|
"delegate",
|
|
"emissary",
|
|
"legate",
|
|
"minister",
|
|
"representative"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ambassadress",
|
|
"attach\u00e9",
|
|
"charg\u00e9 d'affaires",
|
|
"consul",
|
|
"deputy",
|
|
"diplomat",
|
|
"foreign minister",
|
|
"nuncio",
|
|
"procurator",
|
|
"proxy",
|
|
"apostle",
|
|
"evangelist",
|
|
"missionary",
|
|
"deputation",
|
|
"detachment",
|
|
"legation",
|
|
"courier",
|
|
"messenger",
|
|
"mouthpiece",
|
|
"spokesperson"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person who acts or does business for another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"one of the students was chosen as the club's envoy in meetings with the principal"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agent",
|
|
"assignee",
|
|
"attorney",
|
|
"commissary",
|
|
"delegate",
|
|
"deputy",
|
|
"factor",
|
|
"minister",
|
|
"procurator",
|
|
"proxy",
|
|
"rep",
|
|
"representative"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ambassador",
|
|
"diplomat",
|
|
"diplomatist",
|
|
"emissary",
|
|
"foreign minister",
|
|
"legate",
|
|
"plenipotentiary",
|
|
"alternate",
|
|
"backup",
|
|
"pinch hitter",
|
|
"relief",
|
|
"replacement",
|
|
"stand-in",
|
|
"sub",
|
|
"substitute",
|
|
"surrogate",
|
|
"understudy",
|
|
"informer",
|
|
"operative",
|
|
"spy",
|
|
"broker",
|
|
"distributor",
|
|
"manager",
|
|
"arbiter",
|
|
"arbitrator",
|
|
"comprador",
|
|
"compradore",
|
|
"conciliator",
|
|
"go-between",
|
|
"intercessor",
|
|
"intermediary",
|
|
"interposer",
|
|
"liaison",
|
|
"mediator",
|
|
"middleman",
|
|
"peacemaker",
|
|
"mouthpiece",
|
|
"point man",
|
|
"point person",
|
|
"prophet",
|
|
"speaker",
|
|
"spokesman",
|
|
"spokesperson"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envelope":{
|
|
"as in package , wrapper":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"package",
|
|
"wrapper",
|
|
"cuticle",
|
|
"hide",
|
|
"skin",
|
|
"backing",
|
|
"coating",
|
|
"coverture",
|
|
"facing",
|
|
"carapace",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"mail",
|
|
"panoply",
|
|
"plate",
|
|
"plating",
|
|
"shield",
|
|
"bark",
|
|
"crust",
|
|
"cartridge",
|
|
"cassette",
|
|
"casette",
|
|
"armor",
|
|
"capsule",
|
|
"case",
|
|
"casing",
|
|
"cocoon",
|
|
"cover",
|
|
"covering",
|
|
"encasement",
|
|
"housing",
|
|
"hull",
|
|
"husk",
|
|
"jacket",
|
|
"pod",
|
|
"sheath",
|
|
"shell"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envoi":{
|
|
"as in postscript":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"postscript",
|
|
"epilogue",
|
|
"epilog",
|
|
"aftermath",
|
|
"cessation",
|
|
"close",
|
|
"closing",
|
|
"conclusion",
|
|
"end",
|
|
"finale",
|
|
"finish",
|
|
"stop",
|
|
"termination"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"exordium",
|
|
"foreword",
|
|
"intro",
|
|
"introduction",
|
|
"preamble",
|
|
"preface",
|
|
"prelude",
|
|
"proem",
|
|
"prologue",
|
|
"prolog",
|
|
"prolusion",
|
|
"beginning",
|
|
"commencement",
|
|
"initiation",
|
|
"opening",
|
|
"origin",
|
|
"origination",
|
|
"outset",
|
|
"start"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envelopes":{
|
|
"as in packages , wrappers":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"packages",
|
|
"wrappers",
|
|
"cuticles",
|
|
"hides",
|
|
"skins",
|
|
"backings",
|
|
"coatings",
|
|
"covertures",
|
|
"facings",
|
|
"carapaces",
|
|
"houses",
|
|
"mails",
|
|
"panoplies",
|
|
"plates",
|
|
"platings",
|
|
"shields",
|
|
"barks",
|
|
"crusts",
|
|
"cartridges",
|
|
"cassettes",
|
|
"casettes",
|
|
"armors",
|
|
"capsules",
|
|
"cases",
|
|
"casings",
|
|
"cocoons",
|
|
"coverings",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"encasements",
|
|
"housings",
|
|
"hulls",
|
|
"husks",
|
|
"jackets",
|
|
"pods",
|
|
"sheaths",
|
|
"shells"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envelops":{
|
|
"to close or shut in by or as if by barriers":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a chronic mistrust of outsiders envelops that neighborhood, cutting it off from the rest of the city"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boxes (in)",
|
|
"cages",
|
|
"closets",
|
|
"coops (up)",
|
|
"corrals",
|
|
"encages",
|
|
"encases",
|
|
"encloses",
|
|
"incloses",
|
|
"fences (in)",
|
|
"hedges",
|
|
"hems (in)",
|
|
"houses",
|
|
"immures",
|
|
"includes",
|
|
"mews (up)",
|
|
"pens",
|
|
"walls (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bounds",
|
|
"circumscribes",
|
|
"confines",
|
|
"contains",
|
|
"limits",
|
|
"restricts",
|
|
"encircles",
|
|
"encompasses",
|
|
"enfolds",
|
|
"enframes",
|
|
"enlaces",
|
|
"frames",
|
|
"rings",
|
|
"surrounds",
|
|
"armors",
|
|
"cocoons",
|
|
"encapsulates",
|
|
"encapsules",
|
|
"encysts",
|
|
"ensheathes",
|
|
"enspheres",
|
|
"enwombs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to surround or cover closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the truth of the presidential assassination is enveloped in a dense fog of myths and conspiracy theories"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bosoms",
|
|
"bowers",
|
|
"circumfuses",
|
|
"cocoons",
|
|
"embosoms",
|
|
"embowers",
|
|
"embraces",
|
|
"encloses",
|
|
"incloses",
|
|
"encompasses",
|
|
"enfolds",
|
|
"enshrouds",
|
|
"enswathes",
|
|
"enwraps",
|
|
"invests",
|
|
"involves",
|
|
"laps",
|
|
"mantles",
|
|
"muffles",
|
|
"shrouds",
|
|
"swathes",
|
|
"veils",
|
|
"wraps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curtains",
|
|
"drapes",
|
|
"embeds",
|
|
"imbeds",
|
|
"encases",
|
|
"swaddles",
|
|
"blankets",
|
|
"overlays",
|
|
"overspreads",
|
|
"camouflages",
|
|
"cloaks",
|
|
"disguises",
|
|
"masks",
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"encircles",
|
|
"enlaces",
|
|
"enwinds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bares",
|
|
"denudes",
|
|
"exposes",
|
|
"strips"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envisages":{
|
|
"to form a mental picture of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm trying to envisage you on a surfboard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conceits",
|
|
"conceives",
|
|
"conjures (up)",
|
|
"dreams",
|
|
"envisions",
|
|
"fancies",
|
|
"fantasies",
|
|
"fantasizes",
|
|
"features",
|
|
"ideates",
|
|
"images",
|
|
"imagines",
|
|
"pictures",
|
|
"sees",
|
|
"visions",
|
|
"visualizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daydreams",
|
|
"stargazes",
|
|
"hallucinates",
|
|
"re-creates",
|
|
"reflects",
|
|
"relives",
|
|
"reminisces",
|
|
"contemplates",
|
|
"meditates",
|
|
"muses",
|
|
"ponders",
|
|
"ruminates",
|
|
"concocts",
|
|
"fabricates",
|
|
"invents",
|
|
"makes up",
|
|
"manufactures",
|
|
"plans",
|
|
"projects",
|
|
"foresees",
|
|
"prefigures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envied":{
|
|
"to have a resentful awareness of and desire for (another's possessions or advantages) or to feel resentment toward (someone) over possessions or advantages":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her coworkers envied her chummy relationship with the senior vice president",
|
|
"they envied him because he didn't have to work for a living"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"begrudged",
|
|
"resented"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ached (for)",
|
|
"coveted",
|
|
"craved",
|
|
"desired",
|
|
"died (for)",
|
|
"hankered (for or after)",
|
|
"hungered (for)",
|
|
"itched (for)",
|
|
"jonesed (for)",
|
|
"longed (for)",
|
|
"lusted (for or after)",
|
|
"panted (after)",
|
|
"thirsted (for)",
|
|
"wanted",
|
|
"wished (for)",
|
|
"yearned (for)",
|
|
"yenned (for)",
|
|
"salivated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envelopment":{
|
|
"as in entanglement , entrapment":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"enmeshment",
|
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"entanglement",
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"entrapment",
|
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"ambush",
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"net",
|
|
"snare",
|
|
"trap",
|
|
"web",
|
|
"booby trap",
|
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"catch",
|
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"hazard",
|
|
"land mine",
|
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"pitfall",
|
|
"snag",
|
|
"artifice",
|
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"cheat",
|
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"cheating",
|
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"deception",
|
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"double-dealing",
|
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"duplicity",
|
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"ploy",
|
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"ruse",
|
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"subterfuge",
|
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"trick"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
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"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
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"envisage":{
|
|
"to form a mental picture of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm trying to envisage you on a surfboard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conceit",
|
|
"conceive",
|
|
"conjure (up)",
|
|
"dream",
|
|
"envision",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"fantasize",
|
|
"fantasy",
|
|
"feature",
|
|
"ideate",
|
|
"image",
|
|
"imagine",
|
|
"picture",
|
|
"see",
|
|
"vision",
|
|
"visualize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daydream",
|
|
"stargaze",
|
|
"hallucinate",
|
|
"re-create",
|
|
"reflect",
|
|
"relive",
|
|
"reminisce",
|
|
"contemplate",
|
|
"meditate",
|
|
"muse",
|
|
"ponder",
|
|
"ruminate",
|
|
"concoct",
|
|
"fabricate",
|
|
"invent",
|
|
"make up",
|
|
"manufacture",
|
|
"plan",
|
|
"project",
|
|
"foresee",
|
|
"prefigure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envisaging":{
|
|
"as in imaging , visualization":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"imaging",
|
|
"visualization",
|
|
"concoction",
|
|
"fable",
|
|
"fabrication",
|
|
"fiction",
|
|
"invention",
|
|
"cloud-cuckoo-land",
|
|
"cloudland",
|
|
"Shangri-la",
|
|
"utopia",
|
|
"brainchild",
|
|
"idea",
|
|
"daymare",
|
|
"nightmare",
|
|
"ignis fatuus",
|
|
"mirage",
|
|
"will-o'-the-wisp",
|
|
"chimera",
|
|
"conceit",
|
|
"daydream",
|
|
"delusion",
|
|
"dream",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"fantasy",
|
|
"phantasy",
|
|
"figment",
|
|
"hallucination",
|
|
"illusion",
|
|
"nonentity",
|
|
"phantasm",
|
|
"fantasm",
|
|
"pipe dream",
|
|
"unreality",
|
|
"vision"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"actuality",
|
|
"fact",
|
|
"reality"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to form a mental picture of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm trying to envisage you on a surfboard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conceiting",
|
|
"conceiving",
|
|
"conjuring (up)",
|
|
"dreaming",
|
|
"envisioning",
|
|
"fancying",
|
|
"fantasizing",
|
|
"fantasying",
|
|
"featuring",
|
|
"ideating",
|
|
"imaging",
|
|
"imagining",
|
|
"picturing",
|
|
"seeing",
|
|
"visioning",
|
|
"visualizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daydreaming",
|
|
"stargazing",
|
|
"hallucinating",
|
|
"re-creating",
|
|
"recreating",
|
|
"reflecting",
|
|
"reliving",
|
|
"reminiscing",
|
|
"contemplating",
|
|
"meditating",
|
|
"musing",
|
|
"pondering",
|
|
"ruminating",
|
|
"concocting",
|
|
"fabricating",
|
|
"inventing",
|
|
"making up",
|
|
"manufacturing",
|
|
"planning",
|
|
"projecting",
|
|
"foreseeing",
|
|
"prefiguring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envying":{
|
|
"to have a resentful awareness of and desire for (another's possessions or advantages) or to feel resentment toward (someone) over possessions or advantages":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her coworkers envied her chummy relationship with the senior vice president",
|
|
"they envied him because he didn't have to work for a living"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"begrudging",
|
|
"resenting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aching (for)",
|
|
"coveting",
|
|
"craving",
|
|
"desiring",
|
|
"dying (for)",
|
|
"hankering (for or after)",
|
|
"hungering (for)",
|
|
"itching (for)",
|
|
"jonesing (for)",
|
|
"longing (for)",
|
|
"lusting (for or after)",
|
|
"panting (after)",
|
|
"thirsting (for)",
|
|
"wanting",
|
|
"wishing (for)",
|
|
"yearning (for)",
|
|
"yenning (for)",
|
|
"salivating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envisioned":{
|
|
"as in conceived , envisaged":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conceived",
|
|
"envisaged",
|
|
"pictured",
|
|
"visualized",
|
|
"unbelievable",
|
|
"unconvincing",
|
|
"unlikely",
|
|
"daydreamlike",
|
|
"deceptive",
|
|
"delusional",
|
|
"delusive",
|
|
"hallucinatory",
|
|
"illusory",
|
|
"phantasmagoric",
|
|
"phantasmagorical",
|
|
"abstract",
|
|
"hypothetical",
|
|
"theoretical",
|
|
"theoretic",
|
|
"concocted",
|
|
"fabricated",
|
|
"feigned",
|
|
"fictive",
|
|
"fabled",
|
|
"legendary",
|
|
"romantic",
|
|
"inexistent",
|
|
"nonexistent",
|
|
"chimerical",
|
|
"chimeric",
|
|
"fabulous",
|
|
"fanciful",
|
|
"fantasied",
|
|
"fantastic",
|
|
"fantastical",
|
|
"fictional",
|
|
"fictitious",
|
|
"ideal",
|
|
"imaginal",
|
|
"imaginary",
|
|
"imagined",
|
|
"invented",
|
|
"made-up",
|
|
"make-believe",
|
|
"mythical",
|
|
"mythic",
|
|
"notional",
|
|
"phantasmal",
|
|
"phantasmic",
|
|
"phantom",
|
|
"pretend",
|
|
"unreal",
|
|
"visionary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"actual",
|
|
"existent",
|
|
"existing",
|
|
"real",
|
|
"authentic",
|
|
"genuine",
|
|
"true",
|
|
"factual",
|
|
"verifiable",
|
|
"verified",
|
|
"believable",
|
|
"convincing",
|
|
"realistic",
|
|
"corporeal",
|
|
"material",
|
|
"physical",
|
|
"solid",
|
|
"substantial",
|
|
"palpable",
|
|
"tangible"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to form a mental picture of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"challenged the voters to envision a nation in which no child was ever allowed to go hungry"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"conceived",
|
|
"conjured (up)",
|
|
"dreamed",
|
|
"dreamt",
|
|
"envisaged",
|
|
"fancied",
|
|
"fantasied",
|
|
"fantasized",
|
|
"featured",
|
|
"ideated",
|
|
"imaged",
|
|
"imagined",
|
|
"pictured",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"visioned",
|
|
"visualized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daydreamed",
|
|
"stargazed",
|
|
"hallucinated",
|
|
"re-created",
|
|
"recreated",
|
|
"reflected",
|
|
"relived",
|
|
"reminisced",
|
|
"contemplated",
|
|
"meditated",
|
|
"mused",
|
|
"pondered",
|
|
"ruminated",
|
|
"concocted",
|
|
"fabricated",
|
|
"invented",
|
|
"made up",
|
|
"manufactured",
|
|
"planned",
|
|
"projected",
|
|
"foresaw",
|
|
"prefigured"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"environ":{
|
|
"to form a circle around":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a decaying, impoverished city environed by affluent suburbs"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"compass",
|
|
"embrace",
|
|
"encircle",
|
|
"enclose",
|
|
"inclose",
|
|
"encompass",
|
|
"gird",
|
|
"girdle",
|
|
"ring",
|
|
"surround",
|
|
"wreathe"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"circumscribe",
|
|
"close in",
|
|
"cordon (off)",
|
|
"fence (in)",
|
|
"hem (in)",
|
|
"wall",
|
|
"beset",
|
|
"besiege",
|
|
"entrench",
|
|
"intrench",
|
|
"invest",
|
|
"swarm"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enveloped":{
|
|
"to close or shut in by or as if by barriers":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a chronic mistrust of outsiders envelops that neighborhood, cutting it off from the rest of the city"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boxed (in)",
|
|
"caged",
|
|
"closeted",
|
|
"cooped (up)",
|
|
"corralled",
|
|
"encaged",
|
|
"encased",
|
|
"enclosed",
|
|
"inclosed",
|
|
"fenced (in)",
|
|
"hedged",
|
|
"hemmed (in)",
|
|
"housed",
|
|
"immured",
|
|
"included",
|
|
"mewed (up)",
|
|
"penned",
|
|
"walled (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bounded",
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"contained",
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"encircled",
|
|
"encompassed",
|
|
"enfolded",
|
|
"enframed",
|
|
"enlaced",
|
|
"framed",
|
|
"ringed",
|
|
"surrounded",
|
|
"armored",
|
|
"cocooned",
|
|
"encapsulated",
|
|
"encapsuled",
|
|
"encysted",
|
|
"ensheathed",
|
|
"ensphered",
|
|
"enwombed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to surround or cover closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the truth of the presidential assassination is enveloped in a dense fog of myths and conspiracy theories"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bosomed",
|
|
"bowered",
|
|
"circumfused",
|
|
"cocooned",
|
|
"embosomed",
|
|
"embowered",
|
|
"embraced",
|
|
"enclosed",
|
|
"inclosed",
|
|
"encompassed",
|
|
"enfolded",
|
|
"enshrouded",
|
|
"enswathed",
|
|
"enwrapped",
|
|
"invested",
|
|
"involved",
|
|
"lapped",
|
|
"mantled",
|
|
"muffled",
|
|
"shrouded",
|
|
"swathed",
|
|
"veiled",
|
|
"wrapped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curtained",
|
|
"draped",
|
|
"embedded",
|
|
"imbedded",
|
|
"encased",
|
|
"swaddled",
|
|
"blanketed",
|
|
"overlaid",
|
|
"overspread",
|
|
"camouflaged",
|
|
"cloaked",
|
|
"disguised",
|
|
"masked",
|
|
"circled",
|
|
"encircled",
|
|
"enlaced",
|
|
"enwound"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bared",
|
|
"denuded",
|
|
"exposed",
|
|
"stripped",
|
|
"stript"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envisioning":{
|
|
"to form a mental picture of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"challenged the voters to envision a nation in which no child was ever allowed to go hungry"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conceiting",
|
|
"conceiving",
|
|
"conjuring (up)",
|
|
"dreaming",
|
|
"envisaging",
|
|
"fancying",
|
|
"fantasizing",
|
|
"fantasying",
|
|
"featuring",
|
|
"ideating",
|
|
"imaging",
|
|
"imagining",
|
|
"picturing",
|
|
"seeing",
|
|
"visioning",
|
|
"visualizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daydreaming",
|
|
"stargazing",
|
|
"hallucinating",
|
|
"re-creating",
|
|
"recreating",
|
|
"reflecting",
|
|
"reliving",
|
|
"reminiscing",
|
|
"contemplating",
|
|
"meditating",
|
|
"musing",
|
|
"pondering",
|
|
"ruminating",
|
|
"concocting",
|
|
"fabricating",
|
|
"inventing",
|
|
"making up",
|
|
"manufacturing",
|
|
"planning",
|
|
"projecting",
|
|
"foreseeing",
|
|
"prefiguring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envision":{
|
|
"to form a mental picture of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"challenged the voters to envision a nation in which no child was ever allowed to go hungry"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conceit",
|
|
"conceive",
|
|
"conjure (up)",
|
|
"dream",
|
|
"envisage",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"fantasize",
|
|
"fantasy",
|
|
"feature",
|
|
"ideate",
|
|
"image",
|
|
"imagine",
|
|
"picture",
|
|
"see",
|
|
"vision",
|
|
"visualize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daydream",
|
|
"stargaze",
|
|
"hallucinate",
|
|
"re-create",
|
|
"reflect",
|
|
"relive",
|
|
"reminisce",
|
|
"contemplate",
|
|
"meditate",
|
|
"muse",
|
|
"ponder",
|
|
"ruminate",
|
|
"concoct",
|
|
"fabricate",
|
|
"invent",
|
|
"make up",
|
|
"manufacture",
|
|
"plan",
|
|
"project",
|
|
"foresee",
|
|
"prefigure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envelop":{
|
|
"to close or shut in by or as if by barriers":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a chronic mistrust of outsiders envelops that neighborhood, cutting it off from the rest of the city"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"box (in)",
|
|
"cage",
|
|
"closet",
|
|
"coop (up)",
|
|
"corral",
|
|
"encage",
|
|
"encase",
|
|
"enclose",
|
|
"inclose",
|
|
"fence (in)",
|
|
"hedge",
|
|
"hem (in)",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"immure",
|
|
"include",
|
|
"mew (up)",
|
|
"pen",
|
|
"wall (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"circumscribe",
|
|
"confine",
|
|
"contain",
|
|
"limit",
|
|
"restrict",
|
|
"encircle",
|
|
"encompass",
|
|
"enfold",
|
|
"enframe",
|
|
"enlace",
|
|
"frame",
|
|
"ring",
|
|
"surround",
|
|
"armor",
|
|
"cocoon",
|
|
"encapsulate",
|
|
"encapsule",
|
|
"encyst",
|
|
"ensheathe",
|
|
"ensphere",
|
|
"enwomb"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to surround or cover closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the truth of the presidential assassination is enveloped in a dense fog of myths and conspiracy theories"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bosom",
|
|
"bower",
|
|
"circumfuse",
|
|
"cocoon",
|
|
"embosom",
|
|
"embower",
|
|
"embrace",
|
|
"enclose",
|
|
"inclose",
|
|
"encompass",
|
|
"enfold",
|
|
"enshroud",
|
|
"enswathe",
|
|
"enwrap",
|
|
"invest",
|
|
"involve",
|
|
"lap",
|
|
"mantle",
|
|
"muffle",
|
|
"shroud",
|
|
"swathe",
|
|
"veil",
|
|
"wrap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curtain",
|
|
"drape",
|
|
"embed",
|
|
"imbed",
|
|
"encase",
|
|
"swaddle",
|
|
"blanket",
|
|
"overlay",
|
|
"overspread",
|
|
"camouflage",
|
|
"cloak",
|
|
"disguise",
|
|
"mask",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"encircle",
|
|
"enlace",
|
|
"enwind"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bare",
|
|
"denude",
|
|
"expose",
|
|
"strip"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enviousness":{
|
|
"a painful awareness of another's possessions or advantages and a desire to have them too":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Lisa's enviousness of Debra's athletic achievements was obvious to all of their friends"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"covetousness",
|
|
"envy",
|
|
"green-eyed monster",
|
|
"invidiousness",
|
|
"jealousy",
|
|
"resentment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"animosity",
|
|
"enmity",
|
|
"hatred",
|
|
"ill will",
|
|
"malice",
|
|
"maliciousness",
|
|
"spitefulness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"benevolence",
|
|
"goodwill",
|
|
"kindness",
|
|
"sympathy"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"environs":{
|
|
"the districts adjacent to a city":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the city and its environs total about a million in population"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"outskirts",
|
|
"purlieus",
|
|
"suburbia"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"country",
|
|
"countryside",
|
|
"exurbia"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"core city",
|
|
"downtown",
|
|
"inner city",
|
|
"midtown"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an adjoining region or space":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you can get just about any kind of ethnic food in the environs of the university"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"backyard",
|
|
"neighborhood",
|
|
"purlieus",
|
|
"vicinage",
|
|
"vicinity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"environment",
|
|
"surround",
|
|
"surroundings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"growing up in the environs of the big city endowed him with a certain urbanity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ambient",
|
|
"atmosphere",
|
|
"climate",
|
|
"clime",
|
|
"context",
|
|
"contexture",
|
|
"environment",
|
|
"medium",
|
|
"milieu",
|
|
"mise-en-sc\u00e8ne",
|
|
"setting",
|
|
"surround",
|
|
"surroundings",
|
|
"terrain"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"location",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"position",
|
|
"space",
|
|
"backdrop",
|
|
"background",
|
|
"element",
|
|
"situation",
|
|
"status",
|
|
"geography",
|
|
"habitat",
|
|
"microenvironment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to form a circle around":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a decaying, impoverished city environed by affluent suburbs"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"compasses",
|
|
"embraces",
|
|
"encircles",
|
|
"encloses",
|
|
"incloses",
|
|
"encompasses",
|
|
"girdles",
|
|
"girds",
|
|
"rings",
|
|
"surrounds",
|
|
"wreathes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"circumscribes",
|
|
"closes in",
|
|
"cordons (off)",
|
|
"fences (in)",
|
|
"hems (in)",
|
|
"walls",
|
|
"besets",
|
|
"besieges",
|
|
"entrenches",
|
|
"intrenches",
|
|
"invests",
|
|
"swarms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envoys":{
|
|
"a person sent on a mission to represent another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the president sent the secretary of state as his personal envoy to gain the support of the country's allies"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agents",
|
|
"ambassadors",
|
|
"delegates",
|
|
"emissaries",
|
|
"legates",
|
|
"ministers",
|
|
"representatives"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ambassadresses",
|
|
"attach\u00e9s",
|
|
"charg\u00e9s d'affaires",
|
|
"consuls",
|
|
"deputies",
|
|
"diplomats",
|
|
"foreign ministers",
|
|
"nuncios",
|
|
"procurators",
|
|
"proxies",
|
|
"apostles",
|
|
"evangelists",
|
|
"missionaries",
|
|
"deputations",
|
|
"detachments",
|
|
"legations",
|
|
"couriers",
|
|
"messengers",
|
|
"mouthpieces",
|
|
"spokespeople"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person who acts or does business for another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"one of the students was chosen as the club's envoy in meetings with the principal"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agents",
|
|
"assignees",
|
|
"attorneys",
|
|
"commissaries",
|
|
"delegates",
|
|
"deputies",
|
|
"factors",
|
|
"ministers",
|
|
"procurators",
|
|
"proxies",
|
|
"representatives",
|
|
"reps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ambassadors",
|
|
"diplomatists",
|
|
"diplomats",
|
|
"emissaries",
|
|
"foreign ministers",
|
|
"legates",
|
|
"plenipotentiaries",
|
|
"alternates",
|
|
"backups",
|
|
"pinch hitters",
|
|
"reliefs",
|
|
"replacements",
|
|
"stand-ins",
|
|
"subs",
|
|
"substitutes",
|
|
"surrogates",
|
|
"understudies",
|
|
"informers",
|
|
"operatives",
|
|
"spies",
|
|
"brokers",
|
|
"distributors",
|
|
"managers",
|
|
"arbiters",
|
|
"arbitrators",
|
|
"compradors",
|
|
"compradores",
|
|
"conciliators",
|
|
"go-betweens",
|
|
"intercessors",
|
|
"intermediaries",
|
|
"interposers",
|
|
"liaisons",
|
|
"mediators",
|
|
"middlemen",
|
|
"peacemakers",
|
|
"mouthpieces",
|
|
"point men",
|
|
"point people",
|
|
"prophets",
|
|
"speakers",
|
|
"spokesmen",
|
|
"spokespeople"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envenoms":{
|
|
"to implant bitter feelings in":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"thoughtless, self-indulgent antics that only managed to envenom his teammates"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"antagonizes",
|
|
"embitters",
|
|
"empoisons"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aggravates",
|
|
"angers",
|
|
"enrages",
|
|
"incenses",
|
|
"infuriates",
|
|
"maddens",
|
|
"alienates",
|
|
"disaffects",
|
|
"disgruntles",
|
|
"estranges",
|
|
"sets (against)",
|
|
"curdles",
|
|
"sours"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"endears",
|
|
"ingratiates",
|
|
"appeases",
|
|
"assuages",
|
|
"mollifies",
|
|
"pacifies",
|
|
"placates",
|
|
"propitiates",
|
|
"sweetens"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enviously":{
|
|
"as in bitterly , jealously":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bitterly",
|
|
"jealously",
|
|
"resentfully",
|
|
"acrimoniously",
|
|
"antagonistically",
|
|
"caustically",
|
|
"envyingly",
|
|
"hostilely",
|
|
"invidiously",
|
|
"obnoxiously",
|
|
"rancorously",
|
|
"venomously",
|
|
"vindictively",
|
|
"vituperatively",
|
|
"balefully",
|
|
"caddishly",
|
|
"callously",
|
|
"cruelly",
|
|
"evil-mindedly",
|
|
"felly",
|
|
"hard-heartedly",
|
|
"heartlessly",
|
|
"inhumanely",
|
|
"kindlessly",
|
|
"mercilessly",
|
|
"pitilessly",
|
|
"ruthlessly",
|
|
"soullessly",
|
|
"unfeelingly",
|
|
"contemptuously",
|
|
"deprecatingly",
|
|
"disdainfully",
|
|
"scornfully",
|
|
"disagreeably",
|
|
"ill",
|
|
"ungraciously",
|
|
"unkindly",
|
|
"bitchily",
|
|
"cattily",
|
|
"despitefully",
|
|
"hatefully",
|
|
"malevolently",
|
|
"maliciously",
|
|
"malignantly",
|
|
"meanly",
|
|
"nastily",
|
|
"spitefully",
|
|
"viciously",
|
|
"villainously",
|
|
"virulently",
|
|
"wickedly",
|
|
"ill-naturedly",
|
|
"inconsiderately",
|
|
"insensitively",
|
|
"thoughtlessly",
|
|
"diabolically",
|
|
"fiendishly",
|
|
"misanthropically"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"benevolently",
|
|
"benignantly",
|
|
"good-heartedly",
|
|
"kindheartedly",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"affably",
|
|
"agreeably",
|
|
"amiably",
|
|
"cordially",
|
|
"genially",
|
|
"good-humoredly",
|
|
"good-naturedly",
|
|
"graciously",
|
|
"nicely",
|
|
"pleasantly",
|
|
"altruistically",
|
|
"humanely",
|
|
"considerately",
|
|
"feelingly",
|
|
"lovingly",
|
|
"mercifully",
|
|
"sensitively",
|
|
"softheartedly",
|
|
"solicitously",
|
|
"soulfully",
|
|
"thoughtfully",
|
|
"compassionately",
|
|
"sympathetically",
|
|
"angelically",
|
|
"divinely",
|
|
"gently",
|
|
"sweetly",
|
|
"tenderly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envisions":{
|
|
"to form a mental picture of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"challenged the voters to envision a nation in which no child was ever allowed to go hungry"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conceits",
|
|
"conceives",
|
|
"conjures (up)",
|
|
"dreams",
|
|
"envisages",
|
|
"fancies",
|
|
"fantasies",
|
|
"fantasizes",
|
|
"features",
|
|
"ideates",
|
|
"images",
|
|
"imagines",
|
|
"pictures",
|
|
"sees",
|
|
"visions",
|
|
"visualizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"daydreams",
|
|
"stargazes",
|
|
"hallucinates",
|
|
"re-creates",
|
|
"reflects",
|
|
"relives",
|
|
"reminisces",
|
|
"contemplates",
|
|
"meditates",
|
|
"muses",
|
|
"ponders",
|
|
"ruminates",
|
|
"concocts",
|
|
"fabricates",
|
|
"invents",
|
|
"makes up",
|
|
"manufactures",
|
|
"plans",
|
|
"projects",
|
|
"foresees",
|
|
"prefigures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envenoming":{
|
|
"as in antagonism , embitterment":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"antagonism",
|
|
"embitterment",
|
|
"alienation",
|
|
"disaffection",
|
|
"disgruntlement",
|
|
"estrangement",
|
|
"souring",
|
|
"breach",
|
|
"breakup",
|
|
"divorce",
|
|
"rift",
|
|
"rupture",
|
|
"schism",
|
|
"separation",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"animosity",
|
|
"antagonism",
|
|
"antipathy",
|
|
"bitterness",
|
|
"hostility",
|
|
"jaundice",
|
|
"rancor",
|
|
"aggravation",
|
|
"furor",
|
|
"fury",
|
|
"incensing",
|
|
"indignation",
|
|
"infuriation",
|
|
"ire",
|
|
"outrage",
|
|
"rage",
|
|
"spleen",
|
|
"wrath",
|
|
"disenchantment",
|
|
"disillusionment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"reconcilement",
|
|
"reconciliation",
|
|
"endearment",
|
|
"ingratiation",
|
|
"appeasement",
|
|
"conciliation",
|
|
"mollification",
|
|
"pacification",
|
|
"propitiation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to implant bitter feelings in":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"thoughtless, self-indulgent antics that only managed to envenom his teammates"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"antagonizing",
|
|
"embittering",
|
|
"empoisoning"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aggravating",
|
|
"angering",
|
|
"enraging",
|
|
"incensing",
|
|
"infuriating",
|
|
"maddening",
|
|
"alienating",
|
|
"disaffecting",
|
|
"disgruntling",
|
|
"estranging",
|
|
"setting (against)",
|
|
"curdling",
|
|
"souring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"endearing",
|
|
"ingratiating",
|
|
"appeasing",
|
|
"assuaging",
|
|
"mollifying",
|
|
"pacifying",
|
|
"placating",
|
|
"propitiating",
|
|
"sweetening"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"environing":{
|
|
"to form a circle around":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a decaying, impoverished city environed by affluent suburbs"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"circling",
|
|
"compassing",
|
|
"embracing",
|
|
"encircling",
|
|
"enclosing",
|
|
"inclosing",
|
|
"encompassing",
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"girding",
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"girdling",
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"ringing",
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"surrounding",
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"wreathing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"circumscribing",
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"closing in",
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"cordoning (off)",
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"fencing (in)",
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"hemming (in)",
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"walling",
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"besetting",
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"besieging",
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"entrenching",
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"intrenching",
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"investing",
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"swarming"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"envies":{
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"to have a resentful awareness of and desire for (another's possessions or advantages) or to feel resentment toward (someone) over possessions or advantages":{
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"examples":[
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"her coworkers envied her chummy relationship with the senior vice president",
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"they envied him because he didn't have to work for a living"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"begrudges",
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"resents"
|
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"aches (for)",
|
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"covets",
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"craves",
|
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"desires",
|
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"dies (for)",
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"hankers (for or after)",
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"hungers (for)",
|
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"itches (for)",
|
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"joneses (for)",
|
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"longs (for)",
|
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"lusts (for or after)",
|
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"pants (after)",
|
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"thirsts (for)",
|
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"wants",
|
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"wishes (for)",
|
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"yearns (for)",
|
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"yens (for)",
|
|
"salivates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"envois":{
|
|
"as in postscripts":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"postscripts",
|
|
"epilogues",
|
|
"epilogs",
|
|
"aftermaths",
|
|
"cessations",
|
|
"closes",
|
|
"closings",
|
|
"conclusions",
|
|
"ends",
|
|
"finales",
|
|
"finishes",
|
|
"stops",
|
|
"terminations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"exordiums",
|
|
"exordia",
|
|
"forewords",
|
|
"introductions",
|
|
"intros",
|
|
"preambles",
|
|
"prefaces",
|
|
"preludes",
|
|
"proems",
|
|
"prologues",
|
|
"prologs",
|
|
"prolusions",
|
|
"beginnings",
|
|
"commencements",
|
|
"initiations",
|
|
"openings",
|
|
"originations",
|
|
"origins",
|
|
"outsets",
|
|
"starts"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"environed":{
|
|
"to form a circle around":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a decaying, impoverished city environed by affluent suburbs"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"circled",
|
|
"compassed",
|
|
"embraced",
|
|
"encircled",
|
|
"enclosed",
|
|
"inclosed",
|
|
"encompassed",
|
|
"girded",
|
|
"girt",
|
|
"girdled",
|
|
"ringed",
|
|
"surrounded",
|
|
"wreathed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"closed in",
|
|
"cordoned (off)",
|
|
"fenced (in)",
|
|
"hemmed (in)",
|
|
"walled",
|
|
"beset",
|
|
"besieged",
|
|
"entrenched",
|
|
"intrenched",
|
|
"invested",
|
|
"swarmed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |