368 lines
7.3 KiB
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368 lines
7.3 KiB
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{
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"Maecenas":{
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"one that helps another with gifts or money":{
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"examples":[
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"the opera company no longer has an array of moneyed Maecenases to which it can turn for financial support"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"angel",
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"benefactor",
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"donator",
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"donor",
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"fairy godmother",
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"patron",
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"sugar daddy"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"benefactress",
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"patroness",
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"almoner",
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"almsgiver",
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"philanthropist",
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"altruist",
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"bestower",
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"contributor",
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"giver",
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"helper",
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"subscriber",
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"supporter",
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"guardian angel",
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"protector",
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"savior",
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"saviour"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"beneficiary",
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"donee",
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"giftee",
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"recipient"
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],
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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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"maelstroms":{
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"water moving rapidly in a circle with a hollow in the center":{
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"examples":[
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"our rubber raft got caught in a maelstrom in a particularly rough stretch of white water"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"gulfs",
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"vortices",
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"vortexes",
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"whirlpools"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"tourbillions",
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"tourbillons",
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"eddies",
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"swirls",
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"whirls"
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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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"maelstrom":{
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"water moving rapidly in a circle with a hollow in the center":{
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"examples":[
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"our rubber raft got caught in a maelstrom in a particularly rough stretch of white water"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"gulf",
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"vortex",
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"whirlpool"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"tourbillion",
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"tourbillon",
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"eddy",
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"swirl",
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"whirl"
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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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"maestros":{
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"a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field":{
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"examples":[
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"a maestro of the violin"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aces",
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"adepts",
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"artists",
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"authorities",
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"cognoscenti",
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"connoisseurs",
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"crackerjacks",
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"crackajacks",
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"dab hands",
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"dabs",
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"experts",
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"fiends",
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"geeks",
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"gurus",
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"hands",
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"hotshots",
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"masters",
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"mavens",
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"mavins",
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"meisters",
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"past masters",
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"proficients",
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"scholars",
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"sharks",
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"sharps",
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"virtuosos",
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"virtuosi",
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"whizzes",
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"wizards"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"professionals",
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"pros",
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"consultants",
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"hired guns",
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"specialists",
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"addicts",
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"aficionados",
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"afficionados",
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"buffs",
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"devotees",
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"enthusiasts",
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"fans",
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"craftsmen",
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"journeymen",
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"all-rounders",
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"jacks-of-all-trades",
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"Renaissance men",
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"mistresses"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"apprentices",
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"beginners",
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"neophytes",
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"novices",
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"dabblers",
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"dilettantes",
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"dilettanti",
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"laymen",
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"nonprofessionals"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"amateurs",
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"inexperts",
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"nonexperts"
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]
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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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"maestri":{
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"a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field":{
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"examples":[
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"a maestro of the violin"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aces",
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"adepts",
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"artists",
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"authorities",
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"cognoscenti",
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"connoisseurs",
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"crackerjacks",
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"crackajacks",
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"dab hands",
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"dabs",
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"experts",
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"fiends",
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"geeks",
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"gurus",
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"hands",
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"hotshots",
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"masters",
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"mavens",
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"mavins",
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"meisters",
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"past masters",
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"proficients",
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"scholars",
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"sharks",
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"sharps",
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"virtuosos",
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"virtuosi",
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"whizzes",
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"wizards"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"professionals",
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"pros",
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"consultants",
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"hired guns",
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"specialists",
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"addicts",
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"aficionados",
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"afficionados",
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"buffs",
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"devotees",
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"enthusiasts",
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"fans",
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"craftsmen",
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"journeymen",
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"all-rounders",
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"jacks-of-all-trades",
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"Renaissance men",
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"mistresses"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"apprentices",
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"beginners",
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"neophytes",
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"novices",
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"dabblers",
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"dilettantes",
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"dilettanti",
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"laymen",
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"nonprofessionals"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"amateurs",
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"inexperts",
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"nonexperts"
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]
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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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"Maecenases":{
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"one that helps another with gifts or money":{
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"examples":[
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"the opera company no longer has an array of moneyed Maecenases to which it can turn for financial support"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"angels",
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"benefactors",
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"donators",
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"donors",
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"fairy godmothers",
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"patrons",
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"sugar daddies"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"benefactresses",
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"patronesses",
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"almoners",
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"almsgivers",
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"philanthropists",
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"altruists",
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"bestowers",
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"contributors",
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"givers",
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"helpers",
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"subscribers",
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"supporters",
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"guardian angels",
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"protectors",
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"saviors",
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"saviours"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"beneficiaries",
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"donees",
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"giftees",
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"recipients"
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],
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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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"maestro":{
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"a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field":{
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"examples":[
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"a maestro of the violin"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ace",
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"adept",
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"artist",
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"authority",
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"cognoscente",
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"connoisseur",
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"crackerjack",
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"crackajack",
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"dab",
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"dab hand",
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"expert",
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"fiend",
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"geek",
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"guru",
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"hand",
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"hotshot",
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"master",
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"maven",
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"mavin",
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"meister",
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"past master",
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"proficient",
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"scholar",
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"shark",
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"sharp",
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"virtuoso",
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"whiz",
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"wizard"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"pro",
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"professional",
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"consultant",
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"hired gun",
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"specialist",
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"addict",
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"aficionado",
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"afficionado",
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"buff",
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"devotee",
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"enthusiast",
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"fan",
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"craftsman",
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"journeyman",
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"all-rounder",
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"jack-of-all-trades",
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"Renaissance man",
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"mistress"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"apprentice",
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"beginner",
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"neophyte",
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"novice",
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"dabbler",
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"dilettante",
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"layman",
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"nonprofessional"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"amateur",
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"inexpert",
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"nonexpert"
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]
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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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} |