4394 lines
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4394 lines
85 KiB
JSON
{
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"piled":{
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"to lay or throw on top of one another":{
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"examples":[
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"piled all the clothes on the chair before putting them away"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"heaped",
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"mounded",
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"stacked"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"banked",
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"layered",
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"pyramided",
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"accumulated",
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"amassed",
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"assembled",
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"collected",
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"concentrated",
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"garnered",
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"gathered",
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"grouped",
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"massed",
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"bunched",
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"clumped",
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"lumped"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to gather into a closely packed group":{
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"examples":[
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"the kids piled into the car"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bunched",
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"clustered",
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"crowded",
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"huddled",
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"pressed"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"assembled",
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"collected",
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"concentered",
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"concentrated",
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"conglomerated",
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"congregated",
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"convened",
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"converged",
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"flocked",
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"forgathered",
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"foregathered",
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"herded",
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"swarmed",
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"thronged",
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"encircled",
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"mobbed",
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"surrounded",
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"embraced",
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"hugged"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"broke up",
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"disbanded",
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"dispersed",
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"split (up)"
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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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"piles":{
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"a quantity of things thrown or stacked on one another":{
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"examples":[
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"a large pile of newspapers that needed to be disposed of"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cocks",
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"heaps",
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"hills",
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"mounds",
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"mountains",
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"stacks"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"banks",
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"bars",
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"drifts",
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"embankments",
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"beds",
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"layers",
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"mows",
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"pyramids",
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"ricks",
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"barrows",
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"cairns",
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"pyres",
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"accumulations",
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"aggregates",
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"arrays",
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"assemblages",
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"collections",
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"conglomerations",
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"gatherings",
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"groupings",
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"hoards",
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"huddles",
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"jumbles",
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"knots",
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"pileups"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a considerable amount":{
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"examples":[
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"a job that paid piles of money"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abundances",
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"barrels",
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"basketfuls",
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"basketsful",
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"boatloads",
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"buckets",
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"bunches",
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"bundles",
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"bushels",
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"carloads",
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"chunks",
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"deals",
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"dozens",
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"dozen",
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"fistfuls",
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"gobs",
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"good deals",
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"heaps",
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"hundreds",
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"hundred",
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"lashings",
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"lashins",
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"loads",
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"lots",
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"masses",
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"messes",
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"mountains",
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"much",
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"multiplicities",
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"myriads",
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"oodles",
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"packs",
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"passels",
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"pecks",
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"platefuls",
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"plenitudes",
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"plenties",
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"plentitudes",
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"potfuls",
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"pots",
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"profusions",
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"quantities",
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"rafts",
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"reams",
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"scads",
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"sheaves",
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"shiploads",
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"sights",
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"slews",
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"spates",
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"stacks",
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"stores",
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"tons",
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"truckloads",
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"volumes",
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"wads",
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"wealths",
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"yards"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"epidemics",
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"plagues",
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"rashes",
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"bonanzas",
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"embarrassments",
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"excesses",
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"overabundances",
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"overages",
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"overkills",
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"overmuch",
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"oversupplies",
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"plethoras",
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"redundancies",
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"superabundances",
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"superfluities",
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"surfeits",
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"surpluses",
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"deluges",
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"floods",
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"overflows",
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"armies",
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"bevies",
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"crams",
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"crowds",
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"crushes",
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"droves",
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"flocks",
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"herds",
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"hordes",
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"hosts",
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"legions",
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"mobs",
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"multitudes",
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"presses",
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"scores",
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"seas",
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"swarms",
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"throngs",
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"gazillions",
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"jillions",
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"kazillions",
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"millions",
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"million",
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"thousands",
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"trillions",
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"zillions"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"atoms",
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"crumbs",
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"dots",
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"flecks",
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"flyspecks",
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"fragments",
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"grains",
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"granules",
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"iotas",
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"jots",
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"modicums",
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"molecules",
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"motes",
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"nubbins",
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"particles",
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"rays",
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"scintillas",
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"scraps",
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"shreds",
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"tittles",
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"whits",
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"smatterings",
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"smatters",
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"dashes",
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"drops",
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"morsels",
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"shots",
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"pieces",
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"portions",
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"sections",
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"absences",
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"dearths",
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"famines",
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"lacks",
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"paucities",
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"poverties",
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"scarcities",
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"shortages",
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"undersupplies",
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"wants",
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"deficiencies",
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"deficits",
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"inadequacies",
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"insufficiencies"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"aces",
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"bits",
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"dabs",
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"drams",
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"driblets",
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"glimmers",
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"handfuls",
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"handsful",
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"hints",
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"licks",
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"little",
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"mites",
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"mouthfuls",
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"nips",
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"ounces",
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"peanuts",
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"pinches",
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"pittances",
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"scruples",
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"shades",
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"shadows",
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"smidgens",
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"smidgeons",
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"smidgins",
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"smidges",
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"specks",
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"spots",
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"sprinkles",
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"sprinklings",
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"strains",
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"streaks",
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"suspicions",
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"tastes",
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"touches",
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"traces"
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]
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},
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"a soft airy substance or covering":{
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"examples":[
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"the lush pile of the carpeting"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"downs",
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"flosses",
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"fluffs",
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"furs",
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"fuzzes",
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"lints",
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"naps"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"battings"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick":{
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"examples":[
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"a dog with such a dense pile that he never minded the cold"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"coats",
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"fleeces",
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"furs",
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"hairs",
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"jackets",
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"pelages",
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"wools"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"undercoats",
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"underfurs",
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"hides",
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"leathers",
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"pelts",
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"skins"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to lay or throw on top of one another":{
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"examples":[
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"piled all the clothes on the chair before putting them away"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"heaps",
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"mounds",
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"stacks"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"banks",
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"layers",
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"pyramids",
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"accumulates",
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"amasses",
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"assembles",
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"collects",
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"concentrates",
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"garners",
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"gathers",
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"groups",
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"masses",
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"bunches",
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"clumps",
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"lumps"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to gather into a closely packed group":{
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"examples":[
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"the kids piled into the car"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bunches",
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"clusters",
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"crowds",
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"huddles",
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"presses"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"assembles",
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"collects",
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"concenters",
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"concentrates",
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"conglomerates",
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"congregates",
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"convenes",
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"converges",
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"flocks",
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"forgathers",
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"foregathers",
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"herds",
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"swarms",
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"throngs",
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"encircles",
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"mobs",
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"surrounds",
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"embraces",
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"hugs"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"breaks up",
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"disbands",
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"disperses",
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"splits (up)"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"pilfering":{
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"as in shoplifting , pilferage":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"filching",
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"pilferage",
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"purloining",
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"shoplifting",
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"petit larceny",
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"petty larceny",
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"abduction",
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"carjacking",
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"hijacking",
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"highjacking",
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"kidnapping",
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"kidnaping",
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"shanghaiing",
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"embezzlement",
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"embezzling",
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"graft",
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"misapplication",
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"misappropriation",
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"peculation",
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"despoilment",
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"despoliation",
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"looting",
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"pillage",
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"plundering",
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"rapine",
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"spoliation",
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"burglary",
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"housebreaking",
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"poaching",
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"rustling",
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"larceny",
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"robbery",
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"stealing",
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"theft",
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"thievery",
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"black marketeering",
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"smuggling",
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"banditry",
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"piracy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
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"examples":[
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"what sort of person would pilfer lunches from the office refrigerator?"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"appropriating",
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"boosting",
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"filching",
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"heisting",
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"hooking",
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"lifting",
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"misappropriating",
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"nicking",
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"nipping",
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"pinching",
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"pocketing",
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"purloining",
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"ripping off",
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"snitching",
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"stealing",
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"swiping",
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"thieving"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"burglarizing",
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"knocking over",
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"robbing",
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"looting",
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"pillaging",
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"plundering",
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"sacking",
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"carjacking",
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"hijacking",
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"highjacking",
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"picking",
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"rifling",
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"poaching",
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"rustling",
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"shoplifting",
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"collaring",
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"grabbing",
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"grasping",
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"nailing",
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"seizing",
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"snatching",
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"taking",
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"mooching",
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"sponging",
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"abducting",
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"kidnapping",
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"kidnaping",
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"shanghaiing",
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"spiriting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"buying",
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"purchasing",
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"bestowing",
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"contributing",
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"donating",
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"giving",
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"handing over",
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"presenting"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"pilfers":{
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"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
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"examples":[
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"what sort of person would pilfer lunches from the office refrigerator?"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"appropriates",
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"boosts",
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"filches",
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"heists",
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"hooks",
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"lifts",
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"misappropriates",
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"nicks",
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"nips",
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"pinches",
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"pockets",
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"purloins",
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"rips off",
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"snitches",
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"steals",
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"swipes",
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"thieves"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"burglarizes",
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"knocks over",
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"robs",
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"loots",
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"pillages",
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"plunders",
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"sacks",
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"carjacks",
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"hijacks",
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"highjacks",
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"picks",
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"rifles",
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"poaches",
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"rustles",
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"shoplifts",
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"collars",
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"grabs",
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"grasps",
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"nails",
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"seizes",
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"snatches",
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"takes",
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"mooches",
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"sponges",
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"abducts",
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"kidnaps",
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"shanghais",
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"spirits"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"buys",
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"purchases",
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"bestows",
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"contributes",
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"donates",
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"gives",
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"hands over",
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"presents"
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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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"pill":{
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"a small mass containing medicine to be taken orally":{
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"examples":[
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"you'll have to take one of these pills every six hours for your flu"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cap",
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"capsule",
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"lozenge",
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"tablet"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cure",
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"drug",
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"medication",
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"medicinal",
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"pharmaceutical",
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"physic",
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"remedy",
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"specific",
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"miracle drug",
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"wonder drug",
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"potion",
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"preparation",
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"dosage",
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"dose",
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"drop",
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"gelcap",
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"bolus",
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"pilule"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a person whose behavior is offensive to others":{
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"examples":[
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"she can be such a pill when things don't go her way"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bastard",
|
|
"beast",
|
|
"bleeder",
|
|
"blighter",
|
|
"boor",
|
|
"bounder",
|
|
"bugger",
|
|
"buzzard",
|
|
"cad",
|
|
"chuff",
|
|
"churl",
|
|
"clown",
|
|
"creep",
|
|
"cretin",
|
|
"crud",
|
|
"crumb",
|
|
"cur",
|
|
"dirtbag",
|
|
"dog",
|
|
"fink",
|
|
"heel",
|
|
"hound",
|
|
"jerk",
|
|
"joker",
|
|
"louse",
|
|
"lout",
|
|
"rat",
|
|
"rat fink",
|
|
"reptile",
|
|
"rotter",
|
|
"schmuck",
|
|
"scum",
|
|
"scumbag",
|
|
"scuzzball",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"sleaze",
|
|
"sleazebag",
|
|
"sleazeball",
|
|
"slime",
|
|
"slimeball",
|
|
"slob",
|
|
"snake",
|
|
"so-and-so",
|
|
"sod",
|
|
"stinkard",
|
|
"stinker",
|
|
"swine",
|
|
"toad",
|
|
"varmint",
|
|
"vermin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barbarian",
|
|
"brute",
|
|
"caveman",
|
|
"Neanderthal",
|
|
"savage",
|
|
"loudmouth",
|
|
"vulgarian",
|
|
"lowlife",
|
|
"miscreant",
|
|
"rascal",
|
|
"rogue",
|
|
"roughneck",
|
|
"scab",
|
|
"scamp",
|
|
"scoundrel",
|
|
"villain",
|
|
"wretch",
|
|
"booby",
|
|
"doofus",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"jackass",
|
|
"nincompoop",
|
|
"ninny",
|
|
"nit",
|
|
"nitwit",
|
|
"nut",
|
|
"schmo",
|
|
"schmoe",
|
|
"airhead",
|
|
"birdbrain",
|
|
"blockhead",
|
|
"dink",
|
|
"dolt",
|
|
"dope",
|
|
"dork",
|
|
"goon",
|
|
"half-wit",
|
|
"idiot",
|
|
"imbecile",
|
|
"moron",
|
|
"turkey",
|
|
"brat",
|
|
"insolent",
|
|
"nuisance",
|
|
"pest",
|
|
"snip",
|
|
"snob",
|
|
"snoot",
|
|
"snot",
|
|
"dweeb",
|
|
"nerd"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"hero",
|
|
"heroine",
|
|
"idol",
|
|
"role model",
|
|
"gentleman",
|
|
"lady",
|
|
"angel",
|
|
"saint"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillage":{
|
|
"valuables stolen or taken by force":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the pirate ship was laden with the pillage of merchant ships from across the Spanish Main"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"booty",
|
|
"loot",
|
|
"plunder",
|
|
"spoil",
|
|
"swag"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"prize",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"haul",
|
|
"take",
|
|
"treasure",
|
|
"pilferage",
|
|
"windfall"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to search through with the intent of committing robbery":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"soldiers pillaging the countryside for anything of value"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"despoil",
|
|
"loot",
|
|
"maraud",
|
|
"plunder",
|
|
"ransack",
|
|
"sack"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"break in",
|
|
"burglarize",
|
|
"rip off",
|
|
"steal (from)",
|
|
"comb",
|
|
"hunt",
|
|
"rake",
|
|
"rifle",
|
|
"rummage",
|
|
"harry",
|
|
"raid",
|
|
"ravish"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillars":{
|
|
"an upright shaft that supports an overhead structure":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the ancient Greek temple boasted graceful marble pillars with richly ornamented tops"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"columns",
|
|
"piers",
|
|
"pilasters",
|
|
"posts",
|
|
"stanchions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"caryatids",
|
|
"caryatides",
|
|
"pedestals",
|
|
"buttresses",
|
|
"flying buttresses",
|
|
"needles",
|
|
"obelisks",
|
|
"piles",
|
|
"pilings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something or someone to which one looks for support":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"my father has been my pillar throughout this crisis"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"anchors",
|
|
"buttresses",
|
|
"dependences",
|
|
"dependances",
|
|
"mainstays",
|
|
"reliances",
|
|
"standbys"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"backbones",
|
|
"sinews",
|
|
"spines",
|
|
"right hands",
|
|
"bolsterers",
|
|
"crutches",
|
|
"handmaidens",
|
|
"handmaids",
|
|
"props",
|
|
"stays",
|
|
"anchorages",
|
|
"harbors",
|
|
"refuges"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilloried":{
|
|
"to subject (someone) to harsh public criticism":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The press pilloried the judge for her decision."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"berated",
|
|
"castigated",
|
|
"crucified",
|
|
"excoriated",
|
|
"flayed",
|
|
"gibbeted",
|
|
"hammered",
|
|
"keelhauled",
|
|
"lambasted",
|
|
"lashed",
|
|
"scolded",
|
|
"upbraided",
|
|
"blamed",
|
|
"censured",
|
|
"condemned",
|
|
"criticized",
|
|
"denounced",
|
|
"dispraised",
|
|
"dissed",
|
|
"faulted",
|
|
"knocked",
|
|
"panned",
|
|
"reprehended",
|
|
"slagged",
|
|
"skewered",
|
|
"tweaked",
|
|
"assailed",
|
|
"attacked",
|
|
"blasted",
|
|
"clobbered",
|
|
"slammed",
|
|
"slashed",
|
|
"nicked (at)",
|
|
"sniped (at)",
|
|
"beefed",
|
|
"bellyached",
|
|
"bitched",
|
|
"carped",
|
|
"caviled",
|
|
"cavilled",
|
|
"complained",
|
|
"crabbed",
|
|
"croaked",
|
|
"fussed",
|
|
"griped",
|
|
"groused",
|
|
"growled",
|
|
"grumbled",
|
|
"kicked",
|
|
"kvetched",
|
|
"moaned",
|
|
"murmured",
|
|
"muttered",
|
|
"niggled",
|
|
"quibbled",
|
|
"whined",
|
|
"admonished",
|
|
"chid",
|
|
"chided",
|
|
"drubbed",
|
|
"rebuked",
|
|
"reprimanded",
|
|
"reproached",
|
|
"reproved",
|
|
"bad-mouthed",
|
|
"belittled",
|
|
"decried",
|
|
"derided",
|
|
"discommended",
|
|
"disparaged",
|
|
"put down"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"approved",
|
|
"commended",
|
|
"endorsed",
|
|
"indorsed",
|
|
"recommended",
|
|
"sanctioned",
|
|
"extolled",
|
|
"lauded",
|
|
"praised"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillories":{
|
|
"to subject (someone) to harsh public criticism":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The press pilloried the judge for her decision."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"berates",
|
|
"castigates",
|
|
"crucifies",
|
|
"excoriates",
|
|
"flays",
|
|
"gibbets",
|
|
"hammers",
|
|
"keelhauls",
|
|
"lambastes",
|
|
"lambasts",
|
|
"lashes",
|
|
"scolds",
|
|
"upbraids",
|
|
"blames",
|
|
"censures",
|
|
"condemns",
|
|
"criticizes",
|
|
"denounces",
|
|
"dispraises",
|
|
"disses",
|
|
"faults",
|
|
"knocks",
|
|
"pans",
|
|
"reprehends",
|
|
"slags",
|
|
"skewers",
|
|
"tweaks",
|
|
"assails",
|
|
"attacks",
|
|
"blasts",
|
|
"clobbers",
|
|
"slams",
|
|
"slashes",
|
|
"nicks (at)",
|
|
"snipes (at)",
|
|
"beefs",
|
|
"bellyaches",
|
|
"bitches",
|
|
"carps",
|
|
"cavils",
|
|
"complains",
|
|
"crabs",
|
|
"croaks",
|
|
"fusses",
|
|
"gripes",
|
|
"grouses",
|
|
"growls",
|
|
"grumbles",
|
|
"kicks",
|
|
"kvetches",
|
|
"moans",
|
|
"murmurs",
|
|
"mutters",
|
|
"niggles",
|
|
"quibbles",
|
|
"whines",
|
|
"admonishes",
|
|
"chides",
|
|
"drubs",
|
|
"rebukes",
|
|
"reprimands",
|
|
"reproaches",
|
|
"reproves",
|
|
"bad-mouths",
|
|
"belittles",
|
|
"decries",
|
|
"derides",
|
|
"discommends",
|
|
"disparages",
|
|
"puts down"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"approves",
|
|
"commends",
|
|
"endorses",
|
|
"indorses",
|
|
"recommends",
|
|
"sanctions",
|
|
"extols",
|
|
"extolls",
|
|
"lauds",
|
|
"praises"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilule":{
|
|
"as in bolus":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bolus",
|
|
"drop",
|
|
"gelcap",
|
|
"dosage",
|
|
"dose",
|
|
"potion",
|
|
"preparation",
|
|
"miracle drug",
|
|
"wonder drug",
|
|
"cure",
|
|
"drug",
|
|
"medication",
|
|
"medicinal",
|
|
"pharmaceutical",
|
|
"physic",
|
|
"remedy",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"cap",
|
|
"capsule",
|
|
"lozenge",
|
|
"pill",
|
|
"tablet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilferages":{
|
|
"as in plunders , pillages":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"booties",
|
|
"loots",
|
|
"pillages",
|
|
"plunders",
|
|
"spoils",
|
|
"swags",
|
|
"catches",
|
|
"hauls",
|
|
"takes",
|
|
"treasures",
|
|
"windfalls",
|
|
"prizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"piled (up)":{
|
|
"to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"snow piling up in the driveway at a rapid pace"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accreted",
|
|
"accumulated",
|
|
"amassed",
|
|
"built up",
|
|
"collected",
|
|
"concentrated",
|
|
"conglomerated",
|
|
"gathered",
|
|
"massed",
|
|
"stacked (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agglutinated",
|
|
"clumped",
|
|
"lumped",
|
|
"banked",
|
|
"drifted",
|
|
"ridged"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dispersed",
|
|
"dissipated",
|
|
"scattered"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilferers":{
|
|
"as in dips , pickpockets":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cutpurses",
|
|
"dips",
|
|
"pickpockets",
|
|
"shoplifters",
|
|
"sneak thiefs",
|
|
"abductors",
|
|
"carjackers",
|
|
"hijackers",
|
|
"kidnappers",
|
|
"kidnapers",
|
|
"skyjackers",
|
|
"kleptomaniacs",
|
|
"kleptos",
|
|
"despoilers",
|
|
"looters",
|
|
"pillagers",
|
|
"plunderers",
|
|
"ransackers",
|
|
"ravishers",
|
|
"embezzlers",
|
|
"grafters",
|
|
"poachers",
|
|
"rustlers",
|
|
"smugglers",
|
|
"burglars",
|
|
"cat burglars",
|
|
"cracksmen",
|
|
"housebreakers",
|
|
"picklocks",
|
|
"safecrackers",
|
|
"bandits",
|
|
"footpads",
|
|
"highwaymen",
|
|
"pirates",
|
|
"larcenists",
|
|
"pinchers",
|
|
"purloiners",
|
|
"robbers",
|
|
"stealers",
|
|
"thieves"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilasters":{
|
|
"an upright shaft that supports an overhead structure":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the rectangular pilasters spaced along the building's facade lend an air of classical grandeur"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"columns",
|
|
"piers",
|
|
"pillars",
|
|
"posts",
|
|
"stanchions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"caryatids",
|
|
"caryatides",
|
|
"pedestals",
|
|
"buttresses",
|
|
"flying buttresses",
|
|
"needles",
|
|
"obelisks",
|
|
"piles",
|
|
"pilings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillorying":{
|
|
"to subject (someone) to harsh public criticism":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The press pilloried the judge for her decision."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"berating",
|
|
"castigating",
|
|
"crucifying",
|
|
"excoriating",
|
|
"flaying",
|
|
"gibbeting",
|
|
"hammering",
|
|
"keelhauling",
|
|
"lambasting",
|
|
"lashing",
|
|
"scolding",
|
|
"upbraiding",
|
|
"blaming",
|
|
"censuring",
|
|
"condemning",
|
|
"criticizing",
|
|
"denouncing",
|
|
"dispraising",
|
|
"dissing",
|
|
"faulting",
|
|
"knocking",
|
|
"panning",
|
|
"reprehending",
|
|
"slagging",
|
|
"skewering",
|
|
"tweaking",
|
|
"assailing",
|
|
"attacking",
|
|
"blasting",
|
|
"clobbering",
|
|
"slamming",
|
|
"slashing",
|
|
"nicking (at)",
|
|
"sniping (at)",
|
|
"beefing",
|
|
"bellyaching",
|
|
"bitching",
|
|
"carping",
|
|
"caviling",
|
|
"cavilling",
|
|
"complaining",
|
|
"crabbing",
|
|
"croaking",
|
|
"fussing",
|
|
"griping",
|
|
"grousing",
|
|
"growling",
|
|
"grumbling",
|
|
"kicking",
|
|
"kvetching",
|
|
"moaning",
|
|
"murmuring",
|
|
"muttering",
|
|
"niggling",
|
|
"quibbling",
|
|
"whining",
|
|
"admonishing",
|
|
"chiding",
|
|
"drubbing",
|
|
"rebuking",
|
|
"reprimanding",
|
|
"reproaching",
|
|
"reproving",
|
|
"bad-mouthing",
|
|
"belittling",
|
|
"decrying",
|
|
"deriding",
|
|
"discommending",
|
|
"disparaging",
|
|
"putting down"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"approving",
|
|
"commending",
|
|
"endorsing",
|
|
"indorsing",
|
|
"recommending",
|
|
"sanctioning",
|
|
"extolling",
|
|
"lauding",
|
|
"praising"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilfer":{
|
|
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"what sort of person would pilfer lunches from the office refrigerator?"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appropriate",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"filch",
|
|
"heist",
|
|
"hook",
|
|
"lift",
|
|
"misappropriate",
|
|
"nick",
|
|
"nip",
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
"pocket",
|
|
"purloin",
|
|
"rip off",
|
|
"snitch",
|
|
"steal",
|
|
"swipe",
|
|
"thieve"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"burglarize",
|
|
"knock over",
|
|
"rob",
|
|
"loot",
|
|
"pillage",
|
|
"plunder",
|
|
"sack",
|
|
"carjack",
|
|
"hijack",
|
|
"highjack",
|
|
"pick",
|
|
"rifle",
|
|
"poach",
|
|
"rustle",
|
|
"shoplift",
|
|
"collar",
|
|
"grab",
|
|
"grasp",
|
|
"nail",
|
|
"seize",
|
|
"snatch",
|
|
"take",
|
|
"mooch",
|
|
"sponge",
|
|
"abduct",
|
|
"kidnap",
|
|
"shanghai",
|
|
"spirit"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"buy",
|
|
"purchase",
|
|
"bestow",
|
|
"contribute",
|
|
"donate",
|
|
"give",
|
|
"hand over",
|
|
"present"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilaster":{
|
|
"an upright shaft that supports an overhead structure":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the rectangular pilasters spaced along the building's facade lend an air of classical grandeur"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"column",
|
|
"pier",
|
|
"pillar",
|
|
"post",
|
|
"stanchion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"caryatid",
|
|
"pedestal",
|
|
"buttress",
|
|
"flying buttress",
|
|
"needle",
|
|
"obelisk",
|
|
"pile",
|
|
"piling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilules":{
|
|
"as in boluses":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boluses",
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"gelcaps",
|
|
"dosages",
|
|
"doses",
|
|
"potions",
|
|
"preparations",
|
|
"miracle drugs",
|
|
"wonder drugs",
|
|
"cures",
|
|
"drugs",
|
|
"medications",
|
|
"medicinals",
|
|
"pharmaceuticals",
|
|
"physics",
|
|
"remedies",
|
|
"specifics",
|
|
"caps",
|
|
"capsules",
|
|
"lozenges",
|
|
"pills",
|
|
"tablets"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pileups":{
|
|
"a mass or quantity that has piled up or that has been gathered over a period of time":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a pileup of e-mail messages that needed to be dealt with"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accretions",
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
"assemblages",
|
|
"collections",
|
|
"cumulations",
|
|
"cumuli",
|
|
"gatherings",
|
|
"lodgments",
|
|
"lodgements"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agglomerates",
|
|
"assortments",
|
|
"congeries",
|
|
"conglomerates",
|
|
"conglomerations",
|
|
"hodgepodges",
|
|
"hotchpotches",
|
|
"jumbles",
|
|
"medleys",
|
|
"m\u00e9langes",
|
|
"mishmashes",
|
|
"mixes",
|
|
"mixtures",
|
|
"motleys",
|
|
"potpourris",
|
|
"agglomerations",
|
|
"clutters",
|
|
"hashes",
|
|
"heaps",
|
|
"litters",
|
|
"masses",
|
|
"piles",
|
|
"aggregates",
|
|
"aggregations",
|
|
"sums",
|
|
"totalities",
|
|
"backlogs",
|
|
"caches",
|
|
"funds",
|
|
"hoards",
|
|
"inventories",
|
|
"kitties",
|
|
"nest eggs",
|
|
"reserves",
|
|
"stockpiles",
|
|
"stocks",
|
|
"stores",
|
|
"supplies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilgrimage":{
|
|
"to take a trip especially of some distance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"tourists pilgrimaging to all of the traditional destinations across Europe"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"journey",
|
|
"peregrinate",
|
|
"tour",
|
|
"travel",
|
|
"trek",
|
|
"trip",
|
|
"voyage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gallivant",
|
|
"galavant",
|
|
"hop",
|
|
"jaunt",
|
|
"knock (about)",
|
|
"perambulate",
|
|
"ramble",
|
|
"roam",
|
|
"rove",
|
|
"traipse",
|
|
"wander",
|
|
"migrate",
|
|
"road-trip",
|
|
"bus",
|
|
"cab",
|
|
"coach",
|
|
"cruise",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"fly",
|
|
"gig",
|
|
"jet",
|
|
"motor",
|
|
"navigate",
|
|
"ride",
|
|
"roll",
|
|
"sail",
|
|
"trundle",
|
|
"barnstorm"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in quest , progress":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"grand tour",
|
|
"odyssey",
|
|
"progress",
|
|
"quest",
|
|
"safari",
|
|
"expedition",
|
|
"journey",
|
|
"passage",
|
|
"peregrination",
|
|
"travel(s)",
|
|
"trek",
|
|
"trip",
|
|
"commutation",
|
|
"commute",
|
|
"errand",
|
|
"excursion",
|
|
"flight",
|
|
"hop",
|
|
"jaunt",
|
|
"junket",
|
|
"outing",
|
|
"sally",
|
|
"sortie",
|
|
"tour",
|
|
"cruise",
|
|
"sail",
|
|
"voyage",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"ride",
|
|
"spin",
|
|
"hike",
|
|
"slog",
|
|
"tramp",
|
|
"walk",
|
|
"walkabout"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"piling":{
|
|
"as in pile":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"pile",
|
|
"needle",
|
|
"obelisk",
|
|
"buttress",
|
|
"flying buttress",
|
|
"caryatid",
|
|
"pedestal",
|
|
"column",
|
|
"pier",
|
|
"pilaster",
|
|
"pillar",
|
|
"post",
|
|
"stanchion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to lay or throw on top of one another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"piled all the clothes on the chair before putting them away"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"heaping",
|
|
"mounding",
|
|
"stacking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"banking",
|
|
"layering",
|
|
"pyramiding",
|
|
"accumulating",
|
|
"amassing",
|
|
"assembling",
|
|
"collecting",
|
|
"concentrating",
|
|
"garnering",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"grouping",
|
|
"massing",
|
|
"bunching",
|
|
"clumping",
|
|
"lumping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to gather into a closely packed group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the kids piled into the car"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bunching",
|
|
"clustering",
|
|
"crowding",
|
|
"huddling",
|
|
"pressing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assembling",
|
|
"collecting",
|
|
"concentering",
|
|
"concentrating",
|
|
"conglomerating",
|
|
"congregating",
|
|
"convening",
|
|
"converging",
|
|
"flocking",
|
|
"forgathering",
|
|
"foregathering",
|
|
"herding",
|
|
"swarming",
|
|
"thronging",
|
|
"encircling",
|
|
"mobbing",
|
|
"surrounding",
|
|
"embracing",
|
|
"hugging"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"breaking up",
|
|
"disbanding",
|
|
"dispersing",
|
|
"splitting (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilferage":{
|
|
"as in shoplifting , pilfering":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"filching",
|
|
"pilfering",
|
|
"purloining",
|
|
"shoplifting",
|
|
"petit larceny",
|
|
"petty larceny",
|
|
"abduction",
|
|
"carjacking",
|
|
"hijacking",
|
|
"highjacking",
|
|
"kidnapping",
|
|
"kidnaping",
|
|
"shanghaiing",
|
|
"embezzlement",
|
|
"embezzling",
|
|
"graft",
|
|
"misapplication",
|
|
"misappropriation",
|
|
"peculation",
|
|
"despoilment",
|
|
"despoliation",
|
|
"looting",
|
|
"pillage",
|
|
"plundering",
|
|
"rapine",
|
|
"spoliation",
|
|
"burglary",
|
|
"housebreaking",
|
|
"poaching",
|
|
"rustling",
|
|
"larceny",
|
|
"robbery",
|
|
"stealing",
|
|
"theft",
|
|
"thievery",
|
|
"black marketeering",
|
|
"smuggling",
|
|
"banditry",
|
|
"piracy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"piloting":{
|
|
"as in steering , shepherding":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"shepherding",
|
|
"steering",
|
|
"administration",
|
|
"control",
|
|
"direction",
|
|
"generalship",
|
|
"governance",
|
|
"lead",
|
|
"leadership",
|
|
"management",
|
|
"running",
|
|
"monitoring",
|
|
"observance",
|
|
"observation",
|
|
"observing",
|
|
"policing",
|
|
"care",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"guidance",
|
|
"headship",
|
|
"oversight",
|
|
"regulation",
|
|
"stewardship",
|
|
"superintendence",
|
|
"superintendency",
|
|
"supervision",
|
|
"surveillance",
|
|
"government",
|
|
"reign",
|
|
"rule",
|
|
"aegis",
|
|
"egis",
|
|
"auspices",
|
|
"guardianship",
|
|
"protection",
|
|
"trusteeship",
|
|
"tutelage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"piloted the figure skater through the national championships"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coaching",
|
|
"counseling",
|
|
"counselling",
|
|
"guiding",
|
|
"leading",
|
|
"mentoring",
|
|
"shepherding",
|
|
"showing",
|
|
"tutoring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"godfathering",
|
|
"directing",
|
|
"engineering",
|
|
"steering",
|
|
"swaying",
|
|
"accompanying",
|
|
"attending",
|
|
"chaperoning",
|
|
"convoying",
|
|
"escorting",
|
|
"seeing",
|
|
"squiring",
|
|
"overseeing",
|
|
"superintending",
|
|
"supervising",
|
|
"drilling",
|
|
"training",
|
|
"briefing",
|
|
"enlightening",
|
|
"informing",
|
|
"instructing",
|
|
"schooling",
|
|
"teaching",
|
|
"inculcating",
|
|
"indoctrinating",
|
|
"cultivating",
|
|
"fostering",
|
|
"nurturing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lead rider piloted the rest of the team"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conducting",
|
|
"directing",
|
|
"guiding",
|
|
"leading",
|
|
"marshaling",
|
|
"marshalling",
|
|
"routing",
|
|
"showing",
|
|
"steering",
|
|
"ushering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"preceding",
|
|
"accompanying",
|
|
"attending",
|
|
"chaperoning",
|
|
"convoying",
|
|
"escorting",
|
|
"seeing",
|
|
"controlling",
|
|
"managing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dogging",
|
|
"hounding",
|
|
"shadowing",
|
|
"tailgating",
|
|
"tailing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"following",
|
|
"trailing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to operate or control the course of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"managed to pilot the plane to safety despite the failure of the left engine"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conning",
|
|
"helming",
|
|
"navigating",
|
|
"steering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commandeering",
|
|
"hijacking",
|
|
"highjacking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilfered":{
|
|
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"what sort of person would pilfer lunches from the office refrigerator?"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appropriated",
|
|
"boosted",
|
|
"filched",
|
|
"heisted",
|
|
"hooked",
|
|
"lifted",
|
|
"misappropriated",
|
|
"nicked",
|
|
"nipped",
|
|
"pinched",
|
|
"pocketed",
|
|
"purloined",
|
|
"ripped off",
|
|
"snitched",
|
|
"stole",
|
|
"swiped",
|
|
"thieved"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"burglarized",
|
|
"knocked over",
|
|
"robbed",
|
|
"looted",
|
|
"pillaged",
|
|
"plundered",
|
|
"sacked",
|
|
"carjacked",
|
|
"hijacked",
|
|
"highjacked",
|
|
"picked",
|
|
"rifled",
|
|
"poached",
|
|
"rustled",
|
|
"shoplifted",
|
|
"collared",
|
|
"grabbed",
|
|
"grasped",
|
|
"nailed",
|
|
"seized",
|
|
"snatched",
|
|
"took",
|
|
"mooched",
|
|
"sponged",
|
|
"abducted",
|
|
"kidnapped",
|
|
"kidnaped",
|
|
"shanghaied",
|
|
"spirited"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bought",
|
|
"purchased",
|
|
"bestowed",
|
|
"contributed",
|
|
"donated",
|
|
"gave",
|
|
"handed over",
|
|
"presented"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilgrim":{
|
|
"a person who travels to foreign lands":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"A wandering pilgrim , he made his way across Europe before eventually settling in Madrid."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"journeyer",
|
|
"wayfarer",
|
|
"holidayer",
|
|
"holidaymaker",
|
|
"vacationer",
|
|
"vacationist",
|
|
"guest",
|
|
"hosteler",
|
|
"hosteller",
|
|
"visitor",
|
|
"transient",
|
|
"snowbird",
|
|
"sunseeker",
|
|
"excursionist",
|
|
"rubberneck",
|
|
"rubbernecker",
|
|
"sightseer",
|
|
"tourist",
|
|
"traveler",
|
|
"traveller",
|
|
"tripper",
|
|
"migrator",
|
|
"pioneer",
|
|
"trekker",
|
|
"defector",
|
|
"deportee",
|
|
"evacuee",
|
|
"exile",
|
|
"expatriate",
|
|
"refugee",
|
|
"relocatee",
|
|
"repatriate",
|
|
"alien",
|
|
"foreigner",
|
|
"noncitizen",
|
|
"nonnative",
|
|
"colonist",
|
|
"newcomer",
|
|
"squatter",
|
|
"\u00e9migr\u00e9",
|
|
"emigr\u00e9",
|
|
"immigrant",
|
|
"incomer",
|
|
"in-migrant",
|
|
"migrant",
|
|
"out-migrant",
|
|
"settler"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pileup":{
|
|
"to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"snow piling up in the driveway at a rapid pace"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accrete",
|
|
"accumulate",
|
|
"amass",
|
|
"build up",
|
|
"collect",
|
|
"concentrate",
|
|
"conglomerate",
|
|
"gather",
|
|
"mass",
|
|
"stack (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agglutinate",
|
|
"clump",
|
|
"lump",
|
|
"bank",
|
|
"drift",
|
|
"ridge"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disperse",
|
|
"dissipate",
|
|
"scatter"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a mass or quantity that has piled up or that has been gathered over a period of time":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a pileup of e-mail messages that needed to be dealt with"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accretion",
|
|
"accumulation",
|
|
"assemblage",
|
|
"collection",
|
|
"cumulation",
|
|
"cumulus",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"lodgment",
|
|
"lodgement"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agglomerate",
|
|
"assortment",
|
|
"congeries",
|
|
"conglomerate",
|
|
"conglomeration",
|
|
"hodgepodge",
|
|
"hotchpotch",
|
|
"jumble",
|
|
"medley",
|
|
"m\u00e9lange",
|
|
"mishmash",
|
|
"mix",
|
|
"mixture",
|
|
"motley",
|
|
"potpourri",
|
|
"agglomeration",
|
|
"clutter",
|
|
"hash",
|
|
"heap",
|
|
"litter",
|
|
"mass",
|
|
"pile",
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"aggregation",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"totality",
|
|
"backlog",
|
|
"cache",
|
|
"fund",
|
|
"hoard",
|
|
"inventory",
|
|
"kitty",
|
|
"nest egg",
|
|
"reserve",
|
|
"stock",
|
|
"stockpile",
|
|
"store",
|
|
"supply"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillagers":{
|
|
"as in robbers , plunderers":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"despoilers",
|
|
"looters",
|
|
"marauders",
|
|
"plunderers",
|
|
"raiders",
|
|
"robbers",
|
|
"buccaneers",
|
|
"corsairs",
|
|
"freebooters",
|
|
"pirates",
|
|
"rovers",
|
|
"privateers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"piloted":{
|
|
"to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"piloted the figure skater through the national championships"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coached",
|
|
"counseled",
|
|
"counselled",
|
|
"guided",
|
|
"led",
|
|
"mentored",
|
|
"shepherded",
|
|
"showed",
|
|
"tutored"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"godfathered",
|
|
"directed",
|
|
"engineered",
|
|
"steered",
|
|
"swayed",
|
|
"accompanied",
|
|
"attended",
|
|
"chaperoned",
|
|
"convoyed",
|
|
"escorted",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"squired",
|
|
"oversaw",
|
|
"superintended",
|
|
"supervised",
|
|
"drilled",
|
|
"trained",
|
|
"briefed",
|
|
"enlightened",
|
|
"informed",
|
|
"instructed",
|
|
"schooled",
|
|
"taught",
|
|
"inculcated",
|
|
"indoctrinated",
|
|
"cultivated",
|
|
"fostered",
|
|
"nurtured"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lead rider piloted the rest of the team"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conducted",
|
|
"directed",
|
|
"guided",
|
|
"led",
|
|
"marshaled",
|
|
"marshalled",
|
|
"routed",
|
|
"showed",
|
|
"steered",
|
|
"ushered"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"preceded",
|
|
"accompanied",
|
|
"attended",
|
|
"chaperoned",
|
|
"convoyed",
|
|
"escorted",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"controlled",
|
|
"managed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dogged",
|
|
"hounded",
|
|
"shadowed",
|
|
"tailed",
|
|
"tailgated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"followed",
|
|
"trailed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to operate or control the course of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"managed to pilot the plane to safety despite the failure of the left engine"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conned",
|
|
"helmed",
|
|
"navigated",
|
|
"steered"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commandeered",
|
|
"hijacked",
|
|
"highjacked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilgrims":{
|
|
"a person who travels to foreign lands":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"A wandering pilgrim , he made his way across Europe before eventually settling in Madrid."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"journeyers",
|
|
"wayfarers",
|
|
"holidayers",
|
|
"holidaymakers",
|
|
"vacationers",
|
|
"vacationists",
|
|
"guests",
|
|
"hostelers",
|
|
"hostellers",
|
|
"visitors",
|
|
"transients",
|
|
"snowbirds",
|
|
"sunseekers",
|
|
"excursionists",
|
|
"rubberneckers",
|
|
"rubbernecks",
|
|
"sightseers",
|
|
"tourists",
|
|
"travelers",
|
|
"travellers",
|
|
"trippers",
|
|
"migrators",
|
|
"pioneers",
|
|
"trekkers",
|
|
"defectors",
|
|
"deportees",
|
|
"evacuees",
|
|
"exiles",
|
|
"expatriates",
|
|
"refugees",
|
|
"relocatees",
|
|
"repatriates",
|
|
"aliens",
|
|
"foreigners",
|
|
"noncitizens",
|
|
"nonnatives",
|
|
"colonists",
|
|
"newcomers",
|
|
"squatters",
|
|
"\u00e9migr\u00e9s",
|
|
"emigr\u00e9s",
|
|
"immigrants",
|
|
"incomers",
|
|
"in-migrants",
|
|
"migrants",
|
|
"out-migrants",
|
|
"settlers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillaged":{
|
|
"to search through with the intent of committing robbery":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"soldiers pillaging the countryside for anything of value"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"despoiled",
|
|
"looted",
|
|
"marauded",
|
|
"plundered",
|
|
"ransacked",
|
|
"sacked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broke in",
|
|
"burglarized",
|
|
"ripped off",
|
|
"stole (from)",
|
|
"combed",
|
|
"hunted",
|
|
"raked",
|
|
"rifled",
|
|
"rummaged",
|
|
"harried",
|
|
"raided",
|
|
"ravished"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilgrimaged":{
|
|
"to take a trip especially of some distance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"tourists pilgrimaging to all of the traditional destinations across Europe"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"journeyed",
|
|
"peregrinated",
|
|
"toured",
|
|
"traveled",
|
|
"travelled",
|
|
"trekked",
|
|
"tripped",
|
|
"voyaged"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gallivanted",
|
|
"galavanted",
|
|
"hopped",
|
|
"jaunted",
|
|
"knocked (about)",
|
|
"perambulated",
|
|
"rambled",
|
|
"roamed",
|
|
"roved",
|
|
"traipsed",
|
|
"wandered",
|
|
"migrated",
|
|
"road-tripped",
|
|
"bused",
|
|
"bussed",
|
|
"cabbed",
|
|
"coached",
|
|
"cruised",
|
|
"drove",
|
|
"flew",
|
|
"gigged",
|
|
"jetted",
|
|
"motored",
|
|
"navigated",
|
|
"rode",
|
|
"rid",
|
|
"rolled",
|
|
"sailed",
|
|
"trundled",
|
|
"barnstormed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillory":{
|
|
"to subject (someone) to harsh public criticism":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The press pilloried the judge for her decision."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"berate",
|
|
"castigate",
|
|
"crucify",
|
|
"excoriate",
|
|
"flay",
|
|
"gibbet",
|
|
"hammer",
|
|
"keelhaul",
|
|
"lambaste",
|
|
"lambast",
|
|
"lash",
|
|
"scold",
|
|
"upbraid",
|
|
"blame",
|
|
"censure",
|
|
"condemn",
|
|
"criticize",
|
|
"denounce",
|
|
"dis",
|
|
"diss",
|
|
"dispraise",
|
|
"fault",
|
|
"knock",
|
|
"pan",
|
|
"reprehend",
|
|
"slag",
|
|
"skewer",
|
|
"tweak",
|
|
"assail",
|
|
"attack",
|
|
"blast",
|
|
"clobber",
|
|
"slam",
|
|
"slash",
|
|
"nick (at)",
|
|
"snipe (at)",
|
|
"beef",
|
|
"bellyache",
|
|
"bitch",
|
|
"carp",
|
|
"cavil",
|
|
"complain",
|
|
"crab",
|
|
"croak",
|
|
"fuss",
|
|
"gripe",
|
|
"grouse",
|
|
"growl",
|
|
"grumble",
|
|
"kick",
|
|
"kvetch",
|
|
"moan",
|
|
"murmur",
|
|
"mutter",
|
|
"niggle",
|
|
"quibble",
|
|
"whine",
|
|
"admonish",
|
|
"chide",
|
|
"drub",
|
|
"rebuke",
|
|
"reprimand",
|
|
"reproach",
|
|
"reprove",
|
|
"bad-mouth",
|
|
"belittle",
|
|
"decry",
|
|
"deride",
|
|
"discommend",
|
|
"disparage",
|
|
"put down"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"approve",
|
|
"commend",
|
|
"endorse",
|
|
"indorse",
|
|
"recommend",
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
"extol",
|
|
"extoll",
|
|
"laud",
|
|
"praise"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilgrimaging":{
|
|
"to take a trip especially of some distance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"tourists pilgrimaging to all of the traditional destinations across Europe"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"journeying",
|
|
"peregrinating",
|
|
"touring",
|
|
"traveling",
|
|
"travelling",
|
|
"trekking",
|
|
"tripping",
|
|
"voyaging"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gallivanting",
|
|
"galavanting",
|
|
"hopping",
|
|
"jaunting",
|
|
"knocking (about)",
|
|
"perambulating",
|
|
"rambling",
|
|
"roaming",
|
|
"roving",
|
|
"traipsing",
|
|
"wandering",
|
|
"migrating",
|
|
"road-tripping",
|
|
"busing",
|
|
"bussing",
|
|
"cabbing",
|
|
"coaching",
|
|
"cruising",
|
|
"driving",
|
|
"flying",
|
|
"gigging",
|
|
"jetting",
|
|
"motoring",
|
|
"navigating",
|
|
"riding",
|
|
"rolling",
|
|
"sailing",
|
|
"trundling",
|
|
"barnstorming"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pills":{
|
|
"a small mass containing medicine to be taken orally":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you'll have to take one of these pills every six hours for your flu"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"caps",
|
|
"capsules",
|
|
"lozenges",
|
|
"tablets"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cures",
|
|
"drugs",
|
|
"medications",
|
|
"medicinals",
|
|
"pharmaceuticals",
|
|
"physics",
|
|
"remedies",
|
|
"specifics",
|
|
"miracle drugs",
|
|
"wonder drugs",
|
|
"potions",
|
|
"preparations",
|
|
"dosages",
|
|
"doses",
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"gelcaps",
|
|
"boluses",
|
|
"pilules"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person whose behavior is offensive to others":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she can be such a pill when things don't go her way"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bastards",
|
|
"beasts",
|
|
"bleeders",
|
|
"blighters",
|
|
"boors",
|
|
"bounders",
|
|
"buggers",
|
|
"buzzards",
|
|
"cads",
|
|
"chuffs",
|
|
"churls",
|
|
"clowns",
|
|
"creeps",
|
|
"cretins",
|
|
"cruds",
|
|
"crumbs",
|
|
"curs",
|
|
"dirtbags",
|
|
"dogs",
|
|
"finks",
|
|
"heels",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"jerks",
|
|
"jokers",
|
|
"louses",
|
|
"louts",
|
|
"rat finks",
|
|
"rats",
|
|
"reptiles",
|
|
"rotters",
|
|
"schmucks",
|
|
"scumbags",
|
|
"scums",
|
|
"scuzzballs",
|
|
"skunks",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"sleazebags",
|
|
"sleazeballs",
|
|
"sleazes",
|
|
"slimeballs",
|
|
"slimes",
|
|
"slobs",
|
|
"snakes",
|
|
"so-and-sos",
|
|
"so-and-so's",
|
|
"sods",
|
|
"stinkards",
|
|
"stinkers",
|
|
"swine",
|
|
"toads",
|
|
"varmints",
|
|
"vermin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barbarians",
|
|
"brutes",
|
|
"cavemen",
|
|
"Neanderthals",
|
|
"savages",
|
|
"loudmouths",
|
|
"vulgarians",
|
|
"lowlifes",
|
|
"lowlives",
|
|
"miscreants",
|
|
"rascals",
|
|
"rogues",
|
|
"roughnecks",
|
|
"scabs",
|
|
"scamps",
|
|
"scoundrels",
|
|
"villains",
|
|
"wretches",
|
|
"boobies",
|
|
"doofuses",
|
|
"dufuses",
|
|
"fools",
|
|
"jackasses",
|
|
"nincompoops",
|
|
"ninnies",
|
|
"nits",
|
|
"nitwits",
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
"schmoes",
|
|
"airheads",
|
|
"birdbrains",
|
|
"blockheads",
|
|
"dinks",
|
|
"dolts",
|
|
"dopes",
|
|
"dorks",
|
|
"goons",
|
|
"half-wits",
|
|
"idiots",
|
|
"imbeciles",
|
|
"morons",
|
|
"turkeys",
|
|
"brats",
|
|
"insolents",
|
|
"nuisances",
|
|
"pests",
|
|
"snips",
|
|
"snobs",
|
|
"snoots",
|
|
"snots",
|
|
"dweebs",
|
|
"nerds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"heroes",
|
|
"heroines",
|
|
"idols",
|
|
"role models",
|
|
"gentlemen",
|
|
"ladies",
|
|
"angels",
|
|
"saints"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilferer":{
|
|
"as in dip , pickpocket":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cutpurse",
|
|
"dip",
|
|
"pickpocket",
|
|
"shoplifter",
|
|
"sneak thief",
|
|
"abductor",
|
|
"carjacker",
|
|
"hijacker",
|
|
"kidnapper",
|
|
"kidnaper",
|
|
"skyjacker",
|
|
"klepto",
|
|
"kleptomaniac",
|
|
"despoiler",
|
|
"looter",
|
|
"pillager",
|
|
"plunderer",
|
|
"ransacker",
|
|
"ravisher",
|
|
"embezzler",
|
|
"grafter",
|
|
"poacher",
|
|
"rustler",
|
|
"smuggler",
|
|
"burglar",
|
|
"cat burglar",
|
|
"cracksman",
|
|
"housebreaker",
|
|
"picklock",
|
|
"safecracker",
|
|
"bandit",
|
|
"footpad",
|
|
"highwayman",
|
|
"pirate",
|
|
"larcenist",
|
|
"pincher",
|
|
"purloiner",
|
|
"robber",
|
|
"stealer",
|
|
"thief"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"piles (up)":{
|
|
"to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"snow piling up in the driveway at a rapid pace"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accretes",
|
|
"accumulates",
|
|
"amasses",
|
|
"builds up",
|
|
"collects",
|
|
"concentrates",
|
|
"conglomerates",
|
|
"gathers",
|
|
"masses",
|
|
"stacks (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agglutinates",
|
|
"clumps",
|
|
"lumps",
|
|
"banks",
|
|
"drifts",
|
|
"ridges"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disperses",
|
|
"dissipates",
|
|
"scatters"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilings":{
|
|
"as in piles":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"piles",
|
|
"needles",
|
|
"obelisks",
|
|
"buttresses",
|
|
"flying buttresses",
|
|
"caryatids",
|
|
"caryatides",
|
|
"pedestals",
|
|
"columns",
|
|
"piers",
|
|
"pilasters",
|
|
"pillars",
|
|
"posts",
|
|
"stanchions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilgarlic":{
|
|
"as in mockery , laughingstock":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"laughingstock",
|
|
"mockery",
|
|
"butt",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"prey",
|
|
"sitting duck",
|
|
"target",
|
|
"victim",
|
|
"lightning rod",
|
|
"fall guy",
|
|
"goat",
|
|
"scapegoat",
|
|
"whipping boy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"gossip",
|
|
"gossiper",
|
|
"talebearer",
|
|
"tattler",
|
|
"tattletale",
|
|
"troublemaker",
|
|
"defamer",
|
|
"libeler",
|
|
"libelist",
|
|
"traducer",
|
|
"baiter",
|
|
"heckler",
|
|
"needler",
|
|
"ribber",
|
|
"taunter",
|
|
"tease",
|
|
"teaser",
|
|
"tormentor",
|
|
"tormenter",
|
|
"torturer",
|
|
"derider",
|
|
"insulter",
|
|
"mocker",
|
|
"ridiculer",
|
|
"scoffer",
|
|
"scorner",
|
|
"caricaturist",
|
|
"lampooner",
|
|
"parodist",
|
|
"satirist"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilgarlics":{
|
|
"as in mockeries , laughingstocks":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"laughingstocks",
|
|
"mockeries",
|
|
"butts",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"prey",
|
|
"preys",
|
|
"sitting ducks",
|
|
"targets",
|
|
"victims",
|
|
"lightning rods",
|
|
"fall guys",
|
|
"goats",
|
|
"scapegoats",
|
|
"whipping boys"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"gossipers",
|
|
"gossips",
|
|
"talebearers",
|
|
"tattlers",
|
|
"tattletales",
|
|
"troublemakers",
|
|
"defamers",
|
|
"libelers",
|
|
"libelists",
|
|
"traducers",
|
|
"baiters",
|
|
"hecklers",
|
|
"needlers",
|
|
"ribbers",
|
|
"taunters",
|
|
"teasers",
|
|
"teases",
|
|
"tormentors",
|
|
"tormenters",
|
|
"torturers",
|
|
"deriders",
|
|
"insulters",
|
|
"mockers",
|
|
"ridiculers",
|
|
"scoffers",
|
|
"scorners",
|
|
"caricaturists",
|
|
"lampooners",
|
|
"parodists",
|
|
"satirists"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pile (up)":{
|
|
"to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"snow piling up in the driveway at a rapid pace"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accrete",
|
|
"accumulate",
|
|
"amass",
|
|
"build up",
|
|
"collect",
|
|
"concentrate",
|
|
"conglomerate",
|
|
"gather",
|
|
"mass",
|
|
"stack (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agglutinate",
|
|
"clump",
|
|
"lump",
|
|
"bank",
|
|
"drift",
|
|
"ridge"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disperse",
|
|
"dissipate",
|
|
"scatter"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a mass or quantity that has piled up or that has been gathered over a period of time":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a pileup of e-mail messages that needed to be dealt with"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accretion",
|
|
"accumulation",
|
|
"assemblage",
|
|
"collection",
|
|
"cumulation",
|
|
"cumulus",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"lodgment",
|
|
"lodgement"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agglomerate",
|
|
"assortment",
|
|
"congeries",
|
|
"conglomerate",
|
|
"conglomeration",
|
|
"hodgepodge",
|
|
"hotchpotch",
|
|
"jumble",
|
|
"medley",
|
|
"m\u00e9lange",
|
|
"mishmash",
|
|
"mix",
|
|
"mixture",
|
|
"motley",
|
|
"potpourri",
|
|
"agglomeration",
|
|
"clutter",
|
|
"hash",
|
|
"heap",
|
|
"litter",
|
|
"mass",
|
|
"pile",
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"aggregation",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"totality",
|
|
"backlog",
|
|
"cache",
|
|
"fund",
|
|
"hoard",
|
|
"inventory",
|
|
"kitty",
|
|
"nest egg",
|
|
"reserve",
|
|
"stock",
|
|
"stockpile",
|
|
"store",
|
|
"supply"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilgrimages":{
|
|
"to take a trip especially of some distance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"tourists pilgrimaging to all of the traditional destinations across Europe"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"journeys",
|
|
"peregrinates",
|
|
"tours",
|
|
"travels",
|
|
"treks",
|
|
"trips",
|
|
"voyages"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gallivants",
|
|
"galavants",
|
|
"hops",
|
|
"jaunts",
|
|
"knocks (about)",
|
|
"perambulates",
|
|
"rambles",
|
|
"roams",
|
|
"roves",
|
|
"traipses",
|
|
"wanders",
|
|
"migrates",
|
|
"road-trips",
|
|
"buses",
|
|
"busses",
|
|
"cabs",
|
|
"coaches",
|
|
"cruises",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"flies",
|
|
"gigs",
|
|
"jets",
|
|
"motors",
|
|
"navigates",
|
|
"rides",
|
|
"rolls",
|
|
"sails",
|
|
"trundles",
|
|
"barnstorms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in quests , progresses":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"grand tours",
|
|
"odysseys",
|
|
"progresses",
|
|
"quests",
|
|
"safaris",
|
|
"expeditions",
|
|
"journeys",
|
|
"passages",
|
|
"peregrinations",
|
|
"travels",
|
|
"treks",
|
|
"trips",
|
|
"commutations",
|
|
"commutes",
|
|
"errands",
|
|
"excursions",
|
|
"flights",
|
|
"hops",
|
|
"jaunts",
|
|
"junkets",
|
|
"outings",
|
|
"sallies",
|
|
"sorties",
|
|
"tours",
|
|
"cruises",
|
|
"sails",
|
|
"voyages",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"rides",
|
|
"spins",
|
|
"hikes",
|
|
"slogs",
|
|
"tramps",
|
|
"walkabouts",
|
|
"walks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pile":{
|
|
"a quantity of things thrown or stacked on one another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a large pile of newspapers that needed to be disposed of"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cock",
|
|
"heap",
|
|
"hill",
|
|
"mound",
|
|
"mountain",
|
|
"stack"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bank",
|
|
"bar",
|
|
"drift",
|
|
"embankment",
|
|
"bed",
|
|
"layer",
|
|
"mow",
|
|
"pyramid",
|
|
"rick",
|
|
"barrow",
|
|
"cairn",
|
|
"pyre",
|
|
"accumulation",
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"array",
|
|
"assemblage",
|
|
"collection",
|
|
"conglomeration",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"grouping",
|
|
"hoard",
|
|
"huddle",
|
|
"jumble",
|
|
"knot",
|
|
"pileup"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a considerable amount":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a job that paid piles of money"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abundance",
|
|
"barrel",
|
|
"basketful",
|
|
"boatload",
|
|
"bucket",
|
|
"bunch",
|
|
"bundle",
|
|
"bushel",
|
|
"carload",
|
|
"chunk",
|
|
"deal",
|
|
"dozen",
|
|
"fistful",
|
|
"gobs",
|
|
"good deal",
|
|
"heap",
|
|
"hundred",
|
|
"lashings",
|
|
"lashins",
|
|
"loads",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"mass",
|
|
"mess",
|
|
"mountain",
|
|
"much",
|
|
"multiplicity",
|
|
"myriad",
|
|
"oodles",
|
|
"pack",
|
|
"passel",
|
|
"peck",
|
|
"plateful",
|
|
"plenitude",
|
|
"plentitude",
|
|
"plenty",
|
|
"pot",
|
|
"potful",
|
|
"profusion",
|
|
"quantity",
|
|
"raft",
|
|
"reams",
|
|
"scads",
|
|
"sheaf",
|
|
"shipload",
|
|
"sight",
|
|
"slew",
|
|
"spate",
|
|
"stack",
|
|
"store",
|
|
"ton",
|
|
"truckload",
|
|
"volume",
|
|
"wad",
|
|
"wealth",
|
|
"yard"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"epidemic",
|
|
"plague",
|
|
"rash",
|
|
"bonanza",
|
|
"embarrassment",
|
|
"excess",
|
|
"overabundance",
|
|
"overage",
|
|
"overkill",
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
"oversupply",
|
|
"plethora",
|
|
"redundancy",
|
|
"superabundance",
|
|
"superfluity",
|
|
"surfeit",
|
|
"surplus",
|
|
"deluge",
|
|
"flood",
|
|
"overflow",
|
|
"army",
|
|
"bevy",
|
|
"cram",
|
|
"crowd",
|
|
"crush",
|
|
"drove",
|
|
"flock",
|
|
"herd",
|
|
"horde",
|
|
"host",
|
|
"legion",
|
|
"mob",
|
|
"multitude",
|
|
"press",
|
|
"score",
|
|
"sea",
|
|
"swarm",
|
|
"throng",
|
|
"gazillion",
|
|
"jillion",
|
|
"kazillion",
|
|
"million",
|
|
"thousands",
|
|
"trillion",
|
|
"zillion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"atom",
|
|
"crumb",
|
|
"dot",
|
|
"fleck",
|
|
"flyspeck",
|
|
"fragment",
|
|
"grain",
|
|
"granule",
|
|
"iota",
|
|
"jot",
|
|
"modicum",
|
|
"molecule",
|
|
"mote",
|
|
"nubbin",
|
|
"particle",
|
|
"ray",
|
|
"scintilla",
|
|
"scrap",
|
|
"shred",
|
|
"tittle",
|
|
"whit",
|
|
"smatter",
|
|
"smattering",
|
|
"dash",
|
|
"drop",
|
|
"morsel",
|
|
"shot",
|
|
"piece",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"section",
|
|
"absence",
|
|
"dearth",
|
|
"famine",
|
|
"lack",
|
|
"paucity",
|
|
"poverty",
|
|
"scarceness",
|
|
"scarcity",
|
|
"shortage",
|
|
"undersupply",
|
|
"want",
|
|
"deficiency",
|
|
"deficit",
|
|
"inadequacy",
|
|
"insufficiency",
|
|
"meagerness",
|
|
"scantiness",
|
|
"scantness",
|
|
"skimpiness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"ace",
|
|
"bit",
|
|
"dab",
|
|
"dram",
|
|
"driblet",
|
|
"glimmer",
|
|
"handful",
|
|
"hint",
|
|
"lick",
|
|
"little",
|
|
"mite",
|
|
"mouthful",
|
|
"nip",
|
|
"ounce",
|
|
"peanuts",
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
"pittance",
|
|
"scruple",
|
|
"shade",
|
|
"shadow",
|
|
"smidgen",
|
|
"smidgeon",
|
|
"smidgin",
|
|
"smidge",
|
|
"speck",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"sprinkle",
|
|
"sprinkling",
|
|
"strain",
|
|
"streak",
|
|
"suspicion",
|
|
"tad",
|
|
"taste",
|
|
"touch",
|
|
"trace"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a very large amount of money":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she made a pile in the stock market just before it headed south"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"big bucks",
|
|
"bomb",
|
|
"boodle",
|
|
"bundle",
|
|
"earth",
|
|
"fortune",
|
|
"king's ransom",
|
|
"megabucks",
|
|
"mint",
|
|
"packet",
|
|
"wad"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"heap",
|
|
"pot",
|
|
"bonanza",
|
|
"mine",
|
|
"treasure trove",
|
|
"assets",
|
|
"capital",
|
|
"means",
|
|
"property",
|
|
"riches",
|
|
"wealth",
|
|
"wherewithal",
|
|
"bread",
|
|
"cash",
|
|
"chips",
|
|
"currency",
|
|
"dough",
|
|
"gold",
|
|
"jack",
|
|
"legal tender",
|
|
"lucre",
|
|
"pelf",
|
|
"tender",
|
|
"wampum"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"petty cash",
|
|
"pin money",
|
|
"pocket money",
|
|
"spending money"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"mite",
|
|
"peanuts",
|
|
"pittance",
|
|
"song"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a soft airy substance or covering":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lush pile of the carpeting"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"down",
|
|
"floss",
|
|
"fluff",
|
|
"fur",
|
|
"fuzz",
|
|
"lint",
|
|
"nap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"batting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a dog with such a dense pile that he never minded the cold"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coat",
|
|
"fleece",
|
|
"fur",
|
|
"hair",
|
|
"jacket",
|
|
"pelage",
|
|
"wool"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"undercoat",
|
|
"underfur",
|
|
"hide",
|
|
"leather",
|
|
"pelt",
|
|
"skin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to lay or throw on top of one another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"piled all the clothes on the chair before putting them away"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"heap",
|
|
"mound",
|
|
"stack"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bank",
|
|
"layer",
|
|
"pyramid",
|
|
"accumulate",
|
|
"amass",
|
|
"assemble",
|
|
"collect",
|
|
"concentrate",
|
|
"garner",
|
|
"gather",
|
|
"group",
|
|
"mass",
|
|
"bunch",
|
|
"clump",
|
|
"lump"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to gather into a closely packed group":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the kids piled into the car"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bunch",
|
|
"cluster",
|
|
"crowd",
|
|
"huddle",
|
|
"press"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assemble",
|
|
"collect",
|
|
"concenter",
|
|
"concentrate",
|
|
"conglomerate",
|
|
"congregate",
|
|
"convene",
|
|
"converge",
|
|
"flock",
|
|
"forgather",
|
|
"foregather",
|
|
"herd",
|
|
"swarm",
|
|
"throng",
|
|
"encircle",
|
|
"mob",
|
|
"surround",
|
|
"embrace",
|
|
"hug"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"break up",
|
|
"disband",
|
|
"disperse",
|
|
"split (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilots":{
|
|
"one who flies or is qualified to fly an aircraft or spacecraft":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the airline is seeking experienced pilots to fly the new airplane"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"airmen",
|
|
"aviators",
|
|
"birdmen",
|
|
"fliers",
|
|
"flyers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aces",
|
|
"barnstormers",
|
|
"bush pilots",
|
|
"copilots",
|
|
"flyboys",
|
|
"test pilots",
|
|
"captains",
|
|
"skippers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"piloted the figure skater through the national championships"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coaches",
|
|
"counsels",
|
|
"guides",
|
|
"leads",
|
|
"mentors",
|
|
"shepherds",
|
|
"shows",
|
|
"tutors"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"godfathers",
|
|
"directs",
|
|
"engineers",
|
|
"steers",
|
|
"sways",
|
|
"accompanies",
|
|
"attends",
|
|
"chaperones",
|
|
"chaperons",
|
|
"convoys",
|
|
"escorts",
|
|
"sees",
|
|
"squires",
|
|
"oversees",
|
|
"superintends",
|
|
"supervises",
|
|
"drills",
|
|
"trains",
|
|
"briefs",
|
|
"enlightens",
|
|
"informs",
|
|
"instructs",
|
|
"schools",
|
|
"teaches",
|
|
"inculcates",
|
|
"indoctrinates",
|
|
"cultivates",
|
|
"fosters",
|
|
"nurtures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lead rider piloted the rest of the team"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conducts",
|
|
"directs",
|
|
"guides",
|
|
"leads",
|
|
"marshals",
|
|
"marshalls",
|
|
"routes",
|
|
"shows",
|
|
"steers",
|
|
"ushers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"precedes",
|
|
"accompanies",
|
|
"attends",
|
|
"chaperones",
|
|
"chaperons",
|
|
"convoys",
|
|
"escorts",
|
|
"sees",
|
|
"controls",
|
|
"manages"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dogs",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"shadows",
|
|
"tailgates",
|
|
"tails"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"follows",
|
|
"trails"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to operate or control the course of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"managed to pilot the plane to safety despite the failure of the left engine"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conns",
|
|
"cons",
|
|
"helms",
|
|
"navigates",
|
|
"steers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commandeers",
|
|
"hijacks",
|
|
"highjacks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillowy":{
|
|
"as in cumulous":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cumulous",
|
|
"buoyant",
|
|
"lighter-than-air",
|
|
"lightweight",
|
|
"rarefied",
|
|
"unsubstantial",
|
|
"vaporous",
|
|
"weightless",
|
|
"cobwebby",
|
|
"dainty",
|
|
"delicate",
|
|
"diaphanous",
|
|
"downy",
|
|
"feathery",
|
|
"flimsy",
|
|
"gauzelike",
|
|
"gauzy",
|
|
"insubstantial",
|
|
"tender",
|
|
"wispy",
|
|
"airy",
|
|
"ethereal",
|
|
"fluffy",
|
|
"gossamer",
|
|
"gossamery",
|
|
"light"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"heavy",
|
|
"leaden",
|
|
"firm",
|
|
"solid",
|
|
"substantial",
|
|
"bulky",
|
|
"burdensome",
|
|
"cumbersome",
|
|
"hefty",
|
|
"hulking",
|
|
"lumpish",
|
|
"ponderous",
|
|
"unwieldy",
|
|
"weighty"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillboxes":{
|
|
"as in cloches , berets":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baseball caps",
|
|
"berets",
|
|
"billycocks",
|
|
"birettas",
|
|
"boaters",
|
|
"bonnets",
|
|
"bowlers",
|
|
"calottes",
|
|
"capuches",
|
|
"casques",
|
|
"castors",
|
|
"cloches",
|
|
"cocked hats",
|
|
"cowboy hats",
|
|
"cowls",
|
|
"derbies",
|
|
"fedoras",
|
|
"fezzes",
|
|
"fezes",
|
|
"garrison caps",
|
|
"hard hats",
|
|
"helmets",
|
|
"helms",
|
|
"high hats",
|
|
"homburgs",
|
|
"hoods",
|
|
"kepis",
|
|
"k\u00e9pis",
|
|
"kufis",
|
|
"leghorns",
|
|
"miters",
|
|
"mitres",
|
|
"nightcaps",
|
|
"opera hats",
|
|
"overseas caps",
|
|
"panamas",
|
|
"picture hats",
|
|
"plug hats",
|
|
"porkpie hats",
|
|
"service caps",
|
|
"shakos",
|
|
"shakoes",
|
|
"silk hats",
|
|
"skimmers",
|
|
"skullcaps",
|
|
"sombreros",
|
|
"sou'westers",
|
|
"Stetsons",
|
|
"stocking caps",
|
|
"stovepipes",
|
|
"sunbonnets",
|
|
"tam-o'-shanters",
|
|
"tams",
|
|
"ten-gallon hats",
|
|
"top hats",
|
|
"toppers",
|
|
"toques",
|
|
"tricornes",
|
|
"tricorns",
|
|
"turbans",
|
|
"zucchettos",
|
|
"caps",
|
|
"chapeaus",
|
|
"chapeaux",
|
|
"hats",
|
|
"headdresses",
|
|
"headgears",
|
|
"headpieces",
|
|
"lids",
|
|
"warbonnets"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillar":{
|
|
"an upright shaft that supports an overhead structure":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the ancient Greek temple boasted graceful marble pillars with richly ornamented tops"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"column",
|
|
"pier",
|
|
"pilaster",
|
|
"post",
|
|
"stanchion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"caryatid",
|
|
"pedestal",
|
|
"buttress",
|
|
"flying buttress",
|
|
"needle",
|
|
"obelisk",
|
|
"pile",
|
|
"piling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something or someone to which one looks for support":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"my father has been my pillar throughout this crisis"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"anchor",
|
|
"buttress",
|
|
"dependence",
|
|
"dependance",
|
|
"mainstay",
|
|
"reliance",
|
|
"standby"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"backbone",
|
|
"sinew(s)",
|
|
"spine",
|
|
"right hand",
|
|
"bolsterer",
|
|
"crutch",
|
|
"handmaiden",
|
|
"handmaid",
|
|
"prop",
|
|
"stay",
|
|
"anchorage",
|
|
"harbor",
|
|
"refuge"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"pillaging":{
|
|
"as in plundering , looting":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"depredation",
|
|
"despoilment",
|
|
"despoliation",
|
|
"looting",
|
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"marauding",
|
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"plunder",
|
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"plundering",
|
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"raiding",
|
|
"robbery",
|
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"sacking",
|
|
"piracy",
|
|
"pirating",
|
|
"privateering"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
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},
|
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"to search through with the intent of committing robbery":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"soldiers pillaging the countryside for anything of value"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"despoiling",
|
|
"looting",
|
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"marauding",
|
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"plundering",
|
|
"ransacking",
|
|
"sacking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breaking in",
|
|
"burglarizing",
|
|
"ripping off",
|
|
"stealing (from)",
|
|
"combing",
|
|
"hunting",
|
|
"raking",
|
|
"rifling",
|
|
"rummaging",
|
|
"harrying",
|
|
"raiding",
|
|
"ravishing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillages":{
|
|
"valuables stolen or taken by force":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the pirate ship was laden with the pillage of merchant ships from across the Spanish Main"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"booties",
|
|
"loots",
|
|
"plunders",
|
|
"spoils",
|
|
"swags"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"prizes",
|
|
"catches",
|
|
"hauls",
|
|
"takes",
|
|
"treasures",
|
|
"pilferages",
|
|
"windfalls"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to search through with the intent of committing robbery":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"soldiers pillaging the countryside for anything of value"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"despoils",
|
|
"loots",
|
|
"marauds",
|
|
"plunders",
|
|
"ransacks",
|
|
"sacks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breaks in",
|
|
"burglarizes",
|
|
"rips off",
|
|
"steals (from)",
|
|
"combs",
|
|
"hunts",
|
|
"rakes",
|
|
"rifles",
|
|
"rummages",
|
|
"harries",
|
|
"raids",
|
|
"ravishes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillbox":{
|
|
"as in cloche , beret":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baseball cap",
|
|
"beret",
|
|
"billycock",
|
|
"biretta",
|
|
"boater",
|
|
"bonnet",
|
|
"bowler",
|
|
"calotte",
|
|
"capuche",
|
|
"casque",
|
|
"castor",
|
|
"cloche",
|
|
"cocked hat",
|
|
"cowboy hat",
|
|
"cowl",
|
|
"derby",
|
|
"fedora",
|
|
"fez",
|
|
"garrison cap",
|
|
"hard hat",
|
|
"helm",
|
|
"helmet",
|
|
"high hat",
|
|
"homburg",
|
|
"hood",
|
|
"kepi",
|
|
"k\u00e9pi",
|
|
"kufi",
|
|
"leghorn",
|
|
"miter",
|
|
"mitre",
|
|
"nightcap",
|
|
"opera hat",
|
|
"overseas cap",
|
|
"panama",
|
|
"picture hat",
|
|
"plug hat",
|
|
"porkpie hat",
|
|
"service cap",
|
|
"shako",
|
|
"silk hat",
|
|
"skimmer",
|
|
"skullcap",
|
|
"sombrero",
|
|
"sou'wester",
|
|
"Stetson",
|
|
"stocking cap",
|
|
"stovepipe",
|
|
"sunbonnet",
|
|
"tam",
|
|
"tam-o'-shanter",
|
|
"ten-gallon hat",
|
|
"top hat",
|
|
"topper",
|
|
"toque",
|
|
"tricorne",
|
|
"tricorn",
|
|
"turban",
|
|
"zucchetto",
|
|
"cap",
|
|
"chapeau",
|
|
"hat",
|
|
"headdress",
|
|
"headgear",
|
|
"headpiece",
|
|
"lid",
|
|
"warbonnet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"piling (up)":{
|
|
"to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"snow piling up in the driveway at a rapid pace"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accreting",
|
|
"accumulating",
|
|
"amassing",
|
|
"building up",
|
|
"collecting",
|
|
"concentrating",
|
|
"conglomerating",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"massing",
|
|
"stacking (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agglutinating",
|
|
"clumping",
|
|
"lumping",
|
|
"banking",
|
|
"drifting",
|
|
"ridging"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dispersing",
|
|
"dissipating",
|
|
"scattering"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pillager":{
|
|
"as in robber , plunderer":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"despoiler",
|
|
"looter",
|
|
"marauder",
|
|
"plunderer",
|
|
"raider",
|
|
"robber",
|
|
"buccaneer",
|
|
"corsair",
|
|
"freebooter",
|
|
"pirate",
|
|
"rover",
|
|
"privateer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pilot":{
|
|
"one who flies or is qualified to fly an aircraft or spacecraft":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the airline is seeking experienced pilots to fly the new airplane"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"airman",
|
|
"aviator",
|
|
"birdman",
|
|
"flier",
|
|
"flyer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ace",
|
|
"barnstormer",
|
|
"bush pilot",
|
|
"copilot",
|
|
"flyboy",
|
|
"test pilot",
|
|
"captain",
|
|
"skipper"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"made or done as an experiment":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a new pilot program to train inner-city residents for jobs in the tech sector"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"developmental",
|
|
"experimental",
|
|
"trial"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exploratory",
|
|
"investigative",
|
|
"probative",
|
|
"preliminary",
|
|
"preparatory",
|
|
"provisional",
|
|
"temporary",
|
|
"tentative",
|
|
"conjectural",
|
|
"hypothetical",
|
|
"speculative",
|
|
"theoretical",
|
|
"theoretic",
|
|
"untested",
|
|
"untried",
|
|
"unproved",
|
|
"unproven"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accepted",
|
|
"established",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"tested",
|
|
"tried",
|
|
"advanced",
|
|
"developed",
|
|
"proved",
|
|
"proven",
|
|
"conclusive",
|
|
"decisive",
|
|
"definitive",
|
|
"final",
|
|
"permanent"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"piloted the figure skater through the national championships"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coach",
|
|
"counsel",
|
|
"guide",
|
|
"lead",
|
|
"mentor",
|
|
"shepherd",
|
|
"show",
|
|
"tutor"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"godfather",
|
|
"direct",
|
|
"engineer",
|
|
"steer",
|
|
"sway",
|
|
"accompany",
|
|
"attend",
|
|
"chaperone",
|
|
"chaperon",
|
|
"convoy",
|
|
"escort",
|
|
"see",
|
|
"squire",
|
|
"oversee",
|
|
"superintend",
|
|
"supervise",
|
|
"drill",
|
|
"train",
|
|
"brief",
|
|
"enlighten",
|
|
"inform",
|
|
"instruct",
|
|
"school",
|
|
"teach",
|
|
"inculcate",
|
|
"indoctrinate",
|
|
"cultivate",
|
|
"foster",
|
|
"nurture"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lead rider piloted the rest of the team"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conduct",
|
|
"direct",
|
|
"guide",
|
|
"lead",
|
|
"marshal",
|
|
"marshall",
|
|
"route",
|
|
"show",
|
|
"steer",
|
|
"usher"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"precede",
|
|
"accompany",
|
|
"attend",
|
|
"chaperone",
|
|
"chaperon",
|
|
"convoy",
|
|
"escort",
|
|
"see",
|
|
"control",
|
|
"manage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dog",
|
|
"hound",
|
|
"shadow",
|
|
"tail",
|
|
"tailgate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"follow",
|
|
"trail"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to operate or control the course of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"managed to pilot the plane to safety despite the failure of the left engine"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conn",
|
|
"con",
|
|
"helm",
|
|
"navigate",
|
|
"steer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commandeer",
|
|
"hijack",
|
|
"highjack"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |