2526 lines
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2526 lines
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{
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"volume":{
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"a considerable amount":{
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"examples":[
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"we can only make money if we sell our goods in volume"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abundance",
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"barrel",
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"basketful",
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"boatload",
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"bucket",
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"bunch",
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"bundle",
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"bushel",
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"carload",
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"chunk",
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"deal",
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"dozen",
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"fistful",
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"gobs",
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"good deal",
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"heap",
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"hundred",
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"lashings",
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"lashins",
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"loads",
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"lot",
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"mass",
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"mess",
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"mountain",
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"much",
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"multiplicity",
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"myriad",
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"oodles",
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"pack",
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"passel",
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"peck",
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"pile",
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"plateful",
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"plenitude",
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"plentitude",
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"plenty",
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"pot",
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"potful",
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"profusion",
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"quantity",
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"raft",
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"reams",
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"scads",
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"sheaf",
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"shipload",
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"sight",
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"slew",
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"spate",
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"stack",
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"store",
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"ton",
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"truckload",
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"wad",
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"wealth",
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"yard"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"epidemic",
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"plague",
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"rash",
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"bonanza",
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"embarrassment",
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"excess",
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"overabundance",
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"overage",
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"overkill",
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"overmuch",
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"oversupply",
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"plethora",
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"redundancy",
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"superabundance",
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"superfluity",
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"surfeit",
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"surplus",
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"deluge",
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"flood",
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"overflow",
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"army",
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"bevy",
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"cram",
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"crowd",
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"crush",
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"drove",
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"flock",
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"herd",
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"horde",
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"host",
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"legion",
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"mob",
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"multitude",
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"press",
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"score",
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"sea",
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"swarm",
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"throng",
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"gazillion",
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"jillion",
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"kazillion",
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"million",
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"thousands",
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"trillion",
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"zillion"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"atom",
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"crumb",
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"dot",
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"fleck",
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"flyspeck",
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"fragment",
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"grain",
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"granule",
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"iota",
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"jot",
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"modicum",
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"molecule",
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"mote",
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"nubbin",
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"particle",
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"ray",
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"scintilla",
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"scrap",
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"shred",
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"tittle",
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"whit",
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"smatter",
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"smattering",
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"dash",
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"drop",
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"morsel",
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"shot",
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"piece",
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"portion",
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"section",
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"absence",
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"dearth",
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"famine",
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"lack",
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"paucity",
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"poverty",
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"scarceness",
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"scarcity",
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"shortage",
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"undersupply",
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"want",
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"deficiency",
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"deficit",
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"inadequacy",
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"insufficiency",
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"meagerness",
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"scantiness",
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"scantness",
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"skimpiness"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"ace",
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"bit",
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"dab",
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"dram",
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"driblet",
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"glimmer",
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"handful",
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"hint",
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"lick",
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"little",
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"mite",
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"mouthful",
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"nip",
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"ounce",
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"peanuts",
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"pinch",
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"pittance",
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"scruple",
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"shade",
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"shadow",
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"smidgen",
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"smidgeon",
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"smidgin",
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"smidge",
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"speck",
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"spot",
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"sprinkle",
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"sprinkling",
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"strain",
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"streak",
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"suspicion",
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"tad",
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"taste",
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"touch",
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"trace"
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]
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},
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"a given or particular mass or aggregate of matter":{
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"examples":[
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"produces great volumes of work each day"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"amount",
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"measure",
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"quantity",
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"quantum"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"coefficient",
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"degree",
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"body",
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"portion",
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"many",
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"number"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a set of printed sheets of paper bound together between covers and forming a work of fiction or nonfiction":{
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"examples":[
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"reissued the trilogy in a single volume"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"book",
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"tome"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hardback",
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"hardcover",
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"paper",
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"paperback",
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"paperbound",
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"pocket book",
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"pocket edition",
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"softback",
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"softcover",
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"trade book",
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"trade edition",
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"folio",
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"quarto",
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"guidebook",
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"handbook",
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"how-to",
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"manual",
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"catalog",
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"catalogue",
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"cyclopedia",
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"cyclopaedia",
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"dictionary",
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"encyclopedia",
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"monograph",
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"primer",
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"text",
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"textbook",
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"tract",
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"treatise",
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"novel",
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"novelette",
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"pulp",
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"album",
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"almanac",
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"anthology",
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"casebook",
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"chapbook",
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"omnibus",
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"picture book"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the largest number or amount that something can hold":{
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"examples":[
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"state the barrel's volume in terms of gallons"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"capacity",
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"complement",
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"cubage",
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"real estate"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"burden",
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"fill",
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"fullness",
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"load",
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"measure",
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"area",
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"room",
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"space",
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"stowage"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"volatile":{
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"likely to change frequently, suddenly, or unexpectedly":{
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"examples":[
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"a boss of volatile moods is frustrating to work for"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"capricious",
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"changeable",
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"changeful",
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"fickle",
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"flickery",
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"fluctuating",
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"fluid",
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"inconsistent",
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"inconstant",
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"mercurial",
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"mutable",
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"skittish",
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"temperamental",
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"uncertain",
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"unpredictable",
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"unsettled",
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"unstable",
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"unsteady",
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"variable"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"aimless",
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"arbitrary",
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"desultory",
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"erratic",
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"haphazard",
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"hit-or-miss",
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"irregular",
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"random",
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"scattered",
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"slapdash",
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"stray",
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"ambivalent",
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"hesitating",
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"shaky",
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"shilly-shally",
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"shilly-shallying",
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"vacillating",
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"wavering",
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"dicey",
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"undependable",
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"unreliable",
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"untrustworthy",
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"adaptable",
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"mobile",
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"protean",
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"versatile"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"equable",
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"even",
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"uniform",
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"abiding",
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"durable",
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"lasting",
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"permanent",
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"persistent",
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"dependable",
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"reliable",
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"sure",
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"tried",
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"tried-and-true",
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"true",
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"trustworthy",
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"trusty"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"certain",
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"changeless",
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"constant",
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"immutable",
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"invariable",
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"predictable",
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"settled",
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"stable",
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"stationary",
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"steady",
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"unchangeable",
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"unchanging",
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"unvarying"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"volunteers":{
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"as in enlistees":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"enlistees"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"conscripts",
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"draftees",
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"inductees",
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"selectees",
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"levies",
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"recruits",
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"rookies"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to make a present of":{
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"examples":[
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"trained tax consultants who volunteer their services at tax time"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bestows",
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"contributes",
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"donates",
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"gives",
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"gives away",
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"presents"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"chips in",
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"kicks in",
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"pitches in",
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"throws in",
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"awards",
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"confers",
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"endows",
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"endues",
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"indues",
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"renders",
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"affords",
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"comps",
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"furnishes",
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"provides",
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"lavishes",
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"regales",
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"aids",
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"assists",
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"benefits",
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"helps",
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"administers",
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"dishes out",
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"dispenses",
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"doles out",
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"hands out",
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"imparts",
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"issues",
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"metes (out)",
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"extends",
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"forks (over, out, or up)",
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"offers",
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"pays",
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"proffers",
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"pungles (up)",
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"puts up",
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"tenders",
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"sacrifices"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"holds",
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"keeps",
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"pockets",
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"retains",
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"withholds",
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"preserves",
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"saves",
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"advances",
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"lends",
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"loans",
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"sells"
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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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"voluble":{
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"talking a lot in an energetic and rapid way":{
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"examples":[
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"a voluble host",
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"Jen was relaxed and voluble , eagerly retelling her vacation adventures."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"articulate",
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"fluent",
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"glib",
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"well-spoken",
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"blabby",
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"chatty",
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"conversational",
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"gabby",
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"garrulous",
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"loquacious",
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"motormouthed",
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"mouthy",
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"talkative",
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"talky",
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"communicative",
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"expansive",
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"demonstrative",
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"effusive",
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"gushing",
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"free-spoken",
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"outspoken",
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"unreserved",
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"vocal",
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"gossipy",
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"talebearing",
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"tale-telling",
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"long-winded",
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"prolix",
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"rambling",
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"verbose",
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"windy",
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"wordy",
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"extroverted",
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"extraverted",
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"gregarious",
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"outgoing",
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"sociable"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"mum",
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"mute",
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"silent",
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"speechless",
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"tongue-tied",
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"wordless",
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"quiet",
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"shy",
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"closemouthed",
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"laconic",
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"reserved",
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"reticent",
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"taciturn",
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"tight-lipped",
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"uncommunicative",
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"evasive",
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"nonvocal",
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"secretive",
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"self-contained",
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"aloof",
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"indrawn",
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"inhibited",
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"introverted",
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"retiring",
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"unsociable",
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"withdrawn"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"volcanos":{
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"a potentially explosive place or situation":{
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"examples":[
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"after months of tension the roommates' living situation was a volcano"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"flash points",
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"powder kegs",
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"time bombs",
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"tinderboxes"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hot buttons",
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"third rails"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"voluminous":{
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"of a size greater than average of its kind":{
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"examples":[
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"decorating tips to help make voluminous rooms feel cozy"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"big",
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"biggish",
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"boxcar",
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"bulky",
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"considerable",
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"goodly",
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"grand",
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"great",
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"handsome",
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"hefty",
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"hulking",
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"husky",
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"large",
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"largish",
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"outsize",
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"outsized",
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"oversize",
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"oversized",
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"sizable",
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"sizeable",
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"substantial",
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"tidy"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"astronomical",
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"astronomic",
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"Brobdingnagian",
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"bumper",
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"Bunyanesque",
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"cavernous",
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"colossal",
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"cosmic",
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"cosmical",
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"cyclopean",
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"elephantine",
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"enormous",
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"galactic",
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"gargantuan",
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"gigantic",
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"gross",
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"hellacious",
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"herculean",
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"heroic",
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"heroical",
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"Himalayan",
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"huge",
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"humongous",
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"humungous",
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"immense",
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"jumbo",
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"king-size",
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"king-sized",
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"leviathan",
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"major",
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"mammoth",
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"massive",
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"monolithic",
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"monstrous",
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"monumental",
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"mountainous",
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"pharaonic",
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"prodigious",
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"staggering",
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"stupendous",
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"super",
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"super-duper",
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"supersized",
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"titanic",
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"tremendous",
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"vast",
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"vasty",
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"walloping",
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"whacking",
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"whopping",
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"excessive",
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"exorbitant",
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"extravagant",
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"extreme",
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"immoderate",
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"inordinate",
|
|
"abundant",
|
|
"ample",
|
|
"appreciable",
|
|
"copious",
|
|
"plentiful",
|
|
"fat",
|
|
"thick",
|
|
"capacious",
|
|
"commodious",
|
|
"roomy",
|
|
"spacious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"diminutive",
|
|
"half-pint",
|
|
"infinitesimal",
|
|
"Lilliputian",
|
|
"little bitty",
|
|
"microminiature",
|
|
"microscopic",
|
|
"microscopical",
|
|
"mini",
|
|
"miniature",
|
|
"minuscule",
|
|
"minute",
|
|
"pint-size",
|
|
"pint-sized",
|
|
"pocket-size",
|
|
"pocket-sized",
|
|
"pygmy",
|
|
"teensy",
|
|
"teensy-weensy",
|
|
"teeny",
|
|
"teeny-weeny",
|
|
"tiny",
|
|
"wee",
|
|
"petite",
|
|
"slender",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"slim",
|
|
"thin"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bantam",
|
|
"dinky",
|
|
"dwarf",
|
|
"dwarfish",
|
|
"little",
|
|
"puny",
|
|
"shrimpy",
|
|
"small",
|
|
"smallish",
|
|
"undersized",
|
|
"undersize"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volubility":{
|
|
"as in eloquence , fluency":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"eloquence",
|
|
"fluency",
|
|
"communication",
|
|
"speaking",
|
|
"talking",
|
|
"chattiness",
|
|
"garrulousness",
|
|
"loquaciousness",
|
|
"loquacity",
|
|
"talkativeness",
|
|
"talkiness",
|
|
"verboseness",
|
|
"verbosity",
|
|
"windiness",
|
|
"wordiness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dumbness",
|
|
"muteness",
|
|
"silence",
|
|
"speechlessness",
|
|
"stillness",
|
|
"inarticulacy",
|
|
"inarticulateness",
|
|
"voicelessness",
|
|
"reserve",
|
|
"reticence",
|
|
"reticency",
|
|
"taciturnity"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"voluptuary":{
|
|
"a person whose life is devoted to luxury and sensual pleasures":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a fin de si\u00e8cle novel about dandies and voluptuaries"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"debauchee",
|
|
"decadent",
|
|
"hedonist",
|
|
"sensualist",
|
|
"sybarite"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Cyrenaic",
|
|
"Epicurean",
|
|
"bon vivant",
|
|
"epicure",
|
|
"glutton",
|
|
"gourmand",
|
|
"libertine",
|
|
"playboy",
|
|
"rake",
|
|
"rou\u00e9",
|
|
"playgirl"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"killjoy",
|
|
"spoilsport",
|
|
"wet blanket",
|
|
"fuddy-duddy",
|
|
"prude",
|
|
"straight arrow"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"ascetic"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in sensual , self-pleasing":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Cyrenaic",
|
|
"hedonistic",
|
|
"self-pleasing",
|
|
"sensual",
|
|
"sybaritic",
|
|
"voluptuous",
|
|
"gluttonous",
|
|
"greedy",
|
|
"rapacious",
|
|
"voracious",
|
|
"masturbatory",
|
|
"onanistic",
|
|
"self-indulgent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abstemious",
|
|
"abstentious",
|
|
"abstinent",
|
|
"continent",
|
|
"self-abnegating",
|
|
"self-denying",
|
|
"sober",
|
|
"temperate",
|
|
"ascetic",
|
|
"ascetical",
|
|
"austere",
|
|
"disciplined",
|
|
"self-controlled",
|
|
"self-disciplined",
|
|
"self-governed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volunteered":{
|
|
"to make a present of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"trained tax consultants who volunteer their services at tax time"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bestowed",
|
|
"contributed",
|
|
"donated",
|
|
"gave",
|
|
"gave away",
|
|
"presented"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"chipped in",
|
|
"kicked in",
|
|
"pitched in",
|
|
"threw in",
|
|
"awarded",
|
|
"conferred",
|
|
"endowed",
|
|
"endued",
|
|
"indued",
|
|
"rendered",
|
|
"afforded",
|
|
"comped",
|
|
"furnished",
|
|
"provided",
|
|
"lavished",
|
|
"regaled",
|
|
"aided",
|
|
"assisted",
|
|
"benefited",
|
|
"benefitted",
|
|
"helped",
|
|
"administered",
|
|
"dished out",
|
|
"dispensed",
|
|
"doled out",
|
|
"handed out",
|
|
"imparted",
|
|
"issued",
|
|
"meted (out)",
|
|
"extended",
|
|
"forked (over, out, or up)",
|
|
"offered",
|
|
"paid",
|
|
"proffered",
|
|
"pungled (up)",
|
|
"put up",
|
|
"tendered",
|
|
"sacrificed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"held",
|
|
"kept",
|
|
"pocketed",
|
|
"retained",
|
|
"withheld",
|
|
"preserved",
|
|
"saved",
|
|
"advanced",
|
|
"lent",
|
|
"loaned",
|
|
"sold"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volitional":{
|
|
"done, made, or given with one's own free will":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"believes in destiny and doubts that most decisions are truly volitional"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"freewill",
|
|
"self-imposed",
|
|
"uncoerced",
|
|
"unforced",
|
|
"voluntary",
|
|
"volunteer",
|
|
"willing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"discretionary",
|
|
"elective",
|
|
"optional",
|
|
"impulsive",
|
|
"instinctive",
|
|
"spontaneous",
|
|
"unpremeditated",
|
|
"conscious",
|
|
"deliberate",
|
|
"intentional",
|
|
"knowing",
|
|
"willful",
|
|
"wilful"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"compulsory",
|
|
"enforced",
|
|
"mandatory",
|
|
"necessary",
|
|
"nonelective",
|
|
"obligatory",
|
|
"ordered",
|
|
"required"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"coerced",
|
|
"compelled",
|
|
"forced",
|
|
"involuntary",
|
|
"nonvoluntary",
|
|
"unwilled",
|
|
"will-less"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volunteering":{
|
|
"to make a present of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"trained tax consultants who volunteer their services at tax time"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bestowing",
|
|
"contributing",
|
|
"donating",
|
|
"giving",
|
|
"giving away",
|
|
"presenting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"chipping in",
|
|
"kicking in",
|
|
"pitching in",
|
|
"throwing in",
|
|
"awarding",
|
|
"conferring",
|
|
"endowing",
|
|
"enduing",
|
|
"induing",
|
|
"rendering",
|
|
"affording",
|
|
"comping",
|
|
"furnishing",
|
|
"providing",
|
|
"lavishing",
|
|
"regaling",
|
|
"aiding",
|
|
"assisting",
|
|
"benefiting",
|
|
"benefitting",
|
|
"helping",
|
|
"administering",
|
|
"dishing out",
|
|
"dispensing",
|
|
"doling out",
|
|
"handing out",
|
|
"imparting",
|
|
"issuing",
|
|
"meting (out)",
|
|
"extending",
|
|
"forking (over, out, or up)",
|
|
"offering",
|
|
"paying",
|
|
"proffering",
|
|
"pungling (up)",
|
|
"putting up",
|
|
"tendering",
|
|
"sacrificing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"holding",
|
|
"keeping",
|
|
"pocketing",
|
|
"retaining",
|
|
"withholding",
|
|
"preserving",
|
|
"saving",
|
|
"advancing",
|
|
"lending",
|
|
"loaning",
|
|
"selling"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"voluptuous":{
|
|
"pleasing to the physical senses":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the voluptuous richness of the music"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carnal",
|
|
"fleshly",
|
|
"luscious",
|
|
"lush",
|
|
"sensual",
|
|
"sensuous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bodily",
|
|
"corporeal",
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
"delectable",
|
|
"delicious",
|
|
"delightful",
|
|
"dreamy",
|
|
"gratifying",
|
|
"palatable",
|
|
"pleasant",
|
|
"pleasing",
|
|
"pleasurable",
|
|
"scrumptious",
|
|
"epicurean",
|
|
"luxurious",
|
|
"self-indulgent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"harsh",
|
|
"painful",
|
|
"uncomfortable",
|
|
"disgusting",
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"hideous",
|
|
"icky"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volunteer":{
|
|
"as in enlistee":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"enlistee"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conscript",
|
|
"draftee",
|
|
"inductee",
|
|
"selectee",
|
|
"levy",
|
|
"recruit",
|
|
"rookie"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make a present of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"trained tax consultants who volunteer their services at tax time"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bestow",
|
|
"contribute",
|
|
"donate",
|
|
"give",
|
|
"give away",
|
|
"present"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"chip in",
|
|
"kick in",
|
|
"pitch in",
|
|
"throw in",
|
|
"award",
|
|
"confer",
|
|
"endow",
|
|
"endue",
|
|
"indue",
|
|
"render",
|
|
"afford",
|
|
"comp",
|
|
"furnish",
|
|
"provide",
|
|
"lavish",
|
|
"regale",
|
|
"aid",
|
|
"assist",
|
|
"benefit",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"administer",
|
|
"dish out",
|
|
"dispense",
|
|
"dole out",
|
|
"hand out",
|
|
"impart",
|
|
"issue",
|
|
"mete (out)",
|
|
"extend",
|
|
"fork (over, out, or up)",
|
|
"offer",
|
|
"pay",
|
|
"proffer",
|
|
"pungle (up)",
|
|
"put up",
|
|
"tender",
|
|
"sacrifice"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"keep",
|
|
"pocket",
|
|
"retain",
|
|
"withhold",
|
|
"preserve",
|
|
"save",
|
|
"advance",
|
|
"lend",
|
|
"loan",
|
|
"sell"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"done, made, or given with one's own free will":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"volunteer work at the hospital"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"freewill",
|
|
"self-imposed",
|
|
"uncoerced",
|
|
"unforced",
|
|
"volitional",
|
|
"voluntary",
|
|
"willing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"discretionary",
|
|
"elective",
|
|
"optional",
|
|
"impulsive",
|
|
"instinctive",
|
|
"spontaneous",
|
|
"unpremeditated",
|
|
"conscious",
|
|
"deliberate",
|
|
"intentional",
|
|
"knowing",
|
|
"willful",
|
|
"wilful"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"compulsory",
|
|
"enforced",
|
|
"mandatory",
|
|
"necessary",
|
|
"nonelective",
|
|
"obligatory",
|
|
"ordered",
|
|
"required"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"coerced",
|
|
"compelled",
|
|
"forced",
|
|
"involuntary",
|
|
"nonvoluntary",
|
|
"unwilled",
|
|
"will-less"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"voluntarily":{
|
|
"of one's own free will":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you took part in this voluntarily , so you have no cause to complain"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"freely",
|
|
"willingly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"consciously",
|
|
"deliberately",
|
|
"intentionally",
|
|
"knowingly",
|
|
"wittingly",
|
|
"acquiescently",
|
|
"consentingly",
|
|
"electively",
|
|
"optionally"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"unconsciously",
|
|
"unintentionally",
|
|
"unknowingly",
|
|
"unwittingly",
|
|
"reluctantly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"involuntarily",
|
|
"unwillingly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volte-face":{
|
|
"a changing from one policy or point of view to virtually its exact opposite":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the novelist's unexpected volte-face from experimentalism to traditional narrative form"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"about-face",
|
|
"about-turn",
|
|
"flip-flop",
|
|
"reversal",
|
|
"turnabout",
|
|
"turnaround",
|
|
"U-turn"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bait and switch",
|
|
"switcheroo",
|
|
"denial",
|
|
"disaffirmance",
|
|
"disavowal",
|
|
"disownment",
|
|
"recantation",
|
|
"renunciation",
|
|
"repudiation",
|
|
"retraction",
|
|
"reconsideration",
|
|
"retreat",
|
|
"second thought",
|
|
"hesitation",
|
|
"indecision",
|
|
"irresolution",
|
|
"shilly-shallying",
|
|
"vacillation",
|
|
"wavering",
|
|
"wobbling",
|
|
"wabbling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volatility":{
|
|
"as in irregularity , fickleness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arbitrariness",
|
|
"fickleness",
|
|
"inconstancy",
|
|
"irregularity",
|
|
"volatileness",
|
|
"eccentricity",
|
|
"flakiness",
|
|
"changeability",
|
|
"flexibility",
|
|
"mutability",
|
|
"variability",
|
|
"variableness",
|
|
"mercurialness",
|
|
"moodiness",
|
|
"unpredictability",
|
|
"willfulness",
|
|
"caprice",
|
|
"capriciousness",
|
|
"freakishness",
|
|
"impulsiveness",
|
|
"whimsicality",
|
|
"whimsicalness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"levelheadedness",
|
|
"practicality",
|
|
"reasonability",
|
|
"reasonableness",
|
|
"fastness",
|
|
"firmness",
|
|
"fixedness",
|
|
"immovability",
|
|
"immovableness",
|
|
"immutability",
|
|
"inflexibility",
|
|
"invariability",
|
|
"changelessness",
|
|
"constancy",
|
|
"stability",
|
|
"steadfastness",
|
|
"steadiness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volcanic":{
|
|
"marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a man with a volcanic temper that could go off at any moment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bang-bang",
|
|
"blood-and-guts",
|
|
"convulsive",
|
|
"cyclonic",
|
|
"explosive",
|
|
"ferocious",
|
|
"fierce",
|
|
"furious",
|
|
"hammer-and-tongs",
|
|
"hot",
|
|
"knock-down, drag-out",
|
|
"knock-down-and-drag-out",
|
|
"paroxysmal",
|
|
"rabid",
|
|
"rough",
|
|
"stormy",
|
|
"tempestuous",
|
|
"tumultuous",
|
|
"turbulent",
|
|
"violent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barbarous",
|
|
"brutal",
|
|
"savage",
|
|
"vicious",
|
|
"antagonistic",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"aggressive",
|
|
"assertive",
|
|
"bellicose",
|
|
"belligerent",
|
|
"combative",
|
|
"contentious",
|
|
"gladiatorial",
|
|
"pugnacious",
|
|
"quarrelsome",
|
|
"truculent",
|
|
"combustible",
|
|
"volatile",
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"frantic",
|
|
"frenzied",
|
|
"mad",
|
|
"cataclysmal",
|
|
"cataclysmic",
|
|
"destructive",
|
|
"ruinous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"halcyon",
|
|
"pacific",
|
|
"serene",
|
|
"tranquil",
|
|
"nonbelligerent",
|
|
"unaggressive"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonviolent",
|
|
"peaceable",
|
|
"peaceful"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volitions":{
|
|
"the act or power of making one's own choices or decisions":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"oftentimes the dialect we speak is completely beyond our volition"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accords",
|
|
"autonomies",
|
|
"choices",
|
|
"free wills",
|
|
"wills"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"elections",
|
|
"preferences",
|
|
"selections",
|
|
"bents",
|
|
"devices",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"leanings",
|
|
"partialities",
|
|
"penchants",
|
|
"predilections",
|
|
"predispositions",
|
|
"proclivities",
|
|
"propensities",
|
|
"tendencies",
|
|
"alternatives",
|
|
"discretions",
|
|
"options",
|
|
"picks",
|
|
"ways"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coercions",
|
|
"compulsions",
|
|
"constraints",
|
|
"duresses",
|
|
"forces",
|
|
"pressures"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the power, right, or opportunity to choose":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"left the church of her own volition , not because she was excommunicated"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alternatives",
|
|
"choices",
|
|
"discretions",
|
|
"druthers",
|
|
"elections",
|
|
"liberties",
|
|
"options",
|
|
"picks",
|
|
"preferences",
|
|
"selections",
|
|
"ways"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"determinations",
|
|
"free wills",
|
|
"wills",
|
|
"says",
|
|
"voices",
|
|
"votes",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"likings",
|
|
"partialities",
|
|
"penchants",
|
|
"predilections",
|
|
"proclivities",
|
|
"propensities",
|
|
"tendencies",
|
|
"discernments",
|
|
"judgments",
|
|
"judgements",
|
|
"perspicacities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coercions",
|
|
"duresses",
|
|
"forces",
|
|
"duties",
|
|
"obligations",
|
|
"Hobson's choices"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volcano":{
|
|
"a potentially explosive place or situation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"after months of tension the roommates' living situation was a volcano"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"flash point",
|
|
"powder keg",
|
|
"time bomb",
|
|
"tinderbox"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hot button",
|
|
"third rail"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volley":{
|
|
"a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"surprised by the volley of complaints about cable service in the area"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"barrage",
|
|
"blitz",
|
|
"blitzkrieg",
|
|
"bombardment",
|
|
"cannonade",
|
|
"drumbeat",
|
|
"drumfire",
|
|
"flurry",
|
|
"fusillade",
|
|
"hail",
|
|
"salvo",
|
|
"shower",
|
|
"storm"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broadside",
|
|
"earful",
|
|
"avalanche",
|
|
"burst",
|
|
"cataclysm",
|
|
"cataract",
|
|
"deluge",
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"engulfment",
|
|
"flood",
|
|
"flood tide",
|
|
"flush",
|
|
"gush",
|
|
"inundation",
|
|
"outburst",
|
|
"outflow",
|
|
"outpouring",
|
|
"overflow",
|
|
"rash",
|
|
"spate",
|
|
"surge",
|
|
"torrent",
|
|
"current",
|
|
"river",
|
|
"stream",
|
|
"tide",
|
|
"excess",
|
|
"glut",
|
|
"overabundance",
|
|
"overage",
|
|
"overkill",
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
"oversupply",
|
|
"superabundance",
|
|
"superfluity",
|
|
"surfeit",
|
|
"surplus"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dribble",
|
|
"drip",
|
|
"trickle"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"voluptuousness":{
|
|
"excessive pursuit of fleshly pleasures":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a painting by the 19th-century artist Ingres that vividly portrays the languorous voluptuousness of a sultan's seraglio"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carnality",
|
|
"debauchery",
|
|
"hedonism",
|
|
"sensuality",
|
|
"sybaritism"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"venery",
|
|
"wantonness",
|
|
"greed",
|
|
"rapaciousness",
|
|
"rapacity",
|
|
"ravenousness",
|
|
"dissipation",
|
|
"gluttony",
|
|
"immoderation",
|
|
"intemperance",
|
|
"self-indulgence"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abstinence",
|
|
"asceticism",
|
|
"sobriety",
|
|
"temperance"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volition":{
|
|
"the act or power of making one's own choices or decisions":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"oftentimes the dialect we speak is completely beyond our volition"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"autonomy",
|
|
"choice",
|
|
"free will",
|
|
"self-determination",
|
|
"will"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"election",
|
|
"preference",
|
|
"selection",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"devices",
|
|
"disposition",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"leaning",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"penchant",
|
|
"predilection",
|
|
"predisposition",
|
|
"proclivity",
|
|
"propensity",
|
|
"tendency",
|
|
"alternative",
|
|
"discretion",
|
|
"option",
|
|
"pick",
|
|
"way"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coercion",
|
|
"compulsion",
|
|
"constraint",
|
|
"duress",
|
|
"force",
|
|
"pressure"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the power, right, or opportunity to choose":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"left the church of her own volition , not because she was excommunicated"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alternative",
|
|
"choice",
|
|
"discretion",
|
|
"druthers",
|
|
"election",
|
|
"liberty",
|
|
"option",
|
|
"pick",
|
|
"preference",
|
|
"selection",
|
|
"way"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"determination",
|
|
"free will",
|
|
"will",
|
|
"say",
|
|
"voice",
|
|
"vote",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"liking",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"penchant",
|
|
"predilection",
|
|
"proclivity",
|
|
"propensity",
|
|
"tendency",
|
|
"discernment",
|
|
"judgment",
|
|
"judgement",
|
|
"perspicacity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coercion",
|
|
"duress",
|
|
"force",
|
|
"duty",
|
|
"obligation",
|
|
"Hobson's choice"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volumes":{
|
|
"a considerable amount":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we can only make money if we sell our goods in volume"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abundances",
|
|
"barrels",
|
|
"basketfuls",
|
|
"basketsful",
|
|
"boatloads",
|
|
"buckets",
|
|
"bunches",
|
|
"bundles",
|
|
"bushels",
|
|
"carloads",
|
|
"chunks",
|
|
"deals",
|
|
"dozens",
|
|
"dozen",
|
|
"fistfuls",
|
|
"gobs",
|
|
"good deals",
|
|
"heaps",
|
|
"hundreds",
|
|
"hundred",
|
|
"lashings",
|
|
"lashins",
|
|
"loads",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"masses",
|
|
"messes",
|
|
"mountains",
|
|
"much",
|
|
"multiplicities",
|
|
"myriads",
|
|
"oodles",
|
|
"packs",
|
|
"passels",
|
|
"pecks",
|
|
"piles",
|
|
"platefuls",
|
|
"plenitudes",
|
|
"plenties",
|
|
"plentitudes",
|
|
"potfuls",
|
|
"pots",
|
|
"profusions",
|
|
"quantities",
|
|
"rafts",
|
|
"reams",
|
|
"scads",
|
|
"sheaves",
|
|
"shiploads",
|
|
"sights",
|
|
"slews",
|
|
"spates",
|
|
"stacks",
|
|
"stores",
|
|
"tons",
|
|
"truckloads",
|
|
"wads",
|
|
"wealths",
|
|
"yards"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"epidemics",
|
|
"plagues",
|
|
"rashes",
|
|
"bonanzas",
|
|
"embarrassments",
|
|
"excesses",
|
|
"overabundances",
|
|
"overages",
|
|
"overkills",
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
"oversupplies",
|
|
"plethoras",
|
|
"redundancies",
|
|
"superabundances",
|
|
"superfluities",
|
|
"surfeits",
|
|
"surpluses",
|
|
"deluges",
|
|
"floods",
|
|
"overflows",
|
|
"armies",
|
|
"bevies",
|
|
"crams",
|
|
"crowds",
|
|
"crushes",
|
|
"droves",
|
|
"flocks",
|
|
"herds",
|
|
"hordes",
|
|
"hosts",
|
|
"legions",
|
|
"mobs",
|
|
"multitudes",
|
|
"presses",
|
|
"scores",
|
|
"seas",
|
|
"swarms",
|
|
"throngs",
|
|
"gazillions",
|
|
"jillions",
|
|
"kazillions",
|
|
"millions",
|
|
"million",
|
|
"thousands",
|
|
"trillions",
|
|
"zillions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"atoms",
|
|
"crumbs",
|
|
"dots",
|
|
"flecks",
|
|
"flyspecks",
|
|
"fragments",
|
|
"grains",
|
|
"granules",
|
|
"iotas",
|
|
"jots",
|
|
"modicums",
|
|
"molecules",
|
|
"motes",
|
|
"nubbins",
|
|
"particles",
|
|
"rays",
|
|
"scintillas",
|
|
"scraps",
|
|
"shreds",
|
|
"tittles",
|
|
"whits",
|
|
"smatterings",
|
|
"smatters",
|
|
"dashes",
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"morsels",
|
|
"shots",
|
|
"pieces",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"sections",
|
|
"absences",
|
|
"dearths",
|
|
"famines",
|
|
"lacks",
|
|
"paucities",
|
|
"poverties",
|
|
"scarcities",
|
|
"shortages",
|
|
"undersupplies",
|
|
"wants",
|
|
"deficiencies",
|
|
"deficits",
|
|
"inadequacies",
|
|
"insufficiencies"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"aces",
|
|
"bits",
|
|
"dabs",
|
|
"drams",
|
|
"driblets",
|
|
"glimmers",
|
|
"handfuls",
|
|
"handsful",
|
|
"hints",
|
|
"licks",
|
|
"little",
|
|
"mites",
|
|
"mouthfuls",
|
|
"nips",
|
|
"ounces",
|
|
"peanuts",
|
|
"pinches",
|
|
"pittances",
|
|
"scruples",
|
|
"shades",
|
|
"shadows",
|
|
"smidgens",
|
|
"smidgeons",
|
|
"smidgins",
|
|
"smidges",
|
|
"specks",
|
|
"spots",
|
|
"sprinkles",
|
|
"sprinklings",
|
|
"strains",
|
|
"streaks",
|
|
"suspicions",
|
|
"tastes",
|
|
"touches",
|
|
"traces"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a given or particular mass or aggregate of matter":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"produces great volumes of work each day"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amounts",
|
|
"measures",
|
|
"quanta",
|
|
"quantities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"coefficients",
|
|
"degrees",
|
|
"bodies",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"many",
|
|
"numbers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a set of printed sheets of paper bound together between covers and forming a work of fiction or nonfiction":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"reissued the trilogy in a single volume"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"books",
|
|
"tomes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hardbacks",
|
|
"hardcovers",
|
|
"paperbacks",
|
|
"paperbounds",
|
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"papers",
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"pocket books",
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"pocket editions",
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"softbacks",
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"softcovers",
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"trade books",
|
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"trade editions",
|
|
"folios",
|
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"quartos",
|
|
"guidebooks",
|
|
"handbooks",
|
|
"how-tos",
|
|
"manuals",
|
|
"catalogs",
|
|
"catalogues",
|
|
"cyclopedias",
|
|
"cyclopaedias",
|
|
"dictionaries",
|
|
"encyclopedias",
|
|
"monographs",
|
|
"primers",
|
|
"textbooks",
|
|
"texts",
|
|
"tracts",
|
|
"treatises",
|
|
"novelettes",
|
|
"novels",
|
|
"pulps",
|
|
"albums",
|
|
"almanacs",
|
|
"anthologies",
|
|
"casebooks",
|
|
"chapbooks",
|
|
"omnibuses",
|
|
"picture books"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the largest number or amount that something can hold":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"state the barrel's volume in terms of gallons"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"capacities",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"cubages",
|
|
"real estates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"burdens",
|
|
"fills",
|
|
"loads",
|
|
"measures",
|
|
"areas",
|
|
"room",
|
|
"spaces",
|
|
"stowages"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volcanoes":{
|
|
"a potentially explosive place or situation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"after months of tension the roommates' living situation was a volcano"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"flash points",
|
|
"powder kegs",
|
|
"time bombs",
|
|
"tinderboxes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hot buttons",
|
|
"third rails"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"voluntary":{
|
|
"done, made, or given with one's own free will":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a voluntary contribution to the school's fund-raising drive"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"freewill",
|
|
"self-imposed",
|
|
"uncoerced",
|
|
"unforced",
|
|
"volitional",
|
|
"volunteer",
|
|
"willing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"discretionary",
|
|
"elective",
|
|
"optional",
|
|
"impulsive",
|
|
"instinctive",
|
|
"spontaneous",
|
|
"unpremeditated",
|
|
"conscious",
|
|
"deliberate",
|
|
"intentional",
|
|
"knowing",
|
|
"willful",
|
|
"wilful"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"compulsory",
|
|
"enforced",
|
|
"mandatory",
|
|
"necessary",
|
|
"nonelective",
|
|
"obligatory",
|
|
"ordered",
|
|
"required"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"coerced",
|
|
"compelled",
|
|
"forced",
|
|
"involuntary",
|
|
"nonvoluntary",
|
|
"unwilled",
|
|
"will-less"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"subject to one's freedom of choice":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"participation in the resort's recreational activities is strictly voluntary"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"discretionary",
|
|
"elective",
|
|
"optional"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alternate",
|
|
"alternative",
|
|
"chosen",
|
|
"dispensable",
|
|
"unnecessary",
|
|
"unneeded",
|
|
"unwanted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"essential",
|
|
"indispensable",
|
|
"necessary",
|
|
"requisite"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"compulsory",
|
|
"mandatory",
|
|
"nonelective",
|
|
"nonvoluntary",
|
|
"obligatory",
|
|
"required"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"made, given, or done with full awareness of what one is doing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the legal distinctions between voluntary and involuntary manslaughter"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conscious",
|
|
"deliberate",
|
|
"intended",
|
|
"intentional",
|
|
"knowing",
|
|
"purposeful",
|
|
"purposive",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"willed",
|
|
"willful",
|
|
"wilful",
|
|
"witting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"designed",
|
|
"planned",
|
|
"advised",
|
|
"calculated",
|
|
"considered",
|
|
"measured",
|
|
"reasoned",
|
|
"studied",
|
|
"thoughtful",
|
|
"weighed",
|
|
"premeditated",
|
|
"premeditative",
|
|
"prepense",
|
|
"discretionary",
|
|
"elective",
|
|
"optional",
|
|
"volunteer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inadvertent",
|
|
"unwitting",
|
|
"accidental",
|
|
"chance",
|
|
"haphazard",
|
|
"hit-or-miss",
|
|
"incidental",
|
|
"random",
|
|
"aimless",
|
|
"desultory",
|
|
"purposeless",
|
|
"abrupt",
|
|
"impetuous",
|
|
"sudden",
|
|
"coerced",
|
|
"forced",
|
|
"involuntary",
|
|
"compulsory",
|
|
"mandatory",
|
|
"necessary",
|
|
"nonelective",
|
|
"obligatory",
|
|
"ordered",
|
|
"required",
|
|
"casual",
|
|
"extemporaneous",
|
|
"impromptu",
|
|
"impulsive",
|
|
"instinctive",
|
|
"spontaneous",
|
|
"unforced",
|
|
"unpremeditated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nondeliberate",
|
|
"nonpurposive",
|
|
"unintentional"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volatileness":{
|
|
"as in irregularity , volatility":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arbitrariness",
|
|
"fickleness",
|
|
"inconstancy",
|
|
"irregularity",
|
|
"volatility",
|
|
"eccentricity",
|
|
"flakiness",
|
|
"changeability",
|
|
"flexibility",
|
|
"mutability",
|
|
"variability",
|
|
"variableness",
|
|
"mercurialness",
|
|
"moodiness",
|
|
"unpredictability",
|
|
"willfulness",
|
|
"caprice",
|
|
"capriciousness",
|
|
"freakishness",
|
|
"impulsiveness",
|
|
"whimsicality",
|
|
"whimsicalness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"levelheadedness",
|
|
"practicality",
|
|
"reasonability",
|
|
"reasonableness",
|
|
"fastness",
|
|
"firmness",
|
|
"fixedness",
|
|
"immovability",
|
|
"immovableness",
|
|
"immutability",
|
|
"inflexibility",
|
|
"invariability",
|
|
"changelessness",
|
|
"constancy",
|
|
"stability",
|
|
"steadfastness",
|
|
"steadiness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volte-faces":{
|
|
"a changing from one policy or point of view to virtually its exact opposite":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the novelist's unexpected volte-face from experimentalism to traditional narrative form"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"about-faces",
|
|
"about-turns",
|
|
"flip-flops",
|
|
"reversals",
|
|
"turnabouts",
|
|
"turnarounds",
|
|
"U-turns"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bait and switches",
|
|
"switcheroos",
|
|
"denials",
|
|
"disaffirmances",
|
|
"disavowals",
|
|
"disownments",
|
|
"recantations",
|
|
"renunciations",
|
|
"repudiations",
|
|
"retractions",
|
|
"reconsiderations",
|
|
"retreats",
|
|
"second thoughts",
|
|
"hesitations",
|
|
"indecisions",
|
|
"irresolutions",
|
|
"vacillations",
|
|
"wobblings",
|
|
"wabblings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"volleys":{
|
|
"a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"surprised by the volley of complaints about cable service in the area"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"barrages",
|
|
"blitzes",
|
|
"blitzkriegs",
|
|
"bombardments",
|
|
"cannonades",
|
|
"drumbeats",
|
|
"drumfires",
|
|
"flurries",
|
|
"fusillades",
|
|
"hails",
|
|
"salvos",
|
|
"salvoes",
|
|
"showers",
|
|
"storms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"broadsides",
|
|
"earfuls",
|
|
"avalanches",
|
|
"bursts",
|
|
"cataclysms",
|
|
"cataracts",
|
|
"deluges",
|
|
"discharges",
|
|
"engulfments",
|
|
"floods",
|
|
"flood tides",
|
|
"flushes",
|
|
"gushes",
|
|
"inundations",
|
|
"outbursts",
|
|
"outflows",
|
|
"outpourings",
|
|
"overflows",
|
|
"rashes",
|
|
"spates",
|
|
"surges",
|
|
"torrents",
|
|
"currents",
|
|
"rivers",
|
|
"streams",
|
|
"tides",
|
|
"excesses",
|
|
"gluts",
|
|
"overabundances",
|
|
"overages",
|
|
"overkills",
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
"oversupplies",
|
|
"superabundances",
|
|
"superfluities",
|
|
"surfeits",
|
|
"surpluses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dribbles",
|
|
"drips",
|
|
"trickles"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"voluptuaries":{
|
|
"a person whose life is devoted to luxury and sensual pleasures":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a fin de si\u00e8cle novel about dandies and voluptuaries"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"debauchees",
|
|
"decadents",
|
|
"hedonists",
|
|
"sensualists",
|
|
"sybarites"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Cyrenaics",
|
|
"Epicureans",
|
|
"bons vivants",
|
|
"bon vivants",
|
|
"epicures",
|
|
"gluttons",
|
|
"gourmands",
|
|
"libertines",
|
|
"playboys",
|
|
"rakes",
|
|
"rou\u00e9s",
|
|
"playgirls"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"killjoys",
|
|
"spoilsports",
|
|
"wet blankets",
|
|
"fuddy-duddies",
|
|
"prudes",
|
|
"straight arrows"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"ascetics"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"voluminousness":{
|
|
"the quality or state of being large in size":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the awesome voluminousness of the garment made it look more like a tent than a dress"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bigness",
|
|
"bulkiness",
|
|
"grandness",
|
|
"greatness",
|
|
"heftiness",
|
|
"largeness",
|
|
"substantiality"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"enormity",
|
|
"enormousness",
|
|
"extensiveness",
|
|
"grossness",
|
|
"healthiness",
|
|
"hugeness",
|
|
"immenseness",
|
|
"immensity",
|
|
"magnitude",
|
|
"massiveness",
|
|
"mightiness",
|
|
"mountainousness",
|
|
"prodigiousness",
|
|
"stupendousness",
|
|
"vastness",
|
|
"excessiveness",
|
|
"extravagance",
|
|
"extremeness",
|
|
"immoderacy",
|
|
"abundance",
|
|
"ampleness",
|
|
"bountifulness",
|
|
"copiousness",
|
|
"generosity",
|
|
"handsomeness",
|
|
"liberality",
|
|
"muchness",
|
|
"adequacy",
|
|
"sufficiency",
|
|
"weightiness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"diminutiveness",
|
|
"minuteness",
|
|
"tininess",
|
|
"slightness",
|
|
"meagerness",
|
|
"poorness",
|
|
"scantiness",
|
|
"scarceness",
|
|
"scarcity",
|
|
"skimpiness",
|
|
"slenderness",
|
|
"slimness",
|
|
"spareness",
|
|
"sparseness",
|
|
"sparsity",
|
|
"stinginess",
|
|
"deficiency",
|
|
"inadequacy",
|
|
"inadequateness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"fineness",
|
|
"littleness",
|
|
"puniness",
|
|
"smallness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |