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193 lines
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{
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"oscillate":{
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"to continuously change from one belief, feeling, or condition to an opposite one":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"The model's hair color oscillates between bleach blond and jet black."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"to move back and forth in a rhythmic manner":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"When a guitar string is plucked, it oscillates to produce sound waves in the air."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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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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"oscillation":{
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"a series of slight movements by a body back and forth or from side to side":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the precise oscillations of the quartz crystal that allows a quartz watch to keep such accurate time"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"juddering",
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"quaking",
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"rocking",
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"jiggle",
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"palpitation",
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"quiver",
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"shake",
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"shiver",
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"shudder",
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"tremble",
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"tremor",
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"twitch"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"jiggling",
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"quivering",
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"shaking",
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"shivering",
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"shuddering",
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"trembling",
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"twitching",
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"vibration"
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]
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},
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"the frequent and usually sudden passing from one condition to another":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"fickle springtime weather in which there seemed to be an unceasing oscillation between unseasonable heat and unseasonable cold"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"metamorphosis",
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"mutation",
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"transformation",
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"transmogrification",
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"transmutation",
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"vacillation",
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"wavering"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"change",
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"fluctuation",
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"flux",
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"inconstancy"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"ostensible":{
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"appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the ostensible reason for the meeting turned out to be a trick to get him to the surprise party"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"hidden",
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"inapparent",
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"implausible",
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"impossible",
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"improbable",
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"inconceivable",
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"unlikely",
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"actual",
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"authenticated",
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"confirmed",
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"corroborated",
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"established",
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"genuine",
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"real",
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"substantiated",
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"sure",
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"valid",
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"validated",
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"verified"
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],
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"related":[
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"demonstrable",
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"external",
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"outward",
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"superficial",
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"visible",
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"conceivable",
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"plausible",
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"possible",
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"supposable",
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"likely",
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"probable",
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"clear",
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"distinct",
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"manifest",
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"obvious",
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"plain",
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"deceptive",
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"delusive",
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"delusory",
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"illusive",
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"illusory",
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"imaginary",
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"misleading",
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"specious",
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"fake",
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"faked",
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"feigned",
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"phony",
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"phoney",
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"pretended",
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"pseudo",
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"put-on",
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"alleged",
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"claimed",
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"professed",
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"purported",
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"so-called"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"apparent",
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"assumed",
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"evident",
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"ostensive",
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"presumed",
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"prima facie",
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"putative",
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"reputed",
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"seeming",
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"supposed"
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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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"ostracizes":{
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"to not allow (someone) to be included in a group; to exclude (someone) from a group":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"She was ostracized by the scientific community for many years because of her radical political beliefs.",
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"The other girls ostracized her because of the way she dressed."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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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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"osculate":{
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"as in smack , French-kiss":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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}
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} |