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2909 lines
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{
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"vacantness":{
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"the quality or state of being empty":{
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"antonyms":[
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"fullness",
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"fulness"
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],
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"examples":[
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"there's a melancholy air of vacantness that seems to hang over a beach town during the long lull of winter"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"completeness",
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"abundance",
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"fatness",
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"repleteness"
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],
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"related":[
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"hollowness",
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"blankness",
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"vacuum",
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"void",
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"nothingness",
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"barrenness",
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"bleakness",
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"desolateness",
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"availability",
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"clearness",
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"openness",
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"depletion",
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"dryness",
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"exhaustion"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bareness",
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"emptiness",
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"vacancy",
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"vacuity"
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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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"vacate":{
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"to put an end to by formal action":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the contract was vacated by the court on the grounds that the signer was underage"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"enact",
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"lay down",
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"legislate",
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"establish",
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"found",
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"institute",
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"formalize",
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"legalize",
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"legitimate",
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"legitimize",
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"validate",
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"pass",
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"ratify",
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"allow",
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"approve",
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"authorize",
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"clear",
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"endorse",
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"indorse",
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"permit",
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"sanction",
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"warrant",
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"command",
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"decree",
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"mandate",
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"order",
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"prescribe"
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],
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"related":[
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"countermand",
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"override",
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"overrule",
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"overturn",
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"veto",
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"abort",
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"call",
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"call off",
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"drop",
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"recall",
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"retract",
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"reverse",
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"revoke",
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"suspend",
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"withdraw",
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"ban",
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"enjoin",
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"forbid",
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"outlaw",
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"prohibit",
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"disallow",
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"dismiss",
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"reject",
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"annihilate",
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"break down",
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"eliminate",
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"eradicate",
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"erase",
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"liquidate",
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"remove",
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"throw out",
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"write off"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abate",
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"abolish",
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"abrogate",
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"annul",
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"avoid",
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"cancel",
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"disannul",
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"dissolve",
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"invalidate",
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"negate",
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"null",
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"nullify",
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"quash",
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"repeal",
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"rescind",
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"roll back",
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"strike down",
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"void"
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]
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},
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"to remove the contents of":{
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"antonyms":[
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"fill",
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"load"
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],
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"examples":[
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"vacated the house"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"deplete",
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"drain",
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"eliminate",
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"exhaust",
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"waste",
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"bleed",
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"draw (off)",
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"clean",
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"flush",
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"purge",
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"scour",
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"sweep"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"clear",
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"empty",
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"evacuate",
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"void"
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]
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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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"vacating":{
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"as in vacation":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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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 put an end to by formal action":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the contract was vacated by the court on the grounds that the signer was underage"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"enacting",
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"laying down",
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"legislating",
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"establishing",
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"founding",
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"instituting",
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"formalizing",
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"legalizing",
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"legitimating",
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"legitimizing",
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"validating",
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"passing",
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"ratifying",
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"allowing",
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"approving",
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"authorizing",
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"clearing",
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"endorsing",
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"indorsing",
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"permitting",
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"sanctioning",
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"warranting",
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"commanding",
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"decreeing",
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"mandating",
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"ordering",
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"prescribing"
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],
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"related":[
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"countermanding",
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"overriding",
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"overruling",
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"overturning",
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"vetoing",
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"aborting",
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"calling",
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"calling off",
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"dropping",
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"recalling",
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"retracting",
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"reversing",
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"revoking",
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"suspending",
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"withdrawing",
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"banning",
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"enjoining",
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"forbidding",
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"outlawing",
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"prohibiting",
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"disallowing",
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"dismissing",
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"rejecting",
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"annihilating",
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"breaking down",
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"eliminating",
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"eradicating",
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"erasing",
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"liquidating",
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"removing",
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"throwing out",
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"writing off"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abating",
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"abolishing",
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"abrogating",
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"annulling",
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"avoiding",
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"canceling",
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"cancelling",
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"disannulling",
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"dissolving",
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"invalidating",
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"negating",
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"nullifying",
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"nulling",
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"quashing",
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"repealing",
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"rescinding",
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"rolling back",
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"striking down",
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"voiding"
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]
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},
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"to remove the contents of":{
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"antonyms":[
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"filling",
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"loading"
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],
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"examples":[
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"vacated the house"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"depleting",
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"draining",
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"eliminating",
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"exhausting",
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"wasting",
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"bleeding",
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"drawing (off)",
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"cleaning",
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"flushing",
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"purging",
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"scouring",
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"sweeping"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"clearing",
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"emptying",
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"evacuating",
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"voiding"
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]
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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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"vacillate":{
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"to show uncertainty about the right course of action":{
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"antonyms":[
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"dive (in)",
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"plunge (in)"
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],
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"examples":[
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"vacillated for so long that someone else stepped in and made the decision"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"decide",
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"budge",
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"stir",
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"advance",
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"continue"
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],
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"related":[
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"haw",
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"hem",
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"dally",
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"dawdle",
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"delay",
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"linger",
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"pause",
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"procrastinate",
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"wait",
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"back down",
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"chicken (out)",
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"consider",
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"debate",
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"deliberate",
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"ponder",
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"weigh",
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"oscillate",
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"sway",
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"equivocate",
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"hedge",
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"pussyfoot",
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"waffle"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"balance",
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"dither",
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"falter",
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"halt",
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"hang back",
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"hesitate",
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"scruple",
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"shilly-shally",
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"stagger",
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"teeter",
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"waver",
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"wobble",
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"wabble"
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]
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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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"vacillates":{
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"to show uncertainty about the right course of action":{
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"antonyms":[
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"dives (in)",
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"plunges (in)"
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],
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"examples":[
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"vacillated for so long that someone else stepped in and made the decision"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"decides",
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"budges",
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"stirs",
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"advances",
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"continues"
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],
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"related":[
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"haws",
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"hems",
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"dallies",
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"dawdles",
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"delays",
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"lingers",
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"pauses",
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"procrastinates",
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"waits",
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"backs down",
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"chickens (out)",
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"considers",
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"debates",
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"deliberates",
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"ponders",
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"weighs",
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"oscillates",
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"sways",
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"equivocates",
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"hedges",
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"pussyfoots",
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"waffles"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"balances",
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"dithers",
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"falters",
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"halts",
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"hangs back",
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"hesitates",
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"scruples",
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"shilly-shallies",
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"staggers",
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"teeters",
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"wavers",
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"wobbles",
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"wabbles"
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]
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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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"vacuities":{
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"empty space":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the seemingly endless vacuity between settlements in the desert"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"inanes",
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"vacuums",
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"vacua",
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"airs",
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"wastes",
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"cavities",
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"gaps",
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"holes",
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"hollows"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"black holes",
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"blanks",
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"vacancies",
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"voids"
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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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"vacuum":{
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"a large empty space":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the vacuum of outer space",
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"The loss of his friend left a vacuum in his life."
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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 use a vacuum cleaner on (something) in order to remove dirt":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"I vacuumed the living room."
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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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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"vainglory":{
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"an often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements":{
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"antonyms":[
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"humbleness",
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"humility",
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"modesty"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the vainglory that nations have historically shown after they have achieved military supremacy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"diffidence",
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"self-doubt",
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"self-disgust",
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"self-hate",
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"self-loathing",
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"altruism",
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"unselfishness",
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"bashfulness",
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"demureness",
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"shyness",
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"timidity",
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"timidness",
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"passiveness",
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"passivity"
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],
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"related":[
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"assurance",
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"confidence",
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"self-assurance",
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"self-confidence",
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"self-righteousness",
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"arrogance",
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"disdainfulness",
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"haughtiness",
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"imperiousness",
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"lordliness",
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"self-assertion",
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"snobbishness",
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"superciliousness",
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"superiority",
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"hubris",
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"overconfidence",
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"presumption",
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"pretense",
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"pretence",
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"pretension",
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"pretentiousness",
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"egoism",
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"self-centeredness",
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"selfishness",
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"self-pride",
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"self-respect"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"amour propre",
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"bighead",
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"complacence",
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"complacency",
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"conceit",
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"conceitedness",
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"ego",
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"egotism",
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"pomposity",
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"pompousness",
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"pride",
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"pridefulness",
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"self-admiration",
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"self-assumption",
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"self-conceit",
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"self-congratulation",
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"self-esteem",
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"self-glory",
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"self-importance",
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"self-love",
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"self-opinion",
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"self-satisfaction",
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"smugness",
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"swelled head",
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"swellheadedness",
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"vaingloriousness",
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"vainness",
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"vanity"
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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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"validations":{
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"something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim":{
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"antonyms":[
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"disproofs"
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],
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"examples":[
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"I'm afraid we cannot act on your claim without validation"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"rebuttals",
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"refutations",
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"accusations",
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"allegations",
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"charges",
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"assumptions",
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"conjectures",
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"guesses",
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"presumptions",
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"surmises",
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"suspicions"
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],
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"related":[
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"(the) goods",
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"certificates",
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"documents",
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"exhibits",
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"demonstrations",
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"illustrations",
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"authentications",
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"identifications",
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"manifestations",
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"verifications"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"attestations",
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"confirmations",
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"corroborations",
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"documentations",
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"evidences",
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"proofs",
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"substantiations",
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"testaments",
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"testimonials",
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"testimonies",
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"vouchers",
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"witnesses"
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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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"valuate":{
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"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the house is valuated at six million dollars, pending an official assessment"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"adjudge",
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"deem",
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"judge",
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"ascertain",
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"determine",
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"discover",
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"learn",
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"price",
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"prize",
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"decide",
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"settle",
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"analyze",
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"assay",
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"survey",
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"test",
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"reappraise",
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"reassess",
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"reevaluate",
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"rejudge",
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"revalue",
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"transvaluate",
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"transvalue",
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"misesteem",
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"misjudge",
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"misprize",
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"underestimate",
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"undervalue"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"appraise",
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"assess",
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"estimate",
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"evaluate",
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"guesstimate",
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"rate",
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"set",
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"value"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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|
},
|
|
"valuation":{
|
|
"the act of placing a value on the nature, character, or quality of something":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"my valuation of your musical talent has nothing to do with our friendship"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"calculation",
|
|
"computation",
|
|
"measurement",
|
|
"mensuration",
|
|
"audit",
|
|
"check",
|
|
"checkup",
|
|
"examination",
|
|
"inspection",
|
|
"review",
|
|
"scan",
|
|
"scrutiny",
|
|
"survey",
|
|
"reassessment",
|
|
"transvaluation",
|
|
"overestimation",
|
|
"overevaluation",
|
|
"underestimation"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appraisal",
|
|
"appraisement",
|
|
"assessment",
|
|
"estimate",
|
|
"estimation",
|
|
"evaluation",
|
|
"reckoning"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the amount of money for which something will find a buyer":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the final auction bid was still less than the minimum valuation that we had specified as acceptable, so the painting was withdrawn"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"cost",
|
|
"fee",
|
|
"figure",
|
|
"price",
|
|
"rate",
|
|
"appraisal",
|
|
"assessment",
|
|
"estimate",
|
|
"estimation",
|
|
"evaluation",
|
|
"face value",
|
|
"list price",
|
|
"unit price"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"value",
|
|
"worth"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the relative usefulness or importance of something as judged by specific qualities":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the low valuation that society places on knowledge for the sake of knowledge"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"emptiness",
|
|
"valuelessness",
|
|
"worthlessness",
|
|
"baseness",
|
|
"cheapness",
|
|
"crumminess",
|
|
"inferiority",
|
|
"lousiness",
|
|
"meanness",
|
|
"paltriness",
|
|
"pettiness",
|
|
"poorness",
|
|
"deficiency",
|
|
"inadequacy",
|
|
"inadequateness",
|
|
"insufficiency",
|
|
"unacceptability"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"assessment",
|
|
"estimation",
|
|
"evaluation",
|
|
"excellence",
|
|
"greatness",
|
|
"perfection",
|
|
"consequence",
|
|
"importance",
|
|
"significance",
|
|
"weight",
|
|
"desirability"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"account",
|
|
"merit",
|
|
"value",
|
|
"worth"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"van":{
|
|
"the innovators of new concepts, styles, and techniques especially in the arts":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an artist who was in the van of abstract expressionism"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"establishment",
|
|
"old guard"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"underground",
|
|
"avant-gardist",
|
|
"forerunner",
|
|
"pioneer",
|
|
"precursor",
|
|
"trailblazer"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"avant-garde",
|
|
"cutting edge",
|
|
"vanguard"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the leading or most important part of a movement":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a company that is considered by some to be in the van of the latest technology for renewable energy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"spearhead"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cutting edge",
|
|
"forefront",
|
|
"front line",
|
|
"leading edge",
|
|
"vanguard"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vandalism":{
|
|
"deliberate damaging or destroying of another's property":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"anyone guilty of vandalism to university property will be expelled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conservation",
|
|
"preservation",
|
|
"protection",
|
|
"salvage",
|
|
"saving"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"demolishing",
|
|
"demolishment",
|
|
"desecrating",
|
|
"desecration",
|
|
"destruction",
|
|
"ravage",
|
|
"ravaging",
|
|
"ruin",
|
|
"ruination",
|
|
"wrecking",
|
|
"sabotage",
|
|
"depredation",
|
|
"despoiling",
|
|
"despoilment",
|
|
"looting",
|
|
"marauding",
|
|
"pillage",
|
|
"pillaging",
|
|
"plunder",
|
|
"plundering",
|
|
"predation",
|
|
"ransacking",
|
|
"sacking",
|
|
"spoliation"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"defacement",
|
|
"defacing",
|
|
"trashing",
|
|
"vandalization"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vandalize":{
|
|
"to deliberately cause the damage or destruction of another's property":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he decided to vandalize the store because the owner had kicked him out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conserve",
|
|
"preserve",
|
|
"protect",
|
|
"save",
|
|
"salvage",
|
|
"build",
|
|
"rebuild"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"desecrate",
|
|
"violate",
|
|
"graffiti",
|
|
"tag",
|
|
"bang up",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"damage",
|
|
"harm",
|
|
"hurt",
|
|
"impair",
|
|
"mar",
|
|
"shatter",
|
|
"spoil",
|
|
"annihilate",
|
|
"demolish",
|
|
"destroy",
|
|
"devastate",
|
|
"ravage",
|
|
"raven",
|
|
"raze",
|
|
"ruin",
|
|
"scourge",
|
|
"smash",
|
|
"tear down",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"waste",
|
|
"wipe out",
|
|
"wrack",
|
|
"wreck",
|
|
"sabotage",
|
|
"depredate",
|
|
"despoil",
|
|
"loot",
|
|
"maraud",
|
|
"pillage",
|
|
"plunder",
|
|
"ransack",
|
|
"sack",
|
|
"spoliate"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"deface",
|
|
"trash"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vandalized":{
|
|
"to deliberately cause the damage or destruction of another's property":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he decided to vandalize the store because the owner had kicked him out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conserved",
|
|
"preserved",
|
|
"protected",
|
|
"saved",
|
|
"salvaged",
|
|
"built",
|
|
"rebuilt"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"desecrated",
|
|
"violated",
|
|
"graffitied",
|
|
"tagged",
|
|
"banged up",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"damaged",
|
|
"harmed",
|
|
"hurt",
|
|
"impaired",
|
|
"marred",
|
|
"shattered",
|
|
"spoiled",
|
|
"spoilt",
|
|
"annihilated",
|
|
"demolished",
|
|
"destroyed",
|
|
"devastated",
|
|
"ravaged",
|
|
"ravened",
|
|
"razed",
|
|
"ruined",
|
|
"scourged",
|
|
"smashed",
|
|
"tore down",
|
|
"totaled",
|
|
"totalled",
|
|
"wasted",
|
|
"wiped out",
|
|
"wracked",
|
|
"wrecked",
|
|
"sabotaged",
|
|
"depredated",
|
|
"despoiled",
|
|
"looted",
|
|
"marauded",
|
|
"pillaged",
|
|
"plundered",
|
|
"ransacked",
|
|
"sacked",
|
|
"spoliated"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"defaced",
|
|
"trashed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vandalizing":{
|
|
"to deliberately cause the damage or destruction of another's property":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he decided to vandalize the store because the owner had kicked him out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conserving",
|
|
"preserving",
|
|
"protecting",
|
|
"saving",
|
|
"salvaging",
|
|
"building",
|
|
"rebuilding"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"desecrating",
|
|
"violating",
|
|
"graffitiing",
|
|
"graffiting",
|
|
"tagging",
|
|
"banging up",
|
|
"breaking",
|
|
"damaging",
|
|
"harming",
|
|
"hurting",
|
|
"impairing",
|
|
"marring",
|
|
"shattering",
|
|
"spoiling",
|
|
"annihilating",
|
|
"demolishing",
|
|
"destroying",
|
|
"devastating",
|
|
"ravaging",
|
|
"ravening",
|
|
"razing",
|
|
"ruining",
|
|
"scourging",
|
|
"smashing",
|
|
"tearing down",
|
|
"totaling",
|
|
"totalling",
|
|
"wasting",
|
|
"wiping out",
|
|
"wracking",
|
|
"wrecking",
|
|
"sabotaging",
|
|
"depredating",
|
|
"despoiling",
|
|
"looting",
|
|
"marauding",
|
|
"pillaging",
|
|
"plundering",
|
|
"ransacking",
|
|
"sacking",
|
|
"spoliating"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"defacing",
|
|
"trashing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vanishing":{
|
|
"as in melting , passing":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to cease to be visible":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"appearing",
|
|
"materializing"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the house vanished into the fog as we drove away"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"arriving",
|
|
"breaking out",
|
|
"coming out",
|
|
"emerging",
|
|
"issuing",
|
|
"looming",
|
|
"showing up"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"blanking (out)",
|
|
"clearing",
|
|
"dispersing",
|
|
"dissipating",
|
|
"drying up",
|
|
"dying (away or down or out)",
|
|
"blurring",
|
|
"dimming"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dematerializing",
|
|
"disappearing",
|
|
"dissolving",
|
|
"evanescing",
|
|
"evaporating",
|
|
"fading",
|
|
"fleeing",
|
|
"flying",
|
|
"melting",
|
|
"sinking"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vanquish":{
|
|
"to bring under one's control by force of arms":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"vanquished nation after nation in his relentless conquest of Europe"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"emancipate",
|
|
"enfranchise",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"liberate",
|
|
"manumit",
|
|
"release",
|
|
"spring",
|
|
"unbind",
|
|
"uncage",
|
|
"unchain",
|
|
"unfetter"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"annihilate",
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"clobber",
|
|
"crush",
|
|
"defeat",
|
|
"drub",
|
|
"lick",
|
|
"mow (down)",
|
|
"overcome",
|
|
"prevail (over)",
|
|
"reduce",
|
|
"rout",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"smash",
|
|
"thrash",
|
|
"triumph (over)",
|
|
"trounce",
|
|
"wallop",
|
|
"whip",
|
|
"enslave",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"clamp down (on)",
|
|
"crack down (on)",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"quash",
|
|
"quell",
|
|
"repress",
|
|
"silence",
|
|
"smother",
|
|
"snuff (out)",
|
|
"squash",
|
|
"squelch",
|
|
"suppress"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conquer",
|
|
"dominate",
|
|
"overpower",
|
|
"pacify",
|
|
"subdue",
|
|
"subject",
|
|
"subjugate",
|
|
"subordinate"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vanquished":{
|
|
"to bring under one's control by force of arms":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"vanquished nation after nation in his relentless conquest of Europe"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharged",
|
|
"emancipated",
|
|
"enfranchised",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated",
|
|
"manumitted",
|
|
"released",
|
|
"sprang",
|
|
"sprung",
|
|
"unbound",
|
|
"uncaged",
|
|
"unchained",
|
|
"unfettered"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"annihilated",
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"clobbered",
|
|
"crushed",
|
|
"defeated",
|
|
"drubbed",
|
|
"licked",
|
|
"mowed (down)",
|
|
"overcame",
|
|
"prevailed (over)",
|
|
"reduced",
|
|
"routed",
|
|
"skunked",
|
|
"smashed",
|
|
"thrashed",
|
|
"triumphed (over)",
|
|
"trounced",
|
|
"walloped",
|
|
"whipped",
|
|
"enslaved",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"clamped down (on)",
|
|
"cracked down (on)",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"quashed",
|
|
"quelled",
|
|
"repressed",
|
|
"silenced",
|
|
"smothered",
|
|
"snuffed (out)",
|
|
"squashed",
|
|
"squelched",
|
|
"suppressed"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conquered",
|
|
"dominated",
|
|
"overpowered",
|
|
"pacified",
|
|
"subdued",
|
|
"subjected",
|
|
"subjugated",
|
|
"subordinated"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vanquishing":{
|
|
"the act or process of bringing someone or something under one's control":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a movie about the vanquishing of Egypt by Rome"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"emancipation",
|
|
"enfranchisement",
|
|
"freeing",
|
|
"liberation",
|
|
"manumission",
|
|
"release"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"triumph",
|
|
"victory",
|
|
"win",
|
|
"winning",
|
|
"beating",
|
|
"defeat",
|
|
"drubbing",
|
|
"licking",
|
|
"shellacking",
|
|
"trimming",
|
|
"trouncing",
|
|
"whipping",
|
|
"enslavement",
|
|
"takeover"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conquest",
|
|
"dominating",
|
|
"domination",
|
|
"overpowering",
|
|
"subduing",
|
|
"subjecting",
|
|
"subjection",
|
|
"subjugating",
|
|
"subjugation"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring under one's control by force of arms":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"vanquished nation after nation in his relentless conquest of Europe"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharging",
|
|
"emancipating",
|
|
"enfranchising",
|
|
"freeing",
|
|
"liberating",
|
|
"manumitting",
|
|
"releasing",
|
|
"springing",
|
|
"unbinding",
|
|
"uncaging",
|
|
"unchaining",
|
|
"unfettering"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"annihilating",
|
|
"beating",
|
|
"clobbering",
|
|
"crushing",
|
|
"defeating",
|
|
"drubbing",
|
|
"licking",
|
|
"mowing (down)",
|
|
"overcoming",
|
|
"prevailing (over)",
|
|
"reducing",
|
|
"routing",
|
|
"skunking",
|
|
"smashing",
|
|
"thrashing",
|
|
"triumphing (over)",
|
|
"trouncing",
|
|
"walloping",
|
|
"whipping",
|
|
"enslaving",
|
|
"breaking",
|
|
"clamping down (on)",
|
|
"cracking down (on)",
|
|
"putting down",
|
|
"quashing",
|
|
"quelling",
|
|
"repressing",
|
|
"silencing",
|
|
"smothering",
|
|
"snuffing (out)",
|
|
"squashing",
|
|
"squelching",
|
|
"suppressing"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conquering",
|
|
"dominating",
|
|
"overpowering",
|
|
"pacifying",
|
|
"subduing",
|
|
"subjecting",
|
|
"subjugating",
|
|
"subordinating"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vantage":{
|
|
"the more favorable condition or position in a competition":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disadvantage",
|
|
"drawback",
|
|
"handicap",
|
|
"liability",
|
|
"minus",
|
|
"penalty",
|
|
"strike"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the vantage had all been ours for the first half of the contest"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detriment",
|
|
"stranglehold",
|
|
"disparity",
|
|
"imbalance",
|
|
"inequality",
|
|
"unevenness",
|
|
"disability",
|
|
"failing",
|
|
"impairment",
|
|
"shortcoming",
|
|
"bar",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"check",
|
|
"clog",
|
|
"crimp",
|
|
"embarrassment",
|
|
"hindrance",
|
|
"hitch",
|
|
"hurdle",
|
|
"impediment",
|
|
"interference",
|
|
"let",
|
|
"manacle",
|
|
"obstacle",
|
|
"obstruction",
|
|
"rub",
|
|
"shackle",
|
|
"stop",
|
|
"trammel",
|
|
"lurch",
|
|
"setback"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"allowance",
|
|
"head start",
|
|
"lead",
|
|
"leg up",
|
|
"margin",
|
|
"odds",
|
|
"start",
|
|
"ascendancy",
|
|
"ascendency",
|
|
"command",
|
|
"dominance",
|
|
"mastery",
|
|
"predominance",
|
|
"superiority",
|
|
"supremacy",
|
|
"transcendence",
|
|
"transcendency",
|
|
"precedence",
|
|
"preference",
|
|
"prerogative",
|
|
"privilege",
|
|
"seniority",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"foothold",
|
|
"opportunity",
|
|
"benefit",
|
|
"blessing",
|
|
"boon",
|
|
"felicity",
|
|
"godsend",
|
|
"manna",
|
|
"windfall"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"advantage",
|
|
"better",
|
|
"bulge",
|
|
"catbird seat",
|
|
"drop",
|
|
"edge",
|
|
"high ground",
|
|
"inside track",
|
|
"jump",
|
|
"pull",
|
|
"stead",
|
|
"upper hand",
|
|
"whip hand"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vaporized":{
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"built",
|
|
"constructed",
|
|
"erected",
|
|
"put up",
|
|
"raised",
|
|
"reared",
|
|
"set up"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a lightning strike vaporized the tree"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"doctored",
|
|
"fixed",
|
|
"mended",
|
|
"patched",
|
|
"reconditioned",
|
|
"repaired",
|
|
"revamped",
|
|
"created",
|
|
"invented",
|
|
"assembled",
|
|
"fabricated",
|
|
"fashioned",
|
|
"forged",
|
|
"formed",
|
|
"framed",
|
|
"made",
|
|
"manufactured",
|
|
"molded",
|
|
"produced",
|
|
"shaped",
|
|
"brought about",
|
|
"constituted",
|
|
"established",
|
|
"fathered",
|
|
"founded",
|
|
"instituted",
|
|
"organized",
|
|
"conserved",
|
|
"preserved",
|
|
"protected",
|
|
"saved",
|
|
"rebuilt",
|
|
"reconstructed",
|
|
"remodeled",
|
|
"renovated",
|
|
"restored"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"bested",
|
|
"clobbered",
|
|
"conquered",
|
|
"crushed",
|
|
"defeated",
|
|
"drubbed",
|
|
"licked",
|
|
"mastered",
|
|
"overbore",
|
|
"overcame",
|
|
"overmatched",
|
|
"prevailed (over)",
|
|
"routed",
|
|
"scotched",
|
|
"skunked",
|
|
"subdued",
|
|
"surmounted",
|
|
"thrashed",
|
|
"trimmed",
|
|
"triumphed (over)",
|
|
"trounced",
|
|
"walloped",
|
|
"whipped",
|
|
"won (against)",
|
|
"blasted",
|
|
"blew up",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"crippled",
|
|
"damaged",
|
|
"defaced",
|
|
"deteriorated",
|
|
"disfigured",
|
|
"disintegrated",
|
|
"dissolved",
|
|
"dynamited",
|
|
"harmed",
|
|
"impaired",
|
|
"injured",
|
|
"mangled",
|
|
"marred",
|
|
"mutilated",
|
|
"spoiled",
|
|
"spoilt",
|
|
"vitiated",
|
|
"eroded",
|
|
"scoured",
|
|
"swept (away)",
|
|
"washed out",
|
|
"wore (away)",
|
|
"dilapidated",
|
|
"disassembled",
|
|
"dismantled",
|
|
"gutted",
|
|
"took down",
|
|
"unbuilt",
|
|
"undid",
|
|
"unmade",
|
|
"blotted out",
|
|
"effaced",
|
|
"eradicated",
|
|
"expunged",
|
|
"exterminated",
|
|
"extirpated",
|
|
"liquidated",
|
|
"obliterated",
|
|
"removed",
|
|
"rooted (out)",
|
|
"snuffed (out)",
|
|
"stamped (out)",
|
|
"wiped out",
|
|
"despoiled",
|
|
"havocked",
|
|
"looted",
|
|
"pillaged",
|
|
"plundered",
|
|
"ravaged",
|
|
"sacked",
|
|
"trampled",
|
|
"trashed",
|
|
"vandalized",
|
|
"assassinated",
|
|
"butchered",
|
|
"cut down",
|
|
"dispatched",
|
|
"executed",
|
|
"felled",
|
|
"killed",
|
|
"killed off",
|
|
"massacred",
|
|
"mowed (down)",
|
|
"murdered",
|
|
"slaughtered",
|
|
"slew",
|
|
"took out",
|
|
"zapped"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"annihilated",
|
|
"creamed",
|
|
"decimated",
|
|
"demolished",
|
|
"desolated",
|
|
"destroyed",
|
|
"devastated",
|
|
"did in",
|
|
"extinguished",
|
|
"nuked",
|
|
"pulled down",
|
|
"pulverized",
|
|
"razed",
|
|
"rubbed out",
|
|
"ruined",
|
|
"shattered",
|
|
"smashed",
|
|
"tore down",
|
|
"totaled",
|
|
"totalled",
|
|
"wasted",
|
|
"wracked",
|
|
"wrecked"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vaporizing":{
|
|
"to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"building",
|
|
"constructing",
|
|
"erecting",
|
|
"putting up",
|
|
"raising",
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
"setting up"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a lightning strike vaporized the tree"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"doctoring",
|
|
"fixing",
|
|
"mending",
|
|
"patching",
|
|
"reconditioning",
|
|
"repairing",
|
|
"revamping",
|
|
"creating",
|
|
"inventing",
|
|
"assembling",
|
|
"fabricating",
|
|
"fashioning",
|
|
"forging",
|
|
"forming",
|
|
"framing",
|
|
"making",
|
|
"manufacturing",
|
|
"molding",
|
|
"producing",
|
|
"shaping",
|
|
"bringing about",
|
|
"constituting",
|
|
"establishing",
|
|
"fathering",
|
|
"founding",
|
|
"instituting",
|
|
"organizing",
|
|
"conserving",
|
|
"preserving",
|
|
"protecting",
|
|
"saving",
|
|
"rebuilding",
|
|
"reconstructing",
|
|
"remodeling",
|
|
"renovating",
|
|
"restoring"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"beating",
|
|
"besting",
|
|
"clobbering",
|
|
"conquering",
|
|
"crushing",
|
|
"defeating",
|
|
"drubbing",
|
|
"licking",
|
|
"mastering",
|
|
"overbearing",
|
|
"overcoming",
|
|
"overmatching",
|
|
"prevailing (over)",
|
|
"routing",
|
|
"scotching",
|
|
"skunking",
|
|
"subduing",
|
|
"surmounting",
|
|
"thrashing",
|
|
"trimming",
|
|
"triumphing (over)",
|
|
"trouncing",
|
|
"walloping",
|
|
"whipping",
|
|
"winning (against)",
|
|
"blasting",
|
|
"blowing up",
|
|
"breaking",
|
|
"crippling",
|
|
"damaging",
|
|
"defacing",
|
|
"deteriorating",
|
|
"disfiguring",
|
|
"disintegrating",
|
|
"dissolving",
|
|
"dynamiting",
|
|
"harming",
|
|
"impairing",
|
|
"injuring",
|
|
"mangling",
|
|
"marring",
|
|
"mutilating",
|
|
"spoiling",
|
|
"vitiating",
|
|
"eroding",
|
|
"scouring",
|
|
"sweeping (away)",
|
|
"washing out",
|
|
"wearing (away)",
|
|
"dilapidating",
|
|
"disassembling",
|
|
"dismantling",
|
|
"gutting",
|
|
"taking down",
|
|
"unbuilding",
|
|
"undoing",
|
|
"unmaking",
|
|
"blotting out",
|
|
"effacing",
|
|
"eradicating",
|
|
"expunging",
|
|
"exterminating",
|
|
"extirpating",
|
|
"liquidating",
|
|
"obliterating",
|
|
"removing",
|
|
"rooting (out)",
|
|
"snuffing (out)",
|
|
"stamping (out)",
|
|
"wiping out",
|
|
"despoiling",
|
|
"havocking",
|
|
"looting",
|
|
"pillaging",
|
|
"plundering",
|
|
"ravaging",
|
|
"sacking",
|
|
"trampling",
|
|
"trashing",
|
|
"vandalizing",
|
|
"assassinating",
|
|
"butchering",
|
|
"cutting down",
|
|
"dispatching",
|
|
"executing",
|
|
"felling",
|
|
"killing",
|
|
"killing off",
|
|
"massacring",
|
|
"mowing (down)",
|
|
"murdering",
|
|
"slaughtering",
|
|
"slaying",
|
|
"taking out",
|
|
"zapping"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"annihilating",
|
|
"creaming",
|
|
"decimating",
|
|
"demolishing",
|
|
"desolating",
|
|
"destroying",
|
|
"devastating",
|
|
"doing in",
|
|
"extinguishing",
|
|
"nuking",
|
|
"pulling down",
|
|
"pulverizing",
|
|
"razing",
|
|
"rubbing out",
|
|
"ruining",
|
|
"shattering",
|
|
"smashing",
|
|
"tearing down",
|
|
"totaling",
|
|
"totalling",
|
|
"wasting",
|
|
"wracking",
|
|
"wrecking"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"variegate":{
|
|
"as in stripe , fleck":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"varlet":{
|
|
"a mean, evil, or unprincipled person":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"challenged the dastardly varlet to a duel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"angel",
|
|
"innocent",
|
|
"saint",
|
|
"hero"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"villainess",
|
|
"blackguard",
|
|
"criminal",
|
|
"crook",
|
|
"culprit",
|
|
"felon",
|
|
"lawbreaker",
|
|
"malefactor",
|
|
"offender",
|
|
"perp",
|
|
"perpetrator",
|
|
"transgressor",
|
|
"sinner",
|
|
"trespasser",
|
|
"wrongdoer",
|
|
"cad",
|
|
"heel",
|
|
"serpent",
|
|
"snake",
|
|
"viper",
|
|
"bandit",
|
|
"bravo",
|
|
"desperado",
|
|
"outlaw",
|
|
"con",
|
|
"convict",
|
|
"jailbird",
|
|
"assassin",
|
|
"cutthroat",
|
|
"gangster",
|
|
"goon",
|
|
"gunman",
|
|
"hoodlum",
|
|
"hooligan",
|
|
"racketeer",
|
|
"ruffian",
|
|
"thug",
|
|
"rough",
|
|
"rowdy",
|
|
"tough",
|
|
"loser",
|
|
"lowlife",
|
|
"ne'er-do-well",
|
|
"stinker",
|
|
"trash"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baddie",
|
|
"baddy",
|
|
"beast",
|
|
"brute",
|
|
"caitiff",
|
|
"devil",
|
|
"evildoer",
|
|
"fiend",
|
|
"heavy",
|
|
"hound",
|
|
"knave",
|
|
"meanie",
|
|
"meany",
|
|
"miscreant",
|
|
"monster",
|
|
"nazi",
|
|
"no-good",
|
|
"rapscallion",
|
|
"rascal",
|
|
"reprobate",
|
|
"rogue",
|
|
"savage",
|
|
"scalawag",
|
|
"scallywag",
|
|
"scamp",
|
|
"scapegrace",
|
|
"scoundrel",
|
|
"villain",
|
|
"wretch"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"varnishes":{
|
|
"as in glosses":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to cover (something) with varnish":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He varnished the table."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vaulted":{
|
|
"to propel oneself upward or forward into the air":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"vaulted over the obstacle with ease"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"bounced",
|
|
"hurdled",
|
|
"leapfrogged",
|
|
"loped",
|
|
"skipped",
|
|
"bucked",
|
|
"capered",
|
|
"caprioled",
|
|
"cavorted",
|
|
"frolicked",
|
|
"gamboled",
|
|
"gambolled",
|
|
"romped",
|
|
"attacked",
|
|
"pounced",
|
|
"shot",
|
|
"skyrocketed"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bounded",
|
|
"hopped",
|
|
"jumped",
|
|
"leaped",
|
|
"leapt",
|
|
"sprang",
|
|
"sprung"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valuated":{
|
|
"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the house is valuated at six million dollars, pending an official assessment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appraised",
|
|
"assessed",
|
|
"estimated",
|
|
"evaluated",
|
|
"guesstimated",
|
|
"rated",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"valued"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"adjudged",
|
|
"deemed",
|
|
"judged",
|
|
"ascertained",
|
|
"determined",
|
|
"discovered",
|
|
"learned",
|
|
"priced",
|
|
"prized",
|
|
"decided",
|
|
"settled",
|
|
"analyzed",
|
|
"assayed",
|
|
"surveyed",
|
|
"tested",
|
|
"reappraised",
|
|
"reassessed",
|
|
"reevaluated",
|
|
"re-evaluated",
|
|
"rejudged",
|
|
"revalued",
|
|
"transvaluated",
|
|
"transvalued",
|
|
"misesteemed",
|
|
"misjudged",
|
|
"misprized",
|
|
"underestimated",
|
|
"undervalued"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vault":{
|
|
"an underground burial chamber":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"archaeologists were thrilled to discover an ancient vault that hadn't been looted by grave robbers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"catacomb(s)",
|
|
"crypt"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"mausoleum",
|
|
"sepulchre",
|
|
"sepulcher",
|
|
"sepulture",
|
|
"tomb"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an act of leaping into the air":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a vault over the car's hood by the frightened deer"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"hop",
|
|
"jump",
|
|
"leap",
|
|
"spring"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"bounce",
|
|
"lope",
|
|
"skip",
|
|
"caper",
|
|
"capriole",
|
|
"gambado",
|
|
"gambol",
|
|
"attack",
|
|
"pounce",
|
|
"dive",
|
|
"pitch",
|
|
"plunge"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to propel oneself upward or forward into the air":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"vaulted over the obstacle with ease"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"hop",
|
|
"jump",
|
|
"leap",
|
|
"spring"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"bounce",
|
|
"hurdle",
|
|
"leapfrog",
|
|
"lope",
|
|
"skip",
|
|
"buck",
|
|
"caper",
|
|
"capriole",
|
|
"cavort",
|
|
"frolic",
|
|
"gambol",
|
|
"romp",
|
|
"attack",
|
|
"pounce",
|
|
"shoot",
|
|
"skyrocket"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valuating":{
|
|
"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the house is valuated at six million dollars, pending an official assessment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appraising",
|
|
"assessing",
|
|
"estimating",
|
|
"evaluating",
|
|
"guesstimating",
|
|
"rating",
|
|
"setting",
|
|
"valuing"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"adjudging",
|
|
"deeming",
|
|
"judging",
|
|
"ascertaining",
|
|
"determining",
|
|
"discovering",
|
|
"learning",
|
|
"pricing",
|
|
"prizing",
|
|
"deciding",
|
|
"settling",
|
|
"analyzing",
|
|
"assaying",
|
|
"surveying",
|
|
"testing",
|
|
"reappraising",
|
|
"reassessing",
|
|
"reevaluating",
|
|
"re-evaluating",
|
|
"rejudging",
|
|
"revaluing",
|
|
"transvaluating",
|
|
"transvaluing",
|
|
"misesteeming",
|
|
"misjudging",
|
|
"misprizing",
|
|
"underestimating",
|
|
"undervaluing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"variance":{
|
|
"a lack of agreement or harmony":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"persistent variance within the rock band eventually caused it to break up"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conflict",
|
|
"disaccord",
|
|
"discord",
|
|
"discordance",
|
|
"discordancy",
|
|
"disharmony",
|
|
"dissension",
|
|
"dissention",
|
|
"dissent",
|
|
"dissidence",
|
|
"dissonance",
|
|
"disunion",
|
|
"disunity",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"friction",
|
|
"infighting",
|
|
"inharmony",
|
|
"schism",
|
|
"strife",
|
|
"war",
|
|
"warfare"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"clash",
|
|
"collision",
|
|
"competition",
|
|
"contention",
|
|
"altercation",
|
|
"argument",
|
|
"bicker",
|
|
"brawl",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"disagreement",
|
|
"dispute",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"fissure",
|
|
"falling-out",
|
|
"fight",
|
|
"hassle",
|
|
"jar",
|
|
"miff",
|
|
"mix-up",
|
|
"quarrel",
|
|
"row",
|
|
"run-in",
|
|
"scrap",
|
|
"spat",
|
|
"squabble",
|
|
"tiff",
|
|
"wrangle",
|
|
"incompatibility",
|
|
"incongruence",
|
|
"incongruity",
|
|
"incongruousness",
|
|
"inconsistence",
|
|
"inconsistency",
|
|
"inconsonance",
|
|
"inharmoniousness",
|
|
"animosity",
|
|
"antagonism",
|
|
"antipathy",
|
|
"cold war",
|
|
"enmity",
|
|
"hostility",
|
|
"ill will",
|
|
"rancor"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"concurrence",
|
|
"cooperation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"agreement",
|
|
"concord",
|
|
"concordance",
|
|
"harmony",
|
|
"peace"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valentine":{
|
|
"as in tribute , eulogy":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in love , lover":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vacationer":{
|
|
"as in holidaymaker , holidayer":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"variety meat":{
|
|
"as in game , red meat":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in chitterlings , giblet(s)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"vanish":{
|
|
"to cease to be visible":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the house vanished into the fog as we drove away"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dematerialize",
|
|
"disappear",
|
|
"dissolve",
|
|
"evanesce",
|
|
"evaporate",
|
|
"fade",
|
|
"flee",
|
|
"fly",
|
|
"melt",
|
|
"sink"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"blank (out)",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"die (away or down or out)",
|
|
"disperse",
|
|
"dissipate",
|
|
"dry up",
|
|
"blur",
|
|
"dim"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"arrive",
|
|
"break out",
|
|
"come out",
|
|
"emerge",
|
|
"issue",
|
|
"loom",
|
|
"show up"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"appear",
|
|
"materialize"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"validated":{
|
|
"as in valid , demonstrated":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a witness independently validated the policeman's version of events"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"argued",
|
|
"attested",
|
|
"authenticated",
|
|
"bore out",
|
|
"certified",
|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
"corroborated",
|
|
"substantiated",
|
|
"supported",
|
|
"verified",
|
|
"vindicated"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"avouched",
|
|
"backed (up)",
|
|
"testified (to)",
|
|
"vouched (for)",
|
|
"witnessed",
|
|
"guaranteed",
|
|
"warranted",
|
|
"affirmed",
|
|
"asserted",
|
|
"averred",
|
|
"avowed",
|
|
"declared",
|
|
"professed",
|
|
"demonstrated",
|
|
"documented",
|
|
"established",
|
|
"proved",
|
|
"reinforced",
|
|
"reenforced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"contradicted",
|
|
"gainsaid",
|
|
"denied",
|
|
"disavowed",
|
|
"disclaimed",
|
|
"challenged",
|
|
"contested",
|
|
"disputed",
|
|
"questioned"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disproved",
|
|
"rebutted",
|
|
"refuted"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to show the existence or truth of by evidence":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the booming economy in and of itself validated the soundness of the government's economic policies"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"demonstrated",
|
|
"documented",
|
|
"established",
|
|
"proved",
|
|
"substantiated"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"backed (up)",
|
|
"buttressed",
|
|
"circumstantiated",
|
|
"corroborated",
|
|
"evidenced",
|
|
"evinced",
|
|
"recorded",
|
|
"supported",
|
|
"upheld",
|
|
"witnessed",
|
|
"adduced",
|
|
"attested",
|
|
"authenticated",
|
|
"certified",
|
|
"identified",
|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
"sustained",
|
|
"verified",
|
|
"vouched",
|
|
"clinched",
|
|
"nailed",
|
|
"settled",
|
|
"confessed",
|
|
"deposed",
|
|
"testified"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"challenged",
|
|
"disputed",
|
|
"objected",
|
|
"alleged",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"conjectured",
|
|
"guessed",
|
|
"presumed",
|
|
"surmised",
|
|
"suspected"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disproved",
|
|
"rebutted",
|
|
"refuted"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"varmint":{
|
|
"a person whose behavior is offensive to others":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a seedy saloon that attracts the most low-down, dirty varmints in town"
|
|
],
|
|
"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",
|
|
"pill",
|
|
"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",
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"valuelessness":{
|
|
"as in emptiness , worthlessness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"emptiness",
|
|
"worthlessness",
|
|
"immateriality",
|
|
"inconsequence",
|
|
"inconsequentiality",
|
|
"inconsiderableness",
|
|
"insignificance",
|
|
"insignificancy",
|
|
"littleness",
|
|
"negligibility",
|
|
"nullity",
|
|
"pettiness",
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"slightness",
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"smallness",
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"triviality"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bigness",
|
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"consequence",
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"import",
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"importance",
|
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"magnitude",
|
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"moment",
|
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"significance",
|
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"weight",
|
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"weightiness",
|
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"substance",
|
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"value",
|
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"worth"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[]
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},
|
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
|
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},
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"value":{
|
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"the amount of money for which something will find a buyer":{
|
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"examples":[
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"the real value of that house is close to a million dollars"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"valuation",
|
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"worth"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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"charge",
|
|
"cost",
|
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"fee",
|
|
"figure",
|
|
"price",
|
|
"rate",
|
|
"appraisal",
|
|
"assessment",
|
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"estimate",
|
|
"estimation",
|
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"evaluation",
|
|
"face value",
|
|
"list price",
|
|
"unit price"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a quality that gives something special worth":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"defending the democratic system's intrinsic values"
|
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],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cardinal virtue",
|
|
"distinction",
|
|
"excellence",
|
|
"excellency",
|
|
"grace",
|
|
"merit",
|
|
"virtue"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"advantage",
|
|
"edge",
|
|
"plus",
|
|
"superiority"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blemish",
|
|
"defect",
|
|
"failing",
|
|
"fault",
|
|
"flaw",
|
|
"drawback",
|
|
"minus",
|
|
"negative"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deficiency",
|
|
"demerit",
|
|
"disvalue"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the relative usefulness or importance of something as judged by specific qualities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the value of a good education cannot be overstated"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"account",
|
|
"merit",
|
|
"valuation",
|
|
"worth"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assessment",
|
|
"estimation",
|
|
"evaluation",
|
|
"excellence",
|
|
"greatness",
|
|
"perfection",
|
|
"consequence",
|
|
"importance",
|
|
"significance",
|
|
"weight",
|
|
"desirability"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"emptiness",
|
|
"valuelessness",
|
|
"worthlessness",
|
|
"baseness",
|
|
"cheapness",
|
|
"crumminess",
|
|
"inferiority",
|
|
"lousiness",
|
|
"meanness",
|
|
"paltriness",
|
|
"pettiness",
|
|
"poorness",
|
|
"deficiency",
|
|
"inadequacy",
|
|
"inadequateness",
|
|
"insufficiency",
|
|
"unacceptability"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to hold dear":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a nation that values individualism and self-reliance"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appreciate",
|
|
"cherish",
|
|
"love",
|
|
"prize",
|
|
"treasure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delight (in)",
|
|
"dig",
|
|
"enjoy",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"groove (on)",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"relish",
|
|
"revel (in)",
|
|
"admire",
|
|
"apprize",
|
|
"esteem",
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"respect",
|
|
"revere",
|
|
"reverence",
|
|
"venerate",
|
|
"enshrine",
|
|
"memorialize",
|
|
"adore",
|
|
"caress",
|
|
"dote (on)",
|
|
"idolize",
|
|
"worship"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"undervalue",
|
|
"abhor",
|
|
"abominate",
|
|
"despise",
|
|
"detest",
|
|
"execrate",
|
|
"hate",
|
|
"loathe",
|
|
"disdain",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"scorn",
|
|
"scout",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"sniff (at)",
|
|
"snub",
|
|
"bad-mouth",
|
|
"belittle",
|
|
"cry down",
|
|
"decry",
|
|
"deprecate",
|
|
"depreciate",
|
|
"disparage",
|
|
"kiss off",
|
|
"minimize",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"write off",
|
|
"abandon",
|
|
"forget",
|
|
"neglect"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disvalue"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"values his stocks at $150,000 or thereabouts"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appraise",
|
|
"assess",
|
|
"estimate",
|
|
"evaluate",
|
|
"guesstimate",
|
|
"rate",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"valuate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adjudge",
|
|
"deem",
|
|
"judge",
|
|
"ascertain",
|
|
"determine",
|
|
"discover",
|
|
"learn",
|
|
"price",
|
|
"prize",
|
|
"decide",
|
|
"settle",
|
|
"analyze",
|
|
"assay",
|
|
"survey",
|
|
"test",
|
|
"reappraise",
|
|
"reassess",
|
|
"reevaluate",
|
|
"rejudge",
|
|
"revalue",
|
|
"transvaluate",
|
|
"transvalue",
|
|
"misesteem",
|
|
"misjudge",
|
|
"misprize",
|
|
"underestimate",
|
|
"undervalue"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |