dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/ana_MWT.json
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{
"anal-retentive":{
"extremely or overly neat, careful, or precise":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"My anal-retentive brother keeps records of everything that happens in his life."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"analog":{
"something that is similar to something else in design, origin, use, etc.; something that is analogous to something else":{
"examples":[
"a modern analog to what happened before",
"the synthetic analog of a chemical found in a tropical tree",
"a meat analogue such as tofu"
],
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"parallel",
"alter ego",
"carbon",
"carbon copy",
"clone",
"counterpart",
"doppelg\u00e4nger",
"doppelganger",
"double",
"duplicate",
"duplication",
"facsimile",
"fetch",
"image",
"likeness",
"look-alike",
"match",
"mirror image",
"picture",
"replica",
"ringer",
"spit",
"spitting image",
"twin",
"Chinese copy",
"effigy",
"portrait",
"portrayal",
"companion",
"fellow",
"mate",
"equal",
"equivalent"
],
"near antonyms":[
"antithesis",
"converse",
"opposite",
"reverse"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"analyze":{
"to identify and examine the basic elements or parts of (something) especially for discovering interrelationships":{
"examples":[
"analyze the park's ecosystem before deciding whether hunting should be allowed"
],
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"anatomize",
"assay",
"break down",
"cut",
"deconstruct",
"dissect"
],
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"diagnose",
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"examine",
"inspect",
"investigate",
"scrutinize",
"arrange",
"assort",
"catalog",
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"classify",
"codify",
"diagram",
"enumerate",
"index",
"order",
"schematize",
"sort",
"tabulate",
"divide",
"reduce",
"segment",
"separate",
"subdivide"
],
"near antonyms":[
"agglomerate",
"aggregate",
"amalgamate",
"assimilate",
"coalesce",
"conglomerate",
"consolidate",
"integrate",
"synthesize",
"unify"
],
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},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"to identify and examine the basic elements or parts of (something) especially for discovering interrelationships":{
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"analyze the park's ecosystem before deciding whether hunting should be allowed"
],
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"agglomerating",
"aggregating",
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"assimilating",
"coalescing",
"conglomerating",
"consolidating",
"integrating",
"synthesizing",
"unifying"
],
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"codifying",
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"dividing",
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"subdividing"
],
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"assaying",
"breaking down",
"cutting",
"deconstructing",
"dissecting"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"anamneses":{
"a particular act or instance of recalling or the thing remembered":{
"examples":[
"an extended, highly fruitful anamnesis that was triggered by the simple act of biting into a madeleine"
],
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"memories",
"recalls",
"recollections",
"remembrances",
"reminiscences"
],
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"flashbacks",
"mementos",
"mementoes",
"memorials",
"reminders",
"souvenirs",
"tokens",
"associations"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"anathema":{
"a prayer that harm will come to someone":{
"examples":[
"uttered an anathema before driving the would-be robber from the his shop"
],
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"ban",
"curse",
"execration",
"imprecation",
"malediction",
"malison",
"winze"
],
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"censure",
"condemnation",
"damnation",
"denunciation",
"excommunication",
"hex",
"hoodoo",
"jinx",
"mojo",
"spell",
"voodoo",
"whammy",
"pox"
],
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"citation",
"commendation",
"endorsement",
"indorsement"
],
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"benediction",
"benison",
"blessing"
]
},
"something or someone that is hated":{
"examples":[
"the use of animals in the testing of cosmetics is anathema to animal-rights activists"
],
"synonyms":[
"abhorrence",
"abomination",
"antipathy",
"aversion",
"b\u00eate noire",
"detestation",
"execration",
"hate"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dread",
"hang-up",
"horror",
"phobia",
"bogey",
"bogie",
"bogy",
"bugaboo",
"bugbear",
"adversary",
"enemy",
"annoyance",
"grievance",
"hassle",
"nuisance",
"peeve"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beloved",
"darling",
"dear",
"honey",
"sweetheart",
"delight",
"enjoyment",
"felicity",
"joy",
"pleasure",
"favorite",
"like",
"preference",
"treasure"
],
"antonyms":[
"love"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"anatomize":{
"to identify and examine the basic elements or parts of (something) especially for discovering interrelationships":{
"examples":[
"if you anatomize the problem, you'll see it stems from a combination of her bad behavior and your unwillingness to speak to her about it"
],
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"analyze",
"assay",
"break down",
"cut",
"deconstruct",
"dissect"
],
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"evaluate",
"examine",
"inspect",
"investigate",
"scrutinize",
"arrange",
"assort",
"catalog",
"catalogue",
"categorize",
"classify",
"codify",
"diagram",
"enumerate",
"index",
"order",
"schematize",
"sort",
"tabulate",
"divide",
"reduce",
"segment",
"separate",
"subdivide"
],
"near antonyms":[
"agglomerate",
"aggregate",
"amalgamate",
"assimilate",
"coalesce",
"conglomerate",
"consolidate",
"integrate",
"synthesize",
"unify"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"anatomizes":{
"to identify and examine the basic elements or parts of (something) especially for discovering interrelationships":{
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"if you anatomize the problem, you'll see it stems from a combination of her bad behavior and your unwillingness to speak to her about it"
],
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"assays",
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"deconstructs",
"dissects"
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"examines",
"inspects",
"investigates",
"scrutinizes",
"arranges",
"assorts",
"catalogs",
"catalogues",
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"divides",
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"amalgamates",
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"conglomerates",
"consolidates",
"integrates",
"synthesizes",
"unifies"
],
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},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"analyses":{
"the separation and identification of the parts of a whole":{
"examples":[
"investigators took the mysterious powder to the lab for analysis"
],
"synonyms":[
"anatomies",
"assays",
"breakdowns",
"deconstructions",
"dissections"
],
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"diagnoses",
"evaluations",
"examinations",
"inspections",
"investigations",
"musters",
"scrutinies",
"arrangements",
"assortments",
"categorizations",
"classifications",
"codifications",
"indexings",
"enumerations",
"inventories",
"itemizations",
"tabulations",
"divisions",
"reductions",
"segmentations",
"separations",
"subdivisions"
],
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"agglomerations",
"aggregations",
"amalgamations",
"assimilations",
"coalescences",
"conglomerations",
"consolidations",
"integrations",
"syntheses",
"unifications"
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},
"a series of explanations or observations on something (as an event)":{
"examples":[
"gave a thorough analysis of the main character's motives"
],
"synonyms":[
"commentaries",
"comments",
"expositions",
"play-by-plays"
],
"near synonyms":[
"annotations",
"explications",
"descants",
"discants",
"notes",
"observations",
"remarks",
"reports",
"reviews",
"write-ups"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"analyzed":{
"to identify and examine the basic elements or parts of (something) especially for discovering interrelationships":{
"examples":[
"analyze the park's ecosystem before deciding whether hunting should be allowed"
],
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"anatomized",
"assayed",
"broke down",
"cut",
"deconstructed",
"dissected"
],
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"diagnosed",
"evaluated",
"examined",
"inspected",
"investigated",
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"cataloged",
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"diagramed",
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"ordered",
"schematized",
"sorted",
"tabulated",
"divided",
"reduced",
"segmented",
"separated",
"subdivided"
],
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"agglomerated",
"aggregated",
"amalgamated",
"assimilated",
"coalesced",
"conglomerated",
"consolidated",
"integrated",
"synthesized",
"unified"
],
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},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"analogue":{
"something that is similar to something else in design, origin, use, etc.; something that is analogous to something else":{
"examples":[
"a modern analog to what happened before",
"the synthetic analog of a chemical found in a tropical tree",
"a meat analogue such as tofu"
],
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"parallel",
"alter ego",
"carbon",
"carbon copy",
"clone",
"counterpart",
"doppelg\u00e4nger",
"doppelganger",
"double",
"duplicate",
"duplication",
"facsimile",
"fetch",
"image",
"likeness",
"look-alike",
"match",
"mirror image",
"picture",
"replica",
"ringer",
"spit",
"spitting image",
"twin",
"Chinese copy",
"effigy",
"portrait",
"portrayal",
"companion",
"fellow",
"mate",
"equal",
"equivalent"
],
"near antonyms":[
"antithesis",
"converse",
"opposite",
"reverse"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"anathematized":{
"to ask a divine power to send harm or evil upon":{
"examples":[
"heretics anathematized by the church leaders"
],
"synonyms":[
"beshrewed",
"cursed",
"imprecated",
"maledicted"
],
"near synonyms":[
"condemned",
"damned",
"denounced",
"execrated",
"reprobated",
"hexed",
"jinxed",
"voodooed",
"danged",
"darned",
"durned",
"dashed",
"cussed (out)",
"fulminated (against)",
"railed (against)",
"reviled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"applauded",
"commended",
"congratulated"
],
"antonyms":[
"blessed",
"blest"
]
},
"to declare to be morally wrong or evil":{
"examples":[
"fundamentalist preachers who anathematize any departure from a literal interpretation of the Bible"
],
"synonyms":[
"censured",
"condemned",
"damned",
"decried",
"denounced",
"execrated",
"reprehended",
"reprobated"
],
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"attacked",
"blamed",
"blasted",
"criticized",
"dispraised",
"dissed",
"faulted",
"knocked",
"panned",
"slammed",
"belittled",
"deprecated",
"disparaged",
"doomed",
"sentenced",
"convicted",
"blacklisted",
"excommunicated",
"ostracized",
"castigated",
"chastised",
"rebuked",
"reprimanded",
"reproached",
"admonished",
"chid",
"chided",
"reproved",
"berated",
"lambasted",
"raked",
"scolded",
"upbraided",
"vituperated",
"cursed",
"imprecated",
"abhorred",
"abominated",
"detested",
"hated",
"loathed",
"reviled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"approved",
"endorsed",
"indorsed",
"sanctioned",
"eulogized",
"exalted",
"extolled",
"glorified",
"lauded",
"praised",
"acclaimed",
"applauded",
"commended",
"hailed",
"saluted",
"touted",
"consecrated",
"hallowed",
"sanctified",
"honored",
"revered",
"venerated"
],
"antonyms":[
"blessed",
"blest"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"anatomizing":{
"the separation and identification of the parts of a whole":{
"examples":[
"your anatomizing of the situation is quite insightful"
],
"synonyms":[
"analysis",
"anatomy",
"assay",
"breakdown",
"deconstruction",
"dissection"
],
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"assessment",
"diagnosis",
"evaluation",
"examination",
"inspection",
"investigation",
"muster",
"scrutiny",
"arrangement",
"assortment",
"cataloging",
"cataloguing",
"categorization",
"classification",
"codification",
"indexing",
"enumeration",
"inventory",
"itemization",
"tabulation",
"division",
"reduction",
"segmentation",
"separation",
"subdivision"
],
"near antonyms":[
"agglomeration",
"aggregation",
"amalgamation",
"assimilation",
"coalescence",
"conglomeration",
"consolidation",
"integration",
"synthesis",
"unification"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to identify and examine the basic elements or parts of (something) especially for discovering interrelationships":{
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"if you anatomize the problem, you'll see it stems from a combination of her bad behavior and your unwillingness to speak to her about it"
],
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"analyzing",
"assaying",
"breaking down",
"cutting",
"deconstructing",
"dissecting"
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"diagnosing",
"evaluating",
"examining",
"inspecting",
"investigating",
"scrutinizing",
"arranging",
"assorting",
"cataloging",
"cataloguing",
"categorizing",
"classifying",
"codifying",
"diagramming",
"diagraming",
"enumerating",
"indexing",
"ordering",
"schematizing",
"sorting",
"tabulating",
"dividing",
"reducing",
"segmenting",
"separating",
"subdividing"
],
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"agglomerating",
"aggregating",
"amalgamating",
"assimilating",
"coalescing",
"conglomerating",
"consolidating",
"integrating",
"synthesizing",
"unifying"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"analgesic":{
"something (as a drug) that relieves pain":{
"examples":[
"the doctor prescribed an analgesic and rest for my injured knee"
],
"synonyms":[
"anesthetic",
"anodyne",
"painkiller"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sedative",
"tranquilizer",
"tranquillizer",
"narcotic",
"opiate"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in numbing , anesthetic":{
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"anesthetic",
"anodyne",
"deadening",
"depressant",
"numbing",
"hypnotic",
"opiate",
"antianxiety",
"antidepressant",
"antidepression",
"antistress",
"calming",
"comforting",
"dreamy",
"lulling",
"narcotic",
"pacifying",
"quieting",
"relaxing",
"sedative",
"soothing",
"tranquilizing",
"tranquillizing"
],
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"painful",
"stressful",
"tiresome",
"troubling",
"trying",
"unsettling",
"worrisome",
"energizing",
"invigorating",
"stimulant",
"stimulating",
"aggravating",
"annoying",
"bothersome",
"disturbing",
"exasperating",
"frustrating",
"galling",
"grating",
"harassing",
"irksome",
"irritating",
"maddening",
"nettlesome",
"troublesome",
"vexatious",
"vexing"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"anarchist":{
"a person who believes that government and laws are not necessary":{
"examples":[
"The anarchists decided to move to a remote location that was, for all intents and purposes, lawless."
],
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"anarch",
"subversive",
"crazy",
"extremist",
"radical",
"revolutionary",
"revolutionist",
"young Turk",
"agitator",
"insurgent",
"insurrectionist",
"rebel",
"challenger",
"defier",
"insubordinate",
"oppositionist",
"recusant",
"refuser",
"resistant",
"resister"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"anarchy":{
"a state in which there is widespread wrongdoing and disregard for rules and authority":{
"examples":[
"the anarchy that the country experienced after the dictator drained the treasury and fled the country"
],
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"lawlessness",
"misrule"
],
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"anarchism",
"commotion",
"tumult",
"uproar",
"chaos",
"confusion",
"disarray",
"disorder",
"disorderliness",
"disorganization",
"misorder",
"disruption",
"disturbance",
"havoc",
"riot",
"strife",
"turbulence",
"turmoil",
"unrest",
"upheaval",
"mutiny",
"rebellion",
"revolution",
"uprising",
"criminality",
"outlawry"
],
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"law",
"law-abidingness",
"lawfulness",
"legality",
"legitimacy",
"rule",
"calmness",
"harmony",
"order",
"orderliness",
"peace",
"peaceableness",
"peacefulness",
"quiet",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"anamnesis":{
"a particular act or instance of recalling or the thing remembered":{
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"an extended, highly fruitful anamnesis that was triggered by the simple act of biting into a madeleine"
],
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"memory",
"recall",
"recollection",
"remembrance",
"reminiscence"
],
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"flashback",
"memento",
"memorial",
"reminder",
"souvenir",
"token",
"association"
],
"near antonyms":[],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"anacreontic":{
"as in English sonnet , ode":{
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"clerihew",
"dithyramb",
"eclogue",
"elegy",
"English sonnet",
"epic",
"epigram",
"epode",
"epopee",
"epos",
"georgic",
"idyll",
"idyl",
"jingle",
"lament",
"limerick",
"madrigal",
"ode",
"pastoral",
"pastorale",
"psalm",
"rondeau",
"rondel",
"rondelle",
"rondelet",
"sonnet",
"triolet",
"villanelle",
"lyric",
"poem",
"rune",
"song",
"rhyme",
"rime",
"ballad",
"lay",
"haiku",
"senryu",
"tanka",
"blank verse",
"free verse",
"minstrelsy",
"poesy",
"poetry",
"versification",
"vers libre"
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"anal":{
"extremely or overly neat, careful, or precise":{
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"I've always been anal about arranging my books alphabetically by author."
],
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"inflexible",
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"mulish",
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"obstinate",
"opinionated",
"ossified",
"pat",
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"perverse",
"pigheaded",
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"self-willed",
"stiff-necked",
"stubborn",
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"unrelenting",
"unyielding",
"willful",
"wilful",
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"wrongheaded",
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"persistent",
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"set",
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"steadfast",
"stouthearted",
"tenacious",
"unflinching",
"firm",
"hard-line",
"hard-shell",
"hard-shelled",
"iron",
"severe",
"stern",
"strict",
"hidebound",
"narrow-minded",
"rigid",
"bloody-minded",
"cantankerous",
"contrary",
"cussed",
"contumacious",
"disobedient",
"froward",
"insubordinate",
"intractable",
"recalcitrant",
"refractory",
"uncooperative",
"ungovernable",
"unmanageable",
"unruly",
"defiant",
"insurgent",
"mutinous",
"indomitable",
"invincible",
"unconquerable",
"confirmed",
"inveterate",
"unregenerate",
"demanding",
"exacting"
],
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"docile",
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"as in python , boa":{
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"strife",
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"calmness",
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"belonging to an earlier time period":{
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"new",
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"latest",
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"new",
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"type":[
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"resolvable",
"soluble",
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"unsolvable",
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"as in garland , almanac":{
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"chapbook",
"digest",
"garland",
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"library",
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"type":[
"noun"
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"examples":[
"a minutely detailed anatomy of the \"perfect crime\""
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"type":[
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"as in tiara":{
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"coronet",
"crown",
"diadem",
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"the citywide blackouts caused anarchic looting and rioting"
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"lawbreaking",
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"felonious",
"illegal",
"illegitimate",
"illicit",
"unlawful",
"wrongful",
"disobedient",
"froward",
"intractable",
"recalcitrant"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lawful",
"legal",
"legalized",
"legitimate",
"amenable",
"compliant",
"docile",
"obedient",
"submissive",
"tractable"
],
"antonyms":[
"law-abiding",
"orderly"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"anas":{
"as in garland , almanac":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"almanac",
"analects",
"chapbook",
"digest",
"garland",
"symposium",
"album",
"anthology",
"collectanea",
"compendium",
"compilation",
"florilegium",
"miscellany",
"reader",
"casebook",
"sourcebook",
"archives",
"corpus",
"library",
"miscellanea"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"anacondas":{
"as in pythons , boas":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"adders",
"asps",
"black racers",
"blacksnakes",
"blue racers",
"boas",
"bull snakes",
"bushmasters",
"chicken snakes",
"cobras",
"constrictors",
"copperheads",
"coral snakes",
"cottonmouth moccasins",
"diamondback rattlesnakes",
"fer-de-lance",
"garter snakes",
"gopher snakes",
"green snakes",
"hognose snakes",
"horned vipers",
"indigo snakes",
"king cobras",
"king snakes",
"kraits",
"mambas",
"milk snakes",
"moccasins",
"pine snakes",
"pit vipers",
"puff adders",
"pythons",
"racers",
"rat snakes",
"rattlesnakes",
"sea serpents",
"sea snakes",
"sidewinders",
"taipans",
"water moccasins",
"water snakes",
"worm snakes",
"serpents",
"snakes",
"vipers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"anarchism":{
"a situation of confused and wild behavior in which the people in a country, group, organization, etc., are not controlled by rules or laws":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"commotion",
"tumult",
"uproar",
"anarchy",
"lawlessness",
"misrule",
"chaos",
"confusion",
"disarray",
"disorder",
"disorderliness",
"disorganization",
"misorder",
"disruption",
"disturbance",
"havoc",
"riot",
"strife",
"turbulence",
"turmoil",
"unrest",
"upheaval",
"mutiny",
"rebellion",
"revolution",
"uprising",
"criminality",
"outlawry"
],
"near antonyms":[
"law",
"law-abidingness",
"lawfulness",
"legality",
"legitimacy",
"rule",
"calmness",
"harmony",
"order",
"orderliness",
"peace",
"peaceableness",
"peacefulness",
"quiet",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"anadems":{
"as in tiaras":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"tiaras",
"chaplets",
"coronals",
"coronels",
"coronets",
"crowns",
"diadems",
"garlands",
"laurels"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"analogizing":{
"to describe as similar":{
"examples":[
"analogized the White House scandal to a cancer that was spreading to every internal organ of the body"
],
"synonyms":[
"assimilating",
"bracketing",
"comparing",
"equating",
"likening"
],
"near synonyms":[
"associating",
"connecting",
"coupling",
"linking",
"alluding",
"referring",
"relating",
"equaling",
"equalling",
"matching",
"paralleling"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"contrasting"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"analogizes":{
"to describe as similar":{
"examples":[
"analogized the White House scandal to a cancer that was spreading to every internal organ of the body"
],
"synonyms":[
"assimilates",
"brackets",
"compares",
"equates",
"likens"
],
"near synonyms":[
"associates",
"connects",
"couples",
"links",
"alludes",
"refers",
"relates",
"equals",
"matches",
"parallels"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"contrasts"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}