1137 lines
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1137 lines
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{
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"aughts":{
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"the numerical symbol 0 or the absence of number or quantity represented by it":{
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"examples":[
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"for dates, the year is automatically listed as a pair of aughts , so the user has to scroll down to the correct figure"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ciphers",
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"goose eggs",
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"naughts",
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"nought",
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"nils",
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"ohs",
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"o's",
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"os",
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"zeros",
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"zeroes",
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"zilches",
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"zips"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blanks",
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"voids"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"augment":{
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"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
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"examples":[
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"our volleyball team was augmented by some of the exchange team's players"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"accelerate",
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"add (to)",
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"aggrandize",
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"amplify",
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"boost",
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"build up",
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"compound",
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"enlarge",
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"escalate",
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"expand",
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"extend",
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"hype",
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"increase",
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"multiply",
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"pump up",
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"raise",
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"stoke",
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"supersize",
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"swell",
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"up"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"boom",
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"jump",
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"skyrocket",
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"spike",
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"bump (up)",
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"ratchet (up)",
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"rachet (up)",
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"blow up",
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"dilate",
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"distend",
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"inflate",
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"draw out",
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"elongate",
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"flesh (out)",
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"lengthen",
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"prolong",
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"protract",
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"stretch",
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"develop",
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"enhance",
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"heighten",
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"intensify",
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"magnify",
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"complement",
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"supplement",
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"beef (up)",
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"reinforce",
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"reenforce",
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"strengthen",
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"maximize",
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"accumulate",
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"amass",
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"collect",
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"follow up",
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"parlay"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abbreviate",
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"abridge",
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"curtail",
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"shorten",
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"compress",
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"condense",
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"constrict",
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"contract",
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"cut back",
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"retrench"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"abate",
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"decrease",
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"de-escalate",
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"diminish",
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"downsize",
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"dwindle",
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"lessen",
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"lower",
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"minify",
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"reduce",
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"subtract (from)"
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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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"augmentation":{
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"something added (as by growth)":{
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"examples":[
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"augmentations to the benefits package over the years have resulted in a total of 12 paid holidays for employees"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"accretion",
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"accrual",
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"addendum",
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"addition",
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"boost",
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"expansion",
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"gain",
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"increase",
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"increment",
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"more",
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"plus",
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"proliferation",
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"raise",
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"rise",
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"step-up",
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"supplement",
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"uptick"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accumulation",
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"assemblage",
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"collection",
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"gathering",
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"complement",
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"accession",
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"appendix",
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"continuation",
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"extension",
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"uptrend",
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"upturn",
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"jump",
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"run-up",
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"spike"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"deduction",
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"subtraction"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"abatement",
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"decline",
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"decrease",
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"decrement",
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"depletion",
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"diminishment",
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"diminution",
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"drop-off",
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"fall",
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"falloff",
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"lessening",
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"loss",
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"lowering",
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"reduction",
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"shrinkage",
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"step-down"
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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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"augmenting":{
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"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
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"examples":[
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"our volleyball team was augmented by some of the exchange team's players"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"accelerating",
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"adding (to)",
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"aggrandizing",
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"amplifying",
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"boosting",
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"building up",
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"compounding",
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"enlarging",
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"escalating",
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"expanding",
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"extending",
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"hyping",
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"increasing",
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"multiplying",
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"pumping up",
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"raising",
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"stoking",
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"supersizing",
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"swelling",
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"upping"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"booming",
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"jumping",
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"skyrocketing",
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"spiking",
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"bumping (up)",
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"ratcheting (up)",
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"racheting (up)",
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"blowing up",
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"dilating",
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"distending",
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"inflating",
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"drawing out",
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"elongating",
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"fleshing (out)",
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"lengthening",
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"prolonging",
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"protracting",
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"stretching",
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"developing",
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"enhancing",
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"heightening",
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"intensifying",
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"magnifying",
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"complementing",
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"supplementing",
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"beefing (up)",
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"reinforcing",
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"reenforcing",
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"strengthening",
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"maximizing",
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"accumulating",
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"amassing",
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"collecting",
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"following up",
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"parlaying"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abbreviating",
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"abridging",
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"curtailing",
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"shortening",
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"compressing",
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"condensing",
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"constricting",
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"contracting",
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"cutting back",
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"retrenching"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"abating",
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"decreasing",
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"de-escalating",
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"diminishing",
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"downsizing",
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"dwindling",
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"lessening",
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"lowering",
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"minifying",
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"reducing",
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"subtracting (from)"
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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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"augured":{
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"to show signs of a favorable or successful outcome":{
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"examples":[
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"the extended interview augurs well for your acceptance into that law school"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"boded",
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"foreboded",
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"forboded",
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"promised"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"forecast",
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"forecasted",
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"foretold",
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"predicted",
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"presaged",
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"prognosticated",
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"prophesied",
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"forewarned",
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"warned",
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"anticipated",
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"divined",
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"foreknew",
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"foresaw",
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"betokened",
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"foreshadowed",
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"harbingered",
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"portended",
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"prefigured",
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"presignified",
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"indicated",
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"signified",
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"alluded",
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"connoted",
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"hinted",
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"implied",
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"insinuated",
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"intimated",
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"suggested"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to tell of or describe beforehand":{
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"examples":[
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"the fortune-teller augured nothing but a series of calamities for me"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"called",
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"forecast",
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"forecasted",
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"foretold",
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"predicted",
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"presaged",
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"prognosticated",
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"prophesied",
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"read",
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"vaticinated"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"alerted",
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"cautioned",
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"forewarned",
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"warned",
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"boded",
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"foreboded",
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"forboded",
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"portended",
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"promised",
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"anticipated",
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"divined",
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"foreknew",
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"foresaw",
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"announced",
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"declared",
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"heralded",
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"proclaimed"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"described",
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"narrated",
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"recited",
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"recounted",
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"related",
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"reported",
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"told"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"august":{
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"having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner":{
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"examples":[
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"unsurprisingly, the head of the bank is an august white-haired gentleman"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dignified",
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"distingu\u00e9",
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"distinguished",
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"imposing",
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"portly",
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"solemn",
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"staid",
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"stately"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"decorous",
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"proper",
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"seemly",
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"grave",
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"grim",
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"po-faced",
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"sober",
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"somber",
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"sombre",
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"aristocratic",
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"elegant",
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"elevated",
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"handsome",
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"lordly",
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"magisterial",
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"majestic",
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"noble"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"coarse",
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"crass",
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"crude",
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"improper",
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"indecent",
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"uncouth",
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"unseemly",
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"vulgar"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"flighty",
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"frivolous",
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"giddy",
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"goofy",
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"silly",
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"undignified"
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]
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},
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"large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception":{
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"examples":[
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"an august golden anniversary celebration for the company"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"baronial",
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"epic",
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"gallant",
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"glorious",
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"grand",
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"grandiose",
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"heroic",
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"heroical",
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"Homeric",
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"imperial",
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"imposing",
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"magnific",
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"magnificent",
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"majestic",
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"massive",
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"monumental",
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"noble",
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"proud",
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"regal",
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"royal",
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"splendid",
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"stately"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"colossal",
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"monstrous",
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"prodigious",
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"stupendous",
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"tremendous",
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"kingly",
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"lordly",
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"princely",
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"queenly",
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"awesome",
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"awful",
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"cosmic",
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"cosmical",
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"sublime",
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"wondrous",
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"formidable",
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"impressive",
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"prepossessing",
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"redoubtable",
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"apocalyptic",
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"apocalyptical",
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"inflated",
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"operatic",
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"overblown",
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"pompous",
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"marvelous",
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"marvellous",
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"superb",
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"terrific",
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"wonderful",
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"extravagant",
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"lavish",
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"luxurious",
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"opulent",
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"palatial",
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"palatine",
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"sumptuous",
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"gorgeous",
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"resplendent",
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"splendiferous",
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"extraordinary",
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"killer",
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"remarkable",
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"sensational",
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"striking",
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"celestial",
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"divine",
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"heavenly"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"lowly",
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"modest",
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"unprepossessing",
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"average",
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"common",
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"mediocre",
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"ordinary",
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"run-of-the-mill",
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"second-rate",
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"abject",
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"mean",
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"meretricious",
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"shabby",
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"sordid",
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"insignificant",
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"measly",
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"paltry",
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"petty",
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"puny",
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"trifling",
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"trivial"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"humble",
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"unheroic",
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"unimposing",
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"unimpressive"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"augustness":{
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"a dignified bearing or appearance befitting someone of royal status":{
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"examples":[
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"the opera star carries herself with the augustness of a queen"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"kingliness",
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"majesty",
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"royalty",
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"stateliness"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"high-mindedness",
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"magnanimity",
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"nobility",
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"nobleness",
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"haughtiness",
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"lordliness",
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"pomposity",
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"pompousness",
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"dignity",
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"poise",
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"gloriousness",
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"grandeur",
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"grandness",
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"greatness",
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"impressiveness",
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"magnificence",
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"resplendence",
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"resplendency",
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"splendidness",
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"splendor",
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"class",
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"elegance",
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"grace"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"impressiveness of beauty on a large scale":{
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"examples":[
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"the augustness of the Lincoln Memorial in our nation's capital"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"brilliance",
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"gloriousness",
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"glory",
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"gorgeousness",
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"grandeur",
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"grandness",
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"magnificence",
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"majesty",
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"nobility",
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"nobleness",
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"resplendence",
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"resplendency",
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"splendidness",
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"splendiferousness",
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"splendor",
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"stateliness",
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"stupendousness",
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"sublimeness",
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"superbness"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"awesomeness",
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"formidability",
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"marvelousness",
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"wonderfulness",
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"wondrousness",
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"dignity",
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"elegance",
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"grace",
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"lavishness",
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"luxuriance",
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"luxuriousness",
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"luxury",
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"opulence",
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"princeliness",
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"richness",
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"sumptuousness",
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"grandiosity",
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"ostentation",
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"pretentiousness",
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"elaborateness",
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"flashiness",
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"gaudiness",
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"ornateness",
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"poshness",
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"ritziness",
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"showiness",
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"swankiness",
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"extraordinariness",
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"remarkableness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"augurs":{
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"one who predicts future events or developments":{
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"examples":[
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"ancient Roman augurs who predicted the future by reading the flight of birds"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"diviners",
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"forecasters",
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"foreseers",
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"fortune-tellers",
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"futurists",
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"prognosticators",
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"prophesiers",
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"prophets",
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"seers",
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"soothsayers",
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"visionaries"
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],
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"sibyls",
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"wisewomen",
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"mystics",
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"oracles",
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"astrologers",
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"crystal gazers",
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"palmists",
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"rhabdomancers",
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"Cassandras",
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"doomsayers",
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"doomsdayers",
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"Jeremiahs"
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],
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},
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"to show signs of a favorable or successful outcome":{
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"examples":[
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"the extended interview augurs well for your acceptance into that law school"
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],
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"bodes",
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"forebodes",
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"forbodes",
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"promises"
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],
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"forewarns",
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"warns",
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"divines",
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"foreknows",
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"foresees",
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"betokens",
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"foreshadows",
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"harbingers",
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"portends",
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"prefigures",
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"connotes",
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"hints",
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"implies",
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"insinuates",
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"intimates",
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"suggests"
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},
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"to tell of or describe beforehand":{
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"examples":[
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"the fortune-teller augured nothing but a series of calamities for me"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"calls",
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"forecasts",
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"foretells",
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"predicts",
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"presages",
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"prognosticates",
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"prophesies",
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"reads",
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"vaticinates"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"alerts",
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"cautions",
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"forewarns",
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"warns",
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"bodes",
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"forebodes",
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"forbodes",
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"portends",
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"promises",
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"anticipates",
|
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"divines",
|
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"foreknows",
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"foresees",
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"announces",
|
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"declares",
|
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"heralds",
|
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"proclaims"
|
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],
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|
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"describes",
|
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"narrates",
|
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"recites",
|
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"recounts",
|
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"relates",
|
|
"reports",
|
|
"tells"
|
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],
|
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|
|
},
|
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"type":[
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"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
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"augmentations":{
|
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"something added (as by growth)":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"augmentations to the benefits package over the years have resulted in a total of 12 paid holidays for employees"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accretions",
|
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"accruals",
|
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"addenda",
|
|
"addendums",
|
|
"additions",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"expansions",
|
|
"gains",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"increments",
|
|
"more",
|
|
"pluses",
|
|
"plusses",
|
|
"proliferations",
|
|
"raises",
|
|
"rises",
|
|
"step-ups",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"upticks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
"assemblages",
|
|
"collections",
|
|
"gatherings",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"accessions",
|
|
"appendixes",
|
|
"appendices",
|
|
"continuations",
|
|
"extensions",
|
|
"uptrends",
|
|
"upturns",
|
|
"jumps",
|
|
"run-ups",
|
|
"spikes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deductions",
|
|
"subtractions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abatements",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
"decrements",
|
|
"depletions",
|
|
"diminishments",
|
|
"diminutions",
|
|
"drop-offs",
|
|
"falloffs",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"losses",
|
|
"reductions",
|
|
"shrinkages",
|
|
"step-downs"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"augur":{
|
|
"one who predicts future events or developments":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"ancient Roman augurs who predicted the future by reading the flight of birds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"diviner",
|
|
"forecaster",
|
|
"foreseer",
|
|
"foreteller",
|
|
"fortune-teller",
|
|
"futurist",
|
|
"prognosticator",
|
|
"prophesier",
|
|
"prophet",
|
|
"seer",
|
|
"soothsayer",
|
|
"visionary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"prophetess",
|
|
"sibyl",
|
|
"wisewoman",
|
|
"mystic",
|
|
"oracle",
|
|
"astrologer",
|
|
"crystal gazer",
|
|
"palmist",
|
|
"rhabdomancer",
|
|
"Cassandra",
|
|
"doomsayer",
|
|
"doomsdayer",
|
|
"Jeremiah"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to show signs of a favorable or successful outcome":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the extended interview augurs well for your acceptance into that law school"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bode",
|
|
"forebode",
|
|
"forbode",
|
|
"promise"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"forecast",
|
|
"foretell",
|
|
"predict",
|
|
"presage",
|
|
"prognosticate",
|
|
"prophesy",
|
|
"forewarn",
|
|
"warn",
|
|
"anticipate",
|
|
"divine",
|
|
"foreknow",
|
|
"foresee",
|
|
"betoken",
|
|
"foreshadow",
|
|
"harbinger",
|
|
"portend",
|
|
"prefigure",
|
|
"presignify",
|
|
"indicate",
|
|
"signify",
|
|
"allude",
|
|
"connote",
|
|
"hint",
|
|
"imply",
|
|
"insinuate",
|
|
"intimate",
|
|
"suggest"
|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to tell of or describe beforehand":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the fortune-teller augured nothing but a series of calamities for me"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"call",
|
|
"forecast",
|
|
"foretell",
|
|
"predict",
|
|
"presage",
|
|
"prognosticate",
|
|
"prophesy",
|
|
"read",
|
|
"vaticinate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alert",
|
|
"caution",
|
|
"forewarn",
|
|
"warn",
|
|
"bode",
|
|
"forebode",
|
|
"forbode",
|
|
"portend",
|
|
"promise",
|
|
"anticipate",
|
|
"divine",
|
|
"foreknow",
|
|
"foresee",
|
|
"announce",
|
|
"declare",
|
|
"herald",
|
|
"proclaim"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"describe",
|
|
"narrate",
|
|
"recite",
|
|
"recount",
|
|
"relate",
|
|
"report",
|
|
"tell"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"aught":{
|
|
"the numerical symbol 0 or the absence of number or quantity represented by it":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"for dates, the year is automatically listed as a pair of aughts , so the user has to scroll down to the correct figure"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cipher",
|
|
"goose egg",
|
|
"naught",
|
|
"nought",
|
|
"nil",
|
|
"nothing",
|
|
"o",
|
|
"oh",
|
|
"zero",
|
|
"zilch",
|
|
"zip"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blank",
|
|
"void"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"auguring":{
|
|
"a declaration that something will happen in the future":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it's a good thing that people don't remember the tabloid's augurings a year later, since very few come to pass"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"augury",
|
|
"bodement",
|
|
"cast",
|
|
"forecast",
|
|
"forecasting",
|
|
"foretelling",
|
|
"predicting",
|
|
"prediction",
|
|
"presaging",
|
|
"prognosis",
|
|
"prognostic",
|
|
"prognosticating",
|
|
"prognostication",
|
|
"prophecy",
|
|
"prophesy",
|
|
"soothsaying",
|
|
"vaticination"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"foreboding",
|
|
"harbinger",
|
|
"omen",
|
|
"portent",
|
|
"prevision",
|
|
"prospectus",
|
|
"sign",
|
|
"anticipation",
|
|
"foreknowledge",
|
|
"foresight",
|
|
"conjecture",
|
|
"guess",
|
|
"surmise"
|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to show signs of a favorable or successful outcome":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the extended interview augurs well for your acceptance into that law school"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boding",
|
|
"foreboding",
|
|
"forboding",
|
|
"promising"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"forecasting",
|
|
"foretelling",
|
|
"predicting",
|
|
"presaging",
|
|
"prognosticating",
|
|
"prophesying",
|
|
"forewarning",
|
|
"warning",
|
|
"anticipating",
|
|
"divining",
|
|
"foreknowing",
|
|
"foreseeing",
|
|
"betokening",
|
|
"foreshadowing",
|
|
"harbingering",
|
|
"portending",
|
|
"prefiguring",
|
|
"presignifying",
|
|
"indicating",
|
|
"signifying",
|
|
"alluding",
|
|
"connoting",
|
|
"hinting",
|
|
"implying",
|
|
"insinuating",
|
|
"intimating",
|
|
"suggesting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to tell of or describe beforehand":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the fortune-teller augured nothing but a series of calamities for me"
|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"calling",
|
|
"forecasting",
|
|
"foretelling",
|
|
"predicting",
|
|
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|
|
"prognosticating",
|
|
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|
|
"reading",
|
|
"vaticinating"
|
|
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|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alerting",
|
|
"cautioning",
|
|
"forewarning",
|
|
"warning",
|
|
"boding",
|
|
"foreboding",
|
|
"forboding",
|
|
"portending",
|
|
"promising",
|
|
"anticipating",
|
|
"divining",
|
|
"foreknowing",
|
|
"foreseeing",
|
|
"announcing",
|
|
"declaring",
|
|
"heralding",
|
|
"proclaiming"
|
|
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|
|
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|
|
"describing",
|
|
"narrating",
|
|
"reciting",
|
|
"recounting",
|
|
"relating",
|
|
"reporting",
|
|
"telling"
|
|
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|
|
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|
|
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|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
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