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5159 lines
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{
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"author":{
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"a person who creates a written work":{
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"antonyms":[
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"nonauthor"
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],
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"examples":[
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"a brilliant novel by a first-time author"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"auteur",
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"belletrist",
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"belle-lettrist",
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"stylist",
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"wordsmith",
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"coauthor",
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"coscenarist",
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"cowriter",
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"ghostwriter",
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"hack",
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"hatchet man",
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"scribbler",
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"wordmonger",
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"biographer",
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"hagiographer",
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"autobiographer",
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"memoirist",
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"memorialist",
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"fabulist",
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"fictioneer",
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"fictionist",
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"novelist",
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"romancer",
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"storyteller",
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"essayist",
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"pamphleteer",
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"satirist",
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"dramatist",
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"playwright",
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"scenarist",
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"screenwriter",
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"scriptwriter",
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"prosaist",
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"prosateur",
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"proser",
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"bard",
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"poet",
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"rhymer",
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"versifier",
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"blogger",
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"columnist",
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"journalist",
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"newspaperman",
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"paragrapher",
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"reporter",
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"sportswriter"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"litterateur",
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"litt\u00e9rateur",
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"pen",
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"penman",
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"scribe",
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"scrivener",
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"writer"
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]
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},
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"a person who establishes a whole new field of endeavor":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the author of modern genetics"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disciple",
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"follower",
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"pupil",
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"student",
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"supporter"
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],
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"related":[
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"cocreator",
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"cofounder",
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"conceiver",
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"contriver",
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"designer",
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"deviser",
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"formulator",
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"innovator",
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"introducer",
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"inventor",
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"spawner",
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"builder",
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"maker",
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"producer",
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"developer",
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"pioneer",
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"researcher",
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"researchist",
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"organizer",
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"promoter",
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"encourager",
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"galvanizer",
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"inspiration",
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"inspirer"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"begetter",
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"creator",
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"establisher",
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"father",
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"founder",
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"founding father",
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"generator",
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"inaugurator",
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"initiator",
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"instituter",
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"institutor",
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"originator",
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"sire"
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]
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},
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"the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"let us thank the Author of our being for all the blessings He has bestowed"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[
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"Allah",
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"Almighty",
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"Creator",
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"deity",
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"Divinity",
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"Eternal",
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"Everlasting",
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"Father",
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"God",
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"Godhead",
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"Jehovah",
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"King",
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"Lord",
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"Maker",
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"Providence",
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"Supreme Being",
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"Yahweh",
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"Jahveh",
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"Yahveh"
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]
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},
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"to compose and set down on paper the words of":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"authored a new biography of Thomas Jefferson"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"cast",
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"compose",
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"craft",
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"draft",
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"draw up",
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"formulate",
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"frame",
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"prepare",
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"recast",
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"redraft",
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"revise",
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"rewrite",
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"letter",
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"print",
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"type",
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"typewrite",
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"record",
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"take down",
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"transcribe",
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"autograph",
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"pencil (in)",
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"register",
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"sign",
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"couch",
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"express",
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"phrase",
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"put",
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"word"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"pen",
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"scratch (out)",
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"scribble",
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"write"
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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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"authoring":{
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"to compose and set down on paper the words of":{
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"examples":[
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"authored a new biography of Thomas Jefferson"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"penning",
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"scratching (out)",
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"scribbling",
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"writing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"casting",
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"composing",
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"crafting",
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"drafting",
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"drawing up",
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"formulating",
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"framing",
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"preparing",
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"recasting",
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"redrafting",
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"revising",
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"rewriting",
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"lettering",
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"printing",
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"typewriting",
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"typing",
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"recording",
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"taking down",
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"transcribing",
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"autographing",
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"penciling (in)",
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"pencilling (in)",
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"registering",
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"signing",
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"couching",
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"expressing",
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"phrasing",
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"putting",
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"wording"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"authoritativeness":{
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"as in bossiness , high-handedness":{
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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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"as in definitiveness":{
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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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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"authority":{
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"a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field":{
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"examples":[
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"the leading authority on neural anatomy"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ace",
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"adept",
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"artist",
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"cognoscente",
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"connoisseur",
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"crackerjack",
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"crackajack",
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"dab",
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"dab hand",
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"expert",
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"fiend",
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"geek",
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"guru",
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"hand",
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"hotshot",
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"maestro",
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"master",
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"maven",
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"mavin",
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"meister",
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"past master",
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"proficient",
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"scholar",
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"shark",
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"sharp",
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"virtuoso",
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"whiz",
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"wizard"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"pro",
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"professional",
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"consultant",
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"hired gun",
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"specialist",
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"addict",
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"aficionado",
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"afficionado",
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"buff",
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"devotee",
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"enthusiast",
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"fan",
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"craftsman",
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"journeyman",
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"all-rounder",
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"jack-of-all-trades",
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"Renaissance man",
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"mistress"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"apprentice",
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"beginner",
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"neophyte",
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"novice",
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"dabbler",
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"dilettante",
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"layman",
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"nonprofessional"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"amateur",
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"inexpert",
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"nonexpert"
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]
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},
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"lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation)":{
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"examples":[
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"the sheriff had authority over the whole county"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"administration",
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"governance",
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"government",
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"jurisdiction",
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"regime",
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"r\u00e9gime",
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"regimen",
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"rule"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"reign",
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"dominion",
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"power",
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"sovereignty",
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"sovranty",
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"supremacy",
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"sway",
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"command",
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"leadership",
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"direction",
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"management",
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"regulation",
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"superintendence",
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"supervision",
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"autocracy",
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"dictatorship",
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"domination",
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"hegemony",
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"mastery",
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"oppression",
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"subjugation",
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"tyranny"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly":{
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"examples":[
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"speaks with a persuasive authority on matters of public health"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"clout",
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"credit",
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"heft",
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"in",
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"influence",
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"juice",
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"leverage",
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"pull",
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"sway",
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"weight"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"counterinfluence",
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"command",
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"dominance",
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"dominion",
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"mastery",
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"predominance",
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"reign",
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"scepter",
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"sovereignty",
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"sovranty",
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"supremacy",
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"consequence",
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"eminence",
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"importance",
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"moment",
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"impact",
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"impress",
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"impression",
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"imprint",
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"mark"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"helplessness",
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"impotence",
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"impotency",
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"powerlessness",
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"weakness"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the right or means to command or control others":{
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"examples":[
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"by the authority vested in me, I now pronounce you married"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arm",
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"clutch",
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"command",
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"control",
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"death grip",
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"dominion",
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"grip",
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"hold",
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"mastery",
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"power",
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"reign",
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"rein(s)",
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"sway"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"clout",
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"influence",
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"leverage",
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"pull",
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"voice",
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"weight",
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"jurisdiction",
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"direction",
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"management",
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"dominance",
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"imperium",
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"predominance",
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"sovereignty",
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"sovranty",
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"supremacy",
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"prerogative",
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"privilege",
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"right",
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"eminence",
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"importance",
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"moment"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"helplessness",
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"weakness"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"impotence",
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"impotency",
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"powerlessness"
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]
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},
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"something (as a belief) that serves as the basis for another thing":{
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"examples":[
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"I had good authority to believe that the information was correct"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"account",
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"grounds",
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"motive",
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"reason",
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"subject",
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"wherefore",
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"why"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"antecedent",
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"cause",
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"consideration",
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"impetus",
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"incentive",
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"inspiration",
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"instigation",
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"occasion",
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"stimulus"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"something mentioned in a text as providing related and especially supporting information":{
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"examples":[
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"the Bible is the sole authority for his impassioned defense of creationism"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"reference",
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"source"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"citation",
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"excerpt",
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"extract",
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"quotation",
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"caption",
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"cross-reference",
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"footnote",
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"note"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the capacity to persuade":{
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"examples":[
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"a strict grammarian whose pronouncements carried plenty of authority with my third-grade English teacher"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cogency",
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"conclusiveness",
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"convincingness",
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"effectiveness",
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"force",
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"forcefulness",
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"persuasion",
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"persuasiveness",
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"suasiveness"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"impact",
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"might",
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"power",
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"punch",
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"strength",
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"weight",
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"believability",
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"credibility",
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"soundness",
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"validity",
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"authoritativeness",
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"definitiveness",
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"influence",
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"sway",
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"appeal",
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"seductiveness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"invalidity",
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"shakiness",
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"unsoundness",
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"feebleness",
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"powerlessness",
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"weakness"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"inconclusiveness",
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"ineffectiveness",
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"ineffectuality",
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"ineffectualness"
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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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"authorize":{
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"to give official or legal power to":{
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"examples":[
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"only the school nurse is authorized to give any necessary shots"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"accredit",
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"certify",
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"charter",
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"commission",
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"empower",
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"enable",
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"invest",
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"license",
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"licence",
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"qualify",
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"vest",
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"warrant"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"approve",
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"clear",
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"credential",
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"endorse",
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"indorse",
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"OK",
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"okay",
|
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"sanction",
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"affirm",
|
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"confirm",
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"validate",
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"inaugurate",
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"induct",
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"initiate",
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"install",
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"instate",
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"swear in",
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"allow",
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"let",
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"permit",
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"enfranchise",
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"entitle",
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"privilege"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"ban",
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"bar",
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"block",
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"constrain",
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"deny",
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"disallow",
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"disbar",
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"discourage",
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"disenfranchise",
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"disfranchise",
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"exclude",
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"hinder",
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"hold back",
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"impede",
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"inhibit",
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"obstruct",
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"prevent",
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"shut out",
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"stop",
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"enjoin",
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"forbid",
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"interdict",
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"outlaw",
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"prohibit",
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"proscribe",
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"veto"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"disqualify"
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]
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},
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"to give a right to":{
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"examples":[
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"this pass will authorize you to go backstage"
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],
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"synonyms":[
|
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"entitle",
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"privilege",
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"qualify"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"empower",
|
|
"enable",
|
|
"enfranchise",
|
|
"license",
|
|
"licence",
|
|
"approve",
|
|
"endorse",
|
|
"indorse",
|
|
"allow",
|
|
"let",
|
|
"permit",
|
|
"accredit",
|
|
"certificate",
|
|
"certify",
|
|
"charter",
|
|
"ratify",
|
|
"legitimize",
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
"validate",
|
|
"warrant",
|
|
"reaccredit",
|
|
"reapprove",
|
|
"recertify",
|
|
"recharter",
|
|
"revalidate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disable",
|
|
"disempower",
|
|
"disenfranchise",
|
|
"decertify",
|
|
"disallow",
|
|
"forbid",
|
|
"proscribe",
|
|
"delegitimize",
|
|
"invalidate",
|
|
"nullify"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disqualify"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a system for sound reproduction that has been authorized as meeting the electronic industry's highest standards"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accredit",
|
|
"approbate",
|
|
"approve",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"confirm",
|
|
"finalize",
|
|
"formalize",
|
|
"homologate",
|
|
"OK",
|
|
"okay",
|
|
"ratify",
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
"warrant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accept",
|
|
"acknowledge",
|
|
"affirm",
|
|
"certify",
|
|
"endorse",
|
|
"indorse",
|
|
"validate",
|
|
"bless",
|
|
"canonize",
|
|
"sanctify",
|
|
"initial",
|
|
"rubber-stamp",
|
|
"sign",
|
|
"sign off (on)",
|
|
"allow",
|
|
"enable",
|
|
"legalize",
|
|
"license",
|
|
"licence",
|
|
"pass",
|
|
"permit",
|
|
"reapprove"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ban",
|
|
"enjoin",
|
|
"forbid",
|
|
"illegalize",
|
|
"interdict",
|
|
"prohibit",
|
|
"proscribe",
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"ignore",
|
|
"neglect",
|
|
"overlook",
|
|
"rebuff",
|
|
"rebut",
|
|
"refuse",
|
|
"spurn"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"deny",
|
|
"disallow",
|
|
"disapprove",
|
|
"negative",
|
|
"reject",
|
|
"turn down",
|
|
"veto"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autobahns":{
|
|
"as in interstates , motorways":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autoroute":{
|
|
"as in motorway , autobahn":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"autobahn",
|
|
"autostrada",
|
|
"dual carriageway",
|
|
"interstate",
|
|
"motorway",
|
|
"superhighway",
|
|
"causeway",
|
|
"beltway",
|
|
"bypass",
|
|
"parkway",
|
|
"ring road",
|
|
"arterial",
|
|
"artery",
|
|
"avenue",
|
|
"boulevard",
|
|
"carriageway",
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"expressway",
|
|
"freeway",
|
|
"high road",
|
|
"highway",
|
|
"pass",
|
|
"pike",
|
|
"road",
|
|
"roadway",
|
|
"route",
|
|
"row",
|
|
"street",
|
|
"thoroughfare",
|
|
"thruway",
|
|
"trace",
|
|
"turnpike",
|
|
"way",
|
|
"corniche",
|
|
"switchback",
|
|
"through street",
|
|
"high street",
|
|
"Main Street",
|
|
"backstreet",
|
|
"branch",
|
|
"bystreet",
|
|
"byway",
|
|
"crossroad",
|
|
"secondary road",
|
|
"shunpike",
|
|
"side road",
|
|
"side street",
|
|
"alley",
|
|
"alleyway",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"lane",
|
|
"laneway",
|
|
"mews",
|
|
"place"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autos":{
|
|
"a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the auto gave people a level of mobility that they had never known before"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"coaches",
|
|
"jitneys",
|
|
"microbuses",
|
|
"microbusses",
|
|
"minibuses",
|
|
"minibusses",
|
|
"minivans",
|
|
"omnibuses",
|
|
"vans",
|
|
"convertibles",
|
|
"fastbacks",
|
|
"hardtops",
|
|
"hatchbacks",
|
|
"notchbacks",
|
|
"ragtops",
|
|
"sports cars",
|
|
"sport-utility vehicles",
|
|
"station wagons",
|
|
"SUVs",
|
|
"town cars",
|
|
"wagons",
|
|
"woodies",
|
|
"compacts",
|
|
"coupes",
|
|
"coup\u00e9s",
|
|
"intermediates",
|
|
"limousines",
|
|
"minicars",
|
|
"minis",
|
|
"sedans",
|
|
"subcompacts",
|
|
"V-8s",
|
|
"gas-guzzlers",
|
|
"land yachts",
|
|
"muscle cars",
|
|
"stock cars",
|
|
"turbocars",
|
|
"beaters",
|
|
"clunkers",
|
|
"crates",
|
|
"flivvers",
|
|
"jalopies",
|
|
"junkers",
|
|
"cream puffs",
|
|
"phaetons",
|
|
"roadsters",
|
|
"tin lizzies",
|
|
"touring cars",
|
|
"hybrids"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"automobiles",
|
|
"buses",
|
|
"busses",
|
|
"cars",
|
|
"horseless carriages",
|
|
"machines",
|
|
"motorcars",
|
|
"motors",
|
|
"motor vehicles",
|
|
"wheels"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autostrade":{
|
|
"as in motorways , autobahns":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"autobahns",
|
|
"autoroutes",
|
|
"dual carriageways",
|
|
"interstates",
|
|
"motorways",
|
|
"superhighways",
|
|
"causeways",
|
|
"beltways",
|
|
"bypasses",
|
|
"parkways",
|
|
"ring roads",
|
|
"arterials",
|
|
"arteries",
|
|
"avenues",
|
|
"boulevards",
|
|
"carriageways",
|
|
"drags",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"expressways",
|
|
"freeways",
|
|
"high roads",
|
|
"highways",
|
|
"passes",
|
|
"pike",
|
|
"pikes",
|
|
"roads",
|
|
"roadways",
|
|
"routes",
|
|
"rows",
|
|
"streets",
|
|
"thoroughfares",
|
|
"thruways",
|
|
"traces",
|
|
"turnpikes",
|
|
"ways",
|
|
"corniches",
|
|
"switchbacks",
|
|
"through streets",
|
|
"high streets",
|
|
"Main Streets",
|
|
"backstreets",
|
|
"branches",
|
|
"bystreets",
|
|
"byways",
|
|
"crossroads",
|
|
"secondary roads",
|
|
"shunpikes",
|
|
"side roads",
|
|
"side streets",
|
|
"alleys",
|
|
"alleyways",
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"lanes",
|
|
"laneways",
|
|
"mews",
|
|
"places"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autochthonous":{
|
|
"belonging to a particular place by birth or origin":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an illegally introduced Asian fish that has virtually wiped out the lake's autochthonous species"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aboriginal",
|
|
"born",
|
|
"domestic",
|
|
"endemic",
|
|
"indigenous",
|
|
"native"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"local",
|
|
"regional",
|
|
"original"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"imported",
|
|
"introduced",
|
|
"transplanted",
|
|
"alien",
|
|
"exotic",
|
|
"foreign",
|
|
"strange",
|
|
"expatriate",
|
|
"immigrant"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonindigenous",
|
|
"nonnative"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autohypnosis":{
|
|
"as in self-hypnosis , automatism":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"automatism",
|
|
"autosuggestion",
|
|
"self-hypnosis",
|
|
"self-suggestion",
|
|
"hypnosis",
|
|
"hypnotism",
|
|
"mesmerism",
|
|
"bewitchment",
|
|
"enchantment",
|
|
"spellbinding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autogiro":{
|
|
"as in tilt-rotor , gyroplane":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autocracy":{
|
|
"a system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the Magna Carta is historically important because it signified the British rejection of autocracy and constituted the first formal restraining of the power of the monarch"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absolutism",
|
|
"autarchy",
|
|
"authoritarianism",
|
|
"Caesarism",
|
|
"czarism",
|
|
"tsarism",
|
|
"tzarism",
|
|
"despotism",
|
|
"dictatorship",
|
|
"totalism",
|
|
"totalitarianism",
|
|
"tyranny"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"monarchism",
|
|
"monarchy",
|
|
"monocracy",
|
|
"Big Brother",
|
|
"Big Brotherism",
|
|
"Communism",
|
|
"fascism",
|
|
"Nazism",
|
|
"domination",
|
|
"oppression"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"democracy",
|
|
"self-governance",
|
|
"self-government",
|
|
"self-rule",
|
|
"freedom",
|
|
"self-determination",
|
|
"autonomy",
|
|
"sovereignty",
|
|
"sovranty"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authorizations":{
|
|
"the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you will need the authorization of the council before you can act"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allowances",
|
|
"clearances",
|
|
"concurrences",
|
|
"consents",
|
|
"green lights",
|
|
"leaves",
|
|
"licenses",
|
|
"licences",
|
|
"permissions",
|
|
"sanctions",
|
|
"sufferances",
|
|
"warrants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"imprimaturs",
|
|
"seals",
|
|
"signatures",
|
|
"stamps",
|
|
"accreditations",
|
|
"certifications",
|
|
"liberties",
|
|
"passes",
|
|
"concessions",
|
|
"patents",
|
|
"permits",
|
|
"tolerances",
|
|
"tolerations",
|
|
"acceptances",
|
|
"acquiescences",
|
|
"agreements",
|
|
"assents",
|
|
"OKs",
|
|
"okays",
|
|
"accords",
|
|
"grants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"denials",
|
|
"refusals",
|
|
"rejections",
|
|
"revocations",
|
|
"taboos",
|
|
"tabus",
|
|
"injunctions",
|
|
"vetoes",
|
|
"deterrences",
|
|
"discouragements",
|
|
"repressions",
|
|
"suppressions",
|
|
"bans",
|
|
"embargoes",
|
|
"exclusions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"interdictions",
|
|
"prohibitions",
|
|
"proscriptions"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the granting of power to perform various acts or duties":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his authorization to go ahead with the project was finally given"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accreditations",
|
|
"commissions",
|
|
"delegations",
|
|
"empowerments",
|
|
"licenses",
|
|
"licences",
|
|
"mandates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commendations",
|
|
"consignments",
|
|
"entrustments",
|
|
"facilitations",
|
|
"promotions",
|
|
"orderings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the right to act or move freely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"granted authorization to enter the military facility"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"freedoms",
|
|
"free hands",
|
|
"latitudes",
|
|
"licenses",
|
|
"licences",
|
|
"runs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"authorities",
|
|
"clutches",
|
|
"commands",
|
|
"controls",
|
|
"dominions",
|
|
"grips",
|
|
"holds",
|
|
"mandates",
|
|
"masteries",
|
|
"powers",
|
|
"sways",
|
|
"ranges",
|
|
"room",
|
|
"spaces",
|
|
"blank checks",
|
|
"cartes blanches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autochthons":{
|
|
"a member of the first people to inhabit a region":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the remains of a settlement once occupied by the island's autochthons are much older than previously thought"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aboriginals",
|
|
"aborigines",
|
|
"indigenes",
|
|
"indigens",
|
|
"natives"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aliens",
|
|
"foreigners"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonnatives"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autonomies":{
|
|
"the act or power of making one's own choices or decisions":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the director agreed to make the film only on the condition that she be given complete autonomy for the casting"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accords",
|
|
"choices",
|
|
"free wills",
|
|
"volitions",
|
|
"wills"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"elections",
|
|
"preferences",
|
|
"selections",
|
|
"bents",
|
|
"devices",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"leanings",
|
|
"partialities",
|
|
"penchants",
|
|
"predilections",
|
|
"predispositions",
|
|
"proclivities",
|
|
"propensities",
|
|
"tendencies",
|
|
"alternatives",
|
|
"discretions",
|
|
"options",
|
|
"picks",
|
|
"ways"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coercions",
|
|
"compulsions",
|
|
"constraints",
|
|
"duresses",
|
|
"forces",
|
|
"pressures"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the state of being free from the control or power of another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"finding the mother country's treatment of them oppressive and intolerable, the 13 British colonies made the momentous decision to seek autonomy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"freedoms",
|
|
"independences",
|
|
"independencies",
|
|
"liberties",
|
|
"sovereignties",
|
|
"sovranties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"emancipations",
|
|
"enfranchisements",
|
|
"liberations",
|
|
"manumissions",
|
|
"releases"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"captivities",
|
|
"enchainments",
|
|
"enslavements",
|
|
"immurements",
|
|
"imprisonments",
|
|
"incarcerations",
|
|
"internments",
|
|
"subjugations"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dependences",
|
|
"dependances",
|
|
"heteronomies",
|
|
"subjections",
|
|
"unfreedoms"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autonomous":{
|
|
"not being under the rule or control of another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Native American nations are regarded as autonomous in many respects and thus not subject to a number of state and local laws"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"free",
|
|
"freestanding",
|
|
"independent",
|
|
"self-governed",
|
|
"self-governing",
|
|
"self-ruling",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"sovereign",
|
|
"sovran"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"freeborn",
|
|
"delivered",
|
|
"emancipated",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated",
|
|
"manumitted",
|
|
"redeemed",
|
|
"released",
|
|
"unconquered",
|
|
"unruled",
|
|
"unsupervised",
|
|
"empowered",
|
|
"enfranchised",
|
|
"democratic",
|
|
"republican"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"captive",
|
|
"conquered",
|
|
"enslaved",
|
|
"fettered",
|
|
"subdued",
|
|
"subjugated",
|
|
"inferior",
|
|
"subordinate",
|
|
"subservient"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dependent",
|
|
"nonautonomous",
|
|
"non-self-governing",
|
|
"subject",
|
|
"unfree"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"automation":{
|
|
"the process of putting an apparatus, operation, or system under the control or regulation of mechanical or electronic devices":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"feared that automation would add millions to the ranks of the unemployed"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"mechanization",
|
|
"robotization"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"computerization",
|
|
"cybernation",
|
|
"electrification",
|
|
"motorization"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"automobile":{
|
|
"a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"browsed online for used automobiles for sale"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"auto",
|
|
"bus",
|
|
"car",
|
|
"horseless carriage",
|
|
"machine",
|
|
"motor",
|
|
"motor vehicle",
|
|
"motorcar",
|
|
"wheels"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"coach",
|
|
"jitney",
|
|
"microbus",
|
|
"minibus",
|
|
"minivan",
|
|
"omnibus",
|
|
"van",
|
|
"convertible",
|
|
"fastback",
|
|
"hardtop",
|
|
"hatchback",
|
|
"notchback",
|
|
"ragtop",
|
|
"sports car",
|
|
"sport-utility vehicle",
|
|
"station wagon",
|
|
"SUV",
|
|
"town car",
|
|
"wagon",
|
|
"woody",
|
|
"woodie",
|
|
"compact",
|
|
"coupe",
|
|
"coup\u00e9",
|
|
"intermediate",
|
|
"limousine",
|
|
"mini",
|
|
"minicar",
|
|
"sedan",
|
|
"subcompact",
|
|
"V-8",
|
|
"gas-guzzler",
|
|
"land yacht",
|
|
"muscle car",
|
|
"stock car",
|
|
"turbocar",
|
|
"beater",
|
|
"clunker",
|
|
"crate",
|
|
"flivver",
|
|
"jalopy",
|
|
"junker",
|
|
"cream puff",
|
|
"phaeton",
|
|
"roadster",
|
|
"tin lizzie",
|
|
"touring car",
|
|
"hybrid"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to travel by a motorized vehicle":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"would rather automobile across the country than fly over it at 35,000 feet"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"motor",
|
|
"tool"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"roll",
|
|
"wheel",
|
|
"joyride",
|
|
"chauffeur",
|
|
"hack",
|
|
"taxi",
|
|
"ride",
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"race"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authored":{
|
|
"to compose and set down on paper the words of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"authored a new biography of Thomas Jefferson"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"penned",
|
|
"scratched (out)",
|
|
"scribbled",
|
|
"wrote"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cast",
|
|
"composed",
|
|
"crafted",
|
|
"drafted",
|
|
"drew up",
|
|
"formulated",
|
|
"framed",
|
|
"prepared",
|
|
"recast",
|
|
"redrafted",
|
|
"revised",
|
|
"rewrote",
|
|
"lettered",
|
|
"printed",
|
|
"typed",
|
|
"typewrote",
|
|
"recorded",
|
|
"took down",
|
|
"transcribed",
|
|
"autographed",
|
|
"penciled (in)",
|
|
"pencilled (in)",
|
|
"registered",
|
|
"signed",
|
|
"couched",
|
|
"expressed",
|
|
"phrased",
|
|
"put",
|
|
"worded"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authentication":{
|
|
"as in verification":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"verification",
|
|
"attestation",
|
|
"confirmation",
|
|
"corroboration",
|
|
"documentation",
|
|
"evidence",
|
|
"proof",
|
|
"substantiation",
|
|
"testament",
|
|
"testimonial",
|
|
"testimony",
|
|
"validation",
|
|
"voucher",
|
|
"witness",
|
|
"identification",
|
|
"manifestation",
|
|
"(the) goods",
|
|
"certificate",
|
|
"document",
|
|
"exhibit",
|
|
"paper",
|
|
"demonstration",
|
|
"illustration"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"rebuttal",
|
|
"refutation",
|
|
"accusation",
|
|
"allegation",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"assumption",
|
|
"conjecture",
|
|
"guess",
|
|
"presumption",
|
|
"surmise",
|
|
"suspicion",
|
|
"disproof"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autoerotic":{
|
|
"as in fetishistic , lewd":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bawdy",
|
|
"lascivious",
|
|
"lewd",
|
|
"lustful",
|
|
"obscene",
|
|
"prurient",
|
|
"racy",
|
|
"spicy",
|
|
"suggestive",
|
|
"titillating",
|
|
"dirty",
|
|
"filthy",
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"gross",
|
|
"indecent",
|
|
"nasty",
|
|
"pornographic",
|
|
"ribald",
|
|
"smutty",
|
|
"unprintable",
|
|
"vulgar",
|
|
"amatory",
|
|
"amorous",
|
|
"aphrodisiac",
|
|
"aphrodisiacal",
|
|
"erogenous",
|
|
"erotic",
|
|
"erotical",
|
|
"erotogenic",
|
|
"sexy",
|
|
"steamy",
|
|
"carnal",
|
|
"fleshly",
|
|
"sensual",
|
|
"sensuous",
|
|
"fetishistic",
|
|
"perversive"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonerotic",
|
|
"unerotic",
|
|
"unsexy",
|
|
"clean",
|
|
"decent",
|
|
"decorous",
|
|
"polite",
|
|
"proper",
|
|
"seemly",
|
|
"innocuous",
|
|
"inoffensive"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authoritarians":{
|
|
"as in disciplinarians , sticklers":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disciplinarians",
|
|
"discipliners",
|
|
"martinets",
|
|
"sticklers",
|
|
"micromanagers",
|
|
"taskmasters",
|
|
"taskmistresses",
|
|
"perfectionists",
|
|
"purists",
|
|
"carpers",
|
|
"castigators",
|
|
"cavilers",
|
|
"cavillers",
|
|
"censurers",
|
|
"criticizers",
|
|
"disparagers",
|
|
"faultfinders",
|
|
"hypercritics",
|
|
"knockers",
|
|
"nigglers",
|
|
"nitpickers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in dictators , tyrants":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Big Brothers",
|
|
"despots",
|
|
"dictators",
|
|
"f\u00fchrers",
|
|
"fuehrers",
|
|
"monocrats",
|
|
"overlords",
|
|
"paramounts",
|
|
"tyrants",
|
|
"Caesars",
|
|
"czars",
|
|
"tsars",
|
|
"tzars",
|
|
"emirs",
|
|
"amirs",
|
|
"ameers",
|
|
"emperors",
|
|
"empresses",
|
|
"kaisers",
|
|
"khans",
|
|
"khedives",
|
|
"kings",
|
|
"lords",
|
|
"mikados",
|
|
"moguls",
|
|
"princes",
|
|
"queens",
|
|
"satraps",
|
|
"shahs",
|
|
"sultans",
|
|
"suzerains",
|
|
"corulers",
|
|
"co-rulers",
|
|
"autocrats",
|
|
"monarchs",
|
|
"potentates",
|
|
"rulers",
|
|
"sovereigns",
|
|
"sovrans"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authenticate":{
|
|
"to declare (something) to be true or genuine":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a jeweler authenticated the diamond as real"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"attest",
|
|
"avouch",
|
|
"certify",
|
|
"testify (to)",
|
|
"vouch (for)",
|
|
"witness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"guarantee",
|
|
"warrant",
|
|
"affirm",
|
|
"assert",
|
|
"aver",
|
|
"avow",
|
|
"profess",
|
|
"vow"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we require more than simply your word to authenticate this story"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"argue",
|
|
"attest",
|
|
"bear out",
|
|
"certify",
|
|
"confirm",
|
|
"corroborate",
|
|
"substantiate",
|
|
"support",
|
|
"validate",
|
|
"verify",
|
|
"vindicate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"avouch",
|
|
"back (up)",
|
|
"testify (to)",
|
|
"vouch (for)",
|
|
"witness",
|
|
"guarantee",
|
|
"warrant",
|
|
"affirm",
|
|
"assert",
|
|
"aver",
|
|
"avow",
|
|
"declare",
|
|
"profess",
|
|
"demonstrate",
|
|
"document",
|
|
"establish",
|
|
"prove",
|
|
"reinforce",
|
|
"reenforce"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"contradict",
|
|
"gainsay",
|
|
"deny",
|
|
"disavow",
|
|
"disclaim",
|
|
"challenge",
|
|
"contest",
|
|
"dispute",
|
|
"question"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disprove",
|
|
"rebut",
|
|
"refute"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authenticating":{
|
|
"to declare (something) to be true or genuine":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a jeweler authenticated the diamond as real"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"attesting",
|
|
"avouching",
|
|
"certifying",
|
|
"testifying (to)",
|
|
"vouching (for)",
|
|
"witnessing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"guaranteeing",
|
|
"warranting",
|
|
"affirming",
|
|
"asserting",
|
|
"averring",
|
|
"avowing",
|
|
"professing",
|
|
"vowing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we require more than simply your word to authenticate this story"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arguing",
|
|
"attesting",
|
|
"bearing out",
|
|
"certifying",
|
|
"confirming",
|
|
"corroborating",
|
|
"substantiating",
|
|
"supporting",
|
|
"validating",
|
|
"verifying",
|
|
"vindicating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"avouching",
|
|
"backing (up)",
|
|
"testifying (to)",
|
|
"vouching (for)",
|
|
"witnessing",
|
|
"guaranteeing",
|
|
"warranting",
|
|
"affirming",
|
|
"asserting",
|
|
"averring",
|
|
"avowing",
|
|
"declaring",
|
|
"professing",
|
|
"demonstrating",
|
|
"documenting",
|
|
"establishing",
|
|
"proving",
|
|
"reinforcing",
|
|
"reenforcing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"contradicting",
|
|
"gainsaying",
|
|
"denying",
|
|
"disavowing",
|
|
"disclaiming",
|
|
"challenging",
|
|
"contesting",
|
|
"disputing",
|
|
"questioning"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disproving",
|
|
"rebutting",
|
|
"refuting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autograph":{
|
|
"a person's name written in their own handwriting often given to indicate awareness or consent":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she added her autograph to the joint tax return"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hand",
|
|
"John Hancock",
|
|
"signature"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"frank",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"countersign",
|
|
"endorsement",
|
|
"indorsement"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to write one's name on (as a document)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"asked the baseball player to autograph the bill of his cap"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ink",
|
|
"sign",
|
|
"subscribe"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"sign up",
|
|
"cosign",
|
|
"countersign",
|
|
"endorse",
|
|
"indorse",
|
|
"register",
|
|
"sign on",
|
|
"inscribe",
|
|
"author",
|
|
"pen",
|
|
"pencil (in)",
|
|
"scratch (out)",
|
|
"scrawl",
|
|
"scribble",
|
|
"notarize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"automatically":{
|
|
"as in haphazardly , glancingly":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"glancingly",
|
|
"haphazardly",
|
|
"headfirst",
|
|
"headily",
|
|
"hotheadedly",
|
|
"impatiently",
|
|
"impetuously",
|
|
"impulsively",
|
|
"recklessly",
|
|
"thoughtlessly",
|
|
"impromptu",
|
|
"spontaneously",
|
|
"cursorily",
|
|
"hastily",
|
|
"headlong",
|
|
"hotfoot",
|
|
"hurriedly",
|
|
"pell-mell",
|
|
"precipitately",
|
|
"precipitously",
|
|
"rashly",
|
|
"abruptly",
|
|
"suddenly",
|
|
"offhand",
|
|
"offhandedly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deliberately",
|
|
"studiedly",
|
|
"calculatingly",
|
|
"circumspectly",
|
|
"designedly",
|
|
"falteringly",
|
|
"haltingly",
|
|
"hesitantly",
|
|
"hesitatingly",
|
|
"tentatively",
|
|
"leisurely",
|
|
"slowly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autogyro":{
|
|
"as in tilt-rotor , gyroplane":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"convertiplane",
|
|
"convertaplane",
|
|
"gyroplane",
|
|
"tilt-rotor",
|
|
"rotary-wing aircraft",
|
|
"rotorcraft",
|
|
"slick",
|
|
"chopper",
|
|
"copter",
|
|
"eggbeater",
|
|
"helicopter",
|
|
"helo",
|
|
"whirlybird"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authorization":{
|
|
"the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you will need the authorization of the council before you can act"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allowance",
|
|
"clearance",
|
|
"concurrence",
|
|
"consent",
|
|
"granting",
|
|
"green light",
|
|
"leave",
|
|
"license",
|
|
"licence",
|
|
"permission",
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
"sufferance",
|
|
"warrant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"imprimatur",
|
|
"seal",
|
|
"signature",
|
|
"stamp",
|
|
"accreditation",
|
|
"certification",
|
|
"liberty",
|
|
"pass",
|
|
"concession",
|
|
"patent",
|
|
"permit",
|
|
"tolerance",
|
|
"toleration",
|
|
"acceptance",
|
|
"acquiescence",
|
|
"agreement",
|
|
"assent",
|
|
"OK",
|
|
"okay",
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"grant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"denial",
|
|
"refusal",
|
|
"rejection",
|
|
"revocation",
|
|
"taboo",
|
|
"tabu",
|
|
"injunction",
|
|
"veto",
|
|
"deterrence",
|
|
"discouragement",
|
|
"repression",
|
|
"suppression",
|
|
"ban",
|
|
"embargo",
|
|
"exclusion"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"interdiction",
|
|
"prohibition",
|
|
"proscription"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the granting of power to perform various acts or duties":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his authorization to go ahead with the project was finally given"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accreditation",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"delegation",
|
|
"empowerment",
|
|
"license",
|
|
"licence",
|
|
"mandate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commendation",
|
|
"consignment",
|
|
"entrustment",
|
|
"facilitation",
|
|
"fostering",
|
|
"promotion",
|
|
"commanding",
|
|
"directing",
|
|
"ordering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the right to act or move freely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"granted authorization to enter the military facility"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"free hand",
|
|
"freedom",
|
|
"latitude",
|
|
"license",
|
|
"licence",
|
|
"run"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"authority",
|
|
"clutch",
|
|
"command",
|
|
"control",
|
|
"dominion",
|
|
"grip",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"mandate",
|
|
"mastery",
|
|
"power",
|
|
"sway",
|
|
"range",
|
|
"room",
|
|
"space",
|
|
"blank check",
|
|
"carte blanche"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autarchy":{
|
|
"a system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"having just thrown off the yoke of Great Britain, the American Founding Fathers were adamantly opposed to establishing some form of homegrown autarchy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absolutism",
|
|
"authoritarianism",
|
|
"autocracy",
|
|
"Caesarism",
|
|
"czarism",
|
|
"tsarism",
|
|
"tzarism",
|
|
"despotism",
|
|
"dictatorship",
|
|
"totalism",
|
|
"totalitarianism",
|
|
"tyranny"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"monarchism",
|
|
"monarchy",
|
|
"monocracy",
|
|
"Big Brother",
|
|
"Big Brotherism",
|
|
"Communism",
|
|
"fascism",
|
|
"Nazism",
|
|
"domination",
|
|
"oppression"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"democracy",
|
|
"self-governance",
|
|
"self-government",
|
|
"self-rule",
|
|
"freedom",
|
|
"self-determination",
|
|
"autonomy",
|
|
"sovereignty",
|
|
"sovranty"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autarch":{
|
|
"as in autocrat , monocrat":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"autocrat",
|
|
"monocrat",
|
|
"caesar",
|
|
"despot",
|
|
"dictator",
|
|
"f\u00fchrer",
|
|
"fuehrer",
|
|
"oppressor",
|
|
"pharaoh",
|
|
"strongman",
|
|
"tyrannizer",
|
|
"tyrant",
|
|
"authoritarian",
|
|
"Big Brother",
|
|
"paramount",
|
|
"potentate",
|
|
"totalitarian",
|
|
"caudillo",
|
|
"overlord",
|
|
"warlord",
|
|
"boss",
|
|
"captain",
|
|
"chief",
|
|
"dominator",
|
|
"kingpin",
|
|
"leader",
|
|
"master",
|
|
"overlord",
|
|
"ruler",
|
|
"king",
|
|
"lord",
|
|
"monarch",
|
|
"prince",
|
|
"queen",
|
|
"sovereign",
|
|
"sovran",
|
|
"baron",
|
|
"czar",
|
|
"tsar",
|
|
"tzar",
|
|
"magnate",
|
|
"mogul",
|
|
"tycoon",
|
|
"disciplinarian",
|
|
"discipliner",
|
|
"enforcer",
|
|
"martinet",
|
|
"taskmaster"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"automobiles":{
|
|
"a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"browsed online for used automobiles for sale"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"autos",
|
|
"buses",
|
|
"busses",
|
|
"cars",
|
|
"horseless carriages",
|
|
"machines",
|
|
"motorcars",
|
|
"motors",
|
|
"motor vehicles",
|
|
"wheels"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"coaches",
|
|
"jitneys",
|
|
"microbuses",
|
|
"microbusses",
|
|
"minibuses",
|
|
"minibusses",
|
|
"minivans",
|
|
"omnibuses",
|
|
"vans",
|
|
"convertibles",
|
|
"fastbacks",
|
|
"hardtops",
|
|
"hatchbacks",
|
|
"notchbacks",
|
|
"ragtops",
|
|
"sports cars",
|
|
"sport-utility vehicles",
|
|
"station wagons",
|
|
"SUVs",
|
|
"town cars",
|
|
"wagons",
|
|
"woodies",
|
|
"compacts",
|
|
"coupes",
|
|
"coup\u00e9s",
|
|
"intermediates",
|
|
"limousines",
|
|
"minicars",
|
|
"minis",
|
|
"sedans",
|
|
"subcompacts",
|
|
"V-8s",
|
|
"gas-guzzlers",
|
|
"land yachts",
|
|
"muscle cars",
|
|
"stock cars",
|
|
"turbocars",
|
|
"beaters",
|
|
"clunkers",
|
|
"crates",
|
|
"flivvers",
|
|
"jalopies",
|
|
"junkers",
|
|
"cream puffs",
|
|
"phaetons",
|
|
"roadsters",
|
|
"tin lizzies",
|
|
"touring cars",
|
|
"hybrids"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to travel by a motorized vehicle":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"would rather automobile across the country than fly over it at 35,000 feet"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"motors",
|
|
"tools"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rolls",
|
|
"wheels",
|
|
"joyrides",
|
|
"chauffeurs",
|
|
"hacks",
|
|
"taxis",
|
|
"taxies",
|
|
"rides",
|
|
"drags",
|
|
"races"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autocratic":{
|
|
"exercising power or authority without interference by others":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"democracy is supposed to protect the people against the rise of autocratic rulers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absolute",
|
|
"arbitrary",
|
|
"czarist",
|
|
"tsarist",
|
|
"tzarist",
|
|
"despotic",
|
|
"dictatorial",
|
|
"monocratic",
|
|
"tyrannical",
|
|
"tyrannic",
|
|
"tyrannous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"authoritarian",
|
|
"jackbooted",
|
|
"oppressive",
|
|
"totalitarian",
|
|
"antidemocratic",
|
|
"antirepublican",
|
|
"high-handed",
|
|
"magisterial",
|
|
"domineering",
|
|
"imperious",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"all-powerful",
|
|
"almighty",
|
|
"omnipotent",
|
|
"autonomous",
|
|
"self-governing",
|
|
"self-ruling",
|
|
"sovereign",
|
|
"sovran",
|
|
"unconditional",
|
|
"unlimited"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"restrained",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"constitutional",
|
|
"lawful",
|
|
"democratic",
|
|
"republican"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"limited"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fond of ordering people around":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an autocratic Boy Scout leader who is under the delusion that he's still an army colonel"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"authoritarian",
|
|
"authoritative",
|
|
"bossy",
|
|
"despotic",
|
|
"dictatorial",
|
|
"domineering",
|
|
"imperious",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"overbearing",
|
|
"peremptory",
|
|
"tyrannical",
|
|
"tyrannic",
|
|
"tyrannous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arrogant",
|
|
"assumptive",
|
|
"disdainful",
|
|
"fastuous",
|
|
"haughty",
|
|
"highfalutin",
|
|
"hifalutin",
|
|
"high-and-mighty",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"huffy",
|
|
"important",
|
|
"lofty",
|
|
"lordly",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"presuming",
|
|
"presumptuous",
|
|
"pretentious",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-asserting",
|
|
"supercilious",
|
|
"superior",
|
|
"toplofty",
|
|
"toploftical",
|
|
"uppish",
|
|
"uppity",
|
|
"commanding",
|
|
"controlling",
|
|
"dictating",
|
|
"regimental",
|
|
"arbitrary",
|
|
"high-handed",
|
|
"imperial",
|
|
"directorial",
|
|
"magisterial",
|
|
"aggressive",
|
|
"assertive",
|
|
"self-assertive",
|
|
"imperative",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"narcissistic",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"all-powerful",
|
|
"almighty",
|
|
"omnipotent",
|
|
"firm",
|
|
"stern"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"meek",
|
|
"modest",
|
|
"unassuming",
|
|
"amenable",
|
|
"docile",
|
|
"obedient",
|
|
"tractable",
|
|
"indecisive",
|
|
"irresolute",
|
|
"acquiescent",
|
|
"compliant",
|
|
"passive",
|
|
"resigned",
|
|
"submissive",
|
|
"yielding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autocrat":{
|
|
"one who rules over a people with a sole, supreme, and usually hereditary authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"European autocrats once commonly believed that they had received the right to rule directly from God"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"monarch",
|
|
"potentate",
|
|
"ruler",
|
|
"sovereign",
|
|
"sovran"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"coruler",
|
|
"Caesar",
|
|
"czar",
|
|
"tsar",
|
|
"tzar",
|
|
"emir",
|
|
"amir",
|
|
"ameer",
|
|
"emperor",
|
|
"empress",
|
|
"kaiser",
|
|
"khan",
|
|
"khedive",
|
|
"king",
|
|
"lord",
|
|
"mikado",
|
|
"mogul",
|
|
"prince",
|
|
"queen",
|
|
"satrap",
|
|
"shah",
|
|
"sultan",
|
|
"suzerain",
|
|
"authoritarian",
|
|
"Big Brother",
|
|
"despot",
|
|
"dictator",
|
|
"f\u00fchrer",
|
|
"fuehrer",
|
|
"monocrat",
|
|
"overlord",
|
|
"paramount",
|
|
"tyrant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autonomy":{
|
|
"the act or power of making one's own choices or decisions":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the director agreed to make the film only on the condition that she be given complete autonomy for the casting"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"choice",
|
|
"free will",
|
|
"self-determination",
|
|
"volition",
|
|
"will"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"election",
|
|
"preference",
|
|
"selection",
|
|
"bent",
|
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"devices",
|
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"disposition",
|
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"inclination",
|
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"leaning",
|
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"partiality",
|
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"penchant",
|
|
"predilection",
|
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"predisposition",
|
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"proclivity",
|
|
"propensity",
|
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"tendency",
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"alternative",
|
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"discretion",
|
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"option",
|
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"pick",
|
|
"way"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coercion",
|
|
"compulsion",
|
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"constraint",
|
|
"duress",
|
|
"force",
|
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"pressure"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[]
|
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},
|
|
"the state of being free from the control or power of another":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"finding the mother country's treatment of them oppressive and intolerable, the 13 British colonies made the momentous decision to seek autonomy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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"freedom",
|
|
"independence",
|
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"independency",
|
|
"liberty",
|
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"self-determination",
|
|
"self-governance",
|
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"self-government",
|
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"sovereignty",
|
|
"sovranty"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"emancipation",
|
|
"enfranchisement",
|
|
"liberation",
|
|
"manumission",
|
|
"release"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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"captivity",
|
|
"enchainment",
|
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"enslavement",
|
|
"immurement",
|
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"imprisonment",
|
|
"incarceration",
|
|
"internment",
|
|
"subjugation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dependence",
|
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"dependance",
|
|
"heteronomy",
|
|
"subjection",
|
|
"unfreedom"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autopsies":{
|
|
"examination of a dead body especially to find out the cause of death":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the autopsy revealed an advanced stage of cancer"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"necropsies",
|
|
"postmortem examinations",
|
|
"postmortems"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dissections"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"biopsies",
|
|
"vivisections"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autochthon":{
|
|
"a member of the first people to inhabit a region":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the remains of a settlement once occupied by the island's autochthons are much older than previously thought"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aboriginal",
|
|
"aborigine",
|
|
"indigene",
|
|
"indigen",
|
|
"native"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alien",
|
|
"foreigner"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonnative"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authenticated":{
|
|
"as in valid , validated":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attested",
|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
"demonstrated",
|
|
"established",
|
|
"proven",
|
|
"substantiated",
|
|
"valid",
|
|
"validated",
|
|
"verified",
|
|
"actual",
|
|
"concrete",
|
|
"de facto",
|
|
"effective",
|
|
"existent",
|
|
"factual",
|
|
"genuine",
|
|
"real",
|
|
"sure-enough",
|
|
"true",
|
|
"very",
|
|
"incontestable",
|
|
"incontrovertible",
|
|
"indisputable",
|
|
"indubitable",
|
|
"inescapable",
|
|
"irrefutable",
|
|
"undeniable",
|
|
"unquestionable",
|
|
"believable",
|
|
"convincing",
|
|
"literal",
|
|
"realistic",
|
|
"unmistakable",
|
|
"verifiable",
|
|
"authentic",
|
|
"bona fide",
|
|
"real-life",
|
|
"real-world",
|
|
"absolute",
|
|
"certain",
|
|
"final",
|
|
"hard",
|
|
"objective",
|
|
"palpable",
|
|
"positive",
|
|
"substantial",
|
|
"tangible",
|
|
"authoritative",
|
|
"certifiable",
|
|
"certified"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conjectural",
|
|
"hypothetical",
|
|
"ideal",
|
|
"inexistent",
|
|
"nonexistent",
|
|
"platonic",
|
|
"possible",
|
|
"potential",
|
|
"suppositional",
|
|
"theoretical",
|
|
"theoretic",
|
|
"alleged",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"reputed",
|
|
"supposed",
|
|
"conceived",
|
|
"envisaged",
|
|
"envisioned",
|
|
"imagined",
|
|
"pictured",
|
|
"visualized",
|
|
"chimerical",
|
|
"chimeric",
|
|
"fabled",
|
|
"fanciful",
|
|
"fictional",
|
|
"fictitious",
|
|
"illusory",
|
|
"legendary",
|
|
"fabricated",
|
|
"fake",
|
|
"imaginary",
|
|
"invented",
|
|
"made-up",
|
|
"make-believe",
|
|
"pretend",
|
|
"romantic",
|
|
"abstract",
|
|
"symbolic",
|
|
"unreal",
|
|
"virtual"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to declare (something) to be true or genuine":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a jeweler authenticated the diamond as real"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"attested",
|
|
"avouched",
|
|
"certified",
|
|
"testified (to)",
|
|
"vouched (for)",
|
|
"witnessed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"guaranteed",
|
|
"warranted",
|
|
"affirmed",
|
|
"asserted",
|
|
"averred",
|
|
"avowed",
|
|
"professed",
|
|
"vowed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we require more than simply your word to authenticate this story"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"argued",
|
|
"attested",
|
|
"bore out",
|
|
"certified",
|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
"corroborated",
|
|
"substantiated",
|
|
"supported",
|
|
"validated",
|
|
"verified",
|
|
"vindicated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authors":{
|
|
"a person who creates a written work":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a brilliant novel by a first-time author"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"litterateurs",
|
|
"litt\u00e9rateurs",
|
|
"penmen",
|
|
"pens",
|
|
"scribes",
|
|
"scriveners",
|
|
"writers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"auteurs",
|
|
"belletrists",
|
|
"belle-lettrists",
|
|
"stylists",
|
|
"wordsmiths",
|
|
"coauthors",
|
|
"co-authors",
|
|
"coscenarists",
|
|
"co-scenarists",
|
|
"cowriters",
|
|
"co-writers",
|
|
"ghostwriters",
|
|
"hacks",
|
|
"hatchet men",
|
|
"scribblers",
|
|
"wordmongers",
|
|
"biographers",
|
|
"hagiographers",
|
|
"autobiographers",
|
|
"memoirists",
|
|
"memorialists",
|
|
"fabulists",
|
|
"fictioneers",
|
|
"fictionists",
|
|
"novelists",
|
|
"romancers",
|
|
"storytellers",
|
|
"essayists",
|
|
"pamphleteers",
|
|
"satirists",
|
|
"dramatists",
|
|
"playwrights",
|
|
"scenarists",
|
|
"screenwriters",
|
|
"scriptwriters",
|
|
"prosaists",
|
|
"prosateurs",
|
|
"prosers",
|
|
"bards",
|
|
"poets",
|
|
"rhymers",
|
|
"versifiers",
|
|
"bloggers",
|
|
"columnists",
|
|
"journalists",
|
|
"newspapermen",
|
|
"paragraphers",
|
|
"reporters",
|
|
"sportswriters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonauthors"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person who establishes a whole new field of endeavor":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the author of modern genetics"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"begetters",
|
|
"creators",
|
|
"establishers",
|
|
"fathers",
|
|
"founders",
|
|
"founding fathers",
|
|
"generators",
|
|
"inaugurators",
|
|
"initiators",
|
|
"instituters",
|
|
"institutors",
|
|
"originators",
|
|
"sires"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cocreators",
|
|
"co-creators",
|
|
"cofounders",
|
|
"co-founders",
|
|
"conceivers",
|
|
"contrivers",
|
|
"designers",
|
|
"devisers",
|
|
"formulators",
|
|
"innovators",
|
|
"introducers",
|
|
"inventors",
|
|
"spawners",
|
|
"builders",
|
|
"makers",
|
|
"producers",
|
|
"developers",
|
|
"pioneers",
|
|
"researchers",
|
|
"researchists",
|
|
"organizers",
|
|
"promoters",
|
|
"encouragers",
|
|
"galvanizers",
|
|
"inspirations",
|
|
"inspirers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disciples",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"pupils",
|
|
"students",
|
|
"supporters"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to compose and set down on paper the words of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"authored a new biography of Thomas Jefferson"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"pens",
|
|
"scratches (out)",
|
|
"scribbles",
|
|
"writes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"casts",
|
|
"composes",
|
|
"crafts",
|
|
"drafts",
|
|
"draws up",
|
|
"formulates",
|
|
"frames",
|
|
"prepares",
|
|
"recasts",
|
|
"redrafts",
|
|
"revises",
|
|
"rewrites",
|
|
"letters",
|
|
"prints",
|
|
"types",
|
|
"typewrites",
|
|
"records",
|
|
"takes down",
|
|
"transcribes",
|
|
"autographs",
|
|
"pencils (in)",
|
|
"registers",
|
|
"signs",
|
|
"couches",
|
|
"expresses",
|
|
"phrases",
|
|
"puts",
|
|
"words"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authorizes":{
|
|
"to give official or legal power to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"only the school nurse is authorized to give any necessary shots"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accredits",
|
|
"certifies",
|
|
"charters",
|
|
"commissions",
|
|
"empowers",
|
|
"enables",
|
|
"invests",
|
|
"licenses",
|
|
"licences",
|
|
"qualifies",
|
|
"vests",
|
|
"warrants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"approves",
|
|
"clears",
|
|
"credentials",
|
|
"endorses",
|
|
"indorses",
|
|
"OKs",
|
|
"okays",
|
|
"sanctions",
|
|
"affirms",
|
|
"confirms",
|
|
"validates",
|
|
"inaugurates",
|
|
"inducts",
|
|
"initiates",
|
|
"installs",
|
|
"instates",
|
|
"swears in",
|
|
"allows",
|
|
"lets",
|
|
"permits",
|
|
"enfranchises",
|
|
"entitles",
|
|
"privileges"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bans",
|
|
"bars",
|
|
"blocks",
|
|
"constrains",
|
|
"denies",
|
|
"disallows",
|
|
"disbars",
|
|
"discourages",
|
|
"disenfranchises",
|
|
"disfranchises",
|
|
"excludes",
|
|
"hinders",
|
|
"holds back",
|
|
"impedes",
|
|
"inhibits",
|
|
"obstructs",
|
|
"prevents",
|
|
"shuts out",
|
|
"stops",
|
|
"enjoins",
|
|
"forbids",
|
|
"interdicts",
|
|
"outlaws",
|
|
"prohibits",
|
|
"proscribes",
|
|
"vetoes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disqualifies"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give a right to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"this pass will authorize you to go backstage"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"entitles",
|
|
"privileges",
|
|
"qualifies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"empowers",
|
|
"enables",
|
|
"enfranchises",
|
|
"licenses",
|
|
"licences",
|
|
"approves",
|
|
"endorses",
|
|
"indorses",
|
|
"allows",
|
|
"lets",
|
|
"permits",
|
|
"accredits",
|
|
"certificates",
|
|
"certifies",
|
|
"charters",
|
|
"ratifies",
|
|
"legitimizes",
|
|
"sanctions",
|
|
"validates",
|
|
"warrants",
|
|
"reaccredits",
|
|
"reapproves",
|
|
"recertifies",
|
|
"recharters",
|
|
"revalidates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disables",
|
|
"disempowers",
|
|
"disenfranchises",
|
|
"decertifies",
|
|
"disallows",
|
|
"forbids",
|
|
"proscribes",
|
|
"delegitimizes",
|
|
"invalidates",
|
|
"nullifies"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disqualifies"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a system for sound reproduction that has been authorized as meeting the electronic industry's highest standards"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accredits",
|
|
"approbates",
|
|
"approves",
|
|
"clears",
|
|
"confirms",
|
|
"finalizes",
|
|
"formalizes",
|
|
"homologates",
|
|
"OKs",
|
|
"okays",
|
|
"ratifies",
|
|
"sanctions",
|
|
"warrants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accepts",
|
|
"acknowledges",
|
|
"affirms",
|
|
"certifies",
|
|
"endorses",
|
|
"indorses",
|
|
"validates",
|
|
"blesses",
|
|
"canonizes",
|
|
"sanctifies",
|
|
"initials",
|
|
"rubber-stamps",
|
|
"signs",
|
|
"signs off (on)",
|
|
"allows",
|
|
"enables",
|
|
"legalizes",
|
|
"licenses",
|
|
"licences",
|
|
"passes",
|
|
"permits",
|
|
"reapproves"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bans",
|
|
"enjoins",
|
|
"forbids",
|
|
"illegalizes",
|
|
"interdicts",
|
|
"prohibits",
|
|
"proscribes",
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"ignores",
|
|
"neglects",
|
|
"overlooks",
|
|
"rebuffs",
|
|
"rebuts",
|
|
"refuses",
|
|
"spurns"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"denies",
|
|
"disallows",
|
|
"disapproves",
|
|
"negatives",
|
|
"rejects",
|
|
"turns down",
|
|
"vetoes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autocratical":{
|
|
"exercising power or authority without interference by others":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"democracy is supposed to protect the people against the rise of autocratic rulers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absolute",
|
|
"arbitrary",
|
|
"czarist",
|
|
"tsarist",
|
|
"tzarist",
|
|
"despotic",
|
|
"dictatorial",
|
|
"monocratic",
|
|
"tyrannical",
|
|
"tyrannic",
|
|
"tyrannous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"authoritarian",
|
|
"jackbooted",
|
|
"oppressive",
|
|
"totalitarian",
|
|
"antidemocratic",
|
|
"antirepublican",
|
|
"high-handed",
|
|
"magisterial",
|
|
"domineering",
|
|
"imperious",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"all-powerful",
|
|
"almighty",
|
|
"omnipotent",
|
|
"autonomous",
|
|
"self-governing",
|
|
"self-ruling",
|
|
"sovereign",
|
|
"sovran",
|
|
"unconditional",
|
|
"unlimited"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"restrained",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"constitutional",
|
|
"lawful",
|
|
"democratic",
|
|
"republican"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"limited"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fond of ordering people around":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an autocratic Boy Scout leader who is under the delusion that he's still an army colonel"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"authoritarian",
|
|
"authoritative",
|
|
"bossy",
|
|
"despotic",
|
|
"dictatorial",
|
|
"domineering",
|
|
"imperious",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"overbearing",
|
|
"peremptory",
|
|
"tyrannical",
|
|
"tyrannic",
|
|
"tyrannous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arrogant",
|
|
"assumptive",
|
|
"disdainful",
|
|
"fastuous",
|
|
"haughty",
|
|
"highfalutin",
|
|
"hifalutin",
|
|
"high-and-mighty",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"huffy",
|
|
"important",
|
|
"lofty",
|
|
"lordly",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"presuming",
|
|
"presumptuous",
|
|
"pretentious",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-asserting",
|
|
"supercilious",
|
|
"superior",
|
|
"toplofty",
|
|
"toploftical",
|
|
"uppish",
|
|
"uppity",
|
|
"commanding",
|
|
"controlling",
|
|
"dictating",
|
|
"regimental",
|
|
"arbitrary",
|
|
"high-handed",
|
|
"imperial",
|
|
"directorial",
|
|
"magisterial",
|
|
"aggressive",
|
|
"assertive",
|
|
"self-assertive",
|
|
"imperative",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"narcissistic",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"all-powerful",
|
|
"almighty",
|
|
"omnipotent",
|
|
"firm",
|
|
"stern"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"meek",
|
|
"modest",
|
|
"unassuming",
|
|
"amenable",
|
|
"docile",
|
|
"obedient",
|
|
"tractable",
|
|
"indecisive",
|
|
"irresolute",
|
|
"acquiescent",
|
|
"compliant",
|
|
"passive",
|
|
"resigned",
|
|
"submissive",
|
|
"yielding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authorities":{
|
|
"a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the leading authority on neural anatomy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aces",
|
|
"adepts",
|
|
"artists",
|
|
"cognoscenti",
|
|
"connoisseurs",
|
|
"crackerjacks",
|
|
"crackajacks",
|
|
"dab hands",
|
|
"dabs",
|
|
"experts",
|
|
"fiends",
|
|
"geeks",
|
|
"gurus",
|
|
"hands",
|
|
"hotshots",
|
|
"maestros",
|
|
"maestri",
|
|
"masters",
|
|
"mavens",
|
|
"mavins",
|
|
"meisters",
|
|
"past masters",
|
|
"proficients",
|
|
"scholars",
|
|
"sharks",
|
|
"sharps",
|
|
"virtuosos",
|
|
"virtuosi",
|
|
"whizzes",
|
|
"wizards"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"professionals",
|
|
"pros",
|
|
"consultants",
|
|
"hired guns",
|
|
"specialists",
|
|
"addicts",
|
|
"aficionados",
|
|
"afficionados",
|
|
"buffs",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fans",
|
|
"craftsmen",
|
|
"journeymen",
|
|
"all-rounders",
|
|
"jacks-of-all-trades",
|
|
"Renaissance men",
|
|
"mistresses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apprentices",
|
|
"beginners",
|
|
"neophytes",
|
|
"novices",
|
|
"dabblers",
|
|
"dilettantes",
|
|
"dilettanti",
|
|
"laymen",
|
|
"nonprofessionals"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"amateurs",
|
|
"inexperts",
|
|
"nonexperts"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the sheriff had authority over the whole county"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administrations",
|
|
"governances",
|
|
"governments",
|
|
"jurisdictions",
|
|
"regimens",
|
|
"regimes",
|
|
"r\u00e9gimes",
|
|
"rules"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reigns",
|
|
"dominions",
|
|
"powers",
|
|
"sovereignties",
|
|
"sovranties",
|
|
"supremacies",
|
|
"sways",
|
|
"commands",
|
|
"leaderships",
|
|
"directions",
|
|
"managements",
|
|
"regulations",
|
|
"superintendences",
|
|
"supervisions",
|
|
"autocracies",
|
|
"dictatorships",
|
|
"dominations",
|
|
"hegemonies",
|
|
"masteries",
|
|
"oppressions",
|
|
"subjugations",
|
|
"tyrannies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"speaks with a persuasive authority on matters of public health"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"clouts",
|
|
"credits",
|
|
"hefts",
|
|
"influences",
|
|
"ins",
|
|
"juices",
|
|
"leverages",
|
|
"pulls",
|
|
"sways",
|
|
"weights"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"counterinfluences",
|
|
"counter-influences",
|
|
"commands",
|
|
"dominances",
|
|
"dominions",
|
|
"masteries",
|
|
"predominances",
|
|
"reigns",
|
|
"scepters",
|
|
"sovereignties",
|
|
"sovranties",
|
|
"supremacies",
|
|
"consequences",
|
|
"eminences",
|
|
"importances",
|
|
"moments",
|
|
"impacts",
|
|
"impresses",
|
|
"impressions",
|
|
"imprints",
|
|
"marks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"impotences",
|
|
"impotencies",
|
|
"weaknesses"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the right or means to command or control others":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"by the authority vested in me, I now pronounce you married"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arms",
|
|
"clutches",
|
|
"commands",
|
|
"controls",
|
|
"death grips",
|
|
"dominions",
|
|
"grips",
|
|
"holds",
|
|
"masteries",
|
|
"powers",
|
|
"reigns",
|
|
"reins",
|
|
"sways"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"clouts",
|
|
"influences",
|
|
"leverages",
|
|
"pulls",
|
|
"voices",
|
|
"weights",
|
|
"jurisdictions",
|
|
"directions",
|
|
"managements",
|
|
"dominances",
|
|
"imperiums",
|
|
"predominances",
|
|
"sovereignties",
|
|
"sovranties",
|
|
"supremacies",
|
|
"prerogatives",
|
|
"privileges",
|
|
"rights",
|
|
"eminences",
|
|
"importances",
|
|
"moments"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"weaknesses"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"impotences",
|
|
"impotencies"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something (as a belief) that serves as the basis for another thing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I had good authority to believe that the information was correct"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accounts",
|
|
"grounds",
|
|
"motives",
|
|
"reasons",
|
|
"subjects",
|
|
"wherefores",
|
|
"whys"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"antecedents",
|
|
"causes",
|
|
"considerations",
|
|
"impetuses",
|
|
"incentives",
|
|
"inspirations",
|
|
"instigations",
|
|
"occasions",
|
|
"stimuli"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something mentioned in a text as providing related and especially supporting information":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the Bible is the sole authority for his impassioned defense of creationism"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"references",
|
|
"sources"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"citations",
|
|
"excerpts",
|
|
"extracts",
|
|
"quotations",
|
|
"captions",
|
|
"cross-references",
|
|
"footnotes",
|
|
"notes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autobiographer":{
|
|
"as in biographer":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"biographer",
|
|
"annalist",
|
|
"chronicler",
|
|
"historian",
|
|
"archivist",
|
|
"chronologist",
|
|
"genealogist",
|
|
"hagiographer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autostrada":{
|
|
"as in motorway , autobahn":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"autobahn",
|
|
"autoroute",
|
|
"dual carriageway",
|
|
"interstate",
|
|
"motorway",
|
|
"superhighway",
|
|
"causeway",
|
|
"beltway",
|
|
"bypass",
|
|
"parkway",
|
|
"ring road",
|
|
"arterial",
|
|
"artery",
|
|
"avenue",
|
|
"boulevard",
|
|
"carriageway",
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"expressway",
|
|
"freeway",
|
|
"high road",
|
|
"highway",
|
|
"pass",
|
|
"pike",
|
|
"road",
|
|
"roadway",
|
|
"route",
|
|
"row",
|
|
"street",
|
|
"thoroughfare",
|
|
"thruway",
|
|
"trace",
|
|
"turnpike",
|
|
"way",
|
|
"corniche",
|
|
"switchback",
|
|
"through street",
|
|
"high street",
|
|
"Main Street",
|
|
"backstreet",
|
|
"branch",
|
|
"bystreet",
|
|
"byway",
|
|
"crossroad",
|
|
"secondary road",
|
|
"shunpike",
|
|
"side road",
|
|
"side street",
|
|
"alley",
|
|
"alleyway",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"lane",
|
|
"laneway",
|
|
"mews",
|
|
"place"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"automobilists":{
|
|
"a person who travels by automobile":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"with the introduction of affordable, mass-produced cars, more and more people left their horses at home and became automobilists"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"drivers",
|
|
"motorists",
|
|
"wheelmen"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"operators",
|
|
"codrivers",
|
|
"co-drivers",
|
|
"chauffeurs",
|
|
"carpoolers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autopsy":{
|
|
"examination of a dead body especially to find out the cause of death":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the autopsy revealed an advanced stage of cancer"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"necropsy",
|
|
"postmortem",
|
|
"postmortem examination"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dissection"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"biopsy",
|
|
"vivisection"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authoritarianism":{
|
|
"a system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a critical period that saw a number of third-world countries abandon authoritarianism for democracy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absolutism",
|
|
"autarchy",
|
|
"autocracy",
|
|
"Caesarism",
|
|
"czarism",
|
|
"tsarism",
|
|
"tzarism",
|
|
"despotism",
|
|
"dictatorship",
|
|
"totalism",
|
|
"totalitarianism",
|
|
"tyranny"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"monarchism",
|
|
"monarchy",
|
|
"monocracy",
|
|
"Big Brother",
|
|
"Big Brotherism",
|
|
"Communism",
|
|
"fascism",
|
|
"Nazism",
|
|
"domination",
|
|
"oppression"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"democracy",
|
|
"self-governance",
|
|
"self-government",
|
|
"self-rule",
|
|
"freedom",
|
|
"self-determination",
|
|
"autonomy",
|
|
"sovereignty",
|
|
"sovranty"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"automatic":{
|
|
"done instantly and without conscious thought or decision":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Carl's automatic use of the brakes narrowly averted a collision"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"instinctive",
|
|
"instinctual",
|
|
"involuntary",
|
|
"knee-jerk",
|
|
"mechanic",
|
|
"mechanical",
|
|
"robotic",
|
|
"spontaneous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conditioned",
|
|
"natural",
|
|
"Pavlovian",
|
|
"reactive",
|
|
"reflex",
|
|
"simple",
|
|
"subliminal",
|
|
"unconscious",
|
|
"unforced",
|
|
"visceral",
|
|
"blind",
|
|
"inadvertent",
|
|
"unintended",
|
|
"unintentional",
|
|
"unwilling",
|
|
"unwitting",
|
|
"abrupt",
|
|
"quick",
|
|
"ready",
|
|
"sudden",
|
|
"ad-lib",
|
|
"extemporaneous",
|
|
"extempore",
|
|
"impromptu",
|
|
"improvised",
|
|
"offhand",
|
|
"offhanded",
|
|
"off-the-cuff",
|
|
"snap",
|
|
"spur-of-the-moment",
|
|
"unconsidered",
|
|
"unplanned",
|
|
"unpremeditated",
|
|
"unprepared",
|
|
"unprompted",
|
|
"unreasoned",
|
|
"unrehearsed",
|
|
"unstudied",
|
|
"casual",
|
|
"chance",
|
|
"chancy",
|
|
"haphazard",
|
|
"hasty",
|
|
"hit-or-miss",
|
|
"impetuous",
|
|
"impulsive",
|
|
"mindless",
|
|
"random",
|
|
"rash"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"calculated",
|
|
"conscious",
|
|
"cultivated",
|
|
"deliberate",
|
|
"designed",
|
|
"intended",
|
|
"intentional",
|
|
"predetermined",
|
|
"prepared",
|
|
"projected",
|
|
"refined",
|
|
"rehearsed",
|
|
"volitional",
|
|
"voluntary",
|
|
"willed",
|
|
"willful",
|
|
"wilful",
|
|
"advised",
|
|
"aforethought",
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"considered",
|
|
"foresighted",
|
|
"forethoughtful",
|
|
"measured",
|
|
"meticulous",
|
|
"reasoned",
|
|
"studied",
|
|
"thoughtful"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"designed to replace or decrease human labor and especially physical labor":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"liked the ease of an automatic floor cleaner"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"automated",
|
|
"laborsaving",
|
|
"robotic",
|
|
"self-acting",
|
|
"self-operating",
|
|
"self-regulating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mechanical",
|
|
"motorized",
|
|
"nonmanual",
|
|
"computerized",
|
|
"aiding",
|
|
"helping",
|
|
"easing",
|
|
"relieving",
|
|
"time-saving",
|
|
"semiautomatic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonautomated",
|
|
"nonautomatic"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in assault weapon , machine gun":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"AK-47",
|
|
"assault rifle",
|
|
"assault weapon",
|
|
"carbine",
|
|
"machine gun",
|
|
"machine pistol",
|
|
"repeater",
|
|
"submachine gun",
|
|
"tommy gun",
|
|
"blunderbuss",
|
|
"breechloader",
|
|
"culverin",
|
|
"fieldpiece",
|
|
"firelock",
|
|
"flintlock",
|
|
"harquebus",
|
|
"arquebus",
|
|
"matchlock",
|
|
"musket",
|
|
"rifle",
|
|
"shotgun",
|
|
"smoothbore",
|
|
"twenty-two",
|
|
".22",
|
|
"speargun",
|
|
"self-loader",
|
|
"semiautomatic",
|
|
"derringer",
|
|
"forty-five",
|
|
".45",
|
|
"gat",
|
|
"handgun",
|
|
"pistol",
|
|
"revolver",
|
|
"rod",
|
|
"roscoe",
|
|
"sidearm",
|
|
"six-gun",
|
|
"six-shooter",
|
|
"zip gun",
|
|
"arm",
|
|
"firearm",
|
|
"gun",
|
|
"heat",
|
|
"piece",
|
|
"small arm"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autarchs":{
|
|
"as in autocrats , monocrats":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"autocrats",
|
|
"monocrats",
|
|
"caesars",
|
|
"despots",
|
|
"dictators",
|
|
"f\u00fchrers",
|
|
"fuehrers",
|
|
"oppressors",
|
|
"pharaohs",
|
|
"strongmen",
|
|
"tyrannizers",
|
|
"tyrants",
|
|
"authoritarians",
|
|
"Big Brothers",
|
|
"paramounts",
|
|
"potentates",
|
|
"totalitarians",
|
|
"caudillos",
|
|
"overlords",
|
|
"warlords",
|
|
"bosses",
|
|
"captains",
|
|
"chiefs",
|
|
"dominators",
|
|
"kingpins",
|
|
"leaders",
|
|
"masters",
|
|
"overlords",
|
|
"rulers",
|
|
"kings",
|
|
"lords",
|
|
"monarchs",
|
|
"princes",
|
|
"queens",
|
|
"sovereigns",
|
|
"sovrans",
|
|
"barons",
|
|
"czars",
|
|
"tsars",
|
|
"tzars",
|
|
"magnates",
|
|
"moguls",
|
|
"tycoons",
|
|
"disciplinarians",
|
|
"discipliners",
|
|
"enforcers",
|
|
"martinets",
|
|
"taskmasters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autographs":{
|
|
"a person's name written in their own handwriting often given to indicate awareness or consent":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she added her autograph to the joint tax return"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hands",
|
|
"John Hancocks",
|
|
"signatures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"franks",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"countersigns",
|
|
"endorsements",
|
|
"indorsements"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to write one's name on (as a document)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"asked the baseball player to autograph the bill of his cap"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"inks",
|
|
"signs",
|
|
"subscribes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"signs up",
|
|
"cosigns",
|
|
"countersigns",
|
|
"endorses",
|
|
"indorses",
|
|
"registers",
|
|
"signs on",
|
|
"inscribes",
|
|
"authors",
|
|
"pencils (in)",
|
|
"pens",
|
|
"scratches (out)",
|
|
"scrawls",
|
|
"scribbles",
|
|
"notarizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authoritarian":{
|
|
"fond of ordering people around":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"grew up with an authoritarian older sister who thought she was queen of the world"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"authoritative",
|
|
"autocratic",
|
|
"autocratical",
|
|
"bossy",
|
|
"despotic",
|
|
"dictatorial",
|
|
"domineering",
|
|
"imperious",
|
|
"masterful",
|
|
"overbearing",
|
|
"peremptory",
|
|
"tyrannical",
|
|
"tyrannic",
|
|
"tyrannous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arrogant",
|
|
"assumptive",
|
|
"disdainful",
|
|
"fastuous",
|
|
"haughty",
|
|
"highfalutin",
|
|
"hifalutin",
|
|
"high-and-mighty",
|
|
"high-hat",
|
|
"huffy",
|
|
"important",
|
|
"lofty",
|
|
"lordly",
|
|
"overweening",
|
|
"presuming",
|
|
"presumptuous",
|
|
"pretentious",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"self-asserting",
|
|
"supercilious",
|
|
"superior",
|
|
"toplofty",
|
|
"toploftical",
|
|
"uppish",
|
|
"uppity",
|
|
"commanding",
|
|
"controlling",
|
|
"dictating",
|
|
"regimental",
|
|
"arbitrary",
|
|
"high-handed",
|
|
"imperial",
|
|
"directorial",
|
|
"magisterial",
|
|
"aggressive",
|
|
"assertive",
|
|
"self-assertive",
|
|
"imperative",
|
|
"conceited",
|
|
"narcissistic",
|
|
"pompous",
|
|
"vain",
|
|
"all-powerful",
|
|
"almighty",
|
|
"omnipotent",
|
|
"firm",
|
|
"stern"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"meek",
|
|
"modest",
|
|
"unassuming",
|
|
"amenable",
|
|
"docile",
|
|
"obedient",
|
|
"tractable",
|
|
"indecisive",
|
|
"irresolute",
|
|
"acquiescent",
|
|
"compliant",
|
|
"passive",
|
|
"resigned",
|
|
"submissive",
|
|
"yielding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an authoritarian coach who runs football practice like it's boot camp"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"austere",
|
|
"flinty",
|
|
"hard",
|
|
"harsh",
|
|
"heavy-handed",
|
|
"ramrod",
|
|
"rigid",
|
|
"rigorous",
|
|
"severe",
|
|
"stern",
|
|
"strict",
|
|
"tough"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"demanding",
|
|
"exacting",
|
|
"uncharitable",
|
|
"unforgiving",
|
|
"adamant",
|
|
"adamantine",
|
|
"callous",
|
|
"hardened",
|
|
"hard-hearted",
|
|
"hard-line",
|
|
"immovable",
|
|
"implacable",
|
|
"inflexible",
|
|
"merciless",
|
|
"ossified",
|
|
"pitiless",
|
|
"relentless",
|
|
"rock-ribbed",
|
|
"stiff",
|
|
"unbending",
|
|
"uncompromising",
|
|
"unrelenting",
|
|
"unsparing",
|
|
"unyielding",
|
|
"dour",
|
|
"gruff",
|
|
"ascetic",
|
|
"ascetical",
|
|
"monastic",
|
|
"monkish",
|
|
"browbeating",
|
|
"bullying",
|
|
"determined",
|
|
"firm",
|
|
"resolved",
|
|
"single-minded",
|
|
"steadfast",
|
|
"unflinching",
|
|
"dogged",
|
|
"intractable",
|
|
"obstinate",
|
|
"relentless"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"easy",
|
|
"easygoing",
|
|
"laid-back",
|
|
"undemanding",
|
|
"charitable",
|
|
"kind",
|
|
"merciful",
|
|
"mild",
|
|
"patient",
|
|
"soft",
|
|
"softhearted",
|
|
"accepting",
|
|
"compromising",
|
|
"yielding",
|
|
"responsive",
|
|
"willing",
|
|
"acquiescent",
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
"amenable",
|
|
"complaisant",
|
|
"compliant",
|
|
"flexible",
|
|
"pliable",
|
|
"pliant"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"clement",
|
|
"forbearing",
|
|
"gentle",
|
|
"indulgent",
|
|
"lax",
|
|
"lenient",
|
|
"tolerant"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in disciplinarian , stickler":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"disciplinarian",
|
|
"discipliner",
|
|
"martinet",
|
|
"stickler",
|
|
"micromanager",
|
|
"taskmaster",
|
|
"taskmistress",
|
|
"perfectionist",
|
|
"purist",
|
|
"carper",
|
|
"castigator",
|
|
"caviler",
|
|
"caviller",
|
|
"censurer",
|
|
"criticizer",
|
|
"disparager",
|
|
"faultfinder",
|
|
"hypercritic",
|
|
"knocker",
|
|
"niggler",
|
|
"nitpicker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in dictator , tyrant":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Big Brother",
|
|
"despot",
|
|
"dictator",
|
|
"f\u00fchrer",
|
|
"fuehrer",
|
|
"monocrat",
|
|
"overlord",
|
|
"paramount",
|
|
"tyrant",
|
|
"Caesar",
|
|
"czar",
|
|
"tsar",
|
|
"tzar",
|
|
"emir",
|
|
"amir",
|
|
"ameer",
|
|
"emperor",
|
|
"empress",
|
|
"kaiser",
|
|
"khan",
|
|
"khedive",
|
|
"king",
|
|
"lord",
|
|
"mikado",
|
|
"mogul",
|
|
"prince",
|
|
"queen",
|
|
"satrap",
|
|
"shah",
|
|
"sultan",
|
|
"suzerain",
|
|
"coruler",
|
|
"autocrat",
|
|
"monarch",
|
|
"potentate",
|
|
"ruler",
|
|
"sovereign",
|
|
"sovran"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authentically":{
|
|
"in actual fact":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"people are surprised to learn that he is an authentically certified graduate of clown college"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"actually",
|
|
"certifiably",
|
|
"genuinely",
|
|
"really",
|
|
"truly",
|
|
"veritably",
|
|
"very"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accurately",
|
|
"exactly",
|
|
"just",
|
|
"precisely",
|
|
"right",
|
|
"sharp",
|
|
"smack-dab",
|
|
"squarely",
|
|
"almost",
|
|
"nearly",
|
|
"practically",
|
|
"virtually",
|
|
"literally",
|
|
"positively",
|
|
"simply"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apparently",
|
|
"ostensibly",
|
|
"outwardly",
|
|
"plausibly",
|
|
"seemingly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"professedly",
|
|
"supposedly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autographing":{
|
|
"to write one's name on (as a document)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"asked the baseball player to autograph the bill of his cap"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"inking",
|
|
"signing",
|
|
"subscribing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"signing up",
|
|
"cosigning",
|
|
"countersigning",
|
|
"endorsing",
|
|
"indorsing",
|
|
"registering",
|
|
"signing on",
|
|
"inscribing",
|
|
"authoring",
|
|
"penciling (in)",
|
|
"pencilling (in)",
|
|
"penning",
|
|
"scratching (out)",
|
|
"scrawling",
|
|
"scribbling",
|
|
"notarizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autocrats":{
|
|
"one who rules over a people with a sole, supreme, and usually hereditary authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"European autocrats once commonly believed that they had received the right to rule directly from God"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"monarchs",
|
|
"potentates",
|
|
"rulers",
|
|
"sovereigns",
|
|
"sovrans"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"corulers",
|
|
"co-rulers",
|
|
"Caesars",
|
|
"czars",
|
|
"tsars",
|
|
"tzars",
|
|
"emirs",
|
|
"amirs",
|
|
"ameers",
|
|
"emperors",
|
|
"empresses",
|
|
"kaisers",
|
|
"khans",
|
|
"khedives",
|
|
"kings",
|
|
"lords",
|
|
"mikados",
|
|
"moguls",
|
|
"princes",
|
|
"queens",
|
|
"satraps",
|
|
"shahs",
|
|
"sultans",
|
|
"suzerains",
|
|
"authoritarians",
|
|
"Big Brothers",
|
|
"despots",
|
|
"dictators",
|
|
"f\u00fchrers",
|
|
"fuehrers",
|
|
"monocrats",
|
|
"overlords",
|
|
"paramounts",
|
|
"tyrants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autographed":{
|
|
"to write one's name on (as a document)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"asked the baseball player to autograph the bill of his cap"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"inked",
|
|
"signed",
|
|
"subscribed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"signed up",
|
|
"cosigned",
|
|
"countersigned",
|
|
"endorsed",
|
|
"indorsed",
|
|
"registered",
|
|
"signed on",
|
|
"inscribed",
|
|
"authored",
|
|
"penciled (in)",
|
|
"pencilled (in)",
|
|
"penned",
|
|
"scratched (out)",
|
|
"scrawled",
|
|
"scribbled",
|
|
"notarized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authorizing":{
|
|
"to give official or legal power to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"only the school nurse is authorized to give any necessary shots"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accrediting",
|
|
"certifying",
|
|
"chartering",
|
|
"commissioning",
|
|
"empowering",
|
|
"enabling",
|
|
"investing",
|
|
"licensing",
|
|
"licencing",
|
|
"qualifying",
|
|
"vesting",
|
|
"warranting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"approving",
|
|
"clearing",
|
|
"credentialing",
|
|
"credentialling",
|
|
"endorsing",
|
|
"indorsing",
|
|
"OK'ing",
|
|
"okaying",
|
|
"sanctioning",
|
|
"affirming",
|
|
"confirming",
|
|
"validating",
|
|
"inaugurating",
|
|
"inducting",
|
|
"initiating",
|
|
"installing",
|
|
"instating",
|
|
"swearing in",
|
|
"allowing",
|
|
"letting",
|
|
"permitting",
|
|
"enfranchising",
|
|
"entitling",
|
|
"privileging"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"banning",
|
|
"barring",
|
|
"blocking",
|
|
"constraining",
|
|
"denying",
|
|
"disallowing",
|
|
"disbarring",
|
|
"discouraging",
|
|
"disenfranchising",
|
|
"disfranchising",
|
|
"excluding",
|
|
"hindering",
|
|
"holding back",
|
|
"impeding",
|
|
"inhibiting",
|
|
"obstructing",
|
|
"preventing",
|
|
"shutting out",
|
|
"stopping",
|
|
"enjoining",
|
|
"forbidding",
|
|
"interdicting",
|
|
"outlawing",
|
|
"prohibiting",
|
|
"proscribing",
|
|
"vetoing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disqualifying"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give a right to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"this pass will authorize you to go backstage"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"entitling",
|
|
"privileging",
|
|
"qualifying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"empowering",
|
|
"enabling",
|
|
"enfranchising",
|
|
"licensing",
|
|
"licencing",
|
|
"approving",
|
|
"endorsing",
|
|
"indorsing",
|
|
"allowing",
|
|
"letting",
|
|
"permitting",
|
|
"accrediting",
|
|
"certificating",
|
|
"certifying",
|
|
"chartering",
|
|
"ratifying",
|
|
"legitimizing",
|
|
"sanctioning",
|
|
"validating",
|
|
"warranting",
|
|
"reaccrediting",
|
|
"reapproving",
|
|
"recertifying",
|
|
"rechartering",
|
|
"revalidating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disabling",
|
|
"disempowering",
|
|
"disenfranchising",
|
|
"decertifying",
|
|
"disallowing",
|
|
"forbidding",
|
|
"proscribing",
|
|
"delegitimizing",
|
|
"invalidating",
|
|
"nullifying"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disqualifying"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give official acceptance of as satisfactory":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a system for sound reproduction that has been authorized as meeting the electronic industry's highest standards"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accrediting",
|
|
"approbating",
|
|
"approving",
|
|
"clearing",
|
|
"confirming",
|
|
"finalizing",
|
|
"formalizing",
|
|
"homologating",
|
|
"OK'ing",
|
|
"okaying",
|
|
"ratifying",
|
|
"sanctioning",
|
|
"warranting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accepting",
|
|
"acknowledging",
|
|
"affirming",
|
|
"certifying",
|
|
"endorsing",
|
|
"indorsing",
|
|
"validating",
|
|
"blessing",
|
|
"canonizing",
|
|
"sanctifying",
|
|
"initialing",
|
|
"initialling",
|
|
"rubber-stamping",
|
|
"signing",
|
|
"signing off (on)",
|
|
"allowing",
|
|
"enabling",
|
|
"legalizing",
|
|
"licensing",
|
|
"licencing",
|
|
"passing",
|
|
"permitting",
|
|
"reapproving"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"banning",
|
|
"enjoining",
|
|
"forbidding",
|
|
"illegalizing",
|
|
"interdicting",
|
|
"prohibiting",
|
|
"proscribing",
|
|
"disregarding",
|
|
"ignoring",
|
|
"neglecting",
|
|
"overlooking",
|
|
"rebuffing",
|
|
"rebutting",
|
|
"refusing",
|
|
"spurning"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"declining",
|
|
"denying",
|
|
"disallowing",
|
|
"disapproving",
|
|
"negativing",
|
|
"rejecting",
|
|
"turning down",
|
|
"vetoing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authenticity":{
|
|
"as in truth , genuineness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"genuineness",
|
|
"truth",
|
|
"verity",
|
|
"actuality",
|
|
"fact",
|
|
"factuality",
|
|
"materiality",
|
|
"reality"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"irreality",
|
|
"unreality",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"fantasy",
|
|
"phantasy",
|
|
"fiction",
|
|
"fictitiousness",
|
|
"dreaminess",
|
|
"surreality"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in grittiness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"grittiness",
|
|
"photo-realism",
|
|
"literalism",
|
|
"naturalism",
|
|
"realism",
|
|
"representationalism",
|
|
"verisimilitude",
|
|
"verismo"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autosuggestion":{
|
|
"as in self-hypnosis , automatism":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"autohypnosis",
|
|
"automatism",
|
|
"self-hypnosis",
|
|
"self-suggestion",
|
|
"hypnosis",
|
|
"hypnotism",
|
|
"mesmerism",
|
|
"bewitchment",
|
|
"enchantment",
|
|
"spellbinding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autogiros":{
|
|
"as in tilt-rotors , gyroplanes":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"convertiplanes",
|
|
"convertaplanes",
|
|
"gyroplanes",
|
|
"tilt-rotors",
|
|
"rotary-wing aircrafts",
|
|
"rotorcraft",
|
|
"slicks",
|
|
"choppers",
|
|
"copters",
|
|
"eggbeaters",
|
|
"helicopters",
|
|
"helos",
|
|
"whirlybirds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"authentications":{
|
|
"as in verifications":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"verifications",
|
|
"attestations",
|
|
"confirmations",
|
|
"corroborations",
|
|
"documentations",
|
|
"evidences",
|
|
"proofs",
|
|
"substantiations",
|
|
"testaments",
|
|
"testimonials",
|
|
"testimonies",
|
|
"validations",
|
|
"vouchers",
|
|
"witnesses",
|
|
"identifications",
|
|
"manifestations",
|
|
"(the) goods",
|
|
"certificates",
|
|
"documents",
|
|
"exhibits",
|
|
"papers",
|
|
"demonstrations",
|
|
"illustrations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"rebuttals",
|
|
"refutations",
|
|
"accusations",
|
|
"allegations",
|
|
"charges",
|
|
"assumptions",
|
|
"conjectures",
|
|
"guesses",
|
|
"presumptions",
|
|
"surmises",
|
|
"suspicions",
|
|
"disproofs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autodidactic":{
|
|
"having skills or knowledge acquired through one's own efforts without formal training":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an autodidactic painter, John Singleton Copley learned his craft from books purchased from England"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"self-educated",
|
|
"self-instructed",
|
|
"self-taught"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"na\u00eff",
|
|
"naif",
|
|
"naive",
|
|
"na\u00efve",
|
|
"primitive",
|
|
"natural",
|
|
"unschooled",
|
|
"untutored",
|
|
"amateur"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"educated",
|
|
"lettered",
|
|
"schooled",
|
|
"taught",
|
|
"trained"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"automobiled":{
|
|
"to travel by a motorized vehicle":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"would rather automobile across the country than fly over it at 35,000 feet"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"drove",
|
|
"motored",
|
|
"tooled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rolled",
|
|
"wheeled",
|
|
"joyrode",
|
|
"chauffeured",
|
|
"hacked",
|
|
"taxied",
|
|
"rode",
|
|
"rid",
|
|
"dragged",
|
|
"raced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"autobahn":{
|
|
"as in interstate , motorway":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"autoroute",
|
|
"autostrada",
|
|
"dual carriageway",
|
|
"interstate",
|
|
"motorway",
|
|
"superhighway",
|
|
"causeway",
|
|
"beltway",
|
|
"bypass",
|
|
"parkway",
|
|
"ring road",
|
|
"arterial",
|
|
"artery",
|
|
"avenue",
|
|
"boulevard",
|
|
"carriageway",
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"expressway",
|
|
"freeway",
|
|
"high road",
|
|
"highway",
|
|
"pass",
|
|
"pike",
|
|
"road",
|
|
"roadway",
|
|
"route",
|
|
"row",
|
|
"street",
|
|
"thoroughfare",
|
|
"thruway",
|
|
"trace",
|
|
"turnpike",
|
|
"way",
|
|
"corniche",
|
|
"switchback",
|
|
"through street",
|
|
"high street",
|
|
"Main Street",
|
|
"backstreet",
|
|
"branch",
|
|
"bystreet",
|
|
"byway",
|
|
"crossroad",
|
|
"secondary road",
|
|
"shunpike",
|
|
"side road",
|
|
"side street",
|
|
"alley",
|
|
"alleyway",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"lane",
|
|
"laneway",
|
|
"mews",
|
|
"place"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"automobilist":{
|
|
"a person who travels by automobile":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"with the introduction of affordable, mass-produced cars, more and more people left their horses at home and became automobilists"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"driver",
|
|
"motorist",
|
|
"wheelman"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"operator",
|
|
"codriver",
|
|
"chauffeur",
|
|
"carpooler"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |