126 lines
2.4 KiB
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126 lines
2.4 KiB
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{
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"elbow grease":{
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"the active use of energy in producing a result":{
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"examples":[
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"with a little polish and a lot of elbow grease , I was able to make the old silver teapot shine again"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"effort",
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"exertion",
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"expenditure",
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"labor",
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"pains",
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"sweat",
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"trouble",
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"while",
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"work"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"drudgery",
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"grind",
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"slog",
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"strain",
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"toil",
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"travail",
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"dint",
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"energy",
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"force",
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"might",
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"muscle",
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"power",
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"puissance",
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"attempt",
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"endeavor",
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"essay",
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"fling",
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"go",
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"pass",
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"shot",
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"stab",
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"trial",
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"try",
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"whack"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"adroitness",
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"ease",
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"facility",
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"fluency",
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"smoothness",
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"dormancy",
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"idleness",
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"inaction",
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"inactivity",
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"indolence",
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"inertia",
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"languor",
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"laziness",
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"quiescence"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"elbows":{
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"to force one's way":{
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"examples":[
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"the sort of greedy person who is always the first to elbow to the front of the buffet table at every party"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bores",
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"bulldozes",
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"bulls",
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"crashes",
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"jams",
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"jostles",
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"muscles",
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"presses",
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"pushes",
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"shoulders",
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"squeezes"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"rams",
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"shoves",
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"thrusts"
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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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"elbowing":{
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"to force one's way":{
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"examples":[
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"the sort of greedy person who is always the first to elbow to the front of the buffet table at every party"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"boring",
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"bulldozing",
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"bulling",
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"crashing",
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"jamming",
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"jostling",
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"muscling",
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"pressing",
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"pushing",
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"shouldering",
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"squeezing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ramming",
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"shoving",
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"thrusting"
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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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} |