4015 lines
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4015 lines
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{
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"fig":{
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"the smallest amount or part imaginable":{
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"examples":[
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"they choose to live modestly and don't seem to give a fig for the trappings of success"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beans",
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"bubkes",
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"bupkes",
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"bupkus",
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"continental",
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"damn",
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"darn",
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"durn",
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"diddly",
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"diddly-squat",
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"doodley-squat",
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"doodly-squat",
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"ghost",
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"hoot",
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"iota",
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"jot",
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"lick",
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"modicum",
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"rap",
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"squat",
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"syllable",
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"tittle",
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"whit",
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"whoop"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ace",
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"bit",
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"crumb",
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"dab",
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"driblet",
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"glimmer",
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"hint",
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"little",
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"mite",
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"nip",
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"ounce",
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"particle",
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"peanuts",
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"pin",
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"ray",
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"scrap",
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"scruple",
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"semblance",
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"shade",
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"shadow",
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"shred",
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"skosh",
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"smidgen",
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"smidgeon",
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"smidgin",
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"smidge",
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"snap",
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"speck",
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"spot",
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"sprinkling",
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"strain",
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"streak",
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"suspicion",
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"touch",
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"trace"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"fight":{
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"a forceful effort to reach a goal or objective":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the mayoral candidate pledged to lead a successful fight to improve the city's schools"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"effort",
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"exertion",
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"labor",
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"pains",
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"trouble",
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"work",
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"drudgery",
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"grind",
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"sweat",
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"toil",
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"travail",
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"combat",
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"conflict",
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"contest",
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"strife",
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"tussle",
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"war",
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"warfare",
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"attempt",
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"endeavor",
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"essay",
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"try"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"battle",
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"fray",
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"scrabble",
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"struggle",
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"throes"
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]
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},
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"a physical dispute between opposing individuals or groups":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a troubled youth who got into one fight after another"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"truce"
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],
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"related":[
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"pitched battle",
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"rough-and-tumble",
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"affray",
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"battle royal",
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"brawl",
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"broil",
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"donnybrook",
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"free-for-all",
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"melee",
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"m\u00eal\u00e9e",
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"mix-up",
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"ruckus",
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"ruction",
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"blows",
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"fistfight",
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"fisticuffs",
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"grapple",
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"handgrips",
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"punch-out",
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"punch-up",
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"slugfest",
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"confrontation",
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"duel",
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"face-off",
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"joust",
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"altercation",
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"argle-bargle",
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"argument",
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"argy-bargy",
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"contretemps",
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"controversy",
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"cross fire",
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"disagreement",
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"dispute",
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"falling-out",
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"kickup",
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"misunderstanding",
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"quarrel",
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"row",
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"spat",
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"squabble",
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"tangle",
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"tiff",
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"wrangle",
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"catfight"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"battle",
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"clash",
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"combat",
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"conflict",
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"contest",
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"dustup",
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"fracas",
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"fray",
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"hassle",
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"scrap",
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"scrimmage",
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"scrum",
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"scuffle",
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"skirmish",
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"struggle",
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"tussle"
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]
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},
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"an inclination to fight or quarrel":{
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"antonyms":[
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"nonaggression",
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"pacifism"
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],
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"examples":[
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"a tough, streetwise kid with a lot of fight in him"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"antiaggression",
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"anti-imperialism",
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"antimilitarism",
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"affability",
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"amiability",
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"amicability",
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"benevolence",
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"cordiality",
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"friendliness",
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"geniality",
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"graciousness",
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"pleasantness",
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"sociability",
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"gentleness",
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"kindliness",
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"mildness",
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"amenability",
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"complaisance",
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"placability"
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],
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"related":[
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"antagonism",
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"fierceness",
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"hostility",
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"hyperaggressiveness",
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"unfriendliness",
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"imperialism",
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"jingoism",
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"militarism",
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"acidity",
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"biliousness",
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"captiousness",
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"crankiness",
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"crossness",
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"disagreeableness",
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"fractiousness",
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"fretfulness",
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"grouchiness",
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"grumpiness",
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"huffiness",
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"irascibility",
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"irascibleness",
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"irritability",
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"irritableness",
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"orneriness",
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"peevishness",
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"pettishness",
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"petulance",
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"querulousness",
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"rudeness",
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"surliness",
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"testiness",
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"waspishness"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aggression",
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"aggressiveness",
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"assaultiveness",
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"bellicosity",
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"belligerence",
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"belligerency",
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"combativeness",
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"contentiousness",
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"defiance",
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"disputatiousness",
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"feistiness",
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"militance",
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"militancy",
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"militantness",
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"pugnacity",
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"quarrelsomeness",
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"scrappiness",
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"truculence"
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]
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},
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"an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the couple have their share of fights , but they quickly get over them"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"clash",
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"run-in",
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"skirmish",
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"tangle",
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"tussle",
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"logomachy",
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"feud",
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"vendetta",
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"attack",
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"contention",
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"dissension",
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"dissention",
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"debate",
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"difference",
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"disputation",
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"fuss",
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"objection",
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"protest",
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"protestation",
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"affray",
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"fisticuffs",
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"fracas",
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"fray",
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"free-for-all",
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"melee",
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"m\u00eal\u00e9e",
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"catfight"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"altercation",
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"argle-bargle",
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"argument",
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"argy-bargy",
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"battle royal",
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"bicker",
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"brawl",
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"contretemps",
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"controversy",
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"cross fire",
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"disagreement",
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"dispute",
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"donnybrook",
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"falling-out",
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"hassle",
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"imbroglio",
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"kickup",
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"misunderstanding",
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"quarrel",
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"rhubarb",
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"row",
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"scrap",
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"set-to",
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"spat",
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"squabble",
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"tiff",
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"wrangle"
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]
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},
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"to engage in a contest":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"everyone on that street seems to be fighting to see who can create the gaudiest holiday lighting display"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"challenge",
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"engage",
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"play",
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"jockey",
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"jostle",
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"maneuver",
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"go out",
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"try out",
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"train",
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"work"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"battle",
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"compete",
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"contend",
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"face off",
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"race",
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"rival",
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"vie"
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]
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},
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"to express different opinions about something often angrily":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"if you kids continue to fight , I'm turning this car around and we're heading back home!"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"coexist",
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"get along",
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"accept",
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"agree",
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"assent",
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"concur",
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"consent"
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],
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"related":[
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"challenge",
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"dare",
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"defy",
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"clash",
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"contend",
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"contest",
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"tangle",
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"cavil",
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"fuss",
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"nitpick",
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"consider",
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"debate",
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"discuss",
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"kick",
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"object",
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"protest"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"altercate",
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"argue",
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"argufy",
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"bicker",
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"brabble",
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"brawl",
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"controvert",
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"dispute",
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"fall out",
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"hassle",
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"jar",
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"quarrel",
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"quibble",
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"row",
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"scrap",
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"spat",
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"squabble",
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"tiff",
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"wrangle"
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]
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},
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"to oppose (someone) in physical conflict":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a proud people who have fiercely fought all invaders of their homeland"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"give up",
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"submit",
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"surrender"
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],
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"related":[
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"duel",
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"joust",
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"bang",
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"bash",
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"bat",
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"batter",
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"beat",
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"belt",
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"bludgeon",
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"bop",
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"buffet",
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"clobber",
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"hammer",
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"hit",
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"knock",
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"paste",
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"pound",
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"punch",
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"slam",
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"slap",
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"slog",
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"slug",
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"smack",
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"smite",
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"sock",
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"strike",
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"swat",
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"swipe",
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"thump",
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"thwack",
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"wallop",
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"whack",
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"whale",
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"box",
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"spar",
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"brawl",
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"grapple",
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"scuffle",
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"tussle",
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"wrestle",
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"bump",
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"collide"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"battle",
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"clash (with)",
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"combat",
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"scrimmage (with)",
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"skirmish (with)",
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"war (against)"
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]
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},
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"to refuse to give in to":{
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"antonyms":[
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"bow (to)",
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"capitulate (to)",
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"give in (to)",
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"knuckle under (to)",
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"stoop (to)",
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"submit (to)",
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"succumb (to)",
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"surrender (to)",
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"yield (to)"
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],
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"examples":[
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"I tried to fight the temptation to eat another cookie\u2014and lost"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"battle",
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"combat",
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"contend (with)",
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"challenge",
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"contest",
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"contradict",
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"dispute",
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"baffle",
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"balk",
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"foil",
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"frustrate",
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"thwart",
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"check",
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"counter",
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"hinder",
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"obstruct",
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"stem"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"buck",
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"defy",
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"oppose",
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"repel",
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"resist",
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"withstand"
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]
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},
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"to strive to reduce or eliminate":{
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"antonyms":[
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"advance",
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"cultivate",
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"encourage",
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"forward",
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"foster",
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"further",
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"nourish",
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"nurture",
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"promote"
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],
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"examples":[
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"a civil rights leader who dedicated his life to fighting prejudice"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abide",
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"bear",
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"endure",
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"suffer",
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"advocate",
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"back",
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"champion",
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"endorse",
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"indorse",
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"support",
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"uphold"
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],
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"related":[
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"baffle",
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"checkmate",
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"foil",
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"frustrate",
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"resist",
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"thwart",
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"withstand",
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"confront",
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"defy",
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"face",
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"meet"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"battle",
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"combat",
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"contend (with)",
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"counter",
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"oppose",
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"oppugn"
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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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"fight shy of":{
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"to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery":{
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"examples":[
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"They'd always managed to fight shy of legal recourse."
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"avoid",
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"dodge",
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"duck",
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"elude",
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"escape",
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"eschew",
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"evade",
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"finesse",
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"get around",
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"scape",
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"shake",
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"shirk",
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"shuffle (out of)",
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"shun",
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"weasel (out of)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"miss",
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"avert",
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"deflect",
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"divert",
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"obviate",
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"parry",
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"prevent",
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"ward (off)",
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"ban",
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"bar",
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"debar",
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"eliminate",
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"except",
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"exclude",
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"preclude",
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"rule out",
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"bypass",
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"circumvent",
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"skirt",
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"foil",
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"fox",
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"frustrate",
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"outfox",
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"outsmart",
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"outwit",
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"overreach",
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"thwart"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"accept",
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"court",
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"embrace",
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"pursue",
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"seek",
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"welcome",
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"catch",
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"contract",
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"incur"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"phrase"
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]
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},
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"fighting":{
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"as in battling , warring":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"battling",
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"warring",
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"savage",
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"vicious",
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"acidic",
|
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"bearish",
|
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"bilious",
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"bristly",
|
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"choleric",
|
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"crabby",
|
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"cranky",
|
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"cross",
|
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"disagreeable",
|
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"dyspeptic",
|
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"fractious",
|
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"fretful",
|
|
"grouchy",
|
|
"grumpy",
|
|
"huffy",
|
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"ill-humored",
|
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"ill-natured",
|
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"ill-tempered",
|
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"irascible",
|
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"irritable",
|
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"ornery",
|
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"peevish",
|
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"pettish",
|
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"petulant",
|
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"prickly",
|
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"querulous",
|
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"rude",
|
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"snappish",
|
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"snappy",
|
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"stroppy",
|
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"surly",
|
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"testy",
|
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"touchy",
|
|
"ugly",
|
|
"waspish",
|
|
"antagonistic",
|
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"fierce",
|
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"hostile",
|
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"hot-tempered",
|
|
"aggressive",
|
|
"agonistic",
|
|
"argumentative",
|
|
"assaultive",
|
|
"bellicose",
|
|
"belligerent",
|
|
"brawly",
|
|
"chippy",
|
|
"combative",
|
|
"confrontational",
|
|
"contentious",
|
|
"discordant",
|
|
"disputatious",
|
|
"feisty",
|
|
"gladiatorial",
|
|
"militant",
|
|
"pugnacious",
|
|
"quarrelsome",
|
|
"scrappy",
|
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"truculent",
|
|
"warlike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonaggressive",
|
|
"nonbelligerent",
|
|
"pacific",
|
|
"peaceable",
|
|
"peaceful",
|
|
"unbelligerent",
|
|
"uncombative",
|
|
"uncontentious",
|
|
"anti-imperialist",
|
|
"antimilitarist",
|
|
"unwarlike",
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"amiable",
|
|
"amicable",
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"complaisant",
|
|
"conciliatory",
|
|
"cordial",
|
|
"easygoing",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"genial",
|
|
"good-natured",
|
|
"good-tempered",
|
|
"gracious",
|
|
"ingratiating",
|
|
"kindhearted",
|
|
"obliging",
|
|
"pleasant",
|
|
"sociable",
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"quiet",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"serene",
|
|
"tranquil",
|
|
"benign",
|
|
"gentle",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"mild"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in combat , warfare":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"combat",
|
|
"warfare",
|
|
"action",
|
|
"battle",
|
|
"engagement",
|
|
"skirmish",
|
|
"civil war",
|
|
"cold war",
|
|
"holy war",
|
|
"limited war",
|
|
"police action",
|
|
"world war",
|
|
"conflagration",
|
|
"conflict",
|
|
"hostilities",
|
|
"hot war",
|
|
"war"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"peace",
|
|
"demilitarization",
|
|
"demobilization",
|
|
"disarmament",
|
|
"pacification",
|
|
"cease-fire",
|
|
"truce",
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"peacefulness",
|
|
"tranquillity",
|
|
"tranquility"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to oppose (someone) in physical conflict":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a proud people who have fiercely fought all invaders of their homeland"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"battling",
|
|
"clashing (with)",
|
|
"combating",
|
|
"combatting",
|
|
"scrimmaging (with)",
|
|
"skirmishing (with)",
|
|
"warring (against)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dueling",
|
|
"duelling",
|
|
"jousting",
|
|
"banging",
|
|
"bashing",
|
|
"battering",
|
|
"batting",
|
|
"beating",
|
|
"belting",
|
|
"bludgeoning",
|
|
"bopping",
|
|
"buffeting",
|
|
"clobbering",
|
|
"hammering",
|
|
"hitting",
|
|
"knocking",
|
|
"pasting",
|
|
"pounding",
|
|
"punching",
|
|
"slamming",
|
|
"slapping",
|
|
"slogging",
|
|
"slugging",
|
|
"smacking",
|
|
"smiting",
|
|
"socking",
|
|
"striking",
|
|
"swatting",
|
|
"swiping",
|
|
"thumping",
|
|
"thwacking",
|
|
"walloping",
|
|
"whacking",
|
|
"whaling",
|
|
"boxing",
|
|
"sparring",
|
|
"brawling",
|
|
"grappling",
|
|
"scuffling",
|
|
"tussling",
|
|
"wrestling",
|
|
"bumping",
|
|
"colliding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"giving up",
|
|
"submitting",
|
|
"surrendering"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to strive to reduce or eliminate":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a civil rights leader who dedicated his life to fighting prejudice"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"battling",
|
|
"combating",
|
|
"combatting",
|
|
"contending (with)",
|
|
"countering",
|
|
"opposing",
|
|
"oppugning"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baffling",
|
|
"checkmating",
|
|
"foiling",
|
|
"frustrating",
|
|
"resisting",
|
|
"thwarting",
|
|
"withstanding",
|
|
"confronting",
|
|
"defying",
|
|
"facing",
|
|
"meeting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abiding",
|
|
"bearing",
|
|
"enduring",
|
|
"suffering",
|
|
"advocating",
|
|
"backing",
|
|
"championing",
|
|
"endorsing",
|
|
"indorsing",
|
|
"supporting",
|
|
"upholding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"advancing",
|
|
"cultivating",
|
|
"encouraging",
|
|
"forwarding",
|
|
"fostering",
|
|
"furthering",
|
|
"nourishing",
|
|
"nurturing",
|
|
"promoting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to engage in a contest":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"everyone on that street seems to be fighting to see who can create the gaudiest holiday lighting display"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"battling",
|
|
"competing",
|
|
"contending",
|
|
"facing off",
|
|
"racing",
|
|
"rivaling",
|
|
"rivalling",
|
|
"vying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"challenging",
|
|
"engaging",
|
|
"playing",
|
|
"jockeying",
|
|
"jostling",
|
|
"maneuvering",
|
|
"going out",
|
|
"trying out",
|
|
"training",
|
|
"working"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to express different opinions about something often angrily":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"if you kids continue to fight , I'm turning this car around and we're heading back home!"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"altercating",
|
|
"argufying",
|
|
"arguing",
|
|
"bickering",
|
|
"brabbling",
|
|
"brawling",
|
|
"controverting",
|
|
"disputing",
|
|
"falling out",
|
|
"hassling",
|
|
"jarring",
|
|
"quarreling",
|
|
"quarrelling",
|
|
"quibbling",
|
|
"rowing",
|
|
"scrapping",
|
|
"spatting",
|
|
"squabbling",
|
|
"tiffing",
|
|
"wrangling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"challenging",
|
|
"daring",
|
|
"defying",
|
|
"clashing",
|
|
"contending",
|
|
"contesting",
|
|
"tangling",
|
|
"caviling",
|
|
"cavilling",
|
|
"fussing",
|
|
"nitpicking",
|
|
"considering",
|
|
"debating",
|
|
"discussing",
|
|
"kicking",
|
|
"objecting",
|
|
"protesting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coexisting",
|
|
"getting along",
|
|
"accepting",
|
|
"agreeing",
|
|
"assenting",
|
|
"concurring",
|
|
"consenting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to refuse to give in to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I tried to fight the temptation to eat another cookie\u2014and lost"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bucking",
|
|
"defying",
|
|
"opposing",
|
|
"repelling",
|
|
"resisting",
|
|
"withstanding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"battling",
|
|
"combating",
|
|
"combatting",
|
|
"contending (with)",
|
|
"challenging",
|
|
"contesting",
|
|
"contradicting",
|
|
"disputing",
|
|
"baffling",
|
|
"balking",
|
|
"foiling",
|
|
"frustrating",
|
|
"thwarting",
|
|
"checking",
|
|
"countering",
|
|
"hindering",
|
|
"obstructing",
|
|
"stemming"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bowing (to)",
|
|
"capitulating (to)",
|
|
"giving in (to)",
|
|
"knuckling under (to)",
|
|
"stooping (to)",
|
|
"submitting (to)",
|
|
"succumbing (to)",
|
|
"surrendering (to)",
|
|
"yielding (to)"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fighting shy of":{
|
|
"to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They'd always managed to fight shy of legal recourse."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"avoiding",
|
|
"dodging",
|
|
"ducking",
|
|
"eluding",
|
|
"escaping",
|
|
"eschewing",
|
|
"evading",
|
|
"finessing",
|
|
"getting around",
|
|
"scaping",
|
|
"shaking",
|
|
"shirking",
|
|
"shuffling (out of)",
|
|
"shunning",
|
|
"weaseling (out of)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"missing",
|
|
"averting",
|
|
"deflecting",
|
|
"diverting",
|
|
"obviating",
|
|
"parrying",
|
|
"preventing",
|
|
"warding (off)",
|
|
"banning",
|
|
"barring",
|
|
"debarring",
|
|
"eliminating",
|
|
"excepting",
|
|
"excluding",
|
|
"precluding",
|
|
"ruling out",
|
|
"bypassing",
|
|
"circumventing",
|
|
"skirting",
|
|
"foiling",
|
|
"foxing",
|
|
"frustrating",
|
|
"outfoxing",
|
|
"outsmarting",
|
|
"outwitting",
|
|
"overreaching",
|
|
"thwarting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accepting",
|
|
"courting",
|
|
"embracing",
|
|
"pursuing",
|
|
"seeking",
|
|
"welcoming",
|
|
"catching",
|
|
"contracting",
|
|
"incurring"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figments":{
|
|
"a conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"unable to find any tracks in the snow the next morning, I was forced to conclude that the shadowy figure had been a figment of my imagination"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chimeras",
|
|
"conceits",
|
|
"daydreams",
|
|
"delusions",
|
|
"dreams",
|
|
"fancies",
|
|
"fantasies",
|
|
"phantasies",
|
|
"hallucinations",
|
|
"illusions",
|
|
"nonentities",
|
|
"phantasms",
|
|
"fantasms",
|
|
"pipe dreams",
|
|
"unrealities",
|
|
"visions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ignes fatui",
|
|
"mirages",
|
|
"will-o'-the-wisps",
|
|
"brainchildren",
|
|
"ideas",
|
|
"concoctions",
|
|
"fables",
|
|
"fabrications",
|
|
"fictions",
|
|
"inventions",
|
|
"visualizations",
|
|
"cloud-cuckoo-lands",
|
|
"cloudlands",
|
|
"Shangri-las",
|
|
"utopias",
|
|
"daymares",
|
|
"nightmares"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"actualities",
|
|
"facts",
|
|
"realities"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that is the product of the imagination":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"thus far, the invisible human being has been nothing more than a figment of fantasy writers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fables",
|
|
"fabrications",
|
|
"fantasies",
|
|
"phantasies",
|
|
"fictions",
|
|
"inventions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anecdotes",
|
|
"anecdota",
|
|
"narratives",
|
|
"novels",
|
|
"stories",
|
|
"tales",
|
|
"yarns",
|
|
"fairy tales",
|
|
"falsehoods",
|
|
"falsities",
|
|
"fibs",
|
|
"lies",
|
|
"mendacities",
|
|
"misrepresentations",
|
|
"prevarications",
|
|
"untruths",
|
|
"whoppers",
|
|
"make-believe"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"actualities"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"facts",
|
|
"materialities",
|
|
"realities"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figurehead":{
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figure out":{
|
|
"to find an answer for through reasoning":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a book of brainteasers that even a really clever person won't have an easy time figuring out"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"answer",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"crack",
|
|
"dope (out)",
|
|
"puzzle (out)",
|
|
"resolve",
|
|
"riddle (out)",
|
|
"solve",
|
|
"unravel",
|
|
"unriddle",
|
|
"work",
|
|
"work out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conclude",
|
|
"decide",
|
|
"deduce",
|
|
"gather",
|
|
"infer",
|
|
"judge",
|
|
"reason",
|
|
"clear (up)",
|
|
"iron out",
|
|
"straighten (out)",
|
|
"unscramble",
|
|
"untangle",
|
|
"untie",
|
|
"assume",
|
|
"conjecture",
|
|
"divine",
|
|
"guess",
|
|
"presume",
|
|
"speculate",
|
|
"decipher",
|
|
"decode"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fig leafs":{
|
|
"as in Trojan horses , Potemkin villages":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Potemkin villages",
|
|
"Trojan horses",
|
|
"blinds",
|
|
"concealers",
|
|
"screens",
|
|
"shields",
|
|
"camouflages",
|
|
"disguises",
|
|
"facades",
|
|
"fa\u00e7ades",
|
|
"faces",
|
|
"veneers",
|
|
"blankets",
|
|
"cloaks",
|
|
"copes",
|
|
"coverings",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"covertures",
|
|
"cover-ups",
|
|
"curtains",
|
|
"hoods",
|
|
"mantles",
|
|
"masks",
|
|
"palls",
|
|
"penumbrae",
|
|
"penumbras",
|
|
"robes",
|
|
"shrouds",
|
|
"veils",
|
|
"wraps",
|
|
"glosses",
|
|
"varnishes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figurative":{
|
|
"expressing one thing in terms normally used for another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the figurative use of \"allergy\" to mean \"a feeling of dislike\""
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"extended",
|
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"figural",
|
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"metaphoric",
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"metaphorical",
|
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"tropical",
|
|
"tropological"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Aesopian",
|
|
"Aesopic",
|
|
"allegorical",
|
|
"emblematic",
|
|
"emblematical",
|
|
"symbolic",
|
|
"symbolical",
|
|
"catachrestic",
|
|
"catachrestical",
|
|
"sylleptic",
|
|
"euphemistic",
|
|
"nonliteral",
|
|
"veritable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"literal",
|
|
"nonsymbolic"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonfigurative",
|
|
"nonmetaphorical"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figured on":{
|
|
"to have in mind as a purpose or goal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Let's figure on leaving around 6:30."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aimed",
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"aspired",
|
|
"calculated",
|
|
"contemplated",
|
|
"designed",
|
|
"intended",
|
|
"looked",
|
|
"meant",
|
|
"meditated",
|
|
"planned",
|
|
"proposed",
|
|
"purported",
|
|
"purposed",
|
|
"went"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dreamed",
|
|
"dreamt",
|
|
"hoped",
|
|
"wished",
|
|
"considered",
|
|
"debated",
|
|
"mulled (over)",
|
|
"pondered",
|
|
"attempted",
|
|
"endeavored",
|
|
"strove",
|
|
"strived",
|
|
"struggled",
|
|
"tried",
|
|
"plotted",
|
|
"schemed",
|
|
"accomplished",
|
|
"achieved",
|
|
"effected",
|
|
"executed",
|
|
"performed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give consideration to (as unexpected circumstances or contingencies)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"We figure on a few setbacks along the way."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allowed (for)",
|
|
"considered",
|
|
"factored (in or into)",
|
|
"provided (for)",
|
|
"regarded"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accommodated",
|
|
"adapted",
|
|
"adjusted",
|
|
"conditioned",
|
|
"anticipated",
|
|
"contemplated",
|
|
"envisaged",
|
|
"expected",
|
|
"foresaw",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"presumed",
|
|
"presupposed",
|
|
"planned",
|
|
"calculated",
|
|
"faced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"factored (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"discounted",
|
|
"disregarded"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to place reliance or trust":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"She figures on her friends to come through when she needs them."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calculated",
|
|
"counted",
|
|
"depended",
|
|
"leaned",
|
|
"reckoned",
|
|
"relied"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"committed",
|
|
"confided",
|
|
"entrusted",
|
|
"intrusted",
|
|
"trusted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"distrusted",
|
|
"mistrusted",
|
|
"questioned",
|
|
"suspected"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figurines":{
|
|
"a small statue":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his collection of figurines includes toy soldiers from every war that America has fought"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"figures",
|
|
"statuettes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dollies",
|
|
"dolls",
|
|
"hand puppets",
|
|
"marionettes",
|
|
"puppets",
|
|
"busts",
|
|
"figureheads",
|
|
"carvings",
|
|
"models",
|
|
"sculptures",
|
|
"dummies",
|
|
"forms",
|
|
"manikins",
|
|
"mannikins",
|
|
"mannequins"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"colossi"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fight songs":{
|
|
"as in drinking songs":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"drinking songs",
|
|
"arias",
|
|
"arie",
|
|
"art songs",
|
|
"barcaroles",
|
|
"barcarolles",
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"chansons",
|
|
"chanteys",
|
|
"chanties",
|
|
"shanties",
|
|
"chants",
|
|
"choruses",
|
|
"croons",
|
|
"descants",
|
|
"discants",
|
|
"folk songs",
|
|
"glees",
|
|
"lullabies",
|
|
"madrigals",
|
|
"motets",
|
|
"part-songs",
|
|
"pops",
|
|
"rockers",
|
|
"roundelays",
|
|
"rounds",
|
|
"serenades",
|
|
"standards",
|
|
"torch songs",
|
|
"hallelujahs",
|
|
"paeans",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"medleys",
|
|
"remixes",
|
|
"dirges",
|
|
"laments",
|
|
"requiems",
|
|
"threnodies",
|
|
"anthems",
|
|
"cantatas",
|
|
"canticles",
|
|
"carols",
|
|
"chorales",
|
|
"hymns",
|
|
"noels",
|
|
"psalms",
|
|
"spirituals",
|
|
"ballads",
|
|
"ditties",
|
|
"jingles",
|
|
"lays",
|
|
"lyrics",
|
|
"songs",
|
|
"vocals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fighters":{
|
|
"a person engaged in military service":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the debate whether more fighters are needed to bring order to that war-torn country"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dogfaces",
|
|
"legionaries",
|
|
"legionnaires",
|
|
"men-at-arms",
|
|
"regulars",
|
|
"servicemen",
|
|
"soldiers",
|
|
"troopers",
|
|
"warriors"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"servicewomen",
|
|
"carabineers",
|
|
"carabiniers",
|
|
"cavaliers",
|
|
"cavalrymen",
|
|
"cuirassiers",
|
|
"dragoons",
|
|
"doughboys",
|
|
"footmen",
|
|
"foot soldiers",
|
|
"grunts",
|
|
"infantrymen",
|
|
"commandos",
|
|
"commandoes",
|
|
"raiders",
|
|
"jarheads",
|
|
"marines",
|
|
"rangers",
|
|
"artillerymen",
|
|
"cannoneers",
|
|
"gunners",
|
|
"mortarmen",
|
|
"musketeers",
|
|
"riflemen",
|
|
"archers",
|
|
"crossbowmen",
|
|
"lancers",
|
|
"pikemen",
|
|
"spearmen",
|
|
"Confederates",
|
|
"Continentals",
|
|
"Federals",
|
|
"GIs",
|
|
"GI's",
|
|
"guardsmen",
|
|
"militiamen",
|
|
"minutemen",
|
|
"counterguerrillas",
|
|
"counterguerillas",
|
|
"guerrillas",
|
|
"guerillas",
|
|
"irregulars",
|
|
"paramilitaries",
|
|
"partisans",
|
|
"partizans",
|
|
"combatants",
|
|
"noncombatants",
|
|
"lifers",
|
|
"veterans",
|
|
"warhorses",
|
|
"conscripts",
|
|
"draftees",
|
|
"enrollees",
|
|
"recruits",
|
|
"reservists",
|
|
"champions",
|
|
"knights",
|
|
"diggers",
|
|
"gallowglasses",
|
|
"gendarmes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"civilians"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one that engages in the sport of fighting with the fists":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a program at the community center for training local youths as fighters"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boxers",
|
|
"gladiators",
|
|
"prizefighters",
|
|
"pugilists",
|
|
"pugs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"palookas",
|
|
"sluggers",
|
|
"stumblebums",
|
|
"bantamweights",
|
|
"cruiserweights",
|
|
"featherweights",
|
|
"flyweights",
|
|
"heavyweights",
|
|
"light heavyweights",
|
|
"lightweights",
|
|
"middleweights",
|
|
"superheavyweights",
|
|
"welterweights"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person who takes part in a dispute":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"kept the two fighters apart until they had calmed down and could talk sensibly"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arguers",
|
|
"argufiers",
|
|
"bickerers",
|
|
"brawlers",
|
|
"debaters",
|
|
"disputants",
|
|
"disputers",
|
|
"quarrelers",
|
|
"quarrellers",
|
|
"scrappers",
|
|
"squabblers",
|
|
"wranglers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"advocates",
|
|
"codefendants",
|
|
"co-defendants",
|
|
"defendants",
|
|
"plaintiffs",
|
|
"pleaders",
|
|
"challengers",
|
|
"contenders",
|
|
"contestants",
|
|
"skirmishers",
|
|
"fussers",
|
|
"nitpickers",
|
|
"pettifoggers",
|
|
"quibblers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figures":{
|
|
"the act or process of performing mathematical operations to find a value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a person with a good head for figures"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arithmetic",
|
|
"calculation",
|
|
"calculus",
|
|
"ciphering",
|
|
"computation",
|
|
"figuring",
|
|
"math",
|
|
"mathematics",
|
|
"number crunching",
|
|
"numbers",
|
|
"reckoning"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"addition",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"multiplication",
|
|
"subtraction",
|
|
"calibration",
|
|
"measurement",
|
|
"mensuration",
|
|
"appraisal",
|
|
"assessment",
|
|
"estimation",
|
|
"evaluation",
|
|
"valuation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we figured that we had better arrive early at the concert in order to get good seats"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chooses",
|
|
"concludes",
|
|
"decides",
|
|
"determines",
|
|
"names",
|
|
"opts",
|
|
"resolves",
|
|
"settles (on or upon)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"decrees",
|
|
"rules",
|
|
"culls",
|
|
"elects",
|
|
"handpicks",
|
|
"picks",
|
|
"prefers",
|
|
"selects",
|
|
"singles (out)",
|
|
"adjudges",
|
|
"adjudicates",
|
|
"arbitrates",
|
|
"finds",
|
|
"judges",
|
|
"referees",
|
|
"rules (on)",
|
|
"umpires",
|
|
"chews over",
|
|
"cogitates",
|
|
"considers",
|
|
"contemplates",
|
|
"debates",
|
|
"deliberates",
|
|
"entertains",
|
|
"meditates",
|
|
"mulls (over)",
|
|
"ponders",
|
|
"questions",
|
|
"ruminates",
|
|
"studies",
|
|
"thinks (about or over)",
|
|
"weighs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abstains",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"refuses",
|
|
"rejects",
|
|
"turns down",
|
|
"delays",
|
|
"halts",
|
|
"hesitates",
|
|
"stalls",
|
|
"temporizes",
|
|
"shilly-shallies",
|
|
"vacillates",
|
|
"waffles",
|
|
"wavers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"let's figure the juice in the pan to be about a cup and just add it to the mix"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calculates",
|
|
"calls",
|
|
"conjectures",
|
|
"estimates",
|
|
"gauges",
|
|
"gages",
|
|
"guesses",
|
|
"judges",
|
|
"makes",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"puts",
|
|
"reckons",
|
|
"supposes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"concludes",
|
|
"deduces",
|
|
"extrapolates",
|
|
"gathers",
|
|
"infers",
|
|
"reasons",
|
|
"understands"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"calibrates",
|
|
"measures",
|
|
"scales",
|
|
"computes",
|
|
"works out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to determine (a value) by doing the necessary mathematical operations":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the car dealer figured that our monthly car payment would be $357"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calculates",
|
|
"ciphers",
|
|
"computes",
|
|
"reckons",
|
|
"works out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adds up",
|
|
"averages",
|
|
"sums",
|
|
"tallies",
|
|
"totalizes",
|
|
"totals",
|
|
"adds",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"multiplies",
|
|
"subtracts",
|
|
"allows (for)",
|
|
"deducts",
|
|
"factors (in or into or out)",
|
|
"figures in",
|
|
"figures out",
|
|
"solves (for)",
|
|
"counts",
|
|
"itemizes",
|
|
"numbers",
|
|
"calibrates",
|
|
"gauges",
|
|
"gages",
|
|
"measures",
|
|
"scales",
|
|
"appraises",
|
|
"assesses",
|
|
"estimates",
|
|
"evaluates",
|
|
"rates",
|
|
"values",
|
|
"recalculates",
|
|
"recomputes",
|
|
"refigures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have as an opinion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the father figures that girls should have the same athletic opportunities as boys and supports his daughter's interest in soccer"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allows",
|
|
"believes",
|
|
"conceives",
|
|
"considers",
|
|
"deems",
|
|
"esteems",
|
|
"feels",
|
|
"guesses",
|
|
"holds",
|
|
"imagines",
|
|
"judges",
|
|
"reckons",
|
|
"supposes",
|
|
"thinks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"regards",
|
|
"views",
|
|
"accepts",
|
|
"perceives",
|
|
"depends",
|
|
"relies",
|
|
"trusts",
|
|
"assumes",
|
|
"presumes",
|
|
"presupposes",
|
|
"surmises",
|
|
"concludes",
|
|
"deduces",
|
|
"infers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"distrusts",
|
|
"doubts",
|
|
"mistrusts",
|
|
"questions",
|
|
"suspects",
|
|
"disbelieves",
|
|
"discredits",
|
|
"rejects"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figure on":{
|
|
"to have in mind as a purpose or goal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Let's figure on leaving around 6:30."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aim",
|
|
"allow",
|
|
"aspire",
|
|
"calculate",
|
|
"contemplate",
|
|
"design",
|
|
"go",
|
|
"intend",
|
|
"look",
|
|
"mean",
|
|
"meditate",
|
|
"plan",
|
|
"propose",
|
|
"purport",
|
|
"purpose"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dream",
|
|
"hope",
|
|
"wish",
|
|
"consider",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"mull (over)",
|
|
"ponder",
|
|
"attempt",
|
|
"endeavor",
|
|
"strive",
|
|
"struggle",
|
|
"try",
|
|
"plot",
|
|
"scheme",
|
|
"accomplish",
|
|
"achieve",
|
|
"effect",
|
|
"execute",
|
|
"perform"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give consideration to (as unexpected circumstances or contingencies)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"We figure on a few setbacks along the way."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allow (for)",
|
|
"consider",
|
|
"factor (in or into)",
|
|
"provide (for)",
|
|
"regard"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accommodate",
|
|
"adapt",
|
|
"adjust",
|
|
"condition",
|
|
"anticipate",
|
|
"contemplate",
|
|
"envisage",
|
|
"expect",
|
|
"foresee",
|
|
"assume",
|
|
"presume",
|
|
"presuppose",
|
|
"plan",
|
|
"calculate",
|
|
"face"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"factor (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"discount",
|
|
"disregard"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to place reliance or trust":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"She figures on her friends to come through when she needs them."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calculate",
|
|
"count",
|
|
"depend",
|
|
"lean",
|
|
"reckon",
|
|
"rely"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commit",
|
|
"confide",
|
|
"entrust",
|
|
"intrust",
|
|
"trust"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"distrust",
|
|
"mistrust",
|
|
"question",
|
|
"suspect"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figural":{
|
|
"expressing one thing in terms normally used for another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"\"a candidate running for office\" is just a figural expression"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"extended",
|
|
"figurative",
|
|
"metaphoric",
|
|
"metaphorical",
|
|
"tropical",
|
|
"tropological"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Aesopian",
|
|
"Aesopic",
|
|
"allegorical",
|
|
"emblematic",
|
|
"emblematical",
|
|
"symbolic",
|
|
"symbolical",
|
|
"catachrestic",
|
|
"catachrestical",
|
|
"sylleptic",
|
|
"euphemistic",
|
|
"nonliteral",
|
|
"veritable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"literal",
|
|
"nonsymbolic"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonfigurative",
|
|
"nonmetaphorical"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figure in":{
|
|
"as in allow (for) , factor (in or into or out)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"allow (for)",
|
|
"deduct",
|
|
"factor (in or into or out)",
|
|
"calibrate",
|
|
"gauge",
|
|
"gage",
|
|
"measure",
|
|
"scale",
|
|
"figure out",
|
|
"solve (for)",
|
|
"calculate",
|
|
"cipher",
|
|
"compute",
|
|
"figure",
|
|
"reckon",
|
|
"work out",
|
|
"quantify",
|
|
"quantitate",
|
|
"count",
|
|
"itemize",
|
|
"number",
|
|
"add up",
|
|
"average",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"tally",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"totalize",
|
|
"add",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"multiply",
|
|
"subtract",
|
|
"appraise",
|
|
"assess",
|
|
"estimate",
|
|
"evaluate",
|
|
"rate",
|
|
"value",
|
|
"recalculate",
|
|
"recompute",
|
|
"refigure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figment":{
|
|
"a conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"unable to find any tracks in the snow the next morning, I was forced to conclude that the shadowy figure had been a figment of my imagination"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chimera",
|
|
"conceit",
|
|
"daydream",
|
|
"delusion",
|
|
"dream",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"fantasy",
|
|
"phantasy",
|
|
"hallucination",
|
|
"illusion",
|
|
"nonentity",
|
|
"phantasm",
|
|
"fantasm",
|
|
"pipe dream",
|
|
"unreality",
|
|
"vision"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ignis fatuus",
|
|
"mirage",
|
|
"will-o'-the-wisp",
|
|
"brainchild",
|
|
"idea",
|
|
"concoction",
|
|
"fable",
|
|
"fabrication",
|
|
"fiction",
|
|
"invention",
|
|
"envisaging",
|
|
"imaging",
|
|
"visualization",
|
|
"cloud-cuckoo-land",
|
|
"cloudland",
|
|
"Shangri-la",
|
|
"utopia",
|
|
"daymare",
|
|
"nightmare"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"actuality",
|
|
"fact",
|
|
"reality"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that is the product of the imagination":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"thus far, the invisible human being has been nothing more than a figment of fantasy writers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fable",
|
|
"fabrication",
|
|
"fantasy",
|
|
"phantasy",
|
|
"fiction",
|
|
"invention"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anecdote",
|
|
"narrative",
|
|
"novel",
|
|
"story",
|
|
"tale",
|
|
"yarn",
|
|
"fairy tale",
|
|
"falsehood",
|
|
"falsity",
|
|
"fib",
|
|
"lie",
|
|
"mendacity",
|
|
"misrepresentation",
|
|
"prevarication",
|
|
"untruth",
|
|
"whopper",
|
|
"make-believe"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"actuality",
|
|
"realness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"fact",
|
|
"materiality",
|
|
"reality"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figureheads":{
|
|
"as in busts":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"busts",
|
|
"dollies",
|
|
"dolls",
|
|
"hand puppets",
|
|
"marionettes",
|
|
"puppets",
|
|
"carvings",
|
|
"models",
|
|
"sculptures",
|
|
"figures",
|
|
"figurines",
|
|
"statuettes",
|
|
"dummies",
|
|
"forms",
|
|
"manikins",
|
|
"mannikins",
|
|
"mannequins"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"colossi"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in leaders , chiefs":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bosses",
|
|
"boss men",
|
|
"captains",
|
|
"chiefs",
|
|
"foremen",
|
|
"headmen",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"helmsmen",
|
|
"honchos",
|
|
"jefes",
|
|
"kingpins",
|
|
"leaders",
|
|
"masters",
|
|
"taskmasters",
|
|
"leadmen",
|
|
"managers",
|
|
"overseers",
|
|
"principals",
|
|
"skippers",
|
|
"standard-bearers",
|
|
"stewards",
|
|
"straw bosses",
|
|
"superintendents",
|
|
"superiors",
|
|
"supervisors",
|
|
"barons",
|
|
"czars",
|
|
"tsars",
|
|
"tzars",
|
|
"kings",
|
|
"magnates",
|
|
"moguls",
|
|
"presidents",
|
|
"princes",
|
|
"administrators",
|
|
"commanders",
|
|
"directors",
|
|
"executives",
|
|
"generals",
|
|
"governors",
|
|
"hierarchs",
|
|
"higher-ups",
|
|
"dominators",
|
|
"lords",
|
|
"overlords",
|
|
"potentates",
|
|
"rulers",
|
|
"sovereigns",
|
|
"sovrans",
|
|
"big cheeses",
|
|
"big guns",
|
|
"bigwigs",
|
|
"top dogs",
|
|
"top guns",
|
|
"employers",
|
|
"gaffers",
|
|
"gangers",
|
|
"coheads",
|
|
"co-heads",
|
|
"coleaders",
|
|
"co-leaders",
|
|
"directresses",
|
|
"mistresses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dependents",
|
|
"inferiors",
|
|
"juniors",
|
|
"secondaries",
|
|
"subjects",
|
|
"subordinates",
|
|
"underlings"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fight song":{
|
|
"as in drinking song":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"drinking song",
|
|
"aria",
|
|
"art song",
|
|
"barcarole",
|
|
"barcarolle",
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"chanson",
|
|
"chant",
|
|
"chantey",
|
|
"chanty",
|
|
"shanty",
|
|
"chorus",
|
|
"croon",
|
|
"descant",
|
|
"discant",
|
|
"folk song",
|
|
"glee",
|
|
"lullaby",
|
|
"madrigal",
|
|
"motet",
|
|
"part-song",
|
|
"pop",
|
|
"rocker",
|
|
"round",
|
|
"roundelay",
|
|
"serenade",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"torch song",
|
|
"hallelujah",
|
|
"paean",
|
|
"cover",
|
|
"medley",
|
|
"remix",
|
|
"dirge",
|
|
"lament",
|
|
"requiem",
|
|
"threnody",
|
|
"anthem",
|
|
"cantata",
|
|
"canticle",
|
|
"carol",
|
|
"chorale",
|
|
"hymn",
|
|
"noel",
|
|
"psalm",
|
|
"spiritual",
|
|
"ballad",
|
|
"ditty",
|
|
"jingle",
|
|
"lay",
|
|
"lyric",
|
|
"song",
|
|
"vocal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figuring":{
|
|
"the act or process of performing mathematical operations to find a value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the figuring of the cost of the car repair was rushed, and so it bears little resemblance to the actual result"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arithmetic",
|
|
"calculation",
|
|
"calculus",
|
|
"ciphering",
|
|
"computation",
|
|
"figures",
|
|
"math",
|
|
"mathematics",
|
|
"number crunching",
|
|
"numbers",
|
|
"reckoning"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"addition",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"multiplication",
|
|
"subtraction",
|
|
"calibration",
|
|
"measurement",
|
|
"mensuration",
|
|
"appraisal",
|
|
"assessment",
|
|
"estimation",
|
|
"evaluation",
|
|
"valuation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we figured that we had better arrive early at the concert in order to get good seats"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"choosing",
|
|
"concluding",
|
|
"deciding",
|
|
"determining",
|
|
"naming",
|
|
"opting",
|
|
"resolving",
|
|
"settling (on or upon)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"decreeing",
|
|
"ruling",
|
|
"culling",
|
|
"electing",
|
|
"handpicking",
|
|
"picking",
|
|
"preferring",
|
|
"selecting",
|
|
"singling (out)",
|
|
"adjudging",
|
|
"adjudicating",
|
|
"arbitrating",
|
|
"finding",
|
|
"judging",
|
|
"refereeing",
|
|
"ruling (on)",
|
|
"umpiring",
|
|
"chewing over",
|
|
"cogitating",
|
|
"considering",
|
|
"contemplating",
|
|
"debating",
|
|
"deliberating",
|
|
"entertaining",
|
|
"meditating",
|
|
"mulling (over)",
|
|
"pondering",
|
|
"questioning",
|
|
"ruminating",
|
|
"studying",
|
|
"thinking (about or over)",
|
|
"weighing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abstaining",
|
|
"declining",
|
|
"refusing",
|
|
"rejecting",
|
|
"turning down",
|
|
"delaying",
|
|
"halting",
|
|
"hesitating",
|
|
"stalling",
|
|
"temporizing",
|
|
"shilly-shallying",
|
|
"vacillating",
|
|
"waffling",
|
|
"wavering"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"let's figure the juice in the pan to be about a cup and just add it to the mix"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calculating",
|
|
"calling",
|
|
"conjecturing",
|
|
"estimating",
|
|
"gauging",
|
|
"gaging",
|
|
"guessing",
|
|
"judging",
|
|
"making",
|
|
"placing",
|
|
"putting",
|
|
"reckoning",
|
|
"supposing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"concluding",
|
|
"deducing",
|
|
"extrapolating",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"inferring",
|
|
"reasoning",
|
|
"understanding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"calibrating",
|
|
"measuring",
|
|
"scaling",
|
|
"computing",
|
|
"working out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to determine (a value) by doing the necessary mathematical operations":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the car dealer figured that our monthly car payment would be $357"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calculating",
|
|
"ciphering",
|
|
"computing",
|
|
"reckoning",
|
|
"working out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adding up",
|
|
"averaging",
|
|
"summing",
|
|
"tallying",
|
|
"totaling",
|
|
"totalling",
|
|
"totalizing",
|
|
"adding",
|
|
"dividing",
|
|
"multiplying",
|
|
"subtracting",
|
|
"allowing (for)",
|
|
"deducting",
|
|
"factoring (in or into or out)",
|
|
"figuring in",
|
|
"figuring out",
|
|
"solving (for)",
|
|
"counting",
|
|
"itemizing",
|
|
"numbering",
|
|
"calibrating",
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"gauging",
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"gaging",
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"measuring",
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"scaling",
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"appraising",
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"assessing",
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"estimating",
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"evaluating",
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"rating",
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"valuing",
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"recalculating",
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"recomputing",
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"refiguring"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
|
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"to have as an opinion":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"the father figures that girls should have the same athletic opportunities as boys and supports his daughter's interest in soccer"
|
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],
|
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|
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"allowing",
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"believing",
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"conceiving",
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"considering",
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"deeming",
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"esteeming",
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"feeling",
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"guessing",
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"holding",
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"imagining",
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"judging",
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"reckoning",
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"supposing",
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"thinking"
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
|
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"regarding",
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"viewing",
|
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"accepting",
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"perceiving",
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"depending",
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"relying",
|
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"trusting",
|
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"assuming",
|
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"presuming",
|
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"presupposing",
|
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"surmising",
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"concluding",
|
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"deducing",
|
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"inferring"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"distrusting",
|
|
"doubting",
|
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"mistrusting",
|
|
"questioning",
|
|
"suspecting",
|
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"disbelieving",
|
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"discrediting",
|
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"rejecting"
|
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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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"verb"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"figures out":{
|
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"to find an answer for through reasoning":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a book of brainteasers that even a really clever person won't have an easy time figuring out"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"answers",
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
"cracks",
|
|
"dopes (out)",
|
|
"puzzles (out)",
|
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"resolves",
|
|
"riddles (out)",
|
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"solves",
|
|
"unravels",
|
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"unriddles",
|
|
"works",
|
|
"works out"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"concludes",
|
|
"decides",
|
|
"deduces",
|
|
"gathers",
|
|
"infers",
|
|
"judges",
|
|
"reasons",
|
|
"clears (up)",
|
|
"irons out",
|
|
"straightens (out)",
|
|
"unscrambles",
|
|
"untangles",
|
|
"unties",
|
|
"assumes",
|
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"conjectures",
|
|
"divines",
|
|
"guesses",
|
|
"presumes",
|
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"speculates",
|
|
"deciphers",
|
|
"decodes"
|
|
],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figured out":{
|
|
"to find an answer for through reasoning":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a book of brainteasers that even a really clever person won't have an easy time figuring out"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"answered",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"cracked",
|
|
"doped (out)",
|
|
"puzzled (out)",
|
|
"resolved",
|
|
"riddled (out)",
|
|
"solved",
|
|
"unraveled",
|
|
"unriddled",
|
|
"worked",
|
|
"wrought",
|
|
"worked out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"concluded",
|
|
"decided",
|
|
"deduced",
|
|
"gathered",
|
|
"inferred",
|
|
"judged",
|
|
"reasoned",
|
|
"cleared (up)",
|
|
"ironed out",
|
|
"straightened (out)",
|
|
"unscrambled",
|
|
"untangled",
|
|
"untied",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"conjectured",
|
|
"divined",
|
|
"guessed",
|
|
"presumed",
|
|
"speculated",
|
|
"deciphered",
|
|
"decoded"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figured in":{
|
|
"as in allowed (for) , factored (in or into or out)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"allowed (for)",
|
|
"deducted",
|
|
"factored (in or into or out)",
|
|
"calibrated",
|
|
"gauged",
|
|
"gaged",
|
|
"measured",
|
|
"scaled",
|
|
"figured out",
|
|
"solved (for)",
|
|
"calculated",
|
|
"ciphered",
|
|
"computed",
|
|
"figured",
|
|
"reckoned",
|
|
"worked out",
|
|
"quantified",
|
|
"quantitated",
|
|
"counted",
|
|
"itemized",
|
|
"numbered",
|
|
"added up",
|
|
"averaged",
|
|
"summed",
|
|
"tallied",
|
|
"totaled",
|
|
"totalled",
|
|
"totalized",
|
|
"added",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"multiplied",
|
|
"subtracted",
|
|
"appraised",
|
|
"assessed",
|
|
"estimated",
|
|
"evaluated",
|
|
"rated",
|
|
"valued",
|
|
"recalculated",
|
|
"recomputed",
|
|
"refigured"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figured":{
|
|
"to come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we figured that we had better arrive early at the concert in order to get good seats"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chose",
|
|
"concluded",
|
|
"decided",
|
|
"determined",
|
|
"named",
|
|
"opted",
|
|
"resolved",
|
|
"settled (on or upon)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"decreed",
|
|
"ruled",
|
|
"culled",
|
|
"elected",
|
|
"handpicked",
|
|
"picked",
|
|
"preferred",
|
|
"selected",
|
|
"singled (out)",
|
|
"adjudged",
|
|
"adjudicated",
|
|
"arbitrated",
|
|
"found",
|
|
"judged",
|
|
"refereed",
|
|
"ruled (on)",
|
|
"umpired",
|
|
"chewed over",
|
|
"cogitated",
|
|
"considered",
|
|
"contemplated",
|
|
"debated",
|
|
"deliberated",
|
|
"entertained",
|
|
"meditated",
|
|
"mulled (over)",
|
|
"pondered",
|
|
"questioned",
|
|
"ruminated",
|
|
"studied",
|
|
"thought (about or over)",
|
|
"weighed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abstained",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"refused",
|
|
"rejected",
|
|
"turned down",
|
|
"delayed",
|
|
"halted",
|
|
"hesitated",
|
|
"stalled",
|
|
"temporized",
|
|
"shilly-shallied",
|
|
"vacillated",
|
|
"waffled",
|
|
"wavered"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"let's figure the juice in the pan to be about a cup and just add it to the mix"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calculated",
|
|
"called",
|
|
"conjectured",
|
|
"estimated",
|
|
"gauged",
|
|
"gaged",
|
|
"guessed",
|
|
"judged",
|
|
"made",
|
|
"placed",
|
|
"put",
|
|
"reckoned",
|
|
"supposed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"concluded",
|
|
"deduced",
|
|
"extrapolated",
|
|
"gathered",
|
|
"inferred",
|
|
"reasoned",
|
|
"understood"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"calibrated",
|
|
"measured",
|
|
"scaled",
|
|
"computed",
|
|
"worked out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to determine (a value) by doing the necessary mathematical operations":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the car dealer figured that our monthly car payment would be $357"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calculated",
|
|
"ciphered",
|
|
"computed",
|
|
"reckoned",
|
|
"worked out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"added up",
|
|
"averaged",
|
|
"summed",
|
|
"tallied",
|
|
"totaled",
|
|
"totalled",
|
|
"totalized",
|
|
"added",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"multiplied",
|
|
"subtracted",
|
|
"allowed (for)",
|
|
"deducted",
|
|
"factored (in or into or out)",
|
|
"figured in",
|
|
"figured out",
|
|
"solved (for)",
|
|
"counted",
|
|
"itemized",
|
|
"numbered",
|
|
"calibrated",
|
|
"gauged",
|
|
"gaged",
|
|
"measured",
|
|
"scaled",
|
|
"appraised",
|
|
"assessed",
|
|
"estimated",
|
|
"evaluated",
|
|
"rated",
|
|
"valued",
|
|
"recalculated",
|
|
"recomputed",
|
|
"refigured"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have as an opinion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the father figures that girls should have the same athletic opportunities as boys and supports his daughter's interest in soccer"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"believed",
|
|
"conceived",
|
|
"considered",
|
|
"deemed",
|
|
"esteemed",
|
|
"felt",
|
|
"guessed",
|
|
"held",
|
|
"imagined",
|
|
"judged",
|
|
"reckoned",
|
|
"supposed",
|
|
"thought"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"regarded",
|
|
"viewed",
|
|
"accepted",
|
|
"perceived",
|
|
"depended",
|
|
"relied",
|
|
"trusted",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"presumed",
|
|
"presupposed",
|
|
"surmised",
|
|
"concluded",
|
|
"deduced",
|
|
"inferred"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"distrusted",
|
|
"doubted",
|
|
"mistrusted",
|
|
"questioned",
|
|
"suspected",
|
|
"disbelieved",
|
|
"discredited",
|
|
"rejected"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figurine":{
|
|
"a small statue":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his collection of figurines includes toy soldiers from every war that America has fought"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"figure",
|
|
"statuette"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"doll",
|
|
"dolly",
|
|
"hand puppet",
|
|
"marionette",
|
|
"puppet",
|
|
"bust",
|
|
"figurehead",
|
|
"carving",
|
|
"model",
|
|
"sculpture",
|
|
"dummy",
|
|
"form",
|
|
"manikin",
|
|
"mannikin",
|
|
"mannequin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"colossus"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fig leaves":{
|
|
"as in Trojan horses , Potemkin villages":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Potemkin villages",
|
|
"Trojan horses",
|
|
"blinds",
|
|
"concealers",
|
|
"screens",
|
|
"shields",
|
|
"camouflages",
|
|
"disguises",
|
|
"facades",
|
|
"fa\u00e7ades",
|
|
"faces",
|
|
"veneers",
|
|
"blankets",
|
|
"cloaks",
|
|
"copes",
|
|
"coverings",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"covertures",
|
|
"cover-ups",
|
|
"curtains",
|
|
"hoods",
|
|
"mantles",
|
|
"masks",
|
|
"palls",
|
|
"penumbrae",
|
|
"penumbras",
|
|
"robes",
|
|
"shrouds",
|
|
"veils",
|
|
"wraps",
|
|
"glosses",
|
|
"varnishes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figure":{
|
|
"a character used to represent a mathematical value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"no doubt the figures on the price tags at the jewelry store are so small because the zeroes are so many"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"digit",
|
|
"integer",
|
|
"number",
|
|
"numeral",
|
|
"numeric",
|
|
"whole number"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"decimal",
|
|
"fraction",
|
|
"cipher",
|
|
"symbol"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a line that traces the outer limits of an object or surface":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we could gradually see the figure of a ship coming our way through the fog"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"contour",
|
|
"outline",
|
|
"silhouette"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"delineation",
|
|
"sketch",
|
|
"profile",
|
|
"skyline",
|
|
"cast",
|
|
"configuration",
|
|
"conformation",
|
|
"form",
|
|
"geometry",
|
|
"shape",
|
|
"framework",
|
|
"skeleton"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person who is widely known and usually much talked about":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"figures from the worlds of sport and entertainment will be guests at the White House dinner"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cause c\u00e9l\u00e8bre",
|
|
"cause celebre",
|
|
"celeb",
|
|
"celebrity",
|
|
"icon",
|
|
"ikon",
|
|
"light",
|
|
"luminary",
|
|
"megastar",
|
|
"name",
|
|
"notability",
|
|
"notable",
|
|
"notoriety",
|
|
"personage",
|
|
"personality",
|
|
"somebody",
|
|
"standout",
|
|
"star",
|
|
"superstar",
|
|
"VIP"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"favorite",
|
|
"heartthrob",
|
|
"hero",
|
|
"idol",
|
|
"demigod",
|
|
"dignitary",
|
|
"eminence",
|
|
"immortal",
|
|
"monument",
|
|
"pillar",
|
|
"worthy",
|
|
"baron",
|
|
"big shot",
|
|
"bigwig",
|
|
"kahuna",
|
|
"magnate",
|
|
"mogul",
|
|
"nabob",
|
|
"panjandrum"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"lightweight",
|
|
"mediocrity",
|
|
"has-been"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nobody",
|
|
"noncelebrity"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a small statue":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"painted wooden figures by untrained artists can be quite valuable on today's antiques market"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"figurine",
|
|
"statuette"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"doll",
|
|
"dolly",
|
|
"hand puppet",
|
|
"marionette",
|
|
"puppet",
|
|
"bust",
|
|
"figurehead",
|
|
"carving",
|
|
"model",
|
|
"sculpture",
|
|
"dummy",
|
|
"form",
|
|
"manikin",
|
|
"mannikin",
|
|
"mannequin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"colossus"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a three-dimensional representation of the human body used especially for displaying clothes":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the museum features a collection of figures strikingly attired in suits of medieval armor"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dummy",
|
|
"form",
|
|
"manikin",
|
|
"mannikin",
|
|
"mannequin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"doll"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a unit of decoration that is repeated all over something (as a fabric)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"upholstered the chair with a fabric embossed with figures of fleur-de-lis"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"design",
|
|
"motif",
|
|
"motive",
|
|
"pattern"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"scheme",
|
|
"device",
|
|
"adornment",
|
|
"caparison",
|
|
"decoration",
|
|
"embellishment",
|
|
"frill",
|
|
"garnish",
|
|
"ornament",
|
|
"trim"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that visually explains or decorates a text":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the layout editor could have done a better job of getting the figures on the same page as the specific portion of text that they are intended to illustrate"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"diagram",
|
|
"graphic",
|
|
"illustration",
|
|
"plate",
|
|
"visual"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"art",
|
|
"artwork",
|
|
"drawing",
|
|
"illumination",
|
|
"image",
|
|
"pictogram",
|
|
"pictograph",
|
|
"picture",
|
|
"caption",
|
|
"key",
|
|
"legend",
|
|
"inset",
|
|
"depiction",
|
|
"pictorialization",
|
|
"portrait",
|
|
"portrayal",
|
|
"representation",
|
|
"clarification",
|
|
"elucidation",
|
|
"explanation",
|
|
"explication",
|
|
"exposition"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the amount of money that is demanded as payment for something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a number of the paintings at the auction sold at figures far higher than had been estimated"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ante",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"cost",
|
|
"damage",
|
|
"fee",
|
|
"freight",
|
|
"price",
|
|
"price tag"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fair market value",
|
|
"market value",
|
|
"valuation",
|
|
"value",
|
|
"asking price",
|
|
"list price",
|
|
"sticker price",
|
|
"price point",
|
|
"rate",
|
|
"tariff",
|
|
"unit price",
|
|
"carrying charge",
|
|
"overcharge",
|
|
"service charge",
|
|
"service fee",
|
|
"surcharge",
|
|
"deduction",
|
|
"discount",
|
|
"markdown",
|
|
"reduction",
|
|
"sale",
|
|
"deposit",
|
|
"down payment",
|
|
"account",
|
|
"bill",
|
|
"check",
|
|
"invoice",
|
|
"tab"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the ice sculpture at the banquet was in the figure of an eagle spreading its wings"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cast",
|
|
"configuration",
|
|
"conformation",
|
|
"fashion",
|
|
"form",
|
|
"geometry",
|
|
"shape"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"contour",
|
|
"outline",
|
|
"profile",
|
|
"silhouette",
|
|
"frame",
|
|
"framework",
|
|
"shell",
|
|
"skeleton",
|
|
"arrangement",
|
|
"design",
|
|
"format",
|
|
"layout",
|
|
"makeup",
|
|
"organization",
|
|
"pattern",
|
|
"plan",
|
|
"setup"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"composition",
|
|
"material",
|
|
"matter",
|
|
"raw material",
|
|
"stuff",
|
|
"substance"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the type of body that a person has":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Martha has such a slender figure that just about anything looks good on her"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"build",
|
|
"constitution",
|
|
"form",
|
|
"frame",
|
|
"habit",
|
|
"physique",
|
|
"shape"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anatomy",
|
|
"structure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act or process of performing mathematical operations to find a value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a person with a good head for figures"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arithmetic",
|
|
"calculation",
|
|
"calculus",
|
|
"ciphering",
|
|
"computation",
|
|
"figuring",
|
|
"math",
|
|
"mathematics",
|
|
"number crunching",
|
|
"numbers",
|
|
"reckoning"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"addition",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"multiplication",
|
|
"subtraction",
|
|
"calibration",
|
|
"measurement",
|
|
"mensuration",
|
|
"appraisal",
|
|
"assessment",
|
|
"estimation",
|
|
"evaluation",
|
|
"valuation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the outward form of someone or something especially as indicative of a quality":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"unshaven and dirty, he presents a sorry figure"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appearance",
|
|
"aspect",
|
|
"dress",
|
|
"garb",
|
|
"look",
|
|
"mien",
|
|
"outside",
|
|
"presence",
|
|
"regard"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"air",
|
|
"attitude",
|
|
"bearing",
|
|
"behavior",
|
|
"comportment",
|
|
"demeanor",
|
|
"deportment",
|
|
"manner",
|
|
"poise",
|
|
"pose",
|
|
"carriage",
|
|
"posture",
|
|
"stance",
|
|
"cast",
|
|
"mold",
|
|
"shape",
|
|
"turn",
|
|
"color",
|
|
"coloring",
|
|
"complexion",
|
|
"countenance",
|
|
"face",
|
|
"features",
|
|
"habit",
|
|
"habitus",
|
|
"person",
|
|
"physiognomy",
|
|
"superficies",
|
|
"visage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we figured that we had better arrive early at the concert in order to get good seats"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"choose",
|
|
"conclude",
|
|
"decide",
|
|
"determine",
|
|
"name",
|
|
"opt",
|
|
"resolve",
|
|
"settle (on or upon)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"decree",
|
|
"rule",
|
|
"cull",
|
|
"elect",
|
|
"handpick",
|
|
"pick",
|
|
"prefer",
|
|
"select",
|
|
"single (out)",
|
|
"adjudge",
|
|
"adjudicate",
|
|
"arbitrate",
|
|
"find",
|
|
"judge",
|
|
"referee",
|
|
"rule (on)",
|
|
"umpire",
|
|
"chew over",
|
|
"cogitate",
|
|
"consider",
|
|
"contemplate",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"deliberate",
|
|
"entertain",
|
|
"meditate",
|
|
"mull (over)",
|
|
"ponder",
|
|
"question",
|
|
"ruminate",
|
|
"study",
|
|
"think (about or over)",
|
|
"weigh"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abstain",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"refuse",
|
|
"reject",
|
|
"turn down",
|
|
"delay",
|
|
"halt",
|
|
"hesitate",
|
|
"stall",
|
|
"temporize",
|
|
"shilly-shally",
|
|
"vacillate",
|
|
"waffle",
|
|
"waver"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"let's figure the juice in the pan to be about a cup and just add it to the mix"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calculate",
|
|
"call",
|
|
"conjecture",
|
|
"estimate",
|
|
"gauge",
|
|
"gage",
|
|
"guess",
|
|
"judge",
|
|
"make",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"put",
|
|
"reckon",
|
|
"suppose"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"conclude",
|
|
"deduce",
|
|
"extrapolate",
|
|
"gather",
|
|
"infer",
|
|
"reason",
|
|
"understand"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"calibrate",
|
|
"measure",
|
|
"scale",
|
|
"compute",
|
|
"work out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to determine (a value) by doing the necessary mathematical operations":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the car dealer figured that our monthly car payment would be $357"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calculate",
|
|
"cipher",
|
|
"compute",
|
|
"reckon",
|
|
"work out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"add up",
|
|
"average",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"tally",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"totalize",
|
|
"add",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"multiply",
|
|
"subtract",
|
|
"allow (for)",
|
|
"deduct",
|
|
"factor (in or into or out)",
|
|
"figure in",
|
|
"figure out",
|
|
"solve (for)",
|
|
"count",
|
|
"itemize",
|
|
"number",
|
|
"calibrate",
|
|
"gauge",
|
|
"gage",
|
|
"measure",
|
|
"scale",
|
|
"appraise",
|
|
"assess",
|
|
"estimate",
|
|
"evaluate",
|
|
"rate",
|
|
"value",
|
|
"recalculate",
|
|
"recompute",
|
|
"refigure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have as an opinion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the father figures that girls should have the same athletic opportunities as boys and supports his daughter's interest in soccer"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allow",
|
|
"believe",
|
|
"conceive",
|
|
"consider",
|
|
"deem",
|
|
"esteem",
|
|
"feel",
|
|
"guess",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"imagine",
|
|
"judge",
|
|
"reckon",
|
|
"suppose",
|
|
"think"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"view",
|
|
"accept",
|
|
"perceive",
|
|
"depend",
|
|
"rely",
|
|
"trust",
|
|
"assume",
|
|
"presume",
|
|
"presuppose",
|
|
"surmise",
|
|
"conclude",
|
|
"deduce",
|
|
"infer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"distrust",
|
|
"doubt",
|
|
"mistrust",
|
|
"question",
|
|
"suspect",
|
|
"disbelieve",
|
|
"discredit",
|
|
"reject"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fights shy of":{
|
|
"to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They'd always managed to fight shy of legal recourse."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"avoids",
|
|
"dodges",
|
|
"ducks",
|
|
"eludes",
|
|
"escapes",
|
|
"eschews",
|
|
"evades",
|
|
"finesses",
|
|
"gets around",
|
|
"scapes",
|
|
"shakes",
|
|
"shirks",
|
|
"shuffles (out of)",
|
|
"shuns",
|
|
"weasels (out of)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"misses",
|
|
"averts",
|
|
"deflects",
|
|
"diverts",
|
|
"obviates",
|
|
"parries",
|
|
"prevents",
|
|
"wards (off)",
|
|
"bans",
|
|
"bars",
|
|
"debars",
|
|
"eliminates",
|
|
"excepts",
|
|
"excludes",
|
|
"precludes",
|
|
"rules out",
|
|
"bypasses",
|
|
"circumvents",
|
|
"skirts",
|
|
"foils",
|
|
"foxes",
|
|
"frustrates",
|
|
"outfoxes",
|
|
"outsmarts",
|
|
"outwits",
|
|
"overreaches",
|
|
"thwarts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accepts",
|
|
"courts",
|
|
"embraces",
|
|
"pursues",
|
|
"seeks",
|
|
"welcomes",
|
|
"catches",
|
|
"contracts",
|
|
"incurs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"figuring in":{
|
|
"as in allowing (for) , factoring (in or into or out)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"allowing (for)",
|
|
"deducting",
|
|
"factoring (in or into or out)",
|
|
"calibrating",
|
|
"gauging",
|
|
"gaging",
|
|
"measuring",
|
|
"scaling",
|
|
"figuring out",
|
|
"solving (for)",
|
|
"calculating",
|
|
"ciphering",
|
|
"computing",
|
|
"figuring",
|
|
"reckoning",
|
|
"working out",
|
|
"quantifying",
|
|
"quantitating",
|
|
"counting",
|
|
"itemizing",
|
|
"numbering",
|
|
"adding up",
|
|
"averaging",
|
|
"summing",
|
|
"tallying",
|
|
"totaling",
|
|
"totalling",
|
|
"totalizing",
|
|
"adding",
|
|
"dividing",
|
|
"multiplying",
|
|
"subtracting",
|
|
"appraising",
|
|
"assessing",
|
|
"estimating",
|
|
"evaluating",
|
|
"rating",
|
|
"valuing",
|
|
"recalculating",
|
|
"recomputing",
|
|
"refiguring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fighter":{
|
|
"a person engaged in military service":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the debate whether more fighters are needed to bring order to that war-torn country"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dogface",
|
|
"legionary",
|
|
"legionnaire",
|
|
"man-at-arms",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"serviceman",
|
|
"soldier",
|
|
"trooper",
|
|
"warrior"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"servicewoman",
|
|
"carabineer",
|
|
"carabinier",
|
|
"cavalier",
|
|
"cavalryman",
|
|
"cuirassier",
|
|
"dragoon",
|
|
"doughboy",
|
|
"footman",
|
|
"foot soldier",
|
|
"grunt",
|
|
"infantryman",
|
|
"commando",
|
|
"raider",
|
|
"jarhead",
|
|
"marine",
|
|
"ranger",
|
|
"artilleryman",
|
|
"cannoneer",
|
|
"gunner",
|
|
"mortarman",
|
|
"musketeer",
|
|
"rifleman",
|
|
"archer",
|
|
"crossbowman",
|
|
"lancer",
|
|
"pikeman",
|
|
"spearman",
|
|
"Confederate",
|
|
"Continental",
|
|
"Federal",
|
|
"GI",
|
|
"guardsman",
|
|
"militiaman",
|
|
"minuteman",
|
|
"counterguerrilla",
|
|
"counterguerilla",
|
|
"guerrilla",
|
|
"guerilla",
|
|
"irregular",
|
|
"paramilitary",
|
|
"partisan",
|
|
"partizan",
|
|
"combatant",
|
|
"noncombatant",
|
|
"lifer",
|
|
"veteran",
|
|
"warhorse",
|
|
"conscript",
|
|
"draftee",
|
|
"enrollee",
|
|
"recruit",
|
|
"reservist",
|
|
"champion",
|
|
"knight",
|
|
"digger",
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"gallowglass",
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"gendarme"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[
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"civilian"
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]
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},
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"one that engages in the sport of fighting with the fists":{
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"examples":[
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"a program at the community center for training local youths as fighters"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"boxer",
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"gladiator",
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"prizefighter",
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"pug",
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"pugilist"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"palooka",
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"slugger",
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"stumblebum",
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"bantamweight",
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"cruiserweight",
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"featherweight",
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"flyweight",
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"heavyweight",
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"light heavyweight",
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"lightweight",
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"middleweight",
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"superheavyweight",
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"welterweight"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
|
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"a person who takes part in a dispute":{
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"examples":[
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"kept the two fighters apart until they had calmed down and could talk sensibly"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arguer",
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"argufier",
|
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"bickerer",
|
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"brawler",
|
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"debater",
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"disputant",
|
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"disputer",
|
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"quarreler",
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"quarreller",
|
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"scrapper",
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"squabbler",
|
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"wrangler"
|
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
|
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"advocate",
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"codefendant",
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"defendant",
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"plaintiff",
|
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"pleader",
|
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"challenger",
|
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"contender",
|
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"contestant",
|
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"skirmisher",
|
|
"fusser",
|
|
"nitpicker",
|
|
"pettifogger",
|
|
"quibbler"
|
|
],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
|
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]
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}
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} |