dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/fil_MWT.json
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{
"filching":{
"as in shoplifting , pilfering":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"pilferage",
"pilfering",
"purloining",
"shoplifting",
"petit larceny",
"petty larceny",
"abduction",
"carjacking",
"hijacking",
"highjacking",
"kidnapping",
"kidnaping",
"shanghaiing",
"embezzlement",
"embezzling",
"graft",
"misapplication",
"misappropriation",
"peculation",
"despoilment",
"despoliation",
"looting",
"pillage",
"plundering",
"rapine",
"spoliation",
"burglary",
"housebreaking",
"poaching",
"rustling",
"larceny",
"robbery",
"stealing",
"theft",
"thievery",
"black marketeering",
"smuggling",
"banditry",
"piracy"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
"examples":[
"too hungry to wait until the party had started, he filched a cookie from the buffet table when no one was looking"
],
"synonyms":[
"appropriating",
"boosting",
"heisting",
"hooking",
"lifting",
"misappropriating",
"nicking",
"nipping",
"pilfering",
"pinching",
"pocketing",
"purloining",
"ripping off",
"snitching",
"stealing",
"swiping",
"thieving"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burglarizing",
"knocking over",
"robbing",
"looting",
"pillaging",
"plundering",
"sacking",
"carjacking",
"hijacking",
"highjacking",
"picking",
"rifling",
"poaching",
"rustling",
"shoplifting",
"collaring",
"grabbing",
"grasping",
"nailing",
"seizing",
"snatching",
"taking",
"mooching",
"sponging",
"abducting",
"kidnapping",
"kidnaping",
"shanghaiing",
"spiriting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"buying",
"purchasing",
"bestowing",
"contributing",
"donating",
"giving",
"handing over",
"presenting"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"files":{
"a series of persons or things arranged one behind another":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a long file of people waiting to get tickets to the game"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"echelons",
"ranks",
"rows",
"tiers",
"chains",
"progressions",
"sequences",
"successions",
"arrays"
],
"synonyms":[
"columns",
"cues",
"lines",
"queues",
"ranges",
"strings",
"trains"
]
},
"to make smooth by friction":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"beautifully filed nails that obviously had been done by a manicurist"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coarsens",
"roughens",
"roughs (up)",
"scuffs"
],
"related":[
"planes",
"scrapes",
"sandblasts",
"scours",
"burnishes",
"dresses",
"glosses",
"polishes",
"shines",
"smooths",
"smoothes",
"edges",
"sharpens",
"strops",
"whets",
"regrinds"
],
"synonyms":[
"buffs",
"grinds",
"hones",
"rasps",
"rubs",
"sands"
]
},
"to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"to the strains of that familiar music, this year's graduating class filed into the auditorium"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ambles",
"meanders",
"rambles",
"strolls",
"wanders"
],
"related":[
"goose-steps",
"perambulates",
"steps",
"traipses",
"treads",
"hikes",
"tramps",
"lumbers",
"plods",
"stamps",
"stomps",
"trudges"
],
"synonyms":[
"marches",
"paces",
"parades",
"strides"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"filibuster":{
"as in stall , procrastinate":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"procrastinate",
"stall",
"temporize",
"crawl",
"creep",
"dally",
"dawdle",
"delay",
"diddle",
"dillydally",
"drag",
"lag",
"linger",
"loiter",
"lollygag",
"lallygag",
"mope",
"poke",
"shilly-shally",
"tarry",
"fiddle (around)",
"fool around",
"mess around",
"monkey (around)",
"play",
"potter (around)",
"putter (around)",
"trifle",
"hang (around or out)",
"idle",
"loaf",
"loll",
"lounge",
"amble",
"ease",
"inch",
"lumber",
"plod",
"saunter",
"shuffle",
"stagger",
"stroll",
"decelerate",
"slow (down or up)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bowl",
"breeze",
"dart",
"hump",
"hurtle",
"hustle",
"scramble",
"stampede",
"gallop",
"jog",
"run",
"sprint",
"trot",
"accelerate",
"quicken",
"speed (up)",
"catch up",
"fast-forward",
"outpace",
"outrun",
"outstrip",
"overtake",
"barrel",
"bolt",
"career",
"course",
"dash",
"fly",
"hasten",
"hotfoot (it)",
"hurry",
"race",
"rip",
"rocket",
"run",
"rush",
"scoot",
"scud",
"scurry",
"speed",
"tear",
"whirl",
"whisk",
"whiz",
"whizz",
"zip"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in speak , harangue":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"declaim",
"descant",
"discourse",
"expatiate",
"harangue",
"lecture",
"orate",
"speak",
"talk",
"dissert",
"expound",
"pontificate",
"sermonize",
"recite",
"soliloquize",
"mouth",
"spout"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filigreeing":{
"as in lacing , ribboning":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"braiding",
"embroidering",
"feathering",
"figuring",
"filleting",
"flouncing",
"frilling",
"fringing",
"furbelowing",
"garlanding",
"hanging",
"lacing",
"ribboning",
"swagging",
"wreathing",
"bossing",
"chasing",
"appliqu\u00e9ing",
"gilding",
"painting",
"brightening",
"freshening",
"smartening",
"sprucing (up)",
"diamonding",
"gemming",
"impearling",
"jeweling",
"jewelling",
"pearling",
"accessorizing",
"dressing up",
"trapping",
"tricking (out)",
"redecorating",
"redoing",
"adorning",
"arraying",
"beautifying",
"bedecking",
"bedizening",
"blazoning",
"caparisoning",
"decking",
"decorating",
"doing",
"doing up",
"dolling up",
"draping",
"dressing",
"embellishing",
"emblazing",
"embossing",
"enriching",
"fancifying",
"fancying up",
"festooning",
"garnishing",
"glitzing (up)",
"gracing",
"gussying up",
"ornamenting",
"prettying (up)",
"trimming"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blemishing",
"defacing",
"disfiguring",
"marring",
"scarring",
"spoiling",
"simplifying",
"streamlining",
"baring",
"denuding",
"dismantling",
"displaying",
"divesting",
"exposing",
"revealing",
"stripping",
"uncovering",
"uglifying"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filing":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to make smooth by friction":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"beautifully filed nails that obviously had been done by a manicurist"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coarsening",
"roughening",
"roughing (up)",
"scuffing"
],
"related":[
"planing",
"scraping",
"sandblasting",
"scouring",
"burnishing",
"dressing",
"glossing",
"polishing",
"shining",
"smoothing",
"edging",
"sharpening",
"stropping",
"whetting",
"regrinding"
],
"synonyms":[
"buffing",
"grinding",
"honing",
"rasping",
"rubbing",
"sanding"
]
},
"to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"to the strains of that familiar music, this year's graduating class filed into the auditorium"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ambling",
"meandering",
"rambling",
"strolling",
"wandering"
],
"related":[
"goose-stepping",
"perambulating",
"stepping",
"traipsing",
"treading",
"hiking",
"tramping",
"lumbering",
"plodding",
"stamping",
"stomping",
"trudging"
],
"synonyms":[
"marching",
"pacing",
"parading",
"striding"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"fill":{
"to put into (something) as much as can be held or contained":{
"examples":[
"fill the basket with apples"
],
"synonyms":[
"brim",
"charge",
"cram",
"heap",
"jam",
"jam-pack",
"load",
"pack",
"stuff"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drench",
"flood",
"glut",
"swamp",
"bloat",
"bulk",
"crowd",
"crush",
"mat",
"press",
"ram",
"shove",
"squash",
"squeeze",
"refill",
"refresh",
"reload",
"repack",
"replenish",
"overcharge",
"overfill",
"overflow",
"saturate",
"honeycomb",
"penetrate"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lighten",
"deplete",
"drain",
"eliminate",
"exhaust",
"bleed",
"draw (off)",
"clean",
"flush",
"purge",
"scour",
"sweep"
],
"antonyms":[
"clear",
"empty",
"evacuate",
"vacate",
"void"
]
},
"to close up so that no empty spaces remain":{
"examples":[
"before starting to paint, fill all the cracks with putty"
],
"synonyms":[
"block",
"bung",
"dam",
"pack",
"plug",
"stop",
"stuff"
],
"near synonyms":[
"choke",
"clog",
"close (off)",
"clot",
"congest",
"jam",
"obstruct",
"occlude",
"caulk",
"chink",
"seal",
"repack",
"restuff"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excavate",
"hollow (out)",
"scoop (out)",
"shovel"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to do what is required by the terms of":{
"examples":[
"orders received by this date will be filled in time for Christmas delivery of the merchandise"
],
"synonyms":[
"answer",
"complete",
"comply (with)",
"fulfill",
"fulfil",
"keep",
"meet",
"redeem",
"satisfy"
],
"near synonyms":[
"conclude",
"consummate",
"finalize",
"finish",
"perfect",
"accomplish",
"achieve",
"bring about",
"bring off",
"carry out",
"effect",
"commit",
"compass",
"discharge",
"execute",
"follow through (with)",
"make",
"perform"
],
"near antonyms":[
"default (on)",
"disregard",
"forget",
"ignore",
"neglect",
"overlook",
"overpass",
"pass over",
"slight"
],
"antonyms":[
"breach",
"break",
"transgress",
"violate"
]
},
"soft material that is used to fill the hollow parts of something":{
"examples":[
"we ripped the tag off years ago, so we have no idea what the fill in that pillow is"
],
"synonyms":[
"filler",
"filling",
"padding",
"stuffing",
"wadding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"packing",
"interlining",
"lining",
"quilting",
"buffer",
"bumper",
"cushion",
"fender",
"pad"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"filled the bill":{
"to be fitting or proper":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"We finally found an apartment that filled the bill ."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"satisfied",
"sufficed",
"functioned",
"worked",
"wrought"
],
"synonyms":[
"befitted",
"beseemed",
"did",
"fitted",
"fit",
"served",
"suited",
"went"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"filler":{
"soft material that is used to fill the hollow parts of something":{
"examples":[
"the vase was packed in Styrofoam filler to protect it during shipping"
],
"synonyms":[
"fill",
"filling",
"padding",
"stuffing",
"wadding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"packing",
"interlining",
"lining",
"quilting",
"buffer",
"bumper",
"cushion",
"fender",
"pad"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"filleted":{
"as in braided , laced":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"braided",
"embroidered",
"feathered",
"figured",
"filigreed",
"flounced",
"frilled",
"fringed",
"furbelowed",
"garlanded",
"hung",
"hanged",
"laced",
"ribboned",
"swagged",
"wreathed",
"bossed",
"chased",
"appliqu\u00e9d",
"gilded",
"gilt",
"painted",
"brightened",
"freshened",
"smartened",
"spruced (up)",
"diamonded",
"gemmed",
"impearled",
"jeweled",
"jewelled",
"pearled",
"accessorized",
"dressed up",
"trapped",
"tricked (out)",
"redecorated",
"redid",
"adorned",
"arrayed",
"beautified",
"bedecked",
"bedizened",
"blazoned",
"caparisoned",
"decked",
"decorated",
"did",
"did up",
"dolled up",
"draped",
"dressed",
"embellished",
"emblazed",
"embossed",
"enriched",
"fancied up",
"fancified",
"festooned",
"garnished",
"glitzed (up)",
"graced",
"gussied up",
"ornamented",
"prettied (up)",
"trimmed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blemished",
"defaced",
"disfigured",
"marred",
"scarred",
"spoiled",
"spoilt",
"simplified",
"streamlined",
"bared",
"denuded",
"dismantled",
"displayed",
"divested",
"exposed",
"revealed",
"stripped",
"stript",
"uncovered",
"uglified"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"fills":{
"to put into (something) as much as can be held or contained":{
"examples":[
"fill the basket with apples"
],
"synonyms":[
"brims",
"charges",
"crams",
"heaps",
"jam-packs",
"jams",
"loads",
"packs",
"stuffs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drenches",
"floods",
"gluts",
"swamps",
"bloats",
"bulks",
"crowds",
"crushes",
"mats",
"presses",
"rams",
"shoves",
"squashes",
"squeezes",
"refills",
"refreshes",
"reloads",
"repacks",
"replenishes",
"overcharges",
"overfills",
"overflows",
"saturates",
"honeycombs",
"penetrates"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lightens",
"depletes",
"drains",
"eliminates",
"exhausts",
"bleeds",
"draws (off)",
"cleans",
"flushes",
"purges",
"scours",
"sweeps"
],
"antonyms":[
"clears",
"empties",
"evacuates",
"vacates",
"voids"
]
},
"to close up so that no empty spaces remain":{
"examples":[
"before starting to paint, fill all the cracks with putty"
],
"synonyms":[
"blocks",
"bungs",
"dams",
"packs",
"plugs",
"stops",
"stuffs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chokes",
"clogs",
"closes (off)",
"clots",
"congests",
"jams",
"obstructs",
"occludes",
"caulks",
"calks",
"chinks",
"seals",
"repacks",
"restuffs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excavates",
"hollows (out)",
"scoops (out)",
"shovels"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to do what is required by the terms of":{
"examples":[
"orders received by this date will be filled in time for Christmas delivery of the merchandise"
],
"synonyms":[
"answers",
"completes",
"complies (with)",
"fulfills",
"fulfils",
"keeps",
"meets",
"redeems",
"satisfies"
],
"near synonyms":[
"concludes",
"consummates",
"finalizes",
"finishes",
"perfects",
"accomplishes",
"achieves",
"brings about",
"brings off",
"carries out",
"effects",
"commits",
"compasses",
"discharges",
"executes",
"follows through (with)",
"makes",
"performs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"defaults (on)",
"disregards",
"forgets",
"ignores",
"neglects",
"overlooks",
"overpasses",
"passes over",
"slights"
],
"antonyms":[
"breaches",
"breaks",
"transgresses",
"violates"
]
},
"soft material that is used to fill the hollow parts of something":{
"examples":[
"we ripped the tag off years ago, so we have no idea what the fill in that pillow is"
],
"synonyms":[
"fillers",
"fillings",
"paddings",
"stuffings",
"waddings"
],
"near synonyms":[
"packings",
"interlinings",
"linings",
"quiltings",
"buffers",
"bumpers",
"cushions",
"fenders",
"pads"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"fills the bill":{
"to be fitting or proper":{
"examples":[
"We finally found an apartment that filled the bill ."
],
"synonyms":[
"befits",
"beseems",
"does",
"fits",
"goes",
"serves",
"suits"
],
"near synonyms":[
"satisfies",
"suffices",
"functions",
"works"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"film":{
"a story told by means of a series of continuously projected pictures and a sound track":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"watched a film on the Hopi Indians at the multicultural center"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"animated cartoon",
"cartoon",
"docudrama",
"documentary",
"feature",
"featurette",
"short",
"short subject",
"silent",
"talkie",
"B movie",
"B picture",
"cofeature"
],
"synonyms":[
"flick",
"flicker",
"motion picture",
"movie",
"moving picture",
"picture"
]
},
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"the art or business of making a movie":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"learned about some of the special-effects techniques used in film"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"Bollywood",
"Hollywood",
"showbiz",
"show business"
],
"synonyms":[
"big screen",
"cinema",
"filmdom",
"filmland",
"filmmaking",
"movie",
"moviemaking",
"pictures",
"screen",
"silver screen"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"filmy":{
"being of a material lacking in sturdiness or substance":{
"examples":[
"filmy cobwebs covering the entryway to the cellar"
],
"synonyms":[
"cobwebby",
"flimsy",
"frothy",
"gauzy",
"gossamer",
"gossamery",
"insubstantial",
"sleazy",
"unsubstantial"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dainty",
"delicate",
"fine",
"feeble",
"fragile",
"frail",
"diaphanous",
"sheer",
"transparent"
],
"near antonyms":[
"durable",
"knockabout",
"lasting",
"tough",
"coarse",
"heavy",
"rough",
"rude"
],
"antonyms":[
"sturdy",
"substantial"
]
},
"very thin and easy to see through":{
"examples":[
"those filmy curtains don't block out enough light"
],
"synonyms":[
"cobwebby",
"diaphanous",
"gauzelike",
"gauzy",
"gossamer",
"gossamery",
"see-through",
"sheer",
"transparent"
],
"near synonyms":[
"peekaboo",
"clear",
"crystal",
"crystalline",
"limpid",
"liquid",
"lucent",
"pellucid",
"lucid",
"translucent",
"dainty",
"delicate",
"flimsy",
"fragile",
"frail",
"insubstantial",
"unsubstantial",
"colorless",
"uncolored"
],
"near antonyms":[
"opaque",
"cloudy",
"foggy",
"hazy",
"misty",
"murky",
"nebulous",
"smoky",
"smokey",
"drab",
"dull",
"lackluster",
"lusterless"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"filtering":{
"to pass through a filter":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"steep the tea and then filter it to get rid of the leaves"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"leaching",
"percolating"
],
"synonyms":[
"screening",
"straining"
]
},
"to remove usually visible impurities from":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"after frying the chicken, we filtered the oil and kept it in the refrigerator to use again"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clouding",
"dulling",
"muddying",
"contaminating",
"dirtying",
"soiling",
"defiling",
"polluting",
"tainting",
"begriming",
"besmirching",
"fouling",
"sullying"
],
"related":[
"processing",
"rectifying",
"refining",
"cleaning",
"cleansing",
"decontaminating",
"elutriating",
"purging",
"washing",
"extracting",
"leaching",
"bolting",
"screening",
"sieving",
"sifting",
"disinfecting",
"sanitizing"
],
"synonyms":[
"clarifying",
"clearing",
"distilling",
"fining",
"garbling",
"purifying"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filth":{
"foul matter that mars the purity or cleanliness of something":{
"examples":[
"the filth in the restaurant's kitchen was unbelievable"
],
"synonyms":[
"crud",
"dirt",
"grime",
"gunk",
"muck",
"smut",
"soil"
],
"near synonyms":[
"scum",
"sewage",
"sewerage",
"slime",
"sludge",
"swill",
"dross",
"dust",
"garbage",
"junk",
"litter",
"refuse",
"rubbish",
"scrap",
"trash",
"waste",
"crock",
"soot",
"dinginess",
"dirtiness",
"dustiness",
"filthiness",
"foulness",
"griminess",
"grubbiness",
"nastiness",
"squalidness",
"uncleanliness",
"uncleanness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cleanliness",
"cleanness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the quality or state of being obscene":{
"examples":[
"films full of filth and violence"
],
"synonyms":[
"bawdiness",
"blueness",
"coarseness",
"crudeness",
"crudity",
"dirt",
"dirtiness",
"filthiness",
"foulness",
"grossness",
"impureness",
"impurity",
"indecency",
"lasciviousness",
"lewdness",
"nastiness",
"obscenity",
"profanity",
"raunch",
"raunchiness",
"ribaldry",
"smut",
"smuttiness",
"vulgarity",
"wantonness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"broadness",
"earthiness",
"gaminess",
"raciness",
"saltiness",
"suggestiveness",
"immodesty",
"indecorousness",
"indelicacy",
"indelicateness",
"lowness",
"unbecomingness",
"lechery",
"depravedness",
"depravity",
"kinkiness",
"naughtiness",
"perverseness",
"perversion",
"perversity",
"pervertedness",
"wickedness",
"exceptionability",
"objectionableness",
"unacceptability",
"undesirability",
"reprehensibility",
"reprehensibleness",
"abusiveness",
"scurrilousness",
"atrociousness",
"atrocity",
"infamy",
"loathsomeness",
"offensiveness",
"repellency",
"repugnance",
"repulsiveness",
"distastefulness",
"obnoxiousness",
"unpleasantness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"priggery",
"priggishness",
"primness",
"prudery",
"prudishness",
"puritanism",
"correctness",
"decency",
"decorousness",
"decorum",
"seemliness",
"appropriateness",
"fitness",
"suitability",
"suitableness",
"perfection",
"purity",
"spotlessness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"filled (up)":{
"as in diffused (through) , percolated (into)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"drenched",
"imbued",
"infused",
"saturated",
"soaked",
"steeped",
"interpenetrated",
"percolated (into)",
"permeated",
"pervaded",
"riddled",
"suffused",
"transfused",
"diffused (through)",
"impregnated",
"passed (into)",
"penetrated",
"flooded",
"glutted"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"fill the bill":{
"to be fitting or proper":{
"examples":[
"We finally found an apartment that filled the bill ."
],
"synonyms":[
"befit",
"beseem",
"do",
"fit",
"go",
"serve",
"suit"
],
"near synonyms":[
"satisfy",
"suffice",
"function",
"work"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"filthy":{
"depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society":{
"examples":[
"you cannot use such filthy language on the public airwaves"
],
"synonyms":[
"bawdy",
"blue",
"coarse",
"crude",
"dirty",
"foul",
"gross",
"gutter",
"impure",
"indecent",
"lascivious",
"lewd",
"locker-room",
"nasty",
"obscene",
"pornographic",
"porny",
"profane",
"raunchy",
"ribald",
"smutty",
"stag",
"trashy",
"unprintable",
"vulgar",
"wanton",
"X-rated"
],
"near synonyms":[
"broad",
"coarse-grained",
"gamy",
"gamey",
"off",
"off-color",
"off-colored",
"racy",
"risqu\u00e9",
"salacious",
"salty",
"suggestive",
"barnyard",
"earthy",
"scatological",
"immodest",
"indecorous",
"indelicate",
"low",
"unbecoming",
"depraved",
"kinky",
"louche",
"naughty",
"perverse",
"perverted",
"wicked",
"exceptionable",
"objectionable",
"unacceptable",
"undesirable",
"unwanted",
"unwelcome",
"abhorrent",
"debasing",
"disgusting",
"loathsome",
"offensive",
"repellent",
"repellant",
"repugnant",
"repulsive",
"revolting",
"distasteful",
"obnoxious",
"unpleasant",
"blamable",
"blameworthy",
"censurable",
"reprehensible",
"atrocious",
"infamous",
"abusive",
"scurrilous",
"hard-core",
"soft",
"soft-core"
],
"near antonyms":[
"priggish",
"prim",
"prudish",
"puritanical",
"staid",
"straitlaced",
"straightlaced",
"Victorian",
"correct",
"decorous",
"genteel",
"nice",
"polite",
"proper",
"respectable",
"seemly",
"innocuous",
"inoffensive",
"acceptable",
"agreeable",
"desirable",
"pleasant",
"pleasing",
"welcome",
"appropriate",
"becoming",
"fit",
"meet",
"suitable",
"immaculate",
"perfect",
"pure",
"spotless",
"virginal",
"approved",
"endorsed",
"indorsed",
"sanctioned"
],
"antonyms":[
"clean",
"decent",
"G-rated",
"nonobscene",
"wholesome"
]
},
"not clean":{
"examples":[
"you can't go to the concert unless you clean this filthy room first"
],
"synonyms":[
"bedraggled",
"befouled",
"begrimed",
"bemired",
"besmirched",
"black",
"blackened",
"cruddy",
"dingy",
"dirty",
"draggled",
"dusty",
"foul",
"grimy",
"grotty",
"grubby",
"grungy",
"mucky",
"muddy",
"nasty",
"smudged",
"smutty",
"soiled",
"sordid",
"stained",
"sullied",
"unclean",
"uncleanly"
],
"near synonyms":[
"contaminated",
"defiled",
"germy",
"impure",
"polluted",
"tainted",
"insanitary",
"uncleaned",
"unsanitary",
"unsterile",
"unsterilized",
"unwashed",
"greasy",
"gunky",
"chaotic",
"cluttered",
"confused",
"disarranged",
"disarrayed",
"disheveled",
"dishevelled",
"disordered",
"jumbled",
"littered",
"messed",
"messy",
"muddled",
"mussed",
"mussy",
"rumpled",
"scruffy",
"sloppy",
"slovenly",
"unkempt",
"untidy",
"raunchy",
"scuzzy",
"shabby",
"skanky",
"sleazy",
"squalid",
"collied",
"crocked",
"fuliginous",
"sooty"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clear",
"limpid",
"pure",
"cleaned",
"cleansed",
"combed",
"groomed",
"neat",
"ordered",
"orderly",
"tidy",
"bleached",
"purified",
"whitened",
"bright",
"flawless",
"perfect",
"shiny",
"sparkling",
"unspotted",
"untouched",
"taintless",
"unblemished",
"undefiled",
"unpolluted",
"untainted",
"virgin",
"wholesome"
],
"antonyms":[
"clean",
"cleanly",
"immaculate",
"spick-and-span",
"spic-and-span",
"spotless",
"stainless",
"ultraclean",
"unsoiled",
"unstained",
"unsullied"
]
},
"to a great degree":{
"examples":[
"the invention made him filthy rich"
],
"synonyms":[
"achingly",
"almighty",
"archly",
"awful",
"awfully",
"badly",
"beastly",
"blisteringly",
"bone",
"colossally",
"corking",
"cracking",
"damn",
"damned",
"dang",
"deadly",
"desperately",
"eminently",
"enormously",
"especially",
"ever",
"exceedingly",
"exceeding",
"extra",
"extremely",
"fabulously",
"fantastically",
"far",
"fiercely",
"frightfully",
"full",
"greatly",
"heavily",
"highly",
"hugely",
"immensely",
"incredibly",
"intensely",
"jolly",
"majorly",
"mightily",
"mighty",
"monstrous",
"mortally",
"most",
"much",
"particularly",
"passing",
"rattling",
"real",
"really",
"right",
"roaring",
"roaringly",
"seriously",
"severely",
"so",
"sore",
"sorely",
"spanking",
"specially",
"stinking",
"such",
"super",
"supremely",
"surpassingly",
"terribly",
"that",
"thumping",
"too",
"unco",
"uncommonly",
"vastly",
"very",
"vitally",
"way",
"whacking",
"wicked",
"wildly"
],
"near synonyms":[
"absolutely",
"altogether",
"completely",
"downright",
"entirely",
"flat-out",
"fully",
"positively",
"purely",
"radically",
"thoroughly",
"totally",
"utterly",
"wholly",
"deeply",
"profoundly",
"exceptionally",
"notably",
"remarkably",
"considerably",
"extensively",
"significantly",
"substantially",
"appreciably",
"discernibly",
"markedly",
"noticeably",
"obviously",
"palpably",
"plainly",
"visibly",
"abundantly",
"plentifully",
"astronomically",
"grandly",
"monstrously",
"monumentally",
"excessively",
"obscenely",
"overmuch",
"amazingly",
"astonishingly",
"staggeringly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"meagerly",
"scantily",
"barely",
"hardly",
"just",
"marginally",
"minimally",
"scarcely"
],
"antonyms":[
"little",
"negligibly",
"nominally",
"slightly",
"somewhat"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb"
]
},
"fillies":{
"a female person who has not yet reached adulthood":{
"examples":[
"she's still a filly , so she has plenty of time to decide what she wants to do in life"
],
"synonyms":[
"girls",
"lasses",
"lassies",
"misses",
"missies",
"nymphs",
"sheilas"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bobby-soxers",
"junior misses",
"schoolgirls",
"subdebutantes",
"teenyboppers",
"gamines",
"hoydens",
"pixies",
"romps",
"snips",
"tomboys"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"filter":{
"to pass through a filter":{
"examples":[
"steep the tea and then filter it to get rid of the leaves"
],
"synonyms":[
"screen",
"strain"
],
"near synonyms":[
"leach",
"percolate"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to remove usually visible impurities from":{
"examples":[
"after frying the chicken, we filtered the oil and kept it in the refrigerator to use again"
],
"synonyms":[
"clarify",
"clear",
"distill",
"distil",
"fine",
"garble",
"purify"
],
"near synonyms":[
"process",
"rectify",
"refine",
"clean",
"cleanse",
"decontaminate",
"elutriate",
"purge",
"wash",
"extract",
"leach",
"bolt",
"screen",
"sieve",
"sift",
"disinfect",
"sanitize"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cloud",
"dull",
"muddy",
"contaminate",
"dirty",
"soil",
"defile",
"pollute",
"taint",
"begrime",
"besmirch",
"foul",
"sully"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in purifier , refiner":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"clarifier",
"purifier",
"refiner",
"cleanliness",
"immaculateness",
"purity"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adulterant",
"contaminant",
"contamination",
"defilement",
"impurity",
"pollutant",
"blot",
"blotch",
"spot",
"stain",
"taint",
"dirt",
"filth",
"grime",
"muck",
"scum",
"sludge",
"smut",
"soil"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"filling (up)":{
"as in diffusing (through) , percolating (into)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"drenching",
"imbuing",
"infusing",
"saturating",
"soaking",
"steeping",
"interpenetrating",
"percolating (into)",
"permeating",
"pervading",
"riddling",
"suffusing",
"transfusing",
"diffusing (through)",
"impregnating",
"passing (into)",
"penetrating",
"flooding",
"glutting"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filches":{
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
"examples":[
"too hungry to wait until the party had started, he filched a cookie from the buffet table when no one was looking"
],
"synonyms":[
"appropriates",
"boosts",
"heists",
"hooks",
"lifts",
"misappropriates",
"nicks",
"nips",
"pilfers",
"pinches",
"pockets",
"purloins",
"rips off",
"snitches",
"steals",
"swipes",
"thieves"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burglarizes",
"knocks over",
"robs",
"loots",
"pillages",
"plunders",
"sacks",
"carjacks",
"hijacks",
"highjacks",
"picks",
"rifles",
"poaches",
"rustles",
"shoplifts",
"collars",
"grabs",
"grasps",
"nails",
"seizes",
"snatches",
"takes",
"mooches",
"sponges",
"abducts",
"kidnaps",
"shanghais",
"spirits"
],
"near antonyms":[
"buys",
"purchases",
"bestows",
"contributes",
"donates",
"gives",
"hands over",
"presents"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"fill-ins":{
"a person or thing that takes the place of another":{
"examples":[
"I'm just a fill-in , so I have no idea where office supplies are kept"
],
"synonyms":[
"backups",
"covers",
"designated hitters",
"locum tenentes",
"pinch hitters",
"reliefs",
"replacements",
"reserves",
"stand-ins",
"subs",
"substitutes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"alternates",
"understudies",
"apologies",
"makeshifts",
"stopgaps",
"agents",
"assignees",
"attorneys",
"commissaries",
"delegates",
"deputies",
"envoys",
"factors",
"procurators",
"proxies",
"representatives",
"reps",
"surrogates",
"assistants",
"relievers",
"seconds",
"successors",
"superseders"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"filigreed":{
"as in laced , ribboned":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"braided",
"embroidered",
"feathered",
"figured",
"filleted",
"flounced",
"frilled",
"fringed",
"furbelowed",
"garlanded",
"hung",
"hanged",
"laced",
"ribboned",
"swagged",
"wreathed",
"bossed",
"chased",
"appliqu\u00e9d",
"gilded",
"gilt",
"painted",
"brightened",
"freshened",
"smartened",
"spruced (up)",
"diamonded",
"gemmed",
"impearled",
"jeweled",
"jewelled",
"pearled",
"accessorized",
"dressed up",
"trapped",
"tricked (out)",
"redecorated",
"redid",
"adorned",
"arrayed",
"beautified",
"bedecked",
"bedizened",
"blazoned",
"caparisoned",
"decked",
"decorated",
"did",
"did up",
"dolled up",
"draped",
"dressed",
"embellished",
"emblazed",
"embossed",
"enriched",
"fancied up",
"fancified",
"festooned",
"garnished",
"glitzed (up)",
"graced",
"gussied up",
"ornamented",
"prettied (up)",
"trimmed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blemished",
"defaced",
"disfigured",
"marred",
"scarred",
"spoiled",
"spoilt",
"simplified",
"streamlined",
"bared",
"denuded",
"dismantled",
"displayed",
"divested",
"exposed",
"revealed",
"stripped",
"stript",
"uncovered",
"uglified"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filibustering":{
"as in stalling , procrastinating":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"procrastinating",
"stalling",
"temporizing",
"crawling",
"creeping",
"dallying",
"dawdling",
"delaying",
"diddling",
"dillydallying",
"dragging",
"lagging",
"lingering",
"loitering",
"lollygagging",
"lallygagging",
"moping",
"poking",
"shilly-shallying",
"tarrying",
"fiddling (around)",
"fooling around",
"messing around",
"monkeying (around)",
"playing",
"pottering (around)",
"puttering (around)",
"trifling",
"hanging (around or out)",
"idling",
"loafing",
"lolling",
"lounging",
"ambling",
"easing",
"inching",
"lumbering",
"plodding",
"sauntering",
"shuffling",
"staggering",
"strolling",
"decelerating",
"slowing (down or up)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bowling",
"breezing",
"darting",
"humping",
"hurtling",
"hustling",
"scrambling",
"stampeding",
"galloping",
"jogging",
"running",
"sprinting",
"trotting",
"accelerating",
"quickening",
"speeding (up)",
"catching up",
"fast-forwarding",
"outpacing",
"outrunning",
"outstripping",
"overtaking",
"barreling",
"barrelling",
"bolting",
"careering",
"coursing",
"dashing",
"flying",
"hastening",
"hotfooting (it)",
"hurrying",
"racing",
"ripping",
"rocketing",
"running",
"rushing",
"scooting",
"scudding",
"scurrying",
"speeding",
"tearing",
"whirling",
"whisking",
"whizzing",
"zipping"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in speaking , haranguing":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"declaiming",
"descanting",
"discoursing",
"expatiating",
"haranguing",
"lecturing",
"orating",
"speaking",
"talking",
"disserting",
"expounding",
"pontificating",
"sermonizing",
"reciting",
"soliloquizing",
"mouthing",
"spouting"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"filigrees":{
"decoration that consists of delicate and complicated designs made of fine gold or silver wire":{
"examples":[
"a surface decorated with filigree and pearls"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apparels",
"bells and whistles",
"blazonries",
"bric-a-brac",
"chichis",
"emblazonries",
"fineries",
"foofaraws",
"fripperies",
"frostings",
"froufrous",
"frou-frous",
"adornments",
"beautifiers",
"caparisons",
"doodads",
"embellishers",
"embellishments",
"frills",
"garnishes",
"garnishments",
"garnitures",
"ornamentations",
"ornaments",
"setoffs",
"trims",
"fal-lals",
"flounces",
"flourishes",
"furbelows",
"ruffles",
"enhancements",
"enrichments",
"improvements",
"appliqu\u00e9s",
"embossments",
"embroideries",
"fancyworks",
"bedizenments",
"gilts",
"glitters",
"designs",
"figures",
"patterns",
"furnishings",
"regalia",
"trappings"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blemishes",
"defacements",
"disfigurements",
"scars",
"blots",
"spots",
"stains"
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"as in laces , ribbons":{
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"braids",
"embroiders",
"feathers",
"figures",
"fillets",
"flounces",
"frills",
"fringes",
"furbelows",
"garlands",
"hangs",
"laces",
"ribbons",
"swags",
"wreathes",
"bosses",
"chases",
"appliqu\u00e9s",
"gilds",
"paints",
"brightens",
"freshens",
"smartens",
"spruces (up)",
"diamonds",
"gems",
"impearls",
"jewels",
"pearls",
"accessorizes",
"dresses up",
"traps",
"tricks (out)",
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"redoes",
"adorns",
"arrays",
"beautifies",
"bedecks",
"bedizens",
"blazons",
"caparisons",
"decks",
"decorates",
"does",
"does up",
"dolls up",
"drapes",
"dresses",
"embellishes",
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"enriches",
"fancies up",
"fancifies",
"festoons",
"garnishes",
"glitzes (up)",
"graces",
"gussies up",
"ornaments",
"pretties (up)",
"trims"
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"blemishes",
"defaces",
"disfigures",
"mars",
"scars",
"spoils",
"simplifies",
"streamlines",
"bares",
"denudes",
"dismantles",
"displays",
"divests",
"exposes",
"reveals",
"strips",
"uncovers",
"uglifies"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"filigree":{
"decoration that consists of delicate and complicated designs made of fine gold or silver wire":{
"examples":[
"a surface decorated with filigree and pearls"
],
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"apparel",
"bells and whistles",
"blazonry",
"bric-a-brac",
"chichi",
"emblazonry",
"finery",
"foofaraw",
"frippery",
"frosting",
"froufrou",
"adornment",
"beautifier",
"caparison",
"doodad",
"embellisher",
"embellishment",
"frill",
"garnish",
"garnishment",
"garniture",
"ornament",
"ornamentation",
"setoff",
"trim",
"fal-lal",
"flounce",
"flourish",
"furbelow",
"ruffle",
"enhancement",
"enrichment",
"improvement",
"appliqu\u00e9",
"embossment",
"embroidery",
"fancywork",
"bedizenment",
"gilt",
"glitter",
"design",
"figure",
"pattern",
"furnishings",
"regalia",
"trappings"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blemish",
"defacement",
"disfigurement",
"scar",
"blot",
"spot",
"stain"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in lace , ribbon":{
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"braid",
"embroider",
"feather",
"figure",
"fillet",
"flounce",
"frill",
"fringe",
"furbelow",
"garland",
"hang",
"lace",
"ribbon",
"swag",
"wreathe",
"boss",
"chase",
"appliqu\u00e9",
"gild",
"paint",
"brighten",
"freshen",
"smarten",
"spruce (up)",
"diamond",
"gem",
"impearl",
"jewel",
"pearl",
"accessorize",
"dress up",
"trap",
"trick (out)",
"redecorate",
"redo",
"adorn",
"array",
"beautify",
"bedeck",
"bedizen",
"blazon",
"caparison",
"deck",
"decorate",
"do",
"doll up",
"do up",
"drape",
"dress",
"embellish",
"emblaze",
"emboss",
"enrich",
"fancify",
"fancy up",
"festoon",
"garnish",
"glitz (up)",
"grace",
"gussy up",
"ornament",
"pretty (up)",
"trim"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blemish",
"deface",
"disfigure",
"mar",
"scar",
"spoil",
"simplify",
"streamline",
"bare",
"denude",
"dismantle",
"display",
"divest",
"expose",
"reveal",
"strip",
"uncover",
"uglify"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"filthiness":{
"the quality or state of being obscene":{
"examples":[
"the book was controversial partly because of the filthiness of the language"
],
"synonyms":[
"bawdiness",
"blueness",
"coarseness",
"crudeness",
"crudity",
"dirt",
"dirtiness",
"filth",
"foulness",
"grossness",
"impureness",
"impurity",
"indecency",
"lasciviousness",
"lewdness",
"nastiness",
"obscenity",
"profanity",
"raunch",
"raunchiness",
"ribaldry",
"smut",
"smuttiness",
"vulgarity",
"wantonness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"broadness",
"earthiness",
"gaminess",
"raciness",
"saltiness",
"suggestiveness",
"immodesty",
"indecorousness",
"indelicacy",
"indelicateness",
"lowness",
"unbecomingness",
"lechery",
"depravedness",
"depravity",
"kinkiness",
"naughtiness",
"perverseness",
"perversion",
"perversity",
"pervertedness",
"wickedness",
"exceptionability",
"objectionableness",
"unacceptability",
"undesirability",
"reprehensibility",
"reprehensibleness",
"abusiveness",
"scurrilousness",
"atrociousness",
"atrocity",
"infamy",
"loathsomeness",
"offensiveness",
"repellency",
"repugnance",
"repulsiveness",
"distastefulness",
"obnoxiousness",
"unpleasantness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"priggery",
"priggishness",
"primness",
"prudery",
"prudishness",
"puritanism",
"correctness",
"decency",
"decorousness",
"decorum",
"seemliness",
"appropriateness",
"fitness",
"suitability",
"suitableness",
"perfection",
"purity",
"spotlessness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the state or quality of being dirty":{
"examples":[
"the appalling filthiness of the oven in the vacated apartment"
],
"synonyms":[
"blackness",
"dinge",
"dinginess",
"dirtiness",
"dustiness",
"foulness",
"griminess",
"grubbiness",
"nastiness",
"smuttiness",
"soilage",
"sordidness",
"squalidness",
"uncleanliness",
"uncleanness"
],
"near synonyms":[
"discoloration",
"staining",
"impureness",
"impurity",
"messiness",
"mussiness",
"sloppiness",
"untidiness",
"insanitation",
"squalor",
"muddiness",
"sootiness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"purity"
],
"antonyms":[
"cleanliness",
"spotlessness"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"filch":{
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
"examples":[
"too hungry to wait until the party had started, he filched a cookie from the buffet table when no one was looking"
],
"synonyms":[
"appropriate",
"boost",
"heist",
"hook",
"lift",
"misappropriate",
"nick",
"nip",
"pilfer",
"pinch",
"pocket",
"purloin",
"rip off",
"snitch",
"steal",
"swipe",
"thieve"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burglarize",
"knock over",
"rob",
"loot",
"pillage",
"plunder",
"sack",
"carjack",
"hijack",
"highjack",
"pick",
"rifle",
"poach",
"rustle",
"shoplift",
"collar",
"grab",
"grasp",
"nail",
"seize",
"snatch",
"take",
"mooch",
"sponge",
"abduct",
"kidnap",
"shanghai",
"spirit"
],
"near antonyms":[
"buy",
"purchase",
"bestow",
"contribute",
"donate",
"give",
"hand over",
"present"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filling (in)":{
"to give information to":{
"examples":[
"my friend quickly filled me in on the portion of the movie that I had missed"
],
"synonyms":[
"acquainting",
"advising",
"apprising",
"briefing",
"catching up",
"clearing",
"clueing (in)",
"cluing (in)",
"enlightening",
"familiarizing",
"hipping",
"informing",
"instructing",
"telling",
"versing",
"wising (up)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertising",
"alerting",
"notifying",
"announcing (to)",
"disclosing (to)",
"assuring",
"certifying",
"convincing",
"reassuring",
"warranting",
"educating",
"lecturing",
"schooling",
"teaching",
"tutoring",
"disabusing",
"disenchanting",
"disillusioning",
"undeceiving"
],
"near antonyms":[
"misinforming",
"misleading"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to serve as a replacement usually for a time only":{
"examples":[
"she's only filling in while the regular secretary is on vacation"
],
"synonyms":[
"covering",
"pinch-hitting",
"standing in",
"stepping in",
"subbing",
"substituting",
"taking over"
],
"near synonyms":[
"understudying",
"relieving",
"spelling",
"doubling (as)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filaments":{
"a thin, flexible structure that resembles a hair":{
"examples":[
"the cable was made up of fine filaments twisted together"
],
"synonyms":[
"bristles",
"fibers",
"hairs",
"threads"
],
"near synonyms":[
"microfibers",
"cords",
"ropes",
"strings",
"wires",
"yarns",
"fuzzes",
"tufts"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"filicides":{
"as in patricides , fratricides":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"fratricides",
"matricides",
"parricides",
"patricides",
"regicides",
"uxoricides",
"blood",
"foul play",
"homicides",
"murders",
"rubouts",
"slayings",
"chance-medleys",
"killings",
"manslaughters",
"bloodsheds",
"butcheries",
"carnages",
"decimations",
"destructions",
"massacres",
"slaughters",
"assassinations",
"executions",
"hits",
"assisted suicides",
"euthanasias",
"mercy killings",
"physician-assisted suicides"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"fillers":{
"soft material that is used to fill the hollow parts of something":{
"examples":[
"the vase was packed in Styrofoam filler to protect it during shipping"
],
"synonyms":[
"fillings",
"fills",
"paddings",
"stuffings",
"waddings"
],
"near synonyms":[
"packings",
"interlinings",
"linings",
"quiltings",
"buffers",
"bumpers",
"cushions",
"fenders",
"pads"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"filled in":{
"to give information to":{
"examples":[
"my friend quickly filled me in on the portion of the movie that I had missed"
],
"synonyms":[
"acquainted",
"advised",
"apprised",
"briefed",
"caught up",
"cleared",
"clued (in)",
"enlightened",
"familiarized",
"hipped",
"informed",
"instructed",
"told",
"versed",
"wised (up)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertised",
"alerted",
"notified",
"announced (to)",
"disclosed (to)",
"assured",
"certified",
"convinced",
"reassured",
"warranted",
"educated",
"lectured",
"schooled",
"taught",
"tutored",
"disabused",
"disenchanted",
"disillusioned",
"undeceived"
],
"near antonyms":[
"misinformed",
"misled"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to serve as a replacement usually for a time only":{
"examples":[
"she's only filling in while the regular secretary is on vacation"
],
"synonyms":[
"covered",
"pinch-hit",
"stepped in",
"stood in",
"subbed",
"substituted",
"took over"
],
"near synonyms":[
"understudied",
"relieved",
"spelled",
"doubled (as)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filling the bill":{
"to be fitting or proper":{
"examples":[
"We finally found an apartment that filled the bill ."
],
"synonyms":[
"befitting",
"beseeming",
"doing",
"fitting",
"going",
"serving",
"suiting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"satisfying",
"sufficing",
"functioning",
"working"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"fillet":{
"as in braid , lace":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"braid",
"embroider",
"feather",
"figure",
"filigree",
"flounce",
"frill",
"fringe",
"furbelow",
"garland",
"hang",
"lace",
"ribbon",
"swag",
"wreathe",
"boss",
"chase",
"appliqu\u00e9",
"gild",
"paint",
"brighten",
"freshen",
"smarten",
"spruce (up)",
"diamond",
"gem",
"impearl",
"jewel",
"pearl",
"accessorize",
"dress up",
"trap",
"trick (out)",
"redecorate",
"redo",
"adorn",
"array",
"beautify",
"bedeck",
"bedizen",
"blazon",
"caparison",
"deck",
"decorate",
"do",
"doll up",
"do up",
"drape",
"dress",
"embellish",
"emblaze",
"emboss",
"enrich",
"fancify",
"fancy up",
"festoon",
"garnish",
"glitz (up)",
"grace",
"gussy up",
"ornament",
"pretty (up)",
"trim"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blemish",
"deface",
"disfigure",
"mar",
"scar",
"spoil",
"simplify",
"streamline",
"bare",
"denude",
"dismantle",
"display",
"divest",
"expose",
"reveal",
"strip",
"uncover",
"uglify"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filmdom":{
"the art or business of making a movie":{
"examples":[
"that will go down in the annals of filmdom as the worst movie ever"
],
"synonyms":[
"big screen",
"cinema",
"film",
"filmland",
"filmmaking",
"movie",
"moviemaking",
"pictures",
"screen",
"silver screen"
],
"near synonyms":[
"Bollywood",
"Hollywood",
"showbiz",
"show business"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"filters":{
"to pass through a filter":{
"examples":[
"steep the tea and then filter it to get rid of the leaves"
],
"synonyms":[
"screens",
"strains"
],
"near synonyms":[
"leaches",
"percolates"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to remove usually visible impurities from":{
"examples":[
"after frying the chicken, we filtered the oil and kept it in the refrigerator to use again"
],
"synonyms":[
"clarifies",
"clears",
"distills",
"distils",
"fines",
"garbles",
"purifies"
],
"near synonyms":[
"processes",
"rectifies",
"refines",
"cleans",
"cleanses",
"decontaminates",
"elutriates",
"purges",
"washes",
"extracts",
"leaches",
"bolts",
"screens",
"sieves",
"sifts",
"disinfects",
"sanitizes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clouds",
"dulls",
"muddies",
"contaminates",
"dirties",
"soils",
"defiles",
"pollutes",
"taints",
"begrimes",
"besmirches",
"fouls",
"sullies"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in purifiers , refiners":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"clarifiers",
"purifiers",
"refiners",
"purities"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adulterants",
"contaminants",
"contaminations",
"defilements",
"impurities",
"pollutants",
"blotches",
"blots",
"spots",
"stains",
"taints",
"dirt",
"filth",
"grime",
"muck",
"scums",
"sludges",
"smut",
"soil"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"fillets":{
"as in braids , laces":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"braids",
"embroiders",
"feathers",
"figures",
"filigrees",
"flounces",
"frills",
"fringes",
"furbelows",
"garlands",
"hangs",
"laces",
"ribbons",
"swags",
"wreathes",
"bosses",
"chases",
"appliqu\u00e9s",
"gilds",
"paints",
"brightens",
"freshens",
"smartens",
"spruces (up)",
"diamonds",
"gems",
"impearls",
"jewels",
"pearls",
"accessorizes",
"dresses up",
"traps",
"tricks (out)",
"redecorates",
"redoes",
"adorns",
"arrays",
"beautifies",
"bedecks",
"bedizens",
"blazons",
"caparisons",
"decks",
"decorates",
"does",
"does up",
"dolls up",
"drapes",
"dresses",
"embellishes",
"emblazes",
"embosses",
"enriches",
"fancies up",
"fancifies",
"festoons",
"garnishes",
"glitzes (up)",
"graces",
"gussies up",
"ornaments",
"pretties (up)",
"trims"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blemishes",
"defaces",
"disfigures",
"mars",
"scars",
"spoils",
"simplifies",
"streamlines",
"bares",
"denudes",
"dismantles",
"displays",
"divests",
"exposes",
"reveals",
"strips",
"uncovers",
"uglifies"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filched":{
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
"examples":[
"too hungry to wait until the party had started, he filched a cookie from the buffet table when no one was looking"
],
"synonyms":[
"appropriated",
"boosted",
"heisted",
"hooked",
"lifted",
"misappropriated",
"nicked",
"nipped",
"pilfered",
"pinched",
"pocketed",
"purloined",
"ripped off",
"snitched",
"stole",
"swiped",
"thieved"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burglarized",
"knocked over",
"robbed",
"looted",
"pillaged",
"plundered",
"sacked",
"carjacked",
"hijacked",
"highjacked",
"picked",
"rifled",
"poached",
"rustled",
"shoplifted",
"collared",
"grabbed",
"grasped",
"nailed",
"seized",
"snatched",
"took",
"mooched",
"sponged",
"abducted",
"kidnapped",
"kidnaped",
"shanghaied",
"spirited"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bought",
"purchased",
"bestowed",
"contributed",
"donated",
"gave",
"handed over",
"presented"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filmmaking":{
"the art or business of making a movie":{
"examples":[
"plans to attend New York University to learn filmmaking"
],
"synonyms":[
"big screen",
"cinema",
"film",
"filmdom",
"filmland",
"movie",
"moviemaking",
"pictures",
"screen",
"silver screen"
],
"near synonyms":[
"Bollywood",
"Hollywood",
"showbiz",
"show business"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"fills in":{
"to give information to":{
"examples":[
"my friend quickly filled me in on the portion of the movie that I had missed"
],
"synonyms":[
"acquaints",
"advises",
"apprises",
"briefs",
"catches up",
"clears",
"clues (in)",
"enlightens",
"familiarizes",
"hips",
"informs",
"instructs",
"tells",
"verses",
"wises (up)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertises",
"alerts",
"notifies",
"announces (to)",
"discloses (to)",
"assures",
"certifies",
"convinces",
"reassures",
"warrants",
"educates",
"lectures",
"schools",
"teaches",
"tutors",
"disabuses",
"disenchants",
"disillusions",
"undeceives"
],
"near antonyms":[
"misinforms",
"misleads"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to serve as a replacement usually for a time only":{
"examples":[
"she's only filling in while the regular secretary is on vacation"
],
"synonyms":[
"covers",
"pinch-hits",
"stands in",
"steps in",
"subs",
"substitutes",
"takes over"
],
"near synonyms":[
"understudies",
"relieves",
"spells",
"doubles (as)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filibusters":{
"as in stalls , procrastinates":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"procrastinates",
"stalls",
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"crawls",
"creeps",
"dallies",
"dawdles",
"delays",
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"dillydallies",
"drags",
"lags",
"lingers",
"loiters",
"lollygags",
"lallygags",
"mopes",
"pokes",
"shilly-shallies",
"tarries",
"fiddles (around)",
"fools around",
"messes around",
"monkeys (around)",
"plays",
"potters (around)",
"putters (around)",
"trifles",
"hangs (around or out)",
"idles",
"loafs",
"lolls",
"lounges",
"ambles",
"eases",
"inches",
"lumbers",
"plods",
"saunters",
"shuffles",
"staggers",
"strolls",
"decelerates",
"slows (down or up)"
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"bowls",
"breezes",
"darts",
"humps",
"hurtles",
"hustles",
"scrambles",
"stampedes",
"gallops",
"jogs",
"runs",
"sprints",
"trots",
"accelerates",
"quickens",
"speeds (up)",
"catches up",
"fast-forwards",
"outpaces",
"outruns",
"outstrips",
"overtakes",
"barrels",
"bolts",
"careers",
"courses",
"dashes",
"flies",
"hastens",
"hotfoots (it)",
"hurries",
"races",
"rips",
"rockets",
"runs",
"rushes",
"scoots",
"scuds",
"scurries",
"speeds",
"tears",
"whirls",
"whisks",
"whizzes",
"zips"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in speaks , harangues":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"declaims",
"descants",
"discourses",
"expatiates",
"harangues",
"lectures",
"orates",
"speaks",
"talks",
"disserts",
"expounds",
"pontificates",
"sermonizes",
"recites",
"soliloquizes",
"mouths",
"spouts"
],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
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"a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument":{
"examples":[
"gave him a sharp fillip on the noggin with her teakettle"
],
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"bang",
"bash",
"bat",
"beat",
"belt",
"biff",
"blow",
"bop",
"box",
"buffet",
"bust",
"chop",
"clap",
"clip",
"clout",
"crack",
"cuff",
"dab",
"douse",
"hack",
"haymaker",
"hit",
"hook",
"knock",
"larrup",
"lash",
"lick",
"pelt",
"pick",
"plump",
"poke",
"pound",
"punch",
"rap",
"slam",
"slap",
"slug",
"smack",
"smash",
"sock",
"spank",
"stinger",
"stripe",
"stroke",
"swat",
"swipe",
"switch",
"thud",
"thump",
"thwack",
"wallop",
"welt",
"whack",
"wham",
"whop",
"whap"
],
"near synonyms":[
"counter",
"counterblow",
"counterpunch",
"counterstroke",
"body blow",
"hand",
"kick",
"knee",
"left",
"one-two",
"rabbit punch",
"right",
"right-hander",
"roundhouse",
"shiver",
"sidewinder",
"sucker punch",
"swing",
"uppercut",
"cruncher",
"kayo",
"knockdown",
"knockout",
"KO",
"bastinado",
"bastinade",
"battering",
"beating",
"bludgeoning",
"clobbering",
"cudgeling",
"cudgelling",
"drubbing",
"hammering",
"lambasting",
"licking",
"pasting",
"pounding",
"pummeling",
"pummelling",
"thrashing",
"flogging",
"walloping",
"whip",
"whipping"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to give life, vigor, or spirit to":{
"examples":[
"used a splash of orange-flavored liqueur to fillip the otherwise ordinary cranberry sauce"
],
"synonyms":[
"amp (up)",
"animate",
"brace",
"energize",
"enliven",
"fire",
"ginger (up)",
"invigorate",
"jazz (up)",
"juice up",
"jump-start",
"liven (up)",
"pep (up)",
"quicken",
"spike",
"stimulate",
"vitalize",
"vivify",
"zip (up)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"arouse",
"awake",
"awaken",
"raise",
"rouse",
"stir",
"wake (up)",
"activate",
"actuate",
"drive",
"impel",
"motivate",
"motive",
"move",
"propel",
"charge",
"electrify",
"galvanize",
"enkindle",
"excite",
"ferment",
"foment",
"incite",
"inflame",
"enflame",
"instigate",
"kindle",
"provoke",
"set off",
"spark",
"trigger",
"turn on",
"whip (up)",
"abet",
"boost",
"buoy",
"cheer",
"embolden",
"fortify",
"hearten",
"infuse",
"inspire",
"lift",
"rally",
"steel",
"strengthen",
"reactivate",
"reanimate",
"reawake",
"reawaken",
"recharge",
"recreate",
"reenergize",
"refresh",
"refreshen",
"regenerate",
"reinvigorate",
"rejuvenate",
"rekindle",
"renew",
"restimulate",
"resurrect",
"resuscitate",
"revitalize",
"revive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"burn out",
"debilitate",
"do in",
"drain",
"enervate",
"enfeeble",
"exhaust",
"fag",
"fatigue",
"harass",
"kayo",
"knock out",
"sap",
"tucker (out)",
"undermine",
"wash out",
"weaken",
"wear",
"wear out",
"weary",
"check",
"curb",
"inhibit",
"jade",
"quell",
"quench",
"repress",
"restrain",
"slow",
"still",
"stunt",
"suppress",
"daunt",
"demoralize",
"discourage",
"dishearten",
"dispirit"
],
"antonyms":[
"damp",
"dampen",
"deaden",
"dull",
"kill"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"filthily":{
"as in nastily , dirtily":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"dingily",
"dirtily",
"foully",
"grubbily",
"nastily",
"shabbily",
"sleazily",
"chaotically",
"messily",
"untidily",
"slatternly",
"dowdily",
"sloppily",
"slovenly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nattily",
"sharply",
"smart",
"smartly",
"sprucely",
"neatly",
"orderly",
"tidily",
"fashionably",
"modishly",
"carefully",
"fastidiously",
"fussily",
"meticulously",
"cleanly",
"immaculately",
"spotlessly"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"filming":{
"as in videotaping":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"videotaping",
"imaging",
"picturing",
"rephotographing",
"retaking",
"mugging",
"photographing",
"photoing",
"shooting",
"snapping"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"fill (up)":{
"as in diffuse (through) , percolate (into)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"drench",
"imbue",
"infuse",
"saturate",
"soak",
"steep",
"interpenetrate",
"percolate (into)",
"permeate",
"pervade",
"riddle",
"suffuse",
"transfuse",
"diffuse (through)",
"impregnate",
"pass (into)",
"penetrate",
"flood",
"glut"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filliped":{
"to give life, vigor, or spirit to":{
"examples":[
"used a splash of orange-flavored liqueur to fillip the otherwise ordinary cranberry sauce"
],
"synonyms":[
"amped (up)",
"animated",
"braced",
"energized",
"enlivened",
"fired",
"gingered (up)",
"invigorated",
"jazzed (up)",
"juiced up",
"jump-started",
"livened (up)",
"pepped (up)",
"quickened",
"spiked",
"stimulated",
"vitalized",
"vivified",
"zipped (up)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"aroused",
"awakened",
"awoke",
"awaked",
"raised",
"roused",
"stirred",
"woke (up)",
"waked (up)",
"activated",
"actuated",
"drove",
"impelled",
"motivated",
"motived",
"moved",
"propelled",
"charged",
"electrified",
"galvanized",
"enkindled",
"excited",
"fermented",
"fomented",
"incited",
"inflamed",
"enflamed",
"instigated",
"kindled",
"provoked",
"set off",
"sparked",
"triggered",
"turned on",
"whipped (up)",
"abetted",
"boosted",
"buoyed",
"cheered",
"emboldened",
"fortified",
"heartened",
"infused",
"inspired",
"lifted",
"rallied",
"steeled",
"strengthened",
"reactivated",
"reanimated",
"reawakened",
"reawoke",
"reawaked",
"recharged",
"recreated",
"reenergized",
"re-energized",
"refreshed",
"refreshened",
"regenerated",
"reinvigorated",
"rejuvenated",
"rekindled",
"renewed",
"restimulated",
"resurrected",
"resuscitated",
"revitalized",
"revived"
],
"near antonyms":[
"burned out",
"burnt out",
"debilitated",
"did in",
"drained",
"enervated",
"enfeebled",
"exhausted",
"fagged",
"fatigued",
"harassed",
"kayoed",
"knocked out",
"sapped",
"tuckered (out)",
"undermined",
"washed out",
"weakened",
"wearied",
"wore",
"wore out",
"checked",
"curbed",
"inhibited",
"jaded",
"quelled",
"quenched",
"repressed",
"restrained",
"slowed",
"stilled",
"stunted",
"suppressed",
"daunted",
"demoralized",
"discouraged",
"disheartened",
"dispirited"
],
"antonyms":[
"damped",
"dampened",
"deadened",
"dulled",
"killed"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filliping":{
"to give life, vigor, or spirit to":{
"examples":[
"used a splash of orange-flavored liqueur to fillip the otherwise ordinary cranberry sauce"
],
"synonyms":[
"amping (up)",
"animating",
"bracing",
"energizing",
"enlivening",
"firing",
"gingering (up)",
"invigorating",
"jazzing (up)",
"juicing up",
"jump-starting",
"livening (up)",
"pepping (up)",
"quickening",
"spiking",
"stimulating",
"vitalizing",
"vivifying",
"zipping (up)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"arousing",
"awakening",
"awaking",
"raising",
"rousing",
"stirring",
"waking (up)",
"activating",
"actuating",
"driving",
"impelling",
"motivating",
"motiving",
"moving",
"propelling",
"charging",
"electrifying",
"galvanizing",
"enkindling",
"exciting",
"fermenting",
"fomenting",
"inciting",
"inflaming",
"enflaming",
"instigating",
"kindling",
"provoking",
"setting off",
"sparking",
"triggering",
"turning on",
"whipping (up)",
"abetting",
"boosting",
"buoying",
"cheering",
"emboldening",
"fortifying",
"heartening",
"infusing",
"inspiring",
"lifting",
"rallying",
"steeling",
"strengthening",
"reactivating",
"reanimating",
"reawakening",
"reawaking",
"recharging",
"recreating",
"reenergizing",
"re-energizing",
"refreshening",
"refreshing",
"regenerating",
"reinvigorating",
"rejuvenating",
"rekindling",
"renewing",
"restimulating",
"resurrecting",
"resuscitating",
"revitalizing",
"reviving"
],
"near antonyms":[
"burning out",
"debilitating",
"doing in",
"draining",
"enervating",
"enfeebling",
"exhausting",
"fagging",
"fatiguing",
"harassing",
"kayoing",
"knocking out",
"sapping",
"tuckering (out)",
"undermining",
"washing out",
"weakening",
"wearing",
"wearing out",
"wearying",
"checking",
"curbing",
"inhibiting",
"jading",
"quelling",
"quenching",
"repressing",
"restraining",
"slowing",
"stilling",
"stunting",
"suppressing",
"daunting",
"demoralizing",
"discouraging",
"disheartening",
"dispiriting"
],
"antonyms":[
"dampening",
"damping",
"deadening",
"dulling",
"killing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"fills (in)":{
"to give information to":{
"examples":[
"my friend quickly filled me in on the portion of the movie that I had missed"
],
"synonyms":[
"acquaints",
"advises",
"apprises",
"briefs",
"catches up",
"clears",
"clues (in)",
"enlightens",
"familiarizes",
"hips",
"informs",
"instructs",
"tells",
"verses",
"wises (up)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertises",
"alerts",
"notifies",
"announces (to)",
"discloses (to)",
"assures",
"certifies",
"convinces",
"reassures",
"warrants",
"educates",
"lectures",
"schools",
"teaches",
"tutors",
"disabuses",
"disenchants",
"disillusions",
"undeceives"
],
"near antonyms":[
"misinforms",
"misleads"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to serve as a replacement usually for a time only":{
"examples":[
"she's only filling in while the regular secretary is on vacation"
],
"synonyms":[
"covers",
"pinch-hits",
"stands in",
"steps in",
"subs",
"substitutes",
"takes over"
],
"near synonyms":[
"understudies",
"relieves",
"spells",
"doubles (as)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"fill in":{
"a person or thing that takes the place of another":{
"examples":[
"I'm just a fill-in , so I have no idea where office supplies are kept"
],
"synonyms":[
"backup",
"cover",
"designated hitter",
"locum tenens",
"pinch hitter",
"relief",
"replacement",
"reserve",
"stand-in",
"sub",
"substitute"
],
"near synonyms":[
"alternate",
"understudy",
"apology",
"makeshift",
"stopgap",
"agent",
"assignee",
"attorney",
"commissary",
"delegate",
"deputy",
"envoy",
"factor",
"procurator",
"proxy",
"rep",
"representative",
"surrogate",
"assistant",
"reliever",
"second",
"successor",
"superseder"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to give information to":{
"examples":[
"my friend quickly filled me in on the portion of the movie that I had missed"
],
"synonyms":[
"acquaint",
"advise",
"apprise",
"brief",
"catch up",
"clear",
"clue (in)",
"enlighten",
"familiarize",
"hip",
"inform",
"instruct",
"tell",
"verse",
"wise (up)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertise",
"alert",
"notify",
"announce (to)",
"disclose (to)",
"assure",
"certify",
"convince",
"reassure",
"warrant",
"educate",
"lecture",
"school",
"teach",
"tutor",
"disabuse",
"disenchant",
"disillusion",
"undeceive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"misinform",
"mislead"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to serve as a replacement usually for a time only":{
"examples":[
"she's only filling in while the regular secretary is on vacation"
],
"synonyms":[
"cover",
"pinch-hit",
"stand in",
"step in",
"sub",
"substitute",
"take over"
],
"near synonyms":[
"understudy",
"relieve",
"spell",
"double (as)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"fillips":{
"a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument":{
"examples":[
"gave him a sharp fillip on the noggin with her teakettle"
],
"synonyms":[
"bangs",
"bashes",
"bats",
"beats",
"belts",
"biffs",
"blows",
"bops",
"boxes",
"buffets",
"busts",
"chops",
"claps",
"clips",
"clouts",
"cracks",
"cuffs",
"dabs",
"douses",
"hacks",
"haymakers",
"hits",
"hooks",
"knocks",
"larrups",
"lashes",
"licks",
"pelts",
"picks",
"plumps",
"pokes",
"pounds",
"punches",
"raps",
"slams",
"slaps",
"slugs",
"smacks",
"smashes",
"socks",
"spanks",
"stingers",
"stripes",
"strokes",
"swats",
"swipes",
"switches",
"thuds",
"thumps",
"thwacks",
"wallops",
"welts",
"whacks",
"whams",
"whops",
"whaps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"counterblows",
"counter-blows",
"counterpunches",
"counters",
"counterstrokes",
"counter-strokes",
"body blows",
"hands",
"kicks",
"knees",
"lefts",
"one-twos",
"rabbit punches",
"right-handers",
"rights",
"roundhouses",
"shivers",
"sidewinders",
"sucker punches",
"swings",
"uppercuts",
"crunchers",
"kayos",
"knockdowns",
"knockouts",
"KOs",
"bastinadoes",
"bastinades",
"batterings",
"beatings",
"drubbings",
"lickings",
"pastings",
"thrashings",
"wallopings",
"whippings",
"whips"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to give life, vigor, or spirit to":{
"examples":[
"used a splash of orange-flavored liqueur to fillip the otherwise ordinary cranberry sauce"
],
"synonyms":[
"amps (up)",
"animates",
"braces",
"energizes",
"enlivens",
"fires",
"gingers (up)",
"invigorates",
"jazzes (up)",
"juices up",
"jump-starts",
"livens (up)",
"peps (up)",
"quickens",
"spikes",
"stimulates",
"vitalizes",
"vivifies",
"zips (up)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"arouses",
"awakens",
"awakes",
"raises",
"rouses",
"stirs",
"wakes (up)",
"activates",
"actuates",
"drives",
"impels",
"motivates",
"motives",
"moves",
"propels",
"charges",
"electrifies",
"galvanizes",
"enkindles",
"excites",
"ferments",
"foments",
"incites",
"inflames",
"enflames",
"instigates",
"kindles",
"provokes",
"sets off",
"sparks",
"triggers",
"turns on",
"whips (up)",
"abets",
"boosts",
"buoys",
"cheers",
"emboldens",
"fortifies",
"heartens",
"infuses",
"inspires",
"lifts",
"rallies",
"steels",
"strengthens",
"reactivates",
"reanimates",
"reawakens",
"reawakes",
"recharges",
"recreates",
"reenergizes",
"refreshens",
"refreshes",
"regenerates",
"reinvigorates",
"rejuvenates",
"rekindles",
"renews",
"restimulates",
"resurrects",
"resuscitates",
"revitalizes",
"revives"
],
"near antonyms":[
"burns out",
"debilitates",
"does in",
"drains",
"enervates",
"enfeebles",
"exhausts",
"fags",
"fatigues",
"harasses",
"kayoes",
"knocks out",
"saps",
"tuckers (out)",
"undermines",
"washes out",
"weakens",
"wearies",
"wears",
"wears out",
"checks",
"curbs",
"inhibits",
"jades",
"quells",
"quenches",
"represses",
"restrains",
"slows",
"stills",
"stunts",
"suppresses",
"daunts",
"demoralizes",
"discourages",
"disheartens",
"dispirits"
],
"antonyms":[
"dampens",
"damps",
"deadens",
"dulls",
"kills"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"filled":{
"containing or seeming to contain the greatest quantity or number possible":{
"examples":[
"filled baskets of every variety of apple were available at the farmers' market"
],
"synonyms":[
"brimful",
"brimming",
"bursting",
"chock-full",
"chockful",
"chockablock",
"crammed",
"crowded",
"fat",
"full",
"jam-packed",
"jammed",
"loaded",
"packed",
"stuffed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overcrowded",
"overfilled",
"overflowing",
"overfull",
"overladen",
"overloaded",
"overstuffed",
"abounding",
"flush",
"fraught",
"replete",
"rife",
"swarming",
"teeming"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deficient",
"inadequate",
"incomplete",
"insufficient",
"short",
"shortish",
"shy",
"wanting",
"depleted",
"drained",
"exhausted"
],
"antonyms":[
"bare",
"blank",
"devoid",
"empty",
"stark",
"vacant",
"void"
]
},
"to put into (something) as much as can be held or contained":{
"examples":[
"fill the basket with apples"
],
"synonyms":[
"brimmed",
"charged",
"crammed",
"heaped",
"jammed",
"jam-packed",
"loaded",
"packed",
"stuffed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drenched",
"flooded",
"glutted",
"swamped",
"bloated",
"bulked",
"crowded",
"crushed",
"matted",
"pressed",
"rammed",
"shoved",
"squashed",
"squeezed",
"refilled",
"refreshed",
"reloaded",
"repacked",
"replenished",
"overcharged",
"overfilled",
"overflowed",
"saturated",
"honeycombed",
"penetrated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lightened",
"depleted",
"drained",
"eliminated",
"exhausted",
"bled",
"drew (off)",
"cleaned",
"flushed",
"purged",
"scoured",
"swept"
],
"antonyms":[
"cleared",
"emptied",
"evacuated",
"vacated",
"voided"
]
},
"to close up so that no empty spaces remain":{
"examples":[
"before starting to paint, fill all the cracks with putty"
],
"synonyms":[
"blocked",
"bunged",
"dammed",
"packed",
"plugged",
"stopped",
"stuffed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"choked",
"clogged",
"closed (off)",
"clotted",
"congested",
"jammed",
"obstructed",
"occluded",
"caulked",
"calked",
"chinked",
"sealed",
"repacked",
"restuffed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excavated",
"hollowed (out)",
"scooped (out)",
"shoveled",
"shovelled"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to do what is required by the terms of":{
"examples":[
"orders received by this date will be filled in time for Christmas delivery of the merchandise"
],
"synonyms":[
"answered",
"completed",
"complied (with)",
"fulfilled",
"kept",
"met",
"redeemed",
"satisfied"
],
"near synonyms":[
"concluded",
"consummated",
"finalized",
"finished",
"perfected",
"accomplished",
"achieved",
"brought about",
"brought off",
"carried out",
"effected",
"committed",
"compassed",
"discharged",
"executed",
"followed through (with)",
"made",
"performed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"defaulted (on)",
"disregarded",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"overlooked",
"overpassed",
"passed over",
"slighted"
],
"antonyms":[
"breached",
"broke",
"transgressed",
"violated"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"films":{
"a story told by means of a series of continuously projected pictures and a sound track":{
"examples":[
"watched a film on the Hopi Indians at the multicultural center"
],
"synonyms":[
"flickers",
"flicks",
"motion pictures",
"movies",
"moving pictures",
"pictures"
],
"near synonyms":[
"animated cartoons",
"cartoons",
"docudramas",
"documentaries",
"features",
"featurettes",
"shorts",
"short subjects",
"silents",
"talkies",
"B movies",
"B pictures",
"cofeatures",
"co-features"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in videotapes":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"videotapes",
"images",
"pictures",
"rephotographs",
"retakes",
"mugs",
"photographs",
"photos",
"shoots",
"snaps"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"filtered":{
"as in clarified":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"clarified",
"absolute",
"fine",
"neat",
"plain",
"pure",
"purified",
"refined",
"straight",
"unadulterated",
"unalloyed",
"undiluted",
"unmixed",
"clean",
"fresh",
"taintless",
"uncontaminated",
"uncorrupted",
"undefiled",
"unpolluted",
"untainted",
"rendered",
"tried",
"concentrated",
"full-bodied",
"strong",
"uncombined"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adulterated",
"alloyed",
"diluted",
"impure",
"mixed",
"befouled",
"besmirched",
"contaminated",
"corrupted",
"debased",
"defiled",
"fouled",
"polluted",
"soiled",
"spoiled",
"sullied",
"tainted",
"unclarified",
"amalgamated",
"blended",
"coalesced",
"combined",
"commingled",
"compounded",
"incorporated",
"intermingled",
"intermixed",
"merged",
"mingled",
"conjoined",
"fused",
"joined",
"linked",
"united",
"cheapened",
"doctored",
"watered-down"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to pass through a filter":{
"examples":[
"steep the tea and then filter it to get rid of the leaves"
],
"synonyms":[
"screened",
"strained"
],
"near synonyms":[
"leached",
"percolated"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to remove usually visible impurities from":{
"examples":[
"after frying the chicken, we filtered the oil and kept it in the refrigerator to use again"
],
"synonyms":[
"clarified",
"cleared",
"distilled",
"fined",
"garbled",
"purified"
],
"near synonyms":[
"processed",
"rectified",
"refined",
"cleaned",
"cleansed",
"decontaminated",
"elutriated",
"purged",
"washed",
"extracted",
"leached",
"bolted",
"screened",
"sieved",
"sifted",
"disinfected",
"sanitized"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clouded",
"dulled",
"muddied",
"contaminated",
"dirtied",
"soiled",
"defiled",
"polluted",
"tainted",
"begrimed",
"besmirched",
"fouled",
"sullied"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"filed":{
"to make smooth by friction":{
"examples":[
"beautifully filed nails that obviously had been done by a manicurist"
],
"synonyms":[
"buffed",
"ground",
"honed",
"rasped",
"rubbed",
"sanded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"planed",
"scraped",
"sandblasted",
"scoured",
"burnished",
"dressed",
"glossed",
"polished",
"shone",
"shined",
"smoothed",
"edged",
"sharpened",
"stropped",
"whetted",
"reground"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coarsened",
"roughed (up)",
"roughened",
"scuffed"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group":{
"examples":[
"to the strains of that familiar music, this year's graduating class filed into the auditorium"
],
"synonyms":[
"marched",
"paced",
"paraded",
"strode"
],
"near synonyms":[
"goose-stepped",
"perambulated",
"stepped",
"traipsed",
"trod",
"treaded",
"hiked",
"tramped",
"lumbered",
"plodded",
"stamped",
"stomped",
"trudged"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ambled",
"meandered",
"rambled",
"strolled",
"wandered"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"filicide":{
"as in patricide , fratricide":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"fratricide",
"matricide",
"parricide",
"patricide",
"regicide",
"uxoricide",
"blood",
"foul play",
"homicide",
"murder",
"rubout",
"slaying",
"chance-medley",
"killing",
"manslaughter",
"bloodshed",
"butchery",
"carnage",
"decimation",
"destruction",
"massacre",
"slaughter",
"assassination",
"execution",
"hit",
"assisted suicide",
"euthanasia",
"mercy killing",
"physician-assisted suicide"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}