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679 lines
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{
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"future":{
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"time that is to come":{
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"examples":[
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"in the future , there may be medical discoveries that are beyond our fondest dreams"
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],
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"by-and-by",
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"futurity",
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"hereafter",
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"offing",
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"tomorrow"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"eventuality",
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"finality",
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"posterity"
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],
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"yesterday",
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"yesteryear",
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"antiquity",
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"old",
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"yore",
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"moment",
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"now",
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"present",
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"today"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"past"
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]
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},
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"what is going to happen to someone in the time ahead":{
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"examples":[
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"with such a strong academic record, his future looks bright"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"fortune"
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],
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"circumstance",
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"destiny",
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"doom",
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"fate",
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"hap",
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"kismet",
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"lot",
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"portion",
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"futurities",
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"outlook",
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"prospect"
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],
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"present"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"past"
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]
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},
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"of a time after the present":{
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"examples":[
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"we must preserve our national parks in all their glory so that future generations can experience the majesty of nature"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"coming",
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"unborn"
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],
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"approaching",
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"forthcoming",
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"imminent",
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"nearing",
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"oncoming",
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"pending",
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"upcoming",
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"after",
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"ensuing",
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"later",
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"posterior",
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"subsequent",
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"anticipated",
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"awaited",
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"expected",
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"planned",
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"predicted",
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"projected",
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"prospective",
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"eventual",
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"final",
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"last",
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"ulterior",
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"ultimate"
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"ancient",
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"olden",
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"antecedent",
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"anterior",
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"precedent",
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"preceding",
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"previous",
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"prior"
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"antonyms":[
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"bygone",
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"past"
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"futurist":{
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"one who predicts future events or developments":{
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"examples":[
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"economic futurists predict a new world order in which information is the resource that drives a nation's economy"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"augur",
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"diviner",
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"forecaster",
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"foreseer",
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"foreteller",
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"fortune-teller",
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"prognosticator",
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"prophesier",
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"prophet",
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"seer",
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"soothsayer",
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"visionary"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"prophetess",
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"sibyl",
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"wisewoman",
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"mystic",
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"oracle",
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"astrologer",
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"crystal gazer",
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"palmist",
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"rhabdomancer",
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"Cassandra",
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"doomsayer",
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"doomsdayer",
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"Jeremiah"
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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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"futurity":{
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"time that is to come":{
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"examples":[
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"we can scarcely imagine what observers in some remote futurity will think of civilization as it existed at the dawn of the 21st century"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"by-and-by",
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"future",
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"hereafter",
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"offing",
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"tomorrow"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"eventuality",
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"finality",
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"posterity"
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],
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"yesterday",
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"yesteryear",
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"antiquity",
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"old",
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"yore",
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"moment",
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"now",
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"present",
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"today"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"past"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"futility":{
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"the quality or state of being useless":{
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"examples":[
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"The two engaged in a long discussion on the futility of war.",
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"He felt saddened by the apparent futility of his efforts to console her."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"uselessness",
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"hopelessness",
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"ineffectiveness",
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"ineffectuality",
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"ineffectualness",
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"inefficaciousness",
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"inefficacy",
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"abortiveness",
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"barrenness",
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"bootlessness",
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"emptiness",
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"fruitlessness",
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"otioseness",
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"unavailingness",
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"unprofitability",
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"unprofitableness",
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"vanity",
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"deficiency",
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"inadequacy",
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"inadequateness",
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"insufficiency",
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"inaneness",
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"meaninglessness",
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"pointlessness",
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"senselessness",
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"disappointment",
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"letdown",
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"setback",
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"collapse",
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"crash",
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"cropper",
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"defeat",
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"failure",
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"fizzle",
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"nonachievement",
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"nonsuccess"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"use",
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"usefulness",
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"utility",
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"account",
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"avail",
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"mileage",
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"service",
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"serviceability",
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"serviceableness",
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"advantage",
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"benefit",
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"gain",
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"aid",
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"assistance",
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"help",
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"victory",
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"win",
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"accomplishment",
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"achievement",
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"success",
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"applicability",
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"appropriateness",
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"fitness",
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"relevance",
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"profit",
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"value",
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"worth"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"futures":{
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"time that is to come":{
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"examples":[
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"in the future , there may be medical discoveries that are beyond our fondest dreams"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"by-and-bys",
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"futurities",
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"hereafters",
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"offings",
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"tomorrows"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"eventualities",
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"finalities",
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"posterities"
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],
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"yesterdays",
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"yesteryears",
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"antiquities",
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"olds",
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"yores",
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"moments",
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"nows",
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"presents",
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"todays"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"pasts"
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]
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},
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"what is going to happen to someone in the time ahead":{
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"examples":[
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"with such a strong academic record, his future looks bright"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"fortunes"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"circumstances",
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"destinies",
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"dooms",
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"fates",
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"haps",
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"kismets",
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"lots",
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"portions",
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"futurities",
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"outlooks",
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"prospects"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"presents"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"pasts"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"futile":{
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"producing no results":{
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"examples":[
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"the prison is so well guarded that all attempts to escape have been futile"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abortive",
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"barren",
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"bootless",
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"empty",
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"fruitless",
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"ineffective",
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"ineffectual",
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"inefficacious",
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"otiose",
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"profitless",
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"unavailing",
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"unproductive",
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"unprofitable",
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"unsuccessful",
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"useless",
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"vain"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hollow",
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"idle",
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"meaningless",
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"pointless",
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"valueless",
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"worthless",
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"hopeless",
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"impossible",
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"lost",
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"no-win",
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"unattainable",
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"inadequate",
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"insufficient",
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"lacking",
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"wanting",
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"counterproductive"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"meaningful",
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"worthwhile",
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"adequate",
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"sufficient",
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"applicable",
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"feasible",
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"functional",
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"practicable",
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"practical",
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"realizable",
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"usable",
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"useable",
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"workable"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"deadly",
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"effective",
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"effectual",
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"efficacious",
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"efficient",
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"fruitful",
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"potent",
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"productive",
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"profitable",
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"successful",
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"virtuous"
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]
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},
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"lacking in seriousness or maturity":{
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"examples":[
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"the futile chatter of gossip columnists about the comings and goings of Hollywood celebrities"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"birdbrained",
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"ditzy",
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"ditsy",
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"dizzy",
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"featherbrained",
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"flighty",
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"frivolous",
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"frothy",
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"giddy",
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"goofy",
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"harebrained",
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"light-headed",
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"light-minded",
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"puerile",
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"scatterbrained",
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"silly",
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"yeasty"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"fatuous",
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"foolish",
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"inane",
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"nonsensical",
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"thoughtless",
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"witless",
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"crazy",
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"daffy",
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"daft",
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"fruity",
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"exuberant",
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"flippant",
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"fluttery",
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"giggly",
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"happy",
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"light",
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"lighthearted",
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"playful",
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"sappy",
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"shallow",
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"superficial"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"grave",
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"melancholy",
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"somber",
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"sombre",
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"thoughtful",
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"dignified",
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"heavy",
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"no-nonsense",
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"sedate",
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"severe",
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"solemn",
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"staid"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"earnest",
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"serious",
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"serious-minded",
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"sober",
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"unfrivolous"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"futurists":{
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"one who predicts future events or developments":{
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"examples":[
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"economic futurists predict a new world order in which information is the resource that drives a nation's economy"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"augurs",
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"diviners",
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"forecasters",
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"foreseers",
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"foretellers",
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"fortune-tellers",
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"prognosticators",
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"prophesiers",
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"prophets",
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"seers",
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"soothsayers",
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"visionaries"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"prophetesses",
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"sibyls",
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"wisewomen",
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"mystics",
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"oracles",
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"astrologers",
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"crystal gazers",
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"palmists",
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"rhabdomancers",
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"Cassandras",
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"doomsayers",
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"doomsdayers",
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"Jeremiahs"
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],
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"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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"futons":{
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"as in mattresses , pallets":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bedsteads",
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"mattresses",
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"pallets",
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"beds",
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"bunks",
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"dosses",
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"hays",
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"kips",
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"lairs",
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"pads",
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"racks",
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"sacks",
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"bunk beds",
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"cots",
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"couches",
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"daybeds",
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"feather beds",
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"four-posters",
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"hammocks",
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"Murphy beds",
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"shakedowns",
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"sleigh beds",
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"sofa beds",
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"sofas",
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"studio couches",
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"trundle beds",
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"water beds",
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"bassinets",
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"carry-cots",
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"cradles",
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"cribs"
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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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"futurities":{
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"time that is to come":{
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"examples":[
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"we can scarcely imagine what observers in some remote futurity will think of civilization as it existed at the dawn of the 21st century"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"by-and-bys",
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"futures",
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"hereafters",
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"offings",
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"tomorrows"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"eventualities",
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"finalities",
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"posterities"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"yesterdays",
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"yesteryears",
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"antiquities",
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"olds",
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"yores",
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"moments",
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"nows",
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"presents",
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"todays"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"pasts"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"futilities":{
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"the quality or state of being useless":{
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"examples":[
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"The two engaged in a long discussion on the futility of war.",
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"He felt saddened by the apparent futility of his efforts to console her."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"uselessness",
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"hopelessness",
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"ineffectiveness",
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"ineffectuality",
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"ineffectualness",
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"inefficaciousness",
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"inefficacy",
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"abortiveness",
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"barrenness",
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"bootlessness",
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"emptiness",
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"fruitlessness",
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"otioseness",
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"unavailingness",
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"unprofitability",
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"unprofitableness",
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"vanity",
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"deficiency",
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"inadequacy",
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"inadequateness",
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"insufficiency",
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"inaneness",
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"meaninglessness",
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"pointlessness",
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"senselessness",
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"disappointment",
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"letdown",
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"setback",
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"collapse",
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"crash",
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"cropper",
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"defeat",
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"failure",
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"fizzle",
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"nonachievement",
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"nonsuccess"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"use",
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"usefulness",
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"utility",
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"account",
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"avail",
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"mileage",
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"service",
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"serviceability",
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"serviceableness",
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"advantage",
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"benefit",
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"gain",
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"aid",
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"assistance",
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"help",
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"victory",
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"win",
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"accomplishment",
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"achievement",
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"success",
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"applicability",
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"appropriateness",
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"fitness",
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"relevance",
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"profit",
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"value",
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"worth"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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}
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} |