1402 lines
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1402 lines
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{
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"gore":{
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"to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, may sound like fun, but the bulls have been known to gore runners who get too close"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"spindle",
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"perforate",
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"riddle",
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"bayonet",
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"dirk",
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"gimlet",
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"pike",
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"poniard",
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"prong",
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"quill",
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"pinprick",
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"poke",
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"prick",
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"punch",
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"thrust",
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"cut",
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"knife",
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"slice"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"harpoon",
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"impale",
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"jab",
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"lance",
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"peck",
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"pick",
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"pierce",
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"pink",
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"puncture",
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"run through",
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"skewer",
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"spear",
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"spike",
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"spit",
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"stab",
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"stick",
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"transfix",
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"transpierce"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"gorge":{
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"a narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage":{
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"examples":[
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"walked the bridge over the gorge , marveling at the spectacular drop"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"canyon",
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"ca\u00f1on",
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"col",
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"couloir",
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"defile",
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"flume",
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"gap",
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"gill",
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"gulch",
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"gulf",
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"kloof",
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"linn",
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"notch",
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"pass",
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"ravine",
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"saddle"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abyss",
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"chasm",
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"cirque",
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"cleft",
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"crevasse",
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"crevice",
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"cwm",
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"fissure",
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"combe",
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"coombe",
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"coomb",
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"dale",
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"dell",
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"glen",
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"hollow",
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"shut-in",
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"vale",
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"valley",
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"basin",
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"floodplain",
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"kettle",
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"arroyo",
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"barranca",
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"barranco",
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"coulee",
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"draw",
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"gully",
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"gulley",
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"gutter",
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"nullah",
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"trench",
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"trough",
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"wadi",
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"wash"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to fill with food to capacity":{
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"examples":[
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"we gorged ourselves on the four pies Aunt Martha had brought for Thanksgiving"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cram",
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"glut",
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"sate",
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"stuff",
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"surfeit"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gobble",
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"gormandize",
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"pig out",
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"gulp",
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"guzzle",
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"cloy",
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"fill",
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"banquet",
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"feast",
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"regale"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"diet",
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"fast"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to eat greedily or to excess":{
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"examples":[
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"the kids began gorging on Halloween candy the minute they got back from trick-or-treating"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"gormandize",
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"overeat",
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"pig out",
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"swill"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"devour",
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"glut",
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"sate",
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"stuff",
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"surfeit",
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"wolf",
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"banquet",
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"feast",
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"regale",
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"bolt",
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"cram",
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"gulp",
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"guzzle"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"nibble",
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"peck",
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"pick",
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"taste"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to swallow or eat greedily":{
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"examples":[
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"the ravenous dogs furiously gorged the scraps of meat"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bolt",
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"cram",
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"devour",
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"glut",
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"gobble",
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"gormandize",
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"gulp",
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"ingurgitate",
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"inhale",
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"raven",
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"scarf",
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"scoff",
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"slop",
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"wolf"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"overeat",
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"pig out",
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"swill"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"nibble",
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"peck",
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"pick"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"gormandize":{
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"to eat greedily or to excess":{
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"examples":[
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"everybody tends to gormandize on Thanksgiving\u2014it's traditional!"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"gorge",
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"overeat",
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"pig out",
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"swill"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"devour",
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"glut",
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"sate",
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"stuff",
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"surfeit",
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"wolf",
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"banquet",
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"feast",
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"regale",
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"bolt",
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"cram",
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"gulp",
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"guzzle"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"nibble",
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"peck",
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"pick",
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"taste"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to swallow or eat greedily":{
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"examples":[
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"hungry soccer players who will gormandize whatever they happen to find in the fridge"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bolt",
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"cram",
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"devour",
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"glut",
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"gobble",
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"gorge",
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"gulp",
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"ingurgitate",
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"inhale",
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"raven",
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"scarf",
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"scoff",
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"slop",
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"wolf"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"overeat",
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"pig out",
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"swill"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"nibble",
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"peck",
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"pick"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"gormless":{
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"not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily":{
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"antonyms":[
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"apt",
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"brainy",
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"bright",
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"brilliant",
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"clever",
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"fast",
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"hyperintelligent",
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"intelligent",
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"keen",
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"nimble",
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"quick",
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"quick-witted",
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"sharp",
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"sharp-witted",
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"smart",
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"supersmart",
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"ultrasmart"
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],
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"examples":[
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"a comedy show that invariably portrays the British aristocracy as a bunch of gormless twits"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"ingenious",
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"resourceful",
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"acute",
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"astute",
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"discerning",
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"insightful",
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"keen",
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"knowing",
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"perceptive",
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"percipient",
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"perspicacious",
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"sagacious",
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"sage",
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"sapient",
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"savvy",
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"wise",
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"cerebral",
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"erudite",
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"highbrow",
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"intellectual",
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"knowledgeable",
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"learned",
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"literate",
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"scholarly",
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"thinking",
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"well-read",
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"educated",
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"informed",
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"schooled",
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"skilled",
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"trained",
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"crafty",
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"cunning",
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"foxy",
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"shrewd",
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"wily",
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"judicious",
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"prudent",
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"sane",
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"sensible",
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"sound",
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"logical",
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"rational",
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"reasonable",
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"valid"
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],
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"related":[
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"cretinous",
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"feebleminded",
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"simpleminded",
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"boobish",
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"foolish",
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"idiotic",
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"idiotical",
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"imbecile",
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"imbecilic",
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"moronic",
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"ignorant",
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"illiterate",
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"lowbrow",
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"uneducated",
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"uninformed",
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"unintellectual",
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"untaught",
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"unthinking",
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"absurd",
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"asinine",
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"balmy",
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"cockeyed",
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"crackpot",
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"crazy",
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"cuckoo",
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"daffy",
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"daft",
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"dippy",
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"dotty",
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"featherheaded",
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"fool",
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"half-baked",
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"harebrained",
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"insane",
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"kooky",
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"kookie",
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"loony",
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"looney",
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"lunatic",
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"mad",
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"nonsensical",
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"nutty",
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"preposterous",
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"sappy",
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"screwball",
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"silly",
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"tomfool",
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"unwise",
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"wacky",
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"whacky",
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"zany",
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"fallacious",
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"illogical",
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"invalid",
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"irrational",
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"unreasonable"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"airheaded",
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"birdbrained",
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"bonehead",
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"boneheaded",
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"brain-dead",
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"brainless",
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"bubbleheaded",
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"chuckleheaded",
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"dense",
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"dim",
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"dim-witted",
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"doltish",
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"dopey",
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"dopy",
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"dorky",
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"dull",
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"dumb",
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"dunderheaded",
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"empty-headed",
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"fatuous",
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"half-witted",
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"knuckleheaded",
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"lamebrain",
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"lamebrained",
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"lunkheaded",
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"mindless",
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"oafish",
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"obtuse",
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"opaque",
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"pinheaded",
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"senseless",
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"simple",
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"slow",
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"slow-witted",
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"soft",
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"softheaded",
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"stupid",
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"thick",
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"thick-witted",
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"thickheaded",
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"unintelligent",
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"unsmart",
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"vacuous",
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"weak-minded",
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"witless"
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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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"gormandized":{
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"to eat greedily or to excess":{
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"examples":[
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"everybody tends to gormandize on Thanksgiving\u2014it's traditional!"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"gorged",
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"overate",
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"pigged out",
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"swilled"
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],
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"related":[
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"devoured",
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"glutted",
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"sated",
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"stuffed",
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"surfeited",
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"wolfed",
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"banqueted",
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"feasted",
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"regaled",
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"bolted",
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"crammed",
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"gulped",
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"guzzled"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"nibbled",
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"pecked",
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"picked",
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"tasted"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to swallow or eat greedily":{
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"examples":[
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"hungry soccer players who will gormandize whatever they happen to find in the fridge"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bolted",
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"crammed",
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"devoured",
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"glutted",
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"gobbled",
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"gorged",
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"gulped",
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"ingurgitated",
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"inhaled",
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"ravened",
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"scarfed",
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"scoffed",
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"slopped",
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"wolfed"
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],
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"related":[
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"overate",
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"pigged out",
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"swilled"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"nibbled",
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"pecked",
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"picked"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"Gordian knots":{
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"as in cruxes , sticky wickets":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cruxes",
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"cruces",
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"sticky wickets",
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"toughies",
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"corners",
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"fixes",
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"holes",
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"hot waters",
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"jams",
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"mires",
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"pickles",
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"predicaments",
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"quagmires",
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"spots",
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"catch-22's",
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"catch-22s",
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"dilemmas",
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"quandaries",
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"issues",
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"questions",
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"catches",
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"glitches",
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"hitches",
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"pitfalls",
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"snags",
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"cases",
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"challenges",
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"knots",
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"matters",
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"nuts",
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"problems",
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"troubles",
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"conundrums",
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"enigmas",
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"mysteries",
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"puzzlements",
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"puzzles",
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"riddles",
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"brainteasers",
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"posers",
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"stumpers"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"answers",
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"solutions",
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"magic bullets",
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"silver bullets",
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"cure-alls",
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"panaceas"
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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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"gorged":{
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"as in overstuffed , glutted":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"glutted",
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"overfed",
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"overfull",
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"overstuffed",
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"full",
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"replete",
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"sated",
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"satiate",
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"satiated",
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"stuffed",
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"surfeited"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"empty",
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"famished",
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"hungry",
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"starved",
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"starving",
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"underfed",
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"undernourished"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to fill with food to capacity":{
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"examples":[
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"we gorged ourselves on the four pies Aunt Martha had brought for Thanksgiving"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"crammed",
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"glutted",
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"sated",
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"stuffed",
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"surfeited"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gobbled",
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"gormandized",
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"pigged out",
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"gulped",
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"guzzled",
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"cloyed",
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"filled",
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"banqueted",
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"feasted",
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"regaled"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"dieted",
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"fasted"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
|
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"to eat greedily or to excess":{
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"examples":[
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"the kids began gorging on Halloween candy the minute they got back from trick-or-treating"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"gormandized",
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"overate",
|
|
"pigged out",
|
|
"swilled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"devoured",
|
|
"glutted",
|
|
"sated",
|
|
"stuffed",
|
|
"surfeited",
|
|
"wolfed",
|
|
"banqueted",
|
|
"feasted",
|
|
"regaled",
|
|
"bolted",
|
|
"crammed",
|
|
"gulped",
|
|
"guzzled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nibbled",
|
|
"pecked",
|
|
"picked",
|
|
"tasted"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the ravenous dogs furiously gorged the scraps of meat"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bolted",
|
|
"crammed",
|
|
"devoured",
|
|
"glutted",
|
|
"gobbled",
|
|
"gormandized",
|
|
"gulped",
|
|
"ingurgitated",
|
|
"inhaled",
|
|
"ravened",
|
|
"scarfed",
|
|
"scoffed",
|
|
"slopped",
|
|
"wolfed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"overate",
|
|
"pigged out",
|
|
"swilled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nibbled",
|
|
"pecked",
|
|
"picked"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gorging":{
|
|
"as in devouring , gobbling":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"devouring",
|
|
"gobbling",
|
|
"gormandizing",
|
|
"gulping",
|
|
"hearty",
|
|
"wolfish",
|
|
"insatiable",
|
|
"unquenchable",
|
|
"unslakable",
|
|
"edacious",
|
|
"esurient",
|
|
"gluttonous",
|
|
"greedy",
|
|
"hoggish",
|
|
"piggish",
|
|
"rapacious",
|
|
"ravenous",
|
|
"swinish",
|
|
"voracious",
|
|
"empty",
|
|
"famished",
|
|
"hungry",
|
|
"peckish",
|
|
"starved",
|
|
"starving",
|
|
"malnourished",
|
|
"underfed",
|
|
"undernourished"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"content",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"glutted",
|
|
"sated",
|
|
"satiated",
|
|
"satisfied",
|
|
"stuffed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fill with food to capacity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we gorged ourselves on the four pies Aunt Martha had brought for Thanksgiving"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cramming",
|
|
"glutting",
|
|
"sating",
|
|
"stuffing",
|
|
"surfeiting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gobbling",
|
|
"gormandizing",
|
|
"pigging out",
|
|
"gulping",
|
|
"guzzling",
|
|
"cloying",
|
|
"filling",
|
|
"banqueting",
|
|
"feasting",
|
|
"regaling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dieting",
|
|
"fasting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to eat greedily or to excess":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the kids began gorging on Halloween candy the minute they got back from trick-or-treating"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"gormandizing",
|
|
"overeating",
|
|
"pigging out",
|
|
"swilling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"devouring",
|
|
"glutting",
|
|
"sating",
|
|
"stuffing",
|
|
"surfeiting",
|
|
"wolfing",
|
|
"banqueting",
|
|
"feasting",
|
|
"regaling",
|
|
"bolting",
|
|
"cramming",
|
|
"gulping",
|
|
"guzzling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nibbling",
|
|
"pecking",
|
|
"picking",
|
|
"tasting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the ravenous dogs furiously gorged the scraps of meat"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bolting",
|
|
"cramming",
|
|
"devouring",
|
|
"glutting",
|
|
"gobbling",
|
|
"gormandizing",
|
|
"gulping",
|
|
"ingurgitating",
|
|
"inhaling",
|
|
"ravening",
|
|
"scarfing",
|
|
"scoffing",
|
|
"slopping",
|
|
"wolfing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"overeating",
|
|
"pigging out",
|
|
"swilling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nibbling",
|
|
"pecking",
|
|
"picking"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gorgon":{
|
|
"as in fishwife":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fishwife",
|
|
"battle-ax",
|
|
"battle-axe",
|
|
"dragon lady",
|
|
"fury",
|
|
"harpy",
|
|
"harridan",
|
|
"shrew",
|
|
"termagant",
|
|
"virago",
|
|
"vixen",
|
|
"carper",
|
|
"castigator",
|
|
"caviler",
|
|
"caviller",
|
|
"censurer",
|
|
"critic",
|
|
"faultfinder",
|
|
"nitpicker",
|
|
"railer",
|
|
"scold",
|
|
"belittler",
|
|
"derider",
|
|
"detractor",
|
|
"pettifogger",
|
|
"quibbler"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gory":{
|
|
"smeared or stained with blood":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"doesn't watch too many movies that feature gory violence"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bloodstained",
|
|
"bloody"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bloodred",
|
|
"carmine",
|
|
"crimson",
|
|
"incarnadine",
|
|
"red",
|
|
"reddish",
|
|
"ruby",
|
|
"sanguine",
|
|
"sanguineous",
|
|
"sanguinary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gores":{
|
|
"to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, may sound like fun, but the bulls have been known to gore runners who get too close"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"harpoons",
|
|
"impales",
|
|
"jabs",
|
|
"lances",
|
|
"pecks",
|
|
"picks",
|
|
"pierces",
|
|
"pinks",
|
|
"punctures",
|
|
"runs through",
|
|
"skewers",
|
|
"spears",
|
|
"spikes",
|
|
"spits",
|
|
"stabs",
|
|
"sticks",
|
|
"transfixes",
|
|
"transpierces"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"spindles",
|
|
"perforates",
|
|
"riddles",
|
|
"bayonets",
|
|
"dirks",
|
|
"gimlets",
|
|
"pikes",
|
|
"poniards",
|
|
"prongs",
|
|
"quills",
|
|
"pinpricks",
|
|
"pokes",
|
|
"pricks",
|
|
"punches",
|
|
"thrusts",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"knifes",
|
|
"slices"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gorger":{
|
|
"one who eats greedily or too much":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a shark that is such a gorger it can't move after devouring a meal"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cormorant",
|
|
"glutton",
|
|
"gormandizer",
|
|
"gourmand",
|
|
"hog",
|
|
"overeater",
|
|
"pig",
|
|
"stuffer",
|
|
"swiller"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"feaster",
|
|
"trencherman",
|
|
"muncher",
|
|
"guzzler"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dieter",
|
|
"nibbler",
|
|
"picker"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"Gordian knot":{
|
|
"as in crux , sticky wicket":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"crux",
|
|
"sticky wicket",
|
|
"toughie",
|
|
"toughy",
|
|
"corner",
|
|
"fix",
|
|
"hole",
|
|
"hot water",
|
|
"jam",
|
|
"mire",
|
|
"pickle",
|
|
"predicament",
|
|
"quagmire",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"catch-22",
|
|
"dilemma",
|
|
"quandary",
|
|
"issue",
|
|
"question",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"glitch",
|
|
"hitch",
|
|
"pitfall",
|
|
"snag",
|
|
"case",
|
|
"challenge",
|
|
"knot",
|
|
"matter",
|
|
"nut",
|
|
"problem",
|
|
"trouble",
|
|
"conundrum",
|
|
"enigma",
|
|
"mystery",
|
|
"puzzle",
|
|
"puzzlement",
|
|
"riddle",
|
|
"brainteaser",
|
|
"poser",
|
|
"stumper"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"answer",
|
|
"solution",
|
|
"magic bullet",
|
|
"silver bullet",
|
|
"cure-all",
|
|
"panacea"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gorgers":{
|
|
"one who eats greedily or too much":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a shark that is such a gorger it can't move after devouring a meal"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cormorants",
|
|
"gluttons",
|
|
"gormandizers",
|
|
"gourmands",
|
|
"hogs",
|
|
"hog",
|
|
"overeaters",
|
|
"pigs",
|
|
"stuffers",
|
|
"swillers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"feasters",
|
|
"trenchermen",
|
|
"munchers",
|
|
"guzzlers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dieters",
|
|
"nibblers",
|
|
"pickers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gorgons":{
|
|
"as in fishwifes":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fishwifes",
|
|
"fishwives",
|
|
"battle-axes",
|
|
"dragon ladies",
|
|
"furies",
|
|
"harpies",
|
|
"harridans",
|
|
"shrews",
|
|
"termagants",
|
|
"viragoes",
|
|
"viragos",
|
|
"vixens",
|
|
"carpers",
|
|
"castigators",
|
|
"cavilers",
|
|
"cavillers",
|
|
"censurers",
|
|
"critics",
|
|
"faultfinders",
|
|
"nitpickers",
|
|
"railers",
|
|
"scolds",
|
|
"belittlers",
|
|
"deriders",
|
|
"detractors",
|
|
"pettifoggers",
|
|
"quibblers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gored":{
|
|
"to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, may sound like fun, but the bulls have been known to gore runners who get too close"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"harpooned",
|
|
"impaled",
|
|
"jabbed",
|
|
"lanced",
|
|
"pecked",
|
|
"picked",
|
|
"pierced",
|
|
"pinked",
|
|
"punctured",
|
|
"ran through",
|
|
"skewered",
|
|
"speared",
|
|
"spiked",
|
|
"spitted",
|
|
"stabbed",
|
|
"stuck",
|
|
"transfixed",
|
|
"transpierced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"spindled",
|
|
"perforated",
|
|
"riddled",
|
|
"bayoneted",
|
|
"bayonetted",
|
|
"dirked",
|
|
"gimleted",
|
|
"piked",
|
|
"poniarded",
|
|
"pronged",
|
|
"quilled",
|
|
"pinpricked",
|
|
"poked",
|
|
"pricked",
|
|
"punched",
|
|
"thrust",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"knifed",
|
|
"sliced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gormandizers":{
|
|
"one who eats greedily or too much":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an inconsiderate gormandizer who eats his hosts out of house and home"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cormorants",
|
|
"gluttons",
|
|
"gorgers",
|
|
"gourmands",
|
|
"hogs",
|
|
"hog",
|
|
"overeaters",
|
|
"pigs",
|
|
"stuffers",
|
|
"swillers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"feasters",
|
|
"trenchermen",
|
|
"munchers",
|
|
"guzzlers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dieters",
|
|
"nibblers",
|
|
"pickers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gorges":{
|
|
"a narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"walked the bridge over the gorge , marveling at the spectacular drop"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"canyons",
|
|
"ca\u00f1ons",
|
|
"cols",
|
|
"couloirs",
|
|
"defiles",
|
|
"flumes",
|
|
"gaps",
|
|
"gills",
|
|
"gulches",
|
|
"gulfs",
|
|
"kloofs",
|
|
"linns",
|
|
"notches",
|
|
"passes",
|
|
"ravines",
|
|
"saddles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abysses",
|
|
"chasms",
|
|
"cirques",
|
|
"clefts",
|
|
"crevasses",
|
|
"crevices",
|
|
"cwms",
|
|
"fissures",
|
|
"combes",
|
|
"coombes",
|
|
"coombs",
|
|
"dales",
|
|
"dells",
|
|
"glens",
|
|
"hollows",
|
|
"shut-ins",
|
|
"vales",
|
|
"valleys",
|
|
"basins",
|
|
"floodplains",
|
|
"kettles",
|
|
"arroyos",
|
|
"barrancas",
|
|
"barrancos",
|
|
"coulees",
|
|
"draws",
|
|
"gullies",
|
|
"gulleys",
|
|
"gutters",
|
|
"nullahs",
|
|
"trenches",
|
|
"troughs",
|
|
"wadis",
|
|
"washes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fill with food to capacity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we gorged ourselves on the four pies Aunt Martha had brought for Thanksgiving"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crams",
|
|
"gluts",
|
|
"sates",
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"stuffs",
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"surfeits"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gobbles",
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"gormandizes",
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"pigs out",
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"gulps",
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"guzzles",
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"cloys",
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"fills",
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"banquets",
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"feasts",
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"regales"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"diets",
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"fasts"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to eat greedily or to excess":{
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"examples":[
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"the kids began gorging on Halloween candy the minute they got back from trick-or-treating"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"gormandizes",
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"overeats",
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"pigs out",
|
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"swills"
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
|
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"devours",
|
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"gluts",
|
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"sates",
|
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"stuffs",
|
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"surfeits",
|
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"wolfs",
|
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"banquets",
|
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"feasts",
|
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"regales",
|
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"bolts",
|
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"crams",
|
|
"gulps",
|
|
"guzzles"
|
|
],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nibbles",
|
|
"pecks",
|
|
"picks",
|
|
"tastes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
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},
|
|
"to swallow or eat greedily":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"the ravenous dogs furiously gorged the scraps of meat"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"bolts",
|
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"crams",
|
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"devours",
|
|
"gluts",
|
|
"gobbles",
|
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"gormandizes",
|
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"gulps",
|
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"ingurgitates",
|
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"inhales",
|
|
"ravens",
|
|
"scarfs",
|
|
"scoffs",
|
|
"slops",
|
|
"wolfs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"overeats",
|
|
"pigs out",
|
|
"swills"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nibbles",
|
|
"pecks",
|
|
"picks"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun",
|
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"verb"
|
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]
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}
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} |