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770 lines
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{
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"obviates":{
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"to keep from happening by taking action in advance":{
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"examples":[
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"brushing regularly should obviate the need for frequent trips to the dentist"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"averts",
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"forestalls",
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"heads off",
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"helps",
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"precludes",
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"prevents",
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"staves off"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"anticipates",
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"provides",
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"negates",
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"neutralizes",
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"nullifies",
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"saves",
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"baffles",
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"balks",
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"checkmates",
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"deters",
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"foils",
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"frustrates",
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"thwarts",
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"bars",
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"blocks",
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"hampers",
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"hinders",
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"impedes",
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"interferes (with)",
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"retards",
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"stalls",
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"deflects",
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"fends (off)",
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"stops",
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"wards (off)",
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"avoids",
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"circumvents",
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"dodges",
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"ducks",
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"eludes",
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"escapes",
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"eschews",
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"evades",
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"shakes",
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"shirks",
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"shuns",
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"forbids",
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"inhibits",
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"prohibits",
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"arrests",
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"checks",
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"halts",
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"stops",
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"compensates (for)",
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"counteracts",
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"counterbalances",
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"makes up (for)",
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"offsets"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abets",
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"aids",
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"assists",
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"eases",
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"facilitates",
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"smooths",
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"smoothes",
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"unclogs",
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"advances",
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"cultivates",
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"encourages",
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"forwards",
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"fosters",
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"furthers",
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"nurtures",
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"promotes",
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"allows",
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"leaves",
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"lets",
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"permits"
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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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"obviating":{
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"to keep from happening by taking action in advance":{
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"examples":[
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"brushing regularly should obviate the need for frequent trips to the dentist"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"averting",
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"forestalling",
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"heading off",
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"helping",
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"precluding",
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"preventing",
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"staving off"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"anticipating",
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"providing",
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"negating",
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"neutralizing",
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"nullifying",
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"saving",
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"baffling",
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"balking",
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"checkmating",
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"deterring",
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"foiling",
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"frustrating",
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"thwarting",
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"barring",
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"blocking",
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"hampering",
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"hindering",
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"impeding",
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"interfering (with)",
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"retarding",
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"stalling",
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"deflecting",
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"fending (off)",
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"stopping",
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"warding (off)",
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"avoiding",
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"circumventing",
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"dodging",
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"ducking",
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"eluding",
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"escaping",
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"eschewing",
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"evading",
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"shaking",
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"shirking",
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"shunning",
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"forbidding",
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"inhibiting",
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"prohibiting",
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"arresting",
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"checking",
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"halting",
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"stopping",
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"compensating (for)",
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"counteracting",
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"counterbalancing",
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"making up (for)",
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"offsetting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abetting",
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"aiding",
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"assisting",
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"easing",
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"facilitating",
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"smoothing",
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"unclogging",
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"advancing",
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"cultivating",
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"encouraging",
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"forwarding",
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"fostering",
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"furthering",
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"nurturing",
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"promoting",
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"allowing",
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"leaving",
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"letting",
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"permitting"
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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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"obvious":{
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"not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation":{
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"examples":[
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"that remark was an obvious joke, so lighten up"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"apparent",
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"bald",
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"bald-faced",
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"barefaced",
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"bright-line",
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"broad",
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"clear",
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"clear-cut",
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"crystal clear",
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"decided",
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"distinct",
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"evident",
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"lucid",
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"luculent",
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"luminous",
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"manifest",
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"nonambiguous",
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"open-and-shut",
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"palpable",
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"patent",
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"pellucid",
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"perspicuous",
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"plain",
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"ringing",
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"straightforward",
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"transparent",
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"unambiguous",
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"unambivalent",
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"unequivocal",
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"unmistakable"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cognizable",
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"cognoscible",
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"comprehendible",
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"comprehensible",
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"digestible",
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"fathomable",
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"graspable",
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"intelligible",
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"knowable",
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"understandable",
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"self-evident",
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"self-explanatory",
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"clean-cut",
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"simple",
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"tidy",
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"uncomplicated",
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"overt",
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"undisguised",
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"appreciable",
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"perceptible",
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"recognizable",
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"sensible",
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"tangible",
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"discernible",
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"discernable",
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"noticeable",
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"observable",
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"visible",
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"black-and-white",
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"explicit",
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"trenchant",
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"well-defined",
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"clean",
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"decipherable",
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"fair",
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"legible",
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"readable"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"incomprehensible",
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"indecipherable",
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"unfathomable",
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"unintelligible",
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"unknowable",
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"impalpable",
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"imperceptible",
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"inappreciable",
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"indiscernible",
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"insensible",
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"cloudy",
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"gauzy",
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"gray",
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"grey",
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"hazy",
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"imprecise",
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"indefinite",
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"indeterminate",
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"misty",
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"murky",
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"nebulous",
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"noncommittal",
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"sketchy",
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"slippery",
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"subtle",
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"vague",
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"illegible",
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"undecipherable",
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"unreadable"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"ambiguous",
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"clouded",
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"cryptic",
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"dark",
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"enigmatic",
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"enigmatical",
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"equivocal",
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"indistinct",
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"mysterious",
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"nonobvious",
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"obfuscated",
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"obscure",
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"unapparent",
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"unclarified",
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"unclear"
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]
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},
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"very noticeable especially for being incorrect or bad":{
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"examples":[
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"obvious errors in the book that the editor or proofreader should have caught"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blatant",
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"conspicuous",
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"egregious",
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"flagrant",
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"glaring",
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"gross",
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"patent",
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"pronounced",
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"rank",
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"striking"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"arresting",
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"clear",
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"distinct",
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"dramatic",
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"emphatic",
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"evident",
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"eye-catching",
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"marked",
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"notable",
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"noticeable",
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"outstanding",
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"plain",
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"prominent",
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"remarkable",
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"salient",
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"showy",
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"splashy",
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"absolute",
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"arrant",
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"downright",
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"out-and-out",
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"outright",
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"sheer",
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"stark",
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"utter",
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"detectable",
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"discernible",
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"discernable",
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"observable",
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"perceptible",
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"visible",
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"abominable",
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"atrocious",
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"awful",
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"deplorable",
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"execrable",
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"heinous",
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"lousy",
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"monstrous",
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"outrageous",
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"preposterous",
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"shameful",
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"shocking",
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"terrible",
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"wretched"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"imperceptible",
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"inconspicuous",
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"unnoticeable",
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"unobtrusive",
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"inconsequential",
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"inconsiderable",
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"insignificant",
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"slight",
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"small",
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"trifling",
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"trivial",
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"concealed",
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"hidden",
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"invisible"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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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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"obviously":{
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"in a way that is easily noticed by an outside observer":{
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"examples":[
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"From the look on his face, he was obviously thrilled with the news."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"clearly",
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"distinctly",
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"evidently",
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"manifestly",
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"patently",
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"plainly",
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"self-evidently",
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"appreciably",
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"discernibly",
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"markedly",
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"noticeably",
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"palpably",
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"visibly",
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"apparently",
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"ostensibly",
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"ostensively",
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"presumably",
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"putatively",
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"seemingly",
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"supposedly",
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"externally",
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"outwardly",
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"believably",
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"credibly",
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"assuredly",
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"positively",
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"surely"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"furtively",
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"privately",
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"secretively",
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"secretly"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"obviate":{
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"to keep from happening by taking action in advance":{
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"examples":[
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"brushing regularly should obviate the need for frequent trips to the dentist"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"avert",
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"forestall",
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"head off",
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"help",
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"preclude",
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"prevent",
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"stave off"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"anticipate",
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"provide",
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"negate",
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"neutralize",
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"nullify",
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"save",
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"baffle",
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"balk",
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"checkmate",
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"deter",
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"foil",
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"frustrate",
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"thwart",
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"bar",
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"block",
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"hamper",
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"hinder",
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"impede",
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"interfere (with)",
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"retard",
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"stall",
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"deflect",
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"fend (off)",
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"stop",
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"ward (off)",
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"avoid",
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"circumvent",
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"dodge",
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"duck",
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"elude",
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"escape",
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"eschew",
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"evade",
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"shake",
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"shirk",
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"shun",
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"forbid",
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"inhibit",
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"prohibit",
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"arrest",
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"check",
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"halt",
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"stop",
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"compensate (for)",
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"counteract",
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"counterbalance",
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"make up (for)",
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"offset"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abet",
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"aid",
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"assist",
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"ease",
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"facilitate",
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"smooth",
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"unclog",
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"advance",
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"cultivate",
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"encourage",
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"forward",
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"foster",
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"further",
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"nurture",
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"promote",
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"allow",
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"leave",
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"let",
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"permit"
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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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"obverses":{
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"something that is as different as possible from something else":{
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"examples":[
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"the new administration had promised peace and prosperity, but what we got was the obverse : war and recession"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"antipodes",
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"antitheses",
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"contraries",
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"counters",
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"negatives",
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"opposites",
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"reverses"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"negations",
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"antonyms",
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"counterpoints",
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"converses",
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"inverses",
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"mirror images"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"synonyms",
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"analogues",
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"analogs",
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"counterparts",
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"carbon copies",
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"copies",
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"duplicates",
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"replicas"
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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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"obviousness":{
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"as in clarity , clearness":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"clarity",
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"clearness",
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"plainness",
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"comprehensibility",
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"intelligibility",
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"legibility",
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"brightness",
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"distinctness",
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"self-evidence",
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"certainty",
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"surety",
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"definiteness",
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"exactness",
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"explicitness",
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"incision",
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"incisiveness",
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"lucidity",
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"lucidness",
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"perspicuity",
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"perspicuousness",
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"directness",
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"forthrightness",
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"openness",
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"straightforwardness",
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"palpability",
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"tangibility",
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"tangibleness",
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"visibility",
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"readability",
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"readableness",
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"obviousness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"ambiguity",
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"ambiguousness",
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"darkness",
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"equivocalness",
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"equivocation",
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"inscrutability",
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"inscrutableness",
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"murkiness",
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"mysteriousness",
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"nebulosity",
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"nebulousness",
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"obliqueness",
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"obliquity",
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"obscurity",
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"opacity",
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"opaqueness",
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"mystery",
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"reconditeness",
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"cloudiness",
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"dimness",
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"faintness",
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"fogginess",
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"fuzziness",
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"haziness",
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"indefiniteness",
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"indistinctness",
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"mistiness",
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"shade",
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"shadow",
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"uncertainty",
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"vagueness"
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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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"obverse":{
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"something that is as different as possible from something else":{
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"examples":[
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"the new administration had promised peace and prosperity, but what we got was the obverse : war and recession"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"antipode",
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"antithesis",
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"contrary",
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"counter",
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"negative",
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"opposite",
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"reverse"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"negation",
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"antonym",
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"counterpoint",
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"converse",
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"inverse",
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"mirror image"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"synonym",
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"analogue",
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"analog",
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"counterpart",
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"carbon copy",
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"copy",
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"duplicate",
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"replica"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in reverse , inverse":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"converse",
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"inverse",
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"reverse",
|
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"antagonistic",
|
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"antipathetic",
|
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"counter",
|
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"cross",
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"hostile",
|
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"alien",
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"disparate",
|
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"dissimilar",
|
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"divergent",
|
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"unalike",
|
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"unlike",
|
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"adverse",
|
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"negative",
|
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"unfavorable",
|
|
"antipodal",
|
|
"antipodean",
|
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"antithetical",
|
|
"contradictory",
|
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"contrary",
|
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"diametric",
|
|
"diametrical",
|
|
"opposite",
|
|
"polar"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
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"noncontradictory",
|
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"alike",
|
|
"analogous",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"similar",
|
|
"equivalent",
|
|
"identical",
|
|
"same",
|
|
"synonymous"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"obviation":{
|
|
"as in prevention , deflection":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"averting",
|
|
"deflection",
|
|
"precluding",
|
|
"prevention",
|
|
"bypassing",
|
|
"circumvention",
|
|
"runaround",
|
|
"sidestepping",
|
|
"skirting",
|
|
"avoidance",
|
|
"cop-out",
|
|
"dodging",
|
|
"ducking",
|
|
"eluding",
|
|
"elusion",
|
|
"escape",
|
|
"eschewal",
|
|
"eschewing",
|
|
"evasion",
|
|
"out",
|
|
"shaking",
|
|
"shunning"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abidance",
|
|
"endurance",
|
|
"submission",
|
|
"toleration"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |