1781 lines
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1781 lines
36 KiB
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{
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"sedentary":{
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"not doing or involving a lot of physical activity":{
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"examples":[
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"They led a sedentary life after retirement, spending their days in front of the television."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dormant",
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"immobile",
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"inanimate",
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"motionless",
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"resting",
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"static",
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"stationary",
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"still",
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"dull",
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"inactive",
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"inert",
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"lethargic",
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"quiescent",
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"sleepy",
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"sluggish",
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"torpid",
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"ambitionless",
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"apathetic",
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"indolent",
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"languorous",
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"lazy",
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"lazyish",
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"listless",
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"shiftless",
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"slack",
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"slothful",
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"sluggard",
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"sluggardly",
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"dead",
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"dopey",
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"dopy",
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"drugged",
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"asleep",
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"drowsy",
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"somnambulant",
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"catatonic",
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"comatose"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"active",
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"mobile",
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"busy",
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"engaged",
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"occupied",
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"working",
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"animated",
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"bouncing",
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"dynamic",
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"energetic",
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"kinetic",
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"lively",
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"peppy",
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"perky",
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"spirited",
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"sprightly",
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"springy",
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"vigorous",
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"vital",
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"vivacious",
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"zippy",
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"assiduous",
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"diligent",
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"hardworking",
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"industrious",
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"sedulous"
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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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"seducements":{
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"as in motivations , incentives":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"attractions",
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"boosts",
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"encouragements",
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"goads",
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"impetuses",
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"impulses",
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"incentives",
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"inducements",
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"motivations",
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"persuasions",
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"seductions",
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"spurs",
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"stimuli",
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"appeals",
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"calls",
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"decoys",
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"snares",
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"traps",
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"allurements",
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"baits",
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"come-ons",
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"enticements",
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"lures",
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"siren songs",
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"temptations",
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"turn-ons",
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"entrapments",
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"mousetraps"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"alarms",
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"alarums",
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"alerts",
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"cautions",
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"forewarnings",
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"notices",
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"warnings"
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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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"sedulously":{
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"type":[
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"adverb"
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],
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"with great effort or determination":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"sedulously devoted herself to completing the project on time"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"casually",
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"desultorily",
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"halfheartedly",
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"indolently",
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"lackadaisically",
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"languidly",
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"lazily",
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"listlessly",
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"shiftlessly",
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"sluggishly",
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"spiritlessly",
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"tiredly",
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"wearily"
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],
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"related":[
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"actively",
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"animatedly",
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"briskly",
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"busily",
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"dynamically",
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"energetically",
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"feverishly",
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"spiritedly",
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"vehemently",
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"vigorously",
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"zealously",
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"continuously",
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"ploddingly",
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"steadfastly",
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"steadily",
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"unabatedly",
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"unrelentingly",
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"unremittingly",
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"ardently",
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"attentively",
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"conscientiously",
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"earnestly",
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"exhaustively",
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"meticulously",
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"painstakingly",
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"seriously",
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"thoroughly",
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"indefatigably",
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"tirelessly",
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"unflaggingly",
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"untiringly",
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"wearilessly",
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"obstinately",
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"stubbornly",
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"willfully"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"amain",
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"arduously",
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"assiduously",
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"determinedly",
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"diligently",
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"doggedly",
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"hard",
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"hardly",
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"industriously",
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"intensely",
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"intensively",
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"intently",
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"laboriously",
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"mightily",
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"purposefully",
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"resolutely",
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"slavishly",
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"strenuously"
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]
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}
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},
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"seduces":{
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"to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage":{
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"examples":[
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"I wasn't going to buy the car, but was seduced by the low-interest payment plan"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"allures",
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"baits",
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"beguiles",
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"betrays",
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"decoys",
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"entices",
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"leads on",
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"lures",
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"solicits",
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"tempts"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"draws in",
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"inveigles",
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"persuades",
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"ropes (in)",
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"snows",
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"catches",
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"enmeshes",
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"immeshes",
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"ensnares",
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"entraps",
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"meshes",
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"snares",
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"tangles",
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"traps",
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"bewitches",
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"captivates",
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"charms",
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"enchants",
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"fascinates",
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"magnetizes",
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"wiles"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"alerts",
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"cautions",
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"forewarns",
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"wards (off)",
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"warns",
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"drives (away or off)",
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"repulses",
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"turns away"
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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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"seduce":{
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"to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage":{
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"examples":[
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"I wasn't going to buy the car, but was seduced by the low-interest payment plan"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"allure",
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"bait",
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"beguile",
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"betray",
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"decoy",
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"entice",
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"lead on",
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"lure",
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"solicit",
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"tempt"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"draw in",
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"inveigle",
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"persuade",
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"rope (in)",
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"snow",
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"catch",
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"enmesh",
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"immesh",
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"ensnare",
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"entrap",
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"mesh",
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"snare",
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"tangle",
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"trap",
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"bewitch",
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"captivate",
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"charm",
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"enchant",
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"fascinate",
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"magnetize",
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"wile"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"alert",
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"caution",
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"forewarn",
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"ward (off)",
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"warn",
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"drive (away or off)",
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"repulse",
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"turn away"
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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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"sedated":{
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"as in stupefied , narcotized":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"narcotized",
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"stupefied",
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"allayed",
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"alleviated",
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"assuaged",
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"eased",
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"laid",
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"mitigated",
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"quelled",
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"relaxed",
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"relieved",
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"solaced",
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"appeased",
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"conciliated",
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"hushed",
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"mollified",
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"pacified",
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"placated",
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"becalmed",
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"calmed",
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"composed",
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"lullabied",
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"lulled",
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"quieted",
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"quietened",
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"salved",
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"settled",
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"soothed",
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"stilled",
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"tranquilized",
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"tranquillized"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"agitated",
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"discomposed",
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"disquieted",
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"disturbed",
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"keyed (up)",
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"perturbed",
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"upset",
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"vexed",
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"vext",
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"aggravated",
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"heightened",
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"intensified",
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"aroused",
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"excited",
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"fomented",
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"incited",
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"roused",
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"stirred (up)",
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"worked up"
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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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"sedulousness":{
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"attentive and persistent effort":{
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"examples":[
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"many of the volunteers at the dig discovered that they lacked the sedulousness that archaeology demands"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"assiduity",
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"assiduousness",
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"diligence",
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"industriousness",
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"industry",
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"sedulity"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"application",
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"attentiveness",
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"attention",
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"care",
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"concentration",
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"doggedness",
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"perseverance",
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"persistence",
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"tenacity",
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"tirelessness",
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"bother",
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"effort",
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"effortfulness",
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"pains",
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"painstaking",
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"trouble"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"carelessness",
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"negligence",
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"slackness",
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"idleness",
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"indolence",
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"laziness"
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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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"sedulity":{
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"attentive and persistent effort":{
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"examples":[
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"her sedulity was rewarded when the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear the case"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"assiduity",
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"assiduousness",
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"diligence",
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"industriousness",
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"industry",
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"sedulousness"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"application",
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"attentiveness",
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"attention",
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"care",
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"concentration",
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"doggedness",
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"perseverance",
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"persistence",
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"tenacity",
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"tirelessness",
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"bother",
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"effort",
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"effortfulness",
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"pains",
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"painstaking",
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"trouble"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"carelessness",
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"negligence",
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"slackness",
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"idleness",
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"indolence",
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"laziness"
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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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"seductions":{
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"the act or pressure of giving in to a desire especially when ill-advised":{
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"examples":[
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"the swift seduction of the home buyers into a bigger house than they could afford"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"allurements",
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"enticements",
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"lures",
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"temptations"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"siren songs",
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"allures",
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"appeals",
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"attractions",
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"charms",
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"enchantments",
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"glamours",
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"glamors",
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"invitations",
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"baits",
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"inducements",
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"influences",
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"persuasions",
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"powers",
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"sways"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"sedative":{
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"tending to calm the emotions and relieve stress":{
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"examples":[
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"some people find a glass of wine to be a civilized and sedative addition to an evening meal"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"calming",
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"comforting",
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"dreamy",
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"lulling",
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"narcotic",
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"pacifying",
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"quieting",
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"relaxing",
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"soothing",
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"tranquilizing",
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"tranquillizing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hypnotic",
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"opiate",
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"analgesic",
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"anesthetic",
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"anodyne",
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"deadening",
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"depressant",
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"numbing",
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"antianxiety",
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"antidepressant",
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"antidepression",
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"antistress"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"painful",
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"stressful",
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"tiresome",
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"troubling",
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"trying",
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"unsettling",
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"worrisome",
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"energizing",
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"invigorating",
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"stimulant",
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"stimulating",
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"aggravating",
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"annoying",
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"bothersome",
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"disturbing",
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"exasperating",
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"frustrating",
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"galling",
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"grating",
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"harassing",
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"irksome",
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"irritating",
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"maddening",
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"nettlesome",
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"troublesome",
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"vexatious",
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"vexing"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in tranquilizer":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"tranquilizer",
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"tranquillizer",
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"analgesic",
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"anesthetic",
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"anodyne",
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"painkiller",
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"narcotic",
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"opiate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"sediment":{
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"to cause to come to rest at the bottom (as of a liquid)":{
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"examples":[
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"the water flowing into the reservoir is sedimenting silt faster than was originally expected"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"lay",
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"settle"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"filter",
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"screen",
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"sieve",
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"sift",
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"strain",
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"clarify",
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"clear",
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"resettle"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"agitate",
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"disturb",
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"mix",
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"stir"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"raise"
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]
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},
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"matter that settles to the bottom of a body of liquid":{
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"examples":[
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"the sediment at the bottom of the river needs to be routinely dredged so that it doesn't interfere with barge traffic"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"deposit",
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"deposition",
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"dregs",
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"grounds",
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"precipitate",
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"settlings"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"lees",
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"ooze",
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"silt",
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"sludge",
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"dross",
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"slag",
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"waste"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sedan":{
|
|
"as in cruiser , runabout":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cabin cruiser",
|
|
"cruiser",
|
|
"hydrofoil",
|
|
"motor sailer",
|
|
"runabout",
|
|
"sportfisherman",
|
|
"motorboat",
|
|
"powerboat",
|
|
"speedboat",
|
|
"stinkpot"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in coupe , compact":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"compact",
|
|
"coupe",
|
|
"coup\u00e9",
|
|
"intermediate",
|
|
"limousine",
|
|
"mini",
|
|
"minicar",
|
|
"subcompact",
|
|
"V-8",
|
|
"auto",
|
|
"automobile",
|
|
"bus",
|
|
"car",
|
|
"horseless carriage",
|
|
"machine",
|
|
"motor",
|
|
"motorcar",
|
|
"motor vehicle",
|
|
"wheels",
|
|
"coach",
|
|
"jitney",
|
|
"microbus",
|
|
"minibus",
|
|
"minivan",
|
|
"omnibus",
|
|
"van",
|
|
"convertible",
|
|
"fastback",
|
|
"hardtop",
|
|
"hatchback",
|
|
"notchback",
|
|
"ragtop",
|
|
"sports car",
|
|
"sport-utility vehicle",
|
|
"station wagon",
|
|
"SUV",
|
|
"town car",
|
|
"wagon",
|
|
"woody",
|
|
"woodie",
|
|
"gas-guzzler",
|
|
"land yacht",
|
|
"muscle car",
|
|
"stock car",
|
|
"turbocar",
|
|
"beater",
|
|
"clunker",
|
|
"crate",
|
|
"flivver",
|
|
"jalopy",
|
|
"junker",
|
|
"cream puff",
|
|
"phaeton",
|
|
"roadster",
|
|
"tin lizzie",
|
|
"touring car"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"seditious":{
|
|
"tending to excite political disorder or insurrection":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"several dissidents were jailed for leading protests that the government branded as seditious"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"incendiary",
|
|
"inflammatory"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agitational",
|
|
"instigative",
|
|
"provocative",
|
|
"mutinous",
|
|
"rebellious",
|
|
"revolutionary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"conciliatory",
|
|
"pacific",
|
|
"diplomatic",
|
|
"calming",
|
|
"soothing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sedans":{
|
|
"as in cruisers , runabouts":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cabin cruisers",
|
|
"cruisers",
|
|
"hydrofoils",
|
|
"motor sailers",
|
|
"runabouts",
|
|
"sportfishermen",
|
|
"motorboats",
|
|
"powerboats",
|
|
"speedboats",
|
|
"stinkpots"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in coupes , compacts":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"compacts",
|
|
"coupes",
|
|
"coup\u00e9s",
|
|
"intermediates",
|
|
"limousines",
|
|
"minicars",
|
|
"minis",
|
|
"subcompacts",
|
|
"V-8s",
|
|
"automobiles",
|
|
"autos",
|
|
"buses",
|
|
"busses",
|
|
"cars",
|
|
"horseless carriages",
|
|
"machines",
|
|
"motorcars",
|
|
"motors",
|
|
"motor vehicles",
|
|
"wheels",
|
|
"coaches",
|
|
"jitneys",
|
|
"microbuses",
|
|
"microbusses",
|
|
"minibuses",
|
|
"minibusses",
|
|
"minivans",
|
|
"omnibuses",
|
|
"vans",
|
|
"convertibles",
|
|
"fastbacks",
|
|
"hardtops",
|
|
"hatchbacks",
|
|
"notchbacks",
|
|
"ragtops",
|
|
"sports cars",
|
|
"sport-utility vehicles",
|
|
"station wagons",
|
|
"SUVs",
|
|
"town cars",
|
|
"wagons",
|
|
"woodies",
|
|
"gas-guzzlers",
|
|
"land yachts",
|
|
"muscle cars",
|
|
"stock cars",
|
|
"turbocars",
|
|
"beaters",
|
|
"clunkers",
|
|
"crates",
|
|
"flivvers",
|
|
"jalopies",
|
|
"junkers",
|
|
"cream puffs",
|
|
"phaetons",
|
|
"roadsters",
|
|
"tin lizzies",
|
|
"touring cars"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sedate":{
|
|
"not joking or playful in mood or manner":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"while not exactly cold, the doctor does maintain a sedate and purely professional demeanor with his patients"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"earnest",
|
|
"grave",
|
|
"humorless",
|
|
"no-nonsense",
|
|
"po-faced",
|
|
"serious",
|
|
"severe",
|
|
"sober",
|
|
"sobersided",
|
|
"solemn",
|
|
"staid",
|
|
"uncomic",
|
|
"unsmiling",
|
|
"weighty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"harsh",
|
|
"stern",
|
|
"strict",
|
|
"businesslike",
|
|
"professional",
|
|
"dignified",
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"elevated",
|
|
"serious-minded",
|
|
"gloomy",
|
|
"grim"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"antic",
|
|
"comic",
|
|
"comical",
|
|
"droll",
|
|
"farcical",
|
|
"funny",
|
|
"hilarious",
|
|
"hysterical",
|
|
"hysteric",
|
|
"laughable",
|
|
"light",
|
|
"light-headed",
|
|
"ludicrous",
|
|
"ridiculous",
|
|
"riotous",
|
|
"risible",
|
|
"screaming",
|
|
"sidesplitting",
|
|
"uproarious",
|
|
"featherbrained",
|
|
"flighty",
|
|
"frivolous",
|
|
"goofy",
|
|
"harebrained",
|
|
"lighthearted",
|
|
"puerile",
|
|
"scatterbrained",
|
|
"absurd",
|
|
"asinine",
|
|
"balmy",
|
|
"brainless",
|
|
"cockeyed",
|
|
"crazy",
|
|
"cuckoo",
|
|
"daffy",
|
|
"daft",
|
|
"dotty",
|
|
"fatuous",
|
|
"foolish",
|
|
"half-witted",
|
|
"insane",
|
|
"jerky",
|
|
"kooky",
|
|
"kookie",
|
|
"loony",
|
|
"looney",
|
|
"lunatic",
|
|
"mad",
|
|
"nonsensical",
|
|
"nutty",
|
|
"preposterous",
|
|
"sappy",
|
|
"screwball",
|
|
"senseless",
|
|
"silly",
|
|
"unwise",
|
|
"wacky",
|
|
"whacky",
|
|
"weak-minded",
|
|
"witless",
|
|
"zany"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"facetious",
|
|
"flip",
|
|
"flippant",
|
|
"humorous",
|
|
"jesting",
|
|
"jocular",
|
|
"joking",
|
|
"kittenish",
|
|
"ludic",
|
|
"playful"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"free from emotional or mental agitation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"her expression remained sedate as I told her the bad news"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"collected",
|
|
"composed",
|
|
"cool",
|
|
"coolheaded",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"limpid",
|
|
"peaceful",
|
|
"placid",
|
|
"possessed",
|
|
"recollected",
|
|
"self-composed",
|
|
"self-possessed",
|
|
"serene",
|
|
"smooth",
|
|
"together",
|
|
"tranquil",
|
|
"undisturbed",
|
|
"unperturbed",
|
|
"unruffled",
|
|
"unshaken",
|
|
"untroubled",
|
|
"unworried"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"even",
|
|
"even-keeled",
|
|
"steady",
|
|
"well-adjusted",
|
|
"well-balanced",
|
|
"imperturbable",
|
|
"nerveless",
|
|
"unflappable",
|
|
"unshakable",
|
|
"centered",
|
|
"disciplined",
|
|
"equable",
|
|
"self-contained",
|
|
"self-controlled",
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"breezy",
|
|
"devil-may-care",
|
|
"easygoing",
|
|
"happy-go-lucky",
|
|
"laid-back",
|
|
"loosey-goosey",
|
|
"mellow",
|
|
"carefree",
|
|
"nonchalant",
|
|
"unconcerned",
|
|
"assured",
|
|
"confident",
|
|
"self-assured",
|
|
"aloof",
|
|
"detached",
|
|
"dispassionate",
|
|
"indifferent",
|
|
"bovine",
|
|
"impassive",
|
|
"phlegmatic",
|
|
"sober",
|
|
"stolid",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"relieved",
|
|
"tranquilized",
|
|
"tranquillized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"anxious",
|
|
"bothered",
|
|
"distressed",
|
|
"uneasy",
|
|
"unquiet",
|
|
"unsettled",
|
|
"worried",
|
|
"jittery",
|
|
"jumpy",
|
|
"nervous",
|
|
"restless",
|
|
"skittish",
|
|
"tense",
|
|
"high-strung",
|
|
"unstable",
|
|
"uptight"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"discomposed",
|
|
"disturbed",
|
|
"flustered",
|
|
"perturbed",
|
|
"unglued",
|
|
"unhinged",
|
|
"unstrung",
|
|
"upset"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in stupefy , narcotize":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"narcotize",
|
|
"stupefy",
|
|
"allay",
|
|
"alleviate",
|
|
"assuage",
|
|
"ease",
|
|
"lay",
|
|
"mitigate",
|
|
"quell",
|
|
"relax",
|
|
"relieve",
|
|
"solace",
|
|
"appease",
|
|
"conciliate",
|
|
"hush",
|
|
"mollify",
|
|
"pacify",
|
|
"placate",
|
|
"becalm",
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"compose",
|
|
"lull",
|
|
"lullaby",
|
|
"quiet",
|
|
"quieten",
|
|
"salve",
|
|
"settle",
|
|
"soothe",
|
|
"still",
|
|
"tranquilize",
|
|
"tranquillize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agitate",
|
|
"discompose",
|
|
"disquiet",
|
|
"disturb",
|
|
"key (up)",
|
|
"perturb",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"vex",
|
|
"aggravate",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"intensify",
|
|
"arouse",
|
|
"excite",
|
|
"foment",
|
|
"incite",
|
|
"rouse",
|
|
"stir (up)",
|
|
"work up"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sediments":{
|
|
"to cause to come to rest at the bottom (as of a liquid)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the water flowing into the reservoir is sedimenting silt faster than was originally expected"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"lays",
|
|
"settles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"filters",
|
|
"screens",
|
|
"sieves",
|
|
"sifts",
|
|
"strains",
|
|
"clarifies",
|
|
"clears",
|
|
"resettles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agitates",
|
|
"disturbs",
|
|
"mixes",
|
|
"stirs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"raises"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sedatives":{
|
|
"as in tranquilizers":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"tranquilizers",
|
|
"tranquillizers",
|
|
"analgesics",
|
|
"anesthetics",
|
|
"anodynes",
|
|
"painkillers",
|
|
"narcotics",
|
|
"opiates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"seducing":{
|
|
"to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I wasn't going to buy the car, but was seduced by the low-interest payment plan"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alluring",
|
|
"baiting",
|
|
"beguiling",
|
|
"betraying",
|
|
"decoying",
|
|
"enticing",
|
|
"leading on",
|
|
"luring",
|
|
"soliciting",
|
|
"tempting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"drawing in",
|
|
"inveigling",
|
|
"persuading",
|
|
"roping (in)",
|
|
"snowing",
|
|
"catching",
|
|
"enmeshing",
|
|
"immeshing",
|
|
"ensnaring",
|
|
"entrapping",
|
|
"meshing",
|
|
"snaring",
|
|
"tangling",
|
|
"trapping",
|
|
"bewitching",
|
|
"captivating",
|
|
"charming",
|
|
"enchanting",
|
|
"fascinating",
|
|
"magnetizing",
|
|
"wiling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alerting",
|
|
"cautioning",
|
|
"forewarning",
|
|
"warding (off)",
|
|
"warning",
|
|
"driving (away or off)",
|
|
"repulsing",
|
|
"turning away"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"seditions":{
|
|
"the crime of saying, writing, or doing something that encourages people to disobey their government":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The leaders of the group have been arrested and charged with sedition ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"misprisions",
|
|
"treacheries",
|
|
"treasons",
|
|
"insurgences",
|
|
"insurgencies",
|
|
"insurrections",
|
|
"mutinies",
|
|
"outbreaks",
|
|
"rebellions",
|
|
"revolts",
|
|
"revolutions",
|
|
"risings",
|
|
"uprisings",
|
|
"coups",
|
|
"coups d'\u00e9tat",
|
|
"coups d'etat",
|
|
"coup d'\u00e9tats",
|
|
"coup d'etats",
|
|
"overthrows",
|
|
"sabotages",
|
|
"subversions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"seducers":{
|
|
"one that tries to get a person to give in to a desire":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"fabled as a land of endless opportunity, California continues to be a seducer of dreamers and doers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baiters",
|
|
"solicitors",
|
|
"tempters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beguilers",
|
|
"enchantresses",
|
|
"sirens",
|
|
"temptresses",
|
|
"tantalizers",
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"bribers",
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"inducers",
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"inveiglers",
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"persuaders",
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"corrupters",
|
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"corruptors",
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"debasers",
|
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"debauchers",
|
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"degraders",
|
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"depravers",
|
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"perverters",
|
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"undoers"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"sedimenting":{
|
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"to cause to come to rest at the bottom (as of a liquid)":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"the water flowing into the reservoir is sedimenting silt faster than was originally expected"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
|
"laying",
|
|
"settling"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
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"filtering",
|
|
"screening",
|
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"sieving",
|
|
"sifting",
|
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"straining",
|
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"clarifying",
|
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"clearing",
|
|
"resettling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agitating",
|
|
"disturbing",
|
|
"mixing",
|
|
"stirring"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"raising"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
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"sedating":{
|
|
"as in stupefying , narcotizing":{
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"narcotizing",
|
|
"stupefying",
|
|
"allaying",
|
|
"alleviating",
|
|
"assuaging",
|
|
"easing",
|
|
"laying",
|
|
"mitigating",
|
|
"quelling",
|
|
"relaxing",
|
|
"relieving",
|
|
"solacing",
|
|
"appeasing",
|
|
"conciliating",
|
|
"hushing",
|
|
"mollifying",
|
|
"pacifying",
|
|
"placating",
|
|
"becalming",
|
|
"calming",
|
|
"composing",
|
|
"lullabying",
|
|
"lulling",
|
|
"quietening",
|
|
"quieting",
|
|
"salving",
|
|
"settling",
|
|
"soothing",
|
|
"stilling",
|
|
"tranquilizing",
|
|
"tranquillizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agitating",
|
|
"discomposing",
|
|
"disquieting",
|
|
"disturbing",
|
|
"keying (up)",
|
|
"perturbing",
|
|
"upsetting",
|
|
"vexing",
|
|
"aggravating",
|
|
"heightening",
|
|
"intensifying",
|
|
"arousing",
|
|
"exciting",
|
|
"fomenting",
|
|
"inciting",
|
|
"rousing",
|
|
"stirring (up)",
|
|
"working up"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sedates":{
|
|
"as in stupefies , narcotizes":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"narcotizes",
|
|
"stupefies",
|
|
"allays",
|
|
"alleviates",
|
|
"assuages",
|
|
"eases",
|
|
"lays",
|
|
"mitigates",
|
|
"quells",
|
|
"relaxes",
|
|
"relieves",
|
|
"solaces",
|
|
"appeases",
|
|
"conciliates",
|
|
"hushes",
|
|
"mollifies",
|
|
"pacifies",
|
|
"placates",
|
|
"becalms",
|
|
"calms",
|
|
"composes",
|
|
"lullabies",
|
|
"lulls",
|
|
"quietens",
|
|
"quiets",
|
|
"salves",
|
|
"settles",
|
|
"soothes",
|
|
"stills",
|
|
"tranquilizes",
|
|
"tranquillizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agitates",
|
|
"discomposes",
|
|
"disquiets",
|
|
"disturbs",
|
|
"keys (up)",
|
|
"perturbs",
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
"vexes",
|
|
"aggravates",
|
|
"heightens",
|
|
"intensifies",
|
|
"arouses",
|
|
"excites",
|
|
"foments",
|
|
"incites",
|
|
"rouses",
|
|
"stirs (up)",
|
|
"works up"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sedition":{
|
|
"the crime of saying, writing, or doing something that encourages people to disobey their government":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The leaders of the group have been arrested and charged with sedition ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"misprision",
|
|
"treachery",
|
|
"treason",
|
|
"insurgence",
|
|
"insurgency",
|
|
"insurrection",
|
|
"mutiny",
|
|
"outbreak",
|
|
"rebellion",
|
|
"revolt",
|
|
"revolution",
|
|
"rising",
|
|
"uprising",
|
|
"coup",
|
|
"coup d'\u00e9tat",
|
|
"coup d'etat",
|
|
"overthrow",
|
|
"sabotage",
|
|
"subversion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"seduced":{
|
|
"to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I wasn't going to buy the car, but was seduced by the low-interest payment plan"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allured",
|
|
"baited",
|
|
"beguiled",
|
|
"betrayed",
|
|
"decoyed",
|
|
"enticed",
|
|
"led on",
|
|
"lured",
|
|
"solicited",
|
|
"tempted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"drew in",
|
|
"inveigled",
|
|
"persuaded",
|
|
"roped (in)",
|
|
"snowed",
|
|
"caught",
|
|
"enmeshed",
|
|
"immeshed",
|
|
"ensnared",
|
|
"entrapped",
|
|
"meshed",
|
|
"snared",
|
|
"tangled",
|
|
"trapped",
|
|
"bewitched",
|
|
"captivated",
|
|
"charmed",
|
|
"enchanted",
|
|
"fascinated",
|
|
"magnetized",
|
|
"wiled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alerted",
|
|
"cautioned",
|
|
"forewarned",
|
|
"warded (off)",
|
|
"warned",
|
|
"drove (away or off)",
|
|
"repulsed",
|
|
"turned away"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sedulous":{
|
|
"involved in often constant activity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an impressively sedulous suitor, he was constantly sending her flowers and other tokens of his affection"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"active",
|
|
"assiduous",
|
|
"bustling",
|
|
"busy",
|
|
"diligent",
|
|
"employed",
|
|
"engaged",
|
|
"hopping",
|
|
"industrious",
|
|
"laborious",
|
|
"occupied",
|
|
"tied-up",
|
|
"working"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"knee-deep",
|
|
"swamped",
|
|
"animated",
|
|
"astir",
|
|
"buzzing",
|
|
"flourishing",
|
|
"happening",
|
|
"humming",
|
|
"lively",
|
|
"thriving",
|
|
"vibrant",
|
|
"absorbed",
|
|
"concentrating",
|
|
"engrossed",
|
|
"focused",
|
|
"focussed",
|
|
"immersed",
|
|
"intent",
|
|
"preoccupied",
|
|
"alive",
|
|
"functional",
|
|
"functioning",
|
|
"going",
|
|
"living",
|
|
"operating",
|
|
"operational",
|
|
"operative",
|
|
"running",
|
|
"energetic",
|
|
"vigorous",
|
|
"hardworking",
|
|
"indefatigable",
|
|
"tireless",
|
|
"untiring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"free",
|
|
"asleep",
|
|
"dormant",
|
|
"latent",
|
|
"lifeless",
|
|
"quiescent",
|
|
"sleepy",
|
|
"inert",
|
|
"passive",
|
|
"dead",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"slow",
|
|
"inoperative",
|
|
"nonoperating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"idle",
|
|
"inactive",
|
|
"unbusy",
|
|
"unemployed",
|
|
"unoccupied"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"seductiveness":{
|
|
"the power of irresistible attraction":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she exuded a seductiveness that was irresistible to everyone she met"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allure",
|
|
"animal magnetism",
|
|
"appeal",
|
|
"attractiveness",
|
|
"captivation",
|
|
"charisma",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"duende",
|
|
"enchantment",
|
|
"fascination",
|
|
"force field",
|
|
"glamour",
|
|
"glamor",
|
|
"magic",
|
|
"magnetism",
|
|
"oomph",
|
|
"pizzazz",
|
|
"pizazz",
|
|
"witchery"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"allurement",
|
|
"attraction",
|
|
"call",
|
|
"lure",
|
|
"seduction",
|
|
"agreeableness",
|
|
"darlingness",
|
|
"delightfulness",
|
|
"desirability",
|
|
"desirableness",
|
|
"niceness",
|
|
"pleasantness",
|
|
"pleasingness",
|
|
"sweetness",
|
|
"sex appeal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disagreeableness",
|
|
"distastefulness",
|
|
"obnoxiousness",
|
|
"offensiveness",
|
|
"unpleasantness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"repulsion",
|
|
"repulsiveness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"seducer":{
|
|
"one that tries to get a person to give in to a desire":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"fabled as a land of endless opportunity, California continues to be a seducer of dreamers and doers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baiter",
|
|
"solicitor",
|
|
"tempter"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beguiler",
|
|
"enchantress",
|
|
"siren",
|
|
"temptress",
|
|
"tantalizer",
|
|
"briber",
|
|
"inducer",
|
|
"inveigler",
|
|
"persuader",
|
|
"corrupter",
|
|
"corruptor",
|
|
"debaser",
|
|
"debaucher",
|
|
"degrader",
|
|
"depraver",
|
|
"perverter",
|
|
"undoer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"sedimented":{
|
|
"to cause to come to rest at the bottom (as of a liquid)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the water flowing into the reservoir is sedimenting silt faster than was originally expected"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"laid",
|
|
"settled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"filtered",
|
|
"screened",
|
|
"sieved",
|
|
"sifted",
|
|
"strained",
|
|
"clarified",
|
|
"cleared",
|
|
"resettled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"disturbed",
|
|
"mixed",
|
|
"stirred"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"raised"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |