917 lines
18 KiB
JSON
917 lines
18 KiB
JSON
{
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"upgrade":{
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"a raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position":{
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"antonyms":[
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"abasement",
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"comedown",
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"degradation",
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"demotion",
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"disrating",
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"downgrade",
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"reduction"
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],
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"examples":[
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"received an upgrade to lieutenant"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"deposition",
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"dethronement",
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"discharge",
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"dismissal",
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"expulsion",
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"impeachment",
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"ouster",
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"overthrow",
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"removal",
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"suspension",
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"unmaking",
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"unseating",
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"downfall",
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"fall"
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],
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"related":[
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"aggrandizement",
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"ennoblement",
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"exaltation",
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"glorification",
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"magnification"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"advancement",
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"ascent",
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"creation",
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"elevation",
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"preference",
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"preferment",
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"promotion",
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"rise",
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"upgrading"
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]
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},
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"an upward slope":{
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"antonyms":[
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"declension",
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"decline",
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"declivity",
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"descent",
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"dip",
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"downgrade",
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"downhill",
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"drop-off",
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"fall",
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"hang",
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"hanging"
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],
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"examples":[
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"had to walk our bicycle on the upgrades on our ride through the hills"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"basin",
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"depression",
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"hollow"
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],
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"related":[
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"cant",
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"diagonal",
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"glacis",
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"grade",
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"gradient",
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"inclination",
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"incline",
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"lean",
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"pitch",
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"rake",
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"tilt",
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"climb",
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"hump",
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"mound",
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"ridge",
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"swell"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acclivity",
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"ascent",
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"hill",
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"rise",
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"uphill",
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"uprise"
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]
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},
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"the degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"there's a steep upgrade to some of the hills on that route"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"declension",
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"declination",
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"decline",
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"declivity",
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"descent",
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"dip",
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"downgrade",
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"fall",
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"hang",
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"hanging",
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"receding"
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],
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"related":[
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"ascent",
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"bank",
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"climb",
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"rise"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cant",
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"diagonal",
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"grade",
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"gradient",
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"inclination",
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"incline",
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"lean",
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"pitch",
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"rake",
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"slant",
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"slope"
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]
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},
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"to make better":{
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"antonyms":[
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"worsen"
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],
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"examples":[
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"that restaurant had better upgrade its service\u2014and fast\u2014if it wants to stay in business"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"damage",
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"endamage",
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"harm",
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"hurt",
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"impair",
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"injure",
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"spoil",
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"tarnish",
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"vitiate",
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"blemish",
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"blight",
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"deface",
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"disfigure",
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"flaw",
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"mar",
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"diminish",
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"lessen",
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"lower",
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"reduce"
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],
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"related":[
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"correct",
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"emend",
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"rectify",
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"reform",
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"remediate",
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"remedy",
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"edit",
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"fine-tune",
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"redraft",
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"refurbish",
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"rehab",
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"rehabilitate",
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"revamp",
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"revise",
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"rework",
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"beef (up)",
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"boost",
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"fortify",
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"intensify",
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"reinforce",
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"reenforce",
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"strengthen",
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"fine",
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"hone",
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"polish",
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"retouch",
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"touch up"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ameliorate",
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"amend",
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"better",
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"enhance",
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"enrich",
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"help",
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"improve",
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"meliorate",
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"perfect",
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"refine"
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]
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},
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"to move higher in rank or position":{
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"antonyms":[
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"abase",
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"degrade",
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"demote",
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"downgrade",
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"lower",
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"reduce"
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],
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"examples":[
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"upgraded them to first class"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"depose",
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"dethrone",
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"dismiss",
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"expel",
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"impeach",
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"oust",
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"overthrow",
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"remove",
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"unmake",
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"unseat",
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"demean",
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"disgrace",
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"dishonor",
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"humble",
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"humiliate",
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"mortify",
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"shame",
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"take down",
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"censure",
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"condemn",
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"damn",
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"denounce",
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"reprobate"
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],
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"related":[
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"forward",
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"further",
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"aggrandize",
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"boost",
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"heighten",
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"improve",
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"lift",
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"uplift",
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"commission",
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"ennoble",
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"knight",
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"acclaim",
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"applaud",
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"celebrate",
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"cite",
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"commend",
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"compliment",
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"congratulate",
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"decorate",
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"eulogize",
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"exalt",
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"extol",
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"extoll",
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"glorify",
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"hail",
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"honor",
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"laud",
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"praise",
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"salute"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"advance",
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"elevate",
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"promote",
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"raise"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"upgraded":{
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"to move higher in rank or position":{
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"examples":[
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"upgraded them to first class"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"advanced",
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"elevated",
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"promoted",
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"raised"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"forwarded",
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"furthered",
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"aggrandized",
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"boosted",
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"heightened",
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"improved",
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"lifted",
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"uplifted",
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"commissioned",
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"ennobled",
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"knighted",
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"acclaimed",
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"applauded",
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"celebrated",
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"cited",
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"commended",
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"complimented",
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"congratulated",
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"decorated",
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"eulogized",
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"exalted",
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"extolled",
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"glorified",
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"hailed",
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"honored",
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"lauded",
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"praised",
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"saluted"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"deposed",
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"dethroned",
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"dismissed",
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"expelled",
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"impeached",
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"ousted",
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"overthrew",
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"removed",
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"unmade",
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"unseated",
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"demeaned",
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"disgraced",
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"dishonored",
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"humbled",
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"humiliated",
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"mortified",
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"shamed",
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"took down",
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"censured",
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"condemned",
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"damned",
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"denounced",
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"reprobated"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"abased",
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"degraded",
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"demoted",
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"downgraded",
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"lowered",
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"reduced"
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]
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},
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"to make better":{
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"examples":[
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"that restaurant had better upgrade its service\u2014and fast\u2014if it wants to stay in business"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ameliorated",
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"amended",
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"bettered",
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"enhanced",
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"enriched",
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"helped",
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"improved",
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"meliorated",
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"perfected",
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"refined"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"corrected",
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"emended",
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"rectified",
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"reformed",
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"remediated",
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"remedied",
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"edited",
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"fine-tuned",
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"redrafted",
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"refurbished",
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"rehabbed",
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"rehabilitated",
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"revamped",
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"revised",
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"reworked",
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"beefed (up)",
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"boosted",
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"fortified",
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"intensified",
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"reinforced",
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"reenforced",
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"strengthened",
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"fined",
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"honed",
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"polished",
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"retouched",
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"touched up"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"damaged",
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"endamaged",
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"harmed",
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"hurt",
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"impaired",
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"injured",
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"spoiled",
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"spoilt",
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"tarnished",
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"vitiated",
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"blemished",
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"blighted",
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"defaced",
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"disfigured",
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"flawed",
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"marred",
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"diminished",
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"lessened",
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"lowered",
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"reduced"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"worsened"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"upgrades":{
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"an upward slope":{
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"examples":[
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"had to walk our bicycle on the upgrades on our ride through the hills"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acclivities",
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"ascents",
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"hills",
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"rises",
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"uphills",
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"uprises"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cants",
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"diagonals",
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"glacis",
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"grades",
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"gradients",
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"inclinations",
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"inclines",
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"leans",
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"pitches",
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"rakes",
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"tilts",
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"climbs",
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"humps",
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"mounds",
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"ridges",
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"swells"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"basins",
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"depressions",
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"hollows"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"declensions",
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"declines",
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"declivities",
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"descents",
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"dips",
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"downgrades",
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"downhills",
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"drop-offs",
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"falls",
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"hangings",
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"hangs"
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]
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},
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"a raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position":{
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"examples":[
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"received an upgrade to lieutenant"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"advancements",
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"ascents",
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"creations",
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"elevations",
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"preferences",
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"preferments",
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"promotions",
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"rises"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"aggrandizements",
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"ennoblements",
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"exaltations",
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"glorifications",
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"magnifications"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"depositions",
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"dethronements",
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"discharges",
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"dismissals",
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"expulsions",
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"impeachments",
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"ousters",
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"overthrows",
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"removals",
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"suspensions",
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"downfalls",
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"falls"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"abasements",
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"comedowns",
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"degradations",
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"demotions",
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"downgrades",
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"reductions"
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]
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},
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"the degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon":{
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"examples":[
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"there's a steep upgrade to some of the hills on that route"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cants",
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"diagonals",
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"grades",
|
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"gradients",
|
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"inclinations",
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"inclines",
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"leans",
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"pitches",
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"rakes",
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"slants",
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"slopes"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ascents",
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"banks",
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"climbs",
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"rises"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"declensions",
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"declinations",
|
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"declines",
|
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"declivities",
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"descents",
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"dips",
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"downgrades",
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"falls",
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"hangings",
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"hangs"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to move higher in rank or position":{
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"examples":[
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"upgraded them to first class"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"advances",
|
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"elevates",
|
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"promotes",
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"raises"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"forwards",
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"furthers",
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"aggrandizes",
|
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"boosts",
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"heightens",
|
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"improves",
|
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"lifts",
|
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"uplifts",
|
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"commissions",
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"ennobles",
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"knights",
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"acclaims",
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"applauds",
|
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"celebrates",
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"cites",
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"commends",
|
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"compliments",
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"congratulates",
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"decorates",
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"eulogizes",
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"exalts",
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"extols",
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"extolls",
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"glorifies",
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"hails",
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"honors",
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"lauds",
|
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"praises",
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"salutes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"deposes",
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"dethrones",
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"dismisses",
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"expels",
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"impeaches",
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"ousts",
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"overthrows",
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"removes",
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"unmakes",
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"unseats",
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"demeans",
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"disgraces",
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"dishonors",
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"humbles",
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"humiliates",
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"mortifies",
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"shames",
|
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"takes down",
|
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"censures",
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"condemns",
|
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"damns",
|
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"denounces",
|
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"reprobates"
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],
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"antonyms":[
|
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"abases",
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"degrades",
|
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"demotes",
|
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"downgrades",
|
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"lowers",
|
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"reduces"
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]
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},
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"to make better":{
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"examples":[
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"that restaurant had better upgrade its service\u2014and fast\u2014if it wants to stay in business"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ameliorates",
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"amends",
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"betters",
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"enhances",
|
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"enriches",
|
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"helps",
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"improves",
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"meliorates",
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"perfects",
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"refines"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"corrects",
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"emends",
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"rectifies",
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"reforms",
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"remediates",
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"remedies",
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"edits",
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"fine-tunes",
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"redrafts",
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"refurbishes",
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"rehabilitates",
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"rehabs",
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"revamps",
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"revises",
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"reworks",
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"beefs (up)",
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"boosts",
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"fortifies",
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"intensifies",
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"reinforces",
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"reenforces",
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"strengthens",
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"fines",
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"hones",
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"polishes",
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"retouches",
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"touches up"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"damages",
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"endamages",
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"harms",
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"hurts",
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"impairs",
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"injures",
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"spoils",
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"tarnishes",
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"vitiates",
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"blemishes",
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"blights",
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"defaces",
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"disfigures",
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"flaws",
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"mars",
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"diminishes",
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"lessens",
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"lowers",
|
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"reduces"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"worsens"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
|
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"upgrading":{
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"a raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position":{
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"examples":[
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"she was surprised by the unannounced upgrading to the position of supervisor"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"advancement",
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"ascent",
|
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"creation",
|
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"elevation",
|
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"preference",
|
|
"preferment",
|
|
"promotion",
|
|
"rise",
|
|
"upgrade"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aggrandizement",
|
|
"ennoblement",
|
|
"exaltation",
|
|
"glorification",
|
|
"magnification"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deposition",
|
|
"dethronement",
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"dismissal",
|
|
"expulsion",
|
|
"impeachment",
|
|
"ouster",
|
|
"overthrow",
|
|
"removal",
|
|
"suspension",
|
|
"unmaking",
|
|
"unseating",
|
|
"downfall",
|
|
"fall"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abasement",
|
|
"comedown",
|
|
"degradation",
|
|
"demotion",
|
|
"disrating",
|
|
"downgrade",
|
|
"reduction"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to move higher in rank or position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"upgraded them to first class"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"advancing",
|
|
"elevating",
|
|
"promoting",
|
|
"raising"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"forwarding",
|
|
"furthering",
|
|
"aggrandizing",
|
|
"boosting",
|
|
"heightening",
|
|
"improving",
|
|
"lifting",
|
|
"uplifting",
|
|
"commissioning",
|
|
"ennobling",
|
|
"knighting",
|
|
"acclaiming",
|
|
"applauding",
|
|
"celebrating",
|
|
"citing",
|
|
"commending",
|
|
"complimenting",
|
|
"congratulating",
|
|
"decorating",
|
|
"eulogizing",
|
|
"exalting",
|
|
"extolling",
|
|
"glorifying",
|
|
"hailing",
|
|
"honoring",
|
|
"lauding",
|
|
"praising",
|
|
"saluting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deposing",
|
|
"dethroning",
|
|
"dismissing",
|
|
"expelling",
|
|
"impeaching",
|
|
"ousting",
|
|
"overthrowing",
|
|
"removing",
|
|
"unmaking",
|
|
"unseating",
|
|
"demeaning",
|
|
"disgracing",
|
|
"dishonoring",
|
|
"humbling",
|
|
"humiliating",
|
|
"mortifying",
|
|
"shaming",
|
|
"taking down",
|
|
"censuring",
|
|
"condemning",
|
|
"damning",
|
|
"denouncing",
|
|
"reprobating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abasing",
|
|
"degrading",
|
|
"demoting",
|
|
"downgrading",
|
|
"lowering",
|
|
"reducing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make better":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that restaurant had better upgrade its service\u2014and fast\u2014if it wants to stay in business"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ameliorating",
|
|
"amending",
|
|
"bettering",
|
|
"enhancing",
|
|
"enriching",
|
|
"helping",
|
|
"improving",
|
|
"meliorating",
|
|
"perfecting",
|
|
"refining"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"correcting",
|
|
"emending",
|
|
"rectifying",
|
|
"reforming",
|
|
"remediating",
|
|
"remedying",
|
|
"editing",
|
|
"fine-tuning",
|
|
"redrafting",
|
|
"refurbishing",
|
|
"rehabbing",
|
|
"rehabilitating",
|
|
"revamping",
|
|
"revising",
|
|
"reworking",
|
|
"beefing (up)",
|
|
"boosting",
|
|
"fortifying",
|
|
"intensifying",
|
|
"reinforcing",
|
|
"reenforcing",
|
|
"strengthening",
|
|
"fining",
|
|
"honing",
|
|
"polishing",
|
|
"retouching",
|
|
"touching up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"damaging",
|
|
"endamaging",
|
|
"harming",
|
|
"hurting",
|
|
"impairing",
|
|
"injuring",
|
|
"spoiling",
|
|
"tarnishing",
|
|
"vitiating",
|
|
"blemishing",
|
|
"blighting",
|
|
"defacing",
|
|
"disfiguring",
|
|
"flawing",
|
|
"marring",
|
|
"diminishing",
|
|
"lessening",
|
|
"lowering",
|
|
"reducing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"worsening"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |