2218 lines
45 KiB
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2218 lines
45 KiB
JSON
{
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"ameliorate":{
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"to make better":{
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"examples":[
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"social legislation that must be given credit for ameliorating the lot of millions of deprived people"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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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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"upgrade"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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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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"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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"antonyms":[
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"worsen"
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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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"ameliorated":{
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"to make better":{
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"examples":[
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"social legislation that must be given credit for ameliorating the lot of millions of deprived people"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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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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"upgraded"
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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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"amelioratory":{
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"as in supportive , constructive":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ameliorative",
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"bettering",
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"constructive",
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"supportive",
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"gainful",
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"lucrative",
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"remunerative",
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"advisable",
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"desirable",
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"healthful",
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"healthy",
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"salubrious",
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"salutiferous",
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"wholesome",
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"auspicious",
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"promising",
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"propitious",
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"gratifying",
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"rewarding",
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"satisfying",
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"advantageous",
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"benefic",
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"beneficent",
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"beneficial",
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"benignant",
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"favorable",
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"friendly",
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"good",
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"helpful",
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"kindly",
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"profitable",
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"salutary"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bad",
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"disadvantageous",
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"unfavorable",
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"unfriendly",
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"unhelpful",
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"unprofitable",
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"damaging",
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"deleterious",
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"harmful",
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"injurious",
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"insalubrious"
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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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"amended":{
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"to make better":{
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"examples":[
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"trying to amend the situation of the striking workers by supplying them with minimal food supplies"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ameliorated",
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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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"upgraded"
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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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"to remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from":{
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"examples":[
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"the Bill of Rights was adopted in an effort to amend a constitution that seemed to many to be deficient in guaranteeing individual rights"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"corrected",
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"debugged",
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"emended",
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"rectified",
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"red-penciled",
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"reformed",
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"remedied"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"redrafted",
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"redrew",
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"restyled",
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"revised",
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"reworked",
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"rewrote",
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"blue-penciled",
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"cut",
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"shortened",
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"redressed",
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"righted",
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"ameliorated",
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"bettered",
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"improved",
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"perfected",
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"polished",
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"touched up",
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"fixed",
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"mended",
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"repaired",
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"adjusted",
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"modulated",
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"regulated",
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"altered",
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"changed",
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"modified"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"damaged",
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"harmed",
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"hurt",
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"impaired",
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"injured",
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"marred",
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"spoiled",
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"spoilt",
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"aggravated",
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"worsened"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to change one's behavior or character for the better":{
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"examples":[
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"the judge had heard the defendant promise before that he would amend"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"mended",
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"reformed",
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"shaped up",
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"straightened (up or out)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"behaved",
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"regenerated",
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"bettered",
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"improved"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"backslid",
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"regressed"
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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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"ameliorating":{
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"to make better":{
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"examples":[
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"social legislation that must be given credit for ameliorating the lot of millions of deprived people"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"amending",
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"bettering",
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"enhancing",
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"enriching",
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"helping",
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"improving",
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"meliorating",
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"perfecting",
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"refining",
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"upgrading"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"correcting",
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"emending",
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"rectifying",
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"reforming",
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"remediating",
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"remedying",
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"editing",
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"fine-tuning",
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"redrafting",
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"refurbishing",
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"rehabbing",
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"rehabilitating",
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"revamping",
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"revising",
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"reworking",
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"beefing (up)",
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"boosting",
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"fortifying",
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"intensifying",
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"reinforcing",
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"reenforcing",
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"strengthening",
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"fining",
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"honing",
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"polishing",
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"retouching",
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"touching up"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"damaging",
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"endamaging",
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"harming",
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"hurting",
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"impairing",
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"injuring",
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"spoiling",
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"tarnishing",
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"vitiating",
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"blemishing",
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"blighting",
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"defacing",
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"disfiguring",
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"flawing",
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"marring",
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"diminishing",
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"lessening",
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"lowering",
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"reducing"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"worsening"
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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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"amendment":{
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"a change designed to correct or improve a written work":{
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"examples":[
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"the article as written requires only one factual amendment"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"correction",
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"emendation"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cut",
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"deletion",
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"addition",
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"amplification",
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"supplement",
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"adjustment",
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"alteration",
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"modification",
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"revision",
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"improvement",
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"renovation",
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"clarification",
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"explanation",
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"explication"
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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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"ameer":{
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"as in sultan , king":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"Caesar",
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"czar",
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"tsar",
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"tzar",
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"czarina",
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"tsarina",
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"tzarina",
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"emperor",
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"empress",
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"kaiser",
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"khan",
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"khedive",
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"king",
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"lady",
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"lord",
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"mikado",
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"mogul",
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"prince",
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"princess",
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"queen",
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"satrap",
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"shah",
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"sultan",
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"sultana",
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"suzerain",
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"autocrat",
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"monarch",
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"potentate",
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"ruler",
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"sovereign",
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"sovran",
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"coruler",
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"authoritarian",
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"Big Brother",
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"despot",
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"dictator",
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"f\u00fchrer",
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"fuehrer",
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"monocrat",
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"overlord",
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"paramount",
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"tyrant"
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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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"amending":{
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"to make better":{
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"examples":[
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"trying to amend the situation of the striking workers by supplying them with minimal food supplies"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ameliorating",
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"bettering",
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"enhancing",
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"enriching",
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"helping",
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"improving",
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"meliorating",
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"perfecting",
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"refining",
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"upgrading"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"correcting",
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"emending",
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"rectifying",
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"reforming",
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"remediating",
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"remedying",
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"editing",
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"fine-tuning",
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"redrafting",
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"refurbishing",
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"rehabbing",
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"rehabilitating",
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"revamping",
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"revising",
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"reworking",
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"beefing (up)",
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"boosting",
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"fortifying",
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"intensifying",
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"reinforcing",
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"reenforcing",
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"strengthening",
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"fining",
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"honing",
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"polishing",
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"retouching",
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"touching up"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"damaging",
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"endamaging",
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"harming",
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"hurting",
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"impairing",
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"injuring",
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"spoiling",
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"tarnishing",
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"vitiating",
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"blemishing",
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"blighting",
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"defacing",
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"disfiguring",
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"flawing",
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"marring",
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"diminishing",
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"lessening",
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"lowering",
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"reducing"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"worsening"
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]
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},
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"to remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from":{
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"examples":[
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"the Bill of Rights was adopted in an effort to amend a constitution that seemed to many to be deficient in guaranteeing individual rights"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"correcting",
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"debugging",
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"emending",
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"rectifying",
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"red-penciling",
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"reforming",
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"remedying"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"redrafting",
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"redrawing",
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"restyling",
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"revising",
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"reworking",
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"rewriting",
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"blue-penciling",
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"cutting",
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"shortening",
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"redressing",
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"righting",
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"ameliorating",
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"bettering",
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"improving",
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"perfecting",
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"polishing",
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"touching up",
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"fixing",
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"mending",
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"repairing",
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"adjusting",
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"modulating",
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"regulating",
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"altering",
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"changing",
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"modifying"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"damaging",
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"harming",
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"hurting",
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"impairing",
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"injuring",
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"marring",
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"spoiling",
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"aggravating",
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"worsening"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to change one's behavior or character for the better":{
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"examples":[
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"the judge had heard the defendant promise before that he would amend"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"mending",
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"reforming",
|
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"shaping up",
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"straightening (up or out)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"behaving",
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"regenerating",
|
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"bettering",
|
|
"improving"
|
|
],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
|
"backsliding",
|
|
"regressing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"American dream":{
|
|
"a life marked by material wealth and comfort":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"with the acquisition of a big house in the suburbs, they felt as though the American dream had indeed become a reality for them"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"good life"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dolce vita",
|
|
"la dolce vita",
|
|
"easy street"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"amendable":{
|
|
"as in resolvable , improvable":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"emendable",
|
|
"improvable",
|
|
"resolvable",
|
|
"correctable",
|
|
"corrigible",
|
|
"fixable",
|
|
"redeemable",
|
|
"remediable",
|
|
"repairable",
|
|
"reparable",
|
|
"reversible",
|
|
"undoable",
|
|
"reconstructible",
|
|
"reformable",
|
|
"regenerable",
|
|
"corrected",
|
|
"fixed",
|
|
"remedied",
|
|
"repaired"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"incorrigible",
|
|
"irrecoverable",
|
|
"irredeemable",
|
|
"irremediable",
|
|
"irreparable",
|
|
"unredeemable",
|
|
"irretrievable",
|
|
"unrecoverable",
|
|
"irreplaceable",
|
|
"irreversible",
|
|
"irrevocable"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"amendments":{
|
|
"a change designed to correct or improve a written work":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the article as written requires only one factual amendment"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"corrections",
|
|
"emendations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"deletions",
|
|
"additions",
|
|
"amplifications",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"adjustments",
|
|
"alterations",
|
|
"modifications",
|
|
"revisions",
|
|
"improvements",
|
|
"renovations",
|
|
"clarifications",
|
|
"explanations",
|
|
"explications"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"amends":{
|
|
"as in atonement , expiation":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atonement",
|
|
"expiation",
|
|
"punitive damages",
|
|
"solatium",
|
|
"refund",
|
|
"reimbursement",
|
|
"repayment",
|
|
"compensation",
|
|
"damages",
|
|
"indemnification",
|
|
"indemnity",
|
|
"quittance",
|
|
"recompense",
|
|
"recoupment",
|
|
"redress",
|
|
"remuneration",
|
|
"reparation",
|
|
"reprisal(s)",
|
|
"requital",
|
|
"restitution",
|
|
"satisfaction",
|
|
"adjustment",
|
|
"settlement",
|
|
"bail",
|
|
"deposit",
|
|
"pawn",
|
|
"security",
|
|
"punishment",
|
|
"retaliation",
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"bargain",
|
|
"compact",
|
|
"concordat",
|
|
"convention",
|
|
"pact",
|
|
"treaty",
|
|
"oath",
|
|
"pledge",
|
|
"troth",
|
|
"vow",
|
|
"word",
|
|
"bond",
|
|
"contract",
|
|
"covenant",
|
|
"deal",
|
|
"guarantee",
|
|
"guaranty",
|
|
"surety",
|
|
"warranty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make better":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"trying to amend the situation of the striking workers by supplying them with minimal food supplies"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ameliorates",
|
|
"betters",
|
|
"enhances",
|
|
"enriches",
|
|
"helps",
|
|
"improves",
|
|
"meliorates",
|
|
"perfects",
|
|
"refines",
|
|
"upgrades"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"corrects",
|
|
"emends",
|
|
"rectifies",
|
|
"reforms",
|
|
"remediates",
|
|
"remedies",
|
|
"edits",
|
|
"fine-tunes",
|
|
"redrafts",
|
|
"refurbishes",
|
|
"rehabilitates",
|
|
"rehabs",
|
|
"revamps",
|
|
"revises",
|
|
"reworks",
|
|
"beefs (up)",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"fortifies",
|
|
"intensifies",
|
|
"reinforces",
|
|
"reenforces",
|
|
"strengthens",
|
|
"fines",
|
|
"hones",
|
|
"polishes",
|
|
"retouches",
|
|
"touches up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"damages",
|
|
"endamages",
|
|
"harms",
|
|
"hurts",
|
|
"impairs",
|
|
"injures",
|
|
"spoils",
|
|
"tarnishes",
|
|
"vitiates",
|
|
"blemishes",
|
|
"blights",
|
|
"defaces",
|
|
"disfigures",
|
|
"flaws",
|
|
"mars",
|
|
"diminishes",
|
|
"lessens",
|
|
"lowers",
|
|
"reduces"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"worsens"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the Bill of Rights was adopted in an effort to amend a constitution that seemed to many to be deficient in guaranteeing individual rights"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"corrects",
|
|
"debugs",
|
|
"emends",
|
|
"rectifies",
|
|
"red-pencils",
|
|
"reforms",
|
|
"remedies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"redrafts",
|
|
"redraws",
|
|
"restyles",
|
|
"revises",
|
|
"reworks",
|
|
"rewrites",
|
|
"blue-pencils",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"shortens",
|
|
"redresses",
|
|
"rights",
|
|
"ameliorates",
|
|
"betters",
|
|
"improves",
|
|
"perfects",
|
|
"polishes",
|
|
"touches up",
|
|
"fixes",
|
|
"mends",
|
|
"repairs",
|
|
"adjusts",
|
|
"modulates",
|
|
"regulates",
|
|
"alters",
|
|
"changes",
|
|
"modifies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"damages",
|
|
"harms",
|
|
"hurts",
|
|
"impairs",
|
|
"injures",
|
|
"mars",
|
|
"spoils",
|
|
"aggravates",
|
|
"worsens"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to change one's behavior or character for the better":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the judge had heard the defendant promise before that he would amend"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"mends",
|
|
"reforms",
|
|
"shapes up",
|
|
"straightens (up or out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"behaves",
|
|
"regenerates",
|
|
"betters",
|
|
"improves"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"backslides",
|
|
"regresses"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ameers":{
|
|
"as in sultans , kings":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"Caesars",
|
|
"czarinas",
|
|
"tsarinas",
|
|
"tzarinas",
|
|
"czars",
|
|
"tsars",
|
|
"tzars",
|
|
"emperors",
|
|
"empresses",
|
|
"kaisers",
|
|
"khans",
|
|
"khedives",
|
|
"kings",
|
|
"ladies",
|
|
"lords",
|
|
"mikados",
|
|
"moguls",
|
|
"princes",
|
|
"princesses",
|
|
"queens",
|
|
"satraps",
|
|
"shahs",
|
|
"sultanas",
|
|
"sultans",
|
|
"suzerains",
|
|
"autocrats",
|
|
"monarchs",
|
|
"potentates",
|
|
"rulers",
|
|
"sovereigns",
|
|
"sovrans",
|
|
"corulers",
|
|
"co-rulers",
|
|
"authoritarians",
|
|
"Big Brothers",
|
|
"despots",
|
|
"dictators",
|
|
"f\u00fchrers",
|
|
"fuehrers",
|
|
"monocrats",
|
|
"overlords",
|
|
"paramounts",
|
|
"tyrants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"amerciable":{
|
|
"as in punishable , impeachable":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"chargeable",
|
|
"disciplinable",
|
|
"impeachable",
|
|
"indictable",
|
|
"punishable",
|
|
"foolish",
|
|
"irresponsible",
|
|
"reckless",
|
|
"criminal",
|
|
"illegal",
|
|
"illicit",
|
|
"unlawful",
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"guilty",
|
|
"sinful",
|
|
"wicked",
|
|
"illegitimate",
|
|
"improper",
|
|
"wrongful",
|
|
"blamable",
|
|
"blameworthy",
|
|
"censurable",
|
|
"culpable",
|
|
"reprehensible",
|
|
"reproachable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blameless",
|
|
"faultless",
|
|
"impeccable",
|
|
"irreproachable",
|
|
"flawless",
|
|
"perfect",
|
|
"pure",
|
|
"guiltless",
|
|
"innocent"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"amenability":{
|
|
"a desire or disposition to please":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"our circle of friends tends to take advantage of Will's amenability , usually not even bothering to ask him what he wants to do"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amiability",
|
|
"complaisance",
|
|
"good-naturedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affability",
|
|
"amicability",
|
|
"amicableness",
|
|
"congeniality",
|
|
"cordiality",
|
|
"friendliness",
|
|
"geniality",
|
|
"sociability",
|
|
"agreeableness",
|
|
"graciousness",
|
|
"pleasantness",
|
|
"kindheartedness",
|
|
"kindliness",
|
|
"warmheartedness",
|
|
"acquiescence",
|
|
"compliance",
|
|
"docility",
|
|
"passivity",
|
|
"submissiveness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disagreeableness",
|
|
"sullenness",
|
|
"surliness",
|
|
"ungraciousness",
|
|
"disobedience",
|
|
"intractability",
|
|
"recalcitrance"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"cheerful readiness to do something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"our cat Figaro hasn't shown much amenability to going outside now that the weather's cold"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alacrity",
|
|
"gameness",
|
|
"goodwill",
|
|
"obligingness",
|
|
"willingness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"celerity",
|
|
"quickness",
|
|
"rapidity",
|
|
"speed",
|
|
"speediness",
|
|
"swiftness",
|
|
"dispatch",
|
|
"promptitude",
|
|
"promptness",
|
|
"ardor",
|
|
"avidity",
|
|
"eagerness",
|
|
"enthusiasm",
|
|
"exuberance",
|
|
"fervor",
|
|
"gusto",
|
|
"keenness",
|
|
"relish",
|
|
"zeal",
|
|
"zest",
|
|
"agreeableness",
|
|
"geniality",
|
|
"good-naturedness",
|
|
"heartiness",
|
|
"warmth",
|
|
"open-mindedness",
|
|
"receptiveness",
|
|
"receptivity",
|
|
"responsiveness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"leisureliness",
|
|
"pokiness",
|
|
"slowness",
|
|
"sluggishness",
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"disinterestedness",
|
|
"halfheartedness",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"lukewarmness",
|
|
"perfunctoriness",
|
|
"delay",
|
|
"dilatoriness",
|
|
"doubt",
|
|
"equivocation",
|
|
"hesitance",
|
|
"hesitancy",
|
|
"hesitation",
|
|
"reluctance",
|
|
"reservation",
|
|
"reticence",
|
|
"uncertainty",
|
|
"vacillation",
|
|
"disinclination",
|
|
"indisposition",
|
|
"recalcitrance",
|
|
"resistance",
|
|
"unwillingness",
|
|
"antipathy",
|
|
"averseness",
|
|
"aversion"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"amelioration":{
|
|
"as in increase , upturn":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"heightening",
|
|
"increase",
|
|
"melioration",
|
|
"quantum leap",
|
|
"strengthening",
|
|
"upgrade",
|
|
"uplift",
|
|
"upswing",
|
|
"uptrend",
|
|
"upturn",
|
|
"advance",
|
|
"advancement",
|
|
"breakthrough",
|
|
"enhancement",
|
|
"refinement",
|
|
"betterment",
|
|
"development",
|
|
"elaboration",
|
|
"evolution",
|
|
"expansion",
|
|
"gestation",
|
|
"growth",
|
|
"maturation",
|
|
"perfection",
|
|
"ripening",
|
|
"civilization",
|
|
"edification",
|
|
"education",
|
|
"enlightenment",
|
|
"renaissance",
|
|
"renascence",
|
|
"revival",
|
|
"discovery",
|
|
"find",
|
|
"windfall",
|
|
"innovation",
|
|
"invention"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"breakdown",
|
|
"collapse",
|
|
"crash",
|
|
"hindrance",
|
|
"impediment",
|
|
"stumbling block",
|
|
"decadence",
|
|
"decay",
|
|
"declension",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
"degeneration",
|
|
"descent",
|
|
"deterioration",
|
|
"diminishment",
|
|
"downgrade",
|
|
"ebbing",
|
|
"failing",
|
|
"flagging",
|
|
"languishment",
|
|
"lapse",
|
|
"lessening",
|
|
"reduction",
|
|
"sinking",
|
|
"slowing",
|
|
"weakening",
|
|
"worsening",
|
|
"detriment",
|
|
"disablement",
|
|
"drawback",
|
|
"glitch",
|
|
"impairment",
|
|
"shortcoming",
|
|
"setback"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ameliorations":{
|
|
"as in increases , upturns":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"meliorations",
|
|
"quantum leaps",
|
|
"upgrades",
|
|
"uplifts",
|
|
"upswings",
|
|
"uptrends",
|
|
"upturns",
|
|
"advancements",
|
|
"advances",
|
|
"breakthroughs",
|
|
"enhancements",
|
|
"refinements",
|
|
"betterments",
|
|
"developments",
|
|
"elaborations",
|
|
"evolutions",
|
|
"expansions",
|
|
"gestations",
|
|
"growths",
|
|
"maturations",
|
|
"perfections",
|
|
"civilizations",
|
|
"edifications",
|
|
"educations",
|
|
"enlightenments",
|
|
"renaissances",
|
|
"renascences",
|
|
"revivals",
|
|
"discoveries",
|
|
"finds",
|
|
"windfalls",
|
|
"innovations",
|
|
"inventions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"breakdowns",
|
|
"collapses",
|
|
"crashes",
|
|
"hindrances",
|
|
"impediments",
|
|
"stumbling blocks",
|
|
"decadences",
|
|
"decays",
|
|
"declensions",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
"degenerations",
|
|
"descents",
|
|
"deteriorations",
|
|
"diminishments",
|
|
"downgrades",
|
|
"failings",
|
|
"languishments",
|
|
"lapses",
|
|
"reductions",
|
|
"detriments",
|
|
"disablements",
|
|
"drawbacks",
|
|
"glitches",
|
|
"impairments",
|
|
"shortcomings",
|
|
"setbacks"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ameliorates":{
|
|
"to make better":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"social legislation that must be given credit for ameliorating the lot of millions of deprived people"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amends",
|
|
"betters",
|
|
"enhances",
|
|
"enriches",
|
|
"helps",
|
|
"improves",
|
|
"meliorates",
|
|
"perfects",
|
|
"refines",
|
|
"upgrades"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"corrects",
|
|
"emends",
|
|
"rectifies",
|
|
"reforms",
|
|
"remediates",
|
|
"remedies",
|
|
"edits",
|
|
"fine-tunes",
|
|
"redrafts",
|
|
"refurbishes",
|
|
"rehabilitates",
|
|
"rehabs",
|
|
"revamps",
|
|
"revises",
|
|
"reworks",
|
|
"beefs (up)",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"fortifies",
|
|
"intensifies",
|
|
"reinforces",
|
|
"reenforces",
|
|
"strengthens",
|
|
"fines",
|
|
"hones",
|
|
"polishes",
|
|
"retouches",
|
|
"touches up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"damages",
|
|
"endamages",
|
|
"harms",
|
|
"hurts",
|
|
"impairs",
|
|
"injures",
|
|
"spoils",
|
|
"tarnishes",
|
|
"vitiates",
|
|
"blemishes",
|
|
"blights",
|
|
"defaces",
|
|
"disfigures",
|
|
"flaws",
|
|
"mars",
|
|
"diminishes",
|
|
"lessens",
|
|
"lowers",
|
|
"reduces"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"worsens"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"American dreams":{
|
|
"a life marked by material wealth and comfort":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"with the acquisition of a big house in the suburbs, they felt as though the American dream had indeed become a reality for them"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"good lifes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dolce vitas",
|
|
"easy streets"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"amenities":{
|
|
"an act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an unhappy, bickering couple who, at least in public, observe all the amenities of polite behavior"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"attentions",
|
|
"civilities",
|
|
"courtesies",
|
|
"formalities",
|
|
"gestures",
|
|
"pleasantries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"honors",
|
|
"ceremonies",
|
|
"observances",
|
|
"rites",
|
|
"rituals",
|
|
"decorums",
|
|
"etiquettes",
|
|
"forms",
|
|
"manners",
|
|
"mores",
|
|
"proprieties",
|
|
"addresses",
|
|
"devoirs",
|
|
"greetings",
|
|
"regards",
|
|
"respects",
|
|
"favors",
|
|
"graces",
|
|
"protocols",
|
|
"rules"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we don't need an expensive hotel with all the amenities \u2014just a place to sleep"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"comforts",
|
|
"extras",
|
|
"frills",
|
|
"indulgences",
|
|
"luxuries",
|
|
"superfluities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"extravagances",
|
|
"nonessentials",
|
|
"dainties",
|
|
"delicacies",
|
|
"niceties",
|
|
"treats",
|
|
"accessories",
|
|
"accessaries",
|
|
"accoutrements",
|
|
"accouterments",
|
|
"bells and whistles",
|
|
"options"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"basics",
|
|
"essentials",
|
|
"fundamentals",
|
|
"musts",
|
|
"necessities",
|
|
"requirements"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that adds to one's ease of living":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that campground has so many of the amenities of home that it is best left to those who only like to pretend they are camping"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accommodations",
|
|
"comforts",
|
|
"conveniences",
|
|
"creature comforts",
|
|
"luxuries",
|
|
"mod cons",
|
|
"niceties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bonuses",
|
|
"extras",
|
|
"benefits",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"services",
|
|
"anodynes",
|
|
"solaces",
|
|
"delights",
|
|
"indulgences",
|
|
"joys",
|
|
"pleasures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"burdens",
|
|
"millstones",
|
|
"weights"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ameliorative":{
|
|
"as in supportive , constructive":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"amelioratory",
|
|
"bettering",
|
|
"constructive",
|
|
"supportive",
|
|
"gainful",
|
|
"lucrative",
|
|
"remunerative",
|
|
"advisable",
|
|
"desirable",
|
|
"healthful",
|
|
"healthy",
|
|
"salubrious",
|
|
"salutiferous",
|
|
"wholesome",
|
|
"auspicious",
|
|
"promising",
|
|
"propitious",
|
|
"gratifying",
|
|
"rewarding",
|
|
"satisfying",
|
|
"advantageous",
|
|
"benefic",
|
|
"beneficent",
|
|
"beneficial",
|
|
"benignant",
|
|
"favorable",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"helpful",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"profitable",
|
|
"salutary"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"disadvantageous",
|
|
"unfavorable",
|
|
"unfriendly",
|
|
"unhelpful",
|
|
"unprofitable",
|
|
"damaging",
|
|
"deleterious",
|
|
"harmful",
|
|
"injurious",
|
|
"insalubrious"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"amend":{
|
|
"to make better":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"trying to amend the situation of the striking workers by supplying them with minimal food supplies"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ameliorate",
|
|
"better",
|
|
"enhance",
|
|
"enrich",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"improve",
|
|
"meliorate",
|
|
"perfect",
|
|
"refine",
|
|
"upgrade"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"emend",
|
|
"rectify",
|
|
"reform",
|
|
"remediate",
|
|
"remedy",
|
|
"edit",
|
|
"fine-tune",
|
|
"redraft",
|
|
"refurbish",
|
|
"rehab",
|
|
"rehabilitate",
|
|
"revamp",
|
|
"revise",
|
|
"rework",
|
|
"beef (up)",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"fortify",
|
|
"intensify",
|
|
"reinforce",
|
|
"reenforce",
|
|
"strengthen",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"hone",
|
|
"polish",
|
|
"retouch",
|
|
"touch up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"damage",
|
|
"endamage",
|
|
"harm",
|
|
"hurt",
|
|
"impair",
|
|
"injure",
|
|
"spoil",
|
|
"tarnish",
|
|
"vitiate",
|
|
"blemish",
|
|
"blight",
|
|
"deface",
|
|
"disfigure",
|
|
"flaw",
|
|
"mar",
|
|
"diminish",
|
|
"lessen",
|
|
"lower",
|
|
"reduce"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"worsen"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the Bill of Rights was adopted in an effort to amend a constitution that seemed to many to be deficient in guaranteeing individual rights"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"debug",
|
|
"emend",
|
|
"rectify",
|
|
"red-pencil",
|
|
"reform",
|
|
"remedy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"redraft",
|
|
"redraw",
|
|
"restyle",
|
|
"revise",
|
|
"rework",
|
|
"rewrite",
|
|
"blue-pencil",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"shorten",
|
|
"redress",
|
|
"right",
|
|
"ameliorate",
|
|
"better",
|
|
"improve",
|
|
"perfect",
|
|
"polish",
|
|
"touch up",
|
|
"fix",
|
|
"mend",
|
|
"repair",
|
|
"adjust",
|
|
"modulate",
|
|
"regulate",
|
|
"alter",
|
|
"change",
|
|
"modify"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"damage",
|
|
"harm",
|
|
"hurt",
|
|
"impair",
|
|
"injure",
|
|
"mar",
|
|
"spoil",
|
|
"aggravate",
|
|
"worsen"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to change one's behavior or character for the better":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the judge had heard the defendant promise before that he would amend"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"mend",
|
|
"reform",
|
|
"shape up",
|
|
"straighten (up or out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"behave",
|
|
"regenerate",
|
|
"better",
|
|
"improve"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"backslide",
|
|
"regress"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"amendatory":{
|
|
"serving to raise or adjust something to some standard or proper condition":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a bill of rights was seen as a much-needed amendatory supplement to the national constitution"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"corrective",
|
|
"rectifying",
|
|
"reformative",
|
|
"reformatory",
|
|
"remedial",
|
|
"remedying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curative",
|
|
"medicinal",
|
|
"therapeutic",
|
|
"reparative",
|
|
"restorative",
|
|
"beneficial",
|
|
"helpful",
|
|
"salutary",
|
|
"wholesome",
|
|
"antidotal",
|
|
"counteractive",
|
|
"counterbalancing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"amenable":{
|
|
"having a desire or inclination (as for a specified course of action)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"whatever you decide to do, I'm amenable \u2014just let me know"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"disposed",
|
|
"fain",
|
|
"game",
|
|
"glad",
|
|
"inclined",
|
|
"minded",
|
|
"ready",
|
|
"willing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"predisposed",
|
|
"prone",
|
|
"accommodating",
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
"compliant",
|
|
"cooperative",
|
|
"obedient",
|
|
"obliging",
|
|
"submissive",
|
|
"favorable",
|
|
"receptive",
|
|
"prepared",
|
|
"prompt",
|
|
"quick",
|
|
"responsive",
|
|
"swift",
|
|
"desirous",
|
|
"eager",
|
|
"enthused",
|
|
"enthusiastic",
|
|
"excited"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"averse",
|
|
"loath",
|
|
"loth",
|
|
"loathe",
|
|
"reluctant",
|
|
"reticent"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disinclined",
|
|
"unamenable",
|
|
"unwilling"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"readily giving in to the command or authority of another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"our normally balky cat becomes the most amenable of creatures when confronted with the strange environment of the veterinary clinic"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"biddable",
|
|
"compliant",
|
|
"conformable",
|
|
"docile",
|
|
"law-abiding",
|
|
"obedient",
|
|
"submissive",
|
|
"tractable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acquiescent",
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
"amiable",
|
|
"duteous",
|
|
"dutiful",
|
|
"obliging",
|
|
"placable",
|
|
"soft",
|
|
"surrendering",
|
|
"yielding",
|
|
"fawning",
|
|
"kowtowing",
|
|
"obeisant",
|
|
"obsequious",
|
|
"servile",
|
|
"slavish",
|
|
"subordinate",
|
|
"subservient",
|
|
"decorous",
|
|
"disciplined",
|
|
"mannerly",
|
|
"orderly",
|
|
"constrained",
|
|
"curbed",
|
|
"inhibited",
|
|
"repressed",
|
|
"restrained",
|
|
"controllable",
|
|
"disciplinable",
|
|
"governable",
|
|
"handleable",
|
|
"manageable",
|
|
"tame",
|
|
"teachable",
|
|
"trainable",
|
|
"gentle",
|
|
"meek",
|
|
"mild"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"insurgent",
|
|
"mutinous",
|
|
"dogged",
|
|
"hardheaded",
|
|
"headstrong",
|
|
"mulish",
|
|
"obdurate",
|
|
"obstinate",
|
|
"peevish",
|
|
"pigheaded",
|
|
"self-willed",
|
|
"stubborn",
|
|
"unyielding",
|
|
"uncontrollable",
|
|
"unmanageable",
|
|
"wild",
|
|
"balky",
|
|
"defiant",
|
|
"perverse",
|
|
"resistant",
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"disorderly",
|
|
"errant",
|
|
"misbehaving",
|
|
"mischievous",
|
|
"naughty",
|
|
"ill-bred",
|
|
"undisciplined",
|
|
"dissident",
|
|
"nonconformist",
|
|
"disrespectful",
|
|
"ill-mannered",
|
|
"impolite",
|
|
"impudent",
|
|
"insolent",
|
|
"rude"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"balky",
|
|
"contrary",
|
|
"contumacious",
|
|
"defiant",
|
|
"disobedient",
|
|
"froward",
|
|
"incompliant",
|
|
"insubordinate",
|
|
"intractable",
|
|
"noncompliant",
|
|
"obstreperous",
|
|
"rebel",
|
|
"rebellious",
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"recalcitrant",
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"refractory",
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"restive",
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"unamenable",
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"ungovernable",
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"unruly",
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"untoward",
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"wayward",
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"willful",
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"wilful"
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]
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},
|
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"being the one who must meet an obligation or suffer the consequences for failing to do so":{
|
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"examples":[
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"even our nation's highest leaders must remain amenable to the law"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"accountable",
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"answerable",
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"liable",
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"responsible"
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
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"beholden",
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"indebted",
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"obligated",
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"obliged"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
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"exempt",
|
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"immune"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[
|
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"irresponsible",
|
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"nonaccountable",
|
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"unaccountable"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"amenity":{
|
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"an act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"an unhappy, bickering couple who, at least in public, observe all the amenities of polite behavior"
|
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],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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"attention",
|
|
"civility",
|
|
"courtesy",
|
|
"formality",
|
|
"gesture",
|
|
"pleasantry",
|
|
"politeness"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"honors",
|
|
"ceremony",
|
|
"observance",
|
|
"rite",
|
|
"ritual",
|
|
"decorum",
|
|
"etiquette",
|
|
"form",
|
|
"manners",
|
|
"mores",
|
|
"proprieties",
|
|
"addresses",
|
|
"devoirs",
|
|
"greetings",
|
|
"regards",
|
|
"respects",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"grace",
|
|
"kindliness",
|
|
"kindness",
|
|
"protocol",
|
|
"rules"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we don't need an expensive hotel with all the amenities \u2014just a place to sleep"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"comfort",
|
|
"extra",
|
|
"frill",
|
|
"indulgence",
|
|
"luxury",
|
|
"superfluity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"extravagance",
|
|
"nonessential",
|
|
"dainty",
|
|
"delicacy",
|
|
"nicety",
|
|
"treat",
|
|
"accessory",
|
|
"accessary",
|
|
"accoutrement",
|
|
"accouterment",
|
|
"bells and whistles",
|
|
"option"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"basic",
|
|
"essential",
|
|
"fundamental",
|
|
"must",
|
|
"necessity",
|
|
"requirement"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that adds to one's ease of living":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that campground has so many of the amenities of home that it is best left to those who only like to pretend they are camping"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accommodation",
|
|
"comfort",
|
|
"convenience",
|
|
"creature comfort",
|
|
"luxury",
|
|
"mod con",
|
|
"nicety"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bonus",
|
|
"extra",
|
|
"benefit",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"service",
|
|
"anodyne",
|
|
"solace",
|
|
"delight",
|
|
"indulgence",
|
|
"joy",
|
|
"pleasure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"burden",
|
|
"millstone",
|
|
"weight"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the state or quality of having a pleasant or agreeable manner in socializing with others":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"at the nursing home Mr. Crawford's natural amenity charms the ladies and puts the men at ease"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affability",
|
|
"agreeability",
|
|
"agreeableness",
|
|
"amiability",
|
|
"amiableness",
|
|
"geniality",
|
|
"good-naturedness",
|
|
"good-temperedness",
|
|
"graciousness",
|
|
"niceness",
|
|
"personableness",
|
|
"pleasantness",
|
|
"sweetness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"amenability",
|
|
"complaisance",
|
|
"mellowness",
|
|
"sweetness and light",
|
|
"amicability",
|
|
"amicableness",
|
|
"amity",
|
|
"cordiality",
|
|
"empressement",
|
|
"friendliness",
|
|
"gem\u00fctlichkeit",
|
|
"benignity",
|
|
"gentleness",
|
|
"kindliness",
|
|
"kindness",
|
|
"cheerfulness",
|
|
"cheeriness",
|
|
"sunniness",
|
|
"civility",
|
|
"comity",
|
|
"considerateness",
|
|
"consideration",
|
|
"courteousness",
|
|
"courtesy",
|
|
"politeness",
|
|
"thoughtfulness",
|
|
"attractiveness",
|
|
"delightfulness",
|
|
"enjoyableness",
|
|
"likability",
|
|
"likableness",
|
|
"pleasingness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"boorishness",
|
|
"discourtesy",
|
|
"impoliteness",
|
|
"incivility",
|
|
"rudeness",
|
|
"ungraciousness",
|
|
"biliousness",
|
|
"cantankerousness",
|
|
"churlishness",
|
|
"crankiness",
|
|
"fussiness",
|
|
"grouchiness",
|
|
"grumpiness",
|
|
"irascibility",
|
|
"irascibleness",
|
|
"irritability",
|
|
"peevishness",
|
|
"petulance",
|
|
"testiness",
|
|
"contentiousness",
|
|
"contrariness",
|
|
"orneriness",
|
|
"quarrelsomeness",
|
|
"querulousness",
|
|
"hostility",
|
|
"unfriendliness",
|
|
"sourness",
|
|
"vinegar"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disagreeableness",
|
|
"unpleasantness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |