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1275 lines
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{
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"boil down":{
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"to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)":{
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"examples":[
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"the discussion of the problem can be boiled down to a couple of critical points"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abstract",
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"brief",
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"digest",
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"encapsulate",
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"epitomize",
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"outline",
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"recap",
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"recapitulate",
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"reprise",
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"sum up",
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"summarize",
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"synopsize",
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"wrap up"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abridge",
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"condense",
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"curtail",
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"cut back",
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"shorten",
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"downsize",
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"shrink",
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"concentrate",
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"consolidate",
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"decoct",
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"essentialize",
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"simplify",
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"streamline"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"elongate",
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"extend",
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"lengthen",
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"prolong",
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"protract",
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"amplify",
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"elaborate (on or upon)",
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"enlarge (on or upon)",
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"expand",
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"supplement"
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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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"boisterous":{
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"being rough or noisy in a high-spirited way":{
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"examples":[
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"the fans at the baseball game became particularly boisterous after the home run"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"hell-raising",
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"knockabout",
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"rambunctious",
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"raucous",
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"robustious",
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"roisterous",
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"rollicking",
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"rowdy",
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"rumbustious"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"callithumpian",
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"carnival",
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"carnivalesque",
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"larrikin",
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"raffish",
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"rampageous",
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"riotous",
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"rowdyish",
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"ruffianly",
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"stormy",
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"tempestuous",
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"turbulent",
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"violent",
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"headstrong",
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"intractable",
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"obstreperous",
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"recalcitrant",
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"uncontrollable",
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"uncontrolled",
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"undisciplined",
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"ungovernable",
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"uninhibited",
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"unmanageable",
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"unreserved",
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"unrestrained",
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"unruly",
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"wild",
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"willful",
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"wilful",
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"bubbly",
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"buoyant",
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"effervescent",
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"exuberant",
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"high-spirited",
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"impassioned",
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"lively",
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"sprightly",
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"vivacious",
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"clamorous",
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"loudmouthed",
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"noisy",
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"openmouthed",
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"rackety",
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"strident",
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"vociferous",
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"howling",
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"screaming",
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"yelling"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"sedate",
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"sober",
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"solemn",
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"somber",
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"sombre",
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"staid",
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"decorous",
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"dignified",
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"proper",
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"seemly",
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"calm",
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"hushed",
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"noiseless",
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"peaceful",
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"placid",
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"quiet",
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"restrained",
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"serene",
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"silent",
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"soundless",
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"tranquil",
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"collected",
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"composed",
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"constrained",
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"controlled",
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"imperturbable",
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"inhibited",
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"repressed",
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"self-controlled",
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"unflappable",
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"unruffled",
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"moderate",
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"reasonable",
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"subdued",
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"temperate",
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"impassive",
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"phlegmatic",
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"stoic",
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"stoical",
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"stolid",
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"depressed",
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"aloof",
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"detached",
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"indifferent"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"orderly"
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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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"boiling over":{
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"as in running over , welling (up)":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"running over",
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"spilling",
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"welling (up)",
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"overfilling",
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"overflowing",
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"flowing",
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"flushing",
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"gushing",
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"pouring",
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"sluicing",
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"spouting",
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"spurting",
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"streaming",
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"deluging",
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"drowning",
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"engulfing",
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"flooding",
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"inundating",
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"overwhelming",
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"submerging",
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"submersing",
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"swamping",
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"washing (over)",
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"brimming",
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"cascading",
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"slopping",
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"sloshing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"receding"
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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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"boiled down":{
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"to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)":{
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"examples":[
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"the discussion of the problem can be boiled down to a couple of critical points"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abstracted",
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"briefed",
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"digested",
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"encapsulated",
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"epitomized",
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"outlined",
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"recapitulated",
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"recapped",
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"reprised",
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"summarized",
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"summed up",
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"synopsized",
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"wrapped up"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abridged",
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"condensed",
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"curtailed",
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"cut back",
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"shortened",
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"downsized",
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"shrank",
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"shrunk",
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"concentrated",
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"consolidated",
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"decocted",
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"essentialized",
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"simplified",
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"streamlined"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"elongated",
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"extended",
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"lengthened",
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"prolonged",
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"protracted",
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"amplified",
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"elaborated (on or upon)",
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"enlarged (on or upon)",
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"expanded",
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"supplemented"
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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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"boiling points":{
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"a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action":{
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"examples":[
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"when the situation reached the boiling point , the President had no choice but to order out the National Guard"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"breaking points",
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"clutches",
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"conjunctures",
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"crises",
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"crossroads",
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"crunches",
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"crunch times",
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"Dunkirks",
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"emergencies",
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"exigencies",
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"extremities",
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"flash points",
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"heads",
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"junctures",
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"tinderboxes",
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"zero hours"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"contingencies",
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"possibilities",
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"climaxes",
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"turning points",
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"happenings",
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"landmarks",
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"milestones",
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"conditions",
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"passes",
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"situations",
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"straits",
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"deadlocks",
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"impasses",
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"stalemates",
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"corners",
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"fixes",
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"holes",
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"hot waters",
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"jams",
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"last ditches",
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"pinches",
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"predicaments",
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"scrapes",
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"spots",
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"eleventh hours",
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"last minutes"
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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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"boiled over":{
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"as in ran over , welled (up)":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ran over",
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"spilled",
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"spilt",
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"welled (up)",
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"overfilled",
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"overflowed",
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"flowed",
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"flushed",
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"gushed",
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"poured",
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"sluiced",
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"spouted",
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"spurted",
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"streamed",
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"deluged",
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"drowned",
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"engulfed",
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"flooded",
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"inundated",
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"overwhelmed",
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"submerged",
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"submersed",
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"swamped",
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"washed (over)",
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"brimmed",
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"cascaded",
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"slopped",
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"sloshed"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"receded"
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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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"boiling":{
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"having a notably high temperature":{
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"examples":[
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"it was boiling in that car, and the owners had foolishly left their pet in it"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ardent",
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"broiling",
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"burning",
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"fervent",
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"fervid",
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"fiery",
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"hot",
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"piping hot",
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"red",
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"red-hot",
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"roasting",
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"scalding",
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"scorching",
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"searing",
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"sultry",
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"superheated",
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"sweltering",
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"torrid",
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"ultrahot",
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"white-hot"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blazing",
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"glowing",
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"igneous",
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"molten",
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"seething",
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"sizzling",
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"heated",
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"overheated",
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"reheated",
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"warmed",
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"snug",
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"toasty",
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"warm",
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"warmish",
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"feverish",
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"flushed",
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"inflamed",
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"enflamed",
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"canicular",
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"muggy",
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"steamy",
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"summerlike",
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"summery",
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"tropical"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"chill",
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"chilly",
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"coldish",
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"cool",
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"coolish",
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"nippy",
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"snappy",
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"blizzardly",
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"frosty",
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"snowy",
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"subfreezing",
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"subzero",
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"wintry",
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"wintery",
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"chilled",
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"cooled",
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"refrigerated",
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"unheated",
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"benumbed",
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"numb",
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"shivering"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"algid",
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"arctic",
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"bitter",
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"bone-chilling",
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"cold",
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"freezing",
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"frigid",
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"frozen",
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"glacial",
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"ice-cold",
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"iced",
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"icy"
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]
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},
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"to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger":{
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"examples":[
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"the passengers were boiling when they found out the flight was delayed yet again"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"burning",
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"foaming",
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"fuming",
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"raging",
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"rankling",
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"seething",
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"sizzling",
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"steaming",
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"storming"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"fulminating",
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"ranting",
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"raving",
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"smoldering",
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"smouldering",
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"bristling",
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"flaring (up)",
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"inflaming",
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"enflaming",
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"chafing",
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"fretting",
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"stewing",
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"agitating",
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"convulsing",
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"roiling",
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"shaking"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam":{
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"examples":[
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"boil the potatoes until they are tender before you try to mash them"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"coddling",
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"parboiling",
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"poaching",
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"simmering",
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"stewing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"scalding",
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"braising",
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"fricasseeing",
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"pressure-cooking",
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"smothering",
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"steaming",
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"reboiling"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to be in a state of violent rolling motion":{
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"examples":[
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"the sea boiled and frothed during the storm"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"churning",
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"moiling",
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"roiling",
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"seething"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"reeling",
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"spinning",
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"swirling",
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"whirling",
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"agitating",
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"stirring"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abating",
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"calming",
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"subsiding"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"boils over":{
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"as in runs over , wells (up)":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"runs over",
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"spills",
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"wells (up)",
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"overfills",
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"overflows",
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"flows",
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"flushes",
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"gushes",
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"pours",
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"sluices",
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"spouts",
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"spurts",
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"streams",
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"deluges",
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"drowns",
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"engulfs",
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"floods",
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"inundates",
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"overwhelms",
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"submerges",
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"submerses",
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"swamps",
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"washes (over)",
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"brims",
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"cascades",
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"slops",
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"sloshes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"recedes"
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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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"boil":{
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"a small, inflamed swelling of the skin":{
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"examples":[
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"the dermatologist lanced the infected boil that had formed on the patient's neck"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"fester",
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"hickey",
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"papule",
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"pimple",
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"pock",
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"pustule",
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"whelk",
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"zit"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blackhead",
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"blister",
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"milium",
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"whitehead",
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"bump",
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"lump",
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"protuberance",
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"sore",
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"wart",
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"weal",
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"welt"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger":{
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"examples":[
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"the passengers were boiling when they found out the flight was delayed yet again"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"burn",
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"foam",
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"fume",
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"rage",
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"rankle",
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"seethe",
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"sizzle",
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"steam",
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"storm"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"fulminate",
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"rant",
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"rave",
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"smolder",
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"smoulder",
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"bristle",
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"flare (up)",
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"inflame",
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"enflame",
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"chafe",
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"fret",
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"stew",
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"agitate",
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"convulse",
|
|
"roil",
|
|
"shake"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"boil the potatoes until they are tender before you try to mash them"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coddle",
|
|
"parboil",
|
|
"poach",
|
|
"simmer",
|
|
"stew"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"scald",
|
|
"braise",
|
|
"fricassee",
|
|
"pressure-cook",
|
|
"smother",
|
|
"steam",
|
|
"reboil"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be in a state of violent rolling motion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the sea boiled and frothed during the storm"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"churn",
|
|
"moil",
|
|
"roil",
|
|
"seethe"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reel",
|
|
"spin",
|
|
"swirl",
|
|
"whirl",
|
|
"agitate",
|
|
"stir"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abate",
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"subside"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"boiling down":{
|
|
"to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the discussion of the problem can be boiled down to a couple of critical points"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abstracting",
|
|
"briefing",
|
|
"digesting",
|
|
"encapsulating",
|
|
"epitomizing",
|
|
"outlining",
|
|
"recapitulating",
|
|
"recapping",
|
|
"reprising",
|
|
"summarizing",
|
|
"summing up",
|
|
"synopsizing",
|
|
"wrapping up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abridging",
|
|
"condensing",
|
|
"curtailing",
|
|
"cutting back",
|
|
"shortening",
|
|
"downsizing",
|
|
"shrinking",
|
|
"concentrating",
|
|
"consolidating",
|
|
"decocting",
|
|
"essentializing",
|
|
"simplifying",
|
|
"streamlining"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"elongating",
|
|
"extending",
|
|
"lengthening",
|
|
"prolonging",
|
|
"protracting",
|
|
"amplifying",
|
|
"elaborating (on or upon)",
|
|
"enlarging (on or upon)",
|
|
"expanding",
|
|
"supplementing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"boils down":{
|
|
"to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the discussion of the problem can be boiled down to a couple of critical points"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abstracts",
|
|
"briefs",
|
|
"digests",
|
|
"encapsulates",
|
|
"epitomizes",
|
|
"outlines",
|
|
"recapitulates",
|
|
"recaps",
|
|
"reprises",
|
|
"summarizes",
|
|
"sums up",
|
|
"synopsizes",
|
|
"wraps up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abridges",
|
|
"condenses",
|
|
"curtails",
|
|
"cuts back",
|
|
"shortens",
|
|
"downsizes",
|
|
"shrinks",
|
|
"concentrates",
|
|
"consolidates",
|
|
"decocts",
|
|
"essentializes",
|
|
"simplifies",
|
|
"streamlines"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"elongates",
|
|
"extends",
|
|
"lengthens",
|
|
"prolongs",
|
|
"protracts",
|
|
"amplifies",
|
|
"elaborates (on or upon)",
|
|
"enlarges (on or upon)",
|
|
"expands",
|
|
"supplements"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"boils":{
|
|
"a small, inflamed swelling of the skin":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the dermatologist lanced the infected boil that had formed on the patient's neck"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"festers",
|
|
"hickeys",
|
|
"papules",
|
|
"pimples",
|
|
"pocks",
|
|
"pustules",
|
|
"whelks",
|
|
"zits"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blackheads",
|
|
"blisters",
|
|
"milia",
|
|
"whiteheads",
|
|
"bumps",
|
|
"lumps",
|
|
"protuberances",
|
|
"sores",
|
|
"warts",
|
|
"weals",
|
|
"welts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the passengers were boiling when they found out the flight was delayed yet again"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"burns",
|
|
"foams",
|
|
"fumes",
|
|
"rages",
|
|
"rankles",
|
|
"seethes",
|
|
"sizzles",
|
|
"steams",
|
|
"storms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fulminates",
|
|
"rants",
|
|
"raves",
|
|
"smolders",
|
|
"smoulders",
|
|
"bristles",
|
|
"flares (up)",
|
|
"inflames",
|
|
"enflames",
|
|
"chafes",
|
|
"frets",
|
|
"stews",
|
|
"agitates",
|
|
"convulses",
|
|
"roils",
|
|
"shakes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"boil the potatoes until they are tender before you try to mash them"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coddles",
|
|
"parboils",
|
|
"poaches",
|
|
"simmers",
|
|
"stews"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"scalds",
|
|
"braises",
|
|
"fricassees",
|
|
"pressure-cooks",
|
|
"smothers",
|
|
"steams",
|
|
"reboils"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be in a state of violent rolling motion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the sea boiled and frothed during the storm"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"churns",
|
|
"moils",
|
|
"roils",
|
|
"seethes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reels",
|
|
"spins",
|
|
"swirls",
|
|
"whirls",
|
|
"agitates",
|
|
"stirs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abates",
|
|
"calms",
|
|
"subsides"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"boiled":{
|
|
"as in fried , roasted":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baked",
|
|
"braised",
|
|
"broiled",
|
|
"fried",
|
|
"grilled",
|
|
"heated",
|
|
"roasted",
|
|
"saut\u00e9ed",
|
|
"sauteed",
|
|
"overdone",
|
|
"burned",
|
|
"burnt",
|
|
"charred",
|
|
"scorched",
|
|
"well-done",
|
|
"cooked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"raw",
|
|
"uncooked",
|
|
"unheated",
|
|
"rare"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the passengers were boiling when they found out the flight was delayed yet again"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"burned",
|
|
"burnt",
|
|
"foamed",
|
|
"fumed",
|
|
"raged",
|
|
"rankled",
|
|
"seethed",
|
|
"sizzled",
|
|
"steamed",
|
|
"stormed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fulminated",
|
|
"ranted",
|
|
"raved",
|
|
"smoldered",
|
|
"smouldered",
|
|
"bristled",
|
|
"flared (up)",
|
|
"inflamed",
|
|
"enflamed",
|
|
"chafed",
|
|
"fretted",
|
|
"stewed",
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"convulsed",
|
|
"roiled",
|
|
"shook"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"boil the potatoes until they are tender before you try to mash them"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coddled",
|
|
"parboiled",
|
|
"poached",
|
|
"simmered",
|
|
"stewed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"scalded",
|
|
"braised",
|
|
"fricasseed",
|
|
"pressure-cooked",
|
|
"smothered",
|
|
"steamed",
|
|
"reboiled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be in a state of violent rolling motion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the sea boiled and frothed during the storm"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"churned",
|
|
"moiled",
|
|
"roiled",
|
|
"seethed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reeled",
|
|
"spun",
|
|
"swirled",
|
|
"whirled",
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"stirred"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abated",
|
|
"calmed",
|
|
"subsided"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"boisterously":{
|
|
"as in loudly , noisily":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blatantly",
|
|
"bloody murder",
|
|
"clamorously",
|
|
"loudly",
|
|
"lustily",
|
|
"mightily",
|
|
"noisily",
|
|
"resonantly",
|
|
"resoundingly",
|
|
"stridently",
|
|
"thunderously",
|
|
"uproariously",
|
|
"vociferously",
|
|
"clearly",
|
|
"discernibly",
|
|
"distinctly",
|
|
"distinguishably",
|
|
"perceptibly",
|
|
"plainly",
|
|
"verbally",
|
|
"vocally",
|
|
"aloud",
|
|
"audibly",
|
|
"out",
|
|
"out loud"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inaudibly",
|
|
"silently",
|
|
"soundlessly",
|
|
"voicelessly",
|
|
"faintly",
|
|
"feebly",
|
|
"low",
|
|
"noiselessly",
|
|
"quietly",
|
|
"softly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"boiling point":{
|
|
"a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"when the situation reached the boiling point , the President had no choice but to order out the National Guard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"breaking point",
|
|
"clutch",
|
|
"conjuncture",
|
|
"crisis",
|
|
"crossroad(s)",
|
|
"crunch",
|
|
"crunch time",
|
|
"Dunkirk",
|
|
"emergency",
|
|
"exigency",
|
|
"extremity",
|
|
"flash point",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"juncture",
|
|
"tinderbox",
|
|
"zero hour"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"contingency",
|
|
"possibility",
|
|
"climax",
|
|
"turning point",
|
|
"happening",
|
|
"landmark",
|
|
"milestone",
|
|
"condition",
|
|
"pass",
|
|
"situation",
|
|
"strait",
|
|
"deadlock",
|
|
"impasse",
|
|
"stalemate",
|
|
"corner",
|
|
"fix",
|
|
"hole",
|
|
"hot water",
|
|
"jam",
|
|
"last ditch",
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
"predicament",
|
|
"scrape",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"eleventh hour",
|
|
"last minute"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"boil over":{
|
|
"as in run over , well (up)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"run over",
|
|
"spill",
|
|
"well (up)",
|
|
"overfill",
|
|
"overflow",
|
|
"flow",
|
|
"flush",
|
|
"gush",
|
|
"pour",
|
|
"sluice",
|
|
"spout",
|
|
"spurt",
|
|
"stream",
|
|
"deluge",
|
|
"drown",
|
|
"engulf",
|
|
"flood",
|
|
"inundate",
|
|
"overwhelm",
|
|
"submerge",
|
|
"submerse",
|
|
"swamp",
|
|
"wash (over)",
|
|
"brim",
|
|
"cascade",
|
|
"slop",
|
|
"slosh"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"recede"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"boisterousness":{
|
|
"as in rowdiness , rambunctiousness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rambunctiousness",
|
|
"rowdiness",
|
|
"rowdyism",
|
|
"rumbustiousness",
|
|
"childishness",
|
|
"clownishness",
|
|
"foolishness",
|
|
"funning",
|
|
"jesting",
|
|
"joking",
|
|
"nonsense",
|
|
"silliness",
|
|
"waggery",
|
|
"devilry",
|
|
"deviltry",
|
|
"impishness",
|
|
"knavery",
|
|
"mischief",
|
|
"mischievousness",
|
|
"prankishness",
|
|
"rascality",
|
|
"roguery",
|
|
"roguishness",
|
|
"trickery",
|
|
"buffoonery",
|
|
"clownery",
|
|
"clowning",
|
|
"foolery",
|
|
"high jinks",
|
|
"hijinks",
|
|
"horseplay",
|
|
"horsing around",
|
|
"monkey business",
|
|
"monkeying",
|
|
"monkeyshine(s)",
|
|
"roughhouse",
|
|
"roughhousing",
|
|
"shenanigan(s)",
|
|
"skylarking",
|
|
"slapstick",
|
|
"tomfoolery",
|
|
"cavorting",
|
|
"frivolity",
|
|
"frolicking",
|
|
"gamboling",
|
|
"gambolling",
|
|
"merrymaking",
|
|
"playfulness",
|
|
"revelry",
|
|
"roistering",
|
|
"romping",
|
|
"sporting",
|
|
"sportiveness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |