dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/hog_MWT.json
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{
"hog-tied":{
"unable to act or achieve one's purpose":{
"examples":[
"prosecutors were hog-tied as the convicted felon was freed on a technicality"
],
"synonyms":[
"hamstrung",
"handcuffed",
"helpless",
"high and dry",
"impotent",
"impuissant",
"paralyzed",
"powerless",
"weak"
],
"near synonyms":[
"incapable",
"incompetent",
"ineffective",
"ineffectual",
"inept",
"unfit",
"useless",
"feeble",
"frail",
"infirm",
"passive",
"spineless",
"supine",
"unaggressive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"able",
"capable",
"competent",
"effective",
"efficient",
"authoritarian",
"autocratic",
"autocratical",
"despotic",
"dictatorial",
"magisterial",
"tyrannical",
"tyrannic",
"dominant",
"dynamic",
"energetic",
"forceful",
"robust",
"sturdy",
"tough",
"vigorous",
"important",
"major",
"significant",
"high-level",
"senior",
"top"
],
"antonyms":[
"mighty",
"potent",
"powerful",
"puissant",
"strong"
]
},
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
"examples":[
"their principals' inflexible demands virtually hog-tied the diplomats' efforts to negotiate a peace treaty"
],
"synonyms":[
"clogged",
"cramped",
"embarrassed",
"encumbered",
"fettered",
"hampered",
"handcuffed",
"handicapped",
"held back",
"held up",
"hindered",
"hobbled",
"impeded",
"inhibited",
"interfered (with)",
"manacled",
"obstructed",
"shackled",
"short-circuited",
"stymied",
"tied up",
"trammeled",
"trammelled"
],
"near synonyms":[
"balked",
"checked",
"constrained",
"curbed",
"reined",
"restrained",
"bound",
"chained",
"haltered",
"leashed",
"tethered",
"tied",
"arrested",
"braked",
"delayed",
"retained",
"retarded",
"barricaded",
"blockaded",
"blocked",
"roadblocked",
"bogged (down)",
"mired",
"choked",
"smothered",
"stifled",
"strangled",
"suffocated",
"baffled",
"foiled",
"frustrated",
"stumped",
"thwarted",
"derailed",
"disrupted",
"sabotaged",
"muzzled",
"repressed",
"suppressed",
"confined",
"hedged (in)",
"hemmed (in)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cleared",
"made way",
"opened",
"unclogged",
"unplugged",
"unstopped",
"freed",
"liberated",
"released",
"untied",
"loosened",
"smoothed",
"encouraged",
"furthered",
"promoted"
],
"antonyms":[
"aided",
"assisted",
"facilitated",
"helped"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"hogged":{
"as in cornered , bogarted":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bogarted",
"cornered",
"monopolized",
"sewed up",
"absorbed",
"consumed",
"engrossed",
"had",
"held",
"owned",
"possessed",
"commanded",
"controlled",
"directed",
"governed",
"managed",
"reigned (over)",
"ruled"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hog":{
"one who eats greedily or too much":{
"examples":[
"if I had known that my guests were going to be such hogs , I would have prepared twice as much food"
],
"synonyms":[
"cormorant",
"glutton",
"gorger",
"gormandizer",
"gourmand",
"overeater",
"pig",
"stuffer",
"swiller"
],
"near synonyms":[
"feaster",
"trencherman",
"muncher",
"guzzler"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dieter",
"nibbler",
"picker"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in corner , bogart":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bogart",
"corner",
"monopolize",
"sew up",
"absorb",
"consume",
"engross",
"have",
"hold",
"own",
"possess",
"command",
"control",
"direct",
"govern",
"manage",
"reign (over)",
"rule"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"hog-ties":{
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
"examples":[
"their principals' inflexible demands virtually hog-tied the diplomats' efforts to negotiate a peace treaty"
],
"synonyms":[
"clogs",
"cramps",
"embarrasses",
"encumbers",
"fetters",
"hampers",
"handcuffs",
"handicaps",
"hinders",
"hobbles",
"holds back",
"holds up",
"impedes",
"inhibits",
"interferes (with)",
"manacles",
"obstructs",
"shackles",
"short-circuits",
"stymies",
"ties up",
"trammels"
],
"near synonyms":[
"balks",
"checks",
"constrains",
"curbs",
"reins",
"restrains",
"binds",
"chains",
"halters",
"leashes",
"tethers",
"ties",
"arrests",
"brakes",
"delays",
"retains",
"retards",
"barricades",
"blockades",
"blocks",
"roadblocks",
"bogs (down)",
"mires",
"chokes",
"smothers",
"stifles",
"strangles",
"suffocates",
"baffles",
"foils",
"frustrates",
"stumps",
"thwarts",
"derails",
"disrupts",
"sabotages",
"muzzles",
"represses",
"suppresses",
"confines",
"hedges (in)",
"hems (in)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clears",
"makes way",
"opens",
"unclogs",
"unplugs",
"unstops",
"frees",
"liberates",
"releases",
"unties",
"loosens",
"smooths",
"smoothes",
"encourages",
"furthers",
"promotes"
],
"antonyms":[
"aids",
"assists",
"facilitates",
"helps"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hognose snakes":{
"as in sea snakes , garter snakes":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"adders",
"anacondas",
"asps",
"black racers",
"blacksnakes",
"blue racers",
"boas",
"bull snakes",
"bushmasters",
"chicken snakes",
"cobras",
"constrictors",
"copperheads",
"coral snakes",
"cottonmouth moccasins",
"diamondback rattlesnakes",
"fer-de-lance",
"garter snakes",
"gopher snakes",
"green snakes",
"horned vipers",
"indigo snakes",
"king cobras",
"king snakes",
"kraits",
"mambas",
"milk snakes",
"moccasins",
"pine snakes",
"pit vipers",
"puff adders",
"pythons",
"racers",
"rat snakes",
"rattlesnakes",
"sea serpents",
"sea snakes",
"sidewinders",
"taipans",
"water moccasins",
"water snakes",
"worm snakes",
"serpents",
"snakes",
"vipers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hoggish":{
"having a huge appetite":{
"examples":[
"was feeling hoggish after the hike and ate the whole bag of cookies"
],
"synonyms":[
"edacious",
"esurient",
"gluttonous",
"greedy",
"piggish",
"rapacious",
"ravenous",
"swinish",
"voracious"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hearty",
"wolfish",
"devouring",
"gobbling",
"gorging",
"gormandizing",
"gulping",
"insatiable",
"unquenchable",
"unslakable",
"empty",
"famished",
"hungry",
"peckish",
"starved",
"starving",
"malnourished",
"underfed",
"undernourished"
],
"near antonyms":[
"content",
"full",
"glutted",
"sated",
"satiated",
"satisfied",
"stuffed"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"hogshead":{
"an enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages":{
"examples":[
"the ship's hold carried 164 hogsheads of molasses"
],
"synonyms":[
"barrel",
"butt",
"cask",
"firkin",
"keg",
"kilderkin",
"pipe",
"puncheon",
"rundlet",
"runlet",
"tun"
],
"near synonyms":[
"scuttlebutt",
"cistern",
"tub",
"vat",
"can",
"drum"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hogwash":{
"language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense":{
"examples":[
"the librarian told us a lot of hogwash about how you can go to jail for having overdue books"
],
"synonyms":[
"applesauce",
"balderdash",
"baloney",
"boloney",
"beans",
"bilge",
"blah",
"blah-blah",
"blarney",
"blather",
"blatherskite",
"blither",
"bosh",
"bull",
"bunk",
"bunkum",
"buncombe",
"claptrap",
"codswallop",
"crapola",
"crock",
"drivel",
"drool",
"fiddle",
"fiddle-faddle",
"fiddlesticks",
"flannel",
"flapdoodle",
"folderol",
"falderal",
"folly",
"foolishness",
"fudge",
"garbage",
"guff",
"hokeypokey",
"hokum",
"hoodoo",
"hooey",
"horsefeathers",
"humbug",
"humbuggery",
"jazz",
"malarkey",
"malarky",
"moonshine",
"muck",
"nerts",
"nonsense",
"nuts",
"piffle",
"poppycock",
"punk",
"rot",
"rubbish",
"senselessness",
"silliness",
"slush",
"stupidity",
"taradiddle",
"tarradiddle",
"tommyrot",
"tosh",
"trash",
"trumpery",
"twaddle"
],
"near synonyms":[
"absurdity",
"asininity",
"fatuity",
"foolery",
"idiocy",
"imbecility",
"inaneness",
"inanity",
"insanity",
"kookiness",
"lunacy",
"absurdness",
"craziness",
"madness",
"witlessness",
"hoity-toity",
"monkey business",
"monkeyshine(s)",
"shenanigan(s)",
"tomfoolery",
"gas",
"hot air",
"rigmarole",
"rigamarole",
"double-talk",
"greek",
"hocus-pocus"
],
"near antonyms":[
"levelheadedness",
"rationality",
"reasonability",
"reasonableness",
"sensibleness",
"common sense",
"horse sense",
"sense",
"discernment",
"judgment",
"judgement",
"wisdom"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hog wild":{
"as in wild , uninhibited":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"barbaric",
"riotous",
"uninhibited",
"wild",
"uncontrollable",
"ungovernable",
"abandoned",
"intemperate",
"rampant",
"raw",
"runaway",
"unbounded",
"unbridled",
"unchecked",
"uncontrolled",
"unhampered",
"unhindered",
"unrestrained"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bridled",
"checked",
"constrained",
"controlled",
"curbed",
"governed",
"hampered",
"hindered",
"restrained",
"temperate",
"moderate",
"tempered"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"hognose snake":{
"as in sea snake , garter snake":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"adder",
"anaconda",
"asp",
"black racer",
"blacksnake",
"blue racer",
"boa",
"bull snake",
"bushmaster",
"chicken snake",
"cobra",
"constrictor",
"copperhead",
"coral snake",
"cottonmouth moccasin",
"diamondback rattlesnake",
"fer-de-lance",
"garter snake",
"gopher snake",
"green snake",
"horned viper",
"indigo snake",
"king cobra",
"king snake",
"krait",
"mamba",
"milk snake",
"moccasin",
"pine snake",
"pit viper",
"puff adder",
"python",
"racer",
"rat snake",
"rattlesnake",
"sea serpent",
"sea snake",
"sidewinder",
"taipan",
"water moccasin",
"water snake",
"worm snake",
"serpent",
"snake",
"viper"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hog-tie":{
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
"examples":[
"their principals' inflexible demands virtually hog-tied the diplomats' efforts to negotiate a peace treaty"
],
"synonyms":[
"clog",
"cramp",
"embarrass",
"encumber",
"fetter",
"hamper",
"handcuff",
"handicap",
"hinder",
"hobble",
"hold back",
"hold up",
"impede",
"inhibit",
"interfere (with)",
"manacle",
"obstruct",
"shackle",
"short-circuit",
"stymie",
"tie up",
"trammel"
],
"near synonyms":[
"balk",
"check",
"constrain",
"curb",
"rein",
"restrain",
"bind",
"chain",
"halter",
"leash",
"tether",
"tie",
"arrest",
"brake",
"delay",
"retain",
"retard",
"barricade",
"block",
"blockade",
"roadblock",
"bog (down)",
"mire",
"choke",
"smother",
"stifle",
"strangle",
"suffocate",
"baffle",
"foil",
"frustrate",
"stump",
"thwart",
"derail",
"disrupt",
"sabotage",
"muzzle",
"repress",
"suppress",
"confine",
"hedge (in)",
"hem (in)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clear",
"make way",
"open",
"unclog",
"unplug",
"unstop",
"free",
"liberate",
"release",
"untie",
"loosen",
"smooth",
"encourage",
"further",
"promote"
],
"antonyms":[
"aid",
"assist",
"facilitate",
"help"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hogbacks":{
"as in buttes , cuestas":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"buttes",
"cuestas",
"tors",
"barrancas",
"barrancos",
"bluffs",
"cliffs",
"crags",
"escarpments",
"palisades",
"precipices",
"scarps",
"scars",
"bulwarks",
"embankments",
"declivities",
"drop-offs",
"pitches"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hogan":{
"as in wigwam , wickiup":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"wickiup",
"wigwam",
"cabin",
"camp",
"hooch",
"hootch",
"hovel",
"hut",
"hutch",
"hutment",
"shack",
"shanty",
"lean-to",
"shed",
"cot",
"cottage",
"lodge",
"abode",
"accommodations",
"dwelling",
"habitation",
"housing",
"lodging",
"residence",
"residency",
"cabana",
"bungalow",
"chalet",
"tent"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hogsheads":{
"an enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages":{
"examples":[
"the ship's hold carried 164 hogsheads of molasses"
],
"synonyms":[
"barrels",
"butts",
"casks",
"firkins",
"kegs",
"kilderkins",
"pipes",
"puncheons",
"rundlets",
"runlets",
"tuns"
],
"near synonyms":[
"scuttlebutt",
"cisterns",
"tubs",
"vats",
"cans",
"drums"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hogwashes":{
"language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense":{
"examples":[
"the librarian told us a lot of hogwash about how you can go to jail for having overdue books"
],
"synonyms":[
"applesauce",
"balderdash",
"baloney",
"boloney",
"beans",
"bilge",
"blah",
"blah-blah",
"blarney",
"blather",
"blatherskite",
"blither",
"bosh",
"bull",
"bunk",
"bunkum",
"buncombe",
"claptrap",
"codswallop",
"crapola",
"crock",
"drivel",
"drool",
"fiddle",
"fiddle-faddle",
"fiddlesticks",
"flannel",
"flapdoodle",
"folderol",
"falderal",
"folly",
"foolishness",
"fudge",
"garbage",
"guff",
"hokeypokey",
"hokum",
"hoodoo",
"hooey",
"horsefeathers",
"humbug",
"humbuggery",
"jazz",
"malarkey",
"malarky",
"moonshine",
"muck",
"nerts",
"nonsense",
"nuts",
"piffle",
"poppycock",
"punk",
"rot",
"rubbish",
"senselessness",
"silliness",
"slush",
"stupidity",
"taradiddle",
"tarradiddle",
"tommyrot",
"tosh",
"trash",
"trumpery",
"twaddle"
],
"near synonyms":[
"absurdity",
"asininity",
"fatuity",
"foolery",
"idiocy",
"imbecility",
"inaneness",
"inanity",
"insanity",
"kookiness",
"lunacy",
"absurdness",
"craziness",
"madness",
"witlessness",
"hoity-toity",
"monkey business",
"monkeyshine(s)",
"shenanigan(s)",
"tomfoolery",
"gas",
"hot air",
"rigmarole",
"rigamarole",
"double-talk",
"greek",
"hocus-pocus"
],
"near antonyms":[
"levelheadedness",
"rationality",
"reasonability",
"reasonableness",
"sensibleness",
"common sense",
"horse sense",
"sense",
"discernment",
"judgment",
"judgement",
"wisdom"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hoggishness":{
"as in greed , gluttony":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"gluttony",
"gourmandism",
"greed",
"famine",
"fast",
"hunger strike",
"craving",
"sweet tooth",
"malnutrition",
"starvation",
"undernourishment",
"rapaciousness",
"rapacity",
"ravenousness",
"voraciousness",
"voracity",
"appetite",
"belly",
"emptiness",
"famishment",
"hunger",
"munchies",
"stomach"
],
"near antonyms":[
"inappetence",
"fill",
"fullness",
"glut",
"repleteness",
"repletion",
"satiation",
"satiety",
"satisfaction",
"surfeit"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hogback":{
"as in butte , cuesta":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"butte",
"cuesta",
"tor",
"barranca",
"barranco",
"bluff",
"cliff",
"crag",
"escarpment",
"palisade",
"precipice",
"scar",
"scarp",
"bulwark",
"embankment",
"declivity",
"drop-off",
"pitch"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hog-tying":{
"to create difficulty for the work or activity of":{
"examples":[
"their principals' inflexible demands virtually hog-tied the diplomats' efforts to negotiate a peace treaty"
],
"synonyms":[
"clogging",
"cramping",
"embarrassing",
"encumbering",
"fettering",
"hampering",
"handcuffing",
"handicapping",
"hindering",
"hobbling",
"holding back",
"holding up",
"impeding",
"inhibiting",
"interfering (with)",
"manacling",
"obstructing",
"shackling",
"short-circuiting",
"stymieing",
"trammeling",
"trammelling",
"tying up",
"tieing up"
],
"near synonyms":[
"balking",
"checking",
"constraining",
"curbing",
"reining",
"restraining",
"binding",
"chaining",
"haltering",
"leashing",
"tethering",
"tying",
"tieing",
"arresting",
"braking",
"delaying",
"retaining",
"retarding",
"barricading",
"blockading",
"blocking",
"roadblocking",
"bogging (down)",
"miring",
"choking",
"smothering",
"stifling",
"strangling",
"suffocating",
"baffling",
"foiling",
"frustrating",
"stumping",
"thwarting",
"derailing",
"disrupting",
"sabotaging",
"muzzling",
"repressing",
"suppressing",
"confining",
"hedging (in)",
"hemming (in)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clearing",
"making way",
"opening",
"unclogging",
"unplugging",
"unstopping",
"freeing",
"liberating",
"releasing",
"untying",
"untieing",
"loosening",
"smoothing",
"encouraging",
"furthering",
"promoting"
],
"antonyms":[
"aiding",
"assisting",
"facilitating",
"helping"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hog heaven":{
"a situation or state of carefree comfort":{
"examples":[
"a drink was in my hand, my butt was in a hot tub, and I was in hog heaven"
],
"synonyms":[
"beer and skittles",
"easy street",
"fun and games",
"picnic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"primrose path",
"heaven",
"paradise",
"utopia",
"American dream",
"good life",
"ease",
"relaxation",
"rest"
],
"near antonyms":[
"agony",
"hell",
"horror",
"misery",
"murder",
"nightmare",
"torment",
"torture"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"hogging":{
"as in cornering , bogarting":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bogarting",
"cornering",
"monopolizing",
"sewing up",
"absorbing",
"consuming",
"engrossing",
"having",
"holding",
"owning",
"possessing",
"commanding",
"controlling",
"directing",
"governing",
"managing",
"reigning (over)",
"ruling"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"hogs":{
"one who eats greedily or too much":{
"examples":[
"if I had known that my guests were going to be such hogs , I would have prepared twice as much food"
],
"synonyms":[
"cormorants",
"gluttons",
"gorgers",
"gormandizers",
"gourmands",
"overeaters",
"pigs",
"stuffers",
"swillers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"feasters",
"trenchermen",
"munchers",
"guzzlers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dieters",
"nibblers",
"pickers"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in corners , bogarts":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bogarts",
"corners",
"monopolizes",
"sews up",
"absorbs",
"consumes",
"engrosses",
"has",
"holds",
"owns",
"possesses",
"commands",
"controls",
"directs",
"governs",
"manages",
"reigns (over)",
"rules"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"hogans":{
"as in wigwams , wickiups":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"wickiups",
"wigwams",
"cabins",
"camps",
"hooches",
"hootches",
"hovels",
"hutches",
"hutments",
"huts",
"shacks",
"shanties",
"lean-tos",
"sheds",
"cots",
"cottages",
"lodges",
"abodes",
"accommodations",
"dwellings",
"habitations",
"housings",
"lodgings",
"residences",
"residencies",
"cabanas",
"bungalows",
"chalets",
"tents"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}