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3303 lines
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{
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"ordained":{
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"to determine the fate of in advance":{
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"examples":[
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"he is stoic in the face of adversity, bolstered by his faith that everything in life has been ordained by a higher power"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"destined",
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"doomed",
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"fated",
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"foredoomed",
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"foreordained",
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"predestined",
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"predetermined",
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"preordained"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"predestinated",
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"augured",
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"forecast",
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"forecasted",
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"foretold",
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"predicted",
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"presaged",
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"prognosticated",
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"prophesied",
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"preconceived",
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"prejudged",
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"condemned",
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"sentenced",
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"boded",
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"foreboded",
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"forboded",
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"portended",
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"anticipated",
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"divined",
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"foreknew",
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"foresaw"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
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"examples":[
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"a new bill that would ordain the funding of public schools through state lottery revenues"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"called",
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"commanded",
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"decreed",
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"dictated",
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"directed",
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"mandated",
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"ordered"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"asked",
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"petitioned",
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"requested",
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"demanded",
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"required"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"canceled",
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"cancelled",
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"countermanded",
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"rescinded"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to put into effect through legislative or authoritative action":{
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"examples":[
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"the founders of the African republic ordained a form of government that was closely modeled on that of the United States"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"constituted",
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"enacted",
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"laid down",
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"legislated",
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"made",
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"passed"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"reenacted",
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"repassed",
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"brought about",
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"effected",
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"allowed",
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"authorized",
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"permitted",
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"sanctioned",
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"decreed",
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"dictated",
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"proclaimed",
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"administered",
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"executed",
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"approved",
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"confirmed",
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"ratified"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abolished",
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"abrogated",
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"annulled",
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"canceled",
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"cancelled",
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"invalidated",
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"killed",
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"nullified",
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"overturned",
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"reversed",
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"voided"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"repealed",
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"rescinded",
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"revoked"
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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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"ordinariness":{
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"the quality or state of being ordinary":{
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"examples":[
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"He was a cheerful person who took pleasure even in the ordinariness of everyday life."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"averageness",
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"mediocrity",
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"commonness",
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"commonplaceness",
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"everydayness",
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"fairness",
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"mundanity",
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"mundaneness",
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"normality",
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"normalness",
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"passibility",
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"routine",
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"second-rateness",
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"typicalness",
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"typicality",
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"unremarkableness",
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"usualness",
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"acceptability",
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"adequacy",
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"satisfactoriness",
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"sufficiency",
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"badness",
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"crumminess",
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"inferiority",
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"worthlessness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"exceptionality",
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"exceptionalness",
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"extraordinariness",
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"choiceness",
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"distinction",
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"excellence",
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"excellency",
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"exquisiteness",
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"fabulousness",
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"first-rateness",
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"grandness",
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"greatness",
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"marvelousness",
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"marvellousness",
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"perfection",
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"preeminence",
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"primeness",
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"specialness",
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"splendidness",
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"sterlingness",
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"superbness",
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"superiority",
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"superlativeness",
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"supremacy",
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"supremeness",
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"consequence",
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"importance",
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"notability",
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"faultlessness",
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"flawlessness",
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"impeccability",
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"perfectness",
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"goodness",
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"value",
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"worth",
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"deficiency",
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"unacceptability",
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"inadequacy",
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"inadequateness",
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"insufficiency",
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"unsatisfactoriness"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"ordonnance":{
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"the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged":{
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"examples":[
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"the novel's intricate ordonnance might not be apparent to the casual reader"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arrangement",
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"composition",
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"configuration",
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"constellation",
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"design",
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"form",
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"format",
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"getup",
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"layout",
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"makeup",
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"pattern"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"motif",
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"theme"
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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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"order":{
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"the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another":{
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"examples":[
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"you always keep your books in perfect alphabetical order",
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"we haven't found out the order of the speeches yet"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arrangement",
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"array",
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"disposal",
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"disposition",
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"distribution",
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"ordering",
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"sequence",
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"setup"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"continuity",
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"precedence",
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"priority",
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"chain",
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"procession",
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"progression",
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"succession",
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"series",
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"aligning",
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"alining",
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"alignment",
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"alinement",
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"lining up",
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"design",
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"layout",
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"pattern",
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"structure",
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"system"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"confusion",
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"disorder",
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"disorganization",
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"disruption",
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"upset",
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"disconnection",
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"disjointedness"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest":{
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"examples":[
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"a religious order"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"association",
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"board",
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"brotherhood",
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"chamber",
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"club",
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"college",
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"congress",
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"consortium",
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"council",
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"fellowship",
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"fraternity",
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"guild",
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"gild",
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"institute",
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"institution",
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"league",
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"organization",
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"society",
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"sodality"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"collective",
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"commune",
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"community",
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"cooperative",
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"alliance",
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"bloc",
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"camp",
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"coalition",
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"partnership",
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"body",
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"cadre",
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"group",
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"circle",
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"clan",
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"clique",
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"coterie",
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"junta",
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"junto",
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"klatch",
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"klatsch",
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"lot",
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"set",
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"crew",
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"outfit",
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"party",
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"squad",
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"team",
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"branch",
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"chapter",
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"local",
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"faithful",
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"fold",
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"membership",
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"sisterhood",
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"sorority",
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"cabal",
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"camarilla",
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"camorra",
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"confederacy",
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"conspiracy",
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"band",
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"gang",
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"ring",
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"cartel",
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"combine",
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"syndicate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common":{
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"examples":[
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"collects movie posters, photographs and autographs of the stars, and other memorabilia of that order"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"breed",
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"class",
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"description",
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"feather",
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"genre",
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"ilk",
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"kidney",
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"kind",
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"like",
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"manner",
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"nature",
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"sort",
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"species",
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"strain",
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"stripe",
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"type",
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"variety"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"model",
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"sample",
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"specimen",
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"bracket",
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"bunch",
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"category",
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"division",
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"family",
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"grade",
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"group",
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"grouping",
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"lot",
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"persuasion",
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"rank(s)",
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"set",
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"suite"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a piece of metal given in honor of a special event, a person, or an achievement":{
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"examples":[
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"a book with full-color illustrations of British orders and decorations"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"medal",
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"medallion"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"decoration",
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"honor",
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"crown",
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"insignia",
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"laurel",
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"ribbon",
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"title",
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"bronze",
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"gold",
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"silver",
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"badge",
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"button",
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"chevron",
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"clasp",
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"cockade",
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"color",
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"ensign",
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"rosette",
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"star",
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"distinction",
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"award",
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"prize",
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"trophy",
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"citation",
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"commendation"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a state of being or fitness":{
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"examples":[
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"finally got the car back in working order"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"condition",
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"estate",
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"fettle",
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"form",
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"health",
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"keeping",
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"kilter",
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"nick",
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"repair",
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"shape",
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"trim"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"practice",
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"practise",
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"pass",
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"phase",
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"stage",
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"footing",
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"picture",
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"posture",
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"scene",
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"situation",
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"status",
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"rank",
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"standing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disorder",
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"disrepair"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned":{
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"examples":[
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"the commander issued an order that the number of guards for the prisoner be doubled"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"behest",
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"charge",
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"command",
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"commandment",
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"decree",
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"dictate",
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"direction",
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"directive",
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"do",
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"edict",
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"imperative",
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"injunction",
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"instruction",
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"word"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"demand",
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"requirement",
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"mandate",
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"countermand",
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"counterorder",
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"law",
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"precept",
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"prescript",
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"prescription",
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"rule",
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"ordinance",
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"regulation",
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"statute"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"appeal",
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"entreaty",
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"petition",
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"plea",
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"urging",
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"proposal",
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"recommendation",
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"suggestion"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"one of the segments of society into which people are grouped":{
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"examples":[
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"the lower orders were once expected to be content living out their lives as servants to the upper classes"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"caste",
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"class",
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"estate",
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"folk",
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"gentry",
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"stratum"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bracket",
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"echelon",
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"grade",
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"layer",
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"level",
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"tier",
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"place",
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"position",
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"rank",
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"standing",
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"status",
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"food chain",
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"grouping",
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"hierarchy",
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"stratification",
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"clan",
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"family",
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"fraternity",
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"people",
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"race",
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"tribe",
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"subcaste"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic":{
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"examples":[
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"regards draftees as an entirely different order of soldier and less desirable than volunteers"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bracket",
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"category",
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"class",
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"classification",
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"division",
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"family",
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"genus",
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"grade",
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"group",
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"kind",
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"league",
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"rank(s)",
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"rubric",
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"set",
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"species",
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"tier",
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"type"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"description",
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"feather",
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"ilk",
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"kidney",
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"like",
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"manner",
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"nature",
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"sort",
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"branch",
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"section",
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"speciality",
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"specialty",
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"subclass",
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"subdivision",
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"subgroup",
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"subspecies",
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"variety",
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"breed",
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"race",
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"generation",
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"heading",
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"label",
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"title"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to put into a particular arrangement":{
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"examples":[
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"I've ordered all of my CDs according to type of music",
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"he likes to order his life so that there are few surprises"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arrange",
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"array",
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"classify",
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"codify",
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"dispose",
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"draw up",
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"lay out",
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"marshal",
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"marshall",
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"organize",
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"range",
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"systematize"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"groom",
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"make up",
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"spruce (up)",
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"straighten (up)",
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"tidy (up)",
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"unscramble",
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"align",
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"aline",
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"cue",
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"line",
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"line up",
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"queue",
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"alphabetize",
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"file",
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"hierarchize",
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"prioritize",
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"sequence",
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"emplace",
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"place",
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"set",
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"display",
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"map (out)",
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"set out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[
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"derange",
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"disarrange",
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"disarray",
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"disorder",
|
|
"mess (up)",
|
|
"muss (up)",
|
|
"rumple",
|
|
"upset"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give a request or demand for":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the players ordered hamburgers for lunch"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ask (for)",
|
|
"put in (for)",
|
|
"request",
|
|
"requisition"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"solicit",
|
|
"charter",
|
|
"hire",
|
|
"license",
|
|
"licence"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the teacher ordered that everyone sit down immediately and be quiet"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"call",
|
|
"command",
|
|
"decree",
|
|
"dictate",
|
|
"direct",
|
|
"mandate",
|
|
"ordain"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ask",
|
|
"petition",
|
|
"request",
|
|
"demand",
|
|
"require"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cancel",
|
|
"countermand",
|
|
"rescind"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the police officer ordered the crowd to back away from the suspect"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adjure",
|
|
"bid",
|
|
"boss (around)",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"command",
|
|
"direct",
|
|
"enjoin",
|
|
"instruct",
|
|
"tell"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ask",
|
|
"petition",
|
|
"request",
|
|
"beg",
|
|
"beseech",
|
|
"entreat",
|
|
"advise",
|
|
"counsel",
|
|
"warn",
|
|
"appoint",
|
|
"assign",
|
|
"authorize",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"oversee",
|
|
"superintend",
|
|
"supervise",
|
|
"conduct",
|
|
"control",
|
|
"lead",
|
|
"manage",
|
|
"coerce",
|
|
"compel",
|
|
"constrain",
|
|
"force",
|
|
"oblige",
|
|
"require"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"comply (with)",
|
|
"follow",
|
|
"keep",
|
|
"observe"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"obey"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordeal":{
|
|
"a test of faith, patience, or strength":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the hikers were finally rescued after a three-day ordeal in the wilderness"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cross",
|
|
"crucible",
|
|
"fire",
|
|
"gauntlet",
|
|
"gantlet",
|
|
"trial"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baptism",
|
|
"initiation",
|
|
"adversity",
|
|
"affliction",
|
|
"asperity",
|
|
"misadventure",
|
|
"mischance",
|
|
"misfortune",
|
|
"mishap",
|
|
"privation",
|
|
"tragedy",
|
|
"tribulation",
|
|
"trouble",
|
|
"vicissitude",
|
|
"woe",
|
|
"acid test",
|
|
"litmus test",
|
|
"challenge",
|
|
"complication",
|
|
"difficulty",
|
|
"grief",
|
|
"grievance",
|
|
"hardship",
|
|
"rigor",
|
|
"annoyance",
|
|
"discomfort",
|
|
"inconvenience",
|
|
"nuisance"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"orders":{
|
|
"the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you always keep your books in perfect alphabetical order",
|
|
"we haven't found out the order of the speeches yet"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arrangements",
|
|
"arrays",
|
|
"disposals",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"distributions",
|
|
"orderings",
|
|
"sequences",
|
|
"setups"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"continuities",
|
|
"precedences",
|
|
"priorities",
|
|
"chains",
|
|
"processions",
|
|
"progressions",
|
|
"successions",
|
|
"series",
|
|
"alignments",
|
|
"alinements",
|
|
"designs",
|
|
"layouts",
|
|
"patterns",
|
|
"structures",
|
|
"systems"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"confusions",
|
|
"disorders",
|
|
"disorganizations",
|
|
"disruptions",
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
"disconnections"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a religious order"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"associations",
|
|
"boards",
|
|
"brotherhoods",
|
|
"chambers",
|
|
"clubs",
|
|
"colleges",
|
|
"congresses",
|
|
"consortia",
|
|
"consortiums",
|
|
"councils",
|
|
"fellowships",
|
|
"fraternities",
|
|
"guilds",
|
|
"gilds",
|
|
"institutes",
|
|
"institutions",
|
|
"leagues",
|
|
"organizations",
|
|
"societies",
|
|
"sodalities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"collectives",
|
|
"communes",
|
|
"communities",
|
|
"cooperatives",
|
|
"alliances",
|
|
"blocs",
|
|
"camps",
|
|
"coalitions",
|
|
"partnerships",
|
|
"bodies",
|
|
"cadres",
|
|
"groups",
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"clans",
|
|
"cliques",
|
|
"coteries",
|
|
"juntas",
|
|
"juntos",
|
|
"klatches",
|
|
"klatsches",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"crews",
|
|
"outfits",
|
|
"parties",
|
|
"squads",
|
|
"teams",
|
|
"branches",
|
|
"chapters",
|
|
"locals",
|
|
"faithfuls",
|
|
"folds",
|
|
"memberships",
|
|
"sisterhoods",
|
|
"sororities",
|
|
"cabals",
|
|
"camarillas",
|
|
"camorras",
|
|
"confederacies",
|
|
"conspiracies",
|
|
"bands",
|
|
"gangs",
|
|
"rings",
|
|
"cartels",
|
|
"combines",
|
|
"syndicates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"collects movie posters, photographs and autographs of the stars, and other memorabilia of that order"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"breeds",
|
|
"classes",
|
|
"descriptions",
|
|
"feathers",
|
|
"genres",
|
|
"ilks",
|
|
"kidneys",
|
|
"kinds",
|
|
"likes",
|
|
"manners",
|
|
"natures",
|
|
"sorts",
|
|
"species",
|
|
"strains",
|
|
"stripes",
|
|
"types",
|
|
"varieties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"models",
|
|
"samples",
|
|
"specimens",
|
|
"brackets",
|
|
"bunches",
|
|
"categories",
|
|
"divisions",
|
|
"families",
|
|
"grades",
|
|
"groupings",
|
|
"groups",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"persuasions",
|
|
"ranks",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"suites"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a piece of metal given in honor of a special event, a person, or an achievement":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a book with full-color illustrations of British orders and decorations"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"medallions",
|
|
"medals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"decorations",
|
|
"honors",
|
|
"crowns",
|
|
"insignia",
|
|
"insignias",
|
|
"laurels",
|
|
"ribbons",
|
|
"titles",
|
|
"bronzes",
|
|
"golds",
|
|
"silvers",
|
|
"badges",
|
|
"buttons",
|
|
"chevrons",
|
|
"clasps",
|
|
"cockades",
|
|
"colors",
|
|
"ensigns",
|
|
"rosettes",
|
|
"stars",
|
|
"distinctions",
|
|
"awards",
|
|
"prizes",
|
|
"trophies",
|
|
"citations",
|
|
"commendations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the commander issued an order that the number of guards for the prisoner be doubled"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"behests",
|
|
"charges",
|
|
"commandments",
|
|
"commands",
|
|
"decrees",
|
|
"dictates",
|
|
"directions",
|
|
"directives",
|
|
"dos",
|
|
"do's",
|
|
"edicts",
|
|
"imperatives",
|
|
"injunctions",
|
|
"instructions",
|
|
"words"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"demands",
|
|
"requirements",
|
|
"mandates",
|
|
"countermands",
|
|
"counterorders",
|
|
"counter-orders",
|
|
"laws",
|
|
"precepts",
|
|
"prescriptions",
|
|
"prescripts",
|
|
"rules",
|
|
"ordinances",
|
|
"regulations",
|
|
"statutes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"appeals",
|
|
"entreaties",
|
|
"petitions",
|
|
"pleas",
|
|
"urgings",
|
|
"proposals",
|
|
"recommendations",
|
|
"suggestions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"one of the segments of society into which people are grouped":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lower orders were once expected to be content living out their lives as servants to the upper classes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"castes",
|
|
"classes",
|
|
"estates",
|
|
"folk",
|
|
"folks",
|
|
"gentries",
|
|
"strata"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"brackets",
|
|
"echelons",
|
|
"grades",
|
|
"layers",
|
|
"levels",
|
|
"tiers",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"positions",
|
|
"ranks",
|
|
"standings",
|
|
"statuses",
|
|
"food chains",
|
|
"groupings",
|
|
"hierarchies",
|
|
"stratifications",
|
|
"clans",
|
|
"families",
|
|
"fraternities",
|
|
"people",
|
|
"races",
|
|
"tribes",
|
|
"subcastes",
|
|
"sub-castes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"regards draftees as an entirely different order of soldier and less desirable than volunteers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"brackets",
|
|
"categories",
|
|
"classes",
|
|
"classifications",
|
|
"divisions",
|
|
"families",
|
|
"genera",
|
|
"genuses",
|
|
"grades",
|
|
"groups",
|
|
"kinds",
|
|
"leagues",
|
|
"ranks",
|
|
"rubrics",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"species",
|
|
"tiers",
|
|
"types"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"descriptions",
|
|
"feathers",
|
|
"ilks",
|
|
"kidneys",
|
|
"likes",
|
|
"manners",
|
|
"natures",
|
|
"sorts",
|
|
"branches",
|
|
"sections",
|
|
"specialities",
|
|
"specialties",
|
|
"subclasses",
|
|
"subdivisions",
|
|
"subgroups",
|
|
"subspecieses",
|
|
"varieties",
|
|
"breeds",
|
|
"races",
|
|
"generations",
|
|
"headings",
|
|
"labels",
|
|
"titles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put into a particular arrangement":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I've ordered all of my CDs according to type of music",
|
|
"he likes to order his life so that there are few surprises"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arranges",
|
|
"arrays",
|
|
"classifies",
|
|
"codifies",
|
|
"disposes",
|
|
"draws up",
|
|
"lays out",
|
|
"marshals",
|
|
"marshalls",
|
|
"organizes",
|
|
"ranges",
|
|
"systematizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"grooms",
|
|
"makes up",
|
|
"spruces (up)",
|
|
"straightens (up)",
|
|
"tidies (up)",
|
|
"unscrambles",
|
|
"aligns",
|
|
"alines",
|
|
"cues",
|
|
"lines",
|
|
"lines up",
|
|
"queues",
|
|
"alphabetizes",
|
|
"files",
|
|
"hierarchizes",
|
|
"prioritizes",
|
|
"sequences",
|
|
"emplaces",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"displays",
|
|
"maps (out)",
|
|
"sets out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deranges",
|
|
"disarranges",
|
|
"disarrays",
|
|
"disorders",
|
|
"messes (up)",
|
|
"musses (up)",
|
|
"rumples",
|
|
"upsets"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give a request or demand for":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the players ordered hamburgers for lunch"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"asks (for)",
|
|
"puts in (for)",
|
|
"requests",
|
|
"requisitions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commissions",
|
|
"solicits",
|
|
"charters",
|
|
"hires",
|
|
"licenses",
|
|
"licences"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the teacher ordered that everyone sit down immediately and be quiet"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calls",
|
|
"commands",
|
|
"decrees",
|
|
"dictates",
|
|
"directs",
|
|
"mandates",
|
|
"ordains"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"asks",
|
|
"petitions",
|
|
"requests",
|
|
"demands",
|
|
"requires"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cancels",
|
|
"countermands",
|
|
"rescinds"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the police officer ordered the crowd to back away from the suspect"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adjures",
|
|
"bids",
|
|
"bosses (around)",
|
|
"charges",
|
|
"commands",
|
|
"directs",
|
|
"enjoins",
|
|
"instructs",
|
|
"tells"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"asks",
|
|
"petitions",
|
|
"requests",
|
|
"begs",
|
|
"beseeches",
|
|
"entreats",
|
|
"advises",
|
|
"counsels",
|
|
"warns",
|
|
"appoints",
|
|
"assigns",
|
|
"authorizes",
|
|
"commissions",
|
|
"oversees",
|
|
"superintends",
|
|
"supervises",
|
|
"conducts",
|
|
"controls",
|
|
"leads",
|
|
"manages",
|
|
"coerces",
|
|
"compels",
|
|
"constrains",
|
|
"forces",
|
|
"obliges",
|
|
"requires"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"complies (with)",
|
|
"follows",
|
|
"keeps",
|
|
"observes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"minds",
|
|
"obeys"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"orderliness":{
|
|
"as in regularity , uniformity":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"coordination",
|
|
"correlation",
|
|
"correspondence",
|
|
"equalization",
|
|
"equilibrium",
|
|
"evenness",
|
|
"order",
|
|
"regularity",
|
|
"uniformity",
|
|
"balance",
|
|
"coherence",
|
|
"concinnity",
|
|
"consonance",
|
|
"consonancy",
|
|
"harmony",
|
|
"orchestration",
|
|
"proportion",
|
|
"symmetry",
|
|
"symphony",
|
|
"unity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"asymmetry",
|
|
"discordance",
|
|
"disproportion",
|
|
"disunity",
|
|
"imbalance",
|
|
"incoherence",
|
|
"violence",
|
|
"confusion",
|
|
"disorganization",
|
|
"dissonance",
|
|
"disturbance",
|
|
"tension",
|
|
"disconnectedness",
|
|
"disjointedness",
|
|
"incompatibility",
|
|
"irregularity",
|
|
"unevenness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"orderly":{
|
|
"being clean and in good order":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a small, unpretentious inn offering pleasant, orderly rooms"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"antiseptic",
|
|
"bandbox",
|
|
"crisp",
|
|
"groomed",
|
|
"kempt",
|
|
"neat",
|
|
"picked up",
|
|
"prim",
|
|
"shipshape",
|
|
"smug",
|
|
"snug",
|
|
"tidied",
|
|
"tidy",
|
|
"trig",
|
|
"trim",
|
|
"uncluttered",
|
|
"well-groomed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dapper",
|
|
"natty",
|
|
"saucy",
|
|
"smart",
|
|
"spiffy",
|
|
"spruce",
|
|
"immaculate",
|
|
"spick-and-span",
|
|
"spic-and-span",
|
|
"spotless",
|
|
"rakish",
|
|
"sleek",
|
|
"streamlined",
|
|
"taut",
|
|
"organized",
|
|
"straight",
|
|
"systematic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"scruffy",
|
|
"seedy",
|
|
"shabby",
|
|
"slipshod",
|
|
"sloppy",
|
|
"dirty",
|
|
"filthy",
|
|
"foul",
|
|
"nasty",
|
|
"sordid",
|
|
"squalid",
|
|
"dowdy",
|
|
"frowsy",
|
|
"frowzy",
|
|
"rumpled",
|
|
"tousled",
|
|
"tumbled",
|
|
"disorganized",
|
|
"unsystematic"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disheveled",
|
|
"dishevelled",
|
|
"disordered",
|
|
"disorderly",
|
|
"messy",
|
|
"mussed",
|
|
"mussy",
|
|
"sloven",
|
|
"slovenly",
|
|
"unkempt",
|
|
"untidy"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"following a set method, arrangement, or pattern":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the consultant developed an orderly procedure that allows us to process our Internet sales much more quickly and efficiently"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"methodical",
|
|
"methodic",
|
|
"neat",
|
|
"organized",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"systematic",
|
|
"systematized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ordered",
|
|
"regularized",
|
|
"standardized",
|
|
"structured",
|
|
"accurate",
|
|
"clocklike",
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"detailed",
|
|
"specific"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"chaotic",
|
|
"disordered",
|
|
"disorderly",
|
|
"shambolic",
|
|
"unordered"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disorganized",
|
|
"haphazard",
|
|
"hit-or-miss",
|
|
"immethodical",
|
|
"irregular",
|
|
"nonsystematic",
|
|
"patternless",
|
|
"planless",
|
|
"systemless",
|
|
"unsystematic"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in neatly , tidily":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"neatly",
|
|
"tidily",
|
|
"trimly",
|
|
"dashingly",
|
|
"nattily",
|
|
"sharply",
|
|
"smartly",
|
|
"snappily",
|
|
"sprucely",
|
|
"elegantly",
|
|
"fashionably",
|
|
"modishly",
|
|
"stylishly",
|
|
"swankily",
|
|
"carefully",
|
|
"fastidiously",
|
|
"fussily",
|
|
"meticulously",
|
|
"cleanly",
|
|
"immaculately",
|
|
"pristinely",
|
|
"spotlessly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"sloppily",
|
|
"slovenly",
|
|
"dowdily",
|
|
"inelegantly",
|
|
"slatternly",
|
|
"messily",
|
|
"mussily",
|
|
"untidily",
|
|
"scruffily",
|
|
"shabbily",
|
|
"sleazily",
|
|
"dingily",
|
|
"dirtily",
|
|
"filthily",
|
|
"foully",
|
|
"grubbily",
|
|
"nastily"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordain":{
|
|
"to determine the fate of in advance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he is stoic in the face of adversity, bolstered by his faith that everything in life has been ordained by a higher power"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"destine",
|
|
"doom",
|
|
"fate",
|
|
"foredoom",
|
|
"foreordain",
|
|
"predestine",
|
|
"predetermine",
|
|
"preordain"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"predestinate",
|
|
"augur",
|
|
"forecast",
|
|
"foretell",
|
|
"predict",
|
|
"presage",
|
|
"prognosticate",
|
|
"prophesy",
|
|
"preconceive",
|
|
"prejudge",
|
|
"condemn",
|
|
"sentence",
|
|
"bode",
|
|
"forebode",
|
|
"forbode",
|
|
"portend",
|
|
"anticipate",
|
|
"divine",
|
|
"foreknow",
|
|
"foresee"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a new bill that would ordain the funding of public schools through state lottery revenues"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"call",
|
|
"command",
|
|
"decree",
|
|
"dictate",
|
|
"direct",
|
|
"mandate",
|
|
"order"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ask",
|
|
"petition",
|
|
"request",
|
|
"demand",
|
|
"require"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cancel",
|
|
"countermand",
|
|
"rescind"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put into effect through legislative or authoritative action":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the founders of the African republic ordained a form of government that was closely modeled on that of the United States"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"constitute",
|
|
"enact",
|
|
"lay down",
|
|
"legislate",
|
|
"make",
|
|
"pass"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reenact",
|
|
"repass",
|
|
"bring about",
|
|
"effect",
|
|
"allow",
|
|
"authorize",
|
|
"permit",
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
"decree",
|
|
"dictate",
|
|
"proclaim",
|
|
"administer",
|
|
"execute",
|
|
"approve",
|
|
"confirm",
|
|
"ratify"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abolish",
|
|
"abrogate",
|
|
"annul",
|
|
"cancel",
|
|
"invalidate",
|
|
"kill",
|
|
"nullify",
|
|
"overturn",
|
|
"reverse",
|
|
"void"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"repeal",
|
|
"rescind",
|
|
"revoke"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordination":{
|
|
"as in investiture , anointing":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anointing",
|
|
"anointment",
|
|
"induction",
|
|
"installation",
|
|
"installment",
|
|
"instalment",
|
|
"instating",
|
|
"investiture",
|
|
"investment",
|
|
"authorization",
|
|
"delegation",
|
|
"deputation",
|
|
"emplacement",
|
|
"placement",
|
|
"ranking",
|
|
"choice",
|
|
"choosing",
|
|
"destination",
|
|
"election",
|
|
"nomination",
|
|
"picking",
|
|
"selection",
|
|
"singling (out)",
|
|
"billet",
|
|
"gig",
|
|
"job",
|
|
"office",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"position",
|
|
"situation",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"station",
|
|
"appointment",
|
|
"assignment",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"designation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"dismissal",
|
|
"dismission",
|
|
"expulsion",
|
|
"firing",
|
|
"blackball",
|
|
"rejection",
|
|
"deposition",
|
|
"dethronement",
|
|
"ejection",
|
|
"eviction",
|
|
"ouster",
|
|
"overthrow",
|
|
"removal"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordinarily":{
|
|
"according to the usual course of things":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"ordinarily , I get off work at five, but this week I'm working late to meet a project deadline"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"commonly",
|
|
"generally",
|
|
"natch",
|
|
"naturally",
|
|
"normally",
|
|
"typically",
|
|
"usually"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"customarily",
|
|
"habitually",
|
|
"regularly",
|
|
"routinely",
|
|
"familiarly",
|
|
"conventionally",
|
|
"traditionally"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"funnily",
|
|
"oddly",
|
|
"peculiarly",
|
|
"queerly",
|
|
"strangely",
|
|
"weirdly",
|
|
"anomalously",
|
|
"irregularly",
|
|
"radically"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abnormally",
|
|
"atypically",
|
|
"extraordinarily",
|
|
"uncommonly",
|
|
"untypically",
|
|
"unusually"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordering":{
|
|
"a scheme of rank or order":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in the ordering of crimes, ripping the tags off upholstered furniture should rank fairly low"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"graduation",
|
|
"hierarchy",
|
|
"ladder",
|
|
"ranking",
|
|
"scale"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"food chain",
|
|
"pecking order",
|
|
"peck order",
|
|
"arrangement",
|
|
"array",
|
|
"disposal",
|
|
"disposition",
|
|
"distribution",
|
|
"sequence",
|
|
"series",
|
|
"setup",
|
|
"degree",
|
|
"echelon",
|
|
"footing",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"place",
|
|
"position",
|
|
"reaches",
|
|
"rung",
|
|
"situation",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"standing",
|
|
"station",
|
|
"status"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the ordering of the children in the procession was according to height"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arrangement",
|
|
"array",
|
|
"disposal",
|
|
"disposition",
|
|
"distribution",
|
|
"order",
|
|
"sequence",
|
|
"setup"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"continuity",
|
|
"precedence",
|
|
"priority",
|
|
"chain",
|
|
"procession",
|
|
"progression",
|
|
"succession",
|
|
"series",
|
|
"aligning",
|
|
"alining",
|
|
"alignment",
|
|
"alinement",
|
|
"lining up",
|
|
"design",
|
|
"layout",
|
|
"pattern",
|
|
"structure",
|
|
"system"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"confusion",
|
|
"disorder",
|
|
"disorganization",
|
|
"disruption",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"disconnection",
|
|
"disjointedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put into a particular arrangement":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I've ordered all of my CDs according to type of music",
|
|
"he likes to order his life so that there are few surprises"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arranging",
|
|
"arraying",
|
|
"classifying",
|
|
"codifying",
|
|
"disposing",
|
|
"drawing up",
|
|
"laying out",
|
|
"marshaling",
|
|
"marshalling",
|
|
"organizing",
|
|
"ranging",
|
|
"systematizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"grooming",
|
|
"making up",
|
|
"sprucing (up)",
|
|
"straightening (up)",
|
|
"tidying (up)",
|
|
"unscrambling",
|
|
"aligning",
|
|
"alining",
|
|
"cuing",
|
|
"cueing",
|
|
"lining",
|
|
"lining up",
|
|
"queuing",
|
|
"queueing",
|
|
"alphabetizing",
|
|
"filing",
|
|
"hierarchizing",
|
|
"prioritizing",
|
|
"sequencing",
|
|
"emplacing",
|
|
"placing",
|
|
"setting",
|
|
"displaying",
|
|
"mapping (out)",
|
|
"setting out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deranging",
|
|
"disarranging",
|
|
"disarraying",
|
|
"disordering",
|
|
"messing (up)",
|
|
"mussing (up)",
|
|
"rumpling",
|
|
"upsetting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give a request or demand for":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the players ordered hamburgers for lunch"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"asking (for)",
|
|
"putting in (for)",
|
|
"requesting",
|
|
"requisitioning"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commissioning",
|
|
"soliciting",
|
|
"chartering",
|
|
"hiring",
|
|
"licensing",
|
|
"licencing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the teacher ordered that everyone sit down immediately and be quiet"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calling",
|
|
"commanding",
|
|
"decreeing",
|
|
"dictating",
|
|
"directing",
|
|
"mandating",
|
|
"ordaining"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"asking",
|
|
"petitioning",
|
|
"requesting",
|
|
"demanding",
|
|
"requiring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"canceling",
|
|
"cancelling",
|
|
"countermanding",
|
|
"rescinding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the police officer ordered the crowd to back away from the suspect"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adjuring",
|
|
"bidding",
|
|
"bossing (around)",
|
|
"charging",
|
|
"commanding",
|
|
"directing",
|
|
"enjoining",
|
|
"instructing",
|
|
"telling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"asking",
|
|
"petitioning",
|
|
"requesting",
|
|
"begging",
|
|
"beseeching",
|
|
"entreating",
|
|
"advising",
|
|
"counseling",
|
|
"counselling",
|
|
"warning",
|
|
"appointing",
|
|
"assigning",
|
|
"authorizing",
|
|
"commissioning",
|
|
"overseeing",
|
|
"superintending",
|
|
"supervising",
|
|
"conducting",
|
|
"controlling",
|
|
"leading",
|
|
"managing",
|
|
"coercing",
|
|
"compelling",
|
|
"constraining",
|
|
"forcing",
|
|
"obliging",
|
|
"requiring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"complying (with)",
|
|
"following",
|
|
"keeping",
|
|
"observing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"minding",
|
|
"obeying"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordure":{
|
|
"solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"polite people do not discuss ordure in public"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dirt",
|
|
"doo-doo",
|
|
"dropping",
|
|
"dung",
|
|
"excrement",
|
|
"excreta",
|
|
"feces",
|
|
"poop",
|
|
"scat",
|
|
"slops",
|
|
"soil",
|
|
"waste"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"night soil",
|
|
"stool",
|
|
"dunghill",
|
|
"guano",
|
|
"manure",
|
|
"midden",
|
|
"muck",
|
|
"spoor",
|
|
"sewage",
|
|
"sewerage",
|
|
"coprolite"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordered":{
|
|
"as in structured , standardized":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"regularized",
|
|
"standardized",
|
|
"structured",
|
|
"methodical",
|
|
"methodic",
|
|
"neat",
|
|
"orderly",
|
|
"organized",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"systematic",
|
|
"systematized",
|
|
"accurate",
|
|
"clocklike",
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"precise",
|
|
"detailed",
|
|
"specific"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disorganized",
|
|
"haphazard",
|
|
"hit-or-miss",
|
|
"immethodical",
|
|
"irregular",
|
|
"nonsystematic",
|
|
"patternless",
|
|
"planless",
|
|
"systemless",
|
|
"unsystematic",
|
|
"chaotic",
|
|
"disordered",
|
|
"disorderly",
|
|
"shambolic",
|
|
"unordered"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in required , mandatory":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mandatory",
|
|
"required",
|
|
"lawful",
|
|
"legal",
|
|
"licit",
|
|
"accredited",
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"authorized",
|
|
"certified",
|
|
"endorsed",
|
|
"indorsed",
|
|
"licensed",
|
|
"OK",
|
|
"okay",
|
|
"permitted",
|
|
"sanctioned",
|
|
"warranted",
|
|
"acceptable",
|
|
"bearable",
|
|
"endurable",
|
|
"tolerable",
|
|
"admissible",
|
|
"allowable",
|
|
"permissible"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"banned",
|
|
"barred",
|
|
"forbidden",
|
|
"impermissible",
|
|
"inadmissible",
|
|
"interdicted",
|
|
"prohibited",
|
|
"proscribed",
|
|
"verboten",
|
|
"intolerable",
|
|
"unacceptable",
|
|
"unbearable",
|
|
"unendurable",
|
|
"objectionable",
|
|
"denied",
|
|
"disallowed",
|
|
"refused",
|
|
"rejected",
|
|
"vetoed",
|
|
"repressed",
|
|
"suppressed",
|
|
"outlawed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put into a particular arrangement":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I've ordered all of my CDs according to type of music",
|
|
"he likes to order his life so that there are few surprises"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arranged",
|
|
"arrayed",
|
|
"classified",
|
|
"codified",
|
|
"disposed",
|
|
"drew up",
|
|
"laid out",
|
|
"marshaled",
|
|
"marshalled",
|
|
"organized",
|
|
"ranged",
|
|
"systematized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"groomed",
|
|
"made up",
|
|
"spruced (up)",
|
|
"straightened (up)",
|
|
"tidied (up)",
|
|
"unscrambled",
|
|
"aligned",
|
|
"alined",
|
|
"cued",
|
|
"lined",
|
|
"lined up",
|
|
"queued",
|
|
"alphabetized",
|
|
"filed",
|
|
"hierarchized",
|
|
"prioritized",
|
|
"sequenced",
|
|
"emplaced",
|
|
"placed",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"displayed",
|
|
"mapped (out)",
|
|
"set out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deranged",
|
|
"disarranged",
|
|
"disarrayed",
|
|
"disordered",
|
|
"messed (up)",
|
|
"mussed (up)",
|
|
"rumpled",
|
|
"upset"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give a request or demand for":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the players ordered hamburgers for lunch"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"asked (for)",
|
|
"put in (for)",
|
|
"requested",
|
|
"requisitioned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commissioned",
|
|
"solicited",
|
|
"chartered",
|
|
"hired",
|
|
"licensed",
|
|
"licenced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the teacher ordered that everyone sit down immediately and be quiet"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"called",
|
|
"commanded",
|
|
"decreed",
|
|
"dictated",
|
|
"directed",
|
|
"mandated",
|
|
"ordained"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"asked",
|
|
"petitioned",
|
|
"requested",
|
|
"demanded",
|
|
"required"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"canceled",
|
|
"cancelled",
|
|
"countermanded",
|
|
"rescinded"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the police officer ordered the crowd to back away from the suspect"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adjured",
|
|
"bade",
|
|
"bid",
|
|
"bossed (around)",
|
|
"charged",
|
|
"commanded",
|
|
"directed",
|
|
"enjoined",
|
|
"instructed",
|
|
"told"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"asked",
|
|
"petitioned",
|
|
"requested",
|
|
"begged",
|
|
"beseeched",
|
|
"besought",
|
|
"entreated",
|
|
"advised",
|
|
"counseled",
|
|
"counselled",
|
|
"warned",
|
|
"appointed",
|
|
"assigned",
|
|
"authorized",
|
|
"commissioned",
|
|
"oversaw",
|
|
"superintended",
|
|
"supervised",
|
|
"conducted",
|
|
"controlled",
|
|
"led",
|
|
"managed",
|
|
"coerced",
|
|
"compelled",
|
|
"constrained",
|
|
"forced",
|
|
"obliged",
|
|
"required"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"complied (with)",
|
|
"followed",
|
|
"kept",
|
|
"observed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"minded",
|
|
"obeyed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordnance":{
|
|
"large firearms (as cannon or rockets)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the army is waiting for the heavy ordnance to be brought in"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"artillery",
|
|
"guns"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ammunition",
|
|
"armament",
|
|
"arms",
|
|
"munitions",
|
|
"weaponry",
|
|
"weapons"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordeals":{
|
|
"a test of faith, patience, or strength":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the hikers were finally rescued after a three-day ordeal in the wilderness"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crosses",
|
|
"crucibles",
|
|
"fires",
|
|
"gauntlets",
|
|
"gantlets",
|
|
"trials"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baptisms",
|
|
"initiations",
|
|
"adversities",
|
|
"afflictions",
|
|
"asperities",
|
|
"misadventures",
|
|
"mischances",
|
|
"misfortunes",
|
|
"mishaps",
|
|
"privations",
|
|
"tragedies",
|
|
"tribulations",
|
|
"troubles",
|
|
"vicissitudes",
|
|
"woes",
|
|
"acid tests",
|
|
"litmus tests",
|
|
"challenges",
|
|
"complications",
|
|
"difficulties",
|
|
"griefs",
|
|
"grievances",
|
|
"hardships",
|
|
"rigors",
|
|
"annoyances",
|
|
"discomforts",
|
|
"inconveniences",
|
|
"nuisances"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordures":{
|
|
"solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"polite people do not discuss ordure in public"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dirt",
|
|
"doo-doo",
|
|
"dropping",
|
|
"dung",
|
|
"excrement",
|
|
"excreta",
|
|
"feces",
|
|
"poop",
|
|
"scat",
|
|
"slops",
|
|
"soil",
|
|
"waste"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"night soil",
|
|
"stool",
|
|
"dunghill",
|
|
"guano",
|
|
"manure",
|
|
"midden",
|
|
"muck",
|
|
"spoor",
|
|
"sewage",
|
|
"sewerage",
|
|
"coprolite"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordinations":{
|
|
"as in investitures , anointments":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anointments",
|
|
"inductions",
|
|
"installations",
|
|
"installments",
|
|
"instalments",
|
|
"investitures",
|
|
"investments",
|
|
"authorizations",
|
|
"delegations",
|
|
"deputations",
|
|
"emplacements",
|
|
"placements",
|
|
"rankings",
|
|
"choices",
|
|
"destinations",
|
|
"elections",
|
|
"nominations",
|
|
"selections",
|
|
"billets",
|
|
"gigs",
|
|
"jobs",
|
|
"offices",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"positions",
|
|
"situations",
|
|
"spots",
|
|
"stations",
|
|
"appointments",
|
|
"assignments",
|
|
"commissions",
|
|
"designations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharges",
|
|
"dismissals",
|
|
"dismissions",
|
|
"expulsions",
|
|
"firings",
|
|
"blackballs",
|
|
"rejections",
|
|
"depositions",
|
|
"dethronements",
|
|
"ejections",
|
|
"evictions",
|
|
"ousters",
|
|
"overthrows",
|
|
"removals"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordaining":{
|
|
"to determine the fate of in advance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he is stoic in the face of adversity, bolstered by his faith that everything in life has been ordained by a higher power"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"destining",
|
|
"dooming",
|
|
"fating",
|
|
"foredooming",
|
|
"foreordaining",
|
|
"predestining",
|
|
"predetermining",
|
|
"preordaining"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"predestinating",
|
|
"auguring",
|
|
"forecasting",
|
|
"foretelling",
|
|
"predicting",
|
|
"presaging",
|
|
"prognosticating",
|
|
"prophesying",
|
|
"preconceiving",
|
|
"prejudging",
|
|
"condemning",
|
|
"sentencing",
|
|
"boding",
|
|
"foreboding",
|
|
"forboding",
|
|
"portending",
|
|
"anticipating",
|
|
"divining",
|
|
"foreknowing",
|
|
"foreseeing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a new bill that would ordain the funding of public schools through state lottery revenues"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calling",
|
|
"commanding",
|
|
"decreeing",
|
|
"dictating",
|
|
"directing",
|
|
"mandating",
|
|
"ordering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"asking",
|
|
"petitioning",
|
|
"requesting",
|
|
"demanding",
|
|
"requiring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"canceling",
|
|
"cancelling",
|
|
"countermanding",
|
|
"rescinding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put into effect through legislative or authoritative action":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the founders of the African republic ordained a form of government that was closely modeled on that of the United States"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"constituting",
|
|
"enacting",
|
|
"laying down",
|
|
"legislating",
|
|
"making",
|
|
"passing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reenacting",
|
|
"repassing",
|
|
"bringing about",
|
|
"effecting",
|
|
"allowing",
|
|
"authorizing",
|
|
"permitting",
|
|
"sanctioning",
|
|
"decreeing",
|
|
"dictating",
|
|
"proclaiming",
|
|
"administering",
|
|
"executing",
|
|
"approving",
|
|
"confirming",
|
|
"ratifying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abolishing",
|
|
"abrogating",
|
|
"annulling",
|
|
"canceling",
|
|
"cancelling",
|
|
"invalidating",
|
|
"killing",
|
|
"nullifying",
|
|
"overturning",
|
|
"reversing",
|
|
"voiding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"repealing",
|
|
"rescinding",
|
|
"revoking"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordains":{
|
|
"to determine the fate of in advance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he is stoic in the face of adversity, bolstered by his faith that everything in life has been ordained by a higher power"
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],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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"destines",
|
|
"dooms",
|
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"fates",
|
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"foredooms",
|
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"foreordains",
|
|
"predestines",
|
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"predetermines",
|
|
"preordains"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"predestinates",
|
|
"augurs",
|
|
"forecasts",
|
|
"foretells",
|
|
"predicts",
|
|
"presages",
|
|
"prognosticates",
|
|
"prophesies",
|
|
"preconceives",
|
|
"prejudges",
|
|
"condemns",
|
|
"sentences",
|
|
"bodes",
|
|
"forebodes",
|
|
"forbodes",
|
|
"portends",
|
|
"anticipates",
|
|
"divines",
|
|
"foreknows",
|
|
"foresees"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a new bill that would ordain the funding of public schools through state lottery revenues"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"calls",
|
|
"commands",
|
|
"decrees",
|
|
"dictates",
|
|
"directs",
|
|
"mandates",
|
|
"orders"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"asks",
|
|
"petitions",
|
|
"requests",
|
|
"demands",
|
|
"requires"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cancels",
|
|
"countermands",
|
|
"rescinds"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put into effect through legislative or authoritative action":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"the founders of the African republic ordained a form of government that was closely modeled on that of the United States"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"constitutes",
|
|
"enacts",
|
|
"lays down",
|
|
"legislates",
|
|
"makes",
|
|
"passes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reenacts",
|
|
"repasses",
|
|
"brings about",
|
|
"effects",
|
|
"allows",
|
|
"authorizes",
|
|
"permits",
|
|
"sanctions",
|
|
"decrees",
|
|
"dictates",
|
|
"proclaims",
|
|
"administers",
|
|
"executes",
|
|
"approves",
|
|
"confirms",
|
|
"ratifies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abolishes",
|
|
"abrogates",
|
|
"annuls",
|
|
"cancels",
|
|
"invalidates",
|
|
"kills",
|
|
"nullifies",
|
|
"overturns",
|
|
"reverses",
|
|
"voids"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"repeals",
|
|
"rescinds",
|
|
"revokes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordinaries":{
|
|
"as in rules , runs":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commonplaces",
|
|
"rules",
|
|
"runs",
|
|
"status quos",
|
|
"usuals",
|
|
"golden means",
|
|
"means",
|
|
"medians",
|
|
"middles",
|
|
"exemplars",
|
|
"representatives",
|
|
"averages",
|
|
"normals",
|
|
"norms",
|
|
"pars",
|
|
"standards"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abnormalities",
|
|
"anomalies",
|
|
"deviations",
|
|
"exceptions",
|
|
"rarities"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordinance":{
|
|
"a rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a local ordinance forbids all street parking during snowstorms"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"act",
|
|
"bill",
|
|
"constitution",
|
|
"enactment",
|
|
"law",
|
|
"statute"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"command",
|
|
"commandment",
|
|
"decree",
|
|
"dictate",
|
|
"directive",
|
|
"edict",
|
|
"fiat",
|
|
"ruling",
|
|
"bylaw",
|
|
"ground rule",
|
|
"regulation",
|
|
"rule",
|
|
"amendment",
|
|
"legislation",
|
|
"common law",
|
|
"martial law",
|
|
"blue law",
|
|
"prohibition",
|
|
"proscription",
|
|
"restriction",
|
|
"canon",
|
|
"capitulary",
|
|
"encyclical"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordinary":{
|
|
"being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it was a perfectly ordinary and undistinguished shirt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"average",
|
|
"common",
|
|
"commonplace",
|
|
"cut-and-dried",
|
|
"cut-and-dry",
|
|
"everyday",
|
|
"garden-variety",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"prosaic",
|
|
"routine",
|
|
"run-of-the-mill",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"standard-issue",
|
|
"unexceptional",
|
|
"unremarkable",
|
|
"usual",
|
|
"workaday"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"typical",
|
|
"unextraordinary",
|
|
"familiar",
|
|
"homely",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"plain-Jane",
|
|
"popular",
|
|
"vulgar",
|
|
"natural",
|
|
"customary",
|
|
"wonted",
|
|
"insignificant",
|
|
"trivial",
|
|
"unimportant",
|
|
"frequent",
|
|
"habitual",
|
|
"expected",
|
|
"predictable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"curious",
|
|
"funny",
|
|
"peculiar",
|
|
"quaint",
|
|
"queer",
|
|
"aberrant",
|
|
"anomalous",
|
|
"atypical",
|
|
"irregular",
|
|
"untypical",
|
|
"rare",
|
|
"recherch\u00e9",
|
|
"scarce",
|
|
"fantastic",
|
|
"fantastical",
|
|
"phenomenal",
|
|
"bizarre",
|
|
"far-out",
|
|
"Kafkaesque",
|
|
"outrageous",
|
|
"outr\u00e9",
|
|
"wacky",
|
|
"whacky",
|
|
"way-out",
|
|
"weird",
|
|
"wild",
|
|
"eccentric",
|
|
"idiosyncratic",
|
|
"kooky",
|
|
"kookie",
|
|
"nonconformist",
|
|
"oddball",
|
|
"offbeat",
|
|
"unconventional",
|
|
"unorthodox",
|
|
"freak",
|
|
"freakish",
|
|
"conspicuous",
|
|
"notable",
|
|
"novel",
|
|
"outstanding",
|
|
"prominent",
|
|
"salient",
|
|
"signal",
|
|
"striking",
|
|
"unexampled",
|
|
"unprecedented",
|
|
"singular",
|
|
"unique",
|
|
"unparalleled"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abnormal",
|
|
"exceptional",
|
|
"extraordinary",
|
|
"odd",
|
|
"out-of-the-way",
|
|
"strange",
|
|
"unusual"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"of average to below average quality":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the pizza at that restaurant is just ordinary \u2014it's nothing to write home about"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"common",
|
|
"fair",
|
|
"indifferent",
|
|
"mediocre",
|
|
"medium",
|
|
"middling",
|
|
"passable",
|
|
"run-of-the-mill",
|
|
"run-of-the-mine",
|
|
"run-of-mine",
|
|
"second-class",
|
|
"second-rate",
|
|
"so-so"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acceptable",
|
|
"adequate",
|
|
"all right",
|
|
"alright",
|
|
"decent",
|
|
"OK",
|
|
"okay",
|
|
"reasonable",
|
|
"satisfactory",
|
|
"sufficient",
|
|
"sufficing",
|
|
"tolerable",
|
|
"moderate",
|
|
"modest",
|
|
"presentable",
|
|
"respectable",
|
|
"minimal",
|
|
"unexceptional",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"nice"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"A1",
|
|
"capital",
|
|
"choice",
|
|
"classic",
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"excellent",
|
|
"exceptional",
|
|
"exquisite",
|
|
"fabulous",
|
|
"fantastic",
|
|
"first-class",
|
|
"first-rate",
|
|
"grand",
|
|
"great",
|
|
"marvelous",
|
|
"marvellous",
|
|
"matchless",
|
|
"maximum",
|
|
"nifty",
|
|
"number one",
|
|
"No. 1",
|
|
"optimal",
|
|
"optimum",
|
|
"outstanding",
|
|
"par excellence",
|
|
"peerless",
|
|
"preeminent",
|
|
"prime",
|
|
"sensational",
|
|
"special",
|
|
"splendid",
|
|
"stellar",
|
|
"sterling",
|
|
"superb",
|
|
"superior",
|
|
"superlative",
|
|
"supreme",
|
|
"swell",
|
|
"terrific",
|
|
"tip-top",
|
|
"top",
|
|
"top-notch",
|
|
"unmatched",
|
|
"unparalleled",
|
|
"unsurpassed",
|
|
"deficient",
|
|
"inadequate",
|
|
"insufficient",
|
|
"lacking",
|
|
"unacceptable",
|
|
"unsatisfactory",
|
|
"wanting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"often observed or encountered":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an ordinary hairstyle for boys of that age"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"common",
|
|
"common or garden",
|
|
"commonplace",
|
|
"everyday",
|
|
"familiar",
|
|
"frequent",
|
|
"garden-variety",
|
|
"household",
|
|
"quotidian",
|
|
"routine",
|
|
"ubiquitous",
|
|
"usual"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"regular",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"de rigueur",
|
|
"mandatory",
|
|
"obligatory",
|
|
"general",
|
|
"universal",
|
|
"ceaseless",
|
|
"constant",
|
|
"continual",
|
|
"continuous",
|
|
"incessant",
|
|
"unceasing",
|
|
"endemic",
|
|
"popular",
|
|
"prevailing",
|
|
"prevalent",
|
|
"rampant",
|
|
"perennial",
|
|
"recurrent",
|
|
"repeated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aberrant",
|
|
"abnormal",
|
|
"irregular",
|
|
"unnatural",
|
|
"intermittent",
|
|
"occasional",
|
|
"sporadic"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"extraordinary",
|
|
"infrequent",
|
|
"rare",
|
|
"seldom",
|
|
"uncommon",
|
|
"unfamiliar",
|
|
"unusual"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in rule , run":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commonplace",
|
|
"rule",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"status quo",
|
|
"usual",
|
|
"golden mean",
|
|
"mean",
|
|
"median",
|
|
"middle",
|
|
"exemplar",
|
|
"representative",
|
|
"average",
|
|
"norm",
|
|
"normal",
|
|
"par",
|
|
"standard"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abnormality",
|
|
"anomaly",
|
|
"deviation",
|
|
"exception",
|
|
"rarity"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"orderings":{
|
|
"a scheme of rank or order":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in the ordering of crimes, ripping the tags off upholstered furniture should rank fairly low"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"graduations",
|
|
"hierarchies",
|
|
"ladders",
|
|
"rankings",
|
|
"scales"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"food chains",
|
|
"pecking orders",
|
|
"peck orders",
|
|
"arrangements",
|
|
"arrays",
|
|
"disposals",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"distributions",
|
|
"sequences",
|
|
"series",
|
|
"setups",
|
|
"degrees",
|
|
"echelons",
|
|
"footings",
|
|
"levels",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"positions",
|
|
"reaches",
|
|
"rungs",
|
|
"situations",
|
|
"spots",
|
|
"standings",
|
|
"stations",
|
|
"statuses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the ordering of the children in the procession was according to height"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arrangements",
|
|
"arrays",
|
|
"disposals",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"distributions",
|
|
"orders",
|
|
"sequences",
|
|
"setups"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"continuities",
|
|
"precedences",
|
|
"priorities",
|
|
"chains",
|
|
"processions",
|
|
"progressions",
|
|
"successions",
|
|
"series",
|
|
"alignments",
|
|
"alinements",
|
|
"designs",
|
|
"layouts",
|
|
"patterns",
|
|
"structures",
|
|
"systems"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"confusions",
|
|
"disorders",
|
|
"disorganizations",
|
|
"disruptions",
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
"disconnections"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordinances":{
|
|
"a rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a local ordinance forbids all street parking during snowstorms"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acts",
|
|
"bills",
|
|
"constitutions",
|
|
"enactments",
|
|
"laws",
|
|
"statutes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"commandments",
|
|
"commands",
|
|
"decrees",
|
|
"dictates",
|
|
"directives",
|
|
"edicts",
|
|
"fiats",
|
|
"rulings",
|
|
"bylaws",
|
|
"ground rules",
|
|
"regulations",
|
|
"rules",
|
|
"amendments",
|
|
"legislations",
|
|
"common law",
|
|
"blue laws",
|
|
"prohibitions",
|
|
"proscriptions",
|
|
"restrictions",
|
|
"canons",
|
|
"capitularies",
|
|
"encyclicals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ordonnances":{
|
|
"the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the novel's intricate ordonnance might not be apparent to the casual reader"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arrangements",
|
|
"compositions",
|
|
"configurations",
|
|
"constellations",
|
|
"designs",
|
|
"formats",
|
|
"forms",
|
|
"getups",
|
|
"layouts",
|
|
"makeups",
|
|
"patterns"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"motifs",
|
|
"themes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |