dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/saw_MWT.json
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{
"saw to":{
"to attend to the needs and comforts of":{
"examples":[
"It was the job of the nurse to see to the elderly woman until the doctor was available."
],
"synonyms":[
"administered (to)",
"cared (for)",
"ministered (to)",
"mothered",
"nursed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cured",
"healed",
"remedied",
"doctored",
"treated",
"aided",
"conserved",
"preserved",
"provided (for)",
"supported",
"babied",
"coddled",
"mollycoddled",
"pampered",
"spoiled",
"spoilt",
"catered (to)",
"humored",
"indulged"
],
"near antonyms":[
"brushed (aside or off)",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"overlooked",
"slighted"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to take charge of especially on behalf of another":{
"examples":[
"She asked if they could see to the snow removal while she was out of town."
],
"synonyms":[
"attended",
"cared (for)",
"minded",
"oversaw",
"superintended",
"supervised",
"tended",
"watched"
],
"near synonyms":[
"administrated",
"conducted",
"controlled",
"directed",
"governed",
"guided",
"managed",
"operated",
"presided (over)",
"ran",
"run",
"regulated",
"stewarded",
"guarded",
"patrolled",
"protected",
"safeguarded",
"shielded",
"babied",
"babysat",
"chaperoned",
"mothered",
"shepherded"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abandoned",
"disregarded",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"passed over"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"saw after":{
"to take charge of especially on behalf of another":{
"examples":[
"Please see after the cat while I'm away."
],
"synonyms":[
"attended",
"cared (for)",
"minded",
"oversaw",
"superintended",
"supervised",
"tended",
"watched"
],
"near synonyms":[
"administrated",
"conducted",
"controlled",
"directed",
"governed",
"guided",
"managed",
"operated",
"presided (over)",
"ran",
"run",
"regulated",
"stewarded",
"guarded",
"patrolled",
"protected",
"safeguarded",
"shielded",
"babied",
"babysat",
"chaperoned",
"mothered",
"shepherded"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abandoned",
"disregarded",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"passed over"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"saw red":{
"to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger":{
"examples":[
"The rival team saw red when they realized they had been pranked."
],
"synonyms":[
"boiled",
"burned",
"burnt",
"foamed",
"fumed",
"raged",
"rankled",
"seethed",
"sizzled",
"steamed",
"stormed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fulminated",
"ranted",
"raved",
"smoldered",
"smouldered",
"bristled",
"flared (up)",
"inflamed",
"enflamed",
"chafed",
"fretted",
"stewed",
"agitated",
"convulsed",
"roiled",
"shook"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"saws":{
"an often stated observation regarding something from common experience":{
"examples":[
"it's an old saw that a red sunset presages fair skies the next day"
],
"synonyms":[
"adages",
"aphorisms",
"apothegms",
"bywords",
"epigrams",
"maxims",
"proverbs",
"sayings",
"sententiae",
"words"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bromides",
"clich\u00e9s",
"cliches",
"commonplaces",
"platitudes",
"wheezes",
"expressions",
"felicities",
"axioms",
"mottoes",
"mottos",
"precepts",
"truisms",
"truths",
"formulas",
"formulae",
"comments",
"notes",
"reflections",
"remarks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"saw-toothed":{
"notched or toothed along the edge":{
"examples":[
"a saw-toothed barrette"
],
"synonyms":[
"serrate",
"serrated"
],
"near synonyms":[
"serried",
"jagged",
"ragged",
"wavy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"flat",
"smooth"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"saw":{
"an often stated observation regarding something from common experience":{
"examples":[
"it's an old saw that a red sunset presages fair skies the next day"
],
"synonyms":[
"adage",
"aphorism",
"apothegm",
"byword",
"epigram",
"maxim",
"proverb",
"saying",
"sententia",
"word"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bromide",
"clich\u00e9",
"cliche",
"commonplace",
"platitude",
"wheeze",
"expression",
"felicity",
"axiom",
"motto",
"precept",
"truism",
"truth",
"formula",
"comment",
"note",
"reflection",
"remark"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes":{
"examples":[
"out of the corner of my eye I saw the deer run into the woods"
],
"synonyms":[
"beheld",
"caught",
"descried",
"discerned",
"distinguished",
"espied",
"eyed",
"looked (at)",
"noted",
"noticed",
"observed",
"perceived",
"regarded",
"remarked",
"sighted",
"spied",
"spotted",
"viewed",
"witnessed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"identified",
"made out",
"picked out",
"picked up",
"attended (to)",
"considered",
"heeded",
"marked",
"minded",
"studied",
"watched",
"examined",
"inspected",
"scanned",
"scrutinized",
"surveyed",
"glanced (at)",
"glimpsed",
"peered (at)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disregarded",
"ignored",
"neglected",
"overpassed",
"passed over",
"missed",
"overlooked"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it":{
"examples":[
"a writer who saw World War II through the eyes of a common soldier"
],
"synonyms":[
"endured",
"experienced",
"felt",
"had",
"knew",
"passed",
"suffered",
"sustained",
"tasted",
"underwent",
"witnessed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"encountered",
"met",
"accepted",
"received",
"assimilated",
"digested"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to come to an awareness of":{
"examples":[
"I bought the best seller just to see what all the fuss was about"
],
"synonyms":[
"ascertained",
"caught on (to)",
"discovered",
"found out",
"got on (to)",
"heard",
"learned",
"realized",
"wised (up)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hit (on or upon)",
"tumbled (to)",
"descried",
"detected",
"encountered",
"espied",
"spotted",
"calculated",
"doped (out)",
"figured out",
"found",
"puzzled (out)",
"discerned",
"minded",
"noted",
"observed",
"perceived",
"divined"
],
"near antonyms":[
"missed",
"overlooked",
"disregarded",
"ignored",
"forgot",
"unlearned",
"blanketed",
"blotted out",
"cloaked",
"concealed",
"covered",
"curtained",
"enshrouded",
"hid",
"masked",
"occulted",
"screened",
"shrouded",
"veiled"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to have a vague awareness of":{
"examples":[
"I see a certain sadness in his letters to his relatives back home"
],
"synonyms":[
"felt",
"perceived",
"scented",
"sensed",
"smelled",
"smelt",
"tasted"
],
"near synonyms":[
"beheld",
"descried",
"discerned",
"distinguished",
"espied",
"eyed",
"looked (at)",
"noted",
"noticed",
"observed",
"regarded",
"remarked",
"sighted",
"spied",
"viewed",
"witnessed",
"ascertained",
"caught on (to)",
"discovered",
"found out",
"heard",
"learned",
"realized",
"anticipated",
"divined",
"expected",
"foreknew",
"foresaw",
"assumed",
"conjectured",
"guessed",
"presumed",
"speculated",
"supposed",
"surmised",
"suspected"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make a social call upon":{
"examples":[
"you should go and see Father at the hospital this afternoon"
],
"synonyms":[
"called (on or upon)",
"dropped in (on)",
"visited"
],
"near synonyms":[
"looked up",
"sought (out)",
"dropped by"
],
"near antonyms":[
"brushed (aside or off)",
"cold-shouldered",
"ignored",
"snubbed"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to have a clear idea of":{
"examples":[
"I see your point"
],
"synonyms":[
"appreciated",
"apprehended",
"assimilated",
"beheld",
"caught",
"caught on (to)",
"cognized",
"compassed",
"comprehended",
"conceived",
"cottoned (to or on to)",
"deciphered",
"decoded",
"discerned",
"dug",
"got",
"grasped",
"grokked",
"intuited",
"knew",
"made",
"made out",
"perceived",
"recognized",
"registered",
"savvied",
"seized",
"sensed",
"tumbled (to)",
"twigged",
"understood"
],
"near synonyms":[
"absorbed",
"digested",
"took in",
"realized",
"fathomed",
"penetrated",
"pierced"
],
"near antonyms":[
"misapprehended",
"misconceived",
"misconstrued",
"misinterpreted",
"misperceived",
"misread",
"mistook",
"misunderstood"
],
"antonyms":[
"missed"
]
},
"to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship":{
"examples":[
"thanks for coming, and I'll see you to the door"
],
"synonyms":[
"accompanied",
"attended",
"chaperoned",
"companied",
"companioned",
"convoyed",
"escorted",
"squired"
],
"near synonyms":[
"walked",
"associated",
"consorted",
"palled (around)",
"teamed (up)",
"defended",
"guarded",
"protected",
"brought",
"conducted",
"guided",
"led",
"piloted",
"steered",
"ushered",
"followed",
"shadowed",
"tagged",
"tagged along",
"tailed",
"hovered (over)",
"hung (around)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abandoned",
"deserted",
"ditched",
"dumped",
"forsook"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to form a mental picture of":{
"examples":[
"I can't see that spoiled brat as a soldier at all"
],
"synonyms":[
"conceited",
"conceived",
"conjured (up)",
"dreamed",
"dreamt",
"envisaged",
"envisioned",
"fancied",
"fantasied",
"fantasized",
"featured",
"ideated",
"imaged",
"imagined",
"pictured",
"visioned",
"visualized"
],
"near synonyms":[
"daydreamed",
"stargazed",
"hallucinated",
"re-created",
"recreated",
"reflected",
"relived",
"reminisced",
"contemplated",
"meditated",
"mused",
"pondered",
"ruminated",
"concocted",
"fabricated",
"invented",
"made up",
"manufactured",
"planned",
"projected",
"foresaw",
"prefigured"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"sawbuck":{
"as in fiver , tenner":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"C-note",
"fifty",
"fin",
"five",
"fiver",
"hundred",
"one",
"ten",
"tenner",
"twenty",
"two",
"buck",
"dollar",
"simoleon",
"smacker",
"cash",
"chips",
"currency",
"dough",
"legal tender",
"lucre",
"money",
"pelf",
"dead presidents",
"paper money",
"scrip",
"check",
"draft",
"money order",
"banknote",
"bill",
"greenback",
"note"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sawed-off":{
"having relatively little height":{
"examples":[
"he was an unpleasant, sawed-off man who seemed to believe that aggressiveness could make up for his perceived deficiency"
],
"synonyms":[
"little",
"low",
"low-lying",
"low-slung",
"short"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dwarf",
"dwarfish",
"compact",
"petite",
"slight",
"diminutive",
"half-pint",
"pint-size",
"pint-sized",
"pocket",
"pocket-size",
"pocket-sized",
"pygmy",
"small",
"smallish",
"bantam",
"bitty",
"dinky",
"mini",
"miniature",
"minimized",
"minute",
"puny",
"teeny",
"teeny-weeny",
"tiny",
"undersized",
"undersize",
"wee",
"dumpy",
"flat",
"scrubby",
"squat",
"squatty",
"stubby",
"stumpy",
"stunted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"elevated",
"lifted",
"raised",
"uplifted",
"upswept",
"high-rise",
"statuesque",
"gangling",
"gangly",
"lanky",
"rangy",
"big",
"bulky",
"hefty",
"hulking",
"large",
"largish",
"outsize",
"outsized",
"oversize",
"oversized",
"sizable",
"sizeable",
"voluminous"
],
"antonyms":[
"altitudinous",
"high",
"lofty",
"tall",
"towering"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"sawyers":{
"as in jacks , foresters":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"jacks",
"loggers",
"lumberjacks",
"lumbermen",
"foresters",
"lumberers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sawbones":{
"a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders":{
"examples":[
"a real old-timer who remembers when you could expect a sawbones to make a house call"
],
"synonyms":[
"croaker",
"doc",
"doctor",
"medic",
"medico",
"physician"
],
"near synonyms":[
"family doctor",
"family physician",
"family practitioner",
"general practitioner",
"anesthesiologist",
"dermatologist",
"gynecologist",
"internist",
"neurologist",
"ob-gyn",
"obstetrician",
"ophthalmologist",
"orthopedist",
"pathologist",
"pediatrician",
"pediatrist",
"physiatrist",
"podiatrist",
"radiologist",
"urologist",
"attending",
"clinician",
"hospitalist",
"specialist",
"plastic surgeon",
"surgeon",
"intern",
"interne",
"resident",
"aidman",
"nurse",
"nurse-practitioner",
"EMT",
"paramedic",
"paramedical",
"physical therapist",
"physiotherapist"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"nondoctor",
"nonphysician"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sawbucks":{
"as in fivers , tenners":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"C-notes",
"fifties",
"fins",
"fivers",
"fives",
"hundreds",
"hundred",
"ones",
"tenners",
"tens",
"twenties",
"twos",
"bucks",
"dollars",
"simoleons",
"smackers",
"cash",
"chips",
"currencies",
"dough",
"legal tender",
"lucre",
"money",
"dead presidents",
"paper money",
"scrips",
"checks",
"drafts",
"money orders",
"banknotes",
"bills",
"greenbacks",
"notes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"saw eye to eye":{
"to have or come to the same opinion or point of view":{
"examples":[
"The two did not see eye to eye on on certain political issues."
],
"synonyms":[
"agreed",
"coincided",
"concurred"
],
"near synonyms":[
"acceded (to)",
"accepted",
"acquiesced",
"assented (to)",
"complied (with)",
"consented (to)",
"subscribed",
"went (by)",
"affiliated",
"allied",
"associated",
"united",
"collaborated",
"cooperated",
"got along",
"got on"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clashed",
"collided",
"conflicted",
"bickered",
"countered",
"disputed",
"dissented",
"diverged",
"fell out",
"objected",
"opposed",
"protested",
"quarreled",
"quarrelled",
"resisted",
"rivaled",
"rivalled",
"dissociated",
"separated",
"split"
],
"antonyms":[
"differed",
"disagreed"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"sawboneses":{
"a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders":{
"examples":[
"a real old-timer who remembers when you could expect a sawbones to make a house call"
],
"synonyms":[
"croaker",
"doc",
"doctor",
"medic",
"medico",
"physician"
],
"near synonyms":[
"family doctor",
"family physician",
"family practitioner",
"general practitioner",
"anesthesiologist",
"dermatologist",
"gynecologist",
"internist",
"neurologist",
"ob-gyn",
"obstetrician",
"ophthalmologist",
"orthopedist",
"pathologist",
"pediatrician",
"pediatrist",
"physiatrist",
"podiatrist",
"radiologist",
"urologist",
"attending",
"clinician",
"hospitalist",
"specialist",
"plastic surgeon",
"surgeon",
"intern",
"interne",
"resident",
"aidman",
"nurse",
"nurse-practitioner",
"EMT",
"paramedic",
"paramedical",
"physical therapist",
"physiotherapist"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"nondoctor",
"nonphysician"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sawyer":{
"as in jack , forester":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"jack",
"logger",
"lumberjack",
"lumberman",
"forester",
"lumberer"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}