923 lines
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923 lines
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{
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"tug":{
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"the act or an instance of applying force on something so that it moves in the direction of the force":{
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"examples":[
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"gave the man in front a tug on his shirtsleeve as a sign that he was supposed to step aside"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"draw",
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"haul",
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"jerk",
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"pluck",
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"pull",
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"wrench",
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"yank"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"drag",
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"tow",
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"hitch",
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"twitch",
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"grab",
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"snatch"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"heave",
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"shove",
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"thrust"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"push"
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]
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},
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"to cause to follow by applying steady force on":{
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"examples":[
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"tugged on the door until it opened"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"drag",
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"draw",
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"hale",
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"haul",
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"lug",
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"pull",
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"tow"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"attract",
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"heave",
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"jerk",
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"yank",
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"carry",
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"convey",
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"ferry",
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"move",
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"transport"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"shove",
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"thrust"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"drive",
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"propel",
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"push"
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]
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},
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"to devote serious and sustained effort":{
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"examples":[
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"she's tugged all her life to get to where she is now in the business world"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bang away",
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"beaver (away)",
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"dig (away)",
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"drudge",
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"endeavor",
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"fag",
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"grub",
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"hump",
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"hustle",
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"labor",
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"moil",
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"peg (away)",
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"plod",
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"plow",
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"plug",
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"slave",
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"slog",
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"strain",
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"strive",
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"struggle",
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"sweat",
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"toil",
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"travail",
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"work"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"apply (oneself)",
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"buckle (down)",
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"dig in",
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"hammer (away)",
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"knuckle down",
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"pitch in",
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"attack",
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"drive",
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"essay",
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"try",
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"exercise",
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"exert",
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"overexert",
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"overwork",
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"eke out",
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"grind (out)",
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"put out",
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"scrabble",
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"scratch",
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"trudge",
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"wade"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"break",
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"ease (up)",
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"let up",
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"slacken",
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"bum",
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"chill",
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"dally",
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"dillydally",
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"footle",
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"goldbrick",
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"goof (off)",
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"hack (around)",
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"hang (around or out)",
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"idle",
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"laze",
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"loaf",
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"lounge",
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"shirk",
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"slack (off)",
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"veg out",
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"bask",
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"loll",
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"relax",
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"repose",
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"rest",
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"unwind",
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"dabble",
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"doodle",
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"fool around",
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"fribble",
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"goof (around)",
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"hang",
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"hang about",
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"mess around",
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"monkey (around)",
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"play",
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"potter (around)",
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"putter (around)",
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"trifle"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"tug-of-war":{
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"an earnest effort for superiority or victory over another":{
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"examples":[
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"the effort to get their teenage son to keep his room clean is a constant tug-of-war"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ball game",
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"battle",
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"combat",
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"competition",
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"conflict",
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"confrontation",
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"contention",
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"contest",
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"dogfight",
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"duel",
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"face-off",
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"grapple",
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"match",
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"rivalry",
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"strife",
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"struggle",
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"sweepstakes",
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"sweep-stake",
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"war",
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"warfare"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"horse race",
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"nail-biter",
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"showdown",
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"clash",
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"collision",
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"discord",
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"friction",
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"argument",
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"controversy",
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"debate",
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"disagreement",
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"disputation",
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"dispute",
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"dissension",
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"dissention",
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"quarrel",
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"row",
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"wrangle"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"concord",
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"harmony",
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"peace"
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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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"tugging":{
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"to cause to follow by applying steady force on":{
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"examples":[
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"tugged on the door until it opened"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dragging",
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"drawing",
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"haling",
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"hauling",
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"lugging",
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"pulling",
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"towing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"attracting",
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"heaving",
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"jerking",
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"yanking",
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"carrying",
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"conveying",
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"ferrying",
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"moving",
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"transporting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"shoving",
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"thrusting"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"driving",
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"propelling",
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"pushing"
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]
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},
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"to devote serious and sustained effort":{
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"examples":[
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"she's tugged all her life to get to where she is now in the business world"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"banging away",
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"beavering (away)",
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"digging (away)",
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"drudging",
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"endeavoring",
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"fagging",
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"grubbing",
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"humping",
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"hustling",
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"laboring",
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"moiling",
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"pegging (away)",
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"plodding",
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"plowing",
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"plugging",
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"slaving",
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"slogging",
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"straining",
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"striving",
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"struggling",
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"sweating",
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"toiling",
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"travailing",
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"working"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"applying (oneself)",
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"buckling (down)",
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"digging in",
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"hammering (away)",
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"knuckling down",
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"pitching in",
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"attacking",
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"driving",
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"essaying",
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"trying",
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"exercising",
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"exerting",
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"overexerting",
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"overworking",
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"eking out",
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"grinding (out)",
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"putting out",
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"scrabbling",
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"scratching",
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"trudging",
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"wading"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"breaking",
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"easing (up)",
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"letting up",
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"slackening",
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"bumming",
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"chilling",
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"dallying",
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"dillydallying",
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"footling",
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"goldbricking",
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"goofing (off)",
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"hacking (around)",
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"hanging (around or out)",
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"idling",
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"lazing",
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"loafing",
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"lounging",
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"shirking",
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"slacking (off)",
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"vegging out",
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"basking",
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"lolling",
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"relaxing",
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"reposing",
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"resting",
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"unwinding",
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"dabbling",
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"doodling",
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"fooling around",
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"fribbling",
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"goofing (around)",
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"hanging",
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"hanging about",
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"messing around",
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"monkeying (around)",
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"playing",
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"pottering (around)",
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"puttering (around)",
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"trifling"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"tugged":{
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"to cause to follow by applying steady force on":{
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"examples":[
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"tugged on the door until it opened"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dragged",
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"drew",
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"haled",
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"hauled",
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"lugged",
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"pulled",
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"towed"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"attracted",
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"heaved",
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"hove",
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"jerked",
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"yanked",
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"carried",
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"conveyed",
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"ferried",
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"moved",
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"transported"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"shoved",
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"thrust"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"drove",
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"propelled",
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"pushed"
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]
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},
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"to devote serious and sustained effort":{
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"examples":[
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"she's tugged all her life to get to where she is now in the business world"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"banged away",
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"beavered (away)",
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"drudged",
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"dug (away)",
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"endeavored",
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"fagged",
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"grubbed",
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"humped",
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"hustled",
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"labored",
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"moiled",
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"pegged (away)",
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"plodded",
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"plowed",
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"plugged",
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"slaved",
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"slogged",
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"strained",
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"strove",
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"strived",
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"struggled",
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"sweat",
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"sweated",
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"toiled",
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"travailed",
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"worked",
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"wrought"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"applied (oneself)",
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"buckled (down)",
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"dug in",
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"hammered (away)",
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"knuckled down",
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"pitched in",
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"attacked",
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"drove",
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"essayed",
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"tried",
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"exercised",
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"exerted",
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"overexerted",
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"overworked",
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"eked out",
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"ground (out)",
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"put out",
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"scrabbled",
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"scratched",
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"trudged",
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"waded"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"broke",
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"eased (up)",
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"let up",
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"slackened",
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"bummed",
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"chilled",
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"dallied",
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"dillydallied",
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"footled",
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"goldbricked",
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"goofed (off)",
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"hacked (around)",
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"hung (around or out)",
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"hanged (around or out)",
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"idled",
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"lazed",
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"loafed",
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"lounged",
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"shirked",
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"slacked (off)",
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"vegged out",
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"basked",
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"lolled",
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"relaxed",
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"reposed",
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"rested",
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"unwound",
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"dabbled",
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"doodled",
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"fooled around",
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"fribbled",
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"goofed (around)",
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"hung",
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"hanged",
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"hung about",
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"messed around",
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"monkeyed (around)",
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"played",
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"pottered (around)",
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"puttered (around)",
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"trifled"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"tugboats":{
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"as in tugs , towboats":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"towboats",
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"tugs",
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"barges",
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"hoys",
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"keelboats",
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"keels",
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"lighters",
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"narrow boats",
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"ferries",
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"ferryboats",
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"gondolas",
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"taxis",
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"taxies",
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"water taxis",
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"auxiliaries",
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"bumboats",
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"cutters",
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"jolly boats",
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"launches",
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"lifeboats",
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"longboats",
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"tender",
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"yawls",
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"bankers",
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"cobles",
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"draggers",
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"gillnetters",
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"hookers",
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"luggers",
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"scallopers",
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"seiners",
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"shrimpers",
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"trawlers",
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"whaleboats",
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"whalers",
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"workboats",
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"houseboats",
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"riverboats",
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"cockleshells",
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"tubs",
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"cruisers",
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"inboards",
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"motorboats",
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"outboards",
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"powerboats",
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"airboats",
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"air-cushion vehicles",
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"hovercrafts",
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"bateaux",
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"batteaux",
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"ca\u00efques",
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"canoes",
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"catamarans",
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"coracles",
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"curraghs",
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"currachs",
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"dhows",
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"dinghies",
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"dinks",
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"dories",
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"dugouts",
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"flatboats",
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"garveys",
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"gigs",
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"johnboats",
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"kayaks",
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"outriggers",
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"paddleboats",
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"pinnaces",
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"piraguas",
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"pirogues",
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"pontoons",
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"prams",
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"punts",
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"rafts",
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"rowboats",
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"rowing boats",
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"sampans",
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"scows",
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"sculls",
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"shallops",
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"shells",
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"skiffs",
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"surfboats",
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"umiaks",
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"wherries"
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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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"tugs":{
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"the act or an instance of applying force on something so that it moves in the direction of the force":{
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"examples":[
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"gave the man in front a tug on his shirtsleeve as a sign that he was supposed to step aside"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"draws",
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"hauls",
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"jerks",
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"plucks",
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"pulls",
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"wrenches",
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"yanks"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"drags",
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"tows",
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"hitches",
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"twitches",
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"grabs",
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"snatches"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"heaves",
|
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"shoves",
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"thrusts"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"pushes"
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]
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},
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"to cause to follow by applying steady force on":{
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"examples":[
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"tugged on the door until it opened"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"drags",
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"draws",
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"hales",
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"hauls",
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"lugs",
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"pulls",
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"tows"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"attracts",
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"heaves",
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"jerks",
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"yanks",
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"carries",
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"conveys",
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"ferries",
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"moves",
|
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"transports"
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
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"shoves",
|
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"thrusts"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[
|
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"drives",
|
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"propels",
|
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"pushes"
|
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]
|
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},
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"to devote serious and sustained effort":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"she's tugged all her life to get to where she is now in the business world"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"bangs away",
|
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"beavers (away)",
|
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"digs (away)",
|
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"drudges",
|
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"endeavors",
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"fags",
|
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"grubs",
|
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"humps",
|
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"hustles",
|
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"labors",
|
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"moils",
|
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"pegs (away)",
|
|
"plods",
|
|
"plows",
|
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"plugs",
|
|
"slaves",
|
|
"slogs",
|
|
"strains",
|
|
"strives",
|
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"struggles",
|
|
"sweats",
|
|
"toils",
|
|
"travails",
|
|
"works"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"applies (oneself)",
|
|
"buckles (down)",
|
|
"digs in",
|
|
"hammers (away)",
|
|
"knuckles down",
|
|
"pitches in",
|
|
"attacks",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"essays",
|
|
"tries",
|
|
"exercises",
|
|
"exerts",
|
|
"overexerts",
|
|
"overworks",
|
|
"ekes out",
|
|
"grinds (out)",
|
|
"puts out",
|
|
"scrabbles",
|
|
"scratches",
|
|
"trudges",
|
|
"wades"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
"eases (up)",
|
|
"lets up",
|
|
"slackens",
|
|
"bums",
|
|
"chills",
|
|
"dallies",
|
|
"dillydallies",
|
|
"footles",
|
|
"goldbricks",
|
|
"goofs (off)",
|
|
"hacks (around)",
|
|
"hangs (around or out)",
|
|
"idles",
|
|
"lazes",
|
|
"loafs",
|
|
"lounges",
|
|
"shirks",
|
|
"slacks (off)",
|
|
"vegges out",
|
|
"veges out",
|
|
"basks",
|
|
"lolls",
|
|
"relaxes",
|
|
"reposes",
|
|
"rests",
|
|
"unwinds",
|
|
"dabbles",
|
|
"doodles",
|
|
"fools around",
|
|
"fribbles",
|
|
"goofs (around)",
|
|
"hangs",
|
|
"hangs about",
|
|
"messes around",
|
|
"monkeys (around)",
|
|
"plays",
|
|
"potters (around)",
|
|
"putters (around)",
|
|
"trifles"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"tugs-of-war":{
|
|
"an earnest effort for superiority or victory over another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the effort to get their teenage son to keep his room clean is a constant tug-of-war"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ball games",
|
|
"battles",
|
|
"combats",
|
|
"competitions",
|
|
"conflicts",
|
|
"confrontations",
|
|
"contentions",
|
|
"contests",
|
|
"dogfights",
|
|
"duels",
|
|
"face-offs",
|
|
"grapples",
|
|
"matches",
|
|
"rivalries",
|
|
"strifes",
|
|
"struggles",
|
|
"sweepstakes",
|
|
"sweep-stake",
|
|
"warfares",
|
|
"wars"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"horse races",
|
|
"nail-biters",
|
|
"showdowns",
|
|
"clashes",
|
|
"collisions",
|
|
"discords",
|
|
"frictions",
|
|
"arguments",
|
|
"controversies",
|
|
"debates",
|
|
"disagreements",
|
|
"disputations",
|
|
"disputes",
|
|
"dissensions",
|
|
"dissentions",
|
|
"quarrels",
|
|
"rows",
|
|
"wrangles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"concords",
|
|
"harmonies",
|
|
"peaces"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"tugboat":{
|
|
"as in tug , towboat":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"towboat",
|
|
"tug",
|
|
"barge",
|
|
"hoy",
|
|
"keel",
|
|
"keelboat",
|
|
"lighter",
|
|
"narrow boat",
|
|
"ferry",
|
|
"ferryboat",
|
|
"gondola",
|
|
"taxi",
|
|
"water taxi",
|
|
"auxiliary",
|
|
"bumboat",
|
|
"cutter",
|
|
"jolly boat",
|
|
"launch",
|
|
"lifeboat",
|
|
"longboat",
|
|
"tender",
|
|
"yawl",
|
|
"banker",
|
|
"coble",
|
|
"dragger",
|
|
"gillnetter",
|
|
"hooker",
|
|
"lugger",
|
|
"scalloper",
|
|
"seiner",
|
|
"shrimper",
|
|
"trawler",
|
|
"whaleboat",
|
|
"whaler",
|
|
"workboat",
|
|
"houseboat",
|
|
"riverboat",
|
|
"cockleshell",
|
|
"tub",
|
|
"cruiser",
|
|
"inboard",
|
|
"motorboat",
|
|
"outboard",
|
|
"powerboat",
|
|
"airboat",
|
|
"air-cushion vehicle",
|
|
"hovercraft",
|
|
"bateau",
|
|
"ca\u00efque",
|
|
"canoe",
|
|
"catamaran",
|
|
"coracle",
|
|
"curragh",
|
|
"currach",
|
|
"dhow",
|
|
"dinghy",
|
|
"dink",
|
|
"dory",
|
|
"dugout",
|
|
"flatboat",
|
|
"garvey",
|
|
"gig",
|
|
"johnboat",
|
|
"kayak",
|
|
"outrigger",
|
|
"paddleboat",
|
|
"pinnace",
|
|
"piragua",
|
|
"pirogue",
|
|
"pontoon",
|
|
"pram",
|
|
"punt",
|
|
"raft",
|
|
"rowboat",
|
|
"rowing boat",
|
|
"sampan",
|
|
"scow",
|
|
"scull",
|
|
"shallop",
|
|
"shell",
|
|
"skiff",
|
|
"surfboat",
|
|
"umiak",
|
|
"wherry"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |