2531 lines
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2531 lines
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{
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"armoire":{
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"a tall piece of furniture that is used to store things (such as clothes)":{
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"examples":[
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"They didn't have enough closet space in the bedroom, so they bought an armoire ."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"clothespress",
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"wardrobe",
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"dresser",
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"pie safe",
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"bookcase",
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"breakfront",
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"chest",
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"china closet",
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"credence",
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"credenza",
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"\u00e9tag\u00e8re",
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"etagere",
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"locker",
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"secretary",
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"showcase",
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"taboret",
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"tabouret",
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"vitrine",
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"cabinetry",
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"shelving",
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"cloakroom",
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"coatroom",
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"garderobe",
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"vestiary",
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"cabinet",
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"closet",
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"cuddy",
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"cupboard",
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"hutch",
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"pantry",
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"press",
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"ambry",
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"buttery",
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"larder",
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"spence"
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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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"armed":{
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"as in fortified , braced":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"braced",
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"fortified",
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"steeled",
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"conditioned",
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"primed",
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"ripe",
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"qualified",
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"trained",
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"fit",
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"go",
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"prepared",
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"ready",
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"set"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"flat-footed",
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"half-baked",
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"half-cocked",
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"underprepared",
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"unprepared",
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"unready",
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"unqualified",
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"untrained"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in prepared , fortified":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"fortified",
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"prepared",
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"allocated",
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"allotted",
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"assigned",
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"reequipped",
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"re-equipped",
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"refitted",
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"refurnished",
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"reoutfitted",
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"apportioned",
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"dealt (out)",
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"dispensed",
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"distributed",
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"doled out",
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"handed out",
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"meted (out)",
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"parceled (out)",
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"parcelled (out)",
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"portioned",
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"prorated",
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"bestowed",
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"contributed",
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"donated",
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"gave",
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"presented",
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"stocked",
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"stored",
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"accoutred",
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"accoutered",
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"equipped",
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"fitted (out)",
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"fit (out)",
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"furnished",
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"girded",
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"girt",
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"kitted (up or out)",
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"outfitted",
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"provisioned",
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"rigged",
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"supplied"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"deprived",
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"dispossessed",
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"divested",
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"stripped",
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"stript"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"Armageddons":{
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"a final destructive battle or conflict":{
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"examples":[
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"trying to avoid the threat of a nuclear Armageddon"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"doomsdays",
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"end-times",
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"apocalypses",
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"calamities",
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"cataclysms",
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"catastrophes",
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"debacles",
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"d\u00e9b\u00e2cles",
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"disasters",
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"tragedies",
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"bloodbaths",
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"collapses",
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"crashes",
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"meltdowns",
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"convulsions",
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"paroxysms",
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"upheavals",
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"accidents",
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"casualties",
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"fatalities",
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"misadventures",
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"mischances",
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"misfortunes",
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"mishaps",
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"blasts",
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"blows",
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"double whammies",
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"one-twos",
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"one-two punches"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"godsends",
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"mannas",
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"windfalls"
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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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"armories":{
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"a place where military arms are stored":{
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"examples":[
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"the soldier was sent to the armory to get a replacement weapon for the one that had been stolen"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arsenals",
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"depots",
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"dumps",
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"magazines"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"fortresses",
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"forts",
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"strongholds",
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"repositories",
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"storehouses",
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"warehouses"
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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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"armoires":{
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"a tall piece of furniture that is used to store things (such as clothes)":{
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"examples":[
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"They didn't have enough closet space in the bedroom, so they bought an armoire ."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"clothespresses",
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"wardrobes",
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"dressers",
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"pie safes",
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"bookcases",
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"breakfronts",
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"chests",
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"china closets",
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"credences",
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"credenzas",
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"\u00e9tag\u00e8res",
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"etageres",
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"lockers",
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"secretaries",
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"showcases",
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"taborets",
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"tabourets",
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"vitrines",
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"cabinetries",
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"shelvings",
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"cloakrooms",
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"coatrooms",
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"garderobes",
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"vestiaries",
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"cabinets",
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"closets",
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"cuddies",
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"cupboards",
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"hutches",
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"pantries",
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"presses",
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"ambries",
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"butteries",
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"larders",
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"spences"
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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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"armistices":{
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"a temporary stopping of fighting":{
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"examples":[
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"both sides in the conflict agreed to an armistice during the solemn holy days"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cease-fires",
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"truces"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accords",
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"reconcilements",
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"reconciliations",
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"d\u00e9tentes",
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"detentes",
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"peaces",
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"peacetimes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"conflicts",
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"hostilities",
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"hot wars",
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"wars"
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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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"armpits":{
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"as in pits , abysses":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abysses",
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"pits",
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"bedrocks",
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"bottoms",
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"depths",
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"nadirs",
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"rock bottoms",
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"zeros",
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"zeroes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"acmes",
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"apexes",
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"apices",
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"climaxes",
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"crowns",
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"culminations",
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"heads",
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"heights",
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"high-water marks",
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"meridians",
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"peaks",
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"pinnacles",
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"summits",
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"tip-tops",
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"tops",
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"zeniths",
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"blooms",
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"flood tides",
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"flowers",
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"glories",
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"heydays",
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"crescendos",
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"crescendoes",
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"crescendi",
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"highs",
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"caps",
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"ceilings",
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"crests",
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"roofs"
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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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"armamentarium":{
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"as in arsenal , armory":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"armory",
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"arsenal",
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"battery",
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"apparel",
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"attire",
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"habiliments",
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"raiment",
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"trappings",
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"assets",
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"resources",
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"appliances",
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"facilities",
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"instruments",
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"machinery",
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"tools",
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"baggage",
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"belongings",
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"impedimenta",
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"accessories",
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"appurtenances",
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"attachments",
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"fittings",
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"accoutrement",
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"accouterment",
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"apparatus",
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"equipment",
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"gear",
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"hardware",
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"kit",
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"material(s)",
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"mat\u00e9riel",
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"materiel",
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"outfit",
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"paraphernalia",
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"stuff",
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"tackle"
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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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"armored":{
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"as in safe , guarded":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"defended",
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"guarded",
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"protected",
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"safe",
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"safeguarded",
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"secure",
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"shielded",
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"inviolable",
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"unassailable",
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"unbreachable",
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"untouchable",
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"unbeaten",
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"unbowed",
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"unconquered",
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"undefeated",
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"unsubdued",
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"bulletproof",
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"impregnable",
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"indomitable",
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"insuperable",
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"insurmountable",
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"invincible",
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"invulnerable",
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"unbeatable",
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"unconquerable",
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"unstoppable"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"superable",
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"surmountable",
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"vincible",
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"vulnerable",
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"exposed",
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"imperiled",
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"imperilled",
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"insecure",
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"liable",
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"open",
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"susceptible",
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"unguarded",
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"unprotected",
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"unsafe",
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"defenseless",
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"helpless",
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"powerless",
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"weak"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in ensheathed , encapsulated":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cocooned",
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"encapsulated",
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"encapsuled",
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"encysted",
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"ensheathed",
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"ensphered",
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"enwombed",
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"encircled",
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"encompassed",
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"enfolded",
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"enframed",
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"enlaced",
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"framed",
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"ringed",
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"surrounded",
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"bounded",
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"circumscribed",
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"confined",
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"contained",
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"limited",
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"restricted",
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"boxed (in)",
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"caged",
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"closeted",
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"cooped (up)",
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"corralled",
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"encaged",
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"encased",
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"enclosed",
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"inclosed",
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"enveloped",
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"fenced (in)",
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"hedged",
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"hemmed (in)",
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"housed",
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"immured",
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"included",
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"mewed (up)",
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"penned",
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"walled (in)"
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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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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"armoring":{
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"as in ensheathing , encapsulating":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cocooning",
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"encapsulating",
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"encapsuling",
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"encysting",
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"ensheathing",
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"ensphering",
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"enwombing",
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"encircling",
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"encompassing",
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"enfolding",
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"enframing",
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"enlacing",
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"framing",
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"ringing",
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"surrounding",
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"bounding",
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"circumscribing",
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"confining",
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"containing",
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"limiting",
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"restricting",
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"boxing (in)",
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"caging",
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"closeting",
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"cooping (up)",
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"corralling",
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"encaging",
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"encasing",
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"enclosing",
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"inclosing",
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"enveloping",
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"fencing (in)",
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"hedging",
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"hemming (in)",
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"housing",
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"immuring",
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"including",
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"mewing (up)",
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"penning",
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"walling (in)"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"armature":{
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"the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form":{
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"examples":[
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"the rigid armature of a highly stratified society"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"architecture",
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"cadre",
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"configuration",
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"edifice",
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"fabric",
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"frame",
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"framework",
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"framing",
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"infrastructure",
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"shell",
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"skeleton",
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"structure"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cage",
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"lattice",
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"network",
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"contour",
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"figure",
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"outline",
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"profile",
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"shape",
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"silhouette",
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"chassis"
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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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"armistice":{
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"a temporary stopping of fighting":{
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"examples":[
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"both sides in the conflict agreed to an armistice during the solemn holy days"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cease-fire",
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"truce"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accord",
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"reconcilement",
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"reconciliation",
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"d\u00e9tente",
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"detente",
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"peace",
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"peacetime"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"conflict",
|
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"hostilities",
|
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"hot war",
|
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"war"
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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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"arm-twist":{
|
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"as in bully , intimidate":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"browbeat",
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"bulldoze",
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"bully",
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"cow",
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"hector",
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"intimidate",
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"high-pressure",
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"menace",
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"shame",
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"terrorize",
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"threaten",
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"drag",
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"blackjack",
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"coerce",
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"compel",
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"constrain",
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"dragoon",
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"drive",
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"force",
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"impel",
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"impress",
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"make",
|
|
"muscle",
|
|
"obligate",
|
|
"oblige",
|
|
"press",
|
|
"pressure",
|
|
"sandbag",
|
|
"badger",
|
|
"harass",
|
|
"hound",
|
|
"blackmail",
|
|
"exact",
|
|
"extort",
|
|
"racketeer",
|
|
"squeeze",
|
|
"wrest",
|
|
"wring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"allow",
|
|
"let",
|
|
"permit",
|
|
"argue",
|
|
"convince",
|
|
"induce",
|
|
"move",
|
|
"persuade",
|
|
"prevail (on or upon)",
|
|
"satisfy",
|
|
"talk (into)",
|
|
"win (over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armors":{
|
|
"means or method of defending":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the skunk's primary armor is the foul-smelling fluid that it can eject"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aegises",
|
|
"egises",
|
|
"ammunitions",
|
|
"bucklers",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"defenses",
|
|
"guards",
|
|
"protections",
|
|
"safeguards",
|
|
"screens",
|
|
"securities",
|
|
"shields",
|
|
"walls",
|
|
"wards"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"armaments",
|
|
"arms",
|
|
"munitions",
|
|
"weaponries",
|
|
"weapons",
|
|
"fortresses",
|
|
"forts",
|
|
"palisades",
|
|
"strongholds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggressions",
|
|
"assaults",
|
|
"attacks",
|
|
"offenses",
|
|
"offences",
|
|
"offensives"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that encloses another thing especially to protect it":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the crab's armor makes it difficult prey for some smaller predators"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"capsules",
|
|
"cases",
|
|
"casings",
|
|
"cocoons",
|
|
"coverings",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"encasements",
|
|
"housings",
|
|
"hulls",
|
|
"husks",
|
|
"jackets",
|
|
"pods",
|
|
"sheaths",
|
|
"shells"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cartridges",
|
|
"cassettes",
|
|
"casettes",
|
|
"barks",
|
|
"crusts",
|
|
"carapaces",
|
|
"houses",
|
|
"mails",
|
|
"panoplies",
|
|
"plates",
|
|
"platings",
|
|
"shields",
|
|
"cuticles",
|
|
"hides",
|
|
"skins",
|
|
"envelopes",
|
|
"packages",
|
|
"wrappers",
|
|
"backings",
|
|
"coatings",
|
|
"covertures",
|
|
"facings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in ensheathes , encapsulates":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cocoons",
|
|
"encapsulates",
|
|
"encapsules",
|
|
"encysts",
|
|
"ensheathes",
|
|
"enspheres",
|
|
"enwombs",
|
|
"encircles",
|
|
"encompasses",
|
|
"enfolds",
|
|
"enframes",
|
|
"enlaces",
|
|
"frames",
|
|
"rings",
|
|
"surrounds",
|
|
"bounds",
|
|
"circumscribes",
|
|
"confines",
|
|
"contains",
|
|
"limits",
|
|
"restricts",
|
|
"boxes (in)",
|
|
"cages",
|
|
"closets",
|
|
"coops (up)",
|
|
"corrals",
|
|
"encages",
|
|
"encases",
|
|
"encloses",
|
|
"incloses",
|
|
"envelops",
|
|
"fences (in)",
|
|
"hedges",
|
|
"hems (in)",
|
|
"houses",
|
|
"immures",
|
|
"includes",
|
|
"mews (up)",
|
|
"pens",
|
|
"walls (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"Armageddon":{
|
|
"a final destructive battle or conflict":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"trying to avoid the threat of a nuclear Armageddon"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"doomsday",
|
|
"end-time",
|
|
"apocalypse",
|
|
"calamity",
|
|
"cataclysm",
|
|
"catastrophe",
|
|
"debacle",
|
|
"d\u00e9b\u00e2cle",
|
|
"disaster",
|
|
"tragedy",
|
|
"bloodbath",
|
|
"collapse",
|
|
"crash",
|
|
"meltdown",
|
|
"convulsion",
|
|
"paroxysm",
|
|
"upheaval",
|
|
"accident",
|
|
"casualty",
|
|
"fatality",
|
|
"misadventure",
|
|
"mischance",
|
|
"misfortune",
|
|
"mishap",
|
|
"blast",
|
|
"blow",
|
|
"double whammy",
|
|
"one-two",
|
|
"one-two punch"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"godsend",
|
|
"manna",
|
|
"windfall"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"army":{
|
|
"a large body of men and women organized for land warfare":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"In 218 b.c. , Hannibal crossed the Alps with an army of 26,000 men and, most famously, a number of elephants"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"array",
|
|
"battalion",
|
|
"host",
|
|
"legion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"militia",
|
|
"national guard",
|
|
"standing army",
|
|
"infantry",
|
|
"ranks",
|
|
"regulars",
|
|
"soldiers",
|
|
"troopers",
|
|
"troops"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a great number of persons or creatures massed together":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a vast army of loyal fans in line for the band's farewell concert"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bike",
|
|
"cram",
|
|
"crowd",
|
|
"crush",
|
|
"drove",
|
|
"flock",
|
|
"herd",
|
|
"horde",
|
|
"host",
|
|
"legion",
|
|
"mass",
|
|
"mob",
|
|
"multitude",
|
|
"press",
|
|
"rout",
|
|
"scrum",
|
|
"swarm",
|
|
"throng"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"masses",
|
|
"millions",
|
|
"rabble",
|
|
"rabblement",
|
|
"riffraff",
|
|
"gaggle",
|
|
"heap",
|
|
"mountain",
|
|
"pile",
|
|
"jam",
|
|
"logjam"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a group of people working together on a task":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an army of rescue workers descended on the tornado-stricken town"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"band",
|
|
"brigade",
|
|
"company",
|
|
"crew",
|
|
"gang",
|
|
"outfit",
|
|
"party",
|
|
"platoon",
|
|
"squad",
|
|
"team"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"battalion",
|
|
"corps",
|
|
"troop",
|
|
"force",
|
|
"host",
|
|
"posse",
|
|
"stable",
|
|
"troupe",
|
|
"administration",
|
|
"department",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"personnel",
|
|
"staff"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"arm-twists":{
|
|
"as in bullies , intimidates":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"browbeats",
|
|
"bulldozes",
|
|
"bullies",
|
|
"cows",
|
|
"hectors",
|
|
"intimidates",
|
|
"high-pressures",
|
|
"menaces",
|
|
"shames",
|
|
"terrorizes",
|
|
"threatens",
|
|
"drags",
|
|
"blackjacks",
|
|
"coerces",
|
|
"compels",
|
|
"constrains",
|
|
"dragoons",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"forces",
|
|
"impels",
|
|
"impresses",
|
|
"makes",
|
|
"muscles",
|
|
"obligates",
|
|
"obliges",
|
|
"presses",
|
|
"pressures",
|
|
"sandbags",
|
|
"badgers",
|
|
"harasses",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"blackmails",
|
|
"exacts",
|
|
"extorts",
|
|
"racketeers",
|
|
"squeezes",
|
|
"wrests",
|
|
"wrings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"allows",
|
|
"lets",
|
|
"permits",
|
|
"argues",
|
|
"convinces",
|
|
"induces",
|
|
"moves",
|
|
"persuades",
|
|
"prevails (on or upon)",
|
|
"satisfies",
|
|
"talks (into)",
|
|
"wins (over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armament":{
|
|
"as in ammunition , weaponry":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ammunition",
|
|
"arms",
|
|
"munitions",
|
|
"weaponry",
|
|
"weapons",
|
|
"artillery",
|
|
"guns",
|
|
"ordnance"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armed forces":{
|
|
"the combined army, air force, and navy of a nation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"our nation's armed forces are stationed throughout the world"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"colors",
|
|
"military",
|
|
"service",
|
|
"troops"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"GIs",
|
|
"GI's",
|
|
"men-at-arms",
|
|
"rank and file",
|
|
"servicemen",
|
|
"servicewomen",
|
|
"soldiers",
|
|
"soldiery",
|
|
"force",
|
|
"militia",
|
|
"reserves",
|
|
"armor",
|
|
"defense",
|
|
"gendarmerie",
|
|
"gendarmery"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"civilians",
|
|
"noncombatants"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"arming":{
|
|
"as in preparing , fortifying":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fortifying",
|
|
"preparing",
|
|
"allocating",
|
|
"allotting",
|
|
"assigning",
|
|
"reequipping",
|
|
"re-equipping",
|
|
"refitting",
|
|
"refurnishing",
|
|
"reoutfitting",
|
|
"apportioning",
|
|
"dealing (out)",
|
|
"dispensing",
|
|
"distributing",
|
|
"doling out",
|
|
"handing out",
|
|
"meting (out)",
|
|
"parceling (out)",
|
|
"parcelling (out)",
|
|
"portioning",
|
|
"prorating",
|
|
"bestowing",
|
|
"contributing",
|
|
"donating",
|
|
"giving",
|
|
"presenting",
|
|
"stocking",
|
|
"storing",
|
|
"accoutring",
|
|
"accoutering",
|
|
"equipping",
|
|
"fitting (out)",
|
|
"furnishing",
|
|
"girding",
|
|
"kitting (up or out)",
|
|
"outfitting",
|
|
"provisioning",
|
|
"rigging",
|
|
"supplying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"depriving",
|
|
"dispossessing",
|
|
"divesting",
|
|
"stripping"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armory":{
|
|
"a place where military arms are stored":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the soldier was sent to the armory to get a replacement weapon for the one that had been stolen"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arsenal",
|
|
"depot",
|
|
"dump",
|
|
"magazine"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fort",
|
|
"fortress",
|
|
"stronghold",
|
|
"repository",
|
|
"storehouse",
|
|
"warehouse"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armadas":{
|
|
"a group of vehicles traveling together or under one management":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an armada of ships sailing up the coast"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"caravans",
|
|
"cavalcades",
|
|
"fleets",
|
|
"lines",
|
|
"motorcades",
|
|
"trains"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"argosies",
|
|
"convoys",
|
|
"flotillas",
|
|
"navies",
|
|
"columns",
|
|
"corteges",
|
|
"cort\u00e8ges",
|
|
"parades",
|
|
"processions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armor":{
|
|
"means or method of defending":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the skunk's primary armor is the foul-smelling fluid that it can eject"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aegis",
|
|
"egis",
|
|
"ammunition",
|
|
"buckler",
|
|
"cover",
|
|
"defense",
|
|
"guard",
|
|
"protection",
|
|
"safeguard",
|
|
"screen",
|
|
"security",
|
|
"shield",
|
|
"wall",
|
|
"ward"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arm",
|
|
"armament",
|
|
"munitions",
|
|
"weapon",
|
|
"weaponry",
|
|
"fastness",
|
|
"fort",
|
|
"fortress",
|
|
"palisade",
|
|
"stronghold"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggression",
|
|
"assault",
|
|
"attack",
|
|
"offense",
|
|
"offence",
|
|
"offensive"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that encloses another thing especially to protect it":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the crab's armor makes it difficult prey for some smaller predators"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"capsule",
|
|
"case",
|
|
"casing",
|
|
"cocoon",
|
|
"cover",
|
|
"covering",
|
|
"encasement",
|
|
"housing",
|
|
"hull",
|
|
"husk",
|
|
"jacket",
|
|
"pod",
|
|
"sheath",
|
|
"shell"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cartridge",
|
|
"cassette",
|
|
"casette",
|
|
"bark",
|
|
"crust",
|
|
"carapace",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"mail",
|
|
"panoply",
|
|
"plate",
|
|
"plating",
|
|
"shield",
|
|
"cuticle",
|
|
"hide",
|
|
"skin",
|
|
"envelope",
|
|
"package",
|
|
"wrapper",
|
|
"backing",
|
|
"coating",
|
|
"coverture",
|
|
"facing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in ensheathe , encapsulate":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cocoon",
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"encapsulate",
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"encapsule",
|
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"encyst",
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"ensheathe",
|
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"ensphere",
|
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"enwomb",
|
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"encircle",
|
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"encompass",
|
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"enfold",
|
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"enframe",
|
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"enlace",
|
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"frame",
|
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"ring",
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"surround",
|
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"bound",
|
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"circumscribe",
|
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"confine",
|
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"contain",
|
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"limit",
|
|
"restrict",
|
|
"box (in)",
|
|
"cage",
|
|
"closet",
|
|
"coop (up)",
|
|
"corral",
|
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"encage",
|
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"encase",
|
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"enclose",
|
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"inclose",
|
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"envelop",
|
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"fence (in)",
|
|
"hedge",
|
|
"hem (in)",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"immure",
|
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"include",
|
|
"mew (up)",
|
|
"pen",
|
|
"wall (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armhole":{
|
|
"as in buttonhole , keyhole":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"airhole",
|
|
"buttonhole",
|
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"keyhole",
|
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"knothole",
|
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"peephole",
|
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"pothole",
|
|
"wormhole",
|
|
"pinhole",
|
|
"pinprick",
|
|
"punch",
|
|
"puncture",
|
|
"entrance",
|
|
"inlet",
|
|
"intake",
|
|
"exit",
|
|
"mouth",
|
|
"outlet",
|
|
"pore",
|
|
"vent",
|
|
"slot",
|
|
"space",
|
|
"breach",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"chink",
|
|
"cleft",
|
|
"crack",
|
|
"cranny",
|
|
"crevice",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"fissure",
|
|
"gash",
|
|
"notch",
|
|
"rent",
|
|
"rift",
|
|
"rupture",
|
|
"slash",
|
|
"slit",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"tear",
|
|
"loophole",
|
|
"aperture",
|
|
"hole",
|
|
"opening",
|
|
"orifice",
|
|
"perforation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"fill",
|
|
"filler",
|
|
"filling",
|
|
"patch",
|
|
"plug",
|
|
"seal",
|
|
"stopper",
|
|
"barrier",
|
|
"blockage",
|
|
"obstacle",
|
|
"obstruction"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armpit":{
|
|
"as in pit , abyss":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abyss",
|
|
"pit",
|
|
"bedrock",
|
|
"bottom",
|
|
"depth",
|
|
"nadir",
|
|
"rock bottom",
|
|
"zero"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"acme",
|
|
"apex",
|
|
"climax",
|
|
"crown",
|
|
"culmination",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"height",
|
|
"high-water mark",
|
|
"meridian",
|
|
"peak",
|
|
"pinnacle",
|
|
"summit",
|
|
"tip-top",
|
|
"top",
|
|
"zenith",
|
|
"bloom",
|
|
"flood tide",
|
|
"flower",
|
|
"glory",
|
|
"heyday",
|
|
"crescendo",
|
|
"high",
|
|
"cap",
|
|
"ceiling",
|
|
"crest",
|
|
"roof"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"arm-twisting":{
|
|
"the use of power to impose one's will on another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it took some arm-twisting , but they eventually agreed to make a donation"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coercion",
|
|
"compulsion",
|
|
"constraint",
|
|
"duress",
|
|
"force",
|
|
"pressure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"browbeating",
|
|
"bulldozing",
|
|
"bullying",
|
|
"fear",
|
|
"intimidation",
|
|
"menace",
|
|
"sword",
|
|
"terror",
|
|
"terrorism",
|
|
"threat",
|
|
"violence",
|
|
"squeeze",
|
|
"squeeze play",
|
|
"might",
|
|
"muscle",
|
|
"potency",
|
|
"puissance",
|
|
"strength",
|
|
"hardheadedness",
|
|
"self-will",
|
|
"willfulness",
|
|
"strain",
|
|
"stress"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agreement",
|
|
"approval",
|
|
"consent",
|
|
"permission",
|
|
"convincing",
|
|
"persuasion",
|
|
"reason",
|
|
"suasion"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in bullying , intimidating":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"browbeating",
|
|
"bulldozing",
|
|
"bullying",
|
|
"cowing",
|
|
"hectoring",
|
|
"intimidating",
|
|
"high-pressuring",
|
|
"menacing",
|
|
"shaming",
|
|
"terrorizing",
|
|
"threatening",
|
|
"dragging",
|
|
"blackjacking",
|
|
"coercing",
|
|
"compelling",
|
|
"constraining",
|
|
"dragooning",
|
|
"driving",
|
|
"forcing",
|
|
"impelling",
|
|
"impressing",
|
|
"making",
|
|
"muscling",
|
|
"obligating",
|
|
"obliging",
|
|
"pressing",
|
|
"pressuring",
|
|
"sandbagging",
|
|
"badgering",
|
|
"harassing",
|
|
"hounding",
|
|
"blackmailing",
|
|
"exacting",
|
|
"extorting",
|
|
"racketeering",
|
|
"squeezing",
|
|
"wresting",
|
|
"wringing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"allowing",
|
|
"letting",
|
|
"permitting",
|
|
"arguing",
|
|
"convincing",
|
|
"inducing",
|
|
"moving",
|
|
"persuading",
|
|
"prevailing (on or upon)",
|
|
"satisfying",
|
|
"talking (into)",
|
|
"winning (over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armchair":{
|
|
"as in academic , theoretical":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abstract",
|
|
"academic",
|
|
"academical",
|
|
"theoretical",
|
|
"theoretic",
|
|
"impracticable",
|
|
"impractical",
|
|
"inapplicable",
|
|
"nonpractical",
|
|
"unusable",
|
|
"unworkable",
|
|
"useless",
|
|
"inaccessible",
|
|
"unattainable",
|
|
"unavailable",
|
|
"unobtainable",
|
|
"unreachable",
|
|
"unsuitable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"actionable",
|
|
"applicable",
|
|
"applicative",
|
|
"applied",
|
|
"functional",
|
|
"practicable",
|
|
"practical",
|
|
"serviceable",
|
|
"ultrapractical",
|
|
"usable",
|
|
"useable",
|
|
"useful",
|
|
"workable",
|
|
"working",
|
|
"down-to-earth",
|
|
"pragmatic",
|
|
"pragmatical",
|
|
"utilitarian",
|
|
"banausic",
|
|
"mundane"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"arm":{
|
|
"a portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"soldiers grabbing their arms and helmets and heading into battle"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"firearm",
|
|
"gun",
|
|
"heat",
|
|
"piece",
|
|
"small arm"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"derringer",
|
|
"forty-five",
|
|
".45",
|
|
"gat",
|
|
"handgun",
|
|
"pistol",
|
|
"revolver",
|
|
"rod",
|
|
"roscoe",
|
|
"sidearm",
|
|
"six-gun",
|
|
"six-shooter",
|
|
"zip gun",
|
|
"self-loader",
|
|
"semiautomatic",
|
|
"blunderbuss",
|
|
"breechloader",
|
|
"culverin",
|
|
"fieldpiece",
|
|
"firelock",
|
|
"flintlock",
|
|
"harquebus",
|
|
"arquebus",
|
|
"matchlock",
|
|
"musket",
|
|
"rifle",
|
|
"shotgun",
|
|
"smoothbore",
|
|
"twenty-two",
|
|
".22",
|
|
"AK-47",
|
|
"assault rifle",
|
|
"assault weapon",
|
|
"automatic",
|
|
"carbine",
|
|
"machine gun",
|
|
"machine pistol",
|
|
"repeater",
|
|
"submachine gun",
|
|
"tommy gun",
|
|
"speargun"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a company that needs to beef up its marketing arm if it wants to compete in today's business world"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agency",
|
|
"branch",
|
|
"bureau",
|
|
"department",
|
|
"desk",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"office",
|
|
"service"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"subdepartment",
|
|
"subdivision"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a part of a body of water that extends beyond the general shoreline":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"this arm of the Atlantic is surprisingly peaceful, as the stronger ocean currents do not reach this far"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bay",
|
|
"bight",
|
|
"cove",
|
|
"creek",
|
|
"embayment",
|
|
"estuary",
|
|
"firth",
|
|
"fjord",
|
|
"fiord",
|
|
"gulf",
|
|
"inlet",
|
|
"loch"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"harbor",
|
|
"port",
|
|
"road(s)",
|
|
"roadstead",
|
|
"narrow",
|
|
"sound",
|
|
"strait",
|
|
"bayou",
|
|
"backwater",
|
|
"slough",
|
|
"slew",
|
|
"slue"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an area of land that juts out into a body of water":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Maine has so many long, narrow arms that jut out into the ocean that early coastal settlers found it much easier to travel by sea"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cape",
|
|
"foreland",
|
|
"headland",
|
|
"ness",
|
|
"peninsula",
|
|
"point",
|
|
"promontory",
|
|
"spit"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breakwater",
|
|
"jetty"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the right or means to command or control others":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"few criminals manage to permanently escape the long arm of the law"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"authority",
|
|
"clutch",
|
|
"command",
|
|
"control",
|
|
"death grip",
|
|
"dominion",
|
|
"grip",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"mastery",
|
|
"power",
|
|
"reign",
|
|
"rein(s)",
|
|
"sway"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"clout",
|
|
"influence",
|
|
"leverage",
|
|
"pull",
|
|
"voice",
|
|
"weight",
|
|
"jurisdiction",
|
|
"direction",
|
|
"management",
|
|
"dominance",
|
|
"imperium",
|
|
"predominance",
|
|
"sovereignty",
|
|
"sovranty",
|
|
"supremacy",
|
|
"prerogative",
|
|
"privilege",
|
|
"right",
|
|
"eminence",
|
|
"importance",
|
|
"moment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"helplessness",
|
|
"weakness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"impotence",
|
|
"impotency",
|
|
"powerlessness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in prepare , fortify":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fortify",
|
|
"prepare",
|
|
"allocate",
|
|
"allot",
|
|
"assign",
|
|
"reequip",
|
|
"refit",
|
|
"refurnish",
|
|
"reoutfit",
|
|
"apportion",
|
|
"deal (out)",
|
|
"dispense",
|
|
"distribute",
|
|
"dole out",
|
|
"hand out",
|
|
"mete (out)",
|
|
"parcel (out)",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"prorate",
|
|
"bestow",
|
|
"contribute",
|
|
"donate",
|
|
"give",
|
|
"present",
|
|
"stock",
|
|
"store",
|
|
"accoutre",
|
|
"accouter",
|
|
"equip",
|
|
"fit (out)",
|
|
"furnish",
|
|
"gird",
|
|
"kit (up or out)",
|
|
"outfit",
|
|
"provision",
|
|
"rig",
|
|
"supply"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deprive",
|
|
"dispossess",
|
|
"divest",
|
|
"strip"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armholes":{
|
|
"as in buttonholes , keyholes":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"airholes",
|
|
"buttonholes",
|
|
"keyholes",
|
|
"knotholes",
|
|
"peepholes",
|
|
"potholes",
|
|
"wormholes",
|
|
"pinholes",
|
|
"pinpricks",
|
|
"punches",
|
|
"punctures",
|
|
"entrances",
|
|
"inlets",
|
|
"intakes",
|
|
"exits",
|
|
"mouths",
|
|
"outlets",
|
|
"pores",
|
|
"vents",
|
|
"slots",
|
|
"spaces",
|
|
"breaches",
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
"chinks",
|
|
"clefts",
|
|
"cracks",
|
|
"crannies",
|
|
"crevices",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"fissures",
|
|
"gashes",
|
|
"notches",
|
|
"rents",
|
|
"rifts",
|
|
"ruptures",
|
|
"slashes",
|
|
"slits",
|
|
"splits",
|
|
"tears",
|
|
"loopholes",
|
|
"apertures",
|
|
"holes",
|
|
"openings",
|
|
"orifices",
|
|
"perforations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"fillers",
|
|
"fillings",
|
|
"fills",
|
|
"patches",
|
|
"plugs",
|
|
"seals",
|
|
"stoppers",
|
|
"barriers",
|
|
"blockages",
|
|
"obstacles",
|
|
"obstructions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"arms":{
|
|
"a portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"soldiers grabbing their arms and helmets and heading into battle"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"firearms",
|
|
"guns",
|
|
"heat",
|
|
"pieces",
|
|
"small arms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"derringers",
|
|
"forty-fives",
|
|
".45s",
|
|
"gats",
|
|
"handguns",
|
|
"pistols",
|
|
"revolvers",
|
|
"rods",
|
|
"roscoes",
|
|
"sidearms",
|
|
"six-guns",
|
|
"six-shooters",
|
|
"zip guns",
|
|
"self-loaders",
|
|
"semiautomatics",
|
|
"blunderbusses",
|
|
"breechloaders",
|
|
"culverins",
|
|
"fieldpieces",
|
|
"firelocks",
|
|
"flintlocks",
|
|
"harquebuses",
|
|
"arquebuses",
|
|
"matchlocks",
|
|
"muskets",
|
|
"rifles",
|
|
"shotguns",
|
|
"smoothbores",
|
|
"twenty-twos",
|
|
".22s",
|
|
"AK-47s",
|
|
"assault rifles",
|
|
"assault weapons",
|
|
"automatics",
|
|
"carbines",
|
|
"machine guns",
|
|
"machine pistols",
|
|
"repeaters",
|
|
"submachine guns",
|
|
"tommy guns",
|
|
"spearguns"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a company that needs to beef up its marketing arm if it wants to compete in today's business world"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agencies",
|
|
"branches",
|
|
"bureaus",
|
|
"bureaux",
|
|
"departments",
|
|
"desks",
|
|
"divisions",
|
|
"offices",
|
|
"services"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"subdepartments",
|
|
"sub-departments",
|
|
"subdivisions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a part of a body of water that extends beyond the general shoreline":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"this arm of the Atlantic is surprisingly peaceful, as the stronger ocean currents do not reach this far"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bays",
|
|
"bights",
|
|
"coves",
|
|
"creeks",
|
|
"embayments",
|
|
"estuaries",
|
|
"firths",
|
|
"fjords",
|
|
"fiords",
|
|
"gulfs",
|
|
"inlets",
|
|
"lochs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"harbors",
|
|
"ports",
|
|
"roads",
|
|
"roadsteads",
|
|
"narrows",
|
|
"sounds",
|
|
"straits",
|
|
"bayous",
|
|
"backwaters",
|
|
"sloughs",
|
|
"slews",
|
|
"slues"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an area of land that juts out into a body of water":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Maine has so many long, narrow arms that jut out into the ocean that early coastal settlers found it much easier to travel by sea"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"capes",
|
|
"forelands",
|
|
"headlands",
|
|
"nesses",
|
|
"peninsulas",
|
|
"points",
|
|
"promontories",
|
|
"spits"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breakwaters",
|
|
"jetties"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the right or means to command or control others":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"few criminals manage to permanently escape the long arm of the law"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"authorities",
|
|
"clutches",
|
|
"commands",
|
|
"controls",
|
|
"death grips",
|
|
"dominions",
|
|
"grips",
|
|
"holds",
|
|
"masteries",
|
|
"powers",
|
|
"reigns",
|
|
"reins",
|
|
"sways"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"clouts",
|
|
"influences",
|
|
"leverages",
|
|
"pulls",
|
|
"voices",
|
|
"weights",
|
|
"jurisdictions",
|
|
"directions",
|
|
"managements",
|
|
"dominances",
|
|
"imperiums",
|
|
"predominances",
|
|
"sovereignties",
|
|
"sovranties",
|
|
"supremacies",
|
|
"prerogatives",
|
|
"privileges",
|
|
"rights",
|
|
"eminences",
|
|
"importances",
|
|
"moments"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"weaknesses"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"impotences",
|
|
"impotencies"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in prepares , fortifies":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fortifies",
|
|
"prepares",
|
|
"allocates",
|
|
"allots",
|
|
"assigns",
|
|
"reequips",
|
|
"refits",
|
|
"refurnishes",
|
|
"reoutfits",
|
|
"apportions",
|
|
"deals (out)",
|
|
"dispenses",
|
|
"distributes",
|
|
"doles out",
|
|
"hands out",
|
|
"metes (out)",
|
|
"parcels (out)",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"prorates",
|
|
"bestows",
|
|
"contributes",
|
|
"donates",
|
|
"gives",
|
|
"presents",
|
|
"stocks",
|
|
"stores",
|
|
"accoutres",
|
|
"accouters",
|
|
"equips",
|
|
"fits (out)",
|
|
"furnishes",
|
|
"girds",
|
|
"kits (up or out)",
|
|
"outfits",
|
|
"provisions",
|
|
"rigs",
|
|
"supplies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deprives",
|
|
"dispossesses",
|
|
"divests",
|
|
"strips"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armatures":{
|
|
"the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the rigid armature of a highly stratified society"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"architectures",
|
|
"cadres",
|
|
"configurations",
|
|
"edifices",
|
|
"fabrics",
|
|
"frames",
|
|
"frameworks",
|
|
"framings",
|
|
"infrastructures",
|
|
"shells",
|
|
"skeletons",
|
|
"structures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cages",
|
|
"lattices",
|
|
"networks",
|
|
"contours",
|
|
"figures",
|
|
"outlines",
|
|
"profiles",
|
|
"shapes",
|
|
"silhouettes",
|
|
"chassis"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armies":{
|
|
"a large body of men and women organized for land warfare":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"In 218 b.c. , Hannibal crossed the Alps with an army of 26,000 men and, most famously, a number of elephants"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arrays",
|
|
"battalions",
|
|
"hosts",
|
|
"legions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"militias",
|
|
"national guards",
|
|
"standing armies",
|
|
"infantries",
|
|
"ranks",
|
|
"regulars",
|
|
"soldiers",
|
|
"troopers",
|
|
"troops"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a great number of persons or creatures massed together":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a vast army of loyal fans in line for the band's farewell concert"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bikes",
|
|
"crams",
|
|
"crowds",
|
|
"crushes",
|
|
"droves",
|
|
"flocks",
|
|
"herds",
|
|
"hordes",
|
|
"hosts",
|
|
"legions",
|
|
"masses",
|
|
"mobs",
|
|
"multitudes",
|
|
"presses",
|
|
"routs",
|
|
"scrums",
|
|
"swarms",
|
|
"throngs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"masses",
|
|
"millions",
|
|
"rabblements",
|
|
"rabbles",
|
|
"riffraffs",
|
|
"gaggles",
|
|
"heaps",
|
|
"mountains",
|
|
"piles",
|
|
"jams",
|
|
"logjams"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a group of people working together on a task":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an army of rescue workers descended on the tornado-stricken town"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bands",
|
|
"brigades",
|
|
"companies",
|
|
"crews",
|
|
"gangs",
|
|
"outfits",
|
|
"parties",
|
|
"platoons",
|
|
"squads",
|
|
"teams"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"battalions",
|
|
"corps",
|
|
"troops",
|
|
"forces",
|
|
"hosts",
|
|
"posses",
|
|
"stables",
|
|
"troupes",
|
|
"administrations",
|
|
"departments",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"personnels",
|
|
"staffs",
|
|
"staves"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armaments":{
|
|
"as in weapons , weaponries":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arms",
|
|
"munitions",
|
|
"weaponries",
|
|
"weapons",
|
|
"aegises",
|
|
"egises",
|
|
"ammunitions",
|
|
"armors",
|
|
"bucklers",
|
|
"covers",
|
|
"defenses",
|
|
"guards",
|
|
"protections",
|
|
"safeguards",
|
|
"screens",
|
|
"securities",
|
|
"shields",
|
|
"walls",
|
|
"wards",
|
|
"fortresses",
|
|
"forts",
|
|
"palisades",
|
|
"strongholds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggressions",
|
|
"assaults",
|
|
"attacks",
|
|
"offenses",
|
|
"offences",
|
|
"offensives"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"arm-twisted":{
|
|
"as in bullied , intimidated":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"browbeat",
|
|
"bulldozed",
|
|
"bullied",
|
|
"cowed",
|
|
"hectored",
|
|
"intimidated",
|
|
"high-pressured",
|
|
"menaced",
|
|
"shamed",
|
|
"terrorized",
|
|
"threatened",
|
|
"dragged",
|
|
"blackjacked",
|
|
"coerced",
|
|
"compelled",
|
|
"constrained",
|
|
"dragooned",
|
|
"drove",
|
|
"forced",
|
|
"impelled",
|
|
"impressed",
|
|
"made",
|
|
"muscled",
|
|
"obligated",
|
|
"obliged",
|
|
"pressed",
|
|
"pressured",
|
|
"sandbagged",
|
|
"badgered",
|
|
"harassed",
|
|
"hounded",
|
|
"blackmailed",
|
|
"exacted",
|
|
"extorted",
|
|
"racketeered",
|
|
"squeezed",
|
|
"wrested",
|
|
"wrung"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"let",
|
|
"permitted",
|
|
"argued",
|
|
"convinced",
|
|
"induced",
|
|
"moved",
|
|
"persuaded",
|
|
"prevailed (on or upon)",
|
|
"satisfied",
|
|
"talked (into)",
|
|
"won (over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"armada":{
|
|
"a group of vehicles traveling together or under one management":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an armada of ships sailing up the coast"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"caravan",
|
|
"cavalcade",
|
|
"fleet",
|
|
"line",
|
|
"motorcade",
|
|
"train"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"argosy",
|
|
"convoy",
|
|
"flotilla",
|
|
"navy",
|
|
"column",
|
|
"cortege",
|
|
"cort\u00e8ge",
|
|
"parade",
|
|
"procession"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"arm-twistings":{
|
|
"the use of power to impose one's will on another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it took some arm-twisting , but they eventually agreed to make a donation"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coercions",
|
|
"compulsions",
|
|
"constraints",
|
|
"duresses",
|
|
"forces",
|
|
"pressures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"browbeatings",
|
|
"bulldozings",
|
|
"fears",
|
|
"intimidations",
|
|
"menaces",
|
|
"swords",
|
|
"terrorisms",
|
|
"terrors",
|
|
"threats",
|
|
"violences",
|
|
"squeeze plays",
|
|
"squeezes",
|
|
"mights",
|
|
"muscles",
|
|
"potencies",
|
|
"puissances",
|
|
"strengths",
|
|
"self-wills",
|
|
"strains",
|
|
"stresses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agreements",
|
|
"approvals",
|
|
"consents",
|
|
"permissions",
|
|
"persuasions",
|
|
"reasons",
|
|
"suasions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |