2350 lines
45 KiB
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2350 lines
45 KiB
JSON
{
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"dandle":{
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"to treat with great or excessive care":{
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"examples":[
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"the college president is a past master at dandling wealthy alumni"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"baby",
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"cocker",
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"coddle",
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"cosset",
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"indulge",
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"mollycoddle",
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"nurse",
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"pamper",
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"spoil",
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"wet-nurse"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cater (to)",
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"humor",
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"content",
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"delight",
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"gladden",
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"gratify",
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"mother",
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"oblige",
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"please",
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"satisfy",
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"appease",
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"mollify",
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"pacify",
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"placate",
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"soothe"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"control",
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"discipline",
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"restrain",
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"oppress",
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"neglect",
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"overlook",
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"slight",
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"molest",
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"outrage",
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"violate",
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"harass",
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"harm",
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"hurt",
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"injure",
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"oppress",
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"persecute",
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"torment",
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"torture",
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"victimize"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"abuse",
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"ill-treat",
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"ill-use",
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"maltreat",
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"manhandle",
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"mishandle",
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"mistreat",
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"misuse"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"dandy":{
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"of the very best kind":{
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"examples":[
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"that's a dandy new racing bike"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"A-OK",
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"A1",
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"awesome",
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"bang-up",
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"banner",
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"beautiful",
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"blue-chip",
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"blue-ribbon",
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"boffo",
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"bonny",
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"bonnie",
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"boss",
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"brag",
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"brave",
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"bully",
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"bumper",
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"capital",
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"choice",
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"classic",
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"cool",
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"corking",
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"crackerjack",
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"cracking",
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"divine",
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"dope",
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"down",
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"dynamite",
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"excellent",
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"fab",
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"fabulous",
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"famous",
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"fantabulous",
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"fantastic",
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"fine",
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"first-class",
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"first-rate",
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"first-string",
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"five-star",
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"four-star",
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"frontline",
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"gangbusters",
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"gangbuster",
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"gilt-edged",
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"gilt-edge",
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"gone",
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"grand",
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"great",
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"groovy",
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"heavenly",
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"high-class",
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"hot",
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"hype",
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"immense",
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"jim-dandy",
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"keen",
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"lovely",
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"marvelous",
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"marvellous",
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"mean",
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"neat",
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"nifty",
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"noble",
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"number one",
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"No. 1",
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"numero uno",
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"out-of-sight",
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"par excellence",
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"peachy",
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"peachy keen",
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"phat",
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"prime",
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"primo",
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"prize",
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"prizewinning",
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"quality",
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"radical",
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"righteous",
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"sensational",
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"slick",
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"splendid",
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"stellar",
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"sterling",
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"superb",
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"superior",
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"superlative",
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"supernal",
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"swell",
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"terrific",
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"tip-top",
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"top",
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"top-notch",
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"top-of-the-line",
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"top-shelf",
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"topflight",
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"topping",
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"unsurpassed",
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"wizard",
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"wonderful"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"acceptable",
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"adequate",
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"all right",
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"decent",
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"good",
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"OK",
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"okay",
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"passable",
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"satisfactory",
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"tolerable",
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"better",
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"exceptional",
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"fancy",
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"high-grade",
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"high-test",
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"premium",
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"select",
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"special",
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"superfine",
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"classical",
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"standard",
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"traditional"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bad",
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"inferior",
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"low-grade",
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"substandard",
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"unsatisfactory",
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"mediocre",
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"middling",
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"second-class",
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"second-rate"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"atrocious",
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"awful",
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"execrable",
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"lousy",
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"pathetic",
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"poor",
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"rotten",
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"terrible",
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"vile",
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"wretched"
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]
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},
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"a man extremely interested in his clothing and personal appearance":{
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"examples":[
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"that dandy was willing to spend all day and hundreds of dollars just to get the perfect pair of shoes"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beau",
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"Beau Brummell",
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"buck",
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"dude",
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"fop",
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"gallant",
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"jay",
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"lounge lizard",
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"macaroni",
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"pretty boy"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"coxcomb",
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"fancy Dan",
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"popinjay",
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"blade",
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"cavalier",
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"dasher",
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"clotheshorse",
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"exquisite",
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"swell"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"slob",
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"sloven"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"something very good of its kind":{
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"examples":[
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"that new PDA is a dandy"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"beaut",
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"beauty",
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"bee's knees",
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"cat's meow",
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"corker",
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"crackerjack",
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"crackajack",
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"daisy",
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"dilly",
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"doozy",
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"doozie",
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"doozer",
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"dream",
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"honey",
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"hot stuff",
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"humdinger",
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"hummer",
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"jim-dandy",
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"knockout",
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"lollapalooza",
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"lulu",
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"nifty",
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"peach",
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"pip",
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"pippin",
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"ripper",
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"ripsnorter",
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"snorter",
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"sockdolager",
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"sockdologer",
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"standout",
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"sweetheart"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"marvel",
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"phenomenon",
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"prodigy",
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"sensation",
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"wonder",
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"catch",
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"crown jewel",
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"diamond",
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"gem",
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"imperial",
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"jewel",
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"pearl",
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"plum",
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"treasure"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bust",
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"disappointment",
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"dud",
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"failure",
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"flop",
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"lemon",
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"letdown",
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"loser",
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"stinker",
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"turkey"
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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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"noun"
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]
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},
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"dandyish":{
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"as in foppish , sappy":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dudish",
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"foppish",
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"sappy",
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"old-maidish",
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"overnice",
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"prissy",
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"spinsterish",
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"camp",
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"campy",
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"feminine",
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"girlie",
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"girly",
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"girlish",
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"womanlike",
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"womanly",
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"antimacho",
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"effeminate",
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"effete",
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"epicene",
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"sissified",
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"sissy",
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"unmanly",
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"womanish"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"manlike",
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"manly",
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"mannish",
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"masculine",
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"virile"
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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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]
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},
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"danger":{
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"the state of not being protected from injury, harm, or evil":{
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"examples":[
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"he knew he was in danger when he received the threatening phone calls at home"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"distress",
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"endangerment",
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"harm's way",
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"imperilment",
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"jeopardy",
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"peril",
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"risk",
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"trouble"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"exposure",
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"liability",
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"openness",
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"vulnerability",
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"precariousness",
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"threat",
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"susceptibility",
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"susceptibleness",
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"defenselessness",
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"helplessness",
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"weakness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"preservation",
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"salvation",
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"defense",
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"protection",
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"exemption",
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"immunity",
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"impunity",
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"inviolability",
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"invulnerability"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"safeness",
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"safety",
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"secureness",
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"security"
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]
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},
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"something that may cause injury or harm":{
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"examples":[
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"willing to face the dangers of the Arctic in quest of the Northwest Passage"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"hazard",
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"imminence",
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"menace",
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"peril",
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"pitfall",
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"risk",
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"threat",
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"trouble"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"snare",
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"trap",
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"booby trap"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"guard",
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"protection",
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"safeguard",
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"shield",
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"ward",
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"asylum",
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"harbor",
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"haven",
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"refuge",
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"retreat",
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"shelter"
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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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"dangerous":{
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"involving potential loss or injury":{
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"examples":[
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"the soldiers were specially selected to go on a dangerous mission behind enemy lines"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"grave",
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"grievous",
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"hazardous",
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"jeopardizing",
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"menacing",
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"parlous",
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"perilous",
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"risky",
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"serious",
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"threatening",
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"unhealthy",
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"unsafe",
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"venturesome"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dicey",
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"insecure",
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"precarious",
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"treacherous",
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"uncertain",
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"ultrahazardous",
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"chance",
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"haphazard",
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"random",
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"distressing",
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"sickening",
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"unpleasant",
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"ugly",
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"wicked",
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"adverse",
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"bad",
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"baleful",
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"baneful",
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"deleterious",
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"detrimental",
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"evil",
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"harmful",
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"hurtful",
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"ill",
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"inimical",
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"injurious",
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"malignant",
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"nasty",
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"noxious",
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"pernicious",
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"pestilent",
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"deadly",
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"deathly",
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"destructive",
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"dire",
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"fatal",
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"fateful",
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"fell",
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"killer",
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"lethal",
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"mortal",
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"murderous"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"advantageous",
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"beneficial",
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"good",
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"ultrasafe"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"harmless",
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"innocent",
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"innocuous",
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"nonhazardous",
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"nonthreatening",
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"safe",
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"unthreatening"
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]
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},
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"causing or capable of causing harm":{
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"examples":[
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"the common knowledge that smoking is dangerous to one's health hasn't stopped some people"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"adverse",
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"bad",
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"baleful",
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"baneful",
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"damaging",
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"deleterious",
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"detrimental",
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"evil",
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"harmful",
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"hurtful",
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"ill",
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"injurious",
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"mischievous",
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"nocuous",
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"noxious",
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"pernicious",
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"prejudicial",
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"wicked"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hostile",
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"inimical",
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"unfriendly",
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"contagious",
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"deadly",
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"infectious",
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"infective",
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"pestiferous",
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"pestilent",
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"pestilential",
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"poisonous",
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"venomous",
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"insidious",
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"menacing",
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"ominous",
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"sinister",
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"threatening",
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"hazardous",
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"imperiling",
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"imperilling",
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"jeopardizing",
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"parlous",
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"perilous",
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"risky",
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"unsafe",
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"unsound",
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"nasty",
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"noisome",
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"unhealthful",
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"unhealthy",
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"unwholesome",
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"destructive",
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"fatal",
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"killer",
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"lethal",
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"malignant",
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"ruinous"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"advantageous",
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"beneficial",
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"useful",
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"favorable",
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"good",
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"propitious",
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"curative",
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"healthful",
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"healthy",
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"helpful",
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"palliative",
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"remedial",
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"salubrious",
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"salutary",
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"wholesome",
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"secure",
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"sound",
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"benignant",
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"noncorrosive",
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"nondestructive",
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"nonfatal",
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"noninfectious",
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"nonlethal",
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"nonpoisonous",
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"nonpolluting",
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"nontoxic",
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"nonvenomous"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"anodyne",
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"benign",
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"harmless",
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"hurtless",
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"innocent",
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"innocuous",
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"inoffensive",
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"safe"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"danging":{
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"as in dashing , darning":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"darning",
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"durning",
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"dashing",
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"hexing",
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"jinxing",
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"voodooing",
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"cussing (out)",
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"fulminating (against)",
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"railing (against)",
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"reviling",
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"condemning",
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"damning",
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"denouncing",
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"execrating",
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"reprobating",
|
|
"anathematizing",
|
|
"beshrewing",
|
|
"cursing",
|
|
"imprecating",
|
|
"maledicting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blessing",
|
|
"applauding",
|
|
"commending",
|
|
"congratulating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dangled":{
|
|
"to place on an elevated point without support from below":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he dangled the string in front of the cat, hoping that it was in the mood for play"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hung",
|
|
"hanged",
|
|
"slung",
|
|
"suspended",
|
|
"swung"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hooked",
|
|
"mounted",
|
|
"pinned",
|
|
"tacked",
|
|
"draped",
|
|
"festooned",
|
|
"garlanded",
|
|
"strung",
|
|
"extended (out)",
|
|
"jutted",
|
|
"projected",
|
|
"stuck out",
|
|
"overhung",
|
|
"protruded",
|
|
"cascaded",
|
|
"depended",
|
|
"fell",
|
|
"balanced",
|
|
"poised"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dances attendance (upon)":{
|
|
"to be a servant for":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"serves",
|
|
"slaves (for)",
|
|
"works (for)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attends",
|
|
"ministers (to)",
|
|
"tends (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"dancing":{
|
|
"to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she can't resist dancing to her favorite rock bands"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"footing (it)",
|
|
"hoofing (it)",
|
|
"stepping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"prancing",
|
|
"strutting",
|
|
"tripping",
|
|
"boogying",
|
|
"boogeying",
|
|
"bopping",
|
|
"fox-trotting",
|
|
"gavotting",
|
|
"jigging",
|
|
"jitterbugging",
|
|
"jiving",
|
|
"mamboing",
|
|
"polkaing",
|
|
"shagging",
|
|
"shimmying",
|
|
"shuffling",
|
|
"tangoing",
|
|
"tap-dancing",
|
|
"twisting",
|
|
"waltzing",
|
|
"treading"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make an irregular series of quick, sudden movements":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lithe boxer danced around the ring, staying just out of the reach of his opponent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"darting",
|
|
"flickering",
|
|
"flicking",
|
|
"flirting",
|
|
"flittering",
|
|
"flitting",
|
|
"fluttering",
|
|
"zipping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dashing",
|
|
"flying",
|
|
"sailing",
|
|
"shooting",
|
|
"speeding",
|
|
"sprinting",
|
|
"zinging",
|
|
"zooming",
|
|
"scampering",
|
|
"scudding",
|
|
"scurrying",
|
|
"scuttling",
|
|
"skipping",
|
|
"skittering",
|
|
"meandering",
|
|
"rambling",
|
|
"roaming",
|
|
"wandering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"floating",
|
|
"hanging",
|
|
"hovering"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dancing attendance (upon)":{
|
|
"to be a servant for":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"serving",
|
|
"slaving (for)",
|
|
"working (for)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attending",
|
|
"ministering (to)",
|
|
"tending (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"danders":{
|
|
"as in angers , outrages":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"angers",
|
|
"chafes",
|
|
"dudgeons",
|
|
"galls",
|
|
"huffs",
|
|
"indignations",
|
|
"ires",
|
|
"outrages",
|
|
"umbrages",
|
|
"irritabilities",
|
|
"peeves",
|
|
"perturbations",
|
|
"pets",
|
|
"piques",
|
|
"resentments",
|
|
"troubles",
|
|
"agitations",
|
|
"discomforts",
|
|
"displeasures",
|
|
"distresses",
|
|
"disturbances",
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
"aggravations",
|
|
"aggros",
|
|
"annoyances",
|
|
"botherations",
|
|
"bothers",
|
|
"exasperations",
|
|
"frustrations",
|
|
"griefs",
|
|
"irritations",
|
|
"pips",
|
|
"vexations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"delights",
|
|
"pleasures"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dance":{
|
|
"a social gathering for dancing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"who are you taking to the dance on Saturday night?"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ball",
|
|
"cotillion",
|
|
"cotillon",
|
|
"formal",
|
|
"hop",
|
|
"prom"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blowout",
|
|
"celebration",
|
|
"event",
|
|
"festival",
|
|
"festivity",
|
|
"fete",
|
|
"f\u00eate",
|
|
"gala",
|
|
"masque",
|
|
"mask",
|
|
"masquerade",
|
|
"mixer",
|
|
"party",
|
|
"reception",
|
|
"shindig",
|
|
"soiree",
|
|
"soir\u00e9e",
|
|
"hoedown",
|
|
"square dance"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she can't resist dancing to her favorite rock bands"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"foot (it)",
|
|
"hoof (it)",
|
|
"step"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"prance",
|
|
"strut",
|
|
"trip",
|
|
"boogie",
|
|
"boogy",
|
|
"boogey",
|
|
"bop",
|
|
"fox-trot",
|
|
"gavotte",
|
|
"jig",
|
|
"jitterbug",
|
|
"jive",
|
|
"mambo",
|
|
"polka",
|
|
"shag",
|
|
"shimmy",
|
|
"shuffle",
|
|
"tango",
|
|
"tap-dance",
|
|
"twist",
|
|
"waltz",
|
|
"tread"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make an irregular series of quick, sudden movements":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lithe boxer danced around the ring, staying just out of the reach of his opponent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dart",
|
|
"flick",
|
|
"flicker",
|
|
"flirt",
|
|
"flit",
|
|
"flitter",
|
|
"flutter",
|
|
"zip"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dash",
|
|
"fly",
|
|
"sail",
|
|
"shoot",
|
|
"speed",
|
|
"sprint",
|
|
"zing",
|
|
"zoom",
|
|
"scamper",
|
|
"scud",
|
|
"scurry",
|
|
"scuttle",
|
|
"skip",
|
|
"skitter",
|
|
"meander",
|
|
"ramble",
|
|
"roam",
|
|
"wander"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"float",
|
|
"hang",
|
|
"hover"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"danced attendance (upon)":{
|
|
"to be a servant for":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"served",
|
|
"slaved (for)",
|
|
"worked (for)",
|
|
"wrought (for)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attended",
|
|
"ministered (to)",
|
|
"tended (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"dandies":{
|
|
"a man extremely interested in his clothing and personal appearance":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that dandy was willing to spend all day and hundreds of dollars just to get the perfect pair of shoes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"Beau Brummells",
|
|
"beaux",
|
|
"beaus",
|
|
"bucks",
|
|
"dudes",
|
|
"fops",
|
|
"gallants",
|
|
"jays",
|
|
"lounge lizards",
|
|
"macaronis",
|
|
"pretty boys"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"coxcombs",
|
|
"fancy Dans",
|
|
"popinjays",
|
|
"blades",
|
|
"cavaliers",
|
|
"dashers",
|
|
"clotheshorses",
|
|
"exquisites",
|
|
"swells"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"slobs",
|
|
"slovens"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something very good of its kind":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that new PDA is a dandy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beauties",
|
|
"beauts",
|
|
"bee's knees",
|
|
"corkers",
|
|
"crackerjacks",
|
|
"crackajacks",
|
|
"daisies",
|
|
"dillies",
|
|
"doozies",
|
|
"doozers",
|
|
"dreams",
|
|
"honeys",
|
|
"hot stuff",
|
|
"humdingers",
|
|
"hummers",
|
|
"jim-dandies",
|
|
"knockouts",
|
|
"lollapaloozas",
|
|
"lulus",
|
|
"nifties",
|
|
"peaches",
|
|
"pippins",
|
|
"pips",
|
|
"rippers",
|
|
"ripsnorters",
|
|
"snorters",
|
|
"sockdolagers",
|
|
"sockdologers",
|
|
"standouts",
|
|
"sweethearts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"marvels",
|
|
"phenomena",
|
|
"phenomenons",
|
|
"prodigies",
|
|
"sensations",
|
|
"wonders",
|
|
"catches",
|
|
"crown jewels",
|
|
"diamonds",
|
|
"gems",
|
|
"imperials",
|
|
"jewels",
|
|
"pearls",
|
|
"plums",
|
|
"treasures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"busts",
|
|
"disappointments",
|
|
"duds",
|
|
"failures",
|
|
"flops",
|
|
"lemons",
|
|
"letdowns",
|
|
"losers",
|
|
"stinkers",
|
|
"turkeys"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dangle":{
|
|
"to place on an elevated point without support from below":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he dangled the string in front of the cat, hoping that it was in the mood for play"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hang",
|
|
"sling",
|
|
"suspend",
|
|
"swing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hook",
|
|
"mount",
|
|
"pin",
|
|
"tack",
|
|
"drape",
|
|
"festoon",
|
|
"garland",
|
|
"string",
|
|
"extend (out)",
|
|
"jut",
|
|
"project",
|
|
"stick out",
|
|
"overhang",
|
|
"protrude",
|
|
"cascade",
|
|
"depend",
|
|
"fall",
|
|
"balance",
|
|
"poise"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dance card":{
|
|
"as in card , plate":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"card",
|
|
"exercises",
|
|
"plate",
|
|
"agenda",
|
|
"calendar",
|
|
"docket",
|
|
"program",
|
|
"schedule",
|
|
"timetable",
|
|
"arrangement",
|
|
"order",
|
|
"ordering",
|
|
"organization",
|
|
"sequence",
|
|
"setup"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dandles":{
|
|
"to treat with great or excessive care":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the college president is a past master at dandling wealthy alumni"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babies",
|
|
"cockers",
|
|
"coddles",
|
|
"cossets",
|
|
"indulges",
|
|
"mollycoddles",
|
|
"nurses",
|
|
"pampers",
|
|
"spoils",
|
|
"wet-nurses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"caters (to)",
|
|
"humors",
|
|
"contents",
|
|
"delights",
|
|
"gladdens",
|
|
"gratifies",
|
|
"mothers",
|
|
"obliges",
|
|
"pleases",
|
|
"satisfies",
|
|
"appeases",
|
|
"mollifies",
|
|
"pacifies",
|
|
"placates",
|
|
"soothes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"controls",
|
|
"disciplines",
|
|
"restrains",
|
|
"oppresses",
|
|
"neglects",
|
|
"overlooks",
|
|
"slights",
|
|
"molests",
|
|
"outrages",
|
|
"violates",
|
|
"harasses",
|
|
"harms",
|
|
"hurts",
|
|
"injures",
|
|
"oppresses",
|
|
"persecutes",
|
|
"torments",
|
|
"tortures",
|
|
"victimizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abuses",
|
|
"ill-treats",
|
|
"ill-uses",
|
|
"maltreats",
|
|
"manhandles",
|
|
"mishandles",
|
|
"mistreats",
|
|
"misuses"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dangers":{
|
|
"something that may cause injury or harm":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"willing to face the dangers of the Arctic in quest of the Northwest Passage"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hazards",
|
|
"imminences",
|
|
"menaces",
|
|
"perils",
|
|
"pitfalls",
|
|
"risks",
|
|
"threats",
|
|
"troubles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"snares",
|
|
"traps",
|
|
"booby traps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"guards",
|
|
"protections",
|
|
"safeguards",
|
|
"shields",
|
|
"wards",
|
|
"asylums",
|
|
"harbors",
|
|
"havens",
|
|
"refuges",
|
|
"retreats",
|
|
"shelters"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dances":{
|
|
"a social gathering for dancing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"who are you taking to the dance on Saturday night?"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balls",
|
|
"cotillions",
|
|
"cotillons",
|
|
"formals",
|
|
"hops",
|
|
"proms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blowouts",
|
|
"celebrations",
|
|
"events",
|
|
"festivals",
|
|
"festivities",
|
|
"fetes",
|
|
"f\u00eates",
|
|
"galas",
|
|
"masquerades",
|
|
"masques",
|
|
"masks",
|
|
"mixers",
|
|
"parties",
|
|
"receptions",
|
|
"shindigs",
|
|
"soirees",
|
|
"soir\u00e9es",
|
|
"hoedowns",
|
|
"square dances"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she can't resist dancing to her favorite rock bands"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"foots (it)",
|
|
"hoofs (it)",
|
|
"steps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"prances",
|
|
"struts",
|
|
"trips",
|
|
"boogies",
|
|
"boogeys",
|
|
"bops",
|
|
"fox-trots",
|
|
"gavottes",
|
|
"jigs",
|
|
"jitterbugs",
|
|
"jives",
|
|
"mambos",
|
|
"polkas",
|
|
"shags",
|
|
"shimmies",
|
|
"shuffles",
|
|
"tangos",
|
|
"tap-dances",
|
|
"twists",
|
|
"waltzes",
|
|
"treads"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make an irregular series of quick, sudden movements":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lithe boxer danced around the ring, staying just out of the reach of his opponent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"darts",
|
|
"flickers",
|
|
"flicks",
|
|
"flirts",
|
|
"flits",
|
|
"flitters",
|
|
"flutters",
|
|
"zips"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dashes",
|
|
"flies",
|
|
"sails",
|
|
"shoots",
|
|
"speeds",
|
|
"sprints",
|
|
"zings",
|
|
"zooms",
|
|
"scampers",
|
|
"scuds",
|
|
"scurries",
|
|
"scuttles",
|
|
"skips",
|
|
"skitters",
|
|
"meanders",
|
|
"rambles",
|
|
"roams",
|
|
"wanders"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"floats",
|
|
"hangs",
|
|
"hovers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dander":{
|
|
"as in anger , outrage":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anger",
|
|
"angriness",
|
|
"chafe",
|
|
"dudgeon",
|
|
"gall",
|
|
"huff",
|
|
"indignation",
|
|
"irateness",
|
|
"ire",
|
|
"outrage",
|
|
"umbrage",
|
|
"irritability",
|
|
"irritableness",
|
|
"peeve",
|
|
"perturbation",
|
|
"pet",
|
|
"pique",
|
|
"resentment",
|
|
"snappishness",
|
|
"trouble",
|
|
"agitation",
|
|
"discomfort",
|
|
"displeasure",
|
|
"distress",
|
|
"disturbance",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"aggravation",
|
|
"aggro",
|
|
"annoyance",
|
|
"bother",
|
|
"botheration",
|
|
"exasperation",
|
|
"frustration",
|
|
"grief",
|
|
"irritation",
|
|
"pip",
|
|
"vexation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"delight",
|
|
"pleasure"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dangling":{
|
|
"extending freely from a support from above":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there was a dangling banner in one corner of the room"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dependent",
|
|
"hanging",
|
|
"pendent",
|
|
"pendant",
|
|
"pendulous",
|
|
"suspended"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"drooping",
|
|
"flagging",
|
|
"lolling",
|
|
"sagging",
|
|
"wilting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to place on an elevated point without support from below":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he dangled the string in front of the cat, hoping that it was in the mood for play"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hanging",
|
|
"slinging",
|
|
"suspending",
|
|
"swinging"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hooking",
|
|
"mounting",
|
|
"pinning",
|
|
"tacking",
|
|
"draping",
|
|
"festooning",
|
|
"garlanding",
|
|
"stringing",
|
|
"extending (out)",
|
|
"jutting",
|
|
"projecting",
|
|
"sticking out",
|
|
"overhanging",
|
|
"protruding",
|
|
"cascading",
|
|
"depending",
|
|
"falling",
|
|
"balancing",
|
|
"poising"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dance cards":{
|
|
"as in cards , plates":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cards",
|
|
"exercises",
|
|
"plates",
|
|
"agendas",
|
|
"calendars",
|
|
"dockets",
|
|
"programs",
|
|
"schedules",
|
|
"timetables",
|
|
"arrangements",
|
|
"orderings",
|
|
"orders",
|
|
"organizations",
|
|
"sequences",
|
|
"setups"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dangles":{
|
|
"to place on an elevated point without support from below":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he dangled the string in front of the cat, hoping that it was in the mood for play"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hangs",
|
|
"slings",
|
|
"suspends",
|
|
"swings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hooks",
|
|
"mounts",
|
|
"pins",
|
|
"tacks",
|
|
"drapes",
|
|
"festoons",
|
|
"garlands",
|
|
"strings",
|
|
"extends (out)",
|
|
"juts",
|
|
"projects",
|
|
"sticks out",
|
|
"overhangs",
|
|
"protrudes",
|
|
"cascades",
|
|
"depends",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"balances",
|
|
"poises"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dankness":{
|
|
"as in wetness , sogginess":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"clamminess",
|
|
"soddenness",
|
|
"sogginess",
|
|
"wetness",
|
|
"sultriness",
|
|
"mugginess",
|
|
"stickiness",
|
|
"stuffiness",
|
|
"damp",
|
|
"dampness",
|
|
"humidity",
|
|
"moistness",
|
|
"moisture"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aridity",
|
|
"dehumidification",
|
|
"dehydration",
|
|
"dryness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dangs":{
|
|
"as in dashes , darns":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"darns",
|
|
"durns",
|
|
"dashes",
|
|
"hexes",
|
|
"jinxes",
|
|
"voodoos",
|
|
"cusses (out)",
|
|
"fulminates (against)",
|
|
"rails (against)",
|
|
"reviles",
|
|
"condemns",
|
|
"damns",
|
|
"denounces",
|
|
"execrates",
|
|
"reprobates",
|
|
"anathematizes",
|
|
"beshrews",
|
|
"curses",
|
|
"imprecates",
|
|
"maledicts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blesses",
|
|
"applauds",
|
|
"commends",
|
|
"congratulates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"danced":{
|
|
"to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she can't resist dancing to her favorite rock bands"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"footed (it)",
|
|
"hoofed (it)",
|
|
"stepped",
|
|
"shook a leg",
|
|
"tripped the light fantastic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"pranced",
|
|
"strutted",
|
|
"tripped",
|
|
"boogied",
|
|
"boogeyed",
|
|
"bopped",
|
|
"fox-trotted",
|
|
"gavotted",
|
|
"jigged",
|
|
"jitterbugged",
|
|
"jived",
|
|
"mamboed",
|
|
"polkaed",
|
|
"shagged",
|
|
"shimmied",
|
|
"shuffled",
|
|
"tangoed",
|
|
"tap-danced",
|
|
"twisted",
|
|
"waltzed",
|
|
"trod",
|
|
"treaded"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make an irregular series of quick, sudden movements":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lithe boxer danced around the ring, staying just out of the reach of his opponent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"darted",
|
|
"flicked",
|
|
"flickered",
|
|
"flirted",
|
|
"flitted",
|
|
"flittered",
|
|
"fluttered",
|
|
"zipped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dashed",
|
|
"flew",
|
|
"sailed",
|
|
"shot",
|
|
"sped",
|
|
"speeded",
|
|
"sprinted",
|
|
"zinged",
|
|
"zoomed",
|
|
"scampered",
|
|
"scudded",
|
|
"scurried",
|
|
"scuttled",
|
|
"skipped",
|
|
"skittered",
|
|
"meandered",
|
|
"rambled",
|
|
"roamed",
|
|
"wandered"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"floated",
|
|
"hovered",
|
|
"hung",
|
|
"hanged"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"danged":{
|
|
"deserving of one's condemnation or displeasure":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that danged company lost our payment again"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accursed",
|
|
"accurst",
|
|
"blasted",
|
|
"confounded",
|
|
"cursed",
|
|
"curst",
|
|
"cussed",
|
|
"damnable",
|
|
"dang",
|
|
"darn",
|
|
"durn",
|
|
"darned",
|
|
"durned",
|
|
"deuced",
|
|
"doggone",
|
|
"doggoned",
|
|
"freaking",
|
|
"infernal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atrocious",
|
|
"awful",
|
|
"bum",
|
|
"detestable",
|
|
"execrable",
|
|
"lousy",
|
|
"punk",
|
|
"rotten",
|
|
"terrible",
|
|
"wretched",
|
|
"abominable",
|
|
"odious",
|
|
"vile",
|
|
"contemptible",
|
|
"despicable",
|
|
"miserable",
|
|
"nasty",
|
|
"pitiable",
|
|
"pitiful",
|
|
"scabby",
|
|
"scummy",
|
|
"scurvy",
|
|
"shameful",
|
|
"sorry"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"commendable",
|
|
"creditable",
|
|
"laudable",
|
|
"praiseworthy",
|
|
"great",
|
|
"marvelous",
|
|
"marvellous",
|
|
"wonderful"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in dashed , darned":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"darned",
|
|
"durned",
|
|
"dashed",
|
|
"hexed",
|
|
"jinxed",
|
|
"voodooed",
|
|
"cussed (out)",
|
|
"fulminated (against)",
|
|
"railed (against)",
|
|
"reviled",
|
|
"condemned",
|
|
"damned",
|
|
"denounced",
|
|
"execrated",
|
|
"reprobated",
|
|
"anathematized",
|
|
"beshrewed",
|
|
"cursed",
|
|
"imprecated",
|
|
"maledicted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blessed",
|
|
"blest",
|
|
"applauded",
|
|
"commended",
|
|
"congratulated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dank":{
|
|
"slightly or moderately wet":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"vegetables tended to go bad quickly in the dank cellar"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"damp",
|
|
"dampish",
|
|
"moist",
|
|
"wettish"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"semimoist",
|
|
"dewy",
|
|
"misty",
|
|
"clammy",
|
|
"humid",
|
|
"muggy",
|
|
"sticky",
|
|
"sultry",
|
|
"summery",
|
|
"sweltering",
|
|
"torrid",
|
|
"tropical",
|
|
"awash",
|
|
"bathed",
|
|
"doused",
|
|
"dowsed",
|
|
"drenched",
|
|
"dripping",
|
|
"saturate",
|
|
"saturated",
|
|
"soaked",
|
|
"soaking",
|
|
"sodden",
|
|
"soggy",
|
|
"sopping",
|
|
"soppy",
|
|
"soused",
|
|
"steeped",
|
|
"washed",
|
|
"watered",
|
|
"waterlogged",
|
|
"water-soaked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"arid",
|
|
"dry",
|
|
"waterless",
|
|
"baked",
|
|
"bone-dry",
|
|
"burned",
|
|
"burnt",
|
|
"dehydrated",
|
|
"desert",
|
|
"droughty",
|
|
"dusty",
|
|
"parched",
|
|
"scorched",
|
|
"seared",
|
|
"sere",
|
|
"sear",
|
|
"sunbaked",
|
|
"hyperarid",
|
|
"ultradry",
|
|
"waterproof",
|
|
"water-repellent",
|
|
"water-resistant",
|
|
"watertight"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dance attendance (upon)":{
|
|
"to be a servant for":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"serve",
|
|
"slave (for)",
|
|
"work (for)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attend",
|
|
"minister (to)",
|
|
"tend (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"dandled":{
|
|
"to treat with great or excessive care":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the college president is a past master at dandling wealthy alumni"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babied",
|
|
"cockered",
|
|
"coddled",
|
|
"cosseted",
|
|
"indulged",
|
|
"mollycoddled",
|
|
"nursed",
|
|
"pampered",
|
|
"spoiled",
|
|
"spoilt",
|
|
"wet-nursed"
|
|
],
|
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"near synonyms":[
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"catered (to)",
|
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"humored",
|
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"contented",
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"delighted",
|
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"gladdened",
|
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"gratified",
|
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"mothered",
|
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"obliged",
|
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"pleased",
|
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"satisfied",
|
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"appeased",
|
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"mollified",
|
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"pacified",
|
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"placated",
|
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"soothed"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"controlled",
|
|
"disciplined",
|
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"restrained",
|
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"oppressed",
|
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"neglected",
|
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"overlooked",
|
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"slighted",
|
|
"molested",
|
|
"outraged",
|
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"violated",
|
|
"harassed",
|
|
"harmed",
|
|
"hurt",
|
|
"injured",
|
|
"oppressed",
|
|
"persecuted",
|
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"tormented",
|
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"tortured",
|
|
"victimized"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[
|
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"abused",
|
|
"ill-treated",
|
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"ill-used",
|
|
"maltreated",
|
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"manhandled",
|
|
"mishandled",
|
|
"mistreated",
|
|
"misused"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
|
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"verb"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"dang":{
|
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"deserving of one's condemnation or displeasure":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"we need to go shovel the dang snow again"
|
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],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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"accursed",
|
|
"accurst",
|
|
"blasted",
|
|
"confounded",
|
|
"cursed",
|
|
"curst",
|
|
"cussed",
|
|
"damnable",
|
|
"danged",
|
|
"darn",
|
|
"durn",
|
|
"darned",
|
|
"durned",
|
|
"deuced",
|
|
"doggone",
|
|
"doggoned",
|
|
"freaking",
|
|
"infernal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"atrocious",
|
|
"awful",
|
|
"bum",
|
|
"detestable",
|
|
"execrable",
|
|
"lousy",
|
|
"punk",
|
|
"rotten",
|
|
"terrible",
|
|
"wretched",
|
|
"abominable",
|
|
"odious",
|
|
"vile",
|
|
"contemptible",
|
|
"despicable",
|
|
"miserable",
|
|
"nasty",
|
|
"pitiable",
|
|
"pitiful",
|
|
"scabby",
|
|
"scummy",
|
|
"scurvy",
|
|
"shameful",
|
|
"sorry"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"commendable",
|
|
"creditable",
|
|
"laudable",
|
|
"praiseworthy",
|
|
"great",
|
|
"marvelous",
|
|
"marvellous",
|
|
"wonderful"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to a great degree":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we've driven too dang far to turn around now"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"achingly",
|
|
"almighty",
|
|
"archly",
|
|
"awful",
|
|
"awfully",
|
|
"badly",
|
|
"beastly",
|
|
"blisteringly",
|
|
"bone",
|
|
"colossally",
|
|
"corking",
|
|
"cracking",
|
|
"damn",
|
|
"damned",
|
|
"deadly",
|
|
"desperately",
|
|
"eminently",
|
|
"enormously",
|
|
"especially",
|
|
"ever",
|
|
"exceedingly",
|
|
"exceeding",
|
|
"extra",
|
|
"extremely",
|
|
"fabulously",
|
|
"fantastically",
|
|
"far",
|
|
"fiercely",
|
|
"filthy",
|
|
"frightfully",
|
|
"full",
|
|
"greatly",
|
|
"heavily",
|
|
"highly",
|
|
"hugely",
|
|
"immensely",
|
|
"incredibly",
|
|
"intensely",
|
|
"jolly",
|
|
"majorly",
|
|
"mightily",
|
|
"mighty",
|
|
"monstrous",
|
|
"mortally",
|
|
"most",
|
|
"much",
|
|
"particularly",
|
|
"passing",
|
|
"rattling",
|
|
"real",
|
|
"really",
|
|
"right",
|
|
"roaring",
|
|
"roaringly",
|
|
"seriously",
|
|
"severely",
|
|
"so",
|
|
"sore",
|
|
"sorely",
|
|
"spanking",
|
|
"specially",
|
|
"stinking",
|
|
"such",
|
|
"super",
|
|
"supremely",
|
|
"surpassingly",
|
|
"terribly",
|
|
"that",
|
|
"thumping",
|
|
"too",
|
|
"unco",
|
|
"uncommonly",
|
|
"vastly",
|
|
"very",
|
|
"vitally",
|
|
"way",
|
|
"whacking",
|
|
"wicked",
|
|
"wildly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"absolutely",
|
|
"altogether",
|
|
"completely",
|
|
"downright",
|
|
"entirely",
|
|
"flat-out",
|
|
"fully",
|
|
"positively",
|
|
"purely",
|
|
"radically",
|
|
"thoroughly",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"utterly",
|
|
"wholly",
|
|
"deeply",
|
|
"profoundly",
|
|
"exceptionally",
|
|
"notably",
|
|
"remarkably",
|
|
"considerably",
|
|
"extensively",
|
|
"significantly",
|
|
"substantially",
|
|
"appreciably",
|
|
"discernibly",
|
|
"markedly",
|
|
"noticeably",
|
|
"obviously",
|
|
"palpably",
|
|
"plainly",
|
|
"visibly",
|
|
"abundantly",
|
|
"plentifully",
|
|
"astronomically",
|
|
"grandly",
|
|
"monstrously",
|
|
"monumentally",
|
|
"excessively",
|
|
"obscenely",
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
"amazingly",
|
|
"astonishingly",
|
|
"staggeringly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"meagerly",
|
|
"scantily",
|
|
"barely",
|
|
"hardly",
|
|
"just",
|
|
"marginally",
|
|
"minimally",
|
|
"scarcely"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"little",
|
|
"negligibly",
|
|
"nominally",
|
|
"slightly",
|
|
"somewhat"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in dash , darn":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"darn",
|
|
"durn",
|
|
"dash",
|
|
"hex",
|
|
"jinx",
|
|
"voodoo",
|
|
"cuss (out)",
|
|
"fulminate (against)",
|
|
"rail (against)",
|
|
"revile",
|
|
"condemn",
|
|
"damn",
|
|
"denounce",
|
|
"execrate",
|
|
"reprobate",
|
|
"anathematize",
|
|
"beshrew",
|
|
"curse",
|
|
"imprecate",
|
|
"maledict"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bless",
|
|
"applaud",
|
|
"commend",
|
|
"congratulate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"dandling":{
|
|
"to treat with great or excessive care":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the college president is a past master at dandling wealthy alumni"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babying",
|
|
"cockering",
|
|
"coddling",
|
|
"cosseting",
|
|
"indulging",
|
|
"mollycoddling",
|
|
"nursing",
|
|
"pampering",
|
|
"spoiling",
|
|
"wet-nursing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"catering (to)",
|
|
"humoring",
|
|
"contenting",
|
|
"delighting",
|
|
"gladdening",
|
|
"gratifying",
|
|
"mothering",
|
|
"obliging",
|
|
"pleasing",
|
|
"satisfying",
|
|
"appeasing",
|
|
"mollifying",
|
|
"pacifying",
|
|
"placating",
|
|
"soothing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"controlling",
|
|
"disciplining",
|
|
"restraining",
|
|
"oppressing",
|
|
"neglecting",
|
|
"overlooking",
|
|
"slighting",
|
|
"molesting",
|
|
"outraging",
|
|
"violating",
|
|
"harassing",
|
|
"harming",
|
|
"hurting",
|
|
"injuring",
|
|
"oppressing",
|
|
"persecuting",
|
|
"tormenting",
|
|
"torturing",
|
|
"victimizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abusing",
|
|
"ill-treating",
|
|
"ill-using",
|
|
"maltreating",
|
|
"manhandling",
|
|
"mishandling",
|
|
"mistreating",
|
|
"misusing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |