4494 lines
87 KiB
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4494 lines
87 KiB
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{
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"enshrining":{
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"as in glorifying , exalting":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"canonizing",
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"exalting",
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"glorifying",
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"dedicatory",
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"testimonial",
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"epitaphial",
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"epitaphic",
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"commemorating",
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"commemorative",
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"honorary",
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"memorial",
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"memorializing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to assign a high status or value to":{
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"examples":[
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"some teachers tend to enshrine their personal preferences as sacred rules of English grammar"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aggrandizing",
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"canonizing",
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"deifying",
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"dignifying",
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"elevating",
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"ennobling",
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"enskying",
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"enthroning",
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"exalting",
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"glorifying",
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"magnifying"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"boosting",
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"lifting",
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"promoting",
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"raising",
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"upgrading",
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"uplifting",
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"heightening",
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"intensifying",
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"idealizing",
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"romanticizing",
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"sanitizing",
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"sugarcoating",
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"acclaiming",
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"extolling",
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"honoring",
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"lauding",
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"praising"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"belittling",
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"decrying",
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"depreciating",
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"detracting",
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"disparaging",
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"minimizing"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"abasing",
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"degrading",
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"demeaning",
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"humbling",
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"humiliating"
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]
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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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"enshroud":{
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"to keep secret or shut off from view":{
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"examples":[
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"the criminal organization uses a strictly enforced vow of silence to enshroud its villainous doings"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"belie",
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"blanket",
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"blot out",
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"cloak",
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"conceal",
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"cover",
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"curtain",
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"disguise",
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"hide",
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"mask",
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"obscure",
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"occult",
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"paper over",
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"screen",
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"shroud",
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"suppress",
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"veil"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bury",
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"camouflage",
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"cover (up)",
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"smother",
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"gild",
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"gloss (over)",
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"varnish",
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"whitewash",
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"becloud",
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"bedim",
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"befog",
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"block",
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"cloud",
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"darken",
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"eclipse",
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"obstruct",
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"occlude",
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"overcast",
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"overshadow",
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"shade"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bring out",
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"present",
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"clarify",
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"illuminate",
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"advertise",
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"air",
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"broadcast",
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"get out",
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"proclaim",
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"publicize",
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"publish",
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"spread"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"bare",
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"disclose",
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"display",
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"divulge",
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"expose",
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"reveal",
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"show",
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"uncloak",
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"uncover",
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"unmask",
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"unveil"
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]
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},
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"to surround or cover closely":{
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"examples":[
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"a dense fog enshrouded the bridge spanning the harbor"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bosom",
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"bower",
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"circumfuse",
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"cocoon",
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"embosom",
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"embower",
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"embrace",
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"enclose",
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"inclose",
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"encompass",
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"enfold",
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"enswathe",
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"envelop",
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"enwrap",
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"invest",
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"involve",
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"lap",
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"mantle",
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"muffle",
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"shroud",
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"swathe",
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"veil",
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"wrap"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"curtain",
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"drape",
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"embed",
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"imbed",
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"encase",
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"swaddle",
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"blanket",
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"overlay",
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"overspread",
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"camouflage",
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"cloak",
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"disguise",
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"mask",
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"circle",
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"encircle",
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"enlace",
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"enwind"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bare",
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"denude",
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"expose",
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"strip"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"enshrouds":{
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"to keep secret or shut off from view":{
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"examples":[
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"the criminal organization uses a strictly enforced vow of silence to enshroud its villainous doings"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"belies",
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"blankets",
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"blots out",
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"cloaks",
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"conceals",
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"covers",
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"curtains",
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"disguises",
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"hides",
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"masks",
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"obscures",
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"occults",
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"papers over",
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"screens",
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"shrouds",
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"suppresses",
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"veils"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"buries",
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"camouflages",
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"covers (up)",
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"smothers",
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"gilds",
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"glosses (over)",
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"varnishes",
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"whitewashes",
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"beclouds",
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"bedims",
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"befogs",
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"blocks",
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"clouds",
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"darkens",
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"eclipses",
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"obstructs",
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"occludes",
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"overcasts",
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"overshadows",
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"shades"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"brings out",
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"presents",
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"clarifies",
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"illuminates",
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"advertises",
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"airs",
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"broadcasts",
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"gets out",
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"proclaims",
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"publicizes",
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"publishes",
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"spreads"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"bares",
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"discloses",
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"displays",
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"divulges",
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"exposes",
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"reveals",
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"shows",
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"uncloaks",
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"uncovers",
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"unmasks",
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"unveils"
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]
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},
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"to surround or cover closely":{
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"examples":[
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"a dense fog enshrouded the bridge spanning the harbor"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bosoms",
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"bowers",
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"circumfuses",
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"cocoons",
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"embosoms",
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"embowers",
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"embraces",
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"encloses",
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"incloses",
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"encompasses",
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"enfolds",
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"enswathes",
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"envelops",
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"enwraps",
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"invests",
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"involves",
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"laps",
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"mantles",
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"muffles",
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"shrouds",
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"swathes",
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"veils",
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"wraps"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"curtains",
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"drapes",
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"embeds",
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"imbeds",
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"encases",
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"swaddles",
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"blankets",
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"overlays",
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"overspreads",
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"camouflages",
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"cloaks",
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"disguises",
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"masks",
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"circles",
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"encircles",
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"enlaces",
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"enwinds"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bares",
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"denudes",
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"exposes",
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"strips"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"ensouls":{
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"as in lifts , elevates":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"elevates",
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"ennobles",
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"enriches",
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"lifts",
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"uplifts",
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"edifies",
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"educates",
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"enlightens",
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"illumes",
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"illuminates",
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"illumines",
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"inspires",
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"nurtures",
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"betters",
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"improves",
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"regenerates",
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"renews",
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"transforms",
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"exalts",
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"glorifies",
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"transfigures"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"confuses",
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"perplexes",
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"puzzles",
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"beclouds",
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"clouds",
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"darkens",
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"obscures"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"ensuring":{
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"to make sure, certain, or safe":{
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"examples":[
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"regulations that ensure the wholesomeness of our food"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"assuring",
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"cinching",
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"guaranteeing",
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"guarantying",
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"icing",
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"insuring",
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"securing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"attesting",
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"certifying",
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"vouching",
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"warranting",
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"witnessing",
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"pledging",
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"promising",
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"swearing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"enfeebling",
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"undermining",
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"weakening"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"ensconce":{
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"to establish or place comfortably or snugly":{
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"examples":[
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"the kids had contentedly ensconced themselves on the couch before the TV",
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"happily ensconced in her new home"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"install",
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"lodge",
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"nestle",
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"perch",
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"roost",
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"settle"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"deploy",
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"emplace",
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"fix",
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"locate",
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"park",
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"plant",
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"position",
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"set",
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"situate",
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"station",
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"anchor",
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"bivouac",
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"camp",
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"camp (out)",
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"burrow",
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"curl up",
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"dig in",
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"harbor",
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"house"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to put into a hiding place":{
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"examples":[
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"ensconced the spare house key in a place where no intruder would think to look"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bury",
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"cache",
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"conceal",
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"hide",
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"secrete"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hoard",
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"squirrel (away)",
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"stash",
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"entomb",
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"inter"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bare",
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"expose",
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"reveal",
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"show",
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"uncover",
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"unmask",
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"unveil",
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"unwrap",
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"flaunt",
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"parade",
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"show off",
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"disinter",
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"unearth"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"display",
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"exhibit"
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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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"enshrouded":{
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"to keep secret or shut off from view":{
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"examples":[
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"the criminal organization uses a strictly enforced vow of silence to enshroud its villainous doings"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"belied",
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"blanketed",
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"blotted out",
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"cloaked",
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"concealed",
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"covered",
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"curtained",
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"disguised",
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"hid",
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"masked",
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"obscured",
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"occulted",
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"papered over",
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"screened",
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"shrouded",
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"suppressed",
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"veiled"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"buried",
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"camouflaged",
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"covered (up)",
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"smothered",
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"gilded",
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"gilt",
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"glossed (over)",
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"varnished",
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"whitewashed",
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"beclouded",
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"bedimmed",
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"befogged",
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"blocked",
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"clouded",
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"darkened",
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"eclipsed",
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"obstructed",
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"occluded",
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"overcast",
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"overshadowed",
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"shaded"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"brought out",
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"presented",
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"clarified",
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"illuminated",
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"advertised",
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"aired",
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"broadcast",
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"broadcasted",
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"got out",
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"proclaimed",
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"publicized",
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"published",
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"spread"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"bared",
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"disclosed",
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"displayed",
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"divulged",
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"exposed",
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"revealed",
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"showed",
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"uncloaked",
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"uncovered",
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"unmasked",
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"unveiled"
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]
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},
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"to surround or cover closely":{
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"examples":[
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"a dense fog enshrouded the bridge spanning the harbor"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bosomed",
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"bowered",
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"circumfused",
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"cocooned",
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"embosomed",
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"embowered",
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"embraced",
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"enclosed",
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"inclosed",
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"encompassed",
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"enfolded",
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"enswathed",
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"enveloped",
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"enwrapped",
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"invested",
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"involved",
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"lapped",
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"mantled",
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"muffled",
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"shrouded",
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"swathed",
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"veiled",
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"wrapped"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"curtained",
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"draped",
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"embedded",
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"imbedded",
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"encased",
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"swaddled",
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"blanketed",
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"overlaid",
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"overspread",
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"camouflaged",
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"cloaked",
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"disguised",
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"masked",
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"circled",
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"encircled",
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"enlaced",
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"enwound"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bared",
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"denuded",
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"exposed",
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"enshrinements":{
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"as in enthronements":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"enthronements",
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"aggrandizements",
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"ennoblements",
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"exaltations",
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"glorifications",
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"magnifications",
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"acclamations",
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"ovations",
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"plaudits",
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"praises",
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"raves",
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"rhapsodies",
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"compliments",
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"encomiums",
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"encomia",
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"eulogies",
|
|
"panegyrics",
|
|
"toasts",
|
|
"tributes",
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
"accolades",
|
|
"applauses",
|
|
"bays",
|
|
"commendations",
|
|
"credits",
|
|
"distinctions",
|
|
"homages",
|
|
"honors",
|
|
"kudos",
|
|
"lauds",
|
|
"laurels",
|
|
"props",
|
|
"r\u00e9clames",
|
|
"recommendations",
|
|
"suns",
|
|
"advancements",
|
|
"ascents",
|
|
"creations",
|
|
"elevations",
|
|
"preferences",
|
|
"preferments",
|
|
"promotions",
|
|
"rises",
|
|
"upgrades"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"depositions",
|
|
"dethronements",
|
|
"discharges",
|
|
"dismissals",
|
|
"expulsions",
|
|
"impeachments",
|
|
"ousters",
|
|
"overthrows",
|
|
"removals",
|
|
"suspensions",
|
|
"downfalls",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"abasements",
|
|
"comedowns",
|
|
"degradations",
|
|
"demotions",
|
|
"downgrades",
|
|
"reductions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enswathed":{
|
|
"to surround or cover closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"swelling buds still enswathed in their furry overcoats"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bosomed",
|
|
"bowered",
|
|
"circumfused",
|
|
"cocooned",
|
|
"embosomed",
|
|
"embowered",
|
|
"embraced",
|
|
"enclosed",
|
|
"inclosed",
|
|
"encompassed",
|
|
"enfolded",
|
|
"enshrouded",
|
|
"enveloped",
|
|
"enwrapped",
|
|
"invested",
|
|
"involved",
|
|
"lapped",
|
|
"mantled",
|
|
"muffled",
|
|
"shrouded",
|
|
"swathed",
|
|
"veiled",
|
|
"wrapped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curtained",
|
|
"draped",
|
|
"embedded",
|
|
"imbedded",
|
|
"encased",
|
|
"swaddled",
|
|
"blanketed",
|
|
"overlaid",
|
|
"overspread",
|
|
"camouflaged",
|
|
"cloaked",
|
|
"disguised",
|
|
"masked",
|
|
"circled",
|
|
"encircled",
|
|
"enlaced",
|
|
"enwound"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bared",
|
|
"denuded",
|
|
"exposed",
|
|
"stripped",
|
|
"stript"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensorcellment":{
|
|
"the power to control natural forces through supernatural means":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in the fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm, Germany's Black Forest figures prominently as a land of ensorcellment and mystery"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitchery",
|
|
"bewitchment",
|
|
"conjuring",
|
|
"devilry",
|
|
"deviltry",
|
|
"diablerie",
|
|
"enchantment",
|
|
"magic",
|
|
"mojo",
|
|
"necromancy",
|
|
"sorcery",
|
|
"thaumaturgy",
|
|
"voodooism",
|
|
"witchcraft",
|
|
"witchery",
|
|
"wizardry"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abracadabra",
|
|
"amulet",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"fetish",
|
|
"fetich",
|
|
"mascot",
|
|
"periapt",
|
|
"phylactery",
|
|
"talisman",
|
|
"conjuration",
|
|
"glamour",
|
|
"glamor",
|
|
"incantation",
|
|
"spell",
|
|
"curse",
|
|
"hex",
|
|
"jinx",
|
|
"augury",
|
|
"crystal gazing",
|
|
"divination",
|
|
"divining",
|
|
"forecasting",
|
|
"foreknowing",
|
|
"foreseeing",
|
|
"foretelling",
|
|
"fortune-telling",
|
|
"predicting",
|
|
"presaging",
|
|
"prognosticating",
|
|
"prophesying",
|
|
"soothsaying",
|
|
"sortilege",
|
|
"hexerei",
|
|
"hoodoo",
|
|
"occultism",
|
|
"spiritualism",
|
|
"augur",
|
|
"omen",
|
|
"exorcism",
|
|
"alchemy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"science"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensky":{
|
|
"to assign a high status or value to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a society that seems to have enskied celebrity as an end in itself"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggrandize",
|
|
"canonize",
|
|
"deify",
|
|
"dignify",
|
|
"elevate",
|
|
"ennoble",
|
|
"enshrine",
|
|
"enthrone",
|
|
"exalt",
|
|
"glorify",
|
|
"magnify"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"lift",
|
|
"promote",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"upgrade",
|
|
"uplift",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"intensify",
|
|
"idealize",
|
|
"romanticize",
|
|
"sanitize",
|
|
"sugarcoat",
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
"extol",
|
|
"extoll",
|
|
"honor",
|
|
"laud",
|
|
"praise"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittle",
|
|
"decry",
|
|
"depreciate",
|
|
"detract",
|
|
"disparage",
|
|
"minimize"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abase",
|
|
"degrade",
|
|
"demean",
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"humiliate"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enskies":{
|
|
"to assign a high status or value to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a society that seems to have enskied celebrity as an end in itself"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggrandizes",
|
|
"canonizes",
|
|
"deifies",
|
|
"dignifies",
|
|
"elevates",
|
|
"ennobles",
|
|
"enshrines",
|
|
"enthrones",
|
|
"exalts",
|
|
"glorifies",
|
|
"magnifies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"lifts",
|
|
"promotes",
|
|
"raises",
|
|
"upgrades",
|
|
"uplifts",
|
|
"heightens",
|
|
"intensifies",
|
|
"idealizes",
|
|
"romanticizes",
|
|
"sanitizes",
|
|
"sugarcoats",
|
|
"acclaims",
|
|
"extols",
|
|
"extolls",
|
|
"honors",
|
|
"lauds",
|
|
"praises"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittles",
|
|
"decries",
|
|
"depreciates",
|
|
"detracts",
|
|
"disparages",
|
|
"minimizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abases",
|
|
"degrades",
|
|
"demeans",
|
|
"humbles",
|
|
"humiliates"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enskied":{
|
|
"to assign a high status or value to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a society that seems to have enskied celebrity as an end in itself"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggrandized",
|
|
"canonized",
|
|
"deified",
|
|
"dignified",
|
|
"elevated",
|
|
"ennobled",
|
|
"enshrined",
|
|
"enthroned",
|
|
"exalted",
|
|
"glorified",
|
|
"magnified"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boosted",
|
|
"lifted",
|
|
"promoted",
|
|
"raised",
|
|
"upgraded",
|
|
"uplifted",
|
|
"heightened",
|
|
"intensified",
|
|
"idealized",
|
|
"romanticized",
|
|
"sanitized",
|
|
"sugarcoated",
|
|
"acclaimed",
|
|
"extolled",
|
|
"honored",
|
|
"lauded",
|
|
"praised"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittled",
|
|
"decried",
|
|
"depreciated",
|
|
"detracted",
|
|
"disparaged",
|
|
"minimized"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abased",
|
|
"degraded",
|
|
"demeaned",
|
|
"humbled",
|
|
"humiliated"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensued":{
|
|
"to come at a later time; to happen as a result":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"When the news broke, a long period of chaos ensued ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"displaced",
|
|
"replaced",
|
|
"superseded",
|
|
"supplanted",
|
|
"postdated",
|
|
"succeeded",
|
|
"supervened"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"antedated",
|
|
"followed",
|
|
"preceded",
|
|
"predated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensorceling":{
|
|
"to cast a spell on":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a dense, dark forest that is the scene for many a tale in which some unsuspecting traveler is ensorcelled by a witch or wizard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitching",
|
|
"charming",
|
|
"enchanting",
|
|
"hexing",
|
|
"overlooking",
|
|
"spelling",
|
|
"striking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cursing",
|
|
"jinxing",
|
|
"possessing",
|
|
"voodooing",
|
|
"attracting",
|
|
"beguiling",
|
|
"captivating",
|
|
"fascinating",
|
|
"mesmerizing",
|
|
"spellbinding",
|
|
"enticing",
|
|
"luring",
|
|
"seducing",
|
|
"tempting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blessing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enslaved":{
|
|
"as in bound , indentured":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"indentured",
|
|
"apprehended",
|
|
"arrested",
|
|
"captive",
|
|
"captured",
|
|
"caught",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"imprisoned",
|
|
"incarcerated",
|
|
"interned",
|
|
"jailed",
|
|
"ensnared",
|
|
"trapped",
|
|
"abducted",
|
|
"kidnapped",
|
|
"kidnaped",
|
|
"subdued",
|
|
"subjugated",
|
|
"occupied"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"free",
|
|
"unconfined",
|
|
"unrestrained",
|
|
"delivered",
|
|
"emancipated",
|
|
"enfranchised",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated",
|
|
"paroled",
|
|
"released"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take control of and assert authority over \u2014 usually used as (be) enslaved":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Her ancestors were enslaved during the war."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"annihilated",
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"clobbered",
|
|
"crushed",
|
|
"defeated",
|
|
"drubbed",
|
|
"licked",
|
|
"mowed (down)",
|
|
"overcame",
|
|
"prevailed (over)",
|
|
"reduced",
|
|
"routed",
|
|
"skunked",
|
|
"smashed",
|
|
"thrashed",
|
|
"triumphed (over)",
|
|
"trounced",
|
|
"walloped",
|
|
"whipped",
|
|
"conquered",
|
|
"dominated",
|
|
"overpowered",
|
|
"pacified",
|
|
"subdued",
|
|
"subjected",
|
|
"subjugated",
|
|
"subordinated",
|
|
"vanquished",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"clamped down (on)",
|
|
"cracked down (on)",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"quashed",
|
|
"quelled",
|
|
"repressed",
|
|
"silenced",
|
|
"smothered",
|
|
"snuffed (out)",
|
|
"squashed",
|
|
"squelched",
|
|
"suppressed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharged",
|
|
"emancipated",
|
|
"enfranchised",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated",
|
|
"manumitted",
|
|
"released",
|
|
"sprang",
|
|
"sprung",
|
|
"unbound",
|
|
"uncaged",
|
|
"unchained",
|
|
"unfettered"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensorcells":{
|
|
"to cast a spell on":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a dense, dark forest that is the scene for many a tale in which some unsuspecting traveler is ensorcelled by a witch or wizard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitches",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"enchants",
|
|
"hexes",
|
|
"overlooks",
|
|
"spells",
|
|
"strikes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curses",
|
|
"jinxes",
|
|
"possesses",
|
|
"voodoos",
|
|
"attracts",
|
|
"beguiles",
|
|
"captivates",
|
|
"fascinates",
|
|
"mesmerizes",
|
|
"spellbinds",
|
|
"entices",
|
|
"lures",
|
|
"seduces",
|
|
"tempts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blesses"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensheathes":{
|
|
"as in enspheres , encapsules":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"armors",
|
|
"cocoons",
|
|
"encapsulates",
|
|
"encapsules",
|
|
"encysts",
|
|
"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":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensorceled":{
|
|
"to cast a spell on":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a dense, dark forest that is the scene for many a tale in which some unsuspecting traveler is ensorcelled by a witch or wizard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitched",
|
|
"charmed",
|
|
"enchanted",
|
|
"hexed",
|
|
"overlooked",
|
|
"spelled",
|
|
"struck"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cursed",
|
|
"jinxed",
|
|
"possessed",
|
|
"voodooed",
|
|
"attracted",
|
|
"beguiled",
|
|
"captivated",
|
|
"fascinated",
|
|
"mesmerized",
|
|
"spellbound",
|
|
"enticed",
|
|
"lured",
|
|
"seduced",
|
|
"tempted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blessed",
|
|
"blest"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enslavements":{
|
|
"the state of being an enslaved person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"having known the misery of enslavement first hand, Frederick Douglass went on devote his life to the cause of making others free"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bondages",
|
|
"servilities",
|
|
"servitudes",
|
|
"slaveries",
|
|
"thralldoms",
|
|
"thraldoms",
|
|
"thralls",
|
|
"yokes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"peonages",
|
|
"serfdoms",
|
|
"dependences",
|
|
"dependances",
|
|
"subjections",
|
|
"subjugations",
|
|
"captivities",
|
|
"enchainments",
|
|
"imprisonments",
|
|
"incarcerations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"emancipations",
|
|
"enfranchisements",
|
|
"liberations",
|
|
"manumissions",
|
|
"autonomies",
|
|
"independences",
|
|
"sovereignties",
|
|
"sovranties"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"freedoms",
|
|
"liberties"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensures":{
|
|
"to make sure, certain, or safe":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"regulations that ensure the wholesomeness of our food"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assures",
|
|
"cinches",
|
|
"guarantees",
|
|
"guaranties",
|
|
"ices",
|
|
"insures",
|
|
"secures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attests",
|
|
"certifies",
|
|
"vouches",
|
|
"warrants",
|
|
"witnesses",
|
|
"pledges",
|
|
"promises",
|
|
"swears"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"enfeebles",
|
|
"undermines",
|
|
"weakens"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensnarled":{
|
|
"to catch or hold as if in a net":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"for two years the couple was ensnarled in the red tape of an international adoption"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"caught up",
|
|
"enmeshed",
|
|
"immeshed",
|
|
"ensnared",
|
|
"entangled",
|
|
"entoiled",
|
|
"entrapped",
|
|
"meshed",
|
|
"netted",
|
|
"snared",
|
|
"tangled",
|
|
"trapped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bagged",
|
|
"birdlimed",
|
|
"captured",
|
|
"collared",
|
|
"embroiled",
|
|
"implicated",
|
|
"involved",
|
|
"mired"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detached",
|
|
"disengaged",
|
|
"extricated",
|
|
"cleared",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disentangled",
|
|
"untangled"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensigns":{
|
|
"a device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that ensign of tutorial authority, the hickory stick"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"emblems",
|
|
"hallmarks",
|
|
"impresas",
|
|
"logos",
|
|
"symbols",
|
|
"totems",
|
|
"trademarks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attributes",
|
|
"icons",
|
|
"ikons",
|
|
"pictographs",
|
|
"logograms",
|
|
"logographs",
|
|
"badges",
|
|
"coats of arms",
|
|
"cognizances",
|
|
"crests",
|
|
"insignia",
|
|
"insignias",
|
|
"monograms",
|
|
"colophons",
|
|
"stamps",
|
|
"tokens"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"fittingly, the organization promoting the welfare of marine life features a dolphin on its ensign"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"banderoles",
|
|
"banderols",
|
|
"banners",
|
|
"colors",
|
|
"flags",
|
|
"guidons",
|
|
"jacks",
|
|
"pendants",
|
|
"pendents",
|
|
"pennants",
|
|
"pennons",
|
|
"standards",
|
|
"streamers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"buntings",
|
|
"gonfalons",
|
|
"black flags",
|
|
"Jolly Rogers",
|
|
"tricolors",
|
|
"union jacks",
|
|
"white flags",
|
|
"burgees",
|
|
"semaphores",
|
|
"signalers",
|
|
"signallers",
|
|
"wafts",
|
|
"badges",
|
|
"coats of arms",
|
|
"crests",
|
|
"insignia",
|
|
"insignias"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensuing":{
|
|
"being the one that comes immediately after another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"business was slow in the restaurant's first year, but the ensuing year saw a much-needed increase"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coming",
|
|
"following",
|
|
"next",
|
|
"succeeding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"consecutive",
|
|
"sequential",
|
|
"successive",
|
|
"posterior",
|
|
"subsequent",
|
|
"immediate",
|
|
"second"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"anterior",
|
|
"former",
|
|
"past",
|
|
"last"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"antecedent",
|
|
"foregoing",
|
|
"precedent",
|
|
"preceding",
|
|
"previous",
|
|
"prior"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"being, occurring, or carried out at a time after something else":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the war and the ensuing famine caused unimaginable suffering"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"after",
|
|
"later",
|
|
"posterior",
|
|
"subsequent"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"behind",
|
|
"belated",
|
|
"delayed",
|
|
"late",
|
|
"slow",
|
|
"closing",
|
|
"concluding",
|
|
"eventual",
|
|
"final",
|
|
"last",
|
|
"latest",
|
|
"latter",
|
|
"terminal",
|
|
"ultimate",
|
|
"following"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"advance",
|
|
"advanced",
|
|
"early",
|
|
"premature"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"antecedent",
|
|
"anterior",
|
|
"fore",
|
|
"foregoing",
|
|
"former",
|
|
"precedent",
|
|
"preceding",
|
|
"previous",
|
|
"prior"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to come at a later time; to happen as a result":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"When the news broke, a long period of chaos ensued ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"displacing",
|
|
"replacing",
|
|
"superseding",
|
|
"supplanting",
|
|
"postdating",
|
|
"succeeding",
|
|
"supervening"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"antedating",
|
|
"following",
|
|
"preceding",
|
|
"predating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensorcell":{
|
|
"to cast a spell on":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a dense, dark forest that is the scene for many a tale in which some unsuspecting traveler is ensorcelled by a witch or wizard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitch",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"enchant",
|
|
"hex",
|
|
"overlook",
|
|
"spell",
|
|
"strike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curse",
|
|
"jinx",
|
|
"possess",
|
|
"voodoo",
|
|
"attract",
|
|
"beguile",
|
|
"captivate",
|
|
"fascinate",
|
|
"mesmerize",
|
|
"spellbind",
|
|
"entice",
|
|
"lure",
|
|
"seduce",
|
|
"tempt"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bless"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enswathes":{
|
|
"to surround or cover closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"swelling buds still enswathed in their furry overcoats"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bosoms",
|
|
"bowers",
|
|
"circumfuses",
|
|
"cocoons",
|
|
"embosoms",
|
|
"embowers",
|
|
"embraces",
|
|
"encloses",
|
|
"incloses",
|
|
"encompasses",
|
|
"enfolds",
|
|
"enshrouds",
|
|
"envelops",
|
|
"enwraps",
|
|
"invests",
|
|
"involves",
|
|
"laps",
|
|
"mantles",
|
|
"muffles",
|
|
"shrouds",
|
|
"swathes",
|
|
"veils",
|
|
"wraps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curtains",
|
|
"drapes",
|
|
"embeds",
|
|
"imbeds",
|
|
"encases",
|
|
"swaddles",
|
|
"blankets",
|
|
"overlays",
|
|
"overspreads",
|
|
"camouflages",
|
|
"cloaks",
|
|
"disguises",
|
|
"masks",
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"encircles",
|
|
"enlaces",
|
|
"enwinds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bares",
|
|
"denudes",
|
|
"exposes",
|
|
"strips"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensorcel":{
|
|
"to cast a spell on":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a dense, dark forest that is the scene for many a tale in which some unsuspecting traveler is ensorcelled by a witch or wizard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitch",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"enchant",
|
|
"hex",
|
|
"overlook",
|
|
"spell",
|
|
"strike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curse",
|
|
"jinx",
|
|
"possess",
|
|
"voodoo",
|
|
"attract",
|
|
"beguile",
|
|
"captivate",
|
|
"fascinate",
|
|
"mesmerize",
|
|
"spellbind",
|
|
"entice",
|
|
"lure",
|
|
"seduce",
|
|
"tempt"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bless"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensnare":{
|
|
"to catch or hold as if in a net":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parked just out of view, the state trooper was lying in wait to ensnare unwary speeders"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"catch up",
|
|
"enmesh",
|
|
"immesh",
|
|
"ensnarl",
|
|
"entangle",
|
|
"entoil",
|
|
"entrap",
|
|
"mesh",
|
|
"net",
|
|
"snare",
|
|
"tangle",
|
|
"trap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bag",
|
|
"birdlime",
|
|
"capture",
|
|
"collar",
|
|
"embroil",
|
|
"implicate",
|
|
"involve",
|
|
"mire"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detach",
|
|
"disengage",
|
|
"extricate",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"liberate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disentangle",
|
|
"untangle"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensilage":{
|
|
"as in feed , fodder":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"feed",
|
|
"fodder",
|
|
"forage",
|
|
"silage",
|
|
"slop",
|
|
"swill",
|
|
"commissary",
|
|
"rations",
|
|
"supplies",
|
|
"aliment",
|
|
"nutriment",
|
|
"diet",
|
|
"nourishment",
|
|
"nurture",
|
|
"sustenance",
|
|
"bread",
|
|
"chow",
|
|
"chuck",
|
|
"comestibles",
|
|
"eatables",
|
|
"eats",
|
|
"edibles",
|
|
"fare",
|
|
"food",
|
|
"foodstuffs",
|
|
"grub",
|
|
"meat",
|
|
"provender",
|
|
"provisions",
|
|
"table",
|
|
"tucker",
|
|
"viands",
|
|
"victuals",
|
|
"vittles",
|
|
"mess",
|
|
"pap",
|
|
"feast",
|
|
"meal",
|
|
"refreshments",
|
|
"regale",
|
|
"repast",
|
|
"spread",
|
|
"board",
|
|
"dish",
|
|
"plate",
|
|
"platter",
|
|
"serving"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensnarl":{
|
|
"to catch or hold as if in a net":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"for two years the couple was ensnarled in the red tape of an international adoption"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"catch up",
|
|
"enmesh",
|
|
"immesh",
|
|
"ensnare",
|
|
"entangle",
|
|
"entoil",
|
|
"entrap",
|
|
"mesh",
|
|
"net",
|
|
"snare",
|
|
"tangle",
|
|
"trap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bag",
|
|
"birdlime",
|
|
"capture",
|
|
"collar",
|
|
"embroil",
|
|
"implicate",
|
|
"involve",
|
|
"mire"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detach",
|
|
"disengage",
|
|
"extricate",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"liberate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disentangle",
|
|
"untangle"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensphere":{
|
|
"as in ensheathe , encapsule":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"armor",
|
|
"cocoon",
|
|
"encapsulate",
|
|
"encapsule",
|
|
"encyst",
|
|
"ensheathe",
|
|
"enwomb",
|
|
"encircle",
|
|
"encompass",
|
|
"enfold",
|
|
"enframe",
|
|
"enlace",
|
|
"frame",
|
|
"ring",
|
|
"surround",
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"circumscribe",
|
|
"confine",
|
|
"contain",
|
|
"limit",
|
|
"restrict",
|
|
"box (in)",
|
|
"cage",
|
|
"closet",
|
|
"coop (up)",
|
|
"corral",
|
|
"encage",
|
|
"encase",
|
|
"enclose",
|
|
"inclose",
|
|
"envelop",
|
|
"fence (in)",
|
|
"hedge",
|
|
"hem (in)",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"immure",
|
|
"include",
|
|
"mew (up)",
|
|
"pen",
|
|
"wall (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensheathed":{
|
|
"as in ensphered , encapsuled":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"armored",
|
|
"cocooned",
|
|
"encapsulated",
|
|
"encapsuled",
|
|
"encysted",
|
|
"ensphered",
|
|
"enwombed",
|
|
"encircled",
|
|
"encompassed",
|
|
"enfolded",
|
|
"enframed",
|
|
"enlaced",
|
|
"framed",
|
|
"ringed",
|
|
"surrounded",
|
|
"bounded",
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"contained",
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"boxed (in)",
|
|
"caged",
|
|
"closeted",
|
|
"cooped (up)",
|
|
"corralled",
|
|
"encaged",
|
|
"encased",
|
|
"enclosed",
|
|
"inclosed",
|
|
"enveloped",
|
|
"fenced (in)",
|
|
"hedged",
|
|
"hemmed (in)",
|
|
"housed",
|
|
"immured",
|
|
"included",
|
|
"mewed (up)",
|
|
"penned",
|
|
"walled (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enslavers":{
|
|
"as in slaveholders , slavers":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"slave drivers",
|
|
"slaveholders",
|
|
"slavers",
|
|
"freedmen",
|
|
"freedwomen",
|
|
"masters",
|
|
"taskmasters",
|
|
"freemen"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bondmen",
|
|
"bondsmen",
|
|
"chattels",
|
|
"slaves",
|
|
"thralls",
|
|
"bondwomen",
|
|
"bondswomen",
|
|
"odalisques",
|
|
"helots",
|
|
"serfs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensnares":{
|
|
"to catch or hold as if in a net":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parked just out of view, the state trooper was lying in wait to ensnare unwary speeders"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"catches up",
|
|
"enmeshes",
|
|
"immeshes",
|
|
"ensnarls",
|
|
"entangles",
|
|
"entoils",
|
|
"entraps",
|
|
"meshes",
|
|
"nets",
|
|
"snares",
|
|
"tangles",
|
|
"traps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bags",
|
|
"birdlimes",
|
|
"captures",
|
|
"collars",
|
|
"embroils",
|
|
"implicates",
|
|
"involves",
|
|
"mires"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detaches",
|
|
"disengages",
|
|
"extricates",
|
|
"clears",
|
|
"frees",
|
|
"liberates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disentangles",
|
|
"untangles"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enshrined":{
|
|
"as in revered , adored":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adored",
|
|
"glorified",
|
|
"revered",
|
|
"venerated",
|
|
"worshipped",
|
|
"worshiped",
|
|
"blessed",
|
|
"blest",
|
|
"consecrate",
|
|
"consecrated",
|
|
"hallowed",
|
|
"holy",
|
|
"sacral",
|
|
"sacred",
|
|
"sacrosanct",
|
|
"sanctified",
|
|
"ceremonial",
|
|
"liturgical",
|
|
"priestly",
|
|
"religious",
|
|
"ritual",
|
|
"sacramental",
|
|
"spiritual",
|
|
"biblical",
|
|
"scriptural"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deconsecrated",
|
|
"desacralized",
|
|
"unconsecrated",
|
|
"unhallowed",
|
|
"nonreligious",
|
|
"unspiritual",
|
|
"earthly",
|
|
"mundane",
|
|
"profane",
|
|
"secular",
|
|
"temporal",
|
|
"worldly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to assign a high status or value to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"some teachers tend to enshrine their personal preferences as sacred rules of English grammar"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggrandized",
|
|
"canonized",
|
|
"deified",
|
|
"dignified",
|
|
"elevated",
|
|
"ennobled",
|
|
"enskied",
|
|
"enthroned",
|
|
"exalted",
|
|
"glorified",
|
|
"magnified"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boosted",
|
|
"lifted",
|
|
"promoted",
|
|
"raised",
|
|
"upgraded",
|
|
"uplifted",
|
|
"heightened",
|
|
"intensified",
|
|
"idealized",
|
|
"romanticized",
|
|
"sanitized",
|
|
"sugarcoated",
|
|
"acclaimed",
|
|
"extolled",
|
|
"honored",
|
|
"lauded",
|
|
"praised"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittled",
|
|
"decried",
|
|
"depreciated",
|
|
"detracted",
|
|
"disparaged",
|
|
"minimized"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abased",
|
|
"degraded",
|
|
"demeaned",
|
|
"humbled",
|
|
"humiliated"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensheathing":{
|
|
"as in ensphering , encapsuling":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"armoring",
|
|
"cocooning",
|
|
"encapsulating",
|
|
"encapsuling",
|
|
"encysting",
|
|
"ensphering",
|
|
"enwombing",
|
|
"encircling",
|
|
"encompassing",
|
|
"enfolding",
|
|
"enframing",
|
|
"enlacing",
|
|
"framing",
|
|
"ringing",
|
|
"surrounding",
|
|
"bounding",
|
|
"circumscribing",
|
|
"confining",
|
|
"containing",
|
|
"limiting",
|
|
"restricting",
|
|
"boxing (in)",
|
|
"caging",
|
|
"closeting",
|
|
"cooping (up)",
|
|
"corralling",
|
|
"encaging",
|
|
"encasing",
|
|
"enclosing",
|
|
"inclosing",
|
|
"enveloping",
|
|
"fencing (in)",
|
|
"hedging",
|
|
"hemming (in)",
|
|
"housing",
|
|
"immuring",
|
|
"including",
|
|
"mewing (up)",
|
|
"penning",
|
|
"walling (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensorcelling":{
|
|
"to cast a spell on":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a dense, dark forest that is the scene for many a tale in which some unsuspecting traveler is ensorcelled by a witch or wizard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitching",
|
|
"charming",
|
|
"enchanting",
|
|
"hexing",
|
|
"overlooking",
|
|
"spelling",
|
|
"striking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cursing",
|
|
"jinxing",
|
|
"possessing",
|
|
"voodooing",
|
|
"attracting",
|
|
"beguiling",
|
|
"captivating",
|
|
"fascinating",
|
|
"mesmerizing",
|
|
"spellbinding",
|
|
"enticing",
|
|
"luring",
|
|
"seducing",
|
|
"tempting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blessing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enshrinement":{
|
|
"as in enthronement":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"enthronement",
|
|
"aggrandizement",
|
|
"ennoblement",
|
|
"exaltation",
|
|
"glorification",
|
|
"magnification",
|
|
"acclamation",
|
|
"ovation",
|
|
"plaudit",
|
|
"praise",
|
|
"rave",
|
|
"rhapsody",
|
|
"compliment",
|
|
"encomium",
|
|
"eulogy",
|
|
"panegyric",
|
|
"toast",
|
|
"tribute",
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
"accolade",
|
|
"applause",
|
|
"bay(s)",
|
|
"commendation",
|
|
"credit",
|
|
"distinction",
|
|
"homage",
|
|
"honor",
|
|
"kudo",
|
|
"kudos",
|
|
"laud",
|
|
"laurels",
|
|
"props",
|
|
"r\u00e9clame",
|
|
"recommendation",
|
|
"sun",
|
|
"advancement",
|
|
"ascent",
|
|
"creation",
|
|
"elevation",
|
|
"preference",
|
|
"preferment",
|
|
"promotion",
|
|
"rise",
|
|
"upgrade",
|
|
"upgrading"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deposition",
|
|
"dethronement",
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"dismissal",
|
|
"expulsion",
|
|
"impeachment",
|
|
"ouster",
|
|
"overthrow",
|
|
"removal",
|
|
"suspension",
|
|
"unmaking",
|
|
"unseating",
|
|
"downfall",
|
|
"fall",
|
|
"abasement",
|
|
"comedown",
|
|
"degradation",
|
|
"demotion",
|
|
"disrating",
|
|
"downgrade",
|
|
"reduction"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensues":{
|
|
"to come at a later time; to happen as a result":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"When the news broke, a long period of chaos ensued ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"displaces",
|
|
"replaces",
|
|
"supersedes",
|
|
"supplants",
|
|
"postdates",
|
|
"succeeds",
|
|
"supervenes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"antedates",
|
|
"follows",
|
|
"precedes",
|
|
"predates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensnarls":{
|
|
"to catch or hold as if in a net":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"for two years the couple was ensnarled in the red tape of an international adoption"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"catches up",
|
|
"enmeshes",
|
|
"immeshes",
|
|
"ensnares",
|
|
"entangles",
|
|
"entoils",
|
|
"entraps",
|
|
"meshes",
|
|
"nets",
|
|
"snares",
|
|
"tangles",
|
|
"traps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bags",
|
|
"birdlimes",
|
|
"captures",
|
|
"collars",
|
|
"embroils",
|
|
"implicates",
|
|
"involves",
|
|
"mires"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detaches",
|
|
"disengages",
|
|
"extricates",
|
|
"clears",
|
|
"frees",
|
|
"liberates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disentangles",
|
|
"untangles"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensorcels":{
|
|
"to cast a spell on":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a dense, dark forest that is the scene for many a tale in which some unsuspecting traveler is ensorcelled by a witch or wizard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitches",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"enchants",
|
|
"hexes",
|
|
"overlooks",
|
|
"spells",
|
|
"strikes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curses",
|
|
"jinxes",
|
|
"possesses",
|
|
"voodoos",
|
|
"attracts",
|
|
"beguiles",
|
|
"captivates",
|
|
"fascinates",
|
|
"mesmerizes",
|
|
"spellbinds",
|
|
"entices",
|
|
"lures",
|
|
"seduces",
|
|
"tempts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blesses"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensconces":{
|
|
"to establish or place comfortably or snugly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the kids had contentedly ensconced themselves on the couch before the TV",
|
|
"happily ensconced in her new home"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"installs",
|
|
"lodges",
|
|
"nestles",
|
|
"perches",
|
|
"roosts",
|
|
"settles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"deploys",
|
|
"emplaces",
|
|
"fixes",
|
|
"locates",
|
|
"parks",
|
|
"plants",
|
|
"positions",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"situates",
|
|
"stations",
|
|
"anchors",
|
|
"bivouacs",
|
|
"camps",
|
|
"camps (out)",
|
|
"burrows",
|
|
"curls up",
|
|
"digs in",
|
|
"harbors",
|
|
"houses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put into a hiding place":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"ensconced the spare house key in a place where no intruder would think to look"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"buries",
|
|
"caches",
|
|
"conceals",
|
|
"hides",
|
|
"secretes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hoards",
|
|
"squirrels (away)",
|
|
"stashes",
|
|
"entombs",
|
|
"inters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bares",
|
|
"exposes",
|
|
"reveals",
|
|
"shows",
|
|
"uncovers",
|
|
"unmasks",
|
|
"unveils",
|
|
"unwraps",
|
|
"flaunts",
|
|
"parades",
|
|
"shows off",
|
|
"disinters",
|
|
"unearths"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"displays",
|
|
"exhibits"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enskying":{
|
|
"to assign a high status or value to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a society that seems to have enskied celebrity as an end in itself"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggrandizing",
|
|
"canonizing",
|
|
"deifying",
|
|
"dignifying",
|
|
"elevating",
|
|
"ennobling",
|
|
"enshrining",
|
|
"enthroning",
|
|
"exalting",
|
|
"glorifying",
|
|
"magnifying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boosting",
|
|
"lifting",
|
|
"promoting",
|
|
"raising",
|
|
"upgrading",
|
|
"uplifting",
|
|
"heightening",
|
|
"intensifying",
|
|
"idealizing",
|
|
"romanticizing",
|
|
"sanitizing",
|
|
"sugarcoating",
|
|
"acclaiming",
|
|
"extolling",
|
|
"honoring",
|
|
"lauding",
|
|
"praising"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittling",
|
|
"decrying",
|
|
"depreciating",
|
|
"detracting",
|
|
"disparaging",
|
|
"minimizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abasing",
|
|
"degrading",
|
|
"demeaning",
|
|
"humbling",
|
|
"humiliating"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensign":{
|
|
"a device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that ensign of tutorial authority, the hickory stick"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"emblem",
|
|
"hallmark",
|
|
"impresa",
|
|
"logo",
|
|
"symbol",
|
|
"totem",
|
|
"trademark"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attribute",
|
|
"icon",
|
|
"ikon",
|
|
"pictograph",
|
|
"logogram",
|
|
"logograph",
|
|
"badge",
|
|
"coat of arms",
|
|
"cognizance",
|
|
"crest",
|
|
"insignia",
|
|
"monogram",
|
|
"colophon",
|
|
"stamp",
|
|
"token"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"fittingly, the organization promoting the welfare of marine life features a dolphin on its ensign"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"banderole",
|
|
"banderol",
|
|
"banner",
|
|
"colors",
|
|
"flag",
|
|
"guidon",
|
|
"jack",
|
|
"pendant",
|
|
"pendent",
|
|
"pennant",
|
|
"pennon",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"streamer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bunting",
|
|
"gonfalon",
|
|
"black flag",
|
|
"Jolly Roger",
|
|
"tricolor",
|
|
"union jack",
|
|
"white flag",
|
|
"burgee",
|
|
"semaphore",
|
|
"signaler",
|
|
"signaller",
|
|
"waft",
|
|
"badge",
|
|
"coat of arms",
|
|
"crest",
|
|
"insignia"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enslavement":{
|
|
"the state of being an enslaved person":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"having known the misery of enslavement first hand, Frederick Douglass went on devote his life to the cause of making others free"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bondage",
|
|
"servility",
|
|
"servitude",
|
|
"slavery",
|
|
"thrall",
|
|
"thralldom",
|
|
"thraldom",
|
|
"yoke"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"peonage",
|
|
"serfdom",
|
|
"dependence",
|
|
"dependance",
|
|
"subjection",
|
|
"subjugation",
|
|
"captivity",
|
|
"enchainment",
|
|
"imprisonment",
|
|
"incarceration"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"emancipation",
|
|
"enfranchisement",
|
|
"liberation",
|
|
"manumission",
|
|
"autonomy",
|
|
"independence",
|
|
"self-government",
|
|
"sovereignty",
|
|
"sovranty"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"freedom",
|
|
"liberty"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enswathe":{
|
|
"to surround or cover closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"swelling buds still enswathed in their furry overcoats"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bosom",
|
|
"bower",
|
|
"circumfuse",
|
|
"cocoon",
|
|
"embosom",
|
|
"embower",
|
|
"embrace",
|
|
"enclose",
|
|
"inclose",
|
|
"encompass",
|
|
"enfold",
|
|
"enshroud",
|
|
"envelop",
|
|
"enwrap",
|
|
"invest",
|
|
"involve",
|
|
"lap",
|
|
"mantle",
|
|
"muffle",
|
|
"shroud",
|
|
"swathe",
|
|
"veil",
|
|
"wrap"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curtain",
|
|
"drape",
|
|
"embed",
|
|
"imbed",
|
|
"encase",
|
|
"swaddle",
|
|
"blanket",
|
|
"overlay",
|
|
"overspread",
|
|
"camouflage",
|
|
"cloak",
|
|
"disguise",
|
|
"mask",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"encircle",
|
|
"enlace",
|
|
"enwind"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bare",
|
|
"denude",
|
|
"expose",
|
|
"strip"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensnarling":{
|
|
"to catch or hold as if in a net":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"for two years the couple was ensnarled in the red tape of an international adoption"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"catching up",
|
|
"enmeshing",
|
|
"immeshing",
|
|
"ensnaring",
|
|
"entangling",
|
|
"entoiling",
|
|
"entrapping",
|
|
"meshing",
|
|
"netting",
|
|
"snaring",
|
|
"tangling",
|
|
"trapping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bagging",
|
|
"birdliming",
|
|
"capturing",
|
|
"collaring",
|
|
"embroiling",
|
|
"implicating",
|
|
"involving",
|
|
"miring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detaching",
|
|
"disengaging",
|
|
"extricating",
|
|
"clearing",
|
|
"freeing",
|
|
"liberating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disentangling",
|
|
"untangling"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensemble":{
|
|
"a complete costume of harmonizing or complementary clothes and accessories":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"She wore an elegant three-piece ensemble ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"costume",
|
|
"frock",
|
|
"garb",
|
|
"getup",
|
|
"guise",
|
|
"livery",
|
|
"outfit",
|
|
"apparel",
|
|
"attire",
|
|
"clobber",
|
|
"clothing",
|
|
"costumery",
|
|
"dress",
|
|
"duds",
|
|
"garments",
|
|
"gear",
|
|
"habiliment(s)",
|
|
"habit",
|
|
"rags",
|
|
"raiment",
|
|
"rig",
|
|
"rigging",
|
|
"threads",
|
|
"toggery",
|
|
"togs",
|
|
"vestiary",
|
|
"vestments",
|
|
"vesture",
|
|
"wear",
|
|
"wearables",
|
|
"weeds",
|
|
"garderobe",
|
|
"wardrobe",
|
|
"array",
|
|
"bravery",
|
|
"caparison",
|
|
"finery",
|
|
"gaiety",
|
|
"gayety",
|
|
"glad rags",
|
|
"pretties",
|
|
"regalia",
|
|
"trim",
|
|
"foofaraw",
|
|
"frippery",
|
|
"gaudery",
|
|
"tawdry",
|
|
"trumpery",
|
|
"tatters",
|
|
"civvies",
|
|
"civies",
|
|
"mufti",
|
|
"couture",
|
|
"pr\u00eat-\u00e0-porter",
|
|
"pret-a-porter",
|
|
"ready-to-wear",
|
|
"tailoring",
|
|
"activewear",
|
|
"loungewear",
|
|
"outerwear",
|
|
"playwear",
|
|
"sportswear",
|
|
"nightclothes",
|
|
"sleepwear",
|
|
"smallclothes",
|
|
"underclothes",
|
|
"underwear",
|
|
"haberdashery",
|
|
"menswear"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enslave":{
|
|
"to take control of and assert authority over \u2014 usually used as (be) enslaved":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Her ancestors were enslaved during the war."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"annihilate",
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"clobber",
|
|
"crush",
|
|
"defeat",
|
|
"drub",
|
|
"lick",
|
|
"mow (down)",
|
|
"overcome",
|
|
"prevail (over)",
|
|
"reduce",
|
|
"rout",
|
|
"skunk",
|
|
"smash",
|
|
"thrash",
|
|
"triumph (over)",
|
|
"trounce",
|
|
"wallop",
|
|
"whip",
|
|
"conquer",
|
|
"dominate",
|
|
"overpower",
|
|
"pacify",
|
|
"subdue",
|
|
"subject",
|
|
"subjugate",
|
|
"subordinate",
|
|
"vanquish",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"clamp down (on)",
|
|
"crack down (on)",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"quash",
|
|
"quell",
|
|
"repress",
|
|
"silence",
|
|
"smother",
|
|
"snuff (out)",
|
|
"squash",
|
|
"squelch",
|
|
"suppress"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"emancipate",
|
|
"enfranchise",
|
|
"free",
|
|
"liberate",
|
|
"manumit",
|
|
"release",
|
|
"spring",
|
|
"unbind",
|
|
"uncage",
|
|
"unchain",
|
|
"unfetter"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensured":{
|
|
"to make sure, certain, or safe":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"regulations that ensure the wholesomeness of our food"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assured",
|
|
"cinched",
|
|
"guaranteed",
|
|
"guarantied",
|
|
"iced",
|
|
"insured",
|
|
"secured"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attested",
|
|
"certified",
|
|
"vouched",
|
|
"warranted",
|
|
"witnessed",
|
|
"pledged",
|
|
"promised",
|
|
"swore"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"enfeebled",
|
|
"undermined",
|
|
"weakened"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensconcing":{
|
|
"to establish or place comfortably or snugly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the kids had contentedly ensconced themselves on the couch before the TV",
|
|
"happily ensconced in her new home"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"installing",
|
|
"lodging",
|
|
"nestling",
|
|
"perching",
|
|
"roosting",
|
|
"settling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"deploying",
|
|
"emplacing",
|
|
"fixing",
|
|
"locating",
|
|
"parking",
|
|
"planting",
|
|
"positioning",
|
|
"setting",
|
|
"situating",
|
|
"stationing",
|
|
"anchoring",
|
|
"bivouacking",
|
|
"camping",
|
|
"camping (out)",
|
|
"burrowing",
|
|
"curling up",
|
|
"digging in",
|
|
"harboring",
|
|
"housing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put into a hiding place":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"ensconced the spare house key in a place where no intruder would think to look"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"burying",
|
|
"caching",
|
|
"concealing",
|
|
"hiding",
|
|
"secreting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hoarding",
|
|
"squirreling (away)",
|
|
"squirrelling (away)",
|
|
"stashing",
|
|
"entombing",
|
|
"interring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"baring",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"revealing",
|
|
"showing",
|
|
"uncovering",
|
|
"unmasking",
|
|
"unveiling",
|
|
"unwrapping",
|
|
"flaunting",
|
|
"parading",
|
|
"showing off",
|
|
"disinterring",
|
|
"unearthing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"displaying",
|
|
"exhibiting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensoul":{
|
|
"as in lift , elevate":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"elevate",
|
|
"ennoble",
|
|
"enrich",
|
|
"lift",
|
|
"uplift",
|
|
"edify",
|
|
"educate",
|
|
"enlighten",
|
|
"illume",
|
|
"illuminate",
|
|
"illumine",
|
|
"inspire",
|
|
"nurture",
|
|
"better",
|
|
"improve",
|
|
"regenerate",
|
|
"renew",
|
|
"transform",
|
|
"exalt",
|
|
"glorify",
|
|
"transfigure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"confuse",
|
|
"perplex",
|
|
"puzzle",
|
|
"becloud",
|
|
"cloud",
|
|
"darken",
|
|
"obscure"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensouling":{
|
|
"as in lifting , elevating":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"elevating",
|
|
"ennobling",
|
|
"enriching",
|
|
"lifting",
|
|
"uplifting",
|
|
"edifying",
|
|
"educating",
|
|
"enlightening",
|
|
"illuminating",
|
|
"illuming",
|
|
"illumining",
|
|
"inspiring",
|
|
"nurturing",
|
|
"bettering",
|
|
"improving",
|
|
"regenerating",
|
|
"renewing",
|
|
"transforming",
|
|
"exalting",
|
|
"glorifying",
|
|
"transfiguring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"confusing",
|
|
"perplexing",
|
|
"puzzling",
|
|
"beclouding",
|
|
"clouding",
|
|
"darkening",
|
|
"obscuring"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensphering":{
|
|
"as in ensheathing , encapsuling":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"armoring",
|
|
"cocooning",
|
|
"encapsulating",
|
|
"encapsuling",
|
|
"encysting",
|
|
"ensheathing",
|
|
"enwombing",
|
|
"encircling",
|
|
"encompassing",
|
|
"enfolding",
|
|
"enframing",
|
|
"enlacing",
|
|
"framing",
|
|
"ringing",
|
|
"surrounding",
|
|
"bounding",
|
|
"circumscribing",
|
|
"confining",
|
|
"containing",
|
|
"limiting",
|
|
"restricting",
|
|
"boxing (in)",
|
|
"caging",
|
|
"closeting",
|
|
"cooping (up)",
|
|
"corralling",
|
|
"encaging",
|
|
"encasing",
|
|
"enclosing",
|
|
"inclosing",
|
|
"enveloping",
|
|
"fencing (in)",
|
|
"hedging",
|
|
"hemming (in)",
|
|
"housing",
|
|
"immuring",
|
|
"including",
|
|
"mewing (up)",
|
|
"penning",
|
|
"walling (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enshrines":{
|
|
"to assign a high status or value to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"some teachers tend to enshrine their personal preferences as sacred rules of English grammar"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggrandizes",
|
|
"canonizes",
|
|
"deifies",
|
|
"dignifies",
|
|
"elevates",
|
|
"ennobles",
|
|
"enskies",
|
|
"enthrones",
|
|
"exalts",
|
|
"glorifies",
|
|
"magnifies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"lifts",
|
|
"promotes",
|
|
"raises",
|
|
"upgrades",
|
|
"uplifts",
|
|
"heightens",
|
|
"intensifies",
|
|
"idealizes",
|
|
"romanticizes",
|
|
"sanitizes",
|
|
"sugarcoats",
|
|
"acclaims",
|
|
"extols",
|
|
"extolls",
|
|
"honors",
|
|
"lauds",
|
|
"praises"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittles",
|
|
"decries",
|
|
"depreciates",
|
|
"detracts",
|
|
"disparages",
|
|
"minimizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abases",
|
|
"degrades",
|
|
"demeans",
|
|
"humbles",
|
|
"humiliates"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensnared":{
|
|
"as in trapped":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"trapped",
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"enslaved",
|
|
"indentured",
|
|
"abducted",
|
|
"kidnapped",
|
|
"kidnaped",
|
|
"apprehended",
|
|
"arrested",
|
|
"captive",
|
|
"captured",
|
|
"caught",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"imprisoned",
|
|
"incarcerated",
|
|
"interned",
|
|
"jailed",
|
|
"subdued",
|
|
"subjugated",
|
|
"occupied"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"free",
|
|
"unconfined",
|
|
"unrestrained",
|
|
"delivered",
|
|
"emancipated",
|
|
"enfranchised",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated",
|
|
"paroled",
|
|
"released"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to catch or hold as if in a net":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parked just out of view, the state trooper was lying in wait to ensnare unwary speeders"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"caught up",
|
|
"enmeshed",
|
|
"immeshed",
|
|
"ensnarled",
|
|
"entangled",
|
|
"entoiled",
|
|
"entrapped",
|
|
"meshed",
|
|
"netted",
|
|
"snared",
|
|
"tangled",
|
|
"trapped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bagged",
|
|
"birdlimed",
|
|
"captured",
|
|
"collared",
|
|
"embroiled",
|
|
"implicated",
|
|
"involved",
|
|
"mired"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detached",
|
|
"disengaged",
|
|
"extricated",
|
|
"cleared",
|
|
"freed",
|
|
"liberated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disentangled",
|
|
"untangled"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enshrine":{
|
|
"to assign a high status or value to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"some teachers tend to enshrine their personal preferences as sacred rules of English grammar"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggrandize",
|
|
"canonize",
|
|
"deify",
|
|
"dignify",
|
|
"elevate",
|
|
"ennoble",
|
|
"ensky",
|
|
"enthrone",
|
|
"exalt",
|
|
"glorify",
|
|
"magnify"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"lift",
|
|
"promote",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"upgrade",
|
|
"uplift",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"intensify",
|
|
"idealize",
|
|
"romanticize",
|
|
"sanitize",
|
|
"sugarcoat",
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
"extol",
|
|
"extoll",
|
|
"honor",
|
|
"laud",
|
|
"praise"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittle",
|
|
"decry",
|
|
"depreciate",
|
|
"detract",
|
|
"disparage",
|
|
"minimize"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abase",
|
|
"degrade",
|
|
"demean",
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"humiliate"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensnaring":{
|
|
"to catch or hold as if in a net":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"parked just out of view, the state trooper was lying in wait to ensnare unwary speeders"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"catching up",
|
|
"enmeshing",
|
|
"immeshing",
|
|
"ensnarling",
|
|
"entangling",
|
|
"entoiling",
|
|
"entrapping",
|
|
"meshing",
|
|
"netting",
|
|
"snaring",
|
|
"tangling",
|
|
"trapping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bagging",
|
|
"birdliming",
|
|
"capturing",
|
|
"collaring",
|
|
"embroiling",
|
|
"implicating",
|
|
"involving",
|
|
"miring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detaching",
|
|
"disengaging",
|
|
"extricating",
|
|
"clearing",
|
|
"freeing",
|
|
"liberating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disentangling",
|
|
"untangling"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensorcellments":{
|
|
"the power to control natural forces through supernatural means":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in the fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm, Germany's Black Forest figures prominently as a land of ensorcellment and mystery"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitcheries",
|
|
"bewitchments",
|
|
"devilries",
|
|
"deviltries",
|
|
"diableries",
|
|
"enchantments",
|
|
"magics",
|
|
"mojoes",
|
|
"mojos",
|
|
"necromancies",
|
|
"sorceries",
|
|
"thaumaturgies",
|
|
"voodooisms",
|
|
"witchcrafts",
|
|
"witcheries",
|
|
"wizardries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abracadabras",
|
|
"amulets",
|
|
"charms",
|
|
"fetishes",
|
|
"fetiches",
|
|
"mascots",
|
|
"periapts",
|
|
"phylacteries",
|
|
"talismans",
|
|
"conjurations",
|
|
"glamours",
|
|
"glamors",
|
|
"incantations",
|
|
"spells",
|
|
"curses",
|
|
"hexes",
|
|
"jinxes",
|
|
"auguries",
|
|
"crystal gazings",
|
|
"divinations",
|
|
"fortune-tellings",
|
|
"soothsayings",
|
|
"sortileges",
|
|
"hexereis",
|
|
"hoodoos",
|
|
"occultisms",
|
|
"spiritualisms",
|
|
"augurs",
|
|
"omens",
|
|
"exorcisms",
|
|
"alchemies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"sciences"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensilages":{
|
|
"as in feeds , fodders":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"feeds",
|
|
"fodders",
|
|
"forages",
|
|
"silages",
|
|
"slop",
|
|
"swills",
|
|
"messes",
|
|
"paps",
|
|
"feasts",
|
|
"meals",
|
|
"refreshments",
|
|
"regales",
|
|
"repasts",
|
|
"spreads",
|
|
"diets",
|
|
"nourishments",
|
|
"nurtures",
|
|
"sustenances",
|
|
"boards",
|
|
"aliments",
|
|
"nutriments",
|
|
"dishes",
|
|
"plates",
|
|
"platters",
|
|
"servings",
|
|
"commissaries",
|
|
"rations",
|
|
"supplies",
|
|
"nibbles",
|
|
"snacks",
|
|
"tidbits",
|
|
"amuse-bouches",
|
|
"amuses-bouches",
|
|
"amuse-gueules",
|
|
"antipasti",
|
|
"appetizers",
|
|
"apps",
|
|
"canap\u00e9s",
|
|
"cocktails",
|
|
"hors d'oeuvres",
|
|
"hors d'oeuvre",
|
|
"munchies",
|
|
"starters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"banes",
|
|
"poisons",
|
|
"toxins",
|
|
"venoms"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensorcelled":{
|
|
"to cast a spell on":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a dense, dark forest that is the scene for many a tale in which some unsuspecting traveler is ensorcelled by a witch or wizard"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bewitched",
|
|
"charmed",
|
|
"enchanted",
|
|
"hexed",
|
|
"overlooked",
|
|
"spelled",
|
|
"struck"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cursed",
|
|
"jinxed",
|
|
"possessed",
|
|
"voodooed",
|
|
"attracted",
|
|
"beguiled",
|
|
"captivated",
|
|
"fascinated",
|
|
"mesmerized",
|
|
"spellbound",
|
|
"enticed",
|
|
"lured",
|
|
"seduced",
|
|
"tempted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blessed",
|
|
"blest"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensembles":{
|
|
"a complete costume of harmonizing or complementary clothes and accessories":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"She wore an elegant three-piece ensemble ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"costume",
|
|
"frock",
|
|
"garb",
|
|
"getup",
|
|
"guise",
|
|
"livery",
|
|
"outfit",
|
|
"apparel",
|
|
"attire",
|
|
"clobber",
|
|
"clothing",
|
|
"costumery",
|
|
"dress",
|
|
"duds",
|
|
"garments",
|
|
"gear",
|
|
"habiliment(s)",
|
|
"habit",
|
|
"rags",
|
|
"raiment",
|
|
"rig",
|
|
"rigging",
|
|
"threads",
|
|
"toggery",
|
|
"togs",
|
|
"vestiary",
|
|
"vestments",
|
|
"vesture",
|
|
"wear",
|
|
"wearables",
|
|
"weeds",
|
|
"garderobe",
|
|
"wardrobe",
|
|
"array",
|
|
"bravery",
|
|
"caparison",
|
|
"finery",
|
|
"gaiety",
|
|
"gayety",
|
|
"glad rags",
|
|
"pretties",
|
|
"regalia",
|
|
"trim",
|
|
"foofaraw",
|
|
"frippery",
|
|
"gaudery",
|
|
"tawdry",
|
|
"trumpery",
|
|
"tatters",
|
|
"civvies",
|
|
"civies",
|
|
"mufti",
|
|
"couture",
|
|
"pr\u00eat-\u00e0-porter",
|
|
"pret-a-porter",
|
|
"ready-to-wear",
|
|
"tailoring",
|
|
"activewear",
|
|
"loungewear",
|
|
"outerwear",
|
|
"playwear",
|
|
"sportswear",
|
|
"nightclothes",
|
|
"sleepwear",
|
|
"smallclothes",
|
|
"underclothes",
|
|
"underwear",
|
|
"haberdashery",
|
|
"menswear"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensheathe":{
|
|
"as in ensphere , encapsule":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"armor",
|
|
"cocoon",
|
|
"encapsulate",
|
|
"encapsule",
|
|
"encyst",
|
|
"ensphere",
|
|
"enwomb",
|
|
"encircle",
|
|
"encompass",
|
|
"enfold",
|
|
"enframe",
|
|
"enlace",
|
|
"frame",
|
|
"ring",
|
|
"surround",
|
|
"bound",
|
|
"circumscribe",
|
|
"confine",
|
|
"contain",
|
|
"limit",
|
|
"restrict",
|
|
"box (in)",
|
|
"cage",
|
|
"closet",
|
|
"coop (up)",
|
|
"corral",
|
|
"encage",
|
|
"encase",
|
|
"enclose",
|
|
"inclose",
|
|
"envelop",
|
|
"fence (in)",
|
|
"hedge",
|
|
"hem (in)",
|
|
"house",
|
|
"immure",
|
|
"include",
|
|
"mew (up)",
|
|
"pen",
|
|
"wall (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enslaver":{
|
|
"as in slaveholder , slaver":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"slave driver",
|
|
"slaveholder",
|
|
"slaver",
|
|
"freedman",
|
|
"freedwoman",
|
|
"master",
|
|
"taskmaster",
|
|
"freeman"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bondman",
|
|
"bondsman",
|
|
"chattel",
|
|
"slave",
|
|
"thrall",
|
|
"bondwoman",
|
|
"bondswoman",
|
|
"odalisque",
|
|
"helot",
|
|
"serf"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enswathing":{
|
|
"to surround or cover closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"swelling buds still enswathed in their furry overcoats"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bosoming",
|
|
"bowering",
|
|
"circumfusing",
|
|
"cocooning",
|
|
"embosoming",
|
|
"embowering",
|
|
"embracing",
|
|
"enclosing",
|
|
"inclosing",
|
|
"encompassing",
|
|
"enfolding",
|
|
"enshrouding",
|
|
"enveloping",
|
|
"enwrapping",
|
|
"investing",
|
|
"involving",
|
|
"lapping",
|
|
"mantling",
|
|
"muffling",
|
|
"shrouding",
|
|
"swathing",
|
|
"veiling",
|
|
"wrapping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curtaining",
|
|
"draping",
|
|
"embedding",
|
|
"imbedding",
|
|
"encasing",
|
|
"swaddling",
|
|
"blanketing",
|
|
"overlaying",
|
|
"overspreading",
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"cloaking",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"masking",
|
|
"circling",
|
|
"encircling",
|
|
"enlacing",
|
|
"enwinding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"baring",
|
|
"denuding",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"stripping"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enshrouding":{
|
|
"to keep secret or shut off from view":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the criminal organization uses a strictly enforced vow of silence to enshroud its villainous doings"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"belying",
|
|
"blanketing",
|
|
"blotting out",
|
|
"cloaking",
|
|
"concealing",
|
|
"covering",
|
|
"curtaining",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"hiding",
|
|
"masking",
|
|
"obscuring",
|
|
"occulting",
|
|
"papering over",
|
|
"screening",
|
|
"shrouding",
|
|
"suppressing",
|
|
"veiling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"burying",
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"covering (up)",
|
|
"smothering",
|
|
"gilding",
|
|
"glossing (over)",
|
|
"varnishing",
|
|
"whitewashing",
|
|
"beclouding",
|
|
"bedimming",
|
|
"befogging",
|
|
"blocking",
|
|
"clouding",
|
|
"darkening",
|
|
"eclipsing",
|
|
"obstructing",
|
|
"occluding",
|
|
"overcasting",
|
|
"overshadowing",
|
|
"shading"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bringing out",
|
|
"presenting",
|
|
"clarifying",
|
|
"illuminating",
|
|
"advertising",
|
|
"airing",
|
|
"broadcasting",
|
|
"getting out",
|
|
"proclaiming",
|
|
"publicizing",
|
|
"publishing",
|
|
"spreading"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"baring",
|
|
"disclosing",
|
|
"displaying",
|
|
"divulging",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"revealing",
|
|
"showing",
|
|
"uncloaking",
|
|
"uncovering",
|
|
"unmasking",
|
|
"unveiling"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to surround or cover closely":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a dense fog enshrouded the bridge spanning the harbor"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bosoming",
|
|
"bowering",
|
|
"circumfusing",
|
|
"cocooning",
|
|
"embosoming",
|
|
"embowering",
|
|
"embracing",
|
|
"enclosing",
|
|
"inclosing",
|
|
"encompassing",
|
|
"enfolding",
|
|
"enswathing",
|
|
"enveloping",
|
|
"enwrapping",
|
|
"investing",
|
|
"involving",
|
|
"lapping",
|
|
"mantling",
|
|
"muffling",
|
|
"shrouding",
|
|
"swathing",
|
|
"veiling",
|
|
"wrapping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curtaining",
|
|
"draping",
|
|
"embedding",
|
|
"imbedding",
|
|
"encasing",
|
|
"swaddling",
|
|
"blanketing",
|
|
"overlaying",
|
|
"overspreading",
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"cloaking",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"masking",
|
|
"circling",
|
|
"encircling",
|
|
"enlacing",
|
|
"enwinding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"baring",
|
|
"denuding",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"stripping"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensure":{
|
|
"to make sure, certain, or safe":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"regulations that ensure the wholesomeness of our food"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assure",
|
|
"cinch",
|
|
"guarantee",
|
|
"guaranty",
|
|
"ice",
|
|
"insure",
|
|
"secure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"attest",
|
|
"certify",
|
|
"vouch",
|
|
"warrant",
|
|
"witness",
|
|
"pledge",
|
|
"promise",
|
|
"swear"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"enfeeble",
|
|
"undermine",
|
|
"weaken"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensouled":{
|
|
"as in lifted , elevated":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"elevated",
|
|
"ennobled",
|
|
"enriched",
|
|
"lifted",
|
|
"uplifted",
|
|
"edified",
|
|
"educated",
|
|
"enlightened",
|
|
"illumed",
|
|
"illuminated",
|
|
"illumined",
|
|
"inspired",
|
|
"nurtured",
|
|
"bettered",
|
|
"improved",
|
|
"regenerated",
|
|
"renewed",
|
|
"transformed",
|
|
"exalted",
|
|
"glorified",
|
|
"transfigured"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"confused",
|
|
"perplexed",
|
|
"puzzled",
|
|
"beclouded",
|
|
"clouded",
|
|
"darkened",
|
|
"obscured"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enspheres":{
|
|
"as in ensheathes , encapsules":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"armors",
|
|
"cocoons",
|
|
"encapsulates",
|
|
"encapsules",
|
|
"encysts",
|
|
"ensheathes",
|
|
"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":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enslaving":{
|
|
"to take control of and assert authority over \u2014 usually used as (be) enslaved":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Her ancestors were enslaved during the war."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"annihilating",
|
|
"beating",
|
|
"clobbering",
|
|
"crushing",
|
|
"defeating",
|
|
"drubbing",
|
|
"licking",
|
|
"mowing (down)",
|
|
"overcoming",
|
|
"prevailing (over)",
|
|
"reducing",
|
|
"routing",
|
|
"skunking",
|
|
"smashing",
|
|
"thrashing",
|
|
"triumphing (over)",
|
|
"trouncing",
|
|
"walloping",
|
|
"whipping",
|
|
"conquering",
|
|
"dominating",
|
|
"overpowering",
|
|
"pacifying",
|
|
"subduing",
|
|
"subjecting",
|
|
"subjugating",
|
|
"subordinating",
|
|
"vanquishing",
|
|
"breaking",
|
|
"clamping down (on)",
|
|
"cracking down (on)",
|
|
"putting down",
|
|
"quashing",
|
|
"quelling",
|
|
"repressing",
|
|
"silencing",
|
|
"smothering",
|
|
"snuffing (out)",
|
|
"squashing",
|
|
"squelching",
|
|
"suppressing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharging",
|
|
"emancipating",
|
|
"enfranchising",
|
|
"freeing",
|
|
"liberating",
|
|
"manumitting",
|
|
"releasing",
|
|
"springing",
|
|
"unbinding",
|
|
"uncaging",
|
|
"unchaining",
|
|
"unfettering"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensue":{
|
|
"to come at a later time; to happen as a result":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"When the news broke, a long period of chaos ensued ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"displace",
|
|
"replace",
|
|
"supersede",
|
|
"supplant",
|
|
"postdate",
|
|
"succeed",
|
|
"supervene"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"antedate",
|
|
"follow",
|
|
"precede",
|
|
"predate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensphered":{
|
|
"as in ensheathed , encapsuled":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"armored",
|
|
"cocooned",
|
|
"encapsulated",
|
|
"encapsuled",
|
|
"encysted",
|
|
"ensheathed",
|
|
"enwombed",
|
|
"encircled",
|
|
"encompassed",
|
|
"enfolded",
|
|
"enframed",
|
|
"enlaced",
|
|
"framed",
|
|
"ringed",
|
|
"surrounded",
|
|
"bounded",
|
|
"circumscribed",
|
|
"confined",
|
|
"contained",
|
|
"limited",
|
|
"restricted",
|
|
"boxed (in)",
|
|
"caged",
|
|
"closeted",
|
|
"cooped (up)",
|
|
"corralled",
|
|
"encaged",
|
|
"encased",
|
|
"enclosed",
|
|
"inclosed",
|
|
"enveloped",
|
|
"fenced (in)",
|
|
"hedged",
|
|
"hemmed (in)",
|
|
"housed",
|
|
"immured",
|
|
"included",
|
|
"mewed (up)",
|
|
"penned",
|
|
"walled (in)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"enslaves":{
|
|
"to take control of and assert authority over \u2014 usually used as (be) enslaved":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Her ancestors were enslaved during the war."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"annihilates",
|
|
"beats",
|
|
"clobbers",
|
|
"crushes",
|
|
"defeats",
|
|
"drubs",
|
|
"licks",
|
|
"mows (down)",
|
|
"overcomes",
|
|
"prevails (over)",
|
|
"reduces",
|
|
"routs",
|
|
"skunks",
|
|
"smashes",
|
|
"thrashes",
|
|
"triumphs (over)",
|
|
"trounces",
|
|
"wallops",
|
|
"whips",
|
|
"conquers",
|
|
"dominates",
|
|
"overpowers",
|
|
"pacifies",
|
|
"subdues",
|
|
"subjects",
|
|
"subjugates",
|
|
"subordinates",
|
|
"vanquishes",
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
"clamps down (on)",
|
|
"cracks down (on)",
|
|
"puts down",
|
|
"quashes",
|
|
"quells",
|
|
"represses",
|
|
"silences",
|
|
"smothers",
|
|
"snuffs (out)",
|
|
"squashes",
|
|
"squelches",
|
|
"suppresses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discharges",
|
|
"emancipates",
|
|
"enfranchises",
|
|
"frees",
|
|
"liberates",
|
|
"manumits",
|
|
"releases",
|
|
"springs",
|
|
"unbinds",
|
|
"uncages",
|
|
"unchains",
|
|
"unfetters"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ensconced":{
|
|
"to establish or place comfortably or snugly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the kids had contentedly ensconced themselves on the couch before the TV",
|
|
"happily ensconced in her new home"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"installed",
|
|
"lodged",
|
|
"nestled",
|
|
"perched",
|
|
"roosted",
|
|
"settled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"deployed",
|
|
"emplaced",
|
|
"fixed",
|
|
"located",
|
|
"parked",
|
|
"planted",
|
|
"positioned",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"situated",
|
|
"stationed",
|
|
"anchored",
|
|
"bivouacked",
|
|
"camped",
|
|
"camped (out)",
|
|
"burrowed",
|
|
"curled up",
|
|
"dug in",
|
|
"harbored",
|
|
"housed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put into a hiding place":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"ensconced the spare house key in a place where no intruder would think to look"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"buried",
|
|
"cached",
|
|
"concealed",
|
|
"hid",
|
|
"secreted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hoarded",
|
|
"squirreled (away)",
|
|
"squirrelled (away)",
|
|
"stashed",
|
|
"entombed",
|
|
"interred"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bared",
|
|
"exposed",
|
|
"revealed",
|
|
"showed",
|
|
"uncovered",
|
|
"unmasked",
|
|
"unveiled",
|
|
"unwrapped",
|
|
"flaunted",
|
|
"paraded",
|
|
"showed off",
|
|
"disinterred",
|
|
"unearthed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"displayed",
|
|
"exhibited"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |