dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/gis_MWT.json
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{
"GIs":{
"to remove the dirt from":{
"examples":[
"in preparation for one of her mother-in-law's dreaded visits, she had GI'd the whole house"
],
"synonyms":[
"cleans",
"cleanses",
"deterges",
"turns out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"decontaminates",
"purges",
"purifies",
"disinfects",
"sanitizes",
"brushes",
"combs",
"dry-cleans",
"dusts",
"launders",
"mops",
"mucks (out)",
"rinses",
"scours",
"scrubs",
"shampoos",
"sponges",
"swabs",
"sweeps",
"vacuums",
"washes",
"wipes",
"brightens",
"deodorizes",
"freshens",
"spruces (up)",
"sweetens",
"picks up",
"straightens (up)",
"tidies",
"unclutters"
],
"near antonyms":[
"begrimes",
"muddies",
"defiles",
"pollutes",
"taints",
"blackens",
"discolors"
],
"antonyms":[
"besmirches",
"dirties",
"fouls",
"soils",
"spots",
"stains",
"sullies"
]
},
"as in soldiers , servicemen":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"men-at-arms",
"rank and file",
"servicemen",
"servicewomen",
"soldiers",
"soldiery",
"armed forces",
"color",
"military",
"service",
"troops",
"force",
"militia",
"reserves",
"armor",
"defense",
"gendarmerie",
"gendarmery"
],
"near antonyms":[
"civilians",
"noncombatants"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"gismo":{
"an interesting and often novel device with a practical use":{
"examples":[
"found all sorts of interesting woodworking gizmos in the garage"
],
"synonyms":[
"appliance",
"contraption",
"contrivance",
"gadget",
"gimmick",
"jigger",
"widget"
],
"near synonyms":[
"implement",
"instrument",
"tool",
"utensil",
"ingenuity",
"innovation",
"invention",
"accessory",
"accessary",
"adjunct",
"mechanism",
"trick",
"dingus",
"doodad",
"doohickey",
"hickey",
"hootenanny",
"thingamabob",
"thingamajig",
"thingumajig",
"thingummy"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gists":{
"the central part or aspect of something under consideration":{
"examples":[
"didn't catch every word between them, but heard enough to get the gist of the conversation"
],
"synonyms":[
"bottom lines",
"bull's-eyes",
"bullseyes",
"centerpieces",
"cores",
"cruxes",
"cruces",
"essences",
"hearts",
"kernels",
"keynotes",
"meat and potatoes",
"meats",
"nets",
"nubbins",
"nubs",
"nuclei",
"nucleuses",
"piths",
"pivots",
"points",
"roots",
"sums"
],
"near synonyms":[
"courses",
"directions",
"drifts",
"tenors",
"bodies",
"contents",
"substances",
"hypotheses",
"propositions",
"purports",
"subjects",
"themes",
"theses"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gismos":{
"an interesting and often novel device with a practical use":{
"examples":[
"found all sorts of interesting woodworking gizmos in the garage"
],
"synonyms":[
"appliances",
"contraptions",
"contrivances",
"gadgets",
"gimmicks",
"jiggers",
"widgets"
],
"near synonyms":[
"implements",
"instruments",
"tools",
"utensils",
"ingenuities",
"innovations",
"inventions",
"accessories",
"accessaries",
"adjuncts",
"mechanisms",
"tricks",
"dinguses",
"doodads",
"doohickeys",
"doohickies",
"hickeys",
"hootenannies",
"thingamabobs",
"thingamajigs",
"thingumajigs",
"thingummies"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gist":{
"the central part or aspect of something under consideration":{
"examples":[
"didn't catch every word between them, but heard enough to get the gist of the conversation"
],
"synonyms":[
"bottom line",
"bull's-eye",
"centerpiece",
"core",
"crux",
"essence",
"heart",
"kernel",
"keynote",
"meat",
"meat and potatoes",
"net",
"nub",
"nubbin",
"nucleus",
"pith",
"pivot",
"point",
"root",
"sum"
],
"near synonyms":[
"course",
"direction",
"drift",
"tenor",
"body",
"content",
"substance",
"hypothesis",
"proposition",
"purport",
"subject",
"theme",
"thesis"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}