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578 lines
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{
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"kerfuffles":{
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"a state of noisy, confused activity":{
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"examples":[
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"predictably, the royal scandal caused quite a kerfuffle on Fleet Street"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ados",
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"alarums and excursions",
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"ballyhoos",
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"blathers",
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"bluster",
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"bobberies",
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"bothers",
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"bustles",
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"clatters",
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"clutters",
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"coils",
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"commotions",
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"corroborees",
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"disturbances",
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"dos",
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"do's",
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"foofaraws",
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"fun",
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"furores",
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"furors",
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"fusses",
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"helter-skelters",
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"hoo-has",
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"hoo-hahs",
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"hooplas",
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"hubble-bubbles",
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"hubbubs",
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"hullabaloos",
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"hurlies",
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"hurly-burlies",
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"hurricanes",
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"hurry-scurries",
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"hurry-skurries",
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"moils",
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"pandemoniums",
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"pothers",
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"rows",
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"ruckuses",
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"ructions",
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"rumpuses",
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"shindys",
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"shindies",
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"splores",
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"squalls",
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"stews",
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"stirs",
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"storms",
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"to-dos",
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"tumults",
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"turmoils",
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"uproars",
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"welters",
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"whirls",
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"williwaws",
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"zoos"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cacophonies",
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"clamors",
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"dins",
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"howls",
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"hue and cries",
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"noises",
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"outcries",
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"rackets",
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"roars",
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"disorders",
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"upheavals",
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"eruptions",
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"flare-ups",
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"flurries",
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"flutters",
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"outbreaks",
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"outbursts",
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"brawls",
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"fracases",
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"fracas",
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"frays",
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"hassles",
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"melees",
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"m\u00eal\u00e9es",
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"scuffles",
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"dithers",
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"fevers",
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"frets",
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"lathers",
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"tizzies"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"calms",
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"hushes",
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"peaces",
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"quiets",
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"quietudes",
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"rests",
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"tranquillities",
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"tranquilities",
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"orders"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"kernels":{
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"the central part or aspect of something under consideration":{
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"examples":[
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"the kernel of your argument seems to be the inevitability of human migration into space"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bottom lines",
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"bull's-eyes",
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"bullseyes",
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"centerpieces",
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"cores",
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"cruxes",
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"cruces",
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"essences",
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"gists",
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"hearts",
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"keynotes",
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"meat and potatoes",
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"meats",
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"nets",
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"nubbins",
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"nubs",
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"nuclei",
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"nucleuses",
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"piths",
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"pivots",
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"points",
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"roots",
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"sums"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"courses",
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"directions",
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"drifts",
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"tenors",
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"bodies",
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"contents",
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"substances",
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"hypotheses",
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"propositions",
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"purports",
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"subjects",
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"themes",
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"theses"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"kerfuffle":{
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"a state of noisy, confused activity":{
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"examples":[
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"predictably, the royal scandal caused quite a kerfuffle on Fleet Street"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ado",
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"alarums and excursions",
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"ballyhoo",
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"blather",
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"bluster",
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"bobbery",
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"bother",
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"bustle",
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"clatter",
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"clutter",
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"coil",
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"commotion",
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"corroboree",
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"disturbance",
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"do",
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"foofaraw",
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"fun",
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"furor",
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"furore",
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"fuss",
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"helter-skelter",
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"hoo-ha",
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"hoo-hah",
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"hoopla",
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"hubble-bubble",
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"hubbub",
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"hullabaloo",
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"hurly",
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"hurly-burly",
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"hurricane",
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"hurry",
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"hurry-scurry",
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"hurry-skurry",
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"moil",
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"pandemonium",
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"pother",
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"row",
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"ruckus",
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"ruction",
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"rumpus",
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"shindy",
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"splore",
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"squall",
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"stew",
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"stir",
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"storm",
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"to-do",
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"tumult",
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"turmoil",
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"uproar",
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"welter",
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"whirl",
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"williwaw",
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"zoo"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cacophony",
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"clamor",
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"din",
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"howl",
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"hue and cry",
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"noise",
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"outcry",
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"racket",
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"roar",
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"disorder",
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"unrest",
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"upheaval",
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"eruption",
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"flare-up",
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"flurry",
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"flutter",
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"outbreak",
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"outburst",
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"brawl",
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"fracas",
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"fray",
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"hassle",
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"melee",
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"m\u00eal\u00e9e",
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"scuffle",
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"dither",
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"fever",
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"fret",
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"lather",
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"tizzy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"calm",
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"hush",
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"peace",
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"quiet",
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"quietude",
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"rest",
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"stillness",
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"tranquillity",
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"tranquility",
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"order",
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"orderliness"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"kerchieves":{
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"a scarf worn on the head":{
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"examples":[
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"tied the kerchief around her head to keep her hair out of her face"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"babushkas",
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"bandannas",
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"bandanas",
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"do-rags",
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"handkerchiefs",
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"handkerchieves",
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"madrases",
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"mantillas"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"shawls",
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"hankies"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a small, often square piece of material that is used for personal hygiene purposes":{
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"examples":[
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"dabbed the sweat on his brow with a kerchief"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"handkerchiefs",
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"handkerchieves",
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"hankies"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"napkins",
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"serviettes",
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"tissues",
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"towels",
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"bandannas",
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"bandanas"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"kerchiefs":{
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"a scarf worn on the head":{
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"examples":[
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"tied the kerchief around her head to keep her hair out of her face"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"babushkas",
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"bandannas",
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"bandanas",
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"do-rags",
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"handkerchiefs",
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"handkerchieves",
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"madrases",
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"mantillas"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"shawls",
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"hankies"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a small, often square piece of material that is used for personal hygiene purposes":{
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"examples":[
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"dabbed the sweat on his brow with a kerchief"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"handkerchiefs",
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"handkerchieves",
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"hankies"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"napkins",
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"serviettes",
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"tissues",
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"towels",
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"bandannas",
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"bandanas"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"kernel":{
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"the central part or aspect of something under consideration":{
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"examples":[
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"the kernel of your argument seems to be the inevitability of human migration into space"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bottom line",
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"bull's-eye",
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"centerpiece",
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"core",
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"crux",
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"essence",
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"gist",
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"heart",
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"keynote",
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"meat",
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"meat and potatoes",
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"net",
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"nub",
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"nubbin",
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"nucleus",
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"pith",
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"pivot",
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"point",
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"root",
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"sum"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"course",
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"direction",
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"drift",
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"tenor",
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"body",
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"content",
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"substance",
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"hypothesis",
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"proposition",
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"purport",
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"subject",
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"theme",
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"thesis"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"kerchief":{
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"a scarf worn on the head":{
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"examples":[
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"tied the kerchief around her head to keep her hair out of her face"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"babushka",
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"bandanna",
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"bandana",
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"do-rag",
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"handkerchief",
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"madras",
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"mantilla"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"shawl",
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"hankie",
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"hanky"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a small, often square piece of material that is used for personal hygiene purposes":{
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"examples":[
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"dabbed the sweat on his brow with a kerchief"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"handkerchief",
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"hankie",
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"hanky"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"napkin",
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"serviette",
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"tissue",
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"towel",
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"bandanna",
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"bandana"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"kerf":{
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"a V-shaped cut usually on an edge or a surface":{
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"examples":[
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"with a handsaw I made a kerf in the board to mark where I needed to cut"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"chip",
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"hack",
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"indent",
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"indentation",
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"indenture",
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"nick",
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"notch"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"joggle",
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"nock",
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"punch",
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"snip",
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"groove",
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"score",
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"undercut",
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"slit",
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"slot"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"kerfs":{
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"a V-shaped cut usually on an edge or a surface":{
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"examples":[
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"with a handsaw I made a kerf in the board to mark where I needed to cut"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"chips",
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"hacks",
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"indentations",
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"indents",
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"indentures",
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"nicks",
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"notches"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"joggles",
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"nocks",
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"punches",
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"snips",
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"grooves",
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"scores",
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"undercuts",
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"slits",
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"slots"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"kerflooey":{
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"as in bankrupt , kaput":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bankrupt",
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"kaput",
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"kaputt",
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"declining",
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"slipping",
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"slumping",
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"waning",
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"destroyed",
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"ruined",
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"wrecked",
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"collapsing",
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"failing",
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"flopping",
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"flunking",
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"folding",
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"washing-out",
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"futureless",
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"hopeless",
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"inauspicious",
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"no-good",
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"unpromising",
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"failed",
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"unsuccessful"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"flourishing",
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"going",
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"palmy",
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"prosperous",
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"successful",
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"thriving",
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"triumphant",
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"coming",
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"promising",
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"booming",
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"growing",
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"roaring",
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"robust"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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}
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} |