dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/tow_MWT.json
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{
"toward":{
"having to do with":{
"examples":[
"didn't know what his attitude toward women in the military was"
],
"synonyms":[
"about",
"apropos",
"apropos of",
"as far as",
"as for",
"as regards",
"as respects",
"as to",
"concerning",
"of",
"on",
"regarding",
"respecting",
"touching"
],
"near synonyms":[
"over"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"preposition"
]
},
"towelette":{
"as in towel , tissue":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"napkin",
"serviette",
"tissue",
"towel",
"handkerchief",
"hankie",
"kerchief",
"bandanna",
"bandana"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tower":{
"a large, magnificent, or massive building":{
"examples":[
"a hill from which one can gaze upon the towers of that great and historic city"
],
"synonyms":[
"cathedral",
"edifice",
"hall",
"palace"
],
"near synonyms":[
"construction",
"erection",
"structure",
"castle",
"ch\u00e2teau",
"countryseat",
"estate",
"hacienda",
"manor",
"manor house",
"mansion",
"showplace",
"villa",
"mausoleum",
"memorial",
"monument"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in surge":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"surge",
"arise",
"ascend",
"aspire",
"climb",
"lift",
"mount",
"rise",
"soar",
"thrust",
"up",
"uprear",
"uprise",
"upthrust",
"upturn",
"boost",
"elevate",
"raise",
"upheave",
"uplift",
"upraise",
"balloon",
"blast off",
"take off",
"zoom",
"crest",
"scale",
"surmount",
"top",
"cant",
"incline",
"lean",
"list",
"recline",
"slant",
"slope",
"tilt",
"tip"
],
"near antonyms":[
"decline",
"descend",
"dip",
"drop",
"fall (off)",
"plunge",
"dive",
"nose-dive",
"plummet",
"sink",
"slide"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"towering":{
"extending to a great distance upward":{
"examples":[
"the towering mountain peaks of the Rockies"
],
"synonyms":[
"altitudinous",
"high",
"lofty",
"tall"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dominant",
"dominating",
"eminent",
"prominent",
"elevated",
"lifted",
"raised",
"uplifted",
"upswept",
"high-rise",
"statuesque"
],
"near antonyms":[
"flat",
"stubby",
"stumpy"
],
"antonyms":[
"low",
"low-lying",
"short",
"squat"
]
},
"going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount":{
"examples":[
"doting parents who tend to give their children towering praise for very minor accomplishments"
],
"synonyms":[
"baroque",
"devilish",
"excessive",
"exorbitant",
"extravagant",
"extreme",
"fancy",
"immoderate",
"inordinate",
"insane",
"intolerable",
"lavish",
"overdue",
"overextravagant",
"overmuch",
"overweening",
"plethoric",
"steep",
"stiff",
"unconscionable",
"undue",
"unmerciful"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boundless",
"endless",
"immeasurable",
"infinite",
"limitless",
"unbearable",
"unjustifiable",
"unwarranted",
"improper",
"inappropriate",
"thick",
"unseemly",
"unrestrained"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deficient",
"inadequate",
"insufficient",
"minimal",
"minimum"
],
"antonyms":[
"middling",
"moderate",
"modest",
"reasonable",
"temperate"
]
},
"very dignified in form, tone, or style":{
"examples":[
"an article that in towering language decries the evils of modern society"
],
"synonyms":[
"elevated",
"eloquent",
"formal",
"high-flown",
"lofty",
"majestic",
"stately"
],
"near synonyms":[
"affected",
"bombastic",
"declamatory",
"florid",
"flowery",
"grandiloquent",
"grandiose",
"highfalutin",
"hifalutin",
"oratorical",
"pompous",
"pretentious",
"rhetorical",
"rhetoric",
"stilted",
"Attic",
"cultured",
"refined",
"classy",
"courtly",
"fine",
"graceful",
"tasteful",
"aristocratic",
"genteel",
"patrician",
"correct",
"educated",
"grammatical",
"proper",
"academic",
"academical",
"bookish",
"learned",
"literary"
],
"near antonyms":[
"casual",
"colloquial",
"conversational",
"informal",
"nonformal",
"slangy",
"unbookish",
"unliterary",
"vernacular",
"coarse",
"common",
"crass",
"crude",
"gross",
"ill-bred",
"indecent",
"lowbred",
"lowbrow",
"rough",
"rough-hewn",
"rude",
"tasteless",
"uncouth",
"uncultivated",
"uncultured",
"unpolished",
"unrefined",
"vulgar",
"incorrect",
"substandard",
"uneducated",
"ungrammatical",
"unlearned"
],
"antonyms":[
"ineloquent",
"low",
"undignified"
]
},
"as in surging":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"surging",
"arising",
"ascending",
"aspiring",
"climbing",
"lifting",
"mounting",
"rising",
"soaring",
"thrusting",
"upping",
"uprearing",
"uprising",
"upthrusting",
"upturning",
"boosting",
"elevating",
"raising",
"upheaving",
"uplifting",
"upraising",
"ballooning",
"blasting off",
"taking off",
"zooming",
"cresting",
"scaling",
"surmounting",
"topping",
"canting",
"inclining",
"leaning",
"listing",
"reclining",
"slanting",
"sloping",
"tilting",
"tipping"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declining",
"descending",
"dipping",
"dropping",
"falling (off)",
"plunging",
"diving",
"nose-diving",
"plummeting",
"sinking",
"sliding"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"town meeting":{
"as in caucus":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"caucus",
"colloquium",
"assembly",
"conclave",
"congregation",
"congress",
"consistory",
"convention",
"convocation",
"synod",
"colloquy",
"conference",
"council",
"forum",
"panel",
"panel discussion",
"parley",
"round-robin",
"roundtable",
"seminar",
"symposium",
"debate",
"deliberation",
"brainstorming",
"chat room",
"newsgroup"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towpath":{
"as in footpath , road":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"lane",
"pass",
"passage",
"road",
"roadway",
"route",
"row",
"run",
"runway",
"street",
"thoroughfare",
"alley",
"alleyway",
"bypath",
"byroad",
"bystreet",
"byway",
"passageway",
"walkway",
"footpath",
"path",
"pathway",
"trace",
"track",
"trail",
"cutoff",
"shortcut",
"bridle path"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towny":{
"a usually longtime resident of a locality":{
"examples":[
"the townies are dismayed that all the venerable manses around the village green are being bought as vacation homes by rich interlopers"
],
"synonyms":[
"local",
"localite",
"native",
"year-rounder"
],
"near synonyms":[
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
"occupant",
"resident",
"resider"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excursionist",
"sightseer",
"traveler",
"traveller",
"holidayer",
"vacationer",
"vacationist"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a person who lives in a town on a permanent basis":{
"examples":[
"the university board met with an association representing the townies to figure out a solution to the problems created by off-campus parties"
],
"synonyms":[
"burgher",
"citizen",
"townsman",
"villager"
],
"near synonyms":[
"townswoman",
"cliff dweller",
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
"national",
"native",
"occupant",
"resident",
"resider",
"subject",
"town",
"townsfolk",
"townspeople",
"suburbanite",
"urbanite"
],
"near antonyms":[
"alien",
"foreigner",
"guest",
"nonnative",
"tourist",
"transient",
"visitor",
"gownsman"
],
"antonyms":[
"noncitizen"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"townee":{
"as in local , localite":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"burgher",
"local",
"localite",
"townie",
"towny",
"townsman",
"villager",
"colonist",
"\u00e9migr\u00e9",
"emigr\u00e9",
"migrant",
"newcomer",
"settler",
"citizen",
"national",
"subject",
"aborigine",
"native",
"cohabitant",
"coresident",
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
"inhabiter",
"occupant",
"resident",
"resider",
"tenant"
],
"near antonyms":[
"transient",
"alien",
"foreigner",
"nonresident",
"guest",
"tourist",
"visitor",
"defector",
"emigrant",
"escaper",
"evacuee",
"exile",
"expatriate",
"refugee"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"town houses":{
"as in ranches , ranch houses":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"duplexes",
"ranches",
"ranch houses",
"saltboxes",
"semis",
"split levels",
"townhomes",
"tract houses",
"triplexes",
"bungalows",
"cabins",
"casitas",
"chalets",
"cottages",
"farmhouses",
"granges",
"haciendas",
"homesteads",
"castles",
"ch\u00e2teaus",
"ch\u00e2teaux",
"countryseats",
"estates",
"halls",
"manor houses",
"manors",
"mansions",
"McMansions",
"palaces",
"villas",
"hermitages",
"manses",
"parsonages",
"rectories",
"vicarages",
"hooches",
"hootches",
"hovels",
"hutches",
"huts",
"shacks",
"shanties",
"accommodations",
"housings",
"nests",
"residencies",
"shelters",
"apartment houses",
"apartments",
"condominiums",
"condominia",
"condos",
"flats",
"tenement houses",
"tenements",
"walk-ups",
"penthouses",
"salons",
"suites",
"barracks",
"billets",
"boardinghouses",
"dormitories",
"dorms",
"flophouses",
"lodging houses",
"lodgments",
"lodgements",
"rooming houses",
"rooms"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tows":{
"to cause to follow by applying steady force on":{
"examples":[
"towed the car into the shop for repair"
],
"synonyms":[
"drags",
"draws",
"hales",
"hauls",
"lugs",
"pulls",
"tugs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"attracts",
"heaves",
"jerks",
"yanks",
"carries",
"conveys",
"ferries",
"moves",
"transports"
],
"near antonyms":[
"shoves",
"thrusts"
],
"antonyms":[
"drives",
"propels",
"pushes"
]
},
"as in drags":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"drags",
"draws",
"hauls",
"jerks",
"plucks",
"pulls",
"tugs",
"wrenches",
"yanks",
"hitches",
"twitches",
"grabs",
"snatches"
],
"near antonyms":[
"pushes",
"heaves",
"shoves",
"thrusts"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"townees":{
"as in locals , localites":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"burghers",
"localites",
"locals",
"townies",
"townsmen",
"villagers",
"colonists",
"\u00e9migr\u00e9s",
"emigr\u00e9s",
"migrants",
"newcomers",
"settlers",
"citizens",
"nationals",
"subjects",
"aborigines",
"natives",
"cohabitants",
"coresidents",
"co-residents",
"denizens",
"dwellers",
"habitants",
"inhabitants",
"inhabiters",
"occupants",
"residents",
"residers",
"tenants"
],
"near antonyms":[
"transients",
"aliens",
"foreigners",
"nonresidents",
"guests",
"tourists",
"visitors",
"defectors",
"emigrants",
"escapers",
"evacuees",
"exiles",
"expatriates",
"refugees"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"town car":{
"as in wagon , sports car":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"convertible",
"fastback",
"hardtop",
"hatchback",
"notchback",
"ragtop",
"sports car",
"sport-utility vehicle",
"station wagon",
"SUV",
"wagon",
"woody",
"woodie",
"coach",
"jitney",
"microbus",
"minibus",
"minivan",
"omnibus",
"van",
"compact",
"coupe",
"coup\u00e9",
"intermediate",
"limousine",
"mini",
"minicar",
"sedan",
"subcompact",
"V-8",
"auto",
"automobile",
"bus",
"car",
"horseless carriage",
"machine",
"motor",
"motorcar",
"motor vehicle",
"wheels",
"gas-guzzler",
"land yacht",
"muscle car",
"stock car",
"turbocar",
"beater",
"clunker",
"crate",
"flivver",
"jalopy",
"junker",
"cream puff",
"phaeton",
"roadster",
"tin lizzie",
"touring car",
"hybrid"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towels":{
"a piece of cloth used for drying things":{
"examples":[
"She dried her hair with a towel .",
"Here's a towel to wipe up the spill."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"napkins",
"serviettes",
"tissues",
"towelettes",
"handkerchiefs",
"handkerchieves",
"hankies",
"kerchiefs",
"kerchieves",
"bandannas",
"bandanas"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"town":{
"a thickly settled, highly populated area":{
"examples":[
"after driving for miles with nothing but corn and wheat fields to look at, we were relieved to roll into a small town and have a bite to eat at the local diner"
],
"synonyms":[
"asphalt jungle",
"burg",
"city",
"cosmopolis",
"megacity",
"megalopolis",
"metropolis",
"municipality"
],
"near synonyms":[
"borough",
"conurbation",
"urban sprawl",
"exurb",
"suburb",
"suburbia",
"central city",
"edge city",
"garden city",
"core city",
"downtown",
"inner city",
"midtown"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towering (over)":{
"to be greater, better, or stronger than":{
"examples":[
"that actor's performance towered over all others in the film"
],
"synonyms":[
"beating",
"bettering",
"eclipsing",
"exceeding",
"excelling",
"outclassing",
"outdistancing",
"outdoing",
"outgunning",
"outmatching",
"outshining",
"outstripping",
"overtopping",
"surpassing",
"topping",
"transcending"
],
"near synonyms":[
"one-upping",
"outpacing",
"outracing",
"outrunning",
"overpassing",
"besting",
"clobbering",
"conquering",
"crushing",
"defeating",
"drubbing",
"licking",
"mastering",
"outcompeting",
"outperforming",
"overcoming",
"overmatching",
"prevailing (over)",
"routing",
"shaming",
"skunking",
"subduing",
"surmounting",
"thrashing",
"trimming",
"triumphing (over)",
"trouncing",
"walloping",
"whipping",
"winning (against)",
"worsting",
"outbalancing",
"outweighing",
"overbearing",
"overshadowing",
"trumping"
],
"near antonyms":[
"losing (to)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"townsman":{
"a person who lives in a town on a permanent basis":{
"examples":[
"thousands of townsmen turned out to vote on the school budget"
],
"synonyms":[
"burgher",
"citizen",
"townie",
"towny",
"villager"
],
"near synonyms":[
"townswoman",
"cliff dweller",
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
"national",
"native",
"occupant",
"resident",
"resider",
"subject",
"town",
"townsfolk",
"townspeople",
"suburbanite",
"urbanite"
],
"near antonyms":[
"alien",
"foreigner",
"guest",
"nonnative",
"tourist",
"transient",
"visitor",
"gownsman"
],
"antonyms":[
"noncitizen"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towers":{
"a large, magnificent, or massive building":{
"examples":[
"a hill from which one can gaze upon the towers of that great and historic city"
],
"synonyms":[
"cathedrals",
"edifices",
"halls",
"palaces"
],
"near synonyms":[
"constructions",
"erections",
"structures",
"castles",
"ch\u00e2teaus",
"ch\u00e2teaux",
"countryseats",
"estates",
"haciendas",
"manor houses",
"manors",
"mansions",
"showplaces",
"villas",
"mausoleums",
"mausolea",
"memorials",
"monuments"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in surges":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"surges",
"arises",
"ascends",
"aspires",
"climbs",
"lifts",
"mounts",
"rises",
"soars",
"thrusts",
"uprears",
"uprises",
"ups",
"upthrusts",
"upturns",
"boosts",
"elevates",
"raises",
"upheaves",
"uplifts",
"upraises",
"balloons",
"blasts off",
"takes off",
"zooms",
"crests",
"scales",
"surmounts",
"tops",
"cants",
"inclines",
"leans",
"lists",
"reclines",
"slants",
"slopes",
"tilts",
"tips"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declines",
"descends",
"dips",
"drops",
"falls (off)",
"plunges",
"dives",
"nose-dives",
"plummets",
"sinks",
"slides"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"towards":{
"having to do with":{
"examples":[
"didn't know what his attitude toward women in the military was"
],
"synonyms":[
"about",
"apropos",
"apropos of",
"as far as",
"as for",
"as regards",
"as respects",
"as to",
"concerning",
"of",
"on",
"regarding",
"respecting",
"touching"
],
"near synonyms":[
"over"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"preposition"
]
},
"towed":{
"to cause to follow by applying steady force on":{
"examples":[
"towed the car into the shop for repair"
],
"synonyms":[
"dragged",
"drew",
"haled",
"hauled",
"lugged",
"pulled",
"tugged"
],
"near synonyms":[
"attracted",
"heaved",
"hove",
"jerked",
"yanked",
"carried",
"conveyed",
"ferried",
"moved",
"transported"
],
"near antonyms":[
"shoved",
"thrust"
],
"antonyms":[
"drove",
"propelled",
"pushed"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"towpaths":{
"as in footpaths , roads":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"lanes",
"passages",
"passes",
"roads",
"roadways",
"routes",
"rows",
"runs",
"runways",
"streets",
"thoroughfares",
"alleys",
"alleyways",
"bypaths",
"byroads",
"bystreets",
"byways",
"passageways",
"walkways",
"footpaths",
"paths",
"pathways",
"traces",
"tracks",
"trails",
"cutoffs",
"shortcuts",
"bridle paths"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towers (over)":{
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"tops",
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"clobbers",
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"crushes",
"defeats",
"drubs",
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"masters",
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"prevails (over)",
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"shames",
"skunks",
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"surmounts",
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"triumphs (over)",
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"wallops",
"whips",
"wins (against)",
"worsts",
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"overbears",
"overshadows",
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"loses (to)"
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"verb"
]
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"ranches",
"ranch houses",
"saltboxes",
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"bungalows",
"cabins",
"casitas",
"chalets",
"cottages",
"farmhouses",
"granges",
"haciendas",
"homesteads",
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"ch\u00e2teaus",
"ch\u00e2teaux",
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"manor houses",
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"McMansions",
"palaces",
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"shacks",
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"condos",
"flats",
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"walk-ups",
"penthouses",
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"suites",
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"billets",
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"dormitories",
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"flophouses",
"lodging houses",
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"rooming houses",
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"noun"
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"as in townsmen , inhabitants":{
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"suburbanites",
"urbanites"
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"aliens",
"foreigners",
"guests",
"nonnatives",
"tourists",
"transients",
"visitors",
"gownsmen"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"as in caucuses":{
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"caucuses",
"colloquiums",
"colloquia",
"assemblies",
"conclaves",
"congregations",
"congresses",
"consistories",
"conventions",
"convocations",
"synods",
"colloquies",
"conferences",
"councils",
"forums",
"fora",
"panel discussions",
"panels",
"parleys",
"round-robins",
"roundtables",
"round tables",
"seminars",
"symposia",
"symposiums",
"debates",
"deliberations",
"brainstormings",
"chat rooms",
"newsgroups"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"as in ranch , ranch house":{
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"duplex",
"ranch",
"ranch house",
"saltbox",
"semi",
"split level",
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"triplex",
"bungalow",
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"chalet",
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"ch\u00e2teau",
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"hall",
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"hovel",
"hut",
"hutch",
"shack",
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"residency",
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"apartment",
"apartment house",
"condo",
"condominium",
"flat",
"tenement",
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"walk-up",
"penthouse",
"salon",
"suite",
"barracks",
"billet",
"boardinghouse",
"dorm",
"dormitory",
"flophouse",
"lodging house",
"lodgment",
"lodgement",
"room(s)",
"rooming house"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"the people who live in a town or city":{
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"townsfolk",
"burgher",
"citizen",
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"townsman",
"townswoman",
"villager",
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
"national",
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"subject",
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"urbanite"
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"alien",
"foreigner",
"guest",
"nonnative",
"tourist",
"transient",
"visitor",
"noncitizen"
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},
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"plural noun"
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"as in townsman , citizen":{
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"burgher",
"citizen",
"townie",
"towny",
"townsman",
"villager",
"town",
"townsfolk",
"townspeople",
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
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"native",
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"subject",
"suburbanite",
"urbanite"
],
"near antonyms":[
"alien",
"foreigner",
"guest",
"nonnative",
"tourist",
"transient",
"visitor",
"noncitizen"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"a small residential settlement":{
"examples":[
"we passed through several sleepy townlets on the long drive to the ski lodge"
],
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"bourgs",
"hamlets",
"villages",
"vills",
"whistle-stops"
],
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"cow towns",
"Podunks",
"outposts"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"as in wagons , sports cars":{
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"convertibles",
"fastbacks",
"hardtops",
"hatchbacks",
"notchbacks",
"ragtops",
"sports cars",
"sport-utility vehicles",
"station wagons",
"SUVs",
"wagons",
"woodies",
"coaches",
"jitneys",
"microbuses",
"microbusses",
"minibuses",
"minibusses",
"minivans",
"omnibuses",
"vans",
"compacts",
"coupes",
"coup\u00e9s",
"intermediates",
"limousines",
"minicars",
"minis",
"sedans",
"subcompacts",
"V-8s",
"automobiles",
"autos",
"buses",
"busses",
"cars",
"horseless carriages",
"machines",
"motorcars",
"motors",
"motor vehicles",
"wheels",
"gas-guzzlers",
"land yachts",
"muscle cars",
"stock cars",
"turbocars",
"beaters",
"clunkers",
"crates",
"flivvers",
"jalopies",
"junkers",
"cream puffs",
"phaetons",
"roadsters",
"tin lizzies",
"touring cars",
"hybrids"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towel":{
"a piece of cloth used for drying things":{
"examples":[
"She dried her hair with a towel .",
"Here's a towel to wipe up the spill."
],
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"napkin",
"serviette",
"tissue",
"towelette",
"handkerchief",
"hankie",
"kerchief",
"bandanna",
"bandana"
],
"near antonyms":[],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towboat":{
"as in tug , tugboat":{
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"tug",
"tugboat",
"barge",
"hoy",
"keel",
"keelboat",
"lighter",
"narrow boat",
"ferry",
"ferryboat",
"gondola",
"taxi",
"water taxi",
"auxiliary",
"bumboat",
"cutter",
"jolly boat",
"launch",
"lifeboat",
"longboat",
"tender",
"yawl",
"banker",
"coble",
"dragger",
"gillnetter",
"hooker",
"lugger",
"scalloper",
"seiner",
"shrimper",
"trawler",
"whaleboat",
"whaler",
"workboat",
"houseboat",
"riverboat",
"cockleshell",
"tub",
"cruiser",
"inboard",
"motorboat",
"outboard",
"powerboat",
"airboat",
"air-cushion vehicle",
"hovercraft",
"bateau",
"ca\u00efque",
"canoe",
"catamaran",
"coracle",
"curragh",
"currach",
"dhow",
"dinghy",
"dink",
"dory",
"dugout",
"flatboat",
"garvey",
"gig",
"johnboat",
"kayak",
"outrigger",
"paddleboat",
"pinnace",
"piragua",
"pirogue",
"pontoon",
"pram",
"punt",
"raft",
"rowboat",
"rowing boat",
"sampan",
"scow",
"scull",
"shallop",
"shell",
"skiff",
"surfboat",
"umiak",
"wherry"
],
"near antonyms":[],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"townies":{
"a usually longtime resident of a locality":{
"examples":[
"the townies are dismayed that all the venerable manses around the village green are being bought as vacation homes by rich interlopers"
],
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"localites",
"locals",
"natives",
"year-rounders"
],
"near synonyms":[
"denizens",
"dwellers",
"habitants",
"inhabitants",
"occupants",
"residents",
"residers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excursionists",
"sightseers",
"travelers",
"travellers",
"holidayers",
"vacationers",
"vacationists"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a person who lives in a town on a permanent basis":{
"examples":[
"the university board met with an association representing the townies to figure out a solution to the problems created by off-campus parties"
],
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"burghers",
"citizens",
"townsmen",
"villagers"
],
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"townswomen",
"cliff dwellers",
"denizens",
"dwellers",
"habitants",
"inhabitants",
"nationals",
"natives",
"occupants",
"residents",
"residers",
"subjects",
"towns",
"townsfolk",
"townspeople",
"suburbanites",
"urbanites"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aliens",
"foreigners",
"guests",
"nonnatives",
"tourists",
"transients",
"visitors",
"gownsmen"
],
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"noncitizens"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"townhome":{
"as in ranch , duplex":{
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"duplex",
"ranch",
"ranch house",
"saltbox",
"semi",
"split level",
"town house",
"tract house",
"triplex",
"bungalow",
"cabin",
"casita",
"chalet",
"cottage",
"farmhouse",
"grange",
"hacienda",
"homestead",
"castle",
"ch\u00e2teau",
"countryseat",
"estate",
"hall",
"manor",
"manor house",
"mansion",
"McMansion",
"palace",
"villa",
"hermitage",
"manse",
"parsonage",
"rectory",
"vicarage",
"hooch",
"hootch",
"hovel",
"hut",
"hutch",
"shack",
"shanty",
"accommodations",
"housing",
"nest",
"residency",
"shelter",
"apartment",
"apartment house",
"condo",
"condominium",
"flat",
"tenement",
"tenement house",
"walk-up",
"penthouse",
"salon",
"suite",
"barracks",
"billet",
"boardinghouse",
"dorm",
"dormitory",
"flophouse",
"lodging house",
"lodgment",
"lodgement",
"room(s)",
"rooming house"
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"near antonyms":[],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"a usually longtime resident of a locality":{
"examples":[
"the townies are dismayed that all the venerable manses around the village green are being bought as vacation homes by rich interlopers"
],
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"local",
"localite",
"native",
"year-rounder"
],
"near synonyms":[
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
"occupant",
"resident",
"resider"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excursionist",
"sightseer",
"traveler",
"traveller",
"holidayer",
"vacationer",
"vacationist"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a person who lives in a town on a permanent basis":{
"examples":[
"the university board met with an association representing the townies to figure out a solution to the problems created by off-campus parties"
],
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"burgher",
"citizen",
"townsman",
"villager"
],
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"cliff dweller",
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
"national",
"native",
"occupant",
"resident",
"resider",
"subject",
"town",
"townsfolk",
"townspeople",
"suburbanite",
"urbanite"
],
"near antonyms":[
"alien",
"foreigner",
"guest",
"nonnative",
"tourist",
"transient",
"visitor",
"gownsman"
],
"antonyms":[
"noncitizen"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towns":{
"a thickly settled, highly populated area":{
"examples":[
"after driving for miles with nothing but corn and wheat fields to look at, we were relieved to roll into a small town and have a bite to eat at the local diner"
],
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"asphalt jungles",
"burgs",
"cities",
"cosmopolises",
"megacities",
"megalopolises",
"metropolises",
"municipalities"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boroughs",
"conurbations",
"urban sprawls",
"exurbs",
"suburbias",
"suburbs",
"central cities",
"edge cities",
"garden cities",
"core cities",
"downtowns",
"inner cities",
"midtowns"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towboats":{
"as in tugs , tugboats":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"tugboats",
"tugs",
"barges",
"hoys",
"keelboats",
"keels",
"lighters",
"narrow boats",
"ferries",
"ferryboats",
"gondolas",
"taxis",
"taxies",
"water taxis",
"auxiliaries",
"bumboats",
"cutters",
"jolly boats",
"launches",
"lifeboats",
"longboats",
"tender",
"yawls",
"bankers",
"cobles",
"draggers",
"gillnetters",
"hookers",
"luggers",
"scallopers",
"seiners",
"shrimpers",
"trawlers",
"whaleboats",
"whalers",
"workboats",
"houseboats",
"riverboats",
"cockleshells",
"tubs",
"cruisers",
"inboards",
"motorboats",
"outboards",
"powerboats",
"airboats",
"air-cushion vehicles",
"hovercrafts",
"bateaux",
"batteaux",
"ca\u00efques",
"canoes",
"catamarans",
"coracles",
"curraghs",
"currachs",
"dhows",
"dinghies",
"dinks",
"dories",
"dugouts",
"flatboats",
"garveys",
"gigs",
"johnboats",
"kayaks",
"outriggers",
"paddleboats",
"pinnaces",
"piraguas",
"pirogues",
"pontoons",
"prams",
"punts",
"rafts",
"rowboats",
"rowing boats",
"sampans",
"scows",
"sculls",
"shallops",
"shells",
"skiffs",
"surfboats",
"umiaks",
"wherries"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towplane":{
"as in biplane , tilt-rotor":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"biplane",
"lightplane",
"tilt-rotor",
"trimotor",
"triplane",
"amphibian",
"seaplane",
"glider",
"sailplane",
"bomber",
"fighter",
"jump jet",
"torpedo bomber",
"warplane",
"aerospace plane",
"rocket plane",
"jet",
"jetliner",
"superjet",
"supersonic",
"supersonic transport",
"trijet",
"turbojet",
"turboprop",
"freighter",
"tanker",
"aerodyne",
"aircraft",
"air-cushion vehicle",
"airframe",
"airship",
"ship",
"tractor",
"airliner",
"air taxi",
"liner",
"aeroplane",
"airplane",
"plane"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tow":{
"to cause to follow by applying steady force on":{
"examples":[
"towed the car into the shop for repair"
],
"synonyms":[
"drag",
"draw",
"hale",
"haul",
"lug",
"pull",
"tug"
],
"near synonyms":[
"attract",
"heave",
"jerk",
"yank",
"carry",
"convey",
"ferry",
"move",
"transport"
],
"near antonyms":[
"shove",
"thrust"
],
"antonyms":[
"drive",
"propel",
"push"
]
},
"as in drag":{
"examples":[],
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"near synonyms":[
"drag",
"draw",
"haul",
"jerk",
"pluck",
"pull",
"tug",
"wrench",
"yank",
"hitch",
"twitch",
"grab",
"snatch"
],
"near antonyms":[
"push",
"heave",
"shove",
"thrust"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"towheads":{
"as in banks , bars":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"banks",
"bars",
"sandbanks",
"sandbars",
"fords",
"shallows",
"shoals"
],
"near antonyms":[
"trenches",
"abysses",
"deeps",
"depths",
"gulfs"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towing":{
"to cause to follow by applying steady force on":{
"examples":[
"towed the car into the shop for repair"
],
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"dragging",
"drawing",
"haling",
"hauling",
"lugging",
"pulling",
"tugging"
],
"near synonyms":[
"attracting",
"heaving",
"jerking",
"yanking",
"carrying",
"conveying",
"ferrying",
"moving",
"transporting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"shoving",
"thrusting"
],
"antonyms":[
"driving",
"propelling",
"pushing"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"towhead":{
"as in bank , bar":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bank",
"bar",
"sandbank",
"sandbar",
"ford",
"shallow(s)",
"shoal"
],
"near antonyms":[
"trench",
"abyss",
"deep",
"depth",
"gulf"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towelettes":{
"as in towels , tissues":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"napkins",
"serviettes",
"tissues",
"towels",
"handkerchiefs",
"handkerchieves",
"hankies",
"kerchiefs",
"kerchieves",
"bandannas",
"bandanas"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"townsfolk":{
"as in town , townspeople":{
"examples":[],
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"near synonyms":[
"town",
"townspeople",
"burgher",
"citizen",
"townie",
"towny",
"townsman",
"townswoman",
"villager",
"denizen",
"dweller",
"habitant",
"inhabitant",
"national",
"native",
"occupant",
"resident",
"resider",
"subject",
"suburbanite",
"urbanite"
],
"near antonyms":[
"alien",
"foreigner",
"guest",
"nonnative",
"tourist",
"transient",
"visitor",
"noncitizen"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"townsmen":{
"a person who lives in a town on a permanent basis":{
"examples":[
"thousands of townsmen turned out to vote on the school budget"
],
"synonyms":[
"burghers",
"citizens",
"townies",
"villagers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"townswomen",
"cliff dwellers",
"denizens",
"dwellers",
"habitants",
"inhabitants",
"nationals",
"natives",
"occupants",
"residents",
"residers",
"subjects",
"towns",
"townsfolk",
"townspeople",
"suburbanites",
"urbanites"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aliens",
"foreigners",
"guests",
"nonnatives",
"tourists",
"transients",
"visitors",
"gownsmen"
],
"antonyms":[
"noncitizens"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"townlet":{
"a small residential settlement":{
"examples":[
"we passed through several sleepy townlets on the long drive to the ski lodge"
],
"synonyms":[
"bourg",
"hamlet",
"vill",
"village",
"whistle-stop"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cow town",
"Podunk",
"outpost"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towheaded":{
"as in strawberry blonde , ash-blond":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"ash-blond",
"ash-blonde",
"blondish",
"strawberry blonde",
"strawberry blond",
"ocherous",
"ochreous",
"gold",
"light",
"white",
"blond",
"blonde",
"fair",
"flaxen",
"golden",
"sandy",
"straw",
"tawny"
],
"near antonyms":[
"black-a-vised",
"brown",
"brunet",
"brunette",
"dark",
"olive",
"swart",
"swarthy",
"black",
"ebony",
"raven"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"towered":{
"as in surged":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"surged",
"arose",
"ascended",
"aspired",
"climbed",
"lifted",
"mounted",
"rose",
"soared",
"thrust",
"upped",
"upreared",
"uprose",
"upthrusted",
"upturned",
"boosted",
"elevated",
"raised",
"upheaved",
"uplifted",
"upraised",
"ballooned",
"blasted off",
"took off",
"zoomed",
"crested",
"scaled",
"surmounted",
"topped",
"canted",
"inclined",
"leaned",
"listed",
"reclined",
"slanted",
"sloped",
"tilted",
"tipped"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declined",
"descended",
"dipped",
"dropped",
"fell (off)",
"plunged",
"dived",
"dove",
"nose-dived",
"plummeted",
"sank",
"sunk",
"slid"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"towplanes":{
"as in biplanes , tilt-rotors":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"biplanes",
"lightplanes",
"tilt-rotors",
"trimotors",
"triplanes",
"amphibians",
"seaplanes",
"gliders",
"sailplanes",
"bombers",
"fighters",
"jump jets",
"torpedo bombers",
"warplanes",
"aerospace planes",
"rocket planes",
"jetliners",
"jets",
"superjets",
"supersonics",
"supersonic transports",
"trijets",
"turbojets",
"turboprops",
"freighters",
"tankers",
"aerodynes",
"aircraft",
"air-cushion vehicles",
"airframes",
"airships",
"ships",
"tractors",
"airliners",
"air taxis",
"liners",
"aeroplanes",
"airplanes",
"planes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"towered (over)":{
"to be greater, better, or stronger than":{
"examples":[
"that actor's performance towered over all others in the film"
],
"synonyms":[
"beat",
"bettered",
"eclipsed",
"exceeded",
"excelled",
"outclassed",
"outdid",
"outdistanced",
"outgunned",
"outmatched",
"outshone",
"outshined",
"outstripped",
"overtopped",
"surpassed",
"topped",
"transcended"
],
"near synonyms":[
"one-upped",
"outpaced",
"outraced",
"outran",
"overpassed",
"bested",
"clobbered",
"conquered",
"crushed",
"defeated",
"drubbed",
"licked",
"mastered",
"outcompeted",
"outperformed",
"overcame",
"overmatched",
"prevailed (over)",
"routed",
"shamed",
"skunked",
"subdued",
"surmounted",
"thrashed",
"trimmed",
"triumphed (over)",
"trounced",
"walloped",
"whipped",
"won (against)",
"worsted",
"outbalanced",
"outweighed",
"overbore",
"overshadowed",
"trumped"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lost (to)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"tower (over)":{
"to be greater, better, or stronger than":{
"examples":[
"that actor's performance towered over all others in the film"
],
"synonyms":[
"beat",
"better",
"eclipse",
"exceed",
"excel",
"outclass",
"outdistance",
"outdo",
"outgun",
"outmatch",
"outshine",
"outstrip",
"overtop",
"surpass",
"top",
"transcend"
],
"near synonyms":[
"one-up",
"outpace",
"outrace",
"outrun",
"overpass",
"best",
"clobber",
"conquer",
"crush",
"defeat",
"drub",
"lick",
"master",
"outcompete",
"outperform",
"overcome",
"overmatch",
"prevail (over)",
"rout",
"shame",
"skunk",
"subdue",
"surmount",
"thrash",
"trim",
"triumph (over)",
"trounce",
"wallop",
"whip",
"win (against)",
"worst",
"outbalance",
"outweigh",
"overbear",
"overshadow",
"trump"
],
"near antonyms":[
"lose (to)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}