dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/wal_MWT.json
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{
"walk":{
"to go on foot":{
"examples":[
"I walked slowly to school"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambulate",
"foot (it)",
"hoof (it)",
"leg (it)",
"pad",
"step",
"traipse",
"tread"
],
"near synonyms":[
"parade",
"promenade",
"march",
"pace",
"step out",
"stride",
"troop",
"power walk",
"hike",
"peregrinate",
"trek",
"amble",
"mosey",
"perambulate",
"ramble",
"saunter",
"stroll",
"wander",
"clump",
"stomp",
"stump",
"tramp",
"trample",
"tromp",
"footslog",
"plod",
"trudge",
"gimp",
"hobble",
"limp",
"mince",
"prance",
"pussyfoot",
"tiptoe",
"bounce",
"sashay",
"stalk",
"strut",
"swagger",
"falter",
"lumber",
"lurch",
"pound",
"scuff",
"shamble",
"shuffle",
"stagger",
"stumble",
"toddle",
"waddle",
"nip",
"tap",
"trip",
"trot"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands":{
"examples":[
"workers threatened to walk unless management agreed to shoulder more of the cost of health insurance"
],
"synonyms":[
"strike",
"walk out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sit in",
"lock out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a relaxed journey on foot for exercise or pleasure":{
"examples":[
"we went for a long walk outside because it was such a nice night"
],
"synonyms":[
"amble",
"constitutional",
"perambulation",
"ramble",
"range",
"saunter",
"stroll",
"turn",
"wander"
],
"near synonyms":[
"parade",
"paseo",
"promenade",
"expedition",
"hike",
"march",
"peregrination",
"traipse",
"tramp",
"travel",
"traversal",
"traverse",
"trek",
"trip",
"walkabout",
"excursion",
"jaunt",
"junket",
"outing",
"sally",
"sashay",
"spin",
"tour",
"pilgrimage",
"progress",
"safari"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a region of activity, knowledge, or influence":{
"examples":[
"a nondenominational church that attracts worshippers from every walk of life"
],
"synonyms":[
"area",
"arena",
"bailiwick",
"barony",
"business",
"circle",
"demesne",
"department",
"discipline",
"domain",
"element",
"fief",
"fiefdom",
"field",
"firmament",
"front",
"game",
"kingdom",
"line",
"precinct",
"province",
"realm",
"specialty",
"sphere",
"terrain"
],
"near synonyms":[
"frontier",
"study",
"subject",
"territory",
"turf",
"occupation",
"profession",
"pursuit",
"racket",
"vocation",
"ambit",
"amplitude",
"breadth",
"compass",
"confine",
"dimension(s)",
"extent",
"ken",
"reach",
"scope",
"sweep",
"width",
"subfield",
"subspecialty"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a public place for strolling":{
"examples":[
"San Antonio's famous River Walk ranks among the city's foremost attractions"
],
"synonyms":[
"boardwalk",
"mall",
"promenade"
],
"near synonyms":[
"walkway",
"alameda",
"all\u00e9e",
"arcade",
"colonnade",
"galleria",
"gallery",
"plaza"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"walk-up":{
"as in condo , condominium":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bed-sitter",
"bedsit",
"bed-sitting-room",
"cohousing",
"condo",
"condominium",
"duplex",
"duplex apartment",
"efficiency",
"efficiency apartment",
"flatlet",
"floor-through",
"garden apartment",
"granny flat",
"maisonette",
"penthouse",
"railroad flat",
"salon",
"saloon",
"studio",
"studio apartment",
"triplex",
"apartment",
"diggings",
"digs",
"flat",
"lodgings",
"suite",
"tenement",
"gallery",
"wing",
"apartment building",
"apartment house",
"tenement house"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"walking sticks":{
"as in crooks , whangees":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"crooks",
"crosiers",
"croziers",
"whangees",
"beetles",
"gavels",
"hammers",
"mallets",
"mauls",
"sledgehammers",
"birches",
"crabsticks",
"hickories",
"rattans",
"staves",
"switches",
"blackjacks",
"knobkerries",
"maces",
"bastinadoes",
"bastinades",
"batons",
"bats",
"billies",
"billy clubs",
"bludgeons",
"canes",
"clubs",
"cudgels",
"nightsticks",
"rods",
"rungs",
"saps",
"shillelaghs",
"shillalahs",
"staffs",
"staves",
"truncheons",
"waddies"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"wall (in)":{
"to close or shut in by or as if by barriers":{
"examples":[
"a lake almost entirely walled in by mountains"
],
"synonyms":[
"box (in)",
"cage",
"closet",
"coop (up)",
"corral",
"encage",
"encase",
"enclose",
"inclose",
"envelop",
"fence (in)",
"hedge",
"hem (in)",
"house",
"immure",
"include",
"mew (up)",
"pen"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bound",
"circumscribe",
"confine",
"contain",
"limit",
"restrict",
"encircle",
"encompass",
"enfold",
"enframe",
"enlace",
"frame",
"ring",
"surround",
"armor",
"cocoon",
"encapsulate",
"encapsule",
"encyst",
"ensheathe",
"ensphere",
"enwomb"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"wallets":{
"a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles":{
"examples":[
"with their humble belongings tucked into wallets of simple cloth, the pilgrims began their journey to one of Christendom's holiest shrines"
],
"synonyms":[
"carryalls",
"carry-ons",
"grips",
"handbags",
"holdalls",
"portmanteaus",
"portmanteaux",
"suitcases",
"traveling bags"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overnight bags",
"overnight cases",
"weekend bags",
"weekenders",
"cosmetic cases",
"traveling cases",
"carpetbags",
"duffel bags",
"kit bags",
"kits",
"backpacks",
"haversacks",
"knapsacks",
"packsacks",
"rucksacks",
"attach\u00e9 cases",
"attach\u00e9s",
"briefcases",
"valises",
"baggages",
"bags",
"luggage"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"walloped":{
"to strike repeatedly":{
"examples":[
"walloped the branches of the pear tree with a stick in an effort to knock down some fruit"
],
"synonyms":[
"bashed",
"basted",
"batted",
"battered",
"beat",
"belabored",
"belted",
"birched",
"bludgeoned",
"buffeted",
"bunged up",
"clubbed",
"curried",
"did",
"drubbed",
"fibbed",
"flogged",
"hammered",
"hided",
"laced",
"lambasted",
"lashed",
"lathered",
"licked",
"mauled",
"messed (up)",
"paddled",
"pelted",
"pommeled",
"pommelled",
"pounded",
"pummeled",
"pummelled",
"punched out",
"roughed (up)",
"slated",
"slogged",
"switched",
"tanned",
"thrashed",
"threshed",
"thumped",
"tromped",
"whaled",
"whipped",
"whopped",
"whapped",
"whupped",
"worked over"
],
"near synonyms":[
"assailed",
"assaulted",
"attacked",
"beset",
"boxed",
"busted",
"bust",
"chopped",
"clobbered",
"clouted",
"cracked",
"cudgeled",
"cudgelled",
"cuffed",
"descended (on or upon)",
"hit",
"jumped (on)",
"knocked",
"laid on",
"lammed",
"pasted",
"pounced (on or upon)",
"punched",
"raided",
"rushed",
"slammed",
"slapped",
"smacked",
"smashed",
"socked",
"spanked",
"stormed",
"swatted",
"swiped",
"thwacked",
"whacked",
"whammed",
"whomped",
"blackjacked",
"caned",
"cowhided",
"flagellated",
"fustigated",
"horsewhipped",
"leathered",
"pistol-whipped",
"rawhided",
"scourged",
"strapped",
"gored",
"lacerated",
"wounded",
"maimed",
"mangled",
"mutilated"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to defeat by a large margin":{
"examples":[
"walloped their traditional rivals 20 to nothing"
],
"synonyms":[
"annihilated",
"blew away",
"bombed",
"buried",
"clobbered",
"creamed",
"drubbed",
"dusted",
"flattened",
"pasted",
"routed",
"shellacked",
"skinned",
"skunked",
"smoked",
"smothered",
"snowed under",
"thrashed",
"trimmed",
"tromped",
"trounced",
"waxed",
"whipped",
"whomped",
"whopped",
"whapped",
"whupped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"swept",
"upset",
"beat",
"bested",
"conquered",
"dispatched",
"hurdled",
"licked",
"mastered",
"overbore",
"overcame",
"overmatched",
"prevailed (over)",
"subdued",
"surmounted",
"threw",
"took",
"triumphed (over)",
"won (against)",
"worsted",
"crushed",
"knocked off",
"knocked over",
"overpowered",
"overthrew",
"overwhelmed",
"subjugated",
"upended",
"vanquished",
"aced (out)",
"bettered",
"eclipsed",
"exceeded",
"outdid",
"outdistanced",
"outfought",
"outshone",
"outshined",
"outstripped",
"overtopped",
"surpassed",
"topped",
"transcended",
"edged (out)",
"nosed out",
"pipped",
"capped",
"excelled",
"flourished",
"scored",
"succeeded",
"broke",
"destroyed",
"did in",
"finished",
"sank",
"sunk",
"slaughtered"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner":{
"examples":[
"arrested for walloping a police officer"
],
"synonyms":[
"banged",
"bashed",
"batted",
"belted",
"biffed",
"bludgeoned",
"bobbed",
"bonked",
"bopped",
"boxed",
"busted",
"bust",
"clapped",
"clapt",
"clipped",
"clobbered",
"clocked",
"clouted",
"cracked",
"hammered",
"hit",
"knocked",
"nailed",
"pasted",
"pounded",
"punched",
"rapped",
"slammed",
"slapped",
"slogged",
"slugged",
"smacked",
"smote",
"socked",
"struck",
"swatted",
"swiped",
"tagged",
"thumped",
"thwacked",
"whacked",
"whaled",
"zapped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"battered",
"beat",
"buffeted",
"bunged",
"chopped",
"cuffed",
"drubbed",
"laced",
"lambasted",
"licked",
"mangled",
"mauled",
"pelted",
"peppered",
"pommeled",
"pommelled",
"pummeled",
"pummelled",
"roughed",
"scuffed",
"bunted",
"flicked",
"stroked",
"tapped",
"bumped",
"butted",
"jabbed",
"jostled",
"kicked",
"kneed",
"poked",
"prodded",
"pushed",
"shoved",
"stamped",
"bowled (down or over)",
"creamed",
"decked",
"dumped",
"felled",
"floored",
"knocked down",
"leveled",
"levelled",
"rabbit-punched",
"sucker punched",
"caned",
"clubbed",
"cudgeled",
"cudgelled",
"flailed",
"flogged",
"lashed",
"sapped",
"slashed",
"sledged",
"sledgehammered",
"speared",
"stabbed",
"switched",
"thrashed",
"whipped",
"beaned",
"brained",
"conked",
"skulled"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walking stick":{
"as in crook , whangee":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"crook",
"crosier",
"crozier",
"whangee",
"beetle",
"gavel",
"hammer",
"mallet",
"maul",
"sledgehammer",
"birch",
"crabstick",
"hickory",
"rattan",
"stave",
"switch",
"blackjack",
"knobkerrie",
"mace",
"bastinado",
"bastinade",
"bat",
"baton",
"billy",
"billy club",
"bludgeon",
"cane",
"club",
"cudgel",
"nightstick",
"rod",
"rung",
"sap",
"shillelagh",
"shillalah",
"staff",
"truncheon",
"waddy"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"wallet":{
"a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles":{
"examples":[
"with their humble belongings tucked into wallets of simple cloth, the pilgrims began their journey to one of Christendom's holiest shrines"
],
"synonyms":[
"carry-on",
"carryall",
"grip",
"handbag",
"holdall",
"portmanteau",
"suitcase",
"traveling bag"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overnight bag",
"overnight case",
"weekend bag",
"weekender",
"cosmetic case",
"traveling case",
"carpetbag",
"duffel bag",
"kit",
"kit bag",
"backpack",
"haversack",
"knapsack",
"packsack",
"rucksack",
"attach\u00e9",
"attach\u00e9 case",
"briefcase",
"valise",
"baggage",
"bags",
"luggage"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"wallows (in)":{
"as in indulges (in) , luxuriates (in)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"indulges (in)",
"luxuriates (in)",
"cottons (to)",
"favors",
"prefers",
"dotes (on)",
"idolizes",
"devours",
"drinks (in)",
"eats (up)",
"feasts (on)",
"prizes",
"treasures",
"values",
"admires",
"appreciates",
"cherishes",
"reveres",
"venerates",
"worships",
"adores",
"delights (in)",
"digs",
"enjoys",
"fancies",
"gets off (on)",
"grooves (on)",
"likes",
"loves",
"rejoices (in)",
"relishes",
"revels (in)",
"savors",
"savours"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhors",
"abominates",
"detests",
"dislikes",
"hates",
"loathes",
"condemns",
"despises",
"scorns"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"waltzed":{
"as in tangoed , shuffled":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"boogied",
"boogeyed",
"bopped",
"fox-trotted",
"gavotted",
"jigged",
"jitterbugged",
"jived",
"mamboed",
"polkaed",
"shagged",
"shimmied",
"shuffled",
"tangoed",
"tap-danced",
"twisted",
"pranced",
"strutted",
"tripped",
"trod",
"treaded",
"danced",
"footed (it)",
"hoofed (it)",
"stepped"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"waltzing (in)":{
"as in barging (in) , breezing (in)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"barging (in)",
"breezing (in)",
"bursting (in or into)",
"accessing",
"entering",
"penetrating",
"piercing",
"dropping in",
"popping (in)",
"straying (into)",
"wandering (into)",
"crashing",
"encroaching",
"gate-crashing",
"infiltrating",
"infringing",
"intruding",
"invading",
"trespassing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"departing",
"exiting",
"leaving"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walloping":{
"unusually large":{
"examples":[
"he needed help to mount such a walloping horse"
],
"synonyms":[
"astronomical",
"astronomic",
"Brobdingnagian",
"bumper",
"colossal",
"cosmic",
"cosmical",
"cyclopean",
"elephantine",
"enormous",
"galactic",
"gargantuan",
"giant",
"gigantesque",
"gigantic",
"grand",
"herculean",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"Himalayan",
"huge",
"humongous",
"humungous",
"immense",
"jumbo",
"king-size",
"king-sized",
"leviathan",
"mammoth",
"massive",
"mega",
"mighty",
"monster",
"monstrous",
"monumental",
"mountainous",
"oceanic",
"pharaonic",
"planetary",
"prodigious",
"super",
"super-duper",
"supersize",
"supersized",
"titanic",
"tremendous",
"vast",
"vasty",
"whacking",
"whopping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"big",
"bulky",
"considerable",
"extensive",
"good",
"goodly",
"great",
"gross",
"handsome",
"hefty",
"hulking",
"largish",
"major",
"outsize",
"outsized",
"overgrown",
"oversize",
"oversized",
"sizable",
"sizeable",
"substantial",
"tidy",
"voluminous",
"august",
"formidable",
"grandiose",
"imposing",
"lofty",
"majestic",
"cavernous",
"monolithic",
"overwhelming",
"staggering",
"stupendous",
"towering",
"boundless",
"immeasurable",
"infinite"
],
"near antonyms":[
"little",
"mini",
"petite",
"pint-size",
"pint-sized",
"puny",
"small",
"smallish",
"undersized",
"undersize",
"dinky",
"dwarfish",
"half-pint"
],
"antonyms":[
"bantam",
"bitty",
"diminutive",
"infinitesimal",
"Lilliputian",
"little bitty",
"micro",
"microminiature",
"microscopic",
"microscopical",
"midget",
"miniature",
"minuscule",
"minute",
"pocket",
"pygmy",
"teensy",
"teensy-weensy",
"teeny",
"teeny-weeny",
"tiny",
"wee"
]
},
"as in pummeling , thrashing":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"assault",
"attack",
"bashing",
"battering",
"battery",
"batting",
"beating",
"belting",
"bludgeoning",
"buffeting",
"clubbing",
"cudgeling",
"cudgelling",
"drubbing",
"flogging",
"hammering",
"lacing",
"licking",
"mauling",
"paddling",
"pelting",
"pommeling",
"pommelling",
"pounding",
"pummeling",
"pummelling",
"smashing",
"socking",
"thrashing",
"thumping",
"tromping",
"whaling",
"whipping",
"damage",
"detriment",
"harm",
"hurt",
"impairment",
"injury",
"frenzy",
"fury",
"onslaught",
"outbreak",
"outrage",
"paroxysm",
"rage",
"rampage",
"revolt",
"riot",
"rupture",
"shock",
"storm",
"terror",
"threat",
"tumult",
"turbulence",
"upheaval",
"uproar",
"barbarity",
"brutality",
"savagery",
"browbeating",
"bulldozing",
"bullying",
"hectoring",
"strong-arming",
"force",
"foul play",
"violence",
"crippling",
"maiming",
"mayhem",
"mutilation"
],
"near antonyms":[
"pacificism",
"pacifism",
"nonviolence"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to strike repeatedly":{
"examples":[
"walloped the branches of the pear tree with a stick in an effort to knock down some fruit"
],
"synonyms":[
"bashing",
"basting",
"battering",
"batting",
"beating",
"belaboring",
"belting",
"birching",
"bludgeoning",
"buffeting",
"bunging up",
"clubbing",
"currying",
"doing",
"drubbing",
"fibbing",
"flogging",
"hammering",
"hiding",
"lacing",
"lambasting",
"lashing",
"lathering",
"licking",
"mauling",
"messing (up)",
"paddling",
"pelting",
"pommeling",
"pommelling",
"pounding",
"pummeling",
"pummelling",
"punching out",
"roughing (up)",
"slating",
"slogging",
"switching",
"tanning",
"thrashing",
"threshing",
"thumping",
"tromping",
"whaling",
"whipping",
"whopping",
"whapping",
"whupping",
"working over"
],
"near synonyms":[
"assailing",
"assaulting",
"attacking",
"besetting",
"boxing",
"busting",
"chopping",
"clobbering",
"clouting",
"cracking",
"cudgeling",
"cudgelling",
"cuffing",
"descending (on or upon)",
"hitting",
"jumping (on)",
"knocking",
"lamming",
"laying on",
"pasting",
"pouncing (on or upon)",
"punching",
"raiding",
"rushing",
"slamming",
"slapping",
"smacking",
"smashing",
"socking",
"spanking",
"storming",
"swatting",
"swiping",
"thwacking",
"whacking",
"whamming",
"whomping",
"blackjacking",
"caning",
"cowhiding",
"flagellating",
"fustigating",
"horsewhipping",
"leathering",
"pistol-whipping",
"rawhiding",
"scourging",
"strapping",
"goring",
"lacerating",
"wounding",
"maiming",
"mangling",
"mutilating"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to defeat by a large margin":{
"examples":[
"walloped their traditional rivals 20 to nothing"
],
"synonyms":[
"annihilating",
"blowing away",
"bombing",
"burying",
"clobbering",
"creaming",
"drubbing",
"dusting",
"flattening",
"pasting",
"routing",
"shellacking",
"skinning",
"skunking",
"smoking",
"smothering",
"snowing under",
"thrashing",
"trimming",
"tromping",
"trouncing",
"waxing",
"whipping",
"whomping",
"whopping",
"whapping",
"whupping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sweeping",
"upsetting",
"beating",
"besting",
"conquering",
"dispatching",
"hurdling",
"licking",
"mastering",
"overbearing",
"overcoming",
"overmatching",
"prevailing (over)",
"subduing",
"surmounting",
"taking",
"throwing",
"triumphing (over)",
"winning (against)",
"worsting",
"crushing",
"knocking off",
"knocking over",
"overpowering",
"overthrowing",
"overwhelming",
"subjugating",
"upending",
"vanquishing",
"acing (out)",
"bettering",
"eclipsing",
"exceeding",
"outdistancing",
"outdoing",
"outfighting",
"outshining",
"outstripping",
"overtopping",
"surpassing",
"topping",
"transcending",
"edging (out)",
"nosing out",
"pipping",
"capping",
"excelling",
"flourishing",
"scoring",
"succeeding",
"breaking",
"destroying",
"doing in",
"finishing",
"sinking",
"slaughtering"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner":{
"examples":[
"arrested for walloping a police officer"
],
"synonyms":[
"banging",
"bashing",
"batting",
"belting",
"biffing",
"bludgeoning",
"bobbing",
"bonking",
"bopping",
"boxing",
"busting",
"clapping",
"clipping",
"clobbering",
"clocking",
"clouting",
"cracking",
"hammering",
"hitting",
"knocking",
"nailing",
"pasting",
"pounding",
"punching",
"rapping",
"slamming",
"slapping",
"slogging",
"slugging",
"smacking",
"smiting",
"socking",
"striking",
"swatting",
"swiping",
"tagging",
"thumping",
"thwacking",
"whacking",
"whaling",
"zapping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"battering",
"beating",
"buffeting",
"bunging",
"chopping",
"cuffing",
"drubbing",
"lacing",
"lambasting",
"licking",
"mangling",
"mauling",
"pelting",
"peppering",
"pommeling",
"pommelling",
"pummeling",
"pummelling",
"roughing",
"scuffing",
"bunting",
"flicking",
"stroking",
"tapping",
"bumping",
"butting",
"jabbing",
"jostling",
"kicking",
"kneeing",
"poking",
"prodding",
"pushing",
"shoving",
"stamping",
"bowling (down or over)",
"creaming",
"decking",
"dumping",
"felling",
"flooring",
"knocking down",
"leveling",
"levelling",
"rabbit-punching",
"sucker punching",
"caning",
"clubbing",
"cudgeling",
"cudgelling",
"flailing",
"flogging",
"lashing",
"sapping",
"slashing",
"sledgehammering",
"sledging",
"spearing",
"stabbing",
"switching",
"thrashing",
"whipping",
"beaning",
"braining",
"conking",
"skulling"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"walk-through":{
"to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed":{
"examples":[
"The manager walked the trainees through their new job duties."
],
"synonyms":[
"coach",
"counsel",
"guide",
"lead",
"mentor",
"pilot",
"shepherd",
"show",
"tutor"
],
"near synonyms":[
"godfather",
"direct",
"engineer",
"steer",
"sway",
"accompany",
"attend",
"chaperone",
"chaperon",
"convoy",
"escort",
"see",
"squire",
"oversee",
"superintend",
"supervise",
"drill",
"train",
"brief",
"enlighten",
"inform",
"instruct",
"school",
"teach",
"tutor",
"inculcate",
"indoctrinate",
"cultivate",
"foster",
"nurture"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"waltzing":{
"as in tangoing , shuffling":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"boogying",
"boogeying",
"bopping",
"fox-trotting",
"gavotting",
"jigging",
"jitterbugging",
"jiving",
"mamboing",
"polkaing",
"shagging",
"shimmying",
"shuffling",
"tangoing",
"tap-dancing",
"twisting",
"prancing",
"strutting",
"tripping",
"treading",
"dancing",
"footing (it)",
"hoofing (it)",
"stepping"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walking":{
"as in strolling , traipsing":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"sauntering",
"strolling",
"traipsing",
"drifting",
"footloose",
"meandering",
"rambling",
"migrant",
"migratory",
"ambulant",
"ambulatory",
"errant",
"fugitive",
"gallivanting",
"galavanting",
"itinerant",
"nomad",
"nomadic",
"perambulatory",
"peregrine",
"peripatetic",
"ranging",
"roaming",
"roving",
"vagabond",
"vagrant",
"wandering",
"wayfaring"
],
"near antonyms":[
"immobile",
"nonmoving",
"settled",
"standing",
"static",
"stationary",
"motionless",
"still"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to go on foot":{
"examples":[
"I walked slowly to school"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambulating",
"footing (it)",
"hoofing (it)",
"legging (it)",
"padding",
"stepping",
"traipsing",
"treading"
],
"near synonyms":[
"parading",
"promenading",
"marching",
"pacing",
"stepping out",
"striding",
"trooping",
"power walking",
"hiking",
"peregrinating",
"trekking",
"ambling",
"moseying",
"perambulating",
"rambling",
"sauntering",
"strolling",
"wandering",
"clumping",
"stomping",
"stumping",
"tramping",
"trampling",
"tromping",
"footslogging",
"plodding",
"trudging",
"gimping",
"hobbling",
"limping",
"mincing",
"prancing",
"pussyfooting",
"tiptoeing",
"bouncing",
"sashaying",
"stalking",
"strutting",
"swaggering",
"faltering",
"lumbering",
"lurching",
"pounding",
"scuffing",
"shambling",
"shuffling",
"staggering",
"stumbling",
"toddling",
"waddling",
"nipping",
"tapping",
"tripping",
"trotting"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands":{
"examples":[
"workers threatened to walk unless management agreed to shoulder more of the cost of health insurance"
],
"synonyms":[
"striking",
"walking out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sitting in",
"locking out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"walked out on":{
"to cause to remain behind":{
"examples":[
"He walked out on his partner without even leaving a note."
],
"synonyms":[
"abandoned",
"deserted",
"forsook",
"left",
"marooned",
"quit",
"quitted",
"stranded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"discarded",
"ditched",
"dumped",
"flung",
"jettisoned",
"junked",
"scrapped",
"shed",
"shucked (off)",
"threw away",
"threw out",
"delivered",
"gave up",
"handed over",
"relinquished",
"surrendered",
"yielded",
"escaped",
"retreated (from)",
"took off (from)",
"vacated",
"withdrew (from)",
"abjured",
"cut off",
"disowned",
"rejected",
"renounced",
"repudiated",
"separated (from)",
"sacrificed",
"distanced",
"disregarded",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected"
],
"near antonyms":[
"had",
"harbored",
"held",
"kept",
"owned",
"possessed",
"reserved",
"retained",
"withheld",
"redeemed",
"rescued",
"saved"
],
"antonyms":[
"reclaimed"
]
},
"to leave (a cause or party) often in order to take up another":{
"examples":[
"She had no intention of walking out on the nonprofit."
],
"synonyms":[
"defected (from)",
"deserted",
"ratted (on)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abandoned",
"abdicated",
"abjured",
"apostatized",
"cut off",
"disowned",
"forsook",
"quit",
"quitted",
"rejected",
"renounced",
"repudiated",
"spurned",
"reneged",
"departed",
"left",
"went",
"withdrew"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adhered (to)",
"clung (to)",
"stuck (to or with)",
"cherished",
"cultivated",
"fostered"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walls":{
"a physical object that blocks the way":{
"examples":[
"an ancient wall that was built to block the invading barbarians"
],
"synonyms":[
"barricades",
"barriers",
"fences",
"hedges"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bars",
"pales",
"palings",
"blocks",
"chains",
"clogs",
"crimps",
"deterrents",
"drags",
"embarrassments",
"encumbrances",
"handicaps",
"hindrances",
"hurdles",
"impediments",
"inhibitions",
"interferences",
"lets",
"obstacles",
"obstructions",
"roadblocks",
"stops",
"stumbling blocks",
"trammels",
"fetters",
"hobbles",
"manacles",
"shackles",
"constraints",
"curbs",
"restraints",
"snags",
"buffers",
"bulwarks",
"bumpers",
"cushions",
"dams",
"fenders",
"pads",
"ramparts"
],
"near antonyms":[
"doors",
"doorways",
"entrances",
"entranceways",
"entries",
"entryways",
"gates",
"portals",
"breaks",
"gaps",
"passes"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"means or method of defending":{
"examples":[
"investigators faced a wall of silence from the members of the police department"
],
"synonyms":[
"aegises",
"egises",
"ammunitions",
"armors",
"bucklers",
"covers",
"defenses",
"guards",
"protections",
"safeguards",
"screens",
"securities",
"shields",
"wards"
],
"near synonyms":[
"armaments",
"arms",
"munitions",
"weaponries",
"weapons",
"fortresses",
"forts",
"palisades",
"strongholds"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aggressions",
"assaults",
"attacks",
"offenses",
"offences",
"offensives"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in closes in , cordons (off)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"circumscribes",
"closes in",
"cordons (off)",
"fences (in)",
"hems (in)",
"circles",
"compasses",
"embraces",
"encircles",
"encloses",
"incloses",
"encompasses",
"environs",
"girdles",
"girds",
"rings",
"surrounds",
"wreathes",
"besets",
"besieges",
"entrenches",
"intrenches",
"invests",
"swarms"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in pickets , buffers":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"buffers",
"palisades",
"pickets",
"conserves",
"preserves",
"saves",
"battles",
"contends",
"fights",
"wars",
"opposes",
"resists",
"withstands",
"averts",
"prevents",
"bulwarks",
"covers",
"defends",
"fences",
"fends",
"forfends",
"guards",
"keeps",
"protects",
"safeguards",
"screens",
"secures",
"shields",
"wards"
],
"near antonyms":[
"assails",
"assaults",
"attacks",
"bombards",
"storms",
"besets",
"besieges",
"overruns",
"capitulates",
"caves",
"submits",
"yields"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"walking over":{
"to show contempt for":{
"examples":[
"a conceited boss who constantly walks over employees"
],
"synonyms":[
"contemning",
"disdaining",
"disrespecting",
"dissing",
"high-hatting",
"looking down (on or upon)",
"scorning",
"slighting",
"sniffing (at)",
"snooting",
"snubbing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"scouting",
"abhorring",
"abominating",
"despising",
"detesting",
"execrating",
"hating",
"loathing",
"belittling",
"deploring",
"deprecating",
"disparaging",
"disapproving (of)",
"discountenancing",
"disfavoring",
"frowning (on or upon)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cherishing",
"prizing",
"treasuring",
"valuing",
"admiring",
"esteeming",
"lionizing",
"hallowing",
"revering",
"venerating",
"worshipping",
"worshiping",
"accepting",
"appreciating",
"approving (of)",
"caring (for)",
"countenancing",
"favoring",
"OK'ing",
"okaying",
"subscribing (to)"
],
"antonyms":[
"honoring",
"respecting"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walk out":{
"to leave a place often for another":{
"examples":[
"we simply walked out after waiting half an hour for someone to come and serve us"
],
"synonyms":[
"bail",
"bail out",
"begone",
"book",
"bug off",
"bug out",
"bugger off",
"buzz (off)",
"clear off",
"clear out",
"cut out",
"depart",
"dig out",
"exit",
"get",
"get off",
"go",
"go off",
"move",
"pack (up or off)",
"part",
"peel off",
"pike (out or off)",
"pull out",
"push off",
"push on",
"quit",
"run along",
"sally (forth)",
"scarper",
"shove (off)",
"step (along)",
"take off",
"vamoose"
],
"near synonyms":[
"set out",
"start",
"strike out",
"abscond",
"decamp",
"escape",
"evacuate",
"flee",
"fly",
"get out",
"mizzle",
"run away",
"scat",
"scram",
"skip",
"go out",
"light out",
"step out",
"abandon",
"desert",
"forsake",
"vacate",
"emigrate",
"adjourn",
"remove",
"retire",
"retreat",
"withdraw"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abide",
"dwell",
"lodge",
"remain",
"settle",
"stay",
"tarry",
"approach",
"close",
"near",
"hit",
"land",
"reach"
],
"antonyms":[
"arrive",
"come",
"show up",
"turn up"
]
},
"to refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands":{
"examples":[
"the salesclerks walked out upon learning of the second pay cut in six months"
],
"synonyms":[
"strike",
"walk"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sit in",
"lock out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a work stoppage by a body of workers intended to force an employer to meet their demands":{
"examples":[
"after four weeks of the walkout , management gave in"
],
"synonyms":[
"strike"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sympathetic strike",
"sympathy strike",
"go-slow",
"job action",
"sick-out",
"sit-down",
"sit-in",
"slowdown",
"lockout"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"waltz":{
"as in tango , shuffle":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"boogie",
"boogy",
"boogey",
"bop",
"fox-trot",
"gavotte",
"jig",
"jitterbug",
"jive",
"mambo",
"polka",
"shag",
"shimmy",
"shuffle",
"tango",
"tap-dance",
"twist",
"prance",
"strut",
"trip",
"tread",
"dance",
"foot (it)",
"hoof (it)",
"step"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walk off with":{
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
"examples":[
"That thief just walked off with my wallet!"
],
"synonyms":[
"appropriate",
"boost",
"filch",
"heist",
"hook",
"lift",
"misappropriate",
"nick",
"nip",
"pilfer",
"pinch",
"pocket",
"purloin",
"rip off",
"snitch",
"steal",
"swipe",
"thieve"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burglarize",
"knock over",
"rob",
"loot",
"pillage",
"plunder",
"sack",
"carjack",
"hijack",
"highjack",
"pick",
"rifle",
"poach",
"rustle",
"shoplift",
"collar",
"grab",
"grasp",
"nail",
"seize",
"snatch",
"take",
"mooch",
"sponge",
"abduct",
"kidnap",
"shanghai",
"spirit"
],
"near antonyms":[
"buy",
"purchase",
"bestow",
"contribute",
"donate",
"give",
"hand over",
"present"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"waltzed (in)":{
"as in barged (in) , breezed (in)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"barged (in)",
"breezed (in)",
"burst (in or into)",
"bursted (in or into)",
"accessed",
"entered",
"penetrated",
"pierced",
"dropped in",
"popped (in)",
"strayed (into)",
"wandered (into)",
"crashed",
"encroached",
"gate-crashed",
"infiltrated",
"infringed",
"intruded",
"invaded",
"trespassed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"departed",
"exited",
"left"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walks through":{
"to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed":{
"examples":[
"The manager walked the trainees through their new job duties."
],
"synonyms":[
"coaches",
"counsels",
"guides",
"leads",
"mentors",
"pilots",
"shepherds",
"shows",
"tutors"
],
"near synonyms":[
"godfathers",
"directs",
"engineers",
"steers",
"sways",
"accompanies",
"attends",
"chaperones",
"chaperons",
"convoys",
"escorts",
"sees",
"squires",
"oversees",
"superintends",
"supervises",
"drills",
"trains",
"briefs",
"enlightens",
"informs",
"instructs",
"schools",
"teaches",
"tutors",
"inculcates",
"indoctrinates",
"cultivates",
"fosters",
"nurtures"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walk out on":{
"to cause to remain behind":{
"examples":[
"He walked out on his partner without even leaving a note."
],
"synonyms":[
"abandon",
"desert",
"forsake",
"leave",
"maroon",
"quit",
"strand"
],
"near synonyms":[
"discard",
"ditch",
"dump",
"fling",
"jettison",
"junk",
"scrap",
"shed",
"shuck (off)",
"throw away",
"throw out",
"deliver",
"give up",
"hand over",
"relinquish",
"surrender",
"yield",
"escape",
"retreat (from)",
"take off (from)",
"vacate",
"withdraw (from)",
"abjure",
"cut off",
"disown",
"reject",
"renounce",
"repudiate",
"separate (from)",
"sacrifice",
"distance",
"disregard",
"forget",
"ignore",
"neglect"
],
"near antonyms":[
"harbor",
"have",
"hold",
"keep",
"own",
"possess",
"reserve",
"retain",
"withhold",
"redeem",
"rescue",
"save"
],
"antonyms":[
"reclaim"
]
},
"to leave (a cause or party) often in order to take up another":{
"examples":[
"She had no intention of walking out on the nonprofit."
],
"synonyms":[
"defect (from)",
"desert",
"rat (on)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abandon",
"abdicate",
"abjure",
"apostatize",
"cut off",
"disown",
"forsake",
"quit",
"reject",
"renounce",
"repudiate",
"spurn",
"renege",
"depart",
"go",
"leave",
"withdraw"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adhere (to)",
"cling (to)",
"stick (to or with)",
"cherish",
"cultivate",
"foster"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walks in the park":{
"something that is easy to do":{
"examples":[
"That crossword puzzle was a walk in the park compared to others."
],
"synonyms":[
"breezes",
"cakes",
"cakewalks",
"child's play",
"cinches",
"cream puffs",
"duck soup",
"kid stuff",
"picnics",
"pushovers",
"roses",
"snaps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"no-brainers",
"sitting ducks",
"gimmes",
"laughers",
"walkaways"
],
"near antonyms":[
"brainteasers",
"posers",
"stumpers",
"toughies",
"bothers",
"nuisances",
"troubles"
],
"antonyms":[
"bears",
"beasts",
"chores",
"headaches",
"horror shows",
"killers",
"labors",
"murders",
"pains",
"sticky wickets",
"stinkers"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walking out on":{
"to cause to remain behind":{
"examples":[
"He walked out on his partner without even leaving a note."
],
"synonyms":[
"abandoning",
"deserting",
"forsaking",
"leaving",
"marooning",
"quitting",
"stranding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"discarding",
"ditching",
"dumping",
"flinging",
"jettisoning",
"junking",
"scrapping",
"shedding",
"shucking (off)",
"throwing away",
"throwing out",
"delivering",
"giving up",
"handing over",
"relinquishing",
"surrendering",
"yielding",
"escaping",
"retreating (from)",
"taking off (from)",
"vacating",
"withdrawing (from)",
"abjuring",
"cutting off",
"disowning",
"rejecting",
"renouncing",
"repudiating",
"separating (from)",
"sacrificing",
"distancing",
"disregarding",
"forgetting",
"ignoring",
"neglecting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"harboring",
"having",
"holding",
"keeping",
"owning",
"possessing",
"reserving",
"retaining",
"withholding",
"redeeming",
"rescuing",
"saving"
],
"antonyms":[
"reclaiming"
]
},
"to leave (a cause or party) often in order to take up another":{
"examples":[
"She had no intention of walking out on the nonprofit."
],
"synonyms":[
"defecting (from)",
"deserting",
"ratting (on)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abandoning",
"abdicating",
"abjuring",
"apostatizing",
"cutting off",
"disowning",
"forsaking",
"quitting",
"rejecting",
"renouncing",
"repudiating",
"spurning",
"reneging",
"departing",
"going",
"leaving",
"withdrawing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adhering (to)",
"clinging (to)",
"sticking (to or with)",
"cherishing",
"cultivating",
"fostering"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walks":{
"to go on foot":{
"examples":[
"I walked slowly to school"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambulates",
"foots (it)",
"hoofs (it)",
"legs (it)",
"pads",
"steps",
"traipses",
"treads"
],
"near synonyms":[
"parades",
"promenades",
"marches",
"paces",
"steps out",
"strides",
"troops",
"power walks",
"hikes",
"peregrinates",
"treks",
"ambles",
"moseys",
"perambulates",
"rambles",
"saunters",
"strolls",
"wanders",
"clumps",
"stomps",
"stumps",
"tramples",
"tramps",
"tromps",
"footslogs",
"plods",
"trudges",
"gimps",
"hobbles",
"limps",
"minces",
"prances",
"pussyfoots",
"tiptoes",
"bounces",
"sashays",
"stalks",
"struts",
"swaggers",
"falters",
"lumbers",
"lurches",
"pounds",
"scuffs",
"shambles",
"shuffles",
"staggers",
"stumbles",
"toddles",
"waddles",
"nips",
"taps",
"trips",
"trots"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands":{
"examples":[
"workers threatened to walk unless management agreed to shoulder more of the cost of health insurance"
],
"synonyms":[
"strikes",
"walks out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sits in",
"locks out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a relaxed journey on foot for exercise or pleasure":{
"examples":[
"we went for a long walk outside because it was such a nice night"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambles",
"constitutionals",
"perambulations",
"rambles",
"ranges",
"saunters",
"strolls",
"turns",
"wanders"
],
"near synonyms":[
"parades",
"paseos",
"promenades",
"expeditions",
"hikes",
"marches",
"peregrinations",
"traipses",
"tramps",
"travels",
"traversals",
"traverses",
"treks",
"trips",
"walkabouts",
"excursions",
"jaunts",
"junkets",
"outings",
"sallies",
"sashays",
"spins",
"tours",
"pilgrimages",
"progresses",
"safaris"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a region of activity, knowledge, or influence":{
"examples":[
"a nondenominational church that attracts worshippers from every walk of life"
],
"synonyms":[
"areas",
"arenas",
"bailiwicks",
"baronies",
"businesses",
"circles",
"demesnes",
"departments",
"disciplines",
"domains",
"elements",
"fiefdoms",
"fiefs",
"fields",
"firmaments",
"fronts",
"games",
"kingdoms",
"lines",
"precincts",
"provinces",
"realms",
"specialties",
"spheres",
"terrains"
],
"near synonyms":[
"frontiers",
"studies",
"subjects",
"territories",
"turfs",
"turves",
"occupations",
"professions",
"pursuits",
"rackets",
"vocations",
"ambits",
"amplitudes",
"breadths",
"compasses",
"confines",
"dimensions",
"extents",
"kens",
"reaches",
"scopes",
"sweeps",
"widths",
"subfields",
"subspecialties",
"sub-specialties"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a public place for strolling":{
"examples":[
"San Antonio's famous River Walk ranks among the city's foremost attractions"
],
"synonyms":[
"boardwalks",
"malls",
"promenades"
],
"near synonyms":[
"walkways",
"alamedas",
"all\u00e9es",
"arcades",
"colonnades",
"gallerias",
"galleries",
"plazas"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"walled (off)":{
"to disallow entry into (a place) by means of a physical barrier at the entry point":{
"examples":[
"big orange barrels walled off the highway exit"
],
"synonyms":[
"barred",
"barricaded",
"blockaded",
"blocked (off)",
"closed (off)",
"guarded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curtained (off)",
"screened (off)",
"diked",
"fenced",
"gated",
"hedged",
"bolted",
"locked",
"obstructed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"reopened",
"unblocked",
"unbolted"
],
"antonyms":[
"opened",
"unbarred"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walking away from":{
"to cause to remain behind":{
"examples":[
"She decided to walk away from her job to go back to school."
],
"synonyms":[
"abandoning",
"deserting",
"forsaking",
"leaving",
"marooning",
"quitting",
"stranding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"discarding",
"ditching",
"dumping",
"flinging",
"jettisoning",
"junking",
"scrapping",
"shedding",
"shucking (off)",
"throwing away",
"throwing out",
"delivering",
"giving up",
"handing over",
"relinquishing",
"surrendering",
"yielding",
"escaping",
"retreating (from)",
"taking off (from)",
"vacating",
"withdrawing (from)",
"abjuring",
"cutting off",
"disowning",
"rejecting",
"renouncing",
"repudiating",
"separating (from)",
"sacrificing",
"distancing",
"disregarding",
"forgetting",
"ignoring",
"neglecting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"harboring",
"having",
"holding",
"keeping",
"owning",
"possessing",
"reserving",
"retaining",
"withholding",
"redeeming",
"rescuing",
"saving"
],
"antonyms":[
"reclaiming"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walk on":{
"as in extra , spear-carrier":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"extra",
"spear-carrier",
"supernumerary",
"coactor",
"costar",
"monologuist",
"monologist",
"lead",
"leading lady",
"leading man",
"star",
"prima donna",
"scene-stealer",
"actress",
"starlet",
"double",
"understudy",
"barnstormer",
"enactor",
"entertainer",
"performer",
"comedian",
"farceur",
"actor",
"impersonator",
"mummer",
"player",
"thesp",
"thespian",
"trouper"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to take unfair advantage of":{
"examples":[
"He dislikes people who are willing to walk on others to get ahead."
],
"synonyms":[
"abuse",
"capitalize (on)",
"cash in (on)",
"exploit",
"impose (on or upon)",
"leverage",
"milk",
"pimp",
"play (on or upon)",
"use",
"work"
],
"near synonyms":[
"jerk around",
"manipulate",
"mistreat",
"bleed",
"cheat",
"fleece",
"overcharge",
"skin",
"soak",
"stick",
"commercialize",
"commodify"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"phrase"
]
},
"walked out":{
"to leave a place often for another":{
"examples":[
"we simply walked out after waiting half an hour for someone to come and serve us"
],
"synonyms":[
"bailed",
"bailed out",
"booked",
"bugged off",
"bugged out",
"buggered off",
"buzzed (off)",
"cleared off",
"cleared out",
"cut out",
"departed",
"dug out",
"exited",
"got",
"got off",
"moved",
"packed (up or off)",
"parted",
"peeled off",
"piked (out or off)",
"pulled out",
"pushed off",
"pushed on",
"quit",
"quitted",
"ran along",
"sallied (forth)",
"scarpered",
"shoved (off)",
"stepped (along)",
"took off",
"vamoosed",
"went",
"went off"
],
"near synonyms":[
"set out",
"started",
"struck out",
"absconded",
"decamped",
"escaped",
"evacuated",
"fled",
"flew",
"got out",
"mizzled",
"ran away",
"scatted",
"scrammed",
"skipped",
"lit",
"lighted out",
"stepped out",
"went out",
"abandoned",
"deserted",
"forsook",
"vacated",
"emigrated",
"adjourned",
"removed",
"retired",
"retreated",
"withdrew"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abided",
"abode",
"dwelled",
"dwelt",
"lodged",
"remained",
"settled",
"stayed",
"tarried",
"approached",
"closed",
"neared",
"hit",
"landed",
"reached"
],
"antonyms":[
"arrived",
"came",
"showed up",
"turned up"
]
},
"to refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands":{
"examples":[
"the salesclerks walked out upon learning of the second pay cut in six months"
],
"synonyms":[
"struck",
"walked"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sat in",
"locked out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walk through":{
"to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed":{
"examples":[
"The manager walked the trainees through their new job duties."
],
"synonyms":[
"coach",
"counsel",
"guide",
"lead",
"mentor",
"pilot",
"shepherd",
"show",
"tutor"
],
"near synonyms":[
"godfather",
"direct",
"engineer",
"steer",
"sway",
"accompany",
"attend",
"chaperone",
"chaperon",
"convoy",
"escort",
"see",
"squire",
"oversee",
"superintend",
"supervise",
"drill",
"train",
"brief",
"enlighten",
"inform",
"instruct",
"school",
"teach",
"tutor",
"inculcate",
"indoctrinate",
"cultivate",
"foster",
"nurture"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"wallowed (in)":{
"as in indulged (in) , luxuriated (in)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"indulged (in)",
"luxuriated (in)",
"cottoned (to)",
"favored",
"preferred",
"doted (on)",
"idolized",
"ate (up)",
"devoured",
"drank (in)",
"feasted (on)",
"prized",
"treasured",
"valued",
"admired",
"appreciated",
"cherished",
"revered",
"venerated",
"worshipped",
"worshiped",
"adored",
"delighted (in)",
"dug",
"enjoyed",
"fancied",
"got off (on)",
"grooved (on)",
"liked",
"loved",
"rejoiced (in)",
"relished",
"reveled (in)",
"revelled (in)",
"savored",
"savoured"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhorred",
"abominated",
"detested",
"disliked",
"hated",
"loathed",
"condemned",
"despised",
"scorned"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walkovers":{
"as in sweeps , shutouts":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"blowouts",
"landslides",
"laughers",
"romps",
"runaways",
"shutouts",
"sweeps",
"walkaways",
"captures",
"conquests",
"masteries",
"subjugations",
"squeakers",
"palms",
"triumphs",
"victories",
"wins",
"successes",
"takeovers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beatings",
"defeats",
"drubbings",
"lickings",
"losses",
"overthrows",
"routs",
"shellackings",
"trimmings",
"whippings",
"upsets",
"collapses",
"debacles",
"d\u00e9b\u00e2cles",
"disasters",
"failures",
"fizzles",
"flops",
"nonsuccesses",
"washouts",
"declines",
"slips",
"slumps",
"wanes",
"lurches",
"setbacks"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"walls (off)":{
"to disallow entry into (a place) by means of a physical barrier at the entry point":{
"examples":[
"big orange barrels walled off the highway exit"
],
"synonyms":[
"barricades",
"bars",
"blockades",
"blocks (off)",
"closes (off)",
"guards"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curtains (off)",
"screens (off)",
"dikes",
"fences",
"gates",
"hedges",
"bolts",
"locks",
"obstructs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"reopens",
"unblocks",
"unbolts"
],
"antonyms":[
"opens",
"unbars"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walled":{
"as in closed in , cordoned (off)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"circumscribed",
"closed in",
"cordoned (off)",
"fenced (in)",
"hemmed (in)",
"circled",
"compassed",
"embraced",
"encircled",
"enclosed",
"inclosed",
"encompassed",
"environed",
"girded",
"girt",
"girdled",
"ringed",
"surrounded",
"wreathed",
"beset",
"besieged",
"entrenched",
"intrenched",
"invested",
"swarmed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in picketed , buffered":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"buffered",
"palisaded",
"picketed",
"conserved",
"preserved",
"saved",
"battled",
"contended",
"fought",
"warred",
"opposed",
"resisted",
"withstood",
"averted",
"prevented",
"bulwarked",
"covered",
"defended",
"fenced",
"fended",
"forfended",
"guarded",
"kept",
"protected",
"safeguarded",
"screened",
"secured",
"shielded",
"warded"
],
"near antonyms":[
"assailed",
"assaulted",
"attacked",
"bombarded",
"stormed",
"beset",
"besieged",
"overran",
"capitulated",
"caved",
"submitted",
"yielded"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"waltzes (up)":{
"as in makes , comes":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arrives",
"attains",
"comes",
"gains",
"hits",
"lands",
"makes",
"reaches",
"shows up",
"turns up",
"approaches",
"bellies up",
"closes",
"closes in",
"comes up",
"draws on",
"nears",
"nighs",
"creeps up",
"sneaks up",
"adjoins",
"borders",
"touches",
"verges"
],
"near antonyms":[
"backs (up or away)",
"recedes",
"retires",
"retreats",
"withdraws",
"clears out",
"departs",
"exits",
"goes",
"leaves",
"lights out",
"pulls out",
"quits",
"removes",
"runs away",
"shoves (off)",
"takes off",
"walks out"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"wall":{
"a physical object that blocks the way":{
"examples":[
"an ancient wall that was built to block the invading barbarians"
],
"synonyms":[
"barricade",
"barrier",
"fence",
"hedge"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bar",
"pale",
"paling",
"block",
"chain",
"clog",
"crimp",
"deterrent",
"drag",
"embarrassment",
"encumbrance",
"handicap",
"hindrance",
"hurdle",
"impediment",
"inhibition",
"interference",
"let",
"obstacle",
"obstruction",
"roadblock",
"stop",
"stumbling block",
"trammel",
"fetter",
"hobble",
"manacle",
"shackle(s)",
"constraint",
"curb",
"restraint",
"snag",
"buffer",
"bulwark",
"bumper",
"cushion",
"dam",
"fender",
"pad",
"rampart"
],
"near antonyms":[
"door",
"doorway",
"entrance",
"entranceway",
"entry",
"entryway",
"gate",
"portal",
"break",
"gap",
"pass"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"means or method of defending":{
"examples":[
"investigators faced a wall of silence from the members of the police department"
],
"synonyms":[
"aegis",
"egis",
"ammunition",
"armor",
"buckler",
"cover",
"defense",
"guard",
"protection",
"safeguard",
"screen",
"security",
"shield",
"ward"
],
"near synonyms":[
"arm",
"armament",
"munitions",
"weapon",
"weaponry",
"fastness",
"fort",
"fortress",
"palisade",
"stronghold"
],
"near antonyms":[
"aggression",
"assault",
"attack",
"offense",
"offence",
"offensive"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in close in , cordon (off)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"circumscribe",
"close in",
"cordon (off)",
"fence (in)",
"hem (in)",
"circle",
"compass",
"embrace",
"encircle",
"enclose",
"inclose",
"encompass",
"environ",
"gird",
"girdle",
"ring",
"surround",
"wreathe",
"beset",
"besiege",
"entrench",
"intrench",
"invest",
"swarm"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in picket , buffer":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"buffer",
"palisade",
"picket",
"conserve",
"preserve",
"save",
"battle",
"contend",
"fight",
"war",
"oppose",
"resist",
"withstand",
"avert",
"prevent",
"bulwark",
"cover",
"defend",
"fence",
"fend",
"forfend",
"guard",
"keep",
"protect",
"safeguard",
"screen",
"secure",
"shield",
"ward"
],
"near antonyms":[
"assail",
"assault",
"attack",
"bombard",
"storm",
"beset",
"besiege",
"overrun",
"capitulate",
"cave",
"submit",
"yield"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"walked":{
"to go on foot":{
"examples":[
"I walked slowly to school"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambulated",
"footed (it)",
"hoofed (it)",
"legged (it)",
"padded",
"stepped",
"traipsed",
"trod",
"treaded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"paraded",
"promenaded",
"marched",
"paced",
"stepped out",
"strode",
"trooped",
"power walked",
"hiked",
"peregrinated",
"trekked",
"ambled",
"moseyed",
"perambulated",
"rambled",
"sauntered",
"strolled",
"wandered",
"clumped",
"stomped",
"stumped",
"tramped",
"trampled",
"tromped",
"footslogged",
"plodded",
"trudged",
"gimped",
"hobbled",
"limped",
"minced",
"pranced",
"pussyfooted",
"tiptoed",
"bounced",
"sashayed",
"stalked",
"strutted",
"swaggered",
"faltered",
"lumbered",
"lurched",
"pounded",
"scuffed",
"shambled",
"shuffled",
"staggered",
"stumbled",
"toddled",
"waddled",
"nipped",
"tapped",
"tripped",
"trotted"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands":{
"examples":[
"workers threatened to walk unless management agreed to shoulder more of the cost of health insurance"
],
"synonyms":[
"struck",
"walked out"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sat in",
"locked out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walked over":{
"to show contempt for":{
"examples":[
"a conceited boss who constantly walks over employees"
],
"synonyms":[
"contemned",
"disdained",
"disrespected",
"dissed",
"high-hatted",
"looked down (on or upon)",
"scorned",
"slighted",
"sniffed (at)",
"snooted",
"snubbed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"scouted",
"abhorred",
"abominated",
"despised",
"detested",
"execrated",
"hated",
"loathed",
"belittled",
"deplored",
"deprecated",
"disparaged",
"disapproved (of)",
"discountenanced",
"disfavored",
"frowned (on or upon)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cherished",
"prized",
"treasured",
"valued",
"admired",
"esteemed",
"lionized",
"hallowed",
"revered",
"venerated",
"worshipped",
"worshiped",
"accepted",
"appreciated",
"approved (of)",
"cared (for)",
"countenanced",
"favored",
"OK'd",
"okayed",
"subscribed (to)"
],
"antonyms":[
"honored",
"respected"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walkouts":{
"a work stoppage by a body of workers intended to force an employer to meet their demands":{
"examples":[
"after four weeks of the walkout , management gave in"
],
"synonyms":[
"strikes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sympathetic strikes",
"sympathy strikes",
"go-slows",
"job actions",
"sick-outs",
"sit-downs",
"sit-ins",
"slowdowns",
"lockouts"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"wallopings":{
"as in whips , whippings":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"whippings",
"whips",
"bastinadoes",
"bastinades",
"batterings",
"beatings",
"drubbings",
"lickings",
"pastings",
"thrashings",
"crunchers",
"kayos",
"knockdowns",
"knockouts",
"KOs",
"body blows",
"hands",
"kicks",
"knees",
"lefts",
"one-twos",
"rabbit punches",
"right-handers",
"rights",
"roundhouses",
"shivers",
"sidewinders",
"sucker punches",
"swings",
"uppercuts",
"counterblows",
"counter-blows",
"counterpunches",
"counters",
"counterstrokes",
"counter-strokes",
"bangs",
"bashes",
"bats",
"beats",
"belts",
"biffs",
"blows",
"bops",
"boxes",
"buffets",
"busts",
"chops",
"claps",
"clips",
"clouts",
"cracks",
"cuffs",
"dabs",
"douses",
"fillips",
"hacks",
"haymakers",
"hits",
"hooks",
"knocks",
"larrups",
"lashes",
"licks",
"pelts",
"picks",
"plumps",
"pokes",
"pounds",
"punches",
"raps",
"slams",
"slaps",
"slugs",
"smacks",
"smashes",
"socks",
"spanks",
"stingers",
"stripes",
"strokes",
"swats",
"swipes",
"switches",
"thuds",
"thumps",
"thwacks",
"wallops",
"welts",
"whacks",
"whams",
"whops",
"whaps"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"walk-ups":{
"as in condos , condominiums":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bed-sitters",
"bedsits",
"bed-sitting-room",
"cohousings",
"condominiums",
"condominia",
"condos",
"duplex apartments",
"duplexes",
"efficiencies",
"efficiency apartments",
"flatlets",
"floor-throughs",
"garden apartments",
"granny flats",
"maisonettes",
"penthouses",
"railroad flats",
"salons",
"saloons",
"studio apartments",
"studios",
"triplexes",
"apartments",
"diggings",
"digs",
"flats",
"lodgings",
"suites",
"tenements",
"galleries",
"wings",
"apartment buildings",
"apartment houses",
"tenement houses"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"walking through":{
"to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed":{
"examples":[
"The manager walked the trainees through their new job duties."
],
"synonyms":[
"coaching",
"counseling",
"counselling",
"guiding",
"leading",
"mentoring",
"piloting",
"shepherding",
"showing",
"tutoring"
],
"near synonyms":[
"godfathering",
"directing",
"engineering",
"steering",
"swaying",
"accompanying",
"attending",
"chaperoning",
"convoying",
"escorting",
"seeing",
"squiring",
"overseeing",
"superintending",
"supervising",
"drilling",
"training",
"briefing",
"enlightening",
"informing",
"instructing",
"schooling",
"teaching",
"tutoring",
"inculcating",
"indoctrinating",
"cultivating",
"fostering",
"nurturing"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"waltz (in)":{
"as in barge (in) , breeze (in)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"barge (in)",
"breeze (in)",
"burst (in or into)",
"access",
"enter",
"penetrate",
"pierce",
"drop in",
"pop (in)",
"stray (into)",
"wander (into)",
"crash",
"encroach",
"gate-crash",
"infiltrate",
"infringe",
"intrude",
"invade",
"trespass"
],
"near antonyms":[
"depart",
"exit",
"leave"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walkabout":{
"as in trip , trek":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"expedition",
"hike",
"march",
"peregrination",
"traipse",
"tramp",
"travel",
"traversal",
"traverse",
"trek",
"trip",
"parade",
"paseo",
"promenade",
"excursion",
"jaunt",
"junket",
"outing",
"sally",
"sashay",
"spin",
"tour",
"amble",
"constitutional",
"perambulation",
"ramble",
"range",
"saunter",
"stroll",
"turn",
"walk",
"wander",
"pilgrimage",
"progress",
"safari"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"walks off with":{
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
"examples":[
"That thief just walked off with my wallet!"
],
"synonyms":[
"appropriates",
"boosts",
"filches",
"heists",
"hooks",
"lifts",
"misappropriates",
"nicks",
"nips",
"pilfers",
"pinches",
"pockets",
"purloins",
"rips off",
"snitches",
"steals",
"swipes",
"thieves"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burglarizes",
"knocks over",
"robs",
"loots",
"pillages",
"plunders",
"sacks",
"carjacks",
"hijacks",
"highjacks",
"picks",
"rifles",
"poaches",
"rustles",
"shoplifts",
"collars",
"grabs",
"grasps",
"nails",
"seizes",
"snatches",
"takes",
"mooches",
"sponges",
"abducts",
"kidnaps",
"shanghais",
"spirits"
],
"near antonyms":[
"buys",
"purchases",
"bestows",
"contributes",
"donates",
"gives",
"hands over",
"presents"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"wallop":{
"a forceful coming together of two things":{
"examples":[
"felt the wallop of a car crashing into their front porch"
],
"synonyms":[
"bump",
"collision",
"concussion",
"crash",
"impact",
"impingement",
"jar",
"jolt",
"jounce",
"kick",
"shock",
"slam",
"smash",
"strike"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blow",
"buffet",
"hit",
"knock",
"punch",
"rap",
"slap",
"thump",
"bashing",
"battering",
"bludgeoning",
"clobbering",
"hammering",
"lambasting",
"licking",
"pounding",
"pummeling",
"pummelling",
"thrashing",
"contact",
"encounter",
"meeting",
"touch"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument":{
"examples":[
"gave the ball a good wallop with the bat"
],
"synonyms":[
"bang",
"bash",
"bat",
"beat",
"belt",
"biff",
"blow",
"bop",
"box",
"buffet",
"bust",
"chop",
"clap",
"clip",
"clout",
"crack",
"cuff",
"dab",
"douse",
"fillip",
"hack",
"haymaker",
"hit",
"hook",
"knock",
"larrup",
"lash",
"lick",
"pelt",
"pick",
"plump",
"poke",
"pound",
"punch",
"rap",
"slam",
"slap",
"slug",
"smack",
"smash",
"sock",
"spank",
"stinger",
"stripe",
"stroke",
"swat",
"swipe",
"switch",
"thud",
"thump",
"thwack",
"welt",
"whack",
"wham",
"whop",
"whap"
],
"near synonyms":[
"counter",
"counterblow",
"counterpunch",
"counterstroke",
"body blow",
"hand",
"kick",
"knee",
"left",
"one-two",
"rabbit punch",
"right",
"right-hander",
"roundhouse",
"shiver",
"sidewinder",
"sucker punch",
"swing",
"uppercut",
"cruncher",
"kayo",
"knockdown",
"knockout",
"KO",
"bastinado",
"bastinade",
"battering",
"beating",
"bludgeoning",
"clobbering",
"cudgeling",
"cudgelling",
"drubbing",
"hammering",
"lambasting",
"licking",
"pasting",
"pounding",
"pummeling",
"pummelling",
"thrashing",
"flogging",
"walloping",
"whip",
"whipping"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a pleasurably intense stimulation of the feelings":{
"examples":[
"she really got a wallop out of finding a rare first edition by her favorite author"
],
"synonyms":[
"bang",
"boot",
"charge",
"exhilaration",
"frisson",
"jollies",
"kick",
"rush",
"thrill",
"titillation"
],
"near synonyms":[
"arousal",
"buzz",
"electrification",
"high",
"intoxication",
"jolt",
"shock",
"surprise",
"surprize",
"delectation",
"delight",
"enjoyment",
"joy",
"lift",
"pleasure",
"amusement",
"diversion",
"entertainment",
"fun",
"treat"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to strike repeatedly":{
"examples":[
"walloped the branches of the pear tree with a stick in an effort to knock down some fruit"
],
"synonyms":[
"bash",
"baste",
"bat",
"batter",
"beat",
"belabor",
"belt",
"birch",
"bludgeon",
"buffet",
"bung up",
"club",
"curry",
"do",
"drub",
"fib",
"flog",
"hammer",
"hide",
"lace",
"lambaste",
"lambast",
"lash",
"lather",
"lick",
"maul",
"mess (up)",
"paddle",
"pelt",
"pommel",
"pound",
"pummel",
"punch out",
"rough (up)",
"slate",
"slog",
"switch",
"tan",
"thrash",
"thresh",
"thump",
"tromp",
"whale",
"whip",
"whop",
"whap",
"whup",
"work over"
],
"near synonyms":[
"assail",
"assault",
"attack",
"beset",
"box",
"bust",
"chop",
"clobber",
"clout",
"crack",
"cudgel",
"cuff",
"descend (on or upon)",
"hit",
"jump (on)",
"knock",
"lam",
"lay on",
"paste",
"pounce (on or upon)",
"punch",
"raid",
"rush",
"slam",
"slap",
"smack",
"smash",
"sock",
"spank",
"storm",
"swat",
"swipe",
"thwack",
"whack",
"wham",
"whomp",
"blackjack",
"cane",
"cowhide",
"flagellate",
"fustigate",
"horsewhip",
"leather",
"pistol-whip",
"rawhide",
"scourge",
"strap",
"gore",
"lacerate",
"wound",
"maim",
"mangle",
"mutilate"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to defeat by a large margin":{
"examples":[
"walloped their traditional rivals 20 to nothing"
],
"synonyms":[
"annihilate",
"blow away",
"bomb",
"bury",
"clobber",
"cream",
"drub",
"dust",
"flatten",
"paste",
"rout",
"shellac",
"skin",
"skunk",
"smoke",
"smother",
"snow under",
"thrash",
"trim",
"tromp",
"trounce",
"wax",
"whip",
"whomp",
"whop",
"whap",
"whup"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sweep",
"upset",
"beat",
"best",
"conquer",
"dispatch",
"hurdle",
"lick",
"master",
"overbear",
"overcome",
"overmatch",
"prevail (over)",
"subdue",
"surmount",
"take",
"throw",
"triumph (over)",
"win (against)",
"worst",
"crush",
"knock off",
"knock over",
"overpower",
"overthrow",
"overwhelm",
"subjugate",
"upend",
"vanquish",
"ace (out)",
"better",
"eclipse",
"exceed",
"outdistance",
"outdo",
"outfight",
"outshine",
"outstrip",
"overtop",
"surpass",
"top",
"transcend",
"edge (out)",
"nose out",
"pip",
"cap",
"excel",
"flourish",
"score",
"succeed",
"break",
"destroy",
"do in",
"finish",
"sink",
"slaughter"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner":{
"examples":[
"arrested for walloping a police officer"
],
"synonyms":[
"bang",
"bash",
"bat",
"belt",
"biff",
"bludgeon",
"bob",
"bonk",
"bop",
"box",
"bust",
"clap",
"clip",
"clobber",
"clock",
"clout",
"crack",
"hammer",
"hit",
"knock",
"nail",
"paste",
"pound",
"punch",
"rap",
"slam",
"slap",
"slog",
"slug",
"smack",
"smite",
"sock",
"strike",
"swat",
"swipe",
"tag",
"thump",
"thwack",
"whack",
"whale",
"zap"
],
"near synonyms":[
"batter",
"beat",
"buffet",
"bung",
"chop",
"cuff",
"drub",
"lace",
"lambaste",
"lambast",
"lick",
"mangle",
"maul",
"pelt",
"pepper",
"pommel",
"pummel",
"rough",
"scuff",
"bunt",
"flick",
"stroke",
"tap",
"bump",
"butt",
"jab",
"jostle",
"kick",
"knee",
"poke",
"prod",
"push",
"shove",
"stamp",
"bowl (down or over)",
"cream",
"deck",
"dump",
"fell",
"floor",
"knock down",
"level",
"rabbit-punch",
"sucker punch",
"cane",
"club",
"cudgel",
"flail",
"flog",
"lash",
"sap",
"slash",
"sledge",
"sledgehammer",
"spear",
"stab",
"switch",
"thrash",
"whip",
"bean",
"brain",
"conk",
"skull"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"walks out":{
"to leave a place often for another":{
"examples":[
"we simply walked out after waiting half an hour for someone to come and serve us"
],
"synonyms":[
"bails",
"bails out",
"books",
"buggers off",
"bugs off",
"bugs out",
"buzzes (off)",
"clears off",
"clears out",
"cuts out",
"departs",
"digs out",
"exits",
"gets",
"gets off",
"goes",
"goes off",
"moves",
"packs (up or off)",
"parts",
"peels off",
"pikes (out or off)",
"pulls out",
"pushes off",
"pushes on",
"quits",
"runs along",
"sallies (forth)",
"scarpers",
"shoves (off)",
"steps (along)",
"takes off",
"vamooses"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sets out",
"starts",
"strikes out",
"absconds",
"decamps",
"escapes",
"evacuates",
"flees",
"flies",
"gets out",
"mizzles",
"runs away",
"scats",
"scrams",
"skips",
"goes out",
"lights out",
"steps out",
"abandons",
"deserts",
"forsakes",
"vacates",
"emigrates",
"adjourns",
"removes",
"retires",
"retreats",
"withdraws"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abides",
"dwells",
"lodges",
"remains",
"settles",
"stays",
"tarries",
"approaches",
"closes",
"nears",
"hits",
"lands",
"reaches"
],
"antonyms":[
"arrives",
"comes",
"shows up",
"turns up"
]
},
"to refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands":{
"examples":[
"the salesclerks walked out upon learning of the second pay cut in six months"
],
"synonyms":[
"strikes",
"walks"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sits in",
"locks out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"waltzing (up)":{
"as in making , coming":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arriving",
"attaining",
"coming",
"gaining",
"hitting",
"landing",
"making",
"reaching",
"showing up",
"turning up",
"approaching",
"bellying up",
"closing",
"closing in",
"coming up",
"drawing on",
"nearing",
"nighing",
"creeping up",
"sneaking up",
"adjoining",
"bordering",
"touching",
"verging"
],
"near antonyms":[
"backing (up or away)",
"receding",
"retiring",
"retreating",
"withdrawing",
"clearing out",
"departing",
"exiting",
"going",
"leaving",
"lighting out",
"pulling out",
"quitting",
"removing",
"running away",
"shoving (off)",
"taking off",
"walking out"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"wall-to-wall":{
"present in all places and at all times":{
"examples":[
"television programming feels as if there are wall-to-wall sitcoms these days"
],
"synonyms":[
"omnipresent",
"ubiquitous",
"universal"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boundless",
"endless",
"fathomless",
"horizonless",
"illimitable",
"immeasurable",
"immensurable",
"indefinite",
"infinite",
"limitless",
"measureless",
"unbounded",
"unfathomable",
"unlimited",
"extensive",
"far-flung",
"widespread"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bounded",
"circumscribed",
"confined",
"finite",
"limited",
"measured",
"narrow",
"restricted"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"walls (in)":{
"to close or shut in by or as if by barriers":{
"examples":[
"a lake almost entirely walled in by mountains"
],
"synonyms":[
"boxes (in)",
"cages",
"closets",
"coops (up)",
"corrals",
"encages",
"encases",
"encloses",
"incloses",
"envelops",
"fences (in)",
"hedges",
"hems (in)",
"houses",
"immures",
"includes",
"mews (up)",
"pens"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bounds",
"circumscribes",
"confines",
"contains",
"limits",
"restricts",
"encircles",
"encompasses",
"enfolds",
"enframes",
"enlaces",
"frames",
"rings",
"surrounds",
"armors",
"cocoons",
"encapsulates",
"encapsules",
"encysts",
"ensheathes",
"enspheres",
"enwombs"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walking out":{
"the act of leaving a place":{
"examples":[
"your unexplained walking out like that was rude"
],
"synonyms":[
"decamping",
"decampment",
"departing",
"departure",
"exit",
"exiting",
"farewell",
"going",
"leave",
"leave-taking",
"lighting out",
"outgo",
"parting",
"quitting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"flight",
"retirement",
"retreat",
"running away",
"withdrawal",
"diaspora",
"emigration",
"evacuation",
"exodus",
"embarkation",
"embarkment",
"disembarkation",
"egress",
"abandonment",
"forsaking",
"relinquishment"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coming",
"approach",
"entrance",
"ingress"
],
"antonyms":[
"advent",
"appearance",
"arrival"
]
},
"to leave a place often for another":{
"examples":[
"we simply walked out after waiting half an hour for someone to come and serve us"
],
"synonyms":[
"bailing",
"bailing out",
"booking",
"buggering off",
"bugging off",
"bugging out",
"buzzing (off)",
"clearing off",
"clearing out",
"cutting out",
"departing",
"digging out",
"exiting",
"getting",
"getting off",
"going",
"going off",
"moving",
"packing (up or off)",
"parting",
"peeling off",
"piking (out or off)",
"pulling out",
"pushing off",
"pushing on",
"quitting",
"running along",
"sallying (forth)",
"scarpering",
"shoving (off)",
"stepping (along)",
"taking off",
"vamoosing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"setting out",
"starting",
"striking out",
"absconding",
"decamping",
"escaping",
"evacuating",
"fleeing",
"flying",
"getting out",
"mizzling",
"running away",
"scatting",
"scramming",
"skipping",
"going out",
"lighting out",
"stepping out",
"abandoning",
"deserting",
"forsaking",
"vacating",
"emigrating",
"adjourning",
"removing",
"retiring",
"retreating",
"withdrawing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abiding",
"dwelling",
"lodging",
"remaining",
"settling",
"staying",
"tarrying",
"approaching",
"closing",
"nearing",
"hitting",
"landing",
"reaching"
],
"antonyms":[
"arriving",
"coming",
"showing up",
"turning up"
]
},
"to refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands":{
"examples":[
"the salesclerks walked out upon learning of the second pay cut in six months"
],
"synonyms":[
"striking",
"walking"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sitting in",
"locking out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"walk-on":{
"as in extra , spear-carrier":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"extra",
"spear-carrier",
"supernumerary",
"coactor",
"costar",
"monologuist",
"monologist",
"lead",
"leading lady",
"leading man",
"star",
"prima donna",
"scene-stealer",
"actress",
"starlet",
"double",
"understudy",
"barnstormer",
"enactor",
"entertainer",
"performer",
"comedian",
"farceur",
"actor",
"impersonator",
"mummer",
"player",
"thesp",
"thespian",
"trouper"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to take unfair advantage of":{
"examples":[
"He dislikes people who are willing to walk on others to get ahead."
],
"synonyms":[
"abuse",
"capitalize (on)",
"cash in (on)",
"exploit",
"impose (on or upon)",
"leverage",
"milk",
"pimp",
"play (on or upon)",
"use",
"work"
],
"near synonyms":[
"jerk around",
"manipulate",
"mistreat",
"bleed",
"cheat",
"fleece",
"overcharge",
"skin",
"soak",
"stick",
"commercialize",
"commodify"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"phrase"
]
},
"walks out on":{
"to cause to remain behind":{
"examples":[
"He walked out on his partner without even leaving a note."
],
"synonyms":[
"abandons",
"deserts",
"forsakes",
"leaves",
"maroons",
"quits",
"strands"
],
"near synonyms":[
"discards",
"ditches",
"dumps",
"flings",
"jettisons",
"junks",
"scraps",
"sheds",
"shucks (off)",
"throws away",
"throws out",
"delivers",
"gives up",
"hands over",
"relinquishes",
"surrenders",
"yields",
"escapes",
"retreats (from)",
"takes off (from)",
"vacates",
"withdraws (from)",
"abjures",
"cuts off",
"disowns",
"rejects",
"renounces",
"repudiates",
"separates (from)",
"sacrifices",
"distances",
"disregards",
"forgets",
"ignores",
"neglects"
],
"near antonyms":[
"harbors",
"has",
"holds",
"keeps",
"owns",
"possesses",
"reserves",
"retains",
"withholds",
"redeems",
"rescues",
"saves"
],
"antonyms":[
"reclaims"
]
},
"to leave (a cause or party) often in order to take up another":{
"examples":[
"She had no intention of walking out on the nonprofit."
],
"synonyms":[
"defects (from)",
"deserts",
"rats (on)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abandons",
"abdicates",
"abjures",
"apostatizes",
"cuts off",
"disowns",
"forsakes",
"quits",
"rejects",
"renounces",
"repudiates",
"spurns",
"reneges",
"departs",
"goes",
"leaves",
"withdraws"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adheres (to)",
"clings (to)",
"sticks (to or with)",
"cherishes",
"cultivates",
"fosters"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"waltzes (in)":{
"as in barges (in) , breezes (in)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"barges (in)",
"breezes (in)",
"bursts (in or into)",
"accesses",
"enters",
"penetrates",
"pierces",
"drops in",
"pops (in)",
"strays (into)",
"wanders (into)",
"crashes",
"encroaches",
"gate-crashes",
"infiltrates",
"infringes",
"intrudes",
"invades",
"trespasses"
],
"near antonyms":[
"departs",
"exits",
"leaves"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walkaways":{
"as in walkovers , sweeps":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"blowouts",
"landslides",
"laughers",
"romps",
"runaways",
"shutouts",
"sweeps",
"walkovers",
"captures",
"conquests",
"masteries",
"subjugations",
"squeakers",
"palms",
"triumphs",
"victories",
"wins",
"successes",
"takeovers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beatings",
"defeats",
"drubbings",
"lickings",
"losses",
"overthrows",
"routs",
"shellackings",
"trimmings",
"whippings",
"upsets",
"collapses",
"debacles",
"d\u00e9b\u00e2cles",
"disasters",
"failures",
"fizzles",
"flops",
"nonsuccesses",
"washouts",
"declines",
"slips",
"slumps",
"wanes",
"lurches",
"setbacks"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"wallflowers":{
"a shy or reserved person":{
"examples":[
"there were too many wallflowers at the party, so things never really got lively"
],
"synonyms":[
"introverts",
"shrinking violets"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mice",
"cold fishes",
"icebergs",
"icicles"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"extroverts",
"extraverts"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"wallflower":{
"a shy or reserved person":{
"examples":[
"there were too many wallflowers at the party, so things never really got lively"
],
"synonyms":[
"introvert",
"shrinking violet"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mouse",
"cold fish",
"iceberg",
"icicle"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"extrovert",
"extravert"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"wallows":{
"a sunken and often wet area like that used by animals to roll in":{
"examples":[
"The pig seemed happy to lie in its muddy wallow ."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"boreholes",
"chuckholes",
"craters",
"postholes",
"potholes",
"sinkholes",
"water holes",
"wells",
"burrows",
"caverns",
"caves",
"ditches",
"excavations",
"furrows",
"grooves",
"gutters",
"trenches",
"troughs",
"basins",
"bowls",
"valleys",
"alcoves",
"clefts",
"niches",
"nooks",
"openings",
"recesses",
"sockets",
"alveoli",
"dimples",
"gouges",
"impressions",
"imprints",
"notches",
"pockets",
"abysses",
"chasms",
"gulfs",
"vacuities",
"vacuums",
"vacua",
"voids",
"cavities",
"concavities",
"dents",
"depressions",
"dints",
"holes",
"hollows",
"indentations",
"indentures",
"pits",
"recesses"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hills",
"mounds",
"rises",
"bumps",
"bunches",
"humps",
"lumps",
"pimples",
"swellings",
"swells",
"tumors",
"bulges",
"cambers",
"convexities",
"juts",
"projections",
"protrusions",
"protuberances"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to completely give (oneself) over to something (such as an emotion)":{
"examples":[
"After being laid off, he spent much of his time wallowing in self-pity.",
"They wallowed in all the indulgences provided by the resort."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"basks",
"luxuriates",
"revels",
"rolls",
"grovels",
"abandons",
"delivers",
"gives up",
"indulges",
"surrenders",
"yields",
"delights",
"enjoys",
"relishes",
"savors",
"overdoes",
"overindulges"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abstains (from)",
"eschews",
"forbears",
"forgoes",
"foregoes",
"refrains (from)",
"checks",
"inhibits",
"restrains",
"denies"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to roll around in an ungainly manner":{
"examples":[
"We saw a herd of cattle wallowing in the marsh."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"welters",
"shambles",
"shuffles",
"falters",
"lurches",
"reels",
"staggers",
"sways",
"teeters",
"totters",
"fumbles",
"muddles",
"blunders",
"bumbles",
"flogs",
"limps",
"lumbers",
"plods",
"struggles",
"stumbles",
"trudges"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coasts",
"flies",
"glides",
"kilts",
"sails",
"zips",
"zooms"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"wallow (in)":{
"as in indulge (in) , luxuriate (in)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"indulge (in)",
"luxuriate (in)",
"cotton (to)",
"favor",
"prefer",
"dote (on)",
"idolize",
"devour",
"drink (in)",
"eat (up)",
"feast (on)",
"prize",
"treasure",
"value",
"admire",
"appreciate",
"cherish",
"revere",
"venerate",
"worship",
"adore",
"delight (in)",
"dig",
"enjoy",
"fancy",
"get off (on)",
"groove (on)",
"like",
"love",
"rejoice (in)",
"relish",
"revel (in)",
"savor",
"savour"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhor",
"abominate",
"detest",
"dislike",
"hate",
"loathe",
"condemn",
"despise",
"scorn"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walked through":{
"to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed":{
"examples":[
"The manager walked the trainees through their new job duties."
],
"synonyms":[
"coached",
"counseled",
"counselled",
"guided",
"led",
"mentored",
"piloted",
"shepherded",
"showed",
"tutored"
],
"near synonyms":[
"godfathered",
"directed",
"engineered",
"steered",
"swayed",
"accompanied",
"attended",
"chaperoned",
"convoyed",
"escorted",
"saw",
"squired",
"oversaw",
"superintended",
"supervised",
"drilled",
"trained",
"briefed",
"enlightened",
"informed",
"instructed",
"schooled",
"taught",
"tutored",
"inculcated",
"indoctrinated",
"cultivated",
"fostered",
"nurtured"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walked away from":{
"to cause to remain behind":{
"examples":[
"She decided to walk away from her job to go back to school."
],
"synonyms":[
"abandoned",
"deserted",
"forsook",
"left",
"marooned",
"quit",
"quitted",
"stranded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"discarded",
"ditched",
"dumped",
"flung",
"jettisoned",
"junked",
"scrapped",
"shed",
"shucked (off)",
"threw away",
"threw out",
"delivered",
"gave up",
"handed over",
"relinquished",
"surrendered",
"yielded",
"escaped",
"retreated (from)",
"took off (from)",
"vacated",
"withdrew (from)",
"abjured",
"cut off",
"disowned",
"rejected",
"renounced",
"repudiated",
"separated (from)",
"sacrificed",
"distanced",
"disregarded",
"forgot",
"ignored",
"neglected"
],
"near antonyms":[
"had",
"harbored",
"held",
"kept",
"owned",
"possessed",
"reserved",
"retained",
"withheld",
"redeemed",
"rescued",
"saved"
],
"antonyms":[
"reclaimed"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walkabouts":{
"as in trips , treks":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"expeditions",
"hikes",
"marches",
"peregrinations",
"traipses",
"tramps",
"travels",
"traversals",
"traverses",
"treks",
"trips",
"parades",
"paseos",
"promenades",
"excursions",
"jaunts",
"junkets",
"outings",
"sallies",
"sashays",
"spins",
"tours",
"ambles",
"constitutionals",
"perambulations",
"rambles",
"ranges",
"saunters",
"strolls",
"turns",
"walks",
"wanders",
"pilgrimages",
"progresses",
"safaris"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"walks over":{
"to show contempt for":{
"examples":[
"a conceited boss who constantly walks over employees"
],
"synonyms":[
"contemns",
"disdains",
"disrespects",
"disses",
"high-hats",
"looks down (on or upon)",
"scorns",
"slights",
"sniffs (at)",
"snoots",
"snubs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"scouts",
"abhors",
"abominates",
"despises",
"detests",
"execrates",
"hates",
"loathes",
"belittles",
"deplores",
"deprecates",
"disparages",
"disapproves (of)",
"discountenances",
"disfavors",
"frowns (on or upon)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cherishes",
"prizes",
"treasures",
"values",
"admires",
"esteems",
"lionizes",
"hallows",
"reveres",
"venerates",
"worships",
"accepts",
"appreciates",
"approves (of)",
"cares (for)",
"countenances",
"favors",
"OKs",
"okays",
"subscribes (to)"
],
"antonyms":[
"honors",
"respects"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walkways":{
"a path for walking":{
"examples":[
"a concrete walkway",
"A covered walkway connects the two buildings."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"walks",
"approaches",
"avenues",
"passages",
"routes",
"ways",
"bypaths",
"byways",
"lanes",
"laneways",
"arteries",
"boulevards",
"bypasses",
"drives",
"expressways",
"freeways",
"high roads",
"highways",
"passageways",
"passes",
"pike",
"pikes",
"roads",
"roadways",
"routeways",
"rows",
"streets",
"thoroughfares",
"turnpikes",
"traces",
"tracks",
"trails",
"airways",
"bikeways",
"cycleways",
"channels",
"gats",
"watercourses",
"waterways",
"doors",
"doorways",
"gates",
"gateways",
"hatches",
"portals"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"walk away from":{
"to cause to remain behind":{
"examples":[
"She decided to walk away from her job to go back to school."
],
"synonyms":[
"abandon",
"desert",
"forsake",
"leave",
"maroon",
"quit",
"strand"
],
"near synonyms":[
"discard",
"ditch",
"dump",
"fling",
"jettison",
"junk",
"scrap",
"shed",
"shuck (off)",
"throw away",
"throw out",
"deliver",
"give up",
"hand over",
"relinquish",
"surrender",
"yield",
"escape",
"retreat (from)",
"take off (from)",
"vacate",
"withdraw (from)",
"abjure",
"cut off",
"disown",
"reject",
"renounce",
"repudiate",
"separate (from)",
"sacrifice",
"distance",
"disregard",
"forget",
"ignore",
"neglect"
],
"near antonyms":[
"harbor",
"have",
"hold",
"keep",
"own",
"possess",
"reserve",
"retain",
"withhold",
"redeem",
"rescue",
"save"
],
"antonyms":[
"reclaim"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walled (in)":{
"to close or shut in by or as if by barriers":{
"examples":[
"a lake almost entirely walled in by mountains"
],
"synonyms":[
"boxed (in)",
"caged",
"closeted",
"cooped (up)",
"corralled",
"encaged",
"encased",
"enclosed",
"inclosed",
"enveloped",
"fenced (in)",
"hedged",
"hemmed (in)",
"housed",
"immured",
"included",
"mewed (up)",
"penned"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bounded",
"circumscribed",
"confined",
"contained",
"limited",
"restricted",
"encircled",
"encompassed",
"enfolded",
"enframed",
"enlaced",
"framed",
"ringed",
"surrounded",
"armored",
"cocooned",
"encapsulated",
"encapsuled",
"encysted",
"ensheathed",
"ensphered",
"enwombed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walkaway":{
"as in walkover , sweep":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"blowout",
"landslide",
"laugher",
"romp",
"runaway",
"shutout",
"sweep",
"walkover",
"capture",
"conquest",
"mastery",
"subjugation",
"vanquishing",
"squeaker",
"palm",
"triumph",
"victory",
"win",
"success",
"takeover"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beating",
"defeat",
"drubbing",
"licking",
"loss",
"overthrow",
"rout",
"shellacking",
"trimming",
"whipping",
"upset",
"collapse",
"debacle",
"d\u00e9b\u00e2cle",
"disaster",
"failure",
"fizzle",
"flop",
"nonsuccess",
"washout",
"decline",
"slip",
"slump",
"wane",
"lurch",
"setback"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"wallowing (in)":{
"as in indulging (in) , luxuriating (in)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"indulging (in)",
"luxuriating (in)",
"cottoning (to)",
"favoring",
"preferring",
"doting (on)",
"idolizing",
"devouring",
"drinking (in)",
"eating (up)",
"feasting (on)",
"prizing",
"treasuring",
"valuing",
"admiring",
"appreciating",
"cherishing",
"revering",
"venerating",
"worshipping",
"worshiping",
"adoring",
"delighting (in)",
"digging",
"enjoying",
"fancying",
"getting off (on)",
"grooving (on)",
"liking",
"loving",
"rejoicing (in)",
"relishing",
"reveling (in)",
"revelling (in)",
"savoring",
"savouring"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abhorring",
"abominating",
"detesting",
"disliking",
"hating",
"loathing",
"condemning",
"despising",
"scorning"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walk over":{
"as in sweep , shutout":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"blowout",
"landslide",
"laugher",
"romp",
"runaway",
"shutout",
"sweep",
"walkaway",
"capture",
"conquest",
"mastery",
"subjugation",
"vanquishing",
"squeaker",
"palm",
"triumph",
"victory",
"win",
"success",
"takeover"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beating",
"defeat",
"drubbing",
"licking",
"loss",
"overthrow",
"rout",
"shellacking",
"trimming",
"whipping",
"upset",
"collapse",
"debacle",
"d\u00e9b\u00e2cle",
"disaster",
"failure",
"fizzle",
"flop",
"nonsuccess",
"washout",
"decline",
"slip",
"slump",
"wane",
"lurch",
"setback"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to show contempt for":{
"examples":[
"a conceited boss who constantly walks over employees"
],
"synonyms":[
"contemn",
"dis",
"diss",
"disdain",
"disrespect",
"high-hat",
"look down (on or upon)",
"scorn",
"slight",
"sniff (at)",
"snoot",
"snub"
],
"near synonyms":[
"scout",
"abhor",
"abominate",
"despise",
"detest",
"execrate",
"hate",
"loathe",
"belittle",
"deplore",
"deprecate",
"disparage",
"disapprove (of)",
"discountenance",
"disfavor",
"frown (on or upon)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cherish",
"prize",
"treasure",
"value",
"admire",
"esteem",
"lionize",
"hallow",
"revere",
"venerate",
"worship",
"accept",
"appreciate",
"approve (of)",
"care (for)",
"countenance",
"favor",
"OK",
"okay",
"subscribe (to)"
],
"antonyms":[
"honor",
"respect"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"phrase"
]
},
"walling (off)":{
"to disallow entry into (a place) by means of a physical barrier at the entry point":{
"examples":[
"big orange barrels walled off the highway exit"
],
"synonyms":[
"barricading",
"barring",
"blockading",
"blocking (off)",
"closing (off)",
"guarding"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curtaining (off)",
"screening (off)",
"diking",
"fencing",
"gating",
"hedging",
"bolting",
"locking",
"obstructing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"reopening",
"unblocking",
"unbolting"
],
"antonyms":[
"opening",
"unbarring"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walkout":{
"to leave a place often for another":{
"examples":[
"we simply walked out after waiting half an hour for someone to come and serve us"
],
"synonyms":[
"bail",
"bail out",
"begone",
"book",
"bug off",
"bug out",
"bugger off",
"buzz (off)",
"clear off",
"clear out",
"cut out",
"depart",
"dig out",
"exit",
"get",
"get off",
"go",
"go off",
"move",
"pack (up or off)",
"part",
"peel off",
"pike (out or off)",
"pull out",
"push off",
"push on",
"quit",
"run along",
"sally (forth)",
"scarper",
"shove (off)",
"step (along)",
"take off",
"vamoose"
],
"near synonyms":[
"set out",
"start",
"strike out",
"abscond",
"decamp",
"escape",
"evacuate",
"flee",
"fly",
"get out",
"mizzle",
"run away",
"scat",
"scram",
"skip",
"go out",
"light out",
"step out",
"abandon",
"desert",
"forsake",
"vacate",
"emigrate",
"adjourn",
"remove",
"retire",
"retreat",
"withdraw"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abide",
"dwell",
"lodge",
"remain",
"settle",
"stay",
"tarry",
"approach",
"close",
"near",
"hit",
"land",
"reach"
],
"antonyms":[
"arrive",
"come",
"show up",
"turn up"
]
},
"to refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands":{
"examples":[
"the salesclerks walked out upon learning of the second pay cut in six months"
],
"synonyms":[
"strike",
"walk"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sit in",
"lock out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a work stoppage by a body of workers intended to force an employer to meet their demands":{
"examples":[
"after four weeks of the walkout , management gave in"
],
"synonyms":[
"strike"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sympathetic strike",
"sympathy strike",
"go-slow",
"job action",
"sick-out",
"sit-down",
"sit-in",
"slowdown",
"lockout"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"waltz (up)":{
"as in make , come":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arrive",
"attain",
"come",
"gain",
"hit",
"land",
"make",
"reach",
"show up",
"turn up",
"approach",
"belly up",
"close",
"close in",
"come up",
"draw on",
"near",
"nigh",
"creep up",
"sneak up",
"adjoin",
"border",
"touch",
"verge"
],
"near antonyms":[
"back (up or away)",
"recede",
"retire",
"retreat",
"withdraw",
"clear out",
"depart",
"exit",
"go",
"leave",
"light out",
"pull out",
"quit",
"remove",
"run away",
"shove (off)",
"take off",
"walk out"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"waltzed (up)":{
"as in made , came":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arrived",
"attained",
"came",
"gained",
"hit",
"landed",
"made",
"reached",
"showed up",
"turned up",
"approached",
"bellied up",
"came up",
"closed",
"closed in",
"drew on",
"neared",
"nighed",
"crept up",
"sneaked up",
"snuck up",
"adjoined",
"bordered",
"touched",
"verged"
],
"near antonyms":[
"backed (up or away)",
"receded",
"retired",
"retreated",
"withdrew",
"cleared out",
"departed",
"exited",
"left",
"lit",
"lighted out",
"pulled out",
"quit",
"quitted",
"ran away",
"removed",
"shoved (off)",
"took off",
"walked out",
"went"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walk-ons":{
"as in extras , spear-carriers":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"extras",
"spear-carriers",
"supernumeraries",
"coactors",
"co-actors",
"costars",
"co-stars",
"monologuists",
"monologists",
"leading ladies",
"leading men",
"leads",
"stars",
"prima donnas",
"scene-stealers",
"actresses",
"starlets",
"doubles",
"understudies",
"barnstormers",
"enactors",
"entertainers",
"performers",
"comedians",
"farceurs",
"actors",
"impersonators",
"mummers",
"players",
"thespians",
"thesps",
"troupers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"walling (in)":{
"to close or shut in by or as if by barriers":{
"examples":[
"a lake almost entirely walled in by mountains"
],
"synonyms":[
"boxing (in)",
"caging",
"closeting",
"cooping (up)",
"corralling",
"encaging",
"encasing",
"enclosing",
"inclosing",
"enveloping",
"fencing (in)",
"hedging",
"hemming (in)",
"housing",
"immuring",
"including",
"mewing (up)",
"penning"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bounding",
"circumscribing",
"confining",
"containing",
"limiting",
"restricting",
"encircling",
"encompassing",
"enfolding",
"enframing",
"enlacing",
"framing",
"ringing",
"surrounding",
"armoring",
"cocooning",
"encapsulating",
"encapsuling",
"encysting",
"ensheathing",
"ensphering",
"enwombing"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walks away from":{
"to cause to remain behind":{
"examples":[
"She decided to walk away from her job to go back to school."
],
"synonyms":[
"abandons",
"deserts",
"forsakes",
"leaves",
"maroons",
"quits",
"strands"
],
"near synonyms":[
"discards",
"ditches",
"dumps",
"flings",
"jettisons",
"junks",
"scraps",
"sheds",
"shucks (off)",
"throws away",
"throws out",
"delivers",
"gives up",
"hands over",
"relinquishes",
"surrenders",
"yields",
"escapes",
"retreats (from)",
"takes off (from)",
"vacates",
"withdraws (from)",
"abjures",
"cuts off",
"disowns",
"rejects",
"renounces",
"repudiates",
"separates (from)",
"sacrifices",
"distances",
"disregards",
"forgets",
"ignores",
"neglects"
],
"near antonyms":[
"harbors",
"has",
"holds",
"keeps",
"owns",
"possesses",
"reserves",
"retains",
"withholds",
"redeems",
"rescues",
"saves"
],
"antonyms":[
"reclaims"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walked off with":{
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
"examples":[
"That thief just walked off with my wallet!"
],
"synonyms":[
"appropriated",
"boosted",
"filched",
"heisted",
"hooked",
"lifted",
"misappropriated",
"nicked",
"nipped",
"pilfered",
"pinched",
"pocketed",
"purloined",
"ripped off",
"snitched",
"stole",
"swiped",
"thieved"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burglarized",
"knocked over",
"robbed",
"looted",
"pillaged",
"plundered",
"sacked",
"carjacked",
"hijacked",
"highjacked",
"picked",
"rifled",
"poached",
"rustled",
"shoplifted",
"collared",
"grabbed",
"grasped",
"nailed",
"seized",
"snatched",
"took",
"mooched",
"sponged",
"abducted",
"kidnapped",
"kidnaped",
"shanghaied",
"spirited"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bought",
"purchased",
"bestowed",
"contributed",
"donated",
"gave",
"handed over",
"presented"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"waltzes":{
"as in tangos , shuffles":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"boogies",
"boogeys",
"bops",
"fox-trots",
"gavottes",
"jigs",
"jitterbugs",
"jives",
"mambos",
"polkas",
"shags",
"shimmies",
"shuffles",
"tangos",
"tap-dances",
"twists",
"prances",
"struts",
"trips",
"treads",
"dances",
"foots (it)",
"hoofs (it)",
"steps"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walk in the park":{
"something that is easy to do":{
"examples":[
"That crossword puzzle was a walk in the park compared to others."
],
"synonyms":[
"breeze",
"cake",
"cakewalk",
"child's play",
"cinch",
"cream puff",
"duck soup",
"kid stuff",
"picnic",
"pushover",
"roses",
"snap"
],
"near synonyms":[
"no-brainer",
"nothing",
"sitting duck",
"gimme",
"laugher",
"walkaway"
],
"near antonyms":[
"brainteaser",
"poser",
"stumper",
"toughie",
"toughy",
"bother",
"nuisance",
"trouble"
],
"antonyms":[
"bear",
"beast",
"chore",
"headache",
"horror show",
"killer",
"labor",
"murder",
"pain",
"sticky wicket",
"stinker"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walkover":{
"as in sweep , shutout":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"blowout",
"landslide",
"laugher",
"romp",
"runaway",
"shutout",
"sweep",
"walkaway",
"capture",
"conquest",
"mastery",
"subjugation",
"vanquishing",
"squeaker",
"palm",
"triumph",
"victory",
"win",
"success",
"takeover"
],
"near antonyms":[
"beating",
"defeat",
"drubbing",
"licking",
"loss",
"overthrow",
"rout",
"shellacking",
"trimming",
"whipping",
"upset",
"collapse",
"debacle",
"d\u00e9b\u00e2cle",
"disaster",
"failure",
"fizzle",
"flop",
"nonsuccess",
"washout",
"decline",
"slip",
"slump",
"wane",
"lurch",
"setback"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to show contempt for":{
"examples":[
"a conceited boss who constantly walks over employees"
],
"synonyms":[
"contemn",
"dis",
"diss",
"disdain",
"disrespect",
"high-hat",
"look down (on or upon)",
"scorn",
"slight",
"sniff (at)",
"snoot",
"snub"
],
"near synonyms":[
"scout",
"abhor",
"abominate",
"despise",
"detest",
"execrate",
"hate",
"loathe",
"belittle",
"deplore",
"deprecate",
"disparage",
"disapprove (of)",
"discountenance",
"disfavor",
"frown (on or upon)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cherish",
"prize",
"treasure",
"value",
"admire",
"esteem",
"lionize",
"hallow",
"revere",
"venerate",
"worship",
"accept",
"appreciate",
"approve (of)",
"care (for)",
"countenance",
"favor",
"OK",
"okay",
"subscribe (to)"
],
"antonyms":[
"honor",
"respect"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"phrase"
]
},
"wall (off)":{
"to disallow entry into (a place) by means of a physical barrier at the entry point":{
"examples":[
"big orange barrels walled off the highway exit"
],
"synonyms":[
"bar",
"barricade",
"block (off)",
"blockade",
"close (off)",
"guard"
],
"near synonyms":[
"curtain (off)",
"screen (off)",
"dike",
"fence",
"gate",
"hedge",
"bolt",
"lock",
"obstruct"
],
"near antonyms":[
"reopen",
"unblock",
"unbolt"
],
"antonyms":[
"open",
"unbar"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walks on":{
"to take unfair advantage of":{
"examples":[
"He dislikes people who are willing to walk on others to get ahead."
],
"synonyms":[
"abuses",
"capitalizes (on)",
"cashes in (on)",
"exploits",
"imposes (on or upon)",
"leverages",
"milks",
"pimps",
"plays (on or upon)",
"uses",
"works"
],
"near synonyms":[
"jerks around",
"manipulates",
"mistreats",
"bleeds",
"cheats",
"fleeces",
"overcharges",
"skins",
"soaks",
"sticks",
"commercializes",
"commodifies"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"wallowing":{
"to completely give (oneself) over to something (such as an emotion)":{
"examples":[
"After being laid off, he spent much of his time wallowing in self-pity.",
"They wallowed in all the indulgences provided by the resort."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"basking",
"luxuriating",
"reveling",
"revelling",
"rolling",
"groveling",
"grovelling",
"abandoning",
"delivering",
"giving up",
"indulging",
"surrendering",
"yielding",
"delighting",
"enjoying",
"relishing",
"savoring",
"savouring",
"overdoing",
"overindulging"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abstaining (from)",
"eschewing",
"forbearing",
"forgoing",
"foregoing",
"refraining (from)",
"checking",
"inhibiting",
"restraining",
"denying"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to roll around in an ungainly manner":{
"examples":[
"We saw a herd of cattle wallowing in the marsh."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"weltering",
"shambling",
"shuffling",
"faltering",
"lurching",
"reeling",
"staggering",
"swaying",
"teetering",
"tottering",
"fumbling",
"muddling",
"blundering",
"bumbling",
"flogging",
"limping",
"lumbering",
"plodding",
"struggling",
"stumbling",
"trudging"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coasting",
"flying",
"gliding",
"kilting",
"sailing",
"zipping",
"zooming"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walker":{
"a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure":{
"examples":[
"I began to lose weight after I gave up my sedentary lifestyle and became a daily walker"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambler",
"hiker",
"perambulator",
"rambler",
"tramper"
],
"near synonyms":[
"pedestrian",
"roamer",
"rover",
"trekker",
"wanderer",
"wayfarer",
"alpinist",
"backpacker",
"climber",
"mountaineer"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"wallops":{
"a forceful coming together of two things":{
"examples":[
"felt the wallop of a car crashing into their front porch"
],
"synonyms":[
"bumps",
"collisions",
"concussions",
"crashes",
"impacts",
"impingements",
"jars",
"jolts",
"jounces",
"kicks",
"shocks",
"slams",
"smashes",
"strikes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blows",
"buffets",
"hits",
"knocks",
"punches",
"raps",
"slaps",
"thumps",
"bashings",
"batterings",
"lickings",
"thrashings",
"contacts",
"encounters",
"meetings",
"touches"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument":{
"examples":[
"gave the ball a good wallop with the bat"
],
"synonyms":[
"bangs",
"bashes",
"bats",
"beats",
"belts",
"biffs",
"blows",
"bops",
"boxes",
"buffets",
"busts",
"chops",
"claps",
"clips",
"clouts",
"cracks",
"cuffs",
"dabs",
"douses",
"fillips",
"hacks",
"haymakers",
"hits",
"hooks",
"knocks",
"larrups",
"lashes",
"licks",
"pelts",
"picks",
"plumps",
"pokes",
"pounds",
"punches",
"raps",
"slams",
"slaps",
"slugs",
"smacks",
"smashes",
"socks",
"spanks",
"stingers",
"stripes",
"strokes",
"swats",
"swipes",
"switches",
"thuds",
"thumps",
"thwacks",
"welts",
"whacks",
"whams",
"whops",
"whaps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"counterblows",
"counter-blows",
"counterpunches",
"counters",
"counterstrokes",
"counter-strokes",
"body blows",
"hands",
"kicks",
"knees",
"lefts",
"one-twos",
"rabbit punches",
"right-handers",
"rights",
"roundhouses",
"shivers",
"sidewinders",
"sucker punches",
"swings",
"uppercuts",
"crunchers",
"kayos",
"knockdowns",
"knockouts",
"KOs",
"bastinadoes",
"bastinades",
"batterings",
"beatings",
"drubbings",
"lickings",
"pastings",
"thrashings",
"wallopings",
"whippings",
"whips"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a pleasurably intense stimulation of the feelings":{
"examples":[
"she really got a wallop out of finding a rare first edition by her favorite author"
],
"synonyms":[
"bangs",
"boots",
"charges",
"exhilarations",
"frissons",
"jollies",
"kicks",
"rushes",
"thrills",
"titillations"
],
"near synonyms":[
"arousals",
"buzzes",
"electrifications",
"highs",
"intoxications",
"jolts",
"shocks",
"surprises",
"surprizes",
"delectations",
"delights",
"enjoyments",
"joys",
"lifts",
"pleasures",
"amusements",
"diversions",
"entertainments",
"fun",
"treats"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to strike repeatedly":{
"examples":[
"walloped the branches of the pear tree with a stick in an effort to knock down some fruit"
],
"synonyms":[
"bashes",
"bastes",
"bats",
"batters",
"beats",
"belabors",
"belts",
"birches",
"bludgeons",
"buffets",
"bungs up",
"clubs",
"curries",
"does",
"drubs",
"fibs",
"flogs",
"hammers",
"hides",
"laces",
"lambastes",
"lambasts",
"lashes",
"lathers",
"licks",
"mauls",
"messes (up)",
"paddles",
"pelts",
"pommels",
"pounds",
"pummels",
"punches out",
"roughs (up)",
"slates",
"slogs",
"switches",
"tans",
"thrashes",
"threshes",
"thumps",
"tromps",
"whales",
"whips",
"whops",
"whaps",
"whups",
"works over"
],
"near synonyms":[
"assails",
"assaults",
"attacks",
"besets",
"boxes",
"busts",
"chops",
"clobbers",
"clouts",
"cracks",
"cudgels",
"cuffs",
"descends (on or upon)",
"hits",
"jumps (on)",
"knocks",
"lams",
"lays on",
"pastes",
"pounces (on or upon)",
"punches",
"raids",
"rushes",
"slams",
"slaps",
"smacks",
"smashes",
"socks",
"spanks",
"storms",
"swats",
"swipes",
"thwacks",
"whacks",
"whams",
"whomps",
"blackjacks",
"canes",
"cowhides",
"flagellates",
"fustigates",
"horsewhips",
"leathers",
"pistol-whips",
"rawhides",
"scourges",
"straps",
"gores",
"lacerates",
"wounds",
"maims",
"mangles",
"mutilates"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to defeat by a large margin":{
"examples":[
"walloped their traditional rivals 20 to nothing"
],
"synonyms":[
"annihilates",
"blows away",
"bombs",
"buries",
"clobbers",
"creams",
"drubs",
"dusts",
"flattens",
"pastes",
"routs",
"shellacs",
"skins",
"skunks",
"smokes",
"smothers",
"snows under",
"thrashes",
"trims",
"tromps",
"trounces",
"waxes",
"whips",
"whomps",
"whops",
"whaps",
"whups"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sweeps",
"upsets",
"beats",
"bests",
"conquers",
"dispatches",
"hurdles",
"licks",
"masters",
"overbears",
"overcomes",
"overmatches",
"prevails (over)",
"subdues",
"surmounts",
"takes",
"throws",
"triumphs (over)",
"wins (against)",
"worsts",
"crushes",
"knocks off",
"knocks over",
"overpowers",
"overthrows",
"overwhelms",
"subjugates",
"upends",
"vanquishes",
"aces (out)",
"betters",
"eclipses",
"exceeds",
"outdistances",
"outdoes",
"outfights",
"outshines",
"outstrips",
"overtops",
"surpasses",
"tops",
"transcends",
"edges (out)",
"noses out",
"pips",
"caps",
"excels",
"flourishes",
"scores",
"succeeds",
"breaks",
"destroys",
"does in",
"finishes",
"sinks",
"slaughters"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner":{
"examples":[
"arrested for walloping a police officer"
],
"synonyms":[
"bangs",
"bashes",
"bats",
"belts",
"biffs",
"bludgeons",
"bobs",
"bonks",
"bops",
"boxes",
"busts",
"claps",
"clips",
"clobbers",
"clocks",
"clouts",
"cracks",
"hammers",
"hits",
"knocks",
"nails",
"pastes",
"pounds",
"punches",
"raps",
"slams",
"slaps",
"slogs",
"slugs",
"smacks",
"smites",
"socks",
"strikes",
"swats",
"swipes",
"tags",
"thumps",
"thwacks",
"whacks",
"whales",
"zaps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"batters",
"beats",
"buffets",
"bungs",
"chops",
"cuffs",
"drubs",
"laces",
"lambastes",
"lambasts",
"licks",
"mangles",
"mauls",
"pelts",
"peppers",
"pommels",
"pummels",
"roughs",
"scuffs",
"bunts",
"flicks",
"strokes",
"taps",
"bumps",
"butts",
"jabs",
"jostles",
"kicks",
"knees",
"pokes",
"prods",
"pushes",
"shoves",
"stamps",
"bowls (down or over)",
"creams",
"decks",
"dumps",
"fells",
"floors",
"knocks down",
"levels",
"rabbit-punches",
"sucker punches",
"canes",
"clubs",
"cudgels",
"flails",
"flogs",
"lashes",
"saps",
"slashes",
"sledgehammers",
"sledges",
"spears",
"stabs",
"switches",
"thrashes",
"whips",
"beans",
"brains",
"conks",
"skulls"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"walling":{
"as in closing in , cordoning (off)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"circumscribing",
"closing in",
"cordoning (off)",
"fencing (in)",
"hemming (in)",
"circling",
"compassing",
"embracing",
"encircling",
"enclosing",
"inclosing",
"encompassing",
"environing",
"girding",
"girdling",
"ringing",
"surrounding",
"wreathing",
"besetting",
"besieging",
"entrenching",
"intrenching",
"investing",
"swarming"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in picketing , buffering":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"buffering",
"palisading",
"picketing",
"conserving",
"preserving",
"saving",
"battling",
"contending",
"fighting",
"warring",
"opposing",
"resisting",
"withstanding",
"averting",
"preventing",
"bulwarking",
"covering",
"defending",
"fencing",
"fending",
"forfending",
"guarding",
"keeping",
"protecting",
"safeguarding",
"screening",
"securing",
"shielding",
"warding"
],
"near antonyms":[
"assailing",
"assaulting",
"attacking",
"bombarding",
"storming",
"besetting",
"besieging",
"overrunning",
"capitulating",
"caving",
"submitting",
"yielding"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walking off with":{
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
"examples":[
"That thief just walked off with my wallet!"
],
"synonyms":[
"appropriating",
"boosting",
"filching",
"heisting",
"hooking",
"lifting",
"misappropriating",
"nicking",
"nipping",
"pilfering",
"pinching",
"pocketing",
"purloining",
"ripping off",
"snitching",
"stealing",
"swiping",
"thieving"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burglarizing",
"knocking over",
"robbing",
"looting",
"pillaging",
"plundering",
"sacking",
"carjacking",
"hijacking",
"highjacking",
"picking",
"rifling",
"poaching",
"rustling",
"shoplifting",
"collaring",
"grabbing",
"grasping",
"nailing",
"seizing",
"snatching",
"taking",
"mooching",
"sponging",
"abducting",
"kidnapping",
"kidnaping",
"shanghaiing",
"spiriting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"buying",
"purchasing",
"bestowing",
"contributing",
"donating",
"giving",
"handing over",
"presenting"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"walkers":{
"a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure":{
"examples":[
"I began to lose weight after I gave up my sedentary lifestyle and became a daily walker"
],
"synonyms":[
"amblers",
"hikers",
"perambulators",
"ramblers",
"trampers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"pedestrians",
"roamers",
"rovers",
"trekkers",
"wanderers",
"wayfarers",
"alpinists",
"Alpinists",
"backpackers",
"climbers",
"mountaineers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"walkway":{
"a path for walking":{
"examples":[
"a concrete walkway",
"A covered walkway connects the two buildings."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"walk",
"approach",
"avenue",
"passage",
"route",
"way",
"bypath",
"byway",
"lane",
"laneway",
"artery",
"boulevard",
"bypass",
"drive",
"expressway",
"freeway",
"high road",
"highway",
"pass",
"passageway",
"pike",
"road",
"roadway",
"routeway",
"row",
"street",
"thoroughfare",
"turnpike",
"trace",
"track",
"trail",
"airway",
"bikeway",
"cycleway",
"channel",
"gat",
"watercourse",
"waterway",
"door",
"doorway",
"gate",
"gateway",
"hatch",
"portal"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"walked on":{
"to take unfair advantage of":{
"examples":[
"He dislikes people who are willing to walk on others to get ahead."
],
"synonyms":[
"abused",
"capitalized (on)",
"cashed in (on)",
"exploited",
"imposed (on or upon)",
"leveraged",
"milked",
"pimped",
"played (on or upon)",
"used",
"worked",
"wrought"
],
"near synonyms":[
"jerked around",
"manipulated",
"mistreated",
"bled",
"cheated",
"fleeced",
"overcharged",
"skinned",
"soaked",
"stuck",
"commercialized",
"commodified"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"wallow":{
"a sunken and often wet area like that used by animals to roll in":{
"examples":[
"The pig seemed happy to lie in its muddy wallow ."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"borehole",
"chuckhole",
"crater",
"posthole",
"pothole",
"sinkhole",
"water hole",
"well",
"burrow",
"cave",
"cavern",
"ditch",
"excavation",
"furrow",
"groove",
"gutter",
"trench",
"trough",
"basin",
"bowl",
"valley",
"alcove",
"cleft",
"niche",
"nook",
"opening",
"recess",
"socket",
"alveolus",
"dimple",
"gouge",
"impression",
"imprint",
"notch",
"pocket",
"abyss",
"chasm",
"gulf",
"vacuity",
"vacuum",
"void",
"cavity",
"concavity",
"dent",
"depression",
"dint",
"hole",
"hollow",
"indentation",
"indenture",
"pit",
"recess"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hill",
"mound",
"rise",
"bump",
"bunch",
"hump",
"lump",
"pimple",
"swell",
"swelling",
"tumor",
"bulge",
"camber",
"convexity",
"jut",
"projection",
"protrusion",
"protuberance"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to completely give (oneself) over to something (such as an emotion)":{
"examples":[
"After being laid off, he spent much of his time wallowing in self-pity.",
"They wallowed in all the indulgences provided by the resort."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bask",
"luxuriate",
"revel",
"roll",
"grovel",
"abandon",
"deliver",
"give up",
"indulge",
"surrender",
"yield",
"delight",
"enjoy",
"relish",
"savor",
"overdo",
"overindulge"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abstain (from)",
"eschew",
"forbear",
"forgo",
"forego",
"refrain (from)",
"check",
"inhibit",
"restrain",
"deny"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to roll around in an ungainly manner":{
"examples":[
"We saw a herd of cattle wallowing in the marsh."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"welter",
"shamble",
"shuffle",
"falter",
"lurch",
"reel",
"stagger",
"sway",
"teeter",
"totter",
"fumble",
"muddle",
"blunder",
"bumble",
"flog",
"limp",
"lumber",
"plod",
"struggle",
"stumble",
"trudge"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coast",
"fly",
"glide",
"kilt",
"sail",
"zip",
"zoom"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"wallowed":{
"to completely give (oneself) over to something (such as an emotion)":{
"examples":[
"After being laid off, he spent much of his time wallowing in self-pity.",
"They wallowed in all the indulgences provided by the resort."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"basked",
"luxuriated",
"reveled",
"revelled",
"rolled",
"groveled",
"grovelled",
"abandoned",
"delivered",
"gave up",
"indulged",
"surrendered",
"yielded",
"delighted",
"enjoyed",
"relished",
"savored",
"savoured",
"overdid",
"overindulged"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abstained (from)",
"eschewed",
"forbore",
"forwent",
"forewent",
"refrained (from)",
"checked",
"inhibited",
"restrained",
"denied"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to roll around in an ungainly manner":{
"examples":[
"We saw a herd of cattle wallowing in the marsh."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"weltered",
"shambled",
"shuffled",
"faltered",
"lurched",
"reeled",
"staggered",
"swayed",
"teetered",
"tottered",
"fumbled",
"muddled",
"blundered",
"bumbled",
"flogged",
"limped",
"lumbered",
"plodded",
"struggled",
"stumbled",
"trudged"
],
"near antonyms":[
"coasted",
"flew",
"glided",
"kilted",
"sailed",
"zipped",
"zoomed"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"walking on":{
"to take unfair advantage of":{
"examples":[
"He dislikes people who are willing to walk on others to get ahead."
],
"synonyms":[
"abusing",
"capitalizing (on)",
"cashing in (on)",
"exploiting",
"imposing (on or upon)",
"leveraging",
"milking",
"pimping",
"playing (on or upon)",
"using",
"working"
],
"near synonyms":[
"jerking around",
"manipulating",
"mistreating",
"bleeding",
"cheating",
"fleecing",
"overcharging",
"skinning",
"soaking",
"sticking",
"commercializing",
"commodifying"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
}
}