443 lines
9.0 KiB
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443 lines
9.0 KiB
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{
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"ebbed":{
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"to become worse or of less value":{
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"antonyms":[
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"ameliorated",
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"improved",
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"meliorated"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the fortunes of the town slowly ebbed as factory after textile factory closed"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bettered",
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"upgraded",
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"enhanced",
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"enriched",
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"fortified",
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"heightened",
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"intensified",
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"strengthened",
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"advanced",
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"developed",
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"marched",
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"proceeded",
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"progressed"
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],
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"related":[
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"abated",
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"de-escalated",
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"diminished",
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"downsized",
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"dwindled",
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"receded",
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"waned",
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"broke down",
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"corrupted",
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"decomposed",
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"degraded",
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"dilapidated",
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"disintegrated",
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"moldered",
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"putrefied",
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"soured",
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"spoiled",
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"spoilt",
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"lessened",
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"lowered",
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"reduced",
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"debilitated",
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"undermined",
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"drooped",
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"failed",
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"fell",
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"flagged",
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"lagged",
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"languished",
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"ran down",
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"sagged",
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"slipped",
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"wasted (away)",
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"weakened",
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"wilted"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"atrophied",
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"crumbled",
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"decayed",
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"declined",
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"degenerated",
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"descended",
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"deteriorated",
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"devolved",
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"regressed",
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"retrograded",
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"rotted",
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"sank",
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"sunk",
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"worsened"
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]
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},
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"to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually":{
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"antonyms":[
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"accumulated",
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"ballooned",
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"built",
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"burgeoned",
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"bourgeoned",
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"enlarged",
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"escalated",
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"expanded",
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"grew",
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"increased",
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"intensified",
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"mounted",
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"mushroomed",
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"picked up",
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"rose",
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"snowballed",
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"soared",
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"swelled",
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"waxed"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the howling winds ebbed as the hurricane moved into the interior"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"appeared",
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"emerged",
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"showed up",
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"blew up",
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"distended",
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"elongated",
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"lengthened"
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],
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"related":[
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"compressed",
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"condensed",
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"constricted",
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"contracted",
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"evaporated",
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"faded (away)",
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"frittered (away)",
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"gave out",
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"melted (away)",
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"petered (out)",
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"tailed (off)",
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"vanished",
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"slackened",
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"slowed (down)",
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"alleviated",
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"relaxed",
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"flagged",
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"sank",
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"sunk",
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"weakened",
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"caved (in)",
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"collapsed",
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"deflated"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abated",
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"declined",
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"decreased",
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"de-escalated",
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"died (away or down or out)",
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"diminished",
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"drained (away)",
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"dropped (off)",
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"dwindled",
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"eased",
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"fell",
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"fell away",
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"lessened",
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"let up",
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"lowered",
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"moderated",
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"palled",
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"phased down",
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"ratcheted (down)",
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"racheted (down)",
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"receded",
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"relented",
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"remitted",
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"shrank",
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"shrunk",
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"subsided",
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"tapered",
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"tapered off",
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"waned"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"ebbing":{
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"a gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body":{
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"antonyms":[
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"comeback",
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"improvement",
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"rally",
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"recovery",
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"recuperation",
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"rehabilitation",
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"revitalization",
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"snapback"
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],
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"examples":[
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"seniors who stay active can keep at bay some of the inevitable ebbing of the memory that comes with advanced years"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"invigoration",
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"strengthening",
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"progress",
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"rejuvenation",
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"rejuvenescence"
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],
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"related":[
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"atrophy",
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"exhaustion",
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"drooping",
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"flagging",
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"limping",
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"regression",
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"relapse",
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"setback"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"debilitation",
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"decay",
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"decaying",
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"declension",
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"decline",
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"degeneration",
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"descent",
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"deterioration",
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"enfeeblement",
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"weakening"
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]
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},
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"as in waning , subsiding":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"to become worse or of less value":{
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"antonyms":[
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"ameliorating",
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"improving",
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"meliorating"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the fortunes of the town slowly ebbed as factory after textile factory closed"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bettering",
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"upgrading",
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"enhancing",
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"enriching",
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"fortifying",
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"heightening",
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"intensifying",
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"strengthening",
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"advancing",
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"developing",
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"marching",
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"proceeding",
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"progressing"
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],
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"related":[
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"abating",
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"de-escalating",
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"diminishing",
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"downsizing",
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"dwindling",
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"receding",
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"waning",
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"breaking down",
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"corrupting",
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"decomposing",
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"degrading",
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"dilapidating",
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"disintegrating",
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"moldering",
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"putrefying",
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"souring",
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"spoiling",
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"lessening",
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"lowering",
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"reducing",
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"debilitating",
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"undermining",
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"drooping",
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"failing",
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"falling",
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"flagging",
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"lagging",
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"languishing",
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"running down",
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"sagging",
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"slipping",
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"wasting (away)",
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"weakening",
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"wilting"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"atrophying",
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"crumbling",
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"decaying",
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"declining",
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"degenerating",
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"descending",
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"deteriorating",
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"devolving",
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"regressing",
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"retrograding",
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"rotting",
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"sinking",
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"worsening"
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]
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},
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"to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually":{
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"antonyms":[
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"accumulating",
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"ballooning",
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"building",
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"burgeoning",
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"bourgeoning",
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"enlarging",
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"escalating",
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"expanding",
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"growing",
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"increasing",
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"intensifying",
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"mounting",
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"mushrooming",
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"picking up",
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"rising",
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"snowballing",
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"soaring",
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"swelling",
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"waxing"
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],
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"examples":[
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"the howling winds ebbed as the hurricane moved into the interior"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"appearing",
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"emerging",
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"showing up",
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"blowing up",
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"distending",
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"elongating",
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"lengthening"
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],
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"related":[
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"compressing",
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"condensing",
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"constricting",
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"contracting",
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"evaporating",
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"fading (away)",
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"frittering (away)",
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"giving out",
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"melting (away)",
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"petering (out)",
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"tailing (off)",
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"vanishing",
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"slackening",
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"slowing (down)",
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"alleviating",
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"relaxing",
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"flagging",
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"sinking",
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"weakening",
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"caving (in)",
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"collapsing",
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"deflating"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abating",
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"declining",
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"decreasing",
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"de-escalating",
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"diminishing",
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"draining (away)",
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"dropping (off)",
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"dwindling",
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"dying (away or down or out)",
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"easing",
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"falling",
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"falling away",
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"lessening",
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"letting up",
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"lowering",
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"moderating",
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"palling",
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"phasing down",
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"ratcheting (down)",
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"racheting (down)",
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"receding",
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"relenting",
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"remitting",
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"shrinking",
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"subsiding",
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"tapering",
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"tapering off",
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"waning"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"ebullition":{
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"a sudden intense expression of strong feeling":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the earsplitting ebullition of the fans following the from-the-jaws-of-defeat victory"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"blowup",
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"grouch",
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"rage",
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"tantrum",
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"ecstasy",
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"rapture",
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"transport",
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"delirium",
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"firestorm",
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"frenzy",
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"furor"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"agony",
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"blaze",
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"burst",
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"eruption",
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"explosion",
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"fit",
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"flare",
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"flare-up",
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"flash",
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"flush",
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"gale",
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"gush",
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"gust",
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"outburst",
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"paroxysm",
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"spasm",
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"storm"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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}
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} |