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8.1 KiB
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391 lines
8.1 KiB
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{
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"old guard":{
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"the usually older members of an organization (such as a political party) who do not want or like change":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"She's not popular with the old guard ."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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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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"old-time":{
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"pleasantly reminiscent of an earlier time":{
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"antonyms":[
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"contemporary",
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"current",
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"hot",
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"mod",
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"modern",
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"modernist",
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"modernistic",
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"new age",
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"newfangled",
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"new-fashioned",
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"present-day",
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"red-hot",
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"space-age",
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"state-of-the-art",
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"ultramodern",
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"up-to-date"
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],
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"examples":[
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"an old-time song that took the long-married couple back to when they were first dating"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"fresh",
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"new",
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"chic",
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"designer",
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"fashionable",
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"smart",
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"stylish",
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"modernized",
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"refurbished",
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"remodeled",
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"renewed",
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"updated",
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"last",
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"latest",
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"futuristic",
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"high-tech",
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"hi-tech",
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"latter-day",
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"nontraditional",
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"recent"
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],
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"related":[
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"antiquated",
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"moldy",
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"obsolete",
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"rinky-dink",
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"historic",
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"historical",
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"olden",
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"traditional",
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"old hat",
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"outdated",
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"outmoded",
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"out-of-date",
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"outworn",
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"pass\u00e9",
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"superannuated",
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"dated",
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"fusty",
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"moth-eaten",
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"musty",
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"stodgy",
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"aged",
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"age-old",
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"ancient",
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"antediluvian",
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"atavistic",
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"fossilized",
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"hoary",
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"venerable",
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"bygone",
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"erstwhile",
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"former",
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"late",
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"past",
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"forgotten",
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"remote",
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"ageless",
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"dateless",
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"timeless",
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"anachronistic",
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"anachronic",
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"anachronous"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"antique",
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"old-fashioned",
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"old-school",
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"old-timey",
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"old-world",
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"oldfangled",
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"quaint",
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"retro",
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"retrograde",
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"vintage"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"oldster":{
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"a person of advanced years":{
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"antonyms":[
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"youngster",
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"youth"
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],
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"examples":[
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"a family film that will appeal to youngsters and oldsters alike"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"adolescent",
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"minor",
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"child",
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"cub",
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"juvenile",
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"kid",
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"kiddie",
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"kiddy"
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],
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"related":[
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"gaffer",
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"graybeard",
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"patriarch",
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"whitebeard",
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"beldam",
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"beldame",
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"dowager",
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"grandam",
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"grandame",
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"adult",
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"grown-up",
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"dotard"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ancient",
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"elder",
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"geriatric",
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"golden-ager",
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"old-timer",
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"senior",
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"senior citizen"
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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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"oligarchy":{
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"a small group of people who exercise control over a country, business, etc.":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"Critics complain that the government is now dominated by an oligarchy of wealthy businesspeople."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"government that is controlled by a small group of people":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"The nation was an oligarchy with election results manipulated to maintain a permanent ruling class."
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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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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"olla podridas":{
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"an unorganized collection or mixture of various things":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the olla podrida of tongues that one hears on the streets of a bustling metropolis like New York City"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"detritus",
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"notions",
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"oddments",
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"odds and ends",
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"sundries",
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"accumulations",
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"aggregates",
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"aggregations",
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"conglomerates",
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"conglomerations",
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"catchalls",
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"admixtures",
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"alloys",
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"amalgams",
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"blends",
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"combinations",
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"commixtures",
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"composites",
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"compounds",
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"fusions",
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"intermixtures",
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"mix-ups",
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"bollixes",
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"chaoses",
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"confusions",
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"disarrangements",
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"disarrays",
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"disorders",
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"dog's breakfasts",
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"messes",
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"morasses",
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"shambles",
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"imbroglios",
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"knots",
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"snarls",
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"tangles"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"agglomerates",
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"agglomerations",
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"alphabet soups",
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"assortments",
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"botches",
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"clutters",
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"collages",
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"crazy quilts",
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"farragoes",
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"gallimaufries",
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"grab bags",
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"gumbos",
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"hashes",
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"hodgepodges",
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"hotchpotches",
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"jambalayas",
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"jumbles",
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"jungles",
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"litters",
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"mac\u00e9doines",
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"medleys",
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"m\u00e9langes",
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"menageries",
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"miscellanea",
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"miscellanies",
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"mishmashes",
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"mixed bags",
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"montages",
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"motleys",
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"muddles",
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"olios",
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"omnium-gatherums",
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"pastiches",
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"patchwork quilts",
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"patchworks",
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"potpourris",
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"ragbags",
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"ragouts",
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"rummages",
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"salads",
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"salmagundis",
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"scrambles",
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"shuffles",
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"smorgasbords",
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"stews",
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"tumbles",
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"varieties",
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"welters"
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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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"ollas podridas":{
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"an unorganized collection or mixture of various things":{
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"examples":[
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"the olla podrida of tongues that one hears on the streets of a bustling metropolis like New York City"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"agglomerates",
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"agglomerations",
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"alphabet soups",
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"assortments",
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"botches",
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"clutters",
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"collages",
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"crazy quilts",
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"farragoes",
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"gallimaufries",
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"grab bags",
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"gumbos",
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"hashes",
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"hodgepodges",
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"hotchpotches",
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"jambalayas",
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"jumbles",
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"jungles",
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"litters",
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"mac\u00e9doines",
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"medleys",
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"m\u00e9langes",
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"menageries",
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"miscellanea",
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"miscellanies",
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"mishmashes",
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"mixed bags",
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"montages",
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"motleys",
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"muddles",
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"olios",
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"omnium-gatherums",
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"pastiches",
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"patchwork quilts",
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"patchworks",
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"potpourris",
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"ragbags",
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"ragouts",
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"rummages",
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"salads",
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"salmagundis",
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"scrambles",
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"shuffles",
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"smorgasbords",
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"stews",
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"tumbles",
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"varieties",
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"welters"
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],
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"related":[
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"detritus",
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"notions",
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"oddments",
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"odds and ends",
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"sundries",
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"accumulations",
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"aggregates",
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"aggregations",
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"conglomerates",
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"conglomerations",
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"catchalls",
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"admixtures",
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"alloys",
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"amalgams",
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"blends",
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"combinations",
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"commixtures",
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"composites",
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"compounds",
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"fusions",
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"intermixtures",
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"mix-ups",
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"bollixes",
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"chaoses",
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"confusions",
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"disarrangements",
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"disarrays",
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"disorders",
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"dog's breakfasts",
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"messes",
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"morasses",
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"shambles",
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"imbroglios",
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"knots",
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"snarls",
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"tangles"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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}
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} |