7019 lines
140 KiB
JSON
7019 lines
140 KiB
JSON
{
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"Main Street":{
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"as in high street":{
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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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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"machinates":{
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"to engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"a trio of courtiers who were discovered to be machinating against the queen"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"counterplots",
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"brews",
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"concocts",
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"cooks (up)",
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"devises",
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"hatches",
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"engineers",
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"jockeys",
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"maneuvers",
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"manipulates",
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"designs",
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"frames",
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"lays out",
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"maps",
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"plans",
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"shapes"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"colludes",
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"compasses",
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"connives",
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"conspires",
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"contrives",
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"intrigues",
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"plots",
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"puts up",
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"schemes"
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]
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},
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"to plan out usually with subtle skill or care":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the hackers machinated a way to steal credit numbers from the company's Web site"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"blows",
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"bobbles",
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"botches",
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"bungles",
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"butchers",
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"flubs",
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"fumbles",
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"gums (up)",
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"louses up",
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"mangles",
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"messes (up)",
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"mishandles",
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"muffs"
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],
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"related":[
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"arranges",
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"concerts",
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"concludes",
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"hammers out",
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"works out",
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"angles (for)",
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"compasses",
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"intrigues",
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"plots",
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"schemes",
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"connives",
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"brews",
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"concocts",
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"cooks (up)",
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"hatches",
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"captains",
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"commands",
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"conducts",
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"directs",
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"handles",
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"manages",
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"quarterbacks",
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"runs",
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"gerrymanders"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"contrives",
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"engineers",
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"finagles",
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"finesses",
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"frames",
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"maneuvers",
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"manipulates",
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"masterminds",
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"negotiates",
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"wangles"
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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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"macho":{
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"as in":{
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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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"the set of qualities considered appropriate for or characteristic of men":{
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"antonyms":[
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"femininity",
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"muliebrity",
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"womanhood",
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"womanliness"
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],
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"examples":[
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"their annual guys-only hunting trip is a celebration of macho"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"girlishness",
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"femaleness",
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"girlhood",
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"maidenhood",
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"effeminacy",
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"effeteness",
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"emasculation"
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],
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"related":[
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"maleness",
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"boyishness",
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"mannishness",
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"tomboyishness"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"machismo",
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"manhood",
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"manliness",
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"masculinity",
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"virility"
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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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]
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},
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"macroscopically":{
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"as in":{
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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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"type":[
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"maddening":{
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"causing annoyance":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"after a few days, she found the monotonous work to be absolutely maddening"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"delightful",
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"pleasing"
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],
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"related":[
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"burdensome",
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"discomforting",
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"displeasing",
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"disquieting",
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"distressing",
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"importunate",
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"importune",
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"inconveniencing",
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"angering",
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"enraging",
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"infuriating",
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"brattish",
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"bratty",
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"mischievous",
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"offensive",
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"troublesome",
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"upsetting",
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"distractive",
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"painful",
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"stressful",
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"tiresome",
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"troubling",
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"trying",
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"worrisome",
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"biting",
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"grating",
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"jangling",
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"jarring",
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"spiny",
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"thorny"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abrasive",
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"aggravating",
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"annoying",
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"bothersome",
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"carking",
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"chafing",
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"disturbing",
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"exasperating",
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"frustrating",
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"galling",
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"irksome",
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"irritating",
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"nettlesome",
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"nettling",
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"peeving",
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"pesky",
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"pestiferous",
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"pestilent",
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"pestilential",
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"pesty",
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"plaguey",
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"plaguy",
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"rankling",
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"rebarbative",
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"riling",
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"vexatious",
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"vexing"
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]
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},
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"to cause to go insane or as if insane":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the endless swarms of mosquitoes all but maddened the explorers"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"calming",
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"quieting",
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"relaxing",
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"settling",
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"soothing",
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"tranquilizing",
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"tranquillizing"
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],
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"related":[
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"agitating",
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"bothering",
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"confusing",
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"discomposing",
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"disquieting",
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"distracting",
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"disturbing",
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"perturbing",
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"unsettling",
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"upsetting",
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"annoying",
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"irritating",
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"vexing"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cracking",
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"crazing",
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"deranging",
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"frenzying",
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"locoing",
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"unbalancing",
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"unhinging",
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"unstringing"
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]
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},
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"to make angry":{
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"antonyms":[
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"delighting",
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"gratifying",
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"pleasing"
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],
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"examples":[
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"her perpetual tardiness maddened her friends to no end"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"allaying",
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"assuaging",
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"relieving",
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"comforting",
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"consoling",
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"soothing",
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"appeasing",
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"conciliating",
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"mollifying",
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"pacifying",
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"placating",
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"calming",
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"lulling",
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"quieting",
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"settling",
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"beguiling",
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"bewitching",
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"captivating",
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"charming",
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"disarming",
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"enchanting"
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],
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"related":[
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"affronting",
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"aggravating",
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"annoying",
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"burning (up)",
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"crossing",
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"exasperating",
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"getting",
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"huffing",
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"irritating",
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"miffing",
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"nettling",
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"offending",
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"peeving",
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"piquing",
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"provoking",
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"putting out",
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"ruffling",
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"vexing",
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"antagonizing",
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"embittering",
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"envenoming"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"angering",
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"enraging",
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"incensing",
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"inflaming",
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"enflaming",
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"infuriating",
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"iring",
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"madding",
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"outraging",
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"rankling",
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"riling",
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"roiling",
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"steaming up",
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"ticking off"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"made":{
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"to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the cats made quite a disturbance when they knocked the Christmas tree over"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"impeded",
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"limited",
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"restricted",
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"clamped down (on)",
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"cracked down (on)",
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"crushed",
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"dampened",
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"put down",
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"quashed",
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"quelled",
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"repressed",
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"smothered",
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"squashed",
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"squelched",
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"stifled",
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"subdued",
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"suppressed",
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"arrested",
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"checked",
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"controlled",
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"curbed",
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"inhibited",
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"reined (in)",
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"restrained",
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"retarded",
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"canned",
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"killed",
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"snuffed (out)",
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"stilled",
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"abolished",
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"demolished",
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"destroyed",
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"extinguished",
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"liquidated",
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"quenched"
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],
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"related":[
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"conduced (to)",
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"contributed (to)",
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"decided",
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"determined",
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"began",
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"established",
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"fathered",
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"founded",
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"inaugurated",
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"initiated",
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"innovated",
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"instituted",
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"introduced",
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"launched",
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"pioneered",
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"set",
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"set up",
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"started",
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"advanced",
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"cultivated",
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"developed",
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"encouraged",
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"forwarded",
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"fostered",
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"furthered",
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"nourished",
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"nurtured",
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"promoted",
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"enacted",
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"rendered",
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"turned out"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"begot",
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"begat",
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"bred",
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"brought",
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"brought about",
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"brought on",
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"catalyzed",
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"caused",
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"created",
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"did",
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"drew on",
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"effected",
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"effectuated",
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"engendered",
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"generated",
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"induced",
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"invoked",
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"occasioned",
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"produced",
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"prompted",
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"resulted (in)",
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"spawned",
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"translated (into)",
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"worked",
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"wrought",
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"yielded"
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]
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},
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"to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"will you help me make the dough for the cookies?"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disassembled",
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"dismantled",
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"took apart",
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"broke up",
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"dismembered",
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"abolished",
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"annihilated",
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"demolished",
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"destroyed",
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"devastated",
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"eradicated",
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"exterminated",
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"extinguished",
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"flattened",
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"pulverized",
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"razed",
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"ruined",
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"shattered",
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"smashed",
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"wrecked",
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"blew up",
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"exploded"
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],
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"related":[
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"assembled",
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"built",
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"constructed",
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"erected",
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"made up",
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"put up",
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"raised",
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"reared",
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"set up",
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"structured",
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"threw up",
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"crafted",
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"handcrafted",
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"hewed",
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"forged",
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"molded",
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"shaped",
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"cobbled (together or up)",
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"knocked out",
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"patched (together)",
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"threw up",
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"prefabricated",
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"created",
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"invented",
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"minted",
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"originated",
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"established",
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"fathered",
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"instituted",
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"organized",
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"concocted",
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"contrived",
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"cooked (up)",
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"designed",
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"devised",
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"imagined",
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"thought (up)",
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"conceived",
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"envisaged",
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"pictured",
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"visualized",
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"refashioned",
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"remade",
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"remanufactured"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"fabricated",
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"fashioned",
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"formed",
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"framed",
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"manufactured",
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"produced"
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]
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},
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"to carry through (as a process) to completion":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"one person from each department will be asked to make a short presentation at the meeting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"failed",
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"skimped",
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"slighted",
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"slurred"
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],
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"related":[
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"brought about",
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"effected",
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"effectuated",
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"implemented",
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"aced",
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"nailed",
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"engaged (in)",
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"practiced",
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"practised",
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"worked (at)",
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"reduplicated",
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"reenacted",
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"repeated",
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"actualized",
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"attained",
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"realized",
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"completed",
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"ended",
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"finished",
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"wound up",
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"winded up"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"accomplished",
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"achieved",
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"brought off",
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"carried off",
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"carried out",
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"committed",
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"compassed",
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"did",
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"executed",
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"followed through (with)",
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"fulfilled",
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"negotiated",
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"performed",
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"perpetrated",
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"prosecuted",
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"pulled off",
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"put through"
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]
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},
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"to cause (a person) to give in to pressure":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"made him do all the work while everyone else just lounged around"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"allowed",
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"let",
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"permitted",
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"argued",
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"convinced",
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"induced",
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"moved",
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"persuaded",
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"prevailed (on or upon)",
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"satisfied",
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"talked (into)",
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"won (over)"
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],
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"related":[
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"browbeat",
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"bulldozed",
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"bullied",
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"cowed",
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"hectored",
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"intimidated",
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"blackmailed",
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"high-pressured",
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"menaced",
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"shamed",
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"terrorized",
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"threatened",
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"dragged",
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"badgered",
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"harassed",
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"hounded"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blackjacked",
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"coerced",
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"compelled",
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"constrained",
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"dragooned",
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"drove",
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"forced",
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"impelled",
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"impressed",
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"muscled",
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"obligated",
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"obliged",
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"pressed",
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"pressured",
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"sandbagged"
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]
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},
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"to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement":{
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"I make that to be about six feet long"
|
|
],
|
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|
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"calibrated",
|
|
"measured",
|
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"scaled",
|
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"computed",
|
|
"worked out"
|
|
],
|
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"related":[
|
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"concluded",
|
|
"deduced",
|
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"extrapolated",
|
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"gathered",
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"inferred",
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"reasoned",
|
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"understood"
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],
|
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|
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"calculated",
|
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"called",
|
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"conjectured",
|
|
"estimated",
|
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"figured",
|
|
"gauged",
|
|
"gaged",
|
|
"guessed",
|
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"judged",
|
|
"placed",
|
|
"put",
|
|
"reckoned",
|
|
"supposed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to form by putting together parts or materials":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"demounted",
|
|
"disassembled",
|
|
"dismantled",
|
|
"dismembered",
|
|
"knocked down",
|
|
"struck",
|
|
"took down",
|
|
"tore down"
|
|
],
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"make a model airplane"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"demolished",
|
|
"destroyed",
|
|
"devastated",
|
|
"flattened",
|
|
"leveled",
|
|
"levelled",
|
|
"pulled down",
|
|
"pulverized",
|
|
"razed",
|
|
"ruinated",
|
|
"ruined",
|
|
"shattered",
|
|
"smashed",
|
|
"wrecked",
|
|
"blew up",
|
|
"exploded",
|
|
"detached",
|
|
"disengaged",
|
|
"disconnected",
|
|
"disjoined",
|
|
"disunited",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"separated"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"carpentered",
|
|
"fashioned",
|
|
"forged",
|
|
"framed",
|
|
"hammered",
|
|
"handcrafted",
|
|
"manufactured",
|
|
"molded",
|
|
"produced",
|
|
"shaped",
|
|
"prefabricated",
|
|
"began",
|
|
"coined",
|
|
"created",
|
|
"generated",
|
|
"inaugurated",
|
|
"initiated",
|
|
"innovated",
|
|
"invented",
|
|
"originated",
|
|
"constituted",
|
|
"established",
|
|
"fathered",
|
|
"founded",
|
|
"instituted",
|
|
"organized",
|
|
"conceived",
|
|
"concocted",
|
|
"contrived",
|
|
"cooked (up)",
|
|
"designed",
|
|
"devised",
|
|
"imagined",
|
|
"thought (up)",
|
|
"reassembled",
|
|
"rebuilt",
|
|
"reconstructed",
|
|
"redeveloped",
|
|
"reedified",
|
|
"retrofitted",
|
|
"retrofit",
|
|
"jerry-built",
|
|
"rigged (up)",
|
|
"threw up",
|
|
"combined",
|
|
"united"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assembled",
|
|
"built",
|
|
"confected",
|
|
"constructed",
|
|
"erected",
|
|
"fabricated",
|
|
"made up",
|
|
"pieced",
|
|
"put up",
|
|
"raised",
|
|
"reared",
|
|
"set up"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give the impression of being":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the family made merry despite their financial worries"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"dissembled",
|
|
"pretended",
|
|
"recalled",
|
|
"resembled",
|
|
"suggested",
|
|
"hinted",
|
|
"implied",
|
|
"insinuated"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acted",
|
|
"appeared",
|
|
"came across (as)",
|
|
"came off (as)",
|
|
"felt",
|
|
"looked",
|
|
"seemed",
|
|
"sounded"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to go on a specified course or in a certain direction":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the baby made straight for the toy lying on the rug"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"aimed",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"directed",
|
|
"pointed",
|
|
"turned",
|
|
"beelined",
|
|
"lit",
|
|
"lighted out",
|
|
"put",
|
|
"put out",
|
|
"set off",
|
|
"set out",
|
|
"struck",
|
|
"took off",
|
|
"faced",
|
|
"oriented",
|
|
"steered",
|
|
"about-faced",
|
|
"backed",
|
|
"came about",
|
|
"came round",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"inclined",
|
|
"put about",
|
|
"reversed",
|
|
"swerved",
|
|
"tacked",
|
|
"turned back",
|
|
"veered",
|
|
"wheeled",
|
|
"yawed"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bore",
|
|
"headed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have a clear idea of":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"missed"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"what do you make of the latest information?"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"misapprehended",
|
|
"misconceived",
|
|
"misconstrued",
|
|
"misinterpreted",
|
|
"misperceived",
|
|
"misread",
|
|
"mistook",
|
|
"misunderstood"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"absorbed",
|
|
"digested",
|
|
"took in",
|
|
"realized",
|
|
"fathomed",
|
|
"penetrated",
|
|
"pierced"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appreciated",
|
|
"apprehended",
|
|
"assimilated",
|
|
"beheld",
|
|
"caught",
|
|
"caught on (to)",
|
|
"cognized",
|
|
"compassed",
|
|
"comprehended",
|
|
"conceived",
|
|
"cottoned (to or on to)",
|
|
"deciphered",
|
|
"decoded",
|
|
"discerned",
|
|
"dug",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"grasped",
|
|
"grokked",
|
|
"intuited",
|
|
"knew",
|
|
"made out",
|
|
"perceived",
|
|
"recognized",
|
|
"registered",
|
|
"savvied",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"seized",
|
|
"sensed",
|
|
"tumbled (to)",
|
|
"twigged",
|
|
"understood"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to obtain (as a goal) through effort":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we finally made it!"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"fell short (of)",
|
|
"missed",
|
|
"failed (at)",
|
|
"lost"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"acquired",
|
|
"captured",
|
|
"carried",
|
|
"drew",
|
|
"garnered",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"landed",
|
|
"obtained",
|
|
"procured",
|
|
"realized",
|
|
"secured",
|
|
"amounted (to)",
|
|
"approached",
|
|
"equaled",
|
|
"equalled",
|
|
"matched",
|
|
"measured up (to)",
|
|
"met",
|
|
"rivaled",
|
|
"rivalled",
|
|
"tied",
|
|
"touched",
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"excelled",
|
|
"outdid",
|
|
"surpassed",
|
|
"topped"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"achieved",
|
|
"attained",
|
|
"bagged",
|
|
"chalked up",
|
|
"clocked (up)",
|
|
"gained",
|
|
"hit",
|
|
"logged",
|
|
"notched (up)",
|
|
"racked up",
|
|
"rang up",
|
|
"scored",
|
|
"won"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"opened"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"make the gate when ye leave"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"unbarred",
|
|
"unbolted",
|
|
"unchained",
|
|
"unfastened",
|
|
"unlatched",
|
|
"unlocked",
|
|
"unsealed"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"barred",
|
|
"battened (down)",
|
|
"bolted",
|
|
"chained",
|
|
"fastened",
|
|
"latched",
|
|
"locked",
|
|
"plugged",
|
|
"sealed",
|
|
"stoppered",
|
|
"secured",
|
|
"banged",
|
|
"clapped",
|
|
"clapt",
|
|
"slammed"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"closed",
|
|
"shut",
|
|
"steeked"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put into effect through legislative or authoritative action":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"repealed",
|
|
"rescinded",
|
|
"revoked"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the legislature failed to make any new laws last session"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abolished",
|
|
"abrogated",
|
|
"annulled",
|
|
"canceled",
|
|
"cancelled",
|
|
"invalidated",
|
|
"killed",
|
|
"nullified",
|
|
"overturned",
|
|
"reversed",
|
|
"voided"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"reenacted",
|
|
"repassed",
|
|
"brought about",
|
|
"effected",
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"authorized",
|
|
"permitted",
|
|
"sanctioned",
|
|
"decreed",
|
|
"dictated",
|
|
"proclaimed",
|
|
"administered",
|
|
"executed",
|
|
"approved",
|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
"ratified"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"constituted",
|
|
"enacted",
|
|
"laid down",
|
|
"legislated",
|
|
"ordained",
|
|
"passed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to receive as return for effort":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"forfeited",
|
|
"lost"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I make considerably more money now than I did when I first started working here"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"accorded",
|
|
"gave",
|
|
"granted",
|
|
"paid",
|
|
"gave up",
|
|
"handed over",
|
|
"parted (with)",
|
|
"relinquished",
|
|
"surrendered",
|
|
"yielded"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"cleared",
|
|
"grossed",
|
|
"netted",
|
|
"accomplished",
|
|
"achieved",
|
|
"notched (up)",
|
|
"scored",
|
|
"accumulated",
|
|
"amassed",
|
|
"racked up",
|
|
"caught",
|
|
"picked up",
|
|
"annexed",
|
|
"occupied",
|
|
"took over",
|
|
"reacquired",
|
|
"reattained",
|
|
"recaptured",
|
|
"regained",
|
|
"remade"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acquired",
|
|
"attained",
|
|
"bagged",
|
|
"brought in",
|
|
"came by",
|
|
"captured",
|
|
"carried",
|
|
"drew",
|
|
"earned",
|
|
"gained",
|
|
"garnered",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"knocked down",
|
|
"landed",
|
|
"obtained",
|
|
"procured",
|
|
"pulled down",
|
|
"realized",
|
|
"reaped",
|
|
"secured",
|
|
"won"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"made%20out":{
|
|
"to form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"as best as I can make out , the police were informed of the incident but didn't think it was worth investigating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"supposed",
|
|
"conjectured",
|
|
"guessed",
|
|
"speculated",
|
|
"surmised",
|
|
"construed",
|
|
"interpreted",
|
|
"read",
|
|
"contemplated",
|
|
"philosophized",
|
|
"rationalized",
|
|
"thought",
|
|
"ascertained",
|
|
"doped (out)",
|
|
"found out"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"concluded",
|
|
"decided",
|
|
"deduced",
|
|
"derived",
|
|
"extrapolated",
|
|
"gathered",
|
|
"inferred",
|
|
"judged",
|
|
"reasoned",
|
|
"understood"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have a clear idea of":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"missed"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I can't quite make out what she is trying to say"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"misapprehended",
|
|
"misconceived",
|
|
"misconstrued",
|
|
"misinterpreted",
|
|
"misperceived",
|
|
"misread",
|
|
"mistook",
|
|
"misunderstood"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"absorbed",
|
|
"digested",
|
|
"took in",
|
|
"realized",
|
|
"fathomed",
|
|
"penetrated",
|
|
"pierced"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appreciated",
|
|
"apprehended",
|
|
"assimilated",
|
|
"beheld",
|
|
"caught",
|
|
"caught on (to)",
|
|
"cognized",
|
|
"compassed",
|
|
"comprehended",
|
|
"conceived",
|
|
"cottoned (to or on to)",
|
|
"deciphered",
|
|
"decoded",
|
|
"discerned",
|
|
"dug",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"grasped",
|
|
"grokked",
|
|
"intuited",
|
|
"knew",
|
|
"made",
|
|
"perceived",
|
|
"recognized",
|
|
"registered",
|
|
"savvied",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"seized",
|
|
"sensed",
|
|
"tumbled (to)",
|
|
"twigged",
|
|
"understood"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to meet one's day-to-day needs":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we're not rich, but we're making out all right"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"collapsed",
|
|
"failed",
|
|
"fell short",
|
|
"fizzled",
|
|
"floundered",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"petered (out)",
|
|
"slumped",
|
|
"waned",
|
|
"gave up"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"carried on",
|
|
"contrived",
|
|
"scraped (by or through)",
|
|
"scrounged",
|
|
"lasted",
|
|
"survived",
|
|
"eked out",
|
|
"scraped (out)",
|
|
"squeezed",
|
|
"wrested",
|
|
"wrung",
|
|
"afforded",
|
|
"swung"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coped",
|
|
"did",
|
|
"fared",
|
|
"got along",
|
|
"got by",
|
|
"got on",
|
|
"managed",
|
|
"shifted"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take on a false or deceptive appearance":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he tried to make out that he didn't mind losing his job, but friends suspected he was desperately worried"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"acted",
|
|
"impersonated",
|
|
"masqueraded",
|
|
"playacted",
|
|
"played",
|
|
"posed",
|
|
"affected",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"counterfeited",
|
|
"faked",
|
|
"feigned",
|
|
"professed",
|
|
"put on",
|
|
"shammed",
|
|
"simulated",
|
|
"camouflaged",
|
|
"concealed",
|
|
"disguised",
|
|
"masked",
|
|
"bluffed",
|
|
"feinted"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dissembled",
|
|
"dissimulated",
|
|
"let on",
|
|
"pretended"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"magnificence":{
|
|
"impressiveness of beauty on a large scale":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the magnificence of the great castle hallway is beyond description"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"awesomeness",
|
|
"formidability",
|
|
"marvelousness",
|
|
"wonderfulness",
|
|
"wondrousness",
|
|
"dignity",
|
|
"elegance",
|
|
"grace",
|
|
"lavishness",
|
|
"luxuriance",
|
|
"luxuriousness",
|
|
"luxury",
|
|
"opulence",
|
|
"princeliness",
|
|
"richness",
|
|
"sumptuousness",
|
|
"grandiosity",
|
|
"ostentation",
|
|
"pretentiousness",
|
|
"elaborateness",
|
|
"flashiness",
|
|
"gaudiness",
|
|
"ornateness",
|
|
"poshness",
|
|
"ritziness",
|
|
"showiness",
|
|
"swankiness",
|
|
"extraordinariness",
|
|
"remarkableness"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"augustness",
|
|
"brilliance",
|
|
"gloriousness",
|
|
"glory",
|
|
"gorgeousness",
|
|
"grandeur",
|
|
"grandness",
|
|
"majesty",
|
|
"nobility",
|
|
"nobleness",
|
|
"resplendence",
|
|
"resplendency",
|
|
"splendidness",
|
|
"splendiferousness",
|
|
"splendor",
|
|
"stateliness",
|
|
"stupendousness",
|
|
"sublimeness",
|
|
"superbness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"make away with":{
|
|
"to carry away (as a person) forcibly or unlawfully":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They made away with the baby in the middle of the night."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deliver",
|
|
"ransom",
|
|
"redeem",
|
|
"rescue",
|
|
"restore",
|
|
"return"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"capture",
|
|
"crimp",
|
|
"impress",
|
|
"kidnap",
|
|
"seize",
|
|
"shanghai",
|
|
"waylay",
|
|
"abscond (with)",
|
|
"snatch",
|
|
"spirit",
|
|
"hijack",
|
|
"highjack",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"cop",
|
|
"steal",
|
|
"take"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abduct"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to deprive of life":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"animate"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The gangster's henchmen made away with several of his rivals."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"restore",
|
|
"resurrect",
|
|
"resuscitate",
|
|
"revive",
|
|
"nurture"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"bump off",
|
|
"butcher",
|
|
"cut down",
|
|
"finish",
|
|
"get",
|
|
"ice",
|
|
"knock off",
|
|
"murder",
|
|
"neutralize",
|
|
"off",
|
|
"put away",
|
|
"rub out",
|
|
"scrag",
|
|
"snuff",
|
|
"take out",
|
|
"waste",
|
|
"whack",
|
|
"annihilate",
|
|
"blot out",
|
|
"decimate",
|
|
"kill off",
|
|
"massacre",
|
|
"mow",
|
|
"slaughter",
|
|
"smite",
|
|
"assassinate",
|
|
"execute",
|
|
"martyr",
|
|
"terminate",
|
|
"euthanize",
|
|
"euthanatize",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"suicide"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carry off",
|
|
"claim",
|
|
"croak",
|
|
"destroy",
|
|
"dispatch",
|
|
"do in",
|
|
"fell",
|
|
"kill",
|
|
"slay",
|
|
"take"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The thief made away with merchandise worth thousands of dollars."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"buy",
|
|
"purchase",
|
|
"bestow",
|
|
"contribute",
|
|
"donate",
|
|
"give",
|
|
"hand over",
|
|
"present"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"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"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appropriate",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"filch",
|
|
"heist",
|
|
"hook",
|
|
"lift",
|
|
"misappropriate",
|
|
"nick",
|
|
"nip",
|
|
"pilfer",
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
"pocket",
|
|
"purloin",
|
|
"rip off",
|
|
"snitch",
|
|
"steal",
|
|
"swipe",
|
|
"thieve"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"make tracks":{
|
|
"to hasten away from something dangerous or frightening":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The frightened cat made tracks into the other room when guests began to arrive."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"beard",
|
|
"brave",
|
|
"confront",
|
|
"dare",
|
|
"defy",
|
|
"face",
|
|
"abide",
|
|
"dwell",
|
|
"hang around",
|
|
"linger",
|
|
"remain",
|
|
"stay",
|
|
"stick around",
|
|
"tarry"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"abscond",
|
|
"clear out",
|
|
"decamp",
|
|
"elope",
|
|
"escape",
|
|
"get (away)",
|
|
"get out",
|
|
"lam",
|
|
"light out",
|
|
"make off",
|
|
"mizzle",
|
|
"scarper",
|
|
"scat",
|
|
"scram",
|
|
"skip (out)",
|
|
"skirr"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bolt",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"bug out",
|
|
"flee",
|
|
"fly",
|
|
"hightail (it)",
|
|
"retreat",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"run away",
|
|
"run off",
|
|
"skedaddle"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to proceed or move quickly":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"crawl",
|
|
"creep",
|
|
"poke"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"You'd better make tracks if you want to catch that bus!"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dally",
|
|
"dawdle",
|
|
"dillydally",
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"hang (around or out)",
|
|
"lag",
|
|
"linger",
|
|
"loiter",
|
|
"poke",
|
|
"tarry",
|
|
"amble",
|
|
"lumber",
|
|
"plod",
|
|
"saunter",
|
|
"shuffle",
|
|
"stroll",
|
|
"decelerate",
|
|
"slow (down or up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"beetle",
|
|
"dart",
|
|
"flit",
|
|
"scamper",
|
|
"scud",
|
|
"scuffle",
|
|
"stampede",
|
|
"streak",
|
|
"whiz",
|
|
"whizz",
|
|
"gallop",
|
|
"jog",
|
|
"sprint",
|
|
"accelerate",
|
|
"quicken",
|
|
"step out",
|
|
"catch up",
|
|
"fast-forward",
|
|
"outpace",
|
|
"outrun",
|
|
"outstrip",
|
|
"overtake",
|
|
"arrow",
|
|
"beeline"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"barrel",
|
|
"belt",
|
|
"blast",
|
|
"blaze",
|
|
"blow",
|
|
"bolt",
|
|
"bomb",
|
|
"bowl",
|
|
"breeze",
|
|
"bundle",
|
|
"bustle",
|
|
"buzz",
|
|
"cannonball",
|
|
"careen",
|
|
"career",
|
|
"chase",
|
|
"course",
|
|
"crack (on)",
|
|
"dash",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"fly",
|
|
"hare",
|
|
"hasten",
|
|
"hie",
|
|
"highball",
|
|
"hotfoot (it)",
|
|
"hump",
|
|
"hurl",
|
|
"hurry",
|
|
"hurtle",
|
|
"hustle",
|
|
"jet",
|
|
"jump",
|
|
"motor",
|
|
"nip",
|
|
"pelt",
|
|
"race",
|
|
"ram",
|
|
"rip",
|
|
"rocket",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"rush",
|
|
"rustle",
|
|
"scoot",
|
|
"scurry",
|
|
"scuttle",
|
|
"shoot",
|
|
"speed",
|
|
"step",
|
|
"tear",
|
|
"travel",
|
|
"trot",
|
|
"whirl",
|
|
"whisk",
|
|
"zip",
|
|
"zoom"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"make way":{
|
|
"as in open , clear":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"make%20a%20comeback":{
|
|
"to regain a former or normal state":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The injury looked gnarly, but she made a quick comeback and was able to finish out the season."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"fail",
|
|
"worsen"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"reanimate",
|
|
"revitalize",
|
|
"revive"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bounce (back)",
|
|
"come back",
|
|
"rally",
|
|
"rebound",
|
|
"recover",
|
|
"snap back"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"make%20good%20on":{
|
|
"to do what is required by the terms of":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"breach",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"transgress",
|
|
"violate"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He made good on his promise to pay back the loan within a year."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"default (on)",
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"forget",
|
|
"ignore",
|
|
"neglect",
|
|
"overlook",
|
|
"overpass",
|
|
"pass over",
|
|
"slight"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"conclude",
|
|
"consummate",
|
|
"finalize",
|
|
"finish",
|
|
"perfect",
|
|
"accomplish",
|
|
"achieve",
|
|
"bring about",
|
|
"bring off",
|
|
"carry out",
|
|
"effect",
|
|
"commit",
|
|
"compass",
|
|
"discharge",
|
|
"execute",
|
|
"follow through (with)",
|
|
"make",
|
|
"perform"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"answer",
|
|
"complete",
|
|
"comply (with)",
|
|
"fill",
|
|
"fulfill",
|
|
"keep",
|
|
"meet",
|
|
"redeem",
|
|
"satisfy"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to reach a desired level of accomplishment":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"fail"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"She made good as a musician when she moved to New York City."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"flounder",
|
|
"struggle"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"prevail",
|
|
"triumph",
|
|
"win",
|
|
"excel"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arrive",
|
|
"flourish",
|
|
"prosper",
|
|
"succeed",
|
|
"thrive"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"makes much of":{
|
|
"to indicate the importance of by centering attention on":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"de-emphasizes",
|
|
"plays down"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He made much of the one study that supported his argument."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"tones (down)",
|
|
"underemphasizes",
|
|
"understates",
|
|
"belittles",
|
|
"discounts",
|
|
"disparages",
|
|
"minimizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"focuses",
|
|
"focusses",
|
|
"identifies",
|
|
"pinpoints",
|
|
"spotlights",
|
|
"advertises",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"plugs",
|
|
"promotes",
|
|
"publicizes",
|
|
"overplays"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accents",
|
|
"accentuates",
|
|
"emphasizes",
|
|
"features",
|
|
"foregrounds",
|
|
"highlights",
|
|
"illuminates",
|
|
"plays up",
|
|
"points (up)",
|
|
"presses",
|
|
"punctuates",
|
|
"stresses"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"makeshift":{
|
|
"a temporary replacement":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"when his belt broke, he was forced to use string as a makeshift"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"quick fix",
|
|
"recourse",
|
|
"refuge",
|
|
"resort",
|
|
"alternate",
|
|
"backup",
|
|
"standby",
|
|
"stand-in",
|
|
"substitute",
|
|
"understudy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"expedient",
|
|
"stopgap"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"taking the place of one that came before":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"original"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"turned a towel into a makeshift skirt"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"first",
|
|
"former",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"identical",
|
|
"same",
|
|
"lasting",
|
|
"permanent"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"alternate",
|
|
"alternative",
|
|
"pinch",
|
|
"different",
|
|
"other",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"extra",
|
|
"spare",
|
|
"improvised",
|
|
"jury",
|
|
"another",
|
|
"second",
|
|
"utility",
|
|
"successive",
|
|
"equivalent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"new",
|
|
"substitute",
|
|
"substitutive"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to meet one's day-to-day needs":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They were able to make shift without borrowing money."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"collapse",
|
|
"fail",
|
|
"fall short",
|
|
"fizzle",
|
|
"flounder",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"peter (out)",
|
|
"slump",
|
|
"wane",
|
|
"give up"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"carry on",
|
|
"contrive",
|
|
"scrape (by or through)",
|
|
"scrounge",
|
|
"last",
|
|
"survive",
|
|
"eke out",
|
|
"scrape (out)",
|
|
"squeeze",
|
|
"wrest",
|
|
"wring",
|
|
"afford",
|
|
"swing"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cope",
|
|
"do",
|
|
"fare",
|
|
"get along",
|
|
"get by",
|
|
"get on",
|
|
"make out",
|
|
"manage",
|
|
"shift"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"making out":{
|
|
"to form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"as best as I can make out , the police were informed of the incident but didn't think it was worth investigating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"assuming",
|
|
"supposing",
|
|
"conjecturing",
|
|
"guessing",
|
|
"speculating",
|
|
"surmising",
|
|
"construing",
|
|
"interpreting",
|
|
"reading",
|
|
"contemplating",
|
|
"philosophizing",
|
|
"rationalizing",
|
|
"thinking",
|
|
"ascertaining",
|
|
"doping (out)",
|
|
"finding out"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"concluding",
|
|
"deciding",
|
|
"deducing",
|
|
"deriving",
|
|
"extrapolating",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"inferring",
|
|
"judging",
|
|
"reasoning",
|
|
"understanding"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have a clear idea of":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"missing"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I can't quite make out what she is trying to say"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"misapprehending",
|
|
"misconceiving",
|
|
"misconstruing",
|
|
"misinterpreting",
|
|
"misperceiving",
|
|
"misreading",
|
|
"mistaking",
|
|
"misunderstanding"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"absorbing",
|
|
"digesting",
|
|
"taking in",
|
|
"realizing",
|
|
"fathoming",
|
|
"penetrating",
|
|
"piercing"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appreciating",
|
|
"apprehending",
|
|
"assimilating",
|
|
"beholding",
|
|
"catching",
|
|
"catching on (to)",
|
|
"cognizing",
|
|
"compassing",
|
|
"comprehending",
|
|
"conceiving",
|
|
"cottoning (to or on to)",
|
|
"deciphering",
|
|
"decoding",
|
|
"digging",
|
|
"discerning",
|
|
"getting",
|
|
"grasping",
|
|
"grokking",
|
|
"intuiting",
|
|
"knowing",
|
|
"making",
|
|
"perceiving",
|
|
"recognizing",
|
|
"registering",
|
|
"savvying",
|
|
"seeing",
|
|
"seizing",
|
|
"sensing",
|
|
"tumbling (to)",
|
|
"twigging",
|
|
"understanding"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to meet one's day-to-day needs":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we're not rich, but we're making out all right"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"collapsing",
|
|
"failing",
|
|
"falling short",
|
|
"fizzling",
|
|
"floundering",
|
|
"declining",
|
|
"petering (out)",
|
|
"slumping",
|
|
"waning",
|
|
"giving up"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"carrying on",
|
|
"contriving",
|
|
"scraping (by or through)",
|
|
"scrounging",
|
|
"lasting",
|
|
"surviving",
|
|
"eking out",
|
|
"scraping (out)",
|
|
"squeezing",
|
|
"wresting",
|
|
"wringing",
|
|
"affording",
|
|
"swinging"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coping",
|
|
"doing",
|
|
"faring",
|
|
"getting along",
|
|
"getting by",
|
|
"getting on",
|
|
"managing",
|
|
"shifting"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take on a false or deceptive appearance":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he tried to make out that he didn't mind losing his job, but friends suspected he was desperately worried"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"acting",
|
|
"impersonating",
|
|
"masquerading",
|
|
"playacting",
|
|
"playing",
|
|
"posing",
|
|
"affecting",
|
|
"assuming",
|
|
"counterfeiting",
|
|
"faking",
|
|
"feigning",
|
|
"professing",
|
|
"putting on",
|
|
"shamming",
|
|
"simulating",
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"concealing",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"masking",
|
|
"bluffing",
|
|
"feinting"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dissembling",
|
|
"dissimulating",
|
|
"letting on",
|
|
"pretending"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"maladroitly":{
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"malevolent":{
|
|
"having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"benign",
|
|
"benignant",
|
|
"loving",
|
|
"unmalicious"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the novel grossly oversimplified the conflict as a struggle between relentlessly malevolent villains on one side and faultless saints on the other"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"compassionate",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"good-hearted",
|
|
"kind",
|
|
"kindhearted",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"sympathetic",
|
|
"warm",
|
|
"warmhearted",
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
"amiable",
|
|
"cordial",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"genial",
|
|
"gracious",
|
|
"nice",
|
|
"pleasant",
|
|
"affectionate",
|
|
"amorous",
|
|
"sweet",
|
|
"tender",
|
|
"tenderhearted",
|
|
"humane",
|
|
"altruistic",
|
|
"high-minded",
|
|
"humanitarian",
|
|
"magnanimous",
|
|
"noble",
|
|
"philanthropic",
|
|
"philanthropical"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"devious",
|
|
"scoundrelly",
|
|
"scurvy",
|
|
"snakelike",
|
|
"acrimonious",
|
|
"bitter",
|
|
"envious",
|
|
"jaundiced",
|
|
"jealous",
|
|
"rancorous",
|
|
"resentful",
|
|
"vindictive",
|
|
"vitriolic",
|
|
"contemptuous",
|
|
"deprecating",
|
|
"derogatory",
|
|
"disdainful",
|
|
"disparaging",
|
|
"mean-spirited",
|
|
"obnoxious",
|
|
"opprobrious",
|
|
"scornful",
|
|
"snide",
|
|
"snotty",
|
|
"unkind",
|
|
"unkindly",
|
|
"unloving",
|
|
"baleful",
|
|
"baneful",
|
|
"evil",
|
|
"harsh",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"inimical",
|
|
"acrid",
|
|
"caustic",
|
|
"poisonous",
|
|
"scathing",
|
|
"venomous"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"bitchy",
|
|
"catty",
|
|
"cruel",
|
|
"despiteful",
|
|
"hateful",
|
|
"malicious",
|
|
"malign",
|
|
"malignant",
|
|
"mean",
|
|
"nasty",
|
|
"spiteful",
|
|
"vicious",
|
|
"virulent"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"malformation":{
|
|
"as in abortion , mutation":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in deformity , disfigurement":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"maligning":{
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the making of false statements that damage another's reputation":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"public maligning of a person can actually be grounds for a lawsuit"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
"accolade",
|
|
"applause",
|
|
"commendation",
|
|
"praise",
|
|
"esteem",
|
|
"honor",
|
|
"respect",
|
|
"adulation",
|
|
"flattery",
|
|
"adoration",
|
|
"reverence",
|
|
"veneration",
|
|
"worship"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"aspersion",
|
|
"innuendo",
|
|
"muck",
|
|
"mud",
|
|
"smear",
|
|
"backbiting",
|
|
"detraction",
|
|
"abuse",
|
|
"invective",
|
|
"vituperation",
|
|
"attack",
|
|
"censure",
|
|
"criticism",
|
|
"denunciation",
|
|
"hatchet job",
|
|
"contempt",
|
|
"disdain",
|
|
"scorn",
|
|
"belittlement",
|
|
"denigration",
|
|
"disparagement",
|
|
"cattiness",
|
|
"despite",
|
|
"hatefulness",
|
|
"malevolence",
|
|
"malice",
|
|
"maliciousness",
|
|
"malignancy",
|
|
"malignity",
|
|
"meanness",
|
|
"nastiness",
|
|
"spite",
|
|
"spitefulness",
|
|
"spleen",
|
|
"venom",
|
|
"viciousness"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aspersing",
|
|
"blackening",
|
|
"calumniation",
|
|
"calumny",
|
|
"character assassination",
|
|
"defamation",
|
|
"defaming",
|
|
"libel",
|
|
"libeling",
|
|
"libelling",
|
|
"slander",
|
|
"smearing",
|
|
"traducing",
|
|
"vilification",
|
|
"vilifying"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make untrue and harmful statements about":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a candidate who believes that it is possible to win an election without maligning anyone"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"exalting",
|
|
"glorifying",
|
|
"honoring",
|
|
"acclaiming",
|
|
"applauding",
|
|
"commending",
|
|
"praising",
|
|
"esteeming",
|
|
"respecting",
|
|
"admiring",
|
|
"regarding",
|
|
"adoring",
|
|
"revering",
|
|
"venerating",
|
|
"worshipping",
|
|
"worshiping"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"belittling",
|
|
"denigrating",
|
|
"detracting",
|
|
"disparaging",
|
|
"discrediting",
|
|
"disgracing",
|
|
"dishonoring",
|
|
"shaming",
|
|
"abasing",
|
|
"debasing",
|
|
"degrading",
|
|
"humbling",
|
|
"humiliating",
|
|
"disdaining",
|
|
"scorning"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aspersing",
|
|
"blackening",
|
|
"calumniating",
|
|
"defaming",
|
|
"libeling",
|
|
"libelling",
|
|
"slandering",
|
|
"smearing",
|
|
"traducing",
|
|
"vilifying"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"malinger":{
|
|
"to pretend to be sick or injured in order to avoid doing work":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Because of his frequent absences, his boss suspected he was malingering ."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"malleable":{
|
|
"capable of being easily molded or modeled":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"malleable cookie dough"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inflexible",
|
|
"intractable",
|
|
"rigid",
|
|
"stiff"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"adaptable",
|
|
"bendable",
|
|
"bendy",
|
|
"ductile",
|
|
"pliable",
|
|
"pliant",
|
|
"supple",
|
|
"waxen",
|
|
"willowy",
|
|
"elastic",
|
|
"flexible",
|
|
"flexile",
|
|
"limber",
|
|
"resilient",
|
|
"workable",
|
|
"bending",
|
|
"giving",
|
|
"kneadable",
|
|
"tractable",
|
|
"yielding"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"moldable",
|
|
"plastic",
|
|
"shapable",
|
|
"shapeable",
|
|
"waxy"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"capable of being readily changed":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"established",
|
|
"fixed",
|
|
"immutable",
|
|
"inelastic",
|
|
"inflexible",
|
|
"invariable",
|
|
"nonmalleable",
|
|
"ramrod",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"unadaptable",
|
|
"unalterable",
|
|
"unbudgeable",
|
|
"unchangeable"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the cult leader took advantage of the malleable , compliant personalities of his followers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"constant",
|
|
"stable",
|
|
"steady",
|
|
"unchanging",
|
|
"uniform",
|
|
"unvarying"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"changing",
|
|
"fluctuating",
|
|
"inconstant",
|
|
"labile",
|
|
"unstable",
|
|
"unsteady",
|
|
"varying",
|
|
"versatile"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adaptable",
|
|
"adjustable",
|
|
"alterable",
|
|
"changeable",
|
|
"elastic",
|
|
"flexible",
|
|
"fluid",
|
|
"modifiable",
|
|
"pliable",
|
|
"variable"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mallet":{
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mallets":{
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"malls":{
|
|
"a public place for strolling":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the pedestrian traffic through the grassy mall is heaviest during the summer lunch hours",
|
|
"the tree-lined mall in the city's historic district remains the favored site for strutting about in one's Easter finery"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"walkways",
|
|
"alamedas",
|
|
"all\u00e9es",
|
|
"arcades",
|
|
"colonnades",
|
|
"gallerias",
|
|
"galleries",
|
|
"plazas"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boardwalks",
|
|
"promenades",
|
|
"walks"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"man-of-war":{
|
|
"as in warship , merchantman":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"manager":{
|
|
"a person who manages or directs something":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we wanted an exemption from the policy regarding refunds, but the store manager refused"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"codirector",
|
|
"comanager",
|
|
"co-organizer",
|
|
"middle manager",
|
|
"boardman",
|
|
"officer",
|
|
"official",
|
|
"commissioner",
|
|
"minister",
|
|
"boss",
|
|
"chief",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"leader",
|
|
"president"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"administrant",
|
|
"administrator",
|
|
"archon",
|
|
"director",
|
|
"exec",
|
|
"executive",
|
|
"superintendent",
|
|
"supervisor"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mandatory":{
|
|
"forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"elective",
|
|
"optional",
|
|
"voluntary"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the tests are mandatory for all students wishing to graduate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"chosen",
|
|
"discretionary",
|
|
"dispensable",
|
|
"unnecessary",
|
|
"unneeded",
|
|
"unwanted",
|
|
"inconsequential",
|
|
"insignificant",
|
|
"nonessential",
|
|
"unimportant"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"all-important",
|
|
"essential",
|
|
"indispensable",
|
|
"needed",
|
|
"requisite",
|
|
"insistent",
|
|
"persistent",
|
|
"pressing",
|
|
"urgent",
|
|
"demanded",
|
|
"enforced",
|
|
"coercive"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"compulsory",
|
|
"forced",
|
|
"imperative",
|
|
"incumbent",
|
|
"involuntary",
|
|
"necessary",
|
|
"nonelective",
|
|
"obligatory",
|
|
"peremptory",
|
|
"required"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"manes":{
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"maneuvered":{
|
|
"to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"maneuvered the conversation so as to avoid the touchy subject of her divorce"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"botched",
|
|
"bungled",
|
|
"foozled",
|
|
"fumbled",
|
|
"goofed (up)",
|
|
"loused up",
|
|
"messed (up)",
|
|
"mishandled",
|
|
"muffed",
|
|
"scamped"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"engineered",
|
|
"finessed",
|
|
"jockeyed",
|
|
"brought off",
|
|
"carried off",
|
|
"carried out",
|
|
"got off",
|
|
"pulled",
|
|
"commanded",
|
|
"directed",
|
|
"guided",
|
|
"steered",
|
|
"controlled",
|
|
"micromanaged",
|
|
"ran",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"regulated",
|
|
"reacted (to)",
|
|
"responded (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"addressed",
|
|
"contended (with)",
|
|
"coped (with)",
|
|
"fielded",
|
|
"grappled (with)",
|
|
"hacked",
|
|
"handled",
|
|
"managed",
|
|
"manipulated",
|
|
"negotiated",
|
|
"played",
|
|
"swung",
|
|
"took",
|
|
"treated"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to plan out usually with subtle skill or care":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"successfully maneuvered a way to get him to ask her to the dance"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blew",
|
|
"bobbled",
|
|
"botched",
|
|
"bungled",
|
|
"butchered",
|
|
"flubbed",
|
|
"fumbled",
|
|
"gummed (up)",
|
|
"loused up",
|
|
"mangled",
|
|
"messed (up)",
|
|
"mishandled",
|
|
"muffed"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"arranged",
|
|
"concerted",
|
|
"concluded",
|
|
"hammered out",
|
|
"worked out",
|
|
"angled (for)",
|
|
"compassed",
|
|
"intrigued",
|
|
"plotted",
|
|
"schemed",
|
|
"connived",
|
|
"brewed",
|
|
"concocted",
|
|
"cooked (up)",
|
|
"hatched",
|
|
"captained",
|
|
"commanded",
|
|
"conducted",
|
|
"directed",
|
|
"handled",
|
|
"managed",
|
|
"quarterbacked",
|
|
"ran",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"gerrymandered"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"contrived",
|
|
"engineered",
|
|
"finagled",
|
|
"finessed",
|
|
"framed",
|
|
"machinated",
|
|
"manipulated",
|
|
"masterminded",
|
|
"negotiated",
|
|
"wangled"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"manful":{
|
|
"feeling or displaying no fear by temperament":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"chicken",
|
|
"chickenhearted",
|
|
"chicken-livered",
|
|
"coward",
|
|
"cowardly",
|
|
"craven",
|
|
"dastardly",
|
|
"fainthearted",
|
|
"fearful",
|
|
"gutless",
|
|
"lily-livered",
|
|
"milk-livered",
|
|
"nerveless",
|
|
"poltroon",
|
|
"poor-spirited",
|
|
"pusillanimous",
|
|
"spineless",
|
|
"spiritless",
|
|
"timorous",
|
|
"uncourageous",
|
|
"ungallant",
|
|
"unheroic",
|
|
"weakhearted",
|
|
"yellow"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he made the manful decision to stick by his friends when everyone else had abandoned them"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"diffident",
|
|
"mousy",
|
|
"mousey",
|
|
"scary",
|
|
"shy",
|
|
"skittish",
|
|
"timid",
|
|
"anxious",
|
|
"apprehensive",
|
|
"nervous",
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"cautious",
|
|
"heedful",
|
|
"prudent",
|
|
"unadventurous",
|
|
"afraid",
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"disconcerted",
|
|
"disquieted",
|
|
"disturbed",
|
|
"frightened",
|
|
"horrified",
|
|
"panicked",
|
|
"panic-stricken",
|
|
"perturbed",
|
|
"scared",
|
|
"shocked",
|
|
"spooked",
|
|
"startled",
|
|
"terrified",
|
|
"terrorized",
|
|
"unnerved",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"appalled",
|
|
"concerned",
|
|
"dismayed",
|
|
"worried",
|
|
"unmanly",
|
|
"weak",
|
|
"wimpy"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"determined",
|
|
"firm",
|
|
"game",
|
|
"gamy",
|
|
"gamey",
|
|
"gritty",
|
|
"plucky",
|
|
"resolute",
|
|
"Spartan",
|
|
"undeterred",
|
|
"undismayed",
|
|
"unflinching",
|
|
"unswerving",
|
|
"mettlesome",
|
|
"spirited",
|
|
"spunky",
|
|
"adventuresome",
|
|
"adventurous",
|
|
"audacious",
|
|
"daring",
|
|
"dashing",
|
|
"hardy",
|
|
"venturesome",
|
|
"venturous",
|
|
"crazy",
|
|
"foolish",
|
|
"half-witted",
|
|
"insane",
|
|
"lunatic",
|
|
"mad",
|
|
"nutty",
|
|
"brash",
|
|
"brazen",
|
|
"daredevil",
|
|
"foolhardy",
|
|
"heedless",
|
|
"hotheaded",
|
|
"impetuous",
|
|
"imprudent",
|
|
"impulsive",
|
|
"incautious",
|
|
"madcap",
|
|
"overbold",
|
|
"overconfident",
|
|
"rash",
|
|
"reckless",
|
|
"thoughtless",
|
|
"wild",
|
|
"hasty",
|
|
"headlong",
|
|
"precipitate",
|
|
"comforted",
|
|
"emboldened",
|
|
"encouraged",
|
|
"heartened",
|
|
"reassured",
|
|
"unafraid"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bold",
|
|
"brave",
|
|
"courageous",
|
|
"dauntless",
|
|
"doughty",
|
|
"fearless",
|
|
"gallant",
|
|
"greathearted",
|
|
"gutsy",
|
|
"gutty",
|
|
"heroic",
|
|
"heroical",
|
|
"intrepid",
|
|
"lionhearted",
|
|
"stalwart",
|
|
"stout",
|
|
"stouthearted",
|
|
"undauntable",
|
|
"undaunted",
|
|
"valiant",
|
|
"valorous"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mania":{
|
|
"a serious mental disorder that prevents one from living a safe and normal life":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"saneness",
|
|
"sanity"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that form of mania often manifests itself in excessive and often incoherent talkativeness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"lucidity",
|
|
"rationality",
|
|
"rationalness",
|
|
"reasonability",
|
|
"reasonableness",
|
|
"normality",
|
|
"soundness"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"neurosis",
|
|
"psychosis",
|
|
"instability",
|
|
"irrationality",
|
|
"unreasonableness",
|
|
"delirium",
|
|
"frenzy",
|
|
"hysteria",
|
|
"hallucinosis",
|
|
"hypomania",
|
|
"paranoia",
|
|
"schizophrenia",
|
|
"senile dementia",
|
|
"delusion",
|
|
"hallucination",
|
|
"monomania",
|
|
"obsession",
|
|
"phobia",
|
|
"abnormality",
|
|
"dementedness",
|
|
"unsoundness"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aberration",
|
|
"dementia",
|
|
"derangement",
|
|
"insanity",
|
|
"lunacy",
|
|
"madness",
|
|
"rage"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his wife was baffled and amused by his mania for old comic books"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apathy",
|
|
"disinterestedness",
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"indifference",
|
|
"insouciance",
|
|
"nonchalance",
|
|
"unconcern",
|
|
"unconcernedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"monomania",
|
|
"complex",
|
|
"hang-up",
|
|
"problem",
|
|
"trip",
|
|
"appetite",
|
|
"caco\u00ebthes",
|
|
"compulsion",
|
|
"craving",
|
|
"desire",
|
|
"drive",
|
|
"enthusiasm",
|
|
"fascination",
|
|
"hankering",
|
|
"hunger",
|
|
"infatuation",
|
|
"itch",
|
|
"longing",
|
|
"lust",
|
|
"passion",
|
|
"pining",
|
|
"thirst",
|
|
"urge",
|
|
"yearning",
|
|
"yen",
|
|
"idiosyncrasy",
|
|
"quirk",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"disposition",
|
|
"inclination",
|
|
"leaning",
|
|
"partiality",
|
|
"penchant",
|
|
"predilection",
|
|
"predisposition",
|
|
"proclivity",
|
|
"propensity",
|
|
"tendency"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fetish",
|
|
"fetich",
|
|
"fixation",
|
|
"id\u00e9e fixe",
|
|
"obsession",
|
|
"preoccupation",
|
|
"prepossession"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"manliness":{
|
|
"the set of qualities traditionally considered appropriate for or characteristic of men":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"femininity",
|
|
"muliebrity",
|
|
"womanhood",
|
|
"womanliness"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"studio executives wondered if the actor possessed the manliness expected in an action hero"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"girlishness",
|
|
"femaleness",
|
|
"girlhood",
|
|
"maidenhood",
|
|
"effeminacy",
|
|
"effeteness",
|
|
"emasculation"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"maleness",
|
|
"boyishness",
|
|
"mannishness",
|
|
"tomboyishness"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"machismo",
|
|
"macho",
|
|
"manhood",
|
|
"masculinity",
|
|
"virility"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mannerliness":{
|
|
"speech or behavior that is a sign of good breeding":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"discourteousness",
|
|
"discourtesy",
|
|
"impoliteness",
|
|
"incivility",
|
|
"rudeness",
|
|
"surliness",
|
|
"ungraciousness"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the elderly gentleman comported himself with old-world, old-school mannerliness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"audaciousness",
|
|
"audacity",
|
|
"boldness",
|
|
"brashness",
|
|
"brassiness",
|
|
"disrespect",
|
|
"impertinence",
|
|
"impudence",
|
|
"insolence",
|
|
"sauciness",
|
|
"shamelessness",
|
|
"boorishness",
|
|
"churlishness",
|
|
"clownishness",
|
|
"loutishness",
|
|
"vulgarity",
|
|
"casualness",
|
|
"informality",
|
|
"delinquency",
|
|
"improperness",
|
|
"impropriety",
|
|
"inappropriateness",
|
|
"incorrectness",
|
|
"indecency",
|
|
"inconsiderateness",
|
|
"inconsideration",
|
|
"thoughtlessness",
|
|
"arrogance",
|
|
"conceit",
|
|
"presumption",
|
|
"pretentiousness"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"attentiveness",
|
|
"consideration",
|
|
"thoughtfulness",
|
|
"ceremonialness",
|
|
"ceremoniousness",
|
|
"ceremony",
|
|
"formality",
|
|
"chivalrousness",
|
|
"chivalry",
|
|
"courtliness",
|
|
"gallantry",
|
|
"gentlemanliness",
|
|
"knighthood",
|
|
"knightliness",
|
|
"breeding",
|
|
"manners",
|
|
"suaveness",
|
|
"unctuousness",
|
|
"urbanity",
|
|
"elegance",
|
|
"refinement",
|
|
"deference",
|
|
"respect",
|
|
"decency",
|
|
"decorousness",
|
|
"decorum",
|
|
"gentilesse",
|
|
"polish",
|
|
"politesse",
|
|
"propriety",
|
|
"respectability",
|
|
"seemliness",
|
|
"affability",
|
|
"cordiality",
|
|
"friendliness",
|
|
"geniality",
|
|
"hospitality",
|
|
"sociability",
|
|
"felicitousness",
|
|
"gracefulness",
|
|
"humility",
|
|
"meekness",
|
|
"modesty",
|
|
"shyness"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"civility",
|
|
"courteousness",
|
|
"courtesy",
|
|
"genteelness",
|
|
"gentility",
|
|
"graciousness",
|
|
"politeness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mantle":{
|
|
"a sleeveless garment worn so as to hang over the shoulders, arms, and back":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a long black velvet mantle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"burnoose",
|
|
"burnous",
|
|
"capelet",
|
|
"capuchin",
|
|
"cowl",
|
|
"domino",
|
|
"joseph",
|
|
"manta",
|
|
"mantelet",
|
|
"mantilla",
|
|
"palatine",
|
|
"pelerine",
|
|
"pelisse",
|
|
"poncho",
|
|
"roquelaure",
|
|
"tippet",
|
|
"serape",
|
|
"sarape",
|
|
"shawl",
|
|
"stole",
|
|
"wrap"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cape",
|
|
"capote",
|
|
"cloak",
|
|
"frock",
|
|
"manteau"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the mantle of secrecy that surrounds the operations of the organization's hierarchy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"blind",
|
|
"concealer",
|
|
"screen",
|
|
"shield",
|
|
"fig leaf",
|
|
"Potemkin village",
|
|
"Trojan horse",
|
|
"camouflage",
|
|
"disguise",
|
|
"facade",
|
|
"fa\u00e7ade",
|
|
"face",
|
|
"veneer",
|
|
"gloss",
|
|
"varnish"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blanket",
|
|
"cloak",
|
|
"cope",
|
|
"cover",
|
|
"cover-up",
|
|
"covering",
|
|
"coverture",
|
|
"curtain",
|
|
"hood",
|
|
"mask",
|
|
"pall",
|
|
"penumbra",
|
|
"robe",
|
|
"shroud",
|
|
"veil",
|
|
"wraps"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to surround or cover closely":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"early-morning fog mantled the fields along the river"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bare",
|
|
"denude",
|
|
"expose",
|
|
"strip"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"curtain",
|
|
"drape",
|
|
"embed",
|
|
"imbed",
|
|
"encase",
|
|
"swaddle",
|
|
"blanket",
|
|
"overlay",
|
|
"overspread",
|
|
"camouflage",
|
|
"cloak",
|
|
"disguise",
|
|
"mask",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"encircle",
|
|
"enlace",
|
|
"enwind"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bosom",
|
|
"bower",
|
|
"circumfuse",
|
|
"cocoon",
|
|
"embosom",
|
|
"embower",
|
|
"embrace",
|
|
"enclose",
|
|
"inclose",
|
|
"encompass",
|
|
"enfold",
|
|
"enshroud",
|
|
"enswathe",
|
|
"envelop",
|
|
"enwrap",
|
|
"invest",
|
|
"involve",
|
|
"lap",
|
|
"muffle",
|
|
"shroud",
|
|
"swathe",
|
|
"veil",
|
|
"wrap"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mao-tai":{
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mapped %28out%29":{
|
|
"as in full , specific":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to work out the details of (something) in advance":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"mapped out a plan for the fledgling company to become profitable within two years"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"conspired",
|
|
"contrived",
|
|
"devised",
|
|
"intrigued",
|
|
"machinated",
|
|
"plotted",
|
|
"put up",
|
|
"concerted",
|
|
"got up",
|
|
"drafted",
|
|
"outlined",
|
|
"sketched",
|
|
"aimed",
|
|
"figured",
|
|
"had on",
|
|
"intended",
|
|
"meant",
|
|
"contemplated",
|
|
"meditated",
|
|
"premeditated"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arranged",
|
|
"blueprinted",
|
|
"budgeted",
|
|
"calculated",
|
|
"charted",
|
|
"choreographed",
|
|
"designed",
|
|
"framed",
|
|
"laid out",
|
|
"organized",
|
|
"planned",
|
|
"prepared",
|
|
"projected",
|
|
"schemed (out)",
|
|
"shaped",
|
|
"strategized (about)"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mapping":{
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marbled":{
|
|
"having blotches of two or more colors":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a marbled chocolate and vanilla cake"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"monochromatic",
|
|
"monochrome",
|
|
"monochromic",
|
|
"solid"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"shaded",
|
|
"checkered",
|
|
"motley",
|
|
"multicolored",
|
|
"polychromatic",
|
|
"polychrome",
|
|
"varicolored",
|
|
"variegated",
|
|
"blotted",
|
|
"brindled",
|
|
"brindle",
|
|
"calico",
|
|
"specked",
|
|
"speckled",
|
|
"streaked",
|
|
"colored",
|
|
"colorful",
|
|
"pigmented",
|
|
"dotted",
|
|
"peppered",
|
|
"sprinkled",
|
|
"stippled",
|
|
"discolored",
|
|
"dyed",
|
|
"marked",
|
|
"stained",
|
|
"flecked",
|
|
"streaked",
|
|
"bespattered",
|
|
"spattered"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blotched",
|
|
"blotchy",
|
|
"dappled",
|
|
"dapple",
|
|
"mottled",
|
|
"piebald",
|
|
"pied",
|
|
"pinto",
|
|
"splotched",
|
|
"spotted"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to mark with small spots especially unevenly":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"marble the paper with several different dyes to get a striking effect"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"blotted",
|
|
"dyed",
|
|
"stained",
|
|
"banded",
|
|
"barred",
|
|
"streaked",
|
|
"striped",
|
|
"interspersed",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"studded",
|
|
"bespattered",
|
|
"spattered"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blotched",
|
|
"dappled",
|
|
"dotted",
|
|
"flecked",
|
|
"freckled",
|
|
"mottled",
|
|
"peppered",
|
|
"shot",
|
|
"specked",
|
|
"speckled",
|
|
"splotched",
|
|
"spotted",
|
|
"sprinkled",
|
|
"stippled"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marched":{
|
|
"to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the band had to practice for hours to be able to march in perfect step"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ambled",
|
|
"meandered",
|
|
"rambled",
|
|
"strolled",
|
|
"wandered"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"goose-stepped",
|
|
"perambulated",
|
|
"stepped",
|
|
"traipsed",
|
|
"trod",
|
|
"treaded",
|
|
"hiked",
|
|
"tramped",
|
|
"lumbered",
|
|
"plodded",
|
|
"stamped",
|
|
"stomped",
|
|
"trudged"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"filed",
|
|
"paced",
|
|
"paraded",
|
|
"strode"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to move forward along a course":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"remained",
|
|
"stayed",
|
|
"stood",
|
|
"stopped"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"bleary-eyed commuters marching off to the train station for the morning commute"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"arrested",
|
|
"balked",
|
|
"blocked",
|
|
"checked",
|
|
"detained",
|
|
"halted",
|
|
"held back",
|
|
"hindered",
|
|
"impeded",
|
|
"nipped",
|
|
"obstructed",
|
|
"slowed (down or up)",
|
|
"stemmed",
|
|
"repressed",
|
|
"retarded",
|
|
"stunted",
|
|
"suppressed",
|
|
"delayed",
|
|
"interrupted",
|
|
"stalled",
|
|
"cramped",
|
|
"hampered",
|
|
"inhibited",
|
|
"ceased",
|
|
"let up",
|
|
"paused",
|
|
"regressed",
|
|
"waited"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"accelerated",
|
|
"fast-forwarded",
|
|
"sped",
|
|
"speeded",
|
|
"approached",
|
|
"neared",
|
|
"journeyed",
|
|
"passed",
|
|
"ran",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"repaired",
|
|
"traveled",
|
|
"travelled",
|
|
"wended",
|
|
"actuated",
|
|
"drove",
|
|
"impelled",
|
|
"propelled",
|
|
"pushed",
|
|
"took out"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"advanced",
|
|
"came",
|
|
"came along",
|
|
"did",
|
|
"fared",
|
|
"forged",
|
|
"got along",
|
|
"got on",
|
|
"paced",
|
|
"proceeded",
|
|
"progressed",
|
|
"went",
|
|
"went along",
|
|
"went off"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marginal":{
|
|
"located at or near a border":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"interior"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"marginal locations in the open-air market are a bit cheaper"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"inner",
|
|
"inside",
|
|
"internal",
|
|
"inward",
|
|
"inmost",
|
|
"innermost",
|
|
"central",
|
|
"mid",
|
|
"middle"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"outermost",
|
|
"outmost",
|
|
"exterior",
|
|
"external",
|
|
"outer",
|
|
"outside",
|
|
"outward"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"borderline",
|
|
"frontier"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marina":{
|
|
"an area of water where privately owned boats (such as yachts) are kept":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Most locals kept their boats docked at the marina ."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marinated":{
|
|
"to put (food, such as meat or fish) in a sauce for a period of time to add flavor or tenderize":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The recipe says that you should marinate the chicken overnight."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mark":{
|
|
"a person or thing that is made fun of":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in the wake of the scandal, the disgraced governor became the favorite mark of late-night comedians"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"darling",
|
|
"favorite",
|
|
"pet"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"chump",
|
|
"dupe",
|
|
"fall guy",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"gull",
|
|
"monkey",
|
|
"pigeon",
|
|
"sap",
|
|
"sucker",
|
|
"victim"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"butt",
|
|
"derision",
|
|
"jest",
|
|
"joke",
|
|
"laughingstock",
|
|
"mock",
|
|
"mockery",
|
|
"sport",
|
|
"target"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person or thing that is the object of abuse, criticism, or ridicule":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"his gullibility and tendency to fall for bluffs made him an easy mark at the poker table"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"gossip",
|
|
"gossiper",
|
|
"talebearer",
|
|
"tattler",
|
|
"tattletale",
|
|
"troublemaker",
|
|
"defamer",
|
|
"libeler",
|
|
"libelist",
|
|
"traducer",
|
|
"baiter",
|
|
"heckler",
|
|
"needler",
|
|
"ribber",
|
|
"taunter",
|
|
"tease",
|
|
"teaser",
|
|
"tormentor",
|
|
"tormenter",
|
|
"torturer",
|
|
"derider",
|
|
"insulter",
|
|
"mocker",
|
|
"ridiculer",
|
|
"scoffer",
|
|
"scorner",
|
|
"caricaturist",
|
|
"lampooner",
|
|
"parodist",
|
|
"satirist"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"laughingstock",
|
|
"mockery",
|
|
"pilgarlic",
|
|
"lightning rod",
|
|
"fall guy",
|
|
"goat",
|
|
"scapegoat",
|
|
"whipping boy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"butt",
|
|
"prey",
|
|
"sitting duck",
|
|
"target",
|
|
"victim"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"overall quality as seen or judged by people in general":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a brand of crystal that bears the mark of excellence"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"discredit",
|
|
"disgrace",
|
|
"dishonor",
|
|
"disrepute",
|
|
"ignominy",
|
|
"infamy",
|
|
"obloquy",
|
|
"odium",
|
|
"opprobrium",
|
|
"reproach",
|
|
"shame"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"credit",
|
|
"honor",
|
|
"celebrity",
|
|
"notoriety",
|
|
"renown",
|
|
"image",
|
|
"persona",
|
|
"admiration",
|
|
"regard",
|
|
"reverence"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"character",
|
|
"fame",
|
|
"name",
|
|
"note",
|
|
"odor",
|
|
"rep",
|
|
"report",
|
|
"reputation",
|
|
"repute"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"lately his playing hasn't been up to the mark expected of a concert pianist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aberration",
|
|
"abnormality",
|
|
"deviation"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"case",
|
|
"example",
|
|
"instance",
|
|
"average",
|
|
"norm",
|
|
"rule",
|
|
"acme",
|
|
"apex",
|
|
"meridian",
|
|
"peak",
|
|
"pinnacle",
|
|
"summit",
|
|
"zenith"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bar",
|
|
"barometer",
|
|
"benchmark",
|
|
"criterion",
|
|
"gold standard",
|
|
"grade",
|
|
"measure",
|
|
"metric",
|
|
"par",
|
|
"standard",
|
|
"touchstone",
|
|
"yardstick"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that one hopes or intends to accomplish":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"set marks for expected daily output"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"means",
|
|
"method",
|
|
"way"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"grail",
|
|
"holy grail",
|
|
"plot",
|
|
"project",
|
|
"scheme",
|
|
"desire",
|
|
"hope",
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"wish",
|
|
"nirvana",
|
|
"destination",
|
|
"terminus"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aim",
|
|
"ambition",
|
|
"aspiration",
|
|
"bourne",
|
|
"bourn",
|
|
"design",
|
|
"dream",
|
|
"end",
|
|
"goal",
|
|
"idea",
|
|
"ideal",
|
|
"intent",
|
|
"intention",
|
|
"meaning",
|
|
"object",
|
|
"objective",
|
|
"plan",
|
|
"point",
|
|
"pretension",
|
|
"purpose",
|
|
"target",
|
|
"thing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a sensitive expression that is the mark of a poet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"badge",
|
|
"indication",
|
|
"sign",
|
|
"emblem",
|
|
"symbol",
|
|
"token",
|
|
"charm",
|
|
"grace",
|
|
"excellence",
|
|
"merit",
|
|
"virtue",
|
|
"eccentricity",
|
|
"idiosyncrasy",
|
|
"oddity",
|
|
"quirk",
|
|
"individuality",
|
|
"singularity",
|
|
"uniqueness"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"affection",
|
|
"attribute",
|
|
"attribution",
|
|
"character",
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"criterion",
|
|
"diagnostic",
|
|
"differentia",
|
|
"feature",
|
|
"fingerprint",
|
|
"hallmark",
|
|
"marker",
|
|
"note",
|
|
"particularity",
|
|
"peculiarity",
|
|
"point",
|
|
"property",
|
|
"quality",
|
|
"specific",
|
|
"stamp",
|
|
"touch",
|
|
"trait"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a small mark where the car had scraped a wall"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"adornment",
|
|
"decoration",
|
|
"embellishment",
|
|
"enhancement",
|
|
"ornament"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"abnormality",
|
|
"distortion",
|
|
"irregularity",
|
|
"malformation",
|
|
"misshape",
|
|
"bug",
|
|
"glitch",
|
|
"kink",
|
|
"blot",
|
|
"blur",
|
|
"spot",
|
|
"stain",
|
|
"taint",
|
|
"damage",
|
|
"defacement",
|
|
"impairment",
|
|
"injury",
|
|
"failing",
|
|
"weakness"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blemish",
|
|
"blight",
|
|
"blotch",
|
|
"defect",
|
|
"deformity",
|
|
"disfigurement",
|
|
"excrescence",
|
|
"excrescency",
|
|
"fault",
|
|
"flaw",
|
|
"imperfection",
|
|
"mar",
|
|
"pockmark",
|
|
"scar"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the power to bring about a result on another":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a person of some mark in the field of evolutionary biology"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"helplessness",
|
|
"impotence",
|
|
"impotency",
|
|
"powerlessness",
|
|
"weakness"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"authority",
|
|
"clout",
|
|
"prestige",
|
|
"pull",
|
|
"weight",
|
|
"command",
|
|
"domination",
|
|
"dominion",
|
|
"mastery",
|
|
"consequence",
|
|
"importance",
|
|
"significance",
|
|
"sovereignty",
|
|
"sovranty",
|
|
"supremacy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"effect",
|
|
"impact",
|
|
"influence",
|
|
"repercussion",
|
|
"sway"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to attach an identifying slip to":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"marked each application with a numbered sticker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"caption",
|
|
"earmark",
|
|
"hallmark",
|
|
"stamp",
|
|
"call",
|
|
"designate",
|
|
"identify",
|
|
"name",
|
|
"tab",
|
|
"entitle",
|
|
"style",
|
|
"term",
|
|
"title",
|
|
"brand",
|
|
"stigmatize"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"label",
|
|
"tag",
|
|
"ticket"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be an important feature of":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an annual event marked mostly by noise and confusion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"differentiate",
|
|
"customize",
|
|
"individualize",
|
|
"particularize"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"characterize",
|
|
"distinguish"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make a written note of":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"mark down the names of those who are planning to attend the dinner"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"chronicle",
|
|
"minute",
|
|
"transcribe",
|
|
"enregister",
|
|
"enter",
|
|
"inscribe",
|
|
"chalk (up)",
|
|
"notch",
|
|
"score"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"jot (down)",
|
|
"log",
|
|
"note",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"record",
|
|
"register",
|
|
"report",
|
|
"set down",
|
|
"take down",
|
|
"write down"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marked":{
|
|
"likely to attract attention":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"inconspicuous",
|
|
"unemphatic",
|
|
"unflamboyant",
|
|
"unnoticeable",
|
|
"unobtrusive",
|
|
"unremarkable",
|
|
"unshowy"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"walks with a marked limp",
|
|
"a marked improvement in his grades"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"subtle",
|
|
"concealed",
|
|
"hidden",
|
|
"shrouded",
|
|
"dim",
|
|
"faint",
|
|
"obscure",
|
|
"insignificant",
|
|
"undistinguished",
|
|
"unimportant",
|
|
"modest",
|
|
"unaffected",
|
|
"unassuming",
|
|
"unpretentious",
|
|
"conservative",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"quiet",
|
|
"simple",
|
|
"understated",
|
|
"muted",
|
|
"restrained",
|
|
"subdued",
|
|
"subtle",
|
|
"toned-down",
|
|
"unflashy"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"detectable",
|
|
"discernible",
|
|
"discernable",
|
|
"observable",
|
|
"perceptible",
|
|
"recognizable",
|
|
"visible",
|
|
"outstanding",
|
|
"salient",
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"eminent",
|
|
"impressive",
|
|
"notable",
|
|
"noteworthy",
|
|
"highlighted",
|
|
"spotlighted",
|
|
"flagrant",
|
|
"glaring",
|
|
"howling",
|
|
"screaming",
|
|
"flashy",
|
|
"garish",
|
|
"gaudy",
|
|
"glitzy",
|
|
"jazzy",
|
|
"loud",
|
|
"meretricious",
|
|
"swank",
|
|
"swanky",
|
|
"tawdry",
|
|
"highfalutin",
|
|
"hifalutin",
|
|
"ostentatious",
|
|
"pretentious",
|
|
"extravagant",
|
|
"fancy",
|
|
"florid",
|
|
"glittery",
|
|
"spectacular",
|
|
"opulent",
|
|
"ornate",
|
|
"overdone",
|
|
"overwrought",
|
|
"absorbing",
|
|
"engrossing",
|
|
"enthralling",
|
|
"fascinating",
|
|
"interesting",
|
|
"riveting"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arresting",
|
|
"bodacious",
|
|
"bold",
|
|
"brilliant",
|
|
"catchy",
|
|
"commanding",
|
|
"conspicuous",
|
|
"dramatic",
|
|
"emphatic",
|
|
"eye-catching",
|
|
"flamboyant",
|
|
"grabby",
|
|
"kenspeckle",
|
|
"noisy",
|
|
"noticeable",
|
|
"prominent",
|
|
"pronounced",
|
|
"remarkable",
|
|
"showy",
|
|
"splashy",
|
|
"striking"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to attach an identifying slip to":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"marked each application with a numbered sticker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"captioned",
|
|
"earmarked",
|
|
"hallmarked",
|
|
"stamped",
|
|
"called",
|
|
"designated",
|
|
"identified",
|
|
"named",
|
|
"tabbed",
|
|
"entitled",
|
|
"styled",
|
|
"termed",
|
|
"titled",
|
|
"branded",
|
|
"stigmatized"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"labeled",
|
|
"labelled",
|
|
"tagged",
|
|
"ticketed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be an important feature of":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an annual event marked mostly by noise and confusion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"differentiated",
|
|
"customized",
|
|
"individualized",
|
|
"particularized"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"characterized",
|
|
"distinguished"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make a written note of":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"mark down the names of those who are planning to attend the dinner"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"chronicled",
|
|
"minuted",
|
|
"transcribed",
|
|
"enregistered",
|
|
"entered",
|
|
"inscribed",
|
|
"chalked (up)",
|
|
"notched",
|
|
"scored"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"jotted (down)",
|
|
"logged",
|
|
"noted",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"recorded",
|
|
"registered",
|
|
"reported",
|
|
"set down",
|
|
"took down",
|
|
"wrote down"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marked%20time":{
|
|
"to move or act slowly":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"barreled",
|
|
"barrelled",
|
|
"bolted",
|
|
"careered",
|
|
"coursed",
|
|
"dashed",
|
|
"flew",
|
|
"hastened",
|
|
"hotfooted (it)",
|
|
"hurried",
|
|
"raced",
|
|
"ran",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"ripped",
|
|
"rocketed",
|
|
"rushed",
|
|
"scooted",
|
|
"scudded",
|
|
"scurried",
|
|
"sped",
|
|
"speeded",
|
|
"tore",
|
|
"whirled",
|
|
"whisked",
|
|
"whizzed",
|
|
"zipped"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The soldiers marked time until they were given the signal to move forward."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bowled",
|
|
"breezed",
|
|
"darted",
|
|
"humped",
|
|
"hurtled",
|
|
"hustled",
|
|
"scrambled",
|
|
"stampeded",
|
|
"galloped",
|
|
"jogged",
|
|
"ran",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"sprinted",
|
|
"trotted",
|
|
"accelerated",
|
|
"quickened",
|
|
"sped (up)",
|
|
"speeded (up)",
|
|
"caught up",
|
|
"fast-forwarded",
|
|
"outpaced",
|
|
"outran",
|
|
"outstripped",
|
|
"overtook"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"fiddled (around)",
|
|
"fooled around",
|
|
"messed around",
|
|
"monkeyed (around)",
|
|
"played",
|
|
"pottered (around)",
|
|
"puttered (around)",
|
|
"trifled",
|
|
"hung (around or out)",
|
|
"hanged (around or out)",
|
|
"idled",
|
|
"loafed",
|
|
"lolled",
|
|
"lounged",
|
|
"ambled",
|
|
"eased",
|
|
"inched",
|
|
"lumbered",
|
|
"plodded",
|
|
"sauntered",
|
|
"shuffled",
|
|
"staggered",
|
|
"strolled",
|
|
"decelerated",
|
|
"slowed (down or up)",
|
|
"filibustered",
|
|
"procrastinated",
|
|
"stalled",
|
|
"temporized"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crawled",
|
|
"crept",
|
|
"dallied",
|
|
"dawdled",
|
|
"delayed",
|
|
"diddled",
|
|
"dillydallied",
|
|
"dragged",
|
|
"lagged",
|
|
"lingered",
|
|
"loitered",
|
|
"lollygagged",
|
|
"lallygagged",
|
|
"moped",
|
|
"poked",
|
|
"shilly-shallied",
|
|
"tarried"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marksman":{
|
|
"a person skilled in shooting at a target":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"only the best marksmen can hit the bull's-eye at 500 feet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"sniper",
|
|
"rifleman",
|
|
"trapshooter",
|
|
"gun",
|
|
"gunman",
|
|
"gunner",
|
|
"markswoman"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"sharpshooter",
|
|
"shooter",
|
|
"shot"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marksmen":{
|
|
"a person skilled in shooting at a target":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"only the best marksmen can hit the bull's-eye at 500 feet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"snipers",
|
|
"riflemen",
|
|
"trapshooters",
|
|
"gunmen",
|
|
"gunners",
|
|
"guns",
|
|
"markswomen"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"sharpshooters",
|
|
"shooters",
|
|
"shots"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"maroon":{
|
|
"to cause to remain behind":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"reclaim"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"sailors marooned on a desert island"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"harbor",
|
|
"have",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"keep",
|
|
"own",
|
|
"possess",
|
|
"reserve",
|
|
"retain",
|
|
"withhold",
|
|
"redeem",
|
|
"rescue",
|
|
"save"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"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"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abandon",
|
|
"desert",
|
|
"forsake",
|
|
"leave",
|
|
"quit",
|
|
"strand"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marriage":{
|
|
"a ceremony in which two people are united in matrimony":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"just a small group of family and friends have been invited to witness the marriage"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"match",
|
|
"matrimony",
|
|
"wedlock",
|
|
"union"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bridal",
|
|
"espousal",
|
|
"nuptial(s)",
|
|
"wedding"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a union representing a special kind of social and legal partnership between two people":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"some religions consider marriage a sacrament"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"annulment",
|
|
"divorce",
|
|
"separation"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"monogamy",
|
|
"bigamy",
|
|
"polyandry",
|
|
"polygamy",
|
|
"polygyny",
|
|
"intermarriage",
|
|
"miscegenation",
|
|
"mixed marriage",
|
|
"remarriage",
|
|
"cohabitation",
|
|
"common-law marriage",
|
|
"civil union",
|
|
"domestic partnership",
|
|
"attachment",
|
|
"commitment",
|
|
"relationship",
|
|
"betrothal",
|
|
"engagement",
|
|
"espousal",
|
|
"hand",
|
|
"pledge",
|
|
"promise",
|
|
"proposal",
|
|
"troth"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conjugality",
|
|
"connubiality",
|
|
"match",
|
|
"matrimony",
|
|
"wedlock"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marshaling":{
|
|
"an act of gathering forces together to renew or attempt an effort":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the last-minute marshaling of the reserves failed to repel the onslaught"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"call",
|
|
"call-up",
|
|
"summons",
|
|
"convening",
|
|
"convocation",
|
|
"muster",
|
|
"mustering"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"mobilization",
|
|
"rally",
|
|
"rallying"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to assemble and make ready for action":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"demobbing",
|
|
"demobilizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"marshaled their forces for battle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disarranging",
|
|
"disordering",
|
|
"disorganizing",
|
|
"disrupting",
|
|
"disturbing",
|
|
"deactivating",
|
|
"dismissing",
|
|
"breaking up",
|
|
"disbanding",
|
|
"dissolving",
|
|
"splitting (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"arranging",
|
|
"grouping",
|
|
"lining up",
|
|
"ordering",
|
|
"organizing",
|
|
"calling (up)",
|
|
"convening",
|
|
"summoning",
|
|
"activating",
|
|
"collecting",
|
|
"rounding up"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"mobilizing",
|
|
"mustering",
|
|
"rallying"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"following",
|
|
"trailing"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"marshaling a small group of children on a tour of the science museum"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dogging",
|
|
"hounding",
|
|
"shadowing",
|
|
"tailgating",
|
|
"tailing"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"preceding",
|
|
"accompanying",
|
|
"attending",
|
|
"chaperoning",
|
|
"convoying",
|
|
"escorting",
|
|
"seeing",
|
|
"controlling",
|
|
"managing"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conducting",
|
|
"directing",
|
|
"guiding",
|
|
"leading",
|
|
"piloting",
|
|
"routing",
|
|
"showing",
|
|
"steering",
|
|
"ushering"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put into a particular arrangement":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deranging",
|
|
"disarranging",
|
|
"disarraying",
|
|
"disordering",
|
|
"messing (up)",
|
|
"mussing (up)",
|
|
"rumpling",
|
|
"upsetting"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"marshal your arguments before you stand up to speak"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"grooming",
|
|
"making up",
|
|
"sprucing (up)",
|
|
"straightening (up)",
|
|
"tidying (up)",
|
|
"unscrambling",
|
|
"aligning",
|
|
"alining",
|
|
"cuing",
|
|
"cueing",
|
|
"lining",
|
|
"lining up",
|
|
"queuing",
|
|
"queueing",
|
|
"alphabetizing",
|
|
"filing",
|
|
"hierarchizing",
|
|
"prioritizing",
|
|
"sequencing",
|
|
"emplacing",
|
|
"placing",
|
|
"setting",
|
|
"displaying",
|
|
"mapping (out)",
|
|
"setting out"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arranging",
|
|
"arraying",
|
|
"classifying",
|
|
"codifying",
|
|
"disposing",
|
|
"drawing up",
|
|
"laying out",
|
|
"ordering",
|
|
"organizing",
|
|
"ranging",
|
|
"systematizing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marshalls":{
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to assemble and make ready for action":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"demobilizes",
|
|
"demobs"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"marshaled their forces for battle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disarranges",
|
|
"disorders",
|
|
"disorganizes",
|
|
"disrupts",
|
|
"disturbs",
|
|
"deactivates",
|
|
"dismisses",
|
|
"breaks up",
|
|
"disbands",
|
|
"dissolves",
|
|
"splits (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"arranges",
|
|
"groups",
|
|
"lines up",
|
|
"orders",
|
|
"organizes",
|
|
"calls (up)",
|
|
"convenes",
|
|
"summons",
|
|
"activates",
|
|
"collects",
|
|
"rounds up"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"mobilizes",
|
|
"musters",
|
|
"rallies"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"follows",
|
|
"trails"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"marshaling a small group of children on a tour of the science museum"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dogs",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"shadows",
|
|
"tailgates",
|
|
"tails"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"precedes",
|
|
"accompanies",
|
|
"attends",
|
|
"chaperones",
|
|
"chaperons",
|
|
"convoys",
|
|
"escorts",
|
|
"sees",
|
|
"controls",
|
|
"manages"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conducts",
|
|
"directs",
|
|
"guides",
|
|
"leads",
|
|
"pilots",
|
|
"routes",
|
|
"shows",
|
|
"steers",
|
|
"ushers"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to put into a particular arrangement":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"deranges",
|
|
"disarranges",
|
|
"disarrays",
|
|
"disorders",
|
|
"messes (up)",
|
|
"musses (up)",
|
|
"rumples",
|
|
"upsets"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"marshal your arguments before you stand up to speak"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"grooms",
|
|
"makes up",
|
|
"spruces (up)",
|
|
"straightens (up)",
|
|
"tidies (up)",
|
|
"unscrambles",
|
|
"aligns",
|
|
"alines",
|
|
"cues",
|
|
"lines",
|
|
"lines up",
|
|
"queues",
|
|
"alphabetizes",
|
|
"files",
|
|
"hierarchizes",
|
|
"prioritizes",
|
|
"sequences",
|
|
"emplaces",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"displays",
|
|
"maps (out)",
|
|
"sets out"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arranges",
|
|
"arrays",
|
|
"classifies",
|
|
"codifies",
|
|
"disposes",
|
|
"draws up",
|
|
"lays out",
|
|
"orders",
|
|
"organizes",
|
|
"ranges",
|
|
"systematizes"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"marshland":{
|
|
"spongy land saturated or partially covered with water":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"grasses, sedges, and rushes are the plant species most commonly found in marshlands"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"swale",
|
|
"quagmire",
|
|
"guck",
|
|
"gook",
|
|
"muck",
|
|
"mud",
|
|
"ooze",
|
|
"slime",
|
|
"slop",
|
|
"sludge",
|
|
"slush"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bog",
|
|
"fen",
|
|
"marsh",
|
|
"mire",
|
|
"moor",
|
|
"morass",
|
|
"muskeg",
|
|
"slough",
|
|
"slew",
|
|
"slue",
|
|
"swamp",
|
|
"swampland",
|
|
"wash",
|
|
"wetland"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"masking":{
|
|
"to change the dress or looks of so as to conceal true identity":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"unmasking"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the federal agents masked their surveillance vehicle so that it looked like an ordinary moving van"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"displaying",
|
|
"exhibiting",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"flaunting",
|
|
"parading",
|
|
"showing",
|
|
"uncloaking",
|
|
"unclothing",
|
|
"uncovering",
|
|
"undraping",
|
|
"unveiling",
|
|
"baring",
|
|
"betraying",
|
|
"disclosing",
|
|
"discovering",
|
|
"divulging",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"revealing"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"blanketing",
|
|
"blotting out",
|
|
"concealing",
|
|
"covering",
|
|
"curtaining",
|
|
"enshrouding",
|
|
"hiding",
|
|
"obscuring",
|
|
"occulting",
|
|
"screening",
|
|
"shrouding",
|
|
"veiling",
|
|
"affecting",
|
|
"assuming",
|
|
"counterfeiting",
|
|
"dissembling",
|
|
"dissimulating",
|
|
"feigning",
|
|
"posing",
|
|
"pretending",
|
|
"shamming",
|
|
"simulating",
|
|
"acting",
|
|
"faking",
|
|
"impersonating",
|
|
"masquerading",
|
|
"playing",
|
|
"cosmeticizing",
|
|
"gilding",
|
|
"glossing (over)",
|
|
"varnishing",
|
|
"whitewashing"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"cloaking",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"dressing up"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to keep secret or shut off from view":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"baring",
|
|
"disclosing",
|
|
"displaying",
|
|
"divulging",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"revealing",
|
|
"showing",
|
|
"uncloaking",
|
|
"uncovering",
|
|
"unmasking",
|
|
"unveiling"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"masked his real motives for wanting to see the house that was for sale"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bringing out",
|
|
"presenting",
|
|
"clarifying",
|
|
"illuminating",
|
|
"advertising",
|
|
"airing",
|
|
"broadcasting",
|
|
"getting out",
|
|
"proclaiming",
|
|
"publicizing",
|
|
"publishing",
|
|
"spreading"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"burying",
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"covering (up)",
|
|
"smothering",
|
|
"gilding",
|
|
"glossing (over)",
|
|
"varnishing",
|
|
"whitewashing",
|
|
"beclouding",
|
|
"bedimming",
|
|
"befogging",
|
|
"blocking",
|
|
"clouding",
|
|
"darkening",
|
|
"eclipsing",
|
|
"obstructing",
|
|
"occluding",
|
|
"overcasting",
|
|
"overshadowing",
|
|
"shading"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"belying",
|
|
"blanketing",
|
|
"blotting out",
|
|
"cloaking",
|
|
"concealing",
|
|
"covering",
|
|
"curtaining",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"enshrouding",
|
|
"hiding",
|
|
"obscuring",
|
|
"occulting",
|
|
"papering over",
|
|
"screening",
|
|
"shrouding",
|
|
"suppressing",
|
|
"veiling"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mass-market":{
|
|
"fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"noncommercial",
|
|
"nonsalable",
|
|
"uncommercial",
|
|
"unmarketable",
|
|
"unsalable"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the kind of mass-market candy bars that connoisseurs of chocolate love to disdain"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"mass-produced",
|
|
"wholesale"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"commercial",
|
|
"corporate",
|
|
"marketable",
|
|
"salable",
|
|
"saleable"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mass-produced":{
|
|
"made beforehand in large numbers":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bespoke",
|
|
"bespoken",
|
|
"custom",
|
|
"customized",
|
|
"custom-made",
|
|
"tailored",
|
|
"tailor-made"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a cheap mass-produced plastic toy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"handcrafted",
|
|
"handmade",
|
|
"homemade"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"ready-to-wear",
|
|
"commercial",
|
|
"prefab",
|
|
"prefabricated",
|
|
"hand-me-down"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bought",
|
|
"off-the-peg",
|
|
"off-the-rack",
|
|
"off-the-shelf",
|
|
"ready-made",
|
|
"store",
|
|
"store-bought"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"massacred":{
|
|
"to kill on a large scale":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the country's rival ethnic groups began massacring one another"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"assassinated",
|
|
"croaked",
|
|
"did in",
|
|
"dispatched",
|
|
"executed",
|
|
"felled",
|
|
"murdered",
|
|
"slew",
|
|
"smote",
|
|
"snuffed",
|
|
"annihilated",
|
|
"blotted out",
|
|
"decimated",
|
|
"demolished",
|
|
"destroyed",
|
|
"devastated",
|
|
"eradicated",
|
|
"exterminated",
|
|
"wasted",
|
|
"wiped out"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"butchered",
|
|
"mowed (down)",
|
|
"slaughtered"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"massage":{
|
|
"to praise too much":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a candidate who knows that you have to massage the voters if you want to get elected"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bad-mouth",
|
|
"belittle",
|
|
"decry",
|
|
"depreciate",
|
|
"disparage",
|
|
"put down"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"blandish",
|
|
"cajole",
|
|
"coax",
|
|
"sweet-talk",
|
|
"wheedle",
|
|
"fawn",
|
|
"kowtow",
|
|
"suck (up to)",
|
|
"toady",
|
|
"idolize",
|
|
"worship",
|
|
"eulogize",
|
|
"extol",
|
|
"extoll",
|
|
"laud",
|
|
"praise",
|
|
"applaud",
|
|
"commend",
|
|
"compliment",
|
|
"congratulate",
|
|
"felicitate",
|
|
"drool",
|
|
"gush",
|
|
"slaver",
|
|
"slobber",
|
|
"endear",
|
|
"ingratiate",
|
|
"court",
|
|
"romance",
|
|
"woo"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adulate",
|
|
"belaud",
|
|
"blarney",
|
|
"butter up",
|
|
"flatter",
|
|
"hero-worship",
|
|
"honey",
|
|
"overpraise",
|
|
"puff",
|
|
"soft-soap",
|
|
"stroke"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"massiveness":{
|
|
"the quality or state of being very large":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"diminutiveness",
|
|
"minuteness",
|
|
"tininess"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the massiveness of the puppy's paws suggested that this would be a very large dog"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"littleness",
|
|
"puniness",
|
|
"smallness",
|
|
"triviality"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"bigness",
|
|
"extensiveness",
|
|
"greatness",
|
|
"largeness",
|
|
"sizableness",
|
|
"voluminousness",
|
|
"weightiness",
|
|
"awesomeness",
|
|
"grandness",
|
|
"stupendousness",
|
|
"tremendousness",
|
|
"boundlessness",
|
|
"limitlessness",
|
|
"ampleness",
|
|
"capaciousness",
|
|
"commodiousness",
|
|
"spaciousness",
|
|
"excessiveness",
|
|
"extravagance",
|
|
"extremeness",
|
|
"gaudiness",
|
|
"grandiosity",
|
|
"immoderacy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"enormity",
|
|
"enormousness",
|
|
"giantism",
|
|
"gigantism",
|
|
"hugeness",
|
|
"immenseness",
|
|
"immensity",
|
|
"magnitude",
|
|
"prodigiousness",
|
|
"vastitude",
|
|
"vastness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the state or quality of being heavy":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"lightness",
|
|
"weightlessness"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I need something with sufficient massiveness to block the wheels so this car won't roll down the ramp"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"airiness",
|
|
"delicacy",
|
|
"ethereality",
|
|
"etherealness",
|
|
"flimsiness",
|
|
"fluffiness",
|
|
"insubstantiality",
|
|
"slightness"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"overweight",
|
|
"solidity",
|
|
"solidness",
|
|
"substantiality",
|
|
"substantialness",
|
|
"bulk",
|
|
"bulkiness",
|
|
"hugeness",
|
|
"cumbersomeness"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"avoirdupois",
|
|
"heaviness",
|
|
"heftiness",
|
|
"ponderousness",
|
|
"weightiness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"match":{
|
|
"a competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a chess match"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"athletics",
|
|
"sport",
|
|
"battle",
|
|
"conflict",
|
|
"scrimmage",
|
|
"skirmish",
|
|
"struggle",
|
|
"tug-of-war",
|
|
"tussle",
|
|
"championship",
|
|
"national(s)",
|
|
"final",
|
|
"nightcap",
|
|
"play-off",
|
|
"semifinal",
|
|
"derby",
|
|
"field day",
|
|
"gymkhana",
|
|
"open",
|
|
"outing",
|
|
"biathlon",
|
|
"decathlon",
|
|
"heptathlon",
|
|
"pentathlon",
|
|
"triathlon",
|
|
"marathon",
|
|
"race",
|
|
"ultramarathon",
|
|
"heat",
|
|
"round",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"rally",
|
|
"volley",
|
|
"round-robin",
|
|
"rubber",
|
|
"runoff",
|
|
"sudden death",
|
|
"dead heat",
|
|
"photo finish",
|
|
"seesaw",
|
|
"classic"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bout",
|
|
"competition",
|
|
"contest",
|
|
"event",
|
|
"game",
|
|
"matchup",
|
|
"meet",
|
|
"sweepstakes",
|
|
"sweep-stake",
|
|
"tournament",
|
|
"tourney"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a union representing a special kind of social and legal partnership between two people":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"from all appearances those two have got a good match there"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"annulment",
|
|
"divorce",
|
|
"separation"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"monogamy",
|
|
"bigamy",
|
|
"polyandry",
|
|
"polygamy",
|
|
"polygyny",
|
|
"intermarriage",
|
|
"miscegenation",
|
|
"mixed marriage",
|
|
"remarriage",
|
|
"cohabitation",
|
|
"common-law marriage",
|
|
"civil union",
|
|
"domestic partnership",
|
|
"attachment",
|
|
"commitment",
|
|
"relationship",
|
|
"betrothal",
|
|
"engagement",
|
|
"espousal",
|
|
"hand",
|
|
"pledge",
|
|
"promise",
|
|
"proposal",
|
|
"troth"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conjugality",
|
|
"connubiality",
|
|
"marriage",
|
|
"matrimony",
|
|
"wedlock"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"an earnest effort for superiority or victory over another":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the discussion soon degenerated into a pointless shouting match"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"concord",
|
|
"harmony",
|
|
"peace"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"horse race",
|
|
"nail-biter",
|
|
"showdown",
|
|
"clash",
|
|
"collision",
|
|
"discord",
|
|
"friction",
|
|
"argument",
|
|
"controversy",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"disagreement",
|
|
"disputation",
|
|
"dispute",
|
|
"dissension",
|
|
"dissention",
|
|
"quarrel",
|
|
"row",
|
|
"wrangle"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ball game",
|
|
"battle",
|
|
"combat",
|
|
"competition",
|
|
"conflict",
|
|
"confrontation",
|
|
"contention",
|
|
"contest",
|
|
"dogfight",
|
|
"duel",
|
|
"face-off",
|
|
"grapple",
|
|
"rivalry",
|
|
"strife",
|
|
"struggle",
|
|
"sweepstakes",
|
|
"sweep-stake",
|
|
"tug-of-war",
|
|
"war",
|
|
"warfare"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"either of a pair matched in one or more qualities":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I can't find the match to this sock"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"antipode",
|
|
"antithesis",
|
|
"contrary",
|
|
"converse",
|
|
"opposite",
|
|
"reverse"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"coordinate",
|
|
"coequal",
|
|
"counterpart",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"equivalent",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"peer",
|
|
"rival",
|
|
"carbon copy",
|
|
"double",
|
|
"duplicate",
|
|
"facsimile",
|
|
"identical twin",
|
|
"likeness",
|
|
"mirror image",
|
|
"replica",
|
|
"ringer",
|
|
"analogue",
|
|
"analog",
|
|
"similarity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"companion",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"half",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"twin"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"for a wife he wants a woman who will be his match in every aspect of their lives"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"analogue",
|
|
"analog",
|
|
"double",
|
|
"half",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"twin",
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"companion",
|
|
"copartner",
|
|
"partner",
|
|
"competitor"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coequal",
|
|
"compeer",
|
|
"coordinate",
|
|
"counterpart",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"equivalent",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"peer",
|
|
"rival"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something or someone that strongly resembles another":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Erin is so nearly my exact match you'd think she must be my twin and not just my cousin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"antithesis",
|
|
"converse",
|
|
"opposite",
|
|
"reverse"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"Chinese copy",
|
|
"effigy",
|
|
"portrait",
|
|
"portrayal",
|
|
"companion",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"equivalent",
|
|
"analogue",
|
|
"analog",
|
|
"parallel"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alter ego",
|
|
"carbon",
|
|
"carbon copy",
|
|
"clone",
|
|
"counterpart",
|
|
"doppelg\u00e4nger",
|
|
"doppelganger",
|
|
"double",
|
|
"duplicate",
|
|
"duplication",
|
|
"facsimile",
|
|
"fetch",
|
|
"image",
|
|
"likeness",
|
|
"look-alike",
|
|
"mirror image",
|
|
"picture",
|
|
"replica",
|
|
"ringer",
|
|
"spit",
|
|
"spitting image",
|
|
"twin"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be the exact counterpart of":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"does this handbag's shade of blue match my navy blue pants?",
|
|
"the rare blood type that exactly matched that of the transplant recipient"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"blend (with)",
|
|
"conform (to)",
|
|
"coordinate (with)",
|
|
"go (with)",
|
|
"harmonize (with)",
|
|
"complement",
|
|
"supplement",
|
|
"counterbalance",
|
|
"counterpoise",
|
|
"echo",
|
|
"image",
|
|
"mirror",
|
|
"repeat",
|
|
"add up (to)",
|
|
"amount (to)",
|
|
"approach",
|
|
"come (to)",
|
|
"near",
|
|
"measure (up)",
|
|
"partake (of)",
|
|
"rival",
|
|
"suggest"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"correspond (to)",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"parallel"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give in marriage":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"they were happy to match their daughter to a man from a good family"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"commit",
|
|
"engage",
|
|
"affiance",
|
|
"betroth",
|
|
"pledge",
|
|
"promise"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"espouse",
|
|
"marry",
|
|
"wed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to produce something equal to (as in quality or value)":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"no one has ever been able to match that novel for its portrayal of the horrors of war"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"better",
|
|
"eclipse",
|
|
"excel",
|
|
"outdistance",
|
|
"outdo",
|
|
"outshine",
|
|
"outstrip",
|
|
"overtop",
|
|
"surpass",
|
|
"top",
|
|
"transcend",
|
|
"amount (to)",
|
|
"approach",
|
|
"touch",
|
|
"approximate",
|
|
"keep up",
|
|
"measure up (to)",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"rival",
|
|
"stack up (against or with)"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"meet",
|
|
"tie"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"material":{
|
|
"having great meaning or lasting effect":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"inconsequential",
|
|
"inconsiderable",
|
|
"insignificant",
|
|
"little",
|
|
"minor",
|
|
"negligible",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"small",
|
|
"trifling",
|
|
"trivial",
|
|
"unimportant"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there's no material difference between the two designs for the skyscraper: one's as bad as the other"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"paltry",
|
|
"petty",
|
|
"worthless",
|
|
"anonymous",
|
|
"nameless",
|
|
"obscure",
|
|
"uncelebrated",
|
|
"unknown"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"decisive",
|
|
"fatal",
|
|
"fateful",
|
|
"strategic",
|
|
"earnest",
|
|
"grave",
|
|
"heavy",
|
|
"serious",
|
|
"sincere",
|
|
"distinctive",
|
|
"exceptional",
|
|
"impressive",
|
|
"outstanding",
|
|
"prominent",
|
|
"remarkable",
|
|
"valuable",
|
|
"worthwhile",
|
|
"worthy",
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"eminent",
|
|
"great",
|
|
"illustrious",
|
|
"noble",
|
|
"notable",
|
|
"noteworthy",
|
|
"outstanding",
|
|
"preeminent",
|
|
"prestigious",
|
|
"famous",
|
|
"notorious",
|
|
"renowned",
|
|
"all-important",
|
|
"central",
|
|
"critical",
|
|
"crucial",
|
|
"essential",
|
|
"key",
|
|
"pivotal",
|
|
"seminal",
|
|
"vital"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"big",
|
|
"consequential",
|
|
"earth-shattering",
|
|
"earthshaking",
|
|
"eventful",
|
|
"historic",
|
|
"important",
|
|
"major",
|
|
"meaningful",
|
|
"momentous",
|
|
"monumental",
|
|
"much",
|
|
"significant",
|
|
"substantial",
|
|
"tectonic",
|
|
"weighty"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"having to do with life on earth especially as opposed to that in heaven":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"heavenly",
|
|
"nontemporal",
|
|
"unearthly",
|
|
"unworldly"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"people who worry more about material concerns than about spiritual ones"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"celestial",
|
|
"Elysian",
|
|
"empyreal",
|
|
"empyrean",
|
|
"supernal",
|
|
"metaphysical",
|
|
"devotional",
|
|
"divine",
|
|
"religious",
|
|
"sacred",
|
|
"spiritual",
|
|
"utopian",
|
|
"ethereal",
|
|
"supernatural",
|
|
"transcendent",
|
|
"transcendental"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"animal",
|
|
"bodily",
|
|
"corporal",
|
|
"corporeal",
|
|
"physical",
|
|
"daily",
|
|
"diurnal",
|
|
"unspiritual",
|
|
"anthropic",
|
|
"anthropical",
|
|
"anthropocentric"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carnal",
|
|
"earthborn",
|
|
"earthbound",
|
|
"earthly",
|
|
"fleshly",
|
|
"mundane",
|
|
"sublunary",
|
|
"temporal",
|
|
"terrene",
|
|
"terrestrial",
|
|
"worldly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"having to do with the matter at hand":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"extraneous",
|
|
"immaterial",
|
|
"impertinent",
|
|
"inapplicable",
|
|
"inapposite",
|
|
"irrelative",
|
|
"irrelevant",
|
|
"pointless"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that information, while fascinating, is not material to our discussion"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"frivolous",
|
|
"inconsequential",
|
|
"insignificant",
|
|
"little",
|
|
"minor",
|
|
"negligible",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"trifling",
|
|
"trivial",
|
|
"unimportant",
|
|
"meaningless",
|
|
"purposeless",
|
|
"senseless",
|
|
"useless",
|
|
"inappropriate",
|
|
"inapt",
|
|
"unsuitable",
|
|
"inadmissible"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"appropriate",
|
|
"apt",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"fitting",
|
|
"suitable",
|
|
"important",
|
|
"meaningful",
|
|
"significant",
|
|
"sensible",
|
|
"useful",
|
|
"admissible",
|
|
"allowable"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"applicable",
|
|
"apposite",
|
|
"apropos",
|
|
"germane",
|
|
"pertinent",
|
|
"pointed",
|
|
"relative",
|
|
"relevant"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"items needed for the performance of a task or activity":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I have all the materials to build the mobile"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"accessories",
|
|
"appurtenances",
|
|
"attachments",
|
|
"fittings",
|
|
"baggage",
|
|
"belongings",
|
|
"impedimenta",
|
|
"appliances",
|
|
"facilities",
|
|
"instruments",
|
|
"machinery",
|
|
"tools",
|
|
"apparel",
|
|
"attire",
|
|
"habiliments",
|
|
"raiment",
|
|
"trappings",
|
|
"armamentarium",
|
|
"armory",
|
|
"arsenal",
|
|
"battery",
|
|
"assets",
|
|
"resources"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accoutrements",
|
|
"accouterments",
|
|
"apparatus",
|
|
"equipment",
|
|
"gear",
|
|
"hardware",
|
|
"kit",
|
|
"mat\u00e9riel",
|
|
"materiel",
|
|
"outfit",
|
|
"paraphernalia",
|
|
"stuff",
|
|
"tackle"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"of or relating to the human body":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonmaterial",
|
|
"nonphysical"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"material needs such as food and warmth"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cerebral",
|
|
"inner",
|
|
"intellectual",
|
|
"mental",
|
|
"psychological",
|
|
"psychologic",
|
|
"bodiless",
|
|
"immaterial",
|
|
"incorporeal",
|
|
"insubstantial",
|
|
"spiritual",
|
|
"ethereal",
|
|
"metaphysical",
|
|
"psychic",
|
|
"psychical"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"anatomic",
|
|
"anatomical",
|
|
"physiological",
|
|
"physiologic",
|
|
"sensual",
|
|
"sensuous",
|
|
"hand-to-hand"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"animal",
|
|
"bodily",
|
|
"carnal",
|
|
"corporal",
|
|
"corporeal",
|
|
"fleshly",
|
|
"physical",
|
|
"somatic"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"relating to or composed of matter":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"immaterial",
|
|
"nonmaterial",
|
|
"nonphysical"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there's no material evidence, such as a dead body, that a murder has been committed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bodiless",
|
|
"discarnate",
|
|
"disembodied",
|
|
"formless",
|
|
"incorporeal",
|
|
"unbodied",
|
|
"ethereal",
|
|
"insubstantial",
|
|
"unsubstantial",
|
|
"impalpable",
|
|
"imperceptible",
|
|
"insensible",
|
|
"intangible",
|
|
"invisible",
|
|
"unnoticeable",
|
|
"airy",
|
|
"diaphanous",
|
|
"gossamery",
|
|
"tenuous",
|
|
"thin",
|
|
"vaporous",
|
|
"wispish",
|
|
"metaphysical",
|
|
"spiritual"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"bodily",
|
|
"carnal",
|
|
"corporal",
|
|
"corporeal",
|
|
"embodied",
|
|
"fleshly",
|
|
"apparent",
|
|
"appreciable",
|
|
"detectable",
|
|
"discernible",
|
|
"discernable",
|
|
"noticeable",
|
|
"observable",
|
|
"palpable",
|
|
"perceptible",
|
|
"seeable",
|
|
"sensible",
|
|
"tangible",
|
|
"touchable",
|
|
"visible",
|
|
"objective",
|
|
"phenomenal",
|
|
"bulky",
|
|
"heavy",
|
|
"hefty",
|
|
"massive",
|
|
"ponderous",
|
|
"solid",
|
|
"weighty"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"concrete",
|
|
"physical",
|
|
"substantial"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the basic elements from which something can be developed":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she's clearly movie star material"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"possibility",
|
|
"potential",
|
|
"potentiality",
|
|
"matter",
|
|
"metal"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"making",
|
|
"raw material",
|
|
"stuff",
|
|
"substance",
|
|
"timber"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"materialistic":{
|
|
"having or marked by interest in material possessions as opposed to intellectual or spiritual things":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"His essay criticises the materialistic culture of today's world."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"materialization":{
|
|
"the soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"since no one lived in the attic, the landlord suggested that the new tenant might have seen the materialization of a woman once murdered there"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"angel",
|
|
"daimon",
|
|
"familiar",
|
|
"genie",
|
|
"genius",
|
|
"jinni",
|
|
"jinn",
|
|
"djinni",
|
|
"djinn",
|
|
"shaitan",
|
|
"double",
|
|
"doppelg\u00e4nger",
|
|
"doppelganger",
|
|
"fetch",
|
|
"lemures",
|
|
"manes",
|
|
"incubus",
|
|
"lamia",
|
|
"succubus",
|
|
"vampire",
|
|
"zombie",
|
|
"zombi",
|
|
"cacodemon",
|
|
"demon",
|
|
"daemon",
|
|
"devil",
|
|
"fiend",
|
|
"ghoul",
|
|
"imp"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"apparition",
|
|
"bogey",
|
|
"bogie",
|
|
"bogy",
|
|
"familiar spirit",
|
|
"ghost",
|
|
"hant",
|
|
"haunt",
|
|
"phantasm",
|
|
"fantasm",
|
|
"phantom",
|
|
"poltergeist",
|
|
"shade",
|
|
"shadow",
|
|
"specter",
|
|
"spectre",
|
|
"spirit",
|
|
"spook",
|
|
"sprite",
|
|
"vision",
|
|
"visitant",
|
|
"wraith"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"materialized":{
|
|
"to come into existence":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"ceased",
|
|
"ended",
|
|
"stopped"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the business speculator promised profits that never seemed to materialize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"concluded",
|
|
"desisted",
|
|
"discontinued",
|
|
"finished",
|
|
"halted",
|
|
"quit",
|
|
"quitted",
|
|
"terminated",
|
|
"disappeared",
|
|
"dissolved",
|
|
"evaporated",
|
|
"vanished",
|
|
"departed",
|
|
"died",
|
|
"expired",
|
|
"passed away",
|
|
"perished"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"breathed",
|
|
"existed",
|
|
"lived",
|
|
"subsisted",
|
|
"was",
|
|
"arrived",
|
|
"came on",
|
|
"emerged",
|
|
"coalesced",
|
|
"cohered",
|
|
"shaped (up)",
|
|
"continued",
|
|
"endured",
|
|
"lasted",
|
|
"persisted",
|
|
"survived"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"actualized",
|
|
"appeared",
|
|
"arose",
|
|
"began",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"commenced",
|
|
"dawned",
|
|
"engendered",
|
|
"formed",
|
|
"originated",
|
|
"set in",
|
|
"sprang",
|
|
"sprung",
|
|
"started"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to come into view":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"cleared",
|
|
"disappeared",
|
|
"dissolved",
|
|
"evanesced",
|
|
"evaporated",
|
|
"faded",
|
|
"melted (away)",
|
|
"vanished",
|
|
"went (away)"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the train station materialized through the fog"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"departed",
|
|
"left",
|
|
"retired",
|
|
"withdrew"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"reappeared",
|
|
"resurfaced",
|
|
"bulked",
|
|
"loomed",
|
|
"arrived",
|
|
"came",
|
|
"dawned",
|
|
"debuted",
|
|
"arose",
|
|
"blossomed",
|
|
"bobbed (up)",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"broke out",
|
|
"cropped (up)",
|
|
"emerged",
|
|
"erupted",
|
|
"issued",
|
|
"outcropped",
|
|
"rose",
|
|
"shot (up)",
|
|
"sprang (up)",
|
|
"sprung (up)",
|
|
"surfaced",
|
|
"happened",
|
|
"occurred",
|
|
"reappeared",
|
|
"rematerialized"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appeared",
|
|
"came out",
|
|
"showed",
|
|
"showed up",
|
|
"turned up",
|
|
"unfolded"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an unforeseen problem with this project seems to have materialized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"appeared",
|
|
"came out",
|
|
"showed up",
|
|
"turned up",
|
|
"came",
|
|
"came about",
|
|
"chanced",
|
|
"fell out",
|
|
"happed",
|
|
"happened",
|
|
"occurred",
|
|
"passed",
|
|
"transpired",
|
|
"went off",
|
|
"went (on)",
|
|
"interfered",
|
|
"interposed",
|
|
"intervened",
|
|
"intruded"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arose",
|
|
"came up",
|
|
"cropped (up)",
|
|
"emerged",
|
|
"sprang (up)",
|
|
"sprung (up)",
|
|
"surfaced"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to represent in visible form":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disembodied"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a statue of a grieving woman that seems to materialize the very concept of grief"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"actualized",
|
|
"concretized",
|
|
"realized",
|
|
"exemplified",
|
|
"illustrated",
|
|
"imaged",
|
|
"objectified",
|
|
"symbolized",
|
|
"typified"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bodied",
|
|
"embodied",
|
|
"epitomized",
|
|
"expressed",
|
|
"externalized",
|
|
"incarnated",
|
|
"incorporated",
|
|
"instantiated",
|
|
"manifested",
|
|
"personalized",
|
|
"personified",
|
|
"substantiated"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"matrimony":{
|
|
"a union representing a special kind of social and legal partnership between two people":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we intend to be joined in matrimony until \"death do us part\""
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"annulment",
|
|
"divorce",
|
|
"separation"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"monogamy",
|
|
"bigamy",
|
|
"polyandry",
|
|
"polygamy",
|
|
"polygyny",
|
|
"intermarriage",
|
|
"miscegenation",
|
|
"mixed marriage",
|
|
"remarriage",
|
|
"cohabitation",
|
|
"common-law marriage",
|
|
"civil union",
|
|
"domestic partnership",
|
|
"attachment",
|
|
"commitment",
|
|
"relationship",
|
|
"betrothal",
|
|
"engagement",
|
|
"espousal",
|
|
"hand",
|
|
"pledge",
|
|
"promise",
|
|
"proposal",
|
|
"troth"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conjugality",
|
|
"connubiality",
|
|
"marriage",
|
|
"match",
|
|
"wedlock"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mats":{
|
|
"as in":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mavens":{
|
|
"a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"amateurs",
|
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"inexperts",
|
|
"nonexperts"
|
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],
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"an investment maven , he was doing well even when the market was doing poorly"
|
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],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"apprentices",
|
|
"beginners",
|
|
"neophytes",
|
|
"novices",
|
|
"dabblers",
|
|
"dilettantes",
|
|
"dilettanti",
|
|
"laymen",
|
|
"nonprofessionals"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"professionals",
|
|
"pros",
|
|
"consultants",
|
|
"hired guns",
|
|
"specialists",
|
|
"addicts",
|
|
"aficionados",
|
|
"afficionados",
|
|
"buffs",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fans",
|
|
"craftsmen",
|
|
"journeymen",
|
|
"all-rounders",
|
|
"jacks-of-all-trades",
|
|
"Renaissance men",
|
|
"mistresses"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aces",
|
|
"adepts",
|
|
"artists",
|
|
"authorities",
|
|
"cognoscenti",
|
|
"connoisseurs",
|
|
"crackerjacks",
|
|
"crackajacks",
|
|
"dab hands",
|
|
"dabs",
|
|
"experts",
|
|
"fiends",
|
|
"geeks",
|
|
"gurus",
|
|
"hands",
|
|
"hotshots",
|
|
"maestros",
|
|
"maestri",
|
|
"masters",
|
|
"meisters",
|
|
"past masters",
|
|
"proficients",
|
|
"scholars",
|
|
"sharks",
|
|
"sharps",
|
|
"virtuosos",
|
|
"virtuosi",
|
|
"whizzes",
|
|
"wizards"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person with a strong and habitual liking for something":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonfans"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a science-fiction maven who could talk for hours about fictional technology"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonadmirers",
|
|
"belittlers",
|
|
"carpers",
|
|
"critics",
|
|
"detractors"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"groupies",
|
|
"admirers",
|
|
"amateurs",
|
|
"collectors",
|
|
"connoisseurs",
|
|
"dilettantes",
|
|
"dilettanti",
|
|
"authorities",
|
|
"experts",
|
|
"adherents",
|
|
"converts",
|
|
"cultists",
|
|
"disciples",
|
|
"followers",
|
|
"hangers-on",
|
|
"votaries",
|
|
"advocates",
|
|
"apostles",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"champions",
|
|
"evangelists",
|
|
"exponents",
|
|
"friends",
|
|
"patrons",
|
|
"promoters",
|
|
"proponents",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"partisans",
|
|
"partizans",
|
|
"zealots",
|
|
"boosters",
|
|
"rooters",
|
|
"well-wishers",
|
|
"faddists"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"addicts",
|
|
"aficionados",
|
|
"afficionados",
|
|
"buffs",
|
|
"bugs",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fanatics",
|
|
"fanciers",
|
|
"fans",
|
|
"fiends",
|
|
"fools",
|
|
"freaks",
|
|
"habitu\u00e9s",
|
|
"habitues",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"junkies",
|
|
"lovers",
|
|
"maniacs",
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
"suckers"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mawkishness":{
|
|
"the state or quality of having an excess of tender feelings (as of love, nostalgia, or compassion)":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the grating mawkishness of her poetry makes me want to stamp on wildflowers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cynicism",
|
|
"hardheadedness",
|
|
"hard-heartedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"emotion",
|
|
"sentiment",
|
|
"corn",
|
|
"corniness",
|
|
"hokeyness",
|
|
"hokiness",
|
|
"schmaltz",
|
|
"schmalz"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bathos",
|
|
"gooeyness",
|
|
"lovey-doveyness",
|
|
"mush",
|
|
"mushiness",
|
|
"saccharinity",
|
|
"sappiness",
|
|
"sentimentalism",
|
|
"sentimentality",
|
|
"sloppiness",
|
|
"soppiness",
|
|
"syrup",
|
|
"sirup"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"maximizing":{
|
|
"to make as great as possible in amount or degree":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The magazine contained tips to maximize the effect of a workout."
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"maze":{
|
|
"a confusing and complicated arrangement of passages":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the mansion had a beautifully landscaped maze that was constructed of tall cypresses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"meander",
|
|
"jungle",
|
|
"quagmire",
|
|
"catacomb",
|
|
"cat's cradle",
|
|
"knot",
|
|
"snarl",
|
|
"tangle",
|
|
"web",
|
|
"entanglement",
|
|
"entrapment",
|
|
"snare",
|
|
"trap"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"labyrinth",
|
|
"rabbit warren",
|
|
"warren"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a state of mental uncertainty":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she's been walking around in a maze ever since her husband walked out on her"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assurance",
|
|
"certainty",
|
|
"certitude",
|
|
"confidence",
|
|
"conviction",
|
|
"positiveness",
|
|
"sureness"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"abashment",
|
|
"discomfiture",
|
|
"disconcertment",
|
|
"embarrassment",
|
|
"mortification",
|
|
"agitation",
|
|
"chagrin",
|
|
"discomfort",
|
|
"dismay",
|
|
"disquiet",
|
|
"distress",
|
|
"disturbance",
|
|
"perturbation",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"bother",
|
|
"commotion",
|
|
"dither",
|
|
"flurry",
|
|
"fluster",
|
|
"fuss",
|
|
"stew",
|
|
"turmoil"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bafflement",
|
|
"bamboozlement",
|
|
"befuddlement",
|
|
"bemusement",
|
|
"bewilderedness",
|
|
"bewilderment",
|
|
"confusedness",
|
|
"confusion",
|
|
"discombobulation",
|
|
"distraction",
|
|
"fog",
|
|
"head-scratching",
|
|
"muddle",
|
|
"mystification",
|
|
"perplexity",
|
|
"puzzlement",
|
|
"tangle",
|
|
"whirl"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to throw into a state of mental uncertainty":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I'm completely mazed by the multitude of plans for health insurance"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assure",
|
|
"reassure",
|
|
"satisfy",
|
|
"enlighten",
|
|
"inform"
|
|
],
|
|
"related":[
|
|
"stick",
|
|
"stump",
|
|
"weird out",
|
|
"abash",
|
|
"discomfit",
|
|
"disconcert",
|
|
"discountenance",
|
|
"embarrass",
|
|
"faze",
|
|
"fluster",
|
|
"mortify",
|
|
"nonplus",
|
|
"rattle",
|
|
"agitate",
|
|
"bother",
|
|
"chagrin",
|
|
"discomfort",
|
|
"discompose",
|
|
"dismay",
|
|
"disquiet",
|
|
"distress",
|
|
"disturb",
|
|
"perturb",
|
|
"stun",
|
|
"unhinge",
|
|
"unsettle",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"beguile",
|
|
"cozen",
|
|
"deceive",
|
|
"delude",
|
|
"dupe",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"gull",
|
|
"hoax",
|
|
"hoodwink",
|
|
"humbug",
|
|
"misguide",
|
|
"mislead",
|
|
"snow",
|
|
"string along",
|
|
"take in",
|
|
"trick"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"addle",
|
|
"baffle",
|
|
"bamboozle",
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"befog",
|
|
"befuddle",
|
|
"bemuse",
|
|
"bewilder",
|
|
"buffalo",
|
|
"confound",
|
|
"confuse",
|
|
"discombobulate",
|
|
"disorient",
|
|
"flummox",
|
|
"fox",
|
|
"fuddle",
|
|
"get",
|
|
"gravel",
|
|
"muddle",
|
|
"muddy",
|
|
"mystify",
|
|
"perplex",
|
|
"pose",
|
|
"puzzle",
|
|
"vex"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |