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4482 lines
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{
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"addendum":{
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"a part added at the end of a book or periodical":{
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"examples":[
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"there's an addendum from the author to explain certain stylistic choices that she made"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"afterword",
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"appendix",
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"codicil",
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"excursus",
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"supplement"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"coda",
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"epilogue",
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"epilog",
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"postlude",
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"conclusion",
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"ending",
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"finale",
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"accompaniment",
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"addition",
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"complement",
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"postscript",
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"follow-up",
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"sequel",
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"documentation",
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"allonge",
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"rider"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[
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"foreword",
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"introduction",
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"preface",
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"prologue",
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"prolog"
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]
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},
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"something added (as by growth)":{
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"examples":[
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"with each new addendum the list of demands simply got more absurd"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"accretion",
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"accrual",
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"addition",
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"augmentation",
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"boost",
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"expansion",
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"gain",
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"increase",
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"increment",
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"more",
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"plus",
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"proliferation",
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"raise",
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"rise",
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"step-up",
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"supplement",
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"uptick"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accumulation",
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"assemblage",
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"collection",
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"gathering",
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"complement",
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"accession",
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"appendix",
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"continuation",
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"extension",
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"uptrend",
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"upturn",
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"jump",
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"run-up",
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"spike"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"deduction",
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"subtraction"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"abatement",
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"decline",
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"decrease",
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"decrement",
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"depletion",
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"diminishment",
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"diminution",
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"drop-off",
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"fall",
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"falloff",
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"lessening",
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"loss",
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"lowering",
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"reduction",
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"shrinkage",
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"step-down"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"adding":{
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"to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase":{
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"examples":[
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"the band recently added a saxophonist and a keyboard player to its ranks",
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"add another cup of flour to the mixture"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"adjoining",
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"annexing",
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"appending",
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"subjoining",
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"tacking (on)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"affixing",
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"attaching",
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"fastening",
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"fixing",
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"grafting",
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"hitching",
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"tagging",
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"tying",
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"tieing",
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"infusing",
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"injecting",
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"inserting",
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"interfusing",
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"introducing",
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"aggrandizing",
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"amplifying",
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"augmenting",
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"beefing (up)",
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"boosting",
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"compounding",
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"enlarging",
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"escalating",
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"expanding",
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"extending",
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"increasing",
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"multiplying",
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"raising",
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"swelling (up)",
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"elongating",
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"lengthening",
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"prolonging",
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"protracting",
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"enhancing",
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"heightening",
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"intensifying",
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"magnifying",
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"complementing",
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"supplementing",
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"supplying",
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"enforcing",
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"reinforcing",
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"reenforcing",
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"strengthening",
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"maximizing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"detaching",
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"disconnecting",
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"disjoining",
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"separating",
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"unfastening",
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"amputating",
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"cutting",
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"excising",
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"lopping (off)",
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"severing",
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"contracting",
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"decreasing",
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"diminishing",
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"lessening",
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"lowering",
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"reducing",
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"abbreviating",
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"abridging",
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"curtailing",
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"shortening",
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"compressing",
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"condensing",
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"constricting",
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"cutting back",
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"retrenching"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"abating",
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"bating",
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"deducting",
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"knocking off",
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"removing",
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"subtracting",
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"taking off"
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]
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},
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"to combine (numbers) into a single sum":{
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"examples":[
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"when she added all the phone charges herself, she discovered an error in her bill"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"casting (up)",
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"footing (up)",
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"summating",
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"summing",
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"totaling",
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"totalling",
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"totalizing",
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"toting (up)",
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"totting (up)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"calculating",
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"ciphering",
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"computing",
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"figuring",
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"reckoning",
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"tabling",
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"tabulating",
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"tallying",
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"working out",
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"dividing",
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"multiplying",
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"subtracting",
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"counting",
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"enumerating",
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"numbering",
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"telling",
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"recomputing",
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"refiguring"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"additional":{
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"resulting in an increase in amount or number":{
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"examples":[
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"there turned out to be additional reasons for her unauthorized absence"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"added",
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"another",
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"else",
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"farther",
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"fresh",
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"further",
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"more",
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"other"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"accessory",
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"adjunct",
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"collateral",
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"extraneous",
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"peripheral",
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"side",
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"supplemental",
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"supplementary",
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"new",
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"excess",
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"extra",
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"plus",
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"spare",
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"supernumerary",
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"supervenient",
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"surplus",
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"complementary",
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"contributory"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"fewer",
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"less"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"addressing":{
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"to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently":{
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"examples":[
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"the problem will only get worse if you don't address it now"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"contending (with)",
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"coping (with)",
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"fielding",
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"grappling (with)",
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"hacking",
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"handling",
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"managing",
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"maneuvering",
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"manipulating",
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"negotiating",
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"playing",
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"swinging",
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"taking",
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"treating"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"engineering",
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"finessing",
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"jockeying",
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"bringing off",
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"carrying off",
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"carrying out",
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"getting off",
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"pulling",
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"commanding",
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"directing",
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"guiding",
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"steering",
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"controlling",
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"micromanaging",
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"regulating",
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"running",
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"reacting (to)",
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"responding (to)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"botching",
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"bungling",
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"foozling",
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"fumbling",
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"goofing (up)",
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"lousing up",
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"messing (up)",
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"mishandling",
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"muffing",
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"scamping"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention":{
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"examples":[
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"please address yourself to what I'm saying and not to the television"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"applying",
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"bending",
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"buckling",
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"devoting",
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"giving"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"readdressing",
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"reapplying",
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"knuckling down",
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"setting (to)",
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"settling (down)",
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"busying",
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"committing",
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"concerning",
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"engaging",
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"involving",
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"exerting",
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"exhausting",
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"putting out",
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"spending",
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"straining",
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"stressing",
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"taxing",
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"troubling",
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"wearing out",
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"carrying on",
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"pitching in",
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"plunging (in)",
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"grinding",
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"humping",
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"hustling",
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"pegging (away)",
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"plodding",
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"plowing",
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"plugging (away)",
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"working"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"dallying",
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"dawdling",
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"dillydallying",
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"fiddling (around)",
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"fooling around",
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"idling",
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"messing around",
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"monkeying (around)",
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"playing",
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"pottering (around)",
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"puttering (around)",
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"trifling"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to transmit information or requests to":{
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"examples":[
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"you may address the manager about your problems tomorrow"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"communicating (with)",
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"contacting",
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"getting",
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"reaching"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"getting through (to)",
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"acquainting",
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"advising",
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"apprising",
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"briefing",
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"clueing",
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"cluing",
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"enlightening",
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"familiarizing",
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"filling in",
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"informing",
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"instructing",
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"notifying",
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"telling",
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"wising (up)",
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"buzzing",
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"calling",
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"phoning",
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"ringing (up)",
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"telephoning",
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"keeping up (with)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"adduce":{
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"to give as an example":{
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"examples":[
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"in support of a 12-month school year, the committee adduced data from other school districts"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cite",
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"instance",
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"mention",
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"quote"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"exemplify",
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"represent",
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"advert (to)",
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"illustrate",
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"name",
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"refer (to)",
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"specify",
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"touch (on or upon)",
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"bear out",
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"corroborate",
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"document",
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"substantiate",
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"validate",
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"reference",
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"source"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"adducing":{
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"to give as an example":{
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"examples":[
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"in support of a 12-month school year, the committee adduced data from other school districts"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"citing",
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"instancing",
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"mentioning",
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"quoting"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"exemplifying",
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"representing",
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"adverting (to)",
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"illustrating",
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"naming",
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"referring (to)",
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"specifying",
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"touching (on or upon)",
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"bearing out",
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"corroborating",
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"documenting",
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"substantiating",
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"validating",
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"referencing",
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"sourcing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"add up (to)":{
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"to be the same in meaning or effect":{
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"examples":[
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"whether we take the 4:00 train or the 4:15 bus, it adds up to the same thing: they both get us back too late"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"amount (to)",
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"come (to)",
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"correspond (to)",
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"emulate",
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"equal"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"approach",
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"match",
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"measure (up)",
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"meet",
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"rival",
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"touch",
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"connote",
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"denote",
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"express",
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"import",
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"mean",
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"signify",
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"smack (of)",
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"spell",
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"suggest"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to have a total of":{
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"examples":[
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"even if we pool all our money, it won't add up to enough to rent a beach house for a week"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aggregate",
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"amount (to)",
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"come (to)",
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"count (up to)",
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"number",
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"sum (to or into)",
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"total"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"average",
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"equal",
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"measure",
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"reach",
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"compose",
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"comprise",
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"constitute",
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"make up"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"addicted":{
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"having a compulsive need for a harmful substance or activity":{
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"examples":[
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"The organization provides resources for drug addicted individuals.",
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"Having lost nearly all of his savings, he finally realized he was addicted to gambling."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dependent",
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"hooked",
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"strung out",
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"craving",
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"jonesing",
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"blasted",
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"blitzed",
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"bombed",
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"high",
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"hopped-up",
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"intoxicated",
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"loaded",
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"ripped",
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"spaced-out",
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"spaced",
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"stoned",
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"wasted",
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"wiped out",
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"zonked",
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"zonked-out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"nonaddicted",
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"clearheaded",
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"sober",
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"straight",
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"abstemious",
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"abstinent",
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"clean",
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"temperate"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"having a great interest or need to do or have something":{
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"examples":[
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"I'm completely addicted to this new word game."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hooked",
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"apt",
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"inclined",
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"liable",
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"likely",
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"prone",
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"accustomed",
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"given",
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"habituated",
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"used",
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"wont",
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"persistent",
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"regular",
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"repeat",
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"serial",
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"steady",
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"unchanging",
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"unfailing",
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"deep-rooted",
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"deep-seated",
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"entrenched",
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"intrenched",
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"inbred",
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"inherent",
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"innate",
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"intrinsic",
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"bred-in-the-bone",
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"chronic",
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"confirmed",
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"dyed-in-the-wool",
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"habitual",
|
|
"inveterate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"averse",
|
|
"disinclined",
|
|
"opposed",
|
|
"unapt",
|
|
"unlikely",
|
|
"apathetic",
|
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"indifferent",
|
|
"uninterested",
|
|
"unaccustomed",
|
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"unused",
|
|
"unwonted",
|
|
"intermittent",
|
|
"occasional"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adduced":{
|
|
"to give as an example":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"in support of a 12-month school year, the committee adduced data from other school districts"
|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"cited",
|
|
"instanced",
|
|
"mentioned",
|
|
"quoted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exemplified",
|
|
"represented",
|
|
"adverted (to)",
|
|
"illustrated",
|
|
"named",
|
|
"referred (to)",
|
|
"specified",
|
|
"touched (on or upon)",
|
|
"bore out",
|
|
"corroborated",
|
|
"documented",
|
|
"substantiated",
|
|
"validated",
|
|
"referenced",
|
|
"sourced"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adding up":{
|
|
"as in totaling , tallying":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"tallying",
|
|
"totaling",
|
|
"totalling",
|
|
"counting",
|
|
"enumerating",
|
|
"numbering",
|
|
"telling",
|
|
"calculating",
|
|
"computing",
|
|
"reckoning",
|
|
"tabling",
|
|
"tabulating",
|
|
"checking",
|
|
"marking",
|
|
"ticking (off)",
|
|
"recounting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adders":{
|
|
"as in pythons , rattlesnakes":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anacondas",
|
|
"asps",
|
|
"black racers",
|
|
"blacksnakes",
|
|
"blue racers",
|
|
"boas",
|
|
"bull snakes",
|
|
"bushmasters",
|
|
"chicken snakes",
|
|
"cobras",
|
|
"constrictors",
|
|
"copperheads",
|
|
"coral snakes",
|
|
"cottonmouth moccasins",
|
|
"diamondback rattlesnakes",
|
|
"fer-de-lance",
|
|
"garter snakes",
|
|
"gopher snakes",
|
|
"green snakes",
|
|
"hognose snakes",
|
|
"horned vipers",
|
|
"indigo snakes",
|
|
"king cobras",
|
|
"king snakes",
|
|
"kraits",
|
|
"mambas",
|
|
"milk snakes",
|
|
"moccasins",
|
|
"pine snakes",
|
|
"pit vipers",
|
|
"puff adders",
|
|
"pythons",
|
|
"racers",
|
|
"rat snakes",
|
|
"rattlesnakes",
|
|
"sea serpents",
|
|
"sea snakes",
|
|
"sidewinders",
|
|
"taipans",
|
|
"water moccasins",
|
|
"water snakes",
|
|
"worm snakes",
|
|
"serpents",
|
|
"snakes",
|
|
"vipers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addling":{
|
|
"to throw into a state of mental uncertainty":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"after slipping on the ice, Bethany was so addled that she left her groceries where they'd fallen"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baffling",
|
|
"bamboozling",
|
|
"beating",
|
|
"befogging",
|
|
"befuddling",
|
|
"bemusing",
|
|
"bewildering",
|
|
"buffaloing",
|
|
"confounding",
|
|
"confusing",
|
|
"discombobulating",
|
|
"disorienting",
|
|
"flummoxing",
|
|
"foxing",
|
|
"fuddling",
|
|
"getting",
|
|
"graveling",
|
|
"gravelling",
|
|
"mazing",
|
|
"muddling",
|
|
"muddying",
|
|
"mystifying",
|
|
"perplexing",
|
|
"posing",
|
|
"puzzling",
|
|
"vexing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"sticking",
|
|
"stumping",
|
|
"weirding out",
|
|
"abashing",
|
|
"discomfiting",
|
|
"disconcerting",
|
|
"discountenancing",
|
|
"embarrassing",
|
|
"fazing",
|
|
"flustering",
|
|
"mortifying",
|
|
"nonplussing",
|
|
"nonplusing",
|
|
"rattling",
|
|
"agitating",
|
|
"bothering",
|
|
"chagrining",
|
|
"discomforting",
|
|
"discomposing",
|
|
"dismaying",
|
|
"disquieting",
|
|
"distressing",
|
|
"disturbing",
|
|
"perturbing",
|
|
"stunning",
|
|
"unhinging",
|
|
"unsettling",
|
|
"upsetting",
|
|
"beguiling",
|
|
"cozening",
|
|
"deceiving",
|
|
"deluding",
|
|
"duping",
|
|
"fooling",
|
|
"gulling",
|
|
"hoaxing",
|
|
"hoodwinking",
|
|
"humbugging",
|
|
"misguiding",
|
|
"misleading",
|
|
"snowing",
|
|
"stringing along",
|
|
"taking in",
|
|
"tricking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assuring",
|
|
"reassuring",
|
|
"satisfying",
|
|
"enlightening",
|
|
"informing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"add (up)":{
|
|
"as in total , tally":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"tally",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"count",
|
|
"enumerate",
|
|
"number",
|
|
"tell",
|
|
"calculate",
|
|
"compute",
|
|
"reckon",
|
|
"table",
|
|
"tabulate",
|
|
"check",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"tick (off)",
|
|
"recount"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addiction":{
|
|
"a physiological need for certain drugs":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an addiction to heroin"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dependence",
|
|
"dependance",
|
|
"habit",
|
|
"jones",
|
|
"monkey"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alcoholism",
|
|
"heroinism",
|
|
"morphinism",
|
|
"habituation",
|
|
"tolerance"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adder":{
|
|
"as in python , rattlesnake":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"anaconda",
|
|
"asp",
|
|
"black racer",
|
|
"blacksnake",
|
|
"blue racer",
|
|
"boa",
|
|
"bull snake",
|
|
"bushmaster",
|
|
"chicken snake",
|
|
"cobra",
|
|
"constrictor",
|
|
"copperhead",
|
|
"coral snake",
|
|
"cottonmouth moccasin",
|
|
"diamondback rattlesnake",
|
|
"fer-de-lance",
|
|
"garter snake",
|
|
"gopher snake",
|
|
"green snake",
|
|
"hognose snake",
|
|
"horned viper",
|
|
"indigo snake",
|
|
"king cobra",
|
|
"king snake",
|
|
"krait",
|
|
"mamba",
|
|
"milk snake",
|
|
"moccasin",
|
|
"pine snake",
|
|
"pit viper",
|
|
"puff adder",
|
|
"python",
|
|
"racer",
|
|
"rat snake",
|
|
"rattlesnake",
|
|
"sea serpent",
|
|
"sea snake",
|
|
"sidewinder",
|
|
"taipan",
|
|
"water moccasin",
|
|
"water snake",
|
|
"worm snake",
|
|
"serpent",
|
|
"snake",
|
|
"viper"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adduces":{
|
|
"to give as an example":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"in support of a 12-month school year, the committee adduced data from other school districts"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cites",
|
|
"instances",
|
|
"mentions",
|
|
"quotes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"exemplifies",
|
|
"represents",
|
|
"adverts (to)",
|
|
"illustrates",
|
|
"names",
|
|
"refers (to)",
|
|
"specifies",
|
|
"touches (on or upon)",
|
|
"bears out",
|
|
"corroborates",
|
|
"documents",
|
|
"substantiates",
|
|
"validates",
|
|
"references",
|
|
"sources"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addendums":{
|
|
"a part added at the end of a book or periodical":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there's an addendum from the author to explain certain stylistic choices that she made"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"afterwords",
|
|
"appendixes",
|
|
"appendices",
|
|
"codicils",
|
|
"excursuses",
|
|
"excursus",
|
|
"supplements"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"codas",
|
|
"epilogues",
|
|
"epilogs",
|
|
"postludes",
|
|
"conclusions",
|
|
"endings",
|
|
"finales",
|
|
"accompaniments",
|
|
"additions",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"postscripts",
|
|
"follow-ups",
|
|
"sequels",
|
|
"documentations",
|
|
"allonges",
|
|
"riders"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"forewords",
|
|
"introductions",
|
|
"prefaces",
|
|
"prologues",
|
|
"prologs"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something added (as by growth)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"with each new addendum the list of demands simply got more absurd"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accretions",
|
|
"accruals",
|
|
"additions",
|
|
"augmentations",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"expansions",
|
|
"gains",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"increments",
|
|
"more",
|
|
"pluses",
|
|
"plusses",
|
|
"proliferations",
|
|
"raises",
|
|
"rises",
|
|
"step-ups",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"upticks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
"assemblages",
|
|
"collections",
|
|
"gatherings",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"accessions",
|
|
"appendixes",
|
|
"appendices",
|
|
"continuations",
|
|
"extensions",
|
|
"uptrends",
|
|
"upturns",
|
|
"jumps",
|
|
"run-ups",
|
|
"spikes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deductions",
|
|
"subtractions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abatements",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
"decrements",
|
|
"depletions",
|
|
"diminishments",
|
|
"diminutions",
|
|
"drop-offs",
|
|
"falloffs",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"losses",
|
|
"reductions",
|
|
"shrinkages",
|
|
"step-downs"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addicting":{
|
|
"causing or relating to a physiological need for certain drugs":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"cocaine is highly addicting"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"addictive",
|
|
"habit-forming"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hard",
|
|
"narcotic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"soft"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonaddictive"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"add-ons":{
|
|
"something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a blow-dryer that comes with a couple of add-ons for people who are serious about styling their hair"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accessories",
|
|
"accessaries",
|
|
"accoutrements",
|
|
"accouterments",
|
|
"adapters",
|
|
"adaptors",
|
|
"adjuncts",
|
|
"appendages",
|
|
"appliances",
|
|
"attachments",
|
|
"options"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accompaniments",
|
|
"additives",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"auxiliaries",
|
|
"subsidiaries",
|
|
"amenities",
|
|
"doodads",
|
|
"embroideries",
|
|
"extras",
|
|
"fillers",
|
|
"frills",
|
|
"incidentals",
|
|
"luxuries",
|
|
"nonessentials",
|
|
"nonnecessities",
|
|
"appurtenances",
|
|
"bells and whistles",
|
|
"equipments",
|
|
"furnishings",
|
|
"habiliments",
|
|
"paraphernalia",
|
|
"trappings",
|
|
"adornments",
|
|
"decorations",
|
|
"embellishments",
|
|
"enhancements",
|
|
"garnishes",
|
|
"ornaments",
|
|
"trimmings",
|
|
"trims"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"essentials",
|
|
"necessities",
|
|
"requirements",
|
|
"requisites"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addressed":{
|
|
"to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the problem will only get worse if you don't address it now"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"contended (with)",
|
|
"coped (with)",
|
|
"fielded",
|
|
"grappled (with)",
|
|
"hacked",
|
|
"handled",
|
|
"managed",
|
|
"maneuvered",
|
|
"manipulated",
|
|
"negotiated",
|
|
"played",
|
|
"swung",
|
|
"took",
|
|
"treated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"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)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"botched",
|
|
"bungled",
|
|
"foozled",
|
|
"fumbled",
|
|
"goofed (up)",
|
|
"loused up",
|
|
"messed (up)",
|
|
"mishandled",
|
|
"muffed",
|
|
"scamped"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"please address yourself to what I'm saying and not to the television"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"applied",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"buckled",
|
|
"devoted",
|
|
"gave"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"readdressed",
|
|
"reapplied",
|
|
"knuckled down",
|
|
"settled (down)",
|
|
"set (to)",
|
|
"busied",
|
|
"committed",
|
|
"concerned",
|
|
"engaged",
|
|
"involved",
|
|
"exerted",
|
|
"exhausted",
|
|
"put out",
|
|
"spent",
|
|
"strained",
|
|
"stressed",
|
|
"taxed",
|
|
"troubled",
|
|
"wore out",
|
|
"carried on",
|
|
"pitched in",
|
|
"plunged (in)",
|
|
"ground",
|
|
"humped",
|
|
"hustled",
|
|
"pegged (away)",
|
|
"plodded",
|
|
"plowed",
|
|
"plugged (away)",
|
|
"worked",
|
|
"wrought"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dallied",
|
|
"dawdled",
|
|
"dillydallied",
|
|
"fiddled (around)",
|
|
"fooled around",
|
|
"idled",
|
|
"messed around",
|
|
"monkeyed (around)",
|
|
"played",
|
|
"pottered (around)",
|
|
"puttered (around)",
|
|
"trifled"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to transmit information or requests to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you may address the manager about your problems tomorrow"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"communicated (with)",
|
|
"contacted",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"reached"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"got through (to)",
|
|
"acquainted",
|
|
"advised",
|
|
"apprised",
|
|
"briefed",
|
|
"clued",
|
|
"enlightened",
|
|
"familiarized",
|
|
"filled in",
|
|
"informed",
|
|
"instructed",
|
|
"notified",
|
|
"told",
|
|
"wised (up)",
|
|
"buzzed",
|
|
"called",
|
|
"phoned",
|
|
"rang (up)",
|
|
"telephoned",
|
|
"kept up (with)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addictions":{
|
|
"a physiological need for certain drugs":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an addiction to heroin"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dependences",
|
|
"dependances",
|
|
"habits",
|
|
"joneses",
|
|
"monkeys"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alcoholisms",
|
|
"heroinisms",
|
|
"morphinisms",
|
|
"habituations",
|
|
"tolerances"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"add-on":{
|
|
"something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a blow-dryer that comes with a couple of add-ons for people who are serious about styling their hair"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accessory",
|
|
"accessary",
|
|
"accoutrement",
|
|
"accouterment",
|
|
"adapter",
|
|
"adaptor",
|
|
"adjunct",
|
|
"appendage",
|
|
"appliance",
|
|
"attachment",
|
|
"option"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accompaniment",
|
|
"additive",
|
|
"complement",
|
|
"supplement",
|
|
"auxiliary",
|
|
"subsidiary",
|
|
"amenity",
|
|
"doodad",
|
|
"embroidery",
|
|
"extra",
|
|
"filler",
|
|
"frill",
|
|
"incidental",
|
|
"luxury",
|
|
"nonessential",
|
|
"nonnecessity",
|
|
"appurtenances",
|
|
"bells and whistles",
|
|
"equipment",
|
|
"furnishings",
|
|
"habiliment(s)",
|
|
"paraphernalia",
|
|
"trappings",
|
|
"adornment",
|
|
"decoration",
|
|
"embellishment",
|
|
"enhancement",
|
|
"garnish",
|
|
"ornament",
|
|
"trim",
|
|
"trimming"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"essential",
|
|
"necessity",
|
|
"requirement",
|
|
"requisite"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"additionally":{
|
|
"in addition to what has been said":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the diet recommends fruit juice for breakfast and, additionally , fresh fruit once a day"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"again",
|
|
"also",
|
|
"besides",
|
|
"either",
|
|
"further",
|
|
"furthermore",
|
|
"likewise",
|
|
"more",
|
|
"moreover",
|
|
"then",
|
|
"too",
|
|
"withal",
|
|
"yet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addle":{
|
|
"suffering from mental confusion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"my brain grew more and more addle as I made my way through the tax instructions"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"addled",
|
|
"addlepated",
|
|
"bedeviled",
|
|
"befogged",
|
|
"befuddled",
|
|
"bemused",
|
|
"bewildered",
|
|
"bushed",
|
|
"confounded",
|
|
"confused",
|
|
"dazed",
|
|
"distracted",
|
|
"dizzy",
|
|
"dopey",
|
|
"dopy",
|
|
"fogged",
|
|
"mixed-up",
|
|
"muddleheaded",
|
|
"muzzy",
|
|
"pixilated",
|
|
"pixillated",
|
|
"punch-drunk",
|
|
"punchy",
|
|
"raddled",
|
|
"shell-shocked",
|
|
"silly",
|
|
"slaphappy",
|
|
"spaced-out",
|
|
"spaced",
|
|
"spacey",
|
|
"spacy",
|
|
"stunned",
|
|
"stupefied",
|
|
"zonked",
|
|
"zonked-out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"senseless",
|
|
"unconscious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alert",
|
|
"conscious"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"clearheaded"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to throw into a state of mental uncertainty":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"after slipping on the ice, Bethany was so addled that she left her groceries where they'd fallen"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baffle",
|
|
"bamboozle",
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"befog",
|
|
"befuddle",
|
|
"bemuse",
|
|
"bewilder",
|
|
"buffalo",
|
|
"confound",
|
|
"confuse",
|
|
"discombobulate",
|
|
"disorient",
|
|
"flummox",
|
|
"fox",
|
|
"fuddle",
|
|
"get",
|
|
"gravel",
|
|
"maze",
|
|
"muddle",
|
|
"muddy",
|
|
"mystify",
|
|
"perplex",
|
|
"pose",
|
|
"puzzle",
|
|
"vex"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"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"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assure",
|
|
"reassure",
|
|
"satisfy",
|
|
"enlighten",
|
|
"inform"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adds (up)":{
|
|
"as in totals , tallies":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"tallies",
|
|
"totals",
|
|
"counts",
|
|
"enumerates",
|
|
"numbers",
|
|
"tells",
|
|
"calculates",
|
|
"computes",
|
|
"reckons",
|
|
"tables",
|
|
"tabulates",
|
|
"checks",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"ticks (off)",
|
|
"recounts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addictive":{
|
|
"causing or relating to a physiological need for certain drugs":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an addictive painkiller"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"addicting",
|
|
"habit-forming"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hard",
|
|
"narcotic"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"soft"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonaddictive"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addled":{
|
|
"having undergone organic breakdown":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"addled eggs found on a long abandoned hen's nest"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"corrupted",
|
|
"decayed",
|
|
"decomposed",
|
|
"putrefied",
|
|
"putrid",
|
|
"rotten",
|
|
"spoiled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"curdled",
|
|
"fermented",
|
|
"off",
|
|
"rancid",
|
|
"rank",
|
|
"sour",
|
|
"soured",
|
|
"sourish",
|
|
"turned",
|
|
"contaminated",
|
|
"defiled",
|
|
"fouled",
|
|
"impure",
|
|
"polluted",
|
|
"tainted",
|
|
"corroded",
|
|
"crumbled",
|
|
"degenerated",
|
|
"deteriorated",
|
|
"disintegrated",
|
|
"decaying",
|
|
"decomposing",
|
|
"disintegrating",
|
|
"mildewy",
|
|
"moldering",
|
|
"moldy",
|
|
"putrefying",
|
|
"putrescent",
|
|
"rotting",
|
|
"gangrenous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"fresh",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"sweet",
|
|
"preserved",
|
|
"pristine",
|
|
"uncontaminated",
|
|
"undefiled",
|
|
"unpolluted",
|
|
"unspoiled",
|
|
"untainted",
|
|
"untouched"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"undecomposed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"suffering from mental confusion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"one of the more addled audience members confused Ghana with Guyana"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"addle",
|
|
"addlepated",
|
|
"bedeviled",
|
|
"befogged",
|
|
"befuddled",
|
|
"bemused",
|
|
"bewildered",
|
|
"bushed",
|
|
"confounded",
|
|
"confused",
|
|
"dazed",
|
|
"distracted",
|
|
"dizzy",
|
|
"dopey",
|
|
"dopy",
|
|
"fogged",
|
|
"mixed-up",
|
|
"muddleheaded",
|
|
"muzzy",
|
|
"pixilated",
|
|
"pixillated",
|
|
"punch-drunk",
|
|
"punchy",
|
|
"raddled",
|
|
"shell-shocked",
|
|
"silly",
|
|
"slaphappy",
|
|
"spaced-out",
|
|
"spaced",
|
|
"spacey",
|
|
"spacy",
|
|
"stunned",
|
|
"stupefied",
|
|
"zonked",
|
|
"zonked-out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"senseless",
|
|
"unconscious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alert",
|
|
"conscious"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"clearheaded"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to throw into a state of mental uncertainty":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"after slipping on the ice, Bethany was so addled that she left her groceries where they'd fallen"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baffled",
|
|
"bamboozled",
|
|
"beat",
|
|
"befogged",
|
|
"befuddled",
|
|
"bemused",
|
|
"bewildered",
|
|
"buffaloed",
|
|
"confounded",
|
|
"confused",
|
|
"discombobulated",
|
|
"disoriented",
|
|
"flummoxed",
|
|
"foxed",
|
|
"fuddled",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"graveled",
|
|
"gravelled",
|
|
"mazed",
|
|
"muddied",
|
|
"muddled",
|
|
"mystified",
|
|
"perplexed",
|
|
"posed",
|
|
"puzzled",
|
|
"vexed",
|
|
"vext"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"stuck",
|
|
"stumped",
|
|
"weirded out",
|
|
"abashed",
|
|
"discomfited",
|
|
"disconcerted",
|
|
"discountenanced",
|
|
"embarrassed",
|
|
"fazed",
|
|
"flustered",
|
|
"mortified",
|
|
"nonplussed",
|
|
"nonplused",
|
|
"rattled",
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"bothered",
|
|
"chagrined",
|
|
"discomforted",
|
|
"discomposed",
|
|
"dismayed",
|
|
"disquieted",
|
|
"distressed",
|
|
"disturbed",
|
|
"perturbed",
|
|
"stunned",
|
|
"unhinged",
|
|
"unsettled",
|
|
"upset",
|
|
"beguiled",
|
|
"cozened",
|
|
"deceived",
|
|
"deluded",
|
|
"duped",
|
|
"fooled",
|
|
"gulled",
|
|
"hoaxed",
|
|
"hoodwinked",
|
|
"humbugged",
|
|
"misguided",
|
|
"misled",
|
|
"snowed",
|
|
"strung along",
|
|
"took in",
|
|
"tricked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assured",
|
|
"reassured",
|
|
"satisfied",
|
|
"enlightened",
|
|
"informed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"add":{
|
|
"to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the band recently added a saxophonist and a keyboard player to its ranks",
|
|
"add another cup of flour to the mixture"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adjoin",
|
|
"annex",
|
|
"append",
|
|
"subjoin",
|
|
"tack (on)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affix",
|
|
"attach",
|
|
"fasten",
|
|
"fix",
|
|
"graft",
|
|
"hitch",
|
|
"tag",
|
|
"tie",
|
|
"infuse",
|
|
"inject",
|
|
"insert",
|
|
"interfuse",
|
|
"introduce",
|
|
"aggrandize",
|
|
"amplify",
|
|
"augment",
|
|
"beef (up)",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"enlarge",
|
|
"escalate",
|
|
"expand",
|
|
"extend",
|
|
"increase",
|
|
"multiply",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"swell (up)",
|
|
"elongate",
|
|
"lengthen",
|
|
"prolong",
|
|
"protract",
|
|
"enhance",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"intensify",
|
|
"magnify",
|
|
"complement",
|
|
"supplement",
|
|
"supply",
|
|
"enforce",
|
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"reinforce",
|
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"reenforce",
|
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"strengthen",
|
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"maximize"
|
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],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detach",
|
|
"disconnect",
|
|
"disjoin",
|
|
"separate",
|
|
"unfasten",
|
|
"amputate",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"excise",
|
|
"lop (off)",
|
|
"sever",
|
|
"contract",
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
"diminish",
|
|
"lessen",
|
|
"lower",
|
|
"reduce",
|
|
"abbreviate",
|
|
"abridge",
|
|
"curtail",
|
|
"shorten",
|
|
"compress",
|
|
"condense",
|
|
"constrict",
|
|
"cut back",
|
|
"retrench"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abate",
|
|
"bate",
|
|
"deduct",
|
|
"knock off",
|
|
"remove",
|
|
"subtract",
|
|
"take off"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"to combine (numbers) into a single sum":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"when she added all the phone charges herself, she discovered an error in her bill"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cast (up)",
|
|
"foot (up)",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"summate",
|
|
"tot (up)",
|
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"total",
|
|
"totalize",
|
|
"tote (up)"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"calculate",
|
|
"cipher",
|
|
"compute",
|
|
"figure",
|
|
"reckon",
|
|
"table",
|
|
"tabulate",
|
|
"tally",
|
|
"work out",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"multiply",
|
|
"subtract",
|
|
"count",
|
|
"enumerate",
|
|
"number",
|
|
"tell",
|
|
"recompute",
|
|
"refigure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"additive":{
|
|
"produced by a series of additions of identical or similar things":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"certain drugs have additive effects when taken in conjunction with each other that one doesn't see when any one is used alone"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accretive",
|
|
"accumulative",
|
|
"conglomerative",
|
|
"cumulative",
|
|
"incremental"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gradual",
|
|
"step-by-step",
|
|
"stepwise",
|
|
"increscent",
|
|
"progressive",
|
|
"accruable",
|
|
"accrued",
|
|
"aggregated",
|
|
"amassed",
|
|
"built-up",
|
|
"compiled",
|
|
"conglomerated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"decremental",
|
|
"decrescent",
|
|
"degressive",
|
|
"regressive"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in supplement , complement":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accompaniment",
|
|
"complement",
|
|
"subsidiary",
|
|
"supplement",
|
|
"accessory",
|
|
"accoutrement",
|
|
"accouterment",
|
|
"adapter",
|
|
"adaptor",
|
|
"add-on",
|
|
"adjunct",
|
|
"appendage",
|
|
"appliance",
|
|
"attachment",
|
|
"option"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"essential",
|
|
"necessity",
|
|
"requirement",
|
|
"requisite"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adds up (to)":{
|
|
"to be the same in meaning or effect":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"whether we take the 4:00 train or the 4:15 bus, it adds up to the same thing: they both get us back too late"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amounts (to)",
|
|
"comes (to)",
|
|
"corresponds (to)",
|
|
"emulates",
|
|
"equals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"approaches",
|
|
"matches",
|
|
"measures (up)",
|
|
"meets",
|
|
"rivals",
|
|
"touches",
|
|
"connotes",
|
|
"denotes",
|
|
"expresses",
|
|
"imports",
|
|
"means",
|
|
"signifies",
|
|
"smacks (of)",
|
|
"spells",
|
|
"suggests"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have a total of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"even if we pool all our money, it won't add up to enough to rent a beach house for a week"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggregates",
|
|
"amounts (to)",
|
|
"comes (to)",
|
|
"counts (up to)",
|
|
"numbers",
|
|
"sums (to or into)",
|
|
"totals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"averages",
|
|
"equals",
|
|
"measures",
|
|
"reaches",
|
|
"composes",
|
|
"comprises",
|
|
"constitutes",
|
|
"makes up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"add (to)":{
|
|
"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the need to be back home before 5:00 p.m. adds to the difficulty of arranging the trip"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accelerate",
|
|
"aggrandize",
|
|
"amplify",
|
|
"augment",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"build up",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"enlarge",
|
|
"escalate",
|
|
"expand",
|
|
"extend",
|
|
"hype",
|
|
"increase",
|
|
"multiply",
|
|
"pump up",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"stoke",
|
|
"supersize",
|
|
"swell",
|
|
"up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boom",
|
|
"jump",
|
|
"skyrocket",
|
|
"spike",
|
|
"bump (up)",
|
|
"ratchet (up)",
|
|
"rachet (up)",
|
|
"blow up",
|
|
"dilate",
|
|
"distend",
|
|
"inflate",
|
|
"draw out",
|
|
"elongate",
|
|
"flesh (out)",
|
|
"lengthen",
|
|
"prolong",
|
|
"protract",
|
|
"stretch",
|
|
"develop",
|
|
"enhance",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"intensify",
|
|
"magnify",
|
|
"complement",
|
|
"supplement",
|
|
"beef (up)",
|
|
"reinforce",
|
|
"reenforce",
|
|
"strengthen",
|
|
"maximize",
|
|
"accumulate",
|
|
"amass",
|
|
"collect",
|
|
"follow up",
|
|
"parlay"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abbreviate",
|
|
"abridge",
|
|
"curtail",
|
|
"shorten",
|
|
"compress",
|
|
"condense",
|
|
"constrict",
|
|
"contract",
|
|
"cut back",
|
|
"retrench"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abate",
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
"de-escalate",
|
|
"diminish",
|
|
"downsize",
|
|
"dwindle",
|
|
"lessen",
|
|
"lower",
|
|
"minify",
|
|
"reduce",
|
|
"subtract (from)"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addicts":{
|
|
"a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an inspiring story about addicts who seek help and manage to kick their habit"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dopeheads",
|
|
"dopers",
|
|
"druggies",
|
|
"fiends",
|
|
"freaks",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"hopheads",
|
|
"hypes",
|
|
"junkies",
|
|
"stoners",
|
|
"users"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acidheads",
|
|
"cokeheads",
|
|
"crackheads",
|
|
"potheads",
|
|
"speed freaks",
|
|
"burnouts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonaddicts",
|
|
"nonusers"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person with a strong and habitual liking for something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"science-fiction addicts who eagerly await each new installment in the series"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aficionados",
|
|
"afficionados",
|
|
"buffs",
|
|
"bugs",
|
|
"devotees",
|
|
"enthusiasts",
|
|
"fanatics",
|
|
"fanciers",
|
|
"fans",
|
|
"fiends",
|
|
"fools",
|
|
"freaks",
|
|
"habitu\u00e9s",
|
|
"habitues",
|
|
"heads",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"junkies",
|
|
"lovers",
|
|
"maniacs",
|
|
"mavens",
|
|
"mavins",
|
|
"nuts",
|
|
"suckers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"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"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonadmirers",
|
|
"belittlers",
|
|
"carpers",
|
|
"critics",
|
|
"detractors"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonfans"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"added":{
|
|
"resulting in an increase in amount or number":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"ever since his mother got sick, he's had the added responsibility of getting his little sister ready for school"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"additional",
|
|
"another",
|
|
"else",
|
|
"farther",
|
|
"fresh",
|
|
"further",
|
|
"more",
|
|
"other"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accessory",
|
|
"adjunct",
|
|
"collateral",
|
|
"extraneous",
|
|
"peripheral",
|
|
"side",
|
|
"supplemental",
|
|
"supplementary",
|
|
"new",
|
|
"excess",
|
|
"extra",
|
|
"plus",
|
|
"spare",
|
|
"supernumerary",
|
|
"supervenient",
|
|
"surplus",
|
|
"complementary",
|
|
"contributory"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"fewer",
|
|
"less"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the band recently added a saxophonist and a keyboard player to its ranks",
|
|
"add another cup of flour to the mixture"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adjoined",
|
|
"annexed",
|
|
"appended",
|
|
"subjoined",
|
|
"tacked (on)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affixed",
|
|
"attached",
|
|
"fastened",
|
|
"fixed",
|
|
"grafted",
|
|
"hitched",
|
|
"tagged",
|
|
"tied",
|
|
"infused",
|
|
"injected",
|
|
"inserted",
|
|
"interfused",
|
|
"introduced",
|
|
"aggrandized",
|
|
"amplified",
|
|
"augmented",
|
|
"beefed (up)",
|
|
"boosted",
|
|
"compounded",
|
|
"enlarged",
|
|
"escalated",
|
|
"expanded",
|
|
"extended",
|
|
"increased",
|
|
"multiplied",
|
|
"raised",
|
|
"swelled (up)",
|
|
"elongated",
|
|
"lengthened",
|
|
"prolonged",
|
|
"protracted",
|
|
"enhanced",
|
|
"heightened",
|
|
"intensified",
|
|
"magnified",
|
|
"complemented",
|
|
"supplemented",
|
|
"supplied",
|
|
"enforced",
|
|
"reinforced",
|
|
"reenforced",
|
|
"strengthened",
|
|
"maximized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detached",
|
|
"disconnected",
|
|
"disjoined",
|
|
"separated",
|
|
"unfastened",
|
|
"amputated",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"excised",
|
|
"lopped (off)",
|
|
"severed",
|
|
"contracted",
|
|
"decreased",
|
|
"diminished",
|
|
"lessened",
|
|
"lowered",
|
|
"reduced",
|
|
"abbreviated",
|
|
"abridged",
|
|
"curtailed",
|
|
"shortened",
|
|
"compressed",
|
|
"condensed",
|
|
"constricted",
|
|
"cut back",
|
|
"retrenched"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abated",
|
|
"bated",
|
|
"deducted",
|
|
"knocked off",
|
|
"removed",
|
|
"subtracted",
|
|
"took off"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to combine (numbers) into a single sum":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"when she added all the phone charges herself, she discovered an error in her bill"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cast (up)",
|
|
"footed (up)",
|
|
"summated",
|
|
"summed",
|
|
"totaled",
|
|
"totalled",
|
|
"totalized",
|
|
"toted (up)",
|
|
"totted (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"calculated",
|
|
"ciphered",
|
|
"computed",
|
|
"figured",
|
|
"reckoned",
|
|
"tabled",
|
|
"tabulated",
|
|
"tallied",
|
|
"worked out",
|
|
"divided",
|
|
"multiplied",
|
|
"subtracted",
|
|
"counted",
|
|
"enumerated",
|
|
"numbered",
|
|
"told",
|
|
"recomputed",
|
|
"refigured"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adds up":{
|
|
"as in totals , tallies":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"tallies",
|
|
"totals",
|
|
"counts",
|
|
"enumerates",
|
|
"numbers",
|
|
"tells",
|
|
"calculates",
|
|
"computes",
|
|
"reckons",
|
|
"tables",
|
|
"tabulates",
|
|
"checks",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"ticks (off)",
|
|
"recounts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addlepated":{
|
|
"suffering from mental confusion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"some addlepated clerk had confused our hotel reservation with that of another, similarly named, party"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"addle",
|
|
"addled",
|
|
"bedeviled",
|
|
"befogged",
|
|
"befuddled",
|
|
"bemused",
|
|
"bewildered",
|
|
"bushed",
|
|
"confounded",
|
|
"confused",
|
|
"dazed",
|
|
"distracted",
|
|
"dizzy",
|
|
"dopey",
|
|
"dopy",
|
|
"fogged",
|
|
"mixed-up",
|
|
"muddleheaded",
|
|
"muzzy",
|
|
"pixilated",
|
|
"pixillated",
|
|
"punch-drunk",
|
|
"punchy",
|
|
"raddled",
|
|
"shell-shocked",
|
|
"silly",
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"slaphappy",
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"spaced-out",
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"spaced",
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"spacey",
|
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"spacy",
|
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"stunned",
|
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"stupefied",
|
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"zonked",
|
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"zonked-out"
|
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],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"senseless",
|
|
"unconscious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alert",
|
|
"conscious"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"clearheaded"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
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"added (to)":{
|
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"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"the need to be back home before 5:00 p.m. adds to the difficulty of arranging the trip"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accelerated",
|
|
"aggrandized",
|
|
"amplified",
|
|
"augmented",
|
|
"boosted",
|
|
"built up",
|
|
"compounded",
|
|
"enlarged",
|
|
"escalated",
|
|
"expanded",
|
|
"extended",
|
|
"hyped",
|
|
"increased",
|
|
"multiplied",
|
|
"pumped up",
|
|
"raised",
|
|
"stoked",
|
|
"supersized",
|
|
"swelled",
|
|
"upped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boomed",
|
|
"jumped",
|
|
"skyrocketed",
|
|
"spiked",
|
|
"bumped (up)",
|
|
"ratcheted (up)",
|
|
"racheted (up)",
|
|
"blew up",
|
|
"dilated",
|
|
"distended",
|
|
"inflated",
|
|
"drew out",
|
|
"elongated",
|
|
"fleshed (out)",
|
|
"lengthened",
|
|
"prolonged",
|
|
"protracted",
|
|
"stretched",
|
|
"developed",
|
|
"enhanced",
|
|
"heightened",
|
|
"intensified",
|
|
"magnified",
|
|
"complemented",
|
|
"supplemented",
|
|
"beefed (up)",
|
|
"reinforced",
|
|
"reenforced",
|
|
"strengthened",
|
|
"maximized",
|
|
"accumulated",
|
|
"amassed",
|
|
"collected",
|
|
"followed up",
|
|
"parlayed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abbreviated",
|
|
"abridged",
|
|
"curtailed",
|
|
"shortened",
|
|
"compressed",
|
|
"condensed",
|
|
"constricted",
|
|
"contracted",
|
|
"cut back",
|
|
"retrenched"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abated",
|
|
"decreased",
|
|
"de-escalated",
|
|
"diminished",
|
|
"downsized",
|
|
"dwindled",
|
|
"lessened",
|
|
"lowered",
|
|
"minified",
|
|
"reduced",
|
|
"subtracted (from)"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adding (to)":{
|
|
"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the need to be back home before 5:00 p.m. adds to the difficulty of arranging the trip"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accelerating",
|
|
"aggrandizing",
|
|
"amplifying",
|
|
"augmenting",
|
|
"boosting",
|
|
"building up",
|
|
"compounding",
|
|
"enlarging",
|
|
"escalating",
|
|
"expanding",
|
|
"extending",
|
|
"hyping",
|
|
"increasing",
|
|
"multiplying",
|
|
"pumping up",
|
|
"raising",
|
|
"stoking",
|
|
"supersizing",
|
|
"swelling",
|
|
"upping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"booming",
|
|
"jumping",
|
|
"skyrocketing",
|
|
"spiking",
|
|
"bumping (up)",
|
|
"ratcheting (up)",
|
|
"racheting (up)",
|
|
"blowing up",
|
|
"dilating",
|
|
"distending",
|
|
"inflating",
|
|
"drawing out",
|
|
"elongating",
|
|
"fleshing (out)",
|
|
"lengthening",
|
|
"prolonging",
|
|
"protracting",
|
|
"stretching",
|
|
"developing",
|
|
"enhancing",
|
|
"heightening",
|
|
"intensifying",
|
|
"magnifying",
|
|
"complementing",
|
|
"supplementing",
|
|
"beefing (up)",
|
|
"reinforcing",
|
|
"reenforcing",
|
|
"strengthening",
|
|
"maximizing",
|
|
"accumulating",
|
|
"amassing",
|
|
"collecting",
|
|
"following up",
|
|
"parlaying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abbreviating",
|
|
"abridging",
|
|
"curtailing",
|
|
"shortening",
|
|
"compressing",
|
|
"condensing",
|
|
"constricting",
|
|
"contracting",
|
|
"cutting back",
|
|
"retrenching"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abating",
|
|
"decreasing",
|
|
"de-escalating",
|
|
"diminishing",
|
|
"downsizing",
|
|
"dwindling",
|
|
"lessening",
|
|
"lowering",
|
|
"minifying",
|
|
"reducing",
|
|
"subtracting (from)"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"address":{
|
|
"to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the problem will only get worse if you don't address it now"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"contend (with)",
|
|
"cope (with)",
|
|
"field",
|
|
"grapple (with)",
|
|
"hack",
|
|
"handle",
|
|
"manage",
|
|
"maneuver",
|
|
"manipulate",
|
|
"negotiate",
|
|
"play",
|
|
"swing",
|
|
"take",
|
|
"treat"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"engineer",
|
|
"finesse",
|
|
"jockey",
|
|
"bring off",
|
|
"carry off",
|
|
"carry out",
|
|
"get off",
|
|
"pull",
|
|
"command",
|
|
"direct",
|
|
"guide",
|
|
"steer",
|
|
"control",
|
|
"micromanage",
|
|
"regulate",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"react (to)",
|
|
"respond (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"botch",
|
|
"bungle",
|
|
"foozle",
|
|
"fumble",
|
|
"goof (up)",
|
|
"louse up",
|
|
"mess (up)",
|
|
"mishandle",
|
|
"muff",
|
|
"scamp"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"please address yourself to what I'm saying and not to the television"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"apply",
|
|
"bend",
|
|
"buckle",
|
|
"devote",
|
|
"give"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"readdress",
|
|
"reapply",
|
|
"knuckle down",
|
|
"set (to)",
|
|
"settle (down)",
|
|
"busy",
|
|
"commit",
|
|
"concern",
|
|
"engage",
|
|
"involve",
|
|
"exert",
|
|
"exhaust",
|
|
"put out",
|
|
"spend",
|
|
"strain",
|
|
"stress",
|
|
"tax",
|
|
"trouble",
|
|
"wear out",
|
|
"carry on",
|
|
"pitch in",
|
|
"plunge (in)",
|
|
"grind",
|
|
"hump",
|
|
"hustle",
|
|
"peg (away)",
|
|
"plod",
|
|
"plow",
|
|
"plug (away)",
|
|
"work"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dally",
|
|
"dawdle",
|
|
"dillydally",
|
|
"fiddle (around)",
|
|
"fool around",
|
|
"idle",
|
|
"mess around",
|
|
"monkey (around)",
|
|
"play",
|
|
"potter (around)",
|
|
"putter (around)",
|
|
"trifle"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to transmit information or requests to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you may address the manager about your problems tomorrow"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"communicate (with)",
|
|
"contact",
|
|
"get",
|
|
"reach"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"get through (to)",
|
|
"acquaint",
|
|
"advise",
|
|
"apprise",
|
|
"brief",
|
|
"clue",
|
|
"enlighten",
|
|
"familiarize",
|
|
"fill in",
|
|
"inform",
|
|
"instruct",
|
|
"notify",
|
|
"tell",
|
|
"wise (up)",
|
|
"buzz",
|
|
"call",
|
|
"phone",
|
|
"ring (up)",
|
|
"telephone",
|
|
"keep up (with)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a usually formal discourse delivered to an audience":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"George Washington's Farewell Address",
|
|
"a papal address"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"declamation",
|
|
"harangue",
|
|
"oration",
|
|
"peroration",
|
|
"speech",
|
|
"talk"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diatribe",
|
|
"rant",
|
|
"tirade",
|
|
"eulogy",
|
|
"panegyric",
|
|
"tribute",
|
|
"keynote address",
|
|
"keynote speech",
|
|
"lecture",
|
|
"salutatory",
|
|
"homily",
|
|
"sermon",
|
|
"monologue",
|
|
"monolog",
|
|
"soliloquy",
|
|
"pitch",
|
|
"presentation",
|
|
"spiel"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the way or manner in which one conducts oneself":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a gentleman with all of poise and social address that one would expect of someone coming from old money"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"actions",
|
|
"bearing",
|
|
"behavior",
|
|
"comportment",
|
|
"conduct",
|
|
"demeanor",
|
|
"deportment",
|
|
"geste",
|
|
"gest"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"etiquette",
|
|
"form",
|
|
"manners",
|
|
"mores",
|
|
"proprieties",
|
|
"p's and q's",
|
|
"amenity",
|
|
"civility",
|
|
"courtesy",
|
|
"decorum",
|
|
"politeness",
|
|
"air",
|
|
"attitude",
|
|
"carriage",
|
|
"poise",
|
|
"pose",
|
|
"posture",
|
|
"presence",
|
|
"aspect",
|
|
"look",
|
|
"mien",
|
|
"formality",
|
|
"protocol",
|
|
"rules",
|
|
"custom",
|
|
"habit",
|
|
"habitude",
|
|
"pattern",
|
|
"practice",
|
|
"practise",
|
|
"trick",
|
|
"wont",
|
|
"convention",
|
|
"fashion",
|
|
"form",
|
|
"mode",
|
|
"style",
|
|
"affectation",
|
|
"attribute",
|
|
"characteristic",
|
|
"mark",
|
|
"trait",
|
|
"distinctiveness",
|
|
"oddity",
|
|
"peculiarity",
|
|
"singularity",
|
|
"strangeness",
|
|
"uniqueness",
|
|
"weirdness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"additions":{
|
|
"a smaller structure added to a main building":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a new addition to the library providing space for an expanded video collection"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"annexes",
|
|
"extensions",
|
|
"penthouses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arms",
|
|
"ells",
|
|
"wings"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something added (as by growth)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the cache of old stamps I found in the discarded desk was a huge addition to my stamp collection"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accretions",
|
|
"accruals",
|
|
"addenda",
|
|
"addendums",
|
|
"augmentations",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"expansions",
|
|
"gains",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"increments",
|
|
"more",
|
|
"pluses",
|
|
"plusses",
|
|
"proliferations",
|
|
"raises",
|
|
"rises",
|
|
"step-ups",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"upticks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
"assemblages",
|
|
"collections",
|
|
"gatherings",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"accessions",
|
|
"appendixes",
|
|
"appendices",
|
|
"continuations",
|
|
"extensions",
|
|
"uptrends",
|
|
"upturns",
|
|
"jumps",
|
|
"run-ups",
|
|
"spikes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deductions",
|
|
"subtractions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abatements",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
"decrements",
|
|
"depletions",
|
|
"diminishments",
|
|
"diminutions",
|
|
"drop-offs",
|
|
"falloffs",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"losses",
|
|
"reductions",
|
|
"shrinkages",
|
|
"step-downs"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act or process of becoming greater in number":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"how do you account for the addition of more paint stains on your shirt after you put on a smock?"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"multiplications",
|
|
"proliferations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"creeps",
|
|
"growths",
|
|
"rises",
|
|
"spreads",
|
|
"enlargements",
|
|
"escalations",
|
|
"expansions",
|
|
"amplifications",
|
|
"distensions",
|
|
"distentions",
|
|
"inflations",
|
|
"accretions",
|
|
"accruals",
|
|
"augmentations",
|
|
"cumulations",
|
|
"extensions",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"gains",
|
|
"hikes",
|
|
"increments",
|
|
"rises"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abatements",
|
|
"compressions",
|
|
"condensations",
|
|
"constrictions",
|
|
"contractions",
|
|
"diminishments",
|
|
"diminutions",
|
|
"drop-offs",
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"falloffs",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"reductions",
|
|
"shrinkages",
|
|
"retrenchments",
|
|
"shortenings"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"decreases"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adds (to)":{
|
|
"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the need to be back home before 5:00 p.m. adds to the difficulty of arranging the trip"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accelerates",
|
|
"aggrandizes",
|
|
"amplifies",
|
|
"augments",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"builds up",
|
|
"compounds",
|
|
"enlarges",
|
|
"escalates",
|
|
"expands",
|
|
"extends",
|
|
"hypes",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"multiplies",
|
|
"pumps up",
|
|
"raises",
|
|
"stokes",
|
|
"supersizes",
|
|
"swells",
|
|
"ups"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"booms",
|
|
"jumps",
|
|
"skyrockets",
|
|
"spikes",
|
|
"bumps (up)",
|
|
"ratchets (up)",
|
|
"rachets (up)",
|
|
"blows up",
|
|
"dilates",
|
|
"distends",
|
|
"inflates",
|
|
"draws out",
|
|
"elongates",
|
|
"fleshes (out)",
|
|
"lengthens",
|
|
"prolongs",
|
|
"protracts",
|
|
"stretches",
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"develops",
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"enhances",
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"heightens",
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"intensifies",
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"magnifies",
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"complements",
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"supplements",
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"beefs (up)",
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"reinforces",
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"reenforces",
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"strengthens",
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"maximizes",
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"accumulates",
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"amasses",
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"collects",
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"follows up",
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"parlays"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abbreviates",
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"abridges",
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"curtails",
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"shortens",
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"compresses",
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"condenses",
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"constricts",
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"contracts",
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"cuts back",
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"retrenches"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"abates",
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"decreases",
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"de-escalates",
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"diminishes",
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"downsizes",
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"dwindles",
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"lessens",
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"lowers",
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"minifies",
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"reduces",
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"subtracts (from)"
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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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"add up":{
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"as in total , tally":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"tally",
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"total",
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"count",
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"enumerate",
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"number",
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"tell",
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"calculate",
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"compute",
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"reckon",
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"table",
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"tabulate",
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"check",
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"mark",
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"tick (off)",
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"recount"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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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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"added up":{
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"as in totaled , tallied":{
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"examples":[],
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"near synonyms":[
|
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"tallied",
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"totaled",
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"totalled",
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"counted",
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"enumerated",
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"numbered",
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"told",
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"calculated",
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"computed",
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"reckoned",
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"tabled",
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|
"tabulated",
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"checked",
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"marked",
|
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"ticked (off)",
|
|
"recounted"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
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|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
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},
|
|
"addressable":{
|
|
"as in transferable , transportable":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"shippable",
|
|
"transferable",
|
|
"transferrable",
|
|
"transmittable",
|
|
"transportable",
|
|
"mailable"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nontransferable",
|
|
"receivable"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addenda":{
|
|
"a part added at the end of a book or periodical":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"there's an addendum from the author to explain certain stylistic choices that she made"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"afterwords",
|
|
"appendixes",
|
|
"appendices",
|
|
"codicils",
|
|
"excursuses",
|
|
"excursus",
|
|
"supplements"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"codas",
|
|
"epilogues",
|
|
"epilogs",
|
|
"postludes",
|
|
"conclusions",
|
|
"endings",
|
|
"finales",
|
|
"accompaniments",
|
|
"additions",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"postscripts",
|
|
"follow-ups",
|
|
"sequels",
|
|
"documentations",
|
|
"allonges",
|
|
"riders"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"forewords",
|
|
"introductions",
|
|
"prefaces",
|
|
"prologues",
|
|
"prologs"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something added (as by growth)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"with each new addendum the list of demands simply got more absurd"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accretions",
|
|
"accruals",
|
|
"additions",
|
|
"augmentations",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"expansions",
|
|
"gains",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"increments",
|
|
"more",
|
|
"pluses",
|
|
"plusses",
|
|
"proliferations",
|
|
"raises",
|
|
"rises",
|
|
"step-ups",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"upticks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
"assemblages",
|
|
"collections",
|
|
"gatherings",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"accessions",
|
|
"appendixes",
|
|
"appendices",
|
|
"continuations",
|
|
"extensions",
|
|
"uptrends",
|
|
"upturns",
|
|
"jumps",
|
|
"run-ups",
|
|
"spikes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deductions",
|
|
"subtractions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abatements",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
"decrements",
|
|
"depletions",
|
|
"diminishments",
|
|
"diminutions",
|
|
"drop-offs",
|
|
"falloffs",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"losses",
|
|
"reductions",
|
|
"shrinkages",
|
|
"step-downs"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"added (up)":{
|
|
"as in totaled , tallied":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"tallied",
|
|
"totaled",
|
|
"totalled",
|
|
"counted",
|
|
"enumerated",
|
|
"numbered",
|
|
"told",
|
|
"calculated",
|
|
"computed",
|
|
"reckoned",
|
|
"tabled",
|
|
"tabulated",
|
|
"checked",
|
|
"marked",
|
|
"ticked (off)",
|
|
"recounted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addition":{
|
|
"a smaller structure added to a main building":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a new addition to the library providing space for an expanded video collection"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"annex",
|
|
"extension",
|
|
"penthouse"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"arm",
|
|
"ell",
|
|
"wing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"something added (as by growth)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the cache of old stamps I found in the discarded desk was a huge addition to my stamp collection"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accretion",
|
|
"accrual",
|
|
"addendum",
|
|
"augmentation",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"expansion",
|
|
"gain",
|
|
"increase",
|
|
"increment",
|
|
"more",
|
|
"plus",
|
|
"proliferation",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"rise",
|
|
"step-up",
|
|
"supplement",
|
|
"uptick"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accumulation",
|
|
"assemblage",
|
|
"collection",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"complement",
|
|
"accession",
|
|
"appendix",
|
|
"continuation",
|
|
"extension",
|
|
"uptrend",
|
|
"upturn",
|
|
"jump",
|
|
"run-up",
|
|
"spike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deduction",
|
|
"subtraction"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abatement",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
"decrement",
|
|
"depletion",
|
|
"diminishment",
|
|
"diminution",
|
|
"drop-off",
|
|
"fall",
|
|
"falloff",
|
|
"lessening",
|
|
"loss",
|
|
"lowering",
|
|
"reduction",
|
|
"shrinkage",
|
|
"step-down"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act or process of becoming greater in number":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"how do you account for the addition of more paint stains on your shirt after you put on a smock?"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accumulating",
|
|
"accumulation",
|
|
"increase",
|
|
"multiplication",
|
|
"mushrooming",
|
|
"proliferation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"doubling",
|
|
"quadrupling",
|
|
"tripling",
|
|
"creep",
|
|
"growth",
|
|
"rise",
|
|
"spread",
|
|
"enlargement",
|
|
"escalation",
|
|
"expansion",
|
|
"amplification",
|
|
"distension",
|
|
"distention",
|
|
"inflation",
|
|
"accretion",
|
|
"accrual",
|
|
"augmentation",
|
|
"cumulation",
|
|
"extension",
|
|
"lengthening",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"gain",
|
|
"hike",
|
|
"increment",
|
|
"rise"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abatement",
|
|
"compressing",
|
|
"compression",
|
|
"condensation",
|
|
"condensing",
|
|
"constricting",
|
|
"constriction",
|
|
"contracting",
|
|
"contraction",
|
|
"diminishing",
|
|
"diminishment",
|
|
"diminution",
|
|
"drop",
|
|
"drop-off",
|
|
"fall",
|
|
"falloff",
|
|
"lessening",
|
|
"lowering",
|
|
"reduction",
|
|
"shrinkage",
|
|
"shrinking",
|
|
"retrenching",
|
|
"retrenchment",
|
|
"shortening"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"decrease"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"additives":{
|
|
"as in supplements , complements":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accompaniments",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"subsidiaries",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"accessories",
|
|
"accoutrements",
|
|
"accouterments",
|
|
"adapters",
|
|
"adaptors",
|
|
"add-ons",
|
|
"adjuncts",
|
|
"appendages",
|
|
"appliances",
|
|
"attachments",
|
|
"options"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"essentials",
|
|
"necessities",
|
|
"requirements",
|
|
"requisites"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"added up (to)":{
|
|
"to be the same in meaning or effect":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"whether we take the 4:00 train or the 4:15 bus, it adds up to the same thing: they both get us back too late"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amounted (to)",
|
|
"came (to)",
|
|
"corresponded (to)",
|
|
"emulated",
|
|
"equaled",
|
|
"equalled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"approached",
|
|
"matched",
|
|
"measured (up)",
|
|
"met",
|
|
"rivaled",
|
|
"rivalled",
|
|
"touched",
|
|
"connoted",
|
|
"denoted",
|
|
"expressed",
|
|
"imported",
|
|
"meant",
|
|
"signified",
|
|
"smacked (of)",
|
|
"spelled",
|
|
"suggested"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have a total of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"even if we pool all our money, it won't add up to enough to rent a beach house for a week"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggregated",
|
|
"amounted (to)",
|
|
"came (to)",
|
|
"counted (up to)",
|
|
"numbered",
|
|
"summed (to or into)",
|
|
"totaled",
|
|
"totalled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"averaged",
|
|
"equaled",
|
|
"equalled",
|
|
"measured",
|
|
"reached",
|
|
"composed",
|
|
"comprised",
|
|
"constituted",
|
|
"made up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adding up (to)":{
|
|
"to be the same in meaning or effect":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"whether we take the 4:00 train or the 4:15 bus, it adds up to the same thing: they both get us back too late"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amounting (to)",
|
|
"coming (to)",
|
|
"corresponding (to)",
|
|
"emulating",
|
|
"equaling",
|
|
"equalling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"approaching",
|
|
"matching",
|
|
"measuring (up)",
|
|
"meeting",
|
|
"rivaling",
|
|
"rivalling",
|
|
"touching",
|
|
"connoting",
|
|
"denoting",
|
|
"expressing",
|
|
"importing",
|
|
"meaning",
|
|
"signifying",
|
|
"smacking (of)",
|
|
"spelling",
|
|
"suggesting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have a total of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"even if we pool all our money, it won't add up to enough to rent a beach house for a week"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggregating",
|
|
"amounting (to)",
|
|
"coming (to)",
|
|
"counting (up to)",
|
|
"numbering",
|
|
"summing (to or into)",
|
|
"totaling",
|
|
"totalling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"averaging",
|
|
"equaling",
|
|
"equalling",
|
|
"measuring",
|
|
"reaching",
|
|
"composing",
|
|
"comprising",
|
|
"constituting",
|
|
"making up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addles":{
|
|
"to throw into a state of mental uncertainty":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"after slipping on the ice, Bethany was so addled that she left her groceries where they'd fallen"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baffles",
|
|
"bamboozles",
|
|
"beats",
|
|
"befogs",
|
|
"befuddles",
|
|
"bemuses",
|
|
"bewilders",
|
|
"buffaloes",
|
|
"confounds",
|
|
"confuses",
|
|
"discombobulates",
|
|
"disorients",
|
|
"flummoxes",
|
|
"foxes",
|
|
"fuddles",
|
|
"gets",
|
|
"gravels",
|
|
"mazes",
|
|
"muddies",
|
|
"muddles",
|
|
"mystifies",
|
|
"perplexes",
|
|
"poses",
|
|
"puzzles",
|
|
"vexes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"sticks",
|
|
"stumps",
|
|
"weirds out",
|
|
"abashes",
|
|
"discomfits",
|
|
"disconcerts",
|
|
"discountenances",
|
|
"embarrasses",
|
|
"fazes",
|
|
"flusters",
|
|
"mortifies",
|
|
"nonpluses",
|
|
"nonplusses",
|
|
"rattles",
|
|
"agitates",
|
|
"bothers",
|
|
"chagrins",
|
|
"discomforts",
|
|
"discomposes",
|
|
"dismays",
|
|
"disquiets",
|
|
"distresses",
|
|
"disturbs",
|
|
"perturbs",
|
|
"stuns",
|
|
"unhinges",
|
|
"unsettles",
|
|
"upsets",
|
|
"beguiles",
|
|
"cozens",
|
|
"deceives",
|
|
"deludes",
|
|
"dupes",
|
|
"fools",
|
|
"gulls",
|
|
"hoaxes",
|
|
"hoodwinks",
|
|
"humbugs",
|
|
"misguides",
|
|
"misleads",
|
|
"snows",
|
|
"strings along",
|
|
"takes in",
|
|
"tricks"
|
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],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"assures",
|
|
"reassures",
|
|
"satisfies",
|
|
"enlightens",
|
|
"informs"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addresses":{
|
|
"to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"the problem will only get worse if you don't address it now"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"contends (with)",
|
|
"copes (with)",
|
|
"fields",
|
|
"grapples (with)",
|
|
"hacks",
|
|
"handles",
|
|
"manages",
|
|
"maneuvers",
|
|
"manipulates",
|
|
"negotiates",
|
|
"plays",
|
|
"swings",
|
|
"takes",
|
|
"treats"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"engineers",
|
|
"finesses",
|
|
"jockeys",
|
|
"brings off",
|
|
"carries off",
|
|
"carries out",
|
|
"gets off",
|
|
"pulls",
|
|
"commands",
|
|
"directs",
|
|
"guides",
|
|
"steers",
|
|
"controls",
|
|
"micromanages",
|
|
"regulates",
|
|
"runs",
|
|
"reacts (to)",
|
|
"responds (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"botches",
|
|
"bungles",
|
|
"foozles",
|
|
"fumbles",
|
|
"goofs (up)",
|
|
"louses up",
|
|
"messes (up)",
|
|
"mishandles",
|
|
"muffs",
|
|
"scamps"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"please address yourself to what I'm saying and not to the television"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"applies",
|
|
"bends",
|
|
"buckles",
|
|
"devotes",
|
|
"gives"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"readdresses",
|
|
"reapplies",
|
|
"knuckles down",
|
|
"sets (to)",
|
|
"settles (down)",
|
|
"busies",
|
|
"commits",
|
|
"concerns",
|
|
"engages",
|
|
"involves",
|
|
"exerts",
|
|
"exhausts",
|
|
"puts out",
|
|
"spends",
|
|
"strains",
|
|
"stresses",
|
|
"taxes",
|
|
"troubles",
|
|
"wears out",
|
|
"carries on",
|
|
"pitches in",
|
|
"plunges (in)",
|
|
"grinds",
|
|
"humps",
|
|
"hustles",
|
|
"pegs (away)",
|
|
"plods",
|
|
"plows",
|
|
"plugs (away)",
|
|
"works"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dallies",
|
|
"dawdles",
|
|
"dillydallies",
|
|
"fiddles (around)",
|
|
"fools around",
|
|
"idles",
|
|
"messes around",
|
|
"monkeys (around)",
|
|
"plays",
|
|
"potters (around)",
|
|
"putters (around)",
|
|
"trifles"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to transmit information or requests to":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"you may address the manager about your problems tomorrow"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"communicates (with)",
|
|
"contacts",
|
|
"gets",
|
|
"reaches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gets through (to)",
|
|
"acquaints",
|
|
"advises",
|
|
"apprises",
|
|
"briefs",
|
|
"clues",
|
|
"enlightens",
|
|
"familiarizes",
|
|
"fills in",
|
|
"informs",
|
|
"instructs",
|
|
"notifies",
|
|
"tells",
|
|
"wises (up)",
|
|
"buzzes",
|
|
"calls",
|
|
"phones",
|
|
"rings (up)",
|
|
"telephones",
|
|
"keeps up (with)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a usually formal discourse delivered to an audience":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"George Washington's Farewell Address",
|
|
"a papal address"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"declamations",
|
|
"harangues",
|
|
"orations",
|
|
"perorations",
|
|
"speeches",
|
|
"talks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"diatribes",
|
|
"rants",
|
|
"tirades",
|
|
"eulogies",
|
|
"panegyrics",
|
|
"tributes",
|
|
"keynote addresses",
|
|
"keynote speeches",
|
|
"lectures",
|
|
"salutatories",
|
|
"homilies",
|
|
"sermons",
|
|
"monologues",
|
|
"monologs",
|
|
"soliloquies",
|
|
"pitches",
|
|
"presentations",
|
|
"spiels"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the way or manner in which one conducts oneself":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a gentleman with all of poise and social address that one would expect of someone coming from old money"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"actions",
|
|
"bearings",
|
|
"behaviors",
|
|
"comportments",
|
|
"conducts",
|
|
"demeanors",
|
|
"deportments",
|
|
"gestes",
|
|
"gests"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"etiquettes",
|
|
"forms",
|
|
"manners",
|
|
"mores",
|
|
"proprieties",
|
|
"p's and q's",
|
|
"amenities",
|
|
"civilities",
|
|
"courtesies",
|
|
"decorums",
|
|
"airs",
|
|
"attitudes",
|
|
"carriages",
|
|
"poises",
|
|
"poses",
|
|
"postures",
|
|
"presences",
|
|
"aspects",
|
|
"looks",
|
|
"miens",
|
|
"formalities",
|
|
"protocols",
|
|
"rules",
|
|
"customs",
|
|
"habits",
|
|
"habitudes",
|
|
"patterns",
|
|
"practices",
|
|
"practises",
|
|
"tricks",
|
|
"wonts",
|
|
"conventions",
|
|
"fashions",
|
|
"forms",
|
|
"modes",
|
|
"styles",
|
|
"affectations",
|
|
"attributes",
|
|
"characteristics",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"traits",
|
|
"oddities",
|
|
"peculiarities",
|
|
"singularities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adds":{
|
|
"to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the band recently added a saxophonist and a keyboard player to its ranks",
|
|
"add another cup of flour to the mixture"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adjoins",
|
|
"annexes",
|
|
"appends",
|
|
"subjoins",
|
|
"tacks (on)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affixes",
|
|
"attaches",
|
|
"fastens",
|
|
"fixes",
|
|
"grafts",
|
|
"hitches",
|
|
"tags",
|
|
"ties",
|
|
"infuses",
|
|
"injects",
|
|
"inserts",
|
|
"interfuses",
|
|
"introduces",
|
|
"aggrandizes",
|
|
"amplifies",
|
|
"augments",
|
|
"beefs (up)",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"compounds",
|
|
"enlarges",
|
|
"escalates",
|
|
"expands",
|
|
"extends",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"multiplies",
|
|
"raises",
|
|
"swells (up)",
|
|
"elongates",
|
|
"lengthens",
|
|
"prolongs",
|
|
"protracts",
|
|
"enhances",
|
|
"heightens",
|
|
"intensifies",
|
|
"magnifies",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"supplies",
|
|
"enforces",
|
|
"reinforces",
|
|
"reenforces",
|
|
"strengthens",
|
|
"maximizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"detaches",
|
|
"disconnects",
|
|
"disjoins",
|
|
"separates",
|
|
"unfastens",
|
|
"amputates",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"excises",
|
|
"lops (off)",
|
|
"severs",
|
|
"contracts",
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
"diminishes",
|
|
"lessens",
|
|
"lowers",
|
|
"reduces",
|
|
"abbreviates",
|
|
"abridges",
|
|
"curtails",
|
|
"shortens",
|
|
"compresses",
|
|
"condenses",
|
|
"constricts",
|
|
"cuts back",
|
|
"retrenches"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abates",
|
|
"bates",
|
|
"deducts",
|
|
"knocks off",
|
|
"removes",
|
|
"subtracts",
|
|
"takes off"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to combine (numbers) into a single sum":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"when she added all the phone charges herself, she discovered an error in her bill"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"casts (up)",
|
|
"foots (up)",
|
|
"summates",
|
|
"sums",
|
|
"totalizes",
|
|
"totals",
|
|
"totes (up)",
|
|
"tots (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"calculates",
|
|
"ciphers",
|
|
"computes",
|
|
"figures",
|
|
"reckons",
|
|
"tables",
|
|
"tabulates",
|
|
"tallies",
|
|
"works out",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"multiplies",
|
|
"subtracts",
|
|
"counts",
|
|
"enumerates",
|
|
"numbers",
|
|
"tells",
|
|
"recomputes",
|
|
"refigures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"addict":{
|
|
"a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an inspiring story about addicts who seek help and manage to kick their habit"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"dopehead",
|
|
"doper",
|
|
"druggie",
|
|
"druggy",
|
|
"fiend",
|
|
"freak",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"hophead",
|
|
"hype",
|
|
"junkie",
|
|
"junky",
|
|
"stoner",
|
|
"user"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acidhead",
|
|
"cokehead",
|
|
"crackhead",
|
|
"pothead",
|
|
"speed freak",
|
|
"burnout"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonaddict",
|
|
"nonuser"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person with a strong and habitual liking for something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"science-fiction addicts who eagerly await each new installment in the series"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aficionado",
|
|
"afficionado",
|
|
"buff",
|
|
"bug",
|
|
"devotee",
|
|
"enthusiast",
|
|
"fan",
|
|
"fanatic",
|
|
"fancier",
|
|
"fiend",
|
|
"fool",
|
|
"freak",
|
|
"habitu\u00e9",
|
|
"habitue",
|
|
"head",
|
|
"hound",
|
|
"junkie",
|
|
"junky",
|
|
"lover",
|
|
"maniac",
|
|
"maven",
|
|
"mavin",
|
|
"nut",
|
|
"sucker"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"groupie",
|
|
"admirer",
|
|
"amateur",
|
|
"collector",
|
|
"connoisseur",
|
|
"dilettante",
|
|
"authority",
|
|
"expert",
|
|
"adherent",
|
|
"convert",
|
|
"cultist",
|
|
"disciple",
|
|
"follower",
|
|
"hanger-on",
|
|
"votary",
|
|
"advocate",
|
|
"apostle",
|
|
"backer",
|
|
"champion",
|
|
"evangelist",
|
|
"exponent",
|
|
"friend",
|
|
"patron",
|
|
"promoter",
|
|
"proponent",
|
|
"supporter",
|
|
"partisan",
|
|
"partizan",
|
|
"zealot",
|
|
"booster",
|
|
"rooter",
|
|
"well-wisher",
|
|
"faddist"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"nonadmirer",
|
|
"belittler",
|
|
"carper",
|
|
"critic",
|
|
"detractor"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonfan"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"adding (up)":{
|
|
"as in totaling , tallying":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"tallying",
|
|
"totaling",
|
|
"totalling",
|
|
"counting",
|
|
"enumerating",
|
|
"numbering",
|
|
"telling",
|
|
"calculating",
|
|
"computing",
|
|
"reckoning",
|
|
"tabling",
|
|
"tabulating",
|
|
"checking",
|
|
"marking",
|
|
"ticking (off)",
|
|
"recounting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |