dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/ahe_MWT.json
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{
"ahead of":{
"earlier than":{
"examples":[
"always arrives at school ahead of the bus",
"we were cautioned not to fill out any of the test answers ahead of time"
],
"synonyms":[
"afore",
"before",
"ere",
"fore",
"'fore",
"of",
"previous to",
"prior to",
"to"
],
"near synonyms":[
"till",
"until",
"up to"
],
"near antonyms":[
"next",
"next to",
"since"
],
"antonyms":[
"after",
"following"
]
},
"preceding in space":{
"examples":[
"the three lost children emerged from the forest, with the family dog walking proudly ahead of them"
],
"synonyms":[
"afore",
"before",
"fore",
"'fore"
],
"near synonyms":[
"against"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"after",
"following"
]
},
"type":[
"preposition"
]
},
"ahead":{
"so as to precede something in order of time":{
"examples":[
"call ahead for reservations"
],
"synonyms":[
"afore",
"already",
"antecedently",
"anteriorly",
"before",
"beforehand",
"earlier",
"formerly",
"preliminarily",
"previously"
],
"near synonyms":[
"a priori",
"early",
"prematurely",
"first",
"first off",
"now",
"before long",
"erelong",
"presently",
"shortly",
"soon"
],
"near antonyms":[
"behind",
"by and by",
"next",
"subsequently"
],
"antonyms":[
"after",
"afterward",
"afterwards",
"later"
]
},
"toward a point ahead in space or time":{
"examples":[
"sent me ahead to get a place in the check-out line while she went to get the eggs and milk"
],
"synonyms":[
"forth",
"forward",
"on",
"onward",
"onwards"
],
"near synonyms":[],
"near antonyms":[
"backward",
"backwards"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"toward or at a point lying in advance in space or time":{
"examples":[
"the line moved ahead at a snail's pace"
],
"synonyms":[
"along",
"forth",
"forward",
"forwards",
"on",
"onward",
"onwards"
],
"near synonyms":[
"before",
"fore",
"frontward",
"frontwards"
],
"near antonyms":[
"back",
"backward",
"backwards",
"behind",
"rearward",
"rearwards"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in early , previous":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"early",
"former",
"preceding",
"previous",
"prior",
"basic",
"elementary",
"fundamental",
"premonitory",
"warning",
"introducing",
"prefacing",
"preparing",
"readying",
"beginning",
"introductory",
"precursory",
"prefatory",
"prelim",
"preliminary",
"prelusive",
"preparative",
"preparatory",
"primary"
],
"near antonyms":[
"after",
"behind",
"following",
"subsequent"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb"
]
},
"ahed":{
"as in oohed":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"oohed",
"bellowed",
"bleated",
"crowed",
"hollered",
"hooted",
"howled",
"roared",
"shouted",
"whooped",
"yowled",
"interjected",
"blundered",
"leaked",
"blatted",
"blurted (out)",
"bolted",
"cried (out)",
"ejaculated",
"exclaimed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}