5834 lines
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5834 lines
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{
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"felicitousness":{
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"the quality or state of being especially suitable or fitting":{
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"examples":[
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"guests remarked on the perfect felicitousness of the rose garden as a site for a June wedding"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"appositeness",
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"appropriateness",
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"aptness",
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"felicity",
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"fitness",
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"fittingness",
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"happiness",
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"properness",
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"propriety",
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"rightness",
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"seemliness",
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"suitability",
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"suitableness"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"agreeableness",
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"compatibility",
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"congruity",
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"harmoniousness",
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"applicability",
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"bearing",
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"connection",
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"justifiability",
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"materiality",
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"pertinence",
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"relevance",
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"relevancy",
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"validity",
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"acceptability",
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"adequacy",
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"adequateness",
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"convenience",
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"expedience",
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"expediency",
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"satisfactoriness",
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"serviceableness",
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"usefulness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"disagreeableness",
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"incompatibility",
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"incongruence",
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"incongruity",
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"incongruousness",
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"inexpedience",
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"inexpediency",
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"inharmoniousness",
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"unbecomingness",
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"immateriality",
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"inapplicability",
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"irrelevance",
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"irrelevancy",
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"meaninglessness",
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"pointlessness"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"improperness",
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"impropriety",
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"inappositeness",
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"inappropriateness",
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"inaptness",
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"infelicity",
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"unfitness",
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"unseemliness",
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"unsuitability",
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"wrongness"
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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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"fell (to)":{
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"to take the first step in (a process or course of action)":{
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"examples":[
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"after some refreshments, she fell to working with renewed vigor"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"began",
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"commenced",
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"embarked (on or upon)",
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"entered (into or upon)",
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"got off",
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"kicked off",
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"launched",
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"led off",
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"opened",
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"started",
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"struck (into)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"created",
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"generated",
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"inaugurated",
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"initiated",
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"innovated",
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"invented",
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"originated",
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"adopted",
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"embraced",
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"took on",
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"took up",
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"established",
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"fathered",
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"founded",
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"instituted",
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"organized",
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"pioneered",
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"set up",
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"spawned",
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"got around (to)",
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"got down (to)",
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"got round (to)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"ceased",
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"desisted",
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"discontinued",
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"halted",
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"knocked off",
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"laid off",
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"quit",
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"quitted",
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"stopped",
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"closed",
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"completed",
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"abandoned",
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"forsook",
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"left",
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"abolished",
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"demolished",
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"destroyed",
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"exterminated",
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"extinguished",
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"phased out"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"concluded",
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"ended",
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"finished",
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"terminated"
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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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"fell away":{
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"to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually":{
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"examples":[
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"as the years went by, the public's interest in the murder case fell away"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abated",
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"declined",
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"decreased",
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"de-escalated",
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"died (away or down or out)",
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"diminished",
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"drained (away)",
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"dropped (off)",
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"dwindled",
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"eased",
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"ebbed",
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"fell",
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"lessened",
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"let up",
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"lowered",
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"moderated",
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"palled",
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"phased down",
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"ratcheted (down)",
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"racheted (down)",
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"receded",
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"relented",
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"remitted",
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"shrank",
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"shrunk",
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"subsided",
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"tapered",
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"tapered off",
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"waned"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"compressed",
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"condensed",
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"constricted",
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"contracted",
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"evaporated",
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"faded (away)",
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"frittered (away)",
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"gave out",
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"melted (away)",
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"petered (out)",
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"tailed (off)",
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"vanished",
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"slackened",
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"slowed (down)",
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"alleviated",
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"relaxed",
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"flagged",
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"sank",
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"sunk",
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"weakened",
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"caved (in)",
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"collapsed",
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"deflated"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"appeared",
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"emerged",
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"showed up",
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"blew up",
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"distended",
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"elongated",
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"lengthened"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"accumulated",
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"ballooned",
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"built",
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"burgeoned",
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"bourgeoned",
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"enlarged",
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"escalated",
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"expanded",
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"grew",
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"increased",
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"intensified",
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"mounted",
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"mushroomed",
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"picked up",
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"rose",
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"snowballed",
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"soared",
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"swelled",
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"waxed"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"fell behind":{
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"to move or act slowly":{
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"examples":[
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"He lost his footing and fell behind in the relay."
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"crawled",
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"crept",
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"dallied",
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"dawdled",
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"delayed",
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"diddled",
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"dillydallied",
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"dragged",
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"lagged",
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"lingered",
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"loitered",
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"lollygagged",
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"lallygagged",
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"moped",
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"poked",
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"shilly-shallied",
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"tarried"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"fiddled (around)",
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"fooled around",
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"messed around",
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"monkeyed (around)",
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"played",
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"pottered (around)",
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"puttered (around)",
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"trifled",
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"hung (around or out)",
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"hanged (around or out)",
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"idled",
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"loafed",
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"lolled",
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"lounged",
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"ambled",
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"eased",
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"inched",
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"lumbered",
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"plodded",
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"sauntered",
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"shuffled",
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"staggered",
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"strolled",
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"decelerated",
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"slowed (down or up)",
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"filibustered",
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"procrastinated",
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"stalled",
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"temporized"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"bowled",
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"breezed",
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"darted",
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"humped",
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"hurtled",
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"hustled",
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"scrambled",
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"stampeded",
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"galloped",
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"jogged",
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"ran",
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"run",
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"sprinted",
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"trotted",
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"accelerated",
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"quickened",
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"sped (up)",
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"speeded (up)",
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"caught up",
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"fast-forwarded",
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"outpaced",
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"outran",
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"outstripped",
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"overtook"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"barreled",
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"barrelled",
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"bolted",
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"careered",
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"coursed",
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"dashed",
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"flew",
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"hastened",
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"hotfooted (it)",
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"hurried",
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"raced",
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"ran",
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"run",
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"ripped",
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"rocketed",
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"rushed",
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"scooted",
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"scudded",
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"scurried",
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"sped",
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"speeded",
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"tore",
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"whirled",
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"whisked",
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"whizzed",
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"zipped"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"phrase"
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]
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},
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"fell down":{
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"as in went under":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"went under",
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"choked",
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"cracked up",
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"miscarried",
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"misfired",
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"imploded",
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"self-destructed",
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"crashed",
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"cratered",
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"crumbled",
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"flamed out",
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"declined",
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"sank",
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"sunk",
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"skidded",
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"slipped",
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"slumped",
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"waned",
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"floundered",
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"struggled",
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"languished",
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"bombed",
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"collapsed",
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"failed",
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"flopped",
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"flunked",
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"folded",
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"foundered",
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"missed",
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"struck out",
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"washed out"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"came off",
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"clicked",
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"delivered",
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"panned out",
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"succeeded",
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"went",
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"went over",
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"worked out",
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"caught on",
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"flourished",
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"prospered",
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"thrived",
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"throve"
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],
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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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"fellah":{
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"as in peasant , peon":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"boor",
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"churl",
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"cottar",
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"cotter",
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"peasant",
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"peon",
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"commoner",
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"pleb",
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"plebeian",
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"proletarian",
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"toiler"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"gentleman",
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"grandee",
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"lord",
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"milord",
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"nobleman",
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"peer",
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"country gentleman",
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"squire",
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"cavalier",
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"chevalier",
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"knight"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"fellowshiping":{
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"as in taking , receiving":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"admitting",
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"entering",
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"receiving",
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"taking",
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"entertaining",
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"welcoming",
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"confirming",
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"ratifying"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"banning",
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"barring",
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"declining",
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"disallowing",
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"disapproving",
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"dismissing",
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"refusing",
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"rejecting",
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"blackballing",
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"blacklisting",
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"ostracizing",
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"banishing",
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"deporting",
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"exiling",
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"expelling",
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"ousting",
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"throwing out"
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],
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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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"felled":{
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"to strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall":{
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"examples":[
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"a champion boxer who was shockingly felled in the first round"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bowled (down or over)",
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"downed",
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"dropped",
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"floored",
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"knocked down",
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"knocked over",
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"leveled",
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"levelled",
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"mowed (down)",
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"prostrated"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"kayoed",
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"knocked out",
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"KO'd",
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"overthrew",
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"threw down",
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"toppled",
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"banged",
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"bashed",
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"belted",
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"bludgeoned",
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"clobbered",
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"hammered",
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"hit",
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"jabbed",
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"pasted",
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"poked",
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"pounded",
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"punched",
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"slammed",
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"slapped",
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"slogged",
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"slugged",
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"smacked",
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"smote",
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"socked",
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"swatted",
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"swiped",
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"thumped",
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"thwacked",
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"walloped",
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"whacked",
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"whaled"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to bring down by cutting":{
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"examples":[
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"the settlers began the daunting task of felling the mighty trees that blanketed the island"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"chopped (down)",
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"cut (down)",
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"hewed",
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"mowed"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bulldozed",
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"demolished",
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"flattened",
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"leveled",
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"levelled",
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"razed",
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"tore down"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to deprive of life":{
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"examples":[
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"the quest for a cure for malaria, the disease that felled so many during the digging of the Panama Canal"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"carried off",
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"claimed",
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"croaked",
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"destroyed",
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"did in",
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"dispatched",
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"killed",
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"slew",
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"took"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bumped off",
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"butchered",
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"cut down",
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"finished",
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"got",
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"iced",
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"knocked off",
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"murdered",
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"neutralized",
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"offed",
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"put away",
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"rubbed out",
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"scragged",
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"snuffed",
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"took out",
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"wasted",
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"whacked",
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"annihilated",
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"blotted out",
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"decimated",
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"killed off",
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"massacred",
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"mowed",
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"slaughtered",
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"smote",
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"assassinated",
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"executed",
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"martyred",
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"terminated",
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"euthanized",
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"euthanatized",
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"put down",
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"suicided"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"raised",
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"restored",
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"resurrected",
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"resuscitated",
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"revived",
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"nurtured"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"animated"
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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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"felon":{
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"a person who has committed a serious crime":{
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"examples":[
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"The convicted felon wanted to make amends after his release from jail."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"criminal",
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"crook",
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"culprit",
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"lawbreaker",
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"malefactor",
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"offender",
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"perp",
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"perpetrator",
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"transgressor",
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"baddie",
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"baddy",
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"beast",
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"brute",
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"caitiff",
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"devil",
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"evildoer",
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"fiend",
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"heavy",
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"hound",
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"knave",
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"meanie",
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"meany",
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"miscreant",
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"monster",
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"nazi",
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"no-good",
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"rapscallion",
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"rascal",
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"reprobate",
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"rogue",
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"savage",
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"scalawag",
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"scallywag",
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"scamp",
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"scapegrace",
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"scoundrel",
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"varlet",
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"villain",
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"wretch",
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"villainess",
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"sinner",
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"trespasser",
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"wrongdoer",
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"cad",
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"heel",
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"serpent",
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"snake",
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"viper",
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"bandit",
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"bravo",
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"desperado",
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"outlaw",
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"con",
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"convict",
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"jailbird",
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"assassin",
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"cutthroat",
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"gangster",
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"goon",
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"gunman",
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"hoodlum",
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"hooligan",
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"racketeer",
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"ruffian",
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"thug",
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"rough",
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"rowdy",
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"tough",
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"loser",
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"lowlife",
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"ne'er-do-well",
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"stinker",
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"trash"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"angel",
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"innocent",
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"saint",
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"hero"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"felicific":{
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"as in happy , glad":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blissful",
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"glad",
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"happy",
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"joyous",
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"affable",
|
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"amiable",
|
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"cheerful",
|
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"cheery",
|
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"comfortable",
|
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"gem\u00fctlich",
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|
"genial",
|
|
"goodly",
|
|
"good-natured",
|
|
"gracious",
|
|
"hospitable",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"personable",
|
|
"elating",
|
|
"exhilarating",
|
|
"intoxicating",
|
|
"amusing",
|
|
"diverting",
|
|
"entertaining",
|
|
"recreative",
|
|
"ecstatic",
|
|
"euphoric",
|
|
"nirvanic",
|
|
"rapturous",
|
|
"calming",
|
|
"comforting",
|
|
"soothing",
|
|
"charming",
|
|
"enchanting",
|
|
"fascinating",
|
|
"alluring",
|
|
"attractive",
|
|
"desirable",
|
|
"enviable",
|
|
"inviting",
|
|
"relishable",
|
|
"tempting",
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
"blessed",
|
|
"blest",
|
|
"congenial",
|
|
"darling",
|
|
"delectable",
|
|
"delicious",
|
|
"delightful",
|
|
"delightsome",
|
|
"dreamy",
|
|
"dulcet",
|
|
"enjoyable",
|
|
"felicitous",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"grateful",
|
|
"gratifying",
|
|
"heavenly",
|
|
"jolly",
|
|
"luscious",
|
|
"nice",
|
|
"palatable",
|
|
"pleasant",
|
|
"pleasing",
|
|
"pleasurable",
|
|
"pretty",
|
|
"satisfying",
|
|
"savory",
|
|
"savoury",
|
|
"sweet",
|
|
"tasty",
|
|
"welcome"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disagreeable",
|
|
"pleasureless",
|
|
"unpalatable",
|
|
"unpleasant",
|
|
"unwelcome",
|
|
"abominable",
|
|
"ghastly",
|
|
"god-awful",
|
|
"hellish",
|
|
"horrid",
|
|
"miserable",
|
|
"wretched",
|
|
"bilious",
|
|
"disgusting",
|
|
"distasteful",
|
|
"obnoxious",
|
|
"offensive",
|
|
"repellent",
|
|
"repellant",
|
|
"repugnant",
|
|
"repulsive",
|
|
"revulsive",
|
|
"unsavory",
|
|
"vile",
|
|
"yucky",
|
|
"yukky",
|
|
"abhorrent",
|
|
"detestable",
|
|
"hateful",
|
|
"odious",
|
|
"boring",
|
|
"commonplace",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"flat",
|
|
"insipid",
|
|
"irksome",
|
|
"stale",
|
|
"tedious",
|
|
"displeasing",
|
|
"dissatisfying",
|
|
"depressing",
|
|
"disheartening",
|
|
"dismal",
|
|
"dreary",
|
|
"gloomy",
|
|
"heartbreaking",
|
|
"heartrending",
|
|
"joyless",
|
|
"lachrymose",
|
|
"sad",
|
|
"unhappy",
|
|
"deplorable",
|
|
"doleful",
|
|
"dolorous",
|
|
"lamentable",
|
|
"lugubrious",
|
|
"mournful",
|
|
"regrettable",
|
|
"sorrowful",
|
|
"tragic",
|
|
"tragical",
|
|
"aggravating",
|
|
"annoying",
|
|
"exasperating",
|
|
"irritating",
|
|
"peeving",
|
|
"perturbing",
|
|
"vexing",
|
|
"forbidding",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"intimidating",
|
|
"angering",
|
|
"enraging",
|
|
"incensing",
|
|
"inflaming",
|
|
"enflaming",
|
|
"infuriating",
|
|
"maddening",
|
|
"outraging",
|
|
"rankling",
|
|
"riling",
|
|
"distressing",
|
|
"disturbing",
|
|
"upsetting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellas":{
|
|
"an adult male human being":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"these fellas are the hardest working bunch of players a manager could ever hope to have"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bastards",
|
|
"blokes",
|
|
"bucks",
|
|
"cats",
|
|
"chappies",
|
|
"chaps",
|
|
"dudes",
|
|
"fellows",
|
|
"galoots",
|
|
"gentlemen",
|
|
"gents",
|
|
"guys",
|
|
"hombres",
|
|
"jacks",
|
|
"joes",
|
|
"jokers",
|
|
"lads",
|
|
"males",
|
|
"men"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"masters",
|
|
"misters",
|
|
"sirs",
|
|
"buddies",
|
|
"busters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felt (for)":{
|
|
"to have sympathy for":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a reminder that during the holidays we should all feel for those families who have members serving in the military abroad"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ached (for)",
|
|
"bled (for)",
|
|
"commiserated (with)",
|
|
"compassionated",
|
|
"condoled (with)",
|
|
"pitied",
|
|
"sympathized (with)",
|
|
"yearned (over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cared (for)",
|
|
"grieved (for)",
|
|
"sorrowed (for)",
|
|
"loved",
|
|
"empathized (with)",
|
|
"identified (with)",
|
|
"tolerated",
|
|
"understood"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregarded",
|
|
"ignored",
|
|
"neglected",
|
|
"overlooked",
|
|
"disliked",
|
|
"hated",
|
|
"scorned"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felonious":{
|
|
"contrary to or forbidden by law":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the commission found that while the senator's actions were ethically questionable, they were not felonious"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"criminal",
|
|
"illegal",
|
|
"illegitimate",
|
|
"illicit",
|
|
"lawless",
|
|
"unlawful",
|
|
"wrongful"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bad",
|
|
"evil",
|
|
"immoral",
|
|
"shameful",
|
|
"sinful",
|
|
"unethical",
|
|
"wicked",
|
|
"wrong",
|
|
"blamable",
|
|
"blameworthy",
|
|
"censurable",
|
|
"reprehensible",
|
|
"banned",
|
|
"barred",
|
|
"contraband",
|
|
"criminalized",
|
|
"disallowed",
|
|
"discouraged",
|
|
"forbidden",
|
|
"interdicted",
|
|
"outlawed",
|
|
"prohibited",
|
|
"proscribed",
|
|
"adulterine",
|
|
"bootleg",
|
|
"unauthorized",
|
|
"unlicensed",
|
|
"unsanctioned",
|
|
"under-the-counter",
|
|
"under-the-table",
|
|
"corrupt",
|
|
"unprincipled",
|
|
"unscrupulous",
|
|
"villainous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ethical",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"just",
|
|
"principled",
|
|
"right",
|
|
"righteous",
|
|
"virtuous",
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"permitted",
|
|
"authorized",
|
|
"licensed",
|
|
"approved",
|
|
"endorsed",
|
|
"indorsed",
|
|
"sanctioned",
|
|
"abetted",
|
|
"encouraged",
|
|
"promoted",
|
|
"suggested",
|
|
"supported",
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"decent",
|
|
"decorous",
|
|
"proper",
|
|
"seemly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"lawful",
|
|
"legal",
|
|
"legitimate"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felicitous":{
|
|
"giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a felicitous accompaniment to dinner is provided by a pianist on weekends at the restaurant"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agreeable",
|
|
"blessed",
|
|
"blest",
|
|
"congenial",
|
|
"darling",
|
|
"delectable",
|
|
"delicious",
|
|
"delightful",
|
|
"delightsome",
|
|
"dreamy",
|
|
"dulcet",
|
|
"enjoyable",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"grateful",
|
|
"gratifying",
|
|
"heavenly",
|
|
"jolly",
|
|
"luscious",
|
|
"nice",
|
|
"palatable",
|
|
"pleasant",
|
|
"pleasing",
|
|
"pleasurable",
|
|
"pretty",
|
|
"satisfying",
|
|
"savory",
|
|
"savoury",
|
|
"sweet",
|
|
"tasty",
|
|
"welcome"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alluring",
|
|
"attractive",
|
|
"desirable",
|
|
"enviable",
|
|
"inviting",
|
|
"relishable",
|
|
"tempting",
|
|
"charming",
|
|
"enchanting",
|
|
"fascinating",
|
|
"calming",
|
|
"comforting",
|
|
"soothing",
|
|
"amusing",
|
|
"diverting",
|
|
"entertaining",
|
|
"recreative",
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"amiable",
|
|
"cheerful",
|
|
"cheery",
|
|
"comfortable",
|
|
"gem\u00fctlich",
|
|
"genial",
|
|
"goodly",
|
|
"good-natured",
|
|
"gracious",
|
|
"hospitable",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"personable",
|
|
"blissful",
|
|
"felicific",
|
|
"glad",
|
|
"happy",
|
|
"joyous",
|
|
"elating",
|
|
"exhilarating",
|
|
"intoxicating",
|
|
"ecstatic",
|
|
"euphoric",
|
|
"nirvanic",
|
|
"rapturous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abominable",
|
|
"ghastly",
|
|
"god-awful",
|
|
"hellish",
|
|
"horrid",
|
|
"miserable",
|
|
"wretched",
|
|
"bilious",
|
|
"disgusting",
|
|
"distasteful",
|
|
"obnoxious",
|
|
"offensive",
|
|
"repellent",
|
|
"repellant",
|
|
"repugnant",
|
|
"repulsive",
|
|
"revulsive",
|
|
"unsavory",
|
|
"vile",
|
|
"yucky",
|
|
"yukky",
|
|
"abhorrent",
|
|
"detestable",
|
|
"hateful",
|
|
"odious",
|
|
"boring",
|
|
"commonplace",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"flat",
|
|
"insipid",
|
|
"irksome",
|
|
"stale",
|
|
"tedious",
|
|
"displeasing",
|
|
"dissatisfying",
|
|
"depressing",
|
|
"disheartening",
|
|
"dismal",
|
|
"dreary",
|
|
"gloomy",
|
|
"heartbreaking",
|
|
"heartrending",
|
|
"joyless",
|
|
"lachrymose",
|
|
"sad",
|
|
"unhappy",
|
|
"deplorable",
|
|
"doleful",
|
|
"dolorous",
|
|
"lamentable",
|
|
"lugubrious",
|
|
"mournful",
|
|
"regrettable",
|
|
"sorrowful",
|
|
"tragic",
|
|
"tragical",
|
|
"aggravating",
|
|
"annoying",
|
|
"exasperating",
|
|
"irritating",
|
|
"peeving",
|
|
"perturbing",
|
|
"vexing",
|
|
"forbidding",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"intimidating",
|
|
"angering",
|
|
"enraging",
|
|
"incensing",
|
|
"inflaming",
|
|
"enflaming",
|
|
"infuriating",
|
|
"maddening",
|
|
"outraging",
|
|
"rankling",
|
|
"riling",
|
|
"distressing",
|
|
"disturbing",
|
|
"upsetting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disagreeable",
|
|
"pleasureless",
|
|
"unpalatable",
|
|
"unpleasant",
|
|
"unwelcome"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the museum's restaurant is featuring a French menu as a felicitous complement to the current show on French Impressionism"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"applicable",
|
|
"appropriate",
|
|
"apt",
|
|
"becoming",
|
|
"befitting",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"fitted",
|
|
"fitting",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"happy",
|
|
"meet",
|
|
"pretty",
|
|
"proper",
|
|
"right",
|
|
"suitable"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"condign",
|
|
"deserved",
|
|
"just",
|
|
"justified",
|
|
"needed",
|
|
"required",
|
|
"requisite",
|
|
"able",
|
|
"capable",
|
|
"competent",
|
|
"cut out",
|
|
"qualified",
|
|
"trained",
|
|
"pitch-perfect",
|
|
"acceptable",
|
|
"adequate",
|
|
"decent",
|
|
"kosher",
|
|
"satisfactory",
|
|
"serviceable",
|
|
"tolerable",
|
|
"correct",
|
|
"decorous",
|
|
"respectable",
|
|
"seemly",
|
|
"balanced",
|
|
"companionate",
|
|
"congruous",
|
|
"consonant",
|
|
"harmonious",
|
|
"rightful"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"incapable",
|
|
"incompetent",
|
|
"inept",
|
|
"inexpert",
|
|
"unqualified",
|
|
"unskilled",
|
|
"unskillful",
|
|
"untrained",
|
|
"inadequate",
|
|
"intolerable",
|
|
"unacceptable",
|
|
"unsatisfactory",
|
|
"graceless",
|
|
"incorrect",
|
|
"indecorous",
|
|
"incompatible",
|
|
"uncongenial"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"improper",
|
|
"inapplicable",
|
|
"inapposite",
|
|
"inappropriate",
|
|
"inapt",
|
|
"incongruous",
|
|
"indecent",
|
|
"infelicitous",
|
|
"malapropos",
|
|
"misbecoming",
|
|
"unapt",
|
|
"unbecoming",
|
|
"unbeseeming",
|
|
"unfit",
|
|
"unfitting",
|
|
"unhappy",
|
|
"unmeet",
|
|
"unseemly",
|
|
"unsuitable",
|
|
"wrong"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felons":{
|
|
"a person who has committed a serious crime":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The convicted felon wanted to make amends after his release from jail."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"criminals",
|
|
"crooks",
|
|
"culprits",
|
|
"lawbreakers",
|
|
"malefactors",
|
|
"offenders",
|
|
"perpetrators",
|
|
"perps",
|
|
"transgressors",
|
|
"baddies",
|
|
"beasts",
|
|
"brutes",
|
|
"caitiffs",
|
|
"devils",
|
|
"evildoers",
|
|
"fiends",
|
|
"heavies",
|
|
"hounds",
|
|
"knaves",
|
|
"meanies",
|
|
"miscreants",
|
|
"monsters",
|
|
"nazis",
|
|
"no-goods",
|
|
"rapscallions",
|
|
"rascals",
|
|
"reprobates",
|
|
"rogues",
|
|
"savages",
|
|
"scalawags",
|
|
"scallywags",
|
|
"scamps",
|
|
"scapegraces",
|
|
"scoundrels",
|
|
"varlets",
|
|
"villains",
|
|
"wretches",
|
|
"villainesses",
|
|
"sinners",
|
|
"trespassers",
|
|
"wrongdoers",
|
|
"cads",
|
|
"heels",
|
|
"serpents",
|
|
"snakes",
|
|
"vipers",
|
|
"bandits",
|
|
"bravos",
|
|
"bravoes",
|
|
"desperadoes",
|
|
"desperados",
|
|
"outlaws",
|
|
"cons",
|
|
"convicts",
|
|
"jailbirds",
|
|
"assassins",
|
|
"cutthroats",
|
|
"gangsters",
|
|
"goons",
|
|
"gunmen",
|
|
"hoodlums",
|
|
"hooligans",
|
|
"racketeers",
|
|
"ruffians",
|
|
"thugs",
|
|
"roughs",
|
|
"rowdies",
|
|
"toughs",
|
|
"losers",
|
|
"lowlifes",
|
|
"lowlives",
|
|
"ne'er-do-wells",
|
|
"stinkers",
|
|
"trash"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"angels",
|
|
"innocents",
|
|
"saints",
|
|
"heroes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellowship":{
|
|
"a friendly relationship marked by ready communication and mutual understanding":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the new counselor is eager to develop a trustful fellowship with the troubled teens seeking help at the center"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"communion",
|
|
"rapport",
|
|
"rapprochement"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"agreement",
|
|
"concord",
|
|
"harmony",
|
|
"oneness",
|
|
"solidarity",
|
|
"togetherness",
|
|
"unity",
|
|
"affinity",
|
|
"empathy",
|
|
"sympathy",
|
|
"understanding",
|
|
"amity",
|
|
"chumminess",
|
|
"companionship",
|
|
"friendliness",
|
|
"friendship",
|
|
"reciprocity",
|
|
"symbiosis"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"alienation",
|
|
"disaffection",
|
|
"disgruntlement",
|
|
"estrangement",
|
|
"coldness",
|
|
"cold shoulder",
|
|
"distance",
|
|
"iciness",
|
|
"animosity",
|
|
"antagonism",
|
|
"antipathy",
|
|
"bitterness",
|
|
"enmity",
|
|
"hostility",
|
|
"jaundice",
|
|
"rancor",
|
|
"spite"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a fellowship of physicians dedicated to administering medical aid without regard to politics"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"association",
|
|
"board",
|
|
"brotherhood",
|
|
"chamber",
|
|
"club",
|
|
"college",
|
|
"congress",
|
|
"consortium",
|
|
"council",
|
|
"fraternity",
|
|
"guild",
|
|
"gild",
|
|
"institute",
|
|
"institution",
|
|
"league",
|
|
"order",
|
|
"organization",
|
|
"society",
|
|
"sodality"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"collective",
|
|
"commune",
|
|
"community",
|
|
"cooperative",
|
|
"alliance",
|
|
"bloc",
|
|
"camp",
|
|
"coalition",
|
|
"partnership",
|
|
"body",
|
|
"cadre",
|
|
"group",
|
|
"circle",
|
|
"clan",
|
|
"clique",
|
|
"coterie",
|
|
"junta",
|
|
"junto",
|
|
"klatch",
|
|
"klatsch",
|
|
"lot",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"crew",
|
|
"outfit",
|
|
"party",
|
|
"squad",
|
|
"team",
|
|
"branch",
|
|
"chapter",
|
|
"local",
|
|
"faithful",
|
|
"fold",
|
|
"membership",
|
|
"sisterhood",
|
|
"sorority",
|
|
"cabal",
|
|
"camarilla",
|
|
"camorra",
|
|
"confederacy",
|
|
"conspiracy",
|
|
"band",
|
|
"gang",
|
|
"ring",
|
|
"cartel",
|
|
"combine",
|
|
"syndicate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"kindly concern, interest, or support":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"this music festival would not have been a success without the fellowship of many people in the community"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"amity",
|
|
"benevolence",
|
|
"brotherhood",
|
|
"charity",
|
|
"cordiality",
|
|
"cordialness",
|
|
"friendliness",
|
|
"friendship",
|
|
"gem\u00fctlichkeit",
|
|
"good-fellowship",
|
|
"goodwill",
|
|
"kindliness",
|
|
"neighborliness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bonhomie",
|
|
"camaraderie",
|
|
"collegiality",
|
|
"community",
|
|
"companionship",
|
|
"company",
|
|
"comradeship",
|
|
"civility",
|
|
"comity",
|
|
"concord",
|
|
"harmony",
|
|
"rapport",
|
|
"rapprochement",
|
|
"generosity",
|
|
"affinity",
|
|
"communion",
|
|
"empathy",
|
|
"kindness",
|
|
"sympathy",
|
|
"tolerance",
|
|
"altruism",
|
|
"philanthropy",
|
|
"selflessness",
|
|
"unselfishness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disfavor",
|
|
"intolerance",
|
|
"animosity",
|
|
"antagonism",
|
|
"antipathy",
|
|
"enmity",
|
|
"hate",
|
|
"hatred",
|
|
"hostility",
|
|
"incivility",
|
|
"malice",
|
|
"rancor",
|
|
"belligerency",
|
|
"quarrelsomeness",
|
|
"querulousness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"ill will",
|
|
"malevolence",
|
|
"venom"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the body of people in a profession or field of activity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"members of a law firm who violated just about every ethical principle that the legal fellowship holds dear"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"brotherhood",
|
|
"community",
|
|
"corps",
|
|
"fraternity",
|
|
"sodality",
|
|
"vocation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"calling",
|
|
"profession",
|
|
"association",
|
|
"club",
|
|
"federation",
|
|
"guild",
|
|
"gild",
|
|
"organization",
|
|
"society"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the feeling of closeness and friendship that exists between companions":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the fellowship that exists among members of a college fraternity"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"brotherhood",
|
|
"camaraderie",
|
|
"community",
|
|
"companionship",
|
|
"company",
|
|
"comradery",
|
|
"comradeship",
|
|
"society"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"amity",
|
|
"benevolence",
|
|
"cordiality",
|
|
"friendliness",
|
|
"friendship",
|
|
"goodwill",
|
|
"kindliness",
|
|
"civility",
|
|
"comity",
|
|
"concord",
|
|
"harmony",
|
|
"rapport",
|
|
"charity",
|
|
"generosity",
|
|
"affinity",
|
|
"compassion",
|
|
"empathy",
|
|
"sympathy",
|
|
"chumminess",
|
|
"familiarity",
|
|
"inseparability",
|
|
"intimacy",
|
|
"nearness",
|
|
"affection",
|
|
"devotion",
|
|
"fondness",
|
|
"love"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"forlornness",
|
|
"loneliness",
|
|
"lonesomeness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in take , receive":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admit",
|
|
"enter",
|
|
"receive",
|
|
"take",
|
|
"entertain",
|
|
"welcome",
|
|
"confirm",
|
|
"ratify"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"ban",
|
|
"bar",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"disallow",
|
|
"disapprove",
|
|
"dismiss",
|
|
"refuse",
|
|
"reject",
|
|
"blackball",
|
|
"blacklist",
|
|
"ostracize",
|
|
"banish",
|
|
"deport",
|
|
"exile",
|
|
"expel",
|
|
"oust",
|
|
"throw out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felt (out)":{
|
|
"as in studied , experimented (with)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"checked (out)",
|
|
"examined",
|
|
"experimented (with)",
|
|
"explored",
|
|
"investigated",
|
|
"researched",
|
|
"studied",
|
|
"sampled",
|
|
"tested",
|
|
"tried (out)",
|
|
"resampled",
|
|
"retested"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in sounded (out)":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"sounded (out)",
|
|
"interrogated",
|
|
"questioned",
|
|
"circularized",
|
|
"canvassed",
|
|
"canvased",
|
|
"interviewed",
|
|
"polled",
|
|
"solicited",
|
|
"surveyed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"reported"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felt":{
|
|
"to have a vague awareness of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I feel trouble brewing in the town"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"perceived",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"scented",
|
|
"sensed",
|
|
"smelled",
|
|
"smelt",
|
|
"tasted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beheld",
|
|
"descried",
|
|
"discerned",
|
|
"distinguished",
|
|
"espied",
|
|
"eyed",
|
|
"looked (at)",
|
|
"noted",
|
|
"noticed",
|
|
"observed",
|
|
"regarded",
|
|
"remarked",
|
|
"sighted",
|
|
"spied",
|
|
"viewed",
|
|
"witnessed",
|
|
"ascertained",
|
|
"caught on (to)",
|
|
"discovered",
|
|
"found out",
|
|
"heard",
|
|
"learned",
|
|
"realized",
|
|
"anticipated",
|
|
"divined",
|
|
"expected",
|
|
"foreknew",
|
|
"foresaw",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"conjectured",
|
|
"guessed",
|
|
"presumed",
|
|
"speculated",
|
|
"supposed",
|
|
"surmised",
|
|
"suspected"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to come into bodily contact with (something) so as to perceive a slight pressure on the skin":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"feel this blanket and perceive how soft it is"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"touched"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"caressed",
|
|
"embraced",
|
|
"fingered",
|
|
"fondled",
|
|
"hugged",
|
|
"kissed",
|
|
"lipped",
|
|
"nosed",
|
|
"nudged",
|
|
"nuzzled",
|
|
"pawed",
|
|
"rubbed",
|
|
"stroked",
|
|
"palpated",
|
|
"palped",
|
|
"brushed",
|
|
"grazed",
|
|
"shaved",
|
|
"skimmed",
|
|
"clasped",
|
|
"clenched",
|
|
"clung (to)",
|
|
"clutched",
|
|
"grasped",
|
|
"gripped",
|
|
"handled",
|
|
"held",
|
|
"palmed",
|
|
"chucked",
|
|
"clapped",
|
|
"clapt",
|
|
"dabbed",
|
|
"flicked",
|
|
"patted",
|
|
"tagged",
|
|
"tapped",
|
|
"tipped",
|
|
"hit",
|
|
"knocked",
|
|
"pounded",
|
|
"rapped",
|
|
"whacked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"with the birth of their first child the couple came to feel true happiness for the first time"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"endured",
|
|
"experienced",
|
|
"had",
|
|
"knew",
|
|
"passed",
|
|
"saw",
|
|
"suffered",
|
|
"sustained",
|
|
"tasted",
|
|
"underwent",
|
|
"witnessed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"encountered",
|
|
"met",
|
|
"accepted",
|
|
"received",
|
|
"assimilated",
|
|
"digested"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to have as an opinion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I just feel that we haven't explored all of our options for raising funds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"allowed",
|
|
"believed",
|
|
"conceived",
|
|
"considered",
|
|
"deemed",
|
|
"esteemed",
|
|
"figured",
|
|
"guessed",
|
|
"held",
|
|
"imagined",
|
|
"judged",
|
|
"reckoned",
|
|
"supposed",
|
|
"thought"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"regarded",
|
|
"viewed",
|
|
"accepted",
|
|
"perceived",
|
|
"depended",
|
|
"relied",
|
|
"trusted",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"presumed",
|
|
"presupposed",
|
|
"surmised",
|
|
"concluded",
|
|
"deduced",
|
|
"inferred"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"distrusted",
|
|
"doubted",
|
|
"mistrusted",
|
|
"questioned",
|
|
"suspected",
|
|
"disbelieved",
|
|
"discredited",
|
|
"rejected"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to search for something blindly or uncertainly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the sudden blackout had us feeling around in the dark for a flashlight"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fished",
|
|
"fumbled",
|
|
"groped",
|
|
"scrabbled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"grabbled",
|
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"cast about",
|
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"hunted",
|
|
"looked",
|
|
"reached",
|
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"sought (out)",
|
|
"captured",
|
|
"clutched",
|
|
"corralled",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"grabbed",
|
|
"nabbed",
|
|
"nailed",
|
|
"seized",
|
|
"snatched",
|
|
"combed",
|
|
"dredged",
|
|
"dug (through)",
|
|
"raked",
|
|
"ransacked",
|
|
"rifled",
|
|
"rummaged",
|
|
"scoured"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give the impression of being":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it felt like a good idea at the time"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acted",
|
|
"appeared",
|
|
"came across (as)",
|
|
"came off (as)",
|
|
"looked",
|
|
"made",
|
|
"seemed",
|
|
"sounded"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dissembled",
|
|
"pretended",
|
|
"recalled",
|
|
"resembled",
|
|
"suggested",
|
|
"hinted",
|
|
"implied",
|
|
"insinuated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fells":{
|
|
"to strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a champion boxer who was shockingly felled in the first round"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bowls (down or over)",
|
|
"downs",
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"floors",
|
|
"knocks down",
|
|
"knocks over",
|
|
"levels",
|
|
"mows (down)",
|
|
"prostrates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"kayoes",
|
|
"knocks out",
|
|
"KOs",
|
|
"overthrows",
|
|
"throws down",
|
|
"topples",
|
|
"bangs",
|
|
"bashes",
|
|
"belts",
|
|
"bludgeons",
|
|
"clobbers",
|
|
"hammers",
|
|
"hits",
|
|
"jabs",
|
|
"pastes",
|
|
"pokes",
|
|
"pounds",
|
|
"punches",
|
|
"slams",
|
|
"slaps",
|
|
"slogs",
|
|
"slugs",
|
|
"smacks",
|
|
"smites",
|
|
"socks",
|
|
"swats",
|
|
"swipes",
|
|
"thumps",
|
|
"thwacks",
|
|
"wallops",
|
|
"whacks",
|
|
"whales"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring down by cutting":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the settlers began the daunting task of felling the mighty trees that blanketed the island"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chops (down)",
|
|
"cuts (down)",
|
|
"hews",
|
|
"mows"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bulldozes",
|
|
"demolishes",
|
|
"flattens",
|
|
"levels",
|
|
"razes",
|
|
"tears down"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to deprive of life":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the quest for a cure for malaria, the disease that felled so many during the digging of the Panama Canal"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carries off",
|
|
"claims",
|
|
"croaks",
|
|
"destroys",
|
|
"dispatches",
|
|
"does in",
|
|
"kills",
|
|
"slays",
|
|
"takes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bumps off",
|
|
"butchers",
|
|
"cuts down",
|
|
"finishes",
|
|
"gets",
|
|
"ices",
|
|
"knocks off",
|
|
"murders",
|
|
"neutralizes",
|
|
"offs",
|
|
"puts away",
|
|
"rubs out",
|
|
"scrags",
|
|
"snuffs",
|
|
"takes out",
|
|
"wastes",
|
|
"whacks",
|
|
"annihilates",
|
|
"blots out",
|
|
"decimates",
|
|
"kills off",
|
|
"massacres",
|
|
"mows",
|
|
"slaughters",
|
|
"smites",
|
|
"assassinates",
|
|
"executes",
|
|
"martyrs",
|
|
"terminates",
|
|
"euthanizes",
|
|
"euthanatizes",
|
|
"puts down",
|
|
"suicides"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"raises",
|
|
"restores",
|
|
"resurrects",
|
|
"resuscitates",
|
|
"revives",
|
|
"nurtures"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"animates"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell in with":{
|
|
"to come or be together as friends":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"She quickly fell in with a group of students at her new school."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"associated",
|
|
"chummed",
|
|
"companied",
|
|
"consociated",
|
|
"consorted",
|
|
"fraternized",
|
|
"hobnobbed",
|
|
"hooked up",
|
|
"hung (around or out)",
|
|
"hanged (around or out)",
|
|
"messed around",
|
|
"palled (around)",
|
|
"ran",
|
|
"run",
|
|
"sorted",
|
|
"traveled",
|
|
"travelled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affiliated",
|
|
"allied",
|
|
"attached",
|
|
"banded",
|
|
"bonded",
|
|
"clubbed",
|
|
"collaborated",
|
|
"colluded",
|
|
"confederated",
|
|
"conjoined",
|
|
"connected",
|
|
"cooperated",
|
|
"coupled",
|
|
"ganged",
|
|
"got along",
|
|
"got on",
|
|
"grouped",
|
|
"interrelated",
|
|
"joined",
|
|
"knotted",
|
|
"leagued",
|
|
"linked",
|
|
"mingled",
|
|
"mixed",
|
|
"rallied",
|
|
"related",
|
|
"sided",
|
|
"socialized",
|
|
"teamed",
|
|
"tied",
|
|
"wedded",
|
|
"wed",
|
|
"befriended",
|
|
"friended"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"avoided",
|
|
"cold-shouldered",
|
|
"shunned",
|
|
"snubbed",
|
|
"alienated",
|
|
"estranged",
|
|
"broke up",
|
|
"disbanded",
|
|
"dispersed",
|
|
"split (up)",
|
|
"disjoined",
|
|
"dissociated",
|
|
"disunited",
|
|
"divorced",
|
|
"severed",
|
|
"split",
|
|
"sundered"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be in agreement on every point":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The proposal fell right in with our ideas for creating new leadership opportunities."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accorded",
|
|
"agreed",
|
|
"answered",
|
|
"checked",
|
|
"chorded",
|
|
"cohered",
|
|
"coincided",
|
|
"comported",
|
|
"conformed",
|
|
"consisted",
|
|
"corresponded",
|
|
"dovetailed",
|
|
"fitted",
|
|
"fit",
|
|
"harmonized",
|
|
"jibed",
|
|
"rhymed",
|
|
"rimed",
|
|
"sorted",
|
|
"squared",
|
|
"tallied",
|
|
"went"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"equaled",
|
|
"equalled",
|
|
"matched",
|
|
"paralleled",
|
|
"aligned",
|
|
"alined",
|
|
"lined up",
|
|
"registered"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"contradicted",
|
|
"disputed",
|
|
"gainsaid",
|
|
"negated",
|
|
"nullified",
|
|
"clashed",
|
|
"conflicted",
|
|
"jarred"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"differed (from)",
|
|
"disagreed (with)"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to act according to the commands of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"She fell in with the strict new regimen with relative ease."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adhered (to)",
|
|
"complied (with)",
|
|
"conformed (to)",
|
|
"followed",
|
|
"goose-stepped (to)",
|
|
"minded",
|
|
"obeyed",
|
|
"observed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"deferred (to)",
|
|
"submitted (to)",
|
|
"surrendered (to)",
|
|
"yielded (to)",
|
|
"acceded (to)",
|
|
"acquiesced (to)",
|
|
"agreed (to)",
|
|
"assented (to)",
|
|
"attended",
|
|
"heard",
|
|
"heeded",
|
|
"listened (to)",
|
|
"marked",
|
|
"noted",
|
|
"noticed",
|
|
"regarded",
|
|
"took",
|
|
"watched"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disobliged",
|
|
"challenged",
|
|
"dared",
|
|
"refused",
|
|
"renounced",
|
|
"repudiated",
|
|
"directed",
|
|
"led",
|
|
"brushed (off)",
|
|
"disregarded",
|
|
"ignored",
|
|
"overlooked",
|
|
"overpassed",
|
|
"passed over",
|
|
"tuned out",
|
|
"winked (at)",
|
|
"dismissed",
|
|
"pooh-poohed",
|
|
"poohed",
|
|
"shrugged off",
|
|
"breached",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"infringed",
|
|
"transgressed",
|
|
"violated",
|
|
"derided",
|
|
"flouted",
|
|
"mocked",
|
|
"scoffed (at)",
|
|
"scorned",
|
|
"mutinied (against)",
|
|
"revolted (against)",
|
|
"bucked",
|
|
"combated",
|
|
"combatted",
|
|
"contested",
|
|
"disputed",
|
|
"fought",
|
|
"opposed",
|
|
"resisted",
|
|
"withstood"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"defied",
|
|
"disobeyed",
|
|
"rebelled (against)"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell (off)":{
|
|
"to turn away from a straight line or course":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the coastline falls off toward the north after you round the bay"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arced",
|
|
"arched",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"bowed",
|
|
"crooked",
|
|
"curved",
|
|
"hooked",
|
|
"rounded",
|
|
"swept",
|
|
"swerved",
|
|
"trended",
|
|
"wheeled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"circled",
|
|
"coiled",
|
|
"curled",
|
|
"curlicued",
|
|
"looped",
|
|
"spiraled",
|
|
"spiralled",
|
|
"turned",
|
|
"twisted",
|
|
"wound",
|
|
"winded",
|
|
"deviated",
|
|
"veered"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"straightened"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell back":{
|
|
"to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"resistance from native forces was greater than expected, and the invading army was forced to fall back"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"backed away",
|
|
"dropped back",
|
|
"pulled out",
|
|
"receded",
|
|
"retired",
|
|
"retreated",
|
|
"withdrew"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fled",
|
|
"flew",
|
|
"flinched",
|
|
"recoiled",
|
|
"shrank",
|
|
"shrunk",
|
|
"chickened (out)",
|
|
"bowed out",
|
|
"backed down",
|
|
"backpedaled",
|
|
"backtracked",
|
|
"climbed down",
|
|
"detached",
|
|
"disengaged",
|
|
"disentangled",
|
|
"pulled away",
|
|
"abandoned",
|
|
"departed",
|
|
"evacuated",
|
|
"left",
|
|
"quit",
|
|
"quitted",
|
|
"vacated",
|
|
"went"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bearded",
|
|
"braved",
|
|
"brazened",
|
|
"breasted",
|
|
"confronted",
|
|
"dared",
|
|
"defied",
|
|
"faced",
|
|
"outbraved"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"advanced"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felicitations":{
|
|
"best wishes":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"our heartfelt felicitations on the start of your new business"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"commendations",
|
|
"compliment",
|
|
"congratulations",
|
|
"greetings",
|
|
"regards",
|
|
"respects"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"approval",
|
|
"benediction",
|
|
"blessing",
|
|
"endorsement",
|
|
"indorsement",
|
|
"acknowledgment",
|
|
"acknowledgement",
|
|
"citation",
|
|
"commendation",
|
|
"adulation",
|
|
"flattery",
|
|
"praise",
|
|
"well-wishing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dig",
|
|
"gibe",
|
|
"jibe",
|
|
"insult",
|
|
"put-down",
|
|
"taunt"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felines":{
|
|
"a small domestic animal known for catching mice":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the commercial claims that the product will please the palate of even the most finicky feline"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cats",
|
|
"house cats",
|
|
"kitties",
|
|
"moggies",
|
|
"pusses",
|
|
"pussies",
|
|
"pussycats"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mousers",
|
|
"kits",
|
|
"kittens",
|
|
"alley cats",
|
|
"tabbies",
|
|
"gibs",
|
|
"tomcats"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellowman":{
|
|
"as in person , human":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"being",
|
|
"body",
|
|
"creature",
|
|
"human",
|
|
"individual",
|
|
"mortal",
|
|
"party",
|
|
"person",
|
|
"Homo sapiens",
|
|
"humanity",
|
|
"humankind",
|
|
"man",
|
|
"mankind"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felicities":{
|
|
"something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the elderly couple counted their grandchildren as their most cherished felicities"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"benedictions",
|
|
"benefits",
|
|
"blessings",
|
|
"boons",
|
|
"godsends",
|
|
"goods",
|
|
"mannas",
|
|
"windfalls"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"graces",
|
|
"mercies",
|
|
"favors",
|
|
"mitzvoth",
|
|
"mitzvahs",
|
|
"advantages",
|
|
"aids",
|
|
"assistances",
|
|
"gifts",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"reliefs",
|
|
"supports",
|
|
"anodynes",
|
|
"comforts",
|
|
"consolations",
|
|
"solaces",
|
|
"bonuses",
|
|
"extras",
|
|
"lagniappes",
|
|
"delights",
|
|
"joys",
|
|
"pleasures"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"hexes",
|
|
"hoodoos",
|
|
"jinxes",
|
|
"bothers",
|
|
"irritants",
|
|
"nuisances",
|
|
"pests",
|
|
"disadvantages",
|
|
"crosses",
|
|
"miseries",
|
|
"trials",
|
|
"tribulations"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"afflictions",
|
|
"banes",
|
|
"curses",
|
|
"evils",
|
|
"plagues",
|
|
"scourges"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell from grace":{
|
|
"to commit an offense":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Once a successful entrepreneur, he fell from grace when accounts of his unethical business practices were revealed."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"erred",
|
|
"fell",
|
|
"offended",
|
|
"sinned",
|
|
"strayed",
|
|
"transgressed",
|
|
"trespassed",
|
|
"wandered"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breached",
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"infringed",
|
|
"violated",
|
|
"backslid",
|
|
"lapsed",
|
|
"messed up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"forgave",
|
|
"justified",
|
|
"pardoned",
|
|
"regretted",
|
|
"repented",
|
|
"rued"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellow":{
|
|
"a male romantic companion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"most of the players were bringing their fellows to the banquet in the clubhouse after the tennis tournament"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beau",
|
|
"boy",
|
|
"boyfriend",
|
|
"man",
|
|
"old man",
|
|
"swain"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admirer",
|
|
"crush",
|
|
"steady",
|
|
"gallant",
|
|
"suitor",
|
|
"wooer",
|
|
"beloved",
|
|
"darling",
|
|
"dear",
|
|
"favorite",
|
|
"flame",
|
|
"honey",
|
|
"love",
|
|
"lover",
|
|
"significant other",
|
|
"soul mate",
|
|
"spark",
|
|
"sparker",
|
|
"squeeze",
|
|
"sweet",
|
|
"sweetheart",
|
|
"sweetie",
|
|
"sweetie pie",
|
|
"valentine",
|
|
"fancy man",
|
|
"gigolo",
|
|
"date",
|
|
"escort",
|
|
"groom",
|
|
"husband",
|
|
"fianc\u00e9",
|
|
"intended"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person frequently seen in the company of another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the singer's fellows were rumored to have ties to organized crime"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"cohort",
|
|
"companion",
|
|
"compatriot",
|
|
"compeer",
|
|
"comrade",
|
|
"crony",
|
|
"hobnobber",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"running mate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"coworker",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"peer",
|
|
"workmate",
|
|
"accomplice",
|
|
"affiliate",
|
|
"ally",
|
|
"collaborator",
|
|
"confederate",
|
|
"half",
|
|
"partner",
|
|
"buddy",
|
|
"chum",
|
|
"confidant",
|
|
"familiar",
|
|
"friend",
|
|
"hearty",
|
|
"intimate",
|
|
"pal",
|
|
"countryman",
|
|
"classmate",
|
|
"housemate",
|
|
"messmate",
|
|
"playfellow",
|
|
"playmate",
|
|
"roommate",
|
|
"roomie",
|
|
"schoolmate",
|
|
"shipmate",
|
|
"teammate",
|
|
"attendant",
|
|
"escort",
|
|
"hanger-on",
|
|
"leech",
|
|
"parasite"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an adult male human being":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"what does a fellow have to do to get waited on around here?",
|
|
"your son is a bright young fellow"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bastard",
|
|
"bloke",
|
|
"buck",
|
|
"cat",
|
|
"chap",
|
|
"chappie",
|
|
"dude",
|
|
"fella",
|
|
"galoot",
|
|
"gent",
|
|
"gentleman",
|
|
"guy",
|
|
"hombre",
|
|
"jack",
|
|
"joe",
|
|
"joker",
|
|
"lad",
|
|
"male",
|
|
"man"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"master",
|
|
"mister",
|
|
"sir",
|
|
"buddy",
|
|
"buster"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"either of a pair matched in one or more qualities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"one ice skate isn't much good without its fellow"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"companion",
|
|
"half",
|
|
"match",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"twin"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"coordinate",
|
|
"coequal",
|
|
"counterpart",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"equivalent",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"peer",
|
|
"rival",
|
|
"carbon copy",
|
|
"double",
|
|
"duplicate",
|
|
"facsimile",
|
|
"identical twin",
|
|
"likeness",
|
|
"mirror image",
|
|
"replica",
|
|
"ringer",
|
|
"analogue",
|
|
"analog",
|
|
"similarity"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"antipode",
|
|
"antithesis",
|
|
"contrary",
|
|
"converse",
|
|
"opposite",
|
|
"reverse"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he is well regarded as a chemist by his fellows in the field"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coequal",
|
|
"compeer",
|
|
"coordinate",
|
|
"counterpart",
|
|
"equal",
|
|
"equivalent",
|
|
"like",
|
|
"match",
|
|
"parallel",
|
|
"peer",
|
|
"rival"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"analogue",
|
|
"analog",
|
|
"double",
|
|
"half",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"twin",
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"companion",
|
|
"copartner",
|
|
"partner",
|
|
"competitor"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell":{
|
|
"to strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a champion boxer who was shockingly felled in the first round"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bowl (down or over)",
|
|
"down",
|
|
"drop",
|
|
"floor",
|
|
"knock down",
|
|
"knock over",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"mow (down)",
|
|
"prostrate"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"kayo",
|
|
"knock out",
|
|
"KO",
|
|
"overthrow",
|
|
"throw down",
|
|
"topple",
|
|
"bang",
|
|
"bash",
|
|
"belt",
|
|
"bludgeon",
|
|
"clobber",
|
|
"hammer",
|
|
"hit",
|
|
"jab",
|
|
"paste",
|
|
"poke",
|
|
"pound",
|
|
"punch",
|
|
"slam",
|
|
"slap",
|
|
"slog",
|
|
"slug",
|
|
"smack",
|
|
"smite",
|
|
"sock",
|
|
"swat",
|
|
"swipe",
|
|
"thump",
|
|
"thwack",
|
|
"wallop",
|
|
"whack",
|
|
"whale"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring down by cutting":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the settlers began the daunting task of felling the mighty trees that blanketed the island"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chop (down)",
|
|
"cut (down)",
|
|
"hew",
|
|
"mow"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bulldoze",
|
|
"demolish",
|
|
"flatten",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"raze",
|
|
"tear down"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to deprive of life":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the quest for a cure for malaria, the disease that felled so many during the digging of the Panama Canal"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carry off",
|
|
"claim",
|
|
"croak",
|
|
"destroy",
|
|
"dispatch",
|
|
"do in",
|
|
"kill",
|
|
"slay",
|
|
"take"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bump off",
|
|
"butcher",
|
|
"cut down",
|
|
"finish",
|
|
"get",
|
|
"ice",
|
|
"knock off",
|
|
"murder",
|
|
"neutralize",
|
|
"off",
|
|
"put away",
|
|
"rub out",
|
|
"scrag",
|
|
"snuff",
|
|
"take out",
|
|
"waste",
|
|
"whack",
|
|
"annihilate",
|
|
"blot out",
|
|
"decimate",
|
|
"kill off",
|
|
"massacre",
|
|
"mow",
|
|
"slaughter",
|
|
"smite",
|
|
"assassinate",
|
|
"execute",
|
|
"martyr",
|
|
"terminate",
|
|
"euthanize",
|
|
"euthanatize",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"suicide"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"restore",
|
|
"resurrect",
|
|
"resuscitate",
|
|
"revive",
|
|
"nurture"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"animate"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"likely to cause or capable of causing death":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"planning for the distribution of resources in case of some fell event"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baleful",
|
|
"deadly",
|
|
"deathly",
|
|
"fatal",
|
|
"killer",
|
|
"lethal",
|
|
"mortal",
|
|
"murderous",
|
|
"pestilent",
|
|
"terminal",
|
|
"vital"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"baneful",
|
|
"deleterious",
|
|
"destructive",
|
|
"harmful",
|
|
"injurious",
|
|
"noxious",
|
|
"pernicious",
|
|
"truculent",
|
|
"infectious",
|
|
"infective",
|
|
"pestilential",
|
|
"poisonous",
|
|
"sublethal",
|
|
"toxic",
|
|
"virulent",
|
|
"dangerous",
|
|
"grave",
|
|
"grievous",
|
|
"hazardous",
|
|
"jeopardizing",
|
|
"menacing",
|
|
"parlous",
|
|
"perilous",
|
|
"risky",
|
|
"serious",
|
|
"threatening",
|
|
"ugly",
|
|
"unhealthy",
|
|
"unsound",
|
|
"bloody",
|
|
"internecine",
|
|
"sanguinary",
|
|
"sanguine"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"beneficial",
|
|
"restorative",
|
|
"salubrious",
|
|
"salutary",
|
|
"alleviative",
|
|
"corrective",
|
|
"curative",
|
|
"remedial",
|
|
"tonic",
|
|
"advantageous",
|
|
"beneficial",
|
|
"useful",
|
|
"nonpoisonous",
|
|
"nontoxic",
|
|
"safe"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"healthful",
|
|
"healthy",
|
|
"nonfatal",
|
|
"nonlethal",
|
|
"wholesome"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"violently unfriendly or aggressive in disposition":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a once-mighty nation conquered by a fell and barbarous enemy"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ferocious",
|
|
"fierce",
|
|
"grim",
|
|
"savage",
|
|
"vicious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"argumentative",
|
|
"assaultive",
|
|
"bellicose",
|
|
"belligerent",
|
|
"brawly",
|
|
"chippy",
|
|
"combative",
|
|
"confrontational",
|
|
"discordant",
|
|
"disputatious",
|
|
"feisty",
|
|
"gladiatorial",
|
|
"militant",
|
|
"pugnacious",
|
|
"scrappy",
|
|
"warlike",
|
|
"bare-knuckle",
|
|
"bare-knuckled",
|
|
"bare-knuckles",
|
|
"blood-and-guts",
|
|
"in-your-face",
|
|
"take-no-prisoners",
|
|
"contentious",
|
|
"quarrelsome",
|
|
"truculent",
|
|
"menacing",
|
|
"threatening",
|
|
"bestial",
|
|
"brute",
|
|
"inhuman",
|
|
"inhumane",
|
|
"barbaric",
|
|
"uncivilized",
|
|
"wild",
|
|
"heartless",
|
|
"implacable",
|
|
"merciless",
|
|
"pitiless",
|
|
"relentless",
|
|
"ruthless",
|
|
"unrelenting",
|
|
"wanton",
|
|
"bloodthirsty",
|
|
"bloody",
|
|
"homicidal",
|
|
"murdering",
|
|
"murderous",
|
|
"sanguinary",
|
|
"sanguine",
|
|
"rapacious",
|
|
"ravenous",
|
|
"voracious"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"amicable",
|
|
"companionable",
|
|
"comradely",
|
|
"congenial",
|
|
"cordial",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"genial",
|
|
"hearty",
|
|
"warm",
|
|
"warmhearted",
|
|
"compliant",
|
|
"submissive",
|
|
"tame",
|
|
"benign",
|
|
"compassionate",
|
|
"kind",
|
|
"merciful",
|
|
"pacific",
|
|
"peaceable",
|
|
"peaceful",
|
|
"amiable",
|
|
"complaisant",
|
|
"obliging",
|
|
"human",
|
|
"humane",
|
|
"civilized",
|
|
"cultured"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"gentle",
|
|
"mild",
|
|
"unaggressive"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felling":{
|
|
"to strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a champion boxer who was shockingly felled in the first round"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bowling (down or over)",
|
|
"downing",
|
|
"dropping",
|
|
"flooring",
|
|
"knocking down",
|
|
"knocking over",
|
|
"leveling",
|
|
"levelling",
|
|
"mowing (down)",
|
|
"prostrating"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"kayoing",
|
|
"knocking out",
|
|
"KO'ing",
|
|
"overthrowing",
|
|
"throwing down",
|
|
"toppling",
|
|
"banging",
|
|
"bashing",
|
|
"belting",
|
|
"bludgeoning",
|
|
"clobbering",
|
|
"hammering",
|
|
"hitting",
|
|
"jabbing",
|
|
"pasting",
|
|
"poking",
|
|
"pounding",
|
|
"punching",
|
|
"slamming",
|
|
"slapping",
|
|
"slogging",
|
|
"slugging",
|
|
"smacking",
|
|
"smiting",
|
|
"socking",
|
|
"swatting",
|
|
"swiping",
|
|
"thumping",
|
|
"thwacking",
|
|
"walloping",
|
|
"whacking",
|
|
"whaling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring down by cutting":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the settlers began the daunting task of felling the mighty trees that blanketed the island"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chopping (down)",
|
|
"cutting (down)",
|
|
"hewing",
|
|
"mowing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bulldozing",
|
|
"demolishing",
|
|
"flattening",
|
|
"leveling",
|
|
"levelling",
|
|
"razing",
|
|
"tearing down"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to deprive of life":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the quest for a cure for malaria, the disease that felled so many during the digging of the Panama Canal"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"carrying off",
|
|
"claiming",
|
|
"croaking",
|
|
"destroying",
|
|
"dispatching",
|
|
"doing in",
|
|
"killing",
|
|
"slaying",
|
|
"taking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bumping off",
|
|
"butchering",
|
|
"cutting down",
|
|
"finishing",
|
|
"getting",
|
|
"icing",
|
|
"knocking off",
|
|
"murdering",
|
|
"neutralizing",
|
|
"offing",
|
|
"putting away",
|
|
"rubbing out",
|
|
"scragging",
|
|
"snuffing",
|
|
"taking out",
|
|
"wasting",
|
|
"whacking",
|
|
"annihilating",
|
|
"blotting out",
|
|
"decimating",
|
|
"killing off",
|
|
"massacring",
|
|
"mowing",
|
|
"slaughtering",
|
|
"smiting",
|
|
"assassinating",
|
|
"executing",
|
|
"martyring",
|
|
"terminating",
|
|
"euthanizing",
|
|
"euthanatizing",
|
|
"putting down",
|
|
"suiciding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"raising",
|
|
"restoring",
|
|
"resurrecting",
|
|
"resuscitating",
|
|
"reviving",
|
|
"nurturing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"animating"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellow traveler":{
|
|
"someone associated with another to give assistance or moral support":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he was not a member of the political group or even a fellow traveler",
|
|
"a cause being promoted by Greenpeace and its fellow travelers in the environmental movement"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abettor",
|
|
"abetter",
|
|
"ally",
|
|
"backer",
|
|
"bedfellow",
|
|
"confederate",
|
|
"supporter",
|
|
"sympathizer"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"empathizer",
|
|
"well-wisher",
|
|
"accessory",
|
|
"accessary",
|
|
"accomplice",
|
|
"coalitionist",
|
|
"collaborationist",
|
|
"collaborator",
|
|
"adjunct",
|
|
"assistant",
|
|
"coadjutor",
|
|
"helper",
|
|
"associate",
|
|
"cohort",
|
|
"colleague",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"partner",
|
|
"buddy",
|
|
"chum",
|
|
"companion",
|
|
"comrade",
|
|
"confidant",
|
|
"crony",
|
|
"familiar",
|
|
"friend",
|
|
"intimate",
|
|
"mate",
|
|
"pal"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittler",
|
|
"detractor",
|
|
"adversary",
|
|
"enemy",
|
|
"foe",
|
|
"opponent"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felt up":{
|
|
"as in pawed":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"pawed",
|
|
"billed",
|
|
"canoodled",
|
|
"cuddled",
|
|
"necked",
|
|
"nestled",
|
|
"nosed",
|
|
"nuzzled",
|
|
"snuggled",
|
|
"spooned",
|
|
"cradled",
|
|
"embraced",
|
|
"enfolded",
|
|
"hugged",
|
|
"caressed",
|
|
"fondled",
|
|
"gentled",
|
|
"loved",
|
|
"patted",
|
|
"petted",
|
|
"stroked",
|
|
"bounced",
|
|
"dandled",
|
|
"kneaded",
|
|
"massaged",
|
|
"babied",
|
|
"coddled",
|
|
"indulged",
|
|
"mollycoddled",
|
|
"pampered",
|
|
"spoiled",
|
|
"spoilt"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell apart":{
|
|
"to go through decomposition":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The old house was falling apart before the restoration."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"corrupted",
|
|
"decayed",
|
|
"decomposed",
|
|
"disintegrated",
|
|
"festered",
|
|
"fouled",
|
|
"molded",
|
|
"moldered",
|
|
"perished",
|
|
"putrefied",
|
|
"rotted",
|
|
"spoiled",
|
|
"spoilt"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"soured",
|
|
"turned",
|
|
"turned off",
|
|
"contaminated",
|
|
"defiled",
|
|
"polluted",
|
|
"tainted",
|
|
"addled",
|
|
"curdled",
|
|
"fermented",
|
|
"mortified",
|
|
"rusted",
|
|
"crumbled",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"degenerated",
|
|
"descended",
|
|
"deteriorated",
|
|
"dilapidated",
|
|
"sank",
|
|
"sunk",
|
|
"withered"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aged",
|
|
"developed",
|
|
"grew",
|
|
"matured",
|
|
"ripened",
|
|
"refreshed",
|
|
"renewed",
|
|
"restored",
|
|
"cleansed",
|
|
"purified",
|
|
"assembled",
|
|
"composed",
|
|
"integrated",
|
|
"ameliorated",
|
|
"bettered",
|
|
"improved",
|
|
"meliorated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to yield to mental or emotional stress":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He fell apart after his wife left."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"broke up",
|
|
"cracked",
|
|
"flipped (out)",
|
|
"freaked (out)",
|
|
"melted down",
|
|
"wigged (out)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"choked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell short (of)":{
|
|
"as in missed":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"missed",
|
|
"failed (at)",
|
|
"lost"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"achieved",
|
|
"attained",
|
|
"bagged",
|
|
"chalked up",
|
|
"clocked (up)",
|
|
"gained",
|
|
"hit",
|
|
"logged",
|
|
"made",
|
|
"notched (up)",
|
|
"racked up",
|
|
"rang up",
|
|
"scored",
|
|
"won",
|
|
"acquired",
|
|
"captured",
|
|
"carried",
|
|
"drew",
|
|
"garnered",
|
|
"got",
|
|
"landed",
|
|
"obtained",
|
|
"procured",
|
|
"realized",
|
|
"secured",
|
|
"amounted (to)",
|
|
"approached",
|
|
"equaled",
|
|
"equalled",
|
|
"matched",
|
|
"measured up (to)",
|
|
"met",
|
|
"rivaled",
|
|
"rivalled",
|
|
"tied",
|
|
"touched"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellowships":{
|
|
"a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a fellowship of physicians dedicated to administering medical aid without regard to politics"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"associations",
|
|
"boards",
|
|
"brotherhoods",
|
|
"chambers",
|
|
"clubs",
|
|
"colleges",
|
|
"congresses",
|
|
"consortia",
|
|
"consortiums",
|
|
"councils",
|
|
"fraternities",
|
|
"guilds",
|
|
"gilds",
|
|
"institutes",
|
|
"institutions",
|
|
"leagues",
|
|
"orders",
|
|
"organizations",
|
|
"societies",
|
|
"sodalities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"collectives",
|
|
"communes",
|
|
"communities",
|
|
"cooperatives",
|
|
"alliances",
|
|
"blocs",
|
|
"camps",
|
|
"coalitions",
|
|
"partnerships",
|
|
"bodies",
|
|
"cadres",
|
|
"groups",
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"clans",
|
|
"cliques",
|
|
"coteries",
|
|
"juntas",
|
|
"juntos",
|
|
"klatches",
|
|
"klatsches",
|
|
"lots",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"crews",
|
|
"outfits",
|
|
"parties",
|
|
"squads",
|
|
"teams",
|
|
"branches",
|
|
"chapters",
|
|
"locals",
|
|
"faithfuls",
|
|
"folds",
|
|
"memberships",
|
|
"sisterhoods",
|
|
"sororities",
|
|
"cabals",
|
|
"camarillas",
|
|
"camorras",
|
|
"confederacies",
|
|
"conspiracies",
|
|
"bands",
|
|
"gangs",
|
|
"rings",
|
|
"cartels",
|
|
"combines",
|
|
"syndicates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the body of people in a profession or field of activity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"members of a law firm who violated just about every ethical principle that the legal fellowship holds dear"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"brotherhoods",
|
|
"communities",
|
|
"corps",
|
|
"fraternities",
|
|
"sodalities",
|
|
"vocations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"callings",
|
|
"professions",
|
|
"associations",
|
|
"clubs",
|
|
"federations",
|
|
"guilds",
|
|
"gilds",
|
|
"organizations",
|
|
"societies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in takes , receives":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admits",
|
|
"enters",
|
|
"receives",
|
|
"takes",
|
|
"entertains",
|
|
"welcomes",
|
|
"confirms",
|
|
"ratifies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bans",
|
|
"bars",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"disallows",
|
|
"disapproves",
|
|
"dismisses",
|
|
"refuses",
|
|
"rejects",
|
|
"blackballs",
|
|
"blacklists",
|
|
"ostracizes",
|
|
"banishes",
|
|
"deports",
|
|
"exiles",
|
|
"expels",
|
|
"ousts",
|
|
"throws out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellness":{
|
|
"as in ferocity , fierceness":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ferociousness",
|
|
"ferocity",
|
|
"fierceness",
|
|
"grimness",
|
|
"atrociousness",
|
|
"atrocity",
|
|
"barbarity",
|
|
"barbarousness",
|
|
"brutality",
|
|
"cruelness",
|
|
"cruelty",
|
|
"fiendishness",
|
|
"heartlessness",
|
|
"inhumanity",
|
|
"inhumanness",
|
|
"sadism",
|
|
"savageness",
|
|
"savagery",
|
|
"truculence",
|
|
"viciousness",
|
|
"wantonness",
|
|
"hard-heartedness",
|
|
"mercilessness",
|
|
"pitilessness",
|
|
"ruthlessness",
|
|
"unfeelingness",
|
|
"bloodlust",
|
|
"bloodthirstiness",
|
|
"murderousness",
|
|
"sanguineness",
|
|
"sanguinity",
|
|
"cattiness",
|
|
"despitefulness",
|
|
"hatefulness",
|
|
"malevolence",
|
|
"maliciousness",
|
|
"malignity",
|
|
"meanness",
|
|
"nastiness",
|
|
"spitefulness",
|
|
"hardhandedness",
|
|
"harshness",
|
|
"heavy-handedness",
|
|
"oppressiveness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"tenderness",
|
|
"warmheartedness",
|
|
"warmness",
|
|
"warmth",
|
|
"charitableness",
|
|
"clemency",
|
|
"leniency",
|
|
"mercifulness",
|
|
"mercy",
|
|
"pity",
|
|
"benignity",
|
|
"compassion",
|
|
"good-heartedness",
|
|
"humaneness",
|
|
"humanity",
|
|
"kindheartedness",
|
|
"kindness",
|
|
"sympathy",
|
|
"tenderheartedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felicitating":{
|
|
"to express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the other pianists rushed to felicitate the winner of the piano competition"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"complimenting",
|
|
"congratulating",
|
|
"hugging"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"applauding",
|
|
"cheering",
|
|
"commending",
|
|
"hailing",
|
|
"saluting",
|
|
"extolling",
|
|
"glorifying",
|
|
"lauding",
|
|
"praising"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bad-mouthing",
|
|
"belittling",
|
|
"crying down",
|
|
"decrying",
|
|
"deprecating",
|
|
"depreciating",
|
|
"diminishing",
|
|
"discounting",
|
|
"disparaging",
|
|
"minimizing",
|
|
"putting down",
|
|
"writing off",
|
|
"jeering",
|
|
"mocking",
|
|
"ridiculing",
|
|
"taunting",
|
|
"teasing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felicity":{
|
|
"a feeling or state of well-being and contentment":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"told his friends that marriage had brought him a felicity that he had never known before"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beatitude",
|
|
"blessedness",
|
|
"bliss",
|
|
"blissfulness",
|
|
"gladness",
|
|
"happiness",
|
|
"joy",
|
|
"warm fuzzies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"elatedness",
|
|
"elation",
|
|
"exhilaration",
|
|
"exultation",
|
|
"high",
|
|
"intoxication",
|
|
"ecstasy",
|
|
"euphoria",
|
|
"glory",
|
|
"heaven",
|
|
"nirvana",
|
|
"paradise",
|
|
"rapture",
|
|
"rapturousness",
|
|
"ravishment",
|
|
"seventh heaven",
|
|
"transport",
|
|
"delectation",
|
|
"delight",
|
|
"enjoyment",
|
|
"pleasure",
|
|
"cheer",
|
|
"cheerfulness",
|
|
"comfort",
|
|
"exuberance",
|
|
"gaiety",
|
|
"gayety",
|
|
"gladsomeness",
|
|
"glee",
|
|
"gleefulness",
|
|
"jocundity",
|
|
"jollity",
|
|
"joyfulness",
|
|
"joyousness",
|
|
"jubilance",
|
|
"jubilation",
|
|
"lightheartedness",
|
|
"merriness",
|
|
"mirth",
|
|
"content",
|
|
"contentedness",
|
|
"gratification",
|
|
"satisfaction",
|
|
"triumph"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"agony",
|
|
"anguish",
|
|
"desolation",
|
|
"joylessness",
|
|
"sorrow",
|
|
"sufferance",
|
|
"woe",
|
|
"woefulness",
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"cheerlessness",
|
|
"dejection",
|
|
"depression",
|
|
"desolateness",
|
|
"despondency",
|
|
"disheartenment",
|
|
"dispiritedness",
|
|
"doldrums",
|
|
"downheartedness",
|
|
"gloom",
|
|
"gloominess",
|
|
"melancholy",
|
|
"mournfulness",
|
|
"plaintiveness",
|
|
"Gehenna",
|
|
"hell",
|
|
"purgatory"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"calamity",
|
|
"ill-being",
|
|
"misery",
|
|
"sadness",
|
|
"unhappiness",
|
|
"wretchedness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the elderly couple counted their grandchildren as their most cherished felicities"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"benediction",
|
|
"benefit",
|
|
"blessing",
|
|
"boon",
|
|
"godsend",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"manna",
|
|
"windfall"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"grace",
|
|
"mercy",
|
|
"favor",
|
|
"kindness",
|
|
"mitzvah",
|
|
"advantage",
|
|
"aid",
|
|
"assistance",
|
|
"gift",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"relief",
|
|
"support",
|
|
"anodyne",
|
|
"comfort",
|
|
"consolation",
|
|
"solace",
|
|
"bonus",
|
|
"extra",
|
|
"lagniappe",
|
|
"delight",
|
|
"joy",
|
|
"pleasure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"hex",
|
|
"hoodoo",
|
|
"jinx",
|
|
"bother",
|
|
"irritant",
|
|
"nuisance",
|
|
"pest",
|
|
"disadvantage",
|
|
"cross",
|
|
"misery",
|
|
"trial",
|
|
"tribulation"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"affliction",
|
|
"bane",
|
|
"curse",
|
|
"evil",
|
|
"plague",
|
|
"scourge"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"the quality or state of being especially suitable or fitting":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the telling felicity of the epigraphs that precede each chapter of the novel"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"appositeness",
|
|
"appropriateness",
|
|
"aptness",
|
|
"felicitousness",
|
|
"fitness",
|
|
"fittingness",
|
|
"happiness",
|
|
"properness",
|
|
"propriety",
|
|
"rightness",
|
|
"seemliness",
|
|
"suitability",
|
|
"suitableness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agreeableness",
|
|
"compatibility",
|
|
"congruity",
|
|
"harmoniousness",
|
|
"applicability",
|
|
"bearing",
|
|
"connection",
|
|
"justifiability",
|
|
"materiality",
|
|
"pertinence",
|
|
"relevance",
|
|
"relevancy",
|
|
"validity",
|
|
"acceptability",
|
|
"adequacy",
|
|
"adequateness",
|
|
"convenience",
|
|
"expedience",
|
|
"expediency",
|
|
"satisfactoriness",
|
|
"serviceableness",
|
|
"usefulness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disagreeableness",
|
|
"incompatibility",
|
|
"incongruence",
|
|
"incongruity",
|
|
"incongruousness",
|
|
"inexpedience",
|
|
"inexpediency",
|
|
"inharmoniousness",
|
|
"unbecomingness",
|
|
"immateriality",
|
|
"inapplicability",
|
|
"irrelevance",
|
|
"irrelevancy",
|
|
"meaninglessness",
|
|
"pointlessness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"improperness",
|
|
"impropriety",
|
|
"inappositeness",
|
|
"inappropriateness",
|
|
"inaptness",
|
|
"infelicity",
|
|
"unfitness",
|
|
"unseemliness",
|
|
"unsuitability",
|
|
"wrongness"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fella":{
|
|
"an adult male human being":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"these fellas are the hardest working bunch of players a manager could ever hope to have"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bastard",
|
|
"bloke",
|
|
"buck",
|
|
"cat",
|
|
"chap",
|
|
"chappie",
|
|
"dude",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"galoot",
|
|
"gent",
|
|
"gentleman",
|
|
"guy",
|
|
"hombre",
|
|
"jack",
|
|
"joe",
|
|
"joker",
|
|
"lad",
|
|
"male",
|
|
"man"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"master",
|
|
"mister",
|
|
"sir",
|
|
"buddy",
|
|
"buster"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell on one's face":{
|
|
"to be unsuccessful":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Remembering how she fell on her face giving the speech the first time spurred her to practice it till she had it down."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bombed",
|
|
"collapsed",
|
|
"cratered",
|
|
"failed",
|
|
"flamed out",
|
|
"flopped",
|
|
"flunked",
|
|
"folded",
|
|
"foundered",
|
|
"missed",
|
|
"struck out",
|
|
"tanked",
|
|
"washed out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"floundered",
|
|
"struggled",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"sank",
|
|
"sunk",
|
|
"skidded",
|
|
"slipped",
|
|
"slumped",
|
|
"waned",
|
|
"crashed",
|
|
"crumbled",
|
|
"miscarried",
|
|
"misfired",
|
|
"went under",
|
|
"imploded",
|
|
"self-destructed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cooked",
|
|
"flourished",
|
|
"prospered",
|
|
"thrived",
|
|
"throve",
|
|
"prevailed",
|
|
"triumphed",
|
|
"won"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"came off",
|
|
"clicked",
|
|
"delivered",
|
|
"panned out",
|
|
"succeeded",
|
|
"went",
|
|
"went over",
|
|
"worked out"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felicitate":{
|
|
"to express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the other pianists rushed to felicitate the winner of the piano competition"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"compliment",
|
|
"congratulate",
|
|
"hug"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"applaud",
|
|
"cheer",
|
|
"commend",
|
|
"hail",
|
|
"salute",
|
|
"extol",
|
|
"extoll",
|
|
"glorify",
|
|
"laud",
|
|
"praise"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bad-mouth",
|
|
"belittle",
|
|
"cry down",
|
|
"decry",
|
|
"deprecate",
|
|
"depreciate",
|
|
"diminish",
|
|
"discount",
|
|
"disparage",
|
|
"minimize",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"write off",
|
|
"jeer",
|
|
"mock",
|
|
"ridicule",
|
|
"taunt",
|
|
"tease"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellowshipped":{
|
|
"as in took , received":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admitted",
|
|
"entered",
|
|
"received",
|
|
"took",
|
|
"entertained",
|
|
"welcomed",
|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
"ratified"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"banned",
|
|
"barred",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"disallowed",
|
|
"disapproved",
|
|
"dismissed",
|
|
"refused",
|
|
"rejected",
|
|
"blackballed",
|
|
"blacklisted",
|
|
"ostracized",
|
|
"banished",
|
|
"deported",
|
|
"exiled",
|
|
"expelled",
|
|
"ousted",
|
|
"threw out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell short":{
|
|
"to be unsuccessful":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The movie fell short of its viewers' expectations."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bombed",
|
|
"collapsed",
|
|
"cratered",
|
|
"failed",
|
|
"flamed out",
|
|
"flopped",
|
|
"flunked",
|
|
"folded",
|
|
"foundered",
|
|
"missed",
|
|
"struck out",
|
|
"tanked",
|
|
"washed out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"floundered",
|
|
"struggled",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"sank",
|
|
"sunk",
|
|
"skidded",
|
|
"slipped",
|
|
"slumped",
|
|
"waned",
|
|
"crashed",
|
|
"crumbled",
|
|
"miscarried",
|
|
"misfired",
|
|
"went under",
|
|
"imploded",
|
|
"self-destructed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cooked",
|
|
"flourished",
|
|
"prospered",
|
|
"thrived",
|
|
"throve",
|
|
"prevailed",
|
|
"triumphed",
|
|
"won"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"came off",
|
|
"clicked",
|
|
"delivered",
|
|
"panned out",
|
|
"succeeded",
|
|
"went",
|
|
"went over",
|
|
"worked out"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to go wrong":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The biography falls short by neglecting to explore the subject's faults as well as his virtues."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"miscarried",
|
|
"misfired"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"missed",
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"busted",
|
|
"bust",
|
|
"conked (out)",
|
|
"crashed",
|
|
"died",
|
|
"failed",
|
|
"foundered",
|
|
"stalled",
|
|
"bombed",
|
|
"fizzled",
|
|
"flamed out",
|
|
"flopped",
|
|
"flunked",
|
|
"folded",
|
|
"washed out",
|
|
"floundered",
|
|
"struggled",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"skidded",
|
|
"slipped",
|
|
"slumped",
|
|
"tanked",
|
|
"waned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"prevailed",
|
|
"succeeded",
|
|
"flourished",
|
|
"prospered",
|
|
"thrived",
|
|
"throve"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellowshiped":{
|
|
"as in took , received":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admitted",
|
|
"entered",
|
|
"received",
|
|
"took",
|
|
"entertained",
|
|
"welcomed",
|
|
"confirmed",
|
|
"ratified"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"banned",
|
|
"barred",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"disallowed",
|
|
"disapproved",
|
|
"dismissed",
|
|
"refused",
|
|
"rejected",
|
|
"blackballed",
|
|
"blacklisted",
|
|
"ostracized",
|
|
"banished",
|
|
"deported",
|
|
"exiled",
|
|
"expelled",
|
|
"ousted",
|
|
"threw out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellahin":{
|
|
"as in peasants , peons":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boors",
|
|
"churls",
|
|
"cottars",
|
|
"cotters",
|
|
"peasants",
|
|
"peons",
|
|
"peones",
|
|
"commoners",
|
|
"plebeians",
|
|
"plebs",
|
|
"proletarians",
|
|
"toilers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"gentlemen",
|
|
"grandees",
|
|
"lords",
|
|
"milords",
|
|
"noblemen",
|
|
"peers",
|
|
"country gentlemen",
|
|
"squires",
|
|
"cavaliers",
|
|
"chevaliers",
|
|
"knights"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"feline":{
|
|
"a small domestic animal known for catching mice":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the commercial claims that the product will please the palate of even the most finicky feline"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cat",
|
|
"house cat",
|
|
"kitty",
|
|
"moggy",
|
|
"moggie",
|
|
"puss",
|
|
"pussy",
|
|
"pussycat"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mouser",
|
|
"kit",
|
|
"kitten",
|
|
"alley cat",
|
|
"tabby",
|
|
"gib",
|
|
"tomcat"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"moving easily":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the thief was eerily feline as he moved stealthily through the darkened rooms"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agile",
|
|
"featly",
|
|
"graceful",
|
|
"gracile",
|
|
"light",
|
|
"light-footed",
|
|
"light-foot",
|
|
"lightsome",
|
|
"lissome",
|
|
"lissom",
|
|
"lithe",
|
|
"lithesome",
|
|
"nimble",
|
|
"spry"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"acrobatic",
|
|
"flexible",
|
|
"limber",
|
|
"loose-jointed",
|
|
"pliable",
|
|
"pliant",
|
|
"supple",
|
|
"adroit",
|
|
"deft",
|
|
"dexterous",
|
|
"dextrous",
|
|
"light-fingered",
|
|
"fleet-footed",
|
|
"sure-footed",
|
|
"athletic",
|
|
"balletic",
|
|
"coordinated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"uncoordinated",
|
|
"inflexible",
|
|
"rigid",
|
|
"stiff",
|
|
"bungling",
|
|
"inept",
|
|
"maladroit"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"awkward",
|
|
"clumsy",
|
|
"gawky",
|
|
"graceless",
|
|
"klutzy",
|
|
"lumbering",
|
|
"ungainly",
|
|
"ungraceful"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell out":{
|
|
"to express different opinions about something often angrily":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"club members were soon falling out about how to spend the money they'd made washing cars"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"altercated",
|
|
"argued",
|
|
"argufied",
|
|
"bickered",
|
|
"brabbled",
|
|
"brawled",
|
|
"controverted",
|
|
"disputed",
|
|
"fought",
|
|
"hassled",
|
|
"jarred",
|
|
"quarreled",
|
|
"quarrelled",
|
|
"quibbled",
|
|
"rowed",
|
|
"scrapped",
|
|
"spatted",
|
|
"squabbled",
|
|
"tiffed",
|
|
"wrangled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"challenged",
|
|
"dared",
|
|
"defied",
|
|
"clashed",
|
|
"contended",
|
|
"contested",
|
|
"tangled",
|
|
"caviled",
|
|
"cavilled",
|
|
"fussed",
|
|
"nitpicked",
|
|
"considered",
|
|
"debated",
|
|
"discussed",
|
|
"kicked",
|
|
"objected",
|
|
"protested"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coexisted",
|
|
"got along",
|
|
"accepted",
|
|
"agreed",
|
|
"assented",
|
|
"concurred",
|
|
"consented"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to come to be":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I had planned to have a sports career, but things fell out otherwise"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"came out",
|
|
"panned out",
|
|
"proved",
|
|
"shook out",
|
|
"turned out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"developed",
|
|
"emerged",
|
|
"evolved",
|
|
"germinated",
|
|
"played out",
|
|
"unfolded",
|
|
"worked out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell back on":{
|
|
"to use or seek out as a source of aid, relief, or advantage":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"If your teaching career doesn't work out, you always have your baking skills to fall back on ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"consulted",
|
|
"referred (to)",
|
|
"resorted (to)",
|
|
"turned (to)",
|
|
"went (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"employed",
|
|
"used",
|
|
"utilized",
|
|
"depended (on)",
|
|
"relied (on)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felt like":{
|
|
"to wish to have":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"This song makes me feel like dancing!"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cared (for)",
|
|
"liked",
|
|
"wanted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adored",
|
|
"delighted (in)",
|
|
"dug",
|
|
"enjoyed",
|
|
"fancied",
|
|
"grooved (on)",
|
|
"loved",
|
|
"relished",
|
|
"reveled (in)",
|
|
"revelled (in)",
|
|
"welcomed",
|
|
"coveted",
|
|
"craved",
|
|
"desired",
|
|
"died (for)",
|
|
"hankered (for or after)",
|
|
"wished (for)",
|
|
"yearned (for)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellers":{
|
|
"an adult male human being":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"these fellas are the hardest working bunch of players a manager could ever hope to have"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bastards",
|
|
"blokes",
|
|
"bucks",
|
|
"cats",
|
|
"chappies",
|
|
"chaps",
|
|
"dudes",
|
|
"fellows",
|
|
"galoots",
|
|
"gentlemen",
|
|
"gents",
|
|
"guys",
|
|
"hombres",
|
|
"jacks",
|
|
"joes",
|
|
"jokers",
|
|
"lads",
|
|
"males",
|
|
"men"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"masters",
|
|
"misters",
|
|
"sirs",
|
|
"buddies",
|
|
"busters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felony":{
|
|
"a serious criminal act (such as murder or rape)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The crime is considered a felony under state law.",
|
|
"He was convicted of committing a felony ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"misconduct",
|
|
"misdemeanor",
|
|
"misfeasance",
|
|
"breach",
|
|
"crime",
|
|
"debt",
|
|
"error",
|
|
"lawbreaking",
|
|
"malefaction",
|
|
"misdeed",
|
|
"misdoing",
|
|
"offense",
|
|
"sin",
|
|
"transgression",
|
|
"trespass",
|
|
"violation",
|
|
"wrongdoing",
|
|
"bias crime",
|
|
"hate crime",
|
|
"fault",
|
|
"foible",
|
|
"peccadillo",
|
|
"break",
|
|
"infringement",
|
|
"immorality",
|
|
"iniquitousness",
|
|
"iniquity",
|
|
"sinfulness",
|
|
"vice",
|
|
"wickedness",
|
|
"corruption",
|
|
"debauchery",
|
|
"depravity",
|
|
"licentiousness",
|
|
"abuse",
|
|
"criminality",
|
|
"illegality",
|
|
"lawlessness",
|
|
"unlawfulness",
|
|
"descent",
|
|
"downfall",
|
|
"fall"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"noncrime",
|
|
"blamelessness",
|
|
"faultlessness",
|
|
"guiltlessness",
|
|
"impeccability",
|
|
"innocence",
|
|
"irreproachability",
|
|
"goodness",
|
|
"morality",
|
|
"righteousness",
|
|
"virtue",
|
|
"virtuousness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felly":{
|
|
"as in cruelly , ruthlessly":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"balefully",
|
|
"caddishly",
|
|
"callously",
|
|
"cruelly",
|
|
"evil-mindedly",
|
|
"hard-heartedly",
|
|
"heartlessly",
|
|
"inhumanely",
|
|
"kindlessly",
|
|
"mercilessly",
|
|
"pitilessly",
|
|
"ruthlessly",
|
|
"soullessly",
|
|
"unfeelingly",
|
|
"bitterly",
|
|
"enviously",
|
|
"jealously",
|
|
"resentfully",
|
|
"disagreeably",
|
|
"ill",
|
|
"ungraciously",
|
|
"unkindly",
|
|
"acrimoniously",
|
|
"antagonistically",
|
|
"caustically",
|
|
"envyingly",
|
|
"hostilely",
|
|
"invidiously",
|
|
"obnoxiously",
|
|
"rancorously",
|
|
"venomously",
|
|
"vindictively",
|
|
"vituperatively",
|
|
"ill-naturedly",
|
|
"inconsiderately",
|
|
"insensitively",
|
|
"thoughtlessly",
|
|
"contemptuously",
|
|
"deprecatingly",
|
|
"disdainfully",
|
|
"scornfully",
|
|
"diabolically",
|
|
"fiendishly",
|
|
"bitchily",
|
|
"cattily",
|
|
"despitefully",
|
|
"hatefully",
|
|
"malevolently",
|
|
"maliciously",
|
|
"malignantly",
|
|
"meanly",
|
|
"nastily",
|
|
"spitefully",
|
|
"viciously",
|
|
"villainously",
|
|
"virulently",
|
|
"wickedly",
|
|
"misanthropically"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"benevolently",
|
|
"benignantly",
|
|
"good-heartedly",
|
|
"kindheartedly",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"affably",
|
|
"agreeably",
|
|
"amiably",
|
|
"cordially",
|
|
"genially",
|
|
"good-humoredly",
|
|
"good-naturedly",
|
|
"graciously",
|
|
"nicely",
|
|
"pleasantly",
|
|
"altruistically",
|
|
"humanely",
|
|
"considerately",
|
|
"feelingly",
|
|
"lovingly",
|
|
"mercifully",
|
|
"sensitively",
|
|
"softheartedly",
|
|
"solicitously",
|
|
"soulfully",
|
|
"thoughtfully",
|
|
"compassionately",
|
|
"sympathetically",
|
|
"angelically",
|
|
"divinely",
|
|
"gently",
|
|
"sweetly",
|
|
"tenderly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felonies":{
|
|
"a serious criminal act (such as murder or rape)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The crime is considered a felony under state law.",
|
|
"He was convicted of committing a felony ."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"misconducts",
|
|
"misdemeanors",
|
|
"misfeasances",
|
|
"breaches",
|
|
"crimes",
|
|
"debts",
|
|
"errors",
|
|
"lawbreakings",
|
|
"malefactions",
|
|
"misdeeds",
|
|
"misdoings",
|
|
"offenses",
|
|
"sins",
|
|
"transgressions",
|
|
"trespasses",
|
|
"violations",
|
|
"wrongdoings",
|
|
"bias crimes",
|
|
"hate crimes",
|
|
"faults",
|
|
"foibles",
|
|
"peccadilloes",
|
|
"peccadillos",
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
"infringements",
|
|
"immoralities",
|
|
"iniquities",
|
|
"vices",
|
|
"corruptions",
|
|
"debaucheries",
|
|
"depravities",
|
|
"abuses",
|
|
"criminalities",
|
|
"illegalities",
|
|
"descents",
|
|
"downfalls",
|
|
"falls"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"noncrimes",
|
|
"impeccabilities",
|
|
"innocences",
|
|
"irreproachabilities",
|
|
"moralities",
|
|
"virtues"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felicitates":{
|
|
"to express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the other pianists rushed to felicitate the winner of the piano competition"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"compliments",
|
|
"congratulates",
|
|
"hugs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"applauds",
|
|
"cheers",
|
|
"commends",
|
|
"hails",
|
|
"salutes",
|
|
"extols",
|
|
"extolls",
|
|
"glorifies",
|
|
"lauds",
|
|
"praises"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bad-mouths",
|
|
"belittles",
|
|
"cries down",
|
|
"decries",
|
|
"deprecates",
|
|
"depreciates",
|
|
"diminishes",
|
|
"discounts",
|
|
"disparages",
|
|
"minimizes",
|
|
"puts down",
|
|
"writes off",
|
|
"jeers",
|
|
"mocks",
|
|
"ridicules",
|
|
"taunts",
|
|
"teases"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellaheen":{
|
|
"as in peasants , peons":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boors",
|
|
"churls",
|
|
"cottars",
|
|
"cotters",
|
|
"peasants",
|
|
"peons",
|
|
"peones",
|
|
"commoners",
|
|
"plebeians",
|
|
"plebs",
|
|
"proletarians",
|
|
"toilers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"gentlemen",
|
|
"grandees",
|
|
"lords",
|
|
"milords",
|
|
"noblemen",
|
|
"peers",
|
|
"country gentlemen",
|
|
"squires",
|
|
"cavaliers",
|
|
"chevaliers",
|
|
"knights"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellowshipping":{
|
|
"as in taking , receiving":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admitting",
|
|
"entering",
|
|
"receiving",
|
|
"taking",
|
|
"entertaining",
|
|
"welcoming",
|
|
"confirming",
|
|
"ratifying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"banning",
|
|
"barring",
|
|
"declining",
|
|
"disallowing",
|
|
"disapproving",
|
|
"dismissing",
|
|
"refusing",
|
|
"rejecting",
|
|
"blackballing",
|
|
"blacklisting",
|
|
"ostracizing",
|
|
"banishing",
|
|
"deporting",
|
|
"exiling",
|
|
"expelling",
|
|
"ousting",
|
|
"throwing out"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell (in)":{
|
|
"as in declined (in) , tapered off":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abated",
|
|
"declined (in)",
|
|
"diminished (in)",
|
|
"dipped",
|
|
"dwindled",
|
|
"lessened",
|
|
"tapered",
|
|
"tapered off",
|
|
"decreased (in)",
|
|
"lost"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"built up",
|
|
"gained",
|
|
"gathered",
|
|
"grew (in)",
|
|
"picked up",
|
|
"doubled (in)",
|
|
"tripled (in)",
|
|
"accrued",
|
|
"accumulated",
|
|
"amassed"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell off":{
|
|
"to turn away from a straight line or course":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the coastline falls off toward the north after you round the bay"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arced",
|
|
"arched",
|
|
"bent",
|
|
"bowed",
|
|
"crooked",
|
|
"curved",
|
|
"hooked",
|
|
"rounded",
|
|
"swept",
|
|
"swerved",
|
|
"trended",
|
|
"wheeled"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"circled",
|
|
"coiled",
|
|
"curled",
|
|
"curlicued",
|
|
"looped",
|
|
"spiraled",
|
|
"spiralled",
|
|
"turned",
|
|
"twisted",
|
|
"wound",
|
|
"winded",
|
|
"deviated",
|
|
"veered"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"straightened"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell for":{
|
|
"to feel passion, devotion, or tenderness for":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"It's hard not to fall for a woman like that."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"adored",
|
|
"cherished",
|
|
"loved",
|
|
"worshipped",
|
|
"worshiped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"adulated",
|
|
"canonized",
|
|
"deified",
|
|
"idealized",
|
|
"idolized",
|
|
"revered",
|
|
"reverenced",
|
|
"venerated",
|
|
"delighted (in)",
|
|
"doted (on)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"antagonized",
|
|
"displeased",
|
|
"disapproved (of)",
|
|
"disfavored",
|
|
"disliked",
|
|
"disgusted",
|
|
"nauseated",
|
|
"repelled",
|
|
"repulsed",
|
|
"revolted",
|
|
"sickened",
|
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"turned off"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[
|
|
"abhorred",
|
|
"abominated",
|
|
"despised",
|
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"detested",
|
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"execrated",
|
|
"hated",
|
|
"loathed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
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"phrase"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"fellowmen":{
|
|
"as in people , humans":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"beings",
|
|
"bodies",
|
|
"creatures",
|
|
"humans",
|
|
"individuals",
|
|
"mortals",
|
|
"parties",
|
|
"people",
|
|
"humanities",
|
|
"humankinds",
|
|
"men"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellows":{
|
|
"a male romantic companion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"most of the players were bringing their fellows to the banquet in the clubhouse after the tennis tournament"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beaux",
|
|
"beaus",
|
|
"boyfriends",
|
|
"boys",
|
|
"men",
|
|
"old men",
|
|
"swains"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admirers",
|
|
"crushes",
|
|
"steadies",
|
|
"gallants",
|
|
"suitors",
|
|
"wooers",
|
|
"beloveds",
|
|
"darlings",
|
|
"dears",
|
|
"favorites",
|
|
"flames",
|
|
"honeys",
|
|
"lovers",
|
|
"loves",
|
|
"significant others",
|
|
"soul mates",
|
|
"sparkers",
|
|
"sparks",
|
|
"squeezes",
|
|
"sweethearts",
|
|
"sweetie pies",
|
|
"sweeties",
|
|
"sweets",
|
|
"valentines",
|
|
"fancy men",
|
|
"gigolos",
|
|
"dates",
|
|
"escorts",
|
|
"grooms",
|
|
"husbands",
|
|
"fianc\u00e9s",
|
|
"intendeds"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a person frequently seen in the company of another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the singer's fellows were rumored to have ties to organized crime"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"associates",
|
|
"cohorts",
|
|
"companions",
|
|
"compatriots",
|
|
"compeers",
|
|
"comrades",
|
|
"cronies",
|
|
"hobnobbers",
|
|
"mates",
|
|
"running mates"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
"coworkers",
|
|
"co-workers",
|
|
"equals",
|
|
"peers",
|
|
"workmates",
|
|
"accomplices",
|
|
"affiliates",
|
|
"allies",
|
|
"collaborators",
|
|
"confederates",
|
|
"halves",
|
|
"partners",
|
|
"buddies",
|
|
"chums",
|
|
"confidants",
|
|
"familiars",
|
|
"friends",
|
|
"hearties",
|
|
"intimates",
|
|
"pals",
|
|
"countrymen",
|
|
"classmates",
|
|
"housemates",
|
|
"messmates",
|
|
"playfellows",
|
|
"playmates",
|
|
"roommates",
|
|
"roomies",
|
|
"schoolmates",
|
|
"shipmates",
|
|
"teammates",
|
|
"attendants",
|
|
"escorts",
|
|
"hangers-on",
|
|
"leeches",
|
|
"parasites"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an adult male human being":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"what does a fellow have to do to get waited on around here?",
|
|
"your son is a bright young fellow"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bastards",
|
|
"blokes",
|
|
"bucks",
|
|
"cats",
|
|
"chappies",
|
|
"chaps",
|
|
"dudes",
|
|
"fellas",
|
|
"fellers",
|
|
"galoots",
|
|
"gentlemen",
|
|
"gents",
|
|
"guys",
|
|
"hombres",
|
|
"jacks",
|
|
"joes",
|
|
"jokers",
|
|
"lads",
|
|
"males",
|
|
"men"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"masters",
|
|
"misters",
|
|
"sirs",
|
|
"buddies",
|
|
"busters"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"either of a pair matched in one or more qualities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"one ice skate isn't much good without its fellow"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"companions",
|
|
"halves",
|
|
"matches",
|
|
"mates",
|
|
"twins"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"coordinates",
|
|
"coequals",
|
|
"counterparts",
|
|
"equals",
|
|
"equivalents",
|
|
"likes",
|
|
"parallels",
|
|
"peers",
|
|
"rivals",
|
|
"carbon copies",
|
|
"doubles",
|
|
"duplicates",
|
|
"facsimiles",
|
|
"identical twins",
|
|
"likenesses",
|
|
"mirror images",
|
|
"replicas",
|
|
"ringers",
|
|
"analogues",
|
|
"analogs",
|
|
"similarities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"antipodes",
|
|
"antitheses",
|
|
"contraries",
|
|
"converses",
|
|
"opposites",
|
|
"reverses"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he is well regarded as a chemist by his fellows in the field"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coequals",
|
|
"compeers",
|
|
"coordinates",
|
|
"counterparts",
|
|
"equals",
|
|
"equivalents",
|
|
"likes",
|
|
"matches",
|
|
"parallels",
|
|
"peers",
|
|
"rivals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"analogues",
|
|
"analogs",
|
|
"doubles",
|
|
"halves",
|
|
"mates",
|
|
"twins",
|
|
"associates",
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
"companions",
|
|
"copartners",
|
|
"co-partners",
|
|
"partners",
|
|
"competitors"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellow travelers":{
|
|
"someone associated with another to give assistance or moral support":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he was not a member of the political group or even a fellow traveler",
|
|
"a cause being promoted by Greenpeace and its fellow travelers in the environmental movement"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abettors",
|
|
"abetters",
|
|
"allies",
|
|
"backers",
|
|
"bedfellows",
|
|
"confederates",
|
|
"supporters",
|
|
"sympathizers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"empathizers",
|
|
"well-wishers",
|
|
"accessories",
|
|
"accessaries",
|
|
"accomplices",
|
|
"coalitionists",
|
|
"collaborationists",
|
|
"collaborators",
|
|
"adjuncts",
|
|
"assistants",
|
|
"coadjutors",
|
|
"helpers",
|
|
"associates",
|
|
"cohorts",
|
|
"colleagues",
|
|
"fellows",
|
|
"partners",
|
|
"buddies",
|
|
"chums",
|
|
"companions",
|
|
"comrades",
|
|
"confidants",
|
|
"cronies",
|
|
"familiars",
|
|
"friends",
|
|
"intimates",
|
|
"mates",
|
|
"pals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"belittlers",
|
|
"detractors",
|
|
"adversaries",
|
|
"enemies",
|
|
"foes",
|
|
"opponents"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felicitously":{
|
|
"in a pleasing way":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the evening passed quietly but felicitously as we chatted with the other guests at the inn"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agreeably",
|
|
"charmingly",
|
|
"delectably",
|
|
"deliciously",
|
|
"delightfully",
|
|
"dreamily",
|
|
"enchantingly",
|
|
"enjoyably",
|
|
"favorably",
|
|
"fetchingly",
|
|
"gloriously",
|
|
"gratifyingly",
|
|
"great",
|
|
"nicely",
|
|
"palatably",
|
|
"pleasantly",
|
|
"pleasingly",
|
|
"pleasurably",
|
|
"prettily",
|
|
"satisfyingly",
|
|
"splendidly",
|
|
"sweetly",
|
|
"swimmingly",
|
|
"welcomely",
|
|
"well",
|
|
"winningly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"finely",
|
|
"grandly",
|
|
"magnificently",
|
|
"advantageously",
|
|
"helpfully",
|
|
"blessedly",
|
|
"fortunately",
|
|
"happily",
|
|
"luckily",
|
|
"excellently",
|
|
"superbly",
|
|
"marvelously",
|
|
"sensationally",
|
|
"wonderfully",
|
|
"attractively",
|
|
"beautifully",
|
|
"handsomely",
|
|
"appealingly",
|
|
"appetizingly",
|
|
"enticingly",
|
|
"invitingly",
|
|
"temptingly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abominably",
|
|
"appallingly",
|
|
"awfully",
|
|
"dreadfully",
|
|
"horrendously",
|
|
"horribly",
|
|
"horridly",
|
|
"shockingly",
|
|
"sickeningly",
|
|
"terribly",
|
|
"vilely",
|
|
"annoyingly",
|
|
"disgustingly",
|
|
"distressingly",
|
|
"irritatingly",
|
|
"vexingly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"badly",
|
|
"disagreeably",
|
|
"ill",
|
|
"unpleasantly"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felicitated":{
|
|
"to express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the other pianists rushed to felicitate the winner of the piano competition"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"complimented",
|
|
"congratulated",
|
|
"hugged"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"applauded",
|
|
"cheered",
|
|
"commended",
|
|
"hailed",
|
|
"saluted",
|
|
"extolled",
|
|
"glorified",
|
|
"lauded",
|
|
"praised"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bad-mouthed",
|
|
"belittled",
|
|
"cried down",
|
|
"decried",
|
|
"deprecated",
|
|
"depreciated",
|
|
"diminished",
|
|
"discounted",
|
|
"disparaged",
|
|
"minimized",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"wrote off",
|
|
"jeered",
|
|
"mocked",
|
|
"ridiculed",
|
|
"taunted",
|
|
"teased"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fell flat":{
|
|
"to be unsuccessful":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Her performance fell flat despite weeks of rehearsing."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bombed",
|
|
"collapsed",
|
|
"cratered",
|
|
"failed",
|
|
"flamed out",
|
|
"flopped",
|
|
"flunked",
|
|
"folded",
|
|
"foundered",
|
|
"missed",
|
|
"struck out",
|
|
"tanked",
|
|
"washed out"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"floundered",
|
|
"struggled",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"sank",
|
|
"sunk",
|
|
"skidded",
|
|
"slipped",
|
|
"slumped",
|
|
"waned",
|
|
"crashed",
|
|
"crumbled",
|
|
"miscarried",
|
|
"misfired",
|
|
"went under",
|
|
"imploded",
|
|
"self-destructed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cooked",
|
|
"flourished",
|
|
"prospered",
|
|
"thrived",
|
|
"throve",
|
|
"prevailed",
|
|
"triumphed",
|
|
"won"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"came off",
|
|
"clicked",
|
|
"delivered",
|
|
"panned out",
|
|
"succeeded",
|
|
"went",
|
|
"went over",
|
|
"worked out"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to go wrong":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Their game plan fell flat when their star player suffered an injury."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"miscarried",
|
|
"misfired"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"missed",
|
|
"broke down",
|
|
"busted",
|
|
"bust",
|
|
"conked (out)",
|
|
"crashed",
|
|
"died",
|
|
"failed",
|
|
"foundered",
|
|
"stalled",
|
|
"bombed",
|
|
"fizzled",
|
|
"flamed out",
|
|
"flopped",
|
|
"flunked",
|
|
"folded",
|
|
"washed out",
|
|
"floundered",
|
|
"struggled",
|
|
"declined",
|
|
"skidded",
|
|
"slipped",
|
|
"slumped",
|
|
"tanked",
|
|
"waned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"prevailed",
|
|
"succeeded",
|
|
"flourished",
|
|
"prospered",
|
|
"thrived",
|
|
"throve"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |