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958 lines
18 KiB
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{
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"jab":{
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"a quick thrust":{
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"examples":[
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"gave the jellyfish on the beach a cautious jab with my stick"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dab",
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"dig",
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"lunge",
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"poke"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"punch",
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"stab",
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"stick",
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"push",
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"shove",
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"jam",
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"jerk",
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"jog",
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"nudge"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{
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"examples":[
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"jabbed a pickle and tossed it on the plate"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"gore",
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"harpoon",
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"impale",
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"lance",
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"peck",
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"pick",
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"pierce",
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"pink",
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"puncture",
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"run through",
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"skewer",
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"spear",
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"spike",
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"spit",
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"stab",
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"stick",
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"transfix",
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"transpierce"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"spindle",
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"perforate",
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"riddle",
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"bayonet",
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"dirk",
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"gimlet",
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"pike",
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"poniard",
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"prong",
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"quill",
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"pinprick",
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"poke",
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"prick",
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"punch",
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"thrust",
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"cut",
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"knife",
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"slice"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"jabberer":{
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"a person who talks constantly":{
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"examples":[
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"the sort of office jabberer who has an opinion on everything"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"babbler",
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"blabber",
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"blabbermouth",
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"blowhard",
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"cackler",
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"chatterbox",
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"chatterer",
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"conversationalist",
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"gabbler",
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"gasbag",
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"jay",
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"magpie",
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"motormouth",
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"prattler",
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"talker",
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"windbag"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gossip",
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"gossiper",
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"talebearer",
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"tattler",
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"tattletale",
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"blatherer",
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"blatherskite",
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"converser",
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"discourser"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"jabber":{
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"unintelligible or meaningless talk":{
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"examples":[
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"to me the baby's speech was simply jabber , but his mother claimed to know exactly what he was saying"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abracadabra",
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"babble",
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"blabber",
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"burble",
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"double Dutch",
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"double-talk",
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"drivel",
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"gabble",
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"gibber",
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"gibberish",
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"jabberwocky",
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"mumbo jumbo",
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"nonsense",
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"prattle",
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"slobber"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blah",
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"blah-blah",
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"hocus-pocus",
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"hokeypokey",
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"twaddle",
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"chatter",
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"gab",
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"patter",
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"prate",
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"tattle",
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"twitter",
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"cackle",
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"clack",
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"clatter"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to engage in casual or rambling conversation":{
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"examples":[
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"please do not jabber during the rabbi's sermon"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"babble",
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"blab",
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"cackle",
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"chaffer",
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"chat",
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"chatter",
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"chin",
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"converse",
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"gab",
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"gabble",
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"gas",
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"jaw",
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"kibitz",
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"kibbitz",
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"natter",
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"palaver",
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"patter",
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"prate",
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"prattle",
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"rap",
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"rattle",
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"run on",
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"schmooze",
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"shmooze",
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"talk",
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"twitter",
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"visit"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gossip",
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"tattle",
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"descant",
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"discuss",
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"expatiate",
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"yak",
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"yack",
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"yammer",
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"yap"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligibly":{
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"examples":[
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"monkeys jabbering at each other in their cages"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"babble",
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"bumble",
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"chat",
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"chatter",
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"drivel",
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"drool",
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"gabble",
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"gibber",
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"prattle",
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"sputter"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blabber",
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"blather",
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"bleat",
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"blither",
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"gab",
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"jangle",
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"jaw",
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"patter",
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"prate",
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"rattle",
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"run on",
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"smatter",
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"tittle-tattle",
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"troll",
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"yak",
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"yack",
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"chunter",
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"maunder",
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"mouth",
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"mumble",
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"murmur",
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"mutter",
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"stammer",
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"stutter",
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"screech",
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"shout",
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"shriek"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"articulate",
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"enunciate",
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"pronounce"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"jabs":{
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"a quick thrust":{
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"examples":[
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"gave the jellyfish on the beach a cautious jab with my stick"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dabs",
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"digs",
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"lunges",
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"pokes"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"punches",
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"stabs",
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"sticks",
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"pushes",
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"shoves",
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"jams",
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"jerks",
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"jogs",
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"nudges"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{
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"examples":[
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"jabbed a pickle and tossed it on the plate"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"gores",
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"harpoons",
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"impales",
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"lances",
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"pecks",
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"picks",
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"pierces",
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"pinks",
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"punctures",
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"runs through",
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"skewers",
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"spears",
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"spikes",
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"spits",
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"stabs",
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"sticks",
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"transfixes",
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"transpierces"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"spindles",
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"perforates",
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"riddles",
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"bayonets",
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"dirks",
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"gimlets",
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"pikes",
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"poniards",
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"prongs",
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"quills",
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"pinpricks",
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"pokes",
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"pricks",
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"punches",
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"thrusts",
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"cuts",
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"knifes",
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"slices"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"jabberings":{
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"as in chatter , babbles":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"babbles",
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"babblings",
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"blabs",
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"chatter",
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"drivel",
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"gabbles",
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"jabbers",
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"prattles",
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"ramblings",
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"rumors",
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"undertones",
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"whispers",
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"grunts",
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"mumbles",
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"murmurs",
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"mutters"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"jabbed":{
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"to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{
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"examples":[
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"jabbed a pickle and tossed it on the plate"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"gored",
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"harpooned",
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"impaled",
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"lanced",
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"pecked",
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"picked",
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"pierced",
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"pinked",
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"punctured",
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"ran through",
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"skewered",
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"speared",
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"spiked",
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"spitted",
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"stabbed",
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"stuck",
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"transfixed",
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"transpierced"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"spindled",
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"perforated",
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"riddled",
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"bayoneted",
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"bayonetted",
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"dirked",
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"gimleted",
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"piked",
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"poniarded",
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"pronged",
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"quilled",
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"pinpricked",
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"poked",
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"pricked",
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"punched",
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"thrust",
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"cut",
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"knifed",
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"sliced"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"jabbing":{
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"as in stabbing , scratching":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"jagged",
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"lacerating",
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"piercing",
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"scratching",
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"stabbing",
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"clawlike",
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"daggerlike",
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"knifelike",
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"pointed",
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"pointy",
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"spiky",
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"spikey",
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"cutting",
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"edged",
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"edgy",
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"ground",
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"honed",
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"keen",
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"sharp",
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"sharpened",
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"stropped",
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"trenchant",
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"whetted"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"blunt",
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"blunted",
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"dull",
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"dulled",
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"obtuse",
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"rounded",
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"smooth",
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"soft",
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"even",
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"flat",
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"level",
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"slick"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object":{
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"examples":[
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"jabbed a pickle and tossed it on the plate"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"goring",
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"harpooning",
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"impaling",
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"lancing",
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"pecking",
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"picking",
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"piercing",
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"pinking",
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"puncturing",
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"running through",
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"skewering",
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"spearing",
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"spiking",
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"spitting",
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"stabbing",
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"sticking",
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"transfixing",
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"transpiercing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"spindling",
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"perforating",
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"riddling",
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"bayoneting",
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"bayonetting",
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"dirking",
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"gimleting",
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"piking",
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"poniarding",
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"pronging",
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"quilling",
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"pinpricking",
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"poking",
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"pricking",
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"punching",
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"thrusting",
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"cutting",
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"knifing",
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"slicing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"jabbers":{
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"to engage in casual or rambling conversation":{
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"examples":[
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"please do not jabber during the rabbi's sermon"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"babbles",
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"blabs",
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"cackles",
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"chaffers",
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"chats",
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"chatters",
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"chins",
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"converses",
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"gabbles",
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"gabs",
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"gases",
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"gasses",
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"jaws",
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"kibitzes",
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"kibbitzes",
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"natters",
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"palavers",
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"patters",
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"prates",
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"prattles",
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"raps",
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"rattles",
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"runs on",
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"schmoozes",
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"shmoozes",
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"talks",
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"twitters",
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"visits"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gossips",
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"tattles",
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"descants",
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"discusses",
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"expatiates",
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"yaks",
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"yacks",
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"yammers",
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"yaps"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligibly":{
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"examples":[
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"monkeys jabbering at each other in their cages"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"babbles",
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"bumbles",
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"chats",
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"chatters",
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"drivels",
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"drools",
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"gabbles",
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"gibbers",
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"prattles",
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"sputters"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blabbers",
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"blathers",
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"bleats",
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"blithers",
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"gabs",
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"jangles",
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"jaws",
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"patters",
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"prates",
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"rattles",
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"runs on",
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"smatters",
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"tittle-tattles",
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"trolls",
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"yaks",
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"yacks",
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"chunters",
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"maunders",
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"mouths",
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"mumbles",
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"murmurs",
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"mutters",
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"stammers",
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"stutters",
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"screeches",
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"shouts",
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"shrieks"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"articulates",
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"enunciates",
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"pronounces"
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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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"jabbered":{
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"to engage in casual or rambling conversation":{
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"examples":[
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"please do not jabber during the rabbi's sermon"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"babbled",
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"blabbed",
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"cackled",
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"chaffered",
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"chatted",
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"chattered",
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"chinned",
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"conversed",
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"gabbed",
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"gabbled",
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"gassed",
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"jawed",
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"kibitzed",
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"kibbitzed",
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"nattered",
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"palavered",
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"pattered",
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"prated",
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"prattled",
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"ran on",
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"rapped",
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"rattled",
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"schmoozed",
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"shmoozed",
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"talked",
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"twittered",
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"visited"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gossiped",
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"tattled",
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"descanted",
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"discussed",
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"expatiated",
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"yakked",
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"yacked",
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"yammered",
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"yapped"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligibly":{
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"examples":[
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"monkeys jabbering at each other in their cages"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"babbled",
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"bumbled",
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"chatted",
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"chattered",
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"driveled",
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"drivelled",
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"drooled",
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"gabbled",
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"gibbered",
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"prattled",
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"sputtered"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blabbered",
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"blathered",
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"bleated",
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"blithered",
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"gabbed",
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"jangled",
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"jawed",
|
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"pattered",
|
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"prated",
|
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"ran on",
|
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"rattled",
|
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"smattered",
|
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"tittle-tattled",
|
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"trolled",
|
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"yakked",
|
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"yacked",
|
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"chuntered",
|
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"maundered",
|
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"mouthed",
|
|
"mumbled",
|
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"murmured",
|
|
"muttered",
|
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"stammered",
|
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"stuttered",
|
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"screeched",
|
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"shouted",
|
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"shrieked"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"articulated",
|
|
"enunciated",
|
|
"pronounced"
|
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],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
|
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"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"jabbering":{
|
|
"as in chatter , prattling":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"babble",
|
|
"babbling",
|
|
"blab",
|
|
"blabbing",
|
|
"chatter",
|
|
"chattering",
|
|
"drivel",
|
|
"driveling",
|
|
"drivelling",
|
|
"gabble",
|
|
"gabbling",
|
|
"jabber",
|
|
"maundering",
|
|
"prattle",
|
|
"prattling",
|
|
"rambling",
|
|
"rumor",
|
|
"undertone",
|
|
"whisper",
|
|
"grunt",
|
|
"grunting",
|
|
"mumble",
|
|
"murmur",
|
|
"murmuring",
|
|
"mutter",
|
|
"muttering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to engage in casual or rambling conversation":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"please do not jabber during the rabbi's sermon"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babbling",
|
|
"blabbing",
|
|
"cackling",
|
|
"chaffering",
|
|
"chattering",
|
|
"chatting",
|
|
"chinning",
|
|
"conversing",
|
|
"gabbing",
|
|
"gabbling",
|
|
"gassing",
|
|
"jawing",
|
|
"kibitzing",
|
|
"kibbitzing",
|
|
"nattering",
|
|
"palavering",
|
|
"pattering",
|
|
"prating",
|
|
"prattling",
|
|
"rapping",
|
|
"rattling",
|
|
"running on",
|
|
"schmoozing",
|
|
"shmoozing",
|
|
"talking",
|
|
"twittering",
|
|
"visiting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gossiping",
|
|
"tattling",
|
|
"descanting",
|
|
"discussing",
|
|
"expatiating",
|
|
"yakking",
|
|
"yacking",
|
|
"yammering",
|
|
"yapping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligibly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"monkeys jabbering at each other in their cages"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babbling",
|
|
"bumbling",
|
|
"chattering",
|
|
"chatting",
|
|
"driveling",
|
|
"drivelling",
|
|
"drooling",
|
|
"gabbling",
|
|
"gibbering",
|
|
"prattling",
|
|
"sputtering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blabbering",
|
|
"blathering",
|
|
"bleating",
|
|
"blithering",
|
|
"gabbing",
|
|
"jangling",
|
|
"jawing",
|
|
"pattering",
|
|
"prating",
|
|
"rattling",
|
|
"running on",
|
|
"smattering",
|
|
"tittle-tattling",
|
|
"trolling",
|
|
"yakking",
|
|
"yacking",
|
|
"chuntering",
|
|
"maundering",
|
|
"mouthing",
|
|
"mumbling",
|
|
"murmuring",
|
|
"muttering",
|
|
"stammering",
|
|
"stuttering",
|
|
"screeching",
|
|
"shouting",
|
|
"shrieking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"articulating",
|
|
"enunciating",
|
|
"pronouncing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"jabberers":{
|
|
"a person who talks constantly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the sort of office jabberer who has an opinion on everything"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"babblers",
|
|
"blabbermouths",
|
|
"blabbers",
|
|
"blowhards",
|
|
"cacklers",
|
|
"chatterboxes",
|
|
"chatterers",
|
|
"conversationalists",
|
|
"gabblers",
|
|
"gasbags",
|
|
"jays",
|
|
"magpies",
|
|
"motormouths",
|
|
"prattlers",
|
|
"talkers",
|
|
"windbags"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gossipers",
|
|
"gossips",
|
|
"talebearers",
|
|
"tattlers",
|
|
"tattletales",
|
|
"blatherers",
|
|
"blatherskites",
|
|
"conversers",
|
|
"discoursers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"jabberwocky":{
|
|
"unintelligible or meaningless talk":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"when he gets angry, he talks in a sort of agitated jabberwocky that is really quite comical"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abracadabra",
|
|
"babble",
|
|
"blabber",
|
|
"burble",
|
|
"double Dutch",
|
|
"double-talk",
|
|
"drivel",
|
|
"gabble",
|
|
"gibber",
|
|
"gibberish",
|
|
"jabber",
|
|
"mumbo jumbo",
|
|
"nonsense",
|
|
"prattle",
|
|
"slobber"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blah",
|
|
"blah-blah",
|
|
"hocus-pocus",
|
|
"hokeypokey",
|
|
"twaddle",
|
|
"chatter",
|
|
"gab",
|
|
"patter",
|
|
"prate",
|
|
"tattle",
|
|
"twitter",
|
|
"cackle",
|
|
"clack",
|
|
"clatter"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |