1544 lines
30 KiB
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1544 lines
30 KiB
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{
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"moil":{
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"a state of noisy, confused activity":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"went for a retreat at the monastery for a temporary respite from the moil of the modern world"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"calm",
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"hush",
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"peace",
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"quiet",
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"quietude",
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"rest",
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"stillness",
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"tranquillity",
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"tranquility",
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"order",
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"orderliness"
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],
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"related":[
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"cacophony",
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"clamor",
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"din",
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"howl",
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"hue and cry",
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"noise",
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"outcry",
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"racket",
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"roar",
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"disorder",
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"unrest",
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"upheaval",
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"eruption",
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"flare-up",
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"flurry",
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"flutter",
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"outbreak",
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"outburst",
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"brawl",
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"fracas",
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"fray",
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"hassle",
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"melee",
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"m\u00eal\u00e9e",
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"scuffle",
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"dither",
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"fever",
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"fret",
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"lather",
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"tizzy"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ado",
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"alarums and excursions",
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"ballyhoo",
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"blather",
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"bluster",
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"bobbery",
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"bother",
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"bustle",
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"clatter",
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"clutter",
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"coil",
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"commotion",
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"corroboree",
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"disturbance",
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"do",
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"foofaraw",
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"fun",
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"furor",
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"furore",
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"fuss",
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"helter-skelter",
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"hoo-ha",
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"hoo-hah",
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"hoopla",
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"hubble-bubble",
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"hubbub",
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"hullabaloo",
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"hurly",
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"hurly-burly",
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"hurricane",
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"hurry",
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"hurry-scurry",
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"hurry-skurry",
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"kerfuffle",
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"pandemonium",
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"pother",
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"row",
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"ruckus",
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"ruction",
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"rumpus",
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"shindy",
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"splore",
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"squall",
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"stew",
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"stir",
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"storm",
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"to-do",
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"tumult",
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"turmoil",
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"uproar",
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"welter",
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"whirl",
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"williwaw",
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"zoo"
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]
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},
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"to be in a state of violent rolling motion":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the angry mob moiled around the courthouse"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abate",
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"calm",
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"subside"
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],
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"related":[
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"reel",
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"spin",
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"swirl",
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"whirl",
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"agitate",
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"stir"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"boil",
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"churn",
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"roil",
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"seethe"
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]
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},
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"to devote serious and sustained effort":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"miners moiling all day in the sunless recesses of the earth"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"break",
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"ease (up)",
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"let up",
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"slacken",
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"bum",
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"chill",
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"dally",
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"dillydally",
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"footle",
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"goldbrick",
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"goof (off)",
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"hack (around)",
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"hang (around or out)",
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"idle",
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"laze",
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"loaf",
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"lounge",
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"shirk",
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"slack (off)",
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"veg out",
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"bask",
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"loll",
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"relax",
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"repose",
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"rest",
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"unwind",
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"dabble",
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"doodle",
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"fool around",
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"fribble",
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"goof (around)",
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"hang",
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"hang about",
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"mess around",
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"monkey (around)",
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"play",
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"potter (around)",
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"putter (around)",
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"trifle"
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],
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"related":[
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"apply (oneself)",
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"buckle (down)",
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"dig in",
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"hammer (away)",
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"knuckle down",
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"pitch in",
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"attack",
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"drive",
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"essay",
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"try",
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"exercise",
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"exert",
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"overexert",
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"overwork",
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"eke out",
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"grind (out)",
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"put out",
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"scrabble",
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"scratch",
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"trudge",
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"wade"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bang away",
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"beaver (away)",
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"dig (away)",
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"drudge",
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"endeavor",
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"fag",
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"grub",
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"hump",
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"hustle",
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"labor",
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"peg (away)",
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"plod",
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"plow",
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"plug",
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"slave",
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"slog",
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"strain",
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"strive",
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"struggle",
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"sweat",
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"toil",
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"travail",
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"tug",
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"work"
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]
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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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"very hard or unpleasant work":{
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"antonyms":[
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"fun",
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"play"
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],
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"examples":[
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"fed up with the moil and moneygrubbing of Wall Street, he decided to open a bed-and-breakfast in Vermont"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"decompression",
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"ease",
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"leisure",
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"relaxation",
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"repose",
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"rest",
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"amusement",
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"dalliance",
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"diversion",
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"entertainment",
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"recreation",
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"sport",
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"dormancy",
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"idleness",
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"inactivity",
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"inertia",
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"inertness",
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"dallying",
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"goldbricking",
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"loafing",
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"lolling",
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"lounging"
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],
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"related":[
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"spadework",
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"effort",
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"exertion",
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"pains",
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"struggle",
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"trouble",
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"chore",
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"duty",
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"job",
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"obligation",
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"responsibility",
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"routine",
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"tedium",
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"treadmill"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"donkeywork",
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"drudge",
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"drudgery",
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"fatigue",
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"grind",
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"labor",
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"slavery",
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"sweat",
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"toil",
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"travail"
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]
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}
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},
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"moisturized":{
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"as in hydrated , moistened":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[],
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"synonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"moisturizing":{
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"as in hydrating , moistening":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"aspersing",
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"bedewing",
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"dampening",
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"damping",
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"drizzling",
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"humidifying",
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"hydrating",
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"misting",
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"moistening",
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"showering",
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"sprinkling",
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"bathing",
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"bedraggling",
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"dousing",
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"dowsing",
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"drenching",
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"drowning",
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"soaking",
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"soddening",
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"sopping",
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"sousing",
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"washing",
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"watering",
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"waterlogging",
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"water-soaking",
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"wetting",
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"wetting down",
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"deluging",
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"flooding",
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"hosing (down)",
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"inundating",
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"overflowing",
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"submerging",
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"swamping",
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"splashing",
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"impregnating",
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"saturating",
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"steeping",
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"flushing",
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"irrigating",
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"laving",
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"rinsing",
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"sloshing",
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"sluicing",
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"dipping",
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"ducking",
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"dunking",
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"rehydrating",
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"rewashing",
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"rewetting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"dehydrating",
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"desiccating",
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"drying",
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"parching",
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"scorching",
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"searing",
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"dewatering",
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"evaporating",
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"freeze-drying",
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"drip-drying",
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"wringing",
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"dehumidifying"
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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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"moist":{
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"slightly or moderately wet":{
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"examples":[
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"luckily, my new suede shoes are only a bit moist after I accidentally wore them in the rain"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"damp",
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"dampish",
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"dank",
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"wettish"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"semimoist",
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"dewy",
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"misty",
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"clammy",
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"humid",
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"muggy",
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"sticky",
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"sultry",
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"summery",
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"sweltering",
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"torrid",
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"tropical",
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"awash",
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"bathed",
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"doused",
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"dowsed",
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"drenched",
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"dripping",
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"saturate",
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"saturated",
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"soaked",
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"soaking",
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"sodden",
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"soggy",
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"sopping",
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"soppy",
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"soused",
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"steeped",
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"washed",
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"watered",
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"waterlogged",
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"water-soaked"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"arid",
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"dry",
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"waterless",
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"baked",
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"bone-dry",
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"burned",
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"burnt",
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"dehydrated",
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"desert",
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"droughty",
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"dusty",
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"parched",
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"scorched",
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"seared",
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"sere",
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"sear",
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"sunbaked",
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"hyperarid",
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"ultradry",
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"waterproof",
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"water-repellent",
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"water-resistant",
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"watertight"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"moils":{
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"a state of noisy, confused activity":{
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"examples":[
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"went for a retreat at the monastery for a temporary respite from the moil of the modern world"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ados",
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"alarums and excursions",
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"ballyhoos",
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"blathers",
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"bluster",
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"bobberies",
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"bothers",
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"bustles",
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"clatters",
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"clutters",
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"coils",
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"commotions",
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"corroborees",
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"disturbances",
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"dos",
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"do's",
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"foofaraws",
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"fun",
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"furores",
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"furors",
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"fusses",
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"helter-skelters",
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"hoo-has",
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"hoo-hahs",
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"hooplas",
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"hubble-bubbles",
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"hubbubs",
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"hullabaloos",
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"hurlies",
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"hurly-burlies",
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"hurricanes",
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"hurry-scurries",
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"hurry-skurries",
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"kerfuffles",
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"pandemoniums",
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"pothers",
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"rows",
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"ruckuses",
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"ructions",
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"rumpuses",
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"shindys",
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"shindies",
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"splores",
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"squalls",
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"stews",
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"stirs",
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"storms",
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"to-dos",
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"tumults",
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"turmoils",
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"uproars",
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"welters",
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"whirls",
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"williwaws",
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"zoos"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cacophonies",
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"clamors",
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"dins",
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"howls",
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"hue and cries",
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"noises",
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"outcries",
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"rackets",
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"roars",
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"disorders",
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"upheavals",
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"eruptions",
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"flare-ups",
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"flurries",
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"flutters",
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"outbreaks",
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"outbursts",
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"brawls",
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"fracases",
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"fracas",
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"frays",
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"hassles",
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"melees",
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"m\u00eal\u00e9es",
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"scuffles",
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"dithers",
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"fevers",
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"frets",
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"lathers",
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"tizzies"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"calms",
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"hushes",
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"peaces",
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"quiets",
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"quietudes",
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"rests",
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"tranquillities",
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"tranquilities",
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"orders"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"very hard or unpleasant work":{
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"examples":[
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"fed up with the moil and moneygrubbing of Wall Street, he decided to open a bed-and-breakfast in Vermont"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"donkeyworks",
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"drudgeries",
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"drudges",
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"fatigues",
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"grinds",
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"labors",
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"slaveries",
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"sweats",
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"toils",
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"travails"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"spadeworks",
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"efforts",
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"exertions",
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"pains",
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"struggles",
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"troubles",
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"chores",
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"duties",
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"jobs",
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"obligations",
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"responsibilities",
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"routines",
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"tediums",
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"treadmills"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"decompressions",
|
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"eases",
|
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"leisures",
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"relaxations",
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"reposes",
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"rests",
|
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"amusements",
|
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"dalliances",
|
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"diversions",
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"entertainments",
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"recreations",
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"sports",
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"dormancies",
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"inactivities",
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"inertias"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"fun",
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"plays"
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]
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},
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"to devote serious and sustained effort":{
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"examples":[
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"miners moiling all day in the sunless recesses of the earth"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bangs away",
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"beavers (away)",
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"digs (away)",
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"drudges",
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"endeavors",
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"fags",
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"grubs",
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"humps",
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"hustles",
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"labors",
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"pegs (away)",
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"plods",
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"plows",
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"plugs",
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"slaves",
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"slogs",
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"strains",
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"strives",
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"struggles",
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"sweats",
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"toils",
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"travails",
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"tugs",
|
|
"works"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"applies (oneself)",
|
|
"buckles (down)",
|
|
"digs in",
|
|
"hammers (away)",
|
|
"knuckles down",
|
|
"pitches in",
|
|
"attacks",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"essays",
|
|
"tries",
|
|
"exercises",
|
|
"exerts",
|
|
"overexerts",
|
|
"overworks",
|
|
"ekes out",
|
|
"grinds (out)",
|
|
"puts out",
|
|
"scrabbles",
|
|
"scratches",
|
|
"trudges",
|
|
"wades"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"breaks",
|
|
"eases (up)",
|
|
"lets up",
|
|
"slackens",
|
|
"bums",
|
|
"chills",
|
|
"dallies",
|
|
"dillydallies",
|
|
"footles",
|
|
"goldbricks",
|
|
"goofs (off)",
|
|
"hacks (around)",
|
|
"hangs (around or out)",
|
|
"idles",
|
|
"lazes",
|
|
"loafs",
|
|
"lounges",
|
|
"shirks",
|
|
"slacks (off)",
|
|
"vegges out",
|
|
"veges out",
|
|
"basks",
|
|
"lolls",
|
|
"relaxes",
|
|
"reposes",
|
|
"rests",
|
|
"unwinds",
|
|
"dabbles",
|
|
"doodles",
|
|
"fools around",
|
|
"fribbles",
|
|
"goofs (around)",
|
|
"hangs",
|
|
"hangs about",
|
|
"messes around",
|
|
"monkeys (around)",
|
|
"plays",
|
|
"potters (around)",
|
|
"putters (around)",
|
|
"trifles"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be in a state of violent rolling motion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the angry mob moiled around the courthouse"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boils",
|
|
"churns",
|
|
"roils",
|
|
"seethes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reels",
|
|
"spins",
|
|
"swirls",
|
|
"whirls",
|
|
"agitates",
|
|
"stirs"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abates",
|
|
"calms",
|
|
"subsides"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"moisturize":{
|
|
"as in hydrate , moisten":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"asperse",
|
|
"bedew",
|
|
"damp",
|
|
"dampen",
|
|
"drizzle",
|
|
"humidify",
|
|
"hydrate",
|
|
"mist",
|
|
"moisten",
|
|
"shower",
|
|
"sprinkle",
|
|
"bathe",
|
|
"bedraggle",
|
|
"douse",
|
|
"dowse",
|
|
"drench",
|
|
"drown",
|
|
"soak",
|
|
"sodden",
|
|
"sop",
|
|
"souse",
|
|
"wash",
|
|
"water",
|
|
"waterlog",
|
|
"water-soak",
|
|
"wet",
|
|
"wet down",
|
|
"deluge",
|
|
"flood",
|
|
"hose (down)",
|
|
"inundate",
|
|
"overflow",
|
|
"submerge",
|
|
"swamp",
|
|
"splash",
|
|
"impregnate",
|
|
"saturate",
|
|
"steep",
|
|
"flush",
|
|
"irrigate",
|
|
"lave",
|
|
"rinse",
|
|
"slosh",
|
|
"sluice",
|
|
"dip",
|
|
"duck",
|
|
"dunk",
|
|
"rehydrate",
|
|
"rewash",
|
|
"rewet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dehydrate",
|
|
"desiccate",
|
|
"dry",
|
|
"parch",
|
|
"scorch",
|
|
"sear",
|
|
"dewater",
|
|
"evaporate",
|
|
"freeze-dry",
|
|
"drip-dry",
|
|
"wring",
|
|
"dehumidify"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"moisture":{
|
|
"the amount of water suspended in the air in tiny droplets":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"dew is really just moisture from the air that condenses and collects when the temperature drops at night"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"damp",
|
|
"dampness",
|
|
"humidity",
|
|
"moistness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mugginess",
|
|
"stickiness",
|
|
"stuffiness",
|
|
"sultriness",
|
|
"clamminess",
|
|
"dankness",
|
|
"soddenness",
|
|
"sogginess",
|
|
"wetness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aridity",
|
|
"dehumidification",
|
|
"dehydration",
|
|
"dryness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"moisten":{
|
|
"to make or become slightly or moderately wet":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"moisten the cloth before cleaning with it"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bedew",
|
|
"damp",
|
|
"dampen"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bathe",
|
|
"lave",
|
|
"douse",
|
|
"dowse",
|
|
"drench",
|
|
"impregnate",
|
|
"saturate",
|
|
"soak",
|
|
"souse",
|
|
"steep",
|
|
"wash",
|
|
"water",
|
|
"wet",
|
|
"humidify",
|
|
"dip",
|
|
"dunk",
|
|
"immerge",
|
|
"immerse",
|
|
"flush",
|
|
"irrigate",
|
|
"rinse",
|
|
"sluice",
|
|
"refresh",
|
|
"rehydrate",
|
|
"remoisten"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dehumidify",
|
|
"dehydrate",
|
|
"desiccate",
|
|
"parch",
|
|
"scorch",
|
|
"sear"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dry"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"moir\u00e9":{
|
|
"as in marbled , veined":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"marbled",
|
|
"veined",
|
|
"spangled",
|
|
"chromatic",
|
|
"colored",
|
|
"colorful",
|
|
"motley",
|
|
"multicolored",
|
|
"multihued",
|
|
"polychromatic",
|
|
"polychrome",
|
|
"prismatic",
|
|
"rainbow",
|
|
"varicolored",
|
|
"dappled",
|
|
"dapple",
|
|
"dotted",
|
|
"flecked",
|
|
"freckled",
|
|
"mottled",
|
|
"specked",
|
|
"speckled",
|
|
"splotchy",
|
|
"spotted",
|
|
"spotty",
|
|
"stippled",
|
|
"variegated",
|
|
"blotched",
|
|
"blotchy",
|
|
"piebald",
|
|
"pinto",
|
|
"roan"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"unspotted",
|
|
"solid"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"moistening":{
|
|
"to make or become slightly or moderately wet":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"moisten the cloth before cleaning with it"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bedewing",
|
|
"dampening",
|
|
"damping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bathing",
|
|
"laving",
|
|
"dousing",
|
|
"dowsing",
|
|
"drenching",
|
|
"impregnating",
|
|
"saturating",
|
|
"soaking",
|
|
"sousing",
|
|
"steeping",
|
|
"washing",
|
|
"watering",
|
|
"wetting",
|
|
"humidifying",
|
|
"dipping",
|
|
"dunking",
|
|
"immerging",
|
|
"immersing",
|
|
"flushing",
|
|
"irrigating",
|
|
"rinsing",
|
|
"sluicing",
|
|
"refreshing",
|
|
"rehydrating",
|
|
"remoistening"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dehumidifying",
|
|
"dehydrating",
|
|
"desiccating",
|
|
"parching",
|
|
"scorching",
|
|
"searing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"drying"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"moistened":{
|
|
"to make or become slightly or moderately wet":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"moisten the cloth before cleaning with it"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bedewed",
|
|
"damped",
|
|
"dampened"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bathed",
|
|
"laved",
|
|
"doused",
|
|
"dowsed",
|
|
"drenched",
|
|
"impregnated",
|
|
"saturated",
|
|
"soaked",
|
|
"soused",
|
|
"steeped",
|
|
"washed",
|
|
"watered",
|
|
"wet",
|
|
"wetted",
|
|
"humidified",
|
|
"dipped",
|
|
"dunked",
|
|
"immerged",
|
|
"immersed",
|
|
"flushed",
|
|
"irrigated",
|
|
"rinsed",
|
|
"sluiced",
|
|
"refreshed",
|
|
"rehydrated",
|
|
"remoistened"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"dehumidified",
|
|
"dehydrated",
|
|
"desiccated",
|
|
"parched",
|
|
"scorched",
|
|
"seared"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dried"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"moistness":{
|
|
"the amount of water suspended in the air in tiny droplets":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the moistness of the limestone caves creates an ideal environment for the ripening of Roquefort cheese"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"damp",
|
|
"dampness",
|
|
"humidity",
|
|
"moisture"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"mugginess",
|
|
"stickiness",
|
|
"stuffiness",
|
|
"sultriness",
|
|
"clamminess",
|
|
"dankness",
|
|
"soddenness",
|
|
"sogginess",
|
|
"wetness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aridity",
|
|
"dehumidification",
|
|
"dehydration",
|
|
"dryness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"moieties":{
|
|
"one of two equal or nearly equal parts":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lot was split into two equal moieties"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"halves"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"halvers",
|
|
"hemispheres",
|
|
"meridians",
|
|
"semicircles",
|
|
"components",
|
|
"constituents",
|
|
"divisions",
|
|
"elements",
|
|
"fractions",
|
|
"parts",
|
|
"pieces",
|
|
"portions",
|
|
"sections",
|
|
"segments"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggregates",
|
|
"sums",
|
|
"totals",
|
|
"wholes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"moiety":{
|
|
"one of two equal or nearly equal parts":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lot was split into two equal moieties"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"half"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"halvers",
|
|
"hemisphere",
|
|
"meridian",
|
|
"semicircle",
|
|
"component",
|
|
"constituent",
|
|
"division",
|
|
"element",
|
|
"fraction",
|
|
"part",
|
|
"piece",
|
|
"portion",
|
|
"section",
|
|
"segment"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"sum",
|
|
"total",
|
|
"whole"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"moiling":{
|
|
"requiring considerable physical or mental effort":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the kind of moiling work that was done by unskilled laborers before the age of mechanization"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arduous",
|
|
"Augean",
|
|
"backbreaking",
|
|
"challenging",
|
|
"demanding",
|
|
"difficult",
|
|
"effortful",
|
|
"exacting",
|
|
"formidable",
|
|
"grueling",
|
|
"gruelling",
|
|
"hard",
|
|
"heavy",
|
|
"hellacious",
|
|
"herculean",
|
|
"killer",
|
|
"laborious",
|
|
"murderous",
|
|
"pick-and-shovel",
|
|
"rigorous",
|
|
"rough",
|
|
"rugged",
|
|
"severe",
|
|
"stiff",
|
|
"strenuous",
|
|
"sweaty",
|
|
"tall",
|
|
"testing",
|
|
"toilsome",
|
|
"tough",
|
|
"uphill"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"abstract",
|
|
"abstruse",
|
|
"complex",
|
|
"complicated",
|
|
"elusive",
|
|
"hairy",
|
|
"insoluble",
|
|
"intricate",
|
|
"involved",
|
|
"knotty",
|
|
"opaque",
|
|
"problematic",
|
|
"problematical",
|
|
"recondite",
|
|
"serious",
|
|
"spiny",
|
|
"stubborn",
|
|
"thorny",
|
|
"ticklish",
|
|
"tricky",
|
|
"bruising",
|
|
"burdensome",
|
|
"exhausting",
|
|
"labored",
|
|
"onerous",
|
|
"oppressive",
|
|
"stressful",
|
|
"taxing",
|
|
"tight",
|
|
"trying",
|
|
"annoying",
|
|
"bothersome",
|
|
"distressing",
|
|
"irksome",
|
|
"troublesome",
|
|
"vexatious",
|
|
"grievous",
|
|
"grim",
|
|
"strict",
|
|
"stringent",
|
|
"brutal",
|
|
"cruel",
|
|
"inhuman",
|
|
"painful"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"achievable",
|
|
"clear",
|
|
"doable",
|
|
"elementary",
|
|
"manageable",
|
|
"uncomplicated",
|
|
"comforting",
|
|
"gentle",
|
|
"painless",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"smooth",
|
|
"soothing",
|
|
"accessible",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"idiotproof",
|
|
"user-friendly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"cheap",
|
|
"easy",
|
|
"effortless",
|
|
"facile",
|
|
"light",
|
|
"mindless",
|
|
"simple",
|
|
"soft",
|
|
"undemanding"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to devote serious and sustained effort":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"miners moiling all day in the sunless recesses of the earth"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"banging away",
|
|
"beavering (away)",
|
|
"digging (away)",
|
|
"drudging",
|
|
"endeavoring",
|
|
"fagging",
|
|
"grubbing",
|
|
"humping",
|
|
"hustling",
|
|
"laboring",
|
|
"pegging (away)",
|
|
"plodding",
|
|
"plowing",
|
|
"plugging",
|
|
"slaving",
|
|
"slogging",
|
|
"straining",
|
|
"striving",
|
|
"struggling",
|
|
"sweating",
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"toiling",
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"travailing",
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"tugging",
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"working"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"applying (oneself)",
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"buckling (down)",
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"digging in",
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"hammering (away)",
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"knuckling down",
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"pitching in",
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"attacking",
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"driving",
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"essaying",
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"trying",
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"exercising",
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"exerting",
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"overexerting",
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"overworking",
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"eking out",
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"grinding (out)",
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"putting out",
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"scrabbling",
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"scratching",
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"trudging",
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"wading"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"breaking",
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"easing (up)",
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"letting up",
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"slackening",
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"bumming",
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"chilling",
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"dallying",
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"dillydallying",
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"footling",
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"goldbricking",
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"goofing (off)",
|
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"hacking (around)",
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"hanging (around or out)",
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"idling",
|
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"lazing",
|
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"loafing",
|
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"lounging",
|
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"shirking",
|
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"slacking (off)",
|
|
"vegging out",
|
|
"basking",
|
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"lolling",
|
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"relaxing",
|
|
"reposing",
|
|
"resting",
|
|
"unwinding",
|
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"dabbling",
|
|
"doodling",
|
|
"fooling around",
|
|
"fribbling",
|
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"goofing (around)",
|
|
"hanging",
|
|
"hanging about",
|
|
"messing around",
|
|
"monkeying (around)",
|
|
"playing",
|
|
"pottering (around)",
|
|
"puttering (around)",
|
|
"trifling"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be in a state of violent rolling motion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the angry mob moiled around the courthouse"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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"boiling",
|
|
"churning",
|
|
"roiling",
|
|
"seething"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reeling",
|
|
"spinning",
|
|
"swirling",
|
|
"whirling",
|
|
"agitating",
|
|
"stirring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abating",
|
|
"calming",
|
|
"subsiding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"moiled":{
|
|
"to devote serious and sustained effort":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"miners moiling all day in the sunless recesses of the earth"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"banged away",
|
|
"beavered (away)",
|
|
"drudged",
|
|
"dug (away)",
|
|
"endeavored",
|
|
"fagged",
|
|
"grubbed",
|
|
"humped",
|
|
"hustled",
|
|
"labored",
|
|
"pegged (away)",
|
|
"plodded",
|
|
"plowed",
|
|
"plugged",
|
|
"slaved",
|
|
"slogged",
|
|
"strained",
|
|
"strove",
|
|
"strived",
|
|
"struggled",
|
|
"sweat",
|
|
"sweated",
|
|
"toiled",
|
|
"travailed",
|
|
"tugged",
|
|
"worked",
|
|
"wrought"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"applied (oneself)",
|
|
"buckled (down)",
|
|
"dug in",
|
|
"hammered (away)",
|
|
"knuckled down",
|
|
"pitched in",
|
|
"attacked",
|
|
"drove",
|
|
"essayed",
|
|
"tried",
|
|
"exercised",
|
|
"exerted",
|
|
"overexerted",
|
|
"overworked",
|
|
"eked out",
|
|
"ground (out)",
|
|
"put out",
|
|
"scrabbled",
|
|
"scratched",
|
|
"trudged",
|
|
"waded"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"broke",
|
|
"eased (up)",
|
|
"let up",
|
|
"slackened",
|
|
"bummed",
|
|
"chilled",
|
|
"dallied",
|
|
"dillydallied",
|
|
"footled",
|
|
"goldbricked",
|
|
"goofed (off)",
|
|
"hacked (around)",
|
|
"hung (around or out)",
|
|
"hanged (around or out)",
|
|
"idled",
|
|
"lazed",
|
|
"loafed",
|
|
"lounged",
|
|
"shirked",
|
|
"slacked (off)",
|
|
"vegged out",
|
|
"basked",
|
|
"lolled",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"reposed",
|
|
"rested",
|
|
"unwound",
|
|
"dabbled",
|
|
"doodled",
|
|
"fooled around",
|
|
"fribbled",
|
|
"goofed (around)",
|
|
"hung",
|
|
"hanged",
|
|
"hung about",
|
|
"messed around",
|
|
"monkeyed (around)",
|
|
"played",
|
|
"pottered (around)",
|
|
"puttered (around)",
|
|
"trifled"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to be in a state of violent rolling motion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the angry mob moiled around the courthouse"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boiled",
|
|
"churned",
|
|
"roiled",
|
|
"seethed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"reeled",
|
|
"spun",
|
|
"swirled",
|
|
"whirled",
|
|
"agitated",
|
|
"stirred"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abated",
|
|
"calmed",
|
|
"subsided"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |