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311 lines
6.1 KiB
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{
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"riotous":{
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"causing or intended to cause laughter":{
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"examples":[
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"his riotous mugging always has everyone in hysterics"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"antic",
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"chucklesome",
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"comedic",
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"comic",
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"comical",
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"droll",
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"farcical",
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"funny",
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"hilarious",
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"humoristic",
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"humorous",
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"hysterical",
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"hysteric",
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"killing",
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"laughable",
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"ludicrous",
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"ridiculous",
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"risible",
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"screaming",
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"sidesplitting",
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"uproarious"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"amusing",
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"diverting",
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"entertaining",
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"clownish",
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"knockabout",
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"slapstick",
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"slapsticky",
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"zany",
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"facetious",
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"flip",
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"flippant",
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"pert",
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"smart",
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"smart-aleck",
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"smart-alecky",
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"snickery",
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"jocular",
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"playful",
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"waggish",
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"campy",
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"jokey",
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"joky",
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"priceless",
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"rich",
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"whimsical",
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"witty",
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"wry",
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"blithesome",
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"gleeful",
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"jocose",
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"jocund",
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"jolly",
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"jovial",
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"laughing",
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"mad",
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"merry",
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"mirthful"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"earnest",
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"grave",
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"no-nonsense",
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"sedate",
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"serious",
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"severe",
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"sober",
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"sobersided",
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"solemn",
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"somber",
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"sombre",
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"staid",
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"unsmiling",
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"weighty",
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"affecting",
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"moving",
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"poignant",
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"touching",
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"tragic",
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"tragical",
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"lachrymose",
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"mournful",
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"sad",
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"sorrowful",
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"tearful",
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"woeful"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"humorless",
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"lame",
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"unamusing",
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"uncomic",
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"unfunny",
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"unhumorous",
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"unhysterical"
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]
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},
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"pouring forth in great amounts":{
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"examples":[
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"a painting by that artist is usually a riotous display of color"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"copious",
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"galore",
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"gushing",
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"lavish",
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"profuse"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abounding",
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"abundant",
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"ample",
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"bounteous",
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"bountiful",
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"liberal",
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"plenteous",
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"plentiful",
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"extravagant",
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"luxuriant",
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"fat",
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"fecund",
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"fertile",
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"free",
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"munificent",
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"openhanded",
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"unsparing",
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"unstinting",
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"excessive",
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"immoderate",
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"redundant",
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"adequate",
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"complete",
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"enough",
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"sufficient"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"meager",
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"meagre",
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"niggardly",
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"poor",
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"scant",
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"scanty",
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"spare",
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"sparse",
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"stingy",
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"deficient",
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"inadequate",
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"incomplete",
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"insufficient",
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"lacking",
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"scarce",
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"unsatisfactory",
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"wanting",
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"bare",
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"mere",
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"minimal"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"dribbling",
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"trickling"
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]
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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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"riot act":{
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"an often public or formal expression of disapproval":{
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"examples":[
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"at a specially called meeting, he read the riot act to his staff for their poor handling of the crisis"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"censure",
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"commination",
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"condemnation",
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"denunciation",
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"excoriation",
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"objurgation",
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"rebuke",
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"reprimand",
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"reproach",
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"reproof",
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"stricture"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"admonishment",
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"admonition",
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"castigation",
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"chastisement",
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"damnation",
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"punishment",
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"remonstrance",
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"business",
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"devil",
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"dressing-down",
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"lash",
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"lecture",
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"lesson",
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"rap",
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"scolding",
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"talking-to",
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"tongue-lashing",
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"belittlement",
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"criticism",
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"deprecation",
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"depreciation",
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"disparagement",
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"pan"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"acclamation",
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"honor",
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"tribute",
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"encomium",
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"eulogy",
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"panegyric",
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"plaudit(s)",
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"praise",
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"approval",
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"blessing",
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"sanction"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"citation",
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"commendation",
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"endorsement",
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"indorsement"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"riot acts":{
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"an often public or formal expression of disapproval":{
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"examples":[
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"at a specially called meeting, he read the riot act to his staff for their poor handling of the crisis"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"censures",
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"comminations",
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"condemnations",
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"denunciations",
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"excoriations",
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"objurgations",
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"rebukes",
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"reprimands",
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"reproaches",
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"reproofs",
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"strictures"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"admonishments",
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"admonitions",
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"castigations",
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"chastisements",
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"damnations",
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"punishments",
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"remonstrances",
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"businesses",
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"devils",
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"dressing-downs",
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"lashes",
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"lectures",
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"lessons",
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"raps",
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"scoldings",
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"talking-tos",
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"tongue-lashings",
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"belittlements",
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"criticisms",
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"deprecations",
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"depreciations",
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"disparagements",
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"pans"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"acclamations",
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"honors",
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"tributes",
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"encomiums",
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"encomia",
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"eulogies",
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"panegyrics",
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"plaudits",
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"praises",
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"approvals",
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"blessings",
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"sanctions"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"citations",
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"commendations",
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"endorsements",
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"indorsements"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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}
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} |