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{
"stock cars":{
"as in muscle cars , turbocars":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stockrooms":{
"as in caches , storerooms":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stocks":{
"a group of persons who come from the same ancestor":{
"examples":[
"the bride comes from good stock"
],
"synonyms":[
"blood",
"clans",
"families",
"folks",
"houses",
"kindreds",
"kinfolks",
"kins",
"kinsfolk",
"lineages",
"lines",
"people",
"races",
"tribes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blended families",
"nuclear families",
"extended families",
"households",
"kiths",
"broods",
"descendants",
"descendents",
"issues",
"offspring",
"offsprings",
"progenies",
"scions",
"seed",
"seeds",
"clansmen",
"kinsmen",
"kinswomen",
"relatives",
"dynasties"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ancestries",
"births",
"descents",
"extractions",
"origins",
"pedigrees"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a stupid person":{
"examples":[
"just sat there like a stock , staring at me blankly whenever I asked him a question"
],
"synonyms":[
"airheads",
"birdbrains",
"blockheads",
"boneheads",
"bubbleheads",
"chowderheads",
"chuckleheads",
"clodpolls",
"clodpoles",
"clots",
"clucks",
"clunks",
"cretins",
"cuddies",
"deadheads",
"dim bulbs",
"dimwits",
"dips",
"dodoes",
"dodos",
"dolts",
"donkeys",
"doofuses",
"dufuses",
"dopes",
"dorks",
"dullards",
"dumbbells",
"dumbheads",
"dum-dums",
"dummies",
"dummkopfs",
"dunces",
"dunderheads",
"fatheads",
"ganders",
"golems",
"goofs",
"goons",
"half-wits",
"hammerheads",
"hardheads",
"idiots",
"ignoramuses",
"ignorami",
"imbeciles",
"jackasses",
"know-nothings",
"knuckleheads",
"lamebrains",
"loggerheads",
"loons",
"lumps",
"lunkheads",
"meatheads",
"momes",
"morons",
"mugs",
"mutts",
"naturals",
"nimrods",
"nincompoops",
"ninnies",
"ninnyhammers",
"nits",
"nitwits",
"noddies",
"noodles",
"numskulls",
"numbskulls",
"oafs",
"pinheads",
"prats",
"ratbags",
"sapheads",
"schlubs",
"shlubs",
"schnooks",
"simpletons",
"stupes",
"stupids",
"thickheads",
"turkeys",
"woodenheads",
"yahoos",
"yo-yos"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boobies",
"buffoons",
"fools",
"geese",
"loonies",
"lunatics",
"madmen",
"nuts",
"zanies",
"losers",
"gawks",
"featherbrains",
"scatterbrains",
"beasts",
"boors",
"cads",
"churls",
"clowns",
"creeps",
"curs",
"heels",
"jerks",
"skunks",
"skunk",
"snakes",
"stinkers",
"villains"
],
"near antonyms":[
"intellects",
"intellectuals",
"sages",
"thinkers",
"whizzes",
"wizards",
"polymaths",
"Renaissance men",
"sharpies"
],
"antonyms":[
"brains",
"geniuses",
"genii"
]
},
"the line of ancestors from whom a person is descended":{
"examples":[
"his family is of mixed northern European stock"
],
"synonyms":[
"ancestries",
"births",
"blood",
"bloodlines",
"breedings",
"descents",
"extractions",
"family trees",
"genealogies",
"lineages",
"lines",
"origins",
"parentages",
"pedigrees",
"strains"
],
"near synonyms":[
"heredities",
"successions",
"families",
"houses",
"kindreds",
"kins",
"relations",
"relatives",
"races"
],
"near antonyms":[
"offspring",
"offsprings",
"children",
"heirs",
"inheritors",
"sons",
"successors"
],
"antonyms":[
"issues",
"posterities",
"progenies",
"seed",
"seeds"
]
},
"the number of individuals or amount of something available at any given time":{
"examples":[
"the new study adds to the general stock of knowledge about genetic disorders"
],
"synonyms":[
"budgets",
"forces",
"funds",
"inventories",
"pools",
"repertoires",
"reservoirs",
"supplies"
],
"near synonyms":[
"reserves",
"resources",
"caches",
"hoards",
"stockpiles",
"refills",
"renewals",
"replacements",
"kitties",
"nest eggs",
"pots",
"purses",
"fountains",
"mines",
"sources",
"springs",
"wells",
"wellsprings"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in stores":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"stores",
"accoutres",
"accouters",
"equips",
"fits (out)",
"furnishes",
"girds",
"kits (up or out)",
"outfits",
"provisions",
"rigs",
"supplies",
"bestows",
"contributes",
"donates",
"gives",
"presents",
"apportions",
"deals (out)",
"dispenses",
"distributes",
"doles out",
"hands out",
"metes (out)",
"parcels (out)",
"portions",
"prorates",
"allocates",
"allots",
"assigns",
"arms",
"fortifies",
"prepares",
"reequips",
"refits",
"refurnishes",
"reoutfits"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deprives",
"dispossesses",
"divests",
"strips"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in ranges":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"ranges",
"eats",
"feeds",
"nibbles",
"overgrazes",
"browses",
"forages",
"grazes",
"pastures",
"rustles"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stockyard":{
"as in yard , feedlot":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"feedlot",
"yard",
"ranch",
"station",
"grassland",
"pampas",
"prairie",
"savanna",
"savannah",
"steppe",
"lea",
"ley",
"pasturage",
"pasture",
"range"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stoked":{
"showing urgent desire or interest":{
"examples":[
"we're pretty stoked about the upcoming benefit concert featuring a galaxy of rock stars"
],
"synonyms":[
"agog",
"antsy",
"anxious",
"ardent",
"athirst",
"avid",
"crazy",
"desirous",
"eager",
"enthused",
"enthusiastic",
"excited",
"geeked",
"great",
"greedy",
"gung ho",
"hepped up",
"hopped-up",
"hot",
"hungry",
"impatient",
"juiced",
"keen",
"nuts",
"pumped",
"raring",
"solicitous",
"thirsty",
"voracious",
"wild"
],
"near synonyms":[
"engaged",
"interested",
"happy",
"hung up",
"obsessed",
"ambitious",
"appetent",
"covetous",
"craving",
"hankering",
"longing",
"pining",
"breathless",
"restive",
"restless",
"amenable",
"disposed",
"game",
"glad",
"inclined",
"ready",
"unreluctant",
"willing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"casual",
"incurious",
"insouciant",
"nonchalant",
"unconcerned",
"uninterested",
"aloof",
"detached",
"disinterested",
"impassive",
"stolid",
"halfhearted",
"lackadaisical",
"languid",
"languorous",
"lukewarm",
"spiritless",
"averse",
"disinclined",
"hesitant",
"loath",
"loth",
"loathe",
"reluctant",
"unwilling"
],
"antonyms":[
"apathetic",
"indifferent",
"uneager",
"unenthusiastic"
]
},
"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
"examples":[
"hopefully, offering stock options will stoke workers' commitment to the company"
],
"synonyms":[
"accelerated",
"added (to)",
"aggrandized",
"amplified",
"augmented",
"boosted",
"built up",
"compounded",
"enlarged",
"escalated",
"expanded",
"extended",
"hyped",
"increased",
"multiplied",
"pumped up",
"raised",
"supersized",
"swelled",
"upped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boomed",
"jumped",
"skyrocketed",
"spiked",
"bumped (up)",
"ratcheted (up)",
"racheted (up)",
"blew up",
"dilated",
"distended",
"inflated",
"drew out",
"elongated",
"fleshed (out)",
"lengthened",
"prolonged",
"protracted",
"stretched",
"developed",
"enhanced",
"heightened",
"intensified",
"magnified",
"complemented",
"supplemented",
"beefed (up)",
"reinforced",
"reenforced",
"strengthened",
"maximized",
"accumulated",
"amassed",
"collected",
"followed up",
"parlayed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abbreviated",
"abridged",
"curtailed",
"shortened",
"compressed",
"condensed",
"constricted",
"contracted",
"cut back",
"retrenched"
],
"antonyms":[
"abated",
"decreased",
"de-escalated",
"diminished",
"downsized",
"dwindled",
"lessened",
"lowered",
"minified",
"reduced",
"subtracted (from)"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"stole (from)":{
"to remove valuables from (a place) unlawfully":{
"examples":[
"little wonder that the store went out of business, as its employees had been stealing from it for years"
],
"synonyms":[
"burglarized",
"burgled",
"knocked off",
"knocked over",
"ripped off",
"robbed",
"took off"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ransacked",
"rifled",
"despoiled",
"looted",
"pillaged",
"plundered",
"ravished",
"sacked",
"spoiled",
"spoilt",
"stripped",
"stript",
"bled",
"broke in",
"cheated",
"chiseled",
"chiselled",
"cozened",
"defrauded",
"exploited",
"fleeced",
"hustled",
"mulcted",
"plucked",
"rooked",
"shortchanged",
"skinned",
"squeezed",
"stuck",
"stung",
"swindled",
"held up",
"mugged",
"rolled",
"stuck up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stolen":{
"to move about in a sly or secret manner":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the teenagers were able to steal past a security guard and enter the fairgrounds without paying admission"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"crawled",
"crept",
"edged",
"inched",
"wormed",
"ghosted",
"padded",
"tiptoed"
],
"synonyms":[
"lurked",
"mooched",
"moused",
"pussyfooted",
"shirked",
"skulked",
"slid",
"slipped",
"slunk",
"slinked",
"snaked",
"sneaked",
"snuck"
]
},
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the guy who tried to steal my car was sentenced to a year in jail"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bought",
"purchased",
"bestowed",
"contributed",
"donated",
"given",
"handed over",
"presented"
],
"related":[
"burglarized",
"knocked over",
"robbed",
"looted",
"pillaged",
"plundered",
"sacked",
"carjacked",
"hijacked",
"highjacked",
"picked",
"rifled",
"poached",
"rustled",
"shoplifted",
"collared",
"grabbed",
"grasped",
"nailed",
"seized",
"snatched",
"taken",
"mooched",
"sponged",
"abducted",
"kidnapped",
"kidnaped",
"shanghaied",
"spirited"
],
"synonyms":[
"appropriated",
"boosted",
"filched",
"heisted",
"hooked",
"lifted",
"misappropriated",
"nicked",
"nipped",
"pilfered",
"pinched",
"pocketed",
"purloined",
"ripped off",
"snitched",
"swiped",
"thieved"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stomach":{
"the part of the body between the chest and the pelvis":{
"examples":[
"please don't lean on my stomach \u2014I just had a big meal"
],
"synonyms":[
"abdomen",
"belly",
"breadbasket",
"gut",
"solar plexus",
"tummy"
],
"near synonyms":[
"middle",
"midriff",
"waist",
"paunch",
"potbelly",
"thorax"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a need or desire for food":{
"examples":[
"the cake looks delicious, but I'm afraid that I have no stomach for sweets right now"
],
"synonyms":[
"appetite",
"belly",
"emptiness",
"famishment",
"hunger",
"munchies"
],
"near synonyms":[
"rapaciousness",
"rapacity",
"ravenousness",
"voraciousness",
"voracity",
"malnutrition",
"starvation",
"undernourishment",
"craving",
"sweet tooth",
"famine",
"fast",
"hunger strike",
"gluttony",
"gourmandism",
"greed",
"hoggishness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"fill",
"fullness",
"glut",
"repleteness",
"repletion",
"satiation",
"satiety",
"satisfaction",
"surfeit"
],
"antonyms":[
"inappetence"
]
},
"to put up with (something painful or difficult)":{
"examples":[
"I could no longer stomach working for such a petty tyrant"
],
"synonyms":[
"abide",
"absorb",
"accept",
"bear",
"bide",
"brook",
"countenance",
"endure",
"go",
"hack",
"handle",
"meet",
"pocket",
"stand",
"stick out",
"support",
"sustain",
"sweat out",
"take",
"tolerate",
"wear"
],
"near synonyms":[
"allow",
"permit",
"suffer",
"swallow",
"reconcile (to)",
"acquiesce",
"agree (with or to)",
"assent (to)",
"capitulate",
"consent (to)",
"respect",
"submit (to)",
"yield (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"decline",
"dismiss",
"refuse",
"reject",
"repudiate",
"spurn",
"turn down",
"combat",
"contest",
"fight",
"oppose",
"resist",
"avoid",
"bypass",
"circumvent",
"dodge",
"elude",
"escape",
"evade",
"miss",
"abstain (from)",
"forbear",
"refrain (from)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stomped":{
"to move heavily or clumsily":{
"examples":[
"came stomping up the stairs and tossed her backpack on the bed"
],
"synonyms":[
"barged",
"clumped",
"flogged",
"floundered",
"galumphed",
"lumbered",
"lumped",
"plodded",
"pounded",
"scuffed",
"scuffled",
"shambled",
"shuffled",
"slogged",
"sloughed",
"stamped",
"stumbled",
"stumped",
"tramped",
"tromped",
"trudged"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dragged",
"flopped",
"hauled",
"blundered",
"careened",
"doddered",
"lurched",
"reeled",
"staggered",
"swayed",
"teetered",
"tottered",
"waddled",
"weaved",
"wobbled",
"wabbled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drifted",
"floated",
"hovered",
"hung",
"hanged",
"poised",
"wafted"
],
"antonyms":[
"breezed",
"coasted",
"glided",
"slid",
"waltzed",
"whisked"
]
},
"to tread on heavily so as to crush or injure":{
"examples":[
"stomping the burning leaves in a vain attempt to put out the fire"
],
"synonyms":[
"champed",
"stamped",
"tramped",
"trampled",
"tromped"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overrode",
"ran down",
"ran over",
"stepped (on)",
"mashed",
"pulped",
"smashed",
"squashed",
"squelched",
"booted",
"hoofed",
"kicked"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stone":{
"a shaped stone laid over or erected near a grave and usually bearing an inscription to identify and preserve the memory of the deceased":{
"examples":[
"an engraved stone identified the grave as that of a man who had died in the Influenza Epidemic of 1918-19"
],
"synonyms":[
"gravestone",
"headstone",
"monument",
"tombstone"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cross",
"marker",
"plaque",
"table",
"tablet",
"monolith",
"obelisk",
"pillar",
"memorial",
"shrine",
"burial",
"sepulchre",
"sepulcher",
"sepulture",
"tomb"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"having no exceptions or restrictions":{
"examples":[
"the stone stupidity of the senator's statements embarrassed even her staffers"
],
"synonyms":[
"absolute",
"all-out",
"arrant",
"blank",
"blooming",
"bodacious",
"categorical",
"categoric",
"clean",
"complete",
"consummate",
"crashing",
"damn",
"damned",
"dead",
"deadly",
"definite",
"downright",
"dreadful",
"fair",
"flat",
"flat-out",
"out-and-out",
"outright",
"perfect",
"plumb",
"profound",
"pure",
"rank",
"regular",
"sheer",
"simple",
"stark",
"straight-out",
"thorough",
"thoroughgoing",
"total",
"unadulterated",
"unalloyed",
"unconditional",
"unmitigated",
"unqualified",
"utter",
"very"
],
"near synonyms":[
"authentic",
"classic",
"genuine",
"real",
"veritable",
"constant",
"endless",
"eternal",
"perpetual",
"undying",
"unremitting",
"extreme",
"unrestricted",
"confirmed",
"habitual",
"hopeless",
"inveterate",
"extraordinary",
"frightful",
"horrible",
"huge",
"main",
"superlative",
"supreme",
"surpassing",
"terrible",
"terrific"
],
"near antonyms":[
"doubtful",
"dubious",
"equivocal",
"qualified",
"questionable",
"restricted",
"uncertain"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make sharp or sharper":{
"examples":[
"the diorama showed a villager stoning a scythe"
],
"synonyms":[
"edge",
"grind",
"hone",
"sharpen",
"strop",
"whet"
],
"near synonyms":[
"file"
],
"near antonyms":[
"buff",
"burnish",
"gloss",
"polish",
"round",
"smooth"
],
"antonyms":[
"blunt",
"dull"
]
},
"as in absolutely , plain":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"absolutely",
"categorically",
"cold",
"downright",
"hands down",
"plain",
"stone-cold",
"unqualifiedly",
"all",
"all of",
"all over",
"altogether",
"clean",
"completely",
"dead",
"enough",
"entire",
"entirely",
"even",
"exactly",
"fast",
"flat",
"full",
"fully",
"heartily",
"out",
"perfectly",
"plumb",
"quite",
"soundly",
"thoroughly",
"through and through",
"totally",
"utterly",
"well",
"wholly",
"wide",
"basically",
"by and large",
"chiefly",
"generally",
"largely",
"mainly",
"more or less",
"mostly",
"overall",
"predominantly",
"predominately",
"primarily",
"principally",
"substantially",
"abundantly",
"copiously",
"generously",
"greatly"
],
"near antonyms":[
"half",
"halfway",
"incompletely",
"part",
"partially",
"partly",
"barely",
"hardly",
"just",
"kind of",
"marginally",
"minimally",
"scarcely",
"slightly",
"superficially",
"approximately",
"roughly",
"somewhat"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stoney":{
"having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings":{
"examples":[
"the judge's stony demeanor didn't raise the defendant's hopes for a more lenient sentence"
],
"synonyms":[
"affectless",
"callous",
"case-hardened",
"cold-blooded",
"compassionless",
"desensitized",
"hard",
"hard-boiled",
"hard-hearted",
"heartless",
"indurate",
"inhuman",
"inhumane",
"insensate",
"insensitive",
"ironhearted",
"merciless",
"obdurate",
"pachydermatous",
"pitiless",
"remorseless",
"ruthless",
"slash-and-burn",
"soulless",
"stonyhearted",
"take-no-prisoners",
"thick-skinned",
"uncharitable",
"unfeeling",
"unmerciful",
"unsparing",
"unsympathetic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boorish",
"heedless",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless",
"uncaring",
"unfriendly",
"unloving",
"unthinking",
"grim",
"hard-bitten",
"harsh",
"heavy-handed",
"ironfisted",
"ironhanded",
"jackbooted",
"knock-down, drag-out",
"knock-down-and-drag-out",
"oppressive",
"rough",
"rough-and-tumble",
"severe",
"sledgehammer",
"stern",
"tough",
"ungentle",
"abusive",
"acrimonious",
"disagreeable",
"hateful",
"ill-natured",
"ill-tempered",
"malevolent",
"malicious",
"mean",
"rancorous",
"spiteful",
"surly",
"virulent",
"barbarous",
"bestial",
"brutal",
"brutish",
"cruel",
"evil-minded",
"savage",
"vicious",
"austere",
"cold",
"frosty"
],
"near antonyms":[
"benevolent",
"benignant",
"gentle",
"kind",
"clement",
"indulgent",
"lenient",
"mild",
"cordial",
"friendly",
"good-natured",
"good-tempered",
"gracious",
"tolerant",
"understanding",
"affectionate",
"fond",
"loving"
],
"antonyms":[
"charitable",
"compassionate",
"humane",
"kindhearted",
"kindly",
"merciful",
"sensitive",
"softhearted",
"sympathetic",
"tender",
"tenderhearted",
"warm",
"warmhearted"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stoniness":{
"as in indifference , apathy":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apathy",
"indifference",
"stoicism",
"unconcern",
"aloofness",
"calmness",
"collectedness",
"composure",
"detachedness",
"dryness",
"phlegm",
"reserve",
"reservedness",
"reticence",
"taciturnity",
"stiffness",
"woodenness",
"impassiveness",
"impassivity",
"insensibility",
"insensibleness",
"insensitiveness",
"insensitivity",
"chilliness",
"coldness",
"coolness",
"frigidity",
"frigidness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ardency",
"ardor",
"emotion",
"enthusiasm",
"fervency",
"fervidness",
"fervor",
"fire",
"heat",
"intenseness",
"intensity",
"passion",
"passionateness",
"vehemence",
"violence",
"warmth",
"white heat",
"cathexis",
"emotionalism",
"emotionality",
"histrionics",
"mawkishness",
"melodrama",
"sappiness",
"sentimentality"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stony":{
"having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings":{
"examples":[
"the judge's stony demeanor didn't raise the defendant's hopes for a more lenient sentence"
],
"synonyms":[
"affectless",
"callous",
"case-hardened",
"cold-blooded",
"compassionless",
"desensitized",
"hard",
"hard-boiled",
"hard-hearted",
"heartless",
"indurate",
"inhuman",
"inhumane",
"insensate",
"insensitive",
"ironhearted",
"merciless",
"obdurate",
"pachydermatous",
"pitiless",
"remorseless",
"ruthless",
"slash-and-burn",
"soulless",
"stonyhearted",
"take-no-prisoners",
"thick-skinned",
"uncharitable",
"unfeeling",
"unmerciful",
"unsparing",
"unsympathetic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boorish",
"heedless",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless",
"uncaring",
"unfriendly",
"unloving",
"unthinking",
"grim",
"hard-bitten",
"harsh",
"heavy-handed",
"ironfisted",
"ironhanded",
"jackbooted",
"knock-down, drag-out",
"knock-down-and-drag-out",
"oppressive",
"rough",
"rough-and-tumble",
"severe",
"sledgehammer",
"stern",
"tough",
"ungentle",
"abusive",
"acrimonious",
"disagreeable",
"hateful",
"ill-natured",
"ill-tempered",
"malevolent",
"malicious",
"mean",
"rancorous",
"spiteful",
"surly",
"virulent",
"barbarous",
"bestial",
"brutal",
"brutish",
"cruel",
"evil-minded",
"savage",
"vicious",
"austere",
"cold",
"frosty"
],
"near antonyms":[
"benevolent",
"benignant",
"gentle",
"kind",
"clement",
"indulgent",
"lenient",
"mild",
"cordial",
"friendly",
"good-natured",
"good-tempered",
"gracious",
"tolerant",
"understanding",
"affectionate",
"fond",
"loving"
],
"antonyms":[
"charitable",
"compassionate",
"humane",
"kindhearted",
"kindly",
"merciful",
"sensitive",
"softhearted",
"sympathetic",
"tender",
"tenderhearted",
"warm",
"warmhearted"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stood out":{
"to extend outward beyond a usual point":{
"examples":[
"the relief figures stand out from the wall quite strikingly"
],
"synonyms":[
"bagged",
"ballooned",
"beetled",
"bellied",
"billowed",
"bulged",
"bunched",
"jutted",
"overhung",
"poked",
"pooched",
"pouched",
"pouted",
"projected",
"protruded",
"started",
"stuck out",
"swelled"
],
"near synonyms":[
"domed",
"blew up",
"inflated",
"dilated",
"distended",
"expanded",
"mushroomed",
"snowballed",
"elongated",
"extended",
"lengthened",
"stretched"
],
"near antonyms":[
"compressed",
"condensed",
"constricted",
"contracted",
"shrank",
"shrunk"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stoolies":{
"a person who provides information about another's wrongdoing":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"told the mule that if he ever turned stoolie , he'd end up spilling his guts in more ways than one"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"collaborators",
"blabbermouths",
"blabbers",
"gossipers",
"gossips",
"leakers",
"snoopers",
"snoops",
"spies",
"notifiers"
],
"synonyms":[
"betrayers",
"canaries",
"deep throats",
"finks",
"informants",
"informers",
"narks",
"rat finks",
"rats",
"snitchers",
"snitches",
"squealers",
"stool pigeons",
"talebearers",
"tattlers",
"tattletales",
"telltales",
"whistle-blowers"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stooping":{
"bending downward or forward":{
"examples":[
"rested under the stooping branches of the willow tree"
],
"synonyms":[
"bowed",
"bowing",
"declined",
"declining",
"descendant",
"descendent",
"descending",
"drooping",
"droopy",
"hanging",
"hung",
"inclining",
"nodding",
"pendulous",
"sagging",
"weeping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"floppy",
"limp",
"dangling",
"falling",
"pendent",
"pendant",
"suspended",
"dipping",
"sinking",
"slumping"
],
"near antonyms":[
"erect",
"inflexible",
"rigid",
"stiff",
"elevated",
"raised",
"upraised"
],
"antonyms":[
"unbending",
"upright"
]
},
"to descend to a level that is beneath one's dignity":{
"examples":[
"the debate would be more enlightening if both sides didn't stoop to name-calling"
],
"synonyms":[
"condescending",
"deigning"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abasing",
"debasing",
"degrading",
"demeaning",
"discrediting",
"disgracing",
"dishonoring",
"humbling",
"humiliating",
"lowering",
"shaming"
],
"near antonyms":[
"rising"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"stoops":{
"a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building":{
"examples":[
"the stoop at the front entrance is just big enough to shield a resident from the elements as he fumbles for his keys"
],
"synonyms":[
"galleries",
"lanais",
"piazzas",
"piazze",
"porches",
"verandas",
"verandahs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"galilees",
"porticoes",
"porticos",
"sleeping porches",
"solaria",
"solariums",
"sunporches",
"sunrooms",
"sun parlors",
"porte cocheres"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to descend to a level that is beneath one's dignity":{
"examples":[
"the debate would be more enlightening if both sides didn't stoop to name-calling"
],
"synonyms":[
"condescends",
"deigns"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abases",
"debases",
"degrades",
"demeans",
"discredits",
"disgraces",
"dishonors",
"humbles",
"humiliates",
"lowers",
"shames"
],
"near antonyms":[
"rises"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stop":{
"to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end":{
"examples":[
"the manufacturer will stop selling the toy and will immediately recall all the units that have already been sold"
],
"synonyms":[
"break",
"break off",
"break up",
"can",
"cease",
"cut off",
"cut out",
"desist (from)",
"discontinue",
"drop",
"end",
"give over",
"halt",
"knock off",
"lay off",
"leave off",
"pack (up or in)",
"quit",
"shut off"
],
"near synonyms":[
"complete",
"conclude",
"finish",
"close (down)",
"deactivate",
"block",
"blockade",
"dam",
"delay",
"detain",
"hinder",
"hold",
"hold back",
"impede",
"kibosh",
"obstruct",
"stem",
"call",
"suspend",
"arrest",
"brake",
"check",
"clamp down",
"rein (in)",
"squash",
"squelch",
"stamp",
"stanch",
"staunch",
"stunt",
"suppress",
"turn back",
"pause",
"stay",
"suspend",
"abolish",
"abort",
"annul",
"demolish",
"destroy",
"dissolve",
"kill",
"ruin",
"scuttle",
"snuff"
],
"near antonyms":[
"carry on",
"continue",
"follow through (with)",
"keep up",
"run on",
"advance",
"proceed",
"progress",
"actuate",
"drive",
"impel",
"propel",
"stir"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to bring (something) to a standstill":{
"examples":[
"traffic was stopped for over an hour by the overturned truck"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrest",
"bring up",
"catch",
"check",
"draw up",
"fetch up",
"halt",
"hold up",
"pull up",
"stall",
"stay",
"still"
],
"near synonyms":[
"baffle",
"balk",
"block",
"blockade",
"bottleneck",
"clog",
"dam",
"detain",
"hinder",
"hold",
"hold back",
"impede",
"obstruct",
"snag",
"stem",
"conclude",
"cut off",
"end",
"terminate",
"call",
"discontinue",
"suspend",
"choke off",
"rein (in)",
"repress",
"squash",
"squelch",
"stanch",
"staunch",
"stunt",
"suppress",
"turn back"
],
"near antonyms":[
"carry on",
"continue",
"follow through (with)",
"keep (on)",
"keep up",
"persist",
"run on",
"advance",
"fare",
"go along",
"march",
"move",
"proceed",
"progress",
"wend",
"actuate",
"budge",
"drive",
"goad",
"impel",
"propel",
"push",
"spur",
"stir"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to close up so that no empty spaces remain":{
"examples":[
"I stopped the mouse hole with plaster"
],
"synonyms":[
"block",
"bung",
"dam",
"fill",
"pack",
"plug",
"stuff"
],
"near synonyms":[
"choke",
"clog",
"close (off)",
"clot",
"congest",
"jam",
"obstruct",
"occlude",
"caulk",
"chink",
"seal",
"repack",
"restuff"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excavate",
"hollow (out)",
"scoop (out)",
"shovel"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to come to an end":{
"examples":[
"the music stopped but we kept on dancing"
],
"synonyms":[
"break off",
"break up",
"cease",
"close",
"conclude",
"dead-end",
"determine",
"die",
"discontinue",
"elapse",
"end",
"expire",
"finish",
"go",
"halt",
"lapse",
"leave off",
"let up",
"pass",
"quit",
"terminate",
"wind up",
"wink (out)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"desist (from)",
"lay off (of)",
"refrain (from)",
"give over",
"knock off",
"pack (up or in)",
"break down",
"conk (out)",
"cut out",
"stall",
"pause",
"stay",
"suspend",
"abate",
"peter (out)",
"wind down"
],
"near antonyms":[
"draw out",
"extend",
"prolong",
"protract"
],
"antonyms":[
"continue",
"hang on",
"persist"
]
},
"to achieve a victory over":{
"examples":[
"they were eventually stopped by the best team in the league"
],
"synonyms":[
"beat",
"best",
"conquer",
"defeat",
"dispatch",
"do down",
"get",
"get around",
"lick",
"master",
"overbear",
"overcome",
"overmatch",
"prevail (over)",
"skunk",
"subdue",
"surmount",
"take",
"trim",
"triumph (over)",
"upend",
"win (against)",
"worst"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sweep",
"edge (out)",
"nose out",
"pip",
"annihilate",
"blow away",
"blow out",
"bomb",
"break",
"bury",
"clobber",
"cream",
"crush",
"drub",
"finish",
"flatten",
"overwhelm",
"rout",
"shellac",
"skin",
"slaughter",
"smoke",
"snow under",
"thrash",
"trounce",
"upset",
"wallop",
"wax",
"whip",
"cap",
"excel",
"flourish",
"score",
"succeed",
"knock off",
"knock over",
"overpower",
"overthrow",
"subjugate",
"unseat",
"vanquish",
"ace (out)",
"better",
"eclipse",
"exceed",
"excel",
"outdistance",
"outdo",
"outfight",
"outshine",
"outstrip",
"overtop",
"surpass",
"top",
"transcend"
],
"near antonyms":[
"fall",
"give up",
"go down",
"go under",
"collapse",
"fail",
"flop",
"flunk",
"fold",
"wash out"
],
"antonyms":[
"lose (to)"
]
},
"a brief halt in a journey":{
"examples":[
"our guide called for a stop at the trail hut so we could eat and rest a bit"
],
"synonyms":[
"layover",
"stopover"
],
"near synonyms":[
"break",
"pause",
"rest"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a regular stopping place":{
"examples":[
"had lunch on a picnic table at a shady rest stop along the highway"
],
"synonyms":[
"station",
"way station"
],
"near synonyms":[
"depot",
"terminal",
"layover",
"stopover",
"outstation"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"something that makes movement or progress difficult":{
"examples":[
"pulled out all the stops and presented the most spectacular show ever"
],
"synonyms":[
"balk",
"bar",
"block",
"chain",
"clog",
"cramp",
"crimp",
"deterrent",
"drag",
"embarrassment",
"encumbrance",
"fetter",
"handicap",
"hindrance",
"holdback",
"hurdle",
"impediment",
"inhibition",
"interference",
"let",
"manacle",
"obstacle",
"obstruction",
"shackles",
"stumbling block",
"trammel"
],
"near synonyms":[
"catch",
"hitch",
"rub",
"snag",
"barrier",
"blockade",
"blockage",
"brick wall",
"stone wall",
"arrest",
"bit",
"brake",
"check",
"constraint",
"curb",
"hobble",
"rein",
"restraint",
"embargo",
"stoppage",
"delay",
"holdup",
"stall",
"burden",
"cumber",
"load",
"danger",
"hazard",
"peril",
"reef",
"adversity",
"difficulty",
"disadvantage",
"drawback",
"hardship"
],
"near antonyms":[
"catalyst",
"goad",
"impetus",
"incentive",
"spur",
"stimulant",
"stimulus",
"advantage",
"break",
"edge",
"aid",
"assistance",
"benefit",
"boost",
"handmaiden",
"handmaid",
"help"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the stopping of a process or activity":{
"examples":[
"put a stop to this nonsense"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrest",
"arrestment",
"cease",
"cessation",
"check",
"close",
"closedown",
"closure",
"conclusion",
"cutoff",
"discontinuance",
"discontinuation",
"end",
"ending",
"expiration",
"finish",
"halt",
"lapse",
"offset",
"shutdown",
"shutoff",
"stay",
"stoppage",
"surcease",
"termination"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mop-up",
"phaseout",
"abeyance",
"break",
"interruption",
"layoff",
"letup",
"moratorium",
"pause",
"standstill",
"suspension"
],
"near antonyms":[
"extension",
"persistence",
"prolongation"
],
"antonyms":[
"continuance",
"continuation"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stopcocks":{
"a fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid":{
"examples":[
"a mechanical engineer who designs industrial valves and stopcocks"
],
"synonyms":[
"cocks",
"faucets",
"gates",
"spigots",
"taps",
"valves"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hydrants",
"spouts",
"petcocks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stopgap":{
"a temporary replacement":{
"examples":[
"the coach we have now was only hired as a stopgap until someone with more experience is found"
],
"synonyms":[
"expedient",
"makeshift"
],
"near synonyms":[
"quick fix",
"recourse",
"refuge",
"resort",
"alternate",
"backup",
"standby",
"stand-in",
"substitute",
"understudy"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in backup , makeshift":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"alternate",
"backup",
"jackleg",
"make-do",
"makeshift",
"proxy",
"substitute",
"acting",
"ad interim",
"interim",
"provisional",
"provisionary",
"provisory",
"temporary"
],
"near antonyms":[
"long-term",
"permanent"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"stopped":{
"as in prevented , precluded":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to achieve a victory over":{
"antonyms":[
"lost (to)"
],
"examples":[
"they were eventually stopped by the best team in the league"
],
"near antonyms":[
"fell",
"gave up",
"went down",
"went under",
"collapsed",
"failed",
"flopped",
"flunked",
"folded",
"washed out"
],
"related":[
"swept",
"edged (out)",
"nosed out",
"pipped",
"annihilated",
"blew away",
"blew out",
"bombed",
"broke",
"buried",
"clobbered",
"creamed",
"crushed",
"drubbed",
"finished",
"flattened",
"overwhelmed",
"routed",
"shellacked",
"skinned",
"slaughtered",
"smoked",
"snowed under",
"thrashed",
"trounced",
"upset",
"walloped",
"waxed",
"whipped",
"capped",
"excelled",
"flourished",
"scored",
"succeeded",
"knocked off",
"knocked over",
"overpowered",
"overthrew",
"subjugated",
"unseated",
"vanquished",
"aced (out)",
"bettered",
"eclipsed",
"exceeded",
"excelled",
"outdid",
"outdistanced",
"outfought",
"outshone",
"outshined",
"outstripped",
"overtopped",
"surpassed",
"topped",
"transcended"
],
"synonyms":[
"beat",
"bested",
"conquered",
"defeated",
"did down",
"dispatched",
"got",
"got around",
"licked",
"mastered",
"overbore",
"overcame",
"overmatched",
"prevailed (over)",
"skunked",
"subdued",
"surmounted",
"took",
"trimmed",
"triumphed (over)",
"upended",
"won (against)",
"worsted"
]
},
"to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the manufacturer will stop selling the toy and will immediately recall all the units that have already been sold"
],
"near antonyms":[
"carried on",
"continued",
"followed through (with)",
"kept up",
"ran on",
"advanced",
"proceeded",
"progressed",
"actuated",
"drove",
"impelled",
"propelled",
"stirred"
],
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"concluded",
"finished",
"closed (down)",
"deactivated",
"blockaded",
"blocked",
"dammed",
"delayed",
"detained",
"held",
"held back",
"hindered",
"impeded",
"kiboshed",
"obstructed",
"stemmed",
"called",
"suspended",
"arrested",
"braked",
"checked",
"clamped down",
"reined (in)",
"squashed",
"squelched",
"stamped",
"stanched",
"staunched",
"stunted",
"suppressed",
"turned back",
"paused",
"stayed",
"suspended",
"abolished",
"aborted",
"annulled",
"demolished",
"destroyed",
"dissolved",
"killed",
"ruined",
"scuttled",
"snuffed"
],
"synonyms":[
"broke",
"broke off",
"broke up",
"canned",
"ceased",
"cut off",
"cut out",
"desisted (from)",
"discontinued",
"dropped",
"ended",
"gave over",
"halted",
"knocked off",
"laid off",
"left off",
"packed (up or in)",
"quit",
"quitted",
"shut off"
]
},
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"examples":[
"traffic was stopped for over an hour by the overturned truck"
],
"near antonyms":[
"carried on",
"continued",
"followed through (with)",
"kept (on)",
"kept up",
"persisted",
"ran on",
"advanced",
"fared",
"marched",
"moved",
"proceeded",
"progressed",
"wended",
"went along",
"actuated",
"budged",
"drove",
"goaded",
"impelled",
"propelled",
"pushed",
"spurred",
"stirred"
],
"related":[
"baffled",
"balked",
"blockaded",
"blocked",
"bottlenecked",
"clogged",
"dammed",
"detained",
"held",
"held back",
"hindered",
"impeded",
"obstructed",
"snagged",
"stemmed",
"concluded",
"cut off",
"ended",
"terminated",
"called",
"discontinued",
"suspended",
"choked off",
"reined (in)",
"repressed",
"squashed",
"squelched",
"stanched",
"staunched",
"stunted",
"suppressed",
"turned back"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrested",
"brought up",
"caught",
"checked",
"drew up",
"fetched up",
"halted",
"held up",
"pulled up",
"stalled",
"stayed",
"stilled"
]
},
"to close up so that no empty spaces remain":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I stopped the mouse hole with plaster"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excavated",
"hollowed (out)",
"scooped (out)",
"shoveled",
"shovelled"
],
"related":[
"choked",
"clogged",
"closed (off)",
"clotted",
"congested",
"jammed",
"obstructed",
"occluded",
"caulked",
"calked",
"chinked",
"sealed",
"repacked",
"restuffed"
],
"synonyms":[
"blocked",
"bunged",
"dammed",
"filled",
"packed",
"plugged",
"stuffed"
]
},
"to come to an end":{
"antonyms":[
"continued",
"hung on",
"persisted"
],
"examples":[
"the music stopped but we kept on dancing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drew out",
"extended",
"prolonged",
"protracted"
],
"related":[
"desisted (from)",
"laid off (of)",
"refrained (from)",
"gave over",
"knocked off",
"packed (up or in)",
"broke down",
"conked (out)",
"cut out",
"stalled",
"paused",
"stayed",
"suspended",
"abated",
"petered (out)",
"wound down",
"winded down"
],
"synonyms":[
"broke off",
"broke up",
"ceased",
"closed",
"concluded",
"dead-ended",
"determined",
"died",
"discontinued",
"elapsed",
"ended",
"expired",
"finished",
"halted",
"lapsed",
"left off",
"let up",
"passed",
"quit",
"quitted",
"terminated",
"went",
"winked (out)",
"wound up",
"winded up"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"stopped (by)":{
"as in ran in , stepped in":{
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"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"came by",
"came over",
"dropped by",
"dropped in",
"ran in",
"stepped in",
"crashed",
"sojourned",
"stayed",
"tarried",
"visited",
"frequented",
"haunted",
"hung (around or out)",
"hanged (around or out)",
"inhabited",
"occupied"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abided",
"abode",
"dwelled",
"dwelt",
"lived",
"resided"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stopping (by or in)":{
"to make a brief visit":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"stop by on your way to the game so we can go there together"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"barging (in)",
"looking up",
"seeing",
"bopping (into)",
"happening (by)",
"frequenting",
"hanging (at)",
"haunting",
"resorting (to)"
],
"synonyms":[
"calling",
"coming by",
"coming over",
"dropping by",
"dropping in",
"popping (in)",
"running in",
"running (over)",
"stepping in",
"visiting"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stops":{
"to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end":{
"examples":[
"the manufacturer will stop selling the toy and will immediately recall all the units that have already been sold"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaks",
"breaks off",
"breaks up",
"cans",
"ceases",
"cuts off",
"cuts out",
"desists (from)",
"discontinues",
"drops",
"ends",
"gives over",
"halts",
"knocks off",
"lays off",
"leaves off",
"packs (up or in)",
"quits",
"shuts off"
],
"near synonyms":[
"completes",
"concludes",
"finishes",
"closes (down)",
"deactivates",
"blockades",
"blocks",
"dams",
"delays",
"detains",
"hinders",
"holds",
"holds back",
"impedes",
"kiboshes",
"obstructs",
"stems",
"calls",
"suspends",
"arrests",
"brakes",
"checks",
"clamps down",
"reins (in)",
"squashes",
"squelches",
"stamps",
"stanches",
"staunches",
"stunts",
"suppresses",
"turns back",
"pauses",
"stays",
"suspends",
"abolishes",
"aborts",
"annuls",
"demolishes",
"destroys",
"dissolves",
"kills",
"ruins",
"scuttles",
"snuffs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"carries on",
"continues",
"follows through (with)",
"keeps up",
"runs on",
"advances",
"proceeds",
"progresses",
"actuates",
"drives",
"impels",
"propels",
"stirs"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to bring (something) to a standstill":{
"examples":[
"traffic was stopped for over an hour by the overturned truck"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrests",
"brings up",
"catches",
"checks",
"draws up",
"fetches up",
"halts",
"holds up",
"pulls up",
"stalls",
"stays",
"stills"
],
"near synonyms":[
"baffles",
"balks",
"blockades",
"blocks",
"bottlenecks",
"clogs",
"dams",
"detains",
"hinders",
"holds",
"holds back",
"impedes",
"obstructs",
"snags",
"stems",
"concludes",
"cuts off",
"ends",
"terminates",
"calls",
"discontinues",
"suspends",
"chokes off",
"reins (in)",
"represses",
"squashes",
"squelches",
"stanches",
"staunches",
"stunts",
"suppresses",
"turns back"
],
"near antonyms":[
"carries on",
"continues",
"follows through (with)",
"keeps (on)",
"keeps up",
"persists",
"runs on",
"advances",
"fares",
"goes along",
"marches",
"moves",
"proceeds",
"progresses",
"wends",
"actuates",
"budges",
"drives",
"goads",
"impels",
"propels",
"pushes",
"spurs",
"stirs"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to close up so that no empty spaces remain":{
"examples":[
"I stopped the mouse hole with plaster"
],
"synonyms":[
"blocks",
"bungs",
"dams",
"fills",
"packs",
"plugs",
"stuffs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chokes",
"clogs",
"closes (off)",
"clots",
"congests",
"jams",
"obstructs",
"occludes",
"caulks",
"calks",
"chinks",
"seals",
"repacks",
"restuffs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excavates",
"hollows (out)",
"scoops (out)",
"shovels"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to come to an end":{
"examples":[
"the music stopped but we kept on dancing"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaks off",
"breaks up",
"ceases",
"closes",
"concludes",
"dead-ends",
"determines",
"dies",
"discontinues",
"elapses",
"ends",
"expires",
"finishes",
"goes",
"halts",
"lapses",
"leaves off",
"lets up",
"passes",
"quits",
"terminates",
"winds up",
"winks (out)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"desists (from)",
"lays off (of)",
"refrains (from)",
"gives over",
"knocks off",
"packs (up or in)",
"breaks down",
"conks (out)",
"cuts out",
"stalls",
"pauses",
"stays",
"suspends",
"abates",
"peters (out)",
"winds down"
],
"near antonyms":[
"draws out",
"extends",
"prolongs",
"protracts"
],
"antonyms":[
"continues",
"hangs on",
"persists"
]
},
"to achieve a victory over":{
"examples":[
"they were eventually stopped by the best team in the league"
],
"synonyms":[
"beats",
"bests",
"conquers",
"defeats",
"dispatches",
"does down",
"gets",
"gets around",
"licks",
"masters",
"overbears",
"overcomes",
"overmatches",
"prevails (over)",
"skunks",
"subdues",
"surmounts",
"takes",
"trims",
"triumphs (over)",
"upends",
"wins (against)",
"worsts"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sweeps",
"edges (out)",
"noses out",
"pips",
"annihilates",
"blows away",
"blows out",
"bombs",
"breaks",
"buries",
"clobbers",
"creams",
"crushes",
"drubs",
"finishes",
"flattens",
"overwhelms",
"routs",
"shellacs",
"skins",
"slaughters",
"smokes",
"snows under",
"thrashes",
"trounces",
"upsets",
"wallops",
"waxes",
"whips",
"caps",
"excels",
"flourishes",
"scores",
"succeeds",
"knocks off",
"knocks over",
"overpowers",
"overthrows",
"subjugates",
"unseats",
"vanquishes",
"aces (out)",
"betters",
"eclipses",
"exceeds",
"excels",
"outdistances",
"outdoes",
"outfights",
"outshines",
"outstrips",
"overtops",
"surpasses",
"tops",
"transcends"
],
"near antonyms":[
"falls",
"gives up",
"goes down",
"goes under",
"collapses",
"fails",
"flops",
"flunks",
"folds",
"washes out"
],
"antonyms":[
"loses (to)"
]
},
"a brief halt in a journey":{
"examples":[
"our guide called for a stop at the trail hut so we could eat and rest a bit"
],
"synonyms":[
"layovers",
"stopovers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"breaks",
"pauses",
"rests"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a regular stopping place":{
"examples":[
"had lunch on a picnic table at a shady rest stop along the highway"
],
"synonyms":[
"stations",
"way stations"
],
"near synonyms":[
"depots",
"terminals",
"layovers",
"stopovers",
"outstations"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"something that makes movement or progress difficult":{
"examples":[
"pulled out all the stops and presented the most spectacular show ever"
],
"synonyms":[
"balks",
"bars",
"blocks",
"chains",
"clogs",
"cramps",
"crimps",
"deterrents",
"drags",
"embarrassments",
"encumbrances",
"fetters",
"handicaps",
"hindrances",
"holdbacks",
"hurdles",
"impediments",
"inhibitions",
"interferences",
"lets",
"manacles",
"obstacles",
"obstructions",
"shackles",
"stumbling blocks",
"trammels"
],
"near synonyms":[
"catches",
"hitches",
"rubs",
"snags",
"barriers",
"blockades",
"blockages",
"brick walls",
"stone walls",
"arrests",
"bits",
"brakes",
"checks",
"constraints",
"curbs",
"hobbles",
"reins",
"restraints",
"embargoes",
"stoppages",
"delays",
"holdups",
"stalls",
"burdens",
"cumbers",
"loads",
"dangers",
"hazards",
"perils",
"reefs",
"adversities",
"difficulties",
"disadvantages",
"drawbacks",
"hardships"
],
"near antonyms":[
"catalysts",
"goads",
"impetuses",
"incentives",
"spurs",
"stimulants",
"stimuli",
"advantages",
"breaks",
"edges",
"aids",
"assistances",
"benefits",
"boosts",
"handmaidens",
"handmaids",
"help"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"the stopping of a process or activity":{
"examples":[
"put a stop to this nonsense"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrestments",
"arrests",
"ceases",
"cessations",
"checks",
"closedowns",
"closes",
"closures",
"conclusions",
"cutoffs",
"discontinuances",
"discontinuations",
"endings",
"ends",
"expirations",
"finishes",
"halts",
"lapses",
"offsets",
"shutdowns",
"shutoffs",
"stays",
"stoppages",
"surceases",
"terminations"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mop-ups",
"phaseouts",
"abeyances",
"breaks",
"interruptions",
"layoffs",
"letups",
"moratoriums",
"moratoria",
"pauses",
"standstills",
"suspensions"
],
"near antonyms":[
"extensions",
"persistences",
"prolongations"
],
"antonyms":[
"continuances",
"continuations"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"store-bought":{
"made beforehand in large numbers":{
"antonyms":[
"bespoke",
"bespoken",
"custom",
"customized",
"custom-made",
"tailored",
"tailor-made"
],
"examples":[
"he served store-bought biscuits and airily pretended he had baked them himself"
],
"near antonyms":[
"handcrafted",
"handmade",
"homemade"
],
"related":[
"ready-to-wear",
"commercial",
"prefab",
"prefabricated",
"hand-me-down"
],
"synonyms":[
"bought",
"mass-produced",
"off-the-peg",
"off-the-rack",
"off-the-shelf",
"ready-made",
"store"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"storeroom":{
"as in cache , stockroom":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cache",
"stockroom",
"depository",
"depot",
"magazine",
"repository",
"storage",
"storehouse",
"warehouse",
"bank",
"bin",
"container",
"locker",
"safe-deposit box",
"strongbox",
"arsenal",
"dump",
"stowage"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"storing":{
"to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"we decided to store the lawn mower in the shed instead of the garage"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"cellaring",
"garaging",
"hangaring",
"housing",
"warehousing",
"filing",
"packing",
"shelving"
],
"synonyms":[
"keeping",
"putting up",
"repositing",
"stowing"
]
},
"to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"squirrels commonly store nuts in the hollows of trees and other places to prepare for the winter"
],
"near antonyms":[
"casting",
"discarding",
"ditching",
"dumping",
"flinging (off or away)",
"jettisoning",
"throwing away",
"throwing out",
"unloading",
"consuming",
"squandering",
"using up",
"wasting",
"handing out",
"handing over",
"relinquishing",
"surrendering",
"blowing",
"dissipating",
"frittering (away)",
"lavishing",
"misspending",
"running through",
"spending",
"depleting",
"exhausting",
"expending",
"impoverishing",
"dispelling",
"dispersing",
"dissipating",
"scattering"
],
"related":[
"accumulating",
"acquiring",
"amassing",
"assembling",
"collecting",
"concentrating",
"garnering",
"gathering",
"picking up",
"rounding up",
"scraping (together)",
"heaping",
"piling",
"stacking",
"conserving",
"husbanding",
"preserving",
"banking",
"coffering",
"depositing",
"holding",
"keeping",
"reserving",
"retaining",
"saving",
"setting by",
"stocking",
"withholding",
"burying",
"concealing",
"ensconcing",
"secreting"
],
"synonyms":[
"caching",
"hoarding",
"laying away",
"laying by",
"laying in",
"laying up",
"putting by",
"salting away",
"squirreling (away)",
"squirrelling (away)",
"stashing",
"stockpiling",
"stowing",
"treasuring"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"storm":{
"a disturbance of the atmosphere accompanied by wind and often by precipitation (as rain or snow)":{
"examples":[
"a winter storm bringing about six inches of snow"
],
"synonyms":[
"squall",
"tempest"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blizzard",
"ice storm",
"snowstorm",
"cloudburst",
"hailstorm",
"rainsquall",
"rainstorm",
"thundershower",
"thunderstorm",
"weather",
"windstorm",
"northeaster",
"nor'easter",
"norther",
"southeaster",
"southwester",
"cyclone",
"hurricane",
"typhoon",
"sandstorm"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a heavy fall of objects":{
"examples":[
"police had to endure a storm of rocks and bricks hurled by the rioters"
],
"synonyms":[
"hail",
"rain",
"shower"
],
"near synonyms":[
"barrage",
"bombardment",
"broadside",
"cannonade",
"fusillade",
"salvo",
"volley",
"flood",
"gush",
"rush",
"spate",
"torrent",
"eruption",
"outbreak",
"outburst"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once":{
"examples":[
"the army's spokesperson faced a storm of questions from reporters"
],
"synonyms":[
"barrage",
"blitz",
"blitzkrieg",
"bombardment",
"cannonade",
"drumbeat",
"drumfire",
"flurry",
"fusillade",
"hail",
"salvo",
"shower",
"volley"
],
"near synonyms":[
"broadside",
"earful",
"avalanche",
"burst",
"cataclysm",
"cataract",
"deluge",
"discharge",
"engulfment",
"flood",
"flood tide",
"flush",
"gush",
"inundation",
"outburst",
"outflow",
"outpouring",
"overflow",
"rash",
"spate",
"surge",
"torrent",
"current",
"river",
"stream",
"tide",
"excess",
"glut",
"overabundance",
"overage",
"overkill",
"overmuch",
"oversupply",
"superabundance",
"superfluity",
"surfeit",
"surplus"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dribble",
"drip",
"trickle"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a state of noisy, confused activity":{
"examples":[
"a few minutes of calm before the storm , when the store would open its doors on the busiest day of the year"
],
"synonyms":[
"ado",
"alarums and excursions",
"ballyhoo",
"blather",
"bluster",
"bobbery",
"bother",
"bustle",
"clatter",
"clutter",
"coil",
"commotion",
"corroboree",
"disturbance",
"do",
"foofaraw",
"fun",
"furor",
"furore",
"fuss",
"helter-skelter",
"hoo-ha",
"hoo-hah",
"hoopla",
"hubble-bubble",
"hubbub",
"hullabaloo",
"hurly",
"hurly-burly",
"hurricane",
"hurry",
"hurry-scurry",
"hurry-skurry",
"kerfuffle",
"moil",
"pandemonium",
"pother",
"row",
"ruckus",
"ruction",
"rumpus",
"shindy",
"splore",
"squall",
"stew",
"stir",
"to-do",
"tumult",
"turmoil",
"uproar",
"welter",
"whirl",
"williwaw",
"zoo"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cacophony",
"clamor",
"din",
"howl",
"hue and cry",
"noise",
"outcry",
"racket",
"roar",
"disorder",
"unrest",
"upheaval",
"eruption",
"flare-up",
"flurry",
"flutter",
"outbreak",
"outburst",
"brawl",
"fracas",
"fray",
"hassle",
"melee",
"m\u00eal\u00e9e",
"scuffle",
"dither",
"fever",
"fret",
"lather",
"tizzy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calm",
"hush",
"peace",
"quiet",
"quietude",
"rest",
"stillness",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility",
"order",
"orderliness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity":{
"examples":[
"the storm caused major damage to our barn"
],
"synonyms":[
"cloudburst",
"deluge",
"downfall",
"downpour",
"rain",
"rainfall",
"rainstorm",
"wet"
],
"near synonyms":[
"precipitation",
"shower",
"thundershower",
"thunderstorm",
"weather"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drizzle",
"mist",
"mizzle",
"scud",
"spit",
"sprinkle"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a sudden intense expression of strong feeling":{
"examples":[
"a storm of indignation and demands for his resignation arose when the mayor's dishonesty was exposed"
],
"synonyms":[
"agony",
"blaze",
"burst",
"ebullition",
"eruption",
"explosion",
"fit",
"flare",
"flare-up",
"flash",
"flush",
"gale",
"gush",
"gust",
"outburst",
"paroxysm",
"spasm"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blowup",
"grouch",
"rage",
"tantrum",
"ecstasy",
"rapture",
"transport",
"delirium",
"firestorm",
"frenzy",
"furor"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a violent disturbance (as of the political or social order)":{
"examples":[
"civil wars and other storms of unrest swept through the African continent"
],
"synonyms":[
"bouleversement",
"cataclysm",
"convulsion",
"earthquake",
"paroxysm",
"tempest",
"tumult",
"upheaval",
"uproar"
],
"near synonyms":[
"insurgency",
"insurrection",
"mutiny",
"overthrow",
"overturn",
"rebellion",
"revolt",
"revolution",
"subversion",
"unrest",
"uprising",
"upset",
"fit",
"seizure",
"spasm",
"eruption",
"flare-up",
"outbreak",
"outburst",
"bluster",
"bobbery",
"bustle",
"coil",
"commotion",
"furor",
"furore",
"fuss",
"hubbub",
"hullabaloo",
"hurly-burly",
"pandemonium",
"rout",
"row",
"ruckus",
"ruction",
"rumpus",
"shindy",
"squall",
"stew",
"stir",
"to-do",
"turmoil",
"welter",
"williwaw",
"quaking",
"rocking",
"shaking",
"trembling"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to express one's anger usually violently":{
"examples":[
"the chef spent the morning storming at his staff about the ruined sauces"
],
"synonyms":[
"bristle",
"fume",
"rage"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blow up",
"flare (up)",
"flip (out)",
"bluster",
"carry on",
"fulminate",
"rampage",
"rant",
"rave",
"take on",
"burn",
"foam",
"seethe",
"smolder",
"smoulder",
"steam",
"chafe",
"fret",
"stew"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allay",
"appease",
"pacify",
"soothe",
"check",
"choke (back)",
"collect",
"compose",
"contain",
"curb",
"pocket",
"rein",
"repress",
"restrain",
"smother",
"stifle",
"strangle",
"subdue",
"suppress",
"swallow",
"moderate",
"temper",
"tone (down)",
"ease",
"let up",
"relax",
"calm",
"cool",
"hush",
"quell",
"quiet",
"settle",
"still"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds":{
"examples":[
"it storms so frequently up in the mountains that the peaks are rarely visible from the valley below"
],
"synonyms":[
"pour",
"precipitate",
"rain"
],
"near synonyms":[
"shower",
"spit",
"hail",
"squall",
"deluge",
"drown",
"engulf",
"flood",
"inundate",
"swamp"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drizzle",
"mist",
"mizzle",
"spit",
"sprinkle"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to take sudden, violent action against":{
"examples":[
"the pirates stormed the ship, easily taking the whole crew as their prisoners"
],
"synonyms":[
"assail",
"assault",
"attack",
"beset",
"bushwhack",
"charge",
"descend (on or upon)",
"go in (on)",
"jump (on)",
"pounce (on or upon)",
"raid",
"rush",
"set on",
"sic",
"sick",
"strike",
"trash",
"turn (on)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bum-rush",
"gang up (on)",
"mob",
"swarm",
"mug",
"rob",
"ambuscade",
"ambush",
"surprise",
"surprize",
"waylay",
"blitz",
"bomb",
"bombard",
"nuke",
"barrage",
"cannon",
"cannonade",
"bang away (at)",
"batter",
"buffet",
"plaster",
"beleaguer",
"besiege",
"press",
"harry",
"loot",
"pillage",
"plunder",
"ravage",
"sack",
"foray",
"invade",
"overrun",
"envelop",
"flank"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cover",
"defend",
"guard",
"protect",
"secure",
"shield"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger":{
"examples":[
"by the time we arrived, our hostess was storming because dinner was ruined"
],
"synonyms":[
"boil",
"burn",
"foam",
"fume",
"rage",
"rankle",
"seethe",
"sizzle",
"steam"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fulminate",
"rant",
"rave",
"smolder",
"smoulder",
"bristle",
"flare (up)",
"inflame",
"enflame",
"chafe",
"fret",
"stew",
"agitate",
"convulse",
"roil",
"shake"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"storms":{
"a disturbance of the atmosphere accompanied by wind and often by precipitation (as rain or snow)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a winter storm bringing about six inches of snow"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blizzards",
"ice storms",
"snowstorms",
"cloudbursts",
"hailstorms",
"rainsqualls",
"rainstorms",
"thundershowers",
"thunderstorms",
"weathers",
"windstorms",
"northeasters",
"nor'easters",
"northers",
"southeasters",
"southwesters",
"cyclones",
"hurricanes",
"typhoons",
"sandstorms"
],
"synonyms":[
"squalls",
"tempests"
]
},
"a heavy fall of objects":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"police had to endure a storm of rocks and bricks hurled by the rioters"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"barrages",
"bombardments",
"broadsides",
"cannonades",
"fusillades",
"salvos",
"salvoes",
"volleys",
"floods",
"gushes",
"rushes",
"spates",
"torrents",
"eruptions",
"outbreaks",
"outbursts"
],
"synonyms":[
"hails",
"rains",
"showers"
]
},
"a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the army's spokesperson faced a storm of questions from reporters"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dribbles",
"drips",
"trickles"
],
"related":[
"broadsides",
"earfuls",
"avalanches",
"bursts",
"cataclysms",
"cataracts",
"deluges",
"discharges",
"engulfments",
"floods",
"flood tides",
"flushes",
"gushes",
"inundations",
"outbursts",
"outflows",
"outpourings",
"overflows",
"rashes",
"spates",
"surges",
"torrents",
"currents",
"rivers",
"streams",
"tides",
"excesses",
"gluts",
"overabundances",
"overages",
"overkills",
"overmuch",
"oversupplies",
"superabundances",
"superfluities",
"surfeits",
"surpluses"
],
"synonyms":[
"barrages",
"blitzes",
"blitzkriegs",
"bombardments",
"cannonades",
"drumbeats",
"drumfires",
"flurries",
"fusillades",
"hails",
"salvos",
"salvoes",
"showers",
"volleys"
]
},
"a state of noisy, confused activity":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a few minutes of calm before the storm , when the store would open its doors on the busiest day of the year"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calms",
"hushes",
"peaces",
"quiets",
"quietudes",
"rests",
"tranquillities",
"tranquilities",
"orders"
],
"related":[
"cacophonies",
"clamors",
"dins",
"howls",
"hue and cries",
"noises",
"outcries",
"rackets",
"roars",
"disorders",
"upheavals",
"eruptions",
"flare-ups",
"flurries",
"flutters",
"outbreaks",
"outbursts",
"brawls",
"fracases",
"fracas",
"frays",
"hassles",
"melees",
"m\u00eal\u00e9es",
"scuffles",
"dithers",
"fevers",
"frets",
"lathers",
"tizzies"
],
"synonyms":[
"ados",
"alarums and excursions",
"ballyhoos",
"blathers",
"bluster",
"bobberies",
"bothers",
"bustles",
"clatters",
"clutters",
"coils",
"commotions",
"corroborees",
"disturbances",
"dos",
"do's",
"foofaraws",
"fun",
"furores",
"furors",
"fusses",
"helter-skelters",
"hoo-has",
"hoo-hahs",
"hooplas",
"hubble-bubbles",
"hubbubs",
"hullabaloos",
"hurlies",
"hurly-burlies",
"hurricanes",
"hurry-scurries",
"hurry-skurries",
"kerfuffles",
"moils",
"pandemoniums",
"pothers",
"rows",
"ruckuses",
"ructions",
"rumpuses",
"shindys",
"shindies",
"splores",
"squalls",
"stews",
"stirs",
"to-dos",
"tumults",
"turmoils",
"uproars",
"welters",
"whirls",
"williwaws",
"zoos"
]
},
"a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the storm caused major damage to our barn"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drizzles",
"mists",
"mizzles",
"scuds",
"spits",
"sprinkles"
],
"related":[
"precipitations",
"showers",
"thundershowers",
"thunderstorms",
"weathers"
],
"synonyms":[
"cloudbursts",
"deluges",
"downfalls",
"downpours",
"rainfalls",
"rains",
"rainstorms",
"wets"
]
},
"a sudden intense expression of strong feeling":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"a storm of indignation and demands for his resignation arose when the mayor's dishonesty was exposed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"blowups",
"grouches",
"rages",
"tantrums",
"ecstasies",
"raptures",
"transports",
"deliriums",
"firestorms",
"frenzies",
"furors"
],
"synonyms":[
"agonies",
"blazes",
"bursts",
"ebullitions",
"eruptions",
"explosions",
"fits",
"flares",
"flare-ups",
"flashes",
"flushes",
"gales",
"gushes",
"gusts",
"outbursts",
"paroxysms",
"spasms"
]
},
"a violent disturbance (as of the political or social order)":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"civil wars and other storms of unrest swept through the African continent"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"insurgencies",
"insurrections",
"mutinies",
"overthrows",
"overturns",
"rebellions",
"revolts",
"revolutions",
"subversions",
"uprisings",
"upsets",
"fits",
"seizures",
"spasms",
"eruptions",
"flare-ups",
"outbreaks",
"outbursts",
"bluster",
"bobberies",
"bustles",
"coils",
"commotions",
"furores",
"furors",
"fusses",
"hubbubs",
"hullabaloos",
"hurly-burlies",
"pandemoniums",
"routs",
"rows",
"ruckuses",
"ructions",
"rumpuses",
"shindys",
"shindies",
"squalls",
"stews",
"stirs",
"to-dos",
"turmoils",
"welters",
"williwaws"
],
"synonyms":[
"bouleversements",
"cataclysms",
"convulsions",
"earthquakes",
"paroxysms",
"tempests",
"tumults",
"upheavals",
"uproars"
]
},
"to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"by the time we arrived, our hostess was storming because dinner was ruined"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"fulminates",
"rants",
"raves",
"smolders",
"smoulders",
"bristles",
"flares (up)",
"inflames",
"enflames",
"chafes",
"frets",
"stews",
"agitates",
"convulses",
"roils",
"shakes"
],
"synonyms":[
"boils",
"burns",
"foams",
"fumes",
"rages",
"rankles",
"seethes",
"sizzles",
"steams"
]
},
"to express one's anger usually violently":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the chef spent the morning storming at his staff about the ruined sauces"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allays",
"appeases",
"pacifies",
"soothes",
"checks",
"chokes (back)",
"collects",
"composes",
"contains",
"curbs",
"pockets",
"reins",
"represses",
"restrains",
"smothers",
"stifles",
"strangles",
"subdues",
"suppresses",
"swallows",
"moderates",
"tempers",
"tones (down)",
"eases",
"lets up",
"relaxes",
"calms",
"cools",
"hushes",
"quells",
"quiets",
"settles",
"stills"
],
"related":[
"blows up",
"flares (up)",
"flips (out)",
"blusters",
"carries on",
"fulminates",
"rampages",
"rants",
"raves",
"takes on",
"burns",
"foams",
"seethes",
"smolders",
"smoulders",
"steams",
"chafes",
"frets",
"stews"
],
"synonyms":[
"bristles",
"fumes",
"rages"
]
},
"to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"it storms so frequently up in the mountains that the peaks are rarely visible from the valley below"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drizzles",
"mists",
"mizzles",
"spits",
"sprinkles"
],
"related":[
"showers",
"spits",
"hails",
"squalls",
"deluges",
"drowns",
"engulfs",
"floods",
"inundates",
"swamps"
],
"synonyms":[
"pours",
"precipitates",
"rains"
]
},
"to take sudden, violent action against":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the pirates stormed the ship, easily taking the whole crew as their prisoners"
],
"near antonyms":[
"covers",
"defends",
"guards",
"protects",
"secures",
"shields"
],
"related":[
"bum-rushes",
"gangs up (on)",
"mobs",
"swarms",
"mugs",
"robs",
"ambuscades",
"ambushes",
"surprises",
"surprizes",
"waylays",
"blitzes",
"bombards",
"bombs",
"nukes",
"barrages",
"cannonades",
"cannons",
"bangs away (at)",
"batters",
"buffets",
"plasters",
"beleaguers",
"besieges",
"presses",
"harries",
"loots",
"pillages",
"plunders",
"ravages",
"sacks",
"forays",
"invades",
"overruns",
"envelops",
"flanks"
],
"synonyms":[
"assails",
"assaults",
"attacks",
"besets",
"bushwhacks",
"charges",
"descends (on or upon)",
"goes in (on)",
"jumps (on)",
"pounces (on or upon)",
"raids",
"rushes",
"sets on",
"sics",
"sicks",
"strikes",
"trashes",
"turns (on)"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stoutly":{
"in a vigorous and forceful manner":{
"antonyms":[
"feebly",
"gently",
"softly",
"weakly"
],
"examples":[
"a settler stoutly defending his right to be on the land"
],
"near antonyms":[
"delicately",
"faintly",
"frailly",
"shakily",
"bloodlessly",
"halfheartedly",
"languidly",
"lazily",
"listlessly",
"spiritlessly",
"impotently",
"ineffectively",
"ineffectually",
"lamely",
"nervelessly",
"spinelessly",
"uncertainly"
],
"related":[
"fiercely",
"hammer and tongs",
"robustly",
"roughshod",
"sharply",
"vehemently",
"violently",
"actively",
"animatedly",
"briskly",
"crisply",
"eagerly",
"gamely",
"heartily",
"lustily",
"snappily",
"spiritedly",
"spunkily",
"vivaciously",
"decidedly",
"determinedly",
"directly",
"emphatically",
"fast",
"fixedly",
"intensively",
"intently",
"purposefully",
"resolutely",
"rigidly",
"smartly",
"solidly",
"soundly",
"squarely",
"steadfastly",
"steadily",
"surely",
"aggressively",
"assertively",
"manfully",
"potently"
],
"synonyms":[
"dynamically",
"energetically",
"explosively",
"firmly",
"forcefully",
"forcibly",
"hard",
"mightily",
"muscularly",
"powerfully",
"roundly",
"stiffly",
"strenuously",
"strongly",
"sturdily",
"vigorously"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"stoutness":{
"strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger":{
"antonyms":[
"cowardice",
"cowardliness",
"cravenness",
"dastardliness",
"poltroonery",
"spinelessness"
],
"examples":[
"even in the face of insurmountable odds, the troops displayed a stoutness of heart that was inspiring"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cold feet",
"faintheartedness",
"fearfulness",
"mousiness",
"timidity",
"timorousness",
"feebleness",
"softness",
"weakness",
"impotence",
"ineffectualness",
"hesitation",
"indecision",
"indecisiveness",
"irresolution"
],
"related":[
"backbone",
"fiber",
"fortitude",
"grit",
"gumption",
"mettle",
"pluck",
"pluckiness",
"spunk",
"temper",
"determination",
"perseverance",
"resolution",
"endurance",
"stamina",
"stomach",
"tenacity",
"audacity",
"boldness",
"brazenness",
"cheek",
"cojones",
"effrontery",
"gall",
"temerity"
],
"synonyms":[
"bottle",
"bravery",
"courage",
"courageousness",
"daring",
"daringness",
"dauntlessness",
"doughtiness",
"fearlessness",
"gallantry",
"greatheartedness",
"guts",
"gutsiness",
"hardihood",
"heart",
"heroism",
"intestinal fortitude",
"intrepidity",
"intrepidness",
"moxie",
"nerve",
"pecker",
"prowess",
"valor",
"virtue"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stow":{
"to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability":{
"examples":[
"stow the extra life jackets in the chest"
],
"synonyms":[
"keep",
"put up",
"reposit",
"store"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cellar",
"garage",
"hangar",
"house",
"warehouse",
"file",
"pack",
"shelve"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place":{
"examples":[
"stowed candy bars, which were forbidden at the summer camp, under a board in the cabin's floor"
],
"synonyms":[
"cache",
"hoard",
"lay away",
"lay by",
"lay in",
"lay up",
"put by",
"salt away",
"squirrel (away)",
"stash",
"stockpile",
"store",
"treasure"
],
"near synonyms":[
"accumulate",
"acquire",
"amass",
"assemble",
"collect",
"concentrate",
"garner",
"gather",
"pick up",
"round up",
"scrape (together)",
"heap",
"pile",
"stack",
"conserve",
"husband",
"preserve",
"bank",
"coffer",
"deposit",
"hold",
"keep",
"reserve",
"retain",
"save",
"set by",
"stock",
"withhold",
"bury",
"conceal",
"ensconce",
"secrete"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cast",
"discard",
"ditch",
"dump",
"fling (off or away)",
"jettison",
"throw away",
"throw out",
"unload",
"consume",
"squander",
"use up",
"waste",
"hand out",
"hand over",
"relinquish",
"surrender",
"blow",
"dissipate",
"fritter (away)",
"lavish",
"misspend",
"run through",
"spend",
"deplete",
"exhaust",
"expend",
"impoverish",
"dispel",
"disperse",
"dissipate",
"scatter"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stone-blind":{
"lacking the power of sight":{
"examples":[
"he's so oblivious to everything around him that you'd think he was stone-blind"
],
"synonyms":[
"blind",
"eyeless",
"sightless",
"visionless"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blinded",
"blindfold",
"blindfolded",
"unsighted",
"gravel-blind",
"purblind"
],
"near antonyms":[
"observant",
"observing",
"seeing",
"clear-eyed",
"clear-sighted",
"gimlet-eyed",
"lynx-eyed",
"sharp-eyed",
"sharp-sighted"
],
"antonyms":[
"sighted"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stoking":{
"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
"examples":[
"hopefully, offering stock options will stoke workers' commitment to the company"
],
"synonyms":[
"accelerating",
"adding (to)",
"aggrandizing",
"amplifying",
"augmenting",
"boosting",
"building up",
"compounding",
"enlarging",
"escalating",
"expanding",
"extending",
"hyping",
"increasing",
"multiplying",
"pumping up",
"raising",
"supersizing",
"swelling",
"upping"
],
"related":[
"booming",
"jumping",
"skyrocketing",
"spiking",
"bumping (up)",
"ratcheting (up)",
"racheting (up)",
"blowing up",
"dilating",
"distending",
"inflating",
"drawing out",
"elongating",
"fleshing (out)",
"lengthening",
"prolonging",
"protracting",
"stretching",
"developing",
"enhancing",
"heightening",
"intensifying",
"magnifying",
"complementing",
"supplementing",
"beefing (up)",
"reinforcing",
"reenforcing",
"strengthening",
"maximizing",
"accumulating",
"amassing",
"collecting",
"following up",
"parlaying"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abbreviating",
"abridging",
"curtailing",
"shortening",
"compressing",
"condensing",
"constricting",
"contracting",
"cutting back",
"retrenching"
],
"antonyms":[
"abating",
"decreasing",
"de-escalating",
"diminishing",
"downsizing",
"dwindling",
"lessening",
"lowering",
"minifying",
"reducing",
"subtracting (from)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stokes":{
"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
"examples":[
"hopefully, offering stock options will stoke workers' commitment to the company"
],
"synonyms":[
"accelerates",
"adds (to)",
"aggrandizes",
"amplifies",
"augments",
"boosts",
"builds up",
"compounds",
"enlarges",
"escalates",
"expands",
"extends",
"hypes",
"increases",
"multiplies",
"pumps up",
"raises",
"supersizes",
"swells",
"ups"
],
"near synonyms":[
"booms",
"jumps",
"skyrockets",
"spikes",
"bumps (up)",
"ratchets (up)",
"rachets (up)",
"blows up",
"dilates",
"distends",
"inflates",
"draws out",
"elongates",
"fleshes (out)",
"lengthens",
"prolongs",
"protracts",
"stretches",
"develops",
"enhances",
"heightens",
"intensifies",
"magnifies",
"complements",
"supplements",
"beefs (up)",
"reinforces",
"reenforces",
"strengthens",
"maximizes",
"accumulates",
"amasses",
"collects",
"follows up",
"parlays"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abbreviates",
"abridges",
"curtails",
"shortens",
"compresses",
"condenses",
"constricts",
"contracts",
"cuts back",
"retrenches"
],
"antonyms":[
"abates",
"decreases",
"de-escalates",
"diminishes",
"downsizes",
"dwindles",
"lessens",
"lowers",
"minifies",
"reduces",
"subtracts (from)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"storages":{
"a building for storing goods":{
"examples":[
"in colonial times the granary was one of the community's most important storages"
],
"synonyms":[
"depositories",
"depots",
"magazines",
"repositories",
"storehouses",
"warehouses"
],
"related":[
"caches",
"stockrooms",
"storerooms",
"banks",
"bins",
"containers",
"lockers",
"safe-deposit boxes",
"strongboxes",
"arsenals",
"dumps",
"stowages"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Stone Age":{
"having passed its time of use or usefulness":{
"examples":[
"Stone Age attitudes about the raising of children"
],
"synonyms":[
"antiquated",
"archaic",
"dated",
"d\u00e9mod\u00e9",
"demoded",
"fossilized",
"kaput",
"kaputt",
"medieval",
"mediaeval",
"moribund",
"mossy",
"moth-eaten",
"neolithic",
"Noachian",
"obsolete",
"out-of-date",
"outdated",
"outmoded",
"outworn",
"pass\u00e9",
"prehistoric",
"prehistorical",
"rusty",
"superannuated"
],
"near synonyms":[
"aging",
"ageing",
"obsolescent",
"discarded",
"disused",
"inoperable",
"unusable",
"unworkable",
"useless",
"dead",
"defunct",
"expired",
"extinct",
"vanished",
"dormant",
"fallow",
"free",
"idle",
"inactive",
"inert",
"inoperative",
"latent",
"ancient",
"antediluvian",
"antique",
"dateless",
"fusty",
"musty",
"old",
"oldfangled",
"old-fashioned",
"old-time",
"retro",
"vintage",
"aged",
"age-old",
"hoary",
"venerable",
"atavistic",
"bygone",
"erstwhile",
"former",
"historic",
"historical",
"late",
"old-world",
"past"
],
"near antonyms":[
"contemporary",
"current",
"mod",
"modern",
"new",
"newfangled",
"new-fashioned",
"present-day",
"recent",
"ultramodern",
"up-to-date",
"up-to-the-minute",
"fresh",
"modernized",
"refurbished",
"remodeled",
"renewed",
"functional",
"operable",
"operational",
"workable",
"active",
"alive",
"busy",
"employed",
"functioning",
"operating",
"operative"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stolid":{
"not expressing any emotion":{
"examples":[
"the butler responded to the duchess's constant demands with stolid indifference"
],
"synonyms":[
"blank",
"catatonic",
"deadpan",
"empty",
"expressionless",
"impassive",
"inexpressive",
"numb",
"vacant"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dull",
"vacuous",
"vague",
"vapid",
"enigmatic",
"enigmatical",
"impenetrable",
"inscrutable",
"mysterious",
"motionless",
"static",
"still",
"wooden",
"reserved",
"restrained",
"reticent",
"taciturn",
"aloof",
"apathetic",
"cold",
"cool",
"detached",
"indifferent",
"phlegmatic",
"unresponsive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"engaged",
"interested",
"responsive",
"active",
"alive",
"animated",
"bright",
"busy",
"dynamic",
"effervescent",
"energetic",
"expansive",
"exuberant",
"lively",
"vivacious",
"eloquent",
"revealing",
"revelatory",
"gestic",
"gesticulant",
"gesticulative",
"gesticulatory",
"gestural",
"emotional",
"melodramatic",
"theatrical",
"theatric",
"unreserved",
"unrestrained"
],
"antonyms":[
"demonstrative",
"expressive"
]
},
"not feeling or showing emotion":{
"examples":[
"the actor's turn as a stolid , impersonal bureaucrat was an interesting departure from his more impassioned roles"
],
"synonyms":[
"affectless",
"apathetic",
"cold-blooded",
"emotionless",
"impassible",
"impassive",
"numb",
"passionless",
"phlegmatic",
"stoic",
"stoical",
"undemonstrative",
"unemotional"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cold",
"cool",
"dispassionate",
"unmoved",
"calm",
"collected",
"composed",
"imperturbable",
"unflappable",
"reserved",
"reticent",
"taciturn",
"bland",
"blank",
"deadpan",
"dry",
"empty",
"expressionless",
"inexpressive",
"stone-faced",
"straight-faced",
"vacant",
"wooden",
"enigmatic",
"enigmatical",
"impenetrable",
"inscrutable",
"aloof",
"bloodless",
"detached",
"indifferent",
"insensible",
"unconcerned",
"unsentimental",
"impersonal",
"objective",
"unresponsive",
"hard-hearted",
"pitiless",
"unfeeling",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blazing",
"burning",
"fiery",
"flaming",
"glowing",
"red-hot",
"ardent",
"enthusiastic",
"gung ho",
"warm-blooded",
"zealous",
"gushing",
"maudlin",
"mawkish",
"mushy",
"sentimental",
"dramatic",
"histrionic",
"melodramatic",
"overemotional",
"overheated",
"perfervid",
"compassionate",
"responsive",
"sympathetic",
"reactive",
"sensitive"
],
"antonyms":[
"demonstrative",
"emotional",
"fervent",
"fervid",
"hot-blooded",
"impassioned",
"passional",
"passionate",
"vehement"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stood off":{
"as in fought , resisted":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"defied",
"fought",
"held off",
"opposed",
"resisted",
"withstood",
"beat off",
"fended (off)",
"rebutted",
"repelled",
"repulsed",
"staved off",
"turned away",
"turned back",
"deflected",
"warded (off)",
"rebuffed",
"snubbed",
"spurned"
],
"near antonyms":[
"embraced",
"hailed",
"welcomed"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stone's throws":{
"a very small distance or degree":{
"examples":[
"the cottage is a stone's throw from the beach"
],
"synonyms":[
"aces",
"hairbreadths",
"hairsbreadths",
"hairlines",
"hairs",
"inches",
"necks",
"steps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bits",
"crumbs",
"dabs",
"iotas",
"jots",
"minims",
"mites",
"particles",
"smidgens",
"smidgeons",
"smidgins",
"smidges",
"traces",
"trifles"
],
"near antonyms":[
"infinities",
"light-years"
],
"antonyms":[
"country miles",
"long hauls",
"miles"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stoical":{
"accepting pains or hardships calmly or without complaint":{
"examples":[
"after waiting six years for permission to immigrate to the U.S., the family is stoic about a six-month postponement"
],
"synonyms":[
"forbearing",
"long-suffering",
"patient",
"tolerant",
"uncomplaining"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lenient",
"acquiescent",
"passive",
"resigned",
"unresistant",
"yielding",
"agreeable",
"amenable",
"compliant",
"complying",
"conformist",
"docile",
"law-abiding",
"obedient",
"placable",
"submissive",
"subordinate",
"tractable",
"willing",
"slavish",
"subservient",
"amiable",
"obliging",
"collected",
"composed",
"constrained",
"contained",
"curbed",
"inhibited",
"repressed",
"restrained",
"disciplined",
"self-contained",
"self-controlled",
"apathetic",
"uncaring",
"unresponsive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bored",
"tired",
"weary",
"defiant",
"resistant",
"contrary",
"disobedient",
"insubordinate",
"intractable",
"rebellious",
"recalcitrant",
"refractory",
"ungovernable",
"unmanageable",
"unruly"
],
"antonyms":[
"complaining",
"fed up",
"impatient",
"kvetching",
"kvetchy",
"protesting"
]
},
"not feeling or showing emotion":{
"examples":[
"at her husband's funeral she remained stoic , and only a few imagined the depth of her grief"
],
"synonyms":[
"affectless",
"apathetic",
"cold-blooded",
"emotionless",
"impassible",
"impassive",
"numb",
"passionless",
"phlegmatic",
"stolid",
"undemonstrative",
"unemotional"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cold",
"cool",
"dispassionate",
"unmoved",
"calm",
"collected",
"composed",
"imperturbable",
"unflappable",
"reserved",
"reticent",
"taciturn",
"bland",
"blank",
"deadpan",
"dry",
"empty",
"expressionless",
"inexpressive",
"stone-faced",
"straight-faced",
"vacant",
"wooden",
"enigmatic",
"enigmatical",
"impenetrable",
"inscrutable",
"aloof",
"bloodless",
"detached",
"indifferent",
"insensible",
"unconcerned",
"unsentimental",
"impersonal",
"objective",
"unresponsive",
"hard-hearted",
"pitiless",
"unfeeling",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blazing",
"burning",
"fiery",
"flaming",
"glowing",
"red-hot",
"ardent",
"enthusiastic",
"gung ho",
"warm-blooded",
"zealous",
"gushing",
"maudlin",
"mawkish",
"mushy",
"sentimental",
"dramatic",
"histrionic",
"melodramatic",
"overemotional",
"overheated",
"perfervid",
"compassionate",
"responsive",
"sympathetic",
"reactive",
"sensitive"
],
"antonyms":[
"demonstrative",
"emotional",
"fervent",
"fervid",
"hot-blooded",
"impassioned",
"passional",
"passionate",
"vehement"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stockings":{
"a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg":{
"examples":[
"thick wool stockings designed to be worn with hiking boots"
],
"synonyms":[
"hose",
"hoses",
"socks"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hosieries",
"support hoses",
"anklets",
"bobby socks",
"bootees",
"kneesocks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stone wall":{
"as in barrier , brick wall":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"barrier",
"blockade",
"blockage",
"brick wall",
"catch",
"hitch",
"rub",
"snag",
"arrest",
"bit",
"brake",
"check",
"constraint",
"curb",
"hobble",
"rein",
"restraint",
"balk",
"bar",
"block",
"chain",
"clog",
"cramp",
"crimp",
"deterrent",
"drag",
"embarrassment",
"encumbrance",
"fetter",
"handicap",
"hindrance",
"holdback",
"hurdle",
"impediment",
"inhibition",
"interference",
"let",
"manacle",
"obstacle",
"obstruction",
"shackles",
"stop",
"stumbling block",
"trammel",
"embargo",
"stoppage",
"delay",
"holdup",
"stall",
"burden",
"cumber",
"load",
"danger",
"hazard",
"peril",
"reef",
"adversity",
"difficulty",
"disadvantage",
"drawback",
"hardship"
],
"near antonyms":[
"catalyst",
"goad",
"impetus",
"incentive",
"spur",
"stimulant",
"stimulus",
"advantage",
"break",
"edge",
"aid",
"assistance",
"benefit",
"boost",
"handmaiden",
"handmaid",
"help"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"store":{
"a collection of things kept available for future use or need":{
"examples":[
"her husband has a store of old magazines that he has been collecting for years"
],
"synonyms":[
"cache",
"deposit",
"hoard",
"reserve"
],
"near synonyms":[
"budget",
"fund",
"nest egg",
"armory",
"arsenal",
"bank",
"pool",
"reservoir",
"stock",
"stockpile",
"supply",
"accumulation",
"assemblage",
"collection",
"gathering"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a supply stored up and often hidden away":{
"examples":[
"keeps a store of quarters in the glove compartment for the parking meters"
],
"synonyms":[
"cache",
"hoard",
"stash",
"stockpile"
],
"near synonyms":[
"coffers",
"deposit",
"funds",
"nest egg",
"savings",
"sinking fund",
"treasure",
"inventory",
"pool",
"reserve",
"reservoir",
"stock",
"provisions",
"resources",
"accumulation",
"assemblage",
"collection",
"gathering",
"harvest",
"repertory"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an establishment where goods are sold to consumers":{
"examples":[
"go to the grocery store for orange juice and eggs"
],
"synonyms":[
"bazaar",
"emporium",
"shop",
"shoppe"
],
"near synonyms":[
"market",
"marketplace",
"outlet",
"showroom",
"boutique",
"chain store",
"department store",
"dime store",
"exchange",
"five-and-ten",
"five-and-dime",
"mart",
"mini-mart",
"thrift shop",
"variety store",
"big box",
"supercenter",
"superstore"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a considerable amount":{
"examples":[
"we laid by a store of food for the party"
],
"synonyms":[
"abundance",
"barrel",
"basketful",
"boatload",
"bucket",
"bunch",
"bundle",
"bushel",
"carload",
"chunk",
"deal",
"dozen",
"fistful",
"gobs",
"good deal",
"heap",
"hundred",
"lashings",
"lashins",
"loads",
"lot",
"mass",
"mess",
"mountain",
"much",
"multiplicity",
"myriad",
"oodles",
"pack",
"passel",
"peck",
"pile",
"plateful",
"plenitude",
"plentitude",
"plenty",
"pot",
"potful",
"profusion",
"quantity",
"raft",
"reams",
"scads",
"sheaf",
"shipload",
"sight",
"slew",
"spate",
"stack",
"ton",
"truckload",
"volume",
"wad",
"wealth",
"yard"
],
"near synonyms":[
"epidemic",
"plague",
"rash",
"bonanza",
"embarrassment",
"excess",
"overabundance",
"overage",
"overkill",
"overmuch",
"oversupply",
"plethora",
"redundancy",
"superabundance",
"superfluity",
"surfeit",
"surplus",
"deluge",
"flood",
"overflow",
"army",
"bevy",
"cram",
"crowd",
"crush",
"drove",
"flock",
"herd",
"horde",
"host",
"legion",
"mob",
"multitude",
"press",
"score",
"sea",
"swarm",
"throng",
"gazillion",
"jillion",
"kazillion",
"million",
"thousands",
"trillion",
"zillion"
],
"near antonyms":[
"atom",
"crumb",
"dot",
"fleck",
"flyspeck",
"fragment",
"grain",
"granule",
"iota",
"jot",
"modicum",
"molecule",
"mote",
"nubbin",
"particle",
"ray",
"scintilla",
"scrap",
"shred",
"tittle",
"whit",
"smatter",
"smattering",
"dash",
"drop",
"morsel",
"shot",
"piece",
"portion",
"section",
"absence",
"dearth",
"famine",
"lack",
"paucity",
"poverty",
"scarceness",
"scarcity",
"shortage",
"undersupply",
"want",
"deficiency",
"deficit",
"inadequacy",
"insufficiency",
"meagerness",
"scantiness",
"scantness",
"skimpiness"
],
"antonyms":[
"ace",
"bit",
"dab",
"dram",
"driblet",
"glimmer",
"handful",
"hint",
"lick",
"little",
"mite",
"mouthful",
"nip",
"ounce",
"peanuts",
"pinch",
"pittance",
"scruple",
"shade",
"shadow",
"smidgen",
"smidgeon",
"smidgin",
"smidge",
"speck",
"spot",
"sprinkle",
"sprinkling",
"strain",
"streak",
"suspicion",
"tad",
"taste",
"touch",
"trace"
]
},
"to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability":{
"examples":[
"we decided to store the lawn mower in the shed instead of the garage"
],
"synonyms":[
"keep",
"put up",
"reposit",
"stow"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cellar",
"garage",
"hangar",
"house",
"warehouse",
"file",
"pack",
"shelve"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place":{
"examples":[
"squirrels commonly store nuts in the hollows of trees and other places to prepare for the winter"
],
"synonyms":[
"cache",
"hoard",
"lay away",
"lay by",
"lay in",
"lay up",
"put by",
"salt away",
"squirrel (away)",
"stash",
"stockpile",
"stow",
"treasure"
],
"near synonyms":[
"accumulate",
"acquire",
"amass",
"assemble",
"collect",
"concentrate",
"garner",
"gather",
"pick up",
"round up",
"scrape (together)",
"heap",
"pile",
"stack",
"conserve",
"husband",
"preserve",
"bank",
"coffer",
"deposit",
"hold",
"keep",
"reserve",
"retain",
"save",
"set by",
"stock",
"withhold",
"bury",
"conceal",
"ensconce",
"secrete"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cast",
"discard",
"ditch",
"dump",
"fling (off or away)",
"jettison",
"throw away",
"throw out",
"unload",
"consume",
"squander",
"use up",
"waste",
"hand out",
"hand over",
"relinquish",
"surrender",
"blow",
"dissipate",
"fritter (away)",
"lavish",
"misspend",
"run through",
"spend",
"deplete",
"exhaust",
"expend",
"impoverish",
"dispel",
"disperse",
"dissipate",
"scatter"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"made beforehand in large numbers":{
"examples":[
"preferred homemade bread to store brands"
],
"synonyms":[
"bought",
"mass-produced",
"off-the-peg",
"off-the-rack",
"off-the-shelf",
"ready-made",
"store-bought"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ready-to-wear",
"commercial",
"prefab",
"prefabricated",
"hand-me-down"
],
"near antonyms":[
"handcrafted",
"handmade",
"homemade"
],
"antonyms":[
"bespoke",
"bespoken",
"custom",
"customized",
"custom-made",
"tailored",
"tailor-made"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stoner":{
"a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally":{
"examples":[
"a comedy about aging stoners who are still trying to get their act together"
],
"synonyms":[
"addict",
"dopehead",
"doper",
"druggie",
"druggy",
"fiend",
"freak",
"head",
"hophead",
"hype",
"junkie",
"junky",
"user"
],
"near synonyms":[
"acidhead",
"cokehead",
"crackhead",
"pothead",
"speed freak",
"burnout"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"nonaddict",
"nonuser"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stoke":{
"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
"examples":[
"hopefully, offering stock options will stoke workers' commitment to the company"
],
"synonyms":[
"accelerate",
"add (to)",
"aggrandize",
"amplify",
"augment",
"boost",
"build up",
"compound",
"enlarge",
"escalate",
"expand",
"extend",
"hype",
"increase",
"multiply",
"pump up",
"raise",
"supersize",
"swell",
"up"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boom",
"jump",
"skyrocket",
"spike",
"bump (up)",
"ratchet (up)",
"rachet (up)",
"blow up",
"dilate",
"distend",
"inflate",
"draw out",
"elongate",
"flesh (out)",
"lengthen",
"prolong",
"protract",
"stretch",
"develop",
"enhance",
"heighten",
"intensify",
"magnify",
"complement",
"supplement",
"beef (up)",
"reinforce",
"reenforce",
"strengthen",
"maximize",
"accumulate",
"amass",
"collect",
"follow up",
"parlay"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abbreviate",
"abridge",
"curtail",
"shorten",
"compress",
"condense",
"constrict",
"contract",
"cut back",
"retrench"
],
"antonyms":[
"abate",
"decrease",
"de-escalate",
"diminish",
"downsize",
"dwindle",
"lessen",
"lower",
"minify",
"reduce",
"subtract (from)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stopped (by or in)":{
"to make a brief visit":{
"examples":[
"stop by on your way to the game so we can go there together"
],
"synonyms":[
"called",
"came by",
"came over",
"dropped by",
"dropped in",
"popped (in)",
"ran in",
"ran (over)",
"stepped in",
"visited"
],
"near synonyms":[
"barged (in)",
"looked up",
"saw",
"bopped (into)",
"happened (by)",
"frequented",
"haunted",
"hung (at)",
"hanged (at)",
"resorted (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"storyteller":{
"a person who tells lies":{
"examples":[
"he's something of a storyteller , so I wouldn't put too much stock in anything he says"
],
"synonyms":[
"fabricator",
"fabulist",
"fibber",
"liar",
"prevaricator"
],
"near synonyms":[
"exaggerator",
"mythomaniac",
"calumniator",
"defamer",
"libeler",
"libelist",
"slanderer",
"perjurer",
"distorter",
"falsifier",
"equivocator",
"palterer",
"gossip",
"gossiper",
"talebearer",
"charlatan",
"cheat",
"cheater",
"counterfeiter",
"cozener",
"deceiver",
"defrauder",
"dissembler",
"dissimulator",
"double-dealer",
"fraud",
"hustler",
"knave",
"mountebank",
"operator",
"pretender"
],
"near antonyms":[
"square shooter"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stops (up)":{
"to prevent passage through by filling with something":{
"examples":[
"clear the leaves out of the rain gutters so they don't stop up the downspouts again"
],
"synonyms":[
"blocks",
"chokes",
"clogs",
"clots",
"congests",
"dams",
"gums (up)",
"jams",
"obstructs",
"occludes",
"plugs (up)",
"stuffs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bungs",
"corks",
"spiles",
"stoppers",
"stopples",
"fills",
"gridlocks",
"packs",
"furs",
"silts",
"floods",
"gluts",
"inundates",
"overwhelms",
"swamps"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excavates",
"hollows (out)",
"scoops (out)",
"empties",
"lightens"
],
"antonyms":[
"clears",
"frees",
"opens (up)",
"unblocks",
"unclogs",
"unplugs",
"unstops"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stomps":{
"to move heavily or clumsily":{
"examples":[
"came stomping up the stairs and tossed her backpack on the bed"
],
"synonyms":[
"barges",
"clumps",
"flogs",
"flounders",
"galumphs",
"lumbers",
"lumps",
"plods",
"pounds",
"scuffles",
"scuffs",
"shambles",
"shuffles",
"slogs",
"sloughs",
"stamps",
"stumbles",
"stumps",
"tramps",
"tromps",
"trudges"
],
"near synonyms":[
"drags",
"flops",
"hauls",
"blunders",
"careens",
"dodders",
"lurches",
"reels",
"staggers",
"sways",
"teeters",
"totters",
"waddles",
"weaves",
"wobbles",
"wabbles"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drifts",
"floats",
"hangs",
"hovers",
"poises",
"wafts"
],
"antonyms":[
"breezes",
"coasts",
"glides",
"slides",
"waltzes",
"whisks"
]
},
"to tread on heavily so as to crush or injure":{
"examples":[
"stomping the burning leaves in a vain attempt to put out the fire"
],
"synonyms":[
"champs",
"stamps",
"tramples",
"tramps",
"tromps"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overrides",
"runs down",
"runs over",
"steps (on)",
"mashes",
"pulps",
"smashes",
"squashes",
"squelches",
"boots",
"hoofs",
"kicks"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stock companies":{
"as in companies , dramatis personae":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"companies",
"troops",
"troupes",
"casts",
"dramatis personae",
"ensembles"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stop (by or in)":{
"to make a brief visit":{
"examples":[
"stop by on your way to the game so we can go there together"
],
"synonyms":[
"call",
"come by",
"come over",
"drop by",
"drop in",
"pop (in)",
"run (over)",
"run in",
"step in",
"visit"
],
"near synonyms":[
"barge (in)",
"look up",
"see",
"bop (into)",
"happen (by)",
"frequent",
"hang (at)",
"haunt",
"resort (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stonyhearted":{
"having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings":{
"examples":[
"a less stonyhearted person would not have been so indifferent to the dying man's pleas for forgiveness"
],
"synonyms":[
"affectless",
"callous",
"case-hardened",
"cold-blooded",
"compassionless",
"desensitized",
"hard",
"hard-boiled",
"hard-hearted",
"heartless",
"indurate",
"inhuman",
"inhumane",
"insensate",
"insensitive",
"ironhearted",
"merciless",
"obdurate",
"pachydermatous",
"pitiless",
"remorseless",
"ruthless",
"slash-and-burn",
"soulless",
"stony",
"stoney",
"take-no-prisoners",
"thick-skinned",
"uncharitable",
"unfeeling",
"unmerciful",
"unsparing",
"unsympathetic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"boorish",
"heedless",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless",
"uncaring",
"unfriendly",
"unloving",
"unthinking",
"grim",
"hard-bitten",
"harsh",
"heavy-handed",
"ironfisted",
"ironhanded",
"jackbooted",
"knock-down, drag-out",
"knock-down-and-drag-out",
"oppressive",
"rough",
"rough-and-tumble",
"severe",
"sledgehammer",
"stern",
"tough",
"ungentle",
"abusive",
"acrimonious",
"disagreeable",
"hateful",
"ill-natured",
"ill-tempered",
"malevolent",
"malicious",
"mean",
"rancorous",
"spiteful",
"surly",
"virulent",
"barbarous",
"bestial",
"brutal",
"brutish",
"cruel",
"evil-minded",
"savage",
"vicious",
"austere",
"cold",
"frosty"
],
"near antonyms":[
"benevolent",
"benignant",
"gentle",
"kind",
"clement",
"indulgent",
"lenient",
"mild",
"cordial",
"friendly",
"good-natured",
"good-tempered",
"gracious",
"tolerant",
"understanding",
"affectionate",
"fond",
"loving"
],
"antonyms":[
"charitable",
"compassionate",
"humane",
"kindhearted",
"kindly",
"merciful",
"sensitive",
"softhearted",
"sympathetic",
"tender",
"tenderhearted",
"warm",
"warmhearted"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stooges":{
"as in lackeys , sycophants":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apparatchiks",
"apparatchiki",
"camp followers",
"flunkies",
"flunkeys",
"hangers-on",
"henchmen",
"lackeys",
"lickspittles",
"minions",
"myrmidons",
"satellites",
"sycophants",
"toadies",
"yes-men",
"acolytes",
"adherents",
"converts",
"disciples",
"epigones",
"followers",
"liege men",
"partisans",
"partizans",
"pupils",
"votaries",
"votarists",
"apostles",
"missionaries",
"proselytizers",
"soldiers",
"faithfuls",
"loyalists",
"advocates",
"backers",
"champions",
"supporters",
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9s",
"scholars",
"students",
"ideologists",
"ideologues",
"idealogues",
"sectarians",
"admirers",
"cultists",
"devotees",
"enthusiasts",
"fans",
"idolaters",
"idolators",
"worshippers",
"worshipers",
"zealots"
],
"near antonyms":[
"apostates",
"defectors",
"renegades",
"traitors",
"turncoats",
"coryphaei",
"leaders"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in clowns , buffoons":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"buffoons",
"clowns",
"harlequins",
"zanies",
"apers",
"apes",
"hams",
"imitators",
"impressionists",
"maskers",
"masqueraders",
"mimes",
"mimics",
"pantomimes",
"pantomimists",
"personators",
"posers",
"tragedians",
"tragediennes",
"comedians",
"farceurs",
"doubles",
"understudies",
"prima donnas",
"scene-stealers",
"monologuists",
"monologists",
"extras",
"spear-carriers",
"supernumeraries",
"walk-ons",
"coactors",
"co-actors",
"costars",
"co-stars"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stopple":{
"as in cork , stopper":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bung",
"cork",
"spile",
"stopper",
"block",
"choke",
"clog",
"clot",
"congest",
"dam",
"gum (up)",
"jam",
"obstruct",
"occlude",
"plug (up)",
"stop (up)",
"stuff",
"fill",
"gridlock",
"pack",
"fur",
"silt",
"flood",
"glut",
"inundate",
"overwhelm",
"swamp"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clear",
"free",
"open (up)",
"unblock",
"unclog",
"unplug",
"unstop",
"excavate",
"hollow (out)",
"scoop (out)",
"empty",
"lighten"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stood in":{
"to serve as a replacement usually for a time only":{
"examples":[
"she will be standing in for the regular teacher for a week"
],
"synonyms":[
"covered",
"filled in",
"pinch-hit",
"stepped in",
"subbed",
"substituted",
"took over"
],
"near synonyms":[
"understudied",
"relieved",
"spelled",
"doubled (as)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stood by":{
"to give steadfast support to":{
"examples":[
"no matter how much people object, I will stand by my decision"
],
"synonyms":[
"adhered (to)",
"clung (to)",
"hewed (to)",
"kept (to)",
"stuck (to or with)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cleaved (to)",
"advocated",
"backed",
"championed",
"confirmed",
"defended",
"endorsed",
"indorsed",
"espoused",
"supported",
"upheld",
"accepted",
"adopted",
"cherished",
"cultivated",
"embraced",
"followed",
"fostered",
"heeded",
"backstopped",
"bolstered",
"boosted",
"buttressed",
"enforced",
"reinforced",
"reenforced"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abandoned",
"abnegated",
"deserted",
"forsook",
"gave up",
"relinquished",
"spurned",
"surrendered",
"abjured",
"recalled",
"recanted",
"reconsidered",
"reneged",
"renounced",
"retracted",
"revoked",
"took back",
"unsaid",
"withdrew",
"controverted",
"disagreed (with)",
"disproved",
"disputed",
"rebutted",
"refuted",
"contradicted",
"denied",
"disavowed",
"disclaimed",
"disowned",
"gainsaid",
"negated",
"negatived",
"repudiated",
"backed down",
"backed off",
"backtracked"
],
"antonyms":[
"defected (from)"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stows":{
"to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability":{
"examples":[
"stow the extra life jackets in the chest"
],
"synonyms":[
"keeps",
"puts up",
"reposits",
"stores"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cellars",
"garages",
"hangars",
"houses",
"warehouses",
"files",
"packs",
"shelves"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place":{
"examples":[
"stowed candy bars, which were forbidden at the summer camp, under a board in the cabin's floor"
],
"synonyms":[
"caches",
"hoards",
"lays away",
"lays by",
"lays in",
"lays up",
"puts by",
"salts away",
"squirrels (away)",
"stashes",
"stockpiles",
"stores",
"treasures"
],
"near synonyms":[
"accumulates",
"acquires",
"amasses",
"assembles",
"collects",
"concentrates",
"garners",
"gathers",
"picks up",
"rounds up",
"scrapes (together)",
"heaps",
"piles",
"stacks",
"conserves",
"husbands",
"preserves",
"banks",
"coffers",
"deposits",
"holds",
"keeps",
"reserves",
"retains",
"saves",
"sets by",
"stocks",
"withholds",
"buries",
"conceals",
"ensconces",
"secretes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"casts",
"discards",
"ditches",
"dumps",
"flings (off or away)",
"jettisons",
"throws away",
"throws out",
"unloads",
"consumes",
"squanders",
"uses up",
"wastes",
"hands out",
"hands over",
"relinquishes",
"surrenders",
"blows",
"dissipates",
"fritters (away)",
"lavishes",
"misspends",
"runs through",
"spends",
"depletes",
"exhausts",
"expends",
"impoverishes",
"dispels",
"disperses",
"dissipates",
"scatters"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stop (by)":{
"as in run in , step in":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"come by",
"come over",
"drop by",
"drop in",
"run in",
"step in",
"crash",
"sojourn",
"stay",
"tarry",
"visit",
"frequent",
"hang (around or out)",
"haunt",
"inhabit",
"occupy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abide",
"dwell",
"live",
"reside"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stomping ground":{
"a place for spending time or for socializing":{
"examples":[
"a major part of the fun of alumni weekend is visiting the old stomping grounds"
],
"synonyms":[
"hangout",
"haunt",
"purlieu",
"rendezvous",
"resort",
"stamping ground"
],
"near synonyms":[
"camp",
"canteen",
"club",
"clubhouse",
"country club",
"key club",
"service club",
"union",
"harbor",
"harborage",
"haven",
"nest",
"refuge",
"retreat",
"sanctuary"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stopping (up)":{
"to prevent passage through by filling with something":{
"examples":[
"clear the leaves out of the rain gutters so they don't stop up the downspouts again"
],
"synonyms":[
"blocking",
"choking",
"clogging",
"clotting",
"congesting",
"damming",
"gumming (up)",
"jamming",
"obstructing",
"occluding",
"plugging (up)",
"stuffing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bunging",
"corking",
"spiling",
"stoppering",
"stoppling",
"filling",
"gridlocking",
"packing",
"furring",
"silting",
"flooding",
"glutting",
"inundating",
"overwhelming",
"swamping"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excavating",
"hollowing (out)",
"scooping (out)",
"emptying",
"lightening"
],
"antonyms":[
"clearing",
"freeing",
"opening (up)",
"unblocking",
"unclogging",
"unplugging",
"unstopping"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stormy":{
"marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity":{
"examples":[
"a small nation, but one with a long and stormy history"
],
"synonyms":[
"bang-bang",
"blood-and-guts",
"convulsive",
"cyclonic",
"explosive",
"ferocious",
"fierce",
"furious",
"hammer-and-tongs",
"hot",
"knock-down, drag-out",
"knock-down-and-drag-out",
"paroxysmal",
"rabid",
"rough",
"tempestuous",
"tumultuous",
"turbulent",
"violent",
"volcanic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"barbarous",
"brutal",
"savage",
"vicious",
"antagonistic",
"hostile",
"aggressive",
"assertive",
"bellicose",
"belligerent",
"combative",
"contentious",
"gladiatorial",
"pugnacious",
"quarrelsome",
"truculent",
"combustible",
"volatile",
"agitated",
"frantic",
"frenzied",
"mad",
"cataclysmal",
"cataclysmic",
"destructive",
"ruinous"
],
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"calm",
"halcyon",
"pacific",
"serene",
"tranquil",
"nonbelligerent",
"unaggressive"
],
"antonyms":[
"nonviolent",
"peaceable",
"peaceful"
]
},
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"examples":[
"stormy weather was forecast for the next three days, so we cancelled our camping trip"
],
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"pouring",
"precipitating",
"rainy",
"wet"
],
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"drippy",
"drizzling",
"drizzly",
"misty",
"mizzly",
"spitting",
"sprinkling"
],
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"dry"
],
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},
"marked by sudden or violent disturbance":{
"examples":[
"that couple has had a long but stormy relationship"
],
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"cataclysmal",
"cataclysmic",
"convulsive",
"tempestuous",
"tumultuous",
"turbulent"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fitful",
"spasmodic",
"sporadic",
"boisterous",
"clamorous",
"furious",
"noisy",
"riotous"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calm",
"peaceful",
"placid",
"serene",
"tranquil",
"undisturbed",
"unperturbed",
"unshaken",
"untroubled"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
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"examples":[
"Neptune has the stormiest atmosphere of any planet, with winds of up to 900 miles per hour"
],
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"rough",
"rugged",
"tempestuous",
"tumultuous",
"turbulent",
"wild"
],
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"blustering",
"blustery",
"raging",
"violent",
"brutal",
"harsh",
"severe",
"roily",
"unquiet",
"unsettled",
"bleak",
"inclement",
"nasty",
"raw",
"squally"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calm",
"halcyon",
"peaceful",
"placid",
"quiet",
"serene",
"tranquil",
"bright",
"clear",
"clement",
"cloudless",
"fair",
"sunny",
"sunshiny",
"unclouded"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"marked by wet and windy conditions":{
"examples":[
"stormy seas forced the schooner far off its intended course"
],
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"bleak",
"dirty",
"foul",
"inclement",
"nasty",
"raw",
"rough",
"squally",
"tempestuous",
"turbulent"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blowy",
"blustering",
"blustery",
"breezy",
"gusty",
"windblown",
"windswept",
"cloudy",
"overcast",
"sunless",
"rainy",
"snowy",
"foggy",
"hazy",
"misty",
"murky",
"soupy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"rainless",
"balmy",
"calm",
"halcyon",
"peaceful",
"placid",
"pleasant",
"serene"
],
"antonyms":[
"bright",
"clear",
"clement",
"cloudless",
"fair",
"sunny",
"sunshiny",
"unclouded"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stool pigeons":{
"a person who provides information about another's wrongdoing":{
"examples":[
"the FBI finally got a break when one of the mob boss's top henchmen turned stool pigeon"
],
"synonyms":[
"betrayers",
"canaries",
"deep throats",
"finks",
"informants",
"informers",
"narks",
"rat finks",
"rats",
"snitchers",
"snitches",
"squealers",
"stoolies",
"talebearers",
"tattlers",
"tattletales",
"telltales",
"whistle-blowers"
],
"near synonyms":[
"collaborators",
"blabbermouths",
"blabbers",
"gossipers",
"gossips",
"leakers",
"snoopers",
"snoops",
"spies",
"notifiers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stomachaches":{
"abdominal pain especially when focused in the digestive organs":{
"examples":[
"all that fried food gave me a stomachache"
],
"synonyms":[
"bellyache",
"collywobbles"
],
"near synonyms":[
"colic",
"cramps",
"gripes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stockman":{
"as in rancher , cattleman":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cattleman",
"rancher",
"horseman",
"horsewoman",
"cowherd",
"drover",
"herder",
"herdsman",
"caballero",
"gaucho",
"vaquero",
"cowgirl",
"buckaroo",
"buckeroo",
"cowboy",
"cowhand",
"cowman",
"cowpoke",
"cowpuncher",
"waddy",
"waddie",
"wrangler"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stoves":{
"as in ovens , microwaves":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"broilers",
"fryers",
"friers",
"microwave ovens",
"microwaves",
"ovens",
"roasters",
"rotisseries",
"toaster ovens",
"toasters",
"cookers",
"cookstoves",
"ranges"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stool pigeon":{
"a person who provides information about another's wrongdoing":{
"examples":[
"the FBI finally got a break when one of the mob boss's top henchmen turned stool pigeon"
],
"synonyms":[
"betrayer",
"canary",
"deep throat",
"fink",
"informant",
"informer",
"nark",
"rat",
"rat fink",
"snitch",
"snitcher",
"squealer",
"stoolie",
"talebearer",
"tattler",
"tattletale",
"telltale",
"whistle-blower"
],
"near synonyms":[
"collaborator",
"blabber",
"blabbermouth",
"gossip",
"gossiper",
"leaker",
"snoop",
"snooper",
"spy",
"notifier"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stockroom":{
"as in cache , storeroom":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cache",
"storeroom",
"depository",
"depot",
"magazine",
"repository",
"storage",
"storehouse",
"warehouse",
"bank",
"bin",
"container",
"locker",
"safe-deposit box",
"strongbox",
"arsenal",
"dump",
"stowage"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stopovers":{
"a brief halt in a journey":{
"examples":[
"I've been to Belgium\u2014if you count a stopover in Brussels on my way to Istanbul"
],
"synonyms":[
"layovers",
"stops"
],
"near synonyms":[
"breaks",
"pauses",
"rests"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stoppering":{
"as in corking , bunging":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bunging",
"corking",
"spiling",
"stoppling",
"blocking",
"choking",
"clogging",
"clotting",
"congesting",
"damming",
"gumming (up)",
"jamming",
"obstructing",
"occluding",
"plugging (up)",
"stopping (up)",
"stuffing",
"filling",
"gridlocking",
"packing",
"furring",
"silting",
"flooding",
"glutting",
"inundating",
"overwhelming",
"swamping"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clearing",
"freeing",
"opening (up)",
"unblocking",
"unclogging",
"unplugging",
"unstopping",
"excavating",
"hollowing (out)",
"scooping (out)",
"emptying",
"lightening"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in sealing , plugging":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"plugging",
"sealing",
"barring",
"battening (down)",
"bolting",
"chaining",
"fastening",
"latching",
"locking",
"securing",
"closing",
"making",
"shutting",
"steeking",
"banging",
"clapping",
"slamming"
],
"near antonyms":[
"opening",
"unbarring",
"unbolting",
"unchaining",
"unfastening",
"unlatching",
"unlocking",
"unsealing"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"storied":{
"having an interesting history":{
"examples":[
"A movie that provides a fawning portrayal of the storied leader."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"famed",
"romanticized",
"fabled",
"fabulous",
"legendary",
"mythical",
"semilegendary"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stockyards":{
"as in yards , feedlots":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"feedlots",
"yards",
"ranches",
"stations",
"grasslands",
"pampas",
"prairies",
"savannas",
"savannahs",
"steppes",
"leas",
"leys",
"pasturages",
"pastures",
"ranges"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stoneware":{
"articles made of baked clay":{
"examples":[
"collects 19th-century English stoneware , especially soup tureens"
],
"synonyms":[
"crockery",
"earthenware",
"pottery"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ceramics",
"china",
"ironstone china",
"porcelain",
"redware"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"storekeepers":{
"as in retailers , vendors":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"retailers",
"sellers",
"shopkeepers",
"vendors",
"venders",
"dealers",
"merchandisers",
"merchants",
"traders",
"tradesmen",
"traffickers",
"businessmen",
"enterprisers",
"entrepreneurs",
"buyers",
"marketers",
"purchasers",
"hawkers",
"hucksters",
"hustlers",
"peddlers",
"pedlars",
"engrossers",
"monopolists",
"jobbers",
"middlemen",
"wholesalers",
"distributors",
"providers",
"provisioners",
"purveyors",
"suppliers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stone-faced":{
"showing no emotion":{
"examples":[
"He stood there stone-faced while the verdict was announced.",
"a stone-faced judge"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bland",
"blank",
"deadpan",
"dry",
"empty",
"expressionless",
"inexpressive",
"straight-faced",
"vacant",
"wooden",
"affectless",
"apathetic",
"cold-blooded",
"emotionless",
"impassible",
"impassive",
"numb",
"passionless",
"phlegmatic",
"stoic",
"stoical",
"stolid",
"undemonstrative",
"unemotional",
"cold",
"cool",
"dispassionate",
"unmoved",
"calm",
"collected",
"composed",
"imperturbable",
"unflappable",
"reserved",
"reticent",
"taciturn",
"enigmatic",
"enigmatical",
"impenetrable",
"inscrutable",
"aloof",
"bloodless",
"detached",
"indifferent",
"insensible",
"unconcerned",
"unsentimental",
"impersonal",
"objective",
"unresponsive",
"hard-hearted",
"pitiless",
"unfeeling",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless"
],
"near antonyms":[
"demonstrative",
"emotional",
"fervent",
"fervid",
"hot-blooded",
"impassioned",
"passional",
"passionate",
"vehement",
"dramatic",
"histrionic",
"melodramatic",
"overemotional",
"overheated",
"perfervid",
"blazing",
"burning",
"fiery",
"flaming",
"glowing",
"red-hot",
"ardent",
"enthusiastic",
"gung ho",
"warm-blooded",
"zealous",
"gushing",
"maudlin",
"mawkish",
"mushy",
"sentimental",
"compassionate",
"responsive",
"sympathetic",
"reactive",
"sensitive"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stopped (up)":{
"as in closed , blocked":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"blocked",
"choked",
"clogged",
"closed",
"congested",
"dammed",
"jammed",
"obstructed",
"plugged (up)",
"stuffed",
"impassable",
"impassible",
"unnegotiable",
"unpassable",
"barricaded",
"blockaded"
],
"near antonyms":[
"navigable",
"negotiable",
"passable",
"clear",
"cleared",
"free",
"open",
"unclogged",
"unclosed",
"unobstructed",
"unstopped"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to prevent passage through by filling with something":{
"examples":[
"clear the leaves out of the rain gutters so they don't stop up the downspouts again"
],
"synonyms":[
"blocked",
"choked",
"clogged",
"clotted",
"congested",
"dammed",
"gummed (up)",
"jammed",
"obstructed",
"occluded",
"plugged (up)",
"stuffed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bunged",
"corked",
"spiled",
"stoppered",
"stoppled",
"filled",
"gridlocked",
"packed",
"furred",
"silted",
"flooded",
"glutted",
"inundated",
"overwhelmed",
"swamped"
],
"near antonyms":[
"excavated",
"hollowed (out)",
"scooped (out)",
"emptied",
"lightened"
],
"antonyms":[
"cleared",
"freed",
"opened (up)",
"unblocked",
"unclogged",
"unplugged",
"unstopped"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"stowed":{
"to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability":{
"examples":[
"stow the extra life jackets in the chest"
],
"synonyms":[
"kept",
"put up",
"reposited",
"stored"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cellared",
"garaged",
"hangared",
"housed",
"warehoused",
"filed",
"packed",
"shelved"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place":{
"examples":[
"stowed candy bars, which were forbidden at the summer camp, under a board in the cabin's floor"
],
"synonyms":[
"cached",
"hoarded",
"laid away",
"laid by",
"laid in",
"laid up",
"put by",
"salted away",
"squirreled (away)",
"squirrelled (away)",
"stashed",
"stockpiled",
"stored",
"treasured"
],
"near synonyms":[
"accumulated",
"acquired",
"amassed",
"assembled",
"collected",
"concentrated",
"garnered",
"gathered",
"picked up",
"rounded up",
"scraped (together)",
"heaped",
"piled",
"stacked",
"conserved",
"husbanded",
"preserved",
"banked",
"coffered",
"deposited",
"held",
"kept",
"reserved",
"retained",
"saved",
"set by",
"stocked",
"withheld",
"buried",
"concealed",
"ensconced",
"secreted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cast",
"discarded",
"ditched",
"dumped",
"flung (off or away)",
"jettisoned",
"threw away",
"threw out",
"unloaded",
"consumed",
"squandered",
"used up",
"wasted",
"handed out",
"handed over",
"relinquished",
"surrendered",
"blew",
"dissipated",
"frittered (away)",
"lavished",
"misspent",
"ran through",
"spent",
"depleted",
"exhausted",
"expended",
"impoverished",
"dispelled",
"dispersed",
"dissipated",
"scattered"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stowage":{
"as in space , room":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"area",
"room",
"space",
"burden",
"fill",
"fullness",
"load",
"measure",
"capacity",
"complement",
"cubage",
"real estate",
"volume"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in storage , storeroom":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"depository",
"depot",
"magazine",
"repository",
"storage",
"storehouse",
"warehouse",
"bank",
"bin",
"container",
"locker",
"safe-deposit box",
"strongbox",
"cache",
"stockroom",
"storeroom",
"arsenal",
"dump"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stolen (from)":{
"to remove valuables from (a place) unlawfully":{
"examples":[
"little wonder that the store went out of business, as its employees had been stealing from it for years"
],
"synonyms":[
"burglarized",
"burgled",
"knocked off",
"knocked over",
"ripped off",
"robbed",
"taken off"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ransacked",
"rifled",
"despoiled",
"looted",
"pillaged",
"plundered",
"ravished",
"sacked",
"spoiled",
"spoilt",
"stripped",
"stript",
"bled",
"broken in",
"cheated",
"chiseled",
"chiselled",
"cozened",
"defrauded",
"exploited",
"fleeced",
"hustled",
"mulcted",
"plucked",
"rooked",
"shortchanged",
"skinned",
"squeezed",
"stuck",
"stung",
"swindled",
"held up",
"mugged",
"rolled",
"stuck up"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stood up":{
"to withstand scrutiny and gain acceptance or approval":{
"examples":[
"a hypothesis that won't stand up to close analysis"
],
"synonyms":[
"flew",
"held up",
"passed",
"washed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"got through",
"played",
"took",
"went down",
"went over",
"went through",
"worked",
"wrought"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"storehouses":{
"a building for storing goods":{
"examples":[
"the company has a large storehouse filled with lumber for manufacturing its line of furniture"
],
"synonyms":[
"depositories",
"depots",
"magazines",
"repositories",
"storages",
"warehouses"
],
"near synonyms":[
"caches",
"stockrooms",
"storerooms",
"banks",
"bins",
"containers",
"lockers",
"safe-deposit boxes",
"strongboxes",
"arsenals",
"dumps",
"stowages"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stoners":{
"a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally":{
"examples":[
"a comedy about aging stoners who are still trying to get their act together"
],
"synonyms":[
"addicts",
"dopeheads",
"dopers",
"druggies",
"fiends",
"freaks",
"heads",
"hopheads",
"hypes",
"junkies",
"users"
],
"near synonyms":[
"acidheads",
"cokeheads",
"crackheads",
"potheads",
"speed freaks",
"burnouts"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"nonaddicts",
"nonusers"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stools":{
"as in night soils":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"night soils",
"dirt",
"doo-doos",
"droppings",
"dungs",
"excrements",
"excreta",
"feces",
"ordures",
"poops",
"scats",
"slops",
"soils",
"wastes",
"spoor",
"spoors",
"dunghills",
"guanos",
"manures",
"middens",
"muck",
"sewage",
"sewerages",
"coprolites"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stowing":{
"to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability":{
"examples":[
"stow the extra life jackets in the chest"
],
"synonyms":[
"keeping",
"putting up",
"repositing",
"storing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cellaring",
"garaging",
"hangaring",
"housing",
"warehousing",
"filing",
"packing",
"shelving"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place":{
"examples":[
"stowed candy bars, which were forbidden at the summer camp, under a board in the cabin's floor"
],
"synonyms":[
"caching",
"hoarding",
"laying away",
"laying by",
"laying in",
"laying up",
"putting by",
"salting away",
"squirreling (away)",
"squirrelling (away)",
"stashing",
"stockpiling",
"storing",
"treasuring"
],
"near synonyms":[
"accumulating",
"acquiring",
"amassing",
"assembling",
"collecting",
"concentrating",
"garnering",
"gathering",
"picking up",
"rounding up",
"scraping (together)",
"heaping",
"piling",
"stacking",
"conserving",
"husbanding",
"preserving",
"banking",
"coffering",
"depositing",
"holding",
"keeping",
"reserving",
"retaining",
"saving",
"setting by",
"stocking",
"withholding",
"burying",
"concealing",
"ensconcing",
"secreting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"casting",
"discarding",
"ditching",
"dumping",
"flinging (off or away)",
"jettisoning",
"throwing away",
"throwing out",
"unloading",
"consuming",
"squandering",
"using up",
"wasting",
"handing out",
"handing over",
"relinquishing",
"surrendering",
"blowing",
"dissipating",
"frittering (away)",
"lavishing",
"misspending",
"running through",
"spending",
"depleting",
"exhausting",
"expending",
"impoverishing",
"dispelling",
"dispersing",
"dissipating",
"scattering"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stored":{
"to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability":{
"examples":[
"we decided to store the lawn mower in the shed instead of the garage"
],
"synonyms":[
"kept",
"put up",
"reposited",
"stowed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cellared",
"garaged",
"hangared",
"housed",
"warehoused",
"filed",
"packed",
"shelved"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place":{
"examples":[
"squirrels commonly store nuts in the hollows of trees and other places to prepare for the winter"
],
"synonyms":[
"cached",
"hoarded",
"laid away",
"laid by",
"laid in",
"laid up",
"put by",
"salted away",
"squirreled (away)",
"squirrelled (away)",
"stashed",
"stockpiled",
"stowed",
"treasured"
],
"near synonyms":[
"accumulated",
"acquired",
"amassed",
"assembled",
"collected",
"concentrated",
"garnered",
"gathered",
"picked up",
"rounded up",
"scraped (together)",
"heaped",
"piled",
"stacked",
"conserved",
"husbanded",
"preserved",
"banked",
"coffered",
"deposited",
"held",
"kept",
"reserved",
"retained",
"saved",
"set by",
"stocked",
"withheld",
"buried",
"concealed",
"ensconced",
"secreted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cast",
"discarded",
"ditched",
"dumped",
"flung (off or away)",
"jettisoned",
"threw away",
"threw out",
"unloaded",
"consumed",
"squandered",
"used up",
"wasted",
"handed out",
"handed over",
"relinquished",
"surrendered",
"blew",
"dissipated",
"frittered (away)",
"lavished",
"misspent",
"ran through",
"spent",
"depleted",
"exhausted",
"expended",
"impoverished",
"dispelled",
"dispersed",
"dissipated",
"scattered"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stove":{
"as in oven , microwave":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"broiler",
"fryer",
"frier",
"microwave",
"microwave oven",
"oven",
"roaster",
"rotisserie",
"toaster",
"toaster oven",
"cooker",
"cookstove",
"range"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stooped":{
"to descend to a level that is beneath one's dignity":{
"examples":[
"the debate would be more enlightening if both sides didn't stoop to name-calling"
],
"synonyms":[
"condescended",
"deigned"
],
"near synonyms":[
"abased",
"debased",
"degraded",
"demeaned",
"discredited",
"disgraced",
"dishonored",
"humbled",
"humiliated",
"lowered",
"shamed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"rose"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stock company":{
"as in company , dramatis personae":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"company",
"troop",
"troupe",
"cast",
"dramatis personae",
"ensemble"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stopping (by)":{
"as in running in , stepping in":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"coming by",
"coming over",
"dropping by",
"dropping in",
"running in",
"stepping in",
"crashing",
"sojourning",
"staying",
"tarrying",
"visiting",
"frequenting",
"hanging (around or out)",
"haunting",
"inhabiting",
"occupying"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abiding",
"dwelling",
"living",
"residing"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"storage":{
"a building for storing goods":{
"examples":[
"in colonial times the granary was one of the community's most important storages"
],
"synonyms":[
"depository",
"depot",
"magazine",
"repository",
"storehouse",
"warehouse"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cache",
"stockroom",
"storeroom",
"bank",
"bin",
"container",
"locker",
"safe-deposit box",
"strongbox",
"arsenal",
"dump",
"stowage"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stooping (to)":{
"as in submitting (to) , succumbing (to)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bowing (to)",
"capitulating (to)",
"giving in (to)",
"knuckling under (to)",
"submitting (to)",
"succumbing (to)",
"surrendering (to)",
"yielding (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bucking",
"defying",
"fighting",
"opposing",
"repelling",
"resisting",
"withstanding",
"battling",
"combating",
"combatting",
"contending (with)",
"challenging",
"contesting",
"contradicting",
"disputing"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stormed":{
"to express one's anger usually violently":{
"examples":[
"the chef spent the morning storming at his staff about the ruined sauces"
],
"synonyms":[
"bristled",
"fumed",
"raged"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blew up",
"flared (up)",
"flipped (out)",
"blustered",
"carried on",
"fulminated",
"rampaged",
"ranted",
"raved",
"took on",
"burned",
"burnt",
"foamed",
"seethed",
"smoldered",
"smouldered",
"steamed",
"chafed",
"fretted",
"stewed"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allayed",
"appeased",
"pacified",
"soothed",
"checked",
"choked (back)",
"collected",
"composed",
"contained",
"curbed",
"pocketed",
"reined",
"repressed",
"restrained",
"smothered",
"stifled",
"strangled",
"subdued",
"suppressed",
"swallowed",
"moderated",
"tempered",
"toned (down)",
"eased",
"let up",
"relaxed",
"calmed",
"cooled",
"hushed",
"quelled",
"quieted",
"settled",
"stilled"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds":{
"examples":[
"it storms so frequently up in the mountains that the peaks are rarely visible from the valley below"
],
"synonyms":[
"poured",
"precipitated",
"rained"
],
"near synonyms":[
"showered",
"spit",
"spat",
"hailed",
"squalled",
"deluged",
"drowned",
"engulfed",
"flooded",
"inundated",
"swamped"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drizzled",
"misted",
"mizzled",
"spit",
"spat",
"sprinkled"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to take sudden, violent action against":{
"examples":[
"the pirates stormed the ship, easily taking the whole crew as their prisoners"
],
"synonyms":[
"assailed",
"assaulted",
"attacked",
"beset",
"bushwhacked",
"charged",
"descended (on or upon)",
"jumped (on)",
"pounced (on or upon)",
"raided",
"rushed",
"set on",
"sicced",
"sicked",
"struck",
"trashed",
"turned (on)",
"went in (on)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bum-rushed",
"ganged up (on)",
"mobbed",
"swarmed",
"mugged",
"robbed",
"ambuscaded",
"ambushed",
"surprised",
"surprized",
"waylaid",
"blitzed",
"bombarded",
"bombed",
"nuked",
"barraged",
"cannonaded",
"cannoned",
"banged away (at)",
"battered",
"buffeted",
"plastered",
"beleaguered",
"besieged",
"pressed",
"harried",
"looted",
"pillaged",
"plundered",
"ravaged",
"sacked",
"forayed",
"invaded",
"overran",
"enveloped",
"flanked"
],
"near antonyms":[
"covered",
"defended",
"guarded",
"protected",
"secured",
"shielded"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger":{
"examples":[
"by the time we arrived, our hostess was storming because dinner was ruined"
],
"synonyms":[
"boiled",
"burned",
"burnt",
"foamed",
"fumed",
"raged",
"rankled",
"seethed",
"sizzled",
"steamed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fulminated",
"ranted",
"raved",
"smoldered",
"smouldered",
"bristled",
"flared (up)",
"inflamed",
"enflamed",
"chafed",
"fretted",
"stewed",
"agitated",
"convulsed",
"roiled",
"shook"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stomping":{
"to move heavily or clumsily":{
"examples":[
"came stomping up the stairs and tossed her backpack on the bed"
],
"synonyms":[
"barging",
"clumping",
"flogging",
"floundering",
"galumphing",
"lumbering",
"lumping",
"plodding",
"pounding",
"scuffing",
"scuffling",
"shambling",
"shuffling",
"slogging",
"sloughing",
"stamping",
"stumbling",
"stumping",
"tramping",
"tromping",
"trudging"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dragging",
"flopping",
"hauling",
"blundering",
"careening",
"doddering",
"lurching",
"reeling",
"staggering",
"swaying",
"teetering",
"tottering",
"waddling",
"weaving",
"wobbling",
"wabbling"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drifting",
"floating",
"hanging",
"hovering",
"poising",
"wafting"
],
"antonyms":[
"breezing",
"coasting",
"gliding",
"sliding",
"waltzing",
"whisking"
]
},
"to tread on heavily so as to crush or injure":{
"examples":[
"stomping the burning leaves in a vain attempt to put out the fire"
],
"synonyms":[
"champing",
"stamping",
"tramping",
"trampling",
"tromping"
],
"near synonyms":[
"overriding",
"running down",
"running over",
"stepping (on)",
"mashing",
"pulping",
"smashing",
"squashing",
"squelching",
"booting",
"hoofing",
"kicking"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stocking caps":{
"as in baseball caps , cowboy hats":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"baseball caps",
"berets",
"billycocks",
"birettas",
"boaters",
"bonnets",
"bowlers",
"calottes",
"capuches",
"casques",
"castors",
"cloches",
"cocked hats",
"cowboy hats",
"cowls",
"derbies",
"fedoras",
"fezzes",
"fezes",
"garrison caps",
"hard hats",
"helmets",
"helms",
"high hats",
"homburgs",
"hoods",
"kepis",
"k\u00e9pis",
"kufis",
"leghorns",
"miters",
"mitres",
"nightcaps",
"opera hats",
"overseas caps",
"panamas",
"picture hats",
"pillboxes",
"plug hats",
"porkpie hats",
"service caps",
"shakos",
"shakoes",
"silk hats",
"skimmers",
"skullcaps",
"sombreros",
"sou'westers",
"Stetsons",
"stovepipes",
"sunbonnets",
"tam-o'-shanters",
"tams",
"ten-gallon hats",
"top hats",
"toppers",
"toques",
"tricornes",
"tricorns",
"turbans",
"zucchettos",
"caps",
"chapeaus",
"chapeaux",
"hats",
"headdresses",
"headgears",
"headpieces",
"lids",
"warbonnets"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stores":{
"a collection of things kept available for future use or need":{
"examples":[
"her husband has a store of old magazines that he has been collecting for years"
],
"synonyms":[
"caches",
"deposits",
"hoards",
"reserves"
],
"near synonyms":[
"budgets",
"funds",
"nest eggs",
"armories",
"arsenals",
"banks",
"pools",
"reservoirs",
"stockpiles",
"stocks",
"supplies",
"accumulations",
"assemblages",
"collections",
"gatherings"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a supply stored up and often hidden away":{
"examples":[
"keeps a store of quarters in the glove compartment for the parking meters"
],
"synonyms":[
"caches",
"hoards",
"stashes",
"stockpiles"
],
"near synonyms":[
"coffers",
"deposits",
"funds",
"nest eggs",
"savings",
"sinking funds",
"treasures",
"inventories",
"pools",
"reserves",
"reservoirs",
"stocks",
"provisions",
"resources",
"accumulations",
"assemblages",
"collections",
"gatherings",
"harvests",
"repertories"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an establishment where goods are sold to consumers":{
"examples":[
"go to the grocery store for orange juice and eggs"
],
"synonyms":[
"bazaars",
"emporiums",
"emporia",
"shops",
"shoppes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"marketplaces",
"markets",
"outlets",
"showrooms",
"boutiques",
"chain stores",
"department stores",
"dime stores",
"exchanges",
"five-and-tens",
"five-and-dimes",
"marts",
"mini-marts",
"thrift shops",
"variety stores",
"big boxes",
"supercenters",
"superstores"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a considerable amount":{
"examples":[
"we laid by a store of food for the party"
],
"synonyms":[
"abundances",
"barrels",
"basketfuls",
"basketsful",
"boatloads",
"buckets",
"bunches",
"bundles",
"bushels",
"carloads",
"chunks",
"deals",
"dozens",
"dozen",
"fistfuls",
"gobs",
"good deals",
"heaps",
"hundreds",
"hundred",
"lashings",
"lashins",
"loads",
"lots",
"masses",
"messes",
"mountains",
"much",
"multiplicities",
"myriads",
"oodles",
"packs",
"passels",
"pecks",
"piles",
"platefuls",
"plenitudes",
"plenties",
"plentitudes",
"potfuls",
"pots",
"profusions",
"quantities",
"rafts",
"reams",
"scads",
"sheaves",
"shiploads",
"sights",
"slews",
"spates",
"stacks",
"tons",
"truckloads",
"volumes",
"wads",
"wealths",
"yards"
],
"near synonyms":[
"epidemics",
"plagues",
"rashes",
"bonanzas",
"embarrassments",
"excesses",
"overabundances",
"overages",
"overkills",
"overmuch",
"oversupplies",
"plethoras",
"redundancies",
"superabundances",
"superfluities",
"surfeits",
"surpluses",
"deluges",
"floods",
"overflows",
"armies",
"bevies",
"crams",
"crowds",
"crushes",
"droves",
"flocks",
"herds",
"hordes",
"hosts",
"legions",
"mobs",
"multitudes",
"presses",
"scores",
"seas",
"swarms",
"throngs",
"gazillions",
"jillions",
"kazillions",
"millions",
"million",
"thousands",
"trillions",
"zillions"
],
"near antonyms":[
"atoms",
"crumbs",
"dots",
"flecks",
"flyspecks",
"fragments",
"grains",
"granules",
"iotas",
"jots",
"modicums",
"molecules",
"motes",
"nubbins",
"particles",
"rays",
"scintillas",
"scraps",
"shreds",
"tittles",
"whits",
"smatterings",
"smatters",
"dashes",
"drops",
"morsels",
"shots",
"pieces",
"portions",
"sections",
"absences",
"dearths",
"famines",
"lacks",
"paucities",
"poverties",
"scarcities",
"shortages",
"undersupplies",
"wants",
"deficiencies",
"deficits",
"inadequacies",
"insufficiencies"
],
"antonyms":[
"aces",
"bits",
"dabs",
"drams",
"driblets",
"glimmers",
"handfuls",
"handsful",
"hints",
"licks",
"little",
"mites",
"mouthfuls",
"nips",
"ounces",
"peanuts",
"pinches",
"pittances",
"scruples",
"shades",
"shadows",
"smidgens",
"smidgeons",
"smidgins",
"smidges",
"specks",
"spots",
"sprinkles",
"sprinklings",
"strains",
"streaks",
"suspicions",
"tastes",
"touches",
"traces"
]
},
"to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability":{
"examples":[
"we decided to store the lawn mower in the shed instead of the garage"
],
"synonyms":[
"keeps",
"puts up",
"reposits",
"stows"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cellars",
"garages",
"hangars",
"houses",
"warehouses",
"files",
"packs",
"shelves"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place":{
"examples":[
"squirrels commonly store nuts in the hollows of trees and other places to prepare for the winter"
],
"synonyms":[
"caches",
"hoards",
"lays away",
"lays by",
"lays in",
"lays up",
"puts by",
"salts away",
"squirrels (away)",
"stashes",
"stockpiles",
"stows",
"treasures"
],
"near synonyms":[
"accumulates",
"acquires",
"amasses",
"assembles",
"collects",
"concentrates",
"garners",
"gathers",
"picks up",
"rounds up",
"scrapes (together)",
"heaps",
"piles",
"stacks",
"conserves",
"husbands",
"preserves",
"banks",
"coffers",
"deposits",
"holds",
"keeps",
"reserves",
"retains",
"saves",
"sets by",
"stocks",
"withholds",
"buries",
"conceals",
"ensconces",
"secretes"
],
"near antonyms":[
"casts",
"discards",
"ditches",
"dumps",
"flings (off or away)",
"jettisons",
"throws away",
"throws out",
"unloads",
"consumes",
"squanders",
"uses up",
"wastes",
"hands out",
"hands over",
"relinquishes",
"surrenders",
"blows",
"dissipates",
"fritters (away)",
"lavishes",
"misspends",
"runs through",
"spends",
"depletes",
"exhausts",
"expends",
"impoverishes",
"dispels",
"disperses",
"dissipates",
"scatters"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stodgy":{
"causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest":{
"examples":[
"the sitcom was offbeat and interesting in its first season, but has since become predictable and stodgy"
],
"synonyms":[
"arid",
"boring",
"colorless",
"drab",
"dreary",
"drudging",
"dry",
"dull",
"dusty",
"flat",
"heavy",
"ho-hum",
"humdrum",
"jading",
"jejune",
"leaden",
"mind-numbing",
"monochromatic",
"monotonous",
"numbing",
"old",
"pedestrian",
"ponderous",
"slow",
"stale",
"stuffy",
"stupid",
"tame",
"tedious",
"tiresome",
"tiring",
"uninteresting",
"wearisome",
"weary",
"wearying"
],
"near synonyms":[
"aseptic",
"barren",
"blah",
"dullish",
"pleasureless",
"prosaic",
"prosy",
"soggy",
"spiritless",
"blank",
"earthbound",
"gray",
"grey",
"inanimate",
"pallid",
"pedantic",
"sterile",
"suspenseless",
"undramatic",
"uneventful",
"unexciting",
"unimaginative",
"uninspiring",
"unnewsworthy",
"unrewarding",
"unsensational",
"unspectacular",
"annoying",
"bothersome",
"irksome",
"irritating",
"longsome",
"palling",
"draining",
"enervating",
"exhausting",
"fatiguing",
"wearing",
"debilitating",
"enfeebling",
"demoralizing",
"discouraging",
"disheartening",
"dispiriting",
"common",
"commonplace",
"ordinary",
"tepid",
"unexceptional",
"unsurprising",
"vapid",
"cumbersome",
"lumbering",
"plodding",
"poky",
"pokey"
],
"near antonyms":[
"amazing",
"astonishing",
"astounding",
"awesome",
"eye-opening",
"fabulous",
"marvelous",
"marvellous",
"sensational",
"spectacular",
"surprising",
"wonderful",
"wondrous",
"animating",
"breathtaking",
"electrifying",
"energizing",
"enlivening",
"exciting",
"exhilarating",
"galvanizing",
"hair-raising",
"inspiring",
"invigorating",
"rip-roaring",
"rousing",
"stimulating",
"stirring",
"thrilling",
"amusing",
"diverting",
"entertaining",
"moving",
"poignant",
"touching",
"alluring",
"attracting",
"attractive",
"beguiling",
"bewitching",
"captivating",
"charming",
"enchanting",
"enthralling",
"entrancing",
"fascinating",
"mesmerizing",
"spellbinding",
"suspenseful",
"arresting",
"provocative",
"tantalizing"
],
"antonyms":[
"absorbing",
"engaging",
"engrossing",
"gripping",
"interesting",
"intriguing",
"involving",
"riveting"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stops (by or in)":{
"to make a brief visit":{
"examples":[
"stop by on your way to the game so we can go there together"
],
"synonyms":[
"calls",
"comes by",
"comes over",
"drops by",
"drops in",
"pops (in)",
"runs in",
"runs (over)",
"steps in",
"visits"
],
"near synonyms":[
"barges (in)",
"looks up",
"sees",
"bops (into)",
"happens (by)",
"frequents",
"hangs (at)",
"haunts",
"resorts (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stockade":{
"a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody":{
"examples":[
"prisoners of war confined in a stockade"
],
"synonyms":[
"bastille",
"big house",
"bridewell",
"brig",
"calaboose",
"can",
"clink",
"cooler",
"coop",
"guardroom",
"hock",
"hold",
"hoosegow",
"jail",
"jailhouse",
"joint",
"jug",
"lockup",
"nick",
"pen",
"penitentiary",
"pokey",
"prison",
"quod",
"slam",
"slammer",
"stir",
"tolbooth"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bull pen",
"cage",
"cell",
"hole",
"tank",
"block",
"ward",
"glasshouse",
"guardhouse",
"hulk(s)",
"concentration camp",
"gulag",
"labor camp",
"prison camp",
"stalag",
"work camp",
"dungeon",
"keep",
"oubliette",
"reformatory",
"reform school",
"training school"
],
"near antonyms":[
"outside"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"storytellers":{
"a person who tells lies":{
"examples":[
"he's something of a storyteller , so I wouldn't put too much stock in anything he says"
],
"synonyms":[
"fabricators",
"fabulists",
"fibbers",
"liars",
"prevaricators"
],
"near synonyms":[
"exaggerators",
"mythomaniacs",
"calumniators",
"defamers",
"libelers",
"libelists",
"slanderers",
"perjurers",
"distorters",
"falsifiers",
"equivocators",
"palterers",
"gossipers",
"gossips",
"talebearers",
"charlatans",
"cheaters",
"cheats",
"counterfeiters",
"cozeners",
"deceivers",
"defrauders",
"dissemblers",
"dissimulators",
"double-dealers",
"frauds",
"hustlers",
"knaves",
"mountebanks",
"operators",
"pretenders"
],
"near antonyms":[
"square shooters"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stout":{
"able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure":{
"examples":[
"erected a stout wooden fence to keep the wild animals out"
],
"synonyms":[
"cast-iron",
"hard",
"hard-bitten",
"hardened",
"hardy",
"inured",
"rugged",
"strong",
"sturdy",
"tough",
"toughened",
"vigorous"
],
"near synonyms":[
"flinty",
"leathery",
"resilient",
"stalwart",
"durable",
"enduring",
"everlasting",
"immortal",
"imperishable",
"lasting",
"permanent",
"stable",
"staunch",
"stanch",
"staying",
"tenacious",
"unyielding",
"flourishing",
"prospering",
"thriving",
"able-bodied",
"brawny",
"muscular",
"fit",
"fortified",
"hale",
"healthy",
"husky",
"lusty",
"red-blooded",
"robust",
"sound",
"strapping",
"virile",
"annealed",
"seasoned",
"tempered"
],
"near antonyms":[
"emasculated",
"enervated",
"enfeebled",
"exhausted",
"run-down",
"sapped",
"wasted",
"weakened",
"worn",
"worn-out",
"crippled",
"debilitated",
"diseased",
"incapacitated",
"infirm",
"unsound",
"fragile",
"frail",
"puny",
"resistless",
"sensitive",
"susceptible",
"unresistant",
"vulnerable",
"yielding",
"mortal",
"perishable",
"temporary",
"transient"
],
"antonyms":[
"delicate",
"nonhardy",
"soft",
"tender",
"weak"
]
},
"being compact and broad in build and often short in stature":{
"examples":[
"the wrestler is stout in build, so he is frequently underestimated by his opponents"
],
"synonyms":[
"chunky",
"dumpy",
"heavyset",
"squat",
"squatty",
"stocky",
"stubby",
"stumpy",
"thickset"
],
"near synonyms":[
"beefy",
"brawny",
"bulky",
"burly",
"husky",
"sturdy",
"thick",
"thickish",
"weighty",
"chubby",
"corpulent",
"fat",
"fleshy",
"full",
"gross",
"heavy",
"obese",
"overweight",
"plump",
"portly",
"pudgy",
"roly-poly",
"rotund",
"round",
"tubby",
"paunchy",
"potbellied",
"flabby",
"soft"
],
"near antonyms":[
"delicate",
"fragile",
"frail",
"puny",
"lean",
"skinny",
"slender",
"slim",
"spare",
"thin",
"angular",
"bony",
"boney",
"gaunt",
"lank",
"lanky",
"rawboned",
"sinewy",
"scraggy",
"scrawny",
"slight",
"anorexic",
"cadaverous",
"emaciated",
"haggard",
"skeletal",
"wasted",
"spindly",
"twiggy",
"waspish",
"weedy",
"willowy",
"wiry"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"feeling or displaying no fear by temperament":{
"examples":[
"stout souls who boldly ventured forward, not knowing what kinds of danger they faced"
],
"synonyms":[
"bold",
"brave",
"courageous",
"dauntless",
"doughty",
"fearless",
"gallant",
"greathearted",
"gutsy",
"gutty",
"heroic",
"heroical",
"intrepid",
"lionhearted",
"manful",
"stalwart",
"stouthearted",
"undauntable",
"undaunted",
"valiant",
"valorous"
],
"near synonyms":[
"determined",
"firm",
"game",
"gamy",
"gamey",
"gritty",
"plucky",
"resolute",
"Spartan",
"undeterred",
"undismayed",
"unflinching",
"unswerving",
"mettlesome",
"spirited",
"spunky",
"adventuresome",
"adventurous",
"audacious",
"daring",
"dashing",
"hardy",
"venturesome",
"venturous",
"crazy",
"foolish",
"half-witted",
"insane",
"lunatic",
"mad",
"nutty",
"brash",
"brazen",
"daredevil",
"foolhardy",
"heedless",
"hotheaded",
"impetuous",
"imprudent",
"impulsive",
"incautious",
"madcap",
"overbold",
"overconfident",
"rash",
"reckless",
"thoughtless",
"wild",
"hasty",
"headlong",
"precipitate",
"comforted",
"emboldened",
"encouraged",
"heartened",
"reassured",
"unafraid"
],
"near antonyms":[
"diffident",
"mousy",
"mousey",
"scary",
"shy",
"skittish",
"timid",
"anxious",
"apprehensive",
"nervous",
"careful",
"cautious",
"heedful",
"prudent",
"unadventurous",
"afraid",
"agitated",
"disconcerted",
"disquieted",
"disturbed",
"frightened",
"horrified",
"panicked",
"panic-stricken",
"perturbed",
"scared",
"shocked",
"spooked",
"startled",
"terrified",
"terrorized",
"unnerved",
"upset",
"appalled",
"concerned",
"dismayed",
"worried",
"unmanly",
"weak",
"wimpy"
],
"antonyms":[
"chicken",
"chickenhearted",
"chicken-livered",
"coward",
"cowardly",
"craven",
"dastardly",
"fainthearted",
"fearful",
"gutless",
"lily-livered",
"milk-livered",
"nerveless",
"poltroon",
"poor-spirited",
"pusillanimous",
"spineless",
"spiritless",
"timorous",
"uncourageous",
"ungallant",
"unheroic",
"weakhearted",
"yellow"
]
},
"having muscles capable of exerting great physical force":{
"examples":[
"covered wagons drawn by stout oxen"
],
"synonyms":[
"brawny",
"muscular",
"rugged",
"sinewy",
"stalwart",
"strong"
],
"near synonyms":[
"forceful",
"forcible",
"mighty",
"potent",
"powerful",
"puissant",
"able-bodied",
"athletic",
"fit",
"trim",
"beefy",
"burly",
"husky",
"strapping",
"masculine",
"virile",
"hard",
"inured",
"strengthened",
"sturdy",
"tough",
"toughened",
"energetic",
"energized",
"invigorated",
"lusty",
"red-blooded",
"robust",
"vigorous",
"vitalized",
"hale",
"healthy",
"hearty",
"sound"
],
"near antonyms":[
"challenged",
"disabled",
"incapacitated",
"paralyzed",
"impotent",
"powerless",
"puny",
"slight",
"small",
"unathletic",
"unfit",
"unhealthy"
],
"antonyms":[
"delicate",
"feeble",
"frail",
"weak",
"weakling",
"wimpy"
]
},
"not showing weakness or uncertainty":{
"examples":[
"a stout defender of women's rights in the third world"
],
"synonyms":[
"firm",
"forceful",
"hearty",
"iron",
"lusty",
"robust",
"solid",
"strong",
"sturdy",
"vigorous"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hard",
"ironclad",
"mighty",
"powerful",
"tough",
"unyielding",
"animated",
"brisk",
"energetic",
"frisky",
"jaunty",
"jazzy",
"lively",
"peppy",
"perky",
"spirited",
"sprightful",
"sprightly",
"springy",
"vital",
"vivacious",
"zippy",
"assured",
"certain",
"confident",
"sanguine",
"secure",
"sure"
],
"near antonyms":[
"feeble",
"fragile",
"frail",
"limp",
"listless",
"spiritless",
"diffident",
"insecure",
"self-doubting",
"characterless",
"effete",
"frail",
"spineless",
"weakened",
"weak-kneed",
"wimpy",
"wishy-washy"
],
"antonyms":[
"uncertain",
"weak"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stock":{
"a group of persons who come from the same ancestor":{
"examples":[
"the bride comes from good stock"
],
"synonyms":[
"blood",
"clan",
"family",
"folks",
"house",
"kin",
"kindred",
"kinfolk",
"kinfolks",
"kinsfolk",
"line",
"lineage",
"people",
"race",
"tribe"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blended family",
"nuclear family",
"extended family",
"household",
"kith",
"brood",
"descendant",
"descendent",
"issue",
"offspring",
"progeny",
"scion",
"seed",
"clansman",
"kinsman",
"kinswoman",
"relative",
"dynasty"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ancestry",
"birth",
"descent",
"extraction",
"origin",
"pedigree"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a stupid person":{
"examples":[
"just sat there like a stock , staring at me blankly whenever I asked him a question"
],
"synonyms":[
"airhead",
"birdbrain",
"blockhead",
"bonehead",
"bubblehead",
"chowderhead",
"chucklehead",
"clodpoll",
"clodpole",
"clot",
"cluck",
"clunk",
"cretin",
"cuddy",
"cuddie",
"deadhead",
"dim bulb",
"dimwit",
"dip",
"dodo",
"dolt",
"donkey",
"doofus",
"dope",
"dork",
"dullard",
"dum-dum",
"dumbbell",
"dumbhead",
"dummkopf",
"dummy",
"dunce",
"dunderhead",
"fathead",
"gander",
"golem",
"goof",
"goon",
"half-wit",
"hammerhead",
"hardhead",
"idiot",
"ignoramus",
"imbecile",
"jackass",
"know-nothing",
"knucklehead",
"lamebrain",
"loggerhead",
"loon",
"lump",
"lunkhead",
"meathead",
"mome",
"moron",
"mug",
"mutt",
"natural",
"nimrod",
"nincompoop",
"ninny",
"ninnyhammer",
"nit",
"nitwit",
"noddy",
"noodle",
"numskull",
"numbskull",
"oaf",
"pinhead",
"prat",
"ratbag",
"saphead",
"schlub",
"shlub",
"schnook",
"simpleton",
"stupe",
"stupid",
"thickhead",
"turkey",
"woodenhead",
"yahoo",
"yo-yo"
],
"near synonyms":[
"booby",
"buffoon",
"fool",
"goose",
"loony",
"lunatic",
"madman",
"nut",
"zany",
"loser",
"gawk",
"featherbrain",
"scatterbrain",
"beast",
"boor",
"cad",
"churl",
"clown",
"creep",
"cur",
"heel",
"jerk",
"skunk",
"snake",
"stinker",
"villain"
],
"near antonyms":[
"intellect",
"intellectual",
"sage",
"thinker",
"whiz",
"wizard",
"polymath",
"Renaissance man",
"sharpie",
"sharpy"
],
"antonyms":[
"brain",
"genius"
]
},
"firm belief in the integrity, ability, effectiveness, or genuineness of someone or something":{
"examples":[
"don't put any stock in her promises\u2014she'll just tell you what she thinks you want to hear"
],
"synonyms":[
"confidence",
"credence",
"faith",
"trust"
],
"near synonyms":[
"acceptance",
"assurance",
"assuredness",
"certainty",
"certitude",
"conviction",
"positiveness",
"sureness",
"surety",
"credit",
"dependence",
"dependance",
"hope",
"reliance"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disbelief",
"incredulity",
"unbelief",
"distrustfulness",
"doubt",
"dubiety",
"dubiousness",
"incertitude",
"misdoubt",
"misgiving",
"mistrustfulness",
"nonconfidence",
"skepticism",
"suspicion",
"uncertainness",
"uncertainty",
"disenchantment",
"disillusion",
"disillusionment"
],
"antonyms":[
"distrust",
"mistrust"
]
},
"the line of ancestors from whom a person is descended":{
"examples":[
"his family is of mixed northern European stock"
],
"synonyms":[
"ancestry",
"birth",
"blood",
"bloodline",
"breeding",
"descent",
"extraction",
"family tree",
"genealogy",
"line",
"lineage",
"origin",
"parentage",
"pedigree",
"strain"
],
"near synonyms":[
"heredity",
"succession",
"family",
"house",
"kin",
"kindred",
"relations",
"relatives",
"race"
],
"near antonyms":[
"offspring",
"child",
"heir",
"inheritor",
"son",
"successor"
],
"antonyms":[
"issue",
"posterity",
"progeny",
"seed"
]
},
"the number of individuals or amount of something available at any given time":{
"examples":[
"the new study adds to the general stock of knowledge about genetic disorders"
],
"synonyms":[
"budget",
"force",
"fund",
"inventory",
"pool",
"repertoire",
"reservoir",
"supply"
],
"near synonyms":[
"reserve",
"resource",
"cache",
"hoard",
"stockpile",
"refill",
"renewal",
"replacement",
"kitty",
"nest egg",
"pot",
"purse",
"fountain",
"mine",
"source",
"spring",
"well",
"wellspring"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"accepted, used, or practiced by most people":{
"examples":[
"the conversation became interesting once we got beyond the stock niceties and observations about the weather"
],
"synonyms":[
"conventional",
"current",
"customary",
"going",
"popular",
"prevailing",
"prevalent",
"standard",
"usual"
],
"near synonyms":[
"average",
"common",
"everyday",
"normal",
"ordinary",
"regular",
"routine",
"epidemic",
"ubiquitous",
"universal",
"widespread",
"accustomed",
"wonted",
"fashionable",
"in",
"modish",
"stylish"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abnormal",
"exceptional",
"extraordinary",
"uncommon"
],
"antonyms":[
"nonstandard",
"unconventional",
"unpopular",
"unusual"
]
},
"as in store":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"store",
"accoutre",
"accouter",
"equip",
"fit (out)",
"furnish",
"gird",
"kit (up or out)",
"outfit",
"provision",
"rig",
"supply",
"bestow",
"contribute",
"donate",
"give",
"present",
"apportion",
"deal (out)",
"dispense",
"distribute",
"dole out",
"hand out",
"mete (out)",
"parcel (out)",
"portion",
"prorate",
"allocate",
"allot",
"assign",
"arm",
"fortify",
"prepare",
"reequip",
"refit",
"refurnish",
"reoutfit"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deprive",
"dispossess",
"divest",
"strip"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in range":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"range",
"eat",
"feed",
"nibble",
"overgraze",
"browse",
"forage",
"graze",
"pasture",
"rustle"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stopper":{
"as in seal , plug":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"plug",
"seal",
"bar",
"batten (down)",
"bolt",
"chain",
"fasten",
"latch",
"lock",
"secure",
"close",
"make",
"shut",
"steek",
"bang",
"clap",
"slam"
],
"near antonyms":[
"open",
"unbar",
"unbolt",
"unchain",
"unfasten",
"unlatch",
"unlock",
"unseal"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in cork , bung":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bung",
"cork",
"spile",
"stopple",
"block",
"choke",
"clog",
"clot",
"congest",
"dam",
"gum (up)",
"jam",
"obstruct",
"occlude",
"plug (up)",
"stop (up)",
"stuff",
"fill",
"gridlock",
"pack",
"fur",
"silt",
"flood",
"glut",
"inundate",
"overwhelm",
"swamp"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clear",
"free",
"open (up)",
"unblock",
"unclog",
"unplug",
"unstop",
"excavate",
"hollow (out)",
"scoop (out)",
"empty",
"lighten"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stood up to":{
"to oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage":{
"examples":[
"He found peace after standing up to his greatest fears."
],
"synonyms":[
"bearded",
"braved",
"brazened",
"breasted",
"confronted",
"dared",
"defied",
"faced",
"outbraved",
"outfaced"
],
"near synonyms":[
"faced up (to)",
"fronted",
"affronted",
"challenged",
"encountered",
"met",
"accosted",
"approached",
"cornered",
"repelled",
"resisted",
"stood",
"withstood",
"battled",
"combated",
"combatted",
"contended (with)",
"fought",
"opposed",
"squared (off)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"avoided",
"eschewed",
"shunned",
"eluded",
"escaped",
"evaded",
"shook"
],
"antonyms":[
"dodged",
"ducked",
"funked",
"shirked",
"sidestepped"
]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"stooped (to)":{
"as in submitted (to) , succumbed (to)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bowed (to)",
"capitulated (to)",
"gave in (to)",
"knuckled under (to)",
"submitted (to)",
"succumbed (to)",
"surrendered (to)",
"yielded (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bucked",
"defied",
"fought",
"opposed",
"repelled",
"resisted",
"withstood",
"battled",
"combated",
"combatted",
"contended (with)",
"challenged",
"contested",
"contradicted",
"disputed"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stovepipe":{
"as in drainpipe , standpipe":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"drain",
"drainpipe",
"funnel",
"hydrant",
"main",
"smokestack",
"spout",
"standpipe",
"tile",
"waste pipe",
"waterspout",
"channel",
"conduit",
"duct",
"leader",
"line",
"penstock",
"pipe",
"trough",
"tube",
"pipage",
"pipeage",
"pipeline",
"piping"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in shako , beret":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"baseball cap",
"beret",
"billycock",
"biretta",
"boater",
"bonnet",
"bowler",
"calotte",
"capuche",
"casque",
"castor",
"cloche",
"cocked hat",
"cowboy hat",
"cowl",
"derby",
"fedora",
"fez",
"garrison cap",
"hard hat",
"helm",
"helmet",
"high hat",
"homburg",
"hood",
"kepi",
"k\u00e9pi",
"kufi",
"leghorn",
"miter",
"mitre",
"nightcap",
"opera hat",
"overseas cap",
"panama",
"picture hat",
"pillbox",
"plug hat",
"porkpie hat",
"service cap",
"shako",
"silk hat",
"skimmer",
"skullcap",
"sombrero",
"sou'wester",
"Stetson",
"stocking cap",
"sunbonnet",
"tam",
"tam-o'-shanter",
"ten-gallon hat",
"top hat",
"topper",
"toque",
"tricorne",
"tricorn",
"turban",
"zucchetto",
"cap",
"chapeau",
"hat",
"headdress",
"headgear",
"headpiece",
"lid",
"warbonnet"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stomachs":{
"the part of the body between the chest and the pelvis":{
"examples":[
"please don't lean on my stomach \u2014I just had a big meal"
],
"synonyms":[
"abdomens",
"bellies",
"breadbaskets",
"guts",
"solar plexuses",
"tummies"
],
"near synonyms":[
"middles",
"midriffs",
"waists",
"paunches",
"potbellies",
"thoraxes",
"thoraces"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put up with (something painful or difficult)":{
"examples":[
"I could no longer stomach working for such a petty tyrant"
],
"synonyms":[
"abides",
"absorbs",
"accepts",
"bears",
"bides",
"brooks",
"countenances",
"endures",
"goes",
"hacks",
"handles",
"meets",
"pockets",
"stands",
"sticks out",
"supports",
"sustains",
"sweats out",
"takes",
"tolerates",
"wears"
],
"near synonyms":[
"allows",
"permits",
"suffers",
"swallows",
"reconciles (to)",
"acquiesces",
"agrees (with or to)",
"assents (to)",
"capitulates",
"consents (to)",
"respects",
"submits (to)",
"yields (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declines",
"dismisses",
"refuses",
"rejects",
"repudiates",
"spurns",
"turns down",
"combats",
"contests",
"fights",
"opposes",
"resists",
"avoids",
"bypasses",
"circumvents",
"dodges",
"eludes",
"escapes",
"evades",
"misses",
"abstains (from)",
"forbears",
"refrains (from)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stomachache":{
"abdominal pain especially when focused in the digestive organs":{
"examples":[
"all that fried food gave me a stomachache"
],
"synonyms":[
"bellyache",
"collywobbles"
],
"near synonyms":[
"colic",
"cramps",
"gripes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stoppling":{
"as in corking , stoppering":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bunging",
"corking",
"spiling",
"stoppering",
"blocking",
"choking",
"clogging",
"clotting",
"congesting",
"damming",
"gumming (up)",
"jamming",
"obstructing",
"occluding",
"plugging (up)",
"stopping (up)",
"stuffing",
"filling",
"gridlocking",
"packing",
"furring",
"silting",
"flooding",
"glutting",
"inundating",
"overwhelming",
"swamping"
],
"near antonyms":[
"clearing",
"freeing",
"opening (up)",
"unblocking",
"unclogging",
"unplugging",
"unstopping",
"excavating",
"hollowing (out)",
"scooping (out)",
"emptying",
"lightening"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stomaching":{
"to put up with (something painful or difficult)":{
"examples":[
"I could no longer stomach working for such a petty tyrant"
],
"synonyms":[
"abiding",
"absorbing",
"accepting",
"bearing",
"biding",
"brooking",
"countenancing",
"enduring",
"going",
"hacking",
"handling",
"meeting",
"pocketing",
"standing",
"sticking out",
"supporting",
"sustaining",
"sweating out",
"taking",
"tolerating",
"wearing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"allowing",
"permitting",
"suffering",
"swallowing",
"reconciling (to)",
"acquiescing",
"agreeing (with or to)",
"assenting (to)",
"capitulating",
"consenting (to)",
"respecting",
"submitting (to)",
"yielding (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declining",
"dismissing",
"refusing",
"rejecting",
"repudiating",
"spurning",
"turning down",
"combating",
"combatting",
"contesting",
"fighting",
"opposing",
"resisting",
"avoiding",
"bypassing",
"circumventing",
"dodging",
"eluding",
"escaping",
"evading",
"missing",
"abstaining (from)",
"forbearing",
"refraining (from)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"storming":{
"to express one's anger usually violently":{
"examples":[
"the chef spent the morning storming at his staff about the ruined sauces"
],
"synonyms":[
"bristling",
"fuming",
"raging"
],
"near synonyms":[
"blowing up",
"flaring (up)",
"flipping (out)",
"blustering",
"carrying on",
"fulminating",
"rampaging",
"ranting",
"raving",
"taking on",
"burning",
"foaming",
"seething",
"smoldering",
"smouldering",
"steaming",
"chafing",
"fretting",
"stewing"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allaying",
"appeasing",
"pacifying",
"soothing",
"checking",
"choking (back)",
"collecting",
"composing",
"containing",
"curbing",
"pocketing",
"reining",
"repressing",
"restraining",
"smothering",
"stifling",
"strangling",
"subduing",
"suppressing",
"swallowing",
"moderating",
"tempering",
"toning (down)",
"easing",
"letting up",
"relaxing",
"calming",
"cooling",
"hushing",
"quelling",
"quieting",
"settling",
"stilling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds":{
"examples":[
"it storms so frequently up in the mountains that the peaks are rarely visible from the valley below"
],
"synonyms":[
"pouring",
"precipitating",
"raining"
],
"near synonyms":[
"showering",
"spitting",
"hailing",
"squalling",
"deluging",
"drowning",
"engulfing",
"flooding",
"inundating",
"swamping"
],
"near antonyms":[
"drizzling",
"misting",
"mizzling",
"spitting",
"sprinkling"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to take sudden, violent action against":{
"examples":[
"the pirates stormed the ship, easily taking the whole crew as their prisoners"
],
"synonyms":[
"assailing",
"assaulting",
"attacking",
"besetting",
"bushwhacking",
"charging",
"descending (on or upon)",
"going in (on)",
"jumping (on)",
"pouncing (on or upon)",
"raiding",
"rushing",
"setting on",
"siccing",
"sicking",
"striking",
"trashing",
"turning (on)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bum-rushing",
"ganging up (on)",
"mobbing",
"swarming",
"mugging",
"robbing",
"ambuscading",
"ambushing",
"surprising",
"surprizing",
"waylaying",
"blitzing",
"bombarding",
"bombing",
"nuking",
"barraging",
"cannonading",
"cannoning",
"banging away (at)",
"battering",
"buffeting",
"plastering",
"beleaguering",
"besieging",
"pressing",
"harrying",
"looting",
"pillaging",
"plundering",
"ravaging",
"sacking",
"foraying",
"invading",
"overrunning",
"enveloping",
"flanking"
],
"near antonyms":[
"covering",
"defending",
"guarding",
"protecting",
"securing",
"shielding"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger":{
"examples":[
"by the time we arrived, our hostess was storming because dinner was ruined"
],
"synonyms":[
"boiling",
"burning",
"foaming",
"fuming",
"raging",
"rankling",
"seething",
"sizzling",
"steaming"
],
"near synonyms":[
"fulminating",
"ranting",
"raving",
"smoldering",
"smouldering",
"bristling",
"flaring (up)",
"inflaming",
"enflaming",
"chafing",
"fretting",
"stewing",
"agitating",
"convulsing",
"roiling",
"shaking"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"storm cellars":{
"as in cyclone cellars":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cyclone cellars",
"bunkers",
"crawlways",
"foundations",
"holds",
"vaults",
"cellarages",
"basements",
"cellars"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stoutheartedly":{
"in a fearless manner":{
"examples":[
"those early settlers who stoutheartedly faced the rigors of a Rocky Mountain winter"
],
"synonyms":[
"boldly",
"bravely",
"courageously",
"dauntlessly",
"doughtily",
"fearlessly",
"gallantly",
"gutsily",
"heroically",
"intrepidly",
"manfully",
"stalwartly",
"valiantly",
"valorously"
],
"near synonyms":[
"determinedly",
"firmly",
"gamely",
"grittily",
"pluckily",
"resolutely",
"spiritedly",
"spunkily",
"stoutly",
"adventurously",
"audaciously",
"daringly",
"hardily",
"venturesomely",
"venturously",
"self-confidently",
"crazily",
"foolishly",
"insanely",
"brashly",
"brazenly",
"foolhardily",
"heedlessly",
"hotheadedly",
"impetuously",
"imprudently",
"impulsively",
"incautiously",
"overconfidently",
"rashly",
"recklessly",
"thoughtlessly",
"wildly",
"hastily",
"precipitately"
],
"near antonyms":[
"diffidently",
"mousily",
"shyly",
"skittishly",
"timidly",
"anxiously",
"apprehensively",
"nervously",
"carefully",
"cautiously",
"heedfully",
"prudently"
],
"antonyms":[
"cowardly",
"cravenly",
"fearfully",
"pusillanimously",
"spinelessly",
"spiritlessly",
"timorously"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"stockmen":{
"as in ranchers , cattlemen":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"cattlemen",
"ranchers",
"horsemen",
"horsewomen",
"cowherds",
"drovers",
"herders",
"herdsmen",
"caballeros",
"gauchos",
"vaqueros",
"cowgirls",
"buckaroos",
"buckeroos",
"cowboys",
"cowhands",
"cowmen",
"cowpokes",
"cowpunchers",
"waddies",
"wranglers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stockpot":{
"as in store , storehouse":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"armory",
"repository",
"store",
"storehouse",
"treasure-house",
"argosy",
"cornucopia",
"gold mine",
"mine",
"mother lode",
"treasure trove",
"wellspring",
"cache",
"hoard",
"stash",
"bonanza",
"Golconda",
"gravy train",
"honeypot"
],
"near antonyms":[
"black hole",
"sinkhole"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stooge":{
"as in lackey , sycophant":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"apparatchik",
"camp follower",
"flunky",
"flunkey",
"flunkie",
"hanger-on",
"henchman",
"lackey",
"lickspittle",
"minion",
"myrmidon",
"satellite",
"sycophant",
"toady",
"yes-man",
"acolyte",
"adherent",
"convert",
"disciple",
"epigone",
"follower",
"liege man",
"partisan",
"partizan",
"pupil",
"votarist",
"votary",
"apostle",
"missionary",
"proselytizer",
"soldier",
"faithful",
"loyalist",
"advocate",
"backer",
"champion",
"supporter",
"prot\u00e9g\u00e9",
"scholar",
"student",
"ideologist",
"ideologue",
"idealogue",
"sectarian",
"admirer",
"cultist",
"devotee",
"enthusiast",
"fan",
"idolater",
"idolator",
"worshipper",
"worshiper",
"zealot"
],
"near antonyms":[
"apostate",
"defector",
"renegade",
"traitor",
"turncoat",
"coryphaeus",
"leader"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in clown , buffoon":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"buffoon",
"clown",
"harlequin",
"zany",
"ape",
"aper",
"ham",
"imitator",
"impressionist",
"masker",
"masquerader",
"mime",
"mimic",
"pantomime",
"pantomimist",
"personator",
"poser",
"tragedian",
"tragedienne",
"comedian",
"farceur",
"double",
"understudy",
"prima donna",
"scene-stealer",
"monologuist",
"monologist",
"extra",
"spear-carrier",
"supernumerary",
"walk-on",
"coactor",
"costar"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stoolie":{
"a person who provides information about another's wrongdoing":{
"examples":[
"told the mule that if he ever turned stoolie , he'd end up spilling his guts in more ways than one"
],
"synonyms":[
"betrayer",
"canary",
"deep throat",
"fink",
"informant",
"informer",
"nark",
"rat",
"rat fink",
"snitch",
"snitcher",
"squealer",
"stool pigeon",
"talebearer",
"tattler",
"tattletale",
"telltale",
"whistle-blower"
],
"near synonyms":[
"collaborator",
"blabber",
"blabbermouth",
"gossip",
"gossiper",
"leaker",
"snoop",
"snooper",
"spy",
"notifier"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"storm door":{
"as in revolving door , double door":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"double door",
"Dutch door",
"French door",
"lattice",
"portcullis",
"postern",
"revolving door",
"trapdoor",
"wicket",
"door",
"gate",
"hatch",
"portal"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stodges":{
"as in troglodytes , fuddy-duddies":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"fuddy-duddies",
"mossbacks",
"stick-in-the-muds",
"troglodytes",
"dodoes",
"dodos",
"fogies",
"fogeys",
"fossils",
"old-timers",
"throwbacks",
"dinosaurs",
"has-beens",
"relics"
],
"near antonyms":[
"comers",
"rising stars",
"up-and-comers"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stool":{
"as in night soil":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"night soil",
"dirt",
"doo-doo",
"dropping",
"dung",
"excrement",
"excreta",
"feces",
"ordure",
"poop",
"scat",
"slops",
"soil",
"waste",
"dunghill",
"guano",
"manure",
"midden",
"muck",
"spoor",
"sewage",
"sewerage",
"coprolite"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stocked":{
"as in stored":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"stored",
"accoutred",
"accoutered",
"equipped",
"fitted (out)",
"fit (out)",
"furnished",
"girded",
"girt",
"kitted (up or out)",
"outfitted",
"provisioned",
"rigged",
"supplied",
"bestowed",
"contributed",
"donated",
"gave",
"presented",
"apportioned",
"dealt (out)",
"dispensed",
"distributed",
"doled out",
"handed out",
"meted (out)",
"parceled (out)",
"parcelled (out)",
"portioned",
"prorated",
"allocated",
"allotted",
"assigned",
"armed",
"fortified",
"prepared",
"reequipped",
"re-equipped",
"refitted",
"refurnished",
"reoutfitted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"deprived",
"dispossessed",
"divested",
"stripped",
"stript"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in ranged":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"ranged",
"ate",
"fed",
"nibbled",
"overgrazed",
"browsed",
"foraged",
"grazed",
"pastured",
"rustled"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stood up for":{
"to drive danger or attack away from":{
"examples":[
"She always stood up for her little sister on the playground."
],
"synonyms":[
"bulwarked",
"covered",
"defended",
"fenced",
"fended",
"forfended",
"guarded",
"kept",
"protected",
"safeguarded",
"screened",
"secured",
"shielded",
"warded"
],
"near synonyms":[
"averted",
"prevented",
"opposed",
"resisted",
"withstood",
"battled",
"contended",
"fought",
"warred",
"conserved",
"preserved",
"saved",
"buffered",
"palisaded",
"picketed",
"walled"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bombarded",
"stormed",
"beset",
"besieged",
"overran",
"capitulated",
"caved",
"submitted",
"yielded"
],
"antonyms":[
"assailed",
"assaulted",
"attacked"
]
},
"to continue to declare to be true or proper despite opposition or objections":{
"examples":[
"You have to stand up for the rules or there will be chaos."
],
"synonyms":[
"defended",
"justified",
"maintained",
"supported",
"upheld"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advocated",
"championed",
"espoused",
"confirmed",
"vindicated",
"warranted",
"affirmed",
"asserted",
"averred",
"avouched",
"avowed",
"claimed",
"contended",
"insisted",
"pleaded",
"pled",
"plead",
"proclaimed",
"professed",
"protested",
"stated",
"argued",
"debated",
"discussed",
"emphasized",
"stressed",
"underlined",
"underscored"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abandoned",
"abjured",
"forsook",
"recanted",
"retracted",
"took back",
"withdrew",
"reversed",
"switched",
"controverted",
"disproved",
"rebutted",
"refuted"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to promote the interests or cause of":{
"examples":[
"He stood up for the rights of those without a voice."
],
"synonyms":[
"advocated",
"backed",
"championed",
"endorsed",
"indorsed",
"patronized",
"plumped (for)",
"plunked (for)",
"plonked (for)",
"supported"
],
"near synonyms":[
"adopted",
"embraced",
"espoused",
"abetted",
"aided",
"assisted",
"helped",
"propped (up)",
"seconded",
"sided (with)",
"backstopped",
"bolstered",
"boosted",
"buttressed",
"reinforced",
"reenforced",
"advanced",
"forwarded",
"furthered",
"plugged",
"preached",
"talked up",
"bailed out",
"delivered",
"rescued",
"saved"
],
"near antonyms":[
"baffled",
"foiled",
"frustrated",
"interfered",
"opposed",
"sabotaged",
"thwarted",
"deserted",
"disappointed",
"failed",
"let down"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"stockpile":{
"a supply stored up and often hidden away":{
"examples":[
"an emergency stockpile of potable water and canned goods in the cellar"
],
"synonyms":[
"cache",
"hoard",
"stash",
"store"
],
"near synonyms":[
"coffers",
"deposit",
"funds",
"nest egg",
"savings",
"sinking fund",
"treasure",
"inventory",
"pool",
"reserve",
"reservoir",
"stock",
"provisions",
"resources",
"accumulation",
"assemblage",
"collection",
"gathering",
"harvest",
"repertory"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place":{
"examples":[
"we should be able to stockpile enough vaccine for the upcoming flu season"
],
"synonyms":[
"cache",
"hoard",
"lay away",
"lay by",
"lay in",
"lay up",
"put by",
"salt away",
"squirrel (away)",
"stash",
"store",
"stow",
"treasure"
],
"near synonyms":[
"accumulate",
"acquire",
"amass",
"assemble",
"collect",
"concentrate",
"garner",
"gather",
"pick up",
"round up",
"scrape (together)",
"heap",
"pile",
"stack",
"conserve",
"husband",
"preserve",
"bank",
"coffer",
"deposit",
"hold",
"keep",
"reserve",
"retain",
"save",
"set by",
"stock",
"withhold",
"bury",
"conceal",
"ensconce",
"secrete"
],
"near antonyms":[
"cast",
"discard",
"ditch",
"dump",
"fling (off or away)",
"jettison",
"throw away",
"throw out",
"unload",
"consume",
"squander",
"use up",
"waste",
"hand out",
"hand over",
"relinquish",
"surrender",
"blow",
"dissipate",
"fritter (away)",
"lavish",
"misspend",
"run through",
"spend",
"deplete",
"exhaust",
"expend",
"impoverish",
"dispel",
"disperse",
"dissipate",
"scatter"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stops (over)":{
"as in stays (at) , camps (out in)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"camps (out in)",
"sojourns (at)",
"stays (at)",
"tarries (in)",
"calls (on or upon)",
"drops by",
"drops in",
"pops (in)",
"runs (in)",
"infests",
"invades",
"overruns",
"swarms",
"attends",
"takes in",
"patronizes",
"affects",
"frequents",
"habituates",
"hangs (at)",
"haunts",
"resorts (to)",
"visits"
],
"near antonyms":[
"avoids",
"shuns",
"dodges",
"ducks",
"eludes",
"escapes",
"eschews",
"evades",
"shakes"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stoppages":{
"the stopping of a process or activity":{
"examples":[
"yet another stoppage in play for some unexplained reason"
],
"synonyms":[
"arrestments",
"arrests",
"ceases",
"cessations",
"checks",
"closedowns",
"closes",
"closures",
"conclusions",
"cutoffs",
"discontinuances",
"discontinuations",
"endings",
"ends",
"expirations",
"finishes",
"halts",
"lapses",
"offsets",
"shutdowns",
"shutoffs",
"stays",
"stops",
"surceases",
"terminations"
],
"near synonyms":[
"mop-ups",
"phaseouts",
"abeyances",
"breaks",
"interruptions",
"layoffs",
"letups",
"moratoriums",
"moratoria",
"pauses",
"standstills",
"suspensions"
],
"near antonyms":[
"extensions",
"persistences",
"prolongations"
],
"antonyms":[
"continuances",
"continuations"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stockpots":{
"as in stores , storehouses":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"armories",
"repositories",
"storehouses",
"stores",
"treasure-houses",
"argosies",
"cornucopias",
"gold mines",
"mines",
"mother lodes",
"treasure troves",
"wellsprings",
"caches",
"hoards",
"stashes",
"bonanzas",
"Golcondas",
"gravy trains",
"honeypots"
],
"near antonyms":[
"black holes",
"sinkholes"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stodge":{
"as in troglodyte , fuddy-duddy":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"fuddy-duddy",
"mossback",
"stick-in-the-mud",
"troglodyte",
"dodo",
"fogy",
"fogey",
"fossil",
"old-timer",
"throwback",
"dinosaur",
"has-been",
"relic"
],
"near antonyms":[
"comer",
"rising star",
"up-and-comer"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"storekeeper":{
"as in retailer , vendor":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"retailer",
"seller",
"shopkeeper",
"vendor",
"vender",
"dealer",
"merchandiser",
"merchant",
"trader",
"tradesman",
"trafficker",
"businessman",
"enterpriser",
"entrepreneur",
"buyer",
"marketer",
"purchaser",
"hawker",
"huckster",
"hustler",
"peddler",
"pedlar",
"engrosser",
"monopolist",
"jobber",
"middleman",
"wholesaler",
"distributor",
"provider",
"provisioner",
"purveyor",
"supplier"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stoup":{
"as in bottle , cup":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bottle",
"canteen",
"cup",
"fiasco",
"flask",
"jorum",
"mug",
"stein",
"tankard",
"bucket",
"pail",
"pot",
"kettle",
"teakettle",
"carafe",
"decanter",
"watering can",
"watering pot",
"ewer",
"flagon",
"jug",
"pitcher",
"beaker",
"cruse",
"vessel"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stole":{
"as in wrap , shawl":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"serape",
"sarape",
"shawl",
"wrap",
"cape",
"capote",
"cloak",
"frock",
"manteau",
"mantle",
"burnoose",
"burnous",
"capelet",
"capuchin",
"cowl",
"domino",
"joseph",
"manta",
"mantelet",
"mantilla",
"palatine",
"pelerine",
"pelisse",
"poncho",
"roquelaure",
"tippet"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep":{
"examples":[
"the guy who tried to steal my car was sentenced to a year in jail"
],
"synonyms":[
"appropriated",
"boosted",
"filched",
"heisted",
"hooked",
"lifted",
"misappropriated",
"nicked",
"nipped",
"pilfered",
"pinched",
"pocketed",
"purloined",
"ripped off",
"snitched",
"swiped",
"thieved"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burglarized",
"knocked over",
"robbed",
"looted",
"pillaged",
"plundered",
"sacked",
"carjacked",
"hijacked",
"highjacked",
"picked",
"rifled",
"poached",
"rustled",
"shoplifted",
"collared",
"grabbed",
"grasped",
"nailed",
"seized",
"snatched",
"took",
"mooched",
"sponged",
"abducted",
"kidnapped",
"kidnaped",
"shanghaied",
"spirited"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bought",
"purchased",
"bestowed",
"contributed",
"donated",
"gave",
"handed over",
"presented"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to move about in a sly or secret manner":{
"examples":[
"the teenagers were able to steal past a security guard and enter the fairgrounds without paying admission"
],
"synonyms":[
"lurked",
"mooched",
"moused",
"pussyfooted",
"shirked",
"skulked",
"slid",
"slipped",
"slunk",
"slinked",
"snaked",
"sneaked",
"snuck"
],
"near synonyms":[
"crawled",
"crept",
"edged",
"inched",
"wormed",
"ghosted",
"padded",
"tiptoed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stowaway":{
"someone who hides on a ship, airplane, etc., in order to travel without paying or being seen":{
"examples":[
"A stowaway was discovered on the ship."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"carjacker",
"hijacker",
"hitcher",
"hitchhiker"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in hitch , hijack":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"hitch",
"hitchhike",
"thumb",
"carjack",
"hijack",
"highjack",
"bum"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"stood for":{
"to give permission for or to approve of":{
"examples":[
"They would not stand for their children missing curfew."
],
"synonyms":[
"allowed",
"green-lighted",
"had",
"permitted",
"suffered"
],
"near synonyms":[
"authorized",
"commissioned",
"licensed",
"licenced",
"acceded (to)",
"acquiesced",
"agreed (to)",
"assented (to)",
"consented (to)",
"OK'd",
"okayed",
"warranted",
"accorded",
"conceded",
"granted",
"sanctioned",
"vouchsafed",
"admitted",
"brooked",
"condoned",
"countenanced",
"endured",
"supported",
"tolerated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hindered",
"impeded",
"obstructed",
"censured",
"denied",
"disallowed",
"disapproved",
"interdicted",
"refused",
"rejected",
"revoked",
"suppressed",
"withheld",
"deplored",
"discountenanced",
"disfavored",
"disliked",
"frowned (at or on)",
"grudged",
"checked",
"curbed",
"kept",
"repressed",
"restrained"
],
"antonyms":[
"banned",
"enjoined",
"forbade",
"forbad",
"prohibited",
"proscribed",
"vetoed"
]
},
"to put up with (something painful or difficult)":{
"examples":[
"The nanny did not stand for whining from the children."
],
"synonyms":[
"abided",
"abode",
"absorbed",
"accepted",
"bode",
"bided",
"bore",
"brooked",
"countenanced",
"endured",
"hacked",
"handled",
"met",
"pocketed",
"stomached",
"stood",
"stuck out",
"supported",
"sustained",
"sweat out",
"sweated out",
"tolerated",
"took",
"went",
"wore"
],
"near synonyms":[
"allowed",
"permitted",
"suffered",
"swallowed",
"reconciled (to)",
"acquiesced",
"agreed (with or to)",
"assented (to)",
"capitulated",
"consented (to)",
"respected",
"submitted (to)",
"yielded (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"declined",
"dismissed",
"refused",
"rejected",
"repudiated",
"spurned",
"turned down",
"combated",
"combatted",
"contested",
"fought",
"opposed",
"resisted",
"avoided",
"bypassed",
"circumvented",
"dodged",
"eluded",
"escaped",
"evaded",
"missed",
"abstained (from)",
"forbore",
"refrained (from)"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to serve as a material counterpart of":{
"examples":[
"He got a tattoo that stood for his love of fishing."
],
"synonyms":[
"emblematized",
"represented",
"symbolized"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bodied",
"embodied",
"epitomized",
"incarnated",
"manifested",
"materialized",
"objectified",
"personalized",
"personified",
"exemplified",
"illustrated"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"phrase"
]
},
"stoic":{
"accepting pains or hardships calmly or without complaint":{
"examples":[
"after waiting six years for permission to immigrate to the U.S., the family is stoic about a six-month postponement"
],
"synonyms":[
"forbearing",
"long-suffering",
"patient",
"tolerant",
"uncomplaining"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lenient",
"acquiescent",
"passive",
"resigned",
"unresistant",
"yielding",
"agreeable",
"amenable",
"compliant",
"complying",
"conformist",
"docile",
"law-abiding",
"obedient",
"placable",
"submissive",
"subordinate",
"tractable",
"willing",
"slavish",
"subservient",
"amiable",
"obliging",
"collected",
"composed",
"constrained",
"contained",
"curbed",
"inhibited",
"repressed",
"restrained",
"disciplined",
"self-contained",
"self-controlled",
"apathetic",
"uncaring",
"unresponsive"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bored",
"tired",
"weary",
"defiant",
"resistant",
"contrary",
"disobedient",
"insubordinate",
"intractable",
"rebellious",
"recalcitrant",
"refractory",
"ungovernable",
"unmanageable",
"unruly"
],
"antonyms":[
"complaining",
"fed up",
"impatient",
"kvetching",
"kvetchy",
"protesting"
]
},
"not feeling or showing emotion":{
"examples":[
"at her husband's funeral she remained stoic , and only a few imagined the depth of her grief"
],
"synonyms":[
"affectless",
"apathetic",
"cold-blooded",
"emotionless",
"impassible",
"impassive",
"numb",
"passionless",
"phlegmatic",
"stolid",
"undemonstrative",
"unemotional"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cold",
"cool",
"dispassionate",
"unmoved",
"calm",
"collected",
"composed",
"imperturbable",
"unflappable",
"reserved",
"reticent",
"taciturn",
"bland",
"blank",
"deadpan",
"dry",
"empty",
"expressionless",
"inexpressive",
"stone-faced",
"straight-faced",
"vacant",
"wooden",
"enigmatic",
"enigmatical",
"impenetrable",
"inscrutable",
"aloof",
"bloodless",
"detached",
"indifferent",
"insensible",
"unconcerned",
"unsentimental",
"impersonal",
"objective",
"unresponsive",
"hard-hearted",
"pitiless",
"unfeeling",
"inconsiderate",
"thoughtless"
],
"near antonyms":[
"blazing",
"burning",
"fiery",
"flaming",
"glowing",
"red-hot",
"ardent",
"enthusiastic",
"gung ho",
"warm-blooded",
"zealous",
"gushing",
"maudlin",
"mawkish",
"mushy",
"sentimental",
"dramatic",
"histrionic",
"melodramatic",
"overemotional",
"overheated",
"perfervid",
"compassionate",
"responsive",
"sympathetic",
"reactive",
"sensitive"
],
"antonyms":[
"demonstrative",
"emotional",
"fervent",
"fervid",
"hot-blooded",
"impassioned",
"passional",
"passionate",
"vehement"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stocking cap":{
"as in baseball cap , cowboy hat":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"baseball cap",
"beret",
"billycock",
"biretta",
"boater",
"bonnet",
"bowler",
"calotte",
"capuche",
"casque",
"castor",
"cloche",
"cocked hat",
"cowboy hat",
"cowl",
"derby",
"fedora",
"fez",
"garrison cap",
"hard hat",
"helm",
"helmet",
"high hat",
"homburg",
"hood",
"kepi",
"k\u00e9pi",
"kufi",
"leghorn",
"miter",
"mitre",
"nightcap",
"opera hat",
"overseas cap",
"panama",
"picture hat",
"pillbox",
"plug hat",
"porkpie hat",
"service cap",
"shako",
"silk hat",
"skimmer",
"skullcap",
"sombrero",
"sou'wester",
"Stetson",
"stovepipe",
"sunbonnet",
"tam",
"tam-o'-shanter",
"ten-gallon hat",
"top hat",
"topper",
"toque",
"tricorne",
"tricorn",
"turban",
"zucchetto",
"cap",
"chapeau",
"hat",
"headdress",
"headgear",
"headpiece",
"lid",
"warbonnet"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stoops (to)":{
"as in submits (to) , succumbs (to)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bows (to)",
"capitulates (to)",
"gives in (to)",
"knuckles under (to)",
"submits (to)",
"succumbs (to)",
"surrenders (to)",
"yields (to)"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bucks",
"defies",
"fights",
"opposes",
"repels",
"resists",
"withstands",
"battles",
"combats",
"contends (with)",
"challenges",
"contests",
"contradicts",
"disputes"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stockpiling":{
"to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place":{
"examples":[
"we should be able to stockpile enough vaccine for the upcoming flu season"
],
"synonyms":[
"caching",
"hoarding",
"laying away",
"laying by",
"laying in",
"laying up",
"putting by",
"salting away",
"squirreling (away)",
"squirrelling (away)",
"stashing",
"storing",
"stowing",
"treasuring"
],
"near synonyms":[
"accumulating",
"acquiring",
"amassing",
"assembling",
"collecting",
"concentrating",
"garnering",
"gathering",
"picking up",
"rounding up",
"scraping (together)",
"heaping",
"piling",
"stacking",
"conserving",
"husbanding",
"preserving",
"banking",
"coffering",
"depositing",
"holding",
"keeping",
"reserving",
"retaining",
"saving",
"setting by",
"stocking",
"withholding",
"burying",
"concealing",
"ensconcing",
"secreting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"casting",
"discarding",
"ditching",
"dumping",
"flinging (off or away)",
"jettisoning",
"throwing away",
"throwing out",
"unloading",
"consuming",
"squandering",
"using up",
"wasting",
"handing out",
"handing over",
"relinquishing",
"surrendering",
"blowing",
"dissipating",
"frittering (away)",
"lavishing",
"misspending",
"running through",
"spending",
"depleting",
"exhausting",
"expending",
"impoverishing",
"dispelling",
"dispersing",
"dissipating",
"scattering"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stops (by)":{
"as in runs in , steps in":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"comes by",
"comes over",
"drops by",
"drops in",
"runs in",
"steps in",
"crashes",
"sojourns",
"stays",
"tarries",
"visits",
"frequents",
"hangs (around or out)",
"haunts",
"inhabits",
"occupies"
],
"near antonyms":[
"abides",
"dwells",
"lives",
"resides"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"stocky":{
"being compact and broad in build and often short in stature":{
"examples":[
"the stocky boxer's strength and speed more than make up for his opponent's longer reach"
],
"synonyms":[
"chunky",
"dumpy",
"heavyset",
"squat",
"squatty",
"stout",
"stubby",
"stumpy",
"thickset"
],
"near synonyms":[
"beefy",
"brawny",
"bulky",
"burly",
"husky",
"sturdy",
"thick",
"thickish",
"weighty",
"chubby",
"corpulent",
"fat",
"fleshy",
"full",
"gross",
"heavy",
"obese",
"overweight",
"plump",
"portly",
"pudgy",
"roly-poly",
"rotund",
"round",
"tubby",
"paunchy",
"potbellied",
"flabby",
"soft"
],
"near antonyms":[
"delicate",
"fragile",
"frail",
"puny",
"lean",
"skinny",
"slender",
"slim",
"spare",
"thin",
"angular",
"bony",
"boney",
"gaunt",
"lank",
"lanky",
"rawboned",
"sinewy",
"scraggy",
"scrawny",
"slight",
"anorexic",
"cadaverous",
"emaciated",
"haggard",
"skeletal",
"wasted",
"spindly",
"twiggy",
"waspish",
"weedy",
"willowy",
"wiry"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"stock car":{
"as in muscle car , turbocar":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"muscle car",
"turbocar",
"gas-guzzler",
"land yacht",
"beater",
"clunker",
"crate",
"flivver",
"jalopy",
"junker",
"compact",
"coupe",
"coup\u00e9",
"intermediate",
"limousine",
"mini",
"minicar",
"sedan",
"subcompact",
"V-8",
"cream puff",
"convertible",
"fastback",
"hardtop",
"hatchback",
"notchback",
"ragtop",
"sports car",
"sport-utility vehicle",
"station wagon",
"SUV",
"town car",
"wagon",
"woody",
"woodie",
"phaeton",
"roadster",
"tin lizzie",
"touring car",
"coach",
"jitney",
"microbus",
"minibus",
"minivan",
"omnibus",
"van",
"hybrid",
"auto",
"automobile",
"bus",
"car",
"horseless carriage",
"machine",
"motor",
"motorcar",
"motor vehicle",
"wheels"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stone walls":{
"as in barriers , brick walls":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"barriers",
"blockades",
"blockages",
"brick walls",
"catches",
"hitches",
"rubs",
"snags",
"arrests",
"bits",
"brakes",
"checks",
"constraints",
"curbs",
"hobbles",
"reins",
"restraints",
"balks",
"bars",
"blocks",
"chains",
"clogs",
"cramps",
"crimps",
"deterrents",
"drags",
"embarrassments",
"encumbrances",
"fetters",
"handicaps",
"hindrances",
"holdbacks",
"hurdles",
"impediments",
"inhibitions",
"interferences",
"lets",
"manacles",
"obstacles",
"obstructions",
"shackles",
"stops",
"stumbling blocks",
"trammels",
"embargoes",
"stoppages",
"delays",
"holdups",
"stalls",
"burdens",
"cumbers",
"loads",
"dangers",
"hazards",
"perils",
"reefs",
"adversities",
"difficulties",
"disadvantages",
"drawbacks",
"hardships"
],
"near antonyms":[
"catalysts",
"goads",
"impetuses",
"incentives",
"spurs",
"stimulants",
"stimuli",
"advantages",
"breaks",
"edges",
"aids",
"assistances",
"benefits",
"boosts",
"handmaidens",
"handmaids",
"help"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"stopping (over)":{
"as in staying (at) , camping (out in)":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"camping (out in)",
"sojourning (at)",
"staying (at)",
"tarrying (in)",
"calling (on or upon)",
"dropping by",
"dropping in",
"popping (in)",
"running (in)",
"infesting",
"invading",
"overrunning",
"swarming",
"attending",
"taking in",
"patronizing",
"affecting",
"frequenting",
"habituating",
"hanging (at)",
"haunting",
"resorting (to)",
"visiting"
],
"near antonyms":[
"avoiding",
"shunning",
"dodging",
"ducking",
"eluding",
"escaping",
"eschewing",
"evading",
"shaking"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}
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