dict_dl/en_MW_thesaurus/ai_mwt.json
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{
"aided":{
"to provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end":{
"examples":[
"sought to aid her in her search for a dachshund puppy by looking online"
],
"synonyms":[
"abetted",
"assisted",
"backed",
"backstopped",
"helped",
"propped (up)",
"supported"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advanced",
"eased",
"facilitated",
"forwarded",
"fostered",
"furthered",
"launched",
"championed",
"endorsed",
"indorsed",
"patronized",
"promoted",
"sponsored",
"attended",
"cared (for)",
"comforted",
"ministered (to)",
"succored",
"sustained",
"bolstered",
"boosted",
"buttressed",
"reinforced",
"reenforced",
"advised",
"counseled",
"counselled",
"guided",
"mentored",
"nurtured",
"bailed out",
"delivered",
"rescued",
"saved",
"emboldened",
"encouraged",
"heartened",
"benefited",
"benefitted",
"favored",
"obliged",
"profited",
"served"
],
"near antonyms":[
"balked",
"barred",
"blocked",
"constrained",
"hampered",
"handicapped",
"held back",
"impeded",
"inhibited",
"obstructed",
"restrained",
"strangled",
"baffled",
"foiled",
"frustrated",
"inconvenienced",
"interfered",
"opposed",
"sabotaged",
"thwarted",
"deserted",
"disappointed",
"failed",
"let down",
"discouraged",
"disheartened",
"repressed",
"retarded",
"stifled",
"straitened",
"stunted",
"damaged",
"harmed",
"hurt",
"injured"
],
"antonyms":[
"hindered"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"aides-de-camp":{
"a military officer who assists another high-ranking officer":{
"examples":[
"He served as an aide-de-camp to the calvary commander."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"attendants",
"handmaidens",
"handmaids",
"maids",
"maidservants",
"scullions",
"servants",
"adjuncts",
"adjutants",
"aides",
"aids",
"apprentices",
"assistants",
"coadjutors",
"deputies",
"helpers",
"helpmates",
"helpmeets",
"lieutenants",
"mates",
"sidekicks",
"auxiliaries",
"legmen",
"subordinates",
"underlings",
"employees",
"employes",
"hands",
"help",
"hirelings",
"laborers",
"swampers",
"workers",
"gal Fridays",
"girl Fridays",
"man Fridays",
"right hands"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"aids":{
"a person who helps a more skilled person":{
"examples":[
"Jack is his mother's preferred aid in the kitchen, as his sister Janice is clumsy when it comes to chopping and peeling"
],
"synonyms":[
"adjuncts",
"adjutants",
"aides",
"apprentices",
"assistants",
"coadjutors",
"deputies",
"helpers",
"helpmates",
"helpmeets",
"lieutenants",
"mates",
"sidekicks"
],
"near synonyms":[
"attendants",
"handmaidens",
"handmaids",
"maids",
"maidservants",
"scullions",
"servants",
"auxiliaries",
"legmen",
"subordinates",
"underlings",
"employees",
"employes",
"hands",
"help",
"hirelings",
"laborers",
"swampers",
"workers",
"gal Fridays",
"girl Fridays",
"man Fridays",
"right hands",
"aides-de-camp"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a thing that helps":{
"examples":[
"a dictionary is a handy aid for working crossword puzzles"
],
"synonyms":[
"advantages",
"assets",
"benefits",
"boons",
"help"
],
"near synonyms":[
"hands",
"lifts",
"pick-me-ups",
"supports",
"sustenances",
"blessings",
"godsends",
"windfalls",
"recourses",
"refuges",
"resorts",
"resources"
],
"near antonyms":[
"constraints",
"inhibitors",
"liabilities",
"obstacles",
"obstructions",
"restraints",
"strangleholds"
],
"antonyms":[
"disadvantages",
"drawbacks",
"encumbrances",
"hindrances",
"impediments",
"minuses"
]
},
"an act or instance of helping":{
"examples":[
"the clerk asked if she needed any aid carrying out her purchases"
],
"synonyms":[
"abetments",
"assistances",
"assists",
"backings",
"boosts",
"hands",
"help",
"helping hands",
"legs up",
"lifts",
"supports"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advancements",
"encouragements",
"facilitations",
"furtherances",
"nurturances",
"benefactions",
"patronages",
"promotions",
"sponsorships",
"advice",
"care",
"counsel",
"guidance",
"attendances",
"attentions",
"hand-holdings",
"services",
"beneficences",
"charities",
"favors",
"philanthropies",
"assuagements",
"palliations",
"reliefs",
"succors"
],
"near antonyms":[
"constraints",
"frustrations",
"inhibitions",
"interferences",
"obstructions",
"repressions",
"restraints",
"deterrences",
"discouragements"
],
"antonyms":[
"hindrances"
]
},
"to provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end":{
"examples":[
"sought to aid her in her search for a dachshund puppy by looking online"
],
"synonyms":[
"abets",
"assists",
"backs",
"backstops",
"helps",
"props (up)",
"supports"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advances",
"eases",
"facilitates",
"forwards",
"fosters",
"furthers",
"launches",
"champions",
"endorses",
"indorses",
"patronizes",
"promotes",
"sponsors",
"attends",
"cares (for)",
"comforts",
"ministers (to)",
"succors",
"sustains",
"bolsters",
"boosts",
"buttresses",
"reinforces",
"reenforces",
"advises",
"counsels",
"guides",
"mentors",
"nurtures",
"bails out",
"delivers",
"rescues",
"saves",
"emboldens",
"encourages",
"heartens",
"benefits",
"favors",
"obliges",
"profits",
"serves"
],
"near antonyms":[
"balks",
"bars",
"blocks",
"constrains",
"hampers",
"handicaps",
"holds back",
"impedes",
"inhibits",
"obstructs",
"restrains",
"strangles",
"baffles",
"foils",
"frustrates",
"inconveniences",
"interferes",
"opposes",
"sabotages",
"thwarts",
"deserts",
"disappoints",
"fails",
"lets down",
"discourages",
"disheartens",
"represses",
"retards",
"stifles",
"straitens",
"stunts",
"damages",
"harms",
"hurts",
"injures"
],
"antonyms":[
"hinders"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"aiguilles":{
"as in summits , pinnacles":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"horns",
"mountaintops",
"pinnacles",
"summits",
"inselbergs",
"inselberge",
"knobs",
"seamounts",
"cordilleras",
"mountain ranges",
"ranges",
"sierras",
"alps",
"humps",
"mountains",
"mounts",
"peaks"
],
"near antonyms":[
"basins",
"bowls",
"depressions",
"hollows",
"vales",
"valleys"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"ail":{
"an abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning":{
"antonyms":[
"health",
"wellness"
],
"examples":[
"half of the staff is out sick with the usual wintertime ails"
],
"near antonyms":[
"fitness",
"healthiness",
"heartiness",
"robustness",
"soundness",
"wholeness",
"wholesomeness",
"fettle",
"shape"
],
"related":[
"contagion",
"contagious disease",
"contagium",
"infection",
"attack",
"bout",
"fit",
"spell",
"debility",
"decrepitude",
"feebleness",
"frailness",
"lameness",
"sickliness",
"unhealthiness",
"unsoundness",
"unwellness",
"weakness",
"malaise",
"matter",
"pip",
"epidemic",
"pest",
"pestilence",
"plague"
],
"synonyms":[
"affection",
"ailment",
"bug",
"complaint",
"complication",
"condition",
"disease",
"disorder",
"distemper",
"distemperature",
"fever",
"ill",
"illness",
"infirmity",
"malady",
"sickness",
"trouble"
]
},
"to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy":{
"antonyms":[
"calm",
"compose",
"quiet",
"settle",
"soothe",
"tranquilize",
"tranquillize"
],
"examples":[
"parents who were at a loss to explain what was ailing their normally vivacious daughter"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allay",
"alleviate",
"assuage",
"appease",
"conciliate",
"mollify",
"pacify",
"placate",
"propitiate"
],
"related":[
"aggravate",
"anger",
"annoy",
"bug",
"chafe",
"chivy",
"chivvy",
"exasperate",
"fret",
"gall",
"get",
"grate",
"harass",
"harry",
"irk",
"irritate",
"nettle",
"peeve",
"pester",
"pique",
"put off",
"put out",
"rile",
"vex",
"bedevil",
"haunt",
"plague",
"abash",
"confound",
"confuse",
"discomfit",
"disconcert",
"discountenance",
"embarrass",
"faze",
"fluster",
"jar",
"mortify",
"nonplus",
"rattle",
"shake up",
"daunt",
"demoralize",
"discourage",
"dishearten",
"dispirit",
"unnerve"
],
"synonyms":[
"agitate",
"alarm",
"alarum",
"bother",
"concern",
"derail",
"discomfort",
"discompose",
"dismay",
"disquiet",
"distemper",
"distract",
"distress",
"disturb",
"exercise",
"flurry",
"frazzle",
"freak (out)",
"fuss",
"hagride",
"perturb",
"undo",
"unhinge",
"unsettle",
"upset",
"weird out",
"worry"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"ailments":{
"an abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning":{
"examples":[
"a doctor known for successfully treating patients with chronic back ailments"
],
"synonyms":[
"affections",
"ails",
"bugs",
"complaints",
"complications",
"conditions",
"diseases",
"disorders",
"distemperatures",
"distempers",
"fevers",
"illnesses",
"ills",
"infirmities",
"maladies",
"sicknesses",
"troubles"
],
"near synonyms":[
"contagions",
"contagious diseases",
"contagia",
"infections",
"attacks",
"bouts",
"fits",
"spells",
"debilities",
"decrepitudes",
"weaknesses",
"malaises",
"matters",
"pips",
"epidemics",
"pestilences",
"pests",
"plagues"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"ails":{
"an abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning":{
"examples":[
"half of the staff is out sick with the usual wintertime ails"
],
"synonyms":[
"affections",
"ailments",
"bugs",
"complaints",
"complications",
"conditions",
"diseases",
"disorders",
"distemperatures",
"distempers",
"fevers",
"illnesses",
"ills",
"infirmities",
"maladies",
"sicknesses",
"troubles"
],
"near synonyms":[
"contagions",
"contagious diseases",
"contagia",
"infections",
"attacks",
"bouts",
"fits",
"spells",
"debilities",
"decrepitudes",
"weaknesses",
"malaises",
"matters",
"pips",
"epidemics",
"pestilences",
"pests",
"plagues"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy":{
"examples":[
"parents who were at a loss to explain what was ailing their normally vivacious daughter"
],
"synonyms":[
"agitates",
"alarms",
"alarums",
"bothers",
"concerns",
"derails",
"discomforts",
"discomposes",
"dismays",
"disquiets",
"distempers",
"distracts",
"distresses",
"disturbs",
"exercises",
"flurries",
"frazzles",
"freaks (out)",
"fusses",
"hagrides",
"perturbs",
"undoes",
"unhinges",
"unsettles",
"upsets",
"weirds out",
"worries"
],
"near synonyms":[
"aggravates",
"angers",
"annoys",
"bugs",
"chafes",
"chivies",
"chivvies",
"exasperates",
"frets",
"galls",
"gets",
"grates",
"harasses",
"harries",
"irks",
"irritates",
"nettles",
"peeves",
"pesters",
"piques",
"puts off",
"puts out",
"riles",
"vexes",
"bedevils",
"haunts",
"plagues",
"abashes",
"confounds",
"confuses",
"discomfits",
"disconcerts",
"discountenances",
"embarrasses",
"fazes",
"flusters",
"jars",
"mortifies",
"nonpluses",
"nonplusses",
"rattles",
"shakes up",
"daunts",
"demoralizes",
"discourages",
"disheartens",
"dispirits",
"unnerves"
],
"near antonyms":[
"allays",
"alleviates",
"assuages",
"appeases",
"conciliates",
"mollifies",
"pacifies",
"placates",
"propitiates"
],
"antonyms":[
"calms",
"composes",
"quiets",
"settles",
"soothes",
"tranquilizes",
"tranquillizes"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"aimed":{
"to have in mind as a purpose or goal":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"aimed to have his paper all done in time to go to the movies"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"dreamed",
"dreamt",
"hoped",
"wished",
"considered",
"debated",
"mulled (over)",
"pondered",
"attempted",
"endeavored",
"strove",
"strived",
"struggled",
"tried",
"plotted",
"schemed",
"accomplished",
"achieved",
"effected",
"executed",
"performed"
],
"synonyms":[
"allowed",
"aspired",
"calculated",
"contemplated",
"designed",
"intended",
"looked",
"meant",
"meditated",
"planned",
"proposed",
"purported",
"purposed",
"went"
]
},
"to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"the new accounting system is aimed at reducing costs"
],
"near antonyms":[
"averted",
"curved",
"deflected",
"detoured",
"diverted",
"rechanneled",
"rechannelled",
"shunted",
"sidetracked"
],
"related":[
"sighted",
"bore",
"faced",
"concentrated",
"focused",
"focussed",
"inclined",
"oriented",
"steered"
],
"synonyms":[
"bent",
"cast",
"directed",
"headed",
"held",
"leveled",
"levelled",
"pinpointed",
"set",
"trained"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"aimless":{
"lacking a definite plan, purpose, or pattern":{
"antonyms":[
"methodical",
"methodic",
"nonrandom",
"orderly",
"organized",
"regular",
"systematic",
"systematized"
],
"examples":[
"he enjoyed taking aimless walks through the park"
],
"near antonyms":[
"established",
"fixed",
"regular",
"set",
"stable",
"steady",
"constant",
"continuous",
"even",
"arranged",
"managed",
"orchestrated",
"ordered",
"planned",
"aware",
"conscious",
"deliberate",
"purposeful",
"thoughtful",
"willful",
"wilful"
],
"related":[
"accidental",
"casual",
"chance",
"chancy",
"contingent",
"fluky",
"flukey",
"fortuitous",
"inadvertent",
"incidental",
"lucky",
"unconsidered",
"unintended",
"unintentional",
"unplanned",
"unpremeditated",
"scattershot",
"shotgun",
"irregular",
"odd",
"sporadic",
"spot",
"directionless",
"objectless",
"purposeless",
"indiscriminate",
"unsystematic",
"undirected",
"disorderly",
"disorganized",
"undiscriminating",
"unselective"
],
"synonyms":[
"arbitrary",
"catch-as-catch-can",
"desultory",
"erratic",
"haphazard",
"helter-skelter",
"hit-or-miss",
"random",
"scattered",
"slapdash",
"stray"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"air raid":{
"an attack in which a place is bombed by military airplanes":{
"examples":[
"Much of the city was destroyed in an air raid ."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bombardment",
"bombing",
"aggression",
"assault",
"attempt",
"blitz",
"blitzkrieg",
"charge",
"coup de main",
"descent",
"offense",
"offence",
"offensive",
"onset",
"onslaught",
"raid",
"rush",
"strike",
"ambuscade",
"ambush",
"counteraggression",
"counterassault",
"counterattack",
"counteroffensive",
"counterstrike",
"sally",
"sortie",
"envelopment",
"flanking",
"breakthrough",
"foray",
"incursion",
"invasion",
"pillage",
"ravage",
"sack",
"siege",
"storm",
"barrage",
"cannonade",
"fusillade",
"hail",
"salvo",
"volley",
"whammy"
],
"near antonyms":[
"defense",
"defensive",
"guard",
"shield",
"opposition",
"resistance",
"protection",
"security",
"shelter"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"aircraft":{
"a machine that flies through the air":{
"examples":[
"a new military aircraft",
"a company that manufactures aircraft"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"aerodyne",
"air-cushion vehicle",
"airframe",
"airship",
"ship",
"tractor",
"aeroplane",
"airplane",
"helicopter",
"plane",
"airliner",
"air taxi",
"liner",
"freighter",
"tanker",
"jet",
"jetliner",
"superjet",
"supersonic",
"supersonic transport",
"trijet",
"turbojet",
"turboprop",
"aerospace plane",
"rocket plane",
"bomber",
"fighter",
"jump jet",
"torpedo bomber",
"warplane",
"amphibian",
"seaplane",
"biplane",
"lightplane",
"tilt-rotor",
"towplane",
"trimotor",
"triplane",
"glider",
"sailplane"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"aircraft carrier":{
"as in tanker , merchant ship":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"argosy",
"barge",
"coaster",
"collier",
"containership",
"corvette",
"cruiser",
"cutter",
"destroyer",
"ferryboat",
"flagship",
"freighter",
"icebreaker",
"ironclad",
"lightship",
"liner",
"man-of-war",
"man-o'-war",
"merchantman",
"merchant ship",
"motor ship",
"packet",
"steamer",
"steamship",
"superliner",
"supertanker",
"tanker",
"trader",
"tramp",
"transport",
"warship",
"watercraft",
"boat",
"keel",
"ship",
"vessel",
"bark",
"barque",
"brig",
"brigantine",
"caravel",
"clipper",
"junk",
"ketch",
"sailboat",
"schooner",
"square-rigger",
"tall ship",
"windjammer",
"xebec",
"yacht"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airdrome":{
"a place from which aircraft operate that usually has paved runways and a terminal":{
"examples":[
"helicopters taking off from a military airdrome near Moscow"
],
"synonyms":[
"aerodrome",
"airfield",
"airport",
"field"
],
"near synonyms":[
"air base",
"air park",
"helipad",
"heliport",
"jetport",
"airstrip",
"landing field",
"landing strip",
"runway",
"launchpad",
"pad"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airhead":{
"a stupid person":{
"examples":[
"I felt like an airhead when I couldn't remember my new neighbor's name in trying to introduce him"
],
"synonyms":[
"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",
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"churl",
"clown",
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"noun"
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"having much high-spirited energy and movement":{
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"pizazzy",
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"the bakery's lemon pies are famous for their airy meringues"
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"solid",
"substantial",
"bulky",
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"cumbersome",
"hefty",
"hulking",
"lumpish",
"ponderous",
"unwieldy",
"weighty"
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"dainty",
"delicate",
"diaphanous",
"downy",
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"gauzelike",
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"tender",
"wispy",
"buoyant",
"lighter-than-air",
"lightweight",
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"unsubstantial",
"vaporous",
"weightless",
"cumulous",
"pillowy"
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"fluffy",
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"light"
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"strong",
"sturdy"
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"crude",
"rough",
"common",
"ordinary",
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"fair",
"indifferent",
"mediocre",
"medium",
"middling",
"run-of-the-mill",
"second-rate"
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"supreme",
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"unsurpassed",
"picked",
"selected",
"fine",
"fragile",
"frail"
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"refined",
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"blows",
"flurries",
"gales",
"headwinds",
"northeasters",
"northers",
"northwesters",
"southeasters",
"southwesters",
"tailwinds",
"westerlies",
"winds",
"airs",
"breaths",
"breezes",
"puffs",
"wafts",
"zephyrs",
"squalls",
"tempests",
"tornadoes",
"tornados",
"windstorms",
"currents",
"drafts",
"whiffs",
"sea breezes"
],
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"calms"
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"noun"
]
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"a person who helps a more skilled person":{
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"Jack is his mother's preferred aid in the kitchen, as his sister Janice is clumsy when it comes to chopping and peeling"
],
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"apprentice",
"assistant",
"coadjutor",
"deputy",
"helper",
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"helpmeet",
"lieutenant",
"mate",
"sidekick"
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"handmaiden",
"handmaid",
"maid",
"maidservant",
"scullion",
"servant",
"auxiliary",
"legman",
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"underling",
"employee",
"employe",
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"help",
"hireling",
"laborer",
"swamper",
"worker",
"gal Friday",
"girl Friday",
"man Friday",
"right hand",
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"asset",
"benefit",
"boon",
"help"
],
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"hand",
"lift",
"pick-me-up",
"support",
"sustenance",
"blessing",
"godsend",
"windfall",
"recourse",
"refuge",
"resort",
"resource"
],
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"constraint",
"inhibitor",
"liability",
"obstacle",
"obstruction",
"restraint",
"stranglehold"
],
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"drawback",
"encumbrance",
"hindrance",
"impediment",
"minus"
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"assistance",
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"boost",
"hand",
"help",
"helping hand",
"leg up",
"lift",
"support"
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"advancement",
"encouragement",
"facilitation",
"forwarding",
"furtherance",
"furthering",
"nurturance",
"benefaction",
"patronage",
"promotion",
"sponsorship",
"advice",
"care",
"counsel",
"guidance",
"mentoring",
"attendance",
"attention",
"hand-holding",
"service",
"beneficence",
"charity",
"favor",
"kindness",
"philanthropy",
"assuagement",
"palliation",
"relief",
"succor"
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"near antonyms":[
"constraint",
"frustration",
"inhibition",
"interference",
"obstruction",
"repression",
"restraint",
"deterrence",
"discouragement"
],
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"hindrance"
]
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"back",
"backstop",
"help",
"prop (up)",
"support"
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"ease",
"facilitate",
"forward",
"foster",
"further",
"launch",
"champion",
"endorse",
"indorse",
"patronize",
"promote",
"sponsor",
"attend",
"care (for)",
"comfort",
"minister (to)",
"succor",
"sustain",
"bolster",
"boost",
"buttress",
"reinforce",
"reenforce",
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"counsel",
"guide",
"mentor",
"nurture",
"bail out",
"deliver",
"rescue",
"save",
"embolden",
"encourage",
"hearten",
"benefit",
"favor",
"oblige",
"profit",
"serve"
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"bar",
"block",
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"hamper",
"handicap",
"hold back",
"impede",
"inhibit",
"obstruct",
"restrain",
"strangle",
"baffle",
"foil",
"frustrate",
"inconvenience",
"interfere",
"oppose",
"sabotage",
"thwart",
"desert",
"disappoint",
"fail",
"let down",
"discourage",
"dishearten",
"repress",
"retard",
"stifle",
"straiten",
"stunt",
"damage",
"harm",
"hurt",
"injure"
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"antonyms":[
"hinder"
]
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"noun",
"verb"
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"a place from which aircraft operate that usually has paved runways and a terminal":{
"examples":[
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],
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"airdromes",
"airports",
"fields"
],
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"air bases",
"air parks",
"helipads",
"heliports",
"jetports",
"airstrips",
"landing fields",
"landing strips",
"runways",
"launchpads",
"pads"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"buttonholes",
"keyholes",
"knotholes",
"peepholes",
"potholes",
"wormholes",
"pinholes",
"pinpricks",
"punches",
"punctures",
"entrances",
"inlets",
"intakes",
"exits",
"mouths",
"outlets",
"pores",
"vents",
"slots",
"spaces",
"breaches",
"breaks",
"chinks",
"clefts",
"cracks",
"crannies",
"crevices",
"cuts",
"fissures",
"gashes",
"notches",
"rents",
"rifts",
"ruptures",
"slashes",
"slits",
"splits",
"tears",
"loopholes",
"apertures",
"holes",
"openings",
"orifices",
"perforations"
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"fillings",
"fills",
"patches",
"plugs",
"seals",
"stoppers",
"barriers",
"blockages",
"obstacles",
"obstructions"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"examples":[],
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"dander",
"dudgeon",
"huff",
"pet",
"rise",
"ruffle",
"temper",
"delirium",
"heat",
"passion",
"warmth",
"blowup",
"flare",
"flare-up",
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"belligerence",
"contentiousness",
"contrariness",
"crankiness",
"disputatiousness",
"hot-headedness",
"irascibility",
"irascibleness",
"irritability",
"orneriness",
"pugnaciousness",
"pugnacity",
"quarrelsomeness",
"querulousness",
"malevolence",
"malice",
"spite",
"vengefulness",
"venom",
"vindictiveness",
"virulence",
"vitriol",
"envy",
"jaundice",
"jealousy",
"pique",
"resentment",
"acrimoniousness",
"acrimony",
"animosity",
"antagonism",
"antipathy",
"bile",
"biliousness",
"bitterness",
"contempt",
"embitterment",
"empoisonment",
"enmity",
"grudge",
"hostility",
"rancor",
"aggravation",
"annoyance",
"exasperation",
"irritation",
"vexation",
"anger",
"angriness",
"birse",
"choler",
"furor",
"fury",
"indignation",
"irateness",
"ire",
"lividity",
"lividness",
"mad",
"madness",
"mood",
"outrage",
"rage",
"spleen",
"wrath",
"wrathfulness"
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"delight",
"pleasure",
"calmness",
"forbearance",
"patience"
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"noun"
]
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"not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily":{
"examples":[
"they are going to think I'm completely airheaded when I tell them I forgot the password again"
],
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"birdbrained",
"bonehead",
"boneheaded",
"brain-dead",
"brainless",
"bubbleheaded",
"chuckleheaded",
"dense",
"dim",
"dim-witted",
"doltish",
"dopey",
"dopy",
"dorky",
"dull",
"dumb",
"dunderheaded",
"empty-headed",
"fatuous",
"gormless",
"half-witted",
"knuckleheaded",
"lamebrain",
"lamebrained",
"lunkheaded",
"mindless",
"oafish",
"obtuse",
"opaque",
"pinheaded",
"senseless",
"simple",
"slow",
"slow-witted",
"soft",
"softheaded",
"stupid",
"thick",
"thick-witted",
"thickheaded",
"unintelligent",
"unsmart",
"vacuous",
"weak-minded",
"witless"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cretinous",
"feebleminded",
"simpleminded",
"boobish",
"foolish",
"idiotic",
"idiotical",
"imbecile",
"imbecilic",
"moronic",
"ignorant",
"illiterate",
"lowbrow",
"uneducated",
"uninformed",
"unintellectual",
"untaught",
"unthinking",
"absurd",
"asinine",
"balmy",
"cockeyed",
"crackpot",
"crazy",
"cuckoo",
"daffy",
"daft",
"dippy",
"dotty",
"featherheaded",
"fool",
"half-baked",
"harebrained",
"insane",
"kooky",
"kookie",
"loony",
"looney",
"lunatic",
"mad",
"nonsensical",
"nutty",
"preposterous",
"sappy",
"screwball",
"silly",
"tomfool",
"unwise",
"wacky",
"whacky",
"zany",
"fallacious",
"illogical",
"invalid",
"irrational",
"unreasonable"
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"ingenious",
"resourceful",
"acute",
"astute",
"discerning",
"insightful",
"keen",
"knowing",
"perceptive",
"percipient",
"perspicacious",
"sagacious",
"sage",
"sapient",
"savvy",
"wise",
"cerebral",
"erudite",
"highbrow",
"intellectual",
"knowledgeable",
"learned",
"literate",
"scholarly",
"thinking",
"well-read",
"educated",
"informed",
"schooled",
"skilled",
"trained",
"crafty",
"cunning",
"foxy",
"shrewd",
"wily",
"judicious",
"prudent",
"sane",
"sensible",
"sound",
"logical",
"rational",
"reasonable",
"valid"
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"antonyms":[
"apt",
"brainy",
"bright",
"brilliant",
"clever",
"fast",
"hyperintelligent",
"intelligent",
"keen",
"nimble",
"quick",
"quick-witted",
"sharp",
"sharp-witted",
"smart",
"supersmart",
"ultrasmart"
]
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"adjective"
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"as in aircraft , ship":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"aerodyne",
"aircraft",
"air-cushion vehicle",
"airframe",
"ship",
"tractor",
"aeroplane",
"airplane",
"helicopter",
"plane",
"airliner",
"air taxi",
"liner",
"freighter",
"tanker",
"jet",
"jetliner",
"superjet",
"supersonic",
"supersonic transport",
"trijet",
"turbojet",
"turboprop",
"aerospace plane",
"rocket plane",
"bomber",
"fighter",
"jump jet",
"torpedo bomber",
"warplane",
"amphibian",
"seaplane",
"biplane",
"lightplane",
"tilt-rotor",
"towplane",
"trimotor",
"triplane"
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airless":{
"as in unventilated":{
"examples":[],
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"near synonyms":[
"unventilated",
"breathless",
"close",
"stifling",
"stuffy",
"suffocating",
"fuggy",
"heavy",
"oppressive",
"thick"
],
"near antonyms":[
"airy",
"breezy",
"unstuffy",
"bracing",
"brisk",
"invigorating",
"refreshed",
"refreshing",
"restorative",
"reviving",
"sweet",
"ventilated"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"aidmen":{
"as in nurses , nurse-practitioners":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"nurse-practitioners",
"nurses",
"interns",
"internes",
"residents",
"EMTs",
"paramedics",
"paramedicals",
"plastic surgeons",
"surgeons",
"physical therapists",
"physiotherapists",
"specialists",
"attendings",
"clinicians",
"hospitalists",
"anesthesiologists",
"dermatologists",
"gynecologists",
"internists",
"neurologists",
"ob-gyns",
"obstetricians",
"ophthalmologists",
"orthopedists",
"pathologists",
"pediatricians",
"pediatrists",
"physiatrists",
"podiatrists",
"radiologists",
"urologists",
"family doctors",
"family physicians",
"family practitioners",
"general practitioners",
"croakers",
"docs",
"doctors",
"medicos",
"medics",
"physicians",
"sawbones",
"sawboneses"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nondoctors",
"nonphysicians"
],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"air parks":{
"as in air bases , heliports":{
"examples":[],
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"near synonyms":[
"air bases",
"helipads",
"heliports",
"jetports",
"aerodromes",
"airdromes",
"airfields",
"airports",
"fields",
"airstrips",
"landing fields",
"landing strips",
"runways",
"launchpads",
"pads"
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"near antonyms":[],
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},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airframes":{
"as in aircraft , ships":{
"examples":[],
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"near synonyms":[
"aerodynes",
"aircraft",
"air-cushion vehicles",
"airships",
"ships",
"tractors",
"airliners",
"air taxis",
"liners",
"freighters",
"tankers",
"aeroplanes",
"airplanes",
"planes",
"jetliners",
"jets",
"superjets",
"supersonics",
"supersonic transports",
"trijets",
"turbojets",
"turboprops",
"aerospace planes",
"rocket planes",
"bombers",
"fighters",
"jump jets",
"torpedo bombers",
"warplanes",
"amphibians",
"seaplanes",
"biplanes",
"lightplanes",
"tilt-rotors",
"towplanes",
"trimotors",
"triplanes",
"gliders",
"sailplanes"
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"marvellous",
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"masterly",
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"faultless",
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"airplane",
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"airship",
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"freighter",
"tanker",
"jet",
"jetliner",
"superjet",
"supersonic",
"supersonic transport",
"trijet",
"turbojet",
"turboprop",
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"rocket plane",
"bomber",
"fighter",
"jump jet",
"torpedo bomber",
"warplane",
"amphibian",
"seaplane",
"biplane",
"lightplane",
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"towplane",
"trimotor",
"triplane",
"glider",
"sailplane"
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"noun"
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"birdman",
"flier",
"flyer",
"pilot"
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"barnstormer",
"bush pilot",
"copilot",
"flyboy",
"test pilot",
"captain",
"skipper"
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"noun"
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"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",
"stocks",
"stupes",
"stupids",
"thickheads",
"turkeys",
"woodenheads",
"yahoos",
"yo-yos"
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"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"
],
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"intellects",
"intellectuals",
"sages",
"thinkers",
"whizzes",
"wizards",
"polymaths",
"Renaissance men",
"sharpies"
],
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"brains",
"geniuses",
"genii"
]
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"noun"
]
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"played a lively air on his fiddle"
],
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"lay",
"melody",
"song",
"strain",
"tune",
"warble"
],
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"descant",
"discant",
"cadence",
"measure",
"meter",
"rhythm",
"ballad",
"ditty",
"hymn",
"lyric",
"madrigal"
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"antonyms":[]
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"we sailed into the bay on a light air and just in time to enjoy a spectacular sunset"
],
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"breath",
"breeze",
"puff",
"waft",
"zephyr"
],
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"draft",
"whiff",
"sea breeze",
"blast",
"blow",
"flurry",
"gale",
"headwind",
"northeaster",
"norther",
"northwester",
"southeaster",
"southwester",
"tailwind",
"westerly",
"wind",
"squall",
"tempest",
"tornado",
"windstorm",
"airflow"
],
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"calm"
],
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"a special quality or impression associated with something":{
"examples":[
"Naomi's the only person I know who can wear old jeans and a T-shirt with an air of elegance"
],
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"ambiance",
"aroma",
"atmosphere",
"aura",
"climate",
"flavor",
"halo",
"karma",
"mood",
"nimbus",
"note",
"odor",
"patina",
"smell",
"temper",
"vibration(s)"
],
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"aureole",
"aureola",
"mystique",
"romance",
"genius loci",
"feel",
"feeling",
"sensation",
"sense",
"spirit",
"attribute",
"character",
"characteristic",
"image",
"mark",
"notion",
"peculiarity",
"picture",
"property",
"trait",
"color",
"illusion",
"overtone",
"semblance",
"suggestion",
"tone"
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"examples":[
"ever since she joined the country club she's been putting on airs of being too \"high society\" for us ordinary folks"
],
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"act",
"charade",
"disguise",
"facade",
"fa\u00e7ade",
"front",
"guise",
"masquerade",
"playacting",
"pose",
"pretense",
"pretence",
"put-on",
"semblance",
"show"
],
"near synonyms":[
"impersonation",
"performance",
"portrayal",
"image",
"persona",
"appearance",
"color",
"gloss",
"camouflage",
"cloak",
"affectation",
"deceit",
"deception",
"dissembling",
"dissimulation",
"double-dealing",
"duplicity",
"fakery",
"fraud",
"guile",
"betrayal",
"double cross",
"faithlessness",
"falseness",
"falsity",
"infidelity",
"perfidy",
"treachery",
"treason",
"unfaithfulness",
"excuse",
"pretext"
],
"near antonyms":[
"bluntness",
"candidness",
"candor",
"directness",
"forthrightness",
"frankness",
"openheartedness",
"outspokenness",
"plainspokenness",
"sincerity",
"straightforwardness",
"artlessness",
"genuineness",
"na\u00efvet\u00e9",
"naivete",
"naivet\u00e9"
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},
"to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)":{
"examples":[
"suggested we air any complaints about the seating arrangements to the person who actually planned the event"
],
"synonyms":[
"expound",
"express",
"give",
"look",
"raise",
"sound",
"state",
"vent",
"ventilate",
"voice"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertise",
"announce",
"declare",
"enounce",
"enunciate",
"proclaim",
"say",
"broadcast",
"circulate",
"disseminate",
"publish",
"describe",
"write",
"write up",
"sound off",
"speak out",
"speak up",
"chime in",
"communicate",
"convey",
"put across",
"put over",
"offer",
"submit"
],
"near antonyms":[
"censor",
"restrain",
"restrict"
],
"antonyms":[
"stifle",
"suppress"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"airburst":{
"as in groundburst":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"groundburst",
"bang",
"boom",
"pop",
"blowout",
"flare-up",
"discharge",
"firing",
"shooting",
"blast",
"blowup",
"burst",
"bursting",
"detonation",
"eruption",
"explosion",
"outburst"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"air-dried":{
"as in baked":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"baked",
"mummified",
"shriveled",
"shrivelled",
"withered",
"wizened",
"evaporated",
"drained",
"dehumidified",
"dehydrated",
"desiccated",
"dried",
"parched",
"scorched",
"seared"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hydrated",
"washed",
"watered",
"wet",
"wetted",
"bathed",
"deluged",
"doused",
"dowsed",
"drenched",
"drowned",
"flooded",
"inundated",
"overflowed",
"saturated",
"soaked",
"sopped",
"soused",
"waterlogged",
"damped",
"dampened",
"humidified",
"moistened",
"rehydrated",
"dipped",
"dunked",
"submerged",
"swamped"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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"air taxis":{
"as in liners , airliners":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"airliners",
"liners",
"aeroplanes",
"airplanes",
"planes",
"aerodynes",
"aircraft",
"air-cushion vehicles",
"airframes",
"airships",
"ships",
"tractors",
"freighters",
"tankers",
"jetliners",
"jets",
"superjets",
"supersonics",
"supersonic transports",
"trijets",
"turbojets",
"turboprops",
"aerospace planes",
"rocket planes",
"bombers",
"fighters",
"jump jets",
"torpedo bombers",
"warplanes",
"amphibians",
"seaplanes",
"biplanes",
"lightplanes",
"tilt-rotors",
"towplanes",
"trimotors",
"triplanes",
"gliders",
"sailplanes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"air-dries":{
"as in bakes":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bakes",
"mummifies",
"shrivels",
"withers",
"wizens",
"evaporates",
"drains",
"dehumidifies",
"dehydrates",
"desiccates",
"dries",
"parches",
"scorches",
"sears"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hydrates",
"washes",
"waters",
"wets",
"bathes",
"deluges",
"douses",
"dowses",
"drenches",
"drowns",
"floods",
"inundates",
"overflows",
"saturates",
"soaks",
"sops",
"souses",
"waterlogs",
"dampens",
"damps",
"humidifies",
"moistens",
"rehydrates",
"dips",
"dunks",
"submerges",
"swamps"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"airposts":{
"as in special deliveries , registered mails":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"airmails",
"certified mails",
"registered mails",
"rural deliveries",
"rural free deliveries",
"special deliveries",
"special handlings",
"correspondences",
"mails",
"matters",
"parcel posts",
"posts",
"snail mail",
"direct mails",
"junk mails",
"mailers",
"cards",
"dispatches",
"epistles",
"letters",
"messages",
"missives",
"notes",
"postal cards",
"postcards",
"printed matters",
"bundles",
"packages",
"shipments"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airport":{
"a place from which aircraft operate that usually has paved runways and a terminal":{
"examples":[
"the airport nearest us has plane service on only one major airline"
],
"synonyms":[
"aerodrome",
"airdrome",
"airfield",
"field"
],
"near synonyms":[
"air base",
"air park",
"helipad",
"heliport",
"jetport",
"airstrip",
"landing field",
"landing strip",
"runway",
"launchpad",
"pad"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airports":{
"a place from which aircraft operate that usually has paved runways and a terminal":{
"examples":[
"the airport nearest us has plane service on only one major airline"
],
"synonyms":[
"aerodromes",
"airdromes",
"airfields",
"fields"
],
"near synonyms":[
"air bases",
"air parks",
"helipads",
"heliports",
"jetports",
"airstrips",
"landing fields",
"landing strips",
"runways",
"launchpads",
"pads"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airsickness":{
"as in seasickness , altitude sickness":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"altitude sickness",
"car sickness",
"morning sickness",
"motion sickness",
"mountain sickness",
"seasickness",
"qualm",
"nausea",
"nauseousness",
"qualmishness",
"queasiness",
"queerness",
"sickness",
"squeamishness"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"aim":{
"to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal":{
"examples":[
"the new accounting system is aimed at reducing costs"
],
"synonyms":[
"bend",
"cast",
"direct",
"head",
"hold",
"level",
"pinpoint",
"set",
"train"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sight",
"bear",
"face",
"concentrate",
"focus",
"incline",
"orient",
"steer"
],
"near antonyms":[
"avert",
"curve",
"deflect",
"detour",
"divert",
"rechannel",
"shunt",
"sidetrack"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to have in mind as a purpose or goal":{
"examples":[
"aimed to have his paper all done in time to go to the movies"
],
"synonyms":[
"allow",
"aspire",
"calculate",
"contemplate",
"design",
"go",
"intend",
"look",
"mean",
"meditate",
"plan",
"propose",
"purport",
"purpose"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dream",
"hope",
"wish",
"consider",
"debate",
"mull (over)",
"ponder",
"attempt",
"endeavor",
"strive",
"struggle",
"try",
"plot",
"scheme",
"accomplish",
"achieve",
"effect",
"execute",
"perform"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"something that one hopes or intends to accomplish":{
"examples":[
"the main aim of a trip to the city is to shop for school clothes, but we always go to the artisans' market, too"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambition",
"aspiration",
"bourne",
"bourn",
"design",
"dream",
"end",
"goal",
"idea",
"ideal",
"intent",
"intention",
"mark",
"meaning",
"object",
"objective",
"plan",
"point",
"pretension",
"purpose",
"target",
"thing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"grail",
"holy grail",
"plot",
"project",
"scheme",
"desire",
"hope",
"mind",
"wish",
"nirvana",
"destination",
"terminus"
],
"near antonyms":[
"means",
"method",
"way"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"air bases":{
"as in heliports , helipads":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"air parks",
"helipads",
"heliports",
"jetports",
"aerodromes",
"airdromes",
"airfields",
"airports",
"fields",
"airstrips",
"landing fields",
"landing strips",
"runways",
"launchpads",
"pads"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in strongholds , bases":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"beachheads",
"camps",
"centers",
"emplacements",
"footings",
"fronts",
"headquarters",
"installations",
"stations",
"bastions",
"fortresses",
"strongholds",
"bases",
"bridgeheads",
"footholds",
"battlefronts",
"fields",
"toeholds",
"staging areas",
"staging grounds"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airstrips":{
"as in runways , landing strips":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"landing fields",
"landing strips",
"runways",
"air bases",
"air parks",
"helipads",
"heliports",
"jetports",
"launchpads",
"pads",
"aerodromes",
"airdromes",
"airfields",
"airports",
"fields"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"air-conditioned":{
"as in froze , ventilated":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"frosted",
"froze",
"iced",
"quick-froze",
"supercooled",
"chilled",
"cooled",
"refrigerated",
"ventilated"
],
"near antonyms":[
"heated",
"toasted",
"warmed",
"baked",
"boiled",
"broiled",
"steamed",
"heat-treated",
"tempered",
"microwaved"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"aircraft carriers":{
"as in tankers , merchant ships":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"argosies",
"barges",
"coasters",
"colliers",
"containerships",
"corvettes",
"cruisers",
"cutters",
"destroyers",
"ferryboats",
"flagships",
"freighters",
"icebreakers",
"ironclads",
"lightships",
"liners",
"men-of-war",
"men-o'-war",
"merchantmen",
"merchant ships",
"motor ships",
"packets",
"steamers",
"steamships",
"superliners",
"supertankers",
"tankers",
"traders",
"tramps",
"transports",
"warships",
"watercrafts",
"boats",
"keels",
"ships",
"vessels",
"barks",
"barques",
"brigantines",
"brigs",
"caravels",
"clippers",
"junk",
"ketches",
"sailboats",
"schooners",
"square-riggers",
"tall ships",
"windjammers",
"xebecs",
"yachts"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"air-conditioning":{
"as in freezing , ventilating":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"freezing",
"frosting",
"icing",
"quick-freezing",
"supercooling",
"chilling",
"cooling",
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"toasting",
"warming",
"baking",
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"steaming",
"heat-treating",
"tempering",
"microwaving"
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"wormhole",
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"pinprick",
"punch",
"puncture",
"entrance",
"inlet",
"intake",
"exit",
"mouth",
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"pore",
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"slot",
"space",
"breach",
"break",
"chink",
"cleft",
"crack",
"cranny",
"crevice",
"cut",
"fissure",
"gash",
"notch",
"rent",
"rift",
"rupture",
"slash",
"slit",
"split",
"tear",
"loophole",
"aperture",
"hole",
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"orifice",
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"filling",
"patch",
"plug",
"seal",
"stopper",
"barrier",
"blockage",
"obstacle",
"obstruction"
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"served as an aide in his father's senatorial campaign"
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"lieutenants",
"mates",
"sidekicks"
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"handmaidens",
"handmaids",
"maids",
"maidservants",
"scullions",
"servants",
"auxiliaries",
"legmen",
"subordinates",
"underlings",
"employees",
"employes",
"hands",
"help",
"hirelings",
"laborers",
"swampers",
"workers",
"gal Fridays",
"girl Fridays",
"man Fridays",
"right hands",
"aides-de-camp"
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"type":[
"noun"
]
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"air-conditions":{
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"frosts",
"ices",
"quick-freezes",
"supercools",
"chills",
"cools",
"refrigerates",
"ventilates"
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"heats",
"toasts",
"warms",
"bakes",
"boils",
"broils",
"steams",
"heat-treats",
"tempers",
"microwaves"
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"as in arteries , passageways":{
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"boulevards",
"bypasses",
"drives",
"expressways",
"freeways",
"high roads",
"highways",
"passageways",
"passes",
"pike",
"pikes",
"roads",
"roadways",
"routeways",
"rows",
"streets",
"thoroughfares",
"turnpikes",
"approaches",
"avenues",
"passages",
"paths",
"routes",
"ways",
"doors",
"doorways",
"gates",
"gateways",
"hatches",
"portals",
"bypaths",
"byways",
"lanes",
"laneways",
"channels",
"gats",
"watercourses",
"waterways",
"traces",
"tracks",
"trails",
"walks",
"walkways",
"bikeways",
"cycleways"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"as in aircraft , ship":{
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"aerodyne",
"aircraft",
"airframe",
"airship",
"ship",
"tractor",
"aeroplane",
"airplane",
"helicopter",
"plane",
"airliner",
"air taxi",
"liner",
"freighter",
"tanker",
"jet",
"jetliner",
"superjet",
"supersonic",
"supersonic transport",
"trijet",
"turbojet",
"turboprop",
"aerospace plane",
"rocket plane",
"bomber",
"fighter",
"jump jet",
"torpedo bomber",
"warplane",
"amphibian",
"seaplane",
"biplane",
"lightplane",
"tilt-rotor",
"towplane",
"trimotor",
"triplane"
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"as in airboat , hovercraft":{
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"airboat",
"hovercraft",
"cockleshell",
"tub",
"hydrofoil",
"hydroplane",
"banker",
"coble",
"dragger",
"gillnetter",
"hooker",
"lugger",
"scalloper",
"seiner",
"shrimper",
"trawler",
"whaleboat",
"whaler",
"workboat",
"assault boat",
"PT boat",
"torpedo boat",
"ferry",
"ferryboat",
"gondola",
"taxi",
"water taxi",
"towboat",
"tug",
"tugboat",
"barge",
"hoy",
"keel",
"keelboat",
"lighter",
"narrow boat",
"auxiliary",
"bumboat",
"cutter",
"jolly boat",
"launch",
"lifeboat",
"longboat",
"tender",
"yawl",
"houseboat",
"riverboat"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"aiming":{
"to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal":{
"examples":[
"the new accounting system is aimed at reducing costs"
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"bending",
"casting",
"directing",
"heading",
"holding",
"leveling",
"levelling",
"pinpointing",
"setting",
"training"
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"sighting",
"bearing",
"facing",
"concentrating",
"focusing",
"focussing",
"inclining",
"orienting",
"steering"
],
"near antonyms":[
"averting",
"curving",
"deflecting",
"detouring",
"diverting",
"rechanneling",
"shunting",
"sidetracking"
],
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"to have in mind as a purpose or goal":{
"examples":[
"aimed to have his paper all done in time to go to the movies"
],
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"allowing",
"aspiring",
"calculating",
"contemplating",
"designing",
"going",
"intending",
"looking",
"meaning",
"meditating",
"planning",
"proposing",
"purporting",
"purposing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dreaming",
"hoping",
"wishing",
"considering",
"debating",
"mulling (over)",
"pondering",
"attempting",
"endeavoring",
"striving",
"struggling",
"trying",
"plotting",
"scheming",
"accomplishing",
"achieving",
"effecting",
"executing",
"performing"
],
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"type":[
"verb"
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"as in helping":{
"examples":[],
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"helping",
"computerized",
"easing",
"relieving",
"mechanical",
"motorized",
"nonmanual",
"time-saving",
"automated",
"automatic",
"laborsaving",
"robotic",
"self-acting",
"self-operating",
"self-regulating",
"semiautomatic"
],
"near antonyms":[
"nonautomated",
"nonautomatic"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
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"examples":[
"sought to aid her in her search for a dachshund puppy by looking online"
],
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"abetting",
"assisting",
"backing",
"backstopping",
"helping",
"propping (up)",
"supporting"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advancing",
"easing",
"facilitating",
"forwarding",
"fostering",
"furthering",
"launching",
"championing",
"endorsing",
"indorsing",
"patronizing",
"promoting",
"sponsoring",
"attending",
"caring (for)",
"comforting",
"ministering (to)",
"succoring",
"sustaining",
"bolstering",
"boosting",
"buttressing",
"reinforcing",
"reenforcing",
"advising",
"counseling",
"counselling",
"guiding",
"mentoring",
"nurturing",
"bailing out",
"delivering",
"rescuing",
"saving",
"emboldening",
"encouraging",
"heartening",
"benefiting",
"benefitting",
"favoring",
"obliging",
"profiting",
"serving"
],
"near antonyms":[
"balking",
"barring",
"blocking",
"constraining",
"hampering",
"handicapping",
"holding back",
"impeding",
"inhibiting",
"obstructing",
"restraining",
"strangling",
"baffling",
"foiling",
"frustrating",
"inconveniencing",
"interfering",
"opposing",
"sabotaging",
"thwarting",
"deserting",
"disappointing",
"failing",
"letting down",
"discouraging",
"disheartening",
"repressing",
"retarding",
"stifling",
"straitening",
"stunting",
"damaging",
"harming",
"hurting",
"injuring"
],
"antonyms":[
"hindering"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"airboat":{
"as in hovercraft , air-cushion vehicle":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"air-cushion vehicle",
"hovercraft",
"cockleshell",
"tub",
"hydrofoil",
"hydroplane",
"banker",
"coble",
"dragger",
"gillnetter",
"hooker",
"lugger",
"scalloper",
"seiner",
"shrimper",
"trawler",
"whaleboat",
"whaler",
"workboat",
"assault boat",
"PT boat",
"torpedo boat",
"ferry",
"ferryboat",
"gondola",
"taxi",
"water taxi",
"towboat",
"tug",
"tugboat",
"barge",
"hoy",
"keel",
"keelboat",
"lighter",
"narrow boat",
"auxiliary",
"bumboat",
"cutter",
"jolly boat",
"launch",
"lifeboat",
"longboat",
"tender",
"yawl",
"houseboat",
"riverboat"
],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"aims":{
"to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal":{
"examples":[
"the new accounting system is aimed at reducing costs"
],
"synonyms":[
"bends",
"casts",
"directs",
"heads",
"holds",
"levels",
"pinpoints",
"sets",
"trains"
],
"near synonyms":[
"sights",
"bears",
"faces",
"concentrates",
"focuses",
"focusses",
"inclines",
"orients",
"steers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"averts",
"curves",
"deflects",
"detours",
"diverts",
"rechannels",
"shunts",
"sidetracks"
],
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},
"to have in mind as a purpose or goal":{
"examples":[
"aimed to have his paper all done in time to go to the movies"
],
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"allows",
"aspires",
"calculates",
"contemplates",
"designs",
"goes",
"intends",
"looks",
"means",
"meditates",
"plans",
"proposes",
"purports",
"purposes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dreams",
"hopes",
"wishes",
"considers",
"debates",
"mulls (over)",
"ponders",
"attempts",
"endeavors",
"strives",
"struggles",
"tries",
"plots",
"schemes",
"accomplishes",
"achieves",
"effects",
"executes",
"performs"
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"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"something that one hopes or intends to accomplish":{
"examples":[
"the main aim of a trip to the city is to shop for school clothes, but we always go to the artisans' market, too"
],
"synonyms":[
"ambitions",
"aspirations",
"bournes",
"bourns",
"designs",
"dreams",
"ends",
"goals",
"ideals",
"ideas",
"intentions",
"intents",
"marks",
"meanings",
"objectives",
"objects",
"plans",
"points",
"pretensions",
"purposes",
"targets",
"things"
],
"near synonyms":[
"grails",
"holy grails",
"plots",
"projects",
"schemes",
"desires",
"hopes",
"minds",
"wishes",
"nirvanas",
"destinations",
"termini",
"terminuses"
],
"near antonyms":[
"means",
"methods",
"ways"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"air base":{
"as in heliport , helipad":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"air park",
"helipad",
"heliport",
"jetport",
"aerodrome",
"airdrome",
"airfield",
"airport",
"field",
"airstrip",
"landing field",
"landing strip",
"runway",
"launchpad",
"pad"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in stronghold , base":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"beachhead",
"camp",
"center",
"emplacement",
"footing",
"front",
"headquarters",
"installation",
"station",
"bastion",
"fastness",
"fortress",
"stronghold",
"base",
"bridgehead",
"foothold",
"battlefront",
"field",
"toehold",
"staging area",
"staging ground"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"air park":{
"as in air base , heliport":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"air base",
"helipad",
"heliport",
"jetport",
"aerodrome",
"airdrome",
"airfield",
"airport",
"field",
"airstrip",
"landing field",
"landing strip",
"runway",
"launchpad",
"pad"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airliners":{
"as in liners , air taxis":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"air taxis",
"liners",
"aeroplanes",
"airplanes",
"planes",
"aerodynes",
"aircraft",
"air-cushion vehicles",
"airframes",
"airships",
"ships",
"tractors",
"freighters",
"tankers",
"jetliners",
"jets",
"superjets",
"supersonics",
"supersonic transports",
"trijets",
"turbojets",
"turboprops",
"aerospace planes",
"rocket planes",
"bombers",
"fighters",
"jump jets",
"torpedo bombers",
"warplanes",
"amphibians",
"seaplanes",
"biplanes",
"lightplanes",
"tilt-rotors",
"towplanes",
"trimotors",
"triplanes",
"gliders",
"sailplanes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"aired":{
"as in published , broadcast":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"advertised",
"announced",
"broadcast",
"declared",
"disclosed",
"divulged",
"heralded",
"posted",
"proclaimed",
"promulgated",
"publicized",
"published",
"spotlighted",
"nonclassified",
"unclassified",
"well-known",
"current",
"prevalent",
"rife",
"widespread",
"general",
"popular",
"communal",
"shared",
"open",
"public",
"reported",
"reputed",
"rumored"
],
"near antonyms":[
"confidential",
"private",
"privy",
"secret",
"classified",
"unadvertised",
"unannounced",
"undisclosed",
"clandestine",
"collusive",
"conspiratorial",
"covert",
"surreptitious",
"undercover",
"underhand",
"underhanded",
"intimate",
"personal",
"concealed",
"repressed",
"reserved",
"silenced",
"stifled",
"suppressed",
"withheld",
"recanted",
"retracted",
"revoked"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)":{
"examples":[
"suggested we air any complaints about the seating arrangements to the person who actually planned the event"
],
"synonyms":[
"expounded",
"expressed",
"gave",
"looked",
"raised",
"sounded",
"stated",
"vented",
"ventilated",
"voiced"
],
"near synonyms":[
"advertised",
"announced",
"declared",
"enounced",
"enunciated",
"proclaimed",
"said",
"broadcast",
"broadcasted",
"circulated",
"disseminated",
"published",
"described",
"wrote",
"wrote up",
"sounded off",
"spoke out",
"spoke up",
"chimed in",
"communicated",
"conveyed",
"put across",
"put over",
"offered",
"submitted"
],
"near antonyms":[
"censored",
"restrained",
"restricted"
],
"antonyms":[
"stifled",
"suppressed"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"airily":{
"in a quick and spirited manner":{
"examples":[
"sang the ditty airily , tapping his foot in time"
],
"synonyms":[
"animatedly",
"animately",
"bouncily",
"buoyantly",
"gaily",
"gayly",
"high-spiritedly",
"livelily",
"lively",
"perkily",
"pertly",
"snappily",
"sparkily",
"spiritedly",
"sprightly",
"trippingly",
"vivaciously"
],
"near synonyms":[
"friskily",
"gamesomely",
"playfully",
"skittishly",
"sportively",
"briskly",
"crisply",
"effervescently",
"energetically",
"jazzily",
"racily",
"springily",
"breezily",
"cockily",
"dapperly",
"dashingly",
"jauntily",
"agilely",
"nimbly",
"spryly",
"allegro"
],
"near antonyms":[
"halfheartedly",
"idly",
"indolently",
"lazily",
"lethargically",
"slothfully",
"heavily",
"inactively",
"listlessly",
"tiredly",
"wearily"
],
"antonyms":[
"dully",
"inanimately",
"sluggishly",
"tardily"
]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
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"air-cushion vehicles":{
"as in aircraft , ships":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"aerodynes",
"aircraft",
"airframes",
"airships",
"ships",
"tractors",
"airliners",
"air taxis",
"liners",
"freighters",
"tankers",
"aeroplanes",
"airplanes",
"planes",
"jetliners",
"jets",
"superjets",
"supersonics",
"supersonic transports",
"trijets",
"turbojets",
"turboprops",
"aerospace planes",
"rocket planes",
"bombers",
"fighters",
"jump jets",
"torpedo bombers",
"warplanes",
"amphibians",
"seaplanes",
"biplanes",
"lightplanes",
"tilt-rotors",
"towplanes",
"trimotors",
"triplanes",
"gliders",
"sailplanes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in airboats , hovercrafts":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"airboats",
"hovercrafts",
"cockleshells",
"tubs",
"hydrofoils",
"hydroplanes",
"bankers",
"cobles",
"draggers",
"gillnetters",
"hookers",
"luggers",
"scallopers",
"seiners",
"shrimpers",
"trawlers",
"whaleboats",
"whalers",
"workboats",
"assault boats",
"PT boats",
"torpedo boats",
"ferries",
"ferryboats",
"gondolas",
"taxis",
"taxies",
"water taxis",
"towboats",
"tugboats",
"tugs",
"barges",
"hoys",
"keelboats",
"keels",
"lighters",
"narrow boats",
"auxiliaries",
"bumboats",
"cutters",
"jolly boats",
"launches",
"lifeboats",
"longboats",
"tender",
"yawls",
"houseboats",
"riverboats"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[]
},
"airbase":{
"as in heliport , helipad":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"air park",
"helipad",
"heliport",
"jetport",
"aerodrome",
"airdrome",
"airfield",
"airport",
"field",
"airstrip",
"landing field",
"landing strip",
"runway",
"launchpad",
"pad"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in stronghold , base":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"beachhead",
"camp",
"center",
"emplacement",
"footing",
"front",
"headquarters",
"installation",
"station",
"bastion",
"fastness",
"fortress",
"stronghold",
"base",
"bridgehead",
"foothold",
"battlefront",
"field",
"toehold",
"staging area",
"staging ground"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airmails":{
"as in special deliveries , registered mails":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"airposts",
"certified mails",
"registered mails",
"rural deliveries",
"rural free deliveries",
"special deliveries",
"special handlings",
"correspondences",
"mails",
"matters",
"parcel posts",
"posts",
"snail mail",
"direct mails",
"junk mails",
"mailers",
"cards",
"dispatches",
"epistles",
"letters",
"messages",
"missives",
"notes",
"postal cards",
"postcards",
"printed matters",
"bundles",
"packages",
"shipments"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in franks":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"franks",
"mails",
"posts",
"addresses",
"consigns",
"directs",
"dispatches",
"forwards",
"remits",
"routes",
"ships",
"transmits",
"transports",
"registers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"gets",
"receives"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"air raids":{
"an attack in which a place is bombed by military airplanes":{
"examples":[
"Much of the city was destroyed in an air raid ."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bombardments",
"bombings",
"aggressions",
"assaults",
"attempts",
"blitzes",
"blitzkriegs",
"charges",
"coups de main",
"descents",
"offenses",
"offences",
"offensives",
"onsets",
"onslaughts",
"raids",
"rushes",
"strikes",
"ambuscades",
"ambushes",
"counteraggressions",
"counter-aggressions",
"counterassaults",
"counter-assaults",
"counterattacks",
"counter-attacks",
"counteroffensives",
"counterstrikes",
"counter-strikes",
"sallies",
"sorties",
"envelopments",
"breakthroughs",
"forays",
"incursions",
"invasions",
"pillages",
"ravages",
"sacks",
"sieges",
"storms",
"barrages",
"cannonades",
"fusillades",
"hails",
"salvos",
"salvoes",
"volleys",
"whammies"
],
"near antonyms":[
"defenses",
"defensives",
"guards",
"shields",
"oppositions",
"resistances",
"protections",
"securities",
"shelters"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airpost":{
"as in special delivery , registered mail":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"airmail",
"certified mail",
"registered mail",
"rural delivery",
"rural free delivery",
"special delivery",
"special handling",
"correspondence",
"mail",
"matter",
"parcel post",
"post",
"snail mail",
"direct mail",
"junk mail",
"mailer",
"card",
"dispatch",
"epistle",
"letter",
"message",
"missive",
"note",
"postal card",
"postcard",
"printed matter",
"bundle",
"package",
"shipment"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airdromes":{
"a place from which aircraft operate that usually has paved runways and a terminal":{
"examples":[
"helicopters taking off from a military airdrome near Moscow"
],
"synonyms":[
"aerodromes",
"airfields",
"airports",
"fields"
],
"near synonyms":[
"air bases",
"air parks",
"helipads",
"heliports",
"jetports",
"airstrips",
"landing fields",
"landing strips",
"runways",
"launchpads",
"pads"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"aide":{
"a person who helps a more skilled person":{
"examples":[
"the nurse's aide will bring you an extra pillow",
"served as an aide in his father's senatorial campaign"
],
"synonyms":[
"adjunct",
"adjutant",
"aid",
"apprentice",
"assistant",
"coadjutor",
"deputy",
"helper",
"helpmate",
"helpmeet",
"lieutenant",
"mate",
"sidekick"
],
"near synonyms":[
"attendant",
"handmaiden",
"handmaid",
"maid",
"maidservant",
"scullion",
"servant",
"auxiliary",
"legman",
"subordinate",
"underling",
"employee",
"employe",
"hand",
"help",
"hireling",
"laborer",
"swamper",
"worker",
"gal Friday",
"girl Friday",
"man Friday",
"right hand",
"aide-de-camp"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airstrip":{
"as in runway , landing strip":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"landing field",
"landing strip",
"runway",
"air base",
"air park",
"helipad",
"heliport",
"jetport",
"launchpad",
"pad",
"aerodrome",
"airdrome",
"airfield",
"airport",
"field"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"airflow":{
"as in air , wind":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"blast",
"blow",
"flurry",
"gale",
"headwind",
"northeaster",
"norther",
"northwester",
"southeaster",
"southwester",
"tailwind",
"westerly",
"wind",
"air",
"breath",
"breeze",
"puff",
"waft",
"zephyr",
"squall",
"tempest",
"tornado",
"windstorm",
"current",
"draft",
"whiff",
"sea breeze"
],
"near antonyms":[
"calm"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}