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735 lines
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{
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"fostering":{
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"as in encouraging , promoting":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"encouraging",
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"forwarding",
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"furthering",
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"nurturing",
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"promoting",
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"easing",
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"facilitating",
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"smoothing",
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"abetting",
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"aiding",
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"assisting"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"precautionary",
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"preventative",
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"preventive",
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"prophylactic",
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"deterrent",
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"deterring",
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"negating",
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"neutralizing",
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"nullifying"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in promotion , facilitation":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"facilitation",
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"promotion",
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"commendation",
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"consignment",
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"entrustment",
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"commanding",
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"directing",
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"ordering",
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"accreditation",
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"authorization",
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"commission",
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"delegation",
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"empowerment",
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"license",
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"licence",
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"mandate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to help the growth or development of":{
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"examples":[
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"the head librarian firmly declared that it is indeed the duty of local government to foster learning and a love of reading"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"advancing",
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"cultivating",
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"encouraging",
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"forwarding",
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"furthering",
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"incubating",
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"nourishing",
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"nursing",
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"nurturing",
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"promoting"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"advocating",
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"backing",
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"championing",
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"endorsing",
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"indorsing",
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"supporting",
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"upholding",
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"endowing",
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"financing",
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"funding",
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"patronizing",
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"staking",
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"subsidizing",
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"underwriting",
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"abetting",
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"aiding",
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"assisting",
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"advertising",
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"boosting",
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"plugging",
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"publicizing",
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"touting",
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"agitating (for)",
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"campaigning (for)",
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"working (for)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"banning",
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"barring",
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"enjoining",
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"forbidding",
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"interdicting",
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"outlawing",
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"preventing",
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"prohibiting",
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"proscribing",
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"battling",
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"combating",
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"combatting",
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"contending (with)",
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"countering",
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"fighting",
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"opposing",
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"repressing",
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"snuffing (out)",
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"squashing",
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"squelching",
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"stifling",
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"subduing",
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"suppressing",
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"arresting",
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"checking",
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"halting",
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"retarding",
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"encumbering",
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"fettering",
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"hobbling",
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"impeding",
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"interfering (with)",
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"manacling",
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"obstructing",
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"shackling"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"discouraging",
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"frustrating",
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"hindering",
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"inhibiting"
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]
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},
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"to bring to maturity through care and education":{
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"examples":[
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"a greathearted couple fostering two adopted children as well as three more of their own"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"breeding",
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"bringing up",
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"nourishing",
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"nursing",
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"raising",
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"rearing"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"fathering",
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"mothering",
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"attending",
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"caring (for)",
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"cradling",
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"cultivating",
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"minding",
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"ministering (to)",
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"nurturing",
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"watching",
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"disciplining",
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"educating",
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"instructing",
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"mentoring",
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"schooling",
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"teaching",
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"training",
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"tutoring",
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"edifying",
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"enlightening",
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"indoctrinating",
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"feeding",
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"providing (for)",
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"supplying",
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"advancing",
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"forwarding",
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"furthering",
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"promoting",
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"preparing",
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"directing",
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"guiding",
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"leading",
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"shepherding",
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"showing"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abusing",
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"ill-treating",
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"ill-using",
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"maltreating",
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"mishandling",
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"mistreating",
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"ignoring",
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"neglecting",
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"harming",
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"hurting",
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"injuring"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"fosterage":{
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"as in encouragement":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"encouragement",
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"bankrolling",
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"endowment",
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"financing",
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"funding",
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"subsidy",
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"aid",
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"assistance",
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"help",
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"aegis",
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"egis",
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"auspice",
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"backing",
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"patronage",
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"sponsorship"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"fostered":{
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"to help the growth or development of":{
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"examples":[
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"the head librarian firmly declared that it is indeed the duty of local government to foster learning and a love of reading"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"advanced",
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"cultivated",
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"encouraged",
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"forwarded",
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"furthered",
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"incubated",
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"nourished",
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"nursed",
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"nurtured",
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"promoted"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"advocated",
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"backed",
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"championed",
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"endorsed",
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"indorsed",
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"supported",
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"upheld",
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"endowed",
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"financed",
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"funded",
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"patronized",
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"staked",
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"subsidized",
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"underwrote",
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"abetted",
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"aided",
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"assisted",
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"advertised",
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"boosted",
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"plugged",
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"publicized",
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"touted",
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"agitated (for)",
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"campaigned (for)",
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"worked (for)",
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"wrought (for)"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"banned",
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"barred",
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"enjoined",
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"forbade",
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"forbad",
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"interdicted",
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"outlawed",
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"prevented",
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"prohibited",
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"proscribed",
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"battled",
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"combated",
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"combatted",
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"contended (with)",
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"countered",
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"fought",
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"opposed",
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"repressed",
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"snuffed (out)",
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"squashed",
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"squelched",
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"stifled",
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"subdued",
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"suppressed",
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"arrested",
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"checked",
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"halted",
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"retarded",
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"encumbered",
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"fettered",
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"hobbled",
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"impeded",
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"interfered (with)",
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"manacled",
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"obstructed",
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"shackled"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"discouraged",
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"frustrated",
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"hindered",
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"inhibited"
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]
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},
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"to bring to maturity through care and education":{
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"examples":[
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"a greathearted couple fostering two adopted children as well as three more of their own"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bred",
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"brought up",
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"nourished",
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"nursed",
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"raised",
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"reared"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"fathered",
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"mothered",
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"attended",
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"cared (for)",
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"cradled",
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"cultivated",
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"minded",
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"ministered (to)",
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"nurtured",
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"watched",
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"disciplined",
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"educated",
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"instructed",
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"mentored",
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"schooled",
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"taught",
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"trained",
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"tutored",
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"edified",
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"enlightened",
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"indoctrinated",
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"fed",
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"provided (for)",
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"supplied",
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"advanced",
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"forwarded",
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"furthered",
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"promoted",
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"prepared",
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"directed",
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"guided",
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"led",
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"shepherded",
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"showed"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abused",
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"ill-treated",
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"ill-used",
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"maltreated",
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"mishandled",
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"mistreated",
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"ignored",
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"neglected",
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"harmed",
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"hurt",
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"injured"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"fosterages":{
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"as in encouragements":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"encouragements",
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"endowments",
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"financings",
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"subsidies",
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"aids",
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"assistances",
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"help",
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"aegises",
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"egises",
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"auspices",
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"backings",
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"patronages",
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"sponsorships"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"fosse":{
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"a long narrow channel dug in the earth":{
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"examples":[
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"the first line of defense is a water-filled fosse that enemy troops would have to cross"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"dike",
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"ditch",
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"gutter",
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"sheugh",
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"trench",
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"trough"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"acequia",
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"culvert",
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"drain",
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"draw",
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"gully",
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"gulley",
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"ravine",
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"drill",
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"furrow",
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"ha-ha",
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"moat",
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"stank",
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"sunk fence",
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"kennel"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"foster parent":{
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"as in nurse , guard":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"babysitter",
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"minder",
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"nanny",
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"nannie",
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"nurse",
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"sitter",
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"custodian",
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"guard",
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"keep",
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"keeper",
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"protector",
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"caregiver",
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"carer",
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"caretaker",
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"guardian",
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"attendant",
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"chaperone",
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"chaperon",
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"companion"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"charge",
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"client",
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"dependent",
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"ward"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"fossil":{
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"a person with old-fashioned ideas":{
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"examples":[
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"some old fossil who thinks that a boy and a girl shouldn't be together unsupervised until they are engaged"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"antediluvian",
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"Colonel Blimp",
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"dodo",
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"fogy",
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"fogey",
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"fud",
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"fuddy-duddy",
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"mossback",
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"reactionary",
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"stick-in-the-mud",
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"stuffed shirt"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"conservative",
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"rightist",
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"Tory",
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"mandarin",
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"old hand",
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"old-timer",
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"veteran",
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"old maid"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"liberal",
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"progressive",
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"radical"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"hipster",
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"modern",
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"trendy"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"fossilized":{
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"having passed its time of use or usefulness":{
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"examples":[
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"fossilized notions about the proper place of women in society"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"antiquated",
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"archaic",
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"dated",
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"d\u00e9mod\u00e9",
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"demoded",
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"kaput",
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"kaputt",
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"medieval",
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"mediaeval",
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"moribund",
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"mossy",
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"moth-eaten",
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"neolithic",
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"Noachian",
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"obsolete",
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"out-of-date",
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"outdated",
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"outmoded",
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"outworn",
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"pass\u00e9",
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"prehistoric",
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"prehistorical",
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"rusty",
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"Stone Age",
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"superannuated"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"aging",
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"ageing",
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"obsolescent",
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"discarded",
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"disused",
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"inoperable",
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"unusable",
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"unworkable",
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"useless",
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"dead",
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"defunct",
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"expired",
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"extinct",
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"vanished",
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"dormant",
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"fallow",
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"free",
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"idle",
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"inactive",
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"inert",
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"inoperative",
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"latent",
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"ancient",
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"antediluvian",
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"antique",
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"dateless",
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"fusty",
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"musty",
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"old",
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"oldfangled",
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"old-fashioned",
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"old-time",
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"retro",
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"vintage",
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"aged",
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"age-old",
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"hoary",
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"venerable",
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"atavistic",
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"bygone",
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"erstwhile",
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"former",
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"historic",
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"historical",
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"late",
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"old-world",
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"past"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"contemporary",
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"current",
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"mod",
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"modern",
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"new",
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"newfangled",
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"new-fashioned",
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"present-day",
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"recent",
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"ultramodern",
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"up-to-date",
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"up-to-the-minute",
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"fresh",
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"modernized",
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"refurbished",
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"remodeled",
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"renewed",
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"functional",
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"operable",
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"operational",
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"workable",
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"active",
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"alive",
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"busy",
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"employed",
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"functioning",
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"operating",
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"operative"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"foster parents":{
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"as in nurses , guards":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"babysitters",
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"minders",
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"nannies",
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"nurses",
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"sitters",
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"custodians",
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"guards",
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"keepers",
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"keeps",
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"protectors",
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"caregivers",
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"carers",
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"caretakers",
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"guardians",
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"attendants",
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"chaperones",
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"chaperons",
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"companions"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"charges",
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"clients",
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"dependents",
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"wards"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"fossils":{
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"a person with old-fashioned ideas":{
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"examples":[
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"some old fossil who thinks that a boy and a girl shouldn't be together unsupervised until they are engaged"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"antediluvians",
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"dodoes",
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"dodos",
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"fogies",
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"fogeys",
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"fuddy-duddies",
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"fuds",
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"mossbacks",
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"reactionaries",
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"stick-in-the-muds",
|
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"stuffed shirts"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"conservatives",
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"rightists",
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"Tories",
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"mandarins",
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"old hands",
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"old-timers",
|
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"veterans",
|
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"old maids"
|
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],
|
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"near antonyms":[
|
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"liberals",
|
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"progressives",
|
|
"radicals"
|
|
],
|
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"antonyms":[
|
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"hipsters",
|
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"moderns",
|
|
"trendies"
|
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]
|
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
|
|
]
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}
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} |