dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/ger_MWT.json
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{
"germinate":{
"to come into being":{
"examples":[
"A new counterculture germinating in the city's art district."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"emerge",
"evolve",
"develop",
"form",
"grow",
"mature",
"play out",
"unfold",
"work out",
"burgeon",
"bourgeon",
"flourish",
"prosper",
"thrive",
"fall out",
"pan out",
"prove",
"shake out",
"turn out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to cause (something, as a seed) to grow":{
"examples":[
"She began by reading up on the best ways to germinate apple seeds."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"quicken",
"ripen",
"root",
"sprout",
"breed",
"produce",
"propagate",
"plant",
"sow",
"gather",
"glean",
"harvest",
"reap",
"crop",
"cultivate",
"culture",
"dress",
"grow",
"promote",
"raise",
"rear",
"tend"
],
"near antonyms":[
"kill",
"dig",
"extirpate",
"pick",
"pluck",
"pull (up)",
"uproot",
"cut",
"hay",
"mow"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"germinating":{
"to come into being":{
"examples":[
"A new counterculture germinating in the city's art district."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"emerging",
"evolving",
"developing",
"forming",
"growing",
"maturing",
"playing out",
"unfolding",
"working out",
"burgeoning",
"bourgeoning",
"flourishing",
"prospering",
"thriving",
"falling out",
"panning out",
"proving",
"shaking out",
"turning out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to cause (something, as a seed) to grow":{
"examples":[
"She began by reading up on the best ways to germinate apple seeds."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"quickening",
"ripening",
"rooting",
"sprouting",
"breeding",
"producing",
"propagating",
"planting",
"sowing",
"gathering",
"gleaning",
"harvesting",
"reaping",
"cropping",
"cultivating",
"culturing",
"dressing",
"growing",
"promoting",
"raising",
"rearing",
"tending"
],
"near antonyms":[
"killing",
"digging",
"extirpating",
"picking",
"plucking",
"pulling (up)",
"uprooting",
"cutting",
"haying",
"mowing"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"germs":{
"the source from which something grows or develops":{
"examples":[
"this hastily scribbled equation on a cocktail napkin became the germ of a new scientific theory"
],
"synonyms":[
"fountainheads",
"origins",
"roots",
"seed",
"seeds",
"seedbeds"
],
"related":[
"fonts",
"fountains",
"springs",
"wellheads",
"wells",
"wellsprings",
"beginnings",
"births",
"commencements",
"dawns",
"geneses",
"inceptions",
"incipiencies",
"launches",
"mornings",
"onsets",
"outsets",
"starts",
"thresholds",
"creations",
"inaugurations",
"originations"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"germproof":{
"as in clean , salutiferous":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"clean",
"immaculate",
"pristine",
"spick-and-span",
"spic-and-span",
"spotless",
"squeaky-clean",
"stainless",
"unsoiled",
"unstained",
"unsullied",
"beneficial",
"healthful",
"healthy",
"restorative",
"salubrious",
"salutary",
"salutiferous",
"wholesome",
"abluted",
"bleached",
"cleansed",
"purified",
"scrubbed",
"washed",
"whitened",
"pure",
"taintless",
"undefiled",
"unpolluted",
"untainted",
"antibacterial",
"antibiotic",
"antiseptic",
"germicidal",
"microbicidal",
"aseptic",
"germfree",
"hygienic",
"sanitary",
"sterile"
],
"near antonyms":[
"germy",
"insanitary",
"unhygienic",
"unsanitary",
"unsterile",
"infectious",
"miasmic",
"pathogenetic",
"pathogenic",
"poisonous",
"sickening",
"toxic",
"bedraggled",
"besmirched",
"dingy",
"dirty",
"draggled",
"dusty",
"filthy",
"foul",
"grimy",
"grubby",
"grungy",
"mucky",
"muddy",
"nasty",
"smirched",
"soiled",
"sordid",
"stained",
"sullied",
"unclean",
"uncleanly",
"unwashed",
"insalubrious",
"noxious",
"unhealthful",
"unhealthy",
"unwholesome",
"defiled",
"polluted",
"tainted",
"unsterilized"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"germfree":{
"free from filth, infection, or dangers to health":{
"examples":[
"had to prepare the microscope slides in an isolated and germfree environment"
],
"synonyms":[
"aseptic",
"hygienic",
"sanitary",
"sterile"
],
"near synonyms":[
"germproof",
"antibacterial",
"antibiotic",
"antiseptic",
"germicidal",
"microbicidal",
"clean",
"immaculate",
"pristine",
"spick-and-span",
"spic-and-span",
"spotless",
"squeaky-clean",
"stainless",
"unsoiled",
"unstained",
"unsullied",
"beneficial",
"healthful",
"healthy",
"restorative",
"salubrious",
"salutary",
"salutiferous",
"wholesome",
"pure",
"taintless",
"undefiled",
"unpolluted",
"untainted",
"abluted",
"bleached",
"cleansed",
"purified",
"scrubbed",
"washed",
"whitened"
],
"near antonyms":[
"infectious",
"miasmic",
"pathogenetic",
"pathogenic",
"poisonous",
"sickening",
"toxic",
"bedraggled",
"besmirched",
"dingy",
"dirty",
"draggled",
"dusty",
"filthy",
"foul",
"grimy",
"grubby",
"grungy",
"mucky",
"muddy",
"nasty",
"smirched",
"soiled",
"sordid",
"stained",
"sullied",
"unclean",
"uncleanly",
"unwashed",
"insalubrious",
"noxious",
"unhealthful",
"unhealthy",
"unwholesome",
"defiled",
"polluted",
"tainted",
"unsterilized"
],
"antonyms":[
"germy",
"insanitary",
"unhygienic",
"unsanitary",
"unsterile"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"germ":{
"the source from which something grows or develops":{
"examples":[
"this hastily scribbled equation on a cocktail napkin became the germ of a new scientific theory"
],
"synonyms":[
"fountainhead",
"origin",
"root",
"seed",
"seedbed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"font",
"fountain",
"spring",
"well",
"wellhead",
"wellspring",
"beginning",
"birth",
"commencement",
"dawn",
"genesis",
"inception",
"incipiency",
"launch",
"morning",
"onset",
"outset",
"start",
"threshold",
"creation",
"inauguration",
"origination"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gerrymandered":{
"to divide (a state, school district, etc.) into political units that give one group an unfair advantage":{
"examples":[
"gerrymandering urban districts to give rural voters a majority"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arranged",
"concerted",
"concluded",
"hammered out",
"worked out",
"contrived",
"engineered",
"finagled",
"finessed",
"framed",
"machinated",
"maneuvered",
"manipulated",
"masterminded",
"negotiated",
"wangled",
"angled (for)",
"compassed",
"intrigued",
"plotted",
"schemed",
"connived",
"brewed",
"concocted",
"cooked (up)",
"hatched",
"captained",
"commanded",
"conducted",
"directed",
"handled",
"managed",
"quarterbacked",
"ran",
"run"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"geriatric":{
"being of advanced years and especially past middle age":{
"examples":[
"went into nursing to work with geriatric patients"
],
"synonyms":[
"aged",
"aging",
"ageing",
"ancient",
"elderly",
"long-lived",
"old",
"older",
"over-the-hill",
"senescent",
"senior",
"unyoung"
],
"near synonyms":[
"centenarian",
"nonagenarian",
"octogenarian",
"septuagenarian",
"sexagenarian",
"oldish",
"adult",
"grown-up",
"mature",
"middle-aged",
"pensioned",
"retired",
"superannuated",
"matriarchal",
"patriarchal",
"venerable",
"anile",
"decrepit",
"doddering",
"senile",
"spavined",
"tottery",
"overage",
"overaged"
],
"near antonyms":[
"ageless",
"youngish",
"adolescent",
"immature",
"juvenile",
"preteen",
"puerile",
"minor",
"underage",
"callow",
"green",
"inexperienced",
"raw",
"babyish",
"childish",
"childlike",
"infantile",
"infantine",
"kiddish"
],
"antonyms":[
"young",
"youthful"
]
},
"a person of advanced years":{
"examples":[
"most of the clinic's outpatients are geriatrics living on fixed incomes"
],
"synonyms":[
"ancient",
"elder",
"golden-ager",
"old-timer",
"oldster",
"senior",
"senior citizen"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gaffer",
"graybeard",
"patriarch",
"whitebeard",
"beldam",
"beldame",
"dowager",
"grandam",
"grandame",
"adult",
"grown-up",
"dotard"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adolescent",
"minor",
"child",
"cub",
"juvenile",
"kid",
"kiddie",
"kiddy"
],
"antonyms":[
"youngster",
"youth"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"germicide":{
"as in pesticide , insecticide":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"fungicide",
"herbicide",
"insecticide",
"microbicide",
"pesticide",
"toxicant",
"bane",
"poison",
"toxic",
"toxin",
"venom",
"cancer",
"contagion",
"disease",
"virus"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dressing",
"fertilizer",
"plant food",
"compost",
"manure"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gerrymanders":{
"to divide (a state, school district, etc.) into political units that give one group an unfair advantage":{
"examples":[
"gerrymandering urban districts to give rural voters a majority"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arranges",
"concerts",
"concludes",
"hammers out",
"works out",
"contrives",
"engineers",
"finagles",
"finesses",
"frames",
"machinates",
"maneuvers",
"manipulates",
"masterminds",
"negotiates",
"wangles",
"angles (for)",
"compasses",
"intrigues",
"plots",
"schemes",
"connives",
"brews",
"concocts",
"cooks (up)",
"hatches",
"captains",
"commands",
"conducts",
"directs",
"handles",
"manages",
"quarterbacks",
"runs"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"germanely":{
"as in meaningfully , sensibly":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"meaningfully",
"pertinently",
"relevantly",
"sensibly",
"infallibly",
"perfectly",
"acceptably",
"adequately",
"satisfactorily",
"sufficiently",
"appropriately",
"aptly",
"correctly",
"fittingly",
"properly",
"right",
"rightly",
"suitably",
"well",
"prudently",
"sagely",
"wisely"
],
"near antonyms":[
"amiss",
"erroneously",
"faultily",
"improperly",
"inaccurately",
"inappropriately",
"inaptly",
"incorrectly",
"mistakenly",
"unsuitably",
"wrongly",
"misguidedly",
"fallibly",
"imperfectly"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adverb"
]
},
"gerrymander":{
"to divide (a state, school district, etc.) into political units that give one group an unfair advantage":{
"examples":[
"gerrymandering urban districts to give rural voters a majority"
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"arrange",
"concert",
"conclude",
"hammer out",
"work out",
"contrive",
"engineer",
"finagle",
"finesse",
"frame",
"machinate",
"maneuver",
"manipulate",
"mastermind",
"negotiate",
"wangle",
"angle (for)",
"compass",
"intrigue",
"plot",
"scheme",
"connive",
"brew",
"concoct",
"cook (up)",
"hatch",
"captain",
"command",
"conduct",
"direct",
"handle",
"manage",
"quarterback",
"run"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"geriatrics":{
"a person of advanced years":{
"examples":[
"most of the clinic's outpatients are geriatrics living on fixed incomes"
],
"synonyms":[
"ancients",
"elders",
"golden-agers",
"oldsters",
"old-timers",
"senior citizens",
"seniors"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gaffers",
"graybeards",
"patriarchs",
"whitebeards",
"beldams",
"beldames",
"dowagers",
"grandams",
"grandames",
"adults",
"grown-ups",
"dotards"
],
"near antonyms":[
"adolescents",
"minors",
"children",
"cubs",
"juveniles",
"kiddies",
"kids"
],
"antonyms":[
"youngsters",
"youths"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"germinated":{
"to come into being":{
"examples":[
"A new counterculture germinating in the city's art district."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"emerged",
"evolved",
"developed",
"formed",
"grew",
"matured",
"played out",
"unfolded",
"worked out",
"burgeoned",
"bourgeoned",
"flourished",
"prospered",
"thrived",
"throve",
"fell out",
"panned out",
"proved",
"shook out",
"turned out"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to cause (something, as a seed) to grow":{
"examples":[
"She began by reading up on the best ways to germinate apple seeds."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"quickened",
"ripened",
"rooted",
"sprouted",
"bred",
"produced",
"propagated",
"planted",
"sowed",
"gathered",
"gleaned",
"harvested",
"reaped",
"cropped",
"cultivated",
"cultured",
"dressed",
"grew",
"promoted",
"raised",
"reared",
"tended"
],
"near antonyms":[
"killed",
"dug",
"extirpated",
"picked",
"plucked",
"pulled (up)",
"uprooted",
"cut",
"hayed",
"mowed"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"germicides":{
"as in pesticides , insecticides":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"fungicides",
"herbicides",
"insecticides",
"microbicides",
"pesticides",
"toxicants",
"banes",
"poisons",
"toxics",
"toxins",
"venoms",
"cancers",
"contagions",
"diseases",
"viruses"
],
"near antonyms":[
"dressings",
"fertilizers",
"plant foods",
"composts",
"manures"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"germane":{
"having to do with the matter at hand":{
"examples":[
"my personal opinion isn't germane to our discussion of the facts of the case"
],
"synonyms":[
"applicable",
"apposite",
"apropos",
"material",
"pertinent",
"pointed",
"relative",
"relevant"
],
"near synonyms":[
"appropriate",
"apt",
"fit",
"fitting",
"suitable",
"important",
"meaningful",
"significant",
"sensible",
"useful",
"admissible",
"allowable"
],
"near antonyms":[
"frivolous",
"inconsequential",
"insignificant",
"little",
"minor",
"negligible",
"slight",
"trifling",
"trivial",
"unimportant",
"meaningless",
"purposeless",
"senseless",
"useless",
"inappropriate",
"inapt",
"unsuitable",
"inadmissible"
],
"antonyms":[
"extraneous",
"immaterial",
"impertinent",
"inapplicable",
"inapposite",
"irrelative",
"irrelevant",
"pointless"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"germy":{
"as in unsanitary , unhygienic":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"insanitary",
"unhygienic",
"unsanitary",
"insalubrious",
"noisome",
"noxious",
"sickly",
"unhealthful",
"unhealthy",
"unwholesome",
"nonnutritious",
"poisonous",
"toxic",
"fatal",
"lethal",
"mortal"
],
"near antonyms":[
"healthful",
"healthy",
"hygienic",
"sanitary",
"nutritious"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
}
}