5221 lines
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5221 lines
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{
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"raids":{
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"a sudden attack on and entrance into hostile territory":{
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"examples":[
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"repeated Viking raids wore down the defenses of the seaside village"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"descents",
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"forays",
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"incursions",
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"inroads",
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"invasions",
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"irruptions"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"pillages",
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"plunders",
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"aggressions",
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"assaults",
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"coups de main",
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"offenses",
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"offences",
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"offensives",
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"onsets",
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"onslaughts",
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"rushes",
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"sieges",
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"storms",
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"strikes",
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"charges",
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"sallies",
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"sorties",
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"ambuscades",
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"ambushes",
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"surprises",
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"surprizes",
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"traps",
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"air raids",
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"blitzes",
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"blitzkriegs",
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"bombardments",
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"counteraggressions",
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"counter-aggressions",
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"counterassaults",
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"counter-assaults",
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"counterattacks",
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"counter-attacks",
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"counteroffensives",
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"counterstrikes",
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"counter-strikes"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the act or action of setting upon with force or violence":{
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"examples":[
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"an early morning raid by Federal agents took the smugglers in their hideout by surprise"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aggressions",
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"assaults",
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"attacks",
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"attempts",
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"blitzes",
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"blitzkriegs",
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"charges",
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"coups de main",
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"descents",
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"offenses",
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"offences",
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"offensives",
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"onsets",
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"onslaughts",
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"rushes",
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"strikes"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ambuscades",
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"ambushes",
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"counteraggressions",
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"counter-aggressions",
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"counterassaults",
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"counter-assaults",
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"counterattacks",
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"counter-attacks",
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"counteroffensives",
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"counterstrikes",
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"counter-strikes",
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"sallies",
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"sorties",
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"envelopments",
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"breakthroughs",
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"forays",
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"incursions",
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"invasions",
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"pillages",
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"ravages",
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"sacks",
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"air raids",
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"bombardments",
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"bombings",
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"sieges",
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"storms",
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"barrages",
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"cannonades",
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"fusillades",
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"hails",
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"salvos",
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"salvoes",
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"volleys",
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"whammies"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"defenses",
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"defensives",
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"guards",
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"shields",
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"oppositions",
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"resistances",
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"protections",
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"securities",
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"shelters"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to enter for conquest or plunder":{
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"examples":[
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"a fox has been raiding the chicken coop, and now we're down to eight hens"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"forays (into)",
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"invades",
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"overruns"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"despoils",
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"loots",
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"marauds",
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"pillages",
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"plunders",
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"ransacks",
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"ravages",
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"sacks",
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"strips",
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"conquers",
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"crushes",
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"dominates",
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"overcomes",
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"overpowers",
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"overwhelms",
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"subdues",
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"subjects",
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"subjugates",
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"vanquishes",
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"assails",
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"assaults",
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"attacks",
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"besets",
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"charges",
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"rushes",
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"storms",
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"strikes",
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"battles",
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"clashes (with)",
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"combats",
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"fights",
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"wars (with)",
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"encroaches",
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"harasses",
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"infringes",
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"trespasses",
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"beleaguers",
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"besieges",
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"blockades",
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"invests",
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"garrisons",
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"occupies"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"defends",
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"guards",
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"protects",
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"safeguards",
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"shields",
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"wards",
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"defies",
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"opposes",
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"repels",
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"resists",
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"withstands",
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"capitulates (to)",
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"cedes (to)",
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"submits (to)",
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"succumbs (to)",
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"surrenders (to)",
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"yields (to)"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to take sudden, violent action against":{
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"examples":[
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"the enemy tribe raided the village just before dawn, taking everyone by surprise"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"assails",
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"assaults",
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"attacks",
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"besets",
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"bushwhacks",
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"charges",
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"descends (on or upon)",
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"goes in (on)",
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"jumps (on)",
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"pounces (on or upon)",
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"rushes",
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"sets on",
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"sics",
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"sicks",
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"storms",
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"strikes",
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"trashes",
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"turns (on)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bum-rushes",
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"gangs up (on)",
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"mobs",
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"swarms",
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"mugs",
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"robs",
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"ambuscades",
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"ambushes",
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"surprises",
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"surprizes",
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"waylays",
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"blitzes",
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"bombards",
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"bombs",
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"nukes",
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"barrages",
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"cannonades",
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"cannons",
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"bangs away (at)",
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"batters",
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"buffets",
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"plasters",
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"beleaguers",
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"besieges",
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"presses",
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"harries",
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"loots",
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"pillages",
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"plunders",
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"ravages",
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"sacks",
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"forays",
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"invades",
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"overruns",
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"envelops",
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"flanks"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"covers",
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"defends",
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"guards",
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"protects",
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"secures",
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"shields"
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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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"verb"
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]
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},
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"railed (at or against)":{
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"to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"near antonyms":[
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"approved",
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"endorsed",
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"indorsed",
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"sanctioned",
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"extolled",
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"lauded",
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"praised"
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],
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"related":[
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"admonished",
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"chid",
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"chided",
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"remonstrated (with)",
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"reproved",
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"abused",
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"assailed",
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"attacked",
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"bad-mouthed",
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"blamed",
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"blasted",
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"censured",
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"condemned",
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"criticized",
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"crucified",
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"denounced",
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"dissed",
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"excoriated",
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"faulted",
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"harangued",
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"knocked",
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"laced (into)",
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"lashed",
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"panned",
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"reprehended",
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"reviled",
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"scourged",
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"slammed",
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"vituperated",
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"belittled",
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"disparaged",
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"mocked",
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"put down",
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"ridiculed",
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"scoffed",
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"scorned"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"basted",
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"bawled out",
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"berated",
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"called down",
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"castigated",
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"chastised",
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"chewed out",
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"dressed down",
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"flayed",
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"hammered",
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"jawed",
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"keelhauled",
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"lambasted",
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"lectured",
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"ragged",
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"ranted (at)",
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"rated",
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"reamed (out)",
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"rebuked",
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"reprimanded",
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"reproached",
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"scolded",
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"scored",
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"tongue-lashed",
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"upbraided"
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]
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},
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"type":[]
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},
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"raiment":{
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"covering for the human body":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"the prince exchanged his silken raiment for the pauper's humble homespun"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"related":[
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"garderobe",
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"wardrobe",
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"array",
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"bravery",
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"caparison",
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"finery",
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"gaiety",
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"gayety",
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"glad rags",
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"pretties",
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"regalia",
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"trim",
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"foofaraw",
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"frippery",
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"gaudery",
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"tawdry",
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"trumpery",
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"tatters",
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"costume",
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"ensemble",
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"frock",
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"garb",
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"getup",
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"guise",
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"livery",
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"outfit",
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"civvies",
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"civies",
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"mufti",
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"couture",
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"pr\u00eat-\u00e0-porter",
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"pret-a-porter",
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"ready-to-wear",
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"tailoring",
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"activewear",
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"loungewear",
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"outerwear",
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"playwear",
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"sportswear",
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"nightclothes",
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"sleepwear",
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"smallclothes",
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"underclothes",
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"underwear",
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"haberdashery",
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"menswear"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"apparel",
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"attire",
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"clobber",
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"clothes",
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"clothing",
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"costumery",
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"dress",
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"duds",
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"garments",
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"gear",
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"habiliment(s)",
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"habit",
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"rags",
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"rig",
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"rigging",
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"threads",
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"toggery",
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"togs",
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"vestiary",
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"vestments",
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"vesture",
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"wear",
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"wearables",
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"weeds"
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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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"rainfall":{
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"a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity":{
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"examples":[
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"a torrential rainfall washed away most of the little sprouts in our vegetable garden"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cloudburst",
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"deluge",
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"downfall",
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"downpour",
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"rain",
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"rainstorm",
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"storm",
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"wet"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"precipitation",
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"shower",
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"thundershower",
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"thunderstorm",
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"weather"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"drizzle",
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"mist",
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"mizzle",
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"scud",
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"spit",
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"sprinkle"
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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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"rainy":{
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"marked by or abounding with rain":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"found that the stretch of cold, rainy weather made his joints swell and ache"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"dry"
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],
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"related":[
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"drippy",
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"drizzling",
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"drizzly",
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"misty",
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"mizzly",
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"spitting",
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"sprinkling"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"pouring",
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"precipitating",
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"stormy",
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"wet"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"raise":{
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"to move from a lower to a higher place or position":{
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"examples":[
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"he asked members of the audience to raise their hands if they had been to his show before"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"boost",
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"crane",
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"elevate",
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"heave",
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"heft",
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"heighten",
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"hike",
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"hoist",
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"jack (up)",
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"lift",
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"perk (up)",
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"pick up",
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"take up",
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"up",
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"uphold",
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"uplift",
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"upraise"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"ascend",
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"mount",
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"rise",
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"rear",
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"upend"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"descend",
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"dip",
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"fall",
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"pitch",
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"plunge",
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"slip",
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"bear",
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"depress",
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"press",
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"push",
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"sink",
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"submerge"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"drop",
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"lower"
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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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"since she was only two when her mother died, the girl was raised mainly by her aunt"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"breed",
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"bring up",
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"foster",
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"nourish",
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"nurse",
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"rear"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"father",
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"mother",
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"attend",
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"care (for)",
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"cradle",
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"cultivate",
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"mind",
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"minister (to)",
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"nurture",
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"watch",
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"discipline",
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"educate",
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"instruct",
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"mentor",
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"school",
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"teach",
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"train",
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"tutor",
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"edify",
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"enlighten",
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"indoctrinate",
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"feed",
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"provide (for)",
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"supply",
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"advance",
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"forward",
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"further",
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"promote",
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"prepare",
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"direct",
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"guide",
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"lead",
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"shepherd",
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"show"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abuse",
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"ill-treat",
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"ill-use",
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"maltreat",
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"mishandle",
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"mistreat",
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"ignore",
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"neglect",
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"harm",
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"hurt",
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"injure"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to bring (something volatile or intense) into being":{
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"examples":[
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"a proposal to cover the library's red brick with vinyl siding raised a mighty ruckus with those favoring historical preservation"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abet",
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"brew",
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"ferment",
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"foment",
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"incite",
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"instigate",
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"pick",
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"provoke",
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"stir (up)",
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"whip (up)"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"advance",
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"cultivate",
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"encourage",
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"forward",
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"foster",
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"further",
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"nourish",
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"nurture",
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"promote",
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"sow",
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"stimulate",
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"detonate",
|
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"set",
|
|
"set off",
|
|
"trigger",
|
|
"excite",
|
|
"galvanize",
|
|
"inflame",
|
|
"enflame",
|
|
"inspire",
|
|
"motivate",
|
|
"rouse",
|
|
"activate",
|
|
"energize",
|
|
"enliven",
|
|
"fire",
|
|
"invigorate",
|
|
"jazz (up)",
|
|
"liven (up)",
|
|
"pep (up)",
|
|
"quicken",
|
|
"stimulate",
|
|
"vitalize"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bridle",
|
|
"check",
|
|
"constrain",
|
|
"curb",
|
|
"discourage",
|
|
"hold",
|
|
"inhibit",
|
|
"regulate",
|
|
"rein (in)",
|
|
"restrain",
|
|
"tame",
|
|
"allay",
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"quiet",
|
|
"settle",
|
|
"soothe",
|
|
"still",
|
|
"subdue",
|
|
"tranquilize",
|
|
"tranquillize"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lawsuit raised old resentments that had never been completely extinguished"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"educe",
|
|
"elicit",
|
|
"evoke",
|
|
"inspire"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"drag",
|
|
"dredge (up)",
|
|
"extort",
|
|
"extract",
|
|
"pull",
|
|
"wangle",
|
|
"wrest",
|
|
"wring",
|
|
"coax (out)",
|
|
"gain",
|
|
"get",
|
|
"obtain",
|
|
"procure",
|
|
"secure",
|
|
"bare",
|
|
"disclose",
|
|
"discover",
|
|
"divulge",
|
|
"evince",
|
|
"expose",
|
|
"reveal",
|
|
"uncloak",
|
|
"uncover",
|
|
"unmask",
|
|
"unveil"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregard",
|
|
"forget",
|
|
"ignore",
|
|
"miss",
|
|
"neglect",
|
|
"overlook",
|
|
"overpass",
|
|
"pass over"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fix in an upright position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the mattress will fit into the moving truck only if we raise it on its side"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"erect",
|
|
"pitch",
|
|
"put up",
|
|
"rear",
|
|
"set up",
|
|
"upend",
|
|
"upraise"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"brace",
|
|
"buttress",
|
|
"prop (up)",
|
|
"shore (up)",
|
|
"support",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"crane",
|
|
"elevate",
|
|
"heave",
|
|
"heft",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"hike",
|
|
"hoist",
|
|
"jack (up)",
|
|
"lift",
|
|
"perk (up)",
|
|
"pick up",
|
|
"up",
|
|
"uphold",
|
|
"uplift"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"demolish",
|
|
"flatten",
|
|
"knock down",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"raze",
|
|
"tear down"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to form by putting together parts or materials":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"raised a memorial on the site of the historic event"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assemble",
|
|
"build",
|
|
"confect",
|
|
"construct",
|
|
"erect",
|
|
"fabricate",
|
|
"make",
|
|
"make up",
|
|
"piece",
|
|
"put up",
|
|
"rear",
|
|
"set up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"carpenter",
|
|
"fashion",
|
|
"forge",
|
|
"frame",
|
|
"hammer",
|
|
"handcraft",
|
|
"manufacture",
|
|
"mold",
|
|
"produce",
|
|
"shape",
|
|
"prefabricate",
|
|
"begin",
|
|
"coin",
|
|
"create",
|
|
"generate",
|
|
"inaugurate",
|
|
"initiate",
|
|
"innovate",
|
|
"invent",
|
|
"originate",
|
|
"constitute",
|
|
"establish",
|
|
"father",
|
|
"found",
|
|
"institute",
|
|
"organize",
|
|
"conceive",
|
|
"concoct",
|
|
"contrive",
|
|
"cook (up)",
|
|
"design",
|
|
"devise",
|
|
"imagine",
|
|
"think (up)",
|
|
"reassemble",
|
|
"rebuild",
|
|
"reconstruct",
|
|
"redevelop",
|
|
"reedify",
|
|
"retrofit",
|
|
"jerry-build",
|
|
"rig (up)",
|
|
"throw up",
|
|
"combine",
|
|
"unite"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"demolish",
|
|
"destroy",
|
|
"devastate",
|
|
"flatten",
|
|
"level",
|
|
"pull down",
|
|
"pulverize",
|
|
"raze",
|
|
"ruin",
|
|
"ruinate",
|
|
"shatter",
|
|
"smash",
|
|
"wreck",
|
|
"blow up",
|
|
"explode",
|
|
"detach",
|
|
"disengage",
|
|
"disconnect",
|
|
"disjoin",
|
|
"disunite",
|
|
"divide",
|
|
"separate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"demount",
|
|
"disassemble",
|
|
"dismantle",
|
|
"dismember",
|
|
"knock down",
|
|
"strike",
|
|
"take down",
|
|
"tear down"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to look after or assist the growth of by labor and care":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"raises ducks, geese, and other exotic fowl ultimately destined for the dinner table"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crop",
|
|
"cultivate",
|
|
"culture",
|
|
"dress",
|
|
"grow",
|
|
"promote",
|
|
"rear",
|
|
"tend"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breed",
|
|
"produce",
|
|
"propagate",
|
|
"plant",
|
|
"sow",
|
|
"gather",
|
|
"glean",
|
|
"harvest",
|
|
"reap",
|
|
"germinate",
|
|
"quicken",
|
|
"ripen",
|
|
"root",
|
|
"sprout"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"kill",
|
|
"dig",
|
|
"extirpate",
|
|
"pick",
|
|
"pluck",
|
|
"pull (up)",
|
|
"uproot",
|
|
"cut",
|
|
"hay",
|
|
"mow"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the multiplex raised the ticket price"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accelerate",
|
|
"add (to)",
|
|
"aggrandize",
|
|
"amplify",
|
|
"augment",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"build up",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"enlarge",
|
|
"escalate",
|
|
"expand",
|
|
"extend",
|
|
"hype",
|
|
"increase",
|
|
"multiply",
|
|
"pump up",
|
|
"stoke",
|
|
"supersize",
|
|
"swell",
|
|
"up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"boom",
|
|
"jump",
|
|
"skyrocket",
|
|
"spike",
|
|
"bump (up)",
|
|
"ratchet (up)",
|
|
"rachet (up)",
|
|
"blow up",
|
|
"dilate",
|
|
"distend",
|
|
"inflate",
|
|
"draw out",
|
|
"elongate",
|
|
"flesh (out)",
|
|
"lengthen",
|
|
"prolong",
|
|
"protract",
|
|
"stretch",
|
|
"develop",
|
|
"enhance",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"intensify",
|
|
"magnify",
|
|
"complement",
|
|
"supplement",
|
|
"beef (up)",
|
|
"reinforce",
|
|
"reenforce",
|
|
"strengthen",
|
|
"maximize",
|
|
"accumulate",
|
|
"amass",
|
|
"collect",
|
|
"follow up",
|
|
"parlay"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abbreviate",
|
|
"abridge",
|
|
"curtail",
|
|
"shorten",
|
|
"compress",
|
|
"condense",
|
|
"constrict",
|
|
"contract",
|
|
"cut back",
|
|
"retrench"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abate",
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
"de-escalate",
|
|
"diminish",
|
|
"downsize",
|
|
"dwindle",
|
|
"lessen",
|
|
"lower",
|
|
"minify",
|
|
"reduce",
|
|
"subtract (from)"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to move higher in rank or position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he was recently raised to lieutenant in the fire department"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"advance",
|
|
"elevate",
|
|
"promote",
|
|
"upgrade"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"forward",
|
|
"further",
|
|
"aggrandize",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"heighten",
|
|
"improve",
|
|
"lift",
|
|
"uplift",
|
|
"commission",
|
|
"ennoble",
|
|
"knight",
|
|
"acclaim",
|
|
"applaud",
|
|
"celebrate",
|
|
"cite",
|
|
"commend",
|
|
"compliment",
|
|
"congratulate",
|
|
"decorate",
|
|
"eulogize",
|
|
"exalt",
|
|
"extol",
|
|
"extoll",
|
|
"glorify",
|
|
"hail",
|
|
"honor",
|
|
"laud",
|
|
"praise",
|
|
"salute"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"depose",
|
|
"dethrone",
|
|
"dismiss",
|
|
"expel",
|
|
"impeach",
|
|
"oust",
|
|
"overthrow",
|
|
"remove",
|
|
"unmake",
|
|
"unseat",
|
|
"demean",
|
|
"disgrace",
|
|
"dishonor",
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"humiliate",
|
|
"mortify",
|
|
"shame",
|
|
"take down",
|
|
"censure",
|
|
"condemn",
|
|
"damn",
|
|
"denounce",
|
|
"reprobate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abase",
|
|
"degrade",
|
|
"demote",
|
|
"downgrade",
|
|
"lower",
|
|
"reduce"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to present or bring forward for discussion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"one member of the tour raised the subject of appropriate attire for visits to sacred sites in the Holy Land"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bring up",
|
|
"broach",
|
|
"introduce",
|
|
"moot",
|
|
"place"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"allude (to)",
|
|
"cite",
|
|
"mention",
|
|
"name",
|
|
"refer (to)",
|
|
"offer",
|
|
"propose",
|
|
"suggest",
|
|
"air",
|
|
"express",
|
|
"speak (of)",
|
|
"talk (about)",
|
|
"vent",
|
|
"ventilate",
|
|
"interject",
|
|
"interrupt",
|
|
"debate",
|
|
"discuss",
|
|
"thrash (out or over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"censor",
|
|
"hush (up)",
|
|
"quiet",
|
|
"silence",
|
|
"suppress"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"too afraid to raise an objection"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"air",
|
|
"expound",
|
|
"express",
|
|
"give",
|
|
"look",
|
|
"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"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something added (as by growth)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the school board approved a raise in the maximum family income for students qualifying for reduced-price lunches"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accretion",
|
|
"accrual",
|
|
"addendum",
|
|
"addition",
|
|
"augmentation",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"expansion",
|
|
"gain",
|
|
"increase",
|
|
"increment",
|
|
"more",
|
|
"plus",
|
|
"proliferation",
|
|
"rise",
|
|
"step-up",
|
|
"supplement",
|
|
"uptick"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accumulation",
|
|
"assemblage",
|
|
"collection",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"complement",
|
|
"accession",
|
|
"appendix",
|
|
"continuation",
|
|
"extension",
|
|
"uptrend",
|
|
"upturn",
|
|
"jump",
|
|
"run-up",
|
|
"spike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deduction",
|
|
"subtraction"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abatement",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
"decrement",
|
|
"depletion",
|
|
"diminishment",
|
|
"diminution",
|
|
"drop-off",
|
|
"fall",
|
|
"falloff",
|
|
"lessening",
|
|
"loss",
|
|
"lowering",
|
|
"reduction",
|
|
"shrinkage",
|
|
"step-down"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raises":{
|
|
"to move from a lower to a higher place or position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he asked members of the audience to raise their hands if they had been to his show before"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"cranes",
|
|
"elevates",
|
|
"heaves",
|
|
"hefts",
|
|
"heightens",
|
|
"hikes",
|
|
"hoists",
|
|
"jacks (up)",
|
|
"lifts",
|
|
"perks (up)",
|
|
"picks up",
|
|
"takes up",
|
|
"upholds",
|
|
"uplifts",
|
|
"upraises",
|
|
"ups"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ascends",
|
|
"mounts",
|
|
"rises",
|
|
"rears",
|
|
"upends"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"descends",
|
|
"dips",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"pitches",
|
|
"plunges",
|
|
"slips",
|
|
"bears",
|
|
"depresses",
|
|
"presses",
|
|
"pushes",
|
|
"sinks",
|
|
"submerges"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"lowers"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring to maturity through care and education":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"since she was only two when her mother died, the girl was raised mainly by her aunt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"breeds",
|
|
"brings up",
|
|
"fosters",
|
|
"nourishes",
|
|
"nurses",
|
|
"rears"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fathers",
|
|
"mothers",
|
|
"attends",
|
|
"cares (for)",
|
|
"cradles",
|
|
"cultivates",
|
|
"minds",
|
|
"ministers (to)",
|
|
"nurtures",
|
|
"watches",
|
|
"disciplines",
|
|
"educates",
|
|
"instructs",
|
|
"mentors",
|
|
"schools",
|
|
"teaches",
|
|
"trains",
|
|
"tutors",
|
|
"edifies",
|
|
"enlightens",
|
|
"indoctrinates",
|
|
"feeds",
|
|
"provides (for)",
|
|
"supplies",
|
|
"advances",
|
|
"forwards",
|
|
"furthers",
|
|
"promotes",
|
|
"prepares",
|
|
"directs",
|
|
"guides",
|
|
"leads",
|
|
"shepherds",
|
|
"shows"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abuses",
|
|
"ill-treats",
|
|
"ill-uses",
|
|
"maltreats",
|
|
"mishandles",
|
|
"mistreats",
|
|
"ignores",
|
|
"neglects",
|
|
"harms",
|
|
"hurts",
|
|
"injures"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring (something volatile or intense) into being":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a proposal to cover the library's red brick with vinyl siding raised a mighty ruckus with those favoring historical preservation"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abets",
|
|
"brews",
|
|
"ferments",
|
|
"foments",
|
|
"incites",
|
|
"instigates",
|
|
"picks",
|
|
"provokes",
|
|
"stirs (up)",
|
|
"whips (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"advances",
|
|
"cultivates",
|
|
"encourages",
|
|
"forwards",
|
|
"fosters",
|
|
"furthers",
|
|
"nourishes",
|
|
"nurtures",
|
|
"promotes",
|
|
"sows",
|
|
"stimulates",
|
|
"detonates",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"sets off",
|
|
"triggers",
|
|
"excites",
|
|
"galvanizes",
|
|
"inflames",
|
|
"enflames",
|
|
"inspires",
|
|
"motivates",
|
|
"rouses",
|
|
"activates",
|
|
"energizes",
|
|
"enlivens",
|
|
"fires",
|
|
"invigorates",
|
|
"jazzes (up)",
|
|
"livens (up)",
|
|
"peps (up)",
|
|
"quickens",
|
|
"stimulates",
|
|
"vitalizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bridles",
|
|
"checks",
|
|
"constrains",
|
|
"curbs",
|
|
"discourages",
|
|
"holds",
|
|
"inhibits",
|
|
"regulates",
|
|
"reins (in)",
|
|
"restrains",
|
|
"tames",
|
|
"allays",
|
|
"calms",
|
|
"quiets",
|
|
"settles",
|
|
"soothes",
|
|
"stills",
|
|
"subdues",
|
|
"tranquilizes",
|
|
"tranquillizes"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lawsuit raised old resentments that had never been completely extinguished"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"educes",
|
|
"elicits",
|
|
"evokes",
|
|
"inspires"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"drags",
|
|
"dredges (up)",
|
|
"extorts",
|
|
"extracts",
|
|
"pulls",
|
|
"wangles",
|
|
"wrests",
|
|
"wrings",
|
|
"coaxes (out)",
|
|
"gains",
|
|
"gets",
|
|
"obtains",
|
|
"procures",
|
|
"secures",
|
|
"bares",
|
|
"discloses",
|
|
"discovers",
|
|
"divulges",
|
|
"evinces",
|
|
"exposes",
|
|
"reveals",
|
|
"uncloaks",
|
|
"uncovers",
|
|
"unmasks",
|
|
"unveils"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregards",
|
|
"forgets",
|
|
"ignores",
|
|
"misses",
|
|
"neglects",
|
|
"overlooks",
|
|
"overpasses",
|
|
"passes over"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fix in an upright position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the mattress will fit into the moving truck only if we raise it on its side"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"erects",
|
|
"pitches",
|
|
"puts up",
|
|
"rears",
|
|
"sets up",
|
|
"upends",
|
|
"upraises"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"braces",
|
|
"buttresses",
|
|
"props (up)",
|
|
"shores (up)",
|
|
"supports",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"cranes",
|
|
"elevates",
|
|
"heaves",
|
|
"hefts",
|
|
"heightens",
|
|
"hikes",
|
|
"hoists",
|
|
"jacks (up)",
|
|
"lifts",
|
|
"perks (up)",
|
|
"picks up",
|
|
"upholds",
|
|
"uplifts",
|
|
"ups"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"demolishes",
|
|
"flattens",
|
|
"knocks down",
|
|
"levels",
|
|
"razes",
|
|
"tears down"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to form by putting together parts or materials":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"raised a memorial on the site of the historic event"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assembles",
|
|
"builds",
|
|
"confects",
|
|
"constructs",
|
|
"erects",
|
|
"fabricates",
|
|
"makes",
|
|
"makes up",
|
|
"pieces",
|
|
"puts up",
|
|
"rears",
|
|
"sets up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"carpenters",
|
|
"fashions",
|
|
"forges",
|
|
"frames",
|
|
"hammers",
|
|
"handcrafts",
|
|
"manufactures",
|
|
"molds",
|
|
"produces",
|
|
"shapes",
|
|
"prefabricates",
|
|
"begins",
|
|
"coins",
|
|
"creates",
|
|
"generates",
|
|
"inaugurates",
|
|
"initiates",
|
|
"innovates",
|
|
"invents",
|
|
"originates",
|
|
"constitutes",
|
|
"establishes",
|
|
"fathers",
|
|
"founds",
|
|
"institutes",
|
|
"organizes",
|
|
"conceives",
|
|
"concocts",
|
|
"contrives",
|
|
"cooks (up)",
|
|
"designs",
|
|
"devises",
|
|
"imagines",
|
|
"thinks (up)",
|
|
"reassembles",
|
|
"rebuilds",
|
|
"reconstructs",
|
|
"redevelops",
|
|
"reedifies",
|
|
"retrofits",
|
|
"jerry-builds",
|
|
"rigs (up)",
|
|
"throws up",
|
|
"combines",
|
|
"unites"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"demolishes",
|
|
"destroys",
|
|
"devastates",
|
|
"flattens",
|
|
"levels",
|
|
"pulls down",
|
|
"pulverizes",
|
|
"razes",
|
|
"ruinates",
|
|
"ruins",
|
|
"shatters",
|
|
"smashes",
|
|
"wrecks",
|
|
"blows up",
|
|
"explodes",
|
|
"detaches",
|
|
"disengages",
|
|
"disconnects",
|
|
"disjoins",
|
|
"disunites",
|
|
"divides",
|
|
"separates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"demounts",
|
|
"disassembles",
|
|
"dismantles",
|
|
"dismembers",
|
|
"knocks down",
|
|
"strikes",
|
|
"takes down",
|
|
"tears down"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to look after or assist the growth of by labor and care":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"raises ducks, geese, and other exotic fowl ultimately destined for the dinner table"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"crops",
|
|
"cultivates",
|
|
"cultures",
|
|
"dresses",
|
|
"grows",
|
|
"promotes",
|
|
"rears",
|
|
"tends"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breeds",
|
|
"produces",
|
|
"propagates",
|
|
"plants",
|
|
"sows",
|
|
"gathers",
|
|
"gleans",
|
|
"harvests",
|
|
"reaps",
|
|
"germinates",
|
|
"quickens",
|
|
"ripens",
|
|
"roots",
|
|
"sprouts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"kills",
|
|
"digs",
|
|
"extirpates",
|
|
"picks",
|
|
"plucks",
|
|
"pulls (up)",
|
|
"uproots",
|
|
"cuts",
|
|
"hays",
|
|
"mows"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the multiplex raised the ticket price"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accelerates",
|
|
"adds (to)",
|
|
"aggrandizes",
|
|
"amplifies",
|
|
"augments",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"builds up",
|
|
"compounds",
|
|
"enlarges",
|
|
"escalates",
|
|
"expands",
|
|
"extends",
|
|
"hypes",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"multiplies",
|
|
"pumps up",
|
|
"stokes",
|
|
"supersizes",
|
|
"swells",
|
|
"ups"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"booms",
|
|
"jumps",
|
|
"skyrockets",
|
|
"spikes",
|
|
"bumps (up)",
|
|
"ratchets (up)",
|
|
"rachets (up)",
|
|
"blows up",
|
|
"dilates",
|
|
"distends",
|
|
"inflates",
|
|
"draws out",
|
|
"elongates",
|
|
"fleshes (out)",
|
|
"lengthens",
|
|
"prolongs",
|
|
"protracts",
|
|
"stretches",
|
|
"develops",
|
|
"enhances",
|
|
"heightens",
|
|
"intensifies",
|
|
"magnifies",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"beefs (up)",
|
|
"reinforces",
|
|
"reenforces",
|
|
"strengthens",
|
|
"maximizes",
|
|
"accumulates",
|
|
"amasses",
|
|
"collects",
|
|
"follows up",
|
|
"parlays"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abbreviates",
|
|
"abridges",
|
|
"curtails",
|
|
"shortens",
|
|
"compresses",
|
|
"condenses",
|
|
"constricts",
|
|
"contracts",
|
|
"cuts back",
|
|
"retrenches"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abates",
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
"de-escalates",
|
|
"diminishes",
|
|
"downsizes",
|
|
"dwindles",
|
|
"lessens",
|
|
"lowers",
|
|
"minifies",
|
|
"reduces",
|
|
"subtracts (from)"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to move higher in rank or position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he was recently raised to lieutenant in the fire department"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"advances",
|
|
"elevates",
|
|
"promotes",
|
|
"upgrades"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"forwards",
|
|
"furthers",
|
|
"aggrandizes",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"heightens",
|
|
"improves",
|
|
"lifts",
|
|
"uplifts",
|
|
"commissions",
|
|
"ennobles",
|
|
"knights",
|
|
"acclaims",
|
|
"applauds",
|
|
"celebrates",
|
|
"cites",
|
|
"commends",
|
|
"compliments",
|
|
"congratulates",
|
|
"decorates",
|
|
"eulogizes",
|
|
"exalts",
|
|
"extols",
|
|
"extolls",
|
|
"glorifies",
|
|
"hails",
|
|
"honors",
|
|
"lauds",
|
|
"praises",
|
|
"salutes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deposes",
|
|
"dethrones",
|
|
"dismisses",
|
|
"expels",
|
|
"impeaches",
|
|
"ousts",
|
|
"overthrows",
|
|
"removes",
|
|
"unmakes",
|
|
"unseats",
|
|
"demeans",
|
|
"disgraces",
|
|
"dishonors",
|
|
"humbles",
|
|
"humiliates",
|
|
"mortifies",
|
|
"shames",
|
|
"takes down",
|
|
"censures",
|
|
"condemns",
|
|
"damns",
|
|
"denounces",
|
|
"reprobates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abases",
|
|
"degrades",
|
|
"demotes",
|
|
"downgrades",
|
|
"lowers",
|
|
"reduces"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to present or bring forward for discussion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"one member of the tour raised the subject of appropriate attire for visits to sacred sites in the Holy Land"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"brings up",
|
|
"broaches",
|
|
"introduces",
|
|
"moots",
|
|
"places"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alludes (to)",
|
|
"cites",
|
|
"mentions",
|
|
"names",
|
|
"refers (to)",
|
|
"offers",
|
|
"proposes",
|
|
"suggests",
|
|
"airs",
|
|
"expresses",
|
|
"speaks (of)",
|
|
"talks (about)",
|
|
"ventilates",
|
|
"vents",
|
|
"interjects",
|
|
"interrupts",
|
|
"debates",
|
|
"discusses",
|
|
"thrashes (out or over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"censors",
|
|
"hushes (up)",
|
|
"quiets",
|
|
"silences",
|
|
"suppresses"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"too afraid to raise an objection"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"airs",
|
|
"expounds",
|
|
"expresses",
|
|
"gives",
|
|
"looks",
|
|
"sounds",
|
|
"states",
|
|
"ventilates",
|
|
"vents",
|
|
"voices"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"advertises",
|
|
"announces",
|
|
"declares",
|
|
"enounces",
|
|
"enunciates",
|
|
"proclaims",
|
|
"says",
|
|
"broadcasts",
|
|
"circulates",
|
|
"disseminates",
|
|
"publishes",
|
|
"describes",
|
|
"writes",
|
|
"writes up",
|
|
"sounds off",
|
|
"speaks out",
|
|
"speaks up",
|
|
"chimes in",
|
|
"communicates",
|
|
"conveys",
|
|
"puts across",
|
|
"puts over",
|
|
"offers",
|
|
"submits"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"censors",
|
|
"restrains",
|
|
"restricts"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"stifles",
|
|
"suppresses"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"something added (as by growth)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the school board approved a raise in the maximum family income for students qualifying for reduced-price lunches"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accretions",
|
|
"accruals",
|
|
"addenda",
|
|
"addendums",
|
|
"additions",
|
|
"augmentations",
|
|
"boosts",
|
|
"expansions",
|
|
"gains",
|
|
"increases",
|
|
"increments",
|
|
"more",
|
|
"pluses",
|
|
"plusses",
|
|
"proliferations",
|
|
"rises",
|
|
"step-ups",
|
|
"supplements",
|
|
"upticks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
"assemblages",
|
|
"collections",
|
|
"gatherings",
|
|
"complements",
|
|
"accessions",
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"appendixes",
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|
"appendices",
|
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"continuations",
|
|
"extensions",
|
|
"uptrends",
|
|
"upturns",
|
|
"jumps",
|
|
"run-ups",
|
|
"spikes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deductions",
|
|
"subtractions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abatements",
|
|
"declines",
|
|
"decreases",
|
|
"decrements",
|
|
"depletions",
|
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"diminishments",
|
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"diminutions",
|
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"drop-offs",
|
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"falloffs",
|
|
"falls",
|
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"losses",
|
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"reductions",
|
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"shrinkages",
|
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"step-downs"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rain":{
|
|
"a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the rain continued for most of the day"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cloudburst",
|
|
"deluge",
|
|
"downfall",
|
|
"downpour",
|
|
"rainfall",
|
|
"rainstorm",
|
|
"storm",
|
|
"wet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"precipitation",
|
|
"shower",
|
|
"thundershower",
|
|
"thunderstorm",
|
|
"weather"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drizzle",
|
|
"mist",
|
|
"mizzle",
|
|
"scud",
|
|
"spit",
|
|
"sprinkle"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a heavy fall of objects":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the Norman invaders fled when the castle's defenders threw a rain of stones down upon them"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hail",
|
|
"shower",
|
|
"storm"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barrage",
|
|
"bombardment",
|
|
"broadside",
|
|
"cannonade",
|
|
"fusillade",
|
|
"salvo",
|
|
"volley",
|
|
"flood",
|
|
"gush",
|
|
"rush",
|
|
"spate",
|
|
"torrent",
|
|
"eruption",
|
|
"outbreak",
|
|
"outburst"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it started raining early this morning and hasn't let up since"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"pour",
|
|
"precipitate",
|
|
"storm"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"shower",
|
|
"spit",
|
|
"hail",
|
|
"squall",
|
|
"deluge",
|
|
"drown",
|
|
"engulf",
|
|
"flood",
|
|
"inundate",
|
|
"swamp"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drizzle",
|
|
"mist",
|
|
"mizzle",
|
|
"spit",
|
|
"sprinkle"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give readily and in large quantities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she rained praise upon her graduating students",
|
|
"the squadron rained bombs on the enemy's fortifications"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"heap",
|
|
"lavish",
|
|
"pour",
|
|
"shower"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gush",
|
|
"stream",
|
|
"flood",
|
|
"inundate",
|
|
"overflow",
|
|
"overwhelm",
|
|
"swamp",
|
|
"bombard",
|
|
"hail"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"hold back",
|
|
"keep",
|
|
"reserve",
|
|
"retain",
|
|
"withhold"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rains cats and dogs":{
|
|
"to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Be sure to carry an umbrella today, because it's raining cats and dogs out there!"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"pours",
|
|
"precipitates",
|
|
"rains",
|
|
"storms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"showers",
|
|
"spits",
|
|
"hails",
|
|
"squalls",
|
|
"deluges",
|
|
"drowns",
|
|
"engulfs",
|
|
"floods",
|
|
"inundates",
|
|
"swamps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drizzles",
|
|
"mists",
|
|
"mizzles",
|
|
"spits",
|
|
"sprinkles"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rained cats and dogs":{
|
|
"to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"poured",
|
|
"precipitated",
|
|
"rained",
|
|
"stormed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"showered",
|
|
"spit",
|
|
"spat",
|
|
"hailed",
|
|
"squalled",
|
|
"deluged",
|
|
"drowned",
|
|
"engulfed",
|
|
"flooded",
|
|
"inundated",
|
|
"swamped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drizzled",
|
|
"misted",
|
|
"mizzled",
|
|
"spit",
|
|
"spat",
|
|
"sprinkled"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"rainfalls":{
|
|
"a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a torrential rainfall washed away most of the little sprouts in our vegetable garden"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cloudbursts",
|
|
"deluges",
|
|
"downfalls",
|
|
"downpours",
|
|
"rains",
|
|
"rainstorms",
|
|
"storms",
|
|
"wets"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"precipitations",
|
|
"showers",
|
|
"thundershowers",
|
|
"thunderstorms",
|
|
"weathers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drizzles",
|
|
"mists",
|
|
"mizzles",
|
|
"scuds",
|
|
"spits",
|
|
"sprinkles"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rained":{
|
|
"to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it started raining early this morning and hasn't let up since"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"poured",
|
|
"precipitated",
|
|
"stormed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"showered",
|
|
"spit",
|
|
"spat",
|
|
"hailed",
|
|
"squalled",
|
|
"deluged",
|
|
"drowned",
|
|
"engulfed",
|
|
"flooded",
|
|
"inundated",
|
|
"swamped"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drizzled",
|
|
"misted",
|
|
"mizzled",
|
|
"spit",
|
|
"spat",
|
|
"sprinkled"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give readily and in large quantities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she rained praise upon her graduating students",
|
|
"the squadron rained bombs on the enemy's fortifications"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"heaped",
|
|
"lavished",
|
|
"poured",
|
|
"showered"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gushed",
|
|
"streamed",
|
|
"flooded",
|
|
"inundated",
|
|
"overflowed",
|
|
"overwhelmed",
|
|
"swamped",
|
|
"bombarded",
|
|
"hailed"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"held back",
|
|
"kept",
|
|
"reserved",
|
|
"retained",
|
|
"withheld"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"railleries":{
|
|
"good-natured teasing or exchanging of clever remarks":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Luke had to put up with a lot of raillery from his sister the first time he asked a girl for a date"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"backchat",
|
|
"badinage",
|
|
"banter",
|
|
"chaff",
|
|
"give-and-take",
|
|
"jesting",
|
|
"joshing",
|
|
"persiflage",
|
|
"repartee"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barb",
|
|
"crack",
|
|
"dig",
|
|
"gag",
|
|
"gambit",
|
|
"jest",
|
|
"joke",
|
|
"laugh",
|
|
"pleasantry",
|
|
"quip",
|
|
"sally",
|
|
"waggery",
|
|
"wisecrack",
|
|
"witticism",
|
|
"drollness",
|
|
"facetiousness",
|
|
"funniness",
|
|
"hilariousness",
|
|
"humorousness",
|
|
"richness",
|
|
"fooling",
|
|
"kidding",
|
|
"mocking",
|
|
"razzing",
|
|
"ribbing",
|
|
"ridiculing",
|
|
"humor",
|
|
"wit",
|
|
"wordplay",
|
|
"nothings",
|
|
"chatter",
|
|
"chitchat",
|
|
"gossip",
|
|
"small talk"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rain cats and dogs":{
|
|
"to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Be sure to carry an umbrella today, because it's raining cats and dogs out there!"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"pour",
|
|
"precipitate",
|
|
"rain",
|
|
"storm"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"shower",
|
|
"spit",
|
|
"hail",
|
|
"squall",
|
|
"deluge",
|
|
"drown",
|
|
"engulf",
|
|
"flood",
|
|
"inundate",
|
|
"swamp"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drizzle",
|
|
"mist",
|
|
"mizzle",
|
|
"spit",
|
|
"sprinkle"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raider":{
|
|
"one that starts armed conflict against another especially without reasonable cause":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"villagers lived in constant fear of the raiders , who captured their women and children and sold them into slavery"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggressor",
|
|
"invader"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"initiator",
|
|
"instigator",
|
|
"ambuscader",
|
|
"ambusher",
|
|
"assailant",
|
|
"attacker",
|
|
"forayer",
|
|
"pillager",
|
|
"plunderer",
|
|
"hawk",
|
|
"jingo",
|
|
"jingoist",
|
|
"militant",
|
|
"militarist",
|
|
"war hawk",
|
|
"warmonger",
|
|
"belligerent",
|
|
"cobelligerent",
|
|
"combatant"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"defender",
|
|
"dove",
|
|
"pacifist",
|
|
"peacemaker",
|
|
"nonbelligerent"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raiders":{
|
|
"one that starts armed conflict against another especially without reasonable cause":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"villagers lived in constant fear of the raiders , who captured their women and children and sold them into slavery"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggressors",
|
|
"invaders"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"initiators",
|
|
"instigators",
|
|
"ambuscaders",
|
|
"ambushers",
|
|
"assailants",
|
|
"attackers",
|
|
"forayers",
|
|
"pillagers",
|
|
"plunderers",
|
|
"hawks",
|
|
"jingoes",
|
|
"jingoists",
|
|
"militants",
|
|
"militarists",
|
|
"war hawks",
|
|
"warmongers",
|
|
"belligerents",
|
|
"cobelligerents",
|
|
"combatants"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"defenders",
|
|
"doves",
|
|
"pacifists",
|
|
"peacemakers",
|
|
"nonbelligerents"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rail (against)":{
|
|
"as in fulminate (against) , revile":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cuss (out)",
|
|
"fulminate (against)",
|
|
"revile",
|
|
"dang",
|
|
"darn",
|
|
"durn",
|
|
"dash",
|
|
"hex",
|
|
"jinx",
|
|
"voodoo",
|
|
"condemn",
|
|
"damn",
|
|
"denounce",
|
|
"execrate",
|
|
"reprobate",
|
|
"anathematize",
|
|
"beshrew",
|
|
"curse",
|
|
"imprecate",
|
|
"maledict"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bless",
|
|
"applaud",
|
|
"commend",
|
|
"congratulate"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"railways":{
|
|
"a roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a system of railways that crisscrosses the whole nation"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"railroads",
|
|
"rails",
|
|
"roads"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"elevated railroads",
|
|
"elevateds",
|
|
"els",
|
|
"monorails"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raincoat":{
|
|
"a coat made of water-resistant material":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I grabbed my umbrella and raincoat before going out in the thunderstorm"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"mac",
|
|
"mack",
|
|
"mackintosh",
|
|
"macintosh",
|
|
"oilskin",
|
|
"slicker",
|
|
"waterproof"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rain gear",
|
|
"rainwear",
|
|
"poncho",
|
|
"sou'wester",
|
|
"trench",
|
|
"trench coat"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rainsqualls":{
|
|
"as in weathers , thunderstorms":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cloudbursts",
|
|
"hailstorms",
|
|
"rainstorms",
|
|
"thundershowers",
|
|
"thunderstorms",
|
|
"weathers",
|
|
"windstorms",
|
|
"blizzards",
|
|
"ice storms",
|
|
"snowstorms",
|
|
"northeasters",
|
|
"nor'easters",
|
|
"northers",
|
|
"southeasters",
|
|
"southwesters",
|
|
"squalls",
|
|
"storms",
|
|
"tempests",
|
|
"cyclones",
|
|
"hurricanes",
|
|
"typhoons",
|
|
"sandstorms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rainbow":{
|
|
"a wide range or assortment":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The ice cream shop offers a rainbow of flavors."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agglomerate",
|
|
"agglomeration",
|
|
"alphabet soup",
|
|
"assortment",
|
|
"botch",
|
|
"clutter",
|
|
"collage",
|
|
"crazy quilt",
|
|
"farrago",
|
|
"gallimaufry",
|
|
"grab bag",
|
|
"gumbo",
|
|
"hash",
|
|
"hodgepodge",
|
|
"hotchpotch",
|
|
"jambalaya",
|
|
"jumble",
|
|
"jungle",
|
|
"litter",
|
|
"mac\u00e9doine",
|
|
"medley",
|
|
"m\u00e9lange",
|
|
"menagerie",
|
|
"miscellanea",
|
|
"miscellany",
|
|
"mishmash",
|
|
"mixed bag",
|
|
"montage",
|
|
"motley",
|
|
"muddle",
|
|
"olio",
|
|
"olla podrida",
|
|
"omnium-gatherum",
|
|
"pastiche",
|
|
"patchwork",
|
|
"patchwork quilt",
|
|
"potpourri",
|
|
"ragbag",
|
|
"ragout",
|
|
"rummage",
|
|
"salad",
|
|
"salmagundi",
|
|
"scramble",
|
|
"shuffle",
|
|
"smorgasbord",
|
|
"stew",
|
|
"tumble",
|
|
"variety",
|
|
"welter",
|
|
"mosaic",
|
|
"tapestry",
|
|
"detritus",
|
|
"notions",
|
|
"oddments",
|
|
"odds and ends",
|
|
"sundries",
|
|
"accumulation",
|
|
"aggregate",
|
|
"aggregation",
|
|
"conglomerate",
|
|
"conglomeration",
|
|
"catchall",
|
|
"admixture",
|
|
"alloy",
|
|
"amalgam",
|
|
"blend",
|
|
"combination",
|
|
"commixture",
|
|
"composite",
|
|
"compound",
|
|
"fusion",
|
|
"intermixture",
|
|
"mix-up",
|
|
"bollix",
|
|
"chaos",
|
|
"confusion",
|
|
"disarrangement",
|
|
"disarray",
|
|
"disorder",
|
|
"dog's breakfast",
|
|
"mess",
|
|
"morass",
|
|
"shambles",
|
|
"imbroglio",
|
|
"knot",
|
|
"snarl",
|
|
"tangle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"marked by a variety of usually vivid colors":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the rainbow costumes worn by mummers at Mardi Gras"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"chromatic",
|
|
"colored",
|
|
"colorful",
|
|
"kaleidoscopic",
|
|
"motley",
|
|
"multicolored",
|
|
"multihued",
|
|
"polychromatic",
|
|
"polychrome",
|
|
"prismatic",
|
|
"varicolored",
|
|
"varied",
|
|
"variegated",
|
|
"various"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"iridescent",
|
|
"opalescent",
|
|
"brave",
|
|
"bright",
|
|
"brilliant",
|
|
"gay",
|
|
"vibrant",
|
|
"flashy",
|
|
"garish",
|
|
"gaudy",
|
|
"loud",
|
|
"showy",
|
|
"splashy",
|
|
"checkered",
|
|
"dotted",
|
|
"patterned",
|
|
"plaid",
|
|
"plaided",
|
|
"striped",
|
|
"dappled",
|
|
"dapple",
|
|
"marbled",
|
|
"mottled",
|
|
"parti-color",
|
|
"parti-colored",
|
|
"piebald",
|
|
"pied",
|
|
"pinto",
|
|
"flecked",
|
|
"specked",
|
|
"speckled",
|
|
"spotted",
|
|
"banded",
|
|
"barred",
|
|
"brindled",
|
|
"brindle",
|
|
"streaked",
|
|
"striated",
|
|
"bichrome",
|
|
"bicolored",
|
|
"bicolor",
|
|
"dichromatic",
|
|
"trichromatic",
|
|
"tricolor",
|
|
"tricolored",
|
|
"two-tone",
|
|
"two-toned"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"achromatic",
|
|
"bleached",
|
|
"decolorized",
|
|
"faded",
|
|
"washed-out",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"faint",
|
|
"gray",
|
|
"grey",
|
|
"neutral",
|
|
"pale",
|
|
"pallid",
|
|
"unbrilliant"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"colorless",
|
|
"monochromatic",
|
|
"monochromic",
|
|
"monotone",
|
|
"self-colored",
|
|
"solid"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raindrop":{
|
|
"as in tear , dewdrop":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dewdrop",
|
|
"tear",
|
|
"teardrop",
|
|
"gobbet",
|
|
"spatter",
|
|
"bead",
|
|
"blob",
|
|
"driblet",
|
|
"drip",
|
|
"drop",
|
|
"droplet",
|
|
"glob",
|
|
"globule",
|
|
"dribble",
|
|
"trickle"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rain gear":{
|
|
"as in rainwear":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rainwear",
|
|
"mac",
|
|
"mack",
|
|
"mackintosh",
|
|
"macintosh",
|
|
"oilskin",
|
|
"raincoat",
|
|
"slicker",
|
|
"waterproof",
|
|
"poncho",
|
|
"sou'wester",
|
|
"trench",
|
|
"trench coat"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raise Cain":{
|
|
"to behave badly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Area teens were caught raising Cain in the park after dark."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"act out",
|
|
"act up",
|
|
"carry on",
|
|
"misbehave"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"misconduct",
|
|
"disobey",
|
|
"rebel",
|
|
"clown (around)",
|
|
"cut up",
|
|
"fool around",
|
|
"horse around",
|
|
"kid (around)",
|
|
"show off",
|
|
"roughhouse"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"obey",
|
|
"acquit",
|
|
"act",
|
|
"bear",
|
|
"comport",
|
|
"conduct",
|
|
"demean",
|
|
"deport",
|
|
"quit",
|
|
"comply",
|
|
"conform",
|
|
"check",
|
|
"collect",
|
|
"compose",
|
|
"constrain",
|
|
"contain",
|
|
"control",
|
|
"curb",
|
|
"handle",
|
|
"inhibit",
|
|
"move",
|
|
"quiet",
|
|
"repress",
|
|
"restrain"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rails (at or against)":{
|
|
"to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bastes",
|
|
"bawls out",
|
|
"berates",
|
|
"calls down",
|
|
"castigates",
|
|
"chastises",
|
|
"chews out",
|
|
"dresses down",
|
|
"flays",
|
|
"hammers",
|
|
"jaws",
|
|
"keelhauls",
|
|
"lambastes",
|
|
"lambasts",
|
|
"lectures",
|
|
"rags",
|
|
"rants (at)",
|
|
"rates",
|
|
"reams (out)",
|
|
"rebukes",
|
|
"reprimands",
|
|
"reproaches",
|
|
"scolds",
|
|
"scores",
|
|
"tongue-lashes",
|
|
"upbraids"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admonishes",
|
|
"chides",
|
|
"remonstrates (with)",
|
|
"reproves",
|
|
"abuses",
|
|
"assails",
|
|
"attacks",
|
|
"bad-mouths",
|
|
"blames",
|
|
"blasts",
|
|
"censures",
|
|
"condemns",
|
|
"criticizes",
|
|
"crucifies",
|
|
"denounces",
|
|
"disses",
|
|
"excoriates",
|
|
"faults",
|
|
"harangues",
|
|
"knocks",
|
|
"laces (into)",
|
|
"lashes",
|
|
"pans",
|
|
"reprehends",
|
|
"reviles",
|
|
"scourges",
|
|
"slams",
|
|
"vituperates",
|
|
"belittles",
|
|
"disparages",
|
|
"mocks",
|
|
"puts down",
|
|
"ridicules",
|
|
"scoffs",
|
|
"scorns"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"approves",
|
|
"endorses",
|
|
"indorses",
|
|
"sanctions",
|
|
"extols",
|
|
"extolls",
|
|
"lauds",
|
|
"praises"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"raining":{
|
|
"to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it started raining early this morning and hasn't let up since"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"pouring",
|
|
"precipitating",
|
|
"storming"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"showering",
|
|
"spitting",
|
|
"hailing",
|
|
"squalling",
|
|
"deluging",
|
|
"drowning",
|
|
"engulfing",
|
|
"flooding",
|
|
"inundating",
|
|
"swamping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drizzling",
|
|
"misting",
|
|
"mizzling",
|
|
"spitting",
|
|
"sprinkling"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give readily and in large quantities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she rained praise upon her graduating students",
|
|
"the squadron rained bombs on the enemy's fortifications"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"heaping",
|
|
"lavishing",
|
|
"pouring",
|
|
"showering"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gushing",
|
|
"streaming",
|
|
"flooding",
|
|
"inundating",
|
|
"overflowing",
|
|
"overwhelming",
|
|
"swamping",
|
|
"bombarding",
|
|
"hailing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"holding back",
|
|
"keeping",
|
|
"reserving",
|
|
"retaining",
|
|
"withholding"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raising":{
|
|
"as in upbringing , rearing":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
"upbringing",
|
|
"parenthood",
|
|
"parenting",
|
|
"fatherhood",
|
|
"fathering",
|
|
"paternity",
|
|
"maternity",
|
|
"motherhood",
|
|
"mothering",
|
|
"caregiving",
|
|
"caretaking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in takeoff , elevation":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"blastoff",
|
|
"elevation",
|
|
"hoist",
|
|
"levitation",
|
|
"liftoff",
|
|
"takeoff",
|
|
"boost",
|
|
"hike",
|
|
"increase",
|
|
"raise",
|
|
"heave",
|
|
"thrust",
|
|
"upheaval",
|
|
"uplifting",
|
|
"upraising",
|
|
"upsurge",
|
|
"upsweep",
|
|
"upswing",
|
|
"upthrust",
|
|
"uptrend",
|
|
"upturn",
|
|
"upwelling",
|
|
"ascension",
|
|
"ascent",
|
|
"climb",
|
|
"rise",
|
|
"rising",
|
|
"soar"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"descent",
|
|
"dip",
|
|
"dive",
|
|
"drop",
|
|
"fall",
|
|
"nosedive",
|
|
"plunge",
|
|
"plop",
|
|
"plummeting",
|
|
"sinking",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
"down",
|
|
"comedown",
|
|
"downfall",
|
|
"downgrade"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to move from a lower to a higher place or position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he asked members of the audience to raise their hands if they had been to his show before"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"boosting",
|
|
"craning",
|
|
"elevating",
|
|
"heaving",
|
|
"hefting",
|
|
"heightening",
|
|
"hiking",
|
|
"hoisting",
|
|
"jacking (up)",
|
|
"lifting",
|
|
"perking (up)",
|
|
"picking up",
|
|
"taking up",
|
|
"upholding",
|
|
"uplifting",
|
|
"upping",
|
|
"upraising"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ascending",
|
|
"mounting",
|
|
"rising",
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
"upending"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"descending",
|
|
"dipping",
|
|
"falling",
|
|
"pitching",
|
|
"plunging",
|
|
"slipping",
|
|
"bearing",
|
|
"depressing",
|
|
"pressing",
|
|
"pushing",
|
|
"sinking",
|
|
"submerging"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dropping",
|
|
"lowering"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring to maturity through care and education":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"since she was only two when her mother died, the girl was raised mainly by her aunt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"breeding",
|
|
"bringing up",
|
|
"fostering",
|
|
"nourishing",
|
|
"nursing",
|
|
"rearing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fathering",
|
|
"mothering",
|
|
"attending",
|
|
"caring (for)",
|
|
"cradling",
|
|
"cultivating",
|
|
"minding",
|
|
"ministering (to)",
|
|
"nurturing",
|
|
"watching",
|
|
"disciplining",
|
|
"educating",
|
|
"instructing",
|
|
"mentoring",
|
|
"schooling",
|
|
"teaching",
|
|
"training",
|
|
"tutoring",
|
|
"edifying",
|
|
"enlightening",
|
|
"indoctrinating",
|
|
"feeding",
|
|
"providing (for)",
|
|
"supplying",
|
|
"advancing",
|
|
"forwarding",
|
|
"furthering",
|
|
"promoting",
|
|
"preparing",
|
|
"directing",
|
|
"guiding",
|
|
"leading",
|
|
"shepherding",
|
|
"showing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abusing",
|
|
"ill-treating",
|
|
"ill-using",
|
|
"maltreating",
|
|
"mishandling",
|
|
"mistreating",
|
|
"ignoring",
|
|
"neglecting",
|
|
"harming",
|
|
"hurting",
|
|
"injuring"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to bring (something volatile or intense) into being":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a proposal to cover the library's red brick with vinyl siding raised a mighty ruckus with those favoring historical preservation"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abetting",
|
|
"brewing",
|
|
"fermenting",
|
|
"fomenting",
|
|
"inciting",
|
|
"instigating",
|
|
"picking",
|
|
"provoking",
|
|
"stirring (up)",
|
|
"whipping (up)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"advancing",
|
|
"cultivating",
|
|
"encouraging",
|
|
"forwarding",
|
|
"fostering",
|
|
"furthering",
|
|
"nourishing",
|
|
"nurturing",
|
|
"promoting",
|
|
"sowing",
|
|
"stimulating",
|
|
"detonating",
|
|
"setting",
|
|
"setting off",
|
|
"triggering",
|
|
"exciting",
|
|
"galvanizing",
|
|
"inflaming",
|
|
"enflaming",
|
|
"inspiring",
|
|
"motivating",
|
|
"rousing",
|
|
"activating",
|
|
"energizing",
|
|
"enlivening",
|
|
"firing",
|
|
"invigorating",
|
|
"jazzing (up)",
|
|
"livening (up)",
|
|
"pepping (up)",
|
|
"quickening",
|
|
"stimulating",
|
|
"vitalizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"bridling",
|
|
"checking",
|
|
"constraining",
|
|
"curbing",
|
|
"discouraging",
|
|
"holding",
|
|
"inhibiting",
|
|
"regulating",
|
|
"reining (in)",
|
|
"restraining",
|
|
"taming",
|
|
"allaying",
|
|
"calming",
|
|
"quieting",
|
|
"settling",
|
|
"soothing",
|
|
"stilling",
|
|
"subduing",
|
|
"tranquilizing",
|
|
"tranquillizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the lawsuit raised old resentments that had never been completely extinguished"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"educing",
|
|
"eliciting",
|
|
"evoking",
|
|
"inspiring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dragging",
|
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"dredging (up)",
|
|
"extorting",
|
|
"extracting",
|
|
"pulling",
|
|
"wangling",
|
|
"wresting",
|
|
"wringing",
|
|
"coaxing (out)",
|
|
"gaining",
|
|
"getting",
|
|
"obtaining",
|
|
"procuring",
|
|
"securing",
|
|
"baring",
|
|
"disclosing",
|
|
"discovering",
|
|
"divulging",
|
|
"evincing",
|
|
"exposing",
|
|
"revealing",
|
|
"uncloaking",
|
|
"uncovering",
|
|
"unmasking",
|
|
"unveiling"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disregarding",
|
|
"forgetting",
|
|
"ignoring",
|
|
"missing",
|
|
"neglecting",
|
|
"overlooking",
|
|
"overpassing",
|
|
"passing over"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fix in an upright position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the mattress will fit into the moving truck only if we raise it on its side"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"erecting",
|
|
"pitching",
|
|
"putting up",
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
"setting up",
|
|
"upending",
|
|
"upraising"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bracing",
|
|
"buttressing",
|
|
"propping (up)",
|
|
"shoring (up)",
|
|
"supporting",
|
|
"boosting",
|
|
"craning",
|
|
"elevating",
|
|
"heaving",
|
|
"hefting",
|
|
"heightening",
|
|
"hiking",
|
|
"hoisting",
|
|
"jacking (up)",
|
|
"lifting",
|
|
"perking (up)",
|
|
"picking up",
|
|
"upholding",
|
|
"uplifting",
|
|
"upping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"demolishing",
|
|
"flattening",
|
|
"knocking down",
|
|
"leveling",
|
|
"levelling",
|
|
"razing",
|
|
"tearing down"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to form by putting together parts or materials":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"raised a memorial on the site of the historic event"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assembling",
|
|
"building",
|
|
"confecting",
|
|
"constructing",
|
|
"erecting",
|
|
"fabricating",
|
|
"making",
|
|
"making up",
|
|
"piecing",
|
|
"putting up",
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
"setting up"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"carpentering",
|
|
"fashioning",
|
|
"forging",
|
|
"framing",
|
|
"hammering",
|
|
"handcrafting",
|
|
"manufacturing",
|
|
"molding",
|
|
"producing",
|
|
"shaping",
|
|
"prefabricating",
|
|
"beginning",
|
|
"coining",
|
|
"creating",
|
|
"generating",
|
|
"inaugurating",
|
|
"initiating",
|
|
"innovating",
|
|
"inventing",
|
|
"originating",
|
|
"constituting",
|
|
"establishing",
|
|
"fathering",
|
|
"founding",
|
|
"instituting",
|
|
"organizing",
|
|
"conceiving",
|
|
"concocting",
|
|
"contriving",
|
|
"cooking (up)",
|
|
"designing",
|
|
"devising",
|
|
"imagining",
|
|
"thinking (up)",
|
|
"reassembling",
|
|
"rebuilding",
|
|
"reconstructing",
|
|
"redeveloping",
|
|
"reedifying",
|
|
"retrofitting",
|
|
"jerry-building",
|
|
"rigging (up)",
|
|
"throwing up",
|
|
"combining",
|
|
"uniting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"demolishing",
|
|
"destroying",
|
|
"devastating",
|
|
"flattening",
|
|
"leveling",
|
|
"levelling",
|
|
"pulling down",
|
|
"pulverizing",
|
|
"razing",
|
|
"ruinating",
|
|
"ruining",
|
|
"shattering",
|
|
"smashing",
|
|
"wrecking",
|
|
"blowing up",
|
|
"exploding",
|
|
"detaching",
|
|
"disengaging",
|
|
"disconnecting",
|
|
"disjoining",
|
|
"disuniting",
|
|
"dividing",
|
|
"separating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"demounting",
|
|
"disassembling",
|
|
"dismantling",
|
|
"dismembering",
|
|
"knocking down",
|
|
"striking",
|
|
"taking down",
|
|
"tearing down"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to look after or assist the growth of by labor and care":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"raises ducks, geese, and other exotic fowl ultimately destined for the dinner table"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cropping",
|
|
"cultivating",
|
|
"culturing",
|
|
"dressing",
|
|
"growing",
|
|
"promoting",
|
|
"rearing",
|
|
"tending"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"breeding",
|
|
"producing",
|
|
"propagating",
|
|
"planting",
|
|
"sowing",
|
|
"gathering",
|
|
"gleaning",
|
|
"harvesting",
|
|
"reaping",
|
|
"germinating",
|
|
"quickening",
|
|
"ripening",
|
|
"rooting",
|
|
"sprouting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"killing",
|
|
"digging",
|
|
"extirpating",
|
|
"picking",
|
|
"plucking",
|
|
"pulling (up)",
|
|
"uprooting",
|
|
"cutting",
|
|
"haying",
|
|
"mowing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make greater in size, amount, or number":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the multiplex raised the ticket price"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accelerating",
|
|
"adding (to)",
|
|
"aggrandizing",
|
|
"amplifying",
|
|
"augmenting",
|
|
"boosting",
|
|
"building up",
|
|
"compounding",
|
|
"enlarging",
|
|
"escalating",
|
|
"expanding",
|
|
"extending",
|
|
"hyping",
|
|
"increasing",
|
|
"multiplying",
|
|
"pumping up",
|
|
"stoking",
|
|
"supersizing",
|
|
"swelling",
|
|
"upping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"booming",
|
|
"jumping",
|
|
"skyrocketing",
|
|
"spiking",
|
|
"bumping (up)",
|
|
"ratcheting (up)",
|
|
"racheting (up)",
|
|
"blowing up",
|
|
"dilating",
|
|
"distending",
|
|
"inflating",
|
|
"drawing out",
|
|
"elongating",
|
|
"fleshing (out)",
|
|
"lengthening",
|
|
"prolonging",
|
|
"protracting",
|
|
"stretching",
|
|
"developing",
|
|
"enhancing",
|
|
"heightening",
|
|
"intensifying",
|
|
"magnifying",
|
|
"complementing",
|
|
"supplementing",
|
|
"beefing (up)",
|
|
"reinforcing",
|
|
"reenforcing",
|
|
"strengthening",
|
|
"maximizing",
|
|
"accumulating",
|
|
"amassing",
|
|
"collecting",
|
|
"following up",
|
|
"parlaying"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abbreviating",
|
|
"abridging",
|
|
"curtailing",
|
|
"shortening",
|
|
"compressing",
|
|
"condensing",
|
|
"constricting",
|
|
"contracting",
|
|
"cutting back",
|
|
"retrenching"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abating",
|
|
"decreasing",
|
|
"de-escalating",
|
|
"diminishing",
|
|
"downsizing",
|
|
"dwindling",
|
|
"lessening",
|
|
"lowering",
|
|
"minifying",
|
|
"reducing",
|
|
"subtracting (from)"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to move higher in rank or position":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"he was recently raised to lieutenant in the fire department"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"advancing",
|
|
"elevating",
|
|
"promoting",
|
|
"upgrading"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"forwarding",
|
|
"furthering",
|
|
"aggrandizing",
|
|
"boosting",
|
|
"heightening",
|
|
"improving",
|
|
"lifting",
|
|
"uplifting",
|
|
"commissioning",
|
|
"ennobling",
|
|
"knighting",
|
|
"acclaiming",
|
|
"applauding",
|
|
"celebrating",
|
|
"citing",
|
|
"commending",
|
|
"complimenting",
|
|
"congratulating",
|
|
"decorating",
|
|
"eulogizing",
|
|
"exalting",
|
|
"extolling",
|
|
"glorifying",
|
|
"hailing",
|
|
"honoring",
|
|
"lauding",
|
|
"praising",
|
|
"saluting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"deposing",
|
|
"dethroning",
|
|
"dismissing",
|
|
"expelling",
|
|
"impeaching",
|
|
"ousting",
|
|
"overthrowing",
|
|
"removing",
|
|
"unmaking",
|
|
"unseating",
|
|
"demeaning",
|
|
"disgracing",
|
|
"dishonoring",
|
|
"humbling",
|
|
"humiliating",
|
|
"mortifying",
|
|
"shaming",
|
|
"taking down",
|
|
"censuring",
|
|
"condemning",
|
|
"damning",
|
|
"denouncing",
|
|
"reprobating"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"abasing",
|
|
"degrading",
|
|
"demoting",
|
|
"downgrading",
|
|
"lowering",
|
|
"reducing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to present or bring forward for discussion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"one member of the tour raised the subject of appropriate attire for visits to sacred sites in the Holy Land"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bringing up",
|
|
"broaching",
|
|
"introducing",
|
|
"mooting",
|
|
"placing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"alluding (to)",
|
|
"citing",
|
|
"mentioning",
|
|
"naming",
|
|
"referring (to)",
|
|
"offering",
|
|
"proposing",
|
|
"suggesting",
|
|
"airing",
|
|
"expressing",
|
|
"speaking (of)",
|
|
"talking (about)",
|
|
"ventilating",
|
|
"venting",
|
|
"interjecting",
|
|
"interrupting",
|
|
"debating",
|
|
"discussing",
|
|
"thrashing (out or over)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"censoring",
|
|
"hushing (up)",
|
|
"quieting",
|
|
"silencing",
|
|
"suppressing"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"too afraid to raise an objection"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"airing",
|
|
"expounding",
|
|
"expressing",
|
|
"giving",
|
|
"looking",
|
|
"sounding",
|
|
"stating",
|
|
"ventilating",
|
|
"venting",
|
|
"voicing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"advertising",
|
|
"announcing",
|
|
"declaring",
|
|
"enouncing",
|
|
"enunciating",
|
|
"proclaiming",
|
|
"saying",
|
|
"broadcasting",
|
|
"circulating",
|
|
"disseminating",
|
|
"publishing",
|
|
"describing",
|
|
"writing",
|
|
"writing up",
|
|
"sounding off",
|
|
"speaking out",
|
|
"speaking up",
|
|
"chiming in",
|
|
"communicating",
|
|
"conveying",
|
|
"putting across",
|
|
"putting over",
|
|
"offering",
|
|
"submitting"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"censoring",
|
|
"restraining",
|
|
"restricting"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"stifling",
|
|
"suppressing"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rainproof":{
|
|
"as in waterproof , water-resistant":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"leakproof",
|
|
"waterproof",
|
|
"waterproofed",
|
|
"staunch",
|
|
"stanch",
|
|
"watertight",
|
|
"water-repellent",
|
|
"water-resistant",
|
|
"weatherproof",
|
|
"nonabsorbent",
|
|
"nonporous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"absorbent",
|
|
"porous",
|
|
"leaky"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rail":{
|
|
"a protective barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and its supports":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the stairs are icy, so hold onto the rail"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balustrade",
|
|
"banister",
|
|
"bannister",
|
|
"guardrail",
|
|
"railing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"handrail",
|
|
"taffrail",
|
|
"fender"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an abandoned stretch of rail that was overgrown with brush"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"railroad",
|
|
"railway",
|
|
"road"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"el",
|
|
"elevated",
|
|
"elevated railroad",
|
|
"monorail"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in revile , rant":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fulminate",
|
|
"rant",
|
|
"revile",
|
|
"anathematize",
|
|
"confound",
|
|
"damn",
|
|
"execrate",
|
|
"imprecate",
|
|
"blaspheme",
|
|
"curse",
|
|
"cuss",
|
|
"swear"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raided":{
|
|
"to enter for conquest or plunder":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a fox has been raiding the chicken coop, and now we're down to eight hens"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"forayed (into)",
|
|
"invaded",
|
|
"overran"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"despoiled",
|
|
"looted",
|
|
"marauded",
|
|
"pillaged",
|
|
"plundered",
|
|
"ransacked",
|
|
"ravaged",
|
|
"sacked",
|
|
"stripped",
|
|
"stript",
|
|
"conquered",
|
|
"crushed",
|
|
"dominated",
|
|
"overcame",
|
|
"overpowered",
|
|
"overwhelmed",
|
|
"subdued",
|
|
"subjected",
|
|
"subjugated",
|
|
"vanquished",
|
|
"assailed",
|
|
"assaulted",
|
|
"attacked",
|
|
"beset",
|
|
"charged",
|
|
"rushed",
|
|
"stormed",
|
|
"struck",
|
|
"battled",
|
|
"clashed (with)",
|
|
"combated",
|
|
"combatted",
|
|
"fought",
|
|
"warred (with)",
|
|
"encroached",
|
|
"harassed",
|
|
"infringed",
|
|
"trespassed",
|
|
"beleaguered",
|
|
"besieged",
|
|
"blockaded",
|
|
"invested",
|
|
"garrisoned",
|
|
"occupied"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"defended",
|
|
"guarded",
|
|
"protected",
|
|
"safeguarded",
|
|
"shielded",
|
|
"warded",
|
|
"defied",
|
|
"opposed",
|
|
"repelled",
|
|
"resisted",
|
|
"withstood",
|
|
"capitulated (to)",
|
|
"ceded (to)",
|
|
"submitted (to)",
|
|
"succumbed (to)",
|
|
"surrendered (to)",
|
|
"yielded (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take sudden, violent action against":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the enemy tribe raided the village just before dawn, taking everyone by surprise"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assailed",
|
|
"assaulted",
|
|
"attacked",
|
|
"beset",
|
|
"bushwhacked",
|
|
"charged",
|
|
"descended (on or upon)",
|
|
"jumped (on)",
|
|
"pounced (on or upon)",
|
|
"rushed",
|
|
"set on",
|
|
"sicced",
|
|
"sicked",
|
|
"stormed",
|
|
"struck",
|
|
"trashed",
|
|
"turned (on)",
|
|
"went in (on)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bum-rushed",
|
|
"ganged up (on)",
|
|
"mobbed",
|
|
"swarmed",
|
|
"mugged",
|
|
"robbed",
|
|
"ambuscaded",
|
|
"ambushed",
|
|
"surprised",
|
|
"surprized",
|
|
"waylaid",
|
|
"blitzed",
|
|
"bombarded",
|
|
"bombed",
|
|
"nuked",
|
|
"barraged",
|
|
"cannonaded",
|
|
"cannoned",
|
|
"banged away (at)",
|
|
"battered",
|
|
"buffeted",
|
|
"plastered",
|
|
"beleaguered",
|
|
"besieged",
|
|
"pressed",
|
|
"harried",
|
|
"looted",
|
|
"pillaged",
|
|
"plundered",
|
|
"ravaged",
|
|
"sacked",
|
|
"forayed",
|
|
"invaded",
|
|
"overran",
|
|
"enveloped",
|
|
"flanked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"covered",
|
|
"defended",
|
|
"guarded",
|
|
"protected",
|
|
"secured",
|
|
"shielded"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"railed (against)":{
|
|
"as in fulminated (against) , reviled":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cussed (out)",
|
|
"fulminated (against)",
|
|
"reviled",
|
|
"danged",
|
|
"darned",
|
|
"durned",
|
|
"dashed",
|
|
"hexed",
|
|
"jinxed",
|
|
"voodooed",
|
|
"condemned",
|
|
"damned",
|
|
"denounced",
|
|
"execrated",
|
|
"reprobated",
|
|
"anathematized",
|
|
"beshrewed",
|
|
"cursed",
|
|
"imprecated",
|
|
"maledicted"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blessed",
|
|
"blest",
|
|
"applauded",
|
|
"commended",
|
|
"congratulated"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rail (at or against)":{
|
|
"to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"baste",
|
|
"bawl out",
|
|
"berate",
|
|
"call down",
|
|
"castigate",
|
|
"chastise",
|
|
"chew out",
|
|
"dress down",
|
|
"flay",
|
|
"hammer",
|
|
"jaw",
|
|
"keelhaul",
|
|
"lambaste",
|
|
"lambast",
|
|
"lecture",
|
|
"rag",
|
|
"rant (at)",
|
|
"rate",
|
|
"ream (out)",
|
|
"rebuke",
|
|
"reprimand",
|
|
"reproach",
|
|
"scold",
|
|
"score",
|
|
"tongue-lash",
|
|
"upbraid"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admonish",
|
|
"chide",
|
|
"remonstrate (with)",
|
|
"reprove",
|
|
"abuse",
|
|
"assail",
|
|
"attack",
|
|
"bad-mouth",
|
|
"blame",
|
|
"blast",
|
|
"censure",
|
|
"condemn",
|
|
"criticize",
|
|
"crucify",
|
|
"denounce",
|
|
"dis",
|
|
"diss",
|
|
"excoriate",
|
|
"fault",
|
|
"harangue",
|
|
"knock",
|
|
"lace (into)",
|
|
"lash",
|
|
"pan",
|
|
"reprehend",
|
|
"revile",
|
|
"scourge",
|
|
"slam",
|
|
"vituperate",
|
|
"belittle",
|
|
"disparage",
|
|
"mock",
|
|
"put down",
|
|
"ridicule",
|
|
"scoff",
|
|
"scorn"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"approve",
|
|
"endorse",
|
|
"indorse",
|
|
"sanction",
|
|
"extol",
|
|
"extoll",
|
|
"laud",
|
|
"praise"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"rainspouts":{
|
|
"a pipe or channel for carrying off water from a roof":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"heavy rains had left a large puddle at the base of the rainspout"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"drainpipes",
|
|
"eaves troughs",
|
|
"gutters",
|
|
"spouts",
|
|
"troughs",
|
|
"waterspouts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"drains",
|
|
"flumes",
|
|
"sluices",
|
|
"conduits",
|
|
"ducts",
|
|
"aqueducts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"railing":{
|
|
"a protective barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and its supports":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"they had to put a childproof railing on the balcony when the baby started walking"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balustrade",
|
|
"banister",
|
|
"bannister",
|
|
"guardrail",
|
|
"rail"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"handrail",
|
|
"taffrail",
|
|
"fender"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"as in reviling , ranting":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"fulminating",
|
|
"ranting",
|
|
"reviling",
|
|
"anathematizing",
|
|
"confounding",
|
|
"damning",
|
|
"execrating",
|
|
"imprecating",
|
|
"blaspheming",
|
|
"cursing",
|
|
"cussing",
|
|
"swearing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rainwear":{
|
|
"as in rain gear":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"rain gear",
|
|
"mac",
|
|
"mack",
|
|
"mackintosh",
|
|
"macintosh",
|
|
"oilskin",
|
|
"raincoat",
|
|
"slicker",
|
|
"waterproof",
|
|
"poncho",
|
|
"sou'wester",
|
|
"trench",
|
|
"trench coat"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raid":{
|
|
"a sudden attack on and entrance into hostile territory":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"repeated Viking raids wore down the defenses of the seaside village"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"descent",
|
|
"foray",
|
|
"incursion",
|
|
"inroad",
|
|
"invasion",
|
|
"irruption"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"pillage",
|
|
"plunder",
|
|
"aggression",
|
|
"assault",
|
|
"coup de main",
|
|
"offense",
|
|
"offence",
|
|
"offensive",
|
|
"onset",
|
|
"onslaught",
|
|
"rush",
|
|
"siege",
|
|
"storm",
|
|
"strike",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"sally",
|
|
"sortie",
|
|
"ambuscade",
|
|
"ambush",
|
|
"surprise",
|
|
"surprize",
|
|
"trap",
|
|
"air raid",
|
|
"blitz",
|
|
"blitzkrieg",
|
|
"bombardment",
|
|
"counteraggression",
|
|
"counterassault",
|
|
"counterattack",
|
|
"counteroffensive",
|
|
"counterstrike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the act or action of setting upon with force or violence":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"an early morning raid by Federal agents took the smugglers in their hideout by surprise"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggression",
|
|
"assault",
|
|
"attack",
|
|
"attempt",
|
|
"blitz",
|
|
"blitzkrieg",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"coup de main",
|
|
"descent",
|
|
"offense",
|
|
"offence",
|
|
"offensive",
|
|
"onset",
|
|
"onslaught",
|
|
"rush",
|
|
"strike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"ambuscade",
|
|
"ambush",
|
|
"counteraggression",
|
|
"counterassault",
|
|
"counterattack",
|
|
"counteroffensive",
|
|
"counterstrike",
|
|
"sally",
|
|
"sortie",
|
|
"envelopment",
|
|
"flanking",
|
|
"breakthrough",
|
|
"foray",
|
|
"incursion",
|
|
"invasion",
|
|
"pillage",
|
|
"ravage",
|
|
"sack",
|
|
"air raid",
|
|
"bombardment",
|
|
"bombing",
|
|
"siege",
|
|
"storm",
|
|
"barrage",
|
|
"cannonade",
|
|
"fusillade",
|
|
"hail",
|
|
"salvo",
|
|
"volley",
|
|
"whammy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"defense",
|
|
"defensive",
|
|
"guard",
|
|
"shield",
|
|
"opposition",
|
|
"resistance",
|
|
"protection",
|
|
"security",
|
|
"shelter"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to enter for conquest or plunder":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a fox has been raiding the chicken coop, and now we're down to eight hens"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"foray (into)",
|
|
"invade",
|
|
"overrun"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"despoil",
|
|
"loot",
|
|
"maraud",
|
|
"pillage",
|
|
"plunder",
|
|
"ransack",
|
|
"ravage",
|
|
"sack",
|
|
"strip",
|
|
"conquer",
|
|
"crush",
|
|
"dominate",
|
|
"overcome",
|
|
"overpower",
|
|
"overwhelm",
|
|
"subdue",
|
|
"subject",
|
|
"subjugate",
|
|
"vanquish",
|
|
"assail",
|
|
"assault",
|
|
"attack",
|
|
"beset",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"rush",
|
|
"storm",
|
|
"strike",
|
|
"battle",
|
|
"clash (with)",
|
|
"combat",
|
|
"fight",
|
|
"war (with)",
|
|
"encroach",
|
|
"harass",
|
|
"infringe",
|
|
"trespass",
|
|
"beleaguer",
|
|
"besiege",
|
|
"blockade",
|
|
"invest",
|
|
"garrison",
|
|
"occupy"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"defend",
|
|
"guard",
|
|
"protect",
|
|
"safeguard",
|
|
"shield",
|
|
"ward",
|
|
"defy",
|
|
"oppose",
|
|
"repel",
|
|
"resist",
|
|
"withstand",
|
|
"capitulate (to)",
|
|
"cede (to)",
|
|
"submit (to)",
|
|
"succumb (to)",
|
|
"surrender (to)",
|
|
"yield (to)"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to take sudden, violent action against":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the enemy tribe raided the village just before dawn, taking everyone by surprise"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"assail",
|
|
"assault",
|
|
"attack",
|
|
"beset",
|
|
"bushwhack",
|
|
"charge",
|
|
"descend (on or upon)",
|
|
"go in (on)",
|
|
"jump (on)",
|
|
"pounce (on or upon)",
|
|
"rush",
|
|
"set on",
|
|
"sic",
|
|
"sick",
|
|
"storm",
|
|
"strike",
|
|
"trash",
|
|
"turn (on)"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bum-rush",
|
|
"gang up (on)",
|
|
"mob",
|
|
"swarm",
|
|
"mug",
|
|
"rob",
|
|
"ambuscade",
|
|
"ambush",
|
|
"surprise",
|
|
"surprize",
|
|
"waylay",
|
|
"blitz",
|
|
"bomb",
|
|
"bombard",
|
|
"nuke",
|
|
"barrage",
|
|
"cannon",
|
|
"cannonade",
|
|
"bang away (at)",
|
|
"batter",
|
|
"buffet",
|
|
"plaster",
|
|
"beleaguer",
|
|
"besiege",
|
|
"press",
|
|
"harry",
|
|
"loot",
|
|
"pillage",
|
|
"plunder",
|
|
"ravage",
|
|
"sack",
|
|
"foray",
|
|
"invade",
|
|
"overrun",
|
|
"envelop",
|
|
"flank"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"cover",
|
|
"defend",
|
|
"guard",
|
|
"protect",
|
|
"secure",
|
|
"shield"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"railing (at or against)":{
|
|
"to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"basting",
|
|
"bawling out",
|
|
"berating",
|
|
"calling down",
|
|
"castigating",
|
|
"chastising",
|
|
"chewing out",
|
|
"dressing down",
|
|
"flaying",
|
|
"hammering",
|
|
"jawing",
|
|
"keelhauling",
|
|
"lambasting",
|
|
"lecturing",
|
|
"ragging",
|
|
"ranting (at)",
|
|
"rating",
|
|
"reaming (out)",
|
|
"rebuking",
|
|
"reprimanding",
|
|
"reproaching",
|
|
"scolding",
|
|
"scoring",
|
|
"tongue-lashing",
|
|
"upbraiding"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"admonishing",
|
|
"chiding",
|
|
"remonstrating (with)",
|
|
"reproving",
|
|
"abusing",
|
|
"assailing",
|
|
"attacking",
|
|
"bad-mouthing",
|
|
"blaming",
|
|
"blasting",
|
|
"censuring",
|
|
"condemning",
|
|
"criticizing",
|
|
"crucifying",
|
|
"denouncing",
|
|
"dissing",
|
|
"excoriating",
|
|
"faulting",
|
|
"haranguing",
|
|
"knocking",
|
|
"lacing (into)",
|
|
"lashing",
|
|
"panning",
|
|
"reprehending",
|
|
"reviling",
|
|
"scourging",
|
|
"slamming",
|
|
"vituperating",
|
|
"belittling",
|
|
"disparaging",
|
|
"mocking",
|
|
"putting down",
|
|
"ridiculing",
|
|
"scoffing",
|
|
"scorning"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"approving",
|
|
"endorsing",
|
|
"indorsing",
|
|
"sanctioning",
|
|
"extolling",
|
|
"lauding",
|
|
"praising"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"railer":{
|
|
"as in nitpicker , censurer":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"carper",
|
|
"castigator",
|
|
"caviler",
|
|
"caviller",
|
|
"censurer",
|
|
"critic",
|
|
"faultfinder",
|
|
"nitpicker",
|
|
"scold",
|
|
"fishwife",
|
|
"gorgon",
|
|
"belittler",
|
|
"derider",
|
|
"detractor",
|
|
"battle-ax",
|
|
"battle-axe",
|
|
"dragon lady",
|
|
"fury",
|
|
"harpy",
|
|
"harridan",
|
|
"shrew",
|
|
"termagant",
|
|
"virago",
|
|
"vixen",
|
|
"pettifogger",
|
|
"quibbler"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raised hell":{
|
|
"to behave badly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Area teens were caught raising Cain in the park after dark."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acted out",
|
|
"acted up",
|
|
"carried on",
|
|
"misbehaved"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"misconducted",
|
|
"disobeyed",
|
|
"rebelled",
|
|
"clowned (around)",
|
|
"cut up",
|
|
"fooled around",
|
|
"horsed around",
|
|
"kidded (around)",
|
|
"showed off",
|
|
"roughhoused"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"obeyed",
|
|
"acquitted",
|
|
"acted",
|
|
"bore",
|
|
"comported",
|
|
"conducted",
|
|
"demeaned",
|
|
"deported",
|
|
"quit",
|
|
"quitted",
|
|
"complied",
|
|
"conformed",
|
|
"checked",
|
|
"collected",
|
|
"composed",
|
|
"constrained",
|
|
"contained",
|
|
"controlled",
|
|
"curbed",
|
|
"handled",
|
|
"inhibited",
|
|
"moved",
|
|
"quieted",
|
|
"repressed",
|
|
"restrained"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rainstorm":{
|
|
"a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we ran into a big rainstorm on Highway 6, and the visibility was so poor we had to pull over"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cloudburst",
|
|
"deluge",
|
|
"downfall",
|
|
"downpour",
|
|
"rain",
|
|
"rainfall",
|
|
"storm",
|
|
"wet"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"precipitation",
|
|
"shower",
|
|
"thundershower",
|
|
"thunderstorm",
|
|
"weather"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drizzle",
|
|
"mist",
|
|
"mizzle",
|
|
"scud",
|
|
"spit",
|
|
"sprinkle"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rainy day":{
|
|
"as in emergency":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"emergency",
|
|
"exigency",
|
|
"austerity",
|
|
"deprivation",
|
|
"privation",
|
|
"gutter",
|
|
"misery",
|
|
"woe",
|
|
"wretchedness",
|
|
"bankruptcy",
|
|
"insolvency",
|
|
"beggary",
|
|
"destituteness",
|
|
"destitution",
|
|
"impecuniosity",
|
|
"impecuniousness",
|
|
"impoverishment",
|
|
"indigence",
|
|
"necessity",
|
|
"need",
|
|
"neediness",
|
|
"pauperism",
|
|
"penuriousness",
|
|
"penury",
|
|
"poorness",
|
|
"poverty",
|
|
"want",
|
|
"belt-tightening",
|
|
"pinching",
|
|
"straitening"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"affluence",
|
|
"opulence",
|
|
"richness",
|
|
"wealth",
|
|
"wealthiness",
|
|
"luxury",
|
|
"prosperity"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rainbows":{
|
|
"a wide range or assortment":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The ice cream shop offers a rainbow of flavors."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"agglomerates",
|
|
"agglomerations",
|
|
"alphabet soups",
|
|
"assortments",
|
|
"botches",
|
|
"clutters",
|
|
"collages",
|
|
"crazy quilts",
|
|
"farragoes",
|
|
"gallimaufries",
|
|
"grab bags",
|
|
"gumbos",
|
|
"hashes",
|
|
"hodgepodges",
|
|
"hotchpotches",
|
|
"jambalayas",
|
|
"jumbles",
|
|
"jungles",
|
|
"litters",
|
|
"mac\u00e9doines",
|
|
"medleys",
|
|
"m\u00e9langes",
|
|
"menageries",
|
|
"miscellanea",
|
|
"miscellanies",
|
|
"mishmashes",
|
|
"mixed bags",
|
|
"montages",
|
|
"motleys",
|
|
"muddles",
|
|
"olios",
|
|
"olla podridas",
|
|
"ollas podridas",
|
|
"omnium-gatherums",
|
|
"pastiches",
|
|
"patchwork quilts",
|
|
"patchworks",
|
|
"potpourris",
|
|
"ragbags",
|
|
"ragouts",
|
|
"rummages",
|
|
"salads",
|
|
"salmagundis",
|
|
"scrambles",
|
|
"shuffles",
|
|
"smorgasbords",
|
|
"stews",
|
|
"tumbles",
|
|
"varieties",
|
|
"welters",
|
|
"mosaics",
|
|
"tapestries",
|
|
"detritus",
|
|
"notions",
|
|
"oddments",
|
|
"odds and ends",
|
|
"sundries",
|
|
"accumulations",
|
|
"aggregates",
|
|
"aggregations",
|
|
"conglomerates",
|
|
"conglomerations",
|
|
"catchalls",
|
|
"admixtures",
|
|
"alloys",
|
|
"amalgams",
|
|
"blends",
|
|
"combinations",
|
|
"commixtures",
|
|
"composites",
|
|
"compounds",
|
|
"fusions",
|
|
"intermixtures",
|
|
"mix-ups",
|
|
"bollixes",
|
|
"chaoses",
|
|
"confusions",
|
|
"disarrangements",
|
|
"disarrays",
|
|
"disorders",
|
|
"dog's breakfasts",
|
|
"messes",
|
|
"morasses",
|
|
"shambles",
|
|
"imbroglios",
|
|
"knots",
|
|
"snarls",
|
|
"tangles"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"railroads":{
|
|
"a roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that railroad hasn't been used for passenger trains for decades"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"rails",
|
|
"railways",
|
|
"roads"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"elevated railroads",
|
|
"elevateds",
|
|
"els",
|
|
"monorails"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"railroad flats":{
|
|
"as in granny flats , duplex apartments":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bed-sitters",
|
|
"bedsits",
|
|
"bed-sitting-room",
|
|
"cohousings",
|
|
"condominiums",
|
|
"condominia",
|
|
"condos",
|
|
"duplex apartments",
|
|
"duplexes",
|
|
"efficiencies",
|
|
"efficiency apartments",
|
|
"flatlets",
|
|
"floor-throughs",
|
|
"garden apartments",
|
|
"granny flats",
|
|
"maisonettes",
|
|
"penthouses",
|
|
"salons",
|
|
"saloons",
|
|
"studio apartments",
|
|
"studios",
|
|
"triplexes",
|
|
"walk-ups",
|
|
"apartments",
|
|
"diggings",
|
|
"digs",
|
|
"flats",
|
|
"lodgings",
|
|
"suites",
|
|
"tenements",
|
|
"galleries",
|
|
"wings",
|
|
"apartment buildings",
|
|
"apartment houses",
|
|
"tenement houses"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"raising hell":{
|
|
"to behave badly":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Area teens were caught raising Cain in the park after dark."
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acting out",
|
|
"acting up",
|
|
"carrying on",
|
|
"misbehaving"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"misconducting",
|
|
"disobeying",
|
|
"rebelling",
|
|
"clowning (around)",
|
|
"cutting up",
|
|
"fooling around",
|
|
"horsing around",
|
|
"kidding (around)",
|
|
"showing off",
|
|
"roughhousing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"obeying",
|
|
"acquitting",
|
|
"acting",
|
|
"bearing",
|
|
"comporting",
|
|
"conducting",
|
|
"demeaning",
|
|
"deporting",
|
|
"quitting",
|
|
"complying",
|
|
"conforming",
|
|
"checking",
|
|
"collecting",
|
|
"composing",
|
|
"constraining",
|
|
"containing",
|
|
"controlling",
|
|
"curbing",
|
|
"handling",
|
|
"inhibiting",
|
|
"moving",
|
|
"quieting",
|
|
"repressing",
|
|
"restraining"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrase"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rains":{
|
|
"a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the rain continued for most of the day"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cloudbursts",
|
|
"deluges",
|
|
"downfalls",
|
|
"downpours",
|
|
"rainfalls",
|
|
"rainstorms",
|
|
"storms",
|
|
"wets"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"precipitations",
|
|
"showers",
|
|
"thundershowers",
|
|
"thunderstorms",
|
|
"weathers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drizzles",
|
|
"mists",
|
|
"mizzles",
|
|
"scuds",
|
|
"spits",
|
|
"sprinkles"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a heavy fall of objects":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the Norman invaders fled when the castle's defenders threw a rain of stones down upon them"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"hails",
|
|
"showers",
|
|
"storms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"barrages",
|
|
"bombardments",
|
|
"broadsides",
|
|
"cannonades",
|
|
"fusillades",
|
|
"salvos",
|
|
"salvoes",
|
|
"volleys",
|
|
"floods",
|
|
"gushes",
|
|
"rushes",
|
|
"spates",
|
|
"torrents",
|
|
"eruptions",
|
|
"outbreaks",
|
|
"outbursts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it started raining early this morning and hasn't let up since"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"pours",
|
|
"precipitates",
|
|
"storms"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"showers",
|
|
"spits",
|
|
"hails",
|
|
"squalls",
|
|
"deluges",
|
|
"drowns",
|
|
"engulfs",
|
|
"floods",
|
|
"inundates",
|
|
"swamps"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"drizzles",
|
|
"mists",
|
|
"mizzles",
|
|
"spits",
|
|
"sprinkles"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"to give readily and in large quantities":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she rained praise upon her graduating students",
|
|
"the squadron rained bombs on the enemy's fortifications"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"heaps",
|
|
"lavishes",
|
|
"pours",
|
|
"showers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"gushes",
|
|
"streams",
|
|
"floods",
|
|
"inundates",
|
|
"overflows",
|
|
"overwhelms",
|
|
"swamps",
|
|
"bombards",
|
|
"hails"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"holds back",
|
|
"keeps",
|
|
"reserves",
|
|
"retains",
|
|
"withholds"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"rails (against)":{
|
|
"as in fulminates (against) , reviles":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"cusses (out)",
|
|
"fulminates (against)",
|
|
"reviles",
|
|
"dangs",
|
|
"darns",
|
|
"durns",
|
|
"dashes",
|
|
"hexes",
|
|
"jinxes",
|
|
"voodoos",
|
|
"condemns",
|
|
"damns",
|
|
"denounces",
|
|
"execrates",
|
|
"reprobates",
|
|
"anathematizes",
|
|
"beshrews",
|
|
"curses",
|
|
"imprecates",
|
|
"maledicts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blesses",
|
|
"applauds",
|
|
"commends",
|
|
"congratulates"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |