dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/ack_MWT.json
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{
"acknowledgment":{
"a formal recognition of an achievement or praiseworthy deed":{
"examples":[
"an acknowledgment to the food committee for the delicious refreshments"
],
"synonyms":[
"citation",
"commendation",
"mention"
],
"near synonyms":[
"decoration",
"medal",
"ribbon",
"accolade",
"award",
"honor",
"kudo",
"prize",
"tribute",
"dedication"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself":{
"examples":[
"a surprising acknowledgment that he had been faking his injury in order to scam the insurance company"
],
"synonyms":[
"admission",
"avowal",
"concession",
"confession",
"self-confession"
],
"near synonyms":[
"self-accusation",
"self-betrayal",
"self-revelation",
"self-incrimination",
"self-recrimination",
"self-reproach",
"affirmation",
"assertion",
"avouchment",
"claim",
"confirmation",
"declaration",
"insistence",
"profession",
"allowance",
"apology",
"hand-wringing",
"betrayal",
"disclosure",
"divulgence",
"giveaway",
"revelation",
"announcement",
"declaration",
"proclamation",
"pronouncement",
"blame",
"fault",
"responsibility",
"contriteness",
"contrition",
"penitence",
"regret",
"remorse",
"remorsefulness",
"repentance",
"rue"
],
"near antonyms":[
"denial",
"disallowance",
"disclaimer",
"recantation",
"rejection",
"renouncement",
"repudiation"
],
"antonyms":[
"disavowal",
"nonadmission"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"acknowledged":{
"as in recognized , respected":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"recognized",
"respected",
"important",
"significant",
"favorite",
"popular",
"preferred",
"distinguished",
"eminent",
"exceptional",
"great",
"illustrious",
"leading",
"notable",
"noteworthy",
"outstanding",
"preeminent",
"prestigious",
"remarkable",
"supereminent",
"superior",
"estimable",
"honorable",
"reputable",
"respectable",
"infamous",
"formidable",
"redoubtable",
"fabled",
"fabulous",
"legendary",
"big-name",
"celebrated",
"famed",
"famous",
"noted",
"notorious",
"prominent",
"renowned",
"star",
"visible",
"well-known"
],
"near antonyms":[
"anonymous",
"nameless",
"obscure",
"uncelebrated",
"unfamous",
"unknown",
"unsung",
"insignificant",
"unimportant",
"inconspicuous",
"undistinguished",
"unexceptional",
"unpopular"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly":{
"examples":[
"finally had to acknowledge that she'd outgrown her favorite jacket"
],
"synonyms":[
"admitted",
"agreed",
"allowed",
"conceded",
"confessed",
"fessed (up)",
"granted",
"owned (up to)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"disburdened",
"unburdened",
"unloaded",
"affirmed",
"avowed",
"confirmed",
"professed",
"accepted",
"recognized",
"yielded",
"announced",
"broadcast",
"broadcasted",
"broke",
"communicated",
"declared",
"disclosed",
"divulged",
"imparted",
"proclaimed",
"published",
"revealed",
"spilled",
"spilt",
"told",
"unveiled",
"betrayed",
"blabbed",
"exposed",
"gave away",
"informed",
"leaked",
"ratted",
"squealed",
"talked",
"tattled",
"tipped (off)",
"warned",
"wised (up)",
"breathed",
"said",
"whispered"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disallowed",
"disavowed",
"disclaimed",
"disowned",
"contradicted",
"disputed",
"gainsaid",
"negated",
"negatived",
"rebutted",
"refuted",
"rejected",
"repudiated",
"concealed",
"covered (up)",
"hid",
"obscured",
"veiled",
"kidded (oneself)"
],
"antonyms":[
"denied"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"acknowledge":{
"to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly":{
"examples":[
"finally had to acknowledge that she'd outgrown her favorite jacket"
],
"synonyms":[
"admit",
"agree",
"allow",
"concede",
"confess",
"fess (up)",
"grant",
"own (up to)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"disburden",
"unburden",
"unload",
"affirm",
"avow",
"confirm",
"profess",
"accept",
"recognize",
"yield",
"announce",
"break",
"broadcast",
"communicate",
"declare",
"disclose",
"divulge",
"impart",
"proclaim",
"publish",
"reveal",
"spill",
"tell",
"unveil",
"betray",
"blab",
"expose",
"give away",
"inform",
"leak",
"rat",
"squeal",
"talk",
"tattle",
"tip (off)",
"warn",
"wise (up)",
"breathe",
"say",
"whisper"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disallow",
"disavow",
"disclaim",
"disown",
"contradict",
"dispute",
"gainsay",
"negate",
"negative",
"rebut",
"refute",
"reject",
"repudiate",
"conceal",
"cover (up)",
"hide",
"obscure",
"veil",
"kid (oneself)"
],
"antonyms":[
"deny"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"acknowledging":{
"to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly":{
"examples":[
"finally had to acknowledge that she'd outgrown her favorite jacket"
],
"synonyms":[
"admitting",
"agreeing",
"allowing",
"conceding",
"confessing",
"fessing (up)",
"granting",
"owning (up to)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"disburdening",
"unburdening",
"unloading",
"affirming",
"avowing",
"confirming",
"professing",
"accepting",
"recognizing",
"yielding",
"announcing",
"breaking",
"broadcasting",
"communicating",
"declaring",
"disclosing",
"divulging",
"imparting",
"proclaiming",
"publishing",
"revealing",
"spilling",
"telling",
"unveiling",
"betraying",
"blabbing",
"exposing",
"giving away",
"informing",
"leaking",
"ratting",
"squealing",
"talking",
"tattling",
"tipping (off)",
"warning",
"wising (up)",
"breathing",
"saying",
"whispering"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disallowing",
"disavowing",
"disclaiming",
"disowning",
"contradicting",
"disputing",
"gainsaying",
"negating",
"negativing",
"rebutting",
"refuting",
"rejecting",
"repudiating",
"concealing",
"covering (up)",
"hiding",
"obscuring",
"veiling",
"kidding (oneself)"
],
"antonyms":[
"denying"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"acknowledges":{
"to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly":{
"examples":[
"finally had to acknowledge that she'd outgrown her favorite jacket"
],
"synonyms":[
"admits",
"agrees",
"allows",
"concedes",
"confesses",
"fesses (up)",
"grants",
"owns (up to)"
],
"near synonyms":[
"disburdens",
"unburdens",
"unloads",
"affirms",
"avows",
"confirms",
"professes",
"accepts",
"recognizes",
"yields",
"announces",
"breaks",
"broadcasts",
"communicates",
"declares",
"discloses",
"divulges",
"imparts",
"proclaims",
"publishes",
"reveals",
"spills",
"tells",
"unveils",
"betrays",
"blabs",
"exposes",
"gives away",
"informs",
"leaks",
"rats",
"squeals",
"talks",
"tattles",
"tips (off)",
"warns",
"wises (up)",
"breathes",
"says",
"whispers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"disallows",
"disavows",
"disclaims",
"disowns",
"contradicts",
"disputes",
"gainsays",
"negates",
"negatives",
"rebuts",
"refutes",
"rejects",
"repudiates",
"conceals",
"covers (up)",
"hides",
"obscures",
"veils",
"kids (oneself)"
],
"antonyms":[
"denies"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}